Bears. Blers. Bots.

The podcast is honored to have on none other than the leader of the Loyola Men's Basketball Ramblers, Coach Drew Valentine. Coach gives insight on Loyola Basketball in April and May and the move to the A-10. The guys discussed everything from his family to Mr. Aubrey Graham. We are very lucky to have Coach Valentine leading the Ramblers. Share, enjoy and go 'Blers.

Coach joins the pod at 20:35 mark.

Krut breaks down da Bears off season moves to this point. The beef of this episode is recapping the 'Blers final game and the March Madness experience. The pair also discuss this period of the postseason and look ahead to what to what is in store for the show. In Belgium, Krut is about to be solo.

Thank you to all the fans for your awesome support this season! This is now a fan-run podcast.

The 'Blers are back in the Big Dance! Having missed three weekends of basketball coverage, Krut and Will detail the final games in the Missouri Valley Conference for the Ramblers. They also look ahead to selection Sunday, and will be getting another episode out prior to that given match up. In Belgium, Krut has begun his league portion of facing Dutch teams, with a showdown against a former teammate looming at the end of the month. He also explains breaking news on the topic of Belgian Waffles. Stay tuned.

BBB is honored to welcome on Janae Gonzales of Loyola Women's Basketball. In her senior season, the 'Blers have just placed 5th in the regular season of the MVC coming off a big win over Missouri State. Janae shares her insight on the season and the growth of the program throughout her career. Hoops in the Heartland for the Ramblers starts Friday, March 11th, at 2:30 CT in a match up with the Redbirds. Go 'Blers!

Janae joins the show at the 52:30 mark.

Pretty loaded episode covering three 'Blers games and breaking down the remaining four. The duo also provide their own Bird Watch and invite all to take part in the final Loyola Arch Madness. In Belgium, Krut is about to play a deciding game in terms of finishing in the top five. He also breaks down his car struggles abroad.

The highlight of the episode is the presence of Big Fudge himself, Carson Shanks. A member of the Final Four team, Carson discusses his lone year in Rogers Park and the litany of memories that came with, a lot of which include Krut and quoting Will Ferrell. Carson is now apart of the Milwaukee Bucks staff and discusses his role in player development and scouting.

He joins the show at the 52:40 mark.

This week’s episode is obviously highlighted by the presence of Lucas Williamson III. Mr. Loyola, Mr. Chicago, The Mayor, The Warden, DPOY, MVP, Chicago’s Finest, whatever you want to call him. You can now call him narrator and co-writer of The Loyola Project, which premieres today, February 7th, 8 pm CT, on CBS Sports Network!

Lucas comes on at the 41:30 mark.

Krut lays three potential moves for the Bears. Will and Krut discuss the Illinois State win and talked prior to Missouri State. In Belgium, Krut shares on the top five race, and the duo have a terribly stupid conversation regarding seeding.

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Busy week for both the Bears and the 'Blers. Obviously the Bears made hires for both GM and the head coach. The pair discuss that process, and Will reflects on the loss of Coach Eberflus from the Colts and what he can bring to Chicago. In Blers, the team went 2-1 last week but are certainly disappointed with any loss. Krut shares his insights on the Valley and defines the term "Roadhouse". They look ahead to the Redbirds. In Belgium, Krut contract Covid last week but is now fully recovered and will make his return tonight, February 2nd.

The Boys are finally back. Krut and Will give recaps of the last month on all three B's. The Bears are obviously searching for leadership, whilst friend of the show, Robbie Gould, sent the Packers home over the weekend. The 'Blers had a tough loss on Saturday to MSU, but Will reflects on the last month, and the week ahead. In Belgium, Krut has experienced a coaching change and also explains how he is now an international pet handler. Follow, share, enjoy, and go 'Blers.

The Bears are so low in Krut's frame of mind that the segment was interrupted by lasagna. For 'Blers, the guys briefly discuss last year's isolation situation. In Belgium, the Giants are enduring a losing streak but Krut is optimistic about the upcoming schedule.

To end, the duo knock out some lingering mailbag questions. Thank you to all that have submitted! Continue to do so on Instagram with @bears.blers.belgium or on Twitter through Krut and Will. Follow, share, and enjoy! Merry Christmas and go 'Blers!

Sister Jean woke up Monday morning, went through her email, greeted some students, did some media, then sat down and talked to us for AN HOUR. She lead lead us in prayer. She explained what a chaplain is to her. We attempted to get piece of her life story, of which included her having a pet monkey named Jerry. We got the story of how she became the LUC Men's Basketball Team Chaplain. We asked her about her longtime co-worker and friend Dr. Tom Hitcho. She gave a shoutout to the Bishop Emeritus of Blers and the current Pack. Everything you could want from to hear from our resident international celebrity. Enjoy and go 'Blers.

We'll stop you there, no this is not the Sister Jean Episode. The BBB Christmas Spectacular comes out Wednesday, December 15th. Just 'Blers and Belgium today. Another solid week for the 'Blers with a pair of W's. Will talks about the performance at Vandy, and the two reminiscence about their friend, Krut's roommate, Mr. Loyola, The Mayor, Lucas Williamson III reaching 1000 points. Overseas, Krut took his talents to Ukraine and does not have much of interest in returning. Prior to recording Sister Jean gave Will a tip on Krut's familial history in Belgium, which Krut explains.

THE SISTER JEAN EPISODE- THE BBB CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR- December 15th, 2021