Iowa Everywhere

Chad Leistikow and Scott Dochterman break down Iowa’s brutal early Big Ten football schedule, debate the future of a possible 24-team College Football Playoff, and revisit which Kirk Ferentz teams could’ve made legitimate postseason runs. Plus: Nebraska’s offseason hype machine fires up again, Ben McCollum gets extended at Iowa, and the Hawkeye women add roster depth through the portal and international recruiting. 🏈 Iowa-Washington on Friday night The guys discuss Fox’s TV strategy, the challenge of Iowa’s gauntlet stretch against Michigan, Ohio State, and Washington, and why the Hawkeyes must win one of those games to stay in playoff contention. 🏆 24-team CFP gaining momentum? Could college football expand again already? Chad and Doc discuss Tony Petitti’s playoff push, conference championship concerns, and how many Ferentz-era Iowa teams would’ve made the field. 🔥 Which Iowa team could’ve made a playoff run? The debate includes 2002, 2008, 2015, 2019, and even the 2023 Hawkeyes. Doc makes the case for the loaded 2019 roster as Iowa’s sneaky playoff threat. 🌽 Nebraska is talking big… again Anthony Colandrea says Nebraska wants national championships — but the guys explain why Husker hype season keeps crashing into reality. 🏀 Ben McCollum gets paid Iowa locks up its new men’s basketball coach with a contract extension. What does it mean long-term, and what will Iowa need to do to keep him happy? ⛹️ Hawkeye women add depth pieces The show breaks down Iowa women’s basketball additions Bria Medina and Swedish forward Ella Stromdahl, plus Jan Jensen’s offensive plans for next season. 🎙️ Also included: • Coaches vs. Cancer discussion • Carroll Hawkeye Club turnout • Why Iowa fans are energized again Legends & Listeners presented by GameDay Men's Health. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Murph & Andy discuss the massive reaction to Monday’s Coaches vs. Cancer conversation, Keith recaps Harrison Ford speaking at Arizona State graduation in 108-degree heat, and the guys debate why so many fans still dislike LeBron James. Plus: Top Gun ticket giveaways, horse racing problems, trunk scenes in movies, and one unforgettable beer spill story. 🎓 Harrison Ford graduation recap Keith shares stories from Arizona State graduation, Harrison Ford’s commencement speech, and surviving triple-digit heat in Tempe. 🍺 The all-time beer spill disaster A waiter dumps an entire pitcher of beer on Jenny Murphy during graduation weekend — sparking a debate over restaurant etiquette, comped meals, and unforgettable service industry horror stories. 🏀 Why does LeBron make people so angry? The guys debate LeBron James’ legacy, “The Decision,” flopping, team hopping, and why one of the greatest players ever remains so polarizing. 🐎 Horse racing’s Triple Crown problem With Derby winners skipping the Preakness more often, Murph & Andy discuss whether the Triple Crown format needs major changes. 🎬 Also included: • Top Gun double-feature giveaway winners • Movies • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jake Brend and Derek Duke react to ESPN ranking Iowa State dead last in the Big 12 preseason projections, debate which teams are too high and too low, and sound off on the NCAA Tournament officially expanding to 76 teams. 🏈 Iowa State picked 16th in the Big 12 The guys discuss ESPN’s preseason rankings, why the Cyclones are getting zero respect under Jimmy Rogers, and whether that could actually benefit Iowa State heading into the season. 🌪️ Who’s too high? Who’s too low? Arizona, Colorado, Utah, Kansas State, UCF, and more get dissected as Jake and Duke break down the most overrated and underrated teams in the conference. 🔥 Big 12 hot seat rankings Scott Satterfield, Sonny Dykes, Dave Aranda, and Deion Sanders all get discussed as coaching pressure ramps up entering 2026. 🏀 March Madness expansion outrage The guys go OFF on the NCAA Tournament expanding to 76 teams, why Cinderella is officially dead, and how college sports continue to ruin their best products. ⚾ Big 12 baseball update Kansas and West Virginia battle for the regular-season title while TCU fights to stay inside the NCAA Tournament bubble. ☀️ Plus: • Best summer activities draft • Why regular seasons still matter • The future of college football and basketball Bigger Than 12 presented by WealthCharter Retirement + Tax. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams is joined by Scott Siepker to dive into the government’s latest UFO report, conspiracy theories, Area 51, Hulk Hogan’s complicated legacy, Ted Turner’s media empire, and why nostalgia hits harder than ever. 👽 The UFO report finally drops Chris and Scott react to the government’s latest alien/UFO disclosure, debate whether we’re getting the full truth, and discuss why Area 51, Apollo missions, and nuclear sites still fascinate people decades later. 🛸 Could humans actually handle aliens? The guys debate whether extraterrestrial life would unite humanity… or completely break society. 📺 Ted Turner’s impact on sports & media From TBS Braves baseball to WCW wrestling and CNN, the conversation shifts to how Ted Turner transformed entertainment and sports forever. 💪 Breaking down the Hulk Hogan documentary Chris and Scott dive deep into Netflix’s new Hulk Hogan documentary — from Hulkamania and the NWO to the darker parts of Hogan’s life, fame, addiction, family struggles, and legacy. 