From the Super Bowl to the Muppets to the Rumble | The Clubhouse Podcast Ep 16-31

In this episode of The Clubhouse Podcast, Rob Ervin is joined by Don Ford and special guest Doc (John Hauser) for a wide-ranging, high-energy conversation that hits everything from sports and pop culture to music and professional wrestling. The show opens with Winter Olympics pageantry, early competition surprises, and Super Bowl talk — including betting lines, Seahawks vs. Patriots predictions, and why parity remains the NFL’s greatest strength. The conversation then shifts into league updates across the NBA and NHL, spotlighting standings movement, struggling teams, surprise streaks, and one of the show’s favorite recurring bits: North America’s Favorite Game Show. From there, the episode leans hard into pop culture and television. The crew reacts to the triumphant return of The Muppet Show, discussing why the revival works, what makes it feel authentic, and why nostalgia hits harder when it’s done right. They also cover major TV renewals and endings, streaming announcements, and upcoming projects across Netflix, Apple TV+, Peacock, HBO, and Prime Video. Music fans get a deep dive as Doc shares updates on his bands Chemical Tree and Resonance Theory, including new releases, live performances, and a refreshingly old-school approach to recording music live — no shortcuts, no safety nets. The episode closes with movie talk, Grammy highlights, and professional wrestling, breaking down WWE Royal Rumble reactions, AEW and TNA updates, and how storytelling continues to drive wrestling’s appeal. It’s a classic Clubhouse episode — informed, nostalgic, opinionated, and unpredictable — covering sports, entertainment, and everything in between. Episode 16-31 ⏱️ Chapters  00:00 – Welcome to the Clubhouse and tonight’s lineup 06:04 – Olympics updates and Super Bowl predictions 10:51 – NBA and NHL standings, streaks, and surprises 16:21 – Vancouver’s struggles and goal differential chaos 18:47 – Retro Expo, Comic Cons, and live event plans 20:35 – TV we watched this week 24:33 – The Muppet Show revival: why it works 29:26 – Renewals, finales, and streaming announcements 32:47 – Live music, new albums, and Doc’s band updates 37:21 – Sponsor spotlight: CBD House of Healing 39:17 – Remembering Catherine O’Hara 42:12 – Movie talk and upcoming releases 46:53 – Grammy highlights and music milestones 48:14 – Horror films and cult favorites 53:05 – Wrestling news: Royal Rumble, AEW, and TNA 1:04:06 – WWE crowd reactions and future storylines 1:14:49 – Final thoughts and sign-off We have a special guest in John "Doc" Howser while Alex is out on assignment to talk the Superb Owl, The Royal Rumble, Stuff We Watched This Week, and MORE! 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/4776053739487232