CouchSide Sports Podcast

CouchSide Sports

Kyle French and Michael Burke via WHUS
CouchSide Sports is a podcast for avid sports fans who enjoy discussing their opinions on the games they love. The two co hosts Kyle French and Michael Burke dive into a variety of sports primarily basketball, football, and baseball with analysis from the perspective of their couches. Loose laidback conversation style discussions perfect for casual sports fans who see sports from the outside looking in. Recurring topics include offseason/free agency talk, “Who Got Finessed” trade segment, bold predictions for upcoming seasons, and “Quick Hits” segment where we address big moments in niche sports. Comedy will be involved in the shows with plenty of jokes, sarcasm, and satirical comments so don’t take everything we say seriously! Enjoy the show and let us know what you like and dislike, we love the feedback. Can’t wait to interact with you guys and share our passionate opinions about the sports world.
CouchSide Sports Episode 27: Season 1 Finale, Super Bowl Recap, NFL and NBA Trades
On our final episode of Season 1 we have our Super Bowl 52 recap, "Breaking News That Isn't News", "Who Got Finessed" in both the NBA and the NFL, and "Recognize Greatness" for #27 athletes! Sorry for the static (Recorded Feb. 6th) *We will be on strike for better working conditions and audio quality (as a joke(kind of)) until Burke returns to CT in May
Feb 12, 2018
47 min
CouchSide Sports Episode 26: Super Bowl Preview, All Star Snubs, and Christian Yelich on the Move
We recognize greatness for athletes who wore #26, recap the NFL Conference Championships, give our Super Bowl picks, debate NBA all star snubs and rosters, "Who Got Finessed is Back", and as always some electric "Breaking News That Isn't News". (Recorded January 28th)
Jan 29, 2018
45 min
CouchSide Sports Episode 25: NFL Divisional Round Recap and NBA All Star Draft
On today's episode we discuss the greatest athletes to wear #25, recap the NFL Divisional Round playoff games, Breaking News That Isn't News, conduct our own NBA All Star Game draft, and give our NFL Picks! (Recorded January 19th)
Jan 24, 2018
53 min
CouchSide Sports Episode 24: NFL Wildcard Round, Black Monday, CFP Championship, and NFL Picks
Today's show the guys breakdown the first weekend of the NFL playoffs, coaching changes around the league, "Breaking News That Isn't News", Alabama vs Georgia College Championship, and give their predictions for the NFL Divisional Round! (Recorded January 11th)
Jan 18, 2018
49 min
CouchSide Sports Episode 23: Greatest #23 Athletes, Patriots vs Steelers, CouchSide off the Couch Experiences
On today's episode the guys show love for the best athletes to ever wear #23, try to figure out what a catch is after Patriots Steelers controversial ending, recap some exciting off the couch experiences, Breaking News That Isn't News, preview the Christmas Day basketball games, and give Week 16 NFL Picks. (Recorded December 22nd)
Dec 25, 2017
44 min
CouchSide Sports Episode 22: Carson Wentz Injury, Potential NFL Playoff Scenarios, and Big Ballers go International
On today's show we discuss the Eagles future without Carson Wentz, our favorite potential NFL playoff scenarios, the Ball brothers playing in Lithuania, Breaking News That Isn't News, Who Got Finessed in the Nets 76ers trade, and Week 15 NFL Picks. (Recorded December 14th)
Dec 25, 2017
38 min
CouchSide Sports Episode 21: Giancarlo Stanton Trade, Chris Bosh’s Mom, Fake Rams Fans, and Collusion
On today's episode we discuss "Who Got Finessed" in the Giancarlo Stanton Trade, give our top 5 stupidest athlete crimes inspired by Freida Bosh trappin in Texas, we have "Breaking News That Isn't News", "What I Learned This Week", "Stat of the Week", and "NFL Picks". (Recorded December 10th)
Dec 13, 2017
37 min
CouchSide Sports Episode 20: Chaos For The Giants and Grizzlies, Tiger Woods Is Back, and Yankees New Manager
On our 20th drop we discuss the chaos and problems taking place in the New York Giants and Memphis Grizzlies organizations, we have "Breaking News That Isn't News", "What I Learned This Week", a new segment, and we end with our NFL Picks! (Recorded December 3rd)
Dec 6, 2017
42 min
CouchSide Sports Episode 19: NBA Trade Talk, MLB Season Wrap Up, LeBron’s Wild Week, and NFL Picks
We dive into some Who Got Finessed NBA trade talk, Breaking News That Isn't News, MLB season wrap up, our new segment What I Learned This Week, and NFL Picks for Week 11! You will also get some special live gametime commentary from co host Michael Burke.
Nov 18, 2017
42 min
CouchSide Sports Episode 18: NFL Trade Deadline, Cavs Slow Start, BNTIN, and NFL Picks
On today's show we breakdown the exciting NFL Trade Deadline moves in "Who Got Finessed", we have "Breaking News That Isn't News", try to explain some hot and slow starts in the NBA, and finish with our Week 9 NFL Picks!
Nov 7, 2017
45 min