Best James Mackey Podcasts (2024)

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Jason Mackey live: Can Pirates still overcome disastrous loss? Steelers training camp heating up? 33:51

2h ago33:51

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Post-Gazette sports columnist Jason Mackey streams his daily First 10 podcast live and tackles the hot topics in Pittsburgh sports. Can the Pirates still make the MLB postseason after a disastrous loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday that included questionable decisions from manager Derek Shelton? What should the club do with shortstop Oneil …

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Steelers training camp: Rookies Troy Fautanu, Zach Frazier biggest winners of first week in pads? 35:23

28m ago35:23

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On the Monday episode of the North Shore Drive podcast, presented by Mike's Beer Bar, host Christopher Carter welcomes Post-Gazette insider Ray Fittipaldo to recap the first week in pads at Steelers training camp. Were rookie offensive linemen Troy Fautanu, Zach Frazier and Mason McCormick the biggest winners? How soon could Fautanu start at tackle…

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Pirates wild card race: Did Derek Shelton cost team crucial game? 14:12

15h ago14:12

14:12

Pirates insiders Noah Hiles and Andrew Destin discuss the series against the Diamondbacks, which ended in dramatic fashion as Colin Holderman blew another lead and another Paul Skenes start was wasted. Did manager Derek Shelton cost his team a critical game in the NL wild card race?By Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Steelers training camp: DeMarvin Leal shines as defense responds in a big way 8:03

16h ago8:03

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Steelers insiders Gerry Dulac and Ray Fittipaldo recap Sunday's training camp practice as the defense responds with a bounce-back day after the offense had several standout days. DeMarvin Leal is back to looking like the athletic force he looked like when the Steelers drafted him, while corner Cory Trice is inspiring hope for the secondary.…

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Ep 127 Writing Works Wonders: Philip Margolin, Best-selling author interview 51:41

20h ago51:41

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Show Notes episode 127 Philip Margolin, best selling author interview Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King We are so excited to share this episode with you. We had the honor of interviewing award-winning, legal thriller author, Philip Margolin!! This is an information packed episode as Philip discusses his writing career and strategies. ce…

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Steelers training camp: Justin Fields shining under Friday Night Lights? Backs beat backers? 8:59

3d ago8:59

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Post-Gazette insiders Christopher Carter and Brian Batko report on everything that went down at the Steelers' annual "Friday Night Lights" training camp practice at Latrobe Memorial Stadium. How did the players and fans interact at this special event? How did Justin Fields perform in another practice with the first team as Russell Wilson continues …

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MLB playoff race: Should Pirates move Oneil Cruz to OF or DH amid defensive struggles? 14:17

39m ago14:17

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On his daily First 10 podcast, Post-Gazette sports columnist Jason Mackey answers reader questions. Among them: Is it time for the Pirates to move SS Oneil Cruz to the outfield or designated hitter spot amid his struggles in the field this season, highlighted by a three-error game Wednesday vs. the Houston Astros? What are the Penguins' chances of …

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Steelers training camp: Is practice fight proof Arthur Smith is forging nasty identity on offense? 27:27

1h ago27:27

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On the Friday episode of the North Shore Drive podcast, presented by Mike's Beer Bar, host Christopher Carter welcomes Post-Gazette insider Brian Batko to react to a chippy week at Steelers training camp in Latrobe. Was the practice fight on Wednesday after a hit on QB Justin Fields a bad sign for team camaraderie? Or was it an important part of im…

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Penn State football: Can James Franklin, Drew Allar win in the playoff? Not just make them? 28:12

1h ago28:12

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On their weekly Penn State football podcast, the host Adam Bittner and Post-Gazette/Daily Collegian Nittany Lions insider Joel Haas look ahead to the Nittany Lions' media day this weekend and ponder expectations for them in 2024. Can they win in the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff? Not just earn a berth in the field? Is that a fair expect…

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Steelers training camp: Impact of Markus Golden's return? Defense punches back at practice? 9:03

1h ago9:03

9:03

Post-Gazette insiders Gerry Dulac and Brian Batko have the latest from Steelers training camp Thursday at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe. How does the re-signing of OLB Markus Golden impact the defense moving forward? Did T.J. Watt and Cam Heyward get the unit back on track in the seven shots drill Thursday after several days of offensive dominat…

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Steelers training camp: Troy Fautanu, Zach Frazier, Payton Wilson on faster track than 2023 rookies? 29:07

2h ago29:07

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In his weekly YouTube appearance, Post-Gazette sports columnist Paul Zeise joins host Adam Bittner to analyze the hype around the rookie class following one week of Steelers training camp. Are names including Troy Fautanu, Zach Frazier, Payton Wilson, Roman Wilson and even Mason McCormick on track to see significant time faster than Broderick Jones…

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Pitt football: Will OC Kade Bell's emphasis on speed be a gamechanger for Panthers? 8 wins possible? 11:12

2h ago11:12

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On his daily First 10 podcast, Post-Gazette sports columnist Jason Mackey gives his thoughts on Pitt football at the start of their training camp on the South Side. Will new OC Kade Bell's emphasis on speed help the Panthers to a quick bounceback from their 3-9 record a year ago? What's TE Gavin Bartholomew's upside in this system? How much optimis…

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S14 Ep753: The Crow (W❤️M, PREVIEW) 9:15

14h ago9:15

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“He’s magnificent in this movie…” - Andrew on Brandon Lee On this month’s We ❤️ Movies, we’re finally chatting about the absolutely fantastic comic book adaptation, The Crow! Despite being a little bit of a bittersweet re-watch, this movie still absolutely rocks, including, of course, Brandon Lee’s amazing performance as Eric Draven! But a few ques…

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Steelers training camp recap: Will practice-field fight provide a jolt of energy? 8:49

21h ago8:49

8:49

Post-Gazette Steelers insiders Gerry Dulac and Ray Fittipaldo recap Wednesday's eventful and scrappy Steelers training camp practice at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe. What caused the practice-field fight making the rounds on social media? How were Elandon Roberts and Patrick Queen involved? What does it say about rookies Troy Fautanu and Mason M…

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Arthur Smith's offense making obvious progress? Najee Harris looking solid? 27:11

2h ago27:11

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On the Wednesday episode of the North Shore Drive podcast, presented by Mike's Beer Bar, host Christopher Carter welcomes Post-Gazette insider Ray Fittipaldo to react to early progress from new coordinator Arthur Smith's offense in the early days of Steelers training camp. Are the positive signs legit? Or are they reminiscent of false hope from las…

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Pirates MLB trade deadline grades: How much do Bryan De La Cruz, Isiah Kiner-Falefa help offense? 11:07

1h ago11:07

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On his daily First 10 podcast, Post-Gazette sports columnist Jason Mackey reacts to the Pirates' moves at the MLB trade deadline Tuesday. Specifically, he gives his thoughts on headline acquisitions Bryan De La Cruz, formerly of the Miami Marlins, and Isiah Kiner-Falefa, former of the Toronto Blue Jays. Where do they fit in the Pirates' lineup and …

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S14: On-Screen Live 7.29.24 Our Deadpool & Wolverine Review, Creature Commandos Trailer Reaction & more! 1:05:36

27m ago1:05:36

1:05:36

On the summer finale of On-Screen Live, we're reviewing what could very well be the highest-grossing film of 2024, Deadpool & Wolverine! We're also going over the weekend box office, reacting to the trailer for DC's new Creature Commandos cartoon, recommending a couple of 4K disc releases on Home Media Mania & more! On-Screen Live airs Mondays at 1…

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Talking Simpsons - Marge in Chains With Stephen Sajdak 2:27:39

3h ago2:27:39

2:27:39

We're covering an allegedly prophetic ep of Simpsons, and for that, we're joined once more by Stephen Sajdak, cohost of the We Hate Movies podcast! After the Osaka Flu ravages Springfield, Marge is arrested for shoplifting, and we discuss how much it might mirror the 2020 lockdown. Then we dig into the best Lionel Hutz sequence in the entire series…

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Pirates MLB trade deadline livestream: Reaction to deals for Bryan De La Cruz, Isiah Kiner-Falefa 1:19:45

23h ago1:19:45

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The Post-Gazette's Paul Zeise, Jason Mackey, Andrew Destin and Adam Bittner react live to the Pirates' moves at the MLB trade deadline. How does Bryan De La Cruz improve the club's outfield mix after he was acquired from the Miami Marlins? Where does Isiah Kiner-Falefa of the Toronto Blue Jays fit in manager Derek Shelton's lineup? Will Martin Pere…

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Steelers training camp recap: Najee Harris, Justin Fields help offense dominate first day in pads? 8:25

1h ago8:25

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Post-Gazette Steelers insiders Gerry Dulac and Ray Fittipaldor recap the first padded practice of Steelers training camp at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe. They explain why the offense got the better of the defense -- notably in the seven shots and backs on backers drills -- thanks to standout performances from RB Najee Harris and QB Justin Field…

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#51 - Beyond Eco! - Sony Sahota on bridging Ecological Psychology with an Active Inference Framework. 1:47:49

17h ago1:47:49

1:47:49

Send us a Text Message. Today I welcome Sonny Sahota from Praxis Gym in Canada. Sonny, a judo black belt and manager of Kensington Judo Club in Vancouver, shares his insights on integrating Ecological Dynamics and the Active Inference Framework (AIF) into martial arts coaching. Sony introduces some of the tenets these approaches, discussing how the…

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Steelers training camp: Russell Wilson breaks down his first practice, injury rehab 8:47

2h ago8:47

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Quarterback Russell Wilson speaks with reporters Tuesday at Steelers training camp in Latrobe, following his first practice since arriving last week. He explains how the rehab from his calf injury that cost him all of last week is progressing; growing relationships with targets including Connor Heyward and Quez Watkins; his mastery of new OC Arthur…

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MLB trade deadline: Will Pirates grab Yandy Diaz or Bryan De La Cruz? Grading Quinn Priester deal? 10:49

37m ago10:49

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On his daily First 10 podcast, Post-Gazette sports columnist Jason Mackey reacts to the Pirates comeback victory against the Houston Astros on Tuesday night, in which Michael A. Taylor's late homer ensured another strong start by Paul Skenes did not go to waste. He also talks GM Ben Cherington's remaining options before the MLB trade deadline. Will…

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Pitt football: Is Pat Narduzzi on the hot seat in 2024? 19:04

1h ago19:04

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On their weekly Pitt football mailbag podcast, Post-Gazette insiders Christopher Carter and Stephen Thompson answer reader questions. Among them: Is coach Pat Narduzzi on the hot seat this season after a 3-9 record in 2023? Which position groups will improve the most from last season, and why is defensive line a good bet with Sean FitzSimmons, Nahk…

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S14 Ep752: Arachnophobia (with Paul Scheer) 1:53:36

2d ago1:53:36

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“How do you not kill the guy on the toilet?” - Eric On the season 14 finale of We Hate Movies, the gang welcomes actor/comedian/podcaster/author/movie-lover and all-around good guy, Paul Scheer to the show to chat about the sleepy, yet kinda crazy monster movie, Arachnophobia! Why isn’t this movie just about John Goodman’s exterminator character? W…

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Steelers training camp: Justin Fields still too inconsistent? Donte Jackson impressing so far? 27:29

2d ago27:29

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On the Monday episode of the North Shore Drive, presented by Mike's Beer Bar, host Christopher Carter welcomes Post-Gazette insider Ray Fittipaldo to react to the first week of Steelers training camp at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe. Where was Justin Fields inconsistent in taking first-team QB reps in place of the injured Russell Wilson? What do…

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Steelers training camp: Don't sweat Russell Wilson's absence? | Pirates' trade options dwindling? 11:58

1h ago11:58

11:58

On his daily First 10 podcast, Post-Gazette sports columnist Jason Mackey offers his thoughts on the first four days of Steelers training camp at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe. Why shouldn't QB Russell Wilson's absence because of injury be a big deal at this stage? Is George Pickens' flare-up with position coach Zach Azzanni actually a good sign…

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Steelers training camp: Troy Fautanu impresses in run with starting offense 8:13

1d ago8:13

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Steelers insiders Gerry Dulac and Ray Fittipaldo break down Sunday's training camp practice, as Troy Fautanu gets a shot with the first-team offense and impresses. When will he get the full-time job along with Broderick Jones? Another rookie, center Zach Frazier, is also looking like an early starting candidate. Plus, Gerry and Ray look ahead to th…

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#358 I had dinner with John Mackey, Founder of Whole Foods 1:34:20

1h ago1:34:20

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What I learned from having dinner with John Mackey and reading his autobiography The Whole Story: Adventures in Love, Life, and Capitalism. ---- Make history's greatest entrepreneurs proud by going to Ramp and learning how they can help your business control your costs and save more. ---- Founders Notes gives you the superpower to learn from histor…

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Steelers training camp: Roman Wilson stacking good days in hunt for No. 2 WR role 7:59

1d ago7:59

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In their latest Steelers training camp update, Brian Batko and Ray Fittipaldo recap a sluggish day for the offense as Justin Fields continues to fill in for an injured Russell Wilson. But despite that, rookie wide receiver Roman Wilson continues to open eyes.By Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Steelers training camp recap: Rough day for Justin Fields? Kyle Allen showing flashes? 8:32

2h ago8:32

8:32

Post-Gazette insiders Gerry Dulac and Ray Fittiapldo recap the second practice of Steelers training camp on Friday at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe. They explain how new conditioning techniques may have contributed to the injury that's kept QB Russell Wilson out so far; QB Justin Fields' struggles, particularly with passes over the middle; fello…

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Steelers training camp: Russell Wilson talks injury, mentoring Justin Fields & other teammates 7:45

4h ago7:45

7:45

Quarterback Russell Wilson speaks to reporters after practice Friday at Steelers training camp in Latrobe. He explains how he's navigating his calf injury suffered during workouts on Wednesday, which he expects to return from soon; his relationships with veteran teammates Elandon Roberts, T.J. Watt, Cam Heyward and Minkah Fitzpatrick; his mentorshi…

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teelers training camp: George Pickens getting chippy with coaches? Arthur Smith focusing on TEs? 26:04

1h ago26:04

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On the Friday episode of the North Shore Drive, presented by Mike's Beer Bar, host Christopher Carter welcomes Post-Gazette insider Ray Fittipaldo to analyze the first practice of Steelers training camp on Thursday at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe. Why did top receiver George Pickens appear to be butting heads with position coach Zach Azzanni? W…

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MLB trade deadline: Pirates a realistic fit for Jazz Chisholm Jr.? Watch Tommy Pham, Jesse Winker? 11:46

6d ago11:46

11:46

On his daily First 10 podcast, Post-Gazette sports columnist Jason Mackey answers reader questions primarily about the MLB trade deadline. Is the Miami Marlins' Jazz Chisholm Jr. a realistic fit for the Pirates in the outfield? Or will he and the Chicago White Sox's Luis Robert cost too much? Why do names like the White Sox's Tommy Pham and the Was…

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Steelers training camp recap: Russell Wilson sits out? Justin Fields shines with first team? 8:46

2h ago8:46

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Post-Gazette insiders Gerry Dulac and Ray Fittipaldo recap the first practice of Steelers training camp Thursday at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe. What's the latest on QB Russell Wilson, who say out practice with a minor injury? How did backup Justin Fields look taking first-team reps in his place? Why was CB Donte Jackson impressive? What was C…

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Steelers training camp: GM Omar Khan still open to trades, gives thoughts on Cam Heyward & more 18:13

1h ago18:13

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General manager Omar Khan speaks to reporters after the first practice of Steelers training camp at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe. He gives his thoughts on defensive captain Cam Heyward amid contract negotiations; the state of his receivers room with names like Van Jefferson, Roman Wilson and Quez Watkins competing for time behind George Pickens…

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Steelers training camp: Will Zach Frazier beat out Nate Herbig at center? 11:20

5h ago11:20

11:20

In Thursday's episode of First 10, Jason Mackey looks ahead to Steelers training camp after the team reported to Saint Vincent College on Wednesday. Najee Harris spoke to the media at last and admitted he is looking for a big contract. Meanwhile, Nate Herbig and Zach Frazier are set for an important center battle, while Roman Wilson aims for the No…

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Pirates-Cardinals reaction: How will crucial series win affect MLB trade deadline plans? 23:06

22h ago23:06

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Post-Gazette Pirates insiders Noah Hiles and Andrew Destin react after the club's 5-0 win against the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday that gave them another crucial series victory in their push for the MLB postseason. How will the series impact GM Ben Cherington's plans at the MLB trade dealine? What did we learn about starter Martin Perez in his …

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Steelers training camp highlights: Najee Harris speaks out | Position battles to follow 7:51

22h ago7:51

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Post-Gazette insiders Gerry Dulac and Ray Fittipaldo recap Steelers training camp arrival day and give the best storylines to watch during the following weeks in Latrobe. What position battle will be most important for the Steelers? Will first-round pick Troy Fautanu secure a starting spot? Will fans get their first good look at new quarterbacks Ru…

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Pirates trade deadline: Paul Skenes needs offensive help now 11:03

1d ago11:03

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On today's episode of First 10, Jason Mackey talks about how the Pirates desperately need to get Paul Skenes some offensive help after another one of his gems was wasted. Who could Ben Cherington target right now and at the MLB trade deadline?By Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Steelers training camp: Russell Wilson vs. Justin Fields and other top battles to watch 27:06

8d ago27:06

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On the Wednesday edition of the North Shore Drive podcast presented by Mike's Beer Bar, host Christopher Carter welcomes Steelers insider Brian Batko to discuss the opening of training camp in Latrobe. Does Justin Fields have a realistic shot to unseat Russell Wilson at quarterback? Will Troy Fautanu become a Day 1 starter? And what's the answer at…

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Talking Simpsons - Moe Baby Blues With Chris Cabin 2:16:08

9d ago2:16:08

2:16:08

As we close out season 14, we've got returning guest Chris Cabin from the podcast We Hate Movies! Together we celebrate what most call the best episode of the season, thanks to Emmy-winning acting by Hank Azaria, not to mention the stunning direction of Lauren MacMullan. But can this sweet tale of Moe connecting with Maggie survive a whacky third a…

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Pirates playoff chase: Mitch Keller back to dominating at top of rotation? 11:22

6d ago11:22

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On his daily First 10 podcast, Post-Gazette sports columnist Jason Mackey discusses Monday night's Pirates win over the Cardinals, specifically Mitch Keller proving his last start in Chicago was just a bump in the road. He also shares his thoughts on the strengths and weaknesses of the Steelers roster heading into training camp. Jason also discusse…

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Pitt mailbag: Was the extension for men's basketball coach Jeff Capel justified or rushed? 25:57

2d ago25:57

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On their weekly Pitt mailbag video, Post-Gazette insiders Christopher Carter and Stephen Thompson answer reader questions, with Stephen reporting from Charlotte, N.C., for the ACC Kickoff media days event. Among the questions: Was the extension for Panthers coach Jeff Capel justified or was it rushed? Have Bub Carrington and Blake Hinson performed …

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Steelers training camp preview with NFL.com's Ian Rapoport: How is Pittsburgh perceived nationally? 20:54

2h ago20:54

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On his weekly Chipped Ham and Football podcast, Post-Gazette Steelers insider Brian Batko welcomes Ian Rapoport, National Insider for NFL Network and NFL.com, to discuss the national perspective and perception of the Steelers. Why is Pittsburgh considered a “curiosity” around the league compared to other NFL franchises? Also, what should we make of…

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S14 Ep751: X-Men (with Jamelle Bouie) 1:54:25

8d ago1:54:25

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“They always have to act like they’ve been through a civil rights march for nudity” - Chris on creepy movie guys On this week’s episode, the Summer Blockbuster Extravaganza goes to Comic Book Town as we welcome back our good bud, New York Times columnist, Jamelle Bouie to chat about a real landmark motion picture, 2000’s X-Men! How fantastic is it …

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MLB trade deadline: Top unconventional trade routes for the Pittsburgh Pirates? 10:32

2h ago10:32

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On his daily First 10 podcast, Post-Gazette sports columnist Jason Mackey talks about his trip to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York, for Jim Leyland's induction. He also shares his thoughts on what the Pittsburgh Pirates showed while taking two of three games from the Philadelphia Phillies, in addition to some u…

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