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      <description>Only on the full show can you get the Weekly HABit, the Franchise Weigh In, and the latest on the Montreal Juniors and Alouettes. The Franchise also takes a few moments to honor the talent of Michael Jackson, a musician who held a special place in both of our hearts.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:45:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>Jammed Packed Full of Franchise Goodness</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Show #82</title>
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      <description>Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco review the Canadiens, the Impact and the all the news of combat sports from the last week. </description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 18:30:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>with guest Jeremy Rubin for the 2nd half</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #81</title>
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      <description>Where you can get all the Weekly HABit, Weigh In, Impact, and even Alouettes information. </description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 12:17:08 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>Murdocco vs The Vegans</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:duration>01:59:00</itunes:duration>
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      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #80</title>
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      <description>For people that want to listen to more than just one segment! Weekly Habit, Franchise Weigh In, and the impact weekly report</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 18:18:36 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>We scrap it out, but we love</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:duration>01:59:00</itunes:duration>
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      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #79</title>
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      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
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      <description>Hosted by Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco, the full show is for fans that want to experience the full 2 hours of the most entertaining radio show in Montreal.</description>
      <content:encoded>Hosted by Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco, the full show is for fans that want to experience the full 2 hours of the most entertaining radio show in Montreal.</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 18:34:01 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>More Hosts Than You Can Handle</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Hosted by Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco, the full show is for fans that want to experience the full 2 hours of the most entertaining radio show in Montreal.</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:duration>01:59:00</itunes:duration>
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      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #78</title>
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      <description>Nick and Gary discuss the latest issues with the Montreal Canadiens. Nick wonders if the problems start at the top, while Gary thinks the problems are closer to ice level. We evaluate what to make of the unofficial battle to be the next coach of the Canadiens and Nick drops his own rumors on how the Habs should look to acquire in the off season.With guests like undefeated MMA Fighter Sarah Kaufman, and Gerry Chopik, President of Mixed Martial Arts Expo we've got an action packed show. Of course, UFC 98 is reviewed in full detail. Nick Murdocco, the man on the pitch, delivers a report chalk full of quotes from the new coach, and a fiery press conference from the recently let go.</description>
      <content:encoded>Nick and Gary discuss the latest issues with the Montreal Canadiens. Nick wonders if the problems start at the top, while Gary thinks the problems are closer to ice level. We evaluate what to make of the unofficial battle to be the next coach of the Canadiens and Nick drops his own rumors on how the Habs should look to acquire in the off season.With guests like undefeated MMA Fighter Sarah Kaufman, and Gerry Chopik, President of Mixed Martial Arts Expo we've got an action packed show. Of course, UFC 98 is reviewed in full detail. Nick Murdocco, the man on the pitch, delivers a report chalk full of quotes from the new coach, and a fiery press conference from the recently let go.</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 18:23:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>UFC 98, Habs Head Coach, and Impact</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Nick and Gary discuss the latest issues with the Montreal Canadiens. Nick wonders if the problems start at the top, while Gary thinks the problems are closer to ice level. We evaluate what to make of the unofficial battle to be the next coach of the Canad</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Montreal, Canadiens, Impact, Soccer, Hockey, USL, NHL, Coach, UFC, Strikeforce, Sarah Kaufman, Gerald Chopik, MMA Expo, Evans, Machida, podcast, radio, 1690 AM, CJLO</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>01:59:00</itunes:duration>
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      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #77</title>
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      <description>Straight off an "honorary mention" as one of the Best Radio shows in Montreal, Nick and Gary are in fine, full, form, as we take on The Hockey Family as guests, the Canadiens head coaching situation, the recent struggles of the Montreal Impact, and a UFC 98 preview.</description>
      <content:encoded>Straight off an "honorary mention" as one of the Best Radio shows in Montreal, Nick and Gary are in fine, full, form, as we take on The Hockey Family as guests, the Canadiens head coaching situation, the recent struggles of the Montreal Impact, and a UFC 98 preview.</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 19:19:41 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>Habs, Impact, and UFC 98</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Straight off an "honorary mention" as one of the Best Radio shows in Montreal, Nick and Gary are in fine, full, form, as we take on The Hockey Family as guests, the Canadiens head coaching situation, the recent struggles of the Montreal Impact, and a UFC </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>NHL, Hockey, Montreal, podcast, CJLO, 1690 AM, Canadiens, Habs, USL, Soccer, Impact, Bell, Center, UFC 98, MMA, Evans, Machida, Hughes, Serra, XMMA, Warrior One, W1</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:00:00</itunes:duration>
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      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #76</title>
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      <description>For Mother's Day, we bring you a 50% fat free edition! 50% because Nick Murdocco was missing for the 2nd half of the show...But he was there to break down the Habs free agent situation, as we went in depth with the UFA, and RFA players on the Montreal Canadiens. Of course, we continue with the best radio MMA in Canada, as we look at the latest news out of XMMA, the UFC, Affliction, and much more!</description>
      <content:encoded>For Mother's Day, we bring you a 50% fat free edition! 50% because Nick Murdocco was missing for the 2nd half of the show...But he was there to break down the Habs free agent situation, as we went in depth with the UFA, and RFA players on the Montreal Canadiens. Of course, we continue with the best radio MMA in Canada, as we look at the latest news out of XMMA, the UFC, Affliction, and much more!</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 19:57:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>50% Fat Free for Mother's Day</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>For Mother's Day, we bring you a 50% fat free edition! 50% because Nick Murdocco was missing for the 2nd half of the show...But he was there to break down the Habs free agent situation, as we went in depth with the UFA, and RFA players on the Montreal Can</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Montreal, podcast, Team, Sports, Canadiens, Hockey, Habs, Gainey, UFA, RFA, free agents, Carbonneau, Koivu, Kovalev, Price, USL, Soccer, Impact, UFC, Strikeforce, Affliction, XMMA, W1, Warrior One, Fedor, Boxing, MMA, Roy Jones Jr, Barnett, Nate Diaz</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>01:58:00</itunes:duration>
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      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #75</title>
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      <description>If you love both Montreal Canadiens and MMA, then the full show is for you! Only in the full show can you get our look at the 2nd week of the Montreal Impact.</description>
      <content:encoded>If you love both Montreal Canadiens and MMA, then the full show is for you! Only in the full show can you get our look at the 2nd week of the Montreal Impact.</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 17:55:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>May Day! It`s the Franchise!</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>If you love both Montreal Canadiens and MMA, then the full show is for you! Only in the full show can you get our look at the 2nd week of the Montreal Impact.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Montreal, Team, Sports, Canadiens, Habs, USL, Soccer, impact, Gainey, Carbonneau, Price, Halak, Lever, UFC, MMA, Boxing, Hatton, Pacquiao, Pacman, Manny, England, Mexico, XMMA 8, Antoine Coutu, Warrior One, W1, MMA Expo, Mixed Martial Arts, Franchise Fig</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:13:30</itunes:duration>
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      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #74</title>
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      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>After spending the night celebrating our 2 wins at the CJLO Diego awards for Best Team and Best Talk Show, Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco were back at it bright and early Sunday morning. We start by recapping what went wrong with the Canadiens this season, a post mortem that we think will take weeks to finish! After a quick look at the Montreal Impact, we bring you two interviews with fighters competing at Fight Quest 7 next week, talk in depth about the MMA Expo, and look at the biggest news this week in MMA</description>
      <content:encoded>After spending the night celebrating our 2 wins at the CJLO Diego awards for Best Team and Best Talk Show, Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco were back at it bright and early Sunday morning. We start by recapping what went wrong with the Canadiens this season, a post mortem that we think will take weeks to finish! After a quick look at the Montreal Impact, we bring you two interviews with fighters competing at Fight Quest 7 next week, talk in depth about the MMA Expo, and look at the biggest news this week in MMA</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 15:28:47 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>100 Years and done</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>After spending the night celebrating our 2 wins at the CJLO Diego awards for Best Team and Best Talk Show, Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco were back at it bright and early Sunday morning. We start by recapping what went wrong with the Canadiens this seas</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Montreal, team sports, NHL, Hockey, Canadiens, Habs, Boston, Bruins, playoffs, Impact, Soccer, USL, XMMA, MMA Expo, Fight Quest, Strikeforce, UFC, </itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>01:57:00</itunes:duration>
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      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #73</title>
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      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
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      <description>The Full show, giving you Montreal's BEST sports talk commentary on the radio dial today, looks at the Habs two losses at the hands of the Bruins. Is it over? Is there hope? We also include our MMA weigh in, which recaps UFC 97 as well as all the pre and post UFC parties that The Franchise attended this past week. We also take a first look at the Montreal Impact as they start the 2009 season. </description>
      <content:encoded>The Full show, giving you Montreal's BEST sports talk commentary on the radio dial today, looks at the Habs two losses at the hands of the Bruins. Is it over? Is there hope? We also include our MMA weigh in, which recaps UFC 97 as well as all the pre and post UFC parties that The Franchise attended this past week. We also take a first look at the Montreal Impact as they start the 2009 season. </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 17:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>We're fatter after Easter, but just as funny!</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The Full show, giving you Montreal's BEST sports talk commentary on the radio dial today, looks at the Habs two losses at the hands of the Bruins. Is it over? Is there hope? We also include our MMA weigh in, which recaps UFC 97 as well as all the pre and </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>NHL, Habs, Hockey, Canadiens, Bell Center, Montreal, Boston, Bruins, Price, Koivu, Kovalev, Gainey, Impact, Soccer, USL, MMA, UFC</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:00:00</itunes:duration>
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      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #72</title>
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      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
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      <description>We've lightened the show by 30 minutes (this week only), but we still give you that same great flavor you've come to expect for Montreal's BEST sports talk commentary on the radio dial today. The Full show looks at how the Canadiens ended their regular season, and points to the key strategies that will take them past the Bruins, and into the 2nd round of the playoffs. We also have our MMA weigh in, which looks ahead at UFC 97, look back at Strikeforce, and we get you ready for how you want to spend your UFC 97 weekend in Montreal.</description>
      <content:encoded>We've lightened the show by 30 minutes (this week only), but we still give you that same great flavor you've come to expect for Montreal's BEST sports talk commentary on the radio dial today. The Full show looks at how the Canadiens ended their regular season, and points to the key strategies that will take them past the Bruins, and into the 2nd round of the playoffs. We also have our MMA weigh in, which looks ahead at UFC 97, look back at Strikeforce, and we get you ready for how you want to spend your UFC 97 weekend in Montreal.</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 17:01:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>Our special Easter show</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>We've lightened the show by 30 minutes (this week only), but we still give you that same great flavor you've come to expect for Montreal's BEST sports talk commentary on the radio dial today. The Full show looks at how the Canadiens ended their regular se</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:duration>01:30:00</itunes:duration>
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      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #71</title>
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      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>Nick and Gary were pleased to bring in Montreal's Next Generation of great radio in Sean Campbell. You've heard him all over The Team 990, and now he struts his stuff with the Big Boys! Literally. We talk about the Habs turnaround, who has been key, and their playoff chances. We also bring in Jeremy Rubin to talk about the UFC 97 viewing and Thales Leites after party, and as well as the UFC Fight Night review. 
</description>
      <content:encoded>Nick and Gary were pleased to bring in Montreal's Next Generation of great radio in Sean Campbell. You've heard him all over The Team 990, and now he struts his stuff with the Big Boys! Literally. We talk about the Habs turnaround, who has been key, and their playoff chances. We also bring in Jeremy Rubin to talk about the UFC 97 viewing and Thales Leites after party, and as well as the UFC Fight Night review. 
</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:02:41 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>win tickets to UFC 97 screening and After Party!</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Nick and Gary were pleased to bring in Montreal's Next Generation of great radio in Sean Campbell. You've heard him all over The Team 990, and now he struts his stuff with the Big Boys! Literally. We talk about the Habs turnaround, who has been key, and t</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>montreal, podcast, radio, sports, talk, commentary, canadiens, habs, bell center, hockey, nhl, QMJHL, QJMHL, juniors, verdun, mma, UFC, Fight Night, Condit, Kampmann, Browning, Miller, Bader, Dana White, Thales Leites, Anderson Silva, Wanderlei Silva, MM</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:00:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
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      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #70</title>
      <link>http://parisassoc.typepad.com/files/franchise032909.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://parisassoc.typepad.com/files/franchise032909.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>Only on the full show can you get the best radio show in Montreal covering the Habs, the Juniors and Combat Sports! Hosted by Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco, The Franchise talk about the week of "Magic" for the Canadiens, the strong playoff play by the Juniors, and review Warrior One: Inception!</description>
      <content:encoded>Only on the full show can you get the best radio show in Montreal covering the Habs, the Juniors and Combat Sports! Hosted by Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco, The Franchise talk about the week of "Magic" for the Canadiens, the strong playoff play by the Juniors, and review Warrior One: Inception!</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2009 18:22:41 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>Warrior One!</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Only on the full show can you get the best radio show in Montreal covering the Habs, the Juniors and Combat Sports! Hosted by Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco, The Franchise talk about the week of "Magic" for the Canadiens, the strong playoff play by the </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Montreal, Canadiens, Habs, Hockey, NHL, QMJHL, Juniors, Warrior One, UFC, MMA</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:00:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
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      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Show #69</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise032209.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise032209.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>Only in the full show can you get Nick Murdocco's in depth review of the Montreal Juniors end of season report, and their first two games of the playoffs. The full show also includes our Habs Weekly report, and the best combat sports hour on the radio, the Weigh In, which can also be downloaded as an individual segment.</description>
      <content:encoded>Only in the full show can you get Nick Murdocco's in depth review of the Montreal Juniors end of season report, and their first two games of the playoffs. The full show also includes our Habs Weekly report, and the best combat sports hour on the radio, the Weigh In, which can also be downloaded as an individual segment.</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2009 17:56:30 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>We so bad, we biblical!</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Only in the full show can you get Nick Murdocco's in depth review of the Montreal Juniors end of season report, and their first two games of the playoffs. The full show also includes our Habs Weekly report, and the best combat sports hour on the radio, th</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>NHL, Montreal, Juniors, Canadiens, Habs, Gainey, Carbonneau, Koivu, Kovalev, Kostitsyn, Higgins, Lapierre, Latendresse, MMA, UFC, Strikeforce, Warrior One, W1, XMMA, March Badness, Boxing</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:00:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
      <enclosure url="http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise032209.mp3" length="115223694" type="audio/mpeg3" />
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      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #68</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise031509.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise031509.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco are to super-sized hosts that bring you a super-sized show every week! This episode has Gary and Nick discussing the latest changing over the guard behind the Canadiens bench, the latest with the Montreal Juniors, and the best combat sports radio in Canada today! This show includes our Habs Weekly Report, a look into the montreal juniors, and the MMA Weigh in</description>
      <content:encoded>Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco are to super-sized hosts that bring you a super-sized show every week! This episode has Gary and Nick discussing the latest changing over the guard behind the Canadiens bench, the latest with the Montreal Juniors, and the best combat sports radio in Canada today! This show includes our Habs Weekly Report, a look into the montreal juniors, and the MMA Weigh in</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 21:10:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>It's almost Spring, and the Franchise almost spring into action!</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco are to super-sized hosts that bring you a super-sized show every week! This episode has Gary and Nick discussing the latest changing over the guard behind the Canadiens bench, the latest with the Montreal Juniors, and the </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>NHL, Habs, Hockey, Montreal, Canadiens, Guy Carbonneau, Bob Gainey, Koivu, Lapierre, Carey Price, Kovalev, Kostitsyn, UFC, Strikeforce, XMMA, Warrior One, W1, Remi Morvan, Glen Kulka, podcast, radio, sports talk,  commentary, </itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:00:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
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      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #67</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise030809.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise030809.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>We give you the full Habs Report, MMA Weigh In, and commentary on the Montreal juniors and the debocal that was the Impact's ousting from the CONCACAF.</description>
      <content:encoded>We give you the full Habs Report, MMA Weigh In, and commentary on the Montreal juniors and the debocal that was the Impact's ousting from the CONCACAF.</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2009 17:55:51 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>The fat better fatter!</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>We give you the full Habs Report, MMA Weigh In, and commentary on the Montreal juniors and the debocal that was the Impact's ousting from the CONCACAF.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>canadiens, CJLO, CONCACAF, habs, impact, junior, mma, Montreal, podcast, radio, team sports, ufc, warrior one, nhl, usl, soccer, hockey, combat sports</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:00:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
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      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #66</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise030109.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise030109.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>If 2 heads are better than one, than what does that mean when you include a 3rd? Find out by listening to The Franchise, as we had Shawn Armorer from MMA Authority Magazine in Studio! Gary and Nick do their usual "Best in Montreal Radio" job, as they talk Habs, Juniors and Montreal Impact! We then include Shawn in our "Hour of Power", to recap XMMA 7, do a quick preview of UFC 96, air our two interviews with Thales Leites and Jason "Dooms" Day, and bring you the latest news and notes from the world of combat sports.</description>
      <content:encoded>If 2 heads are better than one, than what does that mean when you include a 3rd? Find out by listening to The Franchise, as we had Shawn Armorer from MMA Authority Magazine in Studio! Gary and Nick do their usual "Best in Montreal Radio" job, as they talk Habs, Juniors and Montreal Impact! We then include Shawn in our "Hour of Power", to recap XMMA 7, do a quick preview of UFC 96, air our two interviews with Thales Leites and Jason "Dooms" Day, and bring you the latest news and notes from the world of combat sports.</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 18:36:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>includes intervews with Thales Leites and Jason Day</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>If 2 heads are better than one, than what does that mean when you include a 3rd? Find out by listening to The Franchise, as we had Shawn Armorer from MMA Authority Magazine in Studio! Gary and Nick do their usual "Best in Montreal Radio" job, as they talk</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Boxing, Canadiens, Combat Sports, Hockey, Impact, Jason Day, Juniors, MMA, Montreal, NHL, QJMHL, Soccer, Thales Leites, UFC, USL, XMMA</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:08:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
      <enclosure url="http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise030109.mp3" length="120555397" type="audio/mpeg3" />
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      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #65</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise022309.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise022309.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>Only on the FULL SHOW can you get the best commentary on the Montreal Juniors from the QMJHL. The full show includes the Habs Weekly Review, and the MMA Weigh In.

Question of the week, "Do you still trade Kovalev or do you think he is reborn after sitting out 2 games?".

Let us know at thefranchise@cjlo.com </description>
      <content:encoded>Only on the FULL SHOW can you get the best commentary on the Montreal Juniors from the QMJHL. The full show includes the Habs Weekly Review, and the MMA Weigh In.

Question of the week, "Do you still trade Kovalev or do you think he is reborn after sitting out 2 games?".

Let us know at thefranchise@cjlo.com </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2009 18:49:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>The Franchise took on the law, and YOU won!</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Only on the FULL SHOW can you get the best commentary on the Montreal Juniors from the QMJHL. The full show includes the Habs Weekly Review, and the MMA Weigh In.

Question of the week, "Do you still trade Kovalev or do you think he is reborn after sittin</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>1690 AM, Canadiens, CJLO, CONCACAF, INFERNO, MMA, Monteal Impact, Montreal, Montreal Juniors, NHL, Podcast, QAC, QMJHL, RACJ, Redemption, Team Sports, The Franchise, UFC, USL, XMMA</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>01:59:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
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      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Show #64</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise021509.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise021509.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>Only on the FULL SHOW can you get the best commentary on the Montreal Juniors from the QMJHL. The full show includes the Habs Weekly Review, and the MMA Weigh In. Question of the week, "What can turn the Franchise around, a top forward, a top defenceman, or a coaching change?". Let us know at thefranchise@cjlo.com</description>
      <content:encoded>Only on the FULL SHOW can you get the best commentary on the Montreal Juniors from the QMJHL. The full show includes the Habs Weekly Review, and the MMA Weigh In. Question of the week, "What can turn the Franchise around, a top forward, a top defenceman, or a coaching change?". Let us know at thefranchise@cjlo.com</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2009 15:22:49 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>It's our most controversial show yet!</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Only on the FULL SHOW can you get the best commentary on the Montreal Juniors from the QMJHL. The full show includes the Habs Weekly Review, and the MMA Weigh In. Question of the week, "What can turn the Franchise around, a top forward, a top defenceman, </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Bell Center, Habs, Hockey, iTunes, MMA, Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Juniors, Montreal Sports Talk Radio, NHL, Off The Bench, podcast, QJMHL, RACJ, Strikebox, Strikeforce, The Franchise, titans fighting, UFC, UFC 95, UFC 97</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>01:59:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
      <enclosure url="http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise021509.mp3" length="113541095" type="audio/mpeg3" />
      <guid>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise021509.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #63</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise020809.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise020809.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>Only on the FULL SHOW can you get the best commentary on the Montreal Juniors from the QMJHL. The full show includes the Habs Weekly Review, Montreal Impact Report, and the MMA Weigh In. Question of the week, "Who should Bob Gainey make a trade to acquire?". Let us know at thefranchise@cjlo.com</description>
      <content:encoded>Only on the FULL SHOW can you get the best commentary on the Montreal Juniors from the QMJHL. The full show includes the Habs Weekly Review, Montreal Impact Report, and the MMA Weigh In. Question of the week, "Who should Bob Gainey make a trade to acquire?". Let us know at thefranchise@cjlo.com</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 16:38:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>Our special pre-Valentines day show with lots of love</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Only on the FULL SHOW can you get the best commentary on the Montreal Juniors from the QMJHL. The full show includes the Habs Weekly Review, Montreal Impact Report, and the MMA Weigh In. Question of the week, "Who should Bob Gainey make a trade to acquire</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Montreal Canadiens, Impact, juniors de montreal, hockey, NHL, QJMHL, USL, soccer, UFC, Strikebox, titans fighting, Steve Bosse, James Thompson, Fight Quest 6, Daniel Grandmaison, Michel Gagnon, XMMA 7, Inferno, Phil Baroni, Cyborg Santos, February 27</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>01:59:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
      <enclosure url="http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise020809.mp3" length="113831088" type="audio/mpeg3" />
      <guid>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise020809.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #62</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise020109.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise020109.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>Only on the FULL SHOW can you get the best commentary on the Montreal Juniors from the QMJHL. The full show includes the Habs Weekly Review, Montreal Impact Report, and the MMA Weigh In. We think this is our best show yet! Drop us a line at thefranchise@cjlo.com and let us know if you agree.</description>
      <content:encoded>Only on the FULL SHOW can you get the best commentary on the Montreal Juniors from the QMJHL. The full show includes the Habs Weekly Review, Montreal Impact Report, and the MMA Weigh In. We think this is our best show yet! Drop us a line at thefranchise@cjlo.com and let us know if you agree.</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:03:30 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>It's seriously our best show yet!</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Only on the FULL SHOW can you get the best commentary on the Montreal Juniors from the QMJHL. The full show includes the Habs Weekly Review, Montreal Impact Report, and the MMA Weigh In. We think this is our best show yet! Drop us a line at thefranchise@c</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>NHL, Hockey, Montreal Canadiens, Habs, Guy Carbonneau, Mats Sundin, junior de montreal, QMJHL, MMA, UFC, UFC 94, Strikebox, Fight Quest, Georges St-Pierre, GSP, BJ Penn</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:03:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
      <enclosure url="http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise020109.mp3" length="118146783" type="audio/mpeg3" />
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      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/franchise012509.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/franchise012509.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>Only on the FULL SHOW can you get the best commentary on the Montreal Juniors from the QMJHL. The full show includes the Habs Weekly review, Montreal Impact report, and the MMA Weigh In. </description>
      <content:encoded>Only on the FULL SHOW can you get the best commentary on the Montreal Juniors from the QMJHL. The full show includes the Habs Weekly review, Montreal Impact report, and the MMA Weigh In. </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 19:05:09 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>Only on the FULL SHOW can you get the best commentary on the Montreal Juniors from the QMJHL. The full show includes the Habs Weekly review, Montreal Impact report, and the MMA Weigh In. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Montreal's Media All Star's get jiggy with it</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>The Franchise, Sports Podcast, talk show, Montreal, Canadiens, Impact, junior, QMJHL, MMA, UFC, Affliction, Day of reckoning, UFC 94, GSP, Georges St-Pierre, BJ Penn, NHL, All Start</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:06:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
      <enclosure url="http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/franchise012509.mp3" length="120849340" type="audio/mpeg3" />
      <guid>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/franchise012509.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #60</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/franchise011809.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/franchise011809.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>Only on the FULL SHOW can you get the best commentary on the Montreal Juniors from the QMJHL. Nick Murdocco also brings you an interview with Angelo Esposito about his gold medal at the World Juniors. We also bring you the best Habs and MMA commentary in Canada people! </description>
      <content:encoded>Only on the FULL SHOW can you get the best commentary on the Montreal Juniors from the QMJHL. Nick Murdocco also brings you an interview with Angelo Esposito about his gold medal at the World Juniors. We also bring you the best Habs and MMA commentary in Canada people! </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 16:06:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>Vinny, yes or no? </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Only on the FULL SHOW can you get the best commentary on the Montreal Juniors from the QMJHL. Nick Murdocco also brings you an interview with Angelo Esposito about his gold medal at the World Juniors. We also bring you the best Habs and MMA commentary in </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Montreal, podcast, sports talk radio, Canadiens, Habs, Impact, junior, NHL, USL, QMJHL, MMA, XMMA 7, UFC 93, Strikebox, Dan Henderson, Rich Franklin, </itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:00:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
      <enclosure url="http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/franchise011809.mp3" length="114946128" type="audio/mpeg3" />
      <guid>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/franchise011809.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #59</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise011109.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise011109.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>Broadcasting live every Sunday from 8:30am to 10:30 on CJLO.com or 1690 AM in Montreal, The Franchise is hosted by Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco. Our 2nd show of 2009 is jammed packed full of goodness, starting with an in-studio visit of Amanda Stein, the official photographer for the Montreal Junior. She was also at the last two home games for the Montreal Canadiens, and provided some extra insight to what was happening at the game, and even AFTER the game after she partied wth some of the Washington Capitals Saturday night. The Weigh In portion features a UFC 93 preview, an interview with Yannick Bergeron from Team Bergeron about Strikebox and his roster of high caliber fighters that will be participating, and Nelson Akawui Riquelme talks to us about Montreal's newest MMA gym, Young Pow.</description>
      <content:encoded>Broadcasting live every Sunday from 8:30am to 10:30 on CJLO.com or 1690 AM in Montreal, The Franchise is hosted by Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco. Our 2nd show of 2009 is jammed packed full of goodness, starting with an in-studio visit of Amanda Stein, the official photographer for the Montreal Junior. She was also at the last two home games for the Montreal Canadiens, and provided some extra insight to what was happening at the game, and even AFTER the game after she partied wth some of the Washington Capitals Saturday night. The Weigh In portion features a UFC 93 preview, an interview with Yannick Bergeron from Team Bergeron about Strikebox and his roster of high caliber fighters that will be participating, and Nelson Akawui Riquelme talks to us about Montreal's newest MMA gym, Young Pow.</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2009 18:42:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>with Amanda Stein, Yannick Bergeron and Nelson Akawui Riquelme</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Broadcasting live every Sunday from 8:30am to 10:30 on CJLO.com or 1690 AM in Montreal, The Franchise is hosted by Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco. Our 2nd show of 2009 is jammed packed full of goodness, starting with an in-studio visit of Amanda Stein, </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>UFC 93, Strikebox, XMMA, Fight Quest, MMA, Habs, Hockey, NHL, Canadiens, Junior</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>01:59:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
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      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #58</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise010409.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise010409.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description> In our first show of 2009, no ones doe it better than the big boys, and they bring you the big names of MMA in Quebec, more Hab-Talk than you can handle, on the only english radio segment covering les juniors de montreal!

