'The Macko & Cauz Podcast'

Previewing Game Three of the World Series, the mediocre Maple Leafs and you can only pick one Horror Movie.

It's all Blue Jays, some snappy analogies and food/sauce combos. 

Bob and Matt react to the Jays gutting Game 3 ALDS loss to the Yankees, look ahead to the start of the Blue Jays season and Bob injured himself meditating. 

Bob wants to rebrand the podcast ... he compares Brad Marchand to a pike and a Top-5 Leo DiCaprio list. Matt is just offended by Bob's low opinion on shrimp. Oh and plenty of Blue Jays talk!

The Podcast is back!!! ... again. Lotta NFL, what's been going on with Bob, Jimmy Kimmel, a random 'Jaws' reference ... it's like we never left.

A deep dive on Mitch Marner's contract, NFL Free Agency and the fact that Matt's fly is always open. 

Matt throws out the ultimate NHL trade that would capture all the headlines. Bob gives out a comprehensive list of local food to buy during these tariffs’ wars. They also have thoughts on the Oscars, Wrestling and the Maple Leafs.  

Did Matt get Bob sick? The guys try to make sense of the Luka trade. Bob wonders if we will ever see mainstream popular bands again and Matt wonders if he is a "hero" for his love of wine.

Matt is fighting a cough, Bob talks fighting in hockey and they preview the AFC Championship game.

Bob and Matt are back! The guys discuss why there has been such a long gap between episodes. Plus Leafs, Raptors and Bills vs. Ravens.

Bob and Matt do a massive deep dive on all things Maple Leafs.

Looking back at the Leafs Game Seven loss and asking that dreaded question: “Now what?”

On the latest Podcast, Matt’s shower habits and Bob’s battles with umbrellas. The guys do a deep Leafs playoff dive, and they compare classic albums and movies to each NBA Playoff series. 

Bob is recreating the 'Iron Chef' at home and Matt doesn't think a second NHL team would work in Toronto.

On a slower sports day Bob has a series of emotion based sports questions:
What are the sports stories that make you the most confused or the most angry?
Matt gives his secrets to why he is so happy. 
Finally which food leaves you the most disappointed: Chicken or Scallops? 

On the latest Podcast:
A massive amount of NFL Free Agency & QB Talk.
Is Matt destined to play Pickleball?
Bob asks who is in Toronto longer: Masai or Atkins?

On the latest podcast:
Being a newspaper columnist is like dating a nymphomaniac
The darkest joke Matt has ever told
Strangely a lot of Adam Henrique talk
Billy Crystal vs. Jimmy Kimmel

Two weeks in a row. Big topic: Can you be a good person and be 'The Best' in your field? Hot Lyubushkin talk, Emma Stone nudity and the glory of Victor Wembanyama.

The Podcast is back! Sports, Greek Food and Intermittent Fasting.

On the latest episode Bob has a great food analogy for Christine Sinclair, Matt is pet sitting + tons of Leafs & Raptors talk. 

On the latest Podcast Bob compares the Varsho trade with the Kadri one and is cheating on his favourite restaurant. Matt compares the coming Leafs/Wild game to a Croatian red wine and “compliments” Mark Shapiro for his sneakiness. 

On the latest episode Matt compares Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to Cameron Diaz while Bob compares OG Anunoby to William Nylander. Yup they are grumpy about the Blue Jays and giving Thanksgiving food/wine thoughts. 

Bob and Matt are back!! Bob is back from the family sabbatical, Matt really hasn't changed. Life updates, travel tales, more sports talk than even they expected and South African Cabernet Sauvignon.  

The Podcast is heading to Okanagan with the winemaker for Martin’s Lane Winery, Shane Munn. We discuss the Martin’s Lane Pinot Noir program (Damn, so good!), drinking good Burgundy while working in Barolo and his preference for tough vintages. 

What does good/proper service look like at a restaurant?  What does it mean to have a sustainable model at a restaurant where profit margins are so razor thin? I sit down with the Head Sommelier for Don Alfonso 1890, Nathan Hooper. He also goes into detail about being a finalist at the Best Ontario Sommelier Competition … and this was his FIRST wine competition! 

It's the final show of the year! Matt and Bob answer some listener questions, big picture look at the Leafs and Raptors plus seeing a movie nipple on a plane.
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Matt has movie pitches for Bob, Bob has questions for Matt.

Bob has 10 small sports questions for Matt and one BIG one about to consume the World Cup from a societal/morality standpoint. Matt also goes off on the Grey Cup and Bob has the greatest analogy comparing Bill Belichick to Charles Foster Kane,

‘The Macko & Cauz Podcast’: Episode 259
The Pod is back after Bob’s bout with COVID which he goes into detail about.
It’s a bad NFL year when there are more coaching successs stories than quarterback ones.
From Matthew: “The Leafs are scallops and the Raptors are pizza.”
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On the Pod Bob gives a passioned take on why narrative is so important to our enjoyment of sport while Matt compares a critical scene in ‘Ghostbusters’ to the Aaron Judge 61st home run leading to the age-old steroid debate.
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On the Pod Bob goes rapid fire with 10 different questions for Matt. Lotta NFL talk plus just a big picture look at the Blue Jays.

Matt and Bob are back! Bob is in peak producer form throwing a ton of questions/bits/scenarios at Matt. 
Whole lotta #NFL talk, Leafs preview and why the #BlueJays are like Shrimp Pad Thai. 
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Bob and Matt do a massive Leafs deep dive ... it gets dark. 
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Matt and Bob talk about creepy things dogs do, Dr. Strange and NBA Free Agency.
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Bob and Matt are back and in the same room together. Lotta NBA Finals talk, Matt's trip to Germany and Bob's thoughts on Leafs goaltending.

Leafs lose to Tampa. Autopsy report.

Matt and Bob react to a near perfect Leafs playoff win over Tampa and Bob has a great theory on what is to come with ‘Better Call Saul’ Sponsored by @geoffpollock

What a difference a week makes for the Raptors! Matt and Bob gush about the Raptors convincing win over the 76ers, Matt compares various Raptors/76ers with different wines and Bob has a great analogy about attending a wine event.

Bob and Matt react to the Raptors OT loss to Philly and discuss the joy of cod cakes. Sponsored by @geoffpollock

The latest podcast was recorded moments after the Raptors Game One loss to Philadelphia. @BobMackowycz & @mcauz56 react to the gory loss, chat about Will Smith and get philosophical about their days working together.

Bob and Matt are in the same room in over a year!!! 
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This Podcast has range! We go from Bob's daughter getting into ‘South Park’ to #Leafs goalie situation to Jesse Orosco to Chase Daniel to Matt comparing Matt Chapman to Riesling. 
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On the latest Pod @BobMackowycz & @mcauz56 discuss condiments, Bob compares Petr Mrazek to Fenster from ‘The Usual Suspects’, Matt compares Dubas at the trade deadline to Han Solo and the problems with eating fancy fish. 
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On the latest Podcast @BobMackowycz talks about his battle with ice (Bob loses) and @mcauz56 explains what is really to blame for the MLB lockout. Bob talks about what is going with him regarding Ukraine and Matt hates Dwane Casey.  Sponsored by @geoffpollock 

Lots of sports.... BUT stick around for the end when Matt and Bob each reveal a shameful moment from their respective pasts.

On the Podcast Matt gives a glowing review of the latest ‘Ghostbusters’ movie, Bob wonders if Sheldon Keefe is a sneaky grump and they discuss the most dangerous thing in sports broadcasting, playing Olympic highlights on air..
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Why has Bob given up on tobogganing, Matt identifies the most important need for the Leafs, the guys are confused about Siakam and wow does that Bills loss still sting. Sponsored by @geoffpollock

This is an extra sports episode with the crazy conclusion to the #NFL season plus Bob throws out an Andrew Wiggins vs. OG Anunoby question and Matt explains why cigars can be douchy.
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Is this Podcast now outdated because of all the COVID news? Hells yes. But Bob ranks his Top-5 albums and TV shows while Matt gives his Top-5 sporting moments of the year and his Top-5 wines of 2021. Sponsored by @geoffpollock

The Podcast is back and Matt is back from South Africa!  Bob peppers Matt about how the hell he got home, his time at the quarantine hotel and the joy of South African wine. We also chat #Leafs & #Raptors. Sponsored by @geoffpollock

Matt and Bob are back after a week off. They chat all things Scottie Barnes and the Raptors, who are the only constants on the Leafs and proper lineup etiquette. 

This episode is all things Maple Leafs. Bob and Matt  look at it all from the micro to the macro and everything in between.  Sponsored by @geoffpollock

On the latest Pod Matt and Bob react to a joyful/horrendous #Raptors game, children watching Halloween movies and Mitch Marner. Sponsored by @geoffpollock

On the latest Podcast Bob and Matt debate who is the higher class of thief: Art, Diamond or Bank? Plus small/big picture #Leafs talk and Bob’s crazy whiteboard.  Sponsored by @geoffpollock

It’s a sad edition of the podcast with Matt and Bob lamenting the end of the #BlueJays season + just what are 1980s “cocaine movies”. (Not what you think) Sponsored by @geoffpollock

On the latest episode Matt and Bob lament the Blue Jays losing series to the Yankees, why they are NOT watching the Leafs Amazon series and they bleep talk other podcasts. (Apologies to Marek and Mirtle)  Sponsored by @geoffpollock

On the latest episode Matt drops a whole bunch of #NFL knowledge & Bob compares Kyle Dubas to Justin Trudeau. Plus lots of ‘Jaws’ & ‘Die Hard’ discussion.

On the latest episode Bob and Matt gorge on shrimp, the Jays and Week One of the NFL.

Bob and Matt are back after a brief break. Is it a “pre-season” level pod or are Matt and Bob in midseason form? You be the judge.

On the recorded before the Masai Ujiri news Matt and Bob talk about the joy of dumplings, Pascal Siakam and the benefits of growing up without the internet.  Sponsored by @geoffpollock

For your Saturday listening Matt & Bob compare Kyle Dubas to Shakespearian characters (We promise not in a pretentious way!!!), they do a deep #Raptors draft dive & discuss the legacy of Michael Landsberg. Sponsored by @geoffpollock

Wait a minute, is Dave Nonis the best GM the #Leafs have had in the last 20 years???!? Okay that sounds nuts but have a listen to what Bob & Matt have to say on this. Sponsored by @geoffpollock

On the latest Podcast Matthew does his ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ impersonation if Alec Baldwin was addressing the #Leafs and Bob explains why Music Snobs are worse than Wine Snobs. Oh and sports! Sponsored by @geoffpollock

“The Marvel Universe is structured like the WWE” A cool comparison by Bob that’ll make sense when you hear the Pod. Meanwhile Matt compares Jack Campbell to enjoying Taco Bell while drunk. Plenty of Stanley Cup talk as well. Sponsored by @geoffpollock

“Salmon is a compromise” … wise words from Matthew. Family drama involving Bob, his dog and his mother-in-law. Spielberg vs. Keith Richards … You can only pick one.  Sponsored by @geoffpollock

On the latest Pod Bob and Matt look at the Habs Cup run and what lessons the #Leafs can learn from it and what the #4 pick means for the #Raptors. Oh they also rank the best summer fruits Sponsored by @geoffpollock

Maybe the funniest Podcast that @BobMackowycz and @mcauz56 have ever done. Kyrie Irving slam poetry, what Bob got for Father’s Day and Bob has some more tough questions for Cauz. Sponsored by @geoffpollock

On the latest Pod: Bob asks Matt the toughest question: You can only keep one, Tom Hanks or Harrison Ford, who do you keep? Plus ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ vs. ‘Die Hard’ & lots of #NBA Playoff talk. Sponsored by @geoffpollock

More #Leafs obituary, Bob daughter has a sweet burn on Matt plus bad dating stories. Sponsored by @geoffpollock

It’s an instant reaction to the greatest collapse in Toronto sports history Podcast. Bob & Matt go through all the gory details of their 3-1 Game 7 loss to Montreal  Sponsored by @geoffpollock

On the last Pod Bob & Matt wonder just how much better are the #Leafs over the #Habs, Wayne Gretzky as a broadcaster and what the hell was going on with the ‘Eternals’ film trailer.
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It’s a mini morning edition of the Pod. Bob and Matt react to last night’s 2-1 win by Toronto and Bob does his best CBC radio impersonation. Sponsored by @geoffpollock

On the Latest Pod @BobMackowycz & @mcauz56 pick through that Game One #Leafs to Montreal and the future of Masai Ujiri. Bob throws out some wine/NBA comparisons for Matt who makes an impassioned plea for Rheingau Riesling. Sponsored by @geoffpollock

On the Latest Pod Bob and Matt get set for #Leafs & #Habs, they discuss the end of the year for the #Raptors and maybe a bit too much discussion about men’s bathing suits.   Sponsored by @geoffpollock

On the Pod Bob chats challenges with schooling during COVID & gets Matt to do some #Raps/Wine Pairings: Nurse=Cru Burgundy  Siakam=Napa Cab   VanVleet=Primitivo Masai=Aged Barolo Boucher=@HenryofPelham Cab/Merlot Sponsor: @geoffpollock

On the Podcast: Bob has total faith in the #Leafs BUT outlines his Habs fears while Matt did this: Dubas = Cru Beaujolais Thornton = Older vintage Rioja Matthews = 2005 Chateau Palmer Campbell = Fino Sherry  Sponsored by @geoffpollock

