You know Chris Williams from Cyclone Fanatic and Iowa Everywhere, but in this interview-based program Chris brings your favorite sidebar content in a different light. With his guests, Chris will deep dive into his many eclectic passions, including business, leadership, family, small-town soul, sports, and more.
The CW Pod
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64 episodes
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You know Chris Williams from Cyclone Fanatic and Iowa Everywhere, but in this interview-based program Chris brings your favorite sidebar content in a different light. With his guests, Chris will deep dive into his many eclectic passions, including business, leadership, family, small-town soul, sports, and more.
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Recent Episodes
May 26, 2026
CW Pod: 24-Team CFP Debate, Big Ten's View On Pollard & Future of Bowl Games with Scott Dochterman
Chris Williams welcomes Scott Dochterman to break down the Big Ten's reaction to Jamie Pollard’s viral comments, the future of the College Football Playoff, and why the bowl system needs to be changed. 🔥 How the Big Ten reacted to Jamie Pollard Dochterman was at the Big Ten meetings when Pollard’s comments exploded nationally. The guys discuss how Big Ten officials interpreted the comments and whether the frustration from schools like Iowa State is finally boiling over. 🏈 Could a 24-team playoff actually SAVE college football? Chris enters skeptical — and leaves partially convinced. The guys debate whether expansion would create more meaningful late-season games, save fan interest, and keep programs like Iowa State nationally relevant. 🎟️ Why bowl games don’t work anymore Opt-outs, coaching turnover, fan apathy, and meaningless matchups have changed everything. Chris and Scott discuss why playoff expansion may actually be the only realistic path forward. 🌪️ The future of Iowa State & the Big 12 Would a larger playoff finally level the playing field for leagues outside the SEC and Big Ten? Plus: why Iowa State hosting a playoff game at Jack Trice could instantly become the biggest event in school history. 🎙️ Also included: • SEC vs. Big Ten politics • TV network battles over playoff rights • Why rivalry games still matter • The growing separation between college football’s “tiers” CW Pod presented by Steeple Ridge Bourbon. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 19, 2026
CW Pod: Jamie Pollard Fires Back & The Future of Sports Media
Chris Williams delivers a solo deep dive into the future of college sports, media, streaming, and why the current system may be headed for a complete shakeup. 🔥 Jamie Pollard fires back Williams reacts to Jamie Pollard openly challenging the SEC and Big Ten, arguing that maybe the Big 12 and ACC should stop waiting around and let the power conferences break away completely. 📺 Is cable TV dying in real time? A simple YouTube TV subscription review sends Chris down a rabbit hole about streaming, ESPN’s future, Netflix owning NFL games, and why sports media is entering another massive evolution. 🎙️ The death of middle-class sports media? From Pat McAfee and Barstool to local radio and newspapers disappearing, Chris explains why the future may belong to hyper-local creators and niche communities. 🌪️ Also included: • Ted Turner vs. traditional media • Why ESPN still matters • Iowa State’s place in a possible college football split CW Pod presented by Steeple Ridge Bourbon. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 12, 2026
CW Pod: Aliens, Area 51 & Hulkamania with Scott Siepker
Chris Williams is joined by Scott Siepker to dive into the government’s latest UFO report, conspiracy theories, Area 51, Hulk Hogan’s complicated legacy, Ted Turner’s media empire, and why nostalgia hits harder than ever. 👽 The UFO report finally drops Chris and Scott react to the government’s latest alien/UFO disclosure, debate whether we’re getting the full truth, and discuss why Area 51, Apollo missions, and nuclear sites still fascinate people decades later. 🛸 Could humans actually handle aliens? The guys debate whether extraterrestrial life would unite humanity… or completely break society. 📺 Ted Turner’s impact on sports & media From TBS Braves baseball to WCW wrestling and CNN, the conversation shifts to how Ted Turner transformed entertainment and sports forever. 💪 Breaking down the Hulk Hogan documentary Chris and Scott dive deep into Netflix’s new Hulk Hogan documentary — from Hulkamania and the NWO to the darker parts of Hogan’s life, fame, addiction, family struggles, and legacy. 🎙️ Also discussed: • Why the NWO changed wrestling forever • Hogan’s tragic final years • Why fame can destroy identity CW Pod presented by Steeple Ridge Bourbon, only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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