00:00 - 14:36 - John speaks to former Hoosier Brian Evans, who talks about his experiences with Bob Knight when he was playing for Indiana. He speaks on Knights in-game management, which was second-to-none. He also talks about Knights ability to innovate on offense.

14:37 - 25:24 - Head coach of the Florida Atlantic Owls Dusty May, who was a manager for Bob Knight in Bloomington, joins the show to give his memories of Bob Knight! He discusses how he owes Knight a huge debt of gratitude for his own college coaching career. He also gets into Knight returning to Bloomington in the last few years of his life. 

25:25 - 55:07 - Longtime sports broadcaster Mark Patrick joins the show to give his memories of Bob Knight, and the impact he had on the state of Indiana and the sport of basketball. Mark talks about his relationship with Knight, and how the Bob & Tom Show may have helped shaped that. He then dives into his experiences with interviewing Knight, and how easy/hard of an interview it was. 

55:08 - 1:09:35 -  Ryan Carr, VP of Player Personnel for the Pacers, joins the show to talk about his memories of being a manager for Bob Knight at IU back in the day!

1:09:36 - 1:28:06 - John, betting analyst Brent Holverson, and Tommy Sutton of Coaches Tavern give their NFL Week 9 Picks with the Larceny Locks and Lunazul Tequila Shots!

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00:00 – 25:44 – JMV kicks off another show by talking about the Colts, and how we are about a year removed from the firing of Frank Reich and the hiring of Jeff Saturday as interim head coach. He talks about the Pacers, and their matchup tonight against the Celtics. He also continues to discuss the issues with Bally Sports.  

25:45 – 44:07 – Anish Shroff, the voice of the Carolina Panthers, joins the show to give a preview of the Colts-Panthers game! Anish talks about his history in broadcasting, before diving into the upcoming game. He talks about the play of Bryce Young the last few weeks, and how he has shown signs of improvement.  

44:08 – 1:12:48 – Evan Sidery who covers the Pacers for Forbes and Substack joins the show to preview tonight’s Pacers-Celtics game. Evan discusses the injury report for both teams, as we could see a shorthanded Pacers squad tonight. They talk about the new NBA in-season tournament, and if the Pacers will benefit from a tournament of that variety.  

1:12:49 – 1:24:13 – John keeps the show rolling by continuing to discuss the Pacers, the loss to the Bulls on Monday, and the decision to keep Andrew Nembhard in the game over T.J McConnell.  

1:24:14 – 1:27:29 – John wraps up the 2nd hour of the show with a phone call from a Pacers fan!  

1:27:20 – 1:58:15 – Kevin Bowen from the morning show The Wake Up Call w/KB and Andy joins the show! Kevin and John discuss the Colts defensive woes against the Saints, as well as the upcoming game against the Panthers. They also discuss the lack of touches for Jonathan Taylor in the 2nd half against the Saints, and Shane Steichen's justification for that. Kevin and John the talk some Pacers, and tonight’s game against the Celtics.  

1:58:16 – 2:06:18 – John continues to answer questions from listeners online about the Colts, Pacers and more! 

2:06:19 – 2:12:03 – John wraps up another edition of the show!  

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00:00 - 13:54 - Anish Shroff, the voice of the Carolina Panthers, joins the show to give a preview of the Colts-Panthers game! Anish talks about his history in broadcasting, before diving into the upcoming game. He talks about the play of Bryce Young the last few weeks, and how he has shown signs of improvement. 

13:55 - 37:37 - Evan Sidery who covers the Pacers for Forbes and Substack joins the show to preview tonight’s Pacers-Celtics game. Evan discusses the injury report for both teams, as we could see a shorthanded Pacers squad tonight. They talk about the new NBA in-season tournament, and if the Pacers will benefit from a tournament of that variety. 

37:38 - 1:07:31 - Kevin Bowen from the morning show The Wake Up Call w/KB and Andy joins the show! Kevin and John discuss the Colts defensive woes against the Saints, as well as the upcoming game against the Panthers. They also discuss the lack of touches for Jonathan Taylor in the 2nd half against the Saints, and Shane Steichen's justification for that. Kevin and John the talk some Pacers, and tonight's game against the Celtics. 

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00:00 – 28:48 – John opens the show by talking about the issues with the Bally Sports app, as well as the Pacers loss to the Bulls last night. He also talks about the NFL trade deadline, and if the Colts will make any moves before it.  

28:49 – 44:23 – John and Greg Rakestraw of the ISC Sports Network break down the announcement from the IHSAA that most of the games will be streamed exclusively online, and not air on any conventional television. John and Greg discuss if that is a good move, and what the reception to that move will be. They then start talking about the high school football tournament.  

