A couple Barstool Sports bloggers turned podcast hosts, White Sox Dave and Barstool Carl, bring you insightful, engaging and humorous weekly baseball content with a Chicago bias. Interviews, conversation, laughs. Red Line Radio. Intro & close song: 'Dennehy' by Serengeti.
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The Red Line Radio podcast is a must-listen for Chicago sports fans. Despite the changes that have occurred over time, the show has maintained its appeal and continues to deliver entertaining content. The addition of Megan "Makin Money" to the show has been a challenge for some listeners, as they find her unfit for radio. However, overall, the show is enjoyable and provides great coverage of Chicago sports.
One of the best aspects of The Red Line Radio podcast is its coverage of all four major professional sports teams in Chicago. With each host specializing in a different team, it offers a well-rounded perspective on the city's sports scene. The banter between the hosts is also highly entertaining, even when they're not discussing Chicago sports specifically. Additionally, they consistently bring in great guests and provide insightful interviews.
On the other hand, one criticism of the podcast is its inconsistent release schedule. Listeners who incorporate podcasts into their morning routine or commute may find it frustrating that episodes are not consistently released at the same time every week. Another complaint revolves around the length of ad reads within episodes. Some feel that these ad reads are too long and detract from the overall listening experience.
In conclusion, despite its flaws, The Red Line Radio podcast remains a great option for Chicago sports fans. It offers a unique blend of perspectives on all four major professional teams in the city and provides entertaining banter between hosts. While some issues such as inconsistent release times and lengthy ad reads may be bothersome to some listeners, overall, this podcast delivers enjoyable content for those interested in Chicago sports.
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On today's episode we are joined by Nate Marques, an MLB agent. We get an inside look on how MLB contract negotiations are discussed, the arbitration process, and more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch, White Sox Dave is back from italy, so he begins with giving the boys a wine and cheese tasting. We then get into the Bears signing/trading for a new running back which leads us to a HEATED debate between Chief and Eddie over who was the worse signing: DeAndre Swift or Nate Davis? We also get into the Cubs, White Sox and NHL/NBA Playoffs.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode we are joined by Mike Renner from CBS sports and the Pushing the Pile Podcast to breakdown the Chicago Bears 2025 draft class.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch we recap Bears 2025 draft picks. Many came surprising but overall still a good draft. With the first two picks being Tight End and Wide Receiver we bet into how there are no excuses for Caleb Williams next season and we should expect the Bears offense to take great leaps forward. We later hear from White Sox Dave in Italy and talk some Cubs and Blackhawks.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch we are doing our own mock draft of the first 10 picks in the NFL draft. Our draft will feature many Barstool talents such as Ohio's Tate, Dana Beers, Liam Blutman and more. Each person will select what they would want for their respective team. After the first 9 picks are taken, Eddie, Chief, White Sox Dave and Lantz will decide who they would draft for the Chicago Bears in that scenario.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
It's finally draft week, so on today's episode we break down the many scenarios the Bears will find themselves in. We also get into the White Sox new ownership plan, how WSD will be in Rome soon, and later joined by Steven Cheah for a Mock Draft.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's interview episode we ate joined by Chicago Radio legend Dan McNeil. he tells stories on how he got started in radio and the Chicago sports scene in the 90's. We also get into who was more important specifically to the city of Chicago - Michael Jordan or Walter Payton.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch, we recap Dave's big victory in his run-off vs Captain Cons and determine whether or not he was disrespectful to the troops. We then get into a WSD vs Chaps debate as to will Paddy The Baddy ever become a UFC champion. We later get into the Cubs losing Justin Steele for the season, the Bulls clinching the Play-In game, the Bears draft and more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's show we are joined by former Bears kicker and Bears all time leading scorer Robbie Gould. We get into his new life as a football coach at St. Viator High School in Arlington Heights, we also get into how he was in the building for the double doink and more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch, we start by addressing WSD get back into addressing things - which leads to another foot-off. We then get into the struggles of the White Sox and the Cubs bullpen. We also touch on how the Cubs must re-sign Kyle Tucker to keep any good grace with fans. We later get into WSD addressing voicemails which leads us to rehashing Cons vs WSD mile race and set a date to make it happen. Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 01:24 - Matas Highlight Reel 03:47 - WSD Twitter 05:16 - WSD Shoes 08:41 - WSD Twitter 09:57 - Luis Robert Jr. 12:27 - Whitesox Shedding Payroll 16:06 - Cubs Bullpen 24:52 - Bears Draft 26:17 - Ben Johnson 28:12 - Case Keenum 29:50 - Ovi Goal Scoring Record 32:36 - Kesler's Shut Out 34:06 - Where does Ovi Stand? 