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Bets and Quotes analyzes all things related to the PowerTrip Morning Show on KFAN. We discuss their bets, their quotes, current show topics and historically significant topics.

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    • Jun 1, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 47m AVG DURATION
    • 228 EPISODES

    4.9 from 82 ratings Listeners of The Bets & Quotes Podcast that love the show mention: sauce, guys, show, great podcast, thanks, like, best, love.


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    The Bets & Quotes Podcast is a must-listen for any fan of The Power Trip Morning Show. As a lifelong fan myself, I have been thoroughly entertained by this podcast and greatly appreciate the effort that goes into producing it. The hosts put in a ton of work to bring us in-depth coverage of the previous week's show, as well as entertaining segments like "Down Memory Lane We Go."

    One of my favorite aspects of this podcast is the trip down memory lane. As someone who has been listening since 2006, it's great to hear discussions about past episodes and relive those hilarious moments. Additionally, the hosts do a fantastic job of recapping the show and highlighting some of the best quotes from each week. I also love their interviews with guests such as John Kriesel and Tommy O.

    Another aspect that sets this podcast apart is its ability to provide entertainment while not taking itself too seriously. The hosts have a great sense of humor and often find laughs within the media landscape. It feels like sitting at a bar with friends discussing our favorite TV show but even better because it's a radio show that brings us daily entertainment.

    While there aren't many negative aspects to this podcast, one possible downside could be if you're not familiar with The Power Trip Morning Show, you may not fully understand or appreciate some of the inside jokes or references made on the podcast. However, for fans like myself, this only adds to the enjoyment.

    In conclusion, The Bets & Quotes Podcast is an absolute gem for fans of The Power Trip Morning Show. With its in-depth coverage, hilarious recaps, and entertaining segments, it truly enhances the overall experience of being a fan. Whether you've been listening for years or are new to the show, this podcast is definitely worth your time. So grab a drink, sit back, and enjoy the fun!



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    Bringing Our A-Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2025 45:10


    The PowerTrip brought their A-Game to the NBA Playoff analysis this year, and we have a montage to prove it. And apparently Lou plowed everyone in the Old West. An instant classic. 

    The Minnesota Misery Selection Show

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 84:32


    We put the 48 most miserable Minnesota sports moments of the last 34 years into 4 regions and discuss which are truly the worst of the worst. Don't listen alone. 

    Josephine the Stink Ink

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 43:39


    We learned lots about Barreiro, Cory, Pat Proft and the MyPillow guy this week. And one of our listeners gets a shoutout on the PowerTrip. 

    Gene Gene The Dancing Machine

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2025 46:33


    The Kentucky Derby, Gene Gene The Dancing Machine, Gorilla Lips, The Little Mermaid, and the emptiness that is Target Field. What more could you want from the most accurate podcast on the NFL Draft? 

    Hey Rubes, It's Muss

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2025 57:13


    We got marooned and decided to match up Gilligan's Island characters with members of the PowerTrip cast. See whether you prefer Ginger or Mary Ann. And we host the 3rd Annual Bets and Quotes Mock Draft. 

    Pop Goes The World

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2025 43:32


    It's Popover Fanline this week as Smitty breaks down the battle between McCormick's and Mrs. Oom's popovers. We also update the Cor vs. 4, baseball over/unders, and Hawk sweeps the Quotes of the Week. 

    Leaving A Taste In Your Mouth

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2025 60:05


    Whether it's Popovers, Pies, Bukcake or Aaron Rodgers, this episode will definitely leave you with some kind of taste in your mouth. 

    A Little Bit Of Fantastic

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2025 66:11


    Plane crashes, Tom Bernard, Daytona drama and our favorite bands - it's all a little bit of fantastic.  

    Life and Death on the PowerTrip

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2025 68:40


    CARL! joins the show to talk Daytona 500 and try to keep our chances of winning a bet this year alive. 

    Rusty Sheriff's Badge

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2025 52:39


    An instant classic from the guys as Cory admits to a crank shot. Smitty tries his luck at NHL player teams, and we present a plethora of parlays. 

