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Putting last week behind us, this was genuinely one of my favourite conversations I’ve had for the show. Like many, I was first aware of Isobel as member of Scottish indie band Belle and Sebastian. I found her such a compelling figure. She looked like she had stepped out of a French new wave movie. She was a cello player in an indie rock band. And …
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To open hour two of Inside the Clubhouse, David Haugh & Bruce Levine discuss the White Sox and if there's anything positive to takeaway from this start to the season. A caller then brings up John Schriffen, which leads to a discussion about his mixed reviews from White Sox fans. We close the show with some Chin Music.…
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Chris Difford is having a very busy year. There’s a new Squeeze album in the works, they are supporting Heart on their forthcoming arena tour, and there’s also the matter of an enormous UK tour in hour of Squeeze’s 50th anniversary. Chris also hosts the podcast “I Never Thought It Would Happen” which is currently on Season 4. Seems like a good time…
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In the final hour, Bruce Levine and David Haugh were joined by White Sox rookie right-hander Nick Nastrini to discuss his MLB debut earlier this week and his developmental process. After that, Levine and Haugh listened and reacted to former White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson's comment about how he wants Chicago fans to remember him. Later, they previ…
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Bruce Levine and David Haugh opened their show by discussing whether the Cubs have an issue with their closer role and floated a name who could help be the answer. Later, Cubs infielder Patrick Wisdom joined the show to discuss what it has been like rejoining the team and to share his impressions of manager Craig Counsell.…
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Giving up any pretense of keeping up with current releases, Gavin and Iain delve into 1994’s The Crow on our latest podcast. Starring the late Brandon Lee and directed by Alex Proyas this is such a formative movie for us it’s amazing we’ve not covered it before. Having not seen it in a few years, can it possibly stand up to today’s modern movie sta…
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Roll up! Roll up! This episode I’m joined from across the Atlantic by singer-songwriter Jade Bird, who has just released a new EP, “Burn The Hard Drive”, which chronicles the breakdown of her relationship and engagement to a former bandmate. It’s the first significant release from Jade since 2021’s very excellent “Different Kinds Of Light” album. W…
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Bruce Levine and David Haugh opened their show by discussing the White Sox's ugly 2-11 start. After that, White Sox pitching coach Ethan Katz joined the show to discuss left-hander Garrett Crochet's strong start to the season, right-hander Michael Kopech's new role as the team's closer and more.By Audacy
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Bruce Levine and David Haugh opened their show by reacting to the Cubs' strong 5-2 start and White Sox star center fielder Luis Robert Jr.'s hip injury. What will that mean for the White Sox moving forward? Later, White Sox television analyst Steve Stone joined the show to discuss the White Sox's ugly 1-6 start.…
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In the final hour, Bruce Levine and David Haugh were joined by Cubs rookie right-hander Ben Brown to discuss the start of his MLB career. After that, Levine and Haugh discussed whether it's acceptable for Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani to duck the media as much as he does. Later, they shared their early impressions of new Cubs manager Craig Counsell.…
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Bruce Levine and David Haugh opened their show by recapping the Cubs and White Sox suffering losses on Opening Day on Thursday. After that, White Sox left-hander Garrett Crochet joined the show to discuss his strong outing on Opening Day and why he believes he can be an effective starter in MLB as he makes the transition to the rotation from the bu…
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In the second hour, Bruce Levine and David Haugh discussed the Cubs' pitching options to replace ace Justin Steele, who suffered a left hamstring strain Thursday that will send him to the injured list. Later, Cubs catcher Yan Gomes joined the show to share how his experience is helping mold the youngsters in the club's rotation.…
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Bruce Levine and David Haugh opened their show by reacting to Cubs left-hander Justin Steele getting banged up when he took a comebacker off the knee Friday. After that, Cubs Radio analyst Ron Coomer joined the show to share his expectations for the club in 2024. Later, Levine and Haugh debated who the Cubs' designated hitter could be on Opening Da…
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Phillip Ingram is one of the founding members of Motown band Switch who formed in late 1976, and after a chance encounter, were championed by Jermaine Jackson. Motown chief Berry Gordy heard the band’s tape and signed them to his subsidiary Gordy label. Switch were a a consistent presence on the R’n’B charts in the last 1970s. Switch sort of implod…
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Bruce Levine and David Haugh opened their show by breaking down the White Sox's trade of ace Dylan Cease to the Padres for four players, including three prospects. What does the deal mean for the team's roster this season? Later, the guys held the Chin Music segment, where they reacted to Cubs legend Sammy Sosa's recent comments about his strained …
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In the final hour, Bruce Levine and David Haugh were joined by former Cubs pitcher Rick Sutcliffe to reminisce and to share details of the speech he gave the current club in spring training. After that, Levine and Haugh discussed their favorite memories of the 1984 Cubs. Later, the guys reacted to the White Sox moving right-hander Michael Kopech fr…
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After a year break, we're back to conversations on a variety of missional and faith perspectives. This week, I'm joined by Broderic Crowe, our eldest son who's joined us in Cluj-Napoca Romania for the launch of a new missional creative space called Lighthouse Cluj. In this episode, we're just warming up the podcast gear, getting back in the saddle …
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It seems like a good time to take a deep dive into Best Picture nominee, and more importantly, my favourite film of 2023, “Past Lives”. This episode I’m joined by the film’s Assistant Director Ben Kahn to discuss his personal impact on the film, creating the remarkable chemistry between the cast, evoking an older digital landscape, and the profound…
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Bruce Levine and David Haugh opened their show by reacting to the Cubs sending 21-year-old outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong to Triple-A Iowa. After that, Cubs hitting coach Dustin Kelly joined the show to discuss the team's progress in spring training. Later, Levine and Haugh conducted their Chin Music segment.…
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In the final hour, Bruce Levine and David Haugh were joined by Hall of Fame slugger Jim Thome to discuss his work with White Sox hitters this spring. Later, Levine and Haugh discussed Cubs manager Craig Counsell's comments on how he makes a lineup and how he doesn't care about the outside the noise when making it.…
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Bruce Levine and David Haugh opened their show by discussing the latest Cubs and White Sox storylines from spring training. Later, Cubs outfielder Cody Bellinger joined the show to discuss his return to the club on a three-year, $80-million deal and what his impressions are of new manager Craig Counsell.…
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In the second hour, Bruce Levine and David Haugh were joined by new White Sox infielder Nicky Lopez to discuss his role this upcoming season and how he deals with the pressure of playing for his hometown team. Later, Levine and Haugh conducted their Chin Music segment, poking a little fun at Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong after he had issues w…
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This Friday, March 1st Bruce Hornsby releases a new album in collaboration with chamber ensemble yMusic. The record is entitled “Deep Sea Vents”. It straddles the line between contemporary songwriting and modern classical, and the album has an aquatic theme with all the songs dealing with the ocean, or at least water in some way. The album is emble…
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Bruce Levine and David Haugh opened their show by breaking down the Cubs' 8-1 win against the White Sox on Friday in their spring training opener. Did the game tell us anything about the teams' future? Later, Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong joined the show to discuss his work in the offseason, how spring training is going and his goals for the …
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In the final hour, Bruce Levine and David Haugh were joined by White Sox television analyst Steve Stone to discuss the state of the team, general manager Chris Getz's moves in the offseason and more. Later, Levine and Haugh discussed what reasonable expectations are for the White Sox this upcoming season.…
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David Haugh & Bruce Levine open Inside the Clubhouse by discussing pitchers and catchers reporting & the start of spring training next week. Next, the two get into a heated debate about the reports of Jerry Reinsdorf apparently asking for $1 Billion of public funding for the new White Sox stadium. White Sox pitcher Michael Soroka joins the show. We…
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Nico Hoerner joins Inside The Clubhouse with David Haugh & Bruce Levine to discuss the start of spring training this week and expectations for the Cubs this season. Pedro Grifol gives us some chin music about the Sox being able to be a major contender in the AL Central this year. We close the show discussing the Cubs pitching.…
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Bruce Levine and Mike Esposito opened their show by sharing their excitement as the start of spring training nears. They also took calls from Cubs and White Sox fans. After that, new White Sox shortstop Paul DeJong joined the show to discuss the goals for himself and the team this season. Later, Levine and Esposito discussed former White Sox manage…
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In the final hour, Bruce Levine and Mike Esposito were joined by new Cubs first baseman Michael Busch to discuss his trade from the Los Angeles Dodgers to Chicago and what he wants to accomplish in 2024. Later, longtime sports reporter George Ofman joined the show to discuss his new book "Tell Me a Story I Don't Know."…
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Bruce Levine and Mike Esposito opened their show by discussing when the White Sox may trade right-hander Dylan Cease. After that, Cubs general manager Carter Hawkins joined the show to discuss the club's offseason. Later, Levine and Esposito remembered the life and legacy of an integral member of the Cubs organization who passed away recently.…
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In the second hour, Bruce Levine and Mike Esposito conducted the Chin Music segment, with a focus on the White Sox's future. After that, ballpark design expert Mike Bucek joined the show to discuss the White Sox considering building a new ballpark in the South Loop. Later, Levine and Esposito discussed former Cubs president of baseball operations T…
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Bruce Levine and David Haugh opened their show by discussing the Cubs' slow-moving offseason, which picked up steam while they were live on air as reliever Hector Neris agreed to a one-year deal with the club. Later, White Sox general manager Chris Getz joined the show to discuss the team's moves this offseason, shortstop prospect Colson Montgomery…
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