Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes bring you Chicago sports talk with great opinions, guests and fun. Join Spiegel and Holmes as they discuss the Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox and delve into the biggest sports storylines of the day. Recurring guests include Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson, former Bears coach Dave Wannstedt, former Bears center Olin Kreutz, Cubs manager Craig Counsell, Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner and MLB Network personality Jon Morosi. Catch the show live Mo ...
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Ian Happ, of the Chicago Cubs, and teammate Dakota Mekkes share their MLB experiences, baseball life, and interview guests on The Compound, part of Audacy Sports.
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Hey! Hey! The CHGO Cubs Podcast is your go-to show for everything Chicago Cubs. Join hosts Luke Stuckmeyer, Kevin Wells, and Joey Christopoulos throughout the week, with insider reporting from Jared Wyllys at Wrigley Field. Corey Freedman and Brendan Miller bring you weekly Cubs recaps with a deep focus on analytics. Whether it’s daily coverage, postgame reaction, or behind-the-scenes stories from the North Side, CHGO Cubs keeps fans connected to their team all season long.
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Nico Hoerner got a kick out of Cubs fans chanting Freddy Peralta's name (Hour 1)
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33:52Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened their show by reacting to the Cubs' 6-0 win against the Brewers on Thursday at Wrigley Field in Game 4 of the National League Division Series. After that, Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner joined the show to share what it felt like playing in the exciting victory in front of a raucous crowd.…
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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes welcomed on legendary Bears cornerback Charles Tillman for a wide-ranging interview and pondered what right fielder Kyle Tucker's market will look like in free agency.
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Mark Grote shares Caleb Williams' thoughts on what he needs to improve on (Hour 4)
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40:10In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Score teammate Mark Grote, who shared a Bears report live from Halas Hall. Grote explained what quarterback Caleb Williams is focused on improving. Later, Spiegel and Holmes reacted to Saints quarterback Spencer Rattler discuss his relationship with Williams, his former teammate at …
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Spencer Rattler discussed his relationship with Caleb Williams
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8:53Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to Saints quarterback Spencer Rattler discuss his relationship with Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, his former teammate at the University of Oklahoma.
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Mark Grote shares Caleb Williams' thoughts on what he needs to improve on
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25:01Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Score teammate Mark Grote, who shared a Bears report live from Halas Hall. Grote explained what quarterback Caleb Williams is focused on improving.
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Jason Lieser: Ben Johnson is the 'truth teller' the Bears need (Hour 3)
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42:46In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Sun-Times writer Jason Lieser to discuss first-year head coach Ben Johnson's impact on the organization and more. Later, Spiegel and Holmes discussed how the The Pope is becoming a hero to South Siders.
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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened to how Pope Leo XIV reacted to a Cubs fan during a parade at the Vatican.
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Jason Lieser: Ben Johnson is the 'truth teller' the Bears need
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18:15Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Sun-Times writer Jason Lieser to discuss first-year head coach Ben Johnson's impact on the organization and more.
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Charles Tillman's best appearance on the show yet! (Hour 2)
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42:24In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by legendary Bears cornerback Charles Tillman to discuss football and engage in some fun shenanigans. Later, Spiegel and Holmes discussed how the Bears' pursuit of a new stadium in Arlington Heights is facing a new challenge.
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Charles Tillman's best appearance on the show yet!
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31:17Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by legendary Bears cornerback Charles Tillman to discuss football and engage in some fun shenanigans.
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Did Jed Hoyer admit to Dodgers envy? (Hour 1)
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21:03Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened their show by listening and reacting to Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer's most notable comments in his season-ending press conference Wednesday. They also discussed how Hoyer has gone back and forth on the idea that Wrigley Field has turned into a pitcher's park.…
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Jed Hoyer isn't convinced Wrigley Field weather will continue to hinder offense
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9:08Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer going back and forth on the idea that Wrigley Field has turned into a pitcher's park.
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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened and reacted to Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer's most notable comments in his season-ending press conference Wednesday.
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Best of Bears on 670 The Score: Reactions to Week 6 win over Commanders
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38:13We share the best reactions to the Bears' 25-24 win over the Commanders from Mully & Haugh, Rahimi, Harris & Grote and Spiegel & Holmes.
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Reflecting on the Cubs' 2025 postseason, and remembering Buddy Bailey
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55:43Head to the Binny's at 7330 W North Ave (Route 64) in Elmwood Park,to get your Parce this week! BRUCE BOLT - Texas-based designer of premium batting gloves: Look good. Hit dingers. https://brucebolt.us/?afmc=HAPP On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, Ian breaks down the Cubs 2025 postseason run, and reflects on the 2…
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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes analyzed the Bears' 25-24 win against the Commanders on Monday Night Football.
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Living inside the Bears' 25-24 win over the Commanders (Hour 1)
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25:23Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened their show by breaking down the Bears’ 25-24 win against the Commanders on Monday Night Football. After that, Westwood One and NFL Network analyst Kurt Warner joined the show to explain why he likes what he’s seeing from the partnership between Bears head coach Ben Johnson and quarterback Caleb Williams.…
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Matt Forte is fired up by the success of the Bears' running game (Hour 2)
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40:08In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by former Bears running back Matt Forte to break down Chicago's 25-24 win at Washington on Monday Night Football. Later, Spiegel and Holmes discussed if we’re witnessing the start of a rivalry between the Bears and Commanders. They also took calls from Score listeners.…
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Was Troy Aikman too critical of Caleb Williams? (Hour 3)
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41:52In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by ESPN analyst Matt Bowen to share his takeaways from the Bears’ 25-24 win against the Commanders on Monday Night Football. After that, Spiegel and Holmes debated whether ESPN color analyst Troy Aikman was unfair with his criticism of Bears quarterback Caleb Williams’ performance agai…
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Bears head coach Ben Johnson is a 'superstar' (Hour 4)
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41:32In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how first-year Bears head coach Ben Johnson’s impact has been felt in the team’s 3-2 start. After that, Fox 32 reporter Cassie Carlson joined the show to break down the Bears’ 25-24 win against the Commanders on Monday Night Football.
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Cassie Carlson breaks down the Bears' win in a 'misty' D.C.
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15:06Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Fox 32 reporter Cassie Carlson to break down the Bears’ 25-24 win against the Commanders on Monday Night Football.
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Bears head coach Ben Johnson is a 'superstar'
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17:52Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how first-year Bears head coach Ben Johnson’s impact has been felt in the team’s 3-2 start.
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Was Troy Aikman too critical of Caleb Williams?
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15:52Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes debated whether ESPN color analyst Troy Aikman was unfair with his criticism of Bears quarterback Caleb Williams’ performance against the Commanders on the Monday Night Football broadcast.
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Matt Bowen was impressed with Dennis Allen's game plan for Jayden Daniels
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14:34Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by ESPN analyst Matt Bowen to share his takeaways from the Bears’ 25-24 win against the Commanders on Monday Night Football.
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Are we witnessing a budding rivalry between the Bears & Commanders?
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9:48Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed if we’re witnessing the start of a rivalry between the Bears and Commanders. They also took calls from Score listeners.
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Matt Forte is fired up by the success of the Bears' running game
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16:05Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by former Bears running back Matt Forte to break down Chicago's 25-24 win at Washington on Monday Night Football.
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