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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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TMA (9-23-25) Hour 2 - Sounds a Little Bloggish Sep 23, 2025

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(00:00-27:46) Adam Wainwright joins us. The mindset of a team when you theoretically have a playoff chance but need miracles to happen in front of you. Gotta play it out until it's all over. Is this Cardinal team better than what they're given credit for? Guys like Contreras coming back next year? Still watching baseball in retirement. A fresh start in St. Louis shadowing Chris Carpenter. Some big picture MLB playoff thoughts and talks 2026 for the Cardinals and some of their young players. They're not happy with us for Adam Wainwright's positivity.

(27:54-41:56) What came first, Different Strokes or Webster? We got a hockey 'So What'd Your Grandma Think?' featuing Auston Mathews. Canada feenin' for a Cup. Sounds a little bloggish. Jackson's favorite coach, Bruce Pearl stepping down at Auburn. Audio of some reaction from Auburn students who seem to be taking the news rather poorly. Doug makes a wonderful Santa Claus.

(42:06-56:41) Cardinals President of Baseball Operations John Mozeliak joins us in-studio. What are his emotions like coming down the stretch here? The rationale behind staying on for this year and passing the baton to Chaim Bloom. Mo has some friends listening this morning. Explaining his "org is in a good spot" comment. Leaving with the organization in the state that it's in. The Nolan Arenado contract situation.

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TMA (9-23-25) Hour 1 - Much Like Pants & Ball Caps Sep 23, 2025

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(00:00-22:12) Gonna hold Mo accountable in his in-studio exit interview today. Come here often and how you doing? Martin's a fan of holding grudges. Mt. Rushmore of grudge holders. A frayed jack. Much like pants and ball caps. Supporting brick and mortar. We don't really know what we're talking about. Billy Dee Williams. Doesn't feel like the Cards are just three games out of a playoff spot. Gabe's new boy, Cody, is killing it.

(22:20-31:42) Michael Jordan vs. Michael Jackson one-on-one. They're already not happy with the Mozeliak interview. HIM and The Long Walk. Guerilla Podcasting. Magic in Indianappolis. Pre hate doesn't count. Audio galore from the world of college football coming up.

(31:52-48:22) It's time for angry coach corner. Kicking things off with Texas A&M coach Mike Elko talking about his team's three annual opponents including Missouri. Next up is Lane Kiffin talking about the 2:30 kick against LSU and night time kicks on the road. Batting third is kU coach Lance Leipold saying that Cincinatti is the “best team we will play so far.” Audio cutting 101. And in the cleanup spot is Indian coach Curt Cignetti talking about heading to Iowa for a more difficult challenge this week. Total lawlessness.

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Gabe DeArmond of PowerMizzou.com Sep 22, 2025

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Gabe DeArmond joins us to recap the Saturday in Columbia, Missouri where the Tigers took down the Gamecocks for the Mayor's Cup. Gabe talks about the SEC annual opponents and who the Tigers got, as well as sharing his perspective on the new scheduling process coming next year. Gabe discusses Missouri's dominance on the ground Saturday and their issues in the secondary. Finally, we get Gabe's thoughts on Missouri's remaining schedule and some injury updates.

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Voice of the Blues, Chris Kerber Sep 22, 2025

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Chris Kerber joins the show talking all things Blues hockey. Kerbs recaps the first two preseason games for the Note and highlights some elements that Blues fans can be excited about for the coming season. Kerber also talks Blues & Brews and Barrett Jackman heading to the Blues Hall of Fame.

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TMA (9-22-25) Hour 4 - Gimme Your Feet & EMOTD Sep 22, 2025

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(00:00-8:08) Martin about halfway through his two-year onboarding process. Some more audio from Gabe's postgame show. Esteban Yan has struck. A gem of a first voicemail. Gimme your effing feet. Game recognize game. The Beau Pribula haircut is prevalent.

(8:16-10:43) Audio of Mike Francesa who's not happy with Jets coach Aaron Glenn.

(10:53-12:42) E-Mail of the Day

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TMA (9-22-25) Hour 3 - Little Finebaum Sep 22, 2025

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(00:00-11:20) Jackson is being taken to ask for his Dabo Swinney to Bama or LSU take. Lindy Ruff's attractiveness. Texters are coming to Jackson's defense. Little Finebaum. Tim's having some mic issues. Jackson's takes have melted the apparatus.

(11:28-24:23) Jackson thinks the lights get turned off too much at Faurot. James Carlton stop by the studio to talk ball. Vanderbilt's October gauntlet. James won't be making the trip for the UMass game. Jamie Rivers loves James Carlton. The randomness of this college football season.

(24:33-31:29) Big Cardinal day tomorrow with Waino, Brad Thompson, and John Mozeliak. Tim's having an Instagram issue. Is it a hacking? Doug wants harsher penalties for hackers.

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TMA (9-22-25) Hour 2 - Son's First Lifts Sep 22, 2025

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(00:00-12:54) Voice of the Blues, Chris Kerber joins us. Kerbs on what he saw out of Justin Carbonneau over the weekend. Young guys trying to work their way up the depth chart during the preseason. Things that Blues fans can look forward to in the upcoming season. Adam Jiricek being compared to a young Alex Pietrangelo. Barrett Jackman announced for the Blues Hall of Fame at the Blues & Brews event on Friday. Martin's trying to tell Jackson how to do his job.

(13:02-35:08) Jackson down on AC/DC. Timmy Trumpets. Tim had a situation at the Mizzou game on Saturday. Couple of 70 year olds getting into it in the stands. Standing at games and concerts. 7 Game Parlays are positive EV. Tim got burned by the Civil War game. Jackson's live bet bad beat between Colorado State and UTSA. Knee deep in the sludge. Geraldine's Fun House. Not happy about the Mizzou/Bama 11:00 kick.

(35:18-1:10:58) Gabe DeArmond of Power Mizzou joins us to talk about it being up for snatch grabs when UMass comes out of that tunnel on Saturday. Gabe's not happy about the 6PM kickoff against the Minutemen. The SEC's annual opponents have come out and Mizzou will get Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Texas A&M. Gabe will not apologize for not knowing who Matthew Tkachuk was. UMass doesn't have much that scares Gabe. Bobby Boots. Ahmad Hardy, Beau Pribula and the offense clicking. Jayven Richardson stepped in and looked good. Looking ahead at the remaining schedule. Seems like Mizzou COULD win every game left.

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TMA (9-22-25) Hour 1 - Burying These Damn Gamecocks Sep 22, 2025

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(00:00-32:40) A little behind the scenes to start the day. The Colonel caught hell for not knowing who Matthew Tkachuk was. Mt. Rushmore of current MCC athletes. Pioneer Propaganda. Accidental drop. TIm's middle name is show prep. SVPod. So much audio today. Paper's Picks. We're gonna start with an audio three-cut. Undefeated Mizzou is the lede. Bobby Boots. Audio of some of Shane Beamer's postgame comments. Mizzou's running game has been elite. Hardy's got some meaty thighs. Don't say pound the rock, say tote the pig.

(32:48-54:31) Illini took one on the chin against the Hoosiers. Audio of Luke Altmyer calling the loss “sickening” and apologizing to the fans. The in-studio Mo visit has been changed to tomorrow at 9. Tough start to the college football season in the state of South Carolina. Dabo and Shane Beamer both struggling. Audio of Syracuse coach Fran Brown talking about being an underdog against Clemson. Another Fran Brown clip talking about other teams trying to poach his players. This Saturday is a heck of a sports day. Hot takes flying around. Audio of Drink talking about Ahmad Hardy.

(54:41-1:06:05) Doug's starting to get a little concerned that the Blues haven't gotten a preseason win yet. Audio of Nolan Arenado after yesterday's game talking about the possibility of not being back next year and wanting to see the young guys flourish. Sometimes Jackson's brain doesn't work. Gotta have a Pre-Gabe.

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HIM & The Long Walk on a Walk Sep 20, 2025

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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) - Some movie news and a conversation about HIM, the supernatural psychological sports horror film starring Tyriq Withers and Marlon Wayans (bonus review of Caught Stealing).

(22:00) - A conversation about The Long Walk, which I recorded whilst on a long walk (meta AND environmentally friendly).

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

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Gabe DeArmond of PowerMizzou.com Sep 19, 2025

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Gabe DeArmond is on the phone lines talking all things Missouri football ahead of the nighttime matchup tomorrow against South Carolina. Gabe discusses LaNorris Sellers and the likelihood he plays in addition to his take on the SEC availability report. Gabe then talks about his feeling on the 2025 Missouri Tigers and how this team just looks different than last season’s club.

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