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The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #111 - Nick Marsh and MamaTronMichigan State Freshman WR Nick Marsh and his mother, "MamaTron", make their Spiro Avenue debut to discuss why the four-star recruit chose Michigan State, his expectations for the 2024 season, thoughts on Head Coach Jonathan Smith, being let down by Mel Tucker, the origin of the nickname "MegaTron" and more!2024-06-211h 06The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Show #110 - Frankie Fidler and Carson CooperMichigan State Basketball's recent addition Frankie Fidler makes his Spiro Avenue debut to discuss the transfer portal process, why he chose MSU, and what he can add to a promising Spartan roster. MSU Center Carson Cooper also joins to discuss the Spartans' tough loss to UNC in the NCAA Tournament last season, 2024-25 season expectations, and more!2024-06-0756 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show 109 - Joe CadaProfessional Poker Player and 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event Winner Joe Cada joins Justin Spiro to discuss the game of poker, having dinner with the Staffords, his love of Michigan and Detroit sports, the Detroit Lions, Michigan Football, and more!2024-05-101h 26The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #108 - Tom ShanahanAward-winning Sportswriter and Author Tom Shanahan makes his Spiro Avenue Debut to tell the story of Former MSU Head Coach Duffy Daugherty and his impact on integrating African Americans into college football.2024-03-281h 15The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #107- Tony PaulFriend of the show and Detroit News Reporter Tony Paul joins Justin Spiro for his record-setting seventh appearance to preview the 2024 season for the Detroit Tigers, recap the Oakland Golden Grizzlies' remarkable upset vs. Kentucky in the NCAA Tournament, discuss whether Trey Townsend could transfer to Michigan State, and more!2024-03-271h 31The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #106 - Kennedy BroadwellTelevision Sports Reporter Kennedy Broadwell makes her second appearance on the Spiro Avenue Show to discuss the Detroit Lions' magical 2023 season, the team's offseason moves, and expectations for 2024. Kennedy also discusses her time at Woodward Sports Network and her interactions with Owner Chad Johnson.2024-03-012h 04The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #105 - Malik Hall and Carson CooperMichigan State Basketball's Malik Hall and Carson Cooper join the Spiro Avenue Show to discuss the current season, the current challenges the team is facing, Xavier Booker's role with the team, the criticism from the media, and more!2024-02-291h 16The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #104 - Jeff IafrateRising Detroit sports media personality Jeff Iafrate makes his Spiro Avenue debut to discuss his departure from Woodward Sports Network, his prediction on Lions WR Jameson Williams, and the Detroit Pistons' moves at the trade deadline.2024-02-091h 57The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #103 - Wade FinkRenowned Attorney Wade Fink joins the Spiro Avenue Show to discuss and analyze the unprecedented trial of Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the Ethan Crumbley, who killed four students at Oxford High School in 2021. The two discuss the defense's strategy by Attorney Shannon Smith, explain why Jennifer Crumbley should not have taken the stand, give their predictions on the verdict of the case, and more.2024-02-031h 39The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #102 - Aidan ChilesMichigan State quarterback and recent transfer Aidan Chiles joins the Spiro Avenue Show to discuss the hype surrounding his decision to commit to MSU, his time with Jonathan Smith at Oregon State, expectations for the 2024 season and more!2024-01-2042 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #101 - Natalie SparbeckLions Superfan Natalie Sparbeck joins the Spiro Avenue show to discuss the Lions' playoff matchup vs. the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday night at Ford Field.2024-01-121h 22The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowApologies To Dan Campbell? and Coping With Michigan's SuccessIn this solo episode of Spiro Avenue Show, Justin answers whether he should apologize to Lions Head Coach Dan Campbell for his comments in 2021 when he was hired and how Michigan State fans should react to Michigan Football's success. Spiro also answers what is going on with Chris Castellani at Barstool Sports.2024-01-0549 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #99 - Isaac HowardMichigan State Hockey Player Isaac Howard joins Spiro Avenue to discuss Spartan Hockey's incredible start to the 2023-24 season, being drafted by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the NHL draft, being coached by Adam Nightingale, and more!2023-11-2235 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #98 - Jordan HallMichigan State Linebacker Jordan Hall joins Justin Spiro to discuss his stellar freshman season thus far, Head Coach Harlon Barnett, whether he feels betrayed by Mel Tucker, and more!2023-11-1034 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #97 - Max BultmanDetroit Red Wings Beat Writer for The Athletic Max Bultman joins the Spiro Avenue show to discuss the Red Wings' hot start, goal-scoring phenom Alex DeBrincat, and the current and future state of the "Yzerplan."2023-10-2044 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #96 - Chris Castellani and Evan PetzoldChris Castellani of Barstool Sports and Detroit Tigers beat writer for the Detroit Free Press Evan Petzold join the Spiro Avenue Show to break down the Detroit Tigers' 2023 season, how the organization can escape Javier Baez, the Austin Meadows saga, Spencer Torkelson, and more.2023-10-191h 21The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Lions Going All-In and Why Urban Meyer Could Land at MSUIn this solo episode of The Spiro Avenue Show, Justin makes the case for why Urban Meyer should be the next head coach of Michigan State Football and explains why he believes the Lions need to contend for the Super Bowl this season.2023-10-1348 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #95 - Adham Beydoun and Natalie SparbeckAdham Beydoun, host of "The Adham Beydoun Show", and Lions Superfan Natalie Sparbeck join the Spiro Avenue show to discuss the Lions' brutal loss to the Seattle Seahawks, Dan Campbell's decision making, the MSU Football coaching search, and more!2023-09-222h 13The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #94 - Graham CouchGraham Couch is a columnist and reporter that covers Michigan State athletics for the Lansing State Journal. He joins Justin on the eve of the Michigan State Football season to preview the 2023 Spartans and more.2023-09-011h 18The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #93 - Scott BurnsteinScott Burnstein is a organized crime journalist and author. He joins Spiro Avenue to talk about the real-life characters and stories behind two Martin Scorsese masterpieces: "Goodfellas" and "Casino".2023-08-252h 42The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #92 - Marvin WilliamsMarvin Williams is the Lead Pastor of Trinity Church and an international speaker. He makes his Spiro Avenue debut to share his advice to MSU Football players and Mel Tucker as they embark on a new season among a sea of doubters.2023-08-181h 20The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #91 - Natalie KerwinNatalie Kerwin is a reporter and host for Bally Sports Detroit. She makes her Spiro Avenue debut to discuss the hype surrounding the Detroit Lions, working in sports media as a woman, and more.2023-08-111h 04The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowMSU's Critical QB Decision, Lions Fans Light Me on Fire, and Scott Harris Disaster ClassJustin Spiro goes solo tonight to give his thoughts on MSU Football's critical QB decision, respond to the harsh Tweets he received on his Jameson Williams take, and vent about the Tigers' trade deadline disaster.2023-08-0441 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show # 90 - Natalie SparbeckNatalie Sparbeck is a Detroit Lions superfan. She makes her Spiro Avenue debut to discuss 2023 season expectations, whether the hype is warranted, Justin's concerns regarding Jameson Williams, Jahmyr Gibbs, and more!2023-07-281h 38The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowWhat Exactly Are The Pistons Doing?Justin Spiro gives his thoughts on the Pistons selecting Ausar Thompson with the No. 5 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft.2023-06-2329 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #84 - Justin ThindMichigan State Reporter for 247Sports Justin Thind joins the show to talk about the surprising news of Michigan State Quarterback Payton Thorne and Wide Receiver Keon Coleman entering the transfer portal.2023-05-011h 09The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #83 - Justin RogersJustin Rogers is the Detroit Lions beat reporter for The Detroit News. He joins Justin to discuss the hype surrounding the 2023 Lions, Jalen Carter and the NFL Draft, Jared Goff, and more!2023-04-141h 51The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #72 - Justin ThindJustin Thind reports on