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This week on Happy Hour, Keith and Jenny talk about their celebrity crushes growing up, nostalgic foods from their childhood, and Keith shares an awesome Karaoke moment. Presented by Iowa Distilling Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Murph & Andy are live from Big Grove to kickoff the 2026 Patio Tour. 🏀 Monstars Score?! An all-time bizarre NBA stat line sparks one of the funniest comparisons you’ll hear all week. 🎙️ Say What + SEC vs Big Ten Debate Greg Sankey’s comments raise eyebrows as the guys debate whether the Big Ten has officially passed the SEC—and what’s actually changed in college football. 🤔 Quickie Poll: Is Cornhole a Sport? Things get heated as the crew debates what actually qualifies as a “sport” (this one goes off the rails quickly). 🏇 Weekend Watch Guide NBA Game 7s, NHL playoffs, and the Kentucky Derby—what’s worth your time this weekend? 🔥 Plus: • Scott School • What’s Bugging You • Throwdowns • Unnecessary Censorship • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mackenzie Eddie and Scott Siepker overthink a new Mountain Dew flavor, pickleball, and a beekeeper who released bees to attack police and bystanders. Presented by Carbliss Premium Handcrafted Cocktails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel pack a ton into a fast-moving episode. 🏀 Otzelberger Gets Paid Iowa State locks in T.J. Otzelberger with a massive extension—but does it actually mean long-term stability? The guys break down why contract length doesn’t always mean what fans think it does. 🏀 NCAA Tournament Expansion Backlash The tournament is heading toward 76 teams—and almost nobody wants it. Why this hurts mid-majors, devalues the regular season, and ultimately benefits the power conferences. 🏈 Brendan Sorsby Situation Texas Tech’s CFP hopes take a hit with Sorsby likely done—but Vegas barely reacts. What that says about the Big 12 (and why it might not be a good thing). 💰 Private Equity in College Sports?! A new proposal could inject cash into athletic departments—but is it actually just a bad loan disguised as opportunity? Plus, Hassel's crank horn obsession continues. Two Guys presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chad Leistikow and Scott Dochterman break down an eventful weekend for Iowa Football. 🏈 Historic NFL Draft for Iowa The Hawkeyes send 7 players to the NFL Draft + 6 UDFA signings, the most in the 7-round era—highlighting elite development under Kirk Ferentz and a program that’s as healthy as ever. 📈 Is This One of Iowa’s Best Teams Ever? Does the 2025 squad get underrated? The guys debate how this team stacks up historically—and whether it could hang with past Ferentz-era teams. ⚔️ Quarterback Battle Breakdown Hank Brown vs. Jeremy Hecklinski is very real. What matters more—stats or “feel”? And who actually gives Iowa the best chance to win? 🎯 Spring Ball Takeaways • Wide receiver room shows real upside (if they stay healthy) • Secondary looks strong with young talent emerging • Defensive line raises major concerns heading into the season 🔥 Pressure on the Offense All eyes are on OC Tim Lester to: • Pick the right QB • Develop a real passing attack • Maximize one of Iowa’s most intriguing skill groups in years 📊 Big Ten Fan Survey Tease Do fans trust their programs? Has the Big Ten passed the SEC? And why does everyone hate Michigan? Plus: NFL Draft stories, roster outlook, and why Iowa might be building toward something even bigger in 2027. Legends & Listeners presented by GameDay Men's Health, only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Murph & Andy bring a little bit of everything on a packed Wednesday episode. 🏀 76-Team NCAA Tournament?! The guys react to the expected expansion of the NCAA Tournament and why it feels like a solution nobody asked for. Does this hurt what makes March Madness special? 🌪️ Otzelberger Extension Breakdown Iowa State locks up T. J. Otzelberger long-term—why it’s a no-brainer, but also a reminder of how massive coaching contracts can backfire. 😤 What’s Bugging Andy? From awkward “round up for charity” moments to donation guilt at checkout, the guys dive into one of the most relatable everyday debates. 🎯 Quickie Poll: What’s Ruining College Sports? NIL, realignment, transfer portal, or tournament expansion—what annoys fans the most right now? 🐎 Weed Strain or Derby Horse (Perfect Game) An all-time segment as the guys go perfect trying to guess names like “Superboof” and “Right to Party.” 🎬 Fact vs Fiction Movies From Rudy to The Blind Side, what “true stories” weren’t actually that true? 🍿 Mr. Movie A review of the new Michael Jackson biopic and what makes it worth seeing despite controversy. Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams sits down with Pastor Mike Janes for a thoughtful conversation covering anxiety, control, parenting, and how to actually find peace in 2026. 🧠 Why We’re More Anxious Than Ever From social media algorithms to constant bad news cycles, the guys break down why modern life keeps people on edge. ⚖️ Control vs Letting Go What can you actually control? And where do you need to step back? A practical conversation about managing stress without checking out of reality. ❤️ A Powerful Story About Grace A tragic real-life story leads to an incredible act of forgiveness—and a deeper discussion about perspective and peace. 👨‍👩‍👧 Parenting in a Different World How do you raise kids today with technology, fear, and constant information? From iPads to tracking watches, it’s a balance nobody has fully figured out. 📱 The Algorithm Problem Why your phone might be making your anxiety worse. 🎯 Finding Your “North Star” Whether it’s faith, values, or something else—why having a guiding principle matters more than ever. Plus, CW gets Mike's opinions on ghosts and aliens. CW Pod presented by Steeple Ridge Bourbon, only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jake Brend and Derek Duke break down a loaded week across the Big 12 with major headlines, controversy, and a strong showing on the national stage. 🚨 Texas Tech QB Drama Brendan Sorsby’s gambling situation could have massive implications—not just for Texas Tech, but the entire Big 12 title race and College Football Playoff hopes. 🏈 Big 12 Shines in NFL Draft • 6 first-round picks for the conference • Texas Tech leads the way with elite talent • Why the Big 12 continues to prove it belongs nationally 😤 NCAA Under Fire (Again) • New tampering rules spark backlash • “Guilty until proven innocent?” • Proposed eligibility changes and what they mean for the future 🏈 Big 12 QB Draft The guys draft the best NFL quarterbacks since 2000 with Big 12 ties—featuring names like Patrick Mahomes, Jalen Hurts, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Murph & Andy kick off the week with a packed Monday episode. 🏃 Drake Relays Deliver After early weather concerns, the Drake Relays come through in a big way with near-perfect conditions and a great crowd. Plus, stories from around campus. 🏈 NFL Draft Takeaways The guys break down a changing NFL Draft landscape: • Power conferences dominating selections • Transfer portal turning smaller schools into “feeder systems” • Iowa sets a modern record with 7 draft picks 🍅 Ketchup For Life?! Logan Jones lands with the Bears—and with it, one of the more unique sponsorship ideas you’ll ever hear. 📊 Quickie Poll: Iowa State Win Total Set at 5.5—are the Cyclones going over or under in Year 1 of a new era? 🏈 Spring Practice Thoughts • Iowa’s QB battle continues • Iowa State resets the roster under new leadership • Why spring games just don’t hit the same anymore 😂 Classic Murph & Andy Moments • A 4:30AM “break-in” scare that wasn’t what it seemed • Patio Tour schedule revealed (again) • Wheel of Randomness • Throwdowns • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel are back with a loaded episode of Two Guys on Iowa Everywhere. 🏈 NFL Draft Breakdown The guys dive into what the modern NFL Draft really means in the transfer portal era—why conference numbers are misleading, how the Group of Five has become a feeder system, and what it all says about college football today. 