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ChicagolandiansTalking Pope, Bears, White Sox, and NBA PlayoffsIn this episode, we break down the start of rookie mini-camp for the Chicago Bears, as well as the "possibly" hot Chicago White Sox?? We also take a brief detour to discuss the NBA playoff landscape as well. A classic episode if there ever was one. 2025-05-1540 minChicagolandiansBreaking Down the Chicago Bears 2025 Draft ClassIn this episode, we dive into the Chicago Bears' 2025 NFL Draft picks. We break down what we liked, what we didn’t, and what these selections mean for the future of the franchise. From potential stars to questionable calls, we cover it all—tune in for our full draft reaction!2025-05-0249 minChicagolandiansTalking with University of Illinois Kicker David OlanoOn this episode we interview Illinois Fighting Illini place kicker David Olano to discuss his 2024 campaign, his transition from soccer to football, as well as his outlook for the 2025 season. 2025-04-2343 minChicagolandiansPreviewing the Chicago Bulls vs Miami Heat Play In GameIn this episode, we break down the upcoming play-in tournament matchup between the Chicago Bulls and the Miami Heat. We talk key players, matchups to watch, and what the Bulls need to do to punch their ticket to the playoffs. It all comes down to this—tune in for the full preview!2025-04-1741 minChicagolandiansLet's talk Chicago SportsIn this episode, we take a wholistic look at the current state of Chicago sports. From the highest of highs in the Cubs, the lowest of lows of the White Sox, and the somewhere in between of the Bulls, we discuss it all. Another classic!2025-04-1252 minChicagolandiansExamining NFL Draft Trends for the Bears at #10In this episode, we dive into the latest NFL mock drafts to spot common trends for the Bears' No. 10 pick. Who are the most popular choices? What positions are being prioritized? We break it all down.2025-04-0345 minChicagolandiansRecapping the First Week of the NCAA TournamentIn this episode, we break down the first weekend of March Madness. Upsets? Busted brackets? Where do we go from here? All that and more in this weeks episode of the Chicagolandians!2025-03-261h 00ChicagolandiansBreaking Down the 2025 March Madness Bracket with Sam King and Tyler KrawcykThe 2025 March Madness bracket is set, and we’re diving in with special guests Sam King and Tyler Krawcyk! We break down the matchups and share our thoughts on what to expect in this year’s tournament. Who’s primed for a deep run? Which teams are on upset watch? Tune in for all things March Madness!2025-03-191h 04ChicagolandiansBears Free Agency Breakdown and Stadium Updates with Kevin DonahueOn this episode, we break down the first three days of NFL free agency for the Chicago Bears, including the Drew Dalman signing. We also have a great interview with cousin of the pod Kevin Donahue about the status of a new stadium for the Bears. A classic!2025-03-131h 01ChicagolandiansBreaking Down the NFL Combine and Its Impact on the BearsThe NFL Combine is in the books, and we're breaking down the biggest highlights, standout performances, and surprises. Plus, we dive into how it all could impact the Bears' draft strategy. Tune in for all the insights!2025-03-0551 minChicagolandiansWill Justin Ishbia Save the Chicago White Sox?We break down the recent reports of Phoenix Sun's owner Justin Ishbia increasing his minority ownership in the Chicago White Sox. Is this a glimmer of hope for the White Sox? Has Jerry Reinsdorf turned over a new leaf? Find out in this weeks episode of the Chicagolandians!2025-02-2635 minChicagolandiansWhat the NBA Can Learn from the Four Nations TournamentWe break down the NHL’s thrilling Four Nations Tournament and compare it to the NBA All-Star Weekend. What made the hockey event so exciting, and how can the NBA bring that same energy to its showcase? Let’s dive in!2025-02-1940 minChicagolandians2025 NFL Draft Primer with Quinten KrzyskoIn this episode, we preview the 2025 NFL Draft with OnTapSport's Quinten Krzysko. We discuss the biggest draft needs for the Chicago Bears, the strengths and weaknesses of the draft class, and predictions for what will happen at the 10th pick. All this and more on this week's edition of The Chicagolandians!2025-02-131h 18ChicagolandiansBreaking Down the Biggest Storylines of Super Bowl LIXThe stage is set for Super Bowl LIX! In this episode, we break down the biggest storylines heading into the Chiefs vs. Eagles showdown. From key matchups to legacy-defining moments, we cover everything you need to know before the big game. Who has the edge? Let’s dive in!2025-02-0651 minChicagolandiansExploring Money in Professional SportsIn this episode, we discuss how different major American sports leagues handle the salary cap. From the bizarre "Beckham" rule in MLS to the infinite spending limits in the MLB, we discuss it all.
Tune in for another fantastic episode from the Chicagolandians!2025-01-301h 17ChicagolandiansWe Hired Ben Johnson!In this episode, we dive into the Bears' recent hiring of head coach Ben Johnson. We discuss what he brings to the table, how he fits with the team, and what fans can expect moving forward. Is he the right guy to turn things around? Tune in to find out!2025-01-2345 minChicagolandiansThe Wilt Chamberlain EpisodeWilt the Stilt, the Big Dipper, Goliath. Wilt Chamberlain.
In this episode, we look into the life of the legendary basketball player, examining his other-worldly stat lines, his freakish feats of strength, and his wild life outside of basketball.
All this and more on this week's edition of The Chicagolandians!2025-01-151h 15ChicagolandiansExploring Independent Baseball Leagues: The Hidden Side of America’s PastimeIn this episode, we dive into the world of independent baseball leagues. We discuss what makes them unique, the players who choose this path, how these leagues differ from traditional systems, and the motivations behind it all. A must-listen for baseball fans looking to explore the sport beyond the majors!2025-01-0933 minChicagolandiansWhat is Wrong with Bears Ownership?In this episode, we take a deep dive into what led Bears ownership to the point it is at today.
From George Halas buying the Bears in 1921, to Ryan Poles hiring Matt Eberflus in 2022, we take a look at why the Bears are what they are. 2025-01-0258 minChicagolandiansThe Bears Set Eberflus EberlooseThe Bears' season takes another turn as we recap their tough loss to the Lions and dive into the breaking news of head coach Matt Eberflus' firing. What went wrong, what’s next for the team, and who could be the next leader at Halas Hall? Tune in for all the reactions and analysis!2024-12-0552 minChicagolandiansThe Systematic Failure of the Chicago Bears w/ John CunninghamIn this episode, we discuss the Bears Week 10 loss to the New England Patriots, and the trends that have brought the team to its current state.
Will Thomas Brown fix the offense? How many more weeks of Eberflus? Is Trace Armstrong the shadow GM of the Bears? All this and more on the Chicagolandians!2024-11-2551 minChicagolandiansShould the NFL Expand to Europe?In this episode, we dive into the possibility of NFL expansion across the Atlantic! We break down the pros, cons, and logistical challenges of adding new teams in Europe and share our thoughts on whether a global NFL is the way to go. Could this be the future of football? Tune in to find out!2024-11-0952 minChicagolandiansIs it Over for Matt Eberflus?We discuss the Bears Week 8 loss to the Commanders. Is Tyrique Stevenson a passionate player, or an immature liability? Did Matt Eberflus’s haircut save his job? Where is Ben Johnson?
2024-10-3137 minChicagolandiansConor's Experience Running the 2024 Chicago MarathonIn this episode, we sit down with Conor to hear all about his experience running the 2024 Chicago Marathon. From the training process to race day highs and lows, Conor shares his personal journey, offering insights, challenges, and triumphs from one of the world’s most iconic races.
2024-10-1846 minChicagolandiansThe Bears Season so Far and 2025 NFL Draft Preview with Jacob InfanteIn this episode, we are joined by Jacob Infante of the Windy City Gridiron to talk all things Bears.
We discuss Jacob's journey through content creation, his thoughts on the 2024 season, and also preview the 2025 NFL draft.
All this and more in this weeks episode of the Chicagolandians!2024-10-1044 minChicagolandiansAnalyzing the Bears Offensive Line with On Tap Sports' Quinten KrzyskoWe're joined by On Tap Sports writer Quinten Krzysko to dive into the Bears' offensive line. We discuss the bright spots, the struggles, and what adjustments need to be made for better protection and performance moving forward. Don't miss this in-depth look at the heart of the Bears' offense!
2024-10-0243 minChicagolandiansIllini Defeat Nebraska, and Digesting the Bears Week 3 Loss to the ColtsIn this episode, Conor and Pat are joined by their wonderful brothers to talk about Illinois football, the status of our fantasy football teams, as well as the Bears Week 3 loss to the Indianapolis Colts.
What needs to change with the team? Do heads need to roll at Halas Hall? Why did D'Onta Foreman score 0.5 fantasy points? All that and more in this episode.2024-09-2653 minChicagolandiansRecapping the Bears Week 2 Loss to the TexansIn this episode, we break down the Bears' performance in their Week 2 game against the Houston Texans with special guest DJ Almada! From key plays to standout performances, join us as we analyze what went right, what went wrong, and what it means for the season ahead!
2024-09-1945 minChicagolandiansBears Week 1 Thoughts and ConcernsIn this episode, Conor and Pat talk about the White Sox record breaking season, Illinois upset victory over #19 Kansas, and the Bears week one victory over the Titans.
Is it time to sound the panic alarm on Caleb Williams and the Bears offense? Is our defense truly elite? Why is Velus Jones rostered?
All this and more in this weeks episode of the Chicagolandians.2024-09-1144 minChicagolandiansRecapping Illinois vs. Eastern Illinois and Previewing KansasIn this episode, we break down Illinois' performance against Eastern Illinois and look ahead to the upcoming challenge against Kansas. Join us for insights, predictions, and what to watch for in the next big game!
2024-09-0430 minChicagolandiansHow to Construct an NFL FranchiseThis week, we discuss the recent headlines around the NFL, as well as the two most common ways that NFL franchises are constructed.
Do you find the QB first then go from there? Or do you build other talent first, then plug a QB in? Consider this is our submission for future GM positions in the NFL.
2024-09-0259 minChicagolandiansReviewing Bears vs. Bills, Hard Knocks, and Bengals Joint PracticeIn this episode, we dive into the latest from Hard Knocks, discuss key takeaways from the Bears' preseason matchup against the Bills, and preview the upcoming preseason game against the Bengals. Get our thoughts on standout performances and what to watch for as the Bears continue their preseason journey!2024-08-2041 minChicagolandiansHall of Fame Game Recap and Training Camp UpdatesThis week, we recap last week's Hall of Fame game as well as the start of training camp. With the start of the Bears season right around the corner, it is an exciting time to be a fan!
What are we to make of Collin Johnson’s breakout performance? How has Caleb Williams looked in camp? Why does Nate Davis refuse to play football? We touch on it all in this episode.
2024-08-101h 03ChicagolandiansBears Training Camp Insights and Stadium Updates w/ Kevin DonahueIn this episode, we are joined by special guest Kevin Donahue to discuss the latest happenings from Bears training camp. We dive into player performances, standout moments, and key takeaways. Plus, we provide updates on the new Bears stadium. Tune in for all the latest news and insights on the Bears' preparations for the upcoming season!2024-07-3139 minChicagolandiansWhat Happened to the Chicago Bulls?In this episode, the Italian beef-town bad boys review the last 15 seasons of the Chicago Bulls. Both the good, and the bad (mostly bad).
The Bulls are a franchise plagued with many "what ifs." What if Derrick Rose never got injured? What if the Bulls held on to Jimmy Butler? What if Jerry Reinsdorf never existed? We explore these scenarios, and many more in this episode.2024-07-2152 minChicagolandiansBreaking Down Bull's Draft Pick Matas BuzelisIn this episode, we dive into the Chicago Bulls' latest draft pick, Matas Buzelis. We'll cover who he is, his journey to the NBA, and analyze his strengths and weaknesses on the court. Join us for an in-depth look at what Buzelis brings to the Bulls and how he can impact the team's future!
