Mitch Unfiltered

RUNDOWN   Mitch and Hotshot Scott kick off Episode 319 with a heartfelt and humorous tribute to Peter, Paul, and Mary, diving into musical nostalgia and the origin of Hotshot's nickname. The annual Mitch Unfiltered prediction show returns, reuniting Mitch with Seattle sports legends Dave Grosby, Danny O'Neil, and Jason Puckett for a lively round of forecasts. From Super Bowl picks and MVP debates to Deion Sanders' future and Bill Belichick's hypothetical stint at UNC, no topic is off-limits. Mitch and the 'prediction show panel' debate the Seahawks’ second year under Mike McDonald, Gino Smith’s future, and the team’s draft and free-agent priorities. Mitch, Dave, Danny, and Jason turn their crystal balls toward the MLB season. From Mariners win totals and playoff hopes to Jerry DiPoto’s job security and Shohei Ohtani’s pitching prospects. Predictions heat up with debates over Julio Rodríguez’s performance, Blake Snell’s win totals as a Dodger, and the Mets’ chances at a World Series. And what about Tiger Woods' PGA events, Elon Musk's net worth, and MLB Hall of Fame ballots?   GUEST PREDICTION PANEL   • Dave "The Groz" Grosby Seattle Sports Media Legend • Danny "The Dang Apostrophe" O'Neil Veteran Sports Journalist • Jason "Puck Sports" Puckett Former JKR Sports Radio   TABLE OF CONTENTS   0:07 | From puff the magic dragon to 2025 predictions: episode 319 delivers nostalgia and bold forecasts 15:32 | 2025 Prediction Show part 1: bold calls and big laughs in episode 319 29:42 | 2025 Prediction Show part 2: Seahawks, Gino, and a whole lot of speculation 48:47 | 2025 Prediction Show part 3: Mariners, Mets, and major league musings 1:06:01 | 2025 Prediction Show part 4: Tiger Woods, wild cards, and the ultimate farewell 1:26:52 | The Other Stuff Segment: NFL Fan Pain: Seahawks vs. Lions, Eagles Fan Apology Goes Viral, TikTok's Return Sparks Discussion, Star-Studded L.A. Fire Concert, Home Alone House Sells Fast, Steve Sarkisian's Massive Raise, WNBA Stalker Case Unfolds, Youth Coach Hits with Car, Deion Sanders Cowboys Speculation, Dodgers' Rotation Adds Sasaki, RIPs: Gus Williams, Bob Uecker, David Lynch, Antonio Giuseppe "Cook E. Jar" HEADLINES: Progresso Releases Soup Candy, Southwest Airlines Adds Europe Flights, Pokémon Card Fight at Costco, Taki's Chips Used for Fire, Satirical "Dispensable" Movie Teased, Mitch's Iowa Obsession Continues

RUNDOWN   Whoops, did Hotshot Scott accidentally suggest to start an OnlyFans for his daughter's car fund? Hotel Wi-Fi sucks. And what about Shreveport, Louisiana? Mitch and Hotshot dive into the frustrations of watching NFL playoffs without the Seahawks, who are instead grappling with coaching changes. Seahawks No-Table *offseason edition* analyzes the decision to fire offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb after just one year. The discussion explores philosophical differences with head coach Mike McDonald and the team’s lack of a consistent offensive identity. The conversation pivots to the Seahawks' future, debating whether they’ve made significant progress under McDonald, the viability of trading Geno Smith, and lingering concerns over Seattle’s front office and roster construction. In the Mariners No-Table segment of Episode 318, Mitch, Joe Doyle, and Brady Farkas dissect Seattle's puzzlingly quiet offseason. With zero significant spending and minimal roster adjustments, frustrations mount over missed opportunities to strengthen the team. Mitch Levy and Rick Neuheisel analyze Ohio State's resurgence, Notre Dame's defensive dominance, and the nuances of college football's marquee moments, including questionable coaching decisions and pivotal plays from the Cotton Bowl.   GUESTS   • Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) • Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor) • Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst   TABLE OF CONTENTS   0:07 | From OnlyFans to Shreveport: Mitch and Hotshot Tackle Wi-Fi Scams and Sports Trivia 11:43 | Clip of the Week: Jason La Canfora; QB Conundrum: Geno’s Value, Trade Rumors, and Cousins Comparisons—Is $45M the New Norm? 20:31 | Seahawks' Mediocrity Playbook: New Coach, Same Old Problems 40:01 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) - Grubb’s Firing, Geno’s Future, and a Mediocre Middle Ground 1:06:09 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor) Mariners Offseason: Zero Spending, Endless Frustration, and a Castillo Conundrum 1:28:40 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel (CBS College Analyst) Neuheisel’s Take: Buckeyes Set to Blitz Notre Dame in Title Showdown 1:59:09 | The Other Stuff Segment: Ohio State vs. Notre Dame: College Football Championship •Underdog rooting dilemma: Fans struggle choosing favorites •Penn State vs. Texas: Exciting semifinal games •Steelers offseason moves: Russell Wilson free agency •Mike Vrabel Patriots return: Coaching change speculation •Bill Belichick Twitter debut: Unexpected online presence •Justin Verlander career move: Giants sign aging pitcher •Scott Servais Padres role: Mariners manager transition •Deshaun Watson injury: Achilles re-rupture recovery • RIPS Sam Moore Soul legend remembered, Bill McCartney 1990 National Champion coach, Peter Yarrow Folk icon from '60s. • Headlines: Polish general controversy: Anti-tank mines misplaced. AI likeness sale: Adult star innovates workload. MRI mishap humor: Butt plug ER incident. No Trousers Tube Ride: Annual London event returns.

RUNDOWN   Mitch and Hotshot launch into 2025 with reflections on their laid-back New Year’s celebrations, a spirited rundown of TV favorites like Man on the Inside, and lively discussions on sports headlines, from Jim Larrañaga’s surprise NIL-driven retirement to Kenny Dillingham owning Arizona State’s playoff heartbreak. They dive deep into the Seahawks’ offseason, debating Geno Smith’s future, the potential of drafting rookie J.J. McCarthy, and the critical need to rebuild the offensive line to elevate the team’s prospects. The Seahawks’ No-Table takes a closer look at the team’s 10-7 season, spotlighting Geno Smith’s clutch finale, contract dilemmas, DK Metcalf’s role, and the urgent push to strengthen the offensive line to maximize young talent. Rick Neuheisel critiques the college football playoff structure, unpacks targeting controversies, highlights standout bowl performances, and predicts Penn State upsetting Notre Dame, Ohio State covering against Texas, and fireworks in the Cotton Bowl. The Kraken No-Table examines Seattle’s disappointing midseason slump, with slim playoff odds, uneven development of prospects like Matty Beniers and Shane Wright, baffling personnel moves such as Chandler Stephenson’s costly contract, and mounting pressure on GM Ron Francis—all while fans remain surprisingly loyal.   GUESTS   • Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) • Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst • Kraken No-Table | RJ Eskinos and Dylan Travers (Emerald City Hockey)   TABLE OF CONTENTS   0:07 | Happy New Year! 11:11 | Clip of the Week: Jim Larrañaga retires 13:52 | Clip of the Week: Kenny Dillingham owning Arizona State's playoff heartbreak 19:05 | Seahawks in the Offseason Hot Seat: Gino Smith’s Future, Draft Debates, and O-Line Overhauls 39:10 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) - Seahawks Season Wrap-Up: Grit, Geno, and Offseason Questions 1:11:23 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel (CBS College Analyst) College Football's Big Questions: Playoff Format, Targeting Controversies, and Bowl Picks 1:41:53 | GUEST: RJ Eskinos and Dylan Travers (Emerald City Hockey); Kraken Crumble: Seattle’s Playoff Hopes Sink Amid Personnel Questions 2:02:19 | The Other Stuff Segment: Dallas Cowboys kicker mishap, college football playoffs predictions, Ohio State's recent performance, Texas and Ohio State geography advantage, SEC vs Big Ten dynamics, Shohei Ohtani's family announcement, Tennessee Titans NFL draft position, Titans' record against the spread, LeBron James' son Bryce's commitment to Arizona, Jalen McMillan's NFL rookie performance, Shedeur Sanders' pre-bowl game spending, college football player wealth discussion, "Breaking Bad" house for sale, Brady Bunch house mention, RIPs: Jimmy Carter, Greg Gumbel, Linda Lavin, Aaron Brown, Sonny Smart, Headlines: Bourbon Street truck attack remembrance, Lenny Randall's MLB antics, Jeff Baena's passing, Jocelyn Wildenstein's life story, UK man arrested for helmet incident, Russian fines for "gay appearance," Guinness World Record for stopping fans with tongue, Florida Pornhub ban.

RUNDOWN   Lets start with some trivia about college basketball. Also, did you hear the one about Ricky Henderson's reluctance to sign autographs? Mitch and Hotshot dissect the Seahawks' heartbreaking 27-24 loss to the Vikings, a game defined by defensive miscommunication that allowed Justin Jefferson an easy game-winning touchdown. Mitch reconnects with Steve Phillips, former Mets GM and MLB analyst, for a lively discussion on baseball and more. They reminisce about Ricky Henderson, highlighting his quirks, legendary career, and unique personality, following news of his passing. Phillips also delves into Juan Soto's record-breaking contract with the Mets, examining its implications for baseball and New York's heated team rivalry. More discussion on the Seattle Seahawks' narrow 27-24 loss to the Minnesota Vikings with Seahawks No-Table. Jacson Bevens attributes the loss to critical penalties in high-leverage moments, emphasizing their impact over assigning blame solely to the offense or defense. Brady Henderson highlights unforced errors, including an offside penalty by Trey Brown and a costly face mask penalty, as key contributors to the defeat. What a lackluster opening weekend of the college football playoffs. Blowouts in all four games! Rick Neuheisel critiques key moments, including poor quarterback performances and uninspired game plans, while discussing the impact of home-field advantage in this year’s playoff format.   GUESTS   • Steve Phillips | Former Mets GM & Sirius/XM, MLB Network Analyst • Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) • Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst   TABLE OF CONTENTS   0:07 | Stump The Band 8:33 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password 9:21 | Clip of the Week: Harold Reynolds on Ricky Henderson 11:17 | Ricky doesn't sign autographs 16:07 | Seahawks' heartbreaking 27-24 loss to the Vikings 26:32 | GUEST: Steve Phillips - Former Mets GM & Sirius/XM, MLB Network Analyst - reflects on the life & legendary baseball career of Rickey Henderson with funny stories about signing him to join the Mets. Plus, Steve discusses Juan Soto, Roki Sasaki (Mariners' chances) and if Jerry Dipoto should trade 1 of his star pitchers this offseason. 51:12 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) - Seahawks stumble in penalty-packed heartbreak: No-Table tackles the costly mistakes behind the Vikings' edge. 1:19:21 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel (CBS College Analyst) College football playoff fizzles: Neuheisel dissects blowouts, QB struggles, and home-field edge in a dull debut weekend. 1:40:57 | The Other Stuff Segment: College football playoffs, Michael Penix's NFL debut, Washington State football transfers, Michael Vick's coaching position, Nina Thomas' legal issues, Cam Newton's strip club comments, RIP: Ricky Henderson; Mitch and Hotshot's Christmas plans, humorous headlines.

RUNDOWN   Mitch and Hotshot Scott humorously avoid discussing the Seahawks' embarrassing Sunday night loss to the Packers. Instead, they discuss lighter topics, including a trivia question about Oscar-winning actors with limited screen time, featuring Anthony Hopkins in The Silence of the Lambs. Mitch recounting a humorous story about accidentally buying a duplicate golf shirt he already owned. Mitch and Hotshot Scott share an anecdote about former NFL players Mark Gastineau during the 1987 strike, where Guy Bingham allegedly spit on him for crossing the picket line. Do the Seattle Seahawks’ have a playoff chance after a disappointing loss to the Packers? Mitch chats with Ray Roberts further analyzing the Seattle Seahawks' disappointing 30-13 loss to the Green Bay Packers. They highlight struggles on offense, including poor offensive line performance, Gino Smith’s injury, and ineffective play-calling, which abandoned the run and left the backup quarterback under constant pressure. The defense improved in the second half but couldn’t overcome early breakdowns, while inconsistent performances from key players like Reek Woolen raised concerns. They discuss Jackson Smith-Njigba's standout play but note the team’s failure to effectively utilize weapons like DK Metcalf. Seahawks No-Table analyzes Seattle’s 30-13 loss to the Green Bay Packers, highlighting struggles on both offense and defense. Concerns about Riq Woolen’s inconsistency and Gino Smith’s injury cast doubt on the team’s playoff prospects, especially with backup quarterback Sam Howell struggling. With a critical game against the Minnesota Vikings looming, the Seahawks must turn things around quickly to stay in playoff contention. Mitch and Rick Neuheisel delve into the Army-Navy game, praising its unique traditions, emotional atmosphere, and historical significance, including Army’s recent conference championship win and Navy’s Commander-in-Chief Trophy victory. What about Bill Belichick's surprising move to coach at North Carolina and its implications for college athletics? Playoff Predictions, with Neuheisel offering his official picks: Indiana (+7.5), SMU (+8.5), and the over on SMU vs. Penn State.   GUESTS   • Ray Roberts | former NFL Offensive Tackle • Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) • Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst   TABLE OF CONTENTS   0:11 | Can we look away from Lumen field? Mitch and Hotshot Scott Skip Seahawks Misery for Oscar Trivia, Duplicate Golf Shirts, Gastineau Drama 11:00 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password 19:40 | Slim Playoff Hopes... 34:10 | GUEST: Ray Roberts (former NFL Offensive Tackle) and Mitch on Offensive Struggles and Playoff Chances 53:52 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) - Seahawks Stumble: No-Table Tackles Green Bay Loss, Woolen Woes, and Gino's Injury Ahead of Pivotal Vikings Clash. 1:12:51 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel (CBS College Analyst) and Mitch Levy break Down Army-Navy Traditions, Belichick’s College Move, and Playoff Picks: Indiana, SMU, and SMU-Penn State Over." 1:40:54 | The Other Stuff Segment: Randy Moss battling cancer • Juan Soto's $765 million Mets contract • Travis Hunter wins the Heisman Trophy • Field invasion at 49ers vs. Rams game • Bill Belichick hired by UNC• Dick Vitale cancer-free update • A.J. Da Bonsa to BYU • NFL Christmas entertainment • Teddy Bridgewater coaching success • RIPs: Michael Cole (Mod Squad actor), The Amazing Kreskin (mentalist) • Headlines: • A sheriff's office veteran resigns after involvement in pornographic videos. • World's smallest arcade machine built by a college student. • Excel World Championships in Las Vegas. • VA official resigns after a report of a staff orgy. • Woman becomes pregnant through unconventional means in prison.

