Randy Baumann and the DVE Morning Show

Max Starks recalls a classic installation in the Bengals-Steelers rivalry, Dave Dameshek gets the booted out of his fantasy league from John Hamm, Tone Digs has a Yinzer homecoming, and it's Week 1!! Football is back, we did it!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PFT Commenter has a few ideas for Ben Roethlisberger now that he has entered the podcasting realm in his retirement. Plus, Stan Savran never knew Franco's true assignment on the Immaculate Reception was to pass block, and Missi Matthews is hopeful Diontae Johnson will be healthy enough to play on Sunday. Plus, Bill and Randy have picks for Week 1See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Merril Hoge ended up taking the locker of Franco Harris as a rookie with the Steelers, Mr. Wednesday has a white knuckle road rage experience, Craig Shoemaker has stories for ages, and Mark Madden doesn't buy the clerical error story regarding Mason Rudolph's depth chart debacle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gene Steratore returns amid a wild weekend in college football. Tim Benz and Gerry Dulac address the Steelers depth chart ahead of Sunday's Week 1 match up in Cincy. Plus, Bill Gardell returns and it's the unofficial start of Fall.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Backyard Brawl returns for the first time in eleven years, Big Cat from Pardon My Take already has action on that game plus thirty others that are happening this weekend as college football gets underway. Plus, Mr. Wednesday Jeff Konkle has a new addition to the family, and moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Merril Hoge thinks it's time the Steelers cut bait with Devin Bush, Sean Stipp of TribLive has a new documentary out about Roberto Clemente's hometown, Matt Williamson breaks down yesterday's Cut Day action for the Black and Gold. Plus, Jeff Konkle and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Craig Wolfley recalls a conversation he had with Tunch Ilkin when they were both in danger of getting cut back in the day. Bill Gardell tries to quit smoking for the second time. Plus, Bill's take on a wild QB carousel between Aaron Rodgers hippy dippy off-season routines, Tom Brady's rhinoplasty, and Jimmy G signing up to be a backup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

And just like that, the Pre-Season and Week -1 are in the books. Now it's on to Cincy for the real deal in two weeks. Tim Benz, Mark Kaboly and Gerry Dulac join us to break down the good the bad and the ugly from last night's pre-season victory over the Lions at Acrisure Stadium. Plus, Bill's daughters go back to school.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PFT Commenter of Pardon My Take has a theory behind Tom Brady's eleven day absence from Buccaneers Training Camp. Plus, Stan Savran weighs in on the Steelers QB controversy, Andre Costello and Forestry Division have a big show at the Thunderbird Cafe in Lawrenceville tomorrow night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mr. Wednesday Jeff Konkle returns, Comedian Shannon Norman is hosting a standup show tomorrow night in Lawrenceville at the Bryant Street Barbershop. Plus, the Super Genius Mark Madden and moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Actor Steve Schirripa from The Sopranos joined Randy Baumann and the DVE Morning Show today. Catch Steve alongside his cast mate Michael Imperioli on October 8th at the Carnegie Music Hall of Homestead when they bring the Talking Sopranos podcast to PittsburghSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve Schirripa talks Sopranos ahead of the live Talking Sopranos Podcast show at Carnegie Homestead Music Hall in October. Plus, are you a snorer? And a review of the new Manti Te'o documentary on Netflix.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim Benz, Gerry Dulac, and Mark Kaboly break down all the action from Saturday night's pre-season victory in Jacksonville. Plus, Mark Kaboly's Pat McAfee Show experience, tricky names on the Jaguars, fights in the stands, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Dye has grown close to Steelers legend Terry Bradshaw over the years, comedian Craig Ferguson reflects on late night career, infusing British humor, and more. Plus - a preview of tomorrow night's pre-season game in Jacksonville.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Cat shares the details behind the Aaron Rodgers interview, Jimmy T remembers Roberto Clemente's legacy on and off the field on what would have been his 88th birthday, Stan Savran remembers what it was like to watch Clemente in person. Plus - a look back at the BigFoot convention.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The incomparable Robert DeNiro turns 79 today, Hard Knocks returns with more sound bites after the Lions first pre-season game. We play a game of 'Who Sang it Better' between Vince Neil and Axl Rose. And Mark Madden has a theory that all three quarterbacks will suit up and start for the Steelers this upcoming season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave Dameshek petitions for a Roquan Smith and is elated now that football season is back. Plus, a compilation of some of the best live TV moments featuring news anchors swallowing bugs, and what cashiers think about our purchases.