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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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Zolak and Bertrand: Drew Brees record, records in other sports and Billy Jaffe

December 17, 2019 16:16 - 43 minutes - 19.9 MB

 Beetle is out today so Hardy and Zo open the show talking about Drew Brees and his record breaking night, other records in sports.  What it means for Brady and the Pats offense. The guys check in with Billy Jaffe and upcoming Bruins games before the holiday.

Zolak & Bertrand: Videotaping Scandal, Belichick - Saban Comments, Today’s Takeaways (Hour 4)

December 16, 2019 19:06 - 35 minutes - 16.4 MB

In the final hour: Zolak and Bertrand continue to break down the latest news on the videotaping scandal… Plus, we begin to react to comments from the Belichick and Saban special “The Art of Coaching”... And, we recap the best of the show in Today’s Takeaways.

Zolak & Bertrand: Pats Offense Continues to Struggle, Latest on the Videotaping Scandal, Sounds of Sunday (Hour 3)

December 16, 2019 18:23 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MB

In the third hour: Zolak and Bertrand discuss the play of the offense in the win over the Bengals on Sunday… Plus, we continue to breakdown the video of the Bengals’ sideline that was released on Sunday … And, we get to the best of Sunday in Sounds of Sunday.

Zolak & Bertrand: Why the Bengals Were Stupid, Celine Dion Concert, Read & React, Brady’s Next Destination (Hour 2)

December 16, 2019 17:10 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MB

In the second hour: Zolak and Bertrand breakdown the Pats-Bengals game with why the Bengals were stupid… Plus, we discuss Celine Dion coming to Boston and selling out the Garden twice this weekend… Also, we relive the highlights around the NFL with Read & React… And, we look at possible destinations for Tom Brady to play with his pending free agent status.

Zolak & Bertrand: Pats-Bengals Reaction, Latest on the Videotaping Scandal, Fake Promos (Hour 1)

December 16, 2019 16:07 - 36 minutes - 16.9 MB

In the first hour: Zolak and Bertrand breakdown the Patriots win over the Bengals yesterday… Plus, we discuss the latest on the Patriots’ videotaping scandal after the release of the video Sunday morning… And, a bonus batch of Best of Fake Promos from 2019!

Zolak & Bertrand:RJ Bell, Praying Mantises in Christmas Trees, Fake Promo (Hour 4)

December 13, 2019 19:07 - 41 minutes - 18.9 MB

In the final hour: RJ Bell from pregame.com calls in and gives his thoughts on our Prime Weekly Picks… Plus, we discuss the news reports about baby praying mantises hatching in people’s houses after nests are found on various Christmas trees… And, we end today's show with the best of Fake Promos.

Zolak & Bertrand: Phil Perry Live in Studio, Latest on Baltimore (Hour 3)

December 13, 2019 18:19 - 37 minutes - 17.4 MB

In the third hour: Phil Perry from NBC Sports Boston joins Zolak and Bertrand live and gives his thoughts on the Pats-Bengals game on Sunday… And, we discuss the win for the Ravens last nights and the play of Lamar Jackson.

Zolak & Bertrand: Tom Brady vs. Jimmy G, Celtics-76ers Recap, Read & React (Hour 2)

December 13, 2019 17:27 - 37 minutes - 17.4 MB

In the second hour: Zolak and Bertrand give their thoughts on the state of the team if they had kept Jimmy Garoppolo over Tom Brady… Plus, we weigh in on the recent struggles of the Boston Celtics after the loss to the 76ers last night… Also, we look ahead to the weekend upcoming with Read & React…

Zolak & Bertrand: The Latest on the Videotaping Scandal, Prime Weekly Picks (Hour 1)

December 13, 2019 16:17 - 43 minutes - 19.9 MB

In the first hour: Zolak and Bertrand discuss the latest on the videotaping scandal after the release of the Jeff Howe article on The Athletic… And, we give our Prime Weekly Picks as we look ahead to the NFL Week 15. 

Zolak & Bertrand: Hayward Hurts Again, Latest on the MLB Hot Stove, Todays Takeaways (Hour 4)

December 12, 2019 19:05 - 37 minutes - 17.4 MB

In the final hour:. Zolak and Bertrand discuss if Gordon Hayward is cursed after being injured in his first game back since the broken hand… Plus, after the Anthony Rendon signing Zolak and Bertand give their thoughts on the possibility of Mookie Betts signing with the Red Sox… And, we wrap up today’s show with Today’s Takeaways.

Zolak & Bertrand: Belichick on Mike Brown, Comparison Between the 2013 Patriots and 2019 Patriots, Hardy’s Thoughts on the Bruins (Hour 3)

December 12, 2019 18:08 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MB

In the third hour: Zolak and Bertrand analyze Bill Belichick’s comments on the Bengals Owner Mike Brown… Plus, we begin to look at comparison between this Patriots team and the 2013 Patriots team… And, Hardy gives his thoughts on the Bruins loss to the Capitals last nights and a possible playoff matchup for the Bruins.

Zolak & Bertrand: Latest on the Videotaping Scandal, Potential Coaching Staff Moves this Offseason, The Refs and Replay, Pats-Bengals Preview (Hour 2)

December 12, 2019 17:45 - 42 minutes - 19.3 MB

In the second hour: Zolak, Bertrand, and Breer give their latest thoughts on the Patriots and the videotaping scandal… Plus, we discuss the potential losses that could be coming for the Patriots coaching staff and front office this offseason… Also, Zolak, Bertrand, and Breer, weigh in on some ways to improve pace of play and replay… And, Bert Breer gives his breakdown on the Pats offense going forward.

Zolak & Bertrand: Bert Breer Live In Studio, Game Flow in the NFL, Belichick’s Role in the Videotaping Scandal (Hour 1)

December 12, 2019 17:38 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MB

In the first hour:  Bert Breer from the MMQB joins us live in studio and gives us his thoughts on the Patriots’ videotaping scandal… Plus, we discuss the pace of play in the NFL with all the penalties, reviews, and challenges… And, Zolak, Bertrand, and Breer breakdown Bill Belichick’s actual role in the videotaping scandal.

Zolak & Bertrand: Latest on the Patriots Video Scandal, Fake Promos (Hour 4)

December 11, 2019 19:05 - 37 minutes - 17.3 MB

In the final hour: Zolak and Bertrand discuss the latest updates in the Patriots video scandal… And, we wrap up the show with Today's Takeaways! 

Zolak & Bertrand: Belichick Mum on Video Scandal, Brady Step Downs From Best Buddies, Baseball Hot Stove, Dan’s Dates (Hour 3)

December 11, 2019 18:07 - 39 minutes - 17.9 MB

In the third hour: Zolak, Bertrand, and Shaughnessy give their initial reactions to the Bill Belichick weekly press conference… Plus, we give our thoughts on Patriots Quarterback Tom Brady stepping down from his position in the Best Buddies Foundation… Also, we breakdown the latest happenings of the MLB offseason… And, Dan’s Dates of Distinction .

Zolak & Bertrand: Shaughnessy in Studio, Kyle Van Noy Calls In, Belichick Press Conference (Hour 2)

December 11, 2019 17:23 - 40 minutes - 18.4 MB

In the second hour: Dan Shaughnessy from The Boston Globe joins Zolak and Bertrand live in studio and gives his thoughts on the Patriots taping scandal… Plus, Patriots LB Kyle Van Noy calls in the show to discuss the loss on Sunday night to the Kansas City Chiefs… And, we go live to Gillete for Bill Belichick’s weekly interview.

Zolak & Bertrand: Latest on Patriots Taping Bengals, Van Noy’s Comments on Pats Fans (Hour 1)

December 11, 2019 16:21 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MB

In the first hour:  Zolak and Bertrand continue with the latest on the Patriots taping the Bengals sidelines… And, we discuss Patriots LB Kyle Van Noy’s comments on the fans booing at the end of the first half of the Pats loss to the Chiefs. 

Zolak & Bertrand: More on Pats/Bengals recording situation, Today’s Takeaways (Hour 4)

December 10, 2019 19:06 - 41 minutes - 18.9 MB

The Patriots latest scandal talks continue on the final hour of the show. The guys take calls on the scenario and discuss their opinions. We also have today’s takeaways!!

Zolak & Bertrand: Pats/Bengals, Belichick Comments, Brad Stevens joins the show (Hour 3)

December 10, 2019 18:17 - 37 minutes - 17.3 MB

The guys continue to discuss the latest news on the New England Patriots latest involvement in recording the Cincinnati Bengals. They discuss Bill Belichick’s comments from his conference call on Tuesday. In the final segment they are joined by Celtics Head Coach Brad Stevens.

Zolak & Bertrand: More on the Patriots latest Recording Scandal (Hour 2)

December 10, 2019 17:33 - 45 minutes - 21.1 MB

The guys continue their discussion of the Patriots being caught up in a recording scandal involving the Cincinnati Bengals. They hit on more details involving the story and take calls on the situation.

Zolak & Bertrand: Patriots/Bengals Recording Story, Billy Jaffe Talks Bruins (Hour 1)

December 10, 2019 17:04 - 39 minutes - 18 MB

The guys open the show discussing the reports of the Patriots having a film crew at this past weekends Cincinnati Bengals game. They give the latest updates on the situation and discuss their thoughts on it. Billy Jaffe joins the show to talk Bruins.

Zolak & Bertrand: Boo Birds for Brady, Patriots Schedule to End the Season (Hour 4)

December 09, 2019 19:06 - 36 minutes - 16.5 MB

In the final hour: Zolak and Bertrand discuss the fans at Gillette voicing their displeasure with the Patriots at the end of the first half… Plus, we look ahead at the next three games on the Patriots schedule and how the team matches up with the other AFC contenders… And, we wrap up today’s show with Today’s Takeaways.

Zolak & Bertrand: Recapping Pats-Chiefs, AFC Contenders, Sounds of Sunday (Hour 3)

December 09, 2019 18:29 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MB

In the third hour: Zolak and Bertrand continue to breakdown the Pats loss to the Chiefs on Sunday… Plus, we begin to look over the Patriots schedule and the records of the teams they have played… And, the highlights from Sunday in Sounds of Sunday.

Zolak & Bertrand: Why the Patriots Were Stupid, Read & React (Hour 2)

December 09, 2019 17:14 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MB

In the second hour: Zolak and Bertrand discuss the reasons why the Patriots lost the game to the Chiefs last night… Plus, we continue breakdown the game yesterday between the Patriots and Chiefs … And, we relive the highlights of the weekend in Read and React.

Zolak & Bertrand: Pats-Chiefs Reaction, NFL Officiating, Best of Fake Promos (Hour 1)

December 09, 2019 16:11 - 40 minutes - 18.4 MB

In the first hour:  Zolak and Bertrand begin with their reactions to the Patriots home loss to the Chiefs last night… Plus, we discuss the lack of control the officials have on the games in the NFL … And, we get to the Best of Fake Promos we couldn’t get to from Friday.

Zolak & Bertrand: RJ Bell calls In, Fake Promo Friday, Tom Brady Press Conference (Hour 4)

December 06, 2019 18:59 - 35 minutes - 16.5 MB

In the final hour: RJ Bell from Fox Sports Radio calls in to weigh in our Prime Weekly Picks…  Plus, we relive the Best of Fake Promo Fridays… And, we go live to Gillette for the Tom Brady press conference.

