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(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show with Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston looking ahead to Patriots-Bills on Sunday.(11:49) The crew talks with Perry about his question for Mike Vrabel about how to Josh Allen.(24:34) We ask if the Patriots have imposter syndrome and the current state of the locker room.(32:26) The guys question if the Bills could seriously change their coaching staff if the Patriots beat them again on Sunday.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with RJ Bell of pregame.com giving his takes on the best bets for Week 15.(10:37) We dive into the latest update on the Sherrone Moore arrest.(25:10) The crew finishes up with calls on everything from the day.(34:01) Fake Promo Friday.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by discussing whether Drake Maye will ever be better than Josh Allen.(10:27) We continue our conversation on whether Drake Maye and Josh Allen are already in the same tier as QBs.(22:15) The crew takes calls on Patriots-Bills and Christmas.(28:31) We finish the hour with The Football Card.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by touching on how to fix the Red Sox offense with Pete Alonso and Kyle Schwarber going elsewhere.(12:31) The crew touches on who is to blame for the Red Sox spending… Craig Breslow or John Henry.(25:06) We dive into the biggest storylines for Week 15 with Read & React.(37:29) The guys are visited by Phil Perry a little earlier than usual.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to more disrespect from the national media about the Patriots.(8:05) We react to a comment from Stefon Diggs that ended up exciting Scott Zolak.(20:07) The crew debates who is the biggest threat to the Patriots in the AFC.(28:41) We finish the hour with calls on everything Patriots related.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by touching on what's next for the Red Sox after the Pete Alonso fallout.(12:01) We touch on Sherrone Moore getting fired and the details leaking out about what happened.(21:44) The crew discusses whether there's a path for Jon Gruden to return to coaching at the college level.(28:03) Celtics HC Joe Mazzulla joins the show to touch on how the team has come together, recent draft picks impacting the team, and Christmas music.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show with Albert Breer of SI and MMQB as they break down the Patriots vs. the rest of the AFC.(11:04) The crew dives into their outlook for Patriots-Bills on Sunday.(22:39) We take a bunch of calls on the Patriots and a few different stories around the NFL.(30:04) The guys finish the hour by getting Breer's thoughts on the controversial Isaiah Likely no TD call.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with thoughts on the College Football Playoff system.(7:27) The crew goes back and forth on who'd you rather be moving forward… the Patriots or the Bills.(19:15) The crew takes calls on everything from the day, along with some love shown to Stefon Diggs.(29:59) Today's Takeaway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by touching on the latest news surrounding Pete Alonso and his free agency.(8:02) The guys question whether the Red Sox are in a better spot than they were a year ago.(16:38) We talk about whether the guys are feeling the Christmas spirit this year with some calls mixed in.(26:02)The crew touches on Nick Wright saying the first 8 years of Patrick Mahomes' career were better than Tom Brady's.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by discussing whether Tom Brady is failing the Raiders..(10:59) We touch on Greg Bedard's response to Phil Perry after he called Drake Maye “blueprint-proof”.(22:46) The crew takes calls on the Patriots and Ryan in Malden provides an update on his YT channel.(30:41) We react to the breaking news of Pete Alonso signing with the Orioles.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by listening in on Mike Vrabel's press conference.(16:55) Patriots OT Morgan Moses calls into the show to discuss his bye week, Will Campbell's rehab, and the upcoming matchup against the Bills.(25:33) The crew dives into Vrabel's comments about stopping Josh Allen as a rusher.(29:37) Today's Takeaway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the latest Patriots doubter, Danny Parkins.(13:07) We react to Buffalo radio making a case for why the Bills could beat the Patriots on Sunday.(24:54) The crew goes back and forth on Dan Orlovsky saying Josh Allen has his cleanest path to the Super Bowl yet.(32:41) We finish the hour with calls on everything Patriots related.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by ESPN's Mike Reiss - live from Gillette Stadium. Mike Reiss offers up his Big 3 Things from the Bye Week.(13:49) Who should the Patriots fear the most in the playoffs? The guys discuss.(22:33) Bonus Reiss' Big 3 Things in order for the Patriots to defeat the Buffalo Bills this Sunday. Is this the most meaningful home game for the Patriots since the Tom Brady Days?(33:43) The guys react to Taylor Kyles on the need to get Kyle Williams more involved in the offense. More breaking news: Philip Rivers gets signed to the Indianapolis Colts' Practice Squad.