
Casuals with Katie Nolan
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Ep 85The World Series, the NWSL Playoffs, and a Legal Quantity of Pelvic Thrusts
Hello! It's the podcast that asks that if you're going to tattoo us onto your back, please tell us about it first. Today, Katie and the Casualties break down an absolutely epic World Series that reminded us of every single thing we love about baseball, from a Game Six ballpark anomaly to a Game Seven legendary national anthem and a home run from an injured Bo Bichette and benches clearing and a manager's gut feeling about Miguel Rojas and a debatable slide at home plate and a collision in center and Yamamoto pitching in zero days rest and everything you could ever want from a baseball game. The team gets into the best celebrity reactions on social media, Caleb Joseph's postgame comments about the Blue Jays, Clayton Kershaw's final game, and Alex Vesia's presence in the hearts of both teams, and then make closing arguments for why every casual fan should be all-in on baseball in 2026. Then [48:50], the team runs through the biggest sports stories of this week, including Cardi B and Bob Kraft becoming besties, the longest field goal ever kicked, the costliest twerk ever twerked, Sydney Sweeney's boxing biopic and the lack of marketing, a preview of the NWSL playoffs and where your rooting interests should lie, the NWSL coach who may have used ChatGPT a little too much, bidets, thorns, and labor unions, Paige Bueckers getting a starring role in Hollywood, Jalen Green's new back tattoo, Jaxson Dart's new girlfriend, and the definition of the word "influencer", Kathy Hochul and the "Let's Go Bills" chant, AJ McCarron's run for backup governor, and a look at what to watch this week in sports. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 84The Hart Dungeon, Surviving Tragedy, and LET'S GO BLUE JAYS! | with Nattie Neidhart
Hello! It's the podcast team that goes together like Charlie Chaplin and Biker Gangs. Today, Katie and the Casualties break down questionable airplane hygiene, more sports Halloween costumes, and inappropriate mascot touching, before getting into a World Series that is suddenly very much in the Blue Jays' hands, the journey of Trey Yesavage, 18 innings of baseball in one night, and the upcoming craziness this weekend in Toronto. Then, WWE Superstar Nattie Neidhart joins the show [29:20] to discuss her incredible new book for both wrestling fans and non-wrestling fans "Last Hart Beating", the mental health journey that went into writing it, growing up in a pro wrestling family and being the first woman to graduate from the Hart Dungeon, her complicated relationship with her father, her contributions to the positive changes in pro wrestling, the Bella Twins, Eve Torres, and helping to train the next generation, her own struggles with an eating disorder following the death of her uncle, being saved by wrestling, Halloween at the Neidhart-Wilson house and wrestling costumes, her pride in the Blue Jays World Series run, the horror of AI Suzanne Somers, and the downside of marrying a fellow pro wrestler. And as always, the team wraps the show with a look at Isabella's fantasy team and the weekend ahead in the NFL. Check out Nattie's book "The Last Hart Beating" today - Click Here Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 83The NBA's Gambling Problem, the Real TB12, and Top Sports Halloween Costumes
Hello! It's the podcast that Gilbert Arenas will never snitch on. Today, Katie and the Casualties welcome you in for a conversation about gambling, the NBA, the scandal that's only going to get bigger, the league's reputation being in jeopardy, and the alleged existence of organized crime. Like, at all. We said alleged, don't come for us. Then, the team gets into Justin Herbert and Madison Beer celebrating Halloween together a week early, Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau celebrating something, and Sophie Turner and Chris Martin celebrating something else, the Jonas Brothers performing at the World Series, the Toronto fans politely trash talking Shohei Ohtani, and what probably happened during Game Three, the disappearing act of Jaylen Brown's hairline onto OG Anunoby's jersey and why we should all be our true selves, the NBA on Prime video, naked Ducks in Oregon, Cam Newton vs. mascots vs. hats, Brian Kelly's expensive exit at LSU, what exactly Mike Lombardi does, Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers uniforms, Terry Bradshaw and Pig Dealers, the New York Jets and appropriate embraces of mental health, and the magic of Judi Jupiter and the San Jose Sharks. Then, the team breaks down the best (BEST!) sports-related Halloween costume ideas of 2025, and Chris tells you what to watch this week in the world of sports. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 82Lineman TDs, Golden Bachelor, and Sports Fan Red Flags | with Jared Freid
EHello! It's the podcast covering 2001 Needham Rockets Football like no one else. Today, Katie and the Casualties break down Game Seven of the ALCS and whether we're all rooting for the Blue Jays in the World Series, and night one of the NBA season and how NBC gave us everything we wanted, including John Tesh. Then, comedian Jared Freid joins the show [14:25] to talk about an honest review of Happy Gilmore 2, why Adam Sandler owes him one, how he defines his sports fandom since leaving Massachusetts, Bill Belichick, Dave Matthews, and Katie's nosy neighbor, the fact that Jared's brother is legitimately the Chicago Bears Director of Research & Analytics and was once fired by Katie's fiance's middle school best friend, his family's new Bears fandom, his own high school football career, his nickname, and the moment he shared with Katie in 2001, Tom Brady, Bills fans, BLOOPs, FARTs, baseball stats, and the Riyadh Comedy Festival, an in-depth look at the persona of the Golden Bachelor Mel Owens and Jared's experience with the Bachelor roast, and a game of "Red Flag or No Red Flag?" looking at church jerseys, t-shirt cannons, and the experience of dating a sports fan. Then, the team wraps the show with a look at Isabella's unstoppable fantasy team and a preview of the weekend's NFL action. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 81Ohtani, Quarterbacks Both Good and Cheeks, and a Very Casual NBA Preview
