Best PJ Pat Podcasts (2025)

Trysta is joined by Jermaine Womack — better known as ChillTown Hoops — to take a deep breath and break down the chaotic first two weeks of the NBA season. The two dive into the ongoing NBA gambling scandal and the latest on Terry Rozier. Chill gives his unfiltered takes on the Sixers’ hot 4-0 start (“fool’s gold”), LeBron’s uncertain future with t…

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2025-10-29 Mike Mullis Talks World Series

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2025-10-28 Joe Giglio On State of College Football I Harrell Huddle

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Inside Scoop from Portland, Celtics Struggle and Spurs' Fox Dilemma 28:01

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Trysta breaks down a wild first week of the NBA season! Fresh off being in Portland for the Blazers’ first game since Chauncey Billups’ arrest, she dives into Adam Silver’s bizarre Amazon interview, Ty Lue’s rumored poker involvement, and Portland's win over the Warriors. Plus, Austin Reaves drops 50, the Celtics stumble out of the gate, and the Sp…

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2025-10-27 Previewing temple With Jim Szoke

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2025-10-24 Brittany Hoyt on the state of Pirate athletics I Ken Belson on his new book

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Billups and Rozier ARRESTED, Wemby’s Ascension and Flagg Struggles in Debut 33:03

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This episode of Heat Check dives into the NBA’s biggest stories right now, including Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier arrested in a sweeping illegal gambling probe, the league’s return to NBC, and Victor Wembanyama’s stellar performance. Trysta also recaps the early OKC vs. Houston matchup, rookie Cooper Flagg’s debut struggles, discusses Spencer …

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Unraveling Fender's CBS Era: Insights and Opinions 24:41

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What artist or band should I highlight next? PJ Pat dives deep into the intriguing history and impact of Fender's CBS era, drawing inspiration from an article in GUITARIST magazine. Discover the debates between pre-CBS and CBS Fender guitars, learn about Leo Fender's legacy, and how corporate changes influenced the quality and production of Fender …

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2025-10-22 Dick Corrada on his Book I Am A Pirate

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2025-10-21 Recapping ECU Basketball Media Day With Jay Sonnhalter

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2025-10-20 Trey Wins Game 6 I Panthers have won 3 in a row

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Brogdon's Retirement, Westbrook's Signing, and the Celtics Media Day 29:27

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The NBA season is here and it's time to clear the deck! Trysta dives into the shocking retirement announcement by Malcolm Brogdon, Russell Westbrook's move to the Kings, and Joe Mazzula's unique Celtics media day stunt. She also touches on Mark Cuban's latest conversation with Pablo Torre, female coaches in the NBA, and Wemby’s ongoing height contr…

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2025-10-17 Recapping A Pirate Win With Maceo Donald and Talking Softball With Shane Winkler

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2025-10-14 WRAL Sports Pat Welter on Bill Belichick, Blake Harrell on Pirate Football

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2025-10-13 Recapping Panthers Win Over Cowboys with Jim Szoke

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Chiefs, Bucs, and Drake Maye Are Big Winners. Plus, Danny Kanell on Penn State’s Overreaction, Indiana’s Biggest Win, and the SEC’s Problem. 2:00:02

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Russillo starts with some thoughts on the NFL weekend, including whether the Chiefs or Bucs had the better win and the fact that Drake Maye is looking like the best QB in the 2024 class. Next, he chats with old friend Danny Kanell about Indiana’s massive win over Oregon, whether Penn State made a mistake by firing James Franklin, and the big proble…

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Iconic Album Covers: Stories Behind the Art 8:38

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What artist or band should I highlight next? Music by Witch of November. PJ Pat invites listeners to explore the fascinating stories behind some of music's most iconic album covers. From Nirvana's 'In Utero' to Bruce Springsteen's 'Born in the USA,' discover how artists like Kurt Cobain and Raymond Pettibon created imagery that visually encapsulate…

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Prime-Time Giants! NBA GM Survey Thoughts. Plus: Jeff Darlington on Baker’s Career Turnaround, Shanahan Love, and Belichick’s future. 2:01:27

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Russillo starts with a rare fun Giants prime-time game and why he’s still unsure about Jalen Hurts. Then, he and Ceruti talk about the most interesting parts of the latest NBA GM survey. Next, ESPN NFL reporter Jeff Darlington stops by to talk about this weekend's 49ers-Bucs matchup, the banged up Ravens, eventually taking the Jaguars seriously, th…

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2025-10-10 Recapping Pirate Loss to Tulane

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Giannis Rumors, Lakers Chaos and Wemby’s Growth Spurt 29:41

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The NBA season is almost here, and the drama’s already heating up! Trysta breaks down the latest reports on Giannis’ uncertain future in Milwaukee, the Lakers’ rocky preseason start and LeBron’s injury concerns, plus Wemby’s unbelievable growth spurt that has MVP talk buzzing. Subscribe to the Heat Check YouTube and stay tapped in for all the off-c…

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The Giannis-Knicks Flirtation. Plus, Jeff Passan on Judge Saving the Yankees, More MLB Playoffs, and Life Advice! 1:43:36

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Russillo opens with the Giannis-Knicks story and the biggest red flags for the Bucks, even if it’s unlikely to happen. Then, ESPN baseball writer Jeff Passan stops by to talk about Aaron Judge saving the Yankees, the disappointing Phillies, and more MLB playoffs. Plus, he sticks around for some Life Advice, including questions about a major hater a…

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Iron Maiden’s Legendary Mascot. Metal Hammer Magazine October 2025. 19:32

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What artist or band should I highlight next? In this episode of "It's 1 Louder" podcast, host PJ Pat delves into an intriguing article from Metal Hammer Magazine about Eddie, the iconic mascot of Iron Maiden. PJ Pat discusses the history and evolution of Eddie, from his inception in 1980 to his continuous presence on album covers up to 2021. The ep…

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2025-10-07 Brian LeBlanc Previews NHL season

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Inside Reece's Head: The Grand Final Deluxe Wrapup 59:26

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2025-10-06 Recapping Panthers Come From Behind Win With Jim Szoke

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Broncos or Pats for the Best Win? Plus, the Best Coach Right Now and the Team Misery Index With Mike Sando and Ryen’s First CFB Top 12 Playoff Rankings! 1:45:06

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Yanks Pack Up the Sox, the Strange 4-0 Eagles, and Fixing the Ravens With Kevin Clark. Plus, Is Kyle Shanahan a $30M coach? 1:22:12

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Russillo opens the show talking about Cam Schlittler’s incredible performance last night to eliminate the Red Sox. Then ESPN’s Kevin Clark stops by to discuss the 49ers' win over the Rams and just how impressive Kyle Shanahan is at maximizing QBs. They also discuss the Eagles' poor stats despite remaining undefeated through four weeks, the upcoming…

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Cleaning Up the NBA Offseason: Kuminga, Wemby and Preseason Buzz 25:00

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The offseason dust is settling and preseason is finally here! Trysta breaks down Kuminga’s future with Golden State, Wembanyama’s latest updates, Quentin Grimes on the Sixers, the Heat reshuffling around Nikola Jovic, and why the Kings want Keegan Murray to get aggressive this year. Subscribe to the Heat Check YouTube and stay tapped in for all the…

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2025-10-03 Will Bland Previews Rose South Central I Mully On Baseball Playoffs

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2025-10-01 ECU Golf Coach Kevin Williams on Recent Victory in Ironwood Collegiate Classic

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Talkin’ Baseball! Plus, Oregon, Ohio State, and Miami or the Field? And the Top CFB Stadiums With Fox’s Chris Fallica. 1:33:48

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Russillo starts with some baseball talk, getting into why it’s so easy to get hooked on the playoffs. Then, he chats with Fox’s Chris Fallica about who the real contenders are in college football, how he’d rank the SEC right now, why this week is massive for Arch Manning and Texas, and the top stadium atmospheres. Finally, the guys close it out wit…

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2025-09-30 Harrell Huddle Recapping Army I First Day of MLB Playoffs

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"Smokin Indo & Sippin' on Gin and Juice" with Redfern Pat 53:10

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With special guest Redfern Pat out of the NRL Buinker and LIVE in the studio this week, After discussing the short lived "Freya Fires Up!" show on SKYNews and the misappropriation of the Fire Up! brand, Snoop Dogg and his doppelganger, Teddy Swims' cancellation, shenanigans at the Caringbah Inn, and an emo Raiders lament from Denis Carnahan, our ho…

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The Packers' Worst Loss, the Chiefs' Best Win, and a Tough Jalen Hurts Convo With Sheil Kapadia. Plus, Same Old Penn State? 1:53:19

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Russillo starts with his best win and worst loss from the NFL weekend and talks through the Ravens' and Packers' struggles and why we need to chill a little on Jaxson Dart’s debut. Then, he chats with Sheil Kapadia about the big questions around Jalen Hurts and the 4-0 Eagles, whether Puka Nacua is a top-three receiver, the Rams' place in the NFC, …

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2025-09-29 Mike Schwartz Recaps first week of Practice I Brian Mull on Ryder Cup

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Ozzy Osbourne's Legacy and Laughs 16:44

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What artist or band should I highlight next? In this heartfelt episode, PJ Pat pays tribute to the late rock legend Ozzy Osbourne. Diving into a Rolling Stone article on Ozzy, PJ Pat shares personal reflections on the rock icon's legacy, his influential music career with Black Sabbath, and enduring humour and spirit. Highlights include anecdotes fr…

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Rockets Lose VanVleet, Suns Push "High Five Culture," and Doris Burke Demoted 33:29

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Trysta dives into the latest drama around Kawhi Leonard and Uncle Dennis, including the wild demands they made during Kawhi’s Clippers free agency. She also reacts to Fred VanVleet’s torn ACL, what it means for the Houston Rockets, and who can step up in Houston. Trysta breaks down Matt Ishbia’s “culture shift” tour in Phoenix, Sam Presti’s poker v…

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Actor Tom Pelphrey Talks ‘Task’, Being a Giants Fan and Throwing Out a First Pitch. Plus Some 'TNF', Texans, and Cam Ward Thoughts. 1:36:05

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Russillo starts with some thoughts on 'Thursday Night Football', including how to judge the start to Marvin Harrison Jr’s career. Plus, can the Texans' season be saved? Shedeur Sanders comments on being ready, and Cam Ward’s struggles. Then Russillo chats with actor Tom Pelphrey about his new hit show “Task”, plus the struggles of being a Giants fa…

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2025-09-26 Recapping Pirate Win Over Army With Matt Semenza

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Dart and Caleb Outlooks, and the Disappointing 2026 QB Class With Coach Quincy Avery. Plus, Ryder Cup Talk With Michael Kim 1:40:41

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Russillo is first joined by QB Coach Quincy Avery to discuss the Giants giving Jaxson Dart the starting job, why Caleb Williams's ceiling is still so high, and the disappointing state of some college quarterback prospects, including Arch, Nussmeier, Klubnik, and more. He then chats with pro golfer Michael Kim, fresh off a win at the Open de France,…

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2025-09-23 Joe Giglio On The State of College Football and John Maginnes Previews The Ryder Cup

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Qualis : Excitement & Disappointment in Equal Measure 38:07

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The underdog Shark’s triumph, Canberra’s lack of soul - and humour - exposed, the astonishing hypocrisy of the Roosters’ “Zero Tolerance” policy towards leaning in to look at bags of powder, the ‘unsustainable” culture at Belmore Rd, and the breathtaking Panthers….all get discussed in this week’s episode. As usual we get a brilliant NRL parody song…

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2025-09-22 Recapping Big Panthers Win With Jim Szoke

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Are the Eagles the New Chiefs? And Herbert Defenders, Stand Up! Plus, Todd McShay on Improved Indiana, Scary Miami, and More. 1:21:49

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Russillo opens with some NFL Week 3 thoughts, including how the Rams lost to the Eagles, whether the Eagles are the new Chiefs, why Herbert defenders have been so stubborn, and why Caleb Williams is working his way back to being the best QB from the 2024 draft class. Plus, Todd McShay stops by to talk college football, including Indiana being even …

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Nigel Tufnel from Spinal Tap. Guitar World Magazine Nov. 2025 Issue. 19:48

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What artist or band should I highlight next? Music by Witch of November PJ Pat dives into the latest Guitar World article on the release of 'Spinal Tap 2: The End Continues.' PJ Pat shares his personal connection to rock legends Ozzy Osborne and Spinal Tap, and explores the impact and legacy of the cult classic 'This is Spinal Tap.' Featuring hilar…

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Another Brutal Tua Pick, Plus Best Rookies and the 2026 QB Class With Daniel Jeremiah 1:40:15

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Russillo starts with a recap of Dolphins-Bills and what essentially was the game-losing interception from Tua. Then he’s joined by the NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah for more on Tua’s issues, plus why Josh Allen may have ruined our thoughts on QB development, his favorite rookies so far, and an early look at the 2026 QB draft class. Finally, the guy…

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Kuminga Divorce Looms, Cuban Defends Ballmer, and Trae Young vs Pat Bev Beef 35:53

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On this episode of Heat Check, Trysta breaks down the latest NBA chaos including Jonathan Kuminga’s messy “divorce” from the Warriors, the Kawhi Leonard x Aspiration scandal heating up with Adam Silver and Mark Cuban weighing in, and Trae Young’s beef with Patrick Beverley. She also hits on J-Will’s Slam cover, Steve Kerr finally addressing the Dra…