🎙️ Also discussed: • Why the NWO changed wrestling forever • Hogan’s tragic final years • Why fame can destroy identity CW Pod presented by Steeple Ridge Bourbon, only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Murphy checks in from Arizona State graduation day as he and Andy Fales discuss Big 12 revenue gaps, Victor Wembanyama’s playoff ejection, Caitlin Clark discourse returning in full force, and a meaningful Coaches vs. Cancer night in Des Moines. 🎓 Harrison Ford graduation madness Murph reports live from Tempe as Arizona State moves graduation to nighttime because of extreme heat — and Harrison Ford fever takes over campus. 🏀 Coaches vs. Cancer reflections Keith opens up about returning as emcee for the Coaches vs. Cancer event and why this year’s event felt especially meaningful with Ben McCollum, T.J. Otzelberger, Kyle Green, and Eric Henderson together on stage. 💰 Big 12 revenue numbers released The guys react to Iowa State sitting near the bottom of the conference revenue rankings and what the growing financial gap means for the future of college sports. 🏀 Wemby ejected in huge playoff game Victor Wembanyama loses his cool, gets tossed for an elbow, and changes the entire Spurs-Timberwolves series. 🏀 Caitlin Clark discourse is BACK One Fever game was apparently enough for the internet to completely lose its mind again. 🎲 Also discussed: • Andy’s emotional tribute to an old childhood friend • Cruise ship illness horror stories • The return of patio season in Iowa • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel react to Iowa and Iowa State’s bizarrely synchronized football schedules, including overlapping Friday night games and matching bye weeks. Plus, the guys discuss ESPN picking Iowa State dead last in the Big 12, the legacy of Ted Turner and Bobby Cox, WNBA/Caitlin Clark discourse, and more. 🏈 Iowa & Iowa State scheduling chaos The guys break down how both schools somehow ended up with nearly identical schedules, including overlapping Friday night road games out west. 🌪️ Cyclones picked LAST in the Big 12 Should Iowa State fans be worried, or is this exactly the kind of disrespect Jimmy Rogers can use? 📺 The legacy of Ted Turner Chris goes long on how Ted Turner changed sports and media forever through TBS, CNN, and the Atlanta Braves. ⚾ Remembering Bobby Cox A nostalgic conversation about Braves baseball, TBS nights, and growing up watching baseball in the 90s. 🏀 Also discussed: • Caitlin Clark discourse is already exhausting • Coaches vs. Cancer recap with Iowa’s basketball coaches • TJ Otzelberger roasting Chris Williams • The Iowa QB situation vs. Iowa State’s outlook • Why kick times keep getting worse Two Guys presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery, only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Happy Hour, Keith and Jenny talk about their first pets, test out a sequin surprise pillow, and Jenny having more ASU moms in her feed. Presented by Iowa Distilling Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Murphy and Andy Fales broadcast live from Guesthouse Tavern + Oyster and dive into the NCAA officially expanding March Madness to 76 teams — and absolutely nobody seems happy about it. 🏀 The NCAA Tournament expands to 76 teams Murph & Andy react to the official expansion, why it waters down the tournament, and how office pools may never work the same again. 🏈 Could the College Football Playoff go to 24 teams? The guys debate which expansion idea is worse: 76-team March Madness or a 24-team CFP. 🌀 Iowa State football picked 16th in the Big 12 Low expectations are everywhere for the Cyclones under Jimmy Rogers. Is that actually a good thing? 🎓 Harrison Ford at graduation?! Murph reveals he’s attending his son’s Arizona State graduation because Harrison Ford is the commencement speaker. 🧢 The Great Hat Debate Does a hat get better or worse with age? Plus: Chris Williams’ controversial camo merch. 🦪 Plus: • Oyster shooters live on-air • Triple Crown concerns in horse racing • Ian Roberts’ new leadership book • Scott School • Unnecessary Censorship • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowaa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The summer lineup is heating up at the Casey's Center! WWE Monday Night RAW is returning to Des Moines on August 3 – fresh off Summer Slam in Minneapolis! Then, country rock band Treaty Oak Revival brings their "West Texas Degenerate Tour" later that week on August 7. Tickets to both shows are on sale Friday, May 15 at HyVeeTix.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mackenzie Eddie and Scott Siepker overthink all the UFO scientists going missing, their producer never trying sweet tea, and when patio season is. Presented by Carbliss Premium Handcrafted Cocktails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel react to Iowa State landing 4-star wing Donovan Davis — and the bigger story might be TJ Otzelberger’s complete domination of Wisconsin recruiting. 🏀 Iowa State lands Donovan Davis The guys break down why Davis picked the Cyclones, TJ’s insane pipeline into Wisconsin, and why Badger fans are officially losing their minds. 📈 TJ vs Wisconsin: The numbers are WILD From Tyrese Haliburton to Milan Momcilovic to Donovan Davis, the list of Wisconsin stars Iowa State has pulled away is getting ridiculous. 💰 College basketball’s spending problem Sean Miller says 20-25 programs will spend over $20 million on basketball rosters this year. Is the sport heading toward disaster? 🏆 NCAA Tournament expansion backlash The guys debate the reported 76-team NCAA Tournament and why filling out your bracket may never feel the same again. 🎙️ Plus: • Iowa vs Creighton in Des Moines? • Milan Momcilovic NBA Draft talk • Why Olympic sports could disappear • Hassel Makes The Case Two Guys presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chad Leistikow and Scott Dochterman dive deep into Scott’s massive Big Ten fan survey from The Athletic — and the results are fascinating. 🏈 Has the Big Ten officially passed the SEC? Fans weigh in on conference strength, leadership, TV deals, NIL, private equity, and the future of the College Football Playoff. 🐤 How Iowa fans REALLY feel about Kirk Ferentz The guys break down survey responses about Ferentz, Beth Goetz, Iowa’s future, and whether the Hawkeyes can realistically compete for a national title in the next five years. 🌽 Nebraska fans sound defeated Some of the most brutally honest responses in the survey came from Husker fans — and Scott shares the best ones. 🧀 Wisconsin’s identity crisis Is Wisconsin actually in worse shape than Nebraska right now? 🎙️ Plus: • Tony Petitti under pressure • The Big Ten TV plan • 16-team vs 24-team playoff talk • Why Iowa fans may appreciate Kirk Ferentz more than ever • The changing future of college athletics Legends & Listeners presented by GameDay Men's Health, only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Murphy and Andy Fales cover everything from the future of college football to movie sequels. 🏈 24-Team College Football Playoff? The guys react to the proposal for a massive 24-team CFP, the possible end of conference championship games, and what it could mean for Iowa, Iowa State, and the future of the sport. 🌍 Where’s the World Cup Buzz? With the World Cup just weeks away, why does it feel like nobody in America is talking about it? 🎬 Best Long-Awaited Movie Sequels Top Gun: Maverick, Blade Runner 2049, Jurassic World and more as the guys debate the greatest “legacy sequels” ever made. Plus: • Mr. Movie • ThrowDowns • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jake Brend and Derek Duke talk all things Big 12 and beyond. 🏈 Big 12 Over/Unders Are HERE The guys react to Vegas win totals for every Big 12 football team and debate expectations for each school 🚨 Brendan Sorsby Situation Gets Wilder Texas Tech’s quarterback drama takes another turn after Sorsby reportedly hires Tom Brady’s lawyer. What happens next—and could the NCAA actually lose this fight? 🏀 Jerome Tang Returns to Baylor Tang heads back to Scott Drew’s staff after his rough ending at Kansas State. Is it a smart reunion or a desperate move? ⭐ Kansas Lands the No. 1 Recruit Bill Self gets a massive win on the recruiting trail with Tyron Stokes committing to Kansas. Is KU about to bounce back in a huge way? ⚾ Kansas Baseball Is LEGIT The Jayhawks are one of the hottest teams in college baseball and may be on track to host a regional for the first time ever. Plus, drafting months of the year. Bigger Than 12 presented by WealthCharter Retirement + Tax. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams is joined by John Kurtz (Open for Business) for a deep dive into the future of the Big 12—and whether the league can truly compete in today’s college sports landscape. 🏈 Is the System Rigged? With massive revenue gaps between the Big Ten, SEC, and Big 12, the guys debate whether the league can realistically catch up—or if the game is already decided. 📺 Big 12 Survival Strategy • Brett Yormark’s TV deals and long-term vision • Why Friday night games might actually help • How the league can maximize exposure and relevance 🏀 Basketball vs Football Debate The Big 12 has control over college basketball—but can that actually move the needle financially? Or does everything still come back to football? 💰 NIL, Transfer Portal & The Changing Game • Is player movement hurting fan connection? • Should contracts replace the current system? • Why rebuilding is faster—but loyalty is fading 🚨 Texas Tech QB Drama (Sorsby Situation) A major offseason storyline shakes up the Big 12. What it means for Texas Tech—and the league’s playoff hopes. 🔥 Bigger Questions • Can the Big 12 ever match the SEC/Big Ten financially? • Does college football risk losing its identity? • What actually matters to fans moving forward? CW Pod presented by Steeple Ridge Bourbon. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Check out Open For Business with John Kurtz: https://www.youtube.com/@JohnKurtzShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Murph & Andy recap a packed weekend with one of the wildest finishes you’ll ever see at the Kentucky Derby. 🏇 Kentucky Derby Madness A stunning come-from-behind win by Golden Tempo steals the spotlight in one of the most thrilling Derby finishes ever. The guys break down how it happened—and why it was so unforgettable. 🏀 76ers Stun the Celtics Nick Nurse and the Sixers complete an improbable comeback, knocking out Boston after being down 3–1. What went wrong for the Celtics—and what it means moving forward. 🎙️ Floppy Show Nostalgia A deep dive into one of Iowa’s most iconic kids shows and why it still resonates decades later. 🎲 Plus • Sports gambling: smart fun or a problem? • Wheel of Randomness (beards edition) • Two Truths and a Lie (Star Wars edition) • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel dive into the mailbag while mixing in a few timely topics. 🏈 Big Ten vs SEC + College Football Future Is the Big Ten really pulling ahead? And what does the future look like for the Big 12 with changing media deals and streaming platforms? 🏀 Recruiting & Program Trajectory Who needs a big recruiting win more—Iowa or Iowa State? And what does it mean long-term? ✈️ Spirit Airlines Rant Hassel unloads on the death of Spirit Airlines and what it means for travel. 📬 Mailbag Episode Begins The guys answer fan questions on everything from Iowa vs Iowa State frustrations to what’s next for Kirk Ferentz. 🔥 Plus More: • Kentucky Derby reaction • Golf drama (PGA vs LIV fallout) • Iowa State tailgate tour expectations • Pet peeves from both fanbases Two Guys presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Happy Hour, Keith and Jenny talk about their celebrity crushes growing up, nostalgic foods from their childhood, and Keith shares an awesome Karaoke moment. Presented by Iowa Distilling Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Murph & Andy are live from Big Grove to kickoff the 2026 Patio Tour. 🏀 Monstars Score?! An all-time bizarre NBA stat line sparks one of the funniest comparisons you’ll hear all week. 🎙️ Say What + SEC vs Big Ten Debate Greg Sankey’s comments raise eyebrows as the guys debate whether the Big Ten has officially passed the SEC—and what’s actually changed in college football. 🤔 Quickie Poll: Is Cornhole a Sport? Things get heated as the crew debates what actually qualifies as a “sport” (this one goes off the rails quickly). 🏇 Weekend Watch Guide NBA Game 7s, NHL playoffs, and the Kentucky Derby—what’s worth your time this weekend? 🔥 Plus: • Scott School • What’s Bugging You • Throwdowns • Unnecessary Censorship • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mackenzie Eddie and Scott Siepker overthink a new Mountain Dew flavor, pickleball, and a beekeeper who released bees to attack police and bystanders. Presented by Carbliss Premium Handcrafted Cocktails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel pack a ton into a fast-moving episode. 🏀 Otzelberger Gets Paid Iowa State locks in T.J. Otzelberger with a massive extension—but does it actually mean long-term stability? The guys break down why contract length doesn’t always mean what fans think it does. 🏀 NCAA Tournament Expansion Backlash The tournament is heading toward 76 teams—and almost nobody wants it. Why this hurts mid-majors, devalues the regular season, and ultimately benefits the power conferences. 🏈 Brendan Sorsby Situation Texas Tech’s CFP hopes take a hit with Sorsby likely done—but Vegas barely reacts. What that says about the Big 12 (and why it might not be a good thing). 💰 Private Equity in College Sports?! A new proposal could inject cash into athletic departments—but is it actually just a bad loan disguised as opportunity? Plus, Hassel's crank horn obsession continues. Two Guys presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chad Leistikow and Scott Dochterman break down an eventful weekend for Iowa Football. 🏈 Historic NFL Draft for Iowa The Hawkeyes send 7 players to the NFL Draft + 6 UDFA signings, the most in the 7-round era—highlighting elite development under Kirk Ferentz and a program that’s as healthy as ever. 📈 Is This One of Iowa’s Best Teams Ever? Does the 2025 squad get underrated? The guys debate how this team stacks up historically—and whether it could hang with past Ferentz-era teams. ⚔️ Quarterback Battle Breakdown Hank Brown vs. Jeremy Hecklinski is very real. What matters more—stats or “feel”? And who actually gives Iowa the best chance to win? 🎯 Spring Ball Takeaways • Wide receiver room shows real upside (if they stay healthy) • Secondary looks strong with young talent emerging • Defensive line raises major concerns heading into the season 🔥 Pressure on the Offense All eyes are on OC Tim Lester to: • Pick the right QB • Develop a real passing attack • Maximize one of Iowa’s most intriguing skill groups in years 📊 Big Ten Fan Survey Tease Do fans trust their programs? Has the Big Ten passed the SEC? And why does everyone hate Michigan? Plus: NFL Draft stories, roster outlook, and why Iowa might be building toward something even bigger in 2027. Legends & Listeners presented by GameDay Men's Health, only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Murph & Andy bring a little bit of everything on a packed Wednesday episode. 🏀 76-Team NCAA Tournament?! The guys react to the expected expansion of the NCAA Tournament and why it feels like a solution nobody asked for. Does this hurt what makes March Madness special? 🌪️ Otzelberger Extension Breakdown Iowa State locks up T. J. Otzelberger long-term—why it’s a no-brainer, but also a reminder of how massive coaching contracts can backfire. 😤 What’s Bugging Andy? From awkward “round up for charity” moments to donation guilt at checkout, the guys dive into one of the most relatable everyday debates. 🎯 Quickie Poll: What’s Ruining College Sports? NIL, realignment, transfer portal, or tournament expansion—what annoys fans the most right now? 🐎 Weed Strain or Derby Horse (Perfect Game) An all-time segment as the guys go perfect trying to guess names like “Superboof” and “Right to Party.” 🎬 Fact vs Fiction Movies From Rudy to The Blind Side, what “true stories” weren’t actually that true? 🍿 Mr. Movie A review of the new Michael Jackson biopic and what makes it worth seeing despite controversy. Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams sits down with Pastor Mike Janes for a thoughtful conversation covering anxiety, control, parenting, and how to actually find peace in 2026. 🧠 Why We’re More Anxious Than Ever From social media algorithms to constant bad news cycles, the guys break down why modern life keeps people on edge. ⚖️ Control vs Letting Go What can you actually control? And where do you need to step back? A practical conversation about managing stress without checking out of reality. ❤️ A Powerful Story About Grace A tragic real-life story leads to an incredible act of forgiveness—and a deeper discussion about perspective and peace. 👨‍👩‍👧 Parenting in a Different World How do you raise kids today with technology, fear, and constant information? From iPads to tracking watches, it’s a balance nobody has fully figured out. 📱 The Algorithm Problem Why your phone might be making your anxiety worse. 🎯 Finding Your “North Star” Whether it’s faith, values, or something else—why having a guiding principle matters more than ever. Plus, CW gets Mike's opinions on ghosts and aliens. CW Pod presented by Steeple Ridge Bourbon, only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jake Brend and Derek Duke break down a loaded week across the Big 12 with major headlines, controversy, and a strong showing on the national stage. 🚨 Texas Tech QB Drama Brendan Sorsby’s gambling situation could have massive implications—not just for Texas Tech, but the entire Big 12 title race and College Football Playoff hopes. 🏈 Big 12 Shines in NFL Draft • 6 first-round picks for the conference • Texas Tech leads the way with elite talent • Why the Big 12 continues to prove it belongs nationally 😤 NCAA Under Fire (Again) • New tampering rules spark backlash • “Guilty until proven innocent?” • Proposed eligibility changes and what they mean for the future 🏈 Big 12 QB Draft The guys draft the best NFL quarterbacks since 2000 with Big 12 ties—featuring names like Patrick Mahomes, Jalen Hurts, and more. Bigger Than 12 presented by WealthCharter Retirement + Tax. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Murph & Andy kick off the week with a packed Monday episode. 🏃 Drake Relays Deliver After early weather concerns, the Drake Relays come through in a big way with near-perfect conditions and a great crowd. Plus, stories from around campus. 🏈 NFL Draft Takeaways The guys break down a changing NFL Draft landscape: • Power conferences dominating selections • Transfer portal turning smaller schools into “feeder systems” • Iowa sets a modern record with 7 draft picks 🍅 Ketchup For Life?! Logan Jones lands with the Bears—and with it, one of the more unique sponsorship ideas you’ll ever hear. 📊 Quickie Poll: Iowa State Win Total Set at 5.5—are the Cyclones going over or under in Year 1 of a new era? 🏈 Spring Practice Thoughts • Iowa’s QB battle continues • Iowa State resets the roster under new leadership • Why spring games just don’t hit the same anymore 😂 Classic Murph & Andy Moments • A 4:30AM “break-in” scare that wasn’t what it seemed • Patio Tour schedule revealed (again) • Wheel of Randomness • Throwdowns • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel are back with a loaded episode of Two Guys on Iowa Everywhere. 🏈 NFL Draft Breakdown The guys dive into what the modern NFL Draft really means in the transfer portal era—why conference numbers are misleading, how the Group of Five has become a feeder system, and what it all says about college football today. 📊 Spring Practice Takeaways Notes from Iowa and Iowa State as both programs wrap up spring sessions: • Iowa’s QB battle still wide open • Concerns about special teams regression • Iowa State’s roster overhaul and what it means for Year 1 📉 Win Totals & Expectations Early Vegas lines are out - taking a look across the Big Ten and Big 12 🎯 More Topics: • Big 12 vs Big Ten draft numbers • Why late-round NFL picks are losing value • The future of spring games • Hassel’s Heist Two Guys presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Happy Hour, Keith and Jenny are at the Val Air Ballroom, going live from the Work in Progress bar. Presented by Iowa Distilling Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Murph & Andy dive into a packed Fun Friday episode. 🌪️ Storm Coverage Chaos A wild night of Iowa weather brings unforgettable behind-the-scenes stories—and some unbelievable viewer reactions. 🏈 NFL Draft Highlights From Fernando Mendoza going No. 1 to local standout Kadyn Proctor’s polarizing selection, the guys break down the biggest moments and what they mean. 📍 Local Connections & Draft Reactions What’s next for Hawkeyes and Cyclones in the draft? 🏃 Drake Relays & Local Stars Incredible performances and why winning a Drake Relays flag still means everything. Plus: • Say Whaaaaaatt? • Scott School • ThrowDowns • Unnecessary Censorship • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mackenzie Eddie and Scott Siepker overthink YouTube turning 21, Redheads being on the rise, and a new product from a pasta sauce company. Presented by Carbliss Premium Handcrafted Cocktails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s NFL Draft Day, and Chris Williams and Chris Hassel are all over it—plus a whole lot more in a packed episode of Two Guys. 🏈 NFL Draft Preview Who will be the first Cyclone or Hawkeye off the board? Gennings Dunker, Dom Orange, and more storylines to watch heading into draft weekend. 📊 Over/Under Win Totals The guys break down FanDuel win totals for Iowa and Iowa State, including why the Cyclones could struggle to hit expectations and how Iowa’s brutal schedule shapes their outlook. ⚖️ College Football Playoff Expansion Debate Is a 24-team playoff really coming? And more importantly—who is this actually for? (Hint: not the fans.) 🏀 Transfer Portal & NIL Madness From big-money deals to questionable merch sales, the current state of college athletics continues to raise eyebrows. Plus: • From workplace pet peeves • “Get your teeth wet” • Mi-T-M Mightest Moment Two Guys presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chad Leistikow and Scott Dochterman return with a loaded episode of Legends & Listeners, breaking down everything happening around Iowa football, the NFL Draft, and Hawkeye hoops. 🏈 Quarterback Battle Breakdown Hank Brown vs. Jeremy Heklinski continues to evolve as Iowa heads into the spring game. What separates the two—and what should fans watch for this weekend? ⚡ “Explosive” Offense Coming? New OC Tim Lester says Iowa finally has the pieces to open things up offensively. Is this real progress or more offseason optimism? 🛡️ Spring Game Preview What to watch beyond QB: • Defensive line depth concerns • Secondary competition • Running back room intrigue 🏈 NFL Draft Preview: Hawkeyes to Watch Up to 10+ Iowa players could hear their names called, including Jennings Dunker, Logan Jones, and more. ⚖️ Kirk Ferentz Sanctions Reaction The NCAA vacates four wins—was the punishment overkill? 🏀 Iowa Hoops Portal Moves Ben McCollum continues reshaping the roster with key additions and departures. Legends & Listeners presented by GameDay Men's Health, only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Murph & Andy are back with Drake Relays' hot start, NIL debates, and one of the most important mascot controversies of the year. 🏃 Cy vs. Herky COLLISION The Drake Relays mascot race delivers instant controversy as Cy and Herky collide mid-race. Who’s at fault? The breakdown (and slow-motion analysis) you didn’t know you needed. 💰 $1.4 Million NIL Rumor?! The reported price tag for Audi Crooks sparks a bigger conversation about NIL transparency, sustainability, and what’s actually real in today’s college sports economy. 🏀 Portal Reality Hits Again From Iowa to Louisville, the guys discuss how roster movement, money, and expectations continue to reshape college basketball. 🍅 Ketchup for Life?! The NFL Draft introduces a “Mr. Irrelevant”-style twist—this time with a lifetime supply of Heinz ketchup. Surprisingly… everyone agrees that’s actually valuable. 🎬 Top Gun Double Feature Night Top Gun and Top Gun: Maverick return to theaters for a one-day event—and the guys debate which movie is actually better. 😂 Classic Murph & Andy Randomness: • Drake Relays events (Grand Blue Mile, pole vault at the mall) • Earth Day + Des Moines updates • IKEA squatter story • Mr. Movie • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams is joined by Mackenzie Eddie for a different kind of CW Pod—less sports, more life. 🏁 NASCAR Weekend Reflections Chris shares a special weekend with his daughter at the track—and the unexpected feeling of dread that hits when those perfect moments come to an end. ❤️ Parenting, Perspective & Guilt Why great parenting moments can feel heavy, how kids teach us more than we teach them, and the reality of watching them grow up faster than we’re ready for. 🧠 Modern Life & Mental Overload From social media anxiety to information overload, the conversation dives into how today’s world impacts how we think, parent, and live. 🚪 Closed Doors & Life Paths Chris reflects on nearly working in racing—and why not getting that opportunity may have led to something better. 🎙️ Plus: • Mom groups, microplastics & everyday paranoia • Therapy, self-awareness & finding balance • Why slowing down actually matters CW Pod presented by Steeple Ridge Bourbon. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel tackle one of the biggest Iowa sports stories of the offseason—and what it says about the future of college athletics. 🏀 Audi Crooks Fallout The guys go deep on Audi Crooks transferring to Oklahoma State, the massive NIL payday behind it, and why in-conference moves hit different for fans. 💰 NIL Reality Check How much money are players actually making—and what does it mean for programs like Iowa State trying to compete? Plus, why schools like Oklahoma State are suddenly spending big. 🏀 Iowa’s Portal Additions Ben McCollum lands a massive center and a dynamic young point guard as Iowa rebuilds its roster with long-term pieces. 🏈 College Sports Identity Crisis From constant player movement to NIL inflation, is college sports losing what made it special? The guys compare it to what happened with the NBA. 🎙️ Plus: • Why fans are struggling to connect with rosters • The sustainability of NIL spending • BIGGER, BETTER, BOLDER Two Guys presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jake Brend and Derek Duke dive into the latest portal news across the Big 12 before talking big picture college football stories and more. 🏀 Transfer Portal Madness Texas Tech’s weird offseason raises questions, BYU keeps a key piece, and Kansas continues to build slowly. 🏈 Big 12 CFP Odds Who actually has a shot to make the College Football Playoff? Texas Tech leads the way, but where do teams like BYU, Utah, and Kansas State stack up? 💰 $100 Million Rosters?!Is college football heading toward insane spending levels? The guys react to reports that elite programs could soon hit nine-figure roster costs—and what that means for the Big 12. 🏈 NFL Draft Preview A surprisingly strong year for Big 12 talent, with multiple players projected as first-round picks across the conference. 🥓 Whiskey River Draft: Breakfast FoodsBrend and Duke take two different approaches to the most important meal of the day. 🎙️ Plus: • NIL reality vs program culture • Coaching stability in a changing landscape • Why the Big 12 still has legit talent Bigger Than 12 presented by WealthCharter Retirement + Tax. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stand-up comedian Nate Bargatze headlines the Casey's Center in Des Moines this Friday! Limited tickets are available at HyVeeTix.com. Jus announced: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents The Greatest Show on Earth with 6 shows Oct 1-4. Plus, Dude Perfect announced last week the guest squad that will be a part of the their Squad Games show on July 25! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andy Fales is back from Mexico—and ready to recap everything from catamarans to nude beaches (and why they’re overrated). 🏀 Audi Turns Cowgirl Iowa State star Audi Crooks heads to Oklahoma State, sparking debate about NIL, loyalty, and transferring within the conference. 🏀 McCollum Lands a Giant New Iowa head coach Ben McCollum adds a 7’3” big man and continues building intrigue around the Hawkeyes’ future. 🎤 Bargatze Mania Hits Des Moines Five lucky listeners score tickets to see Nate Bargatze at the Casey’s Center. 🏃 Drake Relays Week Events kick off around Des Moines—weather concerns included. 😂 Classic Murph & Andy • Andy’s vacation reflections (and relationship wisdom) • Big Wheel nostalgia • Someone on Reddit • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Happy Hour, Keith and Jenny test out a product called the Headache Hat, try to decide which modern convenience they would get rid of if they had to choose one, and look at some interesting pairs of sunglasses. Presented by Iowa Distilling Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Murphy and Andrew Downs hold it down while Andy attempts (and fails) to join from a boat in Mexico. 🌪️ Cyclones Go to the Mat: • Iowa State announces the addition of women’s wrestling, replacing gymnastics, and reshaping the future of the program. The guys break down why it makes sense in Iowa, even if the rollout was messy. 🏈 Cyclone Football Updates: • A big recruiting win for Iowa State and more injury concerns as the offseason gets off to a rocky start. 🥊 One of the Weirdest Iowa Stories Ever: • Boxing legend George Foreman is buried in Sioux City… and nobody knew for a year. The guys try to wrap their heads around how that stayed secret. 🏀 WNBA Drama & Media Debate: • A tense media moment involving Cathy Engelbert sparks a bigger conversation about professionalism, PR missteps, and the league’s growth. 😂 Classic Murph & Andy Moments: • Andy possibly lost at sea • Iowa pronunciation debates (Loess vs. “Luss”) • Little League nostalgia • A bar-hopping misadventure across Des Moines • Scott School • Unnecessary Censorship • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mackenzie Eddie and Scott Siepker overthink a women who slept with 2 twin brothers and is now pregnant, toilet tech, and processed foods making humans big juicy steaks. Presented by Carbliss Premium Handcrafted Cocktails Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel dive into one of the weirdest Iowa sports storylines in years—vacated wins—and somehow make it even more chaotic. 🏈 Iowa’s “Win That Didn’t Happen”: The guys debate the NCAA ruling tied to Cade McNamara and whether Iowa State fans can (or absolutely cannot) claim a win. Spoiler: neither side agrees, and it gets heated. 🏀 Transfer Portal Madness: What’s really going on with Iowa basketball and the portal under Ben McCollum? Plus, the tricky situation around eligibility, NIL money, and timing in today’s chaotic system. 🌪️ Cyclone Injury Concerns: A brutal start to the offseason as Iowa State Cyclones football deal with another major injury. Is this just bad luck—or a troubling trend? 🤼 Big News in Ames: Iowa State is expected to make a major announcement around wrestling—likely adding women’s wrestling and reshaping the program’s future. 🔥 WNBA Drama: The guys go off on Cathy Engelbert after a tense media moment and discuss whether the league is ready for its growing spotlight. 😂 Classic Two Guys Energy: From NIL chaos and recruiting paranoia to weather talk, NASCAR camping, and random rants—it’s peak offseason content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Murph & Andy are all over the place with NCAA drama, WNBA headlines, and a truly important debate: the best movies to watch on a plane. 🏈 Hawkeyes Lose Wins: The NCAA finally hands down penalties to Iowa football for tampering tied to Cade McNamara—and yes, wins are vacated. The guys break down why it feels both meaningless and ridiculous at the same time. 🏀 WNBA & Media Tension: The WNBA Draft brings growth, storylines, and controversy. Commissioner Cathy Engelbert faces tough questions. 🎬 Best Airplane Movies: What actually makes a good in-flight movie? The guys draft their favorites and lay out the unwritten rules (hint: maybe avoid emotional breakdowns at 30,000 feet). 😂 Chaos: From Florida Man logic to tax complaints, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame debates, and even a bizarre cornhole crime story. 🎙 Other topics include: • NCAA punishment vs modern college sports reality • Tamin Lipsey named Academic All-American • WNBA growth vs sustainability debate • Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class reactions • “Too much taxes” survey (shocking results) • Movies • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams is joined by Scott Siepker for one of the most all-over-the-place episodes of the CW Pod. 🚀 Space, AI & The Future: From rocket launches to space debris fears, the guys go deep on where technology is headed—and whether humans are actually ready for it. 🤖 Are We Replacing Ourselves? A wild but real conversation about AI, automation, and what happens when humans don’t need to work anymore. Purpose vs progress. 🌍 War, Drones & Reality: How modern warfare is changing fast—from cheap drones to space-based tech—and why the next global conflict might look nothing like the last. 🎬 Throwback Movies & Nostalgia: Apollo 13, Top Gun, and why some ‘90s movies still hit… and others don’t. 