Podcast appearances and mentions of pete mundo

On this segment of KCMO Talk Radio's Ask Mundo Anything, host Pete Mundo takes calls from listeners across Kansas City. Carl from Independence asks how Pete books big-name guests, and Pete shares the importance of building relationships and trust. Dan from Kansas City discusses balancing work and family life, and Pete opens up about how his kids are now more interested in current events. The conversation also touches on politics, taxes, and the Kansas City Chiefs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo is joined by HCS basketball columnist Matthew Postins to break down the Big 12 landscape entering the final month of the regular season. Who's the best team in the conference right now? Which programs are on the NCAA Tournament bubble? And which teams have been the biggest disappointments so far?We discuss Big 12 contenders, bubble teams, underachievers, and what to watch as March approaches.

In this segment, host Pete Mundo discusses the recent student walkouts planned across the Olathe school district. The administration's email to parents highlights the district's stance on student-led protests, emphasizing that students have the right to express their views but also warning that walkouts during school hours will be monitored and may result in suspensions. The host shares their thoughts on the importance of enforcing school rules and the potential consequences of not doing so, citing the need for students to prioritize their education. The conversation also touches on the role of parents and the impact of walkouts on the learning environment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks down the five biggest storylines that will shape Big 12 basketball in the month of February, as the conference title race, NCAA Tournament seeding, and momentum toward March Madness all come into focus.Which teams can separate from the pack?Who has a chance to surge toward contender status?And which programs face the most pressure over the next four weeks?Plus, what February usually tells us about who's actually built for a deep March run in the Big 12.

In this segment, Pete Mundo dives into some wild theories about Ghislaine Maxwell's alleged activities in Kansas City. He shares his findings from the Epstein files, which show a credit card tied to Maxwell making purchases in the area, including a Casey's pizza in Slater, Missouri. Jon ANthony has a theory that the person using the card might not have been the brightest, and he's got some humorous observations about the purchases. Mark chimes in with Jon and Pete and also talks about other alleged activities in Kansas City, including a visit to the Truman Library and a Chick-fil-A stop at the Detroit airport.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's Big 12 mailbag, Pete Mundo discusses the disaster awaiting BYU and the Big 12 Conference in 2026 at the hands of Notre Dame and an awful College Football Playoff model.Plus, can the Big 12 surprise with College GameDay appearances next season? That and more of your questions!Subscribe to Heartland College Sports for independent Big 12 coverage all season long — basketball, football, realignment, and more.

In this segment, host Pete Mundo talks about the affordability crisis and the rise of food delivery services like DoorDash. They discuss how people are spending thousands on these services, and the impact it's having on their finances. The conversation touches on the idea that while affordability is a real issue, it's also about making smart financial decisions and taking responsibility for one's spending habits. They also explore the topic of financial literacy and the importance of teaching kids about money management. Guests share their thoughts on the Trump administration's plan to give $1,000 to every newborn, and the potential consequences of this decision.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of KCMO Talk Radio, Pete Mundo dives into the latest news on the Kansas City Chiefs stadium deal. He discusses the city's proposed contribution to the project and the public hearings scheduled for the following day. Pete also touches on the mayor's recent appearance on CBS's Face the Nation, where she addressed the city's stance on a potential ice detention facility. Additionally, he shares his thoughts on the Grammys, where several artists made political statements, and discusses the NFL's hiring cycle, including the lack of diversity among new head coaches.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks down who's rising toward contender status, who's slipping, and which teams are starting to flash real warning signs in this week's Big 12 Basketball Stock Report: Buy, Sell or Hold.Which programs helped their stock?Which teams should fans be worried about?And who's stuck in neutral heading toward February?Subscribe to Heartland College Sports for independent Big 12 coverage all season long — basketball, football, realignment, and more.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks down Kansas vs. BYU and what we learned from this Top-15 Big 12 showdown. What did the Jayhawks prove? What does this result mean for BYU? And how does this game reshape the Big 12 race moving forward?

