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Just End The Suffering493-2025 March Madness Wrap-Up With Troy MaurielloMarch Madness is over and the Just End The Suffering podcast is back to wrap up its coverage of the 2025 NCAA Tournament! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) is joined by Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello), the researcher for FS1's Breakfast Ball, to break down the Final Four and national championship game, which saw Florida top Houston in a classic finish. Mike and Troy discuss their big takeaways from the games, Walter Clayton's NBA future, the state of college basketball entering next season and more!Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips’s channel on YouTube!2025-04-1046 minJust End The Suffering491-2025 Final Four Preview With Troy MaurielloMarch Madness has arrived and the Just End The Suffering podcast is back with full coverage of the 2025 NCAA Tournament! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) is joined by Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello), the researcher for FS1's Breakfast Ball, to recap the second weekend of the madness. Mike and Troy discuss the notable results from the weekend, catch up on the coaching carousel, preview the Final Four and more!Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips’s channel on YouTube!2025-03-3159 minJust End The Suffering489-2025 March Madness First Weekend Recap With Troy MaurielloMarch Madness has arrived and the Just End The Suffering podcast is back with full coverage of the 2025 NCAA Tournament! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) is joined by Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello), the researcher for FS1's Breakfast Ball, to recap the first weekend of the madness. Mike and Troy discuss the notable results from the first weekend, catch up on the coaching carousel, preview the Sweet 16 and more!Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips’s channel on YouTube!2025-03-241h 01Just End The Suffering488-2025 Selection Sunday Bracket Breakdown With Troy MaurielloSelection Sunday has arrived and the Just End The Suffering podcast is back with full coverage of the 2025 NCAA Tournament! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) is joined by Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello), the researcher for FS1's Breakfast Ball, to dive deep into the bracket for the Tournament. Mike and Troy discuss how the committee did seeding the field, notable snubs, break down each region, identify the best games to watch in the Round of 64 and more!Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips’s channel on YouTube!2025-03-1757 minJust End The Suffering486-College Basketball Catch-Up With Troy MaurielloMarch is here and its time for a dive into the world of college basketball on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by sharing some of the biggest local headlines in college basketball (1:33) with the final week of the regular season upon us. Mike is then joined by Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello) to dive deeper into the world of college hoops (5:07) as the pair discuss an eventful season to date. Mike then explains why Aaron Rodgers would be a terrible fit for the New York Giants (52:41) in the Two Minu...2025-03-0458 minJust End The Suffering416-2024 National Championship Recap With Troy MaurielloIt's time to cut down the nets on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) tips off the show by concluding his March Madness coverage (1:36) with The Carton Show's Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello) as the pair recap UCONN's national championship victory over Purdue and discuss some of the latest headlines in the world of college basketball. Mike then recaps the series finale of Curb Your Enthusiasm (48:18) with Martino Puccio (@MartinoPuccio) as they discuss how Larry David's hit HBO show wrapped its nearly 25-year run.
Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering...2024-04-101h 20Just End The Suffering414-2024 NCAA Tournament Second Weekend Recap With Troy MaurielloIt's time to hit the hardwood for the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by recapping the opening series for the New York baseball teams (1:25) and what we learned from the first weekend of the season. Mike is then joined again by Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello) to recap the second weekend of the 2024 NCAA Tournament (6:05) and preview the Final Four. Mike then shares his concerns about the New York Knicks' chances to make a deep postseason run (42:27) in the Two Minute Drill.
Subscribe to the Just End...2024-04-0253 minJust End The Suffering412-2024 NCAA Tournament First Weekend Recap With Troy MaurielloIt's time to take the court for the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by weighing in on the controversy surrounding Shohei Ohtani's interpreter's involvement with a bookie (1:33) and how it could impact the Dodgers' star going forward. Mike is then joined by Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello) to recap the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament (6:27) and preview the Sweet 16. Mike then breaks down how the J.D. Martinez signing will benefit the New York Mets (52:13) in the Two Minute Drill.
Subscribe to the Just End The...2024-03-2656 minJust End The Suffering411-2024 March Madness Preview With Troy MaurielloIt's time to break down the brackets on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show with a look at some of the early headlines from NFL Free Agency (1:40) as well as some thoughts on the moves the Jets and Giants made. Mike then kicks off his March Madness coverage by breaking down the 2024 NCAA Tournament bracket (8:43) with Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello) as the pair discuss the Selection Committee's strange choices, preview each region, highlight potential upsets and more. Mike then weighs in on the level of concern Yankees fans...2024-03-181h 01Just End The Suffering344-2023 Final Four Preview With Troy MaurielloIt's time to take the court for the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by sharing his thoughts on the Mets and Yankees (1:39) as the 2023 season is set to begin this week. Mike is then joined by Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello), the host of the Seeing Red podcast, to recap the latest from March Madness (6:11) and preview the Final Four. Mike then makes his 2023 MLB over/under picks (49:56) with Phil Fraietta and explains why flex scheduling for Thursday Night Football is incredibly stupid (1:15:38) in the Two Minute Drill.
