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    • May 23, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Jon Marks & Ike Reese podcast is a must-listen for sports fans in Philadelphia. As someone who has been listening to WIP since the 80s, I can confidently say that this show is one of the best additions to the station in decades. The chemistry between Jon and Ike is undeniable, and their dynamic as a duo makes for an enjoyable listening experience. Additionally, Jack Fritz does an excellent job as well, and his drop board is legendary.

    The best aspect of this podcast is undoubtedly the chemistry between Jon Marks and Ike Reese. They play off each other's strengths and provide insightful analysis on various sports topics. Whether they are discussing the Eagles' performance or delving into the latest Phillies drama, their banter is engaging and keeps listeners hooked. Furthermore, Jon's producer's sense shines through as he expertly guides conversations with regular callers, ensuring that the show flows smoothly.

    However, there are a few aspects of this podcast that could be improved upon. One frequent complaint among listeners is that the podcasts are often segmented into clips rather than full shows. This can be frustrating when trying to listen to the entire show without interruptions or breaks. It would be greatly appreciated if the team could make full broadcasts available on platforms like iTunes or provide an option for listeners to access uninterrupted episodes.

    In conclusion, The Jon Marks & Ike Reese podcast is undeniably one of the best shows on radio today. Their chemistry, combined with their insightful analysis and entertaining banter, makes for an engaging listening experience. While there are some areas that could be improved upon, such as providing full broadcasts on iTunes, overall it remains a top-notch program that keeps fans entertained and informed about all things Philadelphia sports.



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    Best of Sixers on 94WIP: Bob Myers Does NOT Want Sixers' GM Job...But Jameer Nelson does.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2026 54:02


    Listen to the Best of Sixers on 94WIP where the Morning, Midday and Afternoon Shows dive into the team's search for a new President of Basketball Operations. Reports say that Bob Myers does not want the gig, but apparently Jameer Nelson is being considered for the role. Ethan Sherwood Strauss joins the Afternoon Show to analyze Bob Myers' management style and his potential rivalry with Daryl Morey. They examine reports of Jameer Nelson joining the front office and the feasibility of Myers running the team from California. The conversation also explores Joel Embiid's commitment and the long-term outlook for the Sixers. 01:50 - Ethan Strauss Interview 14:38 - Myers On Joel Embiid 21:07 - Sports Polls and Debates 28:25 - Jameer Nelson Front Office 37:36 - Myers Remote Role Concerns 52:20 - Sixers Long-Term Outlook

    Best of Eagles on 94WIP: Eagles Coordinators Speak To The Media!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2026 110:45


    Listen to the best audio of the week from the Morning Show with DeCamara & Ritchie, Midday Show with Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio, and the Afternoon Show with Ike, Spike, and Fritz as they break down everything they heard from Eagles Defensive Coordinator Vic Fangio and Eagles Offensive Coordinator Sean Mannion. As well as other fun Eagles related stuff such as ESP's polygraph test.

    Sean Mannion Speaks For First Time As Eagles Offensive Coordinator

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2026 26:25


    Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Sean Mannion meets with the media for the first time.

    Full Show: What Does The Future Hold For All Philadelphia Sports Teams?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 185:14


    Broadcasting live from the Farley Service Plaza, they kick off the summer with an in-depth analysis of Philadelphia's sports future. The discussion centers on Jalen Hurts fitting into a new offensive system and a debated strategy to move Aaron Nola into a closer role and more!

    Hour 1: Ike and Spike Discuss Eagles Optimism

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 47:18


    Ike Reese and Spike Eskin kick off Memorial Day weekend at the Farley Service Plaza by discussing their level of optimism for the Eagles' upcoming season. They analyze Jalen Hurts' development under new offensive coordinator Sean Mannion and explore trade rumors involving A.J. Brown. Pete Ciarrocchi also joins to discuss the annual free toll tradition and the importance of honoring fallen heroes.

    Hour 2: Eliot Shorr-Parks on Jalen Hurts and Eagles Future

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 39:59


    Ike Reese, Spike Eskin, and Jack Fritz broadcast live from the Farley Service Plaza, featuring an interview with Elliot Shorr-Parks about the Eagles' upcoming season and Jalen Hurts. They debate the offensive changes under the new coaching staff and the long-term outlook for the quarterback position. They also welcome Tornado Shapiro for a weather forecast.

    Hour 3: Could Aaron Nola move to the Phillies bullpen?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 50:19


    Ike and Spike explore the possibility of moving Aaron Nola to a relief role, drawing inspiration from John Smoltz's career transition. The conversation includes a return of Tommy Down the Shore for a series of original poems and songs.

    Hour 4: Should Embiid Come Off the Bench?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 47:37


    The WIP Afternoon Show analyzes whether the Philadelphia 76ers should adopt a minutes restriction model for Joel Embiid similar to the one used for Bobby Jones and also preview the Guardians vs Phillies game tonight.

    Flyers Need A Superstar

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 25:37


    Ike, Spike, and Fritz broadcast live from Chickie's & Pete's to evaluate the Philadelphia Flyers' rebuilding process and the impact of Matvei Michkov as well as a potential superstar signing on this team this offseason.

    Fritz's Top 5 Caller Pet Peeves and the Joel Embiid Solution

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 22:00


    Ike, Spike, and Fritz broadcast live from the Farley Service Plaza, where Jack Fritz counts down his top five pet peeves regarding radio callers. They also debate moving Aaron Nola to the bullpen and discuss a strategy to manage Joel Embiid's minutes despite his prideful attitude. 02:21 - Top 5 Caller Pet Peeves 12:54 - Aaron Nola to Bullpen Debate 16:14 - Limiting Joel Embiid's Minutes 19:51 - Embiid's Mental Hurdle and Pride

    Fritz Gets Booed at WFAN & Tommy's Meat Poetry Return

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 20:42


    Fritz recounts getting booed by a massive crowd during a guest appearance on stage at a WFAN event in Belmar. Joe DeCamara receives "The Belt" for his morbid question to Ray Didinger, and Tommy Down the Shore returns to share his new poem, "Coordinate the Meats." 01:54 - Fritz Gets Booed In Belmar 04:09 - Joe DeCamara Wins The Belt 07:06 - Jalen Hurts Performance Debate 12:10 - Tommy Down The Shore's Return 17:53 - Tommy's Poems And Songs

    Have The Phillies Set Themselves Well For The Future?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 29:37


    Ike Reese, Spike Eskin, and Jack Fritz propose moving Aaron Nola to the bullpen to save his career and discuss the promising future of Phillies and their international prospects.

    Where Do The Sixers Go From Here?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 17:40


    The WIP Afternoon Show have a conversation about the Sixers' long-term outlook and the impact of young stars like VJ Edgecombe, Tyrese Maxey. Compared to some of the older stars like Joel Embiid and Paul George.

    Spike and Elliot Debate Jalen Hurts' Long-Term Future with Eagles

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 22:29


    Ike, Spike, and Fritz welcome Elliot Shorr-Parks to analyze the Philadelphia Eagles' direction heading into the season. They debate Jalen Hurts' long-term fit in a system emphasizing anticipation throws and discuss the influence of coaching assistant Sean Mannion. 01:26 - Elliot Shorr-Parks Joins 03:22 - Eagles Long-Term Outlook 10:52 - Sean Mannion Audio Analysis 14:28 - Hurts vs Anticipation Passers 19:00 - Future Quarterback Speculation

    Analyzing Sean Mannion's Vision for Jalen Hurts

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 24:59


    Ike, Spike, and Fritz discuss Albert Breer's report on A.J. Brown and evaluate Sean Mannion's plans for Jalen Hurts in the new Eagles offense.

    Ike and Spike Discuss Optimism Over Eagles' Future

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 22:18


    The WIP Afternoon Show look into the future for the Philadelphia Eagles. They debate the team's long-term trajectory and coaching changes.

    Four More Years! Four More Years! Four More Years!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 47:21


    James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to Aaron Nola's latest struggles and wonder if there is any fix for the Phillies former ace who still has four years left on his contract. The guys also go through some general baseball talk, discussing the state of the National League and Gage Wood's potential for making the majors at some point this season after his promotion to Reading this week. Presented by Miller Lite.To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

    Full Show: Are You Annoyed By Bryce Harper & Sean Mannion's Media Debut

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 188:38


    Sean Mannion speaks for the first time as Eagles offensive coordinator, detailing his vision for Jalen Hurts and the new offensive scheme. Spike and Ike debate Bryce Harper's refusal to bat second after Don Mattingly's revealing comments. They also cover Nolan Smith's speeding arrest and the 76ers' front office search involving Jameer Nelson.

    Hour 1: Spike and Ike Debate Bryce Harper's Resistance to Hitting Second

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 46:13


    Spike and Ike react to comments suggesting Bryce Harper refuses to hit in the number two spot for the Phillies. They also discuss Nolan Smith's arrest for driving 135 mph and Vic Fangio's recent claims of "reverse aging" while committing to the Eagles' coaching staff.

    Hour 2: Sean Mannion Speaks To The Media

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 47:39


    Ike Reese, Spike Eskin, and Jack Fritz air Sean Mannion's first press conference as Eagles Offensive Coordinator and evaluate his fit with Jalen Hurts. They also analyze Aaron Nola's pitching struggles and Kyle Schwarber's pursuit of Ryan Howard's home run record.

    Hour 3: Reacting To Sean Mannion Press Conference & Jameer Nelson Sixers GM Rumors

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 46:40


    Ike, Spike, and Fritz welcome Elliot Shorr-Parks to analyze Sean Mannion's introductory press conference as Eagles offensive coordinator. They discuss Mannion's coaching influences, his plans for Jalen Hurts, and Vic Fangio's commitment to the team. Later, they transition to the 76ers' search for a new president of basketball operations.

    Hour 4: Must Listen WIP Clips

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 48:04


    Ike, Spike, and Fritz dive into the 'Top 5 at 5,' criticizing the funniest things to happen at WIP in the last 24 hours.

    Spike Senses "Romantic Tension" Between Caller Kristian and Hugh

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 27:34


    Ike Reese, Spike Eskin, and Jack Fritz weigh in on Bryce Harper's preferred batting position and celebrate the retirement of veteran board operator Eddie Scazzero. Caller Christian joins to defend herself against Hugh Douglas, leading to a hilarious discussion about their potential romantic tension.

    5 Best WIP Moments In The Last 24 Hours

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 20:30


    Ike Reese, Spike Eskin, and Jack Fritz review the top moments from WIP, including Joe DeCamara's bizarre question to Ray Didinger about missing funerals. They also break down a heated exchange between Hugh Douglas and caller Christian regarding travel plans to London.

    Jameer Nelson Emerges as Candidate for Sixers Front Office Role

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 20:32


    The WIP Afternoon Show react to reports that Jameer Nelson is a leading internal candidate for the 76ers' president of basketball operations role.

    Eliot Shorr-Parks Breaks Down Sean Mannion's First Eagles Presser

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 25:59


    Eliot Shorr-Parks joins Ike, Spike, and Fritz to analyze Sean Mannion's debut press conference and his fit with the Eagles' coaching staff. They evaluate how Mannion might influence Jalen Hurts' development in areas like passing anticipation and footwork. The conversation also covers Vic Fangio's tenure in Philadelphia.

    Sean Mannion Speaks To The Media For First Time Since Becoming Eagles OC

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 24:37


    Eagles Offensive Coordinator Sean Mannion speaks on developing a strong rapport with Jalen Hurts, the importance of offensive footwork, and the various mentors who shaped his coaching style.

    Are You More Optimistic About The Phillies After 50 Games?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 23:16


    The WIP Afternoon Show discuss whether they are more optimistic or pessimistic after 50 game plus breaking down Aaron Nola's recent struggles on the mound and whether the Phillies should move to a six-man rotation.

    Ike and Spike React to Nolan Smith's Arrest

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 20:41


    Ike Reese and Spike Eskin react to the news of Eagles linebacker Nolan Smith being arrested for driving 135 mph in Georgia and analyze defensive coordinator Vic Fangio's recent comments regarding his coaching future.

    Does It Bother You Bryce Harper Won't Hit Second?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 25:32


    The WIP Afternoon Show analyze Don Mattingly's public comments regarding Bryce Harper's preference to hit third in the lineup rather than second. They debate whether this reveals a selfish streak in the superstar or if it is simply a matter of player comfort, comparing the situation to the Eagles' handling of Jalen Hurts.

