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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.

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The Spread Zone | College Football Playoff Predictions Dec 16, 2025

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Anthony Stalter and Tim McKernan are back to preview one of the most exhilarating football weekends of the year: the College Football Playoffs. The guys are riding some of the favorites, and are in lockstep with a couple of their picks. They also dabble in some moneyline plays as well. All your college football playoff betting needs are here on The Spread Zone, presented by FanDuel Sportsbook.

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TMA (12-16-25) Hour 4 - Jackson vs. TMARI & EMOTD Dec 16, 2025

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(00:00-5:31) The Last Christmas Netflix documentary. Mt. Rushmore of George Michael songs. The TMA Reddit Insider has gone dark after Jackson accepted his challenge. Weebles wobble but they don't fall down.

(5:39-11:19) A big George Michael 10:00 hour. Jackson's challenger has resurfaced and says he's 6'3 195. Eat some protein, you twink. The ghosts of championships past. Cut or uncut?

(11:29-17:46) E-Mail of the Day

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TMA (12-16-25) Hour 3 - Gettin' Freaky In The 1800's Dec 16, 2025

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(00:00-15:37) Look Doug, it's Terry Crouppen and his phone's going off. Terry's down because of the Chiefs being eliminated. Terry's upset with Stan Kroenke all over again. Never crossed paths with him at Mizzou. Terry vs. Billionaires. Growing up Jewish but loving Christmas. Doug had eight guys in the bathroom at the Billikens game.

(15:45-27:17) It's an R&B Christmas. Doug's music shaming. The heat press family. Warson Woods Wacko has issued a questionnaire for Lil Beercats before he can try and date his daughter. Was Grant searching for hotwives? It's heartwarming to see long time listeners of the show have their offspring date each other. Greg Warren was on Jimmy Fallon and mentioned Martin. Kind of an easter egg. IYKYK. Lyle Waggoner. Martin has officially efforted getting Drink on. A direct line to Provo.

(27:27-43:26) Good news, the latest bwacketology is out. Mizzou out, SLU and Lindenwood in. Jackson has been challenged to a game of one-on-one.

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TMA (12-16-25) Hour 2 - You Millennial Roach Dec 16, 2025

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(00:00-24:42) You don't wanna overdo Jason Alexander singing Billy Joel. Eric in the CWE calls in to invite Doug to Guns n Roses. He's pro loofah. You can see where Tim gets his good looks and leadership from. John is up next and he's not sure how he'll follow that call. John wants to talk the state of Missouri basketball. Drink talks today. Will he make a DeBoer like statement? Is this the porta potty guy. Tavon Austin highlights. The Gabe of Michigan says Drink is on Michigan's radar. Audio of Kalen DeBoer when asked if he will be Alabama's coach next year. Doug says that's the worst text this show has ever gotten.

(24:50-35:37) Replaying the Kelly Chase audio from last night. Jeremy Rutherford's article in The Athletic on Chase and Laila Anderson. Big Al checks in with us with some emotional comments for Laila and Chaser.

(35:47-46:53) Is Jackson going to be at Braggin' Rights? Audio from Nebraska basketball and the announcer sounding like we might be losing him. You remember the great snowstorm of December '22, Doug? Hotwives and Tri Delts. Pro pee pee talk. Negotiating area codes.

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TMA (12-16-25) Hour 1 - Sometimes You Might Be Wrong Dec 16, 2025

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(00:00-31:31) Everything sucks but happy Tuesday. Louie down....again. Let's have slurpees. Dylan Holloway out for a bit. It's bad when Daddy Padre is sniping goalies. STL City with a new coach. Caller Ellen wants to talk about it. Tim does so many things great it's hard to rank them. Mt. Rushmore of Tim impressions. Jiminy Glick. Ellen doesn't wanna talk about the new gaffer. Broad gauged. Vinnie Favorito. The skeleton is the bane of Jackson's existence. A brief audio sampling of Vinnie Favorito. Parenthood. You wanna talk soccer coaches?

(31:40-49:10) The whore house robe at Christmas. Audio of Kelly Chase at the Blues game last night thanking the crowd for their support. Audio of Jim Montgomery talking about that Kelly Chase moment and what he means to this city and team. Chaser inspiring people despite his battle. He seems to know everyone. Retire 39. Chase and Mike Shannon's hunting trips.

(49:20-1:09:37) The end may be near for the Cardinals and Brendan Donovan. Giants and Mariners in play? You ever seen JoJo Romero? Audio of Jim Bowden talking Donovan possibly being the next shoe to drop. The legitimacy of Predictionary brought into question. For some reason they're not happy about Sam Pittman. Will the Cardinals home opener be a sellout?

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Gabe DeArmond of PowerMizzou.com Dec 15, 2025

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Gabe DeArmond joins the radio program to talk Kirby Moore heading to Pullman, Washington to coach the Cougars and who is likely to take over at OC for the Tigers. Gabe first addresses the rumors about Eli Drinkwitz being on a short list for the Michigan job. Gabe shares his perspective on the transfer portal for the Tigers next season and talks Heisman voting. Gabe also talks about the Braggin’ Rights game next week in St. Louis.

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Voice of the Blues, Chris Kerber Dec 15, 2025

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Chris Kerber joins the show to talk all things Blues hockey. Heavy schedule this week with 3 games coming off the win against the Blackhawks. Kerbs talks about Dylan Holloway’s injury at the skate yesterday. Kerbs also discusses the way back to winning for the Blues, the injury to Bedard on Friday, Ryan O’Reilly, and the upcoming stretch for the Note.

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TMA (12-15-25) Hour 4 - I'm Not Gonna Be Ignored & EMOTD Dec 15, 2025

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(00:00-5:48) A very Gaga Christmas. The Hyzer House Hooligan is really going through it. Front runner for number one sad of the year. How much money does Jackson make off the text line? Texter on texter warfare has begun.

(5:56-7:21) Is that the guy that followed Doug into the bathroom at the SLU game in the YouTube chat?

(7:31-13:12) E-Mail of the Day

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TMA (12-15-25) Hour 3 - You Grumpy Old Coot Dec 15, 2025

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(00:00-26:30) Is this Ne-Yo or Nay-Yo? Doug, this is a sex show. Grandpa Rivers nearly pulled off the upset against Haenchen's Colts yesterday. Audio of Rivers giving his thoughts postgame. Brady Cook got his first career start and threw his first TD pass yesterday in Jacksonville. Loofahs strictly for the bin. Doug uses bar soap. Hey fellas, how do you bathe? Loofahs on cruises. How did this come up? Don't submit to the shield.

(26:38-38:54) I think this might be the jam. Jackson didn't go to many mixers. This guy does a great Margot Robbie impression. Punk move, Papers. Cab sav with a straw. How bad can a stink bug really smell? A smell unlike any other. No Polar Express for Tim & Fam. Audio of Josh Schertz talking about the win over the Dons.

(39:04-48:50) Hey look, it's James Carlton. Chairman trying to recruit James to go to Norman this weekend. Not all clients get a gift, but Tim does. Wine and apple pie. Egg nog syrup. The proper Arnold Palmer ratio. CFP matchups for this weekend.

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TMA (12-15-25) Hour 2 - Sweet Lord These Caucs Dec 15, 2025

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(00:00-22:33) Jackson's got a hood on trying to fight this sun situation. Joined by voice of the Blues, Chris Kerber. Talking Dylan Holloway's injury and the injury bug that has been pestering the Blues lately. The freak injury to Connor Bedard at the end of the Blues Blackhawks game. Ryan O'Reilly still playing well for Nashville. Confidence that the Blues can stay competitive in the wild card race. You can get into the Boca Raton Bowl for free as long as you bring some beans. Colonel is not interested in doing the coaching carousel thing again.

(22:41-33:49) Cardinals grab Dusty May over the weekend. High upside, relatively low risk. If Tim likes the move, I like it too. Why haven't we talked about Doug at the Black & White Ball? Who the hell is City Spud? Martin struggles with the pronunciation of R&B artists. Year of the Gentleman. Doug's ready to fight people over music shaming.

(34:00-50:28) Doug's hosting a watch party for Mizzou and Virginia. Battlehawks tickets are for sale but the schedule hasn't been released. Joined by The Colonel Gabe DeArmond of Power Mizzou. Colonel can't do another coaching carousel but will address it if the Drink/Michigan thing comes to fruition. DJ Lagway has announced he's entering the transfer portal. Kirby Moore leaving for Washington State. Will Mizzou go shopping for a QB in the portal or roll with Pribula/Zollers? Gabe's Heisman vote. The death of the Chiefs dynasty.

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