Mitch Unfiltered

Mitch Levy

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Episode 265 – Dawgs Are In & Seahawks Leaking Oil
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Episode 265 – Dawgs Are In & Seahawks Leaking Oil
RUNDOWN  To kick off the show, Mitch and “The Groz” catch up since their last episode together, specifically the current state of football in Seattle. Next, the fellas dive into the winnable game for the Seahawks against the Cowboys before weighing in on the college football playoff selection order. Four featured guests are CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, writer of The Dang Apostrophe Danny O'Neil, and Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser. The “Other Stuff” segment covers the options for DeBoer at quarterback next season to the possibility of bringing Ohtani to the M's to Tiger's unprecedented impact on his sport!   GUESTS  Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst Danny O'Neil | The Dang ApostropheBrady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger  TABLE OF CONTENTS  0:00 | Mitch and Dave provide initial thoughts on the CFP announcement on Sunday and the Seahawks loss in Dallas on Thursday.   4:33 | Mitch shares the password for this week’s trio of Beat the Boys games. 10:35 | The Seahawks had a golden opportunity to pick up a crucial win in Dallas if not for an untimely Lockett drop and failed fourth downs. 23:26 | Did the college football playoff committee make multiple mistakes in their final vote for the four teams advancing? 36:08 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel returns with conference championship weekend in the books and major controversy at the number four slot and a thought on UW’s position at two.  1:05:55 | GUEST: Danny O'Neil joins Mitch to chat about his Huskies snagging the two seed in the college football playoff with a matchup with Texas on tap.  1:31:21 | GUESTS: NFL Nation reporter Brady Henderson and “Hawkblogger” Brian Nemhauser hop aboard for a recap of Thursday’s loss to the Cowboys and a look ahead to Philly on Monday Night Football.  1:58:43 | “Other Stuff” topics include potential transfer portal targets for UW’s 2024 quarterback, the chances Shohei Ohtani shocks everyone and ends up in Seattle, and gauging the magnitude of Tiger’s impact to the game of golf.
Episode 264 - Ducks Seek Revenge & Seahawks Slip-Sliding
27-11-2023
Episode 264 - Ducks Seek Revenge & Seahawks Slip-Sliding
RUNDOWN  At the top of the show, the guys recap their Thanksgiving weekend featuring delicious turkey and a nerve-racking Apple Cup for Dawg fans before reading listener letters about Mitch's foul language. Then, the guys discuss the tall task facing the Dawgs in the conference championship game before Mr. College Football playoffs weighs in and the current frustrations facing Seahawks fans about the apparent sinking ship. Four featured guests are CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser, and Matt “Slickhawk” Mikolas. “Other Stuff” topics range from Seattle wooing local pitching superstar Blake Snell, relations souring between music icons Hall and Oates, and Dolly Parton's cameo on the Thanksgiving football broadcast!   GUESTS  Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporter Brian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger Matt “Slickhawk” Mikolas | Shootin’ the Shit with Slick & Mitch   TABLE OF CONTENTS  0:00 | Hotshot's weekend featured food and his first Apple Cup at Husky Stadium.   6:32 | The guys read listener emails primarily calling out Mitch's cursing.  14:46 | Mitch reveals the code word for this week's lineup of Beat the Boys matchups. 19:45 | UW barely snuck past Washington State in the Apple Cup which contributes to them being double digit underdogs to the Ducks. 25:03 | Mr. College Football Playoff returns with a rundown of scenarios for the Huskies among other top-ranked teams to make the CFP.  31:55 | It's like Groundhog Day with the Seahawks as another year of mediocrity unfolds before us. 41:09 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back to weigh in on the upcoming week of the regular season ahead before conference championship weekend.  1:13:18 | GUESTS: Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser join Mitch to recap the Thanksgiving Day loss to San Francisco at home.  1:39:21 | GUEST: Slickhawk is licking his chops as the red-hot Oregon Ducks are ready for payback against the Huskies in the PAC12 championship game.  2:01:55 | The “Other Stuff” segment features topics ranging from Blake Snell getting attention from hometown baseball fans, a lawsuit between music duo Hall and Oates, and Dolly Parton's outfit during the Cowboys game on Thanksgiving.
Episode 263 - Slipped Through Their Fingers & Dawgs Punch Ticket To Vegas
20-11-2023
Episode 263 - Slipped Through Their Fingers & Dawgs Punch Ticket To Vegas
RUNDOWN Today's show begins with the guys venting spleen about the incompetent clock management by the Seahawks contributing to their loss on Sunday before sharing some Mitch Unfiltered history. Next, Mitch and Scott chat about rampant penalties for the Hawks and Dawgs and Mr. College Football Playoff paints the picture for the CPF candidates still on the board. A four pack of guests are Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser, Rick Neuheisel, and Auburn City Councilperson Tracy Taylor-Turner.  The “Other Stuff” segment closes out the episode with a variety of odds and ends. GUESTS Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporterBrian Nemhauser | Hawk BloggerRick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analystTracy Taylor-Turner | Auburn City Council  TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:38 | When will Pete Carroll learn how to manage a freakin' clock in the closing minutes of a game?  20:00 | Mitch reveals the password for the upcoming slate of Beat the Boys matchupss. 28:19 | Will the Seahawks and Huskies ever not be the most penalized and frequently inept on offense? 40:53 | Mr. College Football Playoff is back to break down paths to the CFP for the remaining contenders. 59:55 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser hop aboard to break down the defeat to the Rams on Sunday. 1:27:42 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back to weigh in on the upcoming week of the regular season ahead before conference championship weekend. 1:51:54 | GUEST: Auburn City Council elect Tracy Taylor-Turner joins the show to chat about her winning campaign. 2:10:51 | In honor of the five year anniversary of Mitch Unfiltered, we replay Episode 0 of the show with Jason Hamilton. 2:32:53 | As always, the guys wrap up with the “Other Stuff” segment for remaining topics they didn't get to during the tease and first segment.
Episode 262 - Mr. College Football Playoff & Seahawks Outlast Commanders
13-11-2023
Episode 262 - Mr. College Football Playoff & Seahawks Outlast Commanders
RUNDOWN Episode "Kensosha, Wisconsin" begins with a rundown of the notable figures from the midwest city before Mitch consults Hotshot for some video streaming advice. Then, the guys run through a plethora of questions about the Hawks and Dawgs before Mr. College Football Playoff drops in. Five guests are Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser, CBS college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, and Darren Brown & RJ Eskanos for the Kraken No-Table. “Other Stuff” topics range from the general public's reation to Matthew Perry's death, Auburn's newest elected official Tracy Taylor-Turner, and another piece of unfortunate news for former Seahawks Earl Thomas. GUESTS Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporterBrian Nemhauser | Hawk BloggerRick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analystDarren Brown | Sound of Hockey RJ Eskanos | Emerald City Hockey   TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:38 | The guys review the who's who of notable figures that hail from Kenosha, Wisconsin. 6:11 | Mitch asks for Scott's reassurance he can try a new television series on Netflix. 11:31 | Mitch provides the code word for next week's trio of Beat the Boys games. 16:09 | Hotshot is peppered with eleven questions about the Seahawks and Huskies. 36:25 | Mr. College Football Playoff swings by to analyze the various scenarios for team vying for the final four slots. 53:41 | GUESTS: Brady and Brian join Mitch for the Seahawks No-Table to discuss the three-point win over Washington on Sunday at home. 1:28:28 | GUEST: College football analyst Rick Neuheisel joins Mitch for the weekly discussion to assess the Harbaugh suspensino and the remaining contenders for the playoff. 1:53:31 | GUESTS: Kraken writers Darren Brown and RJ Eskanos hop aboard to break down the state of the team amidst mixed results on the ice. 2:15:46 | The “Other Stuff” segment feature stories such as the obsession of awaiting Matthew Perry's toxicology report, Tracy Taylor-Turner's winning campaign, and the latest news for Earl Thomas.
Episode 261 - Baltimore Blowout & Penix Prevails In Heisman Showdown
06-11-2023
Episode 261 - Baltimore Blowout & Penix Prevails In Heisman Showdown
RUNDOWN Today's show begins with Hotshot describing the controversy at his daughter's AAU basketball tourney including an ejection of Nate Robinson before the guys briefly summarize the Hawks beatdown by the Ravens and the path ahead. Next, Scott explains how he riled up Husky nation on social media by casting doubt on UW's chances to win a national championship. They assess the final three games on the schedule before the PAC12 championship game and their chances to run the table.  Four guests are Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser for the Seahawks No-Table, Rick Neuheisel, and former Mitch Unfiltered co-host and UW hoops guard and broadcaster Jason Hamilton. The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as the embarrassing ratings during this year's Fall Classic, the impressive start for Victor Wembanyama, to a strange trick-or-treating law! GUESTS Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analystJason Hamilton | Former UW point guard & broadcasterBrady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporterBrian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger TABLE OF CONTENTS 1:10 | What did Nate Robinson do to get booted from an AAU basketball game? 12:06 | The Seahawks were decimated by the Ravens, but the schedule appears to favor the prospects of getting back on track. 17:16 | Mitch reveals the code word for the trio of Beat the Boys games this week. 21:17 | Can UW make a run at a national title with the current state of the Huskies defense giving up so many points? 32:00 | Mitch asks Hotshot the simple question if he sees the Dawgs winning the final three games of the regular season. 44:56 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel hops aboard to answer a series of scenarios painted by Mitch of teams paths to the CFP. 1:10:08 | GUEST: Jason D. Hamilton returns to provide an update on his whererabouts and some thoughs on the late Bobby Knight before a preview of the 2023 Huskies hoops team. 1:39:08 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson joins from Baltimore and Brian Nemhauser drops in for the Seahawks No-Table after a blowout loss on the road. 2:10:10 | “Other Stuff” topics range from the poor World Series ratings, to the statistical feat of San Antionio's NBA phenom, to an odd law related to a Halloween tradition!
Episode 260 - Catbird Seat Sitters & Huskies Escape Stanford Scare
30-10-2023
Episode 260 - Catbird Seat Sitters & Huskies Escape Stanford Scare
RUNDOWN At the top of the show, the guys assess the validity of the no-call for holding against DK which help set up the winning touchdown for the Seahawks. Then, Mitch and Scott discuss the current state of the Hawks after Week 8 before pondering whether or not the Huskies are playing with fire or they're intentionally playing down to lesser opponents. Four featured guests are Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser, CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, and author Matt Singer on his latest release Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever. “Other Stuff” topics range from trade prospects for the Seahawks before the deadline, Mitch's memorable trip to Denny's after a long flight years ago, and United Airlines being sued for targeting a certain look for its employees! GUESTS Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporterBrian Nemhauser | Hawk BloggerRick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analystMatt Singer | Author Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever TABLE OF CONTENTS 1:07 | Did DK Metcalf deserve a penalty for his apparent hold during Jaxon Smith-Njigba's game-winning score? 9:54 | Mitch shares the password for this week’s slate of Beat the Boys matchups. 22:03 | The Seahawks are 5-2 and leading the division, but how much does it really matter at this point in the season? 36:45 | Are the Huskies flirting with dropping a conference game or are they saving their best plays and in total control? 47:02 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser hop aboard to provide their analysis on Sunday's 24-20 win over the Browns. 1:17:54 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel joins Mitch to recap the weekend slate of college football action as the College Football Playoff contender list continues to narrow down. 1:44:34 | GUEST: Author Matt Singer shares the inspiration behind his latest book Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever. 2:11:24 | The “Other Stuff” segment features topics including potential trade targets for the Hawks, the Levy family tilapia Denny's story, to a lawsuit against United Airlines for its hiring practices!
Episode 259 - Home Cookin' Against Lowly Cards & Kraken No-Table Season Debut
23-10-2023
Episode 259 - Home Cookin' Against Lowly Cards & Kraken No-Table Season Debut
RUNDOWN To kick things off, Mitch asks Hotshot who the heck Bad Bunny is before the guys delve into the Huskies slim victory over the Sun Devils on Saturday and the repeated display of a formidable Seahawks defense on Sunday. A five-pack of guests are Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser for their weekly Seahawks segment, Rick Neuheisel’s college football recap, and RJ Eskanos & Darren Brown for the first Kraken No-Table of the 2023-2024 season. The “Other Stuff” segment features stories such as the job firing of Aikman's girlfriend for improper employee benefit use, an incident involving T.O. reminding the guys of great touchdown celebrations, and a man busted for being the top subscriber of an OnlyFans account that is a little too close to home! GUESTS Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporterBrian Nemhauser | Hawk BloggerRick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analystRJ Eskanos | Emerald City Hockey  Darren Brown | Sound of Hockey TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 | Is Mitch the only person on the planet that has no idea who Bad Bunny is? 6:06 | Mitch provides the code word for the trio of Beat the Boys for this week. 12:27 | How did the narrow victory for the Huskies affect Penix's Heisman chances and UW's run at the playoff? 26:49 | The Seahawks defense bailed out the offense for the third straight game. 37:00 | GUESTS: ESPN NFL Nation writer Brady Henderson and Hawkblogger’s Brian Nemhauser drop in to recap Seattle's 20-10 win over the Cardinals on Sunday. 1:01:24 | GUEST: CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel hops aboard to chat about Utah's thrilling win against USC and UW's narrow victory versus Arizona State. 1:30:33 | GUEST: RJ Eskanos & Darren Brown are back for another season of the Kraken No-Table to weigh in on the first few games of the season. 1:52:21 | “Other Stuff” topics on today’s show range from Troy Aikman's girlfriend fired from Nordstrom, Terrell Owens getting hit by a car reminding the guys of infamous endzone celebrations, and an OnlyFans user finding her top subscriber an unlikely candidate!
Episode 258 - Hawks Fall At Cincy's Doorstep & Penix Orchestrates Thrilling Comeback Over Ducks
16-10-2023
Episode 258 - Hawks Fall At Cincy's Doorstep & Penix Orchestrates Thrilling Comeback Over Ducks
RUNDOWN Today's episode begins with Mitch venting his frustration about the Hawks game on Sunday before telling a Rodney Dangerfield story from 1986 in New York. The guys also chat about the memorable Saturday on Montlake for Huskies fans resulting in a 37-34 victory. Four featured guests are Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser, CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, and On Montlake Huskies writer Christian Caple. “Other Stuff” topics range from Colorado choking against Stanford, Russell Wilson's rapid decline in Denver, and rumors of Barbara Walter and Richard Pryor caught in bed together years ago! GUESTS       Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporterBrian Nemhauser | Hawk BloggerRick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analystChristian Caple | On Montlake & Say Who, Say Pod TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:58 | Was that not the most frustrating Seahawks game in a long time especially considering the immaculate first drive? 6:41 | Mitch shares the password for this week's slate of games for Beat the Boys. 14:17 | Scott is gaining an appreciation for the late Rodney Dangerfield whom Mitch is a lifetime fan of.   24:24 | UW moves to fifth in the rankings after a dramatic win over Oregon that lived up to the billing. 37:50 | GUESTS: Brady and Brian gather round the Seahawks No-Table with Mitch to recap the 17-13 loss to the Bengals.  1:07:59 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel shares his observations from the weekend across college football including the instant classic between UW and Oregon. 1:38:58 | GUEST: Christian Caple is back to provide takeaways from the stunner on Montlake against the Ducks. 1:56:52 | The “Other Stuff” segment features stories such as the collapse in Boulder for Primetime's Buffs, the struggles for Russ with the Broncos, and allegations surfacing about relations between Barbara Walters and Richard Pryor!
Episode 257 - Seahawks Defense Smothers Giants & More Mariners Questions Than Answers
02-10-2023
Episode 257 - Seahawks Defense Smothers Giants & More Mariners Questions Than Answers
RUNDOWN To kick off the show, the guys try to make sense of what they just witnessed as the Seahawks defense took the Giants behind the woodshed with Devon Witherspoon leading the charge. Then, Scott shares a recent story about tempers flaring at a local gym during an AAU basketball tournament before the guys wrap their arms around the Mariners collapse to end the 2023 season. A four-pack of guests are Brian Nemhauser for a Seahawks gameday recap, Jason Churchill and Joe Doyle for the Mariners No-Table, and Rick Neuheisel for his weekly visit. The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as the upcoming Huskies game against Oregon, a Missouri teacher on OnlyFans losing her gig, & Curt Schilling being called out by Jason Varitek's wife for disclosing Tim Wakefield's health condition prior to his passing. GUESTS       Brian Nemhauser | Hawk BloggerJason Churchill | Prospect InsiderJoe Doyle | Director, MLB Draft – ProspectsLive  Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 | What Seahawks team did we just watch on Monday Night Football? 9:30 | Mitch reveals the code word for the upcoming lineup of games. 12:47 | Hotshot can't avoid drama at youth sports games...this time at a hoops tourney.   24:17 | Today's Stump the Band question will further add to your anger about the M's failure to make the playoffs. 32:25 | Can we chalk up the Mariners choke-job simply to the front office refusing to spend "uncomfortable money" in the offseason or are there other factors? 51:54 | GUEST: Brian Nemhauser joins Mitch to chat about the dominant win for the Seahawks on primetime over the Giants on Monday night.  1:10:48 | GUESTS: With the Mariners officially knocked out of playoff contention, Jason and Joe hop aboard to break down the collapse down the stretch and the next steps to rebound next season. 1:34:32 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel returns to recap the notable results across the top college teams and takes a peek ahead to the highly-anticipated rivalry against between Washington and Oregon. 2:00:39 | “Other Stuff” topics include the upcoming annual rivalry game between the Huskies and Ducks, an English teacher being placed on leave after the school finding her X-rated content online, and Jason Varitek's wife blasting Curt Schilling for leaking the Tim Wakefield cancer diagnosis.
Episode 256 - No Frills Victory & Final October Push
24-09-2023
Episode 256 - No Frills Victory & Final October Push
RUNDOWN Mitch begins the episode by asking Hotshot a question about the caliber of college football hailing from the state of Washington. In segment one, the talk about the incredible passing statistics through four games before discussing the anticipated week ahead for the M's and the Hawks win on Sunday. Four featured guests are Seahawks reporters Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser, CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, and former Seahawks No-Table member "Joey Vegas" aka Joe Fann. “Other Stuff” topics range from "Lefty" declaring his lack of sports gambling, the price tag on a Bob Ross painting, and backlack about Adrian Peterson's invite to Dancing with the Stars. GUESTS       Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporterBrian Nemhauser | Hawk BloggerRick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analystJoe Fann | Former Seahawks No-Table member   TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 | Do two of the best college football teams in America reside in the state of Washington? 8:30 | Mitch reveals the code word for the upcoming lineup of games. 14:45 | Michael Penix Jr. is on a pace for passing yards and touchdowns through the first month of the season that are hard to believe.   18:47 | Could UW lose a game in the regular season and still find a way into the college football playoff? 20:27 | Despite getting swept, the Mariners still found a way to end the weekend still alive in the wildcard chase thanks to the Royals. 30:57 | The Seahawks took care of business at Lumen Field on Sunday by notching a comfortable win against the lowly Panthers. 38:53 | GUESTS: Brady and Brian hop aboard to discuss the main takeaways from the double-digit victory over Carolina on Sunday at home.  1:10:56 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back for his weekly chat to discuss the pregame speech by Dan Lanning before destroying Deion's Buffs and the emerging elite teams across college football! 1:37:43 | GUEST: Original member of the Seahawks No-Table Joe Fann makes a return to the show to chat about his professional pivot from sports reporting to real estate and his outlook on the final homestretch for the Mariners. 2:08:42 | The “Other Stuff” segment features details about Phil Mickelson's declaration of no gambling this football season, the final cost on a painting by the notorious television artist Bob Ross, and the criticism about Adrian Peterson's invite to the upcoming season of Dancing with the Stars!
Episode 255 - Motor City Miracle & Huskies Slam Sparty
18-09-2023
Episode 255 - Motor City Miracle & Huskies Slam Sparty
RUNDOWN To kick things off, Mitch and Scott debate whether or not they would have traded the Seahawks win for a pair of Mariners wins over the weekend before a round of Stump the Band. Then, the guys chat about their lack of interest in the Video Music Awards, the high-flying Huskies and Cougs, and of course, the unexpected win for the Seahawks at Ford Field on Sunday. The four-pack of featured guests Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser, Rick Neuheisel, and owner of Jack's American Pub in Milwaukee Scott Schaefer. The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as Ohtani cleaning out his locker in Anaheim, lottery winner Edwin Castro spending his winnings lavishly, and a high school band director tased for refusing to stop playing. GUESTS       Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporterBrian Nemhauser | Hawk BloggerRick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analystScott Schaefer | Jack's American Pub owner   TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 | Geno Smith had a heroic effort on Sunday except the inexplicable play which throwing the ball away was the easy decision. 3:40 | Would you have traded the Seahawks win for two wins against the Dodgers over the weekend? 5:47 | The fellas play Stump the Band with the topic of college football trivia. 13:20 | Mitch provides this week’s code word for the Beat the Boys trio of games. 21:22 | How many wins do the M's need down the stretch to retain a spot in the postseason? 22:54 | Michael Penix Jr. either throws to wide open receivers or just lets it fly and watch his wideouts get it. 27:00 | Don't sleep on the Cougs because they're not a team to be messed with! 30:14 | How did the Seahawks pull off a win in Detroit on Sunday after seeing the performance in week one? 48:18 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser gather round the Seahawks No-Table for instant reaction to Sunday’s overtime thriller versus Detroit.  1:11:59 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel hops aboard following a weekend of college football featuring victories for the Dawgs and Buffs as well as a memorable game winning kick for Mizzou! 1:39:12 | GUEST: By popular demand, Jack's American pub Scott Schaefer is back for an update on his Aaron Rodgers-based offer and the scene on the Monday Night Football debut. 1:53:26 | “Other Stuff” segment topics include a hypothetical trade for Shohei Ohtani, new purchases by Powerball winner Edwin Castro, and an unusual police encounter at a high school football game with a band director!
Episode 254 - Failure To Launch & Sark Stuns Saban
11-09-2023
Episode 254 - Failure To Launch & Sark Stuns Saban
RUNDOWN At the top of the show, the guys throw their hands up in the air after that thud at Lumen Field before some podcast housekeeping including a Patron membership offer and Beat the Boys update. Segment one features reaction to the blowout loss to the Rams in week one, impressive performances by Wazzu and UW, and the continued September slump for the Mariners. Four guests on today's episode are ESPN Seahawks insider Brady Henderson and Hawkblogger writer Brian Nemhauser, CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, and author of Rocket Men John Eisenberg. “Other Stuff” stories range from Deion Sanders' current recruiting venture to the who's who collection of notable names to watch Coco Gauff win in Queens to a grotesque story about a non-wiping woman. GUESTS       Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporterBrian Nemhauser | Hawk BloggerRick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analystJohn Eisenberg | Rocket Men author    TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 | We waited an entire Seahawks offseason full of hype and excitement for that?! 7:07 | Details about a special offer to become a Patron of Mitch Unfiltered for FREE are shared. 12:26 | Mitch reveals the code word for the upcoming slate of Beat the Boys matchups. 17:14 | You couldn't have drawn up a worst-case scenario for the Seahawks to begin their season at home. 20:14 | Kudos to the Cougs and Dawgs for their 2-0 starts to kick off the college football season! 23:34 | Are the Mariners slip-sliding their way out of the playoffs! 35:11 | GUESTS: Brady and Brian join Mitch at the Seahawks No-Table to discuss the key takeaways from Sunday's loss and the injury report heading into the week.  1:01:02 | GUEST: Rick is back with the second week of the college football season in the rearview mirror including a major upset in Tuscaloosa. 1:28:21 | GUEST: Acclaimed sports author John Eisenberg previews his new book Rocket Men which chronicles the history of black quarterbacks in the NFL. 1:51:53 | The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as Primetime's latest recruiting target, the impressive list of celebs in attendance for Coco Gauff's US Open final, and a woman who hasn't used toilet paper in over two years!
Episode 253 - College Football Kickoff & Seahawks No-Table Debut
05-09-2023
Episode 253 - College Football Kickoff & Seahawks No-Table Debut
RUNDOWN Hotshot is back with Mitch and the guys begin the show with some singing to honor the late Jimmy Buffett. Then, they chat about the mini-slump the M's have fallen in, initial impressions of the Seahawks roster heading into the season opener, and the high-flying Huskies blowing out Boise State to kick off their 2023 campaign. A four-pack of guests are the return of Rick Neuheisel, Brady Henderson and Brian Nemhauser for the Seahawks No-Table, and owner of Jack's American Pub in Milwaukee Scott Schaefer. The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as Primetime's Buffs taking down TCU in week one, Kanye West and his new wife in trouble for indecent exposure in Italy, and the story of a hidden message written under a toilet seat. GUESTS       Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analystBrady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporterBrian Nemhauser | Hawk BloggerScott Schaefer | Jack's American Pub owner    TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 | The guys tip their cap to Jimmy Buffett with a rendition of Margaritaville. 5:15 | Beat the Boys is back for another season and Mitch gives the listener a refresher of the simple rules. 21:18 | Hotshot tried to make lemonade out of lemons during his recent camping outing. 24:28 | The Mariners have run into a bit of a wall to begin September after their scorching hot August! 27:40 | What should Hawks fans expect to see from the defense when the regular season finally kicks off this weekend? 33:00 | Michael Penix Jr. and his talented group of wide receivers wasted no time with their aerial assault in the first week against Boise State. 41:59 | GUEST: With the first week of college football in the books, Rick Neuheisel is back for his first of many weekly visits to take a trip around the biggest games and Heisman watch. 1:14:11 | GUEST: ESPN NFL Nation writer Brady Henderson and Hawk Blogger Brian Nemhauser gather round the Seahawks No-Table with Mitch as week one awaits.  1:48:32 | GUEST: Jack's American Pub owner Scott Schaefer chats about the promotion at his Milwaukee-area bar this football season. 2:03:00 | "Other Stuff” topics range from Deion Sanders' impression start leading Colorado over TCU, Yeezy getting busted on a boat in Italy, and a woman finding a warning written on her toilet by someone she dated!
