Mark Madden

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The ListMark talks about the Vegas Golden Knights signing Phil Kessel, and how that guarantees Phil to get the ironman record in the NHL. Mark tells you why him holding that record makes it a sham accomplishment.He hits the phones and recaps the Steelers biggest holes and questions as we march toward the season.Joe Rutter joins the show to talk some Steelers football and tell us where the positions are still up for grabs, who needs to step up on the defense to make it elite, the QUARTERBACKS! and much more…ASK MARK ANYTHING!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Mark opens up the second hour by sharing a must hear gambling story. He gets back into the Steelers and is joined by Nate Davis of USA Today to get his take on some Steelers topics and much more NFL related topics as the season is fast approaching. Mark reiterates how he can’t wait, CANT WAIT, until the Steelers stink this year and he can shove it up all ya’lls backsides.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue Let’s open up today with some Quarterback talk, ya know something fresh and different for a change. Mark talks about the Oneil Cruz single that was the single greatest single hit in the history of the MLB. The Bucco Roundup. Frank Schwab from Yahoo and You Pod to Win The Game joins the show to share with us his AFC North preview. No QuarterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Mark continues to talk QUARTERBACK and other holes in the Steelers rosterBryan Deardo of CBS Sports joins the show to discuss his takeaways from Steelers training camp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List Dale Lolley joins the show to talk Steelers. ASK MARK ANYTHING!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Mark opens up the second hour by yes talking more QB. He also gets into more pressing issues for the Steelers and how they are just awful on the offensive line.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue Mark is sick and tired of the QB talk, its all we ever freakin do anymore. That being said, this very program will have it's fair share of QB talk throughout the hour. The Bucco Roundup. Stan Savran the Godfather joins the show to share his take on the Steelers QB, the O line, and all Steelers related topics for his hit with the Super Genius No QuarterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Mark opens the second hour continuing to talk QB and the Steelers. He then talks about Barry Bonds and a great idea someone had to get his Hall of Fame eligibility clock reset. Ray Fittipaldo then joins the show to give his thoughts on the Saturday night performance, the O line, The QBs, how the Steelers will approach the Lions final preseason game, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue Pickett Pickett Pickett…We got Pickett fever here in Pittsburgh, and Mark gets it. Dude’s been playing real well in his pre-season action. He talks about the notion of them starting Pickett, but Mark notes that the offensive line might not be good enough to let Pickett play successfully. He then talks about how there is a bigger picture to look at when it comes to Kenny Pickett, and it’s not worth playing him behind a line that will get him killed. The Bucco Roundup comes before we get to Matt Williamson, our Football Guru. Matt gives his thoughts on the Steelers game over the weekend, Kenny Pickett, the abysmal offensive line, and much more of Matt’s takeaways from the game. No QuarterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Tim Benz in for Mark Madden Tim plays some sound from Mike Tomlin about things he wants to see improved in the next pre season game. Tim talks about how some of the things Tomlin mentioned could plague the team throughout the year. He then turns to the O line, and we hear from Craig Wolfley on the matter and how he feels the unit is coming along. Tim then turns his attention to Minkah Fitzpatrick and we hear from Coach Tomlin and Teryl Austin on the matter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Tim Benz in for Mark Madden Tim opens with Steelers talk before Jacksonville on Saturday and we hear from Brooke Pryor and her assessment on the Kenny Pickett hype. Tim gets into the Dennis Eckersley Pirates comments from the broadcast a few days back. Rob King joins Tim to talk Steelers ahead of the second preseason game this weekend. Tim talks about how betting odds have changed with the news of Deshaun Watson out 11 games now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List Mark talks about the absurd things we buy and are always asked “if we’d like the receipt”, when we wouldn’t ever possibly need to return the item we purchased. HE then finally gets into the Depth Chart change for the Steelers and talks about how well he thinks the Steelers have handled the position battles in camp. He also gets back into Watson and how nothing is good enough to the public when it comes to that situation. Brian Batko Joins the show from Steelers Camp to break down the days action and give us a preview of Jacksonville on Saturday night. ASK MARK ANYTHINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Mark opens up the second hour by talking about Tiger Woods and the PGA’s players only meeting that he was a part of. Mark talks about the new BIG 10 television deal for College Football and how it benefits the schools….but not the employees Jeffri Chadiha from the NFL Network joins the show