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April 17 Murph & Andy: Wings Fudd Things Up, Cyclones Go To The Mat, and MORE
Keith Murphy and Andrew Downs hold it down while Andy attempts (and fails) to join from a boat in Mexico.

🌪️ Cyclones Go to the Mat:
• Iowa State announces the addition of women’s wrestling, replacing gymnastics, and reshaping the future of the program. The guys break down why it makes sense in Iowa, even if the rollout was messy.

🏈 Cyclone Football Updates:
• A big recruiting win for Iowa State and more injury concerns as the offseason gets off to a rocky start.

🥊 One of the Weirdest Iowa Stories Ever:
• Boxing legend George Foreman is buried in Sioux City… and nobody knew for a year. The guys try to wrap their heads around how that stayed secret.

🏀 WNBA Drama & Media Debate:
• A tense media moment involving Cathy Engelbert sparks a bigger conversation about professionalism, PR missteps, and the league’s growth.

😂 Classic Murph & Andy Moments:
• Andy possibly lost at sea
• Iowa pronunciation debates (Loess vs. “Luss”)
• Little League nostalgia
• A bar-hopping misadventure across Des Moines
• Scott School
• Unnecessary Censorship
• MORE!

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1 hr 52 min
April 15 Murph & Andy: Hawks Lose Wins, WNBA Gender Shield, Best Airplane Movies
Murph & Andy are all over the place with NCAA drama, WNBA headlines, and a truly important debate: the best movies to watch on a plane.
🏈 Hawkeyes Lose Wins:
The NCAA finally hands down penalties to Iowa football for tampering tied to Cade McNamara—and yes, wins are vacated. The guys break down why it feels both meaningless and ridiculous at the same time.
🏀 WNBA & Media Tension:
The WNBA Draft brings growth, storylines, and controversy. Commissioner Cathy Engelbert faces tough questions.
🎬 Best Airplane Movies:
What actually makes a good in-flight movie? The guys draft their favorites and lay out the unwritten rules (hint: maybe avoid emotional breakdowns at 30,000 feet).
😂 Chaos:
From Florida Man logic to tax complaints, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame debates, and even a bizarre cornhole crime story.
🎙 Other topics include:
• NCAA punishment vs modern college sports reality
• Tamin Lipsey named Academic All-American
• WNBA growth vs sustainability debate
• Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class reactions
• “Too much taxes” survey (shocking results)
• Movies
• MORE!
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1 hr 15 min
April 13 Murph & Andy: Milan Done in Ames, Mulkey Lands Cyclone, Rory Back-to-Back, and MORE
Murph & Andy are back with a loaded Monday episode—featuring airport celebrity sightings, transfer portal reality, and a little Masters history.
🏀 Milan Moves On:
Milan Momcilovic enters the NBA Draft and transfer portal, officially ending his Iowa State career. The guys break down why it makes sense for both sides—and what it says about the current NIL era.
🐯 Mulkey Lands a Cyclone:
Jada Williams heads to LSU, with a viral Kim Mulkey moment to match. Recruiting never sleeps.
🏌️ Rory Goes Back-to-Back:
Rory McIlroy wins another The Masters, joining elite company—and somehow CBS misses the winning putt.
✈️ Airport Encounter:
Murph runs into Julius Erving at the airport… and doesn’t ask for a photo. Would you?
🔥 Other topics include:
• Iowa State’s rapid portal rebuild
• Iowa still searching for key pieces
• Luke Combs concert reactions at Jack Trice
• MLB rule changes actually working
• MORE!
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1 hr 19 min
April 10 Murph & Andy: Folgueiras Enters Portal, Braves Burger Challenge, and MORE
Murph & Andy are live from Atlanta and P&P Small Engines—and this episode has everything: transfer portal drama, Masters talk, burgers, and absolute chaos.
🏀 Portal Season Hits Iowa:
Alvaro Folgueiras enters the transfer portal after a memorable NCAA Tournament run. The guys break down his impact, inconsistency, and why this might be a mutual move in the NIL era.
🍔 Braves Burger Madness:
A $75 stadium burger sparks debate—could you finish it? And how does it compare to the infamous 9-inning challenge?
🏌️ Masters Weekend
From Rory’s hot start to Augusta’s strict rules, plus a wild AI Tiger Woods clip that completely derails the show.
🎙 Other topics include:
• Transfer portal: pain or pleasure?
• MLB salaries vs empty stadiums
• Favorite yard tools debate 🌱
• City Connect uniforms reactions
• Scott School
• MORE!
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1 hr 33 min
April 08 Murph & Andy: Five to Play Five, Big Ten Reigns, Championship of Public Dumps
Murph & Andy bring a little bit of everything—sports, movies, and absolute nonsense—in this loaded episode.
🎬 Movie Wednesday Throwback:
Celebrating iconic baseball movies released on the same day—The Sandlot, Major League, and The Bad News Bears. Which one still holds up best?
🏀 Big Ten Reigns:
With Michigan winning the national title, is the Big Ten Conference now the top conference in college sports? The guys debate conference dominance and whether the Big 12 was overrated this season.
🚨 NCAA Changes Coming?
A proposed “5 to play 5” rule could reshape eligibility across college athletics. What it means for the future—and why it doesn’t fix everything.
📊 Portal Madness:
Thousands of players entering the transfer portal continues to reshape college sports. Is this sustainable?
💩 Championship of Public Dumps:
It all comes down to this… dive bar at closing time vs. music festival porta potty. You voted—and the results are in.
🎙 Other topics include:
• Albert Pujols career milestone anniversary
• Shipping fees rising everywhere
• Casey’s growth into a pizza giant
• Mr. Movie
• Streaming services ruining movie credits
• The Masters menu debate
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1 hr 31 min
April 06 Murph & Andy: Can UConn AND Michigan Lose? Final Four of Public Dumps, and MORE!
Murph & Andy are back on a Monday—and somehow they’ve got Final Four basketball, transfer portal chaos, AND a bracket of the worst public bathrooms imaginable.
🏀 Can Michigan AND UConn Lose?
The guys break down the national championship matchup and why fans might be rooting against both teams. Plus, is Dan Hurley becoming the most dominant coach in the sport?
📉 Big 12 Letdown?
After all the hype, the Big 12 underdelivers in March. Was the conference overrated?
🔥 Women’s Final Four Recap:
Blowouts everywhere—but plenty of drama between Geno Auriemma and Dawn Staley steals the spotlight.
🚨 Portal Season is HERE:
Over 700 players enter the transfer portal, including key names from Iowa and Iowa State. This is basically a second season now.
💩 Final Four of Public Dumps:
Yes, it’s real—and it’s spectacular. Dive bar at closing time vs. Greyhound bus. Summer music festival porta-potty vs. public park bathroom. Tough decisions must be made.
🎙 Other topics include:
• NCAA Tournament expansion debate (76 teams?!)
• Easter candy power rankings 🍬
• A viral Iowa gymnastics routine
• Airline fees getting worse (again)
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1 hr 26 min
April 03 Murph & Andy: Audi Out, Storm Lake Connect, Elite 8 of Public Dumps, and MORE
Keith Murphy and Andy Fales are back with a fun Friday edition of Murph & Andy
🔥 Cyclone Chaos:
Audi Crooks enters the transfer portal, and the guys try to make sense of a mass exodus from Iowa State. Is it Bill Fennelly? NIL? Agents? Or just the new reality of college sports?
🎥 Pollard’s Response:
Jamie Pollard releases a video addressing the situation - and Murph & Andy break down why it may have done more harm than good.
🏀 In-State Hoops:
• Kyle Green takes over at UNI
• Ben McCollum lands Storm Lake standout Jaidyn Coon
🚨 Plus:
• The never-ending NIL vs tradition debate
• Why NCAA Tournament success defines everything
• A wild throwback rant about Matt Campbell
• And yes… the Elite Eight of Public Dumps
• Scott School and MORE!
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1 hr 58 min
April 01 Murph & Andy: Green in Purple & Gold, Sweet 16 of Public Dumps, Movies, and MORE
Murph & Andy bring you an April Fool’s Day episode that quickly goes off the rails—in the best way possible.
😂 April Fool’s Chaos:
The guys swap stories of getting pranked (or not), why social media has completely ruined April Fool’s Day, and how Murphy continues to be an easy target at home.
🏀 Coaching Carousel + Hoops Talk:
UNI hires Kyle Green, continuing the Iowa State coaching tree trend. What it means for the Cyclones—and why success leads to losing assistants.
Plus, Iowa vs Iowa State: who actually had the better basketball season?
🚽 The Sweet 16 (you didn’t ask for):
The guys debut their bracket of the WORST places to take a public dump… and yes, it’s exactly as ridiculous as it sounds.
🎬 Movie Talk:
Favorite father-son moments in movies, including Field of Dreams, Kramer vs. Kramer, and more.
🎙 Other topics include:
• Quickie Poll: Is April Fool’s Day awesome or exhausting?
• Women’s Final Four goes full chalk — good or bad?
• Why the Final Four court setup kinda stinks
• Gas prices, Sam’s Club, and random life annoyances
• Des Moines’ best burger debate
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1 hr 30 min
March 30 Murph & Andy: Coach Jake Jolt, Hawkeye Magic Ends, UCONN Stuns Duke
A loaded episode of Murph & Andy on Iowa Everywhere as the guys react to a wild weekend in recent college basketball.
They break down the end of Iowa's magical Elite Eight run, including how close the Hawkeyes came to the Final Four and why the matchup with Illinois proved to be just too much down the stretch.
The conversation also turns to Iowa State falling short in the Sweet 16 against Tennessee, and how the absence of Joshua Jefferson and poor free-throw shooting impacted the outcome.
Plus:
• Ben Jacobson leaves Northern Iowa for Utah State
• The unforgettable finish as UConn stuns Duke at the buzzer
• Reflections on Iowa’s improbable run under Ben McCollum
• The emotional impact of March Madness and what’s next for both programs
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1 hr 22 min
March 27 Murph & Andy: Elite Hawkeyes, Crushed Huskers, Eager Cyclones
The Iowa Hawkeyes are headed to the Elite Eight—and Iowa State could be right behind them. Murph & Andy react to a historic night for Iowa basketball as Ben McCollum leads the Hawkeyes to an incredible tournament run in his first season.
Iowa takes down Nebraska in dramatic fashion, dominating late and adding another chapter to the rivalry. The guys break down how the Hawkeyes pulled it off, key performances from Bennett Stirtz and company, and whether this team should still be considered a Cinderella.
Plus:
• Iowa vs. Illinois Elite Eight preview
• Nebraska’s crushing loss and where it ranks in nut-kicking history
• Iowa State vs. Tennessee preview + injury updates
• Latest on T. J. Otzelberger and coaching buzz
• “What’s Bugging You?” Nebraska fan reactions
• Throwdowns, Scott School, and MORE!
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1 hr 55 min

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The duo of Keith Murphy and Andy Fales has for decades been an institution for sports fans looking for thoughtful discourse in the state of Iowa. For 15 years, “Murph & Andy” dominated the airways…