Best Tidbits Crew Podcasts (2024)

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The Pittsburgh Sports Desk: Mark "The Barber" Maradei joins the guys to talk all things Pittsburgh Sports 1:17:16

3d ago1:17:16

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These guys go hard at Steelers, Penguins, Pirates, Panthers, Penn State, Riverhounds and they even squeeze in some WVU when they can. It's always a pleasure to join up with them and share my thoughts and opinions talk my favorite teams from my hometown. Michael “Chops” Mills @therealbigchops Terry “T-sizzle” Young : Instagram and Twitter @1tyoungy …

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OSP with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: 2024 Election Sports Episode 1:04:05

4h ago1:04:05

1:04:05

I am glad election day is almost her and we don’t have to listen to this non-stop ridiculousness for another 3 years. Man, who knows what Wednesday will be like after the results are announced. I love sports because I can escape that crap so much with the chaos surrounding sports. Tonight’s show will help you to join us in avoiding the world of not…

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OSP OFB Collide: What makes the OSP tick? 23:43

6h ago23:43

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OSP with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: Live and Uncensored at Il Forno Pizzeria 50:10

14h ago50:10

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A big THANK YOU to Il Forno pizzeria restaurant and John Perrin for hosting our show. John also has been in a horror movie lately as a cop. So I feel like we are rubbing elbows with a budding star. It’s not too late if you are in the Frederick area to come out and join us for a 20% discount on food and drink and all the fun you want if free. Eric S…

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OSP with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: Are You Worthy? 1:03:22

5h ago1:03:22

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OSP 10/29 Are you Worthy? https://streamyard.com/7q38n6nhih Monologue: Worthy to still be on a roster in fantasy? Worthy to get reps cause you earn it on the field? Worthy to come off the bench and pitch hit in the world series? Worthy of a shot at the title in the boxing ring? This week we are discussing the list of retired NFL players and trying …

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OSP with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: Shakin' the Snowglobe 1:01:58

6d ago1:01:58

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10/22 OSP Shakin’ the Snowglobe https://streamyard.com/hpccfzdpgv When you shake a snowglobe, things fly all over the place and you just never know where they will land. Sports and Life honestly is much the same. Each week we don't know who will get hurt, who will upset or who will be taking advantage of opportunity. What is Maradei honestly talkin…

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: OG's Rising 59:03

13d ago59:03

59:03

Monologue: Nothing says college or pro football like drama. Whether its inside the locker room, on the practice field, at the club or on the gamefield this sport always has something that focuses your attention to anything but the game at times. We try to reel you and focus on the whole picture and how what happens off the field impacts the on the …

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OSP with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: Rock, Paper Scissors.....College and Pro Footballs Carousel 59:58

20d ago59:58

59:58

Not sure exactly who are real and who are contenders, thats are focus this evening on the OSP. Its always a challenge since so many star players don't play the preseason and need some regular season games to get warmed up and we also have those who are injured and it is not looking good for them. So much to discuss and so little time to do so.....L…

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OSP with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew Steelers Insider Noah Strackbein discusses Quarter 1 1:00:17

27d ago1:00:17

1:00:17

oes Bama just have UGA’S number OR is it a little more than just that? KC & Minnesota are ONLY undefeated teams left…. Who’ s 0 will be last to go? MLB lost hits leader Pete rose…. Should he be in HOF or do you agree with the lifetime ban? MLB wild card rd kicks off… which match up are you most interested in? Smitty, from AROUND THE 412 is back, ba…

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OSP with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew Football Round up and Shohei Ohtani's Amazing Feat 1:02:30

1M ago1:02:30

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Football takes center stage. That's very clear at this time of year and we will go around the NFL along with some college pigskin but Shohei Ohtani without a doubt needs to be mentioned on this episode. His amazing hitting season is one for the ages and worth our time as the baseball races heat up in a final push to the playoffs. College Football T…

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OSP with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: Talkin' shop with former NFL Running Back Tim Worley 1:04:25

