Off The Bench

It’s Marler Monday in hour three of OTB as Chris Marler joins the show and things immediately stop being linear. We definitely do Weekend Winners, and at some point we take a look at which stadiums have the cheapest and most expensive hot dog and beer combos. Beyond that? Unsure.

In hour two of OTB we talk some New Orleans Saints and their rookie minicamp over the weekend. We also discuss LSU football, which Tigers could bring home awards this season, and ESPN’s top 25 award candidates list. Plus, we talk about just how new LSU’s offense is going to look this season before wrapping up the hour talking Bobby Cox.

In hour one of OTB we kick things off by recapping our weekends before unfortunately having to recap LSU baseball getting swept by Georgia and just how disappointing and frustrating this season has been. On the bright side, though, LSU softball gets into the postseason and will be hosting a regional.

In hour three of OTB we talk LSU vs. Georgia baseball and call for a gentleman’s sweep from the Tigers. We also continue diving into the absolutely insane Mike Vrabel/Dianna Russini gossip before finally wrapping up the show by telling Jake happy birthday.

In hour two of OTB we kick things off by looking at the college football conference championship odds and discussing what we agree and disagree with. We also talk about the day’s bump theme featuring covers that are better or more well-known than the originals, which somehow turns into a conversation about which instruments we would play. Plus, we discuss whether Aaron Rodgers will end up playing...

In hour one of OTB we kick off the show pretending we don’t know it’s Jake’s birthday by saying happy birthday to literally everybody except him. We also somehow get into a conversation about jersey numbers before talking LSU basketball recruiting as Will Wade lands another commitment.

In hour three of OTB we kick things off with Jay Johnson as we talk about LSU’s series win over South Carolina and the outlook for the rest of the season. We also revisit the Dianna Russini/Mike Vrabel situation, do Munchies with Chef Michael Johnson, and wrap up the show with Ask the Bench.

In hour two of OTB we talk about a CBS article ranking the worst quarterback rooms in the NFL, where the New Orleans Saints landed, and why we basically disagree with the entire list. We also somehow get on the topic of hantavirus before talking some LSU softball.

In hour one of OTB we somehow kick off the show talking about the Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini scandal and how every new detail that comes out somehow makes the situation even wilder. We debate whether anything will actually happen to Mike Vrabel because of it before switching gears to the referee controversy around the NFL and discussing Roger Goodell’s comments on the situation.

In hour three of OTB we kick things off by giving our picks for the best songs to play with the windows rolled down on a nice weather day. We also talk about Brian Kelly’s son Patrick Kelly joining the Ole Miss staff, discuss the possibility of the College Football Playoff expanding again, and wrap up the show with a take from Taylor that is wildly unexpected and completely un-American.

In hour two of OTB we kick things off with Dr. Stephen Etheredge. We talk LSU basketball landing a commitment from Marcio Santos and discuss Will Wade’s comments about having seven or eight guys. We also get into a conversation about the power of the mind and mental toughness.

You learn something new every day on OTB. In hour one we learn how carrier pigeons actually work and how ravens can apparently pick locks. We also talk LSU baseball’s midweek win over Tulane and the absolutely insane scenarios the Tigers may need to sneak into a regional. Plus, we discuss LSU softball as they prepare to face Georgia Bulldogs softball in the SEC Softball Tournament.

In hour three of OTB we kick things off talking Saints with Nick Underhill, including discussions on Alvin Kamara and Cam Jordan. We continue the Saints conversation before going around the room and each naming an under-the-radar player to watch for LSU football this season. We wrap up the show with Ask the Bench.

In hour two of OTB we continue the conversation around the basketball transfer portal and recruiting before diving into OTB Mailbag. We answer questions about Jay Johnson, when the last time the crew got a physical was, and Alondra introduces the show to the concept of “hear me outs.”

In hour one of OTB Jake is back as we hear about his experience at the Senior Bowl Hall of Fame. We also question why Chris Marler posted about starting “Marler Monday” before getting into some men’s basketball talk and how LSU doesn’t have a starting five yet, along with a look at Will Wade’s recruiting timeline at NC State. We discuss two-way athletes as Lane Kiffin lands a tight end who also pl...

In hour three of OTB Chris Marler joins the show as we talk LSU baseball sweeping South Carolina. We also do Weekend Winners, discuss the Kentucky Derby, and wrap up the show with Ask the Bench.

In hour two of OTB we kick things off talking about Buc-ee’s for some reason before switching gears to LSU softball and how dominant they’ve looked over the last few weeks, outside of the Mississippi State series. Will Helmers joins the show as we continue talking LSU baseball, and Tay Tay gives us some recruiting news for the Tigers.

In hour one of OTB the tripod is back together as we spend the opening segment recapping our weekend and roasting Chris Marler. We also talk LSU baseball sweeping South Carolina and what it means for the team moving forward.

In hour three of OTB we kick things off with Devin Snow to talk all things Talladega and the Kentucky Derby. Matt also teaches Alondra about betting on horses as the crew each picks a horse to bet on. We announce the winner of Jake’s raffle and wrap up the show with Ask the Bench.

In hour two of OTB we talk LSU softball and how fun this team has been to watch after beating Auburn last night. We also get back into some Talladega talk before discussing the upcoming Kentucky Derby.

In hour one of OTB we kick things off talking about how Punxsutawney Phil may have actually been right. The conversation then goes all over the place as we debate bumper stickers, whether it’s easier to reverse into a parking spot or park normally, and hot coffee vs. cold coffee. We also address a weird comment Chris Marler made toward Alondra before eventually getting to some sports talk with LSU...

In hour three of OTB we continue the conversation about John Harbaugh before Jake tests the group to see if they can name 3 of the 5 winningest head coaches in NFL history. Chef Michael Johnson joins the show for Munchies, and we once again debate Garth Brooks vs. George Strait.

In hour two of OTB we kick things off with maybe the most pointless conversation ever before paying respects to David Allan Coe, even though Jake and Alondra already thought he had passed away. We also talk about the NCAA potentially expanding the basketball tournament to 76 teams. Matt then starts a fire in the room by saying he thinks John Harbaugh is overrated.

In hour one of OTB we bounce around a bit as we talk about our favorite three-month stretches of the year, fountain drinks, and the debate between cans vs. bottles. We also get into a discussion about the best country artists of all time before eventually making our way to some sports talk with LSU football.

In hour three of OTB we kick things off talking sports cards before getting back into some Talladega stories. That conversation somehow turns into a discussion about Chili’s before we wrap up the show with Ask the Bench.