Pardon My Take

The Pacers force a Game 7 after an ass kicking in Game 6. TJ McConnell and Obi Toppin beat the Thunder themselves in the second quarter and we get 1 more game of basketball (00:00:00-00:16:37). We talk about the Lakers selling for 10 billion, Stanley Cup celebrations, Connor McDavid maybe leaving Edmonton and some College Baseball (00:16:37-00:46:55). Boban Marjanovic joins the show to talk about his NBA Career, being the best teammate, his hand size going viral, riding horses and tons more (00:46:55-01:28:20). Illinois Head Coach Bret Bielema joins the show to talk some football, the run game, feeling confident in talking shit, his tattoo and tons more (01:28:20-01:58:57). We finish with Fyre Fest of the week and check in with Hank at Pebble Beach (01:58:57-02:21:13). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 20 June 2025

The Florida Panthers have won back to back Stanley Cups and we talk about Game 6 and an incredible performance by the Panthers to finish the series. Can McDavid win the big one? People are asking (00:00:0000:17:41). The Thunder are one win away from the NBA Title after Jalen Williams incredible performance and a question on whether TJ McConnell shouldve played more (00:17:41-00:30:51). Hot Seat/Chill Throne including a recap of Max hitting a game winner in Hank's eye during the 3 on 3 tournament (00:30:51-00:58:21). JJ Spaun joins the show fresh off his US Open win and we talk Oakmont, battling through, his career in golf and tons more (00:58:21-01:24:41). Our good friend George Kittle joins the show to talk TEU, Niners season from hell, his new contract, the Sphere and more (01:24:41-01:56:39). We finish with listener submitted pardon your takes (01:56:39-02:08:37). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 18 June 2025

Incredible sports weekend and we start with US Open and JJ Spaun winning after a rain delay at Oakmont. The course dominated and Rory is being salty again (00:00:00-00:18:48). We talk some NBA Finals, SGA's Game 4 fourth quarter plus Desmond Bane trade and Kevin Durant has announced his teams he wants to go to (00:18:48-00:38:13). We talk a little SCF and then the Red Sox traded Rafael Devers to the Giants (00:38:13-00:45:14). Who's back of the week including they're making baseballs bad again, Shohei is back and Robots are taking over anything (00:45:14-01:05:04). Paul Bissonnette joins the show to talk Stanley Cup Final, Brad Marchand, his battle with gout, and questions from a 1st grader (01:05:04-01:45:23). Smylie Kaufman joins us from Oakmont to talk about the US Open, following JJ Spaun for the final round, whats up with Rory and more (01:45:23-02:21:29). We finish with lottery ball (02:21:29-02:31:29). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 16 June 2025

The Oilers are back from the dead after an unreal Game 4 in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. We try to get an answer from the Chiclets boys on whether Skinner will be back in this series and talk more playoff hockey (00:00:00-00:16:45). US Open has arrived and the course had a mixed day but Brooks may be back (00:16:45-00:25:24). The Pacers take Game 3 and we're starting to believe after SGA and the Thunder looked scared in the 4th quarter Wednesday night (00:25:24-00:53:02). We talk some NFL news and the Bengals are doing fuck shit again (00:53:02-01:08:51). Blake Griffin joins the show to catch up, talk some NBA Finals, his new gig at Amazon next year, legacies, how to work on his hot takes and more (01:08:51-01:47:59). Actor Owen Wilson joins the show to talk about his new show on Apple TV, Stick, his career in Hollywood, Cars, saying Wow too much and tons more (01:47:59-02:11:49). We finish with Fyre Fest of the week (02:11:49-02:36:19). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 13 June 2025

Panthers dominate the Oilers in Game 3 and Edmonton is in must win territory (00:00:00-00:07:48). We get ready for NBA Finals Game 3 and talk other ball (00:07:48-00:20:18). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including the Wizards somehow being a part of the Finals and US Open course talk (00:20:18-00:47:06). Detroit Tigers Ace Tarik Skubal joins us in studio to talk about winning the Cy Young, how much money he’s going to make, being a Hoss and tons more (00:47:06-01:38:32). The Greatest Chess Player in the world Magnus Carlsen joins the show to talk chess, being the GOAT, his loss last week, competitive chess world and more (01:38:32-02:20:06). We finish with Guys on Chicks (02:20:06-02:35:12). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 11 June 2025

The Thunder tie it up 1-1 after whomping the Pacers and it feels like the series is back to lopsided unless the Pacers can find some more magic. the NBA listened to us and did something to make the Finals feel special even though it was a digital image (00:00:00-00:15:03). We talk Match of the Year in the French Open (00:15:03-00:26:37). James Dolan looks like he's getting involved again and thats bad for the Knicks (00:26:37-00:33:23). Who's back of the week including Marlins Man, US Open and Swamp Ass (00:33:23-00:49:28). Ryan Whitney joins the show to talk about the incredible start to the Stanley Cup Final including an all timer on Friday night, how much he hates us for rooting against the Oilers, Connor McDavid, US Open and the time he played Oakmant and tons more (00:49:28-01:36:59). We finish with a Monday Reading and an update on Zac being pub stomped (01:36:59-01:49:52). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 9 June 2025

The Indiana Pacers did it again, stealing game 1 after being down all night. We talk about how incredible this run has been for the Pacers and the fact that the NBA has stripped all pomp and circumstance out of the NBA Finals (00:00:00-00:18:27). Back in studio we talk about Aaron Rodgers finally announcing hes a Steeler, the White Sox are out of hell eventually, Elon vs Trump and more (00:18:27-01:39:29). Wright Thompson joins the show to talk about his career, writing about Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods, Ted Willliams, interesting stories from his travels, the Grateful Dead and tons more (01:39:29-02:19:01). Mike Florio joins the show to talk OTA's, biggest stories in the spring, schedules, NFL and more. We finish with Fyre Fest of the week (02:19:01-02:37:01). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 6 June 2025

The Knicks move on from Thibs and it may be Jay Wright time (00:00:00-00:15:43). We talk about our favorite bets for NBA Finals Game 1 (00:15:43-00:16:19). CJ Stroud isn’t throwing at OTA’s and we gauge the level of concern (00:16:19-00:23:18). Hot Seat Chill Throne including major drama in the Chess World and Max caught a hot dog (00:23:18-00:48:45). Ryen Russillo joins to talk NBA Finals, Knicks firing Thibs, NBA Finals ratings, SGA and more (00:48:45-01:44:32). Keith Yandle joins the show to talk SCF, who has the advantage, being teammates with Jagr and Biz getting gout (01:44:32-02:14:02). We finish the show with listener submitted FAQ’s and lottery ball machine (02:14:02-02:31:41). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 4 June 2025

The Indiana Pacers are on to the Final and we talk about their big win Saturday night, how they got here and where the Knicks go from here. Jerry O'Connell calls Hank randomly and its the death of the Bing Bong (00:00:00-00:41:55). National Sports podcast and Scottie Scheffler is unstoppable and we talk some baseball (00:41:55-00:51:09). Who's back of the week including Taylor Swift and Rebecca Romijn (00:51:09-01:11:15). Alex Caruso joins the show to talk about the Thunder's run to the Finals, what it will be like to play in front of fans for a Finals, playing relentless defense, Jokic and tons more (01:11:15-01:41:08). Ray Romano joins the show to talk about upcoming golf tournament in Tahoe, sports fandom, and his kids growing up (01:41:08-02:12:19). We finish with lottery ball (02:12:19-02:18:02). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2025

The Knicks have saved the season and we were saved from some crazy takes with no show on Wednesday (00:00:00-00:18:48). The Stanley Cup Final is set and it may be written in the stars for the Oilers to win it this team (00:18:48-00:30:05). Back in studio we talk about the Thunder winning the West, sad Minnesota sports (00:30:05-00:48:33), and we welcome on Thundor and Thunder Princess (00:48:33-01:09:42). Hot Seat/Cool Throne talking Stefon Diggs, getting blocked by Mrs Bing Bong and more (01:09:42-01:41:53). Greg Olsen joins the show to talk TEU, upcoming football season, coaches he likes and tons more (01:41:53-02:26:50). Zach LaVine joins the show to talk playoffs, his golf game, Jim Boyle stories, Kevin Garnett and more (02:26:50-03:05:26). We finish with Fyre Fest of the week including a recap of the Indy trip with Zac (03:05:26-03:45:00). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 30 May 2025

We're back after the long weekend and pumped to talk ball with the boys. The Knicks season was saved on Sunday night and KAT took over. John Halliburton is being allowed to attend games again (00:00:00-00:18:28). We talk some hockey and the Hurricanes have finally won an ECF game (00:18:28-00:25:27). We were live for end of Thunder/Wolves and it feels like the series is over. We get a little sideways talking baseball, sneezes, and sperm (00:25:27-00:41:42). Who's back of the week including Lacrosse Natty, USA Hockey dominating and Ryan Clark still going (00:41:42-01:01:09). Brian Windhorst joins the show live from Game 4 in Minneapolis to talk Thunder/Wolves, how scary the Thunder are, what the future is for the Timberwolves, plus Knicks/Pacers, what Thibs may do for Game 4 and a great Halliburton story (01:01:09-01:45:06). Lead singer from The All American Rejects Tyson Ritter joins us in studio to talk about his music career, doing pop up shows this summer at random locations, the ebbs and flows of creativity and being in a band and tons more (01:45:06-02:11:51). We finish with a monday reading and Jordon of the week (02:11:51-02:29:32). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 27 May 2025

The thunder are awesome and SGA wins MVP and goes up 2-0 on the Wolves (00:00:00-00:15:32). The Pacers with an all time comeback in MSG as Nesmith goes God mode (00:15:32-00:35:05). We remember Jim Irsay after his passing Wednesday (00:35:05-00:41:25). We talk some hockey playoffs and the Tush Push survives another year (00:41:25-00:56:32). Dwyane Wade joins the show in studio to talk about his career, playing with Shaq, playing with Lebron, fake stories, his statue and tons more (00:56:32-02:12:08). We finish with Fyre Fest of the week with Oldie (02:12:08-02:43:09). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 23 May 2025