2M ago1:04:25

1:04:25

Monologue: :Tim Worley charted out a six-year NFL career with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Chicago Bears. Worley was an original first round pick of the Steelers in 1989 and flashed talent during his rookie season. He rushed for 770 yards and five touchdowns. While Worley had a fairly prosperous pro career, he is a legend at Georgia. During his juni…

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OSP with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: Talking Hockey with Pittsburgh Penguins Long Time Media guy Bob Grove 1:00:29

2M ago1:00:29

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Our guest this week on the OSP has been part of the Pittsburgh Penguins media for many years and will be sharing his insight on the last, present and future of the organization from his perspective. Bob Grove covered the Penguins for 17 seasons at the Washington (PA) Observer-Reporter and 14 seasons at the Pittsburgh Sports Report. He spent 16 on t…

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OSP with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: It's Here, The 2024 Football Season 1:10:12

2M ago1:10:12

1:10:12

OSP Sunday Night Special College Football opening weekend https://streamyard.com/fw695n5nwe Monologue The official kickoff of college football weekend and the ticking clock of the NFL's 2024 season are the topics this week. Join us as we dive into college and top pro game predictions. 1) Did any team “IMPRESS YOU” with their performance??? 2) Did a…

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OSP with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: 2024 NFL Preview Show 1:03:22

2M ago1:03:22

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OSP 8/24 https://streamyard.com/icf797dbcq Roster are getting set, surprise cuts are happening and even more jobs are on the line, the NFL season is not that far off and we will be breaking down the divisions with our predicted finishes and the stars on teams that will make it happen. Now snap the damn ball... Divisional Finish Best Offensive and D…

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OSP with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew 2024 College Football Preview 1:00:37

3M ago1:00:37

1:00:37

OSP 8/20 College Football Preview Show https://streamyard.com/dvw6sxxjz2 Monologue: Hiut, Hut, Hut on this episode we will preview the 2024 for college football season. Talking Power Four Conferences, Heisman Hopefuls and Coaching changes that can send a ripple effect that could change the college football landscape. Lots of opinions and facts comi…

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OSP with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew featuring Robb Butler former NFL DB 1:23:28

3M ago1:23:28

1:23:28

We welcome to the show today former San Diego Charger defensive back Robb Butler. Butler played his college football at the University of Pittsburgh and Robert Morris before his stint with the San Diego Chargers as a safety. After playing on both sides of the ball >while in college we will talk with Robb about his ability to be flexible as a footba…

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OSP w/Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew Fireside Chat with WNBA Olympic Medalist Vickie Bullett 53:53

3M ago53:53

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Long before the debate over Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese were a thing many great female athletes matriculated through the college, Olympic and WNBA ranks. Our guest today has been a viable part of the University of Maryland women’s basketball program, an Olympic medalist and took her talents to the top level in the WNBA. Vicky Bullett was not done…

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: Moving In and Moving On 1:07:39

3M ago1:07:39

1:07:39

You can just smell sports in the air can’t you! Well, us junkies can. This show is focusing on Moving In: NFL players hitting camp and the highlights from the first week. Moving On: MLB trade deadline has come and gone and with so many teams still in the hunt how did the movement help those to potentially put them over the top. Finally, Paris is bu…

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OSP with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: No Holes Barred Summer Mailbag Edition 1:06:32

4M ago1:06:32

1:06:32

So much going that our heads are spinning with sports overload. We decided yo give our viewers an opportunity to get their questions answered on this week's show. No holes barred Summer Mailbag edition. Mailbag Questions: Aaron Rogers will be the starting QB for the New York Jets this season and what are the chances he will help the jets get to the…

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O.S.P. with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: Hacking it up with Callaway Clubs Michael Vrska 36:35

4M ago36:35

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Monologue Who likes to hit the links out there? When I hit a great shot I say it's me or course. When I blow a shot, which there are many, I put my finger at the club. We are going to talk with Callaway Clubs Director of Custom Fitting & Player Performance, Michael Vraska. What's the latest and greatest and who uses them will be part of what we get…

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O.S.P. with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: The Dog Days of Summer 1:05:25

