Cup of Bro! Podcast

Cup of Bro!

KCOU'S Cup of Bro!
Cup of Bro! is a sports talk show live on KCOU 88.1 FM. The show is hosted by Chase Matteson and Luke Magnante. On each episode, we talk coffee and various sports talk! We also have the "bro segment" featuring things off the court, field, pitch, diamond, and ice. Basically, anything in the sports world that's not sports! The show is part of KCOU Sports at the University of Missouri student radio station KCOU 88.1 FM.
MLB mischief with former MLB reliever and Dad Mike Magnante
Cup of Bro is back with a very special episode. Chase and Luke interview and chat it up with Luke's Dad former MLB relief pitcher Mike Magnante. There is a whole of baseball talk and a few questions about "Mags" and moneyball. The current MLB season is discussed and a few early predictions are made about this seasons playoffs. The boys also ask about what cities were best to play in off and on the mound as an MLB player. On the backend of the show, the Masters are previewed including Chase's 10 golfers. Additionally, there's a sneak peak to next week's episode as the NBA play-in is discussed as it becomes more clear. This episode initially aired on KCOU 88.1 FM on Friday April 8th, 2022.
Apr 9, 2022
45 min
NBA and Dirk talk with Mavs Beat Writer Brad Townsend
The boys are back with a big guest! Brad Townsend is a Mavs Beat writer for the Dallas Morning News. He gives us insight on what it is like to travel with the team and be a beat writer. He also shares some heartwarming stories about Mavs and NBA legend Dirk Nowitzki. Following the interview, the guys update on March Madness and the contest of blue bloods between UCLA and UNC. Tune in! This episode initially aired on KCOU 88.1 FM on Friday March 25th, 2022.
Mar 26, 2022
56 min
American Pretenders
Chase and Luke are back and fresh off making March Madness brackets just to see them crumple and burn right before their eyes. Everything from the upsets to the smallest details are discussed about the tournament so far! The collective Cup of Bro bracket is not off to a hot start so hear about how they think it will do and live reactions. In the Bro Segment, the show welcomes on Griffin Rashoff, a friend of Luke who is doing the whole study abroad experience in college. Hear about the St. Patty's day celebrations across the pond and the American Pretenders. This episode initially aired on KCOU 88.1 FM on Friday March 18th, 2022.
Mar 19, 2022
52 min
CUP OF BRACKET 2022
It's exactly what it sounds like... Chase and Luke make a 2022 Men's March Madness Bracket just hours before the big dance tips off and the greatest tournament in all of sports. The episode is not regular format as they hop right into a bracket and fill out round by round. Tune in to hear the potential champion and final four takes! This episode initially aired on KCOU 88.1 FM on Friday March 17th, 2022.
Mar 17, 2022
51 min
Marsh Madness
Chase and Luke are back despite the snow in CoMo! There's some coffee descriptors and an update on our lives to start the episode. Then, the boys talk about the Russell Wilson trade shaking up the QBs in the NFL and the future of Luke's fave Jimmy G. The Mizzou Men's basketball season comes to a very expected close in the SEC tournament, is Cuonzo out? And the MLB is back so the guys chat a bit about that. In the Bro Segment, in honor of Calvin Ridley's year suspension for a dumb parlay, the show welcomes on a sometimes Bettor in James Marshall. This episode initially aired on KCOU 88.1 FM on Friday March 11th, 2022.
Mar 12, 2022
57 min
All Star sights and MLB player rights with the Vandalorian!
Cup of Bro is back and Chase is now 21! The boys start off with some Coffee talk as Luke tries to keep his streak of 1 of guessing Chase's coffee ranking score. Flavor Profiles! The sports talk consists of a lot of NBA All Star weekend discussions and they debate what is worth it. In the Bro segment, the show brings on Kenny Van Doren who is an Astros beat writer and fellow friend of the show. They talk about the MLB lockout and Spring training. They wrap up the show with a Mount Rushmore of "Best Baseball Uniforms." This episode initially aired on KCOU 88.1 FM on Friday February 25th, 2022.
Feb 26, 2022
57 min
Musically Inclined
Cup of bro reflects on the Super Bowl and our experiences watching the game. There's a bit of coffee talk as usual and then the boys go down the NBA spiral of looking at the rest of the season during the all star break. In the bro segment, Chase and Luke welcome on DJ Conductor Connor a.k.a Connor McGovern who hosts KCOU's Musical rollercoaster. He gives us his thoughts on the star-studded Super Bowl and the music in the halftime show. To wrap up the show, the boys do a Mount Rushmore of "Songs that remind you of Sports" which spoiler alert... has different meanings to each person. This episode initially aired on KCOU 88.1 FM on Friday February 18th, 2022.
Feb 19, 2022
54 min
Cup of Super Bowl
It's super bowl week on Cup of Bro! The guys preview the big game with predictions and more with the help of friend and twitter troll @Paytonisnotroll, also known as: Payton Havermann. Luke and Chase also chop up some NBA trades and moves made at the deadline. In the Bro segement, Payton calls class in session as he grades the new NFL coaching hires. This episode initially aired on KCOU 88.1 FM on Friday February 11th, 2022.
Feb 12, 2022
57 min
Snowed in
On this week's Cup of Bro, Chase hypes up heating coffee in a bowl like it deserved a Nobel Prize. Columbia gets a snow storm. And, the GOAT, Tom Brady, retires from football. The boys also talk about the conference championship games and a tad bit about the awaiting super bowl matchup of Rams and Bengals. They also get into some winter olympic's fit checks. This episode initially aired on KCOU 88.1 FM on Friday February 4th, 2022.
Feb 5, 2022
55 min
Mizzou Gets Screwed
Episode 3 of Season 2. Chase and Luke discuss Championship Weekend in the NFL and give who they believe will be in the Super Bowl as well as top ten matchups for their respective college basketball fandoms. Luke then previews his trip to the WWE Premium Live Event "The Royal Rumble" being held in St. Louis. Then in an updated "Bro Segment" format, Joseph, good friend and former roommate of Chase, joins us to discuss their coverage of the capital in Missouri as well as Alex Caruso's weak wrists. This episode initially aired on KCOU 88.1 FM on Friday January 28th, 2022.
Jan 28, 2022
55 min
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