Guaranty Broadcasting Company
Off The Bench
Off The Bench is a radio show on 104.5 ESPN Baton Rouge hosted by former LSU players Jacob Hester and Matt Flynn.
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Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
Hour Three | Rhino Fundraiser, Saints WR Targets & Jake Brown’s Homer 11.03.2026 45:32
In hour three of OTB we get an update on the rhino that Matt wants the Wolfpack to buy, leading to the crew deciding they may need to hold an OTB car wash to help raise the money. The conversation then shifts back to the NFL as we discuss which receivers in free agency we would grab if we were the Saints. We close out the hour talking about Jake Brown’s home run and the celebration that followed.
Hour Two | NFL Physicals with Dr. Etheredge, Maxx Crosby Talk & Kim Mulkey Joins 11.03.2026 46:35
In hour two of OTB we talk about NFL physicals and what teams are actually looking for during the process with Dr. Etheredge. We continue our discussion about Maxx Crosby before welcoming LSU women’s basketball head coach Kim Mulkey to the show as the Tigers await their fate on Selection Sunday.
Hour One | USA Falls in WBC, LSU Baseball Beats Creighton & NFL News 11.03.2026 45:43
In hour one of OTB we talk about Team USA losing to Italy in the World Baseball Classic before shifting to LSU baseball getting a much-needed win over Creighton. The conversation then turns to the NFL as we discuss the Ravens and Maxx Crosby, before closing out the hour with the Saints signing Kaden Elliss.
Hour Three | Nick Underhill on Saints Free Agency, World Baseball Classic & More NFL 10.03.2026 45:31
In hour one of OTB we continue our discussion on the Saints’ moves in free agency before shifting to some talk about the World Baseball Classic. The crew then gets back into the NFL, breaking down more free agency news and storylines from around the league.
Hour Two | Saints Draft Debate, NFL Free Agency & Tua to Atlanta 10.03.2026 46:33
In hour two of OTB we continue our discussion on the Saints’ moves in free agency before debating whether New Orleans should draft Mansoor Delane with the 8th overall pick. The conversation then shifts to some of the other major moves happening around the NFL during free agency, including the news of Tua Tagovailoa heading to the Falcons.
Hour One | LSU Baseball Talk, & Saints Free Agency 10.03.2026 45:37
In hour one of OTB Alondra and Taylor open up the show talking LSU baseball and the Tigers’ recent struggles. Jake and Matt join in the second segment and fill us in on their morning before the crew shifts gears to talk about some of the Saints’ latest pickups in free agency and what those moves mean for the roster.
Hour Three | BK Interview Debate, Training Camp Fights & Ask the Bench 09.03.2026 45:34
In hour three of OTB we talk about BK’s recent interview with SiriusXM and debate when and where we might see him coaching again. We also discover that Matt is a full-on BK truther. The conversation then shifts to fights breaking out at training camp as we continue our NFL talk before wrapping up the show with Ask the Bench.
Hour Two | Tua Talk, Weekend Winners & Will Helmers Joins 09.03.2026 46:31
In hour two of OTB we continue our discussion about Tua Tagovailoa and the latest NFL news before getting into our weekend winners. We also welcome Will Helmers to the show to talk about LSU baseball following the Tigers’ series loss to Sacramento State and what needs to change moving forward.
Hour One | Weekend Recap, LSU Baseball Struggles & Matt’s Black Widow 09.03.2026 45:45
In hour one of OTB the crew recaps their weekend before diving into LSU baseball dropping a series to Sacramento State and how cold this offense continues to be. We talk about what’s going wrong for the Tigers and whether they can turn things around. Matt also found a black widow in his house, which of course means the only logical solution is burning the house down. We also touch on the news that...
Hour Three | Michael Jordan’s NASCAR Win, ESPN Baby Photos & Best Wedding Song Debate 06.03.2026 46:33
In hour three of OTB we talk about Michael Jordan getting a win in NASCAR and what it means for his race team. We also take a look at the ESPN crew’s baby pictures that made the rounds online. Matt then dies on the hill that “Shout” is the greatest wedding song of all time, sparking a debate in studio. We also talk a little LSU softball as the Tigers get set to travel to Knoxville to take on Tenne...
Hour Two | Saints Free Agency, LSU Baseball Preview & Jay Clark Joins the Show 06.03.2026 46:37
In hour two of OTB we continue our discussion on Saints free agency and what the Cam Jordan move means for the team’s cap space and offseason plans. We then turn our attention to LSU baseball as the Tigers get set to host Sacramento State this weekend and ask if they can clean up the defensive issues that have shown up early in the season. We close out the hour with LSU gymnastics head coach Jay C...
