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Jayson Tatum Joins Grande and Max Postgame 11/22/2021
November 23, 2021 03:05 - 4 minutes - 2.29 MBJayson Tatum joins Sean Grande and Cedric Maxwell after the Celtics blow out win over the Houston Rockets.
The Patriots and the Rest of the AFC - 11/22/21
November 22, 2021 23:25 - 13 minutes - 6.1 MBJones and Arcand open the show discussing the New England Patriots and the rest of the AFC.
Patriots and the AFC // Callers Weigh in // The Final Word - 11/22 (Hour 4)
November 22, 2021 23:18 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MB(0:00) The final hour opens with the guys resetting their thoughts on all they’ve hit on today. (12:57) The callers weigh in on Patriots, Bruins, and more. (24:32) Felger reads some emails he’s received today. (35:26) The final word!
Patriots lead the AFC East // Jayson Tatum’s Big Weekend // LeBron James Incident - 11/22 (Hour 3)
November 22, 2021 22:20 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MB(0:00) The third hour opens with discussion on the Patriots having the lead in the AFC East. (11:36) The callers weigh in on the Patriots and more. (24:51) Jayson Tatum’s big weekend for the Celtics. (30:24) Looking at the LeBron James and Isaiah Stewart.
Patriots Win Streak Continues // Mac Jones and the Offense // Red Sox pick up Cora’s Options - 11/22 (Hour 2)
November 22, 2021 21:23 - 41 minutes - 18.9 MB(0:00) The second hour opens with more on the Patriots recent win streak and their chance at the top of the AFC standings. (13:30) Looking at Mac Jones and the Patriots offense. (22:52) The Red Sox have pickup the managerial options on Alex Cora’s deal. (32:45) The callers weigh in on all the things the guys have hit on.
Patriots and the AFC // Bruins Fall to Flames // Vrabel on Titans Loss - 11/22 (Hour 1)
November 22, 2021 20:38 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MB(0:00) Felger, Mazz, and Murray open the show discussing the Patriots and the rest of AFC. (13:05) Looking at the Titans loss to the Texans and the callers weigh in. (23:52) The Bruins loss to the Flames on Sunday. (32:04) Mike Vrabel’s postgame comments on the Texans loss to Titans.
What If The Patriots Run The Table? // Drew Bledsoe Speaks Out On His Legacy // Today’s Takeaways - 11/22 (Hour 4)
November 22, 2021 19:24 - 37 minutes - 17.1 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by taking calls on the emergence of Mac Jones, Bill Belichick’s legacy, and the Patriots possibly running the table. (10:31) We react to Drew Bledsoe’s comments about his career feeling like a footnote to Tom Brady’s career. (22:01) The guys take calls on the Patriots defense making significant strides and Drew Bledsoe’s toughness. (33:57) Today’s Takeaways.
Kendrick Bourne’s IG Story // Chase Winovich Joins The Show // Sounds Of Sunday - 11/22 (Hour 3)
November 22, 2021 18:17 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by reacting to the social media posts from Kendrick Bourne and Baker Mayfield’s wife over the weekend, before a caller sparks a question about whether Robert Kraft gives Bill Belichick credit for Mac Jones. (11:28) Patriots defensive end Chase Winovich joins the show to discuss returning from IR, the emergence of Christian Barmore, and aliens. (28:58) We react to the top highlights and soundbites from the 11th Sunday in the NFL with this edition of...
Mac Jones Saving Bill Belichick? // Read & React // UMass Hires Don Brown - 11/22 (Hour 2)
November 22, 2021 18:11 - 37 minutes - 17.4 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour with some football analytics, as they examine where the Patriots rank in terms of DVOA and weighted DVOA. (6:37) We ask Ted Johnson about his take that Mac Jones has helped save Bill Belichick’s legacy. (18:44) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of “Read & React”. (29:12) We react to UMass hiring Don Brown as the next head coach of their football program.
Patriots DE Chase Winovich Joins Zolak & Bertrand - 11/22/21
November 22, 2021 17:53 - 17 minutes - 8.07 MBPatriots defensive end Chase Winovich joins Zolak & Bertrand to discuss returning from IR, the emergence of Christian Barmore, and aliens.
Bills Or Colts, Who Do You Fear More? // What If Cam Newton Was Still Here? // Patriots Jingle - 11/22 (Hour 1)
November 22, 2021 17:11 - 44 minutes - 20.2 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by discussing what’s the scarier team in the AFC, the Bills or the Colts? (11:24) We continue our conversation on the Patriots outlook in the AFC, as calls come in on moral victories and what’s hurting the Bills right now. (25:10) The guys go back and forth on whether the Patriots would be better off if Cam Newton was still here. (34:21) We take calls on Isaiah Wynn’s impact on the Patriots, the threat of Jonathan Taylor, and a nice little Patriots jingle.
Lebron/Stewart Brawl // NFL Network’s Mike Giardi // The Stack - 11/22 (Hour 4)
November 22, 2021 14:57 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MB(00:00) We circle back to LeBron James and Isaiah Stewart being ejected following a brawl during Sunday’s Lakers-Pistons game. (12:38) Mike Giardi from The NFL Network joins Toucher & Rich to share his thoughts on the surging Patriots, Week 11 fallout and much more (28:50) THE STACK Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them live or whenever you want: Twitch.tv/thesportshub
Around the NFL: Week 11 // Fart Court: Sunday Night Football // Baker Mayfield’s Wife - 11/22 (Hour 3)
November 22, 2021 14:27 - 45 minutes - 20.6 MB(00:00) Around the NFL: Week 11 (19:51) Fart Court: Sunday Night Football edition (35:18) Baker Mayfield’s wife called out his teammates' toughness after the quarterback skipped the media session. Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them live or whenever you want: Twitch.tv/thesportshub
Fred’s Colonoscopy // Boston Herald’s Andrew Callahan // Drunk Fan Pukes Courtside - 11/22 (Hour 2)
November 22, 2021 13:37 - 43 minutes - 19.8 MB(00:00) Fred’s colonoscopy is coming soon. Listeners give him some tips and tricks on how to prepare (16:29) Andrew Callahan is the Patriots beat writer for the Boston Herald and joins Toucher & Rich to explain how The Patriots’ playoff odds nearly quadrupled over the last month. (29:50) A drunk fan causes a delay after puking courtside during a Jazz-Kings matchup. LeBron James and Isaiah Stewart ejected following a brawl during last night's Lakers-Pistons game. Watch Toucher & Rich every...
The Curse of Von Dutch // What Happened Last Night // Everything's Coming Up Patriots - 11/22 (Hour 1)
November 22, 2021 13:12 - 45 minutes - 20.7 MB(00:00) Fred kicks off the show discussing the backstory of Von Dutch after he watched the Hulu documentary, “The Curse of Von Dutch”. (19:59) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: The Patriots moved into first place in the AFC East while the Buffalo Bills lost to the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them live or whenever you want: Twitch.tv/thesportshub
WWE Survivor Series 2021 Recap
November 22, 2021 05:56 - 1 hour - 29.7 MBJames Stewart and Mike Riley recap WWE Survivor Series.
Arcand's Sunday Service: More Pats thoughts // Tom King calls in // Antonio Brown vaccine card controversy (Hour 3)
November 21, 2021 17:52 - 33 minutes - 15.4 MB(0:00) More Pats thoughts on five-game winning streak (12:00) Tom King talks Pats with Arcand (24:00) Antonio Brown's vaccine card report
Arcand's Sunday Service: Celtics move over .500 // Dennis Schroder's future // Bruins beat Flyers ( Hour 2)
November 21, 2021 17:42 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MB(0:00) Celtics move over .500 with two wins over weekend (13:00) Could Celtics keep Dennis Schroder long-term? (26:00) Bruins win three in a row (35:00) John Henry buys Penguins
Arcand's Sunday Service: Pats-Falcons Thoughts // Pats Defense // How much better can Mac Jones be? (Hour 1)
November 21, 2021 17:36 - 32 minutes - 15 MB(0:00) Pats/Falcons thoughts (14:00) Pats dominant defense (22:00) Room for improvement for Mac Jones?
Mike Riley and Revolution Forward Teal Bunbury
November 21, 2021 16:14 - 15 minutes - 7.09 MBMike "Sarge" Riley of 98.5 The Sports Hub and Gillette Stadium Public Address Announcer chats with Revs Forward Teal Bunbury. The Revs and Teal are ready for MLS Cup Playoffs at Gillette Stadium Tuesday November 30. He talks about his experience winning MLS Cup and what the team is doing during a three-week down time. In addition, Teal and his teammates need YOUR HELP by considering a donation to Teals Turkey Club to feed a Thanksgiving meal to a family in need this week! Follow Teal on...
Gasper & Murray: Mac Jones/Tom Brady comparisons // Pats defense vs. weak schedule // Five Questions (Hour 2)
November 20, 2021 19:23 - 45 minutes - 20.9 MB(0:00) Mac Jones/Tom Brady comparisons (14:00) How much of Pats success is due to weak schedule (37:00) Five Questions with Leroy Irvin
Sports Hub Celtics Show: Celtics-Lakers takeaways // Jayson Tatum's breakout // Al Horford thriving in return to Boston
November 20, 2021 19:18 - 45 minutes - 20.7 MB(0:00) The guys give their takeaways from Celtics-Lakers (14:00) Al Horford's strong play this season (28:00) More Celtics thoughts with Brian Robb of MassLive.com
Gasper & Murray: Pats-Falcons Takeaways // Are Pats Super Bowl contenders? // Pats defense on the rise (Hour 1)
November 20, 2021 19:16 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MB(0:00) Pats-Falcons takeaways (13:00) Are Pats Super Bowl contenders? (24:00) Where does Pats defense rank?
Friday Night Blitz // Game Changing Moment // Podium MVP - 11/19/2021
November 20, 2021 00:08 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MB(0:00) Jones and Arcand start Friday night’s show with last night’s Patriots win over the Falcons. (14:30) Jones and Arcand continue to react to last night’s Patriots win with calls coming in on the defense and Mac Jones. (26:10) Bill Belichick’s postgame comments are discussed with just how awful the Falcons are. (36:10) Jones gives you the Game Changing Moment and the Podium MVP from last night’s Patriots win.
Patriots Chances to Win AFC East // Ryan Clark’s Mac Jones Comments // The Final Word – 11/19/2021 (Hour 4)
November 19, 2021 23:59 - 37 minutes - 17 MB(0:00) Felger, Mazz and Murray start the final hour of Friday’s show with the possibility the Patriots could be in first place in the AFC East if the Bills lose this weekend. (12:30) Ryan Clark’s comments about Mac Jones are revisited calling Mac Jones one of if not the greatest rookie quarterbacks of all time. (21:10) Calls come in on all the topics from the week. (34:50) The Final Word with Big Jim Murray.
Ime Udoka Pregame Interview - 11/19/21
November 19, 2021 23:47 - 7 minutes - 3.25 MBCeltics Head Coach Ime Udoka joins Sean Grande ahead of the Celtics matchup with the Los Angeles Lakers.
AFC Playoff Picture // Kyle Dugger’s Improvement // Celtics Consistent Inconsistency– 11/19/2021 (Hour 3)
November 19, 2021 22:21 - 40 minutes - 18.5 MB(0:00) Felger, Mazz and Murray start the third hour of Friday’s show discussing the AFC playoff picture and how the Patriots are climbing the ranks and how important the next few weeks are. (12:30) Kyle Dugger has been steadily improving for the Patriots and last night he took it to another level impacting the game on multiple plays. (24:10) Celtics play the Lakers tonight at the Garden, are the Celtics due for a bounce back win or are they going to get blown out with Lebron and AD in town?...
Mac Jones Performance Last Night // Bob Socci Joins the Show // National Media Gushes About Patriots - 11/19/2021 (Hour 2)
November 19, 2021 21:08 - 40 minutes - 18.4 MB(0:00) Felger, Mazz and Murray start the second hour with Mac Jones performance last night and how it compares to other games he’s played this season. (14:30) Bob Socci the voice of the New England Patriots joins Felger and Mazz to discuss the Patriots win over the Falcons last night. (25:10) Patriots Media Hype is at an all-time high in the post Brady era with what Belichick and Mac Jones have done this season. (32:30) Calls come in on the Patriots and the media hyping the team up.
Agenda Free Friday // Patriots Shutout the Falcons // Mazz Reads Mean Emails/Tweets - 11/19/2021 (Hour 1)
November 19, 2021 20:18 - 42 minutes - 19.5 MB(0:00) Agenda Free Friday starts with the Patriots 25-0 win over the Atlanta Falcons last night, how the Patriots looked and what it means for them moving forward. (15:15) Agenda Free Friday continues with calls coming in on the Patriots dominating win over the Falcons last night. (24:50) The Patriots Defense continues to be their strength after another impressive performance last night. (33:30) Mazz reads angry emails and tweets sent to him last night during the game.
RJ Bell Joins The Show // FSG Closing In On Deal For Penguins // Fake Promo Friday - 11/19 (Hour 4)
November 19, 2021 19:18 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by RJ Bell of Pregame.com and Fox Sports Radio to start the 4th hour, as he gives his thoughts on the Patriots outlook after beating the Falcons and our picks for Week 11. (11:50) The guys take calls on Kyle Dugger’s ceiling, Mac Jones at the line of scrimmage, and Nelson Agholor’s impact on the team. (20:56) We discuss Fenway Sports Group closing in on their deal to buy the Pittsburgh Penguins. (32:53) Fake Promo Friday.
Patriots Dominance On Defense // Antonio Brown Faked Vaccination Card? // WCVB Ends Thanksgiving HS Football Show - 11/19 (Hour 3)
November 19, 2021 18:55 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by diving into the dominance from the Patriots defense as of late, before calls come in on a Bill Belichick decision from last night and the moment that brought the entire team together. (10:08) Calls come in on J.C. Jackson being a #1 cornerback, Mac Jones’ demeanor, and Gillette Stadium. (23:47) We react to Antonio Brown’s former personal chef saying he faked his vaccination card. (33:23) The guys react to the news of WCVB ending their long-time ...
What Did Troy Aikman Say? // Read & React // Don’t Give Up On Jonnu Smith - 11/19 (Hour 2)
November 19, 2021 17:20 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour with a call on what Bill Belichick has done to get the Patriots on track, which leads to a back and forth on how much credit he deserves after last year’s struggles. (11:01) We react to Troy Aikman’s comments about Mac Jones on last night’s broadcast and how long he’ll be able to fill the QB position for the Patriots. (22:33) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of “Read & React”. (32:52) We take calls on a story about...
Week 11 vs. Falcons Reactions // Matt Dolloff, 98.5 The Sports Hub // 11-19-21
November 19, 2021 17:14 - 34 minutes - 15.9 MBWhat did the Patriots defense do so well in its 25-0 shutout of the Atlanta Falcons? Matt Dolloff and Alex Barth discuss that, plus offensive takeaways from the game. For more Patriots coverage, visit 985TheSportsHub.com.
Patriots Didn’t Play Their Best Football // X’s And Zo’s // The Football Card - 11/19 (Hour 1)
November 19, 2021 17:05 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by tracking Zo as he races from the airport to the Sports Hub, as they give their thoughts on the Patriots shutting out the Falcons 25-0. (10:26) With Zo now in the mix, we get his thoughts on the biggest takeaways from last night’s Patriots win. (21:35) Zo tells you what he noticed last night that the untrained eye may have missed with “X’s and Zo’s”. (31:09) Week 11 of the NFL season is here, so we gave our picks for the weekend with The Football Card.
What If Wallach Was Offered The Celtics Play-by-Play Gig? // “Walk for Heather” // The Stack - 11/19 (Hour 4)
November 19, 2021 15:12 - 42 minutes - 19.5 MB(00:00) Would Wallach take the Celtics play-by-play gig if he was ever offered? What would happen to Fred and Rich? Who would they pick to fill the Eagle’s spot? (15:58) After announcing the grand prize winner, the guys talk about the good ol’ days at arcades. (28:46) THE STACK: Heather Walker joins Toucher & Rich to promote her fundraiser, “Move 4 Heather”. Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them live or whenever you want: Twitch.tv/thesportshub
Five Straight Wins for New England // Kyle Van Noy’s Impact // “Get Back” & “Some Kind of Monster” - 11/19 (Hour 3)
November 19, 2021 14:24 - 45 minutes - 20.9 MB(00:00) We continue talking about the Patriots as Mac Jones, Kyle Van Noy and the New England defense took care of the Atlanta Falcons 25-0 on Thursday night for the Patriots’ fifth straight victory. (21:07) Let Kyle Van Noy have his day after last night’s performance. Fred Disagrees. (35:42) The Beatles: Get Back debuts next week. Fred and Rich are very interested in watching the mini series. Also, Metallica: Some Kind of Monster. Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them l...
Albert Breer In-Studio // Antonio Brown’s “Fake" Vaccination Card - 11/19 (Hour 2)
November 19, 2021 14:03 - 43 minutes - 19.8 MB(00:00) Albert Breer is the senior NFL Writer and Lead Content Strategist for theMMQB.com and joins Toucher & Rich for his weekly segment. (14:50) Bert shares his thoughts on the Patriots 25-0 win last night against the Atlanta Falcons (28:05) Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown has been accused of having a fake COVID-19 vaccination card, according to a former personal chef. Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them live or whenever you want: Twitch.tv/thesportshub
Patriots Shutout Falcons // The Boogeyman & The Patriots Defense - 11/19 (Hour 1)
November 19, 2021 14:01 - 44 minutes - 20.5 MB(21:31) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: And now they’re 7-4. Mac Jones threw a 19-yard touchdown to Nelson Agholor and the Boogeyman and the defense took care of the rest, shutting out the Atlanta Falcons 25-0 on Thursday night for their fifth straight victory. Callers call out Fred Rich and Wallach. Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them live or whenever you want: Twitch.tv/thesportshub
11-18 Belichick Pregame Interview
November 19, 2021 00:48 - 4 minutes - 2.26 MBScott Zolak's pregame interview with Bill Belichick ahead of Pats-Falcons
Bob Socci
November 19, 2021 00:14 - 6 minutes - 3.19 MBBob Socci sets the scene from the booth with Bertrand & Gasper for Pats-Falcons on Patriots Preview
Alex Barth
November 18, 2021 23:58 - 7 minutes - 3.68 MBAlex Barth of 985thesportshub.com takes a look ahead to tonight's Pats-Falcons matchup with Beetle & Gasper
Bert Breer
November 18, 2021 23:46 - 9 minutes - 4.48 MBthe MMQB's Bert Breer stops by to talk all things NFL with Bertrand and Gasper on Patriots Preview
Paul Perillo
November 18, 2021 23:34 - 9 minutes - 4.3 MBPaul Perillo of Patriots.com joins Beetle & Gasper to preview Pats-Falcons
National Media’s Patriots Love Affair // Patriots-Falcons Preview // Patriots Playoff Chances - 11/18/2021 (Hour 3)
November 18, 2021 22:14 - 37 minutes - 17.3 MB(0:00) The national media has started to fall in love with this season’s Patriots team, Felger Mazz and Murray start the third hour with how over the top the national media love will be if the Patriots win tonight. (12:30) Calls come in on Patriots-Falcons tonight. (24:10) Patriots-Falcons calls continue to come in on whether or not tonight is a trap game? (33:50) Calls come in on all the topics from the day.
