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Six passionate fans of television gather around the virtual table for a hilarious, nostalgic journey through decades of TV history. Host Fiddy guides this roundtable exploration of what makes certain shows endure in our collective memory while others fade away despite critical acclaim.

The conversation opens with a playful debate about Monopoly versus Scrabble before diving into the shows that defined different eras. Miste  reminisces about 80s classics like "A Different World," while others champion everything from "Andy Griffith" to "The Sopranos." What emerges is a fascinating look at how television reflects our values and cultural moments across generations.

When the topic turns to "Beverly Hills 90210," the group unpacks how this teen drama revolutionized television by tackling previously taboo subjects like HIV/AIDS, teen pregnancy, and substance abuse. As Dave astutely observes, this trailblazing approach may have inadvertently launched television's ongoing quest for increasingly shocking content—for better or worse.

Personal connections make this discussion especially rich. Rusty reveals his great-uncle was one of the original writers for "Jeopardy!" while Chris explains why "Jersey Shore" felt like a harmful caricature of Italian-Americans. These personal insights transform typical TV talk into something more meaningful about representation and cultural impact.

The animated smackdown between "Family Guy" and "The Simpsons" divides the room, while universally panned shows like "Jersey Shore" unite them in creative condemnation (with descriptions ranging from "fatalian" to "diabolical"). Throughout it all runs a current of genuine appreciation for how television brings us together, shapes our perspectives, and provides the shared cultural references that connect us.

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Former college football player Luke Secrist takes us on a journey from the steel mill town of Follansbee, West Virginia, to his decision to hang up his cleats and chart a new course. Growing up in a tight-knit community of just 1,500 people, Luke shares how small-town life shaped him—where "everyone knows everyone and everything about everybody," making it impossible to get away with much mischief but creating bonds that last a lifetime.

The conversation weaves through Luke's experience at Brooke High School, where he benefited from innovative vocational programs that prepare students for trades in communities where traditional college paths aren't always the norm. His football career at Glenville State College reveals the less glamorous side of collegiate athletics—predawn workouts, managing injuries, and ultimately facing the difficult decision to step away from the sport when his passion faded and academics took priority.

Food emerges as a central thread connecting Luke to his roots. The passionate debate about regional pizza establishments (DeCarlo's vs. DeFelice Brothers) soon gives way to a cultural revelation: pepperoni rolls, a West Virginia staple so regionally specific that residents of neighboring states have no idea what they are. "When I moved and asked for pepperoni rolls at pizza shops, they looked at me like I was crazy," Luke laughs, highlighting how food traditions mark our cultural identity.

Between stories of modest sports betting adventures and the notorious "Fast Fiddy Five" segment of random questions, a deeper message emerges about finding your path. "Live life to the fullest, don't take anything for granted," Luke advises. "You only get one life." Whether staying in your hometown or venturing out to see what else the world offers, the key is making that choice consciously—and perhaps, as host Mike suggests, remembering that "you don't only live once; you live every day. You only die once."

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What really happened with Shedeur Sanders in the NFL Draft? Is Travis Hunter the next two-way superstar? And who actually makes the final call in draft rooms across the league?

The Fab Four panel dives deep into these burning questions from the 2025 NFL Draft in an unflinching, no-holds-barred discussion that reveals the complex realities behind draft day decisions. When Sanders unexpectedly fell to the fifth round, was it truly about his on-field performance at Colorado, where he went 13-11 as a starter? Or did NFL teams balk at the media circus that follows him? Our experts offer radically different perspectives – from questioning his fundamental ability to allegations of league-wide bias.

Travis Hunter's selection at #2 overall sparks passionate debate about his ceiling as both a wide receiver and cornerback. While the panel universally acknowledges his generational athletic gifts, they question whether Jacksonville can properly harness his talents and if his slight frame can withstand the punishment of playing both ways at the professional level. As one panelist boldly states, "It would be more surprising if he wasn't a Hall of Famer."

The conversation shifts to the inner workings of NFL draft rooms, exposing the power dynamics between coaches, general managers, and owners. Drawing from insider knowledge, our experts reveal how successful franchises operate versus struggling ones – "Some teams draft for clicks, we play for wins." This distinction perfectly encapsulates why certain organizations consistently draft effectively while others repeatedly miss.

Whether you're a casual fan or hardcore football analyst, this episode delivers expert insights that will change how you view NFL team-building. Subscribe now and join the conversation about the future stars and controversies shaping the league.

We host the Fab Four today to unpack the biggest storylines from the 2025 NFL Draft, tackling everything from Shedeur Sanders' su

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Ready to be regaled with tales from the sidelines and beyond? Join me, Mike Bono, as I chat with the charismatic James Hall, Senior Athletic Director and Chief Officer for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at New Mexico State. We journey back to his high school days in Iowa, where he was a fast-rising star on the track, only to hit a hurdle in the form of academic challenges. It’s a saga of sacrifice, persistence, and the power of second chances. 

Beyond the world of sprints and spikes, we also delve into the essence of discipline and routine. As James shares his take on the transformative impact of the NCAA and ESPN on athletics, we get a glimpse into his philosophy of life. You'll learn from the way he uses routine, self-awareness and discipline to add structure and meaning to his life. You might even find a nugget or two to apply in your own life. And for parents out there, James offers a peek into the values he's instilling in his son, including punctuality and focusing on the little things. 

Finally, we lighten the mood with a hilarious take on New Mexico traffic and James's relationship with a former guest of the show, Earnest Wilson. It's not just about the gridlocks and the honking horns, but a lesson on the importance of being ahead of the game. A dash of humor, a sprinkle of life lessons and a hearty dose of inspiration - get ready for a ride that's as engaging as it is enlightening. Strap in for this rollercoaster of resilience and laughter!

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Could you imagine leading a football team to victory in the playoffs with only 19-20 players? That's exactly what the Matthews Mustangs achieved in their remarkable 2017 season. In this episode, we pull back the curtain on the Mustangs' winning strategies, the coaches' unique backgrounds and their collective philosophy that has turned this team into a formidable force on the field.

We'll hear from Mat Polta on how his coaching style has been embraced by the Mustangs and the team's approach to their upcoming non-league schedule. Discover how the Mustangs are gearing up to face bigger schools, navigate a challenging schedule, and their plans for adapting to the new playoff format. What was once a small team has now grown into a powerhouse that's excited and optimistic about the challenges ahead.

Wrapping things up, the coaches engage in a spirited debate about the pros and cons of playing games on different days of the week. Is there a perfect day of the week for a game? Tune in to hear Mat's thoughts on the density of playing more on Saturdays or Thursdays, Chris' perspective on the challenges of playing Ohio State, and Drew's explanation of why Friday night games are the best. Plus, we delve into the ongoing debate about the number of teams that should qualify for the playoffs and the issues of travel, safety, and team matchups that this brings up. So, are you ready for some football insights and a few laughs along the way? Let's get into it!

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Get ready to strap on your helmets and cleats as we huddle up with the legendary Coach Bill Conley for an exhilarating journey through his impressive football career. Coach Conley brings his passion for the game right onto your headphones as he reminisces about his days under the tutelage of Coach Woody Hayes at Ohio State, shares his most memorable games, and details how his playing career led him onto the coaching path. Listen closely as he breaks down the recruitment process, shares his methods of building relationships with potential players, and his experiences on the field during the National Championship game.

Our conversation takes a strategic turn as we discuss the coaching style of Jim Tressel. Coach Conley enlightens us on how Tressel's unique methods fostered camaraderie and team spirit, and how these elements play a critical role in a successful football team. Continuing our exploration of the sport, Coach Conley emphasizes the importance of film study in Division II Football, and recounts the challenges and excitement of playing against teams from different divisions. We then switch gears to talk about Major League Football, a spring league designed for those who don't make it to the pros, and the evolution of the recruiting process over the years.

Before we close out our playbook, Coach Conley leaves us with some inspiring and heartfelt advice for young athletes. Emphasizing hard work, dedication, and the power of role models, his words of wisdom are sure to resonate with aspiring athletes. Whether you're a die-hard football fan, an aspiring athlete, or just someone who enjoys hearing about the lives of fascinating individuals, this episode with Coach Conley is a must-listen. Don't miss out on this end-zone worthy episode!

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Ever wondered how the best high school football teams are built? This episode promises to deliver just that, as we chat with the seasoned coach, Jim Kiernan. Currently an offensive coordinator at Shaker High School, Jim takes us through his journey from playing football at St. Francis Prep and St. Lawrence University, to a vibrant coaching career that spans over three decades. He generously shares some of his top coaching strategies, his summer routines, and how he successfully navigated the complexities of the high school level game.

Get ready for an exciting deep-dive into the mechanics of building a formidable college football program. Jim emphasizes the importance of patience and finding the perfect fit when recruiting. He shares how a good staff, the right talent, and something beyond talent propels a team towards being championship players. We also talk about the significance of culture and winning in attracting young athletes - a unique aspect you wouldn't want to miss! 

Throughout our conversation, a common thread that emerges is the life lessons that sports teach us. Jim's captivating recollections, like the unforgettable playoff game against IUP, not only serve as fantastic sports memories but also as significant life experiences. The power of moments, modeling the behavior we expect of our players, and the different interpretations of the same message at different ages, all come to light in Jim's insightful anecdotes. So, whether you're a football enthusiast or an aspiring coach, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom waiting to be unlocked!

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Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant and fascinating world of Italian culture, as we take you on a journey to the Mount Carmel Club in Lowellville, Ohio. Back on the show for the third year running, Zach Harklerode and his crew will be your guides, sharing the rich traditions of the Lowellville Italian Festival and the meticulous planning behind the Italian Heritage Festival in Ohio. From the intriguing baby-doll dance to the brilliant fireworks, each detail paints a picture of a community dedicated to preserving their rich heritage.

We discuss the challenges of the past year and how the Mount Carmel Club, together with the local community, the state of Ohio, and the police force, banded together to ensure the continuity of these cherished celebrations. But there's more to this episode than just the festivals. We also shed some light on the upcoming documentary about the Italian Heritage Festival and Zach's exciting plans to host a live podcast from the festival. All in all, this episode is an intoxicating mix of culture, community, and the unyielding spirit of the Mount Carmel Club. Whether you have Italian roots or not, we promise this episode will leave you feeling a part of this vibrant cultural tapestry.

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Get ready for an exhilarating conversation with our special guest, Jose Jefferson, the director of team operations for the XFL San Antonio Brahmas. Jose will share his inspiring journey from growing up as a three-sport athlete in Omaha, Nebraska to becoming an All-American track star at the University of South Dakota. His incredible story doesn't stop there, as he navigates the world of arena football and the NFL, playing with legends like Charles Barkley, Kevin Johnson, and Dan Majerle in Phoenix as well. 

In this episode, we'll also explore Jose's unique relationship with Brahmas' head coach, Hines Ward, and how they've developed a "brotherly" bond. Discover how Jose's background in coaching has influenced his approach to managing the XFL team, both on and off the field. Additionally, we delve into the challenges of balancing his professional life with raising twin sons with cerebral palsy and the crucial support he receives from his boss.

Finally, don't miss the valuable lessons Jose has learned throughout his career in sports, from his experiences working with the Green Bay Blizzard to his philosophy of treating others with respect and fairness. Whether you're a fan of football or simply interested in powerful stories of perseverance and success, this episode is sure to inspire and entertain you. Join us for this fascinating look into the life and career of Jose Jefferson, and learn what it takes to succeed in the world of professional sports.

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Discover the secrets of the air raid offense with our guest Hal Mumme, the man responsible for revolutionizing the game of football. Join us as we take a thrilling journey through Hal's coaching career, from his early days at Moody High School to becoming an offensive coordinator at UTEP. Learn how his time at BYU studying under LaVelle Edwards influenced the development of the air raid offense and how it has transformed the way football is played today.

Explore the fascinating evolution of Mike Leach's air raid offense, which has revolutionized football from the offensive line playing out of a two-point stance to the big splits. Understand how Mike Leach's innovative ideas took flight during his time at Valdosta State, and how this success led to his tenure at the University of Kentucky. We also trace the spread of the air raid offense from Georgia to Texas and Alabama, highlighting its impact on the game of football.

In this episode, we also dive into the heart-pumping story of quarterback Tim Couch's incredible on-field courage, which helped him stage a dramatic fourth quarter comeback against LSU. We discuss the potential of the XFL and what it could mean for the future of football. Don't miss out on this captivating episode that delves into the air raid offense, Hal Mumme's coaching career, and the passion and dedication of those involved in the game of football.

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I sit down with Bradley University Video Coordinator and Assistant Men's Basketball Coach Patrick Althoff. Take a listen to how he got to where he is today and his journey to knowing former guests and big fans of the show Drew and Ryan Barth. Download and subscribe for more!

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I sit down with this amazing man, who's a podcast host for I Survived, and a survivor of some major trauma, David Keck joins the show. This one is very informative, and eye opening. David goes into his journey to how he got to where he is today. Trigger warning, this talks about very serious and eye opening material, but his story needs to be heard! Take a listen, download and subscribe for more! 

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I sit down with fellow Italian, sports and fitness buff, and all around great guy Jordan DeMarco. Take a listen to his great story and his journey to where he is now, Download and subscribe for more!

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The journey from fighter to coach often reveals the deepest insights about combat sports. Billy Freedson, standing at just 5'5", began his martial arts journey with what he calls "Napoleon syndrome" – a chip on his shoulder and a readiness to fight that eventually transformed into a sophisticated understanding of striking, grappling, and the intricate dance between them.

Billy's expertise spans multiple disciplines: Muay Thai, K-1 kickboxing, wrestling, judo, jiu-jitsu, and even Filipino knife fighting. This comprehensive background has made him a valued coach at Cleveland's Upgraded Industries, where he's helped shape numerous fighters including Tony "The Latin Assassin" – a wrestling specialist whose striking has evolved from "brutish" and forward-charging to technical and angle-focused under Billy's guidance.

What makes Billy's perspective particularly valuable is his willingness to acknowledge the hard lessons of his own fighting career. From backyard brawls to a knockout loss against future UFC champion Cody Garbrandt, Billy understands the painful education that combat sports provide. After going 3-0 at 135 pounds, his fighting career ended with a difficult weight cut that drained his performance – experience that now informs his coaching approach.

The podcast explores fascinating aspects of the fight game: how wrestlers can use striking to set up takedowns, why women fighters often underestimate their own power, what six weeks of training in Thailand taught Billy about authentic Muay Thai, and even a candid assessment of Jake Paul's boxing skills ("high level amateur"). Throughout these topics runs a consistent thread – Billy's dedication to building Cleveland's combat sports community through collaborative training rather than gym rivalry.

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I sit down with a panel of guests and a very special co-host for the show as we breakdown the NBA Finals. My Guest include:Drew McLaughlin, Drew Barth, Ryan Barth, Mister Askew, Tony Bogan, Mike Worrell, and Bob Gavalier. Take a listen to our takes on what we think will happen in the NBA Finals, download and subscribe for more!

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I talk with  Eureka College graduate and current Executive Director and Chief Development Officer at Purdue University Dan Bolsen! We go through his journey and how he got to where he is today! Take a listen to his great story, download and subscribe for more!

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I sit down with a former guest who was on previously with his brother Drew and now is a current Eureka College football coach, Ryan Barth joins the show. It was great to sit down one on one with him and get his take on playing with his older brother, what it was like playing for his uncle, and coaching at Bethany College. Take a listen to his journey, download and subscribe for more!

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I sit down with former Norte Dame College student-athlete, current teacher, and former player for Cleveland Guardians great Len Barker, TJ Lett joins the show! We go through everything from what his recruiting process was like, to what is was like playing for the last player in Guardians history to pitch a perfect game, to what he is doing now. Take a listen to his great journey, download and subscribe for more!

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I sit down with a panel of guests as we break down this years NFL Draft. My Panel includes: Tony Bogan, Mister Askew, Jermery McElroy, Bob Gavalier, and Bill Stoy. We give our take on these questions:

1.) Which team won the draft?
2.) Which team was the drafts biggest loser?
3.) How do you feel about the draft being moved from city to city each year? Do you like it or not?
4.) Who was the best pick in the draft this year?
5.) Who do you think won the Aaron Rodgers trade? The Jets or Packers?
 6.) Do you like the draft being over 3 days or is that too long?
7.) Which team do you think improved the most after the draft? 

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I sit down and talk with current D-Line Coach at Prairie View A&M University Jonas Jackson! In 2018 and ’19, Jackson was an assistant at Your Call Football, an interactive competition in which participants call plays in real time for a series of live exhibition American football games with players, some of whom have played in the NFL or CFL. The participants watch the game via live streaming media and use a smartphone app to select the plays.     
From 2013 to ’18, he was an assistant coach/coordinator at Savannah State (Ga.) while the Tigers were NCAA Div. I FCS and a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.

Jackson made history as the first African-American head coach at a majority institution in the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference while at West Virginia Wesleyan from 2009 to ’12

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I sit down with Former Eureka College Standout Running Back, and current Finnish Professional Football play Le'Anthony Reasnover! We talk about everything from his journey to the pros, how he got to play ball overseas, and everything in between. Be sure to listen to his great story on how he became a pro football player, download and subscribe for more! 

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I sit down with Eureka College Head Football coach, and nephew to former guests of the show Drew and Ryan Barth. We talk about his journey to the becoming the head coach, some great stories about the  Barth Brothers, and everything in between! Take a listen to his journey and some great stories, download and subscribe for more!

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Take a listen to your special guest host Johnny "Fiddy" Falconi host the show with as we bring back some of the small business owners to talk more about their businesses. That includes: Nicole Faeth, Brandon Wiley, Jason Bickel, Dr. Roger Huang, Austin Malutic, and yours truly Mike Bono! We dive deep into their businesses and everything that it entails! Take a listen to all of our great stories, download and subscribe for more. Plus be sure to check out all of our small businesses and the sponsors!

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I sit down with a very special co-host in Johnny "Fiddy" Falconi and we talk with a panel of guest which Include:

Nick Canterino
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We break down the Final 4, what we think is going to happen and our predictions on who goes to the National Championship Game. We break this up into 2 groups with a different set a questions for each group and each group brings a different prospective to the game and the show. Take a listen to our predictions on what we will think will happen at the end of the NCAA Tournament, Download and subscribe for more!

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Easter traditions spark passionate opinions, nostalgic memories, and plenty of laughter in this seasonal gathering of friends. From the unanimous dislike of Peeps marshmallow treats to heated debates about the best Easter candies (Reese's eggs and Cadbury caramel eggs emerge victorious), our panel dives deep into what makes this spring holiday special across generations.

Food takes center stage as guests share their traditional Easter meals – ham remains a staple for most, while Italian pastas, Polish kielbasa, pierogies, and even brisket make appearances on family tables. The conversation reveals a strong consensus that holidays should be celebrated at home rather than restaurants, emphasizing how these gatherings strengthen family bonds and create lasting memories.

The peculiar tradition of Easter Bunny photos generates universal amusement and slight horror. As one guest describes mall Easter Bunnies: "They just look stressed out and deranged." Another shares his teenage experience being forced to don the costume for younger family members, likely scarring them for life as a six-foot-five bunny approached them.

Perhaps most heartwarming are the shared memories of childhood Easters – following colorful jelly bean trails to hidden baskets, unexpected Nintendo systems as gifts, and now creating new traditions with their own children. These stories reveal how holiday traditions evolve while maintaining their essential purpose of bringing loved ones together.

Whether you're planning an elaborate Easter dinner, filling baskets for little ones, or simply gathering with family and friends, this episode captures the spirit of the season and might just inspire you to start some new traditions of your own. Share your own Easter memories and traditions with us – we'd love to hear what makes this holiday special for you!

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I sit down with my panel of guest which include Johnny "Fiddy" Falconi, Austin Malutic, and Tony Bogan as we break down the up and coming MLB Season! Here are some of the questions that we cover in this episode: 

1.) Do you think the Cleveland Guardians will improve on their 2022 record of 90-72? 

2.) Which New York team is under more pressure to win this season? The Mets or Yankees?

3.) Who will be the biggest surprise team this season?

4.) Is the AL East or the NL West a better division? 

5.) Which 2022 playoff team could have the biggest drop off in 2023? 

6.) Who is your world series prediction and winner?

7.) Whose the best manager in the MLB right now?

8.) Which MLB stadiums have you seen baseball games in? 

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I sit down with former guest, small business owner, and non-profit owner Adam Bickel. Adam has been on the show before with his brother Jason and we talk about a lot during this show. Take a listen, Download and Subscribe for more! 

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I sit down and talk with 11X Published Author, and owner of KeeOn Sports Vince McKee! We talk about everything and hear some great stories as to how he got to where he is today! Take a listen, download and subscribe for more! 

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I sit down with former guest of the round tables, and guest with his brother who now works currently in alumni relations at Purdue University Drew Barth! We talk about a lot with his career and why he got out of coach, to what it was like playing with his brother all throughout his career as a player! Take a listen, download and subscribe for more! 

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I sit down with Football Coach Earnest Wilson! He is the head coach for the Arkansas Attack of the newly-formed Major League Football. Prior to that he was the head football coach at multiple colleges including  Savannah State University in Savannah, Georgia from 2013 to 2015, Elizabeth City State University in Elizabeth City, North Carolina from 2016 to 2017, and Defiance College in Defiance, Ohio for one season, in 2021. 

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I sit down with Federal Government worker, sports media owner, and photographer Lamar Sykes! We talk about everything from how he got into his job, why he choose the profession he is in, how he get in contact with former guest and good friend of the show Tony Bogan, and his time playing sports. Take a listen to his great story and be sure to download and subscribe for more! 

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I sit down with my panel of guest which include: Mister Askew, Nick Tomba, Tony Bogan, Bob Gavalier, Drew Barth, Bill Story, and George Gresko. We go over everything that you'll need to know leading up to the big game on Sunday! Take a listen to our takes, download and subscribe for more!

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I sit and talk with my good friend, musician, and TikTok creator Joey Albus. We talk about everything from how he started his music career, where he is heading, when he plans on his first single coming out, what he does for work, and how we met and became friends! Take a listen to his great story and be sure to download and subscribe for more!

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I sit down with High School Football coach Joe McConnell! We talk about everything from what he does for a career (other than football), how he balances his everyday life with his football schedule, and what the future holds for him and his program. We even talk a little college football and how he thought the playoff and National Championship went in his eyes. Take a listen, download and subscribe for more!

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I sit down with current Women's Rugby Head Coach at Norte Dame College, accountant, and all around great guy Jack Nece! We go into everything from how he got into Rugby, why he became an accountant, what the future of the team in Rugby is, and how he plans on taking the D1 National Title next season at NDC. Take a listen, download and subscribe for more! 

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Anthony "The Violence" Pirozzoli doesn't live up to his nickname when he's laying bricks at his day job, but step into the ring with him, and you'll quickly understand how he earned it. Growing up wrestling in middle school before abandoning sports to "go work and make money," Anthony eventually found his calling later in life when his love of watching MMA transformed into an irresistible desire to step into the ring himself.

What makes Anthony's journey fascinating is his rapid evolution as a fighter. Starting with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA, he quickly realized where his true passion lay: "I didn't like the option of the takedown. I prefer no escape." This philosophy perfectly captures why he transitioned from mixed martial arts to focus exclusively on kickboxing and striking. While he respects the technical beauty of ground fighting, there's something pure about two combatants standing toe-to-toe that resonates deeply with his fighting spirit and Italian heritage.

Despite working full-time as a bricklayer, Anthony's commitment to his craft is unwavering. He heads straight from construction sites to the gym for conditioning, managing to balance a demanding professional life with the rigorous training required for championship fights. This dedication has paid off with impressive victories, including winning the Impacto 165 title on just three weeks' notice and claiming Cleveland Golden Gloves at the same weight class.

From fighting in everything from hotel banquet rooms to Thailand's dedicated "mini arenas" that host fights seven nights a week, Anthony provides a fascinating glimpse into the regional fighting scene. He also shares personal connections within the fight community, including discovering he's second cousins with a previous podcast guest, and offers practical insights on weight cutting, fight preparation, and the mental aspects of combat sports. Whether you're a dedicated fight fan or simply curious about what it takes to compe

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I sit down with my good buddy, first responder, and beer league hockey player Harry Myers. Harry had been a police officer for 13 years and is now currently a fire fighter in Wheeling, WV. We used to get into it a lot as he and I played hockey together! We reminisce on old stories of the 2 of us, talk about his career as a fire fighter, and go back to when he was a police officer. Take a listen to his great story, download and subscribe for more! 

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I sit down with former guest Jason Bickel. We go through everything from how his coaching season went, his path to where he's at now, and a lot of motivational lessons learned. Take a listen, download and subscribe for more! 

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I sit down with a panel of guests and we break down the College Football Playoffs, and have a great group on the panel which include: Johnny "Fiddy" Falconi, George Gresko, Steven Thompson, Bob Gavalier, Drew Mclaughlin, Drew Barth, and Nick Tomba. Here are some of the questions we go over throughout the show: 

1.) Which is the better game on New Year's Eve? TCU vs. Michigan or OSU and Georgia?

