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The Burning Couch
by Jam Street Media
The Burning Couch is where WVU fans come to celebrate. Mountaineer and NFL great Steve Slaton and podcasting/radio legend Matty Staudt welcome former players, reporters, and fans to talk about all things WVU Football and Basketball. Mountaineer fans, this is one of the oldest running podcasts, formerly the PWPOD; we also have our partner Pat White on when he's not too busy coaching! Let's Go, Mountaineers! Let's burn some couches!
Episodes
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Start of the Season REVIEW & The Backyard Brawl PREVIEW
Matty Staudt & WVU Football Legend STEVE SLATON review the first two games of the season for WVU Mountaineers Football! They also praise WVU Soccer, and discuss the evolution in Sports Development, not only in college but at the professional level. Finally, Matty & Steve preview the Pitt Panthers...
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WVU Mountaineers Football Season Preview with Mike Asti
Matty Staudt & WVU Football Legend STEVE SLATON are joined by Mike Asti to rundown the ENTIRE SEASON in this FULL SEASON Preview! Mike Asti & Steve also participate in the critically acclainmed game, Player or Porn Star...UTAH EDITION! Our Guest Mike Astio is the Managing editor at WV Sports Now...
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Burning Couch Pre-Season
WE ARE BACK! Matty Staudt & WVU Football Legend STEVE SLATON are back to give their thoughts on WVU Mountaineers Football Season, Pre-Season in the NCAA vs. NFL, and WVU Hockey Jerseys! Watch the PODCAST HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VK6EmhCbpvI Like & Subscribe for LIVE VIDEO CONTENT and...
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What WVU Wants For Christmas
The hosts of the Burning Couch podcast, Matty Staudt and Steve Slaton, reunite after some time off. They excitedly discuss West Virginia's upcoming bowl game against UNC in the Mayo Bowl. Despite a rocky season, WVU persevered and earned this bowl bid. Maddy and Steve then lament the struggles of...
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Is It The Coaches Fault?
In this episode, Matty and Steve Slaton are back after a hiatus and are joined by their guest, Mike Asti. They discuss the recent Houston and Oklahoma State games and the disappointment surrounding them. They talk about of whether or not it is the coach's fault when players make mistakes on the...
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Blaine Stewart Talks Growing Up A Mountaineer
WVU's TE Coach and son of the Mountaineers former Head Coach Bill Stewart joins Matty and Steve Slaton on the pod this week. They talk about growing up around the football program and how much it means for him to come back to WVU after a stint in Pittsburgh with the Steelers. What's the best and...
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The ROCK and PAT MCAFEE Give PRAISE to WVU Mountaineers Football
In this episode of the Burning Couch Podcast, hosts Matty Staudt and Steve Slaton discuss last week's BIG WIN over Pitt, Pat McAfee and the Rock praising WVU, West Virginia GAME DAY Life Hacks, and another edition of Play or Porn Star! Find us on Youtube for Clips of Every Episode...
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Tony Caridi and Pitt Eats S
In this episode of the Burning Couch Podcast, hosts Matty Staudt and Steve Slayton are joined by Tony Caridi, the play-by-play announcer for the Mountaineers. They discuss the upcoming game WVU v/s Pitt in The Backyard Brawl. Tony not only gives his thoughts and the game, but give us a great new...
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Penn State Preview
This time Steve Slaton and Matty Staudt give their views on the WVU season opener with Penn State. Steve talks about what a big game is like for a player and gives his tips for an upset. Matty predicts a win and talks a lot about what he thinks it will take for that to happen. Plus, Steve plays a...
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The NEW BIG 12 & WVU Football Preview with Mike Asti
Steve Slaton & Matty Staudt ARE BACK! This week on The Burning Couch Podcast, Steve and Matty give their thoughts on the BIG 12, recent WVU Mountaineers News, and invite Mike Asti on the show! Mike Asti, Managing Editor at WV Sports Now gives a deep dive on the Football Season and previews EVERY...
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WVU UPDATE WITH MATTY
WVU BASEBALL WINS THE BIG 12 CHAMPIONSHIP! WE WILL BE TRAVELING TO KENTUCKY FOR THE REGIONALS, CHECK OUT THE FIRST GAME ON FRIDAY JUNE 2ND. PAT WHITE IS MAKING AN IMPACT WITH THE LA CHARGERS, CHECK OUT THE ARTICLE AND MORE HERE: https://twitter.com/WVUfootball/status/1663656391419080705?s=20...
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Bob Huggins on the Hot Seat?
After a slur was thrown out by WVU basketball coach Bob Huggins, his job may be in jeopardy. Matty and Steve are joined by Mike Asti, and how the incident has caused a divide within the fanbase. There are no winners here, but let some WVU baseball distract us from the madness. The Mountaineers…
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The Burning Couch Podcast - The Amazing Story of James Severe
In this episode of the Burning Couch podcast, Matty and Steve Slaton discuss the disappointing performance of the WVU basketball team. They also introduce James, one of the show's associate producers. They talk about his amazing story, which began at West Virginia University. Additionally, Vince…
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Celebrating WVU with Steve and Matty
WVU Fans! This week Matty and Steve discuss the show’s history and what it’s been like to be apart of it. The Pat Mcafee Show is all WVU recently so we take a listen! Future plans are touched on as well, you won’t want to miss it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Tony Caridi: The Voice of the Mountaineers
In this episode, Steve and Matty welcome our favorite guest Tony Caridi back to the show. The voice of the mountaineers shares his knowledge of Mountaineer basketball, his professionalism as a commentator and his mentorship of both Matty and Steve. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Postgame Analysis of WVU vs Maryland
On this weeks episode, Matty and Steve discuss the recent loss of WVU in March Madness to Maryland. The disappointment from the outcome, the horrible calls from the refs, and Bob Huggins future are all key points we hit on. Despite the loss, WVU fans stay optimistic about next year. Learn more...
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Back on the Burning Couch: Battling Through Adversity with the Mountaineers
Test your culinary knowledge and see who can "stand the heat" in the Burning Couch cooking quiz! March Madness will be here before we know it! NFL Star Steve Slaton and podcaster of the year Matty Staudt talk about the West Virginia Mountaineers, their upcoming game against Kansas, and the…
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Mike Asti Joins The Show!
WVU Fans! We're back with another episode of The Burning Couch! Mike Asti joins us to talk about the progress of the WVU basketball program and plays a fun game at the end. Support the show by going to...
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WVU Basketball Turning a Corner?
WVU fans! Matty and Steve talk about the current state of Men's Basketball, touch on some football news, and conclude with a new game put on by Producer Vince Lontz! Not gonna want to miss this one Mountaineer fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Matty and Steve Catch Up With WVU Hoops
WVU Fans! The Burning Couch is back in 2023 with a whole lot to catch up on. Matty and Steve look at the progress of WVU basketball, the transfer portal, and Neal Brown's recent press conference. All this and a new game at the end that you won't wanna miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Matty and Steve Share Their Christmas Wishlists!
WVU Fans? What do you want for Christmas? We want some wins! Matty and Steve share what they want from Santa this year, how the transfer portal is looking, and what's going on with Sponsors. You don't wanna miss it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mike Asti Gives Insight on WVU Athletics
WVU Fans! Beat Writer at WVSportsNow Mike Asti joins our show to talk about the changes made in the athletic department at West Virginia. He gives us his opinion on the QB controversy, and we end with a classic: Player or Pornstar!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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John Flowers Joins Us!
Mountaineer fans, your favorite basketball legend John Flowers joins the show. He talks about his craziest stories during his college days, his pitch to become WVU's new AD, and we end with a classic! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Anthony Becht Joins Matty and Steve Slaton
Mountaineer fans! One of our favorite guests of the season, Anthony Becht joins the show! He talks about what drew him to WVU during his recruiting process, what’s going on with the current WVU team, and what he’s up to now. We end with the classic P.O.P.S. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Darius Stills Joins Us To Discuss Family and Football
Mountaineer fans you aren't gonna want to miss this one. Darius Stills, previous All-American for WVU joins Steve Slaton and Matty Staudt. He shares his backstory, his journey throughout college and professional football, and ends with a new game! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Anthony Lewis joins Matty Staudt and Steve Slaton After a Big Win
Mountaineer Fans! This week The Burning Couch Podcast welcomes Anthony Lewis. Anthony is the organizer of The Sugar Bowl Foundation, to get involved visit https://m.facebook.com/SugarBowlFoundation/. Matty and Steve go over the victory from this past week, and what this means for WVU football…
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Steve Slaton and Matty Staudt Welcome Ethan Bock During Bye Week
Mountaineer Fans! As WVU looks to turn things around during the bye week Steve and Matty catch up on their personal lives as well as future predictions for football. Ethan Bock, stellar producer of The Final Forecast joins the show and gives his early basketball scouting report. All this and more...
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Have Steve and Matty Put "Trust The Climb" To Rest?
Mountaineer fans! This week Steve Slaton and Matty Staudt reflect on a disappointing week. Optimism is the word of the week as WVU football looks to salvage a season going forward. You won't want to miss our surpise guest with a special rendition of "Player or Pornstar"! Learn more about your ad...
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Texas and Our VT Friend Grayson Pays Off A Bet
WVU Football fans! This week Steve Slaton and Matty Staudt will prepare you for the Texas game, and welcome to the show Grayson Wimbish from the Virginia Tech Podcast, Sons of Saturday, to pay off a bet and tell us what happened to his team. The guys gloat and have some fun. Sorry for the tech...
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Quincy Wilson Hates Virginia Tech
WVU great and the man behind "The Run," Quincy Wilson joins Matty and Steve Slaton talk about his career at West Virginia University, what it means to be a Mountaineer and how he takes what he learned at WVU as he coaches today. The guys also talk about the VA Tech game, a bet they made, and the...
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Steve Slaton and Matty Staudt Reflect on Week 2
Steve Slaton and Matty Staudt are back with season 10 of The Burning Couch! Episode 7 addresses all the twitter takes so far from Mountaineer fans. Then the guys break down JT Daniels and the WVU offense, the defensive struggles against Kansas, and a new game where Steve and Matty go head to…
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Steve Slaton and Matty Staudt Backyard Brawl Breakdown
In this special edition of The Burning Couch, Matty Staudt and Steve Slaton talk about the Backyard Brawl, just minutes after the game. We know it was a loss, but both guys saw a lot of positives from the game, especially the work on our new QB, JT Daniels. They also will be tackling WVU Twitter...
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Owen Schmitt Goes Down Memory Lane With Steve Slaton and Matty Staudt
WVU Fans! Season 10 Episode 5 of The Burning Couch features legendary Fullback Owen Schmitt. Owen and Steve discuss the exit of Rich Rodriguez, their favorite memories as teammates, and what Owen is up to now. Matty ends with another original: The Beer Game! Learn more about your ad choices.…
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Tony Caridi joins Steve Slaton and Matty Staudt as Camp Opens
WVU Fans! Matty Staudt and Steve Slaton are back with Episode 4 of Season 10. Tony Caridi joins the show to discuss Opening Day of Football Camp at WVU, his experience broadcasting TBT, and some great stories from a 39 year career covering the Mountaineers. The guys finish with a game: Just the...
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Kevin Jones Joins Steve Slaton and Matty Staudt to Discuss Hoops
WVU Fans! Matty Staudt and Steve Slaton are back with Episode 3 of Season 10. Kevin Jones joins the show to discuss his great basketball career at WVU, the terrific legacy of Bob Huggins , and what to expect from “Best Virginia” prior to the start of TBT. The guys finish with a classic: Player or...
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Brandon Lowe Joins Steve Slaton and Matty Staudt To Discuss Realignment
WVU Fans! Matty Staudt and Steve Slaton are back with The Burning Couch! It's our 10nth year. Episode 2 starts off with our new producer Vince Lontz. Vince’s WVU knowledge is put to the test right away. Brandon Lowe from the Brandon Lowe show joins the podcast to touch on realignment and what it...
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Steve Slaton and Matty Staudt Are Back With Season 10
WVU Fans! Matty staudt and Steve Slaton are back with The Burning Couch! It's our 10nth year. Matty and Steve start off with what they’ve been up to, and Steve goes into what he’s been cookin’. Matty then asks Steve about the recent highlights emerging of him and Pat White highlights taking over...
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Show Update
Matty Staudt drops in with a quick update to let all of you WVU fans know where we've been and when you can catch us next. **New release date revealed** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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WVU Nicknames and Summer Fun
Pat White, Steve Slaton, and Matty Staudt are back with a new laid-back episode. Steve starts us off by giving the latest news on the never-ending saga of punishing his son. The guys then discuss some of their favorite sports films of all time and give some tips for grilling season. Finally, they...
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Q & A
Pat White, Steve Slaton, and Matty Staudt are all back together after their brief one-week hiatus. This week the guys take questions from the listeners and we learn quite a few new things about everyone. Pat and Steve share some parenting tips along with some of their proudest moments being…
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Rent and Grease Fires
Steve Slaton and Matty Staudt do the show alone this week as Pat White had Daddy Duties to take care of. With not much on the docket, Matty decides to pull show producer Alex Lockett on and ask him a few questions to get to know him a little better. The guys find out that Alex is a pretty...
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Darius Reynaud Talks WVU, NFL, and Life
Pat White, Steve Slaton, and Matty Staudt welcome former Mountaineer teammate, wide receiver, and return ninja, Darius Reynaud to the show. Darius tells the guys about some of his journey through free agency and then what he’s been up to since hanging up the cleats. The guys reminisce on the...
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Getting Drafted
Pat White and Steve Slaton give Matty Staudt the low down on their draft experiences and what its like being in the mix. Pat and Steve share a little about what they did to prepare for their drafts along with what the process was like. They give an insiders perspective on what its like waiting to...
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Jarrett Brown Talks WVU and Beyond
Pat White, Steve Slaton, and Matty Staudt have former WVU duel threat superstar Jarrett Brown on the show to reminisce about the old days and talk about what is new. Jarrett talks about why he stayed and played behind Pat and how they built a brotherhood during their time together. Steve brings…
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We are #1
Pat White, Steve Slaton, and Matty Staudt talk spring ball and some of the things WVU is working on right now. Pat and Steve talk about proving themselves during the spring to be starters. The guys also react to an article about Oscar Tshiebwe and why he left for Kentucky. Finally, Matty has a…
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The Three Amigos talk WVU recruitment
Pat White, Steve Slaton and Matty Staudt talk about commitment and student athletes choosing WVU. Pat and Steve share their experiences of being recruited and why they decided to become Mountaineers. The guys also talk about weird recruiting tactics and other interesting requests made by...
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Da'Sean Butler talks life after WVU
Pat White, Steve Slaton, and Matty Staudt have Mountaineer Legend Da’Sean Butler on the show to talk about life after WVU and how he is still connected to the Mountaineer family. Da’Sean gives insight into his world of coaching and recruiting. He also talks about his experience with coach Huggins...
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Schuyler Callihan and the Transfer Portal
Pat White, Steve Slaton, and Matty Staudt have Schuyler Callihan and the Transfer Portal from Sports Illustrated back on the show to talk about the Transfer Portal and how it's affecting college sports along with WVU basketball and football. The guys reflect on WVU falling out of the March…
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March Madness Bracket Time
Pat White, Steve Slaton and Matty Staudt talk about the March Madness Tournament and WVU. The guys take a look at their brackets and discuss who’s hot! and who’s not! Next, Pat talks about an interesting encounter he had with Dana Holgorsen followed by a discussion about a newly released film…
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Pat White is Back!
Pat White has officially made it back to the show! Steve Slaton and Matty Staudt find out where he’s been and what he’s been up to on his long hiatus. The guys talk about WVU basketball and coming off a loss. They give their thoughts on the team as a whole and key players. They also cover the...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Burning Couch is where WVU fans come to celebrate. Mountaineer and NFL great Steve Slaton and podcasting/radio legend Matty Staudt welcome former players, reporters, and fans to talk about all things WVU Football and Basketball. Mountaineer fans, this is one of the oldest running podcasts, formerly the PWPOD; we also have our partner Pat White on when he's not too busy coaching! Let's Go, Mountaineers! Let's burn some couches!
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Jam Street Media
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The Burning Couch is where WVU fans come to celebrate. Mountaineer and NFL great Steve Slaton and podcasting/radio legend Matty Staudt welcome former players, reporters, and fans to talk about all things WVU Football and Basketball. Mountaineer fans, this is one of the oldest running podcasts,...
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