The Ride with JMV Podcast

00:00 – 24:42 – JMV kicks off the show by talking about the Pacers loss to the Heat last night. The Pacers struggled mightily from the 3-point line in the 4th quarter; John talks about how they cannot afford to have that happen. He also discusses the Colts, and how them being ahead of schedule and in the playoff hunt is a good thing regardless of how it impacts draft placement. 24:43 - 42:19 – Coach Bob Lovell from the legendary Indiana Sports Talk joins the show! Coach Lovell and JMV discuss the IHSAA Football State Finals, and the streaming numbers from those games. They also discuss the high school basketball season in the state of Indiana. 42:20 – 44:46 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour of the show! 44:47 – 1:09:37 – Mike Wells of ESPN radio joins the show! Mike and John discuss IU hiring Curt Cignetti as their next football coach. They also talk about the Pacers following back-to-back disappointing losses, and how their record should be better than what it is. The Pacers defense continues to be a major issue; Mike and JMV get into that. They also talk the Colts and the job done by Shane Steichen in his first year as their head coach. 1:09:38 – 1:23:52 – Dave McGinnis of the Titans Radio Network joins the show to preview this Sunday’s Colts-Titans game! JMV and Dave dive into the Titans, who have struggled this season in close games, as well as rookie QB Will Levis, who has had his fair share of ups and downs. They then get into the impact Grover Stewart’s absence will have on the Colts defense this week as they face Derrick Henry. 1:23:53 – 1:26:38 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour of the show! 1:26:39 – 1:52:21 – Voice of the Hoosiers Don Fischer joins the show to talk about IU’s new head football coach Curt Cignetti! Don gives his thoughts on Coach Cignetti’s opening press conference, and what he took away from his comments. Don and JMV also preview tonight’s basketball game between I.U and Maryland. Evan Sidery who covers the Pacers for Forbes joins the show to talk about the news that Steven Rales has bought a 15% minority stake in the team. Evan and John talk about some of the disappointing losses the Pacers have had the last several games. They discuss if there are any players the Pacers could target before the trade deadline. 1:52:22 – 2:08:01 – New IU football head coach Curt Cignetti joins the show to talk about him joining the Hoosiers! Curt talks about his first day on the job in Bloomington, as well as what led him to accept the Hoosiers head coaching job. He talks about his vision for the program, and his excitement to get started. 2:08:02 - 2:13:04 – JMV wraps up another edition of the show! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 - 13:10 - New IU football head coach Curt Cignetti joins the show to talk about him joining the Hoosiers! Curt talks about his first day on the job in Bloomington, as well as what led him to accept the Hoosiers head coaching job. He talks about his vision for the program, and his excitement to get started. 13:11 - 25:54 - Dave McGinnis of the Titans Radio Network joins the show to preview this Sunday’s Colts-Titans game! JMV and Dave dive into the Titans, who have struggled this season in close games, as well as rookie QB Will Levis, who has had his fair share of ups and downs. They then get into the impact Grover Stewart’s absence will have on the Colts defense this week as they face Derrick Henry. 25:55 - 40:27 - Voice of the Hoosiers Don Fischer joins the show to talk about IU’s new head football coach Curt Cignetti! Don gives his thoughts on Coach Cignetti’s opening press conference, and what he took away from his comments. Don and JMV also preview tonight’s basketball game between I.U and Maryland. 40:28 - 50:13 - Evan Sidery who covers the Pacers for Forbes joins the show to talk about the news that Steven Rales has bought a 15% minority stake in the team. Evan and John talk about some of the disappointing losses the Pacers have had the last several games. They discuss if there are any players the Pacers could target before the trade deadline. 50:14 - 1:11:51 - Mike Wells of ESPN radio joins the show! Mike and John discuss IU hiring Curt Cignetti as their next football coach. They also talk about the Pacers following back-to-back disappointing losses, and how their record should be better than what it is. The Pacers defense continues to be a major issue; Mike and JMV get into that. They also talk the Colts and the job done by Shane Steichen in his first year as their head coach. 