GoJo and Golic

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Hour 1: Victor Wembanyama tricked us, Sam Darnold's Revenge Tour, and Michigan's Spygate & Connor The Stalions' diary prove getting caught is always worse than cheating Oct 26, 2023

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In Hour 1 of "GoJo and Golic," those two and Jessie begin with stories of local stick sports heroes golfing, not golfing because of babies and...

[04:24] - NBA Action: Wembanyama's Debut and Porziņģis' Strong Start

GoJo and Golic talk about Victor Wembanyama's NBA debut with the San Antonio Spurs, where he scored 15 points but faced early foul trouble that limited his minutes and aggressiveness. The Golics share their thoughts on his performance. They also highlight Kristaps Porziņģis' impressive 30-point game in his debut with the Boston Celtics as they defeated the New York Knicks. Then we listen to a soundbite from Doc Rivers regarding James Harden as the star plans to be absent from the Sixers' season opener against the Milwaukee Bucks.

[19:49] - NFL "Yes or No" Questions - THREE FOR THURSDAY

GoJo and Golic engage in a segment of three NFL-related "Yes or No" questions for Thursday:

Will the Pittsburgh Steelers prove they are for real with a win against the Jacksonville Jaguars?
Can the New England Patriots re-enter the AFC East race with a victory over the Miami Dolphins?
After a bye week to prepare, will the Cincinnati Bengals hand a loss to the Brock Purdy-less San Francisco 49ers, making it their third straight defeat?

[29:39] - Michigan's Ongoing Sign-Stealing Saga

We dive back into the ongoing Michigan sign-stealing scandal. More details emerge, including a 500-600 page manifesto from Connor Stalions, a focal point of the probe. The manifesto includes elements of fantasizing about becoming Michigan's Head Football Coach. Golic and GoJo share their perspectives on this scandal's potential consequences and impact on the future of Michigan's football program. Golic believes that regardless of the information that surfaces, it won't drastically affect Michigan outside of the taint it might bring to their success in the eyes of detractors. GoJo views the scandal as motivation for Michigan's undefeated team to pursue a championship this year, as it may become more challenging in the future.

[39:32] - Top-Ranked College Football Teams on Upset Alert

The Michigan sign-stealing discussion continues until the gang examines top-ranked college football teams to face 5-win programs this weekend. They consider which of these top-ranked teams should be on upset alert.

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Hour 2: Patrick Ewing on Victor Wembanyama, Embiid, his relationship with Michael Jordan & the NBA In-Season Tournament + Derrick Henry Trade Talks and the List of Bad First Date Locations Oct 25, 2023

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In Hour 2...

[00:14] - NBA Debut of Victor Wembanyama with Patrick Ewing

Emerson recaps the excitement surrounding the NBA debut of #1 overall pick Victor Wembanyama as he plays for the Spurs against the Dallas Mavericks. Former #1 overall pick Patrick Ewing joins the show to share insights on Wembanyama's comments about his desire to play in every game this season. Ewing reminisces about his own first NBA game, which involved facing legends like Julius Erving and Moses Malone as a member of the Sixers. Ewing also discusses the top three big men in the current NBA: Joel Embiid, Nikola Jokic, and Giannis Antetokounmpo, highlighting the aspects of their games that he admires. In his role as a consultant for the Charlotte Hornets, Patrick Ewing provides his thoughts on the NBA's new In-Season Tournament, shares anecdotes about his friendship and rivalry with Michael Jordan, and reflects on how he believes he would excel in the current era of professional basketball.

[20:04] - Will Levis Starting for the Titans and Derrick Henry Trade Speculation

GoJo, Golic, and Emerson turn their attention to reports that Will Levis will start for the Titans this weekend. With the NFL trade deadline looming and following the Eagles' acquisition of Titans' Kevin Byard, the crew discusses the possibility of the Titans trading their star running back, Derrick Henry. They contemplate potential destinations that would be exciting for Henry to continue his career (like the Ravens).

[29:57] - Viral List of Banned First Date Locations

The crew delves into a viral list that bans 28 different first date locations and concepts. GoJo, Golic, and Emerson engage in a lively debate about the list's validity, sharing their thoughts on what makes a good or bad first date location. They emphasize the importance of personal preferences when it comes to dating.

[39:49] - This, That, and the Third

The episode concludes with "This, That, and the Third," where GoJo and Golic discuss Mad Dog Russo, who decided not to retire as suggested but instead came up with his own form of punishment for the Phillies' postseason collapse. They also share an inspiring story of a "good samaritan" on the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) who returned a backpack containing $12,000 in cash to its owner. Additionally, they mention the passing of Bobi, the world's oldest dog, at the age of 31.

