Nicholas Bertagna and Michael Pappas

Taking Shots

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Are you looking for a place for perspective, personality, opinion, and a little bit of insight on topics that matter...and a few that don't? Welcome to Taking Shots, a place where we give and take our takes on sports, business, gambling, investing, and a whole bunch of what's going on in Ohio. We're your hosts Nicholas Bertagna and Michael Pappas, and we're going to give it to you straight with a little humor, controversy, banter, and a really fun spin on everything that matters to us - which is just about everything. Join us for some quality info, great guests, a good time, and mostly just a...

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Nicholas Bertagna and Michael Pappas

Episodes

Ep. 87 - We're Back With The NFL Draft! 14.05.2024 1:58:10

Our thoughts, better late than never!

Ep. 86 - Nick Was Right 02.02.2024 50:52

In this episode Nick shows off his humble side as he counts the ways in which he was correct, we recap Championship Weekend in the NFL, and take our final shots!

Ep. 85 - Conference Championship Weekend 26.01.2024 43:30

In tonight's episode we discuss Ryan Days super team, review last weekends playoff games, preview the conference championships, make bets and take our final shots

Ep. 84 - The Playoffs 19.01.2024 1:04:28

In tonight's episode, we discuss Nick Sabans retirement and what that means for Ryan Day, review last weeks playoff games, preview this weeks games, and take our final shots!

Ep. 83 - Happy 2024! 12.01.2024 45:53

After a couple of weeks, we're back with our first episode of the new year! In tonight's episode, we discuss Ohio State football, Michigans title run, preview the NFL playoffs, make some predictions and take our final shots!

Ep. 82 - Merry Christmas! 20.12.2023 52:19

In this week's episode, we discuss Shohei Ohtani's record breaking contract, Devin Browns big opportunity, the AFC North/playoff scenarios, make some bets and take our final shots!

Ep. 81 - Downtown Jake Brown(ing) 08.12.2023 57:09

In tonight's episode, we discuss the Final Four in the College Football Playoff, discuss Jake Brownings big performance and if it can be continued, recap rest of AFC North, make some predictions and take our final shots.

Ep. 80 - Michigan Strikes Again 01.12.2023 53:00

In tonight's episode, we discuss Ohio State's disappointing loss to Michigan, what a 12-team playoff would look like, recap AFC North action and preview next weeks games.

Ep. 79 - Say It Ain't So Joe! 27.11.2023 58:05

In tonight's episode we discuss what's next for the Bengals, recap AFC North, preview OSU vs Michigan, and take our final shots!

Ep. 78 - Watson Out For Year 17.11.2023 53:31

In tonight's episode we discuss Jim Harbaugh suspension, statement win by Browns followed by heartbreak, recap AFC North, and take our final shots!

Ep. 77 - More Michigan Revelations 02.11.2023 51:16

In this episode, we discuss (again) the Michigan scandal, college football playoff rankings, AFC North recap, big bengals win, make some bets, and take our final shots.

Ep. 76 - Michigan In Trouble? 27.10.2023 53:33

In tonight's episode Nick and Michael debate the Michigan scandal, discuss Deshaun Watson's scandal, review AFC North, make predictions and call our final shots!

Ep. 75 - Browns Make A Statement 20.10.2023 53:17

In tonights episode, we recap the AFC North, preview OSU vs PSU, discuss MLB playoffs, and take our final shots.

Ep. 74 - Are Bengals Back? 14.10.2023 58:21

In tonight's episode we recap AFC North action, MLB playoff format, Kyle McCord, and take our final shots.

Ep. 73 - Is Cincinnati In Trouble? 06.10.2023 57:43

In tonight's episode we discuss all news AFC North, can Bengals get back on track, the new big ten conference football schedule, predict some games, and take our final shots!

Ep. 72 - We Survived Nashville! 29.09.2023 1:04:12

Ep. 71 - Live in Nashville 21.09.2023 51:53

In tonight's episode, we recorded live in Nashville and discussed the Browns/Steelers game, Deshauns outlook, what's up with the Bengals, and discuss Ohio State/Notre Dame.

Ep. 70 - Week 1 Recap 15.09.2023 51:03

We recap week one of the NFL season, discuss some Ohio State football, other surprises from the week of football, and give our final shots!

Ep. 69 - NFL Is Back! 09.09.2023 39:59

In tonight's episode we dive into college football, predict Bengals/Browns, and take our final shots!!

Ep. 68 - The Predictions Show!! 31.08.2023 1:20:33

It's the best show of the year! We are making our official predictions for the year and not to toot our own horns, we've been pretty spot on!

Ep. 67 - We're Back!! 25.08.2023 1:07:25

Tonight's episode, we discuss our hiatus, the incredible run by the Cincinnati Reds, and breakdown our predictions for the AFC North!!

Ep, 66 - Spring Break Wrap Up 21.04.2023 53:50

We're back from a mini spring break and dive into our trip, baseball, basketball playoffs, and the up coming NFL Draft

Ep. 65 - Orlando Brown Jr. to Cincy! 24.03.2023 1:09:34

In this episode, we discuss the NCAA tournament, the World Baseball Classic, Lamar Jackson and the Ravens, and discuss the Bengals big move to bring in Orlando Brown Jr. to play left tackle!

Ep. 64 - The Steeler Episode 14.03.2023 1:11:56

In this episode, we discuss the QB Carousal taking place, the Pittsburgh Steelers and how to restore their greatness, and finally get to answer some questions from listeners!

Ep. 63 - How To Fix The Browns 03.03.2023 1:10:24

In this episode, we discuss the pains of moving, baseball rule changes, how to fix the Browns, and take final shots!