Spain and Fitz

Latest Episodes:

Hot Take Monday with a Peculiar Pre-Party Jan 26, 2021

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Spain & Fitz talk all about Championship weekend in the NFL... THAT field goal, Brady's legacy, Rodgers' post-game presser & potential QB chaos this offseason. Plus, we'll react to the Hot Takes & Good Takes from our colleagues today, talk to Ben Volin and Charles Robinson and gather the most depressing Tom Brady-related stats for each NFL team. Plus, a very strange pre-party featuring Kid 'n Play, Quad City DJs & Fitz's DogBall Theory.

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FRI-YAY Football Fun & A Very Fishy Pre-Party! Jan 23, 2021

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Spain & Fitz kick off their FRI-YAY with a digital-only pre-party full of shocking stories of Catfishing (online, not in water) & excitement about the upcoming slate of SNL hosts & musical guests. Then, former Bucs TE Dave Moore & ESPN Milwaukee's Jason Wilde join to talk Bucs/Packers, plus ESPN's Ariel Helwani stumps for his Bills and talks the McGregor-Poirier fight. Spain & Fitz also remember the legendary Hank Aaron with former Atlanta Brave Dale Murphy and Negro League Museum President Bob Kendrick.

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Hands in the Dirt & Incisors in the Knee Jan 22, 2021

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Solo Spain tonight talking NFL head coaching hires, the debut of the Nets' Big Three, Lions HC Dan Campbell's wild introductory presser and this weekend's AFC Championship game. Plus, Cavs forwar Larry Nance Jr, ESPN NFL reporter Dan Graziano, Philly radio host John Kincade, voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and former Bills LB Cornelius Bennett join the show.

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No hugs allowed Jan 21, 2021

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Spain & Fitz talk about Philip Rivers retiring, the NBA No Hug rule, George Springer's new home and new Lions coach Dan Campbell. Plus, they chat Chiefs with KC superfan & SNL cast member Heidi Gardner, discuss the new "First Take/Her Take" podcast with Charly Arnolt and ask which musicians you'd ask to perform at your presidential inauguration.

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In a New York minute, anything can change Jan 20, 2021

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A busy Tuesday as Spain and Fitz discuss Kyrie's return, the divisional round NFL games, Tiger's surgery, the sale of the Atlanta Dream and more. Plus, Mina Kimes on the firing of Mets GM Jared Porter and the story she co-wrote that exposed his behavior, and Dan Orlovsky accepts his "Good Take/Hot Take" MVP award and revisits some of his takes from the NFL season. And, we talk to Giants safety Logan Ryan about his dog charity, whether he's still mad at the Eagles & former teammates Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski advancing to the NFC title game.

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A Playoff Football Fri-Yay Jan 16, 2021

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A super fun Friday show getting ya ready for a weekend of NFL divisional playoff games. Spain and Fitz talk to Green Bay legend LeRoy Butler ahead of Packers/Rams, chat with former Browns running back and returner Eric Metcalf about Cleveland's tilt with the Chiefs and get ESPN's Bill Barnwell to break down the full weekend slate of games. Plus, we make our NFL picks, James Harden speaks, new coaching hires in the NFL and we close out the week with Sports Tinder.

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LET'S GET BEARD & A SPICY AFTER-PARTY Jan 14, 2021

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Spain & Fitz break down the HUGE four-team trade sending James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets. Tom Haberstroh, Raheel Ramzanali, Bobby Marks and David Jacoby all join in to talk trade details, get into Kyrie Irving's absence and discuss how Harden will fit in the Nets' locker room. Plus, is this the bad side of player empowerment and how will this affect the future of the Nets and Rockets? And, a spicy after-party that'll have you singing "Oooh, oooh, oooh - alright" and wondering where warty pigs have been all your life.

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The 8-8 of ESPN Radio Jan 13, 2021

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Spain and Fitz talk NBA postponements and what the league should do about their COVID issues with Stephen A. Smith. Rob Perez (a.ka. Worldwide Wob) joins to share his Wob-vestigation results into Kyrie Irving's night at the club and Greg Wyshynski previews the new-look NHL season that starts tomorrow night. Plus, CFP National Title game reactions, the latest NFL coach firings and retirings and Ravens O-Lineman Bradley Bozeman and his wife Nikki talk living in an RV and Baltimore's up-and-down season.

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Fri-Yay with a Pre-Party Jan 09, 2021

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Spain & Fitz talk Wild Card weekend plans, "Death to 2020" and more in a pre-party, then welcome Mike Golic Jr to talk NFL, CFB and The Bachelorette. Then it's #HiFraand with Mina Kimes, who breaks down the Wild Card weekend in the NFL and Treavor Scales talks college football and his new show. Plus, Bobby Valentine remembers his friend Tommy Lasorda, Spain and Fitz tell you which teams are peaking, plateauing and plunging and they make their Six-Pack of picks for the weekend.

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Balls and Strikes Jan 08, 2021

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Spain & Fitz talk Mets news & the Knicks’ hot start, plus the latest on the Browns' COVID & coaching issues. They chat Wild Card weekend with former NFL’r Shaun O’Hara and NBA with Kenyon Martin. Plus, what would you sacrifice for Deshaun Watson & your epic sibling battles as we prepare for Ball v. Ball tomorrow night.

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