    * January 4th FULL SHOW
    * Habs Weekly Report - Nick keeps talking smack about Laraque, and now Gary puts the challenge out there for Murdocco...get Big Georges on The Franchise! All that and much more!
    * MMA Weigh In : with special guests Stephane Patry (President and Founder of Strikebox) and Pete Spratt, who will be coming to Strikebox on February 6th! We also talk XMMA 7, K-1 Dynamite and Warrior 1!
</description>
      <content:encoded> In our first show of 2009, no ones doe it better than the big boys, and they bring you the big names of MMA in Quebec, more Hab-Talk than you can handle, on the only english radio segment covering les juniors de montreal!

    * January 4th FULL SHOW
    * Habs Weekly Report - Nick keeps talking smack about Laraque, and now Gary puts the challenge out there for Murdocco...get Big Georges on The Franchise! All that and much more!
    * MMA Weigh In : with special guests Stephane Patry (President and Founder of Strikebox) and Pete Spratt, who will be coming to Strikebox on February 6th! We also talk XMMA 7, K-1 Dynamite and Warrior 1!
</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2009 15:39:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>First show of 2009!</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary> In our first show of 2009, no ones doe it better than the big boys, and they bring you the big names of MMA in Quebec, more Hab-Talk than you can handle, on the only english radio segment covering les juniors de montreal!

