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The Fan Morning Show - July 28, 2026
6:00: Did Pirates' OF Esmerlyn Valdez suffer a serious injury?
7:00: How did the Pirates pull that win out on Monday?
8:00: Are profits going to eventually ruin college football?
9:00: Do you believe this story about former Steelers' WR Antonio Brown?
Neil Walker: Are these Pirates' hitters able to survive all this adversity?
Who wants to be smarter than a plumber? - July 28, 2026
Jason Mackey: Are there hints that Pirates' GM Cherington will make a big move?
Are the Steelers the most boring team in the NFL going into this season?
Matt Clement: Is Mason Montgomery becoming the Pirates' closer?
Jeff Hathhorn: Which Steeler do you want to talk to the most?
The Fan Morning Show - July 27, 2026
6:00: Will this Pirates' season end differently from the past several?
7:00: Do Pirate fans have faith that the team will get a "big-league deal" done?
8:00: Did you see this devastating news in CFB?
9:00: What do you want to ask QB Aaron Rodgers as he goes into his final NFL season?
What is the AFC North going to look like in this upcoming NFL season?
Steelers' training camp begins on Tuesday!
Did you know that "influencer" is now a college major?
Dan Zangrilli: How aggressive do you expect the Bucs to be making trades?
Is this the worst Pirates' bullpen since Ben Cherington has been GM?
INJURY REPORT: What happened to prospect SP Seth Hernandez?
Best of The Fan: Pirates in critical homestand, Steelers report to camp next week
The Fan Morning Show - July 24, 2026
6:00: Is the Pirates' bullpen stronger after this trade?
7:00: Do college athletes move teams too often these days?
8:00: What makes the Steelers so fond of QB Mason Rudolph?
9:00: Would the Pirates be leading the division with a better bullpen?
Why will Penn State fans be rooting for Pitt Football against Virginia Tech?
Chris Carter: "I wouldn't put Mason Rudolph out to pasture just yet."
Will Pirates' GM Ben Cherington acquire any more bullpen arms?
Pat Narduzzi: How is Pitt Football preparing for the upcoming season?
Remember these Heisman Trophy favorites from 20 years ago?
Greg Brown: How big is this upcoming homestand for the Pirates?
The Fan Morning Show - July 23, 2026
6:00: Why does Pirates' manager Don Kelly keep having confidence in this bullpen?
7:00: Do the Pirates not trust their starting pitchers?
8:00: Does QB Rudolph have any shot of playing this season for the Steelers?
9:00: How many more wins should the Pirates have this season?
Jeff Hathhorn: Don't you like that the Pirates are relevant?
Did MLB mess up this replay review?
Was Pirates' SP Bubba Chandler really that tired when he was taken out?
What value does LHP Brandon Eisert bring to the Pirates?
Pat Bostick: Rivalry games need to be played more!
QUIZ CALLAS: Umpire trivia!
The Fan Morning Show - July 22, 2026
6:00: Which Pirates' players would you be willing to put on the trade block?
7:00: What would be a fair trade to get the Pirates a relief pitcher?
8:00: The Pirates HAVE to get this MLB Trade Deadline right!
9:00: Wednesday With Doug Whaley - July 22, 2026
How did the Penguins miss out on Jason Robertson?
Noah Hiles: What should the expectation be of the Pirates at the deadline?
Ray Fittipaldo: Will the Steelers' WRs be affective this season?
Are Pirates fans becoming delusional with MLB Trade Deadline hypotheticals?
Do Pirate fans undervalue CF Oneil Cruz?
Should the Pirates be valuing starting pitching or relief pitching more?
The Fan Morning Show - July 21, 2026
6:00: Are there looming concerns surrounding the Pirates' starting rotation?
7:00: Should the Pirates extend 1B/OF Esmerlyn Valdez now?
8:00: Do we think enough about athletes being humans?
9:00: Should the Pirates consider trading CF Oneil Cruz?
Jason Mackey: Are the Pirates considering trading CF Oneil Cruz?
Why did ESPN let Ryan Clark go?
Should the Pirates trade for a left-handed starting pitcher?
Jeff Hathhorn: The Pirates can silence any rumors with some action!
Why are the Steelers' WRs being dragged right now?
Neil Walker: How impressive are the adjustments Valdez is making mid-ABs?
The Fan Morning Show - July 20, 2026
6:00: Are the Pirates willing to add to their payroll?
7:00: How aggressive do you want the Pirates to be at the MLB Trade Deadline?
8:00: The Pirates need to FINISH THE JOB!
9:00: Mark Kaboly; How is Steelers' HC McCarthy planning training camp?
What should the Pirates give up to get a reliable relief pitcher?
John Wehner: Pirates' SP Paul Skenes was good, but not great.
Who could the Pirates realistically trade to eliminate some payroll?
Can we trust Adam Crowley ever again after this?
Dan Zangrilli: This recent report on the Pirates is "not the case."
INJURY REPORT: When will Pirates' CF Oneil Cruz be ready to return?
Best of The Fan: The Pirates begin the 2nd half of the season with high hopes
Chris Carter, Greg Brown, Pirates 2nd half, and much more!
Greg Brown joins, Esmerlyn Valdez, and the Pigeon Lady passes away
Chris Carter hops on the show, Keanu Benton, and Quiz Charlie
Questions that surround the Pirates' second half, potential trades, and more
The All-Star Break is over, Pirates second half, Mets trade rumors, and left over food
What could Esmerlyn Valdez's future career look like?
Pirates Broadcaster Greg Brown joins the show to preview the Pirates 2nd half of the season
Is Keanu Benton really worth a first round pick?
Chris Carter joins the show to answer who is worth a first round pick on the Steelers
Can Oneil Cruz and Spencer Horwitz continue their solid seasons when they return from injury?
Who are some teams that the Pirates can pass to make the playoffs?
Adam Crowley has a bone to pick with the NHL and MLB
How many wins would the Pirates need to end with to have a successful season?
7-16 Fan Morning Show FULL SHOW
Hour 4: Quiz Dom goes poorly, Florida reminiscing, Jeff Hathhorn joins the show
Quiz Dom goes ... not well
Hour 3: Pitt football preview, ChatGPT's review of Callas, Dom's Dubas and Campbell hot takes
Hour 2: Pat Bostick joins the show, Argentina's World Cup win, should the Pirates trade Oneil Cruz?
Should the Pirates trade Oneil Cruz?
Hour 1: Pirates' rotation plans, Jared Jones debate, Dom's fried apple pie
Do the Pirates need to get another starting pitcher before the trade deadline?
7-15 Fan Morning Show FULL SHOW
Hour 4: Wednesday with Whaley, Steelers' quarterback purgatory, Doug evaluates Dom in-studio
Are the Steelers in quarterback purgatory?
Hour 3: Ray Fittipaldo joins, BREAKING Anthony Mantha news, Tubi's horror movie selection
Ray Fittipaldo joins the show to talk the biggest Steelers storylines before training camp
Hour 2: 2013 Pirates vs. 2026 Pirates, is Will Ferrell funny?, Dom's singing voice
Which team was better: the 2013 Pirates or the 2026 Pirates?
Hour 1: Pirates fans' optimism, Crowley's jaw pain, Jason Robertson-Penguins update
Are Pirates fans still not able to buy into this team right now?
Jeff Hathhorn, Matt Clement, Neil Walker, Jason Mackey, Paul Skenes reporter interaction and more!
Neil Walker, Jason Mackey, the World Cup continues, and Crowley is jealous of Dorin
Matt Clement, Pirates MVPs and LVPs of the first half and tacos
Jeff Hathhorn, Mason Rudolph's fate, and Larry Fitzgerald's thoughts on WVU
Paul Skenes' weird interaction with a reporter, nasty veggies, and Pirates first half recap
Jason Mackey joins from Philadelphia and the All Star Game
Former Pirate Neil Walker grades the Pirates first half of the season and Seth Hernandez's future
Who are the Pirates first half MVPs?
Matt Clement on the Pirates first half of the season and what comes next
Who wants to be smarter than a plummer?
Fan Sports Director Jeff Hathhorn joins the show to talk Penguins, Pirates, and Steelers
What are Adam Crowley's top four highlights of the Pirates first half of the season?
Paul Skenes is called a 'future Yankee' at the All Star Game...what?
Recapping the Pirates sweep of the Brewers, Dan Zangrilli, John Wehner, Mark Kaboly, and more
Mark Kaboly in the studio for a full hour!
Dan Zangrilli, John Wehner, trampling buffalo, and more
Pirates trade, Seth Hernandez, and a phone call from where?!
Pirates sweep the Brewers, 1st half grades, Pirates catching and more
John Wehner joins the show to recap the Pirates sweep of the Brewers, Matt Hague, and more
Dan Zangrilli joins the show to recap the Pirates 1st half of the season, the Pirates trade deadline, and more
Could the Pirates bring up Seth Hernandez at any point this season?
The Pirates made a trade over the weekend, was it good or bad?
Who needs to step up in the second half of the Pirates season?
The Pirates swept the Brewers and the Morning Show is estatic
Pride in Pittsburgh's Baseball Stars!
7-10 Fan Morning Show FULL SHOW
Hour 4: Greg Brown joins the show, Pirates-Brewers preview, best beer locations
Greg Brown joins the show to break down the latest with the Pirates
Hour 3: Chris Carter joins the show, Yahoo Sports' fantasy college football, Dorin quizzes Dom on Western PA trivia
Chris Carter joins the show, but Crowley makes a major error beforehand
Hour 2: DK or GMBC for Pirates blame, could the Buccos make a trade TODAY?, Jennifer Coolidge's American Pie claim
Who's more to blame for the Pirates problems: Don Kelly or Ben Cherington?
Hour 1: Mitch Keller's Pirates future, soccer player softness debate, Dom's Penn State trip
Do the Pirates need to remove Mitch Keller from the starting rotation?
7-9 Fan Morning Show FULL SHOW
Hour 4: College acceptance rates, dating differences, Jeff Hathhorn joins the show
Jeff Hathhorn joins the show to break down the Jared Jones controversy
Hour 3: Steelers defense breakdown, Denzel Washington or Queen Latifah, SAT scores
Is it a foregone conclusion that the Steelers will extend Joey Porter Jr?
Hour 2: Pat Bostick joins in-studio, Dorin's Mlodzinski theory, Dan Zangrilli had a 24-caller postgame show
Dorin's Mlodzinski theory and Zangrilli's 24-caller postgame show
Hour 1: Jared Jones' perfect game, Carmen Mlodzinski's absence, Crowley's hypocrisy
Who's to blame for Jared Jones being pulled after six perfect innings last night?
Fan Morning Show 7-8-26
6 AM: O'Hearn had a game for the ages but Skenes win was just as big; can Jared Jones go deeper tonight?
7 AM: Should the Pirates seek a replacement with Konnor Griffin out; would you rather sign Lowe or Cruz long term?
8 AM: Does Ray Fittipaldo consider TJ Watt a top 5 pass rusher; why is Joey Porter Jr so criticized for not getting interceptions?
9 AM: Doug Whaley on if Joey Porter Jr can still improve; does he think Highsmith or Herbig is better at rushing the QB?
Does Doug Whaley think Highsmith or Herbig is better at rushing the QB?
Doug Whaley evaluates Joey Porter Jr and if he can still improve
Where does TJ Watt rank among pass rushers?
Does Ray Fittipaldo consider TJ Watt a top 5 pass rusher?
The World Cup featured an epic goal call
Should the Pirates seek a replacement with Konnor Griffin out?
Can Jared Jones go deeper in tonight's game?
Ryan O'Hearn had a game for the ages, but Skenes winning was just as big
The Fan Morning Show - July 7, 2026
6:00: The U.S. men's World Cup team CHOKED!
7:00: Which relievers should the Pirates be most interested in?
8:00: Do the best players always get the most money?
9:00: Is Pirates' SS Konnor Griffin the next face of MLB?
Neil Walker: How isn't Pirates' 2B Brandon Lowe an All-Star?
Are we too soft on the U.S. men's World Cup team?
Matt Clement: Should the Pirates give SP Skenes an extra rest day?
Are the Pirates going to trade 2B Brandon Lowe?
Are the Pirates going to end their season strong or like a fart?
Jeff Hathhorn: What will the Bucs do if SP Skenes can't recover this year?
The Fan Morning Show - July 6, 2026
6:00: Believe it or not; This is the best Pirates lineup we've ever seen!
7:00: Should more Pirates be in the MLB All-Star Game?
8:00: Which MLB teams see themselves as sellers?
9:00: Mark Kaboly; Is Steelers' CB JPJ getting a contract before camp?
John Wehner: Did you expect SS Griffin to be this good this soon?
Dan Zangrilli: The Pirates need to build some winning streaks now!
Is the U.S. benefitting from World Cup corruption?
When the Pirates are fully healthy, what should the lineup look like?
How aggressive will the Pirates be at the MLB Trade Deadline?
Best of the Fan: Pirates continue to hover around .500, Pens free agency and more.
The Fan Morning Show - July 3, 2026
6:00: How are the Pirates going to approach the MLB Trade Deadline?
7:00: Can you spot any issues in Paul Skenes' current windup mechanics?
8:00: What're your 4th of July plans?
9:00: What's the Pirates lineup looking like tonight?
Greg Brown: The Pirates will be in D.C. on the 4th!
4th of July trivia!
Chris Carter: How're the Steelers planning to give out reps to QBs at camp?
Will the Pirates win another Skenes start before Steelers' camp starts?
How does Joey Chestnut prepare for the hot dog eating contests?
The Fan Morning Show - July 2, 2026
6:00: THIS is why you don't wait so long to try and win!
7:00: Are Pirates fans putting too much pressure on SP Paul Skenes?
8:00: Are fans trying to make excuses for Pirates' SP Paul Skenes?
9:00: How good are the Steelers looking going into training camp?
Do you have any special plans for the 4th of July?
Jeff Hathhorn: Bill Murphy not to blame for Pirates' pitching struggles!
How long can you hold a soccer "GGOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAALLL" call?
Do you have faith that GM Dubas is making the best decisions for the Pens?
Why do Paul Skenes' pitches look so flat?
QUIZ CALLAS: USA World Cup player or former Steeler?
The Fan Morning Show - July 1, 2026
6:00: How worried should we be about Pirates' SP Paul Skenes?
7:00: How desperately should the Penguins be trying to win next season?
8:00: Which Steelers do you expect to break out this season?
9:00: What grade would you give the Steelers' offseason?
Is it really manager Don Kelly making the Pirates' lineup every day?
Ray Fittipaldo: When can we expect CB Joey Porter Jr. to get a contract?
Jesse Marshall: Does the Pens' trade for D Kaedan Korczak make sense?
SP Paul Skenes wanted the Pirates to get better. Now he needs to hold up his end!
Doug Whaley: How much is Steelers' CB Joey Porter Jr. worth?
When CF Cruz or 1B Horwitz gets healthy, should Ozuna be DFA'd?
The Fan Morning Show - June 30, 2026
6:00: Are the Pirates waiting for the MLB Draft before they make a trade?
7:00: Do you believe the Pirates' pitchers will improve soon?
8:00: What do you think of the Penguins' draft picks?
9:00: Would a $10 million signing be too much for the Pens?
Matt Clement: What can the Pirates' pitchers do to improve through summer?
Who wants to be smarter than a plumber? - June 30, 2026
Were the Phillies' announcers being disrespectful to the Pirates?
Jeff Hathhorn: How impressive was the Pirates' win over the Phillies?
Can Esmerlyn Valdez sustain this production with the Pirates?
Neil Walker: Will SP Skenes break through against the Phillies this week?
Tyler Kennedy: Should the Pens make a significant trade for this NHL star?
The Fan Morning Show - June 29, 2026
6:00: Should we be more grateful about where the Pirates are right now?
7:00: How much more patience do you have with Pirates' GM Ben Cherington?
8:00: What's caused the Pirates' offense to be so productive this season?
9:00: Mark Kaboly; Do NFL head coaches ever take a break?
Are modern youth sports making kids grow up too fast?
Should CFB be serving the fans more or the players?
INJURY REPORT: What's the latest timeline for Bucs' players Cruz and Horwitz on the IL?
John Wehner: Is the answer as simple as getting one more Bucs' bullpen arm?
Dan Zangrilli: Can the Pirates rely on their prospects on the MLB roster?
How are the Pirates working to sharpen SP Paul Skenes?
Best of The Fan: Pirates above .500 at halfway point, Pens sold
The Fan Morning Show - June 26, 2026
6:00: What grade would you give the Pirates halfway through the season?
7:00: What do you think of The Hoffman Group?
8:00: What is Steelers' training camp going to look like this year?
9:00: How do you expect Bucs' SP Paul Skenes to do against the Cincinnati Reds?
Will this Steelers' rookie make the opening roster?
The USA men's world cup team is in the knockout round!
Karlo Zovko: What is going on with McKeesport football?
Greg Brown: Will Pirates' SS Griffin play against the Cincinnati Reds?
Chris Carter: How much different will McCarthy's Steelers' camp be?
Do you feel like the new Pens' owners are really invested in Pittsburgh?
The Fan Morning Show - June 25, 2026
6:00: Do you believe the Pirates are a playoff team?
7:00: How many pro sports teams does The Hoffman Group own?
8:00: Have you noticed how much the DH has benefitted the NL?
9:00: Should The Fan do a celebrity wiffleball game for charity?
QUIZ CALLAS: What school do these NFL prospect QBs go to?
Pat Bostick; Can the NCAA maintain control of gambling controversies?
Which players should the Penguins pursue in the offseason?
Jeff Hathhorn: What will The Hoffman Group bring to the Pens?
Colin Beazley: Should we expect SS Griffin to return soon?
How did Pirates' SS Konnor Griffin do in his 1st game on rehab assignment?
The Fan Morning Show - June 24, 2026
6:00: Pittsburgh-native MLB players always CRUSH the Pirates!
7:00: Does QB Brendan Sorsby deserve to get into the NFL Supplemental Draft?
8:00: What's the next step for the Penguins now that they're under new ownership?
9:00: Wednesday With Doug Whaley - June 24, 2026
Who's going to make the Steelers 53-man roster?
Nick Farabaugh: Who will the Steelers roster at QB this season?
Randy Gore: What makes Seattle Mariners' 2B Cole Young unique?
Jesse Marshall: What will Lemieux's role be with the new ownership group?
Should Mitch Keller have pitched longer on Tuesday?
The Fan Morning Show - June 23, 2026
6:00: Does the WAR stat in MLB matter?
7:00: How high is QB Brendan Sorsby's ceiling?
8:00: Matt Clement; How can Pirates' SP Mitch Keller improve in his next start?
9:00: Pirates vs. Seattle Mariners Preview
Was this Poni jinx actually good for the Steelers?
This NBA star was just traded in a blockbuster deal!
Jason Mackey: Why do the Pirates sit players that are seeming to get hot?
Have the Pirates developed anyone in the last 10 years?
Who wants to be smarter than a plumber? - June 23, 2026
The Fan Morning Show - June 22, 2026
6:00: Are the Pirates becoming a predictable team?
7:00: Are Pirates fans overreacting to Paul Skenes' starts this season?
8:00: Do you think the U.S. men's soccer team is good?
9:00: Mark Kaboly: Will QB Sorsby be selected in the NFL Supplemental Draft?
John Wehner: Are fans' expectations of Pirates' SP Paul Skenes fair?
Does golf focus too much on its old traditions?
Is Pirates' C Henry Davis untouchable?
Dan Zangrilli: Was the Pirates' series against the Colorado Rockies a failure?
INJURY REPORT: Will SP Jared Jones be ok after taking a line drive to his elbow?
Best Of The Fan: Should the Steelers Gamble on Brendan Sorsby?
Greg Brown reacts to the Joey Bart trade
Jack's predictions for the Steelers 53-man on offense
Chris Carter says there's no chance the Steelers take Brendan Sorsby
There are some intriguing bullpen options for the Pirates
The Pirates have used their bullpen more than nearly any other team
The Pirates need to sweep the Rockies
The Pirates made a trade to help their bullpen
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The Fan Morning Show - June 16, 2026
6:00: Do you believe the Pirates can recover before it's too late?
7:00: Should the Steelers consider picking controversial CFB QB Brendan Sorsby?
8:00: Is RHP Carmen Mlodzinski ready for high-leverage situations?
9:00: What NFL WRs are available right now?
Jason Mackey: If Griffin can hit, why is he not DH'ing for the Pirates?
Neil Walker: It's now or never for Pirates' DH Marcell Ozuna!
Tyler Kennedy: Which players could the Penguins move this offseason?
Matt Clement: Will Mlodzinski always be a "piggyback" bullpen pitcher?
Have any players selected in the Supplemental Draft played well in the NFL?
Who wants to be smarter than a plumber? - June 16, 2026
The Fan Morning Show - June 15, 2026
6:00: How would you rank the biggest existing problems with the Pirates?
7:00: Would an MLB salary cap really help the Pirates?
8:00: Do fans still expect the Steelers to win a playoff game?
9:00: Which players are the Penguins willing to trade this offseason?
Will Pirates' SS Konnor Griffin be able to just hit while his arm is hurt?
Do you remember how well the Penguins drafted in the 2000s?
Ray Fittipaldo: Has the Alex Highsmith contract been worth it?
John Wehner: What're the answers to all of these Pirates' problems?
Why do the Pirates continue to invest in these perpetually struggling players?
INJURY REPORT: When will SS Konnor Griffin be activated from the IL?
Best of the Fan: An unforgettable night at PNC Park and could Baker be Steeler-bound?
The Fan Morning Show - June 12, 2026
6:00: What's wrong with Pirates' SP Mitch Keller?
7:00: Do you still believe in the Pirates' ability to compete in the NL?
8:00: How much will head coach Mike McCarthy improve the Steelers' offense?
9:00: Welcome to Neil Walker's baseball showcase!
Do the Pirates value defense too much?
Are Shohei Ohtani and Babe Ruth comparable?
Does Pirates' GM Ben Cherington have too much patience with players?
How much autonomy will QB Rodgers have under Steelers' HC McCarthy?
Greg Brown: There should be no more learning. It's time to win!
Chris Carter: Are Steelers' players buying into HC Mike McCarthy?
The Fan Morning Show - June 11, 2026
6:00: What're some of the best moments in PNC Park history?
7:00: What're some of the best comebacks in the history of sports?
8:00: Will Steelers' HC Mike McCarthy be a players' coach or discipline-focused?
9:00: What's not to like about QB Baker Mayfield?
Jeff Hathhorn: QB Mayfield would be leading parades in Pittsburgh!
QUIZ CALLAS: What schools did these CFB head coaches coach at?
Matt Capps: These injuries are leaving big shoes for the Bucs to fill.
Are phones ruining our ability to experience big moments in life?
It's time for the Pirates' pitchers to do their part!
Past suffering makes the winning so much sweeter!
The Fan Morning Show - June 10, 2026
6:00: That Pirates' lineup yesterday was not good enough!
7:00: Big Ben thinks the Steelers can go 12-5?
8:00: Is LB Alex Highsmith upset he has not received a contract extension?
9:00: Wednesday With Doug Whaley - June 10, 2026
If the Pirates fail to make the playoffs again this season, what should the consequences be for GM Ben Cherington?
Will the Pirates be able to score on Shohei Ohtani tonight?
Would QB Baker Mayfield make sense for the Steelers next season?
Ray Fittipaldo: Are there real reasons to be optimistic about the Steelers?
Why is Pirates' SP Paul Skenes' velocity lower than it used to be?
Is Pirates' GM Ben Cherington being too patient?
The Fan Morning Show - June 9, 2026
6:00: Is this the most important start of Pirates' SP Paul Skenes' career?
7:00: Can the Pirates get to the Los Angeles Dodgers in this week's series?
8:00: Is the Pirates' starting pitching rotation overrated?
9:00: Are the Steelers the AFC North team we know the most about?
What're the Steelers' biggest unknowns?
Does anyone not think that Shohei Ohtani is the best MLB player ever?
Jason Mackey: Do you believe in Skenes?
Who wants to be smarter than a plumber? - June 9, 2026
Matt Clement: What's causing the Pirates' SPs to struggle?
Jeff Hathhorn: Should we have gotten Skenes vs. Ohtani this week?
The Fan Morning Show - June 8, 2026
6:00: Do you think there's been something wrong with Pirates' SP Paul Skenes?
7:00: Which other Steelers' player should get paid this offseason?
8:00: Is Ohtani vs. Skenes one of the best "must-see" matchups in sports history?
9:00: Mark Kaboly; Who do you expect to be at Steelers' practices this week?
When does Bucs' GM Cherington anticipate SS Griffin to return from the IL?
John Wehner: Did the Pirates play well against the Atlanta Braves?
How're the Steelers' players responding to HC McCarthy at practices?
When's the soonest the Pirates could make a trade?
Why is UTL Jared Triolo still a Pirates regular?
INJURY REPORT: 2B Brandon Lowe overcame knee scare, had a pinch-hit double on Sunday.
Best of The Fan: Pirates face big challenge, Steelers wrap Minicamp
The Fan Morning Show - June 5, 2026
6:00: Is Pirates' RHP Carmen Mlodzinski buying into this new pitching role?
7:00: Why is IF Jared Triolo still in the Pirates' lineup?
8:00: Should the Pirates consider bringing back LHP Bailey Falter?
9:00: How aggressive should the Pirates be in trades?
Should Pitt give Dorin a bobblehead?
Noah Hiles: Will the Pirates' news pitching strategy work consistently?
Are these real or made-up Morgan Wallen songs?
Chris Carter: What do the Steelers have planned for TE Darnell Washington?
Will there come a time where prospect Seth Hernandez joins the Pirates' bullpen?
The Pirates have a tough stretch coming up!
The Fan Morning Show - June 4, 2026
6:00: Is it time to start worrying about Pirates' SP Paul Skenes?
7:00: The Pirates MUST stop giving away games!
8:00: How many more players are the Steelers planning to extend?
9:00: What assets should be untouchable in Pirates' trade negotiations?
Jeff Hathhorn: Will DT Keeanu Benton be the next Steeler extended?
Greg Brown: The Pirates are likely to add some pieces by the deadline.
QUIZ CALLAS: Who did these NFL TEs play for?
Was the Steelers' 2023 draft a success or a failure?
Did TE Darnell Washington deserve a contract extension from the Steelers?
Were the Steelers thinking more about a long-term future when extending players?
The Fan Morning Show - June 3, 2026
6:00: What're your takeaways from the Pirates' 10-6 win over the Houston Astros?
7:00: Is Steelers' LB Nick Herbig really worth $100 million?
8:00: Should the Steelers still consider moving LB T.J. Watt?
9:00: Wednesday With Doug Whaley - June 3, 2026
What're the Steelers planning to do now that they've extended LB Herbig?
Are you alright with how much money the Steelers have invested in the defense?
Have you noticed the Pirates have been keeping DH Marcell Ozuna on the bench?
Ray Fittipaldo: Did the Steelers really give $100 million to a backup?
Did you ever think the Pirates' offense would be as good as it has been?
Is there any way the Steelers could trade LB Alex Highsmith before the season?
The Fan Morning Show - June 2, 2026
6:00: Is the drama with Pirates' RHP Carmen Mlodzinski over with?
7:00: Are the Cleveland Browns actually making some good decisions?
8:00: Is this what we should expect from journalism in 2026?
9:00: How good do you think the Pirates really are?
Neil Walker: Are the Pirates a top-10 team in MLB right now?
Are the Steelers willing to spend to keep all three of their top LBs?
Matt Clement: Don't be surprised if Carmen Mlodzinski gets boo'd by fans!
Who wants to be smarter than a plumber? - June 2, 2026
Jeff Hathhorn: The Pirates are counting on SP Chandler to figure it out!
How much longer will the Pirates be patient with SP Bubba Chandler?
The Fan Morning Show - June 1, 2026
6:00: Is Pirates' RHP Carmen Mlodzinski a bad teammate?
7:00: Is Pirates' CF Oneil Cruz a good baseball player?
8:00: Will the Cleveland Browns trade away DE Myles Garrett?
9:00: Mark Kaboly; Are there any contract hold ups with Steelers' players?
Have you noticed how many Bucs are leading in these offensive categories?
Jason Mackey: Were the Pirates right to move RHP Mlodzinski to the bullpen?
John Wehner: How much easier is it to hit in an overall strong lineup?
Would you consider the Steelers' WR depth "deep?"
INJURY REPORT: What's Pirates' SS Konnor Griffin's timeline to return?
So it's ok to just not show up for work now?
Best of the Fan: Pirates ups and downs continue, Steelers beginning minicamp
The Fan Morning Show - May 29, 2026
6:00: Can you really blame just one, specific issue for the Pirates struggling?
7:00: How does RHP Carmen Mlodzinski feel about going to the bullpen?
8:00: Are the Steelers going to give LB Patrick Queen a new contract?
9:00: What do you think of the latest proposal in the MLB CBA negotiations?
Could Dorin's kids do more pushups than Bechtold/Crowley?
Pat Bostick: With a new coaching staff, everyone must earn their spot!
How would Derek Shelton be managing this current Pirates team?
QUIZ DORIN: What positions did these Pirates play?
Colin Beazley: Do the Pirates have a long-term plan to improve?
Is Don Kelly managing the Pirates poorly?
The Fan Morning Show - May 28, 2026
6:00: What should the fate of Pirates' SP Bubba Chandler be?
7:00: How are the Steelers planning to develop QBs Howard and Allar at one time?
8:00: Who's fault was it that QBs Big Ben and Rudolph didn't get along?
9:00: Who's the most important coach on the Steelers' staff right now?
Greg Brown: Is Carmen Mlodzinski best as a relief pitcher?
Jeff Hathhorn: Skenes is not meeting Skenes standards right now.
Do you realize how much prospects have to learn about playing in the NFL?
Chris Carter: What will it take for Will Howard to earn the backup QB role?
Kevin Young: What's the best course of action for Pirates' SP Chandler?
Would it make sense to put Pirates' SP Braxton Ashcraft in the bullpen?
Should the Pirates get 2B Brandon Lowe re-signed now?
The Fan Morning Show - May 27, 2026
6:00: Is it time for the Pirates to move on from DH Marcell Ozuna?
7:00: Are the Penguins going to prioritize winning over development next season?
8:00: Is there any logical reason for the Steelers to keep QB Rudolph around?
9:00: Wednesday With Doug Whaley - May 27, 2026
Can the Steelers or Penguins get past the first round of the playoffs in their next, respective seasons?
Are you worried about the recent struggles from Pirates' SP Paul Skenes?
Ray Fittipaldo: Did the Steelers do enough to keep the defense strengthened?
Did you see the incentives that Evgeni Malkin's contract with the Pens has?
Do the Pirates have full confidence in SP Braxton Ashcraft?
There are few easy outs in this Pirates' lineup!
The Fan Morning Show - May 26, 2026
6:00: Which Pirates' starter should be moved to the bullpen?
7:00: How would you describe the 2026 Pirates in one word?
8:00: Why is former Steelers' QB Charlie Batch feeling disrespected?
9:00: How can the Pirates improve their bullpen in the best way?
Jason Mackey: Has SP Paul Skenes been a disappointment?
Can the Pirates afford to lose any more leads in games this season?
Matt Clement: When Pirates' SP Skenes is off, everyone feels it harder!
Jeff Hathhorn: What will the Pirates do when SP Jones returns?
Who wants to be smarter than a plumber? - May 26, 2026
Do the Pirates still view Jared Jones as a starting pitcher?
5-25 Fan Morning Show FULL SHOW
Hour 4: Mark Kaboly joins, football’s saturation point, Ron Cook texts
Is there such a thing as too much football?
Hour 3: Alex Stumpf joins the show, no-hitter debate, when did Kaboly graduate high school?
Alex Stumpf joins the show to go through the latest Pirates news and rumors
Hour 2: Work bathroom etiquette, Egyptian pyramids discussion, Jared Jones’ return
How close is Jared Jones to returning to the Pirates?
Hour 1: Jeff’s Pirates State of the Union Address, Memorial Day start times, scary French Open situation
Jeff Hathhorn gives a Pirates State of the Union Address
Best of The Fan: Steelers start OTAs, Pirates recover from losing streak
The Fan Morning Show - May 22, 2026
6:00: The Pirates brought the bats against the St. Louis Cardinals!
7:00: How can the Pirates stay relevant in the most competitive division in MLB?
8:00: How are the Steelers working to form a strong offensive line?
9:00: Are you satisfied with how Pirates' GM Ben Cherington has formed the team?
Greg Brown: Opponents have to respect these Pirates pitchers!
Is the NFL oversaturating the schedule with international games?
Do you like the change in the Steelers' practice schedule over the summer?
Chris Carter: Who's going to play right offensive tackle for the Steelers?
Which is the better nickname; "the password" or "the magician?"
How has Pirates' SP Ashcraft been able to stay consistent this season?
The Fan Morning Show - May 21, 2026
6:00: Is Pirates' 1B Spencer Horwitz underrated?
7:00: The Steelers have always been searching to "win now!"
8:00: Can you think of all the storylines if the Steelers win the Super Bowl?
9:00: How tough is Steelers' QB Aaron Rodgers?
Jeff Hathhorn: Is QB Will Howard worthy of being the Steelers' backup?
QUIZ CALLAS: Former NFL or former NBA player?
Carmen Mlodzinski MUST stay in the Pirates' starting rotation!
Are the Steelers the best team in the AFC?
Steelers' QB Aaron Rodgers did NOT want to be found!
Pat Bostick: It's unlikely the Steelers will roster 4 QBs.
The Fan Morning Show - May 20, 2026
6:00: How should Pirates' manager Don Kelly be managing the bullpen?
7:00: Which QB are the Steelers most likely to cut?
8:00: Would you care if QB Rodgers spoke on national shows during the season?
9:00: Wednesday With Doug Whaley - May 20, 2026
Ray Fittipaldo: Which QBs do the Steelers like most right now?
How can Steelers' DC Patrick Graham unlock the T.J. Watt of old?
What does Steelers' OC Brian Angelichio think of the current QBs?
Did the Pirates need to trade CP David Bednar last season?
Do the Pirates still have a good chance to make the playoffs?
The Pirates can no longer afford to wait on DH Marcell Ozuna!
The Fan Morning Show - May 19, 2026
6:00: Will you give Steelers' head coach Mike McCarthy the benefit of the doubt?
7:00: Are you surprised that Will Howard is the Steelers' backup QB right now?
8:00: Should the Pirates move SP Bubba Chandler to the bullpen?
9:00: The Steelers must EARN the respect from the city of Pittsburgh!
Jason Mackey: Do you have faith that the Pirates will bounce back?
Neil Walker: How're the Pirates going to handle the struggles of DH Ozuna?
Matt Clement: What are the Pirates going to do with SP Bubba Chandler?
Who wants to be smarter than a plumber? - May 19, 2026
Jeff Hathhorn: What's different about OTAs with HC McCarthy in charge?
Can the Steelers' defense actually prove itself this season?
Steelers' HC Mike McCarthy is putting players at their correct positions!
The Fan Morning Show - May 18, 2026
6:00: Did the Steelers spend too much money on QB Aaron Rodgers?
7:00: Do the Steelers need to build a structure designed around QB Aaron Rodgers?
8:00: How can the Pirates' pitching staff be improved?
9:00: Mark Kaboly; How did QB Rodgers come to the decision to return?
Should the Steelers roster 4 QBs?
John Wehner: Can the Pirates stay strong with RF O'Hearn injured?
Did you expect Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers to show up when it's not mandatory?
INJURY REPORT: Will the Pirates stay strong with RF Ryan O'Hearn on the IL?
Have QB Aaron Rodgers and HC Mike McCarthy set aside their previous differences?
Was Aaron Rodgers the best QB option all offseason for the Steelers?
Best of The Fan: Steelers schedule released!
The Fan Morning Show - May 15, 2026
6:00: What record will the Steelers finish with this upcoming season?
7:00: How soon should the Pirates start making aggressive moves?
8:00: Do you expect Steelers' HC Mike McCarthy to keep the non-losing season streak alive?
9:00: It's shaping up to be a fun weekend at PNC Park!
Can a cone be used as a weapon?
Are the Steelers looking into moving LB T.J. Watt?
Greg Brown: When you win, fans show up!
Chris Carter: Which team in the AFC North should get better this season?
Will Mike Tomlin get boo'd by Steelers fans when he comes and does TV?
What're the best and worst road trips?
The Fan Morning Show - May 14, 2026
6:00: Is it fair to expect more from the Pirates?
7:00: What makes the Atlanta Falcons interesting this upcoming season?
8:00: Could Aaron Donald have been an edge-rusher?
9:00: What makes Steeler fans frustrated the most with QB Aaron Rodgers?
Jeff Hathhorn: The Bucs can no longer be patient with struggling players!
QUIZ CALLAS: Who are the QBs for these opponents of the Steelers?
How can the CFB playoffs be fixed?
Will the NFL schedule show anything about QB Rodgers' upcoming decision?
How much development will QB Drew Allar need before he's NFL ready?
Pittsburgh isn't a baseball town?
The Fan Morning Show - May 13, 2026
6:00: The Pirates HAVE to win now!
7:00: Does Penguins' GM Kyle Dubas want Evgeni Malkin back?
8:00: What would make you most upset if the Steelers lost in Week 1?
9:00: Wednesday With Doug Whaley - May 13, 2026
Is Pittsburgh a baseball town?
Will Steeler fans be willing to travel to Paris for a game?
Ray Fittipaldo: Do the Steelers want QB Drew Allar to be their next guy?
How are the Pirates' minor-league prospects performing so far?
Do you like how Pens' GM Kyle Dubas acknowledges the team's weaknesses?
If MLB adopts a salary cap, would you expect the Bucs to re-sign SP Skenes?
The Fan Morning Show - May 12, 2026
6:00: Steelers' K Chris Boswell got PAID!
7:00: Would the Rodgers-McCarthy sequel be as good as we think?
8:00: Who is the Pirates' MVP a quarter of the way through the season?
9:00: Will Adam Crowley get Pirates' tickets for a game on Saturday?
Tyler Kennedy: How is Pens' GM Kyle Dubas reflecting on this season?
Jason Mackey: How much does the Pirates' bullpen need to improve?
Neil Walker: Is IF Nick Gonzales playing a sustainable game?
Matt Clement: Trading CP Bednar was the right move at the time.
What grade would you give the Pirates a quarter of the way through the year?
Is Drew Allar going to be the Steelers' next franchise QB?
Who wants to be smarter than a plumber? - May 12, 2026
The Fan Morning Show - May 11, 2026
6:00: The Fan Morning Show told you so!
7:00: Who should stay in the starting rotation when Jared Jones comes back?
8:00: How much development are the Steelers' young QBs going to need?
9:00: Mark Kaboly; Will QB Aaron Rodgers be at Steelers' OTAs?
Mark Kaboly; Where in the world is QB Aaron Rodgers?
John Wehner: Which bullpen arms concern you the most?
How did you not expect lies from Steelers' GM Omar Khan?
What else do the Steelers and QB Aaron Rodgers need to negotiate through?
How're the Steelers' rookies looking so far in rookie mini-camp?
How would you rate your confidence in these Pirates' relief pitchers?
Best of the Fan: Morning Show breaks MAJOR Steelers news
The Fan Morning Show - May 8, 2026
6:00: Do you understand why the Steelers want QB Aaron Rodgers so bad?
7:00: Did you think 2B Brandon Lowe would be this impactful with the Pirates?
8:00: Is QB Aaron Rodgers planning on staying for Steelers' rookie camp?
9:00: Just watching one of the greats can be beneficial for young athletes!
Karlo Zovko: Watch out if your HS student-athlete transfers schools!
Mark Kaboly: We have some conflicting sources!
Chris Carter: "I still don't think [the Steelers] are a Super Bowl contender."
QUIZ CALLAS: '90s Steelers or '20s Steelers?
How long did it take the Pirates to win 21 games last season?
Who properly gave The Fan Morning Show credit for the QB Rodgers news?
Should Adam Crowley try stand-up comedy?
The Fan Morning Show - May 7, 2026
6:00: Could SP Paul Skenes power the Pirates to a World Series win?
7:00: Will it be possible for the Pirates to re-sign SP Paul Skenes?
8:00: What benefits will QB Aaron Rodgers bring to the Steelers this season?
9:00: What amount of money is QB Aaron Rodgers going to cost the Steelers?
Do the Steelers know that QB Aaron Rodgers is coming to Pittsburgh?
Did Adam Crowley change how he feels about QB Aaron Rodgers?
Can QB Aaron Rodgers improve from last season?
BREAKING: QB Aaron Rodgers will be in Pittsburgh, expected to sign with the Steelers this weekend.
Would Pirates SP Paul Skenes still be a "Mt. Rushmore" Pittsburgh athlete without winning a World Series?
What's with all the stereotypes?
The Fan Morning Show - May 6, 2026
6:00: The Toronto Maple Leafs have won the Gavin McKenna sweepstakes.
7:00: Should the Pirates keep Bubba Chandler in the starting pitching rotation?
8:00: How much do the Steelers love QB Drew Allar?
9:00: Wednesday With Doug Whaley - May 6, 2026
Will OT Max Iheanachor start Week 1 for the Steelers?
Ray Fittipaldo: QB Aaron Rodgers will either sign with the Steelers or retire.
Are the Arizona Cardinals flirting with QB Aaron Rodgers?
Why does it seem like the Pirates' outfielders are cursed?
What was the logic behind MLB suspending Pirates' manager Don Kelly?
Could the Penguins realistically trade for Toronto Maple Leafs' C Auston Matthews?
The Fan Morning Show - May 5, 2026
6:00: Which QB do you want to see start for the Steelers?
7:00: Can the Steelers really be compared to the New York Jets?
8:00: There will be a meeting to schedule the meeting about Evgeni Malkin's future.
9:00: The unknown is what gets Steelers fans excited!
Tyler Kennedy: Doing the same thing will keep yielding the same result.
Matt Clement: How will the Bucs' pitching rotation look when Jones is back?
Neil Walker: How long of a leash will Nick Gonzales have at 3B?
Will the Pirates fall victim to a strong NL Central again?
Who wants to be smarter than a plumber? - May 5, 2026
How often are successful CFB QBs also successful in the NFL?
The Fan Morning Show - May 4, 2026
6:00: What makes this Pirates' team different from the other recent ones?
7:00: What should the Penguins do with Evgeni Malkin?
8:00: Did QB Aaron Rodgers influence the Steelers' draft picks at all?
9:00: Are the Steelers ever going to give QB Aaron Rodgers a deadline?
Jesse Marshall: Could you stand to see Evgeni Malkin on another NHL team?
Can you believe we have so much insider video of the NFL?
John Wehner: Can the Pirates' Starting Pitching Carry Them to the Playoffs?
Mark Kaboly; Why do the Steelers value QB Aaron Rodgers so much?
Which Pirates' pitchers would you have start in a 3-game playoff series?
Best of The Fan: Pens knocked out of Playoffs, Pirates struggling
The Fan Morning Show - May 1, 2026
6:00: What can the Pirates do with some of these problem areas?
7:00: Which Pittsburgh sports team will be the next to win a playoff round?
8:00: Which Penguins would you be willing to let go of this offseason?
9:00: Why haven't the Pirates' catchers been able to hit?
Neil Walker: Being swept in four games stings the most.
Greg Brown: The St. Louis Cardinals looked too comfy against the Pirates.
Chris Carter: Who will the Steelers have at OT now that Jones is gone?
Do the Steelers have a problem finding OTs?
How can Adam Crowley get the squirrel out of his attic?
Is Dennis Santana a good relief pitcher for the Pirates?
How concerned are you about the Pirates on a scale from 1-10?
The Fan Morning Show - April 30, 2026
6:00: Were the Philadelphia Flyers really a better team than the Penguins?
7:00: What factors go into your assessment of the Penguins this season?
8:00: Do the Steelers have a clue whether or not QB Aaron Rodgers is coming back?
9:00: Which of these Penguins should be kept and which should be let go?
Jeff Hathhorn: The Penguins expected more from themselves.
QUIZ CALLAS: Where did these Steelers' draft picks go to college?
Should the Penguins have won more with the "Big 3?"
How well do you think Pens' head coach Dan Muse adjusted in the playoffs?
Pat Bostick: "I'm kind of lukewarm on [QB Drew Allar.]"
Would you consider this Penguins' season a success?
The Fan Morning Show - April 29, 2026
6:00: What made the Steelers place a UFA tender on QB Aaron Rodgers?
7:00: How much confidence do you have in the Penguins right now?
8:00: Is this the greatest back-to-back weekends in Pittsburgh sports history?
9:00: Wednesday With Doug Whaley - April 29, 2026
Can the Penguins turn the Philadelphia Flyers' own fans against them?
What does former Steelers' QB Ben Roethlisberger think of Drew Allar?
Ray Fittipaldo: The Steelers are only trying to protect themselves!
Which Penguins will have a big Game 6 against the Philadelphia Flyers?
Is the UFA tender the Steelers put on QB Rodgers more about the salary?
Did QB Aaron Rodgers know that the Steelers were going to place this UFA tender on him?
The Fan Morning Show - April 28, 2026
6:00: Can the Penguins win the first-round series in seven games?
7:00: Who do you expect to be the next long-term Steelers' QB?
8:00: The Penguins look like they've had enough!
9:00: Tyler Kennedy: The Pens are giving the Flyers a taste of their own meds!
Are the Penguins a dirty team?
QB Drew Allar didn't fit in Penn State's system?
Matt Clement: What're the benefits of a bullpen game?
Who wants to be smarter than a plumber? - April 28, 2026
Jeff Hathhorn: What's caused the Pens to win these last two playoff games?
The Penguins' coaching might be saving this playoff series!
The Fan Morning Show - April 27, 2026
6:00: What grade would you give the Steelers' 2026 draft picks?
7:00: Will Drew Allar at least be a serviceable NFL QB?
8:00: How do you feel about the Steelers' WR room right now?
9:00: Mark Kaboly; How are the Steelers going to use their offensive linemen?
Who's the better QB right now; Drew Allar or Will Howard?
So... do you really want Andrew Fillipponi really to quit his job?
John Wehner: The Pirates are playing consistent, good baseball!
What're Mike Tomlin's plans over the next few years?
How much faith do you have in Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy to develop these young QBs?
INJURY REPORT: QB Drew Allar should be healthy as he begins his integration into Steelers practices!
Best of The Fan: Pittsburgh NFL Draft Special!
The Fan Morning Show - April 24, 2026
6:00: Was OT Max Iheanachor the right first-round pick for the Steelers?
7:00: What makes a first-round NFL Draft pick a failure?
8:00: Do you feel the Steelers were embarrassed at the NFL Draft on Thursday?
9:00: How good could OT Max Iheanachor be for the Steelers?
Chris Carter: "I thought the Steelers had the worst draft day in the AFC North."
LISTEN: The moment WR Lemon was informed he was being drafted by the Eagles and not the Steelers!
How do you assess the first-round picks of the other AFC North teams?
What're some strengths of OT Max Iheanachor?
Did you expect QB Ty Simpson to get drafted so early?
Is there a problem with how NFL Draft prospect WR Makai Lemon speaks?
The Fan Morning Show - April 23, 2026
6:00: The Philadelphia Flyers have full control over the Penguins.
7:00: Does any other sport let so much instigating happen without reprimands?
8:00: How many options do the Steelers have for their offensive line?
9:00: When will the Steelers draft a defense player?
Jeff Hathhorn: It's NFL Draft Day!
QUIZ CALLAS: What position do these NFL Draft prospects play?
Patriots' head coach Mike Vrabel is facing consequences?
Who are the Steelers likely to trade up for in the draft?
Has Evgeni Malkin played his final home game as a Penguin?
Was Penguins' RW Bryan Rust justified for starting a fight?
Fan Morning Show 4-22-26
6 AM: The Pens need to set the tone early; Cutch isn't happy about his exit from the Pirates
7 AM: Does Art Rooney still not know Rodgers' decision; Could the Steelers draft another OT
8 AM: Ray Fittipaldo reveals who the Steelers could trade up for; Mike Vrabel deserves criticism
9 AM: Doug Whaley takes us inside an NFL draft war room; Should the Steelers trade Highsmith?
Should the Steelers move Alex Highsmith?
Doug Whaley takes us inside the NFL Draft war room
Drafting another WR could help the Steelers develop their next QB
Ray Fittipaldo reveals who the Steelers could trade up to draft
Could the Steelers draft another offensive tackle in the first round?
Does Art Rooney II still not know Aaron Rodgers' decision?
Cutch is not happy about his exit from the Pirates
The Pens first 10 minutes tonight will set the tone
The Fan Morning Show - April 21, 2026
6:00: Do the Penguins want this series as badly as the Philadelphia Flyers do?
7:00: Are Philly fans allowed to gloat right now?
8:00: How much do the Steelers like WR Makai Lemon?
9:00: When you get pushed, you have to push back!
Tyler Kennedy: Are the Penguins not as good of a team as we thought?
Matt Clement: The Pirates only go as far as CF Oneil Cruz goes!
Is Penguins' D Kris Letang becoming washed up?
How are the Steelers adjusting to OL Broderick Jones' injury?
Jeff Hathhorn: Are the Pens capable of coming back in this series?
Is Penguins' C Sidney Crosby not 100% healthy?
The Fan Morning Show - April 20, 2026
6:00: Are you worried about the Penguins?
7:00: How good do you think the Philadelphia Flyers actually are?
8:00: Do you blame the Steelers for the lack of development from OL Broderick Jones?
9:00: Mark Kaboly; Are the Steelers going to take an OT in the first round?
Could the Steelers get a first-round pick for one of their LBs?
John Wehner: Should the Pirates be winning more games?
Without Aaron Rodgers, who's QB1 at practice right now?
INJURY REPORT: Steelers' OL Broderick Jones will miss beginning of regular season with neck injury.
The Penguins need to play their own game, not the Philadelphia Flyers' game!
Did Penguins' D Kris Letang try to do too much on Saturday?
Best of The Fan: Rakell and Rust talk to us ahead of Flyers series
The Fan Morning Show - April 17, 2026
6:00: What's with all the hate towards Pirates' manager Don Kelly?
7:00: Do you have any concerns going into the Penguins-Flyers playoff series?
8:00: Are the Steelers going to make a big move 'cause the draft's in Pittsburgh?
9:00: An hour with former Penguin Tyler Kennedy!
Bryan Rust: What does it feel like being back into the playoffs?
Jason Mackey: Use some perspective when addressing the Pirates!
Chris Carter: WR Makai Lemon should be a priority for the Steelers!
Greg Brown: Isn't it great how much we can break down about the Pirates?
Do you blame the Pirates' third base coach for not sending Oneil Cruz home?
What's so great about Philly?
The Fan Morning Show - April 16, 2026
6:00: How do you think Don Kelly is doing as Pirates' manager?
7:00: Why did the Pirates use an opening pitcher on Wednesday?
8:00: Penguins or Flyers win? And in how many games?
9:00: Are you confident in the Penguins' goalies?
Jeff Hathhorn: How will the Pens stay within themselves in the playoffs?
QUIZ CALLAS: Name these NHL teams!
Do you like the college transfer portal?
Pat Bostick: Can Drew Allar be a good NFL QB?
Does The Fan Morning Show not pay off bets?
Did you see how the Pirates have structured SS Konnor Griffin's contract?
The Fan Morning Show - April 15, 2026
6:00: Why did the Pirates pinch hit Nick Yorke for Brandon Lowe?
7:00: Is WR Jordyn Tyson an ideal first round pick for the Steelers?
8:00: QB Drew Allar is visiting with the Steelers today!
9:00: Wednesday With Doug Whaley - April 15, 2026
Jesse Marshall: What has made the Penguins so good this season?
Ray Fittipaldo: Will the Steelers look for a position or go best available?
Do you think Pirates' 2B Brandon Lowe was actually alright being pinch-hit for?
How has Steelers' head coach Mike McCarthy been with 1st round picks?
What's the 1st thing you'd tell an out-of-towner to do in Pittsburgh?
How're the Philadelphia Flyers preparing to play the Penguins?
The Fan Morning Show - April 14, 2026
6:00: Do you BUC'N believe yet!?
7:00: Is there even a comparison between the Pens and the Philadelphia Flyers?
8:00: Are the Steelers trying to replace OL Broderick Jones?
9:00: Should it be viewed as a failure if the Penguins lose in the first round?
Neil Walker: As long as Bucs' SS Konnor Griffin looks comfortable, you keep him up!
Tyler Kennedy: There is NOTHING like Pens vs. Flyers hockey!
Matt Clement: How do you construct a lineup that will face Paul Skenes?
Jeff Hathhorn: The Bucs and pucks are hot in Pittsburgh!
Who wants to be smarter than a plumber? - April 14, 2026
Which Pirates are not performing well enough to justify having a roster spot?
The Fan Morning Show - April 13, 2026
6:00: Are the Pirates' bullpen issues going to continue this season?
7:00: Why did the Pens choose to play Crosby during the road game this weekend?
8:00: Are the Bucs and Pens getting more Pittsburgh interest than the NFL Draft?
9:00: Mark Kaboly; You can't invest that much in three edge-rushers.
Is anyone worried about Pirates' SS Konnor Griffin?
John Wehner: Longer starts can help the bullpen during a long season.
Who could the Steelers draft that would make for an immediate top headline?
Who do you want the Pens to play in the first round of the NHL playoffs?
INJURY REPORT: Do any #NFL Draft prospects have injury concerns?
Has Pirates' CF Oneil Cruz finally figured it out?
Will it eventually be possible to challenge check swings in MLB?
Best of The Fan: Pens back in the playoffs!
The Fan Morning Show - April 10, 2026
6:00: It's a new dawn for the Penguins!
7:00: Are the Steelers considering trading LB Nick Herbig?
8:00: Who could the Penguins be targeting to acquire for next season?
9:00: How far can the Penguins make it through the playoffs?
A listener sent "Harry" Callas a gift!
Greg Brown: Just enjoy the moment!
Penguins' GM Kyle Dubas and Penguins' head coach Dan Muse have to be awarded for this season, right?
Is this Penguins' playoff run worth a lower pick in the upcoming NHL Draft?
Chris Carter: Are the Steelers expected to trade up in the NFL Draft?
Who is most responsible for the Penguins' turnaround?
The Fan Morning Show 4-9-2026
6AM - Pirates pull Mitch Keller after 75 pitches, lose series to the Padres; Should Konnor Griffin have been in the lineup yesterday?
7AM - Has Bob Nutting earned your trust back; Cherington mentions Griffin worried how teammates would feel about contract; Pomp's Masters meal!
8AM - Paul Skenes said Konnor Griffin will be face of Pirates for a long time and Pirates fans are now worried; No Callas so Quiz Austin!
9AM - Is the Penguins season already a success; Steelers are bringing in Toledo safety Emmanuel McNeil-Warren to visit; Sports Director Jeff Hathhorn on Pens-Devils, Steelers draft, and Skenes
Sports Director Jeff Hathhorn on Pens-Devils, Steelers draft, and Paul Skenes
Quiz Austin!
Paul Skenes said Konnor Griffin will be face of Pirates for a long time
Bob Pompeani's Masters menu
Has Bob Nutting earned your trust back?
Should Konnor Griffin have been in the lineup yesterday?
Pirates pull Mitch Keller after 75 pitches, lose three-game series to the Padres
The Fan Morning Show - April 8, 2026
6:00: How about the Pirates going oppo?
7:00: Are you worried that QB Aaron Rodgers isn't working out with the Steelers?
8:00: Pirates and SS Konnor Griffin officially agree to 9-year/$140 million contract extension.
9:00: Wednesday With Doug Whaley - April 8, 2026
Jason Mackey: What about the Pirates-Griffin deal makes sense?
BREAKING: Pirates and SS Konnor Griffin make extension official!
How're the Penguins going to handle goaltender in the playoffs?
Ray Fittipaldo: There's no room for the Steelers to draft an edge-rusher in the first round.
Do you believe in the no-hitter jinx?
Approach, approach, APPROACH for the Buccos!
The Fan Morning Show - April 7, 2026
6:00: What should the Pirates do with DH Marcell Ozuna?
7:00: Who should the Penguins' G be on Thursday?
8:00: Are you ready to see the Penguins back in the playoffs again?
9:00: Should the Steelers draft WR Denzel Boston?
Neil Walker: Give Pirates' SS Konnor Griffin some time.
Tyler Kennedy: Pittsburgh has missed the Pens in the playoffs!
Matt Clement: How could SP Bubba Chandler clean up his starts?
Jeff Hathhorn: Don't forget, baseball has a long season!
Who wants to be smarter than a plumber? - April 7, 2026
Will Pirates' SS Konnor Griffin need to go back to AAA soon?
Can SP Bubba Chandler correct his early control issues?
The Fan Morning Show - April 6, 2026
6:00: Are the Pirates a playoff team?
7:00: Do you think the Penguins could win the Stanley Cup?
8:00: How much should we expect out of Pirates' SS Griffin in his 1st season?
9:00: Mark Kaboly; What would make Mark be a believer in the Pirates again?
How much money is QB Aaron Rodgers looking for?
John Wehner: The Pirates' hitters have the correct approach right now!
How 'bout all these Penguins' players that had breakout seasons!?
Will C Sidney Crosby go down as the best player in Penguins' history?
Everything is coming up Buccos!
INJURY REPORT: 3B Jared Triolo placed on 10-day IL.
Best of The Fan: Griffin called up, reportedly extended
6:00: The Pirates have extended SS Konnor Griffin!
7:00: What's making this Pirates believe so much in SS Konnor Griffin?
8:00: How successful have MLB players who debuted at 19 been in their careers?
9:00: Has Pirates' GM Ben Cherington done all he can do for this team this year?
Jordy Mercer: What was it like being a SS in MLB?
Have you seen the spike in Pirates' tickets prices?
What're some things Pirates' SS Konnor Griffin can't do?
Have the Pirates addressed traffic cones yet?
Assuming Griffin will play SS, who should be the Pirates' 3B?
The New Pirates Shortshop... 19 Year-Old Phenom Konnor Griffin | 'Baseball Isn't Boring'
The Fan Morning Show - April 2, 2026
6:00: What are you taking away from the first Pirates' road trip of the season?
7:00: When are the Pirates planning on calling up SS Konnor Griffin?
8:00: Hoist The Cone!
9:00: The Steelers are involved in a lawsuit against the NFL?
What makes Steelers' head coach McCarthy have so much faith in QB Howard?
QUIZ CALLAS: Donny Football participates!
Have you ever stolen a traffic cone?
Greg Brown: Baseball has a LONG season!
How close are SS Konnor Griffin and the Pirates to an extension?
Should we be apologizing to Pirates' CF Oneil Cruz?
The Fan Morning Show - April 1, 2026
6:00: EVERY SINGLE PLAYER has contributed to the Penguins' success this season!
7:00: How likely is it that Aaron Rodgers will return to be QB of the Steelers?
8:00: Will the Steelers have a proper fit for TE Pat Freiermuth this season?
9:00: Wednesday With Doug Whaley - April 1, 2026
Pirates' manager Don Kelly cares, and it showed on Tuesday!
How much does Adam Crowley hate April Fools' Day?
Ray Fittipaldo: The Steelers need to back up the talk and make some moves!
Did the Pirates just construct their best lineup?
Penguins' GM Kyle Dubas deserves SO MUCH CREDIT for these offseason moves!
The Fan Morning Show - March 31, 2026
6:00: The Penguins are RESILIENT!
7:00: Why does Pirates' OF Bryan Reynolds always struggle early in the season?
8:00: Is Steelers' head coach Mike McCarthy hinting at a QB Rodgers' return?
9:00: Is Aaron Rodgers still a good QB?
Neil Walker: Should the Pirates considering changing the lineup soon?
Tyler Kennedy: Who can the Penguins count on most going into the playoffs?
Matt Clement: What can cause MLB hitters to start a season slowly?
Who wants to be smarter than a plumber? - March 31, 2026
What's the Penguins' ceiling this season?
Jeff Hathhorn: It might be time to give OF Bryan Reynolds a day off.
The Fan Morning Show - March 30, 2026
6:00: Should we start praising CF Oneil Cruz for making routine plays?
7:00: Does QB Aaron Rodgers deserve a raise from last season?
8:00: How much better could SS Konnor Griffin make the Pirates right now?
9:00: Mark Kaboly; It seems unlikely that QB Rodgers would ask for $30 million.
Just how critical is the Penguins' game on Monday night going to be?
John Wehner: CF Oneil Cruz has the tools to be a great baseball player.
INJURY REPORT: Are Crosby and Malkin going to be healthy for the Penguins games this week?
Noah Hiles: How long will the Pirates keep Konnor Griffin in AAA?
Will the Pirates' current defense be sustainable all season?
Are the Pirates going to regret not signing Andrew McCutchen?
Best of the Fan: Bucs struggle in opener, one-on-one with Griffin
The Fan Morning Show - March 27, 2026
6:00: How much confidence did the Pens give you after they won on Thursday?
7:00: Did CF Oneil Cruz lose the Pirates the game on Thursday?
8:00: Why does it seem like no one can get through to CF Oneil Cruz?
9:00: How is Pirates' manager Don Kelly perceiving CF Oneil Cruz?
Kevin Young: Would it be difficult for Oneil Cruz to move to 1B?
Would you trade Oneil Cruz for a decent 3rd baseman?
Chris Carter: Who're the Steelers narrowing in on to pick in the 1st round?
Would sunglasses have helped CF Oneil Cruz play better?
It is TOO LATE to move Oneil Cruz anywhere else in the field!
How many more chances should the Pirates give CF Oneil Cruz?
The Fan Morning Show - March 26, 2026
6:00: What are some reasons to have faith in the Pirates this season?
7:00: Do you have a bold prediction regarding the Pirates?
8:00: Is this a must-win game for the Penguins on Thursday?
9:00: The Pirates have released their first lineup of the season!
Jason Mackey: Which Pirates are going to play best this season?
Jeff Hathhorn: Can the Penguins finish strong?
Matt Capps: MLB Opening Day should be a holiday!
Greg Brown: How could SP Paul Skenes get any better?
Is the Pirates' defense going to hold the team back this season?
QUIZ CALLAS: Recent sports developments!
Bill Hillgrove: The bottom line is that sports is a business.
The Fan Morning Show - March 25, 2026
6:00: Are the Penguins going to miss the playoffs?
7:00: Is it a playoff or bust year for the Pirates?
8:00: How will Mike Tomlin do as a TV analyst?
9:00: Wednesday With Doug Whaley featuring Chelsea Green - March 25, 2026
Chelsea Green: What was the journey to WWE like?
Colin Beazley: If the Pirates are to have success, Cruz needs to improve.
Ray Fittipaldo: Is Mike Tomlin going to be an NFL analyst on TV?
Did Mike Tomlin leave the Steelers on his own terms?
Is Penguins' head coach Dan Muse to easy on the officials?
The Fan Morning Show - March 24, 2026
6:00: Are you alright with how the Pirates' Opening Day lineup is looking?
7:00: What made NFL commissioner Roger Goodell choose Pittsburgh for this draft?
8:00: All the Pirates have to do is limit the losing streaks! Will they do that?
9:00: What should we expect from the Pirates in 2026?
John Wehner: The gap between AAA and MLB is huge.
Neil Walker: Why are the Pirates batting SS Jared Triolo fifth?
Tyler Kennedy: Will the Penguins' defense rebound or breakdown?
Matt Clement: How much will Pirates' SS Griffin benefit from being in AAA?
Jeff Hathhorn: Should we start worrying about the Penguins?
Who wants to be smarter than a plumber? - March 24, 2026
How did Adam Crowley get talked into potentially going to prison?