    How Are Ya' Darling, You Look Pretty

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2025 62:06


    Tired Chris Hawkey was on full blast this week and we've got the montage to prove it. Smitty Debuts "Stinky Anus Eyes". And Betz pays tribute to Bob Uecker with something that could only happen to Bob. 

    The 2024 PowerTrip Awards Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2025 54:07


    We hand out a plethora of Golden Dongs to the Best of the PowerTrip Morning Show in 2024. 

    The Great Smitty Oz

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2024 41:55


    The Great and Powerful Smitty Oz graces us with his presence and amazes us with his prognostications. The Charch Challenge 2024 is over and we look forward to 2025. 

    On the Road Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2024 72:26


    A lot happened in 4 weeks:  Road trips, bottle pissers, Kaliakmanis Konfusion, Billie Eilish, Ratt, Blouses, Dick Pics, Burnsville Events, Tots vs. Toys, Fecal Obstruction, raw liver, nut shots, Blue Sky, Golden At-Bats, and Rosen's pubes.

    The VEN AVN's

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2024 39:02


    You've heard of the VEN. You've probably heard of the AVN's. We proudly present the first-ever VEN AVN's. 

    Halloween Extravaganza

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2024 43:20


    It's spooky season, and we get a visit from the Ghost of Chris Hawkey Past, Present and Future. And we throw a bone (well, not a bone, hopefully candy) to the kiddos of our Patreon crew. 

    Kicking Crows

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2024 48:14


    The World has existed a long time, and has somehow survived without a Mock Draft of the Top 10 Crow Kickers in history. We fix that. Oh, and the Vikings are 5-0. 

    Sauce's KAT Call

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2024 45:54


    Sauce makes one of the great calls of all time. Smitty plays Cory vs. Tori. And Betz's crank is a topic of conversation. Thanks, Tommy. 

    NFL Picks '86

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2024 53:41


    The behind-the-scenes tell-all story of how two underage middle-school kids built a highly-rated TV show about gambling on the NFL. Or something like that. 

    Martin Before Martin

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2024 47:30


    We celebrate all things football:  the origin of Martin Moistchew, Smitty's Saturday Night Special, and a huge breakdown of our fantasy teams! Plus updates on the Quote of the Year Tournament and Initials Tournament Final. 

    2024 Quote of the Year Selection Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2024 59:58


    The Quote of the Year Selection Show has arrived. We lay out the 36 quotes in 4 regions competing for the coveted title of the quote that will live in history. 

    You Get A Wildcard, And You Get A Wildcard, And...

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2024 44:07


    It's a Wildcard Orgy as we break down a crazy 2024 Initials Tournament. We reveal the Bets & Quotes All-Star Mispronunciation Team. And Rosie stops by for a press conference. 

    Oh My God, Paul, I Won!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2024 70:18


    A montage for the ages as Tommy Olson wins his Initials Tournament first-round game. Terry Kiser was in studio and everyone loved him. And don't look now, but football is back, baby!

    Listener Appreciation Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2024 106:23


    Our listeners are awesome - some of the greatest moments in PowerTrip history all in one place. 

    The Ditka Anvil

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2024 52:53


    Sauce gets a free roll to win $1000, and Hawk and Sauce switch positions at Sex World. 

    The Greatest Hawkey Hick Laugh of All Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2024 40:46


    A legendary one-minute clip produced not only 3 potential Quotes of the Week, but the greatest Hawkey Hick Laugh we've ever heard. 

    Sing Like No One's Listening

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2024 45:46


    The full Sauce/Creed experience, Zach Road Trip updates, Smitty and Betz play Password, and a PST Nominee where Zach just wasn't high enough. 

    Way Off The Board

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2024 44:16


    New Segments, wild predictions, and a new sandwich in town. We've gone completely off the board this week.

    The Iwo Jima of Minnesota Athletes

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2024 64:35


    Bets checks in from Augusta, and then we give our Iwo Jima lit of our favorite Minnesota athletes of all time. 

    Save The Best For Last

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2024 48:36


    We break down the Progrum Password draft, Rosie's in another movie, the NHL and NBA playoffs are heating up, and Smitty reacts to PowerTrip Vegas 2024. 

    The 1st Annual Progrum Password Tournament Draft Breakdown Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2024 20:55


    When you have absolutely nothing else to listen to on your phone, get a full preview and break down of the 1st Annual Progrum Password Tournament Draft. Criticisms, a mock draft and bold predictions for the greatest draft in KFAN history. 