2023-03-291h 19Just End The Suffering342-March Madness First Weekend Recap With Troy MaurielloIt's time to take the court for the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) tips off the show by reacting to the news that Aaron Rodgers intends to play for the New York Jets (1:35) in 2023 and what it means for the franchise going forward. Mike is then joined by Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello), the host of the Seeing Red podcast, to recap the first weekend of March Madness (5:21) and look ahead to the Sweet 16 and Elite Eight. Mike then shares his issues with the World Baseball Classic (41:53) in the Two Minute Drill.
2023-03-2145 minJust End The Suffering340-2023 March Madness Preview With Troy MaurielloIt's time to break down the brackets on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by weighing in on the never-ending Aaron Rodgers saga (1:38) for the Jets and why they've put themselves into a corner with him. Mike is then joined by Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello) of The Carton Show to preview the 2023 NCAA Tournament (6:15) with a deep dive into all four regions and key matchups to watch. Mike then shares why the Giants handled their decisions with Daniel Jones and Saquon Barkley correctly (40:37) in the Two Minute Drill.2023-03-1445 min
Just End The Suffering262-Previewing the 2022 Final Four with Troy MaurielloIt's time to get ready for the Final Four on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by looking at the Jets' failed trade for Tyreek Hill (1:59) and what it means for the franchise's bid to compete in a loaded AFC. Mike is then joined by Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello), the host of the Seeing Red podcast, to recap the latest March Madness action (7:45) and preview an absolutely sensational Final Four doubleheader in New Orleans on Saturday night. Mike then breaks down the chaos at the Oscars (39:51) to wrap...2022-03-2945 minJust End The Suffering261-March Madness First Weekend Recap with Troy MaurielloIt's time to take the court with the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by breaking down the start of NFL Free Agency (1:45) and what the New York teams did to improve their rosters. Mike is then joined by Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello), the host of the Seeing Red podcast, to recap the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament (7:32) and look ahead to the Sweet 16 matchups. Mike then wraps up the show by getting ready for the Oscars (56:48) with Barstool Sports' Jon Stanko (@jstanko99) as they project who will...2022-03-221h 38Just End The Suffering258-Championship Week Preview with Troy MaurielloChampionship Week has arrived and the Just End The Suffering podcast is here to preview all of the key college basketball action! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) is joined by Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello), the host of the Seeing Red podcast, to take a deep dive into the Big East Tournament (1:47) and preview all of the other key conference tournaments (21:50) taking place around the country as the race to get into the NCAA Tournament heats up. Mike also shares his review of HBO's Winning Time (1:00:59), a docudrama about the Showtime Lakers, in the Two Minute Drill.
Subscribe to the...2022-03-081h 05Just End The Suffering250-College Basketball Talk with Troy Mauriello Plus The Impact of the Brian Flores LawsuitIt's time to take the court for another episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) starts the show by welcoming in legal correspondent Phil Fraietta to discuss Brian Flores' lawsuit against the NFL (1:30) and what some of the complaint's allegations could mean for the league going forward. Mike also chats with Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello), the host of the Seeing Red podcast, about the latest in the world of college basketball (42:34) as we get deeper into conference play in the month of February.
Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple...2022-02-031h 34Just End The Suffering241-College Basketball Chat with Troy MaurielloIt's time to hit the hardwood on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by looking at what's on the line in the NFL (1:13) as Week 18 approaches. Mike is then joined by the host of the Seeing Red podcast, Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello) to catch up on how COVID is impacting college basketball (4:06) as well as look at all of the craziness on the court. Mike also makes Week 18 NFL picks (42:27) with Christopher Russo (@ChrisRusso98) of the Sports in the Waiting Room podcast and points out the hypocrisy of...2022-01-051h 29Just End The Suffering233-College Basketball Talk with Troy MaurielloIt's time to hit the hardwood for the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by catching up the listeners on what's been happening in the world of college basketball (1:24) over the first month of the season before being rejoined by the host of the Seeing Red Podcast, Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello), to dive deeper into college basketball (4:43) and everything that has happened to this point. Mike then makes Week 14 NFL Picks (53:00) with Jets' fan Martino Puccio (@MartinoPuccio) and reacts to the College Football Playoff matchups (1:28:10) on this week's show.2021-12-091h 33Just End The Suffering224-College Basketball Preview with Troy MaurielloIt's time to hit the court for the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by recapping the end of the World Series (1:35) and sharing why he feels the postseason demonstrated that the sport of baseball is in trouble. Mike is then joined by the host of the Seeing Red podcast, Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello), for a deep dive into the world of college basketball (9:54) with the season set to begin on Tuesday. Mike then makes Week 9 NFL picks (51:38) with Giants' fan Justin Diaz and shares his thoughts on the...2021-11-041h 27
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: St. John's Rallies Past Providence...Recap with Brendan MyersSt. John's outscores Providence by 25 in the second half for a resounding comeback win. The Johnnies will head into the final weekend of Big East play somehow still alive for a first-round bye in next week's Big East Tournament. I'm joined by the great Brendan Myers who comes on after a rare win to break things down.2021-03-0439 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: Recapping St. John's Blowout Loss to Villanova with John CavanaghSt. John's gets absolutely smacked against Villanova in a game that was essentially over from the opening tip. The Red Storm's NCAA Tournament hopes are now all but dead after two straight losses, but shouldn't this year still be considered a success? I break that down and more with guest John Cavanagh.2021-02-2431 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: St. John's Really Lost to DePaulTitle says it all. Can't believe it. 88-83. DePaul beats the Red Storm.2021-02-2120 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: Recapping the Red Storm's huge win over Xavier with CTI'm joined by CT (@CTFazio24) as we discuss the massive win for the Red Storm on Tuesday night against Xavier. St. John's snaps an embarrassing 12-game losing streak to Xavier, and more importantly, moves to 8-7 in the Big East as their recent hot run continues.2021-02-1731 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: Johnnies Give One Away vs Butler...Recap with Jay DimaioPain. Johnnies drop a heartbreaker vs Butler in overtime in a game that was easily winnable down the stretch. The winning streak is over. The road to March just got more difficult.2021-02-1034 minThe Seeing Red PodcastSt. John's Upsets Villanova!!! Recap with Kevin ConnellyNo, you're not dreaming...that really did just happen. St. John's dominated Villanova 70-59 at Carnesecca Arena. I break it all down with Kevin Connelly.2021-02-0430 minThe Seeing Red PodcastRecapping St. John's Third Straight Win over DePaul with Tom McAlisterSt. John's has won three straight and four of its last five with a road victory over DePaul on Wednesday night. I recap the easy win with Tom McAlister (@dfends_com).2021-01-2830 minThe Seeing Red PodcastSt. John's upsets UConn!! Recapping the win with CTWelcome back to the Big East, UConn!! St. John's comes from behind to stun the Huskies 74-70 on the road for their first win at UConn since 2000. I break down the incredible win with CT (@CTFazio24).2021-01-1932 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: Recapping St. John's win over Butler with John CavanaghSt. John's gets in the win column for the first time in 2021 with a 69-57 win at home over Butler. It was the Red Storm's best defensive effort of the season as they improve to 7-6 overall and 2-5 in the Big East. I break it all down with John Cavanagh on this episode.2021-01-1331 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: St. John's vs Xavier Recap with Brendan MyersThe Red Storm lose another winnable game on the road against Xavier. Stop me if you've heard that one before. I'm joined by Brendan Myers (9:00) as we break down the 69-61 loss for St. John's in Ohio on Wednesday.2021-01-0735 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: Recapping St. John's win over Georgetown with Jay DimaioThe Red Storm get a nice bounce-back over Georgetown for their first conference victory of the season. I recap it all and Jay Dimaio joins the show to give his thoughts. Plus, my brief thoughts on St. John's missing out on another local recruit.2020-12-2131 min
The IglooSeason 2, Episode 18: Recap of Opening Weekend in the Big EastIt was a wild weekend to start off Big East play and I've got analysis on the first three games played. Also, joining me on this episode to tell me if it's time for St. John's to hit the panic button after an 0-2 start to conference play is Troy Mauriello from the Seeing Red Podcast. Enjoy!2020-12-1544 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: St. John's at Georgetown Recap with Kevin ConnellyEven in 2020, St. John's manages to deliver a terrible, soul-crushing loss against Georgetown. I break down the action along with Kevin Connelly, site expert at Storm the Paint.2020-12-1435 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: St. Johns vs Seton Hall preview + Big East preview with Timmy IceI'm joined by Seton Hall fan and Big East podcaster Timmy Ice (@TheRealTimmyIce) to preview Friday's Big East opener between St. John's and Seton Hall (12:30). I also give my thoughts on Tuesday night's dramatic win over Rider to close out non-conference play.2020-12-1046 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: Instant Reaction to St. John's win over Boston College with CTSt. John's barely holds on to a big lead and defeats Boston College 97-93 in Bubbleville. I'm joined by @CTFazio24 (11:19) as we discuss the positives and negatives from the Red Storm's big win.2020-12-0133 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: 2020-21 St. John's Season Preview with Zach BrazillerI'm joined by the great Zach Braziller of the New York Post as we preview the Red Storm heading into an unpredictable 2020-21 season.2020-11-2331 minJust End The Suffering151-Week 11 NFL PicksIt's time to make Week 11 NFL picks on the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) is joined by Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello) to make Week 11 picks (9:41) and discuss what's gone wrong for the Dallas Cowboys this season. Mike also recaps the big headlines from the NBA Draft (1:17) and looks at whether the Giants can win the NFC East (27:39) on this week's show.
Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, Stitcher and Spotify!2020-11-1933 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: 2020 Big East Media Day RecapThe Seeing Red Podcast returns with some reaction to the Red Storm's placement in the Big East preseason rankings, as well as a preview of the St. John's non-conference slate and first four games of Big East play. Also, check out some highlights of the media sessions from today for head coach Mike Anderson, Rasheem Dunn, Greg Williams and Julian Champagnie.2020-10-2831 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: Brief Thoughts on St. John's Landing 2021 Recruit Drissa TraoreWe're back for the first time in over two months with my brief thoughts on St. John's landing 2021 recruit Drissa Traore, just over a week after striking out on four-star guard Jordan Riley.2020-08-0316 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: "Instant" Reaction to LJ Figueroa Transferring with Jason DimaioThe podcast is back for the first time in over a month, and in typical St. John's fashion it's some terrible news that brings us back. LJ Figueroa has stunned us all by intending to transfer from St. John's...I give my take on why this move makes zero sense and how it impacts the Red Storm. Jason Dimaio stops by as well to break it all down.2020-05-2630 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: Interview with St. John's Director of Athletics Mike CraggI'm joined by St. John's Athletic Director Mike Cragg for a great discussion. We talk the surreal events at the Big East Tourney, how St. John's is handling life in the days of COVID-19, Mike Anderson's first season in Queens, and some plans for the Red Storm's schedule next season. Also, my thoughts on LJ Figueroa's decision to enter the draft, and St. John's landing a new transfer.2020-04-0446 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: 2019-20 Season Recap + 2020-21 Season Look Ahead with Zach BrazillerI'm joined by the great Zach Braziller of the New York Post as we recap the 2019-20 St. John's season, which featured an abrupt but memorable and surreal end. We look at how Mike Anderson fared in his first year in Queens and preview the Red Storm's roster for the 2020-21 season.2020-03-1938 min
Just End The Suffering103-The State of College Basketball with Patrick SchmidtThe sports world has been turned upside down by the coronavirus, but the Just End The Suffering podcast is still here to break down the latest news in sports. Host Mike Phillips breaks down the fallout of the cancellation of the NCAA Tournament with FanSided's Patrick Schmidt (30:45) and also discusses the scene at Madison Square Garden during the Big East Tournament with the host of the Seeing Red Podcast, Troy Mauriello (9:22). Mike also makes mythical March Madness picks with SportsGrid's Kevin Walsh Jr (50:27) and catches up on Curb Your Enthusiasm with Martino Puccio (1:15:39) on this week's show.2020-03-191h 56The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: SJU-Georgetown Big East Tourney Reaction with Brendan Myers (live from MSG)St. John's closes the game on a 23-0 run for a dramatic 75-62 win over Georgetown in the Big East Tournament. I'm joined alongside Brendan Myers of WSJU radio as we are live from MSG discussing the dramatic win for the Red Storm.2020-03-1220 min
Just End The Suffering102-Big East Tournament Special with Vin PariseIt's time to talk Big East basketball on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips is joined by Fox Sports' Vin Parise (16:55) to preview the upcoming Big East Tournament and break down the top teams' chances of making noise in March. Mike also takes a deep dive into St. John's (1:20) with Troy Mauriello, the host of the Seeing Red Podcast, and Seton Hall (37:03) with Pirates' student radio broadcaster Christopher Russo on this Big East special.2020-03-0958 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: John Minko Interview + SJU at Butler RecapI'm joined by the legendary John Minko for a special interview from over the weekend. The Mink Man and I discuss his early days in the sports radio business, how he got involved as a "founding father" at WFAN sports radio, and his best memories from his 30+ years at the Fan. We also talk some St. John's basketball and his experiences being the Red Storm's play-by-play radio announcer for the last decade-plus. Also, I get into my brief thoughts on the blowout loss vs Butler on Wednesday.2020-03-0545 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: St. John's vs Villanova Recap with CT_FazioI'm joined by CT_Fazio as we discuss the Red Storm's 71-60 loss on the road at Villanova. It's about as encouraging as an 11-point loss as I've ever seen. I also give my thoughts on what I believe is the positive direction that this program is headed in under Mike Anderson. Believe in Iron Mike.2020-02-2736 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: St. John's vs Xavier Final Thoughts + Seton Hall PreviewI give some closing thoughts on the crushing loss to Xavier from Monday. It's easy to be discouraged but I explain why I have a more positive outlook on this season. I'm also joined by a Seton Hall fan and alum, who helps scout Seton Hall and preview the weekend clash vs the Pirates.2020-02-1939 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: St. John's vs Providence Recap with David G Combs + News UpdatesSt. John's has its