Kentucky Sports Radio

Lee Cruse and Chris Tomlin are back for another action-packed episode of The Funkhouser Situation. KSR’s pop culture dynamic duo talk about a ton of different topics, like… — Chris made a terrible recommendation on last week’s show. — The Hangover vs. Bridesmaids — A live action role announced for Melissa McCarthy. — An underrated Brad Pitt movie. — Favorite war movie moments. — Is there a celebrity they’d like to meet more than Tom Hanks? — An interesting description for the new Spiderman franchise. — Advice for the Marvel universe. — There’s a new Taylor Swift Feud! You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play. Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise. You can also get it directly to your phone by subscribing to The Funkhouser Situation podcast feed on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app. Today’s episode is brought to you by Jake’s Cigar Bar. 

The Funkhouser Situation is back in action. Lee Cruse and Chris Tomlin talk about all the latest in the world of pop culture, like… — How is the latest Secret Life of Pets? — What kind of dog would Chris play? — A thrilling movie recommendation. — Why do people put Meryl Streep on another level? What makes her so great? — A review of the latest Toy Story and its transformation throughout the years. — Are there any franchises that rival Toy Story? — A profession the podcast learns about in this episode. You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play. Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise. You can also get it directly to your phone by subscribing to The Funkhouser Situation podcast feed on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app. Today’s episode is brought to you by Jake’s Cigar Bar. 

It’s Friday, and the NBA Draft is officially over. What better way to re-live it all, than with an all new episode of the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast? Aaron takes you through the highs and lows, and peaks and valleys of the draft, discussing a number of topics, including… The NBA Draft shows the value of college basketball: For all the talk about the NBA Draft being about “upside” and “potential” Thursday night’s draft proved the value of having success in college basketball. Aaron discusses how players like Jarrett Culver, Cam Johnson and PJ Washington, who performed in college were rewarded, while those who struggled like Romeo Langford, Nassir Little and Bol Bol felt the effects of their play. Who says college basketball doesn’t have value? The teams with the best draft’s: Next up, Aaron breaks down individual teams, and shares his winners and losers of the 2019 NBA Draft. He explains why he loves what teams like the Hawks, Grizzlies and 76ers did on draft night, and why they will have success down the road. He also wondered what was up with New Orleans? Yes, they drafted Zion Williamson, but if they are trying to win now, why draft a project in Jaxson Hayes? The best of the rest: Finally, Aaron wraps by talking about the rest of his favorite picks. He explains why he thinks Jarrett Culver works in Minnesota, and PJ Washington will be a steal in Charlotte. Also, why Tyler Herro was always destined for Miami, and how Daniel Gafford could be the guy that everyone regrets passing on. Get the podcast delivered directly to your phone by subscribing to the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast feed on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app.  You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play. Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise.  Don’t forget to follow the show on Instagram too.

It was a wild weekend across hoops, and Aaron has you covered on an all new episode of the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast. The show hits on hoops at all levels, ranging from the impact of the Anthony Davis trade, a preview of the 2019 NBA Draft and a look at a couple of big college hoops topics, including Kerry Blackshear’s visit to Kentucky. Here is a rundown of today’s show: A look at the Anthony Davis: Aaron takes a look at the Anthony Davis trade, and the impact it has on both the NBA, and Thursday’s NBA Draft. Aaron explains why the Lakers were the only logical landing spot for Davis, and why the trade had to get done now. Also, are the Lakers now the NBA favorites with AD? And what will New Orleans do with the No. 4 overall pick? A preview of Thursday’s NBA Draft: Next up Aaron breaks down all things NBA Draft. He discusses why he doesn’t believe it’s a lock that Zion Williamson will be a superstar, and why Zion, Ja Morant and RJ Barrett will always be linked together through history. Also, he discusses some of the players he likes heading into the draft, and why others, like Romeo Langford, he’s not sold on. College hoops odds and ends: Finally, Aaron wraps by talking some college hoops odds and ends. He discusses Kerry Blackshear’s visit to Kentucky, and why he expects a decision from Blackshear to come in the next few days. Also, the NCAA says that it will punish “at least” six schools relating to the FBI probe, and Aaron tells you what six he thinks it will be. Get the podcast delivered directly to your phone by subscribing to the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast feed on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app.  You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play. Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise.  Don’t forget to follow the show on Instagram too.