Hello! It's the podcast that had a much more comfortable Sunday than Vikings rookie Tyler Batty. Today, Katie and the Casualties yap about the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, Angel Reese's power walk, and the ethics of being served customized ragebait online, before getting into listener e-mails on cross-rival relationships, orienteering on new frontiers, and the true meaning of raw dogging. Then, the team breaks down Shohei Ohtani's legendary performance in the NLCS, and why there's truly only one comp for him in history, Robert Griffin III helping us define quarterback play in the NFL this weekend, Matthew Stafford, Drake Maye, Patrick Mahomes, and plays that never f***ing work until they do, the potential end of the line for Justin Fields and Tua, the Vikings' new strategy against the Tush Push, Pablo Torre's new strategy for driving Katie insane, Bill Belichick's BTS footage, your 2025-2026 NBA Preview through the strangest stories of the offseason, Judge Judy and Lebron's future, Joe Mazzulla taking no mercy, Anthony Edwards' favorite people, Monday's Sports Equinox, Ryan Blaney's last chance, and what to watch across the world of sports.Merch Link: SiriusXMStore.com/Casuals Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 80Giant Rats, Worcester, and Being the Perfect Pro Wrestler | with Orange Cassidy
Hello! It's the podcast that's cool with being your whatever. Today, Katie and the Casualties celebrate the official drop of Casuals merch (!!! AIRHORNx5!!! Link below), upcoming nuptials among the Casuals fans, and the cluster-F of the upcoming Super Bowl Halftime Show counterprogramming, then Katie introduces Isabella to her first glimpse AEW's Orange Cassidy in the squared circle, and why he is her favorite pro wrestler. Then, right on cue, Orange Cassidy himself joins Katie (34:38) for an in-depth conversation about dog toenails, wrestling merchandise, sleep attire for non-psychopaths, rooming with Chuck Taylor and the absurd size of the rats, being a sports fan in Philly recently, growing up in Massachusetts and going to Worcester for the clubs kid, why he became a pro wrestler, why he became the character he did, the joy he can bring to non-wrestling fans and connecting fans of all ages, getting over the stigma or pro wrestling being "real" or not, taking a tombstone, smelling spandex, dating magicians, Halloween costumes, and his own intimate knowledge of a Good Housekeeping. Then, Katie and the Casualties wrap the show with a preview of the weekend in the NFL and a look at the unstoppable juggernaut that is Isabella's first fantasy team.Casuals Merch Link: siriusxmstore.com/casualsOrange Cassidy Clip Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?si=SiY53jj7FxBjD7g0&t=71&v=Td47Xp3q_ho&feature=youtu.be Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 79Aces, MVPs, Raw Dogs, and the Worst People Sitting Behind Home Plate
Hello! It's the podcast that always thinks the crowd is chanting "M-V-P" for you and you alone. Today, Katie and the Casualties remember the life of Sister Jean and the joy she brought to college basketball, then break down the Aces taking home another WNBA Championship, A'Ja Wilson and an all-time season, loving her relationship with Bam Adebayo, why we don't need to compare her to Michael Jordan, why we shouldn't treat Becky Hammon like she's ready to "graduate" to the NBA, Week Six in the NFL, bullying, blaming, raw dogging, and a round of "Should I Have Said That Out Loud?", the MLB Postseason and the characters you will see sitting behind home plate, the return of "Woman of the Week" and the Florida Woman who roundhouse kicked her way to a championship five days after giving birth, the latest in listener e-mails, and what you should be watching in sports this weekend. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 78WNBA Finals, Phee vs. Cathy, and Not Marrying a Billionaire | with Sarah Spain
Hello! It’s the podcast that still has its sense of smell, so, careful now. Today, Katie and the Casualties cordially invite you to next week’s live show in NYC (link in IG bio!) and break down the latest in youth hockey, awkward phone sign-offs, and the ongoing PR disaster known as as “UNC Football”. Then, Sarah Spain of “Good Game with Sarah Spain” joins the show [20:37] to talk about her pod, her book, the incredible difficulty that mainstream media has with talking honestly about the WNBA, the incredible difficulty that WNBA leadership has with pronouncing its own players’ names right, Cathy Engelbert’s feud with Napheesa Collier, the Valkyries, the Sun’s move, the upcoming CBA negotiations and whether we’ll see a work stoppage, what the players actually want, what the players actually deserve, how the Aces jumped out to a lead in the WNBA Finals and how they can close it out, Paige Bueckers’ rookie season, the likelihood of a Paizzi pairing in Dallas next year, Caitlin Clark and the change in her narrative after year two, Angel Reese and yet another star wanting out of Chicago, the 2025 NWSL season and what Sarah learned through her ownership stint with the Red Stars, the Cubs postseason, the cultural appropriation of Wrigley Field traditions, Caleb Williams, not being married to a billionaire, the Pope, Sister Jean, and Dolly Parton scaring the hell out of all of us for 12 hours. Then, we wrap with a look at Isabella’s undefeated fantasy team and why nothing on this planet makes sense anymore. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 77Wood, Beers, Jays, and Dumb Football | Plus ATHLOS with Tara Davis-Woodhall
Hello! It's the podcast that's, just, really mad for spending time trying to guess Lebron's latest announcement. Today, Katie and the Casualties discuss the reactions to "The Life of a Showgirl", Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, and the Chiefs' long hard loss to the Jaguars. Then, Katie and the team break down The Rock's box office MMA flop, studio decoration Ryan Blaney's spot in the NASCAR postseason, the wild story of Mark Sanchez's felonious Saturday, Isabella's first-ever look at the Butt Fumble, Drake Maye and the Payts knocking off the Bills in Buffalo, Cardi B and Boston sports lore, the absolute dumbest moments from the NFL's Week 5 and whether Al Michaels' banana judgment can be trusted, a brief touch on the latest in the WNBA ahead of Thursday's big show, the Blue Jays dominating the Yankees, Seattle getting a home playoff win, the Phillies dropping two to the Dodgers and the bad karma of an undersized 9-9-9 challenge, Jacob Misiorowski and the terror of 104, and the funniest moments across a weekend of college football. Then, reigning Olympic gold medalist and world champion in the long jump Tara Davis-Woodhall [1:01:01] stops by to talk about this weekend's ATHLOS NYC and long jumping in the middle of Times Square, why America's Olympians are so freaking hot, what this event means for women's track and field and women's sports in general, her dreams as an athlete, her Olympic village memories, and what you can expect when you tune in to see ATHLOS NYC on Friday. Then, Chris wraps the show with what else to watch on your sports schedule. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 76October Baseball with Lauren Gardner | Plus World Cup with Louis Tomlinson
