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11/28 7 PM: Fourth Quarter Stats

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 45:47


Bleck and Abdalla discuss the Bears win over the Vikings! Adam discusses Justin Fields' stats in the fourth quarter. The guys take calls on the play-calling in last night's game.

11/28 6 PM: Any answers on Fields?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 45:15


Bleck and Abdalla break down yesterday's Bears victory over the Vikings! Is Justin Fields the QB of the future? The College Football Playoff rankings are released and Michigan is in the top 4. Should the Bears consider Jim Harbaugh as head coach?

11/22 7PM: How Good Does Fields Need To Be?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2023 45:17


Hour two of B&A kicks off with Tyler discussing whether Justin Fields can still be the future of the Bears and why he believes it might be more viable to move off of the former star Ohio State Quarterback. What does Justin need to show you down the stretch to be "the guy". What are some of the most unpopular Thanksgiving opinions that you have heard about?

11/22 6PM: Do You Trust Ryan Poles?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2023 44:31


Tyler Aki is in for the guys tonight on the eve of Thanksgiving! Tyler begins the show discussing Albert Breer's comments on the status of Matt Eberflus as well as Ryan Poles ability to elevate the Bears franchise. Would you trust Ryan Poles to make future decisions for this organization?

11/21 7 PM: Fields played well in Detroit

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2023 45:29


Bleck is in solo tonight with Abdalla off! Chris discusses Justin Fields play on Sunday and how his future can be impacted by these remaining six games. Chris also talks to FatJackSports to recap week 11 and look ahead to week 12 around the NFL. We also get Chauncey's Animal Picks!

11/20 7 PM: Lance Briggs with Bleck & Abdalla

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2023 41:13


Lance Briggs joins the guys for a full hour live from Anastasia in Antioch! They breakdown the Bears vs Lions game...

11/20 6 PM: Live from Anastasia! Bears blow lead vs Lions

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2023 44:44


Bleck & Abdalla (Live from Anastasia in Antioch) breakdown the Bears vs Lions game. Did Fields play well enough to be the Bears QB of the future? How Eberflus cost the Bears the game...

11/19 9 AM: Bears Pre pre show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2023 48:11


Bleck and Abdalla continue their preview of Bears-Lions and discuss what Fields must do now that he has seven games left to prove himself.

11/19 8 AM: Bears Pre pre show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2023 52:03


Bleck and Abdalla get you set for pregame coverage by discussing the upcoming Bears-Lions matchup and Justin Fields's return

11/17 7 PM: Nostalgic Videogame Memories

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2023 46:01


In hour two of the show on an All Calls Welcome Friday, the guys continued to field calls, and reminisced with callers on classic videogames.

11/17 6 PM: All Calls Welcome! The Return of Mitchell

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2023 44:23


In hour one of the show on an All Calls Welcome Friday, the guys fielded calls on the Bears, Bulls, and retro videogames.

11/16 7 PM: Michigan accepts Harbaugh suspension

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2023 46:08


Bleck and Abdalla talk about the Jim Harbaugh suspension saga which seems to be coming to a pause. Chauncey gives his animal picks and Fat Jack picks the games of the week!

11/16: The Unnamed MMA Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 23:18


Adam Abdalla and Jordan Sherwood preview UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Craig.

11/15 7 PM: The Jameson Williams McDonald's Challenge

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 45:14


In hour two of the show, the guys tried the preferred McDonald's order of Lions WR Jameson Williams. They also continued to talk more football and take your calls.

11/15 6 PM: Justin Fields Gets His Last Chance

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 48:24


In the first hour of the show, Bleck and Abdalla talked about how this may be Justin Fields' last chance to prove himself as he returns to the lineup on Sunday. They also discussed the Zach Lavine trade rumors and played a song of the night.

11/14 7 PM: A new caller emerges

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 44:13


Bleck and Abdalla discover a new caller amidst their Bears conversation.

11/14 6 PM: Did the Bears miss out on Stroud?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 45:57


Bleck and Abdalla discuss the Bulls and Zach LaVine potentially decoupling from one another and whether or not the Bears missed out on CJ Stroud. Plus, Song of the Night!

11/13 7 PM: Tom Thayer Live from Jamos!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023 47:00


Tom Thayer joins Bleck & Abdalla live from Jamos Live!

11/13 6 PM: Fields' Future with the Bears

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023 45:53


Bleck & Abdalla are live from Jamos Live! The guys discuss the football weekend and Fields' future with the Bears.

11/8 7 PM: Who Can Out Drive Charlie?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2023 44:58


In the second hour of the show live from 390 Golf in Wood Dale, Bleck and Abdalla continued to field phone calls on an All Calls Welcome Friday, and the folks at 390 Golf tried to out drive Charlie Bevins.

11/10 6 PM: Live from Golf 390

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2023 46:34


All Calls Welcome on a Friday night as Bleck and Abdalla broadcast live from 390 Golf in Wood Dale. In addition to fielding calls, the guys also talked about the Bears' win over the Panthers and played the Song of the Night.

11/8 7 PM: Fields Doubtful or Out!?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2023 45:06


Bleck & Abdalla give the Song of the Night! Plus, we listen to Eberflus go back and forth with Fields being doubtful. And a surprise guest calls in! Plus, Chauncey's Animal Picks! Bleck makes a cocktail in-studio for the Cocktail of the Night and All Calls Welcome, sponsored by Tito's Handmade Vodka!

11/8 6 PM: Must-Win for the Bears Tomorrow?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2023 45:42


Bleck & Abdalla preview Bears vs Panthers. Is it a must-win for the Bears tomorrow night? Also, which NFL team has been the most disappointing thus far? Then, Fat Jack joins the show to give his picks for the weekend!

11/8: The Unnamed MMA Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 27:46


Adam Abdalla and Jordan Sherwood preview UFC 295: Prochazka vs Pereira.

11/7 7 PM: Courtney Cronin on the Bears vs Panthers

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 45:51


Bleck and Abdalla preview the Bears upcoming matchup versus the Panthers. The guys listen back to their interview with Courtney Cronin from earlier in the afternoon.

11/7 6 PM: A look at the College Football Playoffs

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 48:47


Chris and Adam talk about the latest College Football Playoff rankings and the future structure of the CFP. Chris and Adam hit on Zoo News and the Song of the Night! The guys also discuss some weird eating habits.

11/6 7 PM: Bears Monday

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2023 46:31


Bleck and Abdalla react to the Bears loss to the Saints and discuss the Cubs hiring of Craig Counsell. Plus, a new Bagent name is introduced.

11/5 9 AM: Bears Pre pre show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2023 46:58


Bleck and Abdalla preview Bears-Saints and ask if the Bears rebuild is ahead or behind schedule. They also discuss the acquisition of Montez Sweat.

11/5 8 AM: Bears Pre pre show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2023 48:42


Bleck and Abdalla get you set for Bears-Saints by exploring the week in Bears and talking to fans about the team's quarterback situation.

11/3 7 PM: The Bulls' Hideous Red Court

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2023 51:42


In hour two of the show, Bleck and Shea continued to take all your phone calls, reacted to seeing the Bulls' home court for the in-season tournament, and talked college football.

11/3 6 PM: Justin Fields is Now 51% Out for Sunday?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2023 49:00


It's an All Calls Welcome Friday sponsored by Tito's! In the first hour of the show, Bleck and Shea Norling, in for Abdalla, discussed the latest injury update on Justin Fields, revisited the Montez Sweat trade, and played gave you a Song of the Night.

11/2 7 PM: Bears vs Saints Preview

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2023 47:48


Bleck & Abdalla preview the Bears vs Saints. Plus, Fat Jack gives us his picks for the week! And Chauncey makes his Animal Picks! Lastly, Song of the Night.

11/2: The Unnamed MMA Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2023 21:24


Adam Abdalla and Jordan Sherwood preview UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Lewis.

11/1 6 PM: Unpacking a busy day at Halas

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2023 45:54


Bleck and Abdalla react to a flurry of a news day up at Halas Hall. Plus, Song of the Night!

10/31 6 PM: Montez Sweat to Bears

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 44:46


Bleck and Abdalla break down what the Montez Sweat trade means for the Bears. The guys take calls from fans who have mixed opinions on the deal. Also, Bleck and Abdalla talk about the best Halloween candies.

10/30 6 PM: Bears Monday

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 43:50


Bleck and Abdalla react to the Bears loss against the Chargers on Sunday night and share their thoughts on Tyson Bagent's performance.

10/29 4 PM: Bears Pre Pre Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2023 47:07


Bleck and Abdalla preview Bears-Chargers before kick off and discuss expectations for Tyson Bagent. Plus, they hear from their conversation with TJ Edwards and take listener calls.

10/29 3 PM: Bears Pre Pre Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2023 48:34


Bleck and Abdalla get you set for the Bears Sunday night showdown against the Los Angeles Chargers. They take a run around the NFL and give their thoughts about what Bagent can do under the lights.

10/28: Song of the Night

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2023 14:13


All of the songs from this week's Song of the Night segment. Artists include: Linkin Park, Ludacris, U2, and Lauryn Hill.

10/27 6 PM: Raging Bagents!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2023 44:14


Do people have Raging Bagents for this weekends Bears game? What are the top couples costumes for Plus, it's an All Calls Welcome Friday! Also, Song of the Night.

10/26 7 PM: Bulls lose opener

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2023 45:34


Bleck and Abdalla break down the Bulls horrific home opening loss to the OKlahoma Thunder. Then the two talk to both Fat Jack and then Chauncey's Animal Picks for their betting plays this week. The guys then play the Song of the Night!

10/26: The Unnamed MMA Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2023 16:03


Adam Abdalla and Jordan Sherwood recap UFC 294 and discuss the latest news concerning UFC 295.

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