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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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    • May 20, 2025 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

    Angel Reese vs. Caitlin Clark, Ryan Clark vs. RG3, and we still hate Michael Block | DZ 5-20-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 20:24


    Hear the entire episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneThese two just can't seem to get along. We have another Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark dust up to settle. Plus, Blake was acting a little weird yesterday... ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    The Stars advance past the Jets and The Dumb Zone crashes a wedding | DZ 5-19-25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 185:02


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe're coming off a big weekend where the Stars advance to the conference finals and we crashed a DF's wedding. Jared Sandler joins us as the Rangers split with the Astros and their fans let him know about it. Then we've got a Mexican Naval boat striking the Brooklyn Bridge and some NFL teams mocked the Cowboys in their schedule release videos (00:00) - Open: Weekend check (36:23) - The Dumb Zone crashes a wedding (56:16) - Jared Sandler: Distaste for Astros fans (01:28:05) - Sports: Stars advance past the Jets (01:49:43) - NFL schedule releases mocking Cowboys (02:02:01) - News: Mexican Navy ship hits Brooklyn Bridge (02:23:26) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Caleb Williams almost tried dodging Chicago and a couple NFL schedule release Easter eggs | DZ 5-16-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 21:05


    Hear the entire episode by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe want to talk to someone who has received reward money and a new TV show on the way could make you a U.S. citizen! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Jason Gallagher says Cooper Flagg isn't a cure-all for Nico and our Diddy trial correspondent, Sarah Hepola | DZ 5-15-25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 184:52


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneProducer for Mind the Game with LeBron James and Steve Nash, Jason Gallagher, joins us to explain why Cooper Flagg isn't enough to bring him back to Mavericks fandom. NFL teams released their schedule yesterday allowing us to wonder which city we'll travel to this season. And Sarah Hepola sits in studio with us to go over her latest profile on Post Malone and the goings on with the P Diddy trial (00:00) - Open: Pete Rose and HBO Max are back (20:24) - Sports: DZ trip to Denver or Detroit? (34:07) - Jason Gallagher: Not back in on the Mavs (01:15:24) - Sarah Hepola: Profile on Post Malone (01:46:49) - Big Thursday Viewer Mail Bag (02:20:10) - News: P Diddy trial begins (02:34:10) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Welcome to Dallas, Cooper Flagg. Mavericks secure number one pick in the NBA Draft | DZ 5-13-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 13:55


    Hear the entire episode by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneSomehow the Mavs earn the #1 pick in the upcoming NBA Draft (thanks Adam Silver, that kinda makes up for it) all but securing Cooper Flagg. Now let's fire Nico and be back in business ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Stars win Game 3 on Mothers' Day and Jared Sandler explains why the Rockies are terrible | DZ 5-12-25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 158:38


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneJake begins the episode by wondering why we're ok with adolescents watching our kids but not adults. Then we catch up with the listener with two wives and complete our weekend check. We recap the Stars Game 3 win over the Jets and the kick/no kick goal. Then Jared Sandler explains why the Rockies are terrible (00:00) - Open: Weekend check + two wives story (01:05:43) - Sports: Stars win Game 3 (01:18:17) - Today in Twitter: Dog Mothers Day (01:22:44) - News: Why roundabouts have statues (01:43:47) - Jared Sandler: Why the Rockies are terrible (02:03:00) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Pablo Torre's deep dive on Jordon Hudson and Nick Wilson gets to cover Shedeur Sanders | DZ 5-9-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 14:10


    Hear the entire show by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe dial up our sports talk buddy in Cleveland, Nick Wilson, on the Browns selecting Shedeur Sanders in the NFL Draft. We also call up our fan of the Catholics, TC Fleming, on the new White Sox fan Pope. Then we get to play the role of Maury as we allow a son to come clean to his mom about a drug test ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Mikko Rantanen's natty hatty and the Cowboys trade for George Pickens | DZ 5-8-25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 172:40


