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Figgy's Mixtape, as Figgy officially adopts Japan as his second country to support during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The guys also discuss the phenomenon known as email apnea, debate the existence of pickle wine, and dive into more strange and entertaining stories from around the internet.

ITL reacts to comments from Ron Hughley, who pointed to the New York Knicks hiring Mike Brown and reaching the NBA Finals in his first season as an example of how quickly things can change in the league. The guys debate whether that success makes it more difficult for the Houston Rockets to hold onto Ime Udoka long term and whether Hughley is onto something. Could Houston eventually find itself in danger of losing one of the NBA's most respected coaches? Then it's Figgy's Mixtape, as Figgy continues his search for a second team to adopt during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The guys discuss Fan Fest craziness, including Figgy reconnecting with a fan from Germany, and dive into more memorable stories and moments from around the World Cup.

ITL and the OG kick things off with World Cup Passing Thoughts as the excitement surrounding the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues to build. The guys discuss the atmosphere around Houston, storylines that have caught their attention, and what has stood out from the early days of soccer's biggest event. The conversation then shifts to the NBA Finals after the New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs to capture their first NBA championship since 1973. ITL reacts to the historic moment, what they'll remember most from the series, and which feats or moves should be named after a particular player. Around The NFL features the latest headlines from around the league before the focus shifts to the Houston Astros, who have officially reached “sideshow status” — and not in a good way. ITL debates what still makes this chaotic Astros season interesting. Later, the guys dig into what Tank Dell had to say over the weekend, including one thing he admitted he wasn't supposed to say, before Lunch-Time Confessions and Winners & Losers of the Weekend. The show wraps with Ron Hughley's point about Mike Brown leading the Knicks to the Finals in his first year and whether that makes it harder for the Houston Rockets to keep Ime Udoka long term. Figgy's Mixtape features Figgy looking for a second team to support during the World Cup, Fan Fest craziness, and Figgy catching up with a fan from Germany.

Figgy's Mixtape, as Figgy continues his search for a second team to adopt during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The guys discuss Fan Fest craziness, including Figgy reconnecting with a fan from Germany, and dive into more memorable stories and moments from around the World Cup.

Rockett and Figgy react to the thrilling Game 4 between the San Antonio Spurs and the New York Knicks. They also discuss reactions to the Jay-Z freestyle, the Diddy tape, Rick Ross being caught flying commercial and much more!

ITL discusses whether help could finally be on the way for the Houston Astros as the team looks to stay afloat and climb back into contention. The guys debate which reinforcements could make the biggest difference, what expectations should be for returning players, and whether the Astros have enough to make a serious push once they get healthier. Is Houston about to get the boost it desperately needs, or is more help required? Then it's Figgy's Mixtape, featuring a list of the Top 10 Most Passive-Aggressive Roads in America, with Houston's own Westheimer making the cut. The guys also discuss former Turkey Leg Hut co-owner Lyndell “Lynn” Price changing his plea to guilty in his arson case, while the restaurant's other co-owner is holding a pop-up shop this weekend, plus more bizarre and entertaining stories from around the internet.

Figgy's Mixtape, featuring a list of the Top 10 Most Passive-Aggressive Roads in America, with Houston's own Westheimer making the cut. The guys also discuss former Turkey Leg Hut co-owner Lyndell “Lynn” Price changing his plea to guilty in his arson case, while the restaurant's other co-owner is holding a pop-up shop this weekend, plus more bizarre and entertaining stories from around the internet.

