Paul Finebaum provides his unique takes on the SEC and the world of college football.
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The Paul Finebaum Show podcast is an enjoyable and entertaining listen, as long as you're not expecting a full-time and highly analytical sports show. The variety of topics covered is refreshing, but some of the callers can be a bit unruly. A suggestion to improve the show would be to add a gong to wrangle in some of the more rowdy callers.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is the legendary status of Paul and his producers. The dynamic between them, particularly with Dwayne, who often provides near-heart attack or brain aneurysm-inducing moments, is what keeps listeners hooked. Listing when Dewayne calls in the show notes would be greatly appreciated by avid listeners.
On the other hand, one of the worst aspects of this podcast is Elle Duncan's contribution. Many listeners would much rather listen to Matt Jones or Braden Gall for six months straight than hear Elle Duncan speak for five seconds. Her opinions on college athletics are nonsensical, irrational, and negative. This type of content feels like the approach that MTV took around 10-15 years ago, which could potentially harm ESPN's reputation in the long run.
In conclusion, despite its flaws, The Paul Finebaum Show podcast brings joy and entertainment to listeners. It fills a void for those who are not satisfied with the UK's lackluster coverage of College Football. The show offers gossip, talking points, and hilarious calls from some of America's most unintelligible individuals. Although there may be room for improvement in terms of handling ads during segments and reducing calls from fans outside SEC territories, overall it is a well-balanced show that provides insights into college football news with great guests and passionate callers like Jim from Tuscaloosa and Larry from Shelby. Keep up the great work Coach Finebaum!

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M arch Madness is in full swing and we take your phone calls about the NCAA Tournament, and everything on your mind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Its never too early to talk college football and ESPN's Bill Connelly joins the show to give us all the offseason news and notes. Plus more of your phone calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

LSU Women's basketball Head Coach Kim Mulkey stops to talk about advancing the the Sweet 16. Plus Nicole Auerbach from NBC Sports stops by with her thoughts on the Tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul takes more of your calls to end the week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul is joined by Shelby Coppedge & Trinity Thomas from SEC Network as well as George Teague, Teague's Take Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul is joined by Michael Bratton from That SEC Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul is joined by Nick Roush from Kentucky Sports Radio after a massive Wildcat win Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul continues to discuss the Caller Bracket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After a guest-heavy first half of the show, Paul opens up the lines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

To kick off the second hour of Thursday's show, Paul welcomes in Tom Murphy of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike Griffith of DawgNation and Evan Vieth of Inside Texas (On3) join Paul in Hour 1 of Thursday's Show. Paul also takes calls on the show bracket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul ends the day with your calls! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul is joined by ESPN CBB Analyst Jay Bilas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul is joined by LJ Rader from Art But Make It Sports and takes more of your calls! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul is joined by Justin Ferguson, Auburn Observer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Final hour of the show and we take your phone calls on such things like Aden Holloway and the Finebaum caller bracket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jordan Hill from Dawgs 247 joins the show to give us the latest offseason news on Georgia. Plus more of your phone calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We hear about some people not happy with the Finebaum Caller Bracket Selection Committee. Plus Matt Brown from Extra Points, and more of your phone calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN CBB Reporter Myron Medcalf kicks things off by giving us the latest on the Aden Holloway felony drug arrest. Plus legendary SEC Coach David Cutcliffe talks about his retirmemnt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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John Adams from the Knoxville News Sentinel joins the show to share the latest news on the Tennessee Vols. Plus more of your phone calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We reveal the 2026 Finebaum Caller Bracket.. Plus Peter Rauterkus from AL.com joins the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Field of 68's Jeff Goodman kicks things off by breaking down the NCAA tournament. Plus ESPN's Heather Dinich stops by to talk spring football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Callers weigh in on the state of CFB and the NCAA Tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Seth Emerson joins the show to break down the current state of CFB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jordan Kaye joins the show to talk South Carolina football and preview their upcoming season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alex Scarborough and Andy Staples join the show to talk the standard at Alabama + Florida and Kentucky battling it out in the SEC tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul takes more of your calls to end the day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul is joined by Kyle Tucker, from 24/7 Sports, right after Auburn's tough loss in Nashville Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul is joined by Stewart Mandel from The Athletic as well as Connor Riley from DawgNation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul is joined by David Eckert from Austin American Statesman plus Paul takes more of your calls! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jason Bloom comes back to wrap up the conversation from Hour 3. PLUS... Paul takes your calls to wrap up the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jason Bloom, A&P Sports joins the show. PLUS, your calls! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Kelly AL.com and David Waters, Gators Breakdown join the show. PLUS, your calls! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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George Stoia III from SoonerScoop stops by to give us the latest offseason news on the Sooners... Plus more of your phone calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN's Adam Rittenberg joins the show to talk about the SEC teams poised to make improvements next season. Plus we take more of your phone calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We kick things off on a busy Tuesday be hearing from Brett McMurphy from On3, and then Bruce Feldman from The Athletic & Fox Sports.. Plus your phone calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Pat Forde from Sports Illustrated stops by and shares his thoughts on the college sports roundtable meeting. Plus we take more of your phone calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey joins the show to talk about attending the College Sports Roundtable meeting in Washington DC.. Plus more of your phone calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ross Dellenger from Yahoo Sports kicks things off by telling us what is what like at the College Sports Roundtable meeting in Washington DC.. Plus this hour we also hear from ESPN's Max Olson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul tries to recap the meeting at the White House, which concluded at the beginning of Hour 4. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan Wetzel of ESPN joins Paul in the third hour of Friday's show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul welcomes in Manny Navarro of The Athletic to the show in Hour 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Amanda Christovich of Front Office Sports and Heather Dinich of ESPN join Paul in the first hour of Friday's show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Wilson Alexander, The Advocate and Scott Hamilton, 107.5 The Game join the shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael McCann, Sportico, joins the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices