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The BMitch & Finlay Show Hour 3 features: 1.Talking US Open with Steve Sands 2.Nats fans are you Angry or Apathetic 3.Rooster joins the show
The BMitch & Finlay Show Hour 1 features: 1.Nats Lose 10th Straight - Have You Had Enough Losing? 2.Mark Zuckerman On The Nats Losing Streak 3.Callers vent about Nats The BMitch & Finlay Show Hour 2 features: 1.Neil Greenberg On Luck And The Nats Losing 2.BMitch Reacts To Davey's "Never On Coaching" Comments 3.What Is It Like For Players To Have A Coach Fired Mid Season The BMitch & Finlay Show Hour 3 features: 1.Talking US Open with Steve Sands 2.Nats fans are you Angry or Apathetic 3.Rooster joins the show The BMitch & Finlay Show Hour 4 features: 1. What Role Does Luck Play In Sports 2. Who Deserves The Blame For Nats Losing 3. Heard It Here First
Robb Moore is a ninth generation Virginian, angler, bird hunter, and an active registered Maine guide with the Maine Upland Guide Service. He lives in Brunswick, Maine with his wife, Heather Krijeski, and their American Brittanys Lincoln and Rooster. Moore has written for a variety of publications, including West Virginia Sportsman, the print and online versions of Project Upland, and its sister print publication, The Hunting Dog Confidential, and The Ruffed Grouse Society. You can find Lincoln, Rooster, and Moore on Instagram @amanandhisbirddog. Topics covered: Becoming a hunter later in life Dogs choosing us, not us choosing them Walking 200 miles before harvesting a grouse The rigors of becoming a Maine guide The awe and reverence we should feel for wildlife How hunting keeps us young https://maineupland.com/ https://www.instagram.com/amanandhisbirddog/?hl=en Check out the First Gen Hunter Website Follow First Gen Hunter Instagram: @first.gen.hunter Facebook: @first.gen.hunter Follow Alex: @east2westhunts_alex Follow East2West Hunts: @east2westhunts Follow Caleb: @calebleedrake Follow Noel: @noelgandy Follow Ryan: @theuplandsocial Support First Gen Hunter by shopping at the following partners: East2West Hunts Use promo code: firstgen10 = 10% off any purchase Old Barn Taxidermy Tell Them The First Gen Hunter Podcast Sent You! My Medic use discount code firstgen15 at checkout to save 15% TideWe Use discount code: firstgen15 at checkout to save 15% Optics Planet Use discount code: fgh5 at checkout to save 5% 360 Sportsmen Use discount code: FIRSTGEN15 Camofire Black Ovis AlienGear Holsters FORLOH Fox River Socks Gunskins Tipton Gun Cleaning Accessories Outdoor Edge Kuiu Tactical Hunting Apparel
Bison, Pope and Rooster discuss the very wet US Open, NBA trades, and the surprising MLB trade involving Rafael Devers. They dive into the ongoing NBA and NHL playoffs, and analyze the recent coaching challenges with the Knicks, and the implications of the NFL draft on rookie players. They cover the Punchable Face of the Week, the Washington Nationals in MLB and highlights the resilience of players like Daniel Jones and Nick Chubb.The show would not be complete without Injury Board, an exclusive networking and marketing firm that connects and refers cases among the best plaintiffs' lawyers in the country. If you're a leader in your community and at the bar, consider checking out InjuryBoard.org for membership and referral opportunities.And If you're looking for a company to develop your website and digital marketing, Digital Law Marketing offers exclusive regional partnerships, unlike other companies that might prioritize marketing competitors. Their proven results have led to significant increases in organic originations. Go to DigitalLawMarketing.com for details.Assembly Software is a huge part of how the guys keep this show going. It's known for its leading case management product, TrialWorks, and its cloud-based solution, Neos. Neos allows law firms to access everything on the road and now features an AI program to enhance efficiency in tasks like drafting letters. Check out AssemblySoftware.com for more information.
On today's show, The Rooster tackles a full slate of sports stories, starting with the Nationals' eighth straight loss after a 6–4 defeat to the Rockies, analyzing their persistent struggles while pointing out a few rare bright spots and touching on issues in their minor league system. Shifting gears to the NBA Finals, he breaks down the Thunder's pivotal Game 5 win, crediting their smart shot selection and strong defense, and spotlighting standout performances from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams, while sparking debate over Tyrese Haliburton's impact. Finally, The Rooster dives into the buzz around viral clips of Deebo Samuel's offseason shape, weighing Coach Dan Quinn's praise at minicamp against growing public skepticism about the Commanders' new receiver.
The Rooster reacts to a pivotal Game 5 win for the Thunder, highlighting how their smart shot selection and strong defensive play paved the way for a comfortable victory. We give well-deserved praise to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams for their stellar performances, while also opening the floor for a discussion on Tyrese Haliburton, who some critics have labeled as underwhelming. Tune in as the Rooster and AMAC break down the ins and outs of the latest chapter in the NBA Finals.
The Nationals' losing streak extended to eight games, and we open the show once again with disappointment as the hometown team fell to the Rockies 6–4, despite taking an early lead. The Rooster breaks down the game, offering his insights into yesterday's action and continuing what has become a daily discussion on the many issues plaguing the Nats. We also highlight a few bright spots amidst the gloom, while taking a closer look at the ongoing struggles of their minor league affiliate.
After viral clips surfaced showing Deebo Samuel appearing sluggish and possibly heavier during offseason workouts, concerns quickly spread across social media about his readiness for the upcoming season. But during minicamp, Commanders head coach Dan Quinn pushed back on the narrative, praising Deebo's speed and performance. With all the speculation surrounding the new Commander's wideout, The Rooster opens the floor to the audience: was DQ simply standing up for his guy, or does Deebo really look out of shape?
Rooster and Stoney discuss the mysterious lights seen in Rendlesham Forest on the latest episode of Phone It In!
We open the show with a passionate reaction to the Nationals being swept by the Marlins, pushing their losing streak to eight games. In the aftermath, manager Dave Martinez seemed to shift blame from the coaching staff to the players—a move that didn't sit well with fans or the media. The Rooster breaks down what's going wrong with the Nationals, why Martinez's comments reflect deeper issues within the clubhouse, and offers a measured defense of the embattled skipper as frustrations boil over in D.C.
We wrap up our discussion on the Nationals' ongoing struggles and turn our attention to a major development off the field: the roadblock in the Commanders' new stadium deal. While Mayor Bowser and the team have reached an agreement, the DC Council is hesitating to give final approval amid growing concerns about the terms. With a July 15th deadline looming, tensions are rising and Mayor Bowser says the Commanders are “outraged” at the delay. The Rooster shares his take on the stalled negotiations and whether he believes the deal will ultimately get across the finish line.
We kick off with a fiery reaction to the Nationals' eight-game losing streak after being swept by the Marlins. Manager Dave Martinez's postgame comments, which appeared to shift blame onto the players, sparked backlash and highlighted deeper clubhouse issues. The Rooster breaks it all down, offering both criticism and a tempered defense of Martinez. Shifting to off-field drama, we unpack the stalled Commanders stadium deal. Despite an agreement between Mayor Bowser and the team, the D.C. Council is holding out, citing financial and political concerns with a key July 15 deadline approaching. The Rooster explores both sides of the standoff and weighs the chances of the deal crossing the finish line. We then celebrate a bright spot in D.C. sports as the Defenders clinch the UFL Championship, before wrapping up with our always-entertaining “Dum Dum of the Day.”
The Rooster dives deep into the ongoing disagreements between the D.C. Council and the proposed Commanders stadium deal, breaking down the financial concerns, political hesitation, and lack of clarity that have delayed the project. He also plays devil's advocate, offering perspective from both the team's and the council's sides as the July 15 deadline looms. After unpacking that drama, we shift gears to celebrate the D.C. Defenders, who capped off their season with a UFL Championship win over the weekend. And finally, we close the show with our signature “Dum Dum of the Day."
