Kente Korner

Your favorite Casual Hoya Basketball (and lunch) podcast!

Ep 176: We're back baby!

It's been awhile but with the Hoyas season now underway we are making a comeback of our own at Kente Korner. In today's episode we are joined by Matt Modderno to talk about some new changes for the upcoming season as well as the Hoyas 2-1 start. It's all here so subscribe and listen today!

11-18
23:32

Ep 169: We back!

It's been a minute but your favorite Casual Hoya basketball podcast is back baby. This is the TCU post game pod with Bobby Bancroft and Ben Standig (The Athletic). Watch this space for more pods this season. Also, tell your friends!

12-09
25:01

Ep 175 Casual Catch Up

Casual Hoya made his first appearance on the pod in quite some time. We went over the season that just was after the Hoyas final home game of 23-24. What can be done about Capital One Arena was the big topic but we got into some other stuff. Subscribe and listen today!

03-07
29:26

Ep 174: Post Marquette with Ben Steele

Bobby was joined by Ben Steele from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel after the Hoyas 91-57 loss to No. 9 Marquette this past Saturday. We get Ben's thoughts on how the Hoyas look under Ed Cooley as well as some Big East and NIL talk. Subscribe and listen today!

02-05
17:57

Ep 173: Lunch with Jayden Epps!

Bobby was joined by Georgetown leading scorer Jayden Epps in the first edition of the lunch documentation series. Lunch, of course, turned in to a casual conversation and we learned a lot about Jayden's background. A great time was had by all so make sure to subscribe and listen today!

01-25
15:29

Ep 172: Butler Post-Game

Bobby was joined by Marcus Washington (MTCwithMook) immediately after Georgetown's 90-66 home loss to Butler on Tuesday night. Other topics include: Cooley's return to Providence, DePaul's coaching change and TikTok. It's all here so subscribe and listen today!

01-24
27:20

Ep 171 Season Reset

Nolan joined Bobby to give his thoughts on what he's seen so far from the Hoyas and what we hope to see going forward. Bobby discussed the status of the pod and talked a bit about what he thinks Casual is up to. It's all here and more so listen and subscribe today!

01-18
42:27

Ep 170 Special Guest Rich Chvotkin

Bobby caught up with Georgetown radio announcer Rich Chvotkin after the Syracuse game to talk a bit about his 50th year covering the Hoyas. Rich has outlasted Jim Boeheim and even has his own bobblehead to commemorate the golden anniversary. Listen and tell your friends!

12-09
04:59

Ep 168: The Twitter Wars

Bobby is joined by Andrew Geiger (Casual Hoya) after quite the eventful day on Georgetown twitter thanks to Providence fans. They also talk about the better program and get ready for Cooley's introductory press conference. Subscribe and listen today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

03-22
38:56

Ep 167: Hoyas Coach Cooley

Bobby is joined by NationWideNolan after Georgetown officially announced Ed Cooley as the new men's basketball coach on Monday afternoon. What do we think about Cooley? What's the hope for next season and beyond?! Subscribe & listen today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

03-21
34:14

Ep 166: Casual Cooley Updates

Bobby is joined by Andrew Geiger (Casual Hoya) to talk about the latest on the Georgetown coaching search. Well, at least the vacancy. The Hoyas seem to be close to coming to an agreement with current Providence coach Ed Cooley after the Friars suffered another first round loss on Friday night. Subscribe & listen today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

03-18
21:24

Ep 165: Big East Tournament 2023 edition

Bobby is joined by Casual Hoya and Nationwide Nolan to answer Georgetown twitter questions before the Big East Tournament. The Hoyas are once again the 11th seed as they will face the defending champion Villanova Wildcats on Wednesday night. Naturally most of the questions are about the future of the program, particularly the coaching situation. It's all here so subscribe and listen today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

03-08
35:54

Ep 164: Marquette Postgame w/ Ben Steele

Bobby is joined by Ben Steele of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel after No. 10 Marquette had no problems in earing the season sweep over the Hoyas on Saturday. Other topics include Marquette's high-flying offense, Tyler Kolek and how Shaka Smart has reinvented himself since coming over from Texas. Ben also gives his thoughts on the Big East, Georgetown and coaching searches. It's all here so subscribe and listen today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

02-12
16:48

Ep 163: Hoyas Win! (The Streak is Over)

Bobby is joined by Patrick Stevens after the Hoyas ended their 29-game Big East losing streak with a win over DePaul on Tuesday night. There just had to be a pod to document Georgetown's first conference win in nearly two years and we made it happen. Stevens also gave his thoughts on the Big East from his weekly Washington Post bracketology and then it ends on thoughts on the do's and don'ts of court storming. It's all here so subscribe and listen today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

01-25
19:30

Ep 162: Is Today THE Day for the Hoyas?

Bobby is joined by NationwideNolan to catch up on Georgetown ahead of the Hoyas enormous matchup with DePaul. They also take a look around the Big East to talk about how the new coaches are doing through the first half of the season and which teams are set to make a run in March. It's all here so subscribe and listen today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

01-24
37:11

Ep 161: Hoyas Frustrating Times Continue

Bobby is joined by Casual Hoya to recap a busy Wednesday that included a Big East record losing streak along with some interesting quotes from Patrick Ewing and Lee Reed. Yes, the Hoyas now own the longest regular season Big East losing streak at 25 games breaking a streak that DePaul accomplished twice. So, where does that leave everything in Hoya land? We bring you our thoughts and then answer some Twitter questions. Subscribe and listen today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

01-06
43:45

Ep 160: Getting Late Early After Butler Blowout

Bobby is joined by Patrick Stevens after Georgetown's New Year's Day blowout loss to Butler . The Hoyas have now tied the Big East record for consecutive regular season losses with 24. Is there any end in sight or is a repeat of last season possible? Also, I got Stevens thoughts on Dante Harris bolting for Virginia. It's all here on a post game edition of Kente Korner so subscribe and listen today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

01-02
17:11

Ep 159: DePaul or Never, Pt 2

Bobby is joined by Steve Newhouse from DePaul 247 ahead of the Hoyas final Big East game of a very forgettable 2022. Steve gets us up to date on all things Blue Demons before tonight's game against Georgetown. We also talked about Stubblefield in his second season, the DePaul AD's twitter comments, great Christmas Day ratings and how Georgetown is seen from afar in Blue Demon territory. Subscribe and listen today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-29
31:37

Ep 158: UConn Talk with Dave Borges

Bobby is joined by Dave Borges of CT Insider ahead of the Hoyas game at No. 2 UConn. A veteran of the Huskies beat, Borges gives the skinny on UConn's great start, Sanogo's claim for Big East Player of the Year and how Dan Hurley has built the team back in five seasons. He also shared his thoughts on the impact of moving back to the Big East before giving us the UConn perspective on Georgetown's current downturn. We then wrapped it up with a Jim Calhoun update. Subscribe and listen today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-20
23:16

Ep 157: Xavier Preview with Adam Baum

Bobby is joined by Xavier beat writer Adam Baum (Cincinnati Enquirer) ahead of the Hoyas Big East opener. Adam gave his thoughts on how the Xavier coaching change went down last season. He also filled us in on Xavier's NIL situation, he gave a scouting report on this year's Xavier squad, talked about Miller avoiding any punishment from his time at Arizona and let us know that Xavier fans still generally think that the league would benefit from a good Georgetown team. Subscribe and listen today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-16
46:52

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