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Pardon My Take

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On "Pardon My Take," Big Cat & PFT Commenter deliver the loudest and most correct sports takes in the history of the spoken word. Daily topics, guests, and an inability to tell what the hosts might be doing will make this your new favorite sports talk show. This is a podcast that will without a doubt change your life for the better- guaranteed, or your money back. *Pretend a reggaeton air horn is going off right now* PMT.


You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Netflix. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

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Episodes

John Fanta, MSU Coach Tom Izzo, PMT Spring Break, Hot Seat/Cool Throne And Listener Submitted Mad Online

PMT Spring break and we’re in Arizona talking tournament games coming up and cleaning up thoughts from Sunday. We have another time zone debate that almost comes to blows (00:00:00-00:17:57). Mini MLB preview for each of our teams as baseball starts on Thursday (00:17:57-00:40:12). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including Tiger Woods, horny press conferences and Hannah Montana (00:40:12-01:13:53). John Fanta joins the show to preview the Sweet 16 and get us ready for this weekend of hoops (01:13:53-01:50:...

Mar 25, 20262 hr 34 min

March Madness, Recapping The Last 4 Days Of Basketball, Sweet 16, Cal Wins The Break Up, Who’s Back and More

This episode of Pardon My Take offers a comprehensive March Madness recap, covering major upsets, dominant team performances, coaching controversies, and the evolving discourse around college basketball. Hosts dive deep into thrilling games like Nebraska's upset and St. John's buzzer-beater, while also addressing broader topics such as the "March Madness is Dead" debate, NIL's impact, and nostalgic views on the tournament. The episode highlights standout coaching efforts, key player performances, and wraps up with quirky facts about Sweet Sixteen teams and the "Who's Back of the Week" segment.

Mar 23, 20261 hr 50 min

March Madness Has Begun, High Point Upsets Wisconsin, UNC Meltdown, Stanford Steve Giving Best Bets For Friday + Fyre Fest Of The Week

March Madness is here and Big Cat's tournament is over as quickly as it started. He does soggy sorrows then faces questions from the room (00:00:00-00:25:03). We talk UNC's meltdown, Nebraskas first win as a program, Michigan State, Arkansas, and Houston looking great, Duke's scare and more (00:25:03-00:52:53). We then talk to Stanford Steve about his best bets for Friday's slate, why Duke can't win it all, thoughts on Villanova and more (00:52:53-01:41:05). We finish with Fyre Fest of the Week ...

Mar 20, 20262 hr 7 min

March Madness Mega Preview, Mark Titus Breaking Down The Bracket, USA Loses To Venezuela + Hot Seat/Cool Throne

Team USA finishes second again as Venezuela wins the WBC and Aaron Judge has just struck out again. Jaylen Waddle to the Broncos and we talk play in games (00:00:00-00:18:38). We then do our Mega March Madness preview of fun facts where we go through the entire field with facts you didn't know and definitely didn't need to know (00:18:38-01:37:47). Hot Seat/Cool Throne where we finally won an award after 10 years of podcasting (01:37:47-02:08:38). Mark Titus joins the show to break down the Marc...

Mar 18, 20263 hr 39 min

March Madness With Jon Rothstein, We Talk Brackets And Storylines, USA Beats Dominican Republic Plus Who's Back Of The Week

The Brackets have arrived. We talk about Selection Sunday after the committee gives us a near perfect bracket. Upsets, Final Four picks and more. USA beats Hank's Dominican Republic team in the WBC (00:00:00-00:42:24). Who's back of the week including golf, Oscars and Joel Embiid (00:42:24-00:59:15). Jon Rothstein joins the show to break down the brackets and talk about each region, juicy storylines and how he always has a CBB tweet ready to go whenever the world is burning (00:59:15-01:46:00). ...

Mar 16, 20261 hr 59 min

WBC Hero Vinnie Pasquantino, Bill Raftery Talking March Madness, Conf Tourney Week, Bam’s 83, NFL Free Agency And Fyre Fest

Conference Tourney Week is here and we talk hoops with Miami Ohio losing their first game of the year, Duke’s scare, and Villanova out of the Big East (00:00:00-00:19:22). Trey Hendrickson is a Raven and other NFL news including Titans New Jerseys (00:19:22-00:36:00). We talk WBC and Mark Derosa being a moron and all time Hank take. Bam’s 83 points and more (00:36:00-00:56:55). Vinnie Pasquantino Joins the show to talk about saving America after hitting 3 home runs for Team Italy vs Mexico, the ...

Mar 13, 20262 hr 23 min

Maxx Crosby Is No Longer A Raven, Nate Tice Joins Us To Talk NFL Free Agency, World Baseball Classic, Hot Seat/Cool Throne And A Laser Tag Debate During Guys On Chicks

Maxx Crosby is no longer a Raven as the trade has been officially rescinded due to a failed physical. We talk conspiracy theories and get an official statement from Stavvy (00:00:00-00:16:11). NFL Free Agency, Geno is going back to New York, Kenneth Walker to the Chiefs, the Panthers making moves and more (00:16:11-00:39:40). We talk some world baseball classic (00:39:40-00:52:34) and then do Hot Seat/Cool Throne including PFT cheating on Big Cat with an AI Colin Cowherd (00:52:34-01:13:30. Nate...

Mar 11, 20262 hr 25 min

OKC Thunder’s Alex Caruso, Maxx Crosby Is A Raven, Jayson Tatum Is Back, CBB Regular Season Finale And LIV Golf Conspiracy

Maxx Crosby is officially a Raven and we talk other pre free agency moves before the legal tampering window opens on Monday (00:00:00-00:25:19). Jayson Tatum is back and looks good plus Wemby is an alien (00:25:19-00:31:31). The CBB regular season finale and we already have madness plus Miami Ohio finishes the perfect regular season (00:31:31-00:54:09). Who’s back of the week including a LIV Golf conspiracy theory plus World Baseball Classic rocks (00:54:09-01:15:25). Alex Caruso joins the show ...

Mar 09, 20262 hr 9 min

NFL Trades, Raiders Dysfunction, Who’s The Next Sam Darnold? Roger Bennett In Studio Talking Soccer And World Cup + Fyre Fest Of The Week

The trades have begun and DJ Moore is off to Buffalo. We talk looming free agency and Zac has an embrace debate for the whole crew (00:00:00-00:45:51). We make a list of top FA QB’s plus who is the next Sam Darnold. National Sports podcast topics and some CBB (00:45:51-01:12:33). Men In Blazers Roger Bennett joins the show to talk about his new book, soccer in America, World Cup, how we can win it all with some American Grit and more (01:12:33-02:10:31). We finish with Fyre Fest of the week (02:...

Mar 06, 20262 hr 39 min

Matthew And Brady Tkachuk, Seth MacFarlane, Duke Is Going To Win The Natty, NFL Free Agency Looms + AWL’s Remember 10 Years

Duke is the best team in the country and they should probably cancel the entire tournament because no one can compete with them. We talk some more CBB and NFL Free Agency looming (00:00:00-00:28:41). Breaking Moos Drew Dalman retires from the Bears (00:28:41-00:35:33). Hot Seat/Cool Throne talking WBC, PFT and big cat became Kentucky Colonels and more (00:35:33-01:06:28). Matthew and Brady Tkachuk join the show to talk winning the gold medal, Olympics, team camaraderie, E11even and tons more (01...

Mar 04, 20262 hr 34 min

Seahawks HC Mike Macdonald, March Has Arrived, CBB, Combine Cleanup + 10 Years Of Pardon My Take Memories

This is March. Zac completed his 36 hour stream, we talk a big College Basketball Saturday slate and we're 2 weeks from brackets. Clean up from the NFL combine and other national sports podcast talk (00:00:00-00:45:40). Who's back of the week including a completely meaningless Sixers/Celtics game that has Max and Hank going to war (00:45:40-00:59:50). Seattle Seahawks Head Coach Mike Macdonald joins the show to talk about winning the Super Bowl, his path in coaching, message to his team next yea...

