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The Midday Show

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    • Jul 7, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • daily NEW EPISODES
    • 26m AVG DURATION
    • 8,377 EPISODES

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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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    FULL SHOW - July 7, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 119:10


    Monday's FULL SHOW - July 7, 2025

    Hour 1 - Braves will have to stand pat, as they do not have many tradeable assets

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 39:15


    In hour 1 Andy and Randy get in to the Braves and their most recent horrible homestand, plus, former Braves All-Star pitcher Tim Hudson stops by.

    Hour 2 - Welcome BACK to the All-Star Game in Atlanta, Matt Olson!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 39:26


    In hour 2 Andy and Randy bring you an NFL No Huddle, as we are 2 weeks from training camp, and at least baseball fans in Atlanta can be happy... for a weekend.

    Hour 3 - All-Star game bringing positivity to Atlanta baseball at the right time

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 40:11


    In hour 3 Andy and Randy get back in to the All-Star game in Atlanta, as a poorly playing baseball team should not take from the fun that this week will bring.

    Remember when Tim Hudson was Mariano Rivera's setup man?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 13:22


    Former All-Star Braves pitcher Tim Hudson joins Andy and Randy to talk about the All-Star Game coming back to Atlanta, and the current state that the team is in.

    Buckle up Braves fans; it can definitely get worse

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 8:01


    The Atlanta Braves just came home to a very winnable home stand where the team really needed to win both series, versus the sub-.500 likes of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and Baltimore Orioles, and Philadelphia Phillies. They would not win all three series. They would not even win one series. They would win two games in the entire nine-game home stand, that would culminate with them getting swept by the Orioles to finish it out. The worst thing about the Orioles sweep, is that the two remaining starters that can be trusted got beat. The Braves are now 11 games under .500, with a record of 39-50, and with an incomplete rotation plus a still scuffling lineup, it may just get worse before it gets better. Andy Bunker and Randy McMichael get in to the Braves, and some positives as we head towards the All-Star Break.

    FULL SHOW - July 3, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 121:24


    Thursday's FULL SHOW - July 3, 2025

    Hour 1 - Braves find a way to win and lose in the same day

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 39:34


    In hour 1 Andy and Randy get in to the Braves with a big win, and loss, all in the same day. Also, Falcons insider Joe Patrick stops by.

    Hour 2 - Randy's run-in with Clay Matthews went differently than Travis Kelce's

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 40:54


    In hour 2 Andy and Randy bring you an NFL No Huddle as they are still tryiong to figure out what is going on with Kyle Pitts, and some Holiday PSA regarding fireworks and racoons. And squirrels...

    Hour 3 - Is it time to get a look at some of the Braves' young guns?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 40:39


    In hour 3 Andy and Randy get back in to the Braves and what, if anything they can do to bolster the pitching staff, and will the Hawks continue to make moves?

    Joe Patrick say that No news is great news for Falcons

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 12:54


    Falcons insider Joe Patrick joins Andy and Randy to talk about the current state of the Atlanta Falcons

    "Trade Ronald Acuña Jr." is the worst sports hot-take of 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 9:08


    No team can afford what the Braves would be asking for one of the best players in the league, and Ronald Acuña Jr. actually wants to play in Atlanta, so him requesting a trade will not happen. There are questions of a well-deserved contract extension, which will likely happen, and that will only help cement Acuña Jr. in Atlanta for a longer amount of time. Stop it with absurdities like this, and present the people with thought-provoking, but REALISTIC conversation. Andy Bunker and Randy McMichael explore the Braves tumultuous season a bit further, and touch on what may be the worst ho-take of 2025.

    FULL SHOW - July 2, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 120:56


    Wednesday's FULL SHOW - July 2, 2025

    Hour 1 - Are the expectations for Jurickson Profar's return a little high?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 40:24


    In hour 1 Andy and Randy get in to another great outing by a starting pitcher spoiled by lack of offensive production, and are the Hawks just one move away from Trae Young entering the MVP conversation?

    Hour 2 - Will Hawks' moves boost Trae Young into the MVP conversation?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 38:40


    In hour 2 Andy and Randy bring you an NFL No Huddle, as we await the return to TV of one of our favorites, and should the Braves move away from analytics with some players?

    Hour 3 - Are Atlanta sports fans going through "losing fatigue" right now?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 41:32


    In hour 3 Andy and Randy get back in to the Braves spoiling another start by Grant Holmes, and chat with Braves insider Grant McAuley about the return of Jurickson Profar.

    Grant McAuley - There is no "plan B" for Chris Sale

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 11:43


    Braves insider Grant McAuley joins Andy and Randy to discuss the Braves' return of Jurickson Profar, and why Didier Fuentes is still part of the plan.

    Maybe Braves need to tee more, and analytic less

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 12:32


    Every team has analytics and technology at their fingertips, but human beings are all individually unique, and what works for some, may not work for others. Maybe some hitters would respond more to more work in the cage, and less in the classroom. This may not be the solution for all of the Braves offensive woes, but it may be a good idea for a few. Andy Bunker and Randy McMichael talk about Snitker's comments in more detail, and how there has to be something in preparation that that can change the outcome of some of these Braves' hitters at-bats.

    FULL SHOW – June 01, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 119:06


    Tuesday's full show – July 01, 2025

    Hour 1 - Hawks are making some real noise

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 40:15


    In Hour 1, Andy and Randy talk about the Hawks additions of Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Luke Kennard, the Braves flipping their rotation to begin the series with the Angels, and Mike Conti joins the show.

    Hour 2 - NBA has had a ton of action, much of it in Atlanta

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 38:05


    In Hour 2, Andy and Randy talk about the Dolphins plans to replace Jonnu Smith, how much action has been taking place during the first day of NBA free agency, and Backpage with Beau.

    Hour 3 - Hawks making noise that is being recognized nationally

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 40:46


    In Hour 3, Andy and Randy talk about what the Hawks are building around Trae Young, the Braves changing their rotation and getting one day closer to Jurickson Profar returning, and the AMA.

    Which President do you wish you could play 20 questions with?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 16:41


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

    Braves looking for anything that can make a difference right now

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 11:34


    Andy and Randy talk about an adjustment to the rotation and the upcoming activation of Jurickson Profar and how much they can rely on to actually make a difference.

    Hawks finally putting the right pieces around Trae Young

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 12:30


    Andy and Randy talk about the additions to the Hawks and the front office has intentionally (and finally) added defense and shooting around Trae Young.

    Would you watch a Pat McAfee show during the Home Run Derby?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 13:42


    Andy and Randy visit the Backpage with Beau Johnson

    NBA Free Agency has not slowed down one bit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 10:48


    Andy and Randy talk about some of the more impactful moves in NBA Free Agency and how well the Hawks have done so far.

    Dolphins come up with unique solution to add a replacement TE

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 13:34


    Andy and Randy hit the NFL No Huddle as they break down some of the bigger news and stories going on in the league right now.

    Mike Conti – Hawks are becoming a tough team to play against

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 15:53


    Hawks and United Broadcaster Mike Conti talks about how the Hawks have added a number of players who improve their defensive profile, what the Hawks may still look to add in free agency, to what extent you can trust Kobe Bufkin to run the 2nd unit offense, potentially adding more bench ball-handling, people not giving enough credit to the Cavaliers and Pistons, the Hawks not needing to be bargain hunting just yet, and how the Hawks could set their first and second units.

    Dame Lillard shockingly enters free agency while injured

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 9:56


    Andy and Randy discuss What's Trending as they bounce around to some of the bigger sports stories inside and outside of Atlanta.

    This is now more than just a one-year push for the Hawks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 14:25


    Andy and Randy talk about the additions of Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Luke Kennard and if it means an extension is coming for Trae Young.

    FULL SHOW - June 30, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 112:00


    Monday's FULL SHOW - June 30, 2025

    Hour 1 - At this point, the Braves are who they are

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 39:36


    In hour 1 Andy and Randy get in to yet another Braves series loss, and we welcome to the show... SIR RANDY MCMICHAEL

    Hour 2 - A Massive trade goes down in the NFL

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 38:29


    In hour 2 Andy and Randy bring you an NFL No Huddle as there has been a pretty big trade, or trades, that have gone down.

    Hour 3 - Hopefully Ronald Acuña Jr can bring home a trophy this summer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 33:54


    In hour 3 Andy and Randy get back in to the Braves, and talk some NBA Free Agency

    Has locking up young Braves become a backfire?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 10:28


    While there may be a few over-reactions going around, one of the most popular ones is that Braves General Manager Alex Anthopoulos should not have signed a lot of players in this lineup, like Austin Riley and Michael Harris II to long contract extensions on the hope that their career trajectories would excel. This is probably not the case, as teams and players will have bad seasons, but as the offense continues to struggle, the hot takes will continue to fly around. Andy Bunker and Randy McMichael discuss the Braves current woes, and what they may do, if anything, to cure them

    Hour 1 - Over half the Braves batting order is completely uncompetitive

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 40:33


    In hour 1 Andy and Abe get in to the Braves, and what they need to do before the trade deadline, if anything, to improve the team. They also get in to the Hawks week and NBA Draft.

    Hour 2 - Are you more optimistic about the Hawks or the Falcons?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 41:46


    In hour 2 Andy and Abe bring you an NFL No Huddle, and get back in to the Braves.

    FULL SHOW - June 27, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 122:35


    Friday's FULL SHOW - June 27, 2025

    Hour 3 - Braves offense feels like a 2-man attack right now

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 39:58


    In hour 3 Andy and Abe get back in to the Braves struggles, and Hawks first round draft pick Asa Newell stops by.

    Asa Newell is ready to get to work in Summer League

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 10:24


    Hawks first round draft pick Asa Newell joins Andy and Abe to talk about the week surrounding the draft, and getting started with the Hawks.

    Joe Patrick - Expect fans to overreact to Netflix series

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 11:29


    Falcons insider Joe Patrick joins Andy and Abe to preview next month's start of Training Camp.

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