1:11:52 - 1:26:08 - Coach Bob Lovell from the legendary Indiana Sports Talk joins the show! Coach Lovell and JMV discuss the IHSAA Football State Finals, and the streaming numbers from those games. They also discuss the high school basketball season in the state of Indiana. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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00:00 – 27:46 – JMV kicks off the show live from The Dugout by talking about IU hiring Curt Cignetti to lead their football team as their next head coach. He talks to Zach Osterman of the Indianapolis Star about the move to hire Cignetti, and what we can expect given his record at James Madison. JMV and Zach discuss what the contract terms for Cignetti might be. They also get into what players may stick around, or if they will see a lot of players hit the transfer portal. 27:47 – 44:02 – Jeremiah Johnson of Bally Sports Indiana joins the show to preview tonights matchup between the Miami Heat and the Indiana Pacers! They also talk about the loss to the Trail Blazers on Monday, and how the Pacers could really come to regret letting that one slip away. They talk about some of the players that stood out in that game, and what they need to improve on before this 2 game stretch in Miami. 44:03 – 47:30 – JMV wraps up the first hour of the show! 47:31 – 1:15:32 – It’s time for JMV’s NFL Week 13 Picks with the Larceny Bourbon Locks and Lunazul Tequila Shots! 1:15:33 – 1:27:35 – JMV and betting analyst Brent Holverson keep the show rolling by looking ahead to the upcoming weeks and where you can catch the show LIVE during the Tavern Tour Stops! JMV then dives back into the IU hire of Curt Cignetti to be their next football coach. 1:27:36 – 1:32:41 – JMV closes out the 2nd hour of the show! 1:32:42 – 2:00:15 – Mike Chappell of CBS4 and FOX59 joins the show for his weekly Colts conversation with JMV! Mike and JMV preview Sunday’s big game between the Titans and the Colts, in a matchup that could have playoff implications for the Colts. They discuss the impact that losing Jonathan Taylor will have on the Colts, as well as the play of Zaire Franklin, who has become a leader on and off the field for the Colts. They also talk about JuJu Brents, who continues to miss time with a quad injury. 2:00:16 – 2:15:23 – Andrew Catalon, who will be on the call for Sunday’s game between the Colts and Titans for CBS, joins the show to preview Sunday’s matchup! Andrew talks about what goes into preparing for an NFL game on a weekly basis. JMV and Andrew then dive into the Titans, who have had a disappointing season. They also discuss some college basketball, including Purdue. 2:15:24 – 2:18:14 – JMV closes out another edition of the show! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 - 14:07 - Andrew Catalon, who will be on the call for Sunday’s game between the Colts and Titans for CBS, joins the show to preview Sunday’s matchup! Andrew talks about what goes into preparing for an NFL game on a weekly basis. JMV and Andrew then dive into the Titans, who have had a disappointing season. They also discuss some college basketball, including Purdue. 14:08 - 40:02 - Mike Chappell of CBS4 and FOX59 joins the show for his weekly Colts conversation with JMV! Mike and JMV preview Sunday’s big game between the Titans and the Colts, in a matchup that could have playoff implications for the Colts. They discuss the impact that losing Jonathan Taylor will have on the Colts, as well as the play of Zaire Franklin, who has become a leader on and off the field for the Colts. They also talk about JuJu Brents, who continues to miss time with a quad injury. 40:03 - 54:22 - Jeremiah Johnson of Bally Sports Indiana joins the show to preview tonights matchup between the Miami Heat and the Indiana Pacers! They also talk about the loss to the Trail Blazers on Monday, and how the Pacers could really come to regret letting that one slip away. They talk about some of the players that stood out in that game, and what they need to improve on before this 2 game stretch in Miami. 54:23 - 1:09:17 - JMV talks to Zach Osterman of the Indianapolis Star about the move to hire Cignetti, and what we can expect given his record at James Madison. JMV and Zach discuss what the contract terms for Cignetti might be. They also get into what players may stick around, or if they will see a lot of players hit the transfer portal. 1:09:18 - 1:28:52 - It’s time for JMV’s NFL Week 13 Picks with the Larceny Bourbon Locks and Lunazul Tequila Shots! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 20:36 – JMV kicks off the show by talking about the Colts, and the injury to Jonathan Taylor. He talks about the impact that injury could have on the Colts as they get into the final stretch. He also discusses how fortunate the Colts are that they didn’t trade Zack Moss earlier in the season. 