Podcasts about Wex

The Athletic's Chandler Rome hops on with Wex and AC to discuss all things Carlos Correa, the return of Spencer "Mom's Spahgetti" Arrighetti and the expecations going into the weekend showdown agianst the New York Yankees in The Bronx. 

Houston Texans General Manager Nick Caserio joins Wex and AC to talk about the C.J. Gardner-Johnson injury, the status of offensive line, his relationship with DeMeco Ryans and more! Plus, does the Texans GM have a favorite Wrestlemania moment with the G.O.A.T. Hulk Hogan?

Wex and AC return from the weekend pissed off following a sweep against the Boston Red Sox. What went right? What went wrong? Seriously, what's the level of concern going into a three-game road trip to Miami. Also, the Texans are in West Virginia and the offense is struggling. Oh and Texas football leads the league in the Coaches Poll!

Wex and AC react to the news of Carlos Correa and other moves around the MLB Trade Deadline as Houston goes on a run back to the postseason! What does Correa bring? Plus MLB.com's Brian McTaggart joins the show to talk about the deadline and more!

Wex and AC break down everything you need to know about the Astros' three-game stretch in Boston with the Red Sox and the RETURN of Jeremy Pena....oh, and Carlos Correa is back in the building

Wex and AC react to the news of Carlos Correa being traded to the Houston Astros ahead of the MLB trade deadline! What does this do for the Astros run toward another World Series?  

MLB.com's Brian McTaggart joins Wex and AC to talk all things Carlos Correra following the reunion that will send the three-time All-Star back to Houston.

Amid conversations of Billy Joel's love life and beratement of bandmates over the unseen Part 1 of a documentary, Wex and AC recap Monday's loss to the Nationals, plus discuss who are the top names the Houston Astros must target as the MLB trade deadline. Plus, who is standing out after another day of Houston Texans training camp? And how stupid are umps? Find out in Say What!!!

Houston Astros outfielder Jacob Melton joins Wex and AC to talk about his rehab, his reunion on the active roster, love of baseball, impact on the roster, influences in baseball and life on the road toward October baseball!

Houston Chronicle's Houston Texans beat reporter hops on with AC and Wex to break down the first five days of training camp, the offsensive line stability, a revamped secondary and more!

Wex and AC return from the weekend pissed off after a series sweep to the homeless Athletics. Where does the team go from here? Plus, news broke that the Texans will be without star running back Joe Mixon for a majority of the offseason period and training camp. Houston Chronicle's Sam Warren hops on in Hour 3 to talk all things training camp. There's also the Good, Bad, Ugly and more news surrounding the tight end position from training camp

The A-Team Friday Draft is BACK! Wex, AC and Cole discuss their Mount Rushmore of wrestlers following the passing of Hulk Hogan. Does Wex win his first battle? Will AC show off his knowledge in the ring? Can Cole even keep up? 

Wex and AC hit the phone lines and talk to Chandler Rome from The Athletic as the Astros prepare for the upcoming trade deadline! Who is the top name to watch for offensively? Could the Stros bring in another arm before the end of deadline for the bullen or back end of the rotation? 

Wex and AC recap another injury for the Astros, the loss on Thursday to the As, Texans traing camp, Dave Aranda's weird comments and more! Plus, the guys draft in Hour 3 the greatest wrestlers of all-time

Houston Astros outfielder Taylor Trammell hits up the show with Wex and AC to talk about the series win, his relationship with the veterans, an impact in the otufield and more! Plus, is he the next great defensive wiz in H-Town? 

While a series sweep was avoided, the Houston Astros look to get back to their winning ways in the coming hours against the Diamondbacks. Wex and AC return from the weekend to recap Seattle's win, moves at the deadline, the President blocking Washington's move to D.C., a CP3 reunion in La La Land and More!

