Randy Baumann and the DVE Morning Show

Merril Hoge likes what he saw from the Steelers Defense and Special Teams in Week 1, but was reminded of a gaff he committed years ago that earned him a certain tag from Chuck Noll. Plus, Mr. Wednesday and Mark Madden remember Norm MacDonald. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Captain Cam Heyward had himself a day on Sunday in Buffalo, and it may or may not have been related to a certain Big 10 school's poor outing on Saturday. Regardless, Cam's goal is to actually play less, a la Reggie White, as he'll explain. And it shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone that he is highly invested in the feel-good Ted Lasso, he could even be an assistant! See omnystudio.com/listener...

Captain Cam Heyward is taking a page out of Reggie White's book, Gene Steratore comes on why Ben never seems to get the benefit of the doubt when it comes to roughing calls like literally every other quarterback in the league does, plus Charlie Batch is impressed with Melvin Ingram and the Steelers depth at LB, and Phil Bourque has some exciting opportunities for you to bid on as part of the Inspi...

Bills Mafia packed it up and gawt aht early yesterday as the Steelers upset the reigning AFC East champs 23-16, thanks to some key defensive stops and a special teams redemption touchdown off a late punt block. Tim Benz and Gerry Dulac recap yesterday's action from Buffalo, plus a Power Hour with the Godfather himself Stan Savran. And, how do you shower? Because believe it or not, there is more th...

Singer/songwriter Mark Dignam's new heartfelt single is a salute to those who have worked along the front lines of the pandemic over the past year and a half. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave Dameshek doesn't buy into all the Cleveland hype for a second, Cam Sutton is ready for the challenge presented by Stefon Diggs and the Bills passing attack, plus Week 1 Picks and Sean Collier's movie reviews and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PFT Commenter of Pardon My Take Podcast has a grim outlook for the future of fantasy football now that sports betting is here to stay, plus just how much do you plan on spending on football season: bets, tickets, parties, the whole lot. Missi Matthews has endured her fair share shenanigans from Bills Mafia, and Stan Savran remembers his friend Tunch Ilkin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...

Mark Kaboly of The Athletic has some lofty expectations for the 2021 Steelers, especially on offense. Mark Madden doesn't think Juju Smith-Schuster has the chops to fight anyone, let alone Jake Paul. And Merril Hoge remembers his longtime teammate and friend Tunch Ilkin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cam Heyward reacts to the TJ Watt contract situation and shares some insights into to team bonding ahead of Sunday's Week 1 matchup in Buffalo. Billy Gardell returns after a hiatus this summer, feeling better than ever. Plus, Gerry Dulac, our Mt. Rushmore of Yinzers, Remembering Tunch Ilkin and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Cat from Pardon My Take Podcast breaks down some of his favorite Tom Cruise movies and how he will save the sport of boxing. Missi Matthews doesn't have any inside information on TJ Watt's impending contract unfortunately, but there are some encouraging "signings," plus Sean Casey remembers a wicked bender in Chicago, and a look at this weekend's Allegheny County Music Festival happening at He...

Bob Labriola of Steelers.com breaks down yesterday's cuts and why this version of the 53-man roster may not end up being the version we see in Buffalo in a few weeks. Plus, Mark Madden has adjusted his wager for the Steelers regular season record, but he definitely does not see Zach Banner as the solution to RT. And Mr. Wednesday Jeff Konkle has a method to his madness when it comes to grocery sho...

The Fogger always wins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg Warren can afford all sorts of side dishes See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg Warren's iconic bit about his dad listening to the Cardinals broadcasts on the radio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Voodoo Brewery has a new IPA out, "Oh Mama," in conjunction with STYX. Plus, the fake high school that had everyone including ESPN fooled, Bill's list of other Pittsburgh sports related beers, and more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Steelers made cuts over the weekend, and there are plenty more still to come. Gerry Dulac doesn't think they'll venture into the bargain bins from other teams too much, and also expects TJ Watt to be the highest paid defensive player in the league pretty soon. Plus, Tim Benz and the QB carousel that seems to have corrected itself and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...

Dak Prescott admitted on Hard Knocks that he is afraid of mascots, which prompted Bill to search for the letter his mom wrote to the Pittsburgh Pirates after she was assaulted by the Pirate Parrot almost thirty years ago at the Reagent Square Picnic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bennie Snell may have fallen a few spots on the depth chart, but he should get a chance to make his case tonight, says Dale Lolley. Bill's mom once took on the Pirate Parrot and wrote a letter to express her disdain for the maritime pigeon-man who stole her cigarettes. Sean Collier is impressed by "Candyman," all that and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PFT Commenter is looking to squash all the weight he put on from #GritWeek just in time for football season. Missi Matthews shares what to look for in tomorrow night's Pre-Season finale in Charlotte against the Panthers, which is shaping up to be Dwayne Haskin's final audition for the Black and Gold. Plus, Stan Savran and what the Pirates should have done four years ago. See omnystudio.com/listene...

Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts passed away yesterday at the age of 80. We paid tribute to him this morning by revisiting numerous interviews of Watts and his bandmates over the years recounting their journey to rock n' roll stardom from 1963 and onward as part of the biggest band in the world. Plus, Mark Madden still isn't sold on the Steelers O-Line. Also, how you can win season tickets to...

Steelers Rookie tight end Pat Freiermuth confesses to only dropping two passes during camp. That's it. It's safe to say Steeler Nation is pretty high on 'Muth after Saturday night's two touchdown performance against the Lions, and the comparisons to another Steeler great are already pouring in See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steelers Rookie tight end Pat Freiermuth doesn't drop many passes, and has embraced his role so far in Steeler Nation as the next Heath Miller, but it could be a little early for that. Sting makes a hasty vineyard purchase in Tuscany, Val's Vegas breakfast pastry vice, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There seems to be a lot to like about this 2021 Steelers offense, especially with the rookies. Plus, Gerry Dulac thinks the Steelers biggest offseason acquisition was without a doubt Melvin Ingram, who's significantly impacted their depth at LB, but all of this is moot, of course, if Nimble Ben can't hack it in the late rounds of the regular season, as Mike Prisuta reminds us. See omnystudio.com/l...

Felipe Esparza has taken on the role of home janitor during virtual school, and shares how he had to significantly change his act before performing in Tijuana, Mexico to record his latest special. Plus, Craig Wolfley thinks Ben should see some snaps tomorrow night vs Detroit because it's so important to get the live action reps, especially under a new coordinator. See omnystudio.com/listener for p...

Val's got the controls and she's takin' us cruisin' on the high seas in luxury to the sounds of the sweet 70s softest, yacht-iest rock you've ever heard. So climb aboard. Plus, Big Cat's stay in Buffalo is filled with wings, Stan Savran's true grit, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.