Fountain City Sports Media: A Kansas City Chiefs Podcast

For (Our FCSM) Family

Life comes at you fast and some weeks you just can't get a regular episode cut.

Instead, check out Episode 1 of our all-new Patreon exclusive mini-series: Speedy and Angry. This 10 part mini-series will take a deep dive into the Fast and Furious franchise from early 2000s racing film, to multi-billion dollar box office epic. 

It's Showtime

Bobby Witt Jr prepares to makes his long awaited Kansas City Royals debut! Lead by Witt and an influx of young talent, will the long awaited rebuild finally show signs of life? Later on, Hot Take Mando and Referhys give their thoughts on the polarizing new Batman film. A fun episode you won't want to miss!

Episode highlights include:

•The debut of Bobby Witt Jr (8:24)

•Will the young pitchers make the next step? (12:33)

•Will we see new blood at Catcher and First Base? (19:36)

•Playoff chances: Witt Merrifield extension, PECOTA projections (23:33)

•This Week in Craft Beer: The winner of the Untappd Brewery Madness Bracket (32:36), and Armando reviews “All Nelson Everything” from Other Half Brewing Co. (36:46)

•Thoughts on The Batman 52:44

Ever Seen a Cheetah Turn Into a Dolphin?

It's with heavy hearts that Chiefs Kingdom says goodbye to longtime wide receiver and Super Bowl Champion, Tyreek Hill. In a move that sent shockwaves throughout the league, the Chiefs traded Hill to the Miami Dolphins for a hefty package of draft picks. What does this mean for the team in the immediate, as well as going forward? Listen in and find out!

Episode highlights include:

• How did this happen: the Chiefs trade Tyreek HIll to the Miami Dolphins. (14:10)

•Was this the right call: glass half full or half empty? (25:52)

•Farewells to Tyreek Hill. (38:40)

•This Week in Craft Beer: The thrilling conclusion to Stone vs Keystone (43:35), and Armando reviews Bells "Two Hearted Ale". (48:59)

•What will Juju Smith-Schuster's role be now that Hill is gone? (1:04:22)

•Marquez Valdes-Scantling joins the WR room. (1:12:13)

•Will Ronald Jones fix the running game? (1:19:42)

Corvette Corvette

Ok so we know some things have changed since this episode was cut, BUT, the skills JuJu brings to the table remain the same. Hot Take Mando walks you through why he's excited for the young star wide receiver to join the Chiefs' roster.

THIS IS FINE

The AFC West continues to accrue top level free agency talent at an alarming rate, meanwhile the Chiefs seem content to hold pat. Where do they stand in the brutal, new look division? Tune in and find out!

Episode highlights include:

•A Patreon Announcement (2:45)

•Chiefs sign Safety Justin Reid (13:13)

•CB Charvarius Ward signs with 49rs (20:44)

•The restructuring of Frank Clark’s massive contract (27:15)

•This Week in Craft Beer: We break down the Brewery Madness Bracket (33:59) , and Rhys reviews “Thai Delight Treat” from Prairie Artisan Ales (43:34)

•Reranking the AFC West one week later (54:18)

•Where do the Chiefs sit in the AFC (1:06:52)

Rising Like a Seahawk From the Ashes!

Welcome to Season 3! Join us as we give a brief preview as to what's ahead over the next 7 months as well as getting back to the basics-like sports and craft beer! 

Speaking of which, Russell Wilson has joined the AFC West. We preview the new-look Denver Broncos, review some beer news, and talk about the future of Orlando Brown Jr. Listen in for all the action!

Episode highlights include:

•Russell Wilson becomes Denver's Iron Chef (15:15)

•Ranking the AFC West teams right now (26:43)

•This Week in Craft Beer: Keystone vs Stone give new meaning to "court case", and Rhys reviews "Eternal Yammnation" from Torn Label Brewing

•Chiefs franchise tag Orlando Brown (59:36)

With the FCSM crew still gearing up for Season 3, we take this opportunity to go back to a classic interview with Seattle Mariners pitcher Wyatt Mills. Hear about his time coming up through the Minor Leagues, DJ skills, and more!

Ball and a Kupp (Say it Quickly)

The 2021-2022 NFL comes to a...dramatic?...exciting?....close. It comes to a close. We talk about the Super Bowl that was and look forward to what's ahead for both teams!

Episode Highlights Include:

•General thoughts on the Super Bowl (12:55)

•Taking a full look at Joe Burrow’s playoff campaign (20:28)

•Did the Bengals make the right choice picking Ja’Marr Chase over Penei Sewell? (28:30)

•Eli Apple gets cored in the Super Bowl (35:29)

•Is Matt Stafford a Hall of Famer? (38:56)

•Should Aaron Donald have won Super Bowl MVP?(47:13)

•This Week in Craft Beer: Constellation Brands follow the stars with a new ready to drink cocktail (52:42), and Rhys reviews “Project Hop Fisch” from Toppling Goliath. (59:25)

We Can Do This All Day

The thrilling conclusion to our 2 part season finale! Is Johnathan Taylor the new top dog in the running back hierarchy? What's going on with Kyler Murray? And of course, who's walking away Sunday as Super Bowl champs? Tune in and find out!

Episode highlights include:

•Alex and Hot Take Mando settle their Johnathan Taylor Beef (0:00)

•Alex complete’s his review Off Color Brewing’s “Dino S’mores” (17:40)

•Uncle Drew joins the conversation to explain the Mystery of Kyler Murray (22:30)

•Uncle Drew reviews Georgetown Brewing Company’s Bodhizafa (44:22)

•Super Bowl LVI predictions! (48:56)

A Livestream Spectacular TOO BIG For One Episode

The Chiefs aren't taking part in this year's Super Bowl, but that doesn't mean there isn't PLENTY to discuss. In part 1 of this 2 part season final, we look back at the year that was in the NFL and FCSM. There are beefs to squash, and scores to be settled. This is an action packed finale you do NOT want to miss!

Episode highlights include:

•Early outlook: What are the Chiefs needs in this year’s NFL Draft? (8:08)

•What is Eric Bienemy’s outlook going forward? (12:20)

•A surprise beer review of Off Color Brewing’s “Dino S’mores” (21:09)

•Dave joins in to discuss the future Aaron Rodgers (26:52), and review New Belgium “Voodoo Ranger IPA” (40:10)

•Buffalo Mike and Sam square off in the Great Joe Burrow Debate (45:34)

•Sam reviews Front Street Brewing Company’s “Mahalo Pineapple Radler” (1:17:20)

•Buffalo Mike gives YOU his insider betting tips for Super Bowl LVI (1:20:10)