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OVIES & GIGLIO
With decades of combined experience in the media industry, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio bring an insider's and recently earned outsider's perspective on North Carolina sports. From NC State, North Carolina, and Duke to the rest of the ACC, the Carolina Hurricanes, and the Carolina Panthers, follow Ovies and Giglio on your favorite podcast platforms and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all their latest episodes.
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OVIES & GIGLIOWhat's wrong with UNC hoops | Feels like '83 for the U | NFL playoff picks
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OVIES & GIGLIOSEC’s title drought turning into conference crisis? | CFP format debate | Canes check-in | NFL Lightning Round | 01.14
With Demetri Ravanos filling in for Giglio, the show opens with a big-picture college football question: is the SEC cooked? The league hasn’t put a team in the…
OVIES & GIGLIOAfter Young’s 5th-year option, Panthers’ focus shifts to offseason needs | NFL Wild Card takes | Canes-Wings lore | All about the U | 01.13
The guys open the show with the Carolina Hurricanes getting jobbed by the refs in an overtime loss to Detroit — fitting on Sergei Fedorov’s jersey retirement…
OVIES & GIGLIOCanales & Young finally won over Carolina Panthers fans | UNC & Duke defensive woes | NFL Wild Card takes | 01.12
The guys open the show by admitting OG Media, LLC nearly dissolved over Giglio’s Rams ticket and Ovies cracking open a 10-year-old Super Bowl 50 beer in hopes…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Mailbag: Da U back!? | Enjoy the moment, Carolina Panthers fans | FanDuel Sports Network's future
It’s another OG Mailbag as Ovies & Giglio dig into listener questions from across the sports landscape. The guys react to the Miami Hurricanes’ CFP Semifinal…
OVIES & GIGLIOCam Newton’s return makes Panthers’ playoff vibes just right | Brind'Amour & Jarvis convos | How many ACC NCAAT teams? | CFP & NFL picks | 01.08
It’s a Butcher’s Market OG Live, and Ovies & Giglio make sure the vibes are right—starting with Ovies cracking open (and drinking) another Super Bowl 50 beer…
OVIES & GIGLIONC State’s Season Feels Like '25 UNC | Duke’s Slow Starts Matter Long Term? | Jarvis Returns, Rantanen Gets Booed | NFL Vacancies | 01.07
The show opens with ACC basketball, where Duke and NC State each picked up wins that felt very glass half full, glass half empty. For the Blue Devils, slow…
OVIES & GIGLIOUNC guards under microscope | What “ahead of schedule” really means for the Panthers | Social Media Dump | 01.06
Ovies & Giglio set the table for a busy night of Triangle sports, with NC State and Duke both in action, before turning their focus to UNC basketball. While…
OVIES & GIGLIOPanthers backdoor NFC South title | Will Wade had a week | Duke & UNC prob solving | Lightning Round | 01.05
The show opens with the Carolina Panthers winning the NFC South in the most NFC South way possible — backing into the title after whiffing on their chance to…
OVIES & GIGLIOCarolina Panthers will emerge from NFC South trash heap? | Canes injury woes pile up | ACC conference play begins | 12.30
Ovies & Giglio check in one last time in 2025, with plenty to get into today. They open with the Carolina Panthers, who continued their win-loss pattern by…
OVIES & GIGLIOOvies & Giglio 2025 Year in Review | What Mattered Most for NC State, UNC, Duke, Hurricanes & Panthers
It’s the Ovies & Giglio 2025 Year in Review. Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio look back at the stories, games, and debates that defined the year for Triangle sports…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Business: Is FanDuel Sports Network on life support? | 2026 sports media predictions
With 2025 coming to an end, Joe and Demetri look into the future to guess what sports media business stories will make headlines in 2026. Plus! Stugotz returns…
OVIES & GIGLIOPanthers pattern leading to NFC South title? | Belichick & Petrino!? | Triangle hoops check-in | CFP's blowout problem | 12.22
Ovies & Giglio get sidetracked early by the news that UNC is set to hire Bobby Petrino as its offensive coordinator, which naturally raises the question: is…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Mailbag: NBA Cup in Cameron? | Venn Diagram of Canes fans | Flood of Will Wade takes
It’s OG Mailbag time as Ovies & Giglio respond to listener calls on a wide range of topics. The guys break down the ACC’s new and confusing conference…
OVIES & GIGLIOKindergarten over for Wade's Wolfpack | UNC roster over Duke's? | Panthers in NFC South endgame | Canes check-in | 12.18
The guys open the show reacting to Will Wade’s viral postgame press conference, where the NC State coach declared that “kindergarten is over.” Was the message…
OVIES & GIGLIOUNC, Duke shake off December doldrums | NC State's midterm grade | Notre Dame's ACC future | Belichick 2.0? | 12.17
The guys open with Triangle hoops, where Duke and UNC shook off sluggish starts to get wins—and in doing so, continued to show clear identities this season…
OVIES & GIGLIONC State has a Q1 problem | Carolina Panthers blew it | Luke DeCock reflects on 25 years of Triangle sports | 12.15
Ovies & Giglio are back to break down a brutal weekend for local sports, starting with NC State loss to Kansas. Moral victories were not the promise from Will…
OVIES & GIGLIOYou really don't like Notre Dame | Belichick's legacy | OG Mailbag
Notre Dame's reaction to being left out of the College Football Playoff elicited quite a reaction from Triangle ACC fans, as did Philip Rivers' return from…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Business: Is there a better way to do CFP weekly show? | Interviewing AI George Washington
Is the College Football Playoff ranking show on ESPN actually good television, or just a weekly exercise in manufactured drama? Joe Ovies and Demetri Ravanos…
OVIES & GIGLIONC State hoops shows signs of life | Old Man Philip Rivers rides again | Lightning Round
The Red Reckoning that Will Wade promised wasn't delivered but there are early returns on the "Hostile Takeover." NC State smashed Liberty by 40 points in a…
OVIES & GIGLIOCan Panthers break the cycle and win NFC South? | Celebrate Eric Staal every game | Big 12 defends ACC | UNC hoops standard | 12.10
Ovies & Giglio kick off by proving the iron-clad rule of the Triangle: Jordan Staal only plays his best when Eric Staal is being honored. So just keep finding…
OVIES & GIGLIONotre Dame Building Case to Dump ACC | What New Canes Fans Should Appreciate About '06 | Philip Rivers is Eternal | 12.09
Ovies & Giglio start with Notre Dame's calculated temper tantrum directed at the ACC. It’s not just anger — it’s the clear, aggressive first step in their exit…
OVIES & GIGLIOCFP process sucks by design | Notre Dame's temper tantrum | Diaz achieves apex 'Triangle Good' | Wade's Pack 'hostile takeover' | Duke has best résumé | 12.08
Ovies & Giglio start with the immediate national train-wreck that is the College Football Playoff committee and the ensuing Notre Dame temper tantrum directed…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Mailbag: Therapy for Caniacs, Heels, and Pack fans | K&W memories | Nintendo Switch buying advice
Ovies & Giglio open up the Butcher's Market OG Mailbag, and it quickly turns into a much-needed therapy session for the Triangle's most stressed-out fan bases…
OVIES & GIGLIOGiglio's apology to NC State's Doeren | 'Red Reckoning' to red flags for Pack hoops | Eric Staal looks back at '06 | 12.04
The show opens with Joe Giglio delivering an apology to NC State head coach Dave Doeren — which might be the best birthday present Doeren got all week. From…
OVIES & GIGLIOUNC & Duke deliver for ACC hoops, now NC State's turn | 2 solutions for CFP problem | Early signs ’25-’26 Canes echoing ’06 Stanley Cup run | 12.03
North Carolina grinds out a win over Kentucky and Duke escapes Florida in dramatic fashion — two big statements for Hubert Davis and Jon Scheyer. So can NC…
OVIES & GIGLIOUNC/Duke’s SEC hoops test | Finding zen in Bryce Young debate | ACC's real football problem | 12.02
On today’s Ovies & Giglio, the guys open with ACC hoops, which has quietly trended much better than last year’s slog. But this week brings a real measuring…
OVIES & GIGLIOACC CFP Doomsday | Doeren cycle resets | Panthers NFL's weirdest team | Thanksgiving hoops leftovers | 12.01
OG Winter Pop Up Shop: http://ogtrianglemediashop.comSHOP CLOSES ON 12/1 AT MIDNIGHTTIMESTAMPS:00:00 - ACC's CFP Doomsday is here21:00 - Doeren cycle…
OVIES & GIGLIONC State makes it 5 straight vs. UNC, while Belichick gets swept by Big 4 | OG After Dark
It’s an OG After Dark presented by Bloomin’ Blinds, and Ovies & Giglio are coming to you live from the RV lot outside Carter–Finley Stadium after NC State…
OVIES & GIGLIOWill Wade's NC State honeymoon is over | Panthers’ primetime premiere bombs | 11.25
NC State’s Maui stumble sets the tone for the show as Ovies & Giglio dig into the Wolfpack’s loss to Seton Hall. Will Wade’s early honeymoon in Raleigh comes…
OVIES & GIGLIOSame As It Ever Was: NC State vs UNC Decides the Season…Again | 11.24
Another college football season in the Triangle comes down to one simple truth: how’d you do against your rivals? For NC State and UNC, the entire vibe of the…
OVIES & GIGLIODuke’s Fake FG Sinks UNC and ‘Little Billy’s’ ‘Beat Duke’ Dreams | OG After Dark
It’s an OG After Dark presented by Bloomin’ Blinds following Bill Belichick’s North Carolina vs. Duke rivalry game. "Little Billy" almost did it. ALMOST. But…
OVIES & GIGLIOMac & Cheese Overrated? | Marching Band Sports Success Ratio? | TV Fans vs. Physical Fans | OG Mailbag
Ovies & Giglio dive into another OG Mailbag, tackling your best questions and hottest opinions. Is mac & cheese secretly overrated? Have fans forgotten how to…
OVIES & GIGLIOUNC vs Duke: Can ‘Little Billy’ back up his 1st words? | Hurricanes atop Metro despite injuries | Will Wade coachsplains Giglio | 11.20
It’s another Butcher’s Market OG Live, and Ovies & Giglio are gearing up for a huge weekend of college football. NC State gets the spotlight Friday night when…
OVIES & GIGLIODuke grinds, while UNC calls players only meeting | Tar Heel Therapy w/ Brooke Pryor | Pack Brazil bound | Miami vs. ND CFP debate | 11.19
The guys open with hoops, doing their best not to overreact to some early-season warning signs for Duke and UNC. For the Blue Devils, it comes down to whether…
OVIES & GIGLIOWhy Franklin's a great hire by VT | NC State tested by VCU | Bryce Young's toughness | Canes check-in | OG Sports Phone
Ovies & Giglio dive into NC State’s win over VCU, where Will Wade’s first real test revealed both promise and areas the Pack must sharpen. After some quick…
OVIES & GIGLIOBryce Young runs Atlanta | Making sense of NFL so far | NC State, UNC & Duke redux | Canes at the quarter mark | OG Sports Phone
The guys open the show in the NFL, where nothing makes sense — the Carolina Panthers have a better record than the Kansas City Chiefs and are neck-and-neck…
OVIES & GIGLIOTriangle Tailspin: NC State, UNC & Duke Blow Pivotal Late Season Games
It’s an OG After Dark presented by Bloomin’ Blinds. Triangle Good? More like Triangle Triple Flush. NC State, Duke, and North Carolina all walked into a…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Mailbag: Business of youth sports | Does Will Wade understand the assignment? | Escaping Triangle Good
Ovies & Giglio dive into your latest OG Mailbag questions — from the booming (and frustrating) business of youth sports, to whether Will Wade truly understands…
OVIES & GIGLIOMake or break for UNC, NC State & Duke | Wolfpack tech issues | Carolina Panthers deep ball woes | Social Media Dump | 11.13
It’s a Butcher’s Market OG Live! Joe Ovies & Joe Giglio dive into a make-or-break Saturday for Triangle college football. Can NC State take advantage of…
OVIES & GIGLIOCollege Football Playoff Shake-Up: ACC ain't dead | Logan Stankoven winning Caniac hearts | Hoops check-in | Nature's Releaf explains hemp panic | 11.12
A College Football Playoff surprise — the ACC isn’t dead just yet! The committee gave the conference a lifeline by how they positioned Miami in the latest…
OVIES & GIGLIOBrian Daboll’s Out, Belichick Rumors Begin | Caleb Wilson Fever Hits Chapel Hill | Canales' explosive play dilemma | ACC vs Big Ten Reality Check | 11.11
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio kick off the show with the news that Brian Daboll has been fired by the New York Giants — and, of course, Bill Belichick’s name is…
OVIES & GIGLIOACC CFP chances implode | Caleb Wilson rebooted UNC | Panthers have Bryce Young issue | OG Sports Phone | 11.10
The ACC might miss the College Football Playoff — and Duke could be to blame. Ovies & Giglio kick off the show breaking down how the Blue Devils’ stumble has…
OVIES & GIGLIOGood start for Will Wade | Good sign for Hubert Davis | OG Mailbag
Here's the mail, it never fails. Joe Giglio answers your calls on OG Butcher's Market Mailbag. Lots to talk about Will Wade and NC State basketball with some…
OVIES & GIGLIOWhat's good and what's good enough | LeVelle Moton conversation | Lightning round
The college football playoff era has changed the definition of what is a good season. But what's good enough? LeVelle Moton returns for a conversation about NC…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Business: Will ESPN ever return to YouTube TV? Disney vs Google carriage dispute explained
On this episode of OG Business, Joe Ovies and Demetri Ravanos break down the latest carriage dispute between Disney and Google that’s left YouTube TV…
OVIES & GIGLIODuke & UNC hoops take shape | Introducing 'Reckoning Alert Days' | How Panthers are surging | ACC CFP hopes fading | 11.05
Ovies & Giglio open the show breaking down the near-impossible path for the ACC to send two teams to the College Football Playoff. Then, The Athletic’s Brendan…
OVIES & GIGLIONC State & UNC set tone for hoops in opening wins | Panthers finally getting national attention | Canes check-in w/ Maniscalco | 11.04
Demetri Ravanos fills in for Joe Giglio on today’s Ovies & Giglio — and it’s a big one. The guys dive into the “Red Reckoning” in Raleigh, where NC State head…
OVIES & GIGLIONC State "Law of the Wolf'd" Georgia Tech | UNC turns corner vs Syracuse | Duke in ACC hunt | Panthers stun Packers | Lightning Round | 11.03
Ovies & Giglio dive into a massive weekend in football — starting with NC State’s upset over Georgia Tech, a win that could reshape the Wolfpack’s season and…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Mailbag: Doeren replacements | Does anyone like Brian Kelly? | Belichick coverage | Svech back? | Urinal talk
Ovies & Giglio open up a fresh OG Mailbag and tackle your questions on everything from Rod Brind’Amour’s approach with the injury-hit Carolina Hurricanes to…
OVIES & GIGLIODoeren downplays retirement talk | NC State & UNC at season crossroads | Brind'Amour convo | 10.30
Ovies & Giglio are back with a Butcher’s Market OG Live! The guys open with NC State head coach Dave Doeren addressing (and downplaying) retirement rumors…
OVIES & GIGLIOBomani Jones on Ohtani, current state of college coaching | Holding NC State hoops to the 'reckoning' standard | Canes injuries piling up | 10.29
Ovies & Giglio open the show with an OG Sports Phone call that accuses the Carolina Hurricanes of being on “fraud alert.” Are they getting trolled, or are…
OVIES & GIGLIODodgers-Blue Jays 'Equinox' epic | Canales’ messaging mess | Doeren’s calm future | ACC CFP chances | Canes back home | 10.28
Ovies & Giglio dive into a jam-packed Sports Equinox episode, starting with an instant World Series classic between the Dodgers and Blue Jays — and a reminder…
OVIES & GIGLIOHow NC State should handle Doeren going forward | Canales fumbles Panthers RB plan | Triangle hoops overreactions | OG Sports Phone | 10.27
The latest Ovies & Giglio kicks off with a question -- what would be funnier, recently fired LSU coach Brian Kelly ending up at NC State or UNC? From there…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Mailbag: NC State Fair messing it up for Canes & Pack? | Gambling regulation | Are the youths OK?
It’s another edition of the OG Mailbag, recorded live from Lonnie Poole Golf Course on NC State’s Centennial Campus! Ovies & Giglio are out on the links…
OVIES & GIGLIOFBI gambling probe nets NBA | NC State, UNC & NFL football picks | G League goes back to college? | Hartford Whalers stolen valor | 10.23
It’s another Butcher’s Market OG Live! Ovies & Giglio dive into the wild duality of the NBA — NBC’s nostalgic broadcast vibes, Victor Wembanyama’s breakout…
OVIES & GIGLIOSlam dunk for NBA on NBC | Duke rookies take center stage | Canes continue road trip
The NBA returned to NBC on Tuesday night to open the 2025-26 season and it was a nostalgic hit with the John Tesh music and Michael Jordan memories. The games…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Business: What AI-Generated 60s Soul Covers of 90s Hits Reveal About Sports Media’s Future
Joe Ovies and Demetri Ravanos kick off the show with Joe’s new obsession — AI-generated 60s soul covers of 90s alternative hits — and wonder how long before…
OVIES & GIGLIONo college football coach is safe in 2025 | Anish Shroff on Carolina Panthers, crazy play-by-play travel | Lightning Round | Lime scooter jumper update | 10.21
The college football coaching carousel has officially taken over the sport — even more than the College Football Playoff race itself. Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio…
OVIES & GIGLIOManny Diaz is Chuck Amato in Devils clothing | Are the Carolina Panthers...good!? | UNC wasn't most embarrassing ACC squad for once | Lightning Round | 10.20
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio kick off the show diving into a wild weekend in college football — and somehow, Bill Belichick wasn’t the most embarrassing ACC coach…