    * January 4th FULL SHOW
   </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>NHL, Habs, Montreal Canadiens, Verdun Junior, QJMHL, QMJHL, MMA, Strikebox, XMMA, UFC, K1, Warrior 1, Georges Laraque</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>01:58:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
      <enclosure url="http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise010409.mp3" length="113429302" type="audio/mpeg3" />
      <guid>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise010409.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #57</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise122808.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise122808.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>t is our special year in review show accented by the 2008 Franchise Awards! Leigh Lefebvre and Gary Whittaker are reunited as Off The Bench joins The Franchise to host this annual event. Nick Murdocco fully produced this weekend's show, as well as provides point coverage of our Habs Week in Review segments, and gives you an update into the week that was for the Montreal Junior. The full list of 2008 award winners are announced, and we review UFC 92 in this show that started 30 minutes early!</description>
      <content:encoded>t is our special year in review show accented by the 2008 Franchise Awards! Leigh Lefebvre and Gary Whittaker are reunited as Off The Bench joins The Franchise to host this annual event. Nick Murdocco fully produced this weekend's show, as well as provides point coverage of our Habs Week in Review segments, and gives you an update into the week that was for the Montreal Junior. The full list of 2008 award winners are announced, and we review UFC 92 in this show that started 30 minutes early!</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2008 15:23:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>2008 Franchise Awards, UFC 92, and Habs Week in Review</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>t is our special year in review show accented by the 2008 Franchise Awards! Leigh Lefebvre and Gary Whittaker are reunited as Off The Bench joins The Franchise to host this annual event. Nick Murdocco fully produced this weekend's show, as well as provide</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Montreal Canadiens, Habs, Hockey, NHL, UFC 92, MMA, Dana White, Rashad Evans, Quinton Jackson, Frank Mir, 2008 Franchise Awards</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:30:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
      <enclosure url="http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise122808.mp3" length="143013162" type="audio/mpeg3" />
      <guid>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise122808.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #56</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/FrannchiseDec21.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/FrannchiseDec21.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>What a better way to spend Christmas than to spend 2 hours with the jolliest, fattest people you know and love! Nick and Gary bring you the best that Montreal has to offer in sports talk radio, covering the Canadiens, the Junior, and MMA!</description>
      <content:encoded>What a better way to spend Christmas than to spend 2 hours with the jolliest, fattest people you know and love! Nick and Gary bring you the best that Montreal has to offer in sports talk radio, covering the Canadiens, the Junior, and MMA!</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 16:54:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>It's Christmas with 2 Kranks! Spend it with Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>What a better way to spend Christmas than to spend 2 hours with the jolliest, fattest people you know and love! Nick and Gary bring you the best that Montreal has to offer in sports talk radio, covering the Canadiens, the Junior, and MMA!</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>NHL, Habs, Hockey, Montreal Canadiens, junior de montreal, QJMHL, QMJHL, Strikebox, XMMA 7, MMA, UFC, Christina Sears, Thierry Quenneville, Eric Gaudreault</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:00:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
      <enclosure url="http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/FrannchiseDec21.mp3" length="114653539" type="audio/mpeg3" />
      <guid>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/FrannchiseDec21.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #55</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise121408.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise121408.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>We cover the Montreal Canadiens, talk about the NHL All star ballot, the montreal junior, UFC Fight for the Troops and TUF Season 8 Finale, and also take a look at the new Strikebox</description>
      <content:encoded>We cover the Montreal Canadiens, talk about the NHL All star ballot, the montreal junior, UFC Fight for the Troops and TUF Season 8 Finale, and also take a look at the new Strikebox</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 15:36:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>Habs, Junior, UFC and Strikebox</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>We cover the Montreal Canadiens, talk about the NHL All star ballot, the montreal junior, UFC Fight for the Troops and TUF Season 8 Finale, and also take a look at the new Strikebox</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Montreal Canadiens, junior de montreal, hockey, NHL, QMJHL, QJMHL, UFC, MMA, Strikebox, Fight for the troops, the ultimate fighter, season 8, TUF Finale</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>01:56:30</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
      <enclosure url="http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise121408.mp3" length="111666749" type="audio/mpeg3" />
      <guid>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise121408.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Show #54</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise120708.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise120708.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>Life is better for the Canadiens...except for Latendresse. Evan Morris from the Montreal Junior joins us. Derek Leblanc and Jordan Small, contributing writers to our site join us as well to discuss up and coming MMA fighters, TUF 8 Finale and UFC Fight for the troops</description>
      <content:encoded>Life is better for the Canadiens...except for Latendresse. Evan Morris from the Montreal Junior joins us. Derek Leblanc and Jordan Small, contributing writers to our site join us as well to discuss up and coming MMA fighters, TUF 8 Finale and UFC Fight for the troops</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 14:29:29 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>Habs, Junior, UFC Fight for the Troops and TUF 8 and more</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Life is better for the Canadiens...except for Latendresse. Evan Morris from the Montreal Junior joins us. Derek Leblanc and Jordan Small, contributing writers to our site join us as well to discuss up and coming MMA fighters, TUF 8 Finale and UFC Fight fo</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Montreal Canadiens, Habs, NHL, Hockey, Junior, QJMHL, QMJHL, Verdun, MMA, UFC, fight for the troops, TUF Season 8, TUF Finale, </itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:00:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
      <enclosure url="http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise120708.mp3" length="114261878" type="audio/mpeg3" />
      <guid>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise120708.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Show #53</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise113008.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise113008.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>Full show includes the Habs Week in Review, the Montreal Junior Report, The Weigh In, Boxing, MMA, MFC 19 and the Phoenix Fight Promotions Wanted reviewed. </description>
      <content:encoded>Full show includes the Habs Week in Review, the Montreal Junior Report, The Weigh In, Boxing, MMA, MFC 19 and the Phoenix Fight Promotions Wanted reviewed. </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:34:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>Full show includes the Habs Week in Review, the Montreal Junior Report, The Weigh In, Boxing, MMA, MFC 19 and the Phoenix Fight Promotions Wanted reviewed. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Season 2 Episode 1</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Montreal Canadiens, Habs, Bell Center, Hockey, NHL, Montreal Junior, QMJHL, QJMHL, MFC 19, PFP, Wanted, Boxing, Manny Pacquiao, Oscar De La Hoya, Carl Froch, Jean Pascal, MMA, TKO, XMMA, UFC</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>01:54:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
      <enclosure url="http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise113008.mp3" length="109967764" type="audio/mpeg3" />
      <guid>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise113008.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Show #52</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise112308.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise112308.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco bring you 3 segments on Montreal Canadiens, 1 on the Montreal Junior, a great MMA segmeng with Marco Poulin from the ultimefanatic.com, discuss Steve Molitor, Charity MMA, and lots more! </description>
      <content:encoded>Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco bring you 3 segments on Montreal Canadiens, 1 on the Montreal Junior, a great MMA segmeng with Marco Poulin from the ultimefanatic.com, discuss Steve Molitor, Charity MMA, and lots more! </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 17:50:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>It's our last episode of Season 1</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco bring you 3 segments on Montreal Canadiens, 1 on the Montreal Junior, a great MMA segmeng with Marco Poulin from the ultimefanatic.com, discuss Steve Molitor, Charity MMA, and lots more! </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Montreal Canadiens, Habs, NHL, Hockey, Boston Bruins, QJMHL, Montreal Junior, Alouettes, Marco Poulin, Ultime Fanatic, Charity MMA, Young Pow Gym, MMA, Dana White, Jon Fitch, UFC</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:00:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
      <enclosure url="http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise112308.mp3" length="113501625" type="audio/mpeg3" />
      <guid>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise112308.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Show #51</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise111608.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise111608.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>Hosted by Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco on 1690 AM on CJLO, The Franchise covers the Montreal Canadiens, the CFL playoffs, the QJMJL and tons of MMA</description>
      <content:encoded>Hosted by Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco on 1690 AM on CJLO, The Franchise covers the Montreal Canadiens, the CFL playoffs, the QJMJL and tons of MMA</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:18:11 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>Habs, UFC 91, Grey Cup and more! </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Hosted by Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco on 1690 AM on CJLO, The Franchise covers the Montreal Canadiens, the CFL playoffs, the QJMJL and tons of MMA</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Montreal Canadiens, Habs, Hockey, NHL, CFL, Playoffs, Alouettes, Junior, QMJHL, MMA, UFC 91, Dana White, Brock Lesnar, Randy Couture, One Man Standing, Moncton, Charity MMA</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:00:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
      <enclosure url="http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise111608.mp3" length="112932367" type="audio/mpeg3" />
      <guid>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise111608.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Show #50</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise110908.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise110908.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>The Franchise reviews the week that was, the week that is, and the week that will be for the Montreal Canadiens. We finish the first hour with Montreal Junior and Montreal Impact commentary. The Weigh In focuses on the XMMA 6 results, and the UFC 91 preview. </description>
      <content:encoded>The Franchise reviews the week that was, the week that is, and the week that will be for the Montreal Canadiens. We finish the first hour with Montreal Junior and Montreal Impact commentary. The Weigh In focuses on the XMMA 6 results, and the UFC 91 preview. </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 14:21:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>UFC 91 Preview and XMMA 6 review</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The Franchise reviews the week that was, the week that is, and the week that will be for the Montreal Canadiens. We finish the first hour with Montreal Junior and Montreal Impact commentary. The Weigh In focuses on the XMMA 6 results, and the UFC 91 previ</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>UFC 91, Brock Lesnar, Randy Couture, MMA, XMMA 6, Montreal Canadiens, Habs, NHL, Hockey, Montreal Junior, Impact, Soccer, QMJHL, USL, </itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:00:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
      <enclosure url="http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise110908.mp3" length="114166128" type="audio/mpeg3" />
      <guid>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise110908.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Show #49</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise110208.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise110208.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>We go 3 hard segments on the Habs, wrap up the season that was for the Montreal Impact, and continue Canada's best MMA coverage in the 2nd half of the show</description>
      <content:encoded>We go 3 hard segments on the Habs, wrap up the season that was for the Montreal Impact, and continue Canada's best MMA coverage in the 2nd half of the show</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 14:18:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>Habs, Impact and MMA! </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>We go 3 hard segments on the Habs, wrap up the season that was for the Montreal Impact, and continue Canada's best MMA coverage in the 2nd half of the show</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Montreal Canadiens, Habs, NHL, Hockey, Impact, Soccer, USL, CONCACAF, Montreal Junior, QJMHL, MMA, XMMA 6, UFC, preview, </itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:00:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
      <enclosure url="http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise110208.mp3" length="114001326" type="audio/mpeg3" />
      <guid>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise110208.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Show #48</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise102608.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise102608.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>Hosted by Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco, the Full Show from October 26th features all the segments you've come to love, including the following segments that you can hear on their own

    * The Montreal Canadiens
    * The Weigh In, Canada's best combat sports coverage
          o this week with interviews from Samuel Guillet and Nelson Akawui Riquelme
          o review of UFC 90</description>
      <content:encoded>Hosted by Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco, the Full Show from October 26th features all the segments you've come to love, including the following segments that you can hear on their own

    * The Montreal Canadiens
    * The Weigh In, Canada's best combat sports coverage
          o this week with interviews from Samuel Guillet and Nelson Akawui Riquelme
          o review of UFC 90</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 18:11:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>Habs, UFC 90, and a lot more</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Hosted by Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco, the Full Show from October 26th features all the segments you've come to love, including the following segments that you can hear on their own

    * The Montreal Canadiens
    * The Weigh In, Canada's best comb</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Habs, Montreal Canadiens, Hockey, NHL, Montreal Junior, Montreal Impact, CONCACAF, UFC 90, XMMA 6, Samuel Guillet, Nelson Riquelme, MMA, TKO</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:00:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
      <enclosure url="http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise102608.mp3" length="114747108" type="audio/mpeg3" />
      <guid>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise102608.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #47</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise101908.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise101908.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>With our first official show since CJLO went official on 1690 AM, we brought in Adam Reid and Scott Wright, as well as local rapper Annakin Slayd! </description>
      <content:encoded>With our first official show since CJLO went official on 1690 AM, we brought in Adam Reid and Scott Wright, as well as local rapper Annakin Slayd! </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2008 13:00:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>Now officially heard on 1690 AM! </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>With our first official show since CJLO went official on 1690 AM, we brought in Adam Reid and Scott Wright, as well as local rapper Annakin Slayd! </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Montreal Canadiens, Habs, NHL, Hockey, Adam Reid, Annakin Slayd, Montreal Junior, UFC 89, UFC 90, One Man Standing, MMA</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:00:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
      <enclosure url="http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise101908.mp3" length="113998130" type="audio/mpeg3" />
      <guid>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise101908.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #46</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise101208.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise101208.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>Sunday, October 12th was the last show before CJLO's formal launch on AM. In that show hosted by Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco, we covered

    * The first week of the Montreal Canadiens season in our Habs Weekly Report
    * The Montreal Impact who are out of the USL, but going strong in the CONCACAF. Grant Needham is our special guest.
    * The Weigh In where we previewed UFC 89, talked results for last week's X-Fights and Elite XC Heat controversy. 

Note that only on the FULL SHOW can who hear us talk junior de montréal and Alouettes! </description>
      <content:encoded>Sunday, October 12th was the last show before CJLO's formal launch on AM. In that show hosted by Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco, we covered

    * The first week of the Montreal Canadiens season in our Habs Weekly Report
    * The Montreal Impact who are out of the USL, but going strong in the CONCACAF. Grant Needham is our special guest.
    * The Weigh In where we previewed UFC 89, talked results for last week's X-Fights and Elite XC Heat controversy. 

Note that only on the FULL SHOW can who hear us talk junior de montréal and Alouettes! </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 20:09:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>last show before the official launch on 1690 AM</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Sunday, October 12th was the last show before CJLO's formal launch on AM. In that show hosted by Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco, we covered  * The first week of the Montreal Canadiens season in our Habs Weekly Report  * The Montreal Impact who are out o</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:duration>02:00:00</itunes:duration>
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      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #45</title>
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      <description>Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco brought you

    * The last installment of our Montreal Canadiens season preview
    * The latest of the Montreal Impact USL playoff and CONCACAF tournament
    * The Weigh In, where we reviewed TKO 35, Elite XC Heat, and brought you all the latest news and notes from the world of MMA</description>
      <content:encoded>Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco brought you

    * The last installment of our Montreal Canadiens season preview
    * The latest of the Montreal Impact USL playoff and CONCACAF tournament
    * The Weigh In, where we reviewed TKO 35, Elite XC Heat, and brought you all the latest news and notes from the world of MMA</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 16:00:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>Kimbo has no Slice, Habs start the season, and Gary and Nick are still fat</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Gary Whittaker and Nick Murdocco brought you

    * The last installment of our Montreal Canadiens season preview
    * The latest of the Montreal Impact USL playoff and CONCACAF tournament
    * The Weigh In, where we reviewed TKO 35, Elite XC Heat, and </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>NHL, Hockey, Habs, Montreal Canadiens, USL, soccer, Montreal Impact, Montreal Junior, MMA, Elite XC, Heat, TKO 35, Hatsu Hioki, Thierry Quenneville, Steve Bossé, XMMA</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:00:00</itunes:duration>
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      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #44</title>
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      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>It was a show not to be missed, and if you did, you can still listen to it via podcast! And if you heard it, I'm  sure you'll want to listen to it again! Here's why:

    * Part 2 of our 3 part Canadiens season preview. This time, we turn our focus on the Habs D-Fence.
    * Montreal Impact Soccer Report. Nick reviews the week that was, and even predicted a 2 goal win!
    * The Weigh In: The Deepest grassroots MMA segment in CANADA! We brought in none other than Thierry "The Surgeon" Quenneville for an interview on his upcoming title fight at TKO 35, but he stayed to preview TKO 35 with us!We also previewed X-Fights that is sure to rock Moncton on October 4th! </description>
      <content:encoded>It was a show not to be missed, and if you did, you can still listen to it via podcast! And if you heard it, I'm  sure you'll want to listen to it again! Here's why:

    * Part 2 of our 3 part Canadiens season preview. This time, we turn our focus on the Habs D-Fence.
    * Montreal Impact Soccer Report. Nick reviews the week that was, and even predicted a 2 goal win!
    * The Weigh In: The Deepest grassroots MMA segment in CANADA! We brought in none other than Thierry "The Surgeon" Quenneville for an interview on his upcoming title fight at TKO 35, but he stayed to preview TKO 35 with us!We also previewed X-Fights that is sure to rock Moncton on October 4th! </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 15:00:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>with guest Thierry Quenneville</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>    * Part 2 of our 3 part Canadiens season preview. This time, we turn our focus on the Habs D-Fence.
    * Montreal Impact Soccer Report. Nick reviews the week that was, and even predicted a 2 goal win!
    * The Weigh In: The Deepest grassroots MMA se</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Montreal Canadiens, season preview, NHL, Hockey, Habs, Montreal Impact, USL, Soccer, CONCACAF, Montreal Alouettes, Montreal Junior, MMA, TKO 35, X-Fights, Boxing, Thierry Quenneville</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>01:55:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
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      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #43</title>
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      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>We begin our official Habs 2008 season preview by giving Canadiens fans an indepth look at the goaltending situation. Nick Murdocco gives you the week that was, and the week that will be for the Montreal Impact, and we give you the deepest and best grassroots MMA in Canada, with guests Victor Theriault and Chris Olech</description>
      <content:encoded>We begin our official Habs 2008 season preview by giving Canadiens fans an indepth look at the goaltending situation. Nick Murdocco gives you the week that was, and the week that will be for the Montreal Impact, and we give you the deepest and best grassroots MMA in Canada, with guests Victor Theriault and Chris Olech</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2008 13:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>Look at the Habs, and the Father of MMA, Victor Theriault! </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>We begin our official Habs 2008 season preview by giving Canadiens fans an indepth look at the goaltending situation. Nick Murdocco gives you the week that was, and the week that will be for the Montreal Impact, and we give you the deepest and best MMA</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>Montreal Canadiens, Habs, goaltenders, Carey Price, Jaroslav Halak, Cedric Desjardins, Montreal Impact, NHL, Hockey, USL, Soccer, CONCACAF, Montreal Alouettes, Als, Edmonton Eskimos, diet, weight loss, nutrition, MMA, UFC, TKO, TUF, The ultimate fighter,</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>01:58:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
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      <title>The Franchise Sports Talk Radio #42</title>
      <link>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise091408.mp3</link>
      <comments>http://thefranchiseradio.net/podcast/Franchise091408.mp3</comments>
      <itunes:author>Gary Whittaker</itunes:author>
      <dc:creator>Gary Whittaker</dc:creator>
      <description>With Gary Whittaker away on personal business, Nick Murdocco took full control of The Franchise and did things his way. He brought in The Hockey Family to preview the 2008-2009 NHL season, and Pro MMA Fighter Scott Wright to talk about the amazing that was XMMA 5!</description>
      <content:encoded>With Gary Whittaker away on personal business, Nick Murdocco took full control of The Franchise and did things his way. He brought in The Hockey Family to preview the 2008-2009 NHL season, and Pro MMA Fighter Scott Wright to talk about the amazing that was XMMA 5!</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 09:57:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <itunes:subtitle>Nick Murdocco, you have the chair</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>With Gary Whittaker away on personal business, Nick Murdocco took full control of The Franchise and did things his way. He brought in The Hockey Family to preview the 2008-2009 NHL season, and Pro MMA Fighter Scott Wright to talk about the amazing that wa</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>NHL, Eastern Conference, Western Conference, season preview, predictions, Montreal Canadiens, XMMA, Crow Time, David Loiseau, Guillaume de Lorenzi, MMA, UFC</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>02:00:00</itunes:duration>
      <category>Sports &amp; Recreation</category>
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