A Midwest Kind of Fancy

A Midwest Kind of Fancy

Two middle-aged midwestern guys talking about sports and whatever else may cross their minds.

Episodes

July 11, 2025 77 mins

Oh, hi there. Flender and I are here to try and sound positive about some cruddy situations. We discuss some tv and sports before moving on to politics and the place our country currently lies. As always, we hope you enjoy. 

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Ohhh, hi there. Flender and I are here to discuss tons of tv we've watched, NBA & NHL Finals, the privilege of the Chrisleys, idiocy in sports media, Pride Month, and Mens Mental Health Awareness. As always, we hope you enjoy!

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May 16, 2025 92 mins

Ohhh, hi there. Flender and I are here with Episode 103 of A Midwest Kind of Fancy. In it, we discuss lazy people, Pete Rose and others being taken off the forever ban list, Draft lotteries, and some NFL including Bengals issues. As always, we hope you enjoy and share with your friends, family, and enemies. 

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May 1, 2025 72 mins

Ohhhh, hi there. Flender and I are here to spoil The Last of Use before discussing the NFL draft, LeBron's playoff departure, and to pay homage to a radio show that meant alot to us. As always, we hope you enjoy

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April 11, 2025 80 mins

Ohhh, hi there. You thought we hit 100 episodes and stopped, eh. Not our style. We just skip weeks to keep you on your toes. Flender and I are here to discuss annoying things. Well, we let Flender speak on Duke's NCAA Tourney run and the ultimate champs led by their creep of a coach. We discuss the Blue Jackets unexpected season, and then just get angry. We hope you enjoy. 

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February 27, 2025 114 mins

Ohhh, hi there. Flender and I are here to celebrate 100 episodes with 100 minutes of podcast. We talk TV episodes that just hit different, some info from our first 100 episodes, touched on some of our "favorite topics" before closing with talk of CBJ's outdoor game. As always, we hope you enjoy

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February 14, 2025 65 mins

Ohhhhh, hi there. Flender and I are here to discuss the idiocy of both the Dallas Mavericks and Cleveland Browns organization. We also talk quite a bit on tv, the Super Bowl, and the Super Bowl halftime show. As always, we hope you enjoy. 

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January 24, 2025 56 mins

Ohhh, hi there. Flender and I are here to discuss the Ohio State National Championship victory over Notre Dame. We break down the game, including all the good (Howard, Quinshon, our D line) and the bad (Judkins short shorts and Herbstreit being a douche). We also speak on the NFL coaching carousel and the NFL Conference Championship games. As always, we hope you enjoy. 

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January 16, 2025 62 mins

Ohhhh, hi there. Flender and I are here to talk all things Jerry Springer documentary, NFL Playoffs, College Football Playoffs, NFL coaches, and Deshaun Watson karma. As always, we hope you enjoy and share the Midwest fanciness with all your friends and family. 

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January 9, 2025 56 mins

Flender and I are here to discuss all things NFL and CFB Playoffs. Even as Ohio St fans, we are astounded by the turnaround from the Rivalry Game to their showing in the playoffs and optimistic for the future. We discuss some NFL coaching changes and what we expect in the first round. As always, we hope you enjoy. 

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December 20, 2024 49 mins

Ohhh, hi there. Flender and I are here for our final episode of 2024. We discuss some college bball, pro bball, NIL money, before closing with a look at the first edition of the 12 team College Football playoff. As always, we hope you enjoy. 

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December 6, 2024 45 mins

Ohhh, hi there. Flender and I are here for a shorter episode. We discuss the JonBenet doc and all that it taught us before we move on to the disaster that was the Ohio St V. Michigan game. We vent, we cry, we wish Day would get fired. Regardless, we hope you enjoy. 

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November 22, 2024 83 mins

Ohhhh, hi there. Flender and I are here to discuss a little bit of tv, the annoyance that is Lebron and son, and some college basketball. We then move on to college football, the rise of Indiana football, should Ohio St be worried, and close with some NFL talk and the disaster that is Ohio NFL. As always, we hope you enjoy. 

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November 8, 2024 89 mins

Ohhh, hi there. Flender and I are here to discuss Ohio st, the first college football playoff poll, the Bengals and the NFL and then concentrating on the election. Not our goal to alienate anyone, but we shall see what this episode does. As always, we hope you enjoy!

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October 18, 2024 69 mins

Ohh, hi there. Flender and I are here to discuss the things in sports that annoy us. Folks not taking accountability, hiding from the media, demanding no "mean questions, players holding teams hostage, among other things. We don't think the Bengals are fixed. We KNOW Deshaun sucks. And it is our belief Ryan Day isn't a great coach. As always, we hope you enjoy!

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October 11, 2024 92 mins

Ohh, hi there. Flender and I return for episode 90. We discuss the best coaches, lots of tv, the vice presidential debate, and idiot sports owners before moving on to the debacles that are the Bengals and the Browns. We then discuss some NCAA and NFL. As always, we hope you enjoy!

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September 6, 2024 107 mins

Flender and I like documentaries and this episode proves it. We discuss 5 documentaries and our absolute disdain for Scott Peterson. We discuss Steve McNair, Connor Stalions, and the problem with the Untold documentaries. We explain why Scott Peterson just doesn't come across as a decent human. We then move on to our White Sox update before discussing college and pro football. We hope you enjoy! 

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August 30, 2024 88 mins

Flender and I return from a summer hiatus just in time to get ready for football. We discuss what happened over the summer, tv, politics, and things that come to mind before previewing NFL and NCAA along with games for Week 1 in the world of college football. We are happy to be back and hope you enjoy!

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May 3, 2024 31 mins

Ugh, Flender and mostly I could probably take a lesson or two with editing. But, hell, listen to our lack of care and preferred transparency. In this one, Flender and I talk Babe Ruth, the TV show Unlocked, presidential debates, and the need to publicly "coming out". I think that's all that was in this one and the rest is in the other but who knows. Regardless, it's good stuff and we encourage you to give us a l...

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May 3, 2024 43 mins

And then Flender and I finish the episode, actually talking to each other and not just a wall. We discuss Caitlin Clark and the unusual jealousy from other WNBA players. Why those players should be thrilled with the attention. We close with some draft recap and pray to the technical gods we figure this all out, lol. We hope you enjoy!

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