When the Penguins fanbase needed it the most, Dying Alive returned with the airing of the grievances. Jesse and Pat are back to talk about Hextall, the bottom six, the season, and the trade deadline. Then they hear your grievances to close out the show.

For a fifth season, Dying Alive has returned. Pat & Jesse man the ship in the season premiere talking about the roster heading into the 2022-23 season, expectations, and of course, your correspondences!

It’s been a long time coming but The Athletic Pittsburgh’s Rob Rossi joins Pat and Jesse. They talk about Rob’s battle with Functional Neurological Disorder and the importance of mental health, the state of the Penguins going into the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and the future of the franchise. At the end, Rossi quizzes Pat & Jesse about the NHL’s class of 1967.

The boys discuss Brad Marchand, Casey DeSmith and maybe needing to trade for a backup goalie, then Shayna Goldman of The Athletic joins the boys to talk New York Rangers, the “power kill” and the Women’s Olympic Hockey tournament so far. The show rounds out with your correspondences!

Rich Miller of Pensblog joins Jesse, Mike, and Pat to talk about the news that the Pensblog is hanging it up after nearly 20 years, the memories from that run, the impact it had on Penguins fans, and so much more.

Jesse, Mike, and Pat are back and to start the show, we present some housekeeping notes about the pod and then we dive into the new Penguins ownership, the team through two months, Evan Rodrigues and his new revelation, a look around the National Hockey League, and probably the best correspondence segment we’ve done.

The boys are back on the eve of the 2021-22 Penguins season. They talk the season opener against Tampa, who exactly is on the roster this year, Penguins Over/Unders, a discussion about Robin Lehner’s tweets, Jack Eichel’s status, and end on correspondences.

Jesse, Pat, and Mike are back to give a quick recap of the offseason including the expansion draft, Penguins’ injuries, Jeff Carter, who to watch in training camp, and then take your correspondences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s a big episode, Jesse makes his triumphant return to the pod as he’s enjoying life as a new father and Rachel Doerrie is back on the show. Rachel and the fellas discuss the playoffs so far, the Leafs and Penguins first-round exits, and of course the state of officiating in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Despite not taking correspondences, the episode ends a little off the rails.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sean Gentille from the Athletic Pittsburgh returns to Dying Alive and joins Pat to discuss games one and two between the Penguins and the. NY Islanders. The guys talk about the opportunity ahead for Pittsburgh as they can take control of the series as it moves to Long Island. They also discuss some of the best series so far in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dying Alive returns after a hiatus, with the Penguins drive to the Stanley Cup set to commence. For the first time in show history, we have a repeat guest! Sean Gentille of The Athletic joins Pat and Mike to talk about the first-round series with the Islanders. The guys also take a look at the other series that they are looking forward to. The guys also get in to the Jack Eichel drama in Buffalo, and then we hear from the people, in a bit of an extended correspondence segment.  Learn more...

This week, the boys talk about the Penguins finding their stride, player development, the Penguins’ depth stepping up, great hockey Twitter moments, what’s wrong with the Flyers, and rant about the Tim Peel situation. Of course, the show closes out with your correspondences! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

 Mike makes a triumphant return to the podcast and along with Pat and Jesse, they talk the Penguins stacking wins and the process that goes along with it, why the Sabres are a woeful franchise, some player evaluations, hockey coming back to ESPN, and as always they hear from the people with correspondences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Athletic Pittsburgh’s Josh Yohe joins the show to talk MassMutual East Division, the Penguins goalies, Father Time, and senior pictures. Then, Pat and Jesse discuss the Penguins issues in not being able to close out games. As always, we finish up another edition of Dying Alive with your correspondences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jack Fraser, a.k.a. J-Fresh joins Pat Damp and Jesse Marshall to talk the state of the Penguins, under the new Brian Burke / Ron Hextall regime. The guys evaluate the goaltending and struggling defensemen, plus J-Fresh hangs out to help answer your correspondences! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The entire Ding Alive team is back this weekend for a new podcast. Jesse, Mike, and Pat discuss the hiring of Brian Burke and Ron Hextall as the Penguins President of Hockey Operations and General Manager. They guys take a look at why the Pens have been struggling, plus they tell some beer league stories, and end, as always, on your correspondences! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pat and Mike welcome Shayna Goldman to talk about the Rangers so far this season and then the boys talk about the sudden resignation of Jim Rutherford, what’s wrong with Malkin, impressions of PO Joseph, and then your correspondences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pat is all by himself this week so he welcomes KDKA’s Josh Taylor to the show to help co-host! The boys talk about the Penguins’ perfect homestand, if and how home-ice advantage will matter come the postseason, who the Penguins matchup well against in the MassMutual East Division, and then Josh sticks around for correspondences! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jesse, Pat, and Mike are back with another edition of Dying Alive. The boys break down the first three games of the Penguins season, some Steelers talk, and how the third line is making us eat crow. Then, Rachel Doerrie joins the show to talk bad defensemen, video coaching, and the state of the National Hockey League. Finally, we end with your correspondences! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pat and Jesse begin the episode without Mike, but surprise - Mike joins late. The boys talk about the Penguins bottom six and other training camp musings. Then Pat and Jesse talk to Charlie O’Connor of The Athletic Philadelphia about all things Flyers. The show wraps up with your correspondences.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With the NHL set to return on January 13th, Jesse, Pat, and Mike discuss the 56-game season, and how it will play out for the Penguins. The guys analyze what division will be the most difficult, how the playoffs might matchup. Plus out Holiday gift for you, an extended correspondence segment.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jesse, Pat, and Mike return with a new Dying Alive to talk about the Cody Ceci signing, the shake-ups in the Pens' front office including the hiring of the freshly retired Trevor Daly. Plus, the guys discuss how the Penguins shape up ahead of when the next season starts. Finally, Jesse, Pat and Mike take your correspondences and they place a brand new, Dying Alive bet.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pat and Jesse are back to discuss the Penguins’ offseason so far - the buyout of Jack Johnson, the Matt Murray trade, and all the signings the Penguins have made. Then, as always, take the correspondences of the people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The whole cast is back. Jesse, Mike, and Pat talk about the Penguins exit from the bubble, GM Jim Rutherford's end of season presser, and the news that the assistant coaches have been fired. The guys discuss what the Pens need to do moving forward, and if Penguins can still be considered a contending team in the NHL. Plus an update on Evgeni Malin's successful surgery and as always, we finish the show with your correspondences.