Michigan State Athletics for The Athletic and 247 Sports. He returns in-studio to review a crossroads period for MSU Football, the transfer portal, and life in “new media”.2022-12-071h 27The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #65 - Justin RoseJustin Rose is a 4x Emmy Award winner and the Founder of Rose Consulting. He makes his Avenue debut to discuss the early failures of Dan Campbell and the looming MSU/UM showdown.2022-10-192h 21The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #63 - Tony PaulTony Paul is a reporter for The Detroit News. He cuts the ribbon on the new Spiro Avenue studio with a Tigers season review and a look ahead to the Scott Harris era.2022-09-301h 47The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #55 - David Klein and Justin ThindDavid Klein (Spartan Hoops) & Justin Thind (247 Sports) cover MSU Athletics. They join in-studio in the wake of Signing Day to grade Mel Tucker's class and check in on Tom Izzo's young team.2021-12-172h 14The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #47 - Anthony BroomeAnthony Broome covers The University of Michigan for "The Wolverine". He makes his 2nd appearance on Spiro Avenue to set the stage for a historical showdown between UM & MSU.2021-10-261h 31The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #45 - Becca PolanskiBecca Polanski (MA, TLLP) is a Mental Health Professional working in Michigan. She makes her Spiro Avenue debut to discuss working in the prison system to treat society's worst criminals.2021-09-141h 41The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #43 - Anthony IanniAnthony Ianni is a former Michigan State Basketball Player and National Motivational Speaker. He makes his Spiro Avenue debut to discuss "Centered", his new book on overcoming obstacles in life.2021-09-032h 16The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #42 - Justin RogersJustin Rogers is the Detroit Lions beat writer for The Detroit News. He joins in-studio on the eve of the Dan Campbell era in Detroit to discuss a new regime's efforts to finally turn the Lions around.2021-08-262h 11The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #41 - Tony Paul & Scott AndersonTony Paul is a reporter for The Detroit News. He joins to assess the quiet trade deadline in Detroit and the state of the Detroit Tigers rebuild. Scott Anderson (Spiro Avenue Contributor) also joins.2021-08-021h 46The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #40 - Omari Sanfoka IIOmari Sankofa II is the Detroit Pistons beat writer for the Detroit Free Press. He makes his Spiro Avenue debut following a historic NBA draft that landed Cade Cunningham in the Motor City.2021-07-311h 10The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #39 - Neal RuhlNeal Ruhl is the voice of the Oakland Grizzlies and Detroit City FC. He makes his Spiro Avenue debut on the eve of the NBA Draft to discuss the rumors surrounding the 1st overall pick and more.2021-07-281h 39The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #38 - John Wharton & James GormanJohn Wharton was the longtime trainer for the Detroit Red Wings, winning 3 Stanley Cups (1997, 1998, 2002). James Gorman is in town to baptize Justin's son and is a great guy.2021-07-101h 57The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #37 - Scott M. BurnsteinScott M. Burnstein is a bestselling author and investigative journalist. He makes his Spiro Avenue debut to review the Phil Mickelson/Detroit News feud and the mafia story that sparked it.2021-07-072h 08The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #36 - Jim CostaJim Costa is an on-air talent for 97.1 The Ticket in Detroit. He makes his Spiro Avenue debut to bask in the glory of the Detroit Pistons' lottery luck and what lies ahead for the Detroit Tigers.2021-06-291h 14The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #35 - Nick BaumgardnerNick Baumgardner is a Senior Columnist for The Athletic Detroit. He makes his Spiro Avenue debut to discuss the large task ahead for Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell and much more!2021-06-091h 32The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #33 - Connor Muldowney and Matt SheehanConnor Muldowney (Spartan Avenue) & Matt Sheehan (Locked on Spartans) make their Spiro Avenue debuts to talk Mel Tucker's big moves and the future of Tom Izzo's basketball program.2021-06-041h 33The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #31 - Justin ThindJustin Thind is a reporter for 247 Sports and CBS Sports. He makes his Spiro Avenue debut in-studio to examine the Emoni Bates decommitment, Mel Tucker's robust recruiting strategy, and more!2021-05-121h 20The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #29 - Kory WoodsKory Woods is co-host of "The Morning Woodward Show" on the fledgling Woodward Sports Network. He joins in-studio to argue with host Justin Spiro, whom he disagrees with on everything.2021-04-231h 28The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #28 - Chris CastellaniChris Castellani is the host of "Locked on Tigers", a show covering the Detroit Tigers. He joins in-studio to discuss the state of the team's rebuild, marquee free agents, and much more2021-04-181h 30The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #27 - Dave BirkettDave Birkett is the Detroit Lions beat writer for The Detroit Free Press. He makes his Spiro Avenue debut to examine the new era of Lions football and the crucial decision looming at the NFL draft.2021-04-111h 04The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #26 - Evan PetzoldEvan Petzold is the Detroit Tigers beat writer for the Detroit Free Press. He makes his Spiro Avenue debut in-studio to explore the state of the Detroit Tigers' rebuild and what the future holds.2021-04-031h 22The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #25 - Scott AndersonScott Anderson is a multi-time fantasy sports champion with a sordid dating history. He joins us in-studio to discuss the direction of the Detroit Tigers, Meathead Dan Campbell, and much more!2021-04-021h 22The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #24 - Matt SchochMatt Schoch is a reporter for Play Michigan, an outlet covering sports gambling. He is also the producer of "Ypsi's Emoni", a documentary covering high school phenom Emoni Bates.2021-03-241h 11The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #23 - David KleinDavid Klein is the Founder & CEO of "Spartan Hoops", an outlet covering Michigan State Basketball. He returns to the studio with March Madness on the horizon.2021-03-171h 29The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #22 - Darren McCartyDarren McCarty is a 4-time Stanley Cup Champion with the Detroit Red Wings. He joins in-studio to discuss his legendary career and a whirlwind life that landed him back in Michigan.2021-02-171h 39The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #21 - Colton PouncyColton Pouncy covers Michigan State Football for The Athletic. He joins in-studio to discuss Year 1 of the Mel Tucker Era, a disappointing (?) signing day for MSU, and what lies ahead.2021-02-1059 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #20 - Tony PaulTony Paul is a sports reporter for The Detroit News. He returns in-studio to tackle a new era of Detroit Tigers baseball.2021-02-061h 18The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #19 - Sam "Stick" DaySam "Stick" Day is the founder of the "Woodward Sports Network", an all-digital sports platform in Michigan. He joins to discuss the new direction of the media and his Detroit Lions.2021-01-201h 17The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #18 - Kyle MeinkeKyle Meinke is the Detroit Lions Beat Writer for MLive. He joins to discuss the Lions' wide ranging search for a new Head Coach & General Manager, as well as what it's like to cover a historically bad organization.2021-01-131h 46The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #17 - Max BultmanMax Bultman is the Detroit Red Wings Beat Writer for "The Athletic". He joins on the eve of a new season to discuss a pivotal year in Detroit's rebuild and the path toward Stanley Cup contention.2021-01-121h 02The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #16 -Adham BeydounAdham Beydoun is the producer of "Morning Woodward" on the new "Woodward Sports Network". He joins in-studio to debate the future of Matthew Stafford and the flailing Detroit Lions2020-12-301h 36The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #15 - James Edwards IIIJames Edwards III is the Detroit Pistons Beat Writer for The Athletic Detroit. He joins in-studio on the eve of a new NBA season to explore the overhauled Pistons roster and what lies ahead in '21.2020-12-271h 34The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #14 - Tara StaffordKnown as "The First Lady of Michigan State", Tara Stafford has one of the most popular Twitter accounts in Spartan Nation. She joins the show to discus Mel Tucker, Tom Izzo, and much more!2020-12-191h 24The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #13 - Michael Stone, 97.1 The TicketDetroit radio legend Michael "Stoney" Stone joins in-studio to explore the plague of "access journalism" in media, the flailing Detroit Lions, and Justin's history of being a jerk on Twitter.2020-12-111h 52The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #12- Anthony Broome , SB NationAnthony Broome of SB Nation visits in studio to discuss the failing marriage between Michigan Football and Jim Harbaugh.2020-12-091h 13The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue Show #11 - Andy Isaac, UPROXX MediaAndy Isaac joins in-studio to discuss being a tortured Lions fan, the end of "Quinntricia", with a touch of MSU & his culinary cult status in Metro Detroit.2020-12-041h 30The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Show #10 - MSU Trustee Brian Mosallam On Dantonio’s Legacy, Fickell, & NassarBrian Mosallam is on the Board of Trustees at Michigan State University, who is also running for re-election this fall. He is also a former Spartan football player and alumnus. In this episode, Mosallam talks about Mark Dantonio's untimely departure and the dramatic head coaching search in East Lansing that occurred in early 2020. Brian also reveals his thoughts on the Larry Nassar scandal at Michigan State University in 2018, what went on, and how Michigan State University put steps in place to prevent such a disaster again.2020-09-291h 42The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Show #9 - Chad LivengoodChad Livengood is the Senior Editor for Crain's Detroit Business, Crain's Detroit Business, which serves Southeast Michigan’s business community with pertinent news and information on health care, banking/finance, sports, manufacturing, government/public policy, and more. Chad covers state and local politics and government, and is considered one of the best journalists in Michigan. In Episode 9, He and Justin discuss Covid-19, how Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and her staff have handled the crisis, and what she could have done better and worse. The two also revisit the utterly failed District Detroit Project that was proposed by Businessman Chris Ilitch back in...2020-09-241h 19The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Show #8 - Nick SheehanNick Sheehan is a producer for "The Ben Shapiro Show," which is one of the most popular and polarizing U.S. political shows across all digital platforms. The Daily Wire, co-owned by Shapiro, has over 2.75 million subscribers on YouTube and is currently ranked 7th on the Apple Podcasts charts for U.S. podcasts. Sheehan is a Michigan native and University of Michigan alumnus, graduating with a B.A. in Film/Cinema/Video Studies. In this episode, he talks about working with Ben Shapiro, how he is off camera, the current hostile U.S. political climate, his personal political leanings, 2020 and 2024...2020-09-152h 09The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Show #7 - Justin RogersJustin Rogers has been covering the Detroit Lions since 2011. Since 2016, he has been the Lions beat writer for the Detroit News. Rogers is known for his objective, honest, and accurate reporting, and has great understand of what it means to be a true journalist in the era of fake and biased news. In episode 7, he sits down with Host Justin Spiro to talk about the 2020 expectations of Patricia and Quinn from ownership, the Ford's real relationship with the media and the outlook on the Lions' run game. He and Justin also have a great discussion on reporters and journalists publicizing...2020-09-111h 50The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Show #6 - Chris CastellaniChris Castellani has become notorious on Twitter for his insightful, witty and entertaining videos regarding the Detroit Tigers and Major League Baseball, boasting over 17,000 followers. He is also host for the "Locked on Tigers" podcast, providing in depth, unbiased coverage on the team. He is also a fan of cinema, providing reaction videos to trailers and movie reviews on his YouTube channel. In this episode, Host Justin Spiro and him discuss the current state of the Detroit Tigers, their future outlook as an organization, Jim Harbaugh, Michigan Football, the most overrated movie ever, Chris's celebrity crush and more!2020-09-111h 28The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Show #5 - John WhartonJohn Wharton is the former head athletic trainer for the Detroit Red Wings and was regarded as one of the best in the business during his tenure from 1990 to 2002. He was a part of the Red Wings dynasty that won 3 Stanley Cups in '97, '98, and '02. During his conversation with Host Justin Spiro, Wharton goes through memory lane and gives some fantastic inside stories about his time with the team, Scotty Bowman's fight with Mark Crawford, how the team reacted to 9/11, and more!2020-09-111h 50The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Show #4 - David KleinMichigan State Basketball Writer David Klein stops by the studio to