Psycho Sports #255 5/15/2018 - Tyler and Ryan are at it again. This time the two debate and discuss which Red Sox player will be the first to be shipped out. Should it be the defensive stalwart yet offensively challenge OF Jackie Bradley Jr. or should it be the seldomly used C/OF Black Swihart? Find out which player the duo pick.
Re-joining the show is Bobby Manning of the SB Nation Celtics page rejoins the show to discuss the red hot Boston Celtics as they take on the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals. Can the Cs defense continue to carry them into the finals? How have the likes of Celtics bigs like C/PF Al Horford and F Marcus Morris helped the Celtics steamroll the Cavs in? Is Morris the best defender of LeBron James in the NBA? Bobby discusses those questions and more.
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The Rotunda #151 5/14/18 - Scott tackles head-on the issue of new Lions coach Matt Patricia – should he step aside due to the 22 year old allegations of sexual misconduct and indictment for the same? Or should we remember that everyone among us is innocent until proven guilty? Should there be a different process for these kind of allegations? Also caught in the crosshairs is actress Alyssa Milano, you won’t believe what she did at an anti-NRA rally – even the NRA itself gets blasted tonight in Scott’s blistering first segment.
Calling in is recently announced mayoral candidate David Norton of Pawtucket. How does he plan to buck the machine? What are the pillars of his campaign and does he think he will get a fair shot form the media in incumbent-happy, deep blue Pawtucket? Tune in and see for yourself! Wild Side #352 5/8/2018 - This week, Tyler Salk and Kevin Aherne give their opinions on the expected fallout for USA’s relations with Iran after withdrawing from the nuclear agreement.
First, 990WBOB isn’t the only source of political podcasts in the state. Bartholomewtown’s Bill Bartholomew joins the show to discuss what he’s learned about the gubernatorial candidates during his podcast. Give him a listen! Later, Friend of the show Joe Newby from the Conservative Firing Line stops by to discuss David Hogg, Iran, and the deodorant. Should you be concerned with the way the world is shaping? Also, Providence City Council hopeful Anthony DeRose is welcomed to talk about his campaign and what he can do better than the current councilors. Why should you vote for him? Shock Treatment #2 5/8/2018 - Guess who is back from the dead? It's Mad Mel with another episode of Shock Treatment. This time around, Mel talks about the world of special effects and makeup. Joining her in the fun is Billy Coyne, a makeup & special effects artist in the horror genre. What made Billy choose this field? Who or what inspired him to pursue a career as a makeup & special effects artist? All this and more here on Shock Treatment.
Psycho Sports #263 5/8/18 - Red Sox starter David Price has racked up another injury. How will this affect the team going into their series against the New York Yankees and beyond, especially given the state of the rotation? Both Tyler and Ryan discuss and debate as well as preview the upcoming Red Sox-Yankees series this week.
Then joining the show is Skylar Wack of SB Nations Bruins to talk about the Bruins after getting knocked out of the playoffs by the Tampa Bay Lightning. What problems plagued the Bruins during the series? Was Tampa Bay just better than the Bruins? How will the playoff exit affect the Bruins going into the off season? Skylar answers those questions and more here on Psycho Sports Derelict Dummies #253 5/7/18 - The Derelicts welcomed Neutral Nation drummer Stumpy for a few segments covering the history of the RI Music Hall of Famers’ long history. Not only did they cover the band’s various recordings and documentary film (Its A Bash) but they also listened to some exclusive tracks recorded in the band’s secret headquarters. It’s a love fest of city history worth a listen.
The Rotunda #150 5/8/18 - NBC legend Tom Brokaw and his supporters earn Scott’s barbs in this week’s first segment. By now we are all familiar with the allegations against Mr. Brokaw, but Scott makes 2 key points: does the circulation of a letter of support signed by 60+ colleagues validate Mr. Brokaw’s innocents, or can it instead be a chilling effect on someone who was wronged and is unsure whether she should come forward? Also, should a journalist who is almost universally liked get the benefit of the doubt here, when others have not? And just what is the deal with Governor Raimondo’s impressive cash hauls?
Scott’s joined tonight by LPRI chair Pat Ford who offers his uniquely insightful, common sense analysis of the state of RI, it’s trajectory and what we can start to do about it. Also calling in is longtime fridn of the show Cameron Pond with his thoughts on the potential for peace on the Korean peninsula and the latest regarding President Trump’s alleged dalliances with Stormy Daniels. Tune in for a rip-roaring good time! The Franchise #159 4/30/18 - The boys welcome Carlo from White Dog Distilling, which just recently opened in Pawtucket RI, to find out what he has brewing, er distilling. They also welcome Kristofer, brand ambassador for Brewed Events, to talk about the Free the Whale beer festival in Miami. The guys try some Hill Farmstead Works of Love: Cigar City for the on air beer share. Beer news, tunes and more!!
Psycho Sports #262 5/1/2018 - Well the NFL draft has come and gone. How did the New England Patriots do during the 3-day span? Tyler and Ryan discuss and give their takes on the new 2018 Patriots Draft class. Which pick made sense? Which pick was a head scratcher?
Then joining the show to talk all things green is Matt Chin of SB Celtics. Can the Celtics knock off the Philadelphia 76ers? Will we see Jaylen Brown in the series after he missed Game 1? Which Celtics players are stepping up now? Tyler and Matt discuss. The Rotunda #149 4/30/18 - Take a stroll through baseball nostalgia, while enjoying a conversation with noted RI author and baseball historian Rick Harris. Rick shares his passion for America’s Pastime and even shares some stories about Rhode Island’s unique connection to the game. When you hear his story about Hall of Famer (and native Rhode islander) Nap Lajoie, you may have a tear in your eye. And in a very special second segment, Scott has his daughter Hannah call in to talk about her journey with scoliosis and what she is doing to help raise awareness of the condition.
As if that’s not enough – peace breaks out in Korea! The whole political apple cart in Rhode Island gets toppled over as the most powerful politician in the state has to cover his flank! You won’t have any odd news stories this go-round – Scott does you one better and has Derelict Dummies co-host bob Giusti sit in, for a fitting bookend to the first segment with Scott and Chris Casci. What kind of beer does Scott like, and why? Check this out and find out! |
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