The Sports Maniacs Podcast: Recent Episodes
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The Sports Mainacs is a fan podcast where a couple of guys comes together to talk about...you guessed it...SPORTS! MJ and Kev are B'more boys who bleeds purple and Big Mike is a guy whose heart is divided between Philly and DC. The most important person though is YOU and they'd love to get your feedback. @RavingManiacs WHEREVER you get social!
Is Lamar Jackson for real?? The Maniacs discuss the man behind the phenom that is Lamar Jackson. Can he be the new kind of NFL player without a past that can derail a rising star in the league? Give us a listen to find out if we believe it or not!
Ken McKusick from Film Study Ravens join the Sports Maniacs today to breakdown the Ravens week 9 opponents the New England Patriots. Plus, MJ has completley gone bonkers when it comes to Lamar Jackson. Come find out why in this weeks episode of The Sports Maniacs!
Let the celebration begin!!! The guys talk and reminisce about the historic run of the new World Series Champs The Washington Nationals! We get into why Big Mike isn't quite a believer yet in Lamar Jackson or any QB unless they have completed this one requirement. As always we get into our Week 9 Pigskin Pics!
The World Series has come to Washington DC! The Maniacs dig in deep about what it means for the Nationals to get into the World Series and what it could mean if they win! Plus, Michael J takes aim at Big Mikes Eagles and manages to talk non sop about Lamar Jackson's performance this past Sunday!
This week were a man down, with Super Kev preparing for his trip to Las Vegas Big Mike and MJ tackle the drama out of week 6 in the NFL! The boys also talk about the exciting ending to NLDS with the Nationals moving on. Plus, we tackle the problems with the Washington Redskins and how they course correct. Also, we introduce our new intro featuring Ronnie Mervis from Mervis Diamond Importers!
The Sports Maniacs talk all the big stories coming out of week 4! We also find out who is in the lead in the Pig Skin Pic em league among the boys! PLUS the legendary Joe Gibbs calls in to have a chat about his program Youth for Tomorrow and much more!
With week 3 in the history books, the guys talk about what drama will come as we approach week 4 in the NFL. The fellas also talk a lil baseball and what the Nationals need to be successful in the postseason. Also, did Big Mike hold on to his 3 week streak in the Maniacs Pic em' League?!
Week 3 brought some ups and downs and even a field fire in the league. MJ went full maniac about Lamar Jackson this week while Super Kev and Big Mike could barely keep up. We also talk some of the biggest stories coming out of week #3 in the NFL. Plus, our picks of week and can Big Mike hold on as lead dog going into week #4???
Week 1 of the brand new NFL season is in the books! The guys talk the highs, the lows and the crazy that is Week 1 in the NFL. Plus, we get Colleen calling in from Dunkin Doughnuts to talk Ravens and their delicious Ice coffee.
The Sports Maniacs talk with Brand new XFL Washington D.C. Defenders Team President Erik A. Moses and find out ALL about the new XFL! Then we break down Week 1 in the NFL
Country Music Star Jimmie Allen joins the Sports Maniacs to talk Football! We also chat about the money issue happening in Dallas. Plus we chat about DC's new football team The DC Defenders part of the rebooted XFL.
MJ is back from vacation and the guys are ready to talk week 2 in the NFL preseason. They also talk about what the Baltimore Orioles need to do before their complete collapse.
With training camp about to start in the NFL, the guys debate an article which list the supposed Top 25 QBs of all time!
MJ and Big Mike jump into this weeks episode talking about out how difficult marriage can be these days. Plus, we talk about the uphill battle the Baltimore Ravens have before the season starts. We also talk about Michael Pierces weight issues coming into OTAs and we jump into the crazy incident with David Ortiz.
The fellas this week get into the why the NFL is eliminating the Oklahoma Drill from practice. Plus we get into a very serious discussion on what makes Memorial Day special! Plus, a lot more hijinx from the whole crew!
The Sports Maniacs are back and this week we get into the Triple Crown drama, the rules to naming a race horse. Plus, we get into the Charles Barkley and Joel Embiid controversy. We also talk about Mile High Joe Flacco explaining what exactly his job will be in Denver.
Michael J and Big Mike hop on to talk the NFL Draft, what's goin on with the Baltimore Orioles and how heartbroken we are about our Washington Caps not moving on to the next round!
Michael J, Big Mike, and Kev are back with the"first" official in-studio episode of the Sports Maniacs! This week get into the recently released NFL schedule for the Ravens, Redskins. and Eagles. Plus we get into Tiger Woods historic comeback at The Masters!
Michael J, Big Mike and Kevin, talk about all the big changes that are happening like possibility of moving the pitchers mound. They also chat about Antonio Brown being shipped off to Raiders. Plus, they discuss the new home of the Classy Adam Jones!
Sickos are hacking into Kids videos , Will Manny Machado Be a Dirty Player in San Diego too and Bryce Harper goes to the Phillies but still wants to bring the Series to DC ! LOL What's up with the Maniacs? Brought to you by the new Jerked and Pulled Chicken sandwich. Find out here.
The new segment Random Friday starts off with the guys talking about the heat MJ is taking on Twitter about his comments on Manny Machado. Also, they talk about the upcoming Oscars and what kind of professional athlete MJ, Big Mike and Kev would be!
MJ and Big Mike, break down the recent trade of Joe Flacco to the Denver Broncos. They also discuss how bright is the future of Lamar Jackson and what he needs to assure his success going forward. Plus, we chit chat about the big plans for Valentines Day.
The guys dig in deep and debate the highlights and the low lights of Super Bowl 53. They also chat about The Kominsky Method starring Michael Douglas and Alan Arkin. Plus they discuss why Adam Jones is still jobless and The Hall of Fame bound Ed Reed.
The whole Overtime crew is back! The guys jump into who are their picks for Super Bowl 53. Plus, we hear from Pro Bowler Marshal Yanda and his favorite part about being at the Pro Bowl. Also with baseball season right around the corner the boys discuss if Baltimore Oriole Chris Davis should lose his nickname Crush.
The Officiating of Championship weekend has ended up overshadowing the games. The NFL has got to figure out a way to fix this. Who Dat Nation can't be happy about the outcome and what about Brady back agan for Super Bowl 53? Football, Bohemian Rhapsody and alot more in this episode of the Raving Maniacs: Overtime. Who do you think wins the rematch between the Rams and the Patriots?
The season has ended for Michael J's Ravens and Big Mike's Eagles but they refuse to leave the locker room. If you LOVE sports like we LOVE sports, subscribe and continue to follow us all off season and right into Baseball! On this episode MJ and Big Mike talk about a possible Ravens power struggle, the AFC/NFC championships and Fast Food for Clemson! Join in!
Michael J and Big Mike break down the game and discuss the future after the heartbreaking Ravens loss.
The Raving Maniacs are beside themselves with PURPLE PRIDE getting ready for the first Ravens Playoff Appearance in 4 years! They were at M & T Bank Stadium for the Cleveland Browns game and got some unique perspectives from sitting way up top for what ended up being a nail biter. Bad officiating and a good game from Baker Mayfield and the up and coming Browns took it down to the last seconds. What do the Maniacs think will happen in the second game vs. the Chargers in the past TWO WEEKS. Check out the podcast and GO RAVENS!
The Overtime Crew is back to chat about Wild Card Saturday! The guys dig deep into the match up between the Ravens and the Chargers.
This week the Raving Maniacs discuss the news that Joe Flacco is out and Lamar Jackson is in as the starting QB! Plus, a whole lot more Ravens football will be discussed.
This week the Raving Maniacs discuss if Lamar Jackson aka LaMaryland can extend the Ravens winning streak to 4! Also, They discuss who is the better fit to lead the Ravens Flacco or Jackson. Plus, that chat about St Pierre and how he gets free coffee everyday during Halftime! Of course MUCH more! Go Ravens!
The Raving Maniacs Overtime Michael J and Big Mike are joined by the hottest country artist in world right now JIMMIE ALLEN! Jimmie and the guys talk about the impact of his music on the industry. Also , Big Mike and Jimmie get a chance to chat about their shared love of the Philadelphia Eagles. Plus a lot more! This interview is a deep one and you definitely won't want to miss it!
The Raving Maniacs prepare for Week 13 in the NFL. Michael J is still trying to find his voice after hosting last week's Purple Tailgate with Adam Jones that raised 125,000 for charity. On this edition of the Maniacs they discover Country Superstar Garth Brooks is a Steelers Fan and Scotty McCreery Loves the Patriots! What do the Maniacs think will happen for Lamar and the Ravens this week? Find out here!
On this week's podcast we breakdown Thursday Night's matchup between the Saints and the Cowboys. The banter continues with Lamar Jackson and the Ravens playoff chances if they can win on the road in the Mercedes Benz Stadium and the Baker Mayfield, Hue Jackson drama. The podcast also introduces our newest member, Intern Sam and our special guest for Purple Friday, Garth Brooks. This and much more on the Ravens Overtime Podcast.
