Author Archives: Kevin Pelton

Peltoncast No. 150

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Kevin Pelton

With the help of Third Pelton Brother Zach Whitman, we complete our search and crown Seattle’s best ramen. Then a recap of Seahawks free agency and a look at how UW men’s basketball can beat Utah State in the NCAA … Continue reading →

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NCAA Tournament First Thoughts

Posted on March 17, 2019 by Kevin Pelton

Despite losing to Oregon in the Pac-12 Tournament final, the Washington men’s basketball team earned its first NCAA tournament berth in eight years as an at-large and will face Utah State in the opening round. We react and offer a … Continue reading →

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Peltoncast No. 149

Posted on March 12, 2019 by Kevin Pelton

It’s tourney time. We set the finals of our search for Seattle’s best ramen, offer an update on Taco Time’s Menu Madness and preview whether UW men’s hoops can avoid selection show drama by winning the Pac-12 Tournament. Contents Intro – … Continue reading →

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Talkin’ Taco Time: Menu Madness Preview

Posted on March 5, 2019 by Kevin Pelton

Taco Time Northwest has unveiled “Menu Madness,” a tournament pitting 32 top menu items against each other to decide the most popular one. Nobody is more prepared to analyze the action than Talkin’ Taco Time. We break down the matchups, … Continue reading →

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Peltoncast No. 148

Posted on March 5, 2019 by Kevin Pelton

In advance of senior day, we rank a class that led UW men’s basketball to the Pac-12 regular-season title despite an inexplicable loss last Thursday at Cal. Plus our search for Seattle’s best ramen reaches the semifinals with the Famous … Continue reading →

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Peltoncast No. 147

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Kevin Pelton

We review Husky men’s basketball clinching at least a share of the Pac-12 men’s basketball regular-season title with two weeks left to play. Before that, we complete our ramen bracket final four by picking between Tsukushinbo and Aloha Ramen. Contents … Continue reading →

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Talkin’ Taco Time: Eric Randall of Tacocat

Posted on February 24, 2019 by Kevin Pelton

After an extended winter break, the world’s greatest Taco Time Northwest podcast returns with Eric Randall of the aptly-named Tacocat, who tells us what the wieneto is, why he ate them growing up in Longview and how the band continues … Continue reading →

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Peltoncast No. 146

Posted on February 20, 2019 by Kevin Pelton

A food-heavy edition resumes our ramen bracket with South End entrants Arashi and Tokyo-ya and reviews what Kevin ate in Charleston as part of his trip to All-Star Weekend, plus a preview of UW men’s hoops hosting Utah and Colorado. … Continue reading →

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Peltoncast No. 145

Posted on February 12, 2019 by Kevin Pelton

The UW men’s basketball winning streak is over, and so is Tristan’s streak of eating Li’l Woody’s Burger Month burgers. But we forge on with a breakdown of why the Huskies lost plus more instant ramen talk. Contents Intro – We’re … Continue reading →

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Peltoncast No. 144

Posted on February 6, 2019 by Kevin Pelton

A snowed-in episode of the Peltoncast featuring The Famous Cousin Katie turns our attention to instant ramen before considering the toughest challenge yet to the perfect Pac-12 record for UW men’s basketball. Contents Intro – Drinking spring beer in a winter … Continue reading →

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