BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast
Penn State beat writers Frank Bodani of the York Daily Record and Mike Gross of LNP Group along with former television sportscaster Andrew Kalista dive into Penn State football with preview, predictions and insight on the Nittany Lions as they navigate a new look Big Ten and look to finally take the next step by roaring into the expanded college football playoffs.
Episodes
Penn State football introduces a boatload of new faces to the media. What did guys like Rocco Becht and Marcus Neal have to say? Penn State wrestling is ready for the post season after an undefeated regular season again. How do you raise expectations? Jeff Byers, the voice of the Lions drops by to talk all things PSU wrestling. Email the show with questions and comments bluewhitetailgatepawcast@gmail.com
Penn State wrestling preps for the match of the season against the Buckeyes. Does O-H-I-O stand a chance against the Lions? Terry Smith set the Penn State world on fire this year taking over as head coach. He wore a 409 button on his coat and talked about Joe Paterno, a rare act just a few weeks earlier. With the offseason in swing we talk with documentary filmmaker John Ziegler on topics that range from Terry Smith, Joe Paterno, P...
From crushing beer cans watching hockey to discussing adjusting to life at Penn State it's a fun week in Happy Valley. On National Signing Day this week, Penn State hosted a press conference where Matt Campbell and his full coaching staff were introduced to the media — the first time the assembled staff has met reporters together since Campbell took over as head coach.
The craziness of the portal has come full circle in Happy Valley. Forty players out more than 20 in, Frank, Mike and Andrew dive headfirst into the chaos.
Four time Super Bowl Champion and Lions All-American Matt Millen joins Andrew Kalista, Frank Bodani and Mike Gross to discuss Penn State's future with Matt Campbell.
Millen talks about his days with Penn State, getting kicked out of practice from Joe Paterno along with some other funny stories.
The Nittany Lions are back to their winning ways. In the process Terry Smith makes his case to be the head coach of Penn State. Is this a smart move? Has Terry backed Pat Kraft into a corner? What is the timeline on the coaching search for the Lions? We look to give you the answers.hear from coach Smith and DDS as well as Kaytron Allen after the Nebraska victory.Special guest Eric LeGrand joins the show. Eric talks about the rivalr...
A full fledged episode with everything from James Franklin at Virginia Tech to Terry Smith's emotional press conference. Former PSU QB Christian Hackenberg drops in to give a great in-depth interview on the Penn State offense and Drew Allar. Hack knows a thing or two about where Penn State came up short in developing the position. Christian also tells us what he wants from the next football coach at Penn State and why. Frank, Mike ...
Penn State Football didn't come out with a win on Saturday vs. Indiana but they seemed to finally find themselves. Former Offensive Coordinator and QB Coach and Trustee Jay Paterno stops by for a wide ranging chat. Paterno talks about his most recent book "Blitzed!: The All-Out Pressure of College Football's New Era." The book is "fiction, non-fiction" but comes complete with everything that goes into the high stakes of today's co...
Penn State's issues continued against the Buckeyes and when you look close more were exposed. Where does Penn State go from here.? Do they stand a chance against IU?After multiple talks with people in the know we dive into the coaches. to discuss a dynamic that hasn't been discussed. Former Penn State great, linebacker Trey Bauer joins the program to discuss essentially the "State of State" as we talk everything from players respon...
BlueWhite Tailgate S2 Ep20: Coaching Hot Board, The Buckeyes, & Who Wins a Title First: James or PSU
Penn State limps into Columbus looking to rebound and prove it that this team can still hang with the best. Do the Nittany Lions have a real shot against Ohio State? Andrew, Mike, and Frank dig into what has to go right for the Blue & White to have a shot at the Shoe. The guys also discuss how Terry Smith has adapted to his new leadership role and what changes are starting to take shape on offense. News flash, the program has a...
BlueWhite Tailgate S2 Ep19: "Producer Jesse" talks PSU Coaching Hot Board, Franklin & PSU Perception
Penn State may have a bye week but there is plenty to talk about. "Producer Jesse," Jesse Myers of the Josh Pate College Football Show, joins Penn State beat reporter Mark Wogenrich of Penn State on SI to discuss the Penn State coaching hot board. Who is falling in the minds of Penn State fans and who is rising? Are fans setting themselves up for disappointment? The guys join Mike Gross and Andrew Kalista as they discuss the timing...
James Franklin is out as the head coach at Penn State. His 11 plus seasons come to an end after a loss to Northwestern extends Penn State's free fall to three straight games. As fan apathy began to take hold, Penn State AD Pat Kraft decided to make a move. In comes Terry Smith as the head coach as the Lions get set to head to Iowa. How did Penn State get to this point? Were there warning signs that should have been picked up on? Wa...
Penn State and James Franklin seem to be in a free fall and the path forward is murky at best.
In this episode Mike, Frank and Andrew address fans' concerns with the media, you make like that segment or you may hate it but we give it a fair shake.
The gang also addresses the pressure now coming from the national media and how this is much different than 2016 and 2021.
We dive into Pat Kraft's mind. how he goes about addressing the ...
Penn State once again fell flat in a big game?
Drew Allar once again essentially ended a game with an interception?
Where does Penn State go from here? Can they bounce back and do they have a legitimate shot at a national title or has this program peaked under James Franklin?
Are we overreacting to the double OT defeat?
Former Penn State OL and member of the 1994 undefeated Big ten Championship team Keith "Goon" Conlin joins us to ...
A special hoops edition of the BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast as we talk ball with Penn State Basketball head coach Mike Rhoades.
We dives into the continued growth of the program as Rhoades looks to build a consistent winner in Happy Valley and the challenges he faces. Rhoades talks culture, toughness and the style of play a young Nittany Lions squad will bring to the court this season.
With so many new faces in the program thi...
Penn State is on a bye this week, but that doesn't mean there isn't work to be done! As James Franklin would say "it's a work week," and here at BlueWhite Tailgate Podcast we get to work with what we saw at practice on Tuesday.
James Franklin spoke to the media after practice and had some "telling" words for what he expects to see with...
Penn State is 2-0 on the season. They have not dominated or looked anything like how they ended the 2024 campaign. Are you worried? Are you relaxed? Should you be freaking out? Frank, Mike and Andrew take you around the swirl of emotions right now in Nittany Nation and find reasons to be optimistic and yes, concerned.
Game 2 was a shutout, but it exposed recurring offensive issues that the Lions need to address. Has this start ...
Popular Podcasts
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
Saskia Inwood woke up one morning, knowing her life would never be the same. The night before, she learned the unimaginable – that the husband she knew in the light of day was a different person after dark. This season unpacks Saskia’s discovery of her husband’s secret life and her fight to bring him to justice. Along the way, we expose a crime that is just coming to light. This is also a story about the myth of the “perfect victim:” who gets believed, who gets doubted, and why. We follow Saskia as she works to reclaim her body, her voice, and her life. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com. Follow us on Instagram @betrayalpod and @glasspodcasts. Please join our Substack for additional exclusive content, curated book recommendations, and community discussions. Sign up FREE by clicking this link Beyond Betrayal Substack. Join our community dedicated to truth, resilience, and healing. Your voice matters! Be a part of our Betrayal journey on Substack.
Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com
The World's Most Dangerous Morning Show, The Breakfast Club, With DJ Envy, Jess Hilarious, And Charlamagne Tha God!
Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by Audiochuck Media Company.