Couch and The Rube

02/21/2025

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02/21/2025

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02/20/2025

Ep. 1007: The MSU-Michigan basketball rivalry rises again, and Twitter questions, presented by FireKeepers Casino and iCasino and Sportsbook

On our Wednesday night show – also presented by Front 43 Neighborhood Pub and Cask & Company – we went inside the Michigan State-Michigan basketball matchup and talk Big Ten hoops with Greg Waddell from the Sleepers Podcast (8:00) and then answered your questions on MSU basketball, from lineups to certain players and the matchup with the Wolverines. That and how to deal with unseemly nose hairs and more (35:00).

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We went inside the Michigan State-Michigan basketball matchup and talk Big Ten hoops with Greg Waddell from the Sleepers Podcast (8:00) and then answered you...

02/20/2025

Ep. 1007: The MSU-Michigan basketball rivalry rises again, and Twitter questions, presented by Pure Options Craft Cannabis

We went inside the Michigan State-Michigan basketball matchup and talk Big Ten hoops with Greg Waddell from the Sleepers Podcast (8:00) and then answered your q

02/18/2025

Ep. 1006: Hot Take Monday: What MSU basketball beating Illinois means for this season, presented by MuskOx quality flannels, which just inked an NIL deal with MSU's entire hockey team.

We dug into our takes and yours – on Michigan State basketball's win at Illinois, what we should take from it and what it means for MSU's season going forward. Plus, fragile fans, Tigers season wins over-unders and more.

Plus, a couple stories worth telling, presented by Midtown Brewing Company in downtown Lansing. Enjoy their cozy vibe and fantastic menu for a date night, a work lunch or a drink after work.

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02/18/2025

Ep. 1006: Hot Take Monday: What MSU basketball beating Illinois means for this season, presented by Pure Options Craft Cannabis

We dug into our takes and yours – on Michigan State basketball's win at Illinois, what we should take from it and what it means for MSU's season going forward

02/18/2025

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02/15/2025

Ep. 1005: Twitter Question Friday: MSU basketball, zone defenses, 3-pointers and Tom Izzo, presented by FireKeepers Casino and iCasino and Sportsbook app.

We answered your questions and ours – on Michigan State basketball and this MSU team's shortcomings, on Tom Izzo and the roster, on Michigan basketball, the Lions, things we do when our wives leave and more.

Plus, a couple stories worth telling presented by Midtown Brewing Company in downtown Lansing, the perfect spot for a date night on Valentine's Day or all winter long.

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02/15/2025

Ep. 1005: Twitter Question Friday: MSU basketball, zone defenses, 3-pointers and Tom Izzo, presented by Pure Options Craft Cannabis, helping MSU fans through times like these

We answered your questions and ours – on Michigan State basketball and this MSU team's shortcomings, on Tom Izzo and the roster, on Michigan basketball, the L

02/12/2025

Ep. 1004: Michigan State basketball hits the skids, presented by Pure Options Craft Cannabis – here for MSU fans on days like this.

On our Wednesday show – presented by Front 43 Neighborhood Pub and Cask & Company – we opened talking about Michigan State's basketball team after its loss to Indiana – the why it happened, where things are going wrong and the reasons for long-term concern and not to panic yet. Then Illini writer Jeremy Werner joined us talk about MSU's game at Illinois on Saturday and the buzzsaw the Spartans are walking into (25:00). Then more MSU hoops talk – on the game with Illinois and on why this skid is so disheartening (35:00). Plus, Harry joins us to talk Super Bowl, NFL futures, baseball and college hoops bets (46:00).

We opened talking about Michigan State's basketball team after its loss to Indiana – the why it happened, where things are going wrong and the reasons for lo...

02/12/2025

Ep. 1004: Michigan State basketball hits the skids, presented by Pure Options Craft Cannabis

We opened talking about Michigan State's basketball team after its loss to Indiana – the why it happened, where things are going wrong and the reasons for lon

02/12/2025

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02/11/2025

Ep. 1003: Hot Takes: An epic day for MSU basketball and Jase Richardson; Super Bowl lessons for the Lions, presented by MuskOx quality flannels. Look and feel your best. Visit goMuskOx.com and use the code FIXITINPOST for $15 off your flannel purchase.

We dug into our takes and yours – on an epic and critical second half performance by Michigan State's basketball team, on Jase Richardson and MSU's lineup decisions, on Michigan hoops, Spartan hockey, what the Lions can learn from the Super Bowl.

Plus a couple stories worth telling, presented by Midtown Brewing Company in downtown Lansing, the perfect place for a cozy drink with a friend or date night downtown.

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We dug into our takes and yours – on an epic and critical second half performance by Michigan State's basketball team, on Jase Richardson and MSU's lineup de...

02/11/2025

Ep. 1003: Hot Takes: An epic day for MSU basketball and Jase Richardson; Super Bowl lessons for the Lions, presented by Pure Options Craft Cannabis

We dug into our takes and yours – on an epic and critical second half performance by Michigan State's basketball team, on Jase Richardson and MSU's lineup dec

02/07/2025

Ep. 1002: Twitter Question Friday: An MSU basketball bonanza, presented by FireKeepers Casino and iCasino and Sportsbook app.

We answered your questions – a ton of them on Michigan State basketball – on fixing MSU's shooting woes, where this team is going, playing time decisions, the roster moving forward and more, and on Michigan hoops, what the Lions should trade for Myles Garrett and more.

Plus a couple stories worth telling, presented by Midtown Brewing Company in downtown Lansing, an ideal place for just about any occasion, including a cozy date night this weekend.

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02/07/2025

Ep. 1002: Twitter Question Friday: An MSU basketball bonanza, presented by Pure Options Craft Cannabis

We answered your questions – a ton of them on Michigan State basketball – on fixing MSU's shooting woes, where this team is going, playing time decisions, t

02/07/2025

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02/06/2025

Ep. 1001: MSU basketball's bad trip to LA, Joe Rexrode, and our Super Bowl prop bets with Harry, presented by Pure Options Craft Cannabis

On our Wednesday night show – presented by Front 43 Neighborhood Pub and Cask & Company – we opened talking Michigan State basketball after the Spartans' loss to UCLA. Then MSU beat alum and Athletic national college writer Joe Rexrode joined us for a conversation on MSU basketball, the Big Ten and SEC and more (13:00). Plus, our Super Bowl picks and favorite prop bets with Harry (41:00).

We opened talking Michigan State basketball after the Spartans' loss to UCLA. Then MSU beat alum and Athletic national college writer Joe Rexrode joined us f...