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The "& Jim" ShowCasey Mize Debut, Lions Season in Three Weeks, NBA/NHL Bubble Updates, NBA’s #1 Seeds in Bubble Trouble, & Eliminating Tigers Playoff TalkBig Drew and Jim discuss yet another Tigers loss and get into some more Lions Training Camp discussion. Also, the guys talk about the NBA and NHL bubbles, especially after the NBA’s top seeds dropped their respective Game 1s of the NBA Playoffs. Lastly, Producer Fongers tries to temper Jim’s Tigers excitement:- Casey Mize gets his Tigers debut tonight. Are you still excited?- We’re three weeks away from Lions football. What will their record be after the first three weeks of the season?- Big Drew (NBA) and Producer Fongers (NHL) dish o...
2020-08-192h 15The "& Jim" ShowTarik Skubal’s Debut Tonight, Unwritten Rules in Sports, Pepperoni Shortage, NBA/NHL Bubble Updates, & Lions Camp Overreactions & SloganBig Drew and Jim recap another Tigers loss last night in Chicago and get into unwritten rules in sports, a pepperoni shortage, and Lions Training Camp overreactions and new team slogan. Also, the guys update the latest from the NBA and NHL bubbles:- Tigers drop their sixth straight. Is it time for Jim to jump off the playoff express?- Did Fernando Tatis Jr. break an unwritten rule? What unwritten rules in sports shouldn’t you break?- There’s a pepperoni shortage! What’s your second pizza option?- Big Drew (NBA) and Produc...
2020-08-192h 15The "& Jim" ShowTigers' Youth Movement Begins, NHL/NBA Bubble Updates, Lions Training Camp Begins, & Most Important Non-Matthew Stafford Lions PlayerBig Drew and Jim break down the beginning of the Tigers’ new youth movement and provide another update on the NBA and NHL bubbles. Also, the guys discuss the beginning of Lions Training Camp and talk about the most important Lions players outside of Matthew Stafford:- Jim gets his wish. Is it all aboard the Tigers playoff express following the call-ups of Casey Mize, Tarik Skubal, and Isaac Paredes?- Big Drew (NBA) and Producer Fongers (NHL) provide the latest on the NBA and NHL bubbles.- Who’s the most important non-Matthew Stafford player in L...
2020-08-171h 492020-08-1713 minThe "& Jim" ShowLions Training Camp, Tigers Rivals, Empty Stadium Living, NBA/NHL Bubbles, MHSAA Moves Football to the Spring, Tuna Dogs, & Spring CFB IdeaBig Drew and Jim discuss a plethora of topics to conclude another week that includes talk about the Lions, Tigers, living in an empty stadium, NBA and NHL bubbles, high school football moving to the spring in Michigan, tuna dogs, and a Big Ten college football idea for the spring:- Lions season is now under a month away. Which Lions are impacted the most by a shortened offseason? How will their limited offseason impact them?- The Tigers face their demons tonight in the Indians. Which team do you think is their biggest rival? Are you...
2020-08-142h 14The "& Jim" ShowCasey Mize Quandary Continues, NBA/NHL Bubble Update, Importance of NFL TEs, Comparing Stafford to Verlander, & Xavier Tillman’s DecisionBig Drew and Jim continue the debate on calling up Casey Mize and provide updates on the NBA and NHL Bubbles. Also, the guys talk about the importance of tight ends in the NFL and get into the comparison between Matthew Stafford and Justin Verlander. Lastly, the guys discuss Xavier Tillman’s NBA decision:- Is Casey Mize enough to get the Tigers in the playoffs?- Big Drew (NBA) and Producer Fongers (NHL) provide the latest on both bubbles.- Are willing to admit this NFL position is important now after George Kittle (49ers) and Tr...
2020-08-132h 04The "& Jim" Show"Trivia Thursday" - Detroit Red Wings HistoryThis week's "Trivia Thursday" featured some Detroit Red Wings history as Jim tried to snap another losing streak this time against a former producer and another listener.FINAL SCORE:Producer Kris - 2Jim - 1Listener - 1
2020-08-1311 minThe "& Jim" ShowMatthew Boyd’s Struggles, C.J. Cron Replacements, Jim’s Etiquette at Producer Fongers’ Wedding, & Matt Mitchell on GVSU Football PostponedBig Drew and Jim recap a Tigers loss to the White Sox this afternoon and get into possible replacements for the injured C.J. Cron. Also, Producer Fongers rips Jim a new one on his wedding etiquette, and GVSU Football Head Coach Matt Mitchell joined the show during an abbreviated Wednesday show:- The biggest Tigers story today: What do you do with the struggling Matthew Boyd?- C.J. Cron likely needs surgery. Who are options to replace him in the lineup?- Producer Fongers has a few bones to pick with Jim on his...
2020-08-1249 minThe "& Jim" ShowNo B1G Fall Football, Tigers are Hot, Lions winning the NFC North?Jim for the past two days has wanted to talk about the great start that the Detroit Tigers had to the season to begin the show. Happy News.For the second straight day, Big Ten Football put a wrench in those plans.Also Ben Raven from MLive joins the show to talk about how the Lions are the pick to win the NFC North this call.
2020-08-122h 02The "& Jim" ShowESPN's Max Kellerman joins Big Drew and JimThe Max Kellerman Show debuts Monday on ESPN 96.1 and he caught up with Drew and Jim to preview his show. Plus he gives his Detroit Sports prediction.
2020-08-1114 minThe "& Jim" ShowBig Ten Football not happening, Tigers' Winning Streak, and Fongers' WeddingFirst, there are reports after the MAC postponed their fall schedule, the Big Ten are possibly following suit.Aaron McMann of MLive talked with the guys about the possibly Big Ten Season postponement. The Detroit Tigers are on a winning streak, still playoff bound?Producer Fongers got hitched on Sunday, Jim had a major faux pas.
2020-08-112h 13The "& Jim" ShowMatthew Boyd Pitching, Jim Caldwell, and the BubblesFirst, Jim started out the show being excited that Matthew Boyd is starting for the Tigers in their series against the Pirates.Then another Jim, named Caldwell talked on a podcast about Bob Quinn and his handling of the Lions.Next, the guys do an NBA and NHL bubble update.Last, Cody Stavenhagen from The Athletic talked Tigers with the guys.
2020-08-082h 15The "& Jim" ShowMichigan-OSU Trash Talk, MSU Football Season, Bubble Update, NBA WineFirst on the show, Drew and Jim talked about Michigan Head Football Coach Jim Harbaugh calling out Ohio State Head Football Coach Ryan Day on a Big Ten Coaches conference call.Should Michigan State Football play this fall or should they wait until next year?An update on the NBA and NHL Bubbles.Many players are drinking and importing wine to the NBA bubble. Drew and Jim discuss their opinions on Wine.
2020-08-072h 05The "& Jim" Show"Trivia Thursday" - Years & Comic BooksFor this week's Trivia Thursday, Jim plays against listener Matt from Muskegon and special guest Grant Stoye! Listen now to find out who wins!
2020-08-0609 minThe "& Jim" ShowThe Big Ten Schedule Came Out! Wisdom Wednesday, Bubble UpdateOn this Wisdom Wednesday Edition of Big Drew and Jim.The Big Ten Football schedule came out and the game date for Michigan and Ohio State had the guys arguing.A Bubble Update which included Drew and Jim adopting other NBA teams.It was Wisdom Wednesday where the guys answered your questions on life.Last, Anthony Broome from Maize and Brew joined the show to talk about the schedule for the Big Ten.
2020-08-062h 15The "& Jim" ShowJim's Mr Brightside, Canada, Tigers break, NHL and NBA bubbles, Stafford COVID Free, College RecruitsDrew and Jim began the show talking about the Tigers having a few days off due to some of the Cardinals getting COVID. Also Jim revealed to Drew that he hasn't been to Canada.The guys then compare the sports in bubbles to the ones that are not.Matthew Stafford then was cleared of COVID after he got a false positive.Last, the comparison between Jim Harbaugh and Nick Saban when recruiting.
2020-08-052h 15The "& Jim" ShowFongers Last Second Wedding Advice + Where the $%# was Casey Mize, Stafford on COVID list + Adopting NHL teams
2020-08-041h 502020-08-0325 minThe "& Jim" ShowWatching Sports Without Fans, LeBron’s Roadblock, Ranking Mike Golic, Big Ten Preseason Poll, Drew’s Long Beer Run, & Miggy’s ExpectationsBig Drew and Jim conclude another work week with a bevy of topics that include watching sports without fans, LeBron’s roadblock, ranking Mike Golic amongst ESPN personalities, Big Ten Football’s 2020 Preseason Poll, Drew’s weekend road trip, and Miguel Cabrera’s expectations for the rest of 2020:- Is the energy lacking when you watch sports with no fans?- The biggest thing in LeBron’s way is….- Where do you rank Mike Golic on the all-time ESPN list?- Big Ten Football Preseason Poll: How will Michigan fans react if this scenario comes true...
2020-07-312h 14The "& Jim" ShowDr. Angela Andrews - Mercy Health Internal Medicine & PediatricsMercy Health's Dr. Angela Andrews, who works in internal medicine and pediatrics, chatted with "Big Drew & Jim" on the importance of getting your vaccinations back on schedule and checking up on your teenagers during the coronavirus pandemic.
2020-07-3111 minThe "& Jim" ShowTigers Improve to 4-2, Tigers Starting Pitching Issues, Notre Dame to the ACC in 2020, No Lions on NFL’s Top 100, & JaCoby Jones’ HeroicsBig Drew and Jim recap another Tigers victory to push their record to 4-2 and break down Notre Dame’s move to the ACC for the 2020 season and no Lions players being on the NFL’s Top 100 list. Also, the guys get into JaCoby Jones’ heroics of late:- Jim wants to welcome more of you aboard the Tigers playoff express. Will you join him?- Do the Tigers have a starting pitching problem?- Notre Dame to the ACC in 2020, but do you wish it was the Big Ten?- No Lions make the NFL’s Top 10...
2020-07-302h 00The "& Jim" Show"Trivia Thursday" - Michigan Football Standouts that Played High School in MichiganFor this week's "Trivia Thursday," Big Drew and Producer Fongers tried to give Jim a double shot of his own medicine bringing in TWO Michigan insiders in MLive's Aaron McMann and Maize n Brew's Anthony Broome to try and best Jim in Michigan football standouts that played high school in Michigan.FINAL SCORE:Maize n Brew's Anthony Broome - 2MLive's Aaron McMann - 1Jim - 1
2020-07-3015 minThe "& Jim" ShowTigers at 3-2, National Chicken Wing Day, Pistons’ New G-League Affiliate, “Wisdom Wednesday” 3.0, & Bob Quinn Dodges Contract QuestionsBig Drew and Jim get Wednesday’s show going with a discussion on the now 3-2 Tigers and talk about the important day known as National Chicken Wing Day. Also, the Pistons buy a new G-League affiliate, and Bob Quinn dodges questions about certain Lions contracts. Lastly, it’s another installment of “Wisdom Wednesday”:- Tigers return to their winning ways last night against Kansas City. How are the 2020 Tigers different? What will it take for Big Drew and Producer Fongers to buy in?- The guys tackle the big questions surrounding National Chicken Wing Day.- The fu...
2020-07-292h 15The "& Jim" ShowRoyals Rout Tigers, NFL Opt-Outs, NFL Bubble Possibility, Marlins Paused, Strip Club Wings, Kirk Cousins’ Appearance, & Tigers Young GunsBig Drew and Jim recap the Tigers’ Home Opener loss to Kansas City and get into NFL players opting out of the 2020 season. Also, the guys discuss whether or not the NFL should lean towards a bubble scenario and talk about the Marlins’ season getting paused; the weirdest thing you’ve done for your favorite foods; Kirk Cousins’ appearance; and the struggling Tigers young guns:- Can Big Drew knock Jim back down to Earth on the Tigers?- NFL opt-outs are making Jim nervous about one player in particular. Do you share Jim’s nervousness about Matthew St...
2020-07-282h 14The "& Jim" ShowTigers Win 2 of 3 in Cincinnati, Marlins Coronavirus Outbreak, Jim’s Sunburn, Jamal Adams Traded to Seattle, & MLB’s Coronavirus ConcernBig Drew and Jim recap the Tigers taking two of three games in Cincinnati to kick off the shortened 2020 season and provide the latest on the Miami Marlins suffering a coronavirus outbreak within the organization. Also, the guys get into Jim’s sunburn, Jamal Adams being traded to Seattle, and MLB’s coronavirus concern:- Jehovah Jim wants to know if you have a few minutes to hear about your….PLAYOFF BOUND DETROIT TIGERS?!?! Will anyone join Jehovah Jim?- MLB’s coronavirus concern: Are the Marlins the kid that ruins it for the rest of us?- D...
2020-07-272h 15The "& Jim" ShowDr. Fauci’s First Pitch, Tigers’ Playoff Potential, College Football’s Outlook in 2020, Food & Drink You Hate, & Tigers Open Season TonightJim and Adam Jaksa get things going on a Friday by discussing Dr. Fauci’s first pitch blunder last night and get into the Tigers opening up the 2020 season tonight in Cincinnati. Also, the guys break down college football’s outlook in 2020 and talk about the food and drinks they hate:- Dr. Fauci’s first pitch….is it really that hard?- Shoot Your Shot! Are the Tigers a playoff team?- Adam’s nervous about college football 2020 outlook. Should he be?- What’s one food and drink item you refuse to eat and drink?
