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Co-hosts Hunter and Gooch tackle topics ranging from sports to pop culture, romance, and everyday life.

Below .500


    • Dec 20, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 23m AVG DURATION
    • 155 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Below .500

    Don't Talk to Strangers

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 77:27


    Whole crew is back with a lot to say. Gooch hates Minecraft and talking to strangers. Wiz's wife is stuck in space. Hunter finally does a shot.

    Major Pod Changes Coming Soon...

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 85:47


    After a little holiday break, the boys are back with a big announcement concerning the future of the pod. They talk Pokemon, family trauma, and... shoes? Hunter expands his lead in Win or Booze.

    LinkedIn 2025: Road to the Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2024 67:04


    Full gang is back together live streaming Thursday Night Football on Youtube and talking college, careers, Hunter's job search as well as this week in the NFL.

    2024 Election Live Stream

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2024 83:50


    Hunter and Gooch live stream their reactions to the 2024 Presidential Election

    Hotbox or Deli

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 68:08


    Hunter and Gooch are back this week to preview the NBA Season, talk week 7 NFL, and discuss the important matters in life like population decline and gas station delicacies.Short but sweet this week, love you guys!

    Plants

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 72:41


    The big episode 150 this week!!! Below .500 is celebrating their 150th episode and Hunter is here to talk about...... plants. That's right, Hunter gives a deep dive on his plant obsession. Gooch talks parenting, the Roman Empire, and water towers. Wiz is here also. Week 6 win or booze picks and updates around the league.

    George Washington Didn't Know About the Dinosaurs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 94:17


    Hunter and Gooch back at it this week discussing baseball cards, weird timelines in history, previewing NFL Week 5, and the first Quarterly Power Rankings for the NFL season!

    We Fired Wiz and Got An Influencer!! Ft. Eric Dunn

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024 104:44


    Very exciting episode this week as special guest and friend of the show, Eric Dunn joins us in place of Wiz this week. You may know Eric from his days as on Vine, Life As A Jags Fan, or his podcast Dunn and Drew. We document Eric's rise in podcasting, the ups and downs of his relationship with the Jaguars organization, and his numerous other endeavors outside of sports media and content. Eric fills in as a guest picker for Week 4 of Win or Booze. We finish the episode by drafting our favorite sports stadiums.

    Gooch is a Fed

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2024 81:51


    Wiz FINALLY rejoins the podcast as the guys discuss their lives lately. Gooch gives an update on the job front. Week 3 of NFL is upon us. And Wiz takes place in his first Win or Booze picks of the year.

    2024-25 NFL Season off to a Hot Start!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2024 77:58


    Highs and Lows makes a return, as well as going over the previous NFL week and making our picks for Win or Booze Week 2.

    2024 Way Too Early NFL Predicitions

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 69:10


    The boys kick off their 4th NFL season this week!! Win or Booze picks are back. We pick our preseason award winners. Gooch also sneaks in some state fair talk!

    Definitive 32 Team NFL Power Ranking

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 82:30


    FOOTBALL IS OFFICIALLY BACK. The boys can't believe we finally made it to our 4th football season. This is episode is packed with football content. 53 Man rosters are out, NFL Watching You bets are in. 32 Team power rankings AND a special Gameday draft segment!

    Butker Belongs in the Kitchen

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2024 63:45


    Gooch and Wiz don't have braincells when it comes to the Terrible Tens lists

    Bring Back Periscope

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2024 101:22


    Wiz extends his streak another week as the pod is back with the full crew once again. Long episode this week, honestly the boys rambled for about an hour before atrociously disgracing 2 Terrible Tens lists... We apologize in advance

    Is the MCU Washed??

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 78:17


    The whole crew is back this week as Hunter and Wiz squash some beef. Gooch just wants to talk about the Olympics. Terrible Tens lists for OL and Safeties this week. Let us know how we did!

    Comeback Player of the Year: Justin Houston

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2024 78:19


    Did you see our Instagram posts?? Social Media Manager Colton was cooking last week with the Terrible Tens lists. We'll see if he can repeat this week... Hunter and Gooch chit chat while waiting for Wiz to get back from his dinner date. Maybe he should've stayed away... you be the judge.

    What's Your Death Row Meal?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 88:32


    The boys are back (minus Wiz) for a double feature this week! Gooch has some questions for Hunter and NFL season is 7 weeks away! Which means it's time for the return of everyone's favorite segment... Terrible Tens! We close the episode with a draft near and dear to Hunter's heart.

    Sorry 4 The Wait

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2024 87:27


    Sorry for the way ton this episode guys, I was feeling... unmotivated. TBH I don't remember what's even on here. Hope it's a good one!

    Eat Your Vegetables

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2024 66:45


    Whaddup, it's ya boys back at it again with another episode, and Wiz is on a 3 week streak! We taking bets on how long it lasts? Nah, lmao..... unless? Love you and thank you all for tuning in

    Chicken Broke. Chicken Need Job. Chicken Strips.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2024 72:41


    Damnnnnnnnn Daniel, back at it again with another episode with the three amigos. Listen along on this journey of how we re-cast a controversial movie, re-live some childhood memories and drafting, you guessed it, best chicken. Thank you all for your support, we love you

    Best Bubbles and Greasiest Grubs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2024 87:43


    Welcome to yet another dry week in sports, so we talk about our boring lives and our awful opinions on some of your favorite drinks and food spots. We love you all

    Caffeine Fiends

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 82:19


    Whaddup, its ya bois back at it with another episode. Little bit later release because Texas has been drowning, but nevertheless Mother Nature can't keep us down. Tune in to enjoy the ride, and as always we appreciate and love you

    Whata-pod

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2024 65:54


    The gang is alllllll here, and it's a sh*t show. Island savages, choking, and a baby. Listen to find out how any of these are relevant. As always, we love you

    Below .500 vs Nature

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2024 73:53


    Mother Earth did her best to keep us away, but we overcame and are back! We love all of you

    Fast Food, Flat Earth & Football

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 81:21


    You read it right, FFF: Fast Food, Flat Earth and Football. Come along with us on this rollercoaster of a journey and listen to Gooch and Hunter talk about their favorite McDonald's items, updates on the NBA playoffs, recapping the 2024 NFL draft and much more. We love you all for the support

    Petty Crime

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2024 80:46


    You can't tell by the title, but welcome to our Draft Spectacular episode! Join with us as we bullsh*t our way through the draft like we know what we're doing. We love you guys

    Don't Come

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024 87:33


    Wiz is out but the boys are back! We ramble on about the NFL draft, guessing the NBA playoff seeding, the come up of the WNBA, and a little edge to finish it off. Hope you enjoy, we love yall

    The Truth About Oceans

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2024 80:41


    if you're reading this, its [not] too late to leave us some questions and/or a review. We love y'all, let us know how y'all feel as well!

    ESPN Fantasy Fine Print

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2024 94:08


    We throwing it back to just the Gooch and Hunter days this week. Sit down and enjoy the ride of poor walmarts, why Mormon's shouldn't touch a basketball, and what we dislike about each other the most. Hope you enjoy and as always, we love you

    Below .500 Gone Mad

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 62:17


    After a couple of weeks of unfortunate events with the hosts, the boys are back and better with a special episode: MARCH MADNESS! For the first time ever, we put a twist on Watching You and included March Madness, as well as our very own Below .500 bracket! Thanks for tuning in, we love you

    You had to be there

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 74:48


    The run was fun while it lasted... This week, Gooch and Hunter attempt to pull an episode out of there ass when there has been no relevancy. We miss Wiz. I guess you can say you had to be there...

    Conspiracy Corner

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 93:22


    You guessed it, it's finally time to listen to Gooch, Hunter and Wiz bs their way through some interesting conspiracy theories and de-classified events. Thank everyone so much for your support and tuning in, we love you

    This Girl is on Fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2024 90:40


    The 3 amigos are back once again... is this becoming a habit? Only time will tell. Until then, the boys recap the big game, the halftime performance of the decade, and some interesting new MLB uniforms. As always, thanks for your support. We love you

    Duck, Duck, Platypi

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2024 80:12


    We have a Superb Owl episode ready for you guys! Gooch, Wiz and Hunter's horrible audio are back to discuss the big game this weekend, along with some NBA trade deadline news. We love y'all and hope you enjoy!

    Minshew Mania

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2024 81:41


    We welcome Wiz back for another week, but have to say goodbye to Gooch for now. Join us as we talk the Super Bowl, Pro Bowl, and maybe a tad too much WWE! If you want to be shouted out on the next episode then leave a review! We love you guys

    The Coaching Carousel is at a Standstill

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2024 78:57


    The whole gang is back together as the boys celebrate a surprise guest for Gooch's birthday. We also recap some recent NBA action and give our preview for the AFC and NFC Championship games. Video is live on our Youtube channel. See you guys next week, love you!

    Rain Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2024 31:37


    Short ep this week (but potential bonus episode in the future???). Boys recap takes from last week's episode, attempt to settle the Packers/Texans debate, and preview another weekend of Playoff football. Keep your eyes peeled for the video episode dropping soon!Love you guys

    The Below .500 Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2024 60:15


    The boys are ready for Playoffs! Black Monday has come and passed and left several job openings in its wake. Hunter and Gooch talk future head coaching scenarios, as well as update their awards predictions. Things get a bit controversial during end of year power rankings. And we couldn't forget Wild Card Weekend Win or Booze!! Stay tuned guys, massive things coming from our channel in the near future!!Love you guys

    New Year, New Team??

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2024 97:48


    The New Year is here, and the boys are ringing in 2024 with the 1st Annual Belowie Awards!! Our very own year in review award show where Hunter and Gooch dish out there favorite memories of the past year, as well as the highly coveted Below .500 Man of the Year award! This is an episode you won't want to miss!Love you guys!

    Bubble TJ Warren

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2023 88:29


    Hope you guys had an amazing Christmas!! The boys are coming off a ROUGH week, but pulled it together in time to bring you one heck of an episode. Sleeper beef, Cade Cunningham is being wasted in Detroit, Flash in the Pan Draft, and Week 17 Win or Booze!! Enjoy this episode and come back next week for 117.Love you guys

    Below .500 Christmas Spectacular

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2023 109:45


    Hunter and Gooch are back this week to give y'all a very special gift: a jam-packed Christmas episode! Secret Santa is out of control. Kanye might be back. What COuld Have Been draft. Week 16 Win or Booze. Don't forget if you like money, message us about joining our Sleeper Picks group! We love you guys and MERRY CHRISTMAS

    The Struggle is Real

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2023 121:23


    Gooch is back from his foreign vacay and the boys have A LOT to cover this week. Long episode this week so strap in. Hunter and Gooch tackle unwarranted stereotypes, childhood trauma, struggle meals, and eventually, Week 15 of the NFL.This episode was a blast to record so if you make it to the end, leave us a rating or review. Love you guys

    The Lowly Pittsburgh Stealers

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2023 47:15


    Listener's Beware: Episode 113 isn't your normal episode.

    Thanksgiving Recap, NBA Scandals, Soda Streams and Another Cruise

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 62:34


    The boys took the week off to enjoy the holiday, but they are back and better than ever. Hunter reviews his latest wedding registry gadget. Gooch is leaving the country again. And Gooch's sports fandom falls further into disarray. Hope you guys love this episode as much as we love you!

    Brandon Staley... you ARE an Aggie!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2023 70:33


    Wiz just misses rejoining the boys this week to talk Week 10 NFL recap, their favorite southern breakfast spots, college coaching carousel, and NBA in-season tournament ramping up. Gooch continues his string of Win or Booze victories and the Gooch Curse Lock of the Week remains undefeated. Hope you all enjoy the episode, stay til the end for a major announcement!!Love you guys

    Tough Week for Joshes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2023 99:28


    Hunter and Gooch return for another week. Gooch is riding high off a dominant Win or Booze victory and hopes to correct his audio issues form last week. Hunter is still buzzing from Sunday's Texans victory. Hope you all enjoy this episode as much we did! Love you guys

    A Lot of Cruise Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2023 86:24


    The Boys are back after a week off. Hunter recaps his wild honeymoon cruise. Gooch runs down the latest Gooch Curse Lock of the Week victims. A very unusual Win or Booze Recap and a small homework assignment for you, the listener!As always, if you listened to the whole episode, we love you guys!

    Another One Bites The Dust

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2023 69:51


    Another of week of NFL football has passed and the Gooch has claimed multiple new victims. Hunter puts his job in jeopardy and Gooch breaks down the trials and tribulations of fatherhood before diving into NFL Highs and Lows and Week 7 Win or Booze. Who will Gooch pick as his Gooch Curse Lock of The Week??As always, we would love for you to share the episode and come back next week. Love you guys!

    Hunter Is Off The Market!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2023 84:27


    Gooch is back from his trip to H-Town, and Hunter is officially a married man! The boys go over the highlights of the wedding week before diving into NFL Week 5 recap and Week 6 Win or Booze picks. Gooch tests the waters to find out if the Gooch Curse is real.

    The Gooch Jinx Lives On

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 88:58


    Week 5 of the NFL is upon us as Gooch and Hunter record this week's episode while watching Thursday Night Football. Gooch tries to Shake It Off after another Win or Booze loss, a feeling he knows All Too Well. Hunter crowns new QB CJ Stroud as The Man in the AFC South and makes some Fearless picks in an attempt to overtake Gooch. The boys also debate the greatest white footballers since 1989!This episode was fun and loose and full of laughs, see you guys next week. Love you!

    Robert Saleh... Knock it Off!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2023 83:24


    Hunter and Gooch are back and ready to give you all the details on NFL Week 3 Highs, Lows, and a few Hot Takes. Gooch tries to fix the Jets QB conundrum, and Hunter debuts a new persona, Conroe Hunner! High energy episode this week, hope you guys enjoy! Love you

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