The Suspendables with Jim Jerome & Russ Courtnall

Welcome to The Suspendables with funny man, Jungle Jim Jerome, and world renowned former NHL player, Russ Courtnall, as they unleash the laughs, the stories and the outrage, with their irreverent and sometimes unusual (yet compelling) perspectives on all things IN A MAN'S WORLD.

#103 Leafs Eliminated in Round One…Again!

A quick review of the Wendel Clark episode
The fellas react after the Leafs’ Game 7 loss to Montreal. Why did the Habs win?
Who does Russ cheer for when his two former teams face each other?
Who does all the talking during intermissions at playoff time and what do they say?
The boys talk about tennis star Naomi Osaka who refused to talk to the media this week at The French Open. After round one, she gets fined and then withdraws.
Russ talks about his bad experience with the Montreal media, some of whom turned on him after he missed 41 games due to injury.
He also talks about his regret in going to the media with a trade demand.
The playoffs are great for Canada because 1 of the final four will be a Canadian team
Russ got #InOne over the weekend during/after a golf round with Mike Commodore
The time that Jimmy played Russ’ feisty voice mail over and over on his radio show
The boys react to their pal, Wayne Gretzky, leaving the Oilers and going to the broadcast world.

Recent Episodes

#120: Russ Remembers When NHL Rookie Hazing Was Still a Thing

October 6, 2021

This week’s the boys discuss the amazing feedback from last week’s emotional interview with Corey Hirsch. Russ talks about his friendship with former Today host Billy Bush, the invitation to his 50th birthday and the infamous recording on Donald Trump’s…

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#119: Our Special Guest: Former NHL Goalie COREY HIRSCH!

September 29, 2021

In this episode, we’re joined by Canucks broadcaster Corey Hirsch, former NHL goalie, Russ’s former teammate and 1994 Olympic silver medalist. The boys tell some great stories in this one – stories about former NHL coach Mike Keenan and Marc…

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#118 Nobody Does Retirement Better Than Russ!

September 22, 2021

This week, we learn that Russ isn’t real strong at appropriately responding to Jim’s texts. Some great news on some high calibre, upcoming guests. The boys swap some great stories about Chris Chelios, who’s coming on the show soon. They…

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#117 That’s the Prime Minister on the Phone!!

September 15, 2021

The NFL is back and Russ was at the LA Rams home opener on Sunday night. He watched Aaron Donald’s father almost as much as the actual game. He also shares his discussion with Minnesota Vikings star linebacker Eric Kendricks,…

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#116 Carolina Gets Revenge on the Habs

September 8, 2021

In this episode: The boys talk about the new documentary on a 1990’s United Hockey League team run by an alleged gangster who gave the team to his 17 year old son to run. The boys swap some old car…

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#115 Our Special Guest: Former Edmonton Oilers’ Captain RON CHIPPERFIELD!

September 1, 2021

This week we’re joined by Ron Chipperfield, who was Wayne Gretzky’s captain in his early days with the Oilers. Russ talks about almost getting into a recent scrap with his “little” brother and the time he and his wife booked…

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