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneOk. We're back in. The Cowboys trade for George Pickens. The Stars have the best player on the planet right now in Mikko Rantanen. Jake receives a plaque from his city and we have a wild ride in closing remarks involving us receiving one of the most unique gifts we've ever been given (00:00) - Open: Jake honored by Grapevine (18:06) - Sports: Mikko Rantanen's natty hatty, George Pickens trade (55:30) - Big Thursday Viewer Mail Bag (01:26:36) - Show announcement (01:32:11) - Today in Twitter: Southlake wife swap, Byron Scott, Pirates fan (01:51:50) - News: Senior Assassin (02:05:54) - VM birthdays/Today in History (02:31:42) - Closing Remarks with Amy ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Could Jaydon Blue be the juice the Cowboys are missing & Jared Sandler live from Fenway | DZ 5-6-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 24:54


    Hear the entire show by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneDan starts the show asking why aren't male porn stars famous anymore. Then we ponder if Jaydon Blue could be the juice the Cowboys are missing. Jared Sandler drops in from Fenway Park to explain the recent Rangers moves and why this trip to Boston was an emotional one. And we have an animal fights "expert" weigh in on the 100 men vs. 1 gorilla ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Dallas Stars comeback win in Game 7 against the Avalanche and an April MBR | DZ 5-5-25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 179:15


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneThe Stars come back from a 2-0 deficit in the 3rd to take down the Avalanche. We talk Mikko's journey over the last few months and hear how the Av's radio booth handled the loss. Other sports takes us to the Clippers-Nuggets series where James Harden continues to not show up in important playoff games and Bill Belichick is beginning to seek REAL marketing help. An April MBR and a peak inside the meeting of woke ice cream flavors (00:00) - Open: Weekend check (53:52) - Sports: Stars comeback win in Game 7 (01:15:26) - Other Sports: James Harden, the anti-Pete DeBoer (01:34:55) - April MBR (02:05:41) - News: Harper didn't win (02:26:30) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    The Dumb Zone live at the Byron Nelson | DZ 5-3-25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2025 158:57


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe're live today from the 17th green at TPC Craig Ranch for the Byron Nelson tournament thanks to Tito's Vodka. We're joined by Cirque du Sirois and one half of The Mom Game as we take in golf and try to find a Belichick/Jordon couple (00:00) - Open: Live from the Byron Nelson (37:29) - Snake bites and 9/11 guilt (01:07:42) - Emily Jones: Wireless at the Byron (01:39:19) - News: Triple murders and DUI stories (02:10:57) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Luka eliminated, Today in Belichick, and Eric Nadel promoting his Birthday Benefit | DZ 5-1-25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 148:55


    Hear every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneDan and Jake detail their horrendous nail care. We check the Today in Belichick folder for the latest in the greatest coach of all time and his Jordon problem. We touch on Luka's elimination from the NBA playoffs and speak with Texas Baseball Hall of Famer, Eric Nadel, on his upcoming Birthday Benefit and his path from minor league hockey to calling games for the Rangers for 5 decades. (00:00) - Open: A nails on the chalkboard convo (23:18) - Big Thursday Mailbag (45:38) - Sports: Luka eliminated and Today in Belichick (01:04:41) - News: Detectives need speed sometimes (01:19:40) - VM birthdays/Today in History (01:33:50) - Eric Nadel: From minor league hockey to the bigs ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    The Shedeur slide in the draft and Jared Sandler on the Rangers offensive struggles | DZ 4-29-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 14:59


    Hear the entire episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe have on Jared Sandler, broadcaster for the Texas Rangers, to talk about the offensive woes of the RangersAlso on the episode, we discuss the slide of Shedeur Sanders in the draft, the best hockey bit we've seen in some time, and is dodgeball making a comeback? ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Cowboys draft observations with Jon Machota and what is going on with Bill Belichick | DZ 4-28-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 162:04


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneThe Dallas Cowboys had themselves a pretty decent draft albeit kind of boring. The Athletic's, Jon Machota, helps us break it down including the slide of Shedeur Sanders and if the Cowboys were thinking about selecting him. Something weird is going on with Bill Belichick and his much younger girlfriend who is controlling every facet of his life now. Plus, Jake went skydiving and lived to tell about it and could Dan survive in the wild? (00:00) - Open: Jake went skydiving (19:06) - Jon Machota: Overall happy with a boring draft (48:54) - Today in Twitter: 100 people vs. 1 gorilla (01:02:09) - Weekend check continued (01:35:00) - What is going on with Bill Belichick (01:58:00) - News: TD Jakes has a new title (02:16:41) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Cowboys select Tyler Booker and Duke Manyweather on how good he can be | DZ 4-25-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 8:12


    Hear the entire episode by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneThe Dallas Cowboys select an offensive guard at the 12th pick in the NFL Draft and we have all of the audio you need to hear from draft night including Jerry Jones from the post draft press conference, Micah Parsons's draft night stream, and reading a few tweets from Terrance Parsons. How good can Tyler Booker be? Offensive line guru, Duke Manyweather, explains to us why Booker has a bright future. Plus, Jake thinks he can take down a cow barehanded. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    NFL Draft Day, Shannon Sharpe defends himself, and Dan with a Name Game | DZ 4-24-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 159:21


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneIt's draft day and the Cowboys slightly tip their hand on where they're going in at 12. Shannon Sharpe says he has nothing to hide, Kevin Farley joins the show as he's headlining at Hyenas this weekend in Dallas. Plus, what happens when you give elementary school kids Jello shots and Dan presents the 2025 NFL Draft name game (00:00) - Open: White Lotus review (29:56) - Sports: Stars win, Cowboys draft night, Shannon Sharpe (01:00:32) - The Thursday Viewer Mail Follow Up Extravaganza Um Inclement Fossil Thing (01:14:02) - The 2025 NFL Draft Name Game (01:22:17) - Kevin Farley: Doug Limus from 2gether (01:38:42) - News: Elementary school Jello shots (01:54:29) - VM birthdays/Today in History with Heart Attack Man ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Dumb Zone+: Jake sits down with Harper Weaver

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 59:48


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneJake is joined by Harper Weaver, World Series Champion and candidate for Plano School Board. Harper is running Plano ISD School Board Place 3. The General Election is May 3, 2025. Early voting starts April 22. If you live in Plano or have friends that do, give him a chance to earn your business. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Steve Noviello drops by for some Gay/Not Gay and Jerry Jones is sane compared to Nico Harrison | DZ 4-22-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 17:39


    Hear the entire episode by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneFox 4's, Steve Noviello, drops by to promote our appearance this week on Last Call. We do some Gay/Not Gay with Steve while eavesdropping on the Cowboys pre-draft press conference. Then we see how to diffuse a dog fight, something is off about Nico Harrison, and Shadeur Sanders to the Cowboys? ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Nico speaks after Mavs elimination and Jared Sandler on MLB replay | DZ 4-21-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 181:08


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneNico Harrison holds court as the Mavs were eliminated over the weekend. Jared Sandler on if replay is ruining some big moments in baseball. And a weekend check from over the Easter weekend and there's a fish in our studio (00:00) - Open: Easter weekend check (35:57) - Jared Sandler: Is replay a problem (01:08:13) - Sports: Kidd calls season incredible (01:23:52) - Nico Harrison postseason press conference (01:52:25) - News: Breaking Pope news now (02:15:25) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Aaron Rodgers and Deion Sanders talk in circles and Dan made Southlake Magazine | DZ 4-18-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 14:01


    Hear the entire episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneDeion Sanders says it isn't about the money 31 years after his song "Must Be The Money" and Dan made Southlake Magazine ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    The Mavs win a play-in game, the Greg Maddux documentary, and Ted Emrich back from The Masters | DZ 4-17-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 137:27


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneTed Emrich is back from The Masters, so naturally we have to broadcast from a golf course for Wire Will. Dan watched the Greg Maddux documentary, Tyron Smith retires a Cowboy so we wonder what the worst one-day contract signing is, and the Mavs win a play-in game brought to you by So-Fi (00:00) - Open: Ted Emrich back from The Masters (20:29) - Sports: Mavs take down Kings (52:56) - Worst one-day contracts (01:06:37) - Dan watched the Greg Maddux documentary (01:30:36) - Big Thursday Viewer Mail Bag (01:46:20) - News: Today in Dallas violence (01:57:13) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Mavs horrible PR job with Kirk Henderson and Ben Swanger, who was at the private Nico Harrison press conference | DZ 4-15-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 10:07


    Hear the entire episode by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneKirk Henderson and Ben Swanger join us to talk about the latest Mavs PR blunder which was Nico Harrison and Rick Welts holding a private press conference to a select number of Dallas media. Ben was there and takes us inside the room where "defense wins championships" was uttered 7 times ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Rory McIlroy wins his Masters, Jim Nantz is insufferable, and Jared Sandler on why the Rangers bats are struggling | DZ 4-14-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 173:25


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneComedian, Vinnie Corrales, sits in with us today as we recap our weekends and Blake talks about his trip to Denver last week. Jim Nantz is so self-absorbed it's disgusting and what does the Connecticut attic boy know about chicks? (00:00) - Open: Weekend check (52:00) - Sports: Jim Nantz is insufferable (01:21:42) - News: Connecticut attic boy (01:47:05) - Jared Sandler: Rangers bats slumping (02:17:04) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    We recap Jake and TC's trip to the AAC with Michael Mooney and Luis Ellis | DZ 4-10-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 17:43


    Hear the entire episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneMichael Mooney tells us the story of Backpage. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Luka is back in town and we sent Jake and TC down to the AAC for live reaction | DZ 4-9-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 159:52


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneJake and TC head to the AAC for a live pregame of Luka's big return to Dallas. Plus, Mike Sirois joins the show! (00:00) - Lakers/Mavs pre-game with special guests Mike Sirois and TC (32:46) - News (53:39) - Viewer Mail (01:05:42) - Jake and TC reporting live from the AAC + VM Birthdays ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    The Dodgers visit The White House and we talk tariffs with Sarah Hepola | DZ 4-8-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 19:06


    Hear the entire episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe compare Luka's return to 9/11. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    How are we supposed to approach Luka's return and Jared Sandler on The Rangers' great start | DZ 04-07-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 155:39


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe do a little Weekend Check that features our Austin/San Antonio trip and offer up some Bad Beats. Plus: Jared Sandler! (00:00) - Open: Weekend Check (41:36) - Sports: The Final Four, MAVS talk + Luka returning to Dallas (01:08:38) - Viewer Mail (01:23:51) - Jared Sandler (01:53:25) - News (02:12:03) - Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    The Dumb Zone in San Antonio | DZ 4-4-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 133:53


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneLone Star Beer takes us to The Rose of San Antonio for the Final Four so The Dumb Zone hits the streets of San Antonio and remembers the Alamo with Mike Sirois (00:00) - Open: The Dumb Zone in San Antonio (56:26) - Sports: Will Milton push Dak? (01:20:14) - Mary Kay speaks out (01:31:05) - News: Do we know the amendments? (01:50:50) - VM birthdays/Today in History with Heart Attack Man ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Live from Rivian in Austin | DZ 4-3-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 153:32


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneThe Dumb Zone hits the road and we broadcast live from Rivian in Austin ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Cowboys happy with off-season, Mavs in the play-in, and the March MBR | DZ 4-1-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 22:49


