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

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Latest episode

Jun 27, 2026

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Episodes

Tuesday, Oct. 21 (Tortilla land) 21.10.2025

A big night of baseball is followed by tortilla talk, and a look at the college football landscape.

Tuesday, Oct. 21 (Commanders Rewind) 21.10.2025

MP thinks the Commanders have decent players on defense. So why aren't they playing well? Plus, he says he'd play Jayden Daniels in KC.

Monday, Oct. 20 (Misery Monday) 20.10.2025

Probably best to stick to baseball today, but MP breaks down the Commanders loss to the Cowboys, including an interesting post from Jayden Daniels' mom. Plus, VCU loses in its exhibition opener.

Friday, Oct. 17 (Commanders-Cowboys) 17.10.2025

It's rivalry weekend and MP does not feel great about how well Dak Prescott is playing this year. Plus, VCU basketball plays Sunday afternoon, and we chat with Christian Fermin about his time with the Rams and being a part of the program's legacy. And Humpy the salmon is a loser again, will it get the Mariners going?

Thursday, Oct. 16 (Thursdays with Friends) 16.10.2025

Gary Hess and Parney join ahead of a busy sports weekend, and we continue rivalry week as the Commanders get ready for the Cowboys.

Wednesday, Oct. 15 (It's Dallas Week) 15.10.2025

MP gets ready for a high-stakes rivalry game with the Cowboys. Plus, a baseball update and Richmond's best high school basketball player is headed to Oklahoma State.

Play Chesterfield Spotlight: Cosby 15.10.2025

The Cosby Titans are in the Play Chesterfield Spotlight this week as Director of Student Activities Mickey Swartz joins the show along with two senior student-athletes; Berkeley Wimmer (Field Hockey), whose team has only allowed 6 goals against them all year, and Lennox Riffe (Boys Volleyball), whose Cosby team is ranked 2nd in the region with a record of 12-4.

Tuesday, Oct. 14 (Terrible Tuesday) 14.10.2025

The Commanders lose, and MP looks at the big-picture implications. Also, an abbreviated Commanders Rewind.

Monday, Oct. 13 (Commanders gameday) 13.10.2025

The top two picks from the 2024 draft will be compared forever, but tonight's game has a number of other factors as well, and we break them down. Plus, a special salute to Humpy the Salmon for spurring the Mariners to victory.

Friday, Oct. 10 (Friday Fun) 10.10.2025

MP delights in Philly's misery, then makes some NFL picks and breaks down the tush push situation.

Thursday, October 9 (Taylor Swift, Bill Belichick) 09.10.2025

MP goes around the world of sports, then checks in with Lane Casadonte, Parney and AWadd. We end with MP and Megan's thoughts on the new Taylor Swift album.

Wednesday, Oct. 8 (Baseball, Francine and NCAA tourney expansion) 08.10.2025

It's a busy day at Audacy as several friends drop by. Zach Joachim gives a Francine hot take, which MP tops, and then we explain why NCAA tournament expansion is a bad idea.

Play Chesterfield Spotlight: Clover Hill 08.10.2025

The Clover Hill Cavaliers are in the Play Chesterfield Spotlight this week! Director of Student Activities David Zyglocke joins the show along with senior student-athletes Chasya Deliazard (Girls Volleyball), and Chase Nelson (Football) to tell us about their seasons, teams, and upcoming plans!

Tuesday, Oct. 7 (Commanders Rewind and Bill Appreciation) 07.10.2025

Our weekly look back at the game tape as we revisit Washington's win against the L.A. Chargers.

Tuesday, Oct. 7 (Francine is back) 07.10.2025

MP is lukewarm on cats, but cats are also lukewarm on him, so it works out. Plus, a fun event this Friday at First Tee's Belmont course, and some basketball crosstalk with AWadd.

Monday, Oct. 6 (Victory Monday, the defense still stinks) 06.10.2025

Jayden Daniels is back and anything is possible. But MP cautions that the defense isn't as good as you might have been led to believe. On a monster win in Los Angeles, and what it means for the Commanders moving forward. Plus, UVA is on a fast track to the ACC title game after a win in Louisville.

Friday, Oct. 3 (Squirrels win the AL East) 03.10.2025

MP insists on a baseball update, then we get ready for a big weekend on the gridiron as he picks against all three local teams, but tells you all three are capable of winning.

Play Chesterfield Spotlight: Matoaca 01.10.2025

The Matoaca Warriors are in the Play Chesterfield Spotlight this week! Director of Student Activities Tiffany Anglin joins the show along with student-athletes Sophia Cooper (Volleyball) and Jake Petri (Golf) to give insight into their teams and fall season so far.

Wednesday, October 1 (Hoops with Zach Joachim, Virginia Tech gets the bag) 01.10.2025

A big investment is coming to the football program. Plus, the WNBA, we've got a baseball update, and some Commanders talk as they get ready to head west.

Tuesday, Sept. 30 (Commanders Rewind) 30.09.2025

During the weekly film review, MP has some nice things to say about the offense, special teams and defensive line. He also talks about the secondary. Very little of that is nice.

Tuesday, Sept. 30 (Bad Bunny) 30.09.2025

MP weighs in on the Super Bowl halftime show, Kawhi Leonard and everything else going on in the world of sports.

Monday, Sept. 29 (Not really a Misery Monday) 29.09.2025

We do call it that when the Commanders lose, but it balances out with UVA's big win and field storming on Friday night, and a feisty Hokies team pulls it out in Raleigh. Plus, a little baseball and Ryder Cup just to round things out.

Friday, Sept. 26 (Friday Fun) 26.09.2025

It's the biggest weekend of sports maybe all year. We've got UVA tonight, college football tomorrow, Commanders on Sunday, and baseball and the Ryder Cup sprinkled around all that. MP gets you ready for the action.

Thursday, Sept. 25 (MP's million-dollar restaurant idea) 25.09.2025

MP and Megan create the future. Plus, it's a major sports weekend and we get you ready for it.

Play Chesterfield Spotlight: LC Bird 24.09.2025

The LC Bird Skyhawks are in the Play Chesterfield Spotlight this week! Director of Student Activities Greg Aiken joins the show along with student-athletes Jordan Simpkins (field hockey) and Chris Whitehead (football).

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