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The Chatter

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Where sports and comedy collide for a whole bunch of chatter. Join two Cincinnati natives for their spin on the week’s biggest hits. Chuck is a longtime sportscaster and brings his behind-the-scenes knowledge to the show, but sets aside his Big J status to cut it loose with his childhood friend and comedian ”Houdini.” The show weaves in entertaining guests from the sports, comedy, and entertainment world. Provide entertainment to your weekdays by subscribing to ”The Chatter”
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Episodes

Swamp Ass Diaries, Featuring NFL Legend Lorenzo Neal

Chuck and Houdini react to marijuana pot smoke being legalized in their home state of Ohio. Smokin' Joe and the Bengals the hottest team in football? Can they hold off a feisty Texans team this Sunday? A listener question comes in asking the two the most embarrassing stories in their lives. (35:20-54:30) Plus, four-time Pro Bowl fullback Lorenzo Neal joins the show and talks about his seasons with the Bengals, gives his greatest running back of all time, talks about his wrestling days, and tells...

Nov 09, 202359 min

The Joe Burrow Alien Game, The Perfect Halloween Costume Exists, Plus MySpace Top 5 Worst Places to Take a First Date

Joe Burrow was masterful, completing 28-32 for 283 yards and 3 TD in a 31-17 win at San Francisco. Why we will always remember this as the 'Joe Burrow Alien Game.' Chuck rants about last-minute Halloween costume shopping and discusses the newest craze at Spirit Halloween, the Skeleboner. MySpace Top 5, worst places to take a first date. Did the mock #1 Hot Air balloon ride get snubbed? On the Real News Network (RNN) a pumpkin-smashing priest apologizes to the children, plus a notorious dine-and-...

Oct 30, 202331 min

All 32 NFL Teams as Halloween Candy

Chuck and Houdini eulogize the Cincinnati Bearcats football team after the Cats season was destroyed by Baylor at Nippert Stadium. 'The Chatter' is home to the sweetest NFL segment in podcasting history, which gets its moment once a year. Selecting all 32 NFL teams as Halloween Candy. Who are the superstars that are Snickers? Are the two on the train with Rumpleminz shots? Subscribe to 'The Chatter' to add entertainment to your weekdays.

Oct 25, 202333 min

Tripod, the Three Legged Bear. Featuring Dan Hoard, Voice of the Cincinnati Bengals and Bearcats. Plus, NBA Preview

The Real News Network (RNN) is back, breaking down the stories that aren't getting enough attention. A three-legged bear breaks into a Florida home and drinks three White Claws. Meanwhile, in Wyoming, ranchers are accused of bleaching penis shapes onto neighbor’s cows. The NBA season returns in a week and the buzz surrounds San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama. Will the 7'4 alien change the game forever? A shuffle of talent this off-season has the association looking like it was affected b...

Oct 18, 20231 hr 6 min

Happy WhoDey Monday, Chuck Turns 31, MySpace Top 5 Little Debbie Snacks

Chuck celebrates his 31st birthday by showing up to the recording session slightly intoxicated after celebrating a 17-13 Bengals win. Chuck and Houdini break down the victory and take a look around the NFL. The two discuss Facebook birthday posts and reminiscence on how a once wonderful part of your special day has now turned into wondering where the hell your friends went. Chuck has had it with Scott Satterfield, while Houdini wants to give the UC Bearcats coach a chance. Plus, the MySpace Top ...

Oct 16, 202348 min

CFB and NFL SPREAD HUNTING, Featuring Sports Personality Frank Michael Smith. Plus, MySpace Top 5 Worst Jobs to Tell the In-Laws You Have

Chuck and Houdini unveil their new segment 'Spread Hunters,' where they go deep into the weeds and find CFB and NFL locks to add to your radar this weekend. The two debate whether they're on the train with "Sip Stealing?" Sports Personality Frank Michael Smith joins the show and immediately takes heat for his beloved Pittsburgh Steelers (trash). Frank talks about growing his following to three million subscribers, his days as a bartending superstar in Oxford, OH, and gives his NBA takes ahead of...