The Thunder take Game 1 and it was a tough watch with SGA fouls (00:00:00-00:15:15). Panthers are a wagon and Hank got duped bad by AI (00:15:15-00:27:25). Jordon claims to be engaged to be married to Bill Belichick and Hank is going to the wedding (00:27:25-00:37:59). Ryan Clark vs RG3 got very personal in a feud over a basketball foul (00:37:59-00:55:19). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including the Suns being the Suns again, NFL rule changes and more (00:55:19--01:20:47). Paul Bissonnette joins the show to talk Stanley Cup playoffs, the Leafs losing and where do they go from here, who's going to win the Cup, glass banger is back and his time with Oldie (01:20:47-01:59:28). Chris Berman joins the show to talk about his new contract with ESPN which will get him to 50 years at the company, golf, Scottie Scheffler, and some NFL talk to get us fired up for the fall (01:59:28-02:44:07). We finish with listener submitted FAQ's (02:44:07-02:58:27). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 21 May 2025

We had a weekend full of sports and Hank is trying to avoid talking about Friday night and the Knicks whomping of the Celtics so we talk about everything else first. Thunder take down the Nuggets and grow up in front of our eyes (00:00:00-00:15:18). Scottie Scheffler dominates the PGA Championship and wins his third major (00:15:18-00:23:18). Maple Leafs lose in Game 7 and the Stars advance (00:23:18-00:26:46). We talk some WNBA and Hank empties the clip on other stories (00:26:46-00:37:11). We finally get to Friday night and talk Knicks Celtics and Hank's mental state and whether hes smashing the rebuild button (00:37:11-01:09:53). Who's back of the week (01:09:53-01:22:27). Smylie Kaufman joins the show to talk PGA Championship, just how good Scottie Scheffler is, mud balls, Rory not talking to the media and tons more (01:22:27-02:04:41). We then welcome on Miami Marlins Kyle Stowers and Tyler Phillips talking baseball, making it to the big leagues, hitting dingers, and tons more (02:04:41-02:48:45). We finish with a recap of Max's AWL Bachelor party and a surprise farewell to Mr Bing Bong (02:48:45-03:08:19). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 19 May 2025

The Caps are out of the playoffs and PFT was on the glass for Game 5 (00:00:00-00:14:50). Nuggets force a Game 7 and new story comes out on Caleb Williams being drafted by the Bears (00:14:50-00:33:19). Hank went to Boston for Game 5 to save the Celtics season and had a showdown with Timothee Chalamet (00:33:19-00:57:05). Warriors get bounced by the Wolves and it may be the end of the Steph run and Playoff Jimmy (00:57:05-01:02:29). We talk some playoff hockey and NFL schedule release with a bonus Mt Rushmore of best games of the year (01:02:29-01:27:24). 2X NBA Champ Mike Miller joins the show to talk about his career, playing with Lebron, first time meeting Jokic, life as an agent and more (01:27:24-02:08:11). We then welcome on our guy Randy Moss to talk some Preakness, how to fix horse racing and a special guest Sandman from the barn (02:08:11-02:34:34). We finish with Fyre Fest of the week (02:34:34-02:46:22). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 16 May 2025

The Pacers are in the Eastern Conference Finals and where do the Cavs go from here (00:00:00-00:10:28)? The Nuggets couldn't hit a shot in the 4th quarter and the Thunder take a huge Game 5 (00:10:28-00:19:23). We talk a little baseball and MJ going to NBC (00:19:23-00:26:03). We then go back in studio to talk about Celtics/Knicks, Jalen Brunson's huge Game 4, Jayson Tatum's injury, Hank's mentals and more (00:26:03-00:55:56). Timberwolves look like theyre ready to end the Warriors season and we went to the NBA Draft Lottery and watched the shocking results as the Mavs win the first pick (00:55:56-01:19:39). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including Pete Rose being back from the grave, Big Cat buying an Ice Cream machine and the NFL teasing us all week with the schedule (01:19:39-01:42:53). Keith Yandle joins the show to talk Stanley Cup playoffs, Panthers/Leafs and Biz losing his mind, the Caps in trouble and more (01:42:53-02:21:17). We then welcome on Pablo Torre from Pablo Torre Finds Out after he did a deep dive into Jordon Hudson's relationship with Bill Belichick, the fall out from his findings, what happens next and how he what his next investigative work will be (02:21:17-02:59:48). We finish with guys on chicks (02:59:48-03:14:13). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 14 May 2025

Max and the Celtics are back (00:00:00-00:21:02). We talk about the weekend in playoffs including the Warriors being a bummer without Steph, the Thunder and Nuggets playing horrendous basketball on Sunday, the Pacers blowout (00:21:02-00:43:52). We talk some hockey and PFT has a must win tag on Monday night and we had an insane buzzer beater in Edmonton (00:43:52-00:54:51). NFL News including schedule release week and Derek Carr retires (00:54:51-01:08:16). Who's back of the week including Theranos and the Rockies fire Bud Black because their owners suck (01:08:16-01:22:16). Rachel Nichols joins the show to talk NBA playoffs, where Giannis will play next year, Lebron paycut, MVP and more (01:22:16-02:00:49). We finish with Jordon of the week with recent new news about her and Bill Belichick and Max is back and gives us gifts from Hawaii (02:00:49-02:24:00). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 12 May 2025

We start with Thursday night games and it turns out Steph Curry is very important to the Warriors as the Wolves tie the series(00:00:00-00:08:20). We talk playoff hockey and the Capitals catch phrase that has some people confused(00:08:20-00:20:24). The Pope is American and from Chicago and its another win for USA(00:20:24-00:24:45). George Pickens on the Cowboys is a match made in heaven(00:24:45-00:38:39). We then kick it back to studio with Hank and talk Celtics Knicks after another 20 point blown lead by the Celtics and a special guest joins us via zoom to rattle Hank more(00:38:39-01:03:13). The Thunder are back on track after destroying the Nuggets Wednesday night(01:03:13-01:13:54). Gilbert Arenas joins the show to talk playoff basketball, his new documentary out on Netflix, his career, card games and the time he walked in on Lamar Odom having sex(01:13:54-02:15:23). We finish with fyre fest and Max joins us from Hawaii to make one of the worst arguments in show history(02:15:23-02:39:53). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 9 May 2025

Tyrese Big Balls Haliburton and the Pacers do it again, stunning the Cavs in Game 2 with another late comeback(00:00:00-00:13:27). The Warriors without Steph take Game 1 and every series is on crack(00:13:27-00:18:44). We talk some hockey after the Caps lose game 1 and Islanders lottery luck(00:18:44-00:29:37). Back in studio we recap a wild Monday night including Knicks/Celtics with Jerry O'Connell and Nuggets insane comeback in OKC(00:29:37-01:16:38). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including Justin Tucker getting cut and Big Cat passed his kidney stone after the Bet Gala(01:16:38-01:40:14). Kirk Goldsberry joins the show to talk hoops, Jokic's greatness, working for Pop, who he thinks will win the NBA Title and more(01:40:14-02:20:45). We finish with listener submitted FAQ's(02:20:45-02:36:26) You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 7 May 2025

Incredible weekend of sports as we had Game 7's(00:00:00-00:09:18). Warriors beat the Rockets and Nuggets take down the Clippers further cementing James Harden as the biggest choker ever(00:09:18-00:18:45). Pacers take Game 1 and the Kentucky Derby was an awesome sloppy mess(00:18:45-00:33:32). Who's back of the week including Scottie Scheffler and Lebron James injuries after the playoffs are over for him(00:33:32-00:51:20). Ryan Whitney joins the show to talk an incredible first round of the NHL playoffs, including an absolute stunner Game 7 in Winnipeg and Dallas(00:51:20-01:39:23). He ranks the remaining teams, who we should be rooting for to win the Cup and more. We finish with some kidney stone talk and Jordon forced her way into a Super Bowl commercial(01:39:23-01:57:23). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 5 May 2025

Jalen Brunson and the Knicks are marching on after taking out the Pistons in Game 6 (00:00:00-00:07:35). We talk the Lakers going out sad after the Timberwolves crushed them and is Nico Harrison a little bit right (00:07:35-00:22:00)? The Warriors/Rockets series is weird and the Clips/Nuggets rock (00:22:00-00:33:01). We have teams advancing in playoff hockey and PFT is ready for the Hurricanes (00:33:01-00:40:51). We're officially on the Colorado Rockies owners ass (00:40:51-00:47:38). Randy Moss joins the show to talk Kentucky Derby, dumb hypotheticals, who he likes on Friday and who is going to win the Kentucky Derby (00:47:38-01:20:33). Joakim Noah joins the show in studio to talk playoff basketball, Florida winning the natty, how it took him 3 years after retirement to start watching basketball again and more (01:20:33-02:05:30). We finish with Fyre Fest of the week and a lot of updates on our girl Jordon and her boyfriend Bill Belichick (02:05:30-02:30:44). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 2 May 2025

Playoff action is going hot and heavy and we recap everything from Monday and Tuesday night including Pacers closing out the Bucks and the skirmish on the court after (00:00:00-00:20:23). Pistons win at MSG and Thibs is stuck with his best players at the scorers table (00:20:23-00:30:25). Nuggets catch fire (00:30:25-00:32:35). Draymond Green has the most Draymond Green Game (00:32:35-00:41:11). Cavs and Celtics advance. NHL playoffs and the Lightning and Panthers are playing an insanely physical series, PFT explains that he may have left early in Montreal, are the Leafs officially on nervous watch (00:42:51-00:55:22)? Hot Seat/Cool Throne including the fallout from Belichick's CBS interview and Jordon definitely not crashing out about it (00:55:22-01:34:49). Christian Yelich joins the show in studio to talk baseball, getting his health back, what it feels like to make a bad error in the outfield, being an older guy in the clubhouse now, and an update on the ass eating bet (01:34:49-02:21:35). DJ John Summit joins us in studio to talk to us about his insane journey from an accountant to the world's biggest DJ, making music, traveling the world, and some awesome stories (02:21:35-02:55:10). We finish with listener roasts and Shane gives us gifts from Italy (02:55:10-03:17:48). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 30 April 2025

Crazy weekend of sports. NFL Draft recap including Shedeur Sanders slide and grading grades (00:00:00-00:43:27). NBA playoffs have been awesome with an all time Clippers/Nuggets game, Steph Curry continuing to ruin the Rockets franchise, the Lakers in trouble, Pistons getting screwed and more (00:43:27-01:15:55). We talk hockey and PFT went to Montreal Friday to watch Caps/Canadiens, the Avs even the series with a great sports moment from Landeskog and more (01:15:55-01:29:08). Who's back of the week including 100 humans vs a gorilla, Bill Belichick possibly being in a conservatorship (01:29:08-01:52:16). Peter Schrager joins the show to recap the biggest draft stories from the weekend, what happened to Shedeur, what teams really love their draft, and working with Mel Kiper for the first time (01:52:16-02:30:08). Stavros Halkias joins the show to talk about his comedy tour, rooting for teams, getting healthier this year and tons more. We finish with lottery balls (02:30:08-03:25:20). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 28 April 2025

Its instant reaction on the NFL Draft first round. The Jags make a splash, Shedeur gets undrafted in the first round, we recap our teams (00:00:00-00:21:36) and then welcome in Coach Gruden to talk in detail on some of the picks and players he loved from Day 1 of the NFL Draft (00:21:36-00:50:08). NBA/NHL Playoff recap, Rockets even the series, Celtics on cruise control (00:50:08-01:11:14), Caps up 2-0 and more (01:11:14-01:27:28). Justin Thomas joins the show fresh off his victory at the RBC Heritage to talk golf, his first win in 3 years, how it felt fighting through those years without winning, getting tips on putting and more (01:27:28-01:59:20). We finish with Fyre Fest of the week (01:59:20-02:21:49). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 25 April 2025

We recap Tuesday nights playoff action via zoom, the Lakers even the series, Leafs team of destiny and the Grizzlies and Bucks look cooked(00:00:00-00:27:22). We then go back in studio to talk about an incredible Monday night including the Nuggets/Clippers series and is it getting tough to watch Jalen Brunson? Plus Ovi is unreal and playoff hockey rules(00:27:22-00:54:52). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including PFT vs Hank and Nico Harrison does another dumb press conference(00:54:52-01:12:20). Todd McShay joins the show to tell us what he's hearing from teams ahead of Thursday's draft, what the Giants are thinking, how the draft may fall, blue chippers, and guy he loves(01:12:20-02:02:23). Packers Head Coach Matt LaFleur joins the show to talk draft, what its like in the war room, throwing out a first pitch, and introducing him to the Rizzler(02:02:23-02:34:01). We finish the show with listener submitted FAQ's(02:34:01-02:47:47) You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 23 April 2025

It’s playoff season and we talk about all the action this weekend. Russell Westbrook submitted the most Russell Westbrook game ever (00:00:00-00:20:16). Cam Payne went nuclear (00:20:16-00:31:52). The Thunder blowout the Grizzlies. Hank isn’t worried about any team + we talk some puck and the Jets unreal game winner plus glass banger guy is in jail (00:31:52-01:01:07). Who’s back of the week including PFT finding a softball team (01:01:07-01:14:56). Daniel Jeremiah joins the show to talk NFL draft, what quarterbacks he likes, positional strengths, Travis Hunter playing Wide Receiver instead of CB and more (01:14:56-01:53:48). Timberwolves Head Coach Chris Finch joins the show to talk playoff basketball, adjustments he makes, Anthony Edwards and more (01:53:48-02:23:22). We finish with lottery ball (02:23:22-02:27:19). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 21 April 2025

The Bulls managed to lose twice Wednesday night in play in action and Big Cat is sick of the endless mediocrity and we sim the lottery (00:00:00-00:20:52). Lee Corso retires and Aaron Rodgers doesn’t really tell us much on his next destinatio (00:20:52-00:38:57). Brian Windhorst joins the show to talk LeBron calling him weird, NBA Playoffs, his advanced analytical system on final contenders, rules for eating out and more (00:38:57-01:25:16). Josh Duhamel joins the show to talk about his new show Ransom Canyon, Vikings, his doomsday prepping and more (01:25:16-01:57:14). We finish with Fyre fest and some softball tension on the show (01:57:14-02:20:59). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 18 April 2025

NBA Play In games and the Magic and Warriors are officially in (00:00:00-00:17:20:25). Nico Harrison does a no camera/no recordings press conference and Cam Ward admits he’s a Tennessee Titan (00:17:20-00:25:24). With Rory winning the Masters we find the next narrative guy who can’t win the big one (00:25:24-00:51:32). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including a wild Paige Bueckers tweet and Colorado retiring Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders numbers (00:51:32-01:15:34). Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla joins the show before his team’s title defense to talk new motivation tactics, could he fight Jayson Tatum, Hank’s invite back, and tons more (01:15:34-01:53:31). We finish with guys on chicks and a dive into junk science (01:53:31-02:12:05). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 16 April 2025

An all time Sunday at August leads us to Rory McIlroy's career grand slam. We talk about the incredible drama on Sunday and the up and down play from Rory that led us to his playoff against Justin Rose. Wrapping up other Master thoughts/storylines (00:00:00-00:38:21). NBA Playoffs are set and Lebron having his shirt off offended Isiah Thomas (00:38:21-00:53:58). Tennessee loses their quarterback and we NIL has gone sideways (00:53:58-01:05:20). Who's back of the week including Paddy the Baddy, Coach Gruden in Madison, and PFT's kidney stones (01:05:20-01:30:45). Scott Van Pelt joins us from Augusta to talk Masters, Rory getting the monkey off his back, the sights and sounds from an insane 4th round and an update on the Big Texas (01:30:45-02:06:25). We finish with a Monday reading and a conclusion to Jim Nantz's wallet toast card and lottery numbers (02:06:25-02:14:27). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 14 April 2025

Someone has peed at the Masters and the whole tournament is in trouble. We talk Day 1 at Augusta and upside down hats (00:00:00-00:10:53). Luka returns to Dallas and Deshaun Watson says his haters are going to motivate him (00:10:53-00:25:24). Ryan Whitney joins us in studio to talk hockey, golf, going back to school and tons more (00:25:24-01:35:47). We finish with Fyre Fest of the week (01:35:47-01:54:18). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 11 April 2025

Florida wins the National Championship and we talk about the Final game to cap off a subpar tournament but incredible Final Four (00:00:00-00:23:57). The Nuggets fire Michael Malone and their GM in a very strange move and more (00:23:57-00:40:40). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including the Dire Wolf and playing God with nature (00:40:40-00:53:55). Max Homa joins the show to catch up, talk about his golf game and recent struggles, pump him up before the Masters, and catch him up on what he’s missed since he quit Twitter (00:53:55-01:29:52). Shane Bacon joins the show to break down the Masters field, who’s going to win, long shots and more (01:29:52-02:04:17). We finish with listener submitted pardon your takes (02:04:17-02:11:53) and a recap of the White Lotus finale (02:11:53-02:31:31). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 9 April 2025

Alexander Ovechkin breaks the all time goal record in the perfect way on Sunday and we talk about his incredible career (00:00:00-00:13:29). The Final Four finally delivered with a great Florida/Auburn and a historic choke from Duke that has reignited Big Cat’s hate (00:13:29-00:54:18). Who’s back including a possible Rodgers to Steelers theory and Masters Week (00:54:18-01:05:18). Dan Hurley joins the show to talk Final Four how the coaches prepare for the National Championship, his crash out against Florida, how he’s become more hated and more (01:05:18-01:42:28). Blink 182’s Mark Hoppus joins the show to talk about his new book, Blink 182, his childhood and tons more (01:42:28-02:22:40). We finish with a Monday Reading from our favorite fan fiction writer, Mike Florio (02:22:40-02:34:46). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 7 April 2025

Final four is here and we talk games and picks (00:00:00-00:07:14). March NBA, does it mean anything? Where is Aaron Rodgers going to play next year (00:07:14-00:23:10)? Does Shohei have maximum aura (00:23:10-00:40:12)? Dickie V joins the show to talk Final Four, how he’s doing health wise, his love for people and more (00:40:12-00:57:13). WWE Champion Cody Rhodes joins us in studio to talk about Wrestlemania, his incredible backstory in wrestling, his legendary Dad, John Cena, cheat meals and more (00:57:13-01:41:34). We finish with Fyre Fest and putting back the pieces after Wednesday’s April Fools (01:41:34-02:05:54). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 4 April 2025

The NFL Owners meeting is taking place in Florida and Hank has researched all potential rule changes on the docket. We get a call from Big Dom to invite Max to the White House with the Eagles and then things turn SOUTH fast (00:00:00-00:31:14). Buzz Williams to Maryland. Then things get even worse for the show (00:31:14-00:48:46). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including the Jets firing everyone for Culture reasons and football guys embracing analytics (00:48:46-01:04:26). Auburn Head Coach Bruce Pearl joins the show to talk Final Four, the season starting with a plane fight, Blobs and Slobs, what this run means to him and tons more (01:04:26-01:34:29). Min Woo Lee joins the show fresh off his first PGA Tour victory to talk about the feeling winning on Sunday, slow play controversy, growing up in Australia, and golf tips for Hank (01:34:29-02:03:02). We finish with listener submitted FAQ's (02:03:02-02:16:08). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 2 April 2025

The Final Four is set and we continue to have few great games in the tournament but the 4 teams left are historically great. We figure out who is the Cinderella, what the Duke hate meter is at and Kevin Willard to Nova (00:00:00-00:35:48). The NFL league meetings are taking place in Orlando and the Coach's got together for their yearly picture as well as the tush push being banned (00:35:48-00:44:49). Yankees might be cheating but also why shouldn't we want more runs (00:44:49-00:52:07)? Who's back of the week including the impractical jokers being down bad and a cartoon battle between Big Cat and Hank (00:52:07-01:02:25). John Fanta joins the show to talk Final Four, Kevin Willard to Villanova, The Crown, Who he wants on the Browns and how we dont get chipped to death in San Antonio (01:02:25-01:46:02). We finish with Monday Reading (01:46:02-01:58:08). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 31 March 2025

We finally got a classic March Madness game as Texas Tech takes down Arkansas and Cal. Duke, Bama and Florida roll to the Elite 8. Kevin Willard goes out in a weird way (00:00:00-00:23:04). Lebron went on McAfee and caused waves including his renewed fight with Stephen A Smith and a new one with Brian Windhorst (00:23:04-00:44:17). Jeff Passan joins the show to talk MLB opening day, the potentially historic Dodgers, rookies to look out for, sleepers and tons more (00:44:17-01:21:45). We finish the show with Severance season Finale and fyre fest of the week (01:21:45-01:50:17). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 28 March 2025

Our brains are finally working again after the week of basketball and we do some clean up on the tourney stories and things we missed. Aaron Rodgers is still working through his decision and Jameis and Russell Wilson are now teammates on the Giants. World Series picks before Opening Day (00:00:00-00:46:18). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including an explanation of the getting ready meme and the mistaken texts about bombing (00:46:18-01:19:15). SVP joins the show to talk about his Terps, the tournament on a whole, how he watches the games and more (01:19:15-01:52:52). We finish with listener submitted guys on chicks (01:52:52-02:10:22). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 26 March 2025

We've watched 4 days straight of basketball and are ready to break it all down. We talk big picture tourney topics, the lack of upsets, how Monday sucks beyond belief (00:00:00-00:13:24). We then break down each region Starting with South (000:13:24-00:33:42), then West (00:33:42-01:03:05), East (01:03:05-01:28:57), and Midwest (01:28:57-01:48:07). We talk Cal vs Pitino, Duke dominating, Big Cat's Badgers losing and then getting his twitter account locked, football vs basketball schools and more. We finish with who's back of the week including a spirited hammock debate and then lotto numbers (01:48:07-02:07:39). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 24 March 2025

Day 1 of Madness is over and McNeese State wins the day. We recap everything that happened on Day 1 including some teams flexing their muscles and Will Wade's boys with a huge win (00:00:00-00:17:15). While watching basketball we missed another couple Georgia Football arrests and a creepy Michigan story (00:17:15-00:30:01). Bonus out of season Mt Rushmore of March Madness things (00:30:01-00:43:30). Stanford Steve joins the show to break down the entire Friday card, helps us find some winners, and some stories from Super Bowl Week. We finish with fyre fest of the week and some Severance talk. None of us have seen the finale yet so there are no spoilers about that but we make predictions so if you aren't caught up before the Finale fast forward. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 21 March 2025

The tournament has finally arrived and we try something different this year where we come up with the dumbest fun facts for every team in the field. Ever wonder which school had a tragic train accident 100 years ago? What city is the furniture capital of the world? What MLB team sued a college for copyright infringement? Who Max’s friend’s sister is an assistant for? Well you’ve come to the right place. Stuff you head with the dumbest facts (00:00:00-01:21:50). We then do hot seat cool throne (01:21:50-01:32:55). And then Mark Titus joins us in studio to fill out our bracket and talk about the actual matchups and who is better at basketball, including a Dan Hurley debate and whether or not Duke can ever be likable (01:32:55-02:49:11). We finish with lottery ball numbers (02:49:11-02:54:08). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 19 March 2025

The brackets have arrived. We talk about who got screwed and go through the matchups and celebrate one of the best sports weeks of the year. Hank also may be a little hungover from St Patricks day but we get his picks and they may be genius (00:00:00-00:52:09). Who's back of the week including one of the dumbest debates weve had about a video posted by MLB account (00:52:09-01:11:10). Jon Rothstein joins the show to talk Tournament, how each region is going to go, saying "This Is March" as he paces around in his house, how many coaches he texts, and who's going to win it all (01:11:10-02:00:42). We wrap up with some breaking news about the Bengals and say. goodbye to Oldie (02:00:42-02:14:23). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 17 March 2025

We recap an awesome day of college hoops (00:00:00-00:26:29). Talk some Players Championship and national sports podcast news plus Oldie the Canadian is back in the booth with the boys (00:26:29-00:53:53). The legendary Bill Raftery joins the show to talk about March Madness, his career, being a legend of the late night game, the genesis of Onions and more (00:53:53-01:34:46). We finish with Fyre Fest of the week (01:34:46-02:00:25). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 14 March 2025

NFL Free Agency has begun and we talk all the big names and winners and losers. Sam Darnold gets paid. The Bears, Patriots and Commanders got better and Memes is ready for Justin Fields in New York (00:00:00-00:25:24). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including Tiger Woods tearing his Achilles, Cooper Flagg’s mom being awesome and Big Cat’s 16 game streak coming to an end (00:25:24-00:37:36). Michigan Head Coach Dusty May joins the show to talk about March Madness, what happened on Sunday, shooting down Indiana rumors, Danny Wolf, and Dusty’s hobbies outside of basketball (00:37:36-01:04:32). Pete Prisco joins us to break down NFL Free Agency and an Italian vs Italian fight over Jalen Hurts (01:04:32-01:44:23). We finish with guys on chicks (01:44:23-02:01:04). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 12 March 2025

NFL Free Agency has finally arrived and a ton of moves happened over the weekend (00:00:00-00:10:31). Myles Garrett decided to stick in Cleveland, possibly because they offered him an insane amount of money (00:00:00-00:10:31). Geno Smith traded to the Raiders, Josh Allen's new contract, Davante Adams to the Rams, and the Sam Darnold domino is ready to fall (00:10:31-00:30:26). We talk College Hoops and NBA plus Stephen A Smith vs Lebron (00:30:26-00:44:03). Who's back of the week including baseball injuries and Skip and Stephen A (00:44:03-00:53:58). Michigan State Head Coach Tom Izzo joins the show to talk about winning the Big Ten Title, the dust up with Michigan on Sunday, Positive Vibes, daring teams to zone him, and losing his voice (00:53:58-01:22:56). We finish with a Monday Reading (01:22:56-01:33:02). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 10 March 2025

NFL Cuts are happening and Joey Bosa ends an era for the Chargers franchise. DK wants a trade (00:00:00-00:14:03). College hoops and national sports podcast topics plus Hank still hasn’t started fading Big Cat’s streak (00:14:03-00:31:23). Jerry O’Connell joins the show to preview the Oscars and gets sneak attacked by Schefter who has a few questions on how exactly he will run the PMT fantasy team (00:31:23-01:02:21). Rams Head Coach Sean McVay joins the show to talk football, Stafford, when he got comfortable being himself as a Coach, an incredible story from his hiring, and we help him with his acronyms (01:02:21-01:39:38). We finish with Fyre Fest of the week (01:39:38-02:07:21). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 7 March 2025

The Mavs have officially entered season from hell after tearing his ACL(00:00:00-00:07:17). Franchise tags and cuts around the NFL + LeBron hits 50,000 points(00:07:17-00:20:24). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including supreme debate on Shohei vs Travis Hunter(00:20:24-00:40:43). Jaguars Head Coach Liam Coen joins the show to talk about taking the job, Duval, his life in football and Steven Cheah speaking for Bucs fans(00:40:43-01:15:13). Captain America Brady Tkachuk joins the show in studio to talk about Four Nations, fighting in the NHL, being a beauty and his dad motivating he and his brother(01:15:13-01:52:28). We finish with listener submitted FAQ’s(01:52:28-02:07:52) You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 5 March 2025

The QB dominoes started to fall as Stafford is staying put (00:00:00-00:07:05). Deebo Samuel traded to the Commanders started a fight in the group chat (00:07:05-00:17:13). National Sports Podcast and it’s finally March and we talk bracketology and games from the weekend and LeBron thinks no one should want to be the face of the NBA (00:17:13-00:35:44). Who’s back of the week including John Cena turning heel (00:35:44-00:47:33). Eagles Head Coach Nick Sirianni joins us to talk Super Bowl, coaching in Philadelphia, shaving his head, crying before the Super Bowl and tons more (00:47:33-01:20:20). Dianna Russini joins the show to talk free agency, NFL combine, scoop city (01:20:20-01:51:09) and more and then we finish with Lottery Ball (01:51:09-01:57:15). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 3 March 2025

We have a reporter fight in Indy and PFT was on the scene with the intel in Jordan Schultz vs Ian Rapaport (00:00:0000:24:42). Pat Riley stole LeBron’s cookies and that’s why the Heat broke up (00:24:42-00:33:15). National Sports Podcast News talking college basketball and NFL team grades (00:33:15-00:50:11). Adam Schefter joins the show to talk combine, the past year, selling us the Assault phone, putting OJ on the death list and tons more (00:50:11-01:54:50). We finish with Fyre Fest of the Week (01:54:50-02:09:46). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 28 February 2025

We’re live from Indy for the Combine and we talk football stories including Stafford’s next contract (00:00:00-00:10:38), packers trying to ban the tush push and Max is back from vacation (00:10:38-00:17:21). Hot Seat Cool Throne with an update on the bonk list and more plan crashes freaking Hank out (00:17:21-00:44:21). Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson joins the show to talk about taking the Bears job, Caleb Williams, calling plays, how much he squats, coding and tons more (00:44:21-01:19:24). We finish with Guys on Chicks (01:19:24-01:33:23). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 26 February 2025

Steve Smith Senior has dominated the weekend after a guy took to the internet declaring he had been cucked by the future Hall of Famer(00:00:00-00:17:07). Ovi gets closer to the goal record. The Yankees change their facial hair policy and we pick a new pope based on names alone. Who's back of the week(00:17:07-00:51:56). John Fanta joins us to talk college basketball, what teams can make a run, the resurgence of St Johns, plus a bonus dunk on his new mini hoop(00:51:56-01:39:29). We finish with a Monday Reading and remembering Hooters(01:39:29-01:56:24). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Transcribed - Published: 24 February 2025