On the latest Pod Bob daughter makes a special appearance, as does his dog and Matt compares the #MapleLeafs to a well-aged bottle of Bordeaux.  Sponsored by @geoffpollock

On a hard hitting edition of the Podcast Matt wears a napkin bib while driving alone, Bob has a list of athletes who we may or may not need to apologize and what would be the signature cookie for Matt and Bob?  Sponsored by @geoffpollock

On the Saturday edition of the Pod Matt & Bob go on a deep NFL Draft deep dive and the Aaron Rodgers vs. Green Bay soap opera.  Sponsored by @geoffpollock

On the latest episode Matt & Bob look back at a disappointing Oscars, where goes Feta cheese rank in the cheese world, the #Leafs and Matt tells an embarrassing story involving a Tilley Hat. Sponsored by @geoffpollock

Yup lots of sports talk from Matt & Bob + thoughts on the next ‘Mortal Combat’ movie but the highlight: “Give me the f*&king chicken nuggets”. Sponsored by @geoffpollock

Apologies for this Podcast being put out a day late. Trust us the we had concerns for the #Leafs goaltending going into that Canucks game. Also Matt talks about his nipples and Bob wants to be able to cook Paella. Sponsored by @geoffpollock

On the latest Podcast Bob & Matt answer listener questions, fret about the Leafs goalie situation and identify what sandwich best represents who they are.  Sponsored by @geoffpollock

Bob (rightfully) shames Matt for his latest D-Bag Instagram post, they discuss the latest ‘Fast & Furious’ movie trailer and look at what the post Trade Deadline Leafs look like. 
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On the latest Podcast:
From Bob: “I didn’t know this about myself but I like infusers” From Matt: “Sorry ‘The Falcon and The Winter Soldier’ you’re less Captain America and more Captain Obvious” Sponsored by @geoffpollock

It’s a deeper, more existential episode of the Pod but it also features this quote from Bob: “Matt you’re full of shit”. Sponsored by @geoffpollock

It’s a mini Good Friday Podcast. @mcauz56 proclaims the #Leafs defence as “elite” & @BobMackowycz believes the Leafs need to not worry about the future and go for it now.

It’s the 200th episode of the Podcast for Bob & Matt!  Listener Questions and this: “Francis Ford Coppola you horny son of a bitch!” Sponsored by @geoffpollock

It’s a heavy #NBA Trade Deadline edition of the Podcast. Bob & Matt discuss all things #WeTheNorth, they debate about the Nuggets and Bob throws out TV shows for Matt to watch.  Sponsored by @geoffpollock

An action packed Podcast. Bob's daughter defeats Matt in a French comprehension test and an indepth discussion of what the hell is going on with the #Raptors.  Sponsored by @geoffpollock

So how is Bob just like Norm from Cheers? Matthew explains how ‘Tenet’ is like the Washington Football Team, ‘Memento’ is #NCAA Basketball and the Sabres are the Orca ship from ‘Jaws’   Sponsored by @geoffpollock

The politics of walking your dog, Dak Prescott is overpaid and should Auston Matthews get some Kawhi Leonard treatment?

On an odd edition of the Podcast Bob & Matt decide the Leafs are the hockey equivalent of the 1999 classic ‘She’s All That’ and Bob explains why he left the arena before the Vince Carter dunk contest to go shopping. Sponsored by @geoffpollock

On the latest podcast Bob has the perfect star player the Raptors should go after and Matt explains why the #Nylander conversation is boring.

The latest podcast is one of the funniest they’ve done. Yes lots of Leafs and Raptors talk and also the glory of building a fire and why everyone needs to be just like Matt.

Lotta Podcasts have #Leafs & #SuperBowl talk … but how many has someone combing Ilya Mikheyev scoring woes and Phantom of the Opera? Yes Matthew free styles some Andrew Lloyd Weber.  

Matt and Bob go on a deep NFL deep dive, the tragedy of Kobe Bryant and Bob gets philosophical on our need for “normal”.  

Matt believes that ‘Twister’ is an anti-science movie and the guys declare what animal they’d like to be reincarnated as? Oh and some sports as well.

Did @BobMackowycz subconsciously start planning the #Leafs parade? Yes, yes he did. Did he feel shame about that? You betcha! The latest pod is out. Sponsored by @geoffpollock

Hey Matt and Bob are back for their first podcast of 2021. Matt throws out a different sort of player comparison for Pascal Siakam, Bob has a new life philosophy plus plenty of football talk.