talk about new MSU transfer Joey Hauser, Rocket Watts, Tom Izzo and more! Visit David's in-depth coverage of the Spartans here: https://spartanhoops.com/2020-09-1152 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Show #3 - Tony PaulTony Paul is a veteran sports writer and has been writing at The Detroit News for the past 12 years. In this episode, Host Justin Spiro chop it up about Al Avila's extension, Thom Brennaman's use of a homophobic slur, his thoughts on the Pistons, and more!2020-09-111h 07The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Show #2 - Matt McQuaidMatthew McQuaid is a professional basketball player who starred for Michigan State's Final Four team in 2019. In this episode, Host Justin Spiro asks him about playing pro ball, the best Spartan he played with, Tom Izzo, and more!2020-09-1134 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Show #1 - Mike SullivanFormer 97.1 The Ticket Producer Mike Sullivan sits down with Justin Spiro to talk about the state of Detroit sports, the politicization of sports, his time on the Mike Valenti Show, and his new venture with his company, Brand25 Media.2020-09-1134 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #27 - The Lions Draft, Chris Ilitch and MSU Football is HOTThe Lions should bite the bullet and draft Tua, Chris Ilitch is making more promises, & MSU Football is poaching dudes.2020-02-2931 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #26 - The Wings Go Full Tank, Athanasiou, & It's Always Sunny in LakelandJustin Spiro cheers the tear down of the Red Wings, shreds Helene St. James for stabbing Athanasiou in the back, & laughs at the lapdog Tigers beat writers.2020-02-2518 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #25 - MSU Basketball is Soft, Beilein Flops, and Trade SlayJustin Spiro laments the soft basketball team at MSU, hits on the John Beilein NBA flop, and much more!2020-02-1825 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #24 - Mel Tucker Saves Michigan StateMel Tucker saves the floundering MSU football program & fans of the Detroit Tigers are predictably dumb about the upcoming MLB Draft.2020-02-1318 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #23 - East Lansing is Burning: The Luke Fickell NightmareSpiro Avenue Archives #23 - East Lansing is Burning: The Luke Fickell Nightmare by Justin Spiro2020-02-1141 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #22 - Darien Harris (Spartans & B1G Season Preview)Former Michigan State Linebacker Damien Harris joins us to talk about the mysterious MSU offense, why Ann Arbor was an easy place to play on the road, and his faith that the Spartans can win the Big Ten. MSU Superfan Scott Anderson also joined in-studio.2019-08-2944 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #21 - Chris Castellani (The Chase for 120 Losses)Chris Castellani joins the show to discuss the current state of the Detroit Tigers and their chase for a 120-loss season (1:51)... Will 2019 be the end of Mark Dantonio & Jim Harbaugh? (43:35)...The embarrassing "Detroit Patriots" of Matt Patricia. (56:40)...The overblown Jim Harbaugh/Urban Meyer spat.(1:11:30)2019-07-281h 22The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #20 - Rod BeardDetroit Pistons beat writer Rod Beard (The Detroit News) joins us in studio to discuss the aimless Detroit Pistons, why he hates the idea of tanking, and dealing with Twitter trolls.2019-05-0954 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #19 - Chris Castellani (Michigan vs. MSU Preview)Justin Spiro brings in diehard Michigan fan Chris Castellani to preview "The Rematch" at Breslin Center. Next, former Michigan basketball player Anthony Wright joins the program to discuss what MSU Week looks like for a player, what John Beilein will do to adjust, and explains why MSU is better off without Nick Ward.2019-03-071h 07The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #18 - James Edwards IIIJames Edwards III from The Athletic joins Spiro Avenue to discuss the Detroit Pistons' refusal to tank, the professionalism of Blake Griffin, and the fruitless Tom Gores era. Also: Is Freep writer Anthony Fenech taking inappropriate freebies from the Detroit Tigers? Finally, we debut "Shed A Tear For Detroit", a Spiro Avenue exclusive song.2019-02-011h 15The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #17 - Eric Vincent and Sam DaySpiro Avenue returns with a rollicking in-studio debate between Eric Vincent and Sam "Stick" Day. Who is to credit (or blame) for Donald Trump's election in 2016? How can the Democrats defeat him in 2020? And is the United States permanently divided? Tune in to hear a Trump lover and a Trump hater battle it out for the future of America.2018-11-161h 30The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #16 - Chris Frey and Gregg HensonIntro/MSU Sexual Assault Scandal 0:00 - 9:00 Chris Frey 9:08 - 29:22 Gregg Henson 29:30 - 1:02:58 Things I Like (Mike Valenti Pistons Address) 1:03:02 - 1:05:43 Things I Don't Like (Hondo Carpenter MSU Tweet)1:05:48 - End2018-01-291h 12The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #15 - Anthony WrightIntro/Graham Couch Hot Take 1:02 - 9:40 Anthony Wright on MSU Basketball, U of M football and basketball 9:50 - 45:57 Things I Do Like (Stan Van Gundy responds to Lavar Ball) 46:00 - 55:20 Things I Don't Like (Andre Drummond silencing the crowd while down 30 points) 55:21 - end2018-01-091h 05The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #14 - Justin Spiro and Eric VincentIntro 0:00 - 2:54 Ken Holland Likely Retiring 2:55 - 12:14 Jim Caldwell Firing 12:22 - 22:55 Things I Like (Matt Patricia Rumors) 23:01 - 33:06 Things I Don't Like (Luke Kennard over Donovan Mitchell)33:09 - End2017-12-3151 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #13 - Mike BarwisStrength and Conditioning guru Mike Barwis takes us behind the scenes of Michigan's "Rich Rod" era and the Free Press investigation of the football program.2017-10-1356 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #12 - Chris Castellani and James GormanWho should the next Tigers manager be? And ridiculous war stories from baseball road trips.2017-09-301h 04The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #11 - Ryan Schuiling and Justin RogersWere the last 10 years of Tigers Baseball really that good? And will the Lions be ANY good?2017-09-0858 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Episode #10 - Roger StoneFamed political consultant Roger Stone joins the show to discuss his career in politics, what it is like to work for Donald Trump, who really killed JFK, and the Antifa vs. Alt-Right war.2017-08-2457 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #9 - Chad Livengood And Steve NeavlingJustin sits down in studio with Steve Neavling and Chad Livengood to discuss the current state of Detroit and what it takes to be a good journalist.2017-08-081h 21The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #8 - Tony PaulJustin breaks down the Tiger's moves at the trade deadline. Later, Tony Paul of the Detroit News gives his thoughts on the trades and the future of the Tigers organization.2017-08-0145 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #7 - Durrell SummersJustin tackles the Jermaine Edmondson and Draymond Green legal situation. Durrell Summers joins the podcast to discuss his career at Michigan State and critics of his difficult senior season.2017-07-3047 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #6 - Justin Rogers And Darien HarrisJustin Spiro goes in-depth with Justin Rogers about the Detroit Lions and working as the beat writer for the Detroit News. Later, Darien Harris joins the show to talk to Justin about his experiences as a captain at MSU and the current state of the Spartan football team.2017-07-271h 10The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #5 - John Wharton and Craig CustanceJustin Spiro sat down in studio with former Red Wings trainer John Wharton who served as the teams trainer from 1990-2002. Craig Custance also joins the show to talk about the new Detroit publication 'The Athletic'.2017-07-201h 37The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #4 - Anthony WrightJustin Spiro sits down in studio with former University of Michigan Basketball player Anthony Wright. They discuss the current state of Michigan Hoops, what the future holds for them, and Kevin Durant stories. After, former Michigan Standout and current Columbus Blue Jacket, Jack Johnson joins Justin on the phone to talk about Redwings, Wolverines, and his famous athlete family.2017-07-141h 22The Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #3 - Chris CastellaniJustin Spiro and Chris Castellini talk about the 2017 Detroit Tigers. Justin Spiro goes over his winners and losers for the week.2017-07-1151 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #2 - Ryan ShuilingHost Justin Spiro tackles the Avery Bradley trade and the future of the Detroit Pistons. Also, Ryan Schuiling of the Team 92.1 FM Lansing joins the program to discuss the Pistons and the future of Michigan State football.2017-07-0852 minThe Spiro Avenue ShowThe Spiro Avenue ShowSpiro Avenue Archives #1 - The DebutJustin Spiro debuts his new show with hits on the Chris Ilitch/Tigers ownership situation, Ken Holland's flawed vision, and the best and worst of the Detroit media this week.2017-07-0432 min