Collector extraordinaire Dan Lanigan îs here to chat about collectible preservation, having to curate down acquisitions, and his new show Cinema Relics Investigations.More about DanDan Lanigan has spent more than half his life in the pursuit of rare cinematic antiquities and has amassed one of the most significant private collections of props, costumes, and set pieces in the world. His private collection includes such iconic pieces as Deckard's Gun from Blade Runner, John Belushi's costume from The Blues Brothers, the Idol from Raiders of The Lost Ark, and one of the original Ghostbusters' Proton Packs. Previously as host, creator, and executive producer of Prop Culture on Disney+ Dan seeks to share his love of film history by highlighting the stories behind these objects and the artists and craftsmen who brought them to life. Now, find Dan on YouTube with his own series called, Cinema Relics Investigations. In addition to his work on Prop Culture, Dan is also an accomplished producer and director who has produced series such as CNBC's West Texas Investors Club, Reelz' Race To The Scene, USA's The Moment, and A&E's Rooster & Butch in addition to writing and directing his first feature, Izzy Lyon: The Unspun Truth.Find us atwww.werewatchingwhat.com instagram.com/werewatchingwhattiktok.com/@werewatchingwhatTHEDHK can be found at instagram.com/thedhk , twitter.com/thedhk, and facebook.com/thedhkmovies
The show opens with praise for the Indiana Pacers' surprising Game 3 win over the Thunder, driven by a dominant bench performance and breakout moments from young talents like Bennedict Mathurin. The Rooster highlights Indiana's depth and grit, using it as a blueprint for what the Washington Wizards might emulate in their rebuild. The conversation then shifts to football, as a bold ESPN claim that Jayden Daniels is already the best quarterback in the NFC sparks a heated debate. The Rooster's top five NFC QB list snubs Dak Prescott, igniting a lively argument with producers A-MAC and Brian over Dak vs. Jalen Hurts, examining stats, leadership, and playoff success. The segment wraps with expert insights from ESPN's Louis Riddick and Booger McFarland on Daniels' rising stock, as the Rooster re-evaluates whether the hype around the Commanders' young star is justified.
After last hour's fiery detour into the Jalen Hurts vs. Dak Prescott debate, we return to the heart of the conversation: Could Jayden Daniels already be the best quarterback in the NFC? We hear from ESPN's Louis Riddick and Booger McFarland as they weigh in on the Commanders' rising star ahead of his second NFL season. Then, the Rooster gives his updated take breaking down where Daniels truly stands among the NFC's top quarterbacks, and whether the hype is real or too soon to call.
The Rooster kicks off the hour reacting to a bold claim from ESPN's Andrew Hawkins: that Jayden Daniels is already the best quarterback in the NFC. The take sparks instant debate, as Rooster unveils his own top 5 NFC quarterbacks, a list that doesn't include Dak Prescott, much to the shock of producers A-MAC and Brian. What follows is a heated debate: Dak vs. Jalen Hurts. The crew dives into the numbers, leadership qualities, and playoff performances to determine who really deserves a spot among the NFC's elite signal-callers.
We kick off the show by marveling at the Indiana Pacers' impressive Game 3 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Fueled by a dominant bench performance, outscoring OKC 49–18, the Pacers continue to defy expectations. The Rooster gives high praise to Indiana's depth and grit, highlighting breakout performances from rising talents like Bennedict Mathurin. The conversation then pivots to the Washington Wizards. The Rooster draws parallels between Indiana's approach and what he believes Washington must emulate and may already be beginning to implement. Could the Pacers' surprise success serve as a roadmap for the Wizards' rebuild?
In Hour 1, we dive into Dan Quinn's leadership style, as he continues to empower his coaching staff during minicamp this time by giving some position coaches the chance to speak to the team post-practice. The Rooster shares his thoughts on why this move is classic DQ, highlighting how trust and delegation are key traits of a great leader. Then, we shift gears to break down the Nationals' gut-wrenching extra-innings loss to the Mets. Ben Strober joins us to analyze what went wrong and what the Nats need to do moving forward.
