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Fishin' for BirdiesEp 065: Patrick Invited to the PGA!Breaking News! Patrick has been invited by the PGA of America to play in the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow. This is Patrick's first major. Patrick joins the pod with his reaction and plans for preparation. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2025-05-0608 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 064: The Big Easy Wasn'tAfter making a run last year, The O-Town Boys Patrick and Zac missed the cut in the Zurich in New Orleans. Patrick wears yellow on Sunday in support of Jack Nicklaus' Play Yellow initiative to help sick kids. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2025-04-3019 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 063: The O-Town Boys are NOLA-boundLivelong buddies Patrick and Zac are heading back to New Orleans for the Zurich, a PGA Tour 2-man team event where the O-Town boys finished T4 last year. They join A New Breed of Golf on Sirius XM to discuss their golf life together and their preparation for another great week in N'awlins. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2025-04-2321 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 062: Patrick Gets a Much Needed BreakAfter a seven week stretch on the road, Patrick gets a break back home in Ogden for rest and time with his family. Rob recounts the recent accomplishments and tees up the next stretch, which includes the Zurich with Zac Blair and the PGA Championship. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2025-04-1622 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 061: Ya Gotta Have a StingerPatrick rode a stinger and the longest made putt in 17 years on the PGA Tour to a T5 at the Valero Texas Open in San Antonio. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2025-04-0934 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 060: A Fireside Chat with Big AlRob sits down with Patrick's caddy Big Al, aka Al Riddell, and pulls back the curtain on one of the more interesting journeys in the game. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2025-04-0240 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 059: A Waffle House Gift Card for Neal ShipleyWith an assist from Neal Shipley, Patrick makes the cut on the number at the Valspar and turns it into a T28. Patrick is invited to be a Play Yellow ambassador by Jack and Barbara Nicklaus and is ready to take on the "big park" at Houston. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2025-03-2627 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 058: Patrick's First Players "It has a different feel"Patrick recounts his experience at The Players. And it's on to the Valspar and Copperhead at Innisbrook. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2025-03-1831 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 057: Patrick Gets His First Start in The PlayersPatrick gets ready for his first start in The Players as Rob goes behind the scenes with PGA Tour officials Jenny Cannon and John Coultas. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2025-03-1226 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 056: Good Week at the Cognizant; Incredible Day at SeminolePatrick reviews a solid week at the Cognizant, then goes geek on getting to play in the legendary Seminole Pro-Member. He's already in Puerto Rico, ready to peg it and let it fly. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2025-03-0524 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 055: Mexico is Fabuloso! Golf is Hard.Patrick goes from top-5 to MC. Is it really as simple as tension in his forearms? Probably. Patrick's candid reaction to a harsh experience could be the foundation for great things to come. Rob talks with a new friend, the Director of Golf at Vidanta World, Orlando Coronado. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.2025-02-2636 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 054: Rob Tees up the Mexico Open and Remembers Tom BashfordAfter a week off with the fam, Patrick is headed to the Mexico Open. Rob remembers Northern Utah golf legend Tom Bashford, who succumbed to cancer this week. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2025-02-1821 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 053: The WM is the "Most Fun" Tournament Patrick has PlayedPatrick talks about the "most fun" he has had playing a golf tournament at the WM Phoenix Open, including #16 (of course), firm greens, and the boos. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2025-02-1319 min
Sports Talk w/ DesPainEp.97: Early Super Bowl Preview ft Mr. Vincent (They traded who?!)In this episode, featuring Mr. Vincent of The Mr. Vincent Podcast we discuss the recent NBA trades, particularly the shocking trade of Luka Doncic, and its implications for the Dallas Mavericks. We'll also analyze the future of the Mavericks, and the ongoing trade rumors in the NBA. The conversation then shifts to the upcoming Super Bowl, where they preview the matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, discussing the legacy of Patrick Mahomes, the potential impact of referees, and their final predictions for the game.
00:00 Super Bowl and NBA Trade Drama
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Fishin' for BirdiesEp 052: Rob Tees up the WM Phoenix OpenRob tees up the WM Phoenix Open with the best course tour you'll hear, while Patrick spends his off week in Scottsdale getting ready. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2025-02-0525 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 051: Playing in the Wind is Hard, but Fun!Patrick and Rob go full metal geek on playing Torrey Pines, always a stern test, in high winds. And they look forward to Patrick's next start at Waste Management in Scottsdale. Oh, and cheese quesadillas with ketchup and mustard. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2025-01-2932 min
How to be a RedheadKylee Despain: Why She Chose To Specialize in Red Hair & How To Maintain Vibrant LocksThis episode is all about keeping your red hair vibrant and that's why our guest is natural redhead, Kylee Despain. She's known on IG as @theredheadedhairdresser. With her expertise in hairstyling and passion for all things redhead-related, Kylee has become a go-to resource for those looking to embrace and enhance their fiery locks. As a talented hairstylist and influencer, she's known for her insightful tips, tricks, and tutorials tailored specifically for redheads.Follow on Instagram Follow on TikTokH2BAR NEWS:Have you...2025-01-2453 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 050: Patrick Talks Bounce Back after MC at AmExPatrick talks bouncing back after chasing his top ten in the Sony with an MC in the AmEx. He tells Rob it was still a week of great experiences and loads of fun.2025-01-2230 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 049: Patrick Reviews His T6 at the SonyPatrick and Rob go over his T6 in the season opener at the Sony, breaking Patrick's historical pattern of slow starts to the season, and look ahead to the AmEx. Kerry Wahlen of Goldenwest drops by. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2025-01-1518 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 048: Let's Go! Patrick is Ready to Send It at the SonyPatrick is ready to let it fly at the Sony and get the 2025 PGA Tour season started, this year from a starting spot firmly within the top-100. Rob and Patrick review what he's been up to over the holidays and some of his thoughts for the new year. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2025-01-0930 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 047: Rob Gives a Grateful Shout to 2024 and Tees Up 2025So many people and companies had a part in making Patrick's rookie season on the PGA Tour the great success it was. Rob sends some love their way, then looks ahead to what's coming for Patrick in 2025. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-12-0429 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 046: Patrick and Rob Review a Really Good Rookie YearPatrick and Rob look back on the roller coaster that was Patrick's rookie year on the PGA Tour. What started with 7 of 8 MCs finished with his fifth Top Ten, 104th in FedEx, 81st in FedEx Fall, 118th OWGR and $1.9m in official prize money. 2024-11-2724 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 045: Patrick Gets Ready for the RSMPatrick heads to Sea Island, South Carolina for the last tournament of the PGA Tour year, the RSM Classic. Sitting at 87 in the FedEx standings he is sure of full status in 2025, but it's important to see these courses as he finishes his rookie year. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-11-2035 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 044: Learning from Roger Clemens and Going Low in MexicoAn unexpected conversation with baseball great Roger Clemens leads Patrick to greater understanding of his golf and how to "get outs" when he doesn't have his A game. Three rounds in the 60s nets a T12 in Mexico. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-11-1336 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 043: 2024 So Far and Taking a Look Towards MexicoRob reviews highlights of Patrick's year so far, where things stand, and takes a look at the World Wide Technology in Mexico next week. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-11-0625 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 042:Patrick and Rob recall their week in Japan for the Zozo Championship, a trip of a lifetime. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-10-3031 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 041: Vegas to Tokyo. Fly all night. Lose a day. NBD.Patrick and Rob recount a windy Shriners in Vegas, where he played with Zac, and played with and learned from some PGA TOUR legends. Then it's off to Tokyo to play in the Zozo! It's already an amazing experience and Patrick hasn't hit a tournament shot yet. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-10-2326 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 040: Black Desert Was Epic. Now It's Vegas TimeBeing a part of the PGA TOUR's historic return to Utah was a great experience for Patrick, even if the results were disappointing. Now it's time to move on to a more familiar track, TPC Summerlin in Vegas. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-10-1623 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 039: It's Black Desert Week!The Black Desert Championship is finally here, the first PGA TOUR event in Utah in 61 years. Patrick is playing, of course, and is a proud Black Desert Resort ambassador. Zac Blair is also in the field, as are seven other Utah players. With thanks to PGA TOUR Media, we bring you the pre-tournament presser with Patrick and Zac in its entirety, along with some thoughts on the Sanderson Farms last week. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-10-0839 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 038: Patrick Preps to Get Back in the Saddle at Sanderson FarmsPatrick gets ready to get back out on the PGA Tour and looks forward to the Sanderson Farms, back home to Utah for the Black Desert, the Shriners and the Zozo. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-10-0221 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 037: Patrick Goes Inside The Ropes on Sirius XMWhat dark week? Patrick has a whirlwind, recording a bio piece with PGA Tour Media for "The Cut" to be aired during the Black Desert Championship, then joining "Inside The Ropes" on Sirius XM. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-09-2421 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 036: Procore Wrap and The Tour Films a Feature About PatrickPatrick and Rob break down Patrick's solo 3rd in the Procore Championship at Silverado, and welcome Celia Palermo, Senior Content Producer and Host for PGA Tour Media, who is in Utah to film a feature story about Patrick that will air during the Black Desert Championship. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-09-1821 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 035: Celebrating Scottish Golf with Our Friendship Cup BuddiesWith Patrick and the PGA Tour dark for a minute, we check in with our Scottish buddies who are in Utah for the Friendship Cup to talk about golf in Scotland and a lifetime of golf. 2024-09-1016 minSports Talk w/ DesPainEp. 82: Week 1 Predictions & Regular Season Bets & DesPain's Power RankingsUnveiling the NFL Season: Chiefs vs. Ravens Recap, Predictions, and Betting OddsDive into the electrifying start of the NFL season with "Sports Talk w/ the DesPain"! In this episode, we break down the Kansas City Chiefs' thrilling 27-20 victory over the Baltimore Ravens, highlighting standout performances from Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson. We delve into quarterback strategies and the crucial role of teamwork in football.Stay ahead of the game with our preview of upcoming matchups, key player insights, and expert betting odds for various NFL awards, including MVP and Coach of the Year. Whether you're a betting enthusiast...2024-09-081h 02Sports Talk w/ DesPainEp.81: '24-'25 NFL Kickoff PreviewReady to kick off the NFL season with a bang? Join me, DesPain, on Sports Talk with DesPain as we gear up for an action-packed opening week. Discover my game picks and predictions for the thrilling Thursday night showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Baltimore Ravens. We’ll dissect the strategies of MVP Lamar Jackson and the unstoppable Patrick Mahomes, setting the stage for what promises to be a high-octane matchup. Plus, don't miss out on my insights into the highly anticipated international clash, as my Green Bay Packers take on the Philadelphia Eagles in Brazil this Fr...2024-09-0625 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 034: Raising Patrick - The Fishburn Family Remembers Little FishRob sits down with Patrick's parents, Steve and Peggy, and his siblings, Tori, Andy and Gretchen, to reminisce on raising a rising star. Patrick chimes in on his need for reps and Rob announces Patrick will throw out the first pitch at the Ogden Raptors game on Tuesday, 9/3, at 6:30 pm. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-09-0224 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 032: A Boat Race at the Utah OpenRain fell on-and-off throughout the tournament, sometimes in sheets, as Patrick played to a solo 2nd place finish in the Utah Open at Riverside. Rob and Patrick break it all down. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-08-2032 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 031: Weird Week at the WyndhamPatrick and Rob review a really odd week at the Wyndham Championship that concludes the FedEx Cup regular season, and tee up the Utah Open and Patrick's plans for the FedExCup Fall schedule. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-08-1422 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 30: Patrick by the Numbers and What's NextWith a dark week on the PGA Tour because of the Olympics, Rob takes a minute to review Patrick's season this far, going over his solid numbers for a rookie season, and gives us a peek at what's next for Patrick, including his schedule plan for the FedEx Fall season. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-08-0716 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 029: Patrick Nabs a Second Top Ten in a Row at 3MPatrick gets his second top ten finish in a row with a T6 at the 3M that included leading the tournament on the weekend. Back home for a well earned rest, Patrick and Rob break down his recent strong play. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-07-3130 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 028: Fishin' For Birdies, Nearly Caught a BarracudaPatrick goes deep at the Barracuda Championship in Reno with a solo 3rd, earning his biggest pro check so far and 105 FedEx Cup points, taking him inside the top 125 to 117th. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-07-2429 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 027: Patrick Fixes Putter Aim, Makes Noise in KentuckyPatrick moves within reach of the PGA Tour top 125 with a solo 15th at the ISCO Championship in Kentucky, crediting a putter aim tweak for his strong play. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-07-1725 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 026: Remembering Where It Started, OGCC and the State AmPatrick and Rob remember the Ogden Golf and Country Club and the Utah State Am and the role these played in Patrick's development as a PGA Tour player. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-07-0938 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 025: Motor City Rocket RidePatrick rolls into the Detroit Golf Club for the Rocket Mortgage Classic and leaves the historic Donald Ross track with a T25, a solid check and a bump up to 145 in the FedEx. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-07-0325 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 024: Road Trip! Patrick Has A Bunch of Starts Coming UpStarting with the Rocket Mortgage this week, in Detroit, Patrick has several starts coming up. Rob it all down for us. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-06-2612 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 023: Old Course Insights and Patrick Visits the KFTPatrick goes back to the Korn Ferry Tour for a week to get some reps and keep his game sharp of a big run of PGA Tour starts coming up. It was worth a T17 finish. Rob puts a bow on his Scottish sojourn with a delightful conversation with Rod Sturrock, head starter at the Old Course. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-06-1941 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 022: Talkin' Loops With An Old Friend From The Old CourseSt. Andrews caddy Brian McSkimming joins Rob on his epic trip to Scotland to talk caddying on the Old Course, following Patrick from across the pond, and building lasting relationships through golf. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-06-1215 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 021: It's National Championship SeasonPatrick and Rob break down close calls in the Canadian Open and the US Open qualifier, and look forward to the next few weeks. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union.2024-06-0528 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 020: Beauty, eh? Patrick is in The Canadian OpenPatrick is in Canada, ready to make some noise in the Canadian Open. Patrick reviews his rich history in Canada and why this place means so much to him. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-05-2927 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 019: More Than LoopersPatrick has a dark week, so we thought we'd introduce Patrick's and Zac Blair's caddies to you. Craig "Tomo" Thompson from Australia is on Patrick's bag and Nick "The Russian" Kroisi is on Zac's. Tomo and Nick join the pod. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union.2024-05-2223 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 018: Making Noise at Myrtle BeachPatrick's upward trend continues with a Top-20 with three rounds in the 60s at Myrtle Beach, moving up seven spots in the FedEx Cup. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-05-1526 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 017: The PGA Tour Ain't for Travel WimpsIt's planes, trains and automobiles season for Patrick as he goes from a great week in New Orleans to a challenging week in Dallas and on to Myrtle Beach. Along the way there's family and friends dropping in, learning experiences and a lot of golf. Come along for the ride. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-05-0824 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 016: So Good, So Close at the ZurichYou saw what happened on TV, now go behind the scenes with Patrick as he teamed up with childhood friend and BYU teammate Zac Blair for a T4 in the Zurich Classic in New Orleans, the PGA Tour's only team event. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-05-0133 min
Utah Golf RadioEp 916: Live Show 4/27 - Zac and Patrick Team Up at the ZurichChildhood friends and frequent teammates, Zac Blair and Patrick Fishburn, team up again, this time at the Zurich Classic on the PGA Tour. Patrick's agent Rob Despain joins the live show on ESPN 700 to help us celebrate. BYU Coach Bruce Brockbank on the Coug's first experience at the Big 12, Ali and Molli Mulhall on their spank-down win at the UGA Women's Spring Open. 2024-04-281h 30
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 015: Love Those Weekend Tee TimesPatrick makes the cut and has a good weekend at the Corales Puntacana Championship in the Dominican Republic for his best finish so far on the PGA Tour. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-04-2422 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 014: A Nice Week at Home and Heading to the DRLike most touring pros around the world, Masters week for Patrick was a break and a time for family, friends, and some golf, of course. Next it's off to Punta Cana. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-04-1613 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 013: Deep in the Wind of TexasPatrick bumps up against tough conditions in San Antonio and continues to struggle. So it's back home to refresh and regroup, then back to the grind. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-04-1024 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 012: Trusting the Process and a New Driver in TexasPatrick is trusting his process after a missed cut in Houston, then it's on to San Antonio. But there will be changes in the bag as this big hitter is gaming a new driver. Patrick joins the pod with all the deets. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-04-0219 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 011: On to Houston, Without a Collapsed 2-ironAn MC at Valspar gave Patrick time to work on some things, including fixing a collapsed 2-iron. Think about that. How many of us can collapse a 2-iron? So it's on to Houston where Tony is defending on a big course that should suit Patrick's game. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-03-2614 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 010: What's With The Dancing Onion?We get this question. So while Patrick has a dark week we thought we'd go through Patrick's sponsors and explain that onion on his bag. We also preview a run of starts coming up for Patrick. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-03-2019 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 009: Weekend in Puerto RicoPatrick made his first PGA Tour cut at the Puerto Rico Open with four rounds in the red as he rings up his first FedEx Cup points and cashes his first check. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-03-1218 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 008: A Great Eight, and More Real LifePatrick played solid at the Cognizant... for 35 holes. That other hole was brutal, though. Ask Rory how hard it is to not try to hit it out of the water. But Patrick was able to laugh while telling us all about the 8 he made. Then what does a PGA Tour pro do for the weekend when he's missed the cut and is on the road. Click play and find out. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-03-0524 min
Utah Golf RadioEp 900: Live Show 3/2 - Zac & Patrick to Team Up in the ZurichPatrick Fishburn agent Rob Despain joins the live show to announce that Patrick will play the Zurich Classic with long-time friend and frequent teammate, fellow UPOT Zac Blair. UVU Men coach Chris Curran on the Wolverine's spring, and the same from Carrie Roberts for the BYU Women. Talons Cove GM Kareen Larson cohosts. 2024-03-031h 39
Utah Golf RadioRob Despain on Zac Blair and Patrick Fishburn's pairing for the Zurich Classic + moreRob, Paul, Jan, and Kareen talk the upcoming pairing of Zac and Patrick in the Zurich Classic. Accidentally nicknamed "Zactrick" by Rob. He talks their schedules until the Zurich Classic, what the Vommit Zone is and more!2024-03-0221 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 007: A Needed Rep in MexicoAfter three dark weeks, Patrick gets in the field at the Mexico Open for a much needed start, but a disappointing missed cut takes the shine off the week. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-02-2830 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 006: Dark Weeks Are Not Weeks OffPatrick had a couple weeks without a Tour start, dark weeks as they are known. But these are the farthest thing from weeks off. A lot of practice, sponsor days, photo shoots. Something every day. This is a peek behind the curtain. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-02-2020 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 005: WITBRob and Patrick go through his bag, an unusual setup based on an 8-club deal with PXG, with an odd group of wedges and two drivers... sort of. Patrick's bag probably won't work for you, but you'll sure want to hear all about it. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-02-1323 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 004: Raising PatrickPatrick, his childhood teacher and coach, Utah PGA pro Craig Sarlo, and his dad Steve, sit down with Rob to discuss growing up in the game and raising a kid with talent. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union.2024-02-0728 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 003: Walking Tall at TorreyPatrick gets his second start at the storied Torrey Pines in the Farmers Insurance Open. The South Course at Torrey is the longest the Tour will see all year, and the rough was deep and wet. Patrick missed the cut, but got some needed reps. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. 2024-01-3135 min
Utah Golf RadioEp 889: Live Show 1/27 - Hangin' at TorreyWe're at fabled Torrey Pines with Tony, Zac and Patrick on the live show, with Jan at Coral Canyon. Patrick's agent, Rob Despain, Coral head pro Marco Lioni, UJGA's Jeff Thurman and the great Kurt Kragthorpe also join in as we celebrate a historic week in Utah golf. 2024-01-281h 40
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 002: Patrick Gets His First Start at The AmExFish is off and running as he gets into the AmEx for his first PGA Tour start. Though he missed the cut, he posts two rounds in the 60s and gets three rounds under his belt because the cut is after 54 holes. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union.2024-01-2613 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 001: Patrick Is In An Alternate UniverseFinish in the top 25 on the Korn Ferry Tour... throw your hat in the air... get your PGA Tour card... play in PGA Tour events. Simple, right? Maybe not so fast. There is a hierarchy of status on the Tour and rookies are not at the top. Patrick went from being in the Sony, to being 5th alternate, to being 1st alternate, to going home without playing. This is that story. He'll start his PGA Tour career next week at the American Express. 2024-01-2226 min
Fishin' for BirdiesEp 000: Welcome to Fishin' for BirdiesFrom three-footers to 3:00 a.m. laundry, life on the PGA Tour is more grind than glory. Welcome to Fishin' for Birdies, presented by Goldenwest Credit Union, where we bring you an all-access pass to Tour life reality through the eyes of PGA Tour rookie Patrick Fishburn. Hosted by Fish's agent and family friend, Rob Despain.2024-01-1503 min
Utah Golf RadioEp 885: Live Show 1/13 - Max Pegs It With EveryoneMax Togisala joins the live show with the deets on his historic start in the Coral Canyon Am. Coming to you from Pure Golf in Springville with Utah PGA pro Dane Morman and his crew. Patrick Fishburn's agent Rob Despain announces his new podcast following Fish's live on the PGA Tour. Glenmoor's Darci Olsen on her PGA of America Game Changers Award, and First Tee coach Jay Watters on winter classes for your kids. 2024-01-141h 21Utah Golf RadioRob Despain talks his new podcast about Patrick Fishburn's life on Tour and more!Rob and Paul talk what its like being Patrick Fishburn's Manager, Patrick's year last year, what they are looking forward to for this year, his new podcast and more!2024-01-1314 min
Estalagem do Fim do Mundo#14 - Conversa Fiada 2 - Data Estalagem Informa | Estalagem do Fim do MundoNa segunda edição do conversa fiada nós trouxemos dados! A gerência apurou as respostas de vocês, ouvintes, a algumas enquetes postadas no Instagram lá no comecinho da temporada 1. Vem escutar a gente comentar sobre hábitos literários, polêmicas e crimes imperdoáveis contra a literatura.[00:00:15] - Introdução[00:01:19] - Comentários[00:55:40] - EncerramentoO Estalagem do Fim do Mundo é um podcast sobre livros de fantasia apresentado por Carolina Timbó e Clarissa Santos.Siga o Estalagem nas redes sociais:...2021-08-201h 00
Pop Culture TournamentsHair Metal and Muppets with Nate DownsWe welcome our friend and Muppet expert, Nate Downs, to the podcast to preview the "Greatest Muppet" tournament. Nate laid down some impressive Muppet knowledge and trivia, from the origins and cultural significance of Miss Piggy to Veggie Monster (a real thing? Find out!).
We also review the results of the "Greatest Hair Metal Group/Artist" tournament.
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Pop Culture TournamentsMLB Player and Hair Metal with Jef WestbrookWith Slat absent this week, Dan and Rob welcome Jef Westbrook to the episode to discuss the results of the "Greatest Major League Baseball Player of All Time" tournament and we cover the results to date in our tourney-in-progress, "Greatest Hair Metal Group/Artist".
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pop-culture-tournaments/message2021-05-3052 min
Pop Culture TournamentsGreatest MLB Player of All Time with Tim Wiles, former Baseball Hall of Fame Director of ResearchIn preparation for our "Greatest Major League Baseball Player of All Time" tournament, we have a fascinating conversation with Tim Wiles, who served as Director of Research for the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum for over 19 years. Tim has authored or co-authored several books, articles, exhibits, and essays about baseball. He also has traveled all over the United States and Canada as Casey in performances of "Casey at the Bat," portraying the legendary character over 2,500 times.
We discuss how player performance and public perception are affected by steroid and amphetamine use; who Tim thinks should...2021-05-091h 38Pop Culture TournamentsCocktails and Fast Food RestaurantsDan, Rob, and Slat welcome a fellow member of the seeding committee and architect of the "Greatest Fast Food Restaurants" tournament, Nancy Reese, as a guest on the podcast this week!
We talk about the recently-concluded "Greatest Cocktail" tournament. The final standings were:
4th place: Tequila Sunrise
3rd place: Long Island Iced Tea
2nd place: Rum and Coke
Which cocktail do you think won the "Greatest Cocktail" title? Listen in to find out if you're right!
We also preview the first-round restaurant matchups. We have many...2021-04-131h 09
Pop Culture TournamentsTV Game Shows and CocktailsSlat couldn't join us for this episode, unfortunately, but Dan and Rob welcome special guest Ann Marie Nordby to the podcast. Ann is a working actress, a member of our permanent seeding committee, and spearheaded the "Greatest Cocktail" tournament. She and Dan share a wealth of knowledge about the drinks in our field of 64.
We also review the results of the "Greatest TV Game Show" tournament. Which shows made it to the Final Four? Would you like to use a lifeline?
Join the "Pop Culture Tournament" Facebook group to vote on your favorite cocktails!2021-03-301h 16
Pop Culture TournamentsThe Greatest TV Game Show with Willie Tyler and LesterDan, Rob, and Slat discuss the upcoming "Greatest TV Game Show" tournament hosted in the Facebook group "Pop Culture Tournaments".
Special guests Willie Tyler and Lester stopped by to talk about their frequent appearances on the classic game shows "Match Game" and "Hollywood Squares". You'll also hear about a game show pilot they shot, BB King's drummer falling off of a stage, "Family Feud", and a few of Lester's famous cousins!
We also review the results of our previous tournament, the "Greatest Marvel Superhero". The results were heavily influenced, as expected, by the Marvel...2021-03-1448 min
Pop Culture TournamentsMarvel Superheroes and Love Songs with Comic Book Artist John "Joltin' Johnny" LucasRob and Slat welcome new co-host Dan Schmidt to the podcast and chat with comic book artist John "Joltin' Johnny" Lucas! In preparation for PCT's "Greatest Marvel Superhero" tournament, which starts Monday, March 1st, we talk with John about his experiences in the comic book industry, his favorite comics, characters, and artists, and he helps us break down the first-round matchups.
You can join in the fun of voting for "Greatest Marvel Superhero" here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/popculturetournaments
We had such a blast talking with John, who has worked on such titles...2021-02-281h 00
Pop Culture TournamentsSaturday Morning Cartoons and Saturday Night LiveA review of the completed "Greatest Saturday Morning Cartoon" tournament and preview of the first-round matchups in the upcoming "Greatest Saturday Night Live Cast Member" event, plus Deep Dive segments on Jan Hooks and Phil Hartman.
We cover the gamut of cast members through 46 seasons, pitting the best 64 against one another in a battle to claim the title of the Greatest.
Will it be an old school cast member, such as Bill Murray, Gilda Radner, Dan Aykroyd, Jane Curtin, John Belushi, or Chevy Chase?
Next generation stars, like Martin Short, Joe Piscopo, Eddie Murphy...2021-01-2452 min
Pop Culture TournamentsSaturday Morning Cartoons and a Deep Dive on "Clue Club" and "He-Man"Patrick, Rob, and Slat break down the brackets of the "Greatest Saturday Morning Cartoon" tournament, which starts 1/11/21 in the Facebook group "Pop Culture Tournaments". We touch on all of the greats, including "Scooby Doo, Where Are You?", "The Herculoids", "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles", "Speed Buggy", "The Smurfs", "Spider-Man", "The Pink Panther", and many more (58 more, to be exact!).
We also take a deep dive on two shows: "Clue Club" and "He-Man and the Masters of the Universe". Learn how and why "Clue Club" came to be and what amazing invention a voice actor on this show...2021-01-1050 minPop Culture TournamentsHoliday Movies and Year-End ReviewPatrick, Rob, and Slat welcome Todd back to the podcast to discuss the results of Pop Culture Tournament's "Greatest Christmas/Holiday Movie" contest. They also take a look back at the tournaments held since March and how much the group has grown since then.
Join us for this retrospective and then come join our Facebook group to participate in the "Greatest Saturday Morning Cartoon" tournament, which starts January 11th! We'd love to see you there and hear what you have to say about your favorites!
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Pop Culture TournamentsBoard Games and Christmas/Holiday MoviesWe welcome guest Daniel Schmidt (host of "Another Bourbon Show" podcast) to discuss the results of the "Greatest Board Game" tournament and preview the upcoming "Greatest Christmas/Holiday Movie" tournament.
It wouldn't be a "Christmas Movie" discussion without wading into the topic "Is this really a Christmas movie?" and Slat passionately lays out the case against such classics as "Die Hard", "It's a Wonderful Life", and "While You Were Sleeping", which all show up on many lists of top Christmas movies. You cannot miss his rant. It's epic.
Do those three movies make our...2020-12-1343 min
Pop Culture TournamentsTV Families and Board Games with Grant Lyon, Game CreatorWe're proud to be joined by comedian, author, actor, screenwriter, and game designer Grant Lyon! Grant's new game, "Curmudgeon" just launched and can be found in game stores and on Amazon! We discuss our upcoming "Greatest Board Game" tournament and highlight many of the first-round matchups.
We also review the "Greatest TV Family" tournament, which just concluded. The results were the Taylors from "Home Improvement" in 4th place, the Munster family from "The Munsters" in 3rd, and the Keatons from "Family Ties" coming in 2nd. Who was the champion? Listen and find out!
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Pop Culture Tournaments"Greatest TV Family" with Butch Patrick (Eddie Munster)Patrick, Rob, and Slat welcome Butch Patrick as a guest to the show to discuss the entries of the upcoming "Greatest TV Family" tournament! A veteran of many television shows and movies, Butch also played Eddie Munster on the hit show "The Munsters". He shares stories of his days in television and helps us break down the brackets and match-ups of all 64 TV families in the tournament.
We also review the shocking results of our "Greatest Sports Movie" tournament.
Join the fun and vote on your favorite TV families at https://www.facebook...2020-11-1400 min
Pop Culture TournamentsHalloween Treats and the Greatest Sports MoviePatrick, Rob, and Slat are joined by guest Alex Bacchetti to discuss the results of the "Greatest Halloween Treat" tournament and preview our next tournament: Greatest Sports Movie.
You'll hear great stories about thousands of Reggie! bars being thrown onto the field at Yankees Stadium, the movie that Slat hates (wait 'til you hear why!), Patrick managing to tie "Rudy" to the success of "The Mandalorian", as well as our "Staff Selections" of movies that are personal favorites but which did not make the field.
For the "Greatest Sports Movie" tournament, 176 movies were considered. Which...2020-11-0100 min
Pop Culture Tournaments'80s Song Tournament Review & Halloween TreatsWe wrap up our 10-week, epic "Greatest Song of the '80s" tournament with a look at the upsets, early exits, colossal battles, finishes, and our champion. What an amazing, unpredictable, fun ride it was!
We also preview the "Greatest Halloween Treat" tournament. We absolutely could not stop talking about this. What is your favorite? Join the Pop Culture Tournaments group on Facebook to vote and comment!
https://www.facebook.com/groups/popculturetournaments
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pop-culture-tournaments/message2020-10-1800 minPop Culture TournamentsThe Martha Quinn Greatest Song of the '80s Grand Finale!Slat and Rob discuss the results of the 1988-89 tournament and preview the "Martha Quinn Greatest Song of the '80s" tournament! Three months of preparation, four qualifying tournaments, and two months of voting has produced a 64-song beast of an event.
