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    The Mad Radio podcast is an absolute must-listen for any sports fan. Hosted by Mike and Seth, this show offers a unique blend of insightful analysis and hilarious banter that keeps listeners engaged from start to finish. Whether breaking down the latest sports news or delving into offbeat topics, Mike and Seth always bring a fresh perspective that sets them apart from other shows.

    One of the best aspects of The Mad Radio podcast is the chemistry between Mike and Seth. Their dynamic on-air relationship is evident, with their playful back-and-forth creating a fun and entertaining atmosphere. They have a knack for balancing serious discussions with light-hearted humor, making every episode enjoyable to listen to.

    In addition to their entertaining personalities, Mike and Seth provide excellent insights into the world of sports. Their analysis is well-informed and thought-provoking, offering listeners a deeper understanding of current events in the sports world. Whether discussing team performance or player strategies, they bring a wealth of knowledge to each topic they cover.

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    In conclusion, The Mad Radio podcast excels in its ability to offer informative sports analysis paired with entertaining comedy. With Mike and Seth at the helm, listeners are treated to an enjoyable listening experience that keeps them coming back for more. While accessibility may be an issue for some, it does not diminish the overall quality of this fantastic show.



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    FULL SHOW - Tuesday, January 27th

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 176:10


    Seth and Sean discuss Jonathan Alexander's piece in the Chronicle laying out why Sam Darnold's redemption should give Texans fans hope about CJ Stroud, react to Lopez calling the AFC title game embarrassing, assess if conference title games should be played at neutral sites, go through the day's Headlines, talk with Audacy NFL Insider Ross Tucker, discuss Patriots fans being the most annoying part of the team's resurgence this year, why they're happy that Jose Altuve won't be participating in this year's World Baseball Classic, react to others being petty and get petty themselves in the Pettycast, assess how hopeful they think Texans fans are about CJ Stroud, talk about Jonathan Alexander's piece in the Chronicle laying out why Sam Darnold's redemption should give them some hope, react to Deion Sanders implementing some fines at Colorado, explore a potential Sports Radio 610 fine system, discuss Lopez calling the AFC title game embarrassing for the NFL and what may fix that perception, lay out the NFL Head Coaching jobs still open along with the betting favorites for each, talk about Shedeur Sanders making the Pro Bowl, and if they even asked CJ Stroud first, and see what Reggie and Lopez's question of the day is all about.

    HOUR 1 - Does Darnold Redemption Give Fans Hope about Stroud? + Should Conference Championships be at Neutral Sites? + Headlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 37:32


    Seth and Sean discuss Jonathan Alexander's piece in the Chronicle laying out why Sam Darnold's redemption should give Texans fans hope about CJ Stroud, react to Lopez calling the AFC title game embarrassing, assess if conference title games should be played at neutral sites, and go through the day's Headlines.

    HOUR 2 - Audacy NFL Insider Ross Tucker + Pats Fans are the Worst + Rejoice! Altuve to Sit Out World Baseball Classic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 47:40


    Seth and Sean talk with Audacy NFL Insider Ross Tucker, discuss Patriots fans being the most annoying part of the team's resurgence this year, and why they're happy that Jose Altuve won't be participating in this year's World Baseball Classic.

    HOUR 3 - PettyCast + How Hopeful are Fans about Stroud? + Exploring a Sports Radio 610 Fine System

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 40:46


    Seth and Sean react to others being petty and get petty themselves in the Pettycast, assess how hopeful they think Texans fans are about CJ Stroud, talk about Jonathan Alexander's piece in the Chronicle laying out why Sam Darnold's redemption should give them some hope, react to Deion Sanders implementing some fines at Colorado, and explore a potential Sports Radio 610 fine system.

    HOUR 4 - Was Snowy AFC Title Game Embarrassing? + NFL HC Jobs Still Open + Shedeur to the Pro Bowl

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 50:11


    Seth and Sean discuss Lopez calling the AFC title game embarrassing for the NFL and what may fix that perception, lay out the NFL Head Coaching jobs still open along with the betting favorites for each, talk about Shedeur Sanders making the Pro Bowl, and if they even asked CJ Stroud first, and see what Reggie and Lopez's question of the day is all about.

    Remaining NFL Head Coaching Jobs & The Favorite for Each

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 14:28


    Seth and Sean dive into the remaining Head Coaching jobs open around the NFL and if each of the betting favorites ended up getting those jobs.

    Lopez Calls AFC Title Game Embarrassing - Would a Neutral Site Fix it?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 16:31


    Seth and Sean discuss Lopez calling the AFC title game embarrassing and if playing conference title games at neutral or domed stadiums would actually fix the 'weather problem.'

    Texans Fans Torn on Stroud - does Darnold's Redemption Give Hope for CJ?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 12:37


    Seth and Sean discuss how hopeful Texans fans are that CJ Stroud can bounce back and assess Jonathan Alexander's piece in the Chronicle laying out why Sam Darnold's redemption may provide some hope.

    PettyCast: Cam Calls Notre Dame Irrelevant + Schlereth Hates Nerds

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 16:39


    Seth and Sean get petty and listen to others being petty in the PettyCast. Today they hear from Cam Newton, Dan LeBatard, Mike Pettine, Mike Francesa, and Mark Schlereth.

    We're Glad Altuve's Sitting Out the World Baseball Classic this Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 10:41


    Seth and Sean discuss their happiness or perhaps relief that Jose Altuve won't be participating in the World Baseball Classic this year, and defend themselves against a texter saying they aren't real baseball fans.

    Ross Tucker Talks Stroud Struggles & Conference Championship Games + Patriots Fans are the Worst

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 36:59


    Seth and Sean talk with Audacy NFL Insider Ross Tucker about what jumped out from the conference championship games and CJ Stroud's 5th year option looming, and the guys discuss Patriots fans being the most annoying part of their resurgence this season.

    Should NFL Conference Championship Games be Played at Neutral Sites?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 12:04


    Seth and Sean discuss Lopez's calling the AFC Conference Championship game "embarrassing" and assess Mike Florio's idea that conference championship games should perhaps be played at neutral sites in the future.

    Does Darnold's Redemption Give Texans Fans Hope for CJ Stroud?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 18:16


    Seth and Sean discuss their excitement to be in SF for radio row or whatever it's called now starting next week, and dive into Jonathan Alexander's piece in the Houston Chronicle laying out some reasons the Sam Darnold redemption story gives fans hope for CJ Stroud.

    FULL SHOW - Monday, January 26th

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 179:25


    Seth & Sean breakdown & talk the conference championship games that set up Super Bowl 60. Also, they react to former Texans offensive coordinator getting hired by the Miami Dolphins for the same role, and if Stroud helped his case. Then it is time for the latest HEADLINES from over the weekend. Seth & Sean wonder if Texans QB CJ Stroud is the one with the most eyes on him in the 2026 NFL Offseason. Today, the fellas Acknowledge Mother Nature, Mike Vrabel, Sam Darnold, & more! Also, Sean loves Heisman winner & National Champion Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza! Seth & Sean wonder if Buffalo or Houston were more tortured by the result of the AFC Championship game, including with Stefon Diggs heading to the Super Bowl. Plus, they discuss notes from Astros Fanfest from Astros GM Dana Brown & Carlos Correa. Later, they delve into college football as Dabo is not happy with Ole Miss tampering with his roster. Seth & Sean look at potential free agents from the AFC & NFC championship game teams that could serve well in a Texans uniform. Also, the guys know the Texans current situation is not ideal, but at least they are not the Browns or Bills. Plus, they get in more thoughts on the championship games & react to a report Jerrod Johnson is interviewing with the Eagles.

    HOUR 1 - First Reactions To AFC & NFC Championship Games! + Did CJ Stroud's Playoff Performance Help Bobby Slowik Get Hired? + HEADLINES

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 38:05


    Seth & Sean breakdown & talk the conference championship games that set up Super Bowl 60. Also, they react to former Texans offensive coordinator getting hired by the Miami Dolphins for the same role, and if Stroud helped his case. Then it is time for the latest HEADLINES from over the weekend.

    HOUR 2 - Is CJ Stroud The Most Intriguing Player In The Offseason + Acknowledge Me + Fernando Mendoza Is Awesome!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 46:36


    Seth & Sean wonder if Texans QB CJ Stroud is the one with the most eyes on him in the 2026 NFL Offseason. Today, the fellas Acknowledge Mother Nature, Mike Vrabel, Sam Darnold, & more! Also, Sean loves Heisman winner & National Champion Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza!

    HOUR 3 - Which Fan Base Was More Tortured By The AFC Title Game: Buffalo or Houston? + Notes From Astros Fanfest + Clemson HC Dabo Swinney Goes Off On Tampering

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 43:05


    Seth & Sean wonder if Buffalo or Houston were more tortured by the result of the AFC Championship game, including with Stefon Diggs heading to the Super Bowl. Plus, they discuss notes from Astros Fanfest from Astros GM Dana Brown & Carlos Correa. Later, they delve into college football as Dabo is not happy with Ole Miss tampering with his roster.

    HOUR 4 - Which Free Agents From The AFC & NFC Championships You Want On The Texans? + Texans Losing In The Divisonal Round Was Brutal, But At Least We're Not... + Jerrod Johnson A Candidate For An OC Job

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 51:38


    Seth & Sean look at potential free agents from the AFC & NFC championship game teams that could serve well in a Texans uniform. Also, the guys know the Texans current situation is not ideal, but at least they are not the Browns or Bills. Plus, they get in more thoughts on the championship games & react to a report Jerrod Johnson is interviewing with the Eagles.

    Texans Losing In The Divisonal Round Was Brutal, But At Least We're Not...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 11:41


    Seth & Sean know the Texans current situation is not ideal, but at least they are not the Browns or Bills.

    Which Free Agents From The AFC & NFC Championships You Want On The Texans?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 16:42


    Seth & Sean look at potential free agents from the AFC & NFC championship game teams that could serve well in a Texans uniform.

    Notes From Astros Fanfest

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 13:14


    Seth & Sean discuss notes from Astros Fanfest from Astros GM Dana Brown & Carlos Correa.

    Which Fan Base Was More Tortured By The AFC Title Game: Buffalo or Houston?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 17:33


    Seth & Sean wonder if Buffalo or Houston were more tortured by the result of the AFC Championship game, including with Stefon Diggs heading to the Super Bowl.

    Acknowledge Me!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 16:24


    Today, Seth & Sean Acknowledge Mother Nature, Mike Vrabel, Sam Darnold, & more!

    Is CJ Stroud The Most Intriguing Player In The Offseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 18:29


    Seth & Sean wonder if Texans QB CJ Stroud is the one with the most eyes on him in the 2026 NFL Offseason.

    Did CJ Stroud's Playoff Performance Help Bobby Slowik Get Hired?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 10:06


    Seth & Sean react to former Texans offensive coordinator getting hired by the Miami Dolphins for the same role, and if Stroud helped his case.

    First Reactions To AFC & NFC Championship Games!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 18:19


    Seth & Sean breakdown & talk the conference championship games that set up Super Bowl 60.

    FULL SHOW - Friday, January 23rd

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 177:40


    Seth and Sean talk about the monster viewership for Texans-Patriots not helping the national pundits turning on CJ, react to Dan Orlovsky of ESPN walking back his take on CJ, go through the day's Headlines, lay out the top storylines for the NFL Conference Championship games this weekend, do the final Circle of SWARM of the 2025 season, discuss Framber's erratic behavior at points hindering his free agency, dive into what Greg Cosell, Ryan Fitzpatrick and Taylor Lewan had to say about CJ Stroud and his offseason, lay out 5 reasons to hate the conference title games this weekend, pick 3 voices in sports that they'd silence forever if they could, see if anyone can defeat current champ Alex Smith essentially making things up about the Texans in this week's Take-a-Mania, assess Jonathan Alexander of the Houston Chronicle's 4 things the Texans need to do to fix their offense, circle back to big storylines and questions ahead of the NFL Conference championship games, and see what the question of the day is with Reggie and Lopez.

    HOUR 1 - Backlash Against Stroud Continues + Orlovsky Commits Cardinal Hot Taker Sin + Headlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 40:56


    Seth and Sean talk about the monster viewership for Texans-Patriots not helping the national pundits turning on CJ, react to Dan Orlovsky of ESPN walking back his take on CJ, and go through the day's Headlines.

    HOUR 2 - Conference Championship Storylines + Circle of SWARM + Is Cesar-Gate Hindering Framber's Market?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 44:08


    Seth and Sean lay out the top storylines for the NFL Conference Championship games this weekend, do the final Circle of SWARM of the 2025 season, and discuss Framber's erratic behavior at points hindering his free agency.

    HOUR 3 - Is Stroud Going TOO FAST? + 5 Reasons I HATE You Conference Championships + Picking 3 Sports Voices to Silence

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 41:43


    Seth and Sean dive into what Greg Cosell, Ryan Fitzpatrick and Taylor Lewan had to say about CJ Stroud and his offseason, lay out 5 reasons to hate the conference title games this weekend, and pick 3 voices in sports that they'd silence forever if they could.

    HOUR 4 - Take-a-Mania + What do Texans Need to Do to Fix the Offense + Conference Championship Storylines & Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 50:51


    Seth and Sean see if anyone can defeat current champ Alex Smith essentially making things up about the Texans in this week's Take-a-Mania, assess Jonathan Alexander of the Houston Chronicle's 4 things the Texans need to do to fix their offense, lay out some storylines and questions ahead of the NFL Conference championship games, and see what the question of the day is.

    What do the Texans NEED to do to FIX this Offense?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 14:42


    Seth and Sean go through and assess Jonathan Alexander of the Houston Chronicle's 4 things the Texans need to do to fix their offense.

    Take-a-Mania: Can Anyone Dethrone Reigning Champ Alex Smith?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 16:04


    Seth and Sean see if Mick Cronin, Jermaine Wiggins, Bill Simmons, Paul Finebaum or Dana White can dethrone current bad take champion Alex Smith in this week's Take-a-Mania.

    5 Reasons I HATE You: NFL Conference Title Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 12:30


    Seth and Sean work up the appropriate amount of hatred for the NFL Conference Championships this weekend by laying out 5 reasons they hate the teams involved.

    Are Things Moving TOO FAST for Stroud + What Will his Offseason Look Like?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 18:49


    Seth and Sean dive into what Greg Cosell, Ryan Fitzpatrick and Taylor Lewan had to say about CJ Stroud's play and what his offseason could be like.

    Is Framber's Market being Affected by Cesar-Gate?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 8:37


    Seth and Sean discuss if incidents of Framber's erratic behavior in games and press conferences is hindering his free agency, and if they'd be on board for bringing him back to the Astros.

    NFL Conference Championship Storylines + Final Circle of SWARM this Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 35:30


    Seth and Sean lay out the top storylines for the NFL Conference championship games on both sides and do the final Circle of SWARM for the Texans' 2025 season.

    Orlovsky had NO Reason to Apologize for his CJ Stroud Take

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 11:51


    Seth and Sean discuss Dan Orlovsky from ESPN committing a cardinal non-cancelable hot taker sin in walking back and apologizing for one of his hot takes!

    Monster Texans-Pats Viewership Doesn't Help Stroud Backlash

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 19:32


    Seth and Sean discuss the Texans-Pats divisional game apparently being the most watched event in ESPN history, and how that definitely doesn't help all the criticism he's getting on the heels of his awful performance in that game.

    CJ Stroud's Playoff Struggles | 'Cash the Ticket'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2026 3:33


    From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): What should the Texans do with QB CJ Stroud? Download the latest episode of Cash the Ticket today. 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

    FULL SHOW - Thursday, January 22nd

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2026 174:21


    Seth and Sean discuss Nick Caserio saying Nick Caley will be back, giving some clarity on what happened with Joe Mixon, and where Tank is in his recovery, go through the day's Headlines, use what Nick Caserio said yesterday to formulate what percentage chance CJ Stroud has at getting an extension this offseason, react to some of the Bills' awkward press conference, discuss the hype surrounding the Texans defense fueling the Patriots, what Nick Caserio had to say when asked about Nick Caley's job security, react to the NFL MVP finalists being revealed, discuss what Caserio had to say about the whole Joe Mixon saga this season, react to some audio of Pacman Jones just killing Andy Dalton, discuss what Nick Caserio had to say about the offense that made their ears perk up, a theory as to how and when CJ Stroud became cursed, the crazy Bills press conference where the owner kept jumping in, and what Reggie and Lopez have for the question of the day.

    HOUR 1 - Caley Will be BACK + Tank Optimism Continues + Headlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2026 38:33


    Seth and Sean discuss Nick Caserio saying Nick Caley will be back, giving some clarity on what happened with Joe Mixon, and where Tank is in his recovery, and go through the day's Headlines.

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