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CzabeCast

Steve Czabanredcircle.com

Steve Czaban is one of the most experienced daily sports talk radio hosts in the nation. In his 28 year professional career, Steve has worked for every major syndicated sports talk network (Sporting News, ESPN Radio, Fox Sports Radio, Yahoo Sports Radio, SB Nation Radio), filled in as a guest host for popular national personality Jim Rome, and has worked locally in markets including Santa Barbara, Chicago, Milwaukee, Charlotte and Washington D.C. "The Czabe" has forged a unique style of no-bullshine honesty about sports: the games, the players, the issues. Now the CzabeCast gives fans a "bonus" 45 minutes of unfiltered Czabe content that cannot be found anywhere else! The Monday thru Thursday shows are absolutely free. On Friday's, it's a subscriber only show that you can subscribe to for just a few bucks a month by clicking here.

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Episodes

Phil Lost The Press Conference

Normally, his US Open chokes come on Sundays, but not this time. He had no good answers after having 4 months to figure it out. Maybe there's a happy ending out there. Maybe not. CZABE goes SOLO today, and talks eephus pitches, whiffleball fields, Strasburg, and whether Scott Boras is a witch. MORE.... Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.co...

Jun 14, 202231 min

"There Goes That Man...."

Steph Curry is averaging 34 ppg in the NBA Finals against one of the best defenses the NBA has seen in 20 years. How come we still don't put enough respect on his name? ANDY POLLIN joins me to dish on the Del Curry divorce wife-swap thing going on, plus towel talk, Jack Del Rio's loose lips, how hard it is to win 3 in a row, and much more! We are "easy like Sunday morning, baby!" Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inqu...

Jun 13, 202234 min

Power Lunch at The Palm: Buck and Knoche Carve It Up

It's a boys lunch extraordinaire! Former Wizards PXP man STEVE BUCKHANTZ tells about the time he invoked the wrath of Miami Heat nation for exposing pumped in crowd noise, and UMD color analyst CHRIS KNOCHE recalls the time he got in trouble for comparing an ACC referee to the anti-christ. A rollicking, mostly-unscripted run through some great stories through the years. MORE.... Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inqui...

Jun 09, 202238 min

The Sad Decline Of Hollywood Movies

Czabe reminisces with NOTORIOUS J-A-Y about just how amazingly good the entire year's slate of interesting new, varied films were in 1986, when the original Top Gun came out. Jay describes buying a new car. Deshaun Watson's situation, getting "stickier" by the day. How much money is enough money? Jessie J. Monkey pox. And MORE..... Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy &...

Jun 08, 202237 min

The Warriors' Splash Mountain

Jordan Poole with THE highlight of Game 2, with a perfectly launched rainbow three at the 3Q buzzer. Too bad Mike Breen was still in Covid Jail! Czabe is joined by AL GALDI to discuss the current "state of the NBA art" along with the Draymond Green double standard. Christian Yelich is lost. Can he find his way back? What stats matter in MLB? How about the NFL? College baseball as an under-leveraged sports property? Compilers. "Crazy don't get tired." MORE..... Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: htt...

Jun 07, 202233 min

"We're All In It..... For The Money"

GUEST: ANDY POLLIN. Topics: Money. LIV Tour. Michelle Wie. Joe B and Locker. Mike Franscesa predictions. NBA China losses. Movie theater snore guy. Infield fly rule. Position player pitcher rule? What does "rat urine" smell like? The Queen's jubilee. MORE.... Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Jun 06, 202237 min

Tommy Pham's $133,000 "Man Slap" To Prove A Point

We get to the bottom of Tommy Pham's "Man-Slap" and just how stupid it was from a financial standpoint with PAUL CHARCHIAN of Guillotine Leagues. Elvis kicked out of Vegas wedding chapels? He also tells me he'd rather his favorite bands to just "shut up and sing." We discuss Moose v. Grizzly, one-handed kid-catches in MLB stands, and what Minnesota team is closest to a championship. Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising I...

Jun 02, 202240 min

Are Tatum and Curry True "SuperStars?"

I discuss the NBA Finals with KEVIN SHEEHAN of The Team 980 and the Kevin Sheehan podcast. We also talk about the 3-pointer from Butler, how far are the Wizards away, the absurd run of Finals appearances by Boston teams, the summertime sports radio lull, NFL schedules, and much more! Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Jun 01, 202243 min

Annie Agar Is Done Running The Football!

Well now, how was YOUR long weekend? Hmmmmm? A few thoughts on the dragon ride that is Instagram Fame. ANDY POLLIN joins me to talk Celtics-Heat and the Jimmy Butler shot heard round the world! Also my "worst shots" in sports history. Andy says he'll NEVER go to another Commanders game ever. He also hasn't seen the new Top Gun... yet. Plus my thoughts on accepting the ugly reality, instead of dreaming of solutions that do not exist. Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check ...

