The FAN Morning Show
Episodes
Jays Get Back to Winning; Now Comes Deadline Day
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent start today's show with thoughts on the Blue Jays, who got back to winning last night in a tight game in Baltimore, before an off-day th...
Jays Needing a Win + World Jr. Check In
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Brent wrap up Wednesday discussing the Blue Jays' current losing streak and the urgency of a win against the Orioles to avoid a sweep. They welc...
How Big of a Deadline Will It Be for the Jays?
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent continue the Blue Jays talk and reset on their first deal ahead of the trade deadline; acquiring Seranthony Domínguez from the Baltimor...
Time for Blue Jays Panic?!
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning start the show with thoughts on the Blue Jays, who got swept in their double-header in Baltimore yesterday against the Ori...
Diving Into the Jays Deadline + MLB Gambling
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent wrap up their Jays discussion in the final hour, joined by former MLB player Kevin Barker. They dive into the Bo Bichette extension deba...
Bo's Future in Toronto + Fans' Jays Connection
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent continue the Blue Jays talk into their second hour Tuesday. The hosts focus in on Bo Bichette, who yesterday sets the franchise record f...
Blue Jays Letdown in Baltimore + MLB News
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent begin Tuesday’s show talking about the Blue Jays' lackluster game in Baltimore to start their series with the Orioles. Besides the 11-...
Counting Down to the MLB Trade Deadline
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In their final Monday hour, Ben & Brent discuss the baseball market and potential trade targets for Toronto ahead of Thursday's deadline. They welcome...
John Schneider: Manager of the Year?
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent continue the Blue Jays conversation in the second hour. The hosts begin by discussing John Schneider as the new betting favourite to win...
The League's Best Blue Jays!
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent hit the air on Monday with thoughts on the Blue Jays, who despite just missing a sweep of the Tigers, are MLB’s best overall team with...
NFL Training Camps Open + Biggest Trade Targets Around the MLB
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the final hour, Ben and Brent kick off with NFL discussions as training camps open. They’re joined by CBS color commentator Charles Davis, who we...
Blue Jays: Dark Horse World Series Contenders?
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent reset on baseball to start the second hour of the show. The pair dig back into the Jays' 11-4 win over the Tigers, sharing how their exp...
Jays Sit Atop the American League + First Big MLB Deadline Deal
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off this edition of The FAN Morning Show by diving straight into the Jays' 11-4 win over the Tigers that now has them...
Blue Jays Prospect Watch + Bobby Valentine Reflects on 1999 Ejection
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent kick off the final hour of the morning joined by Jim Callis, senior writer for MLB Pipeline! Jim and the guys dive right into the upcomi...
Daulton Varsho Eyeing Return + John Schneider: AL Manager of the Year?
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent reset on the Blue Jays to start off the second hour. They continue their chat about last night’s big win, breaking down the Yankees' p...
Jays Take Season-Series Against Yankees
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning get straight into the Blue Jays' season-series-clinching 8-4 win against the Yankees! The guys share their reactions to th...
Felix Auger-Aliassime Loves Canadian Tennis Fans + Volpe’s Regression
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent continue their chat about the Jays' search for a pitcher, before being joined in-studio by Canadian professional tennis player, Felix Au...
Blue Jays Trade Watch
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent reset on the Blue Jays to discuss the fast-approaching MLB trade deadline. They cover the Jays' need to bolster their starting rotation,...
Jays’ Home Streak Ends at 11 + Dakota Joshua Follows in Fan Favourite’s Footsteps
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning start the morning getting right into the Blue Jays' 5-4 loss to the Yankees, snapping their historic win streak at home. T...
Yankees’ Sloppy Loss + Bo Bichette’s Great Offensive Season
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent get back into baseball and welcome Yankees broadcaster, Emmanuel Berbari, onto the show. Emmanuel gives his thoughts on the expectations...
Vintage Kevin Gausman + Trade Deadline Costs
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent reset for the second hour by diving into Kevin Gausman’s recent success. Has he played himself into being a Game 1 starter for the Blu...
11-Straight at Home for the Jays + Rogers Centre Sellouts
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off this edition of The FAN Morning Show looking back on Monday night’s Blue Jays win over the Yankees, highlighted...
Former Jays Greats on 2025 Team
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning continue their coverage on-location at the Jays Care Foundation 30th Annual Golf Classic from RattleSnake Point Golf Club ...
Scottie Scheffler’s Dominance + Blue Jays Team Chemistry
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent are back on the airwaves live from the Jays Care Foundation 30th Annual Golf Classic at RattleSnake Point Golf Club in Milton, ON. The b...
Expectations for Yankees Series + Anthony Santander Return Timeline
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent are back for the second hour live from the Jays Care Foundation 30th Annual Golf Classic at RattleSnake Point Golf Club in Milton, ON. T...
Jays Sweep the Giants + Scottie Scheffler Wins The Open
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The FAN Morning Show with Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kicks off the week on-location from the Jays Care Foundation 30th Annual Golf Classic at RattleS...
Jays Trade Deadline Preview + MLB Postseason Race
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brent and Daniele get back into baseball and the Blue Jays to start off the final hour. Sportsnet’s MLB Insider Ben Nicholson-Smith joins the guys (...
Jays Second Half Preview + Golf Report: The 153rd Open
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brent and Daniele reset for the second hour and get right into the Blue Jays' outlook coming out of the All-Star break. They talk about the upcoming s...
Maple Leafs Land Dakota Joshua + Damian Lillard Returns to Portland
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brent Gunning and Daniele Franceschi kick off this Friday edition of the FAN Morning Show diving into the Maple Leafs and their trade for Dakota Joshu...
NHL Rumour Roundup + Baseball Swing Mechanics
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the final hour, Sportsnet’s own Luke Fox joins Brent and Daniele to get into the NHL offseason. They take a look at what possible offseason moves...
State of Junior Hockey + MLB Salaries
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Daniele and Brent continue into the second hour talking about Gavin McKenna’s commitment to play with the Penn State Nittany Lions in 2026. The host...
NHL’s Hectic Scheduling + Narratives Surrounding Joel Embiid
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brent Gunning and Daniele Franceschi kick off the morning with a look at the recently released schedule for the 2025-26 NHL season. They give their th...
Blue & White Fatigue + State of Baseball
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brent and Daniele hit the final hour with some Maple Leafs offseason talk. The hosts welcome on Gord Stellick, former General Manager turned analyst, ...
MLB Expansion + Golf Report: The Open Preview
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Daniele and Brent roll into the second hour continuing to discuss the future of MLB and their expiring CBA. The hosts weigh in on the possibility of e...
All-Star Firsts + MLB Salary Cap
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brent Gunning and Daniele Franceschi start the show breaking down last night’s MLB All-Star game. The hosts discuss how surprisingly entertaining th...
Inside GSP’s Mind + MLB’s Competitiveness
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the final hour on Tuesday, Daniele and Brent are joined by UFC Hall of Famer Georges St-Pierre to discuss his upcoming live show in Toronto, includ...
State of the AL East + How the Jays Can Stay at the Summit
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Daniele and Brent continue into the second hour with a look back at Blue Jays' manager John Schneider’s entertaining ejection from the weekend in Sa...
HR Derby & MLB Conspiracies
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brent Gunning returns to the host's chair alongside Daniele Franceschi to chat about the MLB All-Star festivities and Home Run Derby last night. They ...
Jays Justifications + Derby Insights
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In their final Monday hour, Daniele & Zack reflect on the Blue Jays as they reach the MLB All-Star Break. They chat with Brandon Wile, theScore’s ML...
All-Star Vladdy + Wimbledon's Finest
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Daniele and Zack continue into the second hour with a chat about the Blue Jays at the break and how important these days off are. They focus in on one...
