What's going on, y'all?

Bud Elliott here of the Noelcast.

We are back to our weekly off-season schedule.

Probably about a 40-minute show today for you, if I can.

And I got a couple questions from our Patreon, patreon.com slash nullcast.

We always appreciate everybody supporting the show and that you guys do an awesome job.

We've got the Mike Norbell speaking tour kicking off. He's coming here to Orlando

pretty quickly. So that'll be kind of cool to go and check out if you guys are going to that. And

we've got some questions rolling in. We've got some interviews going on over at the Moore Center

for the newcomers. And let's get into this. So kick it off with the question and kind of have a main

topic I want to discuss and then a couple more offshoots of that question. The first one here

is the Castellanos interview because they made them available recently to the media and

early feedback from the program make you less worried about Castellanos.

It's a good question. I appreciate John asking it.

So obviously there was some worry about Castellanos who,

some of the narrative out there is that he kind of just quit on Boston College when he got benched.

And obviously there were some injury stuff, I think, that played into that.

Was it totally his fault? He got benched. I don't know. injury stuff, I think, that played into that.

Was it totally his fault? He got benched. I don't know. I think he was kind of dinged up.

And the quality of play for a game or two had certainly dropped off. And I don't necessarily want to relitigate all that. But the feedback so far has been good on Castellan. Not amazing. Not they think that they struck gold and have some some hidden

gym here. Not they're going to have some, you know, awesome or really good offense. But the guys I

talk to do expect an improved offense under Casalanos. And I think it is fair to say that he had

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