
Pardon My Take
On "Pardon My Take," Big Cat & PFT Commenter deliver the loudest and most correct sports takes in the history of the spoken word. Daily topics, guests, and an inability to tell what the hosts might be doing will make this your new favorite sports talk show. This is a podcast that will without a doubt change your life for the better- guaranteed, or your money back. *Pretend a reggaeton air horn is going off right now* PMT.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take
Latest episodes

Mar 24, 2025 • 2h 10min
NCAA Tournament Mega Recap, Lack Of Upsets, Storylines, Cal vs Pitino, Duke's Dominance And More
We've watched 4 days straight of basketball and are ready to break it all down. We talk big picture tourney topics, the lack of upsets, how Monday sucks beyond belief (00:00:00-00:13:24). We then break down each region Starting with South (000:13:24-00:33:42), then West (00:33:42-01:03:05), East (01:03:05-01:28:57), and Midwest (01:28:57-01:48:07). We talk Cal vs Pitino, Duke dominating, Big Cat's Badgers losing and then getting his twitter account locked, football vs basketball schools and more. We finish with who's back of the week including a spirited hammock debate and then lotto numbers (01:48:07-02:07:39).You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Mar 21, 2025 • 2h 1min
Friday Winners With Stanford Steve, Recapping Day 1 Of March Madness, Bonus Mt Rushmore Of March Madness Things + Fyre Fest Of The Week Including Possible Severance Spoilers (We Haven't Seen The Finale Yet)
Day 1 of Madness is over and McNeese State wins the day. We recap everything that happened on Day 1 including some teams flexing their muscles and Will Wade's boys with a huge win (00:00:00-00:17:15). While watching basketball we missed another couple Georgia Football arrests and a creepy Michigan story (00:17:15-00:30:01). Bonus out of season Mt Rushmore of March Madness things (00:30:01-00:43:30). Stanford Steve joins the show to break down the entire Friday card, helps us find some winners, and some stories from Super Bowl Week. We finish with fyre fest of the week and some Severance talk. None of us have seen the finale yet so there are no spoilers about that but we make predictions so if you aren't caught up before the Finale fast forward.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take
Mar 19, 2025 • 2h 56min
Filling Out Brackets With Mark Titus, The Dumbest Fun Facts For Every Tournament Team, Hot Seat/Cool Throne And More
The tournament has finally arrived and we try something different this year where we come up with the dumbest fun facts for every team in the field. Ever wonder which school had a tragic train accident 100 years ago? What city is the furniture capital of the world? What MLB team sued a college for copyright infringement? Who Max’s friend’s sister is an assistant for? Well you’ve come to the right place. Stuff you head with the dumbest facts (00:00:00-01:21:50). We then do hot seat cool throne (01:21:50-01:32:55). And then Mark Titus joins us in studio to fill out our bracket and talk about the actual matchups and who is better at basketball, including a Dan Hurley debate and whether or not Duke can ever be likable (01:32:55-02:49:11). We finish with lottery ball numbers (02:49:11-02:54:08).You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Mar 17, 2025 • 2h 17min
Jon Rothstein Breaking Down The NCAA Tournament, We Have Our Brackets In Our Hands Ready For The Best Week + Who's Back Of The Week
The brackets have arrived. We talk about who got screwed and go through the matchups and celebrate one of the best sports weeks of the year. Hank also may be a little hungover from St Patricks day but we get his picks and they may be genius (00:00:00-00:52:09). Who's back of the week including one of the dumbest debates weve had about a video posted by MLB account (00:52:09-01:11:10). Jon Rothstein joins the show to talk Tournament, how each region is going to go, saying "This Is March" as he paces around in his house, how many coaches he texts, and who's going to win it all (01:11:10-02:00:42). We wrap up with some breaking news about the Bengals and say. goodbye to Oldie (02:00:42-02:14:23).You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Mar 14, 2025 • 2h 3min
Bill Raftery, Conference Championship Thursday, Oldie Is Back With The Boys + Fyre Fest Of The Week
We recap an awesome day of college hoops (00:00:00-00:26:29). Talk some Players Championship and national sports podcast news plus Oldie the Canadian is back in the booth with the boys (00:26:29-00:53:53). The legendary Bill Raftery joins the show to talk about March Madness, his career, being a legend of the late night game, the genesis of Onions and more (00:53:53-01:34:46). We finish with Fyre Fest of the week (01:34:46-02:00:25).You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Mar 12, 2025 • 2h 3min