    Full Show: Burning Questions And A.J. Brown's Future

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 56:34


    Spike Eskin reacts to being labeled a "moron" by overnight host Jon Johnson regarding his defense of Phillies President Dave Dombrowski. They also debate Eliot Shorr-Parks' failed lie detector test concerning Jalen Hurts and analyze AJ Brown's contract leverage as training camp approaches. Finally, the conversation shifts to the NBA, comparing the skill sets of Tyrese Maxey and Jalen Brunson.

    Is Cooper DeJean More Important Than Jonathan Greenard?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 30:13


    Spike and Jack analyze the versatility of Cooper DeJean and whether he is already a top ten player on the Eagles' defense. They also discuss the potential leverage AJ Brown has regarding a new contract and compare NBA management styles to the NFL.

    5 Pressing Questions For Spike And Ike

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 26:20


    The WIP Afternoon Show brings you the Top 5 at 5 where Jack is asking his most pressing questions to Ike and Spike.

    Scot Loeffler Would Definitely Go To Jalen Hurts' Wedding | 'Go Birds'

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 39:02


    From 'Go Birds' (subscribe here): James Seltzer and Eliot Shorr-Parks react to what Scot Loeffler had to say about coaching Jalen Hurts earlier in the week and the latest rumors regarding AJ Brown and his potential trade destinations.

    Full Show: Phillies World Series Contending Status

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 187:13


    Spike, Ike, and Jack analyze the shocking results of Eliot Shorr-Parks' polygraph test, which suggests he is being deceptive about Jalen Hurts. They explore the differences between Rob Thomson and Don Mattingly while debating if the Phillies are legitimate World Series contenders.

    Hour 1: Ike and Spike Debate Phillies World Series Contender Status

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 46:05


    Ike, Spike, and Fritz analyze the Phillies' recent hot streak and debate if they are true World Series contenders.

    Hour 2: Tuesdays with ESP

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 44:54


    Eliot Shorr-Parks joins the WIP Afternoon Show to undergo a professional polygraph examination conducted by Nate Gordon to test his controversial Philadelphia sports opinions.

    Hour 3: Andrew Painter's Progress

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 47:56


    The WIP Afternoon Show react to Eliot Shorr-Parks failing a polygraph test regarding his ranking of Jalen Hurts. They analyze Andrew Painter's development, the Phillies' catching depth, and debate whether Dave Dombrowski deserves an apology for the team's early season struggles. They also explore the management shift from Rob Thomson to Don Mattingly and how it impacted the locker room.

    Hour 4: Funny WIP Moments

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 48:16


    Ike Reese, Spike Eskin, and Jack Fritz break down Elliot Shorr-Parks' failed polygraph test concerning his ranking of Jalen Hurts. They analyze Ben Simmons' fishing championship win, debate whether Wilt Chamberlain or Michael Jordan is the basketball GOAT with callers, and receive a health update on Kyle Schwarber from Dave Uram.

    Phillies vs Reds Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 24:56


    Ike, Spike, and Fritz evaluate the Phillies' World Series potential and the differences between Rob Thomson and Don Mattingly. They engage in a heated debate with callers regarding Wilt Chamberlain's place in NBA history. Bulldog Dave Uram provides injury updates on Kyle Schwarber and Aiden Miller.

    5 Funniest WIP Moments Of The Last 24 Hours

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 23:19


    The WIP Afternoon Show break down the top moments in local sports, highlighted by Ben Simmons winning a professional fishing competition. They revisit Eliot Shorr-Parks' polygraph test regarding Jalen Hurts and laugh at Jody McDonald's latest on-air mishaps. The conversation also covers Ben Simmons' shooting mechanics.

    Ike and Spike Debate if Rob Thomson Deserved the Blame for Slow Start

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 21:27


    Ike and Spike weigh in on the Phillies' early-season performance and the decision to move on from Rob Thomson. They react to James Seltzer's criticisms and debate whether the roster or the manager was primarily responsible for the team's 9-19 start. The discussion also covers the offensive improvements of Bryson Stott and Alec Bohm. 01:43 - DMX Legacy Discussion 03:26 - Stott And Bohm Analysis 06:23 - Dave Dombrowski Apology Debate 12:08 - Rob Thomson Managerial Debate 17:30 - Mattingly Versus Thomson Impact

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