RUNDOWN

On the heels of his extended stay in Los Angeles, the first show of 2023 begins with Mitch’s second round of COVID and his Uber passenger rating that has him good and pissed! Then, the guys chat about the refreshing victory over the Jets, building anticipation for the 2023 Husky football season, and Sark’s viral video shouting at a game official. Featured guests on today’s show are Rick Neuheisel, Brady and Joe for the Seahawks No-Table, and New York attorney and longtime Santa Claus Dana Friedman. “Other Stuff” topics range from Luca Doncic’s dominance, an update on a Burger King employee’s windfall, and Christiano Ronaldo’s megadeal with a Saudi soccer team.

GUESTS

• Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
• Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
• Joe Fann | WynnBet
• Dana Friedman | “The Hardest Working Santa Clause”

TABLE OF CONTENTS

8:44 | Mitch is incensed about his 4.74 rider rating on Uber.

18:25 | The code word for the final week of Beat The Boys is revealed.

26:20 | Better late than never, can the Seahawks sneak into wildcard weekend with some help by the Lions?

33:00 | How much momentum to the Huskies have heading into the 2023 season?

36:19 | Does Sark deserve any sympathy for his outburst at a field official in the Alamo Bowl pregame runout? 

44:07 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back with the college football semifinals in the books and a national championship game on tap between the defending champs and Cinderella story underdog.

1:10:39 | GUESTS: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann join the show to recap the win against the Jets as the Hawks look ahead to the final game and the postseason still in play.

1:33:39 | GUEST: New York attorney Dana Friedman shares the story of becoming a Santa Claus in the wake of 9/11.

1:54:06 | The “Other Stuff” segment covers stories such as Luca Doncic’s impressive young resume, a longtime Burger King employee raking in $400,000, and Christiano Ronaldo signing a contract for $75 million per year.

RUNDOWN

To kick off the show, Mitch shares his travel fiasco which leaves him in Los Angeles at the time of the recording thanks to mother nature and Alaska Airlines! Then, Mitch and Scott chat about the Soden family Christmas, a gift by the flailing Broncos to the Hawks, and the excitement building around Husky football. Today’s slate of guests are CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, Danny O’Neil & Christian Caple for the first Dawgs No-Table, & Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Joe Fann.
The “Other Stuff” segment features stories including the resolution for a taunted Raiders fan, the latest in the college football transfer portal, and YouTube picking up NFL Sunday Ticket.

GUESTS

• Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
• Danny O’Neil | The Dang Apostrophe
• Christian Caple | The Athletic UW writer
• Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
• Joe Fann | WynnBet

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1:39 | Mitch announces an extension to the holiday special for new Patrons of the show until the new year.

3:43 | The Levy family vacation to Los Angeles was extended just a tad thanks to a winter storm that swept across the country.

14:41 | The password for this week’s trio of Beat The Boys is announced.

19:11 | Hotshot quizzes Mitch with a Stump the Band question!

21:51 | Despite the Seahawks loss on Saturday, there was a game on Sunday that likely had a bigger long-term impact for Seattle?

27:06 | How excited are the guys for The Alamo Bowl and latest recruiting buzz around UW?

36:24 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel returns during bowl season to regale us with some classic stories from his time as a player and coach which is a must-listen segment!

1:07:22 | GUESTS: Danny O’Neil and Christian Caple join Mitch for the first ever Dawgs No-Table to provide a comprehensive overview of Husky football.

1:43:10 | GUESTS: Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson & Joe Fann hop aboard following the Christmas Eve loss in Kansas City with two weeks remaining in the regular season.

2:09:30 | Today’s “Other Stuff” topics range from Robert Kraft making good for a Raiders fan, to top transfer portal headlines, to the upcoming headache of Sunday Ticket moving platforms.

RUNDOWN

At the top of the show, Mitch explains the reaction to the half-price holiday deal for new Patron subscriptions before opening up the listener mailbag! Then, the guys chat about Hotshot’s anticipated first Kraken game, the flailing Seahawks, and the passing of college football coaching legend Mike Leach.
Five featured guests are Prospect Insider writer Jason Churchill & Matt “Slickhawk” Mikolas for the Mariners No-Table, Rick Neuheisel, & Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Joe Fann. Topics on the “Other Stuff” segment include a college bowl record broken by a familiar name, the fate of Aaron Judge’s 62nd home run ball, and a round of “Why Did the KFC Employee Get Shot?”!

GUESTS

• Jason Churchill | Baseball Things podcast host
• Matt Mikolas | Shootin’ The Shit With Slick & Mitch co-host
• Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
• Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
• Joe Fann | WynnBet

TABLE OF CONTENTS

2:03 | Has the Mitch Unfiltered holiday special been a stunning success or a swing-and-a-miss? You be the judge!

14:32 | The guys share your feedback about the show by opening the listener mailbag.

20:24 | Mitch reveals the trio of matchups for the upcoming week of Beat The Boys.

25:35 | Hotshot was ready for first Kraken game and trip to Climate Pledge Arena on Sunday night in a suite at no cost to him…he thinks!

28:51 | Would it just have been easier of the Seahawks sucked all season instead of teasing the 12s?

37:49 | Mitch recalls the few interactions he had with the late Mike Leach over the years.

51:10 | GUEST: Jason Churchill and Matt Mikolas gather round the Mariners No-Table to weigh in on the approach ownership is taking this offseason and the potential lineup being put together.

1:23:23 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel hops aboard to share some memories of the indelible Mike Leach.

1:47:15 | GUEST: Brady & Joe pick up the pieces after a Thursday night loss to the 49ers amidst a major skid which raises questions about the team’s trajectory.

2:26:50 | The “Other Stuff” features stories such as Frank Gore Jr’s record-setting game, the auction price for Aaron Judge’s historic home run ball, and an employee shot at KFC due to lack of corn.

RUNDOWN  

To kick things off, Mitch announces a holiday special for listeners interested in becoming a Patron of the show before Scott shares a story about two notorious gents comparing the size of their manhood! Then, Mitch and Scott talk about the surprising return of Michael Penix Jr. and the discouraging Seahawks loss to the Panthers. A four-pack of guests are former Mitch Unfiltered co-host Jason Hamilton, longtime friend of the show Jason La Canfora, & Brady Henderson and Joe Fann for the Seahawks No-Table. The “Other Stuff” segments features stories such as a Stump the Band question about MLB salaries, the price tag needed for a Mike Tyson/Tyson Fury fight, and identical twins prevailing in an odd lawsuit!  

GUESTS  

• Jason D. Hamilton | UW basketball broadcaster
• Jason La Canfora | 105.7 The Fan – Baltimore
• Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter  
• Joe Fann | WynnBet  

TABLE OF CONTENTS  

3:30 | Mitch provides details for a Patron membership offer to enjoy the show all next year! 

8:50 | Scott gives a stirring tribute to the late comedian Freddie Roman.

13:04 | The password for this week’s slate of Beat the Boys games is unveiled. 

21:53 | Mitch and Hotshot finally discuss the Michael Penix Jr. return in 2023 after hearing the news break late last week.

33:00 | The guys share their main observations from Sunday’s 30-24 loss at home to the Panthers.  

45:47 | GUEST: Jason Hamilton is back to reflect on the origins of Mitch Unfiltered over four years ago and the state of Husky hoops.  

1:09:42 | GUEST: Jason La Canfora hops aboard to walk through some scenarios for the Seahawks for both the remainder of the season and in the upcoming draft.  

1:33:14 | GUEST: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann react to the disappointing loss to Carolina moving the Seahawks out of a wildcard position.  

1:58:50 | Today’s “Other Stuff” topics range from the M’s passing on a top-notch shortstop free agent, details about a missed fight between Fury and Tyson, and two sisters being caught under academic cheating allegations!  

RUNDOWN  

At the top of the show, Mitch opens the mailbag before explaining his knack for nicknames! Next, the guys weigh in on the Hawks 27-23 win against the Rams and the M’s acquisition of Kolten Wong officially ending the Jesse Winker era. The slate of featured guests are Matt “Stretch” Johnson, ESPN’s Brady Henderson and Joe Fann from WynnBet, & Rick Neuheisel. Today’s “Other Stuff” topics range from Neon Deion accepting the coaching job in Colorado, a must-see play by a Yelm receiver, and a nose-biting incident at a golf course!  

GUESTS  

• Matt “Stretch” Johnson | Former Sounders broadcaster
• Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter  
• Joe Fann | WynnBet  
• Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports College Football Analyst 

TABLE OF CONTENTS  

2:15 | Mitch reads your emails as the mailbox is full of listener feedback. 

8:28 | Mitch announces the code word for trio of Beat the Boys matchups for week 14. 

9:18 | The nickname for the first guest on Episode 217 is explained.  

23:50 | Hotshot and Mitch volley their laundry list of observations from the Seahawks victory against the Rams.  

44:04 | The Mariners wave goodbye to Jesse Winker and welcome Kolten Wong. 

56:59 | GUEST: Matt “Stretch” Johnson joins the show from Qatar to reflect on Team USA’s performance and his experience overseas.  

1:22:39 | GUEST: Brady Joe are back for a much-needed winning Seahawks No-Table as Seattle picks up a critical win in Los Angeles.  

1:47:11 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel returns with the bowl schedule set and breaking news that Michael Penix Jr. is returning for the 2023 season.  

2:11:39 | Featured topics during the “Other Stuff” segment include Deion Sanders new gig in Boulder, a highlight play in the 3A state championship game, and a golf incident resulting in the loss of a nose!  

RUNDOWN 

To kick off the post-Thanksgiving and Seahawks bye week show, the guys tease their game recap before Mitch chats about his recent trip to the movies and their lack of interest in The World Cup! Then, Mitch and Hotshot provide reaction to the Seahawks overtime loss to the Raiders before diving into Michael Penix Jr.’s performance in the Apple Cup to cap off a spectacular regular season. Today’s guests are CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, Danny O’Neil, & Brady and Joe for the Seahawks No-Table. The show concludes with the “Other Stuff” segment which covers TO & OBJ in the news, the college football coaching carousel, and a new pairing featuring a Pippen and a Jordan! 

GUESTS 

• Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst 
• Danny O’Neil | The Dang Apostrophe
• Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter 
• Joe Fann | WynnBet 

TABLE OF CONTENTS 

0:00 | Do the listeners actually enjoy the discussions about Seahawks games on this show right after the final whistle?

7:27 | How did the guys celebrate their Thanksgiving Day with the family? 

23:41 | The password for this week’s trio of Beat the Boys games is unveiled.

28:39 | Mitch and Hotshot reluctantly provide their main takeaways from the disappointing overtime loss to the Raiders. 

38:19 | Will Kalen DeBoer’s high-octane offense persist if Michael Penix Jr. decides to leave for the NFL?

56:17 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back after a thrilling weekend in college football with the conference championships up next and a Husky team setting its sights on a New Year’s bowl game. 

1:23:12 | GUEST: Danny O’Neil swings by after his trip to Yosemite to take some cracks at Coug fans and express his concern about a letdown in the bowl game and Seahawks playoff chances. 

1:45:25 | GUEST: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann hop aboard to break down the OT defeat to Las Vegas at Lumen Field on Sunday afternoon. 

2:16:28 | The “Other Stuff” segment features topics ranging from misbehaving wide receivers, shakeups in the college football coaching world, and an odd celebrity couple featuring family members of Bulls legends. 

RUNDOWN 

At the top of the show with an ode to Philadelphia, Mitch recalls a Seahawks road game against the Eagles before opening up the listener mailbag which contains a few positive messages for Thanksgiving! Then, Mitch shares his latest flight story full of tension followed by a breakdown of postseason scenarios for the Huskies and the home stretch for the Seahawks after the bye week. Five featured guests are Rick Neuheisel, Blue Jays sportswriter Jeff Pearlman, Jason Churchill from Prospect Insider, & Seahawks insiders Brady Henderson and Joe Fann. The episode wraps up with “Other Stuff” topics ranging from the Teoscar Hernandez pickup, to the bittersweet news for Husky basketball, to Jay Leno’s car-related injury. 

GUESTS 

• Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst 
• Scott Mitchell | TSN Blue Jays writer
• Jason Churchill | Baseball Things & Prospect Insider
• Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter 
• Joe Fann | WynnBet 

TABLE OF CONTENTS 

3:45 | Mitch recalls the time he and the rest of the morning show crew were sent to the City of Brotherly Love.

6:57 | The guys open up the mailbag to see what the faithful listeners have to say about the show. 

12:45 | Mitch shares the code word for the upcoming slate of Beat the Boys matchups.

19:42 | Mitch can’t seem to catch a flight that doesn’t have some sort of excitement! 

30:09 | What do the Huskies need to find themselves in the PAC12 championship game and potentially The Rose Bowl?

36:20 | Following the bye week, the Seahawks are sitting pretty the rest of the season and their draft status continues to improve!

44:46 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel returns after a pivotal weekend in the college football season which adds further clarify on remaining playoff contenders and big bowl candidates. 

1:14:59 | GUEST: Blue Jays writer Scott Mitchell shares his Toronto perspective of M’s new acquisition Teoscar Hernandez followed by Jason Churchill to weigh in on where he sees the outfielder fitting into the roster. 

1:42:46 | GUEST: Brady & Joe reconvene with Mitch on the bye week to assess the current state of the Hawks heading into the stretch run and the persistent question about Geno’s future. 

2:08:04 | “Other Stuff” stories include reaction to the Teoscar trade, the latest with Hopkins and Husky hoops, and Jay Leno’s steam car incident. 

RUNDOWN 

To kick off Episode “Dallas”, the guys play Stump the Band before Mitch vents his spleen on the field conditions and broadcast quality of the Germany game! Then, the guys dig into their main takeaways from the Seahawks loss before basking in the afterglow of a memorable edition of the Washington versus Oregon rivalry game. A four-pack of guests are sportswriter Jeff Pearlman, Brady and Joe for the Seahawks No-Table, & CBS college football analyst Rick Neuheisel. The “Other Stuff” segment subjects include interesting tidbits from Jerry Dipoto’s GM meetings, a woman giving birth to her own granddaughter, and RIPs from the world of comedy. 

GUESTS 

• Jeff Pearlman | Author The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson
• Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter 
• Joe Fann | WynnBet 
• Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst 

TABLE OF CONTENTS 

0:00 | Will Roger Goodell every take a hint that these international games are a poor product for NFL fans?

12:30 | Mitch shares the password for Beat the Boys as the contest is entering the second half! 

16:15 | The guys provide their observations from the lackluster performance by the Seahawks in Germany. 

22:59 | What a delight for Husky fans as Michael Penix Jr. led UW to a scintillating win over the Ducks!

27:30 | A mere three months ago, Seattle football fans were wondering who should play quarterback for the Hawks and Dawgs, and here we are with Smith and Penix!

35:36 | GUEST: Renowned sportswriter Jeff Pearlman hops aboard to preview his latest book about sports legend Bo Jackson! 

57:14 | GUEST: Brady Henderson & Joe Fann weigh in on the 21-16 loss to Tampa Bay in Munich. 

1:18:31 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back with the college football regular season approaching the penultimate weekend and the Huskies fresh off their stunning win in Eugene. 

1:43:59 | Todays “Other Stuff” segment features topics ranging from Dipoto’s concerning offseason comments, an unusual birth in Utah, and the passing of comedy icons. 

RUNDOWN 

At the top of the show, Mitch laments his recent streak of lottery losses but is determined to win the Powerball this week! Next, Scott explains how he ended up with a shotgun in his vehicle unexpectedly before the guys dig into the Seahawks victory. Today’s featured guests are Colorado tackle Tommy White and CEO of Shinesty Chris White, Seahawks No-Table members Brady Henderson and Joe Fann, & Rick Neuheisel. The episode wraps up with “Other Stuff” topics such as a Kraken Mr. Playoffs breakdown, Geno Smith’s value on the open market, and KJ Wright’s support of Kyrie Irving among his recent controversy! 

GUESTS 

• Tommy Brown | University of Colorado offensive tackle 
• Chris White | Shinesty CEO
• Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter 
• Joe Fann | WynnBet 
• Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst 

TABLE OF CONTENTS 

0:00 | Even though he is on a losing streak for the Powerball lottery, Mitch is determined to take home the jackpot!

12:30 | The password for the upcoming week of Beat the Boys matchups is unveiled. 

18:59 | The Soden family is dealing with the aftermath of a fender-bender which resulted in a surprise for Scott when borrowed his in-laws’ truck. 

24:31 | Mitch and Scott volley their observations from the Seahawks win as they move to 6-3 on the season.

34:46 | Despite the win, the Huskies were able to beat the Beavs. Up next…the Ducks!

44:35 | GUEST: University of Colorado offensive tackle Tommy Smith and CEO of Shinesty Chris White share the story of introducing a first of its kind underwear model! 

1:02:01 | GUEST: Brady & Joe join Mitch for the Seahawks No-Table following a 31-21 road win over the Cardinals. 

1:25:39 | GUEST: Rick returns after a stunning week of college football with losses for Tennessee, Clemson, and Alabama. 

1:53:03 | Todays “Other Stuff” segment features topics ranging from Mr. Playoffs – Seattle Kraken edition, Geno’s earning potential right now, and more Kyrie Irving fallout which now is linked to KJ Wright.

RUNDOWN

After two weeks apart, Mitch and Hotshot are back together and begin the show with some pop culture chatter about Jon Hamm before assessing if the Seahawks are the real deal or fool’s gold! Then, the guys play Stump the Band, volley observations from the Hawks win against the G-Men, and hand over the mic to Mr. Playoffs. A four pack of guests are, Brady and Joe for the Seahawks No-Table, CBS Sports college football analyst Rick Neuheisel, and film director Bradley Jackson. Finally, they conclude with the “Other Stuff” segment with stories ranging from Steve Sark in hot water with Longhorn nation, the Gretzky family in legal trouble, and PR nightmares for Kanye West and James Corden!

GUESTS

• Brady Henderson | ESPN’s NFL Nation Seahawks reporter
• Joe Fann | WynnBet
• Rick Neuheisel | CBS Sports college football analyst
• Bradley Jackson | Facing Nolan writer & director

TABLE OF CONTENTS

17:04 | Mitch reveals the code word for the upcoming trio of games for Beat the Boys!

28:57 | Mitch and Scott revel in the win against the Giants as the Hawks continue this dream rebuilding season before a quick stop by Mr. Playoffs.

46:58 | GUEST: Brady Henderson and Joe Fann regroup with Mitch after an impressive home victory against the Giants.

1:19:54 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel is back with another college football weekend in the books and the CFP ranking release upcoming.

1:48:05 | GUEST: Bradley Jackson joins the show to preview the new Netflix documentary Facing Nolan about baseball legend Nolan Ryan.

2:14:47 | The show wraps up with “Other Stuff” topics with stories such as Sark being critiqued for not singing the Texas fight song, Wayne Gretzky tied up in legal disputes, and Kanye’s inflammatory comments on social media.