ITL embraces the excitement surrounding the 2026 FIFA World Cup as Houston prepares to host its first matches, discussing the energy taking over the city and what makes this moment special for soccer fans and Houstonians alike. The conversation then shifts back to the Houston Texans, with the guys debating which storylines and players have generated the most buzz heading into training camp next month. Listeners also weigh in on the QOTD: What's one place or thing an outsider absolutely has to experience in Houston? Brandon Scott joins the show for Around The NFL, breaking down the latest headlines from around the league before sharing his belief that rookie Keylan Rutledge could end up being Houston's starting center. The hour wraps with What's Popping and the biggest stories from sports and entertainment. Later, ITL plays a Friday edition of Would Ya Rather before Lunch-Time Confessions takes a turn when Lopez claims Americans are fat, sparking a debate on food and fitness. The guys then discuss the possibility of reuniting with Stefon Diggs and share some Team USA nuggets and storylines to watch as tonight's World Cup action gets underway. The show closes with the Houston Astros and whether reinforcements are finally on the horizon. Figgy's Mixtape features a ranking of America's most passive-aggressive roads, with Westheimer making the list, plus the latest developments involving former Turkey Leg Hut co-owner Lyndell “Lynn” Price after he changed his plea to guilty in his arson case, while the restaurant's other co-owner prepares for a pop-up shop this weekend, along with more bizarre and entertaining stories from around the internet.

ITL dives into a piece from Nate Tice of Yahoo highlighting one of the biggest trends to watch around the league and debates whether the Houston Texans are positioned to take advantage of it. The guys discuss how the trend fits with what Houston is trying to build and whether the Texans are ahead of the curve or still playing catch-up. Then in Lunch-Time Confessions, Figgy admits he was genuinely upset watching the San Antonio Spurs lose Game 4 of the NBA Finals to the New York Knicks, leading to a discussion about emotional investments in teams and unexpected rooting interests. The hour wraps up with OG Lopez Buy or Sell, as the guys debate the latest takes, trends, and storylines from around the sports world.

ITL hears from the assistant coaches of the Houston Texans and reacts to what they had to say as minicamp continues. The guys discuss the biggest takeaways from the position coaches, what stood out regarding player development, and whether any comments provided insight into how Houston plans to approach the upcoming season. ITL debates which players and position groups received the most praise and what Texans fans should take away as training camp draws closer. Then it's Figgy's Mixtape, featuring a story about Guy Fieri allegedly being exposed for not eating his own food, news of a new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles-themed pizza restaurant opening soon, and a discussion about fictional restaurants and food spots everyone would love to visit in real life.

Figgy admits he was more upset than expected after Game 4.

From Guy Fieri to Ninja Turtles pizza, the guys debate which fictional food spots they'd love to experience.

ITL reacts to comments from Dalton Schultz after the Texans tight end spoke to the media and discussed what he's seeing from C. J. Stroud, the offense, and Houston's loaded tight end room. The guys debate what Schultz's comments reveal about Stroud's development and whether the Houston Texans may have one of the deepest groups at the position in the NFL. The focus then shifts to the Houston Astros and a question that has frequently been asked about the Rockets: what exactly is this team's identity? ITL discusses what defines the Astros right now, whether they have a clear personality, and what kind of baseball they need to play if they're going to make a serious push. The guys and listeners also weigh in on the QOTD: What's the worst fan base you've ever crossed paths with? Around The NFL features the latest headlines from across the league before the focus shifts back to Texans minicamp and comments from Derek Stingley Jr., with ITL debating whether some of the messaging coming out of camp is more smoke than substance. The hour wraps with What's Popping and the biggest stories from sports and entertainment. Later, ITL reacts to what Azeez Al-Shaair had to say following mandatory minicamp and discusses the mentality and leadership of Houston's defense heading into training camp. Lunch-Time Confessions features a confession from Lopez involving Joey McGuire before Judge John Lopez returns to rule on the latest sports grievances and controversies. The show wraps up with a discussion based on a piece from Nate Tice of Yahoo examining some of the biggest trends shaping the NFL and whether the Texans are equipped to handle them. Figgy's Mixtape celebrates National Iced Tea Day and debates whether it's "iced tea" or "ice tea," while also diving into viral stories, including a seven-year-old girl flipping off an elderly man after being called rude and more bizarre happenings from around the internet.

ITL dives into a piece from Nate Tice of Yahoo examining some of the biggest trends shaping the NFL and asks how many of them the Houston Texans are actually prepared for. The guys discuss whether Houston's roster, coaching staff, and offensive philosophy are equipped to keep up with the changing league and which trends could have the biggest impact on the Texans in 2026. Are the Texans ahead of the curve, or are there areas where they still need to catch up? Then it's Figgy's Mixtape, celebrating National Iced Tea Day and settling the age-old debate: is it "iced tea" or "ice tea?" The guys also react to a viral story involving a seven-year-old girl flipping off an elderly man after he called her rude, along with more strange and hilarious stories from around the internet.

Figgy's Mixtape, celebrating National Iced Tea Day and debating whether it's "iced tea" or "ice tea." The guys also react to a viral story involving a seven-year-old girl flipping off an elderly man after he called her rude, along with more strange and hilarious stories from around the internet.

ITL dives into the changing landscape of college athletics and argues that, unpopular as it may be, the NCAA, Power Five conferences, and university administrators may actually be handling the current chaos correctly. The guys discuss whether college football and sports as a whole are at a crossroads, what the future holds for revenue sharing and player movement, and whether schools like Texas Tech University ultimately have no choice but to adapt to the new reality. Is there any turning back, or is this simply the next evolution of college sports? Then it's Figgy's Mixtape, featuring a game of Real Town or Fake Town, as Reggie and Lopez try to determine which locations are legitimate and which are completely made up.

Figgy reveals his surprising NBA Finals rooting interest.

Figgy's Mixtape, featuring a game of Real Town or Fake Town, as Reggie and Lopez try to determine which locations are legitimate and which are completely made up.

ITL reacts to what DeMeco Ryans had to say during his final media session before training camp, discussing the biggest takeaways from Day 1 of mandatory minicamp and what Texans fans should make of the team's progress heading into the summer break. The guys debate what stood out most from Ryans' comments and what questions remain as the Houston Texans inch closer to training camp. Then in Lunch-Time Confessions, Figgy admits he's pulling for the New York Knicks, leading to a discussion about unexpected rooting interests. The hour wraps up with Audacy World Cup insider Jamie Watson joining the show to preview the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, discuss storylines to watch, and explain why soccer fans should be excited about what's coming.

ITL reacts after the Houston Astros picked up an extra-innings victory over the Los Angeles Angels and debates whether Houston is making its own luck or simply catching some breaks during this recent run. The guys discuss what's changed for the Astros, whether the success is sustainable, and if this stretch is enough to believe they can truly get back into the race. The conversation then shifts to the NBA Finals after the San Antonio Spurs beat the New York Knicks in Game 3 at Madison Square Garden, with ITL breaking down what the result means for the series and whether momentum has officially shifted. The guys and listeners also share examples for the QOTD: What ruins a party for you? Around The NFL features the latest headlines and developments from around the league as teams continue mandatory minicamp. The focus then shifts to the Houston Texans after head coach DeMeco Ryans addressed the media following the first day of mandatory minicamp, discussing the team's progress, key players, and what has stood out as Houston continues preparations for the season. Later, ITL reacts to what Ryans had to say during his final media session before training camp, discussing the biggest takeaways from Day 1 of mandatory minicamp and what Texans fans should make of the team's progress heading into the summer break. Lunch-Time Confessions features Figgy admitting he's pulling for the New York Knicks, while Audacy World Cup insider Jamie Watson joins the show to preview the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup and discuss some of the biggest storylines surrounding the tournament. The show wraps up with a discussion on the changing landscape of college athletics, with ITL arguing that the NCAA, Power Five conferences, and school administrators may actually be handling the chaos correctly. The guys debate whether college football and sports as a whole are at a crossroads and whether schools like Texas Tech University have no choice but to adapt. Figgy's Mixtape features a game of Real Town or Fake Town as Reggie and Lopez try to guess which places are real and which are made up

ITL reacts as Houston Texans minicamp officially gets underway and debates what the next step is for a team with legitimate Super Bowl aspirations. The guys discuss what they need to see from C. J. Stroud, the offense, the offensive line, and several young players as Houston moves from OTAs into a more meaningful phase of the offseason. What questions still need to be answered before training camp arrives? The conversation then shifts to the growing cost of being a sports fan. With prices skyrocketing for events ranging from the 2026 FIFA World Cup to NFL games, including Texans-Jaguars in London, ITL asks whether sports are becoming too expensive for average fans and whether we're in danger of losing an entire generation of sports fans because attending games has become a luxury. The guys also tackle today's QOTD: What's a weird hobby you have? Around The NFL features reaction to sluggish ticket sales for the Texans-Jaguars game in London, ongoing quarterback drama involving the Arizona Cardinals, and other headlines from around the league. The focus then shifts to the Houston Astros, who suddenly find themselves with a massive opportunity to climb back into the race, leading ITL to debate what Houston must do to capitalize on the opening in front of them. Later, the guys discuss whether Texans fans may be overlooking just how much the defense improved from Year 1 to Year 2 under DeMeco Ryans and whether a similar jump could be coming for the offense under Nick Caley. Lunch-Time Confessions features a discussion involving Brendan Sorsby, while ITL also debates whether Ime Udoka possesses a trait commonly shared by NBA Finals coaches. The show wraps up with reaction to an encouraging quote from a Texans player and a brainstorming session around SportsRadio 610 World Cup Warmup, a new station concept designed to get listeners excited for the upcoming World Cup. Figgy's Mixtape includes a discussion about things that were ruined after becoming too popular, a thief who allegedly used a Waymo as a getaway driver, and more bizarre stories from around the internet.

ITL reacts to an encouraging quote from a member of the Houston Texans and debates whether it offers meaningful insight into where the team stands heading into the season or if it's simply offseason optimism. The guys discuss what stood out from the comment, whether Texans fans should take anything away from it, and how it fits into the bigger picture for a team with championship aspirations. The conversation then shifts to SportsRadio 610 World Cup Warmup, a new station concept designed to get listeners ready for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The crew brainstorms ideas, discusses how SportsRadio 610 can embrace the tournament, and explores ways to build excitement leading up to one of the biggest sporting events in the world. Then it's Figgy's Mixtape, featuring a discussion about things that were ruined once too many people discovered them, a thief who allegedly used a Waymo as a getaway driver, and more bizarre stories from around the internet.

Figgy's Mixtape, featuring a discussion about things that were ruined once too many people discovered them, a thief who allegedly used a Waymo as a getaway driver, and more bizarre stories from around the internet.

ITL reacts as Houston Texans minicamp officially gets underway and debates what the next step is for a team with legitimate Super Bowl aspirations. The guys discuss what they need to see from C. J. Stroud, the offense, the offensive line, and several young players as Houston moves from OTAs into a more meaningful phase of the offseason. What questions still need to be answered before training camp arrives? The conversation then shifts to the growing cost of being a sports fan. With prices skyrocketing for events ranging from the 2026 FIFA World Cup to NFL games, including Texans-Jaguars in London, ITL asks whether sports are becoming too expensive for average fans and whether we're in danger of losing an entire generation of sports fans because attending games has become a luxury. The guys also tackle today's QOTD: What's a weird hobby you have? Around The NFL features reaction to sluggish ticket sales for the Texans-Jaguars game in London, ongoing quarterback drama involving the Arizona Cardinals, and other headlines from around the league. The focus then shifts to the Houston Astros, who suddenly find themselves with a massive opportunity to climb back into the race, leading ITL to debate what Houston must do to capitalize on the opening in front of them. Later, the guys discuss whether Texans fans may be overlooking just how much the defense improved from Year 1 to Year 2 under DeMeco Ryans and whether a similar jump could be coming for the offense under Nick Caley. Lunch-Time Confessions features a discussion involving Brendan Sorsby, while ITL also debates whether Ime Udoka possesses a trait commonly shared by NBA Finals coaches. The show wraps up with reaction to an encouraging quote from a Texans player and a brainstorming session around SportsRadio 610 World Cup Warmup, a new station concept designed to get listeners excited for the upcoming World Cup. Figgy's Mixtape includes a discussion about things that were ruined after becoming too popular, a thief who allegedly used a Waymo as a getaway driver, and more bizarre stories from around the internet.

ITL reacts to comments from Texans defensive coordinator Matt Burke regarding whether the defense should ever ease up on players like Will Anderson Jr. during practice. The guys debate whether the Houston Texans have done everything possible to help C. J. Stroud succeed or if there's still one thing missing. Is Houston's dominant defense actually making life harder on Stroud and the offense during practice? In what world does Will Anderson create bad habits? ITL discusses whether the answer is simply for the offense to get better, or if there is a point where an elite defense can make practice reps counterproductive. The guys also debate whether one-on-one work is truly the best way to develop the offense heading into a critical season. Later, the focus shifts to special teams after Texans special teams coordinator Frank Ross discussed the possibility of rookie running back Woody Marks contributing on special teams and what that could mean for his path to playing time. Around The NFL with Brandon Scott features reaction to Jared Verse taking Dillon Gabriel's number, Trent Williams weighing in on the blockbuster Myles Garrett trade, and more headlines from around the league. B Scott also explains why he wasn't completely sold on some of the answers given by Nick Caley during his media session and whether Texans fans should be concerned. Later, John Harris joins the show to share his biggest observations from Texans OTAs, including standout performers and what fans should realistically take away from offseason practices. Lunch-Time Confessions features a debate about whether the President should skip his son's wedding to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals, before ITL explores the hypothetical fallout of the Texans ever moving on from Stroud. The show wraps up with a Texans edition of Would You Rather, including debates involving Tank Dell's health, Keylan Rutledge's potential role at center, and whether Will Anderson should take more plays off during training camp. Figgy's Mixtape features the Top 10 Sweatiest Cities in America, a bizarre story involving someone searching for Reggie from Texas, and a tribute to longtime Audacy engineer Andy as he heads into retirement after an outstanding radio career. Plus, the QOTD asks listeners: What are you "professional" at?

ITL plays a Texans edition of Would You Rather, debating several difficult choices facing Houston as training camp approaches. Would you rather see Keylan Rutledge start at center in Week 1 or have Tank Dell fully healthy and 100 percent for the season opener? Would you rather see Will Anderson Jr. take more plays off during 11-on-11 periods at training camp to help the offense develop, or keep the pressure on and force the offense to rise to the challenge? The guys tackle those scenarios and more while debating what would best position the Houston Texans for success this season. Then it's Figgy's Mixtape, featuring a look at the Top 10 Sweatiest Cities in America, a bizarre story involving someone searching for Reggie from Texas, and a special salute to longtime Audacy engineer Andy as he heads into retirement after a remarkable career in radio.

Figgy's Mixtape, featuring a look at the Top 10 Sweatiest Cities in America, a bizarre story involving someone searching for Reggie from Texas, and a special salute to longtime Audacy engineer Andy as he heads into retirement after a remarkable career in radio.

Figgy's Mixtape, celebrating National Cheese Day, featuring a bizarre story about one police officer allegedly pulling a gun on another officer over fish being heated up in a microwave, plus more strange, hilarious, and unbelievable stories from around the internet.

ITL reacts after the Houston Astros pulled off a huge come-from-behind victory against the Pittsburgh Pirates and debates whether this is the type of win that can spark something bigger for Houston. The guys discuss whether the Astros are finally developing the identity fans have been waiting to see and if this recent stretch is enough to believe a turnaround is truly underway. Then the conversation shifts to the NBA Finals after the New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in Game 1, leading ITL to ask a much bigger question: are we watching the best playoff team of our lifetime? The crew debates where this Knicks run ranks among the greatest postseason performances ever, what makes them so dominant, and whether any recent champion compares. Around The NFL features reaction to Congress asking Roger Goodell to testify regarding the NFL's broadcast deals, along with other headlines from around the league. ITL also reacts live after Nick Caley spoke to the media following Texans OTAs, discussing what stood out about his offensive philosophy, his vision for C. J. Stroud, and what it could mean for the offense this season. Later, the guys discuss which Houston Texans players have generated the most buzz during OTAs and which names they are most eager to see when training camp arrives. Lunch-Time Confessions features reaction to Victor Wembanyama and his response after a fan ran onto the court looking for a selfie, while OG Buy or Sell returns to debate the biggest sports takes and trends. The show wraps up by discussing whether the Texans have already shown fans what life without Tank Dell could look like and whether Houston can replace his explosiveness by committee. Figgy's Mixtape celebrates National Cheese Day and features a bizarre story involving one police officer allegedly pulling a gun on another officer over fish being heated up in a microwave, plus more strange and hilarious internet stories. Plus, the QOTD asks listeners: What's the most inexplicable or paranormal thing you've ever experienced or seen?

ITL debates whether the Houston Texans have already given us a glimpse of what life without Tank Dell could look like. Based on the early OTA reports and comments coming out of practice, the guys discuss which players appear poised to take on larger roles, how the offense may need to adjust, and whether Houston has enough depth to compensate for Dell's absence. ITL debates whether the Texans can successfully replace his explosiveness by committee or if losing Tank creates a bigger challenge than many are willing to admit. Then it's Figgy's Mixtape, celebrating National Cheese Day, featuring a bizarre story about one police officer allegedly pulling a gun on another officer over fish being heated up in a microwave, plus more strange, hilarious, and unbelievable stories from around the internet.

ITL reacts to more comments from Nick Caserio during his appearance on P&P, including an update on Tank Dell and when Texans fans might realistically expect to see him back on the field. The guys discuss what Caserio revealed about Dell's recovery process, whether expectations should be tempered, and how important his eventual return could be for the Houston Texans offense. ITL debates what Houston's receiving corps could look like with and without Dell and whether the team can afford to be patient with one of its most explosive playmakers. Then it's Figgy's Mixtape, featuring a list of the weirdest items ever left behind in Ubers, a podcast host completely melting down after his co-host kept breathing into the microphone, and the latest internet trend that Figgy has become obsessed with.

Figgy argues baseball needs more emotion and celebrations on the mound.

Figgy dives into bizarre Uber discoveries, podcast drama, and his newest internet obsession.

ITL reacts to more comments from Nick Caserio during his appearance on P&P, but one comment in particular catches the crew's attention. Caserio brought up C. J. Stroud without being directly asked, leading ITL to wonder whether there was more meaning behind the comment than meets the eye. The guys debate whether it was simply praise for the Texans quarterback, a subtle message about the offense, or something worth monitoring as Houston continues its OTA period. Then in Lunch-Time Confessions, Figgy argues that baseball needs more pitchers showing emotion and celebrating big moments, sparking a conversation about unwritten rules and personality in sports. To close the hour, Judge John Lopez returns to the courtroom to settle another sports debate and deliver his final ruling.

ITL debates whether the Houston Astros can fully capitalize on getting their closer back if they continue struggling to bridge the gap to the ninth inning. The guys discuss the bullpen concerns, roster shuffling that may be necessary, and whether two players Houston counted on heavily are forcing the organization to rethink its plans. The conversation then shifts to the Houston Texans after Nick Caserio joined P&P, with ITL breaking down his comments on the roster, expectations, and long-term outlook. Around The NFL features discussion about the possibility of Aaron Donald unretiring, A. J. Brown embracing life with the New England Patriots, and other headlines from around the league. ITL also debates which potential trade targets would create a true "wow" moment after the recent blockbuster deals involving Myles Garrett and Brown. Later, the crew reacts after Caserio brought up C. J. Stroud without being asked, debating whether there was deeper meaning behind the comment or if it was simply praise for Houston's franchise quarterback. Lunch-Time Confessions features Figgy arguing that baseball needs more emotional pitchers and celebrations, while Judge John Lopez returns to settle another sports debate. The show wraps up with more from Caserio, including an update on Tank Dell and when Texans fans might expect to see him practicing again. Figgy's Mixtape includes the weirdest items ever left behind in Ubers, a podcast host completely melting down over his co-host breathing into the microphone, and Figgy's latest internet obsession. Plus, the QOTD asks listeners: Which athlete's sudden decline was more sad than shocking?

ITL debates whether it's finally time to buy into the Houston Astros despite the reality that they're still seven games under .500. With key players expected to return and the team playing its best baseball in weeks, the guys discuss whether Houston has given fans enough reason to be optimistic or if the record still tells the real story. Is this the beginning of a turnaround, or are people getting fooled by a good stretch? The focus then shifts to the Houston Texans and whether they have officially entered "Super Bowl or bust" territory. ITL debates if anything short of a deep playoff run would be considered a disappointment and whether expectations have finally reached championship levels. Around The NFL features reaction to blockbuster trades involving Myles Garrett heading to the Los Angeles Rams and A. J. Brown landing with the New England Patriots, along with discussion about how those moves impact the league. ITL also reacts to comments from DeMeco Ryans following Texans OTAs and debates what his latest media session revealed about the team's progress. Later, the guys break down what stood out after Will Anderson Jr. spoke to the media, discussing whether the star pass rusher is ready for another leap as one of the faces of Houston's defense. Lunch-Time Confessions centers around Reggie Adetula returning from Italy and whether the trip transformed him into "that guy," before John Lopez puts him through an Italy-themed test. The show wraps up by looking ahead to the NFL season with roughly 100 days remaining and discussing the biggest questions facing teams across the league. Figgy's Mixtape features a bizarre story involving a dog accidentally shooting a woman, discussion about Javon Kinlaw making headlines for his colorful language, and more strange internet stories. Plus, the QOTD asks listeners: What are some things most people consider essential that you rarely or never use?

ITL looks ahead to the NFL season with roughly 100 days to go and discusses the biggest questions still facing teams around the league. From quarterback situations and coaching pressure to championship expectations and potential surprise teams, the guys break down the storylines that will define the upcoming season. ITL debates which questions have the biggest impact on the Houston Texans and whether Houston has answered enough of its own concerns heading into training camp. Then it's Figgy's Mixtape, featuring a bizarre story involving a dog accidentally shooting a woman, discussion about Javon Kinlaw making headlines for his colorful language during a media session, and more strange, hilarious, and unbelievable stories from around the internet.

Figgy dives into bizarre headlines, viral moments, and internet chaos.

The gang comes together to discuss the not-so-great Dana White media tour. They discuss whether the UFC is really getting what they wanted out of this White House relationship. The gang also talk about Song Yadong hitting the Team Alpha Male special to beat Figgy at UFC Macao. They also talk about the top 5 game announcements they are looking forward at Game Fest. All that and another edition of "Stuff We Like."

ITL reacts to a pivotal weekend for the Houston Astros and asks whether the team finally passed a meaningful test against quality competition. The guys debate whether Houston's recent surge is enough to change expectations or if there are still too many concerns to fully buy in. The conversation then shifts to the Houston Texans and whether DeMeco Ryans remains too focused on the defensive side of the ball as Houston enters a season with massive expectations. Around The NFL features discussion surrounding trade rumors involving A. J. Brown, increasing speculation around Myles Garrett, and a possible reunion between Odell Beckham Jr. and the New York Giants. ITL also debates the biggest mistakes the Astros have made over the last several years and which decisions have contributed most to the team's current situation. Later, the guys tackle a fascinating Texans question: if push comes to shove, is the organization more loyal to C. J. Stroud or to the offensive system being built by Nick Caley? Luke Mauro makes the case that he'd absolutely watch a How To Catch A Predator movie, sparking a hilarious discussion about whether the concept would actually work on the big screen and who would line up to see it, while Winners & Losers of the Weekend hands out praise and criticism from across sports and entertainment. The show wraps up with a debate over whether Rafael Stone has earned the trust of Houston Rockets fans following the team's recent moves, including the acquisition of Kevin Durant. Figgy's Mixtape, featuring a discussion about common sayings that people probably shouldn't accept without questioning, a mother discovering $4,000 hidden in her teenage daughter's room & more. Plus, the QOTD asks listeners: What's the worst summer vacation you've ever been on?

ITL debates whether Rafael Stone has earned enough trust from Houston Rockets fans after the organization's recent moves and long-term vision. The guys discuss the roster-building process, the decision to trade for Kevin Durant, and whether Stone deserves the benefit of the doubt as Houston transitions from rebuilding to chasing championships. ITL weighs his biggest successes, biggest misses, and whether Rockets fans should feel confident in where the franchise is headed. Then it's Figgy's Mixtape, featuring a discussion about common sayings that people probably shouldn't accept without questioning, a mother discovering $4,000 hidden in her teenage daughter's room & more.

Figgy's Mixtape, featuring a discussion about common sayings that people probably shouldn't accept without questioning, a mother discovering $4,000 hidden in her teenage daughter's room & more.

Seth Fassano, Santiago Zuluaga, and Steve Smith talk Figgy, Kai Asakura, Thrill on the hill, what's next for David Benavidez, and more.

Rockett and Figgy react to the new Jay-Z freestyle performed at The Roots Picnic where he takes shots at Nicki Minaj, Drake, Kanye West and more. Who got it the worst? Who's likely to respond? They also react to the San Antonio Spurs defeating the OKC Thunder in the Western Conference Finals and more!

Figgy admits he got caught up watching playoff basketball.

Figgy's Mixtape, featuring wild roller coaster stories going viral across the internet, including one ride getting stuck locally and another involving a passenger casually eating chicken nuggets while stranded, plus Luke Mauro grading a classic rock list put together by members of the SportsRadio 610 staff and more bizarre stories from around the web.

ITL discusses whether Foster Moreau could be one of the sneaky-good additions for the Houston Texans after his name came up multiple times, unsolicited, during OTA conversations. The guys debate whether that kind of praise is meaningful, what Moreau could bring to the offense, and whether he might end up being one of those under-the-radar additions that makes a much bigger impact than anyone expects. Then in Lunch-Time Confessions, Figgy admits he experienced a little FOMO while watching the San Antonio Spurs in the playoffs, leading to a discussion about teams, moments, and experiences that make fans wish they were part of the action. To close the hour, ITL discusses the growing belief that another MLB labor battle could be on the horizon. The guys debate whether an MLB lockout feels inevitable and whether baseball fans have forgotten just how damaging the last work stoppage was to the sport's momentum.

ITL debates whether Houston fans are finally ready to buy into what the Houston Astros are doing after another victory, discussing whether the recent surge is simply a hot streak or a sign the club has legitimately turned a corner. The guys weigh the continued pitching success, improved energy around the roster, and whether there are enough encouraging signs beyond Yordan Alvarez to believe the Astros could make things interesting down the stretch. The Houston Texans are also front and center after C. J. Stroud addressed his contract situation during OTAs, sparking debate about whether fans and media are reading too much into his comments. Around The NFL with Brandon Scott features discussion about Nick Bosa potentially teaming up with brother Joey Bosa, whether Fernando Mendoza could be on track to start Week 1 after taking first-team snaps, and more OTA headlines from around the league. B Scott also weighs in on the reaction to Stroud's contract comments and whether the conversation has become overblown. Later, ITL discusses whether Foster Moreau could quietly become one of the Texans' most important under-the-radar additions after his name continued popping up during OTA discussions. Lunch-Time Confessions takes a turn when Figgy admits experiencing FOMO while watching the San Antonio Spurs in the playoffs, while the crew also debates whether another MLB labor battle feels inevitable and if fans have forgotten how damaging the last lockout was to baseball. The show wraps up with a discussion about what the Texans defense must do to become an elite

ITL debates what exactly the Houston Texans defense must do to take the next step from being one of the league's better units to becoming a truly elite, championship-caliber group. The guys discuss whether the answer lies in generating more turnovers, creating a more consistent pass rush, improving situational football, or simply building on the chemistry that already exists under DeMeco Ryans. ITL breaks down what separates good defenses from great ones and whether Houston has all the pieces necessary to make that jump this season. Then it's Figgy's Mixtape, featuring wild roller coaster stories going viral across the internet, including one ride getting stuck locally and another involving a passenger casually eating chicken nuggets while stranded, plus Luke Mauro grading a classic rock list put together by members of the SportsRadio 610 staff and more bizarre stories from around the web.