🎙 Other topics include: • NASCAR trip memories + fatherhood moments • WrestleMania hype and pro wrestling nostalgia • Music rabbit holes (Joe Diffie, Avril Lavigne, and more) • Why humans might actually be the first intelligent life CW Pod presented by Steeple Ridge Bourbon, only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chad Leistikow is joined by Seth Wallace for a deep dive into one of the most consistent defenses in college football—and the mindset behind it. 🏈 Inside Iowa’s Defense: Why the Hawkeyes’ scheme isn’t as “simple” as it looks, how disguise and discipline drive success, and what makes their system so hard to replicate anywhere else. 🧠 Coaching Philosophy: Wallace opens up on learning under Kirk Ferentz, Phil Parker, and the late Norm Parker—and why those relationships have kept him in Iowa despite major opportunities elsewhere. 🔥 Player Development Stories: From Jack Campbell to Jay Higgins, Wallace shares behind-the-scenes moments that shaped Iowa’s linebacker pipeline. 🎙 Other topics include: • How Iowa disguises coverages from a two-high shell • Why halftime “adjustments” are overrated • Breaking down the plan vs Diego Pavia • The next wave of Iowa linebackers • Why culture and continuity matter Legends & Listeners presented by GameDay Men's Health. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jake Brend and Derek Duke are back… it’s officially portal season chaos across the Big 12. 🏀 Iowa State Reloads (Again): Milan Momcilovic heads toward the NBA Draft, forcing a tough roster decision—but T. J. Otzelberger responds by building one of the top transfer classes in the country. Reload, not rebuild. 🔁 Portal Reality Check: The timeline is broken. Players, coaches, and fans are all stuck navigating a system that doesn’t fully make sense—especially for NBA hopefuls trying to keep options open. 😬 Tough Losses Around the Big 12: • TCU loses star David Punch to Texas • Texas Tech loses Jalen Petty to UCLA Even the “have” programs aren’t safe anymore. 🏈 Friday Night Football Debate: Texas Tech hosting Houston on a Friday reignites the Big 12 vs. tradition debate. Is it smart exposure—or a hit to local culture? 🎸 Offseason Fun: Drafting dream concert lineups for Jack Trice Stadium 🎙 Other topics include: • Why Iowa State fans shouldn’t panic • NIL impact on roster building • The reality of constant player movement • Big 12 offseason power outlook Bigger Than 12 presented by WealthCharter Retirement + Tax. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Murph & Andy are back with a loaded Monday episode—featuring airport celebrity sightings, transfer portal reality, and a little Masters history. 🏀 Milan Moves On: Milan Momcilovic enters the NBA Draft and transfer portal, officially ending his Iowa State career. The guys break down why it makes sense for both sides—and what it says about the current NIL era. 🐯 Mulkey Lands a Cyclone: Jada Williams heads to LSU, with a viral Kim Mulkey moment to match. Recruiting never sleeps. 🏌️ Rory Goes Back-to-Back: Rory McIlroy wins another The Masters, joining elite company—and somehow CBS misses the winning putt. ✈️ Airport Encounter: Murph runs into Julius Erving at the airport… and doesn’t ask for a photo. Would you? 🔥 Other topics include: • Iowa State’s rapid portal rebuild • Iowa still searching for key pieces • Luke Combs concert reactions at Jack Trice • MLB rule changes actually working • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everwhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel dive into a wildly busy stretch in college sports, where the transfer portal is reshaping rosters overnight—and nobody’s surprised anymore. 🏀 Big Time Cyclone and Hawkeye in the portal: Both Milan Momčilović and Alvaro Folgueiras are gone, just weeks after March Madness heroics. The guys break down why it happened, why it makes sense, and how the Cyclones have already rebuilt their roster in record time. 🔁 Portal Reality Check: This is the new normal—players chasing NBA feedback and NIL opportunities, while coaches are forced to move fast or get left behind. 🏌️ Masters Recap: Rory McIlroy gets it done at Augusta, sparking debate about his place in the game—and plenty of strong opinions from Hassel. 🔥 Other Topics Include: • Iowa’s slower portal approach under Ben McCollum • Instant roster rebuild vs patience strategy • NIL power shifts and transparency issues • Luke Combs concert buzz at Jack Trice Stadium • The changing structure of college athletics • Don Hassel's weekend in Florida Two Guys presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Happy Hour, Keith and Jenny are live in Atlanta, Georgia. Presented by Iowa Distilling Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Murph & Andy are live from Atlanta and P&P Small Engines—and this episode has everything: transfer portal drama, Masters talk, burgers, and absolute chaos. 🏀 Portal Season Hits Iowa: Alvaro Folgueiras enters the transfer portal after a memorable NCAA Tournament run. The guys break down his impact, inconsistency, and why this might be a mutual move in the NIL era. 🍔 Braves Burger Madness: A $75 stadium burger sparks debate—could you finish it? And how does it compare to the infamous 9-inning challenge? 🏌️ Masters Weekend From Rory’s hot start to Augusta’s strict rules, plus a wild AI Tiger Woods clip that completely derails the show. 🎙 Other topics include: • Transfer portal: pain or pleasure? • MLB salaries vs empty stadiums • Favorite yard tools debate 🌱 • City Connect uniforms reactions • Scott School • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices