Mitch Unfiltered: Recent Episodes
Mitch Levy
For nearly 23 years, Mitch Levy hosted one of the most successful and longest running morning-drive sports radio talk shows in America. Outspoken and unafraid analysis loaded with humor and unparalleled interviews. Please join us as we embark on an exciting and somewhat mysterious new journey. Become a monthly "patron" to support the show & enjoy access to not only regularly scheduled episodes but BONUS podcasts as well. Goodbye terrestrial radio. Hello podcast world!
RUNDOWN
Mitch Levy and Hotshot Scott kick off with a recap of the Seattle Seahawks' frustrating overtime loss to the Los Angeles Rams. They discuss Smith’s tendency to hold onto the ball too long and the team's ongoing struggles with offensive line protection, which led to seven sacks for the Rams. Meanwhile, much praise for rookie receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s strong performance.
Mitch interviews New York Times bestselling author and baseball historian Eric Sherman, who has written nine books on baseball, including his recent work, "Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernando Mania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers." They discuss the impact of Fernando Valenzuela, a Mexican pitcher who rose to stardom in 1981, quickly becoming a cultural phenomenon and icon, particularly within the Mexican American community. The interview closes with a tribute to Valenzuela, who passed away recently at 63, with Sherman noting his enduring influence on baseball and cultural history.
Seahawks No-Table analyze the Seattle's 26-20 overtime loss to the Los Angeles Rams. The panel delves into quarterback Geno Smith's mixed performance, highlighting his three interceptions and accountability, while noting his career-high 360-yard game with standout moments like a 15-yard game-tying touchdown.
Neuheisel analyzes Lincoln Riley's struggles at USC, including his over-reliance on passing and failure to adapt his strategy. Mitch and Neuheisel also discuss Ohio State's continued dominance over Penn State, Clemson’s and Texas A&M’s struggles, and implications for the playoffs in each major conference.
GUESTS
• Erik Sherman | New York Times Best-Selling Author & Baseball Historian
• Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts)
• Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:22 | Are there any famous people from 310, Los Angeles?
8:35 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password
15:09 | Seahawks loss, who's to blame? Coaches or Players?
30:00 | GUEST: Erik Sherman (author and sports historian) dive into the legacy of Fernando Valenzuela with author Eric Sherman, exploring how Valenzuela's rise to stardom in 1981 captivated fans, bridged cultural divides, and cemented his place as an icon in both baseball and Mexican American history, all while remaining a humble, reluctant star.
59:14 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN.com Seahawks insider), Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) - Mitch, Brady, and Jacson break down the Seahawks' nail-biting 26-20 OT loss to the Rams, examining Geno Smith's polarizing performance, Seattle's short-yardage struggles, and the offensive line's critical lapses.
1:24:09 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Football Analyst - Neuheisel's “waiver-worthy” Virginia Tech pick to USC’s struggles under Lincoln Riley, and playoff contenders predicts.
1:53:09 | Other Stuff Segment: •Strip Club Offer for Dodgers Players • Dwayne Wade Statue Critique • Bronny James Scores First NBA Points • College Football Recruiting Rankings • 7’9” Basketball Player at Florida • Uncrustables as Popular NFL Locker Room Snack • Dodgers Fan Loses Hand in Firework Accident • Gisele Bündchen’s Pregnancy News • RIPs: Alan Rachins, Teri Garr, Matilda Lorenzi • Headlines: Trump’s childhood home, AI assistant Claude’s distractions, a public display of affection incident, and digital condoms
RUNDOWN
Peoria, Illinois, Sam Kinison, Richard Pryor, and a listener critique from VG. The Seahawks' struggle, Huskies unexpectedly lose to Indiana, and the Kraken are evolving. Lumen Field ain't what it used to be.
Mitch Levy, Brady Henderson, and Jacson Bevins analyze Seattle’s 31-10 beat down from the Buffalo Bills. The Seahawks' lackluster and error-prone performance, such as a snap over the quarterback’s head and an offensive lineman stepping on Geno Smith’s foot, are an embarrassment. Are we seeing some inter-team tensions? Much to debate about Seattle’s dependence on star wide receiver DK Metcalf, whose absence allowed Buffalo to pressure Seattle’s offense easily.
CBS College Football Analyst Rick Neuheisel talks with Mitch acknowledging his 4-5 prediction record on the show. Neuheisel discusses Ohio State's playoff chances, the unpredictability of Texas A&M’s quarterback situation, and the exciting atmosphere at Texas A&M's Kyle Field. They also touch on the struggles of Ohio State's head coach, Ryan Day, with Neuheisel suggesting that the team seems burdened by pressure. Neuheisel makes a few more risky predictions.
Mitch Levy checks in with RJ Eskinos and Dylan Travers of Emerald City Hockey to discuss the Seattle Kraken’s mixed start to the season and its significance in light of high expectations and a potential NBA return to Seattle. The new coaching staff has increased the team’s speed and aggressiveness, leading to closer games and an improved defense. Can the Kraken realistically talk about playoff contention?
GUESTS
• Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts)
• Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst
• Kraken No-Table | RJ Eskinos and Dylan Travers (Emerald City Hockey)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:10 | Hello Peoria, Illinois!
9:55 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password
10:20 | Fun with Audio, Rainman?
18:44 | Lumen Field ain't what it used to be.
31:09 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN.com Seahawks insider), Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) - break down the Seahawks' sloppy 31-10 loss to the Bills, highlighting critical errors, defensive woes, and missed opportunities. Is GM John Schneider’s to blame? Can DK Metcalf do it all and push Seahawks through the season?
55:35 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Football Analyst - discuss Ohio State's playoff chances, Texas A&M’s quarterback drama, and Neuheisel's pick of Virginia Tech over Mitch’s alma mater Syracuse.
1:20:11 | GUEST: RJ Eskinos and Dylan Travers - Emerald City Hockey - break down the Seattle Kraken’s solid but unspectacular 4-4-1 start, highlighting improved speed and aggression under new coaching, the need for stronger goaltending, and the potential playoff impact of Vince Dunn's return—all while noting resilient fan enthusiasm despite a mixed season and rising competition from a potential NBA comeback.
1:40:20 | Other Stuff Segment: • Mitch's Parents Weekend experience • World Series Dodgers vs. Yankees • LeBron and Bronny James' polarizing debut for the Lakers • Fernando Valenzuela's legacy • RIPs: Amir Abdur-Rahim and Phil Lesh • Humorous news headlines • a fallen corpse from a transport vehicle • Zamboni crash under DUI
Episode 308 - A Long Distance Dedication, Shedding A Tear For Snuggles
RUNDOWN
Mitch and Hotshot Scott, travel through Grand Island, Nebraska, the birthplace of Henry Fonda and home to the Nebraska State Fair. From "On Golden Pond" and TV personality Dick Cavett, to "American Top 40," the guys reminisce on some true icons such as Casey Kasem.
The Seattle Seahawks' recent performance against the Atlanta Falcons 34-14 takes them to first place in the NFC West. Highlights include Gino Smith's performance and his ability to evade pressure and make key plays.
Diving deeper into the Seahawks Falcons blowout, Mitch, Jacson, and Brady discuss the improved performance of the Seahawks' defense, which held the Falcons to just 14 points despite allowing over 150 yards rushing and struggling with tackling, especially against Falcons’ running back Bijan Robinson. The Seahawks' defense also created key turnovers, including a game-changing strip sack and defensive touchdown.
Mitch and CBS College Football Analyst Rick Neuheisel discuss Alabama's struggles, though Rick maintains his confidence in their ability to reach the SEC Championship game, acknowledging they'll need to avoid turnovers and rely on defensive leadership. He also addresses Texas's recent loss, suggesting they need to prove themselves after facing tougher competition. The conversation shifts to officiating, with Rick expressing frustration over inconsistent calls and advocating for a centralized officiating system for college football. Rick also comments on the Army-Navy rivalry, noting the possibility of the teams playing back-to-back in the AAC Championship and then the Army-Navy game, which he finds unusual.
Mitch and Christian Capel discuss the University of Washington Huskies' football season under Coach Jedd Fisch, focusing on their 4-3 record. The conversation touches on Fisch's coaching style, which Christian describes as more professional and NFL-like compared to former coach Kalen DeBoer. They also address Fisch's open comments on NIL deals and the financial disparities between schools like Ohio State, Oregon, and others.
GUESTS
• Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts)
• Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst
• Christian Caple | On Montlake
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:08 | Grand Islands, Nebraska and Henry Fonda.
4:39 | Fun with Audio, a clip that we reference more than anything. A long distance dedication.
12:32 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password
16:19 | From the Menendez Brothers to Seahawks. We made it work.
30:50 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN.com Seahawks insider), Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) - the Hawks blast the Falcons on the road 34-14 to get back in the win column. The guys discuss a bounce back defensive performance, another strong Geno outing and a win that propels the Seahawks into first place in the NFC West. Buffalo is next.
52:27 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Football Analyst - Former UW coaches have a tough weekend - Sark and DeBoer. Can Huskies win at Indiana at 9am on Sunday? Will Army and Navy actually play one another in back-to-back weekends? Is it time to do away with conference championship games?
1:23:05 | GUEST: Christian Caple - On Montlake - summarizing the first 7 games of the Jedd Fisch era. Ups and downs. What about the visor and the yellow sweatshirt? Will the Dawgs get to 6 wins and bowl eligible?
1:45:36 | Other Stuff Segment: • Tony Bennett, Virginia coach, quits unexpectedly before the season. • Discussion on the current state of college sports, including NIL, transfer portal, and agent involvement. • Dallas Cowboys Struggles - Jerry Jones threatens radio show hosts after a bad Cowboys loss. • Deshaun Watson suffers an Achilles injury, and fans boo him as he is carted off. • Canadian Olympic Snowboarder Ryan Wedding involved in drug trafficking and wanted by the FBI. • 2025 Apple Cup, Announcement of the Apple Cup's date and location in Pullman, Washington. • Former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler involved in a DUI incident with firearms in his car. • Former NFL player Eddie Lacy's DUI with a BAC four times the legal limit. • RIPs: Tony Ventrella, Liam Payne • Humorous news headlines including a man falling in Trump Tower, a couple wanting a grandchild through surrogacy using frozen semen, privacy concerns with QR codes in bathrooms, and a deceased man with three penises.
RUNDOWN
Wyoming lacks notable sports figures. Our "Fun with Audio," feature is a clip from Kentucky's Midnight Madness, where former head coach Rick Pitino made a surprise appearance to support current head coach Mark Pope, a Newport High School alum from Bellevue, Washington. Mitch and Hotshot Scott discuss patience in relation to the Seattle Seahawks and the University of Washington Huskies football teams, both of which have new head coaches. Keep Waiting Guys! Yes, and Washington’s recent 40-16 loss to Iowa, do the Huskies’ have a bright future, despite their offensive line struggles?
Ray Roberts and Mitch discuss the Seahawks' recent struggles, focusing primarily on the team's defensive issues. The Seahawks have lost three consecutive games, the most recent being a 36-24 defeat to the 49ers. Looking ahead against the Falcons, Ray emphasizes that the team's ability to improve will depend more on their corrections rather than the Falcons' capabilities.
Rick Neuheisel and college football; a bit of a prediction slump. What a game! Oregon and Ohio State, Rick praises Dan Lanning for his clever use of tactics, which may prompt a future rule change.
The conversation then shifts to Texas, which Rick considers one of the best teams in the country after their win over Oklahoma. He highlights how Texas, modeled after Alabama under coach Steve Sarkisian, is poised to face tough competition from Georgia.
Seahawks No-Table, Mitch Levy, Brady Henderson, and Jacson Bevens discuss the Seahawks' 36-24 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday Night Football. All three predicted a 49ers win, with Bevens coming closest to the final score. Both Brady and Jackson agree that the linebacker position is a key weakness. Offensively, the group discusses Gino Smith's poor performance, including two interceptions.
GUESTS
• Ray Roberts | Seahawks Radio Network, former OL
• Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst
• Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:08 | Who's from Wyoming?
4:40 | Fun with Audio, featuring a clip from Kentucky's Midnight Madness, where former head coach Rick Pitino made a surprise appearance to support current head coach Mark Pope, a Newport High School alum from Bellevue, Washington.
11:18 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password
15:20 | Patience is a virtue. Not a diatribe...just wait and see.
39:17 | GUEST: Ray Roberts - Seahawks Radio Network - former OL - has plenty to say about the Hawks uneven start. Will the team's defense improve under the direction of Mike Macdonald? Will new offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb find his footing calling plays and mixing the run with the pass. Fans need to be patience.
1:07:24 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Football Analyst - Oregon's thrilling win over Ohio State, UW thrashed in Iowa, Bama barely vs South Carolina, Texas vs Georgia coming up in the game of the year. Who's in and who's out at the halfway mark of the college football season? Taco Time Northwest presents Rick and Mitch.
1:32:11 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN.com), Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) and Mitch pick up the pieces of another disappointment vs San Francisco and wonder what the Hawks have to do to turn it around this Sunday in Atlanta.
1:58:46 | Other Stuff Segment: • Washington Huskies Football • Hurricane Milton and Tropicana Field • Major League Baseball Playoffs • LeBron and Bronny James • Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul • Dr. Dre's Psychiatrist Fears Him • Academy Award Contender Movie Saturday Night • RIP Section: Sissy Houston (Whitney Houston's mother), Ethel Kennedy (widow of Robert F. Kennedy), and Ty Lee Kraft (North Carolina wide receiver). • Headlines Segment: a story about geese in Portland, a man amputating his penis under the influence of mushrooms, and a pizza-related altercation.
RUNDOWN
Mitch Unfiltered is joined by Daniel Timothy O'Neil of the "dang apostrophe" filling in for Hotshot in a Giant discussion about a Seahawks unanticipated loss. Fortunately for Seahawks fans no team in the NFC West is pulling ahead, offering a silver lining as both the 49ers and Rams also suffered losses. Huskies beat Wolverines, do we need to Fisch for compliments here?
Mitch interviews Keith O'Brien, author of the New York Times bestseller "Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose and the Last Glory Days of Baseball". O'Brien discusses Rose's complex legacy, his rise as an iconic baseball player, and the gambling scandal that led to his banishment from the sport. O’Brien shares insights into his 27 hours of interviews with Rose, who later cut off communication, possibly due to the uncomfortable questions about his gambling.
Rick Neuheisel joins Mitch to discuss the latest in college football: Cal vs. Miami and Vanderbilt vs. Alabama. Who had a better weekend: Washington's Kalen DeBoer or Arizona's Jed Fisch?
The Seahawks No-Table panel agrees that the game felt like a typical Pete Carroll-era performance where the team seemed to coast and struggle before trying to rally late in the game. Despite nearly tying the game, Seattle found themselves in a hole due to missed opportunities and poor execution, particularly on defense.
GUESTS
• Keith O'Brien | Author of "Charlie Hustle - The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose"
• Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst
• Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:08 | REVENGE! Huskies beat Wolverines in a rematch of the National Championship.
4:05 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password
12:20 | Seahawks host Giants in disturbing loss.
30:16 | GUEST: Keith O/Brien - Author of "Charlie Hustle - the Rise and Fall of Pete Rose" - joins Mitch to discuss the complicated legacy of 1 of the most polarizing athletes of our lifetime. From Rose's youth in Cincinnati to his banishment from America's pastime, this is an enticing conversation that shouldn't be missed.
57:03 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Football Analyst - on a weekend that saw Kalen DeBoer's Alabama embarrassed at Vanderbilt and UW upsetting Michigan. All the captivating results from the weekend.
1:18:04 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table - Brady Henderson (ESPN) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) join Mitch to boil over an inexplicably embarrassing performance by Seattle against the lowly NY Giants. Can the Seahawks get off the mat in time for Thursday night's showdown with SF?
1:46:33 | The Other Stuff Segment: • online order frustration • NFL Sunday Ticket, YouTube TV, automated customer service frustration • Seahawks loss frustration • NFL new kickoff rules • WNBA Rookie of the Year, Caitlin Clark • Pete Rose Hall of Fame debate.
RUNDOWN
It's a rough week in Seattle sports, with the Mariners eliminated, the Huskies losing to Rutgers, the Cougars being dominated by a top running back, and the Seahawks falling to the Lions. Jed Fisch's mounting criticism is no big win either [let's read some listener emails].
Mitch and Hotshot also discuss the Seahawks' upcoming game against the New York Giants, labeling it as a crucial win for the Seahawks. They emphasized the importance of securing a victory before facing tougher opponents like the 49ers, Falcons, Bills, and Rams in the following weeks.
Mitch and Jacson Bevens from "Cigar Thoughts" discuss the Seattle Seahawks' recent 42-29 loss to the Detroit Lions highlighting some defensive struggles due to missing key players and the dominance of Lions' quarterback Jared Goff. Despite Geno Smith's strong performance, the defense couldn't slow down the Lions' offense. They also highlight Seattle's adjustments in the running game and the impressive impact of Kenneth Walker.
Rick Neuheisel on college football; starting with a recap of Rick's successful betting streak, where he achieved a 3-1 record in his recent picks. They focus on the Alabama vs. Georgia game, analyzing Alabama’s Jalen Milroe and Georgia's defensive effort. The conversation shifts to standout college football players, including a 17-year-old making waves and the controversial call in the Virginia Tech-Miami game. They discuss officiating challenges and their implications for the College Football Playoff system.
It's the end of the Seattle Mariners' 2024 season. Despite sweeping the Athletics and finishing 85-77, the team failed to make the playoffs. Joe Doyle and Brady Farkas express concern about the future, emphasizing the uncertainty of maintaining such a strong rotation, especially given potential injuries.
GUESTS
• Seahawks No-Table | Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts)
• Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst
• Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:16 | "Fun with Audio,"
4:10 | Jed Fisch, not so great!
13:00 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password
17:05 | Yes, yes, Seattle had lots of injuries going into this game. The list goes on.
30:19 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) and Mitch rehash the Hawks' 42-29 loss in Detroit on Monday night. Is there a way to be encouraged with the result considering all the defensive stars the Seahawks were missing? Geno Smith continues to play elite football & Kenneth Walker is a real difference-maker.
41:39 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel (CBS College Football analyst) is back for his weekly segment presented by Taco Time NW. Huskies fans seem to have really turned on Jedd Fisch. Neuheisel reacts & tells of his friendship with Fisch. Plus Rick's Picks is off to a 3-1 start against the spread.
1:10:24 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table: Brady Farkas (SI Now - Mariners) & Joe Doyle (Over Slot) have lots to say about the M's missing the playoffs in a year where their starting rotation was incredible. What is it to come in the offseason? Will the Mariners finally spend? Who should stay and who should go?
1:41:40 | The Other Stuff Segment: • Seattle Mariners' 2024 season and playoff elimination. • Mariners' strong pitching rotation. • Caitlin Clark winning WNBA Rookie of the Year. • Macklemore controversy. • Shohei Ohtani’s 50th home run ball lawsuit. • Ricky Henderson’s first pitch at Mariners game. • Brett Favre’s Parkinson’s diagnosis and past controversies. • MLB All-Stars returning to team uniforms in 2025. • "Happy Gilmore 2" and use of original alligator. • Jimmy Carter’s 100th birthday.
• RIPs: Pete Rose, Kris Kristofferson, Dikembe Mutombo, John Ashton, Maggie Smith, Shelby Daniele, Drake Hogestyn
RUNDOWN
"Mandela Effect," ALERT! Hotshot blows Mitch's mind by revealing that Ed McMahon, who was widely believed to have worked for Publishers Clearinghouse, actually worked for a competitor, American Family Insurance. Can you spell the capital of West Virginia? How about a recap of near-perfect results for local teams—Cougars winning in double overtime, Huskies dominating Northwestern, and Seahawks crushing the Dolphins. However, the Mariners blow a 5-0 lead, raining on the parade. Mitch's praises Washington Husky Elijah Jackson, who chased down a kick returner at the one-yard line. Is Seattle’s defensive prowess truly legit or a result of playing against lesser competition?
Mitch Levy, Jacson Bevens, and Brady Henderson break down the Seahawks' commanding 24-3 win over the Miami Dolphins, highlighting a suffocating defensive performance by Seattle, featuring a historic defensive start, holding Dolphins under 150 yards passing for the third straight game. Standout moments include Derek Hall’s breakout game with two sacks and a forced fumble.
Rick Neuheisel and Mitch Levy deliver an entertaining and lively discussion about Michigan vs. USC and Utah's playoff potential, while discussing under-the-radar players like San Jose State's Nick Nash and Washington State’s quarterback, John Mateer.
Mitch, Brady, and Joe dive into the crushing realities facing the Seattle Mariners as the season nears its end. With just six games left, the Mariners had a golden opportunity to capitalize on their rivals' losses, only to blow a commanding 5-0 lead in a critical game.
GUESTS
• Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts)
• Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst
• Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:54 | Mandela Effect Alert!
8:45 | "Fun with Audio,"
12:53 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password
17:23 | A mostly magical sports weekend...Mariners...
37:33 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady, Jacson & Mitch analyze the Seahawks beat down of Mitch's Dolphins 24-3. The Hawks are 3-0 and will hit the road for a Monday Night Football showdown in Detroit. Another suffocating performance by the defense.
1:07:12 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Football Analyst joins Mitch to breakdown the week in college ball. Michigan's win over USC, UW's blowout of Northwestern and all the rest. Is Tennessee for real? Alabama hosting Georgia this week and much more.
1:32:15 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table: Joe, Brady & Mitch are frustrated with M's blowing a 5 run lead on Sunday that could have put them in position to make a run to the postseason. Julio's red hot but is it to no avail?
1:54:26 | The Other Stuff Segment: • Shohei Ohtani’s 50th home run ball auction • Washington Nationals’ shortstop demotion to AAA • Derek Carr’s touchdown celebration fine • Rome Odunze’s first NFL touchdown • Adrian Wojnarowski’s ESPN resignation • Don King’s health issues • Fantasy football threats • David Letterman’s jury duty • Jane’s Addiction on-stage fight • Rodent found in an in-flight meal
RIPs: Mercury Morris, Al McCoy, Tito Jackson, high school cheerleader from America’s Got Talent, Catherine Crosby HEADLINES
RUNDOWN
Will the Seahawks consider playing backup QB's all season? Should Tua Tagovailoa's continue playing? Mitch and Hotshot discuss an embarrassing mishap involving former NFL star Shannon Sharpe, whose phone accidentally triggered an Instagram Live broadcast during an intimate moment.
The Seattle Mariners' ongoing playoff race, despite winning another series, are still five games behind the Houston Astros with 12 games left in the season. Mitch and Hotshot Scott recap the Washington Huskies performance in the Apple Cup.
Mitch, Brady Henderson, and Jacson Bevens discuss the Seahawks’ 23-20 win over the New England Patriots. While it wasn't a "pretty" victory, the Seahawks’ 2-0 start is what matters most. They break down Gino Smith's impressive performance, as he carried the team despite struggles in the run game, dropped passes, and poor offensive line play.
Mitch catches up with former NFL linebacker Chad Brown, discussing his football career and life beyond the game. Chad reflects on his collegiate career, notably the infamous "five-down" game against Missouri, and how karma may have played a role in their controversial victory. Brown then recounts his NFL draft journey, being selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers, where he played both inside and outside linebacker, leading to a breakout 13-sack season. Chad shares insights into his health post-football, touching on the effects of concussions and his participation in concussion studies.
Mitch Levy is joined by CBS college football analyst Rick Neuheisel to discuss the latest happenings in the college football world, including LSU’s shaky win over South Carolina, Georgia's near stumble, Alabama’s inconsistent performance and Florida's poor start to the season. They also discuss Oregon’s dominance over rival Oregon State, while Neuheisel praises Alabama’s quarterback Jalen Milroe, noting his Heisman potential despite his limited passing game.
GUESTS
• Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts)
• Chad Brown | (former Seahawks Pro-Bowl LB)
• Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:08 | Area Codes are Back!
4:45 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password
6:38 | "Fun with Audio," Shannon Sharpe Instagram Live WHOOPS! XXX-Rated
15:36 | Mariners shutout Rangers
40:37 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider), Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) & Mitch recap the Hawks victorious trip to Foxboro. It wasn't pretty but the good guys return home 2-0 on the young season. Mitch's Dolphins are next.
1:09:59 | GUEST: Chad Brown - former Seahawks Pro-Bowl LB - joins Mitch to reminisce on his career. From a national championship at Colorado to All-Pro for the Steelers to a groundbreaking free agent signing in Seattle. Chad Brown has great stories to tell.
1:41:34 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Football Analyst - has plenty to say about the Apple Cup, his friend Jedd Fisch's decisions, Arch Manning, Kalen DeBoer's Crimson Tide and much more.
2:09:29 | The Other Stuff Segment: Here are the topics covered in the "Other Stuff" segment from Mitch Unfiltered Episode 303: • Tyreek Hill Incident about Tyreek Hill's traffic stop and the behavior of both Hill and the police officers involved. • Jon Bon Jovi helps prevent a woman from jumping off a bridge. • Christian McCaffrey placed on injured reserve by the San Francisco 49ers. • Tiger Woods Surgery Update • French tennis player Alice Tubeo files a complaint after receiving hate messages from bettors • Auburn's Peyton Thorne receives Venmo requests for money from angry bettors. • Jane's Addiction On-Stage Fight • Linda Carter publicly denounces her sister's political campaign in Arizona.
• RIP Segment: Joe Schmidt, Mitchell Wiggins, Chad McQueen, James Earl Jones • Humorous Headlines Segment
RUNDOWN
The Seattle Seahawks' performance in their season opener was not a huge confidence booster. But their throwback uniforms a huge success. Mitch shares thoughts on the upcoming Apple Cup, which will be played earlier than usual in September at Lumen Field, questioning Washington's chances against Washington State. The Mariners' slim playoff hopes, are they still in it?
The Seahawks' first game of the season ended with a 26-20 victory over the Denver Broncos, a performance characterized by a strong defense but struggles on the offensive line. Seahawks' No-Table discuss key moments, including a crucial third-down conversion by Tyler Lockett and standout defensive plays, like Tariq Woolen's interception. Concerns were raised about the offensive line, exacerbated by injuries, including the loss of George Fant.
Mitch and CBS college football analyst Rick Neuheisel discuss college football highlights, Neuheisel’s predictions, and recent games. Neuheisel celebrates his correct prediction of Texas’s strong performance, while admitting Notre Dame still has work to do despite his playoff hopes for them. He highlights elite teams like Georgia, Texas, and Ole Miss, and points to Alabama and Tennessee as potential contenders despite issues. Neuheisel criticizes Deion Sanders' media behavior and questions Colorado’s long-term future under his leadership. He praises teams like Nebraska for improvement, and notes Alabama's penalties may have obscured their offensive capabilities. Neuheisel predicts LSU will cover the spread against South Carolina, maintaining his winning streak on Mitch Unfiltered.
The Seattle Mariners have won four of their last six games, staying competitive in both the AL West and the wild card race. Mariners' No-Table discuss the team’s improved performance, highlighted by better offensive stats, including 38 runs over five games. Despite this, they remain five or six games behind Houston and face challenges with tough schedules ahead.
The Other Stuff Segment topics include Angel Reese's WNBA Rookie Season, Dak Prescott's four-year, $240 million contract extension, RIPs, and Headlines.
GUESTS
• Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider)
• Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst
• Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:19 | Father-Daughter Camping, is it ever too late?
7:31 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password
10:17 | "Fun with Audio," A week ago in Richard Neuheisel's segment, predicting Notre Dame...
16:50 | Eastside Catholic banter, let's go!
32:18 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) and Mitch rehash Seattle's opening game victory over the Broncos. From the new look Hawks defense to the horrendous performance of the offensive line in the 1st half, Brady and Mitch have you covered.
57:04 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Analyst - Rick and Mitch look back at weekend 2 in their unique way and peek ahead to the Apple Cup this weekend. Oh yeah, and Mitch busts Rick on his "revelation" on last week's show that Notre Dame is a shoe in for the playoffs. No so fast my friend.
1:22:06 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table: Brady, Joe & Mitch are together again with the M's trying to stay alive and 18 games to go.
1:42:52 | The Other Stuff Segment: • Angel Reese's WNBA Rookie Season: Hotshot gives an update on Angel Reese's impressive rookie season cut short by a wrist injury. • Seattle Mariners' Offensive Improvement: Discussion of the Mariners' recent offensive success and JP Crawford's comments on simplifying their approach. • Super Bowl 59 Halftime Show Performer - Kendrick Lamar: Mention of Kendrick Lamar's selection and his rap beef with Drake. • Steve Sarkisian and Texas Football: Discussion about Sarkisian's Texas team potentially being a national championship contender. • Cooper Kupp's Oregon House for Sale: Description of Cooper Kupp's house, which is up for sale, featuring an indoor training facility. • Tyreek Hill Incident: Discussion about Tyreek Hill being involved in a police incident on the way to a Dolphins game. • Dak Prescott's New Contract: Details of Dak Prescott's four-year, $240 million contract extension. • Shohei Ohtani Bobblehead Frenzy: Fans lined up for hours for a Shohei Ohtani bobblehead at Dodger Stadium. • RIP Mentions: Tributes to Johnny Gaudreau's brothers, DeAndre Overton, and musician Sérgio Mendes. • Humorous Headlines: Various comedic headlines involving incidents like a vehicle in a river, hotel underwear theft, a nudist exhibit, and a viral trout sex video joke.
RUNDOWN
Whoops, Danny O'Neil had confidently claimed that the Mariners would take first place in the AL West and that manager Scott Servais would not be fired. Fun With Audio: Deion Sanders' recent tensions with a Denver Post columnist.
Mitch talks with former Mets General Manager Steve Phillips about the recent firing of Seattle Mariners manager Scott Servais. They discuss the unusual timing of the firing, as the Mariners were still in playoff contention, and the challenges of such a decision. Phillips emphasizes that while Servais wasn’t responsible for the team's poor hitting, the move was likely a desperate attempt by GM Jerry DePoto to spark a late-season turnaround.
Seahawks No-Table discuss the final preseason game, a win over the Cleveland Browns. They reflect on the performance of key players like quarterback Geno Smith and wide receiver DK Metcalf, emphasizing the positive yet cautious takeaways from the game, given that the Browns did not play their starters. Mitch expresses a mix of cautious optimism and lingering uncertainties about the Seahawks' prospects for the upcoming season, particularly regarding the impact of new defensive coordinator Mike McDonald.
Mariners No-Table; Mitch hosts a discussion with Joe Doyle and Brady Farkas on the Mariners' recent turbulent week being swept by the Dodgers, the firing of manager Scott Servais, the hiring of Dan Wilson, and the Mariners' series win against the San Francisco Giants.
GUESTS
• Steve Phillips | former MLB GM, MLB Network
• Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Brian Nemhauser (HB Mornings)
• Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:30 | Mariners aren't doing as well as Danny O'Neil had predicted.
9:15 | "Fun with Audio," Deion
20:15 | Odd time to fire a MLB coach, Scott Servais?
37:51 | GUEST: Steve Phillips - Former MLB GM, MLB Network - discusses the Mariners' decision to fire Scott Servais, the future of Jerry Dipoto & possible avenues out of the offensive abyss the M's find themselves in year after year.
54:51 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider), Brian Nemhauser (Hawkblogger Mornings) and Mitch sum up the last preseason game, the roster decisions that face John Schneider and Mike Macdonald and the overall outlook heading into the season.
1:20:02 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table: Joe Doyle (Over Slot), Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now) and Mitch wrap up the crazy week for the M's, talk about the teams fading playoff chances and an offseason that could bring lots of twists and turns.
1:49:50 | The Other Stuff Segment: Other Stuff Segment: • The return of college football • Jet Fish era at Washington • The comparison of losses: Washington vs. Montana, Seahawks vs. Broncos • Aaron Judge joining the 50 home run season club • Elly De La Cruz's 20 home run, 60 stolen base season • Yankees defending Aaron Judge from Little League coach criticism • Little League World Series walk-off bunt win by Lake Mary, Florida • Barry Bonds' reaction to Hall of Fame snub and his maturity • Penny Hardaway's exclusive shoes stolen by porch pirate
RIPs: Blaine Newnham, former Seattle Times columnist who passed away earlier this year
RUNDOWN
Seattle Mariners' bring home the W in celebration of Mitch Unfiltered Episode 300! Is Jason Myers' consistent...at missing extra points during preseason games?
The discussion takes a somber turn as they touch on the Puyallup Little League team's imminent elimination from the Little League World Series after successive losses, highlighting the relentless nature of sports competitions. Was the Boeing Classic a shank for locals worrying about air safety? Hotshot might say so.
No-Table talks Seahawks loss to Tennessee by one crucial missed extra point. Sam Howell gains significant praise for his improved play during preseason, displaying better control and efficiency without turnovers. Seahawks No-Table touch on the impact of new and lesser-known players making a mark in preseason games, contributing significantly to the team's defensive dynamics and depth.
The Mariners' No-Table panel grapples with the Seattle's dwindling chances in the MLB season. With 37 games left, Mitch initiates a somber discussion, questioning if the season's effectively over.
Joe adds a tactical perspective, outlining a scenario where the Mariners could still win the division if they significantly improve their performance and Houston plays at .500.
Mitch and former NFL quarterback Rick Mirer reminisce about Rick's football career and his transition into the wine industry. Rick shares anecdotes from his NFL days, reflecting on the challenges and his journey from a highly touted draft pick to various team stints, culminating in a successful second career. He talks about his entry into winemaking with fellow former NFL player Drew Bledsoe, driven by a shared passion for wine developed during their football careers. Rick also discusses the nuances of his post-NFL life, including his sons' athletic pursuits, one of whom is a quarterback at Stanford, while the others played lacrosse at Notre Dame and Michigan.
GUESTS
• Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Brian Nemhauser (HB Mornings)
• Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor)
• Rick Mirer | former Seahawks QB & Notre Dame star
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:15 | Celebrating 300 episodes we practice continuity over specials.
3:45 | "Fun with Audio," Pat Summerall and John Madden, talk about Cortez and Mirer's big hotdog!
11:22 | Puyallup's defeat
25:23 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider), Brian Nemhauser (Hawkblogger Mornings) and Mitch rehash the preseason loss in Nashville and the more important midweek workouts with the Titans. Will we see Geno, DK and the 1st teamers this week against the Browns?
51:21 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table: Joe Doyle (Over Slot), Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now) and Mitch bitch & moan about a week that might be the beginning of the end for the M's. Also look ahead to the Dodgers and Giants series.
1:10:53 | GUEST: Rick Mirer: former Seahawks QB - reminisces about a football career that didn't quite live up to the billing and the impact that had on the Notre Dame star. From being the 2nd overall pick to eating hotdogs on the sideline with Cortez Kennedy to trying to excel on a team that the owner was trying to move to LA.
1:41:07 | The Other Stuff Segment: • poltergeist house for sale • 28 Outs documentary (Armando Galarraga's near-perfect game) • Robert Griffin III's ESPN departure, Sam Ponder's ESPN departure • Russell Wilson's preseason performance with Pittsburgh Steelers • Justin Fields' performance • Kobe Bryant's memorabilia auction • Michael Pennix Jr.'s preseason performance • Starbucks new CEO appointment • RIPs: Peter Marshall, Greg Kin, Gina Rollins, John Apria, Jack Russell.
RUNDOWN
Seattle Mariners' sweep the New York Mets but first...Mini Kiss, a Kiss tribute band comprised of little people.
Things to get excited about: Pitt County Little League Softball World Series champions, US Gold Medal victories. Things to NOT get excited about: Seattle Seahawks' dominant preseason performance under new coach Mike McDonald, and the Seattle Mariners' recent sweep of the New York Mets, praising acquisitions like Randy Arozarena and Justin Turner.
Tuning into "Hawk Blogger Mornings" hosted by Brian Nemhauser, featuring Brady Henderson from ESPN.com, the Seahawks No-Table chat about the preseason opener under new head coach Mike McDonald, specifically their victory against the Los Angeles Chargers. The conversation touches on specific players like Sam Howell, who seemed more impressive during the game than in practice, contradicting his previous training camp performances. As well, a break down after the promising debut of Byron Murphy, followed by a review of Derek Hall and Tyrese Knight, highlighting their significant performances.
Mitch Levy hosts the Mariners No-Table, a discussion with Joe Doyle from Overslot and Brady Farkas, a Sports Illustrated reporter, focusing on the Mariners' performance, particularly their sweep of the Mets and their position in the AL West. The panel discusses the Mariners' potential for securing a wild card spot, considering the competition and remaining schedules of other teams in the league. There's also an in-depth analysis of recent trades, particularly how Randy Arozarena and Justin Turner have contributed to the team's offense, and the Mariners' strong pitching, which has been a cornerstone of their success. They highlight Andres Munoz's impressive run of not allowing a hit over multiple appearances, emphasizing the overall effectiveness of the pitching staff and bullpen.
Other Stuff Segment: fight, fight, fight.
GUESTS
• Seahawks No-Table (double-dose) | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Brian Nemhauser (HB Mornings)
• Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:58 | Mini Kiss, coming to a casino near you.
6:00 | "Fun with Audio," What did she just say? Was that the F-Bomb?
16:42 | Don't Let Mitch Levy Get Excited...Seahawks Preseason. Mariners Sweep.
30:27 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: HawkBlogger Mornings Style. In an interesting twist - Brian Nemhauser hosts Mitch and Brady Henderson to reflect on the Seahawks triumphant debut in Los Angeles in preseason game number 1.
49:02 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table Part 2: Brian, Brady and Mitch discuss bright spots from the Hawks like Derick Hall, Byron Murphy and others. What does it all mean - if anything? Brady is headed to Nashville to watch workouts with the Titans.
1:09:17 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table: Joe Doyle (Over Slot), Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now) and Mitch try to control their excitement over the M's sweep of the Mets in a series where the visitors scored 1 total run, and it waited until the 6th inning of game 3.
1:31:55 | The Other Stuff Segment: • NFL training camp fights • Appalachian State football practice incident • Seattle Seahawks training camp fights • Michael McDonald's leadership response, joint Seahawks and Tennessee Titans training camp • Denard Robinson's OWI arrest • South Hill Little League's success • Hulk Hogan's legal threats over a potential movie • Graham McDowell's suspension in Live Golf League • Janet Jackson's upcoming Las Vegas residency • Taylor Swift's averted concert attack, • RIPs: Juan Chichi Rodriguez, Billy Bean, Charlie Cyphers.
RUNDOWN
Mitch shares a story about leading a successful campaign to reinstate Pat O'Day as the voice of Seafair on a local TV station. Pat O'Day, an expert storyteller, entertained listeners with stories ranging from music icons to quirky medical facts (athlete's foot cure). Updates on Gold Medal Olympians, Novak Djokovic and Scotty Scheffler, watching their emotional reactions. Mitch celebrates local sports achievements, notably Blake Snell's no-hitter and his and Tim Lincecum's unique baseball records.
Hotshot expresses frustration with the rules preventing Piper from playing varsity sports immediately after her transfer, revealing plans to challenge these restrictions legally. Seahawks pregame; will Mitch's pent up excitement result in the proverbial pre-season flop?
Mitch and Dave Grosby discuss the current state of Seattle sports, focusing on the Mariners' recent performance and the Seahawks' new era under Mike McDonald. Despite a strong starting rotation, Grosby expresses concerns about the Mariners' postseason prospects, suggesting organizational changes if the team fails to make the playoffs. Shifting to the Seahawks, Grosby shares his reluctance about preseason football but shows interest in the new coaching strategies and player adaptations.
Mitch hosts the Seahawks no-table, featuring insights from ESPN's Brady Henderson and Hawk blogger Brian Nemhauser. Player spotlights include Jake Bobo's impressive catches and potential rise in the receiver ranks, and DK Metcalf's standout camp performance, suggesting a peak season ahead.
Mitch discusses the Mariners' recent performance with Joe Doyle and Brady Farkas. The Mariners scored 57 runs in eight games, a significant increase from their previous performances, attributed partly to new additions like Randy Arozarena and Justin Turner. Joe praises the trade deadline moves, emphasizing their impact on reducing the team's strikeout rates and boosting offensive productivity. Brady highlights the Astros' recent slowdown, which has helped the Mariners keep pace in the division race despite occasional losses.
The Other Stuff Segment dives deep into Olympic wins, and gender controversy.
GUESTS
• Dave Grosby | Seattle talk-show LEGEND
• Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Brian Nemhauser (HB Mornings)
• Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:18 | Pat O'Day, the silver fox, athlete's foot cure and urinating in the shower.
9:35 | "Fun with Audio," Blake Snell throws no-hitter!
20:30 | Piper hits the portal!
30:27 | GUEST: Dave Grosby - Seattle talk-show legend returns to his buddy's podcast to chew on the Mariners stretch run, the new look Seattle Seahawks and the Big 10 football insanity. Always a treat when "The Groz" joins the fray
49:02 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table - Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Hawkblogger Brian Nemhauser team up to talk about the pros and cons of the Seahawks first 10 days of Training Camp. Who has stood out? Hawks are in LA for 1st preseason game against the Chargers.
1:09:17 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table - Joe Doyle (Over Slot), Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now) and Mitch wrangle with the idea that the M's offense over the last week is the real thing. Mariners host the Tigers and Mets over the next week with a 1 game lead in the AL West.
1:31:55 | The Other Stuff Segment: • 2024 Summer Olympics (Noah Lyles, Simone Biles, Katie Ledecky, Scotty Scheffler, and the men’s basketball team) • Controversy Around Boxers Imani Khalif and Lin Yu Ting: DNA test results showing both X and Y chromosomes, raising debates on gender identification and eligibility in sports • Impact of Media and Public Perception • NFL players and potential Hall of Fame candidates (Marshawn Lynch)
RUNDOWN
Did Nadia Comaneci’s historic perfect 10 at the 1976 Olympics inspire Mitch's career in sports broadcasting? How could it not. Baseball's trade deadline fast approaching and the Mariners strike a deal. Also, do you remember that controversial extortion attempt involving Seahawks' Byron Murphy II?
Mariners No-Table discuss the recent offensive success against Fedde and Crochet, so why the Arozarena acquisition?
Mitch reconnects with Rick Neuheisel, a former college football coach turned CBS analyst, at the Big Ten media days in Indianapolis, emphasizing the changes and new dynamics within the Big Ten Conference (particularly with the inclusion of teams like USC and UCLA).
Jim Callis, Senior Writer at MLB Pipeline, dives deep into the intricate decisions facing the Seattle Mariners as the MLB trade deadline approaches. He weighs in on the Mariners' strategy of building future offenses through trades rather than free agency, due to the challenge of attracting free-agent hitters to Seattle.
GUESTS
• Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor)
• Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Football Analyst
• Jim Callis | MLB Pipeline (writer)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:34 | Olympic Trivia, Nadia Comaneci’s historic perfect 10 at the 1976 Olympics
10:30 | "Fun with Audio," Mariners Broadcast Team on Friday Night (beating the Sox)
18:25 | Trade deadlines, do we need to talk about it? Lots of news.
32:04 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table: Joe, Brady and Mitch celebrate the awakening of the M's bats and the acquisition of Randy Arozarena from the Rays. Is Jerry Dipoto done or is something else coming down the pike before the trade deadline on Tuesday?
58:05 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Football analyst - hops back on Mitch Unfiltered to discuss his week with the Big 10 in Indianapolis. Who's the team to beat? Oregon? Ohio State? How will Jedd Fisch do in his first go around with the Huskies?
1:18:14 | GUEST: Jim Callis - MLB Pipeline - is 1 of the most informed minor league writers in the nation and has plenty to say about the prospects the Mariners sent to the Rays in the Arozarena trade. Did the M's pver pay? Who's a better catch Chisholm or Arozareno? How deep is the Mariners system? And how did Seattle do in the draft?
1:37:55 | The Other Stuff Segment: Olympic trivia, highest paid NFL quarterbacks, NBA media rights, NFL and TNT's future partnership, Howard Stern and agent, Duke Fakir's death, the Four Tops' music, Indiana prison, cocaine smuggling, marijuana smuggling, Oscar Mayer wiener mobile accident, Gizmo the dog found after nine years.
RUNDOWN
Mitch Levy and Hotshot Scott discuss their two-week hiatus, during which Scott attended a softball tournament in Ogden, Utah and Mitch shares a personal anecdote about being conceived in El Paso, Texas (both stories were soo hot). Grammy-nominated Ingrid Andres was NOT nominated for her National Anthem rendition at the MLB Home Run Derby. Where are the Seattle Mariners' post-All-Star break? Mitch and Hotshot debate whether the Mariners should trade for rental players or focus on acquiring long-term assets, emphasizing the team's offensive struggles.
Mitch, Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider), and Brian Nemhauser (Hawk Blogger) discuss the Seattle Seahawks' upcoming NFL training camp and the anticipated Mike McDonald era. Brady presents research on first-time head coaches, revealing that 13 out of 37 teams made the playoffs in their first year under a new coach.
Mitch, Brady Farkas from SI Now, and Joe Doyle break down the Seattle Mariners' recent performance against the Houston Astros, which resulted in a tie atop the American League West. Are we questioning the Mariners' playoff prospects?
Mitch and Christian Caple discuss the University of Washington football program and the upcoming season under coach Jed Fisch. They talk about the team's composition, including the recruitment and transfer strategies, particularly highlighting the importance of the transfer portal in assembling the current roster.
GUESTS
• Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Brian Nemhauser (HB Mornings)
• Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor)
• Charlie Plumb | Christian Caple (On Montlake)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:07 | From Hell to Heat, Hotshot drives to Ogden, Utah for five days of hot softball tournament, and Mitch tells the El Paso conception story (TMI)
5:20 | "Fun with Audio," featuring a notably poor rendition of the national anthem by Grammy-nominated Ingrid Andres at the MLB Home Run Derby.
12:22 | From softball to The Sandlot, to the Mariners; Baseball has been very, very good everyone.
27:49 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Brian Nemhauser (HB Mornings) join Mitch as Training Camp begins in Renton. What will the Mike Macdonald coaching staff feel like? What starting jobs are up in the air? What additions might still be made by John Schneider?
56:02 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table: Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now) bang their collective heads against the wall trying to figure out if the Mariners have a path to the AL West after losing another series to the Astros. The trade deadline is fast approaching.
1:15:08 | GUEST: Christian Caple (On Montlake) joins Unfiltered to dissect the job Jedd Fisch has done building a 2024 UW Huskies team from scratch. The HS class of 2025 is turning into 1 of the best in the country as the season opener is around the corner.
1:38:27 | The Other Stuff Segment: Softball dads are worse than dance moms, NBA Media Rights Deal, Mike Gundy’s comments on DUI arrest, LeBron James leads Team USA to victory against South Sudan, Japanese gymnast Shoko Miyata’s disqualification, Isabella Strahan declared cancer-free. R.I.P. Segment: Jacoby Jones, Bob Newhart, Shannon Doherty, Monty Kiffin, Pat Williams, Richard Simmons, Shelley Duvall, James Sicking, Dr. Ruth Westheimer, Lou Dobbs, Dave Loggins
RUNDOWN
Achoo! How can sudden fame affect you? Don't ask Richard Pryor's clean comedy for any Hawk Tuah. Mitch and Hotshot discuss clean comedy, sneezing, and fame without spitting on any "thang." But on to more serious topics, like "Mumford Physical Education Department." And of course, let's discuss the Mariners' strategy approaching the MLB trade deadline (what's Jerry DiPoto doing?).
Continuing the deep dive into the Seattle Mariners, approaching MLB All-Star Week, Mitch chats with Danny O'Neil, Seattle writer and talk show host. More Mariners talk continues with Joe Doyle and Brady Farkas, as the Mariners show signs of struggle.
And a little morning inspo in that cup of joe, Mitch invites you to listen to a powerful segment from an archived show, chatting with a POW survivor of 2,103 days in an 8x8 cell, US Navy Captain Charlie Plumb.
Heading over to the other stuff segment; WNBA "herstory" triple-double, MLB history, Julia Roberts, Swifties, and a few things we're better off not writing down...
GUESTS
• Danny O'Neil | Seattle Writer and Talk Shot Host
• Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle "Over Slot" & Brady Farkas "Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor"
• Charlie Plumb | US Navy Captain POW
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:10 | Viral sneezing, we mean something else.
7:05 | Clip of the Week: Why are we still talking about Hawk Tuah girl?
21:20 | How do you go from Eddie Murphy's Beverly Hills Cop, to Seattle Mariners' Trade Strategy? Talent.
41:0 | GUEST: Danny O'Neil - Seattle writer, talk show host - is allowed to join the big boy table (Monday show) to discuss what the Mariners should do as the trade deadline approaches, if we should trust Jerry Dipoto & letting go of grudges.
1:08:17 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table - Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor) join Mitch as the M's hold on the AL West lead gets looser and looser.
1:37:01 | GUEST: Blast from the Past - US Navy Captain Charlie Plumb's memorable chat with Mitch about being shot down over Vietnam in 1967 and surviving 2,103 days as a tortured prisoner of war in Hanoi. An incredible human being with an outlook on life that's 2nd to none.
2:18:20 | The Other Stuff Segment: toe punching, Mark Mosley, NFL MVP, stumped the band questions, WNBA history triple double, Major League Baseball history, draft picks, all-star game, grocery outlet, hitters, pitchers, Nelson Cruz, Julia Roberts, Swifties, AI powered vending machines, sex toys, Etsy, Legend of Zelda fan
RUNDOWN
Let's discuss everyday irritations and social faux pas (the ups and downs of broader societal issues). Also, did you hear about the coach that apologized to the reporter? And the one where Kelly Stafford gets candid about a prior hookup? All this before we chat about the Mariner's rapid decline, shrinking their lead.
In the first of three interviews, a fan favorite, John Bracken, tells about his random two-day golf outing with Michael Jordan between games 2 and 3 of the '96 NBA Finals! Mariners No-Table says au revoir to Churchill as the Mariners wave goodbye to a 10-game lead. In the last of three interviews, Kevin Pelton joins Mitch to discuss the whispers surrounding the NBA expansion to Seattle.
If all that wasn't enough, the Other Stuff Segment covers everything from notable father-son duos to NBA draft controversies. We'll toss in a few career downfalls along the way.
GUESTS
• John Bracken | blast from the past, hosting Michael Jordan on the golf course
• Mariners No-Table | Jason Churchill from "Baseball Things" and Joe Doyle from "Over Slot"
• Kevin Pelton | NBA writer for ESPN.com
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:41 | Let me off the elevator, first!
16:46 | Clip of The Week: The apologizing coach from Texas A&M.
27:09 | Mariners doing...little to nothing. Spending their "credit" in just 2 weeks.
40:12 | GUEST: John Bracken (from Ep 23 in February 2019) - MItch's buddy tells the crazy story of when he randomly hosted Michael Jordan for 2 days of golf in Seattle during the 1996 NBA Finals between Games 2 and 3. **This has been 1 of the most popular guest segments in Mitch Unfiltered history.
1:06:40 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table - Jason, Joe & Mitch in Churchill's final appearance on the No-Table - pick up the pieces of another lousy Mariners' week. M's have wasted most of a 10-game lead in the division in a matter of 2 weeks.
1:34:20 | GUEST: Kevin Pelton - ESPN.com NBA writer - on the latest behind-the-scenes whispers about NBA expansion to Seattle, the top storylines of this week's NBA free agency and a recap pf the NBA Draft.
1:50:40 | The Other Stuff Segment: Father-son sports duos, J.J. Reddick allegations, Kyle Filipowski draft fall, Hunter Greenland incident, Jamarcus Russell lawsuit, Phoebe Gates dating, Chambers Bay LIV Golf event, amusement park incidents, Michael Jackson's debts, celebrity deaths.
RUNDOWN
Celebrating the show's longevity, the conversation takes a dramatic turn due to dual cyber-attacks. What do you do when you first encounter a driverless car? ...unisex bathrooms? Mitch and Hotshot explore the monumental legacy of Willie Mays following his recent passing, his staggering career achievements and the historical impact of his military service
Rick Sund, Former Supersonics general manager, reflects on the ever-evolving landscape of professional basketball, from 1974 and moving into semi-retirement. He discusses the intricacies of team expansions, player trades, and the dynamics of NBA front offices in earlier days.
Mariners No-Table, hosts Mitch, Jason Churchill, and Joe Doyle delve into the Seattle Mariners' recent performance, initially leading by 10 games in the American League West, faced setbacks, losing four out of the next five games, reducing their lead to just five games.
We take a nostalgic journey back to May 4th, 2020, during the height of the pandemic, when Mitch hosted a themed show bracket to determine the best TV theme song, the iconic theme from "Cheers," composed by Gary Portnoy. Gary comes onto the show to discuss the creation of the beloved song and Gary's insights into his music career during these unusual times.
The Other Stuff Segment covers J.J. Reddick, driverless cars, unisex bathrooms, Pat McAfee, ESPN, Queen music catalog sale, Boston Celtics championship, Charlie Woods US Junior Amateur Championship, celebrity DUI Justin Timberlake, and Bill Belichick relationship age difference.
GUESTS
• Rick Sund | former Sonics GM
• Mariners No-Table | Jason Churchill from "Baseball Things" and Joe Doyle from "Over Slot"
• Gary Portnoy | writer and performer of Cheers theme song - "Where Everyone Knows Your Name"
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:41 | Challenges of Modern Technology: Mitch's astonishment at encountering driverless cars in Arizona and his humorous struggle with accepting unisex bathrooms.
16:46 | Clip of The Week 2: Pool Party In Maryland.
26:24 | Gene Wilder Docu - how great?
30:30 | Willie Mays passing.
42:16 | GUEST: Rick Sund - former Sonics GM - reminisces about the final years of the Sonics, the Gary Payton/Ray Allen trade, his friendship withJerry West & the return of the NBA to Seattle
1:11:47 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table - Joe Doyle, Jason Churchill - discuss a tough week for the Mariners, what to do with Mitch Haniger and the emergence of Ryan Bliss. Plus the Out on an Limb competition
1:41:50 | GUEST: Blast from Mitch Unfiltered Past - Gary Portnoy - writer and performer of Cheers theme song - "Where Everyone Knows Your Name" (originally aired on Ep 90 - May 4, 2020). Gary tells the incredible of how he struck gold with 1 of the most popular theme songs in the history of television... a fascinating story.
2:10:07 | The Other Stuff Segment: J.J. Reddick, Lakers coaching, broadcasting, podcasts, driverless cars, unisex bathrooms, Pat McAfee, ESPN, college football, Stephen A. Smith, ESPN contract negotiations, sports media salaries, sports entertainment preferences, Queen music catalog sale, Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, WNBA statistics, Boston Celtics championship, Scotty Scheffler, PGA Tour, Charlie Woods, US Junior Amateur Championship, Tiger Woods, celebrity DUI, Justin Timberlake, Bill Belichick, relationships, age differences, celebrity basketball tournament, Donald Sutherland, Ohio attorney, legal settlement with Geico, Elon Musk Cybertruck, manure tanker accident.
RUNDOWN
Episode 292 of "Mitch Unfiltered" takes a humorous dive into a recent high school graduation incident involving Mitch's son and a $125 dare. Gettin' giddy about baseball, at the time of this recording, the Mariners boast a record of 43-31, placing them eight and a half games ahead of the Texas Rangers in the American League West. The episode takes a poignant turn to commemorate the legendary Jerry West, who recently passed away. West's monumental contributions to basketball, both as a player and an executive, are thoroughly discussed.
Mariners' No-Table; Mitch, Joe, and Jason Churchill, delve into the Seattle Mariners' impressive performance, having won seven of their last eight games, extending their lead to 8.5 games over the Texas Rangers and 9 games over the Houston Astros. The guys talk about individual performances, particularly noting Logan Gilbert and George Kirby's standout games, and the ongoing robustness of Julio Rodriguez despite earlier struggles.
Mitch welcomes back Bob Harig of Sports Illustrated to dissect the 2024 U.S. Open held at Pinehurst No. 2. They dive into the dramatic finale where Bryson DeChambeau clinched a compelling victory amidst the ongoing PGA and LIV Golf drama, all while the devastation experienced by Rory McIlroy was felt deeply by fans. Harig reflects on Tiger Woods' performance and future, offering thoughtful predictions on how the golf legend might balance competition with his health challenges.
Also, we delve into the meteoric rise of Major League Baseball’s newest sensation, Paul Skenes. At just 22, this young pitcher from LSU boasts a staggering 1.69 ERA and 209 strikeouts in 122 innings, zooming through the minor leagues to earn a place in the majors. Joining Mitch is Andrew Destin from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, who has been closely following Skenes’ journey. The discussion touches on Skenes’ repertoire, including a fastball that consistently clocks over 100 mph and a unique "splinter" pitch—a hybrid between a splitter and a sinker. Tune in to uncover the story of a pitcher who’s not just playing the game but changing it, making every fifth day a spectacle in the world of baseball.
The Other Stuff Segment covers Andres Munoz, Mike Williams and Charles Barkley, to name a few influential athletes.
GUESTS
• Mariners No-Table | Jason Churchill from "Baseball Things" and Joe Doyle from "Over Slot"
• Bob Harig | Sports Illustrated
• Andrew Destin | Pittsburgh Post Gazette
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:07 | Graduation Dare for $125, anyone?
6:49 | Clip of the Week: Sean McVay and Les Snead behind the scenes Draft Convo
21:06 | Paying homage to Jerry West "Mr. Clutch" or "Logo"
35:15 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table; Mitch, Joe Doyle (Over-Slot), and Jason Churchill (Baseball Things) are giddy over the Mariners stretching out the division lead, Julio's surge (finally) and previewing the week to come.
59:33 | GUEST: Bob Harig (Sports Illustrated) joins Mitch from Pinehurst to put the final touches on the 2024 US Open with an exciting final round finish on Father's Fay
1:19:41 | GUEST: Andrew Destin (Pittsburgh Post Gazette) has had a front row to the biggest young sensation in all of baseball, Paul Skenes. Skenes is dominating big league hitters only 13 months after being drafted - taking the MLB by storm.
