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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 (4-23-25) Hour 3 - Missiles on Skates, Doug Apr 23, 2025

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(00:00-8:38) Steven Matz joins the show fresh off getting the win last night in Atlanta. His role with this year's pitching staff. Steven's assessment of where this team is and the young core beginning to form. Partnering with Adam Wainwright's charity and donating to The Backstoppers.

(8:46-20:54) Traveling Milburys or Highway Men? More rumors of Bengals scouting the St. Louis area. How do you feel about some dirty wings? ESPN on who the Cardinals may deal before the deadline even though it's still April. Is there anyone who is untouchable?

(21:04-33:13) The Enterprise is gonna be up for snatch grabs tomorrow. Doug says we gotta have this one tomorrow. Hoping the extra day of rest benefits the Blues. That time Jackson ranked his top 5 attractive NHL coaches. Not sure if Jackson should watch the game tomorrow. Doug needs tickets for the game. Boot scootin'.

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TMA (4-23-25) Hour 2 - Maypole SZN Apr 23, 2025

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(00:00-18:38) Jamie Rivers checking in with us. What the Blues need to do to get back in this series. Third period has been the Blues' nemesis. The atmosphere at the Enterprise Center tomorrow night. Jets trying to get in Binner's kitchen. Story of Jamie playing against Mario Lemieux. The importance of scoring the first goal. Rump pats.

(18:46-35:11) Doug can't keep his feet from moving. Oli Marmol talking about the offensive performance and Pallante and Matz on the mound. Needed this one. Nolan Gorman talking to The Cat postgame. Maypole celebration. They're not happy with the late puck drop in Minnesota.

(35:21-58:56) Taylor Twellman joins the show talking about the dire situation STL City is in. Dealing with injuries in training. Fans still showing up. Just not scoring any goals. The ownership's need to spend money. But need more than just one player to fix this. Still 2-3 pieces away. Are there any needlepoint belts in Festus? Chairman has always been fashion forward.

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TMA (4-23-25) Hour 1 - TMA After Dark Apr 23, 2025

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(00:00-27:09) We'll take your calls on the industry. You up, Doug? Summer Rental. Nolan Gorman, how do you do? One day, I'll be out in that parking lot. Martin's TMA Easter eggs. Albert Edison has a bone to pick with Jackson. His call doesn't go real well. Sundresses aren't required, but are encouraged. Doug thinks its the Leafs year. Mike Francesa audio and he was not happy with the Knicks.

(27:18-43:56) Lean into the musical history of St. Louis. You can't win with these folks. Taking pictures in the bunker like you're at the beach. Forest Park vs. Central Park. Jackson's math skills are brought into question. Wet Willy's.

(44:06-58:30) Audio from Spittin' Chiclets of the guys talking about the Jets. Jackson's editing skills are brought into question. Doug thinks this Blues team is gonna go all the way. Tomorrow night should be feisty. IT WILL DONE.

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TV Voice of the Blues, John Kelly Apr 22, 2025

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John Kelly joins the program to talk about last night in Winnipeg and the issues the Blues faced in the third period en route to a game 2 loss. John also talks about Binnington's performance, the health of the team, and what needs to change for game 3 in STL.

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TMA (4-22-25) Hour 4 - Well, If I Preface & EMOTD Apr 22, 2025

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(00:00-8:40) Spanky Lavalier. Frank DiPino. Game 3 might start around 9PM. The sundress game. Audio of Brayden Schenn talking about coming back home to The Ent. Parayko's return and Holloway's injury.

(8:48-15:07) Current betting odds for the NHL playoff series. We make picks, you make money. Jackson has awarded Nico Harrison the Stan Kroenke "Put A Sock In It" Award. Audio of Charles Barkley telling Nico to stop talking.

(15:17-19:14) E-Mail of the Day

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TMA (4-22-25) Hour 3 - Men Lie, Women Lie, Numbers Don't Apr 22, 2025

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(00:00-13:04) Audio of Mark Scheifele talking about the chemistry between him and Kyle Connor. Puck luck festival in the NHL last night. Regular season viewership down in the NHL. Doug doesn't have tickets for Thursday just yet. Jackson defends the NBA.

(13:13-21:47) Trying to lift everybody's spirit via music. Katrina & The Waves. Look Who's Talking. Apple fritters are healthy because they have fruit. Pure gaslighting.

(21:57-36:08) Cinco de Mayo fast approaching. We're gonna impregnate the Avalanche. Shaq had a little situation last night on the Inside the NBA set. Wade Boggs and Andre the Giant throwing back beers on planes. Youth is wasted on the young. Mt. Rushmore of Bob Seger songs. It was a tribute band, you idiot!!

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TMA (4-22-25) Hour 2 - A Wide Spectrum Apr 22, 2025

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(00:00-17:00) Ed Hermann in-studio. Ed watched Wrestlemania instead of Game 1 and he missed Game 2 as well. Ed's not a fan of the extra inning runner on second. Other changes in baseball he'd like to see. Ed coming after the listeners a little bit and doubling down.

(17:08-37:12) TV voice of the Blues, John Kelly checking in after getting back to St. Louis around 1:00. Winnipeg's top line doing damage. Blues need to find more offense. Gotta get more traffic in front of Hellebuyck and get more shots on goal. This is a Battlehawks town. No Jeff Fisher reunion.

(37:22-1:02:48) Cards continue to slide and Oli got tossed for the first time this year. Audio of the underwhelming final out by Nolan Arenado. Doug wants Ryan Helsley to be used more. Could Victor Scott get moved up in the lineup with Noot's struggles? Bullpen is a bit of an issue. Audio of Oli Marmol talking about disliking the result but being pleased with the process. Who gets sent down when Winn comes back? Napoli St. Charles. Eric in the CWE on the phone lines. Bring our Bengals home.

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TMA (4-22-25) Hour 1 - Gone Fishin' Apr 22, 2025

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(00:00-21:10) Doug's incapable of bouncing back after the loss. Jordan Kyrou's whole family felt that hit. Chairman Kurt missed the Jimmy Snipes goal because he switched over to Raw. Blues didn't waste any time getting out of Winnipeg. Hospital balls. Third period woes. Gone Fishin'. Snipes can't be Big Walt-ing on the power play.

(21:18-44:55) Jackson says the Blues are gonna levy some punishment on Thursday. There's no audience report card. Jim Montgomery audio. Bushmills & Hard Boiled Eggs. Not as close as the scores make it seem. Been awhile since the Blues have come back from 2-0 in a playoff series.

(45:04-58:18) Maybe the boys are just running outta gas. Third period continues to haunt the team. Sharon in Clayton isn't just happy to be here. Darryl is a student of the game and he's on the phone lines with a take. The texters didn't enjoy Darryl. Daddy Padre chiming in after just landing back in St. Louis.

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Former Cardinals Pitcher, Brad Thompson Apr 21, 2025

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Brad Thompson joins us to talk about the Cardinals getting swept in Queens and some of the struggles they have had with the bullpen as of late. Brad also talks about Wilson Contreras' slow start and what he thinks will happen with the roster when Masyn Winn comes back.

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Voice of the Blues, Chris Kerber Apr 21, 2025

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Chris Kerber joins us to talk about the loss in Winnipeg in game 1 and especially what went wrong in the third period. Kerbs also discusses the play of Winnipeg and what he wants to see out of the Blues for tonight's game 2.

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