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Mike & Matt Talk WhateverMMWT ep 12 Seasons TurningMike & Matt catch up & talk AHS, other TV shows, the Cubs and some Fantasy.2016-09-301h 17Mike & Matt Talk WhateverMMWT ep 11 Just Read the Comments SectionWe're finally back and we catch up with life2016-08-201h 31Mike & Matt Talk WhateverMMTW ep10 Stranger than FictionWe're back, we talk current events & segue from 1 disaster to another as we move into Bulls / NBA and then Chicago baseball.2016-07-161h 34Mike & Matt Talk WhateverMMTW ep 9Post Memorial Day holiday and NBA Finals Game 12016-06-051h 03Mike & Matt Talk WhateverMMTW ep8: Life is GoodMike & Matt catch up and talk some baseball. Life is Good.2016-05-1444 minMike & Matt Talk WhateverMMTW ep 7We catch up, talk about a no hitter, the Blackhawks and some other stuff! Thank you for listening!2016-04-2442 minMike & Matt Talk WhateverMMTW ep 6 We Talk Baseball and NothingNothing special this week as we await the arrival of Baseball. Matt has caught up on #BatesMotel but otherwise, nothing much happening. Thanks for listening!2016-04-0143 minMike & Matt Talk WhateverMMTW ep 5: Additions by SubtractionsM&M talk about a moron no longer in the White Sox clubhouse, a crybaby no longer in the Bears organization, an angry old white baseball guy, and some politics following the IL Primary Election.2016-03-181h 16Mike & Matt Talk WhateverMMTW ep 4 Mike made a Pizza ProductM&M recap some football as the new year begins for the NFL, some TV talk with a review of "Fuller House" and Mike made a pizza product. Thanks for listening!2016-03-1148 minMike & Matt Talk WhateverMMTW ep 3: Movies, Politics, SportsMike & Matt Talk Whatever Ep 3: Movies, Politics and Sports! Deadpool, the presidental primary races and the day / week of Chicago Sports!Thanks for listening!2016-02-261h 04Mike & Matt Talk WhateverWhats Up Ep2Mike & Matt recap the Chicago Bulls, the Super Bowl, some health updates and some Making A Murderer. It was fun.2016-02-111h 00Mike & Matt Talk WhateverWhats Up Soft Pilot 01132016Restarting a show can be difficult, but only if you make it. The Chicago Sports Update hosts get together and talk. A good amount of sports and NFL chatter as we ease back in.Thank you for listening!2016-01-1457 min
Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 157: Stanley ReturnsCSU 157: Stanley ReturnsMatt returns from the unplanned break with the Blackhawks as the 2014/2015 Stanley Cup Champions, a new Bulls Coach, a crappy White Sox team, blossoming Cubs prospects and another Bears diva.Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2015-06-2223 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 156: Full Roster & WrestlemaniaCSU 156: Full Roster & WrestlemaniaA little late posting this episode but the whole crew returns for this episode as the preview the baseball season here in Chicago and recap Bears, Bulls and Blackhawks followed by a recap of Wrestlemania 31 and the day after for RAW!Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @Kecim_M, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2015-04-101h 50Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 155: The ReturnCSU 155: The ReturnMike returns to CSU and we just run with it. NCAA tournament, Bears, baseball and Bulls!Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @Kecim_MFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2015-03-271h 12Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 154: Are We There Yet?CSU 154: Are We There Yet?Matt & Brandon return to recap some Bears free agency and touch on what the Dolphins are doing to make the AFC East look like the AL East. Some Blackhawks and Bulls / NBA talk wrapped up nicely with an in-depth look at what’s been going on in WWE since Fastlane as the “Road to Wrestlemania” is nearing its end!Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2015-03-1958 min
Lag FreeLagFree 122 Digging Out AgainLag Free 122: Digging Out AgainMatt & Wil return again. We update on the stuff we have been watching including couple new-to-us shows and some repeats. Video games, TV and comics, what more do you need?Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @wheretheresawilFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2015-03-1947 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 153: Is Spring Here Yet?Matt recaps the first few days of NFL free agency and the moves the Bears have made. He gives the Bulls a hard foul and a sobering look at the state of this Bulls team. Some spring training notes from both sides of town as well to wrap up!Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2015-03-1414 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 152 02052015CSU 152: #CancelCSUTechnical errors have occurred and this is what you missed: Matt & Brandon recap the Bulls slide but we aren’t panicking and then some Super Bowl reaction. We then recap the WWE Royal Rumble backlash and bad PR week with a RAW fumbled cancelation ending with some preview thoughts for Fast Lane leading to Wrestlemania 31.Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2015-02-0601 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 151: Healthy RosterCSU 151: Healthy RosterBrandon makes his triumphant return to the show as he and Matt catch up on the loads of news from the Bears in his absence. They catch up and discuss the Blackhawks, Bulls and baseball. Brandon validates our opinions on the various bumbling storylines in the WWE as we preview the matches for Royal Rumble and begin the road to Wrestlemania!Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2015-01-231h 21Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 150: Rational ProgressionCSU 150: Rational ProgressionThe Chicago Bears have a new GM and a new head coach – Ryan Pace and John Fox respectively! The franchise is in the best position for sustainable success than it has ever been. While it’s not a cure all, hope has returned for Bears fans everywhere!Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2015-01-1715 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 149: Bitter WindsCSU 149: Bitter WindsThe Bears jettison their GM, head coach and offensive coordinator. I break down the moves and my reaction to their search for GM and head coach. Optimism is turning to dread. I recap the White Sox’ signing of EMELIO(!!!) Bonafacio and the recent run for the Bulls and Blackhawks. Matt also vents on the recent goings on in the WWE, and he’s bitter.Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2015-01-0823 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 148: Happy Holidays!CSU 148: Happy Holidays!Will Black Monday strike at Halas Hall? There’s also a Holiday message from Matt and our condolences to Brandon’s wife, Vicky. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcastsSong: "Santa Claus is Coming to Town", Artist Joseph Spence2014-12-2406 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 147: Early Present from the BearsCSU 147: Early Present from the BearsTurmoil at Halas Hall! Reports are out that Bears’ head coach Marc Trestman is out at the end of the year and discussions are ongoing about GM Phil Emery! Trestman had a hissy-fit and has benched Jay Cutler while Cutler is the only one acting like an adult! Other team recaps and a brief post-TLC report from the WWE. Happy Holidays & Merry Christmas!Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-12-2014 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 146: Hot Stove Baseball for the SoulCSU 146: Hot Stove Baseball for the SoulMatt breaks down the busy Chicago-centric Winter Meetings as the Cubs sign Jon Lester and the White Sox bolster their pitching staff by trading for Jeff Samardzja, Dan Jennings and signing closer David Robertson; the Bears a now, officially, a national embarrassment with the latest stupidity coming out of Halas Hall and the Blackhawks own the NHL’s longest winning streak this year at 8 games.Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcastsNFL, Bears, Blackhawks, Cubs, Wh...2014-12-1330 minLag FreeLag Free 121: Hey! Remember Us?Lag Free 121: Hey! Remember Us?Matt & Wil dust off the old show. We talk TMNT (what’s new?), Star Wars 7 and Nintendo’s fall releases of Smash Bros for WiiU and Pokemon.Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @wheretheresawilFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-12-031h 01Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 143 At Least the Food is GoodCSU 143: At Least the Food is GoodBrandon & Matt catch up over an empty Bears win over the Lovie Bucs. Derrick Rose is testing the patience of Bulls management with some hockey and baseball. We end with a lengthy recap of WWE’s Survivor Series.Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-11-271h 44Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 145: Organizational Failure AngerCSU 145: Complete Organizational Failure AngerThe Chicago Bears set a new low this past week and unknowingly exposed themselves to be a laughing stock for an allegedly modern NFL franchise. The anger flows over the Derrick Rose and the Bulls.Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcastsNFL, Bears, Blackhawks, Cubs, Bulls2014-11-1226 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 143: Changes!CSU 143: Changes!Thank you for your patience! We’re on a new feed and are now being distributed exclusively on Spreaker! You find us on the Spreaker app or on the iHeartRadio app! Search our show titles and find all of our latest episodes!Bears had a bye week and are getting set to lose to the Packers, the Cubs hire Joe Maddon and dismiss Ricky Renteria, Patrick Sharp is injured for the Blackhawks and it wouldn’t be a Bulls season without outrageously stupid Derrick Rose health drama.Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.com2014-11-0913 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 142: Sloppy SlopCSU 142: Sloppy Slop – New Feed Coming!Bears lose in sloppy fashion to the Dolphins, the locker room then melts down, all while their coach seems out of his depth. The Blackhawks lose their point streak and Hell in a Cell is previewed.Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-10-2419 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 141: An RKO!!CSU 141: An RKO!The Bears manager to get back to .500 against the Falcons, A Raiders report from Patrick, some NFL news and comment, the Blackhawks are trying to stay perfect on the season through the early goings. In WWE news, the Yes Movement is in serious trouble, The Rock talks, RAW is recapped and a turn is on the horizon with RKO’s destroying the internetsThanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcastsLinks: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TQ1I6Ey5hc...2014-10-161h 30Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 140: Worked Like a JabroniCSU 140: Worked Like a JabroniThe Bears take one on the chin from the Packers as they get embarrassed at home. No one wanted to win the AL Wild Card game followed by our long awaited recap from Night of Champions and catching up on the most recent installment of Raw.Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-10-021h 05Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 139: Facing RealityCSU 139: Facing RealityThe NFL is back, but the Bears don’t show many signs of improvement. They lose to the Bills and the outlook considering the schedule ahead of them is pretty bleak. The cover-up exacerbates the crime, as Roger Goodel has made a fool of the NFL by being horrifically inconsistent in handling the discipline of now former Baltimore Ravens running back, Ray Rice. It’s a dirty situation and no one comes out clean. We also feature a Raiders’ report from Patrick as they lost to the Jets in New York.Megan then takes over for Ma...2014-09-121h 16Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 138 Special, Special TeamsCSU 138: Special, Special TeamsAs the NFL returns to its regular season, Matt & Brandon recap some of the stories around the moneymaker (NFL) Chicago’s teams and then catch up on the storylines as the WWE Universe marches toward the Night of Champions PPVThanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-09-051h 10Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 136: Summer 16 SlamsCSU 136: Summer 16 SlamsMatt & Brandon recap Chicago’s teams then they recap SummerSlam and RAW and have some good wrestling talk.Thanks for listening and let us know if you are interested in joining the NFL Confidence Pool for this season. Email us or tweet us stating your interest as well as your preferred platform. Current plans are to return it to Yahoo!.Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcastsMLB, Bears, WhiteSox, Cubs, WWE2014-08-221h 39Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 135: Dog DaysCSU 135: Dog DaysMatt goes solo as the Bears start their pre-season exhibition games, the Cubs’ prospects are a big draw and the White Sox are having a bad run against the revamped catcher contact rule and replay systems.Thanks for listening and let us know if you are interested in joining the NFL Confidence Pool for this season. Email us or tweet us stating your interest as well as your preferred platform. Current plans are to return it to Yahoo!.Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IA...2014-08-1523 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 134: The Future is Now!CSU 134: The Future is Now!A little bit of news this week with the call up of Cubs super-prospect Javier Baez and his debut series. The White Sox start to circle the drain and some Bears training camp drama ending with some Eastern Conference shakeups in the NBA. We recap and preview the next couple of events of the WWE. We cover the news breaking Thursday about Alberto Del Rio, the beat the clock matches of Dean Ambrose and Seth Rollins along with some WWE business discussions.Thanks for listening and let us know if you are interested...2014-08-081h 08Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 133: Deadlines & Dead StreaksCSU 133: Deadlines & Dead StreaksBrandon returns to the show with Matt and they cover the busy MLB non-waiver trade deadline with big pitching names changing uniforms. They then cover the NFL and some Bulls and D-Rose news ending with a recap in the storylines and streaks currently going on in the WWE.Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-08-011h 13Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 132: Love Is In The AirCSU 132: Love Is In The AirThe Kevin Love trade rumors continue to swirl as the Bulls reform their offer for Timberwolves big man. When will the White Flag Sox start to be raised and Cubs prospects on the move! The show ends with some thoughts on the Battlegrounds PPV event and the story lines for Summer Slam. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-07-2429 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 131 07162014CSU 131: Return & FarewellMatt goes solo for a quick show where he recaps the fallen dominos in NBA free agency and the MLB All Star Game. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-07-1714 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 130: Cleveland in the Bank?CSU 130: Cleveland in the Bank?Where does LeBron go next? We wait for the announcement – only for it to not happen but in the mean time, Brandon and Matt talk Cubs trades, recap the MITB results and the new storylines in WWE followed by some very satisfying Blackhawks news. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-07-111h 15Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 129: Real Or Not It's AwesomeCSU 129: Real Or Not It's AwesomeBrandon & Matt recap the first round of the NBA draft – The Bulls trade their picks to Denver for Doug McDermott. They talk some NBA free agency and NHL awards followed by the action leading up to WWE’s Money in the Bank event! Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-06-271h 19Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 128: The Field Is SetCSU 128: The Field Is SetMatt recaps a bipolar weekend in Chicago baseball, talks about the new champions of the winter sports and recaps the field for Money In the Bank Title match in WWE. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-06-1818 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 126 Licking Hockey WoundsCSU 126: Licking Hockey WoundsMatt & Brandon recap the Blackhawks’ WCF loss to the LA Kings from Sunday night and what may or should change for them going into next season. We end with some baseball and wrestling to close things out. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-06-051h 21Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 125: The MattressesCSU 125: The MattressesMatt goes solo for a quick show with Brandon out. Matt recaps the Blackhawks win, the White Sox sweep of the Lindians and Cubby Jeff finally gets a win. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-05-3011 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 124 Hockey Fart NoisesCSU 124: Hockey Fart NoisesBrandon & Matt talk about the Blackhawks’ loss to the Kings in Game 2 of the WCF. Brandon talks Jeff Samarzjda inability to get a win, BMarshall signs an extension with the Bears, Matt talks about the worst sleaze in Chicago, wrapping up with some Bulls and WWE talkEmail: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-05-2248 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 123: Extended SeriesCSU 123: Extended SeriesBrandon and Matt take a break during Game 6 of the Blackhawks / Wild series. Some Bears draft talk and WWE recaps of RAW and Smackdown. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-05-1426 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 122: Extreme BlackhawksCSU 122: Extreme BlackhawksMatt goes solo to recap the weekend in sports around Chicago including the Bulls loss to the Wizards, the Blackhawks poised to sweep the Wild, and the “Crosstown Cup”. Some thoughts on ExtremeRules as well, though Brandon probably sounds more intelligent.Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-05-0708 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 121 04292014CSU 121: Charred Bulls with a Side of Crawsome SauceBrandon & Matt recap the Blackhawks as they win in 6 against the Blues. They follow that with some Bulls and NBA talk. They then do what’s best for business with the WWE. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @brandon_j_banks, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-05-011h 11Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 119: Ultimate VarietyCSU 119: Ultimate VarietyMatt returns with Brandon and they recap the WWE family loss of Ultimate Warrior, plus a recap of RAW. They then shift to the Blackhawks and Bulls as they prep for the playoffs, followed by some baseball talk. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @brandon_j_banks, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-04-1645 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 118 Wrestlemania 30 RecapCSU 118 Wrestlemania 30 RecapMegan subs for Matt this episode and joins Brandon as they talk Blackhawks, Bulls, Chicago baseball (briefly), the Bears new signings. They then recap the greatest spectacle in sports entertainment – Wrestlemania 30! Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @brandon_j_banks, @badgalblueFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-04-0947 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 117: Opening Day and WrestlemaniaCSU 117: Opening Day and WrestlemaniaMatt & Brandon break down Opening Day here in Chicago, than some Blackhawks as they had a miserable road trip than diverge and talk some WWE in preview of Wrestlemania 30 only to cap it off with some Bears and Bulls talk. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @brandon_j_banks, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-04-021h 01Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 116 Movie Madness WinnerChicago Sports Update 116: “Movie Madness Winner & Programming Announcement”Matt goes solo with Brandon out sick and announces the winner of CSU’s 2014 Sports Movie Madness tournament; he then recaps the week in sports, mostly Blackhawks because that’s what really matters these days, followed by an IAP Podcasts programming announcement.Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-03-2612 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 115 Hockey Yeah!Chicago Sports Update 115: "Hockey Yeah!"Some techinical difficulties aside, we did get the episode recorded, however condensed, but we talk a lot of hockey, specifically the Blackhawks, mostly because there are too many questions we don't know the answers to with the Bears' new free agent signings and departures. Oh no one cares about the Bulls either.Sports Movie Madness has it's championship match up set - Jimmy Dugan v Shooter McGavin!Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kane, @brandon_j_banksFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-03-2033 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 114 2014 NFL Free AgencyChicago Sports Update 114: “2014 NFL Free Agency”Commissioner Brandon announces the Final 4 to this year’s “Sports Movie Madness” tournament! New bracket available and be sure to vote via Facebook, Twitter, or email!NFL free agency has started today and the Bears waste no time to get their ducks in a row and make some moves to beef the defense and trim some financial fat. They then turn their attention to the Bulls and Super Center Noah. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @brandon_j_banks, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcast2014-03-1248 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 113 Chicago Trading FloorChicago Sports Update 113: “Chicago Trading Floor”Brandon advances “Sports Movie Madness” to the Elite 8 then Matt & Brandon talk the United Center team trades. Bulls acquire Jimmer Fredette and the Blackhawks pick up some defensemen from Phoenix. Then some Cubs talk as Theo gave the media an interview regarding the Cubs minor league system. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @brandon_j_banks, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-03-0543 minLag FreeLag Free 119: "When News Happens"Lag Free 119: “When News Happens”Matt & Wil come together to cover a surprisingly busy week in news so far and it’s only Wednesday! A Ghostbuster passes, Gozilla teases, Netflix adds value, Microsoft goes all 2007 Sony. Some “Justice League: Flashpoint Paradox” and DC talk as well! Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @wheretheresawil, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-02-2738 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 112 Somebody I Used to KnowChicago Sports Update 112: “Somebody I Used to Know”Brandon announces the winners from round 2 of Sports Movie Madness. They then wrap up Olympic hockey, talk some NFL and NFL combine. Matt introduces a new segment. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @brandon_j_banks, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-02-2653 minLag FreeLagFree 118: HodgepodgeLag Free 118: “Hodgepodge”We have a full show with Wil & both Matts as they recap what’s been played and watched. MW talks PS4 – Knack, LEGO Marvel and reviews “The Heat” and “Guardians & the Galaxy”. Wil talks LoZ Twilight Princess, “The LEGO Movie”, “Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox”, and comics talk: Batman Beyond Universe, Justice League: Unlimited, Deadpool, TMNT; Matt talks Batman Beyond: ROTJ, Superman Unbound & LoZ Link Between World. News – Irrational Games Closes.Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @wheretheresawil, @matt_f_kane, @mattwhiteIAPFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-02-2058 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 111 “SportsMM Round 2 & Olympics”Chicago Sports Update 111: “SportsMM Round 2 & Olympics”Brandon shares with us the results from the first round of the Sports Movie Madness tournament. We then get into some NBA, some NFL news commentary, Olympic hockey and briefly, spring training. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @brandon_j_banks, @matt_f_kane, #SportsMMFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-02-191h 15Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 110 Last 2 RegionsChicago Sports Update 110: “Last 2 Regions”Matt opens up the other two regions for voting so have at it! Remember, you can vote via Facebook, Twitter, or email! Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-02-1106 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 109 Sports Movie Madness 2014Chicago Sports Update 109: “Sports Movie Madness 2014”Brandon & Matt announce the field for the second installment of Sports Movie Madness than some Blackhawks and Bulls talk. We do talk some WWE and have some Super Bowl thoughts as well. Thanks for listening and to vote, go to our Facebook page or vote via Twitter!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @brandon_j_banks, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcastsSports Movie Madness Bracket Link:https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1bnqjDxN3W1YTVGbzd0cDVheWc/edit?usp=sharing2014-02-071h 02Lag FreeLag Free 117 “World’s Finest”Lag Free 117 “World’s Finest”No we’re not bragging but we are back and after we get through some listener feedback and all of our media consumption, we talk about the latest casting news regarding what are dubbing the corrected title for “Batman vs Superman” to “World’s Finest”. Cause we’re hipsters like that. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @wheretheresawil, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-02-061h 22Lag FreeLag Free 116: “Turtle Soup”Lag Free 116: “Turtle Soup”Wil needs to vent and Matt was available. Leaks of the new TMNT or “Ninja Turtles” movie due out summer 2014 are flooding the internet. We break down our reactions to the set / figure photos as well as the potential poster for the movie. We lower the bar and give you an important tip to keep in mind. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @wheretheresawil, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcastshttp://wheretheresawil.tumblr.com/post/74910296286/wheretheresawil-zimmertw-another-first-lookhttp://hollywoodlife.com/2014/01/29/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-movie-poster-2014/2014-01-301h 02Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 108: “Dateline United Center"Chicago Sports Update 108: “Dateline United Center”Matt & Brandon take a hard look at the Blackhawks and the Bulls as the Super Bowl is still a few days away. They’re excited to announce a change to this year’s “Sports Movie Madness”, what that will entail, and how you can get involeved! Before they get out, they make their picks for Super Bowl 48. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @brandon_j_banks, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-01-2953 minLag FreeLag Free 115: We Got Feedback!Lag Free 115: We Got Feedback!Matt & Wil return in the latest episode and start off by reading some listener mail from Patrick of the “Knights of the Video Game Table Podcast” then they hop into Wil’s review of “Batman: Arkham Origins”, and some Nintendo talk, followed by a quick recap of Matt’s media world capped off with a discussion of “Batman / Superman – World’s Finest” aka “The Batman / Superman Movie”. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @wheretheresawil, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-01-231h 01Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 107: NFL and WWECSU 107: NFL and WWEMatt & Brandon recap Championship weekend in the NFL and preview the Super Bowl in New York. They then turn their attention to a rather awesome announcement from WWE and what it means for sports entertainment consumption and you. They wrap up with Bulls, Blackhawks and baseball. Thank you for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @Brandon_J_Banks, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-01-221h 07Chicago Sports UpdateChicago Sports Update 106: OdditiesCSU 106: OdditiesMatt recaps the week in Chicago sports from the Blackhawks finally winning, the Bears keeping Mel Tucker around, the MLB HoF results, the Cubs get a new mascot and the Bulls forgot the memo. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPdocasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodacsts2014-01-1424 minLag FreeLag Free 114: New BloodLag Free 114: New BloodMatt welcomes in new co-host Wil to the Lag Free family and they talk a ton of TV, cartoons, TMNT, DC and Marvel animation among other topics. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @Matt_F_Kane, @WhereTheresAWilFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-01-091h 10Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 105 Trades and ContractsCSU 105 Trades and ContractsMatt goes solo this show to break down the Luol Deng trade to the Cavaliers, Olympic hockey team announcement nonsense, Jay Cutler staying with the Bears and the Baseball Hall of Fame announcements expected on Wednesday 1/8/2013. Thank you for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @Matt_F_KaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-01-0820 minLag FreeLag Free 113: We Argued For Once!Lag Free 113: We Argued For Once!The Matts’ catch up with what they’ve been watching and playing then have a good discussion on classic films. Happy New Year and thank you for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2014-01-0347 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 104 "Wasted Opportunity"CSU 104: "Wasted Opportunity"Matt recaps the NFC North Title game: Bears v Packers and while a day takes removed from it takes away some of the sting, the venom is still there. 2013 was a feast for the Blackhawks while seemingly a famine for every other team in Chicago. Thank you for listening & we look forward to what 2014 has to offer!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @bigsolo64 - @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-12-3142 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 103: "Worst Case Scenario"Chicago Sports Update 103: “Worst Case Scenario”The Bears’ number comes up with the Packers and Lions both losing within moments of each other, only to fail in every phase of the game against the Eagles bringing on a winner-take-all game against the Packers in Soldier Field Sunday, 12/29/2013. We talk some Bulls / NBA and some Blackhawks / Canadian NHL and the future of Cutler. Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays everyone and thank you all for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @kecim_M, @brandon_j_banks, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-12-241h 25Lag FreeLag Free 112: Pre-Holiday MadnessLag Free 112: Pre-Holiday MadnessMatt goes solo and recaps what’s been going on as far as movies, television and gaming then leaving you with a little tradition started back over on “Chicago Sports Update” Thank you for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-12-1914 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 102: Bear Weather Bests BrownsChicago Sports Update 102: Bear Weather Bests BrownsThe Bears fly into Cleveland and their high powered offense helps them fly out with a win! The Bears now wait for the results of the MNF contest between the Lions and Ravens for a clearer forecast for their road to the playoffs. The Blackhawks bounced back from their losing streak in tremendous fasion while the White Sox keep the hot stove warm this offseason! Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-12-1718 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 101: Almost Never WasChicago Sports Update 101: Almost Never WasTechnical difficulties have plagued the studio lately, but after things have been patch back together with band-aids and a prayer we bring you episode 101. The Blackhawks have a rough week, the Bears win against Dallas on MNF; stupid is spreading across the NFL nation regarding Josh McCown; the hot stove is making the foreboding winter tolerable and the Bulls are garbage. Stay tuned for our post Iron Bowl report with Anthony Alex from the Angry Mailman Podcast and FromPage2Screen Movie Show. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.com2013-12-1137 minLag FreeLag Free 111: Down But Not OutLag Free 111: Down But Not OutThe Matts return after a brief hiatus due to Thanksgiving and some technical difficulties. MK catches up through season 5.1 of Breaking Bad and finishes Uncharted 3 while MW is catching up on Sons of Anarchy. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kane, @chtulu80Facebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-12-0837 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 100: 3 B’s - Bulls, Bears, BadCSU 100: 3 B’s - Bulls, Bears, BadMatt quickly recaps the Crimson Tide and Raiders as some scheduling conflicts happened, Mike joins in as they talk about the new injury to Derrick Rose and what that means for the Bulls for the rest of this season, plus some Bears talk. At least there’s the Blackhawks. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kane, @Kicem_MFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-11-261h 01Lag FreeLagFree 110: Launch ThorLag Free 110: Launch ThorMK breaks down his PS4 launch experience and MW joins in with his hopes for this console cycle’s success. MK then reviews “Thor: The Dark World.” Thank you for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kane, @chtulu80Facebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-11-2131 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 98: NFL Brand of StupidCSU 98: NFL Brand of StupidMatt and Mike breakdown the Bears loss to the Lions and don’t understand why Cutler was left in for any of the second half. They switch gears and target the outdated and otherwise stupid NFL culture, specifically hazing and what is otherwise considered workplace harassment. Feel free to share your thoughts with us and thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_micek, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-11-111h 13Lag FreeLag Free 109: Not Such a Lonely RobotLag Free 109: Not Such a Lonely RobotMatt welcomes in Wil from Lonely Robot Comics and he updates us on his experience with Pokemon XY, plus reviews of Wind Waker HD, DuckTales Remastered and TMNT: Out of the Shadows. Listen for a special update on Lonely Robot Comics’ Book 4 of “the Redeemers!” plus some fun TMNT comic talk! Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: Guest - @wheretheresawil, @lonelyrobotcomics / @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-11-1056 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 97: Mediocre Bulls, Bears CuspChicago Sports Update 97: "Mediocre Bulls, Bears Cusp"Mike joins Matt as they talk about the Bulls. Where there are, where do they want to go, and why are Bulls fans accepting of mediocrity? The Bears are at a tipping point situation as they take on the Packers in Lambeau, plus a Raiders email recap from Patrick. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_micek, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-11-0549 minLag FreeLag Free 108: Gaming Angst and BluesLag Free 108: Gaming Angst and BluesThe Matts touch base and cover the recent exchange of slings and arrows between next gen fanboys then get into a discussion about gaming angst and blues as real life sets in. MK also has a review of Ridley Scott's new production: "The Counselor". Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @chtulu80, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-11-0143 minLag FreeLag Free 107: Broke Some Bad MarvelLag Free 107: Broke Some Bad MarvelThe Matts catch up and cover Lego Marvel Super Heroes, Batman, Call of Duty Ghosts advertising, digital distribution among other gaming related topics. Then they turn their attention to early Breaking Bad episodes and AMC's credentials with doing original drama series. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @chtulu80, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-10-2552 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 96: "Injury to Insult"Chicago Sports Update 96: "Injury to Insult"Matt goes solo and recaps the Crimson Tide's results over Arkansas and no Patrick this week with the Raiders on their buy. All focus on the Bears' loss to the Redskins. Injuries to key role players including Lance Briggs, Jay Cutler and Charles Tillman only added to the embarrassing play by safeties Major Wright and Chris Conte. The limp into their buy week next week. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-10-2221 minLag FreeLag Free 106: New Character PackLag Free 106: New Character PackThe Matts are back and they welcome John from the “Nerdgasm Network Video Game Show!” John recaps the NNVGS Challenge Blog saga and then gives us a preview of the Magic-gasm Podcast. They then talk some news and game releases including some analysis on the Pokemon XY launch from 10/12/2013. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter:Guest - @WickedBoy6 @PodcastNerdgasmHosts: @IAPPodcasts, @chtulu80, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-10-181h 23Chicago Sports UpdateCSU 95: Quick SlantCSU 95: Quick SlantMatt welcomes Anthony Alex from the Angry Mailman Podcast to recap the Tide’s win over Kentucky and preview the next couple of games leading up to the showdown with rival LSU. Patrick sends in an email and the Bears beat the Giants. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: Guest - @AnthonyAlexShow: @IAPPodcasts, @Matt_F_KaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-10-1519 minLag FreeLag Free 105: PatchingLag Free 105: PatchingMK recaps a quiet week with as he was on vaction in Nashville. Updates include thoughts on "Born on the 4th of July", the "Breaking Bad" pilot and the LoZ Hyrule Historia. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @Matt_F_KaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-10-1111 minLag FreeLag Free 104: Long and StrongLag Free 104: Long and StrongThe Matts return as they talk a good amount of gaming news and have some opinions on the GaymersX2 convention in San Francisco next July. After the news, they recap what media they’ve consumed. Thanks for listening and thank you to every listener for making September 2013 our best month of downloads!