Podcast appearances and mentions of randy baumann

With the 2026 Power Ballad Challenge kicking off, we try to educate the listeners what make a power ballad, a power ballad.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Grushecky joins the show ahead of his performance with The Houserockers this Friday night at City Winery in the Terminal Building in the Strip.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our own Tad Wissel has a lot to say about the new deck chairs coming to Pittsburgh public pools this summer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Bartnick has been hanging out with us live in-studio all morning long after his long hiatus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Grushecky, What Defines a Power Ballad, Pool Chair Investigation, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim Benz is willing to acknowledge the Pirates are doing just enough to stay at .500 but they should be doing so much better.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Gorman tries to shed some light on what has gone wrong for the Pirates pitching so far.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Gorman tries to shed some light on what has gone wrong for the Pirates pitching so far.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gerry Dulac calls in to discuss Wyndham Clark's victory at the 2026 US Open at Shinnecock.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's back for another glorious round: The Pittsburgh Power Ballad ChallengeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim Benz, Kevin Gorman, Gerry Dulac, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

F Murray Abraham recently appeared on WQED proclaiming his love for his Pittsburgh hometown, but we have some questions on how true a yinzer he really is.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Rebuttal to F. Murray Abraham, Mike DeFabo, Kevin Nealon, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is The Morning Show about to be replaced by AI versions of Randy, Abby, and Tad?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Nealon joins the show this morning ahead of his weekend stint at The Original Pittsburgh Winery.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike DeFabo calls in to shed some light on the Brendan Sorsby situation and if the Steelers would be interested.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

McDonald's is bringing back the original apple pie in honor of America's 250th birthday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

McDonald's Bringing Back the OG Apple Pie, Raiding the Algorithm, PFT Commenter, Mark Madden, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Madden joins the show to discuss the World Cup so far, Jordan Staal winning the Stanley Cup, and the Brendan Sorsby situation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PFT Commenter is loving all the foreigners coming to the US and taking over American cities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We Raid the Algorithm to listen to a mayoral candidate's unfortunate name, the Scottish taking over Boston, and David Lee Roth's childhood crushes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What would you put in the time capsule that is being made for America's 250th anniversary, which won't be opened for another 250 years from now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What would you do if you were a regular Joe Schmo and all of a sudden your brother became the Pope.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Foreigners who are visiting the US for the World Cup are doing hilarious things such as the Scotts singing 'Country Roads' and Brazilians playing 'Free Bird' on the recorder.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Billy Gardell returns to help rank the top ten drum intros of all time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Pope's Brother, Foreigners Visiting for the World Cup, America's 250th Time Capsule, Billy Gardell Returns, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim Benz calls in to discuss the Hurricanes winning the Stanley Cup and the Pirates continuing to get worse and worse.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Gorman joins the show to discuss what has led to the Pirates falling to .500 after a promising start to the season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gerry Dulac calls in to share his takeaways from the early offseason team camp gatherings so far.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What were some apparent truths you were told as a young Yinzer and when you grew up you learned were lies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim Benz, Kevin Gorman, Gerry Dulac, Pittsburgh Lies, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We Raid the Algorithm to hear an outtake from Siskel & Ebert, Ichiro's favorite American saying, and turning bird calls into guitar breakdowns.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Collier reviews Disclosure Day, and has a retro pick.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's Winners and Boozers we shout out The Clarks, Pittsburgh Pride, and Tyler Callahan, and say sorry to the third Haim sister, the incorrect guesser on Jeopardy, and meteorologists.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bill Toms & Hard Rain is this week's featured band performing live in-studio for the Coffeehouse.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Raiding the Algorithm, Sean Collier's Movie Reviews, Winners and Boozers, Bill Toms in the Coffeehosue, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tom Brady has a new coconut water, and of course he named it 'Good Nut.'See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frank Nicotero joins the show this morning ahead oh his weekend stint at The Strand Theater in Zelienople.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Cat shares his thoughts on how New York Knicks fans have been behaving outside Madison Square Garden after games.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guy Junker calls in to recap the back and forth series so far between the Pirates and the Dodgers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frank Nicotero, Guy Junker, Big Cat, Tom Brady's Coconut Water, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mr Wednesday Jeff Konkle is preparing himself for the longest vacation he's ever taken as an adult - two full weeks off.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some of us couldn't care less about when others make grammatical mistakes, but some of us absolutely cannot stand it, which side are you on.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Madden calls in to discuss him seeing David Lee Roth in concert last night, the Pirates struggles, and how entertaining the Stanley Cup Final has been so far.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mr. Wednesday, Dangers of Grammatical Mistakes, Mark Madden, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kids be Scammin, Mayor Corey O'Connor, French Yinzer Translator, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should we be worried about the possible waning of concert culture.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the Steelers headed to Paris in the fall, Yinzers will want to download a custom version of Duolingo to get accustomed to the French language. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor calls in to share a chance to come to the mayor's office to rock out with The Clarks, and he clears the air on the Morgan Wallen cancelled concert.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The kids are apparently up to more antics these days and it's some kind of pranks and scams we've never heard of.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.