Best Shawn Mackey Podcasts (2025)

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Week One Upsets: A Writer's Nightmare 18:39

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail Summary In this episode, Shawn Mackey discusses the start of the NCAA season, highlighting the surprising rankings and upsets that occurred in week one. He expresses his frustration with sports writers and their predictions, particularly regarding Texas and Ohio State. The conversation shifts to the impact…

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Bears' NFL Preseason Comes to a Close and the Show Heads in a New Direction! 15:02

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail Summary In this episode, Shawn Mackey discusses the new format for Season Two of his podcast, including updates on the Chicago Bears' preseason performance and the upcoming NFL season schedule. He also touches on the Chicago Cubs' recent games and hints at future discussions regarding player management and…

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Cubs' Chaos and NFL Preseason Insights 23:16

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail Summary In this episode of the Shawn Mackey Show, Shawn discusses the ongoing struggles of the Chicago Cubs, the excitement of the NFL preseason, and the dynamics of player development within the Bears' roster. He shares insights on the challenges faced by the Cubs' management and the implications for the …

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The Rollercoaster of Season Two Launch 25:33

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail Summary In this episode, Shawn Mackey shares his frustrations and experiences while launching Season Two of his podcast. He discusses the challenges he faced with copyright issues related to music and sound effects, his insights on the Chicago Bears' preseason performance, and a fun exploration of memorabl…

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The Trade Deadline: Missed Opportunities for the Cubs 18:45

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail Summary In this episode, Shawn Mackey reflects on the Chicago Cubs' performance throughout the season, expressing frustration with management decisions, particularly those made by Jed Hoyer. He critiques the Cubs' lack of action during the trade deadline and discusses the implications for the team's future…

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The 2017 Houston Astros Sign Stealing Scandal 25:04

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail Summary In the season finale of the Shawn Mackey Show, the host reflects on the journey of the first season, discussing the transition to a focus on NFL content in the upcoming season. The episode delves into the significant scandals in Major League Baseball, particularly the 2017 Houston Astros sign steal…

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Jed Hoyer Under Fire: The Future of Cubs Management and the cocaine scandal of 1985 28:18

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail Summary In this episode, Shawn Mackey discusses the current state of the Chicago Cubs, expressing frustration over their performance and management decisions, particularly regarding Jed Hoyer. He reflects on the trade deadline and the need for the Cubs to make strategic moves to improve their chances. Addi…

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The Scandalous Legacy of Pete Rose 17:33

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail Summary In this episode of the Shawn Mackey Show, the discussion revolves around Major League Baseball scandals, focusing primarily on the legacy of Pete Rose. The conversation explores Rose's remarkable career, his record-breaking achievements, and the infamous betting scandal that led to his lifetime ban…

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Pete Rose and his Unbreakable Record in Major League Baseball 0:43

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail He comes in at number 25 on this list and his statistics would’ve allowed him to qualify for this list at four different positions. The dude played the game like nobody else played the game. I don’t think we’ve seen somebody play the game in today’s baseball the way Pete Rose played the game so he to be ho…

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Unraveling the 1919 Chicago Black Sox Scandal 18:08

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail In this episode, Shawn Mackey delves into the infamous 1919 Chicago Black Sox scandal, exploring the motivations behind the players' decision to throw the World Series. He discusses the division within the team, the influence of gambling, and the consequences that followed, including the banning of key pla…

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The Chicago Cubs Almost scandal in 1908 and the 1919 Chicago Black Sox 20:03

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail So I don’t know how many of you Cub fans, well we all know as cubs in 2016 when the Cubs won the World Series it had been 108 years right since they had previously won. They last one in 1908 and then by 2008 we had hit the hundred year mark and then in 2016 well no 2008. We hit the hundred year mark. I’m s…

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Willie Mays and Mickey Mantle's Ban from Major League Baseball 0:53

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail Mickey Mantle and freaking Willie Mays when they’re retired from baseball they start they get jobs as greeters at casinos in Atlantic City and in Atlantic City casinos, these are perfectly legal so these guys they’re retired and remember, they play in major-league baseball when they’re not making a shit to…

