Best Gate Close Panic Podcasts (2025)

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Bucs May Have Signed Desmond Watson Just to Defend the Tush Push 13:13

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11m ago13:13

13:13

Seth and Sean take the chance to play one of their favorite clips ever as big DT Desmond Watson has been signed by the Bucs to defend a very specific play.

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DeMeco Said Something Incredibly Telling about the CJGJ Release 18:22

10m ago18:22

18:22

Seth and Sean dive into some things DeMeco Ryans and CJ Stroud had to say about the team moving on from Safety CJ Gardner-Johnson that were incredibly telling.

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Has Trump Really Flipped on Ukraine and Turned on Putin? 21:04

38m ago21:04

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Edition No248 | 25-09-2025 - Has Trump Flipped? After his high-profile meeting with President Zelenskyy and a bold post on Truth Social, the rhetoric around Ukraine has changed. But is this a real pivot — or another rhetorical flourish? We’ll examine the substance behind the words, hear from analysts, activists, and journalists, and try to imagine …

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Nico vs Sneed Matchup Gives Sunday's Game Just What it Needs: Juice! 11:24

27m ago11:24

11:24

Seth and Sean discuss the Nico Collins vs L'Jarius Sneed matchup giving Sunday's Texans-Titans game exactly what it needs: a little bit of juice.

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Astros Playoff Chances Down + on Verge of Being Swept by A's - Plunging into Full Collapse 15:28

14m ago15:28

15:28

Seth and Sean discuss the Astros' shrinking playoff chances, as the team appears to be plunging into a full collapse.

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Brady Went Southern Belle on those Salty about his Conflict of Interest 13:28

10m ago13:28

13:28

Seth and Sean dive into what Tom Brady had to say in response to those who have an issue with his conflict of interest in being a part owner of a team as well as a broadcaster in the booth. Southern Belle O'Brady may make an appearance here.

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Does Stroud Seem More Positive? + Watt Not Out on Texans + Stroud Hat-Gate 36:12

18m ago36:12

36:12

Seth and Sean discuss a texter's notion that CJ Stroud seemed more positive yesterday, dive into what JJ Watt had to say on the Pat McAfee Show about not being out on the Texans just yet, and what CJ Stroud had to say to the media about wearing a Yankees hat in his press conference after the game.

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DeMeco Addresses Releasing CJGJ + Sneed vs Nico Juice! 15:10

19m ago15:10

15:10

Seth and Sean dive into what DeMeco Ryans had to say about the Texans' surprise release of Safety CJ Gardner-Johnson yesterday and some juice for the matchup this Sunday between L'Jarius Sneed and Nico Collins.

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Astros Lose to A's 6-0 & It's Officially a Collapse Now 13:29

5m ago13:29

13:29

Seth and Sean discuss the Astros descending into full collapse mode as they're now in a spot where they're getting blown out by the A's.

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BREAKING - Trump Says Russia is Weak, But Will he Help Weaken it Further? 14:51

1h ago14:51

14:51

2025-09-24 | Silicon Wafers 009 | DAILY UPDATES | Wafers daily is a round-up of news over the last 1-2 days, with a particular focus on the resurgence of authoritarian regimes in the 21st century, great power competition, democracy on the defensive, the Russian imperial project, and how Ukraine is leading the fightback for values and freedom. In th…

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FULL SHOW - Wednesday, September 24th 2:55:23

4m ago2:55:23

2:55:23

Seth and Sean discuss the Astros being in dire straits in way of a potential playoff spot as they keep losing, dive into the Texans' surprise release of CJ Gardner-Johnson, go through the day's Headlines, sift through all the reasons being reported as to why the Texans released Safety CJ Gardner-Johnson, react to Oklahoma State firing Mike Gundy, d…

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HOUR 1 - Astros Lose 5-1 + Texans Surprisingly Release CJ Gardner-Johnson + Headlines 38:30

22m ago38:30

38:30

Seth and Sean discuss the Astros being in dire straits in way of a potential playoff spot as they keep losing, dive into the Texans' surprise release of CJ Gardner-Johnson, and go through the day's Headlines.

