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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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Our Blues Insider, Jeremy Rutherford Sep 24, 2025

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Jeremy Rutherford is in-studio talking all things St. Louis Blues amid the preseason. JR shares some news and notes before filling us in on his thoughts on what we have seen so far from the preseason action. JR discusses some line predictions and roster thoughts, along with a Brayden Schenn conversation. Jeremy also continues his tradition of taking two-part questions from the audience.

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TMA (9-24-25) Hour 4 - Outfield Arbitrage & EMOTD Sep 24, 2025

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(00:00-14:42) Hard to not be fired up hearing this. Audio from the Mozeliak conversation talking about Randy Arozarena being traded after the situation in the Atlanta clubhouse. The 2019 Cardinal playoff outfield. The plethora of outfielders Mozeliak referenced.

(14:51-17:36) Anthony Stalter killing it against the spread.

(17:46-21:10) E-Mail of the Day

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TMA (9-24-25) Hour 3 - Slippers With Lifts Sep 24, 2025

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(00:00-22:19) We can't let Doug format the music on this show. Tim's not taking his golf clubs to Las Vegas. Slippers with lifts. Sister Jean is retiring at the age of 106. Lifespan talk. Chairman sent Martin Sister Jean's number. Dating app talk. Doug wants to see Chairman's Bumble. If they don't like Tim, he don't like them. Quick Frank Fest. This show infects other shows. Cody is sporting. Audio of Drink talking about the Heisman. Mateer out at Oklahoma for a few weeks. Current Heisman favorite.

(22:27-29:59) Mizzou kicking situation. Audio of Drink talking about his plan for his kickers. Is it Oliver, Rider, or Cody? I think we're more confused now than before.

(26:09-44:55) Terry Crouppen stops by the studio to talk the ups and downs of life. 200 days of gray. Well that just got dark. The siren song of Florida is calling his name. Terry thinks there's not enough UFO talk. The alien meteor in Panama. Octopus tentacles. Our weapons don't work against them.

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TMA (9-24-25) Hour 2 - Disco Doug Vaughn Sep 24, 2025

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(00:00-15:53) Doug besmirches Nirvana. Doug wore Lawrence Welk T-shirts. Old man Vaughn rages against heavy metal. Disco Doug. Former casino dealer Kurt is on the line with some stories from the table. Top notch call from Kurt. Throwing up out of anger. Was Jackson ever on KSHE?

(16:01-25:19) Smokin' in the Boys Room. Jackson is about to have a BIG segment. Audio of Jackson's appearance on KSHE with Lern. Just dunkin' on Harrison's Brother Master. Can't be that adamant in your ignorance. Next up is audio of Jackson attempting to pronounce hockey names on Balloon Party. Libby Kimmel.

(25:29-47:36) Our Blues insider Jeremy Rutherford stops by the studio. Some Blues news and notes from camp. What does JR take from the preseason games over the weekend? Question for JR from the audience. The epicenter of JeffCo. Carbonneau comps. JR predicting 25 goals for Jimmy Snipes. No time for Applebee's. JR has ranked the show number 1.

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TMA (9-24-25) Hour 1 - Somebody Take Me Sep 24, 2025

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(00:00-32:36) Cards staving off elimination. Martin says Pallante can't be in the rotation. Arenado kinda raking. Please, I can still hit. Somebody take me. What's the 2026 infield look like? Wet weather leads to phone calls. Jackson won't back down and Justin wants to talk Cardinals. Can't say that, Justin. Dan Janson is our back-up plan. Comments on the Mozeliak interview. Mozeliak sticking around this year because of 'personal reasons' for Chaim Bloom. Breaking down the conversation with Mo.

(32:44-46:25) He made his mark and he made it dark. The SEC schedule announcement last night. 2027 finna be a tough one. Where the hell is Pine Bluff? Heading to Athens, Oxford, and Starkville next year. Sun dress SZN at Ole Miss. Doug killed his hedge. The stink monitor. The Lane Train's daughter. College coaches with good hair.

(46:35-1:10:48) Doug wants to keep Arenado, make Herrera catch, and put Wetherholt in the outfield. Jackson turns his back on Doug. Headphones for Christmas. We tried to go to Pestus but he dropped. Rock solid gaslighting. Bill SImmons says legal sports betting ruined Las Vegas. Takin' the kids to Vegas. Cannibalizing David Cline. All tapped out on empathy. Quick drop fest.

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Cardinals Broadcaster, Brad Thompson Sep 23, 2025

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Brad Thompson joins the show to talk all things Cardinals following the win last night in San Francisco. Brad then talks about the final stretch of the season and what fans can look for in the final week of the season.

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Former Cardinals Pitcher, Adam Wainwright Sep 23, 2025

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Adam Wainwright joins us talking all things Cardinals and Big League Impact and the Fantasy Football league (we are 2-1). Waino talks about the Cardinals down the stretch and the slim possibility of making the 3rd wildcard. Adam also gives some insights on some things Cardinal fans can be excited about for the coming years.

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Cardinals President of Baseball Ops, John Mozeliak Sep 23, 2025

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John Mozeliak joins us live in-studio as his career as the Cardinals POBO comes to an end. John reflects on his time in St. Louis and talks about the state of the organization and what are some bright spots as well as some aspects that need improvement. We get into the attendance issues for the Cardinals as John explains his perspective and the origin of it. Mozeliak also takes questions from the audience, reflects on some of his best and worst moves as GM/POBO, and tells some stories.

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TMA (9-23-25) Hour 4 - Breaking It Down & EMOTD Sep 23, 2025

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(00:00-10:02) Tim and Doug react to the John Mozeliak interview. Seems to be staying positive despite some of the reaction he's gotten from Cardinal fans. Media relations with coaches and front office personnel.

(10:10-21:06) Listener reaction to the John Mozeliak interview.

(21:16-25:39) E-Mail of the Day

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TMA (9-23-25) Hour 3 - The Exit Interview Sep 23, 2025

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(00:00-38:23) Continuing the conversation with John Mozeliak. 80% positivity in the text inbox. His opinion of what we've seen from Jordan Walker and Nolan Gorman. Mo's view of the Mike Shildt situation. Some confusion on how long Mo is gonna hang out. The Marmol extension. Was Terry Francona a serious candidate back in 2011-2012? Noteworthy moves from his tenure. The Randy Arozarena situation. Losses that have stuck with him. Mo's favorite pizza. His sleep schedule. What's next? Salary cap and a possible work stoppage. Some of the moves that didn't happen. How the passing of Oscar Tavares affected the franchise. Martin dresses frumpy.

(38:31-46:27) Martin's been recording the off-air conversation and plans to leak it. A listener offers Mo a spot on his trivia night team. Greatest moment during his Cardinal tenure. The relentless nature of the job.

(46:37-51:09) Cardinal broadcaster Brad Thompson joins us on the phone lines fresh off of hitting one into the woods. He's on hole 2 at TPC Harding Park and it's not looking great. Still .1% chance to make the playoffs, time to shock the world. Going short with BT today.

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