The Option Block

The Option Block

Hosted by Mark Longo and Mike Tosaw and Andrew Giovinazzi and Uncle Mike · The Options Insider Radio Network

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78Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
1,533
Episodes
255
Transcribed
22
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2010
First episode
80K
YouTube views

About The Option Block

The Option Block All-Star Panel breaks down the latest developments in the options market, analyzes unusual options activity, explains cutting-edge options strategies, answers listener questions and much more. Whether you're an active options trader or just getting started in the options market, The Option Block will keep you informed and entertained.

Publisher
The Options Insider Radio Network
Category
business
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
16 Sept 2010
Latest episode
22 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

255 of 1,533 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Option Block 1510: Cool Kids and Crazy Call Spreads

  2. 19 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Option Block 1509: Race Cars, Top Hats and Cleveland Cliffs..Oh My!

  3. 15 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Option Block 1508: It's All About Meat...and ETFs!!!

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The Option Block 1510: Cool Kids and Crazy Call Spreads

Published 22 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] We got 77 million contracts forecast for today. But it's more of the same that we've seen this year, which is Yeah, a sell-off 1% or 2% in the NASDAQ, it certainly kind of spooks people a little bit, but it's really actually a tale of dispersion because that's, as we were talking at the beginning, to see Russell basically flat and the Dow actually also basically flat, it's not a highly correlated dump everything type of move. I just made a little basket called risk assets and vols up two and a half points, 19. This would not back up towards 20, which is kind of where I think that it feels to me like people are actually getting scared. […]

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Who has been a guest on The Option Block

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Henry Schwartz
  • Uncle Mike Tosaw
  • Henry "The Flowmaster" Schwartz
  • Andrew "The Rock Lobster" Giovinazzi
  • "Uncle" Mike Tosaw

Reach and audience

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YouTube views
80,175
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.1 / 5
14 ratings
Spotify
4.6 / 5
8 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 78 / 100

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Quality
84
Social presence
0
YouTube
85
Engagement
93

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Who hosts The Option Block?

Mark Longo and Mike Tosaw and Andrew Giovinazzi and Uncle Mike host the show. Published by The Options Insider Radio Network.

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The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.

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