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HOUR 2 - Sifting through Reported Reasons Texans Cut CJ Gardner-Johnson + Oklahoma State Fires Mike Gundy - He Needs to be on TV! 44:53

11m ago44:53

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Seth and Sean sift through all the reasons being reported as to why the Texans released Safety CJ Gardner-Johnson and react to Oklahoma State firing Mike Gundy.

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HOUR 3 - Up-Tempo Offense Incoming for Texans? + Manning's Whacky Rule Change Proposals + Will Rockets UNLEASH Amen Thompson? 39:36

13m ago39:36

39:36

Seth and Sean discuss something that DeMeco said that has them thinking a higher tempo offense could be coming, assess which of Peyton Manning's whacky proposed rule changes they'd be on board with, and if the Rockets will unleash Amen Thompson at Guard with Fred VanVleet out for the season.

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HOUR 4 - Texans Sign a DB + Why'd they Cut Gardner-Johnson + Reed & Ward Updates + Sean Pleads with the Astros 52:22

8m ago52:22

52:22

Seth and Sean react to the Texans signing DB Zion Childress, dive into the reasons as to why the Texans shockingly released CJ Gardner-Johnson, give some updates on Texans Safeties Jaylen Reed and Jimmie Ward, Sean pleads with the Astros to just make it entertaining tonight, and they see what Reggie and Lopez have for the question of the day.…

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830. Putin Panics as Ukraine Takes Out More Oil Facilities 57:27

39m ago57:27

57:27

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Updates on Jaylen Reed and Jimmie Ward + Jags D Inspired by Nature Videos 11:32

10m ago11:32

11:32

Seth and Sean give the latest on the health of Texans Jaylen Reed and Jimmie Ward and react to Arik Armstead saying the Jaguars defense is inspired by watching videos of actual jaguars stalking their prey.

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Texans Sign DB Zion Childress + Why did they Release CJ Gardner-Johnson? 16:26

40m ago16:26

16:26

Seth and Sean react to news of the Texans signing DB Zion Childress and dive into the reasons being reported as to why the Texans decided to move on from CJ Gardner-Johnson.

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Does VanVleet's ACL Tear Mean Rockets will Unleash Amen Thompson? 9:18

4m ago9:18

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Seth and Sean discuss Rockets G Fred VanVleet's ACL tear and assess Tim Bontemps of ESPN's thought that it will allow the Rockets to unleash Amen Thompson this season.

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Up-Tempo Offense Incoming? + Is CJ Playing his Way Out of an Extension? 17:48

3m ago17:48

17:48

Seth and Sean discuss something DeMeco Ryans said on the coach's indicate we may see a higher tempo offense moving forward and assess Jeff Howe's piece as to if CJ Stroud is playing his way out of a big contract extension.

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Oklahoma State Fires Coach/Press Conference GOAT Mike Gundy - He MUST be on TV! 11:26

12m ago11:26

11:26

Seth and Sean react to Oklahoma State firing long-time Head Coach and Press Conference GOAT Mike Gundy and dive into some clips indicating why someone HAS to give him a job in TV.

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Sifting through All the Reasons the Texans Cut CJ Gardner-Johnson 33:27

26m ago33:27

33:27

Seth and Sean sift through all the reasons being reported as why the Texans may have released Safety CJ Gardner-Johnson.

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What's Behind the Texans Releasing CJGJ & Where does that Leave them at Safety? 15:01

10m ago15:01

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Seth and Sean dive into what's behind the Texans surprisingly releasing Safety CJ Gardner-Johnson yesterday and where it leaves the team in terms of Safety depth.

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Astros Lose 5-1 to A's + Texans Cut CJ Gardner-Johnson 13:23

20m ago13:23

13:23

Seth and Sean discuss the Astros losing to the A's 5-1, their playoff chances not being completely gone yet, and the Texans releasing Safety CJ Gardner-Johnson.

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Is NATO Ready for Russia's Next Move? 21:30

11h ago21:30

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Edition No247 | 23-09-2025 - The moment of truth has arrived for Europe. It’s no longer just about defending values, but about its sovereign airspace, its territory and its people. Russia is a danger to the free world. When the Skies Break: Poland, Estonia & Europe’s Air Defense Reckoning. When Russian drones penetrate Poland, Romania and Moldova. …

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Steps In The Wrong Direction | '1st & Pod' 23:53

13h ago23:53

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From '1st & Pod' (subscribe here): Patrick Peterson and Andrew Filliponni discuss what's happening to C.J. Stroud as the Texans continue to struggle. Pat then has some advice for his former team in the Arizona Cardinals after they *almost* beat the 49ers. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/p…

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FULL SHOW - Tuesday, September 23rd 2:52:14

16h ago2:52:14

2:52:14

Seth and Sean discuss Fred VanVleet tearing his ACL, their takeaways from Monday Night Football, DeMeco clarifying his comments on being "close," go through the day's Headlines, talk with Audacy NFL Insider Ross Tucker about the Texans loss in Jacksonville and game this weekend vs the Titans, assess if a loss this weekend would push Texans fans int…

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HOUR 1 - Fred VanVleet Tears ACL + DeMeco Clarifies "Close" Comments + Headlines 39:18

17h ago39:18

39:18

Seth and Sean discuss Fred VanVleet tearing his ACL, their takeaways from Monday Night Football, DeMeco clarifying his comments on being "close," and go through the day's Headlines.

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HOUR 2 - Ross Tucker + Would Another Loss Push Texans Fans to Apathy? + How does Astros Pitching Stack Up? 47:15

17h ago47:15

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Seth and Sean talk with Audacy NFL Insider Ross Tucker about the Texans loss in Jacksonville and game this weekend vs the Titans, assess if a loss this weekend would push Texans fans into apathy, and how the Astros pitching stacks up among playoff contenders.

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HOUR 3 - PettyCast + Houston Teams' Playoff Chances Hurt by Recent Developments + Comparing Texans' Post Back-to-Back Division Title Seasons 39:48

17h ago39:48

39:48

Seth and Sean get petty and react to others being petty in the PettyCast, dive into early Penderpoll results as to which development hurt which team's playoff chances the most, and compare this season so far to the other seasons on the heels of the Texans winning back-to-back division titles.

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HOUR 4 - Power Ranking Power Rankings + DeMeco Was NOT Yelling at Caley + We're VERY Nervous about the Astros 45:52

17h ago45:52

45:52

Seth and Sean power rank the power rankings by how high they ranked the Texans, discuss DeMeco's clarification that he wasn't yelling at OC Nick Caley as it appeared on the broadcast, dive into their nervousness surrounding the Astros' playoff chances, and see what Reggie and Lopez have for the question of the day.…

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DeMeco Clarifies he was Yelling at Officials NOT Nick Caley 10:56

17h ago10:56

10:56

Seth and Sean dive into Texans Head Coach DeMeco Ryans clarifying his definition of 'close' from his postgame comments and clarifying that he was not yelling at OC Nick Caley on the sideline like it appeared on the TV broadcast.

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828. When Deterrence Fails - Will we see Russian Drones over Berlin? 34:17

17h ago34:17

34:17

On his YouTube channel Talk4Ukraine, Christoph Müller conducts deep conversations with experts, politicians and activists about the current situation in Ukraine and its geopolitical importance.----------LINKS: @Talk4Ukraine https://www.youtube.com/@Talk4Ukrainehttps://x.com/weplay4ukrainehttps://bsky.app/profile/chris-mueller64.bsky.socialhttps://4…

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BREAKING - Are Ukraine's Finances in Real Trouble? 27:48

18h ago27:48

27:48

2025-09-23 | Silicon Wafers 008 | DAILY UPDATES | Wafers daily is a round-up of news over the last 1-2 days, with a particular focus on the resurgence of authoritarian regimes in the 21st century, great power competition, democracy on the defensive, the Russian imperial project, and how Ukraine is leading the fightback for values and freedom. In th…

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BREAKING NEWS - Russia's Assault on West Intensifies 13:46

18h ago13:46

13:46

2025-09-22 | Silicon Wafers 007 | DAILY UPDATES | Wafers daily is a round-up of news over the last 1-2 days, with a particular focus on the resurgence of authoritarian regimes in the 21st century, great power competition, democracy on the defensive, the Russian imperial project, and how Ukraine is leading the fightback for values and freedom. In th…

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Power Ranking Power Rankings + What's Another Term for Panic Button? 15:15

18h ago15:15

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Seth and Sean power rank the power rankings from the various outlets by how high they ranked the Texans and Seth tries to coin another term for 'panic button.'

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Which Development for Texans, Rockets, or Astros is Most Devastating? 13:32

18h ago13:32

13:32

Seth and Sean dive into results to Sean's poll on social media asking which development this week about the Texans, Astros or Rockets is most devastating to their playoff chances.

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PettyCast: Embracing the Pettiness from Stroud, Gruden, Francesa & Mayfield 15:22

19h ago15:22

15:22

Seth and Sean react to some being petty and get petty themselves in the Petty Cast. This installment features pettiness from CJ Stroud, Jon Gruden, Mike Francesa, Jordan Crawford and Baker Mayfield.

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How does the Astros Pitching Stack up Among Playoff Contenders? 9:32

19h ago9:32

9:32

Seth and Sean dive in and assess what the Athletic says as far as how the Astros pitching compares among playoff contenders.

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Audacy NFL Insider Ross Tucker + Will Another Loss Push Texans Fans into Apathy? 37:42

20h ago37:42

37:42

Seth and Sean talk with Audacy NFL Insider Ross Tucker about the Texans loss to the Jags and what lies ahead vs the Titans on Sunday (which Ross will be on the call for) and assess if another Texans loss would push the fanbase into apathy on the season.

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Lions-Ravens MNF Takeaways + DeMeco Clarifies Comments on Being "Close" 16:32

21h ago16:32

16:32

Seth and Sean dive into what jumped out from Lions-Ravens last night and discuss Texans Head Coach DeMeco Ryans clarifying his comments on being "close" from after the game on Sunday.

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Rockets' VanVleet Tears ACL - Why do the Sports Gods HATE Houston?! 13:46

21h ago13:46

13:46

Seth and Sean discuss Rockets' G Fred VanVleet's ACL tear being just the most recent devastating thing to happen in Houston sports. Who worships these sports gods and why?!

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827. Just Stop Russian Oil - How Ukraine is Smashing Putin's War Machine 33:43

1d ago33:43

33:43

Joe Lindsley is a traveller and a writer, and American who was reporting on Chicago's WGN Radio from Ukraine each and every weekday of Russia's full-scale war until earlier this year. He once was protégé to Fox News founder Roger Ailes, but Lindsley escaped that frenzied world where power mattered more than truth. He came to Lviv for a Ukrainian Ca…

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FULL SHOW - Monday, September 22nd 1:22:33

2d ago1:22:33

1:22:33

Seth and Sean discuss the massive gut punches Houston sports fans had to deal with yesterday between the Astros getting swept and the Texans starting 0-3, assess if they feel worse about the state of the Astros or Texans, go through the day's Headlines, dive into Texans Head Coach DeMeco Ryans' insistence that the team is "close," give credit where…

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HOUR 1 - MASSIVE Gut Punches with Astros & Texans + Which are We Feeling Worse About? + Headlines 39:48

2d ago39:48

39:48

Seth and Sean discuss the massive gut punches Houston sports fans had to deal with yesterday between the Astros getting swept and the Texans starting 0-3, assess if they feel worse about the state of the Astros or Texans, and go through the day's Headlines.

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HOUR 2 - DeMeco Insists Texans are "Close" + Acknowledge Me + Who Else is in the NFL 0-3 Club? 42:44

2d ago42:44

42:44

Seth and Sean discuss Texans Head Coach DeMeco Ryans' insistence that the team is "close," give credit where it's due in Acknowledge Me, lay out some Texans game management and see who else the Texans are in the company of in the NFL's club of 0-3 teams.

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Texans Game Management + THIS is the Club They're in Now?! 6:34

2d ago6:34

6:34

Seth and Sean discuss a couple aspects of the Texans' game management yesterday and look at the other teams that are 0-3 around the NFL.

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Frustration w/ DeMeco's Insistence that Texans are "close" + Acknowledge Me 36:09

2d ago36:09

36:09

Seth and Sean discuss the Texans starting 0-3 and their frustration with DeMeco's insistence that the team is 'close,' and give credit where it's due in Acknowledge Me.