Beers, Ballin, & Bad Parenting
36 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsMeet Kevin & Brooke Cronin! Married, getting old, raising kids, drinking beer and fighting about sports.
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Episodes
Episode 11: The Gang Gets Back Together
January 21, 2023 00:00 - 27 minutes - 25.9 MBThe gang gets back together after a long hiatus. It takes about 5 minutes of them talking about sports to remember why they stopped. NFL playoff predictions, CFP reflections, and the state of KY basketball.
Episode 10: The Gang Previews the Day
September 24, 2022 00:00 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MBThe gang does a special mini-episode because Lennon had no patience for a full one. Hear their predictions for the day and best bets of the week.
Episode 9: The Gang Reflects on the Greatest Football Season of All Time?
September 18, 2022 00:00 - 26 minutes - 20.3 MBWhat's that - Notre Dame is 1-2 and UK is 3-0...sounds like the greatest football season of all time to Brooke. The gang reflects on the last two weeks of games and Kev lets everyone know that he is surviving the Marcus Freeman era.
Episode 8: The Gang Previews College Football Season
September 03, 2022 00:00 - 22 minutes - 21.4 MBKevin and Brooke preview the season and get ready for a big Saturday of watching football. Brooke lays down some ground rules on Kevin's drinking and gambling on opening day. 99% chance they are divorced by the next episode.
Episode 7: The Gang Survived Off Season
August 14, 2022 00:00 - 24 minutes - 23.1 MBSomehow Kevin and Brooke survived the off sports season and get ready for another college football season. Jackson gets kicked out of the local sports bar and some bold college football predictions.
Episode 6: The Gang Goes on Vacay
June 16, 2022 00:00 - 23 minutes - 22.4 MBIt wouldn't be a Cronin vacation without someone making a fool out of themself.
Episode 5: The Gang Disagrees
June 03, 2022 00:00 - 19 minutes - 18.5 MBKevin and Brooke disagree on what to do for their anniversary, the NBA playoffs and more.
Episode 4: The Gang Has a Naturday
May 14, 2022 00:00 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MBKevin and Brooke have a little Naturday while talking NBA playoffs, the upcoming football season, and other nonsense.
Episode 3: The Gang is Back Again
May 01, 2022 00:00 - 22 minutes - 21.3 MBThe Gang is finally back and talking about all the things they've missed. NCAA, NIL, NFL Draft, Longsnapperws and more.
Episode 2: The Gang Watches March Madness
March 24, 2022 00:00 - 20 minutes - 19.4 MBThe Gang catches up on all the wild March Madness happenings and updates their predictions. Brooke addresses the elephant in the room and talks about the worst lost in UK Tournament history.
Episode 1: The Gang Has a Baby
March 15, 2022 00:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBKevin and Brooke welcome home baby Lennon just in time for March Madness and lots of basketball.
Episode 25: The Gang Moves on to Basketball
February 20, 2022 00:00 - 26 minutes - 21.2 MBThe Super Bowl is over (sorry Kev) and it's time to talk about the final game and the halftime show before moving on to basketball season. The gang predicts all-star weekend and gets ready for March Madness!
Episode 24: The Gang Gets Ready for the Super Bowl
February 13, 2022 00:00 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MBNot the gang's best episode as Brooke is 100 years pregnant and Kevin can only think about the Super Bowl. They manage to only fight through half the episode and talk a lot of Bengals, CATS, and Richards.
Episode 23: The Gang Hangs Out
January 29, 2022 00:00 - 31 minutes - 29.9 MBThe whole fam is here for this one! Hear about lots of Richards, Kev preparing for the dad life, and our final NFL playoff predictions. The whole episode is almost as unorganized as the Cronin's life.
Episode 22: The Gang is Still Married
December 12, 2021 00:00 - 35 minutes - 33.6 MBWhew, it is has been a rough month for Kevin and Brooke. Between the coaching carousel, Harbaugh dominating, and all the other sports drama they haven't spoken for most of the month but catch up on all the drama and excitement in this episode. Also Kevin finally admits Brooke knows more about football than he does.
Episode 21: The Gang Makes Predictions
November 13, 2021 00:00 - 25 minutes - 24.3 MBKevin and Brooke make bold predictions on the NBA, Men's Basketball, and the football playoffs.
Episode 20: The Gang Goes Gambling
October 22, 2021 00:00 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MBKevin teaches the kids valuable gambling lessons, we reflect on a busy two weeks of football and talk about naming Baby Cronin,
Episode 19: The Gang Heads to Nashville
October 09, 2021 00:00 - 23 minutes - 22.1 MBKev and Brooke get ready for a wedding weekend in Nashville. Probably the best episode ever due to a Kentucky win and Notre Dame loss.
Episode 18: The Gang Does It All
September 25, 2021 00:00 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBIt's busy season in the Cronin household. Kevin and Brooke catch up on football, the Ryder Cup, annoying fans, and bad announcers. Plus Jackson breaks a world record!
Episode 17: The Gang Celebrates College Football Season
September 08, 2021 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.1 MBWeek 1 of College Football is in the books. Brooke has more proof that she knows way more about football than Kevin plus Kentucky looks way better than Notre Dame in their season openers.
Episode 16: The Gang Talks College Football
August 21, 2021 00:00 - 32 minutes - 45 MBFootball season is here! Kev and Brooke make their playoff predictions, talk UK's amazing new quarterback, and argue about things that no one else cares about.
Episode 15: The Gang Goes on Family Vacay
August 07, 2021 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33 MBKevin and Brooke are back from a vacation with the kids with lots of new stories to tell. There is lots to catch up on and they realize their marriage likely won't survive the upcoming football season.
Episode 14: The Gang Talks Sports
July 17, 2021 00:00 - 31 minutes - 30.1 MBWith so much going on in the sports world there's a lot to talk about. NBA finals, The Open, and Brooke's thoughts on the homerun derby conspiracy. Plus Embry has an emergency live on air.
Episode 13: The Gang Catches Up
July 11, 2021 00:00 - 26 minutes - 25.3 MBKevin and Brooke catch up on life after a crazy few weeks. Hear how the NBA finals are a testament to how Brooke knows way more about sports than Kevin. Plus there's been plenty of bad parenting going around the last few weeks.
Episode 12: The Gang Goes to Mexico
June 23, 2021 00:00 - 29 minutes - 27.8 MBHear all about Kevin and Brooke's trip to Mexico including what in the world happened to Kev's head. Plus recap what's happened in the NBA finals, the US Open, and other nonsense.
Episode 11: The Gang Gets Along
June 06, 2021 00:00 - 33 minutes - 31.7 MBKevin and Brooke find some common ground in their hatred of Coach K and Duke. They'll also recap a terrible week for Brooke in the NBA playoffs and what may be the worst date in the history of dates.
Episode 10: The Gang Wonders Why They Got Married
May 29, 2021 00:00 - 33 minutes - 31 MBKevin and Brooke reflect on why in the world they got married when they don't agree on literally anything sports-related. You'll also hear how the Reds game went, a fun family wedding story that involved the police, a lot more nonsense.
Episode 9: The Gang Gets Ready for the Reds Game
May 22, 2021 14:59 - 28 minutes - 26.9 MBKevin and Brooke talk NBA playoffs and the PGA championship before heading to the Reds game to fight the rest of the day. Bonus - hear about the last time Kevin watched the "adult channel" and more ridiculous life stories.
Episode 8: The Gang Goes to Disney
May 10, 2021 00:00 - 21 minutes - 16.7 MBKevin and Brooke talk about their Disney trip, no-hitters in baseball, and other nonsense.
Episode 7: The Gang Goes on a Hot Date
April 25, 2021 00:00 - 30 minutes - 23.9 MBKevin and Brooke relieve their super hot Friday night date plus sports, speedos and softball.
Episode 6: The Gang Gets Divorced on Air
April 13, 2021 21:40 - 25 minutes - 24.5 MB VideoSports opinions and scandals get in the way of the happy couple. As a bonus find out the benefits of eating chicken and hear about the time Kevin almost killed Brooke in Mexico.
Episode 5: The Gang Gets Drunk on a Cruise
April 04, 2021 00:00 - 28 minutes - 28.7 MB VideoKevin and Brooke talk March Madness, a sports scandal, and reveal their first GOAT and Richard of the week. Plus hear about Kevin's epic cruise performance.
Episode 4: The Gang Drinks Mamajuana
March 28, 2021 00:00 - 29 minutes - 23.3 MBKevin drinks beer and shots while recalling Brooke's Mamajuana disaster in the Dominican Republic. A little March Madness and a hot mess friend story to keep it interesting.
Episode 3: The Gang Talks March Madness
March 22, 2021 00:00 - 26 minutes - 20.5 MBKevin and Brooke share their thoughts on March Madness so far, talk about their first fight and super awkward first kiss.
Episode 2: The Gang Celebrates St. Patrick's Day
March 13, 2021 00:00 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MBCheck out Kevin's favorite St. Patrick's Day memory, hear how Brooke got the name Wildcat and her thoughts on the end of the UK basketball season. Don't miss one of their most epic stories at the end plus listen to their annoying dog bark throughout the episode.
Episode 1: The Gang Collects Evidence for Their Divorce
March 08, 2021 00:00 - 9 minutes - 6.42 MBMeet Kevin & Brooke Cronin. Married in their late 30s with kids and obsessed with beer and sports. Their life is the opposite of a fairytale and they're pretty sure this Podcast may be used in their divorce proceedings one day. Check out this special preview episode.