2020-07-241h 522020-07-2412 minThe "& Jim" ShowRenaming Detroit Teams, Blaming Bob Quinn, MLB Playoff Expansion Proposal, Michael Fulmer’s Tigers Future, & Lions’ Offensive FirepowerBig Drew and Jim open up Thursday’s show with a hypothetical on renaming Detroit teams and discuss Bob Quinn’s rollercoaster tenure with the Lions. Also, the guys break down MLB’s proposed playoff expansion plan for 2020 and get into Michael Fulmer’s Tigers future and how the Lions’ offense stacks up against the rest of the NFC North:- RELEASE THE KRAKEN! Which Detroit team would you rename?- Is Jim holding the wrong Lions feet to the fire? Is Bob Quinn more to blame?- Would this MLB proposal get Producer Fongers on the Tigers...
2020-07-232h 00The "& Jim" Show"Trivia Thursday" - Memorable Moments in Lions, Browns, & Texans HistoryFor "Trivia Thursday" this week, Jim went up against a listener AND a special guest contestant in Jeff Risdon in the category of memorable moments in Lions, Browns, and Texans history.FINAL SCORE:Jeff Risdon - 3 (*won via tiebreaker*)Jim - 2Listener Chris - 0
2020-07-2314 minThe "& Jim" ShowTrolling Fathers-In-Law, Lions Future Power Ranking, Tigers’ First Exhibition Game, “Wisdom Wednesday” 2.0, & Kenny Golladay’s WorthBig Drew and Jim open Wednesday’s show with a discussion on trolling fathers-in-law and get into what’s the biggest thing holding the Lions back. Also, “Wisdom Wednesday” returns, and the guys dive into the Tigers’ first exhibition game, leftover foods, and Kenny Golladay’s next potential Lions contract:- What are ways that your father-in-law has trolled you?- What’s the thing that’s holding the Lions back?- Reading wayyyyy to much into the Tigers’ first exhibition game. What were your takeaways from last night’s game?- “Wisdom Wednesday”: The guys try to answer quest...
2020-07-222h 15The "& Jim" ShowNo Excitement for Baseball, Pistons Going to Jumpman, Biggest Tigers Roster Decisions, Best NFL Wide Receivers, & Tipping Your BarberBig Drew and Jim kick off Tuesday’s show by trying to measure the excitement level of baseball in Michigan and discuss the Pistons’ new apparel deal; the Tigers’ biggest roster decisions; and who the best wide receivers in the NFL are. Also, in honor of Big Drew’s fresh haircut, the guys talk about proper etiquette when tipping your barber:- Trying to read the room: Are people not excited about baseball?- Do you have a problem with the latest Pistons deal? Also, the biggest reason to be bummed about the Pistons not being in the bubb...
2020-07-212h 15The "& Jim" ShowTigers Pitching Unknowns, NFL Players’ Latest Beef, No Blue Jays Home-Field Advantage, Jim Leyland’s Thoughts, & Unexpected Home ProblemsBig Drew and Jim open up Monday’s show with Drew’s recent technology battles and Jim’s fantasy baseball offer to Producer Fongers. Also, the guys get into the latest Tigers roster movements; the NFL players’ beef on coronavirus safety; the Blue Jays not having a home ballpark; and unexpected problems with your home:- The Tigers name their Opening Day starter. Is it the right call? Who should join Matthew Boyd in the starting rotation?- NFL players have a beef with the league’s lack of clarity on coronavirus protocols. Is their beef justified?- Wha...
2020-07-212h 15The "& Jim" ShowTigers Back on TV, Man Caves, Washington Football Bombshell, Jim as CFB Commissioner, & Drew joining Jim's Fantasy Baseball LeagueFirst, Jim and Drew talked about Tigers baseball on FOX Sports Detroit last night and what would go in their Man Caves.Then they went into the Washington NFL Team Sexual Harassment scandal that broke late Thursday.North Carolina Head Football Coach Mack Brown wants a commissioner for college football. Jim lays out his case for the job.Last, Jim makes a deal for Drew to join his fantasy baseball league.
2020-07-181h 50The "& Jim" ShowGrayson Greiner - Tigers CatcherDetroit Tigers Catcher Grayson Greiner joined Big and Drew and Jim to talk about last night's preseason game and the upcoming season.
2020-07-1714 minThe "& Jim" ShowTigers Baseball, Matt Stafford, Million Dollar Treasure, College Football Pipe Dream, & Washington Football StoryDrew and Jim opened up Thursday's Show talking about Fongers' and Drew's upcoming weddings and some Tigers talk. Then they talked about how Matt Stafford is the most disrespected player in the NFL. Next would Drew hunt for a Million Dollar Treasure in Michigan. Then is college football a pipe dream? Last, the big Washington Football Club story broke.
2020-07-171h 38The "& Jim" Show"Trivia Thursday" - Detroit Sports before Jim was born!Drew filled in for Producer Fongers hosting this week's Trivia Thursday as Jim faced Shane from Kent City and Jay from Muskegon. Did Shane or Jay beat Jim? Listen to find out!
2020-07-1715 minThe "& Jim" ShowTyler Alexander - Tigers PitcherWith the baseball season coming up in just over a week, Detroit Tiger Pitcher Tyler Alexander joined Big Drew and Jim to preview the season.
2020-07-1612 minThe "& Jim" ShowJim’s LeBron Defense, Lions Madden 21 Ranking, Casey Mize’s Tigers Push, Xavier Tillman’s NBA “Rumors,” & “Wisdom Wednesday” DebutBig Drew and Jim open up Wednesday’s show with Jim’s defense of LeBron and dive into where Madden 21 ranks the Lions as a team. Also, the guys discuss Casey Mize’s continued push to try and make the Tigers’ rotation and talk about some “rumors” involving Xavier Tillman’s future and unleash a NEW segment called “Wisdom Wednesday”:- Jim defends LeBron on his stance on the NBA’s social justice movement.- The Lions are ranked the third-worst team in Madden 21. Sound about right? Which teams are they definitely better than?- Should Casey Mize be in the...
2020-07-152h 15The "& Jim" ShowLions’ Offensive Weapons, LeBron’s Social Justice Stance, Elena Delle Donne Denied Medical Exemption, NFL Face Shields, & Madden 21 RatingsBig Drew and Jeff Risdon discuss a bevy of football and basketball topics for Tuesday’s show that involve the Lions’ skill players; the WNBA’s reigning MVP being denied a medical exemption; NFL face shields becoming a thing; Madden 21 ratings; and, of course, LeBron:- One ESPN writer ranks every NFL team’s offensive weapons. Are the Lions ranked too low?- Is LeBron James being selfish about his stance on the NBA’s social justice movement?- Elena Della Donne, the reigning WNBA MVP, was a denied a medical exemption. Is this a bad look for t...
