Casuals with Katie Nolan

Hello! It's the podcast that's doing extra work on a Casual Friday. Today, podcasters, reality TV stars, and pro wrestling pioneers Nikki & Brie Garcia sit down with Katie to talk about Nikki's return to the ring, training, prepping, and the horrific injury that ended her last run as a pro wrestler, their role as WWE's first reality TV stars, how impressed they are by the current group of athletes...

Hello! It's the podcast that's equal parts Kyson and Reese Witherspoon. Today, on the day of the MLB Trade Deadline, two-time World Series Champion Hunter Pence joins Katie to talk about the latest deals, which teams got better, and which teams now have to sell their fans on 18-year-old shortstops, the Red Sox and how they've actually gotten better since the Rafael Devers trade, how Isabella shoul...

Hello! It’s the podcast that thinks Freddy Krueger is cute, actually. Today, Katie and the Casualties celebrate the Talons winning the inaugural AUSL Championship and Luke Littler throwing a nine-darter en route to a World Matchplay Title. Then, comedian Kerryn Feehan joins the show to talk about dad coaches, frisky baseball fans, WNBA trading cards, photoshopped Luka Doncic photos, Nikola Jokic’s...

Hello! It's the podcast that confuses Country Time for Country Crock at the worst possible moments. Today, Katie and the Casualties debate the existence of Octopi and break down suggestions for new obscure summer sports, then comedian Ariel Elias sits down to talk about her career, her new special, and her viral moment of chugging a heckler's High Noon, her new WNBA fandom, Liberty games, and Elli...

Hello! It's the podcast that's cool with radio being your side piece. Today, Katie reflects on her first day on Mad Dog Sports Radio and invites you to check it out through the end of the week, then updates the epic confusion of the "The Ville vs. Boston vs. Cancer" triple threat match, and gets into WNBA All-Star, the unbridled joy of the StudBudz stream, Cathy Englebert knucking if she buck, Cou...

Hello! It’s the podcast that’s going to be Mad Doggin’ so hard next week. Today, Katie and the Casualties talk about the huge programming shake up at Fox Sports headlined by the signing of Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy, and provide a review of Iga Świątek ’s favorite dish: makaron z truskawkami. Then, they recap Shane Gillis’ performance at the ESPY’s, and discuss the coolest things from the MLB A...

Hello! It's the podcast that tweeted absolutely nothing at Azealia Banks this week. Today, Katie and the Casualties make a HUGE announcement about the future of the podcast (we're on radio next week!), then break down the Wimbledon finals, bagels, ducks, and the influencer at the All England Club who does not actually exist, Jack Sock and his 59-year-old doubles partner and why it's in no way ador...

Hello! It's the podcast that would only use a home burglary as an excuse to buy MORE Batmobiles. Today, Katie gives a listener critical game show advice while Isabella drinks her first ever Red Bull, then comedian JP McDade stops by [20:05] to discuss the very normal news of a UFC fight on the White House lawn, Conor McGregor, Andrew Tate, and the worst people who could possibly fight on our count...

Hello! It's the podcast that believes 141 hard-boiled eggs is, you know, plenty. Today, Katie and the Casualties break down Joey Chestnut's return to glory at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, his techniques, his hangover, his records, and his most impressive competition, then get into the week at Wimbledon, the rise of Ben and Trinity, the fall of Morgan Stanley's PTO limits, and the do...

Hello! It's the podcast that's never too busy to notice you, or ranch dressing. Today, we sadly break the news to Isabella that she will not be the next head coach of the New York Knicks, and Katie and the Casualties discuss names for a Boston WNBA franchise, the adults-only Titanic lego set, and the sporting legacy of Red Panda. Then, comedian Steph Tolev joins to break down her past life as a Ca...

Hello! It's the podcast that would be willing to discuss a role on Dawn Staley's staff. Today, Katie and the Casualties discuss this week in NolanFreude (name-pending), then comedian Brendan Sagalow stops by to discuss CKY and post-Y2K skateboarding, the Knicks considering Dawn Staley as their next head coach, the man, the bear, the atmosphere at a Liberty game, and the next round of WNBA expansio...

Hello! It’s the podcast that gets shin splints just thinking about running a sub-four-minute mile. Today, Katie gets into the White Sox fan taunting Ketel Marte about his mother midgame, and asks fans to up the decorum at sporting events. Then, she and the Casualties discuss the best dressed at the NBA Draft, the NY Sirens trading our friend Abby Roque to Montreal, Kenyan runner Faith Kipyegon att...

Hello! It's the podcast that drafts basketball players solely on the ability to finish at the rack. Today, Katie and the Casualties get into Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd going public with their relationship and the state of sports power couples, Tyrese Haliburton's injury, the Thunder, and the most bored-looking NBA champions of all-time, the Celtics trading for Anfernee Simons, the Rockets tradin...

Hello! It’s the podcast that’s slightly ashamed of their pimple popping fetish. Today, comedian Joey Avery joins Katie to talk about his love of Bay Area sports jerseys, the Rafael Devers trade to his beloved Giants, the long-awaited news that the San Jose Sharks mascot has been inducted into the Mascot Hall of Fame, the F****** P******* winning the Stanley Cup, the Red Sox conducting an AI interv...

Hello! It’s the podcast that wears jerseys to job interviews. Today, Katie reacts to the news that dropped on Sunday night of the Red Sox trading franchise player Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants. Then, Katie and the Casualties discuss Game 5 of the NBA Finals, Stephen A Smith’s work-life balance, the Desmond Bane trade, Shohei Ohtani’s return to the mound, J.J. Spaun’s US Open win, more...

Hello! It’s the podcast that won't be shaking DeMarcus Cousins' hand. Today, Katie recaps her trip to Barclays Center to watch the Liberty, the highs of Ellie, Coco Gauff, and the in-game experience, and the lows of the popcorn. Then, Katie and the Casualties discuss Game 3 of the NBA Finals, Australian meat pies, whether turning the White Sox into winners would be enough to qualify for sainthood,...

Hello! It's the podcast that's still on stop one of the Taco Bell 50k. Today, Katie stands up for transgender athletes of all ages and lauds Simone Biles for being an ally in addition to being a GOAT. Then, Katie and the team get into the forehands, backhands, bloops, and beer limits of an all-time classic French Open final, Doris Burke, Rick Carlisle, more Tyrese Haliburton history and the start...

Hello! It's that gol-darn sports podcast. Today, Katie and the Casualties discuss Babe Ruth, Shohei Ohtani, and the long history of disappointment in sports, the Oilers' Game One win over BOBROVSKYYY in the Stanley Cup Finals, and potential replacements for Tom Thibodeau on the Knicks bench, before diving into listener voicemails on hockey patriotism, the French Open, the Rockies' hot streak amids...

Hello! It’s the podcast that will forever hold a grudge against Jeffrey Maier. Today, Katie opens up the floor for Isabella to vent about her beloved Knicks losing in the Eastern Conference Finals to the Pacers, before touching on the end of “Inside the NBA” that’s not really the end at all, the passing of “Sports Science” host John Brenkus, Luke Littler’s loss in the Premier League Darts final, t...

Hello! It's the podcast that has always claimed Hailee Steinfeld as one of its own. Today, the host of "Pablo Torre Finds Out", Pablo Torre joins Katie [5:08] to talk about the never-ending cycle/scandal of Belichick-Hudson news, the Thunder blowing out the Timberwolves on their way to the NBA Finals, the Knicks' premature celebration, the awkward state of both Jim Dolan stans and KAT impressions,...

Hello! It's the podcast that's now officially coined the phrase "Pop a Mooner". Today, Katie and the Casualties welcome the Larry O'Brien Trophy into the studio for a LIVE (albeit silent) appearance, and break down the ethics of milk chugging as a televised celebration, crashing out in more ways than one, the NBA Playoffs and Isabella learning the anxiety of rooting for a playoff team in real time...

Hello! It's the podcast taking you courtside between Hamm and Chalamet. Today, Katie picks the world's new worst advertising slogan, before comedian and New York Knicks superfan Sam Morril joins the show to discuss the atmosphere at Madison Square Garden last night as the Pacers came back to win Game One, yet another painful playoff loss for Stavros Halkias, the problems with one specific ref, the...

Hello! It's the podcast that also might not hustle so hard if it had $765 million over the next 15 years. Today, Katie laments the end of the Celtics' season, Isabella enjoys the temporary glee of being a Knicks fan, and the team breaks down the nostalgia of the Knicks-Pacers' rivalry, when a vulgar t-shirt slogan becomes a fineable offense, the OKC Thunder's surprisingly deep fan bench, Nikola Jo...

Hello! It's the podcast that always believed in Luke Kornet. Today, Katie and Isabella discuss the Celtics refusing to go down in the NBA Playoffs and how Isabella's italian ice can be blamed for the Knicks loss, plus Timothée Chalamet's sweat glands, the latest in the NHL and why Pete Rose not like us. Then, Basketball Hall of Fame Inductee, Team USA Managing Director, and host of the all-new "Bi...

Hello! It's the podcast that will happily tank any season if the hashtag is catchy enough #CAPTURETHEFLAGG. Today, Katie breaks down  the Red Sox' continued mistreatment of Rafael Devers, then comedian/actor/podcast SNL writer Carl Tart joins the show to talk NBA Draft Lottery and the impossible redemption of the Mavericks, his Clippers fandom, the NBA Playoffs and a letdown for Celtics fans, Card...