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bret Michaels is amped to play in front of his hometown crowd tonight at PNC Park as part of The Stadium Tour with Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Motley Crue, and Def Leppard. Plus, Val, Randy, and Mike were all in attendance last night at a sold out Billy Joel show at PNC Park - and the line to get in had them waiting "For the Longest Time," and Sean Collier has a fresh slate of movie reviews including Pete Davidson's new slasher horror flick.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Poison frontman Bret Michaels can't wait to get in front of his home crowd tonight at PNC Park! Bret discusses a killer lineup at tonight's show and what it's been like to tour with Joan Jett, Motley Crue, and Def Leppard.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PFT Commenter and Big Cat interviewed followed up their Aaron Rodgers interview with another QB great - Jake Plummer - and spent four hours with him on his mushroom farm. Stan Savran proposes his ideal trade to Chicago for Roquan Smith, and Billy Joel returns to the burgh!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Detroit Lions Head Coach Dan Campbell is a folk hero in the making and stole the show in last night's debut episode of Hard Knocks. Mr. Wednesday Jeff Konkle has a list of mid life crises he'd like to indulge in, and Mark Madden does not see the point in keeping track of quarterbacks stats during Training Camp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve Blass gets emotional in remembering his journey as a Pirate, teenager Colin Witte's photo with Bob Nutting went viral thanks to a Pat McAfee t-shirt, Billy Gardell is all about the Steelers Defense in 2022, and moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Pirates announce their inaugural Hall of Fame Class and leave out a few big names, according to Mike Prisuta. Randy has a heated exchange with a psychotic motorist, We announce our Rock Rock til Yinz Drop winner, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Tomlin feels the Kenny Pickett-mania in Steelers Nation, Alex Highsmith has a double-digit sack total in mind, Larry Ogunjobi reveals which AFC North rival hates the Steelers the most, Christian Kuntz was a tailgate legend before joining the NFL, and Kenny Pickett is adjusting to the NFL practice life just fine he says. Plus, Ahkello Witherspoon, Matt Canada, Terrell Austin, Omar Kahn, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Cat doesn't like how Mitch Trubisky is being treated at Steelers Training Camp, Sean Collier reviews the newest installation in the Predator series, and moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Day Bracey and Ed Bailey preview next week's Barrel and Flow beer festival happening all over Pittsburgh, Mark Kaboly makes a case for Robert Spillane, and Billy Gardell joins us LIVE from Los Angeles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you missed yesterday's Yacht Rock Cruise on the Gateway Clipper, it was a blast!! Val and Mike recap a great time cruising the high seas of Pittsburgh. Plus, Gerry Dulac previews Monday's first padded practice and how that notches us one step closer to the real action.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dusty Slay grew up in an Alabama trailer park and has since joked his way to Nashville in front of the Grand Ole Opry audience for over twenty shows. Plus, Matt Light is back in South Side for another edition of The Dirt. Sean Collier's movie reviews, and moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Retired Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger clarifies his comments about a "me-first" mentality among former teammates, and why his game winning pass to Santonio Holmes in Super Bowl XLIII doesn't get enough credit. Plus, PFT Commenter is trying to give audience members millions of dollars, comedian Collin Chamberlin doesn't sees more similarities between Pittsburgh and Cleveland than differences, and Stan Savran reflects on a 1985 interview with Jack Lambert.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Retired Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger clarified his comments about a distracting, "Me-First" attitude that has consumed NFL locker rooms and society in general. Plus, a look at his life after football, and practicing his first pitch performance at the Pirates game tomorrow night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's the first day of football season as far as we're concerned. The Steelers will hold their first practice at St. Vincent's in front of what will probably amass to be a few thousand or so representatives of Steelers Nation. Mark Madden will not be one of them. Mr. Wednesday feels as though summer is slowly speeding by, and Steve Blass recalls his time at the '72 All Star Game and some wise words from his late Uncle Bill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Billy Gardell returns for the 9am hour, Steelers Training Camp is almost upon us, which means the unofficial start to football season in Western PA!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We announce the winner to our Be Like Mike contest, and more! Thanks to everyone who entered!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Cat from Pardon My Take joins at 8:15, plus a special virtual coffeehouse segment with Grand Piano - who are headlining at this weekend's Deutschtown Music Fest in the North Side.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mr. Wednesday Jeff Konkle joins in, SuperGenius Mark Madden Closes the show, and Cody Walters previews this weekend's Deutschtown Music Fest lineup on the historic North Side.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul Steigerwald doesn't think the Penguins got anymore physical on defense as a result of Saturday's trades and now wonders what the left side of each pairing will look like moving forward. Gerry Dulac ties in a special connection to British Open champ Cameron Smith. Bill goes back to Kennywood, and moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Mayor Sean Casey had breakfast with Yankees manager Aaron Boone after the Bucs 5-2 victory last week. Sean Collier reviews Jenny Slate's new live-action comedy Marcel the Shell, plus - the best songs to fall asleep to and some rock urban legends debunked.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Mayor Sean Casey had a sit-down breakfast with Yankees manager Aaron Boone last week after the Pirates 5-2 victory, which made an impact on Booney and the Yankees. Plus, a tip of the cap to David Bednar on his All-Star bid, and moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PFT Commenter recalls a family vacation based solely around running out of gas, Stan Savran assesses the Penguins moves after the first day of Free Agency, Aris Paul highlights this weekend's schedule for Excuses (before the legendary South Side bar closes it's doors for good) Bill Deasy honors the legacy of Eric Riebling.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Madden thinks Ron Hextall has executed his post-season plan to perfection thus far, but it doesn't bring the Pens any closer to winning a cup. Phil Bourque wants the Pens to toughen up as well, now that they've maintained their core. And Jeff Konkle grew up on a steady diet of scallops.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grateful Dead historian David Gans recounts the band's history and legacy on the day that Dead & Co. roll into town for what seems like the final time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Millvale resident was caught off-guard by a suspicious package left by an Amazon driver. A nasty one at that.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A man in Millvale received a nasty package from an Amazon delivery driver, David Gans recounts Grateful Dead's legacy as Dead & Co rolls into town. Comedian Steven Rodgers has an odd experience from Late Night appearances, Heinz Field releases an attack ad, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heinz has dropped their naming rights from the iconic football stadium on the North Shore, prompting the question: which yinzer brand will take over the throne? IC Light Stadium? Turners Tea? Primanti's? Unfortunately, the new name is very boring. Plus, a newscaster stumbles all over a weather toss, and Russell Wilson and Ciara's relationship is popping off at a weird level.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike and Jack from Greenfield's Finest return for another episode of Gear Grinders. Sean Collier will be heading to Lawrenceville for his Retro Pick of the Week for some Spaghetti-O's. Plus, Matt Huff's take on the new Thor movie, The Pens draft a D-man in the first round after re-signing Letang, and moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike and Jack return for another edition of Gear Grinders. This week, Jack hooks up with a furry and Mike runs into an old acquaintance that totally blows up his spot, like how he blew up his pants back in the day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Cat from Pardon My Take podcast desperately wants a tattoo, but doesn't know the right way to go about getting one. Stan Savran doesn't make anything of the Pirates victory over the Yankees, especially after last night's blowout. And whats the right thing to do with a position player on the mound? Plus, Baker Mayfield gets traded to Carolina, and moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Val's Yacht Rock sets sail once again, as we let her take over the air waves with some the 70's finest, smoothest tunes. Plus, Mr. Wednesday thinks his kids have it too easy and it's too late to do anything about it. And Mark Madden thinks the Penguins new deal with Casey DeSmith foreshadows more re-signings on the horizon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Billy Gardell joins us LIVE from Los Angeles as his jazz vinyl collection grows and grows. Plus, James Cameron's complaint about binge watching Netflix, Pittsburgh's televised fireworks shows, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy 4th July Weekend! We take a look back at some the best interviews from the past few years, including some conversations from monumental comics we lost (Bob Saget and Louie Anderson). Plus, Bootsy Collins, Steve Buscemi, Sebastian Maniscalco, Dee Snider, Alan Zweibel, Patton Oswalt, and Ahmet ZappaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.