Episode 252 - Rock Bottom To Catbird Seat & Football Kickoff Flyover
28-08-2023
Episode 252 - Rock Bottom To Catbird Seat & Football Kickoff Flyover
RUNDOWN At the top of the show, Groz explains the backstory of naming his family’s new shitzu which has a tie to the Mariners before Mitch reveals the gift Dave recently gave him in a handwritten envelope. Then, “The Groz” shares his journey living with Parkinson’s Disease followed by the guys chatting about this glorious stretch of Seattle sports with the M's on fire and the promising Dawgs and Hawks ready to kick off the season. They dig into the keys to the M's success thus far and the road ahead. Three guest segments are the Mariners No-Table with Jason & Joe, Brady Henderson for a Seahawks roster update, and recurring guest of the podcast Peter King of NBC Sports. “Other Stuff” segment topics range from Seahawks and Huskies win totals to worrisome Hawks position groups to the memorable life of American icon Bob Barker. GUESTS       Jason Churchill | Prospect InsiderJoe Doyle | Director, MLB Draft – ProspectsLiveBrady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporterPeter King | NBC Sports NFL columnist   TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 | What was the inspiration for Dave Grosby’s new dog? 3:38 | Dave gave his old pal Mitch a betting ticket on his beloved Dolphins to win the Super Bowl. 13:18 | Dave Grosby discusses the challenges living with Parkinson’s Disease and the hope that lies ahead with advanced research. 18:23 | Seattle sports fans are in uncharted territory with the Mariners, Seahawks, and Huskies all have an optimistic outlook at the same time! 26:12 | Is the Julio we’re seeing now the type of player M’s fans should expect to see moving forward? 29:26 | Will the M’s regret trading Paul Sewald down the stretch with no clear-cut closer on the club? 33:54 | Mitch lays out all the perks Seattle receives in the MLB postseason if they capture the AL West crown. 40:31 | GUEST: Jason and Joe are back for the Mariners No-Table with the hometown nine in sole possession of the AL West standings. 1:13:41 | GUEST: Seahawks insider Brady Henderson is back with the NFL preseason in the book and the Seahawks final roster shaping up for the regular season.  1:40:45 | GUEST: Peter King checks in with the NFL season ready to kick off and the Monday Morning Quarterback himself to take you around the league for the biggest storylines. 2:07:35 | The “Other Stuff” segment features includes a win total prop bet between the Hawks and Dawgs, areas of concern the Seahawks roster, and some lesser-known facts about the late Bob Barker!
Episode 251 - Neuheisel PAC-12 Eulogy & Penultimate Hawks Preseason Report Card
21-08-2023
Episode 251 - Neuheisel PAC-12 Eulogy & Penultimate Hawks Preseason Report Card
RUNDOWN Today's episode kicks off with Mitch telling a story about former Royals pitcher Mark Gubicza before a brief teaser about the M's final stretch of regular season games and a reading of listener emails. Next, Mitch and Hotshot chat about the Mariners broadcast on Peacock with familiar voices in an unfamiliar tone, the playoff picture for the M's, and Julio's historic hitting streak.  Three guest segments are with CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, Seahawks insider Brady Henderson, and longtime fried of the show Jason La Canfora in Baltimore. “Other Stuff” segment stories range from Sage Steele calling out Barbara Walters for assault, an arrest at the Denver International Airport of a man with an axe, and the introduction of Taylor Swift classes at major universities!    GUESTS       Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analystBrady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporterJason La Canfora | 105.7 The Fan – Baltimore  TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 | Mitch wants no part of the Kansas City Royals and it reminds him of a story involving rotisserie baseball and Mark Gubicza in 1986. 5:39 | Get your tickets to the final stretch of the regular season at TMobile Park! 26:49 | The Mariners broadcast on Peacock had an unusual tone with Dave Sims trying to present himself as unbiased. 32:42 | The Mariners are no longer Houston's little brother in the AL West! 34:20 | Julio's four-game stretch of red-hot hitting is re-writing the record books and influencing the rest of the M's lineup.  48:17 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back with college football season ready for kickoff and a chance to catch up on the conference shakeup from the offseason. 1:15:29 | GUEST: Brady Henderson jumps aboard with preseason game two in the books and plenty of takeaways heading into the final exhibition against Green Bay.  1:46:11 | GUEST: Jason La Canfora returns to weigh in on the King Felix social media kerfuffle and some predictions across the NFL . 2:10:11 | The “Other Stuff” segment features stories such as allegations about Barbara Walters elbowing Sage Steele, an ax-wielding man at the Denver airport, and college courses dedicated to Taylor Swift!
Episode 250 - Northeast Seattle Little League Headed to Williamsport & Seahawks Preseason Opener Notepad
14-08-2023
Episode 250 - Northeast Seattle Little League Headed to Williamsport & Seahawks Preseason Opener Notepad
RUNDOWN At the top of the show, Mitch explains the statistical rarity of the Mariners game which he attended last night before the guys open the listener mailbag. Then, they chat about the underrated Boeing Classic, the subpar weekend for the Mariners, and George Kirby's rising Cy Young chances. A trio of featured guests are Northeast Seattle Little League head coach Christian Shewey, Seahawks insider Brady Henderson, and former Wazzu quarterback and current broadcaster Alex Brink. The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as "Lefty's" longtime sports gambling addiction, the financial implications of Magic's first shoe deal, and Lionel Richie upsetting his fans with a late cancellation of his show!      GUESTS       Brady Henderson | Seahawks NFL Nation reporterChristian Shewey | Northeast Seattle Little League head coach, Shewey Family Dentistry, UW catcher 1993-1996Alex Brink | Former WSU quarterback & CFL veteran TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 | Since 1913, no pitcher has tossed a 9-inning shutout and lost...until Saturday night at T-Mobile Park. 4:57 | Lots of positivity flowing from the listeners in this week's batch of emails. 19:43 | It's a shame The Boeing Classic has dropped in attendance given the quality of play.  23:35 | As expected, the Mariners found a way to "Felix" it on Saturday on the same night they honored The King.  31:10 | It is wild to think George Kirby's odds to win the AL Cy Young Award were 66:1 earlier this year! 37:28 | GUEST: Former Husky catcher and current dentist Christian Shewey chats about his Northeast Seattle Little League team bound for the World Series. 58:38 | GUEST: Brady Henderson hops aboard following the Seahawks first preseason game to discuss takeaways and the status of key personnel.  1:22:19 | GUEST: Washington State Cougar legend Alex Brink shares some memories from his career and discusses the uncertain future for WSU athletics. 1:51:19 | “Other Stuff” stories range from Phil Mickelson's notorious gambling history, to Magic Johnson's regrettable shoe contract, to Lionel Richie's late concert cancellation!
Episode 249 - Lunchbox Hero Travis Snider & Huskies Bolt to BIG10
07-08-2023
Episode 249 - Lunchbox Hero Travis Snider & Huskies Bolt to BIG10
RUNDOWN To kick things off, the guys talk about "the fight"...not the Jake Paul one, rather the donnybrook between Tim Anderson and Jose Ramirez before previewing the Mitch Unfiltered football season show lineup. Next, Mitch and Hotshot chat about former Seafair broadcaster Pat O'Day, the failed Dee Eskridge experiment, the scorching hot M's, and the PAC-12 collapse. Three guest segments are local former MLB ballplayer Travis Snider, On Montlake writer Christian Caple, & the Hawkblogger Brian Nemhauser. Stories in the “Other Stuff” segment range from an entertaining announcement made by an American Airlines pilot, Taylor Swift's undeniable likeability, and the unusual request for Beyonce's concert tour!      GUESTS       Travis Snider | MLB veteran 08-15 & Kirkland nativeChristian Caple | On Montlake & Say Who, Say PodBrian Nemhauser | Hawk Blogger TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 | The fight of Saturday night was the brawl between Tim Anderson and knockout artist Jose Ramirez.  18:15 | Seafair always reminds the guys of the indelible Pat O'Day and the many stories working with him.  22:23 | It appears the Dee Eskridge era can officially be classified as a total flop. 25:25 | The Mariners swept the Angels in Anaheim and can't seem to lose these days even if they try.  30:06 | UW and Oregon were in a similar situation as Alex Rodriguez in their decision to join the BIG10. 46:27 | GUEST: Former big leaguer from Kirkland Travis Snider shares his highlights and obstacles during his baseball career from little league to the show. 1:20:10 | GUEST: Christian Caple is back to share the details and his analysis of UW & Oregon leaving the PAC12 for the BIG10. 1:44:09 | GUEST: Brian Nemhauser joins the podcast for the first time to chat about the rise of popularity in his blog and the outlook for the 2023 Seahawks. 2:09:06 | The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as the viral rant by an airline pilot to the passengers, the kind acts by the ultra-popular Taylor Swift, and Beyonce's personal toilet requests!
Episode 248 - Netflix "Quarterback" Behind the Scenes & MLB Trade Deadline Looming
31-07-2023
Episode 248 - Netflix "Quarterback" Behind the Scenes & MLB Trade Deadline Looming
RUNDOWN At the top of the show, Mitch and Hotshot try to wrap their arms around the Taylor Swift madness before taking a deep dive into Pontiac Silverdome history. Then, the guys chat about the five paths Jerry Dipoto can take heading into the MLB trade deadline. A trio of featured guests are Quarterback executive producer Keith Crossrow, MLB Pipeline writer Jim Callis, and 2023 Mariners draft pick Ben Williamson. The “Other Stuff” segment features topics such as the astronomical contract for Jaylen Brown & declined offer by Kylian Mbappe, Leon Neal's jersey randomly worn by rapper Drake, and Mitch's recap of Barbie!      GUESTS       Keith Crossrow | Quarterback executive producerJim Callis | MLB Pipeline senior writerBen Williamson | Mariners 2023 2nd round pick third baseman TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 | How did Taylor Swift rise to the most popular act in music history?  5:47 | The Pontiac Silverdome was the site of several memorable sports and non-sports events.  24:00 | Which of the five main options with the M's front office take before the August 1st trade deadline? 42:00 | GUEST: Executive producer of the Netflix hit Quarterback provides interesting tidbits about the recording and reception of the series. 1:03:55 | GUEST: Longtime MLB draft expert Jim Callis is back to provide a trade deadline overview as the big splash deals were non-existent this year. 1:23:33 | GUEST: Mariners third base draft pick Ben Williamson from William & Mary shares his baseball journey as his professional career begins. 1:42:02 | “Other Stuff” topics range from the record-setting deal for Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown and offer to soccer star Kylian Mbappe, an unlikely jersey worn by Drake, and Mitch shares his observations from Barbie which he caved into the pressure to see!
Episode 247 - Rick Mirer Tell-All & Dipoto Trading Marginally
24-07-2023
Episode 247 - Rick Mirer Tell-All & Dipoto Trading Marginally
RUNDOWN To kick things off, the fellas have a laugh at the NIL money Shedeur Sanders is making before opening the listener mailbag which features a question about no show last week. Then, Mitch and Hotshot chat about how last year's Issy softball team isn't getting the band back together, Jerry Dipoto's comments about the trade deadline strategy for the Mariners, and a sneaky strategy the Angels could pull by trading Shohei. A three-pack of guests are former Seahawks quarterback Rick Mirer, SI.com golf writer John Hawkins and acclaimed sports columnist with The Washington Post Sally Jenkins and John Hawkins. “Other Stuff” topics include clarification about Golden Tate's allegations of hooking up with Russ' ex, big changes to the Washington Commanders front office, and a valid will discovered within the couch of Aretha Franklin!      GUESTS       Rick Mirer | Former Seahawks QB, 1993 2nd overall pickJohn Hawkins | SI.com Morning ReadSally Jenkins | The Right Call: What Sports Teach Us About Work and Life TABLE OF CONTENTS 1:54 | Deion Sanders' son Shedeur is raking in the cash and hasn't even played a snap for Colorado.  4:30 | Frank in Fife wasn't pleased about no show released last Monday.  26:54 | Will the 2022 Issaquah Little Leaguers run it back in 2023? 29:51 | Do you buy "Trader Jerry's" remarks that the M's won't be big buyers at the trade deadline?  33:48 | There is only one circumstance that the Angels shouldn't deal Shohei Ohtani to a contender. 44:35 | GUEST: Rick Mirer joins the show to chat about his rise through college football at Notre Dame to his time in Seattle and beyond. 1:15:39 | GUEST: "The Hawk" John Hawkins returns to recap The Open Championship won by Brian Harman in emphatic fashion. 1:36:45 | GUEST: The Washington Post sports columnist Sally Jenkins previews her latest book The Right Call: What Sports Teach Us About Work and Life. 1:59:36 | The “Other Stuff” segment includes discussion about the Golden Tate rumors about affairs with Russell Wilson's ex-wife, a potential name change to the Washington football team again, and a will found in Aretha Franklin's couch cushions!
Episode 246 - Adam Jones...What Could've Been & Midsummer MLB Report Card
10-07-2023
Episode 246 - Adam Jones...What Could've Been & Midsummer MLB Report Card
RUNDOWN At the top of the show, the guys try to make sense of the Victor Wembanyama/Britney Spears incident before Mitch calls out Hotshot's gloating about the Little League World Series. Then, the guys chat about the shabby state of American men's tennis, the Galarraga imperfect game, and the suddenly surging Seattle Mariners. A three-pack of guests are former MLB All-Star Adam Jones, former MLB front office executive Steve Phillips, and Jason Churchill for the M's No-Table. The “Other Stuff” segment features stories such as Coach Pop's new 5-year deal, Pauly Shore's involvement in the Britney Spears slap incident, and the rumblings of Tom Brady dating Kim Kardashian!      GUESTS       Adam Jones | 5-time MLB All-StarSteve Phillips | Former Mets GMJason Churchill | Prospect Insider TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 | Hotshot gets the last laugh about Sammamish Little League Softball despite the pettiness according to Mitch.  15:03 | Chris Eubanks is in rare territory for American male tennis players in Wimbledon.  17:40 | The recent Tigers no hitter reminded Mitch of perhaps the worst blown call in MLB history. 22:47 | The next ten days will reveal whether or not the M's front office is going to make a run at the playoffs this season. 37:40 | GUEST: Adam Jones joins the show to reflect on his MLB career which was mostly spent in Baltimore after being traded as a Mariners top prospect. 1:01:28 | GUEST: Longtime friend of the show Steve Phillips catches up with Mitch to weigh in on the top storylines in the first half of the MLB season. 1:27:23 | GUEST: Jason Churchill hops aboard for the All-Star Game edition of the Mariners No-Table after two weeks apart. 1:55:56 | “Other Stuff” segment topics range from Gregg Popovich's new contract in San Antonio, emerging Wemby/Spears details, & Tom Brady's alleged new squeeze!