Are the Falcons a Trap Game? // The Great Trap-Game Argument of 2021 // Red Sox Lack of Offseason Moves - 11/18/2021 (Hour 2)
November 18, 2021 21:39 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MB(0:00) Felger, Mazz and Murray start the second hour with more Patriots-Falcons talk and if the Patriots and their fans are overlooking tonight’s game. (13:10) The trap game talk continues with Murray and his twitter poll manipulating the argument. (24:30) The hot stove has started to heat up around MLB with some big names signing around the league as the Red Sox continue to stay pat not making any moves yet. (32:10) Felger and Murray struggle to decipher Alex Speier’s column on Cy Young vo...
Patriots-Falcons TNF // Belichick Praise Out of Control // Celtics Struggles Continue - 11/18/2021 (Hour 1)
November 18, 2021 20:23 - 43 minutes - 20.1 MB(0:00) Felger, Mazz and Murray start Thursday’s show with tonight’s Patriots-Falcons game in Atlanta, and what the fan reaction will be if the Patriots blow out the Falcons. (13:50) Bill Belichick is getting universal praise for his coaching job this season, Felger Mazz and Murray wonder how over the top it will be if they win tonight. (24:10) The Boston Celtics lost in Atlanta last night and their inconsistency is about the only consistent thing about them. (36:30) Calls come in on all the...
What’s Led To The Patriots Turnaround? // T-Bone’s Birthday // Today’s Takeaways - 11/18 (Hour 4)
November 18, 2021 19:25 - 38 minutes - 17.7 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by diving into the biggest factors that have caused the Patriots turnaround. (11:53) Hardy flips out on Zo for his mouth-breathing during the show, before we talk about T-Bone’s birthday. (21:01) We take calls on Jeff in Nashua’s beef with Beetle, N’Keal Harry’s blocking, and Fenway Sports Group working towards a deal to buy the Pittsburg Penguins. (34:59) Today’s Takeaways.
Mac Jones vs. Lamar Jackson // Patriots Better Than The Bills? // Bruce Arena Joins The Show - 11/18 (Hour 3)
November 18, 2021 19:01 - 40 minutes - 18.4 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by diving into some turkey talk, before calls come in on the Patriots going to the Super Bowl and Lamar Jackson’s ceiling. (12:58) More calls come in on how the Patriots compare to the Bills and how many wins the Patriots will finish with this season, before we take a look back at one of the funniest moments in show history. (24:01) We react to Bill Simmons comparing today’s Patriots to the 2001 squad once again, and how he thinks they’re a better ...
Revolution Head Coach Bruce Arena Joins Zolak & Bertrand - 11/18/21
November 18, 2021 18:20 - 9 minutes - 4.61 MBBruce Arena, New England Revolution Head Coach and Sporting Director, discusses the scrimmage his team had last night, end of the season awards being announced ahead of the playoffs, and how difficult it is to play internationally.
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Mac Jones vs. Other AFC QBs // What Happens If Mac Jones Is Matt Ryan? - 11/18 (Hour 2)
November 18, 2021 17:42 - 42 minutes - 19.5 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour with Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston joining the show, as he explains why a loss to the Falcons is unacceptable. (11:44) We go back and forth on how Mac Jones ranks amongst other AFC quarterbacks and his draft class. (23:35) The guys dive into a poll put out by Phil Perry about whether Patriots fans would be thrilled or upset if Mac Jones is the next Matt Ryan. (31:23) We take calls on Jonnu Smith, the chemistry on the Patriots, and the outlook o...