In the first edition of Film Never Lies with Luke Willson, Canadian former MLBer, Michael Saunders joins the show to discuss the Blue Jays & Mariners playoff series, his experiences with both franchises, how different curfews are in the NFL and Major Leagues, and the incredible story of his first career home run with the Mariners.

In the first edition of Film Never Lies with Luke Willson, Canadian former MLBer, Michael Saunders joins the show to discuss the Blue Jays &amp; Mariners playoff series, his experiences with both franchises, how different curfews are in the NFL and Major Leagues, and the incredible story of his first career home run with the Mariners.

Luke Willson––one of the boldest voices in sports––brings his stories, insights, and larger than life personality to the airwaves this fall on Film Never Lies with Luke Willson. Tune in weekly as Luke takes you behind the curtain on life in the pros and on the biggest stage with guests from across sports and pop culture. 

Luke Willson&ndash;&ndash;one of the boldest voices in sports&ndash;&ndash;brings his stories, insights, and larger than life personality to the airwaves this fall on Film Never Lies with Luke Willson. Tune in weekly as Luke takes you behind the curtain on life in the pros and on the biggest stage with guests from across sports and pop culture.&nbsp;

Film Never Lies with Luke Willson

Film Never Lies with Luke Willson: There's Nothing Like Playoff Baseball

In episode 9 of Film Never Lies, Luke Willson is joined by CFL Commissioner Stewart Johnston to discuss the CFL's rule changes and to address the narrative that the league is being 'Americanized.'  They dive into Stewart's background and his rise from an intern at TSN in the '90s to the head of the CFL. Luke and Stew discuss what went well and what did not in his first year as commissioner. They also look at the future of the league and the potential for expansion. And after his first season covering the league for TSN, Luke asks if he gave Stew any problems. 

And in the Top 5, both Luke and Stew rank their all-time favourite CFL quarterbacks. 

 

@00:00 - Conversation with Stewart Johnston

@11:05 - CFL rule changes and 'Americanization'

@24:18 - CFL coverage, perception, and future

@43:05 - Top 5 favourite CFL quarterbacks

In&nbsp;episode 9&nbsp;of Film&nbsp;Never&nbsp;Lies, Luke Willson is joined by CFL Commissioner Stewart Johnston to discuss the CFL's rule changes and to address the narrative that the league is being 'Americanized.'&nbsp; They dive into Stewart's background and his rise from an intern at TSN in the '90s to the head of the CFL. Luke and Stew discuss what went well and what did not in his first year as commissioner. They also look at the future of the league and the potential for expansion. And after his first season covering the league for TSN, Luke asks if he gave Stew any problems.&nbsp;
And in the Top 5, both Luke and Stew rank their all-time favourite CFL quarterbacks.&nbsp;
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@00:00 - Conversation with Stewart Johnston
@11:05 - CFL rule changes and 'Americanization'
@24:18 - CFL coverage, perception, and future
@43:05 - Top 5 favourite CFL quarterbacks

Is The CFL Really Being Americanized? With Commissioner Stewart Johnston

In episode 8 of Film Never Lies, Luke Willson is joined by Alphonso Davies, for an exclusive interview ahead of Davies' return from injury. Davies details when he will be back on the pitch, how his rehab from knee surgery went, and how he's been able to return so quickly. Alphonso and Luke look ahead to the FIFA World Cup, going through Canada's group stage matches, what it would take for Canada to "shock the world," and the potential of playing Italy in game one. The two also break down Alphonso's younger brother's game film on the gridiron. Luke looks at how the Raiders were able to cover the spread against the Broncos on a last second field goal and what happened on Caleb Williams' interception against the Packers. And in the Top 5, Luke ranks his Top 5 Italian National Soccer Team Players of All-Time.

In episode 8 of Film Never Lies, Luke Willson is joined by Alphonso Davies, for an exclusive interview ahead of Davies' return from injury. Davies details when he will be back on the pitch, how his rehab from knee surgery went, and how he's been able to return so quickly. Alphonso and Luke look ahead to the FIFA World Cup, going through Canada's group stage matches, what it would take for Canada to "shock the world," and the potential of playing Italy in game one. The two also break down Alphonso's younger brother's game film on the gridiron. Luke looks at how the Raiders were able to cover the spread against the Broncos on a last second field goal and what happened on Caleb Williams' interception against the Packers. And in the Top 5, Luke ranks his Top 5 Italian National Soccer Team Players of All-Time.

Alphonso Davies Announces His Return

In episode 7 of Film Never Lies, Luke Willson is joined by Windsor, Ontario native and former Dallas Cowboy, Tyrone Crawford to discuss his journey to the NFL and what it's really like to play for the Cowboys. Tyrone details his first interactions with Jerry Jones and going through contract negotiations with the owner of America's Team. Luke and Tyrone reminisce on their matchups against each other in high school and the pros. And Luke lists his top 5 all-time greatest Cowboys. Luke also discusses the Dallas' current three-game winning streak and their chances of making the playoffs. 

In episode 7 of Film Never Lies, Luke Willson is joined by Windsor, Ontario native and former Dallas Cowboy, Tyrone Crawford to discuss his journey to the NFL and what it's really like to play for the Cowboys. Tyrone details his first interactions with Jerry Jones and going through contract negotiations with the owner of America's Team. Luke and Tyrone reminisce on their matchups against each other in high school and the pros. And Luke lists his top 5 all-time greatest Cowboys. Luke also discusses the Dallas' current three-game winning streak and their chances of making the playoffs.&nbsp;

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