Michigan Head Coach Dusty May, NFL Free Agency With Pete Prisco, Winners And Losers From First 2 Days Of Legal Tampering + Guys On Chicks
NFL Free Agency has begun and we talk all the big names and winners and losers. Sam Darnold gets paid. The Bears, Patriots and Commanders got better and Memes is ready for Justin Fields in New York (00:00:00-00:25:24). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including Tiger Woods tearing his Achilles, Cooper Flagg’s mom being awesome and Big Cat’s 16 game streak coming to an end (00:25:24-00:37:36). Michigan Head Coach Dusty May joins the show to talk about March Madness, what happened on Sunday, shooting down Indiana rumors, Danny Wolf, and Dusty’s hobbies outside of basketball (00:37:36-01:04:32). Pete Prisco joins us to break down NFL Free Agency and an Italian vs Italian fight over Jalen Hurts (01:04:32-01:44:23). We finish with guys on chicks (01:44:23-02:01:04).You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Mar 10, 2025 • 1h 35min
Michigan State HC Tom Izzo, NFL Free Agency, Myles Garrett Re-Signs And Geno Smith Traded, Who's Back And Monday Reading
NFL Free Agency has finally arrived and a ton of moves happened over the weekend (00:00:00-00:10:31). Myles Garrett decided to stick in Cleveland, possibly because they offered him an insane amount of money (00:00:00-00:10:31). Geno Smith traded to the Raiders, Josh Allen's new contract, Davante Adams to the Rams, and the Sam Darnold domino is ready to fall (00:10:31-00:30:26). We talk College Hoops and NBA plus Stephen A Smith vs Lebron (00:30:26-00:44:03). Who's back of the week including baseball injuries and Skip and Stephen A (00:44:03-00:53:58). Michigan State Head Coach Tom Izzo joins the show to talk about winning the Big Ten Title, the dust up with Michigan on Sunday, Positive Vibes, daring teams to zone him, and losing his voice (00:53:58-01:22:56). We finish with a Monday Reading (01:22:56-01:33:02).You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Mar 7, 2025 • 2h 10min
Rams HC Sean McVay, Jerry O’Connell With A Schefty Sneak Attack, Fyre Fest And More
NFL Cuts are happening and Joey Bosa ends an era for the Chargers franchise. DK wants a trade (00:00:00-00:14:03). College hoops and national sports podcast topics plus Hank still hasn’t started fading Big Cat’s streak (00:14:03-00:31:23). Jerry O’Connell joins the show to preview the Oscars and gets sneak attacked by Schefter who has a few questions on how exactly he will run the PMT fantasy team (00:31:23-01:02:21). Rams Head Coach Sean McVay joins the show to talk football, Stafford, when he got comfortable being himself as a Coach, an incredible story from his hiring, and we help him with his acronyms (01:02:21-01:39:38). We finish with Fyre Fest of the week (01:39:38-02:07:21).You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Mar 5, 2025 • 2h 10min
Jaguars HC Liam Coen, Captain America Brady Tkachuk, We Enter Supreme Debate + Listener Submitted FAQ’s
The Mavs have officially entered season from hell after tearing his ACL(00:00:00-00:07:17). Franchise tags and cuts around the NFL + LeBron hits 50,000 points(00:07:17-00:20:24). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including supreme debate on Shohei vs Travis Hunter(00:20:24-00:40:43). Jaguars Head Coach Liam Coen joins the show to talk about taking the job, Duval, his life in football and Steven Cheah speaking for Bucs fans(00:40:43-01:15:13). Captain America Brady Tkachuk joins the show in studio to talk about Four Nations, fighting in the NHL, being a beauty and his dad motivating he and his brother(01:15:13-01:52:28). We finish with listener submitted FAQ’s(01:52:28-02:07:52)You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Mar 3, 2025 • 1h 59min
Eagles Head Coach Nick Sirianni, Dianna Russini, Matthew Stafford Staying In LA + We’ve Made It To March
The QB dominoes started to fall as Stafford is staying put (00:00:00-00:07:05). Deebo Samuel traded to the Commanders started a fight in the group chat (00:07:05-00:17:13). National Sports Podcast and it’s finally March and we talk bracketology and games from the weekend and LeBron thinks no one should want to be the face of the NBA (00:17:13-00:35:44). Who’s back of the week including John Cena turning heel (00:35:44-00:47:33). Eagles Head Coach Nick Sirianni joins us to talk Super Bowl, coaching in Philadelphia, shaving his head, crying before the Super Bowl and tons more (00:47:33-01:20:20). Dianna Russini joins the show to talk free agency, NFL combine, scoop city (01:20:20-01:51:09) and more and then we finish with Lottery Ball (01:51:09-01:57:15).You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take