Oct 12, 20231 hr 2 min

The Emotional Support Alligator, Burrow and the Bengals are Back! Plus, MySpace Top 5 Cereals

Chuck and Houdini break down the Bengals' win over Arizona, which included a resurgence from Joey B. Plus, a look around the entire NFL Sunday slate. The Real News Network returns! The segment that stole folks' hearts on Queen City Chatter has returned, raw and uncut. A Phillies fan tried bringing an emotional support alligator to a game, a chess star was accused of cheating by using a sex toy, and an Alabama high school band director was tased and arrested for refusing to stop his show. Plus, t...

Oct 09, 202341 min

Has Joey Votto Played His Last Game For Cincinnati Reds? Featuring Nick Kirby of Chatterbox Reds

Chuck and Houdini prepare for a game that Joe Burrow has called a must win. Will the Bengals dreams die in the desert? Or will the WhoDeys cover the -3 and allow Chuck’s future son (TBD) a collegiate future. WHALE PLAY!!! The two give their Super Bowl favorite after a quarter of the season has been completed. Oregon State's head coach has to apologize after an obscene gesture involving his nipples. Was it one of the all-time great signals that is now being frowned upon? Nick Kirby of Chatterbox ...

Oct 05, 202358 min

The Cincinnati Bengals May Legit Stink. Featuring YouTuber Mark Dohner

Chuck and Houdini react to the putrid performance the Cincinnati Bengals put on in Nashville. Is there a worse QB in the NFL than Joe Burrow right now, and should the Bengals rest him moving forward? Former Cincinnati Bearcat Travis Kelce is dating Taylor Swift, but is there a chance it's all a conspiracy? Chuck and Houdini put on their tin foil hats and break the relationship down. The two give their thoughts on the first-ever Toy Story NFL game. What would the leather helmet wearers from the 1...

Oct 02, 20231 hr 4 min

The Cincinnati Bengals Panic Meter

The Cincinnati Bengals are 0-2, and now host the Rams with Joe Burrow questionable and dealing with a lingering calf injury. What is the Bengals' panic meter given the circumstances? (00-5:05) Chuck recently went camping for his brother's bachelor party and weighs the pros and cons. (5:06-13:45) The Cincinnati Bearcats fell to the Miami Redhawks for the first time since 2005, and it's clear that Houdini mushed them. (13:46-20:00) Chuck and Houdini give out their MySpace top 5 most despised sport...

Sep 20, 202347 min

The 13 Days of Crab Walking

Chuck and Houdini break down the biggest story in the current news cycle. A man crab-walked his way out of prison and was on the run for 13 days before being caught. The details on how the man was able to evade a manhunt and why a question about a trench coat should have been taken more seriously. Reactions to the Aaron Rodgers news, and why the Jets should roll with Zach Wilson. Joe Burrow gets a haircut after a horrific outing, and why college football out west just kind of stinks. Plus, a lis...

Sep 14, 202347 min

Disgusting Performance From Cincinnati Bengals. Featuring Matt Jones of Kentucky Sports Radio and OVW

Joe Burrow's return to the football field was not good, to say the least. Joey B struggled to grip the water-logged footballs In his worst NFL game ever. Is there any panic from Chuck and Houdini? The two unveil their top five video games in what is sure to be a hit new segment, the Myspace Top Five. Matt Jones of Kentucky Sports joins the show and talks about how the KSR media empire was built, how the Pardon My Take/KSR takeover was formed, whether John Calipari is on the hot seat entering thi...

Sep 11, 202345 min

The Original Sunday Scaries: The 60 Minutes Ticker

Football is back and Chuck and Houdini attack the content the only way they know how. ZERO X's and O's, but plenty of entertainment. Why are the guys OUT on Dabo and the Clemson Tigers, how the 60 Minutes ticker is now alright with Chuck, but still a PTSD inducer for Houdini, and the guys introduce a bundle of new turnover chain ideas that would surely get some administrators canned. Houdini comes at Chuck for one of the poorest organized fantasy drafts in history, while Chuck claims he's saved ...

Sep 06, 202344 min

The Mouse Exterminator Heist- Featuring Guest Evan Romansky, Creator of Netflix’s ”Ratched”

Chuck and Houdini debate whether Skyline breakfast is a viable option, whether adults wearing a baseball glove to a game is acceptable, and whether Barry's Bootcamp is a top-notch workout. The two rant about George and Gloria, an infant and elderly woman who put Houdini and Chuck in tough spots in their leadership roles. Evan Romansky, creator of the Netflix series "Ratched" is the guest. The Cincinnati native discusses the writer's strike in Hollywood, how he fell in love with creating the anti...

Aug 31, 202350 min

Joe Burrow Has the Balls of a Daytime Burglar. Featuring Guest Sean Salisbury

Chuck and Houdini start with some Cincinnati Bengals talk before welcoming on guest Sean Salisbury. The former NFL QB talks about his days at Comedy Central, and how he taught Adam Sandler his footwork in "The Longest Yard." Salisbury, the former USC Trojan gives his obituary on the Pac-12, weighs the pros and cons of NIL, and tells us that Joe Burrow is his #1 QB in the NFL. Chuck pitches his movie idea to Salisbury and offers Sean a lead role. Chuck and Houdini cancel the lone check at a group...

Aug 29, 20231 hr

God Bless The Irish Goodbye

After a three-year hiatus, "The Chatter" with Chuck and Houdini is back with a new partner, Chatterbox Sports. Chuck and Houdini open with some NFL talk before getting sidetracked and getting into some old-fashioned chatter. The two discuss the handshake heard around the world from Commanders owner Josh Harris, entering a new decade as 30-year-olds, debate whether toupees are a viable option, the emergence of the life-changing Irish goodbye, and Chuck cancels the funnel cake. Friend of the progr...

Aug 23, 202338 min

NVM. March Stinks

Chuck's bracket is among the worst in the nation.

Mar 17, 202320 min

Walters’ World- Episode 1

The other half of Chuck joins the show. Kylen Mills, host of Oakland A's pre and postgame helps bring in stories of what it's like to be a sports broadcasting duo living in the same household.

Jun 24, 202159 min

Planet Fitness- THROW IT OUT!

Chuck and Houdini prepared an entire episode on the NBA Draft and end up talking extensively about salad, planet fitness, and about the time they had a hot tub IN their apartment.

Jun 24, 201937 min

The 368 Billion Dollar Check

The Reds are off to a slow start and it's Masters week. Also, Chuck and Houdini bring you an assortment of ridiculous stories throughout the week. A judge is locked up for stealing his neighbor's panties, a Providence-based nudist summer camp in need of a lifeguard, a man forges a 368 Billion Dollar Check. That and more of the stories you need to hear can be heard on Queen City Chatter.

Apr 04, 201833 min

Blockbuster (Feat. Reds Preview with The Voice of the Blue Wahoos Tommy Thrall)

Chuck and Houdini look back on 'Black Sunday', quite possibly the most devastating day in Cincinnati sports history. The two talk about Blockbuster Video remaining in America, and they welcome on their inaugural guest, Tommy Thrall (AA voice of the Cincinnati Reds organization) who talks Reds prospects and what to expect from some of the younger players.

Mar 21, 201844 min

This is March!!!

In the pilot episode, Chuck and Houdini breakdown the bracket, talk about Chuck's recent ESPN debut (killed it), why Providence's mascot may vault them to the final four, and why Ron Hunter may be scheming a plot to break his leg.

Mar 14, 201836 min
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