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McCown helicopter or Weeden flag trap? - WFNY Podcast - 2015-09-15 Sep 15, 2015

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It's always good to have Ben Axelrod on the podcast. He's a guy I feel like I can throw absolutely anything at and he'll be able to talk about it. In this episode we went from the Buckeyes to the Browns and Brian Hoyer to the Cavs and Tristan Thompson.

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Podcast guests and negative reactions on Twitter
Josh McCown helicopter or Brandon Weeden flag trap?
The reaction to Josh McCown's fumble in the end zone
The reaction to football things varies to where you're watching
Johnny Manziel's left-handed toss out of bounds
The contrasts between Braxton Miller, J.T. Barrett and Cardale Jones
The short schedule from Virginia Tech to Hawai'i
Can Cardale Jones be the same Cardale Jones with all the substitutions?
The apostrophe in Hawai'i
The Dwyane Wade name spelling versus Dwayne Bowe
Brian Hoyer as a mentor and Johnny Manziel as a mentee
Bill O'Brien asking Brian Hoyer to throw 50 times
The Brian Hoyer experiment in Houston
Cleveland Browns in Madden
How pissed off are the Browns at Dwayne Bowe?
The overwhelming preference for J.T. Barrett among Ohio State fans
Tristan Thompson update with the Cavs
Trying to win the PR battle in the press with Rich Paul

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Chuck Booms talks about the miserable Browns opener - WFNY Podcast - 2015-09-14 Sep 14, 2015

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Chuck Booms found some time to discuss the miserable Cleveland Browns opener with us on the podcast. Chuck is on Tailgate 19 with Bernie Kosar and Tony Zarella among others. You can also find him on a standup stage around town and on Twitter.

Here's what else we talked about, but first...

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Chuck Booms talks about Tailgate 19
The Jets trading a fifth round pick for Brandon Marshall
The Buffalo Bills get LeSean McCoy
Montee Ball and the Browns get Robert Turbin
Justin Gilbert is a blown pick
Zac Jackson's story about Justin Gilbert
The dropped passes yesterday
Josh McCown and whether he is what he is
What do you think about the Browns home opener against the Tennessee Titans?
Is Craig crazy to think Tennessee is still a game the Browns can win?
The Browns didn't get any pressure on Ryan Fitzpatrick

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The Browns should still crush the Tennessee Titans - WFNY Podcast - 2015-09-14 Sep 14, 2015

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I jumped on the first week of Dawgs on the Run on WEWS. It's the third year running the show and Andy Baskin and Mike Cairns had me on to discuss the week one loss to the Jets.

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The Browns failed in their offseason
The Browns don't have to lose against Tennessee
Not afraid of Marcus Mariota because he beat up Tampa
The Browns didn't get Brandon Marshall or Darrelle Revis
The Browns' off-season and Jimmy Haslam's willingness to spend money

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The Browns get plastered by the Jets - WFNY Podcast - 2015-09-13 Sep 14, 2015

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The Cleveland Browns got obliterated by the Jets and it was embarrassing and awful and annoying. Dave Sterling and Craig break it all down.

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The Browns couldn't act like the Browns again out of the gate could they?
The Browns not being able to run the ball
The Browns didn't get any of the high priced talent players
The Browns couldn't defend well
Johnny Manziel played pretty well coming off the bench
The Cleveland Browns weren't good at the certain things they were supposed to be good
The Cleveland Browns are Tristan Thompson without rebounding ability
Everything went wrong for the Browns against a bad team
The Cleveland Browns fans making life difficult for Mariota
Cleveland Browns Friday Fumble

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Browns Friday Fumble - New York Jets - WFNY Podcast - 2015-09-11 Sep 11, 2015

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David Sterling is bringing you the best Browns preview podcast in Cleveland every week this season. No, it's not hyperanalyzing X's and O's and talking about mundane roster moves. It's light, homer, comedic football talk, because what other kind of talk is there to do about our beloved Browns?

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Here's what else Dave and Dylan talked about.

Terrelle Pryor getting waived
Ray Farmer texting from suspension
The various Jets islands
Gang Green
Johnny Manziel Watch
Browns score prediction

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No, we don't think Mike Pettine should be fired - WFNY Podcast - 2015-09-09 Sep 09, 2015

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I had some thoughts to get out this morning as I try and book the next guest. So, I cracked the mic to talk about a few things.

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Mike Pettine is favored to be first fired in Vegas
Mike Pettine shouldn't be fired but the Browns are still suspect
Vegas needs bettors
Is it the Browns fault that Andy Moeller got into trouble?
Did the Browns handle their business well?
Browns receivers in the pre-season
Josh Lenz vs. Terrelle Pryor
Dwayne Bowe and his preseason

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Scott Raab returns! - WFNY Podcast - 2015-09-05 Sep 05, 2015

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Scott Raab was a very important part of the WFNY Podcast as a weekly guest and contributor for a long time. I've always left the door wide open to welcome him back any time he felt like he had something to say. It was a great conversation about a wide variety of Cleveland sports topics.

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Here's the rest of what we talked about.

The gravity of Browns decisions
Ray Farmer and the job he's done
Trent Richardson and how his career has turned out
Trying to justify the future that Browns fans think they're stuck with
Winning the debates versus always selling
Mark Shapiro's exit from Cleveland to Toronto
The Indians and how many badasses there were in the dugout
Mark Shapiro's executive of the year awards
Other fans trying to convince me that I should enjoy what it is I'm watching
Play Like a Brown and what that means
Mike Pettine update heading into 2015
Johnny Manziel is not Joe Namath
The Browns are partners with both sports talk radio stations
It's a special breed that can host a three or four hour sports talk radio show
The sports talk radio format doesn't make any sense to me
Revisiting LeBron James

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Chad Zumock joins the show to talk sports talk radio - WFNY Podcast - 2015-09-04 Sep 04, 2015

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Chad Zumock is a touring comedian and he and Craig finally found the time to get together to talk about a number of topics from culture to sports.

Chad Zumock and Cleveland sports talk radio
Everybody is afraid to get fired
Putting art into the talk radio thing
Radio people are underpaid
Mike Trivisonno was one of the best sports talkers in Cleveland history
The shared experience of Hall and Oates
Blue Eyed Soul
Atlanta airport and The Walking Dead
Live comedy getting pushed up onto the internet
Jokes versus hatespeech
Old school wrestling and being a fan of the heel
The Hotelier played on a Monday night
Substance and what happened at the VMAs
Mark Shapiro leaving the Cleveland Indians and what it means
Indians fans telling other Indians fans that they should enjoy the sport more
Kyrie Irving is running

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Coach Lou Holtz says Buckeyes should be wary of Michigan trap - WFNY Podcast - 2015-09-03 Sep 03, 2015

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Coach Lou Holtz is promoting his partnership with Kingsford Charcoal and it's all about sportsmanship. It's part of a campaign called #BBQDiplomacy that will hopefully help tone down some of the inter-conference rhetoric and nastiness.

Obviously we talked about more than just that.

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Sportsmanship in the modern media market
sportsmanship in the Twitter generation
Coach Holtz' career as a motivational speaker
Coach Holtz recounts his year with the Buckeyes winning the Championship back in 1968
Comparing the arrival of Bo Schembechler to the arrival of Jim Harbaugh
Urban Meyer keeping the Buckeyes focused on the task at hand
The matchup with Virginia Tech on Monday night

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Joe Lull on sports radio and Mark Shapiro's exit - WFNY Podcast - 2015-09-02 Sep 02, 2015

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Joe Lull is back and we're talking about local sports talk radio and whether it is dead or not. Also, we discuss the Mark Shapiro exit from the Cleveland Indians in depth. This podcast is brought to you by Audible.com. Go get your free 30 day trial and audiobook download.