Chinese Nebelhorn: Who's in, who's out, and how does this all work?
Skate to Milano, a.k.a. Chinese Nebelhorn, is almost here, and Jackie and Michelle are diving right in with the first official preview of the Rocker Skating Podcast season. They’ll catch you up on what’s at stake, how Olympic qualifying works, and for the first time ever, share their predictions with each other on air. If you want to know who might grab those last Milano spots—and toss in your own guesses along the way—grab your headphones and get caught up before the competition kicks off!
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A Lombardia To Remember + JGP Thailand
Jackie and Michelle break down all the action from this year’s Lombardia Trophy, where the men’s field gave us a real early-season showdown: Yuma Kagiyama, Adam Siao Him Fa, and Ilia Malinin all went head-to-head, and yes — there’s a lot to unpack.Also on the rundown: Alysa Liu’s Olympic season programs made their debut, and we’re talking music, layout, vibe, and what it all signals for the rest of her season. Meanwhile, Lara Naki Gutmann (aka SharkNaki) reminded everyone why she’s a fan favorite — and why you never sleep on a Challenger.And for the ice dance crowd: Michelle takes us through the Junior Grand Prix debut of Hana Maria Aboian & Daniil Veselukhin — one of the most promising new teams on the circuit.
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News of the Week - 9.8.25-9.14.25
Miss the latest in Ice Dance drama or "where are they now" moments? That's what we're here for. Jackie and Michelle take you through another week of Olympic season figure skating news.
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The Wild Week of Kinoshita + JGP Varese
If this week was any indication, the Olympic Season is about to kick into ultra-high gear. With "an embarrassment of riches" in the early competitions this week, Jackie and Michelle had plenty to break down, including their obsessions this time around (hint: Saki Miyake makes more than one list!).
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News of the Week - 9.1.25-9.7.25
Missed the program announcements and event headlines from the last week? Never fear, Jackie and Michelle are here!
The Rocker Skating Podcast brings you real-time, bite-sized, quality figure skating analysis from three unapologetic skating nerds who live and breathe the sport. Hosted by insiders Jackie Wong, Michelle Ellis, and Tara Nichols we serve up sharp, smart commentary the moment the blades leave the ice. No fluff. No wait. Just the insight you crave—whether you're a superfan or just skate-curious. Tune in for fast takes, fierce opinions, and the kind of deep knowledge only true skating geeks can bring.