Christian Caple and Danny O'Neil

Say Who, Say Pod

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A podcast about all things University of Washington football. Hosted by Christian Caple, proprietor and writer at On Montlake, and Danny O'Neil, a freelance journalist and longtime newspaper reporter and radio host based in New York (and a Huskies season-ticket holder). onmontlake.substack.com

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Christian Caple and Danny O'Neil

Episodes

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 52 11.05.2023 1:15:50

Christian and Danny discuss the merits of critical restaurant reviews, a redemptive year for Scott Huff and an interesting question from podcast pal Ian McFarland. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 51 04.05.2023 1:11:34

In this week’s episode, Christian and Danny discuss the transfer of Sav'ell Smalls to Colorado, share their most embarrassing journalistic errors and analyze another viral flight-related tirade. They also revisit the Jacob Eason vs. Jake Haener competition, in light of Haener being selected in the fourth round of this year’s NFL Draft. Say Who, Say Pod remains free for everybody. Consider supporti...

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 50 27.04.2023 1:18:10

Christian and Danny discuss the mass portaling at Colorado, attempt to project Washington's 2024 draft picks and dissect a viral airplane tirade. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 49 20.04.2023 1:19:07

This podcast episode is free for everyone. Join the community at On Montlake by becoming a paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 48 13.04.2023 1:05:11

Christian and Danny talk about Twitter and Pac-12 media rights negotiations, and Christian reads an old letter to the editor This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 47 06.04.2023 1:18:34

Christian and Danny talk Huskies spring practice and compare the UW-Oregon and UW-Gonzaga rivalries, and Christian recalls his Cowlitz County road crew experience. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 46 30.03.2023 1:04:35

Christian and Danny discuss Keyon Menifield, whether NIL could negatively impact Olympic sports, why Billy Joe Hobert hasn't been invited back as a Husky Legend and more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 45 23.03.2023 1:15:58

Christian and Danny talk UW hoops: can the Huskies can return to the NCAA Tournament in 2024? They also introduce a new feature — "It's worth a conversation" — and talk about Jimmy Lake. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 44 16.03.2023 1:17:16

Cooper Petagna, national recruiting analyst for 247Sports, stops by for a conversation about Washington recruiting, his time working for Chris Petersen, ones who got away and plenty more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 43 09.03.2023 1:05:33

Christian and Danny discuss the start of Washington's spring football practices, On Montlake's first week of existence and Christian's conversation with Chris Petersen. Also, Danny cooks a chicken. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 42 02.03.2023 1:05:05

Christian and Danny discuss The Athletic's decision to eliminate Washington Huskies football coverage (and also eliminate Christian's employment), and Christian introduces his new venture on Substack — OnMontlake.com . They also discuss Jen Cohen's appointment to the CFP selection committee, the end of Mark Emmert's tenure as NCAA president and Mike Jones' unforgettable cell phone number. This is...

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 41 23.02.2023 53:37

Jaxson Kirkland stops by for a conversation about his Washington Huskies career, including insights into playing for Kalen DeBoer, his frustrating recruitment, preparing for the NFL Combine and plenty more. Christian and Danny also discuss the possibility of Pac-12 football games on Apple TV, and touch on Ohio State canceling its home-and-home series with the Huskies. This is a public episode. If...

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 40 16.02.2023 1:10:13

Christian quizzes Danny on recent Huskies to play for Super Bowl champions before the duo get into Pac-12 media rights negotiations. Also: they discuss the financial realities of Mike Hopkins and the men's basketball program, and Austin Mack's reclassification to the 2023 recruiting class. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus epi...

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 39 09.02.2023 1:26:22

Christian and Danny draft their All-Chris Petersen teams. Who assembled the best squad? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 38 02.02.2023 1:00:52

Christian and Danny discuss the strange event that the February signing day has turned into ... and, yes, eventually get into Ryan Grubb's decision to stay at Washington after interviewing at Alabama. The Huskies also added a QB for the future this week, while watching a past QB transfer to Cal Poly. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access t...

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 37 26.01.2023 1:02:08

Christian and Danny discuss the recruitment of Jaden Rashada and break down how Washington is approaching NIL with regard to high-school prospects. But are they focusing on the wrong QB prospect, considering who the Huskies had on campus over the weekend? And how important is high-school recruiting in the transfer portal era? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other s...

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 36 18.01.2023 1:02:36

Rome Odunze joins the podcast for a discussion about his decision to return to Washington in 2023, what it's like catching passes from Michael Penix Jr., how much of a factor NIL was in his decision and plenty more. Christian and Danny also break down Washington's 2023 schedule and debate whether cigarettes qualify as intoxicants. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with ot...

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 35 12.01.2023 1:13:12

Christian and Danny analyze Sam Huard's decision to enter the transfer portal — what led to it, what Huard said about it, what it means for Washington and where he might end up. They also touch on NIL, the Pac-12's finish in the polls, the national title game and never punting. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 34 05.01.2023 1:09:50

Christian and Danny recap Washington's win over Texas in the Alamo Bowl, look ahead to 2023, discuss the "anonymous" nature of NFL Draft reporting and put on their best Benoit Blanc accents. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onmontlake.substack.com

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 33 22.12.2022 1:06:07

Christian and Danny discuss Washington's early signing period, Kalen DeBoer as a recruiter, the return of Jalen McMillan, the addition of a veteran cornerback from the transfer portal and how the Huskies might fare against Texas. They also pick the five remaining Pac-12 bowl games. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, v...

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 32 16.12.2022 1:17:17

Christian and Danny discuss the decommitment of 4-star QB Lincoln Kienholz, and wonder how much high-school QB recruiting really matters in the transfer portal era. They also talk about how UW fans might view Steve Sarkisian, Stanford's hire of Troy Taylor, the Deion Sanders impact at Colorado and the passing of Mike Leach. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other sub...

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 31 06.12.2022 1:15:38

Christian and Danny react to the bombshell news that Michael Penix Jr. is returning to Washington for the 2023 season. They also discuss areas of need on the roster, the transfer portal, the Pac-12 championship game, the All-Pac-12 teams and look ahead some to the Alamo Bowl. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit o...

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 30 30.11.2022 1:07:54

Christian and Danny discuss whether Utah's move ahead of Washington in the CFP rankings will matter for the Huskies' Rose Bowl hopes. Danny lays out where the 2022 season ranks among his all-time favorites. They look back at the Apple Cup, make their Pac-12 championship game predictions and discuss Kalen DeBoer's Pac-12 Coach of the Year candidacy. This is a public episode. If you would like to di...

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 29 22.11.2022 1:06:00

Christian and Danny discuss whether Washington's ideal path to the Rose Bowl is through the Pac-12 championship game, or as a replacement team if USC makes the Playoff. Danny shares stories of Jim Lambright unsuccessfully lobbying for UW to make the Cotton Bowl over Oregon in 1995, and Christian revels in his 5-0-1 showing picking Pac-12 games last week. The duo also make their weekly Pac-12 picks...

Say Who, Say Pod, Ep. 28 16.11.2022 1:02:11

Christian and Danny break down Washington's big upset of No. 6 Oregon, and where the victory ranks among the program's best regular-season wins ever. They also discuss the growing legacy of Michael Penix Jr., with some analysis of his 62-yard touchdown pass to Taj Davis. Christian uses a Hot Tub Time Machine reference to compare that throw to "The Pick," and the guys make their weekly Pac-12 picks...