2020-07-142h 15The "& Jim" Show“Masked Up” Michigan, CFB’s Spring Possibility, Washington’s NFL Team Changing Name, Sports’ “New Normal,” & Essential “Bubble Items"Big Drew and Jeff Risdon update the audience on Michigan’s coronavirus response and get into college football’s spring possibility; Washington’s NFL team changing its name; sports’ “new normal”; and “bubble items” you can’t live without. Also, the guys break down ESPN’s two-week suspension for Woj:- Could we see college football move to the spring sooner rather than later?- Washington’s NFL team will have a new name and logo. Who will be the next to change their name?- What’s our “new normal” as athletes continue to test positive for the coronavirus...
2020-07-132h 15The "& Jim" ShowNotre Dame a Conference Outlier, Drew’s Phone Upgrade, Make-or-Break Tigers in 2020, Michigan’s Mask Mandate, & Tigers' Opening Day MatchupBig Drew and Jim continue their discussion from yesterday on the Big Ten going with a conference-only approach to their fall sports scheduling and get into Drew’s future phone upgrade, make-or-break Tigers for 2020, Michigan’s mask mandate, updated Big Ten over/unders, and the Tigers’ Opening Day matchup in Cincinnati:- Should Notre Dame be left out in the cold? Is it finally time for them to join a conference for football?- What the Big Ten going to a conference-only schedule means for Michigan and MSU.- Can the old Drew learn new tricks when i...
2020-07-102h 00The "& Jim" Show"Callin' Out Costa" 3.0This week's version of "Callin' Out Costa" featured Jim's girlfriend Kelsey calling in to gripe about one of her boyfriend's many, many, many shortcomings. This week's topic involved a "date" gone wrong!
2020-07-1015 minThe "& Jim" ShowGrand Rapids is Michigan’s New Coronavirus Hotspot, Big Ten Going Conference-Only for Football, & Sports You’re Excited & Concerned ForBig Drew and Jim open up Thursday’s show with a discussion on Grand Rapids becoming Michigan’s new coronavirus hotspot and get into the breaking news surrounding the Big Ten’s announcement on football going to a conference-only schedule for 2020. Also, the guys talk about the sports they’re excited and concerned for:- Grand Rapids is Michigan’s new coronavirus hotspot. Are you seeing people wearing masks?- The Big Ten announces a conference-only schedule for all fall sports. Will there even be a 2020 football season?- Which sports are you excited and concerned for?...
2020-07-091h 28The "& Jim" Show"Trivia Thursday" - Memorable Tigers Moments in Comerica Park HistoryThis week's "Trivia Thursday" got into some memorable Tigers moments in Comerica Park history as Jim, once again, went up against two listeners to try and snap his three-week losing streak.FINAL SCORE:Jim - 2Listener Greg - 0Listener Nate - 0
2020-07-0917 min2020-07-0911 minThe "& Jim" ShowJim Harbaugh’s Contract Talks on Pause, “The Matthew Stafford Syndrome,” Receiving Wedding Gifts Dilemma, & Greatest Food SinsBig Drew and Jim break down Jim Harbaugh’s comments on a potential contract extension and the coronavirus’ potential impact on college football in 2020. Also, the guys get into “The Matthew Stafford Syndrome” and dive into a dilemma on receiving wedding gifts and your greatest food sins:- Jim Harbaugh’s contract extension has been put on pause, and Harbaugh speaks on the coronavirus’ potential impact on college football in 2020. Did the pandemic save Michigan from making a mistake on Harbaugh’s extension?- “The Matthew Stafford Syndrome”: Would Stafford be a Top Five quarterback if he played elsewhere...
2020-07-082h 15The "& Jim" ShowTigers 60-Game Schedule Released, Patrick Mahomes’ Value in Sports, Best Detroit Sports Individual Performances, & $500 Million a BargainBig Drew and Jim bring in a special guest in Producer Shea to give him a proper send-off and get into topics involving the Tigers 60-game schedule, Patrick Mahomes’ value in sports, the best individual performances in Detroit sports, and Mahomes’ contract being a potential bargain:- Jim wants to play the Tigers schedule game. Who out there wants to play with him?- Who in the sports world would you give a ten-year deal to? Is Patrick Mahomes the most valuable player in all of sports?- Tigers schedule quirks: Is there a case for a, d...
2020-07-071h 532020-07-0711 minThe "& Jim" ShowPatrick Mahomes Gets PAID, Golf’s Perfect Villain, Sleeping on Miguel Cabrera, Aaron Jones Gaming in a Hospital, & Redskins Name ChangeBig Drew and Jim debate if Bryson DeChambeau, winner of the Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit over the weekend, is golf’s perfect villain and discuss if Tigers fans are sleeping on a certain player. Also, the guys get into Aaron Jones gaming during his girlfriend’s pregnancy and update the latest on the Redskins possibly changing its nickname:- The man who won the Rocket Mortgage Classic is now the favorite to win the next three majors. Does golf have the perfect villain in Bryson DeChambeau?- Are we sleeping on Miguel Cabrera?- How woul...
2020-07-062h 15The "& Jim" ShowDetroit’s Patrick Mahomes, Davante Adams Rips the Lions, NFL Overreactions, & Toledo Mud Hens “Undefeated” T-ShirtBig Drew and Jim head into the extended holiday weekend discussing who the Detroit sports version of Patrick Mahomes is and get into a notable Packers wide receiver ripping how the Lions construct their defense. Also, the guys break down some more NFL overreactions and talk about a Toledo Mud Hens “undefeated” t-shirt:- Who’s our Patrick Mahomes?- A division rival, aka Davante Adams, rips the Lions, and the guys dish out some more NFL overreactions.- Speaking of asterisks….how about the creativity of the “undefeated” Toledo Mud Hens!Also, the guys provide...
2020-07-021h 45The "& Jim" Show"Callin' Out Costa" 2.0Ask, and you shall receive! Another installment of "Callin' Out Costa" is here as Jim's girlfriend, Kelsey, decided to call in to the show this week to talk about Jim's latest and continued downfalls.
2020-07-0214 minThe "& Jim" Show"Trivia Thursday" - Memorable Detroit DebutsJim decided to test his knowledge against two listeners in this week's installment of "Trivia Thursday" with the category being memorable Detroit debuts.FINAL SCORE:Listener Patrick - 2Listener Bryan - 1Jim - 1
2020-07-0216 minThe "& Jim" ShowNo MiLB Impacting Tigers Organization, Must-See Tigers, Flipping High School Sports, NFL Preseason Cut in Half, & Cam Newton vs. Tom BradyJim and Adam Jaksa open up Wednesday’s show with Adam calling Jim a monster and discussing what no Minor League Baseball means for the Tigers organization. Also, the guys get into must-see Tigers in 2020, flipping high school sports, the NFL Preseason being cut in half, and Cam Newton vs. Tom Brady:- How no Minor League Baseball impacts West Michigan and the Tigers organization.- Who’s the one Tigers player you want to see the most this season?- Do you think high school football in Michigan should be bumped back to the spring?
