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Mike Vukovcan and Mike Asti talk all things Pittsburgh sports with a variety of guests in this weekly show.
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A Sports-Centric Man Cave where people come to talk sports, brews, life and any off the wall topic you would expect in a man cave across the country. The Burgh Cave has a large core group of friends you will see throughout all episodes, along with some great guests that will stop by to talk about their respective sport, review beers with us, and share their thoughts in the discussions. When you are visiting our channel, you are IN our man cave so grab a cold one (make sure you're of age!!) a ...
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Hosted by former Marvel entertainment lawyer Paul Sarker and entertainment enthusiast Mesh Lakhani, Better Call Paul will delve into the business and legal issues at play behind the glitz and glam. This show takes you beyond the catchy headlines to find out what’s really at play behind the scenes and gives you an introduction to the business side of show business.
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The Morning Pitt: 9/4/2025 - Hoops news, recruiting updates, keys to winning and more
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19:44We're hitting a bunch of topics on today's Morning Pitt, from some Pitt basketball news to recruiting updates, the keys to the Panthers winning on Saturday and a lot more.
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The Morning Pitt: 10/1/2025 - What are the biggest keys for Pitt this week?
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18:17From the quarterback position to a big challenge on defense, Pitt is facing a lot of questions as it heads into Saturday's game against Boston College at Acrisure Stadium. What are the biggest questions for the Panthers this week? We're breaking them down on the Morning Pitt.
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438. RushTok launches Sorority NIL stars; Marvel’s Wolverine PS5 Game
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30:02This week, Mesh provides his One Battle After Another review and Paul recaps the initial signups for ESPN Unlimited and Fox One. Next, they discuss Marvel’s Wolverine, a PlayStation 5 game from Insomniac Studios that is scheduled for a Fall 2026 release, whose cinema-quality teaser trailer was dropped last week. Finally, Paul and Mesh debate RushTo…
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The Morning Pitt: 9/30/2025 - What stood out in Pat Narduzzi's weekly press conference?
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28:00From the quarterback situation to depth and injuries, Pitt head coach Pat Narduzzi touched on a lot of subjects at his weekly press conference on Monday. On today's Morning Pitt, we're taking a look at some of his more notable remarks and what they mean for the team and more.
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The Morning Pitt: 9/29/2025 - Monday thoughts on Pitt's loss to Louisville
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21:23Pitt's loss to Louisville was a bad one, and it has created a lot of questions for Pat Narduzzi and the entire football program. On today's Morning Pitt, we're looking at what happened in that game, what it means for the season, what it means for the Panthers and a lot more.
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Saturday was such a sh*t-show we had to power-rank the 10 worst things that happened during Pitt's loss to Louisville. The time has come for a change of leadership in the Pitt program.By The Loyal Sons
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The Panther-Lair Post-Game: Breaking down Pitt's loss to Louisville
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1:02:45Pitt blew multiple double-digit leads on Saturday to lose to Louisville 34-27 at Acrisure Stadium. After the game, we went live to talk about the loss and what happens next for this team and program.
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The Morning Pitt Mailbag: 9/26/2025 - Tell me something good
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24:34In this week's Morning Pitt Mailbag, everybody wants something to feel good about, so we went looking for answers. Plus: is there a "super weapon" game on Pitt's schedule this season? And what will Pitt's record be when Notre Dame comes to town? All that and more in this week's Mailbag.
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The Morning Pitt: 9/25/2025 - Aaron Donald, ACC injury reports and more
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18:43We've got a lot to cover today, from Aaron Donald's jersey retirement to the first ACC availability report, Louisville's running backs, Pitt's defense and a lot more on the Thursday edition of the Morning Pitt.
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The Morning Pitt: 9/24/2025 - What are the biggest questions for Pitt's defense?
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20:03Pitt's defense is getting ready for its biggest challenge yet with Jeff Brohm's Louisville offense coming to town on Saturday. Today, we're talking about the Panthers' defense - where they're strong, where they've struggled and what might be some of the questions for that unit. All that and more on the Wednesday edition of the Morning Pitt.…
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Paul and Mesh begin with a quick recap of the biggest Emmys winners and a tribute to Robert Redford who passed away at the age of 89. Next, they discuss Luma AI's new video generator, Ray 3, which it describes as intelligent, iterative, and capable of producing HDR quality video. Finally, they ponder the impact of Telisha Jones, a poet whose an AI-…
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The Morning Pitt: 9/23/2025 - What stood out in Pat Narduzzi's weekly press conference?
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26:29Pitt head coach Pat Narduzzi hit on a lot of topics at his weekly press conference on Monday. What were the most interesting things Narduzzi said? From the quarterback situation to the run game, penalties and more, we're breaking down some of Narduzzi's most notable comments.
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Ep. 150 - Can Pitt Bounce Back vs. Louisville?
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42:47Do we suck or can last week's loss be blamed on rivalry games being wacky? The answer comes at noon this Saturday.By The Loyal Sons
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The Morning Pitt: 9/22/2025 - What are Pitt's biggest questions after the off week?
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18:51The off week is over, and now Pitt is counting down to Saturday's game against Louisville. What are the biggest questions facing the Panthers this week? And what possible answers could they find? All that and more on the Monday edition of the Morning Pitt.
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The Morning Pitt Mailbag: 9/19/2025 - Narduzzi remarks, NIL money, the OL and more
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23:20Why did Pat Narduzzi say Pitt's loss to West Virginia was a great one for the fans? How much is Pitt spending in NIL on the football roster? And what's going on with the offensive line? Answers to those questions and more in this week's Morning Pitt Mailbag.
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The Morning Pitt: 9/18/2025 - How have Pitt's transfer departures and additions done so far?
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21:16We're talking transfers on today's Morning Pitt. How have Pitt's transfer additions done this season? How have the transfer departures done at their new schools? And which transfer would Pitt like to have back the most? All that and more on today's Morning Pitt.
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I hurt myself today To see if I still feel I focus on the pain The only thing that's real The needle tears a hole The old familiar sting Try to kill it all away But I remember everything What have I become? My sweetest friend Everyone I know goes away In the end And you could have it all My empire of dirt I will let you down I will make you hurt I …
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The Morning Pitt: 9/17/2025 - Has Pitt's defense been good enough?
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20:06We've spent a lot of time this week talking about Pitt's offense, but what about the Panthers' defense? How did that side of the ball do against West Virginia? And has Pitt been good enough on defense so far this season? We're breaking down those questions and more on today's Morning Pitt.
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436. NY Fashion Week, Fall Movie Preview, and A24 opens a Theatre
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32:10This week, Paul and Mesh recap New York Fashion Week which sets the trends for fashion in 2026. Next, they look forward to some of their most anticipated movies for the end of 2025. Finally, they discuss A24's reopening of the Cherry Lane Theatre in Manhattan's West Village where the hitmaker can fine tune its growth into live events and foster dir…
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The Morning Pitt: 9/16/2025 - What is the answer to Pitt's quarterback question?
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25:43After struggling in Pitt's loss at West Virginia on Saturday, quarterback Eli Holstein has to make some much-needed improvement to help the Panthers going forward. What do we make of his play so far this season and in his career? And do Pat Narduzzi and Kade Bell have a big decision to make? All that and more in today's Morning Pitt.…
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The Panther-Lair Post-Game: 9/15/2025 - Breaking down Pitt's loss at West Virginia
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1:17:02After Pitt lost to West Virginia in the Backyard Brawl on Saturday, we went live for the Panther-Lair Post-Game Show to talk about all the ways the Panthers blew it in Morgantown.
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The Morning Pitt: 9/15/2025 - Monday thoughts on Saturday's loss
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21:34Saturday was a tough one, as Pitt blew a 10-point lead before losing in overtime at West Virginia in the final Backyard Brawl for three years. On today's edition of the Morning Pitt, we're talking about that game, what went wrong, how the Panthers blew it and a lot more.
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The Morning Pitt Mailbag: 9/12/2025 - Backup QBs, split backfields, Life Skills and more
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24:56In this week's Morning Pitt Mailbag, we're taking questions on Pitt's backup quarterbacks, whether Kade Bell would use two running backs together, the state of Pitt's Life Skills program and one of the most remarkable stats you'll hear today. All that and more in the Morning Pitt Mailbag.
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The Morning Pitt: 9/11/2025 - What does Pitt need to do to beat WVU?
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17:26The Backyard Brawl is two days away, so in classic sports talk fashion, we're breaking down the three - or four - biggest keys for Pitt to beat West Virginia when the Panthers go to Morgantown on Saturday. From turnovers and early leads to pressure and more, we're previewing the game from all angles.…
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The Morning Pitt: 9/10/2025 - A big change, a big weapon, a big need and more
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21:04We've got a lot to run down on the Wednesday edition of the Morning Pitt. Pitt made a big move on the NIL scene Tuesday; the Panthers have been very dangerous in one important area; and there's one weapon on the team that could be poised to break out in a big way. All that and more on today's Morning Pitt. Correction: In this episode of the Morning…
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435. Nielsen Ratings Revamp, New James Bond Game, and Kelce Bros Beer
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34:02This week, Paul and Mesh begin with Nielsen’s new ratings methodology which will incorporate 75M devices to provide even more accurate measurements, just in time for the start of the NFL season. Next, Mesh teases 007 First Light, the next installment in the James Bond line of video games which has gotten great initial press. Finally, Paul and Mesh …
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The Morning Pitt: 9/9/2025 - Five things from Pat Narduzzi's press conference
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25:58Pat Narduzzi hit on a lot of topics at his weekly press conference on Monday. Today, we're looking at five things he said that stood out, from the rivalry with West Virginia to the offensive line, the cornerbacks and more - all on the Tuesday edition of the Morning Pitt.
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The Panthers head down to Morgantown to face a reeling West Virginia side before a regrettable 3-year Brawl break.By The Loyal Sons
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The Morning Pitt: 9/8/2025 - Monday thoughts on Saturday's win over Central Michigan
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21:02What stood out in Pitt's 45-17 win over Central Michigan on Saturday? We're looking at all angles - offense, defense and special teams - to start the week with the Monday edition of the Morning Pitt.
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EP. 147 - Pitt Handles Business vs. MAC; WVU Does Not
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42:36Pitt takes down Central Michigan in what was a clean and comfortable watch for 90% of it. WVU loses to Ohio. All around, a banner weekend for the parish.By The Loyal Sons
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The Panther-Lair Post-Game: Pitt blows out Central Michigan 45-17 to start the season 2-0
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1:01:17Pitt beat Central Michigan 45-17 at Acrisure Stadium on Saturday to start the 2025 season 2-0. After the game, we went live to talk about the Panthers' win and what stood out with comments and questions from Pitt fans.
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The Morning Pitt Mailbag: 9/5/2025 - Does Pitt's offense start fast enough?
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21:37Does Pitt's offense start fast enough? Are the Panthers' special teams going to be a strength this season? Which freshmen will see the field on Saturday? And what do you need to see to make you hopeful for the season? Answers to those questions and more in this week's Morning Pitt Mailbag.
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The Morning Pitt: 9/3/2025 - What are the biggest questions facing Pitt heading into Week Two?
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20:59As Pitt gets set to host Central Michigan in Week Two, what are the biggest questions facing the Panthers? From Eli Holstein's play to the run game, defensive rotations and more, we're breaking it all down on the Wednesday edition of the Morning Pitt.
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This week, Paul interviews Gaurav Gupta, the founder of Squanto. An app that creates a marketplace for live performers and allows its clients and venues to use AI tools to sort through the sea of options for the best fit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Lola Media
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The Morning Pitt: 9/2/2025 - Reacting to five things Pat Narduzzi said on Monday
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28:15What stood out in Pat Narduzzi's weekly press conference on Monday? From blocking for the run game to injuries, we're breaking down five of the most notable things Narduzzi said on today's Morning Pitt.
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The Morning Pitt: 9/1/2025 - Monday thoughts on Saturday's win over Duquesne
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21:48Pitt started the season 1-0 on Saturday, and today we're recapping the 61-9 win over Duquesne at Acrisure Stadium with a look at what the Panthers did well, the big questions from the game and a lot more.
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The Panther-Lair Post-Game: Breaking down Pitt's season-opening win over Duquesne | 8/30/2025
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1:00:32Pitt opened the 2025 season with a blowout win over Duquesne at Acrisure Stadium. Tune in tonight at 7:00 pm for the LIVE Panther-Lair Post-Game Show to talk about what stood out and what we're taking out of the season opener.
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All the promise and worry from Pitt's steamrolling of Duquesne. Plus, a look-ahead at Central MichiganBy The Loyal Sons
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The Morning Pitt Mailbag: 8/29/2025 - Which players can Pitt least afford to lose?
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22:48Which players can Pitt not afford to lose? Why are there so many freshmen on the two-deep? And what can we take from Saturday's season opener against Duquesne? We've got answers to those questions and more in the Morning Pitt Mailbag.
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The Morning Pitt: 8/28/2025 - Pitt in the NFL, the five toughest games and five players to watch
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17:36We're going all over the place today. What's the latest on Pitt players making 53-man rosters in the NFL? What are the five toughest games on the Panthers' schedule this season? And who are five players we're looking forward to seeing in the season opener on Saturday? All that and more on today's Morning Pitt.…
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The Morning Pitt: 8/27/2025 - What do we expect from Pitt's opener?
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16:55Pitt's season opener against Duquesne on Saturday will be interesting on a lot of levels, and we're breaking down a bunch of them on today's Morning Pitt. From some extra motivation to a unique connection and the potential for reserves, there are some notable things we expect to see at Acrisure Stadium.…
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433. Streaming Update and Dr. Phil's Merit Media Bankruptcy Dispute
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35:30This week, Paul and Mesh begin with a discussion of the launch of two new streamers, ESPN Unlimited and Fox One, as well as Nielsen's latest report on television consumption habits. Next, they look forward to WB Animation's relaunch with Cat In The Hat slated for November 2026 with an all-star cast. Finally, Paul provide a recap of a dispute betwee…
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The Morning Pitt: 8/26/2025 - What stood out on Pitt's first depth chart of 2025?
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16:29Pitt released its first depth chart of 2025 on Monday, and there were a few notable listings that stood out. On the Tuesday edition of the Morning Pitt, we're looking at the surprises, the expected starters and backups and some interesting notes on how the coaches listed players - particularly the true freshmen.…
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Ep. 145 - 2025 Season Preview w/ Chris Peak
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1:42:57Friend of the show Chris Peak returns to preview the 2025 Pitt PanthersBy The Loyal Sons
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The Morning Pitt Mailbag: 8/25/2025 - Bell's growth, sack leaders, a record prediction and more
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21:12In a special Monday edition of the Morning Pitt Mailbag, we're taking questions about Kade Bell's growth in Year Two, Pitt's leader in sacks, the team's record and a lot more. …
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STEELERS Pre Season is over - There are Questions!!
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39:40Larry brought Steelers questions for Dudek from a few of his buddies. Thoughts on Aaron Rodgers not playing in Pre Season, 2025 OL thoughts and more... Follow The Burgh Cave on X @BurghCave, visit the Burgh Cave on YouTube and subscribe to our channel to hang with the guys and talk Steelers, Sports, Brews, and shenanigans in the Man Cave! Also chec…
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The Morning Pitt: 8/22/2025 - How Pitt's linebacker losses will affect the 2025 season
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20:53The Pitt football team lost two reserve linebackers for the season after Pat Narduzzi announced on Thursday that Jeremiah Marcelin and Jayden Bonsu are out for the season. How does that news affect the Panthers? What impact will that have on the linebackers for 2025? All that and more on today's Morning Pitt.…
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The Morning Pitt: 8/21/2025 - Pitt's five biggest players, battles, questions and games for 2025
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23:21On the final day of Pitt football training camp, we're wrapping it up with a look at the five most important players on the team, the five biggest position battles, the five biggest questions and the five biggest games on the schedule.
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The Morning Pitt: 8/20/2025 - A take on the offense, recruiting news and the Pitt hoops schedule
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24:42We're covering a lot of ground on today's Morning Pitt, from looking at the Panthers' offense a different way, a receiver commit in the 2026 class who is looking around and an early look at the Pitt mens basketball team's non-conference schedule.
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432. Zach Cregger's Weapons, Sling Up-Ends Linear TV (again), and AI with a heart?
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34:35This week, Mesh provides a rave review for Weapons, the sophomore effort from Zach Cregger, that is generating massive box-office buzz. Next, Paul and Mesh discuss the introduction of Sling's day, weekend, and week passes which provide a low-cost entry point to linear TV, but may ruffle feathers with TV networks. Finally, they discuss Geoffrey Hint…
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