4M ago1:05:25

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Monologue: The summer usually is all about being outside and swimming, BBQing, relaxing and just enjoying the sunshine. However, this summer adds a bit different element from a sports stand point. Baseball, football gearing up, drafts in the NHL and NBA but add to that the WNBA hype and the Olympics in Paris and the dynamics change. We are going to…

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OSP with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: 4th of July BBQ, Sports and Fireworks, OH MY!!! 1:06:08

4M ago1:06:08

1:06:08

Freedom, Independence, Fireworks, Hot Dogs, Apple pie! Am I missing anything? On this episode we are celebrating our nation’s official freedom from Britain’s rule well over 200 years ago. Our discussions will be inclusive and if Chops has anything to say about it deep in thought. What’s that I hear a can opening… someone’s ready to start this thing…

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: The New Professional Sports Model with Premiere Lacrosse League CEO Michael Rabil 56:02

5M ago56:02

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One of the oldest sports known to man will be featured tonight on the Original Sports Podcast. Our guest is ultra successful Michael Rabil. Yes, that Michael Rabil of the Premiere Lacrosse League fame. He will talk about how he and his brother, Paul, have made Lacrosse a household sports name over the last several years and what the plan is going f…

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O.S.P. with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew:Celebrating Juneteenth with Athletes who make a difference 1:21:41

5M ago1:21:41

1:21:41

While Juneteenth's significance primarily lies in its historical and cultural context, some prominent Black athletes have contributed to its recognition and celebration through advocacy and community engagement. We will look at the top black athletes throughout time, advocates for equality today among black athletes, and why Juneteenth plays such a…

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: Not Your Average Manic Monday Sports Talk 56:27

5M ago56:27

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On this episode of the OSP with the BSC we divulge into current sports topics that have hit the market fresh and ready to be dissected. Mike Tomlin's new contract that will run through 2027 is a hot topic. Darren Waller's sudden retirment from the NFL and the New York Giants. What was the real cause? Caitlin's erroneonsly being left off of the USA …

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: Talkin' Stillers Football with Around the 412 podcast's Smitty 1:32:48

5M ago1:32:48

1:32:48

Nothing says Pittsburgh Steelers than someone who is able to share their in depth insights from the Steel City itself than Smitty from the Around the 412 podcast. There is no downtime in the NFL so we will talk with Smitty about free agency thus far, the draft and rookie camp, OTA's and of course the pending summer camp to officially kick things of…

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: Shining Light with MiLB AAA Indy Indians Broadcaster Jack McMullen 1:02:32

5M ago1:02:32

1:02:32

Bill Walton: 21/22 from the floor during an NCAA Champions. 86-4 at UCLA. Most notably to me was his passion for the Grateful Dead. Monologue All great baseball teams have amazing minor league systems where development and preparation for the show are the focus. The OSP is thrilled to have Indianapolis Indians broadcaster, Jack McMullen joining us …

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: Saluting our Veterans who turned Professional Athlete 1:00:55

6M ago1:00:55

1:00:55

OSP 5/26 Memorial Day Special episode 10 Memorial Day is a time to honor and remember those who have served in the military, so it might be fitting to tie in sports themes that honor and respect the sacrifices of service members.We will be honoring Memorial Day through the lens of sports, whether by celebrating veterans in athletics, examining the …

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O.S.P. with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: Looking into the Crystal Ball at the 2024 NFL Schedule 1:17:59

6M ago1:17:59

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Now that the dust has finally settled on the much ballyhooed 2024 NFL schedule we decided since we are all NFL amateur experts to randomly choose teams and dissect their potential wins and losses for the 2024 season. We are adding our own flare so stay tuned to see if we select your team and what the future holds for them based on the crystal ball …

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: "Drew" Druzynski breaks down the Fury vs Usyk Boxing Heavyweight Championship 1:22:40

6M ago1:22:40

1:22:40

As we work towards summer at a fast and furious pace our show finds itself at a crossroads of sports. Playoff basketball and hockey are in full swing, baseball has reached the quarter point and we are well underway with the golf majors and football mini camps. Sometimes I think I am swimming with all the stuff I have to preoccupy myself from the cr…

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: Cleaning up The 2024 NFL Draft with S.I.'s Noah Strackbein 1:14:05

6M ago1:14:05

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A sense of optimism comes over every NFL fan after the draft happens. Every analyst paints a great picture of the latest and greatest rookies that each team has selected and winning the Super Bowl seems to be a realistic possibility for each team in every division. Is it really though, come one! Our guest this evening is Sports Illustrated writer N…

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: 2024 NFL Draft Chat with ESPN Analyst Matt Miller 1:07:28

7M ago1:07:28

1:07:28

Monologue: It's early April and we have been talking draft since the final gun of the Super Bowl. So much has been made of so many players. Some climb the ladder to earlier selection slot and others well they fall like rocks into the abyss. Our guest is none other than a man who makes a living doing draft previews and analysis, Matt Miller of ESPN.…

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: 2024 NFL Mock Draft Show 39:37

7M ago39:37

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Everyone thinks they know what every team is going to do year in and year out in the NFL draft. Mel Kiper Jr hasn’t hit on a draft pick ever I don’t think. Some people do multiple mock’s and still don’t get it right. Today the Crew and I will take our own shot the first round and how we think it will fall. Chops will do some commentary to add a lit…

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: Life and Times of NBA 1st Rounder Jumaine Jones 1:23:16

7M ago1:23:16

1:23:16

The OSP is honored to have former first round pick and 27th overall Jumaine Jones join this week. We will talk about the NBA past, present and future with him along with his journey post basketball career. His transformation and daily battles make this show an inspirational and must listen. Spontaneous Reactions: Coach Prime's influence NHL's Top 2…

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Original Sports Podcast w\Mark Maradei and the Barbershop 💈 Crew: Power Movin’ into SZN 5 1:26:33

7M ago1:26:33

1:26:33

Monologue: Welcome everyone to our first show of season 5 of the OSP. When I started doing this in March 2020 I never thought for a second I would still be going in 2024 but here I am. There have been revisions, changes and gaps along the way but I feel like I’ve finally settled into a good place with it. Thank you to my Barbershop Crew: Rashene, T…

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OSP "6in5er 5pecial" :What's a Title anyway!!! 54:11

8M ago54:11

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OSP “Yinzer Special” Nothing but Black and Gold and a ‘Burgh” thing. Us Pittsburghers would be remiss if we did not completely dedicate a show to the Steel City. Steelers: Russell Wilson yes or no and why… Justin Fields is he the future starting next year? Kenny Pickett showed his true colors in the end…… Queen, Elliott, Van Jefferson(?) : who is n…

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: The Ides of March celebrating Females in Sports 1:18:17

8M ago1:18:17

1:18:17

Monologue: Complete vision and purpose! It's tough to do but we manage to keep the ship steering straight ahead as we embrace a wealth of sports happenings in the world. Why do we love sports? We will talk about that so you can see that our reasoning for doing this podcast is mental health for us and others.....This week’s show is the last of seaso…

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: Spinning into Winning 1:26:07

8M ago1:26:07

1:26:07

I told you guys the NFL never ,ever goes away right. We get this weeks show rolling with a special guest who will talk basketball, his career and the Big Dance. Next, we roll out our views on the NFL combine and who made a case for themself and who, well, created question marks. Spontaneous Reactions, T-Sizzle Quizzle and "The Dream" question are a…

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew:Vanishing at iL Forno 1:20:26

8M ago1:20:26

1:20:26

OSP 3/2 Live at Il Forno We are coming to you Live this first Saturday in March of 2024 from iL Forno Pizza/Vanish. When we get out like this it’s a whole new world. We’d like to thank JP and everyone at iL Forno for having us out here again. The food and beverages you can not beat. It will be a sports smorgasbord of the sports today. So much to di…

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei: Opening up the Mailbag 1:14:06

9M ago1:14:06

1:14:06

OSP 2/20 Look let me put this to you straight, the NFL season never ends. It goes into hibernation to a certain degree for a few weeks but it is year round. We will continue to visit current happenings but it’s time we start turning our attention to things like basketball, especially college, some NHL action and spring training. Baseball used to be…

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew:The Aftermaths 1:25:48

9M ago1:25:48

1:25:48

I gotta ask what kept you engaged? was it the actual game? Maybe it was the officiating and their poor judgment, perhaps it was million dollar commercials or Usher. At my house, we had some friends over. I pulled out the football drinking game and away we went. Gotta keep it real right? We look at all I mentioned and significant plays that impacted…

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: 2023 Super Bowl Preview 54:04

9M ago54:04

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Coming at you live from Monocacy Brewing in Frederick Maryland a day away from Super Bowl 58. The Crew and I will be looking at this match up and breakdown all factors that could impact the outcome. These two teams certainly earned their way to the big game and it promises to be one of the better confrontations in years with the new evil empire the…

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew presents Our All-Time Super Bowl Players 1:21:55

9M ago1:21:55

1:21:55

OSPer's we are in the Super Bowl spirit. On this episode we are going through the usual and then we will discuss, contemplate, argue and battle over who we believe are the all-time greats and their performances in the big game. Please don't hesitate to add your opinion but don't be offended if we burst out in laughter. Let's keep it real.... our pi…

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: Head Scratching Moments 1:30:54

9M ago1:30:54

1:30:54

OSPer's It's coming to a screeching and abrupt halt. The NFL 2023 season has offered many different changes, growth and "ah ha" moments capped off by the championship games setting the stage for the big game. We will get down and dirty talking about the good , the bad and the ugly of both games. We dive into what could have been done to change the …

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OSP with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: Il Forno will not be the SAME bring on Raiden Kovacs 1:06:23

10M ago1:06:23

1:06:23

OSP 1/27 Raiden Amadeus Kovacs Monologue: We are out here on location at Vanish at Il Forno restaurant in Frederick Maryland today. Gotta love our live shows you never know what to expect and I am sure today is gonna be no different. From all walks of life people make choices in a variety of directions to go. Our guest today decided to make fightin…

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew:Super Duper NFL Wildcard Weekend 1:30:18

10M ago1:30:18

1:30:18

Monologue: Who would have thought that these teams in the playoffs would perform like they would in the blistering cold or the domed confines. Matt Stafford returning home to his beloved Detroit, the injury riddled Dolphins winning a game by scoring 70 points this year and of course Patrick Mahomes falling back to earth after such a tremendous star…

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Original Sports Podcast with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew That s a Rap! 1:20:50

10M ago1:20:50

1:20:50

18 Weeks of NFL bliss, the 2023 NCAA football season, done! We will tackle both along with the NBA ROY candidates, NHL All-Star voting, the Great 8 and his pursuit of the Great One’s goal scoring record. For good measure we will talk the merger of the XFL and the USFL. Can you name last year's champions in each league? This will either be a learnin…

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OSP with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew: Really?!? New Years Resolutons 1:10:06

10M ago1:10:06

1:10:06

Hey OSPers! We know New Years is the time for new you! Ya, right! You make the commitment to the gym, eating right and God forbid, dry January but how many of you really stick with it. By the way we talk bowl games, playoffs, “Do you remember” trivia and much more on this episode. Let’s do this men! BSC intros: How was your holiday cheer? When do y…

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Original Sports Podcast Funky Christmas Throw Down 1:40:32

11M ago1:40:32

1:40:32

Buono Natale everyone! Welcome to this special edition of the Original Sports Podcast. I’m MM and with me today is the Barbershop Crew. We are going to have some fun with some good food, drink and a few guests (hopefully) along the way. Feel free to reach out and get your 30 seconds of fame by joining us on the show. We will send you a link and you…

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OSP with Mark Maradei and the Barbershop Crew The Whacked out World of NFL 1:39:31

11M ago1:39:31

1:39:31

Things don't always fall into place like you necessarily want them to and on this episode of the OSP with the BSC we ran into a snag but the fall out was amazing. A surprise guest pops on and talks some crazy Steeler football, we investigate what's a good and not so good hit today in the league and we much more. Thanks for jumping in and don't hesi…

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