Hello! It's the podcast that will analyze Fergie lyrics with you in real time, and you probably won't enjoy it. Today, Katie breaks down Napheesa Collier's scathing comments on WNBA leadership and the ripple effect across the W, before Lauren Gardner of MLB Network and NHL Network joins the show [24:37] to talk candidly about her recent family tragedy, and how she found comfort and healing in the family of baseball, before getting into [36:13] the MLB Postseason, the anxiety of a short Wild Card series, Garret Crochet taking down the Yankees in the Bronx, her love of Larry Walker, her love of the 2022 Phillies postseason run, why this October may be make-or-break in Philadelphia, Orbit, Blooper, Gritty, Brewers manager Pat Murphy and the pocket pancakes, the dominance of small ball in Milwaukee and the presence of Bob Uecker, the Jays' chances against the Red Sox/Yankees winner, the Mariners as the most likable team in the league in 2025, Cal Raleigh as the story of the year and whether that gets him an MVP, her postseason picks, next week's puck drop on the NHL season, hope for the Oilers and Jets, a lack of hope for the Bruins, the inevitability of the Panthers, and her dark horse contender for the Stanley Cup. THEN, Katie sits down with former One Direction singer, pop star, and football enthusiast Louis Tomlinson [1:22:30] to talk about his love of Doncaster Rovers, scheduling a tour around the 2026 World Cup, American soccer, and the Three Lions' chances in the World Cup. And finally... we wrap with the impossible tale of Isabella's fantasy team, which may finally have a name. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 75Apologies to the Lynx, Goodbye to the Mets, and Hello to Fat Bear Week
Hello! It's the podcast that agrees it's sexier when "ass bash" doesn't rhyme, and that somehow that's a sentence about the Philadelphia Eagles. Today, Katie and the Casualties repent for an erroneously reported outcome of Lynx-Mercury last week, and revel in the discovery of Fat Bear Week in Alaska, then break down the announcement of Bad Bunny as this year's Super Bowl Halftime headliner, Katie's choice of Red Sox jersey on her trip through New York today, Isabella truly learning what it's like to be a Mets fan after this year's version of a September collapse, the schadenfreude of the Astros missing the postseason, the joy of Seattle winning the AL West and the sadness of Root Sports' final Mariners broadcast, Josh Naylor's gamechanging* speed, the Mariners fan who gave Cal Raleigh's 60th home run ball to a kid, the WNBA playoffs, officiating, and Cheryl Reeve's ejection over the weekend, the Mercury moving on to the Finals, Mike Nolan's secondhand Ryder Cup reaction, the American fans' embarrassing performance, and what it means to root for Team USA conditionally, Week 4 in the NFL and Tyreek Hill's injury, the relevance of "culottes" in a 21st century lexicon, the Ravens' third L and Stavros' wellbeing, Adonai Mitchell becoming a household name, Jaxson Dart's chiseled war face, and what to watch this week in sports. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 74NFL Aura Rankings, Hydrogen Bombs, and Mariners Fandom | with Mina Kimes
Hello! It's the podcast about Celebrity Jeopardy! buzzer strategy, and also sports. Today, Katie and the Casualties break down reasonable better names for the Tush Push, Sandy Brondello's exit from the Liberty, A'Ja Wilson's fourth MVP, Matt Shaw's day off from the Cubs, and how you know hockey season's approaching when we're already getting strange San Jose Sharks stories. Then, ESPN'S Mina Kimes joins Katie [24:00] to discuss her recent run on Celebrity Jeopardy!, whether the six 3-0 teams in the NFL are actually good, whether the six 0-3 teams are actually bad, whether Daniel Jones is the next Sam Darnold, the weirdness surrounding the Mike McDaniel conversation, the Giants turning to Jaxson Dart, the Ravens' inability to stop anyone on defense and whether that continues against the Chiefs on Sunday, which NFL players lead the league in aura through three weeks, Jerry Jones' comments in advance of the Cowboys' matchup against the Packers, international football and scorching hot takes on air travel, the chances that NFL teams actually allow their players to play flag football in Saudi Arabia, Cal Raleigh's AL MVP case and the Mariners' World Series hopes, and Isabella's fantasy football domination despite the lack of a team name. THEN... in a very special appearance, reigning local Massachusetts golf league champion and Katie's Dad, Mike Nolan, joins the show to preview the Super Bowl of Dads, this weekend's Ryder Cup. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 73MLB MVP, WNBA Playoffs, and the Patrick Mahomes who isn't Patrick Mahomes
Hello! It's the podcast that can't get you a reservation at 4 Charles, but dammit, we would try. Today, Katie and the Casualties dive into your latest e-mails on chicken nugget challenges, Air Force jets, and Hofstra athletics. Then, they break down Monday Night Football [10:22] and Stavros' mental health, Russell Wilson getting booed on Sunday, the Chiefs getting into the win column, Dylan Raiola's Patrick Mahomes cosplay at Nebraska, Eli Manning's attempted mentorship of Jaxson Dart and the cost of prime rib in New York, the last week of the MLB season and the tight Wild Card races, the Mariners sweeping the Astros, Victor Robles, Cal Raleigh, Joseph Fiennes, and the criteria of an MVP, the Mets' latest disaster, the Lindor family violin, Apple TV and the last home start of Clayton Kershaw's career, Mike Trout's 400th home run and the value of a barehanded catch, the WNBA Playoffs, the Fever as the underdogs and a sad farewell to the Valkyries and Liberty, Caitlin Clark's shocking fine, Bruce Pearl's shocking retirement, a fresh edition of "Am I Too Old For This?", and a look at what to watch this week in sports. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 72Etsy Witches, Horse Girls, and Explaining the SEC | with Katherine Blanford
Hello! It's the podcast that just loves The Payts. Today, Katie and the Casualties get warned of the seriously messy dangers of substantial chicken nugget consumption, debate the authenticity of the Brooks Nader real-life Challengers rumours, and search for the absolute best deal when it comes to online bad luck witch spells. Then, comedian Katherine Blanford joins the show to talk about the comedic restrictions of playing Taylor Swift on Fox, horse girling, and tailgate fashion, before explaining SEC fandom to us through Roll Tide, Ashley Judd and more. Finally, the Casualties break down Isabella’s fantasy football Week 2 performance, and look ahead to this week's matchup. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 71NFL, MLB, Saudi Sportswashing, and Could You Eat 275 Nuggets in 3 Hours?