37:23 - Blackhawks 40:12 - Stanley Cup Futures 56:30 - VoicemailsYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch we are joined by Pat Maroon of the Chicago Blackhawks and Victus Sports CEO Jared Smith. We talk about Pat getting to his 100th fight, and challenging White Sox Dave to a marathon. We then get into whether torpedo bats are cheating and discuss their future in baseball.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch, we first recap the last few days of College Basketball. We then get into the Chicago Cubs and WSD being unaware of the new "Torpedo Bats" the yankees have been using. This leads to Big Cat creating a mandate for WSD stating he must once again address things and have an active voice on the internet.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode we are joined by former Loyola basketball star Cam Krutwig to talk about being a Bears fan while playing basketball professionally in Spain. We also get into his thoughts on current college basketball now that NIL endorsements are allowed and more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch we get into the release of long time Chicago radio host Dan Bernstein after his social media out burst. Also Chief is put on the hot seat to eat his words after promising a victory vs Eddie in Rone's 1v1 to 1 basketball tournament in the Chicago office. We later get into projections for the upcoming White Sox season, the run the Bulls have been on, and some college basketball futures.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode we are out in Arizona for spring training and talk with White Sox Noah Schultz and Kyle Teel. We get into their time at camp, making the roster, and the changing culture within the White Sox building.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch we get into the Bears becoming the betting favorite for Ashton Jeanty. We question whether going to Japan will hurt the Cubs in the long term. We take a look at the college basketball championship bracket, and how the Bulls championship banners have been burned during a Disturbed concert.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
Cubs Starting Pitcher Jameson Taillon joins Eddie, Dave, and Chief during their trip to Arizona for 2025 Spring Training. They talk about Jameson's time with the Cubs so far and how he is becoming a team veteran, and he and White Sox Dave bond over their love for gaming.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch, we recap the moves the Bears have made so far in Free Agency + Trades. We also get into what may make the most sense for the Bears in the NFL draft, and also other possible moves the Bears could still make. We also get into how Spencer Knight has instantly became a key player in the Blackhawks lineup. We get an update on where we are with matching jackets and review the first 3 episode of the Olympic basketball documentary "Court of Gold".You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's interview episode we are still in Arizona and this time at the Cubs spring facility to talk with Pete Crow Armstrong. We get into his time at spring training, changing his number, the athletes he would want to race and more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch, the boys are in Scottsdale, Arizona for MLB spring training. We get into the Bears narrowing down their top prospects, the Seth Jones trade, and preview the upcoming MLB season for the Cubs and White Sox.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On this episode of The Stretch, Eddie, Chief, and Dave talk to Dan Hayes, a former White Sox beat reporter who now covers the Twins for the Athletic. They talk about the Ishbia brothers and the recent ownership news involving them buying up shares in the White Sox.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch, we recap the Four Nations Face off and USA loss to Canada in the final. We also get into the Chicago Bears filling their coaching staff, the cuts they've made and hypotheticals for Free Agency and the Draft. We also get into Justin Ishbia increasing investment in the White Sox and more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
Eddie, Chief, and Dave are joined in studio by Paul Pabst, the producer of the Dan Patrick Show. We get into all things Chicago from sports to food and he gives us some of his best celebrity stories from his time with the show. Pabst also shares how he and Eddie go way back.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch we get into the Four Nations Hockey Tournament and Saturdays match up of USA vs Canada with USA winning 3-1. We also get into how the NBA All Star game is losing interest for many people and how the NFL remains king. We also touch on College Basketball Blue Bloods and the Cubs missing out on Alex Bregman. We finish off the show with our review of the 30 For 30 Documentary of Jimmy The Greek. Chapters: (0:00) - Intro (1:26) - Four Nations Face off 14:38 - Paul Bissonnette's Comments on Connor Bedard (16:40) - NBA All Star Weekend (22:20) - NFL vs Other Pro Sports Leagues (27:22) - Is Indiana Still a College Basketball Blue Blood? (34:10) - Cubs Miss Out of Alex Bregman (39:10) - Jimmy The Greek 30 For 30 ReviewYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's interview episode we are joined by UFC Welterweight Champion Belal Muhammad. We get into him being the best athlete in Chicago, his time training with Khabib Nurmagomedov to win the belt, the UFC fighters he would like to fight the most and more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
Chief and Whitesox Dave interview former White Sox catcher and World Series champion AJ Pierzynski to get his takes on the current state of Major League Baseball, the Chicago White Sox franchise, and his current experience as a host for his current show Foul Territory. Chief and Dave also address the unfortunate passing of Bears owner Virginia McCaskey, who was 102.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
