Hosted by Will Fineman, a graduate of the University of Iowa School of Journalism and Mass Communications, this podcast discusses hot topics in Sports, Film, Music, and more with a variety of guests.
The biggest card of the year has arrived. On this episode of the FWL Podcast, host Will Fineman sits down with UFC enthusiast Garrett Hurt to preview the once-in-a-lifetime card.
5 Oct 2023
Ep 10 | Josh Jones and Bret Kopp - MLB Playoffs
On this episode of the FWL Podcast, host Will Fineman previews the MLB Playoffs with recurring guests Josh Jones and Bret Kopp.
15 Sept 2023
Ep 9 | Noah Bedard and Jack McGuire - Movie Roundup
On this episode of the FWL Podcast, host Will Fineman sits down with film enthusiast Noah Bedard and University of Iowa film student Jack McGuire to review this summer's biggest movies. The group also debated popular movies that are overrated and infamous movies that get too much hate.
Update on the strikes - 0:34
Movie recommendations - 1:51
Oppenheimer - 12:00
Barbie - 27:15
Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part 1 - 38:11
Indiana Jones/Asteroid City - 53:34
Overrated - 55:07
Overhated - 1:11:02
Intro prod. by @stoicbeats
Outro prod. by @BaicBeats
8 Sept 2023
Ep 8 | Bret Kopp and Garrett Hurt - NFL Kickoff
Trevor Lawrence in the top three? Giants winning the NFC East? On this episode of the FWL Podcast, host Will Fineman previews the upcoming NFL season with recurring guests Bret Kopp and Garrett Hurt.
NFC North - 0:34
NFC East - 9:31
NFC West - 18:00
NFC South - 25:18
AFC East - 33:54
AFC West - 40:34
AFC North - 48:57
AFC South - 55:53
Breakout Players - 1:02:02
MVP - 1:06:10
Super Bowl - 1:11:43
Intro prod. by @Stoic
Outro prod. by @SoundDealer
18 Aug 2023
Ep 7 | Bret Kopp - Little League World Series
On this episode of the FWL Podcast, host Will Fineman previews the 2023 Little League World Series with recurring guest Bret Kopp, and the two discuss what makes Little League such a unique brand of baseball.
What makes Little League Unique - 1:00
Top teams - 21:36
Bottom teams - 34:55
Sleeper picks - 44:15
Intro prod. by @Stoicbeats
Outro prod. by @AH BEATS
10 Aug 2023
Ep 6 | Josh Jones and Bret Kopp - MLB, we're off to the races!
On this episode of the FWL Podcast, host Will Fineman sits down with recurring guests Josh Jones and Bret Kopp to predict the MLB playoff race and discuss the biggest trade deadline moves.
Intro music prod. by @stoicbeats
Outro music prod. by @WayloBeats
28 Jul 2023
Ep 5 | Garrett Hurt - UFC 291
UFC 291 fight week! On this episode of the FWL Podcast, host Will Fineman sits down with UFC enthusiast Garrett Hurt to preview the fights going down this weekend in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dustin Poirier v Justin Gaethje - 0:36
The BMF Belt - 11:50
Jan Blachowicz v Alex Pereira - 19:47
Stephen Thompson v Michel Pereira - 30:46
Tony Ferguson v Bobby Green - 38:10
Michael Chiesa v Kevin Holland - 50:22
21 Jul 2023
Ep 4 | Jack McGuire - The Actors are on Strike
On this episode of the FWL Podcast, host Will Fineman breaks down the writers and actors strike with University of Iowa film student Jack McGuire.
6 Jul 2023
Ep 3 | Garrett Hurt - UFC 290
It's fight week! On this episode of the FWL podcast, host Will Fineman sits down with UFC expert Garrett Hurt to preview the stacked UFC pay-per-view card taking place this weekend in Las Vegas, NV.
Alexander Volkanovski v Yair Rodríguez - 1:00
Brandon Moreno v Alexandre Pantoja - 10:36
Robert Whittaker v Dricus Du Plessis - 21:06
Jalin Turner v Dan Hooker - 32:13
Robbie Lawler Retirement - 40:46
30 Jun 2023
Ep 2 | Josh Jones and Bret Kopp - It's Baseball Season
On this episode of the FWL Podcast, host Will Fineman discusses the first half of the Major League Baseball season with baseball experts Josh Jones and Bret Kopp as fans prepare for the All-Star break.
National League East - 1:00
National League Central - 8:49
National League West - 15:06
Bret's Detroit Tigers Rant - 23:28
American League Central - 24:12
American League West - 26:41
American League East - 33:34
New Rules - 42:51
26 Jun 2023
Ep 1 | Jack McGuire and Noah Bedard - We're Back! Summer 2023 Films
The FWL Podcast is back! For this episode, host Will Fineman recaps films that have already hit theatres this summer and movies yet to release with University of Iowa film student Jack McGuire and film enthusiast Noah Bedard. Check the time stamps below to avoid spoilers!
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse - 2:00
Elemental - 10:20
The Flash - 18:00
Air - 28:55
Asteroid City - 30:52
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny - 45:48
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part 1 - 52:01
Barbie - 1:00:10
Oppenheimer - 1:07:43
Intro music prod. by @stoicbeats
Outro music prod. by @BasicBeats
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