Best Weekend Meltdown Podcasts (2025)

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Championship Weekend Chaos, Utah Hoops Heating Up, Mammoth Meltdowns & a Must-Play Game Review 31:59

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Send us a text This week on The Matt Cave, Matt's doing a full post-mortem on Championship Weekend…and folks, woof barely covers it. BYU walked into a Texas Tech buzzsaw with a one-legged freshman quarterback and left with a reminder of what a real championship roster looks like. Kalani isn’t going anywhere (and never was), and the Cougars now have…

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No. 1 vs No. 2! Hurricanes Host Red Wings for the Number 1 Seed in the Eastern Conference 29:34

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The Carolina Hurricanes are back in action on Saturday, as they host the Detroit Red Wings. It's a battle of the No. 1 and No. 2 teams in the Eastern Conference in a late-December showdown. Who will come out on top as both teams sit at 47 points, following the Winter Break? On the Friday Edition of Locked On Hurricanes, Zach begins the show by goin…

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It's Canesmas Time in Raleighwood 31:45

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The Carolina Hurricanes are off for the Winter Break, so let's check out the winter wonderland mailbag. Also, what are the overall feelings surrounding the Hurricanes? On the Thursday, Christmas Day Edition of Locked On Hurricanes, Zach begins the show by answering mailbag questions surrounding the Hurricanes. What is Seth Jarvis's ceiling, as he a…

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Ho! Ho! Ho-ly Smokes. Hurricanes lose 5-2 to the Panthers Heading into Winter Break 29:59

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The Carolina Hurricanes, unfortunately, blew another multi-goal lead to the Florida Panthers for the second time in five days, this time 2-0. What went wrong in the loss? On the Wednesday Edition of Locked On Hurricanes, Zach begins the show by recapping another blown lead from the Hurricanes, the third one in three straight games. Instead of being…

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Media Narrative Exposed, Walz Under Fire, Powerball Madness & SCOTUS Story Fact-Checked - Dec 23 Hr 1 43:39

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Joe Pags takes on the heated debate swirling around Tim Walz, examining his rhetoric and asking why it consistently alienates large swaths of Americans. After JD Vance says people shouldn’t have to apologize for who they are, Pags brings the receipts, laying out years of mainstream media narratives that vilified entire groups. Then it’s some lighte…

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Student Loan Garnishment, Interest-Free Debate & Dr. Jesse Lopez on Immunity and Ozempic - Dec 23 Hr 2 43:30

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The Trump administration announces it will begin garnishing wages for unpaid student loans, and Joe Pags says it’s the right move — while also making his case that student loans should be low-interest or interest-free. Callers weigh in, and the debate gets lively and revealing. Then Jesse Lopez joins the show for a must-hear medical deep dive. Dr. …

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Singing the Grinch, Banning Drones & Exposing Fake History - Dec 23 Hr 3 43:37

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Joe Pags dives into the headlines lighting up everyone’s For You page — and kicks things off by singing “The Grinch” live on air, because why not? Then it’s rapid-fire news: the economy grows a full percentage point, with Kevin Hassett weighing in on what it really means; FCC Chairman Brendan Carr bans foreign-made drones, and Pags says GOOD — Chin…

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Hearts in Control, Giants Under Pressure: January’s Make-or-Break – Old Firm Countdown Begins 1:39:59

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The Go Radio Football Show: 23rd of December, 2025. This is a catch-up version of the live, daily Go Radio Football show. Paul Cooney is joined by Mark Guidi and Peter Grant for analysis, big opinions, transfer window predictions to title talk. The Go Radio Football Show, weeknights from 5pm-7pm across Scotland on DAB, Online, Smart Speaker

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Episode 76: Oklahoma Meltdown, Aggie Flop, and Groups of 5 Can't Keep Up! 1:39:17

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This week, we talk about the College Football Playoff and the games that transpired. From Oklahoma choking to A&M falling flat on their face, as well as the Group of 5 schools not being competitive, it was a forgettable weekend for a lot of teams. Come hang out and tell us what you think!