📊 Spring Practice Takeaways Notes from Iowa and Iowa State as both programs wrap up spring sessions: • Iowa’s QB battle still wide open • Concerns about special teams regression • Iowa State’s roster overhaul and what it means for Year 1 📉 Win Totals & Expectations Early Vegas lines are out - taking a look across the Big Ten and Big 12 🎯 More Topics: • Big 12 vs Big Ten draft numbers • Why late-round NFL picks are losing value • The future of spring games • Hassel’s Heist Two Guys presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Happy Hour, Keith and Jenny are at the Val Air Ballroom, going live from the Work in Progress bar. Presented by Iowa Distilling Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Murph & Andy dive into a packed Fun Friday episode. 🌪️ Storm Coverage Chaos A wild night of Iowa weather brings unforgettable behind-the-scenes stories—and some unbelievable viewer reactions. 🏈 NFL Draft Highlights From Fernando Mendoza going No. 1 to local standout Kadyn Proctor’s polarizing selection, the guys break down the biggest moments and what they mean. 📍 Local Connections & Draft Reactions What’s next for Hawkeyes and Cyclones in the draft? 🏃 Drake Relays & Local Stars Incredible performances and why winning a Drake Relays flag still means everything. Plus: • Say Whaaaaaatt? • Scott School • ThrowDowns • Unnecessary Censorship • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mackenzie Eddie and Scott Siepker overthink YouTube turning 21, Redheads being on the rise, and a new product from a pasta sauce company. Presented by Carbliss Premium Handcrafted Cocktails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s NFL Draft Day, and Chris Williams and Chris Hassel are all over it—plus a whole lot more in a packed episode of Two Guys. 🏈 NFL Draft Preview Who will be the first Cyclone or Hawkeye off the board? Gennings Dunker, Dom Orange, and more storylines to watch heading into draft weekend. 📊 Over/Under Win Totals The guys break down FanDuel win totals for Iowa and Iowa State, including why the Cyclones could struggle to hit expectations and how Iowa’s brutal schedule shapes their outlook. ⚖️ College Football Playoff Expansion Debate Is a 24-team playoff really coming? And more importantly—who is this actually for? (Hint: not the fans.) 🏀 Transfer Portal & NIL Madness From big-money deals to questionable merch sales, the current state of college athletics continues to raise eyebrows. Plus: • From workplace pet peeves • “Get your teeth wet” • Mi-T-M Mightest Moment Two Guys presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chad Leistikow and Scott Dochterman return with a loaded episode of Legends & Listeners, breaking down everything happening around Iowa football, the NFL Draft, and Hawkeye hoops. 🏈 Quarterback Battle Breakdown Hank Brown vs. Jeremy Heklinski continues to evolve as Iowa heads into the spring game. What separates the two—and what should fans watch for this weekend? ⚡ “Explosive” Offense Coming? New OC Tim Lester says Iowa finally has the pieces to open things up offensively. Is this real progress or more offseason optimism? 🛡️ Spring Game Preview What to watch beyond QB: • Defensive line depth concerns • Secondary competition • Running back room intrigue 🏈 NFL Draft Preview: Hawkeyes to Watch Up to 10+ Iowa players could hear their names called, including Jennings Dunker, Logan Jones, and more. ⚖️ Kirk Ferentz Sanctions Reaction The NCAA vacates four wins—was the punishment overkill? 🏀 Iowa Hoops Portal Moves Ben McCollum continues reshaping the roster with key additions and departures. Legends & Listeners presented by GameDay Men's Health, only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Murph & Andy are back with Drake Relays' hot start, NIL debates, and one of the most important mascot controversies of the year. 🏃 Cy vs. Herky COLLISION The Drake Relays mascot race delivers instant controversy as Cy and Herky collide mid-race. Who’s at fault? The breakdown (and slow-motion analysis) you didn’t know you needed. 💰 $1.4 Million NIL Rumor?! The reported price tag for Audi Crooks sparks a bigger conversation about NIL transparency, sustainability, and what’s actually real in today’s college sports economy. 🏀 Portal Reality Hits Again From Iowa to Louisville, the guys discuss how roster movement, money, and expectations continue to reshape college basketball. 🍅 Ketchup for Life?! The NFL Draft introduces a “Mr. Irrelevant”-style twist—this time with a lifetime supply of Heinz ketchup. Surprisingly… everyone agrees that’s actually valuable. 🎬 Top Gun Double Feature Night Top Gun and Top Gun: Maverick return to theaters for a one-day event—and the guys debate which movie is actually better. 😂 Classic Murph & Andy Randomness: • Drake Relays events (Grand Blue Mile, pole vault at the mall) • Earth Day + Des Moines updates • IKEA squatter story • Mr. Movie • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams is joined by Mackenzie Eddie for a different kind of CW Pod—less sports, more life. 🏁 NASCAR Weekend Reflections Chris shares a special weekend with his daughter at the track—and the unexpected feeling of dread that hits when those perfect moments come to an end. ❤️ Parenting, Perspective & Guilt Why great parenting moments can feel heavy, how kids teach us more than we teach them, and the reality of watching them grow up faster than we’re ready for. 🧠 Modern Life & Mental Overload From social media anxiety to information overload, the conversation dives into how today’s world impacts how we think, parent, and live. 🚪 Closed Doors & Life Paths Chris reflects on nearly working in racing—and why not getting that opportunity may have led to something better. 🎙️ Plus: • Mom groups, microplastics & everyday paranoia • Therapy, self-awareness & finding balance • Why slowing down actually matters CW Pod presented by Steeple Ridge Bourbon. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel tackle one of the biggest Iowa sports stories of the offseason—and what it says about the future of college athletics. 🏀 Audi Crooks Fallout The guys go deep on Audi Crooks transferring to Oklahoma State, the massive NIL payday behind it, and why in-conference moves hit different for fans. 💰 NIL Reality Check How much money are players actually making—and what does it mean for programs like Iowa State trying to compete? Plus, why schools like Oklahoma State are suddenly spending big. 🏀 Iowa’s Portal Additions Ben McCollum lands a massive center and a dynamic young point guard as Iowa rebuilds its roster with long-term pieces. 🏈 College Sports Identity Crisis From constant player movement to NIL inflation, is college sports losing what made it special? The guys compare it to what happened with the NBA. 🎙️ Plus: • Why fans are struggling to connect with rosters • The sustainability of NIL spending • BIGGER, BETTER, BOLDER Two Guys presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jake Brend and Derek Duke dive into the latest portal news across the Big 12 before talking big picture college football stories and more. 🏀 Transfer Portal Madness Texas Tech’s weird offseason raises questions, BYU keeps a key piece, and Kansas continues to build slowly. 🏈 Big 12 CFP Odds Who actually has a shot to make the College Football Playoff? Texas Tech leads the way, but where do teams like BYU, Utah, and Kansas State stack up? 💰 $100 Million Rosters?!Is college football heading toward insane spending levels? The guys react to reports that elite programs could soon hit nine-figure roster costs—and what that means for the Big 12. 🏈 NFL Draft Preview A surprisingly strong year for Big 12 talent, with multiple players projected as first-round picks across the conference. 🥓 Whiskey River Draft: Breakfast FoodsBrend and Duke take two different approaches to the most important meal of the day. 🎙️ Plus: • NIL reality vs program culture • Coaching stability in a changing landscape • Why the Big 12 still has legit talent Bigger Than 12 presented by WealthCharter Retirement + Tax. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stand-up comedian Nate Bargatze headlines the Casey's Center in Des Moines this Friday! Limited tickets are available at HyVeeTix.com. Jus announced: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents The Greatest Show on Earth with 6 shows Oct 1-4. Plus, Dude Perfect announced last week the guest squad that will be a part of the their Squad Games show on July 25! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices