Zolak & Bertrand

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Celtics Drop Game 5 To Philly // Lack Of Effort For The C’s? // Paparazzi Follows Mike Vrabel - 4/29 (Hour 1) Apr 29, 2026

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(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show breaking down the Celtics loss to the 76ers in Game 5.
(9:43) We continue to talk about the Celtics loss due to the lack of effort in the 4th quarter and talk about Vrabel-Russini.
(23:18) The guys talk about the released TMZ footage of someone following Vrabel through an airport asking questions about his personal life.
(32:43) We close the hour talking about Mike Vrabel’s behavior in the team facilities in the last few days.

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Mike Vrabel’s Return To Work // The Vrabel And Russini Playlist? // What Was Jeremy Swayman Doing? - 4/28 (Hour 3) Apr 28, 2026

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(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour talking by reacting to Jared Stillman’s recent comments about Mike Vrabel returning to work.
(13:10) We touch on Andrew Callahan saying the pendulum has swung in Eliot Wolf’s favor again.
(23:53) The guys touch on the alleged playlist made for Mike Vrabel by Dianna Russini.
(33:14) We close the hour with thoughts on what Jeremy Swayman had to say when he got pulled the other day.

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Brad Stevens Wins Again // Beetle’s Auction House // Today’s Takeaways - 4/28 (Hour 4) Apr 28, 2026

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(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by reacting to Brad Stevens winning Executive of the Year again.
(11:40) The guys touch on potential managerial candidates for the Red Sox.
(17:43) We close the day with Beetle auctioning off one of his items.
(31:43) Today’s Takeaways

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Alex Cora To The Phillies? // Dysfunction In Front Office // Trevor Story Spoke With Craig Breslow - 4/28 (Hour 2) Apr 28, 2026

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(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by touching on the Phillies firing their manager and what that means for Alex Cora.
(17:33) We touch on Pete Abe talking about how working for the Red Sox isn’t fun right now.
(24:57) The guys react to Trevor Story’s comments after his conversation with Mike Vrabel.
(33:04) We close the hour with calls on both the Patriots and Red Sox.

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Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Latest With Mike Vrabel // Draft Class Outlook - 4/28 (Hour 1) Apr 28, 2026

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(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with Mike Reiss of ESPN touching on everything Mike Vrabel and him missing the 3rd day of the NFL Draft.
(13:05) The crew gets Reiss’ thoughts on the Patriots draft class and overall approach.
(24:22) We touch on the latest report from Adam Schefter about potential compensation for AJ Brown.
(31:30) We finish the hour with calls on everything from the hour.

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Is Cora Being Scapegoated? // Has Craig Breslow Earned Any Respect Yet? // Today’s Takeaways - 4/27 (Hour 4) Apr 27, 2026

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(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour talking about the Cora firing and if the team will turn things around.
(13:13) The guys continue the hour taking calls on all things from the day.
(24:29) We close the hour talking about Alex Cora as a manager compared to Craig Breslow as a GM.
(33:44) Today's Takeaway.

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Was Mike Vrabel On Call During The Draft? // Bruins Get Crushed By Buffalo In Game 4 // Celtics Blowout 76ers In Game 4 - 4/27 (Hour 3) Apr 27, 2026

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(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour talking about what Mike Vrabel’s role might have secretly been during the late rounds of the NFL Draft.
(6:52) We talk about Vrabel’s prior comments and analyze them again after all that has dropped in the Vrabel-Russini situation.
(21:47) The guys talk about the Bruins losing badly in Game 4 to the Sabres.
(32:10) We close the hour talking about the Celtics blowout win in Game 4 vs. the 76ers.

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Is Trevor Story The Leader Of The Red Sox? // Vrabel Missing Multiple Rounds Of NFL Draft // Mike Vrabel Hasn’t Been The Same - 4/27 (Hour 2) Apr 27, 2026

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(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour taking calls on the Cora firing and discuss if Story is the team’s leader.
(9:33) We talk about Mike Vrabel missing the later rounds of the NFL Draft due to his counseling.
(19:17) The guys talk about how Vrabel hasn’t been the same guy since the big news broke.
(29:29) We close the hour with Zolak calling in to talk about Mike Vrabel.

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Red Sox Fire Alex Cora // Did Cora Want Out? // Trevor Story Frustrated With Management - 4/27 (Hour 1) Apr 27, 2026

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(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by talking about the Red Sox firing most of the coaching staff.
(10:12) We continue to speak on Cora and the Red Sox coaching staff being fired.
(21:31) The guys talk about who’s idea it was to fire Alex Cora, John Henry or Craig Breslow.
(33:14) We close the hour talking about Trevor Story’s leadership and anger towards Cora’s firing.

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Trouble In Los Angeles? // How Should The Pats Approach The Rest Of The Draft // Fake Promo Fridays - 4/24 (Hour 4) Apr 24, 2026

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(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour talking about the Rams drafting a QB at pick 13.
(11:40) We continue the hour taking calls on Vrabel and the rest of the draft.
(23:25) The guys talk about the Patriots WR room and how it could shape up next season and take calls to close the hour.
(31:42) Fake Promo Fridays

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