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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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Blues Broadcaster, Joey Vitale Mar 13, 2026

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Joey Vitale joins us, as he does every Friday, to talk about all things Blues hockey and much more. We talk about the recent run of success for the Blues and what has changed since the Olympic break. We also talk post-deadline and summer plans for the some of the Blues and what Joey thinks the future holds for some possible trades this offseason.

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TMA (3-13-26) Hour 4 - My Orifice Dance Hard Is Full Mar 13, 2026

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(00:00-7:34) Market Moves. Audio of Joe Lunardi talking about Miami of Ohio and Auburn. Who is this year's tournament more important to: Mizzou or SLU?

(7:42-11:57) Jackson's birthday weekend. When do birthdays stop being fun? Acknowledge me, love me. Chairman still wants to run with the bulls in Spain for his birthday. No more holes.

(12:07-16:47) And the winner of the Design Aire Heating & Cooling EMOTD is...

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TMA (3-13-26) Hour 3 - Hint of Undershrub Mar 13, 2026

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(00:00-16:20) Contingent birthday wishes. A caller has a question for Jackson. Keith from Milwaukee is in a car wash and wants to know how many knockwurst Jackson can eat. Dr. Red Duke. You can taste the Doritos and the Fritos. Undershrubs. Let's hear from Francesa real quick.

(16:28-28:02) Jose Feliciano. Once Upon A Time In Hollywood. That was a dangerous phrase to try and utter. Frank chose food. Design Aire Heating & Cooling EMOTD. Josh Schertz has agreed to a long term contract to stay at SLU.

(28:12-39:44) Former Billiken, Ryan Luechtefeld joins us talking about SLU's game coming up today and the Josh Schertz contract extension. What is he expecting out of SLU today against George Washington? Does the morning game time affect the players?

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TMA (3-13-26) Hour 2 - White Walls & Bongos Mar 13, 2026

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(00:00-6:41) Pre-Gabe Drops of the Week.

(6:49-11:40 ) Tonya Harding is Doug's favorite sports story of all time. Martin gets emotional over Monica Seles. You don't see hubcaps anymore. Wipin' down white walls. HomeGoods and bongos.

(6:49-35:57) The Colonel, Gabe DeArmond of Power Mizzou joins us breaking down the Tigers loss to Kentucky and their prospects of making the tournament. The game played out exactly like Gabe expected it to. Are they still in? Won't hear any outrage outta Gabe if they don't get in. What can they realistically do in the tournament?

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TMA (3-13-26) Hour 1 - I'm In My Take Prime Mar 13, 2026

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(00:00-34:29) Tough day for Jackson yesterday. It's like a Russian Nesting Doll. Early tip for the Billikens today. Early morning bracketology. Feels like Mizzou might be Dayton bound. Here come The Note. What's changed since the Olympic break? Jackson's Mizzou checklist is a little long. Ambidextrous quarterbacks. Larry Bird saved his right hand for the Lakers. Happy 28th Jackson. When is a person's "Take Prime?"

(34:37-1:06:28) Papers Classics. Sharing a birthday will Bill Macy. Great voice and beard on that Common. Jim Montgomery talking about the teams resiliency and managing games better. Shertz's teasy tweet. Microwave minutes. Crisping sleeves. Sun dials. Fat Thor. Why does Doug hate Norse Mythology? Chris, Christopher, and Christian. Does a basketball coach's height matter?

(1:06:38-1:25:07) Checking in with friend of the show Joey Vitale talking about these red hot Blues. Got to bed around 2AM and ready for a back-to-back. Doesn't wanna have to survive in the woods with Andy Strickland. Colton Parayko's pilot's license. The Blues brand of hockey as of late. Armstrong never trying to tank. Is there any point in the playoff pipe dream? What does the offseason hold in terms of trades and movement? Jimmy Snuggerud.

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Blues Reporter, Andy Strickland Mar 12, 2026

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Andy Strickland joins us live from North Carolina on the road with the Blues as we talk a bevy of Hockey topics. We discuss the Blues motivations and goals down the stretch with 18 games to go. What should fans be looking for at this point in the season? We also talk prospects and possible draft picks for the Blues. We also ask Strick his thoughts on certain players future with the Blues, including Thomas, Kyrou, Parayko, and more.

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TMA (3-12-26) Hour 4 - Please Don't Win Mar 12, 2026

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(00:00-6:00) That Kevin Ware injury was gnarly. Worst sports injuries. Is Josh still the bat boy?

(6:08-9:29) Doug wants the Blues to play well tonight but not win.

(9:39-12:00) And the winner of the Design Aire Heating & Cooling EMOTD is...

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TMA (3-12-26) Hour 3 - What's a Boy Radiator? Mar 12, 2026

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(00:00-5:09) Happy 80th, Liza Minnelli. What show with Butch Hopson and two butts. World Class Fattys at the BBQ and Country Music Festival.

(5:17-20:20) Doug's never been good with years. Design Aire Heating & Cooling EMOTD

(20:30-23:16) Doug thinks Missouri is going to get it done today against Kentucky. Oscars preview on Movie Boi this weekend.

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TMA (3-12-26) Hour 2 - Pay By The Ass Mar 12, 2026

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(00:00-21:08) James Taylor. Is CCR folk rock? Number on picks in the NHL over the last 20 years. Erik Johnson's golf injury. Doug was the designated survivor of KMOV. Worst first round draft picks in STL Sports over the last 25 years. Jackson is stuck on the Greg Robinson pick. Mr. Pick had 5 career interceptions. Corn flip. Double Butts. Miami Thong LIfts. Martin wants to follow Chairman around for a weekend.

(21:16-45:00) Jackson's fired up about Lunardi's latest Mizzou projection. Regis Philbin. The Doug Vaughn coaching tree. Nepotism. Death, taxes, and papers. Italy knocks off Mexico in the WBC and keeps the US's hopes alive. Mad Dog Russo was not impressed with bam Adebayo's 83 point performance.

(45:10-1:06:15) Spring Training stat talk. Pitchers shouldn't wear single digits. Bottom lighting. Jersey number talk. Could you get a hit in 25 Spring Training at bats. Ted Williams.

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TMA (3-12-26) Hour 1 - Essential News Anchors Mar 12, 2026

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(00:00-29:59) Doug, are you ready for this? Jackson ready for the Mizzou Kentucky tip. Watching the game in his phone booth. Sweaty Sunday. Are sportscasters essential workers? Fat ass Kilcoyne. Martin's never orders on Amazon. Martin's Sweater Vest is on the line and wants to shed some light on the Door Dash situation. Doug wants the Blues to play well and lose. Self-checkout.

(30:07-51:27) Craig Cornett. Smash, smash, diggin' the smash. We will forge ahead and do good radio. Removing your head to cure baldness. Coach Schertz talking about SLU's struggles down the stretch heading into the A10 Tournament. Robbie Avila's foot issues. Pick to click. Hey nerds, talk golf.

(51:37-1:16:54) Andy Strickland joins us to talk about the chaos and turmoil of the trade deadline. Sounds like Augusta in North Carolina. Tanking for McKenna. Picking in the top 5 should net them a pretty good player. Some of the young prospects in the organization. The Robert Thomas situation. Doug Armstrong and Alexander Steen working in lockstep. Is Strick being attacked by birds?

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