Zolak & Bertrand

By Beasley Media Group

Full show podcasts in one-hour segments, of Zolak & Bertrand, updated weekdays. Listen to Zo & Beetle live every weekday from 10am-2pm ET on Boston's Home for Sports, 98.5 The Sports Hub.... more

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Zolak & Bertrand episodes:

March 18, 2025Patriots Enabling Vrabel? // Patriots Dragging Their Feet on a WR? // Today’s Takeaways - 3/18 (Hour 4)
(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the final hour of the show by discussing the Patriots’ final season with Bill Belichick as head coach and how players were upset with the culture, as the guys compare that to the locker room culture in 2025.

(16:13) The guys take your calls about more Patriots talk, specifically the need for more veteran wide receivers to boost this young offense.

(25:43) The guys finish off the hour by taking more of your calls about the Patriots offseason moves and lack of finding more experienced targets for Drake Maye.

(36:45) Today’s Takeaways.
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March 18, 2025Jordan Schultz Joins the Show // Patriots Without Tom Brady // Patriots Ownership Mistakes? - 3/18 (Hour 3)
(00:00) The crew starts the third hour by welcoming Fox Sports NFL Insider Jordan Schultz to the show to get his take on the Patriots’ moves in free agency and what they should focus on moving forward as they approach the draft.

(13:17) The guys discuss the state of the Patriots since the departure of Tom Brady and how it’s been 5 years since he played in the Patriot uniform.

(22:29) The crew continues with more talk about the Patriots since parting ways with Tom Brady and take your calls about how ownership and Bill Belichick handled the whole situation.

(33:02) The guys wrap up the hour by asking Milliken why he was eating his food with a serving spoon during lunch provided by Hooters.
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42min
March 18, 2025Behind The Scenes Of Marchand Trade // Kristain Campbell Starting 2B? // Tet McMillan Over Will Campbell? - 3/18 (Hour 2)
(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the second hour of the show by reacting to a clip from the NESN show “Behind the B” when Don Sweeney informed the team of the Brad Marchand trade.

(12:29) The guys shift over to Red Sox talk with Milliken about Kristain Campbell’s chances of making the opening day roster with how he has looked so far in spring training and how it affects other players on the team.

(25:50) McKone expresses his excitement for lunch today provided by Hooters, and the guys remember back to last year when Milliken took a picture with the Hooters girls.

(32:27) The crew finishes out the second hour by answering some of your emails regarding the Patriots draft decisions and why Tet McMillan would work over drafting Will Campbell.
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41min
March 18, 2025Will the Patriots Draft a Receiver? // What Will Happen When Drake Maye Gets Paid? // Patriots Becoming Boring? - 3/18 (Hour 1)
(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the show by reacting to PFF’s Steve Palazzolo saying that he thinks the Patriots’ will have to wait until the NFL Draft to make a big wide receiver move, and take a look at Head Coach Mike Vrabel’s track record with wide receivers on the past.

(12:38) The guys react to Alex Barth talking about Tet McMillan’s pro day at Arizona and running a 4.48 40-yard dash. They also take your calls to discuss free agent pickups and their expectations as well as what the patriots’ should do with the 4th overall draft pick in terms of their wide receiver needs.

(23:56) The guys react to NBC Sports Boston’s own Tom E. Curran discussing the Patriots’ future contracts they’ll have to pay for Drake Maye, Christian Gonzalez, and others building up their value in their young careers.

(33:49) Zo and Beetle finish out the first hour by taking some of your calls regarding receivers the Patriots should take in the draft.
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43min
March 17, 2025Triston Casas On Cover For Red Sox Netflix Docuseries // Kristaps Porzingis Returns From Mystery Illness // Today’s Takeaways - 3/17 (Hour 4)
(00:00) They continue speaking on Red Sox, Triston Casas appearing on the Netflix poster for the Red Sox documentary and Beetle says that Triston Casas is a good marketing tool for them, they speak on the comments he made about it and Beetle shares his thoughts on it.

(10:12) The guys discuss Kristaps Porzingis returning from a mystery illness, speculating on what it could have been and how he performed in his first game back. They also debate how many minutes he should get as the season heads into the last stretch.

(22:33) The guys compare the Celtics' current season to last year, noting which players are performing better. They discuss Payton Pritchard’s Sixth Man of the Year chase, with Zolak saying a championship this year would mean more. They also talk about Jordon Hudson’s photo of Bill Belichick on the beach.

(35:11) Today’s Takeaways.
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41min
March 17, 2025Blame For Eliot Wolf? // Patriots In Position To Focus On Offense In Draft? // Garret Crochet Named Opening Day Starter- 3/17 (Hour 3)
(00:00) The guys discuss Eliot Wolf reportedly taking the lead on free agent signings and question if he’ll be with the Patriots long-term. They wonder about Mike Vrabel’s role and whether there’s a power-sharing arrangement in place. Beetle says Vrabel should take the blame for how the offseason has unfolded.

(13:39) Zolak and Bertrand discuss Daniel Jeremiah's take that the Patriots are in a position to focus on offense in the draft. They debate whether the Patriots should trade up to secure Travis Hunter. The guys also discuss the acceptable age for drinking a Borg, with Beetle saying 25, while the others disagree.

(25:10) The crew discusses the press conference for the Patriots' new free agents and Gasper’s comment that the team is asking fans to "pre buy-in." They debate if the Patriots are trying to sell optimism to the fan base. They also talk about Mike Vrabel potentially being overconfident and question if he has a shelf life, comparing him to Bill Parcells.

(35:05) The guys discuss Garrett Crochet being named the Red Sox opening day starter, talking about how he was acquired and the team’s plans for him. They also talk about when the Red Sox might eventually offer him a contract.
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42min
March 17, 2025Are The Patriots Interesting? // Bruins Historically Bad Night // Zolak Crashes The Bruins Broadcast Booth - 3/17 (Hour 2)
(00:00) Beetle wonders if the Patriots need a big-name WR and discusses Cowherd’s top 4 interesting team rankings. They also question if Godwin not taking more money to join New England sends a bad message and if the Patriots might draft Travis Hunter as a WR.

(12:30) McKone takes a victory lap for predicting the Bruins would fizzle after the trade deadline. They discuss Jeremy Swayman's post-game comments after the loss to Tampa Bay, saying he lacked accountability, while Pavel Zacha did take responsibility.

(23:35) Zolak shares his experience at the Bruins game over the weekend, mentioning he joined the broadcast booth. T-Bone plays a few minutes of him on the mic during the broadcast.

(33:20) The guys discuss Boston Police confiscating Borgs during the St. Patrick’s Day parade. They chat about the parade itself and take more calls on the Bruins.
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42min
March 17, 2025Cooper Kupp Signs With Seattle // Bengals Sign Jamarr Chase and Tee Higgins To New Deals // Patriots Making Playoffs? - 3/17 (Hour 1)
(00:00) The guys discuss Cooper Kupp joining the Seahawks, remaining free agent WRs, and the Patriots' lack of big offensive moves. They also mention Tee Higgins re-signing with the Bengals on a team-friendly deal.

(14:10) The guys react to the Bengals locking in Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins to big deals, questioning if it's a mistake. Beetle examines the Patriots' cap situation, noting they have the most in the league, and discusses free-agent WRs they've missed. They also highlight how the Bengals' cap space improved after signing both players.

(25:58) Beetle says Vrabel overspent on defense, but it improved the team. He also notes the Patriots lacked a Plan B after missing on Godwin. Zolak thinks Travis Hunter could be a good offensive weapon. They question why the Patriots won’t overpay on offense. McKone asks how Drake Maye's job got easier this offseason.

(35:42) Beetle disagrees with Colin Cowherd’s playoff prediction for the Patriots, saying even if they doubled their win total, they’d still be two wins short of a playoff spot. They discuss Cowherd's playoff predictions and share their own thoughts on who will make it next season.
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43min
March 14, 2025Patriots’ Want Cooper Kupp To Lower His Price // ZOVERDRIVE // Today’s Takeaways - 3/14 (Hour 4)
(00:00) Beetle kicks off the last hour saying the Patriots could sign Cooper Kupp today if they wanted to. The crew reacts to the Seahawks' hometown connection with Kupp, but notes the Patriots are interested, albeit at a lower price.

(13:43) For Zoverdrive, Zolak questions why a caller wished him a happy St. Patrick's Day early and why it's on a Monday with no day off. He thinks it should be a public holiday. He also mentions Pi Day and answers some email questions.

(27:31) Zolak and Bertrand take some callers.

(36:03) Fake Promo Friday.
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43min
March 14, 2025Bruins Brutal Loss In Ottawa // Time to Panic On Jeremy Swayman? // Update on Rafael Devers Situation - 3/14 (Hour 3)
(00:00) The guys talk about the Bruins losing to Ottawa after their 2 game win streak and the guys asked if McKone was right about the “dead cat bounce”. News breaks that the Patriots signed OT Wes Schweitzer.

(11:53) Zolak and Bertrand discuss the Bruins' remaining schedule and their playoff chances. McKone asks if fans should prioritize a better draft pick over winning games. The guys also question whether it's time to hit the panic button on Jeremy Swayman.

(23:24) The crew reacts to Rafael Devers saying he's willing to play wherever the team needs him. They also discuss a report that Devers considered requesting a trade during the drama over the third-base decision. Beetle weighs in, saying that if Devers did request a trade, it could hurt his reputation and impact the Red Sox’s leverage in any potential deal.

(33:47) The guys talk about the Red Sox Big 3 all homering in last night’s Spring Training game. A caller asks about the translator for the Red Sox and Rafael Devers, wondering if anything was left out in the translation of Devers' comments.
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40min

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