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Full show podcasts in one-hour segments, of Zolak & Bertrand, updated weekdays. Listen to Zo & Beetle live every weekday from 10am-2pm ET on Boston's Home for Sports, 98.5 The Sports Hub.
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(0:00) Matt McCarty & Ty Anderson - in for Zolak & Bertrand - begin the final hour of their Christmas Eve Special with some Goodfellas references. They ultimately agree on it being a Christmas movie. Callers call in on everything.(12:53) What's your favorite Christmas Song? The guys appreciate the mothers who help make Christmas miracles. Ty Anderson is opposed to trading away Jeremy Swayman.(24:09) Ty re-lives a scene from Home Alone. The guys have a discussion about planes, autopilot and flight simulators.(34:09) Today's TakeawaysPlease note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Ty Anderson - in for Zolak & Bertrand - begin Hour #3 with Matt claiming Christmas is a sexier holiday than Valentine's Day. A caller brings up "Weird Al" Yankovic and the guys recite their favorite tracks.(11:00) Napster memories with McCarthy. The guys continue to give some love to "Weird Al" Yankovic by going through some albums and stream data. More callers' favorite gift stories. Milton Williams seems to be trending towards playing reportedly.(23:28) The guys discuss their favorite Christmas movies. Ty admits to liking Halloween over Christmas. McCarthy makes a valid point that Halloween is more provocative than suggestive Christmas music. More callers weighing in on everything.(34:55) McCarthy went to The Nutcracker and the guys comment on orchestral music before going back to the phones.Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Ty Anderson - in for Zolak & Bertrand - begin Hour #2 with Ty's disdain for Christmas music, particularly the songs with sexual innuendo. Anderson professes his love for Halloween music before asking the panel about their favorite sports gift ever.(12:42) McCarthy & Ty go to the phone lines. Matt recalls his memories with the NFL Blitz video game. Ty praises all of Midway's games from that time.(23:18) Matt & Ty go back-and-forth on Christmas music. The callers bring the fireworks on everything discussed.(34:20) The guys talk about season tickets and the value of being a season ticket holder.Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Ty Anderson - in for Zolak & Bertrand - begin their Christmas Eve Spectacular with reaction to the Bruins-Canadiens last night. Montreal scored 4 goals in the 3rd period to pull away from the Bruins, 6-2 Final.(12:18) McCarthy & Ty are critical of Marco Sturm's decision making in the final game of a 5-game home stand. The Bruins collapse after a goalie interference call overturned an Elias Lindholm goal late in the 2nd period. Are the Bruins a playoff team?(20:26) Santa Claus Tracker - McCarthy updates the whereabouts of Santa Claus across the globe. The guys take calls. Who would win an NFL Head Coach Royal Rumble?(29:09) McCarthy & Ty talk about the change in the culture with the Patriots. What's been more impactful: The culture change or Drake Maye?Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Leroy Irvin - in for Zolak & Bertrand - are joined by Mike Reiss from ESPN to talk everything Patriots. Reiss offers his “Big 3” Takeaways from Sunday Night's Patriots-Ravens game.(11:12) Injury updates from Foxboro following Tuesday's practice, including Milton Williams. Injury concerns going forward.(23:23) McCarthy, Leroy & Reiss discuss the decision to bench Derrick Henry in the 4th quarter with the lead. Reiss calls Harbaugh's decision to bench Henry - a "Christmas gift".(34:51) Today's TakeawaysPlease note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Leroy Irvin - in for Zolak & Bertrand - begin Hour #3 continuing the Christmas spirit. Callers share their favorite holiday songs. The guys share memories of Christmas past.(12:28) LeBron James is not a fan of playing on Christmas Day. Leroy respects his opinion and takes it a step further by disapproving of sports being played on Christmas. McCarthy agrees.(23:53) McCarthy & Leroy provide the latest on the Red Sox offseason. Craig Breslow spoke to the media following a trade with St. Louis to acquire 1B/C Willson Contreras. Should Red Sox fans have any faith that the Red Sox are willing to exceed the 2nd luxury tax threshold?(34:11) The Celtics comeback from a 20-point 2nd half deficit to beat the Pacers (103-95). Leroy lays out the circumstances that led to the comeback and voices his concerns with the Green Team.Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Leroy Irvin - in for Zolak & Bertrand - begin Hour #2 with a Tuesday presser for Patriots Head Coach, Mike Vrabel. Milton Williams returned to practice. McCarthy prefers Patriot wins over style points. With only Maye & Gonzalez elected to the Pro Bowl - Are the Patriots under-represented?(12:50) Injuries are the number one concern for the Patriots. How do the Patriots go out managing injuries to a multitude of players? Matt & Leroy discuss. They both agree the Patriots lack depth at various positions.(24:54) Christmas Music that makes you feel. The guys reveal some of their favorite Christmas songs.