44:24 – 50:01 – John wraps up the 1st hour by talking about the NFL trade deadline, and the moves that are happening! He then takes a phone call!  

50:02 – 1:15:52 – Brad Spielberger of PFF joins to crunch some numbers at the trade deadline! Brad and John discuss the big trades involving Montez Sweat and Chase Young, who both got dealt by the Commanders. Brad and John then talk about the Colts loss to the Saints, and the lack of touches for Jonathan Taylor in the 2nd half. They then move on and talk Week 8 results from around the league.  

1:15:53 – 1:32:16 – John keeps the show rolling by talking about his favorite Halloween movies! He then opens the phone lines up and takes some calls!  

1:32:17 – 1:36:52 – John wraps up the 2nd hour of the show with another phone call!  

1:36:53 – 2:05:25 – Bob Kravitz, the longtime Colts columnist, joins the show! John and Bob discuss the Colts season, and what the team will do with Anthony Richardson when he returns from injury next season. They also talk about how bad it will be if the Colts lose to the Panthers and their old head coach Frank Reich next week.  

2:05:26 – 2:18:15 – JMV opens the phone lines up and takes some more calls from listeners on the Colts, Pacers, Bally Sports and more! 

2:18:16 – 2:22:06 – John closes out a special Halloween edition of the show! 

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00:00 - 18:47 - Brad Spielberger of PFF joins to crunch some numbers at the trade deadline! Brad and John discuss the big trades involving Montez Sweat and Chase Young, who both got dealt by the Commanders. Brad and John then talk about the Colts loss to the Saints, and the lack of touches for Jonathan Taylor in the 2nd half. They then move on and talk Week 8 results from around the league. 

18:48 - 44:45 - Bob Kravitz, the longtime Colts columnist, joins the show! John and Bob discuss the Colts season, and what the team will do with Anthony Richardson when he returns from injury next season. They also talk about how bad it will be if the Colts lose to the Panthers and their old head coach Frank Reich next week. 

44:46 - 57:38 - John and Greg Rakestraw of the ISC Sports Network break down the announcement from the IHSAA that most of the games will be streamed exclusively online, and not air on any conventional television. John and Greg discuss if that is a good move, and what the reception to that move will be. They then start talking about the high school football tournament. 

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00:00 – 28:54 – JMV kicks off another week by breaking down the Colts disappointing loss to the Saints yesterday. John talks about the Colts defensive woes, as the team gave up 38 points to a bad Saints offense. He also talks about the Pacers win over the Cavs on Saturday. 

28:55 – 40:38 – John keeps the Colts conversation alive as he continues to breakdown the loss to the Saints. He discusses the lack of usage for Jonathan Taylor in the 2nd half, despite how well he played in the 1st half. He also answers some questions from listeners online! He then opens the phone line up and takes a call from a Colts fan!   

40:39 – 45:00 – JMV closes the first hour with more calls from Colts fans! 

45:01 – 1:07:56 – The 2nd hour kicks off with more phone calls from Colts and Pacers fans! Some of the topics include the Colts defense, the number of minutes Jarace Walker will receive, and more! 

1:07:56 – 1:23:12 – John takes more calls from Colts fans who are frustrated with how the season is going! 

1:23:13 – 1:24:58 – John closes out the 2nd hour of the show! 

1:24:59 – 1:52:12 – Stephen Holder of ESPN joins the show for his weekly Monday breakdown of the Colts game! Stephen dives into the loss to the Saints, as well as the play of Gardner Minshew. Stephen and John also talk about the lack of touches for Jonathan Taylor in the 2nd half. They also get into the Colts defense, the multiple failings both up front and in the defensive backfield, and how that reflects on defensive coordinator Gus Bradley.  

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00:00 - 25:44 - Stephen Holder of ESPN joins the show for his weekly Monday breakdown of the Colts game! Stephen dives into the loss to the Saints, as well as the play of Gardner Minshew. Stephen and John also talk about the lack of touches for Jonathan Taylor in the 2nd half. They also get into the Colts defense, the multiple failings both up front and in the defensive backfield, and how that reflects on defensive coordinator Gus Bradley. 

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00:00 – 27:35 – John kicks off a Bud Light Blue Friday LIVE from Back 9 in Indy by previewing the matchup between the Colts and the Saints! Mike Wells of ESPN then joins the show for his usual Friday conversation with John! Mike and John talk some NBA, including the Pacers exciting season opener, as well as some other stories from the NBA as a whole, including James Harden. John and Mike also discuss the contract extension given to Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle. They also get into the Colts upcoming game against the Saints.  

27:36 – 42:45 – Bob Lovell from the legendary Indiana Sports Talk joins to preview the coming high school football weekend! It’s a huge weekend with the tournament underway, with several exciting games to see. John and Coach dive into a few of those games, and talk about the season up to this point. 

