Iowa Everywhere

Chris Williams is joined by John Kurtz (Open for Business) for a deep dive into the future of the Big 12—and whether the league can truly compete in today’s college sports landscape. 🏈 Is the System Rigged? With massive revenue gaps between the Big Ten, SEC, and Big 12, the guys debate whether the league can realistically catch up—or if the game is already decided. 📺 Big 12 Survival Strategy • B...

Murph & Andy recap a packed weekend with one of the wildest finishes you’ll ever see at the Kentucky Derby. 🏇 Kentucky Derby Madness A stunning come-from-behind win by Golden Tempo steals the spotlight in one of the most thrilling Derby finishes ever. The guys break down how it happened—and why it was so unforgettable. 🏀 76ers Stun the Celtics Nick Nurse and the Sixers complete an improbable com...

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel dive into the mailbag while mixing in a few timely topics. 🏈 Big Ten vs SEC + College Football Future Is the Big Ten really pulling ahead? And what does the future look like for the Big 12 with changing media deals and streaming platforms? 🏀 Recruiting & Program Trajectory Who needs a big recruiting win more—Iowa or Iowa State? And what does it mean long-term? ✈️...

This week on Happy Hour, Keith and Jenny talk about their celebrity crushes growing up, nostalgic foods from their childhood, and Keith shares an awesome Karaoke moment. Presented by Iowa Distilling Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Murph & Andy are live from Big Grove to kickoff the 2026 Patio Tour. 🏀 Monstars Score?! An all-time bizarre NBA stat line sparks one of the funniest comparisons you’ll hear all week. 🎙️ Say What + SEC vs Big Ten Debate Greg Sankey’s comments raise eyebrows as the guys debate whether the Big Ten has officially passed the SEC—and what’s actually changed in college football. 🤔 Quickie Poll: Is Corn...

Mackenzie Eddie and Scott Siepker overthink a new Mountain Dew flavor, pickleball, and a beekeeper who released bees to attack police and bystanders. Presented by Carbliss Premium Handcrafted Cocktails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel pack a ton into a fast-moving episode. 🏀 Otzelberger Gets Paid Iowa State locks in T.J. Otzelberger with a massive extension—but does it actually mean long-term stability? The guys break down why contract length doesn’t always mean what fans think it does. 🏀 NCAA Tournament Expansion Backlash The tournament is heading toward 76 teams—and almost nobody wants it. Wh...

Chad Leistikow and Scott Dochterman break down an eventful weekend for Iowa Football. 🏈 Historic NFL Draft for Iowa The Hawkeyes send 7 players to the NFL Draft + 6 UDFA signings, the most in the 7-round era—highlighting elite development under Kirk Ferentz and a program that’s as healthy as ever. 📈 Is This One of Iowa’s Best Teams Ever? Does the 2025 squad get underrated? The guys debate how th...

Murph & Andy bring a little bit of everything on a packed Wednesday episode. 🏀 76-Team NCAA Tournament?! The guys react to the expected expansion of the NCAA Tournament and why it feels like a solution nobody asked for. Does this hurt what makes March Madness special? 🌪️ Otzelberger Extension Breakdown Iowa State locks up T. J. Otzelberger long-term—why it’s a no-brainer, but also a reminder of h...

Chris Williams sits down with Pastor Mike Janes for a thoughtful conversation covering anxiety, control, parenting, and how to actually find peace in 2026. 🧠 Why We’re More Anxious Than Ever From social media algorithms to constant bad news cycles, the guys break down why modern life keeps people on edge. ⚖️ Control vs Letting Go What can you actually control? And where do you need to step back?...

Jake Brend and Derek Duke break down a loaded week across the Big 12 with major headlines, controversy, and a strong showing on the national stage. 🚨 Texas Tech QB Drama Brendan Sorsby’s gambling situation could have massive implications—not just for Texas Tech, but the entire Big 12 title race and College Football Playoff hopes. 🏈 Big 12 Shines in NFL Draft • 6 first-round picks for the confere...

Murph & Andy kick off the week with a packed Monday episode. 🏃 Drake Relays Deliver After early weather concerns, the Drake Relays come through in a big way with near-perfect conditions and a great crowd. Plus, stories from around campus. 🏈 NFL Draft Takeaways The guys break down a changing NFL Draft landscape: • Power conferences dominating selections • Transfer portal turning smaller schools i...

