Zolak & Bertrand

Latest Episodes:

This or That // More Red Sox Trade Thoughts // All-Sports Hub Patriots Team - 7/11 (Hour 3) Jul 11, 2025

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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand continue with more thoughts of this or that.
(11:18) The guys continue with different options for the Red Sox trade acquisitions.
(26:15) We examine who is on the All-Sports Hub Patriots team, which was created by our Alex Barth and Matt Dolloff on 985thesportshub.com.
(33:24) We take your lovely phone calls on everything we’ve talked about.

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Big Boy Win For The Red Sox // Trade Deadline Paths // Andrew Callahan’s Win Total - 7/11 (Hour 1) Jul 11, 2025

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(00:00)Zolak and McKone start the day by reacting to the Red Sox 4-3 over the Rays last night.
(10:37) The guys touch on more potential trade deadline paths for the Red Sox.
(23:00) We go back and forth on Andrew Callahan predicting the Patriots will win 8 or 9 games this season.
(31:50) The guys finish the hour by reacting to Christian Gonzalez landing at #84 on the NFL’s Top 100 list.

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Reports of Tom Brady And Sofia Vergara Together // Old Tv Shows // Today’s Takeaways - 7/9 (Hour 4) Jul 10, 2025

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(00:00) Zolak, McKone & Paul Perillo start the final hour discussing Tom Brady and Sofia Vergara potentially being an item; We take more calls and reactions from topics discussed from the show today.
(10:04) The crew takes more recommendations on TV shows and foods from our childhoods.
(21:38) The guys take more caller reactions on old TV shows and recap the show today.
(35:13) Today’s Takeaways.

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This Or That Continued // Throwback Foods And Movies We Miss // Restaurant Recommendations - 7/9 (Hour 3) Jul 10, 2025

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(00:00) Zolak, McKone & Paul Perillo begin the top of the third hour by taking calls and reactions to today’s This or That of whether to bring back a childhood food or TV show.
(8:22) The guys continue taking calls on the This or That and discuss different throwback restaurants and foods.
(21:06) The crew discusses foods that are discontinued and that we miss from our childhoods.
(32:02) We finish the hour wrapping up today’s This or That with more reactions and opinions on restaurants and TV shows.

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Nick Wright Puts Patriots As A Potential Playoff Team In Their Tier // Messi And Inter Miami Defeat Revs 2-1 // This or That! - 7/9 (Hour 2) Jul 10, 2025

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(00:00)Zolak, McKone & Paul Perillo start the second hour discussing the biggest questions the Patriots face as they approach training camp.
()The guys discuss Nick Wright having the Patriots as a potential playoff team in his ‘real sleeper’ tier with the Raiders, Jaguars, and Cardinals.
()The crew touch on the Revs game vs. Messi and Inter Miami last night; We take calls and reactions from the past hour.
() We finish the hour playing This or That!

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Who Stays and Goes in the Red Sox Outfield? // Should Red Sox Go For Paul Skenes? // Robot Umps For This Year's All-Star Game - 7/9 (Hour 1) Jul 10, 2025

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(00:00)Zolak, McKone & Paul Perillobegin today's show by discussing where the Red Sox stand right now; Keep rolling against bad teams.
(10:24) The guys touch on Chirs Cotillo saying a decision on the outfield roster is coming soon; Jarren Duran or Wilyer Abreau likely to be the odd man out.
(23:29) The guys talk about Sam Kennedy and the Red Sox approach at the deadline; What would it take to get Paul Skenes in Boston?
(34:55) Zolak & McKone finish off the hour discussing the Robot umps coming to the All-Star Game this year.; ABS system will let players challenge calls.

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Jarren Duran Most Likely To Be Traded // “Mahomes Mountain” Of QB Tiers // Shark Attacks - 7/9 (Hour 3) Jul 10, 2025

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(00:00) Zolak & McKone begin the top of the third hour taking calls on topics from the day; Thoughts on Jarren Durran and if he’ll stay with the Red Sox.
(10:24) The guys touch more on the Red Sox and a potential trade; Wilyer Abreu and Ceddanne Rafaela more likely to be on the inside than Jarren Durran.
(22:10) The crew discusses Nick Wright’s “Mahomes Mountain’ of QB tiers and where Drake Maye lands on it.
(31:53) We finish the hour talking about sharks and what we would do in a shark attack.

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Should The MLB Implement A Deadline For Free Agency? // Offense Expectations For The Patriots // Today’s Takeaways - 7/9 (Hour 4) Jul 09, 2025

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(00:00) Zolak and McKone start the final hour discussing the CT Sun win over the Seattle storm; Should there be an MLB free agent deadline?
(12:37) The crew talks about the Savannah Bananas and what the MLB do to make the league more exciting?; Craig Carton says Bill Belichick offered him a job on the Cleveland Browns coaching staff decades ago.
(22:33) The guys discuss their expectations on Stefon Diggs and the Patriots offense this upcoming season.
(32:25) Today’s Takeaways.

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Josh McDaniels Offense This Year // Thoughts on the Savannah Bananas // This or That! - 7/9 (Hour 2) Jul 09, 2025

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(00:00)Zolak & McKone start the second hour discussing the Patriots and Josh McDaniels offense.
(8:59) The guys discuss more on the Patriots and Stefon Diggs; How will the offense system work this year?
(22:41) The crew touch on the Savannah Bananas and what they think of them.
(30:16) We finish the hour playing This or That!

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Red Sox Series Against The Rockies // Has Red Sox Hitting Approach Changed After Rafael Devers Trade? // Is Will Clark Embellishing Devers Declining His 1B Instruction? - 7/9 (Hour 1) Jul 09, 2025

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(00:00)Zolak & McKonebegin today's show by discussing the Red Sox series against the Rockies and roster and trade decisions that could be made.
(11:16) The guys touch on Alex Speier’s article discussing the Red Sox’ weakness with hitting fastballs and how they’re now flipping the script.
(22:18) The guys talk about Will Clark saying that Devers declined his first base instruction; Says he didn’t want to take grounders in front of the media.
(34:11) Zolak & McKone finish off the hour taking more calls and reactions on the Red Sox; Could we see a Jarren Duran trade?

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