20:37 – 43:00 – Colts linebacker Zaire Franklin joins JMV! JMV and Zaire talk about his offensive debut against the Buccaneers! They discuss how Shane Steichen broke the news to him that he would be lining up on offense. Zaire and JMV then dive into the Colts defense, and how the season has gone so far for them. Zaire gives his thoughts about the Colts release of Shaquille Leonard, and his relationship with Shaquille. 43:01 – 46:52 – JMV wraps up the first hour of the show! 46:53 – 1:18:46 – JMV speaks to Kevin Bowen from the morning show The Wake Up Call w/ KB and Andy joins the show! They get into JT’s injury, and if there was any chance of him playing through it. JMV and KB talk about the head coaching search for IU Football, and who they think might be the next man to lead the Hoosiers. 1:18:47 – 1:29:47 – JMV takes some calls and answers some questions from listeners online! 1:29:48 – 1:34:18 – JMV closes out the 2nd hour of the show! 1:34:19 – 2:01:30 – Kyle Neddenriep of the Indianapolis Star joins the show to talk about the IHSAA State Finals! He also talks the start of the IHSAA Basketball season! They also discuss some of the streaming numbers from the first year of the IHSAA State Finals being viewable only online. 2:01:31 – 2:05:50 – JMV closes out another edition of the show! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 - 21:40 - Colts linebacker Zaire Franklin joins JMV! JMV and Zaire talk about his offensive debut against the Buccaneers! They discuss how Shane Steichen broke the news to him that he would be lining up on offense. Zaire and JMV then dive into the Colts defense, and how the season has gone so far for them. Zaire gives his thoughts about the Colts release of Shaquille Leonard, and his relationship with Shaquille. 21:41 - 46:33 - Kyle Neddenriep of the Indianapolis Star joins the show to talk about the IHSAA State Finals! He also talks the start of the IHSAA Basketball season! They also discuss some of the streaming numbers from the first year of the IHSAA State Finals being viewable only online. 46:34 - 1:16:35 - JMV speaks to Kevin Bowen from the morning show The Wake Up Call w/ KB and Andy joins the show! They get into JT’s injury, and if there was any chance of him playing through it. JMV and KB talk about the head coaching search for IU Football, and who they think might be the next man to lead the Hoosiers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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00:00 – 23:55 – JMV kicks off the show by talking about the Pacers disappointing loss to the Portland Trail Blazers, where the Pacers looked lifeless through most of the game. He gets into how the Pacers cannot afford to lose games at home against beatable teams like Portland. He also discusses the injury to Jonathan Taylor. 23:56 – 41:29 – Greg Rakestraw of the ISC Sports Network joins the show to talk to John about the coaching search for IU football. Greg gives his thoughts on what Indiana needs to look for in candidates. They then get into Purdue basketball, and what Greg sees in this team. He talks about how for Purdue, the real interest will begin in March. 41:30 – 44:53 – JMV wraps up the first hour by talking about how the start of the Pacers season has been a little lackluster, especially at home. 44:54 – 1:12:27 – Brad Spielberger of PFF joins the show to crunch some numbers with JMV! Brad and John discuss the injury to Jonathan Taylor and how that could affect the Colts playoff hopes. They discuss the play of the Colts offensive line, which has improved a lot since last season. They also get into the Colts receiving group, and how the team matches up as a whole against the Titans this Sunday. They then talk about the league overall. 1:12:28 – 1:28:44 – JMV keeps the show rolling by continuing to discuss the injury to Jonathan Taylor. He also talks the Pacers, and what they need to improve on. He then opens the phone lines up and takes some calls from listeners! 1:28:45 – 1:34:17 – JMV closes out the 2nd hour of the show with another phone call! 1:34:18 – 1:59:43 – Bob Kravitz of bobkravitz.com joins the show to breakdown the impact Jonathan Taylor’s injury will have on the team. Bob talks about the importance of Zack Moss now that Taylor will miss a few weeks at least. He also gives his opinion on how Shane Steichen has done in his first season leading Indianapolis. Bob and John also talk about former Colts linebacker Shaquille Leonard, and if he will be signed by someone this week. They also touch on the coaching search for the Indiana Hoosiers, before talking about the Pacers. 1:59:44 – 2:16:48 – JMV talks about how over “entertaining losses” he is for both the Colts and the Pacers. He takes some questions and comments from listeners online, before opening the phone lines up and taking some more calls! 2:16:49 – 2:22:02 – JMV wraps up another edition of the show! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 - 23:06 - Bob Kravitz of bobkravitz.com joins the show to breakdown the impact Jonathan Taylor’s injury will have on the team. Bob talks about the importance of Zack Moss now that Taylor will miss a few weeks at least. He also gives his opinion on how Shane Steichen has done in his first season leading Indianapolis. Bob and John also talk about former Colts linebacker Shaquille Leonard, and if he will be signed by someone this week. They also touch on the coaching search for the Indiana Hoosiers, before talking about the Pacers. 23:07 - 40:05 - Brad Spielberger of PFF joins the show to crunch some numbers with JMV! Brad and John discuss the injury to Jonathan Taylor and how that could affect the Colts playoff hopes. They discuss the play of the Colts offensive line, which has improved a lot since last season. They also get into the Colts receiving group, and how the team matches up as a whole against the Titans this Sunday. They then talk about the league overall. 40:06 - 53:23 - Greg Rakestraw of the ISC Sports Network joins the show to talk to John about the coaching search for IU football. Greg gives his thoughts on what Indiana needs to look for in candidates. They then get into Purdue basketball, and what Greg sees in this team. He talks about how for Purdue, the real interest will begin in March. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 27:06 – JMV kicks off the show by talking about the Colts win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers yesterday! He talks about how it has been a surprising season, and how everything is in front of the Colts. 27:07 – 39:51 – JMV keeps the show rolling by talking about how Colts head coach Shane Steichen would do well to remember that his best player is Jonathan Taylor, and he should see the majority of the offensive snaps. He then opens the phone lines up and takes some calls from listeners! 39:52 – 44:27 – JMV wraps up the first hour of the show! 44:28 – 1:08:40 – JMV speaks to Dan Wetzel of Yahoo Sports! Dan and John talk about the Colts season so far and how despite losing Anthony Richardson, it is turning out to not be a lost season. They then discuss the upcoming Big Ten Championship game between Iowa and Michigan. They also get into the dismissal of IU coach Tom Allen, and his comments about the program after his ouster. John and Dan get into who the Hoosiers will hire to replace Allen. 1:08:41 – 1:23:53 – JMV keeps the show rolling by taking some more calls from listeners? 1:23:54 – 1:48:58 – Stephen Holder of ESPN joins the show to give his breakdown of the Colts win over the Buccaneers yesterday! Stephen and John discuss how unlikely it would have seemed at the start of the season, and after Richardson got hurt, for the team to be 6-5 and in the playoff hunt. They talk about former Colts linebacker Shaquille Leonard making an appearance at the Bucs game, and the moment the Colts gave him to acknowledge his impact on the team and the city. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 - 22:06 - Stephen Holder of ESPN joins the show to give his breakdown of the Colts win over the Buccaneers yesterday! Stephen and John discuss how unlikely it would have seemed at the start of the season, and after Richardson got hurt, for the team to be 6-5 and in the playoff hunt. They talk about former Colts linebacker Shaquille Leonard making an appearance at the Bucs game, and the moment the Colts gave him to acknowledge his impact on the team and the city. 22:07 - 42:23 - JMV speaks to Dan Wetzel of Yahoo Sports! Dan and John talk about the Colts season so far and how despite losing Anthony Richardson, it is turning out to not be a lost season. They then discuss the upcoming Big Ten Championship game between Iowa and Michigan. They also get into the dismissal of IU coach Tom Allen, and his comments about the program after his ouster. John and Dan get into who the Hoosiers will hire to replace Allen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 26:21 – JMV kicks off the show LIVE from Brothers in Broad Ripple on a special Blue Wednesday by talking about the Pacers win over the Hawks last night! John talks to Alan Karpick of Gold & Black Illustrated about the Boilermakers, and their ugly win over the Tennessee Volunteers last night in the Maui Invitational! JMV and Alan also preview tonight's matchup against Marquette. 26:22 – 42:07 – Hall of Fame linebacker Derrick Brooks joins the show ahead of the Colts game against his former team, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers! Derrick also handles disciplinary matters for the NFL; he talks to John about the process he goes through to determine punishments. Derrick gives his reaction to the Colts shocking release of Shaquille Leonard. 42:08 – 46:32 – John wraps up the first hour of the show! 46:33 – 1:11:17 – Evan Sidery of Forbes and Substack joins the show to talk about the Pacers wild win over the Atlanta Hawks last night! Evan talks about the performance of Tyrese Haliburton, and how a vast majority of the offense ran through him. They also get into the Pacers continued struggles on defense, including those of Bruce Brown. 1:11:18 – 1:28:39 – James Palmer of the NFL Network joins the show to talk the Colts release of Shaquille Leonard, as well as James’ conversation with Zaire Franklin on his show The NFL Report! James talks about what led to the Colts releasing Leonard, and if Leonard can still contribute should he be picked up by another team. He then does an in-depth dive on his conversation with Zaire Franklin. 1:28:40 – 1:58:12 – Kevin Bowen from the morning show The Wake Up Call w/KB & Andy joins the show! Kevin and JMV dive into Jim Irsay’s comments to Andrea Kremer involving his arrest in 2014, and how the are bringing unnecessary and self-inflicted drama to the team. They also talk about the release of Shaquille Leonard yesterday, and if that was done when it was to attempt to cover some of the controversy from Irsay’s comments. 1:58:13 – 2:08:28 – JMV opens the phone lines up and takes some calls from listeners! 2:08:29 – 2:14:02 – JMV wraps up the week with some phone calls from listeners! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 - 13:09 - Hall of Fame linebacker Derrick Brooks joins the show ahead of the Colts game against his former team, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers! Derrick also handles disciplinary matters for the NFL; he talks to John about the process he goes through to determine punishments. Derrick gives his reaction to the Colts shocking release of Shaquille Leonard. 13:10 - 28:48 - James Palmer of the NFL Network joins the show to talk the Colts release of Shaquille Leonard, as well as James’ conversation with Zaire Franklin on his show The NFL Report! James talks about what led to the Colts releasing Leonard, and if Leonard can still contribute should he be picked up by another team. He then does an in-depth dive on his conversation with Zaire Franklin. 28:49 - 48:04 - Evan Sidery of Forbes and Substack joins the show to talk about the Pacers wild win over the Atlanta Hawks last night! Evan talks about the performance of Tyrese Haliburton, and how a vast majority of the offense ran through him. They also get into the Pacers continued struggles on defense, including those of Bruce Brown. 48:05 - 56:21 - John talks to Alan Karpick of Gold & Black Illustrated about the Boilermakers, and their ugly win over the Tennessee Volunteers last night in the Maui Invitational! JMV and Alan also preview tonight's matchup against Marquette. 56:22 - 1:24:34 - Kevin Bowen from the morning show The Wake Up Call w/KB & Andy joins the show! Kevin and JMV dive into Jim Irsay’s comments to Andrea Kremer involving his arrest in 2014, and how the are bringing unnecessary and self-inflicted drama to the team. They also talk about the release of Shaquille Leonard yesterday, and if that was done when it was to attempt to cover some of the controversy from Irsay’s comments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 - 26:02 - Zak Keefer of The Athletic joins the show to discuss the Irsay interview and the Colts release of Shaquille Leonard! Zak talks about if this move was really all that shocking considering the level of Leonard’s play and the amount the Colts were paying him, or if it’s just the timing of the move that is surprising. Zak also gives his opinion on the conspiracy theory that the Colts are releasing Leonard to distract from Irsay’s controversial comments to Andrea Kremer. They also get into the interview itself, and how some of Irsay’s comments will overshadow other parts of the interview, which is unfortunate. 26:03 - 48:05 - The longtime Colts columnist Bob Kravitz of bobkravitz.com joins the show! Bob and John talk about if the move to release Leonard is as shocking as it seems on the surface, at least when it comes to the timing. Bob gives his thoughts on if this signals a new era of accountability for the Colts! Bob and John also discuss the comments Jim Irsay made to Andrea Kremer. 