The Morning Show w/ John and Hugh

The Morning Shift's full show on Friday, December 26th, 2025.

HR1 - Falcons beating Rams Monday night would be huge morale boost to end season In hour one Greg Clarkson, Sam Crenshaw, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac, talk about how their Christmas holidays went, Greg and Noel tell Sam about a special Christmas tradition in some communities, they also preview the Atlanta Falcons Monday Night Football matchup with the Los Angeles Rams, let you hear Falcons Head Coach Raheem Morris talk about the team facing a Rams team that's playing for something, react to what Coach Morris had to say, explain why they think the Falcons shouldn't be resting players and need to go all in to beat the Rams, talk about the tennis season starting soon, and how the schedule at the start of the tennis season is extra tough on American players.

HR2 - Final high school football rankings prove Georgia is true powerhouse In hour two Greg Clarkson, Sam Crenshaw, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac talk about what's going on in the local high school sports world, react to Jeff Fisher of High School Football America final top 300 final high school football america teams ranking, dive into Noel's world, and dive into the Casting Call with Greg Clarkson.

HR3 - Hawks are in danger of digging themselves a hole they can't get out of In hour three Greg Clarkson, Sam Crenshaw, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to talk about some of the NFL games that went down yesterday on Christmas Day, give their thoughts on the Detroit Lions being eliminated from playoff contention yesterday, and talk about how the way the NFC South is playing out is frustrating to watch for Falcons fans. Then, Greg, Sam, and Noel spend some time with Founder of These Urban Times Terrell Thomas! Sam, Greg, Noel, and Terrell discuss where the Hawks are right now during their four game losing streak, what the Hawks can do to improve on the defensive side of the ball, and tonight's game against the Miami Heat being an early season win situation with the Hawks having a tough part of the schedule coming up soon. Sam, Greg, and Noel also talk about the NFL taking Christmas Day away from the NBA, let you hear Charles Barkley explain why he thinks the NFL got greedy and that Christmas is an NBA day, react to what Barkley had to say, and explain why they think the NFL presence on Christmas Day is only going to get bigger.

Greg Clarkson, Sam Crenshaw, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac talk about the NFL taking Christmas Day away from the NBA, let you hear Charles Barkley explain why he thinks the NFL got greedy and that Christmas is an NBA day, react to what Barkley had to say, and explain why they think the NFL presence on Christmas Day is only going to get bigger.

Greg Clarkson, Sam Crenshaw, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac spend some time with Founder of These Urban Times Terrell Thomas! Sam, Greg, Noel, and Terrell discuss where the Hawks are right now during their four game losing streak, what the Hawks can do to improve on the defensive side of the ball, and tonight's game against the Miami Heat being an early season win situation with the Hawks having a tough part of the schedule coming up soon.

Greg Clarkson, Sam Crenshaw, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to talk about some of the NFL games that went down yesterday on Christmas Day, give their thoughts on the Detroit Lions being eliminated from playoff contention yesterday, and talk about how the way the NFC South is playing is frustrating to watch for Falcons fans.

Greg Clarkson, Sam Crenshaw, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac dive into the Casting Call with Greg Clarkson.

Greg Clarkson, Sam Crenshaw, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac dive into Noel's world.

Greg Clarkson, Sam Crenshaw, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac talk about what's going on in the local high school sports world, and react to Jeff Fisher of High School Football America final top 300 final high school football america teams ranking.

Greg Clarkson, Sam Crenshaw, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac, talk about the tennis season starting soon, and how the schedule at the start of the tennis season is extra tough on American players.

Greg Clarkson, Sam Crenshaw, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac, preview the Atlanta Falcons Monday Night Football matchup with the Los Angeles Rams, let you hear Falcons Head Coach Raheem Morris talk about the team facing a Rams team that's playing for something, react to what Coach Morris had to say, and explain why they think the Falcons shouldn't be resting players and need to go all in to beat the Rams.

Greg Clarkson, Sam Crenshaw, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac, talk about how their Christmas holidays went, and Greg and Noel tell Sam about a special Christmas tradition in some communities.

The Morning Shift's full show on Wednesday, December 24th, 2025.

HR1 - Hawks on 4-game losing streak since Trae Young's return, but it's not his fault In hour one Greg Clarkson, Jason Longshore, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac, share their stories of the week, and talk about what soccer fans should be watching to get ready for the World Cup, recap and react to the Atlanta Hawks 126-123 home loss to the Chicago Bulls last night that was their fourth straight loss, explain why they think the Hawks' issues on defense right now aren't related to Trae Young's return, give their take on what the best song of all-time by an athlete is, talk about John Cena's legacy in the WWE, and explain why they think John Cena did a great job ending his legacy and starting new one in his final match.

HR2 - Atlanta will possibly host some of the best matches in the 2026 World Cup In hour two Greg Clarkson, Jason Longshore, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac talk about what the city of Atlanta and the state of Georgia should expect when the World Cup comes to town, talk about how one of the major World Cup favorites is going to have at least two matches here in Atlanta, talk about everything that's happening in women's sports right now, talk about how the WNBA and the NWSL are having some of the same financial and player wage issues happening right now, get into the Casting Call with Greg Clarkson, talk about what Christmas traditions they have, pay their respects to the late great Rob Reiner, and talk about how A Few Good Men was in the middle of filming when major sports news happened.

HR3 - Georgia be rusty in CFP game vs. Ole Miss, but needed time to get healthy In hour three Greg Clarkson, Jason Longshore, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to talk about what the city of Atlanta and the state of Georgia should expect when the World Cup comes to town, talk about how World Cup tourists will make Atlanta their base and stay in the city for weeks during the World Cup, preview the Georgia Bulldogs' quarterfinal College Football Playoff matchup with the Ole Miss Rebels on January 1st, let you hear Bulldogs Head Coach Kirby Smart talk about the importance of having time off, explain why they think Georgia getting extra time off is good even though there might be some rust, talk about the future of the College Football Playoff, and then close out the show by throwing darts!

Greg Clarkson, Jason Longshore, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac close out the show by throwing darts!

Greg Clarkson, Jason Longshore, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac preview the Georgia Bulldogs' quarterfinal College Football Playoff matchup with the Ole Miss Rebels on January 1st, let you hear Bulldogs Head Coach Kirby Smart talk about the importance of having time off, explain why they think Georgia getting extra time off is good even though there might be some rust, and talk about the future of the College Football Playoff.

Greg Clarkson, Jason Longshore, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to talk about what the city of Atlanta and the state of Georgia should expect when the World Cup comes to town, and talk about how World Cup tourists will make Atlanta their base and stay in the city for weeks during the World Cup.

Greg Clarkson, Jason Longshore, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, get into the Casting Call with Greg Clarkson, and talk about what Christmas traditions they have, pay their respects to the late great Rob Reiner, and talk about how A Few Good Men was in the middle of filming when major sports news happened.

Greg Clarkson, Jason Longshore, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac talk about everything that's happening in women's sports right now, and talk about how the WNBA and the NWSL have some of the same financial and player wage issues happening right now.

Greg Clarkson, Jason Longshore, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac talk about what the city of Atlanta and the state of Georgia should expect when the World Cup comes to town, and talk about how one of the major World Cup favorites is going to have at least two matches here in Atlanta.

Greg Clarkson, Jason Longshore, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac give their take on what the best song of all-time by an athlete is, talk about John Cena's legacy in the WWE, and explain why they think John Cena did a great job ending his legacy and starting new one in his final match.

Greg Clarkson, Jason Longshore, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac recap and react to the Atlanta Hawks 126-123 home loss to the Chicago Bulls last night that was their fourth straight loss, and explain why they think the Hawks' issues on defense right now aren't related to Trae Young's return.