In a packed show, we kick things off with a look at Dan Quinn's leadership during minicamp, where he continues to empower his staff this time letting position coaches address the team post-practice, a move The Rooster calls classic DQ. We also react to breaking news as Commanders' wide receiver Noah Brown collapsed and was carted off the field, raising concerns about Washington's receiver depth. Shifting to baseball, we break down the Nationals' heartbreaking extra-innings loss to the Mets with Ben Strober and ask whether the team is edging closer to selling at the trade deadline. Later, The Rooster explores how recently released defenders Jermaine Pratt and Jaire Alexander might fit into the Commanders' scheme, before diving into growing concerns in Cincinnati, where contract delays could spell trouble for the Bengals' future.
With Jermaine Pratt and Jaire Alexander recently released by their respective teams, The Rooster breaks down how each could potentially fit into the Commanders' defensive scheme and what their additions might mean for the team's future. Later in the hour, we hear sound from Shemar Stewart and Joe Burrow, as questions swirl around the Bengals' front office and their slow handling of key contract negotiations, decisions that could heavily impact Cincinnati's long-term success.
In this celebratory episode of The Rhythm Section Podcast, hosts Derrick and Jeff kick things off with a heartfelt recap of their epic Episode 100 live taping at Rooster's on June 7th. They show love to the incredible fans, venue staff, and all the special guests who helped make it a night to remember. Then, the spotlight shifts to a lively feature interview with Brent Dennis, lead vocalist of the high-energy party band Music BoXx. Brent shares the band's origin story, talks about his fellow bandmates, reflects on his time in the Navy, and opens up about his journey from singing with Lee Ann's Alarm Clock to fronting Music BoXx. From vocal influences to hilarious concert memories (including a Poison show mishap), Brent also breaks down how the band picks the right songs to keep crowds dancing. TIP BUCKET If you find it in your heart to donate to the cause and help fuel the podcast you can do so through our new Venmo and CashApp. Your support is greatly appreciated and will help shine a brighter spotlight on the great Memphis Music Community. Venmo - @therhythmsectionpod CashApp - $therhythmsectionpod Thanks for tuning in and supporting the Rhythm Section Podcast.
The Rooster reacts to Terry McLaurin's ongoing contract dispute, as the star wideout continues to miss mandatory minicamp with no resolution in sight raising concerns within the organization and among fans. From there, the conversation shifts to the growing buzz around Jayden Daniels, sparked by Bart Scott's recent claim that JD5 is “the next Lamar Jackson.” We break down that comparison and explore what Daniels must do to establish himself among the NFL's elite. Things get heated when a caller challenges The Rooster's harsh take on Lamar Jackson while questioning the lack of similar scrutiny for Josh Allen, leading to a fiery debate between The Rooster and A-MAC over how these two AFC quarterbacks truly stack up.
We continue our deep dive into the Lamar Jackson vs. Jayden Daniels comparison, asking the key question: What does the Commanders' rookie QB need to do to cement his place among the NFL's elite quarterbacks Things heat up when a caller challenges The Rooster on his tough criticism of Lamar Jackson while pointing out a noticeable lack of the same scrutiny for Josh Allen. That sparks a spirited debate between The Rooster and A-MAC, as they go back and forth on how these two AFC heavyweights truly measure up.
We continue our deep dive into the Lamar Jackson vs. Jayden Daniels comparison, asking the key question: What does the Commanders' rookie QB need to do to cement his place among the NFL's elite quarterbacks? Things heat up when a caller challenges The Rooster on his tough criticism of Lamar Jackson, while pointing out a noticeable lack of the same scrutiny for Josh Allen. That sparks a spirited debate between The Rooster and A-MAC, as they go back and forth on how these two AFC heavyweights truly measure up.
The Rooster reacts to Terry McLaurin's ongoing contract dispute, as the star wide receiver remains absent from the Commanders' mandatory minicamp. With no resolution in sight, concerns within the organization and among fans are growing. Hear why The Rooster believes this situation is becoming increasingly worrisome. Then, we shift focus to a hot topic: the Jayden Daniels–Lamar Jackson comparison. Bart Scott recently appeared on ESPN's Get Up and called JD5 “the next Lamar Jackson.” We break down that comparison and share our take on how these two dynamic quarterbacks truly stack up.
BMitch invited Chris Russell over for his seafood boil
SEASON SIX of 108.9 The Hawk kicks off with a BEACH HOUSE. Not just any beach house, but the 108.9 The Hawk Beach House! That's right! ALL of the DJ's (except Jason Gore) are moving in together for the entire summer and they'll broadcast all shows from the Hawk Beach House. The manager for local Hair Metal legends, TWIZ-DED-FAN-TUH-SEA, DINA LEAF (Pam Murphy) stops by to beg Geoff and Whisp to play more Twiz on the radio AND she brings a long a family secret that will ROCK The Geoff & Whisp Show to its core! PLUS:The Val Verde Bay Building Commissioner & Financial Shenanigans: Whisp and Geoff recount how a "little cash" to Donnie Fairchild, the Val Verde Bay Building Commissioner, secured their once-condemned beach house party pad. It turns out Donnie accepts anything – cash, Zelle, Venmo, Verdecoin, and even Lepcoin (the Def Leppard Bitcoin)!Party Sub Shenanigans: Relive the epic rager at the Hawk Beach House featuring Skeet Ulrich and Matthew Lillard, who famously brought a 20-foot party sub from Party Sub King! Witness the chaos as the Sklar Brothers attempt to "Lady and Tramp" the monstrous sandwich.Mickey Rourke, Kegstand, & Alice In Planes: Discover why the Hawk Beach House equipment is sparking! Plus, enjoy the sounds of Val Verde's number one all-female Alice in Chains tribute band, Alice In Planes, who perform aeronautic-themed covers like "Can't Snuff the Rooster (the rooster is a plane)!"And check out some local shows with the latest 108.9 The Hawk Concert Calendar brought to you by Betbones!Sponsored by:God's Golden BrewParty CrapGuest Starring: Pam Murphy (Krapopolis, 30 Rock, Key and Peele, UCB Theatre)Here's how YOU can support Val Verde's second choice for rock, 108.9 The HawkSubscribe to the podcast on Apple, YouTube, Spotify or whatever you listen on!Visit our website & sign up for our mailing list: https://1089thehawk.comJoin the Patreon for early access & bonus shows: https://patreon.com/1089thehawkSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@1089thehawkFollow us on social media: Instagram, TikTok, Bluesky, Facebook, Threads Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Capitals Stanley Cup Victory was 7 years ago this weekend... Max and Rooster reminisce on the anniversary plus a Mad Max Stanley Cup Story that not even Rooster knew!
Rooster and Max close out the NBA Finals conversation with a few more nuggets on the series and the Pacers thrilling comebacks. Then you'll hear a Belmont Stakes preview with BetOnline.ag's Dick Jerardi. Finally, Happy National Donut Day!
We kick things off with the latest on Terry McLaurin, whose frustration with ongoing contract negotiations has become increasingly clear, especially with his absence from OTAs. According to Jordan Schultz, this holdout sends a strong message, and we break down whether it's surprising and what it means for McLaurin's future in Washington. Using DK Metcalf as a benchmark, we compare stats, play styles, and overall impact to determine where McLaurin ranks among NFL wide receivers and what his next contract should look like. We also explore whether McLaurin belongs in the league's elite tier, opening the discussion to fan opinions and player comparisons. From the gridiron to the diamond, we recap the Nationals' dominant shutout win over the Cubs, led by MacKenzie Gore, who rebounded from a rough first inning to pitch seven stellar frames. The Rooster breaks down Gore's performance and what this means for the NATS moving forward. Then it's time to “do that Hockey,” as Leon Draisaitl scored the game-winner in the Oilers' 4-3 Stanley Cup Final victory but The Rooster missed the dramatic finish, and his reason might just surprise you. Plus, breaking NFL news: Aaron Rodgers is reportedly signing a one-year deal with the Steelers, setting up a must-watch Week 1 matchup against Justin Fields and the Jets in what's shaping up to be a fiery revenge game. All that and more, right here on The Team 980.