48:06 - 1:00:09 - Rob Blackman voice the Boilermakers basketball team joins the show to preview the Boilermakers game against Tennessee in the Maui Invitational! Rob and John discuss the matchup between the Vols and the Boilers, and what we should expect to see from both teams. 1:00:10 - 1:09:54 - Greg Rakestraw host of the Colts postgame show joins John to gives his thoughts on the Colts releasing Shaquille Leonard today. Greg talks about if he thinks this was a decision made entirely by the Colts, or if Shaquille asked for his release. Greg and John also discuss what led to the decline in Leonard’s play this season. They also talk about Jim Irsay’s interview with Andrea Kremer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 25:39 – JMV opens the show by talking about the Pacers disappointing loss to the Orlando Magic last night. He gets into how much better the Pacers can actually get on defense. He also talks about the Indiana Hoosiers, who lost on the court yesterday to UConn. 25:40 – 41:07 – JMV keeps the show rolling by continuing to talk about the Pacers following their loss to the Magic. He talks about how the Pacers fell short in all areas of the game last night, and also gets into the changing expectations for the team this season. 41:08 – 46:23 – John wraps up the first hour of the show with some phone calls! 26:24 – 1:12:37 – Tony East of Locked On Pacers joins the show to talk about the Pacers let down of a game against the Orlando Magic last night, where they lost to Orlando 128-116. Tony and John discuss how thoroughly the Pacers were dominated by the Magic on their home court, and how concerning that is for their prospects this season. They get into how the long break between the Pacers last game and Sunday, and how that could have affected the Pacers. They also talk the in-season tournament, and preview the Pacers matchup against the Hawks tomorrow. 1:12:38 – 1:26:31 – John keeps the show rolling by talking about some college hoops, with both IU and Purdue set to play tonight. He continues to break down the Pacers loss to the Magic, before opening the phone lines up to talk to some listeners! 1:26:32 – 1:29:54 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour of the show! 1:29:55 – 1:56:49 – JMV speaks to Stephen Holder of ESPN as the Colts begin to prepare for their matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers! Stephen and John also discuss the news that an interview of Jim Irsay by Andrea Kremer will air tomorrow to discuss his battle with addiction. They then talk about Jelani Woods, who has not played at all this season due to issues with his hamstrings. They also get into Shaquille Leonard, who has struggled to return to his pre-injury form this year. 1:56:50 – 2:10:51 – John keeps the show rolling by taking some more phone calls on the Colts, Pacers and more! 2:10:52 – 2:16:30 – John wraps up another edition of the show with some more phone calls! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 - 21:27 - Tony East of Locked On Pacers joins the show to talk about the Pacers let down of a game against the Orlando Magic last night, where they lost to Orlando 128-116. Tony and John discuss how thoroughly the Pacers were dominated by the Magic on their home court, and how concerning that is for their prospects this season. They get into how the long break between the Pacers last game and Sunday, and how that could have affected the Pacers. They also talk the in-season tournament, and preview the Pacers matchup against the Hawks tomorrow. 21:28 - 45:43 - JMV speaks to Stephen Holder of ESPN as the Colts begin to prepare for their matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers! Stephen and John also discuss the news that an interview of Jim Irsay by Andrea Kremer will air tomorrow to discuss his battle with addiction. They then talk about Jelani Woods, who has not played at all this season due to issues with his hamstrings. They also get into Shaquille Leonard, who has struggled to return to his pre-injury form this year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 25:47 – JMV kicks off the show by talking about the season-ending injury to Joe Burrow of the Bengals. He also talks about the rest of the Colts season with them on bye this week. He also talks about the controversy surrounding Fox NFL sideline reporter Charissa Thompson. 25:48 – 42:16 – JMV speaks to Coach Bob Lovell of the legendary Indiana Sports Talk about high school football ahead of the semistate round! Bob and John preview the Ben Davis-Center Grove matchup, which figures to be a great game. They also get into some of the other notable matchups from around the state, such as Bloomington South and Decatur Central! 42:17 – 44:04 – John wraps up the first hour of the show! 44:05 – 1:10:23 – John speaks to Mike Wells of ESPN! Mike and John dive into the news that Bengals QB Joe Burrow will miss the remainder of the season with a torn ligament in his wrist. They talk about the rest of the Colts season, and how likely it is that they will actually make the playoffs. They also talk about the job Shane Steichen has done in his first year as the Colts head coach. They also touch on the Pacers, and the in-season tournament. 1:10:24 – 1:21:14 – JMV continues the show by discussing NCAA football and basketball! He also takes some phone calls from listeners of the show! 1:21:15 – 1:25:29 – John wraps up the 2nd hour of the show with a phone call! 1:25:30 – 1:50:13 – Don Fischer, the voice of the Indiana Hoosiers, joins the show for his weekly conversation with John! Don and John talk the start of the IU Men's Basketball season, and what they have seen from the Hoosiers so far. They also discuss some of the performances of specific Hoosier players. They then talk the Hoosiers football team, which is getting set to face Michigan State tomorrow. 1:50:14 - 2:01:53 – JMV keeps the show rolling by answering some questions and comments from listeners online! 2:01:54 - 2:07:50 – JMV wraps up another edition of the show! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 - 23:23 - Don Fischer, the voice of the Indiana Hoosiers, joins the show for his weekly conversation with John! Don and John talk the start of the IU Men's Basketball season, and what they have seen from the Hoosiers so far. They also discuss some of the performances of specific Hoosier players. They then talk the Hoosiers football team, which is getting set to face Michigan State tomorrow. 23:24 - 48:29 - John speaks to Mike Wells of ESPN! Mike and John dive into the news that Bengals QB Joe Burrow will miss the remainder of the season with a torn ligament in his wrist. They talk about the rest of the Colts season, and how likely it is that they will actually make the playoffs. They also talk about the job Shane Steichen has done in his first year as the Colts head coach. They also touch on the Pacers, and the in-season tournament. 48:30 - 1:02:17 - JMV speaks to Coach Bob Lovell of the legendary Indiana Sports Talk about high school football ahead of the semistate round! Bob and John preview the Ben Davis-Center Grove matchup, which figures to be a great game. They also get into some of the other notable matchups from around the state, such as Bloomington South and Decatur Central! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 25:38 – JMV kicks off the show live from Taylor’s Bar & Table by talking about the Colts, who are on a bye week. John and Brent Holverson then talk about the Colts, the NFL, as well as Colts linebacker Shaquille Leonard. 25:39 – 38:37 – John and Brent Holverson continue the show by speaking to the president of Win Schuler’s Spreadable Cheeses, Bob Nunez! John, Brent and Bob all talk about how Win Schuler’s has become quite popular around central Indiana, before also diving into Week 11 of the NFL Season! 38:38 – 43:30 – John closes out the first hour of the show! 43:31 – 1:08:50 – JMV, Brent, Bob and Matt from Taylor’s Bar & Table give their NFL Week 11 picks with the Larceny Locks & Lunazul Tequila Shots! 1:08:51 – 1:27:10 – JMV speaks to former NBA executive Bobby Marks of ESPN joins the show to talk to John about the Pacers, and start to their season! Bobby and John discuss the NBA in-season tournament, and what their thoughts are on it so far. They then move on to the league as a whole, and talk about some of the other teams and how their seasons have started out. John and Bobby also dive into James Harden, and how the Clippers have played since acquiring him. 1:27:11 – 1:30:15 – JMV closes the 2nd hour of the show! 1:30:16 – 1:59:05 – Mike Chappell of CBS4 and FOX59 joins the show for his weekly conversation with John! Mike and John discuss the play of Shaquille Leonard, who has struggled since returning from injury. Mike and John get into the remainder of the season for the Colts, and the likelihood that they can actually make the playoffs. 1:59:06 – 2:09:24 – JMV and Brent Holverson keep the show rolling by talking to more people from Taylor’s Bar & Table! 2:09:25 – 2:15:38 – JMV wraps up another edition of the show! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.