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The Joe DeCamara & Jon Ritchie podcast is an absolute gem in the world of sports talk radio. The outstanding chemistry between Joe and Jon is evident from the moment you start listening. Joe's impeccable knowledge of sports, particularly his ability to recall even the most obscure facts, makes him a walking sports encyclopedia. Meanwhile, Jon's background as a former Eagles fullback brings a unique perspective to their discussions. His thoughtfulness and articulate manner of speaking make for engaging and insightful conversations. However, it's not just the hosts that make this podcast great; James, the producer with a voice reminiscent of Charlie Day, adds another fantastic element to the show.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is "Beat The Hammer," a weekly segment where random callers test their sports trivia knowledge against Joe "The Hammer" DeCamara. This segment is incredibly entertaining as it showcases the vast knowledge and quick thinking abilities of both Joe and the callers. It's a thrilling battle that keeps listeners engaged and often leaves them laughing out loud.
Another highlight of this podcast is Joe DeCamara himself. With what may be one of the most idiosyncratic personalities known to man, he brings an undeniable charm and humor to every episode. His passion for sports shines through in his energetic delivery and infectious enthusiasm. He truly is a gem in the world of sports talk radio.
However, one criticism that could be made about this podcast is Spike's nickname and style choices continue to perplex some listeners. While not directly related to Joe DeCamara or Jon Ritchie themselves, it does stand out as being incongruous with the rest of the show. It may seem like a small detail but can sometimes distract from an otherwise enjoyable listening experience.
In conclusion, The Joe DeCamara & Jon Ritchie podcast is an excellent source of entertainment for fans of Philly sports talk radio. With their outstanding chemistry, hilarious banter, and engaging discussions, Joe and Jon make every episode a pleasure to listen to. The addition of James as the producer adds another dynamic element to the show. While there may be some minor aspects that could be improved upon, overall, this podcast is a must-listen for any sports fan looking for a great source of entertainment and insightful discussions.

For the last time in 2025, the WIP Morning Show team broadcasts from the Borgata! Joe DeCamara asks Jon Ritchie, Rhea Hughes, James Seltzer and Devan Kaney how they think quarterback Jalen Hurts and the Eagles will fare for the rest of the season. Ahead of a Saturday matchup against the Commanders, they consider how the Eagles offense could improve for a playoff run. Eliot Shorr-Parks, Dick Vermeil and Villanova's own Mark Ferrante join the Morning Show! The Team reacts to the Phillies trading Matt Strahm, plays Beat the Hammer, and ends with Time's Yours!

Wrapping up their last Friday Morning Show of 2025, Joe DeCamara and Jon Ritchie make their picks for the NFL Matchups in Week 16. Ahead of their postseason playoff run, Villanova head coach Mark Ferrante joins the Show! The Morning Show picks a Drop of the Week and listens to Time's Yours.

As he does every Friday, Dick Vermeil and his computer join the WIP Morning Show! The Pro Football Hall of Famer tells the Show that the Eagles offense was finally able to execute and visualize a complete game plan when playing against a bad Raiders defense. Joe DeCamara and Rhea Hughes break down what quarterback Kirk Cousins recently said about the level of play by defenses in the NFL and its effect on quarterbacks.

As 2025 is coming to a close, Joe Decamara asks the Morning Show what predictions they have for Philly sports in 2026. Joe thinks A.J. Brown will no longer be an Eagle and Rhea agrees. Devan Kaney thinks the Phillies could acquire another big hitter in February. Eagles insider Eliot Shorr-Parks joins the Morning Show! Joe DeCamara competes for his 303rd Beat the Hammer win.

The WIP Morning Show broadcasts from the Borgata on the eve of the Eagles Week 16 matchup against the Washington Commanders. Joe DeCamara asks Jon Ritchie what to expect from quarterback Jalen Hurts and the Eagles offense down the stretch. Jon Ritchie says if they really want to get better, the Eagles should call the plays they want to improve and run it during games.

The WIP Morning show welcomes Villanova football coach Mark Farrante on the eve of the Wildcats hosting the National FCS semifinals as well as react to the Times Yours line.

The Morning Show continues to preview Eagles-Commanders in Washington on Saturday afternoon as well as give their Week 16 NFL picks.

Joe DeCamara and the Morning Show recap where the Flyers and Sixers are in current NHL and NBA standings. Joe doesn't think the Sixers can steal the 2-seed spot from the New York Knicks. Rhea Hughes reminds him that sickness is plaguing a lot of rosters in the leagues.

Dick Vermeil calls in to the WIP Morning Show! Vermeil tells the Team that he expects the Eagles offense to keep getting better through the rest of the regular season and playoffs. He reminds them that the schedule of defenses the Eagles have played were tough and that prevents any offense from success.

