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MP on the Mic

by Audacy

Award-winning journalist Michael Phillips interviews his friends from all over the sports world. With expert analysis of the Washington Commanders and Virginia College Sports.

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Episodes

  1. Thursday, July 30 (MP's final show)

    Yes, it's true, MP is no longer hosting MP on the Mic. He shares some memories, explains what's next and reminisces on events where hopefully the statute of limitations has expired in this star-studded spectacular.

  2. Friday, June 12 (Show's out, for the summer)

    MP gets ready for summer break, but don't worry, we'll be back in time for Commanders training camp. Until then, he's trying not to make any dumb predictions.

  3. Thursday, June 11 (Comeback Thursday)

    The Knicks with an all-timer, the Giants with a grand slam, and we welcome our friends Lane Casadonte and Parney as the Squirrels close in on a playoff spot.

  4. Wednesday, June 10 (Hazel's last show)

    It is Hazel's last day as MP's producer and we pay tribute before getting to Brandon Aiyuk and everything else in the world of sports.

  5. Tuesday, June 9 (Brendan Sorsby)

    MP breaks down the saga. Plus, Rich Herrera and Trey Wilson swing by, and the latest on the Commanders.

  6. Monday, June 8 (World Cup fever)

    MP has it and look out, it's contagious! Plus, the Squirrels just keep winning with walk-offs.

  7. Friday, June 5 (Friday Fun)

    Virginia Tech football just got a LOT of money. Plus, you know what the biggest story of the week is. We recap a wild week in dog-related news.

  8. Thursday, June 4 (Thursdays with Friends)

    Megan swings by to talk about singing the national anthem. Parney reveals that he has the same dog breed as Lou DiBella, and Gary Hess chats about Russell Wilson's career.

  9. Wednesday, June 3 (World Cup tickets)

    We take a trip to Conspiracy Corner, talk VCU-Squirrels, and give a Commanders update with Leo the Intern.

  10. Tuesday June 2 (Lou DiBella's dog)

    MP has thoughts on the story of the day. Also, AEW wrestling talk, Flying Squirrels and more, as special guest Zach McHugh joins for crosstalk.

  11. Monday, June 1 (College baseball ends)

    Plus, the spelling bee kid is insane. And our daily look at the Washington Commanders offseason.

  12. Friday, May 29 (Trouble in Funnville)

    MP with a quick take on a developing situation with the Richmond Flying Squirrels. Plus, the rest of the Friday fun show.

  13. Thursday, May 28 (A lot of profanity)

    The Washington Commanders had a lot to say after their first practice. It was positive, and it was not suitable for radio. Plus, Parney, Gary Hess and Megan is mad she was left out of a TV segment.

  14. Wednesday, May 27 (Stub returns, briefly)

    Stub returns to talk about America's favorite soap opera, the Russini-Vrabel saga. Plus, Zach Joachim chats VCU baseball, and the Commanders start OTA workouts.

  15. Tuesday, May 26 (Squirrels baseball pre-pregame)

    It's an abbreviated MP before we get you off to day game baseball with the Flying Squirrels. We recap a busy weekend in the world of sports, and MP says he's tired of the New York Knicks already.

  16. Friday, May 22 (Remembering Kyle Busch)

    MP and Megan remember Kyle Busch after his stunning death at the age of 41. Plus, MP goes to traffic court, and a chat with Parney.

  17. Tuesday, May 19 (Feeling Squirrely)

    MP responds to the haters after his 10-7 Commanders prediction. Plus, guests Rich Herrera and Trey Wilson talk bobbleheads.

  18. Monday, May 18 (Ten and seven)

    MP gives his game-by-game prediction for the Washington Commanders, pending Jayden Daniels' health. Plus, everything else in the world of sports.

  19. Wednesday, May 13 (Broadway and Hokies football)

    MP has a short show as we get ready for day baseball with the Squirrels. He closes with a closer look at the upcoming Hokies football season, and we welcome in Nico Ochoa from the Broadway in Richmond series.

  20. Tuesday, May 12 (Tech baseball and softball)

    Virginia Tech won't be hosting a softball regional this weekend. Plus, does MP need to learn about the Wizards? He considers.

  21. Monday, May 11 (Ping pong balls)

    MP relives the magic moment that got the Wiz to No. 1. Plus, lots of schedule release thoughts, the Squirrels make SportsCenter, and everything else from the world of sports this weekend.

  22. Friday, May 8 (Taylor Heinicke appreciation)

    Plus, break up the Squirrels! And Parney and Gary Hess drop by as we have a rare two-producer show.

  23. Wednesday, May 6 (Bit season)

    Bit season rolls on, with a Flying Squirrels marriage?

  24. Tuesday, May 5 (Cowboys and Eagles)

    Eagles star Cooper DeJean is dating a Cowboys cheerleader. Is that OK? Rich Herrera and Trey Wilson drop by, and Kay Adams says the Commanders can have a top-5 defense.

  25. Monday, May 4 (Banana Ball)

    MP enjoys his time at novelty baseball. Plus, it is absolutely bit season at 910 The Fan.

  26. Friday, May 1 (Which titles count?)

    MP welcomes Gary Hess, then we discuss whether Pittsburgh has won a title because its minor-league soccer franchise has. George drops by with Kentucky Derby picks, and we revisit the best of the week on a Friday Fun show.

  27. Wednesday, April 29 (Tourney expansion)

    The NCAA tourney is expanding and MP hates it. After 15 minutes of that, it's a big day for local news, including an AI video made by the city.

  28. Tuesday, April 28 (The playlist)

    Another twist in the Russini-Vrabel saga. Plus, Rich Herrera and Trey Wilson drop by.

  29. Monday, April 27 (Draft review)

    MP loves the Commanders draft and is ready for the season. Plus, a sub 2-hour marathon is a really big deal.

  30. Friday, April 24 (The pick is in)

    MP is a big fan of the Sonny Styles pick and breaks down what it means for Dan Quinn and the team going forward. Plus, more on the Russini-Vrabel story as usual, and Pittsburgh gets pantsed on its own draft night.

  31. Thursday, April 23 (Draft Day!)

    Parney joins us from Pittsburgh, as well as Lane Casadonte from Richmond. The Squirrels finally lose, and we check in on the NFL Draft.

  32. Wednesday, April 22 (Anthems, Mets and the Wiz)

    The Peppas have a new anthem, our resident Mets fan is despondent, we get you ready for the NFL draft, and the show ends with Alan Mingo Jr. of "The Wiz" dropping by for a chat.

  33. Tuesday, April 21 (Draft preview)

    Looking ahead to the NFL draft, plus the Squirrels return home, and why can't the Commanders have a good kicker?

  34. Monday, April 20 (Dexter Lawrence)

    The Giants shake up draft week with a big trade, the Squirrels head home with a 12-2 record, and Spirit airlines is reportedly going under.

  35. Friday, April 17 (Friday Fun)

    Alas, the Squirrels have finally lost. And MP wraps up a week of uniform talk. Plus, more on Ovi's press conference.

  36. Thursday, April 16 (Cally Logan)

    Award winning author Cally Logan joins the show to talk about her latest book, The Wallflower that Bloomed: Finding Your Place at the Lunch Table of Life, and how important it is to stand on your own throughout all of the peer pressures of the world. This book inspires all ages to live their…

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  37. Thursday, April 16 (Madelyn Frentress)

    The WRIC Channel 8 sports anchor joins the show to talk about her time in Richmond, local sports, and everything else going on. Plus, Parney joins by phone as the Squirrels remain undefeated.

  38. Wednesday, April 15 (New uniforms)

    MP does live radio off a uniform unveil. Plus, big baseball updates, the latest on Dianna Russini, and Zach Joachim swings by.

  39. Tuesday, April 14 (You wouldn't ask a man that)

    MP goes over a rough night at the WNBA draft, then we take a trip to Conspiracy Corner to discuss healthy frozen yogurt.

  40. Monday, April 13 (Squirrels sweep!)

    The Richmond Flying Squirrels have the greatest home-field advantage in the history of sports. Plus, MP thinks Ovi will play another year.

  41. Monday, April 13 (Commanders draft preview)

    MP looks at the options available and concludes that there are very few things the Commanders could do that he would disapprove of.

  42. Friday, April 10 (The Squirrels are never losing again)

    Richmond's baseball team is now 3-0 all-time at CarMax Park, which MP believes is a sustainable trend and not a small sample size. Plus, we revisit some of our favorite moments of the week, and Parney swings by to discuss opening night.

  43. Thursday, April 9 (More Squirrels fun)

    MP welcomes in Megan and Gary Hess for some Thursday fun as we continue opening week! Plus, MP recaps his Mexico trip.

  44. Wednesday, April 8 (CarMax Park recap)

    MP and crew revisits the first night at CarMax Park. Plus, the Dianna Russini drama, and Alex Ovechkin speaks about his future.

  45. Monday, April 6 (We're back!)

    MP starts with women's hoops, then has thoughts on Jalen Hurts and the Eagles before moving to VCU basketball. Lots to catch up on and we're one day away from CarMax Park!

  46. Friday, March 27 (Special delivery)

    MP talks hoops and Will Wade before a look at the Commanders' upcoming big announcement they teased yesterday. Plus, it's the last show until April 6, when we'll be one day from CarMax Park.

  47. Thursday, March 26 (Will Wade)

    MP can't believe the character arc Will Wade has run. Plus, Parney and Megan chat CarMax Park.

  48. Wednesday, March 25 (Zach Joachim

    Zach shares the story of his $150 belt, and we preview the VCU offseason and relive great moments from their postseason run.

  49. Wednesday, March 25 (Hubert Davis, Tyler Jordan Wesley)

    What in the world is going on at UNC? Plus, MP is a big fan of the new A-10 commissioner, who sees things the same way regarding the conference men's basketball tournament. Plus, Tyler Jordan Wesley joins from "The Outsiders."

  50. Tuesday, March 24 (CarMax Park)

    MP and Hazel took a trip to Richmond's new baseball stadium, and break it down. Plus, UVA women's basketball scores a historic win.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Award-winning journalist Michael Phillips interviews his friends from all over the sports world. With expert analysis of the Washington Commanders and Virginia College Sports.

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Award-winning journalist Michael Phillips interviews his friends from all over the sports world. With expert analysis of the Washington Commanders and Virginia College Sports.

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