The Fabulous Peltoncast

We’ve seen all of the darkness after a frustrating Mariners loss in the series finale against Houston, leading to some of the hottest takes yet. (Please note that the original version of these takes was recorded before Eugenio Suarez told … Continue reading →

A special episode recaps the Seahawks celebrating the 10th anniversary of their Super Bowl victory with a win over the Carolina Panthers that felt very much like the good old days before briefly touching on the Mariners weekend sweep in … Continue reading →

We recap Kevin’s thrilling trip to Michigan to see UW football dominate Michigan State and the Seahawks offer proof of concept in an upset win at Detroit, as well as try Midwest-style pizzas. Plus the AL West race heats up … Continue reading →

It’s our 10th anniversary of the first Peltoncast (though we didn’t remember until more than an hour into the pod) and Tristan’s mood is bleak after the Seahawks got shellacked by the Rams in the second half of their season … Continue reading →

Like we always do at this time, Ben Baldwin of RBSDM.com joins us to preview the Seahawks’ 2023 season, including expectations for the offense and defense. We look at Sunday’s matchup against the rebuilding Los Angeles Rams and wrap up … Continue reading →

We discuss takeaways from UW football’s season-opening rout of Boise State and what we’re watching during the final week of the Storm’s season before closing with a discussion of how September has been less kind to the Mariners than an … Continue reading →

After a rainy, cool day in Seattle it’s clear the seasons are changing: football season is here and so is fresh hop season. We preview UW’s tricky season opener against Boise State and discuss the Seahawks’ largely uneventful roster cutdown … Continue reading →

A newsy episode reacts to the M’s extending their winning streak to eight games without Julio Rodriguez (he’s fine), UW athletic director Jen Cohen leaving for the same job at USC and a broken wrist for Jaxon Smith-Njigba while toasting … Continue reading →

The listener demanded an emergency pod and we deliver one after the Mariners completed a three-game sweep in Houston highlighted by Julio Rodriguez’s four-game hits record, strong pitching and Dom Canzone’s four-hit Sunday. Don’t look now but the M’s are … Continue reading →

After paying tribute to former Seahawks Alex Collins and Sean Dawkins, we consider whether Mariners bullpen angst is justified and dig deep into the dubious history of UW football teams ranked in the top 10 preseason before looking at standouts … Continue reading →

Don’t look now but the streaking Mariners need a slogan. We also take a look at the travel impact by program of UW’s move to the Big Ten after toasting to Ballard FC’s USL 2 title and J. Michael Kelly … Continue reading →

With multiple reports Friday that Washington and Oregon will accept invitations to join the Big Ten, we break down what this means for the UW athletic department and react to the sadness of leaving a conference the Huskies have been … Continue reading →

We turn down the temperature on the M’s trades ahead of Tuesday’s deadline before turning on Tristan’s TED Talk about conference realignment and what it means for UW. Then we preview the action at Seafair this Sunday while wrapping up … Continue reading →

Caesar items, including the chicken Caesar soft taco that’s a favorite of the TTT co-hosts, are the latest food being tested by Taco Time Northwest. We discuss what that means after the Taco Burger 2.0’s limited run ended as well … Continue reading →

Football is almost back as the Seahawks start training camp and we enter Matthew Stafford – Dead Wrong Reckoning Part Two. Before that, we consider The Bear S2, another “mediocre” Mariners team and a rough start to the Leagues Cup … Continue reading →

A brisk episode toasts Jewell Loyd’s MVP performance at the WNBA All-Star Game before previewing the biggest soccer tournament currently happening and smelling football season in the air with the M’s still hovering around .500. Contents sponsored by Pagliacci Pizza … Continue reading →

A surprisingly spicy episode salutes Megan Rapinoe’s career after she announced her retirement at season’s end, goes on a post-All-Star emotional M’s hot takes roller coaster, updates the Storm’s lottery chances and debates the meaning of no Seahawks defenders cracking … Continue reading →

An Independence Day episode of the pod takes a surprising pivot on M’s hot takes and discusses how the long-anticipated return of Gabby Williams affects the Storm’s lottery hopes before discussing the Born in the USA album. Contents sponsored by … Continue reading →

We welcome Jake One back to the pod to discuss getting benched by Gary Payton and other highlights from his appearance in the Champions of Change All-Star Basketball Game. But first, a beer-loving Zach Lowe, a series of toasts and … Continue reading →

M’s hot takes turn south of the border for a discussion of youth baseball, plus we preview Third Pelton Brother Jake One appearing in the Champions of Change All-Star Basketball Game and discuss notable additions for UW men’s basketball on … Continue reading →

We discuss the case Sue Bird made as Seattle’s most Seattle person during her marathon jersey retirement before continuing a long list of toasts, offering our Vegas food diary and M’s hot non-takes. Contents sponsored by Pagliacci Pizza Intro – … Continue reading →

After a weekend in which Seattle’s “ball and stick” sports all struggled, with both UW baseball and softball seeing their seasons come to an end and the Mariners getting dominated by the Rangers, we achieve peak Peltoncast nihilism while also … Continue reading →

UW spring sports are going strong as we toast to softball returning to the Women’s College World Series and baseball cementing its spot on the rundown with a first NCAA tournament appearance since 2018. Plus Breanna Stewart makes her first … Continue reading →

We celebrate a full year’s worth of weekly Peltoncasts by toasting to UW softball’s historic comeback in the NCAA tournament regionals, continuing our search for Seattle’s best IPA in Ballard’s brewery district, pondering what’s wrong with the Sounders and seeing … Continue reading →

After an unexpected playoff run that featured a pair of seven-game series, we say farewell to the 2023 Kraken and look ahead to next season. Plus previewing the Storm as they start the post-Sue Bird era and a first look … Continue reading →