Eliot Shorr-Parks calls in to the WIP Morning Show as they broadcast from the Borgata. The Eagles insider chats with the Team about what to expect from Jalen Hurts and the Eagles on Saturday against the Commanders. Joe DeCamara plays for his 303rd Beat the Hammer victory.

Joe DeCamara recounts memories from a holiday concert during his childhood that kept him from going to an Eagles/Cowboys showdown. Joe's always wondered if he attended the game instead of playing in the bell choir, would the outcome of the game been different? The Morning Show makes predictions for Philly sports teams in 2026.

The Morning Show answers WIP Twitter poll questions. Team debates what is the best holiday scene in a movie or TV show. Joe DeCamara shares parts of his road trip with Eagles legend LeSean McCoy.

The WIP Morning Show debates the implications of Thursday Night Football outcomes for Week 16. Jon Ritchie would rather play an opponent like the Seahawks, that put themselves in tough spots throughout the game but were able to rebound. James Seltzer thinks the game site has the biggest influence in playoff outcomes and would rather play in a venue with more Eagles fans, even if the opponent is a bigger challenge.

Joe DeCamara asks Jon Ritchie what he expects from Jalen Hurts down the stretch. Joe doesn't think he should risk getting hurt running the ball in games before the playoffs. James Seltzer agrees. Devan Kaney and Jon Ritchie think the Eagles should keep trying new things in games to improve offensively.

From 'Go Birds' (subscribe here): James Seltzer and Eliot Shorr-Parks answer questions from Tucker's mailbag including their predictions for Saturday's game, the hierarchy in the NFC and what they think about the future of some key Eagles. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The WIP Morning Show and Jason Kelce debate what expectations to have moving forward after the Eagles' NFL Week 15 win over the Raiders. While Joe DeCamara does not think there is anything significant to take away from the shut out, James Seltzer and Jason Kelce found lots to be happy about offensively. Jason Kelce wants Jalen Hurts to run more but Joe DeCamara thinks he will dial back doing so until the playoffs. The Team considers recent additions to the Phillies roster, including their new relief pitcher and who they would be okay with seeing leave the team. The Morning Show awards the “Drop of the Year” for 2025!

Joe DeCamara asks the Morning Show what they took away from the Eagles dominant win over the Raiders. Jon Ritchie and James Seltzer saw improvements in the Eagles' offensive game plan. Joe doesn't take much from the last game, but notes the importance of learning that when Jalen Hurts wants to run he sure can.

The WIP Morning Show reacts to comments made on The Phillies Show podcast with Ruben Amaro Jr.. Joe DeCamara thinks the Phillies are easily still a top 5 team in the MLB. Jason Kelce is in the studio with the Team! The Eagles legend thinks there are a lot of things to look forward to for the Birds.

The Morning Show plays the best drops on the show from the past year. Jason Kelce votes for his favorite. Kelce also weighs in on where the Eagles offense stands ahead of playing the Commanders on Saturday. The Eagles legend notes how well the offense performs when quarterback Jalen Hurts runs the ball.

The Morning Show considers other potential roster changes that could improve the Phillies. Devan Kaney and the Team agree that they don't have a “huge attachment” to Alec Bohm and Bryson Stott. Joe DeCamara gives life advice and the “Drop of the Year” is selected.

Listen here for the Time's Yours line on the 94 WIP Morning Show! Also, listen to hear who won the 2025 Drop of the Year!

Listen here for this week's edition of Life Advice with The Hammer, when Joe DeCamara is asked how to become a more gracious winner!

The 94 WIP Morning Show are joined by Jason Kelce in-studio to discuss what is happening in the Eagles season. He says that Jalen Hurts should get more reps in the running game because it has been successful in recent games and could be a weapon in the playoffs. He stresses the need for these added reps and that repetition becomes second nature. Also, listen for continued Drop of the Year candidates!

Jason Kelce joins the 94 WIP Morning Show in-studio to discuss the current state of the Eagles. He says that there are a lot of encouraging things about the team right now. He says that they do not need to light it up offensively if the Eagles defense continues to play well. He also emphasized that the Eagles have already beaten some of the best teams in the NFL.

The 94 WIP Morning Show are discussing the remainder of the Eagles season. The team is just one win away from winning the NFC East, but it is left for debate whether they should shoot for a higher seed in the NFC. It could pose a risk considering a home playoff game would already be clinched.

Listen here for the first round of semifinals for Drop of the Year on the 94 WIP Morning Show!

The 94 WIP Morning Show is discussing the recent move by the Phillies to sign relief pitcher Brad Keller on Wednesday. Although he was a failed starter in MLB, James Seltzer remains optimistic that the team made a great signing. Dave Dombrowski signaled that he may be done making any more major moves this offseason. Devan Kaney says that this may be a negotiation tactic by Dombrowski.

Jon Ritchie of the 94 WIP Morning Show expresses that he still needs to see more improvement from the Eagles offense following their win last Sunday. Joe DeCamara says that he will not read too much into the win because the Raiders were not a competitive opponent. Jalen Hurts showed that when he has to run more, he can. James Seltzer does not want to overlook the manner in which the Eagles dominated the Raiders.

From 'Go Birds' (subscribe here): James Seltzer and Eliot Shorr-Parks react to the Eagles win over the Raiders and believe it is a sign of things to come for the team down the stretch of the regular season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joe DeCamara chats with Jeff Kiddie, the Head Golf Pro of Aronimink Golf Club, to look ahead to next spring's PGA Championship. Kiddie and the staff at Aronimink are getting set to host the greatest golfers in the world, and he shares with Joe what to expect and look forward to in a few months.

The WIP Morning Show is disappointed to find out that the Phillies will not be making more changes to their outfield. Jon Ritchie is a “hater of no Bader” since Harrison Bader will not be a Phillie next season. Joe DeCamara does admit that you can't “fall in love” with a player after only 2 months and hopes Dave Dombrowski proves doubters wrong. James Seltzer and Rhea Hughes think it is a disastrous move for a team that needed change in the outfield. Sheil Kapadia, Ross Tucker and Mike Quick join in on the Morning Show.

The WIP Morning Show reacts to recent news on Phillies roster moves. Dave Dombrowski made remarks on Tuesday that “the outfield is pretty much set”, leaving Phillies fans to believe that they are moving on from Harrison Bader. Upon hearing the news, Joe DeCamara was worried for Jon Ritchie, a huge fan of Bader. Ritchie is trying to stay positive that the Phillies are turning to younger talent in Justin Crawford but is “so disappointed”. Sheil Kapadia joins the show!

As they do every Wednesday, Joe DeCamara and Jon Ritchie partake in Ask Me Anything! Joe DeCamara's favorite Christmas present is his childhood teddy bear. Jon Ritchie is looking forward to being together with the whole family. Ross Tucker joins the Morning Show and shares his main takeaways on the Eagles ahead of their Saturday matchup against the Commanders.

Joe DeCamara asks Jon Ritchie, James Seltzer, Rhea Hughes, and Ross Tucker if they think the Phillies truly aren't going to make any more changes to their outfield. Ross Tucker thinks the Eagles have a chance to make a legit run and is very curious to what the outcome will be against the Buffalo Bills in the coming weeks. As he does every Wednesday, Mike Quick joins the show!

Rhea Hughes calls for more creativity from the Phillies when building a roster and acquiring the right players. The Team agrees that moves this offseason do not reflect the changes the team needs and considers what would need to be done to have more creative freedom for contracts. They end the show predicting their Twitter poll results and listening to Time's Yours.

The WIP Morning Team talks about what the newest acquisition, Adolis García, will add to the Phillies roster. They preview what they want to see from the Phillies this season, and finally, they listen to Time's Yours calls.

The WIP Morning Team discusses the Phillies' future and who will be involved. Will JT Realmuto re-sign? Will Harrison Bader be back? What will the outfield look like? Will the Phillies sign Alex Bregman and more? Joe DeCamara said the only players he could see being traded are Bohm and Stott.

The WIP Morning Team spoke with Mike Quick about the Eagles' future and who will be part of it. They break down the team's injuries and what Mike liked about Sunday's game against the Raiders.

The WIP Morning Team shared their opinions on the Phillies not making any more moves to the roster this season. Joe DeCamara poses the question of are the Phillies not telling the truth about being done with moves? Rhea Hughes agrees with DeCamara. The team debates who is more likely to sign; Alex Bregman or Harrison Bader.

The WIP Morning Team is joined by Ross Tucker to break down Phillies news, Eagles injuries, and more. They listen to a clip from yesterday's show in which Nick Sirianni said Jalen is fine and that the question of his health is speculation. The Morning Team discusses the Eagles' injuries and if they think that Jalen Hurts will run less due to almost being injured at the end of the Raiders game. The Team listened to Dave Dombrowski yesterday, who said he believes the outfield is set and that there will likely be no more moves. The team discusses whether they think that Alec Bohm will be the best option for third base this season.

The WIP Morning Team answers questions during the ‘Ask Me Anything' segment. The team introduces the side topic of the day and shares their advice for the listeners.

The WIP Morning Team is joined by Sheil Kapadia to break down the Eagles' offensive decisions, especially the emphasis on trying new things. The team analyzes the Eagles' overall performance and what Kapadia expects going forward with this Eagles team.