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Zolak & Bertrand

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Full show podcasts in one-hour segments, of Zolak & Bertrand, updated weekdays. Listen to Zo & Beetle live every weekday from 10am-2pm ET on Boston's Home for Sports, 98.5 The Sports Hub.

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What’s Happening At TD Garden? // Rookies No Longer Earn Their Numbers // Joe Mazzulla Joins The Show - 5/1 (Hour 2)

May 01, 2024 16:21 - 41 minutes - 19.3 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour trying to figure out what is going on at the TD Garden with the Celtics and Bruins struggling to close out playoff games at home. (11:37) We dive into more Patriots draft analysis and what was going on in the draft room on draft night. (23:53) The crew touches upon multiple changes for the Patriots organization including rookies earning jersey numbers and a mini basketball hoop in the locker room. (31:24) We finish the hour with Celtics Head...

Bruins Collapse In Game 6 // Give Jeremy Swayman A Rest? // Jim Montgomery’s Controversial Lineup Changes - 5/1 (Hour 1)

May 01, 2024 16:18 - 43 minutes - 20 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show covering the Bruins loss last night against the Toronto Maple Leafs and predict if the Bruins will blow another 3-1 lead or not. (11:55) The guys argue if Linus Ullmark should play Game 6 and ask what were the biggest coaching mistakes throughout the game. (23:57) We review David Pastrnak taking a puck to the knee to see if we should be worried about him. (34:07) The team finishes the hour taking all your calls on the Bruins.

Celtics After Game 4 // Sneaky Good Offseason For Craig Breslow // Today’s Takeaway - 4/30 (Hour 4)

April 30, 2024 18:09 - 39 minutes - 18 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour examining where the Celtics stand after Game 4. (9:26) The crew touches on whether the Red Sox have a sneaky good offense and Craig Breslow’s offense. (21:34) We finish the show by touching on Stan Van Gundy’s hate for the Celtics on last night’s broadcast. (35:46) Todays Takeaway

NFLPA Survey Made Its Impact? // Ownership’s Input // Brad Stevens Wins Executive of the Year - 4/30 (Hour 3)

April 30, 2024 18:06 - 43 minutes - 19.8 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by reacting to a new job listing from the Patriots. (12:46) We react to Jerod Mayo’s comments about the input from Patriots ownership during the draft. (23:00) The crew touches on Brad Stevens’ winning Executive of the Year. (31:49) We finish the hour with more thoughts on Brad Stevens and his future with the Celtics.

Derrick White’s Big Night // Why Jeremy Swayman Elevates Against Maple Leafs // Commanders Never Wanted Drake Maye - 4/30 (Hour 2)

April 30, 2024 18:04 - 41 minutes - 19 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by touching on Derrick White’s big nights and the ceiling of the team without Kristaps Porzingis. (10:08) We touch on why Jeremy Swayman may have a reason to elevate against the Maple Leafs. (23:16) The crew goes back and forth on Drake Maye saying he’s aiming to be the starter Week 1. (31:40) We finish the hour by reacting to Daniel Jeremiah saying the Patriots rejected strong offers for the 3rd pick and the Commanders not being interested ...

Celtics Win Game 4 // Kristaps Porzingis Goes Down // Linus Ullmark Saying The Right Things - 4/30 (Hour 1)

April 30, 2024 15:53 - 42 minutes - 19.5 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the Celtics 102-88 win over the Heat in Game 4. (11:10) We continue our conversation on the impact of Kristaps Porzingis’ injury and what it means for the Celtics moving forward. (24:55) The guys react to Linus Ullmark’s comments about Jeremy Swayman starting back to back games and his usage in round one. (31:25) The crew finishes the hour by examining the outlook for Jeremy Swayman moving forward and if this playoff run can solidify...

