GoJo and Golic

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Hour 1: NFL Divisional Round Previews & Predictions Jan 19, 2024

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In Hour 1...

[02:20] - Divisional Round Preview:

GoJo and Golic kick off previewing all four NFL Divisional Round games by starting with the first playoff game of the weekend, the Baltimore Ravens vs. the Houston Texans. Despite Baltimore being the betting favorite, the hosts delve into the 'rest vs. rust' debate, exploring how CJ Stroud and DeMeco Ryans could play spoiler to the Super Bowl favorite.

[20:02] - McCarthy Addresses Cowboys Fans:

Taking a quick break from Divisional Previews, GoJo and Golic discuss Mike McCarthy's address to frustrated Cowboys fans and his plans for the franchise moving forward.

[25:47] - Tomlin's Contract and Pickett Plans:

The crew shares their thoughts on Mike Tomlin's press conference, addressing storming out of the last post-game presser, his own contract, and plans to build around Kenny Pickett at the quarterback position.

[29:57] - NFC Playoff Preview - Bucs vs. Lions:

GoJo and Golic dive into the NFC, previewing Baker Mayfield's Buccaneers matchup against the Detroit Lions. While attention focuses on the Bucs' offensive weapons, GoJo argues that their defense and ability to pressure Jared Goff will be crucial in the game.

[39:55] - Chiefs vs. Bills Preview:

Closing out Hour 1, the Golics discuss the Kansas City Chiefs' playoff matchup against the Buffalo Bills. With two generational QBs going head-to-head in Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen, GoJo explains why this game may be the most competitive and entertaining of the season.

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Hour 2: Pressure in Buffalo, Eric Allen's HoF Bid & Spice Adams on Bears & Lions Jan 18, 2024

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In Hour 2...

[00:15] - Mayo Takes the Helm:

Jerod Mayo is officially introduced as the 15th head coach in New England Patriots history, marking a historic moment as the first Black head coach in franchise history. GoJo and Golic react to Mayo's opening messages and the significance of this milestone.

[07:20] - Bills vs. Chiefs Pressure:

As the Buffalo Bills gear up to host the Kansas City Chiefs in Patrick Mahomes' first road playoff game, GoJo and Golic analyze the immense pressure on Josh Allen and the Bills, emphasizing the potential impact of a loss on the franchise.

[16:30] - Packers at 49ers Reflection:

Reflecting on the Packers' victory over the Cowboys, the hosts explore what the San Francisco 49ers could learn about that game in preparation for Green Bay.

[20:07] - Interview with Eric Allen:

2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame Finalist CB Eric Allen joins the show to discuss his journey and advocacy for his Hall of Fame induction, sharing insights into his career and admiration for other football legends who wear a gold jacket.

[29:50] - Spice Adams on Playoffs and Draft:

Former Defensive Tackle and NFL Meme King Spice Adams discusses his social media journey and the Lions' historic playoff win and shares thoughts on what the Chicago Bears should do with the first NFL draft pick, in particular, keeping and building around Justin Fields.

[41:00] - This, That, and the Third:

DeAndre Ayton missing a game due to "icy roads" in Portland, Jimmy Butler's venture into country music, and a revelation that Jessie has never had an Uncrustable, a snack the Baltimore Ravens apparently love.

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Hour 1: Mike McCarthy's Cowboys & Texas Hoops' Embarrassment Jan 18, 2024

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In Hour 1...

[04:45] - McCarthy's Stay in Dallas:

GoJo and Golic react to the decision to retain Head Coach Mike McCarthy by the Dallas Cowboys, despite a disappointing playoff exit. The hosts discuss player accountability, defensive coordinator Dan Quinn's future, and the overall implications for the team.

[19:57] - Kelce's Post-Loss Perspective:

After exploring Jason Kelce's McDonald's breakfast order, the hosts touch on Kelce's comments about post-loss decisions, emphasizing the challenge of making retirement decisions immediately after a season-ending defeat.

[29:52] - Geno Auriemma on the Transfer Portal:

UCONN Women’s Basketball Head Coach Geno Auriemma's remarks on the transfer portal prompt reactions from GoJo and Golic, former players. While acknowledging coaching challenges in the current era, the hosts take issue with Auriemma's overall tone and message.

[39:49] - Texas Coach's Handshake Controversy:

Texas Men's Basketball Coach Rodney Terry's postgame actions and justification draw criticism from GoJo and Golic. Mocking the lack of self-awareness after a loss, the hosts dissect the incident involving UCF players during the handshake line.

[46:19] - Pacers' Siakam Acquisition:

The Indiana Pacers' acquisition of Pascal Siakam is discussed, with Golic questioning the move's impact on the team's championship prospects in the Eastern Conference.

[48:20] - Remembering Dejan Milojević:

GoJo and Golic pay their respects to Golden State Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojević, a mentor to Nikola Jokic and a former Serbian star player, who passed away after suffering a heart attack.

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Hour 2: Harbaugh's NFL Leverage & Golic vs. The Internet Jan 17, 2024

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[00:15] - Harbaugh's Immunity:

GoJo and Golic delve into reports from Michigan revealing the unique contract requests by Jim Harbaugh, granting him immunity from potential firing amid NCAA sanctions and sign-stealing allegations. The hosts discuss the leverage Harbaugh holds while interviewing for multiple NFL jobs.

[09:17] - Fisch's Move to Washington:

New Washington football coach Jedd Fisch's introduction sparks a conversation on coaching transparency. Fisch's brief meeting with Arizona players prompts GoJo and Golic to explore the delicate nature of communicating while leaving a program.

[20:09] - Caleb Williams NFL Draft Declaration:

USC star QB Caleb Williams officially declares for the 2024 NFL Draft, contrary to preseason rumors. GoJo and Golic analyze the impact of Williams' decision on the Chicago Bears, who hold the number one overall pick and have young QB Justin Fields.

[27:19] - Bears' QB Dilemma:

Continuing the discussion, the hosts focus on what Caleb Williams' draft declaration means for the Chicago Bears and other draft-eligible QBs in the class.

[30:20] - Golic vs. The Internet:

In Golic vs. The Internet, Senior navigates through unconventional topics, including hot sauce battles, a woman spending 7 hours eating water with a fork, and the viral 2024 In and Out trend.

[41:29] - This, That, and the Third:

Momma Golic's suggestions for "Ins and Outs" kick-off This, That, and the Third. The guys discuss the first active-duty military service member winning Miss America, Buffalo Bills fans' sacrificial pit ritual for a guaranteed win, and the most recent CFB entity to join Cameo, former Michigan staffer Connor Stallions.

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Hour 1: Wilder Wednesdays — Charlotte on Belichick's ATL Interview & Jessica Smetana on Mike Tomlin Jan 17, 2024

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In Hour 1...

[01:44] - Après-Ski Education:

"Let's go après-ski, Dude." Emerson and Charlotte introduce the concept to the less cultured GoJo and Golic.

[06:15] - Sixers' Victory Recap:

GoJo, Golic, and Charlotte dissect the Philadelphia 76ers' 126-121 win over the Denver Nuggets, spotlighting the clash between NBA giants Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokić. Amid disappointments from the Phillies and the Eagles, Charlotte emphasizes the city's need for the Sixers to be championship contenders this season.

[13:15] - Pascal Siakam Trade Talks:

Reacting to Shams Charania's report, the trio discusses the potential trade discussions between the Indiana Pacers and the Toronto Raptors involving Pascal Siakam. The impact of adding a 2x NBA All-Star to the Pacers' roster, alongside emerging star Tyrese Haliburton, would be fun for all.

[19:56] - Belichick and Harbaugh ATL Interviews:

The crew shares insights on Bill Belichick and Jim Harbaugh's interviews with the Atlanta Falcons, speculating on the potential ramifications of these coaching moves and requesting these interviews be shared in a documentary.

[25:40] - Wilder Card Weekend Reactions:

Charlotte shares her perspective on "Wilder Card Weekend," highlighting why witnessing the Cowboys' loss was the most amusing sports moment for a New Yorker.

[29:50] - Jessica Smetana Joins:

Jessica Smetana, co-host of "Golic and Smetty," joins the show to discuss Steelers fans calling for Head Coach Mike Tomlin's job despite a winning record, providing insights into the sentiment of the fanbase as a Yinzer adjacent.

[39:50] - Eagles' Future Leadership:

The trio engages in a lively debate on whether the Philadelphia Eagles' trio of QB Jalen Hurts, HC Nick Sirianni, and OC Brad Johnson will continue working together in the upcoming season.

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Hour 2: Divisional Round Matchups & Lions FB Jason Cabinda on Historic Playoff Win Jan 16, 2024

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In Hour 2...

[00:50] - Divisional Round Focus:

Hour 2 kicks off with GoJo and Golic delving into the burning questions surrounding teams advancing to the Divisional Round. The spotlight is on the Texans, Packers, and Chiefs as the hosts analyze their performances.

[09:20] - Kansas City Chiefs Assessment:

The duo takes a closer look at the Kansas City Chiefs, attempting to gauge the team's overall strength and performance heading into the next stage of the playoffs. And in their Yums & Tums segment they highlight all the exploded beers in Arrowhead Stadium.

[20:07] - Green Bay Packers Appreciation:

GoJo and Golic shower praise on the Green Bay Packers for their dominant victory over the Dallas Cowboys. They specifically commend Head Coach Matt LaFleur for strategic decisions that played a pivotal role in the game.

[26:00] - Belichick to Falcons:

Discussion shifts to the Atlanta Falcons interviewing Bill Belichick for their Head Coach vacancy, prompting insights and speculation from GoJo and Golic.

[30:00] - Jason Cabinda Interview:

Lions FB Jason Cabinda joins the show to share insights into the team's historic playoff win, rallying behind Detroit and their fans, refocusing on the next opponent, and the significance of beating the LA Rams, who traded Jared Goff for Matthew Stafford.

[41:08] - This, That, and the Third:

Hulk Hogan's heroics, Golic's firsthand experience assisting in a car crash, an "It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia" star watching the Eagles lose to the Bucs at the Emmys, and a wild tale about a fictional Disney's Magic Kingdom Maternity Ward.

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Hour 1: Respecting Baker's Bucs & Jason Kelce's Retirement Jan 16, 2024

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In Hour 1...

[00:50] - Golic's Return:

Golic makes a triumphant return, sharing his wild adventure traveling home from calling the Cowboys-Packers game and acknowledges ghosting the show staff in the heat of travel.

[07:50] - Buccaneers vs. Eagles:

GoJo and Golic dissect the Buccaneers' dominant 32-9 victory over the Eagles on Monday Night Football. They debate the NFC East's biggest Wild Card loser between the Cowboys and Eagles and laud Baker Mayfield's impact in galvanizing the Buccaneers this season after taking over for Tom Brady.

[19:55] - Eagles and Cowboys Coaching Dilemmas:

The focus shifts to the Eagles, questioning if Nick Sirianni's job is in jeopardy after the team's late-season struggles. Golic weighs in on the likelihood of Mike McCarthy facing the axe in Dallas.

[29:49] - Bills Advance:

Discussing the Bills' 31-17 victory over the Steelers in snowy Buffalo, GoJo and Golic highlight the Bills' six-game winning streak and prepare for their matchup against Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs in the Divisional Round.

[37:12] - Mike Tomlin's Press Conference Drama:

Addressing the intense postgame press conference, Mike Tomlin storms out of when questioned about entering a contract year with the Steelers.

[39:46] - Jason Kelce's Retirement:

Reacting to the news of Jason Kelce's retirement after 13 seasons with the Eagles. GoJo, a former offensive lineman, shares why Kelce was a favorite of his, while Golic, a former Eagle, explains Kelce's significance in the Philadelphia sports scene.

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Hour 2: Wild Card Losers & Nick Saban's Successor Jan 15, 2024

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In Hour 2...

[00:40] - Wild Card Weekend Fallout:

GoJo and Fitz analyze the aftermath of Wild Card Weekend, scrutinizing the implications of losses for the Rams, Dolphins, and Browns, setting the stage for an offseason of impossible decisions, especially for Cleveland and their QB room.

[08:20] - Dallas Debacle and Coaching Carousel:

Examining the fallout from the Packers' domination of the Cowboys, GoJo and Fitz delve into potential coaching changes in Dallas. They explore the possibility of Mike McCarthy's departure and consider replacements like Belichick and Harbaugh, while Fitz explains why Green Bay won the Aaron Rodgers trade.

[20:15] - Monday Wild Card Steelers at Bills Preview:

Previewing the Monday Night Wild Card games, GoJo and Fitz break down the Steelers vs. Bills matchup, highlighting the impact of the snow, the offensive coordinator changes, and the absence of key players like TJ Watt and Kenny Pickett for Pittsburgh.

[27:11] - Eagles vs. Buccaneers Preview:

In the first Monday Wild Card game, GoJo and Fitz discuss the Eagles vs. Buccaneers matchup. While the Eagles dominated in Week 3, the hosts explain the recent changes in the Eagles' dynamics, providing insight into what to expect from two teams fighting to face the Lions.

[30:09] - Alabama's Coaching Change:

GoJo and Fitz tackle the news of Kalen DeBoer taking over at Alabama, succeeding the legendary Nick Saban. Despite DeBoer's lack of SEC coaching experience, the duo explains why he's the ideal fit for the Head Football Coach in Tuscaloosa.

[41:28] - This, That, and the Third:

The latest NFL coaching updates, including Harbaugh's talks with the Chargers and Antonio Pierce's being named the favorite for the job in Las Vegas. Kristin Jusczyk's creative puffer jacket jersey designs are on full display thanks to Taylor Swift and Brittany Mahomes, and Maurice Jones Drew's amusing reaction to a Chris Rose question on NFL Gameday.

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Hour 1: Wild Card Winners & the Cowboys Collapse Jan 15, 2024

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In Hour 1...

[00:30] - Extreme Weather hits GoJo & Golic:

Extreme weather on Wild Card Weekend has left us without Golic Sr. GoJo and Jessie express their hope for his safe return and tease Senior for not informing the producers of his absence.

[03:06] - Lions' Historic Win and Stafford's Hit:

GoJo and Jessie dissect the thrilling Lions vs. Rams Wild Card game, emphasizing the Lions' historic playoff victory after 32 years and highlighting Dan Campbell and Jared Goff's hand in the turnaround in Detroit. However, the focus shifts to a concerning moment as concussion protocol takes center stage following a hard hit on Rams' QB Matthew Stafford.

[19:56] - Packers Dominate Cowboys:

Despite the Packers beating the Cowboys 48-32, the spotlight is on the Cowboys' embarrassing loss to Jordan Love, Aaron Jones, and Matt LaFleur's Packers. GoJo and Jessie discuss the magnitude of this defeat and question if Cowboys' coach Mike McCarthy can retain his job.

[29:20] - Jason Fitz Joins the Show to talk Texans:

Yahoo! Sports Football Host Jason Fitz steps in for Golic Sr. to discuss Houston's dominant 45-14 win over Cleveland and C.J. Stroud becoming the youngest quarterback to win a playoff game. GoJo and Fitz credit Stroud and the Texans' defensive line for the victory before discussing the wheels falling off the Flacco, Browns defense playoff train.

[39:15] - Chiefs vs. Dolphins in Frigid Weather:

GoJo and Fitz delve into the Chiefs' 26-7 victory over the Dolphins in freezing conditions. They analyze the Chiefs' excellence, evaluate the impact of the cold on the struggling Miami offense, and speculate on Miami's future direction.

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Hour 2: Wild Card Revenge & Fmr Bills LB Lorenzo Alexander Jan 12, 2024

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In Hour 1...

[00:17] - GOLIC NFL WILD CARD WEEKEND Acrostic:

GoJo and Golic kick off Wild Card Weekend with a spirited acrostic, tackling key storylines: CJ Stroud's potential to end the Joe Flacco story, the Miami Dolphins facing the cold in KC, Mike McCarthy's revenge game against the Packers, the Eagles' road test against Tampa, and Buffalo's hot streak against the Steelers.

[20:10] - Lorenzo Alexander Joins the Show:

Former Buffalo Bill, 2x Pro Bowler, and NFL linebacker veteran Lorenzo Alexander shares his insights on recent coaching changes, especially Jerod Mayo and other former NFL linebackers taking on Head Coach roles. He discusses the difficulties of playing in the cold while previewing the Dolphins/Chiefs game, reflects on Buffalo's playoff journey, and assesses Sean McDermott's potential to bring a Super Bowl to Buffalo.

[30:04] - Rams vs. Lions Matchup Breakdown:

GoJo and Golic analyze the upcoming playoff clash between the Los Angeles Rams and the Detroit Lions, focusing on Lions legend Matthew Stafford's first return back to the Motor City.

[41:14] - This, That, and Third:

College football roundup, touching on NIL violations for FSU, bizarre "alien" claims in Brazil, and a lighthearted power ranking of Reese's best candies to determine the ultimate favorite.

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