We kick things off with a quick update on Terry McLaurin's contract frustrations before diving into the Nationals' dominant performance last night. MacKenzie Gore shook off a shaky first inning and went on to pitch seven nearly flawless frames, leading the NATS to a shutout win over the Cubs. Hear The Rooster break down Gore's brilliance and what this win means for the NATS moving forward. Then it's time to "do that Hockey." Leon Draisaitl netted the game-winning goal in the Oilers' 4-3 victory, but The Rooster explains why he missed that wild Stanley Cup Final finish, and his reaction might surprise you. All that and more, right here on The Team 980
John Mamola penned an article criticizing sports media for prioritizing market size over compelling storylines, especially in less mainstream sports. In response, The Rooster argues that both fans and media are increasingly driven by popularity trends, resulting in stale, repetitive coverage that lacks genuine passion or depth. Listen to The Rooster discuss TV ratings and the importance of following sports you actually care about rather than what's trending.
The Rooster talks with NASCAR's William Byron, fresh off consecutive Daytona wins, who shares his racing mindset and unexpected love for baseball. We recap Nationals' tough loss to the Cubs and a personal story from The Rooster involving a disputed alcohol incident at the game. Joined by AMAC, they delve into the broader implications of the experience. Also a conversation that includes media criticism, as The Rooster agrees with John Mamola's take on market-driven sports coverage, arguing that fans and media alike chase trends over passion. Wrapping up, NHL writer Steven Whyno joins to preview the Stanley Cup Final, breaking down the matchups and what it'll take to capture hockey's ultimate prize.
We kick off the hour with a great interview featuring NASCAR driver William Byron, fresh off his back-to-back Daytona wins. He shares insights into his racing mindset and opens up about his surprising love for baseball. That sets up a seamless transition into a tough night for the Nationals, who suffered a heartbreaking loss in their series opener against the Cubs. From there, The Rooster recounts an unfortunate personal story involving wrongful alcohol enforcement, which sparks a broader conversation. AMAC joins the discussion to offer additional perspective and help unpack the incident in depth.
In this adventure story with roots in Russia, Hungary and the Middle East, a magical rooster rewards Rachel Matthews (Frozen 2) for her fearless persistence and precious friendship. Take our listener survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/crpod
In this episode, Derrick is joined by guest co-host Steve Owens, who fills in for Jeff and recaps Rooster's Original Night from Sunday, May 25th. Steve also shines a light on Take 12, a fresh band making waves in the Memphis scene. The featured interview is with Preston Jones, lead vocalist for Your Mom's New Boyfriend. Preston shares the story of how the band came together, current and former members, and his own trial-by-fire debut on stage. From his musical inspirations to his journey into live performance, Preston brings energy, heart, and a whole lot of rock to the show. From the studio to the stage… The Rhythm Section Podcast is turning 100! Join us as we celebrate our 100th episode with a special live recording — filmed in front of a live audience at Rooster's Blues House Highland in Memphis! Saturday, June 7th. Doors open at 3 PM. Showtime is 3:30 to 5pm EVENT LINK - https://www.facebook.com/events/3488137631328229/?rdid=kMaYRpAxdcyrEQXC&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F1Ejx8thGFy%2F# TIP BUCKET If you find it in your heart to donate to the cause and help fuel the podcast you can do so through our new Venmo and CashApp. Your support is greatly appreciated and will help shine a brighter spotlight on the great Memphis Music Community. Venmo - @therhythmsectionpod CashApp - $therhythmsectionpod Thanks for tuning in and supporting the Rhythm Section Podcast.