Red Sox Overcome Cubs // 18 Game NFL Season? // Todays Takeaway - 4/29 (Hour 4)

April 29, 2024 18:14 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour debating whether or not Spencer Rattler fell in the draft due to his appearance on a Netflix quarterback show. (10:56) The team recaps the Red Sox winning twice against the Cubs and finishing the month off with a winning record. (22:42) We finish the show reacting to Roger Goodell talking about possibly expanding the NFL season to 18 games and shortening the preseason. (35:27) Todays Takeaway

Phil Perry Joins The Show // Is Drake Maye Day One Ready? // Patriots Draft Seven Offensive Players - 4/29 (Hour 3)

April 29, 2024 17:49 - 39 minutes - 17.9 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour joined by Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston to give his opinions and insight on the Patriots selecting Drake Maye. (8:15) The guys explain what they believe is the plan for the rest of the picks the Patriots made in the draft and ask if Drake Maye is ready to start day one. (20:54) Phil Perry claims that Ja’Lynn Polk is a great fit for the Patriots and shares if he thinks the Patriots could still trade for a receiver. (29:33) We finish the hour...

Bruins Ride With Swayman // Celtics Takeover Game 3 // Give Linus Ullmark Another Chance? - 4/29 (Hour 2)

April 29, 2024 16:42 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour covering the Bruins taking a 3-1 lead against the Maple Leafs and riding with Swayman during Game 4. (10:41) We continue the conversation on the goalie plan for the rest of the playoffs and question how good a quarterback Joe Milton could be. (21:59) The crew discuss Game 3 of the Celtics-Heat series and how the Celtics still need to come to work and put in the effort in order to wipe through these teams. (30:20) We finish the hour arguing i...

Grading The Patriots Draft // Christian Barmore Signs Extension // The Front Office Side Of The Draft - 4/29 (Hour 1)

April 29, 2024 15:31 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show giving their overall draft thoughts now that the NFL draft has concluded. (12:17) The guys share what grade they would give the Patriots and Eliot Wolf for their entire draft class result. (22:03) We react to the breaking news of defensive tackle Christian Barmore signing a four year extension with the Patriots. (32:12) The team finishes the hour asking each other what these draft picks say about the front office and coaching staff.

Drake Maye Press Conference // ZOVERDRIVE // Fake Promo Friday - 4/26 (Hour 4)

April 26, 2024 18:13 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour listening to the Drake Maye press conference live at Gillette Stadium.  (21:26) On this edition of ZOVERDRIVE, the guys ask what kind of animal they would least want to see on their property. (28:27) We finish the show taking multiple calls on Drake Maye, the rest of the draft, and wild animals. (36:40) Fake Promo Friday

Arthur Blank's Involvement // Was The Pick Consensus? // Are The Krafts Too Involved? - 4/26 (Hour 3)

April 26, 2024 17:33 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour taking some calls and expand more upon Arthur Blank's draft night decision.  (10:40) The crew questions themselves if they believe the #3 pick was consensus or not and notice that Johnathan Kraft was not happy when the pick was made. (22:32) We debate whether or not the Krafts are looking too involved when it comes to decision making for the team.  (33:06) The team finishes the hour taking your calls on the Atlanta Falcons and moves on round ...

Comparing Drake Maye's Voice // Belichick Throws Shade At Drake Maye // Falcons' Shocking Selection - 4/26 (Hour 2)

April 26, 2024 16:15 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by comparing Drake Maye’s voice to Mac Jones’ and Zo’s. (9:40) We touch upon Bill Belichick throwing shade last night on Drake Maye comparing himself to Josh Allen. (22:39) The guys share their reactions to the Atlanta Falcons shocking everyone by selecting Michael Penix Jr. with the #8 pick. (33:50) We finish the hour continuing the conversation on the Atlanta Falcons having both Kirk Cousins and Michael Penix Jr. in their quarterback room.

Patriots Select Drake Maye // CJ Stroud Praises Drake Maye // Draft or Trade For A Receiver? - 4/26 (Hour 1)

April 26, 2024 15:14 - 43 minutes - 19.9 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show sharing their opinions on the Patriots selecting Drake Maye with the #3 pick. (13:26) The guys listen to Drake Maye responding to the question on if he is put in a bad situation for a rookie quarterback by being drafted by New England. (25Z:29) We react to CJ Stroud saying that he believes Drake Maye is the most pro-ready out of all the quarterbacks in this draft class. (34:46) The team finishes the hour asking each other if they would rather draft...

Resetting Bruins & Celtics // Caleb Porter Interview // Today's Takeaway - 4/25 (Hour 4)

April 25, 2024 18:01 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour resetting Bruins and Celtics playoff thoughts.  (13:00) Final draft predictions. Calls and reactions to everything.  (25:00) Caleb Porter, New England Revolution head coach, calls into the show.  (38:00) Today’s Takeaway   

Bill O’Brien Joins the Show // Bert Breer In-Studio // Belichick vs. Kraft Drama - 4/25 (Hour 3)

April 25, 2024 17:52 - 43 minutes - 19.7 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour joined by Boston College head coach Bill O’Brien.  (17:00) Bert Breer joins the guys in-studio. More insight on the Patriots’ 3rd overall draft pick.  (29:00) Did Robert Kraft call the Falcons telling them not to hire Belichick. Bert reacts.  (38:00) Breer’s closing thoughts before Thursday night’s NFL Draft. 

Bert Breer In-Studio // Kraft Draft Meddling? // Risk of Trading Down - 4/25 (Hour 2)

April 25, 2024 16:17 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour joined by Albert Breer to preview Thursday night’s NFL Draft.  (14:00) How involved are the Krafts in the NFL Draft decision making process?  (24:00) Patriots are rumored to most likely take Drake Maye with the 3rd overall pick. Could they pick J.J. McCarthy instead?  (36:00) What are the risks of trading down? Bert Breer explains... 

Bruins Take Series Lead // Mazzulla Out Coached // Start Swayman More? - 4/25 (Hour 1)

April 25, 2024 15:21 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand open the program reacting to the Bruins’ Game 3 victory over the Maple Leafs.  (12:00) Spoelstra and the Heat out-coached Mazzulla and the Celtics.  (26:00) Should the Bruins stick with the goalie rotation? Or do play Jeremy Swayman the rest of the series?  (39:00) Hardy stops by to say hello to the guys! 

Watch The Celtics Or The Bruins? // Phil Perry’s Final Mock Draft // Today's Takeaway - 4/24 (Hour 4)

April 24, 2024 18:02 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth questioning if the ownership will be blamed if the NFL draft does not go well for the Patriots. (14:05) The guys tell each other if they will be watching the Celtics or the Bruins tonight as both games are at the same time. (25:57) We finish the show looking at Phil Perry's final mock draft before tomorrow night.  (36:46) Todays Takeaway

Joe Mazzulla Joins The Show // Draft Predictions // Ryan in Malden on the News - 4/24 (Hour 3)

April 24, 2024 17:32 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour joined by Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla and discuss Caleb Martin crashing into Jayson Tatum, how tough the Miami Heat are, and the impact of Mike Gorman for the city of Boston. (14:00) The guys dive into J.J. McCarthy saying on Adam Schefter's podcast that he would feel honored to be able to play for the New England Patriots. (25:00) We share our predictions of what the Patriots will do on draft night and what we want the Patriots to do on dr...

Ty Anderson Joins The Show // Bruins Offensive Issues // Jim Montgomery Under Pressure - 4/24 (Hour 2)

April 24, 2024 16:15 - 39 minutes - 18.4 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour joined by Ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub and go back and forth on if the Bruins should stick with the 1-3-5-7 plan after losing Game 2 against the Toronto Maple Leafs. (12:00) We shift topics and ask ourselves what offensively needs to change for the Bruins in order to win game 3.  (23:00) The team discusses what the future of Jim Montgomery looks like if the Bruins can’t win it all.  (32:00) We finish the hour looking ahead at Game 3 ton...

Jonathan Kraft Not Meddling? // Last Minute Decisions // Pats Roster Not Ready - 4/24 (Hour 1)

April 24, 2024 15:35 - 42 minutes - 19.7 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show listening to Tom E. Curran say that Johnathan Kraft isn’t involved with football operations.  (14:00) The guys react to the Patriots announcing they will make no decision until they are on the clock and Beetle shares some poll results on quarterbacks. (28:00) We dive into Eliot Wolf claiming that the current Patriots roster is ready for a quarterback. (36:00) The team finishes the hour reading a post from Dianna Russini saying how Jaden Daniels wou...

