Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football
We are Machinists. We fight for workers. We love football. Listen to us talk about issues facing workers and talk about some of the great work we are doing. We will also talk football. Each week will will pick the full slate of NFL games.
We are also running an NFL Pick'em Pool with the proceeds being donated to The Guide Dogs of America/Tender Loving Canines. You can find more information on the pool via this link: Takeoffs and Touchdowns NFL Pick'em Pool (godaddysites.com)
We also accept donations to The Guide Dogs of America that will be separate from the Pool.
Episodes
36 episodes
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Season 2 - Episode 18 - Week 18 - NFL Season - Special Guest Eljay Camponi President IAM Local 1681
On this episode, special guest, IAM Local President Eljay Camponi gives an update on what is happening Lodge 1681 in Alberta. Keith, Kevin, Wade and Eljay also give their insights into this last week of NFL games for the 2024/2025 NFL season.&n...
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27:02
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Season 2 Episode 17 Week 17 24/25 NFL Season
On this episode, Air Transport Coordinator, Keith Aiken talks about what's happening in transportation in Canada. Jackson, Kevin, Wade and Keith also give their insights into this weeks NFL matchups and make their picks for week 17 of the 2024/...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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19:31
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Season 2 Episode 16 Week 16 24/25 NFL Season - Special Guest International Representative Kim Valliere
On this episode, special guest, International Representative, Kim Valliere talks about the 2025 Political Action Symposium. Kim, Kevin, Wade and Keith also give their insights into this weeks NFL matchups and make their picks for week 16 of the...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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21:38
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Season 2 Episode 15 Week 15 24/25 NFL Season - Special Guest James Murray Recording Secretary 1751
On this episode, special guest James Murray, tells us about what is going on at Local 1751. James, Kevin, Wade and Keith also give their insights into this weeks NFL matchups and make their picks for week 15 of the 2024/2025 NFL season.It's...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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28:20
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Season 2 Episode 14 Week 14 24/25 NFL Season - Special Guest Airdrie Raider Cornerback Jackson Timms
On this episode, special guest Jackson Timms, tells us about what is going on in his world. Jackson, Kevin, Wade and Keith also give their insights into this weeks NFL matchups and make their picks for week 14 of the 2024/2025 NFL season.It...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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21:59
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Season 2 Episode 13 Week 13 24/25 NFL Season - Special Guest Christy Slauenwhite Local 764 Representative
On this episode, special guest Christy Slauenwhite, talks about the work that is happening on the west coast of Canada. We also have a Jackson as a special guest, filling in for Wade. Christy, Kevin, Jackson and Keith also give their insights i...
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15:53
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Season 2 Episode 12 Week 12 24/25 NFL Season - Special Guest Aaron Miller, Shop Steward District 78
On this episode, special guest Aaron Miller, talks about the work that is happening at his workplace represented by District 78. Aaron, Kevin, Wade and Keith also give their insights into this weeks NFL matchups and make their picks for week 12...
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25:45
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Season 2 Episode 11 Week 11 24/25 NFL Season - Special Guest Craig Chard, General Chairperson, IAMAW DL140
On this episode, special guest Craig Chard, talks about the work that is happening in the pacific region at District lodge 140. Craig, Kevin, Wade and Keith also give their insights into this weeks NFL matchups and make their picks for the elev...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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28:03
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Season 2 Episode 10 Week 10 NFL Season - Special Guest Paul Hicks Local 2323
On this episode, special guest, IAM Representative Paul Hicks, talks about what is happening at Local 2323. Keith, Kevin, Wade and Paul also give insights into this weeks matchups and make their picks for week 10 of the 2024/25 NFL Season.
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25:32
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Season 2 Episode 9 Week 9 NFL Season - Special Guest Jeff Dunn - Chief Steward Local 1681
On this episode, special guest, Chief Steward Jeff Dunn, talks about what is happening at Local 1681 with the IAM. Keith, Kevin, Wade and Jeff also give insights into this weeks matchups and make their picks for week 9 of the 2024/25 NFL Season...
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32:09
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Season 2 Episode 8 Week 8 NFL Season - Special Guest International Representative Tony Didoshak
On this episode, special guest, IAM International Representative Tony Didoshak, talks about his career with the IAM. Keith, Kevin, Wade and Tony also give insights into this weeks matchups and make their picks for week 8 of the 2024/25 NFL Seas...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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25:43
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Season 2 Episode 7 Week 7 NFL Season - Special Guest PDGC DL140 Dave Flowers
On this episode, special guest, IAMAW District Lodge 140 President and Directing General Chairperson, Dave Flowers, highlights what is happening at District Lodge 140. Keith, Kevin, Wade and Dave also give insights into this weeks matchups and ...
