The Pomp And Joe Show

Hour two with Joe Starey, Paul Zeise and Bob Pompeani. Paul is mad about the vending machine again and was shaking it violently to no avail. Bob got blasted because Missi Matthews explained the kickoff rules instead of him. The kickoff rules suck. Troy Fautanu struggled and is now hurt. Will Dan Moore start the season at OT? How about Frazier? Joe Burrow looks to be back to full health, and Kirk Cousins says he'll be ready for the opener.

Hour one with Joe Starkey, Paul Zeise and Bob Pompeani. It feels like the Pirates season ended over the weekend. Should Cherington be fired? Shelton? Who are the biggest culprits? Bednar blew it again. Holderman, Hayes, Suwinski, and Davis are all culpable. It's officially now a collapse for the Pirates. What game was the turning point? Cruz errors game? Josh Bell homer game? Joc Pederson homer? Calls on the Pirates and Shelton. Why didn't Chapman go multiple innings yesterday?

Goodbye to Mark Kaboly with the Athletic, but hopefully he ends up elsewhere soon.

Should Cherington or Shelton get the ax? Key players have failed the team. The Pirates have developed no hitters under this regime, maybe Nick Gonzales. Would the Pirates make their money back if they spent more?

Will team USA lose its stranglehold on men's and women's basketball supremacy? More on the Aiyuk sweepstakes. Poni's report went too far it seems.

Pomp Showdown - USA MBB and Steph Curry - where does he rank all time? Should Tatum and Haliburton be mad? USA WBB, Cutch's future, Steelers preseason concerns.

Troy Fautanu struggled and is now hurt. Will Dan Moore start the season at OT? How about Frazier? Joe Burrow looks to be back to full health, and Kirk Cousins says he'll be ready for the opener. Kenny Pickett talk. A story about Joey Porter Sr clashing with the media.

Paul is mad about the vending machine again and was shaking it violently to no avail. Bob got blasted because Missi Matthews explained the kickoff rules instead of him. The kickoff rules suck. Joe quizzes the guys on aspects of the new kickoffs.

It's officially now a collapse for the Pirates. What game was the turning point? Cruz errors game? Josh Bell homer game? Joc Pederson homer? Calls on the Pirates and Shelton. Why didn't Chapman go multiple innings yesterday?

It feels like the Pirates season ended over the weekend. Should Cherington be fired? Shelton? Who are the biggest culprits? Bednar blew it again. Holderman, Hayes, Suwinski, and Davis are all culpable. What number of wins is needed to keep the manager/GM in tact?