Double Dip At QB? // The Tom Brady Roast // Today's Takeaway - 4/23 (Hour 4)

April 23, 2024 18:12 - 38 minutes - 17.9 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by discussing whether the Patriots should double dip at QB. (13:15) We react to the news of the Tom Brady Roast. (25:00) We finish the show with thoughts on everything from the day. (36:23) Todays Takeaway

Path To Michael Penix Jr. // Erik Spoelstra Defends Caleb Martin // Getting To Know Tim McKone - 4/23 (Hour 3)

April 23, 2024 18:09 - 45 minutes - 20.8 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by touching on potential routes the Patriots could take if they target Michael Penix Jr. (13:21) The crew goes back and forth on the Bruins continuing to drop Game 2s at home and Michael Penix Jr. being a lefty QB.  (25:16) We react to Heats HC Erik Spoelstra defending Caleb Martin for his actions at the end of Game 1. (33:49) The guys finish the hour by getting to know Tim McKone a bit more.

Jonathan Kraft Heavily Involved? // Last Year’s Return For 3rd Overall Pick // Drake Maye’s Timeline - 4/23 (Hour 2)

April 23, 2024 17:50 - 38 minutes - 17.7 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by circling back to Dianni Russini’s report at the end of yesterday’s show about Jonathan Kraft being heavily involved in the Patriots’ handling of the 3rd overall pick. (11:53) We examine the Cardinals’ return they got for the 3rd overall pick last year and whether the Patriots should do it. (21:45) The guys question Tom Pelissero saying Drake Maye need to sit for 2 or 3 years before starting. (31:16) We finish the hour with Mike Reiss ment...

Bruins Drop Game 2 // Generating Offensive Opportunities // The Argument To Ride Jeremy Swayman - 4/23 (Hour 1)

April 23, 2024 15:40 - 44 minutes - 20.5 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the Bruins dropping Game 2 against the Maple Leafs. (12:43) We dive into Linus Ullmark’s comments after the game and the Bruins not generating enough offensive opportunities. (24:00) The crew deciphers where your frustration about the Bruins should be targeted and the team’s struggles with faceoffs. (32:07) We finish the hour by questioning those who want to ride Jeremy Swayman the rest of the way.

Zo On The Robert Kraft Story // Patriots Are Open To Trade Calls // Todays Takeaway - 4/22 (Hour 4)

April 22, 2024 18:10 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour with Zo sharing his thoughts on Robert Kraft possibly influencing Arthur Blank to not trust and hire Bill Belichick. (12:04) The guys go back to preview tonight's Bruins game against the Maple Leafs and share final thoughts on who will be in net. (25:00) We finish the show reacting to a tweet from Dianna Russini saying that the Patriots are open to trade talks and Johnathan Kraft is heavily involved. (36:25) Todays Takeaway

Fill In The Blank // Jayden Daniels To Commanders Confirmed? // Where To Watch The NFL Draft - 4/22 (Hour 3)

April 22, 2024 17:27 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour the guys fill in the blank for different takes on the draft. (10:37) The team shares their Patriots draft thoughts as the NFL draft approaches.  (20:04) We question ourselves if Jayden Daniels being drafted by the Commanders is locked in or not. (31:14) The guys finish the hour taking some calls and discussing how they will be watching the NFL draft.

Bruins Takeover Game 1 // No Confirmed Goalie For Game 2 // Another Red Sox Injury - 4/22 (Hour 2)

April 22, 2024 16:46 - 49 minutes - 22.6 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour praising the Bruins for their performance in Game 1 against the Toronto Maple Leafs. (16:33) We go back and forth on who should be the goalie in Game 2 for the Bruins and Beetle stands his ground on who he thinks should start. (28:44) The crew continues the conversation on who should be goalie for Game 2. (38:01) We finish the hour covering Triston Casas getting a rib injury and where this team is headed now. 

Celtics Blow Through Game 1 // Caleb Martin Crashes Into Jayson Tatum // Major Show Announcement - 4/22 (Hour 1)

April 22, 2024 15:32 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Tim McKone on headlines, start off the show recapping the Celtics first playoff game win against the Miami Heat. (13:51) The guys react to Charles Barkley saying that the Celtics are going to win it all after watching Game 1.  (23:06) We review Caleb Martins foul forcing Jayson Tatum to have a scary fall late in the fourth quarter.  (34:03) The team finish the hour with a huge show announcement.

Joe Mazzulla Hot Seat? // ZOVERDRIVE // Fake Promo Friday - 4/19 (Hour 4)

April 19, 2024 18:14 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by covering the safety of Joe Mazzullas job if the Celtics can’t win it all. (9:53) On this week's edition of ZOVERDRIVE, the guys ask how many bathrooms are too many in a house. (25:13) We finish taking your calls on the 1-3-5-7 plan, Celtics playoff pressure, and bathrooms. (35:10) Fake Promo Friday

Phil Perry On Bill Belichick Vs. Robert Kraft // Can The 1-3-5-7 Plan Win It All? // Bruins Game 1 Preview - 4/19 (Hour 3)

April 19, 2024 17:29 - 37 minutes - 17.4 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour with Phil Perry sharing his thoughts on Robert Kraft influencing Arthur Blank to not trust Bill Belichick. (12:40) The crew argues over the 1-3-5-7 plan and if you should or shouldn’t change the goalie rotation at all. (27:52) We finish the hour previewing Game 1 of the Bruins against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Ty Anderson Joins The Show // Ty On The 1-3-5-7 Plan // David Pastrnaks Turnover Troubles - 4/19 (Hour 2)

April 19, 2024 16:22 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour with Ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub and shares his thoughts on the Bruins facing the Maple Leafs in the first round of the playoffs. (10:11) We ask Ty Anderson his thoughts on the 1-3-5-7 plan and if he thinks Jim Montgomery's job is on the line. (21:11) Ty Anderson goes in depth on David Pastrnaks turnovers and debates whether or not this is an issue.  (31:13) We finish the hour looking back on Jack Edwards career after 19 seasons with ...

Patriots Trade For A Top Receiver? // Jayden Daniels May Be Available // Trading Back Could Be The Move - 4/19 (Hour 1)

April 19, 2024 15:46 - 43 minutes - 19.9 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Phil Perry in for Zo and Mark Dondero on headlines, start the show debating whether or not the Patriots can trade for A.J Brown. (13:20) The guys ask each other if they believe Jayden Daniels could be available for the Patriots in the draft.  (22:41) We dive back into if there is a chance that the Patriots make a big move to find a true wide receiver. (31:48) The team finish the hour taking some calls on the Patriots trading back in the draft and ask if any...

Bill Belichick Will Sue Robert Kraft? // Caleb Porter Joins The Show // Today’s Takeaway - 4/18 (Hour 4)

April 18, 2024 18:05 - 39 minutes - 17.9 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by questioning whether Bill Belichick can sue Robert Kraft for costing him the Falcons job. (9:41) The guys react to Bill Belichick on the Pat McAfee Show and this new side he’s showing to the media. (21:26) Revolution Head Coach Caleb Porter joins the show to discuss the team’s struggles as of late, needing leaders to step-up, and embracing the suck. (34:56) Todays Takeaway

Concerned About The Celtics? // We’ve Arrived At The Celtics Moment // Another Top 10 Pick Next Year? - 4/18 (Hour 3)

April 18, 2024 18:03 - 43 minutes - 20 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour with Beetle explaining why he’s concerned about the Celtics with Jimmy Butler going down for the Heat. (11:02) The team goes back and forth on this being the moment fans have been waiting for the Celtics to reach. (26:00) We question whether the Patriots will be looking at another top 10 pick a year from now. (35:02) The guys finish up the hour by questioning why the Patriots brought Michael Penix Jr. in for a visit.

More Shots At Bill Belichick? // Rough Offseason For Robert Kraft // Eliot Wolf And Robert Kraft On Different Pages - 4/18 (Hour 2)

April 18, 2024 16:45 - 40 minutes - 18.5 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by questioning whether Eliot Wolf was taking more shots at Bill Belichick. (12:46) We get Ted Johnson and Mark Dondero’s thoughts on the Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft story from yesterday. (22:32) The guys look at the different comments between Eliot Wolf and Robert Kraft about what happened with Calvin Ridley. (31:14) We finish the hour by questioning whether the Patriots are simply cheap at this point.

Eliot Wolf Live Press Conference // Wolf Spills Details On Calvin Ridley // Comfortable Drafting A QB? - 4/18 (Hour 1)

April 18, 2024 16:42 - 42 minutes - 19.7 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Ted Johnson in for Zo and Mark Dondero on headlines, start the show by listening to Eliot Wolf’s final press conference before the draft. (19:30) The crew reacts to Wolf’s comments on the Patriots missing out on Calvin Ridley. (27:34) We touch on Wolf saying the Patriots are comfortable drafting a QB. (35:21) The guys finish the hour by giving their thoughts on Eliot Wolf saying the Patriots have talent on offense.

Jontay Porter Banned From NBA // Paul Perillo On Brady Returning // Today’s Takeaway - 4/17 (Hour 4)

April 17, 2024 18:12 - 36 minutes - 16.6 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour reacting to the NBA banning Jontay Porter due to betting activities. (10:20) The guys listen to some calls on how high the Celtics expectations are and Florida vacation.  (20:00) We finish the show with Paul Perillos thoughts on Tom Brady potentially returning to the NFL. (30:31) Todays Takeaway

Who's In Net Game 1? // Even More Red Sox Injuries // Joe Mazzulla Joins The Show - 4/17 (Hour 3)

April 17, 2024 18:09 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour discussing who should be in the net for game 1 against the Toronto Maple Leafs. (11:07) The team recaps yesterday's Red Sox game with Rafael Devers and Garrett Whitlock both leaving with injuries. (22:53) The crew discusses the Red Sox poor performance at home since 2019. (30:07) We finish the hour with Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla and interview him on the preparation for the playoffs with no known opponent, the difference between playoff ...

Beetle’s Poll Results // The 1-3-5-7 Plan // Jack Edwards Announces Retirement - 4/17 (Hour 2)

April 17, 2024 16:40 - 44 minutes - 20.3 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour checking Beetle’s poll results from earlier on J.J. McCarthy and trading down in the draft. (15:03) We question ourselves on the ceiling of J.J. McCarthy coming into the league. (26:57) The guys dive into what they think of the Bruins 1-3-5-7 plan now that the NHL playoffs are right around the corner. (36:31) We finish the hour sharing our thoughts on Jack Edwards announcing his retirement.

Draft J.J. McCarthy Or Trade Down? // Robert Kraft Influenced Arthur Blank? // Bill Belichick To The Cowboys? - 4/17 (Hour 1)

April 17, 2024 15:31 - 40 minutes - 18.8 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Paul Perillo in for Zo and Matt McCarthy on headlines, start the show off with Beetle creating a poll asking if you would rather draft J.J. McCarthy or trade down and draft Micael Penix Jr. (18:03) The guys react to multiple reporters claiming that Robert Kraft had influence on Arthur Blank not hiring Bill Belichick this offseason. (24:43) The crew continue their conversation on if Robert Kraft was responsible for Belichick not landing a job. (32:06) We fin...

Brendan Glasheen’s Catchphrase // Star Trek Talk // Today’s Takeaway - 4/16 (Hour 4)

April 16, 2024 18:12 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour with more thoughts on Jon Sterling retiring, Brandon Glasheen needing a catchphrase, and more NFL Draft thoughts. (13:04) We touch on Jayden Daniels not getting credit for his 3rd and long game along with some Star Trek thoughts. (29:21) The guys finish up the hour with more Star Trek and NFL draft thoughts. (38:02) Today's Takeaway

Celtics vs. The East // Worst-Case Scenario For The Celtics // Marvin Harrison Jr. Still An Option? - 4/16 (Hour 3)

April 16, 2024 18:03 - 39 minutes - 18 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by examining which opponents the Celtics should be worried about in the east. (10:37) We question whether the Celtics being eliminated before the finals would be the worst playoff fail in the history of Boston sports. (22:41) The crew deciphers whether Marvin Harrison Jr. should still be an option for the Patriots at 3. (30:05) We react to legendary Yankees radio voice John Sterling deciding to call it a career.

Red Sox Defensive Struggles Continue // Commanders Hosting QBs Together // Bruins Shut out By Capitals - 4/16 (Hour 2)

April 16, 2024 16:17 - 43 minutes - 19.8 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by touching on the Red Sox defensive struggles continuing. (14:20) We continue to discuss the state of the Red Sox and what the Patriots should do in the draft. (24:44) The crew reacts to the Commanders hosting all the top QBs in the NFL Draft together. (37:07) We finish up the hour by reacting to the Bruins loss to the Capitals last night.

Michael Penix Jr. Set To Visit Patriots // Drake Maye’s Timeline // Eliot Wolf’s Baker Mayfield Love - 4/16 (Hour 1)

April 16, 2024 16:15 - 42 minutes - 19.7 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Phil Perry in for Zo  and Brendan Glasheen on headlines, start the show by touching on Michael Penix visiting the Patriots. (12:32) We touch on Greg Bedard saying Drake Maye fits the Patriots’ timeline more than J.J. McCarthy. (26:09) The crew looks back to when Eliot Wolf was part of the Browns front office and why they chose Baker Mayfield over Josh Allen. (34:59) We finish up the hour with more thoughts on the Patriots’ draft plan poll and whether they c...

Celtics Honor Mike Gorman // Rafael Devers and Tyler O’Neill Collide // Todays Takeaway - 4/15 (Hour 4)

April 15, 2024 18:12 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour recapping the Celtics honoring Mike Gorman broadcasting his very last Celtics game after 43 years and react to Rafael Devers and Tyler O’Neill colliding midgame. (9:58) The guys discuss more on Rafael Devers and Tyler O’Neill colliding and question who is to blame for this situation. (21:44) We finish the show by taking a call questioning if it's acceptable to wear your Boston Marathon medal after the Marathon. (33:54) Todays Takeaway

Tom Brady Return Odds // JuJu Smith-Schusters Snapchat Mistake // DeVonta Smith Signs Extension - 4/15 (Hour 3)

April 15, 2024 17:28 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour covering J.J. McCarthy having dinner with the Patriots last night.  (7:44) Joe Murray shares the odds of Tom Brady potentially making a return to the NFL.  (21:42) The guys discuss JuJu Smith-Schuster posting an uncensored photo on Snapchat. (32:19) We finish the hour reacting to DeVonta Smith signing a 3-year extension with the Philadelphia Eagles.

In Or Out On J.J. McCarthy? // Who’s The Safer Pick? // Patriots Are On The Clock - 4/15 (Hour 2)

April 15, 2024 17:01 - 41 minutes - 19 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour taking your calls on Larry Luchinos funeral and The Lone Red Seat. (11:47) The crew discusses whether they are in or out on J.J. McCarthy as he meets with the Patriots today. (22:21) The team dives into the safety of drafting Drake Maye after hearing Mel Kipper praise him. (31:21) We finish the hour touching upon how the Patriots are pretty much on the clock with the draft coming up next week.

Live From The Cask ‘N Flagon // Triston Casas' Lone Red Seat Take // Larry Luchino's Funeral Attendance - 4/15 (Hour 1)

April 15, 2024 15:44 - 45 minutes - 20.7 MB

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Joe Murray in for Zo and Tim McKone on headlines, start the show live at the Cask ‘N Flagon going back and forth on whether they think the Red Sox will have a winning record. (12:29) Beetle gets heated at Triston Casas after saying that Ted Williams’ Lone Red Seat may be a myth. (24:10) The guys share their thoughts on Kenley Jansen complaining about the quality of baseballs in today's league. (34:16) We finish the hour going over who attended and who didn’...

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