2024-07-0423 minChicagolandiansThe Curse of the Bears QB with Mike and John CunninghamIn this episode, we take a deep dive into the tumultuous history of Chicago Bears quarterbacks. Joined by fan-favorite guests Mike and John Cunningham, we reminisce about the many ups and downs (mostly downs) of Bears QBs over the years. From infamous flops to fleeting successes, we cover it all with humor and nostalgia. Tune in for a fun and insightful look at the Bears' long journey in search of a franchise quarterback!2024-06-2659 minChicagolandiansDrafting Our Favorite Chicago Athletes with Special Guest Ryan FrankIn this exciting episode, Patrick and Conor are joined by special guest Ryan Frank as they draft their all-time favorite Chicago athletes. From legends of the Bears, Bulls, Blackhawks, White Sox, and Cubs, they each build their ultimate dream team. Tune in for lively debates, surprising picks, and a celebration of the greatest sports figures in Chicago's history. Who will be the top pick? Find out in this fun and nostalgic draft episode!
2024-06-1345 minChicagolandiansThe Current State of the NFLIn this episode, we dive into the current state of the NFL as we head into 2024. Join us as we discuss the biggest storylines, key players to watch, and all the must-know information for the upcoming season. From standout performances to potential game-changers, we’ve got you covered with everything you need to stay informed about the NFL. Tune in for insightful analysis and passionate discussions on the latest in football!2024-06-0452 minChicagolandiansWhat Happened to the Chicago White Sox?In this episode of Chicagolandians, Patrick and Conor Cunningham dive into the Chicago White Sox's tumultuous journey, dissecting the missteps and missed opportunities that led to the team's failed rebuild. From promising prospects to questionable decisions, we explore what went wrong and where the team goes from here. Tune in for an in-depth analysis and passionate discussion on the Sox's struggles and future.2024-05-2852 minChicagolandiansMaking Bold NFL Predictions with Special Guest DJ AlmadaJoin hosts Patrick and Conor Cunningham in this sizzling episode of Chicagolandians as they tackle some of the NFL's hottest topics and burning questions. With a special guest joining the discussion, get ready for bold predictions, passionate debates, and plenty of football fervor. Whether you're a seasoned fan or just love a good gridiron debate, this episode is sure to ignite your passion for the game!2024-05-0945 minChicagolandiansPreviewing the Bears' 2024 Season Matchups and PredictionsJoin hosts Patrick and Conor Cunningham as they dive into the upcoming 2024 season, analyzing the Bears' opponents and game schedule. From dissecting key matchups to speculating on potential outcomes, they offer insights and predictions that will have Bears fans buzzing with excitement. Don't miss out on this episode packed with game strategy, predictions, and spirited discussions!2024-05-0642 minChicagolandiansBreaking Down The Bears Draft Selections with Beloved Bears FansJoin hosts Patrick and Conor Cunningham in this special episode of Chicagolandians as they react to the latest NFL Draft picks. From analyzing the Chicago Bears' selections to discussing draft day surprises and predictions, they provide insightful commentary on all the draft day action. Whether you're a die-hard Bears fan or simply love NFL draft drama, this episode offers engaging discussions and expert insights you won't want to miss!2024-04-3053 minChicagolandiansBreaking Down the Bears Draft Selections with Beloved Bears FansTune in as hosts Patrick and Conor Cunningham are joined by beloved Bears fans to dissect the team's draft day selections. From analyzing each pick to sharing reactions and predictions, this episode offers a passionate exploration of all things Bears and NFL draft. Don't miss out on the spirited discussions and expert insights from true Bears aficionados!2024-04-3053 minChicagolandiansDecoding the Bears Defense: Unveiling Key Players, Strengths, and WeaknessesJoin hosts Patrick and Conor Cunningham in this episode of Chicagolandians as they embark on a deep dive into the Chicago Bears' defense. From standout players to defensive schemes, they dissect every aspect