Audacy

MP on the Mic

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Award-winning journalist Michael Phillips interviews his friends from all over the sports world. With expert analysis of the Washington Commanders and Virginia College Sports.

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Audacy

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Sports

Podcast website

www.audacy.com

Latest episode

Jun 27, 2026

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Episodes

Thursday, June 26 (Thursdays with friends) 26.06.2025

Lane Casadonte, Parney and Gary Hess join the program to share their thoughts on the summer in sports, as well as a big get for VCU and the end of our NFL preview series.

Wednesday, June 25 (NFL Conspiracy Corner) 25.06.2025

What to make of the collusion lawsuit? MP explains. Plus, Zach Joachim gets us up to speed on all of VCU's offseason moves.

Tuesday, June 24 (Gavin DeClaw) 24.06.2025

Our NFL preview series continues, and the Squirrels are back in town. Plus, Rich Herrera from Richmond's Morning News drops by to review a recent Audacy event.

Monday, June 23 (Ending Commanders disrespect) 23.06.2025

Two national organizations disrespected the Commanders over the weekend and MP says it's time to speak up. Plus, Josh Harris buys a Jayden Daniels rookie card for $500,000, and Coastal Carolina's loss ends the College World Series, and the athletic year in college sports. Also, MP talks NBA - but he's more interested in Durant than Game 7.

Wednesday, June 18 (Presidential curses) 18.06.2025

Yes, MP wants to talk about how bad the Nats are. But he really had his mind blown by learning about a presidential curse.

Tuesday, June 17 (Bagels and pizza) 17.06.2025

MP talks baseball for the first 13 minutes because it's baseball season and he's allowed to do that. Then, some bagel chat. Trey Wilson joins the show to talk Flying Squirrels baseball, and finally, Griffin the intern closes the show with some very questionable taste in pizza.

Monday, June 16 (Let's talk baseball) 16.06.2025

MP loves a good baseball show and boy do we have one. The Nationals get swept at home by the Marlins and the manager blames the players. The Red Sox make a blockbuster trade. And the Flying Squirrels didn't lose! (They tied.)

Monday, June 16 (Two Commanders topics) 16.06.2025

MP reacts to weekend news about the RFK Stadium deal "unraveling," and reminds DC's mayor that you should only bluff when you're willing to have it called. Also, Laremy Tunsil starts some beef with a DC-area radio host.

Thursday, June 12 (Squirrels game recap) 12.06.2025

The Audacy crew visited the Richmond Flying Squirrels game on Wednesday night - and they won!

Wednesday, June 11 (MP is back, Season 2 Episode 1) 11.06.2025

The show doesn't have to go off the rails if it starts off them. We've got M&M talk, previewing our night in the Audacy Suite, and of course Aaron Rodgers. Plus a brand new Flying Squirrels sounder.

Monday, June 9 (College sports changes forever) 09.06.2025

MP starts by asking about what it would take to get Commanders fans to riot. Then a deep dive into the House v. NCAA settlement over the weekend, and what it means for college athletics moving forward.

Thursday, June 5 (Carla Williams, Commanders OTAs) 05.06.2025

MP starts with some Commanders thoughts, including praise for Daron Payne coming out of optional practices. Then his thoughts on UVA athletic director Carla Williams, and the struggles the Wahoos are having to keep up with the SEC. Finally, we're rooting for Lord Stanley's cup to return to Canada and Edmonton is up 1-0 in the series.

Wednesday, June 4 (Best Hokies since Michael Vick) 04.06.2025

We're talking offseason football. MP shares stories from Minneapolis as he continues his remote shows, we rank Hokies football greats, and then some Commanders talk ahead of today's practices.

Tuesday, June 3 (Nats affiliate in Richmond?) 03.06.2025

With the new stadium about to open, does it make sense for Major League Baseball to switch one of the Washington Nationals' minor-league teams to Richmond? MP thinks so.

Monday, June 2 (10 Commanders questions) 02.06.2025

MP asks 10 questions that will impact how the Commanders fare in 2025.

Monday, June 2 (Chew it and do it) 02.06.2025

The Squirrels keep losing but we aren't going to let that bring us down as we deliver the latest from the world of sports.

Friday, May 30 (Brian O'Connor leaving UVA?) 30.05.2025

MP is shocked by the news, and dismayed at what it means for the ACC and college sports. In Charlottesville, they have now lost two iconic coaches in two years. Plus, do the Commanders OTA no-shows mean anything? And Parney joins the program.

Thursday, May 29 (Squirrels 1,000th game) 29.05.2025

The Richmond Flying Squirrels play their 1,000th game at The Diamond tonight. We reflect on that with Lane Casadonte. Plus, Gary Hess joins the program with an early high school football chat, and MP doesn't blame anybody but the manager for the Nationals' woes.

Wednesday, May 28 (Play Chesterfield wrap-up) 28.05.2025

J.C. Poma of Play Chesterfield joins the program to wrap up a successful season of checking in with Chesterfield high school athletes.

Wednesday, May 28 (Water's out) 28.05.2025

The Flying Squirrels are bad. But also, you can bring your cat to the game. Also, we go around the NFL, and DC United sets a hot-dog eating record.

Tuesday, May 27 (Wienermobile race) 27.05.2025

MP kicks off official bit season with highlights from the Wienermobile race, as well as the news that Caitlin Clark isn't coming to DC this week.

Thursday, May 22 (Parney's windchimes) 22.05.2025

Parney joins us from his porch, where he has windchimes that (allegedly) play Take Me Out to the Ballgame. Plus, Gary Hess, and that wild Knicks finish.

Thursday, May 22 (Play Chesterfield) 22.05.2025

Carver College and Career Academy joins the show for this week's Play Chesterfield athlete spotlight

Tuesday, May 20 (Bit season continues) 20.05.2025

A little of this and that from the world of sports. Plus, Dave Whiteside joins us to talk about high school football official recruiting efforts, and Trey Wilson chats about his trip to the baseball hall of fame.

Monday, May 19 (Schedule spectacular) 19.05.2025

MP is back from time off and ready to tear into the Commanders schedule. He asks the question: Are people's expectations for this season too high? Plus, the Brock Purdy deal is a massive mistake for the 49ers, and a quick shout-out to Liberty softball.

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