for a great segment talking the Watson decision and looking around the NFL some as well. We also hear Jeffri’s thoughts on the Steelers QB situation and the defense. Mark takes phone calls on the Watson topic and Steelers topics to wrap up the hour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue Well Well Well...Deshaun Watson and the NFL reached a settlement on the punishment for the QB this coming season, and Mark reacts to the decided upon punishment. The Bucco Roundup - the Buccos tried to stick it to Mr Eckersley last night but failed, as expectedWes Uhler joins from Steelers Camp to talk about the upcoming game in Jacksonville and what we may be able to expect. No QuarterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List John Perrotto joins the show to talk about Dennis Eckersley's comments about the Pirates. Tim Benz jumps on live from Camp to give us the Steelers updateASK MARK ANYTHING!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Mark opens the second hour by revealing some of the truisms surrounding the Steelers at Training Camp. He talks about his latest trip to his mother’s house and some of the things he’s found in cleaning it out. Mark gets into the important topic then when he discusses the worst TV shows that were ever on TV. He rants against the Pirates more and hits the phones to talk Steelers WR and hear people’s thoughts on the Pirates.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue A couple sound bites to lead off today’s show. One of Greeny just sounding incredibly stupid. One of Dennis Eckersley that is completely spot on and genius. Mark gets into the Eck sound bite more and touches on Greeny’s comment on the Steelers The Bucco Roundup – Mark continues to discuss Dennis Eckersley and his comments on the broadcast last night Mike Jones of USA Today joins the show to talk Steelers from the National point of view and take a look around the rest of the league No QuarterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List Mark continues to talk Devin Bush and the Steelers Inside Linebacker position. He takes a few calls and re hashes his thoughts on the Better Call Saul finale from yesterday. ASK MARK ANYTHINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X It's always Quarterback Quarterback Quarterback QUARTERBACK when it comes to the Steelers, but Mark starts the hour by talking about another position that you need to talk about. He talks about Devin Bush's lackluster performance and what he said today and criticizes the callers for not wanting to participate. That's okay because THe GODFATHER will. Stan Savran joins the show for his weekly hit to talk all Steelers with Double M as we hear Stan's take on the preseason game the QBs and more. Mark wraps the hour up by playing a Colin Cowherd clip about Kenny Pickett.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue Devin Bush spoke today and said something just incredibly dumb. Mark touches on that and how he looks more and more like a bust each day. The Bucco Roundup - The Red Sox are in town, but they stink too so who really cares. Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk joins the show to talk about the QB situation in Pittsburgh, a look at some other QB situation in the league like Jimmy G in San Fran, the AFC North pecking order, and more. No QuarterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List Mark is joined by Mark Kaboly from Steelers training camp to break down the game Saturday and the practice for the Steelers today. ASK MARK ANYTHING!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Mark opens the second hour by talking about Mason Rudolph being boo’ed by the Steelers fans on Saturday night, and how Pittsburgh can’t help but show it’s ass any time it can. He continues to talk about the QBs and the Steelers pre-season debut. He then gives his concert review from the loaded lineup we had over the weekend, and talks about how much O’Neil Cruz sucks, and people are finally starting to catch on to that.He then hits the phone lines to talk about Steelers topics like Devin Bush, Booing Mason and the QB depth Chart to wrap up the hour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Well Well Well...the Steelers played their first preseason game, and every one of the QBs looked good. Mark talks about the performance from all three, and the infatuation with Pickett already. The Bucco Roundup - Oneil Cruz Golden Sombrero! Mike Decourcey from the Sporting News joins the show to break down the Steelers first preseason game and how he think the QBs looked, where they looked weak, and much more. No QuarterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue Stadium Tour is tonight, Mark talks a lot about that, DeShaun Watson playing tonight potentially, and Steelers to open upChris Adamski joins the show to talk Steelers camp and preview the preseason game. No QuarterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X THe List Max Starks joins the show ASK MARK ANYTHINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Mike Sando joins the show to break down the NFL with Double M. Bill Russell has his number retired and Mark wants you to tell him why that is the best decision in ALL of history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue The Bucco Roundup Mark is joined by Jarrett Bell from USA Today joins to talk some NFL with Mark No QUarterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List Rodolfo Castro slid into a base last night, and his