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Sports talk for Philadelphia & beyond. Iconic sports personality Mike Missanelli is now on-demand with The Mike Missanelli Podcast. Join Mike for a new adventure in podcasting each week.

Latest Episodes:

Missanelli Unleashed: The Swift-Kelce Affair, Penn St., Gilbert Arenas & More Sep 27, 2023

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Mike Unleashed breaks down the Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce affair and the disaster that is the NY Jets. Plus, thoughts on the Nittany Lions, Gilbert Arenas, and much more.

About Missanelli Unleashed: The Swift-Kelce Affair, Penn St., Gilbert Arenas & More

In the latest episode of "Mike Unleashed," Mike starts by discussing the recent buzz surrounding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. Mike emphasizes the importance of Travis playing it cool and not scaring her away due to her immense fame.

Mike also dives into the drama surrounding quarterback Zach Wilson of the New York Jets. He criticizes Wilson's performance and how the media covers the story.

You'll hear Mike's thoughts on college football, particularly the recent game between Penn State and Iowa. Mike praises Penn State's victory and criticizes the lack of recognition they received in the national rankings, suggesting prejudice against the university may be a factor.

Finally, Mike touches on a unique dating show called "Naked Attraction," where contestants choose potential dates based on their naked bodies. Mike also recaps some of his recent sports betting picks.

Notable Quotes

Mike on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce: "Taylor Swift is a supernova of star power, and Travis Kelce, well, he's diving headfirst into the deep end of celebrity relationships."
Darren on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's relationship: "I'm not buying this Taylor and Travis thing. It feels like a publicity stunt more than anything genuine."
Mike on Penn State's victory: "Penn State deserves way more credit for their win against Iowa. There's some bias going on in those rankings."
Mike on the "Naked Attraction" dating show: "It's a bit shallow, isn't it? But let's not kid ourselves; physical attraction plays a role in everyone's dating game."

Watch Mike Unleashed on YouTube (link live 9 EST 9/27): https://youtu.be/Ccg5MQYwU6s

Eagles Win, Phillies Head to Playoffs...and No One Cares about the Flyers Sep 27, 2023

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Mike Missanelli recaps the Eagles and Bucs games from Monday night and looks at the playoff setup for the Phillies. Also, Mike asks whether anyone cares about the Flyers right now.

About The Mike Missanelli Podcast: Eagles Win, Phillies Head to Playoffs...and No One Cares about the Flyers

In the latest episode, Mike discusses the recent Philadelphia Eagles game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He highlights the Eagles' convincing win and their strong offensive and defensive lines. He mentions the absence of RPOs (Run-Pass Options) in their offensive strategy and praises D'Andre Swift's performance.

Mike also analyzes Jalen Hurts' progress as a quarterback, noting his improved pocket presence. He discusses the Eagles' dominance in first downs, total plays, total yards, and time of possession.

Moving on to the Philadelphia Phillies, Mike talks about their playoff prospects and the pitching options they have. He Orion Kerkering, who recently joined the team and discusses the potential impact he could have in the playoffs.

Mike briefly touches on the Philadelphia Flyers' preseason and expresses his waning interest in the team, asking fans to help reignite his enthusiasm.

Notable Quotes:

"The Eagles are in a situation where a really good quarterback is the only thing that's gonna beat them."
"Jalen Hurts doesn't have to carry them for them to win."
"[D'Andre] Swift is still the talk of the NFC right now."

Watch Mike on YouTube: https://youtu.be/f5aPcs9n5Bs

Mike Unleashed: Fighting at Sporting Events, Mel Tucker & Spicy Nuggets Sep 22, 2023

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Today on Mike Unleashed, Mike Missanelli asks why fans fight at sporting events, touches on Mel Tucker and John Federman, and answers three questions from viewers.

Phillies Recap & Eagles v Bucs Preview & Picks Sep 21, 2023

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Mike Missanelli recaps the recent series between the Phillies and Braves and says that Atlanta may be fading at the wrong time. Also, Mike previews Monday's matchup between the Eagles and Bucs.

Mike Unleashed: Holly Sonders on a Plane & Dress Code Drama Sep 20, 2023

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On Mike Missanelli Unleashed, Holly Saunders is famous in a new way, the Phillies' scoreboard turned on the fans, and four circumstances in which people should adhere to a dress code.

NFL Top & Bottom 5 and The Phillies' World Series Potential Sep 19, 2023

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Mike Missanelli gives his NFL Top 5 & Bottom 5 and where the Eagles land. Mike also welcomes The Athletic's Jayson Stark to discuss the Phillies and how they could get back to the World Series.

Eagles Win But Take a Beating in TNF Clash with Vikings Sep 15, 2023

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Mike Missanelli Podcast recaps last night's turnover-filled matchup between the Eagles and Vikings. Jimmy Kempski, Eagles beat reporter for the Philly Voice, joins Mike to break down Philly's potential this season.

Mike Unleashed: A-Rat & the Phillies Playoff Charge Sep 15, 2023

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Today on Mike Missanelli: Unleashed, Mike feels bad for Phillies fans and the future doesn't look much brighter. Also, Mike tweeted and paid a price, and Alex Rodriguez is now A-Rat, according to the New York Post.

Herm Edwards Says Eagles Can't Take Anything for Granted Sep 14, 2023

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Mike Missanelli welcomes former NFL player and coach Herm Edwards to discuss the Eagles and the early NFL season. Mike also offers a preview of tonight's Eagles vs. Vikings game and gives his picks.

Mike Unleashed: Tom Brady Returns to Gillette & Thoughts on 9/11 Sep 12, 2023

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Mike Missanelli is Unleashed as he talks about the lack of fanfare for Tom Brady's return to Gillette Stadium. He also discusses Coco Gauff and her entourage and offers a reflection on 9/11.

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About Missanelli Unleashed: The Swift-Kelce Affair, Penn St., Gilbert Arenas & More

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Watch Mike Unleashed on YouTube (link live 9 EST 9/27): https://youtu.be/Ccg5MQYwU6s

About The Mike Missanelli Podcast: Eagles Win, Phillies Head to Playoffs...and No One Cares about the Flyers

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