1:43:11 | Andres Munoz's Dedication, Charles Barkley's Retirement Announcement, Trevor Lawrence’s New Contract, Possible End of Tiger Woods at the US Open, The breakup of Gisele Bundchen and Joaquin Valente, Bill Belichick’s New Relationship with a former competitive cheerleader, Joey Chestnut's Ban from Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest | RIPs: Jerry West, Nick Mavar
RUNDOWN
Today, a short, sweet, commencement speech goes a long way. A Golf Channel reporter mistakenly interviews the wrong person during a Pro-Am event. Hotshot Scott's daughter gets her first job as a lifeguard despite not knowing how to swim well. Will the Mariners' live up to Mitch's AL West predictions?
Steve Phillips, former Mets general manager and baseball analyst for Sirius XM and MLB Network, who previously predicted the Mariners as an American League wildcard team, discusses their current performance and prospects for becoming AL West champions.
Mitch welcomes back Jason LaCanfora, with an early preview of the NFC West, discussing the Seattle Seahawks' prospects, the San Francisco 49ers' challenges, and the Los Angeles Rams' potential resurgence.
Mitch, Joe Doyle, and Jason Churchill; Mariners had a mixed week, taking two out of three games against Oakland but losing two out of three against Kansas City. Despite these results, they remain at the top of the American League West. Key points include the bullpen struggles, the return of Andrés Muñoz, Brian Wu’s impressive pitching streak, and John Stanton’s public comments about having resources to win.
GUESTS
• Steve Phillips | former GM & National Baseball voice
• Jason LaCanfora | NFL Insider
• Mariners No-Table | Featuring Jason Churchill from "Baseball Things" and Joe Doyle from "Over Slot"
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:05 | Graduation Ceremonies, Overrated?
10:07 | Clip of the Week: Was that Vince Young that was interviewed by Golf Channel? NOPE.
21:44 | Family Milestones and First Jobs, Seattle Mariners' Bold Predictions, and Little League Softball Showdown.
36:09 | GUEST: Steve Phillips - former GM & National Baseball voice - jumps on with Mitch to discuss the Mariners and fun league wide storylines. Will the M's pitching holdup? Would he go get Luis Robert Jr from White Sox or Pete Alonso from the Mets?
1:02:01 | GUEST: Jason LaCanfora - NFL Insider - with a way-too-early breakdown of the NFC West. Can the Seahawks reasonably win the division? Are Macdonald and Schneider quietly aiming towards '25 to pounce on the Niners and Rams?
1:23:54 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table with Joe Doyle (Over-Slot) and Jason Churchill (Baseball Things) debate the merits of deadline trades, John Stanton's words and which M's prospects are untouchable. Plus, a look ahead to this week's 7 home games.
1:59:44 | Other Stuff Segment: Caitlin Clark not on Team USA for Paris Olympics, Biggest regular season crowd in WNBA history featuring Caitlin Clark, Justin Jefferson's new contract making him highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history, Jake Paul and Mike Tyson's rescheduled boxing match, Troy Dannen and NIL spending at University of Washington, Woman who became an internet sensation for exposing her chest in support of the Edmonton Oilers disappearing from social media, Showdown between Paul Skenes and Shohei Ohtani in an MLB game, Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter stealing money for gambling debt now delivering Uber Eats, Issues faced by the Marubo tribe after getting internet from Elon Musk's Starlink, FBI's research trip to Italy for O.J. Simpson investigation,
2:14:37 | RIPs: Tom Bower, Eric Anderson, Brother Marquis, Larry Allen,
2:16:13 | Headlines: Pope Francis on overpopulation, Texas court ruling on library books, Driver fined for using phone in McDonald's drive-through, Howard University revoking Diddy's honorary degree, Texas man accused of putting antiques up his kilt-covered butt and returning them to the shelf.
RUNDOWN
Aging gracefully or taking advantage, Mitch yells "fore" at the niceties of servers asking if he's "senior citizen discount worthy." How did seniors get so young? The Seattle Mariners are having an exciting season, winning six out of seven games, leading in the American League West. There's speculation about whether the team will make a move to secure a strong hitter, possibly as a rental player, to bolster their lineup and solidify their playoff chances.
Derek Stevens, owner of Circa Las Vegas, discusses the unprecedented growth of their NFL survivor competition, now guaranteeing a $10 million payout—the first ever eight-digit guarantee in football contest history. Derek explains the mechanics of the contest, and the strategic and somewhat luck-based nature of making survivor picks, noting that Circa absorbs all entry fees into the prize pool without taking a cut.
Mitch, Joe Doyle, and Jason Churchill discuss the Mariners' recent sweep of the Angels and their series win against the Astros. They highlight the importance of dominating divisional games, explore whether the Mariners' current streak is convincing enough for management to make trade deadline moves, and also debate the merits of Scott Servais' handling of starting pitchers. Predictions and "out on a limb" bets for the upcoming series against the Athletics and Royals round out the discussion.
The Seattle Kraken have moved on from head coach Dave Hackstall, appointing former Stanley Cup winner Dan Bylsma as their new head coach.
Other Stuff Segment includes; Isaiah Thomas's frightening encounter and a postponed celebrity boxing match, to sports achievements and personal milestones across basketball, baseball, and competitive eating, alongside discussions of personal hygiene in sports, celebrity marriages, legal troubles in the music industry, and RIPs.
GUESTS
• Derek Stevens | Circa Las Vegas Casino & Resort (BIGGEST NFL Survivor Contest)
• Mariners No-Table | Featuring Jason Churchill from "Baseball Things" and Joe Doyle from "Over Slot"
• Kraken No-Table | Featuring Darren Brown from "Sound of Hockey" and RJ Eskanos from "Emerald City Hockey"
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:05 | Perceptions of Aging: Mitch's reaction to being mistakenly identified as a senior citizen, and the broader implications about how age is perceived in society.
8:21 | Clip of the Week: Whistling...?
22:55 | Mariners leading the ALW on super hot streak! Trade deadlines approaching, what's the move?
40:21 | GUEST: Derek Stevens, Circa Las Vegas Casino/Hotel owner - on the first ever $10 million NFL Survivor contest this upcoming 2024 season. There has never been an 8 figure payout for a Survivor contest... but there is now at Circa Las Vegas.
57:13 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table - Jason Churchill, Joe Doyle & Mitch rehash a great week for the M's. 3 out of 4 vs the Astros and a sweep of the Angels has Seattle stretching out its lead in the AL West .
1:26:08 | GUEST: Kraken No-Table - Darren Brown (Sound of Hockey), RJ Eskanos (Emerald City Hockey) and Mitch analyze the Kraken's new head coach Dan Bylsma. Do the Kraken hear the clock ticking on fans' patience with the NBA apparently headed back to Seattle.
1:48:25 | Other Stuff Segment: Isaiah Thomas held at gunpoint, Mike Tyson and Jake Paul's fight was postponed, Luka Dončić vs LeBron James, Jason Kelce humorously claimed he doesn't wash his feet, the WNBA rivalry between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, Rupert Murdoch married Alayna Zhakova in his fifth marriage, Officer Brian Gillis made a statement regarding the incident with Scotty Scheffler, Takeru Kobayashi announced his retirement from competitive eating due to health reasons, Gable Stevenson signed with the NFL's Buffalo Bills, Shohei Ohtani achieved 100 home runs and 100 stolen bases, Madonna faced a lawsuit alleging inappropriate content at her concert, a biopic on John Daly is set with Kevin James portraying him, and RIPs: Marianne Robinson, Drew Gordon, and Henry Earl.
RUNDOWN
Mitch and Danny "The Dang Apostrophe" O'Neil dive into a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Bill Walton, who passed away at 71. Mitch unravels a piece of baseball history with a Vin Scully audio clip from a 2008 Dodgers game, where fans anticipated a matchup between Randy Johnson and Greg Maddux, only to witness the emerging talents of Max Scherzer and Clayton Kershaw.
Mitch and Danny reflect on Grayson Murray, a 30-year-old golfer who had battled depression, anxiety, and mental illness. Despite making significant progress with the support of family, a fiancée, therapy, and sobriety, he tragically took his own life recently. His story underscores the persistent and pervasive struggles of mental health, even among those who appear to be thriving.
With rookie minicamps and OTAs underway, the atmosphere and coaching dynamic have noticeably shifted under new head coach Mike McDonald. ESPN's Brady Henderson joins Mitch to share his insights on the current state of the Seahawks.
Mitch welcomes back his first co-host and long-time friend, Jason D Hamilton. They delve into topics including the University of Washington's transition to the Big Ten and the challenges of college sports today, as well as the complexities of the transfer portal and NIL deals.
Mitch Unfiltered and Danny O'Neill (filling in for Hotshot Scott) tackle topics including, Joe Buck's divisive reputation and the NFL's new optical tracking system for first downs, to Caitlin Clark's WNBA impact and heartfelt tributes to late sports and cultural figures.
GUESTS
• Brady Henderson | ESPN's Seahawks Insider
• Jason Hamilton | UW Broadcaster
• Mariners' No Table | Featuring Jason Churchill from "Baseball Things" and Joe Doyle from "Over Slot," the Mariners No-Table segment
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:45 | Mitch pays tribute to Bill Walton.
7:40 | Vin Scully's iconic 2008 Dodgers game audio clip featuring young Max Scherzer and Clayton Kershaw.
18:10 | Mitch and Danny reflect on Grayson Murray and the pervasive struggle with mental illness in sports.
37:58 | GUEST: Brady Henderson, ESPN Seahawks Insider - presents a visual of the Seahawks OTA's. What are the big differences between Mike Macdonald's ambience and Pete Carroll? How long is the leash on Geno Smith? What's still to come in terms of player acquisitions? And much more.
1:00:28 | GUEST: Jason Hamilton, UW Broadcaster & original Unfiltered Co-host - claims to be proud of Mitch Unfiltered, describes new Huskies' coach Danny Sprinkle & his prized transfer, and what to do about the insanity of NIL/Transfer portal.
1:32:14 | GUEST: Mariners' No-Table, Jason Churchill & Joe Doyle - put a wrap on the M's road trip and the series opener against the Astros. Is Julio coming out of it? Should a hitting coach be fired? Anything wrong with George Kirby? And Out on a Lomb predictions.
1:57:53 | Other Stuff Segment: Joe Buck's polarizing persona, Randy Moss mooning incident, NFL optical tracking for first downs, Chicago Bears draft strategy, Ronald Acuna Jr.'s ACL injury, Scottie Scheffler's arrest controversy, Caitlin Clark's WNBA debut, flirtatious interviews comparison, RIPs to Bill Walton, Grayson Murray, Bruce Nordstrom, Morgan Spurlock.
RUNDOWN
Mitch welcomes back broadcasting legend Verne Lundquist, who shares entertaining stories and reflects on his final Masters telecast. The episode also features a first-time appearance by Zach Vincej, manager of the Modesto Nuts, discussing the exciting prospects in the Mariners' Class A squad. Additionally, the Mariners No-Table returns with Jason Churchill and Joe Doyle analyzing the Mariners' recent performances against the Royals and Orioles and previewing the crucial upcoming series against the Yankees.
But before all, Hotshot shares the tech troubles in an Uber Eats Fiasco. As well, Mitch and Hotshot discuss the Seahawks schedule, and make a few unfiltered predictions.
In the Other Stuff Segment, Mitch and Hotshot discuss the hell that hath broken loose, Scottie Scheffler in jail, Caitlin Clark keeps losing, Kelsey Plum's outfit, and much more.
GUESTS
• Verne Lundquist | Retiring CBS Sports voice Verne Lundquist returns to "Mitch Unfiltered" to recap his final official trip to The Masters
• Zach Vincej | Making his first appearance on the show, Zach Vincej, manager of the Modesto Nuts, talks about the excitement surrounding the Mariners' Class A squad and their top prospects
• Mariners No-Table | Featuring Jason Churchill from "Baseball Things" and Joe Doyle from "Over Slot," the Mariners No-Table segment delves into the Mariners' recent performances, the struggles of key players, and the upcoming series against the Yankees.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:45 | Uber Eats Fiasco: Hotshot shares a hilarious and relatable story about his first experience with Uber Eats, involving a lengthy wait for taco time, a missed tip, and a backup pizza order.
17:51 | Seahawks' Home and Away Games: Mitch emphasizes the favorable scheduling of home games against strong AFC East teams (Bills and Dolphins) and away games against potentially weaker opponents (Patriots and Jets).
35:02 | GUEST: Verne Lundquist's Final Masters Telecast: Verne shares his emotional journey and memorable moments from his 40th and final Masters telecast.
48:11 | Behind-the-Scenes Golf Gambling: Verne recounts humorous stories involving Brent Musburger and Pat Summerall, highlighting the gambling culture at CBS.
1:00:53 | GUEST: Zach Vincej discusses the promising young talent in the Mariners' Class A squad and their potential future in Major League Baseball.
1:23:38 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table segment focuses on the Mariners' offensive inconsistencies and key players' performance issues.
1:32:11 | Injury Impact: Discussion on how injuries to players like Jorge Polanco and JP Crawford have affected the Mariners' lineup.
1:37:54 | Upcoming Series Predictions: Joe Doyle and Jason Churchill make predictions for the Mariners' upcoming games against the Yankees and Nationals.
1:50:29 | Other Stuff Segment: Scottie Scheffler in jail, Caitlin Clark keeps losing, Kelsey Plum's outfit, Ben N Jen, Paul Skenes is incredible, Tom Brady regrets, Gayle King 69 year old swimsuit model, Seize the Grey, Tyson Fury, RIPs, Scott's Silly Headlines
RUNDOWN
Mitch and HotShot discuss a recent incident at a softball tournament where HotShot had to break up a fight involving a drunk man harassing others, including children. Bo Jackson is king, and humble, as he explains his achievements to a young boy. The Roast of Tom Brady isn't over yet; even a tweet from Eli Manning keeps the burn going.
Mitch welcomes back radio legend David Grosby to discuss various topics in Northwest sports; Seattle Mariners' recent success, Seattle Seahawks' recent draft picks and the uncertainty surrounding the quarterback position. As well, they hopefully discuss the potential return of NBA basketball to Seattle with Sonics' comeback.
Mariners No-Table discuss Seattles' recent performances, focusing on Julio Rodriguez's improved hitting, bullpen issues, and prospects in the Modesto Nuts.
Mitch interviews Peter King, a retired NFL writer, after a long and successful run. The conversation touches on memorable players like Lawrence Taylor and Brett Favre, as well as the evolution of fantasy football. King also expressed strong opposition to the NFL's proposed 18-game schedule.
In the Other Stuff Segment, Mitch and Scott discuss NFL schedule, OJ Simpson's Autographed program being auctioned, and Mike Tyson's raw meat diet fight preparation.
GUESTS
• Dave Grosby | Broadcasting Vet, Host Emeritus of Seattle Sports
• Mariners No-Table | Jason Churchill, Joe Doyle
• Peter King | American Sports Writer, NBC
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | HotShot recounts intervening in a fight at a softball tournament, where a drunk man was causing trouble.
7:10 | Warm Up Audio: Mitch plays a clip of Bo Jackson explaining his sports achievements to a young boy, showcasing Bo's modesty and the boy's innocent disbelief.
16:10 | Tom Brady Roast continued...but seriously though.
29:56 | GUEST: Dave Grosby - "The Groz" - is back with Mitch to shoot the shit on everything Northwest sports. Mariners, Seahawks & the return of the Sonics... finally!
49:55 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table - Jason Churchill & Joe Doyle - The M's struggle with the Twins and take 2 of 3 vs A's. Is Julio finally coming alive, the Woo injury and more.
1:20:41 | GUEST: Peter King - NBC - recently retired after 40 years of covering the NFL. Peter & Mitch have an intriguing conversation about some of the biggest NFL stories of Peter's time in the league including the creation of something called Fantasy Football.
1:45:14 | Other Stuff Segment: NFL schedule release, Seattle Seahawks schedule and opponents, Shohei Otani's ex-translator pleading guilty to federal charges, Monty Harrison's transition from baseball to college football, Bob Saget's widow Kelly Rizzo going Instagram official with her bf Breckin Meyer, OJ Simpson attending his daughter's dance recital on the day of the murders, Autographed program from OJ Simpson being auctioned, Suspension of Indianapolis Star columnist Greg Doyle, Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight announcement, Mike Tyson's preparation for the fight including eating raw meat, RIPs.
RUNDOWN
Let's play...have you seen that classic rock band? Mitch and Hotshot discuss whether Bobby Knight might've been the greatest college basketball coach of all time. Mitch says sardonically, "stop me when I'm no longer impressing you with these Mariners starting pitchers' stats," who continue to blow minds!
Mitch talks with Travis Snider, a former MLB player and CEO of 3A Athletics, about the mission of his organization and dealing with emotional intelligence for young athletes, parents and coaches.
The praise for the Mariners' bullpen continues as Jason Churchill and Joe Doyle join Mitch for an around-the-horn discussion, most recently the Mariners winning both series against the Braves and the Astros.
Mitch and Danny Kelly discuss the unique aspect of this years draft which focus on offensive players very heavily.
Horses, bees, Bea Arther, and much, much more, in the Other Stuff Segment.
GUESTS
• Travis Snider | "Lunchbox" former MLB outfielder (Blue Jays, Pirates, Orioles)
• Mariners No-Table | Jason Churchill, Joe Doyle
• Danny Kelly | NFL Staff Writer "The Ringer"
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | From Twitter (X), have you seen that classic rock band?
8:10 | Bobby Knight was the greatest college basketball coach ever, even more so than John Wooden
22:41 | Mariners streak, is it over? Let's start with the astounding Mariners pitchers!!! Logan Gilbert, Bryce Miller, Luis Castillo, George Kirby, Bryan Woo, Emerson Hancock
38:57 | GUEST: Travis Snider - former 1st round MLB draft choice (Blue Jays) out of Jackson High School (Mill Creek) - joins Mitch to discuss parenting in youth athletics. Are we helping our kids or putting too much pressure on them?
1:10:25 | GUEST: Jason Churchill, Joe Doyle & Mitch toss around the series wins against the Astros and Braves. Josh Rojas is surging. Julio is not. And Mariners starting pitching remains All-World.
1:43:17 | GUEST: The Ringer NFL writer - has plenty to say about the Seahawks 2024 Draft class. Was Murphy the correct pick at 16? Will Haynes start opening day at RT? Did Schneider fill any holes on day 3 of the draft?
2:02:36 | Other Stuff Segment: Kentucky Derby photo finish, Kraken coaching vacancy, Anthony Edwards the next MJ? Dave & Busters gambling, Ed Sheeran at In-N-Out, Dave Chappelle's attacker, Naked Bea Arthur, RIP's, Hot Shot headlines!!!
RUNDOWN
What's impressive? Mariners starting pitchers impress everyone, hitters impress no one. Mitch and Hotshot show some love for the under-appreciated impressionists like Frank Caliendo. Mitch and Scott discuss Eugenio Suarez's return to Seattle, analyzing his popularity despite average stats. They delve into the Seahawks' NFL draft picks, praising their first-round defensive lineman selection but questioning later choices.
2024 Draft Class for the Seattle Seahawks: Mitch, Brian Nemhauser (Hawk Blogger), and Brady Henderson (ESPN.com) talk about Byron Murphy, Christian Haynes, Tyrese Knight, and Sataoa Laumea. The good, the bad, and what's missing.
No-Table celebrates Mariners jump to 1st Place AL-West, starting with the historic starting pitchers. While the bats aren't going quite yet, the upcoming series versus the Braves and Astros look promising. Joe Doyle and Jason Churchill provide stat-supported predictions for upcoming games.
Mitch, RJ, and Darren discuss various factors contributing to the Kraken's struggles, including their inability to score goals, lack of consistent effort, injuries, coaching issues, and personnel challenges. They speculate on potential changes in the coaching staff and roster for the upcoming season, highlighting the need for improvement in player development and strategic decisions.
In the Other Stuff Segment, Mitch and Scott bounce through some recent blurbs, including Russell Wilson and Sierra's home sale, Reggie Bush reclaiming his Heisman Trophy, and Sue Bird becoming a part-owner of the Seattle Storm. They also touch on Caitlin Clark's lucrative sponsorship deal and the Seattle Kraken's broadcasting changes.
GUESTS
• Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN), Brian Nemhauser (Hawkblogger)
• Mariners No-Table | Jason Churchill, Joe Doyle
• Kraken No-Table | RJ Eskanos, Darren Brown
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Mariners starting pitchers historic run.
4:05 | Are impressionists underrated?
16:16 | Let's talk about that "Big Boy Byron Murphy"
30:13 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table - Brady Henderson (ESPN), Brian Nemhauser (Hawkblogger) & Mitch dissect the 3 days for the Hawks in the NFL Draft. From Byron Murphy II to Mike Jerrell and everyone in between.
1:01:20 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table - Jason Churchill, Joe Doyle & Mitch rehash the M's historic stretch of starting pitching and the 4-2 week vs the Rangers and D-Backs which has Seattle atop the AL West
1:29:24 | GUEST: Kraken No-Table - RJ Eskanos, Darren Brown & Mitch try to understand the disappointing season for Seattle & answer the difficult questions about the coach's future and offseason decisions.
1:56:33 | Other Stuff Segment: Russell Wilson’s Bellevue home, Reggie Bush’s Heisman, Sue Bird the WNBA owner, Kraken dump ROOT Sports, Kelsey Plum’s divorce, Scottie Scheffler’s caddy, Hot Shot Scott’s headlines.
RUNDOWN
Is 15-year-old Korn Ferry golfer Miles Russell comparable to Tiger Woods' son Charlie? How do we move from Brian Adams' music career to NFL draft week? "Everything we do, we do it for you."
David Riley, newly appointed Washington State University's 20th head basketball coach, joins Mitch to discuss his new leadership role. The humble, hall-of-famer shares insightful plans for the WSU basketball program, his coaching legacy, and his strategy moving forward as he takes over the Cougars' program after a terrific season ending in the NCAA Tournament's second round.
Mitch Levy, Joe Doyle, and Jason Churchill discuss the Seattle Mariners' recent 5-1 stretch against the Reds and Rockies. They ponder the possibility of the Mariners moving to the National League to improve their playoff chances. Mariners walks spike, and tech takes a backseat; the pitchers show muscle, but relief continues to wobble.
Sam Weinman, the digital editorial director and author of Golf Digest, finally had his name drawn in the media lottery at The Masters after nearly 15 years of entries, allowing him the rare chance to play Augusta National. Overwhelmed by the support from colleagues and friends, he faced the challenge of not having his own clubs and borrowing a set.
In the Other Stuff Segment, Hotshot Scott and Mitch discuss serious topics, such as the incident where the Jaguars general manager allegedly passed gas during a news conference. Of course, you can't talk about sports without mentioning Caitlin Clark, Jim Harbaugh, Blake Griffin, Dickie Betts and more!
GUESTS
• David Riley | Washington State University [NEW] Basketball Coach
• Mariners No-Table | Mitch, Jason & Joe breakdown the terrific week for the M's
• Sam Weinman | Digital Director of Golf Digest.com
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:22 | Is 15-year-old Korn Ferry golfer Miles Russell comparable to Tiger Woods' son, Charlie?
13:15 | From Brian Adams to the NFL draft...a graceful transition!
17:40 | Happy NFL Draft Week!
38:00 | GUEST: David Riley, the new Washington State University basketball coach, takes over the Cougars' program after their terrific season, which ended in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
57:31 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table: Mitch, Jason & Joe break down the terrific week for the M's. 5 up and 1 down against the NL Reds & Rockies. Back to .500 and near the top of the AL West
1:25:25 | GUEST: Sam Weinman, digital director of GolfDigest.com, shares the thrill of being selected to play a round at Augusta National the day after The Masters completion.
1:51:36 | Other Stuff Segment: Caitlin Clark & the columnist, Bad week for the Porter's, Robert Kraft backstabbed Bill Belichick, Will OJ's estate pay the Goodman's & Brown's? Yuniesky Betancourt arrested, Blake Griffin retired, More Tori Spelling, RIP Whitey Herzog, RIP Roman Gabriel.
RUNDOWN
Is it too soon to joke about OJ? Mitch and Hotshot cover all the bases on Mariner’s ball, something the Mariners continue to struggle with. The conversation then turns to a more serious topic as Mitch and Hotshot discuss the delicate issue of handling accusations of sexual assault involving college athletes, specifically the case of Tybo Rogers from the University of Washington football team.
Mitch chats with Matt Logie, Montana State basketball coach whose Mercer Island Washington roots helped shape him as a coach and a man. Matt's grandfather, coach and inspiration was Legendary Islanders coach Ed Pepple. Mariners No-Table - Joe Doyle, Jason Churchill & Mitch breakdown the Mariner’s series losses to the Blue Jays and Cubs. Julio is struggling. Bryce Miller is surging and Seattle is losing sight of .500 baseball. John Hawkins, longtime golf scribe, discusses Masters champion Scottie Scheffler & the chasers falling by the wayside. Is Scheffler the most dominant #1 since Tiger. And what about Woods future, Rory's difficulty & is the LIV vs PGA hurting the game of golf?
Other stuff segment includes the SNL cameo by Caitlin Clark, Greg Norman’s struggle getting a Master’s ticket, Shohei’s interpreter in ankle shackles, Olympic wrestler brided to lose, and Bellevue product to coach Kentucky.
GUESTS
• Matt Logie | Montana State Basketball • Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle, Jason Churchill • John Hawkins | Longtime Golf
TABLE OF CONTENTS
4:13 | Is it too soon to use OJ Simpson jokes for headlines? Innocent or guilty, we’re still debating this?
20:45 | The Mariners look worse than ever (6-10-0). Can they get going offensively? Some astonishing stats that don’t make the Mariners look good.
24:00 | Mitch and Hotshot discuss the Tybo Rogers rape allegations. How do we handle this?
34:03 | GUEST: Matt Logie - Montana State basketball coach whose Mercer Island Washington roots helped shape him as a coach and a man. Legendary Islanders coach Ed Pepple was Matt's grandfather, coach & inspiration. 52:42 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table - Joe Doyle, Jason Churchill & Mitch breakdown the M's series losses to the Blue Jays and Cubs. Julio is struggling. Bryce Miller is surging and Seattle is losing sight of .500 baseball. 1:16:26 | GUEST: John Hawkins - longtime golf scribe - discusses Masters champion Scottie Scheffler & the chasers falling by the wayside. Is Scheffler the most dominant #1 since Tiger. And what about Woods future, Rory's difficulty & the LIV vs PGA hurting the game of golf?
1:36:08 | Other stuff segment: SNL cameo by Caitlin Clark, Greg Norman’s struggle getting a Master’s ticket, Shohei’s interpreter in ankle shackles, Olympic wrestler bribed to lose, and Bellevue product to coach Kentucky.
RUNDOWN
Mitch and Scott delve into the increasing attention on women's college basketball, GOAT Caitlin Clark, NCAA women's championship game and the controversy over officiating calls. Though Mariners have a typical slow start, Bryce Miller’s Killer Splitter is beyond impressive.
Steve Phillips - former NY Mets GM & current baseball voice of Sirius/XM & the MLB Network. Mitch & Steve hash out the first 10 days of the MLB season including the Mariners looking like the same old Mariners. But does Steve still like them to make the playoffs?
Brian Nemhauser - popular Hawkblogger on social media. Brian joins the show without Brady Henderson to discuss his new podcast content & what the Seahawks are looking to accomplish in the upcoming draft.
Mariners No-Table - Joe Doyle, Jason Churchill & Mitch on the blah start for the Mariners. But is it likely to turn around? Will the M's bats come alive? Is Bryce Miller's new split finger pitch the story of the M's staff? Plus much more.
GUESTS
• Steve Phillips | Former NY Mets GM, Voice of Sirius/XM & the MLB Network.
• Brian Nemhauser | Hawkblogger on Social Media, Podcaster
• Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle, Jason Churchill
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:15 | Tune-in to Mariners or NCAA Women’s Championship? Caitlin Clark!
5:55 | Women’s Sports continue ratings bumps.
17:17 | 10 days into the season and we have Mariners fatigue!
27:02 | GUEST: Steve Phillips & Mitch hash out the first 10 days of the MLB season including the Mariners looking like the same old Mariners.
49:35 | GUEST: Brian Nemhauser joins the show without Brady Henderson to discuss his new podcast content & what the Seahawks are looking to accomplish in the upcoming draft.
1:20:15 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle, Jason Churchill & Mitch on the blah start for the Mariners. Is Bryce Miller's new split finger pitch the story of the M's staff?
1:48:03 | Other Stuff Segment: Seattle Mariners' struggles, Bronny James entering NBA draft and transfer portal, NFL over/unders, Seahawks set at 7.5 wins, Dodgers fan unhappy with lowball offer for Ohtani's home run ball, Victor Wemben Yama's impressive basketball performance, Retirement of Pat Sajak from Wheel of Fortune, headlines about an airplane passenger, pasta songs, fossil discovery, and Bible incident at Walgreens.
RUNDOWN
Mitch and Hotshot have a whirlwind discussion, from the trials and tribulations of a freshman softball player's concussion to the comedic banter surrounding Marv Albert impersonations. Of course, what's March without the MADNESS? NCAA tournament discussions, there's never a dull moment.
Mitch chats with Andy Pollin, longtime Washington DC radio personality, about the confounding Seahawks acquisition of QB Sam Howell. Mike DiRocco, ESPN Jaguars insider, analyzes what the Seahawks are getting in new safety Rayshawn Jenkins. Sal Capaccio, WGR Radio Buffalo, gives a thumbnail look at new Seahawks LB Tyrel Dodson, who comes to Seattle from Buffalo. Alain Poupart, SI Miami, talks about Jerome Baker joining the Seahawks as Jordyn Brooks bolts for Miami. Did the Hawks get the better of 2 LBs? Tom Grossi, Comedian/YouTube personality, traveled to all 30 NFL stadiums in 30 days to raise money for St. Jude Children's Research Center and has lots of fun stories to share.
GUESTS
• Andy Pollin | ESPN 630 AM DC on the Seahawks' acquisition of QB Sam Howell.
• Mike DiRocco | ESPN Jaguars insider analyzing Seahawks' new safety Rayshawn Jenkins.
• Sal Capaccio | WGR Radio Buffalo gives a thumbnail look at new Seahawks LB Tyrel Dodson.
• Alain Poupart | Sports Illustrated Miami, did the Hawks get the better of 2 LBs?
• Tom Grossi | Comedian/YouTube personality traveled to 30 NFL stadiums in 30 days for St. Jude's Children's Research Center.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Is that Marv Albert? And the Overlay of Houston (area code 281), and the celebrities that came from the capital of humidity.
18:48 | Ahh, yes, The Breakfast Club. And the important stuff – Baseball's Opening Day!!!
24:20 | Shohei Ohtani, guilty or not?
33:43 | GUEST: Andy Pollin discusses the Seahawks' acquisition of QB Sam Howell.
45:58 | GUEST: Mike DiRocco analyzes what the Seahawks are getting in new safety Rayshawn Jenkins.
54:41 | GUEST: Sal Capaccio gives a thumbnail look at the new Seahawks LB Tyrel Dodson.
1:03:50 | GUEST: Alain Poupart talks about Jerome Baker joining the Seahawks as Jordyn Brooks bolts for Miami. Did the Hawks get the better of 2 LBs?
1:14:24 | GUEST: Tom Grossi traveled to 30 NFL stadiums in 30 days for St. Jude's Children's Research Center and had a ton of great stories.
1:37:30 | Other Stuff Segment: Where will WSU coach Kyle Smith land? UW? The NCAA Tournament referee was removed mid-game. Yale band stays home; Idaho fills in. Michael Jordan wins again! "Niners Tears" milk is now available. RIPs. Hot Shot's headlines.
RUNDOWN
Mitch's attention might waiver throughout the Seahawks conversation due to the breaking news: Tony Orlando is performing his last concert. Of course, Mitch and Hotshot discuss March Madness, and even before buzzer-beaters, there are four exciting stories, including the firing of one coach after leading them to the tournament. Mitch speculates that the Seahawks' offseason moves might not be about immediate success.
Guests Brady Henderson (ESPN) and Brian Nemhauser (Hawkblogger) dissect everything the Seahawks have (and have NOT) done in free agency over the last week. Mitch talks with Coach Donnie Jones about leading Stetson University Hatters to their first NCAA Tournament appearance. Mitch also talks with Coach Preston Spradlin of Morehead State, who went from dorm janitor to the coach of a team headed to the Big Dance. In the last interview, Coach Matt Langel of Colgate University talks about turning big finance jobs away from The Wharton School of Business to guide the Raiders to their 4th consecutive NCAA Tournament.
GUESTS
• Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN), Brian Nemhauser (Hawkblogger)
• Donnie Jones | Stetson University coach who guided the Hatters to their first EVER NCAA Tournament appearance.
• Preston Spradlin | Morehead State coach who went from a dorm janitor to the coach of a team headed to the Big Dance
• Matt Langel | Colgate University hoops coach who turned away big finance jobs out of The Wharton School of Business to guide the Raiders to their 4th consecutive NCAA Tournament
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:10 | Mitch expresses concern about Tony Orlando performing his last concert at the Mohican Sun in Connecticut. You know Tony Orlando, right?
6:22 | Mitch and Hotshot Scott discuss the NCAA tournament brackets and Montana State…?
14:35 | Mitch and Hotshot Scott …sing Melissa Manchester
15:41 | Mitch discusses the excitement of March Madness, highlighting surprising outcomes in college conference tournaments, such as Dan Monson being fired despite leading the Long Beach team into March Madness.
22:00 | The conversation shifts to the Seattle Seahawks' offseason moves, with Mitch summarizing notable signings and departures at various positions, suggesting that the team prioritizes long-term sustainability over immediate success, possibly influenced by the change in the coaching staff.
32:58 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table - Brady Henderson (ESPN), Brian Nemhauser (Hawkblogger) & Mitch thoroughly dissect everything the Seahawks have (and haven't) done in free agency over the last week.
1:02:40 | GUEST: Donnie Jones - Stetson University coach who guided the Hatters to their first EVER NCAA Tournament appearance.
1:18:01 | GUEST: Preston Spradlin - Morehead State coach who went from a dorm janitor to the coach of a team headed to the Big Dance
1:36:55 | GUEST: Matt Langel - Colgate University hoops coach who turned away big finance jobs out of The Wharton School of Business to guide the Raiders to their 4th consecutive NCAA Tournament
1:57:40 | Other Stuff Segment: Aaron Donald retires, Dak Prescott sues accuser, Darryl Strawberry's heart attack, 3 more In-N-Out stories, Richard Pryor's home, Orange Julius, Bruno Marsh gambling debt…and more!
RUNDOWN
Mitch dons his "Mr. Salary" & "Mr. NBA Expansion" caps - the Seahawks' salary cap facelift and the timeline for the NBA's return to Seattle. Randy Mueller, a 30-year NFL executive and former GM of the Saints & Dolphins and 2000 NFL Executive of the Year, previews next month's draft; Michael Penix Jr, Rome Odunze. Plus, thoughts on the Seahawks offseason & Russell Wilson's next destination. Mike Vorkunov – The Athletic NBA Business writer, examines the NBA's road to expansion in Seattle. Isaac Jones - Washington State hoops starter - on the Cougar's incredible season, his crazy journey in the Northwest & overcoming the odds to star for 1 of the unexpectedly great stories in college basketball. Mitch reflects upon the passing of Chris Mortensen.
The ”Other Stuff” segment highlights Mike Tyson entering the ring at 57, and Roger Clemens taking the mound at 61.
GUESTS
Randy Mueller | NFL Executive and Former GM of the Saints & Dolphins
Mike Vorkunov | The Athletic NBA Business Writer
Isaac Jones (13) | NCAA Washington State Forward
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Mitch talks about area code 279, founding city of Tower Records, and list of notables from Sacramento.
9:46 | Chris Mortensen takes "nice guy" to a new level, "what time and when?"
21:45 | Mitch dons his "Mr. Salary" & "Mr. NBA Expansion" caps, restructuring Tyler Lockett's contract.
35:00 | NBA expansion to 32 teams focuses on Las Vegas and Seattle based on what two factors?
52:26 | GUEST: Randy Mueller talks about next month's NFL draft, Michael Penix Jr. and Rome Odunze.
1:02:39 | Rome Odunze might go higher than Marvin Harrison Jr., according to Randy.
1:12:54 | GUEST: Mike Vorkunov examines the NBA's road to expansion in Seattle.
1:21:00 | Maybe the NBA would go global, like Mexico City?
1:27:45 | GUEST: Isaac Jones on the Cougar's incredible season and his crazy journey in the Northwest.
1:42:05 | The "Other Stuff" segment opens by reflecting on Mike Hopkins.
1:50:10 | 2 Mariners trades have opposite outcomes. Ryne Stanek is a nice addition.
1:52:40 | Mike Tyson enters the ring at 57, and Roger Clemens takes the mound at 61.
RUNDOWN
Mitch and Hotshot share thoughts on Michael Penix Jr., Xavier Worthy, and Rome Odunze. Verne & Mitch reminisce about his trips to Augusta & some of the most memorable sports moments in Verne’s 60+ year career like Laettner’s shot, great college football endings and Nancy Kerrigan/Tonya Harding. Eldridge recalls Michael Jordan shutting him down, explains the Washington State Cougars incredible season and the likely end of Mike Hopkins’ tenure at UW. Jason, Joe & Mitch discuss Matt Brash, the Matt Chapman miss, early Cactus League games & what we are learning about M’s.
GUESTS
• Verne Lundquist | Legendary CBS Sportscaster calling his 40th & final Masters in April • Eldridge Recasner | Former UW basketball star & Pac 12 announcer • Mariners No-Table | Jason Churchill (Baseball Things) & Joe Doyle (FSS Plus)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:30 | In-N-Out Burger! “Melts in your mouth dude.” Mitch reads from the peanut gallery.
18:15 | Where will Michael Penix Jr. end up? Maybe a first-round pick.
23:50 | Xavier Worthy, Longhorns, breaks 40-yard dash record.
25:00 | Rome Odunze runs a cone drill 5 times. We know he’s great!
34:00 | GUEST: Verne Lundquist discusses his 40th and last Masters commentary, how it all began, and other top sports moments.
50:34 | Verne and Mitch talk about “the clown show” that was Nancy Kerrigan/Tonya Harding Scandal.
1:05:34 | GUEST: Eldridge Recasner talks PAC12, Washington State Cougar team are going to either be No. 1 or No. 2.
1:24:38 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table (Jason Churchill & Joe Doyle) Cade Marlowe and Taylor Trammel vying for a place to stay in Mariner’s bullpen.
1:48:06 | In the “Other Stuff” segment, Mitch is hoping that Emerson Hancock makes a run at the Mariners rotation.
1:49:09 | Russell Wilson on the verge of getting cut.
1:53:36 | Caitlin Clark breaks Pete Maravich’s NCAA all time scoring record.
1:57:21 | Wendy's fast food goes to the Uber price surge modeling.
2:03:49 | Hot Shot's corny headlines
RUNDOWN
Hotshot returns! In-N-Out burger makes healthy conscious lettuce wraps, is anything there worth the hype? Mitch and Hotshot sort through Richard Sherman’s DUI, Charlie Woods public scrutiny, and the bizarre entitlement of aggressive sports fans.
Ben O’Connor, HS basketball coach, shares a story of professional sportsmanship catering to two players striving for their 1,000th career point. David Samson shares his no-nonsense perspective on the business of baseball, player contracts, and the Mariners' strategy. Peter King reflects on his recent experience with double pneumonia which occurred while covering the Super Bowl.
GUESTS
- Ben O’Connor | Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach, West Allegheny Senior High School
- David Samson | Host of “Nothing Personal,” Former Miami Marlins President
- Peter King | American Sports Writer, Football In America
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Hotshot, the prodigal son, returns to Mitch Unfiltered with travel anecdotes.
9:14 | In-N-Out, worth the hype?
23:00 | Richard Sherman’s DUI, and the broader topic on social media empathy and judgement.
32:10 | Are sports fans to aggressive?
40:35 | GUEST: Ben O’Connor tells the story of two players on the cusp of scoring their 1,000th point
54:55 | GUEST: David Samson’s Survivor appearance was shorter than this takeaway.
56:10 | Let’s talk MLB sports contracts.
1:17:20 GUEST: Peter King survives a Super Bowl double pneumonia to tell this story.
1:27:10 | Will the Seahawks replace Geno? And Let’s talk NFL coaching shockers.
RUNDOWN
Daniel Timothy O’Neal leaves the poker table, joining Mitch, to talk John Malkovich and more. Is Ryan Grubb the Seahawks answer and will this help Geno Smith make the offense shine? From heart health to hockey, Mitch Unfiltered guests are Doc Osborne, Matt Stretch, Rj Eskanos and Darren Brown.
GUESTS
- Dr John Osborne | Dallas-based cardiologist
- Matt "Stretch" Johnson | former voice of the Seattle Kraken
- RJ Eskanos | Emerald City Hockey
- Darren Brown | The Sound of Hockey
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | “Check, check, check.” O’Neal as Malkovich.
25:05 | Is Ryan Grubb the answer?
44:49 | GUEST: Dr. John Osborne, February is ‘American Heart Health Month,’ What’s a good calcium score?
1:09:35 | GUEST: Matt “Stretch” Johnson, talk about World Cup Soccer news in Seattle.
1:41:25 | GUEST: Rj Eskanos & Darren Brown, Seattle Kraken No-Table chasing the western conference games.
2:01:55 | Len Bias’ death scared the hell out of all after his cocaine overdose.
RUNDOWN
To kick things off, Mitch explains to Slick why Hotshot isn't on today's show before the guys chat about the results of their Super Bowl bets. Then, the fellas roll through their main takeaways from the game and provide reaction to the Ryan Grubb news to the Hawks. A four-pack of featured guests are Seattle sports fan Kyle Baldwin, decorated football coach Kevin Kelley, and Jason & Joe for the Mariners No-Table. Today's show concludes with “Other Stuff” stories which include both sports and non-sports topics.
GUESTS
- Kyle Baldwin | Seattle sports fan
- Kevin Kelly | Sheridan High School football coach
- Jason Churchill | Prospect Insider
- Joe Doyle | Director, MLB Draft – ProspectsLive
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Why the heck is Slick in Alabama during the Super Bowl?
4:05 | What was the result of Mitch's "Blue Plate Special" bet?
20:35 | Mitch and Slick volley their overall takeaways from Super Bowl Sunday soup to nuts.
31:06 | Lo and behold, Ryan Grubb is headed to the Hawks as the newest offensive coordinator.
39:33 | GUEST: Local Hawks fan Kyle Baldwin joins the show to chat about his story of breaking the news via "X" that Ryan Grubb was in a Seattle sports bar prior to his hire with the Hawks.
56:15 | GUEST: Coach Kevin Kelley is back to chat about the evolution of his coaching philosophy during his tenure of wining nine state championships.
1:24:22 | GUEST: M's insiders Jason Churchill and Joe Doyle gather around the Mariners No-Table with Mitch to chat about the payroll and projected roster as pitcher and catchers are set to report to Spring Training.
1:53:58 | As always, the episode concludes with “Other Stuff” topics Mitch and Slick have accumulated recently!
RUNDOWN
Today's show begins with Mitch and Hotshot commenting on the new Netflix documentary The Greatest Night in Pop before reviewing notable names from Appleton, Wisconsin and opening the listener mailbag. Then, the guys discuss the hiring of young, new coach of the Seahawks Mike Macdonald. Three guests segments are with Baltimore-based sportswriter Jason La Canfora, MLB senior writer for The Athletic Jayson Stark, and Danny Kelly from The Ringer. The episode wraps up with the “Other Stuff” segment which the guys chat about new M's acquisitions, a million-dollar proposal to Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift from a strip club, and a remarkable stat line for a young college basketball player.
GUESTS
- Jason La Canfora | CBS Sports & 105.7 The Fan – Baltimore
- Jayson Stark | Senior Writer, MLB – The Athletic
- Danny Kelly | The Ringer writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Mitch and Hotshot can't get enough of the new Netflix documentary The Greatest Night In Pop.
7:35 | Who the most famous people that hail from the hallowed grounds of Appleton, Wisconsin.
27:27 | Seahawks fans are buzzing about the hire of Michael Macdonald...is this too optimistic at this time?
43:47 | GUEST: Jason La Canfora is back to provide his Baltimore-biased opinion of Hawks new coach Michael Macdonald.
1:05:16 | GUEST: Jayson Stark returns to share his national baseball perspective about the Mariners and their prospects in the AL West in 2024.
1:26:00 | GUEST: Danny Kelly hops aboard to chat about the Senior Bowl and takeaways from top NFL targets including Michael Penix Jr.
1:47:07 | The “Other Stuff” segment rounds out the episode with topics such as recent Mariners trades, a seven-figure offer to Kelce and Swift after the Super Bowl, and a freshman basketball player scoring nearly her entire team's points!
RUNDOWN
To kick things off, the guys share their displeasure about the Super Bowl matchup featuring San Francisco, the Chiefs again, and more Taylor Swift. Next, the fellas discuss the top targets the Hawks are rumored to be looking at for head coach. Three featured guests are former NFL front office executive Randy Mueller, former Sports Illustrated columnist Jeff Pearlman, and Arizona Daily Star writer Justin Spears. The show closes out with the “Other Stuff” segment where the guys volley random topics that have caught their eye from the past week.
GUESTS
- Randy Mueller | 2000 NFL Executive of the Year
- Jeff Pearlman | Author & former Sports Illustrated writer
- Justin Spears | Arizona Daily Star writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:47 | The guys aren't ecstatic about the Super Bowl matchup and are having a difficult time determining who they'll root for.
15:24 | Mitch and Hotshot explain which suitor is best-equipped to become the next Seahawks head coach.
29:57 | GUEST: Mules is on for the big show to provide instant reaction to the AFC and NFC championship games.
47:52 | GUEST: Longtime writer Jeff Pearlman returns to chat about some of his best sports and non-sports pieces over the years.
1:09:28 | GUEST: Justin Spears hops aboard to discuss Jedd Fisch's tenure as head coach of Arizona and the talent he was able to attract to the program.
1:28:54 | The “Other Stuff” segment rounds out the episode with a variety of sports and non-sports stories.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show dedicated to the fine folks of Scranton, Pennsylvania, Scott shares an embarrassing story about his grandmother critiquing his athleticism as a kid before Mitch laughs at an unlikely bad beat in the NBA. Then, the guys chat about the ongoing search for a new Hawks head coach and the fast-paced movement of the transfer portal especially for the Huskies. Four featured guests are CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, Christian Caple from On Montlake, and M's insiders Jason Churchill & Joe Doyle to talk about the roster as it stands. The “Other Stuff” segment wraps up the show as Mitch and Hotshot run through their laundry list of extra sports and non-sports topics.
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Christian Caple | On Montlake writer
- Jason Churchill | Prospect Insider
- Joe Doyle | Director, MLB Draft – ProspectsLive
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Candid commentary to Hotshot from a Grandma and a bad beat in sports gambling kick off today's show.
9:09 | Who are the notable residents from Scranton, Pennsylvania and are some directly tied to the host of this show?
18:39 | Which coaches are the flavor of the week for teams looking like the Seahawks?
27:51 | Trying to follow the transfer portal for Husky and Crimson Tide fans isn't fun right now.
37:27 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back to share his perspective on the departure of Kalen DeBoer shortly after the championship game and quick hire of Jedd Fisch at Montlake.
56:50 | GUEST: Christian Caple is back to provide his insider opinion of the prevailing sentiments at UW over the coaching change and path forward for the Dawgs.
1:14:00 | GUESTS: Jason Churchill and Joe Doyle find Mitch at the Mariner's No-Table to take a look at the roster expected to take the field if the season were to begin today.
1:41:26 | The “Other Stuff” segment closes out the show with miscellaneous topics the guys have accrued over the past two weeks.
RUNDOWN
Despite expecting an off week before releasing Episode 271, Mitch and Hotshot couldn't resist linking up to share their thoughts on the groundbreaking coaching stories in Seattle with Kalen DeBoer accepting the Alabama head coaching gig and Pete Carroll being fired after fourteen seasons with the Seahawks.
RUNDOWN
Today's show begins with initial thoughts on Monday night's gut-wrenching loss for the Huskies. Next, Mitch and Hotshot roll into segment one with their laundry list of takeaways from the national championship game. The four-pack of guests are Rick Neuheisel to recap the college football national championship game, Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser for the No-Table, and Monday Morning Quarterback Peter King. The “Other Stuff” segment features discussion about the lowly Seahawks among other lingering topics.
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter
- Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger
- Peter King | MMQB NFL writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Mitch can't stand losing to Jim Harbaugh and would be sick if he ended up as the next Seahawks head coach.
3:35 | Ever been to Bowling Green, Kentucky and know of anyone noteworthy from there?
14:11 | What were the crucial for the Dawgs that led to a loss against the Wolverines in what will be remembered as one of the greatest seasons in Husky history?
34:32 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel joins Mitch from Houston in the wake of Washington's heartbreaking loss to Michigan in the national championship game.
58:28 | GUESTS: NFL Nation reporter Brady Henderson and “Hawkblogger” Brian Nemhauser are back for the final time this season to recap the last week of the regular season and to look ahead to a pivotal offseason for the Hawks.
1:37:43 | GUEST: MMQB writer Peter King hops aboard with the NFL regular season in the books to share his national perspective on hot topics across the league and the Seahawks.
1:57:32 | The “Other Stuff” segment is dominated by catching up on the Seahawks and other odds and ends before closing out.
RUNDOWN
To kick off 2024, Hotshot and Mitch begin the show by catching their breath from watching The Sugar Bowl before mentioning notable Kalamazoo, Michigan natives. Then, the guys dive into their initial takeaways from the Sugar Bowl win for UW and the Seahawks loss to Pittsburgh on New Year's Eve. Four featured guests are Rick Neuheisel live from New Orleans for a Sugar Bowl recap, Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser on the Seahawks No-Table, and Jason La Canfora for an NFL update. The guys close out with the “Other Stuff” segment for a mix of topics and stories they didn't get to earlier in the show.
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter
- Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger
- Jason La Canfora | Sportsline writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Mitch and Scott can't believe what they just saw as UW wins The Sugar Bowl and moves on to the title game.
19:56 | Mitch reveals the password for the final week of Beat the Boys matchups presented by Fireside Home Solutions.
23:42 | Washington hangs on to beat Texas and punch their ticket to the national championship against Michigan.
40:49 | The Seahawks are still in the playoff hunt, but are going to need help and probably don't have a chance to make a run anyhow.
49:28 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel hops aboard in the wake of the college football playoff semifinals featuring wins by the Dawgs and Michigan.
1:15:48 | GUESTS: Brady and Brian are back for the Seahawks No-Table as the final week of the regular season awaits and Seattle is on life support to make the playoffs following a disappointing loss to the Steelers.
1:47:52 | GUEST: Longtime friend of the show Jason La Canfora from returns to provide his national perspective of the Seahawks among other main topics across the NFL.
2:05:24 | The “Other Stuff” closes out Episode 269 as Mitch and Scott run down their laundry list of stories that have caught their eye in the past week.
RUNDOWN
Today's episode begins with Scott providing a recap of the Soden family Christmas before the guys poke fun at the Mitch Garver acquisition by the Mariners. Then, they break down their laundry list of takeaways from the Seahawks win against Tennessee and share their expectations for how the Huskies will fare in The Sugar Bowl. Three featured guests are Brady Henderson in Nashville for the Seahawks No-Table, Rick Neuheisel for a college football playoff preview, and RJ Eskanos for a Kraken catch-up. The “Other Stuff” segment topics range from the rationale behind Mitch's password for Beat the Boys, crazy money the Dodgers are dishing out, and Hulk Hogan getting baptized in his late 70s.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- RJ Eskanos | Emerald City Hockey
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Hotshot explains his peculiar mindset about how he approaches his marriage.
2:53 | Does the acquisition of Mitch Garver move the needle for you as a Mariners fan?
8:18 | Mitch unveils the code words for the penultimate week of Beat the Boys presented by Fireside Home Solutions.
13:19 | The Seahawks escaped Sunday's matchup with the Titans with a win, but how much does it really matter in the grand scheme of things?
25:51 | Do the Huskies match up well against the Longhorns based on the results of Texas in the regular season?
36:57 | GUEST: Seahawks NFL Nation reporter Brady Henderson joins Mitch in the wake of Seattle's narrow victory on the road against Tennessee with two games remaining.
58:49 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back as the college football semifinals are on tap this weekend to determine which teams will play for the national title.
1:17:41 | GUEST: RJ Eskanos hops aboard to chat about the recent spark by the Kraken as they prepare for The Winter Classic and 2024.
1:31:40 | “Other Stuff” topics include a big splash for Coach Hopkins at UW, more big-money contract news by the Los Angeles Dodgers, and a pro wrestling history lesson by Hotshot in light of Hulk Hogan's recent baptism.
RUNDOWN
To kick off Episode "Levittown, Pennsylvania", the guys try to wrap their arms about what they just watched on Monday Night Football after mentioning a few area code 267 natives. Mitch and Scott laugh at some Eagles fans postgame commentary, take a look at the current playoff picture, and hand out bouquets to deserving players from Monday's victory. Three guest segments are resident baseball general manager Steve Phillips on the M's, Brian Nemhauser for the Seahawks No-Table, and a replay of the interview with Rome Odunze back in February. “Other Stuff” topics include some fine print in Shohei Ohtani's contract, options for Belichick after the season, and details about UW volleyball's latest commit.
GUESTS
- Steve Phillips | Former Mets GM and current MLB analyst
- Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger
- Rome Odunze | UW wide receiver
- (Replay from Episode 226 on 2/13/2023)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | The guys intended to start the show by talking about Billie Eilish on SNL, but start the show by mentioning a few notables from area code 267 before asking the question if a Seahawks playoff run still warrants a change at head coach.
9:28 | Mitch reveals the password for the upcoming three games for Beat the Boys.
14:21 | Hotshot happily reads some of the Philly fans message boards after their loss to the Hawks.
16:50 | Mr. Playoffs makes an unexpected visit after the Seahawks pulled a win from the fire on Monday night.
31:16 | GUEST: Former MLB general manager Steve Phillips returns to share his national perspective on the M's front office moves since the end of the season and their best path forward.
47:37 | GUEST: Hawkblogger Brian Nemhauser joins Mitch in the aftermath of the thrilling victory on Monday at Lumen Field.
1:09:33 | GUEST: With the Huskies set to take on Texas in the Sugar Bowl, we replay the interview with Rome Odunze on Mitch Unfiltered back in February.
1:35:54 | The “Other Stuff” topic includes stories such as an interesting clause in Shohei's contract, Bill Belichick's potential next landing spot, and controversial circumstances regarding a Husky volleyball player.
RUNDOWN
Hotshot is back from San Diego with Mitch who is battling a flu and received an unlikely cure and they chat about Scott's rental car adventure with Turo. Then, the guys dive into the downward trajectory for the Hawks, Jamal Adams' regrettable Tweet, and Shohei Ohtani's annoucement to move to the Dodgers adding to the ire of Mariners fans. Five featured guests are Jason Churchill and Joe Doyle for the Mariners No-Table, Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson & Brian Nemhauser, and author Kevin Ticen. “Other Stuff” segment topics range from a follow-up to Oregon's future quarterback search to a local northwest root beer parlor closing down, to notable recent passings.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter
- Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger
- Jason Churchill | Prospect Insider
- Joe Doyle | Director, MLB Draft – ProspectsLive
- Kevin Ticen | Author of “When it Mattered Most”
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3:45 | Hotshot rented a car using the Turo app and was pleasantly surprised with the outcome.
14:15 | Mitch gleefully provides the code word for the upcoming slate of Beat the Boys matchups.
22:02 | Despite a serviceable performance by Drew Lock, the Seahawks losing streak continues.
27:10 | Are the Seahawks overdue for a change at head coach even with all of the success under Pete Carroll's belt?
32:15 | Is there any path for Jamal Adams to recovering from his controversial social media post last week?
37:04 | Shohei Ohtani finally made his decision to suit up with the Dodgers and will make nearly three-quarters of a billion in the process.
47:07 | GUESTS: Mariners insiders Jason Churchill and Joe Doyle are back to weigh in on the Shohei Ohtani trade and highly criticized front office moves for the M's.
1:14:33 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser hop aboard to wrap their arms around another Seahawks loss to the 49ers with playoff hopes dwindling.
1:45:22 | GUEST: Kevin Ticen returns to preview the latest update to his book about the Seattle Metropolitans "When it Mattered Most".
2:03:24 | “Other Stuff” topics include Oregon landing their next transfer portal quarterback, the closure of Triple XXX Root Beer in Issaquah, and a handful of RIPs.
RUNDOWN
To kick off the show, Mitch and “The Groz” catch up since their last episode together, specifically the current state of football in Seattle. Next, the fellas dive into the winnable game for the Seahawks against the Cowboys before weighing in on the college football playoff selection order. Four featured guests are CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, writer of The Dang Apostrophe Danny O'Neil, and Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser. The “Other Stuff” segment covers the options for DeBoer at quarterback next season to the possibility of bringing Ohtani to the M's to Tiger's unprecedented impact on his sport!
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Danny O'Neil | The Dang Apostrophe
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter
- Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Mitch and Dave provide initial thoughts on the CFP announcement on Sunday and the Seahawks loss in Dallas on Thursday.
4:33 | Mitch shares the password for this week’s trio of Beat the Boys games.
10:35 | The Seahawks had a golden opportunity to pick up a crucial win in Dallas if not for an untimely Lockett drop and failed fourth downs.
23:26 | Did the college football playoff committee make multiple mistakes in their final vote for the four teams advancing?
36:08 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel returns with conference championship weekend in the books and major controversy at the number four slot and a thought on UW’s position at two.
1:05:55 | GUEST: Danny O'Neil joins Mitch to chat about his Huskies snagging the two seed in the college football playoff with a matchup with Texas on tap.
1:31:21 | GUESTS: NFL Nation reporter Brady Henderson and “Hawkblogger” Brian Nemhauser hop aboard for a recap of Thursday’s loss to the Cowboys and a look ahead to Philly on Monday Night Football.
1:58:43 | “Other Stuff” topics include potential transfer portal targets for UW’s 2024 quarterback, the chances Shohei Ohtani shocks everyone and ends up in Seattle, and gauging the magnitude of Tiger’s impact to the game of golf.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, the guys recap their Thanksgiving weekend featuring delicious turkey and a nerve-racking Apple Cup for Dawg fans before reading listener letters about Mitch's foul language. Then, the guys discuss the tall task facing the Dawgs in the conference championship game before Mr. College Football playoffs weighs in and the current frustrations facing Seahawks fans about the apparent sinking ship. Four featured guests are CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser, and Matt “Slickhawk” Mikolas. “Other Stuff” topics range from Seattle wooing local pitching superstar Blake Snell, relations souring between music icons Hall and Oates, and Dolly Parton's cameo on the Thanksgiving football broadcast!
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter
- Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger
- Matt “Slickhawk” Mikolas | Shootin’ the Shit with Slick & Mitch
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Hotshot's weekend featured food and his first Apple Cup at Husky Stadium.
6:32 | The guys read listener emails primarily calling out Mitch's cursing.
14:46 | Mitch reveals the code word for this week's lineup of Beat the Boys matchups.
19:45 | UW barely snuck past Washington State in the Apple Cup which contributes to them being double digit underdogs to the Ducks.
25:03 | Mr. College Football Playoff returns with a rundown of scenarios for the Huskies among other top-ranked teams to make the CFP.
31:55 | It's like Groundhog Day with the Seahawks as another year of mediocrity unfolds before us.
41:09 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back to weigh in on the upcoming week of the regular season ahead before conference championship weekend.
1:13:18 | GUESTS: Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser join Mitch to recap the Thanksgiving Day loss to San Francisco at home.
1:39:21 | GUEST: Slickhawk is licking his chops as the red-hot Oregon Ducks are ready for payback against the Huskies in the PAC12 championship game.
2:01:55 | The “Other Stuff” segment features topics ranging from Blake Snell getting attention from hometown baseball fans, a lawsuit between music duo Hall and Oates, and Dolly Parton's outfit during the Cowboys game on Thanksgiving.
RUNDOWN
Today's show begins with the guys venting spleen about the incompetent clock management by the Seahawks contributing to their loss on Sunday before sharing some Mitch Unfiltered history. Next, Mitch and Scott chat about rampant penalties for the Hawks and Dawgs and Mr. College Football Playoff paints the picture for the CPF candidates still on the board. A four pack of guests are Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser, Rick Neuheisel, and Auburn City Councilperson Tracy Taylor-Turner. The “Other Stuff” segment closes out the episode with a variety of odds and ends.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter
- Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Tracy Taylor-Turner | Auburn City Council
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:38 | When will Pete Carroll learn how to manage a freakin' clock in the closing minutes of a game?
20:00 | Mitch reveals the password for the upcoming slate of Beat the Boys matchupss.
28:19 | Will the Seahawks and Huskies ever not be the most penalized and frequently inept on offense?
40:53 | Mr. College Football Playoff is back to break down paths to the CFP for the remaining contenders.
59:55 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser hop aboard to break down the defeat to the Rams on Sunday.
1:27:42 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back to weigh in on the upcoming week of the regular season ahead before conference championship weekend.
1:51:54 | GUEST: Auburn City Council elect Tracy Taylor-Turner joins the show to chat about her winning campaign.
2:10:51 | In honor of the five year anniversary of Mitch Unfiltered, we replay Episode 0 of the show with Jason Hamilton.
2:32:53 | As always, the guys wrap up with the “Other Stuff” segment for remaining topics they didn't get to during the tease and first segment.
RUNDOWN
Episode "Kensosha, Wisconsin" begins with a rundown of the notable figures from the midwest city before Mitch consults Hotshot for some video streaming advice. Then, the guys run through a plethora of questions about the Hawks and Dawgs before Mr. College Football Playoff drops in. Five guests are Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser, CBS college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, and Darren Brown & RJ Eskanos for the Kraken No-Table. “Other Stuff” topics range from the general public's reation to Matthew Perry's death, Auburn's newest elected official Tracy Taylor-Turner, and another piece of unfortunate news for former Seahawks Earl Thomas.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter
- Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Darren Brown | Sound of Hockey
- RJ Eskanos | Emerald City Hockey
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:38 | The guys review the who's who of notable figures that hail from Kenosha, Wisconsin.
6:11 | Mitch asks for Scott's reassurance he can try a new television series on Netflix.
11:31 | Mitch provides the code word for next week's trio of Beat the Boys games.
16:09 | Hotshot is peppered with eleven questions about the Seahawks and Huskies.
36:25 | Mr. College Football Playoff swings by to analyze the various scenarios for team vying for the final four slots.
53:41 | GUESTS: Brady and Brian join Mitch for the Seahawks No-Table to discuss the three-point win over Washington on Sunday at home.
1:28:28 | GUEST: College football analyst Rick Neuheisel joins Mitch for the weekly discussion to assess the Harbaugh suspensino and the remaining contenders for the playoff.
1:53:31 | GUESTS: Kraken writers Darren Brown and RJ Eskanos hop aboard to break down the state of the team amidst mixed results on the ice.
2:15:46 | The “Other Stuff” segment feature stories such as the obsession of awaiting Matthew Perry's toxicology report, Tracy Taylor-Turner's winning campaign, and the latest news for Earl Thomas.
RUNDOWN
Today's show begins with Hotshot describing the controversy at his daughter's AAU basketball tourney including an ejection of Nate Robinson before the guys briefly summarize the Hawks beatdown by the Ravens and the path ahead. Next, Scott explains how he riled up Husky nation on social media by casting doubt on UW's chances to win a national championship. They assess the final three games on the schedule before the PAC12 championship game and their chances to run the table. Four guests are Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser for the Seahawks No-Table, Rick Neuheisel, and former Mitch Unfiltered co-host and UW hoops guard and broadcaster Jason Hamilton. The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as the embarrassing ratings during this year's Fall Classic, the impressive start for Victor Wembanyama, to a strange trick-or-treating law!
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Jason Hamilton | Former UW point guard & broadcaster
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter
- Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:10 | What did Nate Robinson do to get booted from an AAU basketball game?
12:06 | The Seahawks were decimated by the Ravens, but the schedule appears to favor the prospects of getting back on track.
17:16 | Mitch reveals the code word for the trio of Beat the Boys games this week.
21:17 | Can UW make a run at a national title with the current state of the Huskies defense giving up so many points?
32:00 | Mitch asks Hotshot the simple question if he sees the Dawgs winning the final three games of the regular season.
44:56 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel hops aboard to answer a series of scenarios painted by Mitch of teams paths to the CFP.
1:10:08 | GUEST: Jason D. Hamilton returns to provide an update on his whererabouts and some thoughs on the late Bobby Knight before a preview of the 2023 Huskies hoops team.
1:39:08 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson joins from Baltimore and Brian Nemhauser drops in for the Seahawks No-Table after a blowout loss on the road.
2:10:10 | “Other Stuff” topics range from the poor World Series ratings, to the statistical feat of San Antionio's NBA phenom, to an odd law related to a Halloween tradition!
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, the guys assess the validity of the no-call for holding against DK which help set up the winning touchdown for the Seahawks. Then, Mitch and Scott discuss the current state of the Hawks after Week 8 before pondering whether or not the Huskies are playing with fire or they're intentionally playing down to lesser opponents. Four featured guests are Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser, CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, and author Matt Singer on his latest release Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever. “Other Stuff” topics range from trade prospects for the Seahawks before the deadline, Mitch's memorable trip to Denny's after a long flight years ago, and United Airlines being sued for targeting a certain look for its employees!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter
- Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Matt Singer | Author Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:07 | Did DK Metcalf deserve a penalty for his apparent hold during Jaxon Smith-Njigba's game-winning score?
9:54 | Mitch shares the password for this week’s slate of Beat the Boys matchups.
22:03 | The Seahawks are 5-2 and leading the division, but how much does it really matter at this point in the season?
36:45 | Are the Huskies flirting with dropping a conference game or are they saving their best plays and in total control?
47:02 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser hop aboard to provide their analysis on Sunday's 24-20 win over the Browns.
1:17:54 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel joins Mitch to recap the weekend slate of college football action as the College Football Playoff contender list continues to narrow down.
1:44:34 | GUEST: Author Matt Singer shares the inspiration behind his latest book Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever.
2:11:24 | The “Other Stuff” segment features topics including potential trade targets for the Hawks, the Levy family tilapia Denny's story, to a lawsuit against United Airlines for its hiring practices!
RUNDOWN
To kick things off, Mitch asks Hotshot who the heck Bad Bunny is before the guys delve into the Huskies slim victory over the Sun Devils on Saturday and the repeated display of a formidable Seahawks defense on Sunday. A five-pack of guests are Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser for their weekly Seahawks segment, Rick Neuheisel’s college football recap, and RJ Eskanos & Darren Brown for the first Kraken No-Table of the 2023-2024 season. The “Other Stuff” segment features stories such as the job firing of Aikman's girlfriend for improper employee benefit use, an incident involving T.O. reminding the guys of great touchdown celebrations, and a man busted for being the top subscriber of an OnlyFans account that is a little too close to home!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter
- Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- RJ Eskanos | Emerald City Hockey
- Darren Brown | Sound of Hockey
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Is Mitch the only person on the planet that has no idea who Bad Bunny is?
6:06 | Mitch provides the code word for the trio of Beat the Boys for this week.
12:27 | How did the narrow victory for the Huskies affect Penix's Heisman chances and UW's run at the playoff?
26:49 | The Seahawks defense bailed out the offense for the third straight game.
37:00 | GUESTS: ESPN NFL Nation writer Brady Henderson and Hawkblogger’s Brian Nemhauser drop in to recap Seattle's 20-10 win over the Cardinals on Sunday.
1:01:24 | GUEST: CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel hops aboard to chat about Utah's thrilling win against USC and UW's narrow victory versus Arizona State.
1:30:33 | GUEST: RJ Eskanos & Darren Brown are back for another season of the Kraken No-Table to weigh in on the first few games of the season.
1:52:21 | “Other Stuff” topics on today’s show range from Troy Aikman's girlfriend fired from Nordstrom, Terrell Owens getting hit by a car reminding the guys of infamous endzone celebrations, and an OnlyFans user finding her top subscriber an unlikely candidate!
RUNDOWN
Today's episode begins with Mitch venting his frustration about the Hawks game on Sunday before telling a Rodney Dangerfield story from 1986 in New York. The guys also chat about the memorable Saturday on Montlake for Huskies fans resulting in a 37-34 victory. Four featured guests are Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser, CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, and On Montlake Huskies writer Christian Caple. “Other Stuff” topics range from Colorado choking against Stanford, Russell Wilson's rapid decline in Denver, and rumors of Barbara Walter and Richard Pryor caught in bed together years ago!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter
- Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Christian Caple | On Montlake & Say Who, Say Pod
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:58 | Was that not the most frustrating Seahawks game in a long time especially considering the immaculate first drive?
6:41 | Mitch shares the password for this week's slate of games for Beat the Boys.
14:17 | Scott is gaining an appreciation for the late Rodney Dangerfield whom Mitch is a lifetime fan of.
24:24 | UW moves to fifth in the rankings after a dramatic win over Oregon that lived up to the billing.
37:50 | GUESTS: Brady and Brian gather round the Seahawks No-Table with Mitch to recap the 17-13 loss to the Bengals.
1:07:59 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel shares his observations from the weekend across college football including the instant classic between UW and Oregon.
1:38:58 | GUEST: Christian Caple is back to provide takeaways from the stunner on Montlake against the Ducks.
1:56:52 | The “Other Stuff” segment features stories such as the collapse in Boulder for Primetime's Buffs, the struggles for Russ with the Broncos, and allegations surfacing about relations between Barbara Walters and Richard Pryor!
RUNDOWN
To kick off the show, the guys try to make sense of what they just witnessed as the Seahawks defense took the Giants behind the woodshed with Devon Witherspoon leading the charge. Then, Scott shares a recent story about tempers flaring at a local gym during an AAU basketball tournament before the guys wrap their arms around the Mariners collapse to end the 2023 season. A four-pack of guests are Brian Nemhauser for a Seahawks gameday recap, Jason Churchill and Joe Doyle for the Mariners No-Table, and Rick Neuheisel for his weekly visit. The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as the upcoming Huskies game against Oregon, a Missouri teacher on OnlyFans losing her gig, & Curt Schilling being called out by Jason Varitek's wife for disclosing Tim Wakefield's health condition prior to his passing.
GUESTS
- Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger
- Jason Churchill | Prospect Insider
- Joe Doyle | Director, MLB Draft – ProspectsLive
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | What Seahawks team did we just watch on Monday Night Football?
9:30 | Mitch reveals the code word for the upcoming lineup of games.
12:47 | Hotshot can't avoid drama at youth sports games...this time at a hoops tourney.
24:17 | Today's Stump the Band question will further add to your anger about the M's failure to make the playoffs.
32:25 | Can we chalk up the Mariners choke-job simply to the front office refusing to spend "uncomfortable money" in the offseason or are there other factors?
51:54 | GUEST: Brian Nemhauser joins Mitch to chat about the dominant win for the Seahawks on primetime over the Giants on Monday night.
1:10:48 | GUESTS: With the Mariners officially knocked out of playoff contention, Jason and Joe hop aboard to break down the collapse down the stretch and the next steps to rebound next season.
1:34:32 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel returns to recap the notable results across the top college teams and takes a peek ahead to the highly-anticipated rivalry against between Washington and Oregon.
2:00:39 | “Other Stuff” topics include the upcoming annual rivalry game between the Huskies and Ducks, an English teacher being placed on leave after the school finding her X-rated content online, and Jason Varitek's wife blasting Curt Schilling for leaking the Tim Wakefield cancer diagnosis.
RUNDOWN
Mitch begins the episode by asking Hotshot a question about the caliber of college football hailing from the state of Washington. In segment one, the talk about the incredible passing statistics through four games before discussing the anticipated week ahead for the M's and the Hawks win on Sunday. Four featured guests are Seahawks reporters Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser, CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, and former Seahawks No-Table member "Joey Vegas" aka Joe Fann. “Other Stuff” topics range from "Lefty" declaring his lack of sports gambling, the price tag on a Bob Ross painting, and backlack about Adrian Peterson's invite to Dancing with the Stars.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter
- Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Joe Fann | Former Seahawks No-Table member
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Do two of the best college football teams in America reside in the state of Washington?
8:30 | Mitch reveals the code word for the upcoming lineup of games.
14:45 | Michael Penix Jr. is on a pace for passing yards and touchdowns through the first month of the season that are hard to believe.
18:47 | Could UW lose a game in the regular season and still find a way into the college football playoff?
20:27 | Despite getting swept, the Mariners still found a way to end the weekend still alive in the wildcard chase thanks to the Royals.
30:57 | The Seahawks took care of business at Lumen Field on Sunday by notching a comfortable win against the lowly Panthers.
38:53 | GUESTS: Brady and Brian hop aboard to discuss the main takeaways from the double-digit victory over Carolina on Sunday at home.
1:10:56 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back for his weekly chat to discuss the pregame speech by Dan Lanning before destroying Deion's Buffs and the emerging elite teams across college football!
1:37:43 | GUEST: Original member of the Seahawks No-Table Joe Fann makes a return to the show to chat about his professional pivot from sports reporting to real estate and his outlook on the final homestretch for the Mariners.
2:08:42 | The “Other Stuff” segment features details about Phil Mickelson's declaration of no gambling this football season, the final cost on a painting by the notorious television artist Bob Ross, and the criticism about Adrian Peterson's invite to the upcoming season of Dancing with the Stars!
RUNDOWN
To kick things off, Mitch and Scott debate whether or not they would have traded the Seahawks win for a pair of Mariners wins over the weekend before a round of Stump the Band. Then, the guys chat about their lack of interest in the Video Music Awards, the high-flying Huskies and Cougs, and of course, the unexpected win for the Seahawks at Ford Field on Sunday. The four-pack of featured guests Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser, Rick Neuheisel, and owner of Jack's American Pub in Milwaukee Scott Schaefer. The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as Ohtani cleaning out his locker in Anaheim, lottery winner Edwin Castro spending his winnings lavishly, and a high school band director tased for refusing to stop playing.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter
- Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Scott Schaefer | Jack's American Pub owner
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Geno Smith had a heroic effort on Sunday except the inexplicable play which throwing the ball away was the easy decision.
3:40 | Would you have traded the Seahawks win for two wins against the Dodgers over the weekend?
5:47 | The fellas play Stump the Band with the topic of college football trivia.
13:20 | Mitch provides this week’s code word for the Beat the Boys trio of games.
21:22 | How many wins do the M's need down the stretch to retain a spot in the postseason?
22:54 | Michael Penix Jr. either throws to wide open receivers or just lets it fly and watch his wideouts get it.
27:00 | Don't sleep on the Cougs because they're not a team to be messed with!
30:14 | How did the Seahawks pull off a win in Detroit on Sunday after seeing the performance in week one?
48:18 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser gather round the Seahawks No-Table for instant reaction to Sunday’s overtime thriller versus Detroit.
1:11:59 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel hops aboard following a weekend of college football featuring victories for the Dawgs and Buffs as well as a memorable game winning kick for Mizzou!
1:39:12 | GUEST: By popular demand, Jack's American pub Scott Schaefer is back for an update on his Aaron Rodgers-based offer and the scene on the Monday Night Football debut.
1:53:26 | “Other Stuff” segment topics include a hypothetical trade for Shohei Ohtani, new purchases by Powerball winner Edwin Castro, and an unusual police encounter at a high school football game with a band director!
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, the guys throw their hands up in the air after that thud at Lumen Field before some podcast housekeeping including a Patron membership offer and Beat the Boys update. Segment one features reaction to the blowout loss to the Rams in week one, impressive performances by Wazzu and UW, and the continued September slump for the Mariners. Four guests on today's episode are ESPN Seahawks insider Brady Henderson and Hawkblogger writer Brian Nemhauser, CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, and author of Rocket Men John Eisenberg. “Other Stuff” stories range from Deion Sanders' current recruiting venture to the who's who collection of notable names to watch Coco Gauff win in Queens to a grotesque story about a non-wiping woman.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter
- Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- John Eisenberg | Rocket Men author
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | We waited an entire Seahawks offseason full of hype and excitement for that?!
7:07 | Details about a special offer to become a Patron of Mitch Unfiltered for FREE are shared.
12:26 | Mitch reveals the code word for the upcoming slate of Beat the Boys matchups.
17:14 | You couldn't have drawn up a worst-case scenario for the Seahawks to begin their season at home.
20:14 | Kudos to the Cougs and Dawgs for their 2-0 starts to kick off the college football season!
23:34 | Are the Mariners slip-sliding their way out of the playoffs!
35:11 | GUESTS: Brady and Brian join Mitch at the Seahawks No-Table to discuss the key takeaways from Sunday's loss and the injury report heading into the week.
1:01:02 | GUEST: Rick is back with the second week of the college football season in the rearview mirror including a major upset in Tuscaloosa.
1:28:21 | GUEST: Acclaimed sports author John Eisenberg previews his new book Rocket Men which chronicles the history of black quarterbacks in the NFL.
1:51:53 | The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as Primetime's latest recruiting target, the impressive list of celebs in attendance for Coco Gauff's US Open final, and a woman who hasn't used toilet paper in over two years!
RUNDOWN
Hotshot is back with Mitch and the guys begin the show with some singing to honor the late Jimmy Buffett. Then, they chat about the mini-slump the M's have fallen in, initial impressions of the Seahawks roster heading into the season opener, and the high-flying Huskies blowing out Boise State to kick off their 2023 campaign. A four-pack of guests are the return of Rick Neuheisel, Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser for the Seahawks No-Table, and owner of Jack's American Pub in Milwaukee Scott Schaefer. The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as Primetime's Buffs taking down TCU in week one, Kanye West and his new wife in trouble for indecent exposure in Italy, and the story of a hidden message written under a toilet seat.
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter
- Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger
- Scott Schaefer | Jack's American Pub owner
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | The guys tip their cap to Jimmy Buffett with a rendition of Margaritaville.
5:15 | Beat the Boys is back for another season and Mitch gives the listener a refresher of the simple rules.
21:18 | Hotshot tried to make lemonade out of lemons during his recent camping outing.
24:28 | The Mariners have run into a bit of a wall to begin September after their scorching hot August!
27:40 | What should Hawks fans expect to see from the defense when the regular season finally kicks off this weekend?
33:00 | Michael Penix Jr. and his talented group of wide receivers wasted no time with their aerial assault in the first week against Boise State.
41:59 | GUEST: With the first week of college football in the books, Rick Neuheisel is back for his first of many weekly visits to take a trip around the biggest games and Heisman watch.
1:14:11 | GUEST: ESPN NFL Nation writer Brady Henderson and Hawk Blogger Brian Nemhauser gather round the Seahawks No-Table with Mitch as week one awaits.
1:48:32 | GUEST: Jack's American Pub owner Scott Schaefer chats about the promotion at his Milwaukee-area bar this football season.
2:03:00 | "Other Stuff” topics range from Deion Sanders' impression start leading Colorado over TCU, Yeezy getting busted on a boat in Italy, and a woman finding a warning written on her toilet by someone she dated!
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Groz explains the backstory of naming his family’s new shitzu which has a tie to the Mariners before Mitch reveals the gift Dave recently gave him in a handwritten envelope. Then, “The Groz” shares his journey living with Parkinson’s Disease followed by the guys chatting about this glorious stretch of Seattle sports with the M's on fire and the promising Dawgs and Hawks ready to kick off the season. They dig into the keys to the M's success thus far and the road ahead. Three guest segments are the Mariners No-Table with Jason & Joe, Brady Henderson for a Seahawks roster update, and recurring guest of the podcast Peter King of NBC Sports. “Other Stuff” segment topics range from Seahawks and Huskies win totals to worrisome Hawks position groups to the memorable life of American icon Bob Barker.
GUESTS
- Jason Churchill | Prospect Insider
- Joe Doyle | Director, MLB Draft – ProspectsLive
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter
- Peter King | NBC Sports NFL columnist
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | What was the inspiration for Dave Grosby’s new dog?
3:38 | Dave gave his old pal Mitch a betting ticket on his beloved Dolphins to win the Super Bowl.
13:18 | Dave Grosby discusses the challenges living with Parkinson’s Disease and the hope that lies ahead with advanced research.
18:23 | Seattle sports fans are in uncharted territory with the Mariners, Seahawks, and Huskies all have an optimistic outlook at the same time!
26:12 | Is the Julio we’re seeing now the type of player M’s fans should expect to see moving forward?
29:26 | Will the M’s regret trading Paul Sewald down the stretch with no clear-cut closer on the club?
33:54 | Mitch lays out all the perks Seattle receives in the MLB postseason if they capture the AL West crown.
40:31 | GUEST: Jason and Joe are back for the Mariners No-Table with the hometown nine in sole possession of the AL West standings.
1:13:41 | GUEST: Seahawks insider Brady Henderson is back with the NFL preseason in the book and the Seahawks final roster shaping up for the regular season.
1:40:45 | GUEST: Peter King checks in with the NFL season ready to kick off and the Monday Morning Quarterback himself to take you around the league for the biggest storylines.
2:07:35 | The “Other Stuff” segment features includes a win total prop bet between the Hawks and Dawgs, areas of concern the Seahawks roster, and some lesser-known facts about the late Bob Barker!
RUNDOWN
Today's episode kicks off with Mitch telling a story about former Royals pitcher Mark Gubicza before a brief teaser about the M's final stretch of regular season games and a reading of listener emails. Next, Mitch and Hotshot chat about the Mariners broadcast on Peacock with familiar voices in an unfamiliar tone, the playoff picture for the M's, and Julio's historic hitting streak.
Three guest segments are with CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, Seahawks insider Brady Henderson, and longtime fried of the show Jason La Canfora in Baltimore. “Other Stuff” segment stories range from Sage Steele calling out Barbara Walters for assault, an arrest at the Denver International Airport of a man with an axe, and the introduction of Taylor Swift classes at major universities!
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter
- Jason La Canfora | 105.7 The Fan – Baltimore
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Mitch wants no part of the Kansas City Royals and it reminds him of a story involving rotisserie baseball and Mark Gubicza in 1986.
5:39 | Get your tickets to the final stretch of the regular season at TMobile Park!
26:49 | The Mariners broadcast on Peacock had an unusual tone with Dave Sims trying to present himself as unbiased.
32:42 | The Mariners are no longer Houston's little brother in the AL West!
34:20 | Julio's four-game stretch of red-hot hitting is re-writing the record books and influencing the rest of the M's lineup.
48:17 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back with college football season ready for kickoff and a chance to catch up on the conference shakeup from the offseason.
1:15:29 | GUEST: Brady Henderson jumps aboard with preseason game two in the books and plenty of takeaways heading into the final exhibition against Green Bay.
1:46:11 | GUEST: Jason La Canfora returns to weigh in on the King Felix social media kerfuffle and some predictions across the NFL .
2:10:11 | The “Other Stuff” segment features stories such as allegations about Barbara Walters elbowing Sage Steele, an ax-wielding man at the Denver airport, and college courses dedicated to Taylor Swift!
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Mitch explains the statistical rarity of the Mariners game which he attended last night before the guys open the listener mailbag. Then, they chat about the underrated Boeing Classic, the subpar weekend for the Mariners, and George Kirby's rising Cy Young chances. A trio of featured guests are Northeast Seattle Little League head coach Christian Shewey, Seahawks insider Brady Henderson, and former Wazzu quarterback and current broadcaster Alex Brink. The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as "Lefty's" longtime sports gambling addiction, the financial implications of Magic's first shoe deal, and Lionel Richie upsetting his fans with a late cancellation of his show!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter
- Christian Shewey | Northeast Seattle Little League head coach, Shewey Family Dentistry, UW catcher 1993-1996
- Alex Brink | Former WSU quarterback & CFL veteran
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Since 1913, no pitcher has tossed a 9-inning shutout and lost...until Saturday night at T-Mobile Park.
4:57 | Lots of positivity flowing from the listeners in this week's batch of emails.
19:43 | It's a shame The Boeing Classic has dropped in attendance given the quality of play.
23:35 | As expected, the Mariners found a way to "Felix" it on Saturday on the same night they honored The King.
31:10 | It is wild to think George Kirby's odds to win the AL Cy Young Award were 66:1 earlier this year!
37:28 | GUEST: Former Husky catcher and current dentist Christian Shewey chats about his Northeast Seattle Little League team bound for the World Series.
58:38 | GUEST: Brady Henderson hops aboard following the Seahawks first preseason game to discuss takeaways and the status of key personnel.
1:22:19 | GUEST: Washington State Cougar legend Alex Brink shares some memories from his career and discusses the uncertain future for WSU athletics.
1:51:19 | “Other Stuff” stories range from Phil Mickelson's notorious gambling history, to Magic Johnson's regrettable shoe contract, to Lionel Richie's late concert cancellation!
RUNDOWN
To kick things off, the guys talk about "the fight"...not the Jake Paul one, rather the donnybrook between Tim Anderson and Jose Ramirez before previewing the Mitch Unfiltered football season show lineup. Next, Mitch and Hotshot chat about former Seafair broadcaster Pat O'Day, the failed Dee Eskridge experiment, the scorching hot M's, and the PAC-12 collapse. Three guest segments are local former MLB ballplayer Travis Snider, On Montlake writer Christian Caple, & the Hawkblogger Brian Nemhauser. Stories in the “Other Stuff” segment range from an entertaining announcement made by an American Airlines pilot, Taylor Swift's undeniable likeability, and the unusual request for Beyonce's concert tour!
GUESTS
- Travis Snider | MLB veteran 08-15 & Kirkland native
- Christian Caple | On Montlake & Say Who, Say Pod
- Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | The fight of Saturday night was the brawl between Tim Anderson and knockout artist Jose Ramirez.
18:15 | Seafair always reminds the guys of the indelible Pat O'Day and the many stories working with him.
22:23 | It appears the Dee Eskridge era can officially be classified as a total flop.
25:25 | The Mariners swept the Angels in Anaheim and can't seem to lose these days even if they try.
30:06 | UW and Oregon were in a similar situation as Alex Rodriguez in their decision to join the BIG10.
46:27 | GUEST: Former big leaguer from Kirkland Travis Snider shares his highlights and obstacles during his baseball career from little league to the show.
1:20:10 | GUEST: Christian Caple is back to share the details and his analysis of UW & Oregon leaving the PAC12 for the BIG10.
1:44:09 | GUEST: Brian Nemhauser joins the podcast for the first time to chat about the rise of popularity in his blog and the outlook for the 2023 Seahawks.
2:09:06 | The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as the viral rant by an airline pilot to the passengers, the kind acts by the ultra-popular Taylor Swift, and Beyonce's personal toilet requests!
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Mitch and Hotshot try to wrap their arms around the Taylor Swift madness before taking a deep dive into Pontiac Silverdome history. Then, the guys chat about the five paths Jerry Dipoto can take heading into the MLB trade deadline. A trio of featured guests are Quarterback executive producer Keith Crossrow, MLB Pipeline writer Jim Callis, and 2023 Mariners draft pick Ben Williamson. The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as the astronomical contract for Jaylen Brown & declined offer by Kylian Mbappe, Leon Neal's jersey randomly worn by rapper Drake, and Mitch's recap of Barbie!
GUESTS
- Keith Crossrow | Quarterback executive producer
- Jim Callis | MLB Pipeline senior writer
- Ben Williamson | Mariners 2023 2nd round pick third baseman
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | How did Taylor Swift rise to the most popular act in music history?
5:47 | The Pontiac Silverdome was the site of several memorable sports and non-sports events.
24:00 | Which of the five main options with the M's front office take before the August 1st trade deadline?
42:00 | GUEST: Executive producer of the Netflix hit Quarterback provides interesting tidbits about the recording and reception of the series.
1:03:55 | GUEST: Longtime MLB draft expert Jim Callis is back to provide a trade deadline overview as the big splash deals were non-existent this year.
1:23:33 | GUEST: Mariners third base draft pick Ben Williamson from William & Mary shares his baseball journey as his professional career begins.
1:42:02 | “Other Stuff” topics range from the record-setting deal for Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown and offer to soccer star Kylian Mbappe, an unlikely jersey worn by Drake, and Mitch shares his observations from Barbie which he caved into the pressure to see!
RUNDOWN
To kick things off, the fellas have a laugh at the NIL money Shedeur Sanders is making before opening the listener mailbag which features a question about no show last week. Then, Mitch and Hotshot chat about how last year's Issy softball team isn't getting the band back together, Jerry Dipoto's comments about the trade deadline strategy for the Mariners, and a sneaky strategy the Angels could pull by trading Shohei. A three-pack of guests are former Seahawks quarterback Rick Mirer, SI.com golf writer John Hawkins and acclaimed sports columnist with The Washington Post Sally Jenkins and John Hawkins. “Other Stuff” topics include clarification about Golden Tate's allegations of hooking up with Russ' ex, big changes to the Washington Commanders front office, and a valid will discovered within the couch of Aretha Franklin!
GUESTS
- Rick Mirer | Former Seahawks QB, 1993 2nd overall pick
- John Hawkins | SI.com Morning Read
- Sally Jenkins | The Right Call: What Sports Teach Us About Work and Life
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:54 | Deion Sanders' son Shedeur is raking in the cash and hasn't even played a snap for Colorado.
4:30 | Frank in Fife wasn't pleased about no show released last Monday.
26:54 | Will the 2022 Issaquah Little Leaguers run it back in 2023?
29:51 | Do you buy "Trader Jerry's" remarks that the M's won't be big buyers at the trade deadline?
33:48 | There is only one circumstance that the Angels shouldn't deal Shohei Ohtani to a contender.
44:35 | GUEST: Rick Mirer joins the show to chat about his rise through college football at Notre Dame to his time in Seattle and beyond.
1:15:39 | GUEST: "The Hawk" John Hawkins returns to recap The Open Championship won by Brian Harman in emphatic fashion.
1:36:45 | GUEST: The Washington Post sports columnist Sally Jenkins previews her latest book The Right Call: What Sports Teach Us About Work and Life.
1:59:36 | The “Other Stuff” segment includes discussion about the Golden Tate rumors about affairs with Russell Wilson's ex-wife, a potential name change to the Washington football team again, and a will found in Aretha Franklin's couch cushions!
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, the guys try to make sense of the Victor Wembanyama/Britney Spears incident before Mitch calls out Hotshot's gloating about the Little League World Series. Then, the guys chat about the shabby state of American men's tennis, the Galarraga imperfect game, and the suddenly surging Seattle Mariners. A three-pack of guests are former MLB All-Star Adam Jones, former MLB front office executive Steve Phillips, and Jason Churchill for the M's No-Table. The “Other Stuff” segment features stories such as Coach Pop's new 5-year deal, Pauly Shore's involvement in the Britney Spears slap incident, and the rumblings of Tom Brady dating Kim Kardashian!
GUESTS
- Adam Jones | 5-time MLB All-Star
- Steve Phillips | Former Mets GM
- Jason Churchill | Prospect Insider
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Hotshot gets the last laugh about Sammamish Little League Softball despite the pettiness according to Mitch.
15:03 | Chris Eubanks is in rare territory for American male tennis players in Wimbledon.
17:40 | The recent Tigers no hitter reminded Mitch of perhaps the worst blown call in MLB history.
22:47 | The next ten days will reveal whether or not the M's front office is going to make a run at the playoffs this season.
37:40 | GUEST: Adam Jones joins the show to reflect on his MLB career which was mostly spent in Baltimore after being traded as a Mariners top prospect.
1:01:28 | GUEST: Longtime friend of the show Steve Phillips catches up with Mitch to weigh in on the top storylines in the first half of the MLB season.
1:27:23 | GUEST: Jason Churchill hops aboard for the All-Star Game edition of the Mariners No-Table after two weeks apart.
1:55:56 | “Other Stuff” segment topics range from Gregg Popovich's new contract in San Antonio, emerging Wemby/Spears details, & Tom Brady's alleged new squeeze!
RUNDOWN
To kick things off, Hotshot gets grilled about his youth softball pettiness before Mitch describes getting the runaround by Comcast last week during an internet outage.
Next, the guys discuss the hilarity of Cart Narcs, the weak representation of M's for All Star Game weekend, and the greatness of Shohei Ohtani. Featured guests are Jamie Gehring of Madman in the Woods: Life Next Door to the Unabomber, The Weight of History, the Power of Apology: Remembering Lifter David Berger 50 Years after the Munich Olympics author Warren Perrin, and Simboli Ruffin also known as the "longest-living Jane Doe".
“Other Stuff” topics range from the latest firings at ESPN, LeBron demolishing a house not up to par for him, and the grating letter by Ryan Seacrest about his new hosting gig for Wheel of Fortune!
GUESTS
- Jamie Gehring | Madman in the Woods: Life Next Door to the Unabomber
- Warren Perrin | The Weight of History, the Power of Apology: Remembering Lifter David Berger 50 Years after the Munich Olympics
- Simboli Ruffin | "Longest-living Jane Doe"
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Hotshot is like The Fonz in his refusal to admit he was wrong about Sammamish Little League Softball.
10:45 | Mitch apologizes to the Patrons on behalf of Comcast for internet issues preventing shows from being released last week.
33:23 | Scott's latest Youtube addiction is Cart Narcs for a cheap laugh.
37:12 | Luis Castillo is the only confirmed Mariner on the All Star Game roster with Julio on the outside looking in.
42:58 | Is Shohei Ohtani the greatest player in the history of Major League Baseball?
52:53 | GUEST: Jamie Gehring joins the show to chat about her book which chronicles her personal interaction with Ted Kaczynski.
1:19:38 | GUEST: Warren Perrin checks in to discuss his biography about the American weightlifter David Berger that was murdered at the 1972 Munich Olympics.
1:42:08 | GUEST: Simboli Ruffin shares the incredible story of discovering her official identity throughout the course of her lifetime.
2:04:19 | The “Other Stuff” segment includes topics such as ESPN's massive batch of layoffs, LeBron James buying a house only to immediately tear it down, and the cringey letter written by Ryan Seacrest as a tribute to Pat Sajak!
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Mitch shares an unusual incident for his third consecutive weekend before the guys play Stump the Band. Then, the fellas talk about animosity between Issaquah and Snohomish softball teams, the mythical Victor Wembanyama, and Elly De La Cruz. A trio of featured guests are NBA writer from The Athletic Mike Vorkunov, Laura Carney of My Father's List: How Living My Dad's Dreams Set Me Free, and Auburn City Council candidate and longtime friend of the show Tracy Taylor. The “Other Stuff” segment includes stories such as Larry Brown's alleged hire for Washington basketball, high school golfer named Happy Gilmore, and Bill Romanowski tax trouble!
GUESTS
- Mike Vorkunov | The Athletic NBA writer
- Laura Carney | My Father's List: How Living My Dad's Dreams Set Me Free
- Tracy Taylor | Auburn City Council candidate
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:53 | In the past three weekends, Mitch has had unusual experiences in public, this time in a Burlington movie theatre.
9:41 | Today's first Stump the Band question has the topic of Camden Yards trivia.
23:45 | Hotshot and Piper spent over $100 on Chinese food in Tigard, Oregon last week.
27:13 | Just when you thought 2022 had enough drama for Issaquah softball, all hell broke loose again.
42:48 | The NBA and MLB have two new young phenoms dominating sports headlines.
55:48 | GUEST: Mike Vorkunov checks in for an NBA update including a prediction for Seattle receiving a franchise again..
1:16:02 | GUEST: Lindsay Carney shares the story of finding her late father's bucket list note and fulfilling his goals.
1:36:47 | GUEST: Tracy Taylor returns for her third appearance on the show to announce her bid for Auburn City Councilmember.
1:57:39 | “Other Stuff” topics range from rumblings about the latest assistant coach for UW basketball, an Indiana high school golfer named Happy Gilmore that met Adam Sandler, and the Romanowski's facing tax fraud!
RUNDOWN
To kick things off, Mitch tells Groz about his dinner in cozy Redmond on Friday night that involved gunshots. Next, the guys spend the full first segment to chat about the Mariners that continue to hover around .500 and have major roster and payroll considerations ahead. Featured guests are SI.com golf writer John Hawkins, a follow-up with Kevin Maginnis from Nashville after his 100-day McDonalds diet, and Lindsay Berra, granddaughter of Yogi. The "Other Stuff" segment features topics such as Bob Huggins' DUI and Groz' related story, Deion Sanders' health issues at Colorado, and a Stump the Band question about Wheel of Fortune!
GUESTS
- Kevin Maginnis | Nashville-based business coach
- John Hawkins | SI.com golf writer
- Lindsay Berra | Yogi Berra Museum board member & granddaughter of Yogi
TABLE OF CONTENTS
4:54 | Gunfire rang out during a Levy dinner in Redmond on Friday night.
16:24 | Can the Mariners string together a run in the second half and are there some big roster moves that are worth taking a look at?
37:55 | GUEST: Kevin Maginnis is back to report on his results from the 100 day McDonalds-only diet challenge to lose weight.
56:09 | GUEST: John Hawkins returns to the show for instant reaction to the US Open captured by Wyndham Clark.
1:13:03 | GUEST: Lindsay Berra joins the show to chat about her indelible grandfather Yogi including his legacy on and off the ballfield.
1:35:00 | The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as Dave's story about Bob Huggins, Neon Deion possibly needing his foot amputated, and a Wheel of Fortune daytime edition trivia question.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Mitch in Florida and Scott in Issaq...I mean Snoqualmie...play Stump the Band before reading listening emails. Then, Mitch and Scott chat about how the M's are starting to run out of time, the buzz about Jaxon Smith-Njigba coming out of rookie camp, and the announcement that the PGA succumbed to the deep pockets of LIV golf. Three guest segments including the return of golf writer Bob Harig, Seahawks insider Brady Henderson, and Danny O'Neil of The Dang Apostrophe. Other stuff segment topics include Russell Okung's 40-day fast, financial trouble for the UW athletic department, and a longtime ESPN anchor retiring!
GUESTS
- Bob Harig | Pro golf writer & author
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks
- Danny O'Neil | The Dang Apostrophe
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:28 | Today's category for Stump the Band is MLB run differential.
16:46 | Hotshot busts out the guitar for a quick serenade to the listeners.
19:42 | It's starting to feel like Groundhog Day with the Mariners as the season continues to roll along with nothing changing.
25:57 | Seahawks rookie camp is in the books and everybody is raving about Jaxon Smith-Njigba.
29:09 | How much does the PGA/LIV merger pique the interest of the casual or non-fan of golf?
42:46 | GUEST: Longtime golf writer Bob Harig returns to provide an overview and opinion on the merging of the PGA and LIV golf including the big money implications.
1:12:16 | GUEST: One of the Seahawks No-Table trio Brady Henderson of ESPN hops aboard to share takeaways from Seahawks OTAs and rookie minicamp at the VMAC.
1:34:40 | GUEST: Danny joins the big show for no puffery to catch up on the M's, Hawks, the future of pro golf, and soft-swirl ice cream.
2:09:14 | The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as Russell Okung dropping 100 pounds, good news for Mike Hopkins, and Neil Everett from Sportscenter calling it a career.
RUNDOWN
After a week off, the guys kick off the show by catching up on their whereabouts including a notable Levy restaurant outing involving a tea fiasco. Then, the guys remark on the continued struggles of the M's who were blown out by the Rangers over the weekend. Also, they note how the starting rotation is cooling off a bit while the bats remain mediocre. A pair of guests on today’s show including a two-part interview with former Mariners All-Star centerfielder Mike Cameron followed by author of Jim Brown: Last Man Standing Dave Zirin. The “Other Stuff” segment covers discouraging stories including Scottie Pippen & Karl Malone, a blockbuster deal for lesser-known hoops coach Monty Williams, and a college golfer winning her first pro tourney!
GUESTS
- Mike Cameron | 16-year MLB veteran (Seattle Mariners 2000-2003)
- Dave Zirin | Author of Jim Brown: Last Man Standing
TABLE OF CONTENTS
4:42 | Does Mitch have a valid argument about his drink order at a recent restaurant visit?
27:13 | Are the M's postseason hopes slip-sliding away as they fall further down the AL standings against hot teams like the Rangers.
40:00 | GUEST: Beloved Seattle Mariner Mike Cameron drops by for a two-part interview to chat about his journey to Seattle and some memorable moments from his career.
1:17:47 | GUEST: Sports novelist Dave Zirin checks in to chat about his new biography Jim Brown: Last Man Standing which chronicles his notorious life on and off the gridiron.
1:58:15 | “Other Stuff” topics on today's episode include a hypothetical with Jalen Hurts & Geno Smith in Seattle, Taylor Swift's massive net worth, more Scottie Pippen drama & Karl Malone selling old sports memorabilia, Monty Williams' unexpectedly historic coaching contract, and a college golfer's emergence into professional play.
RUNDOWN
The start of the episode elicits memories of Maryland followed by an impressive Zack Greinke statistic before opening the listener mailbox. Next, Mitch gives a rousing endorsement of Seaside, Oregon before venting spleen about the struggling Mariners and their refusal to spend big bucks in free agency. Five guests on today's show are ten-year NBA veteran and local product Spencer Hawes, Bellevue youth golfer and U.S. Women's Open qualifier Angela Zhang, and Kraken No-Table crew RJ Eskanos, Darren Brown, and Dylan Travers. “Other Stuff” topics range from the surprise cover model on the Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition, early predictions on the NFL landing spot for Michael Penix Jr., and the son of an Ann Arbor legend getting fired for ill-advised "likes" on social media.
GUESTS
- Spencer Hawes | NBA veteran, UW & Seattle Prep alum
- Angela Zhang | 8th Grade Bellevue-based golfer & U.S. Open qualifier
- RJ Eskanos | Emerald City Hockey
- Darren Brown | Sound of Hockey
- Dylan Travers | Emerald City Hockey
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:40 | A peculiar statistic about Zack Greinke makes one consider his chances of ending up in Cooperstown.
26:29 | With a pitching staff like the one in Seattle, it's a shame the M's front office pinched pennies with their lineup during the offseason.
39:30 | GUEST: Spencer Hawes returns to the show to reminisce some high school hoops stories, his recruitment, and pro career.
1:10:27 | GUEST: 14-year-old Bellevue golfer Angela Zhang joins the show to share her story of excelling at a young age as she prepares for the U.S. Women's Open.
1:35:28 | GUEST: The guys from Kraken No-Table RJ Eskanos, Darren Brown, and Dylan Travers gather round for an end-of-season summary featuring an exciting playoff run.
2:06:47 | The “Other Stuff” segment features stories including Martha Stewart's appears on the SI swimsuit magazine, the mock projection for Michael Penix Jr. in the 2024 NFL Draft, and a short-lived employment stint for Glenn “Shemy” Schembechler in Michigan.
RUNDOWN
To begin the Mother's Day version of the show, Mitch addresses a listener email regarding the Patron shows and subscription content. Then, the guys chat about the Kraken's playoff run which features another game seven, the mediocre Mariners, and the breakdown of the Seahawks schedule. A four-pack of "Best-Of" guest segments are Paolo Banchero's mom Rhonda Smith-Banchero, Mary Reuland who is the mom of late NFL player Konrad Reuland, former Husky quarterback Cody Pickett, and Wyoming-based hero Ryan Pasborg. The “Other Stuff” segment features topics including the aftermath of Bob Huggins use of an insensitive slur on a radio show, a year-long case of hiccups Bo Jackson has been dealing with, and the latest with the Matt Araiza lawsuit.
GUESTS
- Rhonda Smith-Banchero | UW basketball alum & Mom of Paolo Banchero
- Mary Reuland | Mother of late NFL player Konrad Reuland
- Cody Pickett | UW quarterback ’99-’03
- Ryan Pasborg | Wyoming resident
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:47 | Mitch recalls his decision for using a Patron account for bonus shows at the beginning of the podcast.
24:58 | The Kraken prepare for game 7 against the Stars, will they get it done?
31:14 | Despite everyone's claims that Matt Brash that has "great stuff", his ERA continues to rise while M's leads continue to shrink.
34:46 | The Seahawks schedule release receives a lot more hullaballoo than it deserves.
46:54 | GUEST: Rhonda Smith-Banchero chats about raising her son Paolo who was named NBA Rookie of the Year in 2023.
1:16:55 | GUEST: Mary Reuland shares the story of her son Konrad who passed away in 2016 at age 29 and whose heart was transplanted into childhood sports hero Rod Carew.
1:40:31 | GUEST: Former Husky quarterback Cody Pickett jumped aboard to discuss his heart health scare that could have taken his life.
2:03:14 | GUEST: Wyoming native Ryan Pasborg joined the show to share his heroic story earlier this month.
2:19:35 | “Other Stuff” topics include Bob Huggins using inappropriate language and the fallout that ensued, Bo Jackson's upcoming medical intervention to remove a long-lasting case of hiccups, and more details about Matt Araiza's ongoing legal battle.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, the guys serenade the listeners with some hits from the late Gordon Lightfoot before discussing an unusual news story from a Nashville hotel. Next, Mitch and Hotshot chat about the emergence of Bryce Miller and the state of the "left-fielder" as the M's start to heat up. A trio of guests including Illinois defensive coordinator Aaron Henry, former Auburn defensive coordinator Jeff Schmedding, and longtime NFL scout Jim Nagy. In the “Other Stuff” segment, the guys discuss Budda Baker's tweet about the video of a football dad copping a feel of his son's girlfriend, Jordyn Brooks contract news, and Tom Brady's response to unretirement rumors.
GUESTS
- Aaron Henry | University of Illinois defensive coordinator
- Jeff Schmedding | Washington State University defensive coordinator
- Jim Nagy | NFL Scout
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:13 | The fellas sing some of Gordon Lightfoot's hits in the wake of his recent passing.
20:27 | Are the M's starting to establish some momentum after a pair of series victories in the past week?
35:16 | GUEST: Illinois defensive coordinator Aaron Henry joins the show to provide a complete scouting report of Devon Witherspoon and shares his personal inspirational story.
1:05:15 | GUEST: Defensive coordinator at Washington State Jeff Schmedding hops aboard to provide a coach's perspective of Derrick Hall as his coach in Auburn.
1:22:35 | GUEST: Longtime NFL scout Jim Nagy shares his main takeaways from the 2023 NFL Draft including the Seahawks picks.
1:38:31 | The “Other Stuff” segment features of game of "Why did Budda Baker call out the 13th pick's father on Twitter?", the latest with Jordyn Brooks his future with the Seahawks, and a verdict to the rumblings that Tom Brady may play next season.
RUNDOWN
Today's show begins with Mitch remarking on Hotshot's headwear which devolves into a series of references to other notable bandana-wearers before addressing two similar listener emails about Mitch's preference of hockey over soccer. Then, the guys share their reaction to the Seahawks draft picks and how it relates to the state of the rest of the roster. Three draft-centric guest segments beginning with the Seahawks No-Table with Brady and Joe followed by a conversation with Danny O'Neil then Peter King. The “Other Stuff” segment stories include the firing of an ESPN reporter for cursing, Aaron Rodgers and Lamar Jackson getting contract disputes resolved, and Paris Hilton revealing the backstory behind her notorious sex tape.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks
- Joe Fann | Seattle Sports 710AM columnist
- Danny O'Neil | The Dang Apostrophe
- Peter King | NBC Sports NFL columnist
TABLE OF CONTENTS
7:38 | Has Mitch given soccer the same chance as he has for his emerging interest in hockey?
20:11 | Are you pleased with the Seahawks 2023 draft class?
46:43 | GUEST: Brady Henderson and Joe Fann are back for a post-draft edition of the Seahawks No-Table to break down all the selections.
1:14:19 | GUEST: Danny is upgraded to the big show to share his opinions on Pete and John's picks in the draft.
1:42:46 | GUEST: Peter King is back to provide a national perspective on the draft process as a whole and this year's edition.
2:06:15 | The show wraps up with “Other Stuff” topics including an MLB reporter fired for lewd language, two NFL quarterback dramas ending, and Paris Hilton's confession about her infamous sex tape.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, the guys talk about reputation Vancouver B.C. has garnered over the years as a beautiful city unanimously before reading listener emails and talking about the excitement this week about Kraken hockey. Next, Scott consults Mitch on whether or not he should accept some free golf clubs before sharing their final thoughts about the Seahawks draft before the action begins later in the week. A trio of featured guests are pro football executive Randy Mueller, On Montlake writer Christian Caple and Fred Segal of Freezing Cold Takes. “Other Stuff” segment topics range from Kelenic's continued success in 2023, the A's possibly moving to Vegas, and upgrades coming to McDonalds.
GUESTS
- Randy Mueller | 2000 NFL Executive of the Year
- Christian Caple | On Montlake
- Fred Segal | Author Freezing Cold Takes: NFL: Football Media’s Most Inaccurate Predictions―and the Fascinating Stories Behind Them
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:47 | How did Vancouver B.C. establish the universally loved status from visitors?
4:16 | The guys open the listener mailbag to hear the pulse of the critics of the show.
24:06 | Should Hotshot take up a recent offer for a free set of golf clubs?
29:29 | Is it possible the Seahawks could end up with too many draft picks if they end up trading down?
47:13 | GUEST: Randy Mueller takes us behind the curtain with some NFL Draft 101 from a front office executive's standpoint.
1:12:58 | GUEST: Christian Caple is back to chat about his new independent media outlet On Montlake before sharing some takeaways from the Spring Game.
1:35:12 | GUEST: Fred Segal joins the show to talk about his book Freezing Cold Takes: NFL: Football Media’s Most Inaccurate Predictions―and the Fascinating Stories Behind Them exposing some of the worst predictions by media heads.
1:51:18 | The show concludes with “Other Stuff” topics such as "the left fielder's" stats, details about a potential MLB stadium in Las Vegas, and the new-and-improved McDonalds menu.
RUNDOWN
To kick things off, Mitch and Scott talk about Dave Sims insistence to announce no-hitters in broadcasts before sharing the tragic news about the passing of Seattle hockey staple and friend of Mitch Unfiltered Andy Eide. Then, the guys chat about the strong three-game series against the Rockies concluding with a Castillo gem followed by MLB's workaround to decreased beer sales and the results of a hygiene survey that grosses Mitch out. Three guests segments with college baseball player Brady Ware, longtime friend of the show Matt "Stretch" Johnson, and renowned author Michael Bamberger. The “Other Stuff” segment includes stories such as the latest with Shawn Kemp's gun-related charge, a peculiar stat from a minor league baseball game, and an Oregon man tossing out thousands of dollars into a busy road as part of a stunt.
GUESTS
- Brady Ware | University of Indianapolis baseball player
- Matt "Stretch" Johnson | Former Sounders broadcaster
- Michael Bamberger | Author The Ball in the Air
TABLE OF CONTENTS
4:07 | Should baseball broadcasters keep their mouths shut when a pitcher is in the middle of a no-hitter.
9:12 | Condolences to friends and family of Andy Eide as his passing leaves a permanent legacy for hockey in the Northwest.
30:25 | The M's capped off a sweep of the Rockies over the weekend with a near no-hitter by Luis Castillo.
36:30 | The new MLB rules speeding up pace of play are making a dent in beer sales, so the vendors are solving the problem by extending sales later in games.
40:42 | Mitch reviews a survey about personal hygiene and the unsavory behaviors people exhibit in the bathroom.
51:09 | GUEST: College baseball player at UIndy Brady Ware chats about his recent feat of pitching a no-hitter and hitting for the cycle in the same game.
1:09:52 | GUEST: Longtime friend of the show Matt "Stretch" Johnson is back for storytime from the radio show days and also the latest on his modern golf addiction.
1:35:21 | GUEST: Author Michael Bamberger shares the inspiration behind his new book The Ball in the Air which captures the love of the game by amateurs.
1:59:50 | Today's “Other Stuff” topics range from the latest with Shawn Kemp's shooting incident, a baseball team that won despite recording zero hits, and a guest request for an Oregon man.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show the guys read listener emails before regaling the Fred Couples prank story with Fish. Next, Mitch and Scott chat about Hotshot’s overly burdensome trip to Paine Field, the M’s falling barely short of a sweep, and the excitement level heading into the NHL postseason with the Kraken locked in. A four-pack of featured guests including Seahawks insider Brady Henderson, former pro golfer Rick Fehr, and RJ Eskanos & Darren Brown for the Kraken No-Table. Today’s “Other Stuff” topics range from the Mavericks under investigation for draft position shenanigans, Puff Daddy's financial mistake from many years ago, and recent athlete arrests.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson |ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Rick Fehr | Former PGA golfer
- RJ Eskanos | Emerald City Hockey
- Darren Brown | Sound of Hockey
TABLE OF CONTENTS
9:18 | Mitch reads letters from listeners whom are mixed on their love of golf chatter on the podcast.
12:11 | In light of The Masters tournament, the guys recall the infamous Fred Couples interview prank.
17:20 | The Rays are red freaking hot to start the season!
26:36 | Scott got roped into entering the Paine Field Airport lobby after dropping her off for a flight.
37:07 | The Mariners stole defeat from the arms of victory for a series sweep against the Guardians.
43:40 | Will the guys follow the Kraken along their postseason journey?
48:54 | GUEST: Brady Henderson returns with the draft looming to discuss position groups with greatest need following the offseason free agency moves.
1:10:40 | GUEST: Rick Fehr is back to share his Masters experience as a player and reaction to John Rahm’s victory.
1:30:38 | GUEST: RJ Eskanos and Darren Brown joined Mitch on Thursday in the wake of earning their first trip to the NHL postseason.
1:53:52 | The “Other Stuff” segment features stories such as the Mavs under scrutiny for benching stars for potential draft implications, Diddy’s cumulative royalty mistake to Sting, and criminal activity for notable sports figures.
RUNDOWN
Today's episode begins with Hotshot explaining his Starbucks run on the way to the Levy house because he forgot his own and how much money he spends there unlike Mitch. They also chat about the comedy shows they attended on Saturday night and open the listener mailbag in the tease. Then, the guys discuss heckling at comedy shows, the changing landscape of college hoops, and the M's opening series in segment one. A half-dozen guests on the episode beginning with the return of Danny Kelly from The Ringer, a Seahawks free-agent Daily Schnoz with Jeff Legwold, John Fennelly, Curt Popejoy, and Nick Baumgardner, and wrapping up with CPA David Peters. Topics in the “Other Stuff” segment include the latest on Seahawks vets on defense, an appearance by Mr. Playoffs for The Kraken, and the women's NCAA championship game.
GUESTS
- Jeff Legwold | ESPN Senior Writer - Denver Broncos
- John Fennelly | Giants Wire
- Curt Popejoy | USA Today
- Nick Baumgardner | The Athletic
- Danny Kelly | The Ringer
- David Peters | David Peters Financial Group
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | How much money has Scott spent versus Mitch saved at Starbucks over the years?
28:50 | Why do people feel inclined to heckle comedians at shows and interrupt everything?
32:57 | The azaleas are in full bloom at Augusta with The Masters week upon us.
36:37 | College basketball may be entering a new era with the transfer portal jeopardizing dominance by the blue bloods.
45:09 | Mitch opened a can of worms by with M's fans by Tweeting his long-running gag about returning above .500.
1:01:21 | GUESTS: Jeff Legwold, John Fennelly, Curt Popejoy, and Nick Baumgardner drop in for a Seahawks Free Agency Daily Schnoz segment.
1:29:40 | GUEST: Back by popular demand, Danny Kelly joins the show to project how the Seahawks will approach the draft with their copious picks.
1:54:24 | GUEST: With the tax deadline approaching, CPA David Peters checks in to provide tips to those of us stressed and procrastinating.
