Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the show praising the Carolina Panthers for saving what had been a horrendous football weekend in the state of North Carolina. Now that Andy Dalton helped make the Panthers offense functional, what's next for Bryce Young? Meanwhile, in Chapel Hill, Mack Brown has a dumpster fire of his own making. Will UNC move on? NC State fans are still processing what happened at Clemson, leading to conversations about what it'll take to make the Wolfpack better. Ovies and Giglio...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 316
Lauren Brownlow and Joe Ovies are back in the ACC Panic Room. Both NC State and North Carolina were embarrassed on Saturday. In Chapel Hill, Mack Brown's emotional post game address to the team has everyone guessing about the coach's future. In Raleigh, the Pack's season isn't completely over because of a 2-2 start, but Dave Doeren has his work cut out if the team is going to cobble together another 8 win season. Meanwhile, Duke is 4-0 to start the year like everyone expected...right? Plus, some...
Sep 22, 2024•13 min•Ep. 315
In the Sept. 20th edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. Including: "What's up with this $400 1982-1983 Coca-Cola championship bottle stand featuring a high-fiving Ramses & Tuffy?" "Which happens first...ECU basketball wins a March Madness game, ECU baseball makes Omaha, ECU football makes the Playoff?" "What's the future of the NC State Fairgrounds in relation to Lenovo Center renovations?" "Is Grayson McCall done with...
Sep 20, 2024•14 min•Ep. 314
Time for another Sleek Fleet OG Live with Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio. The guys took in the Lenovo Center kickoff event earlier in the day, which was a nice reminder that not all the pro teams in North Carolina mired in hell. Speaking of which! The Carolina Panthers said they won't be trading Bryce Young, but should they? ESPN's David Hale drops by to discuss his feature on NC State's Grayson McCall and the latest on ACC/FSU/Clemson settlement talks. Plus! Ovies worked the Creed show at Walnut Cree...
Sep 19, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 313
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio have heard your Carolina Panthers "Major League" theories, so they open the show leaning into the bit. Meanwhile, FSU and Clemson have floated a new revenue distribution model to the ACC that involves television ratings. So what's the catch? Jon Wilner, longtime PAC-12 insider, joined the podcast to discuss the looming 2030 doomsday clock facing conferences not named the SEC or Big Ten. Plus! ECU legend Holton Ahlers joins the show to check in on Greenville, America. 5 S...
Sep 18, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 312
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the show being equally surprised and not surprised the Carolina Panthers benched Bryce Young this early in the NFL season. Speaking of QB shuffles, NC State will start CJ Bailey at Clemson. What does that mean for the future of Grayson McCall? North Carolina AD Bubba Cunningham joined the podcast to cover a wide range of topics, from Mack Brown to his role on the NCAA Tournament Selection Committee. WFNZ's Kyle Bailey jumps on later in the show to get into what's ne...
Sep 17, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 311
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the show in Carolina Panthers hell. And it's only Week 2! Back in the Triangle, NC State and North Carolina find themselves with different sets of QB questions. As for the ACC, technically Florida State admins didn't lie when they said the Seminoles add tremendous value for the conference. It's true, but turns out it's all comedic value. 5 Stars Only. Positive Vibes Only. Sign up for exclusive 'OG Fans' content: http://ogtrianglemedia.com/ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - 🎵Tell...
Sep 16, 2024•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 310
Lauren Brownlow and Joe Ovies are back in the ACC Panic Room. Florida State's 0-3 start to the season is terrible for the conference's College Football Playoff math, but it is tremendous content. Meanwhile, North Carolina and NC State find themselves asking some big questions about quarterbacks. It hasn't always been pretty, but Duke is 3-0 to start the Manny Diaz Era. Elsewhere, Pitt and Boston College are ruining some seasons. GET THE FULL EPISODE: http://ogtrianglemedia.com/ 5 Stars Only. Pos...
Sep 15, 2024•9 min•Ep. 309
In the Sept. 13th edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. Including: "What exactly is the 'Irate Giglio Conference" "App State & ECU in must win situations?" "Fading the Panthers a money making glitch?" "Who was the last Triangle football coach to leave on good terms?" ...and more! GET THE FULL EPISODE: http://ogtrianglemedia.com/ 5 Stars Only. Positive Vibes Only. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c...
Sep 13, 2024•14 min•Ep. 308
This is a preview of "Law of the Wolf", part of the OG Fans premium subscription. GET THE FULL EPISODE: http://ogtrianglemedia.com/ Pacific Elm Properties and Gale Force Sports and Entertainment unveiled a first look at the Raleigh Sports & Entertainment District. The renderings, which showed new buildings and a parking deck tailgate concept that will be built on the East Parking section of Lenovo Center, has created a ton of buzz with NC State football fans. Centennial Authority Chairman Ph...
Sep 13, 2024•14 min•Ep. 307
Time for another Sleek Fleet OG Live with Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio. The guys broadcast from Nature's Releaf Hemp Store, which is appropriate given how things are going for the Carolina Panthers. How bad can it get? And how quickly with Dave Canales' optimism turn to dust? Meanwhile, the PAC-2 will become the PAC-6 after several schools left the Mountain West to join the old "Conference of Champions". Speaking of college football, the Week 3 slate isn't filled with bangers, but there are a few po...
Sep 12, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 306
Joe Ovies and Demetri Ravanos welcome you to "OG on Business", an every other week look at the sports media business. The podcast opens up with Tom Brady's FOX debut. While it was a little cringe, there are a ton of reasons to believe this is exactly what FOX wants with their NFL coverage. Meanwhile, Brady's old rival seems to be losing steam with the Manningcast (7:30). ESPN president Jimmy Pitaro is being floated as a potential CEO successor to Bob Iger (10:30). Does his track record with cabl...
Sep 12, 2024•10 min•Ep. 305
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the show with how new sports memes are born before looking at the new Lenovo Center / Carter-Finley Stadium parking deck tailgate zone renderings. WFNZ's Walker Mehl jumped on to discuss the vibes coming out of Charlotte after the Carolina Panthers nuked any optimism after Week 1. Is it time to bench Bryce Young? Are the Panthers worse than the Hornets at this point? The Assembly's Jimmy Ryals joined the show to discuss his article about Kinston losing the Wood Duck...
Sep 11, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 304
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the show confirming PNC Arena will change to Lenovo Center with an upcoming naming rights deal that will be announced soon. More importantly, they try to come up with a new nickname for the building. Transitioning to the NFL, they're a little thrown off by the criticism of their criticism of the Carolina Panthers. However, there is a common issue the Panthers have with the rest of the NFL -- passing numbers continue their downward trend. Speaking of the NFL, Kendric...
Sep 10, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 303
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the show embarrassed on behalf of the Carolina Panthers before getting into the more interesting parts of NFL Week 1. Then they revisit Saturday's debacle in Charlotte for NC State - what is Dave Doreen's ceiling? Meanwhile, elsewhere in ACC land, North Carolina and Duke are figuring out their identities. Plus! Clemson did the "we're still Clemson" thing early this year. 5 Stars Only. Positive Vibes Only. Sign up for exclusive 'OG Fans' content: http://ogtrianglemed...
Sep 09, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 302
Key turnovers turned a highly anticipated Top 25 college football showdown between NC State and Tennessee into a lopsided win for the Vols. Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio discuss how the Wolfpack will have to go back to the drawing board to focus on their ACC slate. The full "After Dark" episode is available on YouTube. 5 Stars Only. Positive Vibes Only. Sign up for exclusive 'OG Fans' content: http://ogtrianglemedia.com/ OG Merch: https://breakingt.com/collections/the-ovies-giglio-collection?rfsn=763...
Sep 08, 2024•21 min•Ep. 301
In the Sept. 6th edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. Including: "Y'all at Hopscotch?" "At what point does Joe Lunardi beg ESPN execs to jump on ACC football?" "Is there a better way to do Week 0?" "Is 8-4 OK for NC State and UNC?" "Was college life really better back in the day?" ...and more! GET THE FULL EPISODE: http://ogtrianglemedia.com/ 5 Stars Only. Positive Vibes Only. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...
Sep 06, 2024•16 min•Ep. 300
Time for another Sleek Fleet OG Live with Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio. ESPN's Ryan McGee joins the podcast to preview NC State vs. Tennessee. Duke head coach Manny Diaz jumps on to discuss their upcoming trip to Northwestern and how everyone in college football is overreacting to Week 1. Meanwhile, the Dave Canales era for the Carolina Panthers officially begins with very little hype. Is that a good thing? As for the rest of the NFL, it's Patrick Mahomes' world and we're just living in it. 5 Stars ...
Sep 05, 2024•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 299
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio glance at the AP Top 25 before discussing ESPN's fretting over whether the ACC will only 1 bid to the expanded College Football Playoff. Charlotte Observer's Mike Kaye joined the show to provide a final look at the Carolina Panthers preseason before heading into Week 1. They also take a look at The Athletic's NFL "Hope-O-Meter", only to be surprised by who is the most pessimistic about their teams. In the Lightning Round, Ovies and Giglio cover strange noises in space, b...
Sep 04, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 298
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio are just as confused by Florida State's abysmal start to the season as everyone else. Given the Seminoles woes and Clemson's weaknesses, can another team with a manageable schedule breakthrough? Meanwhile, Miami looks like the real deal. So why aren't they being taken seriously? Look no further than the SEC narrative double-standard on display. In the Lightning Round, they get into Seth Jarvis' new deal with the Carolina Hurricanes. 5 Stars Only. Positive Vibes Only. Sig...