Hour One | Cam Jordan Free Agency & Saints Cap Space 06.03.2026 45:34
In hour one of OTB we react to the news of Cam Jordan becoming a free agent and break down what it means for the Saints’ salary cap situation. How much money does this actually free up and how much room do the Saints now have to work with? We also discuss whether this signals the end of Cam Jordan’s time in New Orleans or if there’s still a path for him to return. Finally, we look at some potentia...
Hour Three | Crawfish Houses, Lou Holtz Clip & Munchies 05.03.2026 46:31
In hour three of OTB, Matt discovers the concept of crawfish houses, leading to some laughs in studio. He also shares a Lou Holtz video that completely blows our minds. Chef Michael Johnson joins us for another round of Munchies to close things out.
Hour Two | Saints Draft Strategy & Kiffin Tweet Throwbacks 05.03.2026 45:26
In hour two of OTB, we continue our discussion about the upcoming NFL Draft and what the Saints might do in free agency so they don’t have to spend valuable draft capital at certain positions. The conversation then turns to some old tweets resurfacing where fans claimed they’d sacrifice the baseball season if LSU hired Lane Kiffin—and we revisit those takes.
Hour One | LSU Baseball Slip-Up & Saints Draft Debate 05.03.2026 45:54
In hour one of OTB, we react to LSU baseball’s tough loss to ULL and what went wrong in the midweek matchup. The conversation shifts to the NFL Draft as some mock drafts have the Saints taking Jeremiyah Love at No. 8—something we’re not sold on. We also take a look at the running backs available in free agency and what options might make more sense for New Orleans.
Hour Three | Most Hated Teams, LSU Baseball vs. ULL & Ask the Bench 04.03.2026 46:35
In hour three of OTB, the crew debates which team is currently the most hated in college football. We also preview LSU baseball’s matchup against ULL, Matt attempts to howl once again, and we close out the show with Ask the Bench.
Hour Two | Youth Baseball Wear & Tear, Burning CDs & Coach Mulkey 04.03.2026 44:27
In hour two of OTB, Dr. Stephen Etheredge joins the show as we discuss youth baseball culture, the heavy volume of games and practices, and how it can impact pitchers’ arms long term. The conversation somehow shifts to the nostalgia of burning CDs before Kim Mulkey joins us for her weekly segment.
Hour One | Wolfpack Reunion, Saints Staff News & QB Market Talk 04.03.2026 46:42
In hour one of OTB, the whole Wolfpack is finally back together. We react to Will Clapp joining the Saints staff, break down the latest NFL quarterback movement with Kyler Murray hitting free agency and Daniel Jones getting the transition tag, and Jake explains exactly what that means. The crew also discusses whether Malik Willis could actually be the best quarterback option on the free agent mark...
NFL Combine Standouts, Weekend Winners & Draft Stock Risers | Devin Snow Joins 02.03.2026 46:33
Hour Three of the Show It’s Hour Three and time for Weekend Winners — with a couple of losers mixed in. Jacob Hester, Matt Flynn and the crew hand out their top honors from the weekend, breaking down the biggest storylines, standout performances, and a few head-scratching moments as well. Plus, Devin Snow joins the show as the NFL Combine recap rolls on. Who helped their draft stock the most? Who...
New Orleans Saints No. 8 Pick Breakdown: Tight End at 8? Trade Back Strategy + LSU Baseball 3-0 Weekend 02.03.2026 47:30
Hour Two of the Show In Hour Two, the focus shifts to the NFL Draft and what the New Orleans Saints should do with the No. 8 overall pick. Jacob Hester and Matt Flynn break down the top options coming out of the NFL Combine. Is tight end a realistic selection at eight? Would trading back make more sense for New Orleans? The guys dive into the strategy, value, and potential fits. Plus, former LSU T...
LSU Baseball Weekend Sweep Reaction + Dominant Pitching Takeaways & NFL Combine Standouts 02.03.2026 44:14
Hour One of the Show In Hour One, the guys break down a big weekend for LSU Baseball after a three-game sweep. Jacob Hester, Matt Flynn and Musso share their biggest takeaways from a dominant pitching performance that powered the Tigers, while also addressing some concerning struggles at the plate. How sustainable is the pitching success? What needs to improve offensively moving forward? The crew...
Hour Three | Champagne Shenanigans, Fur Ball & AI Weirdness 27.02.2026 31:44
Champagne Shenanigans returns for one show only as Rivers joins the crew to talk Fur Ball, confusing Tesla doors, and the growing world of AI-generated high school highlights. Chaos, laughs, and classic OTB vibes to close things out.
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