2:13:35 | Today's “Other Stuff” topics range from Seahawks roster rumors to a Kraken postseason update to LSU's upset of Iowa for a national title.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, the guys chat about the madness of this year's tournament and if they enjoy the chaos. Next, Mitch and Hotshot discuss another deep run by Gonzaga still in pursuit of a championship and the excitement of opening day for M's fans on Thursday night. Five featured guests on the show starting with Jason Churchill and Joe Doyle for the Mariners No-Table followed by RJ Eskanos and Darren Brown for the Kraken No-Table and Brooklyn Hicks named Mr. Basketball in Washington. As always, the episode concludes with “Other Stuff” topics ranging from the secrets of McDonalds Coca-Cola, 50 Cent's latest lawsuit about his manhood, and the ongoing drama between Jane Fonda and JLo.
GUESTS
- Jason Churchill | Prospect Insider
- Joe Doyle | Director, MLB Draft – ProspectsLive
- RJ Eskanos | Emerald City Hockey
- Darren Brown | Sound of Hockey
- Brooklyn Hicks | Mr. Basketball 2023 (Timberline HS) | UNLV commit
TABLE OF CONTENTS
6:36 | Is the mixed bag representing the Final Four this year a fun story or better off when blue bloods are vying for the championship?
22:51 | How much credit does Mark Few deserve for bringing the Zags to another deep run in the tourney?
29:57 | Does the buzz for 2023 Mariners baseball rival the hype in 1996 and 2002 after two of the franchise's best seasons?
40:02 | GUEST: Jason and Joe are back for the last Mariners No-Table before Luis Castillo steps on the mound for opening day 2023.
1:12:25 | GUEST: The inaugural Kraken No-Table with RJ Eskanos and Darren Brown covers the roller-coaster ride this season as the team presses towards its first playoff appearance.
1:33:05 | GUEST: Mr. Basketball for the state of Washington Brooklyn Hicks shares the story of his high school career at Timberline High School and decision to play college hoops at UNLV.
1:50:27 | The “Other Stuff” segment features discussion about Coke at McDonalds, a legal battle involving rapper 50 Cent and his junk, and continued resentment between Jane Fonda and Jennifer Lopez.
RUNDOWN
After two weeks apart, Mitch and Hotshot briefly catch up on their whereabouts before reading a few listener emails and playing Stump the Band. Then, the guys chat about Jim Boeheim's departure from Syracuse basketball which led to a radio host getting canned and how John Schneider is gradually cobbling together a roster. Three featured guests are Pete Maravich's son Jaeson Maravich, MLB analyst Steve Phillips, and former radio colleague Tracy Taylor-Turner. The show wraps up with the “Other Stuff” segment with topics such as the ongoing World Baseball Classic, Stormy Daniels getting married, and the passing of several notable figures.
GUESTS
- Jaeson Maravich | Pete Maravich's son
- Steve Phillips | Former Mets GM and current MLB analyst
- Tracy Taylor-Turner | Former KJR & KIRO traffic reporter
TABLE OF CONTENTS
4:56 | The guys play Stump the Band and the topic is "wasted money and productivity in the workplace".
18:21 | Why would a Syracuse radio host be getting booted from the station seemingly out of the blue?
30:54 | The way John Schneider is putting his roster together reminds Mitch of an old Saturday Night Live skit.
42:09 | GUEST: Jaeson Maravich joins the show to talk about his father "Pistol" Pete and his NCAA scoring record still intact after nearly being broken in controversial fashion.
1:04:19 | GUEST: Baseball guru Steve Phillips is back for MLB chatter to discuss the playoff format, a Teoscar Hernandez scouting profile, and the ups and downs of a pitching staff during the season.
1:29:54 | GUEST: Tracy Taylor-Turner returns to catch up with Mitch on old stories at the radio station and the latest in her life.
1:49:12 | Today's “Other Stuff” topics include the ongoing WBC featuring a season-ending Edwin Diaz injury, the latest Stormy Daniels news, and several RIP tributes.
RUNDOWN
To kick off the show, Dave Grosby and Mitch express their excitement for the upcoming two months of sports before a trip down memory lane from Groz's early broadcasting days and memorable KJR moments. Next, the fellas discuss the Geno Smith contract, Jarred Kelenic's Spring Training success, and NCAA tournament favorites. A trio of guests are ESPN Seahawks insider Brady Henderson, MLB Senior writer with The Athletic Jayson Stark, and Nashville resident Kevin Maginnis. As always, the episode concludes with the “Other Stuff” segment which covers college hoops memories with Dad, uncertainty for a handful of noteworthy QBs, and the Shawn Kemp's story involving gunfire.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Jayson Stark | Senior Writer, MLB – The Athletic
- Kevin Maginnis | Nashville-based business coach
TABLE OF CONTENTS
5:21 | We are entering perhaps the best six weeks on the annual sports calendar.
8:38 | The Groz recollects how he got his start calling college hoops games as a teenager.
13:30 | Superbowls always seemed to bring some memorable stories for the KJR personalities.
27:00 | How will the Geno Smith contract affect the Seahawks draft strategy?
34:50 | Will Jarred Kelenic carry his success in Peoria to the regular season?
40:25 | Mitch makes his official pick to cut down the nets at the conclusion of March Madness.
49:29 | GUEST: Brady Henderson jumps aboard to provide a Seahawks update with the Geno Smith contact complete and movement at the top of the draft board.
1:16:48 | GUEST: Jayson Stark returns to provide his opinion on the new MLB rules and the prospects of Julio Rodriguez becoming the face of Major League Baseball.
1:37:30 | GUEST: Nashville native Kevin Maginnis joins the show to share the details about his unorthodox diet of exclusively eating McDonalds for 100 days.
2:03:24 | The “Other Stuff” segment features stories such as Mitch's and Dave's NCAA tournament memories with their fathers, question marks for several notable NFL quarterbacks, and the alleged Shawn Kemp shooting incident.
RUNDOWN
At the start of the show, Scott explains a run-in with a listener of the show over the weekend watching youth sports before Mitch discusses the sports story that has captured his attention. Then, the guys chat about Mitch's visit to the T-Dome to watch state championship hoops, the increasingly curious Hawks QB dance, and Jalen Carter's draft prospects. A four-pack of featured guests are M's insiders Jason Churchill and Joe Doyle, Washougal resident Joe Scukanec, and Evan Drellich of The Athletic. The show wraps up with “Other Stuff” topics such as Ja Morant's disciplinary issues, possible new NFL rules, and a handful of notable RIP mentions.
GUESTS
- Jason Churchill | Prospect Insider
- Joe Doyle | Director, MLB Draft - ProspectsLive
- John Scukanec | Former WSU lineman & Washougal resident
- Evan Drellich | Author "Winning Fixes Everything: How Baseball's Brightest Minds Created Sports' Biggest Mess"
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3:55 | The college basketball gods are bending over backwards to make sure Antoine Davis breaks Pete Maravich's NCAA scoring record.
27:41 | Mitch took a trip to the Tacoma Dome on Saturday to watch the high school hoops state finals.
29:42 | John Schneider and Geno Smith are silently playing a game of cat and mouse as the Seahawks quarterback position still hangs in the balance.
43:37 | How much will Jalen Carter's off-the-field issues impact his draft status?
49:06 | GUEST: Jason Churchill and Joe Doyle gather for the first M's No-Table of the season to cover the offseason changes and the first blush impressions in Spring Training!
1:19:55 | GUEST: Washougal resident John Scukanec shares his story of playing catch every day for a full year.
1:47:17 | GUEST: Evan Drellich is back to provide a brief overview of his latest book "Winning Fixes Everything: How Baseball's Brightest Minds Created Sports' Biggest Mess".
2:15:20 | “Other Stuff” topics on today's show range from Ja Morant's off-the-court troubles, new NFL rule proposals, and noteworthy RIP tributes.
RUNDOWN
After a week apart, Hotshot and Mitch reunite and begin the episode with listener emails with a more optimistic spin thanks to the urging of Larry. Next, the fellas discuss the latest twist in the Russell Wilson saga and how there are rumors he tried to get Peter Carroll and John Schneider fired. A trio of guests are incoming Eastern Washington linebacker Brandon Thomas, PGA Tour golfer Joel Dahmen, and The Salt Lake Tribune beat writer Eric Walden. The episode concludes with the “Other Stuff” segment with topics ranging from the free agency of Bobby Wagner, to Jarred Kelenic's eye-turning performance on Sunday, to a new Lady Gaga lawsuit from a previous crime, to Quin Snyder back to head coaching with the Hawks!
GUESTS
- Brandon Thomas | Eastern Washington football recruit
- Eric Walden | The Salt Lake Tribune Jazz beat writer
- Joel Dahmen | PGA golfer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3:30 | How was the Soden family trip to Arizona?
4:35 | Mitch shakes things up per Larry's request and reads some positive listener emails.
20:28 | Youth softball games get heated down in California and Hotshot couldn't resist getting involved.
25:20 | What do you make of Russell Wilson's alleged attempt to oust Carroll and Schneider?
38:56 | GUEST: Eastern Washington football commit Brandon Thomas shares his story of overcoming cancer in high school resulting in the amputation of a leg.
1:05:53 | GUEST: Joel Dahmen returns to the show as a star of the new Netflix show Full Swing and a father!
1:33:14 | GUEST: Jazz beat writer for The Salt Lake Tribune Eric Walden describes Karl Malone's controversial past and the tense press conference at All Star weekend.
1:57:34 | The “Other Stuff” segment topics include Kelenic's dingers, pleas for Bobby Wagner to return to Seattle, reaction to Rihanna's halftime show, new developments with the Lady Gaga dogwalking shooting, and Quin Snyder's new NBA gig.
RUNDOWN
With Slick filling in for Hotshot, the episode kicks off with some Stump the Band, Tiger talk, and reaction to the email featured in Episode 226. Then, the guys chat about the dubious DK Metcalf jump video, the lesser-known backstory of Karl Malone, and Tiger's chances to win another major. Three featured guests are owner of Big Charlie's Saloon in Philadelphia Paul Staico, CharityWatch executive director Laurie Styron, and pro football executive Randy Mueller. Topics in the “Other Stuff” segment range from Mitch's new favorite basketball player to Calvin Ridley's suspension by the NFL to the public announcement of a multi-billion lottery winner!
GUESTS
- Paul Staico | Big Charlie’s Saloon owner
- Laurie Styron | CharityWatch Executive Director
- Randy Mueller | 2000 NFL Executive of the Year
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:22 | Like the old radio days, Slick and Mitch play some Stump the Band.
22:30 | Do you believe the viral DK Metcalf jump video after seeing him dunk in the celebrity NBA game?
25:41 | The NBA made a major mistake by featuring Karl Malone front and center during all-star weekend.
35:31 | Is there a chance Tiger Woods can win another major before calling it a career?
49:18 | GUEST: Paul Staico jumps aboard to share the history of his family-owned Chiefs bar in Philly in the wake of the Super Bowl with the local Eagles.
1:05:54 | GUEST: CharityWatch Executive Director Laurie Stryon joins the show to weigh in on common pitfalls for charitable organizations such as Russell Wilson's foundation currently under investigation.
1:31:44 | GUEST: For the final time this season, Randy Mueller joins the show to wrap up the NFL season and provide an opinion on the Seahawks' realistic options for quarterback moving forward.
1:57:47 | The guys chat about Iowa sharpshooter Caitlin Clark, the one-year suspension to Calvin Ridley for gambling, and a Powerball winner story during today’s “Other Shit” segment.
RUNDOWN
To kick off the show, the guys attempt to answer Roger's email about Mitch's personality. Then, Scott and Mitch provide an end-to-end recap of the Super Bowl including the commercials, key plays, and halftime show. A trio of guest segments include UW receiver Rome Odunze, PAC12 hoops analyst & NBA veteran Eldridge Recasner, and longtime SI.com golf writer John Hawkins. The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as the NBA greatest of all time argument, Russell Wilson's charity under the microscope for financial wrongdoings, and lawsuits involving Pat McAfee and Michael Irvin!
GUESTS
- Rome Odunze | UW wide receiver
- Eldridge Recasner | PAC12 Network basketball analyst
- John Hawkins | SI.com golf writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
4:22 | Hotshot plays amateur psychologist as he tries to break down the email sent to Mitch by a listener of the show.
21:56 | Scott finally found a haircut spot that gets him in and out with no small talk and a good price!
24:57 | The guys share their observations and lingering questions from the Super Bowl from soup to nuts including the ads, Mahomes magic ankle, and critical holding call.
48:54 | GUEST: Rome Odunze joins the show to chat about his choice to stay at UW another season after considering opting for the NFL Draft!
1:14:25 | GUEST: Eldridge Recasner is back to provide his opinion on the argument between MJ and LeBron James as the greatest basketball player of all time.
1:31:59 | GUEST: John Hawkins returns to provide a golf update as the Phoenix Open is in the books and all eyes are on Tiger, LIV golf, and young stars.
1:50:28 | “Other Stuff” topics range from the reignited debate between Michael & LeBron, allegations about Russell Wilson's foundation, and a pair of legal battles facing Pat McAfee and Michael Irvin.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Mitch remarks on Hotshot's hair before sharing his comical encounters at Zeek's and a few thoughts on long-lost Brandon Roy. Next, the guys chat about the Super Bowl matchup, Geno Smith's free agent value, and Mitch's "must-have" draft pick for the Hawks. Three featured guests are Monday Morning Quarterback Peter King, former head of NFL officiating Dean Blandino, and The Ringer senior writer Danny Kelly. Topics in the “Other Stuff” segment include the Mavericks dominant backcourt, LeBron surpassing Kareem for the points record, and proper sports fan booing etiquette!
GUESTS
- Peter King | NBC Sports NFL columnist
- Dean Blandino | FOX Sports rules analyst
- Danny Kelly | The Ringer writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Hotshot is in serious need of a haircut according to Mitch.
2:22 | The guys play Stump the Band with the topic de jour of NFL quarterback stats.
5:17 | Mitch opens the mailbag to see what you the listener think about the show.
8:11 | While at Zeek's, Mitch received compliments that simply could not be without some subtle jabs.
24:28 | What is Brandon Roy up to these days and what memories stand out?
28:10 | Who ya got in the Super Bowl?
35:58 | The verdict is in from Pro Football Focus about free agent contract projections and take a wild guess who is on the list?
54:15 | GUEST: Peter King jumps aboard to reflect on the Seahawks dramatic Super Bowl loss and looks ahead to the big game this week!
1:15:14 | GUEST: Returning guest Dean Blandino provides his expert opinion on the scrutiny of NFL officiating and potential solutions.
1:39:14 | GUEST: Danny Kelly is back to assess potential top targets for the Seahawks in the upcoming draft.
1:59:23 | The “Other Stuff” features stories ranging from Kyrie headed to Dallas, to LeBron James surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the all-time scoring record, to determining when booing players is warranted.
RUNDOWN
Hotshot and Mitch reconnect after a few weeks apart and begin the show with details on how people can support the Cox family in Tumwater in the wake of a tragic house fire! Then, the guys catch up on the red-hot Kraken, high expectations for the Mariners from national outlets, and some options on how Schneider can utilize the Hawks top picks. A trio of guest segments are Seattle sports radio legend Dave Grosby, NFL writer Jason La Canfora, & Kraken reporter Andy Eide. Today's “Other Stuff” topics range from Robert Horry's ejection from a high school game, Mitch's late night ice cream craving, and the bizarre Pamela Anderson stories surfacing!
GUESTS
- Dave Grosby | Former Seattle sports radio host
- Jason La Canfora | CBS Sports & 105.7 The Fan – Baltimore
- Andy Eide | NHL.com Kraken writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:59 | Mitch takes a few moments to mourn the devastating house fire in Tumwater, Washington and how listeners can help the surviving family members.
13:32 | Kraken fever has struck Mitch as he attended Saturday night's game to see the Pacific Division leaders in person.
16:24 | Do the Mariners truly have the third best lineup in the American League heading into the 2023 season?
23:16 | What position will be used for the top pick in the Seahawks smorgasbord of draft picks?
35:59 | GUEST: Dave Grosby is back to share his perspective on the state of Seattle's sports teams.
1:03:53 | GUEST: Jason La Canfora jumps aboard in the aftermath of conference championship Sunday to share his takeaways and also preview the Super Bowl matchup.
1:25:51 | GUEST: Andy Eide returns to give the casual Seattle hockey fan a Kraken overview move into the second half of the season atop the Pacific Division.
1:51:35 | Today's “Other Stuff” topics include Robert Horry getting kicked out of his son's hoops game, the greatness of soft serve ice cream, and Pamela Anderson revelations in the news!
RUNDOWN
Danny O'Neil rides shotgun with Mitch in today's episode and the guys begin with trying to wrap their arms around delayed snaps by the Dolphins! In segment one, they chat about the Seahawks playoff loss and the gaps to fill heading into next season as they try to catch up to San Fran. Four guests on the episode are daughter of the "BTK Killer" Kerri Rawson, CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, and Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Joe Fann. As always, the show wraps up with “Other Stuff” topics such as the legacy of Felix Hernandez, the hype around In-N-Out Burger, and Howard Schultz making employees return to the office. Danny puts a cherry on top by reading a note by Mitch for an application to a new residence in New York!
GUESTS
- Kerri Rawson | Daughter of BTK Killer
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3:28 | Why is it so hard for some teams like the Seahawks and Dolphins to hike the freakin' ball on time?
19:28 | Was the first half against the Niners the real deal or fool's gold?
25:01 | Would you trade the 5th and 37th pick for the 3rd overall selection?
36:12 | John Schneider and Pete have a full game worth of tape to assess Geno Smith on a big-time stage.
33:04 | How has San Francisco built what is starting to become a juggernaut in the west?
40:33 | GUEST: Kerri Rawson shares her story of being raised by a serial killer father and the ties to the Pullman murders in 2022.
1:03:42 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back with the college football season in the rearview mirror to weigh in on CFP expansion, UW's 2023 prospects, and top draft picks.
1:38:11 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann join Mitch after the dust settled on Saturday's wildcard loss for the Seahawks with a look ahead to addressing needs in the offseason.
2:08:59 | In the “Other Stuff” segment, topics range from recalling Felix's departure from Seattle, Danny's shared love of In-N-Out Burger with British royals, and Starbucks employees butting heads with Howard Schultz, and a must-listen reading by Danny!
RUNDOWN
Before getting to any business, Mitch issues a cease and desist about listeners sending their Uber rider scores before reading an email from an angry Patron! Then, Mitch and Scott recap the final week of the regular season which resulted in a mediocre Seahawks team moving on to the postseason before discussing the Damar Hamlin incident last week. A four-pack of featured guests are cardiologist Dr. John Osborne, Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Joe Fann, and Hillsboro resident Bruce Campbell. Topics in the “Other Stuff” segment include Dick Vitale accidentally tweeting about an old game, college football players writing expletives on his fingers, and Jeremy Renner fighting for his life after getting run over by a snow plow.
GUESTS
- Dr. John Osborne | Cardiologist
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet
- Bruce Campbell | Oregon resident
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Mitch gets it...he is the worst rider in the history of Uber...please stop sending your scores!
7:12 | Mitch reveals the final results for Beat the Boys presented by Fireside Home Solutions.
19:03 | How in the world did this Seahawks team make the playoffs and how did the 2023 draft status shake out?
36:12 | Did it make you feel uneasy watching football over the weekend after the Damar Hamlin situation last Monday?
48:00 | GUEST: Dr. John Osborne is back to provide his expert opinion on the heart conditions of Damar Hamlin, Grant Wahl, and Mike Leach and shares helpful tips for adults.
1:15:38 | GUESTS: Brady & Joe are back for the final Seahawks No-Table of the regular season as Seattle finds itself playing on wildcard weekend.
1:45:24 | GUEST: Bruce Campbell of Hillsboro, Oregon describes how he ended up living in a Boeing 727 in the middle of the forest.
2:08:36 | “Other Stuff” topics on today's show include Dick Vitale making a Twitter mistake, Heisman trophy winner Caleb Williams writing expletives on his fingernails, and Jeremy Renner's snow plow incident.
RUNDOWN
On the heels of his extended stay in Los Angeles, the first show of 2023 begins with Mitch's second round of COVID and his Uber passenger rating that has him good and pissed! Then, the guys chat about the refreshing victory over the Jets, building anticipation for the 2023 Husky football season, and Sark's viral video shouting at a game official. Featured guests on today's show are Rick Neuheisel, Brady and Joe for the Seahawks No-Table, and New York attorney and longtime Santa Claus Dana Friedman. “Other Stuff” topics range from Luca Doncic's dominance, an update on a Burger King employee's windfall, and Christiano Ronaldo's megadeal with a Saudi soccer team.
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet
- Dana Friedman | "The Hardest Working Santa Clause"
TABLE OF CONTENTS
8:44 | Mitch is incensed about his 4.74 rider rating on Uber.
18:25 | The code word for the final week of Beat The Boys is revealed.
26:20 | Better late than never, can the Seahawks sneak into wildcard weekend with some help by the Lions?
33:00 | How much momentum to the Huskies have heading into the 2023 season?
36:19 | Does Sark deserve any sympathy for his outburst at a field official in the Alamo Bowl pregame runout?
44:07 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back with the college football semifinals in the books and a national championship game on tap between the defending champs and Cinderella story underdog.
1:10:39 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann join the show to recap the win against the Jets as the Hawks look ahead to the final game and the postseason still in play.
1:33:39 | GUEST: New York attorney Dana Friedman shares the story of becoming a Santa Claus in the wake of 9/11.
1:54:06 | The “Other Stuff” segment covers stories such as Luca Doncic's impressive young resume, a longtime Burger King employee raking in $400,000, and Christiano Ronaldo signing a contract for $75 million per year.
RUNDOWN
To kick off the show, Mitch shares his travel fiasco which leaves him in Los Angeles at the time of the recording thanks to mother nature and Alaska Airlines! Then, Mitch and Scott chat about the Soden family Christmas, a gift by the flailing Broncos to the Hawks, and the excitement building around Husky football. Today's slate of guests are CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, Danny O'Neil & Christian Caple for the first Dawgs No-Table, & Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Joe Fann. The “Other Stuff” segment features stories including the resolution for a taunted Raiders fan, the latest in the college football transfer portal, and YouTube picking up NFL Sunday Ticket.
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Danny O'Neil | The Dang Apostrophe
- Christian Caple | The Athletic UW writer
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:39 | Mitch announces an extension to the holiday special for new Patrons of the show until the new year.
3:43 | The Levy family vacation to Los Angeles was extended just a tad thanks to a winter storm that swept across the country.
14:41 | The password for this week's trio of Beat The Boys is announced.
19:11 | Hotshot quizzes Mitch with a Stump the Band question!
21:51 | Despite the Seahawks loss on Saturday, there was a game on Sunday that likely had a bigger long-term impact for Seattle?
27:06 | How excited are the guys for The Alamo Bowl and latest recruiting buzz around UW?
36:24 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel returns during bowl season to regale us with some classic stories from his time as a player and coach which is a must-listen segment!
1:07:22 | GUESTS: Danny O'Neil and Christian Caple join Mitch for the first ever Dawgs No-Table to provide a comprehensive overview of Husky football.
1:43:10 | GUESTS: Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson & Joe Fann hop aboard following the Christmas Eve loss in Kansas City with two weeks remaining in the regular season.
2:09:30 | Today's “Other Stuff” topics range from Robert Kraft making good for a Raiders fan, to top transfer portal headlines, to the upcoming headache of Sunday Ticket moving platforms.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Mitch explains the reaction to the half-price holiday deal for new Patron subscriptions before opening up the listener mailbag! Then, the guys chat about Hotshot's anticipated first Kraken game, the flailing Seahawks, and the passing of college football coaching legend Mike Leach. Five featured guests are Prospect Insider writer Jason Churchill & Matt "Slickhawk" Mikolas for the Mariners No-Table, Rick Neuheisel, & Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Joe Fann. Topics on the “Other Stuff” segment include a college bowl record broken by a familiar name, the fate of Aaron Judge's 62nd home run ball, and a round of "Why Did the KFC Employee Get Shot?"!
GUESTS
- Jason Churchill | Baseball Things podcast host
- Matt Mikolas | Shootin' The Shit With Slick & Mitch co-host
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:03 | Has the Mitch Unfiltered holiday special been a stunning success or a swing-and-a-miss? You be the judge!
14:32 | The guys share your feedback about the show by opening the listener mailbag.
20:24 | Mitch reveals the trio of matchups for the upcoming week of Beat The Boys.
25:35 | Hotshot was ready for first Kraken game and trip to Climate Pledge Arena on Sunday night in a suite at no cost to him...he thinks!
28:51 | Would it just have been easier of the Seahawks sucked all season instead of teasing the 12s?
37:49 | Mitch recalls the few interactions he had with the late Mike Leach over the years.
51:10 | GUEST: Jason Churchill and Matt Mikolas gather round the Mariners No-Table to weigh in on the approach ownership is taking this offseason and the potential lineup being put together.
1:23:23 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel hops aboard to share some memories of the indelible Mike Leach.
1:47:15 | GUEST: Brady & Joe pick up the pieces after a Thursday night loss to the 49ers amidst a major skid which raises questions about the team's trajectory.
2:26:50 | The “Other Stuff” features stories such as Frank Gore Jr's record-setting game, the auction price for Aaron Judge's historic home run ball, and an employee shot at KFC due to lack of corn.
RUNDOWN
To kick things off, Mitch announces a holiday special for listeners interested in becoming a Patron of the show before Scott shares a story about two notorious gents comparing the size of their manhood! Then, Mitch and Scott talk about the surprising return of Michael Penix Jr. and the discouraging Seahawks loss to the Panthers. A four-pack of guests are former Mitch Unfiltered co-host Jason Hamilton, longtime friend of the show Jason La Canfora, & Brady Henderson and Joe Fann for the Seahawks No-Table. The “Other Stuff” segments features stories such as a Stump the Band question about MLB salaries, the price tag needed for a Mike Tyson/Tyson Fury fight, and identical twins prevailing in an odd lawsuit!
GUESTS
- Jason D. Hamilton | UW basketball broadcaster
- Jason La Canfora | 105.7 The Fan - Baltimore
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3:30 | Mitch provides details for a Patron membership offer to enjoy the show all next year!
8:50 | Scott gives a stirring tribute to the late comedian Freddie Roman.
13:04 | The password for this week's slate of Beat the Boys games is unveiled.
21:53 | Mitch and Hotshot finally discuss the Michael Penix Jr. return in 2023 after hearing the news break late last week.
33:00 | The guys share their main observations from Sunday's 30-24 loss at home to the Panthers.
45:47 | GUEST: Jason Hamilton is back to reflect on the origins of Mitch Unfiltered over four years ago and the state of Husky hoops.
1:09:42 | GUEST: Jason La Canfora hops aboard to walk through some scenarios for the Seahawks for both the remainder of the season and in the upcoming draft.
1:33:14 | GUEST: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann react to the disappointing loss to Carolina moving the Seahawks out of a wildcard position.
1:58:50 | Today's “Other Stuff” topics range from the M's passing on a top-notch shortstop free agent, details about a missed fight between Fury and Tyson, and two sisters being caught under academic cheating allegations!
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Mitch opens the mailbag before explaining his knack for nicknames! Next, the guys weigh in on the Hawks 27-23 win against the Rams and the M's acquisition of Kolten Wong officially ending the Jesse Winker era. The slate of featured guests are Matt “Stretch” Johnson, ESPN’s Brady Henderson and Joe Fann from WynnBet, & Rick Neuheisel. Today’s “Other Stuff” topics range from Neon Deion accepting the coaching job in Colorado, a must-see play by a Yelm receiver, and a nose-biting incident at a golf course!
GUESTS
- Matt “Stretch” Johnson | Former Sounders broadcaster
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports College Football Analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:15 | Mitch reads your emails as the mailbox is full of listener feedback.
8:28 | Mitch announces the code word for trio of Beat the Boys matchups for week 14.
9:18 | The nickname for the first guest on Episode 217 is explained.
23:50 | Hotshot and Mitch volley their laundry list of observations from the Seahawks victory against the Rams.
44:04 | The Mariners wave goodbye to Jesse Winker and welcome Kolten Wong.
56:59 | GUEST: Matt “Stretch” Johnson joins the show from Qatar to reflect on Team USA's performance and his experience overseas.
1:22:39 | GUEST: Brady Joe are back for a much-needed winning Seahawks No-Table as Seattle picks up a critical win in Los Angeles.
1:47:11 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel returns with the bowl schedule set and breaking news that Michael Penix Jr. is returning for the 2023 season.
2:11:39 | Featured topics during the “Other Stuff” segment include Deion Sanders new gig in Boulder, a highlight play in the 3A state championship game, and a golf incident resulting in the loss of a nose!
RUNDOWN
To kick off the post-Thanksgiving and Seahawks bye week show, the guys tease their game recap before Mitch chats about his recent trip to the movies and their lack of interest in The World Cup! Then, Mitch and Hotshot provide reaction to the Seahawks overtime loss to the Raiders before diving into Michael Penix Jr.'s performance in the Apple Cup to cap off a spectacular regular season. Today's guests are CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, Danny O'Neil, & Brady and Joe for the Seahawks No-Table. The show concludes with the “Other Stuff” segment which covers TO & OBJ in the news, the college football coaching carousel, and a new pairing featuring a Pippen and a Jordan!
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Danny O'Neil | The Dang Apostrophe
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Do the listeners actually enjoy the discussions about Seahawks games on this show right after the final whistle?
7:27 | How did the guys celebrate their Thanksgiving Day with the family?
23:41 | The password for this week's trio of Beat the Boys games is unveiled.
28:39 | Mitch and Hotshot reluctantly provide their main takeaways from the disappointing overtime loss to the Raiders.
38:19 | Will Kalen DeBoer's high-octane offense persist if Michael Penix Jr. decides to leave for the NFL?
56:17 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back after a thrilling weekend in college football with the conference championships up next and a Husky team setting its sights on a New Year's bowl game.
1:23:12 | GUEST: Danny O'Neil swings by after his trip to Yosemite to take some cracks at Coug fans and express his concern about a letdown in the bowl game and Seahawks playoff chances.
1:45:25 | GUEST: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann hop aboard to break down the OT defeat to Las Vegas at Lumen Field on Sunday afternoon.
2:16:28 | The “Other Stuff” segment features topics ranging from misbehaving wide receivers, shakeups in the college football coaching world, and an odd celebrity couple featuring family members of Bulls legends.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show with an ode to Philadelphia, Mitch recalls a Seahawks road game against the Eagles before opening up the listener mailbag which contains a few positive messages for Thanksgiving! Then, Mitch shares his latest flight story full of tension followed by a breakdown of postseason scenarios for the Huskies and the home stretch for the Seahawks after the bye week. Five featured guests are Rick Neuheisel, Blue Jays sportswriter Jeff Pearlman, Jason Churchill from Prospect Insider, & Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Joe Fann. The episode wraps up with “Other Stuff” topics ranging from the Teoscar Hernandez pickup, to the bittersweet news for Husky basketball, to Jay Leno's car-related injury.
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Scott Mitchell | TSN Blue Jays writer
- Jason Churchill | Baseball Things & Prospect Insider
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3:45 | Mitch recalls the time he and the rest of the morning show crew were sent to the City of Brotherly Love.
6:57 | The guys open up the mailbag to see what the faithful listeners have to say about the show.
12:45 | Mitch shares the code word for the upcoming slate of Beat the Boys matchups.
19:42 | Mitch can't seem to catch a flight that doesn't have some sort of excitement!
30:09 | What do the Huskies need to find themselves in the PAC12 championship game and potentially The Rose Bowl?
36:20 | Following the bye week, the Seahawks are sitting pretty the rest of the season and their draft status continues to improve!
44:46 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel returns after a pivotal weekend in the college football season which adds further clarify on remaining playoff contenders and big bowl candidates.
1:14:59 | GUEST: Blue Jays writer Scott Mitchell shares his Toronto perspective of M's new acquisition Teoscar Hernandez followed by Jason Churchill to weigh in on where he sees the outfielder fitting into the roster.
1:42:46 | GUEST: Brady & Joe reconvene with Mitch on the bye week to assess the current state of the Hawks heading into the stretch run and the persistent question about Geno's future.
2:08:04 | “Other Stuff” stories include reaction to the Teoscar trade, the latest with Hopkins and Husky hoops, and Jay Leno's steam car incident.
RUNDOWN
To kick off Episode "Dallas", the guys play Stump the Band before Mitch vents his spleen on the field conditions and broadcast quality of the Germany game! Then, the guys dig into their main takeaways from the Seahawks loss before basking in the afterglow of a memorable edition of the Washington versus Oregon rivalry game. A four-pack of guests are sportswriter Jeff Pearlman, Brady and Joe for the Seahawks No-Table, & CBS college football analyst Rick Neuheisel. The “Other Stuff” segment subjects include interesting tidbits from Jerry Dipoto's GM meetings, a woman giving birth to her own granddaughter, and RIPs from the world of comedy.
GUESTS
- Jeff Pearlman | Author The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Will Roger Goodell every take a hint that these international games are a poor product for NFL fans?
12:30 | Mitch shares the password for Beat the Boys as the contest is entering the second half!
16:15 | The guys provide their observations from the lackluster performance by the Seahawks in Germany.
22:59 | What a delight for Husky fans as Michael Penix Jr. led UW to a scintillating win over the Ducks!
27:30 | A mere three months ago, Seattle football fans were wondering who should play quarterback for the Hawks and Dawgs, and here we are with Smith and Penix!
35:36 | GUEST: Renowned sportswriter Jeff Pearlman hops aboard to preview his latest book about sports legend Bo Jackson!
57:14 | GUEST: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann weigh in on the 21-16 loss to Tampa Bay in Munich.
1:18:31 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back with the college football regular season approaching the penultimate weekend and the Huskies fresh off their stunning win in Eugene.
1:43:59 | Todays “Other Stuff” segment features topics ranging from Dipoto's concerning offseason comments, an unusual birth in Utah, and the passing of comedy icons.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Mitch laments his recent streak of lottery losses but is determined to win the Powerball this week! Next, Scott explains how he ended up with a shotgun in his vehicle unexpectedly before the guys dig into the Seahawks victory. Today’s featured guests are Colorado tackle Tommy Brown and CEO of Shinesty Chris White, Seahawks No-Table members Brady Henderson and Joe Fann, & Rick Neuheisel. The episode wraps up with “Other Stuff” topics such as a Kraken Mr. Playoffs breakdown, Geno Smith's value on the open market, and KJ Wright's support of Kyrie Irving among his recent controversy!
GUESTS
- Tommy Brown | University of Colorado offensive tackle
- Chris White | Shinesty CEO
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Even though he is on a losing streak for the Powerball lottery, Mitch is determined to take home the jackpot!
12:30 | The password for the upcoming week of Beat the Boys matchups is unveiled.
18:59 | The Soden family is dealing with the aftermath of a fender-bender which resulted in a surprise for Scott when borrowed his in-laws' truck.
24:31 | Mitch and Scott volley their observations from the Seahawks win as they move to 6-3 on the season.
34:46 | Despite the win, the Huskies were able to beat the Beavs. Up next...the Ducks!
44:35 | GUEST: University of Colorado offensive tackle Tommy Brown and CEO of Shinesty Chris White share the story of introducing a first of its kind underwear model!
1:02:01 | GUEST: Brady & Joe join Mitch for the Seahawks No-Table following a 31-21 road win over the Cardinals.
1:25:39 | GUEST: Rick returns after a stunning week of college football with losses for Tennessee, Clemson, and Alabama.
1:53:03 | Todays “Other Stuff” segment features topics ranging from Mr. Playoffs - Seattle Kraken edition, Geno's earning potential right now, and more Kyrie Irving fallout which now is linked to KJ Wright.
RUNDOWN
After two weeks apart, Mitch and Hotshot are back together and begin the show with some pop culture chatter about Jon Hamm before assessing if the Seahawks are the real deal or fool's gold! Then, the guys play Stump the Band, volley observations from the Hawks win against the G-Men, and hand over the mic to Mr. Playoffs. A four pack of guests are, Brady and Joe for the Seahawks No-Table, CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, and film director Bradley Jackson. Finally, they conclude with the “Other Stuff” segment with stories ranging from Steve Sark in hot water with Longhorn nation, the Gretzky family in legal trouble, and PR nightmares for Kanye West and James Corden!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Bradley Jackson | Facing Nolan writer & director
TABLE OF CONTENTS
17:04 | Mitch reveals the code word for the upcoming trio of games for Beat the Boys!
28:57 | Mitch and Scott revel in the win against the Giants as the Hawks continue this dream rebuilding season before a quick stop by Mr. Playoffs.
46:58 | GUEST: Brady Henderson and Joe Fann regroup with Mitch after an impressive home victory against the Giants.
1:19:54 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back with another college football weekend in the books and the CFP ranking release upcoming.
1:48:05 | GUEST: Bradley Jackson joins the show to preview the new Netflix documentary Facing Nolan about baseball legend Nolan Ryan.
2:14:47 | The show wraps up with “Other Stuff” topics with stories such as Sark being critiqued for not singing the Texas fight song, Wayne Gretzky tied up in legal disputes, and Kanye's inflammatory comments on social media.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, the guys assess the sanitary implications of M's fans putting rally shoes on their heads before Mitch shares the Beat the Boys password! Next, they share their takeaways from the series against Houston as the M's season comes to a close and a promising future ahead. Five featured guests are Jason Churchill and Slickhawk for the Mariners No-Table, Seahawks No-Table members Brady Henderson and Joe Fann, and Rick Neuheisel. They wrap up with the “Other Stuff” with stories ranging from the Hawks win against Arizona, Byron Allen buying a nine-digit house, and a hole-in-one controversy!
GUESTS
- Jason Churchill | Baseball Things & Prospect Insider
- Matt Mikolas | Shootin' the Shit With Slick & Mitch
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
6:28 | The password for the upcoming week of Beat the Boys games is shared by Mitch.
14:55 | Mitch and Hotshot discuss the loss to the Astros in game three and the outlook ahead for the M's.
41:01 | GUEST: Jason Churchill and Slickhawk join Mitch moments after the M's fall to Houston in game three against to end the season.
1:04:55 | GUEST: Brady and Joe convene with Mitch to chat about the strong defensive effort by the Hawks on Sunday against Arizona.
1:29:24 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel returns after an exciting weekend of college football with Bama falling and Utah outlasting USC.
1:58:23 | The guys conclude with the “Other Stuff” segment to chat about the Seahawks win on Sunday, Byron Allen's $100 million Malibu mansion, and a car dealership squelching on a contest.
RUNDOWN
The guys begin the show by wondering where Kyle Seager is these days and Mitch shows Scott his good luck charm that helped the M's rally! Then, the guys jump into their main takeaways from the Hawks loss before discussing the thrilling weekend for the Mariners and what lies ahead. A trio of guests are baseball analyst Steve Phillips, Seahawks No-Table mainstay Brady Henderson, and Rick Neuheisel. The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as the NBA exhibition in Seattle last week, Shaq's weight loss, and the latest with Tom and Gisele!
GUESTS
- Steve Phillips | MLB Network Radio on SiriusXM
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
9:04 | Mitch provides the code work for this week's slate of Beat the Boys matchups.
15:14 | In segment one, Mitch breaks down Geno's remarkable stats, the M's series victory in Toronto, and the daunting matchup against Houston looming.
46:27 | GUEST: Steve Phillips provides his GM perspective on the M's wildcard win against the Blue Jays and assesses the chances of prevailing in Houston.
1:04:08 | GUEST: Brady Henderson is riding solo with Mitch on the Seahawks No-Table in the wake of a 39-32 defeat by the Saints.
1:29:22 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back for a review of the college football weekend with the contenders creating space from the pretenders.
1:56:47 | The show closes out with the “Other Stuff” segment to discuss the NBA matchup at Climate Pledge Arena, Shaquille O'Neal losing weight to be an underwear model, and a Tom Brady update on his personal troubles.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Mitch tests Scott with a Stump the Band question related to the M's playoff drought ending! Then, the guys chat about the Kraken's new mascot Buoy, an unsettling win in Detroit for the Hawks, and the Mariners memorable clinching win on Friday as they prepare for the upcoming wildcard game with tough questions to answer about the pitching rotation. A four-pack of guests are Rick Neuheisel, Brady Henderson & Joe Fann for the Seahawks No-Table, & Huskies write with The Athletic Christian Caple. Today's “Other Stuff” stories range from Jeffrey Dahmer belongings up for auction, to Antonio Brown exposing himself at a Dubai hotel, to Rachel Nichols revealing the details about her firing from ESPN!
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Christian Caple | The Athletic UW writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:31 | The guys open up the show with a Stump the Band question about playoff droughts...something the Mariners are no longer the leader of!
18:12 | The code word for the upcoming lineup of Beat the Boys games is revealed.
22:37 | Mitch and Hotshot briefly weigh in on Buoy the mascot and the Seahawks beating Detroit on Sunday before taking a deep dive on the upcoming playoff run for the Mariners.
59:57 | GUEST: Neuheisel is red-hot on his picks this season and is back to recap last weekend's slate of college football.
1:29:02 | GUEST: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann are back on the show following the 48-45 win over the Lions.
1:55:35 | GUEST: Christian Caple returns after the Dawgs faced their first defeat of the season against UCLA on Friday.
2:16:35 | The episode wraps up with the “Other Stuff” segment to chat about items for sale which belonged to Jeffrey Dahmer, former, Antonio Brown in the news again...this time for exposing himself publicly in Dubai, and Rachel Nichols being recorded by ESPN leading to her release by the network.
RUNDOWN
Today's show kicks off with Hotshot explaining who the hell Armie Hammer is before reading Mitch Unfiltered listener feedback! Mitch and Scott also share their takeaways from the Seahawks loss on Sunday and Mr. Postseason makes another appearance to paint the picture for the Mariners final stretch. Four featured guests are Rick Neuheisel, Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson & Joe Fann, & Jason La Canfora of 105.7 The Fan – Baltimore. “Other Stuff” segment topics include a tweet Mitch sent about the Dawgs that riled people up, Washington State's choke against Oregon, and something Tim Tebow does every year which makes him likeable to Mitch!
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Jason La Canfora | 105.7 The Fan – Baltimore
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:25 | The topic for today's Stump the Band question is something we all love...food!
7:00 | The guys open up the Mitch Unfiltered mailbag to read feedback about the show from you!
13:44 | Mitch provides the code word for the week's Beat the Boys matchups.
18:29 | The guys provide instant reaction to the Hawks against the Falcons and Mr. Postseason drops by for an M's update.
52:11 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back following an exciting weekend of college featuring wins for leading PAC12 teams and other exciting wins in the top 25.
1:19:20 | GUEST: Brady & Joe return for another edition of the No-Table in the wake of a disappointing loss to the Falcons.
1:45:15 | GUEST: Longtime friend of the show Jason La Canfora jumps aboard to share his impressions from the first three weeks of the NFL season.
2:04:48 | The show closes out with the "Other Stuff" segment to discuss Mitch's tweet about the Huskies, the dramatic comeback by the Ducks in Pullman, and Tim Tebow's Heisman tradition.
RUNDOWN
Just when Mitch thought he was eliminating stress, the new tipping norms are starting to raise his blood pressure! He also provides a diplomatic Beat the Boys update regarding ads in the tease section. The guys share a few thoughts on the lackluster loss for the Seahawks and the potential of DeBoer's Dawgs before a quick update by Mr. Postseason for the Mariners. Four featured guests are Jason Churchill of Prospect Insider, CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, and Brady Henderson & Joe Fann. The “Other Stuff” segment features topics including a new wrinkle to the Coach Joe Kennedy story, Roger Federer's legendary career, and a tip for why you should not urinate in the shower!
GUESTS
- Jason Churchill | Prospect Insider Mariners writer
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:51 | Mitch delicately explains the way ads are created on the RunMyPools website which should settle down the naysayers.
21:23 | The code word for the upcoming week of Beat the Boys games is unveiled.
26:43 | The guys volley their key observations from the Seahawks week two loss in San Fran, the atmosphere at Husky Stadium on Saturday night, and a peek at the American League standings.
54:48 | GUEST: Jason Churchill joins Mitch following a rough weekend for the Mariners as they work through injuries and slumps heading into October.
1:12:24 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel returns for a recap of the college football weekend including the victory for the Dawgs and dramatic win for Appalachian State.
1:34:00 | GUEST: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann hop aboard to break down the divisional loss for Seattle against San Francisco.
2:04:33 | The guys wrap up the episode by providing a quick update of Bremerton football coach Joe Kennedy, the retirement of tennis great Roger Federer, and a scientific argument to not pee in the shower.
RUNDOWN
Mitch had to call an audible on his Stump the Band question after the McManus missed kick! The guys chat about the Mariners who remain red-hot before volleying back and forth main takeaways from the much-anticipated return of Russell Wilson on Monday Night Football which lived up to the billing. A four pack of guests are Brady & Joe for the No-Table, Rick Neuheisel, and sports memorabilia collector Anthony Giordano. Topics during the "Other Stuff" segment range from Mitch's film director acumen, Breanna Stewart's uncertain future with the Storm, and a gross fake-teeth story!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Anthony Giordano | Sports card collector
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:51 | Today's Stump the Band question illustrates how stupid Nathaniel Hackett's decision was to trot out his kicker for a 64 yard field goal in Seattle.
11:40 | Mitch reveals the password for this week's slate of Beat the Boys matchups.
17:33 | As enjoyable as Monday night's win was, the guys are also pretty pumped about the playoff-bound Mariners.
24:58 | Mitch and Hotshot run down their list of observations from Monday night's win against Denver.
45:13 | GUEST: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann break join Mitch in the wee hours of the night following the memorable Monday night season opener against Russ and the Broncos.
1:13:47 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel jumps aboard to chat about the gutsy win by the Cougs and the dramatic victory for Alabama thanks to the leadership of Bryce Young.
1:42:38 | GUEST: Anthony Giordano shares the story of his Mickey Mantle card which just sold for a record $12.6 million.
2:05:07 | The guys close out the show with a mixed bag of stories such as the Huskies upcoming game against Sparty, Stewie's undetermined career in Seattle, and Mitch's denture story.
RUNDOWN
Today's opening Stump the Band question should perk up the ears of any Mariners fan! Mitch also lays out the instructions for this year's Beat the Boys contest before the guys chat about the red-hot stretch of M's baseball, Huskies season opener, and Storm playoff game choke. Five guests on the show are "Ichiro Girl" Iris Skinner, Seahawks No-Table pillars Brady Henderson & Joe Fann, college football guru Rick Neuheisel, and longtime friend of the podcast Peter King from NBC Sports. To wrap up the show, the guys discuss Serena Williams' legacy, more concerning Marshawn Lynch news, and blockage of a GoFundMe fundraiser for a local murder suspect.
GUESTS
- Iris Skinner | "Ichiro Girl"
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Peter King | NBC Sports national NFL writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3:22 | Today's question for Stump the Band question has a simple premise, but a surprising answer.
20:29 | Ever since Mitch wrote off the M's in June, the club has been on an absolute rampage.
24:57 | Will you boo or cheer for Russ when he makes his return to Seattle next Monday?
31:30 | Michael Penix Jr. made an impressive debut for the Dawgs which is discouraging for Sam Huard's future at UW.
41:50 | GUEST: Iris Skinner also known as "Ichiro Girl" jumps aboard to share her story of reuniting with the Mariners legend during his ceremonial weekend.
57:34 | GUEST: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann break down the final roster cuts heading into week one of the season and share their opinion on the Russell Wilson contract.
1:27:20 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel provides his takeaways from the first week of the college football season.
1:49:19 | GUEST: Peter King returns to provide his prediction for the NFL season to play in the Super Bowl including the victor.
2:12:52 | The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as the lesser-known side of Serena, Marshawn Lynch's latest vehicular issues, and GoFundMe putting the kibosh for an ongoing homicide suspect.
RUNDOWN
The guys kick off the show with a Stump the Band question per usual before Mitch describes his memorable return flight from Florida. Then, Mitch takes a deep dive on the Julio Rodriguez contract and his contention that it was a grand slam especially for the M's. Featured guests are MLB analyst Steve Phillips, Brady & Joe for the No-Table, and longtime friend of the show Rick Neuheisel. To conclude the episode, the guys talk about odds and ends such as Ichiro's speech, money matters across the world of sports, and Richard Simmons news.
GUESTS
- Steve Phillips | Former Mets GM and current MLB analyst
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:28 | Julio Rodriguez is the topic of today's opening Stump the Band question.
7:03 | There was a medical emergency on Mitch's flight and it directly impacted him while sitting in the window seat.
32:35 | The hometown nine signed Julio Rodriguez to a 14 year deal which Mitch contends is very team friendly.
1:00:25 | GUEST: Steve Phillips answers the question as to how the Julio Rodriguez contract played out for the young star and the franchise simultaneously.
1:19:10 | GUEST: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann return with preseason football in the rearview mirror and the Seahawks facing final cutdowns heading into week one.
1:57:34 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back with college football officially underway to preview the season.
2:19:57 | Today's “Other Stuff” topics include Ichiro's hall of fame ceremony, big money being thrown around sports, and an update about the long lost Richard Simmons.
RUNDOWN
After two weeks apart, Mitch and Hotshot are back together and begin the episode with a Stump the Band question. Scott also provides a recap of the Little League World Series experience in North Carolina. Main topics in the first segment include Seahawks prognostications and turning a new leaf on Robbie Ray. A four pack of guests are Dave Grosby, Brady Henderson & Joe Fann for the Seahawks No-Table, and ESPN NBA columnist Kevin Pelton. Before closing out, the guys volley a mixed bag of topics such as Marshawn's DUI, a baseball player hitting a home run cycle, and Earl Thomas' house fire.
GUESTS
- Dave Grosby | Former Seattle sports radio host
- Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Kevin Pelton | ESPN NBA writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:25 | Is Hotshot rusty after a few weeks without Stump the Band? Nope!
17:04 | Are the Hawks more likely to go 5-12 or 8-9?
25:11 | Mitch decides he is done criticizing Robbie Ray...for now.
33:19 | GUEST: Back by popular demand, Seattle sports media veteran Dave Grosby joins the show for a Mariners & Seahawks state of the union discussion.
57:25 | GUEST: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann join Mitch to address the big question marks as the Hawks approach regular season play.
1:25:23 | GUEST: Kevin Pelton is back to recap the big Seattle hoops weekend with LeBron in town and the Storm heading to the WNBA Finals.
1:45:40 | The “Other Stuff” segment features stories ranging from Marshawn Lynch's arrest, an impressive baseball feat, and more unfortunate Earl Thomas news.
RUNDOWN
Mitch and Scott reunite and are eager to watch Issaquah play in the Little League World Series in Greenville, South Carolina! They briefly catch up on the Danny O'Neil and Jim Moore online feud, Mitch's upcoming Nationals game, and SeaFair weekend. The guys also chat about celebrity clickbait and an interesting article about Shohei Ohtani. Today's featured guests are former Dodgers GM Fred Claire, Mariners writer with Prospect Insider Jason Churchill, and ESPN Seahawks insider Brady Henderson. The show wraps up with “Other Stuff” stories ranging from Deshaun Watson's suspension, to the wrath of Bill Belichick, to the divorce lawsuit with Kanye and Kim!
GUESTS
- Fred Claire | Former Dodgers GM
- Jason Churchill | Prospect Insider Mariners writer
- Brady Henderson | ESPN's NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Hotshot and Mitch might be more excited about Issaquah playing in the Little League World Series than the team!
29:30 | Are M's fans going to be teased about potentially acquiring Shohei Ohtani for the next two years?
43:12 | GUEST: Former Dodgers general manager Fred Claire returns to the show for a remembrance of broadcast legend Vin Scully.
1:02:47 | GUEST: Jason Churchill is back with the M's in a wildcard run and less than two months until the MLB postseason.
1:23:48 | GUEST: Brady Henderson hops aboard for a Seahawks camp update as the preseason approaches.
1:46:27 | Today's "Other Stuff" topics include a story from Deshaun Watson's six game ban, to a former Patriot and his fear of Coach Belichick, to Kanye West legal complications.
RUNDOWN
Hotshot is gearing up for a trip to North Carolina as the Issaquah All Stars are headed to the Little League Softball World Series and Mitch might even make an appearance! Since the guys convened last, the M's picked up a new ace, but does the Tale of the Tape indicate it was worth it? A blended interview portion including C. Trent Rosecrans to chat about Luis Castillo followed by three of our favorite guest segments from over the years. The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as Mitch's rental car story, the lack of fervor for the upcoming Seahawks season, and Charles Barkley turning down LIV golf!
GUESTS
- C. Trent Rosecrans | The Athletic Reds writer
- Dave Grosby | Former Seattle sports radio host
- Olin Kreutz | NFL center ’98-’11
- Ginny Burton | Tacoma-native & UW class of 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Scott's prediction about Issaquah softball came true as the Little League All Stars are going to the World Series!
20:06 | The Mega Millions craze has come to an end as one lucky winner in Illinois picked the right numbers.
23:10 | Mitch breaks down the Tale of the Tape for Luis Castillo and players the Mariners traded to the Reds.
49:10 | GUEST: C. Trent Rosecrans checks in to provide a scouting report of the Mariners latest acquisition Luis Castillo from Cincinnati.
1:01:29 | GUEST: Dave Grosby joined Mitch and Scott to tell some stories from their years in Seattle sports media as "The Groz" entered retirement.
1:53:45 | GUEST: Hawaiian football legend Olin Kreutz jumped aboard to chat about his memorable football career and challenges he faced along the way.
2:24:35 | GUEST: Perhaps the most memorable interview in Mitch Unfiltered history, Ginny Burton shares her story of overcoming years of drugs and violence to earning her degree from UW.
2:54:45 | The episode closes up with “Other Stuff” stories such Mitch's gold Jaguar rental car, the lost enthusiasm for Seahawks camp, and Barkley declining a LIV Golf media deal.
RUNDOWN
To kick off Episode 200, Danny O'Neil explains the rivalry between Oregon and Washington before the guys recall the unfortunate story of Ken Hamlin. Then, the guys dig into Danny's online feud with Jim Moore, Julio's wrist injury, and the Juan Soto sweepstakes. Four featured guests include Coach Andrew Heck, MLB draft expert Jim Callis, Army veteran Randy Shack, & film director Michael Tollin. Topics in today's “Other Stuff” segment include a cricket gambling conspiracy, Tom Brady's kind gesture to Kelsey Plum, and Charles Barkley taking the LIV money.
GUESTS
- Andrew Heck | North Allegheny HS baseball coach
- Jim Callis | MLB Pipeline senior writer
- Randy Shack | U.S. Army veteran
- Michael Tollin | The Captain producer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Danny O'Neil fills in for Hotshot who is in San Bernardino watching the Issaquah Little League All Stars.
7:56 | A random former Seahawk with a cautionary tale came to mind when Mitch was swimming laps.
29:00 | Danny explains the ongoing online beef he has with former co-worker Jim Moore.
41:27 | M's fans are holding their breath about Julio's wrist and the potential to acquire Juan Soto.
56:25 | GUEST: Coach Andrew Heck provides a scouting report of M's first round selection Cole Young & Jim Callis follows up with a breakdown of the full 2022 Mariners draft class.
1:21:09 | GUEST: Andy Shack shares his inspiring story to becoming an Adaptive Open golfer after suffering injuries overseas in the U.S. Army.
1:42:32 | GUEST: Film producer Michael Tollin joins the show to discuss the origin story of The Captain and some interesting observations about Derek Jeter.
2:08:38 | The show wraps up with the "Other Stuff" segment with topics ranging from a cricket gambling scheme, Tom Brady's care package to Kelsey Plum, and LIV Golf picking up Charles Barkley.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Hotshot provides an update on the state champ Issaquah softball team before heading off to San Bernardino. Then, Mitch unveils his Stump the Band question of the day which dovetails into a funny Al Martin Story before jumping into the listener mailbag. Then, Mr. Playoffs explains the MLB postseason format and the guys discuss potential roster moves for the M's. A four-pack of featured guests are Husky insider Christian Caple, filmmakers Chris & Erik Ewers, and long-distance runner Michael Wardian. The show closes with the “Other Stuff” segment which includes McDonalds observations, Zach Wilson's romantic rumors, and John Daly's eccentric attire at The Open Championship!
GUESTS
- Christian Caple | The Athletic UW reporter
- Chris & Erik Ewers | Hiding In Plain Sight directors
- Michael Wardian | Ultra-marathoner
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Issaquah softball is state champs and Hotshot is headed to San Bernardino just in time for Episode 200.
7:19 | Today's Stump the Band question is about the M's which reminds Mitch of the infamous Al Martin story about USC.
33:35 | Mr. Playoffs explains how the MLB postseason works now with three wildcard slots and Mitch & Scott talk about the M's roster heading into the trade deadline.
53:05 | GUEST: Christian Caple talks about the uncertain future for UW athletics with conference realignment and the QB battle heading into the 2022 season.
1:16:46 | GUEST: Film directors Chris and Erik Ewers chat about the new Ken Burns documentary Hiding In Plain Sight which discusses the rise of youth mental health issues.
1:44:29 | GUEST: Runner Michael Wardian swings by to share his story of running across the entire country and the highlights along the way.
2:08:38 | The “Other Stuff” segment features topics ranging from Mitch's McDonalds observations, to Zach Wilson hot gossip, to John Daly's Hooters pants!
RUNDOWN
Today's show begins with a long-awaited playing of Wild Rover to celebrate the M's winning streak before the guys share their takeaways from the interviews during Episode 197 and play Stump the Band. Then, Mitch describes a story from the weekend that is still weighing on his mind. A trio of guests are Steve Phillips, Vanderbilt professor Thomas Schwartz, and golf writer John Hawkins. The episode wraps up with the “Other Stuff” segment to chat about Jody Allen's announcement about the family estate, Hotshot's greatest strip club story, and some notable RIPs from last week.