Overtime is back from the Thanksgiving break! The guys talk about if Lamar Jackson will make his third start as the starting QB. They also get into what does the future looks like for Joe Flacco. Plus, we pitch our ideas for this years Super Bowl Halftime show.
Michael J and Big Mike jump into OVERTIME and discuss the future of Lamar Jackson. They also talk about how the LA Rams and Kansas City Chiefs are putting on an offensive clinic. Plus a whole lot more!
The Ravens are off the bye and the Maniacs are back to unpack all the Ravens rumours. Is Joe really hurt? Are Harbaugh's days as coach numbered? Can the Ravens salvage the season? AND so much more! It's Episode #11 Let's Go!
The Guys discuss whats next for the Ravens after hearing Joe Flacco is injured. Plus we talk about the some of the unique audible calls around the NFL!
After a crushing loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, Michael J, Kevin and Big Mike chat about whats next for the Ravens.
Justin Tucker joins Michael J and Crew in this VERY special edition of Raving Maniacs: Overtime! We talk the life of a NFL kicker, Royal Farms Chicken and if NFL rivalries are a big deal in the locker room.
Michael J, Big Mike and Kevin chat about the upcoming visit with Justin Tucker where we think Laveon Bell will land if he returns. Plus, their predictions for this upcoming game!
RAVENS STEELERS Week YAY!....Except the Ravens haven't given us much to be excited about lately. Here's hoping we can get back on track this week. What do Michael J, St Pierre and Francesca think about this week in Ravens nation? Check out our newest podcast episode!
Michael J, Big Mike and Kevin are back talking all things Ravens in this episode of Overtime! The guys try to really talk Michael J off the edge after the second Ravens loss in a row.
Michael J, is joined by producer Mike and Kevin to chat about anything and everything Ravens in this
quick daily podcast! Because once a week is just isn't enough for these Raving Maniacs!
In Raving Maniacs Episode #9, St. Pierre and Francessca talked Michael J down off the cliff after the Ravens lost a heartbreaker to the Saints. St. Pierre had big news of his own and Fantasy man Zak joined us again in the fantasy 4th quarter for a Draft Kings update for NFL week number 8!
The Raving Maniacs do a little dance to celebrate the Ravens smack down of the Titans and prepare for Drew Brees! Raving Episode #8 is here!
Michael J, St Pierre and Francesca look back on the fist fight that was the Ravens-Browns. and talk about the upcoming MUST WIN GAME for the Ravens against the Titans this Sunday at 4:25pm. Fantasy Man Zak gives us Fantasy picks in the Fantasy Fourth Quarter and we await confirmation that Ed Reed and Justin Tucker will be visiting the Podcast in the coming weeks! Don't miss a single episode AND GO RAVENS!
MJ, St. Pierre, and Francessca celebrate a win over the Steelers and a look ahead at another road game this week in Cleveland!
Ravens-Steelers Week and the Raving Maniacs are bringing the PURPLE PRIDE. This week, Michael J and Francesca break into Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin's Presser planning for the battle with their division rivals. St. Pierre is MIA but a new addition to the podcast Big Boss Man's Son Zac breaks out the best Draft Kings plays this week too. Best Raving Maniacs Podcast yet! Welcome to Episode #5! and they said it wouldn't last!
The Raving Maniacs in show #4 will keep you up to date on the breaking news in the NFL this week playing HASHTAG. They give you the story, you come up with the best tag! Who's ready for the Ravens to feast on Broncos? Plus they have all the deets on The Ray Lewis HOF Parade and Salute at M & T Bank Stadium this week along with Our next WPOC BmoreAroundTown Purple Tailgate Sunday morning at Stadium Square. WPOC.com for even more.
The Raving Maniacs celebrate a Week #1 blowout of the BIlls and pregame Thursday night prime time battle with the Bengals...Dunkin Donuts made Purple Friday Donuts with MJ , St Pierre and Francesca's face on them and the Purple Tailgates have begun.. That and a lot more in Raving Maniacs Show #3
Michael J, St Pierre and Francessca talk about the Ravens Home opener against the Buffalo Bills. New concession food prices at M & T Bank Stadium, what they are talking about on Buffalo fan sites about our Ravens, comments from Coach Harbaugh along with predictions from Country Star Cole Swindell along with picks from our Raving Maniacs and of course TONS MORE!
Welcome to the debut episode of the Raving Maniacs! Michael J, St. Pierre and Francesca talk all things Ravens plus BIGGEST news happening in the NFL before the 2018 season kicks off. Also, Michael J gets a chance to chat with NFL Hall of Famer running back LaDainian Tomlinson about his up coming film, NFL career and his predictions for the Ravens this season!