third Big East win of the season and it's first non-DePaul conference win in nearly a year, after a home victory over Providence on Wednesday. How can the Johnnies use this win to build momentum down the season's home stretch? Plus, some news updates on Mustapha Heron, Shamorie Ponds and Ian Steere.2020-02-1336 minThe Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: St. John's vs Georgetown Recap with Jay DimaioI'm joined by Jay Dimaio (interview starts around 17 min mark) as we try and process a brutal St. John's loss vs Georgetown over the weekend. Who deserves most of the blame for the collapse over the final 15 minutes, and what can St. John's do to improve their fortunes down the stretch run of the season?2020-02-0533 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: St. John's vs Villanova Recap with Brendan MyersThe Red Storm was blown out in a rough game at the Garden vs Villanova on Tuesday night, thus ending all hopes for all the losers like your host who thought the Johnnies could put together a nice run here. I'm joined by old friend Brendan Myers as we discuss the loss as well as what St. John's can do to make this season a success down the stretch.2020-01-2939 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: St. John's vs Marquette Recap with CT_FazioI'm joined by SJUBB Twitter member CT_Fazio for a breakdown of the St. John's 82-68 loss vs Marquette on Tuesday night (interview starts around the 18-minute mark). With the Red Storm now 1-6 in Big East play, what can be done on both ends of the floor to get them back to a respectable conference record?2020-01-2238 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: St. John's vs Providence Recap with Kevin ConnellyBreaking down the Red Storm's frustrating 63-58 loss at Providence to drop the Johnnies to 1-4 in Big East play. I'm joined by Kevin Connelly, who was on the call for WSJU Radio, as we try and figure out where St. John's can go from here after another poor start to conference play.2020-01-1631 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: St. John's vs Georgetown Recap with John CavanaghI'm joined by the great John Cavanagh as the two of us yet again get together after a brutal St. John's loss. This time, the Red Storm trailed by as many as 29 in the first half at Georgetown before eventually falling, 87-66. Is the sky falling, or is this three-game skid just a minor setback for a major comeback?2020-01-0942 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: St. John's vs Butler recap with Jaden DalyI'm joined by the Jaden Daly, the founder of Daly Dose of Hoops, as we break down the St. John's loss on New Year's Eve against Butler. The Red Storm are 0-1 in the Big East after a heartbreaking 60-58 loss in the final minute.2020-01-0230 min
Just End The Suffering91-NFL Wild Card Preview with Russell BaxterIt's time to get ready for the NFL Playoffs on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips is joined by ProFootballGuru's Russell Baxter (7:29) to discuss some of the coaching openings on Black Monday and preview the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs. Mike also makes his Wild Card picks with Cowboys' fan Troy Mauriello (28:04), recaps the College Football Playoff semifinals (1:24), and reviews Season 1 of The Mandalorian (53:52) on this week's show.2020-01-011h 02
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: 2019-20 Big East Preview with Arden FranklynSt. John's hasn't played a game in over a week due to the holidays, so we take this break as an opportunity to preview the upcoming Big East season. Arden Franklyn of Big East Coast Bias joins the show to go around the Big East and discuss where St. John's fits in the conference puzzle.2019-12-2830 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: Top St. John's Moments of the Decade with Anderson AvenueI'm joined by one of the best St. John's Twitter accounts out there, Anderson Avenue, as we recap the past decade for Red Storm basketball. It was a mostly disappointing decade for the Johnnies, but we did have a few memorable moments to look back on fondly.2019-12-2040 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: St. John's vs Brown Recap with Kevin ConnellyKevin Connelly of WSJU radio stops by the show for the first time to help break down another 2-0 week for the Red Storm. We also get into the Mustapha Heron injury and what it potentially means for St. John's going forward this season.2019-12-1131 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: St. John's vs Saint Peter's breakdown + SJU vs WVU preview with Jason DimaioWe have a new guest stopping by as Jason Dimaio joins the show for the first time to discuss the Red Storm's game vs Saint Peter's last night. We also discuss the road ahead for St. John's, including a huge game this weekend against West Virginia at The Garden.2019-12-0431 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: Hall of Fame Tipoff Recap with Brendan MyersBrendan Myers makes history as the first-ever back-to-back guest on The Seeing Red Podcast We break down the Red Storm's 1-1 weekend at Mohegan Sun, featuring a bad loss to Arizona State on Saturday and a gritty win over UMass on Sunday.2019-11-2534 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: SJU-Columbia Recap + Mohegan Sun Tourney Preview with Brendan MyersI'm joined by friend of the program and longtime recurring guest Brendan Myers, as we recap