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand - live from Gillette Stadium - begin the show by re-assessing the AFC Playoff picture. The Patriots-Ravens Week 16 matchup gets flexed into Sunday Night Football.(14:30) The guys react to Cam Newton and Adam Schein's comments heaping praise on the Buffalo Bills. It's a hat and t-shirt game for the Patriots if they can beat the BIlls.(23:11) Chargers defeat the Eagles (22-19) in overtime on Monday Night Football. The crew react to the implications of a Chargers victory.(31:01) Zo & Beetle go to the phone lines for all things discussed in the show.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour complaining about the College Football Playoffs. Zolak misses when Bowl Games used to matter.(9:52) The guys dive into another Tail Waggin' Tuesday with week's Pawtriots Dog of the Week, “Roxy”. (17:39) The crew round out the show by doing a lightning round with the callers.(31:54) Today's Takeaway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour reacting to Mike Vrabel's appearance on Wake Up Bartstool and his commentary on Drake Maye(6:26) Breaking News: Kyle Schwarber is finalizing a 5-year, $150M deal to remain with the Philadelphia Phillies. Zo commends Dave Dombroski for retaining a superstar free agent. How does the Schwarber signing affect the remainder of the MLB offseason? The crew wrap up their thoughts on Mike Vrabel's appearance on Wake Up Barstool.(20:42) The crew react to Greg Bedard's comments on his surprise players from this season. The guys offer up their pleasant surprises for this year.(27:54) Revolution HC, Marko Mitrovic joins Zolak & Bertrand live from Gillette Stadium.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with David Andrews joining the show to discuss another weekend of NFL football.(10:27) We get David Andrews' thoughts on whether it's fair to compare Drake Maye and Tom Brady.(25:08) The crew touches on the chances of the Patriots beating the Bills twice in one season.(33:14) We finish the hour by asking David Andrews who should get into the Hall of Fame first, Bill Belichick or Robert Kraft? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Alex Barth joining the boys, touch on this being a championship week for the Patriots.(9:16) We dive into the biggest storylines from the latest weekend in the NFL.(21:37) The crew breaks down all the news coming out of the first day of the Winter Meetings.(30:44) We finish the hour by reacting to Jeff Kent making the MLB HOF.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with more thoughts on Jeff Kent making the MLB HOF.(9:03) We dive into all the Sounds of Sunday from Week 14 of the NFL season.(23:24) The crew quickly touches on the Celtics not being talked about enough.(32:31) Today's Takeaway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Scott Zolak out, dive into whether the Chiefs should finally be declared dead after losing to the Texans on Sunday Night Football.(11:02) We touch on the impact of the Bills beating the Bengals and what it means for the Patriots this weekend.(21:45) The crew dives into whether Drake Maye might be “blueprint proof” after still not getting figured out by another team.(31:56) We finish the hour by touching on whether the Patriots are the most dangerous team in the NFL.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston as he touches on the MIAA Super Bowl and his big bye week thought.(14:06) We touch on the non-believers in this Patriots team and the entire AFC playoff picture.(23:56) Perry answers whether the Patriots can win the Super Bowl.(32:11) We finish the hour by getting Perry's thoughts on Robert Kraft and Bill Belichick's HOF candidacy.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by reacting to Domonique Foxworth breaking down the fatal flaw of the Bruins.(11:22) The guys touch on a ridiculous take from Skip Bayless on Drake Maye and the Patriots.(21:57) We dive into the biggest headlines ahead of Week 14 of the NFL season.(31:58) The crew finishes the hour by reacting to Kurt Warner's breakdown of Drake Maye.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show by reacting to the Red Sox trade for Johan Oviedo.(13:32) We discuss how many QBs you'd take over Drake Maye right now.(25:03) The crew looks ahead to the Patriots potentially having a very hard schedule next season.(34:51) We dive into the Week 14 edition of The Football Card.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the hour with RJ Bell of pregame.com giving his best bets for Week 14.(8:14) We touch on the World Cup Draw and Tom Brady making an appearance, along with The Slack.(21:50) The guys finish the day with calls on everything and Zo's old leather pants.(31:18) Fake Promo Friday.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
David Hochberg, Vice President of Lending for Team Hochberg at Homeside Financial and host Home Sweet Home Chicago on WGN Radio, joins Lisa Dent discuss job numbers. Hochberg shares numbers made public by private payroll companies amid the Trump administration no longer releasing monthly statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistic. He reports that tariffs […]
Lou Manfredini joins Lisa Dent for Lou's To Do List, sponsored by Perma-Seal. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.
