Episode 319 - 2025 Prediction Show: Bold Calls & Big Laughs
Release Date: 01/20/2025
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Mitch and Hotshot Scott kick off Episode 319 with a heartfelt and humorous tribute to Peter, Paul, and Mary, diving into musical nostalgia and the origin of Hotshot's nickname.
The annual Mitch Unfiltered prediction show returns, reuniting Mitch with Seattle sports legends Dave Grosby, Danny O'Neil, and Jason Puckett for a lively round of forecasts. From Super Bowl picks and MVP debates to Deion Sanders' future and Bill Belichick's hypothetical stint at UNC, no topic is off-limits.
Mitch and the 'prediction show panel' debate the Seahawks’ second year under Mike McDonald, Gino Smith’s future, and the team’s draft and free-agent priorities.
Mitch, Dave, Danny, and Jason turn their crystal balls toward the MLB season. From Mariners win totals and playoff hopes to Jerry DiPoto’s job security and Shohei Ohtani’s pitching prospects. Predictions heat up with debates over Julio Rodríguez’s performance, Blake Snell’s win totals as a Dodger, and the Mets’ chances at a World Series.
And what about Tiger Woods' PGA events, Elon Musk's net worth, and MLB Hall of Fame ballots?
GUEST PREDICTION PANEL
• Dave "The Groz" Grosby Seattle Sports Media Legend
• Danny "The Dang Apostrophe" O'Neil Veteran Sports Journalist
• Jason "Puck Sports" Puckett Former JKR Sports Radio
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:07 | From puff the magic dragon to 2025 predictions: episode 319 delivers nostalgia and bold forecasts
15:32 | 2025 Prediction Show part 1: bold calls and big laughs in episode 319
29:42 | 2025 Prediction Show part 2: Seahawks, Gino, and a whole lot of speculation
48:47 | 2025 Prediction Show part 3: Mariners, Mets, and major league musings
1:06:01 | 2025 Prediction Show part 4: Tiger Woods, wild cards, and the ultimate farewell
1:26:52 | The Other Stuff Segment: NFL Fan Pain: Seahawks vs. Lions, Eagles Fan Apology Goes Viral, TikTok's Return Sparks Discussion, Star-Studded L.A. Fire Concert, Home Alone House Sells Fast, Steve Sarkisian's Massive Raise, WNBA Stalker Case Unfolds, Youth Coach Hits with Car, Deion Sanders Cowboys Speculation, Dodgers' Rotation Adds Sasaki, RIPs: Gus Williams, Bob Uecker, David Lynch, Antonio Giuseppe "Cook E. Jar" HEADLINES: Progresso Releases Soup Candy, Southwest Airlines Adds Europe Flights, Pokémon Card Fight at Costco, Taki's Chips Used for Fire, Satirical "Dispensable" Movie Teased, Mitch's Iowa Obsession Continues