Tale of the 24 Year Old Midget

What do Webelos Scouts, nuclear power plants, and bald eagles all have in common?  This 30+ year old tale that Mike will be sharing with us in today's episode of the podcast.

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Unofficial Fan Lounge - UFL 2025 Session Week 10

Week 9 is in the books.  The season is almost over.  We also talk about potential expansion and relocation rumors.

Week 9 Results:

St. Louis 39, San Antonio 13
Birmingham 26, Michigan 22
Arlington 30, Memphis 12
Houston 24, DC 21

Week 10
Friday, May 30 - St. Louis at DC
Saturday, May 31 - Houston at Michigan
Sunday, June 1 - Arlington at San Antonio
Sunday, June 1 - Birmingham at Memphis

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Unofficial Fan Lounge - UFL 2025 Season Week 9

Week 8 is in the books.  The playoffs are set.

Week 8 Results:

Memphis 24, San Antonio 22
Michigan 30, Houston 18
St. Louis 29, Birmingham 28
DC 33, Arlington 30

Playoffs are set:

USFL Conference Championship: Michigan vs. Birmingham at Protective Stadium in Birmingham

XFL Conference Championship: DC vs. St. Louis at the Dome at America's Center in St. Louis

Week 9
Friday, May 23 - San Antonio at St. Louis
Saturday, May 24 - Arlington at Memphis
Saturday, May 24 - Michigan at Birmingham
Sunday, May 25 - DC at Houston

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Hanna Rogers

Mike sits down with Hanna Rogers, a local model who served in the US Army and is also looking at getting into acting.

We recorded this at a coffee shop, so please excuse the background noise.

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Unofficial Fan Lounge - UFL 2025 Season Week 8

Week 7 is in the books.  Week 8 is upon us.  Four teams are in great position to make the playoffs.

Week 7 Results:

DC 32, San Antonio 24
Michigan 25, Arlington 24
Birmingham 33, Houston 25
St. Louis 19, Memphis 9

Memphis and San Antonio have been eliminated from playoff contention.

Week 8
Friday, May 16 - Memphis at San Antonio
Saturday, May 17 - Michigan at Houston
Saturday, May 17 - Birmingham at St. Louis
Sunday, May 18 - Arlington at DC

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Unofficial Fan Lounge - UFL 2025 Season Week 7

The playoffs are in sight.  In addition to looking forward to Week 7, we look at how the teams' fan bases rank (at least how Mike sees it).

Week 6 Results:

St. Louis 12, Arlington 6
Houston 21, Memphis 20
Michigan 38, DC 14
Birmingham 26, San Antonio 3

Week 7
Friday, May 9 - DC at San Antonio
Saturday, May 10 - Michigan at Arlington
Sunday, May 11 - Houston at Birmingham
Sunday, May 11 - St. Louis at Memphis

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Sunflower Brew Revisited - Barbeque Four-Parter

12 years after the recording, the Sunflower Brew four-parter on barbecue and BBQ judging is finally together in one episode of its descendent podcast!

The official guests on this 2013 four-parter were Jeremy Schliesman and Charlie Vincent.

Part 1 was chicken, prepared by Jeremy Smith.
Part 2 was St. Louis style ribs, prepared by Mathew "Doc" Love.
Part 3 was pulled pork, prepared by Nathan Victor.
Part 4 was brisket, prepared by Ryan Walsh.

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