Holy Cow A Cubs Podcast

Will Chase from the Cutting 2 the Chase podcast joins Sean to talk Cubs spring training. Also lowered expectations, contract extensions, Nico Hoerner and Columbus Blue Jackets hockey.

Ryan Davis of Cubs Insider joins Sean to discuss recent Cubs signings and Jake Arrieta. Also an NL Central preview and a science fiction book.

Terry Brown from the Cats Talk Wednesday podcast joins Sean to talk a slow Cubs offseason. Also Expos and Lakers talk.

Cubs Insider editor in chief Evan Altman is back to break down the Yu Darvish trade. Spoiler alert: its bad news.

The Athletic's Robert Mays is back to discuss the changing Cubs. Topics include: Theo, Len Kasper, Schwarber, and football.

Bleacher Nation himself Brett Taylor joins to discuss the Cubs playoff flop and a possible grim offseason. But we have some fun too.

Jared Wyllys from Forbes Sports joins Sean to preview the Cubs/Marlins Wild Card series.

Randall Sanders is back to discuss the Cubs improved bullpen and the broken offense. Also we realize the Marlins are a terrifying playoff opponent.

Cubs twitter mainstay Jeff Everson joins the pod to cover all things Cubs. Topics include: Javy, Almora, Maddon, and Craig Kimbrel.

Sean is joined by Bryce Weiler, the Baltimore Orioles disability consultant. He also talks about broadcasting while visually impaired and his Beautiful Dreams Project to help disabled people get closer to sports.

Ryan Thomure is back to preview the weird 2020 season. Kyle Hendricks is good and Anthony Rizzo is consistent. Finally, can a safe return to baseball offer normalcy in these difficult times?

Jared Wyllys from Forbes Sports is back on the podcast. We discuss the owners' threat to call off the season. Then the disappointing Sosa/McGwire documentary and if its time welcome Sammy back to Wrigley.

Will baseball happen in 2020? Will MLB lose 2022 to labor strife? Also simulated recaps and Ron Harper. Ryan Davis returns to the podcast.

Jeff Passan lead baseball writer for ESPN.com joins the podcast to talk about all the consequences from the pandemic delayed season. Also the future of minor league baseball and a heated debate about the merits of Rookie of the Year versus Little Big League. A fun conversation.

The baseball season is on indefinite hold, Evan Altman and I try to make sense of it all.

D.B. Firstman joins the podcast to talk about their new book Hall of Name. They also discuss the Cubs and the Mets upcoming season. A very interesting episode.

Laura Messer of Cubs Insider and the Far Northside Blog is back on the pod. We talk a bit about the Cubs making an actual move, but mainly about the Astros sign stealing scandal and its impact on baseball.

Evan Altman is back on to talk about the Cubs budget crunch. Is it a business issue, a front office issue, or both? Also is trading Jose Quintana a better solution than moving Kris Bryant. Finally an update on Evan's daughter Addison.

Staci Heaton from Cubs DNA joins the podcast to discuss the Cubs continued inactivity this offseason. Other topics include: Kris Bryant, Yasiel Puig, Joey Votto, and Staci's journey from A's to Cubs fan.

Jon Becker joins the podcast to discuss the Cubs budget issues that may force a Kris Bryant trade. Getting rid of Addison Russell, promising signs for Ian Happ and Kyle Schwarber, and Jon becoming twitter famous.

Jared Wyllys of the Sporting News is back on the podcast. We discuss the hiring of David Ross, what went wrong last season, potential off-season moves and of course The Office.

Ryan Thomure of Cubs Insider is back on the podcast. We talk about Maddon to Anaheim, the Cubs manager search, play GM for the day, and look at potential roster shakeups.

Andi Vanecek from the Cuppa Cubbie Blue Podcast joins me to talk about a disappointing Cubs season, moving on from Joe Maddon, and being married to a Cardinals fan.

Brendan Miller of Cubs Insider and the Cubs Related podcast is back. We talk Nico Hoerner, the Cubs training staff, and how the rest of the season plays out.

Will Chase is back on the pod to discuss the Cubs road woes. What kind of shakeup may be coming this offseason. And talk a bit about the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Katie Dzwierzynski is back on the podcast. We talk about the Cubs road struggles, Nicholas Castellanos, and of course Bentley the dog. It's a really fun interview.

Corey Freedman is back on the podcast to vent about the struggles on the road and some of the dead weight at the bottom of the roster. Also Addison Russell's sign issues that got him sent to AAA.

Sara Sanchez of Bleed Cubbie Blue joins the podcast to look forward to the second half. Talk about possible trades and of course to strongly defend the best catcher in baseball Willson Contreras. Give it a listen.

Randall Sanders is back on the podcast to discuss the Cubs recent shaky play. The Coors Field experience and Yu Darvish's best start in Chicago.

Danielle Sauers of Cubs Den is back to talk about the Cubs, Red Pandas, Psych, and much more. It's a pretty interesting conversation.

Ryan Davis is back on the podcast to talk about the slumping Cubs. Are they championship caliber. Also Bill Buckner, the 2003 Cubs, and the Simpsons.

Don Zminda joins to talk about his new Harry Caray biography: The Legendary Harry Caray; Baseball's Greatest Salesman. Lot's of great stories from Harry's life.

Robert Mays of the Ringer is back on the podcast to talk all things Cubs. Is Jon Lester the greatest Chicago free agent signing? Kris Bryant is back in a big way. And of course a couple football questions.

Laura Messer of Cubs Insider and the Far North Sider blog joins me to talk all things Cubs. Also the unfortunate return of Addison Russell. Finally an update on Vlad Guerrero Junior.

Ryan Thomure of Cubs Insider joins me to talk about the Cubs improved play, Javy Baez, and the 2001 Cubs. Also how he used his day job as an Occupational Therapist to talk about the Cubs.

Alyson Mitchell (@InfieldFlyGirl) joins to talk the Cubs slow start. Then a discussion of a dark, but maybe more realistic Angels in Outfield. Finally the bizarre blackout Bermuda Triangle of Southern Oregon.

The Cubs season is finally here. Randall Sanders and Mike Banghart join me to break it all down. Rotation, lineup, bullpen you name it. Let's get the 2019 season going!

The highly entertaining Danny Rockett joins the podcast to talk all things Cubs. Enjoy the madness.

Jared Wyllys of the Sporting News and Forbes Sports is back to talk about the Cubs spring training, the unlikely end to 2018, and Kentucky college hoops. I end up feeling better about the Cubs chances than I did going in to the interview.

Can Evan Altman and I solve all the Cubs problems in one podcast? Well no, but we give it a shot. Lot's of discussion about a lack of funds, Russell, Joe Maddon's future and much more.

Elizabeth (@elmtree) is a Tigers fan, but her Cubs takes are very good. We talk about the Addison Russell debacle. The slow free agent market and despite all the negative news, how great baseball still is.

Tommy Meyers (@FullCountTommy) Joins the podcast to talk about the super slow offseason. Willson Contreras' overuse in 2018 and Illini Basketball.

The Cubs did something in 2016. My guest Robert O'Neill joins the podcast to remind me what it was. Also the current state of the Cubs. He also talks about Big East Basketball and Pro Wrestling.

Moshe Wilensky of Cubs insider joins the podcast to talk about the Cubs financial restrictions and the episode of Ken Burns' Baseball which should feature the Cubs World Series.

Author Doug Wilson joins to talk about his new book; Let's Play Two: The Life and Times of Ernie Banks. We talk about the career of Mr. Cub.

ESPN and ABC-7's Jesse Rogers joins the podcast to discuss the Cubs offseason, Joe Maddon's contract status, and of course Tommy La Stella.

Brendan Miller of Cubs Insider and the Cubs Related Podcast joins the show. He talks about the Jim Hickey departure, possible budget constraints, lower cost outfield options and more.

Corey Freedman of the Cubs Related Podcast joins to do a postseason breakdown and look forward to possibly super active offseason.

Randall Sanders joins me to break down the Cubs Tie Breaker loss and to preview the Wild Card game against the Rockies.

Evan Altman of Cubs Insider joins me to break down the NL Central Tie-Breaker.

Katie Dzweirzynski joins the pod to talk Wrigley Field, Cubs faces, South Carolina, and Hallmark movies. Fun conversation.

Jared Wyllys of the Sporting News comes back on the pod to discuss the Cubs, Javy, the White Sox and more.

Laura Messer joins to discuss the Cubs and Canadian Baseball. Also newly minted pitcher of the month Cole Hamels.

Kelly Wallace of Expanded Roster is back on the podcast to discuss Daniel Murphy. Spoiler alert: we aren't fans.

Holy Cow! A Cubs Podcast Episode 29: Danielle Sauers by Sean Holland

Sahadev Sharma Cubs beat writer for the Athletic joins me to talk about Kris Bryant and Yu Darvish's injury recoveries. And also the awesomeness of Pedro Strop.

Aaron Kennelly of northsidebaseball.com joins to discuss Cole Hamels and the Cubs bullpen needs. Lots of great stats.

Corrine AKA Javy's Bat Corrine, joins to discuss all things Cubs. Especially Javy Baez, and Mike Fontanot. It's a fun conversation that gets occasionally serious. Enjoy.

Stacey Gotsulias of Baseball Prospectus, BP Bronx, and Locked on Yankees is the first non-Cubs fan to join the pod. She discusses the Yankees, New York Sports radio, and her huge following on Cubs Twitter.

Amelia Griffith is a great follow on Twitter (@ameliacubs12). She joins to talk about her favorite player Kyle Schwarber and her road from Tiger to Cubs fan.

Kelly Wallace of Locked On Cubs and Expanded Roster discusses Cubs butts, John Lackey, and Willson Contreras.

Ryan Davis joins to talk Kyle Hendricks, Baez baserunning, and Jurassic Park.

Holy Cow! A Cubs Podcast: Episode 21 Sam Fels by Sean Holland

Michael and Todd come on to discuss the recently completed draft and the Cubs minor league system.

Holy Cow! A Cubs Podcast: Episode 19 Will Chase by Sean Holland

Jesse Jensen @jjrayn joins me to talk Cubs, philosophy, and TV drama.

Evan Altman from Cubs Insider joins me to talk Javy Baez, Albert Almora, Kyle Schwarber, and Hulk Hogan.

Jared Wyllys of the Sporting News comes on to talk Cubs uneven start and the "unwritten" rules of baseball.

Mike Banghart and Corey Freedman join me to discuss the upcoming Cubs season.

Holy Cow! A Cubs Podcast: Episode 14 Brendan Miller by Sean Holland

Randall Sanders and Todd Johnson join to discuss the slow offseason, the Cubs farm system, history, the Blackhawks and an actual hawk.

Robert Mays of the ringer.com joins to talk about potential Cubs offseason moves. We also remember the Cubs winning it all in 2016, Mark Grace, and a little NFL. Enjoy.

Holy Cow! A Cubs Podcast: Episode Eleven NLCS Preview by Sean Holland

Cubs/Nationals series preview. I discuss the Cubs NLDS series against the Nationals with Evan Altman, Jared Wyllys, and my friend and Nats fan Phil Sites. And my not really prediction of the series.

Holy Cow! A Cubs Podcast Episode 9: Sean Atchley by Sean Holland

Holy Cow! A Cubs Podcast Episode 8: Dan Travis by Sean Holland

Husnaa Vhora my fellow Cubs Insider writer joins me on Episode 7 of Holy Cow. We talk Willson Contreras, 8th Inning woes, and more.

Interviews with the staff of Cubs Den to honor John Arguello.

Episode Six of the podcast. Mathias Woeckener from Cubs Insider joins me to discuss Javy Baez, Willson Contreras and James Bond.

In episode 5 of Holy Cow! A Cubs Podcast Ryan Davis of FanRag/Sporting News/2080 Baseball joins me to discuss various Cubs topics. We focus on the Jose Quintana trade, Jason Heyward's new swing, and Ian Happ's athleticism.

On Episode 4 of Holy Cow! A Cubs Podcast, I talk to Myles Phelps of Cubs Den. We discussed the Cubs 1st Half struggles. The rise of Ian Happ. Possible Kyle Schwarber trade rumors. Whether the Home Run Derby is better than the All-Star Game and much more.

On episode 3 of Holy Cow! A Cubs Podcast I talk to Evan Altman founder of Cubs Insider. Which I just so happen to write for. We discuss the Miguel Montero release, Kris Bryant's injury, and what it's like to run a blog. Enjoy.

In episode 2 of Holy Cow! A Cubs Podcast my guest is Jared Wyllys. Jared writes for Cubs Den, 2080 Baseball, edits BP Wrigleyville, and is a contributor to the Sporting News. We discuss Kyle Schwarber's demotion to AAA, Mike Montgomery's future as a starter, and a chance meeting with Padres coach Mark McGwire.

Holy Cow Episode 1: Gunther Dabynsky (Mike Banghart) by Sean Holland