Episode 336 – We Haven't Gotten Much Accomplished Here, Have We?
Mitch Unfiltered
RUNDOWN Episode 336 opens with Mitch and Hotshot back in full form, celebrating the triumphant return of the area code gimmick — this time, 336, home to Greensboro, North Carolina. Mitch dives into the city’s hidden gems and famous natives, from Counting Crows bassist Millard Powers to NBA legend Bob McAdoo and Tecmo-Bowl hero Haywood Jeffires. Along the way, we get Billy Crash Craddock trivia, a “plug it in” moment, and a savage grocery store showdown involving a rogue bagger and a flustered Mitch. Emmy-winning filmmaker Rebecca Gitlitz joins the show to discuss her explosive...
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Episode 335 - San Diego Sweepin', Seahawks Schedulin' & a Scheffler Shellacking
Mitch Unfiltered
RUNDOWN Episode 335 opens with a classic Mitch-and-Hotshot cold open built around a unique problem: there’s no area code 335. But that doesn't stop Mitch from spinning it into a musical deep dive centered on the new Eddie Vedder Cup, the tongue-in-cheek prize for the Mariners–Padres rivalry. The two riff on San Diego’s surprisingly rich musical heritage — from Blink-182 and Stone Temple Pilots to Iron Butterfly and Heart — as Mitch tries to reel in Hotshot with rock trivia and storytelling. Then it's a packed slate of sports. Mitch breaks down the Mariners’ stunning...
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Episode 334 – Reality or Blip on the Radar?
Mitch Unfiltered
RUNDOWN Episode 334 kicks off with Hotshot Scott and Mitch riffing on state capitals, Montgomery, Alabama, and iconic pop culture from the 334 area code—including Nat King Cole, Captain & Tennille, and Terrence Long’s infamous run-in with Ichiro’s arm. They also share their reactions to the Pope from Chicago and the Mariners' concerning sweep at the hands of the Blue Jays. Is the dream fading, or is it a blip on the radar? The guys break down the offense's struggles, the alarming state of the pitching staff, and what comes next with the Yankees and Padres looming. Mitch and...
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Episode 333 - Who Needs Free Agents?
Mitch Unfiltered
RUNDOWN From meatloaf to meatball headlines, Episode 333 brings threes to the forefront — starting with Mitch’s numerical musical medley celebrating “threes” in song titles. Mitch and Hotshot Scott kick off the show with everything from Tony Orlando trivia to number-related quarterback curses, all before diving into a scorching hot Mariners team and the ongoing chaos surrounding Bill Belichick’s very public relationship. Joe Doyle and Brady Henderson talk Mariners madness — series win streaks, Jorge Polanco’s surge, and the club’s resilience despite major pitching injuries....
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Episode 332 - Milroe, Kam 2.0 & a Touch of Grey
Mitch Unfiltered
RUNDOWN Mitch and Hotshot Scott open Episode 332 reacting to the cruel Shedeur Sanders prank call, a busy NFL Draft weekend, and the Mariners' hot streak despite Logan Gilbert's injury scare. They also veer into a fun musical trivia game featuring Mariah Carey and Billy Joel. The duo unpacks the Seahawks’ low-flash but strong draft, Hotshot’s dignitary night at T-Mobile Park, and the Mariners’ resilient offense, even without key arms. Former Seahawks lineman Ray Roberts joins to praise Seattle’s 2025 draft class, spotlighting Gray Zabel, Jalen Milroe, and Nick Emmanwori, while...
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Episode 331 – Mariners Gettin' Rowdy
Mitch Unfiltered
Episode 331 – Mariners Gettin' Rowdy RUNDOWN From Easter brawls over Sephora to dueling Survivor vocals, Episode 331 hits the nostalgic highs before hammering down on the Mariners' electric resurgence and the Kraken’s collapse. Mitch and Hotshot cover the rise of Cal Raleigh, the mystery of Julio’s slump, and how Rowdy Tellez suddenly became a cult hero. Golf writer Gabby Herzig joins to share her surreal experience playing Augusta National just hours after covering Rory’s Grand Slam drama. Meanwhile, the Kraken No-Table reveals harsh truths about management, future...
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Episode 330 - Masterful Mariners & McIlroy
Mitch Unfiltered
RUNDOWN From James Ingram trivia to a Masters rollercoaster and a red-hot Mariners rebound, episode 330 delivers a whirlwind of stories. Mitch and Hotshot Scott open with a nostalgic trip through R&B ballads before diving into Seattle’s miraculous four-game win streak and Rory McIlroy’s chaotic yet historic Masters win. Ken Green offers unfiltered commentary on Augusta drama, followed by a jubilant Mariners No-Table with Joe Doyle and Brady Farkas, who try to stay cautiously optimistic. The Seahawks are back in the headlines as Brady Henderson returns with insight on Drew Lock’s...
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Episode 329 - Salt to the Mariners' Wound
Mitch Unfiltered
RUNDOWN From sandwich shop social dilemmas to a masterful golf preview and the Mariners’ ongoing misery, episode 329 hits highs and lows across the sports spectrum. Mitch and Hotshot Scott kick off the episode with a gut-punch Mariners story, a surprising racial etiquette debate, and a nostalgic digression about Jersey Mike’s. The show then shifts into full Masters mode with veteran golf writers Bob Harig and Curt Sampson offering deep insights into Augusta’s mystique, Tiger’s legacy, and why the back nine still delivers magic. The Mariners No-Table returns with Joe Doyle and...
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Episode 328 - The More Times Change...
Mitch Unfiltered
RUNDOWN Mitch and Hotshot open Episode 328 with some REO Speedwagon, a Morgan Wallen SNL debacle, and—sadly—no area code trivia. But it’s all prelude to a full-on Mariners therapy session, as Mitch wonders why Gino Suárez and Teoscar Hernández are thriving elsewhere while the M’s bats look like they’re still in spring training. He also recalls a moment in a locker room with George Foreman that changed how he views leadership. First up: it’s the Mariners No-Table with Brady Farkas (SI Now, Refuse to Lose Pod) and Joe Doyle (Over Slot). The crew breaks down the split with...
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Episode 327 - Turtles, Trades & Tellez: Seattle Sports and Madness in March
Mitch Unfiltered
RUNDOWN Mitch shares a quick story about Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky turtles still being alive (yes, really), before he and Hotshot Scott spiral into a trivia-packed detour on Pine Bluff, Arkansas’ unlikely sports legacy. There’s also a throwback story about a terrified 22-year-old Mitch interviewing George Foreman after the 1990 Cooney fight—complete with awkward silence, locker room urine tests, and a mic-shaking case of nerves. Brady Henderson joins to break down the Seahawks’ offseason strategy—why Will Fries slipped away, how the Geno and DK trades were influenced by locker...
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With Hotshot Scott in Hawaii, Mitch calls in Daniel O’Neill for a “bullpen start,” diving into Mariners nostalgia, gym etiquette, and Luka Dončić’s stunning trade to the Lakers. They debate the evolving definition of selling out, generational shifts in athlete branding, and awkward encounters at the gym.
Former Mariners CF Mike Cameron joins to discuss the surreal experience of being traded for Ken Griffey Jr., stepping into an impossible role, and witnessing Ichiro’s legendary work ethic. He shares inside stories about Ichiro’s hidden power, baserunning genius, and surprising fluency in English while addressing the ongoing struggles of the Mariners' offense.
Director Michael Tolajian previews We Beat the Dream Team, an HBO documentary on the iconic 1992 scrimmage where college players shocked Jordan, Magic, and Bird. He reveals unearthed footage, firsthand accounts, and whether coach Chuck Daly threw the game as a lesson.
Finally, Brad Townsend of The Dallas Morning News breaks down the Mavericks' bombshell Luka Dončić trade, analyzing its ties to Mark Cuban’s ownership sale and the franchise’s long-term strategy. Will this deal revive or derail Luka’s career in L.A.?
GUESTS
• Mike Cameron | Former Mariners CF
• Michael Tolajian | Director, We Beat the Dream Team (HBO)
• Brad Townsend | Reporter, The Dallas Morning News
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:35 | A bullpen start, gym etiquette, and the Luka bombshell
24:17 | Seattle’s GM Dilemma: Who’s Actually Doing a Good Job?
41:47 | GUEST: Mike Cameron | Former Mariners CF; on filling Griffey’s shoes, Ichiro’s mystique, and Mariners' woes.
1:08:44 | GUEST: Michael Tolajian | Director, We Beat the Dream Team (HBO); the day college kids shocked the Dream Team: HBO’s new doc reveals the truth
1:27:58 | GUEST: Brad Townsend | Reporter, The Dallas Morning News; why did the Mavs trade Luka?
1:51:21 | The Other Stuff Segment: Nirvana and Post Malone performance, SNL 50th anniversary concert, generational views on selling out, actors in commercials, Matthew McConaughey’s influence on celebrity endorsements, Mac McClung’s career beyond the dunk contest, fans ejected for yelling at Mark Cuban, Super Bowl tickets vs. family obligations, Bill Belichick’s young girlfriend, Cooper Flagg’s NIL valuation, Alex Bregman signing with the Red Sox, Aaron Rodgers' distractions as a free agent, Yannick Sinner's doping scandal and lenient suspension, Seahawks' commitment to Geno Smith’s contract demands, Eric Bedard’s tenure with the Mariners.