Zolak & Bertrand: Phil Perry Live In Studio, Pats-Chiefs Preview, (Hour 3)

December 06, 2019 18:16 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MB

In the third hour: Zolak and Bertrand welcome in Phil Perry from NBC Sports Boston to discuss Brady’s potential destination in the offseason… Plus, we get Perry’s opinion on the Chiefs-Pats game this weekend…

Zolak & Bertrand: Tom Curran on Brady’s Future, Read and React (Hour 2)

December 06, 2019 17:07 - 39 minutes - 18 MB

In the second hour: Zolak and Bertrand discuss Tom E. Curran’s comments about Tom Brady’s future with the team… Plus, we breakdown the potential post Brady era after this season… Also, we relive the highlights of the weekend in Read and React…

Zolak & Bertrand: Pats-Chiefs Preview, AFC Playoff Contenders, Prime Weekly Picks (Hour 1)

December 06, 2019 16:13 - 41 minutes - 18.8 MB

In the first hour:  Zolak and Bertrand begin to breakdown the AFC Championship rematch against the Chiefs… Plus, Zolak says that Pats fans should be rooting for Buffalo this weekend against the Ravens… And, our picks for the weekend in Prime Weekly Picks.

Zolak & Bertrand:Mispronunciations, Announcer in Trouble Over Lamar Jackson Comments, Today’s Takeaways (Hour 4)

December 05, 2019 19:07 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MB

In the final hour: The guys have some fun with a team name that tongue tied Mike O’Brien… Plus, they react to an unfortunate choice of words that got a 49ers radio broadcaster in trouble…  And, we wrap up the show with Today’s Takeaways.

Zolak & Bertrand: Tick Talk Continues, LeBron’s Antics, Dan’s Dates (Hour 3)

December 05, 2019 18:30 - 37 minutes - 17.3 MB

In the third hour: Amid all of the “tick talk” from earlier this week, we update you on a new type of tick that has made its way to the Northeast… Plus, we get Dan’s thoughts on an eventful night for LeBron James that led to a further discussion about egregious errors by refs… And, we take a look back on this day in history with Dan’s Dates.

Zolak & Bertrand: Shaughnessy on The Pats, Mookie Betts Future, Chris Wagner LIVE (Hour 2)

December 05, 2019 17:21 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MB

In the second hour: Dan Shaughnessy of The Boston Globe joins Beetle and Hardy at Warrior Ice Arena… Dan was in Houston last weekend and despite the panic around New England, he’s not quite ready to give up hope… Plus, Shaughnessy gives his thoughts on the future of Mookie Betts in Boston as he enters his final year before free agency… And, Bruins forward Chris Wagner joins the show from morning skate ahead of the team’s matchup tonight against the Blackhawks

Zolak & Bertrand: Bruins Hot Start, LeBron’s Arrogance, NBA Midseason Tourney (Hour 1)

December 05, 2019 16:31 - 43 minutes - 19.8 MB

In the first hour:  Zo is out today… Hardy and Bertrand are live from Warrior Ice Arena for Bruins morning skate… The guys discuss the continued hot start for the Bruins, who don’t seem to be suffering from any kind of “Cup Hangover”... Plus, LeBron James made a couple of mental lapses on Wednesday night that bring his arrogance to the forefront… And, Beetle and Hardy detail a radical idea from the NBA of a midseason tournament.

Zolak & Bertrand: Zolak Story on The Athletic, Young Zolak, Today’s Takeaways (Hour 4)

December 04, 2019 19:06 - 36 minutes - 16.6 MB

In the final hour: Zolak and Bertrand react to the Steve Buckley story in The Athletic written about Scott Zolak… Plus, we breakdown the audio from when Zolak was playing for the Patriots… Also, we react to Rex Ryan’s comments on the lack of offensive explosion from the Pats... Also, Zolak and Bertrand breakdown Stephon Gilmore comments on playing WR…  And, we relive the best of the show in Today’s Takeaways.