We kick off the show fired up that the Nationals are finally back in action but the excitement is tempered a bit by their opponent: the Chicago Cubs. The Rooster breaks down the upcoming series, shares his predictions, and lays out exactly what the Nats need to do to stay competitive. Then, we shift gears to football. Conor Orr just dropped 100 bold predictions for the 2025 NFL season, and we dive into the wildest, most surprising, and most thought-provoking ones. Agree, disagree, or completely stunned; we've got thoughts.
We kick off the show fired up about the Nationals' return, though their matchup with the red-hot Cubs tempers the excitement. The Rooster previews the series, shares predictions, and outlines what the Nats must do to stay competitive. Then it's all about football, starting with Conor Orr's 100 bold predictions for the 2025 NFL season—we break down the wildest and most surprising takes. That leads us to the Washington Commanders, who Orr projects to finish under 9.5 wins. The Rooster pushes back, offering his own outlook for the season. As the NFL hype builds, we revisit more bold picks before closing with breaking NBA news: Tom Thibodeau is out as Knicks head coach. We react and discuss possible replacements. Plus, Commanders GM Josh Harris made headlines on Alex Rodriguez's podcast, hinting at a potential D.C. return—we dig into what that could mean for the franchise and the city.
After breaking down some of the boldest and most thought-provoking predictions from Conor Orr, we turn our attention to the hometown team, your Washington Commanders. Orr projects them to finish under their 9.5 win total, and The Rooster isn't letting that slide. He weighs in with his own season outlook and expectations for the team heading into 2025. Plus, we revisit a few more wild picks from Orr's list as the hype for the upcoming NFL season continues to build. Buckle up, football's almost back.
Florio recently claimed that the Commanders knew they were going to lose to the Eagles in their NFC Championship matchup, sparking a lively debate between AMAC and the Rooster over whether the game was truly competitive. Tune in for that back-and-forth and more, including Deion Sanders' thoughts on Shedeur Sanders' pre-draft process, all in our final hour.
We break down the good, the bad, and the ugly from the Nationals' weekend series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, highlighted by an explosive 10-run first inning on Saturday. The Rooster dives into the pitching rotation, defensive performance, and offensive output, offering a balanced critique of the Nats' overall solid play, while pointing out both encouraging signs and areas that fell short. We wrap up the hour with a discussion on Saquon Barkley, following the news that the Eagles' star running back will grace the cover of Madden 26.
After a pre-show discussion around the office, the Rooster kicks off the conversation by questioning whether tanking in the NBA truly benefits an organization. He points to Oklahoma City and Indiana as strong examples of teams that have successfully rebuilt their rosters through patience and smart development. We also examine the Washington Wizards' strategy in the post-Wall and Beal era, and take a closer look at the Sixers' “Trust the Process” approach as a case study in long-term rebuilding.
Discovering God's Love Through Our Loyal Dogs - A Heartwarming Story with Kate Dalton (Part 2) Host Meg Greer interviews Kate Dalton, a retired principal and educator, who shares touching stories about her family's border collie, Rooster. Growing up on a ranch in Kerr County, Texas, Kate recounts how Rooster became an integral part of her family, providing companionship and love. Through his antics and loyalty, Rooster taught invaluable life lessons and brought the family closer together, embodying God's love and presence in their lives. 00:00 Introduction 00:34 Welcome to God and Our Dogs 01:29 Meet Kate Dalton and Rooster 02:14 Rooster's Adventures and Lessons 07:00 Rooster's Legacy and Family Impact 11:42 Reflections and Closing Thoughts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The guys try to convince hockey hunk Chris Russell to take a bus to Florida for the Stanley Cup Finals
