Quist's Cast: Recent Episodes
Phil Almquist
Phil discusses random everyday topics plus Sports (sometimes focusing on the New York Jets, Islanders or Yankees as he is a long-time fan of all three teams) and Rock Music News. Every episode description will detail what is on each show.
Phil is currently working in broadcasting at WPHT in Philadelphia as a Board Op / Producer.
Just wanted to update you on a few things since it's been a while since my last podcast. Hopefully they'll be weekly again soon.
This week is another shorter podcast due to a number of factors... but, did get a quick random topic in: What is your current Fantasy Football Team's record? This is followed by my NFL Picks for Week 8. As always, thanks for listening.
This week is another modified episode. Includes my week 6 NFL picks & a new random topic: What's 1 invention you can't live without? There will be no podcast next week. Back in 2 wks for episode 90. Thanks for listening.
This week is another NFL Picks only podcast... for Week 5 of the NFL season... Also have a bit more information on my additional radio opportunity. Hoping to do a full scale podcast again with sports & rock news & a random topic in the near future. Work schedule has been a bit wacky lately... As always, thanks for listening. - Phil
This week is another NFL Picks Only Podcast with a few Best Bets for betting this weekend in college and the Pro's... Missed last week, I explain why in podcast. Hoping to get one in every wk during the NFL season if at all possible. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil only goes through his NFL Picks for Week 2 and recaps games from Wk 1. Next week should be a more "normal" episode with all the usual segments.
This week Phil's random question was What was the Best thing you did this (Labor Day) weekend? This is followed by sports news including the 2022 NFL Preview & Picks for Wk 1. After, comes Rock News, Birthdays & Singles released during upcoming week with a couple extra things at the end. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil asks What are your Labor Day weekend plans? for his random question. This is followed by the usual sports & rock news segments. And, he does have a Pet Peeve segment this week while also previewing next week's E85. As always, thanks for listening.
This podcast Phil asked What was the last thing you did that required a ticket... PLUS Sports & Rock Segments featuring Joe Klecko news & Rock Bands that have performed over 2000 shows. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil asks What is your favorite 70's movie to honor Olivia Newton John who sadly passed away yesterday. This is followed by usual sports & rock segments. As always, thanks for listening.
This week's Random topic (due to the MegaMillions being large) is What would you buy first if you hit the lottery? This is followed by the usual Sports and Rock Segments. During the Sports segment Phil does hope that former Jets great Joe Klecko finally gets into the Hall of Fame. Nothing unusual about the rock segment this week with some rock news, rock birthdays for the upcoming week and rock single anniversaries. Phil does share a Pet Peeve from awhile back to share based on some (not really weird) news - kind of tying the 2 together this week. Sort of. ;-) As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil asks What's the Best Museum or Hall of Fame you've been to? He also briefly describes his recent trip and the upcoming one as well as his normal sports and rock segments, which is followed by a Weird News story. Haven't had one of those awhile. As always, thanks for listening.
This episode Phil asks the question What toppings go on your perfect burger? This is followed by a quick sports update and a rock segment including news, birthdays & single anniversaries. A couple other things at the end to close the show. Thx for listening.
This week Phil asks the question What is your favorite arcade game of all time? This is followed by the regular sports & rock segments. PLUS this week a Pet Peeve regarding food... As always, thanks for listening.
On this episode: Phil asks the question: What's your favorite Movie sequel? Since Top Gun: Maverick is currently in theaters. This is followed by the Sports & Rock Segments as always. And, yes I got a Pet Peeve that's not traffic related as well as some potential future news. As always, thanks for listening.
This week the random topic is What are you doing Memorial Day Weekend? since it is Memorial Day Weekend. This is followed by the usual sports and rock segments. No Weird news or Pet Peeve this week. But, I do mention the anniversary of my favorite movie of all time which happened a few days ago.
This week Phil first follows up on a story he told in E74 and then gets into this week's random topic which is: What is your favorite day of the year? This is followed by Sports & Rock segments as always. Phil does have a Pet Peeve this week, which is driving related - been a few episodes since it was driving related... As always, thanks for listening as we close in on 1000 downloads.
This week Phil asked Who is your favorite comedian? This is followed by Sports (I do talk a bit in depth about the Jets draft) & rock segments as always as well as a Pet Peeve (that has nothing to do with traffic... lol)
This week's random topic is What is your favorite food to eat for breakfast? This is followed by the usual sports update & rock segment (Birthdays, news & Single Anniversaries). Plus, a Pet Peeve or 2... Thanks as always for listening.
This week's random topic is "What is the next car you're getting? Or, If you just bought one... What did you get?" Plus, the sports and rock segments as usual (including rock news, rock birthdays and rock single anniversaries). As always, thanks for listening.
This wk Phil 1st discusses why it's been a few weeks since the last podcast. This is followed by the random topic of What is the weirdest thing you've seen at work. In addition, Sports & Rock News as always. Thanks for listening.
This week Phil asks a couple music related questions - both centered on bands you haven't seen. In addition - his normal sports and rock segments happen, including a quick overview on what the Jets have done in Free Agency so far. Also, there's a few Pet Peeve's and a weird/odd news story - not national, but local (as it happened to Phil). As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil discusses a few updates related to things he's talked about on past episodes including Jr Hockey, work opportunities & recent careless drivers he's encountered. Then, he discusses your responses to this wk's random question which was what should be the next random topic?. This is followed by brief sports news and my usual rock segment. Then, he's got an odd story to end the show. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil revisits an old random question... Where are you headed on your next vacation? Plus, he discusses 2 careless driver incidents that happened on consecutive days. Then, Sports & Rock Segments as always. Plus, another Pet Peeve (sort of) and 2 weird News stories (also sort of)... As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil asks the question What was the first gaming system you owned?. In addition, Sports & Rock Segments are included as always. Plus, he does have a Pet Peeve... Gee, big shock, it's traffic related... lol... As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil asks What's one thing you've done, but wish you didn't? After he goes through his usual sports & rock segments and he does have a Pet Peeve this week that doesn't involve Traffic Or Bad Drivers - it involves Ticketmaster. As always, thanks for listening.
On this Podcast Phil asked What is your favorite Meat Loaf lyric after Meat Loaf passed away two days ago, He also asked what is your favorite movie where an animal is the killer. After he goes thru some NFL News including addressing what Troy Aikman said regarding the Dallas Cowboys after their loss to SF in the playoffs... (comparing them to the Jets & Jaguars)... Plus, the usual rock segment with News, Birthdays & Single Anniversaries... as well as a couple Pet Peeves from the roads. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil asked Who are your Top 3 Clint Eastwood movies? This is followed by his normal sports & rock segments. He also has a Pet Peeve this week. (Might be a repeat Peeve, but I could use it every week. LOL). As always, thanks for listening.
This wk Phil asks What are you looking forward to the most in 2022. This is followed by Rock and sports segments as usual. Thanks for listening. I appreciate it and have a great 2022.
This week Phil explains where he's been the last 3 weeks (no podcasts), PLUS NFL Picks for Week 15, Rock news & more. A little shorter than normal this week. Remember, find me on social media on IG, Twitter & FB @ Almquistonair
This week Phil asked the question... What is the Thanksgiving side dish that everyone loves and you don't? PLUS Sports and Rock News as always with a couple extra things along the way. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil asked for you to name a cover song better than the original. PLUS as usual, Phil has his sports segment including NFL Picks and his rock segment including News, Birthdays, and Single Anniversaries. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil asks what famous person is your doppleganger? PLUS Sports & Rock News as always... This week does have a quick weird news story and a Pet Peeve. As always thanks for listening.
This week Phil asks the easy question for National Donut Day... What is your favorite donut? PLUS... Sports News, Rock News, Rock Birthdays, Rock Single Anniversaries and a couple Pet Peeve's... As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil asked 2 questions... 1) What is the best music documentary you've seen? and 2) Where was he born (in honor of his b-day on Monday)? This is followed by the usual sports & rock segments. PLUS a Weird News story and a Pet Peeve or two before calling it at podcast. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil asked How Many miles on your car... Plus as usual Sports & Rock news... including how the teams he P.A. Announces for are doing. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil asked What is your favorite sitcom? as his random topic. This was followed by his usual sports news with NFL Picks, Rock News, Rock Birthdays, Rock Single Anniversaries... and, he does have a weird news story of the week and a Pet Peeve. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil has 2 random topics... 1) Are you seeing the new Bond Movie? and 2) Do you like Fluffernutter's? because 10/8 was National Fluffernutter Day. In addition there's the usual Sports Update and Rock Update with News, Birthdays & Single Anniversaries. Plus, Phil has a Weird News story or two... As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil describes his trip out west. You decide if you could have kept that schedule. Then, as usual he goes thru the MLB standings with a wild set up for the last day of the Regular Season tomorrow. This is followed by his NFL Picks for Wk 4 and then his Rock segment (News, Birthdays & Single Anniversaries). He also does have a Weird Story, but no Pet Peeve this week. As always, thanks for listening.
This week, due to Phil leaving for vacation on Saturday, he's posting a revised podcast on Thursday night with no random topic. He does however have the updated MLB Standings & his NFL Picks for Week 3. This is followed by his rock news, rock birthdays & rock single anniversaries. He also does have a Pet Peeve before saying goodnight. As always, thanks for listening.
This week's Phil's random topic was "What do like about the Fall?" As always, the random topic is followed by sports news (MLB standings & NFL Wk 1 review & Wk 2 picks) and Rock News, Birthdays and Single Anniversaries. No Weird News this week. Thanks as always for listening. Find Phil on IG, Twitter & FB at Almquistonair.
This week Phil's random topic question was Where were you on 9/11? Lots commented, he got to them all. He then talks about his memories from that day and other 9/11's since. After that, he gives you the MLB standings and his NFL picks for Week 1. Then, the Rock segment as usual with news, birthdays & single anniversaries. He also does have a Weird News story for the week. As always, thanks for listening. Hard to believe this is Episode 50 and this is the 20th Anniversary of 9/11. Never Forget the 2,977 Americans that perished that day.
This week Phil celebrates the 1 Year anniversary of the Quist's Cast Podcast. He gives the updated Top 10 downloaded shows. This is followed by a brief discussion of next week (9/11) and then the updated Baseball standings. Then, he does his annual NFL Season Preview with Picks for the Playoffs & Super Bowl Champion. This is followed by Rock News & a weird news story that he bets you didn't know. As always, thanks for listening...
This week Phil asked a couple random topics that didn't get much traction before Rolling Stones Drummer Charlie Watts drummer died and Phil asked what is your favorite Rolling Stones song?... He then follows that up with his Top 20 drummers seen live, sports & rock news... plus, a weird news story and a pet peeve... As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil has 2 main topics... 1) What is your favorite Game Show not currently on the Air? 2) What is your favorite Radio Station? PLUS Sports News, Rock News, Phil revisits 2 pet peeves... and he has some broadcasting job news... As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil discusses what is your favorite Kevin Costner movie because Thursday was the "Field of Dreams" game in Dyersville, Iowa. In addition, Phil discusses some sports news including a quick summary of the NFL HOF ceremonies last weekend. Then, the normal Rock segment with Album & Single Anniversaries. Plus, a "weird News" story which is not only NOT weird, but honorable. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil asked what is your favorite bagel as well as what you put on your bagel. In addition, in honor of Dusty Hill he asked what is your favorite ZZ Top song. Plus: Sports News, Rock News, Weird News & a Pet Peeve... As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil discusses the topic What do you put on your hot dog followed by Sports and Rock News... In addition, Phil has a weird news story not based out of Florida. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil 1st asks how many unread emails do you have? Then, as a side topic he wonders out of 9 notable candy bars which one needs to go? On top of that as always rock news with birthdays and anniversaries as well as sports news including some Islanders trades that recently happened. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil asks What is your favorite car... PLUS, he discusses Sports & Rock News with Rock Birthdays, Album & Single Anniversaries... followed by what he's requested another radio station to do to honor his mom on her birthday, which is Thursday 7/15. Thanks for listening.
This week Phil discusses what is your favorite side item PLUS Sports & Rock news as usual. He also has a preview of next weekend's M3 Rock Festival in Columbia Maryland and a weird news story of the week (which is NOT from Florida)... As always, thanks for listening. Next show will be 7/10.
This week Phil discussed what was the last thing you splurged on. This is followed by sports news, rock news, album & single anniversaries, a few pet peeves this week & a weird story... As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil discusses your favorite cartoon character. In addition, Sports News & Rock News is discussed including many concert tours that were announced this week. A few other things are discussed as well. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil discusses where are you travelling to next as his opening topic. This is followed by sports news & rock news including concert announcements, album anniversaries & rock birthdays. No Florida Man story, but this week he's got a bizarre story from Italy. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil discusses what you are doing for Memorial Day weekend & adds a few past Memorial Day weekend memories. This is followed by sports news, rock news (which includes more concert announcements) & more as always... Thanks for listening. I appreciate it.
This week Phil discusses what is your favorite go-to restaurant plus a bunch of sports news and playoff updates. Also, Phil goes thru many of the recent concert tour announcements as well as the album anniversaries of the week and some quick thoughts on the rock and roll hall of fame inductees. No Florida Man story or a Pet Peeve this week. As always, thanks for listening. Til next week.
This week Phil discusses what the Best Star Wars movie is of all time. Plus, Sports News & Rock news as always including a number of concert tours that have been announced either new or rescheduled. In addition, Phil gives the rock birthdays of the week, album anniversaries for the upcoming week and he also has not one, but two pet peeves. One is a repeat, but it needed to be mentioned again. As always, thanks for listening. One additional note: the next podcast will come out two weeks from today (5/22).
This week Phil discusses what is your favorite cookie. Plus, Rock & Sports News as always and Album Anniversaries. No Florida Man story or any Pet Peeve. Thanks for listening as always.
This week Phil asked the question... If you had an intro song, what would it be? This was followed by Sports & Rock News as always. In addition, Phil goes through Rock Birthdays, Rock Album Anniversaries & Rock Single Anniversaries for the upcoming week. Then, he has not one, but TWO Florida Man stories as well as a Pet Peeve. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil discusses your comments on where you have volunteered. This is followed by Sports & Rock News as always including Rock Anniversaries & Birthdays. In addition, this week Phil has a Pet Peeve as well as a story on why an opportunity he thought he had to rock as a host on an internet station wasn't what he thought it was initially.
This week Phil asked What is your favorite beer because April 7th was National Beer Day. He then discusses Rock News, Sports News & has a Pet Peeve before signing off. Thanks as always for listening.
This week Phil discusses what is your favorite Chip since Tuesday March 23rd was National Chip and Dip Day. This is followed by Sports News, Rock News as well as the Anniversaries of Rock Albums and singles released in the upcoming week. Thanks as always for listening.
This week Phil discusses where did you propose or get proposed to for National Proposal Day which is today March 20th. This is followed by Sports News, Rock News and a Florida Man story. No Pet Peeve this week. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil discusses what your favorite cereal is. This is followed by Sports News, Rock News & a Phil's Pet Peeve. Phil does include a bit deeper dive on the New York Jets as well. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil discusses the most famous people you have met. This is followed by Sports news, Rock News & Rock Anniversaries & birthdays. In addition, Phil has a Pet Peeve story. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil discussed which one TV or Streaming channel you would choose if you could only watch 1. A couple of side topics include which music act do you want to see live next? & Are you going back to see movies in a theater anytime soon?. This is followed by his usual sports & rock news segments. But, there's no Florida Man story or Phil's Pet Peeve, he will tell you why on the podcast. As always, thanks for listening.
After a week off, Phil is back to discuss what he did for Valentine's Day and Your Favorite Ice Cream as his main topic. A secondary topic is Pick 3 rock bands from a list of close to 30. It's not easy. As usual, Phil has some sports & rock news along with rock anniversaries of albums, singles & notable birthdays. Also, to close Phil has a Pet Peeve of the Week. As always, thanks for listening and commenting to be a part of the conversation.
This week Phil discusses the Super Bowl Halftime show, mentions your votes for best acts along with his top 5. Plus, Sports News including the 2021 NFL HOF Class, and some of the other major awards announced today. Also, rock anniversaries and birthdays as always. Plus, he does have a Pet Peeve to mention as well as a Florida Man story.
This week Phil discusses what you said were your favorite pizza toppings. Also, on this week's show Sports News & Rock News with Song / Album Anniversaries for the upcoming week. No Pet Peeve & Florida Man story this week. As always, thanks for listening.
This week Phil discusses what you had to say about what your favorite movie soundtrack is. This is followed by Sports News with NFL Picks as usual as well as Rock News and Album and Single Anniversaries.
On this episode, Phil discusses what the Greatest Movie of all time is followed by Sports News with NFL Picks. In addition, the latest in rock news and rock anniversaries are talked about. Plus, he's got a Florida Man story and a Pet Peeve. As always, thanks for listening. I appreciate it.
Phil discusses the NFL Divisional Playoff Weekend with his picks as well as touching on the New York Jets hire of their new Head Coach.
This week Phil discusses when was your last day off as his first main topic. This is followed by his Sports News including the list of NFL HOF 2021 Finalists and his NFL Picks for this weekend. Plus, he gives his take on the New York Jets Head Coach search. In addition, he has Rock news which includes some near future rock album release dates plus a few other things. As always, thanks for listening.
For the 1st podcast of 2021... Phil discusses New Year's Resolutions, Sports News with NFL Picks and all the playoff possibilities that could playout this Sunday, Rock News with birthday's and album anniversaries, he also has a Florida Man story PLUS another Phil's Pet Peeve & more... As always, thanks for listening.
This week on the final podcast of 2020, Phil discusses his Christmas; a quick recap of 2020 (the good & the bad); the Top 5 podcasts downloaded this yr; a Sports Update with NFL Picks; Rock News including notable Rockers we lost in 2020 and yes, one final 2020 Phil's Pet Peeve. Note: This episode is a bit longer than normal due to being the final one of the year... Phil has a lot to say. LOL As always, thanks to all of you that have taken the time to listen to even one episode. I truly appreciate it.
This week's main topic: What were some of your most memorable holiday gifts? Phil then does a quick Florida Man story followed by his sports update and NFL Picks. This is followed by Rock News. Enjoy. As always I appreciate all of you who listen.
This week Phil is back with a full podcast after being away last weekend and doing an NFL Picks Only show. The main topic is a combination of these two questions: What is #1 on your travel bucket list? What is the 1st place you are planning to travel to in 2021? Phil then moves into Sports news including Week 14 NFL Picks (Current record thru Week 13: 128-61-1). This is followed by Rock News including his favorite albums of the year, some new albums getting released and rock anniversaries. Phil also sneaks in a new Pet Peeve before the show ends. As always, thanks for listening. I truly appreciate it.
Phil gets his NFL Week 13 picks in before his extended weekend vacation. The next full length podcast will be posted on Dec 12th, 2020. As always, thanks for listening. I appreciate it.
This week, the last one of Nov 2020, Phil discusses your favorite Christmas Movie. This is followed by a Florida Man story, his sports update with NFL Picks (which includes some extended NFL news) and his Rock news segment is longer than usual due to this week's Pet Peeve getting mixed in. As always, thanks for listening. Hope you had a great Thanksgiving. Note: Next week there will not be a full show released on Saturday. Instead, an NFL Picks Only show will be released on Friday night due to Phil going away on Sat for 4 days.
This week Phil's main topic is What are you Thankful for in 2020?, despite everything. In addition, he discusses Conan O'Brien leaving daily TV, Black Friday's Record Store Day & Rob Halford's Top 10 favorite albums. PLUS he's got a Florida Man story, Rock News and a new segment called (at least for now) "Phil's Pet Peeves"... As always thanks for listening. I appreciate it. - Phil
This week Phil discusses when you should put up your Christmas Tree as his early everyday random topic. Additionally, he's got his usual Sports Update with NFL Picks including an update on his picks and a FanDuel Single Game Parlay bet recommendation. This is followed by a Florida Man story, which is actually a good one for a change and then ROCK news at the end. As always, thanks for listening. I appreciate it.
This week Phil discusses places to get pizza in MA, CT, PA, NJ & FL as well as deciding which Thanksgiving food to give up between Turkey, Mashed Potatoes, Turkey & Stuffing. In addition Phil gets into his sports update with NFL Picks for Week 9 as well as some rock news. There's also his first Florida Man story - a new segment which will continue to be included. Hope you enjoy and as always thanks for listening.
On this week's episode, Phil discusses the worst job he's ever had PLUS as always during the NFL season his NFL picks followed by some ROCK Birthdays & Anniversaries. Note. This is the longest episode so far, nearly a full hour.
This week Phil discusses his and some others memorable birthdays... This is followed by his NFL Picks for Week 7 and some rock news / album anniversaries.
This week Phil discusses what music he's bought recently and how he gets it (i.e. Streaming, CD's or Vinyl)... In addition, he goes through the latest sports updates which includes his NFL picks and a Jets rant.. This is followed by his usual rock news. Enjoy.
This week Phil discusses the 20 greatest rock guitarists he's seen live as his random everyday topic due to the passing of Eddie Van Halen. He follows that up with his weekly Sports Update and NFL Picks. At the end, Phil goes through some upcoming rock birthdays and album anniversaries.
Phil talks about travelling during the pandemic followed by his weekly sports update spot including NFL Picks for Week 4, followed by ROCK news...
Phil discusses the first love of his life. What's yours? Then, as usual gets into the sports updates followed by Rock News and has to rant about Award shows again...
On this week's episode: Phil discusses Best Job he ever had PLUS a Sports Update from all 4 sports with this week's NFL picks as well as some key Rock Anniversaries plus a quick story about my Mom.
Phil's everyday random topic this week is What is the most number of jobs you've had in one year? Can you top Phil's number? Then Phil gives his Sports update with his NFL Predictions for Season (Division Winners, Super Bowl Teams, Super Bowl Champ) and Week 1 Winners. Lastly, he talks some rock news. Enjoy.
Phil discussed what he missed doing this summer and wants to know what you missed via Twitter or Facebook @almquistonair. Then Phil gave a quick sports update including tonight's Game 7 between the Islanders & Flyers. This was followed by some rock anniversaries with some albums that got released released.