PODCAST · comedy
Gut Reaction
by Mark Esch
I talk to an overreacting friend about sports... and life. Sometimes other friends join in the fun. We tell stories. We laugh. Album art credit to Frank “Cannonball” Richards. Email: [email protected]
Episodes
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End of an Era?
We had to. Funny screw up at about 3:12 of the show. Thanks for listening! Comments welcome at [email protected]
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Packers woes, Badger depression. Other
Matt and Mark discuss the current state of the Pack. And we talk about the awful Badger hoops loss.
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Badgers, Tourney, and Tommy
Matt and Mark discuss a little about the onset of the NCAA tournament.... Badgers... and Matt's disdain for Mark's excitement for the return of the GOAT.
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He's Baaaaaack!
Matt and Mark discuss today's news on Aaron Rodgers coming back to the Packers. Some other things come up too, of course.
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Gard Vs. Howard
Matt and Mark discuss what the heck happened at the end of the Badgers v Michigan bball game.
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Pro Bowl Weekend!
Matt and Mark discuss a lot. Steaks. Sponsors. Packers. Pro Bowl. We laugh a lot.
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Dude where's my car?
Matt and Mark talk about the heartbreaking loss by the Packers. We also get into a great story from this weekend.
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Divisional Round Preview.
Matt and mark discuss upcoming Packers game and other stuff.
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Wildcard Super Weekend
Matt and Mark discuss the Wildcard Weekend. What does it mean for the Packers? Some personal stories as well. We laugh, per usual.
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Number 1 Seed!
Matt and Mark discuss the potential number 1 seed being locked up, watch the Cowboys stink, and other stuff. Audio issues continue, but STICK WITH US GR FAMILY. Our tech team has since resolved them, and next ep will be spot on! Thanks.
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Matt and Mark break down the Packers Bears game.
Life trickles in but we are both happy with SNF Packer win.
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Sunday Packers Bye week
Matt and Mark discuss watching other teams on our bye week, Badger bball resurgence, and holiday movie problems.
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Mini Ep
Matt and Mark do a mini episode on some stuff.
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Aaron knocked COVID pregame and Reaction After
Matt and Mark discuss the game against the Seahawks, then follow up with reaction after. Also a dabble into the disaster that is Wisconsin Basketball.
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No Aaron, no problem.
Matt and Mark discuss the recent happenings with the Packer situation. And other stuff.
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Packers defeat Bears... again
Matt and Mark are back discussing a great Packer game vs. the Bears today. I know it's been a minute, but enjoy!
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Packers Week 1 Preview
Matt and Mark are jacked up for week 1 NFL. Also, Matt is nearing divorce.
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Packers Season Preview first Youtube video!
Matt and Mark discuss the upcoming Packer season, and experiment with their first YouTube video! Check us out on here or: https://youtu.be/LSdXwjuujTA email: [email protected]
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QB 1 Presser
Matt and Mark discuss Rodgers during his latest press conference. Still working on some audio issues, but I still think you'll enjoy. GPG.
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He's Baaaaack!
Matt and Mark discuss the breaking news involving the Packers. They also tap into the beautiful Bucks run and some Olympics talk. Minor Audio issues at times, but you'll still enjoy it.
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Independence Day
For the first time ever, Matt and Mark sit shoulder to shoulder for a live look in at their 4th of July Celebration. Per usual, it's quite random; this particular episode is extra weird. Enjoy. [email protected]
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Aaron, Golf, Ribs, and Ann
Matt and I get together for another chat. He's disappointed in his recent culinary effort. We have some takes on the Rodgers situation, and talk golf, and special guest Ann! We obviously stay on topic. [email protected]
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Aaron, brunch, Packer Schedule breakdown
Matt and Mark discuss updated gossip on Rodgers. The beans did not spill for mother's day. Also, we take a look at the Pack schedule release!
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Is Aaron Done?
We are BACK! Matt and I discuss Aaron Rodgers situation and other things. Welcome back everyone! Emails welcome [email protected]
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Super Bowl Sunday
Matt and Mark take a look at Super Bowl Sunday. It's not your normal pregame show.
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What could have been... NFC championship Reflection
Matt and Mark finally come to terms with the result of the NFC championship game... kind of.
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NFC Championship Game Preview
Matt and Mark getting jacked up for the Packer game vs. The Bucs. Along with patience, trying to stay positive is hard for Matt. GPG!
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Packers V Rams playoffs reflection.
Matt and I talk Packer win. So happy.
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Packer Playoff game and Catching up
Matt and Mark preview tomorrow's packer game, as well as catch up on life.
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Packers v. Bears Week 17 Preview
Matt is stressed about today's game, shocker. Memories of beating up Soldier Field. GPG!
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Mayo Bowl Champions!
Matt, Mark, and The Bull discuss the greatness of being Mayo Bowl Champions.
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Badgers Mayo Bowl Preview
Matt is somehow fired up about the disappointment of being in the Duke's Mayo Bowl. A little Badger bowl history and some ranting.
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Pack vs. Oiler Preview
Matt and Mark in anticipation of a snowy Sunday night game vs. Tennessee. Also, a Bull Christmas update where he lies about golf. Big Fantasy update on Matt's team, and our players of the game prove to be spot on.
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Christmas Weekend Recaps
Matt and Mark discuss their holiday weekend. Sometimes things are more difficult than they need to be. Disclaimers: 1. Ann, we love you. 2. If you don't want to or can't have kids, we respect and understand that. Try to feel Matt's anxiety rise as different topics come up.
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Perfect Sports Weekend Recap and More
Matt, The Bull, and Mark discuss the beautiful Saturday that was, in WI sports. We get some dirt on our friend PJ Fleck. We also get some highlights from the adventures of seeing relatives we don't see much. We, as always, stay on track.
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Packers vs. Lions Pregame
The Bull joins Matt and Mark for some pregame analysis. Some history lessons embedded as well. Also, Matt wrote a letter once. GPG!
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Badger Football Puke and The Guys Go to Church
Matt and Mark express frustration over current Badger Football. They also discuss the time they tried to join a church together. Everything goes well, of course.
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Packers vs. Eagles Pregame
Matt, The Bull, and Mark discuss Packers vs. Eagles before the game. We don't stay on track. Shocker.
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Badgers Vs. Indiana Football.
We watched the debacle. So did you. The Bull, our favorite guest joins.
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Badger Hoops vs. Marquette Post Game
Matt gets all fired up after the loss to Marquette. He is also very proud of his 3 minutes of research. He even asks Mark a question!
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Packers vs. Bears Halftime
WE HAVE OUR FIRST GUEST! Breaking down the first half, and of course we stay on topic.
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Packers vs. Bears Pregame
Matt and I discuss tonight's game vs. the Bears. There's some trivia, there's some restaurant talk, there's some history. Enjoy.
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Packers v Colts Sunday 11-22
Our first trifecta! Pregame, halftime, post game! Enjoy,
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Post game Badgers vs. Northwestern
Matt doesn't handle the Badger loss very well. Also, listen to the end because we dive into Matt's DVD collection; always a treat.
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Pack vs. Jags Live finish and postgame
Matt and I hook up for the final 2ish minutes of today's game. One that was too tight for comfort vs. a terrible Jags team. Job got done, and then we get into some postgame thoughts all across the board. Get well soon Matt!
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Packers vs. Vikings
Matt and I break down Halloween, as well as the Packers vs. Vikings. There’s a halftime check in bonus as well. Depression sets in quick.
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Pack vs. Tompa Bay Preview
Matt and I discuss football again. Then we specifically discuss Sunday's Packer game BEFORE it happened. There's definitely a jinx in here from Matt. See if you can find it. Also, please don't give any credit for Matt's apprehension and him being "right". He does that every game. Also, fact...
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Packers Review Preview week 3-4
Matt and I discuss last week’s game vs. NO and preview tonight’s game vs. Atlanta. We have fun, yet again.
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Review Preview Packers
Matt and I review last week's Packer win over the Lions, and also preview tonight's matchup against the Saints. We digress at times, as expected. It's a bit football "focused" but I think all listeners are glad we're back.
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Opening the Pete Vault
Today Matt shares some short (long) stories about his experiences with his father, which might explain a little bit about why he is the way he is. You won't believe them, but they are true.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
I talk to an overreacting friend about sports... and life. Sometimes other friends join in the fun. We tell stories. We laugh. Album art credit to Frank “Cannonball” Richards. Email: [email protected]
HOSTED BY
Mark Esch
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I talk to an overreacting friend about sports... and life. Sometimes other friends join in the fun. We tell stories. We laugh. Album art credit to Frank “Cannonball” Richards. Email: [email protected]
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