phone slid out of his pants. The Pirates are such an effing Embarrassment. We continue talking four most important athletes in sports, and talk Steelers camp and the defense needing to be elite in the coming season. ASK MARK ANYTHINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Mark starts this hour by talking about the four most important athletes in each of the four major sports. He takes a few calls with suggestions before unveiling his list, and then opens it up for debate throughout the hour with the callers. Gerry Dulac checks in from Training Camp to give us the scoop on how the QBs looked today, the apparent starter according to Tomlin, people that have flashed so far in camp, and what to look for in the upcoming preseason game. Mark closes the hour talking about the idea of trading for Roquan Smith if you’re the Steelers and what it would cost in trade capital but also if it would make the team THAT much better.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue Mark wonders if the Steelers are just an okay team in a very tough division, and talks about the QB position to kick things off.Mark delivers the Bucco Roundup and talks about a Pirates player sliding and losing his phone on the baseball field….Ryan Wilson from CBS Sports and the Pick Six pod joins Mark to talk Steelers and then take a quick peak around the AFC North. No QuarterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List Mark discusses the new Laker documentary on Hulu and how it is branded as the TRUE story…which he is sure it is, but is that necessarily the goal? Or is entertainment the goal? He continues to reset the topics of the day including the QBs for the Steelers because that’s all that matters. Omar Khan, Steelers General Manager joins the show to talk about his promotion, the Diontae deal, the QBs, and much more with the first year GM. ASK MARK ANYTHING!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Mark opens up the second hour talking about the ESPN list ranking the best players at each position in NFL history, and where some Steelers ranked on the list…and you’re not going to like it…We do some rare NBA talk as the Kevin Durant situation is just getting too good to be true. Mark hits the phone lines before we welcome the Godfather on for his thoughts on the Steelers camp so far, the QB play, the plan at QB, all things QB, and a look at other position groups as well, including what he expects from Ogunjobi. Mark wraps up the hour by talking about how people are inventing trouble in the other 3 teams in the AFC North’s training camps as a way to conjure up hope for the Steelers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue Better Call Saul, The Bear, and Steelers training camp all lead off the shows open today. Mark talks more about Kenny Pickett’s bad day in practice, because that matters. Ted Nugent, a Rock n Roll Icon joins the show ahead of his show tonight at the Palace Theater in Greensburg to talk about his new album, the Detroit Muscle tour, what keeps him inspired to make great music. And much more with Ted. No QuarterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List Mark talks about the weather that struck Latrobe and cancelled Steelers Friday Night Lights practice and how it ruined people’s planned weekend at the lovely city of Latrobe. HE continues to talk Pirates and 71 team with callers as well as some comparisons to modern players, if there is any. Of course he gets to Steelers QB talk because he’s contractually obligated to do so before we get to ASK MARK ANYTHING!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Mark opens the second hour talking about how this entire process with the appeal and the NFL just doing whatever they want anyway, is actually unfair to Deshaun Watson. He then talks about the Steelers QBs and the Steelers in general before making a shocking statement about heritage band concerts and if it might be time for those bands to just hang it up. The Pirates announced their inaugural Hall of Fame class on Sunday’s broadcast, and one of the 19 members Steve Blass joins Double M to talk about the honor. Mark wraps up the hour by discussing how it’s impossible to trust this current owner with the Pirates in anything he does with the team moving forwardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue Some important news out of Cleveland for both the Browns and Guardians that Mark gets into immediately before talking about the truth of the matter for Steelers Camp: it just hasn’t been very good. He also talks about Pickett and how the expectations for him were too high when he was drafted. The Pirates hall of fame class was announced and Mark discusses the 19 inductees and then of course delivers the Bucco Roundup Trai Essex, ex of the Steelers, joins the show to talk about the QB chatter at camp, the young offensive line, what makes Tomlin a good coach, and touch on the current culture of the locker room in Pittsburgh and the NFL as a whole. No QuarterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List Mark talks about something that was invented at Steelers Camp, perfected at Steelers Camp, and will be a part of Steelers. He talks about how the Rudolph topic of him starting makes everyone uncomfortable to talk about because they just hate the guy. ASK MARK ANYTHING!