Corm and the Coach with Lana

After a short summer break, the crew is back! This week includes a tribute to a longtime fan from the radio days who recently passed away, some venting about broken refrigerators and air conditioners, and Lana introduces Corm and Coach to the “Gen Z stare.” Plus, Coach shares some joy about his grandson’s new puppy—and closes the episode with a heartfelt poem for his son’s 50th birthday. Follow us...

Coach thought Corm’s breakfast invite to the crew last week came with an agenda. Then, Corm surprises everyone with his new go-to meal. Meanwhile, Coach gets an official notice from the post office to raise his mailbox, which has him looking back on how much the mail process has changed. Plus, an update on his convertible repair. And as always, the episode closes with Poetry Corner. Follow us on ⁠...

Some erratic texts from Coach have Corm a little concerned. Then, Corm shares a tough goodbye to his cat, Gizmo, while Coach reflects on a celebration of life for their friend Frank Murray. Meanwhile, a story about Coach’s nearly dangerous fall sparks a candid conversation about the afterlife. And finally, Coach wraps up the episode by telling everyone to “shut the hell up” in Poetry Corner. Follo...

Corm has a new idea to get Coach out of the house more often, which sends the crew down memory lane to their times in Plattsburgh. From there, Lana shares some nostalgia from her childhood at Dodger Stadium, while Corm faces an upcoming dilemma: which hat does he wear when his two favorite teams go head-to-head? Later, a newsworthy speeding violation sparks the question—what’s the fastest you’ve e...

Corm kicks things off with a rant about the never-ending string of rainy weekends—no golf for him, no riding for Lana. Then, after finally making it back into downtown Burlington, he shares a few classic diners he’s recently brought back into the rotation. Later, an early-morning song leads the crew into a nostalgic dive on the greatest American songwriters. And Poetry Corner returns with a brand-...

Graduation season wraps up with Corm and Coach sharing stories from both sides of the stage. Then, the latest twist in Bill Belichick’s relationship: he’s reportedly engaged, prompting the crew to debate when men should officially retire from going shirtless in public. Meanwhile, the passing of George Wendt sparks a nostalgic look back at their favorite bars and communal gathering spots. Plus, tho...

On today’s episode, graduation season rolls on as Coach heads to another ceremony and finds himself with a new appreciation for the experience. Meanwhile, as Corm prepares to speak at a commencement this weekend, the crew reflects on how much the cost of college—and the world around it—has changed. Then, the headlines around Bill Belichick’s very public relationship have them feeling icky, followe...

This week, the crew opens the episode by celebrating recent birthdays for both Coach and Lana. Then it’s on to the smells of spring—some fresh, some… less so. Lana introduces a new pet in the house, and the crew gets into the busy graduation season for both Coach and Corm. Plus, the universal frustration of bad drivers, no matter where you are. And, as always, Coach wraps things up with a new edit...

This week, Corm and Coach worry after Lana took yet another fall off her horse. Then, Corm describes what made him do a double take from his work truck window, and Coach recaps his busy weekend in D.C., where his grandson took home MVP honors at the Capital Classic. Then later, the crew discusses the universal struggle of dealing with their neighbors. And finally, Coach dedicates this week’s Poetr...

As Coach gears up for a trip to D.C. to watch his grandson in a high school basketball all-star game, Corm wonders who was the better athlete at that age—Coach or his grandson—which leads to a conversation about how much college athletics has changed. Then, the crew weighs in on the latest daily political chaos—and how easy it is to fall into the YouTube and social media rabbit hole. Plus, a few s...

Corm’s ignored text from a former Vermont Governor has the crew looking back at past Governor guest appearances—and missing the days when people actually picked up the phone. Then, it’s shameless plug time: nominate us for a Seven Daysies “Best Local Podcast”! Later, the crew tackles a messy aspect of aging, awful old movies, and their thoughts on celebrities heading to space. And as always, Coach...

After weeks of sickness and tech issues, Corm, Coach, and Lana are finally back! This week, Coach shares a moment of personal growth—while the crew also acknowledges some lazy retirement habits. Corm reflects on how he and his longtime friends are all hitting milestone birthdays, leading to some dark comedy about end-of-life plans.  Then, UVM Men’s Soccer Coach Rob Dow joins the show to talk about...

On this week’s episode, while Coach recovers from a mystery illness, we’ve dug into the not-so-wayback files—pulling from the archives of four years ago to bring you a short best-of featuring highlights from Corm, Coach, and Lana’s last in-studio sessions together.

On this week’s episode, Corm, Coach, and Lana open the show by wondering whether the original radio show could have survived in today’s social media-driven world—and how toxic social media has become. Then, as Corm prepares for a memory test, they share some of their funniest recent moments of forgetfulness. Also, is it called a clicker or a remote? And as Coach gears up for a long-weekend trip to...

On this week’s episode, Coach’s missing TV remote sparks a conversation about the skyrocketing cost of cable—especially when bundled with streaming services. Then, former college basketball coach and longtime friend of the show Mike Deane joins to reminisce with Coach about the era of basketball they coached in, his time leading Siena and Marquette, off-court memories with the crew, and his early-...

In this week’s episode, Coach’s love of movies sparks a conversation about Lana’s fascinating childhood growing up around film sets. Then, Coach gives a shoutout to a couple of diehard UVM basketball fans he sits with at games. Meanwhile, a comment from Corm about hearing aids leads Coach to a big question— is there an age limit for driving? Plus, Lana shares details on a major economic boycott th...

Corm, Coach, and Lana are back—this time recording on a Friday! Corm kicks things off with his take on last night’s NHL 4 Nations Face-Off, while Coach was locked into a nailbiter as his UVM men edged out Bryant in Burlington. Then, Corm and Lana dive into the Saturday Night Live 50th Anniversary special, reliving the best moments from the iconic celebration. Plus, what’s the latest on that astero...

Corm, Coach, and Lana are back to break down the Super Bowl—game highlights from the Philadelphia Eagles’ blowout win, thoughts on the halftime show, and their favorite commercials. They also take a trip down memory lane, reminiscing about the best (and worst) Super Bowls, halftime shows, and classic ads. Meanwhile, Corm is still getting Nielsen ratings mail, Coach is on a mission to recover his l...

After a brief hiatus, Corm, Coach, and Lana return this week to reflect on the lives and legacies of their friends, Frank Murray and Dr. Al Rosa. Their reminiscing leads them to their early radio days, childhoods without seatbelts, and another reality check of the joys of aging. And, Coach dedicates this week's 'Poetry Corner' with a heartfelt piece in memory of his friends.

Corm, Coach, and Lana kick off this week’s episode with their thoughts on the start of a new presidency. But the real headline from Monday? Coach’s beloved Notre Dame Fighting Irish suffer a tough loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes in the College Football National Championship. Then, they dive into the excitement of the NFL Playoffs, recapping last weekend’s action and previewing this weekend's match...

Corm, Coach, and Lana open this week’s episode by reflecting on the passing of former Governor and UVM President Tom Salmon, with Coach sharing some personal stories from their time together. Then, they share their thoughts on the latest news out of Burlington. And later, Coach keeps his promise of weekly poetry in the new year, delivering yet another epic.

After a long holiday break, Corm, Coach, and Lana are back and better than ever in 2025! They reflect on the last two weeks and give you their uninspired New Year's resolutions. Then later, as promised, the return of award-winning poetry!

In the final episode before the New Year, the show reflects on the success of UVM athletics after the Catamounts men's soccer team won the National Championship Monday night. Then, they share their favorite Christmas songs and the songs they could live without ever hearing again. Plus, their must-watch Christmas movies.

Corm, Coach, and Lana discuss how their Christmas prep is going with only two weeks left to go. Then, Lana shares her unique way of celebrating New Year's this year. And, Coach has changed his mind on Neil Young's music.

After taking Thanksgiving week off, Corm, Coach and Lana are back! They start by recapping their holiday week. Then, Corm's wife discovered a new side effect of his medication on vacation. Also, Coach lost his debit card again.