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The Cat's Outta the Bag

by Spencer Catalano

Tune in to listen to countless hot takes and losing bets, all from a college kid trying to make it big someday.

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Episodes

  1. Lack of Threat

    Mavs are DEAD, and the Eastern Conference is plagued by injuries (0:00-26:40), and the rampant spending of soccer superpowers are ruining the integrity of the sport (26:41-45:59)

  2. A Tall Wall to Climb

    The Celtics even the series at one-a-piece! (0:00-19:46) My lack of worry has paid off, and the Boston squad STILL isn't playing their best ball. The Yankees had some "issues" with the Orioles new Create-a-Park concept (19:47-27:12), Max Scherzer is on the shelf for the next couple months...

  3. You Get Seven Games for a Reason

    The Warriors blew out the Mavs in game one of the Western Conference Finals; but shocker, I'm not worried (0:00-17:41). The Florida Panthers look lifeless in all aspects of hockey *written as the Lightning win the game lololol* (17:42-20:05) and the Battle for Alberta had quite a nice scoreline,...

  4. Heating Up

    The Miami Heat took game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals (0:00-20:37), what is my worry level for the Boston Celtics considering their current injury concerns? Zero. Hockey is happening! (20:38-39:26) While I doubt it lives up to the hype that round one brought, there are still quite a few…

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  5. The Empire Strikes Back

    The major markets in baseball have potentially given the sport some new life (if that were possible), but the biggest story of the young season has been the start made by the New York Yankees at 27-9. Has all of the Bronx been deluded into this season being the Yankee Invitational yet?…

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  6. Fat Boy Luka

    Y'all know why I'm here...Mavs in 7. We discuss both game 7s that took place on Sunday and why Devin Booker is more to blame for the Suns' early exit. See y'all in the winner's circle.

  7. Blue Bloods

    (0:00): I recap the biggest NFL news that occurred during my most recent hiatus; why Tom Brady coming back isn't a surprise, the NFC is wide-open, and I understand why the Browns traded for Deshaun Watson... (41:40): Kyle Saxon joins me as always to break down the path of each of the final four...

  8. This is MARCH: 2022 Tournament Breakdown

    There's nothing more to say, the NCAA Tournament is here. I'm joined by Kyle Saxon and Ben Bobeck to discuss each and every region. Did anyone get snubbed? Which teams are on upset alert? Which double-digit seed will make the deepest run? Who ends Coach K's farewell tour? All that and more are...

  9. There be Bid-Stealers Afoot

    The March Madness Bracket is out! I give my preliminary thoughts on teams that were lucky to get in, which double-digit seeds could cause some trouble, and which top seeds are the most fraudulent...(0:00) Keegan Bowman joins us to break down the end of the lockout and some of the big free agent...

  10. Baseball is BACK, and so are NFTs

    You know why I'm here, if you don't then read the title because baseball is back! I break down some of the new CBA and discuss my overall excitement after the end of a 99-day lockout...(0:00) Ben Simmons is back in Philadelphia tonight, and although he's not playing, I have a feeling 76ers…

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  11. Disastrous Times

    I really don't know what happened in the first 25 minutes of this show... but Keegan Bowman makes his long awaited, maybe not awaited, but it's been a long time, return to the show and we talk about the MLB lockout now resulting in missed regular season games. We discuss what went wrong, how it…

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  12. The Spencer Dinwiddie Trade

    Fresh out of NBA All-Star Weekend, we cover a few of the teams that made splashes at the trade deadline, and the Lakers because it's fun to make fun of them...(0:00) And of course it's Thursday, so that means Kyle Saxon joins us to break down his latest feud with Hoosiers faithful, and how he...

  13. This Is ALMOST March

    The MLB lockout makes me sad, but it's not a surprise...(0:00) College Basketball discussion with Kyle Saxon...(19:53)

  14. A Nice Kick About With the Lads

    Juwan Howard has a limp-fish handshake, convince me otherwise...(0:00) Premier League and Champions League coverage with Ned Murphey...(20:33)

  15. Brick. By. Brick.

    The NBA Trade Deadline saw James Harden and Ben Simmons trade places, which team benefits the most? And the Dallas Mavericks opted out of the Kristaps Porzingis experience, were they right to do so?...(0:00) Kyle Saxon Joins us to canvas the college basketball landscape. We discuss Pitt on a...

  16. Hall of Very Good

    We're back after a not-so deserved hiatus to break down Super Bowl XLI. The Cincinnati Bengals seem to be optimistic they can replicate this success next season, are they right? (Spoiler alert: NO) Is Matthew Stafford a Hall of Famer? Hint: just read the title and you'll get my answer. UFC 271...

  17. Pooches Aren't Just Dogs

    We break down a crazy divisional round in the NFL Playoffs, including... The overtime rules shouldn't have mattered in Chiefs-Bills Aaron Rodgers was abysmal The Rams have a point to prove

  18. This Too Will Pass

    Haven't talked much basketball so let's change that... NBA Talk...(0:00) College Basketball discussion with Kyle Saxon...(33:01)

  19. Smoke & Mirrors

    Well that ride was quite short... but the show goes on for eight teams as we recap the weekend that was SUPER Wild Card Weekend. During a slate that saw only one underdog advance, we break down what went right, and what went wrong. And most importantly, why we should maybe play more Madden and...

  20. One Last Ride

    The NFL Playoffs start tomorrow... get my and Jai Shields' thoughts on a wacky week 18 and the upcoming SUPER Wild Card weekend. Oh, and we'll also talk about Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo's worst mispronunciations.

  21. Peaches For Me

    I give my breakdown of the College Football Playoff...(0:00) Ben Bobeck discusses bowl season, mayonnaise, and the Patti Wagon...(26:15)

  22. Eleven Man Turnstile

    We break down the entire week 16 NFL slate which featured another Steelers stinker (shocker), Davis Mills being the second most productive rookie QB, and every team can end the season in a positive way, somehow? Enjoy.

  23. Feeling Peachy

    NFL Week 15 breakdown...(0:00) Kenny Pickett made the right decision...(53:15)

  24. I'm Working With a Bunch of Losers

    Urban Meyer OUT as Jags head coach...(0:00) Travis Hunter flips to Jackson State. What does this mean for college football?...(28:05) NFL Discussion...(41:46)

  25. Three Quarters of Incompetence

    Steelers TNF debacle...(0:00) Luka weight narrative is lazy...(36:46)

  26. We, Not Me

    NFL Recap...(0:00) Pitt is it...(25:21) Ben Bobeck talks college football and "went 2-1"...(40:46)

  27. Sports Podcasting 101

    NFL Recap...(0:00) CFB talk with Keegan Bowman...(37:18)

  28. See Yinz in Charlotte

    A wild college football Saturday and Pitt are ACC Coastal Champs!...(0:00) An NFL breakdown with Omkar Betsur...(20:36)

  29. Party Like it's 2009

    NBA Storylines...(0:00) College Football Talk with Ned Murphey...(32:04) Premier League discussion...(1:20:45)

  30. Kenneth our Lord and Savior

    Reaction to NFL Week 10...(0:00) CFP Rankings reaction with Ben Bobeck...(39:34)

  31. It is ONLY November

    NFL Free agent signings...(0:00) "HaHa.... COLLEGE BASKETBALL!" with Ben Bobeck...(33:53)

  32. Gary Barta's Gluttony

    Crazy week in the NFL...(0:00) NBA is a thing that's happening...(34:36) College Football Playoff Committee Reactions...(43:44)

  33. What the Puck, Man?

    The Braves win the World Series!...(0:00) Delayed reaction to CFP rankings...(17:16) NHL Talk with Kevin Mejia...(29:27) TRIGGER WARNING: We discuss the Chicago Blackhawks scandal involving the sexual assault of Kyle Beach.

  34. Committee Chaos

    NFL Week 8 Recap...(0:00) CFP Committee rankings live reaction with Keegan Bowman...(39:55)

  35. You Can't Out-Pitt, Pitt

    Pat Narduzzi made me angry, so no time stamps :(. But we talk about everything, enjoy

  36. Heisman Handoffs

    World Series Game 1 goes the Braves' way, do they have the momentum...(0:00) College Football recap with Keegan Bowman + Kenny Pickett praise...(29:34)

  37. Ole Just Crashed the Bus

    Poor NFL week 7 recap...(0:00) World Series preview...(24:12) Trouble brewing at Manchester United, with Ash Kumar...(34:43)

  38. Kenny 4 Heisman

    College Football recap + Pitt is good at football...(0:00) NFL preview...(31:01) MLB Playoffs nearly at the climax...(46:56) Early season NBA thoughts: Two good, two bad...(1:00:55)

  39. Boiled Hawkeyes

    Ben Simmons and the Sixers both botched this situation...(0:00) College Football talk, and Cincinnati Bearcats propaganda with Keegan Bowman...(24:22)

  40. Welcome to Joctober

    NFL Week 6 recap...(0:00) Championship Series chaos...(1:01:48)

  41. #NewProfilePic

    Major League Baseball Playoffs are heating up!...(0:00) College Football talk with Keegan Bowman...(18:24)

  42. Hide the Folding Tables

    We talk NFL week 5 for the entire show! Bills are the pinnacle of the AFC Chargers and Browns close behind My experience with 59,000 other Yinzers

  43. Houston, We Have a Problem

    MLB Playoff discussion...(0:00) Russell Wilson injury/NFL games to watch this week...(39:02)

  44. Boston Massacre

    The Yankees STINK. Fire everyone...(0:00) CFB talk with Keegan Bowman...(25:02)

  45. Turnover on DAHNS

    This show is a mess, but NFL TALK...(0:00) MLB Postseason preview...(30:01)

  46. (South)Bend, Don't Break

    Yankees are BACK, sorta. Plus other baseball talk...(0:00) College Football week 4 recap with Keegan Bowman...(27:24)

  47. #SpencerWasRight

    Rams-Buccaneers steals the weekend...(0:00) Steelers and Big Ben are cooked...(18:26) Other big NFL games...(28:03) Arsenal showing promise?...(44:01)

  48. Jaded, Asinine, & Inept

    Jon Jones arrested again...(0:00) Early NFL season breakdown with Jai Shields...(11:50)

  49. All Aboard the Duzz Cruise

    Monday Night Football recap...(0:00) College Football week 3 recap with Keegan Bowman...(17:50)

  50. Pitt-tastrophe

    NFL Week 2 recap...(0:00) Pitt not about that MACtion...(39:50) Baseball potpourri...(49:21)

About this show

Tune in to listen to countless hot takes and losing bets, all from a college kid trying to make it big someday.

Hosted by

Spencer Catalano

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does The Cat's Outta the Bag have?

The Cat's Outta the Bag has 128 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on May 24, 2022.

What is The Cat's Outta the Bag about?

Tune in to listen to countless hot takes and losing bets, all from a college kid trying to make it big someday.

How often does The Cat's Outta the Bag release new episodes?

The Cat's Outta the Bag publishes weekly, based on its 128 episodes since July 2020.

Who hosts The Cat's Outta the Bag?

The Cat's Outta the Bag is created and hosted by Spencer Catalano.
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