Wex, AC and Cole Thompson are back together and the Astros are back on the road with a chance to build their lead over Seattle in the AL. The boy also talk about the Coldplay Incident and evade conversations of college football despite Cole's pestering

Wex and AC for the first time in two weeks are back together, but the Houston Astros have lost their way after dropping the Silver Boot Series to that sad excuse of a ball club from Arlington. Plus, someone said something stupid about C.J. Stroud, the Rockets shut down Reed Sheppard for the rest of Summer League and Wex tells you all about life in Canada...where he nearly died by a cow

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Jim Wexell joins to discuss what role Tim Rooney played in the organization and tells a Jack Lambert story. We then dive into his book set to release later this year that was written by the late Craig Wolfley with contributions from his family and Wex. What can we expect from the book and why did Wex get into writing in the first place? Finally, we discuss how media has transformed since he got into the game. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Wex's site: https://www.jimwexell.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chandler Rome from The Athletic hops on the A-Team with Wex and pinch-hitting for AC, Chris Gordy

Wex and Cole discuss the Astros roadtrip, the newbies for the Rockets, AL standings, more news surrounding Giannis' future with the Bucks and more!

Midnighters,This week's episode hits different. From the moment Victor Ruiz and Mila Journée's ‘Ya Tu Sabe' drops, you'll feel that raw, undeniable energy we live for. I built this set to fuel your drive, your training, and those moments where you need to lock in and go deep.Listen out for ADRIANNA and Reaktive's hypnotic ‘Sargam', Joyhauser's ‘Bassdrone' remixed by Teenage Mutants, and Trent Hadid's ‘Savour The Sound' bringing pure techno force. Sven Väth's ‘Nyx' remixed by Planetary Assault Systems is a standout – timeless power for your week.This episode closes strong with [Wex 10]'s rework of ‘Crypto' and Neither Nor's dark masterpiece ‘Blood Nest'. These are tracks that stay with you long after the set ends.Dive into the full journey and tracklist here:

With AC out, Wex and Cole Thompson dicuss a 5-1 win over the Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies...but at the cost of Jeremy Pena hitting the IL. Plus, one of the weirdest trades happened in the NFL after Jabari Smith Jr. and Dorrian Finney-Smith inked deals with the Houston Rockets

In this exclusive episode of the Wex Appeal podcast, Wex sits down with the legendary Dana Carvey—comedian, actor, and Saturday Night Live icon—for an unforgettable deep dive into his career, creative process, and stories from behind the scenes. From classic impressions (yes, Garth and Church Lady make an appearance!) to candid reflections on comedy, fame, and music, Dana brings humor, heart, and wisdom to the mic.Brought to you by Podium Nutrition. Go to 321Podium.com/WexAppeal to save 25% off your next orderBlackout Barbell Apparel is offering 10% Off if you go to blackoutbarbell.shop and use code "WEXAPPEAL" Hero Barbell Company is the best barbell company on the market and if you go to herobarbell.com and use code "WEXAPPEAL" you will save 10% OffStrong Coffee Company is the best coffee company on the market offering a boost to your morning routine. Use code "WEXAPPEAL" at strongcoffeecompany.com to save 15% Off

On this episode, Wex and AC discuss first-round voting results for the upcoming MLB All-Star game, the most intriguing TX basketball teams going into next year, and much more!

Happy Hump Day! Wex and AC get you caught up on a Tuesday night 1-0 win, dumb rankings on PFF for head coaches, draft day notes for the Rockets and more! Plus, Maricio Dubon joins the show after a stellar roadtrip at the plate

Wex and AC sleep before waking up and relaizing that Kevin Durant IS STILL a Houston Rocket. 

Kevin Durant is headed to Houston! The return to land the future Hall of Fame forward? Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick and five second-round picks. The trade can be formally completed when the new league year begins July 6, but everyone is talking about it being a done deal. Wex and AC break down their thoughts on KD's arrival in H-Town!

Wex and AC spend nearly ALL FOUR hours reacting to the Kevin Durant trade in Houston!

Wex and AC close out your week with discussing the Astros' loss to the Athletics, the AL West's future, KD trade rumors, dumb list that don't feature Jeremy Pena as the No. 1 SS of 2025 and more! Plus, it's Friday, meaning it's time for the A-Team Friday Draft! And PHNX Sports' Gerald Bourguet joins the crew to talk all things surrounding a Durant trade in Houston

It's the Friday A-Team Draft with Wex, AC and Cole! On today's show, the guys draft their WORST Main Character in major TV shows. They might be the main character but they're the reason we turn off the television and scream into pillows!

Another week, a NEW time! Chandler Rome hops on with Wex and AC for his weekly spot to talk all things Astros heading into the weekend series against the Los Angeles Angels 

Wex and AC react to the news of the Ime Udoka extension, rank him among the top coaches entering 2025 and give their thoughts on Yahoo Sports' latest rankings of QBs. Plus, The Athletic's Chandler Rome joins the show a day earlier than usual!

Wex and AC react to the news of Ime Udoka's extension with the Houston Rockets. How good is he? What's the asking price? Where does Udoka rank among the top 5 coaches heading into the 2025. More here!

Wex and AC return on Wednesday to break down a dominant win over the A's for Houston, the Rockets NEW top trade partner, Pete Prisco's poor ranking of Texans rankings, a new favorite defensive back in the AFC and more! 

A standout season has arrived in Houston for Astros reliever Bennett Sousa. With a 1.82 ERA and 32 strikeouts, a resurgent year has come for the longtime reliever. What's changed since the offseason? Sousa joins The A-Team with Wex and AC to dicuss his return to the mound and dominance in 2025 as Houston looks to repsond on Tuesday night against the A's!

Wex and AC react to the news that Lance McCullers Jr. going on the IL with a foot injury. Where does the rotation go? What does Houston need to do going into a six games series? Who steps up in place behind Framber Valdez and Hunter Brown?

Wex and AC  return from Father's Day to give their thoughts on the Astros' sweep, KD rumors and more! Plus, Best of X, The Good The Bad, The Ugly and a pitching performance of a lifetime.

It's another Friday Draft here on The A-Team as Wex, AC and Cole look to own the summer with their consistent picks. Today, in honor of Metallica coming to town, the boys pick the best Heavy Metal songs of all-time. Who walks away a winner this week? Listen and vote below!https://x.com/SportsTalk790/status/1933651575748378947

As Friday comes, Wex and AC hit you with a preview of the Astros' series against the Twins, trade rumors on Kevin Durant, Father's Day appreciation and AC's plan to meet Lars Ulrich on Saturday night!

Wex and AC believe Jose Altuve's run for the All-Star Game could come to an end....if he were listed as an outfielder. Too bad he's on the ballot at second base. Does this mean Houston might have a secondary starter in the All-Star Game down in Atlanta next month? The A-Team discusses!

Wex and AC come to you on a hump day to break down everything you missed on Tuesday, including a White Sox win, a Texans' practice, life in the NBA for Kevin Durant and the Knicks' inability to be wise, careless banter about nothing and more. Plus, starter Bradon Walter joins The A-Team in Hour 1

Astros starting pitcher Brandon Walter joins Wex and AC to talk about his journey to Houston, life in Deleware, his approach following injury and reliving the homer from Yordan in 2024 to clinch a World Series title!

Wex and AC break down Nick Chubb's arrival in Houston, the Astros' succesful road trip, life in a crappy finals and more!

Wex and AC are at it again, getting you prepared for a jamed packed week. C.J. Stroud was back at practice and the Houston Texans welcomed Nick Chubb. The Astros are back with Lance McCullers on the mound against the White Sox for the start of a three game series. Oh and AC can't help but mention Cheez-Its, Big Donny, Las Vegas and the Baldwin Bros to kickstart Hour 3!

Nick Chubb is officially set to join the Houston Texans on a one-year deal following a success four Pro Bowl campgain and seven seasons with the Cleveland Browns. Despite the injuries, the Texans know Chubb can be a difference maker in a limited role, but can he exceed the expecations? Wex and AC break down the signing of Chubb and what he'll bring to Houston's offense in 2025. 

With Wex in line to for annual civic duty, AC and Cole hold down the fort and recap everything from Game 1 of the NBA Finals, the Astros' victory over the Pirates at 1:30 in the morning, what new product could be off the shelves at Daikin Park and more. Plus when Wex joins the show, his hatred for James Taylor and Sabrina Carpenter reaches new heights. Hour 3 begins with a visit from our good friend Chandler Rome of The Athletic. 

Wex and AC discuss if a new format for the NBA All-Star Game weekend will ignite a spark for fans to once again find interest in the sport after five years of mediocrity and Mac McClung's two Slam Dunk titles

With AC out, Wex keeps you entertained with recapping Tuesday terrific outing from Lance McCullers Jr. Plus, what's up with C.J. Stroud and his shoulder? Texans reporter Aaron Wilson lets you know!

On today's epsiode of The A-Team, Wex and AC break down the Yordan Alvarez update, Texans news and more!