Join the Pop Culture Tournaments Facebook group to vote on your favorite '80s music! It starts Monday, October 5th!
Our final field includes Billy Joel, Survivor, Tommy Tutone, Run DMC, Poison, Toto, Irene Cara, Queen, Eddie Money, Bryan Adams, U2, The Outfield, Beastie Boys, Bon Jovi, Prince, Michael Jackson, Madonna...2020-10-0300 minPop Culture TournamentsThe Best Song of the '80s! Pt. 4 (1988-89) with Don Jamieson!Patrick, Rob, Slat, and Todd review the recently-concluded 1985-87 tournament and take a look ahead at the 1988-89 tournament. We see a surge of rap and heavy metal in these two years compared to our first three tournaments.
Speaking of metal, we are thrilled to welcome Don Jamieson to the podcast. The comedian, host of his own podcast, and co-host for 14 seasons of VH-1's "That Metal Show" talks about how "That Metal Show" came to be, how metal emerged and joined the mainstream in this particular era, weighs in on Greta Van Fleet, and gives...2020-09-1359 minPop Culture TournamentsThe Best Song of the '80s! Pt. 3 (1985-87)In this episode, we look back at the 1983-84 tournament and the wild ride that it was with 13 upsets and no #1 seeds making the Final Four. We discuss the first-round match-ups in the 1985-87 tournament, including one in which a band is playing against itself.
Tune in as we discuss '80s hits from a-ha, Don Henley, Crowded House, Mr. Mister, Wham!, Foreigner, Berlin, The Outfield, Eddie Money, REO Speedwagon, Chicago, Bon Jovi, Tears for Fears, Madonna, Wang Chung, Pat Benatar, Prince, Bryan Adams, Katrina and the Waves, Lionel Richie, Dire Straits, Run DMC, and many...2020-08-301h 00Pop Culture TournamentsThe Best Song of the '80s! Pt. 2 (1983-84)Rob, Patrick, and Slat welcome a guest seeder to the conversation this week: Todd McDillon! We review the recently-concluded 1980-82 portion of the tournament and take a look at the first-round matchups in the 1983-84 tournament, which kicks off Monday, August 17th.
The hosts discuss the surprising run by a sixth-seeded Queen song, the love/hate relationship of the group with "Jack and Diane" and Journey, and announce the songs that are advancing out of the 1980-82 bracket into the Granddaddy Finale tournament to crown the "Best Song of the '80s".
In...2020-08-1650 minPop Culture TournamentsThe Best Song of the '80s! Pt. 1 (1980-82)As we launch our epic "Best Song of the '80s" tournament in the Facebook group "Pop Culture Tournaments", we preview the first-round matchups from 1980-82. Rob and Patrick welcome Bruce "Slat" Veach as our third host!
140 songs were considered. 64 made the cut. Listen as we discuss the merits of each song, how we think they will fare, and interesting trivia about many of the songs and artists.
Some of the artists or groups that made our field: The J. Geils Band, Journey, Survivor, Toto, Blondie, The Human League, Rick Springfield, Joan Jett...2020-08-041h 05
Pop Culture TournamentsHow We Got Here and Where We Are GoingIn this introductory episode, meet the hosts, Rob and Patrick! We discuss our Facebook group, "Pop Culture Tournaments", how we came to form the group, some of our past tournaments, and the upcoming epic "Greatest Song of the '80s" tournament, which kicks off August 3rd, 2020! Join us and vote every day on your favorite music of the 1980s! Click here to join: https://www.facebook.com/groups/popculturetournaments/
"Pop Culture Tournaments" is a group for voting on the best of the best in pop culture. Tournaments will be set up in the style of the NCAA...2020-07-2616 min
Fresh Art InternationalAmanda Sanfilippo on Public Art
Amanda Sanfilippo talks about public art and Miami’s Fringe Projects, an independent public art agency that commissions temporary art and performance projects in connection with the Miami’s annual Downtown Art Days. Ever since she became curator four years ago, Amanda has been expanding on the potential for temporal public art to make a lasting impression on Miami’s cultural landscape. Listen to this episode to hear the stories behind 2016 projects by Siebren Versteeg, Cara Despain, John Patrick Walsh III, and Alan Gutierrez.
Sound Editor: Guney Ozsan | Cara Despain "Sea Unseen" sound effects courtesy the artist
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