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Noah Hiles, Michael Garr and Tony Harpel, three young Pittsburgh Area journalists, give their takes on sports, news and pop culture.

Noah Hiles and Michael Garr


    • Jul 8, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h AVG DURATION
    • 55 EPISODES


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    Episode 54: What is the worst sports movie of all time?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2021 89:09


    On this weeks show: Noah, Tony and Garr react to the the Suns impressive win over the Bucks in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. After that, the guys debate who has it worse as a fan base, the Pirates who are flat out bad or the Angles who have two stars but nothing else? The show is highlighted by an all time worst sports movie draft, inspired by the trailer of the Kurt Warner movie. Finally, the guys wrap things up as always with their traditional segments.

    Episode 53: Limping into the NBA Finals

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 70:59


    On this week's show: Noah, Garr and Tony discuss the injuries that have taken place in the NBA Finals and debate if the playoffs were better with healthy super teams. After that they examine how the Tampa Bay Lightning will be remembered years down the road. The show wraps up with segments, which include some college baseball talk, thoughts on a new movie trailer, Dave and Busters strategy and more.

    Episode 52: We are back, again!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 74:24


    After a month long hiatus, the boys are back once again! Noah and Tony do the return show without Garr, who skipped to watch the Bucks lose to the Hawks. Those on the show discuss the NBA and NHL playoffs, which includes some Penguins future talk, Ben Simmons slander and more. After that, the guys get into segments, which features praise for T pain, some incredible drunk stories and more!

    Episode 51: Stanley Cup playoffs preview, who still cares about Tim Tebow?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 60:34


    On this week's show... Noah, Michael and Tony preview the Stanley Cup playoffs, break down the Steelers 2021 schedule and discuss the news of Tim Tebow signing with the Jacksonville Jaguars. After that, the guys get into the traditional segments: King of the week, Garr's rap review, Tony's two cents and Noah's No Doubters.

    Episode 50: Tom Wilson sucks

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 64:04


    On this week's show: Noah, Tony and Michael start things off by breaking down the Steelers 2021 draft and give their thoughts on which teams did the best in the first round. After that, the guys discuss the absolute scumbag of a hockey player that is known as Tom Wilson. They then wrap up the show with the traditional segments: Internet Story of the week, King of the week, Garr's rap review, Tony's two cents and Noah's No Doubters.

    Episode 49: Draft day is here and the Derby approaches!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 66:56


    On this week's show, Noah and Tony give their take on who the Steelers should pick in the first round of the NFL draft. They then take a deep dive in to draft talk before transitioning to a discussion on the Kentucky Derby. After that, the guys go back and forth on the news of Elon Musk hosting Saturday Night Live. The show wraps up with the traditional segments: King of the Week, Garr's Rap Review, Tony's two cents and Noah's No Doubters.

    Episode 48: What if college sports had a super league?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 78:39


    On this week's show, Noah Hiles and Michael Garr discuss the news of a Super League taking over European Soccer and then ponder what things would be like if a similar concept took place in the world of college sports. After that, the guys give their thoughts on last weekend's Jake Paul fight. The Internet Story of the Week involves a wild ride being led by a popular person on Lakers twitter. The show raps up with the traditional segments, King of the week, Garr's rap review, Tony's two cents and Noah's No Doubters.

    Episode 47: The greatest athletic feat a man can achieve is???

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 63:48


    After a week off, the fellas reunite on this week's show. Things start off with Noah discussing his battle with COVID and some of the hilarious struggles that come with his recovery. After that the guys get into some Masters and MLB gambling talk. They then weigh in on what "white boy summer," means to them before rapping up the show with its traditional segments.

    Episode 46: Baseball is back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 76:49


    On this week's episode, Noah and Michael preview the 2021 MLB season. Hear who they have winning the divisions, World Series and major awards. They also give their Pirates predictions before wrapping up the sports talk with some March Madness questions. As always the show concludes with the classic segments: King of the week, Internet story of the week, Garr's rap review, Tony's two cents and Noah's No Doubters.

    Episode 45: March Madness is fun... who knew!?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 81:01


    On this week's episode, Noah, Michael and Tony react to the chaos that took place in the first two rounds of this year's NCAA tournament. After that, they discuss the ongoing chaos that is the Pittsburgh Steelers and wrap up the show with their traditional segments: King of the week, internet story of the week, Garr's rap review, Tony's two cents and Noah's No Doubters.

    Episode 44: Bracket breakdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 81:00


    On this week's show, Michael Garr, Noah Hiles and Tony Harpel give a complete breakdown of the 2021 men's national basketball tournament. Hear who they have making runs to the final four, which teams could play spoiler and what schools they believe are frauds. Along with the guys, the interns also chime in to give their picks. Finally, the show raps up with Garr's Rap Review (Wu Tang Clan), King of the Week, Tony's 2 cents and Noah's No Doubters.

    Episode 43: The Penguins are looking good, the Steelers on the other hand...

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 67:08


    On this week's episode: Noah, Tony and Garr discuss the red hot Pittsburgh Penguins led by the solid play of Tristan Jarry. The guys give their thoughts on how good the Pens truly are and debate how good of a chance they have to keep the playoff streak alive. After that, they dive into the Steelers offseason and discuss which players the franchise should aim to bring back via free agency. After the sports talk wraps up, a new segment is introduced and then the show is wrapped up with the classics.

    Episode 42: Ben is back, Sid might be sick and we are at war with McDonalds

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 74:40


    On this week's Underpaid and Overrated: Tony, Garr and Noah discuss the Steelers bringing Ben Roethlisberger back for another year, Sidney Crosby being placed on the COVID list and fans being able to return to the stands in Pennsylvania. After the sports talk ends, the guys review an incredible add from Craig's list before wrapping things up with Garr's rap review, an extended Tony's two cents regarding the McDonalds in Moon Township and Noah's No Doubters.

    Episode 41: The Return!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 75:59


    After taking a year long hiatus the boys are finally back! Michael, Noah and Tony discuss how their lives have changed since their last show, which aired in June, 2019. Underpaid and Overrated EP Dalton Ritts also stops by to give an update on his wild life along with his thoughts on how he can fix the game of tennis. After everyone is all caught up, the guys reflect on the year long gap by doing a "Best of 2020 draft," highlighting the craziest moments of an insane year. Finally, they wrap up the show with their traditional segments: Garr's rap review, Tony's two cents and #Noah'sNoDoubters.

    Episode 40: Ch-ch-ch-changes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2019 60:09


    Noah announces some big personal news that will bring a change to the current format of Underpaid and Overrated. After he and Garr reflect on the best moments through 40 episodes, the guys dive into the USWNT win over England, a wild Dodgers victory and much more!

    Episode 39: The World of Sports News Has Exploded

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2019 76:23


    The guys open up the show talking about Garr's love life. After that, it is all sports. Things start off with the NBA Freeagency marathon that took place on Sunday. Next, the fellas break down the NHL moves, including the Phil Kessel trade. Other topics such as the MLB All Star snubs, Garr's rap review, and Bobby Bonilla day are also covered.

    Episode 38: Warriors Drama, New Betting App, The Life of Dalton

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2019 67:38


    Andre Iguodala made some interesting remarks about the Warriors. Dalton comes in and we play two truths, one lie with him, and the truths are very shocking. The Rivers Casino finally has an app which excites Noah and Tony. The guys also discuss which fast food items were too short lived and need to make a return. Garr's Rap Review and Hands, Tony's Two Cents (ft. Intern Christina) and Noah's No Doubters.

    Episode 37: Complete Game Challenge recap, ExRays in the MLB, and kids ruining the rap game.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2019 62:44


    In the latest episode of Underpaid and Overrated, Noah and Tony (Garr is on a one game suspension) open the show recapping the complete game challenge that took place last Wednesday. Next they dive into the world of sports where they break down the Tampa Bay Rays looking to become the first two city team in the MLB and all of the news from the NHL draft. The show is rounded up with some discussion on rap, a twitter news story of the day, Tony's two cents and #NoahsNoDoubters.

    Episode 36: The Pirates are Dead

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2019 29:44


    In a short episode Noah has officially called it quits on the Pirates. They are dead. He and Garr also do the complete game challenge, which gets ugly real quickly. Tony's Two Cents, Garr's Hands and Noah's No Doubters as well.

    Episode 35: NBA News, Olli Maatta Trade, OJ has Twitter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2019 77:13


    Tony and Garr recap their trips to DC and Vegas, then dive into the wild weekend in the NBA. Olli Maatta got traded. Is this good for the Penguins? What's the future look like for them? Garr got more texts from mysterious people and has updates on his love life. OJ Simpson has a twitter account. Tony's Two Cents, Garr rates Post Malone, Noah falls under .500 for the first time in a long time on his bets.

    Episode 35: NBA Off Season Drama, Pens Off Season & OJ Joins Twitter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2019 77:13


    On the latest episode of Underpaid and Overrated, the guys break down all the news in the NBA world, the Penguins trading Maata, Garr's rap review and dating life update, twitter news story and much more!

    Episode 34: Stanley Cup Final Reaction, NBA Finals Game 5 Reaction, Pets, and Sad Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2019 78:54


    The guys react to game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals before it happened. So no matter what, they're right. Toronto had a shot to win the championship but the splash bros stepped up. Kyle Lowry still stinks. The guys talk about pets, draft the best movie scenes that make you cry, and the new U and O intern Christina weighs in on the latest episode of The Bachelorette. Tony's Two Cents, Garr's Hands and Rap Review, and Noah's No Doubters are in there as well.

    Episode 33: Stanley Cup Game 7 Preview, is Kawhi the Best in the NBA

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2019 74:10


    The guys are all back together! They look ahead to game 7 between the Blues and Bruins and make predictions. Is Kawhi the best player in the NBA right now? Noah has a feud with a Pittsburgh media member. Who would win a fight between Justin Bieber and Tom Cruise? Garr's Rap Review of Mac Miller, Tony's Two Cents and Noah's No Doubters.

    Episode 32: Oh My God it's Dalton!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2019 40:47


    Tony and Garr are out for this episode so Dalton got the call up from the minors to make his hosting debut. Demar Derozan's comments, the new pokemon game and jail dogs are all discussed. Twitter News Story and Noah's No Doubters as well.

    Episode 31: NBA Finals Recap, Juju goes to Prom, What would you change in Pittsburgh?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2019 49:32


    On the latest episode of Underpaid and Overrated, the guys open the show discussing game two of the NBA Finals. Up next they break down Juju's trip to the Chartiers Valley HS prom and debate if it was a good move or not. Segments such as the Rap Review, twitter news story, Tony's two cents, Garr's hands and #NoahsNoDoubters then follow!

    Episode 30: Sports are Stupid, Who Between the Bruins or Warriors have it Locked Up More?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2019 70:34


    The guys are upset about sports in general. Garr's Bucks are out, Noah and Tony are upset over the Pirates, and the guys ask what the point of all of this is. The Bruins are up in the series and the Warriors haven't even started their finals series yet, but who has it more locked up? The guys draft their favorite teen movies. Garr's Hands and Rap Review, Tony's Two Cents and Noah's No Doubters, plus a new segment, round out the show.

    Episode 29: Stanley Cup Preview, Best of Three Between Bucks-Raptors, Cartoon Crushes, More Tony Rumors

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2019 44:14


    It's the original crew in this episode, as Tony faces suspension. Speaking of Tony, there were some more rumors about him. Noah and Garr also talk about the Stanley Cup Final now that it's set. The Raptors defended their home court and made it a series with the Bucks. Who was your first crush that was animated from a video game or tv show? Twitter News Story, Garr's Hands and Noah's No Doubters wrap up the show.

    Episode 28: NHL/MLB Worse Look, Future's Bad Gift to his Son, GOT Finale Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2019 68:19


    The NHL and MLB each had controversial plays over the last few days and the guys discuss which made the league look worse. Future gave his three year old son a terrible birthday gift. Noah breaks down the series finale of Game of Thrones and the guys look back at some other series finales. The Twitter News Story of the Day: Do you wash your legs and feet in the shower? Tony's Two Cents, Garr's Hands and Noah's No Doubters wrap it up.

    Episode 27: NBA Lottery, NCAA Football Returns and Rumors About Tony

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2019 45:25


    With Tony gone it's the original crew in episode 27. Noah and Garr talk about the draft lottery results, the possible return of the greatest sports video game ever, and some interesting rumors about Tony. Twitter News Story, Garr's Rap Review and Hands, Noah's No Doubters.

    Episode 26: NBA Game 7's, Brighter Future between the Lakers and Knicks, Albert Pujols's 2000th RBI Ball

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2019 67:32


    The guys talk about the crazy game 7's from Sunday in the NBA, and then preview the Conference Finals which start Tuesday. They also look at the Lakers and Knicks and wonder who will win a title first, with some big name free agents rumored to go to those locations. If you got Albert Pujols's 2,000th RBI ball, what would you do with it? The guys assign Garr a new rapper, and Garr knows this guy so well he even dishes out some lyrics to impress his co-hosts. Noah's Thrones recap, Tony's Two Cents with plenty of humble brags to go around, Garr's Hands, Noah's No Doubters.

    Epiosode 25: Trip to the Rivers Casino, The Rockets are Back, the NHL Conference Finals

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2019 47:00


    The guys make a trip to the Rivers to place some bets, all while looking sharp. The Rockets are back. The NHL Conference Finals are here. Garr's Rap Review, Tony's Two Cents, Noah's No Doubters.

    Episode 24: Kawhi or Giannis, Steph Stinks, Hurricanes Stanley Cup Favorites, Kentucky Derby

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2019 78:09


    The guys dive into some interesting NBA topics, including who they think the best player in the East is, and Steph Curry in the playoffs may not be as automatic as you think. Are the Canes the Stanley Cup Favorites? Also, what was up with the Derby over the weekend? GoT Recap from Noah, Garr's Rap Review, Tony's Two Cents, Garr's Hands and Noah's No Doubters PLUS a fun twitter news story.

    Episode 23: Big Ben Challenge, Pirates End the Skid, Brad Marchand is Dirty, the Rockets Stink

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2019 46:09


    Noah, Michael and Tony recap the Big Ben Challenge Noah did in the city. It was a very memorable moment in this country's history. The Pirates end their skid. Brad Marchand makes a dirty play after a loss, and the Rockets look pretty bad in what was supposed to be a great series with the Warriors. Garr's Rap Review, Garr's Hands, Tony's Two Cents, Noah's No Doubters.

    Episode 22: NFL Draft, Pirates are Dead, NBA/NHL Playoff Update, Garr Clears Up the Rumors

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2019 64:06


    Michael's back from vacation and the three guys are all back together. They recap the NFL Draft and talk about how the local Steelers did, while Michael complains about what his Lions did. It's April but the Pirates already seem dead. The guys talk about the Stanley Cup Playoffs: Who do you like in the wide open East? And the NBA playoffs: Do the Rockets stand a chance against the Warriors? Michael clears up the rumors from last week's episode. Game of Thrones Recap, Twitter News, Garr's Rap Review, Tony's Two Cents, Garr's Hands, Noah's No Doubters are all included.

    Episode 21: Game 7 Hockey is cool, so is Damian Lillard. Ben's new deal might not be.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2019 53:19


    In the latest episode of U and O, Noah and Tony (Garr still on suspension) discuss the big game 7s in the first round of the NHL playoffs, debate if Damian Lillard is a top 2 point guard in the NBA and discuss if Ben's three year extension is what is best for the Steelers. They also check in on Garr, give you the twitter news story of the day, Tony's two cents and #NoahsNoDoubters (26-20-1).

    Episode 20: Pirates, NBA/NHL Playoffs, Game of Thrones Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2019 81:01


    Michael's on vacation but Noah and Tony are psyched about the first place Pirates. They look at the NHL and NBA Playoffs and recap the 2nd episode of the final season of Game of Thrones, which Noah is a huge fan of. Garr's Rap Review (via text), Tony's Two Cents, Noah's No Doubters.

    Episode 19: RIP Pens, LOL Lightning, NBA Playoffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2019 60:07


    Noah, Michael and Tony take a long hard look at the Penguins. They talk about which players they're okay seeing go, and which ones have to stay. As ugly as the Penguins end to the season was, it didn't compare to the Lightning's end. Plus, the Warriors blew a 31 point lead the other night to the Clippers. The guys agree they'll still go really far, but will they win it all? Michael reviews Travis Scott. Tony's Two Cents, Garr's Hands, Noah's No Doubters and oh my god is that Dalton?!

    Episode 18: The Penguins are Dead, The Return of Tiger, Game of Thrones Recap from Two Guys Who Don't Watch It

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2019 51:09


    Noah and Michael are the only two hosts in this episode, and they both regret going to the Penguins game watching the Islanders dominate practically the whole game instead of watching Tiger Woods win the Masters, officially making his comeback. Noah breaks down the 1st episode of the final season of Game of Thrones even though he's never watched the show. Michael grades Migos in his rap review. Michael's punch in the face and Noah's no doubters close out the episode.

    Episode 17: New Co-Host, Pens...Won? Lost? Dirk and D-Wade Retire, Blackholes

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2019 49:34


    Noah and Michael are joined by a new co-host! The guys react to the Penguins win...and then the Penguins loss. They talk about how popular D-Wade and Dirk Nowitzki were during their careers now that they're calling it quits. A picture of a blackhole surfaced on the internet. The hosts weigh in on how bothered they are by it. Garr's Rap Review, Garr's Hands and Noah's No Doubters as well.

    Episode 16: Pirates/Reds Brawl, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Final Four, Garr's Taste in Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2019 65:09


    Noah and Michael talk about the huge fight between the Reds and Pirates, preview the Stanley Cup playoffs, and look back at the Final Four. Noah isn't pleased with Michael's taste in music, and gives him some homework in order to become cool. Dalton's Thoughts, Garr's Hands, Noah's No Doubters.