    Total Eclipse of the Zach

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2024 44:26


    It's eclipse week, and what better way to celebrate than a trip down memory lane to 2017 when Zach drove several hours for a look at some clouds?

    I Must Be In The Front Row

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2024 56:35


    Whether it's front row at Juicy Lucy's T-word Bar & Seafood Buffet or floor seats at a Nine Inch Nails or Counting Crows concert, you've got the Best Seat in the House for this week's show. 

    New And Improved!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2024 47:56


    With everyone complaining on Twitter about the old PowerTrip, we figured it was time to freshen things up a bit too. So, out with the old and in with the new!

    Saving iHeart

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2024 49:43


    We save the floundering iHeart Radio, reveal the real Tommy story that everyone is FOMO'ing over, and go down memory lane as Sauce has a bizarre lawn mower tale. 

    A Zach-Trick

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2024 39:32


    It's a Zach-Trick for Halverson as he sweeps the Quotes of the Week. We also play back 5 classic PowerTrip Quotes from long ago, and cover feet, the Super Bowl, and some funny news. 

    Hawkey Day Minnesota

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2024 44:06


    We celebrate Hawkey Day Minnesota, break down the Charch Challenge punishment resolution, take a rare phone call from a listener, and see if another off-season college football bet from Tommy has a shot of cashing. 

    Adversity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2024 40:09


    Nothing but adversity this week as Sauce destroys a pizza oven, KAM and KOC destroy our Vikings' hopes, and Kriesel's wife destroys their downstairs carpet.

    2023 PowerTrip Awards Show (the Golden Dongs)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2023 37:00


    We handle lots of Golden Dongs tonight and pass them out to the appropriate 2023 PowerTrip winners. And we deliver our first crack at Funny News. 

    6th Annual Holiday Spectacular

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2023 42:09


    We celebrate the holidays with the traditional "Release Donna's Bra" and award lumps of coal and Gold Stars. 

    Landing The Plane

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2023 47:14


    It's pandemonium as Kaliakmanis enters the portal, Sauce tries to figure 30,000 pennies, leaflets are being dropped at MOA, and no one can spell "Parrish". 

    Getting Credit Carded

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2023 44:03


    We reveal things we're thankful for this Thanksgiving holiday season. What happened to Zach's Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat? And a replay of Sauce's Credit Card story as we go Down Memory Lane. 

    Kit Kats and Cloud

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2023 41:26


    We re-cap our PowerTrip-themed Halloween costumes, Hawk delivers The Speech, and Sauce covers a lot of ground in a call-in from Vegas. 

    Going Under

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 34:32


    How many penis references can Sauce make in a 4-minute story? There's only one podcast willing to tackle this pressing issue. We also provide a bevy of live-score updates on a busy night in SPORTS!

    The Good, The Bad, and The Swifties

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2023 50:34


    We give our opinions on the best and worst takes for each of the guys. And we came across a secret email of rejected Taylor Swift / Travis Kelce breakup song titles. 

    Continuity Errors

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2023 43:45


    Sauce on the Streets is back! And we give you some classic Sauce from moments where he temporarily forgets that he's on the radio. 

    Big Montana

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2023 41:34


    The Charch Challenge is back, the Quote of the Year Champion has been crowned, and a newcomer throws her hat in the ring for the Quote of the Week. 

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    Use Both Entrances

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2023 43:36


    The State Fair is right around the corner, so we play some classic clips. And the Quote of the Year champion is also right around the corner, so we give you the Frisky Four and break down who might win. 

    Brandon from Lakes Country

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2023 49:26


    Brandon from Lakes Country had a great showing at the Initials Major in Detroit Lakes. We talk to him about his experience, and debut a new segment - Point/Counterpoint. 

    The 2023 Quote of the Year Selection Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2023 58:50


    Who will be crowned the 2023 Quote of the Year Champion for the PowerTrip? We reveal the Field of 68 and break down several of our favorites to take home the Golden Dong. 

    Initial Reaction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2023 28:08


    The Initials Tournament is set for 2023, and we react to the seeding and make some predictions.

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