of the team's defense, shedding light on key strengths and weaknesses. Whether you're a fervent Bears supporter or simply curious about football strategy, this episode promises valuable insights into the intricacies of defensive play. Tune in and gain a comprehensive understanding of the Bears' defensive lineup!2024-04-2156 minChicagolandiansAnalyzing the Strengths and Weaknesses of the Bears OffenseJoin hosts Patrick and Conor Cunningham in this episode of Chicagolandians as they conduct a comprehensive breakdown of the Chicago Bears' offense. From quarterback to offensive line, they meticulously analyze each position, highlighting the team's strengths and weaknesses. Whether you're a die-hard Bears fan or simply curious about football strategy, this episode offers valuable insights into the intricacies of the game. Tune in and gain a deeper understanding of the Bears' offensive lineup!2024-04-131h 00ChicagolandiansChicago Bears Stadium Speculations & 2024 NFL Draft InsightsJoin hosts Patrick and Conor Cunningham, along with special guest Kevin Donahue, in the latest episode of Chicagolandians as they delve into the exciting prospects of a potentially new Chicago Bears stadium. From location speculations to fan reactions, they explore the possibilities that lie ahead for Bears fans. Additionally, get an in-depth overview of the highly anticipated 2024 NFL Draft as the trio dissect potential picks and draft strategies. With engaging discussions and expert insights, this episode promises to be a must-listen for Chicago sports enthusiasts. Tune in and join the conversation!2024-04-051h 09ChicagolandiansUnpacking the Justin Fields Trade & Caleb Williams' Pro Day with Lifelong Bears FansJoin hosts Patrick and Conor Cunningham for a special episode of Chicagolandians as they're joined by guests Mike and John Cunningham for a nostalgic journey through Chicago Bears history. In this episode, the crew discusses the recent Justin Fields trade, analyzes Caleb Williams' pro day, and takes a trip down memory lane, reminiscing about the glory days and challenging moments of the Bears. Tune in for a blend of insightful analysis and heartfelt anecdotes from passionate fans who've seen it all with the Chicago Bears.2024-03-2653 min
Talkin' TVEpisode 226 - Road House & the 3 Body ProblemMarch is almost complete and we've got another weekend of streaming releases to talk about. First up we've got the remake of Road House, the 80's classic starring Patrick Swayze, Sam Elliott & Ben Gazzara. This time, Amazon is producing with Doug Liman starring, with Jake Gyllenhaal as the titular Dalton and a supporting cast consisting of Daniela Melchior, Jessica Williams, Lukas Gage, Billy Magnussen & Conor McGregor making his big screen debut. Then we've got the next show from David Benioff & D. B. Weiss of Game of Thrones fame, the 3 Body Problem. This time they're with Netflix, with the adaptation...2024-03-251h 01ChicagolandiansExploring Potential Draft Scenarios for the Chicago BearsJoin Chicagolandians for a whirlwind update on the Chicago Bears' latest free agency moves, including the blockbuster trade for Keenan Allen. In this episode, we dissect the seismic impact of Allen's arrival and delve into potential draft scenarios for the Bears, offering expert insights and insider knowledge on the team's strategy. Whether you bleed navy and orange or simply love football drama, don't miss this action-packed episode as we navigate the twists and turns of the Bears' offseason journey, only on Chicagolandians!2024-03-1737 minChicagolandiansWhat We’ve Loved and Hated about the Bears' Free Agency Moves So FarIn this episode of Chicagolandians, we dive deep into the Chicago Bears' recent foray into free agency. Join us as we dissect the team's strategic moves, analyzing what hits the mark and what falls short. From standout signings to potential missed opportunities, we'll break down the highs and lows of the Bears' offseason maneuvers. Plus, stay tuned as we explore what these acquisitions mean for the team's future and speculate on what's yet to come in the ever-evolving world of NFL free agency. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion, only on Chicagolandians!2024-03-1347 min
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