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The Undercurrent with Tara Slone

Hosted by San Jose Sharks · 🇺🇸 us · EN · 65 episodes

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Episodes
65
Last ep.
5 days ago
Avg length
31m
Booking Probability™
40
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Listen Score
25
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51
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About this podcast

Broadcaster, musician, and talk show host Tara Slone talks with unique people around hockey and the San Jose Sharks community.

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About the host

San Jose Sharks hosts The Undercurrent with Tara Slone, a sports show with 65 episodes published.

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Ep. 67 Troy Ryan

Jun 1, 202626m

On May 19th, it was confirmed that San Jose would be one of four markets to land a Professional Women’s Hockey League expansion team. A few days later. Troy Ryan was announced as the incoming GM and Head Coach - the firs

EP. 66 Renee Hess

May 18, 202635m

On this edition of The Undercurrent, Tara gets an update on the incredible progress of Black Girl Hockey Club from founder Renee Hess. Renee also talks about the release of her book “Blackness Is A Gift I Can Give her”,

Ep. 65 Tessa Bonhomme and Julia Tocheri

Apr 27, 202630m

It’s playoff time in the Professional Women’s Hockey League! On this episode of The Undercurrent, Tessa Bonhomme and Julia Tocheri - hosts of the PWHL’s Jocks In Jills podcast - give Tara a playoff preview, and talk abou

Ep. 64 Luke Prokop

Mar 31, 202630m

In 2021, Luke Prokop made history as the first player under NHL contract to come out as gay. Now the subject of a new documentary called The Hockey Player, the Bakersfield Condors defenceman sits down with Tara to talk a

Ep. 63 - The Heated Rivalry Effect

Mar 13, 202649m

The show Heated Rivalry has become a pop culture phenomenon unlike any we’ve seen in a long time. On this episode of The Undercurrent, Tara Slone talks to the President of the San Francisco Earthquakes LGBTQ+ hockey team

Ep. 62 Hubert Davis

Feb 19, 202627m

On the latest episode of The Undercurrent, Tara speaks with acclaimed director Hubert Davis about his re-imagining of the 1986 hockey classic Youngblood, and why this new version hits differently.

Ep. 61 Callum Walsh

Feb 3, 202621m

On this edition of The Undercurrent, 17-year-old Callum Walsh explains how his high school hockey team’s Pride Games are changing the culture at his school - on the ice, in the locker room, and across the entire communit

Ep. 60 Christina Lamey

Jan 9, 202631m

On this edition of The Undercurrent, Tara sits down with Christina Lamey, President and founder of the Cape Breton Blizzard Female Hockey Association. They discuss the excitement surrounding the upcoming 2026 U18 Women’s

Ep. 59 Brent Dodginghorse

Dec 19, 202526m

On this episode of The Undercurrent, Tara talks to Brent Dodginghorse, a proud member of the Tsuut’ina Nation in Alberta, Canada, and one of the 2025 winners of the Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award.

Ep. 58 Christine Simpson

Dec 2, 202542m

On this episode of The Undercurrent, I speak to trailblazer Christine Simpson about her path into hockey broadcasting; from growing up in a hockey family in London, Ontario, to becoming one of the most respected storytel

Ep. 57 Harrison Browne

Nov 6, 202523m

On this episode of The Undercurrent, Tara talks to former PHF player Harrison Browne about his new short film “Pink Light”, and why authentic Trans representation onscreen is so critical.

Ep. 56 - Brooke Bryant

Oct 13, 202520m

To kick off season 4 of The Undercurrent, Tara talks to 2-time PWHL champion and California native Brooke Bryant from the Minnesota Frost!

Ep. 55 Laila Edwards

Jun 23, 202525m

On the latest episode of The Undercurrent, Tara gets to know Laila Edwards: 2x NCAA champion and the first Black woman to play on the Senior US team.

Ep. 54 Dampy Brar

May 30, 202548m

On the newest episode of The Undercurrent, 2020 Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award winner Dampy Brar talks about the work he’s doing with his new program, South Asian Hockey.

Ep. 53 Megan Bozek Ferguson

May 6, 202529m

On the latest episode, Tara's guest is 2-time Olympic Silver medallist and 4-time World Champion turned broadcaster and coach, Megan Bozek Ferguson.

Ep. 52 Kao

Apr 2, 202522m

On this episode of The Undercurrent, Tara speaks to Kao, the founder of the women-trans-two-spirit-non-binary inclusive “this tournament has everything” hockey tournament.

Ep. 51 Sara Civian

Feb 25, 202534m

This week on The Undercurrent, Tara talks to journalist and personality Sara Civian about being her most authentic self while covering the NHL.

Ep. 50 Bayne Pettinger

Feb 12, 202542m

On this edition of The Undercurrent, Tara chats with Hockey Agent and co-founder of the Alphabet Sports Collective, Bayne Pettinger.

Ep. 49 Cat Toffoli

Jan 24, 202531m

On the newest episode of The Undercurrent, Tara talks to Cat Toffoli about her new podcast “Never Offside with Julie & Cat”, her career as a sports broadcaster, and what it’s like to be back home in Northern California!&

Ep. 48 Kieran Flaherty

Jan 9, 202536m

In this episode of The Undercurrent, Tara Slone talks to Kieran Flaherty of the San Francisco Earthquakes LGBTQ+ Hockey Club about their ongoing partnership with the San Jose Sharks, and the upcoming Pride celebration ga

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Who is the host of The Undercurrent with Tara Slone?

The Undercurrent with Tara Slone is hosted by San Jose Sharks. The show is categorised under sports (hockey) and has published 65 episodes.

How many episodes does The Undercurrent with Tara Slone have?

The Undercurrent with Tara Slone has published 65 episodes.

What topics does The Undercurrent with Tara Slone cover?

The Undercurrent with Tara Slone regularly covers sports, hockey. It sits in the sports category, with a hockey focus.

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How long are The Undercurrent with Tara Slone episodes?

Episodes of The Undercurrent with Tara Slone average 31 minutes. a focused format where a clear narrative arc and tight preparation matter most.

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