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CzabeCast
Steve Czaban is one of the most experienced daily sports talk radio hosts in the nation. In his 28 year professional career, Steve has worked for every major syndicated sports talk network (Sporting News, ESPN Radio, Fox Sports Radio, Yahoo Sports Radio, SB Nation Radio), filled in as a guest host for popular national personality Jim Rome, and has worked locally in markets including Santa Barbara, Chicago, Milwaukee, Charlotte and Washington D.C. "The Czabe" has forged a unique style of…
Episodes
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I'm Shocked, Just Shocked, It's Not Working
Czabe welcomes ANDY POLLIN to chop up an otherwise dud of a Sunday in the NFL Week 13, with the end for Aaron Charles Rodgers looking more and more in sight…
CzabeCastThis Cow Was Not Brought To You By Private Equity
Czabe enjoys a "Power Lunch" at the Palm in Tysons Corner, VA with ANDY POLLIN and Georgetown University sports marketing professor MARTY CONWAY to…
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Sonic Saves The Day In Detroit!
Czabe flies solo on a Sunday evening, and did extensive grinding on all the NFL Week 12 games to make up for his gaffe on Friday by omitting the Colts and…
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You Can't Eat Either of These Chickens
Czabe delivers a double-header today: ANDY POLLIN and MATT MUELLER (aka: "A Man About Film") to run down a bunch of juicy topics. Spurrier’s Honesty…
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Big Hat, All Attitude
Czabe goes solo on "Getaway Day" from Virgin, UT. Some thoughts on Charch's lovely new home. Lane Kiffin already sniffin' 'round the ol' SEC for more…
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Swampy and Ugly, But The Wins Keep Comin'
The Green Bay Packers might be the most frustrating "good" team in the NFL right now. 6-3-1 and could easily (should be) the NFL's only 10-0 squad. But…
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Waking Up In Vegas
Czabe recaps his long weekend in Sin City with CHARCH and MR X and what it's like to park your mildly drunken ass in front of the world's greatest sportsbook…
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A.I. Is Writing Better Songs About Dogs and Trucks Than People Now
Czabe and CHARCH engage in some serious music nerderation. There's a massive mop up on aisle 3 about the Edmund Fitzgerald. The band who gamed Spotify and rose…
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The Football Equivalent of Scratch Offs At The Counter
Czabe is joined by ERIC GITTER and BRYAN WOLF to pick through the wreckage of the Packers loss to the Eagles. Yeah, yeah. 3 point loss to a good team…
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At Fox, Getting It "Sorta" Right Is Apparently Good Enough
Czabe delivers a MEGA-sized pod today, with a thought on why some media personalities seem to be beyond embarrassment at doing a truly shoddy job. Mr. X joins…
CzabeCastIndiana Miracle Catch Broke Gus Johnson
Czabe wraps up a crazy weekend in sports. Starting with the "greatest catch" in football history? The play absolutely wrecked Gus Johnson's voice…
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It's An Upside Down League
Czabe welcomes on Mr. X to talk about why the faves can go 10-2 two weeks ago, and then the dogs go 9-5 the next week for no damn reason. If only we knew how…
CzabeCastJ-E-T-S Sell, Sell, Sell!
The NFL Trade Deadline provided some real sparks again this year. With the Jets accumulating an astonishing haul of 5 first-rounders in the next years with a…
CzabeCastMaybe The Throwback Thing In The NFL Has Jumped The Shark?
Czabe delivers two new "Friends of Czabe" to the podcast today, MATT MUELLER who is "A Man About Film" from the old show, and also BRYAN WOLF -…
CzabeCastThe Dodgers Spent $350,000,000 To Almost Lose to This!
A World Series thriller will leave Blue Jay fans in "Herb Brooks Purgatory after the Dodgers steal game seven: "To your fucking grave!" ANDY POLLIN…
CzabeCastSorry Charch, You've Been Voted Off Survivor Island!
Czabe welcomes his Utah buddy PAUL CHARCHIAN of Fantasy Football Weekly, and he tells the story of how he lost the vote with his co-partners on picking Atlanta…
CzabeCastThe Great Stone Crab Debate
Czabe hosts CHRIS KNOCHE and STEVE BUCKHANTZ at the Palm in Tysons Corner for a Power Lunch. Buck sends back chicken with parsley on it. Czabe blasphemes stone…
CzabeCastSpencer Rattler, Call Your Mom For A Ride Home!
Czabe welcomes notorious degentleman "MR. X" to the podcast to discuss Sunday story lines from an otherwise forgettable Week 8. From bullshit passes…
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"Okay, So We're Gonna Need To Get Our Story Straight"
The NFL should hammer the Ravens for the Lamar injury stunt this week, but they shouldn't. ANDY POLLIN joins the show to talk about another snooze filled week…
CzabeCastMake Onsides Kicks Great Again!
Czabe goes off on idiots who think a "4th and 15" makes any sense. How about just go back to the old rules? MR X joins for a rousing edition of…
CzabeCast"I Hate This Team"
A Jets fan teenager goes viral. PAUL CHARCHIAN talks steaks, Viking QB mistakes, and more. Carson Wentz is dogshit. Why do NY football teams struggle? Czabe…
CzabeCastWe Are Living In A Instant Replay Hellscape
Czabe has a message for the replay lovers out there: he HATES you. Look at what you have done! Hockensen play the latest utter joke. The Giants throw away the…
CzabeCastDid The Vikings Find The Tush Push Antidote?
Czabe had a healthy hands-off relationship with the NFL on Sunday. Golf and family, with only a smattering of game watching. ANDY POLLIN joins to discuss the…
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If You're Gonna Lose, At Least Lose Pretty
Czabe welcomes Mr. X to his usual Thursday spot. They talk about how easy/hard it is to "lean into" a pitch in a crucial spot, and how bad Brice…
CzabeCastThe Ol' Unassisted GIDP To Steal a Grand Slam. No Biggie.
The wildest play anyone's ever seen in a MLB playoff game, and a few more that broke baseball fans' brains. DirecTV is going to make custom commercials…
CzabeCastThe Old Man and The Horse
Czabe talks about the ancient Chinese proverb about good and bad fortune, and how one can never tell which way life is going to go. Also, James Franklin's…
CzabeCastThe Current State of College Athletics
Czabe brings in ANDY POLLIN to discuss the James Franklin firing and buyout, and just how college sports are lighting money on fire right now. And it shows no…
CzabeCastI'm Afraid, The Rumors... They Are True
Czabe explains the sudden and shocking end to his radio show and 6 year run at 97.3 The Game in Milwaukee. Mr. follows with football reaction and analysis from…
CzabeCastChris Jones Earns "The Finger of Shame!"
The Jags beat the Chiefs on MNF, as Chris Jones "pulls a Haynesworth" on the game-winning stumble by Trevor Lawrence. The NFL's officiating has never…
CzabeCastBut Could You Put Up With The Chimp Breath?
Andy's Not-So-Excellent Parking Adventure. Taking Command in LA. The Mark Sanchez assault case is not getting better for him. All-time NFL…
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Maybe Not Such A "Great Guy" After All....
Call An Ambulance, But Not For Me! Counterfeit Bill. He's Just Not That Good. Bad Bunny Doubles Down. The Red Zone Blues. It Happened, Again! A "Great Week…
CzabeCast"He's Lucky He Doesn't Look Like Freddie Kitchens"
Czabe welcomes the mysterious gambling degentleman, Mr. X, to the pod, as they catch up on coaching "WHAT ARE YOU DOIN'S" from the past 2 weeks. Young…
CzabeCastTyreke Down There Somewhere, And Down Bad!
Czabe welcomes PAUL CHARCHIAN to the podcast to discuss the latest NFL superstar injury, and ponder whether the league is stretching its "taffy" too…
CzabeCastA Few Thoughts About Those "Halftime Adjustments"
ANDY POLLIN 1 You're Fired! 2 Stuff 3 Ben Gets Chippy at Mrs. Kink 4 Rex Ryan Is Saying Things 5 The Jerry Show 6 Sideline Reporters 7 Death To Ties, But Not…
CzabeCastOh, Gee Thanks.... A Tie... Great
Czabe talks about the Packers and Cowboys ending in a Scorigami tie of 40-40. Why is MLF so scared these days of being aggressive? Why the NFL needs to…
CzabeCastThe Checklist Was Always Pure B.S.
Although seeing it again brought back fond memories. Czabe welcomes Mr. X to discuss the "things you *never* saw in the 80's in the NFL, that are now a…
CzabeCast"Here's The Family Hardware Store, Kid. Good Luck!"
Czabe goes "Easter Egg hunting" following Week 3 of the NFL. Bruce Pearl steps down at Auburn, just to hand the program off to his kid. Russell Wilson…
CzabeCastIt's A Backflip League, Literally
Czabe welcomes PAUL CHARCHIAN to the pod, and talks about two types of fantasy league wrinkles he had never ever heard of. The boys nerd out over technology…
CzabeCastBa-Dee-Ya, Mothafuckahs!
1 - Blocked FG Mania 2 - Playing The Odds 3 - Who's "We" Exactly? 4 - ANDY POLLIN 5 - Fickell Fates of CFB 6 - Dabo Buyout 7 - Auburn Bad Calls 8 -…
CzabeCastRover, Meet Over
In one of the all-time "bad beats" or (in our case) GREAT DOUBLE COVER, Villanova delivered the lightning bolt from the gambling blue skies all of MR X…
CzabeCastOh, I Wish I Could Cheer You Up
Czabe weighs in on the state of the world and society at large (dismal) and struggles to find an optimistic view on where we go from here. PAUL CHARCHIAN joins…
CzabeCastThe Glare Seen 'Round The Internet
Ken Rosenthal's Bad Look Letter From Beyond The Grave He Must Be Really Good! TEMU For QB's We're Not Doing Stonehenge Tonite We Talkin' About Practice! About…
CzabeCastIt's Easy To Root Against This Asshole
Czabe recaps another chock-full weekend of pro and college storylines. ANDY POLLIN joins him to go through the most important. Including Brian Kelly's petulant…
CzabeCastIt's Your Stomach, Why You Asking Me?
Czabe welcomes PAUL CHARCHIAN to discuss the latest Niners woes, and a reminder that all kickers have an expiration date - like milk! Also, Charch tells the…
CzabeCastStill The Fucking Bears
The MNF Season opener saw Chicago pick up where we last left off: awful, losing, football. A promising start by Caleb Williams devolved into the usual Chicago…
CzabeCastThe "TV Show About Quarterbacks" Delivers Stunning Season Premiere
The reason a barrel-chested, born-on-the-1-yard line idiot like Roger Goodell can be made the commissioner of the NFL, and the league still thrives, is because…
CzabeCastThe Relentless Scorekeeping Of Aaron Rodgers
Czabe recaps a story-filled Week 1 of the NFL Season, with Rodgers win vs. the Jets as a headline. For a guy who protests how much he doesn't "care" he…
CzabeCastWill We Ever See A Blow-Your-Mind Phenom Again in The NFL?
Czabe delivers a MONSTER double-episode today (for FREE! no less!) with both PAUL CHARCHIAN and MR X. Charch talks about the time he got Randy Moss and Robert…
CzabeCastThe Belichick College Disaster Tour Is On!
Granted, it's only one game..... but... what a turd in "Chapel Bill" on Monday night. And of course, his perky girlfriend is gonna catch a lot of heat…
CzabeCastThe Shoes Are Almost Always Too Big To Fill
Czabe comes in HOT after a great Week 1 start to college football. Kalen DeBoer is finding out just what massive expectations he is facing as head coach of the…
CzabeCastWelcome Back My Friends, To The Show That Never Ends
Czabe welcomes KEVIN SHEEHAN of the Team980 and the Kevin Sheehan podcast to discuss the upcoming NFL season. Full of questions, they try to ask the single…
CzabeCastThey Could... Go... All.... The... Way!
Czabe flies solo today. So much good #content. 1 - Who Banned El Prez? 2 - Don't Call it Farmageddon 3 - Fox and YouTubeTV Playing With Guns Again 4 - Mr…
CzabeCastThe Glorious Return of Football Gambling
Czabe welcomes back Mr. X for his first weekly run of the football season. He also has a story about his boat-buying fiasco this summer. The boys run through…
CzabeCastJerry's Goin' Out Doin' It His Way, Always
Czabe welcomes ANDY POLLIN, who has binged the Netflix series about Jerry and the Cowboys. And while it may be overly gentle to Jerry's recent run of playoff…
CzabeCastI... Declare... Championship!
Czabe enjoys a POWER LUNCH with his favorite "older brothers" in sports media, CHRIS KNOCHE and STEVE BUCKHANTZ. Coach K tells the story of point…
CzabeCastCleveland (On The) Rocks
Czabe welcomes CHRIS MCNEIL (aka: "reflog_18) who is a longtime Ohio and Cleveland native who has one of the sharpest knives on twitter about all things…
CzabeCastThe Shield Was Happy To Get Rid Of It
Hard to believe a cable channel owned and operated and devoted to the most popular sports in America would become a beast of burden. But alas, here we are. The…
CzabeCastJim Harbaugh: Cheater, Liar.... Winner
The (rubber) hammer came down on Michigan last week, and predictably, nobody is happy. Even though they'll never live down the "Scarlet C" for the 2023…
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This Is Now Athlete Food
Czabe is back off his deathbed (SAWFT) and welcomes PAUL CHARCHIAN to the show. The boys talk about how awful the Pohlad Family is in Minnesota and how they…
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Missed a Banger of a Week While in Scotland
CzabeCast for Monday August 11, 2025 Our Sponsors: * Check out Ethos and use my code ethos.com/czabe for a great deal: https://www.ethoslife.com * Check out…