GUESTS
- Steve Phillips | Former Mets GM and current MLB analyst
- Thomas Schwartz | Professor of History and Political Science at Vanderbilt University
- John Hawkins | Morning Read golf writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | It's high time that we begin the show with some "No Nay Never" as the Mariners continue to win!
7:11 | The interviews in Episode 197 ran the gamut and the guys reflect on the three guest segments.
16:46 | Today's edition of Stump the Band features two questions by Mitch and one from Hotshot.
30:34 | Mitch observed a child being left inside a vehicle over the weekend and was unsure of how to handle the situation.
45:56 | GUEST: Steve Phillips is back to share his general manager perspective on how the M's front office should approach a long-term deal with Julio Rodriguez.
1:02:32 | GUEST: Professor of History and Political Science at Vanderbilt University joins the show to discuss the current situation and possible outcomes for Brittney Griner's detention in Russia.
1:37:18 | GUEST: John Hawkins is back to preview The Open Championship at St. Andrews for the 150th edition of the tournament.
2:12:57 | Today's “Other Stuff” stories include news on the sale of Hawks & Blazers, an unforgettable strip club memory of Scott's, and some recent celebrity passings.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, the guys weigh in on fireworks before the traditional round of Stump the Band. Following the tease, Mitch gives a nod to an honest young man named Patrick before digging into an interesting question posed by Slickhawk about Julio Rodriguez. The three featured guests are Rick Neuheisel, former Bremerton football coach Joe Kennedy, & Rhonda Smith-Banchero a.k.a. "Paolo's Mom". The “Other Stuff” segment includes stories such as Drew Lock catching flak on Twitter, GrubHub making a rescue, and a man's final sip of rum!
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Joe Kennedy | Former Bremerton HS football coach
- Rhonda Smith-Banchero | UW basketball alum & Mom of Paolo Banchero
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:05 | Hotshot studied hard for the opening Stump the Band question about Julio Rodriguez.
23:57 | Mitch gives a shout-out to Patrick who returned a lost wallet to the Levy household.
34:15 | The guys address a question inspired by Slick about how the M's front office should address Julio Rodriguez's emerging stardom.
54:37 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel checks in to discuss the shakeup to the PAC12 with USC and UCLA parting ways for the Big Ten.
1:12:49 | GUEST: Joe Kennedy joins the show to break down the recent Supreme Court case involving his prayer on the football field.
1:43:07 | GUEST: Rhonda Smith-Banchero checks chat about raising her son Paolo leading up to his number one selection in the 2022 NBA Draft.
2:12:57 | “Other Stuff” topics range from subtle pot shots at Drew Lock, a miracle courtesy of GrubHub, and a daughter's final gift for her father!
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Mitch tests Hotshot with an MLB trivia Stump the Band question before sharing a few thoughts on the pay gap in women's professional basketball. Then, the guys chat about a unique O'Dea fact before weighing in on the fighting M's and some shady encounters Mitch faced from car salesmen. Today's featured guests are Terry Strada from 9/11 Families United, longtime radio pal Matt "Stretch" Johnson, & NBA Draft expert Sam Ferris. Topics on the “Other Stuff” segment range from the continued Baker Mayfield potential path to the Hawks to Arch Manning's college selection to two fast food mishaps!
GUESTS
- Terry Strada | 9/11 Families United
- Matt "Stretch" Johnson | Former Sounders broadcaster
- Sam Ferris | Locked on NBA Draft podcast
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:32 | Before starting the show, Mitch quizzes Scott with a Stump the Band question about a statistical MLB anomaly.
7:20 | Is there a viable way to increasing the salary of WNBA players?
30:52 | Do you enjoy seeing the Mariners scrapping and clawing despite the big hole they've dug themselves in?
33:22 | Mitch found himself in two situations during the past week that proved the bad reputation of car salesmen.
47:56 | GUEST: Terry Strada from 9/11 Families United describes the shameful decision of PGA golfers opting for the LIV league.
1:11:15 | GUEST: Matt "Stretch" Johnson is ecstatic that the 2026 World Cup is headed to Seattle as he prepares for his 2022 trip to Qatar.
1:35:49 | GUEST: Sam Ferris recaps the NBA Draft results including the lottery picks and the class as a whole.
1:50:20 | “Other Stuff” stories include the prospects of Baker Mayfield heading to Seattle to Sark reeling in a Manning to a pair of odd fast-food run-ins.
RUNDOWN
To kick things off, the guys recap their weekend with Hotshot all over the place at youth sports games and Mitch at T-Mobile Park watching Mike Trout clobber the M's. Then, Mitch and Scott chat about Father's Day festivities, the Mariners dwindling hopes, and Sue Bird's retirement announcement. A three-pack of guests are Tacoma Rainiers manager Tim Federowicz, ESPN Seahawks insider Brady Henderson, & former PGA golfer Ken Green. Today's “Other Stuff” segment features topics including Charles Barkley shoving Mitch, Dejounte Murray's gift for his Dad, & Jake Heaps career change as Russell's personal QB coach!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Ken Green | Former PGA Tour golfer
- Tim Federowicz | Tacoma Rainiers manager
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:58 | Today's opening Stump the Band questions with the topic of Mike Trout.
18:09 | The guys cover a ton of ground in segment one including Father's Day, the Mariners, Russell Wilson's comments that piss off the 12s, and Sue Bird's retirement.
48:05 | GUEST: Tacoma Rainiers skipper Tim Federowicz jumps aboard to discuss Jarred Kelenic's and Matt Brash's current assignments.
1:01:09 | GUEST: Brady Henderson swings by for a Seahawks update following OTAs as the team prepares for training camp.
1:31:46 | GUEST: Former PGA Tour winner Ken Green returns to share his thoughts on the 2022 U.S. Open and the LIV Golf controversy.
1:48:57 | The “Other Stuff” segment features a mix of topics such as "the Charles Barkley line", Dejounte Murray's special Father's Day gift, & the big opportunity for Jake Heaps!
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Mitch quizzes Scott with a Stump the Band question about women's hoops before opening the listener mailbag. Then, Mitch chats about his spontaneous M's game on Saturday night with the family before discussing the controversial LIV League in corrupt Saudi Arabia. A trio of guests are longtime golf writer Rick Reilly, Mariners insider Jason Churchill, & former Navy pilot Doug Lito. The show wraps up with “Other Stuff” topics ranging from the Broncos sale to Walmart heir, the Space Needle suing a local coffee company, and a lawsuit against GEICO you won't believe!
GUESTS
- Rick Reilly | So Help Me Golf author
- Jason Churchill | Prospect Insider Mariners writer
- Doug Lito | Former Navy pilot & current film actor
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:41 | As usual, Mitch tests Hotshot with a Stump the Band question: this week's topic is women's basketball records.
23:40 | Mitch decided to take the family to T-Mobile Park on a whim Saturday night and has tons of observations to share.
37:05 | The guys discuss how top PGA golfers are joining the LIV League in Saudi Arabia which has widespread human rights violations.
47:14 | GUEST: Golf writer Rick Reilly joins the show to reflect on golf memories and weigh in on Phil Mickelson's turmoil in recent years.
1:18:40 | GUEST: Jason Churchill hops back on the show to react to the Sox series and look ahead to the remainder of the 2022 season including rising prospects.
1:40:13 | GUEST: Doug Lito shares his story from a teenager seeing Top Gun to a Navy pilot and actor in the Top Gun: Maverick.
1:57:28 | Today's “Other Stuff” stories include the Denver Broncos ownership change, the Space Needle bullying a local coffee company, and a crazy lawsuit against GEICO.
RUNDOWN
After a week break, Mitch and Hotshot reunite by beginning with two Stump the Band questions before jumping into the Unfiltered mailbag. Then, they chat about a fight among MLB players about fantasy sports, the hot-and-cold Mariners, Seahawks ownership options, and NFL quarterbacks looking for teams. Three featured guests are Tracy Taylor-Turner, Randy Mueller, & Mark Radetic also known as "Michelob Ultra Guy". The episode closes out with the “Other Stuff” segment with stories such people ignoring police officers, a coincidental hole-in-one story, and a free couch full of money.
GUESTS
- Tracy Taylor-Turner | Former KJR & KIRO traffic reporter
- Randy Mueller | NFL Executive of the Year (2000)
- Mark Radetic | "Michelob Ultra Guy"
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | The show starts with a pre-tease to honor the innocent lives lost in the recent tragedy in Texas.
4:43 | Mitch hits Hotshot with two Stump the Band questions with the topics of tennis and film.
26:46 | Lots of little stories popped up the past few weeks including a fight among MLB players over fantasy sports, Seahawks ownership rumors, and NFL quarterback news.
49:04 | GUEST: Longtime Seattle traffic reporter & current Tracy Taylor-Turner jumps aboard with Mitch and Scott to share some memories from her career at KJR and KIRO.
1:27:13 | GUEST: Mules returns for an offseason football chat to discuss the Russell trade, the Deshaun Watson situation, and rising receiver salaries.
1:48:17 | GUEST: Mark Radetic joins the show to chat about the viral Tiger photo from the PGA Championship that earned him the nickname "Michelob Ultra Guy".
2:01:37 | “Other Stuff” topics include neglected traffic stops, a golf story that is hard to believe, and a nomination for Good Samaritan of the Week.
RUNDOWN
To kick things off, Mitch tests Hotshot with a Stump the Band golf question before diving into the deep waters of the listener mailbag. Then, the guys reluctantly chat about the slumping Mariners and their slim chances of salvaging the 2022 season. A four pack of guests are Victoria Emma, Mark Hilinski, Bob DeFelice, and Bob Harig. The featured “Other Stuff” stories include AirPod issues, shady gambling on a tennis qualifying match, and a notorious Bel Air house for sale.
GUESTS
- Victoria Emma | US pro tennis player
- Mark Hilinski | Hilinski's Hope
- Bob DeFelice | Bentley University baseball coach
- Bob Harig | Pro golf writer & author
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Tiger Woods is the subject of today's Stump the Band question during the tease.
7:54 | Scott had an exciting weekend featuring a home run derby and dinner with Warren Moon.
31:24 | How in the heck are the M's going to climb back into the playoff hunt with a 17-25 record?
1:05:43 | GUEST: Victoria Emma then Mark Hilinski join the show to talk about facing the challenge of mental health and sucicide.
1:39:02 | GUEST: Bob DeFelice joins the show to share his 54 year journey with Bentley University as the school's original baseball coach.
2:10:10 | GUEST: Longtime PGA golf writer and author of Tiger & Phil: Golf's Most Fascinating Rivalry checks in from Southern Hills following the final round of the PGA Championship.
2:35:31 | Today's “Other Stuff” segment features topics ranging from a lawsuit involving Apple, to a fixed tennis match, to a Bin Laden house for sale.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, the guys throw pot shots at eachother for mis-speaking and also announce the Unfiltered PGA Madness tournament before playing Stump the Band. After that, they cover. Three featured guests are Jason Churchill, Wing Point head pro Austin Hurt, and Spokesman-Review columnist Jim Meehan. As always, the show wraps up with the “Other Stuff” segment where the guys chat about excerpts from the new Phil biography, an emergency plane landing, and an unlikely Anthony Rendon homer.
GUESTS
- Jason Churchill | Prospect Insider Mariners writer
- Austin Hurt | Wing Point Golf & Country Club head pro
- Jim Meehan | The Spokesman-Review Gonzaga writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:11 | Mitch got slammed on Twitter for a comment about KJR.
7:54 | Per tradition, the guys include Stump the Band in the tease segment.
31:24 | Looking at the NFL schedule isn't as fun when your team stinks.
38:36 | Will Russell get cheers or boos when he returns to Seattle in week one.
52:37 | GUEST: Jason Churchill returns to weigh in on the state of the M's including the Kelenic option and current road trip.
1:21:23 | GUEST: Head pro at Wing Point on Bianbridge Island Austin Hurt jumps aboard to share his story to becoming a PGA Championship qualifier.
1:45:15 | GUEST: Jim Meehan returns to discuss the early departure in the NCAA tourney for the Zags and what's next for the program.
2:07:10 | The show wraps up with the "Other Stuff" segment to chat about snippets from the Mickelson bio, a shocking plane landing in Florida, and an impressive home run for Anthony Rendon.
RUNDOWN
To kick things off, Hotshot describes the wildlife ecounter he experienced when he arrived at Mitch's house before a round of Stump the Band to correct some mistakes from Episode 189P. Then, the guys chat about their Mother's Day weekend, the latest violent incident involving Earl Thomas, and the crumbling of Phil Mickelson's reputation. A four-pack of featured guests are longtime friend Matt "Stretch" Johnson, Michigan State football coach Chris Kapilovic, PGA club pro Cary Cozby, and college basketball writer Mike Decourcy. Before closing out, Mitch and Scott volley “Other Stuff” topics ranging from KJ Wright return rumors, to the car wreck involving Jerry Jones, to Fred Savage being terminated from The Wonder Years reboot.
GUESTS
- Matt "Stretch" Johnson | Former Sounders broadcaster
- Chris Kapilovic | Michigan State assistant head football coach
- Cary Cozby | Southern Hills CC head pro
- Mike Decourcy | Sporting News college hoops columnist
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Hotshot thought he was going to record a podcast, but ended up in the middle of a wildlife scuffle.
26:51 | How did the guys celebrate Mothers Day with their family?
31:35 | Earl Thomas is embroiled in another domestic dispute which adds to his tragic off-the-field troubles.
36:43 | Mitch has official put a halt to his placement of Phil Mickelson on his dislike list amidst his recent personal issues on and off the course.
46:31 | GUEST: Stretch returns to for a friendly catch up and to put into perspective the Sounders CONCACAF victory.
1:03:43 | GUEST: Michigan State offensive coach Chris Kapilovic joins the show to provide a scouting report of the Sehawks new tailback Kenneth Walker III.
1:17:45 | GUEST: Southern Hills CC head pro Cary Cozby weighs in on Tiger's recent practice round at his course as the PGA season heats up.
1:38:46 | Mike Decourcy checks in to discuss the stepping away of Jay Wright, the latest NIL trends, and Gonzaga falling short once again.
1:58:54 | The show closes with "Other Stuff" topics such as the potential return of KJ Wright to Seattle, Jerry Jones car crash, and Fred Savage getting kicked off the reboot of The Wonder Years.
RUNDOWN To begin the show, Mitch tests Hotshot with a round of Stump the Band before relishing in Julio's first major league home run. Then, Mitch and Scott continue the discussion about umpire assaults before delving into their takeaways from draft weekend. The four pack of guests are Brady Henderson & Joe Fann for the No-Table, CBS Sports football writer Jason La Canfora, and Mississippi State offensive line coach Mason Miller. The “Other Stuff” segment covers AJ Brown's trade terms, John Daly's son landing a deal with Hooters, and a massive payout for disgruntled homeowners on a golf course. GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Jason La Canfora | CBS Sports NFL writer & 105.7 The Fan – Baltimore radio host
- Mason Miller | Mississippi State offensive line coach
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:02 | Logan Gilbert is starting to turn heads with his hot start to the sesason.
19:42 | It's a shame that violence against umpires, many of whom are volunteers or kids are dealing with irate parents.
24:20 | The NFL draft is finally over and all of the common cringeworthy features were prevalent along the way.
46:40 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann jump aboard for a post-draft Seahawks No-Table.
1:26:54 | GUEST: Jason La Canfora is back to discuss the 2022 NFL Draft including the surprises and overall themes.
1:47:01 | GUEST: Former Wazzu and current Mississippi State offensive line coach provides a briefing about new Seahawks Charles Cross and Abraham Lucas.
2:05:40 | The guys wrap up with the “Other Stuff” segment discussing the AJ Brown trade to the Eagles, John Daly's son landing a nice NIL deal, and an unusual lawsuit verdict.
RUNDOWN To kick things off, Mitch tries to wrap his arms around the free base-runner rule in extra innings and why so many major leaguers can't bunt. Then, the guys chat about Mike Salk's comments about Kyle and Julie Seager including the subsequent backlash. Four featured guests are umpire Kristi Moore, Mississippi state rep Fred Shanks, golf writer Bob Harig, and sports author Kotsya Kennedy. The show wraps up with the “Other Stuff” segment with stories such as Deebo Samuel's sour turn in San Fran, Mike Tyson's plane punch, and the complex legacy of Joe Paterno. GUESTS * Kristi Moore | Softball umpire * Fred Shanks | Mississippi state representative * Bob Harig | Tiger and Phil: Golf's Most Fascinating Rivalry author * Kostya Kennedy | True: The Four Seasons of Jackie Robinson author
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Why is it so dang hard for MLB players to bunt the ball?
24:09 | Mitch and Scott discuss the comments and blowback of Mike Salk's criticism of Kyle Seager and his wife's social media presence.
51:00 | GUESTS: Softball umpire Kristi Moore shares her recent assault story and is followed up by Mississippi representative Fred Shanks to discuss a bill that would increase punishment for violence against officials.
1:11:17 | GUEST: ESPN golf writer Bob Harig returns to chat about his latest release "Tiger and Phil: Golf's Most Fascinating Rivalry".
1:36:13 | GUEST: Author Kostya Kennedy joins the show to preview his new book about Jackie Robinson "True: The Four Seasons of Jackie Robinson"
1:57:41 | Today's “Other Stuff” segment features topics ranging from the talented and disgruntled Deebo Samuel, Mike Tyson punching an idiot in a plane, and the new documentary about Joe Paterno.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Scott explains how he wants to just stay in Arizona after a week of sunshine. Then, the guys discuss the sale of Russell Wilson's Seattle home and subsequent purchase in Denver. They also chat about the weekend for the M's agains the Astros. A trio of guests are Rick Neuheisel, Mary Reuland, and restaurant owner Rajeev Gupte. Today's “Other Stuff” topics include Kershaw getting snubbed of a perfect game bid, Ronald Reagan shooter John Hinckley Jr. preparing for a sold-out show, and a wild parlay bet.
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Mary Reuland | Mother of late NFL player Konrad Neuland
- Rajeev Gupte | Spice Fusion restaurant manager
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3:32 | In a mere five years, Scott will be able to live in sunny Arizona as long as he can convince his wife.
19:59 | Russell and Ciara swapped their Bellevue mansion to a new picturesque estate in Denver for $25 million.
34:52 | The M's picked up two of three against Houston over the weekend and the pitching is looking promising.
42:34 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back for an offseason chat to weigh in on the dynamics of NIL in college football including the rise of "
1:14:54 | GUEST: Mary Reuland shares the story of her son Konrad who passed away in 2016 at age 29 and whose heart was transplanted into childhood sports hero Rod Carew.
1:37:26 | GUEST: Rajeev Gupte joins the show to chat about how his restaurant Spice Fusion in England started a unique concept to enhance ambience for guests.
1:57:18 | The episode concludes with the "Other Stuff" segment to chat about Clayton Kershaw getting pulled from a possible perfecto, Reagan's shooter John Hinckley Jr.'s upcoming show, and a crazy parlay wager.
RUNDOWN
To kick things off, Mitch admits he's an Amy Schumer fan after watching the Oscars then reads an email from loyal listener Brad from Corvallis. Then, Mitch and Hotshot chat about the first weekend of Mariners baseball and the disappointment for Husky fans as another star in our own backyard is headed to Eugene. Three guests are former Mets GM Steve Phillips, PGA golfer Ken Green, and Penn Medicine nurse Sam Roecker. The show wraps up with “Other Stuff” topics ranging from the recent Beckham wedding to Magic Johnson's sour opinion of Winning Time to an auction of Tiger's golf clubs!
GUESTS
- Steve Phillips | Former Mets GM and current MLB analyst
- Ken Green | Fomer PGA golfer
- Sam Roecker | Penn Medicine nurse
TABLE OF CONTENTS
4:23 | Mitch opens the mailbag to read a bittersweet note by Brad from Corvallis.
15:49 | Scott is in Game Changer hell trying to track down a highlight from his daughter's softball game.
22:26 | After three games, the 2022 Mariners are picking up right where they left off last season.
27:10 | Rainier Beach football star Josh Conerly made his verbal committment to the Ducks.
42:01 | GUEST: Longtime guest Steve Phillips pulls out his MLB crystal ball to make his picks for the 2022 season.
1:02:40 | GUEST: Ken Green returns to the show following the Masters to chat about Scheffler's win and Tiger's valiant return to Augusta.
1:17:42 | GUEST: Pennsylvania nurse and elite runner Sam Roecker discusses her plans to race the Boston Marathon next Monday in her medical scrubs for a good cause.
1:31:34 | “Other Stuff” segment topics range from the star-studded Beckham wedding to backlash against Winning Time to the massive price tag for a set of Tiger's irons.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, the guys address "the slap" which happened during the recording of Episode 184 and the guys have a laugh about a first on Mitch Unfiltered. Then, they discuss the tough finish to Coach K's career against the surging Tar Heels and the buzz for Julio Rodriguez. A four pack of featured guests are and Danny Kelly and Josh Edwards for the NFL Draft No-Table, UW writer Christian Caple from The Athletic, and actor Sean Patrick Small from Winning TIme. Today's “Other Stuff” segment topics include the low expectations for this year's Seahawks team according to Vegas, George Karl's upcoming induction in the hall of fame, and Eric Church cancelling a show, but making good for his fans!
GUESTS
- Danny Kelly | The Ringer NFL writer
- Josh Edwards | CBS Sports NFL draft writer
- Christian Caple | The Athletic UW reporter
- Sean Patrick Small | Winning Time actor
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Will Smith's slap on Chris Rock happened at this time last week so the guys have to address it.
10:35 | In four years of Mitch Unfiltered, there has never been an request that happened this week.
25:58 | North Carolina's stunning late-season run has put them on the doorstep of winning a national title.
31:42 | In one week, the sports calendar features the NCAA championship game, The Masters, and MLB opening day!
39:50 | GUESTS: Danny Kelly and Josh Edwards gather round for the first edition of the NFL Draft No-Table.
1:10:45 | GUEST: Longtime Husky beat reporter Christian Caple jumps aboard to break down Kalen DeBoer's roster in year one.
1:35:45 | GUEST: Sean Patrick Small checks in to talk about playing Larry Bird in the new hit series on HBO "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty".
1:52:41 | “Other Stuff” segment topics range from the paltry win total in Vegas for the 2022 Seahawks, George Karl's nomination for the Naismith Hall of Fame, and Eric Church's last-minute concert cancellation.
RUNDOWN
To kick things off, the guys open the listener mailbag and Mitch Unfiltered is losing listeners left and right! Mitch and Scott weigh in on this year's March Madness as the tourney comes to a close and chat about how Tyreek Hill's contract sets the bar for DK Metcalf on deck. They also react to Deshaun Watson's insistence that the lawsuits against him are unfounded as he heads to the Browns. Today's guests are Eldridge Recasner, Ken Green, and Auburn Trojans basketball coach Ryan Hansen. The “Other Stuff” segment topics range from Mike Tyson diffusing a hostile situation, Leah Shutkever's McNugget eating challenge, and the tragic passing of Taylor Hawkins.
GUESTS
- Eldridge Recasner | The Athletic M’s writer
- Ken Green | New York Post columnist
- Ryan Hansen | Prospect Insider writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | The Seahawks currently have the second highest odds to land Baker Mayfield?
23:20 | Only three games left, have you enjoyed the NCAA tournament thus far?
26:35 | The Miami Dolphins are putting the pieces together to become competetive and their Tyreek Hill contract indirectly impacts the Hawks.
33:36 | The Browns are confident Deshaun Watson is innocent despite the 22 accounts of inappropriate behavior against him.
46:34 | GUEST: Eldridge Recasner returns to chat about the Final Four which is headed to his hometown of New Orleans. 1:09:47 | GUEST: Ken Green is back to discuss Phil Mickelson getting booted from playing in the 2022 Masters.
1:35:06 | GUEST: Ryan Hansen joins the show to talk about his Auburn Trojans winning the state title and gearing up for the national tournament in April.
1:52:09 | Today's “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as Mike Tyson stopping a hostile encounter, a chicken McNugget eating record, and Taylor Hawkins death.
RUNDOWN
Hotshot is back after state tournament basketball travel last weekend and before starting the show imagine what Baker Mayfield in a Seahawks uniform would look like and share how their brackets are faring. Then, Mitch and Scott chat about Rashaad Penny's new contract, Deshaun Watson heading to Cleveland, and the sudden passing of sports reporting icon John Clayton. A four pack of featured guests are M's writers Corey Brock from The Athletic & Jason Churchill from Prospect Insider for the Mariners No-Table, Andrew Marchand of New York Post, and ESPN women's basketball writer Mechelle Voepel. The guys close out the show with “Other Stuff” such as lack of true upsets in college hoops, classic Molly Ringwald encounters, and the aftermath from Lia Thomas' victory at the NCAA swimming championships.
GUESTS
- Corey Brock | The Athletic M's writer
- Jason A. Churchill | Prospect Insider writer
- Andrew Marchand | New York Post columnist
- Mechelle Voepel | ESPN women's basketball writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3:03 | The Seahawks currently have the second highest odds to land Baker Mayfield?
19:05 | Does the one-year deal to keep Rashaad Penny make sense for the Hawks?
22:58 | The Browns stated they have vetted Deshaun Watson's case sufficiently to sign him to a cleverly inked contract.
30:39 | Scott shares a few personal memories of the late John Clayton.
41:56 | GUESTS: Corey Brock and Jason Churchill hop aboard to weigh in on Julio Rodriguez's 2022 big league projections and the pick up of Suarez and Winker.
1:09:22 | GUEST: Andrew Marchand returns to provide a rundown of the network shakeup for the upcoming NFL season.
1:26:06 | GUEST: Mechelle Voepel checks in to break down the latest details surrounding the arrest of Brittney Griner in Russia.
1:44:52 | “Other Stuff” segment topics range from "the great equalizer" in college basketball, Mitch's notorious run-ins with Molly Ringwald, and Lia Thomas' national championship victory.
RUNDOWN
Danny O'Neil steps in for Scott who is in Spokane with Issaquah’s state championship tournament team. Before starting the show, Danny chats about his NCAA tournament travel plans and Mitch lays out the Beat the Boys contest rules. Then, the guys dig into the major shakeup by the Hawks and the dropped criminal charges of Deshaun Watson. Today’s guests are Brady Henderson and Joe Fann for a special edition of the Seahawks No-Table, Peter King, and ESPN’s senior Broncos writer Jeff Legwold. Mitch and wrap up the episode with “Other Stuff” topics ranging from KD trashing on the New York mayor to NFL's broadcast lineup to Calvin Ridley's gambling investigation!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Peter King | NBC Sports national NFL writer
- Jeff Legwold | ESPN Broncos writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:13 | Where is Danny headed to for opening round NCAA tournament action?
6:46 | Submit your bracket entry for Beat the Boys presented by Fireside Home Solutions for fabulous prizes!
24:28 | Danny puts on his John Schneider hat to role play and answer the big questions ahead for the organization.
33:56 | Will Deshaun Watson find his way onto a team this year and how will be be received by the court of public opinion?
56:13 | GUEST: Brady Henderson and Joe Fann hop aboard to weigh in on the massive moves last week for the Hawks and the prospects of bringing in Deshaun Watson.
1:23:47 | GUEST: Peter King is back to provide his national perspective on the Russell trade, Watson's legal update, and Calvin Ridley's gambling storyline.
1:44:03 | GUEST: Broncos senior writer for ESPN Jeff Legwold shares his view of the Wilson acquisition from the Denver side .
2:02:19 | Today’s “Other Stuff” segment features stories ranging from LSU firing their coach before the tourney, Kevin Durant lashing out at the NYC mayor, and Calvin Ridley's suspension.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Scott provides the play-by-play at the end of ETL championship basketball game on Sunday followed by a Stump the Band question by Mitch. Then, they talk about Hotshot's spat on Twitter, rules for March Madness Beat the Boys, and a few thoughts on the conflict in Ukraine and the tragic death of Katie Meyer. A trio of featured guests are former Marlins president & current podcaster David Samson, PGA golfer Joel Dahmen, and Olympic gold medalist Kaillie Humphries. Mitch and Hotshot close out the show with the “Other Stuff” segment to chat about Pete & John's offseason wish list, the New York Liberty in hot water for a ridiculous reason, and new developments in the Trevor Bauer story!
GUESTS
- David Samson | Nothing Personal with David Samson podcast
- Joel Dahmen | PGA Tour golfer
- Kaillie Humphries | Team USA gold medalist
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Hotshot rushed back from the championship game of his daughter's basketball team and they came up just short.
20:44 | Scott couldn't resist but lash back at a snarky Tweet someone sent to him on Saturday.
26:16 | Get ready for Beat the Boys NCAA tournament edition next week!
29:22 | The guys take a few moments to talk about the situation in Ukraine and the death of Stanford soccer player Katie Meyer.
39:01 | GUEST: David Samson returns to the show to share a few stories including during his tenure as Marlins president.
1:02:17 | GUEST: Joel Dahmen is back after baring his chest during The Waste Management Phoenix Open and optimism heading into the next string of tournaments .
1:24:15 | GUEST: Olympic gold medalist Kaillie Humphries is back from Beijing to share her story from Calgary to representing Team USA.
1:52:09 | Today's “Other Stuff” segment features stories ranging from sound bites by Carroll & Schneider, the absurd potential punishment for a WNBA team, and the latest with Trevor Bauer's legal battle.
RUNDOWN
Mitch and Scott reunite after two weeks apart and have a ton to catch up on about the Soden family trip to Disneyland and Mitch's visit with Mom. They share their takeaways from the Ryan Pasborg interview on Episode 179 and also the fallout of Phil Mickelson. Three guests are for Mets GM Steve Phillips, cardiologist Dr. John Osborne, and former Highway Patrol Officer Kevin Briggs. The guys wrap up with the “Other Stuff” segment with topics ranging from the Mount Rushmore of college hoops coaches to Troy Aikman's move to Monday Night to an impressive stat for DeMar DeRozan!
GUESTS
- Steve Phillips | Former Mets GM and current MLB analyst
- Dr. John Osborne | Cardiologist
- Sergeant Kevin Briggs | California Highway Patrol Officer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:52 | Hotshot shares the highlights from his family vacation to Arizona for a basketball tournament, then Disneyland.
23:50 | The guys are still amazed by the bravery shown by Ryan Pasborg featured in Episode 179.
26:56 | How much did Phil Mickelson tarnish his legacy and future earnings did he cost himself with his recent Saudi League comments?
43:45 | GUEST: Steve Phillips breaks down the current state of the MLB work stoppage and shares a few thoughts about the M's roster.
1:01:45 | GUEST: Dr. John Osborne is back by popular demand to share some easy-to-follow heart health tips.
1:27:07 | GUEST: Sergeant Kevin Briggs shares his story which earned him the nickname of "Guardian of the Golden Gate Bridge" for years of helping people threatening suicide.
1:51:37 | The "Other Stuff" segment features a variety of topics including college hoops coaching greats to a new face in the Monday Night Football booth to DeMar DeRozan's quiet bid for NBA MVP.
RUNDOWN Slick is co-hosting with Mitch as Hotshot is in the desert for a hoops tourney and the guys were befuddled with the first weekend of no football in the books. They begin the show by reacting to the Juwan Howard sideline scuffle, Tiger's return, and Coach Hop's struggling Dawgs. Three guests are Wyoming resident Ryan Pasborg, NY Post sports columnist and author Ian O'Connor, and golf writer John Hawkins. The “Other Stuff” topic has topics ranging from much-needed changes to NBA All-Star weekend to Champions Tour golfer Mike Ballliet's rough scorecard to innovation by the Vanderbilt baseball team!
GUESTS
- Ryan Pasborg | Wyoming resident
- Ian O'Connor | NY Post sports columnist
- John Hawkins | SI Morning Read writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
22:57 | What is the appropriate punishment for Juwan Howard after taking a swing at Joe Krabbenhoft?
32:50 | Is Coach Hopkins back on the hot seat now that the Huskies are getting blown out again?
51:17 | GUEST: Wyoming native Ryan Pasborg joins the show to share his heroic story earlier this month.
1:08:52 | GUEST: Longtime sports writer Ian O'Connor checks in to preview his new book about the iconic Duke coach Coach K: The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzekski .
1:31:30 | GUEST: John "The Hawk" Hawkins returns for a pro golf update to weigh in on Tiger's return and Phil's recent criticism.
1:51:42 | Slick and Mitch wrap up the show by volleying random topics such as the lackluster NBA All Star weekend, dreadful performance by golfer Mike Balliet, and an new college baseball strategy.
RUNDOWN To kick off the show, Mitch makes a correction on a previous Stump the Band question and set the scene from their Sunday sports viewing. Then, the guys run through their laundry list of takeaways from the Super Bowl. A trio of featured guests are Randy Mueller, Matt "Slickhawk" Mikolas, and ESPN's Seth Wickersham. Topics on the "Other Stuff" segment range from a fired Kraken beat reporter to breaking Trevor Bauer news to a new airline that encourages mile high club membership! GUESTS
- Randy Mueller | Former NFL executive
- Matt Mikolas | Mitch Unfiltered
- Seth Wickersham | ESPN senior writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
12:19 | Mitch and Scott volley back and forth their notes and observations from both on and off the field from Super Bowl LVI.
33:35 | GUEST: Randy Mueller joins the show in the wake of the Rams victory to provide his takeaways from the Super Bowl.
55:17 | GUEST: Slickhawk hops aboard moments after SB LVI and the guys share their wagering results from the game.
1:17:14 | GUEST: ESPN senior writer Seth Wickersham checks in to chat about his new book It's Better to be Feared which chronicles the Brady era in New England.
1:45:14 | “Other Stuff” topics range from Bryson’s lucrative offer from the abrupt firing of Marisa Ingemi, Trevor Bauer's dropped charges, and a new flight option for romantic passengers!
RUNDOWN
Before the show begins, the guys weigh in on the reaction received on their discussion about the Jeff Garcia and Mina Kimes feud on Twitter before Scott shares some additional thoughts on the Coach Crandall interview in Episode 176. Then, Mitch and Scott discuss the NFL's racial issues with head coach hiring in addition to the Seahawks promotion of Clint Hurtt to defensive coordinator. A trio of featured guests are CBS Sports NFL columnist & Baltimore sports radio host Jason La Canfora, Huskies broadcaster Jason Hamilton, and former Eastern Washington University head coach Beau Baldwin. The guys wrap up with “Other Stuff” topics such as Bryson DeChambeau's nine figure offer, Halle Berry's toes, and Bezos boat too big for a bridge!
GUESTS
- Jason La Canfora | CBS Sports & 105.7 The Fan – Baltimore
- Jason Hamilton | UW basketball broadcaster
- Beau Baldwin | Cal Poly head football coach, former Eastern Washington head coach
TABLE OF CONTENTS
6:01 | The guys respond to the social media reaction they received from main topics in Episode 176.
23:09 | Does the NFL have a systemic trend of excluding minority coaches and is there a solution to change the norms?
30:02 | Should the promotion of Clint Hurtt to defensive coordinator give Seahawks fans any optimism about next season?
38:17 | GUEST: Jason La Canfora returns for a leaguewide overview including Russell options, head coaching hiring standards, and the Super Bowl matchup.
59:38 | GUEST: Jason Hamilton checks in to chat about the topsy-turvy Huskies as PAC-12 play reaches its latter stages.
1:17:15 | GUEST: Beau Baldwin joins the show to talk about his recruitment and coaching of Cooper Kupp at Eastern Washington University.
1:34:21 | "Other Stuff" topics range from Bryson's lucrative offer from the Saudi Golf League, to debunking Halle Barre toe rumors, to Jeff Bezos yacht which requires a bridge demolition!
RUNDOWN
Today's show begins with instant reaction to the conference championship games before jumping into the listener mailbag. Then, Mitch and Scott weigh in on the social media feud between Jeff Garcia and Mina Kimes. A trio of guests are former Issaquah basketball coach Doug Crandall, Baseball America writer Kyle Glaser, and Kraken writer Andy Eide. The episode wraps up with the “Other Stuff” segment with topics such as Terrell Brown leading the Dawgs, Tom Brady's rumored retirement, and Peyton Mannings appearance on Saturday Night Live!
GUESTS
- Doug Crandall | Former Issaquah HS basketball coach
- Kyle Glaser | Baseball America national writer
- Andy Eide | NHL.com Kraken writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | The guys provide their immediate takeaways from the AFC and NFC championship games on Sunday.
23:01 | The world is reacting to Jeff Garcia's pointed words toward Mina Kimes and the vast majority are taking her side.
45:23 | GUEST: High school basketball coach Doug Crandall shares his recent dismissal from the Issaquah school board.
1:10:23 | GUEST: Baseball America national writer Kyle Glaser jumps aboard to provide a scouting report of the M's top prospects.
1:30:56 | GUEST: Kraken reporter Andy Eide returns to provide a midseason recap of the Kraken as they progress through a disappointing inaugural campaign.
1:48:07 | Today's “Other Stuff” segment features topics ranging from Terrell Brown college hoops journey to Tom Brady's career to Peyton Manning's SNL appearance!
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Mitch and Scott catch their breath after four amazing playoff games before chatting about Hotshot's latest music release. Then, the guys talk about perhaps the greatest weekend in football history closing out with a dramatic win for KC. Three featured guests are former UW quarterback Cody Pickett, ESPN college basketball analyst Joe Lunardi, and longtime Vegas bookmaker Vinny Magliulo. The guys wrap up with “Other Stuff” topics including Wink Martindale as a potential fit in Seattle, a beloved local basketball coach being let go by the school board, and John Stockton being barred from Gonzaga games.
GUESTS
- Cody Pickett | UW quarterback '99-'03
- Joe Lunardi | ESPN college basketball analyst
- Vinny Magliulo | VSiN VP of Strategic Partnerships & Marketing
TABLE OF CONTENTS
6:34 | If Mitch can get through both parts of Scott's latest music release, it will be a testament to the entertainment quality!
22:48 | Did we just witness the most thrilling round of NFL playoffs in the history of the game?
41:48 | GUEST: Former Husky quarterback Cody Pickett jumps aboard to discuss his recent health scare and outlook moving forward.
1:06:40 | GUEST: Longtime college hoops expert Joe Lunardi checks in to talk about the origin story of "Bracketology".
1:30:35 | GUEST: Vegas bookmaker Vinny Magliulo recalls the 1994 Arizona State basketball point shaving scandal.
1:53:11 | Mitch and Scott bounce “Other Stuff” topics off each other such as Wink Martindale's coaching prospects, Issaquah HS basketball coaching controversy, and John Stockton getting booted from games at his alma mater!
RUNDOWN
Today’s shows kicks off with Mitch announcing he picked up COVID followed by a reflection of the two-part Dave Grosby interview in last week's episode. Then, the guys talk about the overrated art craze and Mitch shares his argument about keeping a quarterback over a coach and how it pertains to the Hawks. The trio of guests are ESPN Seahawks insider Brady Henderson and WynnBet’s Joe Fann for a double-dip Seahawks No-Table to address the top priorities for the franchise followed by a college football season post-mortem with Rick Neuheisel. As always, the show wraps up with “Other Stuff” topics including not shopping at Walmart, airline arguments, and bad behavior by an Argentinian judge!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Mitch tested positive for COVID and he wants to know where he got it!
6:56 | The guys chat about the Groz interview in Episode 173 and Mitch shares a bonus story.
24:59 | What's the big deal about Vincent Van Gogh and the whole art thing?
29:37 | Mitch presents his prepared speech about Russ and Pete and which one is worth keeping and why.
46:54 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson and Joe Fann address the big questions facing the Seahawks front office heading into the offseason following a 7-10 record.
1:32:07 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel puts a bow on the college football season with Georgia winning the national championship against Alabama.
1:54:10 | Mitch and Scott volley a handful of miscellaneous stories in the "Other Stuff" segment such as Walmart vs. Target, airline controversies, and an Argentinian judge who was caught kissing a prisoner!
RUNDOWN
Mitch is frazzled at the beginning of today's show, but eventually collects his bearings and explains the top two guests he wants to interview in 2022. Then, Mitch and Scott share their takeaways from the Seahawks season finale in the desert. Three featured guests are ESPN’s Brady Henderson and Joe Fann of WynnBet for the last postgame Seahawks No-Table of the season followed by an extended conversation with longtime Seattle radio cornerstone Dave Grosby. The “Other Stuff” segments features topics such as a Tennessee congressman "pantsing" a ref, Klay Thompson returning from injury, and a texting mistake by Antonio Brown!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Dave Grosby | Former Seattle sports radio host
TABLE OF CONTENTS
8:43 | A 20-game parlay in Vegas hit for over three million bucks, but the bettor hedged his wager for far less!
28:14 | Mitch and Scott provide their takeaways from the 38-30 victory for the Hawks to close out the season.
51:22 | GUESTS: Brady and Joe are back for the Seahawks No-Table for a season wrap-up and a preview into the offseason.
1:22:07 | GUEST: Dave Grosby joins Mitch and Scott to share some memories from the ol' radio days as Groz enters retirement.
2:17:03 | The guys close out the episode with “Other Stuff” topics such as a ref getting "pantsed", Klay's return to the hardwood, and Antonio Brown's latest gaffe.
RUNDOWN
The guys kick off the show with Mitch explaining his awkward phone reservation for New Year's Eve followed by opening the listener mailbag. Then, Scott chat about the Soden family Christmas before the guys reluctantly reflect on the 25-24 loss for the Hawks agains the lowly Bears. Four featured guests are ESPN's Brady Henderson and Joe Fann of WynnBet for the Seahawks No-Table, Graham-Kapowsin football coach Eric Kurle, and Scott's interview of Mr. Saturday Night director John Maggio. Today's “Other Stuff” topics include chatter about a funny Twitter incident including 49ers GM John Lynch and Jimmy Garoppolo, an unusual ending to Wheel of Fortune, and Mariah Carey's annual salary for her classic Christmas tune!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Eric Kurle | Graham-Kapowsin head football coach
- John Maggio | Mr. Saturday Night director
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3:20 | Mitch is nervous that his New Year's Eve dinner reservation will pan out given the odd questions he was asked by the restaurant manager.
13:45 | Mitch unveils the code word for the next slate of Beat the Boys matchups as the contest approaches the finish line.
20:24 | Hotshot is uncertain if the cat is out of the bag for his Daughter's belief in Santa Claus .
26:18 | Mitch and Scott provide their takeaways from the disappointing defeat to the Bears on Sunday and the rough road ahead.
42:20 | GUESTS: Brady and Joe are back for the Seahawks No-Table to talk about another loss on a short week in a Seattle snowstorm.
1:13:02 | GUEST: Graham-Kapowsin football coach Eric Kurle jumps aboard to chat about his state title run and victory over Collins Hill (GA).
1:29:07 | GUEST: Scott has a conversation with director of HBO's Mr. Saturday Night John Maggio.
1:40:47 | Mitch and Scott wrap up the show with the “Other Stuff” segment with topics ranging from John Lynch's Twitter like ripping Jimmy G, controversy on Wheel of Fortune, and Mariah Carey's royalties for All I Want For Christmas Is You.
RUNDOWN
Today’s show begins with Scott defending himself when he was asked to give Mitch's phone number to a former radio colleague without his permission before Mitch reads a wildly entertaining obituary. Then, Mitch and Scott chat about the NFL's decision to postpone the Seahawks game to Sunday before chatting about the return of Tiger and grand introduction of Charlie Woods. A trio of guests include Boston Globe sports columnist Dan Shaughnessy, author Kent Babb, and Forbes columnist Scott Kramer. The “Other Stuff” segment to discuss topics ranging from the nationally televised win for Graham-Kapowsin football, the lightly-attended bowl games thus far, and the potential market for Urban Meyer.
GUESTS
- Dan Shaughnessy | Wish It Lasted Forever: Life with the Larry Bird Celtics author
- Kent Babb | Across the River: Life, Death, and Football in an American City author
- Scott Kramer | Forbes contributor
TABLE OF CONTENTS
5:47 | Scott was confronted with an uncomfortable situation in which a mutual acquaintance asked for Mitch's phone number via text.
16:15 | The code word for this week of Beat the Boys matchups has some local flair.
18:18 | Mitch reads the glowing obit from one Renay Mandel Correns penned by her son.
36:31 | The NFL really threw a monkey wrench at the Seahawks by pushing the Rams game to Tuesday.
41:00 | Seeing Tiger and Charlie Woods on the course was the highlight to Mitch's sports weekend.
50:55 | GUEST: Longtime Boston Globe sportswriter Dan Shaughnessy jumps aboard to chat about his new book chronicling the Bird-era Celtics from the media's standpoint.
1:10:41 | GUEST: Washington Post reporter Kent Babb hops on to talk about his new book Across the River which tells the story of Edna Karr HS football and their larger-than-life coach Brice Brown.
1:27:12 | GUEST: Forbes contributor Scott Kramer is back to share his top tech gadget gift picks for the 2021 holiday season.
1:40:28 | Mitch and Hotshot close out the show with “Other Stuff” topics like Graham-Kapowsin's National Championship victory, college football bowl season, and Urban Meyer's uncertain future.
RUNDOWN
Today’s show begins with the guys raving about heated mugs and reminiscing about the glory days of Syracuse football before reading a rousing review by Frank from Tacoma. Then, Mitch and Scott chat about the highs and lows from the 33-13 Seahawks win over the Texans. Four guests starting with Brady Henderson and Joe Fann for the Seahawks No-Table, Rick Neuheisel to chat about his favorite bowl game matchups & the Ducks new coach, and longtime college football writer and author of I Keep Trying to Catch His Eye Ivan Maisel. The guys close out the episode with the “Other Stuff” segment to discuss topics ranging from likable Heisman winner Bryce Young, Jake Haener's decision to remain with Fresno State, and the swift decision by the NCAA to ban the Kenny Pickett fake slide!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Ivan Maisel | I Keep Trying to Catch His Eye author
TABLE OF CONTENTS
9:10 | Mitch reads the glowing review of the podcast by loyal listener Frank from Tacoma.
13:38 | The code word for the three games this week for Beat the Boys is unveiled.
22:37 | The guys share their observations from the convincing victory for the Hawks on Sunday in Houston.
42:44 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson and Joe Fann return for the Seahawks No-Table to provide their takeaways from the 33-13 win against the Texans.
1:02:36 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel hops aboard to discuss his favorite bowl game matchups and to weigh in on Oregon's new coach and Jake Haener's decision to stay in Fresno.
1:27:26 | GUEST: Longtime college football writer Ivan Maisel joins the show to talk about the new memoir about his son I Keep Trying to Catch His Eye.
1:51:48 | Mitch and Hotshot volley topics back and forth in the “Other Stuff” segment including the newest Heisman winner Bryce Young, Jake Haener's latest Twitter video, and an NCAA football rule change!
RUNDOWN
Today's show begins with Mitch dusting off his musical chops with his latest melody "Loserville" before digging into the listener mailbag. Then, he and Scott jump into their instant takeaways from the 30-23 victory against the Niners to snap the losing streak. Four featured guests beginning 14-year NFL center Olin Kreutz followed by Brady and Joe for the Seahawks No-Table, then Rick Neuheisel for a college football update. Mitch and Hotshot wrap up the show with the “Other Stuff” segment to chat about a handful of topics including a thought on Alec Baldwin, Mitch angering a listener on Twitter, and college football coaches on the move!
GUESTS
- Olin Kreutz | NFL center '98-'11
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | The newest Mitch's Melody is released titled "Loserville"
14:50 | Mitch provides the secret code for the trio of the upcoming slate of Beat the Boys games.
25:40 | The guys provide their takeaways from the Seahawks win over the Niners on Sunday afternoon in Seattle.
47:30 | GUEST: NFL veteran and former Husky from Hawaii Olin Kreutz jumps aboard to share his story and the challenges he faced on and off the field.
1:19:14 | GUESTS: Brady and Joe are back for the Seahawks No-Table to share their observations from the 17-15 loss to Washington.
1:46:03 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel returns as the conference football championships are complete and the CFP matchups are set.
2:12:19 | Today’s “Other Stuff” segment features a variety of stories including the Alec Baldwin incident, a Twitter exchange with a listener about Mitch's bell, and the college football coaching roulette!
RUNDOWN
Mitch and Scott are back together after the holiday weekend moments after the final score on Monday Night Football. Before the show begins, the guys chat about their Thanksgiving feasts. Then, they dig into their instant takeaways from the loss to the Washington Football Team. A four-pack of guests on today's show starting with Brady Henderson and Joe Fann for the Seahawks No-Table, then Rick Neuheisel for his weekly college football chat, and also former first round pick for the Mariners DJ Peterson. Mitch and Hotshot bring a handful of topics to the table in the "Other Stuff" segment such as the red hot Kraken, black Friday matchup of Gonzaga vs. Duke, and Tiger Woods' plan to return to golf!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- DJ Peterson | 2013 MLB draft 12th overall pick (Mariners)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
14:50 | Mitch shares the code word for the three Beat the Boys games later this week.
24:30 | The guys react to another loss by the stale Seahawks on Monday night in DC dropping them to 3-8.
53:41 | GUESTS: Brady and Joe are back for the Seahawks No-Table to share their observations from the 17-15 loss to Washington.
1:16:37 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel jumps aboard for initial thoughts on the hiring of Kalen DeBoer at UW and his projected top four in the CFP rankings after the shakeup last weekend.
1:43:21 | GUEST: Former top prospect in the Mariners organization DJ Peterson joins the show to talk about the gruesome injury that halted his development and his road to redemption with the Rockies.
2:07:38 | Today's “Other Stuff” segment features a variety of stories including the suddenly hot Kraken, the Gonzaga/Duke showdown, and Tiger's recovery!
RUNDOWN
Slickhawk jumps into the co-host chair today with Hotshot on birthday duty with his wife. To kick things off, Mitch shares some takeaways from his first night at Climate Pledge Arena to watch the Kraken. Then, they guys wrap their arms around the sad state of the Seahawks following Sunday's loss. Five guests in the three interview segments beginning with Brady and Joe for the Seahawks No-Table, followed by Rick Neuheisel, and closing out with the first Mariners No-Table with Corey Brock and Jason Churchill. Mitchy and Slick wrap up with the "Other Stuff" segment to chat about the Ducks getting thumped, a heartwarming Twitter video of Tiger, and an unusual pre-game ritual story by Carlos Baerga back in his playing days!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Corey Brock | Mariners writer The Athletic
- Jason Churchill | Baseball Things host
TABLE OF CONTENTS
5:38 | The code word for the upcoming trio of Beat the Boys matchups is unveiled.
5:55 | Mitch recaps his Friday night at Climate Pledge Arena for his first Kraken game.
26:43 | Are the Seahawks on the precipice of ending one era and beginning another?
45:44 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann jump aboard for Seahawks No-Table to weigh in on the state of the franchise with the season flushed.
1:08:56 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel returns to break down the projected CFP standings with losses of Oregon and Michigan State and a Heisman watch.
1:32:54 | GUEST: Corey Brock and Jason Churchill swing by for a first edition of the Mariners No-Table to discuss the offseason checklist heading into the 2022 season.
1:59:45 | Mitchy and Slicky close out with the “Other Stuff” segment to chat about a variety of topics such as the Utes domination of Oregon, Tiger Woods' rehabilitation progress, and a crazy pregame ritual story involving former big leaguer Carlos Baerga!
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Mitch talks about his upcoming first Kraken game and jersey conundrum. Then, the guys talk about some petty comments from listeners of the recent Around the NFL episode with Mitch and Mules before the guys share their takeaways from the Seahawks game versus the Packers. Four featured guests are ESPN Seahawks insider Brady Henderson and WynnBett's Joe Fann, Rick Neuheisel for his weekly college football recap, and Danny O'Neil to talk about the state of Husky athletics. The “Other Stuff” segment features a variety of topics ranging from Jimmy Lake's dismissal, to a Seattle-born hoops star at Duke, to Mitch's Vegas trip!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Danny O'Neil | dannyoneil.com
TABLE OF CONTENTS
16:20 | Mitch reveals the secret code for this week's slate of Beat the Boys games.
21:19 | Mitch addresses some feedback aimed at him and Randy Mueller in their latest chat on Russell Wilson.
28:06 | Would the Hawks have been better off with Geno under center on Sunday's game?
43:59 | GUESTS: Brady & Joe swing by for the Seahawks No-Table to recap the loss in Green Bay.
1:09:31 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back for his weekly college football chat including a thought on the turmoil at UW.
1:35:58 | GUEST: Danny O'Neil is back in the northwest for a visit and drops in to discuss the state of Husky athletics in the wake of Jimmy Lake's firing.
1:57:47 | The guys close out the show with “Other Stuff” topics ranging from Jimmy Lake's firing, Paolo Banchero's emergence as a college hoops star, and Mitch's visit to the Circa in Vegas.
RUNDOWN
This year's Halloween episode begins with a Stump the Band question followed by some listener feedback. Then, Mitch and Scott dig into their laundry list of takeaways from the Seahawks dismantling of Jacksonville on Holmgren induction Sunday in Seattle. Four featured guests are Brady Henderson and Joe Fann for the Seahawks No-Table, Rick Neuheisel for his weekly chat, and former Oregon and current CFL quarterback Vernon Adams Jr.. Later, the guys volley topics in the “Other Stuff” segments such as a head-turning high school football score, Gary Payton's Seattle coaching debut and the passing of a local Seattle sports friend.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Vernon Adams Jr. | Montreal Alouettes quarterback
TABLE OF CONTENTS
13:17 | Mitch unveils the code word for Beat the Boys matchups this weekend.
28:35 | Mitch and Scott roll through their list of observations from the Seahawks 31-7 victory over the Jaguars.
45:15 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann join Mitch to discuss the blowout win for the Hawks against Jacksonville.
1:14:38 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back for another college football weekend recap as the pivotal month of November commences.
1:43:45 | GUEST: Former Eastern and Oregon quarterback now with the Montreal Alouettes Vernon Adams Jr. joins the show to talk about throwing with a broken finger and reflecting on his career.
1:59:21 | The guys wrap up the show with “Other Stuff” topics such as a triple-digit high school football score, "The Glove" coaching in Seattle, and the passing of a friend.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, the guys open the mailbag for some unfiltered listener feedback. Then, they dive into a Stump the Band trivia question before volleying their takaways from the Hawks loss against New Orleans. A four-pack of guests include Brady Henderson and Joe Fann for the special Monday night edition of the Seahawks No-Table, Rick Neuheisel, and author John Lukacs on his new biography of Beano Cook. The “Other Stuff” segment features a variety of odds and ends including the grim recruiting situation at UW, angry Klay Thompson, and Alec Baldwin's tragic and confusing gun incident.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- John Lukacs | Haven't They Suffered Enough author
TABLE OF CONTENTS
23:55 | Mitch provides the code word for the upcoming slate of Beat the Boys matchups.
25:53 | Can you name the players from the 20,000 point and 10,000 assist club in NBA history?
30:25 | The guys go over their takeaways from the Hawks loss against the Saints on Monday night.
46:09 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann hop aboard to roll through the gut reaction takeaways from Monday night's contest against New Orleans.
1:14:02 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back after a long-awaited correct pick of Pitt to chat about playoff contenders and coaches in the hot seat.
1:40:08 | GUEST: John Lukacs joins the show to preview his latest book about Mitch's late longtime friend Beano Cook titled Haven't They Suffered Enough?: An Unbelievable Career in Sports, PR and Television.
2:07:55 | Mitch and Scott volley “Other Stuff” topics including a rare Husky football win these days, NBA's Top 75 list, and the Alec Baldwin gun incident, .
RUNDOWN
Today’s show which was recorded in the wake of Sunday Night Football begins with a weekend recap including Hotshot's youth softball and Mitch's "HOCO" prep story. Then, Mitch and Scott delve into their takeaways from the loss against Pittsburgh. A four-pack of featured guests are Brady Henderson and Joe Fann for the Seahawks No-Table, Rick Neuheisel, and longtime Chiefs superfan Ty "X-Factor" Rowton. Later, in the “Other Stuff” segment, the guys talk about topics ranging from the struggling Dawgs to the NHL's confusing standings to a perfect Purdue tweet!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Ty "X-Factor" Rowton | Kansas City Chiefs superfan
TABLE OF CONTENTS
21:19 | Mitch reveals the secret code word for this week’s slate of Beat the Boys selections.
45:48 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann gather round for another edition of the Seahawks No-Table with the hometown team reeling.
1:09:36 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back after another week of exciting college football and yet ANOTHER missed Rick's Pick!
1:32:26 | GUEST: Longtime KC Chiefs superfan X-Factor hops aboard to talk about his recent scuffle in the stands that led to his ban by the team.
1:52:59 | Are changes coming to Montlake with the current state of the football program?
1:56:15 | Mitch tries to explain NHL standings and the points system to Hotshot.
2:06:04 | Perhaps the best tweet of all time was delivered by the Purdue football team account.
RUNDOWN
A fun show begins with Hot Shot Scott finding a wallet after the Seahawks loss to the Rams and searching for its owner. The guys offer a different perspective on Russell Wilson's broken finger. Will Geno Smith continue moving the offense in Pittsburgh on Sunday?
New Orleans hand surgeon Gleb Medvedev sits down with Mitch to share info on Wilson's injury and subsequent surgery/rehab. He offers his opinion on whether Russell will make it back for the Green Bay game.
Former Mets GM Steve Phillips returns to Unfiltered to offer his thoughts on the surprising 2021 Seattle Mariners. Real or Fools Gold? Or both? What free agents might be coming and what to do about Kyle Seager.
Rick Neuheisel is back to laugh and cry about not being able to pick a winner in college football. Mitch and Rick talk Alabama upset, Georgia's rise to prominence, going for 2 to win a game, and who would be in the playoff if the season ended today.
The other stuff segment is a bunch of laughs. Malik McDowell's rise in Cleveland, Urban Meyer & his wife, TikTok awful challenges, Tyson Fury & Mattress Mack.
GUESTS
- Gleb Medvedev - New Orleans Orthopedic Surgeon
- Steve Phillips - Sirius/XM - former Mets GM
- Rick Neuheisel - CBS Sports
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 Hot Shot Scott finds a wallet & searches for owner
6:40 The Double Punt
10:23 Beat The Boys games and code word
16:45 Mitch and Scott injury stories (like Russell)
22:30 Could Seahawks be ok with Geno Smith
27:20 Pete Carroll says Jamal Adams is "playing well"
33::11 GUEST: Dr. Gleb Medvedev - New Orleans Orthopedic Surgeon discusses Russell Wilson's injury, surgery & rehab. What's a best guess for a safe return?
45:39 GUEST: 2021 Mariners. How close are they to being a bona fide contender? Is Jarred Kelenic & Logan Gilbert on the verge of stardom? And much more
1:06:32 GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS Sports - can't pick his nose let alone a college football game. Alabama shocked by Texas A&M. Georgia looks like the best team in the nation. Playoff committee is in for a tough year with Cincinnati and the like. And yes... another pick!
1:23:50 Zodiac Killer update
1:26:30 Quitting Twitter - Urban Meyer's wife
1:31:30 Jon Gruden's controversy
1:32:20 Tyson Fury
1:34:15 Woman takes off prosthetic leg and catches baseball
1:35:15 Mattress Mack is at it again
RUNDOWN
Today’s episode begins with a Jeremy Piven story followed by the realization that being a sports fan sometimes doesn't make much sense. Then, Mitch and Scott dive into their takeaways from the highs and lows among the M's, Dawgs, and Hawks throughout the weekend. Four featured guests are Brady Henderson and Joe Fann for the Seahawks No-Table, Rick Neuheisel for his weekly visit, and 12 year old golfer Jake Martinez. Later, the guys bounce miscellaneous topics in the “Other Stuff” segments such as people having no clue what Mitch Unfiltered is, to Stephen A. Smith his ilk, to an unusual finding in a Bolivian burger!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Jake Martinez | Arizona youth golfer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
16:20 | Mitch reveals the secret code word for this week’s slate of Beat the Boys selections.
22:21 | What the heck is the UW football coaching staff doing on the sidelines besides making poor play call decisions?
28:39 | Despite the unfortunate result, the final weekend at T-Mobile Park was one M's fans won't soon forget.
42:03 | The guys run through their laundry list of observations from the Seahawks.
58:52 | GUESTS: Henderson & Fann join Mitch to recap the gutsy NFC West victory for the Hawks against San Fran heading into the short week.
1:23:00 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel takes his lumps from Mitch for another week of ill-advised picks...along with his top notch college football weekend recap.
1:45:35 | GUEST: Youth golfer Jake Martinez from Arizona shares his once-in-a-lifetime story of recording two holes-in-one in the same round.
2:00:25 | The guys close out the show with “Other Stuff” topics ranging from unusual encounters with people who have never heard of Mitch Unfiltered to the annoying Stephen A. Smith to a human finger found in a burger...gross!
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Mitch and Scott. Then, Hotshot shares his annual Puyallup Fair story which reminds Mitch why he never goes before the guys delve into their reaction to the Seahawks loss to Minnesota on Sunday. A four-pack of guests include Brady Henderson and Joe Fann for the No-Table, Rick Neuheisel, and a return of Ken Green for a Ryder Cup reaction. The “Other Stuff” segment includes a laundry list of items such as Ciara and Russ's pregame antics in Minnesota, a mind-blowing stat involving the Blue Jays & Mariners, and the NFL's announcement about wildcard weekend scheduling adjustments beginning this year!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Ken Green | Former PGA golfer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
21:55 | The code word for week four of Beat the Boys is revealed.
26:05 | The Sodens did the Puyallup which featured Scott waiting way too long to eat greasy food and win a stuffed animal.
32:58 | Mitch and Hotshot volley their takeaways back and forth from the Hawks 30-17 loss.
48:25 | GUESTS: Henderson and Fann return to wrap their arms around another Seahawks loss...can they rebound from this early season deficit?
1:14:29 | GUEST: Neuheisel is back to recap another exciting weekend of college football including Clemson's second loss and takes a look ahead to this week.
1:32:35 | GUEST: Ken Green makes his return to weigh in on Team USA's dominant Ryder Cup win at Whistling Straits.
1:53:44 | The “Other Stuff” segment includes a variety of topics such as Ciara's twerking video with Russ, the M's homestretch, and the new NFL Wildcard schedule changes.
RUNDOWN
Today’s episode begins with a deep dive into the ubiquitous phrase "no worries" before a Beat the Boys update. Then, Mitch and Scott reluctantly break down the gut-punch delivered by the Tennessee Titans on Sunday in Seattle. Four featured guests are Brady Henderson and Joe Fann for the Seahawks No-Table, Rick Neuheisel for his weekly visit, and former MLB catcher Todd Greene. Later, the guys bounce miscellaneous topics in the “Other Stuff” segments such as the lightly attended Dawgs game, Mitch's rough start to legal sports wagering in Washington, & Ted Lasso growing on the Levy family.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Todd Greene | MLB catcher ’96-‘06
TABLE OF CONTENTS
11:39 | Mitch unveils the code word for the upcoming week’s slate of Beat the Boys matchups.
18:00 | Hotshot reveals his new YouTube rabbit hole addiction...buffet brawls.
21:57 | The guys pin the blame for specific elements of the Seahawks loss on Sunday.
39:33 | GUESTS: Brady & Joe return to discuss the disappointing home opener for the Hawks as the Titans prevail in OT 33-30.
1:03:17 | GUEST: Rick is badgered by Mitch for his bad betting advice before weighing in on last weekend's college football matchups.
1:29:04 | GUEST: Todd Greene swings by to share his recollection of catching President Bush’s first pitch at Yankee Stadium in 2001 following 9/11.
1:46:33 | The guys wrap up the show with the “Other Stuff” segment with topics ranging from the UW/Arkansas State game, Mitch's Snoqualmie Casino woes, and their recent non-sports TV viewing.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, the guys list the winners and losers from the weekend before Mitch shares his Snoqualmie Casino trip. Then, they dig into the . A four-pack of guests include Brady Henderson and Joe Fann for the No-Table, Rick Neuheisel, and longtime Seattle media figure Danny O'Neil. The "Other Stuff" segment features a variety of odds and ends including the falling cat, ejected USC kicker, Subway robbery, and College Gameday chants aimed at Ashton Kutcher!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | WynnBet & Blue Wire podcast host
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Danny O’Neil | Writer & former Seattle sports radio host
TABLE OF CONTENTS
13:27 | Mitch shares the code word for the week two slate of Beat the Boys matchups.
20:34 | The guys go over their notes from the Hawks win against the Colts to kick of the season.
36:28 | Can Jimmy Lake turn it around after after a dreadful beginning to the 2021 Husky campaign?
47:45 | GUESTS: Brady & Joe hop aboard following the week one win for Seattle at Indianapolis.
1:10:51 | GUEST: Rick is back for a recap of the college football weekend featuring a shocker in Columbus and a dud in Ann Arbor.
1:35:21 | GUEST: Danny O’Neil checks in to talk about his recent departure from 710 ESPN Seattle and what’s next.
2:09:52 | Mitch and Scott volley "Other Stuff" topics including a falling cat, emotional rendition of The National Anthem, US Open, & Ashton Kutcher shower heckling.
RUNDOWN
Football season is finally here and today’s show begins with a Stump the Band question followed by some podcast housekeeping with football season kicking off. Then, the guys react to the embarrassing season opening loss for the Dawgs and share their initial thoughts heading into week one for the Hawks. A dynamite lineup of guests beginning with Rick Neuheisel followed by Peter King, Randy Mueller, and Slickhawk. Finally, Mitch and Scott put a bow on the episode chatting about a variety of odds and ends including the red hot Mariners, Trent Dilfer in hot water, and Naomi Osaka's recent disheartening press conference.
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Peter King | NBC Sports & MMQB columnist
- Randy Mueller | NFL Executive of the Year (2000)
- Matt “Slickhawk” Mikolas | Shootin' the Shit with Slick & Mitch co-host
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:47 | The guys begin with a good ol' round of Stump the Band...topic is Utah State draft picks.
11:04 | Mitch shares the code word for week one of Beat the Boys, get your picks in!
18:49 | Did the Huskies actually lose to Montana, and if so, where do they go from here?
45:40 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel returns with the first week of college football in the books including the dud on Montlake.
1:08:03 | GUEST: Peter King swings by to share his top storylines heading into week one and his favorites from each division.
1:28:27 | GUEST: Randy Mueller is back to preview the NFL season as the Hawks head to Indy for their opener.
1:41:57 | GUEST: Slickhawk hops aboard to chat about the M's, the Beat the Boys contest, and the passing of Ben Wright.
2:06:45 | After a forty year hiatus, Abba is back...sort of...
2:10:03 | Just when you think the M's are dead in the water, they keep the playoff dream alive.
2:13:20 | Was Trent Dilfer out of line for his physical encounter with a youth football player?
2:17:12 | Naomi Osaka's latest press conference serves as another reminder of the heartbreaking mental health issues she's facing.
2:21:05 | Who made the cut for WNBA's release of its top 25 players in league history?
2:23:10 | Rest in peace to TV personality Willard Scott, wide receiver David Patten, longtime golf broadcaster Ben Wright, & guitarist Rickie Lee Reynolds.
RUNDOWN
Today’s show begins with reaction to ESPN getting duped followed a recap of Hotshot's annual camping trip. Then, the guys give thanks that postseason has finally concluded and what they're looking forward to when the Hawks take the field in two weeks. Featured guests are Seahawks Insiders Brady Henderson and Joe Fann, Eastlake Little League head coach Rich Todd, and M's writer with The Athletic Corey Brock. Finally, in the “Other Stuff” segment, a variety of topics are brought to the table including Deshaun Watson trade rumors, the upcoming Monica Lewinsky television series, and Tiger's auctioned putter!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | Seahawks No-Table contributor
- Rich Todd | Eastlake Little League baseball coach
- Corey Brock | The Athletic Mariners writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Kudos to Bishop Sycamore HS for pulling the wool over ESPN's eyes and getting drubbed on national television.
24:19 | Hallelujah the NFL preseason is finally over...Mitch decided a five hour wait for sushi was better than watching the game versus the Chargers.
44:33 | GUEST: Brady and Joe return to the No-Table with the preseason in the books and the final roster cuts on tap.
1:11:10 | GUEST: Eastlake baseball coach Rich Todd joins the show to relive his team's run in the Little League World Series.
1:26:06 | GUEST: Corey Brock returns to discuss the M's slim chances of making a postseason run and potential roster moves in the offseason.
1:48:08 | As crazy as it seems, Deshaun Watson may be headed to Miami before opening day amidst his legal controversy.
1:51:15 | College football season is underway and Nebraska's fall from prominence rolls along.
1:54:48 | The guys play a round of Stump the Band...topic is highest paid female athletes.
1:58:23 | Will you watch Impeachment: American Crime Story when it drops on FX this fall?
2:03:12 | How much would you spend for a Tiger Woods used backup putter?
2:09:14 | RIP actor Ed Asner & Iron Butterfly drummer Ron Bushy.
RUNDOWN
To kick things off, the guys play a round of Stump the Band and share an update on Patron programming during football season. Then, Mitch and Scott briefly chat about the second preseason Seahawks game before discussing the Jamal Adams extension and a link to Duane Brown's status. A trio of guests are Mitch's former producer Matt Mikolas, Kirkland little league champion Cody Webster, and legendary UW broadcaster Bob Rondeau. The "Other Stuff" segment covers a lot of ground including Bill Russell's hot-tub, Washington Football Team's potential name options, and a big announcement by OnlyFans to its users!
GUESTS
- Matt "Slickhawk" Mikolas | Former Mitch in the Morning producer
- Cody Webster | 1982 Kirkland Little League MVP
- Bob Rondeau | Former UW broadcaster
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:11 | Scott is tested on MLB home run trivia in a round of Stump the Band.
11:17 | Mitch announces the football season weekly podcast lineup for Patrons.
36:51 | The NFL regular season can't get here soon enough after that ugly preseason game against the Broncos.
57:32 | GUEST: Matt Mikolas joins the show for his first (of many) Mitch Unfiltered shows to catch up after a long hiatus of working together.
1:28:28 | GUEST: 1982 Little League World Series champion Cody Webster from Kirkland, WA checks in to recollect memories from that magical run and the personal challenges that followed.
1:45:50 | GUEST: Bob Rondeau hops aboard to chat about his recent retirement behind the mic at UW and current success at the race track.
2:10:29 | The guys re-enact a Jurassic Park scene in light of a recent scientific discovery of sharks.
2:13:09 | Sha'Carri Richardson's return to the track didn't go as planned after her Olympics suspension.
2:15:23 | Bill Russell is selling his Mercer Island home and is sad to leave his hot-tub behind.
2:18:16 | A foot race between Tyreek Hill and Usain Bolt might finally come to fruition.
2:21:34 | What should the new team name for the Washington Football Team be...or should they just keep it as is?
2:24:55 | OnlyFans is banning sexually explicit content on their website much to everyone's dismay.
RUNDOWN
Nearly three years ago, Mitch Unfiltered was born and Episode 1 of the podcast was an emotional account of the struggles Mitch encountered and his outlook moving forward. Mitch and Scott begin the show by discussing the reaction that first episode garnered and the advice for those facing mental health issues. Then, Mitch and Jason D. Hamilton take you back to November 2018 for the inaugural show. Enjoy!
RUNDOWN
To kick things off, the guys weigh in on the new Jeopardy! host and also outline the next few weeks of shows before opening the listener mailbag. Then, Mitch and Scott chat about the gold medal sweep for USA Basketball, Steve Hutchinson's hall of fame induction, and troubling Richard Sherman news. Lots of guests today beginning with Hawks insiders Brady Henderson & Joe Fann followed by football expert analyst Warren Sharp and sports science doctor at St. Catherine University Rebecca Busanich. The "Other Stuff" segment covers a lot of ground including Josh Allen & Steph Curry contracts, the late Paul Allen's recently sold yacht, and a growing trend of showering less!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | Seattle sports writer
- Warren Sharp | Sharp Football Analysis
- Dr. Rebecca Busanich | Associate Professor of Exercise and Sport Studies at St. Catherine University
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:02 | Mitch sets the table for the next few weeks of scheduling for the podcast with football season coming up.
17:03 | Congratulations to Team USA basketball for sweeping gold on the mens and womens side.
19:24 | Did you catch the Steve Hutchinson Hall of Fame speech and his comments about Seattle?
30:24 | Details have surfaced about Richard Sherman's mental struggles that preceded his recent arrest that are troubling.
36:41 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson and Joe Fann hop aboard for a Training Camp No-Table to talk about standouts and possible holdouts.
1:10:13 | GUEST: Warren Sharp returns to provide a sneak preview to his renowned Sharp Football Analysis 2021 Football Preview
1:35:19 | GUEST: Dr. Rebecca Busanich joins the show to break down the mental health issues illuminated by prominent athletes.
1:53:29 | Josh Allen just inked a deal with the Bills that matches what Tom Brady has made throughout his entire career.
1:58:59 | OJ Simpson is avoiding Los Angeles out of fear for running into Nicole Brown's killer.
2:02:19 | Vanessa Bryant and her mother settled on a frivolous lawsuit about "unpaid work" aka spending time with grandchildren.
2:05:22 | Paul Allen's yacht sold for a shabby $300 million complete with a pizza oven.
2:07:54 | Bryson DeChambeau is being scolded by the PGA for not yelling "fore" during errant drives.
2:12:01 | Jake Gyllenhaal is joining the growing movement of bathing less which grosses Mitch out.
RUNDOWN
The show kicks off with a Stump the Band question for Scott about NFL quarterbacks followed by some listener emails.
Then the guys delve into a discussion about media subscription overload, Mitch's ground rules during his vacation, and reaction to the M's trades prior to the trade deadline. Three "Best Of" guests are retired Navy captain Charlie Plumb, longtime Seattle sports media figure Jim Moore, & television actress & teacher Nicci Carr. Later, the guys weigh in on miscellaneous topics ranging from Hawks training camp to Evander Kane's betting investigation, to ScarJo's lawsuit with Disney. Enjoy!
GUESTS
- Charlie Plumb | Retired United States Navy Captain
- Jim Moore | Former Seattle sports radio personality
- Nicci Carr | TV actress
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | With coronavirus running through the Vikings quarterback room, which familiar face will be taking snaps in training camp?
3:30 | The guys open up the listener mailbag for some Unfiltered feedback.
17:03 | If someone is listening to Mitch Unfiltered for the first time, they'll be interested to know how Scott earned the nickname "Hotshot"
20:33 | How much money would we save if we all just cancelled our monthly media subscriptions?
27:10 | Mitch makes his long-awaited return to air travel for a vacation and he has a few simple requests while he's gone.
41:08 | With the MLB trade deadline in the rearview mirror, did Dipoto do the right thing to balance the present with the future?
51:53 | GUEST: Charlie Plumb tells his story of surviving six years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam after his fighter jet was shot down over Hanoi.
1:29:41 | GUEST: Jim Moore jumps aboard to share some memories during his career as a sports writer and radio personality in Seattle.
2:09:00 | GUEST: Nicci Carr joins the show to talk about the emotional roller coaster ride in her role on the “Scoop There It Is” GEICO commercial with Tag Team.
2:31:16 | There is a new leader in the clubhouse for highest valued football card which will blow your mind.
2:33:13 | Seahawks training camp is underway and early storylines include an Eskridge injury and Taylor expectations.
2:40:48 | Evander Kane is facing serious allegations about sports gambling against his own team...by his wife!
2:44:46 | Scarlett Johansson is suing Disney for fifty million smackers for their streaming release of Black Widow after being promised a theatrical debut.
RUNDOWN
To kick off today’s show, Mitch scours through a pile of minidisks of interviews from years gone by before Scott chats about his afternoon at the T-Mobile Park followed by a opening of the Mitch Unfiltered mailbox. Then, the guys discuss the embarrassing start for Team USA basketball with a loss to France and the scrutiny aimed at the Kraken front office for their expansion draft selections. Three guests are 1996 Olympic decathlon gold medalist Dan O'Brien, former Seahawks executive Randy Mueller, and MLB draft expert Jim Callis. The “Other Stuff” segment features a variety of topics including an NFL training camp attendee watch, the ageless Nelson Cruz, and Bill Walton placing personal treasures up for sale!
GUESTS
- Dan O'Brien | 1996 Olympic gold medal decathlete
- Randy Mueller | NFL Executive of the Year (2000)
- Jim Callis | MLB Pipeline senior writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Does anyone have a minidisk player so Mitch can listen to his pile of interview files from the past 25 years?
4:40 | Why the heck did it take Scott eight hours to go to a baseball game on Sunday?
9:49 | Listeners don't hold back with today's reading of the mailbag!
23:34 | Mitch hasn't caught a minute of Olympics coverage yet, but maybe that's a good thing considering the hoops team lost to France.
27:19 | Kraken insiders are skeptical about the crop of players the franchise selected for their inaugural season.
36:50 | GUEST: Dan O'Brien shares his story as a kid from Portland that became an Olympic gold medalist in the 1996 games in Atlanta.
1:15:09 | GUEST: Randy Mueller jumps aboard to chat about top Hawks training camp stories including Jamal Adams' contract situation.
1:37:56 | GUEST: Jim Callis weighs in on the 2021 MLB Draft class including M's top pick out of high school Harry Ford.
1:54:00 | Which notable NFL contract-seekers will or will not show up to training camp?
1:57:51 | It sure would be nice if the Mariners still had Boomstick in their lineup, even at age 41.
2:03:11 | The NFL is cracking down on coaches and players that refuse to get vaccinated.
2:08:02 | Bill Russell is auctioning off his NBA memorabilia which makes Mitch sad, but also interested.
RUNDOWN
Today’s episode begins with Hotshot explaining the bubble tea phenomenon which seems to have sprung up out of nowhere. Then, the guys provide their takeaways from the Richard Sherman incident and the lasting impact it will have for him and his family. Three best-of guests are local golfing legend Fred Couples, singer-songwriter Gary Portnoy, and author Larry "Ratso" Sloman. Later, Mitch and Scott chat about a variety of topics ranging from cardboard beds to the shooting at the Nationals game to stolen teeth!
GUESTS
- Fred Couples | PGA golfer
- Gary Portnoy | Singer-songwriter
- Larry “Ratso” Sloman | co-author of Mike Tyson autobiography Undisputed Truth
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | What the heck is bubble tea and since when were they built at every street corner in sight?
21:36 | Richard Sherman broke his silence about his incident and has revealed some mental issues he is dealing with.
41:21 | GUEST: 1992 Masters Champion Fred Couples joins the show to shares some memories from his countless rounds at Augusta.
1:13:25 | GUEST: Gary Portnoy tells the story of creating the iconic theme song to Cheers “Where Everybody Knows Your Name”.
1:42:42 | GUEST: Larry Sloman steps in the ring to weigh in on Mike Tyson’s return to the ring after a 15-year hiatus.
2:13:08 | Which did you enjoy more...Shark Week or The Open Championship.
2:18:24 | There is a rumor swirling around that the beds in Tokyo are made of cardboard to keep the Olympics athletes socially distanced.
2:25:03 | A shooting at Nationals Park revealed the heroism of Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado.
2:29:56 | A woman in Nevada planned her grand robbery...at a dentist office.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, the guys announce details for Mitch's Open Championship presented by Fireside Home Solutions. Then, they jump into discussion about Mitch's round of golf with a Seattle Sounder (unknowingly), DK's next sprint challenge, and Charles Barkley's losing bet. Today's guests are college football lineman Dillan Gibbons, co-founder of Dreamfield.co Luis Pardillo, and former MLB executive Steve Phillips. The "Other Stuff" segment features a variety of topics such as energy drinks, space travel, and carnival ride malfunctions!
GUESTS
- Dillan Gibbons | Florida State offensive lineman
- Luis Pardillo | Co-founder & CEO of Dreamfield.co
- Steve Phillips | Former Mets GM and current MLB analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3:44 | Get your picks in for Mitch's Open Championship powered by Fireside Home Solutions for great prizes!
16:01 | Mitch played in a golf scramble at Maplewood Golf Course with a pro athlete...which he was completely unaware of.
25:14 | Would you take DK Metcalf or Tyreek Hill in a 100 meter dash?
28:24 | The American Century Classic celebrity golf tournament resulted in a wager by Charles Barkley which didn't quite cash in.
39:36 | GUEST: Florida State lineman Dillan Gibbons swings by to discuss how he is applying the new name, image, and likeness ruling for charitable endeavors.
58:47 | GUEST: Luis Pardillo joins the show to chat about his business Dreamfield.co which helps college athletes engage in sensible business deals with companies.
1:17:44 | GUEST: Steve Phillips returns for an MLB All Star Break check-up to chat about the suddenly hot M's and the Trevor Bauer story.
1:35:32 | Mitch pays off the trivia question he teased in Episode 148P.
1:43:00 | Team Nigeria edged Team USA basketball in an exhibition...put the college kids in!
1:46:22 | What's up with billionaires going into space all of a sudden?
1:51:33 | Not only is she the National Spelling Bee champion, but Zaila Avant-Garde has a future in basketball too!
1:54:49 | A Michigan carnival ride nearly tipped over, but some brave bystanders jumped into action to help.
RUNDOWN
The boys are back together again and catch up after Hotshot's Hawaiian adventure. Then, the guys dive into some baseball chatter heading toward the All Star Break including the M's and Trevor Bauer story and the latest media drama involving Phil Mickelson. Three hand-picked "Best Of Mitch Unfiltered" guest segments today are the interviews with legendary QB Jim McMahon, inspiring head basketball coach at NC Central LeVelle Moton, and composer of Roundball Rock John Tesh. Today's "Other Stuff" segment includes topics such as Trevor Lawrence's money-making potential, fireworks, and Sha'Carri Richardson's weed ban by the Olympics.
GUESTS
- Jim McMahon | Super Bowl winning NFL quarterback (released on June 29, 2020 - Episode 98)
- LeVelle Moton | NC Central men’s basketball coach (released on June 1, 2020 - Episode 96)
- John Tesh | Music composer & author of autobiography Relentless (released on April 20, 2020 - Episode 88)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Hotshot is golden brown after a week of basking in the Hawaiian sun.
15:15 | How many more years of Mitch Unfiltered until Scott quits hearing "Hey, what every happened to Mitch Levy?" from random people?
38:21 | Does the winning by the Mariners take away the sting of seeing Mike Zunino receive the All-Star nod?
46:14 | Outspoken Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer is facing serious allegations of domestic violence.
50:31 | Fresh off his PGA Championship victory, Phil is upset with Detroit media after a recent hit piece outlining a 2007 gambling incident.
59:30 | GUEST: Jim McMahon drops by to share some classic stories from his memorable football career.
1:34:09 | GUEST: College hoops coach LeVelle Moton shares his experience involving excessive force during a traffic stop.
2:06:54 | GUEST: John Tesh jumps aboard to chat about autobiography Relentless which details his entertainment career and battles with cancer & addiction.
2:35:15 | Trevor Lawrence inked his first pro deal with over $24 million guaranteed.
2:38:10 | The tragic death of Matiss Kivlenieks reminds Mitch why he wrap his arms around the love of lighting off fireworks.
2:43:43 | The NCAA is taking a step into unchartered waters by allowing athletes to make money using their name, image, and likeness.
2:45:06 | Pretty much everyone has jumped to Sha'Carri Richardson's defense about her marijuana suspension for the Olympics.
RUNDOWN
At the beginning of the show, Mitch welcomes his special co-host while Hotshot is sunbathing in Hawaii...Joe Fann! Then, the guys riff about Seahawks tidbits, a facepalm-worthy fan moment at the Tour de France, and Kelenic's road back to the show. Three guests are recent UW grad and former drug addict Ginny Burton, openly gay college football player from Kansas State Scott Frantz, and TV actor Ted Lange most prominently known as Isaac the Bartender from The Love Boat. As always, the show wraps with the "Other Stuff" segment with featured topics such as Superman's nephew, Taijuan Walker, and Kevin Durant's petty personality on display.
GUESTS
- Ginny Burton | Tacoma-native & UW class of 2021
- Scott Frantz | Former Kansas State offensive lineman
- Ted Lange | TV actor/director on The Love Boat
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Esteemed member of the Seahawks No-Table Joe Fann joins Mitch Unfiltered in the virtual co-host chair in Cabo.
16:27 | Who the heck is Dave Hakstol? Apparently the first head coach of The Kraken.
23:57 | Should the Hawks offer a return-to-home deal for Bellevue HS alum and free agent David DeCastro?
26:06 | A sign-holding spectator at the Tour de France got too close to the action and caused a massive crash.
30:59 | An ejection of Mariners pitcher Hector Santiago earned him a spot in the record book of MLB notoriety.
43:27 | GUEST: Recent UW grad Ginny Burton shares her incredible story of overcoming homelessness and drug addiction to turning her life around with a college degree.
1:17:49 | GUEST: Scott Frantz weighs in on Carl Nassib's announcement as a gay man in the NFL and recalls when he told his teammates at Penn State.
1:36:59 | GUEST: Ted Lange hops aboard to share some memories as a cast-member in The Love Boat.
2:04:51 | Seven year old Tom claimed his uncle is Superman...turns out he wasn't wrong since he is the nephew of Henry Cavill.
2:06:29 | While Jacob deGrom is dominating every batter that steps up to the plate, fellow Met and for Mariner Taijuan Walker is having a heck of a season as well.
2:12:47 | North Carolina State baseball is stunned after finding out their College World Series bid is dashed thanks to COVID.
2:16:48 | Scottie Pippen is throwing shade at sensy-poo Kevin Durant for his inability to play team basketball.
RUNDOWN
Today's show begins with hostile mailbag reading about Mitch's Costco story and a recap of Father's Day weekend. Then, the guys react to John Rahm's emotional U.S. Open win before discussing Seahawks summer headlines and the red-hot Mariners. Three featured guests are NFL vet and Adaptive Training Foundation founder David Vobora, former MLB exec & current host of Nothing Personal with David Samson podcast David Samson, & Juanita pitcher Nick Taylor. Finally, in the "Other Stuff" segment, a variety of topics are brought to the table including McDonalds fights, an imposter Andy Reid, and butt-enhancing leggings!
GUESTS
- David Vobora | NFL veteran & Adaptive Training Foundation founder
- David Samson | Former MLB executive
- Nick Taylor | Juanita HS pitcher
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Mitch braces himself for shots from the peanut gallery criticizing his Costco antics.
5:32 | Hotshot spent the weekend watching some action-packed youth softball.
24:46 | The guys share their takeaways from John Rahm's thrilling U.S. Open victory at Torrey Pines.
33:21 | The Seahawks summer is officially underway with some contract question marks lingering.
40:09 | Don't look now, but this young Mariners squad is quietly piling up wins!
50:56 | GUEST: Retired NFL player David Vobora shares his inspirational story from facing death after his career to channeling his passion toward a rehabilitation gym for military vets.
1:11:07 | GUEST: Former MLB front office executive and current podcast host David Samson checks in to discuss injuries, call-ups, and cheating currently facing the game.
1:35:25 | GUEST: Juanita High School grad Nick Taylor swings by to talk about overcoming adversity and emerging as a top pitcher in the state.
1:51:05 | The Bronx Bombers ended Sunday's game with a triple play, how rare!
1:54:45 | A McDonalds customer attacked two employees after being served a subpar beverage.
1:59:45 | Andy Reid was caught at a Royals game by himself taking selfies...or so the announcers thought.
2:05:23 | Happy Amazon Prime Day! Are you going to pick up any of the hot deals?
2:08:35 | A fantasy football punishment resulted in a man spending a full day at a Waffle House gobbling waffles.
RUNDOWN
To kick things off, the guys announce the details for Mitch's US Open Pool presented by Fireside Home Solutions, sign up today! . Then, Mitch shares his Costco fiasco over the weekend before the guys share their takeaways from Russell’s candid presser last week. Three featured guests are NBC Sports Northwest Seahawks insider Joe Fann followed by Nashua Telegraph Pats writer Tom King and Stewart Newman, son of card collector Thomas Newman. The “Other Stuff” segment includes topics ranging from the College Football Playoff to a man nearly eaten by a whale to Logan Gilbert's progression as a major leaguer.
GUESTS
- Joe Fann | NBC Sports Northwest Seahawks insider
- Tom King | Nashua Telegraph Patriots writer
- Stewart Newman | Babe Ruth card seller
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3:37 | Get your picks in for Mitch's US Open Pool now at www.MitchUnfiltered.com!
30:03 | Mitch had to make a Costco run on Saturday that was full of surprises.
42:24 | What do you make of Russell Wilson’s press conference during OTA’s on Thursday?
57:23 | GUEST: One half of the Seahawks No-Table Joe Fann checks in to chat about his next chapter stepping away from NBC Sports Northwest.
1:20:21 | GUEST: Longtime Pats writer with the Nashua Telegraph Tom King jumps aboard to discuss potential trade partners for Stephon Gilmore and his current contract situation.
1:34:00 | GUEST: Stewart Newman swings by to tell the story of the Babe Ruth baseball card he inherited from his Father which was just sold at auction for over a million bucks.
1:55:20 | The College Football Playoff is expected to expand from four to twelve teams...finally!
2:02:27 | A real live Moby Dick story occurred to a Massachusetts man.
2:09:50 | Christian Eriksen is lucky to be alive after collapsing on the field and being brought back to life.
2:14:08 | Logan Gilbert is quietly earning his spot in the M's rotation even since his shaky debut.
RUNDOWN
To kick off today's show, Scott confesses he paid $50 for the Logan Paul and Floyd Mayweather fight which he has to quickly run home to watch. Then, Mitch and Scott chat about the breaking news of Julio Jones to Tennessee, Jarred Kelenic's ongoing slump, and Jacob deGrom's unprecedent statistical start to the season. A four pack of guests beginning with Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson of ESPN and Joe Fann of NBC Sports Northwest followed by former LA Laker Mark Madsen and grand slam tennis doubles champ Rennae Stubbs. The "Other Stuff" segment features a wide variety of topics including trouble for the Tokyo Olympics, misfortune for John Rahm, and a Tom Brady game ball that auctioned for a pretty penny!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | NBC Sports Northwest Seahawks insider
- Mark Madsen | UVU basketball coach - www.markmadsen.com
- Rennae Stubbs | Six-time grand slam doubles tennis winner
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:33 | Hotshot dropped fifty bucks to watch Logan Paul tussle with Floyd Mayweather.
28:24 | The Julio Jones lottery is over and the Tennessee Titans are the big winners.
35:48 | The hitting woes for Jarred Kelenic continue as the young Mariner is nearing historically notorious territory.
42:33 | Jacob deGrom is quietly putting together the most dominant pitching season in MLB history.
53:12 | GUEST: Brady Henderson and Joe Fann are back for another Seahawks No-Table to chat about the Julio Jones tease and Russell's contract.
1:17:07 | GUEST: Mark "Mad Dog" Madsen checks in to share some memories playing alongside Kobe and the rest of the dominant Lakers in the early 2000s.
1:39:00 | GUEST: Former tennis doubles champion Rennae Stubbs weighs in on Naomi Osaka's admission of mental health issues and the static among media.
1:56:20 | The Tokyo Olympics are facing a massive staffing shortage at the eleventh hour with thousands of volunteer stepping away.
1:59:46 | The disqualification of John Rahm in The Memorial with a six stroke lead was heartbreaking.
2:04:47 | A Michigan man was so excited about winning a cool million from a scratch ticket that he drove away with the gas pump still connected to his car.
2:06:15 | Tom Brady's first touchdown football was recently sold for $425 thousand which was initially thrown into the crowd to a lucky fan.
2:12:24 | Greg Olson's son TJ has received a donor for his needed heart transplant.
RUNDOWN
Laughter begins at the top of the show as Mitch introduces his special co-host from the old KJR days. Then, the guys catch up after some time apart before reluctantly diving in to Phil's historic victory on the PGA Championship. Five guests beginning with longtime friends Rick Neuheisel then Steve Phillips followed by author Brad Stone and closing out with teen golf sensation Chloe Kovelesky and her mother Tina. The "Other Stuff" segment covers a handful of topics including Shohei Ohtani, a possible NBA scheduling change, and footballs with implanted chips. Happy Memorial Day!
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Steve Phillips | Former Mets GM
- Brad Stone | Amazon Unbound: Jeff Bezos and the Invention of a Global Empire author
- Chloe & Tina Kovelesky | 14 year old Women's U.S. Open qualifier and Mom of Chloe
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Well, well, well...look who is in the co-host chair for today's show!
20:40 | The guys share their radio roots and catch up on their happenings these days.
30:16 | Mitch's biggest nightmare came true, Phil Mickelson won another major.
49:05 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel returns to weigh in on the new PAC-12 commish and reveals he will be officiating a wedding!
1:13:15 | GUEST: Steve Phillips swings by to break down current baseball trends that are changing the game.
1:36:00 | GUEST: Author Brad Stone jumps aboard to discuss his new book Amazon Unbound: Jeff Bezos and the Invention of a Global Empire which outlines the evolution of the company.
1:50:19 | GUEST: Golf phenom Chloe Kovelesky and her Mom Tina join the show to chat about her qualification to the Women's U.S. Open at age 14.
2:05:53 | Shohei Ohtani is an unprecedented talent that is not receiving nearly enough publicity nationally.
2:09:32 | The NBA will reconsider the concept of a midseason tournament to maintain interest leading up to the playoffs.
2:11:08 | Patrick Mahomes is ready for the NFL to insert microchips into the football to take the guesswork out of goal line plays.
RUNDOWN
The guys tease today's episode by sharing details on the new podcast contest Mitch's PGA Pool powered by Fireside Home Solutions. Then, Mitch and Scott open up the listener mailbox, talk about their past and present video game addictions, and recap the 2021 Naismith hall of fame class. Three featured guests are NFL & track veteran Renaldo Nehemiah, NFL national columnist & sports radio host Jason La Canfora, & former assistant pro at Legends Golf & Country Club Brad Stecklein. In the "Other Stuff" segment, the guys volley random topics back and forth including brawls, expert Twitter trolling by Chris Long, & a brilliant Saturday Night Live skit!
GUESTS
- Renaldo Nehemiah | Former 110m hurler & NFL wide receiver
- Jason La Canfora | CBS Sports NFL writer & 105.7 The Fan – Baltimore radio host
- Brad Stecklein | Ex-assistant golf pro - Legends Golf & Country Club
TABLE OF CONTENTS
5:41 | Sign up for Mitch's PGA Pool presented by Fireside Home Solutions for cash prizes and more!
19:11 | Apple CarPlay is starting to freak Mitch out.
28:11 | The guys open up the Unfiltered listener mailbag to get a pulse of the people.
38:11 | Mitch is stunned that Hotshot still plays video games and fondly remembers his Pong days.
42:15 | Rookie minicamp has concluded and Juantarius Bryant was duped.
45:12 | A new class of Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame nominees have been inducted.
GUEST: 54:01 | Renaldo Nehemiah shares his opinion of DK Metcalf's performance on the track as a renowned former NFL receiver and sprinter himself.
GUEST: 1:17:56 | Jason La Canfora returns to chat about offseason headlines such as quarterback controversy in Green Bay and Seattle in addition to schedule release instant reaction.
GUEST: 1:36:14 | Former assistant golf pro at Legends Golf & Country Club Brad Stecklein swings by to discuss his recent firing and hunger strike against management as a form of protest.
1:53:29 | The headline in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution about Colt Brennan's death missed the mark.
1:55:57 | Target has suspended card sales due to brawls among fanatics.
2:00:05 | Are you ready to pony up a grand to see Brady return to Foxboro?
2:00:51 | Mark Ingram called out United Airlines on social media for losing his bag and Chris Long intervened hilariously.
2:04:01 | A man was robbed at gunpoint while eating lunch...in Beverly Hills!
2:06:26 | The SNL sketch of the Michael Jordan doc is a must-watch.
RUNDOWN
The guys begin the show by remembering the late Tawny Kitaen who was a staple of rock music videos. Then, they chat about a Russ for Rodgers hypothetical trade proposal, DK Metcalf's track debut, and the hapless M's lineup in the wake of a no-hitter. A trio of guests beginning with the final pick of the 1994 NFL Draft Marty Moore, Sue Boone to talk about raising Bret and Aaron, & Teenager Madison Kohout whom accidentally moved into a retirement community. Later in the "Other Stuff" segment, the topics range from the earthward rocket result, to Bill Gates imposters on Tinder, to Brady's new boat!
GUESTS
- Marty Moore | Superbowl champ & last pick in '94 NFL Draft
- Sue Boone | Mother of Bret & Aaron Boone
- Madison Kohout | Teenage resident in retirement community
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | RIP to music video legend from the 80s & 90s Tawny Kitaen.
22:29 | Hotshot plays a round of Stump the Band...topic is quarterback passing record.
26:21 | The "Stick to Sports" crowed is being challenged by listeners that want to mix it up every once in awhile.
28:21 | Would you trade Russell Wilson for Aaron Rodgers straight up?
40:14 | DK Metcalf clocked a 10.36 second 100 meter dash in a USATF event.
53:21 | Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit is in big trouble after failing a drug test in addition to the horse's trainer Bob Baffert.
44:51 | How impressive is a no-hitter against the Mariners given the hodge-podge lineup that is being trotted out each day?
53:21 | GUEST: Marty Moore jumps aboard to talk about being the final draft selection in 1994 and his career with the Patriots that followed.
1:14:35 | GUEST: Sue Boone swings by to reflect on her story being the Mom and Wife of a major league baseball players and a manager.
1:32:41 | GUEST: Madison Kohout joins the show to discuss what led to her living among seniors as a teenager and her outlook moving forward.
1:47:10 | Debris from the errant Chinese rocket fortunately did not crash into populated area when it reentered out atmosphere this weekend.
1:49:27 | Tinder users better keep an eye out for Bill Gates impersonators.
1:54:00 | Tom Brady is upgrading his boat game by trading his 55 footer to a 77' yacht.
RUNDOWN
Today’s show kicks off with a complaint of how drawn-out the NFL Draft is followed by some listener feedback. Then, Mitch and Scott dive into a draft review as Schneider adds three new Hawks to the roster over the weekend along with other league storylines. Featured guests are Western Michigan football coach Tim Lester, former front office NFL executive Randy Mueller, and Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson of ESPN and Joe Fann of NBC Sports Northwest. Later, the guys run through odds and ends including The Kentucky Derby, Disneyland's reopening, and Jennifer Lopez moving from A-Rod back to Ben Affleck!
GUESTS
- Tim Lester | Western Michigan football coach
- Randy Mueller | NFL Executive of the Year (2000)
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | NBC Sports Northwest Seahawks insider
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | What does the NFL Draft and horse racing have in common?
20:12 | An inappropriate poem is swirling around Issaquah schools which is concerning to parents like Scott.
23:17 | The guys provide their initial impressions of the 2021 Seahawks draft class.
32:50 | What were the other top storylines throughout draft weekend?
41:09 | GUEST: Coach Tim Lester jumps aboard to provide a scouting report of Seattle's newest wide receiver D'Wayne Eskridge from Western Michigan.
59:01 | GUEST: Randy Mueller returns to share some front office memories, the 2021 NFL draft, and offseason storylines across the league.
1:25:58 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson and Joe Fann are back to discuss their takeaways from Seahawks draft class.
1:53:16 | Back-to-back golf stories begin the "Other Stuff" segment.
1:57:41 | Bob Baffert notches his seventh Kentucky Derby victory with Medina Spirit.
2:02:31 | Elon Musk will be hosting Saturday Night Live next week much to the chagrin of several cast members.
2:05:30 | People are losing their minds since the reopening of Disneyland!
2:09:34 | Would you rather have dinner with Alex Rodriguez or Ben Affleck?
2:10:48 | RIP to Oscar winning actress Olympia Dukakis and wife of Kirk Douglas Anne Buydens.
RUNDOWN
The guys begin the tease by continuing their pre-show conversation about radio icon Delilah before reading listener reviews. Then, the guys shift to chatting about the NFL Draft later this week, a recent photo of Tiger Woods in improved spirits, and Charles Barkley's teflon-like barrier to media backlash. Four featured guests beginning with Indiana football coach Deland McCullough, Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson of ESPN & Joe Fann of NBC Sports Northwest, and Mariners writer with The Athletic Corey Brock. The "Other Stuff" segment includes topics such as Rob Gronkowski's latest stunt, a lawsuit against Seattle's new hockey team, and the moral approach to mistakes on restaurant tabs!
GUESTS
- Deland McCullough | Indiana football coach
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | NBC Sports Northwest Seahawks insider
- Corey Brock | The Athletic Mariners writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Do you remember listening to Delilah on the radio many moons ago?
19:40 | Kids these days pay with their cell phones while Mitch recalls the time police officers showed up to his dorm to call his parents.
24:48 | Mitch and Scott prognosticate about the Seahawks strategy for the draft.
28:49 | There are some new rule changes to the draft and upcoming NFL season to keep an eye on.
32:27 | A heartwarming photo of Tiger Woods with crutches and a grin on his face surfaced online.
34:53 | Charles Barkley has earned the distinction as one of a select few that can spout controversial commentary without repercussions.
45:37 | GUEST: Leland McCullough shares his incredible story of discovering his family throughout his life while pursuing his dreams in football.
1:13:40 | GUEST: ESPN's Brady Henderson and NBC Sports Northwest's Joe Fann gather 'round the Seahawks No-Table to preview the draft.
1:42:46 | GUEST: Corey Brock is back to reflect on the M's hot start and if they can remain an AL West contender down the stretch.
2:01:39 | Gronk set a Guinness World Record for catching a football from a helicopter at Arizona's spring game.
2:05:46 | Kraken Bar & Grill in Seattle is suing the NHL franchise $3.5 million for naming rights violations.
2:06:58 | The state of Washington ranks seventh for "most catfished" in the union.
2:10:04 | BetMGM made a $10,500 error which a handful of gamblers noticed and seized upon.
RUNDOWN
Even before the tease, Mitch has a complaint, concern, and clarification. Then, they open the listener mailbag before starting the show chatting about Aldon Smith signing with the Hawks, an Aaron Donald fight update, and Steph Curry's addiction to social media. A four-pack of featured guests beginning with writer of The Wizard of Lies Diana Henriques and co-founder of Madoff Survivors Group Ilene Kent followed by Minnesota Twins Head of Security Charles Adams lll and North Texas softball pitcher Hope Trautwein. The "Other Stuff" segment includes Joe Buck's potential new gig, Lord of the Rings coming to a television near you, and a youth basketball brawl!
GUESTS
- Diana Henriques | The Wizard of Lies author
- Ilene Kent | Madoff Survivors Group co-founder
- Charles Adams lll | Minnesota Twins Head of Security
- Hope Trautwein | North Texas softball pitcher
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Prior to the tease, Mitch hashes out his soreness, concern, and need of a clarification.
17:02 | The guys open themailbox to read unfiltered listener feedback.
36:18 | Are you excited that the Seahawks signed Aldon Smith despite his speckled past?
43:26 | It appears people jumped to conclusions too quickly about Aaron Donald's alleged participation in a bar fight.
46:43 | Have you ever wondered if athletes check their phones during games?
52:59 | GUEST: Diana Henriques talks about her book & film A Wizard of Lies which depicts the life of Bernie Madoff.
1:12:52 | GUEST: Ilene Kent shares her firsthand experience of how the Madoff fraud scheme depleted her family's life savings.
1:25:56 | GUEST: Charles Adams lll shares his perspective as a former Minneapolis Police office and currently the Twins head of security while coaching high school football at his alma mater.
1:40:24 | GUEST: Softball pitch from North Texas University Hope Trautwein swings by to reflect on her 21 strikeout perfect game and the national attention that followed.
1:57:53 | William Amos joins the list of Zoom call participants whose camera was pointed where the sun doesn't shine for all to see.
1:58:51 | Joe Buck haters are crossing their fingers he doesn't become the next full-time Jeopardy! host.
2:02:27 | A Lord of the Rings TV series is coming and the price tag to produce the first season is stunning.
2:06:05 | An AAU girls basketball game went awry and resulted in fisticuffs with the officials.
2:10:16 | RIP to character actor Felix Cilla, world's oldest person Hester Ford, and Alma Walhberg - Mother of Mark and Donnie.
RUNDOWN
The guys are together again and wish they could just pick up and move to Arizona. Then, they chat about Mitch's favorite sports day of the year, Joe Musgrove's no-hitter, and open the listener mailbag. Three fantastic guests beginning with musician David Barrett, television writer & genius Rick Rosner, and a return of PGA golfer Ken Green. Later, Mitch and Scott check off their laundry list of other topics including the Friends reunion show, the LA Dodgers ring ceremony, and pricy sports memorabilia.
GUESTS
- David Barrett | One Shining Moment songwriter
- Rick Rosner | TV writer & world’s third highest IQ ranking
- Ken Green | Former PGA golfer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | The Soden family is back from spring break in Arizona and both he and Mitch imagine moving down there for year-round sunshine.
17:59 | Masters Sunday just wrapped up with Hideki Matsuyama hanging on to his lead in the final holes.
25:35 | Joe Musgrove tossed the first no-hitter in Padres history on Friday and could barely hold in his enormous quantity of water during the game.
26:46 | Episode 136 generated tons of emails from the Mitch Unfiltered listeners on a variety of topics.
43:05 | GUEST: David Barrett checks in to recall his inspiration to write the classic song One Shining Moment which has become a staple in college basketball for over three decades.
1:08:13 | GUEST: Rick Rosner shares his unique story that led to his role as a writer for The Jimmy Kimmel Show, a controversial appearance on Who Wants to be a Millionaire, and the distinction as third smartest person.
1:33:53 | GUEST: Ken Green swings by for reaction to Hideki Matsuyama's victory in the 2021 Masters.
1:57:00 | The announcement for a Friends reunion was leaked by Matthew Perry aka Chandler.
1:59:23 | Dodgers players received their World Series rings and an introduction by their childhood baseball hero.
2:04:18 | A Babe Ruth handwritten letter to his mistress is up for auction for a cool quarter million.
2:07:05 | RIP Prince Philip and DMX...as everyone knows were longtime buds.
RUNDOWN
The guys kick off today's show in separate locations as Hotshot is in Arizona again for youth basketball in the wake of a mushroom incident. Mitch chats about his recent MRI experience, the thrilling Gonzaga semifinal victory, and the frustrating exit by Jarran Reed from the Seahawks. Three guests are longtime Seattle sports media figure Jim Moore, television actress & teacher Nicci Carr, and seven-time golf world record holder Bob Kurtz. "Other Stuff" topics run the gamut from Super Mario Brothers, to the retirement of Roy Williams, to Aaron Rodgers' upcoming appearance on non-football primetime television!
GUESTS
- Jim Moore | Former Seattle sports radio personality
- Nicci Carr | TV actress
- Bob Kurtz | Golf world record holder
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:54 | Scott's Daughter should take a page out of Mitch's anti-mushroom playbook after tonight's quesadilla fiasco.
5:58 | Michael Strahan duped everyone...especially Hotshot...with his April Fool's Day joke about his tooth gap fix.
10:09 | Become a Patron to have a listen to all the fun bonus Mitch Unfiltered content including the latest Stevie Nicks episode.
15:10 | Make sure to sign up for Mitch's Masters Pool at www.MitchUnfiltered.com!
28:10 | Mitch underwent his first MRI on Friday for his nagging back which reminded him of his claustrophobia.
33:46 | A listener sent a request laden with four-letter words that encourages the guys to use more foul language.
38:44 | Are you happy to see Gonzaga (and the weasel) advance to the national championship game?
45:25 | Jarran Reed's departure from Seattle leaves a sour taste in Mitch;s mouth.
56:08 | GUEST: Jim Moore jumps aboard to share some memories during his career as a sports writer and radio personality in Seattle.
1:35:04 | GUEST: Nicci Carr joins the show to talk about the emotional roller coaster ride in her role on the "Scoop There It Is" GEICO commercial with Tag Team.
1:57:14 | GUEST: Bob Kurtz also known as "Golf's Ironman" swings by to chat about his world records including his most recent feat.
2:18:20 | Shohei Ohtani and Cody Bellinger hit two of the most notable homers in the first weekend of the MLB season.
2:20:53 | A sealed copy of the original Mario game recently sold for $660K.
2:22:07 | Even though the MLB All Star Game won't be played in Atlanta this season, don't expect the Masters to follow suit.
2:24:19 | Legendary North Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams is hanging it up after over three decades in Chapel Hill.
2:26:19 | Aaron Rodgers will be the celebrity host of Jeopardy! this week.
RUNDOWN
To kick off today's show, Mitch remarks at Hotshot's booming car speakers which he heard blaring outside upon his arrival. Then, the guys provide a brief Unfiltered Madness contest update before reacting to Seahawks free agency news followed by a humorous storyline involving Laremy Tunsil. A trio of featured guests are Cecil "DC" Glenn from Tag Team & groundbreaking GEICO commercial, former big-leaguer Calvin Murray, and NBC Sports national NFL writer Peter King. In the "Other Stuff" segment, the variety of topics range from a theme park malfunction to a stunning Bucs roster fact to the passing of a Miami football pioneer.
GUESTS
- Cecil "DC" Glenn | Tag Team
- Calvin Murray | MLB veteran 1999-2004
- Peter King | NBC Sports national NFL columnist
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Hotshot returns with his sound system blaring after being substituted by a fifteen year old last week.
19:38 | Scott went to dinner with former Mitch in the Morning producers to relive some radio memories.
22:55 | Unfiltered Madness is nearing its conclusion and Scott's bracket is the lead horse to limit the prize distribution.
27:39 | John Schneider played musical chairs with his defensive line last week with Carlos Dunlap and Kerry Hyder the last men standing.
32:48 | Could the Seahawks tread water if Lockett or Metcalf got banged up and does this open a window to Antonio Brown?
40:11 | Laremy Tunsil's NFL career may have started out rocky, but he is having the last laugh right now.
48:26 | GUEST: Cecil "DC" Green from hip hop group Tag Team and the hit GEICO ad jumps aboard to tell the story of the filming and reception.
1:13:16 | GUEST: Former MLB outfielder Calvin Murray swings by to recount the infamous Randy Johnson bird incident from his perspective in the batter's box.
1:34:41 | GUEST: Peter King checks in to discuss the top NFL offseason storylines such as the Dolphins blockbuster trade and Russell Wilson rumors.
1:55:04 | You never know what you'll find at a yard sale, including a bowl worth a half million bucks!
1:58:54 | The Brooklyn Nets are piling up all stars like it's going out of style.
2:04:45 | Tampa becomes the first team to return its entire starting unit for the first time in the salary cap era with the re-signing of Leonard Fournette.
2:06:44 | RIP to Grand Canyon basketball player Oscar Frayer, TV star Jessica Walter, and football coaching legend Howard Schnellenberger.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Mitch welcomes aboard his special co-host for today’s episode in Hotshot’s absence. Then, the guys chat about the first two rounds of March Madness and the first week of free agency for the Seahawks. Five guests on today's show are Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Joe Fann with ESPN and NBC Sports Northwest respectively followed by boxing analyst Al Bernstein and Northern Iowa hoops legends Ali Farokhmanesh and Paul Jesperson. Later, our special guest steals the show and asks Mitch about career tips, his favorite stadium fare, and his vote in the Jordan vs. LeBron debate.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | NBC Sports Northwest Seahawks insider
- Ali Farokhmanesh | Northern Iowa 2008-2010
- Paul Jesperson | Northern Iowa 2014-2016
- Al Bernstein | Showtime Television boxing analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Mitch introduces his guest co-host for the show!
13:29 | The guys chat about their first meeting last week when Mitch was interviewed first.
18:19 | Is your bracket busted too?
23:05 | John Schneider has been busy in the first week of free agency. Who's coming and who's going?
36:26 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson and Joe Fann virtually gather around the Seahawks No-Table to chat about the roster moves and non-moves thus far in free agency.
1:06:21 | GUESTS: Ali Farokhmanesh and Paul Jesperson check in to relive their memorable NCAA tournament moments with Northern Iowa in 2010 and 2016.
1:26:21 | GUEST: Hall of Fame Boxing analyst Al Bernstein joins the show to weigh in on the passing of boxing legend Marvelous Marvin Hagler.
1:47:53 | A blunder in last week's intro interview reminds Mitch of his infamous Sean McDonough story.
1:53:19 | Mitch shares a tip he learned early in his career which he applies to his interviews.
1:56:34 | Which ballpark foods do you miss most since the stadium shutdowns?
RUNDOWN
We're back! Mitch and Scott catch up after a week off and welcome Bill Sanders from RunMyPools.com to share details for the Unfiltered Madness contest . Then, they dive headlong into a Seahawks catch-up including the Dunlap departure, failure to utilize franchise tags, and Russell contract implications. Three guests today are musician Korby Lenker, NFL analyst Ross Tucker, and college basketball columnist with Sporting News Mike DeCourcy. The "Other Stuff" segment is chock full of randomness with topics such as the Meyers Leonard fallout, the late Marvelous Marvin Hagler, and college basketball tidbits.
GUESTS
- Korby Lenker | Singer/songwriter
- Ross Tucker | Ross Tucker Football Podcast
- Mike DeCourcy | Sporting News college hoops columnist
TABLE OF CONTENTS
13:03 | Bill Sanders from RunMyPools.com provides instructions for Unfiltered Madness for a chance to win great prizes!
27:43 | One third of the Soden family has been vaccinated while Mitch and Scott are still taking swings in the on-deck circle.
30:36 | How did you enjoy the Carlos Dunlap era and are you sad to see him go?
35:02 | John Schneider has some major gaps to fill if Shaq, Chris Carson, KJ, and others don't return.
39:19 | There is an interesting clause in Russell Wilson's contract that adds an extra element of intrigue to the uncertain future of Seattle's franchise QB.
50:05 | GUEST: Northwest native musician Korby Lenker joins the show to chat about his path to Music City and even plays a few songs as he prepares to release his eighth album.
1:16:46 | GUEST: Ross Tucker swings by to weigh in on Drew Brees' retirement, Russell Wilson's trade potential, and the free agency market.
1:34:58 | GUEST: Longtime college hoops expert Mike DeCourcy provides his candid reaction to the bracket as we prepare for the madness this week!
The guys share their opinion on what the proper response should be for figures like Meyers Leonard and Justin Thomas who made mistakes.
RIP Marvelous Marvin Hagler, a cornerstone of the golden era of boxing.
Mitch shares a few college hoops tidbits including the dreadful season on Montlake, the dancing Beavers, and sports juju for Georgetown.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, the guys giggle about the popcorn-worthy Twitter spat between Ravens linebacker Matthew Judon & ESPN reporter Jamison Hensley and tease Hotshot's latest music release for Patrons. Then, Mitch and Scott assess the state of the M's as they pick up the pieces from last week's PR nightmare, discuss whether or not Tiger Woods is beloved, and remark on the courting of Russell Wilson across the league. Today's featured guest are salary cap expert Joel Corry, former MLB executive Steve Phillips, and co-founder of Concussion Legacy Foundation Dr. Chris Nowinski. The "Other Stuff" segment covers a variety of topics including sponsorship interest by Manscaped, Mitch's strange Randy Johnson encounters, and a concerning voicemail on Scott's phone!
GUESTS
- Joel Corry | Inside the Cap podcast host
- Steve Phillips | Former Mets GM
- Dr. Chris Nowinski | Concussion Legacy Foundation CEO
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:46 | Ravens linebacker Matthew Judon is threatening to release photos of ESPN reporter Jamison Hensley at a strip club if he doesn't apologize for his latest column.
5:21 | If you haven't gotten a chance to listen to Hotshot's latest music episode for Patrons, make sure to check it out!
24:07 | The clock is ticking for Mitch to receive the vaccine before his big European family vacation later this year.
