In the Oct. 25th edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. Including: "Please never talk about soccer." "Are we overvaluing the players the Canes lost in the offseason?" "Are you sure Kyle McCord is the QB NC State wish they had?" "What are your favorite NC State Fair games?" ...plus OG Sports Phone questions and more! GET THE FULL EPISODE: http://ogtrianglemedia.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/...
Oct 26, 2024•20 min•Ep. 346
Time for another Butcher's Market OG Live with Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio. First up? Serious news. NC State QB Grayson McCall announced his retirement from football following another concussion weeks ago against Wake Forest. Meanwhile, in the NFL, the Carolina Panthers are turning back to Bryce Young to start against Denver after Andy Dalton was involved in a car accident. What will he do with the opportunity? The guys also run through some NFL headlines and offer up some ACC picks for the weekend...
Oct 24, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 345
Joe Ovies and Demetri Ravanos welcome you to "OG on Business", an every other week look at the sports media business. ESPN is taking College GameDay to Indiana. While Ovies thinks the destination tracks with the show's typical October curveballs, Demetri is convinced it's all part of a Lee Corso official retirement soft launch. Speaking of ESPN, what is their role in the success or demise of "Project Rudy"? Disney and FOX essentially have a duopoly when it comes to college football broadcasting,...
Oct 24, 2024•12 min•Ep. 344
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the show a little tired since Ovies spent the last 2 nights watching Sturgill Simpson in Cary. He managed to get back in time to watch the 2nd & 3rd periods of the Carolina Hurricanes OT winner at Edmonton, which was a classic case of "your best players needing to be your best players". Over in the NBA, while LeBron James made history with his son, folks in Charlotte are wondering in the Hornets can save their city's current sports woes. At the very least, it wo...
Oct 23, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 343
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the show wondering if Copiers Plus can reboot Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales, because the man needs a press conference talking point reboot as things continue to get awkward over Bryce Young. ACC Network analyst Eric Mac Lain drops by to assess where things stand in the conference football race and how many teams should make the expanded College Football Playoff. Mike Maniscalco jumped on for a Carolina Hurricanes check-in, where it seems the team has alr...
Oct 22, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 342
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the show giving Duke and Manny Diaz a ton of credit, which of course brings out two kinds of Blue Devils football fans on the OG Sports Phone. Speaking of the caller line, NC State fans went through all the emotions with the Wolfpack's win over Cal. Over to the NFL, where the Carolina Panthers continue to find ways to depress their fans...or whatever is left of them. In the Lightning Round, the guys discuss the Aaron Rodgers vs. Russell Wilson "do you even like this...
Oct 21, 2024•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 341
Lauren Brownlow and Joe Ovies are back in the ACC Panic Room. Duke finally broke through against Florida State, snapping an 0-22 winless streak against the Seminoles and reaching bowl eligibility. Meanwhile, NC State's latest result in a season of twists and turns was a comeback win at Cal. Elsewhere, Clemson and Miami continue to handle their business while the SEC distracts everyone else with wild Top 25 results. Switching over to hoops, Tony Bennett's retirement from Virginia has brought out ...
Oct 20, 2024•17 min•Ep. 340
In the Oct. 18th edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. Including: "Immediate thoughts on Tony Bennett retiring from Virginia?" "Will schools close window on coaches who 'suddenly retire'?" "Will more elite hoops schools schedule home-and-home matchups?" "What is the point of being a booster in 2024?" "Why don't you sell 'Drunk Wolf' merch?" ...and more! GET THE FULL EPISODE: http://ogtrianglemedia.com/ Learn more about you...
Oct 18, 2024•21 min•Ep. 339
Time for another Butcher's Market OG Live with Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio. First up? Lost in all the angst over NC State and UNC football, Duke has a chance to do something they've never done before - beat FSU. Meanwhile, did you know NC State and Cal have one major thing in common? Neither did Ovies and Giglio! To the NFL, where the Carolina Panthers might get their first look at a key NFL Draft pick. Elsewhere, football enthusiasts are flabbergasted Mike Tomlin seems to be starting Russell Wilso...
Oct 17, 2024•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 338
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the show with some corrections and clarifications before discussing a "must win" situation for the Carolina Hurricanes against the New Jersey Devils. After the hockey break, they hit some ACC hoops headlines. Over to the NFL, where the Jets and Cowboys continue to be unserious franchises. Plus, is Mike Tomlin serious about Russell Wilson's status? Don't worry, it's a 100% Panther Free Guarantee. Meanwhile, the College Football Playoff expansion has impacted how we t...
Oct 16, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 337
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the show with a quick tangent about youth hockey parents shouting at each other before assessing the current slog of the NFL season. After Ovies gives Giglio a very special jersey gift, they get into the latest round of "Carolina Panthers should trade this guy". In the Lightning Round, they get into regular season expectations for the Carolina Hurricanes and how the NHL could rework the start to their season. They also start to process what the College Football Play...
Oct 15, 2024•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 336
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the show with condolences on the passing of North Carolina's Tylee Craft. After a reset and getting back to normal programming, both UNC and NC State are at the point of their respective seasons where wholesale changes are on deck. For the Tar Heels, the question is what do fans what their football program to be in the post Mack Brown 2.0. For the Wolfpack, it's likely to be a deep dive into their offense. Moving on to the Carolina Panthers, Ovies workshops possible...
Oct 14, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 335
In the Oct. 11th edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. Including: "Is Dave Doeren back in the 'Herb Zone'?" "How will the SEC spin Vanderbilt's win over Alabama?" "Last time goalposts came down in the Triangle?" ...and more! GET THE FULL EPISODE: http://ogtrianglemedia.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Oct 12, 2024•12 min•Ep. 334
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio are in Charlotte for ACC Tipoff. Conference commissioner Jim Phillips invited them to the super secret ACC bunker for a conversation about his placement on the NCAA Board of Governors, blending the scattered ideas about the future of college football, and how they plan on changing the narrative around ACC basketball. North Carolina head coach Hubert Davis joined the podcast to discuss the Tar Heels without Armando Bacot and how he still believes in development. RJ Davis ...
Oct 10, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 333
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio are in Charlotte for ACC Tipoff. They open the show discussing conference commissioner Jim Phillips' comments on fighting for their college basketball reputation after another successful March Madness. NC State head coach Kevin Keatts joins the show for a final victory lap of last season's ACC Tournament championship and Final Four run. Duke's Jon Scheyer jumped on ready for questions about Cooper Flagg. WUNC's Mitch Northam provides a primer for the upcoming women's col...
Oct 09, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 332
Joe Ovies and Demetri Ravanos welcome you to "OG on Business", an every other week look at the sports media business. ESPN decided they'd rather have Adrian Wojnarowski's Sith apprentice, Shams Sharania, take over the NBA Insider role rather than expand the roles of other insiders within Bristol's ecosystem. Speaking of the currency of influence, this year's presidential campaigns have decided podcasts are more valuable than traditional social media in creating newsworthy moments. They close out...
Oct 09, 2024•12 min•Ep. 331
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the show with some corrections and clarifications regarding the Washington Commanders, old NC State running backs, and Bryce Young garbage time. Speaking of Young, Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales is making it pretty clear the franchise is done with the QB. Ovies and Giglio caught up with Sebastian Aho ahead of a new Carolina Hurricanes season and challenged him to a game of Tetris. Later in the show, they open up the OG Sports Phone to assess how NC State ...
Oct 08, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 330
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the show with the Carolina Panthers having the worst possible outcome in Chicago before going through NFL highlights in Lightning Round style. Back in the Triangle, Giglio really wasn't in the mood to discuss anything that happened between NC State and Wake Forest after witnessing Grayson McCall go down after another traumatic hit on the field. It opens a discussion about our relationship with watching and talking about football. The guys eventually get around to th...
Oct 07, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 329
Lauren Brownlow and Joe Ovies are back in the ACC Panic Room. They open up the show discussing another week of Miami conspiracy theories after the Hurricanes rallied from 25 points down at Cal. Back in the Triangle, the locals all had their games come down to 4th down execution. In the case of the Tar Heels, Mack Brown was right about field goals not being enough to beat Pitt. With NC State, not having Payton Wilson finally bit the Wolfpack in the ass against Wake Forest. As for Duke? Their 4th ...
Oct 06, 2024•17 min•Ep. 328
In the Oct. 4th edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. Including: "Are the Carolina Panthers going through their version of '10-'18 Carolina Hurricanes?" "Is Mack Brown 2.0 just Chuck Amato 1.0?" "How should UNC fans handle ESPN's Cooper Flagg coverage?" "Should the ACC & Big 12 just let the SEC & B1G run things?" ...and more! GET THE FULL EPISODE: http://ogtrianglemedia.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...
Oct 05, 2024•12 min•Ep. 327
Time for another Butcher's Market OG Live with Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio. First up? NC State and North Carolina will have their deficiencies tested against Wake Forest and Pitt, respectively. Meanwhile, the Carolina Panthers will be fighting the Chicago Bears on and off the field on Sunday. Ovies and Giglio caught up with Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind'Amour, and welcome Mike Maniscalco on to discuss the preseason thus far. Shutdown Fullcast's Ryan Nanni jumps on to discuss his new narr...
Oct 03, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 326
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the show highlighting another way to help western North Carolina in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Transitioning to the news of the day, there was a bunch of maneuvering by college football power players. While the SEC & B1G discuss what to do with potential scheduling partnerships and the College Football Playoff format, a group of big money brokers introduced the "College Student Football League" as a counter. LockedOn Panthers host Julian Council joined t...
Oct 02, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 325
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the show highlighting ways to help western North Carolina in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Transitioning to the news of the day, they use the Miami Dolphins woes at QB to highlight how the Carolina Panthers will be attached to all sorts of trade speculation the rest of the season. Is it something the franchise should truly explore? Over to NC State, where Dave Doeren was intentionally vague about Grayson McCall's return. Giglio says that's by design. Meanwhile,...
Oct 01, 2024•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 324
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the show telling you something good about the Carolina Panthers - they look like a normal NFL team! Even in the loss to Cincinnati, it's possible to see what Dave Canales is trying to accomplish offensively. Unfortunately for the Panthers, their defense is a world of hurt. They revisit Saturday's slate of college football, where UNC and NC State fans aren't happy for various reasons. Meanwhile Duke football is just vibing. Ovies and Giglio then get into the ending o...
Sep 30, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 323
Lauren Brownlow and Joe Ovies are back in the ACC Panic Room. Duke is 5-0 for the first time since 1994. How did the Blue Devils get here? Stacking confidence from being in all these close games. As for North Carolina, it was just more of the same. At least this time there was no speculation about Mack Brown coming out of the locker room. Brownlow goes on a mini-rant about the ending of Miami vs. Virginia Tech. They close things out discussing how Clemson has quietly bounced back from their open...
Sep 29, 2024•15 min•Ep. 322
In the Sept. 27th edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. Including: "Is regional sports media doomed?" "Where is the Jerry Richardson statue?" "What are realistic expectations for the Carolina Hurricanes this season?" "Would the ACC bring back a Big 4 basketball event?" "Is the real issue NIL rather than coaching, admin, or fan support?" ...and more! GET THE FULL EPISODE: http://ogtrianglemedia.com/ 5 Stars Only. Positive V...
Sep 28, 2024•21 min•Ep. 321
Time for another Sleek Fleet OG Live with Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio. The guys are broadcasting from The Can Opener in Durham. First up? Trade speculation surrounding Bryce Young. What could the Carolina Panthers get in return? In college football, North Carolina visits Duke in what has no become a must win situation for the Tar Heels. Meanwhile, in Raleigh, tons of questions surround NC State's offensive identity beyond CJ Bailey at QB. Can Dave Doeren unlock more points? Plus, everyone is freaki...
Sep 26, 2024•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 320
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the show sorting out the ACC hoops schedule, which will very much be all about Duke and Cooper Flagg. That also means UNC will have another year where they can "go under the radar". As for NC State? Just depends on what the expectations are coming off a Final Four run. Ovies and Giglio get in the mood for college basketball by revisiting some old clips of Chris Paul and JJ Redick. They get back to football with ACCN's Taylor Tannenbaum, debating whether Clemson is t...
Sep 25, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 319
Joe Ovies and Demetri Ravanos welcome you to "OG on Business", an every other week look at the sports media business. Last week, Adrian Wojnarowski dropped a 'Woj Bomb' on his own basketball insider career, announcing his departure from ESPN to take the GM role with St. Bonaventure. While everyone understands the rigors of the job could lead to burn out, Joe and Demetri delve into some other dynamics that could be at play. GET THE FULL EPISODE: http://ogtrianglemedia.com/ 5 Stars Only. Positive ...
Sep 25, 2024•15 min•Ep. 318
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the show praising the ACC for distracting Triangle football fans with teasing the upcoming conference basketball schedule. However, back in Chapel Hill, Mack Brown's explanation as to what he told his locker room following the loss to JMU isn't helping with talk about this being his final year with the Tar Heels. The Carolina Panthers are sticking with Andy Dalton, which should have us reevaluate how we talk about veteran QBs. Ovies and Giglio asked what NC State fa...
Sep 24, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 317