The guys discuss the Bulls lackluster trade deadline, Bears ownership, and the Blackhawks. We have also reached the darkest days of the sports calendar and are starting a movie club.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch, Big Cat and Eddie are in New Orleans for the big game. Big Cat calls in for reactions to the Bulls Trading Zach Lavine to the Kings in a three way trade that seemingly wasn't favorable to the Bulls. We also get into the news of Browns pass rusher Myles Garrett requesting a trade, and what we would give up in order to get him to Chicago. We later get into Mark Messier's breakdown of Connor Bedard and our picks for the big game.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's interview episode we are joined by Hoops Wire's Sam Amico to break down the Chicago Bulls best trade deadline options.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch, we get into the Bears hiring of Ben Johnson and a brand new coaching staff including Dennis Allen as DC and Declan Doyle as OC. We touch on how this is new for the Bears as Ben Johnson is expected to receive $13M per year, and the players are seemingly already bought in. We also get into the Cubs trading for Ryan Pressly, and how the annual Sox fest proved to be a disaster once again.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
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On today's episode of The Stretch, we are joined by Ohio's Tate to breakdown the match up of Ohio State vs Notre Dame, and the match up in the gambling cave. Tate believes OSU matches up perfectly to ND, however Chief Disagrees. We also get more into our expectations for the Bears head coaching search, the NFC north being a fraudulent juggernaut conference, Tom Ricketts quote of only breaking even, and more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's interview episode we are joined by former NFL and Notre Dame Tight End Tyler Eifert. We get into his time playing at Notre Dame and what is was like for him to play win the national championship game and his outlook on the upcoming match up. We are later joined by Free Agent offensive lineman Zack Martin. Eddie and Chief attempt to recruit Zack to come protect Caleb Williams here in Chicago.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch we are joined by Arlington Heights resident Jersey Jerry. We get into the Bears coaching search, the Packers going out sad in the playoffs vs the Eagles, and we dream up all the crazy things we wish the Bears would include in a new stadium in Arlington Heights. New features include: an 18 story Portillo's, horse races at halftime, a strip club, a real Bear and more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's interview episode of The Stretch we are joined by Bussin' W/ The Boys and 9 year NFL veteran Will Compton. We get into who he thinks is the best candidate for the Bears head coaching job, his time playing for Mike Vrabel and more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch we recap the Bears finally beating the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field, and how Caleb Williams is 1-0 in enemy territory. We also get into how the season as a whole was disappointment, and discuss which head coaching candidates are best for the Chicago Bears. Later, we get into D-Rose night at the Untied Center and Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode we recap the Bears 6-3 loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday Night Football. We get into how that may have been the most boring game of all time, how we've become apathetic about the season, and Eddie gets into how he fired his drywall guy on Christmas.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch we recap the Bears 9th straight loss, falling 34-17 to the Detroit Lions. Big Cat has Ben Johnson picked out as his 1A for the Bears next head coach. We get into Sammy Sosa apologizing to the Cubs and White Sox Dave disapproves of the move, and we also recap the first round of the College Football Playoffs.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's interview episode we are joined by former NFL & Notre Dame Tight End Kyle Rudolph. We get into the in-state rivalry between Notre Dame and Indiana, his prediction for the College Football Playoff and who he believes is the best choice for the Bears next head coach.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch, the boys were boots on the ground for the Bears Monday Night Football matchup against the Minnesota Vikings. Big Cat wisely decided to not make the trip to Minneapolis, but leaves us a voicemail of his thoughts. We get into how we have hit full apathy with the Chicago Bears, discuss who the worst owner is Chicago, the Kyle Tucker trade and more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's interview episode of The Stretch we are joined by former Bears Quarterback Jim Miller. We get into this thoughts on the current Bears team, who the next head coach, and more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
On today's episode of The Stretch, we are depressed to declare that the Bears 2024 season is effectively over. After a 38-13 loss to the San Francisco 49ers all hope is gone for a successful season. We get into how 2024 has been a terrible year for sports in the city of Chicago and specifically for Big Cat. We also begin to shift the plans for the show into something more fun. We also react to Eddie new haircut after coming back from getting a hair transplant in Turkey.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
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