Zolak & Bertrand: Pats - Chiefs Game, Belichick Press Conference, Latest on Mookie Betts, Brad Stevens Calls In (Hour 3)

December 04, 2019 18:23 - 40 minutes - 18.8 MB

In the third hour: Zolak and Bertrand continue to preview the upcoming matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs… Plus,we go live to Gillette for the weekly Bill Belichick press conference… Also, we weigh in on the latest in the MLB offseason and how that affects the Red Sox front office and All Star Mookie Betts… And, Celtics’ Coach Brad Stevens calls into the show to discuss video replay and the Celtics upcoming schedule.

Zolak & Bertrand: Breer on NFL Gambling Scandal, Stephon Gilmore Calls in, Jason Garrett’s Future (Hour 2)

December 04, 2019 17:43 - 43 minutes - 20.1 MB

In the second hour: Zolak, Bertrand, and Breer discuss the story about Josh Shaw gambling on the Arizona Cardinals and other NFL Teams... Plus, address the Ben Volin tweet from yesterday about the possibility that Josh McDaniels and Nick Caserio join the Panthers organization… Also, Patriots DB Stephon Gilmore joins the show to discuss the upcoming matchup with the Chiefs… And, Zolak, Bertrand and Breer breakdown Jason Garrett’s coaching career in Dallas and his upcoming future.

Zolak & Bertrand: McDaniels on Brady and the WRs, Deion Sanders on Patriots Weapons, Hardy’s Tick Update (Hour 1)

December 04, 2019 16:23 - 42 minutes - 19.5 MB

In the first hour: Zolak, Bertrand and Bert Breer of The MMQB give their thoughts on the ongoing Tom Brady contract situation and the way Brady has played this season… Plus, we discuss OC Josh McDaniels comments on the play of the offense… Also, Deion Sanders had some comments on the potential addition of offensive weapons coming to the Patriots within the next couple of weeks… And, Hardy gives us an update on his tick bite from the other day. 

Zolak and Bertrand : Hardys tick discussed length. Patriots offensive struggles

December 03, 2019 19:07 - 38 minutes - 17.9 MB

Calls flood in on Hardys tick bite, we meet Dan the Tick man. Todays takeaways from Zo being at Gillette and a recap of todays show. 

Zolak and Bertrand: Planes over Milton, Patriots running game, Looking ahead to the Chiefs, Hardys tick

December 03, 2019 18:55 - 42 minutes - 19.3 MB

Calls come in on planes over Milton, Zo predicts a big Michel and Burkhead game against the chiefs.  A clip from Dan Orvlosky is discussed talking about Patriots wide receivers and their chemistry with Brady. Snow totals from different towns around the area are brought up. Hardy had a tick on his leg and keeps checking his wound.

Zolak and Bertrand: Josh Shaw NFL Gambling suspension, Brady vs Trubisky, Patriots coaching changes

December 03, 2019 17:25 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MB

In this hour the guys discuss Josh Shaw betting against his own team, Has Brady really been playing as bad as Trubisky? Patriots coaching changes and an escape slide that landed in Milton are discussed.

Zolak and Bertrand: Thanksgiving leftovers, Kyrie Irving and Billy Jaffe

December 03, 2019 16:26 - 40 minutes - 18.5 MB

Marcus Smart  is sick of hearing about Kyrie.  Calls come in on Kyrie sitting out in Boston.  Billy Jaffe Calls in to talk Bruins, Bergeron’s timetable and the Coyle and Wagner extensions.

Zolak & Bertrand: Lack Pats Offensive Weapons, Email of the Day, Rex Ryan on the Pats Offense, Today’s Takeaways (Hour 4)

December 02, 2019 19:12 - 35 minutes - 16.2 MB

In the final hour: Zolak and Bertrand take calls on the lack of offensive weapons and how that is affecting Brady on the field…Plus, the Intern emails the show about the potential weather for tonight and tomorrow morning... Also, we react to Rex Ryan’s comments on the lack of offensive explosion from the Pats...  And, we relive the best of the show in Today’s Takeaways.

Zolak & Bertrand: Pats-Texans Recap, Latest on Antonio Brown, Sounds of Sunday (Hour 3)

December 02, 2019 18:37 - 43 minutes - 19.9 MB

In the third hour: Zolak and Bertrand continue to breakdown the rare loss to the Texans yesterday… Plus, Zolak and Bertrand discuss the latest on Antonio Brown and the potential return to the NFL… And, we relive the highlights of the NFL games on Sunday with Sounds of Sunday.

Zolak & Bertrand: Why the Pats Were Stupid and Read & React (Hour 2)

December 02, 2019 17:11 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MB

In the second hour: Zolak and Bertrand breakdown what went wrong in last night’s loss in a rare edition of “Why The Patriots Were Stupid”... Plus, we look across the league in this week’s highlights and lowlights in Read & React.

Zolak & Bertrand: Pats Lose to Texans (Hour 1)

December 02, 2019 16:13 - 41 minutes - 19 MB

In the first hour: Zolak and Bertrand react to the highs and lows from last night’s tough 28-22 Patriots loss to the Texans in Houston, dropping the team to 10-2 and out of the #1 seed in the AFC.

Zolak & Bertrand: Classic High School Football Calls, Fake Promos (Hour 4)

November 27, 2019 19:06 - 35 minutes - 16.4 MB

In the final hour: Zolak and Bertrand relive some historic High School Football Calls… And, we replay the best off Fake Promos to end the show.

Zolak & Bertrand: Pats-Texans Preview, Classic High School Football Calls, Brad Stevens Calls In (Hour 3)

November 27, 2019 18:33 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MB

In the third hour: Zolak and Bertrand continue to breakdown the matchup this weekend against the Texans… Plus, Zolak, Bertrand, Breer listen and weigh in on some classic high school football calls… And, Celtics’ Coach Brad Stevens calls into the show to go over the upcoming matchup with the Brooklyn Nets. 

Zolak & Bertrand: Contenders in the AFC, Pats-Texans Preview, Kyle Van Noy Calls In (Hour 2)

November 27, 2019 17:10 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MB

In the second hour: Zolak, Bertrand, and Breer give their thoughts on the AFC contenders and how they matchup against the Patriots…  Plus, Zolak, Bertrand, and Breer begin to preview the Pats matchup this Sunday versus the Texans… Also, Patriots LB Kyle Van Noy calls in the show to discuss the Pats-Cowboys game and preview the Pats-Texans game…

Zolak & Bertrand: Thanksgiving Day Football, Prime Weekly Picks, Bert Breer Live In Studio (Hour 1)

November 27, 2019 16:33 - 41 minutes - 19 MB

In the first hour: Zolak and Bertrand begin to talk about nostalgia of the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboy playing on Thanksgiving Afternoon…Plus, we discuss the pros of watching football games on the West Coast… Also, Zolak Bertrand, and Hardy give their Prime Weekly Picks… And, Bert Breer from The MMQB joins Zolak and Bertrand live in studio.

Zolak and Bertrand: Lamar Jackson, where the Patriots rank, Billy Jaffe on the Bruins

November 26, 2019 16:31 - 39 minutes - 18 MB

in hour 1 Zo and Beetle go over the Monday night football game from last night and discuss the remaining Ravens schedule; Zo is upset with Good Morning football and their Power rankings. The guys discuss the Lamar Jackson vs Michael Vick debate and talk to Billy Jaffe about the bruins.

Guests

Tom Brady
15 Episodes
Phil Perry
14 Episodes
David Andrews
10 Episodes
Aaron Rodgers
5 Episodes
Grant Williams
3 Episodes
Rob Williams
2 Episodes
Will Smith
2 Episodes
Alex Barth
1 Episode
Andrew Wiggins
1 Episode
Ian Rapoport
1 Episode
Mark Wahlberg
1 Episode
Richard Seymour
1 Episode

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