Bernie chats with NHL.com and Inside the Blues reporter Lou Korac about the team's up-and-down season and Saturday's embarrassing loss to Chicago. Lou gives updates on the statuses of Vladimir Tarasenko, Torey Krug, and Pavel Buchnevich. Lou also starts examining Blues trade candidates and points out that the team already has a built-in replacement if it wants to get a return for pending UFA Niko Mikkola.

Bernie chats with Hall of Fame football writer Rick Gosselin of rickgosselin.com to breakdown the NFL divisional playoff games. Rick looks as what went wrong for the Cowboys as they extend their absence in a conference championship game to 27 years. Bernie also reacts to the breaking news that Chip Caray will be the television voice of the Cardinals in 2023.

With the Baseball Hall of Fame 2023 class scheduled to be revealed Wednesday, Bernie looks at Scott Rolen's chances. Bernie points out that Rolen has more qualifications than Todd Helton who appears to be almost a lock.

Bernie examines if it's time for the Blues to start selling their pending unrestricted free agents as he presents a bleak forecast for the remainder of this season. He also calls for the team to trade away Thomas Greiss and give Joel Hofer a chance to start establishing himself at the NHL level.

Bernie offers up his takes on the NFL Divisional Round playoff games. Bernie calls out Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy for his poor playcalling that proved to be the difference in the team's loss to San Francisco. He also looks at how the Chiefs and Bengals won to setup a rematch of last year's AFC Championship Game.

Bernie takes a look at his and listeners' picks for all-time short St. Louis Cardinals players. He then previews the weekend's NFL playoff games.

Bernie chats with Hall of Fame baseball writer Rick Hummel. Rick handicaps the Cardinals starting rotation and makes his predictions on who will emerge. He and Bernie also engage in a conversation about the leadoff position and how it's changed. Bernie then starts talking about some of the notable short Cardinals in recent history.

Bernie reacts to the Minnesota Twins acquiring pitcher Pablo Lopez from the Miami Marlins in exchange for infielder Luis Arraez. He also points out why he thinks the Cardinals need more bullpen help. Bernie also offers up his thoughts on Mizzou plucking former Miami Jake Garcia and the athletic department announcing its first budget surplus in years.

Bernie offers up his final thoughts on the Cards' ZiPS projections, Blues/Predators and more.

Bernie revisits the Fangraphs ZiPS projections for the 2023 Cardinals. He looks at if the models' bullish projections for Alec Burleson are accurate.