Two C's with a Pod

Promotion, Perspective, and a Packed NFL Week 8 Recap

Welcome back to another episode of "Two C's with a Pod." We kick off with some exciting personal news as Matt earned a promotion!

Of course, we talk Week 8 in the NFL and react to the Dwayne Wade Statue

Conspiracy Theories and NFL Dramas

Welcome back to "Two C's with a Pod," where we dive into the world of sports with a mix of humor, skepticism, and insightful analysis. In this episode, we kick off with a discussion on product placement and the power of speaking things into existence, setting the stage for a deeper conversation on conspiracy theories in sports broadcasting.

Our hosts delve into a curious case during the Royals-Yankees series, where a suspicious graphic error hinted at a Dodgers-Yankees matchup. Is it a mere mistake, or is there more at play? The conversation then shifts to the NFL, where we dissect the ups and downs of teams like the Broncos, Saints, Patriots, and more. With playoff spots on the line, every win and loss counts, and our hosts offer their unique takes on who's real and who's not.

We also explore the impact of injuries, coaching strategies, and the ever-evolving landscape of fantasy football, all while keeping an eye on ongoing controversies and the potential for future trades. As always, the episode is filled with witty banter, bold predictions, and a genuine passion for the game. Tune in for a fresh perspective on the latest sports dramas and conspiracies!

Baseball Version of Cleaning out the Locker

In this episode of 2C's with a Pod, Matt and Andy welcome guests Dave Pilcher and Kelly Howerton to discuss the San Diego Padres and Kansas City Royals. Andy's sister, Beckie, was invited to discuss the Phillies but our recording coincided with a Trump Rally. Maybe next year Bryce Harper Fans.

The episode kicks off with Dave sharing his insights as a Padres fan, discussing the team's past season, future prospects, and his unique origin story as a fan. 

Kelly reflects on the Kansas City Royals' playoff journey and the emotions surrounding their performance. He emphasizes the need for transparency from the Royals' management and the importance of realistic expectations for the future.

The episode also takes an entertaining detour into the world of fantasy football, recounting the infamous incident involving Tommy Pham and Joc Pederson. Dave shares a recent story and the guys agree he needs to slap this dude on sight.

With discussions on baseball's future, potential improvements to the game, and the quirks of being a dedicated fan, this episode is a must-listen for sports enthusiasts and those who appreciate candid, humorous banter.

Why do we have replay?

Matt was really upset at a controversial call in Game 1 between the Royals and Yankees. We worked through it...

The Royals and Chiefs are both good

The Chiefs are 4 and Oh. The Royals are in the Playoffs. We discuss and dissect.

Zooming through Week 3 in the NFL on our way to if the Royals will make the playoffs

The green room conversation was too much fun not to share. Andy went on a heater about Zoom call culture before we got into our topics of discussing Week 3 in the NFL and the Royals limping to the finish line (c'mon boys, let's do this thing!)

Chiefs' Narrow Escape and NFL Week 2 Surprises

NFL Week 2... in Bulk. We're covering the Chiefs and Bengals (of course) and checking in on who is a waaaay too early contender, pretender, and trash.

Football is back... and we had some pent up analysis we had to get out

Welcome back to Two C's with a Pod! In this episode, we dive deep into the opening week of the NFL season. From the Chiefs' narrow escape against the Ravens to unexpected outcomes in games like Texans-Colts and Lions-Rams, we cover it all.

We also discuss the impact of new broadcasting faces like Tom Brady, analyze the performance of rookie quarterbacks, and debate the future of struggling teams like the Giants and the Packers. Tune in for a comprehensive breakdown of Week 1's highs and lows!

Back to School Blues and European Adventures

Welcome back to Two C's with a Pod! In this episode, Matt and Andy lament the end of summer. Matt reflects on his transition from public school educator to working in the private sector, discussing the ups and downs of his new role and how it compares to his teaching days.

Andy shares humorous and insightful stories from his recent European vacation, which took him and his family through the UK and Ireland on a guided tour. From navigating the quirky traffic rules to visiting iconic sites like Abbey Road, Stonehenge, and the Cliffs of Moher, Andy's trip was filled with memorable moments and a few unexpected mishaps.

Tune in to hear about the challenges and joys of new career paths, the benefits of guided tours, and some laugh-out-loud travel anecdotes that will make you want to pack your bags for an adventure of your own.

Russ Wiley Tribute

Welcome back to Two C's with a Pod. This week's episode is a deeply personal and emotional solo session with just Andy. He takes a moment to honor the memory of some very special people who have recently passed away.

The episode's focus is on the heart-wrenching losses of loved ones, including my nephew's girlfriend Aryika, who died in a tragic car accident, and my dear friend and softball coaching partner Russ Wiley.

Join me as I reflect on the impact these individuals had on my life, the strength found in community, and the importance of cherishing every moment with those we love.

This episode is a heartfelt tribute to the friends and family who have left us too soon, and a reminder to always wear your seatbelt.