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NWS - Jake Fischer Closer Look at the Hornets HC Search

May 12, 2022 16:08 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

NBA writer for Bleacher Report, Jake Fischer joins for more on the Hornets HC search, which has taken a turn for the worse as candidates aren't as interested in the position as we originally thought, as Michael Jordan's ownership is once again in question  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 1: Updates on the Hornets HC Search & Soccer for Slappies

May 12, 2022 15:07 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MB

Nick starts the show reacting to the idea that the Hornets next HC, may also be given a front office position. He pushes back on the idea that Mike D'Antoni is the front runner as he's losing faith in Michael Jordan, Also Lloyd Sam joins for another edition of Soccer for Slappies     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS - Ben Verlander Early Returns on MLB Season

May 11, 2022 18:17 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

The MLB season is over a month old as Ben Verlander joined the show to talk about the early returns so far. He talks about the legitimacy of teams like the Mets & the Angels & why the Braves can't afford to wait to turn it on this season.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 4: Ben Verlander Interview, Confessions & Watcha Burning On

May 11, 2022 18:14 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

In the final hour, Ben Verlander joins to talk about the early returns from the MLB season. Nick tells more confessions stories of what got him fired from previous jobs, before Watcha Burning On See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 3: Predicting NFL Division Winners, ACC Meetings & Run Down

May 11, 2022 17:06 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MB

The 2022 NFL season is getting closer as members of the NFL media are releasing their predictions for the season, and Nick gives his thoughts on Jason La Canfora's predictions. Nick & Fitty discuss the future of the ACC from a football perspective, before the Run Down  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS - Jake Trotter Latest on Baker Mayfield Drama in Cleveland

May 11, 2022 16:08 - 10 minutes - 10.1 MB

The NFL Draft has come & gone and Baker Mayfield is still a Cleveland Brown. Jake Trotter joins to break down where the team & Mayfield go from here, and why the Panthers are still an option for the former #1 pick  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 2: Jake Trotter Interview, Hornets News & Tops/Bottoms

May 11, 2022 16:06 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

For the latest on the Baker Mayfield saga, Jake Trotter joins to tell us why Carolina is still an option for him. Nick & Fitty discuss the latest with the Hornets HC search, before another edition of Tops/Bottoms   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 1: NBA Playoffs Recap, Ickey Ekwonu Signs & Bit With Beth Troutman

May 11, 2022 15:06 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MB

To start today's show, Nick recaps the action in the NBA postseason and pushes for Joel Embid to ask out of Philly. He talks about the Panthers signing Ickey Ekwonu ahead of rookie camp, before Beth Troutman from WBT joins for a new segment  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 4: Tom Brady Secures the Bag, Most Watchable Players in Sports Cont & Watcha Burning On

May 10, 2022 19:26 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

Nick reacts to the contract Tom Brady has signed with Fox Sports, as he doesn't believe he's worth the money he'll be making. Nick & Fitty continue to discuss the most watchable players in sports, before a caller gets everyone all fired up in Watcha Burning On  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 3: Most Must Watchable Players in Sports, Mello Miller Interview & Run Down

May 10, 2022 17:11 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

Nick & Fitty discuss the most must watchable players across all of sports, Mello Miller joins to talk about the Panthers drafting Matt Corral & a preview of QB prospects in the 2023 class, before the Run Down See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS - Mello Miller on Matt Corral & 2023 QB Prospects

May 10, 2022 17:11 - 12 minutes - 11 MB

Mello Miller, host of the Mic'd Up Podcast joins to talk about why the Panthers may have found something in Matt Corral & an early preview of the top QB prospects in the 2023 NFL Draft  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 2: NCAA Regulates NIL, Ellis Williams Interview & Charming or Chach

May 10, 2022 16:26 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MB

In the second hour, Nick laughs at the regulation the NCAA passed in regards to NIL. Ellis Williams joins to talk about the latest with the Panthers off-season, before Nick & Fitty determine if thoughts/actions are either Charming or Chach  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS - Ellis Williams Latest on Panthers Off-Season

May 10, 2022 16:26 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MB

Panthers beat writer for The Charlotte Observer, Ellis Williams joins to talk the latest with the team as their off-season continues on. He talks about the chances they add a QB before camp, his thoughts on schedule release, Matt Rhule's job security & more    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 1: Is This Style of Basketball Good for the NBA? CP3's Legacy & Mike Maniscalco Interview

May 10, 2022 15:09 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MB

To start the show, Nick tells you why he is enjoying the brand of basketball being played in the playoffs. He tells you why Chris Paul's legacy isn't on the line in these playoffs, before Mike Maniscalco joins ahead of tonight's Canes/Bruins Game 5 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS - Mike Maniscalco on Canes/Bruins

May 10, 2022 15:09 - 8 minutes - 7.38 MB

Carolina Hurricanes play-by-play broadcaster, Mike Maniscalco joins to talk about the ongoing series with the Bruins. He talks about the officiating issues that have persisted, what went wrong in Beantown, and how they can get over the Boston hump  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 4: What 3 Entertainers You'd Love to Have Dinner With, Jessica Charman Interview & Watcha Burning On

May 09, 2022 22:26 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB

As an extnesion from a topic earlier in the show, Nick & Fitty determine what 3 entertainers they'd love to have dinner with. Jessica Charman joins to talk about Charlotte FC's stellar play at home, before the first Watcha Burning On of the week.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 3: What Tier Are the Panthers in the NFC? Dan Favale Interview & Run Down

May 09, 2022 21:55 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB

In the third down, Nick tries to figure out what tier the Panthers belong in the NFC. Dan Favale joins to talk about the Hornets HC search before the guys react to the best sound from the sports world in the Run Down.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS - Dan Favale Updates Hornets HC Search

May 09, 2022 21:53 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

NBA writer for the Bleacher Report, Dan Favale joins the show to discuss the ongoing head coaching search for the Hornets, Miles Bridges' value ahead of free agency, the NBA playoffs & more.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS - Jessica Charman on Charlotte FC's Home Success

May 09, 2022 21:52 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

Charlotte FC broadcaster, Jessica Charman joins the show to detail why Charlotte FC has had the success they've had at home. She tells you what stood out to her about the newcomer to the club & how they can make a playoff push.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS - Dave Dameshek on Panthers QB Situation/Dave Tepper

May 09, 2022 16:09 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

Host of the Minus 3 podcast, Dave Dameshek joins the show to talk about the answers for the Panthers at the QB situation ahead of the 2022 season & some insight into team owner, Dave Tepper  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 2: Should Charlotte Give Miles a Max Contract? Meal With a Current/Former NFL Player & Dave Dameshek Interview

May 09, 2022 16:09 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

In the second hour, Nick tells you why the Hornets can't afford to let Miles Bridges walk in free agency. He & Fitty create a roundtable  of former/current NFL  players they'd share a meal with before Dave Dameshek joins to talk Panthers  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 1: Officiating Issues Galore, Matt Corral Criticism & Monday Overreactions

May 09, 2022 15:14 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

To start today's show, Nick tells you why the officiating backlash from over the weekend is misplaced. He defends the Panthers drafting Matt Corral amid criticism, before he & Fitty give their overreactions from the sports weekend.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 4: What's Got Your Attention in Sports This Weekend? Will Kunkel Interview & Final Hacksong/Bequeathal

May 06, 2022 18:17 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MB

To close out the week, Nick & Fitty discuss what has their attention in sports entering the weekend. Will Kunkel joins to talk throwback weekend at Darlington & the Hornets coaching search before we grade the Hacksong & bequeath the best moment from the show.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS - Will Kunkel on Throwback Weekend for NASCAR & Hornets HC Search

May 06, 2022 18:17 - 13 minutes - 12 MB

Queen City News sports anchor, Will Kunkel joins the show to discuss NASCAR's throwback weekend at Darlington, and his thoughts on the ongoing Hornets head coaching search.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 3: Panthers Exceed Projected Win Total If...NIL Regulation on the Way? & Gold Brick Ceremony

May 06, 2022 17:27 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

Nick & Fitty discuss how the Panthers can exceed the projected win total for the 2022 season. Nick continues to push back that college athletics needs NIL regulation before we relive the best moments from the show during the Gold Brick Ceremony.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 2: Fun With Horse Names, Zion Williamson an Option for the Hornets? & Sean O'Connell Interview

May 06, 2022 16:29 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MB

In the second hour, Nick & Fitty have fun guessing if certain names for horses in the Kentucky Derby are real or fake. He details why the Hornets should be interested in trading for Zion Williamson before Sean O'Connell joins to talk the latest in the cinema world    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS - Sean O'Connell Discusses the Latest in TV/Cinema World

May 06, 2022 16:29 - 10 minutes - 9.71 MB

Cinema critic, Sean O'Connell joins the show to talk about the latest in the TV/cinema world including the release of Doctor Strange, and the upcoming Obi Wan show. He also talks about the future of the Charlotte area sports teams.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 1: More Optimistic or Pessimistic About the Panthers? & Dick Jerardi Interview

May 06, 2022 15:34 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

To start the show, Nick tells you why you should be more optimistic about the current state of the Panthers after the off-season. He talks about potential moves that could help or hinder the team, before Dick Jerardi joins to preview the Kentucky Derby  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS - Dick Jerardi Previews 2022 Kentucky Derby

May 06, 2022 15:33 - 9 minutes - 8.52 MB

Longtime horse racing columnist, Dick Jerardri joins the show to preview tomorrow's, Kentucky Derby. He tells you who the favorites are, a betting guide to tomorrow's race & more  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 4: Should Cam Return for 2022? Best QBs in 2023 Draft & Watcha Burning On

May 05, 2022 18:38 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB

In the final hour, Nick tells you why it isn't in the best interest of the Panthers to bring back Cam next season. He & Fitty take a look at the top Qbs that could be available in the 2023 draft before the final Watcha Burning On of the week.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 3: Is Jadevon Clowney an Option for Panthers? Grizzlies-Warriors Heating Up & Run Down

May 05, 2022 17:13 - 39 minutes - 36 MB

Nick tells you why Carolina should express cautious interest in Jadevon Clowney, he & Fitty discuss the Grizzlies-Warriors series in the NBA Playoffs, before the Run Down.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 2: Concerns About Dave Tepper, Bryant McFadden Interview & Radio Tinder

May 05, 2022 16:11 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

In the second hour, Nick talks about the growing concerns around Dave Tepper after Nick Kelly's resignation yesterday. Bryant McFadden joins to talk about his belief in Sam Darnold, all before Radio Tinder.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS - Bryant McFadden Panthers QB Situation

May 05, 2022 16:11 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

Former NFL player Bryant McFadden joins the show to tell us why he still believes Sam Darnold can be a starting QB in the NFL, his thoughts on Ryan Tannehill not offering to mentor Malik Willis & more.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 1: Underwhelming Night in NBA Playoffs, Cinco De Mayo Horror Stories & Lloyd Sam

May 05, 2022 15:08 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

Nick starts the show, stating that the Hornets HC search & last night's action in the NBA Playoffs were underwhelming. He then tells funny stories in honor of Cinco De Mayo, before Lloyd Sam joins for Soccer for Slappies    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 4: Panthers QB Situation, Dave Chapelle Gets Punched & Watcha Burning On

May 04, 2022 18:58 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

In the final hour, Nick tells you why the Panthers are still in the QB abyss despite drafting a QB in the NFL Draft. He & Fitty discuss the Dave Chapelle incident, & close the show with Watcha Burning On.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 3: Stephanie Ready Interview, Hornets HC Search Update & Run Down

May 04, 2022 17:09 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB

Turner Sports, Stephanie Ready joins the show, to break down the ongoing NBA postseason, and give her thoughts on the Hornets vacancy. Nick then tells you his thoughts on the candidates interviewing for the Hornets job ahead of the Run Down.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS - Stephanie Ready on 2022 NBA Playoffs & Hornets Vacancy

May 04, 2022 17:09 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MB

Former Hornets broadcaster, Stephanie Ready from Turner Sports joins the show, to talk about the NBA Playoffs as we're in the conference semis & she also discusses the Hornets vacancy   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 2: Ryan Tannehill Backlash, Nick Kelly Resigns & Tops/Bottoms: Star Wars Characters

May 04, 2022 16:07 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MB

In the second hour, Nick tells you why Ryan Tannehill is wrong to not mentor rookie QB, Malik Willis. He reacts to Ryan Kelly's resignation, and what that means for the future of Charlotte FC, before debuting a new segment, ranking the top/bottom characters from the Star Wars universe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 1: Best Case Scenario for Sam Darnold, Chase Elliott Interview & NBA Playoffs Recap

May 04, 2022 15:08 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

Nick starts the show laying out the best-case scenario for Sam Darnold to be above average QB this season. Chase Elliott joins to discuss his win at Dover & NASCAR throwback weekend at Darlington, before Nick recaps the NBA Playoffs   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS - Chase Elliott On His Win at Dover & NASCAR Throwback Weekend

May 04, 2022 15:08 - 8 minutes - 7.86 MB

2020 NASCAR champion, Chase Elliott joins the show to discuss his win at Dover earlier this week, his impressions of the new car, Throwback Weekend at Darlington & more.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 4: Is Matt Rhule Guaranteed the Entire 2022 Season? One Word Reactions for AFC Drafts & Watcha Burning On

May 03, 2022 18:53 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB

In the final hour, Nick tells you why Matt Rhule isn't guaranteed the entire 2022 season. He gives his one-word reactions to AFC teams following the NFL Draft, before a dog barking edition of Watcha Burning On.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 3: Update on Hornets HC Search, NFC Draft One Word Reactions & Run Down

May 03, 2022 17:05 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

Nick updates the Hornets HC search, now that there are candidates interviewing for the position. He gives his one-word reaction for every NFC team following the NFL Draft, before the Run Down  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 2: NIL Discussion, Ellis Williams Interview & Charming or Chach

May 03, 2022 16:11 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB

The second hour starts with a conversdation around NIL in college sports. Ellis Williams joins to break down the Panthers draft, before Nick & Fitty determine if thoughts/actions are Charming or Chach  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS - Ellis Williams Thoughts on Panthers 2022 NFL Draft

May 03, 2022 16:11 - 11 minutes - 11 MB

Panthers beat writer for The Charlotte Observer, Ellis Williams joins the show, to break down the job Carolina did in the NFL Draft if they should still consider adding a veteran QB, his go-to meal at Chipotle & more.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 1: New Expectations for Matt Rhule? Scott Fitterer Speaks & Alyssa Lang Interview

May 03, 2022 15:25 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MB

To start the show, Nick tells you why the Panthers off-season does change expectations for Matt Rhule this season. He reacts to Scott Fitterer's appearance on the Clubhouse yesterday, before Alyssa Lang joins to talk about Matt Corral.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS - Alyssa Lang What the Panthers Are Getting Matt Corral

May 03, 2022 15:25 - 10 minutes - 9.71 MB

SEC Network's Alyssa Lang joins the show to detail what the Panthers are getting in Ole Miss QB Matt Corral, thoughts on other SEC players drafted & a conversation around go-to meals at Chiptole  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS - Alyssa Lang What the Panthers Are Getting in Matt Corral

May 03, 2022 15:25 - 10 minutes - 9.71 MB

SEC Network's Alyssa Lang joins the show to detail what the Panthers are getting in Ole Miss QB Matt Corral, thoughts on other SEC players drafted & a conversation around go-to meals at Chipotle See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS - Willie P Breaks Down Charlotte FC's Result in Orlando

May 02, 2022 18:51 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Charlotte FC's road struggles continued over the weekend, and Willie P joins the show to talk about what went wrong in Orlando. He gives his first impressions of Kamil Jozwiak & more.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 4: Veteran QB Search Over? Willie P Interview & Watcha Burning On

May 02, 2022 18:48 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

In the final hour, Nick tells you why the Panthers should still be on the lookout for a veteran QB, Willie P joins to talk about Charlotte FC's disappointing result over the weekend, before the first Watcha Burning On of the week.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NWS Hour 3: Josh Klein Interview, Which QB Starts Week 1 & Run Down

May 02, 2022 17:10 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

To break down the NFL Draft, Nick brings on Josh Klein from the Riot Report to discuss the moves made this weekend. Nick tells you wy Sam Darnold will start Week 1, before the Run Down  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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