We’ve updated this week’s podcast after Breanna Stewart announced she’s headed to the New York Liberty in WNBA free agency. Before that, we toast to a historic night for UW Indoor Track and search for Seattle’s best donuts at General Porpoise and Mighty-O before discussing a Kraken music controversy and looking ahead to Sounders FC in the Club World Cup.
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Intro – Talkin’ Taco Time in Seattle Met magazine 6:02 – Lucky Envelope Yuzu Pilsner 9:27 – Toasting to a historic day for UW indoor track 17:29 – Searching for Seattle’s best donut at Mighty-O and General Porpoise 44:53 – Lil Woody’s preps for Seattle burger month with return of J. Kenji Lopez-Alt chicken sandwich 46:30 – Coach’s corner: Eventful kindergarten game 59:36 – Roundup: M’s ditch gray, Kraken music controversy, Sounders prep for Club World Cup 1:09:57 – UW men’s basketball winning close, losing big 1:16:22 – Ryan Grubb turns down Alabama; Sam Huard to Cal Poly 1:23:10 – The Geno Smith discourse is already exhausting 1:38:27 – Answering the big questions about where the Storm go without Stewie
We’ve updated this week’s podcast after Breanna Stewart announced she’s headed to the New York Liberty in WNBA free agency. Before that, we toast to a historic night for UW Indoor Track and search for Seattle’s best donuts at General Porpoise and Mighty-O before discussing a Kraken music controversy and looking ahead to Sounders FC in the Club World Cup.
Contents sponsored by Pagliacci Pizza
Intro – Talkin’ Taco Time in Seattle Met magazine 6:02 – Lucky Envelope Yuzu Pilsner 9:27 – Toasting to a historic day for UW indoor track 17:29 – Searching for Seattle’s best donut at Mighty-O and General Porpoise 44:53 – Lil Woody’s preps for Seattle burger month with return of J. Kenji Lopez-Alt chicken sandwich 46:30 – Coach’s corner: Eventful kindergarten game 59:36 – Roundup: M’s ditch gray, Kraken music controversy, Sounders prep for Club World Cup 1:09:57 – UW men’s basketball winning close, losing big 1:16:22 – Ryan Grubb turns down Alabama; Sam Huard to Cal Poly 1:23:10 – The Geno Smith discourse is already exhausting 1:38:27 – Answering the big questions about where the Storm go without Stewie
Our search for Seattle’s best donuts begins in earnest with the most popular option (Top Pot) plus a new contender (Dough Joy), as well as a discussion of Portland donuts. Then we go over the latest on Breanna Stewart’s free agency with a decision potentially looming.
Contents sponsored by Pagliacci Pizza
Intro – Widmer Brrr Red Ale 6:19 – Searching for Seattle’s best donut at Top Pot and Dough Joy 31:15 – Portland donut talk 42:55 – Coach’s corner: Always be coaching 48:01 – Roundup: M’s add Tommy La Stella; Kraken split OTs 58:00 – Stewart narrows free agency meetings to four teams 1:09:12 – “Competitive winless weekend” for women sums up state of UW basketball 1:13:50 – Sean Desai interviews for Vikings DC job
Our search for Seattle’s best donuts begins in earnest with the most popular option (Top Pot) plus a new contender (Dough Joy), as well as a discussion of Portland donuts. Then we go over the latest on Breanna Stewart’s free agency with a decision potentially looming.
Contents sponsored by Pagliacci Pizza
Intro – Widmer Brrr Red Ale 6:19 – Searching for Seattle’s best donut at Top Pot and Dough Joy 31:15 – Portland donut talk 42:55 – Coach’s corner: Always be coaching 48:01 – Roundup: M’s add Tommy La Stella; Kraken split OTs 58:00 – Stewart narrows free agency meetings to four teams 1:09:12 – “Competitive winless weekend” for women sums up state of UW basketball 1:13:50 – Sean Desai interviews for Vikings DC job
We’re channeling the late Anthony Bourdain to go inside a Taco Time Northwest franchisee kitchen circa early 2000s with local comedian Casey McLain, whose experience reminds Chris of his own at the same time. Plus updated reviews of the Taco Burger 2.0 and we create a podcast spin-off within our Peltoncast spin-off. Note that this was recorded before we learned that TTNW is now offering green salsa. Stay tuned for a review in the future.
We’re channeling the late Anthony Bourdain to go inside a Taco Time Northwest franchisee kitchen circa early 2000s with local comedian Casey McLain, whose experience reminds Chris of his own at the same time. Plus updated reviews of the Taco Burger 2.0 and we create a podcast spin-off within our Peltoncast spin-off. Note that this was recorded before we learned that TTNW is now offering green salsa. Stay tuned for a review in the future.
We’re channeling the late Anthony Bourdain to go inside a Taco Time Northwest franchisee kitchen circa early 2000s with local comedian Casey McLain, whose experience reminds Chris of his own at the same time. Plus updated reviews of the Taco Burger 2.0 and we create a podcast spin-off within our Peltoncast spin-off. Note that this was recorded before we learned that TTNW is now offering green salsa. Stay tuned for a review in the future.
With the Seahawks’ season over, we welcome ESPN NHL reporter Ryan S. Clark to explain how the Kraken have surged in the standings in year two. Before that, we’ve got exciting announcements about our next live show (April 21 at Belltown Yacht Club) and food search.
Contents sponsored by Pagliacci Pizza
Intro – Old Schoolyard Betty on Ice IPA 3:53 – Toasting to Russian River distribution returning to Seattle 5:26 – Introducing our next search, to be chosen at Peltoncast Live 22:45 – Coach’s corner: Starting slowly 32:00 – Talking Kraken improvement and playoff expectations with Ryan 1:01:00 – Roundup: FIFA Club World Cup draw, Reign add USWNT defender 1:09:50 – Key weekend for UW men’s hoops 1:15:32 – UW football has Pac-12 schedule 1:23:05 – Less love for Geno Smith during contract talks?
With the Seahawks’ season over, we welcome ESPN NHL reporter Ryan S. Clark to explain how the Kraken have surged in the standings in year two. Before that, we’ve got exciting announcements about our next live show (April 21 at Belltown Yacht Club) and food search.
Contents sponsored by Pagliacci Pizza
Intro – Old Schoolyard Betty on Ice IPA 3:53 – Toasting to Russian River distribution returning to Seattle 5:26 – Introducing our next search, to be chosen at Peltoncast Live 22:45 – Coach’s corner: Starting slowly 32:00 – Talking Kraken improvement and playoff expectations with Ryan 1:01:00 – Roundup: FIFA Club World Cup draw, Reign add USWNT defender 1:09:50 – Key weekend for UW men’s hoops 1:15:32 – UW football has Pac-12 schedule 1:23:05 – Less love for Geno Smith during contract talks?
After the Seahawks’ wild card loss in San Francisco, we welcome Ben Baldwin to discuss what we learned about the Seahawks this season, preview their decision on how to handle Geno Smith’s free agency and look at biggest needs to fill with four top-55 draft picks. Then we recap our results on NFL over/under win totals (1:00:30) before briefly considering what the New York Liberty adding Jonquel Jones means for Breanna Stewart’s future (1:23:00).
The Fabulous Peltoncast is a weekly podcast where brothers Kevin Pelton and Tristan Carosino discuss Seattle sports from an analytical perspective and search for Seattle’s best food. The Peltoncast Network also includes Talkin’ Taco Time and Trader Bros.
We’re channeling the late Anthony Bourdain to go inside a Taco Time Northwest franchisee kitchen circa early 2000s with local comedian Casey McLain, whose experience reminds Chris of his own at the same time. Plus updated reviews of the Taco Burger 2.0 and we create a podcast spin-off within our Peltoncast spin-off. Note that this was recorded before we learned that