the win over Columbia and discuss the upcoming weekend for St. John's. The Red Storm will face recent foe Arizona State before either taking on Virginia or UMass, and Brendan will be on the call for WSJU on the TuneIn Radio app.2019-11-2133 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: SJU-Vermont Preview with Jake Marsh + Justice is Served for Rasheem DunnI'm joined by Jake Marsh, the PBP voice of Vermont basketball on 101.3 The Game, as we preview this weekend's matchup between the Red Storm and the Catamounts on Saturday. Plus, my thoughts on justice being served in the Rasheem Dunn eligibility case, and the Red Storm's win over New Hampshire on Tuesday.2019-11-1427 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: St. John's vs Mercer season opener recap with John CavanaghIt's the official start to the St. John's basketball season, and it could not have gone better for Mike Anderson and the Red Storm in their 109-79 win over Mercer. I'm joined by recurring guest John Cavanagh as we break down to many positives to the season-opening win.2019-11-0730 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: St. John's vs QC Recap with Nick Bello + Preseason Fan Confidence SurveyI'm joined by Nick Bello of The Torch newspaper as we break down the Red Storm's 94-59 exhibition win over Queens College. Plus, the results to our second annual St. John's Preseason Fan Confidence Survey, and reaction to Rasheem Dunn's waiver being denied by the NCAA.2019-10-3139 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: 2019-20 St. John's Season Preview with Zach BrazillerZach Braziller joins the show for our now-annual St. John's basketball season preview. Zach gives his thoughts on the Red Storm roster this season, new head coach Mike Anderson, and some realistic expectations for the Johnnies.
Link for 2019-20 season fan confidence survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/N7TGXSQ2019-10-2430 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: Mustapha Heron and LJ Figueroa + Big East Preseason Poll ReactionOur latest episode features some quick interviews with current Red Storm leaders, Mustapha Heron and LJ Figueroa. Plus, some breakdown of the annual Big East Preseason Poll and where the Johnnies are ranked.2019-10-1022 min
Just End The Suffering70-NHL Season Preview with Pete ConsadoriIt's time to drop the puck in the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips is joined by Pete Consadori for an extensive NHL season preview (17:28), including a look at the Rangers, Devils, and Islanders entering the year. Mike also makes NFL picks with Cowboys' fan Troy Mauriello (55:02), recaps the week in New York football (1:31), and explains why no NFL team should go near Antonio Brown (1:11:11) on a supersized episode.2019-09-271h 19
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: Interview with St. John's legend D'Angelo Harrison + Recruiting UpdatesSt. John's third all-time leading scorer D'Angelo Harrison stops by to talk about playing overseas, his time at SJU, and the current Red Storm roster under Mike Anderson. Plus, I break down some recruiting updates over the summer.2019-09-2434 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: SJU Recruiting Updates with DeAnte' Mitchell + Shamorie Ponds goes UndraftedI'm joined by DeAnte' Mitchell of Rivals as he gives some updates on St. John's recruiting targets for the immediate future and beyond. I also give my thoughts on Shamorie Ponds going undrafted in Thursday's NBA Draft and what it means for his professional career.2019-06-2130 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: Interview with Howie Schwab + LJ Figueroa is Staying at SJUI'm joined by Howie Schwab for an awesome interview talking about his time as "The Schwab" on ESPN's "Stump the Schwab," as well as his current work with Fox Sports and his time at St. John's. I also give my thoughts on LJ Figueroa returning to St. John's next season, another huge win for Mike Anderson in his first days on the job.2019-05-1643 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: Recapping the last week for SJU with AndersonAvenue (formerly Mullins Hood)We're back with another episode and it's the long-awaited debut of AndersonAvenue on the podcast. Hear both of us break down the last week that has ended a wild head coaching search for St. John's.2019-04-2532 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: Instant Reaction to St. John's hiring Mike AndersonMy instant thoughts on the Red Storm finally landing on Mike Anderson as its next head basketball coach.2019-04-1909 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 27: Instant reaction to Chris Mullin's departureBoth Chris Mullin and my voice are gone...but duty calls. Excuse my hoarse voice for 15 minutes as I give my thoughts on Mullin's departure as well as some potential replacements as the next St. John's head coach.2019-04-1015 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 26: Ponds declares + Matt A leaves, reaction with Zach BrazillerIt's our first offseason episode in history and I'm joined by Zach Braziller of the NY Post to break down what's been a negative few weeks for St. John's. Shamorie Ponds has declared for the NBA Draft, while assistant coach and top recruiter Matt Abdelmassih has left for Nebraska. Hear Zach's thoughts on each of the departures, as well as an early lookahead to the Red Storm roster for next season.2019-04-0229 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 25: St. John's vs ASU First Four Recap with John CavanaghThe St. John's season ends how none of us wanted but most of us probably expected: a unceremonious and uninspired loss against a mediocre Arizona State team in the NCAA Tournament First Four. Thus ends what ended up being the most disappointing St. John's season in recent memory. I'm joined by John Cavanagh to break it down.2019-03-2127 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: St. John's vs DePaul Big East Tourney Breakdown with Brendan MyersSt. John's finally was able to beat DePaul this season. Raise the banner! Brendan Myers stops by again to help break down the Red Storm's Big East Tournament win in a special late-night edition of the Seeing Red Podcast.2019-03-1419 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 23: St. John's Bracketology Breakdown with Chris DobberteanI'm joined by bracketologist Chris Dobbertean of SB Nation's Blogging the Bracket as he breaks down the St. John's NCAA Tournament prospects. Find out where Chris has the Johnnies currently slotted and what he thinks needs to happen for them to move up, or come tumbling down the bracket on Selection Sunday.2019-03-0924 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 22: Quick Thoughts on the Xavier Loss and the Rest of the SeasonAfter watching much of the game on my phone I'm not going to even try and recap another frustrating loss. Instead I give some quick thoughts on the St. John's hopes going forward in the Big East and NCAA Tournament.2019-03-0115 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 21: St. John's vs Providence Recap with John CavanaghSt. John's no-showed and put up a second straight clunker vs Providence in the past 11 days. Maybe the Friars have the Red Storm's number, but the effort and discipline certainly weren't there tonight. John Cavanagh makes his return to the program and should receive some sort of award for still offering his analysis of this terrible performance.2019-02-2132 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 20: St. John's Rallies from 19 Down to Stun Villanova at MSGI go at it solo for this episode to break down the Red Storm's stunning comeback victory over No. 13 Villanova at MSG. Full reaction and player breakdowns, plus what this means for the future of the program as St. John's appears to be firmly in the NCAA Tournament picture.2019-02-1827 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 19: St. John's vs Butler Recap with Brendan MyersThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 19 is live breaking down the confusing St. John's overtime win over Butler with Brendan Myers. The Red Storm continues its roller coaster season but is able to pull out the dramatic win heading into Villanova this weekend.2019-02-1329 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 18: St. John's vs Marquette Recap with David G. CombsSt. John's has toppled Marquette for the second time this season and has seemingly removed itself from the NCAA Tournament bubble discussion for the moment. The Red Storm got a massive game from Shamorie Ponds and were in control most of the way against the 10th-ranked team in the nation. David G. Combs makes his return to help break down the big win.2019-02-0727 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 17: St. John's vs Duke Recap with Bill MaurielloIt's a Super Bowl Sunday edition of the Seeing Red Podcast. I'm joined by my father Bill Mauriello, the only St. John's AND Duke fan on the planet, to help break down the blowout loss for the Johnnies and look ahead to what's next.2019-02-0326 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 16: Recapping the massive win vs Creighton with Phavre PhanSt. John's saved its season with a HUGE win in Omaha vs Creighton, in which the Red Storm dominated throughout much of the second half. I'm joined by #SJUBB Twitter legend Phavre Phan who not only brings the #detes but the #breakdown and #analysis as well.2019-01-3122 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 15: St. John's vs Georgetown Preview with Beth CunniffIt's Episode 15 of The Seeing Red Podcast and it's a must-win for St. John's on Sunday against the rival Georgetown Hoyas. I'm joined by Beth Cunniff of the Georgetown Voice as we break down this Sunday's crucial Big East matchup. Please, for the sake of all things good and well, let this be a St. John's win, lest #SJUBB Twitter may burn to the ground with another loss.2019-01-2428 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 14: St. John's topples CreightonI'm all alone this week with no guest for the first time in forever, but don't let that scare you away as the takes are still flowing. St. John's beats Creighton in what was essentially a must-win as Shamorie Ponds returns. Plus, an investigation as to why FS1 starts Big East games at 6:30 pm.2019-01-1715 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 13: St. John's vs Villanova Rapid Reaction with Mullin's ManiacsThe Johnnies miss an opportunity for a massive statement win at Villanova as they fold down the stretch and lose 76-71 in a game they controlled for 30+ minutes. We try to make sense of this difficult loss with the guys from Mullin's Maniacs.2019-01-0930 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 12: St. John's vs Marquette Rapid Reaction with Brendan MyersSt. John's just dominated the 16th-ranked Marquette Golden Eagles and looked like a Big East contender in doing so. What a win after the "loss" on Saturday night. We break it all down with the help of Brendan Myers as he finally comes on the show and talk about a meaningful win. If you aren't fired up right now, check your pulse. The Johnnies are back.2019-01-0229 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 11: St. John's vs Seton Hall Preview with Zach BrazillerZach Braziller of the New York Post joins us from Arlington, Texas as he takes a break from his duties at the College Football Playoff to help break down the St. John's season so far and Saturday's huge Big East opener between St. John's and Seton Hall. You won't want to miss this special holiday edition of Seeing Red before tip-off on Saturday night.2018-12-2927 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 10: Billy Mitaritonna interview + St. Francis BK recapWe've officially made it to double-digit episodes as author, former St. John's player and Long Island coaching legend Billy Mitaritonna joins the show. Billy goes in-depth to preview his new book, "Last of the Redmen" a memoir on his life and his journey through basketball, including a stop at St. John's as a walk-on during the 1993-94 season. We kick off the show with a brief recap of the easy win over St. Francis BK as the Red Storm improves to 11-0 on the season.2018-12-2044 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 9: AP Poll Reactions + Princeton recap with John CavanaghIt's another episode of The Seeing Red Podcast as we march on through the "slow" portion of the St. John's non-conference schedule. It's been anything but easy for the Johnnies through the past two games, however, and we discuss this weekend's uninspiring effort with John Cavanagh of Big East Basketball Breakdown. The Red Storm remain unranked despite their undefeated record, and we provide some reaction to that as well.2018-12-1135 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 8: The Inaugural Seeing Red Fan ForumIt's the first-ever edition of the Seeing Red Fan Forum. Listeners give their reactions and answers to our confidence poll after the first seven games of the St. John's season. We are also joined by David Combs, as he calls in to give his reactions to the poll as our second-ever recurring guest.2018-12-0539 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast: Georgia Tech PostgameInstant reaction to Saturday's win over Georgia Tech.2018-12-0119 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 7: SJU vs MD Eastern Shore recap with Brendan MyersBrendan Myers of The Torch makes Seeing Red history as the first ever recurring guest to the podcast. Brendan and Troy break down the highlights of the Johnnies dominant win over Maryland Eastern Shore on Tuesday.2018-11-2823 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 6: Legend's Classic Reaction with Nick Bello and David CombsIt's another edition of The Seeing Red Podcast with some rapid reaction to the Johnnies' dramatic win over VCU in the Legend's Classic Championship from Brooklyn. Shamorie Ponds is that dude but VCU also hit two more three-pointers as I was typing this. A lot to work on but a lot accomplished as well for the 5-0 Red Storm. Nick Bello and David Combs join me to recap it all.2018-11-2133 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 5: St. Johns vs Rutgers preview with Aaron BreitmanIt's episode number five of The Seeing Red Podcast and we are joined by Aaron Breitman of SB Nation's Rutgers site On the Banks to preview this Friday's St. John's/Rutgers matchup. Hear some reaction to last week's uneasy win over Bowling Green, and stay until the end for our second segment idea in history...where the #SJUBB fanbase gets an opportunity to sound off with their opinions on the Johnnies every week.2018-11-1432 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 4: St. John's season opener recap with Brendan MyersThe Seeing Red Podcast is back and St. John's is going to the Final 4. Ok, maybe not, but the Johnnies looked great in their opener vs Loyola-Maryland. I'm joined by Brendan Meyers of the Torch and WSJU Radio for his recap of the dominant season-opening win.2018-11-0726 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 3: St. John's Season Preview with Zach BrazillerZach Braziller of the NY Post makes history as the first guest in Seeing Red Podcast history, giving a comprehensive preview of the upcoming St. John's season. You don't want to miss what some are already calling a top three episode in Seeing Red history.2018-10-3130 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Episode 2: URI Scrimmage + Preseason AP Poll ReactionIt's episode number two of The Seeing Red Podcast featuring the good and bad from the Johnnies' 85-79 preseason loss to Rhode Island over the weekend. Plus, reaction to St. John's receiving some votes in the AP Preseason Top 25 and the Red Storm backcourt receiving some love on a few preseason award lists.2018-10-2423 min
The Seeing Red PodcastThe Seeing Red Podcast Ep. 1: Introduction and Media Day ReactionIt's the inaugural edition of The Seeing Red Podcast, bringing you weekly coverage of St. John's basketball. In this episode you'll find a brief preview of what's in store over the next few weeks and months, as well as some quick reactions on Mustapha Heron's eligibility and St. John's Media Day.2018-10-1719 min