Greg Clarkson, Jason Longshore, and Noel White, filling in for Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac, share their stories of the week, and talk about what soccer fans should be watching to get ready for the World Cup.

The Morning Shift's full show on Tuesday, December 23rd, 2025.

HR1 - Falcons offense could be next level if they find their own George Kittle In hour one Beau Morgan, Dylan Mathews and Ali Mac quickly touch on some of the biggest headlines around the local and national sports scene, react to the San Francisco 49ers beating the Indianapolis Colts 48-27 in Indianapolis on Monday Night Football last night, talk about how the Colts defense let down Phillip Rivers and the Colts offense, react to reports that North Carolina is working towards hiring Bobby Petrino as their next Offensive Coordinator, let you hear Atlanta Falcons Head Coach Raheem Morris talk about if there's a level of frustration that he's dealing with because the team is playing well now and couldn't do this earlier in the season, react to what Coach Morris had to say, explain why they think the Falcons need to find a tight end who's effective as a blocker and a pass catcher, react to the biggest and latest college football headlines, and then close out hour one by diving into the life of Ali Mac in Ali's Mac Drop!

HR2 - Falcons successfully slowing down Trey McBride was key in win over Cardinals In hour two Ali Mac, Beau Morgan, and Dylan Mathews give you what they think was the good, the bad, and the ugly in the Atlanta Falcons 26-19 win over the Arizona Cardinals in Arizona on Sunday, react to the latest news, rumors, and reports in the NFL as they go In The Huddle, let you hear Georgia Bulldogs Head Coach Kirby Smart talk about how the team is doing simulated games to prepare for their College Football Playoff quarterfinal game against the Ole Miss Rebels on January 1st, react to what Coach Smart had to say, talk about how Kirby Smart has him and his coaching staff game planning for Ole Miss now, but has the players are working on themselves and sharpening their own skills, and then close out hour two by getting Dylan Mathews' Top five Christmas desserts of all-time list.

HR3 - Georgia won't be facing new Ole Miss team just because Lane Kiffin is gone In hour three Ali Mac and Beau Morgan spend some time with the Co-Owner and Publisher of Dawgs HQ and Co-Host of The Steakhouse, Rusty Mansell! Ali, Beau, and Rusty talk about Christmas, some coaches like Kirby Smart having to recruit high school players for the final signing day, re-recruit his own players, and prepare for a college football playoff game. The Morning Shift crew and Rusty also discuss college football needing to find some sort of limit on transfers, Kirby Smart and his staff game planning for Ole Miss, but also getting the players to focus on just getting better, Ole Miss interim Head Coach Pete Golding not only having to be the interim Head Coach for Ole Miss, but also the final decision maker when it comes to logistics and things of that nature, and if Rusty thinks this Sugar Bowl win against Ole Miss would be extra sweet because he would be ripping away a bonus check from former Ole Miss Head Coach Lane Kiffin. Then Dylan, Beau, and Ali, talk about Christmas desserts and snacks and debate if Red Velvet and Vanilla are the same flavor or not. The Morning Shift crew also lets you hear Atlanta Falcons Head Coach Raheem Morris talk about how they were able to slow down Arizona Cardinals tight end Trey McBride in their 26-19 win over the Cardinals on Sunday, react to what Coach Morris had to say, talk about how a case can be made to fire Raheem Morris or bring Raheem back next season, and then close out hour three by diving into the life of Beau “Squidbilly” Morgan in The Life of Squid!

Ali Mac and Beau Morgan lets you hear Atlanta Falcons Head Coach Raheem Morris talk about how they were able to slow down Arizona Cardinals tight end Trey McBride in their 26-19 win over the Cardinals on Sunday, react to what Coach Morris had to say, and talk about how a case can be made to fire Raheem Morris or bring Raheem back next season.

