A podcast on women in the media. Made by Metro News and hosted by Metro Canada's national columnist, Rosemary Westwood.
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A podcast about competitive gaming: Colin, Kevin and Samantha bring you the latest news, views and personalities from the world of eSports. New episodes coming feat. our new co-host Aden McCarville. @ScrubLeagueCast
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Ep. 39: Talking EVO 2017 with Chi-Rithy, and saying goodbye to Colin
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This week Scrub League is turning up the hype meter for EVO. The world’s biggest fighting game tournament has announced a roster of eight games, including a special ninth spot that will be determined by fan vote. Will Marvel Vs Capcom 3 make it to its final EVO ever? Will the Killer Instinct community rise to the occasion and propel their game of c…
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Ep. 38: The plight of casual SFV player, ergonomic health for gamers and more
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Scrub League turns up the debate dial on this eclectic 38th episode.First, hosts Colin, Kevin and Samantha resurrect an old favourite topic after the World Electronic Sports Games in China: Olympic-style competition in esports. The WESG’s inarguable event might not have been perfect, but it could be a sign of things to come.Next it’s all about the …
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Ep. 37: Talking SMITE with Hi-Rez’s esports boss
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Break out your high definition headphones, because this episode of Scrub League is.... Hi-Rez.Hosts Colin and Kevin chat with Dan McHugh, senior esports manager at the company behind SMITE and Paladins. You could call it a divine interview. Godlike, even. Dan takes the Scrubs through Hi-Rez's 2017 plans, explains why SMITE has such dedicated, passi…
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Ep. 16: Lainey Gossip in the house!
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Rosie’s surprisingly ignorant of celebrity news. So, of course, we called the inimitable celebrity and entertainment columnist Lainey Gossip. Rape narratives are prominent at this year’s just-ended TIFF. Does it matter that they’ve been directed by men? How well has the media done reporting on rape allegations against Nate Parker? And Jennifer Anis…
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Ep 15: Sexist sex testing at the Olympics (with Kate Allen)
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From genital examinations, to chromosome and testosterone testing, amature sports bodies have been obsessed with stopping supposed men from competing in women’s sports. But guess what: They’ve never found one. All they’ve found are the great plethora of biological sex expressions in the human body. Oh, and destroyed a bunch of women’s athletic care…
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Ep. 14: A sex education about-face (with Angela Kennedy)
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Angela Kennedy was an outspoken critic of Ontario’s sex education curriculum, until she wasn’t. The shift was months in the making, but stemmed from the revelation that one of her sons had experienced sexual abuse as a child. How should we think about people whose political views change from personal experience? What’s the risk in changing your min…
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Ep. 13: The MMIW inquiry (with Dawn Lavell-Harvard)
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After decades of family activism and pressure from Indigenous groups and politicians, the federal government has finally launched the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls inquiry. How did we get here? What do we stand to gain, and will the inquiry be far-reaching enough?On the show: Dawn Lavell-Harvard, president of the Native Women’s As…
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