Lee Cruse is back in front of a microphone with Chris Tomlin in a new episode of The Funkhouser Situation. In his first public comments since his dismissal from WLEX, Lee explains what happened, where he went wrong and what he’s done since the events unfolded. The rest of the show is what you’ve come to know and love from KSR’s pop culture podcast. You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play. Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise. You can also get it directly to your phone by subscribing to The Funkhouser Situation podcast feed on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app. Today’s episode is brought to you by Jake’s Cigar Bar. 

Game of Thrones has ended. More than a week after the show’s conclusion, Nick Roush and T.J. Walker put a bow on the greatest series that ever was. Don’t think of it as a good-bye; more like, see ya later. Highlights: — How “The Last Watch” gave us new insight into the show. — The series’ ultimate Targaryen misdirection. — How the show runners could have used Euron better. — Did The Ringer’s Ranking of Every Game of Thrones Episode get it right? — What we would’ve added from the books, or taken away from the show. — The show’s greatest ‘what ifs.’ You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play.  Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise.  You can also get it directly to your phone by subscribing to “Kentucky Sports Radio” on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app.

We reached the end of Game of Thrones. After eight years of excellent television, Nick Roush and T.J. Walker talk about the series finale on Kentucky Thrones Radio. Highlights: — How themes manifested in the finale played throughout the show. — Uncertainty between Tyrion, Jon and Daenerys that defined the finale. — Jon Snow is essentially Aemon Targaryen II. — Sit the hell down Edmure Tully. — Is Bran actually the most evil person in all of Westeros? — GHOST! — Why this show meant so much to so many people (including us) for so long. You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play.  Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise.  You can also get it directly to your phone by subscribing to “Kentucky Sports Radio” on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app.

It’s an all new episode of the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast, as Aaron is joined by Nick Coffey to recap a surprisingly busy week in the world of college basketball. The guys hit on a number of issues, including: Reaction to the NBA Draft Lottery: The guys react to the shocking news that the New Orleans Pelicans have won the draft lottery! Does this make it more or less likely that Anthony Davis is traded? What if Zion really went back to Duke? And Aaron explains why he actually thinks things worked out nicely for the Knicks. A new rule allowed players to profit off their “likeness”: The guys talk about the NCAA looking into players profiting off autograph signings and other things related to “their likeness.” What potential problems could that cause? Could UCLA be hit with an NCAA Tourney ban? Finally, the guys discuss UCLA potentially being banned from the NCAA Tournament because of a bad APR. Aaron says this proves that the concept that “one and done players stop going to class after the first semester” is dumb. Also, does Nevada regret giving Steve Alford a 10-year contract? Get the podcast delivered directly to your phone by subscribing to the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast feed on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app.  You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play. Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise.  Don’t forget to follow the show on Instagram too.

One week before The Funkhouser Situation hits the road for a live show at Jake’s Cigar Bar on May 20 at 8:30 p.m., Chris Tomlin and Lee Cruse talk about the latest in the world of pop culture, including the end of two popular HBO shows, Veep and Game of Thrones. Highlights: — A look back at the careers of Doris Day and Tim Conway. — Do we need another Maleficent? How many people have actually seen Sleeping Beauty? — The Nanny is going to Broadway. — Josh Gad is rebooting Honey I Shrunk the Kids; are Chris and Lee interested? — Conan O’Brien’s must-listen podcast with Bill Hader. — Ranking the current late night TV hosts. — America’s favorite segment, HOT GOSS! You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play. Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise. You can also get it directly to your phone by subscribing to The Funkhouser Situation podcast feed on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app. Today’s episode is brought to you by Jake’s Cigar Bar. 

The penultimate episode of Game of Thrones left many loyal viewers angry, including Nick Roush. On the other microphone, T.J. Walker thought ‘The Bells’ was an all-time great Game of Thrones episode. Can they find a way to meet in the middle, or will Drogon’s flames burn down the podcast? Highlights: — Who’s to blame for Dany’s heel turn? — We should have seen the Mad Queen red flags from a mile away. — Cleganebowl lived up to the hype. — Did Cersei get the death she deserved? — Two of the most powerful Tyrion scenes ever. — A necessary Jon Snow short joke. You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play.  Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise.  You can also get it directly to your phone by subscribing to “Kentucky Sports Radio” on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app.

Prepare for the wild battle in King’s Landing and recap all the action in-between in a new episode of KSR’s Game of Thrones podcast, Kentucky Thrones Radio. Highlights: — The Starbucks’ cup wasn’t the sloppiest part of the season. — Scorpion spears are now the most powerful weapons in Westeros. — Is there a chance we get, dare I say, more dragons? — Why didn’t Cersei just kill them all? — Cleganebowl is finally happening, who will prevail? — Can Daenerys have a happy ending? You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play.  Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise.  You can also get it directly to your phone by subscribing to “Kentucky Sports Radio” on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app.

Just a few days after PJ Washington joined the show, we have another very special Aaron Torres Sports Podcast for you on this Monday. Aaron recaps a wild weekend at the Kentucky Derby and discusses the NCAA looking into Arizona’s basketball program. Then, as promised, Aaron is joined by former heavyweight champ Michael Bentt, for a long look at his career and his new show on Netflix “Losers.” Here’s today’s rundown: Kentucky Derby Controversy: Aaron recorded today’s show immediately after the Kentucky Derby and discusses the controversy with Country House winning this race after Maximum Security was disqualified. Aaron feels bad for Maximum Security bettors and admits he didn’t know there was replay review in horse racing. Also, did the stewards get the call right? Arizona is Being Investigated by the NCAA: In what is essentially the only college hoops news of recent days, Aaron discusses the NCAA investigating Arizona basketball and why honestly, it isn’t as big a deal as it sounds. Aaron also asks the question: If the FBI couldn’t find proof that Sean Miller was cheating, and the NCAA cleared both DeAndre Ayton and Jahvon Quinerly (the recruit who accepted money) how much trouble can they get in? Former heavyweight champ Michael Bentt joins the show: Finally, Aaron is joined by former heavyweight champ Michael Bentt to discuss his long, winding career, and his new show on Netflix “Losers.” They discuss the highs of his career, which included being the heavyweight champion of the world, and the lows of getting knocked out in front of millions of people. Bentt’s complicated relationship with his dad, and his new life as a boxing trainer to Hollywood stars like Will Smith and Clint Eastwood. This episode is unlike anything Aaron has done in the past! Get the podcast delivered directly to your phone by subscribing to the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast feed on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app.  You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play. Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise.  Don’t forget to follow the show on Instagram too.

It’s Episode 145 of the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast – with a special guest, as P.J. Washington joins the show. Before Washington joins the show though, Aaron recaps a wild week in college basketball. Here is a rundown of the day’s show: Odds and Ends from Around College Basketball/Football: Aaron wraps up a wild week across college sports. He tells you why you shouldn’t believe everything you hear in the FBI trial, and why the whole premise of the trial is rooted in lies. He then talks about the wild back-story on UCLA’s coaching hire – was John Calipari really close to taking the job? Plus, Reggie Bush says he’s going to “recruit” Urban Meyer to USC. Is Meyer-to-SC inevitable? PJ Washington joins the show: Next up, PJ Washington joins the show, before the final stop on his signing tour. He shares his craziest signing tour story (and it’s crazy), as well as what the last year was like in Lexington. He explains why he is happy with his decision to return to college, how he improved as a player and what the next steps are. He also gives an updated on his injured foot, and shares what he thinks of next year’s Kentucky Wildcats starring Ashton Hagans and Tyrese Maxey. Get the podcast delivered directly to your phone by subscribing to the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast feed on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app.  You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play. Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise.  Don’t forget to follow the show on Instagram too.

After a wild battle at Winterfell, Nick Roush and T.J. Walker return to to Kentucky Thrones Radio for reconstruction. What will life be like in Westeros without the White Walkers? They discuss what lies ahead in the final three episodes of Game of Thrones. Highlights: — Is the Catspaw dagger actually Lightbringer? — How do we make a cameo in the show? — Jon and Dany’s next move is to… — How Tyrion’s decision-making will affect the outcome of the show. — Where was Bran warging? Will it matter? — Euron gets his knee dirty. — Where will Cersei take the battle? You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play.  Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise.  You can also get it directly to your phone by subscribing to “Kentucky Sports Radio” on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app.

Chris Tomlin and Lee Cruse can’t wait to discuss Avengers: Endgame and they’re prepared to talk about it all without giving The Funkhouser Situation audience any spoilers. Listen to them tap around the topic and talk about a few other things around the world of pop culture, like… — Adventures at the grocery store. — The enormous pressure the writers faced to finish the Marvel series properly. — The final season of Big Bang Theory. — Taylor Swift has a new music video. — A look back at John Singleton’s best movies. — Will the new Seth Rogen-Charlize Theron movie be any good? — A little Game of Thrones discussion. — A royal rumor in Hot Goss! You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play. Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise. You can also get it directly to your phone by subscribing to The Funkhouser Situation podcast feed on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app. Today’s episode is brought to you by Jake’s Cigar Bar. 

The Long Night has arrived and Kentucky Thrones Radio has survived. Nick Roush and T.J. Walker went live with Trevor Kelsey to talk about the incredible battle at Winterfell in episode three of season eight in Game of Thrones. Highlights: — A terrible way to use Dothraki and trebuchets. — Malisandre saved the day. — Was it too dark? — Arya is the Real MVP. — The dragon fight lived up to the hype. — Have we seen the last of the Night King? — Jon Snow still makes terrible battle decisions. You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play.  Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise.  You can also get it directly to your phone by subscribing to “Kentucky Sports Radio” on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app.

Your favorite pop culture podcast is back, as Chris Tomlin and Lee Cruse are bringing you a brand new edition of The Funkhouser Situation. In episode 56, Tomlin and Cruse discuss… -Lee had his Derby outfit screen test and he has already called an audible on the selection -The big James Bond announcement. Rami Malek’s strange message. -How a video game company is aiding Notre-Dame cathedral -An update on what Chris and Lee are watching -The excitement surrounding the release of Avengers: Endgame -A trending topic on twitter: the Avengers bathroom guide. A specific guide of when to use the restroom during the movie -Reaction to the movie after the release this week. Are people jockeying for best Avengers fan? -Lee’s reaction to the Dumbo movie -A Brie Larson rumor -Everyone’s favorite Hot Goss segment is back! You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play. Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise. You can also get it directly to your phone by subscribing to The Funkhouser Situation podcast feed on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app. Today’s episode is brought to you by Jake’s Cigar Bar. 

The KTR crew is double-dipping this week to preview what will be the final defining moment of Game of Thrones. Nick Roush and T.J. Walker preview the Battle of Winterfell by predicting who lives, who dies, who wins and so much more. Highlights: — Will the Tyrion/Bran conversation mean something significant in the future? — General Walker and General Roush’s Battle Plans. — Will Bran’s masterplan work? — We haven’t seen the Night King; could he be going somewhere else? — How Jenny’s Song could preview the fate of Jon and Dany. — There’s no way anything bad could ever happen in the crypts. — What potential act would be so egregious, T.J. would quit watching? You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play.  Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise.  You can also get it directly to your phone by subscribing to “Kentucky Sports Radio” on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app.

Game of Thrones returned for another week of reunions and a little hanky-panky in the show’s 69th episode. Nick Roush is back to correct T.J. Walker’s garbage takes in another episode of Kentucky Thrones Radio. Highlights: — The show is running out of time and T.J. is sick of waiting around. — A candid conversation between Sansa and Dany revealed a few things. — We now know the Night King’s motives. — An all-time Tormund episode. — Arya’s swinging a new hammer. — Some people are just asking to die after too many feel-good moments. You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play.  Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise.  You can also get it directly to your phone by subscribing to “Kentucky Sports Radio” on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app.

It’s the beginning of the end. Following the final Game of Thrones season premiere, Nick Roush and T.J. Walker discuss the reunions, revelations and everything in-between from “Winterfell.” In this episode of Kentucky Thrones Radio you’ll hear… — There’s a new intro, but what does it mean? — The origins of the Golden Company and their “unbreakable” contracts. — Is Sansa actually the smartest person in the show? — Jon’s love for caves has transitioned to waterfalls. — Where in the hell is Ghost? — Jon knows he’s a Targaryen, how will Dany take the news? — Who had the best one-liner? You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Google Play.  Streaming online is simple through Pod Paradise.  You can also get it directly to your phone by subscribing to “Kentucky Sports Radio” on iTunes or via Android’s Podcast Addict app.