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The Midday Show

Audacy


    • Aug 26, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
    • daily NEW EPISODES
    • 27m AVG DURATION
    • 11,622 EPISODES

    4.9 from 83 ratings Listeners of The Midday Show that love the show mention: show, love.


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    The Midday Show podcast is an absolute delight to listen to, whether you're driving around town or just relaxing at home or work. This show has managed to create the perfect blend of comedy and sports without it feeling forced or corny. The hosts, Rick and John, have incredible chemistry that shines through in their banter and back-and-forth exchanges. The entire team on the midday show brings a refreshing and entertaining perspective that keeps me hooked from start to finish.

    One of the best aspects of The Midday Show is the humor infused throughout each episode. Rick and John have a natural comedic timing that never fails to bring a smile to my face. Their lighthearted and witty approach towards discussing sports topics adds an extra layer of enjoyment to the show. They effortlessly know how to keep things entertaining, which is a breath of fresh air compared to other sports podcasts that can often become dull and monotonous.

    Additionally, the chemistry between Rick and John is truly remarkable. It's evident that they have a genuine friendship, which translates into engaging discussions and entertaining debates. Their ability to play off each other's strengths creates a dynamic atmosphere that keeps listeners engaged and invested in the conversation.

    However, one downside of this podcast is that it might not be accessible for everyone due to regional limitations. As expressed by one listener who recently moved to Savannah, not being able to hear the show while driving can be disappointing for dedicated fans who want their fix of Rick and John's humor. It would be great if there were alternative ways for audiences outside of their broadcasting range to access their content easily.

    In conclusion, The Midday Show podcast stands out as a fantastic blend of comedy and sports commentary without succumbing to cliches or forcing jokes. The humorous banter between hosts Rick and John adds an extra layer of entertainment value while maintaining insightful discussions about sports topics. Although there may be limitations for certain listeners due to regional access, this podcast remains a must-listen for anyone seeking an enjoyable and engaging sports commentary experience.



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    Latest episodes from The Midday Show

    FULL SHOW – August 26, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 129:51


    Wednesday's full show – August 26, 2026

    Hour 1 - Braves start Dodgers series the right way

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 41:39


    In Hour 1, Andy and Randy talk about the Braves series-opening win over the Dodgers, the quality of quarterback play at Falcons camp this week, and Lane Kiffin remaining the focus of eligibility arguments in college sports.

    Hour 2 - Falcons offense fighting more than just its QB play

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 40:15


    In Hour 2, Andy and Randy talk about the entire Falcons offense having to adjust to new schemes and terminology, Grant McAuley stops by to chat Braves, and Backpage with Beau.

    Hour 3 - Penix won't play on Friday

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 47:55


    In Hour 3, Andy and Randy talk about Michael Penix Jr. not playing on Friday, David Pollack stops by to chat Georgia football and the new Indoor Football League name, and the AMA.

    Would you rather World Series No-Hitter or a World Series Walk-off?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 14:52


    Ask Me Anything and takeaways of the day featuring Andy, Randy, Beau, and Abe.

    David Pollack: The Athens Crush has a pretty cool logo

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 19:35


    Former UGA Defensive Lineman and Co-Owner of the Athens Crush David Pollack speaks about initial thoughts of the new name, having a name and hiring a coach makes it all real and legit, how different coaches are handling the approach to newly eligible players, and his expectations for Georgia this season.

    Maybe the Falcons QB competition isn't yet decided

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 13:28


    Andy and Randy talk about the announcement that Michael Penix Jr. won't be playing in Friday's preseason snaps, if Tua can still win the opening job now, if Penix can still start the season without any game snaps, and other questions the team now has to consider.

    Hurricane Dolly would be quite the coincidence

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 15:05


    Andy and Randy visit the Backpage with Beau Johnson.

    Grant McAuley: Walt Weiss getting creative with batting order and rotation

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 11:48


    92.9 The Game Atlanta Braves Insider and From the Diamond Host Grant McAuley talks about the playoff atmosphere for last night's Braves win over the Dodgers, Bryce Elder's velocity, dealing with the ups and downs of the MLB season, the constant changing of the batting order, Jim Jarvis' future, some bullpen health updates, and making plans series-by-series for their starting rotation.

    Will a new Falcons offense be a challenge for whomever the QB is?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 13:21


    Andy and Randy discuss some of today's top stories in the National Football League.

    Does Lane Kiffin just enjoy being a villain?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 15:56


    Andy and Randy talk about the latest news in college sports eligibility and how it still looks worse and worse for Lane Kiffin as conferences outlaw it.

    Falcons Training Camp intensity at a maximum with QB competition ongoing

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 11:24


    Andy and Randy bounce around to some of the bigger sports stories around Atlanta and nationwide.

    Braves need to follow-up a much-needed win over the Dodgers

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 14:19


    Andy and Randy talk about the recent turns and twists with college eligibility before pivoting to breaking down the Braves victory over the Dodgers and what it would mean to not make it a one-off.

    FULL SHOW – August 25, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 121:01


    Tuesday's full show – August 25, 2026

    Hour 1 - Will Falcons QB competition end on Friday night?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 40:35


    In Hour 1, Andy and Randy talk about the never-ending drama in college football surrounding eligibility, the state of the Falcons QB competition, if Penix is likely to play on Friday, and Mike Conti joins the show.

    Hour 2 - Could 7 wins actually be enough for NFC South crown?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 39:43


    In Hour 2, Andy and Randy talk about what the final week of preseason games mean for a variety of competitions around the league, the parity in the NFC South, and Backpage with Beau.

    Hour 3 - Lane Kiffin actually has a point

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 40:41


    In Hour 3, Andy and Randy talk about how the Braves need to look in their series with the Dodgers, Brandon Adams joins the show, and the AMA.

    Can Jack Strand be the next Taysom Hill (no)?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 16:20


    Ask Me Anything and takeaways of the day featuring Andy, Randy, Beau, and Abe.

    Brandon Adams: Lane Kiffin makes some fair points

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 11:13


    Dawg Nation Daily Host Brandon Adams speaks about the reports and rumors after UGA's most recent scrimmage, why UGA practices so hard, Jared Curtis not winning the Vanderbilt starting QB job, LSU accepting NFL players back onto the roster, if the SEC can stop players from rejoining schools, conferences wanting the Protect College Sports Act passed, and if the season starting will help end the lawsuit discussions.

    Real gut-check series for the Braves against the Dodgers

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 13:07


    Andy and Randy talk about the upcoming series the Braves have at home against the Dodgers and how it would calm some nerves if they're able to win it.

    Instead of chicken-flavored cookies, how about cookie-flavored chicken?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 13:16


    Andy and Randy visit the Backpage with Beau Johnson.

    The NFC South is the Spiderman Meme

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 12:52


    Andy and Randy talk about how no fanbase in the NFC South should be than confident in the team they have this year.

    Could a key player for the Steelers miss the matchup with Falcons?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 13:35


    Andy and Randy discuss some of today's top stories in the National Football League.

    Mike Conti: Feels like the Falcons QB competition is over

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 14:50


    Hawks and United Broadcaster Mike Conti talks about Michael Penix being the favorite to start the season at this point, if the plans changed or if this was always the plan for the Falcons leadership, what you might ask Penix to do if he does play on Friday, Atlanta United winning three straight, the roster improvements, and the College Football season finally approaching.

    Does Penix HAVE to play on Friday in the final preseason game?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 11:23


    Andy and Randy bounce around to some of the bigger sports stories around Atlanta and nationwide.

    Will CFB nonsense stories go away before the Falcons QB job is decided?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 14:21


    Andy and Randy talk about more statements and rules being made and passed by various conferences as they try to get a handle on NFL players returning to college and how they hope these discussions die down as the season actually begins. They also discuss the start of the Falcons QB competition between Tua and Penix.

    FULL SHOW – August 24, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 121:57


    Monday's full show – August 24, 2026

    Hour 1 – Who has the edge in the Falcons QB competition as it starts out?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 40:42


    In Hour 1, Andy and Randy talk about the Falcons preseason performance, the start of the QB competition now that Michael Penix Jr. has been fully cleared, another tough weekend from the Atlanta Braves, and the latest in college football with eligibility arguments and some starting QB's named across campuses in CFB.

    Hour 2 – There is a plan for Penix; it may not involve Friday's preseason game

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 40:05


    In Hour 2, Andy and Randy talk about the plan for Michael Penix this week, the Browns naming Deshaun Watson as starter, the 49ers owner getting arrested, and Backpage with Beau.

    Hour 3 – Braves offense letting the Phillies back into the NL East race

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 41:10


    In Hour 3, Andy and Randy talk about the chance Michael Penix has to win the Falcons QB job, the Braves having to battle the Phillies for the final month of the regular season, and the AMA.

    What's the goal for Jack Strand this season?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 15:16


    Ask Me Anything and takeaways of the day featuring Andy, Randy, Beau, and Abe.

    Braves getting dangerously close to fighting for a Wild Card spot

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 12:35


    Andy and Randy talk about the Braves offense slowing down, and despite the pitching outings, they are losing series. They also discuss how hot the Phillies are and the battle for the NL East that is back alive.

    Tua had a chance to win the job, now it's Penix's turn

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 13:19


    Andy and Randy talk about the reaction to Michael Penix Jr. being cleared and the process that follows that could end up with him winning the QB job for the Falcons.

    Has Oreo finally gone too far experimenting with flavors?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 14:40


    Andy and Randy visit the Backpage with Beau Johnson.

    What is the 49ers Owner doing?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 11:48


    Andy and Randy talk about an odd story where the 49ers Owner Jed York was arrested in Ohio.

    Kevin Stefanski shares the plan for Penix; no-committal about Friday

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 13:36


    Andy and Randy discuss some of today's top stories in the National Football League.

    Not every CFB coach is looking to add NFL talent

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 15:33


    Andy and Randy talk about the latest in eligibility across college football and which teams have named their starting QB's as competitions wind down.

    We are all tired of Braves having to salvage the series

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 10:57


    Andy and Randy bounce around to some of the bigger sports stories around Atlanta and nationwide.

    What will the QB competition look like now that it's on?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 14:11


    Andy and Randy talk about the performances of the Falcons in their second preseason game, Michael Penix Jr. being cleared for full team activities and what the quarterback competition will look like as this week progresses.

    Hour 1 - Braves badly needed yesterday's win

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2026 40:04


    In Hour 1, Andy and Randy talk about the Braves pitching performance in the win over the White Sox, what we learned about the Falcons in their final joint practice with the Colts, and more issues with various lawsuits across college football.

    Hour 2 - Braves 6-man rotation can be helpful for playoffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2026 40:02


    In Hour 2, Andy and Randy talk about the limited action starting QB's are seeing across the NFL in the 2nd week of preseason games, discuss the Braves playoff pitching options, visit the Backpage with Beau, and play Sports Jeopardy.

    FULL SHOW - August 21, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2026 120:45


    Friday's FULL SHOW - August 21, 2026

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