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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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TMA (10-28-25) Hour 4 - Bold & Daring & EMOTD Oct 28, 2025

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(00:00-3:25) Mad Dog Russo is absolutely berating the camera on First Take. Brian Kelly defending his coordinator. The AD who hired and fired Kelly also had to pay out Jimbo Fisher. Run it back on the Bayou.

(3:33-6:58) Dodgers have 4 World Series walk offs in the last 40 years. Can you name em Doug? He nailed it.

(7:08-15:28) E-Mail of the Day

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TMA (10-28-25) Hour 3 - SLU Alcindor Oct 28, 2025

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(00:00-15:20) Coach Schertz and Robbie stick around to take some two-part questions from the audience. Favorite fries. Coach's wife keeping an eye on the diet. Basketball heroes growing up. SLU Alcindor. D League or Europe? Favorite golf course and restaurant in St. Louis. Playing in high energy arenas. Martin calling Robbie mid game. 19 home games this year.

(15:28-38:36) Really rooting for Schertz and the Billikens. Billikens packed the house 30 years ago with Spoon. There's gotta be a better way. Doesn't look like Toronto is going to pitch to Ohtani ever again. Doug expects Ohtani to throw a perfect game tonight. Mt. Rushmore of Jason Bateman's projects. That's so Movie Boi. Jeff Suppan was The Unknown DJ. Stacy Nelkin, Lern, and torture porn. SEC Pick Em results from last week was a disaster. A spreadsheet from Daddy.

(38:46-00:00) Everything's a movie with you. Audio of Justin Faulk giving his thoughts on last night's game and needing to come out with more fire. SLU needs to save us from our winter of discontent. Winter Holiday season starts earlier and earlier every year. Give me nog or give me death. The Alfalfa cut needs to come back. Uncle Danny.

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TMA (10-28-25) Hour 2 - Dunkin' On People's Passions Oct 28, 2025

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(00:00-13:14) Something funny? Jackson has film festivals to attend. Doug dunking on people's passions. Audio of Jim Montgomery's thoughts on last night's loss and needing to bounce back tonight. Joel Hofer with another rough night. Frank drop fest. Why is the media in this town defending Joel Hofer?!?!?

(13:22-34:14) The Louisiana governor getting involved in the coaching change at LSU. Audio of Urban Meyer giving his thoughts on the governor getting involved. Audio of Lane Kiffin body bagging Brent Venables after the OU coach's thoughts on being the better team. More Lane Kiffin audio on Pat MacAfee talking about making decisions based on money. Ya gotta bet $1K, do Drink and Kiffin stay or leave?

(34:24-53:08) Head Coach Josh Schertz, Robbie Avila, and The Dish join us in-studio. Coach has the text inbox up in front of him. Robbie does't do much but play basketball and watch TV. Excited for Stranger Things. Robbie wasn't allowed to be a Cubs fan growing up. Closed scrimmages. Texts flying in about The Dish. Robbie settling in for his second year and getting used to the physicality of the A10. His golf game. Focusing on possibilities over expectations. Creating a larger margin for error. How has Robbie's life changed being the era of college athletes making money?

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TMA (10-28-25) Hour 1 - Recreational Catheters Oct 28, 2025

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(00:00-37:30) Stadium Buddies. Josh Schertz and Robby Avila in-studio at 9. Late night for Martin at the 2Fox. Tied for the longest World Series game ever. Quite the night for Shohei. Audio of Freeman's walk-off homer in the 18th. Recreational catheters. Fun Blues game last night to talk about. Short audio from Jim Montgomery. Fan took a tumble from the upper section at the Blues game last night. Matt's on the line with a question about extra innings in the post season. Is a CFP game going to be decided by a two-point conversion contest. The phone call vetting process. The Legend of Columbia is up next with a question about steak. Story time from The Legend. He's writing a book.

(37:38-50:42) Jackson still has some eligibility left. It's been a while so let's check in with Pestus. Pestus has questions about the end of the year party. Soon-to-be bed mate. Pestus his regrets his Cardinal prediction and isn't happy with the Blues. The Lisa Ann/TMA backstory.

(50:52-1:03:25) Brodie Hermann in-studio talking that stellar World Series game last night. Hall of Famers at the same high school. What's going on in the world of wrestling? Five hours of grapplin'. Brodie has MIzzou football takes too.

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Gabe DeArmond of PowerMizzou.com Oct 27, 2025

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Gabe DeArmond joins the show to talk about Mizzou’s loss to Vanderbilt. Gabe updates us on Beau Pribula’s injury, the impressive defensive effort, the kicking debacle, and the outlook on the rest of the season. Gabe also touches on the issues scoring at the goal line and the play calling overall. Gabe then talks about Matt Zollers performance given the tough circumstances.

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Voice of the Blues, Chris Kerber Oct 27, 2025

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Chris Kerber joins us to talk about the weekend that was for the Blues, including the tough 6-4 loss to the Red Wings. Kerbs highlights some of the early-season issues, including some of the defensive problems and closing out games. He also discusses the lineup shuffles and gives us an update on Robert Thomas’ health.

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TMA (10-27-25) Hour 4 - What A Wonderful World & EMOTD Oct 27, 2025

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(00:00-10:09) Time heals all wounds and misery loves company. Audio of Brayden Schenn talking about the loss to Detroit on Saturday after going up 4-0. Schenn has the worst plus/minus on the team right now. Mt. Rushmore of Blues with bad +/- right now. Hofer getting the start in goal tonight. It's a 1-0 mentality. The natural life cycle of a college football fan.

(10:17-17:14) One tune to lift out spirits. Food fight scene in Animal House. Game 3 of the World Series tonight. Doug's got the Dodgers winning. Canadian soil. Jackson holds Doug accountable for assuming. Eliminating some of the prop bets.

(17:24-24:56) E-Mail of the Day

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TMA (10-27-25) Hour 3 - Football Detox Oct 27, 2025

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(00:00-27:33) Jackson wallowed on Saturday. Joined by Gabe DeArmond of Power Mizzou to get his perspective on the disappointing loss in Nashville. Some need a football detox. Yesterday felt like a day of mourning. Pribula's injury and possible return. The defense gave you a chance to win that game. Best Mizzou defense in Gabe's lifetime? Questionable play calls especially on the goal line. Getting Olugbode involved more. Passing game seemed to look a bit better when Zollers came in. The kicking situation. Looking ahead at the remainder of Mizzou's schedule and what to expect. Jim Olive from Auto Loan Pro stops by the studio to talk about an event at Centene this Wednesday.

(27:41-50:52) When you hear Mazzy Star, you know somebody's wearing it. Jackson's not ready to give up all hope just yet. Zollers auditioning for next year. Today's a sports equinox. Mt. Rushmore of Mizzou heartbreak in Jackson's lifetime. Lix already paid Jackson for their wager. Carwash Dave got himself suspended. Eating chicken tenders playing St. Andrews. Doug is going as Bud Bunny for Halloween.

(51:02-1:05:56) James Carlton in studio. James watched on Saturday by himself but not in the bathroom. Speedy Quis's antics. The college football coaching carousel. Odds on the next LSU head coach.

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TMA (10-27-25) Hour 2 - Wallow In The Depression Oct 27, 2025

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(00:00-10:53) Voice of the Blues Chris Kerber joins us from Pittsburgh. Another gut punch Saturday for the Blues. Taking their foot off the gas came back to bite 'em. Some of the early-season issues, including some of the defensive problems and closing out games. He also discusses the lineup shuffles and gives us an update on Robert Thomas’ health. Needing to tighten up the defense. Level of concern in the room.

(11:01-22:59) Sad songs only today. Adele. You're not happy, we understand, let's work together to get better. A little sampling of audio from Gabe's post game show. Tim's short lived time on the SLUH football team. Can we sign the kid that made the kick on Gameday? Audio of Diego Pavia talking about if he believes he should win the Heisman.

(23:09-33:42) Doesn't feel like there's sunshine in life. Coach Schertz and Robbie Avila tomorrow. Colonel will cheer us up. Let's hear from some college coaches. Audio of Lane Kiffin post game talking a little smack to an Oklahoma player. Steve Sarkisian wasn't happy with reports that he was interested in going to the NFL. Northern Illinois HC Thomas Hammock goes off on a reporter about the reporter “implying” he was lying about their QB situation.

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TMA (10-27-25) Hour 1 - Music City Sadness Oct 27, 2025

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(00:00-28:19) Shut up Pat, give me Piddles. Doug hates Tucker Kraft. A Mizzou loss brings 'em out. Early audio from Gabe getting banty during his post-game show. Ben Affleck meme outside a stoop. Robert Boots misses again. Tim's SEC kicker spreadsheet. Most frustrating parts of what went down on Saturday in Nashville. Hardy's gotta get the ball on the goal line. Great performance by the defense. Matt Zollers looked good.

(28:26-44:54) Hugh Freeze got himself a stay of execution against Arkansas. Some attractive jobs are gonna be open. Is Drink going to stay? The Brian Kelly era at LSU is over. $54M buyout. Something wrong, Martin? Run it back with Coach O.

(45:04-55:42) Can't trust that 4-0 lead in hockey. Audio of Drink talking about being out of the SEC title picture but not being out of the playoff picture. Bowl bound and free football. Drink 0-14 against teams that have finished with a winning record in the SEC. Some questionable officiating.

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