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel are back with a loaded episode of Two Guys on Iowa Everywhere. 🏈 NFL Draft Breakdown The guys dive into what the modern NFL Draft really means in the transfer portal era—why conference numbers are misleading, how the Group of Five has become a feeder system, and what it all says about college football today. 📊 Spring Practice Takeaways Notes from Iowa and Iowa Sta...

This week on Happy Hour, Keith and Jenny are at the Val Air Ballroom, going live from the Work in Progress bar. Presented by Iowa Distilling Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Murph & Andy dive into a packed Fun Friday episode. 🌪️ Storm Coverage Chaos A wild night of Iowa weather brings unforgettable behind-the-scenes stories—and some unbelievable viewer reactions. 🏈 NFL Draft Highlights From Fernando Mendoza going No. 1 to local standout Kadyn Proctor’s polarizing selection, the guys break down the biggest moments and what they mean. 📍 Local Connections & Draft React...

Mackenzie Eddie and Scott Siepker overthink YouTube turning 21, Redheads being on the rise, and a new product from a pasta sauce company. Presented by Carbliss Premium Handcrafted Cocktails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s NFL Draft Day, and Chris Williams and Chris Hassel are all over it—plus a whole lot more in a packed episode of Two Guys. 🏈 NFL Draft Preview Who will be the first Cyclone or Hawkeye off the board? Gennings Dunker, Dom Orange, and more storylines to watch heading into draft weekend. 📊 Over/Under Win Totals The guys break down FanDuel win totals for Iowa and Iowa State, including why the Cyc...

Chad Leistikow and Scott Dochterman return with a loaded episode of Legends & Listeners, breaking down everything happening around Iowa football, the NFL Draft, and Hawkeye hoops. 🏈 Quarterback Battle Breakdown Hank Brown vs. Jeremy Heklinski continues to evolve as Iowa heads into the spring game. What separates the two—and what should fans watch for this weekend? ⚡ “Explosive” Offense Coming? N...

Murph & Andy are back with Drake Relays' hot start, NIL debates, and one of the most important mascot controversies of the year. 🏃 Cy vs. Herky COLLISION The Drake Relays mascot race delivers instant controversy as Cy and Herky collide mid-race. Who’s at fault? The breakdown (and slow-motion analysis) you didn’t know you needed. 💰 $1.4 Million NIL Rumor?! The reported price tag for Audi Crooks s...

Chris Williams is joined by Mackenzie Eddie for a different kind of CW Pod—less sports, more life. 🏁 NASCAR Weekend Reflections Chris shares a special weekend with his daughter at the track—and the unexpected feeling of dread that hits when those perfect moments come to an end. ❤️ Parenting, Perspective & Guilt Why great parenting moments can feel heavy, how kids teach us more than we teach them,...

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel tackle one of the biggest Iowa sports stories of the offseason—and what it says about the future of college athletics. 🏀 Audi Crooks Fallout The guys go deep on Audi Crooks transferring to Oklahoma State, the massive NIL payday behind it, and why in-conference moves hit different for fans. 💰 NIL Reality Check How much money are players actually making—and what doe...

Jake Brend and Derek Duke dive into the latest portal news across the Big 12 before talking big picture college football stories and more. 🏀 Transfer Portal Madness Texas Tech’s weird offseason raises questions, BYU keeps a key piece, and Kansas continues to build slowly. 🏈 Big 12 CFP Odds Who actually has a shot to make the College Football Playoff? Texas Tech leads the way, but where do teams...

Stand-up comedian Nate Bargatze headlines the Casey's Center in Des Moines this Friday! Limited tickets are available at HyVeeTix.com. Jus announced: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents The Greatest Show on Earth with 6 shows Oct 1-4. Plus, Dude Perfect announced last week the guest squad that will be a part of the their Squad Games show on July 25! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Andy Fales is back from Mexico—and ready to recap everything from catamarans to nude beaches (and why they’re overrated). 🏀 Audi Turns Cowgirl Iowa State star Audi Crooks heads to Oklahoma State, sparking debate about NIL, loyalty, and transferring within the conference. 🏀 McCollum Lands a Giant New Iowa head coach Ben McCollum adds a 7’3” big man and continues building intrigue around the Hawke...

This week on Happy Hour, Keith and Jenny test out a product called the Headache Hat, try to decide which modern convenience they would get rid of if they had to choose one, and look at some interesting pairs of sunglasses. Presented by Iowa Distilling Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices