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This week on Happy Hour, Keith and Jenny return to Club 41 after weeks of travel, discover what a yodeling pickle is, and play a freezing version of Who Dis?! Presented by Iowa Distilling Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Murphy and Andrew Downs react to the Iowa women losing their first Big Ten game before getting to another Iowa State Men blowout. Murph sat down with Jimmy Rogers. What's Bugging YOU, Super Bowl buzz, Scott School, and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Buckets! Andrew Downs and Mark Freund recap a (mostly) winning week in Big 4 Hoops and look ahead to a busy weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mackenzie Eddie and Scott Siepker overthink the purchase of TikTok in America, a conspiracy theory involving a Super Bowl graphic, and a Mandela Effect quiz. Presented by Carbliss Premium Handcrafted Cocktails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chad Leistikow and Scott Dochterman react to the Big Ten schedule release. How does the Hawkeye schedule stack up? Both the Iowa men's and women's basketball teams have found their winning ways. Gronowski wins an MVP and more. Presented by GameDay Men's Health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel react to the already-eventful week of in-state hoops. The Iowa Men win a nailbiter against USC, while the Cyclone Women score a road upset. Hassel childhood stories, Big Ten commercial controversy, AI, and more. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Murphy and Andy Fales discuss Murph's viral Frank Drebin moment before diving into Bill Belichick being snubbed from the Hall of Fame. Alex Honnold's climb may not have been as impressive as once thought. Iowa's 2026 football schedule is out. Movies and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams welcomes Overthinking's Mackenzie Eddie to discuss their thoughts on Landman, how AI is taking over the world, and Dry January. Can Mackenzie domesticate a coyote? All this and more courtesy of Steeple Ridge Bourbon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Casey's Center announced two big country shows coming this year! Luke Bryan takes the stage Friday, June 19 - tickets on sale Friday, February 6. And Friday, November 20, Zac Brown Band returns to Des Moines for the first time in 15 years! Tickets go on sale this Friday at 10 a.m. at HyVeeTix.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andy Fales and Andrew Downs react to NFL Conference Championship weekend as we have the Super Bowl matchup locked in. Taking a look at the sports weekend across Iowa. Alex Honnold made the ridiculous look kind of easy. Des Moines stinks? ThrowDowns and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jake Brend and Derek Duke react to the Saturday slate of Big 12 hoops. Iowa State gets back on the winning side of things as Momcilovic continues his hot streak. Texas Tech beats Houston in an epic game. Kansas destroys K-State. All this and more presented by WealthCharter Retirement + Tax. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel react to Iowa State taking care of business at Oklahoma State. How loaded is the top of the Big 12? Dabo Swinney talks tampering in college football. The Mightiest Moment of the weekend, BBB, Hawkeye Hoops, and more. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Happy Hour, Keith and Jenny talk about random habits, a singing chicken in Jenny's feed, and watch Jenny bust a move. Presented by Iowa Distilling Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Murphy sits in sunny Florida as he and Andy Fales discuss the miserable cold, a Hawkeye meltdown before victory, and the conference championship week in the NFL. What's Bugging YOU, Scott School (sort of) and MORE on a wild Friday edition of Murph & Andy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andrew Downs and Jake Brend break down another week of Big Four hoops, reacting to the Iowa women winning at Maryland, a 2-0 week for the Hawkeye men, bounce back win for the Cyclone men and women, a massive win for the Drake men and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mackenzie Eddie and Scott Siepker overthink an Iowa-themed restaurant in Japan, A chores list that has the internet divided, and the newly revealed Oscar nominations. Presented by Carbliss Premium Handcrafted Cocktails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel react to Iowa State and Iowa picking up mid-week wins on the hardwood. Are the Cyclones back? The Hawkeyes win ugly against Rutgers. CW sat down with Jimmy Rogers, and ISU has its 2026 schedule. All this and more presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chad Leistikow and Scott Dochterman discuss Indiana winning its first National Championship - has the Big Ten surpassed the SEC? End of season poll nonsense, transfer portal updates, Hawkeye Hoops, and more. Presented by GameDay Men's Health! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Murphy and Andrew Downs react to Indiana winning its first National Championship and how awesome a story it is. Iowa State gets back in the win column. Iowa wins ugly. Movies and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Murphy and Andrew Downs react to the weekend of NFL Playoff football that saw the Bears' magical run come to a close. Iowa Hoops back on track, while Iowa State loses ugly at Cincinnati. Previewing Monday's National Championship game and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel react to the NFL Divisional weekend before diving into Iowa and Iowa State hoops. How does Iowa State get out of its funk? The Hawkeyes notch a signature win. Antics from Two Dads and more courtesy of Fareway Meat & Grocery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams analyzes a recent Wall Street Journal article that gave valuations of every FBS football program. Where did Iowa and Iowa State end up, and why? Williams digs deep with the “why” on this week’s CW Pod, courtesy of Steeple Ridge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is the Season 3 finale of The Iowa Nice Guy — and the end of one of the strangest, loudest, most revealing seasons college football has ever produced. This episode explores: • The quiet collapse of SEC dominance• How parity finally broke the sport’s old hierarchy• Why the national championship between the Indiana Hoosiers and the Miami Hurricanes tells us everything about where college football is headed• Miami’s long-buried swagger and why it still rubs people the wrong way• Indiana’s rise from polite indifference to the most compelling story in sports• Curt Cignetti’s blunt, joyless, relentless approach — and why it works Indiana isn’t nostalgia.Indiana is possibility. And that idea should make every fan in America uncomfortable — and hopeful — at the same time. 🍺 Presented by Modelo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jake Brend and Derek Duke break down the week of Big 12 Hoops. Iowa State falls twice - is it time to worry? Darryn Peterson has the Kansas Jayhawks rolling. Texas Tech beats BYU in a Top-15 showdown. Who should the Big 12 want to win the CFP? All this and more presented by WealthCharter Retirement + Tax. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Murphy & Jenny Murph do Happy Hour from Circa Sports in Las Vegas to talk about life in the Sin City, test a self-stirring mug, look at scary animal pillows and watch Jenny run! Presented by Iowa Distilling Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Murphy and Andy Fales look ahead to the NFL Divisional Round before reacting to Iowa's close loss to Purdue with DeVries vs. McCollum on the horizon. College football news, the portal is out of control, Scott School, and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jake Brend and Andrew Downs sit down for Buckets to recap a rough week of Big 4 Hoops. What's preventing Iowa from getting over the hump? Can Iowa State stop the slow starts? Are the Cyclone women broken beyond repair? Plus, hits on Drake and UNI in the Channel Seed Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mackenzie Eddie and Scott Siepker overthink a new Gen Z term, barefoot workers, and some of the craziest things that TSA find in 2025. Presented by Carbliss Premium Handcrafted Cocktails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chad Leisktow and Scott Dochterman react to Iowa's loss to No. 5 Purdue that continues the Hawks' losing streak. Is there a reason to panic? Looking ahead to the CFP National Championship, portal news, and more courtesy of GameDay Men's Health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel dive into Iowa's loss to Purdue and Iowa State's loss to Kansas. Hawkeyes are entering must-win territory while the Cyclones take their first loss in blowout fashion. What is the CFP doing? All this and more presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Murphy and Andy Fales react to Iowa State's blowout loss to Kansas before getting into the madness of the transfer portal. LeBron shows his love to himself. The Steelers are looking for just their 4th head coach since the 60's. Movies and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Murphy and Andy Fales react to the epic NFL Wild Card Weekend before getting into Iowa State and Iowa Hoops. Is Indiana a football school? Tom Brady is once again the best at something. ThrowDowns and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel dive into the elite sports weekend. Iowa State stays unbeaten. How long can this streak go? Hassel is officially worried about the Hawks. Wild Card Weekend did not disappoint. All this and more courtesy of Fareway Meat & Grocery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jake Brend and Derek Duke react to all of the Big 12 Basketball action that saw the top teams enforce their will, while Kansas gets upset. Has the league caught up to the Jayhawks? Baylor and K-State are far from what they were a few years ago. All this and more courtesy of WealthCharter Retirement + Tax. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Happy Hour, Keith and Jenny relive the porta potty rescue mission, try Pickle Balls, and play a game of Who Dis. Presented by Iowa Distilling Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Murphy and Andy Fales react to the instant classic between Miami and Ole Miss in the CFP, leaving out the SEC again. More coaches fired ahead of Wild Card Weekend in the NFL. Cyclones reach 15-0. Scott School, Unnecessary Censorship, and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jake Brend and Andrew Downs discuss Iowa State's win at Baylor and preview their matchup with Kansas next week. They also react to Iowa's loss at Minnesota and preview their tough three-game stretch ahead, starting with Illinois on Sunday. Brend & AD also hit on the losses by the UNI & Drake men and the shocking upset loss by the Cyclone women. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Iowa State grinds out a win on the road at Baylor moving to 15-0, officially off to its best start in school history. Joshua Jefferson puts up 19 and 17, Tamin Lipsey scores 24. After falling at Minnesota, Iowa hosts Illinois on Sunday in the biggest game at Carver in a long time. The Iowa State suffers a stunning loss at Cincinnati, giving the Bearcats highest ranked win in program history. Morale has turned around quickly for Iowa State fans with a bunch of portal adds from major programs. What are our WAY TOO EARLY expectations? Plus, we preview and give our picks for the CFP semifinal matchups. Presented by Fareway Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams sits down with former Iowa State Defensive Coordinator Jon Heacock to discuss his recent retirement, his football philosophy, and highlights from his 43-year coaching career. What's the reasoning behind sunglasses at night? All this and more presented by Steeple Ridge Bourbon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The College Football Playoff semifinals are here — and the sport has officially entered its weirdest era yet. In this episode of The Iowa Nice Guy, we cover: • Ole Miss vs Miami and the “someone has to win” semifinal• Oregon vs Indiana and the pressure on Dan Lanning and Curt Cignetti• Why Indiana’s run is already one of the most remarkable stories in modern college football• The transfer portal: who it helps, who it hurts, and why fans are losing their grip on rosters• How the SEC lost its stranglehold on the sport• Why the NFL may be the next unintended victim Pandora’s Box is open.Hope is still inside.And college football isn’t going back. 🍺 Presented by Modelo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Murphy and Andy Fales once again dive into the latest transfer portal surprises before reacting to the Iowa men's comeback effort falling short at Minnesota. NFL coaching news, a local Olympian, Mr. Movie's top movies of the year, and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mackenzie Eddie and Scott Siepker overthink people dumb enough to believe they could beat a grizzly bear in a fight, the growing fear of nature, and the term “mind blanking.” Presented by Carbliss Premium Handcrafted Cocktails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On a new episode of All Access with the Iowa Events Center, we look back on some of the memorable shows from 2025. Plus, the CINCH World's Toughest Rodeo rides into the Casey's Center this Friday and Saturday! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jake Brend and Derek Duke react to all of the Big 12 bowl action, including Texas Tech's CFP loss. Will the Big 12 ever recover? Discussing all the portal action, hoops, and more. Presented by WealthCharter Retirement + Tax. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Murphy and Andy Fales dive into the transfer portal drama between Iowa State and Penn State. Should Cyclone fans be upset? The NFL regular season came to a close in epic fashion. Eventful weekend of hoops in Iowa. All this and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel react to the latest news from the transfer portal along with the Penn State Cyclones. Is Iowa basketball back? The Cyclone Women fall short against Baylor. AI garbage and more presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chad Leistikow and Scott Dochterman put a bow on the 2025 Iowa Football season following its win over Vanderbilt. Has the Big Ten set itself above the SEC? Discussing the transfer portal, Hawkeye Hoops, and more courtesy of GameDay Men's Health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel react to Iowa State taking control of their conference opener before diving into Iowa snapping their streak against ranked teams*. Transfer portal news, hockey nonsense, and more presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Happy Hour, Jenny tries to hit an NBA-regulation three-pointer from the Casey’s Center, Keith and Jenny try out a Leonardo DiCaprio ski mask, and the Murphy family takes on the punching bag game. Presented by Iowa Distilling Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Murphy and Andy Fales rewind Iowa's ReliaQuest Bowl victory over Vanderbilt before reacting to the CFP quarterfinals. Maybe the SEC isn't as good as we think? Scott School, Unnecessary Censorship, and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices