Say Who, Say Pod
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Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 57
We have a guest this week: Shutdown Fullcast co-host Ryan Nanni (@celebrityhottub on Twitter) joins the show to talk lawyering, Larry Scott and UW’s place in the world. Christian and Danny also chat about UW’s big recruiting week.Say Who, Say Pod remains free for all. To support Christian’s work and the show, please consider a paid subscription to On Montlake. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 56
Christian and Danny are back from their two-week podcast vacation. They discuss layoffs at The Athletic, NIL, what UW football players do in the summer and a little recruiting.(They also apologize, here, for Christian’s audio quality. Not sure what happened there.)Say Who, Say Pod remains free for all. Please consider supporting our work with a paid subscription. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 55
In Ep. 55 of Say Who, Say Pod, Christian and Danny discuss "substantive" Colorado discussions, ponder Rob Mullens' recent comments and wonder about Jen Cohen and USC. Also, podcast pal Ian McFarland prompts some talk about empathy.Say Who, Say Pod remains free for all. To help us keep making it, please consider becoming a paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 54
This week’s episode includes discussion of the financial issues at Washington State, and what it could mean for Washington. Danny also found some new audio to giggle about, and the guys answer a question from podcast pal Ian McFarland about everyone’s favorite UW marketing slogan.On Montlake is a reader-supported publication. This podcast remains free for all, but please consider supporting all that I do with a paid subscription. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 53
On Ep. 53 of Say Who, Say Pod, podcast pal Ian McFarland continues carrying the show, proposing a realignment thought exercise for Christian and Danny to discuss. They also analyze some more recent comments by WSU president Kirk Schulz, and wonder which type of dogs would make the best presidential cabinet members.Say Who, Say Pod remains free for all. Please consider supporting On Montlake with a paid subscription. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 52
Christian and Danny discuss the merits of critical restaurant reviews, a redemptive year for Scott Huff and an interesting question from podcast pal Ian McFarland. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 51
In this week’s episode, Christian and Danny discuss the transfer of Sav'ell Smalls to Colorado, share their most embarrassing journalistic errors and analyze another viral flight-related tirade. They also revisit the Jacob Eason vs. Jake Haener competition, in light of Haener being selected in the fourth round of this year’s NFL Draft.Say Who, Say Pod remains free for everybody. Consider supporting the show, and On Montlake, with a paid subscription. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 50
Christian and Danny discuss the mass portaling at Colorado, attempt to project Washington's 2024 draft picks and dissect a viral airplane tirade. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 49
This podcast episode is free for everyone. Join the community at On Montlake by becoming a paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 48
Christian and Danny talk about Twitter and Pac-12 media rights negotiations, and Christian reads an old letter to the editor This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 47
Christian and Danny talk Huskies spring practice and compare the UW-Oregon and UW-Gonzaga rivalries, and Christian recalls his Cowlitz County road crew experience. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 46
Christian and Danny discuss Keyon Menifield, whether NIL could negatively impact Olympic sports, why Billy Joe Hobert hasn't been invited back as a Husky Legend and more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 45
Christian and Danny talk UW hoops: can the Huskies can return to the NCAA Tournament in 2024? They also introduce a new feature — "It's worth a conversation" — and talk about Jimmy Lake. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 44
Cooper Petagna, national recruiting analyst for 247Sports, stops by for a conversation about Washington recruiting, his time working for Chris Petersen, ones who got away and plenty more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 43
Christian and Danny discuss the start of Washington's spring football practices, On Montlake's first week of existence and Christian's conversation with Chris Petersen. Also, Danny cooks a chicken. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 42
Christian and Danny discuss The Athletic's decision to eliminate Washington Huskies football coverage (and also eliminate Christian's employment), and Christian introduces his new venture on Substack — OnMontlake.com. They also discuss Jen Cohen's appointment to the CFP selection committee, the end of Mark Emmert's tenure as NCAA president and Mike Jones' unforgettable cell phone number. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 41
Jaxson Kirkland stops by for a conversation about his Washington Huskies career, including insights into playing for Kalen DeBoer, his frustrating recruitment, preparing for the NFL Combine and plenty more. Christian and Danny also discuss the possibility of Pac-12 football games on Apple TV, and touch on Ohio State canceling its home-and-home series with the Huskies. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 40
Christian quizzes Danny on recent Huskies to play for Super Bowl champions before the duo get into Pac-12 media rights negotiations. Also: they discuss the financial realities of Mike Hopkins and the men's basketball program, and Austin Mack's reclassification to the 2023 recruiting class. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 39
Christian and Danny draft their All-Chris Petersen teams. Who assembled the best squad? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 38
Christian and Danny discuss the strange event that the February signing day has turned into ... and, yes, eventually get into Ryan Grubb's decision to stay at Washington after interviewing at Alabama. The Huskies also added a QB for the future this week, while watching a past QB transfer to Cal Poly. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 37
Christian and Danny discuss the recruitment of Jaden Rashada and break down how Washington is approaching NIL with regard to high-school prospects. But are they focusing on the wrong QB prospect, considering who the Huskies had on campus over the weekend? And how important is high-school recruiting in the transfer portal era? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 36
Rome Odunze joins the podcast for a discussion about his decision to return to Washington in 2023, what it's like catching passes from Michael Penix Jr., how much of a factor NIL was in his decision and plenty more. Christian and Danny also break down Washington's 2023 schedule and debate whether cigarettes qualify as intoxicants. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 35
Christian and Danny analyze Sam Huard's decision to enter the transfer portal — what led to it, what Huard said about it, what it means for Washington and where he might end up. They also touch on NIL, the Pac-12's finish in the polls, the national title game and never punting. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 34
Christian and Danny recap Washington's win over Texas in the Alamo Bowl, look ahead to 2023, discuss the "anonymous" nature of NFL Draft reporting and put on their best Benoit Blanc accents. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 33
Christian and Danny discuss Washington's early signing period, Kalen DeBoer as a recruiter, the return of Jalen McMillan, the addition of a veteran cornerback from the transfer portal and how the Huskies might fare against Texas. They also pick the five remaining Pac-12 bowl games. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 32
Christian and Danny discuss the decommitment of 4-star QB Lincoln Kienholz, and wonder how much high-school QB recruiting really matters in the transfer portal era. They also talk about how UW fans might view Steve Sarkisian, Stanford's hire of Troy Taylor, the Deion Sanders impact at Colorado and the passing of Mike Leach. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 31
Christian and Danny react to the bombshell news that Michael Penix Jr. is returning to Washington for the 2023 season. They also discuss areas of need on the roster, the transfer portal, the Pac-12 championship game, the All-Pac-12 teams and look ahead some to the Alamo Bowl. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 30
Christian and Danny discuss whether Utah's move ahead of Washington in the CFP rankings will matter for the Huskies' Rose Bowl hopes. Danny lays out where the 2022 season ranks among his all-time favorites. They look back at the Apple Cup, make their Pac-12 championship game predictions and discuss Kalen DeBoer's Pac-12 Coach of the Year candidacy. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 29
Christian and Danny discuss whether Washington's ideal path to the Rose Bowl is through the Pac-12 championship game, or as a replacement team if USC makes the Playoff. Danny shares stories of Jim Lambright unsuccessfully lobbying for UW to make the Cotton Bowl over Oregon in 1995, and Christian revels in his 5-0-1 showing picking Pac-12 games last week. The duo also make their weekly Pac-12 picks, including the Apple Cup. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 28
Christian and Danny break down Washington's big upset of No. 6 Oregon, and where the victory ranks among the program's best regular-season wins ever. They also discuss the growing legacy of Michael Penix Jr., with some analysis of his 62-yard touchdown pass to Taj Davis. Christian uses a Hot Tub Time Machine reference to compare that throw to "The Pick," and the guys make their weekly Pac-12 picks. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 27
Christian and Danny revisit Washington's clutch drive in the final minutes against Oregon State, and look ahead to this week's game at No. 6 Oregon. They also dive into the numbers behind a rough year for defense in the Pac-12, make their weekly picks and talk about sleep pods. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 26
Christian and Danny discuss how they spent their Halloween, including an examination of the best candy. They also talk about Bill Walton's opposition to UCLA leaving the conference, whether the weather will impact Washington's game against Oregon State, and, of course, make their Pac-12 picks. Christian also stumps for Costco. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 25
Christian and Danny discuss whether Washington really had a defensive breakthrough against California, posit that Michael Penix Jr. played his most impressive game in Berkeley, discuss when it's appropriate to call out poor officiating and, as always, make their Pac-12 picks. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 24
Christian and Danny conclude there no longer can be any mystery about what kind of team Washington is in 2022. They also search for a historical comparison for Rome Odunze. Danny wonders again why Byron Murphy didn't play as a true freshman. The duo make their Pac-12 picks, and ponder whether it's OK for dog owners to dispose of dog poop bags in random garbage cans. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 23
Christian and Danny try to come up with a UW football comparison for what happened to the Seattle Mariners in their devastating Game 1 loss at Houston. They also break down what's happened to the Huskies' defense, particularly in their Saturday loss at Arizona State, and whether it's reasonable to hope for better going forward. And, as always, they make their Pac-12 picks. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 22
Christian and Danny award a listener with a shoutout for giving the podcast its 50th five-star rating, and Danny reads a bio suggested for him by another listener. Also: do the Huskies need a grass practice field? And which Pac-12 teams would you most want in a blind draw against a random FBS opponent? The duo also make their weekly Pac-12 picks, with both holding an above-.500 record so far. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 21
Christian and Danny examine some of Washington's defensive issues from its 40-32 loss at UCLA, and also break down what exactly happened on that bizarre penalty sequence in the second quarter. They also try to put the game in perspective and put out a call for questions to be answered in the next episode, later this week. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 20
Christian and Danny recap Washington's 40-22 win over Stanford, look ahead some to UCLA, discuss Rome Odunze's big game, Laiatu Latu's resurgence with the Bruins, and make their Pac-12 picks — forcing Danny to choose between winless Colorado and his favorite head coach at Arizona. They also talk drones. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 19
Danny and Christian preview Washington's Pac-12 opener against Stanford, discuss the possibility of a letdown, break down the running back situation, speculate about UW coaches becoming targets for other schools, and make some Pac-12 picks. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 18
In the first of two episodes this week, Christian and Danny break down Washington's season-changing, 39-28 win over Michigan State — including Danny's perspective watching the game from the crowd — and discuss what might be possible for the suddenly resurgent Huskies this season. They also debate which Pacific Northwest school might be best, considering UW, Oregon, Oregon State and Washington State are a combined 11-1 through three weeks. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 17
Christian and Danny preview Washington's big game against No. 11 Michigan State, revel in a successful week of predicting Pac-12 games (and pick some from this week's slate), and discuss at length whether UW can ever fill Husky Stadium on a consistent basis again. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 16
Christian and Danny break down the good (Michael Penix Jr., Sav'ell Smalls) and bad (run defense, Jordan Perryman's injury) from Washington's 45-20 victory over Kent State. They also talk Oregon-Georgia, Utah-Florida and pick some more Pac-12 games against the spread. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 15
Christian and Danny preview Washington's season opener against Kent State, discuss preferred football viewing methods, and pick a few Pac-12 games against the spread. Be warned: they also reminisce about some of the Huskies' worst losses (and Tyrone Willingham). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 14
We talk Michael Penix Jr., Sam Huard, big Pac-12 nonconference games and, again, academically prowess (Aug. 25, 2022). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 1
The debut episode of Say Who, Say Pod (we didn't settle on the name until a few weeks later), a podcast about University of Washington football (Oct. 13, 2021). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 2
Episode 2 of a podcast about University of Washington football (Oct. 19, 2021). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 3
Episode 3 of a podcast about University of Washington football (Oct. 27, 2021). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 4
Episode 4 of a podcast about University of Washington football (Nov. 4, 2021). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 5
Episode 5 of a podcast about University of Washington football (Nov. 9, 2021). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com
Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 6
Episode 6 of a podcast about University of Washington football (Nov. 15, 2021). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com