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The Dumb Zone featuring Dan McDowell and Jake Kemp. A Dallas based podcast covering sports, news, and entertainment.

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    • Jan 15, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Dumb Zone podcast is a comedic and entertaining show hosted by Dan MacDowel, Jake, and Blake. This trio brings a unique and refreshing dynamic to the podcasting world with their hilarious banter and interesting discussions. They cover a wide range of topics including sports, news, life, and inside jokes that keep listeners engaged and entertained. Their chemistry is evident and their ability to make even the most mundane topics enjoyable is commendable.

    One of the best aspects of The Dumb Zone podcast is the comedic genius of Dan MacDowel. His wit and humor shine through in every episode, making it a laugh-out-loud experience for listeners. Additionally, Jake's awesome personality adds another layer of entertainment to the show. Together with Blake, they create an atmosphere that feels like hanging out with friends in a casual setting. The interviews on the show are also incredibly entertaining and enlightening, providing a well-rounded listening experience.

    While The Dumb Zone podcast has many positive aspects, there are some areas that could be improved upon. One aspect that stands out is the hit-and-miss audio levels. At times, it can be difficult to hear what they're saying due to inconsistencies in sound quality. This can be distracting for listeners and take away from the overall enjoyment of the show. Additionally, some may find certain inside jokes or references confusing if they are not familiar with the hosts' previous work or experiences. However, these minor drawbacks do not overshadow the overall entertainment value of the podcast.

    In conclusion, The Dumb Zone podcast is a must-listen for anyone looking for informative, funny, and entertaining content. Dan MacDowel's comedic genius combined with Jake's awesome personality creates a dynamic duo that keeps listeners hooked for life. While there may be some audio level inconsistencies and occasional confusion with inside jokes, these minor drawbacks do not outweigh the overall enjoyment provided by this podcast. So sit back, relax, and join the Dumb Zone DF community for an unforgettable listening experience.



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    Latest episodes from The Dumb Zone

    DZ 1-15-26 | Cowboys final appearance on Hard Knocks and Cirque's punishment

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 173:44


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneThe Cowboys weren't on Hard Knocks very much this season being eliminated from the playoffs in week 15, but there were a few good moments from Dak and Schotty including Christmas tips for support staff. We open up the Viewer Mail Bag and finally settle a punishment for Cirque Du Sirois for losing the 2025 season of DeeZ Picks (00:00) - Open: Dan's doctor visit (24:17) - Sports: Cowboys on Hard Knocks (01:08:45) - Big Thursday Viewer Mail Bag (01:24:21) - Settling the Cirque Du Sirois punishment (01:54:45) - Back to Viewer Mail (02:10:16) - News: Fort Worth Carsonist (02:29:03) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 1-13-26 PREVIEW | Anthony Davis continues to cripple the Mavs and we're in on Bambo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 18:33


    To hear the entire show, subscribe to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneThe Anthony Davis trade continues to cripple the Mavs, both because he can't stay healthy and he reminds us of the Luka trade. Then, the fan who had an altercation with DK Metcalf wants a statement clarifying he's not a racist or animal abuser ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 1-12-26 | NFL Wild Card Weekend and Amy Poehler takes home best podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 186:13


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneThe Cowboys sit at home and watch what real teams look like on an exciting Wild Card Weekend. Amy Poehler takes home best podcast at The Golden Globes and what happened in the Jaguars postgame press conference: wholesome bit or bad bit? (00:00) - Open: Weekend check (01:02:18) - Sports: NFL Wild Card Weekend (01:34:53) - Jaguars postgame press conference moment (02:01:10) - News: The Golden Globes (02:28:30) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 1-9-26 PREVIEW | Cowboys search for a defensive coordinator with Brian Schottenheimer in charge

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2026 12:28


    Hear the entire show by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneAfter the Cowboys postseason press conference and looking at the potential candidates, it's clear Brian Schottenheimer will have a hand in picking his defensive coordinator for next season. We move Viewer Mail to today, take some playoff picks from Chappy and Jared Sandler, and Blake talks about a dog ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 1-8-26 | Cowboys postseason press conference and The Brandon Aubrey Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 178:21