42:46 – 45:09 – John wraps up the 1st hour of the show! 

45:10 – 1:10:21 – Tony East of Forbes joins the show to discuss the start of the Pacers season, as well as Rick Carlisle getting a contract extension! Tony and John preview the Pacers game tomorrow against the Cavaliers. They also talk about the Pacers season opening win over the Wizards. Tony and John dive into the Pacers rotation, and how the team is going to continue to spread the minutes around.  

1:10:22 – 1:25:19 – JMV speaks to John Hendrix, who covers the Saints for Sports Illustrated, to preview the Colts matchup with New Orleans! They discuss the issues the Saints have had on offense so far, starting with quarterback Derek Carr. There appear to have been some frustration from Carr towards his receivers last week; JMV and John get into if that is something to keep an eye on. They also discuss the Saints offensive line.  

1:25:20 – 1:29:27 – John wraps up the 2nd hour of the show!  

1:29:28 – 1:52:39 – John speaks to voice the Indiana Hoosiers Don Fischer! John and Don preview IU’s matchup with Penn State tomorrow! They talk about some of the notable players for Penn State, and what the Hoosiers need to be prepared for tomorrow. They get into some IU basketball as the team gears up to start their season.  

1:52:40 – 2:09:06 – John keeps the show rolling by remembering former Indianapolis journalist Robin Miller on his birthday.  

2:09:07 – 2:14:33 – John wraps up another edition of the show!  

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00:00 - 12:13 - JMV speaks to John Hendrix, who covers the Saints for Sports Illustrated, to preview the Colts matchup with New Orleans! They discuss the issues the Saints have had on offense so far, starting with quarterback Derek Carr. There appear to have been some frustration from Carr towards his receivers last week; JMV and John get into if that is something to keep an eye on. They also discuss the Saints offensive line. 

12:14 - 25:24 - Mike Wells of ESPN then joins the show for his usual Friday conversation with John! Mike and John talk some NBA, including the Pacers exciting season opener, as well as some other stories from the NBA as a whole, including James Harden. John and Mike also discuss the contract extension given to Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle. They also get into the Colts upcoming game against the Saints. 

25:25 - 48:52 - Tony East of Forbes joins the show to discuss the start of the Pacers season, as well as Rick Carlisle getting a contract extension! Tony and John preview the Pacers game tomorrow against the Cavaliers. They also talk about the Pacers season opening win over the Wizards. Tony and John dive into the Pacers rotation, and how the team is going to continue to spread the minutes around. 

48:53 - 1:08:30 - John speaks to voice the Indiana Hoosiers Don Fischer! John and Don preview IU’s matchup with Penn State tomorrow! They talk about some of the notable players for Penn State, and what the Hoosiers need to be prepared for tomorrow. They get into some IU basketball as the team gears up to start their season. 

1:08:31 - 1:19:36 - Bob Lovell from the legendary Indiana Sports Talk joins to preview the coming high school football weekend! It’s a huge weekend with the tournament underway, with several exciting games to see. John and Coach dive into a few of those games, and talk about the season up to this point

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00:00 – 25:46 – John kicks off the show live from Kip’s Pub, as he breaks down the Pacers season opening win and previews Week 8 of the NFL! John and betting analyst Brent Holverson talk about some of the notable games we’ll see in the NFL this week.  

25:47 – 43:08 – Chris Denari of Bally Sports Indiana joins the show to give his thoughts on the Pacers high scoring season opening win, as well as the Pacers extending head coach Rick Carlisle! Chris and John discuss the Pacers putting up 143 points, as well as the fast pace of the game. They also get into the Pacers defense, and how it was much better in the 2nd half.  

43:09 – 45:11 – John wraps up the 1st hour of the show! 

45:12 – 1:15:53 – John and betting analyst Brent Holverson give their picks for Week 8 of the NFL Season with the Larceny Locks and Lunazul Tequila Shots!  

1:15:54 - 1:24:16 - John keeps the show rolling by diving back into the Pacers win over the Wizards to start the season! They also look ahead to the Pacers next game against the Cleveland Cavaliers!  

1:24:17 – 1:29:42 – John wraps up the 2nd hour of the show! 

1:29:43 – 1:56:57 – Mike Chappell of CBS4 and FOX59 joins the show for his weekly conversation with John! They discuss the penalties at the end of the Colts-Browns game, and how they cost the Colts the game. They talk about the Colts defensive scheme, and both state they would like to see the Colts blitz more. They also preview the Colts-Saints matchup. 

1:56:58 – 2:05:11 – John and Brent speak to Wendy from Kip’s Pub! 

2:05:12 – 2:13:53 – John and Brent wrap up the show! 

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