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Devil Advocate segment today takes a look at violence against other fans in the stands at sporting events. Mark talks about the notion of Rudolph starting week 1 and asks what you out there would think of that decision if it came to pass. Charlie Batch joins the show to dig deep on the Steelers QB situation with the ex of the Steelers at the position. He also talks about other weaknesses and strengths that the Steelers roster has as the season is a little over the month away. Mark wonders if the three QBs that the Steelers have are really just three of the same type of dudes, and touches on Friday Night Lights practice tonight that the fans should look forward to.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue It’s Friday Night Light’s practice for the Steelers tonight at Latrobe and everrrybody’s fired up to see the Steelers number 1 QB Mason Rudolph….or at least that’s how it should be. Mark talks about how he’s looked the best thus far at camp and how he’s warming up more and more to the idea of Mason starting week 1 The Bucco Roundup comes on the heels of the Bucs winning their second game via walk off, how exciting! Craig Wolfley joins the show for the best football talk in town and give us the scoop on the O line at Steelers Camp. No QuarterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List Mark talks about his habit of listening to the Comedy station on the Sirius XM app, and how some comedians are just not funny whatsoever. Mark then goes over the Deshaun Watson situation and the NFL appeal once again and shares more thoughts on the matter. He then gets back into the Trubisky situation and how he seems to just be soiling the bed at camp so far. We welcome Joe Rutter onto the show from Training Camp to give us an update from the days practice, talk about Trubisky’s struggles, the distribution of reps for the QBs, if there’s any chance Mitch losing the job, the Diontae Johnson deal, the inside backer situation and more with Joe from St Vincent. ASK MARK ANYTHING!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Devils Advocate Mark takes a look at injuring your opponent to get ahead in sport, and how it’s a very useful tactic to be successful LIV golfers are suing the PGA and Mark touches on that for a few minutes. Mark talks about a hidden topic with the Steelers training Camp, and the fact that for the most part the Steelers look…meh. He then shares some very uncomfortable truths that a lot of you don’t want to admit when it concerns the Steelers. He also shares an important update on the new Road House movie remake. We have a training camp news that you aren’t going to like when it comes to the QBs, and Mark talks about how bad it will be if Trubisky can’t start to get it together.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue Well well well…Diontae Johnson got his new contract with the Steelers and Mark tells you the winners or the losers from the two sides in the deal. He gets back into the Deshaun Watson appeal and what might play out as we move forward in the case. The Bucco Roundup features live updates of the game today that is ongoing and recapping the walk off win from last night. Beat em Bucs. That World Series is right around the corner We get deeper into the weeds on the Deshaun Watson scenario with Vinnie Iyer from the Sporting News as he weighs in on multiple angles. They also talk some Steelers and the AFC North No QuarterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List Mark talks about Calvin Ridley and how much he hates false equivalency when it comes to the Deshaun Watson suspension. He continues to take calls and wonders if the Browns expected this to be coming or not. Our football guru Matt Williamson joins us live from Training Camp to talk about practice today, what he sees out of the Quarterbacks, some camp stand outs, and many more things Matt has seen up at camp. ASK MARK ANYTHING!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Mark opens the second hour by speaking about addiction, and how people need not feel ashamed by their addiction, but should relish in them. The move news that the NFL will indeed appeal the Deshaun Watson suspension and Mark speaks about how this will possibly shake out and how it completely undermines the independent due process that the NFL chose to try. He takes calls on the Watson appeal decision as well.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue We get our 7 shots update for the day right out of the gate because that’s all that’s important in live these days. Mark then talks about the Deshaun Watson decision and how the NFL really got a break with the Stephen Ross news moving Watson from the headlines. Frank Schwab of Yahoo Sports joins the show to break down the Steelers, the AFC North QB hierarchy, share his thoughts on Deshaun Watson, and much more. No QuarterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List Tim Benz makes it a Daily Double of surprise guests as he swings by Sharky's to give us a practice report of the action from today. Arthur Moates also joins the show this hour to weigh in on the Linebacker battle, Diontae holding in, and the Deshaun Watson ruling ASK MARK ANYTHINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Mark is live from Sharky's in Latrobe. He continues to talk about his thoughts on the Deshaun Watson suspension, Diontae holding in, and much more Steelers training camp thoughts Stan Savran joins for his weekly hit to weigh in on the topics of the day and also touch on the Pirates and their moves as sellers at the deadline today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.