Mar 02, 20262 hr 23 min

Falcons HC Kevin Stefanski, Adam Schefter At The Combine, National Sports Podcast Talk And Fyre Fest Of The Week

Combine week comes to a close and we wrap up lingering stories. We hit some national sports podcast topics and Big Cat is questioning why sports put us in a bad mood after Wisconsin’s loss to Oregon. Olympians back with their team and more (00:00:00-00:35:55). Falcons Head Coach Kevin Stefanski joins the show to talk football, his end in Cleveland, how he got the job in Atlanta, the Tim Big Cat tried to dress him for the coach’s picture and more (00:35:55-01:15:44). We do our annual sit down wit...

Feb 27, 20262 hr 45 min

Dianna Russini, NFL Combine Week In Indy, A Big Dom Peace Meeting, Hot Seat/Cool Throne And Guys On Chicks

We’re live from Indy for the NFL Combine we talk stories from the media day, weird quotes, Trent Williams maybe a free agent, we the recap a Peace Meeting between Big Dom and Hank live on air. US Hockey goes to E11even (00:00:00-00:37:24). Hot Seat/Cool Throne (00:37:24-00:54:12). Dianna Russini joins the show to break down the biggest stories from combine week including AJ Brown, Maxx Crosby, Vikings QB situation and more. We also open up the mic to some questions from everyone in the room (00:...

Feb 25, 20262 hr 19 min

USA Hockey Wins The Gold, Keith Yandle Talking About The Gold Medal Game, Olympic Luger Zach DiGregorio, CBB And Who's Back Of The Week

We're the best at hockey and want everyone to know it. We talk about the incredible Gold Medal game on Sunday morning as USA Hockey wins their first Gold Medal since 1980. Canadians coping and more memories from the game (00:00:00-00:38:08). We talk some CBB and stumble upon the weirdness of Leveon Bell's twitter account (00:38:08-00:59:56). Who's back of the week including peptides and punch the monkey (00:59:56-01:19:04). Keith Yandle joins the show to talk about the Gold Medal game, how team ...

Feb 23, 20262 hr 36 min

Ryan Whitney & Paul Bissonnette, Olympics, Indiana Bears, US Beats Canada + Fyre Fest Of The Week

The Indiana Bears get one step closer to happening and we talk about making Hammond Indiana the site for all Olympics. Olympics winding down and CBB heating up with Mick Cronin having an all time crash out. Max invents the fattest move ever without actually eating and more national sports podcast (00:00:00-00:49:51). Ryan Whitney and Paul Bissonnette join us to talk hockey, the hopeful US/Canada Gold Medal game, we react live to the US women’s winning Gold plus some good old fashioned back and f...

Feb 20, 20261 hr 57 min

CBB With John Fanta, Olympic Preview Halfway Through The Olympics, QB Lists And Zac’s Alarm Clock Has Him In Deep Water

We’ve hit the dead spot in the sports calendar so it’s Olympic Preview time where we all dive in to different sports and breakdown what’s happening (00:00:00-00:50:07). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including Jester Maxxing and Mogging plus Zac’s alarm clock has gotten him into some deep deep trouble again (00:50:07-01:23:38). John Fanta joins the show to talk College Basketball, who can win the title, what’s going on in Providence, his take on a revival of Cinderella and more (01:23:38-02:06:56). We fin...

Feb 18, 20262 hr 19 min

Jameis Winston, The Boys Are Back In Studio, Kevin Durant's Alleged Burners, NBA All Star Game, Olympics And Vacation Recap

The boys are back in studio from vacation and an NBA All Star Weekend that got dominated by another alleged Kevin Durant burner hitting the internet. We talk dunk contest, Chris Paul retiring and more (00:00:00-00:31:25). Olympic talk with a curling controversy and sports we dont understand plus some CBB talk (00:31:25-01:03:49). Who's back of the week including Anthony Kim, Michael Jordan winning the Daytona 500 (01:03:49-01:23:34). Jameis Winston joins the show to talk about his year with the ...

Feb 16, 20262 hr 26 min

Brand New Dungeons and Dragons With Timm Woods and Nick Turani

The people champ Timm Woods is back for a brand new campaign. Joined by Nick Turani, this quest is filled with twists and turns that will leave you speechless. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Netflix. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Feb 13, 20262 hr 46 min

NBA Preview With Ryen Russillo, Hank Is Back From San Francisco And Super Bowl Clean Up + Guys On Chicks

Hank has returned from San Francisco and we talk Super Bowl clean up and where his head is at after a whirlwind week. Mike MacDonald is a psycho in the best way possible and Hank got a lot of heat online for his halftime review (00:00:00-00:42:39). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including Olympics and we're still searching for the UNC puncher from Saturday night (00:42:39-01:04:48). Ryen Russillo joins the show to preview the NBA talk about things that happened on Instagram, who won the trade deadline, wh...

Feb 11, 20262 hr 40 min

Super Bowl 60, Seahawks Dominant Win, Sam Darnold SB Winner, Hank's Recap From Santa Clara And Soggy Sorrows + Who's Back Of The Week

Super Bowl 60 and we start with Fastest 2 Minutes (00:00:00-00:07:12). We then recap the game, get Hank's recap from the game and have question time with Hank about what went wrong and the future (00:07:12-00:50:42). He also makes good on his Soggy Sorrows (00:50:42-00:58:12). We talk more about this Seahawks team (00:58:12-01:35:24) and finish the show with Who's back of the week and Duke back to being Duke (01:35:24-01:55:34). Plus a brand new lottery ball machine. You can find every episode o...

Feb 09, 20261 hr 58 min

4X All Pro Fred Warner, Seahawks Jake Bobo, NBA Trade Deadline, Super Bowl Preview And Props + Fyre Fest

We’ve reached the end of another Super Bowl Week and it’s NBA Trade deadline where Giannis didn’t get traded, the Wizards got Anthony Davis and the Bulls collected all the 2nd round picks (00:00:00-00:36:08). Super Bowl 60 preview and prop picks as we prepare for the final game of the NFL Season (00:36:08-01:17:38). 4 all pro linebacker from the San Francisco 49ers to talk about his career, the substation, Super Bowl 60, and tons more (01:17:38-02:07:36). Seattle Seahawks Wide Receiver Jake Bobo...

Feb 06, 20263 hr 5 min

Draymond Green, SB Talk With Scott Zolak, NBA Trades + Guys On Hank

This episode dives into a wide range of sports topics, from Roger Goodell's press conference and the NFL's international game expansion to the latest NBA trade rumors featuring James Harden and Draymond Green. Draymond Green provides an in-depth interview, sharing insights on his podcasting, high basketball IQ, the Warriors' dynasty, and career controversies. Scott Zolak offers his perspective on the Patriots' surprising Super Bowl run, coaching styles, and memorable moments, while PFT and Hank's ongoing rivalry provides comedic relief throughout.

Feb 04, 20263 hr 30 min

Chris Berman In Studio And We’re Live From Super Bowl Week In San Francisco

We’re live from San Francisco for Super Bowl Week aka Hank Week. We talk the remaining 2 coaching vacancies filled, Vikings firings, national sports podcast news including Paul George and more. Also our book is now available on Amazon for Pre-Order (00:00:00-00:38:42). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including Australian Open and possibly Giannis being traded week (00:38:42-01:06:05). Chris Berman joins us in studio to talk Super Bowl 60, football memories, ESPN and tons more (01:06:05-02:19:38). We finish...

Feb 02, 20262 hr 37 min

Mike Florio, Browns Find A Coach, LeBron May Have Played His Last Game In Cleveland, Zac Uses Anonymous Tips To Get To The Bottom Of Belichick + Fyre Fest Of The Week

The boys turn 41 today and tomorrow. We talk Browns finding a coach finally and doing it Browns fashion. Joe Brady to the Bills, Steelers fans all in on McCarthy (00:00:00-00:23:39). LeBron played his last game in Cleveland (maybe) (00:23:39-00:31:16). Zac digs in on the anonymous tips and does some journalism work on how Belichick didn’t get into the HoF (00:31:16-00:48:39). Mike Florio joins to talk HoF, football indoors, coach hirings, Super Bowl and more (00:48:39-01:32:24). We finish with F...