2020-07-012h 16The "& Jim" ShowPortable Sports Fans, Fireworks Nuisance, Tigers Over/Under, NHL Mock Draft Mania, Emoni Bates’ Post-High School Future, & No MiLBBig Drew and Jim discuss numerous topics on a Tuesday that include portable sports fans, the nuisance that are fireworks, Tigers over/under 2020 win total, Emoni Bates’ post-high school future, and no Minor League Baseball. Also, the guys provide the latest Michigan’s coronavirus response and bring back Mock Draft Mania…..with a twist this time:- Are sports fans more portable than ever before?- The nuisance that are fireworks. How bad have they been where you live?- The Tigers’ over/under win total is set for 21.5 wins. What say you?- Mock Draft Ma...
2020-06-302h 15The "& Jim" ShowNHL Screws the Red Wings, Emoni Bates Commits to MSU, Cam Newton Signs with New England, & Tigers Announce 60-Man RosterBig Drew and Jim recap Friday night’s NHL Draft Lottery that featured the Red Wings not getting their just due for being the worst team in the league and break down Emoni Bates’ commitment to MSU. Also, the guys discuss Cam Newton signing with New England and the Tigers releasing their 60-man roster:- The NHL Draft Lottery screws the Red Wings and the league itself. How upset are you? Which team winning the #1 overall pick would bother you the most?- High school basketball phenom Emoni Bates commits to MSU. Will he even play a seco...
2020-06-292h 15The "& Jim" ShowNHL Draft Lottery Primer, Tigers Hype Train, Cutout Fans, Vince Carter Retires, & 2003 NBA Draft AnniversaryBig Drew and Jim help get you set for tonight’s NHL Draft Lottery and continue to check the temperature of the Tigers fan base. Also, the guys talk about fans as cutouts at games, Vince Carter retiring, and the anniversary of the 2003 NBA Draft:- Who’s your Sam McGuffie?- Tigers Hype Train: If the Tigers are a playoff team, it comes down to which guys?- Are you all in on this creative idea to get fans to games?- Vince Carter retires, and he’s taking something with him.- It’s t...
2020-06-272h 02The "& Jim" Show"Callin' Out Costa" DebutWe introduce a BRAND NEW segment to the audience called "Callin' Out Costa," where Jim’s girlfriend, Kelsey, and listeners can gripe about one Jim Costa.
2020-06-2613 minThe "& Jim" ShowNo NFL Hall of Fame Game, Beilein vs. Izzo Debate Continues, Optimistic Tigers Fans, & Ken Holland an Overrated Hall of FamerBig Drew and Jim “fly by the seat of their pants” today talking about the NFL cancelling its Hall of Fame game and continue the endless debate on John Beilein and Tom Izzo. Also, the guys discuss Tigers fans’ optimism on playing a shortened 2020 season and get into Ken Holland’s Hall of Fame nomination:- The NFL cancels this year’s Hall of Fame Game. Is it a sign of more cancellations to come?- John Beilein or Tom Izzo: Who should be the Big Ten “Coach of the Decade”?- Do Tigers fans feel anything can h...
2020-06-251h 59The "& Jim" Show"Trivia Thursday" - Memorable Detroit Draft BustsIn this week's "Trivia Thursday," Jim, Producer Shea, and a listener went toe-to-toe-to-toe answering questions based on some of the most memorable Detroit draft busts.FINAL SCORE:Producer Shea - 3Jim - 2 Listener - 0
2020-06-2516 minThe "& Jim" ShowBaseball is Back, MLB’s Rule Changes, NASCAR’s FBI Report, Martha Ford’s Grade as Lions Owner, & Tigers Fans’ ExcitementBig Drew and Jim express their (somewhat) excitement of Major League Baseball coming back in late July and recap NASCAR’s FBI report on the noose found in Bubba Wallace’s garage stall. Also, the guys give out their grades on Martha Ford’s ownership tenure with the Lions:- BASEBALL IS BACK! Are you excited for some Tigers baseball?- Are MLB’s latest rule changes friendlier for younger fans? Are you a fan of them?- NASCAR’s FBI report questions and takeaways. What are your thoughts on the results of the investigation?- What wou...
2020-06-242h 00The "& Jim" ShowLions Ownership Change Within the Ford Family, MLB on the Clock, & Bubba Wallace Noose InvestigationBig Drew and Jim break down the latest Lions breaking news on an ownership change within the Ford family and update (again) the latest on MLB trying to get a 2020 season going. Also, the guys get an update from the FBI on the noose found in Bubba Wallace’s garage stall:- The Lions make an ownership change within the Ford family. Does it feel like a fresh start? Does it change the “Quinntricia” mandate?- MLB is on the clock. Is a REAL answer on a 2020 season finally coming?- To the “nothing is going to chang...
2020-06-232h 15The "& Jim" ShowSocial Zones Coming, Dak Prescott’s Franchise Tag, Concern for College Football, The ESPYS Happened, & Troy Weaver’s Pistons IntroductionBig Drew and Jim open Monday’s show with Drew reminiscing about his weekend thoughts and adventures and talk about social zones, Dak Prescott’s intent to sign his franchise tag, and concern for college football. Also, the ESPYS apparently happened last night, and Troy Weaver gets his official Pistons introduction:- DREW’S BACK! Drew breaks down off of his thoughts and happenings from a four-day weekend.- Social zones are coming! Are you a fan of them?- Is Dak Prescott worth the money? Is he the anti-Matthew Stafford?- Concern for college footba...
2020-06-222h 15The "& Jim" ShowJamal Adams Wants a Trade, Lions Super Bowl Question, Biggest Decisions for Troy Weaver, & Top Athletes You Desperately Wanted in DetroitJim and Jeff Risdon break down Jamal Adams’ request for a trade and the Lions, not surprisingly, not being on his wish list and dive into a popular Lions Super Bowl question. Also, the guys discuss the biggest decisions that Troy Weaver needs to make as the Pistons general manager and give out their Top Five athletes they desperately wanted in Detroit:- Jamal Adams wants out of New York, and shocker, the Lions aren’t his wish list. Is anyone out there the least bit surprised?- The Lions Super Bowl Question: Would you give up 52 year...
2020-06-192h 14The "& Jim" Show“Life & Lions” with Jeff, Pistons’ “Dreamweaver Movement” Begins, Washington Redskins Nickname Change Debate, & Cam Newton to Detroit CaseJim and Jeff Risdon open up Thursday’s show with Jeff catching up on life and the Lions and get into the Pistons’ new general manager hire in Troy Weaver. Also, the guys discuss the debate involving the Washington Redskins nickname change and try to make a case for Cam Newton to the Lions:- We begin the show with a “Life and Lions” discussion with Jeff Risdon!- The Pistons’ “Dreamweaver Movement” has officially begun. What’s your advice for new general manager Troy Weaver?- First Aunt Jemima, should the Washington Redskins be next?- Is there...
2020-06-182h 02The "& Jim" Show"Trivia Thursday" - "Remember When" in Detroit Sports Playoff HistoryThis week's "Trivia Thursday" dove into a "remember when" in Detroit sports history as Jim, Producer Shea, special guest co-host Jeff Risdon, and a listener tried to beat one another in this category.FINAL SCORE:Producer Shea - 3Jim - 2Jeff Risdon - 0Listener - 0
2020-06-1813 minThe "& Jim" ShowCovid Comfort Index, Matthew Stafford’s NFC North Ranking, Troy Weaver Pistons’ Top GM Choice, & Michigan is “Just a Quarterback Away”Big Drew and Jim open Wednesday’s show with their Covid Comfort Indices and dive into more Matthew Stafford conversation on his ranking in the NFC North. Also, the guys discuss the Pistons’ top general manager candidate and get into more Michigan football conversation of them being on the cusp:- Covid Comfort Index: Where do you sit on the chart?- Matthew Stafford is named the BEST quarterback in the NFC North for 2020. Are you buying it?- Should we be excited about the favorite to land the Pistons’ general manager position in Troy Weaver?...
2020-06-172h 15The "& Jim" ShowRob Manfred’s Baseball Hate, Commissioner Rankings, Roger Goodell Encourages Kaepernick Returning, Madden 21, & Playing Basketball Help/HurtBig Drew and Jim discuss Rob Manfred’s hate for baseball and rank the commissioners from last night’s ESPN special on “The Return of Sports.” Also, the guys debate about Colin Kaepernick’s future in the NFL and talk about the popularity and curse of Madden. Lastly, the guys get into whether or not playing basketball would help or hurt:- Does Rob Manfred even like baseball? Do you even care if it’s played at this point?- What was said last night on “The Return of Sports” and ranking the commissioners. Who lands on the top of your...
2020-06-162h 15The "& Jim" Show“Long Gone Summer” Recap, Kyrie Irving’s Restart Denial, Drew’s Wedding Dilemma, “The Return of Sports” Special, & Rob Manfred BacktracksBig Drew and Jim recap the latest ESPN 30 for 30 on the 1998 homerun title chase and get into Kryie Irving’s remarks on starting the NBA back up. Also, the guys discuss Big Drew’s latest dilemma with wedding planning and preview tonight’s ESPN special on “The Return of Sports.” Lastly, Rob Manfred can’t keep a promise:- “Long Gone Summer”: Did we not know about steroids in 1998, or did we not care?- Jim and Producer Shea try to hash out their differences in regards to Kyrie Irving’s comments on the NBA trying to restart the season...
2020-06-162h 15The "& Jim" ShowTigers Draft Recap, NBA’s “Bubble” Problem, Signing Colin Kaepernick, Blake Griffin’s Pistons Future, & Top Sneaky Good Athletes ForgottenBig Drew and Jim recap how the Tigers did in this year’s abbreviated MLB Draft and provide the latest on the NBA’s “bubble” problem. Also, the guys talk about a team possibly signing Colin Kaepernick and get into Blake Griffin’s future with the Pistons. Lastly, the guys give out their top sneaky good athletes that people tend to forget:- Did the Tigers’ draft send a message?- The NBA’s continued “bubble” problem: Will the NBA find a way to finish out their 2019-20 season?- Should a team sign Colin Kaepernick?- Blake Griff...
2020-06-122h 15The "& Jim" ShowALL “TORKED” UP, Hockey Ahead of Basketball, Full (Sort Of) NHL Playoff Preview, CMU-MSU Rivalry, & Excitement for 2020 Detroit Draft PicksBig Drew and Jim recap the Tigers’ selection of Spencer Torkelson and debate if hockey is now ahead of basketball in terms of returning to play. Also, the guys give a full (sort of) preview of the NHL Playoffs and dive into CMU and MSU’s “rivalry” and the excitement that Detroit’s 2020 first-round draft picks bring:- “FULLY TORKED”: The Tigers select Spencer Torkelson at #1 overall in the MLB Draft. What position will Torkelson play with the Tigers, and what are your expectations for him?- Is hockey ahead of baseball now in terms of returning to play? Also...
2020-06-112h 03The "& Jim" Show"Trivia Thursday" - Memorable Michigan-MSU Rivalry MomentsThis week's "Trivia Thursday" brought about some memorable moments in the Michigan-MSU rivalry as Jim, Producer Shea, and a listener tried to see who knew the in-state rivalry better.FINAL SCORE:Jim - 2Producer Shea - 1Listener - 0
2020-06-1112 minThe "& Jim" ShowJim Ponders Golfing, “Gettin’ Torked,” Sports Fans Stereotypes, 2020 NFL Absolutes, & Tigers Being Good AgainBig Drew and Jim open up Wednesday’s show pondering if Jim should take up the sport of golf and break down the Tigers’ probable #1 overall pick in tonight’s MLB Draft. Also, the guys dive into sports fans stereotypes, 2020 NFL absolutes, and when the Tigers will be good again:- Does Jim need to start playing golf?- WE’RE GETTIN’ TORKED! What you need to know about the Tigers’ probable #1 pick tonight in Spencer Torkelson.- What are some sports fans stereotypes that you don’t like?- What are some 2020 NFL absolutes that you’re ce...
2020-06-102h 05The "& Jim" ShowCarter Pavey - Gun Lake Casino Assistant General ManagerGun Lake Casino Assistant General Manager Carter Pavey joins the show to talk about sports betting coming to Michigan and the casino's new reopening guidelines.
2020-06-1011 minThe "& Jim" ShowLions Letting Jim Down, Pistons Season (Maybe) Continues, The Dalvin Cook Conundrum, & T.J. Hockenson on All-Breakout TeamBig Drew and Jim begin Tuesday’s show with a discussion on how the Lions can let Jim down in 2020 and talk about the Pistons (maybe) having their season return. Also, the guys get into “The Dalvin Cook Conundrum” in Minnesota and T.J. Hockenson getting mentioned on an All-Breakout Team:- Jim doesn’t think the Lions can let him down this upcoming season. Does anyone want to help him out?- Maybe the Pistons aren’t done: What are some brilliant ideas for the eight teams that are NOT playing?- The Dalvin Cook Conundrum...
2020-06-092h 15The "& Jim" ShowNFL’s Apology on Player Protests, MLB’s Continued Problem, Paul Finebaum’s “Lukewarm” Jim Harbaugh Hot Take, & NFL Players to ProtestBig Drew and Jim break down Roger Goodell’s apology on player protests and discuss how much trouble MLB is in following their continued failed negotiations. Also, the guys get into Paul Finebaum’s “lukewarm” Jim Harbaugh take and talk about NFL players that are planning to protest in the fall:- The NFL admits it was wrong about player protests. Are you buying anything that Roger Goodell is selling?- How much trouble is Major League Baseball in?- Has this Paul Finebaum hot take on Jim Harbaugh now become lukewarm?- NFL players are set...
2020-06-082h 02The "& Jim" Show2020 Lions Foundational DraftIt's another Mock Draft Monday on the show! This time around, we decided to get a little creative and put together our best Lions Foundational Drafts! Which member of the show did the best job drafting their ideal Lions foundational roster?
2020-06-0814 minThe "& Jim" ShowHaircuts Allowed in Michigan, Drafting Spencer Torkelson, Jake Fromm’s NFL Future, NBA Safety Protocols, & Michigan Football’s Title DroughtBig Drew and Jim open up the show (after a brief delay) with a discussion on salons and barbershops opening in Michigan soon and talk about the Tigers’ possible “sure thing” in Spencer Torkelson and Jake Fromm’s NFL future. Also, the guys get into the safety of NBA coaches, the top foods that are better at a restaurant, and Michigan football’s title drought:- Haircuts have a return date in Michigan, but Big Drew and his fiancée have a beef. How soon will you be getting one?- The best sports thing Jim read today: How...
2020-06-052h 15The "& Jim" ShowDrew Brees’ Apology, Christian Wood’s Future, Attending College Football Games, Hockey Not a Major Sport, & Lions’ Missed OpportunityBig Drew and Jim dive into Drew Brees’ apology following his comments made yesterday and discuss Christian Wood’s Pistons future; attending college football games in the fall; and the Lions’ biggest offseason missed opportunity:- Drew Brees offers an apology following yesterday’s comments. Do you accept it?- Big Drew thinks Pistons fans should be nervous about Christian Wood’s future in Detroit. Is he right?- MSU Athletic Director Bill Beekman explains what attendance could look like in the fall. Are you going to want to attend games?- What was the Lions’ big...
2020-06-042h 03The "& Jim" Show"Trivia Thursday" - Detroit Hall of FamersAnother edition of "Trivia Thursday" hit the airwaves as Jim, Producer Shea, and a listener try to claim the ultimate bragging rights in answering questions on Detroit Hall of Famers.FINAL SCORE:Jim - 3Listener - 1Producer Shea - 1
2020-06-0413 minThe "& Jim" ShowNBA’s Return Format, Lions True or False, Drew Brees’ Kneeling Stance, & Bars/Restaurants Adding a Cover ChargeBig Drew and Jim discuss the NBA’s return format that doesn’t include the Pistons and talk about Drew Brees’ kneeling stance and bars and restaurants adding a cover charge to help with their reopening process. Also, the guys play Lions True or False:- The NBA’s return now has a format, and Pistons fans can rejoice. How do you feel about the league’s latest proposal?- Lions True or False: If they play just “average” defense, they can make the playoffs in 2020. Do you agree with that statement? Also, Jim lays out more Lions True or...
2020-06-032h 15The "& Jim" ShowCivil Unrest in America & Downtown Grand Rapids & MLB vs. MLBPA UpdateBig Drew and Jim spent Tuesday’s show providing their thoughts and insights on the current civil unrest going on in America that included Saturday night’s riot close to home in downtown Grand Rapids:- Civil unrest in America and downtown Grand Rapids: How are you feeling about the events from this past weekend?- What’s going on with Major League Baseball: Do you believe an agreement will be reached to try and save the 2020 season?- How the sports world is reacting to the protests and riots in our country.Also, the gu...
2020-06-022h 15The "& Jim" ShowStrife in America, Reggie Wayne’s Lions Jab, Commitment to Stafford, NBA’s Planned Date to Return, Mets Keep Tebow, & Top Actors/ActressesBig Drew and Jim open up the show with a serious discussion on the recent current events happening in America and get into Reggie Wayne’s Lions jab; your commitment to Matthew Stafford; the NBA’s proposed date to return to action; the Mets not cutting Tim Tebow; and their Top Five actors/actresses:- We don’t know what to do about the current issues in America. Also, Jim Harbaugh provides his thoughts on the George Floyd death in Minneapolis.- Reggie Wayne tries to pile on the Lions. Do the Lions have a free agency proble...
2020-05-292h 15The "& Jim" ShowMLB’s Bleak 2020 Outlook, Yzerman’s Detroit Sports Optimism, Jadeveon Clowney Turning Down Offers, & Top Five Reasons Detroit Sports Are BadBig Drew and Jim discuss MLB’s bleak 2020 outlook and debate about Steve Yzerman’s optimism for Detroit sports in the future. Also, the guys talk about Jadeveon Clowney turning down multiple big offers and dive into the Top Five reasons Detroit sports are so bad right now:- Max Scherzer makes it seem like there will be no baseball in 2020. Where do you stand?- Steve Yzerman believes that all four Detroit sports teams will get back on top at some point. Who’s the closest at winning a championship?- Jadeveon Clowney is turning down m...
2020-05-282h 03The "& Jim" Show"Trivia Thursday" - Championship Moments in Detroit Sports HistoryIt's Week #3 of "Trivia Thursday," and Jim, Producer Shea, and a listener try to answer questions based on numerous championship moments in Detroit sports history.FINAL SCORE:Listener - 2Producer Shea - 1Jim - 1
2020-05-2812 minThe "& Jim" ShowNFC North 2020 Outlook, NFL Teams Going Worst-to-First, NHL’s Plan to Return & Playoff Format, & Top Five Disney MoviesBig Drew and Jim broke down their outlook for the NFC North in 2020 and discussed which NFL teams could go from worst-to-first this upcoming season. Also, the guys dive further into the NHL’s plan to return and playoff format and debate if the NBA should copy their model. Lastly, the guys give out their Top Five Disney movies:- Is the NFC North up for grabs in 2020?- Which NFL teams are most likely to go from worst-to-first?- The Red Wings can’t catch a break, while other losing teams do in the NHL’s plan...
2020-05-272h 15The "& Jim" ShowDr. Paul Kemmeter - Mercy Health Bariatric SurgeonMercy Health Bariatric Surgeon Dr. Paul Kemmeter joined "Big Drew & Jim" for an update on how Big Drew is doing since his bariatric surgery and how the coronavirus pandemic has changed things for potential candidates. Also, Dr. Kemmeter discusses how people can take advantage of their virtual seminars.
2020-05-2711 minThe "& Jim" ShowPistons Searching for New GM, Big Drew’s Registry, Tiger vs. Phil Part II Recap, Return of Sports Check-In, & Top Athletes Competing in GolfBig Drew and Jim return from the Memorial Day weekend holiday break talking about the Pistons wanting to hire a general manager and how Big Drew decided to put a few personal items on his wedding registry. Also, the guys recap Tiger vs. Phil Part II and update the latest on sports returning. Lastly, the guys throw out their Top Five athletes that they want to see compete in golf:- The Pistons want to hire a general manager. Why now? Also, the Detroit News’ Rod Beard joins the show to discuss the recent Pistons reports and when he...
2020-05-262h 01The "& Jim" ShowTiger vs. Phil Part II, Michigan Coordinators Under Pressure, NHL’s Plan to Possibly Return, & Top Five Football HelmetsBig Drew and Jim break down Sunday’s Tiger Woods-Phil Mickelson rematch with Peyton Manning and Tom Brady included and get into Michigan’s coordinators under pressure; the NHL plan to possibly return; and their Top Five football helmets:- What are your Memorial Day plans?- Tiger-Peyton vs. Phil-Brady storylines and betting lines. Will you be watching on Sunday?- Don Brown takes the blame. What can Michigan do defensively to swing the Ohio State game?- Which Michigan coordinator has more pressure next season: Don Brown or Josh Gattis?- The NHL has...
2020-05-222h 03The "& Jim" ShowMatt DeVries - Great Lakes Loons Assistant GM of Marketing and CommunicationsGreat Lakes Loons Assistant General Manager of Marketing and Communications Matt DeVries joined "Big Drew & Jim" to provide the latest on the flooding situation in Midland and how the community and Loons organization are rallying to help one another out.
2020-05-2213 minThe "& Jim" ShowMichigan & NCAA Restrictions Lifted, New & Exciting NFL Rule Proposal, Steelers Bouncing Back, Top Overrated Athletes, & Finding $1 MillionBig Drew and Jim provide an update on Michigan and the NCAA lifting certain restrictions today and dive into a new and exciting rule proposal; the Steelers’ possibility of bouncing back next season; the Top Five overrated athletes of all-time; and the choices you’d make if you randomly found $1 million:- Michigan and the NCAA have lifted restrictions. What do you think of them?- A new and exciting NFL rule change is proposed. Are you in favor of it?- Another future Hall of Fame quarterback the guys fight about: Will “Big Ben” and the Stee...
2020-05-221h 43The "& Jim" Show"Trivia Thursday" - Memorable Finishes in Michigan Sports HistoryIn the second installment of "Trivia Thursday," Jim, Producer Shea, and a listener tried their best to beat the other two in answering questions based on the most memorable finishes in Michigan sports history.FINAL SCORE: Jim - 3Producer Shea - 0Listener - 0
2020-05-2113 minThe "& Jim" ShowMatt Mitchell - GVSU Football Head CoachGVSU Football Head Coach Matt Mitchell jumped on "Big Drew & Jim" to break down the NCAA's recent loosening of restrictions beginning on June 1st and how it affects his football program. Also, Coach Mitchell chimes in on some NBA conversation and what he thought about "The Last Dance."
2020-05-2120 minThe "& Jim" ShowQuarantine TV Watching, Tom Brady’s Treatment, Top 100 NFL Players List, MLB Season Length, Movies You Haven’t Seen, & “30 for 30” StoriesBig Drew and Jim update their quarantine TV viewing and get into Drew’s continued gripe with one Tom Brady. Also, the guys break down a Top 100 NFL players list courtesy of CBS and discuss how many games MLB should play this season. Lastly, a Top Five movies you haven’t seen lists are released, and sports stories that should have a “30 for 30” are brought to the table:- What’s the worst thing you’ve watched or are watching during quarantine?- Big Drew has a bone to pick with Tom Brady. Whose side are you on?- N...
2020-05-202h 15The "& Jim" ShowParts of Michigan Opening Up, Lions Offseason Pass or Fail, 1998-99 Bulls, Utah Pizza Place Speaks, Top Rivalries, & Michigan on the "Cusp"Big Drew and Jim open up the show by discussing parts of Michigan being opened up and break down the Lions’ offseason to this point. Also, the guys play a hypothetical what-if with the 1998-99 Chicago Bulls and talk about the Utah pizza place mentioned in “The Last Dance” speaking out. Lastly, the guys throw out their Top Five rivalries of all-time and ponder Jim Harbaugh’s comments on Michigan football being on the “cusp”:- Parts of the state begin to open up. What’s the first thing you want to do when it’s here?- Would you give...
2020-05-192h 15The "& Jim" Show“The Last Dance” Documentary Concludes, LeBron-MJ Debate Rages On, ESPN Ranks the Worst NFL Offseasons, & Top Five Michael Jordan MomentsBig Drew and Jim recap the ten-part “Last Dance” documentary following its conclusion last night and continue their never-ending LeBron-MJ debate. Also, the guys break down ESPN’s ranking of the worst NFL offseasons and get into their Top Five moments of Michael Jordan’s career:- The LeBron-MJ debate rages on! Also, did Michael Jordan have food poisoning or not?- Who deserves the most blame for the Bulls not competing for a seventh championship?- Who’s one team you wish you could see “run it back”?- ESPN ranks NFL teams with the worst offs...
2020-05-182h 15The "& Jim" ShowMatthew Stafford’s Mansion, Little Big NFL Questions, New Rooney Rule Proposal, “The Last Dance” Swan Song, & Top Things in Your MansionBig Drew and Jim discuss a slew of football-related topics involving Matthew Stafford’s mansion, odds of the first NFL head coach getting fired in 2020, little big questions for the NFL, and a proposed Rooney Rule improvement. Also, the guys dive into “The Last Dance” finale and top things in your dream mansion:- Did you hear that Matthew Stafford’s mansion is now up for sale?!?!- Odds on the first NFL head coach to get fired in 2020. Who’s your pick?- NFL owners to vote on a proposed resolution to improve the Rooney Rule. Is i...
2020-05-152h 15The "& Jim" ShowNBA’s Disconnect, 2020 Lions & NFL Surprise Teams Predictions, Star Players vs. Role Players, & Top Five All-Time Role PlayersBig Drew and Jim discuss the NBA’s possible disconnect in trying to return; 2020 season predictions for the Lions and who the surprise NFL teams will be; choosing between being a star player with no titles or a role player with one or more titles; and the Top Five role players of all-time:- Big Drew says one NBA team, aka the Brooklyn Nets, shows why they shouldn’t return this season. Do you agree with him?- One writer who correctly predicted the Lions win totals the last two seasons weighs in the 2020 season. What are your...
2020-05-141h 53The "& Jim" Show"Trivia Thursday" Debut - Memorable FirstsIt's the debut installment of "Trivia Thursday" as Jim, Producer Shea, and a listener tried to best one another in answering five questions on "Memorable Firsts."FINAL SCORE:- Producer Shea - 2- Jim - 0- Listener - 0
2020-05-1410 minThe "& Jim" ShowDr. Fred Reyelts - Mercy Health Family MedicineMercy Health Family Medicine Dr. Fred Reyelts spoke with "Big Drew & Jim" on the coronavirus impacting the sports world.
2020-05-1414 minThe "& Jim" ShowGovernor Whitmer’s Statement on Not Filling Stadiums, NBA vs. MLB, No Meat vs. No Sports, Gary Bettman’s Optimism, & Top Faygo FlavorsBig Drew and Jim break down Governor Whitmer’s recent statement on not having filled stadiums in the fall and discuss the possible returns of the NBA and MLB in the near future. Also, the guys make you choose between going longer without meat or sports and get into their Top Five Faygo flavors:- Governor Whitmer says we’re not going to be filling stadiums in the fall. Do you agree with the governor’s statement?- NBA or MLB: Who comes back first?- Could you go longer without meat or sports?- NHL Co...
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