(33:45) Callers chime in with their favorite Christmas songs.Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Leroy Irvin - in for Zolak & Bertrand - begin the show taking a moment to enjoy the Patriots current run(13:38) McCarthy & Irvin answer whether they think the Patriots can make a Super Bowl run. The list their concerns with the team.(25:17) Matt & Leroy go to the phone lines. Leroy confesses that he has never been sledding before.(33:31) Callers line up to offer Leroy some insight on where's the best hills to go sledding in the state.Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Taking your calls on the Patriots and the Jake Paul fight. (7:16) Zolak and Bertrand listen to the sounds of Sunday. (20:44) The guys react to the Red Sox trading for Wilson Contreras. What does this mean for Alex Bregman? (32:48) Today’s Takeaways.Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) The guys discuss whether or not Drake Maye changed the narrative surrounding his fourth quarter record after the comeback against the Ravens. (5:38) Zolak and Bertrand read and react to news in the NFL last weekend. (18:10) The guys react to DK Metcalf punching a Lions fan during the game on Sunday. (27:03) Zolak and Bertrand take your calls on everything from this weekend. Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) David Andrews joins the show to react to the Patriots comeback win in primetime. (5:32) Zolak and Bertrand discuss how the Patriots' depth stepped up after a handful of injuries. (18:28) The guys react to Rhamondre Stevenson’s game-winning touchdown run, and the no call on Kayshon Boutte’s incompletion. (26:49) Zolak and Bertrand react to Kyle Williams’ big touchdown catch in the 4th quarter. David Andrews has a problem with Milliken not drinking milk. Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand react to the Patriots comeback win on SNF against the Ravens. (13:20) Zolak and Bertrand discuss why didn’t Jon Harbaugh go back to Derrick Henry in the 4th quarter. (21:00) The guys touch on Christian Gonzalez’s performance on Sunday night, and the refs missing numerous calls. (29:05) Lamar Jackson left Sunday’s game with a back injury. Is Jackson’s injury history a precautionary tale for Drake Maye. Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with RJ Bell of pregame.com explaining his best bets of the week.(11:50) We wrap-up the final calls from our annual Christmas musical segment.(24:23) The guys look ahead to Christmas and their final show of the year on Monday.(33:09) Today’s Takeaway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston as they react to Felger being offended by one of Perry’s takes from the week.(7:29) We take a bunch of Christmas calls with some more Patriots thoughts mixed in.(16:23) The crew talks with Perry about his perspective on Mike Vrabel’s comments about the Patriots offense.(25:40) We finish the hour with some Christmas music talk.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour with their annual holiday musical segment.(13:05) We continue our annual holiday musical segment!(24:32) The crew dives into the biggest storylines from Week 16 of the NFL season.(33:32) We finish up the hour with Celtics HC Joe Mazzulla joining the show to talk about everything Christmas.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand discuss the response Greg Bedard got when asking around about whether Mike Vrabel could move on from Josh McDaniels.(15:17) We touch on how concerning the current state of the Patriots’ defense is.(24:47) Zo does his best Pat McAfee impression and gives his prediction for Patriots-Ravens on Sunday.(32:41) We finish up the hour with The Football Card.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand touch on the fallout from our eggnog segment yesterday with some Patriots thoughts mixed in.(10:47) We touch on a story that just dropped on the Coldplay Couple.(21:21) The guys finish up the hour with thoughts on everything from the day.(32:43) Today’s Takeaway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by Albert Breer of SI and MMQB to break down the Bills beating the Patriots on Sunday.(13:11) We dive into why Mike Vrabel was willing to publicly criticize the Patriots offense.(21:19) The crew gets Breer’s thoughts on the Patriots being labeled as frauds by the national media.(30:23) We finish up the hour with calls on everything from the day.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by testing Zo’s know;edge of 80 music.(8:17) We discuss why Mike Vrabel hasn’t been hesitant to criticize the Patriots offense.(19:12) The crew goes back and forth on the latest rumors surrounding Alex Bregman.(30:44) We finish the hour with a clip of Mookie Betts saying he always wanted to stay in Boston.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by discussing whether Sunday night is a must-win game for the Patriots.(12:20) We continue our conversation on whether the Patriots are being disrespected based on the betting lines for their matchup against the Ravens.(19:23) The crew goes back and forth on Stefon Diggs’ comments about not getting the ball as much.(29:04) We finish up the hour with Greg Bedard’s concerns about Stefon Diggs.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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