In this special episode of The Rhythm Section Podcast, Derrick and Jeff dedicate the show to their dear friend and beloved Memphis Icon, Thomas Halfacre, as he courageously battles cancer. They're joined by Becky Croft and Paul Moreau, two close friends of Thomas, to help promote the upcoming benefit concert at Rooster's Blues House Highland on Sunday, June 1st. Becky shares powerful insight into Thomas's journey, their long-standing friendship, and details on how supporters can reserve tables with a donation, bid on auction items, buy exclusive t-shirts, and enter the 50/50 raffle. Paul highlights the incredible lineup of bands and musicians coming together to lift Thomas up through the power of music. This is more than a concert—it's a community rallying for one of their own. LOCATION Rooster's Blues House Highland 535 South Highland Street, Memphis Sunday June 1st - 5-10pm - $10 at the door All proceeds benefit Thomas's medical expenses BANDS The Pinch - 5pm Play Rough - 6pm Black 59 - 7pm Almost Famous - 8pm SPECIAL GUESTS at 9pm John Roth, Jeff Adams, Kevin & Bethany Paige, Paul Moreau, Vanessa Sudbury, Shara Matlock, Steve Rhodehamel, Ken Houston, Ronnie Knight, Seth Kuykendall, Patrick O'Daniel, David Haynes, Tom Slagle, Josh Haynes, Bobby Ireland, Jimmy Fulp SHIRTS FOR SALE 100 Shirts ready for sale $20/shirt Purchase at event only - first come first serve CASH ONLY TABLE RESERVATIONS Reserve a 4-top with a donation of $100 Facebook Message Cindy Wilson for reservations CASH ONLY Thomas Halfacre GoFundMe https://www.gofundme.com/f/thomas-halfacres-stage-four-cancer-fight?attribution_id=sl:752a7b2a-73ad-4a7d-88a7-2609cc6e0b16&lang=en_US&utm_campaign=man_ss_icons&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link&fbclid=IwQ0xDSwKXeSlleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHkNZVR0JdTR2Lj4gAWtdkhZWeb7doj4ROBHNhb5rgZHkykrvMncdT2_JaHIN_aem_x24CqZMX2vrSWPMwowC4pA
✅ Subscribe now for more episodes MPF Discussion with Christina GerakiteysIs Shame Blocking Your Success? With Christina Gerakiteys About ChristinaChristina Gerakiteys is a global keynote speaker, innovation catalyst, and CEO of UtopiaX. Passionate about empowering leaders and change-makers, she designs transformative programs that inspire Moonshot thinking and challenge conventional mindsets. Christina is the author of Celebrating Success One Failure at a Time and founder of IdeaSparx. She has worked with organisations like Deloitte, Bupa, and Austrade, and delivered keynotes for Singularity University, SXSW, and Vivid Ideas. Christina also hosts the Inspired for Impact podcast and contributes to thought leadership in creativity and innovation. She sits on multiple advisory boards, advocates for sustainability and gender equity, and is completing a doctorate in Creativity and Innovation. Is Shame Blocking Your Success?In this episode of My Perfect Failure, I'm joined by the incredible Christina Gerakiteys—innovation thought leader, founder advisor, and author of Celebrating Success, One Failure at a Time.Christina opens up about the hidden emotional barriers that often sabotage our progress—particularly shame and perfectionism. Drawing from her personal journey and her work with startup founders and CEOs, she explains how failure, when properly reframed, can become a powerful driver for innovation, creativity, and growth. We also explore Christina's mission to redefine failure, her bold “Rooster of the Week” idea, and why she nearly didn't publish her book due to self-doubt.This conversation is a must-listen for anyone who's ever let fear or shame hold them back from stepping into their full potential. 5 Key Takeaways:1. Shame is a silent success blocker. Acknowledge it, and it loses power.2. Your failures hold insights your successes can't teach you.3. Innovation requires failure—and the space to talk about it.4. Vulnerability builds strong leadership and stronger teams.5. Self-reflection is the gateway to real transformation. Social Links to Christina· Website: https://www.christinagerakiteys.global/ · Order Book : also “Celebrating Success, One Failure At A Time” https://www.christinagerakiteys.global/?CR=Book · Order Course: https://offer.christinagerakiteys.global/book · Connect with Christina on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinagerakiteys/ Support the showEvery setback has a valuable lesson.
The Rooster is upset about the tush push and Hard Knocks