Hello! It's the podcast that learned the word "metatarsophalangeal" this week. Today, Katie and the Casualties get into this weekend's NASCAR Action, more grey area in the rules of engagement regarding giving baseballs to kids, a love connection in Boston, and the best of the Emmy's, before breaking down Tom Brady being the latest high-profile athlete to normalize sportswashing, bubblewrapping Christian McCaffrey, Daniel Jones and the highs of NFL Week One, Joe Burrow and the lows, massaged balls and how kickers stole the show on Sunday, Deshaun Watson's birthday post, the WNBA Playoffs and hope for the Valkyries, the MLB pennant race and Isabella learning about being a Mets fan in September, Anthony Rizzo's retirement, Big Dumper's newest record, Ken Rosenthal's controversial encounter with a photographer, what to think about the population of New Zealand, and Joey Chestnut's latest conquest. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 70NASCAR, NFL, Wedding Salmon, and Sweatpants at the Airport | with Ryan Blaney
Hello! It's the podcast whose new studio sounds exactly like it's old studio, but with lumbar pillows! Today, Katie and the Casualties welcome Isabella back from vacation and discuss baseball in California, Jomboy's cricket tournament in Barbados, Dan manifesting a new kicker in San Francisco, the WNBA playoff field, a sliver of hope for US Men's soccer, Mamdani showing he can ball, Bill Belichick's newest rejected trademarks, maybe boxing (?), Caleb Williams' dubious undershirt choice, and a look ahead to this weekend's NFL action through Isabella's undefeated fantasy lineup. Then, 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Champion Ryan Blaney joins the show [52:25] to discuss this season's playoff race, getting spun out by Kyle Larson, Kyle Petty saying he's too nice and his general drama with Kyles, issues with IKEA, airports, and sweatpants, growing up the son of a NASCAR star and the nepo baby stigma, becoming a first-time dad, his tips for wedding planning, being a shockingly slow driver off the track, his alter ego when Australian beer is involved, F1 in the US, and the unforgettable first time he ever met Katie Nolan. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 69Josh Allen, 2131, and the Eagle Tuah | Plus Coach RAC of the Savannah Bananas
Hello! It's the podcast that's your #1 source for VMA fashion commentary from an Australian guy. Today, Katie and the Casualties discuss orienteering your way into a promotion, an all-time listener voicemail, and extreme poutine volume, before breaking down the all-time classic comeback from the Buffalo Bills [13:50], an all-time bad piece of sports merch for Bills fans, Jalen Carter, AI Rizzler, and the wildest parts of a crazy Week One in the NFL, and why you still should be mad at RedZone ads even if they were small, an epic "THIS IS WHY YOU LOVE SPORTS" moment on Saturday night in Baltimore, reactions to the "Phillies Karen" and why maybe you guys have gone a little too far (?), the US Open final and greatness on display for both the men and women, Ben and Trinity dialing up the cuteness to a new level, Travis and Taylor, Justin Herbert and Madison Beer, Timothee Chalamet, the 49ers, and a shared Moody Blues. THEN, Robert Anthony Cruz - Coach RAC of the Savannah Bananas - joins Katie [1:17:50] to talk about backflipping his way into history, the Banana Ball World Tour and bringing fun to the country's biggest ballparks, singing, dancing, his teammates, and his outreach to young baseball players across America. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 68Belichick's Balloons, Kawhi's LLC, Aptronyms, and the Week's Biggest NFL Story
Hello! It's the podcast that promised Isabella that NFL Redzone would never have commercials and now we don't know how to break it to her. Today, Katie and most of the Casualties celebrate Katie's first week in radio and recap the e-mail response to the first Casuals fantasy draft, then get into the college debut of Bill Belichick and whether Party City balloon arches belong at postgame press conferences, a baseball fight in Denver and the appropriate speed to jog out to a brawl, Warming Bernabel and the magic of a good aptronym, Katie discovering friend-of-the-show Vinnie Pasquantino's good-luck haircut in real time, Pablo Torre's discovery of potentially illegal payments from the Clippers to Kawhi Leonard and Kawhi's "definitely not guilty" LLC name, the Valkyries storming towards a WNBA playoff berth, the sad story of Doris Burke being removed from ESPN's WNBA coverage, the BIGGEST STORY of the NFL this week that will make you re-think your opinion on the Tush Push, the other biggest story that will make you hate all ads in general except for ours, and a definitive list of ten NFL teams that can win the Super Bowl in 2026. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 67College Football, Retired Bison, and Poland's Least Popular Paving Company
Hello! It's the podcast just chaotic enough to make Isabella draft a fantasy football team while podcasting about Naomi Osaka. Today, Katie and the Casualties start the clock on Isabella's first draft, then get into college football's thrilling week one slate, Arch Manning's dud in Columbus and whether we use the term "generational talent" too literally, Lee Corso going out as number one, Kirk Herbstreit's dog coming in with number two, Alabama losing its first game, and the Oregon Duck losing his head, the fallout in the NFL from the Cowboys "going full Nico" and trading Micah Parsons to the Packers, and Tommy Devito threatening Shedeur Sanders as the NFL's most mentioned third-string quarterback, the controversy at the US Open and the dubious ethics of millionaires stealing hats from children, a thrilling weekend for the Red Sox as long as you could get into the ballpark, and a few updates on dear friends of the show. Good luck, Heidi! Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 66BONUS! Introducing Fantasy Football | with Matthew Berry
Hello! It's the podcast that's living the Fantasy Life on a Friday. This season, Isabella is joining her first ever fantasy football league, and Fantasy Life's Matthew Berry [44:38] is here to join Katie and the Casualties in guiding her through it. How does this all work? Who should I draft? What is PPR? What is a Snake Draft? What is a Wide Receiver? Is Tyler Warren undervalued at TE14 in a 12-team redraft? And which NFL quarterback lost his own fantasy league by benching himself in 2014? Enter this league a fantasy casual, and leave a fantasy expert. Or at least just knowledgeable enough to get angry at your push notifications on Sundays. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 65US Open Drama, Utah Unicorns, and Why the WNBA is Amazing | with Jenny Hagel
EHello! It's the podcast that is willing to step foot in Connecticut but only if you give a good reason to. Today, Katie and the Casualties catch up on Isabella's Fantasy League, our new favorite F1 driver, and the legacy of "Butt Ass" that we never knew, before getting to the sports news of the day [10:37] with Jordon Hudson's offensive new trademark, Tom Brady being forced to attend more meetings, Ben Shelton's flirty post-match press conference, and Keegan Bradley refusing to pick Keegan Bradley for the Ryder Cup. Then, comedian Jenny Hagel joins Katie [26:54] to talk about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement, straight wedding culture vs. queer wedding culture, The Townswed-Ostapenko controversy at the US Open, Medvedev's racket-smashing, and Serena Williams' GLP-1 discourse, how Jenny became a sports fan in the first place, her New York Liberty fandom, Ellie as an elite mascot, WNBA relationships and the level of excitement they add to women's sports, the Valkyries' playoff run, Ballhalla, Rizz Rolling, Subarus, and slander of the state of Connecticut, before getting to a very special edition of "Jenny Hagel Gives Sports Advice" Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 64Taylor & Travis, Tommy Fleetwood, Birds, Squirrels, and Serena's Controversy
EHello! It's the podcast that still isn't confident enough to pronounce Jhostynxon in public, and that's fine. Today, Katie and the Casualties react to the breaking mid-episode news that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged-engaged, then get into fantasy football team names, the latest news from the US Open, Carlos Alcaraz's hair, Ben Shelton's dad's interview, Daniil Medvedev's meltdown, and unnecessary on-site dating shows, Serena Williams and the complicated discourse surrounding her sponsorship of GLP-1 medication services, Conor Zilisch and "winning" a NASCAR race with a broken collarbone, our friend Bubba Wallace and his twelve-car crash at Daytona, the weekend's Red Sox-Yankees story and why Joe List ruined everything, the Password, the squirrel, the chase, and Isabella's first experience of Randy Johnson's bird ball, Big Dumper setting the single-season record for home runs by a catcher, over best friend winning Player of the Week, the five-year anniversary of Nick Castellanos becoming copypasta, more Travis & Taylor(!), Tommy Fleetwood finally winning his first PGA tournament and the discussion surrounding his wife, Wednesday's Ryder Cup selections, Donald Trump, Roger Clemens, more stolen soccer trophies, rugby, a driver named Butt Ass, and finally... how YOU can join Isabella's first fantasy football league! With prizes. Details inside. Go listen. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 63NASCAR, Catfish & Spaghetti, and McDonald's Sauce Rankings | with Bubba Wallace
Hello! It's the podcast that only has one word to say about the Dallas Cowboys. Today, Katie and the Casualties discuss an instant classic in the Little League World Series and a sad farewell to the legend Maxen Snoozy, high drama in the NFL's most boring QB battle, Jerry Jones stealing headlines once again, WNBA news and Sophie Cunningham's injury, Kirkland vodka, and whether we're confident calling West Wilson a "reality TV star". Then, NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace joins the show [34:43] to talk about the NASCAR playoffs, his Brickyard 400 win, his wheel falling off this past weekend, his own driving habits and how often he gets pulled over, his worst crash, his best party, his favorite defunct McDonald's foods, Tennessee Volunteers football, Klay Thompson discovering Megan Thee Stallion's favorite dish, the ethics of working out in jeans, his Zodiac sign, and what it's like to work for the one and only Michael Jordan. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 62Isabella's First Pitch, Sue Bird's Statue, and Taylor Swift at the Super Bowl
Hello! It's either the most or least skibidi sports podcast to ever exist, depending on apparently nothing. Today, Katie and the Casualties discuss right wing media's sudden lust for male NFL cheerleader content, Isabella's triumphant first pitch at Sunday's Brooklyn Cyclones game and Katie's terrifying trip home, your latest theories on Taylor Swift's numerology and whether she's performing at this year's Super Bowl, orienteering in Finland vs. orienteering in NYC, the Little League World Series and kids throwing gas, Cal Raleigh's autograph and the etiquette of where to display a signed toilet seat, Logan Paul's wedding and Danish sock rituals, Livvy Dunne and on-field nudity, the Brewers and the disappointment of immediate burgers, and Sue Bird and the hierarchy of 21st century athlete statues, before debuting a completely new segment (!) that may or may not involve lots of hats, gloves, Joe Flacco, and Nicolas Cage. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 61Taylor Swift, Notre Dame, and Twice-Baked Choc Chip Cookies | with Jessica Smetana
Hello! It's the podcast that will ALWAYS flip and double bake their cookies. Today on the show, Katie and the Casualties talk through Taylor Swift's appearance on the New Heights podcast, and debate whether to try orienteering. Then, Jessica Smetana [24:34] from VICE TV's "Sports Gone Wrong" joins the show to break down her own thoughts of the Swift-Kelce relationship, plus the latest on the Connecticut Sun sale, Notre Dame's approval of in-stadium alcohol sales, Tom Brady's strange statue, Jordon Hudson's almost appearance on "The Sports Gossip Show", what we might be able to expect from UNC Football this season, Shane Beamer's wife's possibly underbaked cookies, questionable Venmo captions, and more! Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 60Jen Pawol, NFL Preseason, and Pillow Fighting
Hello! It's the podcast that excels at both korfball and bat tennis. Today on the show, Katie and the Casualties celebrate Jen Pawol becoming the first female umpire in MLB history to work home plate, touch on the biggest moments of the NFL preseason so far including Shedeur Sanders' impressive performance against the Panthers, react to three strange sports injuries that really didn't need to happen, explain to Isabella what makes the Little League World Series so special, plus Jake Paul, Luke Littler, World Games, Pickeball, Pillow Fighting and more! Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 59The Women's Game, the NWSL, and Tom Brady in English Soccer* | with Sam Mewis
EHello! It's the podcast with absolutely no crypto advice. And we can't legally stress that enough. Today, Katie and the Casualties take a look at the top five least self-aware things said by Tom Brady in his new documentary about buying (part of) Birmingham FC, then recap the responses to the "DQ the Baby" debate from Tuesday's episode, update the most disappointing possible explanation for the WNBA's sex toy scandal, and explain to Isabella what a meme coin is, with the opposite intended result. Then, former USWNT star and World Cup champion Sam Mewis [32:18] joins the show to talk about her new broadcasting career and her live show in NYC, her World Cup experience, the newest stars of women's soccer, her experience playing in England and how the Boston and Manchester accents just don't blend, her new coaching gig with Vermont Green, Tom Brady's lack of awareness of the existence of Aston Villa, the WNBA's expansion into Boston, and how one can resist the urge to be an absolute jerk with a resume like that of Sam Mewis. Love you. Mean it. And seriously, don't take crypto advice from Isabella.Subscribe to The Women's Game Podcast HERE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-womens-game/id1733926389 Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 58Baby Racing, Baseball, and Is Milwaukee Sexy? | with Dani Wexelman
Hello! It's the podcast that's half Mike McDaniel, half Michael McDonald. Today, Katie and the Casualties discuss the very different, yet equally public takes on fatherhood from both Scottie Scheffler and Tom Brady, plus the WNBA's move to Boston and Katie's moral dilemma, Gilbert Arenas publicly declaring his intent to snitch on the Israeli mob, Hollywood's upcoming sports movie slate and the ideal length of a film in 2025, Sydney Sweeney and whether two pairs of jeans is too many to be wearing at one time, baby racing, Banana Ball, Trinity Rodman's return to play, a US Open dating show, and the dry-nacho hellscape of MLB's Speedway Series. Was it MLB's Fyre Fest? Many are calling it that. Many. Then, Dani Wexelman returns to Casuals [1:08:36] to discuss baseball at the two-thirds mark, Milwaukee as the league's sexiest destination, Seattle as a dark horse World Series contender, Toronto and Boston atop the American League with the Yankees fading fast, and the dichotomy of the breakout star known, for now, as Big Amish. And Chris prepares you for the rest of your week with a look ahead at Korfball, Orienteering, Casting, and the rest of the World Games 2025. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 57BONUS! Wrestling, Reality TV, and not dating Tom Cruise | with Nikki & Brie Garcia
Hello! It's the podcast that's doing extra work on a Casual Friday. Today, podcasters, reality TV stars, and pro wrestling pioneers Nikki & Brie Garcia sit down with Katie to talk about Nikki's return to the ring, training, prepping, and the horrific injury that ended her last run as a pro wrestler, their role as WWE's first reality TV stars, how impressed they are by the current group of athletes, their advice for Isabella's first pitch and how they made a scene at their own, Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson's new romance, and just what it would take to get them to hold hands with Tom Cruise in public. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 56MLB Trade Deadline, Sliders, Slutters, and Toaster Ovens | with Hunter Pence
Hello! It's the podcast that's equal parts Kyson and Reese Witherspoon. Today, on the day of the MLB Trade Deadline, two-time World Series Champion Hunter Pence joins Katie to talk about the latest deals, which teams got better, and which teams now have to sell their fans on 18-year-old shortstops, the Red Sox and how they've actually gotten better since the Rafael Devers trade, how Isabella should throw her first pitch and the difference between a slider, a slutter, and a slambio grip, what's gone wrong with the San Francisco Giants, a look back at Katie's career as a baseball broadcaster with Apple TV, the two times Hunter was traded at the trade deadline and the question of "what do you do with your stuff?", Bryce Harper confronting the commissioner over the talk of a salary cap and the one time Hunter had to break up a fistfight between a player and a GM, his favorite baseball memory, why the game is just so magical, why some grown men just can't use toaster ovens, and his favorite and least favorite ballparks in the majors. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 55Phillies Fans, OnlyFans, and Karen Read as Sports | with Kerryn Feehan
EHello! It’s the podcast that thinks Freddy Krueger is cute, actually. Today, Katie and the Casualties celebrate the Talons winning the inaugural AUSL Championship and Luke Littler throwing a nine-darter en route to a World Matchplay Title. Then, comedian Kerryn Feehan joins the show to talk about dad coaches, frisky baseball fans, WNBA trading cards, photoshopped Luka Doncic photos, Nikola Jokic’s champagne-soaked horse, golf farts, Happy Gilmore 2, sweaty Diplo concerts, and putting together an audition tape for the Karen Read biopic. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 54Ellie's Birkin, Venus, Rich Hill, and the Gen Z Stare | with Ariel Elias
Hello! It's the podcast that confuses Country Time for Country Crock at the worst possible moments. Today, Katie and the Casualties debate the existence of Octopi and break down suggestions for new obscure summer sports, then comedian Ariel Elias sits down to talk about her career, her new special, and her viral moment of chugging a heckler's High Noon, her new WNBA fandom, Liberty games, and Ellie's new Birkin, the USOPC quietly banning transgender women from women's sports, Rafael Devers finally playing first base not in Boston, Pete Crow-Armstrong visiting his young fans' lemonade stand and their complete lack of enthusiasm, the Gen Z Stare, a defense of Millennials, respect for Rich Hill and Venus Williams showing out this week at 45 and why we all need to root for older athletes, Lebron continuing to troll Drake, rugby, football camp, Kentucky sports, and the lore of Tubby Smith.Check out Ariel's new special, "A Jewish Star", available now on YouTube Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 53WNBA All-Star, NFL Names, and Coldplay | Plus MJF & The Sons of Happy Gilmore
Hello! It's the podcast that's cool with radio being your side piece. Today, Katie reflects on her first day on Mad Dog Sports Radio and invites you to check it out through the end of the week, then updates the epic confusion of the "The Ville vs. Boston vs. Cancer" triple threat match, and gets into WNBA All-Star, the unbridled joy of the StudBudz stream, Cathy Englebert knucking if she buck, Courtney Williams calling out Diplo for not reading the room, Kelsey Plum calling out Team Clark, the players' pregame statement, and Napheesa Collier's MVP ceremony, the president's demand that Commanders and Guardians change their names again, his lack of understanding of the team's history, and what's not actually being said in his statements, the pervasiveness of the Coldplay meme at Major League kiss cams, and Scottie Scheffler winning the British Open in a blowout. Not his first blowout. Then, Maxwell Jacob Friedman, Ethan Cutkosky, Philip Schneider, and Conor Sherry - the four actors playing the sons of Happy Gilmore - stop by to talk about Friday's release of "Happy Gilmore 2" on Netflix, becoming Adam Sandler's kids, their bond with each other, their inability to tell a pro golfer from a production assistant on set, whether or not they're all old enough to know who Marshall Mathers is, Rory McIlroy, John Daly as history's greatest functioning drinker, wrestling MJF, and stunt butts.Hear Casuals Live on SiriusXM's Mad Dog Sports Radio from 12-1 ET, 7/21 through 7/25. For a free SiriusXM Trial, visit siriusxm.com/casualslive."Happy Gilmore 2" premieres Friday 7/25, only on Netflix Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 52ESPYs, All-Star Swing-Off, and Drafting Power Couples | Plus Caitlin Cunningham
Hello! It’s the podcast that’s going to be Mad Doggin’ so hard next week. Today, Katie and the Casualties talk about the huge programming shake up at Fox Sports headlined by the signing of Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy, and provide a review of Iga Świątek’s favorite dish: makaron z truskawkami. Then, they recap Shane Gillis’ performance at the ESPY’s, and discuss the coolest things from the MLB All-Star Game including the swing-off, and the Hank Aaron tribute. Next, on the back of Mya Lesnar and Drew Moss hard launching their relationship, Katie and the Casualties draft the best sports power couples in the world. Finally, Katie touches on the news that Caitlin Clark will be missing the WNBA All-Star weekend festivities with an injured groin, before welcoming Australian basketballer Caitlin Dark (AKA Caitlin Cunningham AKA Caitlepillar) onto the show to talk about vampire teeth, goth makeup…and the best Lindsay Lohan song. You can watch the music video for Caitlin's new song "My Bike Needs Oil" here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ToV18c_x8USiriusXM App Trial Link: siriusxm.com/casualslive Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 51Wimbledon, HR Derby, and Billionaires Ruining Sports | Plus Kerri Walsh-Jennings
Hello! It's the podcast that tweeted absolutely nothing at Azealia Banks this week. Today, Katie and the Casualties make a HUGE announcement about the future of the podcast (we're on radio next week!), then break down the Wimbledon finals, bagels, ducks, and the influencer at the All England Club who does not actually exist, Jack Sock and his 59-year-old doubles partner and why it's in no way adorable, Mark Cuban's Olympics plan, President Trump wandering into the Chelsea Victory celebration and not leaving, whether FIFA gave him a fake trophy and if the Oval Office currently has a hording problem, the American Century Championship and a huge week for former NHL enforcers asserting dominance on a golf course, Conor McGregor send potato pics to Azealia Banks, Klay Thompson continuing to half-announce his relationship with Megan Thee Stallion, Big Dumper's historic Home Run Derby, the Mets' rad new draft pick, JakeBoy's homer at the celebrity softball game, Druski's defense, the Red Sox winning streak, and a Boston dad's best attempt to pronounce "Eugenio". THEN, Olympic legend Kerri Walsh-Jennings joins the show to talk about her event Hampton Volley coming up next week, the practicality of beach volleyball fashion, the future of women's pro volleyball, the LA Olympics and the incomparable pride of representing your country in the Olympic Village, parenthood, and a rockin' Tuesday in Montauk. For more on Hampton Volley, and to take part 7/21-22, visit: https://p1440.launchtrack.events/register/way-of-the-athlete-east-hampton Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 50White House UFC, Babe Ruth's Apartment, and a Pixelated Klay | w/ JP McDade
Hello! It's the podcast that would only use a home burglary as an excuse to buy MORE Batmobiles. Today, Katie gives a listener critical game show advice while Isabella drinks her first ever Red Bull, then comedian JP McDade stops by [20:05] to discuss the very normal news of a UFC fight on the White House lawn, Conor McGregor, Andrew Tate, and the worst people who could possibly fight on our country's behalf, JP's golf career, Ben Shelton's Wimbledon exit, and Iga Świątek's love of strawberries in pasta, Megan Thee Stallion potentially dating a new NBA star, Tom Brady finding a new Summer fling, the Yankees, Cam Schlittler's name, DJ LeMahieu's exit, and their search for a third baseman, Livvy Dunne lore and her attempt to buy Babe Ruth's old apartment, the Home Run Derby, MLB's All-Star festivities, Mike Brown's introductory press conference with the Knicks, Joe Burrow's love of fossils and lack of Batmobiles, a new college superstar, a new WNBA powerhouse, and the legend of the Big Walkowski. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 49Hot Dog Eating, Red Sox Rage, Wimbledon, WAGs, and 30 years of Tragic Kingdom
Hello! It's the podcast that believes 141 hard-boiled eggs is, you know, plenty. Today, Katie and the Casualties break down Joey Chestnut's return to glory at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, his techniques, his hangover, his records, and his most impressive competition, then get into the week at Wimbledon, the rise of Ben and Trinity, the fall of Morgan Stanley's PTO limits, and the downside of letting robots into tennis, the 30-year legacy of Tragic Kingdom, the Red Sox heading to the White House without winning a World Series, Pete Alonso OUT of the Home Run Derby, Big Dumper IN to the Home Run Derby, Luis Ortiz and baseball's dumbest gambling scandal to date, Michael Kay, brooms, aprons, NBA microeconomics, sports movies, Australian men's softball, and way too much more. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 48Canadian Sports, American Mayonnaise, and Envy for Caitlin Dark | with Steph Tolev
EHello! It's the podcast that's never too busy to notice you, or ranch dressing. Today, we sadly break the news to Isabella that she will not be the next head coach of the New York Knicks, and Katie and the Casualties discuss names for a Boston WNBA franchise, the adults-only Titanic lego set, and the sporting legacy of Red Panda. Then, comedian Steph Tolev joins to break down her past life as a Canadian gold medal hopeful, her father's most impressive trait, the Maple Leafs, the Bills, the Diddler's Curse, and the hardship of being a sports fan in Toronto, her historic mayonnaise fight from the bleachers of Blue Jays-White Sox in Chicago, the Dallas Wings splitting up a couple via trade, the latest WNBA drama, Caitlin Clark, Caitlin Dark, and the struggles of being a goth high school athlete, her first pitch dreams, her strongest soccer take, Michael Jordan's house as an AirBnB, Wimbledon, Bulgaria, Shooter McGavin, and the unbridled rage of learning to play golf. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 47TB12 & Sydney Sweeney, Skip & Sabrina, and Big Lego Sets | with Brendan Sagalow
EHello! It's the podcast that would be willing to discuss a role on Dawn Staley's staff. Today, Katie and the Casualties discuss this week in NolanFreude (name-pending), then comedian Brendan Sagalow stops by to discuss CKY and post-Y2K skateboarding, the Knicks considering Dawn Staley as their next head coach, the man, the bear, the atmosphere at a Liberty game, and the next round of WNBA expansion, Tom Brady and Sydney Sweeney getting close at the Bezos wedding, the winners and losers of a Brady-Sweeney deal, Drake's abs, Drake's fake abs, Jake Paul's latest boxing W and why it makes us root for Craig Parker, Skip Bayless starting a Sabrina Carpenter vs. Lesley Gore debate, the Yankees, Legos, Rocket League, Warzone loadouts, and voluntarily playing video games about being chased by scary clowns. PLUS, Wimbledon begins, the Tour de France never ends, French breakfasts give way to chocolatey American toast, and Joey Chestnut returns to FEAST. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 46Luke Littler! Plus NBA Draft, 4-Minute Miles, and the Summer of Big Dumper
EHello! It’s the podcast that gets shin splints just thinking about running a sub-four-minute mile. Today, Katie gets into the White Sox fan taunting Ketel Marte about his mother midgame, and asks fans to up the decorum at sporting events. Then, she and the Casualties discuss the best dressed at the NBA Draft, the NY Sirens trading our friend Abby Roque to Montreal, Kenyan runner Faith Kipyegon attempting to make history (UPDATE: She kinda did, but didn't. Ran a 4:06 mile), why you NEED to know about the Big Dumper AKA Cal Raleigh, Jeff Bezos' wedding, why getting five tattoos at once would ever be necessary, and much more. PLUS, reigning World Darts Champion Luke “the Nuke” Littler FINALLY joins the pod from Madison Square Garden ahead of the 2025 US Darts Masters! Luke rules. Go watch darts. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 45Thunder, Fleetwood, a Fed-Up Kelsey Plum, and the Tale of Dr. Moist Muffins
Hello! It's the podcast that drafts basketball players solely on the ability to finish at the rack. Today, Katie and the Casualties get into Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd going public with their relationship and the state of sports power couples, Tyrese Haliburton's injury, the Thunder, and the most bored-looking NBA champions of all-time, the Celtics trading for Anfernee Simons, the Rockets trading for Kevin Durant, and whether there's hypocrisy in disliking KD, the existence of Fanatics Fest and the lore of Dr. Moist Muffins, the sale of the Lakers to another sports mega-conglomerate, the tragedy of Tommy Fleetwood, Kelsey Plum, gamblers, card collectors, stalkers, and the state of WNBA fandom, and a completely mature preview of the NBA Draft. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 44The Mascot Hall of Fame, AI Interviews, and Based Heat Players | with Joey Avery
Hello! It’s the podcast that’s slightly ashamed of their pimple popping fetish. Today, comedian Joey Avery joins Katie to talk about his love of Bay Area sports jerseys, the Rafael Devers trade to his beloved Giants, the long-awaited news that the San Jose Sharks mascot has been inducted into the Mascot Hall of Fame, the F****** P******* winning the Stanley Cup, the Red Sox conducting an AI interview with a Front Office candidate, why Yankee Stadium sucks, Tyler Herro’s comments about not believing in any history before 1950, the joys (and impending shame) of watching pimple popping videos, PLUS fights in the Big3 and WNBA, Love Island, The Traitors, Noah Lyles vs Tyreek Hill and a whole lot more. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 43Devers Blockbuster Trade, NBA Finals, and Isabella Interviews for the Knicks
