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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:

Who's Cool? (Hour 2) Jun 02, 2026

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(00:00) More on American Psycho. Huey Lewis. Article about the Tarps Off movement. Can the tarps off movement continue all season. What’s going on in Webster? Larry Nickel calls in for the WWE Recap. What’s Larry watching?
(19:30) Loggins. Skip Schumaker on his favorite memories while playing in STL. 2011 World Series reflection. Wealth shaming. Proctology convo. Who’s cool?
Deep diving on the Ghostbusters theme dispute between Ray Parker Jr. & Huey Lewis. Elizabeth Berkley.

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Speak(easy) To Me (Hour 1) Jun 02, 2026

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Getting things rolling. QFTA went short yesterday. Cardinals loss to the Rangers. Strikeout city for the Redbirds. Nolan Gorman, woof. Getting in the weeds a bit. The players protecting Walker have been less than optimal. Stanley Cup Finals, what say you?
Cherry bombs, smoke bombs with ya Moms. Martin has a beef with the World Cup. Michael McGreevy with a great performance last night despite the loss. Jim Edmonds bobblehead day on Saturday. Let’s try to get ballgame on the program while he’s on the farm.
Teen Wolf. What’s a speakeasy? Doug on Rumpus Rooms. How about a drinking club. Texters get hot and bothered about speakeasys. American Psycho. People debating who they like on the show, which is always nice.

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Ken vs. The World (ATMA) Jun 01, 2026

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And we’re back... Iggy is upset about onboarding. Iggy goes into detail on how several golfers screwed him over the weekend. Meeting Bush. An ant has joined us in the studio. Weekend recap. Par 3 discussion. Iggy’s is upset with Golf Rival ads. Milkshake talk. TMA Reddit talk. The rain this morning. QFTA. Joan Rivers.

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Busch Energy is Back (Full Show) Jun 01, 2026

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Off to a hot start. No Kurt, but no worries; Jackson approved his day off. Text name change day. Cards – Cubs is the Lifetime Roofing lede. The energy at Busch Stadium over the weekend. PCA. Eric Collins on the FOX broadcast.
Putting things in perspective. We discuss the call-ups of Nelson Velázquez and Jimmy Crooks and what that means to the team and the fanbase. When will something like that happen with other minor leaguers? Gorman and Victor Scott.
Alanis Morrisette birthday today. Great convo. Talking Hunter Dobbins in relief and Matthew Libertore’s start. Eric Collins. Delivery drivers. Should fans be shaking hands following every win? Fedde and Mikolas.

Chris Kerber joins the program to give us his perspective on the Stanley Cup finals matchup and who he thinks will come out on top. We talk Blues offseason, Ivan Barbashev’s post-Blues career, and much more.
Comparing last year’s record on June 1st to today’s Cardinal record. What’s the difference is fan engagement and investment when compared to last season? Text inbox is split on our perspective, to hilarious effect. What are the biggest contributors to fans increased energy? Who will go down when Nootbaar and Church comeback? Media in this town is soft.
Albert Pujols on the call last night for the game. Rave reviews for The Machine. Dan Janson’s offer to Jackson. “Doug’s favorite quarter zip” calls in to tell us about his chant at Busch Stadium. Text line just lights him up.

More on this chant from our callers. Mike Francesa on Mitchell Robinson’s surgeon. Tales from the weekend.
Lot of texts about the callers and fellow Cardinals fans. Best entertainers of the 21st century?
Design Aire EMOTD

Jackson getting grilled in the text inbox. Where’s the music in the podcast? Jackson attempts to answer. Some people not a fan, others on why there isn’t more content on TMA All-Day.
Jackson getting upset. This new hair has him confident and spicy. JJ Wetherholt on his first experience with the Cubs – Cards rivalry. Libertore and Winn on the atmosphere over the weekend.
Ken Rosenthal with a good article on who could be on the move in MLB over the next month or two. Bryce Harper on the Dodgers success in relation to MLB labor negotiations. EMOTD winner reveal.

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Voice of the Blues, Chris Kerber Jun 01, 2026

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Chris Kerber joins the program to give us his perspective on the Stanley Cup finals matchup and who he thinks will come out on top. We talk Blues offseason, Ivan Barbashev’s post-Blues career, and much more.

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Spicy Papers (Hour 4) Jun 01, 2026

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Jackson getting grilled in the text inbox. Where’s the music in the podcast? Jackson attempts to answer. Some people not a fan, others on why there isn’t more content on TMA All-Day.
Jackson getting upset. This new hair has him confident and spicy. JJ Wetherholt on his first experience with the Cubs – Cards rivalry. Libertore and Winn on the atmosphere over the weekend.
Ken Rosenthal with a good article on who could be on the move in MLB over the next month or two. Bryce Harper on the Dodgers success in relation to MLB labor negotiations. EMOTD winner reveal.

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Entertain Me, Doug (Hour 3) Jun 01, 2026

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More on this chant from our callers. Mike Francesa on Mitchell Robinson’s surgeon. Tales from the weekend.
Lot of texts about the callers and fellow Cardinals fans. Best entertainers of the 21st century?
Design Aire EMOTD

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Pillow-Soft Media (Hour 2) Jun 01, 2026

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Chris Kerber joins the program to give us his perspective on the Stanley Cup finals matchup and who he thinks will come out on top. We talk Blues offseason, Ivan Barbashev’s post-Blues career, and much more.
Comparing last year’s record on June 1st to today’s Cardinal record. What’s the difference is fan engagement and investment when compared to last season? Text inbox is split on our perspective, to hilarious effect. What are the biggest contributors to fans increased energy? Who will go down when Nootbaar and Church comeback? Media in this town is soft.
Albert Pujols on the call last night for the game. Rave reviews for The Machine. Dan Janson’s offer to Jackson. “Doug’s favorite quarter zip” calls in to tell us about his chant at Busch Stadium. Text line just lights him up.

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Handshakes & Hugs (Hour 1) Jun 01, 2026

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Off to a hot start. No Kurt, but no worries; Jackson approved his day off. Text name change day. Cards – Cubs is the Lifetime Roofing lede. The energy at Busch Stadium over the weekend. PCA. Eric Collins on the FOX broadcast.
Putting things in perspective. We discuss the call-ups of Nelson Velázquez and Jimmy Crooks and what that means to the team and the fanbase. When will something like that happen with other minor leaguers? Gorman and Victor Scott.
Alanis Morrisette birthday today. Great convo. Talking Hunter Dobbins in relief and Matthew Libertore’s start. Eric Collins. Delivery drivers. Should fans be shaking hands following every win? Fedde and Mikolas.

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Towers & Shubs (Full Show) May 29, 2026

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Story time to start the program with Tim out. What’s the Lifetime Roofing lede? Doug picks the NBA, much to the hill folk chagrin. Cardinals – Cubs this weekend. Bob Costas on the show today. Baldness talk.
Summer 98. Mike Shannon stories. MLB – MLBPA CBA negotiation talk. Ken Rosenthal has thoughts on this. AJ Pierzynski also has thoughts. Deep diving on CBA talks
When will the Cardinals win the World Series next? Chaim Bloom talked about some of the prospects like Joshua Baez and Jimmy Crooks. Prospect talk. 5-tool radio men.

Drops of the Week, Presented by VIP Auto.
Bob Costas joins the show to talk all things baseball and calling a game in St. Louis. We talk Mizzou, his current broadcast schedule, and much more. Bob tells some awesome stories, including one about Ray Charles and Vin Scully. We also get Bob’s perspective on the MLB CBA discussions.
Albert Pujols will be in town calling a game this weekend. Yadier Molina’s contributions to the 2026 Cardinals. Tarps off discussion. Is Martin losing his mind?

Dan Janson joins the program to make some offers for tickets.
Author Will Saulsbery joins us in-studio to talk about his new book “50 Forgotten Cardinals.” We talk old Cardinals, nicknames, and so much more. Super fun conversation with Will about Cardinals history and players careers that do not get enough love.
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Jeff Suppan joins the show to update us on the comings and goings of his life. Jeff tells some wonderful stories, as he always does, and talks baseball with us. When will Suppan be in St. Louis next?
A little housekeeping. Weekend plans. Lake talk. Playing sports at the prison.
EMOTD winner

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