Jan 30, 20262 hr 2 min

DeAndre Hopkins, Shedeur In The Pro Bowl, Belichick Snubbed For Hall of Fame, Zac’s Stream List + FAQ’s

Shedeur Sanders is a Pro Bowler and the Browns are still searching for a Head Coach as the Eagles can’t find an OC (00:00:00-00:14:49). Clean up thoughts from Championship Sunday and some Super Bowl talk (00:14:49-00:41:18). Bill Belichick snubbed on his first vote for the Hall of Fame (00:41:18-00:55:09). Zac reveals his list of stream ideas for the season betting contest (00:55:09-01:15:40). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including Diego Pavia and Sydney Sweeney’s new business venture (01:15:40-01:33:30...

Jan 28, 20262 hr 26 min

NFL Championship Sunday, Patriots Are All The Way Back and The Seahawks Win An All Timer + Who's Back Of The Week

Conference Championships and we start with Fastest 2 Minutes (00:00:00-00:07:21) then talk both games from Sunday. Patriots 10, Broncos 7 (00:07:21-00:46:04) Seahawks 31, Rams 27 (00:46:04-01:17:56) We then do some national sports podcast talk, Mike McCarthy to Pittsburgh (01:17:56-01:32:32) and who's back of the week (01:32:32-01:51:53). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Netflix. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/...

Jan 26, 20261 hr 54 min

NFL Championship Sunday, Mark Schlereth Talking Patriots/Broncos and Rams/Seahawks, The Bills Weird Press Conference + Fyre Fest Of The Week

Championship Sunday is here but first the Bills had a bizarre press conference making people wonder if every owner is just Jerry Jones. We talk other hirings plus a list of the top 100 hires of all time (00:00:00-00:33:11). Championship Sunday preview and picks to decide who’s going to Super Bowl 60 plus does Jarrett Stidham have a tail (00:33:11-01:25:22)? Mark Schlereth joins the show to talk ball, strengths of each team, Sam Darnold and John Elway (01:25:22-02:05:57). We finish with Fyre Fest...

Jan 23, 20262 hr 38 min

Indiana Wins The Natty, Adam Thielen On Retirement, Paddy Pimblett Ahead Of UFC 324, Coaching Carousel + Listener Pardon Your Takes

Indiana wins the CFB National Championship. We talk about the great game Monday Night, the impact of Curt Cignetti, how insane the story is, future of CFB and more (00:00:00-00:38:55). We then talk coaching carousel and divisional round clean up ahead of Championship Sunday (00:38:55-01:08:20). Hot Seat Cool Throne including Beckham drama, the blob, aliens and more (01:08:20-01:35:00). Adam Thielen joins the show to talk about his NFL career, retirement, favorite teammates, the last team meeting...

Jan 21, 20262 hr 46 min

NFL Divsional Round, Bears Lose In OT, Bills Heartbreak, Patriots And Seahawks Advance + Who's Back Of The Week

Divisional Round and we start with Fastest 2 Minutes then talk about every game from the weekend in reverse chronological order. (00:00:00-00:08:47) Rams 20, Bears 17 (00:08:47-00:40:19) Patriots 28, Texans 16 (00:40:19-01:01:53) Seahawks 41, Niners 6 (01:01:53-01:17:03) Broncos 33, Bills 30 (01:17:03-01:48:30) We then do some national sports podcast talk and who's back of the week. (01:48:30-02:22:38). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Netflix. Prime Members ...

Jan 19, 20262 hr 25 min

NFL Divisional Round With Kyle Long, Electric Substations With Peter Cowan, Divisional Round Picks & Preview, Harbaugh To The Giants + Fyre Fest

John Harbaugh is a New York Giant and we talk other coaching news and national sports podcast topics (00:00:00-00:22:43). NFL Divisional round picks and preview, is it Bo Nix’s time? Sam Darnold injured? PFT’s new stat for Hank and Bear Weather for the Rams (00:22:43-01:19:36). Kyle Long joins the show to talk Divisional weekend, matchups, mismatches and picks + bonus video game talk with Zac (01:19:36-01:59:43). Peter Cowan who went viral for his electrical substation tweet at the Niners Facili...

Jan 16, 20262 hr 50 min
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