2.) Who do you think wins each game and what is your prediction for the score?

3.) How do you rank these 4 head coaches? Best to worst from 1-4

4.) What is your national championship pick and what's the score?

5.) Which 1 team is most likely to be back in the college football playoff next season out of these 4?

Bonus:

1.) Opinion on the 12 team playoff

2.) If OSU and Michigan play for the national title, will it be better than the first match up?

3.) Which non playoff team was most deserving of being in the playoffs?

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I talk with Bethany College Homecoming Queen, 2 sport athlete in cross country and track, current record holder in indoor track in the 1000 meter run, and Phi Mu Sorority Member Dani Williams. We talk everything from why she chose Bethany as her college, what her major is, what she plans on doing after college, and how it is being a 2 sport athlete in college! Take a listen, download and subscribe for more! 

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I talk with actress, comedian, and songwriter Suzan Lanier. We talk everything from her start into acting, where she gets her inspiration for her music, what type of comedy is her favorite, and where her material comes from. She is a great lady and great to talk to. I look forward to her up and coming work. This is a must watch for anyone who's interested in any of those areas as a career. Hit the subscribe button and follow me for more exclusive content.

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I talk with current paving working, YSU Graduate and all around great guy Collin Pope! We talk about everything from his time playing sports, why he chose YSU to go to, and what his plans are since he's graduated. Take a listen to this great story, downland and subscribe for more! 

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I talk with 2 sport athlete at Bethany College and Montana Native Jack Gilman! We talk about everything from how he found Bethany form Montana, how it's been different from being an athlete pre and post pandemic, and everything in between! Take a listen, download and subscribe for more! 

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I talk with Bethany College student and Greek Life member Joey Katavitch. We talk about everything from his time playing for the wonderful manager of the show Johnny "Fiddy" Falconi, why he chose Bethany and his plans for after college. Take a listen to his story here. As always be sure to download and subscribe for more! 

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I talk with YSU Hall of Famer Greg Gulas. He has an extensive resume that is too long to be on here. Take a listen as we dive into most of what we could get into with the time we had. This is a great story and one everyone needs to hear! Be sure to download and subscribe for more!

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I talk with podcast host of Dingo Talk and Bethany Alumni Carlo Guadagnino on this Thanksgiving Day Episode of the show. We go into everything from how and why he started his show, how it's going, and why he chose Bethany as the college he was going to go to. We even have a very special Thanksgiving Fast Fiddy 5! Take a listen, download and subscribe for more! 

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Duke vs Houston and Florida vs Auburn - this Final Four may be chalk with all top seeds, but our basketball roundtable delivers bold predictions and passionate debates about who's cutting down the nets in San Antonio.

Our panel of coaches, broadcasters and basketball lifers tackle the burning questions: Is Duke's Cooper Flagg truly the greatest freshman in college basketball history? Does Houston's top-ranked defense give them the edge over Duke's offensive firepower? Which coach among the Final Four has the advantage? And who ultimately wins it all?

The conversation takes a fascinating detour when Coach Mike Worrell shares the remarkable story of coaching Jacob Tucker, the 5'10" Division III player who shocked the basketball world by winning the 2011 NCAA Slam Dunk Championship. From viral YouTube sensation to meeting NBA legends and being mobbed for autographs, it's a reminder of how March Madness creates unforgettable moments.

The group also examines how dramatically college basketball has changed in the NIL era. With players and coaches constantly moving between programs, could any modern coach ever reach the legendary status of figures like Wooden, Knight or Coach K? As one panelist puts it bluntly: "There's no loyalty anymore on any level - players, coaches, administrators."

Whether you're filling out your bracket or just love college hoops, this basketball conversation is packed with insights, stories and predictions from those who've lived the game at every level. Tune in to hear who our experts believe will be the last team standing when the confetti falls Monday night.

Basketball experts gather for our annual Final Four roundtable to break down the matchups and predict who will cut down the nets in San Antonio this weekend.

• Florida praised as the most well-rounded team with multiple offensive weapons
• Duke features Cooper Flagg, potentially the best player in the tournament
• Houston brings the na

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