Cecily Federighi, Owner of Pizz'Amici, joins Lisa Dent to discuss Pizz’Amici being one of the two Chicago restaurants named in Esquire’s Best New Restaurants list. Federighi shares the highs and lows of Pizz’Amici faced in its first year in business. You can visit Pizz’Amici at 1215 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60642.
Blake Montgomery, the star of the one man show Charles Dickens Begrudgingly Performs A Christmas Carol Again. He dips into character and gives a preview of what the audience can expect at Theater Wit.
Dan Hampton, NFL Hall of Famer and host of the Hamp and O'B show, joins Lisa Dent to preview the Bears Week 14 matchup against the Green Bay Packers.
Dr. Dana Varble, chief veterinary officer for the North American Veterinary Community, joins Lisa Dent to talk all things pets. Dr. Varble weighs in on why cats change the pitch or their meow based on the gender of their person. She answers questions about all things cats, and as always, any and all pet questions.
Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour ranking the Boston sports owners right now. (9:55) We answer your calls, questions, and reactions on everything. (19:27) Kay Adams says to quit talking about the Patriots easy schedule because they continue to win. The crew discusses. (31:54) Zo and Beetle question if there is any chance Bill Belichick does not make it into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on the first ballot. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the hour discussing the latest with Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo between trade rumors and him missing 2-4 weeks with a calf strain. (11:44) Could the Celtics get involved in the Giannis sweepstakes? Zo and Beetle give their thoughts on this as a possibility. (22:43) The crew debates if Sonny Gray is truly a top end starter for the Red Sox. (35:21) We end the show with the takeaways from today. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by Albert Breer of SI and MMQB to begin the hour to discuss his Ohio State Buckeyes finally beating the Michigan Wolverines over the weekend.(10:17) Albert Breer would put Bill Belichick in the Hall of Fame before Robert Kraft. The crew debates who deserves to get in more. (21:17) We dive into the top of the AFC, is there a clear-cut top of the AFC team at this point? (28:09) Zo and Beetle discuss Will Campbell's injury and a potential timetable for return when eligible to be activated from injured reserve. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show recapping the comments from Mike Vrabel earlier this week about never being satisfied. (12:46) The crew dives into the Drake Maye comparisons to Tom Brady following the victory over the Giants and with his success this season. (22:27) We discuss the comments Dan Orlovsky made on Drake Maye's year 2 leap as a quarterback. (35:20) Zo and Beetle end the hour diving into Nick Wright's comments that the Patriots are proving most rebuilds are fraudulent. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dr. Santina Wheat, Family Medicine Physician with Northwestern Medicine, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the latest information about HPV. Dr. Wheat shares that while HPV is an STI, the spread of it requires only skin-to-skin contact. She reports that the active HPV vaccine can now be given to several age groups. Dr. Wheat recommends that […]
Alan E. Wiseman, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Political Economy at Vanderbilt University, joins Lisa Dent to share which Illinois legislators are the most effective? The Center for Effective Lawmaking, a non-partisan think tank conducts this report for every state in the Union. Wiseman shares which Illinois legislators stand out amongst their peers.
Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories.
Bob Pishue, Transportation analyst at INRIX, joins Lisa Dent to discuss Chicago being rated the worst city in the United States for traffic by INRIX. Pishue shares how they gathered the data, keeping weather and geography as factors to determine the worst cities for traffic. Chicago ranks first in the United States and second overall […]
Brandy Miller, Chamber President/CEO, joins Lisa Dent to share the events that Ludington has during the holiday season. Primarily a beach town, Ludington still offers plenty of opportunities for families to enjoy the great dining and arts that Ludington offers. They also have a highly rated New Year’s Eve event as well.
Keith Freeman, Secretary of Harvey Firemen's Association Local 471, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the latest layoffs in the Harvey Fire Department. Freeman reports that these are the second round of layoffs to the department. The latest layoffs leave the department with only 15 people on staff. Prior to the first layoffs last October, Freeman […]
Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories.
Ald. William Hall, 6th Ward, joins Lisa Dent to discuss his proposal to hold social media companies accountable for their role in ‘teen takeovers.’ He proposes an ordinance to fine social media companies for not following their own ‘community guidelines.’ Ald. Hall expresses that social media companies are not properly policing their platform, and they […]
Pat Brady, former chairman for the Illinois Republican Party, and a former federal and state prosecutor, joins Lisa Dent to talk about the political future of Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense. Brady does not believe he will remain in his position following the Pentagon’s investigation into Hegseth over the Signal Chat leaks and the […]
Nick is joined by Jane Mangan for the Tuesday edition of the daily racing podcast. With the Tingle Creek chase only days away, Nick talks to Ross Doyle, part owner of heavy favourite Il Etait Temps. Also on today's show, Dan Barber gives the Timeform perspective on Constitution Hill, Bertrand le Metayer outlines plans for Al Shaqab's racing and breeding operation, and William Buick gives Nick a detailed appraisal of his best prospects for 2026.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the hour discussing the high praise for Drake Maye from Mike Giardi and Andrew Callahan following the Monday Night win over the Giants.(12:18) Colin Cowherd believes Drake Maye is looking like an all-timer at the QB position. The crew reacts. (22:16) We question whether the Patriots are the only complete team in the AFC given the flaws within other contending teams. (31:48) Zo and Beetle end the hour discussing the fate of the bad teams in the NFL, with Beetle saying pro sports need bad teams. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour debating who deserves to get into the Pro Football Hall of Fame more, Robert Kraft or Bill Belichick. (10:52) We answer your calls, questions, and reactions on everything from the day and update the audience on our Twitter poll.(20:41) Zo and Beetle are joined by Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla to discuss the win over the New York Knicks and the toughness of the team. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Mike Reiss of ESPN joins Zolak & Bertrand in-studio to discuss his ‘Big Three.' (12:15) We question if there is reason to be concerned about the Patriots Red Zone offense. (21:37) The crew and Mike Reiss debate if the Patriots are the best team in the NFL.(30:49) What is the reasoning behind Kyle Williams showing flashes of great plays while no-showing in large stretches of games? Zo and Beetle dive in. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with Albert Breer stating that he would put Bill Belichick into the HOF before Robert Kraft and if it will come down to one or the other.(12:18) Sonny Gray says he never wanted to go to the Yankees in a recent interview. The crew reacts and dives into the Red Sox spending outlook this offseason. (25:03) UNC is doubling down on Bill Belichick as their Head Coach, plus some additional news on Belichick. Zo and Beetle discuss. (33:16) We close out the show with the takeaways from today. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the hour with a kicker discussion as well as question where the Patriots would be if they didn't hire Mike Vrabel.(8:23) The crew dives into Tail-Waggin' Tuesday with this week's ‘Pawtriots' Dog of the Week Yeller. (18:09) We get to more of your calls, questions, and reactions on everything.(34:32) Zo and Beetle close out the show with the takeaways from today. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.