Chel Chit Chat – Details, episodes & analysis

Lyss Houde is joined by Annie O’Donnell for the first episode of Chel Chit Chat to discuss personal branding and its importance in creating your identity in the hockey community.

Annie O’Donnell is a social media influencer and content creator based in San Diego, California who is well-known for her hockey, baseball, and football content. You can often find Annie sharing her classic rock music recommendations or turning thrifted vintage sports clothes into rockin’ outfits. Annie is also the host of “Cherry Bomb Hockey Podcast”.

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X - ⁠https://x.com/chelchitchat⁠

Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/⁠

TikTok - ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchat⁠

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X - ⁠https://x.com/sweetannieod⁠

Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/sweetannieod/⁠

TikTok - ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@sweetannieod?lang=en⁠

Spotify - ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3aNYqcWzxvzlWqCxbQ4IXz⁠

Apple Podcasts - ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/cherry-bomb-hockey-podcast/id1763299152⁠

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Lyss Houde is joined by Julia Tocheri for the second episode of Chel Chit Chat to share her insights on how to thrive and innovate in women’s hockey media.

Julia is the co-host of the PWHL’s flagship podcast, “Jocks in Jills”, alongside Tessa Bonhomme. Julia is from Thunder Bay, Ontario and is a graduate of Toronto Metropolitan University’s sport media program. She previously worked at TSN and BarDown and has covered the NHL, junior hockey, and the PWHL.

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Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/juliatocheri/

TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@juliatocheri?lang=en

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4nxMBqMkMkLLqye8vV0nnP

Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/jocks-in-jills/id1727688128

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Lyss Houde is joined by Shayna Goldman for the tenth episode of Chel Chit Chat to break down the marriage of words, video, and numbers in media and how to deliver impactful hockey messages.

Shayna is a staff writer at The Athletic and the co-host of “The Too Many Men Podcast” alongside Sara Civian and Alison Lukan. Based in New York, Shayna is a graduate of New York University (M.S.) and has been a contributor to Sportsnet and Sportlogiq. Shayna is also the owner of the Hayyyshayyy Etsy shop, where she sells upcycled NHL merchandise.

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Etsy - https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/hayyyshayyy?ref=shop-header-name&listing_id=1839556245&from_page=listing

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Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hayyyshayyy/

New York Times/The Athletic - https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/author/shayna-goldman/

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Lyss Houde is joined by Lauren Kelly for the ninth episode of Chel Chit Chat to discuss amateur scouting and how to watch hockey with an analytical eye.

Lauren is a professional scout with Elite Prospects based in Toronto, Ontario. She is a graduate of Toronto Metropolitan University’s sport media program and has worked for SB Nation, Sportsnet, and Everysport Group. When Lauren isn’t posting prospect updates on Elite Prospects socials, she can be found watching a Tampa Bay Lightning game or tweeting about golf.

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X - https://x.com/laurkelly24

Elite Prospects - https://www.eliteprospects.com/news/author/lauren-kelly

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Lyss Houde is joined by Jo Dabney for the eighth episode of Chel Chit Chat as they talk about the importance of advocacy in online spaces and challenging the hockey community’s need to grow.

Jo Dabney is a designer and illustrator based in Washington D.C., USA. She has designed speciality jerseys for several hockey teams including the San Jose Sharks of the NHL, the Oshawa Generals of the OHL, the Black Girl Hockey Club, the Metropolitan Riveters (formerly of the PHF), and more.

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Portfolio - https://jodabney.carbonmade.com/

X - https://x.com/notafan_jo

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/notafan_jo/

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Lyss Houde is joined by Raquel Payne for the seventh episode of Chel Chit Chat to discuss the Manitoba Moose Women in Sport Job Shadow Program and how to leverage your environment to empower other women.

Raquel is the Marketing Manager of the Manitoba Moose Hockey Club with True North Sports and Entertainment. She is a graduate of The University of Winnipeg and Red River College’s joint Bachelor of Arts in Communications and CreComm program. Raquel has been making an impact on Winnipeg’s AHL brand for over six years.

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LinkedIn - https://ca.linkedin.com/in/raquel-payne-425852b6

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Lyss Houde is joined by Kailey Sibley for the sixth episode of Chel Chit Chat to discuss the power of social media and the power that you hold, right in your phone.

Kailey is a Community Manager and Content Creator at Sportsnet from Toronto, Ontario. She is a graduate of the Radio & Television Arts program at Toronto Metropolitan University and has been telling hockey and sports stories with Sportsnet for over 10 years.

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Lyss Houde is joined by Sara Civian for the fifth episode of Chel Chit Chat to discuss the difficulties as well as the unique opportunities that exist in freelance media.

Sara Civian is a sports journalist from Boston, Massachusetts. She is the co-host of “The Too Many Men Podcast” with Alison Lukan and Shayna Goldman, authour of the newsletter “The Civ Report”, and writer for Bleacher Report.

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Substack - https://thecivreport.substack.com/

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4sLq1SBwz7tNmfwFaKx88p

Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-too-many-men-podcast/id1500799839

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Lyss Houde is joined by Lauren Shoss for the fourth episode of Chel Chit Chat to discuss managing your own career pursuits while dating a professional hockey player.

Lauren is a doctoral student from Burlington, Ontario and is the cofounder of mental health nonprofit, “Zhilkin’s Vision”. Lauren is a graduate of McMaster University (BHSc) and Boston University (EdM) and is currently pursuing her PsyD at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. She is also the girlfriend of Winnipeg Jets prospect, F Danny Zhilkin.

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Instagram (ZV) - https://www.instagram.com/zhilkinsvision/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/laurenshoss/

TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@lausho29?lang=en

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Lyss Houde is joined by Larissa Pagdato for the third episode of Chel Chit Chat to discuss international women’s hockey and how you can leverage your personal experiences to give back.

Larissa is a hockey player and second-generation Filipina-Canadian from Winnipeg, Manitoba. She is a graduate of the University of Winnipeg and coaches with the True North Youth Foundation’s hockey program. Larissa plays for Team Philippines in International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) tournaments.

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Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/larissapagdato/

Instagram (Travel) - https://www.instagram.com/larissaunphiltered/

Instagram (Hockey Phillippines) - https://www.instagram.com/hockeyphilippines.official/

Instagram (Philippine Eagles) - https://www.instagram.com/hockeypheagles/

This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!