HeyJaredThe Sports-Casters
Steve Bennett is the host of this podcast about sports, sports media, and the way sports and sports media intertwine in the world around us.
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Season 16 Episode 17- Robinson/Clegg, Fred Segal (opens the original)
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Steve interviews Joshua Robinson and Jonathan Clegg (00:21:51) the authors of a new book about the National Football League called, "The Playbook." Robinson and Clegg return to promote their third consecutive book on TSC. The boys explain how they fell in love with the NFL growing up in the UK, discuss their love for the Raiders and the Giants, and talk about their work as writing partners. Steve challenges them on some of the things they wrote about the New Orleans Saints cap management, their
Season 16 Episode 16- Andrew Marchand (opens the original)
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Steve interviews Andrew Marchand (00:25:39) from The Athletic and Marchand Sports Media. Andrew and Steve discuss the fallout from CBS's decision to suspend Tony Rome, the promotion of JJ Watt, and the rest of the booths for the upcoming NFL season. Andrew and Steve also discuss Jimmy Traina leaving Sports Illustrated, the sports media podcast landscape, and future of Sports Illustrated. Steve starts the show with First things First and discusses the Atlanta Braves really bad week, the Saints ge
Season 16 Episode 15- Stewart Mandel (opens the original)
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Steve interviews Stewart Mandel (00:32:04) from The Athletic to discuss the upcoming college football season. (NOTE: audio issues for the first 2 minutes and then it's resolved) Stewart summarizes some of the off-field news from the offseason like the evolving playoff expansion and the potential college football legislation from Washington. Stewart moves to the field and goes over the Pre-Season Top 25, updates the odds that snake Lincoln Riley being fired, and tells us who he thinks could win t
Season 16 Episode 14- Stephen J. Nesbitt (opens the original)
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Steve interviews Stephen J. Nesbitt (00:34:53) from The Athletic to discuss the winners and losers of the Major League Baseball trade deadline. Nesbitt gives his take on a disappointing day for Atlanta Braves fans, the Dodgers landing Tarik Skubal, and the Padres being aggressive. Also, Nesbitt tells us who he thinks will make the playoffs in the American League this year, predicts there will be baseball in 2027, and gives us a state of the union on the Pittsburgh Pirates. Steve starts the show
Season 16 Episode 13- Aaron Schatz (opens the original)
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Steve interviews Aaron Schatz (00:28:19) from FTNFantasy to discuss the annual football almanac. Steve and Aaron discuss the 2026 NFL Season. The simulations hate the New Orleans Saints. Why? Was Tyler Shough bad last season? Who do the simulations think could make a big jump next year? What do the numbers think about Fernando Mendoza? Ty Simpson? We discuss these things and many more during our annual discussion with Aaron. Steve starts the show with First things First and discusses the Atlanta
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