<description>&lt;p&gt;Host William Lou breaks down the Toronto Raptors' 99-85 loss against the Milwaukee Bucks from Greta Bar YYZ after the sold-out Hello and Welcome watch party. He breaks down Gradey Dick's 32-point effort, RJ Barrett's struggles, and a general outlook on the team.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Three stars: Gradey Dick, Bruno Fernando dunking on Giannis, crowd favorite Jamison Battle&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Gerald Henderson award: Brook Lopez&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Most Important Guy: All 150 people who attended the watch party&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reach out to the show by leaving a voicemail at hellowelcome.show or email the guys info@hellowelcome.show&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out our merch! Visit hellowelcome.show and click on the merch link.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Original Music by DIVISION 88.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hello and Welcome is presented by Betway. https://betway.ca&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Only Available In Ontario, must be 19+. Please play responsibly.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Download the Betway app: https://betway.onelink.me/3010529547/...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tangerine: www.tangerine.ca&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Greta Bar YYZ: https://www.gretabar.com/locations/to...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Coors Light: http://eraineverycan.com&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

A Raptors and NBA podcast hosted by Will Lou & Alex Wong

Host William Lou breaks down the Toronto Raptors' 99-85 loss against the Milwaukee Bucks from Greta Bar YYZ after the sold-out Hello and Welcome watch party. He breaks down Gradey Dick's 32-point effort, RJ Barrett's struggles, and a general outlook on the team. Three stars: Gradey Dick, Bruno Fernando dunking on Giannis, crowd favorite Jamison Battle Gerald Henderson award: Brook Lopez Most Important Guy: All 150 people who attended the watch party Reach out to the show by leaving a voicemail at hellowelcome.show or email the guys info@hellowelcome.show Check out our merch! Visit hellowelcome.show and click on the merch link. Original Music by DIVISION 88. Hello and Welcome is presented by Betway. https://betway.caOnly Available In Ontario, must be 19+. Please play responsibly. Download the Betway app: https://betway.onelink.me/3010529547/... Tangerine: www.tangerine.caGreta Bar YYZ: https://www.gretabar.com/locations/to...Coors Light: http://eraineverycan.com Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

React Pod: Gradey Dick explodes for 32 points, while RJ Barrett hits a wall vs. Bucks

<description>&lt;p&gt;Will and Alex are joined by Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer to chat about Joel Embiid’s suspension, Nick Nurse and Kyle Lowry’s role on the Sixers, and the direction of the franchise. Later, Keith provides behind-the-scenes stories about Bryan Colangelo, Markelle Fultz, Ben Simmons, James Harden, and the craziest moments from covering the Sixers over the past decade.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reach out to the show by leaving a voicemail at hellowelcome.show or email the guys info@hellowelcome.show&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out our merch! Visit hellowelcome.show and click on the merch link.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Original Music by DIVISION 88.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hello and Welcome is presented by Betway. &lt;a href="https://betway.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://betway.ca&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- Only Available In Ontario, must be 19+. Please play responsibly.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Download the Betway app:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://betway.onelink.me/3010529547/0mx1y6wb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://betway.onelink.me/3010529547/0mx1y6wb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tangerine: &lt;a href="http://www.tangerine.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;www.tangerine.ca&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Greta Bar YYZ: &lt;a href="https://www.gretabar.com/locations/toronto" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.gretabar.com/locations/toronto&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Coors Light: &lt;a href="http://eraineverycan.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;http://eraineverycan.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Will and Alex are joined by Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer to chat about Joel Embiid’s suspension, Nick Nurse and Kyle Lowry’s role on the Sixers, and the direction of the franchise. Later, Keith provides behind-the-scenes stories about Bryan Colangelo, Markelle Fultz, Ben Simmons, James Harden, and the craziest moments from covering the Sixers over the past decade. Reach out to the show by leaving a voicemail at hellowelcome.show or email the guys info@hellowelcome.show Check out our merch! Visit hellowelcome.show and click on the merch link. Original Music by DIVISION 88. Hello and Welcome is presented by Betway. <a href="https://betway.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://betway.ca</a>- Only Available In Ontario, must be 19+. Please play responsibly. Download the Betway app:&nbsp;<a href="https://betway.onelink.me/3010529547/0mx1y6wb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://betway.onelink.me/3010529547/0mx1y6wb</a> Tangerine: <a href="http://www.tangerine.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.tangerine.ca</a>Greta Bar YYZ: <a href="https://www.gretabar.com/locations/toronto" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.gretabar.com/locations/toronto</a>Coors Light: <a href="http://eraineverycan.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://eraineverycan.com</a> Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

The Craziest Moments of “The Process” Sixers Era w/ Keith Pompey

<description>&lt;p&gt;Will Lou recaps the Toronto Raptors' 123-103 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers. He discusses how RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley are performing post-injuries, Chris Boucher's importance, and sets the record on how he stands with Darko Rajakovic.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Three stars: Chris Boucher, Ochai Agbaji, Gradey Dick&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Gerald Henderson award: Austin Reaves&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Most Important Guy: Laker fan who helped LeBron get a triple-double&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reach out to the show by leaving a voicemail at hellowelcome.show or email the guys info@hellowelcome.show&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out our merch! Visit hellowelcome.show and click on the merch link.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Original Music by DIVISION 88.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hello and Welcome is presented by Betway. https://betway.ca&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Only Available In Ontario, must be 19+. Please play responsibly.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Download the Betway app: https://betway.onelink.me/3010529547/...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tangerine: www.tangerine.ca&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Greta Bar YYZ: https://www.gretabar.com/locations/to...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Coors Light: http://eraineverycan.com&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Will Lou recaps the Toronto Raptors' 123-103 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers. He discusses how RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley are performing post-injuries, Chris Boucher's importance, and sets the record on how he stands with Darko Rajakovic. Three stars: Chris Boucher, Ochai Agbaji, Gradey Dick Gerald Henderson award: Austin Reaves Most Important Guy: Laker fan who helped LeBron get a triple-double Reach out to the show by leaving a voicemail at hellowelcome.show or email the guys info@hellowelcome.show Check out our merch! Visit hellowelcome.show and click on the merch link. Original Music by DIVISION 88. Hello and Welcome is presented by Betway. https://betway.caOnly Available In Ontario, must be 19+. Please play responsibly. Download the Betway app: https://betway.onelink.me/3010529547/... Tangerine: www.tangerine.caGreta Bar YYZ: https://www.gretabar.com/locations/to...Coors Light: http://eraineverycan.com Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

React Pod: Raptors fall apart against Lakers, and what Will saw behind the scenes in LA

<description>&lt;p&gt;Will Lou recaps the Toronto Raptors' 105-103 loss to the LA Clippers. He discusses Darko Rajakovic's strange play call at the end, Immanuel Quickley's return, and gives a review of the Clippers' newly opened Inuit Dome.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Three stars: Ochai Agbaji, Immanuel Quickley, Gradey Dick&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Gerald Henderson award: Norman Powell&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Most Important Guy: Jerome Cheng and Alex Wong&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reach out to the show by leaving a voicemail at hellowelcome.show or email the guys info@hellowelcome.show&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out our merch! Visit hellowelcome.show and click on the merch link.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Original Music by DIVISION 88.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hello and Welcome is presented by Betway. https://betway.ca&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Only Available In Ontario, must be 19+. Please play responsibly.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Download the Betway app: https://betway.onelink.me/3010529547/...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tangerine: www.tangerine.ca&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Greta Bar YYZ: https://www.gretabar.com/locations/to...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Coors Light: http://eraineverycan.com&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Will Lou recaps the Toronto Raptors' 105-103 loss to the LA Clippers. He discusses Darko Rajakovic's strange play call at the end, Immanuel Quickley's return, and gives a review of the Clippers' newly opened Inuit Dome.&nbsp; Three stars: Ochai Agbaji, Immanuel Quickley, Gradey Dick Gerald Henderson award: Norman Powell Most Important Guy: Jerome Cheng and Alex WongReach out to the show by leaving a voicemail at hellowelcome.show or email the guys info@hellowelcome.show Check out our merch! Visit hellowelcome.show and click on the merch link. Original Music by DIVISION 88. Hello and Welcome is presented by Betway. https://betway.caOnly Available In Ontario, must be 19+. Please play responsibly. Download the Betway app: https://betway.onelink.me/3010529547/... Tangerine: www.tangerine.caGreta Bar YYZ: https://www.gretabar.com/locations/to...Coors Light: http://eraineverycan.com Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

React Pod: Immanuel Quickley returns but Raptors lose another game due to unforced late errors

<description>&lt;p&gt;Will and Alex are live from Los Angeles and joined by The Ringer senior staff writer Mirin Fader to chat about her new book “Dream: The Life and Legacy of Hakeem Olajuwon,” and specifically: the impact Olajuwon left on the Muslim community in Toronto after 9/11, inspiring Masai Ujiri and Giants of Africa, how he was covered by the American media during his playing career, and more.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reach out to the show by leaving a voicemail at hellowelcome.show or email the guys info@hellowelcome.show&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out our merch! Visit hellowelcome.show and click on the merch link.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Original Music by DIVISION 88.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hello and Welcome is presented by Betway. &lt;a href="https://betway.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://betway.ca&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- Only Available In Ontario, must be 19+. Please play responsibly.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Download the Betway app:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://betway.onelink.me/3010529547/0mx1y6wb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://betway.onelink.me/3010529547/0mx1y6wb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tangerine: &lt;a href="http://www.tangerine.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;www.tangerine.ca&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Greta Bar YYZ: &lt;a href="https://www.gretabar.com/locations/toronto" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.gretabar.com/locations/toronto&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Coors Light: &lt;a href="http://eraineverycan.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;http://eraineverycan.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Will and Alex are live from Los Angeles and joined by The Ringer senior staff writer Mirin Fader to chat about her new book “Dream: The Life and Legacy of Hakeem Olajuwon,” and specifically: the impact Olajuwon left on the Muslim community in Toronto after 9/11, inspiring Masai Ujiri and Giants of Africa, how he was covered by the American media during his playing career, and more. Reach out to the show by leaving a voicemail at hellowelcome.show or email the guys info@hellowelcome.show Check out our merch! Visit hellowelcome.show and click on the merch link. Original Music by DIVISION 88. Hello and Welcome is presented by Betway. <a href="https://betway.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://betway.ca</a>- Only Available In Ontario, must be 19+. Please play responsibly. Download the Betway app:&nbsp;<a href="https://betway.onelink.me/3010529547/0mx1y6wb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://betway.onelink.me/3010529547/0mx1y6wb</a> Tangerine: <a href="http://www.tangerine.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.tangerine.ca</a>Greta Bar YYZ: <a href="https://www.gretabar.com/locations/toronto" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.gretabar.com/locations/toronto</a>Coors Light: <a href="http://eraineverycan.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://eraineverycan.com</a> Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

“Dream” + Hakeem Olajuwon’s forgotten Raptors Stint w/ Mirin Fader

Will Lou, Alex Wong, and producer Jerome Cheng have you covered on all things Raptors, in addition to the NBA and other culturally relevant topics. New episodes every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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