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The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame Podcast
The official podcast for One Foot Down, covering everything you need to know about Notre Dame Football, frozen pizza, and life's other great things.
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The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastSaying Notre Dame is irrelevant isn't the flex you think it is
It's obviously that time of year. The "Notre Dame Football is irrelevant" crowd saw the beacon lit by a balding loudmouth that should stick to ranting about…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastHow to be very wrong and very right about Notre Dame Football
Joshua, Brendan, and Jude are back to offer their thoughts on a variety of things - some of which are actually about Notre Dame Football. In this episode…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastNotre Dame Football keeps selling its past rather than its future
Notre Dame announced the thing we all knew was happening... the Irish will play Army inside Yankee Stadium in 2024 as part of its Shamrock Series. Joshua has…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastNotre Dame's golden stained armpits and chaos
Joshua, Brendan, and Jude are back at it during the Notre Dame Football offseason, and boy do we have a lot to say. This episode is pretty chaotic. There's a…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame Podcast5 Random Questions about Notre Dame DL Rylie Mills
It's time to start a full roster breakdown for Notre Dame Football, and we're doing it the best way we know how... with a random question generator. First up…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastNotre Dame Football Dungeons and Dragons Part 1
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan break out their robes from the Tower of High Sorcery to breakdown Notre Dame football's roster going into spring football. In this…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastDrafting Notre Dame's improbable run through the College Football Playoff
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are finally back together as one to open this Notre Dame football pod machine like it was a nuclear ICBM. In this episode: HELLO!…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastRinging in a new Notre Dame Football offseason
Joshua and Jude settle in during a winter storm to kickoff the real beginning of the Notre Dame Football offseason. In this episode: HELLO! Trying to pay for…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastFantastic sun vibes for Notre Dame Football
Joshua and Brendan survived the test of the sun god and opened up the pod pyramid to talk about Notre Dame's 40-8 win over Oregon State in the Sun Bowl (and…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastSombreros and changes for Notre Dame VS Oregon State in the Sun Bowl
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan made it through Christmas with tales of glory and a pod machine ready to go to help preview the Sun Bowl between the Notre Dame…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastOur Traditional Christmas present to you is Notre Dame's Hawaii Bowl victory (NO Game Sound)
Merry Christmas! We know there is a lot going on this week with the holidays, National Signing Day, the transfer portal, and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastOur Traditional Christmas present to you is Notre Dame’s Hawaii Bowl victory (Game Sound)
Merry Christmas! We know there is a lot going on this week with the holidays, National Signing Day, the transfer portal, and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastNotre Dame Football's lasagna whirlwind
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are back together to enjoy the Happy Honda Day spirit, and to rattle off all of the roster moves of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastNotre Dame should lend Oregon State a helping hand 2
Joshua and Jude don’t have any sick children at the moment, so they were able to open up the pod machine to talk about the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastNotre Dame should lend Oregon State a helping hand
Joshua and Jude don't have any sick children at the moment, so they were able to open up the pod machine to talk about the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastLet's talk about Notre Dame Football and the transfer portal
Joshua jumps in an escape pod from the Earned 5-Star mothership to have a quiet chat about Notre Dame Football and the transfer portal. In this episode: The…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastGoodbye Notre Dame Football November
Brendan and Jude hotwire the pod machine to talk about the end of the Notre Dame Football season. There are no show notes today, but even without Joshua you…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastThe Notre Dame Football Thanksgiving episode gets a little uncivil
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan stiff-armed another cozy fall evening with their families to talk about Notre Dame's recent win over the Wake Forest Demon Deacons…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastI guess we're previewing Notre Dame VS Wake Forest
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are back to preview Senior Day for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish as they take on ACC foe, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. In this…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastThis Notre Dame Football bye week was NOT for the children
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are here to recap the bye week we just had for Notre Dame Football. This was supposed to be a massive Q&A episode, but Joshua…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastThe aftermath of Notre Dame's loss to Clemson
Joshua and Brendan team up to pod about Notre Dame's loss to the Clemson Tigers and the overall aftermath of that harsh reality. Jude lucks out by being off…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastNotre Dame VS Clemson - A prelude to BYOG
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are well rested after Notre Dame's cheeseburger bye week (part 1) and the 58-7 stomping of Pat Narduzzi and the Pittsburgh Panthers…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastMichigan is cheating and previewing Notre Dame VS Pitt
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are done eating cheeseburgers and break out the pod machine as the Notre Dame Fighting Irish welcome Pat Narduzzi and the Pittsburgh…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastNotre Dame takes down SC - meet me at the 50
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are finally (mostly) recovered after Notre Dame's 48-20 win over Southern Cal. The pod machine is up and running and they're here to…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastNotre Dame's Louisville disaster, the Worf Effect, and previewing USC
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan bust out of the insane asylum and run directly to the first pod machine they can find to talk about Notre Dame's horrific performance…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastPreviewing Notre Dame VS Villainy and Louisville
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan gleefully open up the pod machine to talk about Notre Dame's next road night game - this time against the Louisville Cardinals. In…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastLets soak in Notre Dame's victory over Duke
Joshua and Jude had to walk to the podcast machine without Brendan this week to discuss Notre Dame's 21-14 win over the Duke Blue Devils down inside Wallace…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastNotre Dame ran home to momma VS Ohio State and now we Duke
Joshua, Jude, Brendan, and some of Greg wipe away the tears of sadness to ride this hot pod to a secret meeting room to discuss Notre Dame's loss to the Ohio…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastNotre Dame VS Ohio State doesn't have to be close
Joshua and Brendan dropped Jude off at the ER and took a journey to the pod wormhole to get everyone ready for Notre Dame VS Ohio State inside Notre Dame…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastNotre Dame stays explosive in a MAC victory
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan unlock the pod machine to discuss Notre Dame's 41-24 win over the Central Michigan Chippewas. In this episode: HELLO? Joshua was…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastLet's do a Notre Dame/MAC swap
Happy college football Saturday y'all! I just wanted to use the pod machine to give you guys a boost while you do your Saturday morning chores (or whatever)…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastThe week before the week for Notre Dame Football
Joshua and Jude were not on vacation this week to enjoy quality time with a loving family - those two are ballers, grinders, and two guys that are definitely…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastAnother ACC weekend becomes another Notre Dame knockout victory
Joshua and Jude shake off the rain, wipe down the pod machine, and yell wildly into the lightning storm after Notre Dame's 45-24 victory over the NC State…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastThe spread is pretty weird for Notre Dame VS NC State
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan rip open another party-size bag of Notre Dame podcast to put the Tennessee State game behind us and to preview the upcoming road…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastIs Notre Dame to blame for major conference realignment?
Joshua wipes the dust off of the old Off The Rails studio, because he has a point to make (and he's been drinking). College football is fixing itself to be an…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastThe Notre Dame Prince we were promised
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are back after a week zero one-nighter, and have the keys to the pod machine. In this episode: HELLO! The struggle is real for…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastIt's time for Notre Dame to deal with Navy in Ireland
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan open up the pod machine for the first game preview of Notre Dame's 2023 college football season. In this episode: HELLO! Hell's front…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastKind of previewing Notre Dame's college football season
Joshua and Brendan have to carry a huge load without Jude on the active roster for the night, but the Notre Dame college football season is almost here, and we…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastThe good and the maybe bad from Notre Dame's fall camp
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan opened up the pod machine as Notre Dame moves away from fall camp and transitions to game prep to start the season in Dublin…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastNotre Dame is living that college football life
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan jump on the podcast machine as the Notre Dame Fighting Irish are just three weeks away from taking on Navy in the college football…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastPut some seasoning on Notre Dame Football's fall camp
Joshua and Brendan make their way to the pod machine for a night of celebrating Notre Dame's return to fall camp to prepare for the 2023 college football…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastProp bet season for Notre Dame and college football
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan have their eyes on the start of fall camp for Notre Dame Football and are ready to start podding all about it. We've finally reached…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastEarning a July 5-star for Notre Dame Football
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are back on the pod habit to cover Notre Dame Football the right way. It was an unusually long break for us, but we needed a rest -…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastUnder Armour VS Nike and Notre Dame's actual Gug problem
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan pull-start another E5S podcast to talk about the most important issues concerning Notre Dame Football after 22 days of summer. In…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastThe many tiers of Notre Dame LOVE and HATE
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are back for a summer podcast about Notre Dame Football that was two minutes in the making - but has lived for decades in our hearts…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastNotre Dame's athletic director swap and a pizza epiphany
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan flip open the podcast machine after a week off, and a massive amount of Notre Dame news gushing through the pipeline. In this…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastThe crappiest Notre Dame Football hot takes of the offseason
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are back like Voltron to open up the Pod Machine of Destiny to talk about our beloved Notre Dame Football program (and other things)…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastNotre Dame Football and Conference Kibitz
Jude and Brendan are left to their own devices to pod about Notre Dame football, as Joshua was inconsolable after a Little League highway robbery that resulted…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastNotre Dame, the Under Armour deal, and terrible ideas
Joshua and Brendan crack open the podcast dispenser for what is almost a type of emergency episode following some interesting Notre Dame Football news items…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastThe Fighting Spirit of Pitt and Notre Dame vibes with Amanda Godsey
Joshua welcomes Pittsburgh Panthers beat writer, Amanda Godsey, to the podcast to cover a wide variety of topics around the wonderful world of college…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastWe're trying to save college football with Ryan Nanni
In an attempt to help make our Notre Dame listeners smarter about college football, the Earned 5-Star Podcast is going forward with an offseason plan to…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastWe're hanging up our jerseys after Notre Dame Football's 2022 cycle
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan have just one more hurdle to jump before we can finish the 2022 Notre Dame Football cycle - and that's this podcast following the NFL…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastAll that's blue is now gold for Notre Dame Football
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are coming in like an iced latte for a venti podcast after a big weekend performance by the Notre Dame football program in the annual…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastShooting flaming arrows at Notre Dame's Blue-Gold spring game
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are running wild with spring fever and can't wait to provide the best damn preview pod for Notre Dame's annual Blue-Gold game that…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastNotre Dame Football Villains Part 5: The Pierogi Pop Legacy
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan kick open the Pandora's box of podcast machines to talk about what we know when it comes to Notre Dame football - which certainly…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastBlowing up Notre Dame's schedule and composing a new one
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are back to podcast like blood-thirsty pod warriors about Notre Dame football (and a little more). This week we are joined by our…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastThe Great Naming of Names for Notre Dame Football
It's spring football time for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, and we almost let one of the all-time great podcast traditions slip away without a fight... the…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastWhat does Jack Swarbrick, Father Jenkins, and Notre Dame want?
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan follow up on a chaotic weekend regarding Notre Dame athletics and bring on Matt Brown from the Extra Points Newsletter to help…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastReady to start (another) new Notre Dame Football era
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are back to start a new era for the pod... The Earned 5-Star Podcast on the Fans First Sports Network is now a real thing (and 99.9%…
The Earned 5-Star Podcast: A Notre Dame PodcastNotre Dame's spring football QB competition is a social construct
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are prepping for Notre Dame football's spring practice period by prepping for the prep with some podding. Got it? In this episode…