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15:51
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Season 2 - Episode 6 - Week 6 - NFL Season - Special Guest Jonathan Battaglia - IAM Communications Director
On this episode, special guest, Jonathan Battaglia, IAM Communications Director talks about the important work that is going on in the IAM Communications department. Keith, Kevin, Wade and Jonathan also give their insights into the upcoming wee...
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24:37
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Season 2 - Episode 5 - Week 5 - NFL Season - Special Guest Thomas Chrupalo
On this episode, special guest, TJ Chrupalo, talks about what's going on at IAM Local 1681 in Canada. Keith, Kevin, Wade and TJ also give their insights into the upcoming week 5 slate of NFL games. It's still not too late to join the Takeoffs a...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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13:16
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Season 2 - Episode 4 - Week 4 - NFL Season - Special Guest IAM Canada GVP David Chartrand
On this episode, special guest, IAM Canada GVP David Chartrand, talks about what's going on at the IAM in Canada. Keith, Kevin, Wade and David also give their insights into the upcoming week 4 slate of NFL games. It's still not too late to join...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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22:00
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Season 2 - Episode 3 - Week 3 - NFL Season - Special Guest Matt Pyne - Instructor and "The Football Guru" at the W3 Center
On this episode, special guest, Matt Pyne, talks about what's going on and coming up at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center. Keith, Kevin, Wade and Matt also give their insights into the upcoming week 3 slate of NFL games...
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17:34
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Season 2 - Episode 2 - Week 2 - NFL Season - Special Guest Chuck Lowe - Lead Groundskeeper W3 Center
On this episode, special guest, Chuck Lowe, talks about the work that happens behind the scenes at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center. Keith, Kevin, Wade and Chuck also give their insights into the upcoming week 2 slate ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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19:05
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Season 2 - Episode 1 - Week 1 - NFL Season - Special Guest Eljay Camponi President IAM Local Lodge 1681
On this episode, special guest, IAM Local Lodge President Eljay Camponi gives an update on what is happening in his Lodge in Alberta. Keith, Kevin, Wade and Eljay also give their insights into the opening week of NFL games for the 2024/2025 NFL...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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22:52
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Episode 18 - Week 18 - NFL Season - Keith, Kevin & Wade
On this final episode of Season 1, Kevin, Wade and Keith give their insights into this weeks NFL matchups and make their picks for the eighteenth week of the 2023/2024 NFL season. Thanks to all the takeoffs and Touchdow...
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12:06
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Episode 17 Week 17 NFL Season - Special Guest PDGC DL140 Dave Flowers
On this episode, returning special guest Dave Flowers, talks about the work that is happening at District lodge 140. David, Kevin, Wade and Keith also give their insights into this weeks NFL matchups and make their picks for the seventeent...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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16:38
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Episode 16 Week 16 NFL Season - Special Guest Craig Chard, General Chairperson, IAMAW DL140
On this episode, special guest Craig Chard, talks about the work that is happening in the pacific region at District lodge 140. Craig, Kevin, Wade and Keith also give their insights into this weeks NFL matchups and make their picks for the sixt...
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12:55
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Episode 15 Week 15 NFL Season - Special Guest Thomas James Chrupalo - IAM Local Lodge 1681 Conductor Sentinel
On this episode, special guest Thomas James Chrupalo, talks about the work that is happening at IAM Local Lodge 1681. Thomas James, Kevin, Wade and Keith also give their insights into this weeks NFL matchups and make their picks for the f...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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12:16
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Episode 14 Week 14 NFL Season - Special Guest Stan Theofilaktidis IAM Local Lodge 2413 Secretary Treasurer
On this episode, special guest Stan Theofilaktidis, talks about the work that is happening at IAM Local Lodge 2413. Stan, Kevin, Wade and Keith also give their insights into this weeks NFL matchups and make their picks for the fourteenth&...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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13:20
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Episode 13 Week 13 NFL Season - Keith, Kevin & Wade
On this episode, Keith, Kevin and Wade give their insights into this weeks NFL matchups and make their picks for the thirteenth week of the 2023/2024 NFL season.
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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13:15
Takeoffs and Touchdowns Machinists Talking Football Episode 12 Week 12 NFL Season - Special Guest - IAM Grand Lodge Representative Matt Barnable
On this episode, special guest Matt Barnable, talks about the great work that is happening in the Atlantic region. Matt, Kevin, Wade and Keith also give their insights into this weeks NFL matchups and make their picks for the twelfth ...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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14:10