Ali Mac, Beau Morgan, and Dylan Mathews talk about Christmas desserts and snacks, and debate if Red Velvet and Vanilla are the same flavor or not.

Ali Mac and Beau Morgan spend some time with the Co-Owner and Publisher of Dawgs HQ and Co-Host of The Steakhouse, Rusty Mansell! Ali, Beau, and Rusty talk about Christmas, some coaches like Kirby Smart having to recruit high school players for the final signing day, re-recruit his own players, and prepare for a college football playoff game. The Morning Shift crew and Rusty also discuss college football needing to find some sort of limit on transfers, Kirby Smart and his staff game planning for Ole Miss, but also getting the players to focus on just getting better, Ole Miss interim Head Coach Pete Golding not only having to be the interim Head Coach for Ole Miss, but also the final decision maker when it comes to logistics and things of that nature, and if Rusty thinks this Sugar Bowl win against Ole Miss would be extra sweet because he would be ripping away a bonus check from former Ole Miss Head Coach Lane Kiffin.

Ali Mac and Beau Morgan let you hear Georgia Bulldogs Head Coach Kirby Smart talk about how the team is doing simulated games to prepare for their College Football Playoff quarterfinal game against the Ole Miss Rebels on January 1st, react to what Coach Smart had to say, and talk about how Kirby Smart has him and his coaching staff game planning for Ole Miss now, but has the players are working on themselves and sharpening their own skills.

Ali Mac and Beau Morgan, react to the latest news, rumors, and reports in the NFL as they go In The Huddle.

Ali Mac, Beau Morgan, and Dylan Mathews give you what they think was the good, the bad, and the ugly in the Atlanta Falcons 26-19 win over the Arizona Cardinals in Arizona on Sunday.

Beau Morgan and Ali Mac react to the biggest and latest college football headlines.

Beau Morgan, Dylan Mathews and Ali Mac let you hear Atlanta Falcons Head Coach Raheem Morris talk about if there's a level of frustration that he's dealing with because the team is playing well now and couldn't do this earlier in the season, react to what Coach Morris had to say, and explain why they think the Falcons need to find a tight end who's effective as a blocker and a pass catcher.

Beau Morgan, Dylan Mathews and Ali Mac react to the San Francisco 49ers beating the Indianapolis Colts 48-27 in Indianapolis on Monday Night Football last night, and talk about how the Colts defense let down Phillip Rivers and the Colts offense.

The Morning Shift's full show on Monday, December 22nd, 2025.

HR1 - Falcons executed Jeff Ulbrich's game plan well to shut down Trey McBride In hour one Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac quickly touch on some of the biggest headlines around the local and national sports scene, recap and react to the Atlanta Falcons 26-19 win over the Arizona Cardinals in Arizona, explain why they think Falcons Defensive Coordinator Jeff Ulbrich devised a great game plan to slow down Cardinals tight end Trey McBride and the Cardinals offense overall, let you hear Atlanta Falcons Head Coach Raheem Morris talk about how the defense shut down Cardinals tight end Trey McBride, react to what Coach Morris had to say, talk about how Falcons safety Jessie Bates III showed Cardinals tight end Trey McBride why he shouldn't be challenged or tested, react to all the first round College Football Playoff games, explain why they think Alabama showed championship pedigree by not blinking and coming back to win after being down 17-0 against Oklahoma, and then close out the hour by diving into the world of Ali Mac in Ali's Mac Drop!

HR2 - Falcons' third down efficiency main reason they beat Cardinals In hour two Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Falcons 26-19 win over the Arizona Cardinals in Arizona, let you hear Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins talk about how the offense did a better job of staying on the field, react to what Cousins had to say, let callers give their thoughts on the game, talk about how the Falcons offense staying on the field and extending their drives was a massive part of their win, react to the latest news, rumors, and reports in the NFL as they go In The Huddle, face the good and bad picks they made on Friday in Man Up Monday, and then close out hour two by diving into the life of Mike Johnson and getting Mike'd Up