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The Morning After STL

The Morning After STL is the longest-running local sports morning show in St. Louis. Tim McKernan, Martin Kilcoyne, Doug Vaughn, and Jackson Burkett have the fortune of hosting the circus each morning from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. — LIVE on 101 ESPN Radio at 101.1 FM, https://101ESPN.com, https://TMASTL.com, TMASTL YouTube, The TMASTL app, and anywhere you find podcasts.

Latest Episodes:

TMA (1-27-26) Hour 2 - Information Be Damned Jan 27, 2026

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(00:00-14:19) Pre or post Bel Biv Devoe? The East Coast Family. Still trying to unpack Jackson saying he'd rather have a swirly than a wedgie. Stephen A. Smith has an idea for who the Pittsburgh Steelers should have hired as head coach. Mike Francesa did some flip flopping on Sean Payton. An overcorrection on teams going for it on fourth down.

(14:27-35:47) Zach Bryan opening up his tour at The BattleDome. It's 2026, you can't say broad. The Washington Post won't be sending any beat writers to Spring Training to cover the Nationals. Ball writers covering teams. Value in being there in person. Information be damned. Paying guys to spit hot takes.

(35:57-51:48) Look, Doug, it's Brody. Brody's loving some Billiken basketball. Making the rankings the Jackson is too afraid to make. Mountain of a man. Everybody's been waiting on Brody's Super Bowl pick. Hoop rock talk.

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TMA (1-27-26) Hour 1 - Wagons & Buckets Jan 27, 2026

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(00:00-38:22) Doug was only able to go about 70 MPH on the way to work this morning. Back up and running St. Louis. Jackson drove himself to work today. Shoveling for the elderly. Did it for Jake. Al in Dadeville is really charging. Playing the poly markets. Sweating out the Arizona BYU game. Chuck Todd and the Revolutionaries in town. Michigan's a wagon but I been saying Arizona. Wagons and buckets. A slow moving zeppelin. Jackson doesn't want to rank the local college teams. it'll cost you a small fortune to get into the Rutgers game. What's the linen sitch?

(38:30-50:33) Biff and Larry are on the line. Let's go to Biff. Biff's not there. Larry dropped when we went to Biff so now we got no one. They're both back so let's go with Larry and the wrestling recap. They're not happy with the call in the text inbox. Some breaking news after the break and all hell is gonna break loose.

(50:43-1:18:10) Joe Lunardi's latest bracketology is out. Let's get Brad Underwood on for comment. Sellin' the rag. Everyone has to keep winning. Kwame Voyukas IV says he's gonna call in. Let's not go tippin' caps just yet. Phone lines are bone dry. Speaking of love connection, KV4 has called in to clear things up with Jackson. Take it up with KenPom. Talks of giving Jackson a swirly on Friday. Wedgies vs. Swirlys.

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Gabe DeArmond of PowerMizzou.com Jan 26, 2026

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Gabe DeArmond joins the program to talk about Mizzou’s OT win over Oklahoma, featuring two buzzer-beaters for the Tigers. Gabe talks about the outlook for Missouri to get into the Big Dance and what needs to happen for the rest of the season. Gabe also updates us on the transfer portal additions for Mizzou Football.

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Voice of the Blues, Chris Kerber Jan 26, 2026

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Chris Kerber joins the show to talk all things Blues hockey. We talk about the Blues struggles in OT and shootouts. Kerbs also talks about preseason expectations vs. where the Blues are at currently. We also talk about the improved play of Jordan Kyrou and also Jim Montgomery’s message to the team to turn this around.

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TMA (1-26-26) Hour 4 - Wacky Inflatable Tube Guys Jan 26, 2026

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(00:00) Josh Schertz talking about navigating complacency and keeping that edge. Continuing improving while you're winning. Best A10 team since 2020 Dayton? Live QFTA at halftime of the Billikens game.

(9:00) Sometimes you just feel it in the lab. Guessing game time. 10 times an injury has altered a team's postseason trajectory. Brownwyn Picadilly. The 2019 Raptors. Vince Coleman and the tarp.

(21:00) And the winner of today's Design Aire Heating and Cooling EMOTD is...

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TMA (1-26-26) Hour 3 - Battlehawk Casual Jan 26, 2026

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(00:00-00:00) They're still not happy down in Miami. Nevin Shapiro audio talking about the money spent on Carson Beck. Chairman filtering emails from home. Snow day at The Village Bar. Uncle Moose's Saucy Pork Steak is struggling in Nashville. Craig Berube with a nasty weight room injury. Producer Joe's gym "accident." School closings.

(16:30) Happy birthday, Paul Newman. E-Mail of the Day.

(32:00) There's a girl in the YouTube chat but Doug's not convinced. James Carlton is in studio. Mina Kines comments. Hooking up in the comments section. Sure would love to see them feet. Cybering with your brother in a chat room. What happened to Timmy Tom Tom? One of the least anticipated Suber Bowls in a while. The 2003 Rams vs. the Panthers in the playoffs.

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TMA (1-26-26) Hour 2 - Silver Coins and Reverse Mortgages Jan 26, 2026

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(00:00) Chris Kerber joins us. No travel issues for the boys. Struggling in overtime and shootouts. How surprised is he that the Blues are where they are? Haven't had enough consistent production out of Kyrou. The youth on this team. Youth doesn't often win right away. Riding out the growing pains.

(13:00) Eddie Van Halen. Feast, booze, and gutters. QFTA today. Purdue coach Matt Painter talking about Illinois freshman Keaton Wagler. Tim's personal road cleaning crew. Gotta dial in the wedges. Jackson with a binky? Update Kenpom and NCAA net rankings. Herb's not allowed to watch anymore. Super Bowl nuggets. Pony tails a tough look on a gentleman.

(31:30) Not bettin' with bad vibes. Gabe DeArmond of Power Mizzou checking in. Colonel is a man of few words early on. Gabe's a prisoner of living online. People like to be crabby. Mark Mitchell grabbing the ball and making a play. Gabe thinks 6-5 gets you in. Beau Pribula in Virginia.

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TMA (1-26-26) Hour 1 - Victims of Gravity Jan 26, 2026

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(0:00) Are the AVN's the lede today? Doug's soy boy and beta male friends left him hangin' yesterday. Man it's frigid in St. Louis this morning. Barge guy's working from home. Doug wants flame thrower trucks to clear the streets. They're not happy that Jackson's dad drove him to work today. A wet nurse to take you home. Doug binge watched Landman. Mt. Rushmore of Martin Scorsese movies. Doug's not cut out for the oil business. No foot rubs shall be given.

(27:00) John Vaughn's not doing well today after the Broncos loss. Broncos Patriots under seemed like a lock with the weather. Sean Payton's questionable 4th down decision. Teams going for it on 4th down. Drake Maye and Mike Vrabel on the play that iced it for the Patriots. Jackson's BBL and new lips.

(42:00) - Getting past the Rams hate. Kinda like a hot ex girlfriend. Les Snead. Kroenke may have been right about downtown St. Louis. TMA Night with the Billikens. Mizzou with a couple of buzzer beaters to win over Oklahoma. Illinois impressive at Purdue. This true freshman is the real deal. Some interesting audio. SLU was in on Wagler.

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Landman (feat. Tim McKernan & My Dad) Jan 24, 2026

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Welcome back to Movie Boi! This podcast will feature discussions on movies, new and old alike, as well as some broader movie topics and conversations.

In this episode:

(00:00) – I share my thoughts on the 2026 Oscar nominations

(11:00) – Tim McKernan and I dive into the TV show Landman following the conclusion of season 2.

(36:00) – My dad, Jeff Burkett, shares his perspective on Landman as oil fields and the oil business were a big part of his childhood and early adult years.

If you want to share your thoughts on the movie(s) or send in a mailbag question, contact MovieBoyJack@gmail.com.

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New Battlehawks Head Coach, Ricky Proehl Jan 23, 2026

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Ricky Proehl joins us to talk about taking the job as the newest head coach of the St. Louis Battlehawks. Ricky talks about what when into his decision to take the job and all the things he is excited about with this new position. Ricky also talks about "The Catch" 26 years ago to the day that sent the Rams to the Super Bowl.

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