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Opening song, October 25, 2025

October 24, 2025

Against all odds (by Phil Collins) How can I be here to watch you play – just see you lose without much grace? When I sit here holding every breath for Blue, oooo They’re the only team who ever moved me at all How can you just play this way for me and all I […]

Opening song, October 17, 2025

October 17, 2025

The Corbett Report – Issue 2025-08 – October 17, 2025 Bombers vs. Riders Opening Song Living on a Prayer (song to the song of the same name by Bon Jovi) (A repeat seemed in order – given what transpired last week) Once upon a time not so long ago Bombers used to win all the […]

Opening song, August 14, 2025

August 13, 2025

Paint it Black – sung to the tune of the same name by the Rolling Stones Bing Videos I see a football team their quarterback is ZachHe can’t complete a pass he’s always on his backThe O-Lines pretty weak in their team stats it showsI have to turn my head because the darkness grows Defence […]

Opening song, August 1, 2025

August 1, 2025

Heartache tonight Sung to the tune of “Heartache tonight” by The Eagles Blue Bombers gonna hurt someoneBefore the night is throughArgos are gonna come undoneIt’s nothin’ we can do Bombers defence wants to sack somebodyIf it takes all nightChris Strevler wants to take a little chanceMake it come out right There’s gonna be a heartache […]

Opening Song, July 18, 2025

July 17, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GR3Liudev18. Blue Bomber Club (Sung to the tune of Pink Pony Club by Chappell Roan) We’re here to see the Bombers play We can’t erase the crazy vision of the last game that we playedBut we know that there’s a special placeWhere Bomber teams can all be stars every time, they play We’re having wicked […]

Opening Song, June 26, 2025

June 26, 2025

Blue’s up to something good (Sung to the tune – I’m into Something Good by Herman’s Hermits) Woke up this mornin’ feelin’ fineThere’s somethin’ special on my mindWe’re off to see the best team in the CFL, whoa yeahSomethin’ tells me Blue’s up to something good (Somethin’ tells me Blue’s up to somethin’) They’re the […]

Opening Song, June 12, 2025

June 12, 2025

Sung to the song What a Feeling (by Irene Cara, from Flashdance) First, there was nothing but a long losing teamThat our fear seemed to hide deep inside our mind All alone we have cried, silent tears searched for prideIn a world made of blue, made of gold Well, now see this team, close my […]

Opening song, November 17, 2024

November 16, 2024

Opening Song A Tribute to Grey Cup Weekend(sung to the tune of It’s The Most Wonderful Time of the Year by Andy Williams) Editorial comment: Grey Cup and Banjo Bowl weekend tie for most wonderful time of the year so the song gets used twice this year. It’s the most wonderful time of the yearWith […]

Opening song, November 9, 2024

November 8, 2024

Game with a Ball(Sung to the tune of “Another Brick in the Wall” part 2 by Pink Floyd) We don’t need no wide receiverAll we need is ball controlNo deep passes on the playing fieldFans should cheer this team at homeHey! Bombers! Give Brady the ball! All in all, Bombers give Oliveria the ballAll in […]

Opening song, October 11, 2024

October 11, 2024

Mike O’Shea Way (sung to the tune Rocky Mountain Way by Joe Walsh) Spent last 10 yearsMike O’Shea wayCouldn’t get much higherTwo Cup victoriesThink it’s safe to sayThat Blue is on fire And you don’t hear the fansCryin’ ’cause the story’s sad ‘Cause the Mike O’Shea wayIs better than the way we hadWhoa-oh-oh Well, he’s […]