Sep 03, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 297
Lauren Brownlow and Joe Ovies are back in the ACC Panic Room. They start things off pointing out how the national conversations will be different around the SEC despite a lackluster Week 1. Meanwhile, is Miami back? (7:00) Clemson's loss to Georgia should not be blamed on Dabo's refusal to adapt to the transfer portal (11:00). North Carolina got the win at Minnesota, but lost Max Johnson to injury. Can the Tar Heels rely on ball control and defense the rest of the season? (19:00) They close thin...
Sep 02, 2024•14 min•Ep. 296
In the Aug. 30th edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. Including: "Does FSU’s loss make it a harder case for them to leave the ACC?" "Who replaces Mack Brown at UNC?" "How do you feel about obstructed view seats at Kenan?" "When was the last time you saw a famous person in the wild?" "Thoughts on The Acolyte being cancelled after just one season?" ...and more! GET THE FULL EPISODE: http://ogtrianglemedia.com/ 5 Stars Only....
Aug 30, 2024•19 min•Ep. 295
College Football season finally hits the Triangle for NC State and UNC. Joe Giglio and Rialto czar Hayes Permar discuss why this year could be better than the last. Plus, it’s coming down to the Lightning Round! 5 Stars Only. Positive Vibes Only. Sign up for exclusive 'OG Fans' content: http://ogtrianglemedia.com/ OG Merch: https://breakingt.com/collections/the-ovies-giglio-collection?rfsn=7630833.c3bd9f7 Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/OGLivePodCo YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@OGTriangleMed...
Aug 29, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 294
Joe Ovies and Demetri Ravanos welcome you to "OG on Business", an every other week look at the sports media business. The podcast opens up with the latest on "Venu", a joint venture sports streaming service from Disney, FOX and Warner/Discovery. Why does this exist? Who is it for? And will a lawsuit from FuboTV prevent the service from ever launching. Meanwhile, iHeartRadio flipped 106.1FM HD2 into "Raleigh's Sports Station". This marks the first time in 15 years another radio group has carried ...
Aug 29, 2024•16 min•Ep. 293
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio react to the Carolina Panthers 53-man roster and pour one out for Jack Plummer before discussing the remaining wide receiver group. ESPN's Brooke Pryor joins the show to take a look at some other topics around the NFL, including Russell Wilson's confidence at starter and whether Josh Allen is truly overrated. N&O columnist Luke DeCock provides an update and context around the ongoing contract negotiations between Seth Jarvis and the Carolina Hurricanes. In the Lightn...
Aug 28, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 292
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio go through a quick dorm room tangent before getting into what NC State has in front of them this season. Can they finally be "the monster" they've been trying to position themselves as? ACC Network's Wes Durham joined the show to look at larger storylines going into Week 1. In the Lightning Round, Cooper Flagg decided to go with hometown New Balance while playing at Duke. Plus, a few NFL headlines that include the old chain gang and "New Heights". 5 Stars Only. Positive ...
Aug 27, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 291
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio start off with a difference of opinion on how to process Florida State's Week 0 loss to Georgia Tech in Ireland. Daily Tar Heel and N&O intern Shelby Swanson dropped by the studio to discuss yet another NC State championship before getting into North Carolina's QB gameplan head of their opener against Minnesota. In the Lightning Round, they discuss the Carolina Panthers finally notching a preseason win. 5 Stars Only. Positive Vibes Only. Sign up for 'OG Fans' for exc...
Aug 26, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 290
In the Aug. 23rd edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. Including: "What will happen to Hillsborough St when State wins the ACC football championship this year?" "Are there any "gone but not forgotten" local businesses you think about regularly? "Perfect Storm: 5 one loss teams, who’s in ACC Championship Game, who’s in the Playoffs? Miami loses to FSU, FSU beats Clemson and loses to ND, Clemson beats GA and losses to NC Sta...
Aug 23, 2024•14 min•Ep. 289
Time for another Sleek Fleet OG Live with Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio. CBS Sports NFL Insider Will Brinson drops by the studio. Plus, get details on the upcoming Sports Podcast Festival at The Rialto. 5 Stars Only. Positive Vibes Only. OG Merch: https://breakingt.com/collections/the-ovies-giglio-collection?rfsn=7630833.c3bd9f7 Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/OGLivePodCo YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@OGTriangleMedia OG Podcast Festival tix: https://www.therialto TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - NFL win total...
Aug 22, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 288
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio welcome you to False Fall in North Carolina before discussing Mack Brown's comments to Charlotte Observer columnist Scott Fowler regarding his future with the Tar Heels. Then they transition to the eastern part of NC and welcome ECU head coach Mike Houston to discuss bouncing back after a 2-win season. "Bull Durham" writer and director Ron Shelton dropped by the studio to discuss the musical version of the iconic movie and explain to Giglio his writing process. 5 Stars O...
Aug 21, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 287