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Valenti and Stoney (in for Rico) opened the show with their thoughts on the CFP National Championship last night. They transitioned into some Lions talk, specifically about their hiring of Drew Petzing as their new offensive coordinator and the fans who have been critical of the move. In the third hour, they had Mike blind rank the NFL's PxP guys before discussing the Pistons and Red Wings. The guys rounded out today with some reactions to the never-ending Skubal/Tigers situation and the recent comments made by Scott Boras.
Valenti and Stoney make some observations on what they've seen from the Pistons this year.
Mike and Stoney offered some more informed thoughts on new Lions OC Drew Petzing after more than 24 hours had passed from the hiring. They took some dissenters of the decision to task about their criticisms.
Valenti and Stoney wonder why the Lions eventually went with Drew Petzing as their new offensive coordinator.
Valenti and Stoney have a conversation about Duke suing their QB Darian Mensah to stop him from entering the portal.
Valenti and Stoney (in for Rico) give their thoughts on Indiana's win over Miami in the CFP National Championship last night.
Mike and Stoney take your calls and read your ticket texts on last night's CFP National Championship game.
Send us a textIn this week's episode we discussed the dramatic events surrounding the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces, a military operation that stunned the world and reshaped geopolitical tensions in the Americas. We unpack how the raid unfolded, the legal and international debates it sparked, and what it means for Venezuela's future and global diplomacy.Our Links:Retrospect
Stoney and Rico take more of your calls on which current NFL Playoff QBs you'd take over Jared Goff.
Stoney (in for Valenti) and Rico kicked off the show with their thoughts on the Dodgers' signing of Kyle Tucker and what (if anything) needs to be done to save MLB. They spent the second hour discussing which of the 8 remaining NFL Playoff QBs they'd take over Jared Goff before doing "The Picks", taking more of your calls, and doing "Who Said It?" in the third hour. Then, the guys wrapped up the show asking which of Matthew Stafford and Ben Johnson you're rooting for the least going into Rams-Bears tomorrow night.
Out of the final 8 QBs remaining in the NFL playoffs, Stoney and Rico chose the ones that they'd trade Jared Goff for right now. Then, they took your calls and read your ticket texts to allow you to get in on the conversation.
Stoney and Rico hear from the people on the Ben Johnson/Matthew Stafford topic.
Stoney has a list of NFL playoff records and the guys wonder if any of them will be broken.
Stoney and Rico take your calls on the Goff question posed by Rico.
Stoney (in for Valenti) and Rico have a conversation about the Dodgers adding to their already stacked team by signing the top free agent, OF Kyle Tucker.
On this week's episode of Beneath the Skin, we're joined by writer, filmmaker, photographer, and historian Alan Govenar to talk about his career documenting the world of tattooing, and his relationship with famed tattooist Stoney St. Clair. Buy our books here Get more Tattoo History on Instagram Production by Thomas O'Mahony Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art) Intro music by Dan McKenna If you would like to get in touch you can email the show on beneaththeskinpod@gmail.com
Stoney (in for Valenti) and Rico open the show with a preview of today's big topics.
Stoney and Rico ended the show discussing the latest sports gambling story and what needs to happen for these to end.
Stoney and Rico discussed the latest news surrounding the Lions' search for their new offensive coordinator and wondered if Kelvin Sheppard is the right guy at DC for Detroit going forward. Then, they did a CFB Blitz to round out the hour.
The guys began the show with their reactions to the Giants hiring John Harbaugh. Then, they got into a conversation about an idea from Stoney regarding new NFL stadiums and retractable roofs before David joined for an "In Football Today".
Stoney (in for Valenti) and Rico began the show with a conversation about whether new NFL stadiums should have retractable roofs or not. They spent the second hour conversing about the latest with the Lions' OC search and the status of Kelvin Sheppard as DC. The guys took this topic until the third hour, where they debated the watchability of the CFP Final with the lack of blue bloods in it, before they wrapped the show with a discussion about the latest gambling scandal to rock the sports world.
The guys hear from the people about Stoney's idea.
Stoney and Rico read your ticket texts and take your calls on whether you're still interested in watching the College Football Playoffs even though there are no blue bloods.
Stoney and Rico have a conversation about the report that more than a dozen NCAA basketball players have been charged for rigging games.
Hr 4 - Stoney Keeley joins the show + Thursday Three PicksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hr 4 - Stoney Keeley joins the show + Thursday Three PicksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Valenti and Stoney both give their blind rankings for the 9 NFL head coach vacancies.
What's your reaction to this conversation about former NFL player Matt Kalil?
Valenti and Stoney spent the third hour with their thoughts on a hilarious story involving former NFL player Matt Kalil and his ex-wife. Then, they had a conversation about their most memorable reactions in the history of their sports fandoms.
Valenti and Stoney had a conversation about whether they think any Detroit sports team is serious about trying to win it all to begin the second hour. Then, they reacted to Lions owner Sheila Ford Hamp's letter to fans and season ticket members about this past season before the guys did a blind ranking of each NFL head coach opening.
The guys opened today's show with some Pistons mock trades and why they're no-brainers for Detroit. They spent a few minutes reacting to the Red Sox signing former Phillies SP Ranger Suarez to a long-term deal and discussed what this means for the Tigers. Then, Stoney had Valenti blind rank NFL color commentators.
Valenti and Stoney (in for Rico) kicked off the show with a couple of potential mock trades the Pistons could make ahead of the deadline. They talked Tigers for a few minutes before they broke down Sheila Ford Hamp's letter to Lions fans, took more of your calls, had a conversation about an incredulous story, and more!
Valenti and Stoney (in for Rico) discuss a proposed mock trade sending Nets F Michael Porter Jr. to the Pistons.
Stoney gives Mike some NFL color commentators, whom he blind ranks 1-10.
Valenti and Stoney have a conversation on the complacency of Detroit sports teams.
Was delighted to have super-sub Ian Stone to come off the bench for absolute blowout merchant Francis Foster (who apparently is involved with a much bigger podcast). Me and Stoney evaluate Kemi's proposal to ban social media for under 16's and find ourselves on unusual sides of the political fence. That continues into our chat about Trump, where we realise that if he sorts out Iran he might be a massive Feminist. In the Patreon only I reveal why I ended up in A & E and why I'm a massive hypocrite. CATCH ME ON MY TOUR ‘Basic Bloke 2: There's No Bloke Without Fire'. Book tickets here: https://www.livenation.co.uk/geoff-norcott-tickets-adp1252793JOIN the Podcast Patreon and receive each episode early, AD-FREE & with bonus content https://www.patreon.com/geoffnorcott?fan_landing=true Join my MAILING LIST for priority Tour booking & special offers https://signup.ymlp.com/xgyueuwbgmgb
Send us a textIn this week's episode we discussed the recent Minnesota child care fraud controversy that has captured national attention. From long-running welfare fraud investigations in Minnesota's social services to a viral video alleging wrongdoing at several Somali-owned daycare centers, the story has sparked federal action, the freezing of child care funding, and intense public debate. We'll break down what's been alleged, what's been confirmed by authorities, the broader fraud crisis involving state programs, and the community and political reactions shaping this complex and charged issue.Our Links:Retrospect
3-Finger Arrangement
Another Greenland movie is on the way, so Brandon and Stoney take the opportunity to dig into the filmography of Gerard Butler on The Vick's Flicks Podcast.
Host Saeed Khan talks with feature writer and former Detroit News reporter Jim McFarlin; Mike Stone, aka "Stoney" of 97.1 The Ticket; attorneys Joel Sklar and Steve Fishman; labor and community activist Barb Ingalls; veteran journalist Nancy Derringer; and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel.Fishman, a prominent Detroit criminal defense attorney who has defended Detroit cops in court, breaks down the case involving the ICE agent who fatally shot a mother of three in Minneapolis. He discusses the FBI investigation, efforts to block local investigators from getting involved, and what is likely to happen to the agent.The panel also talks about Nicolás Maduro and his wife being indicted in Brooklyn court and abducted from Venezuela; JFK Jr. and his medical advice; Hamtramck swearing in a new mayor despite pending litigation challenging the results; 2025 marks the lowest murder total in Detroit since 1964; What's the next step for the Tigers with Tarik Skubal? and Schmuck of the Week.
Zach and Stoney take a ride on the Tennessee Titans Coaching Carousel and talk about best fits and staffs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Valenti and Stoney give their thoughts on what Brad Holmes had to say during his end-of-season press conference.
Valenti and Stoney wonder if Brad Holmes is continuing to sing the wrong tune when it comes to the state of the Lions' edge rushers.
Mike and Stoney offered their instant thoughts on what Brad Holmes had to say in his press conference today.
Stoney (in for Rico today) had some strong thoughts on why the Lions need to pursue recently fired Mike McDaniel to become their next offensive coordinator. Valenti agreed wholeheartedly and the guys spent the first hour discussing why this fit is a match made in heaven. Then, Kenny joined for a CFB Blitz.
Valenti and Stoney (in for Rico) kicked off today's show with their insistence on the Lions at least inquiring about the recently fired former Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel for their open OC role. They stuck with this topic throughout the first 2 hours before Brad Holmes spoke with the media in his end-of-year press conference, which they spent the rest of the show reacting to.
Valenti and Stoney (in for Rico) have a conversation about the possibility that the Lions hire recently fired Mike McDaniel as their new offensive coordinator.
Mike and Stoney read your ticket texts and take your calls on the Lions potentially showing interest in Mike McDaniel to become their new OC.
Send us a textIn this week's episode we discussed everything that happened in 2025. We had a lot of great episodes this year, as well as some big world events that happened. This show has seen a lot of growth over this past year, and we are grateful to everyone who has tuned in this year. We hope that you are as excited as we are about the things to come in the new year!Our Links:Retrospect
Rob and Kelvin discuss how much blame head coach JJ Redick deserves for the Los Angeles Lakers’ recent swoon and overall defensive ineptitude, and go head-to-head in the NFL Week 17 edition of the Pigskin Pickoff. Plus, 97.1 The Ticket Detroit radio host Mike ‘Stoney’ Stone swings by to discuss all the latest happenings surrounding the Detroit Lions and University of Michigan football.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.