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @chutlu80, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-10-0359 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 94: Baseball Is Finally OverChicago Sports Update 94: Baseball Is Finally OverFirst Matt welcomes in Anthony Alex from the “Angy Mailman Podcast” to recap the most recent win for the Crimson Tide; then the main show kicks off with some baseball talk and the unusual or unexpected confusion about the firing of Dale Sveum from the Cubs. Mike, Brandon and Matt then dissect the total loss by the Bears against the Lions. Patrick then joins the crew to talk Raiders football and some Bay Area fan history / and behaviors. Thank you to all of guests and thank you to all of our list...2013-10-011h 36Lag FreeLag Free 103: Quick DLCLag Free 103: Quick DLCMK goes solo this show and sounds off on the GTAV open letter from Kotaku, followed by a quick rundown of some other news hitting the wires. Plus some reviews of some graphic novels, a spoiler free Broadchurch series review ending with a special announcement / message from MK. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcastsMusic Selections:From London Philharmonic Orchestra & Andrew Skeet –“Soviet Connection”“Nate’s Theme”“Angry Birds Main Theme”“Final Fantasy Main Theme...2013-09-2720 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 93: Figurative 2 Minute OffenseCSU 93: Figurative 2 Minute OffenseMatt goes solo and recaps the past week's football action as well as some White Sox thougts! Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-09-2414 minLag FreeLag Free 102: GTA5 Whips It OutLag Free 102: GTA5 Whips It OutWith most news and twitter feeds getting all blow’d up by GTA5’s release, we cover some of the other things going on including the passing of Hiroshi Yamauchi, Sony’s next gen upgrade program for dual gen titles, and some Bayonetta news. The Matts also cover what they’ve been watching including a review of “The World’s End.” Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @chtulu80, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-09-2040 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 92: All Football, Because We Can!CSU 92: All Football, Because We Can!Full cast tonight as Matt, Brandon and Mike talk a ton of football as they recap the Bears thrilling win over the Vikings! Anthony Alex of the “Angry Mailman Podcast” stops by to recap a Crimson Tide win not for the faint of heart… Then Patrick stops by, from the “Knights of the Video Game Table Podcast” to talk about the Raiders’ win over the Jaguars.Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: Guests - @AngryPodcast / @AnthonyAlex; @KVGTPodcasts / @bigsolo64Hosts - @IAPPodcasts, @m_micek, @bran...2013-09-171h 25Lag FreeLag Free 101: News & CommentLag Free 101: News & CommentMK & MW hit on a few news stories from TGS including Sony's strategy, Microsoft going all meta and some commentary on "Video Games Live". They then covre what they've been watching and can't wait for a few shows to return. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @chtulu80, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-09-131h 13Lag FreeLag Free 100: HomecomingLag Free 100: HomecomingMatt welcomes in his original co-host Bob alongside Matt W for the 100th episode of Lag Free! They catch up with what's been going on and cover some of the news stories this past week. MK has a special message of gratitude for Bob, MW, those whom have helped him along the way as well as giving you, the listener what we are all about here on IAP and Lag Free. Thank you for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: Guest - @Tilt_101, @IAPPodcasts, @chtulu80 & @matt_f_kaneFacebook...2013-09-061h 10Lag FreeLagFree 99: "More Short & Sweet!"Lag Free 99: "Another Edition of Short & Sweet"MK goes solo this episode and talks about his impressions of the 2DS or more appropo - DS2, plus his spoiler free review of Netflix's "Hemlock Grove" season 1 and the "Extremis" arc from Invincible Iron Man. Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodacsts, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-08-3119 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 89: WAT? Mike's Back!CSU 89: WAT? Mike's Back!Mike is back with Matt as they recap the Bears dominating first half of the third pre-season game as well as talk about what it takes to be a "real" (aka a contending) organization in the modern era of sports in America. Matt introduces a new segment called "Scott's WAT's" where they break-down and review wacky trade scenarios! Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @m_micek, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-08-2755 minLag FreeLag Free 98: We Were Wrong!Lag Free 98: We Were Wrong!Hide your kids! Hide your wives! We were wrong! MK & MW recap some of the highlights from Gamescom and detail the launch news of the PS4 and the XboxOne. They then recap what's been going on away from video game news. MK has a movie review and a recommendation for a new show on BBC America! Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @chtulu80, @matt_f_kaneFacebook.com/IAPPodcasts2013-08-2342 minChicago Sports UpdateCSU 88: Preseason ShapeCSU 88: Preseason ShapeWith Mike out due to work, Brandon & Matt catch up with the highs and lows of Bears' training camp and the first two preseason games. The look ahead to what they like as well as potential, familiar problems that could lay ahead. From there, they talk about the Bud Selig PED Circus otherwise known as the MLB. Be sure to get your invitation for the CSU Pick 'Em Challenge and your chance to win $50 to NFL.com! Thanks for listening!Email: IAPPodcasts@gmail.comTwitter: @IAPPodcasts, @brandon_j_banks, @matt_f...2013-08-2159 min