    Hear the entire episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneDan has a tale about trying to corral a loose horse in his neighborhood, Stephen Jones is happy about the Cowboys off-season and that's before they extend Micah Parsons, college baseball coaches aren't happy about curfews, and the March MBR. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Micah Parsons upcoming extension and Jared Sandler on the Rangers great start | DZ 3-31-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 180:14


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneA big weekend check on this Monday featuring Today in Fast Food and The Handoff. Micah Parsons said in December he would take less to get more talent around him; we'll see how his upcoming extension is handled. Then Jared Sandler joins us with some Rangers trivia and some short jokes (00:00) - Open: Weekend Check (57:13) - Sports: Micah Parsons's extension (01:22:39) - Bad Beats (01:36:02) - Jared Sandler: Rangers hot start (02:12:50) - News: Impractical Jokers gone wrong (02:28:54) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Rangers Opening Day reaction and LeBron isn't funny | DZ 3-28-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 21:10


    Hear the entire episode by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe broadcast from one of the nicest homes we've ever been to. We've got reactions from Opening Day, we have to listen to LeBron speak, and we've got a crazy story in closing remarks ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Live from 2025 Texas Rangers Opening Day with Jim Knox | DZ 3-27-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 131:54


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe broadcast live from Leddy's bang bus from 2025 Texas Rangers Opening Day. Steve Noviello drops by and his surrogate happens to be a part of Leddy's crew. Dan's connection to the Cleveland radio host starting the Dak trade to the Browns rumors. And Jim Knox joins us to relive some classic audio and go wireless which includes him jumping from the bang bus (00:00) - Open: Live from Rangers Opening Day (28:09) - Sports: Dak trade to Cleveland rumors (46:30) - The 2025 Texas Rangers (01:01:22) - Steve Noviello and his surrogate (01:15:22) - Classic Jim Knox audio with Jim Knox (01:51:30) - Wireless Jim Knox ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Dan fights KT over Severance and local news teases | DZ 3-25-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 22:59


    Hear the entire episode by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneDan fights KT & Jamison over Severance, we review local news teases during sweeps, North Texas is so North Texas, and college wrestling controversy??? ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Jared Sandler with a 2025 Texas Rangers preview | DZ 3-24-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 171:52


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe tip off this week with a weekend check involving one of us upgrading in the phone department. Tiger had a weird tweet and we got to witness Calipari vs. Pitino. Plus, Jared Sandler joins us for a 2025 Texas Rangers preview and how the ABS system worked in spring training (00:00) - Open: Weekend check (36:16) - Today in Twitter: Tiger's tweet (01:05:43) - Sports: NIL's impact on college basketball (01:21:50) - Jared Sandler: The 2025 Texas Rangers (01:57:37) - News: Luckiest boy in the world medal (02:19:39) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Tim MacMahon's new book takes you behind the scenes of the Luka trade and Julie Dobbs in for some Friday fun | DZ 3-21-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 26:55


    Hear the entire episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneESPN's, Tim MacMahon, discusses his new Luka book and takes you behind the scenes of what lead to the trade of the NBA superstar and Julie Dobbs is in for some Friday fun where we discover couples are swinging to save their marriage! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Mark Cuban comments on Luka trade, Dallas Stars field trip, and NBA dice games | DZ 3-20-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 182:14


    Hear every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneThe Dumb Zone took a field trip to a Dallas Stars game and had stories to tell from Mexican Heritage night at the AAC. Mark Cuban tells us that at least he made a ton of money watching the Dallas Mavs burn down. And Terin and Kim tell us about the Meg Matters charity and their Krum Walk event coming up (00:00) - Open: New DZTV promos (15:34) - Dumb Zone trip to a Stars game (46:35) - We're glad you made your money, Mark Cuban (01:05:17) - Big Thursday Viewer Mail bag (01:37:26) - NBA player weighs in on Finley taking Luka's beer (01:53:27) - News: 40 years for killing kittens (02:10:27) - VM birthdays/Today in History (02:35:06) - Closing Remarks: The Meg Matters Krum Walk ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Bracket Dan is here for March Madness and Tim MacMahon's new Luka book tells all | DZ 3-18-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 11:36


    Hear the entire episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneBracket Dan is here to help you fill out your bracket to earn the big bucks. Tim MacMahon's new Luka book takes you behind the scenes on the decision to trade Luka Doncic. Blake has a lofty goal involving his car and Jake's head keeps bleeding everywhere ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Cowboys picking up former first rounders, Spanish Stars broadcast, and Matt Bruenig on Cracker Barrel guy | DZ 3-17-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 166:16


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneBig Saint Patty's show involving a weekend check featuring a near Facebook fight. We go around DFW sports and touch on ALL 4 teams. Matt Bruenig, a member of our lawyer dream team, checks in with an audio grab bag which introduces us to Cracker Barrel guy. Then Jasmine Sadry takes you inside the sales pitch for a possible resort coming to Irving. (00:00) - Open: Weekend check (45:26) - Sports: DFW sports today today (01:25:50) - Matt Bruenig: Cracker Barrel guy (02:00:02) - News with Jasmine Sadry: Don't Vegas our Irving (02:20:43) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    DeMarcus Lawrence vs. Micah, Dumont digging a bigger hole, and a birthday call | DZ 3-14-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 20:25


    Hear the entire show by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneDeMarcus Lawrence has some parting shots for the Cowboys and Micah hops on Twitter to respond. Patrick Dumont keeps digging himself a bigger hole. We make a special call for a birthday and tales from the group chat. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Cowboys free agency with Jon Machota and The Roast Twins vs. Andrew Duhon | DZ 3-13-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 163:21


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneMusician, Andrew Duhon, bravely offers up the music video to his song, Waco Kool-Aid, to the Roast Twins who offer "constructive criticism." Plus, we review the free agency decisions of the Dallas Cowboys with The Athletic's, Jon Machota, and we listen in as Trump sits inside the latest Teslur models (00:00) - Open: With Musician, Andrew Duhon (16:10) - Roast Twins vs. Andrew Duhon (40:02) - Cowboys free agency with Jon Machota (01:05:30) - Thursday Viewer Mail bag (01:25:58) - Trump endorses Teslur (01:38:59) - News: The Rottweiler's decline (01:59:19) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Cowboys activity in free agency, Dan says Tiger will be back, and a special reaction video bit | DZ 3-12-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 12:36


    Hear the entire episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneBig "wife book club" day for Dan as he proclaims Tiger Woods will come back better than ever from his injury, he receives a text from our Cowboys buddy about a reunion of the three amigos, and a special reaction video bit ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Cowboys free agency update, Fort Worth PD video, and a weekend check | DZ 3-11-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 146:12


    Get every episode by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe're back from a 3 day weekend with a weekend check and Jake's tales from Portland. The NFL free agency has begun and the Cowboys have made some moves and another edition of The Handoff (00:00) - Open: Weekend check (29:15) - Today in Twitter: FWPD Not Like Us (56:28) - Sports: Cowboys free agency (01:16:21) - Jake's trip to Portland (01:41:55) - News: Bags no longer fly free (01:53:59) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Mark Cuban speaks, Nick Black on the latest crypto change, and Lily Phillips and your grandpa | DZ 3-7-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 12:45


    Hear the entire episode by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneMark Cuban breaks his silence and Jake isn't happy about it, the latest DFW podcast to hit the market, Nick Black explains the latest move in crypto, and Lily Phillips and your grandpa ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Verne Troyer Celebrity Wife Swap and Today in Fast Food with Mike Sirois | DZ 3-6-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 191:54


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneSeverance Sirois re-focuses Dan for today's show. We've got what's new in fast food with Clayton, Sirois talks about his exit from The Freak, we watched the Celebrity Wife Swap episode featuring Hines Ward and Verne Troyer, and Sirois explains the time he had to sneak out of a girl's apartment (00:00) - Open: With Mike Sirois (24:07) - Today in Fast Food with Clayton (42:45) - Dan drove a Cybertruck (51:20) - Sports: Celebrity Wife Swap with Verne Troyer (01:29:20) - Severance Sirois' exit from The Freak (01:37:06) - Viewer Mail/Gummy Thoughts (01:58:42) - News: Porch pirate turned murder plot (02:27:23) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Kyrie Irving torn ACL, Osa Odighizuwa is back, and a February MBR | DZ 3-4-25 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 20:09


    Hear the entire show by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneTC and Jordan Richardson from Dirtbag Culture Hour join us today to discuss the self-righteous Oscars and a couple Bad Beats. We also have a February MBR, a Dallas sports yay-boo with Kyrie's injury and the return of Osa Odighizuwa, and let's revisit Adam Levine's text history ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Cowboys free agency decisions, Shane Gillis on SNL, and a weekend check with Jimmy Nelson | DZ 3-3-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 165:27


    Hear every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe have in regional comedian and local firefighter, Jimmy Nelson, for a weekend check with the crew involving a Goodfellas movie review. An update on Cowboys in free agency, Lakers are red hot, and we have a giveaway opportunity for Cowboys tickets from a dude with two wives (00:00) - Open: Weekend check with Jimmy Nelson (58:20) - Sports: Lakers win again, Cowboys free agency (01:19:49) - Shane Gillis on SNL (01:32:07) - Viewer Mail: Things for Jimmy (01:55:10) - News: Cheerleading compeition shooting (02:15:22) - VM birthdays/Today in History (02:24:41) - A Cowboys tickets giveaway thanks to Synerio ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Dan's they/them story, RIP NBA Centel, and Operation Big Gulp PREVIEW | DZ 2-27-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 24:02


    Hear the entire show by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneWe finally get to Dan's kick ass they/them story teased to us yesterday, more letters from Dan's time in Ohio radio, the debut of The Handoff, and some Bad Beats and a birth in our Big Thursday Viewer Mail Bag ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Luka's first game against the Mavericks with Kirk Goldsberry | DZ 2-26-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 157:11


    Hear every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneIt's not as exciting as April 9th is going to be, but plenty of drama surrounding Luka playing the Mavericks for the first time since the organization traded him. We break down the game and the TNT presentation, plus get the thoughts of the trade with author and writer for The Ringer, Kirk Goldsberry. Then we head into SEC Twitter for Today in Twitter for a look at Evan, his dad, and Mary Kate. Gibberlink in Gummy Thoughts and News and Today in History (00:00) - Open: Luka vs. The Mavs (40:52) - The Ringer's, Kirk Goldsberry, on the Luka trade (01:10:33) - Mavs: Kyrie's postgame audio (01:24:50) - Today in Twitter: Evan, Evan's dad, and Mary Kate (01:35:07) - Gummy Thoughts: Gibberlink (01:53:31) - News: Dallas Zoo welcomes capybaras (02:11:15) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Jake phones a former co-worker, RIP Hooters, and Gay/Not Gay with Steve Noviello | DZ 2-25-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 13:59


    Hear the entire episode by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneJake phones a former co-worker from The Ticket, RIP to Hooters, and the first edition of Gay/Not Gay with Fox 4's, Steve Noviello ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Steve Smith Sr., Tim Hardaway Sr. vs Tyrese Halliburton, and Bad Beats | DZ 2-24-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 169:32


    Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZoneA lot to catch up on today's show. The end of Argyle basketball for Blake, a weekend check involving a fight with the wife, our knockout winners in studio, Steve Smith and Tim Hardaway Seniors, and another edition of Bad Beats (00:00) - Open: Weekend check (43:59) - Sports: Lakers win, Mavs lose (01:07:22) - Today in Twitter: Steve Smith Sr. (01:49:40) - News: HP teacher connected to cold case (02:07:05) - VM birthdays/Today in History ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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