Cubs Now
Cubs Now
Marquee Sports Network
Alex Cohen is a play-by-play announcer, and Lance Brozdowski is a player development analyst -- Chicago Cubs insiders who see the game from completely different angles and aren't afraid to have a conversation about it. So, they do, bringing their press-pass access and insight to Marquee Sports Network's brand-new Cubs podcast. Twice per week. All season long.
The Man Behind the Cubs' Draft Success
Lance Brozdowski and Alex Cohen chat Cubs-Cardinals and recap Pete Crow-Armstrong's all-star selection before Elise Menaker and Lance are joined by the Cubs VP of Scouting Dan Kantrovitz to discuss everything related to the 2026 MLB Draft.
Jul 6
26 min
The Most Confusing Cubs Season Ever Just Got Better
Alex Cohen and Lance Brozdowski discuss the Cubs recent stretch of fantastic play in the context of their roller coaster 2026 season. They also chat about Craig Counsell showing emotion, Seiya Suzuki, Pete Crow-Armstrong, and trade deadline partners as we near the All-Star break.
Jul 2
24 min
Is The Cubs Offense Back?
Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson had the series of his career against the Mets plating 15 RBI. Seiya Suzuki got the better end of Jacob Misiorowski and the Brewers becoming the only player to hit two home runs off of him. Is this a sign that the Cubs offense is back? Alex and Lance discuss that and the latest CBA proposals on Cubs Now.
Jun 29
24 min
Can the Cubs Rotation Be Saved?
In the midst of another 7-game road trip, the Cubs were dealt more concerning news with both Edward Cabrera and Ben Brown head to the IL. Down two more starters, can this rotation be saved? Who will be the next call-up? Who will step up? Luckily, PCA is having one of the best months in Cubs history to distract us from the pitching woes. All new Cubs Now with Alex and Lance
Jun 25
24 min
We're Watching One of the Best Seasons Ever
Cubs' center fielder, Pete Crow-Armstrong is off to not only a hot start with the Cubs but potentially one of the best seasons in MLB history. Alex and Lance breakdown why he's been so good as of late despite not getting the all-star votes in the latest polling. The guys also talk Cubs draft thoughts. Will the team draft a pitcher or a bat with the 23rd overall pick? Find out on the latest episode of Cubs Now!
Jun 22
25 min
Jason Kipnis Interview
Marquee Sports Network analyst, Jason Kipnis, joins the show. Lance catches up with 2-time All-Star to see how he's enjoying life after retirement and the different ventures he's gotten into all while still showing love to the game of baseball. The 10-year vet also breaks down the simplicity of a baseball swing. Parents you'll want to show your kids this one! An all new episode of Cubs Now.
Jun 18
24 min
Has Javier Assad earned a spot in the rotation?
After two phenomenal starts against the Giants, Alex and Lance pose the question...should Javier Assad be in the starting rotation? Hear about it on the latest episode of Cubs Now.
Jun 15
27 min
Can the Cubs Pitching Be Saved?
Alex and Lance dig into the Cubs pitching woes so far this season. Sure, the staff is banged up, but is there more to it? Can it be saved? The guys also have some fun talking about the insane elevation at the Las Vegas ballpark where the Athletics played for the first time this season. Is Dalton Rushing the new bad boy of baseball? Plus we hear who Alex and Lance think can win the College World Series. In the least shocking news ever, Lance picks the school with the best pitching. Go figureAll new episode of Cubs Now!
Jun 11
25 min
Can PCA win the MVP?
Cubs centerfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong has been on an absolute heater. A walk-off and a two home run game in the series against the Athletics, Alex and Lance pose the question: Can PCA win the MVP? Listen to the guys debate the topic as well as figuring out the Cubs pitching velocity issue.
Jun 8
25 min
Ryan Sweeney Interview
Marquee Sports Network analyst Ryan Sweeney stops by with Alex Cohen. Hear his thoughts on the current Cubs team, his time in Oakland and how the lessons he learned in the majors he instills in his two sons.
Jun 4
27 min
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