Shows
Pod Level MidnightThe 2022 Airing of GrievancesSome special guests join the show to share their grievances from the past year.
Grant Martinson (:45)
Josh Olson (20:50)
Ameer Eldomiatti (40:20)
2022-12-221h 00
Pod Level MidnightVikings draft preview with Ryan Lundeen and Ameer EldomiattiRyan and Ameer return to the show to talk about the Vikings roster construction and next week's draft. We each share some of our favorite potential first-round picks for the Vikings and talk through all of the potential prospects.
2022-04-2254 min
Pod Level MidnightThe 2021 Airing of GrievancesIn the spirit of the holidays, we bring a Festivus tradition to the podcast. The first annual "Airing of Grievances" is here! Friends join the show to talk about the things, both big and small, that bothered them this year.
(2:28) Katherine Faleafine on stadium naming rights
(13:10) Taylor Schatz on paying it forward
(23:08) Ameer Eldomiatti on Minnesota sports and crosswalk etiquette
(32:20) Ryan Lundeen on loyalty gifts and giveaways
(40:20) Grant Martinson on NCAA broadcasts and statistics
Thanks to everyone who has listened to and supported the podcast this year. Happ...
2021-12-2355 min
The Ameerican WayAll I Want Is A Wolves Win and You w/ Chris HineChris Hine from the Star Tribune joins to analyze the Wolves’ latest rough patch, potential trades & the awesomeness of Jared Vanderbilt. We also discuss the year in music and Grammy nominations
2021-12-0936 minThe Ameerican WayHoops, there it is! W/ Josiah DurieJosiah and I preview our sports movie draft for next week and talk about our biggest first impressions from the first week of the nba season. We also discuss LeBron approaching history, the nba’s 75 greatest players and Dune
2021-10-2855 minThe Ameerican WayWolves Season Preview w/ Jon KrawczynskiJonny Athletic joins to set the scene for the upcoming wolves season and share thoughts he has gleamed from training camp and the first preseason game
2021-10-0728 minThe Ameerican WayTrying To Do It Right w/ Vince WrightThe Governor of MN sports Vince Wright analyzes a weekend that featured a Gophers win and a Vikings loss and describes the states of each team. More importantly Vince provides tips for grilling scrumptious BBQ
2021-10-0536 minThe Ameerican WayPreviewing the Twins’ Offseason w/ The Athletic’s Dan HayesTwins beat writer Dan Hayes of The Athletic’ joins to diagnose the Twins’ disappointing 2021 season, to preview what they might do in the offseason and we discuss the progression of several Twins prospects
2021-09-2930 minThe Ameerican WaySally & Haley from Sports and the CityBest friends Sally and Haley hop on to talk about the unity of the Vikings fan base, social media, the triumphant return to US Bank Stadium and their podcast and how it came about
2021-09-2835 minThe Ameerican WayPreviewing Vikings-Bengals w/ Dustin BakerWe lay out all of the keys for the Vikings’ season opener Sunday and For the season as a whole with our friend Dustin from Vikings Territory and Bleave Vikings podcast
2021-09-1139 minThe Ameerican WayShould the Wolves Pursue Simmons? and more w/ Tyler Metcalf of Canis HoopusTyler and I discuss all the angles surrounding the Ben Simmons situation in regards to the wolves and the Wolves’ expectations for Edwards and McDaniels. We also set the landscape for the 2021-22 English Preemier League soccer season
2021-09-0347 minThe Ameerican WaySuper Gophers PreviewDaniel House of GophersGuru & Ross Brendel of MN Sports Chat/Hubbard Broadcasting join to help preview the Gophers football season opener vs Ohio Ztate and give their thoughts on the upcoming season
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2021-08-1845 minThe Ameerican WayObservations from Vikings-Broncos Joint PracticeMy overall thoughts from observing the joint practice between the Vikings and Broncos in Eagan yesterday
2021-08-1223 minThe Ameerican WayQuarter Past Midnight w/ Josiah DurieJosiah joins to assess the overall state of each Minnesota pro sports franchise and ranks them based on his level of positivity in each team. We go hard in the paint analyzing the NBA offseason so far and we recap the Minnesotan domination of the Tokyo Olympics