Blue Jays at the Break + Tennis' New Marquee Matchup
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest hosts Daniele Franceschi and Zack Bodenstein open this week on The FAN Morning Show with thoughts on the Blue Jays, who dropped their final seri...
Breaking Down the Blue Jays + Bill Daly Joins the Show!
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Daniele & Zack continue their Jays discussion in the third hour, focusing on the team's MVP and the upcoming series before the All-Star Break. They we...
Jays "Untouchables", Targets & Trade Bait
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Daniele Franceschi and Zack Bodenstein continue the Blue Jays discourse into the second hour. The hosts start off discussing the team’s five hundred...
Jays Trade Expectations + A Leafs Deal
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest hosts Daniele Franceschi and Zack Bodenstein take the reins on Friday's edition of The FAN Morning Show. Despite their latest game being a loss,...
Blue Jays’ Untouchables & Trade Chips
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Daniele keep the Blue Jays talk going into their third hour; this time the hosts focus on the team moving forward, roster decisions and what cou...
John Schneider's Manager of the Year Case
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Daniele continue to dive into all things Blue Jays and start the second hour focused on their bench boss, John Schneider. Should he be among t...
Jays' Streak Ends at 10
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Ennis and Daniele Franceschi are back, but unfortunately, they are talking about a Blue Jays’ loss that halted their win streak at ten games in ...
Blue Jays Lessons & A.L. East Overview
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Daniele wrap up their day discussing the Blue Jays' trade deadline strategies, reflecting on past decisions made by the front office. They invit...
Building on the Jays' Team Chemistry
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Daniele stay on the Blue Jays' page while the team's win streak has the city of Toronto buzzing. The hosts look at the chemistry of this team ...
2025 Blue Jays... Historic?!
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Ennis is joined by Daniele Franceschi today as the Blue Jays continue to roll. They dive into Toronto’s tenth straight win, this time beating th...
Jays Exceeding Expectations & Excitement
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent keep the focus on baseball through the final hour of the day. The hosts chat about how the Blue Jays have exceeded their expectations so...
Blue Jays Trade Deadline Costs & Limits
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent reset on the Blue Jays to start their second hour with a look ahead to the MLB trade deadline. The hosts discuss what the team could add...
Make It Nine Straight for the Jays!
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent are back discussing another Blue Jays victory! The hosts breakdown the team's ninth consecutive win, this one on the road in Chicago aga...
Former Greats Look to the Future Around the NHL
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning continue their coverage on-location from the NHL Alumni Association Classic at Coppinwood Golf Club. The hosts are first j...
NHL Alumni Hour: Healy, Kypreos & Graves!
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning hit the airwaves live from the NHL Alumni Association Classic at Coppinwood Golf Club alongside Executive Director and Pre...
The Likeability of This Blue Jays Team
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Ennis and Brent continue their coverage live from the NHL Alumni Association Classic at Coppinwood Golf Club. The pair reset on the division-leadi...
Live on Remote + Blue Jays Keep Winning
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The FAN Morning Show with Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kicks off live from the NHL Alumni Association Classic at Coppinwood Golf Club! The boys start o...
A Final Farewell to Marner + Blue Jays Sustainability
04 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brent Gunning and Daniele Franceschi close out the week alongside Sam McKee, producer of Real Kyper and Bourne and co-host of Leafs Talk. Sam shares h...
Shi Davidi on the First Place Blue Jays + Time to Lock Up Barger?
04 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brent Gunning and Daniele Franceschi kick off the second hour of the show with a discussion about Addison Barger and whether it would be prudent for t...
Jays Sweep Yankees to Take Sole Possession of AL East Lead
04 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brent Gunning and Daniele Franceschi kick off Friday morning recapping the Blue Jays' impressive sweep of the New York Yankees at home. The guys dive ...
Leafs Looking Ahead + Enjoying This Jays Moment
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brent and Daniele kick off the final hour with more Blue Jays thoughts as the team sits atop the American League East tied with their opponent tonight...
Dissecting the DNA of the Leafs & Jays
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brent and Daniele turn their attention to the NHL free agency and the current market to start the second hour. The hosts dive into some of the comment...
The (Tied For) First Place Toronto Blue Jays!
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brent Gunning is joined once again by Daniele Franceschi to share their Blue Jays reactions after beating the Yankees for the third time this week and...
What's Left for the Leafs + Blue Jays' Big Moment
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brent and Daniele continue to dissect the NHL offseason and the start of free agency with a focus on the effect of it all on the Maple Leafs. The host...
Are the Leafs Better This July 1st Than Last Year
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brent & Daniele analyze NHL Free Agency, focusing on the Maple Leafs' offseason. They discuss whether Toronto is improved compared to last year, notin...
Marner Golden in Vegas + Jays Keep Winning
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brent and guest host Daniele dive into the marquee free agent of the year, Mitch Marner, during his introductory press conference as a Golden Knight i...
What's Left in NHL Free Agency + Marner on the Move
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent reset on the NHL free agent market amidst Sportsnet’s Signing Season coverage today. The hosts welcome on the man who will be leading ...
More Free Agency News + Marner’s TML Legacy
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Brent discuss recent news in hockey, focusing on Alex Pietrangelo stepping away from the game and its implications for VGK and Mitch Marner's ar...
NHL Free Agency Over Before It Starts + Blue Jays Best Game Yet
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Brent kick off NHL Signing Season with big news, focusing on Mitch Marner's eight-year deal moving from Toronto to the Golden Knights. They disc...
Free Agent Watch + Jays Litmus Test
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the final hour, Ben and Brent are joined by Frank Seravalli, President of Hockey Content at Daily Faceoff They break down the looming tampering thr...
Tampering Talk + Moving on Without Masai
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent bring on Gord Stellick, former Leafs General Manager and co-host of Morning Skate on SiriusXM NHL, to get his thoughts on the new deal...
Leafs Lock Knies and Tavares + Masai’s Legacy in Toronto
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent start the week heaping praise on John Tavares for taking a hometown discount to stay with the Maple Leafs for four more years. The duo d...
Hall of Fame Reflections with Mats Sundin + Gausman's Response
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning connect with Maple Leafs legend, Mats Sundin! He begins with thoughts on his former teammate Alexander Mogilny, along with...
Treliving Talks Offseason + Baseball Retaliation
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Brent dive into the NHL as the draft kicks off tonight and free agency looms. They discuss the Maple Leafs’ GM's recent comments on key player...
That’s Baseball + Toronto “Sensitive”
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Brent discuss the Blue Jays' 6-0 series-clinching win over the Guardians in Cleveland. They highlight Kevin Gausman's impressive eight-inning pe...
NHL News + State of the AL East
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent follow up on their conversation last hour with Nick Kypreos by continuing to discuss some news and notes from around the National Hockey...
Scherzer Chain Reaction + Leafs’ Big Question
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Brent discuss the Blue Jays and Max Scherzer's return, with insights from Sportsnet's Shi Davidi, who was at the game. They cover Scherzer's per...
Scherzer Optimism + Raptors Draft Reaction
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Brent kick off Thursday’s show discussing the Blue Jays' loss to the Guardians, with Jose Ramirez sealing the game for Cleveland in the tenth ...
Scherzer Start Suspense + Leafs Drafting Thoughts
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent reset on the Blue Jays with a quick look back on last night’s win. The hosts welcome on Dan Shulman, TV voice of the Blue Jays on Spor...
Leafs Inner Relationships + Hall of Fame Decisions
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the second hour, Ben & Brent discuss hockey, focusing on the Maple Leafs and their fallout with Mitch Marner. They ponder whether this will influen...
Lauer Power Hour as Jays Level Up
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Brent kick off discussing the Blue Jays' strong start to their road trip, highlighted by a 10-6 win over the Guardians. They analyze Eric Lauer'...
Leafs Targets + Important Jays Stretch
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent continue to look ahead to NHL free agency as July 1st quickly approaches. The pair focus on what the Maple Leafs need to do to "change t...
NHL Open Market + a Decentralized Draft
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Brent dive into NHL chatter ahead of the draft and free agency. They discuss the pressure on Maple Leafs' GM Brad Treliving to "change the DNA" ...
Leafs Offseason Conundrums + Vlad’s Place in the League
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent kick off The FAN Morning Show by exploring rumours around Maple Leafs' UFAs. They start with Mitch Marner, noting that Vegas is a potent...
Gauging NHL Free Agency + MLB Trade Market
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent reset on the NHL and what the market is looking like with July 1st quickly approaching. The hosts dive into Jonathan Toews getting set t...
NHL Offseason Reports + NBA Finals Wrap
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Brent discuss NHL offseason news following the Florida Cup parade, focusing on the Maple Leafs and John Tavares, who are reportedly far apart in...
History for SGA & OKC
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Brent kick off the week discussing the NBA's conclusion, with the Thunder winning their first championship, led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the ...
Blue Jays Relevance + McDavid's Options
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent kick off The FAN Morning Show's final hour of the week talking Blue Jays and the team's recent run of form. Sportsnet’s own Shi Davidi...
Cup Consequences, Leafs’ Goals + Connor’s Future
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Brent analyze the NHL season, focusing on the Panthers' repeat championship and lessons for the Maple Leafs. They welcome The Star’s Damien Co...
An All-Time NBA Finals + Justifying the Jays
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Brent dive into the NBA Finals, focusing on the surprising Game 7 between the Pacers and Thunder, with ailing star Tyrese Haliburton still makin...
Stanley Cup Aftermath + AL East Impressions
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent continue to dissect the NHL world following the Panthers' back-to-back Stanley Cup victories. The hosts enlist the help of SN590’s Sam...
Oilers’ Offseason; Effect on the Leafs + NBA Finals Talk
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Brent continue discussing the Oilers, focusing on captain Connor McDavid and the implications of losing in the Stanley Cup Final again. They pon...
Jays Led by Lauer & Top Guys
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Brent discuss the Blue Jays' latest win, highlighting an unexpected start and the lineup's performance since Addison Barger joined the top three...
Blue Jays Legends Hour with Ernie Whitt, Russell Martin & Cito Gaston + Jeremy Roenick
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The final hour of The FAN Morning Show with Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning live from Glen Abbey Golf Club in Oakville for the Joe Carter Classic 2025, k...
Stanley Cup Celebrations in Sunrise + Dave Stewart & Joe Carter!
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The FAN Morning Show with Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning rolls on at the Glen Abbey Golf Club in Oakville, Ontario, on site for the 2025 Joe Carter Class...
Panthers as a Powerhouse + Living as a Leaf with Rick Vaive
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The FAN Morning Show broadcasts live from Glen Abbey Golf Club for the 2025 Joe Carter Classic. Ben and Brent discuss the Panthers' back-to-back Stanl...
Panthers Repeat + Jays Most Exciting Win Yet
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The FAN Morning Show is live from Glen Abbey Golf Club for the 2025 Joe Carter Classic. Ben & Brent kick off discussing the Stanley Cup Final, where t...
Panthers Power Players + Vladdy's Lack of Power
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brent go into the final hour of today's FAN Morning Show focused again on the Stanley Cup Final and Game 6 tonight. The hosts wonder if this c...
NHL Rumblings + Devers Aftershocks
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Brent dive into NHL news in their second hour, starting with Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final in Sunrise, Florida. They discuss the Oilers' goalt...
Thunder Close to a Title + Raptors “YOLO”
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Brent start Tuesday by discussing the Thunder's close win in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, just one victory away from their first title. They analyz...