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Carolina Hurricanes Head into Rematch Against Panthers Without Significant Pieces 30:34

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The Carolina Hurricanes host the Florida Panthers four days after blowing a three-goal lead back on Friday. They head into the game without significant pieces on the roster. What could this game look like as the team heads into the holiday break? On the Tuesday Edition of Locked On Hurricanes, Zach begins the show by reviewing the latest injury new…

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AMFEST Fallout: MAGA Infighting Exposed & POTUS Unveils a Golden Fleet - Dec 22 Hr 1 43:41

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Joe Pags recaps AmericaFest with a blunt message for the right: stop the infighting. Pags calls out the damage being done inside MAGA, urges fellow talkers to support one another, and warns that internal wars are handing the left exactly what it wants. He asks the question that hits hardest: What would Charlie Kirk think? Then Pags pivots to nation…

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Crockett’s “Relatable” Act Falls Apart, Immigration Reality Check & Brown Case Questions Mount - Dec 22 Hr 2 43:39

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Joe Pags calls out Jasmine Crockett’s attempt to sound relatable, digging into her high-end background and eye-popping net worth and asking the question many viewers are wondering: how did she really make that money? Then Pags breaks down how the Trump administration is actually enforcing immigration law, as JD Vance, Tom Homan, and Kristi Noem spe…

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Epstein Files Reality Check, Kamala’s Canned Excuses & Kay Hill Breaks Down Marijuana Rescheduling - Dec 22 Hr 3 43:37

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Joe Pags cuts through the noise on the Epstein files, explaining why they’re not nearly as damning as the left wants them to be. He plays the canned responses from Kamala Harris on why her DOJ released nothing for four years, then zeroes in on a moment where Mike Johnson may have accidentally revealed more than intended. Pags says it plainly: relea…

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Hearts Take Command as Rangers Falter and Celtic Cling to Hope 1:39:34

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The Go Radio Football Show: 22nd of December, 2025. This is a catch-up version of the live, daily Go Radio Football show. It’s beginning to look a lot like the Jambos! Hearts stun Rangers at Ibrox and tighten their grip on the top spot, leaving Celtic scrambling to regain momentum after a much-needed win over Aberdeen. Paul Cooney is joined by Barr…

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Carolina Sports Weekend: Panthers’ Surge, Bryce Young’s Growth, And Playoff Math 1:11:12

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Send us a text Panthers grab control of the NFC South with a clean, steady win and a late defensive stand. We break down Bryce Young’s progress, Baker’s costly risk, and why Canales’ simple plan works when every snap matters. • Bryce Young’s efficient stat line and turnover control • Baker Mayfield’s late interception and Evans misread • Run-by-com…

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MELTDOWN! Carolina Hurricanes Blow Two 3 Goal Leads in Florida Back-to-Back 32:15

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The Carolina Hurricanes only collected one point in a back-to-back against the Florida Panthers and the Tampa Bay Lightning. What went wrong in both games after blowing two three-goal leads? What can be learned from these poor finishes to games that looked like wins? On the Monday Edition of Locked On Hurricanes, Zach begins the show by giving his …

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Spurs IMPLODE vs Liverpool, Arsenal TOP! Rogers Unreal & Chelsea COMEBACK! FCM Podcast #94 1:16:01

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Guest Arsenal fans join FCM to give stick to Fuad and answer if they're scared of Man City? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy DR Sports

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Utah Football’s Bowl Finale, BYU & Aggies Predictions, Jazz Defensive Collapse, Mammoth Playoff Fight & A Thank You Message 30:00

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Send us a text It’s the final Matt Cave Sunday of the year, so buckle up — because we’re hitting every major Utah team before we head into 2026. Matt starts things off with bowl season, where Utah State gets a legit coin-flip matchup with Washington State, BYU gets a winnable showdown with Georgia Tech, and Utah walks into Kyle Whittingham’s last-e…

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Weekend Edition: Pressure Mounts on Nancy as St Mirren Shine and Lawwell Steps Down 23:29

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The Weekend Edition of the Go Radio Football Show Podcast with Burger King! Highlights from the Go Radio Football Show this week. A dramatic week in Scottish football takes centre stage as the panel unpacks Celtic’s spiralling form, St Mirren’s tactical masterclass, and the shock resignation of Celtic chairman Peter Lawwell. An unfiltered look at t…

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Brown Shooting Twist, MIT Connection Theories & Rubio’s Rare Transparency - Dec 19 Hr 1 42:15

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The Brown University shooting takes a dramatic turn as the suspect is found dead, and the story gets even more intense when callers start drawing connections to the MIT shooting, igniting heated debate and conspiracy theories live on air. Pags breaks down what we know, what doesn’t add up, and why this case continues to raise serious questions. The…

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Rubio Gets Real on Global Chaos & Randy Sutton Sounds the Alarm on Police Lives - Dec 19 Hr 2 43:34

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Marco Rubio fields tough questions at his end-of-year press conference and cuts straight to the core of what’s happening in the U.S. and around the world. Pags echoes Rubio’s blunt assessments — including the question many Americans are asking: why are we involved in the war in Ukraine at all? Then Randy Sutton joins the show with a must-hear conve…

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Drug Prices Slashed, Hollywood Silence Questioned & Jim Simpson Warns of a Growing Crisis - Dec 19 Hr 3 43:34

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POTUS joins nine major pharmaceutical companies to announce significant drug price reductions, a major win for American patients and families — and Pags breaks down why this matters right now for affordability and healthcare costs. Then troubling reports surface that Conan O’Brien allegedly discouraged anyone from calling police when Nick Reiner wa…

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Rangers Eye Redemption, Celtic Seek Revival Amid Turbulent Season 1:38:55

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The Go Radio Football Show: 19th of December, 2025. This is a catch-up version of the live, daily Go Radio Football show. This episode dives into the most dramatic weekend of the Scottish Premiership so far. With Hearts sitting top of the table, Rangers closing in, and Celtic in freefall under Wilfried Nancy, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Paul Coo…

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The Carolina Hurricanes Travel to the Sunshine State for a Southern Hockey Showdown 30:30

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The Carolina Hurricanes head to Sunrise, FL, to take on the two-time defending Stanley Cup Champions, the Florida Panthers. The Friday matchup kicks off the first half of a back-to-back, which sees the Hurricanes take on the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. Can the Hurricanes defeat the Panthers in the first of their three meetings during the 2025-…

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Police Powers Explained, POTUS’ $1,776 Checks & the Brown Shooting Takes a Strange Turn - Dec 18 Hr 1 43:35

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Can police legally detain U.S. citizens? Joe Pags breaks down the constitutional law, probable cause, and public safety rules that make it legal — and why so much misinformation is being spread. Then Pags highlights the biggest moments from POTUS’ address to the nation, including the headline-making $1,776 military checks, what they mean for servic…

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NASCAR Tragedy, Marijuana Reclassified & War Powers Explained - Dec 18 Hr 2 43:34

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A NASCAR legend is killed in a tragic plane crash in North Carolina, and Joe Pags has the latest details as they come in. Then POTUS signs a major executive order to reclassify marijuana, and Pags says it’s about time — explaining why giving people a legal alternative to hard opioids matters for public health and criminal justice. Finally, Lt. Col.…

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Truth-Telling Plaques, RFK Jr. Protects Kids & Ted Poe Lays Down the Law - Dec 18 Hr 3 43:33

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POTUS honors past presidents with hilarious, brutally honest plaques, and Pags can’t get enough — he asks the question: If you were president, would you do this too? Then RFK Jr. moves to ban gender-affirming care for minors, and Pags plays the key sound bites you need to hear to fully understand why he says this is about protecting American childr…

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Hearts Rising, Rangers Resurgent, Nancy on the Brink: Is the Title Race Now a Three-Way Battle? 1:40:15

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The Go Radio Football Show: 18th of December, 2025. This is a catch-up version of the live, daily Go Radio Football show. The Go Radio Football Show dives deep into the storm surrounding Celtic after their shock 2-1 defeat to Dundee United – their fourth consecutive loss. With speculation mounting over Wilfried Nancy’s future, join Paul Cooney and …

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TOOK CARE OF BUSINESS! Carolina Hurricanes Win 5th Straight Game 29:10

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The Carolina Hurricanes are on a five-game winning streak, following their 4-1 win over the Nashville Predators. Sebastian Aho with a three-point game, Seth Jarvis scoring his 19th of the season, and the Hurricanes just keep rolling. What else stood out in the game? On the Thursday Edition of Locked On Hurricanes, Zach begins the show by going over…

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Bongino Out at FBI, Minneapolis Meltdown & Erin Molan Reports from Sydney - Dec 17 Hr 1 43:33

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Breaking news hits as Dan Bongino is out as FBI Director, and Joe Pags breaks down what happened, what it means, and who could replace him next. Then Pags reacts to Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara, who compares immigrants to a biblical reference in comments that leave Pags rolling his eyes — and asking what leadership is thinking right now. F…

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House Revolt on Obamacare, Omar Melts Down & Byron Donalds Unfiltered - Dec 17 Hr 2 43:34

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Joe Pags breaks down Speaker Mike Johnson’s narrow healthcare victory after a House GOP rebellion over Obamacare, explaining why this moment matters and what it means for everyday Americans. Then Pags takes on Ilhan Omar, highlighting her latest interview missteps and fact-checking her claims as she once again proves why her rhetoric doesn’t hold u…

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What’s Really Happening in Venezuela? POTUS Address Looms & Erika vs. Candace Explodes - Dec 17 Hr 3 43:34

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Joe Pags dives into the growing questions around Venezuela — is this about the 2020 election, oil, or something much bigger? Pags lays out the theories, offers sharp analysis, and even brings in a Tucker Carlson clip as POTUS prepares to deliver an address to the nation that’s being heavily protected, prompting questions about why security is so ti…

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Lawwell Quits Amid Celtic Chaos: Abuse, Boardroom Battles & Nancy’s Future 1:37:15

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The Go Radio Football Show: 17th of December, 2025. Join host Paul Cooney alongside Celtic Hero Andy Walker and Rangers Hero Billy Dodds in Association with Burger King. This is a catch-up version of the live, daily Go Radio Football show. Don’t miss it – PLAY and HIT SUBSCRIBE, and NEVER miss an episode! From Peter Lawwell’s shock resignation as C…

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Cold Morning, Hot Takes On Carolina Sports 1:08:49

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Send us a text We trade frostbitten mornings for hot takes as the Panthers let a winnable game drift on penalties and late mistakes, then celebrate South Carolina State’s four-overtime grit. College soccer, D-II playoffs, and a three-pack of Canes shootout wins round out a wild slate. • cold snap chat, spam merch rabbit hole, retro watch detox • Pa…

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The Carolina Hurricanes are Surging to the Music City 29:50

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The Carolina Hurricanes, after a couple of days off, are back in action as they travel to Tennessee to take on the Nashville Predators in the Music City. Can the Hurricanes complete the regular-season sweep of the Predators in "Smashville"? On the Wednesday Edition of Locked On Hurricanes, Zach begins the show by previewing the Hurricanes' Wednesda…

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CIM Energy, TRE Stories, and the Joy and Pain of the Marathon 52:36

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Today on group chat, we have Lindsey Hein and Peter Bromka. Episode Rundown: Fueling and nutrition habits for training and racing TRE and CIM experiences and travel stories The nonstop marathon calendar and upcoming races Notable performances and moments from the pro scene Injuries, surgery decisions, and long-term relationship with running Support…

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Media Exposed, Dems Vote No & DHS Under Fire: Tricia McLaughlin Speaks Out - Dec 16 Hr 2 43:33

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Joe Pags draws a stark, jaw-dropping contrast between legacy media spin and real journalism, highlighting the wildly different treatment of former press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre versus current press secretary Karoline Leavitt. The difference is so blatant it prompts Pags to issue a clear warning: be very careful where you get your news. Then co…

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Rubio & Hegseth Brief the Press as Dems Defend Drug Runners?! - Dec 16 Hr 1 43:35

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After a closed-door meeting, Secretaries Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth step up for a press briefing on one of the most urgent national security threats right now: drug-running boats coming out of Venezuela. Pags asks the obvious question — who in their right mind is against stopping illegal drugs from flooding into the country? He also points out an…

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“Affordability” Gets Real, The Seditious Six Update & MLK Myths Challenged - Dec 16 Hr 3 43:34

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VP JD Vance leans into Democrats’ favorite buzzword — “affordability” — during a speech in Pennsylvania, but unlike the talking points, he brings real numbers and real optimism for America’s economic future. Pags breaks down what Vance said and why it actually matters. Then, an update on the Seditious Six, as Pags gives his blunt take on where that…

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Meltdown at Parkhead, Momentum in Edinburgh, Pressure at Ibrox: The Title Race Explodes 1:36:47

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The Go Radio Football Show: 16th of December, 2025. Join host Paul Cooney alongside Celtic Hero Peter Grant and Award Winning Journalist Mark Guidi in Association with Burger King. This is a catch-up version of the live, daily Go Radio Football show. Don’t miss it – PLAY and HIT SUBSCRIBE, and NEVER miss an episode! As Celtic reels from three strai…

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Early Carolina Hurricanes Olympic Roster Projections & Vibes During 4-Game Winning Streak 31:05

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While the Carolina Hurricanes are off, Locked On Hurricanes keeps rolling on. While they are off, let's dive into early Olympic roster chances for certain Canes players. Furthermore, how has this four-game winning streak shown that this team can make another deep playoff run? On the Tuesday Edition of Locked On Hurricanes, Zach shares his thoughts …

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Episode 75: Turmoil in Ann Arbor and Bowl Season Kicks Off! 1:39:28

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This week, we look at the scandal allegedly occurring throughout Ann Arbor and the Michigan football program! Then, we discuss the upcoming CFP Games and who the favorite is right now. Come check it out!

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Joy, Tragedy & Hard Truths: A Weekend That Changed Everything - Dec 15 Hr 1 43:35

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It was a news-packed weekend, but the Pags family starts the show on a joyful note — celebrating the birth of a new grandchild, a heartwarming moment before diving into hard reality. Then Pags breaks down the shocking tragedy involving Rob Reiner and his wife, allegedly killed in their own home by their son. He reacts to what POTUS said about the c…

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Why Are We in Syria? Erika vs. Candace & Sen. Ron Johnson Exposes Obamacare Chaos - Dec 15 Hr 2 43:34

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Two American soldiers are killed in Syria, and Joe Pags asks the question no one in Washington wants to answer: What are we still doing there? He lays out the reality, the risks, and the silence. Then Erika Kirk agrees to meet Candace Owens, and Pags explains why Erika can do whatever she wants — but shouldn’t give Candace credibility, breaking dow…

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MerryChristmas.gov, “Party On, Grok!” Kamala 2028?! & Leland Vittert Opens Up - Dec 15 Hr 3 43:34

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The White House rolls out MerryChristmas.gov with a “12 Days of Christmas,” and while Pags loves the festive idea, he’s not quite sure what Americans are actually getting back. Then the show goes full comedy as Pags reacts to David Spade’s take on Christmas, plus a perfectly ridiculous moment when Sam accidentally calls Dana Carvey’s “Garth” charac…

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Cup Shock: St Mirren Stun Celtic. Can Rangers Close the Gap? 1:37:28

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The Go Radio Football Show: 15th of December, 2025. Join host Paul Cooney alongside Celtic Hero Charlie Mulgrew and Rangers Legend Barry Ferguson in Association with Burger King. This is a catch-up version of the live, daily Go Radio Football show. Don’t miss it – PLAY and HIT SUBSCRIBE, and NEVER miss an episode! St Mirren stun Celtic to lift the …

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MAGIC SCHOOL BUS(SI)! Carolina Hurricanes Win 3-2 to Complete the Weekend Back-to-Back Sweep 30:30

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There is some magic with this Carolina Hurricanes team as they swept the Philadelphia Flyers over the weekend, winning 3-2 in a shootout on Sunday night. What does this mean for the team that keeps on winning with Brandon Bussi in the net? On the Monday Edition of Locked On Hurricanes, Zach shares his thoughts about how Bussi is bringing some Magic…

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Arsenal SCRAPE Past Wolves, Man City Purring & Spurs BATTERED | FCM Podcast #93 1:32:23

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In This Weeks FCM Podcast, Culture Cams, Fuad & Mayowa Discuss Arsenal SCRAPING Past Wolves, Man City Purring & Spurs Getting BATTERED & More... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy DR Sports