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneTV's, Ted Emrich, sits in with us today as we have our final week of picks with Cirque Du Sirois, Brandon Aubrey has his final regular season appearance with us as he's headed to his 3rd Pro Bowl in a row, then we have a bad bit involving AI playing with your emotions and a ginormous baby born in Arlington (00:00) - Open: With Ted Emrich (16:10) - Today in Twitter: AI clickbait bad bit (22:17) - Cowboys postseason press conference (38:16) - December MBR (01:03:59) - DeeZ Picks with Cirque Du Sirois: Week 17 (01:32:28) - News: 13 pound baby born in Arlington (01:54:42) - The Brandon Aubrey Show (02:30:40) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 1-6-26 PREVIEW | Cowboys fire Matt Eberflus and Jordan Rogers on the NIL impact

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 26:41


    Hear the entire episode by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneFormer marketer at Nike, Jordan Rogers, joins us in studio to discuss NIL's impact on college football ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 1-5-26 | Cowboys season and Trevon Diggs's career in Dallas are over

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026 184:45


    Hear every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneFinally, the 2025 Dallas Cowboys season is over. How did we grade Schotty's first season? Could Mike McCarthy have taken this team to the playoffs? Plus, why Trevon is no longer in Dallas and we have a lot to catch up on over the holiday break (00:00) - Open: Weekend check (01:13:54) - Sports: Was Schotty a disappointment? (01:35:18) - Cowboys cut ties with Trevon Diggs (01:58:45) - NFL coaching openings (02:07:08) - News: Stabbing over being asked to cook (02:25:09) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 1-2-26 | Subathon Replay #4

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 128:25


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWhile the show is off this week, enjoy segments from the 2025 Dumb Zone Subathon! Today, former Cowboys center, Andre Gurode, dropped by the Subathon to talk about his time with the Cowboys, Jorts and Julie join us for Hood County Breaking News, and we close the week with an insane story in viewer mail (00:00) - Andre Gurode: Time with the Cowboys (46:19) - Dan and Julie Dobbs Me Too song (01:11:33) - Hood County Breaking News with Jorts and Julie (01:40:00) - Viewer Mail: Insane immersion at school ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 1-1-26 | Subathon Replay #3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 142:22


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWhile the show is off this week, enjoy segments from the 2025 Dumb Zone Subathon! Today, we talk with Fox 4's Steve Noviello about his journey through journalism and his encounter with Marc Rebillet. Plus, the Roast Twins review a couple holiday classics and Dan's old buddy, William Pace, checks in to sing us a holiday classic (00:00) - Steve Noviello: Marc Rebillet's AT&T Store encounter (01:00:16) - Roast Twins review A Charlie Brown Christmas (01:27:14) - Roast Twins review It's a Wonderful Life (01:59:56) - Christmas songs with William Pace ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 12-30-25 | Subathon Replay #2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2025 141:44


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWhile the show is off this week, enjoy segments from the 2025 Dumb Zone Subathon! Today, we check in with the part of the Bruenig duo that was awake. Dumb Zone Easter eggs were aplenty during high school football state championships and we've got a KT game show that pits Dan and Jake versus Ben and Skin (00:00) - Matt Bruenig: Oklahoma housing (22:27) - Matt Bruenig: Cartoon virgins (52:34) - Dumb Zone Easter Eggs (01:13:59) - KT Game Show: Ben & Skin vs. Dan & Jake ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 12-29-25 | Subathon Replay #1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2025 143:21


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWhile the show is off this week, enjoy segments from the 2025 Dumb Zone Subathon! Today, the flow is much like a normal show. An open, a weekend check, news with Sarah Hepola and Mike Sirois, and some Today in History with the Oddball History crew, Jimmy Nelson and Scott Crisp (00:00) - Open: Setting up the Subathon (30:50) - Weekend check (59:37) - The Brandon Aubrey Show: Edgefest (01:35:37) - News with Sarah Hepola & Mike Sirois (02:00:50) - Today in History with Jimmy Nelson & Scott Crisp ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 12-19-25 PREVIEW | Insane Rams-Seahawks game and Whitecotton to replace Eberflus?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 20:56