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A Chicago Sports Fan explores Major League Baseball's Steroids Scandal 36:14

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail So we’re gonna explore that whole steroid scandal a little bit further, coming up soon in today’s episode. Right now we’re gonna start off like we always do with the Chicago Cubs and if you thought I was pissed off last episode well, let me just tell you I’m even more pissed off now. OK is there cause for …

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This Dumbass Sports' Fan Explores Barry Bonds and Mark McGwire from the Top 100 23:11

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail I am one pissed off Chicago Sports' Fan this week as the Cubs lose the series against the Mariners. There are still many questions in the bullpen. Also, I discuss Barry Bonds and Mark McGwire from the Sporting News top 100 Baseball Players of the Twentieth Century's list https://www.facebook.com/profile.ph…

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Barry Bonds and Mark McGwire and the Scandal that Rocked Baseball 0:54

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail A new video trailer for the next episode. Tune in to Spotify or Apple Podcasts and check out the Shawn Mackey Show. This week I explore two more players from the Sporting News top 100 baseball players of the 20th century. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573926424925…

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A Bonus Episode Featuring more from the top 100 Baseball Players of the 20th Century 15:53

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail Welcome to the second part of the Shawn Mackey show where we discussed three more players from the sporting news top 100 players baseball players of the 20th century today we’re gonna start off with Yogi Barra now this is a dude I mean come on you’ve seen them in commercials, you’ve seen them on TV you had…

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The Cubs and Three more Players on the Top 100 List of the 20th Century 34:23

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail That’s right ladies and gentlemen season 1 episode 18 of the Shawn Mackey show now the first part of this episode we’re gonna get into some Cubs action some things that I see going on that I’d like to discuss. The second part of the show, well we’d like to go ahead and apologize now there were several thin…

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The Dumbass Chicago Sports' Fan dives into the Top 100 MLB players of the 20th Century 25:25

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail This I dive into the top 100 MLB players of the 20th Century. All right, ladies and gentlemen welcome to episode number 17 the Shawn Mackey show notice. I paused there for dramatic effect we’ve been giving a stern talking to by family members and some listeners and they feel that the Shawn Mackey show Chro…

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Dumbass Chicago Sports Fan revisits the Second Series against the Reds and More! 16:46

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail On this week's episode of the Shawn Mackey Show: Chronicles of a Dumbass Chicago Sports' Fane I talk about the next series of the Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds. I also add more of my thoughts on Caleb Williams decisions and what has come out in the book. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=615739264…

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Chicago Sports recap with the Cubs Vs. the Reds in Series one, The Colorado Rockies Recap, and of the Season and more Caleb Williams 20:26

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail This episode recaps the Chicago Sports scene and the Chicago Cubs series against the Cincinnati Reds and Colorado Rockies. I also dive into some more news on the Chicago Bears and Caleb Williams. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573926424925By Shawn Mackey

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The Cubs recap against the Marlins and White Sox, Caleb Williams' Bold move, and the final Thoughts on My Personal Jerry Maguire Moment 52:57

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail Enjoy this bonus episode of the Shawn Mackey show: Chronicles of a Dumbass. This week's episode is almost an hour lang. I discuss the Cubs from the last week, and provide some thoughts on Caleb Williams' decision to accept his draft status. Also, I dive into the final happenings that led to my grudge and d…

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Caleb Williams changes his Shotgun Stance 0:52

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail Enjoy this trailer from season one episode fourteen as we discuss a Ben Johnson change that should have been corrected last season. Good things to come from the Chicago Bears this season. Stay tuned for more Bears news and tune in to The Shawn Mackey Show https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573926424…

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Teaching to Students' Interests. 0:55

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail Here is a preview trailer of this week's bonus episode. An episode almost an hour long. I recap the Chicago Cubs week against the Marlins and White Sox. I also share my impression of Caleb Williams' bold move. My final thoughts on my personal Jerry Maguire moment are revealed in episode fourteen. https://w…

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Ryan Pressly's Historic Meltdown, a Personal Jerry Maguire moment, and more He, who was Dead. 38:59

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail This week I explore more on Ryan Pressly's historic meltdown and educate you more about my personal Jerry Maguire moment that led to the beginning of the end to my education career. I also share two more chapters of He, who was Dead! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573926424925…

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The Show Stays the Same, The Chicago Cubs in Review, Ozzy, and a Memo! 38:06

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail After much thought I have decided to continue with the format I started the show. You get me in all my glory passionately recapping the week in sports and telling my dumbass stories. You can always watch me by catching the Makings of Chronicles of a Dumbass on our You Tube Channel. https://www.facebook.com…

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The 2025 NFL Draft with a Focus on the Chicago Bears, and a Real Life Jerry Maguire Moment 37:49

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail In episode eleven of the Shawn Mackey show, I introduce a few to the Chicago Bears NFL draft picks for 2025. I will also share a real life Jerry Maguire moment I created and have had to live through. A real dumbass move if ever there was one! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573926424925…

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The Chicago Cubs Weekly Recap, Finals thoughts on a Kid Accused of Treason, and Chapter Two of the Short Story, He who was Dead! 36:05

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail This week we explore the Chicago Cubs week in Baseball. I provide my final thoughts about a dumbass kid accused of treason, and I share chapter two of my short story, He who was Dead! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573926424925By Shawn Mackey

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A Cubs Milestone by an Unlikely Source, a Few Wins, and a Short Story. 25:10

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail The Chicago Cubs Carson Kelly did something magical and the Cubs swept the A's. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573926424925By Shawn Mackey

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The Ricketts Robbery, a Broken Nose, and For the Love of the Game. 32:52

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail This will I will share my opinion on the owner of the Chicago Cubs and how he has pulled off a blatant case of highway robbery where Cubs fans are concerned. I shall share a story with you that ultimately me being accused of treason, and a short story I wrote. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=615739…

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Some March Madness, the Wonders of Social Media, and Thousands of Dollars Lost! 28:25

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail Today we will touch on some March Madness and also explore the weirdness that is social media all while telling you how we became a sucker for the world of internet/network marketing. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573926424925By Shawn Mackey

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An Apology, The Shaping of the Rosters, and a Story for the Ages! 28:08

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail On this week's episode of Chronicles of a Dumbass, I briefly revisit last week's debacle and share the shaping of the Chicago Bears and Cubs roster. I will share a story for the ages as happened only to a dumbass like me. As we play with the idea of uploading video versions of our podcast as we mention in …

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An Offseason Bonanza, A Few More Dumbasses, and A Missed Birth! 22:31

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail Today we take a look at some of the Chicago Bears offseason moves and exposes a few more dumbasses along the way. Society makes you, but it is up to you if you continue to act in a way that is destructive and detrimental to your well-being and possibly your careers. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=…

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A Hot Spring, Wild Beavers, and A Lost Opportunity. 27:50

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail In the first episode of March, we will discuss the reason I don't get too excited during spring training and the kick-off to another and final college softball season. We also dive into what could have been with a look at the past. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573926424925…

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Baseball Salaries, The Rocks, and Electricity 40:05

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail Take a walk with me while I discuss the culture of baseball salaries and introduce you to the Rocks, and how I found out about the dangers of electricity. You'll hear a few dumbass moves I've made, one of which happens during the recording of this show. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=6157392642492…

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Super Bowl Recap and more Sports 31:44

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail Today we recap Super Bowl 59 and discuss some of the Chicago Bears offseason coaching hires. We also discuss a little about the Chicago Cubs as we begin the season long journey discussing MLB and the Cubs https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573926424925…

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The Introduction of a Dumbass 25:58

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Tell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan Mail The very first episode of Chronicles of a Dumbass. A work in progress but you get introduced to the host. One of the world's biggest dumbass. Take a journey with him as he navigates his dumbassery through sports. Regaling you with tales of the past that will show you, he IS the world's biggest dumbass. htt…