    Episode 15: Penguins Must-Win, Pirates Hot Dog Fiasco, Bryce Harper's Return, Final Four Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2019 43:32


    The guys dive into a lot of topics in this episode, starting with how the Penguins are playing a must-win game against the Red Wings tonight. With Malkin most likely coming back, they should win, right? Bryce Harper's return to DC was great for baseball. The Pirates ran out of a key ingredient for their hot dogs, we look ahead to the Final Four and we say goodbye to the AAF. Garr's punch to the face and Noah's no doubters.

    Episode 14: 2019 MLB Predictions, Sweet 16 Preview, Cardi B Isn't Perfect

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2019 46:13


    The guys make predictions for the 2019 MLB season, including division winners, MVPs and Cy Young winners. Michael gives out the awards to more than one person. They also look ahead to what Sweet 16 matchups they're looking forward to the most. They realize everyone makes mistakes, including Cardi B. Garr's punch to the face and Noah's No Doubters.

    Episode 13: March Madness First Weekend Recap, Penguins Shot at the Division, Pittsburgh Media Madness

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2019 49:41


    Noah had a BAD weekend with his March Madness picks, and not only that, there was a lot of chalk, which didn't thrill the guys. Our boy Yinzer Tommy has made his own bracket of the Pittsburgh Media, and that's become pretty exciting to follow. The Penguins somehow might still be able to win the division. Garr's Punch to the Face and Noah's No Doubters.

    Episode 12: March Madness Gambling, Dalton's Thoughts, Penguins

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2019 35:05


    The guys have their first guest on the show, @BetsBurgh, to break down the brackets and give tips on how to bet on the tournament games. The guys quickly discuss the Penguins ugly loss to the Hurricanes and Dalton comes in with an idea on how to make football games more exciting.

    Episode 11: March Madness, Penguins Final Stretch, Celebrity Look-A-Likes

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2019 56:34


    The Brackets are out and Noah and Michael pick their favorites, sleepers and phonies out of each region. The Penguins had a rough weekend and have a huge road trip coming up. Where will they fall in the playoffs? Someone said Noah looked like someone on TV, and it's a scary how right this guy was. Garr's Hands, Noah's No Doubters.

    Episode 10: Antonio Brown is GONE, Jose Conseco's Big Accusation

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2019 50:21


    Noah says goodbye to AB and recaps the last few months of drama between the star wideout and the Steelers by singing a song to the tune of American Pie. Noah, Michael and their co-workers Kevin Reitmeyer and Matt Harkins show off their vocals, or lack-thereof, in this episode. Jose Canseco is making a big accusation on twitter. Do we believe him? Quick hit on the Penguins, Michael's punch in the face and Noah's no doubters wrap up the show.

    Episode 9: Noah's Gambling Woes, Crunch Time for the Penguins

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2019 44:50


    Noah's really struggled with his picks. Terrible timing too, because March Madness is just around the corner. The Penguins are playing huge games a month before the playoffs, including back to back games with the Blue Jackets that start Thursday.

    Episode 8: Importance of the NFL Combine, the Ideal MNF Booth, Dalton's Thoughts

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 43:19


    Michael and Noah wonder how important the NFL Combine is. There are rumors Pat McAfee could join the Monday Night Football Broadcast team, would the guys like to see that? Noah's friend Dalton walks in and pitches an interesting idea for all sporting events. Garr's Punch to the Face and Noah's No Doubters finish off the episode.

    Episode 7: Lakers/Celtics Drama, Johnny Manziel, Best Bridges and Giant iPhones

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2019 55:29


    Noah and Michael wonder what's up with the Celtics and Lakers, imagine what Johnny Manziel in the AAF would be like, discuss our favorite bridges in Pittsburgh and think about what we'd pay for a giant iphone that had 50 day battery life.

    Episode 6: Penguins Struggles, NHL Trade Deadline, Ja Rule, The Oscars

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2019 48:22


    Noah and Michael dive into the Penguins up and down season after an ugly loss to the Flyers over the weekend. They look at the NHL Trade Deadline and what moves have been made. Ja Rule had a rough performance at a Bucks game, and the guys practice their Oscars speeches...if they ever ended up winning one.

    Episode 5: Duke-UNC Ticket Prices, Machado to the Padres, Abducted in Plain Sight Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2019 48:53


    Noah and Michael ask each other if they'd pay four figures for a Duke-UNC regular season game, express their excitement for the Manny Machado signing and review a very interesting Netflix show. Garr's Punch in the Face and Noah's No Doubters.

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