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Hour 1: Wilder Wednesdays — Charlotte on the Phillies, LeBron & Jokic's Triple-Double Debut + Eli Drinkwitz Missouri Football Head Coach on 7-1 start and Michigan's sign stealing scandal Oct 25, 2023

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It's Wilder Wednesdays during Hour 1! Charlotte Wilder and the guys discuss...

[03:48] - The Boring World Series is set, and Mad Dog Russo's Bet

GoJo, Golic, and Charlotte start the episode by discussing the Phillies' loss in Game 7, which allowed the Diamondbacks to win the National League Championship and advance to the World Series to face the Texas Rangers. The hosts debate whether it's okay not to be excited for this year's World Series. They also weigh in on Mad Dog Russo's claim that he would quit on the spot if the Phillies lose the NLCS. Charlotte suggests Mad Dog stick to his statement and retire, while GoJo introduces the idea of the "McRib protocol" to the sports media landscape, suggesting that something can be temporarily gone but eventually return.

[19:49] - Nikola Jokic's Stellar Performance & Nugget's Ring Night

The conversation shifts to Nikola Jokic's impressive performance, recording a triple-double in his season debut as the Denver Nuggets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 119-107. Charlotte comments on how the Nuggets appear like a well-coordinated team while the Lakers, despite having LeBron James, look like the newly constructed team that they are. The crew discusses Jokic's performance and debates whether Denver can win back-to-back championships.

[29:39] - Interview with Mizzou Head Football Coach Eli Drinkwitz

Missouri's Head Football Coach Eli Drinkwitz joins the show to talk about his team's hot start, beginning the season with a 7-1 record. He explains what makes this team different from others he has coached in the SEC and how they are preparing for their upcoming game against Georgia on November 4th. Coach Drinkwitz also shares his candid thoughts on Michigan's sign-stealing scandal.

[39:32] - Ongoing Discussion on Michigan's SpyGate

With more information surfacing about the former Michigan staffer at the center of the in-person sign-stealing college football scandal, GoJo, Golic, and Charlotte continue their conversation on the topic. They discuss the various reactions from fans, coaches, and players to sign-stealing, shedding more light and insights into the college football controversy.

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Hour 2: Charissa Thompson on playing matchmaker for T. Swift x Travis Kelce, learning from Mike McDaniel, and her TNF crew + Giannis signs extension and NFL Week 7 Superlatives Oct 24, 2023

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In Hour 2...

[00:33] - NBA Season Preview and Headlines

GoJo and Golic preview the opening night of NBA action. They discuss the exciting matchups between the LA Lakers and Denver Nuggets, followed by the Phoenix Suns vs. the Golden State Warriors, before delving into a range of NBA topics. Including Giannis signing an extension with the Milwaukee Bucks, LeBron James featuring his family in a new Nike commercial, and the debate on which young NBA star they'd choose to build a franchise around. GoJo expresses his confidence in Wembanyama, even before seeing him play in an actual NBA game.

[19:45] - NFL Week 7 Superlatives

With NFL Week 7 wrapped up, GoJo and Golic hand out custom superlatives to various players and teams. They award the "Who did what!?" Award to Steelers QB Kenny Pickett and Bears' Rookie QB Tyson Bagent. Then they present the "Milk Carton" Award for last week's best-disappearing act and the "You ref'd up" Award for the team that feels most mistreated by referees.

[29:36] - Interview with Thursday Charissa Thompson

Charissa Thompson, host of FOX NFL Pregame show and Thursday Night Football on Prime, joins the show. Charissa shares stories about her involvement in Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift beginning their relationship. She also discusses her in-depth conversation with Miami Dolphins Head Coach Mike McDaniel and how it boosted her self-confidence. Charissa highlights the relationships of people in sports that make this industry special and reflects on her role in Thursday Night Football, featuring former NFL players.

[39:34] - This, That, and the Third

Nostalgia Alert: Kurt Cobain's daughter and Tony Hawk's son are getting married. Stefon Diggs cares about helping fans win their parlays and Fantasy Football matchups and a plane tipping over during the deboarding process.

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Hour 1: Shea Serrano & Jason Concepcion on Wembanyama, the East after the Dame Trade, and Old Man LeBron + Clutch Kirk Cousins, Connor Stalions and Michigan's SpyGate Oct 24, 2023

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In Hour 1...

[01:24] - MNF Recap: 49ers at Vikings, Kirk Cousins' He HIM" game

GoJo and Golic kick things off by recapping the thrilling Monday Night Football game where the Vikings beat the Niners 22-17. They delve into Kirk Cousins' impressive performance and Jordan Addison's significant contribution in Justin Jefferson's absence. The discussion covers the 49ers' challenges in generating sacks and how their offense struggled without key players.

[20:04] - ALCS Recap and NLCS Preview

The Golics give a recap of the ALCS Game 7, highlighting the Texas Rangers' champagne-popping victory over the Astros and their advancement to the World Series for the first time since 2011. They also discuss the NLCS, where the Philadelphia Phillies will play their first Game 7 in the franchise's 141-year history. GoJo predicts Bryce Harper will do something remarkable.

[29:59] - Michigan Football Sign-Stealing Scandal

Jessie shares additional details about the Michigan Football staffer at the center of the University's sign-stealing scandal. GoJo and Golic joke on the staffer's name, Connor Stalions, talk about how bad Michigan is at cheating, and discuss potential implications for Jim Harbaugh and Michigan's football program.

[39:59] - Special Guests Jason Concepcion and Shea Serrano

Basketball enthusiasts, television writers, and Pop culture specialists Jason Concepcion and Shea Serrano join the show to talk about their new NBA podcast, "Six Trophies." Shea, a passionate Spurs fan, shares his excitement for Wembanyama and his belief in the Suns winning the Title. Jason discusses the impact of the Dame Lillard trade on the Eastern Conference and his concerns about LeBron James after seeing him dunk off two feet.

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Hour 2: Richard Johnson on Georgia & Michigan in the National Title Picture, Bama's Chances & USC's Brokenness + Taylor Swift Effect Continues and MNF Preview: Niners at Vikings Oct 23, 2023

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Hour 1: The Eagles Brotherly Shove the Dolphins, Lamar's Ravens bully the Lions, and Belichick/Mac Jones still got it + Rangers-Astros Game 7, Phillies Preview and All-Weekend Teams Oct 23, 2023

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In Hour 1 of "GoJo and Golic," GoJo and Golic discuss...

[01:14] - Eagles vs. Dolphins: Trench Brutality

GoJo and Golic discuss the Eagles' face-off against the Dolphins while wearing their Kelly Green throwback jerseys. GoJo characterizes this Sunday Night Football game as "trench brutality." They also highlight the Eagles' impressive 4-for-4 success rate on "Brotherly Shove" attempts.

[19:52] - Mike'd Up Monday: Mac Jones, Bill Belichick, and More

During Mike'd Up Monday, presented by Wrangler, Jessie, GoJo, and Golic, listen to Mac Jones expressing his self-belief and discuss Bill Belichick's 300th win. They also hear from Dan Campbell following the Lions' embarrassing loss to the Ravens and Lamar Jackson's standout performance. The crew reacts to Commanders' DT Jonathan Allen after a 14-7 loss to the New York Giants.

[29:50] - ALCS Recap and Preview

The episode provides an ALCS recap, with the Rangers defeating the Astros 9-2. The series has seen the home team winning each of their first six games.

[37:16] - NLCS Preview: Diamondbacks at Phillies

A preview of the NLCS focuses on the Diamondbacks facing the Phillies. GoJo, despite growing up in Arizona, reveals his affection for the Phillies.

[39:40] - GoJo and Golic's All-Weekend Team

The episode concludes with GoJo and Golic's All-Weekend Team, featuring notable candidates such as Kyle Whittingham, JJ McCarthy, Tyrod Taylor, James Madison Football, Tony Elliott, and undefeated rookie QB for the Bears, Tyson Bagent.

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Hour 2: Tyler Conklin, New York Jets TE on Zach Wilson's maturation & Aaron Rodgers' impact on and off the field + NFL Week 7 Acrostic, Penn State at Ohio State & Unfair Flag Football Oct 20, 2023

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In Hour 2 of "GoJo and Golic"...

[00:11] - NFL Week 7 GOLIC Acrostic

GoJo and Golic kick off the episode with their NFL Week 7 GOLIC Acrostic with the poetic stylings of Jessie Coffield:

G for "Get me the damn ball": Devante Adams expresses his frustration with the Raiders for not targeting him enough.
O for "One win wonders": Can the Giants secure their second win against the Commanders? Or can the Cardinals fly over the Seahawks?
L for "Lamar Jackson is back": Lamar returns from London to face the Lions.
I for "In Case of Emergency": Rams HC Sean McVay hopes his baby boy doesn't decide to arrive on game day.
C for "Can the Dolphins beat the Eagles?": A discussion of the Dolphins' chances against the Eagles.

[19:59] - Guest Interview: Tyler Conklin, New York Jets TE

New York Jets tight end Tyler Conklin joins the show. Fresh off a bye week and a significant win over the Eagles, Tyler discusses his college basketball experience, how rookie quarterback Zach Wilson is learning from Aaron Rodgers, and the impact Aaron Rodgers has on the Jets' franchise, both on and off the field.

[29:53] - Modelo College Football Preview.

In this Friday's College Football Preview segment, brought to you by Modelo, GoJo and Golic, take a closer look at some of the key college football matchups:

#7 Penn State at #3 Ohio State
#17 Tennessee at #11 Alabama
#16 Duke at #4 Florida State

[40:38] - This, That, and the Third

The episode concludes with "This, That, and the Third": The NFL's involvement in one of the newest Olympic sports, Flag Football. Former NFL running back Rashad Jennings had a challenging time on Wheel of Fortune. A man is arrested for faking a heart attack to get out of a bill, an act he has performed over 20 times.

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Hour 1: Terrell Suggs on Ray Lewis, Ed Reed, Lamar Jackson, and his Ravens Ring of Honor Induction + Phillies get cold, Michigan gets caught & the Saints get got by Trevor Lawrence’s Legs Oct 20, 2023

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Hour 1 GoJo and Golic, dive into...

[01:11] - Thursday Night Football: Jaguars vs. Saints

GoJo and Golic react to the Thursday Night Football game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and the New Orleans Saints. The Jaguars secured a 31-24 victory, with Trevor Lawrence leading his team in rushing. The Saints' defense was unprepared for Lawrence's mobility after his high ankle sprain, and their offense struggled to make key plays. The Jaguars now hold a 5-2 record and sit atop the AFC South. Before the break, GoJo and Golic discuss the investigation surrounding Jim Harbaugh and the University of Michigan for in-person sign-stealing.

[19:50] - Michigan Sign-Stealing Scandal

The conversation regarding the Michigan sign-stealing scandal continues as GoJo asks his dad for his perspective on whether this information changes how they view Michigan's recent success as a football program. Since sign stealing isn't illegal in college football, the Golics debate how harmful Michigan's actions are versus how many college football programs are doing the same thing but have yet to get caught.

[29:39] - MLB Postseason and Outdoor Chair Cushion Woes

GoJo, Golic, and Jessie shift their focus to the MLB postseason. They discuss Dusty Baker's Astros evening up the ALCS against the Texas Rangers and the Philadelphia Phillies' offensive struggles, allowing the Diamondbacks to make a comeback in the National League Championship Series. Following the baseball talk, Golic shares humorous anecdotes about the challenges of having too many outdoor chair cushions in his Arizona home.

[39:32] - Former Defensive Line Ball Hawk Terrell Suggs joins the show!

Baltimore Ravens legend Terrell Suggs joins the show ahead of his induction into the Ravens Ring of Honor. He shares his insights on playing with other Ravens legends and what it was like practicing with Ray Lewis and Ed Reed. Terrell delves into the origins of "Ball So Hard University," discusses how he would fare in today's game with numerous mobile quarterbacks like Lamar Jackson and holds out hope for becoming a first-ballot Pro Football Hall of Famer.

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Hour 2: Jason Fitz on the Raiders, the Chiefs dominating the AFC West & future NBA Head Coach Becky Hammon + No Show James Harden, Deshaun Watson Update & Roger Goodell's extension Oct 19, 2023

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In Hour 2, GoJo and Golic dive into...

[00:33] - Special Friend of the Show Guest, Jason Fitz joins the show

In Hour 2, GoJo and Golic are joined by Yahoo Sports Football Host Jason Fitz. They start with a lighthearted discussion of what they would do if they found an unwanted possum under their sink. Then, they shift to sports-related topics, covering:

Mark Davis' investment in the Vegas Aces and its impact on their back-to-back WNBA titles.
The potential of Becky Hammon becoming an NBA head coach.
Jakobi Meyers is closing the gap between him and Devante Adams for the Raiders.
The dominance of the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC West.

[20:05] - NBA Controversy: James Harden and Joel Embiid

GoJo and Golic discuss James Harden's absence from the Sixers' practice and Joel Embiid's humorous comments on the situation. They contemplate whether other Eastern Conference contenders have surpassed the Philadelphia 76ers.

[30:01] - Sports Updates: Deshaun Watson, Browns, and Micah Parsons' Podcast

The Golics provide updates on Deshaun Watson's return from his shoulder injury and how the Browns will need to rely on their defense for victories. They also touch on Micah Parsons' podcast rant on the Eagles, Browns, and his QB Dak Prescott.

[39:59] - This, That, and the Third

The episode wraps up with "This, That, and the Third," featuring Roger Goodell's three-year contract extension, Tyler Seguin's identification incident at a Las Vegas stadium, and a record-tasting event in Tulsa.

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