01/16/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 3
To start the third hour, the guys comment on the consequences in the wake of the Astros cheating scandal. On a lighter note, Joel and Barry talk about the multiple OBJ scandals. The guys then compare some of the highest-paid athletes compared to the average salary of a Houston resident. The guys shift to respect and hatred in MMA culture. 
49m Jan 16, 2020
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01/16/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 2
The guys start the hour continuing the conversation about the alleged buzzers on the shoulders of Alex Bregman and Jose Altuve. Interesting ways to counteract cheating in MLB are discussed next. The guys listen to and react to an audio clip that basically outs the Astros and Beltron for cheating. They finish out the hour with news from around the MLB and a hot take about an MLB Network broadcas...
44m Jan 16, 2020
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01/16/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 1
Joel and Barry start the show with commentary on the fans bases of Houston teams and segue into talking about Jeff Van Gundy. They then cover the Rockets and Mike D’Antoni’s future as head coach. They proceed to talk about the conspiracy that Altuve and possibly other players had buzzers on their shoulders to signal pitches. 
46m Jan 16, 2020
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1/15/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 3
In the final hour of the segment, the guys engaged with tweets from listeners of the show and taking a call from James the Police Officer. Next, they discussed Jillian Michael's comments on singer Lizzo’s health. Should Lizzo establish herself now at this size and then in the future lose weight? Later, they jump into Texans football after blowing a 24-0 lead against the Kansas City Chiefs. Is B...
47m Jan 15, 2020
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1/15/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 2
The guys began the second hour of the show revisiting Major League Baseball. Another BIG announcement as hazing allegations has surfaced about Penn State Football. At this time reports say no charges have been filed. However, Penn State has been in trouble previously for hazing with a sorority or fraternity. This is not a good look for Penn State if it's true.
45m Jan 15, 2020
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1/15/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 1
Barry and Joel began the show discussing the Astros scandal with Major League Baseball.  Aj Hinch and Jeff Luna have been fired by Jim Crane after being accused of cheating. The Boston Red Sox has since fired its manager Alex Cora. Is Crane setting the bar for how things should be done? Next, they talk about the Carolina Panthers, Luke Kuechly who made a big announcement Tuesday. Kuechly will r...
45m Jan 15, 2020
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01/14/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 3
The discussion to kick off the final hour is who is the better quarterback, Dak Prescott or Deshaun Watson? On a lighter note the shift to the twitter beef between Clevinger, McCullers, and Bauer. They bring the conversation back to the Astros in the latter half of the hour. They end the show with crazy stories.
44m Jan 14, 2020
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01/14/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 2
The guys kick off the second hour with OBJ handing out money and athletes spending absurd amounts of money on jewelry and watches. They pivot towards Chad Johnson’s field goal video and the potential success or failure of the XFL in its inaugural season. The vacant positions for the Astros are discussed with regards to potential good fits. The guys finish the hour with everything to do with the...
46m Jan 14, 2020
46m
01/14/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 1
The guys start off the show analyzing LSU and their standout season. They then transition into the Astros scandal and the systemic problem with cheating in the MLB. The guys then cover the potential for employment of the recently let go Astros Management. They then talk transfer quarterbacks in college football to round out the first hour.
58m Jan 14, 2020
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01/13/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 3
45m Jan 13, 2020
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01/13/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 2
44m Jan 13, 2020
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01/13/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 1
45m Jan 13, 2020
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01/10/20 The Usual Suspects Hour 3
The guys start off the final hour talking about the Texans-Chiefs playoff game. They pivot to the other NFL playoff games coming back from the break. They then discuss home field advantage, key players, and standout performances. The guys remember past losses and feelings as fans and how they shape the experience. They touch on Jeopardy’s Tournament of Champions before ending the show with NFL ...
46m Jan 10, 2020
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01/10/20 The Usual Suspects Hour 2
The guys ring in the hour by continuing to weigh in on the Bill O’Brien video posted by TMZ. The hotel guy Steve joins the show to deliver some travel tips and interesting facts about Kansas City. All of the food staples are covered along with places to stay and things to do. The show is finished with news on the Houston Astros.
41m Jan 10, 2020
41m
01/10/20 The Usual Suspects Hour 1
The guys kick off the show talking about the debate between the better OKC player, Durant or Westbrook. They then transition into the Durant-Perkins twitter beef and what is to come. The Bill O’Brien video scandal, and the expectations of a head coach, rounds out the hour as the topic of discussion.
46m Jan 10, 2020
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01/09/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 3
44m Jan 09, 2020
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01/09/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 2
46m Jan 09, 2020
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01/09/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 1
47m Jan 09, 2020
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01/08/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 3
44m Jan 09, 2020
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01/08/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 2
47m Jan 09, 2020
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01/08/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 1
43m Jan 09, 2020
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01/07/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 3
47m Jan 07, 2020
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01/07/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 2
45m Jan 07, 2020
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01/07/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 1
In the first hour of the show, the guys start with talks about the new Head Coaches in the NFL. Next, they talk about teams conversing with players and coaches about being a part of their organization. Lastly, the guys discuss the NFL and the Rooney Rule.  
43m Jan 07, 2020
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01/06/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 3
47m Jan 06, 2020
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01/06/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 2
47m Jan 06, 2020
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01/06/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 1
In the first hour, the guys begin the show talking about Barry getting bronchitis from vaping. Next, the guys talk about the Texans and Bills game. Then they comment on the predictability of the offense of the Texans during the game on Saturday. Lastly, they talk about Cowboys signing Mike McCarthy as their new HC. 
35m Jan 06, 2020
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01/03/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 3
49m Jan 03, 2020
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01/03/20 The Usual Suspects Hour 2
45m Jan 03, 2020
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01/03/2020 The Usual Suspects Hour 1
45m Jan 03, 2020
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01/02/2020 The Usual Suspect Hour 3
The guys begin the final hour talking NBA. They dissect the Rockets and how some of the key players such as Eric Gordon and PJ Tucker are going to have to step up when James Harden is being double-teamed. They currently have two superstars, Harden and Westbrook. To get to the finals they are going to have to start winning games, they haven’t recently. Did the Rockets have a better chance to win...
44m Jan 02, 2020
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01/02/2020 The Usual Suspect Hour 2
The guys began hour 2 discussing the legacy of David Stern and his impact with the NBA. David Stern was an NBA Commissioner who passed away yesterday at the age of 77. They argue he was more than a basketball guy. He was also a marketing guru. Condolences to all of his family and friends. David Stern passed the torch to Adam Silver and Silver waived the requirement for athletes to wear team col...
44m Jan 02, 2020
44m
01/02/2020 The Usual Suspect Hour 1
Joel and Nick started the show acknowledging that Barry Laminack couldn’t join the show today because he is sick. While he’s home taking antibiotics, Nick Sharara is working a long shift to help out with The Usual Suspects. The guys talked about a few of the bowl games and a caller called to discuss Michigan and BigTen Specifically. Lastly, they talked about how much easier it was to shop on Ne...
47m Jan 02, 2020
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12/26/2019 Josh Innes and Mike Meltzer in for the Usual Suspects hour 3
44m Dec 31, 2019
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12/26/2019 Josh Innes and Mike Meltzer in for the Usual Suspects hour 2
45m Dec 31, 2019
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12/26/2019 Josh Innes and Mike Meltzer in for the Usual Suspects hour 1
48m Dec 31, 2019
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12/30/2019 The Usual Suspects Hour 2
45m Dec 30, 2019
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12/30/2019 The Usual Suspects Hour 1
46m Dec 30, 2019
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12/20/2019 The Usual Suspects Hour 3
Barry and Joel broadcast live from Nick's Place for our ESPN 97.5 Christmas Party and there is plenty of fun and frivolity.
46m Dec 20, 2019
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12/20/2019 The Usual Suspects Hour 2
Barry and Joel broadcast live from Nick's Place for our ESPN 97.5 Christmas Party and there is plenty of fun and frivolity.
44m Dec 20, 2019
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12/20/2019 The Usual Suspects Hour 1
Barry and Joel broadcast live from Nick's Place for our ESPN 97.5 Christmas Party and there is plenty of fun and frivolity.
44m Dec 20, 2019
44m
12/19/2019 The Usual Suspects Hour 3
48m Dec 19, 2019
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12/19/2019 The Usual Suspects Hour 2
46m Dec 19, 2019
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12/19/2019 The Usual Suspects Hour 1
40m Dec 19, 2019
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12/18/2019 The Usual Suspects Hour 3
The guys begin hour three on the topic of the 2019 top franchises in the world, the cowboys top with one, the New York Yankee’s two, and Real Madrid soccer three. The Dallas Cowboys are now worth $5 Billion dollars since Jerry Jones bought the Cowboys in 1989 for $140 million. The guys then spend most the hour discussing the best Christmas songs and playlist of all time. The guys finish the fin...
44m Dec 18, 2019
44m
12/18/2019 The Usual Suspects Hour 2
The guys begin hour two on the topic of Urban Myer and whether he should take the offer from the Washington Redskins for a head coach job. They continue to go on and talk about college football coaches and whether or not they would leave their universities and go pro. The guys also talk about which coaches have the most pull when it comes to recruitment. The guys talk about a couple of players ...
41m Dec 18, 2019
41m
12/18/2019 The Usual Suspects Hour 1
 In hour one, the guys talk about Gerrit Cole and his decision to join the New York Yankee’s for $324 million.  His statement during the press conference, “I came eight outs away from getting a ring, I felt like I could see the light under the door. Then it was slammed shut in our face, or it was probably really never open.” Was that shade towards the Houston Astros? Then the guys talk about Ea...
47m Dec 18, 2019
47m
12/17/2019 The Usual Suspects Hour 3
The guys spend the first half of the final hour talking about their fashion preference and they get into different top stories reported from the NFL. They go through a list of QB’s that could be traded and where they could be traded to. If Tom Brady leaves New England, where would he go? The guys then finish the final hour on the topic of the liquor law in Utah.  
43m Dec 17, 2019
43m
12/17/2019 The Usual Suspects Hour 2
The guys begin hour two on the topic players taking off games for rest and whether they should continue to do so. Also is there a little rivalry forming between the Spurs and Rockets after Murray was hurt last time they played and last night he and Harden almost fight? Then the guys move onto the Houston Astros and their actions through this off-season thus far. 
43m Dec 17, 2019
43m
12/17/2019 The Usual Suspects Hour 1
The guys begin the first hour covering the historic night that Drew Brees had last night as he breaks Payton Manning All-Time TD passing record with 450. Is Drew Brees underrated, and if so why? The man has a super bowl, has broken a couple of All-time records and is still looked at as a little brother to Tom Brady and Payton Manning. The guys then transition into discussing the performances fr...
47m Dec 17, 2019
47m