    We revisit some audio of young Jake and see how his opinions hold up, young kids are the best and worst at the same time, and this poor Flyers broadcaster didn't know he was on-the-airSubscribe to the show to hear the full episode! DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 12-18-25 | The Brandon Aubrey Show and DeeZ Picks from Cane Rosso!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2025 166:22


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe're live from the Cane Rosso in Sachse! The Brandon Aubrey Show details his feature on the latest Hard Knocks episode, Julie Dobbs is with us today for a big Thursday Viewer Mail bag featuring a Roseanne, Why Hillary Lost, an Anchor Phrase, and things movies get wrong. Plus, Matt Eberflus has been relegated to the booth and the Oscars are changing platforms (00:00) - Open: The Brandon Aubrey Show (26:41) - Sports: Eberflus up to the booth (43:41) - Big Thursday Viewer Mail Bag with Julie Dobbs (01:29:10) - DeeZ Picks with Cirque Du Sirois: Week 16 (02:01:04) - News: The Oscars are moving (02:22:06) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 12-16-25 PREVIEW | The Trevon Diggs saga continues and AI helps with a local crime

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2025 15:05


    Subscribe to the show to hear the full episode! DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe left one important note off in our conversation with Rafael Septien yesterday and criminals are asking Chat GPT for help ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 12-15-25 | Cowboys lose to the Vikings and any real chance at the postseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 177:14


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneThe Cowboys lose to the Vikings... a game that kept playoff hopes alive for Dallas while the Vikings weren't playing for the postseason. Is Schotty a negative right now? Can Eberflus be brought back? What's going on with Trevon Diggs? Plus, a big weekend check and lots of money exchanging hands in the news (00:00) - Open: Weekend check (52:52) - Cowboys lose to Vikings and playoff hopes (01:09:35) - A cold hard look at Schotty and Eberflus (01:22:31) - The Trevon Diggs saga continues (01:59:59) - News: $30 million for a house, $44 million for a wreck (02:26:01) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 12-12-25 PREVIEW | Bijan Robinson apologizes and Bryan Curtis on the fight for Warner Bros.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 9:27


    Jared Sandler and Chappy have some picks for this weekend, but not before we ask Chappy about him picking up a hitch hiker with his two sons in the back seatSubscribe to hear the entire show! DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 12-11-25 | Brandon Aubrey on the Cowboys playoff push and Shiesty Schotty

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2025 183:41


    To get every episode of The Dumb Zone, subscribe to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneBig show today as we "kick off" with The Brandon Aubrey Show as the Cowboys begin their playoff push with Schiesty Schotty, picks with Cirque has some extra juice for our stream, and a Rangers RSN staple is in trouble (00:00) - The Brandon Aubrey Show (28:08) - Sports: Philiip Rivers ghost tour laugh (49:57) - Cowboys: Schotty in a shiesty (01:10:59) - Big Thursday Viewer Mail Bag (01:38:02) - DeeZ Picks with Cirque Du Sirois: Week 15 (02:08:01) - News: Bob Lovell's zipper is tight (02:32:25) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 12-9-25 PREVIEW | George Pickens's future as a Dallas Cowboy and Philip Rivers is back

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2025 16:58


    Subscribe to the show to get this episode and every episode of The Dumb Zone! DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe have an update on our Dumb Zone knockout league and a portion of our news today including a positive case in soliciting prostitution? ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 12-8-25 | George Pickens vs. Richard Sherman and Notre Dame declines bowl game

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2025 158:13


    Hear the entire episode by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneMike Sirois fills in for Jake who is still in NYC. A big weekend check, George Pickens has a back-and-forth with Richard Sherman, TC comes in studio to talk Notre Dame missing the playoffs and saying no to bowl season as a whole, and then RIP movie theaters (00:00) - Open: Weekend check with Mike Sirois (49:12) - George Pickens vs. Richard Sherman (01:00:23) - TC Fleming on no Notre Dame in the playoffs (01:23:10) - Around the NFL: Week 14 (01:46:32) - News: Netflix vs. Paramount for Warner Bros. (02:08:29) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 12-5-25 PREVIEW | Cowboys swallowed up by Lions as George Pickens returns to earth

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 28:15


    Subscribe to hear the entire episode and to receive every episode of The Dumb Zone! DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneThe Cowboys couldn't hang with the Lions on Thursday Night Football. Dan thinks Schotty's lack of aggressiveness cost them and Jake explains why George Pickens continues to burn bright on both sides - the good and the bad ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 12-4-25 | Brandon Aubrey gets ready for the Lions game and DeeZ Picks with Cirque Du Sirois

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025 172:23


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneBrandon Aubrey joins live from Detroit ahead of the Lions game, Blake joins as well to play some highlights from Brad and Babe last week. Cirque makes their weekly appearance for DeeZ Picks, their first since surging into first. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Business Wednesday - Jake talking schools

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025 62:40


    Jake has a roundtable on some of the goings-on in Grapevine ISD ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 12-2-25 PREVIEW | Comparing the Quinnen Williams and Amari Cooper trades and the November MBR

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2025 15:29


    Subscribe to hear the entire episode! DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneIs there an NFL team out there that would roll the dice on Kyler Murray? Plus, a snippet of the November MBR ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 12-1-25 | Lane Kiffin bolts for LSU and our Thanksgiving weekend check with Sarah Hepola

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 181:53


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneA lot to catch up on since last week's episode from Austin as the Longhorns take down the Aggies and the Cowboys beat the Chiefs. A big weekend check, Lane Kiffin to LSU, and a gender studies controversy at OU with Sarah Hepola (00:00) - Open: Weekend check (01:11:21) - Sports: Thanksgiving football (01:32:05) - Lane Kiffin to LSU (01:58:15) - Today in Twitter: Gender studies at OU story (02:09:04) - News: Machetes for the homeless (02:26:33) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 11-28-25 | Live from Cain & Abel's in Austin, Cowboys beat Chiefs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2025 149:56


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneThe boys celebrate the Cowboys continued playoff push live from Cain & Abel's ahead of the UT-A&M game. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 11-26-25 | Dan triple plays Shedeur Sanders in DeeZ Picks with Cirque Du Sirois

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2025 178:06


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneOur show is taken to Graham, Texas today where we go over our Thanksgiving plans, pick some games with Cirque Du Sirois, drop some Edgar Allan Poe references, and discuss a bad bit from Erin Andrews.  (00:00) - Open: Thanksgiving plans (15:05) - Sports: Shedeur ignites Cleveland (34:26) - DeeZ Picks Week 13 with Cirque Du Sirois (01:04:23) - Big (Wednesday) Viewer Mail Bag (01:29:27) - News: Hot news anchor PPP fraud (01:53:24) - VM birthdays/Today in History (02:18:16) - Bad bit/Closing remarks ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 11-25-25 PREVIEW | The Brandon Aubrey Show following his game-winning kick over the Eagles

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2025 22:25


    Subscribe to The Dumb Zone to hear the entire show! DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe speak with Cowboys All-Pro kicker, Brandon Aubrey, about his game-winning kick over the EaglesThe Brandon Aubrey Show sponsored by Community Mechanical. Sign up for preventative maintenance and get $50 in DZ merch as well as 10% off all equipment and labor costs! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 11-24-25 | Cowboys massive comeback win over the Eagles

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2025 166:44


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneThe Cowboys tie the largest comeback in franchise history at 21 points against the Eagles. The hope for the season continues. Plus, we get Michael Irvin's instant reaction to the game, hear Tom Brady's unfortunate misspeak, and find out who won the soup off all from the freshly decorated Gameday Men's Health Studio at Fox 4 (00:00) - Open: Weekend check (46:10) - Cowboys overcome 21 point deficit (01:14:17) - Tom Brady's unfortunate misspeak (01:44:34) - Today in Twitter: Michael Irvin (01:54:33) - News: Slender Man escapes (02:14:21) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 11-21-25 PREVIEW | CeeDee refutes vomiting rumor, local star QB grounded, and picks with Jared and Chappy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 14:21


    A local star high school football quarterback can't play in tonight's playoff game because he's grounded. Plus, we would like a sandwich named after usSubscribe to hear the whole show! DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneFull show:0:00 - Open: Maximus The Great Denson18:46 - Sports: CeeDee says he was not throwing up34:42 - Picks with Chappy and Jared Sandler1:01:10 - Sesh: Shedeur starting this weekend1:30:39 - News: The Haiti invasion1:51:32 - VM birthdays/Today in History with Heart Attack Man ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 11-20-25 | The Brandon Aubrey Show and DeeZ Picks from Cane Rosso

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 165:27


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneLive show at the Arlington Cane Rosso! Brandon Aubrey joined us for his weekly visit and told us he has a walkup song that we didn't know about. Cirque Du Sirois joined us for week 12 of DeeZ Picks where things are getting a little tight. And do you try to duck and save your life or pull your phone out and record? (00:00) - Open: Live from Cane Rosso (15:52) - The Brandon Aubrey Show (42:49) - Sports: Dak says 6 7 (01:05:55) - Tim MacMahon's Nico Harrison article (01:22:31) - DeeZ Picks with Cirque Du Sirois: Week 12 (01:47:12) - Big Thursday Viewer Mail Bag (02:03:01) - News: What does equine mean (02:21:38) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 11-18-25 PREVIEW | The Cowboys roll in Vegas

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 23:38


    Subscribe to the show to hear today's episode! DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneThe Cowboys defense actually looked serviceable, George Pickens is a monster, but... it was the Raiders ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 11-17-25 | Bengals reporter Ben Baby on Logan Wilson and Lost On Blood Mountain

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 176:21


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneBengals reporter Ben Baby talks about what kind of player the Cowboys are getting in Logan Wilson, an SMU professor is missing and TC made a music video. (00:00) - Open: Weekend Check (42:13) - Bengals reporter Ben Baby talks Logan Wilson (01:00:03) - More Sports: Around The NFL (01:31:18) - TC made a music video (01:49:22) - NEWS: Lost on Blood Mountain, 5 arrested for Dallas stolen goods ring (02:18:11) - VM Birthdays/Today In History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 11-14-25 PREVIEW | Nico is in good spirits and David Fleming on the 1952 Dallas Texans

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2025 17:57


    Subscribe to The Dumb Zone to hear the entire show - DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe speak with author, David Fleming, on the wildest football team you've never heard about. The NFL team that didn't make it in Dallas. Then, at least Nico Harrison is in good spirits. Glad he's happy ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 11-13-25 | New Mavs conspiracy theories and The Brandon Aubrey Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 162:33


    Subscribe to the show to get every episode of The Dumb Zone! DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneNow that Nico Harrison is gone, now we're left to wonder why and who else is to blame. Some interesting conspiracy theories have floated out there including it all being about shoes. Plus, The Brandon Aubrey Show and DeeZ Picks with Cirque Du Sirois!The Brandon Aubrey Show sponsored by Community Mechanical. Sign up for preventative maintenance and get $50 in DZ merch as well as 10% off all equipment and labor costs! (00:00) - Open: The connection piece (18:50) - The Brandon Aubrey Show (42:18) - Sports: Dumont's letter to the fans (01:12:55) - Big Thursday Viewer Mail Bag (01:27:42) - DeeZ Picks: Week 11 (01:59:51) - News: RIP the penny (02:17:37) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 11-11-25 PREVIEW | Nico Harrison fired and Emmitt Smith on his contract and NIL

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 21:49


    Hear the full episode by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneThe day finally arrived... the firing of Nico Harrison, but we still aren't happy yet. Not until all of the characters who were a part of the Luka trade are gone. Then we talk to the NFL all-time leading rusher, Emmitt Smith, on this current era of college athletics where Emmitt could've/should've made bank ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 11-10-25 | Quinnen Williams doesn't help Cowboys playoff odds and Hooters is back

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 182:31


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneThe Cowboys made a mid-season trade, which are normally reserved for teams trying to make a run in the playoffs. The Cowboys will be lucky to make them. Plus, Trump on an NFL broadcast, Hooters is back, and a weekend check featuring Korean ice cream (00:00) - Open: Weekend check (51:00) - Sports: Bleak playoff odds for Cowboys (01:18:39) - Around the NFL: Week 10 (01:51:06) - Things that are back: Hooters (02:00:25) - News: Ken Paxton vs. Dallas Stars (02:25:55) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 11-7-25 PREVIEW | Brandon Aubrey explains the 68 yard field goal and Jared Sandler's fertility update

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 23:40


    Subscribe to the show to hear the full episode! DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneTexas Rangers broadcaster, Jared Sandler, updates us on his fertility journey with some good and bad news. Then Cowboys all-pro kicker, Brandon Aubrey, joins us for his weekly appearanceThe Brandon Aubrey Show sponsored by Community Mechanical. Sign up for preventative maintenance and get $50 in DZ merch as well as 10% off all equipment and labor costs! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 11-6-25 | The Cowboys trade for Quinnen Williams and DeeZ Picks Week 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 167:06


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneGoing through the Cowboys news of the day, the negative and the hopefully positive with the trade for Quinnen Williams. We pick some games with Cirque Du Sirois and try the new Taco Bell Baja Blast pie (00:00) - Open: Jake's family pictures (23:27) - Sports: Marshawn Kneeland (35:58) - DeeZ Picks: Week 10 (01:05:10) - Big Thursday Viewer Mail Bag (01:42:41) - Thoughts on the Quinnen Williams trade (01:55:15) - News: The Wichita Falls Whittler (02:17:41) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 11-4-25 PREVIEW | Cowboys stunned by Cardinals and Dallas trades for Logan Wilson and Quinnen Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 18:50


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneMeet the newest Dallas Cowboy, Logan Wilson, and his wife, who hosts a podcast! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 11-3-25 | Cowboys-Cardinals preview and the October MBR

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 176:16


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe preview the Cowboys-Cardinals game the only way we know how, by talking about Schotty's owl and side condo. Some bad bits in Today in Twitter and the October MBR including our newest X rated listener (00:00) - Open: Weekend check (30:43) - Sports: Schotty's owl (56:31) - Today in Twitter: Dilbert bad bit (01:04:54) - The Football Machine with Machine (01:33:12) - October MBR (02:02:10) - News: Legos theft ring (02:17:10) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 10-31-25 | Halloween show at Cane Rosso!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 178:14


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneThey're all here... and we're dressed up for Halloween at Cane Rosso! Julie Dobbs, Kevin Turner, Jared Sandler, and Chappy all join us for a fun show! (00:00) - Open: Halloween at Cane Rosso (13:02) - Sports: Disney YouTube TV negotiations (01:11:55) - Kevin Turner (01:31:55) - News: Can't shut Buc-ee's down (01:51:19) - Picks with Jared Sandler and Chappy (02:25:58) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 10-30-25 | The Mavs vs. Stars lawsuit and DeeZ Picks with Cirque du Sirois

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 159:58


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneDan is in love with the Irsay daughters and their power and good football team. DeeZ Picks is a wild ride ending with guessing state flags... who knew Dan wouldn't get this one. And monkeys are on the loose at Spirit Warehouse stores and getting taken out escaping a wrecked truck (00:00) - Open: Halloween show tomorrow at Cane Rosso (12:32) - Sports: The Irsay daughters (32:27) - DeeZ Picks: Week 9 (01:04:07) - Big Thursday Viewer Mail Bag (01:41:51) - News: Monkeys on the loose (01:52:18) - Phillip Kingston on the Mavs vs. Stars lawsuit (02:10:39) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 10-29-25 PREVIEW | Back from Denver and The Brandon Aubrey Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 17:15


    Hear the entire episode by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneJake tells the story of seeing Insane Clown Posse in Denver and we speak to one of the Cowboys who should've raised their hand when Schotty asked who thought they played well in Denver.The Brandon Aubrey Show sponsored by Community Mechanical. Sign up for preventative maintenance and get $50 in DZ merch as well as 10% off all equipment and labor costs! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 10-27-25 | The Dumb Zone live in Denver for the Cowboys to get trounced by the Broncos

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 172:26


    Special thanks to our Denver trip sponsors Yo Quiero and Trident Access Services!The Cowboys got trounced by the Broncos in Denver, but we had a good time. A weekend check from our goings-on around Denver including high altitude golf and a concert at Red Rocks. Tony Romo is a cartoon character at this point in his broadcasting career and diving into why the Cowboys lost the game on their first drive of the game. All live from The Dive Inn in Denver! (00:00) - Open: Weekend check from Denver (46:17) - Sports: Seeing a game at Mile High (01:02:35) - Cowboys trounced by Broncos (01:31:27) - Audio: Romo is on another planet (02:00:20) - News: Adrian Peterson arrested... again (02:19:13) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 10-24-25 | The Dumb Zone in Denver

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 182:38


    Today's show made free thanks to Yo Quiero and Trident Access Services!We're live in Denver from The Dive Inn for Cowboys at Broncos. We drove a van 13 hours *north* to arrive at a renovated church for an Airbnb. Plenty of stories from travel and a preview of Cowboys-Broncos (00:00) - Open: Live from Denver (30:07) - Sports: NBA gambling ring (41:05) - Schotty ready for the incomplete chant (01:01:56) - Picks with Fitz, Chappy, and Jared Sandler (01:40:07) - News: Can Mark Sanchez recover from this? (02:11:48) - VM birthdays/Today in History with Heart Attack Man ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 10-22-25 | No more tortilla toss at Texas Tech and DeeZ Picks Week 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2025 180:00


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneJoined by Mike Sirois today, we find out that Denver is indeed north of Dallas, old women in this nursing home are doing a nude calendar photo shoot, DeeZ Picks, and Texas Tech brass speaks on the tortillas incident (00:00) - Open: With Mike Sirois (11:07) - Sports Sesh: Denver is north of Dallas (51:14) - Texas Tech tortillas are done... no more tortillas (01:03:13) - Big (Wednesday) Viewer Mail Bag (01:27:16) - DeeZ Picks Week 8 (01:54:19) - News: Nude old ladies calendar shoot (02:13:21) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 10-21-25 PREVIEW | The Brandon Aubrey Show and still no Trevon Diggs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 16:02


    Hear the entire show including The Brandon Aubrey Show by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe have a remote at Cane Rosso on Halloween. All but one of us wants to dress up. Then Jake found out what he's doing in Denver - the Denver bus tour with a comedian! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 10-20-25 | Cowboys dominate the Commanders and the Sun at AT&T Stadium

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 167:30


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneSchotty was right! The Cowboys were prepared for the Sun and even better prepared for the Washington Commanders. The offense looks otherworldly and the defense did enough for a big division win. Plus, our Monday weekend check which includes a 1 in 10,000 chance and comedians, Scotty Crisp and Jimmy Nelson, joins us for the back half and for the phrase "I don't know what parades don't exist." (00:00) - Open: Weekend check (49:09) - Sports: Cowboys dominate Commanders (01:25:31) - Tom Brady isn't great on TV (01:35:06) - News: I don't know what parade doesn't exist (02:05:29) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 10-17-25 PREVIEW | Cowboys can't be worse without Trevon Diggs and Jake at Turnstile

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 15:47


    Hear the whole show by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneIn today's preview, we examine what Jordon Hudson and Bill Belichick's working relationship is like ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 10-16-25 | Brian Schottenheimer has pictures of the Sun and DeeZ Picks with Cirque Du Sirois

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 179:42


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneRemember this when the Cowboys lose to the Commanders because of the Sun: Schotty says they have satellite images of the Sun and knows what it looks like. Picks with Cirque and Viewer Mail with our labor attorney, Matt Bruenig (00:00) - Open: Our Denver trip (17:35) - Schotty is prepared for the Sun (30:56) - DeeZ Picks Week 7 with Cirque Du Sirois (01:04:00) - Sports Sesh: Jonathan Gannon, Tua, and Brad Sham (01:33:57) - Matt Bruenig: Tortilla follow-up (01:59:27) - Big Thursday Viewer Mail Bag (02:19:52) - News: Distemper (02:36:44) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DZ 10-14-25 PREVIEW | Dan's review of the 2025 State Fair and The Brandon Aubrey Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 15:36


    To hear the entire episode, subscribe to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneSchotty sets his own asked and answered question record and let's check in on how Booger McFarland, Terry Bradshaw, and the rest of the Fox studio crew are doing ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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