Casuals with Katie Nolan

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NFL, MLB, Saudi Sportswashing, and Could You Eat 275 Nuggets in 3 Hours? Sep 16, 2025

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Hello! It's the podcast that learned the word "metatarsophalangeal" this week. Today, Katie and the Casualties get into this weekend's NASCAR Action, more grey area in the rules of engagement regarding giving baseballs to kids, a love connection in Boston, and the best of the Emmy's, before breaking down Tom Brady being the latest high-profile athlete to normalize sportswashing, bubblewrapping Christian McCaffrey, Daniel Jones and the highs of NFL Week One, Joe Burrow and the lows, massaged balls and how kickers stole the show on Sunday, Deshaun Watson's birthday post, the WNBA Playoffs and hope for the Valkyries, the MLB pennant race and Isabella learning about being a Mets fan in September, Anthony Rizzo's retirement, Big Dumper's newest record, Ken Rosenthal's controversial encounter with a photographer, what to think about the population of New Zealand, and Joey Chestnut's latest conquest.

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NASCAR, NFL, Wedding Salmon, and Sweatpants at the Airport | with Ryan Blaney Sep 11, 2025

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Hello! It's the podcast whose new studio sounds exactly like it's old studio, but with lumbar pillows! Today, Katie and the Casualties welcome Isabella back from vacation and discuss baseball in California, Jomboy's cricket tournament in Barbados, Dan manifesting a new kicker in San Francisco, the WNBA playoff field, a sliver of hope for US Men's soccer, Mamdani showing he can ball, Bill Belichick's newest rejected trademarks, maybe boxing (?), Caleb Williams' dubious undershirt choice, and a look ahead to this weekend's NFL action through Isabella's undefeated fantasy lineup. Then, 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Champion Ryan Blaney joins the show [52:25] to discuss this season's playoff race, getting spun out by Kyle Larson, Kyle Petty saying he's too nice and his general drama with Kyles, issues with IKEA, airports, and sweatpants, growing up the son of a NASCAR star and the nepo baby stigma, becoming a first-time dad, his tips for wedding planning, being a shockingly slow driver off the track, his alter ego when Australian beer is involved, F1 in the US, and the unforgettable first time he ever met Katie Nolan.

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Josh Allen, 2131, and the Eagle Tuah | Plus Coach RAC of the Savannah Bananas Sep 09, 2025

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Hello! It's the podcast that's your #1 source for VMA fashion commentary from an Australian guy. Today, Katie and the Casualties discuss orienteering your way into a promotion, an all-time listener voicemail, and extreme poutine volume, before breaking down the all-time classic comeback from the Buffalo Bills [13:50], an all-time bad piece of sports merch for Bills fans, Jalen Carter, AI Rizzler, and the wildest parts of a crazy Week One in the NFL, and why you still should be mad at RedZone ads even if they were small, an epic "THIS IS WHY YOU LOVE SPORTS" moment on Saturday night in Baltimore, reactions to the "Phillies Karen" and why maybe you guys have gone a little too far (?), the US Open final and greatness on display for both the men and women, Ben and Trinity dialing up the cuteness to a new level, Travis and Taylor, Justin Herbert and Madison Beer, Timothee Chalamet, the 49ers, and a shared Moody Blues. THEN, Robert Anthony Cruz - Coach RAC of the Savannah Bananas - joins Katie [1:17:50] to talk about backflipping his way into history, the Banana Ball World Tour and bringing fun to the country's biggest ballparks, singing, dancing, his teammates, and his outreach to young baseball players across America.

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Belichick's Balloons, Kawhi's LLC, Aptronyms, and the Week's Biggest NFL Story Sep 04, 2025

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Hello! It's the podcast that promised Isabella that NFL Redzone would never have commercials and now we don't know how to break it to her. Today, Katie and most of the Casualties celebrate Katie's first week in radio and recap the e-mail response to the first Casuals fantasy draft, then get into the college debut of Bill Belichick and whether Party City balloon arches belong at postgame press conferences, a baseball fight in Denver and the appropriate speed to jog out to a brawl, Warming Bernabel and the magic of a good aptronym, Katie discovering friend-of-the-show Vinnie Pasquantino's good-luck haircut in real time, Pablo Torre's discovery of potentially illegal payments from the Clippers to Kawhi Leonard and Kawhi's "definitely not guilty" LLC name, the Valkyries storming towards a WNBA playoff berth, the sad story of Doris Burke being removed from ESPN's WNBA coverage, the BIGGEST STORY of the NFL this week that will make you re-think your opinion on the Tush Push, the other biggest story that will make you hate all ads in general except for ours, and a definitive list of ten NFL teams that can win the Super Bowl in 2026.

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College Football, Retired Bison, and Poland's Least Popular Paving Company Sep 02, 2025

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Hello! It's the podcast just chaotic enough to make Isabella draft a fantasy football team while podcasting about Naomi Osaka. Today, Katie and the Casualties start the clock on Isabella's first draft, then get into college football's thrilling week one slate, Arch Manning's dud in Columbus and whether we use the term "generational talent" too literally, Lee Corso going out as number one, Kirk Herbstreit's dog coming in with number two, Alabama losing its first game, and the Oregon Duck losing his head, the fallout in the NFL from the Cowboys "going full Nico" and trading Micah Parsons to the Packers, and Tommy Devito threatening Shedeur Sanders as the NFL's most mentioned third-string quarterback, the controversy at the US Open and the dubious ethics of millionaires stealing hats from children, a thrilling weekend for the Red Sox as long as you could get into the ballpark, and a few updates on dear friends of the show. Good luck, Heidi!

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BONUS! Introducing Fantasy Football | with Matthew Berry Aug 29, 2025

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Hello! It's the podcast that's living the Fantasy Life on a Friday. This season, Isabella is joining her first ever fantasy football league, and Fantasy Life's Matthew Berry [44:38] is here to join Katie and the Casualties in guiding her through it. How does this all work? Who should I draft? What is PPR? What is a Snake Draft? What is a Wide Receiver? Is Tyler Warren undervalued at TE14 in a 12-team redraft? And which NFL quarterback lost his own fantasy league by benching himself in 2014? Enter this league a fantasy casual, and leave a fantasy expert. Or at least just knowledgeable enough to get angry at your push notifications on Sundays.

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US Open Drama, Utah Unicorns, and Why the WNBA is Amazing | with Jenny Hagel Aug 28, 2025

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Hello! It's the podcast that is willing to step foot in Connecticut but only if you give a good reason to. Today, Katie and the Casualties catch up on Isabella's Fantasy League, our new favorite F1 driver, and the legacy of "Butt Ass" that we never knew, before getting to the sports news of the day [10:37] with Jordon Hudson's offensive new trademark, Tom Brady being forced to attend more meetings, Ben Shelton's flirty post-match press conference, and Keegan Bradley refusing to pick Keegan Bradley for the Ryder Cup. Then, comedian Jenny Hagel joins Katie [26:54] to talk about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement, straight wedding culture vs. queer wedding culture, The Townswed-Ostapenko controversy at the US Open, Medvedev's racket-smashing, and Serena Williams' GLP-1 discourse, how Jenny became a sports fan in the first place, her New York Liberty fandom, Ellie as an elite mascot, WNBA relationships and the level of excitement they add to women's sports, the Valkyries' playoff run, Ballhalla, Rizz Rolling, Subarus, and slander of the state of Connecticut, before getting to a very special edition of "Jenny Hagel Gives Sports Advice"

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Taylor & Travis, Tommy Fleetwood, Birds, Squirrels, and Serena's Controversy Aug 26, 2025

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Hello! It's the podcast that still isn't confident enough to pronounce Jhostynxon in public, and that's fine. Today, Katie and the Casualties react to the breaking mid-episode news that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged-engaged, then get into fantasy football team names, the latest news from the US Open, Carlos Alcaraz's hair, Ben Shelton's dad's interview, Daniil Medvedev's meltdown, and unnecessary on-site dating shows, Serena Williams and the complicated discourse surrounding her sponsorship of GLP-1 medication services, Conor Zilisch and "winning" a NASCAR race with a broken collarbone, our friend Bubba Wallace and his twelve-car crash at Daytona, the weekend's Red Sox-Yankees story and why Joe List ruined everything, the Password, the squirrel, the chase, and Isabella's first experience of Randy Johnson's bird ball, Big Dumper setting the single-season record for home runs by a catcher, over best friend winning Player of the Week, the five-year anniversary of Nick Castellanos becoming copypasta, more Travis & Taylor(!), Tommy Fleetwood finally winning his first PGA tournament and the discussion surrounding his wife, Wednesday's Ryder Cup selections, Donald Trump, Roger Clemens, more stolen soccer trophies, rugby, a driver named Butt Ass, and finally... how YOU can join Isabella's first fantasy football league! With prizes. Details inside. Go listen.

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NASCAR, Catfish & Spaghetti, and McDonald's Sauce Rankings | with Bubba Wallace Aug 21, 2025

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Hello! It's the podcast that only has one word to say about the Dallas Cowboys. Today, Katie and the Casualties discuss an instant classic in the Little League World Series and a sad farewell to the legend Maxen Snoozy, high drama in the NFL's most boring QB battle, Jerry Jones stealing headlines once again, WNBA news and Sophie Cunningham's injury, Kirkland vodka, and whether we're confident calling West Wilson a "reality TV star". Then, NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace joins the show [34:43] to talk about the NASCAR playoffs, his Brickyard 400 win, his wheel falling off this past weekend, his own driving habits and how often he gets pulled over, his worst crash, his best party, his favorite defunct McDonald's foods, Tennessee Volunteers football, Klay Thompson discovering Megan Thee Stallion's favorite dish, the ethics of working out in jeans, his Zodiac sign, and what it's like to work for the one and only Michael Jordan.

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Isabella's First Pitch, Sue Bird's Statue, and Taylor Swift at the Super Bowl Aug 19, 2025

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Hello! It's either the most or least skibidi sports podcast to ever exist, depending on apparently nothing. Today, Katie and the Casualties discuss right wing media's sudden lust for male NFL cheerleader content, Isabella's triumphant first pitch at Sunday's Brooklyn Cyclones game and Katie's terrifying trip home, your latest theories on Taylor Swift's numerology and whether she's performing at this year's Super Bowl, orienteering in Finland vs. orienteering in NYC, the Little League World Series and kids throwing gas, Cal Raleigh's autograph and the etiquette of where to display a signed toilet seat, Logan Paul's wedding and Danish sock rituals, Livvy Dunne and on-field nudity, the Brewers and the disappointment of immediate burgers, and Sue Bird and the hierarchy of 21st century athlete statues, before debuting a completely new segment (!) that may or may not involve lots of hats, gloves, Joe Flacco, and Nicolas Cage.

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