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Friday May 21, 2021
Friday May 21, 2021
Noah Records His First Save of the Season
The Kansas City Royals went on a slide.
Down a rocky hill.
Into a tire fire.
But now they're back!
The KC Kid Noah Metzer makes his return to talk us through a wild and exciting first quarter of the Kansas City Royals season. Can the bats find consistency? Can our stars stay healthy? Can this team continue to contend long enough to keep the postseason in their sights? (Hey, at least we're still asking that question heading into JUNE right?)
Episode highlights include:
•The 11-game losing streak: What were the causes and contributions? (5:06)
•The pitching rotation and the bullpen carousel (13:57)
•This Week in Craft Beer: A special beer review from the vaults! Armando reviews Josephsbrau from Trader Joes (23:23)
•Will the offense ever start to regularly click? (31:30)
•Does this team have what it takes to hold it together, stay healthy, and contend for the playoffs over the remaining 120 games? (49:08)
Thursday May 13, 2021
Thursday May 13, 2021
It's Getting Real Drafty in Here
The Kansas City Chief's 2021 draft is in the books! We've combed the tape of all six selections and are set to hand out some player grades. Who's a day one starter? Who's a sleeper star? Listen in and find out!
Episode highlights include:
•Round 1 pick/the trade for Left Tackle Orlando Brown (6:53)
•Round 2 pick 58: Nick Bolton-Linebacker (13:01)
•Round 2 pick 63: Creed Humphrey-Center(20:10)
•Round 4 pick 144: Joshua Kaindoh-Defensive End (27:35)
•This Week in Craft Beer: Craft Beer Appreciation Week/Armando Reviews "Brewhouse One: Double Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Stout" from Boulevard Brewing Company (32:00)
•Round 5 pick 162: Noah Gray-Tight End (49:43)
•Round 5 pick 181: Cornell Powell-Wide Receiver (54:14)
•Round 6 pick 226: Trey Smith-Guard (59:52)
Friday May 07, 2021
Friday May 07, 2021
WHAT YEAR IS IT
The Kansas City Royals in first place? Sporting KC...exactly where we predicted them? Don't say we didn't tell you so #oracles.
Catch up on our two favorite summer season teams on this week's episode of Fountain City Sports Media!
Episode highlights include:
•Kansas City Royals: Real deal, or fools gold and blue? (6:25)
•This Week in Craft Beer: Dogfish Head opening south Florida brew pub, and Rhys reviews "Caramel Coconut Cookie Milk Stout" from 4 Hands Brewing Co. (25:17)
•Sporting Kansas City grades through match 3 at Real Salt Lake (45:15)
Sunday May 02, 2021
Sunday May 02, 2021
WE DARE YOU TO LISTEN TO THE WHOLE THING
...but for those of you who have other things going on in life, that's completely understandable.
In case you missed the show, we've captured AND TIMESTAMPED all of our segments and specials guests from this week's special livestream.
Tune in and listen to the good times, analysis, and laughs we shared with with our incredible correspondents. (Language Warning: There are +/- 3 explicit words slipped throughout the cast. Discretion advised)
Guest Segments:
(4:15) Scott Fleisher: New York Jets First Pick
(59:06) Andrew Kunkle: Detroit Lions Pick
(1:27:24) Daveed Buzaglo: Philadelphia Eagles Pick
(1:33:14) Bret Zdanowicz: New York Giants Pick
(1:44:18) Bret Zdanowicz and Daveed Buzaglo with NFC East Healing
(1:53:54) Sam Hawley: Preview of Vikings Pick Before Sudden Trade
(2:02:53) The Return of Scot Fleisher: New York Jets Second Pick
(2:14:21) Frankie Gonzalez: Arizona Cardinals Pick
(2:27:55)The KC Kid Noah Metzger to dunk on the Las Vegas Raiders and talk Kansas City Chiefs
(2:39:52) Alex Nikolaenko: Indianapolis Colts Pick
(2:50:30) The Return of Sam Hawley!: Vikings Pick
(3:05:04) Michael Tsang: Pittsburgh Steelers Pick
(3:17:03) Richard Jeric: Cleveland Browns Pick
(3:28:17) David Farrell: Green Bay Packers Pick
(3:47:23) Buffalo Mike: Buffalo Bills Pick
Thursday Apr 22, 2021
Thursday Apr 22, 2021
It's Time for Yakamaniacs
Jordan Williams, brewer at Free State Brewing Co joins the podcast to give us the lowdown on how he went from chamber choir to fermentation chamber. Hear about how how an experience while at St Olaf College lead him to his love of craft beer (8:42), how this love lead him to brewing (13:04), and how brewing lead him to a tornado (28:32)!?
Later on, Jordan gives us a history lesson about Free State Brewing (33:08), the timeless styles of beer they brew (44:45), and shares some tales from the taproom (52:50).
This is a fun filled episode you won't want to miss!
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
The Worst Kind of Jerk is a Knee-Jerk
14-run games, ERAs tickling 20, and a .500 record. The Kansas City Royals are three series in and you better BELIEVE we're prepared to point fingers and hand out gold stars. The crew vehemently discuss their excitement and optimism for the Royals and what they've shown so far in this young season. Can the team keep it going for another 154 games?
Episode highlights include:
•Conquering Covid and ceasing Celiac (3:34)
•Have our bats gone flat- Fine tuning the lineup and the heart of the order (10:55)
•Perfect game or perfectly tame-What to make of the extremes of our starting pitchers (23:10)
•This Week in Craft Beer: Weapons grade seltzers, and Armando reviews GABF Gold Medal winning amber lager, "Volksbier Vienna" from Wibby Brewing (30:55)
•Is the sword mightier than the pen- How much confidence we have in the members of our bullpen (45:52)
Thursday Apr 08, 2021
Thursday Apr 08, 2021
Bring Back the Argyle
With spring back in full command, we are just a couple weeks away from the return of MLS and our beloved Sporting Kansas City! With a number of longtime club staples either in their twilight or gone all together, Sporting looks to reload and build towards the future. Listen in as Kyle leads our Sporting KC preseason preview.
Episode highlights include:
•Record Academy call ups, international signings, is the club completely starting over? (2:10)
•Vermes watch 2021: Is our manager on the hot seat? (15:26)
•This week in craft beer: Armando, Rhys, and a statistical Parent Trap you won't believe (27:28)
•Lightning round questions (48:35)
•Previewing Sporting's first four games (52:00)
Friday Apr 02, 2021
Friday Apr 02, 2021
On Pace for 162-0
Soler blasts and live casts can only mean that baseball's back! For the first time since 2019 the Kansas City Royals give their fans an offensive spectacle, defeating the Texas Rangers 14-10 in a wild shootout. Hear about the history made, and if the Royals bats can stay hot over the next six months.
Episode highlights include:
•Adalberto Mondesi injured (3:59)
•An unthinkable first inning (5:53)
•Surprises performances from Game 1 (15:15)
•Bats vs Pitching- which will be paramount for success? (36:24)
Monday Mar 29, 2021
Monday Mar 29, 2021
Let Them Drink Cake
Courtney Servaes, Founder and Head Brewer at Servaes Brewing Co, joins the podcast! Hear how a career in criminal journalism lead to a passion for creating high quality, innovative beers (6:44). Courtney shares the virtues of thinking outside the box and brewing unique flavors consumers love (26:15), and also shares about personal life including comic books, her Food Network fandom, and being Kansas City's first female lead brewery (56:20).
Thursday Mar 18, 2021
Thursday Mar 18, 2021
Looking for an Offensive Rebound
In an offseason highlighted by significant signings and acquisitions, the Royals look to jumpstart their lineup and light up the scoreboard. Will the new bats be enough? Will Adalberto Mondesi take the next step in becoming an offensive juggernaut? Will we see Bobby Witt Jr sooner than we thought?
Episode highlights include:
•Kyle's shoutout from the Royals, Armando's whiteout in the rockies (5:35)
•Witt Watch! (14:00)
•A breakout and contract year from Adalberto Mondesi? (20:20)
•Armando reviews "Side Hustle Hazy IPA" from Almanac Beer Company (31:27)
•How will the back end of the batting order shake out? (46:34)