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Area 45 with Bijani and Creighton

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Area 45 brings personality-driven Houston sports talk with fearless opinions and a distinct H-Town voice, hosted by Shaun Bijani and Patrick Creighton. With Creighton’s deep knowledge of Houston sports history and Bijani’s sharp, modern perspective, the show delivers compelling debate and authentic energy every day. Centered on the Houston Texans, Astros and Rockets, Area 45 dives deep into NFL matchups, MLB postseason expectations, NBA roster decisions and SEC football conversations that matter across Texas. With incisive analysis, strong opinions and a fan-first approach, the show goes beyon...

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The Bandwagon: Joey Chestnut Is On Probation?!?! 21.05.2026 11:30

THE BANDWAGON as famous hot dog eater is in hot water & paying to have lunch with Warren Buffet & Steph Curry?

If The Astros Wanted To Reboot, What Would It Actually Take? 21.05.2026 18:06

Shaun Bijani & Criss Partee kick off the final hour reacting to an interesting conversation on MLB Network where there was debate on what the Astros should do.

Would You Want Kyrie Irving In Houston? 21.05.2026 14:53

Should the Rockets seriously think about getting Kevin Durant's old teammate?

Hot Leads 21.05.2026 15:56

Shaun Bijani & Criss Partee get to today's stories including Aaron Rodgers finally providing clarification on his future.

Joe Burrow Reminds Us How Hard It Is To Win In The NFL 21.05.2026 13:35

Bijani & Partee are bleakly reminded by Cincinnati Bengals star QB Joe Burrow of hard it will be for the Texans to win at least 12 games.

John McClain Stays On & Speaks On If Houston Is Getting A Draft or Big Game 21.05.2026 17:12

Shaun Bijani & Criss Partee continue to talk Texans with John McClain!

Astros Lose Series To Minnesota 21.05.2026 10:19

Bijani & Partee get their thoughts in on the Houston Astros losing 4-1 to the Twinkies to drop another series.

The General John McClain is BACK As He Gives His Make Or Break It Texans 21.05.2026 15:37

The fellas welcome on John McClain once again as he gives his make or break it Texans & quick thoughts on the Astros that incudes probably it being a Niners situation?

Area 45 - FULL SHOW - May 19th, 2026 20.05.2026 2:51:00

Area 45 - FULL SHOW - May 19th, 2026

HOUR 1 - It Is Partee Time On Area 45 Once Again! + Lance McCullers Jr. Hurt Yet Again... Is He Done? + Can We Appreciate What We Saw In Game 1 Of WCF? 20.05.2026 42:12

Criss Partee is in for PC tonight alongside Shaun Bijani as the Astros look to even the series in Minnesota! Plus, Bijani & Partee react to LMJ getting hurt yet again, & if this is the straw that breaks the camel's back. The fellas then give their takes on last night's WCF Game 1 battle between OKC & San Antonio.

HOUR 2 - What Are Some Texans That Are In A Make Or Break It Year? + More On Make Or Break It Years For Texans + Would You Want A Super Bowl Or NFL Draft In Houston Next? 20.05.2026 42:47

Shaun Bijani & Criss Partee kick off hour two with a question that is on CJ Stroud, but what about other Texans? Tey dive more into that before Shaun Bijani, Criss Partee, & Collin The Game discuss what should come to Houston, & no not the Olympics per Bijani.

HOUR 3 - Hot Leads! + HTown Postgame: Astros Even Series vs. Twins 2-1 + HTown Postgame: Hear From Jason Alexander & Joe Epsada 20.05.2026 43:45

Shaun Bijani & Criss Partee get to today's top stories! Plus, they have a HAPPY RECAP as the Astros, led by a great start from Jason Alexander & Isaac 2-run HR beat the Twinkies 2-1 to even series! Bijani & Partee hear from the Player of the Game Jason Alexander & Astros manager Joe Espada.

HOUR 4 - Game 1 Of ECF Went From Bleak To Insane! + Jim Bowden Thinks Astros Need To Sell + The Bandwagon! 20.05.2026 42:14

Shaun Bijani & Criss Partee kick off the final hour with their reactions to an incredible comeback & effort from the New York Knicks as the Cavs, along with James Harden, lose game one, that was in their grasps! Bijani then presents an article from former GM Jim Bowden on the Astros. It's now time to GET ON OR GET OFF THE BANDWAGON as a pitcher blows a no-hitter & sports media legend Michael Wilbo...

The Bandwagon 20.05.2026 10:25

It's now time to GET ON OR GET OFF THE BANDWAGON as a pitcher blows a no-hitter & sports media legend Michael Wilboun with an interesting Aaron Rodgers take.

Game 1 Of ECF Went From Bleak To Insane! 20.05.2026 19:02

HTown Postgame: Hear From Jason Alexander & Joe Epsada 20.05.2026 11:29

Bijani & Partee hear from the Player of the Game Jason Alexander & Astros manager Joe Espada.

HTown Postgame: Astros Even Series vs. Twins 2-1 20.05.2026 12:14

HAPPY RECAP as the Astros, led by a great start from Jason Alexander & Isaac 2-run HR beat the Twinkies 2-1 to even series!

Would You Want A Super Bowl Or NFL Draft In Houston Next? 20.05.2026 12:42

Shaun Bijani, Criss Partee, & Collin The Game discuss what should come to Houston, & no not the Olympics per Bijani.

What Are Some Texans That Are In A Make Or Break It Year? 20.05.2026 16:58

Shaun Bijani & Criss Partee kick off hour two with a question that is on CJ Stroud, but what about other Texans?

Can We Appreciate What We Saw In Game 1 Of WCF? 20.05.2026 10:35

The fellas then give their takes on last night's WCF Game 1 battle between OKC & San Antonio.

Lance McCullers Jr. Hurt Yet Again... Is He Done? 20.05.2026 13:17

Bijani & Partee react to LMJ getting hurt yet again, & if this is the straw that breaks the camel's back.

Area 45 - FULL SHOW - May 18th, 2026 19.05.2026 2:51:17

Area 45 - FULL SHOW - May 18th, 2026

HOUR 1 - Astros Begin A Series In Minnesota Don't Ya Know + Rangers Fans Not Happy With Performance + 19.05.2026 42:24

Shaun Bijani & Patrick Creighton get the week started as the Astros take on the Twins of Minnesota! Plus, Bijani & PC revel in the despair that is Southern Oklahoman despair as the Astros pitching staff broke them. The fellas talk baseball jinxes before they get into how the Red Sox are seen to have a chance, but why not the 'Stros?

HOUR 2 - Xavier Hutchinson Backs Up His Quarterback CJ Stroud + Who At SportsRadio 610 Would Take Part In A Celebrity Boxing Match? + Jahyden Britton Joins Fight Club On Area 45! 19.05.2026 45:54

Shaun Bijani & Patrick Creighton react to Texans WR Xavier Hutchinson back up CJ Stroud. X also talks about the locker room. Before they do Fight Club, they talk boxing at 610. College Station, Texas kid Jahyden Britton joins Bijani & PC on Fight Club to talk boxing, his life, & his next bout!

HOUR 3 - HOT LEADS + Astros Could Be Making More Roster Moves Soon + Figgy Singing & Mowing LOLOL 19.05.2026 40:00

Shaun Bijani & Patrick Creighton go through today's top stories! Bijani & PC go over what the Astros are aimed to do. The guys then react to Figgy Fig... being Figgy Fig.