Listen "A Night of Sports and Cinema: Stephane Matteau and Tim Matheson Share Their Journeys"
Episode Synopsis
                            Host Bill Donohue welcomes former New York Rangers Stanley Cup champ Stephane Matteau, followed by the star of the movie Animal House, Tim Matheson, who talked about his 7 decades in Hollywood.Stephane Matteau, the former New York Rangers player known for his iconic overtime goal in the 1994 Eastern Conference Finals, shares his memorable experiences and reflections on his career in hockey. He discusses his early influences in sports, including his favorite players and teams growing up in Canada, and even touches on his participation in the Little League World Series. Matteau also recounts the significant moments of his career, including his time playing under Coach Mike Keenan and the emotional impact of his famous goal.Joining Bill later in the episode is Tim Matheson, the acclaimed actor and director, who discusses his extensive career in Hollywood, including notable roles in classics like "Animal House" and "The West Wing." The conversation delves into Matheson's experiences working with legendary figures, his insights on acting and directing, and his new book, "Damn Glad to Meet You," where he reflects on his seven decades in the entertainment industry.Show Takeaways: Stephane Matteau reminisces about his childhood hockey heroes like Guy Lafleur and Wayne Gretzky, shaping his passion for the game.  Matteau shared insights from his Little League days, mentioning how he and fellow future NHL players excelled together.  The iconic goal scored by Matteau in the 1994 Eastern Conference finals remains a cherished moment for Rangers fans.  Tim Matheson discusses his extensive acting career, highlighting memorable moments working with legends like Henry Fonda and Lucille Ball.  Matheson reflects on the unique experience of filming Animal House alongside John Belushi and the improvisational spirit that fueled the project.  The conversation reveals how both guests transitioned from their sports and acting careers into impactful roles off the field and screen.                         
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