26:45 | Will the Mariners organization bounce back from the latest incident resulting in the Kevin Mather's departure stemming from pointed comments at players and staff?
33:00 | The guys describe their initial reaction when they heard Tiger Woods was involved in a rollover car wreck.
42:57 | New Orleans mayor LaToya Cantrell among others is making a pitch to Russ and Ciara to head on down to the bayou and become the Saints next quarterback.
53:12 | GUEST: Joel Corry is back to discuss the Russell Wilson trade rumors from a business angle based on the Seahawks salary cap situation.
1:18:11 | GUEST: Steve Phillips swings by to provide his general manager perspective on the controversial comments that led to Kevin Mather stepping down as M's president.
1:36:05 | GUEST: Dr. Chris Nowinski checks in to share his personal experience with concussions and the prevalence of CTE among former football players.
1:54:08 | There was too much good storytelling with Matt "Stretch" that we had to break it up into three segments in Episode 131.
1:56:07 | Mike Trout's first game-worn jersey is on sale and expected to go for over a million bucks!
1:56:44 | The Las Vegas Knights backed out of their deal with UpickTrade.com after immediate backlash by fans.
1:59:10 | Lady Gaga's dog-walker deserves a raise after getting shot while taking a stroll in the neighborhood.
2:01:08 | A listener defends the business practice by Michael Schwimer investing in baseball prospects for a cut of future contracts.
2:04:21 | Manscaped is eager to become a sponsor for the podcast, but the guys are reluctant.
2:07:25 | Mitch recalls his two encounters with Randy Johnson, both of which were quite unusual.
2:16:59 | Hotshot plays a voicemail he received which explains what he's been doing in his spare time these days.
RUNDOWN
The guys are back together in person after the Soden's trip to Arizona of which he is confirmed virus negative since his return. Then, they chat about Kim & Kanye's multi-billion dollar divorce, abrasive commentary from Mariners ownership, and more details about Russell Wilson's frustration with the Hawks. Today’s featured guest is Mitch's long-lost friend Matt “Stretch” Johnson who shares some classic tales from their days on the radio show. Stretch also talks about his transition after five years behind the mic with Seattle Sounders FC and a bout with coronavirus. Later, Scott returns for the "Other Stuff" segment including headlines ranging from a drunken Johnny Damon to the Mars Rover landing to Richard Sherman's uncertain future in the NFL. Finally, Mitch wraps up the podcast with a touching account of a listener's email exchanges with him that have included details about his wife's cancer diagnosis who passed away with grace and strength.
GUEST
- Matt “Stretch” Johnson | Former Sounders play-by-play broadcaster & morning show producer with Mitch.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Hotshot is back in studio and COVID-free (we think...) after a weeklong hiatus in Arizona.
7:07 | Former guest of the podcast Michael Schwimer is making headlines after his recent windfall associated with Fernando Tatis Jr.'s mega-deal.
24:46 | Piper Soden is the owner of a brand new iPhone 11 which Scott will be paying off for the next thirty years.
27:16 | Kim & Kanye hit the seven-year itch and are calling it quits with $3.5 billion to split.
37:07 | Kevin Mather is in the hot seat after some comments that displeased many of the few remaining Mariners fans in town.
44:11 | It is becoming clear that Pete Carroll and his antiquated offensive philosophy is the source of Russell Wilson's ire.
54:05 | The quarterback carousel continues to spin as Carson Wentz has fallen off to Indy while Watson is still aboard in Houston.
59:54 | GUEST: Matt "Stretch" Johnson makes his debut to the podcast after wrapping up his play-by-play duties with the Sounders to share some laughs with Mitch about memories from a thirty-year-long friendship.
2:11:00 | Former big leaguer Johnny Damon (a Florida man) and his wife got busted for DUI.
2:12:48 | More details have surfaced about Vincent Jackson's death from the hotel and his family has decided to donate his brain to CTE research.
2:14:24 | An Orlando police officer issued a ticket for a faulty brake light...turned out to be a gift card to an auto parts store.
2:18:28 | The Mars Rover has completed its 293 million mile journey and provided its first photos of the red planet.
2:19:19 | Would you take Richard Sherman back on the Hawks if the opportunity presented itself?
2:22:02 | Mitch ends the show with a tribute to Lindsay Larsen whose husband and podcast listener Chris mourns the loss of his wife to colon cancer with tremendous grace.
RUNDOWN
Today's show begins with Mitch recalling how much he hated driving to work in the snow while Scott shares an update about his long basketball weekend in Arizona. Then, the guys chat about Russell Wilson trade rumors, his salary implications, and pose a hypothetical deal with the Dolphins. Three guests are Dallas-based cardiologist Dr. John Osborne, recently retired former Hawks center Max Unger, and CBS Sports NFL writer Jason La Canfora. The "Other Stuff" segment includes topics ranging from James Paxton's return, to a drunken sled accident in West Virginia, to a new industry of "lightly used" masks. Listen to find out!
GUESTS
- Dr. John Osborne | Cardiologist
- Max Unger | Seahawks center 2009-2014
- Jason La Canfora | CBS Sports NFL columnist & 105.7 The Fan - Baltimore
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | How is Scott faring after a weekend of wall-to-wall basketball in the desert while Mitch is buried under snow in Seattle?
7:17 | Mitch opens the mailbag from some faithful listeners of the show including reaction to the Chris Hansen interview in Episode 129.
25:04 | Hotshot encountered a few household names while in Arizona this weekend, but didn't have the guts to talk to them.
29:08 | Mitch explains Russell Wilson's current salary cap situation and reveals interesting results about a hypothetical trade he posted on Twitter.
59:33 | GUEST: Dr. John Osborne checks in to talk about the eye-opening facts about the prevalence of heart disease and the simple steps people can take for better health.
1:25:42 | GUEST: Max Unger jumps aboard to chat about his new retired lifestyle and shares some memories about his decade-long NFL career.
1:45:35 | GUEST: Jason La Canfora swings by to share some strong opinions about the rumblings about Russell's discontent with the Seahawks.
2:12:18 | Taylor Swift is re-recording her hit songs because her former record label is protecting their rights to her tunes.
2:13:44 | The Big Maple is back after a stint with the Yanks and is likely to be slotted near the top of the M's rotation.
2:19:24 | A freshman at WVU slammed into a police car while sledding down a hill in a laundry cart.
2:23:09 | "The Bachelor" host Chris Harrison and Justin Timberlake took to Twitter this week to issue apologies for recent scrutiny.
2:26:05 | Buyer beware if you buy a mask on Sniff'r or All Things Worn!
RUNDOWN
Today’s show kicks off with Mitch lamenting some bad beats from his Sunday wagering. Then, the guys recap the highs and lows from Super Bowl LV both on and off the field. Three featured guests are Chris Hansen of Sonics Arena Investment Group, film director of Hank Aaron: Chasing the Dream Michael Tollin, and Seattle Kraken reporter with The Athletic Ryan Clark. Later, Mitch and Scott riff about odds and ends including this year's batch of Super Bowl ads, an Orlando TV reporter's inadvertent mistake, and a thought on Russell Wilson trade rumors.
GUESTS
- Chris Hansen | Sonics Arena Investment Group
- Michael Tollin | Director of Hank Aaron: Chasing the Dream
- Ryan Clark | The Athletic Seattle Kraken reporter
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:28 | Mitch shares his gambling results from Sunday...did he end up on the winning end?
23:08 | The guys share their takeaways from the 31-9 Bucs win over the Chiefs in the Super Bowl .
56:13 | GUEST: Chris Hansen joins the show to provide an update on his pursuit for a return of the NBA in Seattle and the associated arena considerations.
1:39:04 | GUEST: Michael Tollin shares some stories about the life of the late Henry Aaron as shown in his doc Hank Aaron: Chasing the Dream.
2:07:01 | GUEST: Ryan Clark checks in as he returns to Seattle as the Kraken reporter with The Athletic for an overview of what to expect in year one for the franchise.
2:26:38 | What was your favorite Super Bowl ad this year?
2:36:43 | A Florida man...TV reporter Zach Maskavich caused quite a stir with the national anthem prop bet.
2:44:10 | Aaron Donald was named defensive player of the year and it really wasn't close, although J.J. Watt disagrees.
2:46:02 | Are we to believe that John Schneider really is hanging up the phone on all offers for Russell Wilson?
RUNDOWN
The show begins by Mitch explaining his concern with the raccoon roaming around in his backyard followed by a deep dive into a recent listener review about Hotshot. Then, they dig into their betting approach next Sunday, the Rams trade for Matt Stafford, and Griffey's new front office MLB position. Today's guests are former pitcher and Hammerin' Hank's teammate on the Braves Tom House, CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, and Jeff Dicks from our loyal sponsor Evergreen Gavekal. The "Other Stuff" segment covers a variety of topics including Nick Saban's rock solid recruiting pitch, Patrick Reed's latest rule fiasco, and a fishy lawsuit against Subway!
GUESTS
- Tom House | Former MLB pitcher & teammate of Hank Aaron
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Jeff Dicks | Evergreen Gavekal investments managing director
TABLE OF CONTENTS
6:54 | Hotshot's sports fandom is questioned by a listener which the guys analyze the validity of the claim.
28:32 | The conversation with Charlie Plumb in Episode 127 is a must listen if you haven't had a chance to catch the interview.
36:47 | What is your betting strategy for the Super Bowl?
39:42 | The Rams have added Matt Stafford to an already well-balanced team which makes the NFC West arms race more competitive.
47:41 | Ken Griffey Jr. landed a new gig with Major League Baseball to raise youth interest in the sport.
56:17 | GUEST: Tom House relives the iconic moment of the late Hank Aaron's 715th home run which he caught and the magnitude of the moment.
1:20:42 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel shares final takeaways from the college football season and weighs in on the upcoming vacancy in the PAC12 commissioner's chair.
1:43:15 | GUEST: Evergreen Gavekal's managing director of investing Jeff Dicks explains the dynamics of the tumultuous week on Wall Street and the possible aftermath.
2:04:05 | Nick Saban has a future in sales if this whole college football coaching thing doesn't work out.
2:09:14 | Patrick Reed won the Farmers Insurance Open, but not without controversy as we've come to expect.
2:12:33 | Pope Francis is going to have a tough time with his newly prescribed diet of avoiding pizza and pasta.
2:14:10 | The world of college basketball said goodbye to the legendary John Chaney.
2:18:16 | Subway is facing a lawsuit that claims their tuna sandwiches aren't actually made with tuna.
RUNDOWN
The show kicks off with listener emails including one that captures Scott's frustration about people not knowing this podcast exists. Then the guys share their candid reaction to the AFC and NFC championship games and the upcoming Super Bowl matchup between the Bucs and Chiefs and chat about the legacy of the late Hank Aaron and Larry King. Three great guests beginning with retired Navy captain Charlie Plumb followed by Husky hoops broadcaster Jason D. Hamilton and veteran NBA center Spencer Hawes. Later, the guys weigh in on miscellaneous topics ranging from Coach K lashing out at a reporter to a rare Unfiltered hockey story to Steph Curry's latest 3-point milestone. Enjoy!
GUESTS
- Charlie Plumb | Retired United States Navy Captain
- Jason D. Hamilton | UW broadcaster & former Mitch Unfiltered co-host
- Spencer Hawes | Seattle-born NBA center
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:25 | How does Mitch Unfiltered get to the masses after being around for over two years?
9:33 | Has Pete Carroll earned the cred to stay at the helm as long as he wants?
21:31 | What did you make of championship Sunday and are you excited for Bucs/Chiefs?
38:26 | RIP to one of baseball's most iconic players Hammerin' Hank Aaron and broadcasting legend Larry King.
1:00:27 | GUEST: Charlie Plumb tells his story of surviving six years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam after his fighter jet was shot down over Hanoi.
1:38:38 | GUEST: Jason Hamilton is back to catch up on his whereabouts and how his family has adjusted to the new norms.
2:01:33 | GUEST: Spencer Hawes returns to the show to share some of his most memorable moments from his long NBA career.
2:23:56 | Coach K lashes out at a young reporter after a loss which rubs Mitch the wrong way.
2:33:48 | A new Guinness World Record in soccer reminds Mitch of something in hockey that amuses him.
2:36:04 | Steph Curry jumps into second place all time in three point buckets behind Ray Allen.
RUNDOWN
Today's show begins with recent reviews from listeners followed by details of Hotshot's third music special for Patrons released on Saturday night. Then, Mitch and Scott chat about the unusual Schotty silence after leaving the Hawks, the exciting victory for the Chiefs sans Mahomes, and Deshaun Watson's imminent departure from Houston. Three guests are former LA Dodgers GM Fred Claire, former NFL executive Randy Mueller, and general manger of Chambers Bay Matt Allen. To close, the guys volley random remaining topics including a major Hot Pockets recall, good-natured Bills fans, and cautionary Bitcoin tales!
GUESTS
- Fred Claire | Former Dodgers GM
- Randy Mueller | Former NFL GM
- Matt Allen | Chambers Bay GM
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:53 | The guys open the mailbag for some Unfiltered listener feedback.
9:32 | Scott released his latest musician history podcast, which rock legend did he choose this time?
23:38 | Hotshot describes another "feeling old" moment when he was at the grocery store.
26:44 | It's odd that Schotty hasn't uttered a peep since his separation from the Seahawks.
32:11 | The Chiefs found a way to hang on to a gutsy win after a scary head injury to Patrick Mahomes.
34:24 | Deshaun Watson has gone public with his frustration with the Texans by wearing jackets for other teams as potential suitors.
43:18 | GUEST: Fred Claire takes a trip down memory to share some stories of his late friend and baseball legend Tommy Lasorda.
1:07:14 | GUEST: Randy Mueller jumps aboard for instant reaction to the Tampa/New Orleans game from his former Saints GM perspective.
1:31:34 | GUEST: Chambers Bay general manager Matt Allen swings by to weigh in on the 2022 PGA event opening and hosting future tournaments.
1:50:11 | If you have Hot Pockets in your freezer, you may want to toss them given the recall announcement.
1:51:36 | The "Bills Mafia" showed demonstrated good sportsmanship by raising money for Lamar Jackson's charity following their divisional round matchup.
1:53:02 | Two early Bitcoin adopters have major regrets about how flippant they were with their stash.
1:59:09 | RIP Joanne Rogers, Phil Spector, and Sheldon Adelson.
RUNDOWN
Today's show kicks off with an explanation why Mitch and Scott are in separate houses for the recording and a Levy lottery story that is a must-listen. Then, the guys run down their laundry list of thoughts from Saturday's game after taking a day to simmer on the painful outcome. Three guest segments beginning with a Seahawks No-Table featuring insiders Brady Henderson and Joe Fann from ESPN and NBC Sports Northwest, respectively. Then, Mitch is joined by film director Matthew Hamachek followed by MarketWatch columnist Mark DeCambre. Later, the guys wrap up with random topics including Dr. Dre's ex-wife (again), the late Tommy LaSorda, and Marshawn Lynch's latest business venture.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | NBC Sports Northwest Seahawks insider
- Mark DeCambre | MarketWatch writer
- Matthew Hamachek | "Tiger" documentary director
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | The guys are socially distancing from each other due to a potential coronavirus transmission risk.
5:45 | Mitch picked up a few lotto tickets and was not the big winner, much like his Mom in a classic Levy prank story.
25:22 | The guys share their takeaways from Seattle's wildcard loss to the Rams a day after the dust settled.
48:09 | GUEST: Brady Henderson and Joe Fann put a bow on the Hawks season with takeaways from the playoff loss to Los Angeles in the Seahawks No-Table.
1:15:39 | GUEST: Matthew Hamachek discusses his inspiration to create the new "Tiger" documentary and what to expect when the film is released.
1:38:22 | GUEST: Mark DeCambre provides a brief Bitcoin historical overview and discusses the contributing factors to the recent surge in popularity.
1:52:15 | The guys play a round of Will They Be Back? to predict the future of key Seahawks free agents.
1:56:30 | After months of research, Hotshot finally reached a conclusion about Dr. Dre's ex-wife and rumors of her being a Newport HS alum.
1:58:44 | LaMelo Ball became the youngest player to record a triple double edging out a former Washington Husky.
2:03:35 | RIP Tommy LaSorda, the first person Mitch interviewed as a young intern.
2:07:22 | Beast Mode is now a part-owner of a team in the new Fan Controlled Football League.
RUNDOWN
Mitch rings in the new year with frustration as his Dolphins narrowly escaped the playoffs while the Hawks won a meaningless game before reading some snarky show reviews. Then, they dig into their laundry list of observations from Sunday's regular season finale for the Seahawks. What do the guys make of the first-round meeting with the Rams? Three featured guests are former voice of the Blazers & radio friend Brian "Wheels" Wheeler, ESPN Seahawks insider Brady Henderson, and Rick Neuheisel. Today's "Other Stuff" topics range from Sark's newest gig to the Tulsa/Mississippi State brawl to the storied career of the late Paul Westphal.
GUESTS
- Brian Wheeler | Former Blazers radio broadcaster
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:26 | Mitch couldn't catch a break on the seven games he was watching on Sunday!
8:16 | Leave a review or drop Mitch an email like the cheery Phil in Stockton to mitch@mitchunfiltered.com.
20:00 | The Levy family spent New Year's Eve bundled up outside next to heaters while Scott was lighting off fireworks to his neighbor's chagrin.
25:05 | How are you feeling about the Seahawks chances heading into the postseason?
42:42 | The guys break down the rest of the playoff matchups next weekend and the potential route for Seattle.
45:20 | Remaining tidbits and notes from Sunday's game versus San Francisco.
56:58 | GUEST: Brian Wheeler is back to provide an update on his whereabouts these days and share a few stories from yesteryear.
1:32:06 | GUEST: Brady Henderson breaks down the regular season finale with the 49ers and peeks ahead to the first round playoff game with Los Angeles.
1:50:06 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel hops aboard to chat about the New Year's bowl games as the Crimson Tide and Buckeyes punch their ticket to the championship game.
2:17:19 | Congratulations to Derrick Henry for eclipsing 2,000 rushing yards this season.
2:18:48 | Steve Sarkisian is on the move again as he moves from Tuscaloosa under Saban to Austin as the new head coach of the Longhorns.
2:22:45 | Becky Hammon become the first woman to coach an NBA team after Pop was tossed from the game.
2:23:34 | The brawl at the conclusion of the Armed Forces Bowl was quite a spectacle made more memorable with Mike Leach taking selfies with fans.
2:24:48 | Mitch got a kick out of the precession of the coin toss prior to the Alabama/Notre Dame game.
2:28:46 | RIP to hoops greats Paul Westphal and Floyd Little.
RUNDOWN
To begin the show, Mitch calls out Hotshot for acting like Joey Cappelletti for his lack of enthusiasm about the NFC West title win for Seattle. Then, the guys delve into their observations from the division-clinching victory for the Hawks over the Rams on Sunday. Three featured guests are ESPN Seahawks insider Brady Henderson, college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, and Harborview medical director Dr. John Lynch. Today's "Other Stuff" topics include the sale of Neverland Ranch, Adam Silver's intriguing comments about a potential return of the NBA in Seattle, and four RIP tributes including a tragic gun incident involving a promising young football player.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Dr. John Lynch | Director of Harborview Infection Control
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:45 | Your Seattle Seahawks are NFC West champs and Scott isn't impressed like Joey Cappelletti.
6:03 | Given what we saw on Sunday, do you still fear facing the Rams in the playoffs?
11:33 | Scott made a rookie mistake ordering Chinese food on Christmas Day.
20:30 | Mitch presents the code word for another round of Beat the Boys presented by Fireside Home Solutions.
30:03 | The guys bask in the afterglow of the NFC West crowning for Seattle on Sunday afternoon.
54:42 | GUEST: Brady Henderson hops aboard to share is takeaways from the 20-9 win for the Hawks to claim the division title.
1:12:06 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel joins the show to take a look ahead to the college football playoff semifinals later this week.
1:34:54 | GUEST: Dr. John Lynch checks in to provide an overview of the initial stages of distribution for the coronavirus vaccine.
1:47:51 | Neverland Ranch was purchased by billionaire Ron Burkle for a cool $22 million.
1:50:40 | Is the NBA nearing a path to expansion that could bring the Sonics back to town?
1:54:48 | Rest in peace former basketball great K.C. Jones, Utah running back Ty Jordan, knuckleballer Phil Niekro, and musician Leslie West.
RUNDOWN
The 2020 Mitch Unfiltered Christmas edition kicks off with a question about Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence and a taste of what to expect from the first guest! Then, Mr. Postseason drops by for a quick playoff update before Mitch and Scott dive into takeaways from the narrow Hawks victory in DC. Three guest interviews are YouTube musical sensation Marc Martel, Seahawks insider Brady Henderson, & Rick Neuheisel. To close out the show, the guys bounce back a mixed bag of topics including phenom Charlie Woods, a pricy baseball card, and the college football playoff final four!
GUESTS
- Marc Martel | Musician
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:38 | How could the Jets win on Sunday impact Trevor Lawrence's decision to declare for the 2021 NFL Draft?
18:54 | The week 16 lineup of Beat the Boys is unveiled and the code word is revealed.
32:42 | Mr. P couldn't resist a brief update after the Hawks win and the Rams loss to break down the NFC West scenarios heading into the final two weeks.
43:25 | Mitch & Scott volley their thoughts back and forth on the narrow victory for the Hawks in Washington.
1:02:08 | GUEST: Freddie Mercury sound-alike Marc Martel shares his rise to fame thanks to his stark resemblance to Queen's front-man and even plays a few songs!
1:27:02 | GUEST: Brady Henderson breaks down the Seahawks 20-15 victory in Washington to clinch a postseason berth.
1:45:21 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel hops aboard to recap conference championship weekend and weighs in on the college football playoff committee's final four selections.
2:07:28 | Look out golf world - Charlie Woods is going to be a force on the course!
2:11:13 | RIP to Jeremy Bulloch. If you don't recognize the name, he played Boba Fett in Star Wars.
2:12:56 | Real estate mogul Kurt Rappaport shelled out $3.7 million on a Honus Wagner card!
2:13:41 | Alabama, Clemson, Ohio State, and Notre Dame college football's final four - who ya got?
2:15:24 | A 42-year old "man" sued his parents after destroying his pornography collection while he was living in their home.
RUNDOWN
Today's show kicks off with Merry Mitch and Scrooge Scott sharing their overall takeaway from Sunday's unusually non-dramatic Hawks win and the holiday spirit. Then, the guys open up the mailbag to reach some listener-submitted comments before delving into the Sounders loss, the Dawgs cancellation, and the Seahawks blowout. Three guests include ESPN Seahawks insider Brady Henderson, CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, and molecular biologist Dr. Ali Nouri. The "Other Stuff" segment features topics such as bickering college hoops coaches, Dwight Howard's giant snakes, and Pepa's derriere!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Dr. Ali Nouri | President of the Federation of American Scientists & Molecular Biologist
TABLE OF CONTENTS
4:09 | Mitch is getting in the Christmas spirit, the most wonderful time of the year.
11:09 | If you haven't had a chance to listen to Episode 120P, it was quite a doozie as the champagne was flowing!
19:47 | Mitch unveils the code word for next week's batch of Beat the Boys picks.
24:52 | Maybe the guys should go back to not watching soccer after the Sounders loss in the MLS Cup.
30:28 | It is becoming clear the NFC West will come down to the final matchup between the Hawks and Rams.
38:38 | Mitch & Scott share the takeaways from the snoozer on Sunday in Seattle.
59:08 | GUEST: Brady Henderson jumps aboard to comment on the lopsided Hawks win over the downtrodden Jets.
1:16:51 | GUEST: Neuheisel returns and Mitch serenades Rick with a Meatloaf parody and the guys chat about the upcoming conference championships.
1:46:49 | GUEST: Dr. Ali Nouri checks in to share the details about the strategic approach and challenges for the upcoming deployment of the coronavirus vaccine.
2:06:00 | Some people just can't be merry this time of year, especially in the world of college basketball.
2:11:04 | Dwight Howard is facing a lawsuit from his maids for their unpaid services of caring for his massive snakes.
2:12:01 | Johnny Football and Marshawn Lynch are coming back to the league...the Fan Controlled Football League that is.
2:13:37 | Sandra Denton a.k.a. Pepa is suing her doctor for botching the work on her butt.
2:15:18 | RIP to actor Tommy "Tiny" Lister and country music pioneer Charlie Pride.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Scott gets in the holiday spirit by explaining how he got caught up in the overpriced Christmas decorations racket. Then, the guys discuss the dreadful Sunday afternoon at Lumen Field. Three guests beginning with ESPN Seahawks insider Brady Henderson followed by CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel and Forbes technology writer Scott Kramer. In the "Other Stuff" segment, Mitch and Scott volley a variety of topics including the Huskies stinker on Saturday, the lack of soccer talk on the radio and podcast, and the referee that was body-slammed in a high school football game!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Scott Kramer | Forbes technology columnist
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:33 | Hotshot picked up a Christmas tree over the weekend and hung up $580 in lights...worth every penny!
17:03 | Mitch delivers the key word for next week's lineup of Beat the Boys matchups.
23:05 | The guys roll through the good and (mostly) bad takeaways from Seattle's feeble loss on Sunday.
1:04:02 | GUEST: Brady Henderson breaks down the 17-12 Hawks loss against the Giants.
1:26:10 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel swing by to recap the weekend slate of college football as the regular season approaches the final stretch.
1:49:49 | GUEST: Scott Kramer jumps aboard to share some of the notable selections in his "Holiday Gift Guide 2020" Forbes article.
2:07:34 | The Nate Robinson knockout has boxers lining up to fight Jake Paul and his brother Logan who is set to take on Floyd Mayweather!
2:10:36 | Jimmy Lake got his first taste of defeat as Stanford edged the Dawgs as double-digit underdogs.
2:14:35 | Mitch explains why he doesn't talk about the Sounders much, or soccer in general.
2:17:08 | George Clooney confesses his usage of the Flowbee to cut his own hair for decades as one of the top male actors in Hollywood.
2:18:35 | DeMar DeRozan and Hannah Viverette encountered intruders in their homes last week.
2:21:05 | What is the proper punishment for the high school football player that tackled the referee?
2:24:09 | A game-worn high school basketball jersey just sold for $192,000...can you guess whose it is?
2:26:07 | RIP David Lander...aka Squiggy from Laverne & Shirley.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, the guys make initial remarks about the clunky finish to Monday night's game and the regression of Carson Wentz and do a little podcast housekeeping. Then, Mitch and Scott recap their Thanksgiving weekend of food and sports viewing before delving into their takeaways from the victorious Monday Night Football contest for the Seahawks in Philadelphia. Three featured guests beginning with ESPN Hawks insider Brady Henderson for instant reaction, Larry "Ratso" Sloman to talk about Mike Tyson's journey back into the ring, & Rick Neuheisel for a college football update. Later, the guys run down the laundry list of miscellaneous topics including Marshawn Lynch's pre-game ritual, a funeral employee's exhibition of poor judgement, and a Scooby Snack by Mr. Postseason!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Larry "Ratso" Sloman | co-author of Mike Tyson autobiography Undisputed Truth
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | How in the world did the Hawks allow Philly to score that desperation touchdown in the final minute of Monday's game?!
8:50 | Mitch delivers the magic code word for next weekend's trio of Beat the Boys matchups.
9:59 | Did you have a chance to listen to Hotshot's tribute to Phil Collins for the Patrons?
20:42 | How was your Thanksgiving? Mitch and Scott engage in a bit of turkey talk.
23:29 | Mitch recalls the story of the time he attended a Dolphins game that was serendipitously moved to Arizona.
29:33 | The guys share their thoughts on Nate Robinson's gruesome KO by YouTube star Jake Paul & the Tyson/Jones Jr. bout.
34:07 | Mitch and Scott run down their list of takeaways from the Seahawks 23-17 win over Philadelphia.
1:02:51 | GUEST: Brady Henderson jumps aboard following Monday night's matchup against the Eagles.
1:22:32 | GUEST: Larry Sloman steps in the ring to weigh in on Mike Tyson's return to the ring after a 15-year hiatus.
1:51:24 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel returns to recap Thanksgiving week's slate of college football matchups and provides a Heisman watch update.
2:16:25 | Funeral worker Claudio Fernandez took a selfie with deceased Diego Maradona which has gone viral and has led to his firing and massive criticism.
2:19:30 | Syracuse football was cruising to a potential heroic victory, but committed a major brain fart down the stretch.
2:22:25 | Mr. Postseason drops by for a quick tidbit after Seattle's win over the Eagles...don't miss his full segment later this week!
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, the guys chat about their evolving Thanksgiving plans as Mitch's Suncadia trip has been cancelled. Then, the guys contemplate the legitimacy of the Hawks contender status, weigh in on the 2-0 Dawgs, and Hotshot shares his notorious Apple Cup story. Today's guests are ESPN Hawks insider Brady Henderson with NBC Sports Northwest Seahawks reporter Joe Fann and college football guru Rick Neuheisel. Featured topics in the "Other Stuff" segment include Fred VanVleet's landmark contract, Kenny Rogers' troubling legacy, and Scott's closing comments about a tree-loving Connecticut man!
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | NBC Sports Northwest Seahawks reporter
TABLE OF CONTENTS
4:43 | Mitch is bummed out he can't go to Suncadia for Thansgiving and fears he may never visit.
11:30 | Scott was in Sequim over the weekend petting bison and making his family listen to his Phil Collins audio tribute.
20:25 | Mitch provides the code word for next weeks slate of Beat the Boys matchups.
24:27 | Are the Hawks better or worse than their record suggests after ten games?
31:16 | The Dawgs are rolling after two games and now there's no Apple Cup due to a Cougs COVID outbreak.
37:03 | Sean Payton trolled Roddy White on Twitter and it was glorious.
39:24 | Hotshot shares his infamous Apple Cup story.
53:16 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel jumps aboard to weigh in on the weekend of college football and share a story about
1:24:07 | GUESTS: In Part One of the Seahawks No-Table, Brady Henderson and Joe Fann reflect on Thursday night's win for the Hawks over Arizona.
1:45:39 | GUESTS: The No-Table continues as the guys as Henderson and Fann provide a personnel update heading into the final half-dozen regular season matchups.
2:06:10 | Mitch has the perfect gift idea this holiday season...for Mitch.
2:08:19 | Fred VanVleet landed a 4 year, $85MM deal with the Raptors which marks a historic record for underdogs.
2:10:46 | Kenny Rogers estate is suing a longtime friend of Kenny's after releasing forbidden content.
2:17:11 | Zac Bagans paid a hefty sum for a movie prop that scared the crap out of Scott as a kid.
2:18:50 | A Florida man jumped into a swamp and snagged a gator that grabbed his dog.
2:22:35 | A half-naked Connecticut man was arrested after being caught getting touchy-feeling with trees.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, the guys giggle about the current wave of toilet paper hoarding thanks to the upcoming virus-related restrictions. Then, they jump into their takeaways from Seattle's loss to the Rams and also share their first impression of the 2020 Huskies. Three guests beginning with Hawks insider Brady Henderson followed by the ever delightful Rick Neuheisel a Master's recap with Ken Green. The "Other Stuff" segment includes Mitch's enjoyment level of The Masters, a throwback Tommy Lasorda story, and a new interesting Costco offering.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Ken Green | Former PGA Tour golfer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
14:13 | Mitch reveals the week 11 code word for Beat the Boys.
18:51 | Hotshot provides a Phil Collins update who we recently learned doesn't like to shower or brush his teeth.
22:09 | The guys run down their list of takeaways from the Hawks loss against the Rams on Sunday.
46:46 | What did you make of Jimmy Lake's Husky football head coaching debut on Saturday night against the Beavs?
1:00:03 | GUEST: Brady Henderson jumps aboard for instant reaction to the 23-16 loss for the Seahawks to divisional foe LA Rams.
1:19:12 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back to chat about the weekend of college football and weaves in a few stories from his career.
1:48:14 | GUEST: Ken Green swings by to recap the unique winter playing of the 2020 Masters resulting in a runaway win for Dustin.
2:06:43 | Mitch and Scott recap Dustin Johnson's dominant Masters victory.
2:13:15 | Tommy Lasorda is currently in intensive care which reminds Mitch of a personal story of the hall of fame Dodgers manager from nearly 35 years ago.
2:20:17 | Justice has been served to the chump that sucker-punched Rick Moranis in the street.
2:21:44 | Kim Ng has been named the newest general manager of the Miami Marlins.
2:22:38 | Costco is offering a new popular item...and it's not chicken bakes!
2:26:56 | Earl Thomas' sad story continues to unravel as his wife has filed for divorce.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Mitch explains the origin of "the sniff" before sharing memories of the late Alex Trebek. Then, the guys take a brief leaguewide NFL week nine recap, unveil a remarkable stat about college football's newest top-ranked team, and reluctantly dive into the Seahawks loss in Buffalo. The three featured guests are ESPN Hawks insider Brady Henderson, Rick Neuheisel, & Rob Huntze whose sports gambling misfortune is a must-listen! Later, the guys dig into their "other stuff" topics ranging from hall of fame toys, the Masters, and ESPN layoffs.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Rob Huntze | Amateur sports gambler
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:49 | One of the faithful listeners of the podcast inquired about the origins of the "sniff" so the guys set the record straight.
17:03 | The code word to unlock this week's Beat the Boys matchups is announced.
26:10 | RIP to one of the most beloved television icons of all time Alex Trebek.
30:35 | Week 9 of the NFL season was chock full of interesting results especially for the Ravens and Dolphins.
33:01 | The Crimson Tide have rolled back to number one and illustrate a remarkable state about Alabama under Saban.
37:28 | Mitch and Scott volley their thoughts from the frustrating loss to the Bills.
1:06:45 | GUEST: Brady Henderson swings by to share his takeaways from the 41-31 loss to Buffalo on Sunday.
1:22:49 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel jumps aboard to recap the exciting weekend of college football which included a Clemson loss and PAC-12 openers.
1:47:33 | GUEST: Rob Huntze joins the show to chat about having the rug pulled from beneath him when a million dollar prize was taken from him.
2:05:16 | Mr. Postseason briefly drops in to provide a silver lining about the Seahawks loss in their quest for NFC supremacy.
2:08:26 | The votes have been counted and we have the results...for the National Toy Hall of Fame inductees.
2:11:21 | It's officially Masters week! Will the azaleas in Augusta be in full bloom?
2:19:30 | Bob Ley formerly of ESPN is lashing out about the widespread layoffs due to the pandemic.
RUNDOWN
The show kicks off with a Stump the Band question that has interesting ties to Russell Wilson. Then, the guys weigh in on the early slate of NFL games before digging into their instant reactions to the Hawks win over the Niners coming off the bye. Three great guests are ESPN's Brady Henderson, college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, and former MLB general manager Steve Phillips. The "Other Stuff" segment covers a wide spectrum of topics ranging from a botched burglary to the Reign Man opening a pot shop to the passing of the Agent 007.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Steve Phillips | Former Mets GM
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:58 | The latest code word for Beat the Boys is unveiled.
3:52 | Mitch presents a Stump the Band question for Scott which may be of particular interest to Seahawks fans.
15:06 | The guys pull out the crystal ball and prognosticate on NFL playoff and Super Bowl contenders.
25:59 | Mitch and Scott react to the Hawks victory over San Fran.
53:39 | GUEST: Brady Henderson jumps aboard for postgame analysis of the Seahawks win over the 49ers at Centurylink Field.
1:15:50 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel swings by to recap the weekend of college football and look ahead to potential playoff contenders and Heisman hopefuls.
1:43:12 | GUEST: Steve Phillips checks in to recap the unusual 2020 MLB season and fires up the hot stove as the offseason begins.
2:02:20 | Seattle sports couple Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe got engaged over the weekend.
2:03:09 | A burglar targeted the wrong house as he was chased down by UFC fighter Jon Jones with a shotgun.
2:07:42 | Shawn Kemp opened up a marijuana shop in Seattle which comes as no surprise to any Sonics fans.
2:10:53 | Former Husky speedster John Ross seeks a trade from the Bengals which has Seahawks fans ears perked up.
2:13:16 | RIP to the original James Bond - Sean Connery and NFL great Herb Adderley.
RUNDOWN
Today's show kicks off with Hotshot recapping his Northwest road trip and Mitch attempts to reach a conclusion about the fantasy football debate with his older son Max. Then, the guys run down their laundry list of takeaways from the Sunday night showdown with the Hawks and Cards. Three guests are ESPN Seahawks insider Brady Henderson, a must-listen interview with Rick Neuheisel, and Circa Casino-Hotel owner Derek Stevens. "Other Stuff" topics range from Antonio Brown reuniting with Brady in Tampa, two unusual football coincidences this weekend, and a hefty bet placed on the Clemson/Syracuse game whose payout was quite meager.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Derek Stevens | Circa Hotel-Casino owner
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3:48 | Scott chats about his weekend on the road for his Daughter's basketball tournament.
8:15 | Mitch sent out a Twitter poll to settle a dispute with Movie Mogul Max and Scott casts his official vote.
18:15 | Mitch reveals the key word for week eight of Beat the Boys.
31:34 | Mitch and Scott react to the 37-34 overtime win for the Cardinals over Seattle on Sunday night.
58:47 | GUEST: Brady Henderson weighs in on yet another overtime thriller between the Seahawks and Cardinals in the desert.
1:18:58 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel swings by to recap the weekend slate of college football including the BIG10 openers.
1:57:21 | GUEST: Las Vegas casino owner Derek Stevens jumps aboard to chat about the grand opening of the Circa on October 28th.
2:15:02 | If you haven't gotten a chance to listen to Dr. Mario Livio on Episode 113P, you're missing out!
2:17:14 | Antonio Brown is now a member of the Bucs and they're the team in the NFC worrying Mitch.
2:19:42 | Gene Simmons listed his Beverly Hills mansion for a mere $22 million.
2:22:36 | There were two times this weekend where the running back should have resisted the urge to reach paydirt.
2:26:23 | Sean Miller may finally get the axe in Tucson after the NCAA's latest batch of violations lobbed at the Wildcats.
2:29:34 | Syracuse held their own against Clemson in what was expected to be a blowout.
RUNDOWN
Even though the Hawks are taking the week off, Mitch and Scott aren't skipping a beat! The show begins with Scott busting Mitch's balls in the form of a faux movie trailer. Then, the guys jump into a time machine and wax poetic about sports broadcasts of yester-year. They also weigh in on Romeo Crennel's coaching blunder and the elimination of the Astros thanks to Tampa Bay. Three interview segments beginning with the Seahawks No-Table Bye Week edition featuring Brady Henderson and Joe Fann followed by our buddy Rick Neuheisel and recurring guest Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding. Today's Other Stuff topics include the upcoming Levy family vacation, the unfortunate firing of a Boston news anchor, and a morbid first since 1953 coming up in December!
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | NBC Sports Northwest Seahawks reporter
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding | Harvard Epidemiologist & Senior Fellow at Federation of American Scientists
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:00 | Hotshot plays his brand new movie trailer for Wild Card II much to Mitch's chagrin.
17:00 | A cherished friend of Mitch is the code word for this week's Beat the Boys picks.
24:47 | The guys reminisce about the good ol' days of national sports broadcasts and Scott puts Mitch to the test.
38:29 | If you were in Romeo Crennel's shoes on Sunday, would you have played it safe or rolled the dice like he did?
40:52 | Karma finally reared its ugly head for the Houston Astros as the Rays advance to the World Series.
51:16 | GUEST: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann jump aboard for a bye week Seahawks No-Table to chat about the top seed in the NFC and Sunday night's divisional matchup.
1:21:11 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back for his weekly college football segment as the top teams begin to separate themselves while others patiently await their first game.
1:41:53 | GUEST: Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding returns to provide an update about the coronavirus heading into the winter months and the emergence of the vaccine.
2:01:38 | The Levy family is planning its first international vacation in 2021 with fingers crossed.
2:04:11 | Famed astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson predicts a refrigerator-sized asteroid could hit the United States prior to the election.
2:05:40 | Is Saturday Night Live losing cred based on its host choice or is Mitch just out of touch?
2:09:14 | Boston-based news anchor Alaina Pinto was fired after appearing on an Adam Sandler film without permission by her employer.
2:15:05 | The first federally-mandated execution of a female will be performed in the U.S. for the first time since 1953 this December.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, the guys remark on the deja vu nature of another nailbiting Hawks game and do some podcast housekeeping. Then, Mitch talks about the car accident his wife and son were involved in over the weekend. The guys also dig into the details of Sunday night's thrilling NFC showdown in Seattle as the Hawks deliver another classic comeback. Guests are Seahawks reporter for ESPN Brady Henderson, Rick Neuheisel of CBS Sports, and director of The Life and Trials of Oscar Pistorius Daniel Gordon. The "Other Stuff" topics include college football, Phil Collins, & Dori Monson's suspension.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Daniel Gordon | The Life and Trials of Oscar Pistorius director
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Well, well, well...another Seahawks game that would have been much easier to simply watch the ballet instead.
14:27 | Mitch unveils the latest code word for Beat the Boys.
20:57 | The Levy family experienced a scare over the weekend as his wife and younger son were involved in an auto collision.
29:59 | Rafael Nadal has now won a baker's dozen of French Open titles in his historic tennis career.
31:54 | Mitch and Scott discuss the clutch Seahawks win that took place at Centurylink Field on Sunday Night Football.
1:00:52 | GUEST: Brady Henderson provides his postgame analysis as the Seahawks improve to 5-0 with a dramatic win over Minnesota on Sunday night.
1:19:11 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel jumps aboard to chat about the exciting college football weekend and a look ahead to the slate of matchups ahead.
1:48:19 | GUEST: Director Daniel Gordon joins Mitch to talk about the new ESPN docuseries The Life and Trials of Oscar Pistorius.
2:11:55 | Lane Kiffin's mask on Saturday night feature the name of Sunday's hero for the Seahawks.
2:13:58 | Phil Collins is in the news as the music star is embroiled in a messy divorce.
2:15:52 | Ian Rapoport from the NFL Network and Dori Monson are a pair of suspended personalities for controversial social media posts.
RUNDOWN
Today's shows kicks off with details on half-priced Seahawks gear by Seattle Shirt Company for Patrons in October! Then, the guys volley a handful of sports stories over the weekend including The Preakness and NFL matchups across the league before delving into their observations from the 31-23 Seahawks victory in Miami. Guests include ESPN's Brady Henderson, college football guru Rick Neuheisel, and economist Joseph Brusuelas. "Other Stuff" topics range from the late Bob Gibson's legendary MLB career to Husky football predictions to SNL season debut impressions.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Joseph Brusuelas | RSM US LLP chief economist
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:17 | Mitch shows off his brand new shirt thanks to Seattle Shirt Company who is offering Patrons 50% off in October.
12:27 | The clever week five code word for the Beat the Boys contest is revealed.
19:38 | LeBron joins an elite class of NBA players to participate in ten NBA Finals.
21:40 | Mitch and Scott take a tour around the sports landscape to recap the top storylines from the weekend.
29:26 | The guys run down their laundry list of takeaways from the Seahawks win against the Dolphins.
1:00:51 | GUEST: Brady Henderson provides his postgame analysis as the Hawks edged the Dolphins 31-23 in Miami.
1:20:47 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel returns to discuss another exciting weekend of college football as the remaining conferences inch closer to their season openers.
1:45:15 | GUEST: Joseph Brusuelas jumps aboard to discuss the ripple effect to the future of college football as a result of the pandemic.
2:04:39 | Rick Moranis is surprisingly in the news in the year 2020, unfortunately it was due to being sucker-punched walking down the sidewalk by a stranger.
2:06:00 | RIP Bob Gibson - one of the greatest right-handed pitchers of all time, his stats will blow your mind.
2:09:43 | It's astounding to see the previously lovable Earl Thomas become a pariah in the NFL.
2:10:28 | The guys pull out the pocket schedule to predict the fate of the 2020 Washington Huskies season.
2:12:52 | Saturday Night Live returned with a bang with Chris Rock delivering the monologue, Jim Carrey as Joe Biden, and more!
2:15:44 | Out of pure coincidence, Hotshot came across a news headline involving a Florida woman he couldn't help but share with Mitch.
RUNDOWN
Mitch and Scott begin today's show with a deep dive of a listener tweet about how they're doing this podcast followed by Mitch's bittersweet account of dropping off his eldest son Max at college. Then, they dig into Sunday's tilt between the Seahawks and Cowboys. Three guests beginning with Seahawks insider Brady Henderson followed by college football guru Rick Neuheisel and Mark Johnson of Port St. Lucie who was recently involved in a gator attack. Today's "Other Stuff" topics range from a bizarre story that occurred in Joe Montana's home to a way-too-early look at the NFC West standings to a Thom Brennaman update.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Mark Johnson | Florida resident
TABLE OF CONTENTS
12:09 | Mitch reveals the code word for week four of Beat the Boys.
12:43 | Movie Mogul Max moved into the UW dorms over the weekend and the range of emotions hit Mitch like a ton of bricks.
30:59 | The guys discuss the good, bad, and ugly in yet another stressful, down-to-the-wire Seahawks game.
58:32 | GUEST: Brady Henderson breaks down the 38-31 victory for the Seahawks and provides post-game injury updates.
1:17:50 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel jumps aboard to recap a thrilling Saturday in college football as the SEC kicked off its first week of play.
1:43:29 | GUEST: Mark Johnson of Port St. Lucie, Florida recounts his encounter with a gator whose quick thinking saved his life.
2:01:51 | A man in Brooklyn was fired from his two jobs due to injuries from bullet wounds sustained while protecting his three children...ouch!
2:03:05 | Joe Montana intercepted an attempted kidnapping of his grandchild.
2:07:09 | Is "Let Russ Cook" getting old yet or have embraced the phrase?
2:09:14 | Losses by the Rams and Cards in conjunction with the Hawks win places Seattle in sole possession of first place in the West.
2:11:46 | RIP to pro skateboarder Keith Hufnagel whose life was taken way too soon at 46 after a battle with brain cancer.
2:12:30 | Thom Brennaman has spoken about future plans after his broadcasting career abruptly ended due to insensitive comments caught on air.
RUNDOWN
Today's show kicks off with some listener feedback as the guys open the mailbag. Then, the guys delve into their instant reaction to Sunday Night Football in Seattle. Three featured guests included with ESPN's Brady Henderson breaking down the Hawks victory over the Pats followed by Rick Neuheisel on further developments in the return of college football and also familiar voice on the show Ken Green is back to discuss Bryson DeChambeau's U.S. Open win. The show closes out as always with odds and ends in the "Other Stuff" segment.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Ken Green | Former PGA Tour golfer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:37 | Mitch reads a handful of listener emails.
5:07 | Mitch provides the code word for the week three slate of "Beat the Boys" matchups.
17:13 | The guys catch their breath after another nailbiter between Seattle and New England in front of a national audience.
52:03 | GUEST: Brady Henderson weighs in on the Seahawks thrilling 35-30 victory against the Patriots.
1:07:59 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel returns to discuss the PAC12's hesitant approach to the 2020 season as the BIG10 is forging ahead to play.
1:25:00 | GUEST: Ken Green swings by to chat about Bryson DeChambeau's decisive U.S. Open victory and the advantages he possesses against the competition.
1:41:36 | Mitch and Scott run down their laundry list of "Other Stuff".
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Mitch reveals the code word for week two of Beat the Boys. Then, Mitch provides an unfiltered account of his emotions when he picked up his new family dog. The guys reflect on their takeaways from the Seahawks season debut in Atlanta. Today's guests are Brady Henderson, Rick Neuheisel, the author of Doc: The Life of Roy Halladay Todd Zolecki. "Other Stuff" topics range from U.S. Open champ Naomi Osaka and her endearing personality, to a pair of notable NFL transactions that could have reverberations for the Seahawks, to a Slovenian woman going to great lengths to collect on an insurance payout!
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS college football analyst
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Todd Zolecki | Author of Doc: The Life of Roy Halladay
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:14 | Week 1 of "Beat the Boys" is in the books, make sure to listen to the code word for next week!
6:59 | The Levy family added a new pup to the house and Mitch opens up on his range of emotions thus far.
26:57 | The guys run down their laundry list of observations from the Seahawks-Falcons matchup to kick off the 2020 season.
55:18 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel jumps aboard to share initial thoughts on the return of college football as the second week of games is in the books.
1:16:58 | GUEST: Brady Henderson breaks down the 38-25 week one win on the road for the Hawks.
1:34:31 | GUEST: Phillies beat reporter Todd Zolecki talks about his new biography of Roy Halladay which outlines the tragic story of the Hall of Fame pitcher.
1:54:23 | In the same weekend, one MLB pitcher throws a no-hitter while another injures his finger putting on clothes.
1:56:08 | Mitch's favorite tennis player Naomi Osaka won the U.S. Open and is quickly becoming a superstar in the sport.
1:59:00 | Alvin Kamara and Dalvin Cook signed monster contracts which buck the trend of highly paid running backs which poses implications for Chris Carson.
2:02:09 | A Slovenian woman experienced insult to injury as her insurance fraud attempt of cutting off her own hand went awry.
RUNDOWN
Today's show kicks off with Scott explaining why he rushed back from a trip to southwest Washington. Mitch explains the rules to podcast contest Beat the Boys. Then, they delve into the top Seahawks storylines heading into their week one matchup in Atlanta. Three featured guests are film actor Michael O'Keefe to celebrate forty years since the release of Caddyshack, Pepperdine head coach and Washington Husky legend Lorenzo Romar, and Seahawks reporter for ESPN Brady Henderson. Later, Mitch and Scott chat about other stuff such as Novak Djokovic's latest hijinks, the hiring of Steve Nash as Nets head coach, and Mike Trout's ascent as an all-time great.
GUESTS
- Michael O'Keefe | Actor - Danny Noonan in Caddyshack
- Lorenzo Romar | Pepperdine coach / former UW coach
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Hotshot rushed back from the remote town of Stevenson to record Episode 107...what was he doing there and where is Stevenson?
17:23 | Mitch breaks down the official rules of "Beat the Boys" for the NFL season. Make your picks at MitchUnfiltered.com!
27:14 | Hotshot has nominated himself the new traffic czar and made his first declaration.
29:41 | What are the biggest areas on focus heading into the 2020 Seahawks campaign?
50:50 | GUEST: Michael O'Keefe hops aboard to reflect on the classic sports film Caddyshack which he starred in.
1:10:35 | GUEST: Lorenzo Romar checks in to share his thoughts on current civil unrest and the passing of two college coaching greats.
1:37:56 | GUEST: Brady Henderson returns as the Hawks prepare for opening week against the Falcons.
2:05:29 | Novak Djokovic made an unforced error of epic proportions that earned him a U.S. Open disqualification.
2:10:26 | Steve Nash is beginning his venture into the coaching ranks with the Nets which has been met with criticism.
2:13:00 | Baseball lost two legends as Tom Seaver and Lou Brock passed away.
2:17:10 | Deshaun Watson's press conference after signing a life-changing contract is a true demonstration of humility.
2:19:12 | Mike Trout is on a fast track to rewrite the record books at the rate he's going.
RUNDOWN
At the top of the show, Mitch recaps his exciting trip to Aberdeen and Scott shares the details from his adventure to Sequim. Then, Mitch announces exciting podcast news for listeners that would like to become a Patron. They also discuss the passing of Chadwick Boseman and NFL news that carries implications to the Seahawks defense. Three guests including ESPN NBA writer Kevin Pelton, USC golf coach JT Higgins, & PressBoxOnline.com fantasy football guru Ken Zalis. Later, Mitch and Scott rally random topics such as a new Rocky film release, the legacy of the late Lute Olson, and Lori Loughlin & Mossimo behind bars.
GUESTS
- Kevin Pelton | ESPN NBA columnist
- JT Higgins | USC golf coach
- Ken Zalis | PressBoxOnline.com fantasy football expert
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Mitch and Scott recap their adventures this week to small town Western Washington.
19:05 | Sign up to become a Mitch Unfiltered Patron for free in September!
38:44 | Chadwick Boseman tragically passed away at the age of 43 who inspired millions in his box office hit Black Panther.
43:40 | Yannick Ngakoue is no longer on the table for the Hawks whose pass rush is still a major question mark.
56:07 | GUEST: Kevin Pelton checks in to chat about the NBA's temporary boycott and the return to the court as the playoffs continue.
1:15:55 | GUEST: JT Higgins jumps aboard to share his story from a budding career in media relations to head golf coach at USC.
1:40:13 | GUEST: Ken Zalis is back for a second season of sharp tips for fantasy football as draft season is in full swing.
2:04:49 | Sylvester Stallone announced a Rocky IV director's cut will be released in November marking its 35th anniversary.
2:08:36 | RIP to Arizona hoops coaching legend Lute Olson and former Portland Trail Blazer Cliff Robinson.
2:12:38 | A-Rod and J-Lo are officially out of the running in their pursuit of partial ownership of the New York Mets.
2:14:47 | Lori Loughlin and her husband Mossimo are headed to prison for their involvement in a college admissions scandal.
RUNDOWN
The guys begin Episode 105 honoring the remembrance of Scott's dog Dante who passed away last week. Then, Mitch sneaks in a quick thought on the silent emergence of Luka Doncic before delving into the news of Earl Thomas' release from the Ravens. A trio of featured guests beginning with national football columnist and Baltimore sports radio host Jason La Canfora followed by a return of Kansas State University AD Gene Taylor on the 2020 football season and Yale researcher Anne Wyllie on a breakthrough COVID-19 saliva test. Later, Mitch and Scott volley a laundry list of "other stuff" including Thom Brennaman's broadcast blunder, geeky golf grass talk, and Diana Taurasi's intimidating reputation caught on audio!
GUESTS
- Jason La Canfora | CBS Sports & 105.7 The Fan - Baltimore
- Gene Taylor | Kansas State University athletic director
- Anny Wyllie | Yale School of Public Health pneumococcologist
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Scott said goodbye to his loyal dog Dante over the weekend.
8:11 | Mitch reads two recent podcast reviews that are polar opposites.
23:41 | Luka Doncic is quietly becoming one of the best players in the NBA and is only 21 years old!
30:30 | Earl Thomas' tumultuous experience in Baltimore has led to his dismissal from the franchise.
46:18 | GUEST: Jason La Canfora drops by for an NFL overview including Earl's release from the Ravens, quarterback battles, and his NFC West pick.
1:07:35 | GUEST: KSU athletic director Gene Taylor is back to outline his plan to proceed with fall sports including football as part of the collective Big 12 decision.
1:21:18 | GUEST: Anne Wyllie discusses how her Yale team has developed a new coronavirus test called Saliva Direct which is being used by the NBA.
1:39:34 | Longtime broadcaster Thom Brennaman used a homophobic slur during a Reds game which could end his career.
1:51:35 | A pair of hole-in-one videos online leads to Mitch's assessment of Chambers Bay.
1:57:15 | NASA is tracking an asteroid plunging toward Earth which is on target to make contact the day before the 2020 election.
1:58:41 | Diana Taurasi demonstrated her intimidating nature by threatening an official to meet her in the lobby after the game.
RUNDOWN
Today's show kicks off with a complete report from Scott's weekend in the wilderness which reinforces Mitch's opposition to camping. Then, the guys chat about the main themes from the Apolo Ohno interview in Episode 103, open the Mitch Unfiltered mailbag, and have a chuckle at the short-lived Seahawks stint for Kemah Siverand. Three guests beginning with Rick Neuheisel followed by Seahawks ESPN insider Brady Henderson and closing out with molecular biologist Dr. Ali Nouri. "Other Stuff" topics range from Alex Smith's miraculous return to the NFL to the arrival of NBA's postseason to a story when nature called Mitch at an inconvenient time!
GUESTS
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Dr. Ali Nouri | President of the Federation of American Scientists
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Hotshot shares the details from his camping adventures over the weekend.
19:42 | The guys draw parallels from the Apolo Ohno interview which they can relate to.
25:04 | Mitch opens the listener mailbox to address your questions.
30:49 | Hawks hopeful Kemah Siverand was shown the door after attempting to sneak a gal into the team hotel.
36:57 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel weighs in on the college football season which continues to unravel, but still has a glimmer of hope.
58:08 | GUEST: Brady Henderson breaks down the first week of Seahawks training camp including first impressions of new acquisitions.
1:21:02 | GUEST: Dr. Ali Nouri shares his expert advise about how to navigate through traveling during the coronavirus
1:43:59 | A homeless Florida man was caught living in a soccer stadium suite for two weeks.
1:47:07 | Alex Smith has been cleared to play, but should he just quit while he's ahead?
1:48:49 | The LA Kings mascot Bailey is busted for sexual harassment of a fan.
1:51:03 | NBA Playoffs are upon us, are you ready?
1:54:34 | Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry has been fired which some see as a trend that has repeated itself over the years.
1:56:11 | Trent Williams' dangerous driving was a display of complete selfishness.
1:58:41 | The Ellen saga continues as details surface from previous guests about bizarre warnings before going on stage.
2:02:58 | We've all been there before...when you gotta go, you gotta go!
RUNDOWN
The guys are back after taking a break and recap all the happenings in the last few weeks. Then, Mitch and Scott have a laugh about a low blow delivered by a baseball organist, discuss the trouble brewing for college football, and react to the news that Quinton Dunbar's robbery charges which have been dropped. Guests include Team USA speed skater Apolo Ohno, San Diego Union-Tribune sports writer Mark Zeigler, and film producer Paul Haynes. "Other Stuff" topics range from Jim Harbaugh's pettiness against Ohio State, Phil's debut in the booth, and the untapped potential for YouTube wealth.
GUESTS
- Apolo Ohno | 8x Olympic speed skating medalist
- Mark Zeigler | San Diego Union-Tribune sports columnist
- Paul Haynes | "I'll Be Gone in the Dark" Executive Producer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Mitch and Scott share their whereabouts since the release of Episode 102 .
24:26 | Blue Jays catcher Reese McGuire took salt in the wound courtesy of the Atlanta Braves organ player.
30:13 | College football season is hanging in the balance as teams and conference have begun to opt out.
36:22 | Charges have been dropped against Quinton Dunbar and we rewind back to Episode 93 when Mitch made his official prediction on the Hawks corner.
50:37 | GUEST: Federal Way native Apolo Ohno discusses the adversity he's faced as an Olympic athlete on and off the ice.
1:23:39 | GUEST: Mark Zeigler jumps aboard for a double-dip for reaction to his live coverage of the PGA Championship and to discuss the PAC-12 athletes unity movement.
1:41:04 | GUEST: Paul Haynes discusses the story of the Golden State Killer which inspired his latest documentary I'll Be Gone in the Dark.
2:06:54 | Yoenis Cespedes is vying to become the poster child of improper social distancing behavior along with Lou Williams.
2:10:19 | Even in the middle of a global pandemic, Jim Harbaugh finds a way to stir the pot with anyone he comes into contact with.
2:15:07 | Phil Mickelson jumped into the world of golf broadcasting this weekend...and Mitch actually enjoyed it!
2:19:31 | University of Georgia students have received mask guidelines for all kinds of adolescent behavior.
2:21:50 | Twins Fred and Tim Williams are taking YouTube by storm for their "reaction" videos and making big bucks.
RUNDOWN
Today's show begins with a proper introduction to the 2020 MLB season. Then, the guys give their reaction on the official unveiling of The Kraken before delving into their assessment of the Jamal Adams acquisition. Featured guests are Seattle native & TV celebrity Joel McHale, Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson & Joe Fann, and Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding. The "Other Stuff" segment covers the upcoming boxing matches for Mike Tyson and Nate Robinson, Lou Williams' bubble trouble, and a special version of "Athlete of the Week"!
GUESTS
- Joel McHale | TV host & actor
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | NBC Sports Northwest Seahawks reporter
- Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding | Harvard Epidemiologist & Senior Fellow at Federation of American Scientists
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2:41 | Opening weekend of the baseball season isn't complete without listening to Dave Niehaus and singing some Wild Rover!
12:38 | The Betty Crocker rant in 101P begs the question...are Patron shows a bit different from the Monday episodes?
29:47 | Fauci's first pitch was so memorable, he gets his own baseball card!
31:10 | The past week of Mitch Unfiltered was chock full of goodies that is worth a quick look back.
36:55 | It's official, Seattle's NHL team is The Kraken...yay or nay?
41:08 | The guys give their gut reactions to the top NFL storyline over the weekend which involves the Seahawks and their acquisition of Jamal Adams.
1:15:43 | GUEST: Joel McHale jumps aboard to share some stories from his upbringing in Seattle and college days at UW in addition to his latest entertainment ventures.
1:48:09 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson and Joe Fann provide their perspectives on the trade with the Jets which sends all-world safety Jamal Adams to the Hawks.
2:09:01 | GUEST: Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding is back for a coronavirus check-up with current info on the global spread and potential timeline for a vaccine.
2:30:22 | Mike Tyson is going to dust off his gloves and will be stepping back in the ring at age 54 and Nate Robinson is on the undercard!
2:34:12 | Russell Wilson is picking up victories even in the offseason by welcoming in a baby boy named "Win".
2:34:44 | Arguing in baseball is taking a whole new life while adhering to social distancing protocol.
2:35:50 | Lou Williams exited the bubble to "pick up dinner" but magically ended up in strip club.
2:37:02 | Le'Veon Bell is upset with Jamal Adams for how their handshake agreement to build a winning team in New York didn't materialize.
2:38:13 | RIP Regis Philbin
2:42:00 | Athlete of the Week honors are presented to an NFL player making a bold decision.
RUNDOWN
Episode 101's tease begins with reaction to the breakup of Aaron Rodgers and Danica Patrick and some listener-submitted feedback. Then, Scott chats about his overpriced haircut and Mitch shares his opinion on Dan Snyder during his tenure as Redskins owner. Three featured guests starting with Marines vet Phillip Blanks followed by NFL salary cap expert Joel Corry, and M's writer for The Athletic Corey Brock. The "Other Stuff" segment includes thoughts on Antonio Brown's viability in Seattle, the overload of Dak Prescott contract talk, and the NBA hotline for players to report virus protocol rule breakers!
GUESTS
- Phillip Blanks | U.S. Marines veteran
- Joel Corry | Inside the Cap podcast host
- Corey Brock | The Athletic Mariners writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:10 | Aaron Rodgers and Danica Patrick have had enough of each other's dry, smug personalities.
4:04 | The Unfiltered mailbag is emptied and has criticism about Mitch's dismissiveness of soccer and length of episode.
19:40 | Scott finally got a haircut and Mitch received a COVID-19 antibody test...what were the outcomes for both?
23:09 | What do Hugh Millen and John F. Kennedy have in common?
26:01 | The guys play a round of everyone's favorite game "How Does the Story End?"
34:28 | Dan Snyder has been a shady character for decades as Mitch can recollect from his days in D.C. sports media.
53:26 | Phillip Blanks shares his story which has garnered national attention of saving a child from a burning building whose mother tragically perished in the fire.
1:08:56 | Former sports agent and host of the new Inside the Cap podcast Joel Corry weighs in on the contract updates of Jadeveon Clowney, Dak Prescott, Patrick Mahomes, and more!
1:28:52 | Corey Brock breaks down the Mariners 2020 roster as the young ballclub prepares for the 60 game sprint beginning this week.
1:52:26 | Should Pete and John take a crack at Antonio Brown or stay away?
1:57:20 | Make no bones about it, the NFL is forging ahead despite growing concerns about the virus.
2:00:46 | Is the inescapable coverage of Dak Prescott's contract status warranted or is it purely based on the star on his helmet?
2:05:23 | Heisman hopeful Trevor Lawrence popped the question...unfortunately not to his social media look-alike.
2:06:50 | The NBA bubble has instituted a snitch line for players that are caught breaking the quarantine rules.
RUNDOWN
The 100th episode jumps out of the gate with a fitting "Stump the Band" question. Then, Mitch talks about the origin and evolution of the podcast and then reads some listener emails. Also, the live Zoom audience jumps in with Q&A. Three interviews beginning with the Zeke Faux's breakdown of the notorious Sean Murphy story, Redskins reporter with The Athletic Ben Standig, and golf writer John Hawkins. The "Other Stuff" segment covers the newest twist in the Quinton Dunbar story, Athlete of the Week honors to two heroic former college football players, and the aftermath of Desean Jackson's controversial social media post.
GUESTS
- Zeke Faux | Bloomberg reporter
- Ben Standig | The Athletic Washington Redskins reporter
- John Hawkins | Golf writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:20 | What happened on March 2, 1962 in Hershey, Pennsylvania and how does it relate to the number 100?
22:20 | Scott is hooked on the new app Trivia Royale.
24:58 | Mitch shares the story about the genesis of the podcast nearly two years ago.
35:27 | The guys open up the listener mailbox and proceed to bash themselves over the head with the kind words.
55:28 | Members of the live Zoom audience jump in with some Q&A.
1:15:00 | GUEST: Zeke Faux shares the story of Boston thief Sean Murphy who stole the New York Giants Super Bowl rings after defeating his beloved Pats.
1:43:39 | GUEST: Ben Standig discusses the apparent upcoming name change of the Washington Redskins and his coincidental link to Mitch back in his D.C. days.
2:06:08 | GUEST: Golf writer John Hawkins weighs in on the polarizing young star Bryson Dechambeau and previews the remainder of the 2020 season.
2:26:05 | The latest "Woj-Bomb" was unlike any the ESPN NBA reporter has made before.
2:27:41 | Quinton Dunbar's lawsuit took a turn for the worse which casts doubt on his likelihood to suit up this season.
2:31:00 | A radio gig in Nashua opened up for hotshot after Dianna Ploss' racist tirade earned her a pink slip.
2:31:59 | Eminem latest song makes reference to Drew Brees' Twitter video that was heavily scrutinized.
2:33:07 | Usain Bolt's 200m world record was nearly broken...if only the sprinter ran the proper distance.
2:33:43 | Philip Banks and Dartanguan Alexander earn athlete of the week honors for the heroic display.
2:36:17 | Richard Sherman is angered by the league's statement that postgame jersey swapping will not be allowed.
2:37:20 | Desean Jackson was fined for his insensitive comments and was contacted by Julian Edelman with an offer.
RUNDOWN
Episode 99 kicks off with a mixture of disgust and wonderment about Joey Chestnut's hot dog eating prowess and reaction to listener emails. Then, the guys chat about the great athletes that bore number 99, their Independence Day weekend festivities, and Antonio Brown's potential path to Seattle. Three featured guests beginning with former Mariners pitcher Andy Benes followed by the long-awaited returns of Rick Neuheisel and college hoops expert Jeff Goodman. Later, Mitch and Scott volley their laundy list of additional topics including the death of a Seattle protester and subsequent social media fallout aimed at Dori Monson, a memorable Boeing Classic story that involved Mitch and Curtis Strange, & the announcement of the Washington Redskins among other teams changing their names.
GUESTS
- Andy Benes | Former MLB pitcher
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
- Jeff Goodman | College basketball analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Another mustard belt for Joey Chestnut means another round of "how many hot dogs could you eat in one sitting?"
12:15 | A listener-submitted email prompted Mitch and Scott to recall the inconvenience associated with leg injuries.
31:45 | Top 99s in sports history are noted for episode naming honors revealed at the end of the show.
37:03 | The guys talk about they spent their Fourth of July weekend.
43:01 | Does Russell Wilson have the cache to persuade the Seahawks front office to bring in Antonio Brown?
56:29 | GUEST: Andy Benes talks about his mid-season trade to the '95 Mariners and overcoming off-the-field challenges after a long MLB career.
1:24:56 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel weighs in on the obstacles facing the upcoming football season and provides a dose of indelible storytelling from yesteryear.
1:48:59 | GUEST: Jeff Goodman provides a scouting report of Emoni Bates and Makur Maker after verbally committing to Michigan State and Howard University respectively.
2:06:11 | A protester in Seattle was struck by a car and died over the weekend and local media personality Dori Monson is receiving criticism on social media in the aftermath.
2:11:11 | Mitch recalls a radio bit during the Boeing Classic weekend that resulted in front page news from actions taken by the caller.
2:16:25 | King Felix joins the growing list of big leaguers that have decided to sit out the shortened season.
2:18:18 | Is The Ellen Show cancelled or not and if so, what is the real reason behind the decision?
2:19:13 | Looks like the NFL team in our nation's capital will finally have a new nickname despite Dan Snyder's stubbornness.
2:22:43 | Alaska Airlines is bringing a sports flair to their service by "penalizing" passengers for violating virus prevention protocol.
2:24:36 | The guys are vexed at two stories illustrating groups of people behaving badly.
2:27:08 | A man suffered some serious internal damage after a night of heavy drinking which is subject to Hotshot's one-liners.
RUNDOWN
The show kicks off with discussion surrounding the upcoming Episode 100 which transitions into a movie-themed tangent including St. Elmo's Fire, The Champ, and Brian's Song. Then, the guys delve into the Griffey documentary and Mitch's impression of "The Kid" during his career in Seattle. Three featured guests starting with Chicago Bears legend Jim McMahon followed by renowned ESPN baseball voice Tim Kurkjian and Oklahoma reporter Kayla Branch. Topics brought to the table in the "Other Stuff" segment include the newly named "Climate Pledge Arena", Dori Monson's growing contingent of critics on social media, & the next great casino in Vegas opening later this year!
GUESTS
- Jim McMahon | Super Bowl winning NFL quarterback
- Tim Kurkjian | ESPN baseball analyst
- Kayla Branch | The Oklahoman government reporter
TABLE OF CONTENTS
6:39 | How does St. Elmo's Fire, The Champ, and Brian's Song all come up within today's tease segment?
23:44 | Notable 98s are put under a microscope for debate of today's episode naming rights.
30:38 | Scott weighs in on the Griffey documentary which leads to an unfiltered opinion about "The Kid" by Mitch.
59:09 | GUEST: Jim McMahon drops by to share some classic stories from his memorable football career.
1:34:18 | GUEST: Tim Kurkjian is skeptical about the shortened baseball season going off without a hitch.
1:51:53 | GUEST: Kayla Branch discusses the details from the Julius Jones murder case that has sparked a recent ground-swell of support.
2:11:54 | Hotshot recalls the time he tried to book Luis Sojo as a radio guest and received a false excuse several pro athletes have used over the years.
2:13:45 | Keyarena is no more...make way for Climate Pledge Arena.
2:15:53 | Ezekiel Elliott is facing a lawsuit that may lead to hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines that could have been avoided with a ten dollar dog leash.
2:18:53 | Seattle media personality Dori Monson is under scrutiny for his brash opinions on Twitter addressing sensitive social topics.
2:25:51 | Next time you fly into Southern California, don't expect to arrive at John Wayne Airport as the government is changing its name.
2:27:55 | Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas will be the sports bettor's paradise when it opens its doors in December!
2:29:15 | Sacha Baron Cohen (also known as Borat) trolled attendees at right-wing rally in Olympia over the weekend.
2:30:53 | Mitch steals Scott's thunder by noting a few recent RIPs.
2:33:06 | The wheels officially fall off the show when Scott closes out with two headlines for the juvenile mind.
RUNDOWN
Max and Brett take over to begin the show by discussing some funny tidbits about their Dad. Then, Mitch and Scott chat about the ridiculous politicization of face masks and the grim outlook of pro sports returning. A trio of guests featuring Jets writer with the Associated Press Dennis Waszak Jr., college hoops coach and Len Bias' former teammate Dave Dickerson, and face mask designer Gabby Weeks. Then, Scott is joined by his daughter Piper to discuss the ongoing cell phone debate in the house and return of youth basketball. The "Other Stuff" segment covers Jamie Foxx's upcoming role as Mike Tyson, the origins of "you do you", and an unfiltered opinion on Jamal Adams from a general manager perspective.
GUESTS
- Dennis Waszak Jr. | AP Jets beat writer
- Dave Dickerson | USC Upstate men's basketball coach
- Gabby Weeks | Charmed By Gabrielle designer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Max and Brett Levy take the mic from Mitch to share some thoughts about their Dad on Father's Day!
10:24 | A person's view on mask-wearing is now becoming a key indicator of political preference.
16:20 | The guys chat about their Father's Day weekend with family.
33:31 | There is a drop-off in notable 97s after Episode Cortez Kennedy the previous week.
39:17 | Are sports really going to ramp back up or is the latest resurgence in the virus another setback?
50:41 | GUEST: Dennis Waszak Jr. discusses the trade request made by Jets safety Jamal Adams and potential landing spots.
1:08:37 | GUEST: Dave Dickerson reflects on the death of Maryland hoops teammates Len Bias days after being drafted by the Celtics.
1:31:45 | GUEST: Idaho-based designer Gabby Weeks talks about her thriving protective face covering business as the demand has skyrocketed during the pandemic.
1:44:42 | Scott is joined by his daughter Piper on Father's Day to explain in her own words what it's like to have a Dad named Hotshot!
1:53:48 | Should Scott cave in and pick up a cell phone for his articulate 11-year old daughter Piper?
1:59:04 | Daytime soap operas must go on...even if it means using blow-up dolls during love scenes.
2:00:36 | Jamie Foxx is the perfect actor to portray Mike Tyson in the upcoming biopic of the legendary boxer.
2:07:18 | A new phrase particularly caught Mitch's eye among many of the recent listener emails and he has no idea where it came from.
2:15:12 | Horse racing made its return with Tiz the Law capturing the Belmont Stakes in the adjusted 2020 Triple Crown calendar.
2:18:05 | Should the Hawks aggressively pursue Jamal Adams given the monster contract that lies in his near future?
2:22:44 | A man in China claims to have "accidentally" sat on the fish that was later removed from his body by confused doctors.
RUNDOWN
Episode Cortez Kennedy begins with a recollection of his hall of fame career with the Hawks. Then, the guys read emails submitted by you, the loyal listener. Three guests beginning with revered author Sam Smith followed by MLB writer Jim Callis and Georgia Bulldogs pitching coach Sean Kenny. Featured topics in "The Other Stuff" segment range from phoney Pete Carroll, to Lamar Jackson's fun in the sun, to the captivating home run battle between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa in the latest ESPN 30 for 30 installment.
GUESTS
- Sam Smith | Author of The Jordan Rules
- Jim Callis | MLB Pipeline senior writer
- Sean Kenny | University of Georgia pitching coach
TABLE OF CONTENTS
4:31 | Scott's daughter Piper is begging for a cell phone, but he hasn't caved in yet.
19:14 | Businesses and restaurants are reopening, but the guys are still hesitant.
22:05 | Naming rights for Episode 96 is a no-brainer, this one's for you Tez!
33:03 | Mitch opens up the listener mailbox and reads some recent letters delivered by you!
49:53 | GUEST: Sam Smith shares his reaction to The Last Dance which references his 1992 book The Jordan Rules throughout the doc.
1:13:46 | GUEST: Jim Callis weighs in on the 2020 MLB Draft class including first overall pick Spencer Torkelson and Mariners top selection Emerson Hancock.
1:32:51 | GUEST: University of Georgia pitching coach Sean Kenny provides a scouting report of M's first round draft pick Emerson Hancock.
1:52:53 | NASCAR has taken a hardline stance against display of the Confederate flag at races moving forward.
1:53:58 | Pete Carroll is under fire for what some deem as revisionist history about Colin Kaepernick's unsuccessful tryout in Seattle.
1:59:49 | The Yankees are the latest victim in allegations of sign-stealing.
2:00:57 | Lamar Jackson posted a video of him on the beach that will make the Ravens front office cringe.
2:05:07 | A woman in West Virginia faked her death to avoid fraud charges against her.
2:07:27 | "Long Gone Summer" is the latest ESPN doc that relives the memorable home run chase in 1998 between McGwire and Sosa.
RUNDOWN
The guys begin the show by decoding the meaning of the coronavirus "Modified Phase One" which became active last week. Then, Mitch and Scott jump into a discussion about notable 95s in sports which spawns a tangent about old Miller Lite ads and weigh in on Drew Brees' controversial comments from which he has apologized for. A four-pack of featured guests beginning with law enforcement official David Crocker. Then, hiker Gregory "Thor" Godar jumps aboard followed by Sonics legend Jack Sikma. The "Other Stuff" segment includes hoops and golf tidbits in addition to a headline which involves a porn star and deadly toad venom.
GUESTS
- David Crocker | Police officer
- Gregory "Thor" Godar | Hiking enthusiast
- Jack Sikma | Pro Basketball Hall of Fame member & former Seattle Supersonic
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:31 | The guys chat about their approach to enjoying the lifted restrictions in "modified Phase One".
22:22 | The less-than-stellar list of 95s in sports history includes a former NFL player whose accomplishments off the field were arguably more impressive
29:37 | Mitch hearkens back to two star-studded Miller Lite advertisements.
39:11 | Is Drew Brees' apology for his insensitive comments sincere or saving face?
42:52 | What do you think when you hear The National Anthem?
51:00 | GUEST: Police officer David Crocker weighs in on the civil unrest throughout the country toward law enforcement.
*1:18:19 | GUEST:* Gregory "Thor" Godar tells his incredible story of surviving a grizzly bear attack in Idaho.
1:44:43 | GUEST: Jack Sikma shares some memories from his hall of fame career including matchups against the late Wes Unseld.
2:11:51 | Gregg Popovich voiced a strong opinion that has garnered attention about the George Floyd murder.
2:15:23 | The NBA is coming back...in a mere seven weeks from now.
2:20:45 | James Harden's jersey has been raised into the rafters of an unlikely location thanks to his deep pockets.
2:23:33 | With the return of golf comes the advent of tracking devices for spectators to maintain proper social distancing.
2:27:34 | Scott reads the headline for a criminal act that is the first and last of its kind in human history.
RUNDOWN
Today's show begins with Scott explaining why he was late to Mitch's house and how handy he is with auto repairs. Then, the guys react to a troubling week across the country with violence and civil unrest. Guests include NC Central hoops coach LeVelle Moton, Hawks insider with ESPN Brady Henderson, and revered baseball writer with The Athletic Jayson Stark. Featured "Other Stuff" segment topics are NFL's decision on the 4th and 15 rule proposal, the world's wealthiest athletes, and a fantasy gone wrong involving machetes in Australia.
GUESTS
- LeVelle Moton | NC Central men's basketball coach
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Jayson Stark | The Athletic senior baseball writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:57 | Handyman Scott had a tire blowout today and was able to rectify the situation on his own.
21:57 | Episode dedication options are weighed both from sports and non-sports.
28:05 | The guys share their opinion about the protests and riots that took place in Seattle and around the country over the weekend.
48:59 | GUEST: LeVelle Moton shares his experience with excessive force by police officers during a traffic stop which has similarities to the recent George Floyd incident.
1:22:09 | GUEST: Brady Henderson provides a Seahawks roster update as the NFL season inches closer.
1:41:53 | GUEST: Jayson Stark breaks down the misalignment between MLB owners and the players union which puts the 2020 season in the balance.
1:59:51 | An onside kick alternative will have to wait another year as the rule proposal has been denied.
2:01:20 | Scott was surprised to find out who called "The Catch" and Mitch shares a story about one of the broadcasters.
2:04:30 | How many of the top paid athletes on Forbes list could you name?
2:10:52 | There is a new show Mitch has been binging as the lockdown continues.
2:13:49 | It always a good idea to double-check the address as learned the hard way by an Australian duo!
RUNDOWN
The first segment of today's Memorial Day release episode is loaded with football chatter as the guys discuss the Seahawks latest roster moves and the implications of a proposed rule change. A four-pack of guests includes NBA veteran & broadcast analyst Eldridge Recasner, Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding, author of War Story Steven Elliott, & Movie Mogul Max. Topics discussed in the "Other Stuff" segment range from Scott's trip to the butcher, to Ryan Leaf, to Chuck E. Cheese.
GUESTS
- Eldridge Recasner | NBA veteran & college hoops analyst
- Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding | Harvard Epidemiologist & Senior Fellow at Federation of American Scientists
- Steven Elliott | U.S. Army veteran
- Movie Mogul Max | Mitch's Son
TABLE OF CONTENTS
20:30 | Notable 93s are nominated for episode naming rights of which one will be chosen as the winner at the conclusion of the show.
22:49 | Carlos Hyde is coming to Seattle to bolster the running back room after Devonta Freeman decided to pull the plug.
26:49 | Jadeveon Clowney is still available and the Hawks have remained idle.
33:08 | What do you make of the new NFL rule proposal which would add an alternative to the onside kick?
46:34 | GUEST: Eldridge Recasner shares his first-hand account of playing against the Jordan-led Chicago Bulls chronicled in The Last Dance.
1:06:59 | GUEST: Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding provides his current outlook for managing coronavirus and recommendations to stay safe.
1:29:22 | GUEST: Army veteran Steven Elliott returns to the show following his appearance on Episode 42 to discuss his continued emotional battle.
1:52:35 | GUEST: Movie Mogul Max makes his college selection of the University of Washington public after months of weighing his options.
2:12:22 | Scott swung by the local butcher for a steak, not an earful from a mask-less customer.
2:18:18 | Ryan Leaf has been arrested on a domestic battery charge adding to his troubled story.
2:21:01 | The governor of Pennsylvania is not pleased with Ben Roethlisberger posting photos online of his fresh haircut amidst ongoing mandated non-essential business closures.
2:21:58 | Mitch is doubling down on the prediction he made in Episode 92P of the outcome in Quinton Dunbar's criminal investigation.
2:27:34 | Chuck E. Cheese is rebranding its pizza to a new name within delivery apps as its germ-laden buildings remain closed.
2:30:00 | Rest in peace Roy Horn, Eddie Sutton, & Jerry Sloan.
RUNDOWN
Episode 92 marks a first in Mitch's career as the show takes place in front a live video audience, what took so long? The guys chat about the latest update on Quinton Dunbar's robbery allegations and its implications to the Seahawks and the lack of humility demonstrated by Michael Jordan in "The Last Dance". Three interviews including amateur golfer Anthony Griggs and caddie Larry Vinson, Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Brad Schrade, and sports gaming attorney Daniel Wallach. In the final segment, the guys discuss betting lines on the Hawks schedule, Blake Snell's controversial comments, and close out with questions from the virtual audience!
GUESTS
- Anthony Griggs & Larry Vinson | Amateur golfer & caddie
- Brad Schrade | Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter
- Daniel Wallach | Gaming & sports betting attorney
TABLE OF CONTENTS
9:43 | Why has it taken 25 years behind the mic for Mitch to record a show on camera?
18:43 | It is pretty clear who Episode 92 will be named after when the list of nominees is revealed.
22:11 | Do you believe Quinton Dunbar's attorney who adamantly claims the armed robbery allegations against his client are false?
39:59 | Even in present day, Michael Jordan lacks the ability to give credit to former competitors like Clyde Drexler and Gary Payton.
54:30 | GUESTS: Anthony Griggs & Larry Vinson talk about the unusual route to winning a golf tournament using nothing more than a thrift store putter.
1:16:48 | GUEST: Brad Schrade outlines the latest details in the murder investigation of Ahmaud Arbery by a former law enforcement officer.
1:37:38 | GUEST: Daniel Wallach provides a legal perspective on the ongoing lawsuit between Zion Williamson and former marketing representative.
2:01:17 | Vegas has released odds for the Seahawks 2020 regular season games and the pivotal middle six matchups presents interesting insight.
2:08:26 | Seattle native Blake Snell posted a video that garnered criticism for his refusal to pitch in 2020 under the league's proposal which includes reduced salary.
2:12:38 | Comedy said goodbye to two greats in Jerry Stiller & Fred Willard.
2:17:08 | The live video audience volleys in questions!
RUNDOWN
Before today's show "begins", Mitch recaps his weekend with birthday boy Movie Mogul Max and a family trip to the UW campus where he plans to attend this fall. Then, the guys weigh in on the Earl Thomas news and run down the Seahawks 2020 schedule released last week. Featured guests are legendary Dolphins running back Larry Csonka, Michael Jordan super-fan Andrew Goldberg, and Washington State University entomologist Todd Murray. Later, Mitch and Scott chat about Clowney's diminishing chances of returning to the Hawks, Monday Night Football's broadcast shake-up, and a controversial op-ed in the Washington Post.
GUESTS
- Larry Csonka | Pro Football Hall of Fame fullback
- Andrew Goldberg | Michael Jordan ticket stub collector
- Todd Murray | WSU entomologist
TABLE OF CONTENTS
4:28 | Eighteen years in the making and Movie Mogul Max has decided to attend UW which the Levy made a campus visit to on Sunday.
28:54 | Earl Thomas is lucky to be alive after the incident involving his wife pointing a gun at him earlier this week.
38:08 | The NFL schedule has been released - what do the guys make of the Seahawks slate of games in a tough NFC West?
47:50 | GUEST: Larry Csonka stops by to share some memories of his former coach, the late Don Shula.
1:06:18 | GUEST: Chicago-area sports fan Andrew Goldberg discusses his process of amassing ticket stubs for every game Michael Jordan has played in.
1:26:00 | GUEST: WSU entomologist Todd Murray breaks down the origin and threat of "murder hornets" which have arrived to the United States.
1:40:03 | Jadeveon Clowney's return to Seattle appears more bleak with each passing day.
1:43:44 | Booger and Joe will no longer call the action on Monday Night Football.
1:47:00 | A strongly opinionated Washington Post article reminded Mitch of a story during his days producing Tony Kornheiser's show.
1:53:07 | Which athletes made the cut for best to wear number 91 for episode naming honors?
RUNDOWN
Episode 90 begins with unveiling the winner of the Unfiltered TV Theme Song Tourney champion and the opening of Mitch's sealed envelope with his projected winner when the contest started. Then, Scott asks Mitch to share the stories from old photos he posted on Twitter during a deep house clean over the weekend. Guests include writer of "Where Everybody Knows Your Name" Gary Portnoy, Kansas State athletic director Gene Taylor, and Dan Feldman of NBC Sports. "Other Stuff" in today's show features Mike Tyson - past and present, the South's thirst for college football, and giant murder hornets. Enjoy!
GUESTS
- Gary Portnoy | Singer-songwriter
- Gene Taylor | Kansas State University athletic director
- Dan Feldman | NBC Sports NBA writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3:30 | The Unfiltered TV Theme Song Tourney has reached its conclusion - which show won the contest and did Mitch correctly select the victor from the onset?
22:23 | Episode naming rights for this episode have a coincidental link to a Seahawks story this week and also a former Husky who Mitch isn't sure was always on the up and up.
27:07 | The radio show crew which included Rock Star Bob, Searsy, Mitch, Fish, and Tracy Taylor grabbed dinner one night in the late 90s and brought back fond memories working together.
32:31 | Who is Sean Chabot and what factors led to him throwing a ceremonial first pitch at The Kingdome with Mitch by his side?
39:20 | Sybil Danning invited a 16-year old Mitch Levy into her hotel room one evening which was a dream at the time, but embarrassing in retrospect.
49:54 | One particular game stands out from Mitch's high school hoops days involving Jack Nicklaus and former teammate Roger Yaffe joins the podcast to recall the details!
1:16:26 | GUEST: Gary Portnoy tells the story of creating the iconic theme song to Cheers "Where Everybody Knows Your Name".
1:46:03 | GUEST: Gene Taylor provides an athletic director's perspective to navigating through current sports cancellations and what to expect in the fall for football season.
2:00:10 | GUEST: Dan Feldman breaks down the details surrounding the maligned "small business" loan received by the Los Angeles Lakers and if there are justifiable factors.
2:15:42 | Even at age 53, Mike Tyson still packs a punch based on his latest Twitter video.
2:18:11 | Dez Bryant is upset about the Cowboy's latest signing and the NFL is eyeing Saturday as a potential game day in 2020.
2:19:26 | Will Ferrell crashed the Zoom call with the latest crop of Seahawks draft picks in his one-of-a-kind fashion.
2:20:53 | If coronavirus doesn't have you nervous, watch out for giant hornets that have found their way to the United States.
RUNDOWN
Episode 89 kicks off with the guys tracing back the genesis of nicknames and alternate identities they've experienced. Then, they delve into a top to bottom recap of the 2020 NFL Draft from the broadcast to the Seahawks picks to other notable selections over the weekend. Guests include Texas Tech head football coach Matt Wells, NBC Sports NFL writer Peter King, and New York Post columnist Thornton McEnery. Later, Mitch and Scott discuss the first listener Zoom call last Thursday, provide an update on the Unfiltered TV Theme Song Tourney, & weigh in on the Episode 88P interview with President of Zoos & Aquariums Dan Ashe on the ills of "Tiger King" style animal exhibits.
GUESTS
- Matt Wells | Texas Tech head football coach
- Peter King | NBC Sports NFL writer
- Thornton McEnery | New York Post columnist
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Once again, Jeopardy demonstrates its contestants routinely struggle mightily with sports trivia.
2:27 | Nicknames and alternate identities have played a part of both Mitch's and Scott's life in unique ways.
22:33 | Episode naming rights could be a runaway for a special number 89 that spent his entire career in Seattle.
32:07 | Mitch and Scott provide their takeaways from the three-day TV event that was the 2020 NFL Draft.
1:07:51 | GUEST: Texas Tech football coach Matt Wells provides a scouting report of Seahawks first round draft pick Jordyn Brooks.
1:24:26 | GUEST: Peter King weighs in on the 2020 NFL Draft in terms of its unique "virtual" format and also reacts to the quarterbacks taken in the first round including Jordan Love in Green Bay.
1:45:08 | GUEST: Thornton McEnery discusses the financial details of the potential purchase of the New York Mets by Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez.
2:04:05 | Were you on the first Unfiltered Zoom call? Mitch want a do-over!
2:07:38 | The Unfiltered TV Theme Song Tourney has reached the sweet sixteen round!
2:12:38 | Episode 88P guest Dan Ashe is working to shut down independent animal exhibits like the one portrayed in Tiger King.
RUNDOWN
Episode 88 is loaded like the group of NFL receivers that bore the number on their jerseys. Mitch has an idea for a Zoom call on Thursday that you can be part of! Also, "The Last Dance" and NFL Draft will be must-see TV for the guys who are starving for sports programming. Guests include entertainment icon John Tesh, CBS Sports NFL columnist and 105.7 The Fan radio host Jason La Canfora, & Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson & Joe Fann from ESPN and NBC Sports Northwest respectively. "Other Stuff" topics on the show range from Joe Buck's latest offer, to "The All-In Challenge", to "The Florida Man Game".
GUESTS
- John Tesh | Music composer & author of autobiography Relentless
- Jason La Canfora | CBS Sports NFL writer & 105.7 The Fan - Baltimore radio host
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Joe Fann | NBC Sports Northwest Seahawks insider
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | The Love Boat's chances of advancing in the Unfiltered TV Theme Song Tourney are sunk!
16:45 | Candidates for episode naming rights are revealed, many of whom caught a lot of passes in their day.
21:16 | Mitch announces his two main highlights from the week which he never would have imagined doing prior to this statewide lockdown.
24:00 | If you are a fan of the podcast and are free at 4pm Pacific Time on Thursday afternoon, listen up!
28:59 | Sports fans rejoice as "The Last Dance" Michael Jordan documentary and the NFL Draft both air this week!
39:33 | GUEST: John Tesh jumps aboard to chat about his new autobiography Relentless which details his entertainment career and battles with cancer and addiction.
1:02:07 | GUEST: Jason La Canfora swings by for a pre-draft overview to discuss top prospects, notable position groups, and projected strategy by the Seahawks.
1:20:12 | GUEST: Brady Henderson and Joe Fann join Mitch for the first Seahawks No-Table to break down key offseason acquisitions and areas of need heading into the draft beginning Thursday night.
1:55:52 | Mitch and Scott share the readings of their excitement meter heading into the NFL Draft.
1:57:55 | The WNBA Draft made an emotional tribute to the young women that perished in the helicopter crash involving Kobe Bryant.
1:58:25 | As the coronavirus saga drags on, the outlook on how to proceed with lifting the lockdown is becoming increasingly polarizing.
2:01:25 | Joe Buck received a million-dollar offer to call play-by-play for something that involves balls, but is not a sport.
2:04:26 | "The All-In Challenge" is another illustration of how sports brings people together in positive ways.
2:07:11 | Mitch's home state is not represented well when playing "The Florida Man Game".
RUNDOWN
Today's episode begins with a song that is fitting for the day of its release! Mitch talks about what he and his family did for his birthday and the guys weigh in on an interesting statement made by Kevin Garnett. A four-pack of guests including Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding, Fred Couples, Bloomberg Journalist Drake Bennett, & Seattle Dragons President Ryan Gustafson. Later, Mitch and Scott chat about the Unfiltered TV Theme Song Tourney, haircuts at home, and their cautiously optimistic perception about where we are in the course of this virus.
GUESTS
- Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding | Harvard Epidemiologist & Senior Fellow at Federation of American Scientists
- Fred Couples | PGA golfer
- Drake Bennett | Bloomberg journalist
- Ryan Gustafson | Seattle Dragons President
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | Will this iconic sports tune emerge as a contender in the Unfiltered TV Theme Song Tourney?
18:11 | Episode naming rights are awarded to one of the handful of notable 87s in sports history.
22:44 | Mitch's birthday was on Saturday and his family put together an in-home celebration.
28:46 | Kevin Garnett perked up Sonics fans' ears with a recent comment about helping to bring a team back to Seattle.
31:38 | Scott was stunned when he realized who was in the booth during an old broadcast of a college hoops game from 1990.
37: 08 | GUEST: Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding returns for a COVID-19 update and the steps needed to nip it in the bud.
54:50 | GUEST: 1992 Masters Champion Fred Couples joins the show to shares some memories from his countless rounds at Augusta.
1:27:08 | GUEST: Bloomberg Journalist Drake Bennett breaks down the timeline of Zoom's rise in popularity primarily during the coronavirus period and its prospects of long-term success.
1:45:12 | GUEST: Seattle Dragons President Ryan Gustafson reflects on the shortened 2020 XFL season and the takeaways that can be applied to either the NFL or a future expansion league.
1:57:20 | A random reference about a cast member of Taxi sparks Mitch's memory...coincidentally...about the actor's keen sense of memory.
2:02:28 | What are we supposed to do with haircuts since all the barber shops are shut down?
2:05:38 | If you have a loved one that is on the front lines in health care, we are still accepting donations to send Zeeks Pizza to our local heroes.
2:10:29 | The actions by billionaires Bill Gates and Rockets owner Tillman Fertitta in response to coronavirus are in stark contrast of one another.
RUNDOWN
Mitch and Scott begin by remembering 1986 which you'll find out are characterized much differently! Then, they honor the late Tom Dempsey and his memorable 63 yard field goal. Also, with six years since his passing, Mitch tells some classic stories about his Dad and unveils the ground rules for an NCAA tournament style bracket challenge of best TV theme shows. Guests include Jorge E. Rodriguez M.D. to answer coronavirus FAQs, Ken Green to share some stories from playing in the Masters, and Spencer Hawes to chat about UW basketball. Last but not least, the guys run down their odds and ends including Rex Ryan's harsh words about Amari Cooper, rising popularity of odd entertainment options in the quarantine period, and delivering pizza to local heroes battling the virus.
GUESTS
- Dr. Jorge Rodriguez | Researcher & Clinician
- Ken Green | Fomer PGA golfer
- Spencer Hawes | Veteran NBA center
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | 1986 was a great year for "The Golden Bear"!
16:28 | RIP Tom Dempsey whose notable 63 yard game winning field goal still ranks as one of the greatest kicks in NFL history.
20:01 | Nominees for episode naming rights are surprisingly slim for number 86, so the guys get creative.
21:40 | Over three weeks into the quarantine lifestyle and it isn't getting easier!
26:03 | Mitch shares some stories of his Father including the NCAA tourney tradition whose passing was six years ago on the date of the recording.
40:49 | The guys lay down the rules for the Unfiltered TV Theme Song Bracket Challenge.
47:34 | GUEST: Well-regarded for his major network television and radio appearances, Dr. Jorge E. Rodriguez shares best practices to prevent contracting and spreading coronavirus.
1:02:39 | GUEST: With the 2020 Masters postponed, Ken Green stops by to share some stories from his several rounds at Augusta.
1:28:34 | GUEST: Spencer Hawes weighs in on Isaiah Stewart's departure from Montlake to the NBA and the complexity of "one-and-dones" at UW.
1:56:14 | Rex Ryan spouted harsh commentary toward Amari Cooper which many argue crossed the line.
1:59:14 | "Tiger King" is becoming increasingly difficult to avoid as the TV hit is sweeping the nation.
2:00:55 | Have we really reached the point of watching NBA stars play video games for entertainment?
2:03:30 | Robert Kraft whose image had been scarred in recent years is helping in the fight against coronavirus by providing 300,000 face masks to New York.
2:04:07 | Mitch Unfiltered is partnering with Zeeks to provide pizza to our local heroes on the health care front lines.
2:06:10 | Manchester City soccer player Kyle Walker is busted following an investigation that revealed a complete lack of compliance to social distancing.
RUNDOWN
The guys begin by explaining how their families are staying occupied lately. Then, they jump into some "Tiger King" talk followed by reaction to the Seahawks latest free agent pickups. A four pack of guests beginning with ABC correspondent Kaylee Hartung who is recovering from coronavirus, NFL columnist and now radio host Jason La Canfora, Brody Mullins from The Wall Street Journal, & UW Softball's Heather Tarr. Featured in the "Other Stuff" segment today is an idea for a Mitch Unfiltered bracket challenge, unchanged norms in the coronavirus world, & the rendition of Kenny Rogers' "Lady"!
GUESTS
- Kaylee Hartung | ABC News Correspondent
- Jason La Canfora | CBS Sports NFL columnist/105.7 The Fan
- Brody Mullins | The Wall Street Journal reporter
- Heather Tarr | UW Softball head coach
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:46 | How are the guys staying busy during the lockdown which may last longer than initially expected?
3:57 | The future of Mitch Unfiltered is in your hands and we kindly ask you follow some simple steps to keep the podcast rolling!
13:51 | As much as Scott wishes Episode 85 was named after Paul Johns, there are much better athletes in sports history that bore the number.
18:09 | Episode 84P's duet of "Lady" has elicited a variety of reaction from listeners.
25:17 | What the heck is "Tiger King" and why is the buzz about it inescapable?
30:55 | The acquisition of Quinton Dunbar and Phillip Dorsett may prove to be one of the biggest offseason steals in the league.
40:09 | GUEST: ABC's Kaylee Hartung discusses her bout with COVID-19 following her coverage in Kirkland and her quarantined life since.
1:05:09 | GUEST: Jason La Canfora chats about his new radio gig in Baltimore and addresses Clowney's status and the uncertainty surrounding the NFL league year.
1:33:46 | GUEST: Investigative reporter for The Wall Street Journal Brody Mullins breaks down the implications of the two trillion dollar stimulus bill signed by the federal government.
1:51:10 | GUEST: University of Washington softball coach Heather Tarr drops by to chat about her team's 2020 season which was cut short due to coronavirus and looking ahead to next year.
2:04:04 | Since we weren't able to get our bracket fix with the NCAA tourney, Mitch is open to arranging a contest ranking something that is near and dear to our hearts.
2:13:06 | RIP Jim Lambright & Curly Neal.
2:17:35 | Scott is reassured that not everything has changed due to coronavirus like state patrol radaring speeders and standard Twitter hate.
2:21:33 | The Los Angeles Rams have unveiled their new logo with mixed reaction, mostly negative.
2:23:53 | Most companies have been forgiving to customers and employees affected by coronavirus, but Scott found one that is not.
2:26:38 | Mike Hopkins snagged a Wichita State transfer and Washington native Erik Stevenson which adds depth to the Husky backcourt.
2:32:38 | In case you missed it on Episode 84P, we bring you Mitch & Scott's rendition of "Lady" by Kenny Rogers.
RUNDOWN
Today's show begins with an ode to the late musical icon Kenny Rogers. Then, Mitch and Scott share their latest outlook on the daily battle against coronavirus. Guests on the show are Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding for updated information on COVID-19, Jamaican national team coach Rick Turner, Seahawks insider Brady Henderson, and listener Doug Briggs whose Mother passed away from coronavirus as a resident of Kirkland's Life Care Center. Later, the guys chat about the lesser-known side of Ellen, Big Ben's latest Twitter video, and a knee-slapping fishing story from Mitch's childhood.
GUESTS
- Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding | Harvard Epidemiologist & Senior Fellow at Federation of American Scientists
- Rick Turner | Jamaica national team head coach
- Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks insider
- Doug Briggs | Son of Kirkland Life Care COVID-19 victim
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | RIP Kenny Rogers
7:08 | There were many greats that donned number 84 throughout sports history.
11:40 | Mitch and Scott discuss the current impact to their daily lives due to coronavirus as the severity of the pandemic continues to escalate.
25:23 | GUEST: Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding returns to share his latest perspective on the COVID-19 outbreak as the world continues to wrestle with the virus.
45:28 | GUEST: Longtime friend of Mitch and current Jamaican national basketball team coach Rick Turner discusses his impressions since taking the job in late 2018 and shares some old stories.
1:28:41 | GUEST: Brady Henderson is back to weigh in on the front office moves thus far for the Hawks and the probability of retaining Jadeveon Clowney.
1:45:00| GUEST: Listener of the podcast Doug Briggs tells the tragic story of his Mother's passing from COVID-19 as a resident of the Life Care Center in Kirkland.
2:11:55 | Ellen DeGeneres' alleged mean personality is indirectly feeding families in Los Angeles.
2:17:13 | Ben Roethlisberger posted a PSA on Twitter about proper social distancing protocol in his new caveman look.
2:20:13 | Mitch tells a classic fishing tale from his childhood!
RUNDOWN
Mitch and Scott start the show with their latest outlook on COVID-19 and the ramifications that are beginning to take effect. Guests include a return from Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding for an expert coronavirus update, WA State House Representative Strom Peterson on House Bill for legalized sports gambling, Jason Hamilton on the disappointing Husky basketball season, & Jeff Goodman to weigh in on the cancellation of the NCAA Tournament. Later, the guys talk about TV shows Mitch is giving a chance, a quirky story from yesteryear involving a run-in with the newest Iona basketball coach Rick Pitino, & how people are rallying around the fight against coronavirus with acts of kindness.
GUESTS
- Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding | Harvard Epidemiologist & Senior Fellow at Federation of American Scientists
- Strom Peterson | WA State House of Representatives
- Jason Hamilton | UW basketball broadcaster
- Jeff Goodman | College basketball analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3:32 | The guys share their perspective on the current state of the coronavirus outbreak as the situation continues to escalate.
15:54 | Who will get the nod as the most deserving #83 in sports for episode naming rights?
22:05 | Are low-risk individuals not showing enough care to protect themselves and others from contracting and spreading coronavirus?
27:09 | How will sports leagues proceed in the coming months to protect the safety of athletes and their image as an business?
37:27 | GUEST: Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding provides an update on the global coronavirus outbreak and a projection of what lies ahead.
1:01:04 | GUEST: Washington House Representative Strom Peterson discusses House Bill 2638 which calls for sports gambling in tribal casinos.
1:16:09 | GUEST: J-Ham swings by to put a bow on a dismal Husky basketball season.
1:44:14 | GUEST: Jeff Goodman weighs in on the abrupt end to the college basketball season in which no NCAA Tournament will be played.
1:56:55 | Mitch reports which TV shows he started to watch per Scott's recommendation in Episode 82U.
2:04:43 | Rick Pitino is returning to NCAA hoops at Iona which reminds Mitch of a story about one of college basketball's most storied coaches.
2:14:16 | Good Samaritans are popping up everywhere to help one another combat coronavirus with the exception of a hand sanitizer hoarder in Tennessee.
2:19:47 | People born in the "Generation X" period are well-versed in the lifestyle we are being forced into due to coronavirus.
RUNDOWN
The guys start the show by chewing over some options for the future of the podcast before delving into Mitch's conundrum of heading to LA next weekend with his boys. A dynamic four-pack of guests beginning with Vermont basketball player Josh Speidel whose layup on senior night was worth much more than two points. Then, Thomas "Snacks" Lee basks in the glory of his viral long range triple in his hoops debut. Andrew Marchand swings by to chat about Tony Romo's deal with CBS and the repercussions for other NFL networks. Finally, Jeff Goodman provides a college basketball with one week until Selection Sunday. As always, Mitch and Scott run down their laundry list which includes mic'ed up major leaguers, bracing for busted brackets, and Brian Williams' bad math!
GUESTS
- Josh Spiedel | University of Vermont basketball
- Thomas "Snacks" Lee | Jackson State University basketball
- Andrew Marchand | New York Post sports columnist
- Jeff Goodman | College basketball analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:32 | Mitch ruffles some feathers by suggesting potential changes to the podcast.
18:22 | Notable 82s are revealed as potential candidates for episode naming rights including a former Seahawk that stirs up Superbowl memories of despair.
20:24 | Should Mitch stick with his plans to go to the Clippers game on Friday with his sons or should he cancel due to coronavirus uncertainty?
33:40 | GUEST: University of Vermont basketball senior Josh Speidel shares his inspiring story of battling back from a car accident that nearly took his life.
50:48 | GUEST: Thomas "Snacks" Lee talks about his rise from Jackson State team manager to hoops sensation overnight following his long range three pointer on senior night.
1:05:00 | GUEST: Andrew Marchand breaks down the contract competition for NFL broadcasters this offseason which kicks off with Tony Romo's blockbuster deal.
1:17:57 | GUEST: Jeff Goodman stops by as the college hoops regular season wraps up and teams begin to punch their tickets to the Big Dance.
1:32:47 | Would it shock you if the Washington Huskies rallied in the PAC-12 tourney and earned a bid to the NCAA tournament?
1:38:09 | The latest round of jabs between Charles Barkley and Draymond Green has been exchanged about each other's credentials.
1:40:06 | Bryce Harper chimed in on the Astros sign stealing fiasco with a simple, yet brilliant outlook.
1:44:39 | The Tom Brady rumor mill continues to spin with no end in sight.
1:48:27 | M's outfielder Mallex Smith was mic'ed up and talking smack to Ken Griffey Jr. in the batter's box!
1:52:09 | Do you believe LeBron when he says he refuses to play in fan-less games if coronavirus continues to escalate?
1:55:03 | MSNBC's Brian Williams should probably have probably used a calculator before pressing "send" on his recent Tweet regarding Bloomberg's campaign spending.
1:58:41 | The 27th anniversary of the legendary Jim Valvano speech has passed which carries a powerful message that still holds true.
RUNDOWN
Today's show kicks off with some additional thoughts on Episode 79P with Fish and an announcement for an upcoming listener event. Then, Mitch and Scott chat about the NFL combine and Tony Romo's broadcast megadeal. A loaded guest lineup features new Washington State football coach Nick Rolovich, Seahawks legend and Dragons head coach Jim Zorn, NFL columnist Andrew Brandt, and Mary Ann Wakefield whose improbable putt earned her a brand new car! The laundry list of extra stuff includes Astros getting beaned, coronavirus' effect on toilet paper sales, and Garth Brooks fans taking Twitter by storm!
GUESTS
- Nick Rolovich | WSU football head coach
- Jim Zorn | Former Seahawks QB & current Seattle Dragons coach
- Andrew Brandt | MMQB columnist
- Mary Ann Wakefield | Won car at Ole Miss basketball game
TABLE OF CONTENTS
9:26 | Details on the 2nd Annual Unfiltered March Madness party coming up!
23:03 | Eligible nominees for episode naming honors are revealed.
24:47 | The guys discuss their takeaways from the NFL Combine which they frankly aren't fans of to begin with.
31:41 | Tony Romo is about to make a boatload of booth money which has raised the ire of some folks.
38:15 | GUEST: Nick Rolovich shares his initial impressions as head coach of the Cougs following his tenure in Hawaii.
54:15 | GUEST: Jim Zorn swings by to discuss his transition to the coaching ranks for Seattle's XFL franchise.
1:13:49 | GUEST: Andrew Brandt joins the podcast to discuss the current state of the pending NFL collective bargaining agreement negotiations.
1:34:27 | GUEST: Mary Ann Wakefield joins Mitch to discuss her full-court putt that earned her a brand new car at halftime of the Ole Miss basketball game!
1:45:52 | Astros batters should step up to the plate wearing body armor at the current rate they have been hit by pitches.
1:48:15 | Garth Brooks fans should really brush up on their sports knowledge before getting riled up about a wardrobe choice.
1:51:59 | The coronavirus scare has been a major boon for the toiletpaper industry as people are stocking up.
1:53:23 | March Madness may lose some of its juice if games are played without fans due to coronavirus.
1:55:05 | Dayton basketball posted a remarkable stat in their recent matchup against Davidson.
1:57:27 | Trevor Ariza put his foot down to Trae Young's razzle dazzle ball handling once and for all.
RUNDOWN
With roughly 400 interviews throughout the history of the podcast, we comb through the archives to select four of the most memorable and put them together for a greatest hits style episode. This includes appearances by Army veteran Steven Elliott, Mitch's longtime friend John Bracken, 9/11 first responder Rob Serra, and PGA golfer Ken Green. These interviews will make you laugh, cry, and think - even if you've listened to them previously. Also, Mitch and Scott make sure they solve the pressing issue of episode naming rights for number 80 between a few notable wide receivers and the show closes with "Leaving this Town"!
GUESTS
- Steven Elliott | Former U.S. Army Ranger
- John Bracken | Friend of Mitch
- Rob Serra | 9/11 first responder
- Ken Green | Former PGA golfer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
16:24 | The guys mull over the decision of naming the episode after Jerry Rice or Steve Largent
22:40 | GUEST: Veteran United States Army Ranger Steven Elliott discusses his account of the friendly fire incident that claimed the life of Pat Tillman which he is alleged to have caused.
1:01:03 | GUEST: John Bracken tells the unforgettable story when he hosted Michael Jordan in Seattle during the 1996 NBA Finals.
1:27:01 | GUEST: Former New York firefighter Rob Serra tells the story responding to the 9/11 attacks and the long-term health effects he and his colleagues are facing.
1:56:41 | GUEST: PGA golfer Ken Green chronicles the highs and lows of his life that have pushed his will to the limit to maintain hope.
2:51:33 | The show wraps up with the Mitch's Melody in Episode 6 "Leavin this Town".
RUNDOWN
Episode 79 begins with Scott’s heroic tale of re-connecting a lost child with his mother in the mean streets of Issaquah. Then, Mitch describes the toll on his family the loss of their dog Sadie has taken and the gradual recovery. Also, they chat about the lousy response to baseball brass the Astros demonstrated in the early days of Spring Training regarding the sign stealing scandal. Guests include Orange Coast College baseball alum Ryan Evans who shares his reverence for the late John Altobelli who lost his life in the helicopter crash with Kobe Bryant, Britt Ghiroli on the first few days of media scrutiny toward the Houston Astros upon their arrival to Florida for Spring Training, Dr. Patrick Rishe on the XFL's long-term viability potential, and Jeff Goodman for a college hoops update. The "other stuff" segment hits on two incidents regarding racially insensitive backlash, an arrest of a former Kentwood HS baseball player, and listener feedback on the recent interview with helicopter pilot Matt Johnson in Episode 77.
GUESTS
- Ryan Evans | Orange Coast College baseball alum
- Britt Ghiroli | MLB writer for The Athletic
- Dr. Patrick Rishe | Washington University sports business
- Jeff Goodman | College basketball analyst
TABLE OF CONTENTS
4:29 | It’s a bird…it’s a plane…it’s Hotshot Scott to the rescue outside the Issaquah basketball gynamisum!
11:06 | The relatievely shabby list of 79s is revealed as potential candidates for episode naming rights.
12:30 | Mitch shares some thoughts on the passing of his dog Sadie earlier this week.
20:27 | A petty passenger caught on film has Twitter abuzz about in-flight etiquette.
23:13 | Mitch proposes an interesting twist to the 3 point shooting contest for NBA All-Star weekend.
28:40 | Is the lack of effort from opposing teams artificially inflating Zion Williamson’s starts to begin his promising career?
30:46 | The Astros were bombarded with media attention upon their arrival to Spring Training and were wildly unprepared for the onslaught.
33:30 | GUEST: Former Orange Coast College baseball player Ryan Evans shares his compelling story and the lasting impact John Altobelli made on his life.
51:42 | GUEST: Britt Ghiroli paints the picture from the first few days in West Palm Beach as the Astros reported to Spring Training with throngs of media reps awaiting.
1:04:23 | GUEST: Dr. Patrick Rishe outlines the recipe for this iteration of the XFL to have long term success.
1:20:13 | GUEST: Jeff Goodman returns for a college hoops update as March approaches and top seed candidates are beginning to materialize.
1:34:50 | Even with his indefinite suspension lifted, Miles Garrett is doubling down on his allegation that Mason Rudolfph used a racial slur during the violent exchange between the Steelers and Browns
1:38:15 | FC Cincinnati head coach Ron Jans is under scrutiny for singing along to the racially insensate lyrics played over the locker room speakers
1:43:01 | Manchester City may be lose their 2014 Premier League title pending an investigation that alleges they cooked the books.
1:43:58 | Blue Jays prospect and Kentwood HS alum Reese McGuire was arrested for indecent exposure in a Dollar Tree parking lot
1:47:00 | Mel Tucker is under major scrutiny for his change of heart to leave Boulder for East Lansing…do you blame him for opting to earn a few extra million bucks?
1:50:10 | A listener shared a strong opinion about the interview with helicopter pilot Matt Johnson in episode 76 and his commentary on the crash that claimed Kobe Bryant’s life.
RUNDOWN
The guys begin today's show with the latest shenanigans in Scott's Daughter's youth hoops league. Then, they move to some college hoops chatter including an incredible stat about the Duke/UNC rivalry and Bobby Knight's return to Bloomington. Interviews include Jason La Canfora, Seattle hockey reporter Andy Eide, Hoosiers writer for Indy Star Zach Osterman, and Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding from Harvard University to discuss the coronavirus outbreak. The "other stuff segment" features some Twitter talk, media turmoil regarding Kobe Bryant, and the unusual fashion trends!
GUESTS
- Jason La Canfora | CBS Sports NFL national columnist
- Andy Eide | Seattle hockey writer
- Zach Osterman | Indy Star
- Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding | Harvard University
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1:01 | Hotshot reads a few colorful reviews from the Mitch Unfiltered mailbag.
13:00 | Some of the great athletes that wore number 78 are revealed as nominees for Episode naming rights.
16:37 | There is some shadiness with Scott's Daughter's youth basketball league.
21:10 | The first Seattle Dragons game is in the books and the result was not so hot.
25:40 | Brace yourself for one of the most unbelievable sports statistics you may ever hear that made the rounds over the weekend.
30:13 | Notorious college basketball coach Bobby Knight made an emotional return to the Hoosier faithful on Saturday twenty years after his heated departure.
40:38 | GUEST: Jason La Canfora puts a bow on the 2019-2020 NFL season with thoughts on the Chiefs championship and a look ahead to the offseason QB free agent market.
59:14 | GUEST: Andy Eide provides an update on the status of NHL in Seattle including team name rumors, arena construction progress, and projected ticket prices.
1:17:13 | GUEST: Zach Osterman discusses how Indiana basketball has reunited with its historic coach Bob Knight following his firing two decades ago.
1:37:16 | GUEST: Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding shares details of the deadly coronavirus outbreak which originated in China and has spread to the United States.
1:50:47 | Scott has two new Twitter followers he is quite proud of.
1:56:13 | Was Gayle King out of line for re-hashing Kobe Bryant's rape trial in 2003 in the wake of his death?
2:10:13 | Mitch is fascinated with the fashion trends of today's youth which he observes in his own household.
2:15:15 | For the second straight week, an "Anti-Athlete of the Week" Award is divvied out in addition to the standard "Athlete of the Week" honors.