May 31, 202244 min

"Arby's... We Have The (Ground) Meats!"

For the first time in the franchise's 58 years, they are gonna give it a go on burgers! Good luck! That said, they are steppin' up the meat game, going with the Waygu! PAUL CHARCHIAN joins me to talk about the Twins and WHY they have an outdoor stadium, plus a little Super Dave Osborne reference, a UK drive thru blocker, the un-fixability of the Pro Bowl Game and more! Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inquiries: http...

May 26, 202238 min

The Football Media Complex Just Loves OTA's

"Big Football" likes to pretend that OTA's are of some nutritional value to winning football games, but let's be honest, it's just a chance to inject some story lines into the NFL ecosystem while we are still an agonizing 108 days away from actual games! NOTORIOUS J-A-Y joins me, and we talk about bad NBA finals, the absurdity of Ben Wallace in the Hall of Fame, Bruno Mars' latest musical project, FTG and alot more! Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https...

May 25, 202240 min

Justin Thomas With The Hammer Finish at PGA!

The best pound-for-pound bomber on Tour, and the most creative shotmaker, rallies from 7 down on Sunday to turn a snoozefest into electric city! My review and recap of the 2022 Malcolm at Barefoot Landing in Myrtle Beach. ANDY POLLIN joins me to discuss the latest "Dan Snyder is in trouble" stories, plus a major land grab that may mean a new stadium in an awful place for Commanders fans. The sad ending footnote to the Dwyane Haskins saga. Nicktator vs. Jimbo, and apparently "Jackie" is now a rac...

May 24, 202243 min

Deer District Becomes the Fear District

Czabe welcomes in good friends Big Mike and Gitter into the new "LandJet" at their Myrtle Beach guys golf trip, to talk about the public response from the city of Milwaukee to the 3 separate shootings that happened after Game 6 last week outside of FiServ Forum. They also talk about friendship, getting old, retirement, bourbon, golf, life and more! Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/bra...

May 19, 202240 min

"Cool Music Bro, Where Did You Get It?"

I answer a question about using music on podcasts, and there's a 50% chance I'm actually right! Guest JOHN OURAND of Sports Business Journal joins me to talk about spiraling NFL media rights, what will fans think of Amazon for Thursday Nights, plus how much would the Cowboys sell for, if the Cowboys were for sale? All that plus it ain't over til' the little blue birdie sings, and all the checks clear! MORE..... Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// i...

May 18, 202237 min

Better Invite Goodell To The Bahamas Too!

Deshaun Watson splurges for his new teammates, but a call to Goodell's principal's office looms. Tiny martian hideaway found? Tiger's podcast boyband. MR. X joins me to talk NFL season total over/unders. Also how to bet the ponies. Chris Paul gets destroyed by media after 7th Game 7 loss. Beer prices that should be, a crime. MORE... Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy &amp...

May 17, 202247 min

This Weird Rando Just Dethroned The Bucks!

I mean, no disrespect the former Tennessee Vol who WAS a late first round pick in 2019. But when a guy who is a career 5.3 point per game utility player goes nuclear on you in a Game 7.... it stings. I'll give a quick recap of the Bucks v. Celtics, then Andy Pollin on the Commanders upcoming schedule, what's wrong with people (trivial and evil) Drew Brees news, the Sixers went out like bitches and MORE..... Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indee...

May 16, 202246 min

Tom Brady Puts Announcer Salaries Into Outer Orbit

I mean, are you kidding? 10 for $375M? I break down whether this deal makes ANY sense at all. (It kinda does). My mystery illness. "You gotta be shitting me." F1 meh. Fantasy football loser embarrasses himself at golf tournament. MORE.... Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

May 11, 202231 min

Strike of Lightning At The Derby

Wow! The Derby delivers a stunner. But will it "hold?" We shall see. ANDY POLLIN joins me, and we talk horsies, PFHOF getting shit embarrassingly wrong, Katie Nolan's whining, and me bitching about DC weather. All that plus, "fruit bowl bomb" on an airplane! MORE... Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

May 09, 202243 min

Power Lunch at The Palm: Commanders VP of Media Julie Donaldson

Czabe is joined in the CzabeCast "LandJet" by Julie Donaldson to discuss her role as Senior VP of Media Content for the Washington Commanders. We talk about the industry, the team's name change, her role on gameday broadcasts, industry stereotypes, and more. We also play a game of "Either/Or" with Netflix v. Channel Surfing, CupSnakes v. The Wave, and more! Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircl...

May 05, 202241 min

Teachers From Hell

Czabe is joined by colleagues KEVIN "KB" BRANDT and PAUL CHARCHIAN to talk about their experiences as "adjunct" professors at both Marquette and U of Minnesota. Also Czabe talks about his "golf nightmares" and what they might mean. NBA ratings on the rebound. Bomani still one lucky sunofagun! And a little dollop on Roe v. Wade. Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt...

May 04, 202244 min

I Can't Explain It, But I'll Die On This Hill

Czabe is joined by NOTORIOUS J-A-Y to catch up on the NFL draft, Jack Harlow, white rappers, people who are wildly successful that we just don't "get it" on, plus why I think PBJ sandwiches need to fire their ad agency, women with pony-tails and ballcaps, sippin' soup vs. drinkin' soup, and scumbag players you have to root for. Also.. FTG! Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Priva...

May 03, 202239 min

Who Is Jack Harlow?

Czabe was caught as clueless as NBA veteran referee Scott Foster on this question on Sunday. Are you? Well, hit play to find out! ANDY POLLIN joins on a Monday, to discuss the NFL Draft in the rear-view, and why it's the ultimate football fan "date rape" drug. Also, NIL is annihilating the college sports landscape, is there any way to control the damage? Plus empty flights, and an army of Fitzpatricks. MORE.... Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// i...

May 02, 202245 min

Rule #8 on How to Ace The NFL Draft: "Bring A Dog"

Czabe gives his "10 Absolute Rules on How to Ace The NFL Draft, Every Year" and no, that totally doesn't sound like something on the cover of Cosmo magazine! Why the Packers "layering" strategy on Rodgers/Love is already a failure. Are MLB hitters REALLY getting plunked more often this spring? Elon Musk unchained, the "Ministry of Truth" and more! Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/bran...

Apr 28, 202236 min

The Scarlett "C" Yankee Letter Finally Revealed

Was it "something" or "nothing?" Depends on who you ask. I've got "Astro Boy" SCOTT SHIREY from Houston, and "Mr. X" from his soon to be built Maine cottage retreat to discuss. Plus feedback from your emails on the "Behind the Music" episode with Scott and Andy and some epic Musk Meltdowns from the left. MORE.... Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://r...

Apr 27, 202247 min

Musk Pulls A "Captain Phillips:" He's The Captain Now

I never thought I would see it happen. But... boom. Now, let's take a look at those nasty algorithms under the hood. Guest PAUL CHARCHIAN joins me to discuss the lil' blue birdie's future, and what we could see next. Also we talk about protesters in Minnesota, killing birds and a bunch of stuff in between. MORE.... Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https:/...

Apr 26, 202240 min

Radio: Abandon All Hope, Ye Who Enter Here

Czabe is joined by ol' 980 mates ANDY POLLIN and AL GALDI for an "Easy Like Sunday Morning" conversation. Main topic: radio career horror stories. Also personal "Pantheon" TV shows. Andy's take on "Breaking Bad" now that he has binged it. Also Galdi on the sad DC sports team, #TakeCommand and the cheap price of a Nats game. Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out...

Apr 25, 202254 min

Feel The Hate!

Notorious J-A-Y joins me, and we talk "hate lists" and if we'd ever share them. Also Johnny Depp case, Hooters, Netflix, Deebo, Kyrie, Scott's Tots, Pitch Clocks, Jomboy, Winning Time, Basement Jumbotrons and FTG! Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Apr 21, 202241 min

"Rhodesie & Hatch" Break Down The NFL Draft

Czabe welcomes Johnny "One Account" Rhodes and Bryant Hatcher to the CzabeCast LandJet for a detailed and honest discussion on the NFL draft, the reason so much of it is completely un-knowable, and who they think will be busts or sleepers. We also play a game of "Where Do You Stand...." MORE.... Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/priva...

Apr 20, 202251 min

It's A Bad Day to Be A Sky Karen

Ding dong, the airline mask mandate is gone! Leave to Biden to cling to a wildly unpopular, scientifically bunk mandate to the point where it finally gets sued successfully right off your face. Have they ruined "Field of Dreams?" What about other "iconic" sports venues? Mushnick carpet bombs Apple's MLB cast, Kap suddenly realizes how the game is played, and what investors really think about Twitter. Also... #PoundTown. MORE.... Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out ...

Apr 19, 202240 min

Move Over Cadbury Eggs, I've Found Something Better!

Czabe is back after an in-law weekend in Philly, where he found a local candy delicacy that he says, puts Cadbury's legendary creme egg to shame! ANDY POLLIN joins Czabe for the usual "Sunday conversation" about Snyder's sneaky ways, Kyrie Irving blasting the fans in Boston, drone shots, the USFL and a tribute to former DC news anchor Wendy Rieger. MORE..... Our Sponsors: * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CZABE * Check out Indeed: https:// indeed.com/CZABE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcirc...

Apr 18, 202242 min
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