2021-08-121h 02The Ameerican WayWild Free Agency Reaction w/ Jake JensenJake join to react to the first two hours of NHL FA. We break down Alex Goligoski and assess the overall state of the Wild as a franchise
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2021-06-1832 minThe Ameerican WayHowling For You with Brendan HedtkeBrendan and I discuss the insanity brought from the nba coaching carousel and discuss the Sixers’ epic collapse and propose Ben Simmons to the Wolves. We go in depth on all that the wolves could do this summer
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2021-06-1633 minPod Level MidnightVikings Off-Season Recap and Analysis with Ameer EldomiattiJosiah and Ameer put on their purple hats to talk about the Vikings off-season. How did free agency impact the roster? What can we expect from the rookie class? Who is the Vikings kicker? Ameer provides insight on all this and more. #Skol
2021-06-0753 minThe Ameerican WayHo Hey! Michael Russo analyzes a Wild Season In ConclusionRusso joins to assess what went wrong for the Wild in Game 7 vs Vegas and prepares us for a potentially chaotic Wild offseason
2021-06-0145 minThe Ameerican WayAnything But A Quiet Place w/ The Athletic’s Jon KrawczynskiJonny Athletic joins to wrap a bow on the Wolves’ 2020-21 season, talks potential roster shakeups in the summer and gives his thoughts on the new ownership group
2021-05-1854 minThe Ameerican WayReacting to a Massive Wild Game 1 Win w/ Seth ToupalLockedOnWild’s Seth Toupal breaks down the Wild’s Game 1 OT win vs Vegas and explains what the Wild will need to do to win Game 2 and to eventually take the series
2021-05-1731 minThe Ameerican WayTake Me To Charch w/ Paul CharchianPaul Charchian of Guillotine Leagues.com & Fan Ball.com joins to make video game recommendations, reverence for board games and the evolution of fantasy football over the years
2021-05-1231 minThe Ameerican WayRapping Around the Galaxy w/ AuggieThe incomparable Auggie 5000 comes on and ranks his top 5 GOATS of hip hop, discusses why we believe in life elsewhere in space and his red hot Phoenix Suns
2021-05-0637 minThe Ameerican WayPeaks & Valleys w/ Manny HillManny and I discuss the promising Wolves’ future, what it’s like being a MN sports fan and we talk about hoops, hoops and more hoops
2021-05-041h 02The Ameerican WayI Feel The Earth Move w/ Star Tribune’s Chris HineChris Hine of the Star Tribune joins to discuss the Wolves’ latest hot streak, Carol King and the comparisons of eras of pop music and the representation of LGBTQ members in sports media
2021-05-0149 minThe Ameerican WayReaction to Vikings Drafting Christian Darrisaw w/ Tyler FornessClimbing the Pocket’s Tyler Forness joins to break down the first round of the nfl draft and previews what the Vikings might do in rounds 2-3.
2021-04-3029 minThe Ameerican WayNFL Draft Preview w/ Daniel HouseAn excited Daniel joins to talk tonight’s draft and to help analyze what the Vikings might do
2021-04-2942 minThe Ameerican WayRoss Brendel of Minnesota Sports Chat Joins in For FunRoss joins and we talk Minnesota sports misery, Twins’ rough start, Gophers football and he ranks frozen pizza. Then I react to the Chovan verdict and discuss how this first step in accountability must lead to fundamental changes in policing and of treatment of African-Americans in the Twin Cities
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2021-04-1647 minThe Ameerican WayBrandon Warren On A-Rod Buying the Wolves & Twins After First 10 GamesBrandon joins to talk about A-Rod purchasing the Wolves and what that means going forward, the decrease in younger people’s interest in baseball and the state of the Twins after 10 games
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2021-02-1054 minThe Ameerican WayWelcome to Ameerica (Debut Baby!)I introduce myself and my sports addiction some complaining about the Wolves some water on Cousins trade fire & why Linkin Park is flawless
2021-02-0932 minThe Ameerican WayDane Moore discusses Wolves draft and Edwards vs BallDane Moore of the Dane Moore podcast helped me preview the draft for the Wolves back in September but I took a while to get this out
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