Podcast appearances and mentions of john granato

Hour 3 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Does James Madison have a chance against Oregon? Is there anything to do in Lubbock? John Chill talks NFL and CFB playoff trends at Golden Nugget PLUS, News of The Weird!

Hour 2 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Ime Udoka goes off on Ref for bad calls Is Nick Caley's job still on the ropes? Winner Winner Taquito Dinner TNF: Seahawks vs Rams

Hour 1 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Lance is throwing the station under the bus Why are accredited NCAA agents not required anymore? What does Puka Nacua think about the refs? Will Alabama be upset again this year vs Oklahoma?

Hour 3 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Why Oregon has a legit shot to win it all Could Miami go on a run and upset some teams? Could Kalen DeBoer end up leaving Alabama? John Chill talks CFB and NFL trends at Golden Nugget PLUS, News of The Weird!

Hour 2 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Texans Chargers Week 17 high stakes game flexed to Saturday 3pm Joe Burrow is not excited about football Is Gronk or Kelce the greatest TE of all time? Winner Winner Taquito Dinner TNF: Falcons vs Buccaneers

Hour 1 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Will Phillip Rivers start this week? Healthy Jalen Pitre is a game changer! Do the Astros have enough room for Paredes and Walker? Astros still need pitching, who will they go after?

Hour 3 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Rockets offensive rebounding is unstoppable Chiefs playoff hopes are dwindling fast Is Oregon Top 10 if they beat USC? PLUS, News Of The Weird 

Hour 2 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Alperen Sengun needs to relax on crying for calls Aaron Holiday pulls the Rockets out of crunch time Winner Winner Taquito Dinner TNF: Texans vs Bills

Hour 1 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! We've got our own James Cook Rockets almost blow lead vs Cavaliers How will Sengun and the Rockets look vs Jokic and the Nuggets? What will Astros infield play look like without Mauricio Dubon?

Hour 2 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Can Oregon maintain their ranking until playoffs? Will the loser of BYU and Texas Tech this week be out of the playoffs? Texas may not be eliminated from playoffs quite yet Will this be Tari Eason's last season in Houston?

Hour 1 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Rockets defeat Grizzlies despite Kevin Durant's struggles Can Sengun and Amen make an all-star game this year? ESPN and Youtube TV dispute continues to drag on Do the Astros miss Alex Bregman?

Hour 3 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Winner Winner Taquito Dinner TNF: Broncos vs Raiders How much better should the Texans record be? John Chill talks sports books and upcoming weekend games PLUS, News of The Weird!

Hour 3 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Does the ACC conference lack playoff caliber teams? Can Texas win without Arch Manning vs Vanderbilt? Will Marcel Reed's skills translate to the NFL? PLUS, News of The Weird!

Hour 2 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Do you have to have an alpha personality to be a leader? Can the Texans upset a stout Broncos defense? Winner Winner Taquito Dinner! TNF: Ravens vs Dolphins

Hour 1 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Can the Bluejays finish the job against Yamamoto? Governor Jeff Landry goes after LSU Athletic Director Scott Woodward Lance explains the origins of 6-7

It's the final week of operations at City Cast Houston, and what better way to say goodbye then to share some of our all-time favorite episodes. If there is one thing that unites Houstonians, it is hating our roads. From potholes so deep you could find oil to construction that never ends, Houston has more than our fair share of road gripes. Houston sports radio legend John Granato joins host Raheel Ramzanali and newsletter editor Brooke Lewis to breakdown the worst roads, worst freeways, and areas to avoid around H-Town. This episode originally aired September, 21, 2023. Our last episode and newsletter will be released on Oct. 24. But before we go, we want to celebrate this community and our city. And we want to include you in our final episode! Tell us how City Cast Houston has been a part of your life. From your favorite episode, to a story that changed your mind, or something that made you feel more connected to our city. Please email us at ⁠houston@citycast.fm⁠ or leave us a voice message at +1 713-489-6972. Learn more about the sponsors of this October 21st episode: ⁠Houston Cinema Arts Society⁠ ⁠Visit Pearland⁠ ⁠The Village School⁠ ⁠Holocaust Museum Houston⁠ ⁠Midtown Houston⁠ Looking for more Houston news? Then sign up for our morning newsletter ⁠Hey Houston⁠  Follow us on ⁠Instagram ⁠ @CityCastHouston Don't have social media? Then leave us a voicemail or text us at +1 713-489-6972 with your thoughts! Have ⁠feedback or a show idea⁠? Let us know!  Interested in advertising with City Cast? ⁠Let's Talk!⁠ Photo: 19th Street in The Heights by Brooke Lewis

Hour 3 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Can Georgia stop digging themselves in holes vs Ole Miss? Upset Alerts to look out for this week Are people still overlooking Indiana after their win vs Oregon? Can USC win despite lacking physicality vs Notre Dame? John Chill from The Golden Nugget previews upcoming NFL slate Beat the Warehouse Live Guy!

Hour 2 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Do Astros need to change their spending approach? Do you need to have a huge payroll to be a successful baseball team? EJ Speed could see more work at LB for the Texans Winner Winner Chicken Dinner! TNF: Steelers vs Bengals

Hour 1 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Can Max Scherzer and the Bluejays get the job done? Brewers cant hit to save their life, will they get swept? JuJu Smith-Schuster had his whooping coming for a long time Did officials rig the game for the chiefs by not counting Goff's touchdown? Is Jaxson Dart already the best rookie QB of the season?

Hour 3 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! How will Texas look against John Mateer and Oklahoma? Should Alabama be worried about facing Missouri? How dominant can Miami's offensive line be? Winner Winner Chicken Dinner! TNF: Eagles vs Giants PLUS, News of The Weird!

Hour 2 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! The Aggies have a 90% 3PT shooter ... in practice Will Hardy and the Jazz are probably tanking again Are the Las Vegas Aces one of the biggest modern dynasties? Del learns new words from The Sopranos

Hour 1 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Kevin Durant and Alperen Sengun could be one of the best duo's in the league Will missing Fred VanVleet hurt the Rockets as bad as we thought? Are the Jaguars actually better than the Texans? Is Bill Belichick's time over with UNC already?

Hour 2 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Are Rex Ryan and the media overblowing the Shedeur Sanders mime interview? How much did the Indiana Fever miss Caitlin Clark in their playoff loss? Will the Texans rookies continue to gain a larger role in the offense? Did Puka Nacua make Xavien Howard retire?

Hour 3 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Recapping and looking forward to College Football games this weekend Draft Kings betting previews with John Chill PLUS, News of The Weird!

Hour 1 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Could Aaron Boone could get fired if the Yankees lose series to Red Sox? Do the Astros have a weak home crowd compared to other teams? How many threes will Amen Thompson shoot this season? Could the Texans be overlooking Cooper Rush and the Ravens this weekend?

Hour 2 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Luis Garcia's career is most likely done after another season ending surgery for 2026 The Texans are desperate for a win vs the Titans with their brutal upcoming schedule How good do you think the leadership chemistry is between CJ Stroud and DeMeco Ryans? How responsible is Joe Espada for the Astros struggles?

Hour 1 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Do we even want the Astros to make it to the playoffs at this rate? How would you grade the Texans offseason based off 3 games? Can Reed Sheppard be a reliable starting point guard without Fred VanVleet this season? Should the Astros have made more offseason trades?

Hour 3 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Josh Pate previews stacked CFB weekend games including Georgia vs Bama, LSU vs Ole Miss, and A&M vs Auburn Which College Football team makes the best transfer portal moves? John Chill from The Golden Nugget previews lines for the upcoming NFL slate PLUS, News of The Weird!

Hour 3 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Which College QB's look the best right now? What's the best CFB game to look forward to this week? PLUS, News of The Weird!

Hour 2 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! CJ Stroud's comments on the Texans rookie receivers and Christian Kirk Did the Buccaneers let Nick Chubb score at the end of the game? Is the Texans defense performing up to expectations? Winner Winner Chicken Dinner! TNF: Dolphins vs Bills

Hour 1 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! The Astros look like they're firing on all cylinders after sweeping the Rangers How much does Nick Caley have the defense guessing with his playcalling? Texans might cover the spread this week, but at what cost? Upcoming Pitching Matchup - How have Hunter Brown and Bryan Woo fared against each other's hitters?

Hour 3 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Josh Pate recaps Michigan vs Oklahoma and looks to more upcoming matchups this weekend in CFB Winner Winner Chicken Dinner! TNF: Packers vs Commanders Recapping NFL Week 1 games with John Chill from the Golden Nugget PLUS, News of The Weird!

Hour 2 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Recapping this past week of College Football and predicting who will perform better or worse Does Adam Silver care to find out if the Clippers are lending money under the table? New Athletic Director from the Houston Cougars talks the challenges of the position and being in a great sports city

Hour 1 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! John and Lance recap a much needed win from the Astros vs Bluejays Evaluating the Texans roster and defensive struggles vs the Rams Framber is posting cryptic tweets

Hour 3 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Future of the Bayou Bucket NFL Pick'em News of the weird

Hour 1 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Reacting to Cowboys - Eagles Who is the Rams WR1?

Hour 2 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Astros - Yankees reactions

Hour 1 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! How will the injured Texans fare vs the Rams stout defensive line? Who are the best QB's in the NFL and what makes them the best?

Hour 2 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Reviewing the Micah Parsons trade from both sides Caller makes their pick for our TNF Winner Winner Chicken Dinner Contest! Astros can't escape the elbow injuries

Hour 3 of John and Lance with John Granato and Lance Zierlein! Alabama fans are still feeling the week 1 upset Are we underreacting to Arch Manning's poor performance? News of The Weird!

It's the Eighth Wonder of the World, and one of Houston's most iconic landmarks. The Astros played there. George Strait and Selena performed there. But for more than a decade, the Astrodome has sat empty and neglected. Now, a new poll shows a majority of Houston voters support spending public money to renovate it. So, could this FINALLY be the moment we do something with the Dome? City Cast Houston host Raheel Ramzanali is still team “tear it down,” but he's bringing on his buddy and sportscaster John Granato, who thinks the Astrodome deserves a second life. Dive deeper into today's episode: Houston voters support using public money to renovate NRG Stadium and the Astrodome, poll shows Houston's Astrodome Was a Vision of the Future. It's Past Its Prime. A $1 billion proposal is the latest plan to refurbish and save the iconic Houston Astrodome Get more from City Cast Houston when you become a City Cast Houston Neighbor. You'll enjoy perks like ad-free listening, invitations to members only events and more. Join now at membership.citycast.fm  Learn more about the sponsor of this August 5th episode: Houston Restaurant Weeks Looking for more Houston news? Then sign up for our morning newsletter Hey Houston  Follow us on Instagram  @CityCastHouston Don't have social media? Then leave us a voicemail or text us at +1 713-489-6972 with your thoughts! Have feedback or a show idea? Let us know!  Interested in advertising with City Cast? Let's Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Granato and Lance Zierlein are back!  - Is the Texans having 7 new offensive line starters a good thing?  - Astros win! Mauricio Dubón on FIRE with base running! Jeremy Peña HIT!  - Dylan Cease in play for Astros?? Plus more trade deadline talk!  - Is Framber Valdez out of his element talking about this to Joe Espada? - Is Laken Tomlinson a good example of " Consistency is key"? 

John Granato and Lance Zierlein are back!  - Astros game last night got a little "hairy" but pulled through with a win! Full recap with John and Lance!  - Have you seen UH Football's BRAND NEW FACILITY?!?  - Is CJ Stroud worth 3 first round picks?  - What was THROWN at this WNBA game?! - News of the Weird! 

John Granato and Lance Zierlein are back!  - John and Lance react to ESPN'S ranking of the best under 25 team talent!  - Tsunami coming and Oprah is in the middle of the conversation!?! - Who are the best play callers in the NFL?  - Who is the best quarterback against playoff teams in the regular season? 

John Granato and Lance Zierlein are back with another episode!  - Coach Dave Aranda saying the "M" word?!  - Luka  Dončić on the cover of Men's Health with a new look!  - Stephen Curry offered a new opinion on player salaries! Should players get a cut of the team value when the team sells?  - Shemar Stewart signed this weekend with the Bengals and the crowd goes....mild. - News of the Weird! 

John Granato and Lance Zierlein are back with another episode!  - What the heck is wrong with Christian Wilkins?  - Rockets' player Amen Thompson is a "throwback player" for Lance.  - Texans' Calen Bullock makes a BOLD statement. Do you agree?  - Texans will not be a "cookie cutter" offense...or so we're told.  - John and Lance weigh in on UH Football season! 

John Granato and Lance Zierlein are back with another episode!  - The Astros just can't seem to win at home. After the embarrassing loss to the Athletics, is there hope for the upcoming Washington series?  - Former Astros' Billy Wagner inducted into the Hall of Fame with no 'thank you' to John and Lance?! - Texans Talk: could Joe Mixon be out for week one? Nick Chubb doesn't look the same? - Your favorite segment is back! What Did You Learn This Weekend? 

In this hour with John Granato & Lance Zierlein, Tytus Howard wants to take on more of leadership role. Caitlin Clark is back bringing more attention to the WNBA.  Astros are one of the best in the American League right now, even with all injuries. lastly, talk on the Texans defensive line.  

In this hour with John Granato & Lance Zierlein, We first touch on the Deshaun Watson trade. Having a conspiracy theory that this trade could've been a plan to get Deshaun out of Houston. Moving onto last nights Astros win and Isaac Paredes' injury. We then talk about Pacers and Thunders predictions, carrying on with NBA talk. Lastly in this hour, News of the weird!  

In this hour with John Granato & Lance Zierlein, We start with baseball talk. We talk about some of the past Astros and how they're doing now. We touch on Hector Neris and how he did the Astros, comparing it to other celerity drama. Moving on to the financial matters with the Bengals and other NFL teams. Lastly in this hour, we touch on the topic of Astros injuries.