RUNDOWN   Mitch Unfiltered celebrates the Seahawks' most complete performance of the season in a win against the Cardinals, as the team improves to 8-5 and takes control of their playoff destiny. The episode explores St. Louis connections through trivia, iconic figures, and even Vincent Price's missed financial opportunity with Thriller. Seahawks No-Table discuss Seahawks' most balanced performance of the season in their 30-18 victory over the Cardinals, showcasing an impressive offensive line effort and a surging defense. The Seahawks' playoff prospects are analyzed, with upcoming key matchups against Green Bay and Minnesota determining their control over the NFC West. Jacson Bevens and Brady Henderson provide in-depth insights, praising players like Zach Charbonnet and Tariq Woolen while spotlighting the team's improved cohesiveness. Mitch Levy interviews PGA Tour golfer Joel Dahmen, who reflects on the intense pressure and relief of securing his PGA Tour card by finishing 124th in the FedEx Cup standings. Joel recounts the critical six-foot putt he made to make the cut at the RSM Classic, discusses the emotional toll of feeling responsible for his team's well-being, and opens up about his struggles with putting and maintaining focus amid the spotlight following his Netflix fame. Mitch Levy and Rick Neuheisel discuss the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff, with Neuheisel praising the diverse and compelling field of teams, including stories like SMU's resurgence and Clemson's traditionalist approach. They debate Alabama's exclusion, Saban's criticisms of the selection process, and the broader implications for future playoffs and conference dynamics.   GUESTS   • Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) • Joel Dahmen | PGA Tour Golfer • Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst   TABLE OF CONTENTS   0:41 | St. Louis trivia 9:20 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password 22:07 | Seahawks 4-game winning streak, and playoff prospects. 37:47 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) break down Seattle's most balanced win of the season, a 30-18 victory over the Cardinals, highlighting standout performances and playoff implications with insights from Jacson Bevens and Brady Henderson. 1:12:43 | GUEST: Joel Dahmen (PGA Tour Golfer) Mitch Levy chats with PGA pro Joel Dahmen about the pressure of saving his Tour card, the six-foot putt that made it happen, and the highs and lows of life in the Netflix spotlight. 1:30:03 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel (CBS College Analyst) and Mitch Levy dive into the first 12-team College Football Playoff, debating Alabama's snub, Saban's frustrations, and the shifting dynamics of the sport. 1:56:28 | The Other Stuff Segment: • college football playoff • SMU and Alabama debate • nostalgic SMU history • BYU's Jewish quarterback Jake Retzlaff • Roki Sasaki MLB decision • Mariners' pitching and trades • Randy Moss's health issue • Dr. Pepper football challenge criticism • Bill Belichick and North Carolina rumors • RIPs: Chuck Norris's mother, Eminem's mother, 'Beltin' Bill Melton • Headlines: melted chocolate highway spill, lawyer disbarred over porn addiction, chickpea truck fire, world's oldest newlywed couple

RUNDOWN   Mitch and Hotshot Scott kick things off with a "Stump the Band" trivia segment, covering topics from Wicked and Grease to Leonard Williams' NFL record-setting pick-six. Mitch highlights Danny Hurley's poor sportsmanship following UConn's Maui Classic loss and contrasts it with a hypothetical classy response. Also, Yacht Rock, need I say more? In this Seahawks No-Table segment, Mitch, Jacson Bevens, and Brady Henderson discuss the Seahawks' wild 26-21 win over the Jets, including special teams blunders, Leonard Williams' dominant performance, and key contributions from players like Jackson Smith-Njigba and DK Metcalf. Mitch and Rick Neuheisel recap an eventful college football rivalry weekend including controversies like flag planting and brawls, playoff scenarios, and standout performances. Rick emphasizes the importance of correcting unsportsmanlike behaviors while praising the resilience of certain teams and players. Mitch Levy, Joe Doyle and Brady Farkas break down Mariners' cost-saving measures, shopping for bargain players, and hoping to develop talent internally while grappling with limited financial flexibility. Skepticism remains about significant upgrades, as the panel predicts the Mariners will rely heavily on Julio Rodriguez's performance and a return to basic hitting philosophies under new coaching staff.   GUESTS   • Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) • Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst • Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor)   TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:30 | Stump the band! 7:12 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password 18:20 | Yacht Rock? 34:20 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN.com Seahawks insider), Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) - 1:03:07 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Football Analyst - 1:35:55 | GUEST: Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor) 2:04:35 | Other Stuff Segment: • NFL Pick-Six Trivia • University of Arizona Assistant Coach Incident • College Football Rivalry Week Fights • Washington Huskies Football • Trevor Lawrence Injury • Arizona State Sun Devils’ Season • Ex-NHL Player Paul Bissonnette Assaulted • Mariners’ New Hitting Coach • Russell Wilson's Game Performance • Josh Allen Engagement and Ex-Girlfriend Drama • Andrew Luck’s New Role at Stanford. • Martin Lawrence and Eddie Murphy’s Kids’ Engagement • 12-Year-Old's Cross-State Car Theft • RIPs: Bob Breyer (My Chemical Romance drummer), Medrick Burnett Jr. (Alabama A&M linebacker), Jim Abrahams (creator of Airplane! and Naked Gun), Wayne Northrop (Days of Our Lives actor), Lou Carnesecca (legendary St. John's basketball coach). • Headlines: South Korean man avoids military service by binge eating, The Weeknd sets a Spotify streaming record with 22 songs hitting 1 billion streams, Target ad featuring an attractive Santa causes a viral stir, A student charged $1,000 to a teacher's credit card, A worker admitted to tampering with a boss's beard balm out of spite.

RUNDOWN   Questions about the new social platform Bluesky Social? Us too. Mitch reflects on the moving feedback from listeners about the emotional tribute to his late friend, Brian Wheeler, and introduces a replay of Wheeler's 2019 interview, highlighting his inspiring search for his birth parents. Mitch and Hotshot Scott discuss the Seahawks' dominant 16-6 victory over the Cardinals, praising standout defensive performances by Leonard Williams and Devin Witherspoon. The Seahawks No-Table crew highlight a dominant defensive performance that has solidified the Seahawks as an NFC West leader. They analyze standout contributions from players like Leonard Williams, Kobe Bryant, and Devin Witherspoon, crediting a revitalized defense and resilience from quarterback Geno Smith for the team's recent success. Rick Neuheisel and Mitch Levy highlight three and a half costly college football losses and their impact on playoff standings. What was this controversial timeout decision in Illinois vs. Rutgers? Bringing out the classics! Reaching back to Episode 22 when Mitch Levy welcomes his longtime friend and former partner, Brian Wheeler, to reminisce about their early days in sports radio at KJR. They share humorous and heartfelt stories, including their misadventures covering the Seattle Mariners and Wheeler's emotional journey to reconnect with his birth parents, culminating in a touching and unexpected reunion.   GUESTS   • Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) • Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst • Brian Wheeler | Blast From The KJR Past   TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:12 | Blue Sky?? Huh? 6:23 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password 9:58 | Tribute to Wheeler 19:24 | Kalen DeBoer's misery! 35:42 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN.com Seahawks insider), Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) - Seahawks NFC West leader! 59:15 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Football Analyst - the three most costly losses in college football, this weekend. 1:30:59 | GUEST: Brian Wheeler's first appearance on Mitch Unfiltered. 2:03:34 | Other Stuff Segment: • Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge MVP Wins • Oregon vs. Washington Rivalry Game • Baseball Hall of Fame 2025 Ballot • Mike Tyson's Bare Butt and Its Aftermath • Betting Scandal Involving Temple Basketball • High School Coach Pornography Incident • Michael Irvin and Tyson-Paul Fight Speculation • Sexiest Man Alive John Krasinski • RIPs: Chuck Woolery, Dan Hennessy, Bob Love, Rudy Martzke, Rico Carty • Humorous News and Headlines: • A man accused of inappropriate behavior in public • Airline passenger charged for extra luggage after giving birth. • Price of lap dances and airline tuna sandwiches.

RUNDOWN   This episode of Mitch Unfiltered honors the late Brian Wheeler, the iconic voice of the Portland Trail Blazers, reflecting on his humor, kindness, and profound influence on Mitch's career. We dive into the Seahawks' electrifying 20-17 victory over the 49ers with insights from the Seahawks’ No-Table featuring Brady Henderson and Jacson Bevens. Geno Smith’s game-winning drive, breakout performances from Jackson Smith-Njigba and Devin Witherspoon, and the team’s playoff hopes take center stage. Mitch and Rick Neuheisel analyze college football’s biggest headlines, including Georgia's playoff dominance, Oregon’s title potential, and standout players like Omarion Hampton and Jalon Daniels. Plus, they explore the transfer portal’s growing impact on rising talent. Jason D. Hamilton returns to discuss college basketball, focusing on UW’s new coach Danny Sprinkle, the team’s defensive promise, top recruits like Zoom Diallo, and the Big Ten’s competitive landscape. Also, Mitch and Hotshot unpack the Tyson vs. Jake Paul spectacle—yes, it’s as strange as it sounds.   GUESTS   • Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) • Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst • Jason Hamilton | BIG TEN Announcer   TABLE OF CONTENTS 1:45 | Heartfelt Tribute to Brian Wheeler, Sports Highlights, and Nostalgic Stories 25:00 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password 28:20 | Seahawks' Heroics, Huskies' Bowl Berth, and the Tyson-Paul Spectacle 44:31 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN.com Seahawks insider), Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) - The crew discusses the Seattle Seahawks' thrilling 20-17 win over the 49ers, highlighting Geno Smith's game-winning drive, standout performances by Devin Witherspoon and Jackson Smith-Njigba, and the defense's resilience. 1:04:34 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Football Analyst - talks coaching changes, playoff predictions, standout players, conference races, and transfer portal buzz. 1:24:09 | GUEST: Jason Hamilton - BIG TEN Announcer - shares insights on college basketball, the Huskies' new coach, Big Ten dynamics, and his commentator journey, blending analysis with humor and personal anecdotes. 1:29:57 | Other Stuff Segment: • Greg Olson’s unique hair • KJ Wright Coaching for the 49ers • 1995 Mariners and Brian Wheeler Story • Aaron Goldsmith's Increased Role with the Mariners • Russell Wilson's Resurgence • The Overexposure of the Kelci Brothers • Russell Okung’s Bitcoin Investment • Bizarre Insurance Fraud with Bear Costumes • "Inside the NBA" on ESPN • RIPs: Dolly Parton's brother David, Tony Todd (actor, known for *Candyman*), Quincy Jones (legendary music producer and Seattle native), Béla Károlyi (gymnastics coach of Nadia Comăneci and Mary Lou Retton), Jack Jones (singer, famous for "The Love Boat" theme).• Headlines and Quirky News: Escaping emus and monkeys. Rats driving tiny cars. A toddler urinating on a family meal, considered culturally significant in China. A smuggler caught with tarantulas strapped to their body. A woman discovering a medical needle left in her body for 18 years post-childbirth. • Tribute to Brian Wheeler: Emotional reflections on the late broadcaster and his impact on Mitch’s career.

RUNDOWN   Mitch Levy and Hotshot Scott kick off with a recap of the Seattle Seahawks' frustrating overtime loss to the Los Angeles Rams. They discuss Smith’s tendency to hold onto the ball too long and the team's ongoing struggles with offensive line protection, which led to seven sacks for the Rams. Meanwhile, much praise for rookie receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s strong performance. Mitch interviews New York Times bestselling author and baseball historian Eric Sherman, who has written nine books on baseball, including his recent work, "Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernando Mania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers." They discuss the impact of Fernando Valenzuela, a Mexican pitcher who rose to stardom in 1981, quickly becoming a cultural phenomenon and icon, particularly within the Mexican American community. The interview closes with a tribute to Valenzuela, who passed away recently at 63, with Sherman noting his enduring influence on baseball and cultural history. Seahawks No-Table analyze the Seattle's 26-20 overtime loss to the Los Angeles Rams. The panel delves into quarterback Geno Smith's mixed performance, highlighting his three interceptions and accountability, while noting his career-high 360-yard game with standout moments like a 15-yard game-tying touchdown. Neuheisel analyzes Lincoln Riley's struggles at USC, including his over-reliance on passing and failure to adapt his strategy. Mitch and Neuheisel also discuss Ohio State's continued dominance over Penn State, Clemson’s and Texas A&M’s struggles, and implications for the playoffs in each major conference.   GUESTS   • Erik Sherman | New York Times Best-Selling Author & Baseball Historian • Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) • Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst   TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:22 | Are there any famous people from 310, Los Angeles? 8:35 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password 15:09 | Seahawks loss, who's to blame? Coaches or Players? 30:00 | GUEST: Erik Sherman (author and sports historian) dive into the legacy of Fernando Valenzuela with author Eric Sherman, exploring how Valenzuela's rise to stardom in 1981 captivated fans, bridged cultural divides, and cemented his place as an icon in both baseball and Mexican American history, all while remaining a humble, reluctant star. 59:14 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN.com Seahawks insider), Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) - Mitch, Brady, and Jacson break down the Seahawks' nail-biting 26-20 OT loss to the Rams, examining Geno Smith's polarizing performance, Seattle's short-yardage struggles, and the offensive line's critical lapses. 1:24:09 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Football Analyst - Neuheisel's “waiver-worthy” Virginia Tech pick to USC’s struggles under Lincoln Riley, and playoff contenders predicts. 1:53:09 | Other Stuff Segment: •Strip Club Offer for Dodgers Players • Dwayne Wade Statue Critique • Bronny James Scores First NBA Points • College Football Recruiting Rankings • 7’9” Basketball Player at Florida • Uncrustables as Popular NFL Locker Room Snack • Dodgers Fan Loses Hand in Firework Accident • Gisele Bündchen’s Pregnancy News • RIPs: Alan Rachins, Teri Garr, Matilda Lorenzi • Headlines: Trump’s childhood home, AI assistant Claude’s distractions, a public display of affection incident, and digital condoms

RUNDOWN   Peoria, Illinois, Sam Kinison, Richard Pryor, and a listener critique from VG. The Seahawks' struggle, Huskies unexpectedly lose to Indiana, and the Kraken are evolving. Lumen Field ain't what it used to be. Mitch Levy, Brady Henderson, and Jacson Bevins analyze Seattle’s 31-10 beat down from the Buffalo Bills. The Seahawks' lackluster and error-prone performance, such as a snap over the quarterback’s head and an offensive lineman stepping on Geno Smith’s foot, are an embarrassment. Are we seeing some inter-team tensions? Much to debate about Seattle’s dependence on star wide receiver DK Metcalf, whose absence allowed Buffalo to pressure Seattle’s offense easily. CBS College Football Analyst Rick Neuheisel talks with Mitch acknowledging his 4-5 prediction record on the show. Neuheisel discusses Ohio State's playoff chances, the unpredictability of Texas A&M’s quarterback situation, and the exciting atmosphere at Texas A&M's Kyle Field. They also touch on the struggles of Ohio State's head coach, Ryan Day, with Neuheisel suggesting that the team seems burdened by pressure. Neuheisel makes a few more risky predictions. Mitch Levy checks in with RJ Eskinos and Dylan Travers of Emerald City Hockey to discuss the Seattle Kraken’s mixed start to the season and its significance in light of high expectations and a potential NBA return to Seattle. The new coaching staff has increased the team’s speed and aggressiveness, leading to closer games and an improved defense. Can the Kraken realistically talk about playoff contention?   GUESTS   • Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) • Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst • Kraken No-Table | RJ Eskinos and Dylan Travers (Emerald City Hockey)   TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:10 | Hello Peoria, Illinois! 9:55 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password 10:20 | Fun with Audio, Rainman? 18:44 | Lumen Field ain't what it used to be. 31:09 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN.com Seahawks insider), Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) - break down the Seahawks' sloppy 31-10 loss to the Bills, highlighting critical errors, defensive woes, and missed opportunities. Is GM John Schneider’s to blame? Can DK Metcalf do it all and push Seahawks through the season? 55:35 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Football Analyst - discuss Ohio State's playoff chances, Texas A&M’s quarterback drama, and Neuheisel's pick of Virginia Tech over Mitch’s alma mater Syracuse. 1:20:11 | GUEST: RJ Eskinos and Dylan Travers - Emerald City Hockey - break down the Seattle Kraken’s solid but unspectacular 4-4-1 start, highlighting improved speed and aggression under new coaching, the need for stronger goaltending, and the potential playoff impact of Vince Dunn's return—all while noting resilient fan enthusiasm despite a mixed season and rising competition from a potential NBA comeback. 1:40:20 | Other Stuff Segment: • Mitch's Parents Weekend experience • World Series Dodgers vs. Yankees • LeBron and Bronny James' polarizing debut for the Lakers • Fernando Valenzuela's legacy • RIPs: Amir Abdur-Rahim and Phil Lesh • Humorous news headlines • a fallen corpse from a transport vehicle • Zamboni crash under DUI

Episode 308 - A Long Distance Dedication, Shedding A Tear For Snuggles   RUNDOWN   Mitch and Hotshot Scott, travel through Grand Island, Nebraska, the birthplace of Henry Fonda and home to the Nebraska State Fair. From "On Golden Pond" and TV personality Dick Cavett, to "American Top 40," the guys reminisce on some true icons such as Casey Kasem. The Seattle Seahawks' recent performance against the Atlanta Falcons 34-14 takes them to first place in the NFC West. Highlights include Gino Smith's performance and his ability to evade pressure and make key plays. Diving deeper into the Seahawks Falcons blowout, Mitch, Jacson, and Brady discuss the improved performance of the Seahawks' defense, which held the Falcons to just 14 points despite allowing over 150 yards rushing and struggling with tackling, especially against Falcons’ running back Bijan Robinson. The Seahawks' defense also created key turnovers, including a game-changing strip sack and defensive touchdown. Mitch and CBS College Football Analyst Rick Neuheisel discuss Alabama's struggles, though Rick maintains his confidence in their ability to reach the SEC Championship game, acknowledging they'll need to avoid turnovers and rely on defensive leadership. He also addresses Texas's recent loss, suggesting they need to prove themselves after facing tougher competition. The conversation shifts to officiating, with Rick expressing frustration over inconsistent calls and advocating for a centralized officiating system for college football. Rick also comments on the Army-Navy rivalry, noting the possibility of the teams playing back-to-back in the AAC Championship and then the Army-Navy game, which he finds unusual. Mitch and Christian Capel discuss the University of Washington Huskies' football season under Coach Jedd Fisch, focusing on their 4-3 record. The conversation touches on Fisch's coaching style, which Christian describes as more professional and NFL-like compared to former coach Kalen DeBoer. They also address Fisch's open comments on NIL deals and the financial disparities between schools like Ohio State, Oregon, and others.   GUESTS   • Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) • Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst • Christian Caple | On Montlake   TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:08 | Grand Islands, Nebraska and Henry Fonda. 4:39 | Fun with Audio, a clip that we reference more than anything. A long distance dedication. 12:32 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password 16:19 | From the Menendez Brothers to Seahawks. We made it work. 30:50 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN.com Seahawks insider), Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) - the Hawks blast the Falcons on the road 34-14 to get back in the win column. The guys discuss a bounce back defensive performance, another strong Geno outing and a win that propels the Seahawks into first place in the NFC West. Buffalo is next. 52:27 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Football Analyst - Former UW coaches have a tough weekend - Sark and DeBoer. Can Huskies win at Indiana at 9am on Sunday? Will Army and Navy actually play one another in back-to-back weekends? Is it time to do away with conference championship games? 1:23:05 | GUEST: Christian Caple - On Montlake - summarizing the first 7 games of the Jedd Fisch era. Ups and downs. What about the visor and the yellow sweatshirt? Will the Dawgs get to 6 wins and bowl eligible? 1:45:36 | Other Stuff Segment: • Tony Bennett, Virginia coach, quits unexpectedly before the season. • Discussion on the current state of college sports, including NIL, transfer portal, and agent involvement. • Dallas Cowboys Struggles - Jerry Jones threatens radio show hosts after a bad Cowboys loss. • Deshaun Watson suffers an Achilles injury, and fans boo him as he is carted off. • Canadian Olympic Snowboarder Ryan Wedding involved in drug trafficking and wanted by the FBI. • 2025 Apple Cup, Announcement of the Apple Cup's date and location in Pullman, Washington. • Former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler involved in a DUI incident with firearms in his car. • Former NFL player Eddie Lacy's DUI with a BAC four times the legal limit. • RIPs: Tony Ventrella, Liam Payne • Humorous news headlines including a man falling in Trump Tower, a couple wanting a grandchild through surrogacy using frozen semen, privacy concerns with QR codes in bathrooms, and a deceased man with three penises.

RUNDOWN   Wyoming lacks notable sports figures. Our "Fun with Audio," feature is a clip from Kentucky's Midnight Madness, where former head coach Rick Pitino made a surprise appearance to support current head coach Mark Pope, a Newport High School alum from Bellevue, Washington. Mitch and Hotshot Scott discuss patience in relation to the Seattle Seahawks and the University of Washington Huskies football teams, both of which have new head coaches. Keep Waiting Guys! Yes, and Washington’s recent 40-16 loss to Iowa, do the Huskies’ have a bright future, despite their offensive line struggles? Ray Roberts and Mitch discuss the Seahawks' recent struggles, focusing primarily on the team's defensive issues. The Seahawks have lost three consecutive games, the most recent being a 36-24 defeat to the 49ers. Looking ahead against the Falcons, Ray emphasizes that the team's ability to improve will depend more on their corrections rather than the Falcons' capabilities. Rick Neuheisel and college football; a bit of a prediction slump. What a game! Oregon and Ohio State, Rick praises Dan Lanning for his clever use of tactics, which may prompt a future rule change. The conversation then shifts to Texas, which Rick considers one of the best teams in the country after their win over Oklahoma. He highlights how Texas, modeled after Alabama under coach Steve Sarkisian, is poised to face tough competition from Georgia. Seahawks No-Table, Mitch Levy, Brady Henderson, and Jacson Bevens discuss the Seahawks' 36-24 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday Night Football. All three predicted a 49ers win, with Bevens coming closest to the final score. Both Brady and Jackson agree that the linebacker position is a key weakness. Offensively, the group discusses Gino Smith's poor performance, including two interceptions.   GUESTS   • Ray Roberts | Seahawks Radio Network, former OL • Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst • Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts)   TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:08 | Who's from Wyoming? 4:40 | Fun with Audio, featuring a clip from Kentucky's Midnight Madness, where former head coach Rick Pitino made a surprise appearance to support current head coach Mark Pope, a Newport High School alum from Bellevue, Washington. 11:18 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password 15:20 | Patience is a virtue. Not a diatribe...just wait and see. 39:17 | GUEST: Ray Roberts - Seahawks Radio Network - former OL - has plenty to say about the Hawks uneven start. Will the team's defense improve under the direction of Mike Macdonald? Will new offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb find his footing calling plays and mixing the run with the pass. Fans need to be patience. 1:07:24 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Football Analyst - Oregon's thrilling win over Ohio State, UW thrashed in Iowa, Bama barely vs South Carolina, Texas vs Georgia coming up in the game of the year. Who's in and who's out at the halfway mark of the college football season? Taco Time Northwest presents Rick and Mitch. 1:32:11 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN.com), Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) and Mitch pick up the pieces of another disappointment vs San Francisco and wonder what the Hawks have to do to turn it around this Sunday in Atlanta. 1:58:46 | Other Stuff Segment: • Washington Huskies Football • Hurricane Milton and Tropicana Field • Major League Baseball Playoffs • LeBron and Bronny James • Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul • Dr. Dre's Psychiatrist Fears Him • Academy Award Contender Movie *Saturday Night* • RIP Section: Sissy Houston (Whitney Houston's mother), Ethel Kennedy (widow of Robert F. Kennedy), and Ty Lee Kraft (North Carolina wide receiver). • Headlines Segment: a story about geese in Portland, a man amputating his penis under the influence of mushrooms, and a pizza-related altercation.

RUNDOWN   Mitch Unfiltered is joined by Daniel Timothy O'Neil of the "dang apostrophe" filling in for Hotshot in a Giant discussion about a Seahawks unanticipated loss. Fortunately for Seahawks fans no team in the NFC West is pulling ahead, offering a silver lining as both the 49ers and Rams also suffered losses. Huskies beat Wolverines, do we need to Fisch for compliments here? Mitch interviews Keith O'Brien, author of the New York Times bestseller "Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose and the Last Glory Days of Baseball". O'Brien discusses Rose's complex legacy, his rise as an iconic baseball player, and the gambling scandal that led to his banishment from the sport. O’Brien shares insights into his 27 hours of interviews with Rose, who later cut off communication, possibly due to the uncomfortable questions about his gambling. Rick Neuheisel joins Mitch to discuss the latest in college football: Cal vs. Miami and Vanderbilt vs. Alabama. Who had a better weekend: Washington's Kalen DeBoer or Arizona's Jed Fisch? The Seahawks No-Table panel agrees that the game felt like a typical Pete Carroll-era performance where the team seemed to coast and struggle before trying to rally late in the game. Despite nearly tying the game, Seattle found themselves in a hole due to missed opportunities and poor execution, particularly on defense.   GUESTS   • Keith O'Brien | Author of "Charlie Hustle - The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose" • Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst • Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts)   TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:08 | REVENGE! Huskies beat Wolverines in a rematch of the National Championship. 4:05 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password 12:20 | Seahawks host Giants in disturbing loss. 30:16 | GUEST: Keith O/Brien - Author of "Charlie Hustle - the Rise and Fall of Pete Rose" - joins Mitch to discuss the complicated legacy of 1 of the most polarizing athletes of our lifetime. From Rose's youth in Cincinnati to his banishment from America's pastime, this is an enticing conversation that shouldn't be missed. 57:03 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Football Analyst - on a weekend that saw Kalen DeBoer's Alabama embarrassed at Vanderbilt and UW upsetting Michigan. All the captivating results from the weekend. 1:18:04 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table - Brady Henderson (ESPN) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) join Mitch to boil over an inexplicably embarrassing performance by Seattle against the lowly NY Giants. Can the Seahawks get off the mat in time for Thursday night's showdown with SF? 1:46:33 | The Other Stuff Segment: • online order frustration • NFL Sunday Ticket, YouTube TV, automated customer service frustration • Seahawks loss frustration • NFL new kickoff rules • WNBA Rookie of the Year, Caitlin Clark • Pete Rose Hall of Fame debate.

RUNDOWN   It's a rough week in Seattle sports, with the Mariners eliminated, the Huskies losing to Rutgers, the Cougars being dominated by a top running back, and the Seahawks falling to the Lions. Jed Fisch's mounting criticism is no big win either [let's read some listener emails]. Mitch and Hotshot also discuss the Seahawks' upcoming game against the New York Giants, labeling it as a crucial win for the Seahawks. They emphasized the importance of securing a victory before facing tougher opponents like the 49ers, Falcons, Bills, and Rams in the following weeks. Mitch and Jacson Bevens from "Cigar Thoughts" discuss the Seattle Seahawks' recent 42-29 loss to the Detroit Lions highlighting some defensive struggles due to missing key players and the dominance of Lions' quarterback Jared Goff. Despite Geno Smith's strong performance, the defense couldn't slow down the Lions' offense. They also highlight Seattle's adjustments in the running game and the impressive impact of Kenneth Walker. Rick Neuheisel on college football; starting with a recap of Rick's successful betting streak, where he achieved a 3-1 record in his recent picks. They focus on the Alabama vs. Georgia game, analyzing Alabama’s Jalen Milroe and Georgia's defensive effort. The conversation shifts to standout college football players, including a 17-year-old making waves and the controversial call in the Virginia Tech-Miami game. They discuss officiating challenges and their implications for the College Football Playoff system. It's the end of the Seattle Mariners' 2024 season. Despite sweeping the Athletics and finishing 85-77, the team failed to make the playoffs. Joe Doyle and Brady Farkas express concern about the future, emphasizing the uncertainty of maintaining such a strong rotation, especially given potential injuries.   GUESTS   • Seahawks No-Table | Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) • Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst • Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor)   TABLE OF CONTENTS 1:16 | "Fun with Audio," 4:10 | Jed Fisch, not so great! 13:00 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password 17:05 | Yes, yes, Seattle had lots of injuries going into this game. The list goes on. 30:19 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) and Mitch rehash the Hawks' 42-29 loss in Detroit on Monday night. Is there a way to be encouraged with the result considering all the defensive stars the Seahawks were missing? Geno Smith continues to play elite football & Kenneth Walker is a real difference-maker. 41:39 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel (CBS College Football analyst) is back for his weekly segment presented by Taco Time NW. Huskies fans seem to have really turned on Jedd Fisch. Neuheisel reacts & tells of his friendship with Fisch. Plus Rick's Picks is off to a 3-1 start against the spread. 1:10:24 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table: Brady Farkas (SI Now - Mariners) & Joe Doyle (Over Slot) have lots to say about the M's missing the playoffs in a year where their starting rotation was incredible. What is it to come in the offseason? Will the Mariners finally spend? Who should stay and who should go? 1:41:40 | The Other Stuff Segment: • Seattle Mariners' 2024 season and playoff elimination. • Mariners' strong pitching rotation. • Caitlin Clark winning WNBA Rookie of the Year. • Macklemore controversy. • Shohei Ohtani’s 50th home run ball lawsuit. • Ricky Henderson’s first pitch at Mariners game. • Brett Favre’s Parkinson’s diagnosis and past controversies. • MLB All-Stars returning to team uniforms in 2025. • "Happy Gilmore 2" and use of original alligator. • Jimmy Carter’s 100th birthday. • RIPs: Pete Rose, Kris Kristofferson, Dikembe Mutombo, John Ashton, Maggie Smith, Shelby Daniele, Drake Hogestyn

RUNDOWN   "Mandela Effect," ALERT! Hotshot blows Mitch's mind by revealing that Ed McMahon, who was widely believed to have worked for Publishers Clearinghouse, actually worked for a competitor, American Family Insurance. Can you spell the capital of West Virginia? How about a recap of near-perfect results for local teams—Cougars winning in double overtime, Huskies dominating Northwestern, and Seahawks crushing the Dolphins. However, the Mariners blow a 5-0 lead, raining on the parade. Mitch's praises Washington Husky Elijah Jackson, who chased down a kick returner at the one-yard line. Is Seattle’s defensive prowess truly legit or a result of playing against lesser competition? Mitch Levy, Jacson Bevens, and Brady Henderson break down the Seahawks' commanding 24-3 win over the Miami Dolphins, highlighting a suffocating defensive performance by Seattle, featuring a historic defensive start, holding Dolphins under 150 yards passing for the third straight game. Standout moments include Derek Hall’s breakout game with two sacks and a forced fumble. Rick Neuheisel and Mitch Levy deliver an entertaining and lively discussion about Michigan vs. USC and Utah's playoff potential, while discussing under-the-radar players like San Jose State's Nick Nash and Washington State’s quarterback, John Mateer. Mitch, Brady, and Joe dive into the crushing realities facing the Seattle Mariners as the season nears its end. With just six games left, the Mariners had a golden opportunity to capitalize on their rivals' losses, only to blow a commanding 5-0 lead in a critical game.   GUESTS   • Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) • Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst • Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor)   TABLE OF CONTENTS 1:54 | Mandela Effect Alert! 8:45 | "Fun with Audio," 12:53 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password 17:23 | A mostly magical sports weekend...Mariners... 37:33 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady, Jacson & Mitch analyze the Seahawks beat down of Mitch's Dolphins 24-3. The Hawks are 3-0 and will hit the road for a Monday Night Football showdown in Detroit. Another suffocating performance by the defense. 1:07:12 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Football Analyst joins Mitch to breakdown the week in college ball. Michigan's win over USC, UW's blowout of Northwestern and all the rest. Is Tennessee for real? Alabama hosting Georgia this week and much more. 1:32:15 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table: Joe, Brady & Mitch are frustrated with M's blowing a 5 run lead on Sunday that could have put them in position to make a run to the postseason. Julio's red hot but is it to no avail? 1:54:26 | The Other Stuff Segment: • Shohei Ohtani’s 50th home run ball auction • Washington Nationals’ shortstop demotion to AAA • Derek Carr’s touchdown celebration fine • Rome Odunze’s first NFL touchdown • Adrian Wojnarowski’s ESPN resignation • Don King’s health issues • Fantasy football threats • David Letterman’s jury duty • Jane’s Addiction on-stage fight • Rodent found in an in-flight meal RIPs: Mercury Morris, Al McCoy, Tito Jackson, high school cheerleader from America’s Got Talent, Catherine Crosby *HEADLINES*

RUNDOWN   Will the Seahawks consider playing backup QB's all season? Should Tua Tagovailoa's continue playing? Mitch and Hotshot discuss an embarrassing mishap involving former NFL star Shannon Sharpe, whose phone accidentally triggered an Instagram Live broadcast during an intimate moment. The Seattle Mariners' ongoing playoff race, despite winning another series, are still five games behind the Houston Astros with 12 games left in the season. Mitch and Hotshot Scott recap the Washington Huskies performance in the Apple Cup. Mitch, Brady Henderson, and Jacson Bevens discuss the Seahawks’ 23-20 win over the New England Patriots. While it wasn't a "pretty" victory, the Seahawks’ 2-0 start is what matters most. They break down Gino Smith's impressive performance, as he carried the team despite struggles in the run game, dropped passes, and poor offensive line play. Mitch catches up with former NFL linebacker Chad Brown, discussing his football career and life beyond the game. Chad reflects on his collegiate career, notably the infamous "five-down" game against Missouri, and how karma may have played a role in their controversial victory. Brown then recounts his NFL draft journey, being selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers, where he played both inside and outside linebacker, leading to a breakout 13-sack season. Chad shares insights into his health post-football, touching on the effects of concussions and his participation in concussion studies. Mitch Levy is joined by CBS college football analyst Rick Neuheisel to discuss the latest happenings in the college football world, including LSU’s shaky win over South Carolina, Georgia's near stumble, Alabama’s inconsistent performance and Florida's poor start to the season. They also discuss Oregon’s dominance over rival Oregon State, while Neuheisel praises Alabama’s quarterback Jalen Milroe, noting his Heisman potential despite his limited passing game.   GUESTS   • Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) • Chad Brown |  (former Seahawks Pro-Bowl LB) • Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst   TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:08 | Area Codes are Back! 4:45 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS password 6:38 | "Fun with Audio," Shannon Sharpe Instagram Live WHOOPS! XXX-Rated 15:36 | Mariners shutout Rangers 40:37 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider), Jacson Bevens (Cigar Thoughts) & Mitch recap the Hawks victorious trip to Foxboro. It wasn't pretty but the good guys return home 2-0 on the young season. Mitch's Dolphins are next. 1:09:59 | GUEST: Chad Brown - former Seahawks Pro-Bowl LB - joins Mitch to reminisce on his career. From a national championship at Colorado to All-Pro for the Steelers to a groundbreaking free agent signing in Seattle. Chad Brown has great stories to tell. 1:41:34 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Football Analyst - has plenty to say about the Apple Cup, his friend Jedd Fisch's decisions, Arch Manning, Kalen DeBoer's Crimson Tide and much more. 2:09:29 | The Other Stuff Segment: Here are the topics covered in the "Other Stuff" segment from *Mitch Unfiltered* Episode 303: • Tyreek Hill Incident about Tyreek Hill's traffic stop and the behavior of both Hill and the police officers involved. • Jon Bon Jovi helps prevent a woman from jumping off a bridge. • Christian McCaffrey placed on injured reserve by the San Francisco 49ers. • Tiger Woods Surgery Update • French tennis player Alice Tubeo files a complaint after receiving hate messages from bettors • Auburn's Peyton Thorne receives Venmo requests for money from angry bettors. • Jane's Addiction On-Stage Fight • Linda Carter publicly denounces her sister's political campaign in Arizona. • RIP Segment: Joe Schmidt, Mitchell Wiggins, Chad McQueen, James Earl Jones • Humorous Headlines Segment

RUNDOWN   The Seattle Seahawks' performance in their season opener was not a huge confidence booster. But their throwback uniforms a huge success. Mitch shares thoughts on the upcoming Apple Cup, which will be played earlier than usual in September at Lumen Field, questioning Washington's chances against Washington State. The Mariners' slim playoff hopes, are they still in it? The Seahawks' first game of the season ended with a 26-20 victory over the Denver Broncos, a performance characterized by a strong defense but struggles on the offensive line. Seahawks' No-Table discuss key moments, including a crucial third-down conversion by Tyler Lockett and standout defensive plays, like Tariq Woolen's interception. Concerns were raised about the offensive line, exacerbated by injuries, including the loss of George Fant. Mitch and CBS college football analyst Rick Neuheisel discuss college football highlights, Neuheisel’s predictions, and recent games. Neuheisel celebrates his correct prediction of Texas’s strong performance, while admitting Notre Dame still has work to do despite his playoff hopes for them. He highlights elite teams like Georgia, Texas, and Ole Miss, and points to Alabama and Tennessee as potential contenders despite issues. Neuheisel criticizes Deion Sanders' media behavior and questions Colorado’s long-term future under his leadership. He praises teams like Nebraska for improvement, and notes Alabama's penalties may have obscured their offensive capabilities. Neuheisel predicts LSU will cover the spread against South Carolina, maintaining his winning streak on Mitch Unfiltered. The Seattle Mariners have won four of their last six games, staying competitive in both the AL West and the wild card race. Mariners' No-Table discuss the team’s improved performance, highlighted by better offensive stats, including 38 runs over five games. Despite this, they remain five or six games behind Houston and face challenges with tough schedules ahead. The Other Stuff Segment topics include Angel Reese's WNBA Rookie Season, Dak Prescott's four-year, $240 million contract extension, RIPs, and Headlines.   GUESTS   • Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) • Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Analyst • Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor)   TABLE OF CONTENTS   0:19 | Father-Daughter Camping, is it ever too late? 7:31 | Mitch announces; BEAT THE BOYS **password** 10:17 | "Fun with Audio," A week ago in Richard Neuheisel's segment, predicting Notre Dame... 16:50 | Eastside Catholic banter, let's go! 32:18 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) and Mitch rehash Seattle's opening game victory over the Broncos. From the new look Hawks defense to the horrendous performance of the offensive line in the 1st half, Brady and Mitch have you covered. 57:04 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel - CBS College Analyst - Rick and Mitch look back at weekend 2 in their unique way and peek ahead to the Apple Cup this weekend. Oh yeah, and Mitch busts Rick on his "revelation" on last week's show that Notre Dame is a shoe in for the playoffs. No so fast my friend. 1:22:06 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table: Brady, Joe & Mitch are together again with the M's trying to stay alive and 18 games to go. 1:42:52 | The Other Stuff Segment: • Angel Reese's WNBA Rookie Season: Hotshot gives an update on Angel Reese's impressive rookie season cut short by a wrist injury. • Seattle Mariners' Offensive Improvement: Discussion of the Mariners' recent offensive success and JP Crawford's comments on simplifying their approach. • Super Bowl 59 Halftime Show Performer - Kendrick Lamar: Mention of Kendrick Lamar's selection and his rap beef with Drake. • Steve Sarkisian and Texas Football: Discussion about Sarkisian's Texas team potentially being a national championship contender. • Cooper Kupp's Oregon House for Sale: Description of Cooper Kupp's house, which is up for sale, featuring an indoor training facility. • Tyreek Hill Incident: Discussion about Tyreek Hill being involved in a police incident on the way to a Dolphins game. • Dak Prescott's New Contract: Details of Dak Prescott's four-year, $240 million contract extension. • Shohei Ohtani Bobblehead Frenzy: Fans lined up for hours for a Shohei Ohtani bobblehead at Dodger Stadium. • RIP Mentions: Tributes to Johnny Gaudreau's brothers, DeAndre Overton, and musician Sérgio Mendes. • Humorous Headlines: Various comedic headlines involving incidents like a vehicle in a river, hotel underwear theft, a nudist exhibit, and a viral trout sex video joke.

RUNDOWN   Whoops, Danny O'Neil had confidently claimed that the Mariners would take first place in the AL West and that manager Scott Servais would not be fired. Fun With Audio: Deion Sanders' recent tensions with a Denver Post columnist. Mitch talks with former Mets General Manager Steve Phillips about the recent firing of Seattle Mariners manager Scott Servais. They discuss the unusual timing of the firing, as the Mariners were still in playoff contention, and the challenges of such a decision. Phillips emphasizes that while Servais wasn’t responsible for the team's poor hitting, the move was likely a desperate attempt by GM Jerry DePoto to spark a late-season turnaround. Seahawks No-Table discuss the final preseason game, a win over the Cleveland Browns. They reflect on the performance of key players like quarterback Geno Smith and wide receiver DK Metcalf, emphasizing the positive yet cautious takeaways from the game, given that the Browns did not play their starters. Mitch expresses a mix of cautious optimism and lingering uncertainties about the Seahawks' prospects for the upcoming season, particularly regarding the impact of new defensive coordinator Mike McDonald. Mariners No-Table; Mitch hosts a discussion with Joe Doyle and Brady Farkas on the Mariners' recent turbulent week being swept by the Dodgers, the firing of manager Scott Servais, the hiring of Dan Wilson, and the Mariners' series win against the San Francisco Giants.   GUESTS   • Steve Phillips | former MLB GM, MLB Network • Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Brian Nemhauser (HB Mornings) • Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor)   TABLE OF CONTENTS   1:30 | Mariners aren't doing as well as Danny O'Neil had predicted. 9:15 | "Fun with Audio," Deion 20:15 | Odd time to fire a MLB coach, Scott Servais? 37:51 | GUEST: Steve Phillips - Former MLB GM, MLB Network - discusses the Mariners' decision to fire Scott Servais, the future of Jerry Dipoto & possible avenues out of the offensive abyss the M's find themselves in year after year. 54:51 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider), Brian Nemhauser (Hawkblogger Mornings) and Mitch sum up the last preseason game, the roster decisions that face John Schneider and Mike Macdonald and the overall outlook heading into the season. 1:20:02 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table: Joe Doyle (Over Slot), Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now) and Mitch wrap up the crazy week for the M's, talk about the teams fading playoff chances and an offseason that could bring lots of twists and turns. 1:49:50 | The Other Stuff Segment: Other Stuff Segment: • The return of college football • Jet Fish era at Washington • The comparison of losses: Washington vs. Montana, Seahawks vs. Broncos • Aaron Judge joining the 50 home run season club • Elly De La Cruz's 20 home run, 60 stolen base season • Yankees defending Aaron Judge from Little League coach criticism • Little League World Series walk-off bunt win by Lake Mary, Florida • Barry Bonds' reaction to Hall of Fame snub and his maturity • Penny Hardaway's exclusive shoes stolen by porch pirate RIPs: Blaine Newnham, former Seattle Times columnist who passed away earlier this year

RUNDOWN   Seattle Mariners' bring home the W in celebration of Mitch Unfiltered Episode 300! Is Jason Myers' consistent...at missing extra points during preseason games? The discussion takes a somber turn as they touch on the Puyallup Little League team's imminent elimination from the Little League World Series after successive losses, highlighting the relentless nature of sports competitions. Was the Boeing Classic a shank for locals worrying about air safety? Hotshot might say so. No-Table talks Seahawks loss to Tennessee by one crucial missed extra point. Sam Howell gains significant praise for his improved play during preseason, displaying better control and efficiency without turnovers. Seahawks No-Table touch on the impact of new and lesser-known players making a mark in preseason games, contributing significantly to the team's defensive dynamics and depth. The Mariners' No-Table panel grapples with the Seattle's dwindling chances in the MLB season. With 37 games left, Mitch initiates a somber discussion, questioning if the season's effectively over. Joe adds a tactical perspective, outlining a scenario where the Mariners could still win the division if they significantly improve their performance and Houston plays at .500. Mitch and former NFL quarterback Rick Mirer reminisce about Rick's football career and his transition into the wine industry. Rick shares anecdotes from his NFL days, reflecting on the challenges and his journey from a highly touted draft pick to various team stints, culminating in a successful second career. He talks about his entry into winemaking with fellow former NFL player Drew Bledsoe, driven by a shared passion for wine developed during their football careers. Rick also discusses the nuances of his post-NFL life, including his sons' athletic pursuits, one of whom is a quarterback at Stanford, while the others played lacrosse at Notre Dame and Michigan.   GUESTS   • Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider) & Brian Nemhauser (HB Mornings) • Mariners No-Table | Joe Doyle (Over Slot) & Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now M's Editor) • Rick Mirer | former Seahawks QB & Notre Dame star   TABLE OF CONTENTS   0:15 | Celebrating 300 episodes we practice continuity over specials. 3:45 | "Fun with Audio," Pat Summerall and John Madden, talk about Cortez and Mirer's big hotdog! 11:22 | Puyallup's defeat 25:23 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table: Brady Henderson (ESPN Seahawks Insider), Brian Nemhauser (Hawkblogger Mornings) and Mitch rehash the preseason loss in Nashville and the more important midweek workouts with the Titans. Will we see Geno, DK and the 1st teamers this week against the Browns? 51:21 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table: Joe Doyle (Over Slot), Brady Farkas (Sports Illustrated Now) and Mitch bitch & moan about a week that might be the beginning of the end for the M's. Also look ahead to the Dodgers and Giants series. 1:10:53 | GUEST: Rick Mirer: former Seahawks QB - reminisces about a football career that didn't quite live up to the billing and the impact that had on the Notre Dame star. From being the 2nd overall pick to eating hotdogs on the sideline with Cortez Kennedy to trying to excel on a team that the owner was trying to move to LA. 1:41:07 | The Other Stuff Segment: • poltergeist house for sale • 28 Outs documentary (Armando Galarraga's near-perfect game) • Robert Griffin III's ESPN departure, Sam Ponder's ESPN departure • Russell Wilson's preseason performance with Pittsburgh Steelers • Justin Fields' performance • Kobe Bryant's memorabilia auction • Michael Pennix Jr.'s preseason performance • Starbucks new CEO appointment • RIPs: Peter Marshall, Greg Kin, Gina Rollins, John Apria, Jack Russell.