Football season is here and thank god because the Mariners are dead. Corbin Smith joins the show to talk about the final roster cutdown for the Seattle Seahawks. College Football week 0 is here, with everything changing, are we excited for it? Mollywhop Monday with Nathan and Chris as the Mariners get swept...this season has been an absolute failure of a season, why? Do the Mariners have an accountability issue? Do we want the Mariners to make the playoffs? Hugh Millen joins for Hardcore Football talking about the Seahawks final roster cuts, Jalen Milroe's performance, and more. Checking the Tacoma Dodge textline and talkbacks. Softy joins for cross talk.

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Seahawks final preseason game is tonight in Kansas City. Chris Crawford from My Oh Why joins the show to talk about the Blue Jays-Mariners rivalry, the starting pitching situation, and more. How big is this weekend series with the Blue Jays? Gregg Bell joins the show to talk about the preseason finale tonight in KC against the Chiefs. Danny O'Neil joins the show to talk about the new Seahawks owner, journalistic integrity, and the Mariners chance to make the playoffs. Do we care that Vinod Khosla said that he is a Steelers fan? Rob Rang joins the show to talk about week 0 in college football. Checking the Tacoma Dodge textline and talkbacks. Softy joins for cross talk.

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Anders is back! Seahawks extend Leonard Williams, and Mariners pass on Eugenio Suarez. Everett Fitzhugh joins the show to announce the extension of the Kraken Audio Network on Sports Radio KJR Kraken defenseman Brandon Montour joins the show to talk about the summer and what he expects from the team this year. What do the Mariners have to do in the last 28 games to get in the playoffs? Eno Sarris from the Athletic joins the show to talk about if Cal Raleigh is fixed, the pitching staff, and the playoff picture. Something good. Brandon Funston from the Athletic joins the show to talk about his QB and WR rankings as we near the start of fantasy football season. Checking the Tacoma Dodge textline. Softy joins for cross talk.

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The Mariners continue to play well (at least until the second hour of the show) and the Seahawks sale is official. Then Stewart Mandel joins the show to talk college football and the slew players on NFL rosters returning to college, the Big Ten and SEC's ban on them doing so and "week zero" kicking off and looking at the games this weekend. Then Jamie Vinnick from COUGFAN calls in to talk about the UW/WSU hoops exhibition game, what to expect from WSU QB Caden Pinnick and the Cougar wide receiver core. Then, Gregg Bell stops by to take a closer look at the sale of the Seahawks and the future of Lumen Field. John Lund then joins the show to make fun of Jed York and the give us the reaction in the Bay Area, discuss the end of the Pro Bowl game, update us on 49ers injuries and talk about whether Russell Wilson will make the Hall of Fame. Also texts and talkbacks and crosstalk with Softy.

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Kraken Brainiac Mike Benton is in for Ian today and starts the show by reacting to the huge Mariners win over the Phillies on Monday night with Cal Raleigh hitting 3 bombs. Then Corbin Smith joins the show to look at joint practices vs preseason games, examine the Seahawks cornerback and fullback depth, his thoughts on Jalen Milroe and whether he thinks Nick Emmanwori will play in week 1. Then, the radio voice of the Kraken, Everett Fitzhugh calls in to talk about whether the Kraken did enough in the offseason, whether the team can win with internal players, what to expect from Jake O'Brien and if he thinks this Kraken team can make the playoffs. Then Gary Hill Jr. joins the show to talk about Cal Raleigh possibly turning the corner, examining the Mariners bullpen and the key for George Kirby to succeed tonight. Then texts and talkbacks and crosstalk with Softy.

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Ian begins Monday's program to go over the Mariners rollercoaster weekend and the brutal injuries the Seahawks have dealt with in the past few days. Then Hugh Millen joins the show to discuss whether joint practices are worth having, his thoughts on Brian Fleury's playcalling, a deep dive on the Arroyo touchdown and blown coverages and what Hugh is seeing from Jacardia Wright and Jalen Milroe. Then, the Mollywhop crew (minus Chris Crawford, plus Anderson Hirst) talk about the ups and downs of the 2026 Mariners season, what Randy Arozarena has meant to the team, Kade Anderson's debut, what is going on with Julio and Cal and looking ahead to the Phillies and Blue Jays. Then Ian talks about the Anthony Hankerson situation and college football as a whole. Also, your texts and talkbacks as well as crosstalk with Softy.

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Ian is live from Georgetown Brewery for the release of the Mayor IPA! Matt Calkins' resignation from the Seattle Times has turned into something it wasn't meant to be. Ian also pays tribute to all of those at Georgetown who spend their time, money and effort supporting Hilinski's Hope, Avery Huffman DIPG Foundation and The Jordan Morris Foundation. We listen in to Matt Calkins' interview with Softy and Dick yesterday, in which he discussed the reason behind his resignation. Ian has some thoughts. Looking at what happens in training camp, Ian revisits a great conversation with Jalen Milroe from earlier this week, in which he discusses his learning process throughout the professional level, as well as what he learned from his family and college experience. He discusses his relationship with the current locker-room, as well as Terrion Arnold. Danny O'Neil, The Dang Apostrophe! Danny discusses Matt Calkins' resignation, especially through his experience at the Seattle Times. Danny tells us how he wove Shakespear into the Mariners' devastating 22-0 loss to the Brewers. Danny believes whatever the Mariners do to change, they need to examine their formula. Kade Anderson comes up - is this the right time? Brandon Huffman, Rival Sports joins Ian at Georgetown Brewery to give us an update on the Avery Huffman DIPG foundation and his family's motivation to keep it going. Of course, we talk college football and what this season looks like for our local teams. Mat Connelly and Manny Chao, Georgetown Brewing sit down with Ian to talk about the initiation of the "Mayor IPA" and how much the community support means to them and why they give back, including those whom Ian supports. Rob Rang, FOX Sports and BC Lions joins Ian to preview this weekend of NFL football. He gives us his takeaways from the first preseason game against the Cowboys and tells us who we should be watching as the Seahawks take on Tennessee this weekend. We hear from you via talkbacks and texts and talk to Softy!

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Matt Calkins resigned from the Seattle Times and Ian addresses how harmful this is to journalism as a whole. KJR used to have a relationship with the Times and Ian says it's the most thin-skinned newspaper 'empty suits' he's ever worked with or around. Muting journalism is a problem everywhere and shame on the Seattle Times for muting someone hired for his opinion and reporting. John Canzano, The Bald Faced Truth tells Ian what he thinks about the court order from Louisiana regarding the NCAA transfer portal, gives his insight as a journalist on Matt Calkins' situation and previews the college football season we're about to start. Ian reacts to what Canzano had to say. Hugh Millen joined Ian yesterday and we listen back to his take on the Trevon Diggs signing and what it means for Terrion Arnold. Hugh continued on with Ian to tell us what to look for in Seahawks preseason game 2. Ian revisits the situation with Matt Calkins and what it says about the current state of journalism. Brandon Funston, The Athletic kicks off the unofficial start of the weekend as we get you ready for this upcoming fantasy football season! He takes your questions! We check your texts and talkbacks and talk to Softy!

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