The Steakhouse

Stakes Shapiro and Drew Butler discuss Scottie Scheffler's surprising playoff miss and the future of the Tour Championship away from Eastlake. They also analyze Mauricio Pochettino's perspective on media coverage and the dynamics of coaching press conferences. 01:32 - Scheffler's Travelers Championship Playoff 02:34 - Tour Championship Leaving Eastlake 05:18 - Reviewing Recent Sports Documentaries...

Steak and Drew Butler reflect on the energy surrounding the World Cup festivities in Atlanta before diving into the Braves’ offensive struggles. They discuss the frustration of Ronald Acuña Jr.'s recurring injuries and examine Austin Riley's significant slump as the team heads into a hot July stretch. 01:24 - Atlanta World Cup Atmosphere 03:55 - Braves Struggles and Injuries 11:38 - Peachtree Road...

Mike Conti joins Steak to discuss the massive World Cup excitement building in Atlanta as England prepares for its match. They break down the United States' path through the knockout round and the record-breaking viewership numbers among young fans. The conversation also highlights the passionate support from international fans and the tournament's impact on the city. 01:23 - World Cup excitement...

Steak Shapiro and Drew Butler analyze the body cam footage of James Pearce Jr. and discuss performance-based leniency in the NFL. They also examine the explosive details regarding Phil Mickelson's personal conduct and his future in professional golf following a report by Alan Shipnuck. 01:57 - World Cup Knockout Stage Preview 05:23 - James Pearce Jr. Incident 11:22 - Phil Mickelson’s Scathing Expo...

Drew and Steak discuss the electric World Cup atmosphere at Mercedes-Benz Stadium following the match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan. They also address the Atlanta Braves' difficult month of June and what to expect as the trade deadline approaches. Finally, the group touches on Netflix's latest releases and news regarding Chris Johnson’s health diagnosis. 01:28 - Butler on American Patriotism 06:...

Friday's FULL SHOW - June 26, 2026

Steak Shapiro and Sandra Golden dive into the growing controversy surrounding Caitlin Clark's treatment in the WNBA and the perceived jealousy from other players. They also welcome Mike Conte to 92.9 The Game to discuss Atlanta's role in the World Cup and the USMNT's recent performance. Additionally, they analyze the Atlanta Braves' starting pitching needs as the team struggles through a difficult...

Steak and Sandra examine the polarizing discourse surrounding Caitlin Clark and the physicality she faces in the WNBA. They welcome Steak's mother, Valya Shapiro, to discuss her recovery and the cultural history of Turkey. They also break down the Atlanta Hawks' recent draft selections and analyze the talent development within the Eastern Conference. 02:35 - Caitlin Clark Discourse 07:20 - WNBA St...

Steak Shapiro and Sandra Golden evaluate the Atlanta Hawks' latest draft additions, focusing on the potential impact of Kingston Flemings and Zuby Ejiofor. They also discuss upcoming World Cup soccer matches and take listener calls regarding impressive women in history and sports. 01:00 - Show Intro and Events 02:15 - Three Strikes Topic Launch 06:25 - Tennis and MLB News 07:39 - Atlanta Hawks Dra...

Steak and Sandra examine the physical treatment and widespread envy surrounding Caitlin Clark during her rookie season in the WNBA. They briefly touch on reports involving the New York Mets before speaking with Steak's mother, Valya Shapiro. Valya discusses her health recovery and explains the significance of the official name change of her native country, Türkiye. 01:00 - Caitlin Clark WNBA Impac...

Sandra Golden and Steak Shapiro explore the intense backlash and jealousy surrounding WNBA sensation Caitlin Clark. They discuss the league's record-breaking ratings and the history of physicality in women's professional basketball. Former players and coaches call in to provide context on the evolution of the sport compared to the modern hype. 01:00 - Opening and Family Ties 02:04 - Caitlin Clark...

Steak Shapiro and Sandra Golden evaluate the escalating physical play and perceived jealousy toward Caitlin Clark following a flagrant foul by Alyssa Thomas. They compare Clark's transformative impact on the WNBA to Tiger Woods' influence on golf while calling for better protection of the league's biggest star. Additionally, the conversation addresses mounting anxiety over the Atlanta Braves' star...

Mike Conti joins Steak Shapiro and Sandra Golden to discuss the U.S. Men's National Team's performance and the impact of Christian Pulisic's return under Mauricio Pochettino. They also highlight the electric World Cup atmosphere in downtown Atlanta and evaluate the Hawks' recent draft performance. 01:00 - Jersey Shore and Summer Plans 03:19 - USMNT Stoppage Time Loss 05:04 - Pulisic and Pochettino...

Sandra, Steak, and Beau discuss the U.S. Men's National Team's last-minute loss to Türkiye and the excitement for the upcoming knockout match in Atlanta. They also look at the Atlanta Braves' pitching rotation concerns and the possibility of Alex Anthopoulos making a trade for a top-tier arm. 01:09 - Morning TV Nostalgia 08:13 - Braves Rotation Needs 10:09 - USMNT Loss To Türkiye

Thursday's FULL SHOW - June 25, 2026

Steak and Rusty analyze the potential impact of LaMelo Ball joining Anthony Edwards in Minnesota while evaluating the shifting recruiting landscape for Kirby Smart and the Bulldogs. They examine the Atlanta Falcons' contract strategy for Kyle Pitts and discuss the Atlanta Hawks' opportunistic moves in the NBA draft. The conversation also touches on local World Cup excitement and changes within the...

Steak and Rusty Mansell analyze the Falcons' decision regarding Kyle Pitts' contract and discuss the momentum of USA soccer heading into their match against Turkey. They also break down the SEC Network's recent talent shifts involving Aaron Murray and Cole Cubelic, while grading the Atlanta Hawks' opportunistic draft pick of Henry Vesser under Quin Snyder. Finally, they engage with callers to deba...

Steak Shapiro and Rusty Mansell break down the potential impact of LaMelo Ball joining Anthony Edwards in Minnesota and recap notable local NBA draft prospects. They also dive into the current college football recruiting landscape, highlighting why Georgia is missing out on some in-state five-stars and the significant role of NIL. 01:03 - Ball Joins Timberwolves 03:28 - NBA Draft Prospects 06:21 -...

Steak Shapiro and Rusty Mansell react to the blockbuster trade sending LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves. They evaluate Landry Fields' comments on the Hawks' patient rebuild and Zaccharie Risacher's physical development. Finally, they address the Atlanta Braves' pitching concerns following Spencer Strider's injury and potential trade targets. 01:08 - LaMelo Ball Trade 02:48 - Landry Fields...

They explore the surging enthusiasm for the US Men's National Team's World Cup run and the atmosphere of hosting the tournament in North America. The discussion moves to the Atlanta Hawks' draft results, including the additions of Kingston Flemings and Zubi Ejiofor. They also react to the shocking news of LaMelo Ball being traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves. 01:34 - USMNT World Cup Momentum 07:3...

Rusty Mansell joins Steak to analyze Georgia Tech football’s massive recruiting momentum and how the NIL market is beginning to stabilize for the Yellow Jackets. They break down the Atlanta Braves' recent slump, focusing on pitching concerns and potential trade deadline targets like Tarik Skubal. The conversation also highlights the incredible energy in downtown Atlanta as World Cup festivities ta...

Wednesday's FULL SHOW - June 24, 2026

Stake and Sandra review the Atlanta Hawks' draft of Kingston Flemings and analyze the defensive direction of the roster. They also discuss the Falcons' contract extension for Kyle Pitts and express worry regarding the Braves' pitching struggles on the West Coast. 01:50 - Atlanta World Cup Atmosphere 04:52 - Hawks Draft Kingston Flemings 11:46 - Kyle Pitts Contract Extension 17:04 - Flemings Player...

Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key discusses the program's massive recruiting momentum and his journey from player to coach. He reflects on his time at Alabama under Nick Saban, the "rat poison" mindset, and the emotional intensity of the rivalry with Georgia. 01:50 - Brent Key Interview Introduction 06:40 - Leaving Alabama For Georgia Tech 10:30 - Mother's Influence On Coaching 15:40 - Georgia Tec...

Brent Key joins Steak Shapiro and Sandra Golden to reflect on his time at Alabama and the legendary coaching staff he worked alongside in Tuscaloosa. Key also discusses the respect between himself and Kirby Smart and outlines his vision for the Georgia Tech defense and roster development. 01:00 - Family and Recruiting 03:24 - Alabama's Legendary Staff 05:21 - Respecting Kirby Smart 09:07 - Georgia...