Hello! It’s the podcast that wears jerseys to job interviews. Today, Katie reacts to the news that dropped on Sunday night of the Red Sox trading franchise player Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants. Then, Katie and the Casualties discuss Game 5 of the NBA Finals, Stephen A Smith’s work-life balance, the Desmond Bane trade, Shohei Ohtani’s return to the mound, J.J. Spaun’s US Open win, more Brad Marchand heroics, and the utterly unbelievable upset from the World Cup of Darts. PLUS, former GM of the Phoenix Suns Ryan McDonough joins the show to interview Isabella about the Knicks’ open Head Coaching position. Will Isabella get the job? Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 42Coco Gauff and the Liberty, the NBA Finals, and Basic Bear Safety
Hello! It’s the podcast that won't be shaking DeMarcus Cousins' hand. Today, Katie recaps her trip to Barclays Center to watch the Liberty, the highs of Ellie, Coco Gauff, and the in-game experience, and the lows of the popcorn. Then, Katie and the Casualties discuss Game 3 of the NBA Finals, Australian meat pies, whether turning the White Sox into winners would be enough to qualify for sainthood, Shohei Ohtani's return to pitching, the mystery language of baseball acronyms, Venmo etiquette, bear season, the beginning of the inaugural AUSL season, and the search for the world's only loveable Florida Panthers fan. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 41We Need More Simone Biles, More Alcaraz-Sinner, and More Dutch Dragon | Plus Dalen Cuff on How College Sports Works Now
Hello! It's the podcast that's still on stop one of the Taco Bell 50k. Today, Katie stands up for transgender athletes of all ages and lauds Simone Biles for being an ally in addition to being a GOAT. Then, Katie and the team get into the forehands, backhands, bloops, and beer limits of an all-time classic French Open final, Doris Burke, Rick Carlisle, more Tyrese Haliburton history and the start of the NBA Finals, Brad Marchand and the Stanley Cup, and an argument over whether Paul Maurice is actually funny, the Women's College World Series, Aaron Rodgers signing with a new team on his* own terms, Jazz Chisholm living Katie's worst nightmare during Sunday Night Baseball, Roman Anthony's big league debut and a conversation about how long is a normal amount of time to drive before your butt falls asleep, new American darts heroes, Omaha dreams, and finding DAZN for the FIFA Club World Cup. PLUS, Dalen Cuff of SiriusXM's College Sports Radio joins Katie [53:14] to explain just how college sports actually works now, after the latest judicial rulings about paying players. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 40The Next Thibs, Softball Heroics, and Anyone But The Panthers
Hello! It's that gol-darn sports podcast. Today, Katie and the Casualties discuss Babe Ruth, Shohei Ohtani, and the long history of disappointment in sports, the Oilers' Game One win over BOBROVSKYYY in the Stanley Cup Finals, and potential replacements for Tom Thibodeau on the Knicks bench, before diving into listener voicemails on hockey patriotism, the French Open, the Rockies' hot streak amidst ongoing biblical badness, LAFC, Filipino Night at Dodger Stadium, and iconic tandem gravel biking, before asking - "Did you see THAT?" during an INSANE week of college softball action. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 39Isabella Discovers Sports Anger | Plus Bostoning with Jared Carrabis
Hello! It’s the podcast that will forever hold a grudge against Jeffrey Maier. Today, Katie opens up the floor for Isabella to vent about her beloved Knicks losing in the Eastern Conference Finals to the Pacers, before touching on the end of “Inside the NBA” that’s not really the end at all, the passing of “Sports Science” host John Brenkus, Luke Littler’s loss in the Premier League Darts final, the cockiest spelling bee contestant of all time, and celebratory fires in Paris. Then, Boston's-own Jared Carrabis (39:50), host of Baseball is Dead and Section 10, joins Katie for a special live show from the WBUR Festival in Boston to talk through all things Boston sports, the fledgling Colorado Rockies, potholes across Boston, walks of shame, Dodger Dogs, and surly Bruins goalies. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 38NBA/NHL Playoffs, Around the Horn, and the Filipino Mighty Ducks | with Pablo Torre
Hello! It's the podcast that has always claimed Hailee Steinfeld as one of its own. Today, the host of "Pablo Torre Finds Out", Pablo Torre joins Katie [5:08] to talk about the never-ending cycle/scandal of Belichick-Hudson news, the Thunder blowing out the Timberwolves on their way to the NBA Finals, the Knicks' premature celebration, the awkward state of both Jim Dolan stans and KAT impressions, the illogical beauty of New York firefighters, the unsupportable hot streak of the Florida Panthers, Isabella and Pablo's Mount Rushmore of Filipino Athletes, Tom Brady's Hall of Excellence and the definition of "museum", Michael Jordan's return to TV, the Caitlin Clark discourse, the small group of true "appointment viewing" athletes today, the end of Around the Horn, and the beginning of Pablo's OnlyFans career. Maybe.And REMEMBER! Casuals is on the road for a live episode THIS SATURDAY 5/31 at the WBUR Festival in Boston. For tickets, head to WBURFestival.org and use promo code "Casuals" Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 37Milk Chugging and Shohei Shaming | Plus the NBA Playoffs with Metta World Peace
Hello! It's the podcast that's now officially coined the phrase "Pop a Mooner". Today, Katie and the Casualties welcome the Larry O'Brien Trophy into the studio for a LIVE (albeit silent) appearance, and break down the ethics of milk chugging as a televised celebration, crashing out in more ways than one, the NBA Playoffs and Isabella learning the anxiety of rooting for a playoff team in real time, her weekend trip to Citi Field to see Juan Soto and Shohei Ohtani, the Orioles' three-game winning streak following Melanie Newman's concussion, and whether a bottle of wine is reeeeeaally the right apology gift, the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the WNBA, the PWHL, Austin Hays, and your weekly darts update. Then, Metta World Peace [53:07] joins the show to break down the NBA Playoffs, his career with the Pacers in light of growing up a New Yorker, why the 90's NBA style is BACK, his support of Papa Haliburton being banned, SGA being a potential GOAT, and his picks for the two series. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 36Knicks-Pacers, Sprewell Stories, and a 7'4" Anne Heche | with Sam Morril
EHello! It's the podcast taking you courtside between Hamm and Chalamet. Today, Katie picks the world's new worst advertising slogan, before comedian and New York Knicks superfan Sam Morril joins the show to discuss the atmosphere at Madison Square Garden last night as the Pacers came back to win Game One, yet another painful playoff loss for Stavros Halkias, the problems with one specific ref, the absurd pricetag of Sam's ticket, the shot, the celebration, the utter disdain for Reggie Miller, Sam's best stories of Giannis, Latrell Sprewell, and the New York Liberty, Timothée Chalamet living his best life, life as a Giants fan, drinking with the New York Rangers, flag football in the Olympics, and the survival of the Tush Push. Casuals merch! Now available - Click here Follow the show:Instagram - @CasualsThePodcastTikTok - @casualsthepodcastYouTube - @KatieNolan Voicemail: (646) 801-0043E-Mail: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.