After wrapping up the UW softball season following a loss in the super regionals to Oklahoma, we discuss the possibility of the Seahawks trading for Julio Jones and Dan Hughes’ decision to retire midseason as Storm’s head coach.
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Intro – Fremont Vega IPA 5:00 – Pouring one out for UW softball and an incredible group of super seniors 14:00 – Would trading for Jones make sense for the Seahawks? 35:08 – Searching for Seattle’s best fried chicken in Tacoma at Southern Kitchen 42:25 – More food talk: Cookie at Cornelly and an outstanding chicken sandwich at Portland’s Toki 52:28 – Blazers tie Nuggets 2-2 58:14 – Food at Climate Pledge Arena 1:03:21 – Soccer Roundup: Sounders play scoreless draw, Reign lose Rose Lavelle’s debut 1:08:20 – Looking at the Storm’s decision to promote Noelle Quinn to head coach 1:22:15 – My full interview with Hughes on his retirement
We celebrate full vaccination with our first in-person podcast since summer 2020 and also toast UW softball rallying to reach the NCAA tournament super regionals and a showdown with top-seeded Oklahoma.
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Intro – Two Beers Drinking Boots IPA 4:00 – Where are we excited to go back in person to eat? 8:17 – Toasting UW softball and previewing their matchup with Oklahoma 21:08 – Searching for Seattle’s best fried chicken at Musang 30:29 – Pagliacci Big Woody Primo review 36:50 – Relocation talk 45:16 – Roundup: Sounders draw to stay unbeaten, Rapinoe scores as OL Reign win derby, Storm working OT 57:46 – Blazers and Nuggets split in Denver
The Famous Cousin Katie joins us to celebrate her third Peltoncast MVP win, discuss a pair of collabs between two of our favorite restaurants and air grievances about UW softball’s low seed in the NCAA tournament.
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Intro – Fremont Brewing Ollie IPA 11:10 – Lil Woody’s x Pagliacci Pizza 16:44 – Not searching for Seattle’s best fried chicken at Junebaby 20:47 – Coach’s corner: Live baseball 34:15 – An M’s joke 38:17 – Sounders blank LAFC in win 42:32 – Rose Lavelle officially headed to Tacoma 43:38 – Storm split home set with Aces 47:00 – Airing grievances about UW softball seeding 58:43 – Another local player transferring to join UW men’s basketball 1:10:36 – Previewing Blazers-Nuggets
Former TTNW employee and Third Pelton Brother Nate Taggart joins us to discuss his experience as mascot Ned the Cactus and more from his days at the Stanwood Taco Time. Plus the debut of our #AskTTT segment.
Former TTNW employee and Third Pelton Brother Nate Taggart joins us to discuss his experience as mascot Ned the Cactus and more from his days at the Stanwood Taco Time. Plus the debut of our #AskTTT segment.
Our M’s hot takes celebrate the team finally calling up prized prospect Jarred Kelenic. We also react to the release of the Seahawks’ schedule, preview the Storm season and search for Seattle’s best chicken at Quick Pack Food Mart.
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Intro – That’s Baseball Baby Pale Ale 11:25 – Coach’s corner: Making baseball like school 15:08 – Searching for Seattle’s best fried chicken at Quick Pack Food Mart 25:38 – Searching for Portland’s best fried chicken at Screen Door 30:00 – Kraken answer a trivia question 32:13 – M’s hot takes: The Kelenic era begins 38:06 – Sounders equal best start in franchise history 42:55 – OL Reign adding Le Sommer, LaVelle to follow? 44:41 – Storm set to start defense of 2020 title 56:00 – UW softball sweeps Utah 56:45 – Cool takes on the Seahawks’ schedule
We take stock of the Husky basketball rosters with both the UW men and women adding key transfers after first previewing the new karaage restaurant, Taku, from Seattle Top Chef contestant Shota Nakajima.
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Intro – Two Beers Mexican Lager 5:46 – Coach’s corner: the new Sam Perlozzo 11:35 – Searching for Seattle’s best fried chicken at Taku 24:34 – M’s hot takes: M’s feeling the Bern 28:44 – Roundup: Sounders dominate unbeaten Galaxy 33:32 – UW roundup: Star center Nancy Mulkey following Tina Langley from Rice 37:52 – Busy week for UW men’s basketball with transfers and return of Quincy Pondexter 50:25 – Seahawks decline fifth-year option on Rashaad Penny
The 2021 NFL Draft is in the books, and we look back on all three Seahawks picks plus their additions in undrafted free agency before discussing where UW prospects were drafted as well as bonus coverage of Saturday’s Husky spring game.
Before we take a look at how the Seahawks might approach their three picks in this week’s NFL Draft, Storm associate head coach Gary Kloppenburg helps us induct Lauren Jackson in the Peltoncast Hall of Fame and we review Nashville hot chicken at Sisters & Brothers.
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Intro – Cloudburst Cut for Time IPA 12:50 – Remembering Jackson’s Storm career 32:43 – Coach’s corner returns with Baby Fantasy Genius 42:55 – Searching for Seattle’s best fried chicken at Sisters & Brothers 56:36 – We need to talk about Treat Cookies 1:06:04 – Roundup: Sounders draw with short-handed LAFC, Megan Rapinoe returns for OL Reign 1:10:39 – UW roundup: Softball loses3 of 4 at UCLA; brutal injury for Zion Tupuola-Fetui 1:19:33 – Previewing a Seahawks draft without many picks
Third Pelton Brother Nate Taggart helps us induct Dick’s Drive-In to the Peltoncast Hall of Fame, plus we celebrate Final Four-bound UW volleyball and debate the Mariners’ hot start.
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Intro – Pacific Sparkling Sun-Kissed Grapefruit Seltzer 6:24 – We review the Hall of Fame credentials for Dick’s Drive-In 22:52 – Searching for Seattle’s best fried chicken at Yummy Meats & Deli 28:36 – Tristan’s Portland eating + In-N-Out pilgrimage 48:56 – M’s hot takes: Stanning run differential 56:40 – Roundup: Sounders and OL Reign start their seasons; Storm add veteran in draft-night trade 1:01:28 – UW roundup: Softball takes 3 of 4 from Oregon; Mike Hopkins tries to build a program 1:13:33 – Discussing the Seahawks signing Aldon Smith and their stance on domestic violence
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.
Former TTNW employee and Third Pelton Brother Nate Taggart joins us to discuss his experience as mascot Ned the Cactus and more from his days at the Stanwood Taco Time. Plus the debut of our #AskTTT segment.