Le Batard & Friends - STUpodity

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After months of negotiation, profound laziness and slovenly entitlement, Stugotz has finally aGREED to join the LeBatard and Friends Podcast Network. Join Stugotz and his guests for a hastily-assembled weekly podcast of unknown quality about his quest for worldwide domination eventually ending with…

ESPN, Stugotz


    • May 9, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 50m AVG DURATION
    • 319 EPISODES

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    The Le Batard & Friends - STUpodity podcast is a highly entertaining and comedic show that brings a unique perspective to the world of sports. Hosted by Stugotz and Billy, the dynamic duo never fails to crack me up with their hilarious banter and quirky observations. Their chemistry on the mic is unmatched, making each episode an enjoyable experience from start to finish.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the guest lineup. STUpodity consistently features interesting and engaging interviews with athletes, journalists, and other notable figures in the sports world. Stugotz's interviewing skills shine as he effortlessly navigates conversations, often revealing entertaining stories and insights from his guests. It's always a treat to hear these behind-the-scenes anecdotes and get a glimpse into the lives of these individuals.

    Additionally, Billy's contributions to the show are a highlight. His unique perspectives and offbeat humor add an extra layer of entertainment to each episode. Whether he's sharing his thoughts on current events or providing his expert analysis, Billy keeps the show light-hearted and fun.

    However, there are some aspects that can be improved upon in STUpodity. Occasionally, Mikey A.'s segments can be hit or miss for some listeners. While some may enjoy his contributions, others find them uninteresting or even annoying. The show could benefit from finding a better balance in incorporating Mikey A.'s voice without alienating certain listeners.

    In conclusion, The Le Batard & Friends - STUpodity is an excellent podcast for sports fans looking for an entertaining and comedic take on current events. Stugotz and Billy provide endless laughs while also delivering insightful interviews with fascinating guests. Despite a few minor drawbacks, this podcast continues to be a must-listen for anyone seeking a lighthearted break from traditional sports media.



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    Dirty Diana and Deirdre Ruin Everything

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 65:05


    Stugotz, Billy, and Mikey A discuss the George Pickens trade in "Hey, here's a headline" which leads them down the rabbit hole of the 2000 NFL draft and one of the craziest picks ever. Chris Simms joins the show to talk about the family "vote" that prevented Abdul Carter from being able to wear No.11 with the Giants. And more Mikelys asks about repeat champs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    A Bone to Pick

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 55:10


    Stugotz, Billy, Mikey A and Fuentes are all together again. The crew introduces Stugotz to "Here's a Headline" and "anonymous sources". Plus, Fuentes is up to his old tricks with Blind Ranking wide receivers. And Billy has a bone to pick with someone on the show. Spoiler: It's Stugotz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Draft Week with Gojo and Todd McShay

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 50:31


    Is this thing on? Stugotz is back with Mikey A and Gojo as they discuss the NBA playoffs and who they would love a camera on watching NFL Draft. Todd McShay joins the crew and gives all the latest nuggets as we get ready for the NFL Draft Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    America's 100 Greatest Golf Courses w/ Jimmie James

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2024 52:17


    Jimmie James spent a year traveling the country in hopes of playing America's 100 Greatest Golf Courses. Which were the hardest to get into? Did any dissapoint? Check out his new book: Playing From the Rough: A Personal Journey Through America's 100 Greatest Golf Courses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    NFL Draft Recap with Todd McShay

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 43:33


    Stugotz and Mikey A. are back from the Draft and tell Billy stories from Detroit. Todd McShay joins the draft and tries to guess if the song Mikey sings is a Journey song or not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Love a Good Money Grab

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2024 29:16


    Stugotz is joined by former super agent Hughes Norton who wrote a book detailing how he was able to sign Tiger Woods and how he felt he was betrayed by how Tiger ultimately fired him as his agent. Hughes shares the story of getting into the sports agent business almost by serendipity. Plus he recalls meeting a young Tiger Woods for the first time, and how a Hall of Famer was responsible for being let go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Hustle and Bulk

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024 55:40


    Stugotz is joined by Keith O'Brien who wrote the definitive book on Pete Rose. Keith shares the fascinating experience he had talking with Pete Rose as well as people in his inner circle about his betting scandal and also shares some of the things he learned about Pete that most people don't know. Stu is then joined by the manliest man ever to be on the podcast, Mr. Olympia Phil Heath, who talks about how body building saved his life and the struggles he has with his body now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    GBF: March Madness!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 29:04


    Austin Ekeler joins the guys fresh off of signing with the Commanders to preview his charity's March Madness tournament and give a candid look at what his free agency looked like, which team he was surprised didn't show interest, how close he came to retiring and what his bachelor party was like. To join Austin's tournament visit EkelerFoundation.org. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Ann Lingouri's Life on the Green

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2024 30:31


    Ann Lingouri joins the guys to discuss her time at WFAN and her new book Life on the Green: Lessons and Wisdom from Legends of Golf. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Mike Lombardi and The Brat Pack

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 47:31


    Mike Lombardi joins the show to preview the Super Bowl, discuss coaching moves and to give Stugotz advice on writing a book. The guys go down a Brat Pack rabbit hole. Plus the guys debated the age old question: If you filmed a nude butt scene in your 20s would you be proud of how it looked watching the scene back in your 50s? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Doing Dishes with Peter King

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2024 40:51


    Peter King joins the guys to give his thoughts on Sports Illustrated, NFL Conference Championship Weekend and to grade Billy's dishwashing skills. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Captain Lee... Is... Back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2024 37:08


    Friend of the show Captain Lee is back to give us his thoughts on Wild Card Weekend, preview the Divisional Round, talk ghosts, which celebrity he'd like to communicate with from the beyond, his craziest employee on Below Deck and more! For more Captain Lee check out his podcast Salty with Captain Lee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Pedro Martinez's on The Dodgers and Serie Del Caribe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2024 39:17


    Pedro Martinez joins the show to discuss the 2024 Caribbean Series (Serie Del Caribe) coming to Miami. He also tell us what he thinks of Bill Belichick leaving the Patriots, why the Angels didn't have more success with Ohtani and Trout and what he thinks of the Dodgers signing everyone. Get tickets to the Serie Del Caribe at Marlins.com/SDC. Plus, Mikey shares an incredible Johnny Damon story and the guys google his house that was recently for sale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Triple Threat Nitro is Back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2024 36:03


    Dan Nitro Clark is back to tell us how far his team went in the fantasy football playoffs. Nitro also offers Mikey one of his singlets for Mikey's calendar shoot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Christmas Cookie Talk with Eddie Jackson

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2023 32:14


    It's the last episode of the year and Billy is in a tricky spot with a gift he bought. Eddie Jackson joins the guys to preview the finale of Christmas Cookie Challenge airing December 21st on The Food Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Talking Trash with Rafi Kohan

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2023 36:28


    Rafi Kohan teaches the guys the art of trash talking your opponents and to promote his new book Trash Talk available now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Joe Benigno and All the Jets Pain

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2023 32:41


    Stugotz and Mikey A are joined by WFAN and Jets fan legend Joe Benigno to talk about the crazy week and his relationship with Robert Saleh. Joe reminisces on decades of being a suffering Jets fan and what he hopes for the future. Plus, they play a little game of "Bro or No". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    PPR or Non-PPR? Nitro and Mike Wright!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2023 31:34


    Stugotz, Billy and Mike A. check back in with Dan "Nitro" Clark to see how his fantasy football team is doing and to offer help from Mike Wright of The Fantasy Footballers podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    The Bear

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2023 25:30


    Chris The Bear Fallica to discusses Thursday Night Football, the University of Miami and college football after Stugotz might have accidentally booked him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Paul Finebaum

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2023 33:03


    Paul Finebaum shares his thoughts on the Michigan scandal, James Franklin, Alabama the CFP rankings and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Keyshawn Johnson's Getting A Haircut

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2023 48:29


    Keyshawn Johnson joins the show while his barber Vic cuts his hair. Key discusses Halloween decorations, the job Eric Bieniemy has done in Washington and how that has affected the Chiefs, what his time after ESPN has been like with Skip Bayless and has a few words for Dan Le Batard's minions. #KLB #KHB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Captain Lee Rosbach

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2023 44:17


    Billy enlists nautical expert Lorenzo to make sure their interview with Captain Lee goes smoothly. Stugotz becomes fast friends with the captain and makes some promises he might not be able to deliver on. Lee tell the guys about his podcast Salty with Captain Lee, his upcoming one man show in Las Vegas, how he felt about Scandoval and he makes some NFL picks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Alan Shipnuck- LIV and Let Die

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2023 44:33


    Alan Shipnuck joins the show to discuss his latest book LIV and Let Die. Stugotz wonders if he does too much gold on Stupodity, Mike thinks the guys might talk too much gets on GBF and Billy is cooking up a stone in hopes of getting some sleep. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Sneaker Talk with Russ Bengtson

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2023 54:43


    Stu's MIA so Billy and Tony take over Stupodity for an episode. Tony and Mike try to convert Billy into a sneaker head. Russ Bengtson joins the show to tell the guys about his new book A History Of Basketball In Fifteen Sneakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Ben Reiter + MLB Playoffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 36:45


    The guys play a game of Talking It Out as the decide what they should do with the Super Bowl and Ben Reiter joins the show to discuss his new documentary The Astros Edge: Triumph and Scandal in Major League Baseball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Tim Kurkjian & Grounds Crew Shenanigans

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2023 31:45


    Billy, Stugotz and Mikey react the the Ney York Mets' grounds crew latest round of shenanigans last night against the Marlins. Tim Kurkjian joins the show to calm Billy down and to preview a wild final weekend in the MLB regular season and looks ahead to the first round of the MLB playoffs! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Kashmir Hill and Facial Recognition Technology

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2023 49:02


    Kashmir Hill joins us to discuss her new book "Your Face Belongs to Us: A Secretive Startup's Quest to End Privacy as We Know It," and to scare us with the advances in facial recognition technology. Billy confuses Jason Bourne and Michael Bourn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Trae Crowder & Corey Ryan Forrester

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2023 54:55


    Comedians Trae Crowder and Corey Ryan Forrester join the guys to discuss their new travel book "Round Here and Over Yonder: A Front-Porch Travel Guide." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    NFL Kick Off with Vernon Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 30:46


    Stugotz, Billy and Mike are excited for the start of the NFL season and have a bone to pick with Harvard grads. Vernon Davis joins Stugotz, Amin and Dan to talk football and vodka. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Wasteland: Oliver Franklin-Wallis

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2023 44:24


    Oliver Franklin- Wallis discusses the global waste crisis and his latest book Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Spilling the Beans, Magic Beans and Billy Walters

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2023 44:45


    Stugotz, Mikey and Billy discuss whether or not they'd ever spill the beans in a time of desperation. Billy Walters joined the show to discuss his new book Gambler: Secrets from a Life at Risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Stupodity x The Smylie Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2023 42:54


    A crossover nobody asked for! Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme of The Smylie Show join Stupodity. Stugotz learns that Charlie has a child. Smylie discusses his move to media and the benefits of having a Natty Light deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Calendars, Car Recalls and Ron Cey!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2023 43:09


    Billy bought a calendar and is immediately stressed. Ron Cey joins the show to help the guys decide their all-time Dodgers roster, talk new stats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Lee Hodges & "Nice To Meet You" Strategies

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2023 38:13


    Lee Hodges joins the show fresh off of his win at the 3M Open. Stugotz makes Lee an offer hoping that it will lead to Nick Saban joining the show. Billy and Mikey try to come up with the perfect strategy when someone says, "nice to meet you," after meeting you several times. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Neil Everett and the Top Five SC Anchors

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2023 49:17


    Stugotz and Mikey A are joined by former long time SportsCenter anchor and fellow Dead Head, Neil Everett to talk about his departure from the WWL and his love for the Gratful Dead. Plus, top 5 SC anchors of all time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Slamball and the Savior of the Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2023 39:51


    Stugotz and Mikey A are joined by Slamball co-founder and "The Last Dance" producer Mike Tollin. Mike talks about why he expects big things from Slamball this time around and how it the sport created a cult following. Mike discusses being the savior of the pandemic by moving up the release of his Michael Jordan documentary just as the world shut down in 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Bryan Hoch Defends the Marist Family and Aaron Judge

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2023 38:46


    MLB writer Bryan Hoch joins the show to discuss his new book about Aaron Judge's pursuit of 62 home runs last season and how much the Marist family tried to steal the spotlight. Bryan tells us what the Judge contract would look like if Judge didn't hit 62 home runs last year and why Yankee fans turned on Aaron Boone so fast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Matt Vasgersian's G5 Ride

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2023 47:43


    Happy 4th of July! MLB Network's, Matt Vasgersian joins us to discuss America's Pastime... Sort of. Matt tell us about his appearance as a contestant on Supermarket Sweep, his time with the original XFL, what it was like flying with A-Rod and J-Lo and more. Plus a little baseball... Stupodity! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Keegan Bradley and G.O.A.T. Island

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2023 30:06


    Keegan Bradley joins the show to discuss winning the Travelers Championship and to play a new game: Brady or Bird? Keegan also shared one of the strangest Mount Rushmore's of Boston sports athletes the guys have ever heard. Later, Mikey, Stugotz and Billy debate how things work on G.O.A.T. island and who calls who to plan things. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    U.S. Open Champ Wyndham Clark Returns!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2023 32:57


    After flirting with Tony Finau and Max Homa the guys may have finally found their man in Wyndham Clark. Fresh off of his US Open win, Wyndham joins Stupodity to celebrate his big win from the Good Morning America greenroom. The guys play a new round of Wynham or Lose-dham and discuss a young man's game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Robot Umps with Julia Sun

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2023 40:52


    Julia Sun joins the show to discuss robot umps with the guys. Does this make life easier for umpires? Could hackers hack the robot umps? Finny makes his long awaited return to Stupodity and Stugotz declares that he is already on vacation mode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    God Bless Hockey: Steve Levy & A Fake Cup?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2023 50:40


    Stevy Levy joins, Stugotz, Billy, Mikey and Roy to preview game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final. Billy is outraged when Roy reveals a secret regarding Lord Stanley's Cup. The guys give Roy some advice on potentially taking his wife on a business trip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    God Bless Hockey: Kenny Albert and Roy Bellamy!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 41:05


    Roy gets us ready for Panthers vs. Golden Knights, plus the guys are joined by the voice of the Stanley Cup Final, Kenny Albert. Kenny tells the guys what it was like calling 4 sports in 4 days, which sport he finds the hardest to call and what Stugotz was like as an 8-year-old. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Coach K- Kelly Amonte Hiller

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2023 41:30


    Kelly Amonte-Hiller joins the show to tell us what it was like winning her 8th National Championship in Women's Lacrosse. Stugotz asks her for a ring and Billy apologizes for putting her on the hot seat during the championship game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Tim Legler Plays A Game For His Life

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2023 44:35


    Tim Legler joins the show to discuss the NBA Conference Finals. Should Spo sell high on himself and force his way out of Miami to cash in? Who in the NBA would intentionally miss a shot for Tim's life? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    NHL ECF Preview with Goldie!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2023 26:03


    Stugotz is on the Florida Panthers bandwagon so he turned to longtime friend and voice of the Florida Panthers Steve Golstein to preview the NHL ECF and ask to be in the parade if the Panthers win the Stanley Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Windows 98 ft. Wyndham Clark and Drew Millard

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 53:22


    Drew Millard joined the guys to promote his new book "How Golf Can Save Your Life". Drew also promoted DJ Khaled's book, revealed the he has a mutual friend with the guys and thinks cheating should be allowed in golf. Wyndham Clark celebrates his first PGA Tour win Stugotz, Mikey and Drew. Plus the debut of Wyndham or Losedham? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    GBF- Mike Lombardi

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2023 56:35


    Mike Lombardi joins GBF to talk about the NFL Draft, speeding tickets and books. Stugotz, Mikey A. and Billy try to teach him how to take full advantage of his last name. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Jorge Masvidal & 10 Day Tony

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2023 36:51


    Stugotz reappeared and is in Ohio? Tony makes his Stupodity debut and Jorge Masvidal makes his return to discuss Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA's card on May 5th, his recent retirement and if he has any career regrets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Hank Azaria Courtside

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2023 42:47


    Hank Azaria joins Stugotz to celebrate the Knicks advancing and Aaron Rodgers joining the Jets. What celebrities bump Hank Azaria out of the front row at Knicks games? Stugotz makes Hank a promise he can't keep. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    420 Spectacular with Broken Lizard!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2023 48:58


    Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan and Steve Lemme of Broken Lizard join Stugotz, Billy and Mikey A. to celebrate 420 and the release of their new movie Quasi streaming now on Hulu! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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