Stugotz and Company

In this episode of With Stugotz & Hochman, we revisit a fan favorite, Benny from Fort Lauderdale, and discuss how listeners like him became some of the best content on the show. We also recall the time we received an email claiming Shaq was being traded from the Heat to the Suns, immediately dismissed the scoop, and then watched it break nationally just hours later. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Bear sent Stugotz two text messages on Sunday, including one that he might want back. Could Joe Burrow really be done with football? Or is he just done with the Bengals? You won't trick the Bear into betting on Tulane or JMU. Plus, where is the best place to buy a $1.1 billion lotto ticket. Go to https://OmahaSteaks.com to get 50% off sitewide during their Sizzle All the Way Sale. And use code GODBLESS at checkout for an extra $35 off. Minimum purchase may apply. See site for details. A big thanks to our advertiser, Omaha Steaks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Panthers had their chance to take control of the NFC South and blew it. Taylor is ready to join Mikey A in believing in Tyler Shough. If the season ended today, are these the six best wild-card teams ever? And finally, Stugotz delivers his "We Can" Observations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Chiefs have officially been eliminated from the playoffs, but Stugotz will still take them to win the Super Bowl this year over the Jaguars. The Patriots had a chance to put away the Bills but they blew it in the second half. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After more than four seasons, we finally got the Kyle Pitts game everyone has been waiting for. How good is he going to look in Kansas City next season with Patrick Mahomes? Stugotz is upset that Todd Bowles is putting all the blame on his players instead of the coaches. Then we preview this week’s NFL games by reading a headline and trying to guess which matchup it belongs to. To close it out, we update the polls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Bear joins Stugotz and Mikey A to "Talk it Out" on the Week 15 NFL games. Stugotz and Bear have entirely different best bets of the week. Bear has people the specialize in very specific bets he makes on any given day. Plus, how does Bear see things playing out at Michigan as they look to find a new coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brady Quinn joins Stugotz to kick off Stugotz and Company, and they dive into the Bucs’ brutal fourth-quarter collapse against the Falcons. Taylor floats an idea to Brady that might be way too soon: an NFL playoff selection committee. From there, the conversation turns to college football as Brady gives his thoughts with Notre Dame being left out of the playoff and shares the list of names he believes Michigan should target for its head-coaching vacancy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joining Stugotz on today’s God Bless Football is Josh Pate — a man who went from talking into his phone in a parked car pretending he was on the radio to flying private while covering college football. Josh breaks down his unlikely rise to the top of the sport, including how he’s reached a point where Texas Tech’s head coach is publicly saying he should be the Commissioner of College Football. Then, the guys dive into the chaos at Michigan with Sherrone Moore's firing and debate how many teams in this year’s playoff field can realistically win the national title. Finally, a game of Pate or Hate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sherrone Moore has been fired by Michigan and arrested, and we break down what allegedly happened along with what’s next for one of the top jobs in college football. Then we have a round of NBA burning questions, including the biggest one of all: would you take the Thunder or the field right now? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The legendary Mike Francesa joins the show to talk all things New York Sports as well as the current state of College Football. Plus, Mike tells us his take on Christmas movies and why Shane is the best action movie of all time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trey Wingo battles food poisoning to join Stugotz on today’s episode. They break down Philip Rivers’ return, and while his stats were not great, Stugotz loved Justin Herbert’s grit playing through a broken hand. After more NFL talk, Trey remembers Stuart Scott and what made the late anchor unforgettable before ESPN debuts its latest 30 for 30, Boo-Yah: A Portrait of Stuart Scott. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of With Stugotz & Hochman, we recall a time when we tried to give away Marlins tickets and no one would take them. We also discuss how Stugotz got Dan Marino a weekly spot on the station and how he finessed his autograph. Plus, what happened during Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo’s half-court shot attempt? Is he okay? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marc Hochman joins the show, and we learn that Inter Miami isn’t throwing a parade after winning the MLS Cup. Notre Dame, however, is still throwing a pity party after being excluded from the playoff. Then we get Hoch’s take on Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift saying they never argue, based on his own marriage experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Booger McFarland joins the show to give his thought on the Lane Kiffin hiring as an LSU alum. Boog thinks there are only a few teams that can win the CFP. Who are the most annoying fan bases in college football? Plus, what does he expect from Phillip Rivers returning to the Colts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Colts are bringing back Philip Rivers. (Stugotz was right?! Holy Bleep?! Stugotz was right!) Where are we at with Rivers as a Hall of Famer? Is this his chance to play himself into Canton? Travis Kelce says he and Taylor Swift have never gotten into an argument, and everybody is calling BS. And finally, Michael Wilbon said he hates Notre Dame, and we're split on how we feel about him showing any fandom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Golic isn't as mad about Miami making the CFP over Notre Dame as he is that Alabama is in over them. Golic will be curious to see what kind of changes are made after the season to fix some of the issues with the current College Football Playoff setup. Plus, does Mike have it in him to make a return to the field like Phillip Rivers might? Go to https://OmahaSteaks.com to get 50% off sitewide during their Sizzle All the Way Sale. And use code GODBLESS at checkout for an extra $35 off. Minimum purchase may apply. See site for details. A big thanks to our advertiser, Omaha Steaks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Eagles lost on Monday Night Football to the Los Angeles Chargers and Taylor thinks LA could take throne of worst 9-4 team from the Jaguars. Phillip Rivers might be coming back to the NFL to play for the Colts. The "positivity rabbit" Nick Sirianni put in the Eagles locker room might not be working. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With Notre Dame getting left out of the playoffs, Stugotz had to check in with GoJo to see how he's doing. Did the committee do the right thing? Should Notre Dame update their sign in their stadium to reflect their opt-out? Taylor can't stop thinking about how great a last name Bevacqua is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We start with a sports update before talking about the biggest games from the NFL weekend. Then, we get to Stugotz's We Can Observations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After what has felt like months of complaining, Miami is in the College Football Playoff. Chris 'The Bear' Fallica joins the show as we react to the bracket reveal. Did Notre Dame opt out of a bowl game so Marcus Freeman can prepare to take the Giants job? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hoch had a request from somebody for Stugotz to yell MURRAYYYY, but was unfamiliar with how that got started. They also relive a time where Jimmy Cefalo took money to attend someone's Bar Mitzvah and how they turned it into content on their show. In this episode of With Stugotz & Hochman, we also get into how Hoch selected the Big Voice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lions beat the Cowboys on Thursday Night Football and Stugotz and Mikey think both of these teams could go on runs if they made the playoffs. The return of talking it out has Mikey trying to convince Stu to take a 2 win team to cover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris 'The Bear' Fallica joins the show to preview conference championship weekend in college football! Is the Big 10 Championship for the Heisman Trophy or is their still a path for Vanderbilt's Diego Pavia? For the 5th time this coaching cycle, Penn State has their supposed coach and we get Bear's thoughts on it. Taylor pitches Bear on a team that would be better off losing conference championship weekend to set themselves up better for the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The biggest takeaway from Cowboys/Lions was that you don't want to back Dan Campbell into a corner. Stugotz wonders what other coaches you wouldn't want to back into a corner, and also incorrectly has a coach having an extensive military background. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Simms talks about how he was wrong in his initial evaluation of Patriots' QB Drake Maye, but still has Matthew Stafford winning the MVP. Simms shares how he wound up with black and blue penis after a game in Foxboro. Plus, who should make the CFP and his Thursday Night Football bet between the Cowboys and Lions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the day where there are plenty of NBA stories to talk about including Giannis possibly being traded (to the Knicks?) and Chris Paul being let go by the Clippers, Izzy wants to talk football. Can Dak win the MVP is the Cowboys run the table? Also, the Vandy coach might be on to something. Go to https://OmahaSteaks.com to get 50% off sitewide during their Sizzle All the Way Sale. And use code COMPANY at checkout for an extra $35 off. Minimum purchase may apply. See site for details. A big thanks to our advertiser, Omaha Steaks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mina Kimes joins the show and tells us if she can see the Texans hoisting the Lombardi trophy this season, the Bears missing the playoffs, Mike Tomlin coaching Penn State and some of the best QB's in the game missing the playoffs. Plus, what is wrong with the Eagles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When Stugotz was starting 790 The Ticket, he took a six-figure deal from FIU to air their football games and programming to fund the station. One of those shows was the Don Strock Show. In this episode of With Stugotz & Hochman, relive the early days where Dan Le Batard tries and fails to promote the Don Strock Show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joel Anderson, host of The Ringer Tailgate and former fastest 10-year-old in America, joins the show to talk all things college football. Did Penn State make a mistake firing James Franklin? Could the ACC actually miss the Playoff entirely? Joel shares his conflicting thoughts on Lane Kiffin heading to LSU. Then we wrap things up by playing a brand new game with Joel called “Can This Team Win a Title?” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hall of Fame pass rusher Dwight Freeney talks about why Syracuse has an annoying fanbase (Stugotz's description). Plus, the offensive tackle that gave him the most problems, how he developed his signature spin move and why he isn't worried about the Colts down the home stretch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the latest episode of "The Raheem Mostert Show", Raheem gives us a rundown of his Thanksgiving and the reason why he loves turkey. Raheem talks about the conversations he his having about possibly retiring at the end of the season. Plus, how bad were things with Chip Kelly before he was let go from the Raiders. Go to https://OmahaSteaks.com to get 50% off sitewide during their Sizzle All the Way Sale. And use code COMPANY at checkout for an extra $35 off. Minimum purchase may apply. See site for details. A big thanks to our advertiser, Omaha Steaks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The penultimate CFP rankings are out and after all the talk about Miami and Notre Dame, there is an easy path for both to be left out of the playoff. We ask Taylor who could actually win the National Championship. Plus, the Mormons and Crumbl are keeping Sitake at BYU and it just looks worse for Penn State. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Golic thinks Ole Miss was right to keep Lane Kiffin from coaching the team during the College Football Playoff, but there needs to be a better way for coaches to be able to leave programs. Mikey A has an idea for that. Jaxson Dart continues to get hit and Golic thinks his time in the NFL is going to be short lived like this. Go to https://OmahaSteaks.com to get 50% off sitewide during their Sizzle All the Way Sale. And use code GODBLESS at checkout for an extra $35 off. Minimum purchase may apply. See site for details. A big thanks to our advertiser, Omaha Steaks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Wittyngham joins as Messi and Inter Miami prepare for a Cup Final. Stugotz is cheering for the Vancouver Whitecaps. We check in with Witty on how he's feeling as a UM alum with all the playoff talk and wonder if Mario Cristobal would have a better chance beating Georgia than if they had to play Duke. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The story that almost was in the NFL about Abdul Carter being benched by the Giants for Monday Night Football. Nobody is going to take the Patriots seriously until they are in the Super Bowl apparently. The Jets have a very clear path to the playoffs. Eagles fans are egging their OC's house and Stugotz blames the OC. And what is Stugotz doing to his microphone? Go to https://OmahaSteaks.com to get 50% off sitewide during their Sizzle All the Way Sale. And use code COMPANY at checkout for an extra $35 off. Minimum purchase may apply. See site for details. A big thanks to our advertiser, Omaha Steaks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stugotz starts with a sports update. Ole Miss fans are upset about Lane Kiffin, but are they just upset he's not their hoe no mo? And finally, it's time for "We Can" Observations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lane Kiffin is going to LSU and the crew is split on whether Ole Miss should have let him coach in the CFP. Chris "The Bear" Fallica joins the show to give his thoughts on the LSU hire, as well as the coaching hires in Florida, Michigan State and who could possibly take the Penn State job. Plus, Bear makes the case for Miami to be in the playoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It was a long football weekend and Izzy has only 3 teams that interest him now in the NFL. Stugotz plays a game of "who will host (hoist) the Lombardi trophy". Mikey A tries to convince everyone that losing to the Panthers was good for the Rams. And could the Dolphins make a run to the playoffs? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Golic joins a post-Thanksgiving edition of God Bless Football to decide whether pie is actually better the next morning and break down everything we saw yesterday. Plus, is there still time for the Cowboys to sneak into the playoffs, and would Lions fans trade Dan Campbell for Ben Johnson? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stugotz is working on a day that most people take off? How bout that? Is it over for the Kansas City Chiefs? Stugotz has a new AFC Champion pick after the Thanksgiving games. Then, Christopher Mad Dog Russo joins and he's already planning on how to avoid his family at Christmas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s Thanksgiving Eve, and Stugotz and Marc Hochman are catching up the only way they know how by immediately spiraling into whatever’s on their minds. Hochman talks about his fascination with how wonderfully strange Darren Rovell is and shares his latest dream of becoming America’s premier mall food court reviewer. Subscribe to the With Stugotz & Hochman podcast feed! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dianna Russini joins the show to talk about why she hates the Holidays, her parents' passive aggressive way of not wanting to share, and how she is excluded from football conversations on Thanksgiving. Plus, the Vikings' JJ McCarthy issues and the best trade of the year. Go to OmahaSteaks.com to get 50% off sitewide plus an extra 20% off select favorites and more limited-time deals during their Cyber Sale. And use Promo Code COMPANY at checkout for an extra $35 off. Minimum purchase may apply. See site for details. A big thanks to our advertiser, Omaha Steaks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the midst of scouting for the Simms Family Turkey Bowl, Chris joins the show to preview a fantastic Thanksgiving slate of football. Simms tells us what is most concerning about the Eagles offense and what has impressed him about the Bears so far. Simms tells us the belief he has in this point of the year in the Chiefs and Ravens who are still out of the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fresh off the latest College Football Playoff rankings, College GameDay host Rece Davis joins Stugtoz and Mikey A to give his thoughts on how upset Miami should be. Will a win over Ohio State get Michigan in the playoff? Rece tells us what he thinks the coaching future for Lane Kiffin (and Nick Saban) is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Golic stops by on the most Mike Golic of weeks - Food, Football and Family to give us his thoughts on the College Football Playoff committee as well as Turkey as a main dish. Plus, how good are the Rams and what is wrong with Brock Purdy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sarah Spain joins the show as our Chicago expert and has better recommendations for what to do in the city than what Billy Gil gave Taylor. She's excited about the direction Ben Johnson has the Bears trending. Go to OmahaSteaks.com to get 50% off sitewide plus an extra 20% off select favorites and more limited-time deals during their Cyber Sale. And use Promo Code COMPANY at checkout for an extra $35 off. Minimum purchase may apply. See site for details. A big thanks to our advertiser, Omaha Steaks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One thing stuck out from the Monday Night football game between the Panthers and 49ers for Taylor: Roger Craig. Who could make the "Hall of One of Season". T-Bob stops by to tell us why he is so excited to be in the cold this holiday season and what has him feeling more like a man. Plus, the chances Lane Kiffin takes the job at LSU. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stugotz was worried the Jets were going to win in Baltimore against the Ravens. Mikey A knew better. A stat of the day makes Mikey sad. How the hell did the Lions win against the Giants? Plus, Josina Anderson and Stugtoz are very happy for Shedeur Sanders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Art Briles is back after Division II Eastern New Mexico hired him to be their new football coach. Then, we talk college football with Chris "The Bear" Fallica before getting to "We Can" Observations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stugotz was glued to the Super Bowl on Sunday - the one between the Browns and Raiders. Jameis Winston reminded everyone why we love Jameis Winston yesterday against the Lions. Izzy is now more convinced than ever that the Chiefs are going to win the Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.