In this interview on Mundo in the Morning, host Pete Mundo chats with Jonathan Ketz, a journalist who broke the news about the Royals' potential stadium location. They dive into the story, discussing the Royals' decision to rule out 19th and Main, and the implications for the city. Jonathan shares his experience working with Fox 4 to get the scoop, and they discuss the potential next steps for the stadium's location. They also touch on the importance of local media and the role of commissioners in the decision-making process. Along with the local news of the day, Ketz shares personal stories that give insight to his career and making his way back to Kansas City.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of KCMO Talk Radio, host Pete Mundo discusses the latest news and current events. Emmanuel Cleaver's call to impeach DHS Secretary Kristi Noem sparks debate, with the host questioning the congressman's motives. The conversation also touches on the American Royal barbecue's new home in Wyandotte County, the Chiefs' stadium deal, and the Winter Olympics' lack of diversity among European teams. Additionally, the host shares his thoughts on the arrest of CNN's Don Lemon and the upcoming Super Bowl halftime show. The discussion is a lively and thought-provoking exploration of the day's top stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this interview, Bill O'Reilly joins the show to break down the latest news and share his expert analysis. He discusses the arrest of Don Lemon and the implications of the situation, as well as the recent events in Minneapolis. Bill shares his thoughts on President Trump's response to the situation and how it may impact the country's future. He also talks about the role of China in the insurrection and the lack of attention from the American media. With his signature candor, Bill shares his opinions on the current state of affairs and what he believes needs to be done to address the issues at hand.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this segment of Mundo in the Morning, host Pete Mundo discusses the latest news and updates from around the country. He starts by talking about the President's nomination for Chairman of the Federal Reserve, and how it might impact interest rates and the economy. Pete also shares his thoughts on the potential consequences of a devalued dollar and the importance of a strong economy for everyday people. He also covers local news, including a new apartment complex in Merriam, the Kansas City Chiefs' potential stadium location, and a historic immigration policy change in Spain.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo is joined by HCS basketball columnist Matthew Postins to break down the Big 12 landscape and debate whether the league is becoming top-heavy in basketball. With a clear top tier of teams that look like legitimate Final Four contenders, is there a concerning drop-off behind them?

In this segment, host Pete Mundo discusses the recent controversy surrounding the Missouri Supreme Court with Scott Faughn from the Missouri Times. They dive into the details of a speech given by the Chief Justice, which sparked a reaction from the Missouri Senate. Scott breaks down the context and explains why this issue matters to the average person. They discuss the Missouri Plan, a system that's been in place since the 1970s, and how it's helped preserve the state's traditions. The conversation touches on the importance of respecting institutions and the consequences of not doing so.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains why the Big 12 should consider launching its own network, and then breaks down the best and worst non-conference and conference games on the 2026 Big 12 football schedule.Plus, which matchups are must-watch? Which ones miss the mark? Let's dive in!

In this segment, Pete Mundo chats with John Holt about the latest developments in the Royals' stadium saga. They dive into the reasons behind the team's decision to step away from the Aspiria location and explore the potential sites in Missouri, including Washington Park and the East Village. John shares insights on the politics and economics at play, including the role of the Jewish Community Center, the T-Mobile campus, and the state's economic development tools. They also discuss the pros and cons of each potential location and what it might take for the Royals to make a deal happen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Mundo in the Morning, host Pete Mundo discusses the latest news on the Kansas City Royals' stadium plans, the devaluing US dollar, and the state of education in Kansas. He shares his thoughts on the Royals' decision to abandon the Overland Park location, the potential economic benefits of a new stadium, and the implications of a weaker dollar on the global economy. He also dives into the controversy surrounding the Lawrence Public Schools' support for student-led protests and the National Education Association's funding of activist groups. The host also touches on the latest news from the world of sports, including the Kansas City Chiefs' plans for a new stadium and the latest on Travis Kelce's potential return to the team.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Which Big 12 basketball coaches are feeling the heat as we approach the halfway mark of conference play?Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo gives his list of coaches who could be getting fired after the season wraps up. There are three coaches in particular that Mundo is keeping an eye on.Plus, Mundo talks about Texas Tech football compared to Houston basketball, way-too-early Top 25's in college football for the Big 12 and much more!Subscribe to Heartland College Sports for independent Big 12 coverage all season long — basketball, football, realignment, and more.

In this segment on KCMO Talk Radio, host Pete Mundo is joined by Thomas Friestad, a reporter from the Kansas City Business Journal. They dive into the latest developments on the Kansas City Chiefs' stadium deal, including the proposed STAR bonds and the role of local governments in the project. Thomas shares his insights on the potential benefits and challenges of the deal, including the Chiefs' claims that the bonds will pay off early, but still require local tax contributions. They discuss the implications of public stadium ownership and the tax treatment of bond interest.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks down who's rising toward contender status, who's slipping, and which teams are starting to flash real warning signs in this week's Big 12 Basketball Stock Report: Buy, Sell or Hold.Which programs helped their stock?Which teams should fans be worried about?And who's stuck in neutral heading toward February?Subscribe to Heartland College Sports for independent Big 12 coverage all season long — basketball, football, realignment, and more.

In this clip from Mundo in the Morning, host Pete Mundo chats with Nick Haines from Kansas City PBS about the latest news in Kansas City. They dive into the city's fast-paced news cycle, discussing the Chiefs' potential move, the moratorium on the ice detention center, and the city's changing crime rates. Nick shares his insights on the public's role in these issues and the city's efforts to address them. They also touch on the city's new jail location and the politics behind it. With Nick's unique perspective, they explore the complexities of Kansas City's current events.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this segment, Pete Mundo discusses the impact of Morton Amphitheater on Kansas City's music scene. He shares his thoughts on whether the new venue will draw from existing crowds or create a new market. Pete's conversation with a local expert touches on the potential effects on other venues like Azura and T-Mobile Center. They also dive into the economics of ticket prices and the types of acts that will be performing at Morton Amphitheater. With a mix of skepticism and optimism, Pete explores the possibilities and challenges of this new addition to Kansas City's entertainment landscape.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Mundo in the Morning on KCMO Talk Radio, Pete Mundo is discussing the proposed Kansas City Chiefs stadium deal. The conversation touches on the potential benefits and drawbacks of the project, including the creation of temporary construction jobs and the impact of the "jock tax" on state revenue. The host also delves into the world of politics, discussing the recent drop in murder rates in Kansas City and the role of the new prosecutor, Melissa Johnson. The episode also covers the upcoming Super Bowl halftime show and the controversy surrounding Bad Bunny's planned performance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big 12 basketball has it all right now.Pete Mundo is joined by Big 12 basketball columnist Matthew Postins to break down a wild week in the conference, including questions surrounding Bill Self's health, Bobby Hurley's surprising comments about home-court advantage, and Arizona rising to No. 1 in the country.The guys also preview one of the biggest games of the season as Texas Tech hosts Houston, plus what it all means for the Big 12 moving forward.

The Big 12 football schedule is officially out — and there's a lot to unpack.Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks down the Big 12 football schedule, reacting to the biggest winners, losers, and key takeaways, plus one takeaway for every Big 12 team.In this episode:Four big-picture takeaways from the Big 12 scheduleWinners and losers based on schedule difficulty and timingWhat the schedule means for the Big 12 title race and College Football Playoff hopesTeam-by-team thoughts on how each program faredSubscribe to Heartland College Sports for independent Big 12 coverage all year.

In this clip, host Pete Mundo tackles the recent Wall Street Journal editorial piece by Karl Rove, claiming Trump is trying to lose the midterms. Pete shares his take on the article, arguing that Rove misrepresents Trump's immigration policies and the situation with Greenland. He discusses the importance of considering the context of the previous administration's actions and the need for a more nuanced approach to immigration. Pete also addresses the controversy surrounding Trump's comments on Greenland, suggesting that Rove's criticism is misguided. This episode delves into the complexities of politics and the media's portrayal of the current administration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's the move? A 16-team College Football Playoff? Or a 24-team College Football Playoff? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains what's best for the Big 12 and whether or not the conference should side with the Big Ten or the SEC.Plus, Mundo answers the rest of your Big 12 football and basketball questions in this mailbag episode! Who are the best new rivalries in the Big 12 Conference?! Which transfer portal classes does Mundo like that best?! That and more!Subscribe to Heartland College Sports for independent Big 12 coverage all season long — basketball, football, realignment, and more.

After another loaded weekend of Big 12 basketball, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks down his Buy, Sell and Hold teams based on momentum, confidence, and what actually matters going forward.Which teams helped their stock? Who should fans be worried about? And which programs haven't changed the outlook yet?Subscribe to Heartland College Sports for independent Big 12 coverage all season long — basketball, football, realignment, and more.

The transfer portal continues to reshape the Big 12, and after another busy week, here are the Top 3 winners and losers from Week 2 of the Big 12 transfer portal.Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks down the Week 2 winners and losers in the Big 12 transfer portal, including which teams nailed their additions, which rosters still have holes, and what it all means heading toward the 2026 seasonSIGN up for our FREE 3x weekly Big 12 newsletter here: https://signup.e2ma.net/signup/2013905/1964875/Who helped themselves the most in Week 2? And which programs came up short and had the top losses?

Big 12 Basketball is loaded, but there are huge questions atop the conference standings, like who really is the best team in the league?Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins discuss why we may have to wait until later in the season to get a feel for what the top of this league actually looks like. We also discussed the week that was in the league, with the best wins, worst losses and who has the best chance to impress coming up this weekend in a busy Saturday that includes a Top 15 match up in Lubbock, Texas.Please consider a 5-star rating and review on the podcast if you are a new or long-time listener! Thank you!Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Big Ten has dominated the College Football Playoff in recent seasons and it's raising real questions about the future balance of power in college football.SIGN up for our FREE 3x weekly Big 12 newsletter here: https://signup.e2ma.net/signup/2013905/1964875/In this Monday Mailbag episode, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo dives into whether Big Ten CFP dominance could eventually push the SEC toward another realignment move, including speculation around whether the league might target a major brand like Miami.Plus, we hit several more Big 12 fan questions on the transfer portal, the future of realignment, NIL, and what comes next for college football's power structure, including the College Football Playoff future.

Saturday's Big 12 basketball slate may have told us more than we expected.After a full day of conference action, a few teams are starting to separate themselves, while others are already showing warning signs early in the season. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks down what stood out from Saturday's games and whether the Big 12 race is beginning to take shape or if it's still far too early to tell.Which teams impressed the most? Who has work to do? And is early separation real — or just a January mirage?

The SEC's bowl season struggles raised plenty of questions — and we break down what went wrong, why it matters, and whether the conference's dominance is being overstated.Then, we turn to the Big 12 transfer portal, handing out Week 1 winners and losers as teams reshape their rosters heading into the 2026 season. Who helped themselves early? Who still has work to do?Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo delivers honest, independent college football analysis you won't get anywhere else.

Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins break down the Big 12 basketball scene as conference play gets underway this week across the country. Who is the team(s) to beat? How stacked is this freshman class? Which team(s) might surprise?We cover it all! Please make sure you are subscribed to the channel and leave a 5-star rating and review! Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Patrick Tuohey joined Pete Mundo on Mundo in the Morning on KCMO Talk Radio to question whether the Kansas City Chiefs' move to Kansas is really a done deal. He explains why unresolved financial details, uncertain STAR bond math, and the lack of taxpayer backing raise doubts about whether the proposed stadium plan can move forward as advertised.

The college football transfer portal is already off to a wild start and the Big 12 Conference is going through an absolutely chaotic few days. Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo runs through a wild few days, where the Big 12 teams stand right now and who has work to do!Plus MORE of your Big 12 football mailbag questions in this LIVE episode! Who are the top 3 winners and losers so far from the transfer portal? What players are you most surprised by leaving? Plus, we even touch on NFL landing spots for former Big 12 players in this episode!

The Big 12 is off to a rough start in the 2026, with bad bowl losses to stumble down the home stretch of bowl season, while coaching staffs are being upended, notably by Kyle Whittingham and Matt Campbell. Meanwhile, Notre Dame finds itself under fire after bowl game TV ratings surge, raising fresh questions about the Irish's place in college football.Plus, the Big 12 basketball season tips off with one of the wildest opening weekends in recent memory, delivering drama, dominance, and early statement wins across the conference.Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks it all down in this episode.Please consider subscribing and leaving a 5-star rating and review! Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

How did Texas Tech struggle so mightily in the Orange Bowl? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo reacts to the Texas Tech vs. Oregon game in the College Football Playoff. From offensive struggles to a long layoff and more, we recap the Red Raiders loss in Miami Gardens. Subscribe to the channel if you're a Texas Tech or Big 12 football fan!Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode on Heartland College Sports, Pete Mundo gives previews and predictions for the next THREE Big 12 bowl games: Texas Tech vs. Oregon, Utah vs. Nebraska and Arizona State vs. Duke all a part of this episode!If you are new, please consider sharing the show as we grow into 2026 and leave a five-star rating and review!Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What were the TOP 5 Big 12 stories from 2025? From College Football Playoff disrespect to the rise of Texas Tech, coaching changes and more, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo highlights the TOP 5 stories from the Big 12 Conference over the past year.Plus, in this mailbag episode, Mundo takes YOUR questions LIVE on the show! Please make sure you are subscribed if you are a Big 12 fan!Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

A BOOMING start for the Big 12 Conference, as Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo discusses how the league is off to a 2-0 start in bowl season with wins over the SEC and ACC. But how many more wins does the Big 12 need to call it a success this bowl season?Also, Mundo talks about whether or not Kyle Whittingham is the enemy as he leaves for Michigan and poaches from the Big 12? And the James Nnaji story takes the next step as Tom Izzo rips on Baylor and Scott Drew for bringing in the former NBA Draft pick. BIG 12 fans: Please make sure you are subscribed to our show and as a belated Christmas gift, could you drop me a five-star rating and review?! Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Bowl season rolls on as Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo breaks down two key matchups with full predictions and picks against the spread for the two Big 12 bowl games this Saturday.In this episode, Mundo previews BYU vs Georgia Tech in the Pop-Tarts Bowl and Houston vs LSU in the Texas Bowl, including matchup keys, betting angles, and how these games fit into the broader Big 12 vs SEC narrative.Subscribe to Heartland College Sports for independent Big 12 coverage all year long.

What's the WORST Big 12 football bowl game of the 2025-26 season and what's the BEST? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo counts down the bowl games of this Big 12 football season, from BYU vs. Georgia Tech to Texas Tech vs. Oregon, along with all of the rest. Plus, Mundo discusses how NIL is becoming exhausting and a prime example in Big 12 basketball getting more and more attention.

It's time for the Big 12 football MAILBAG show with Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo!He takes your questions on everything from the future of the Big 12 doing more events in Kansas City after the Chiefs announce they're moving to a domed stadium in Kansas, along with the latest around the College Football Playoff and potential coaching moves, and lots of questions about rankings from Big 12 fans this week! Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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In this episode, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo runs down all the TOP stories in the Big 12, but starts with the SEC's bad first round of the College Football Playoff. Mundo gives his early thoughts on Texas Tech vs. Oregon. And in the Big 12, Kenny Dillingham stays at Arizona State, but his awkward moment after a new deal turns heads. Could Kyle Whittingham end up at Michigan? PLUS, a great Saturday of Big 12 basketball with league play around the corner!Please make sure you are subscribed and make my Christmas by dropping a 5-star rating and review! Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Big 12 Conference's new private equity partnership with Weatherford Capital has raised some interesting questions about the league's long-term future — including conference expansion.Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains how two brothers serving as managing partners at Weatherford Capital have deep institutional ties to both South Florida (USF) and Florida State, which has sparked speculation: Could the Big 12 and USF eventually strike a deal?Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this conversation, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo is joined by Tim Fitzgerald of Go Powercat and Big 12 Insiders to discuss whether or not the Big 12 needs MORE parity after this season, how BYU got hosed by being LDS, and whose stock in the BIG 12 is UP and DOWN?! Subscribe to Heartland College Sports for independent Big 12 coverage all year long!Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy