Mitch Unfiltered Mitch Levy

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Aging gracefully or taking advantage, Mitch yells "fore" at the niceties of servers asking if he's "senior citizen discount worthy." How did seniors get so young? The Seattle Mariners are having an exciting season, winning six out of seven games, leading in the American League West. There's speculation about whether the team will make a move to secure a strong hitter, possibly as a rental player, to bolster their lineup and solidify their playoff chances.
Derek Stevens, owner of Circa Las Vegas, discusses the unprecedented growth of their NFL survivor competition, now guaranteeing a $10 million payout—the first ever eight-digit guarantee in football contest history. Derek explains the mechanics of the contest, and the strategic and somewhat luck-based nature of making survivor picks, noting that Circa absorbs all entry fees into the prize pool without taking a cut.
Mitch, Joe Doyle, and Jason Churchill discuss the Mariners' recent sweep of the Angels and their series win against the Astros. They highlight the importance of dominating divisional games, explore whether the Mariners' current streak is convincing enough for management to make trade deadline moves, and also debate the merits of Scott Servais' handling of starting pitchers. Predictions and "out on a limb" bets for the upcoming series against the Athletics and Royals round out the discussion.
The Seattle Kraken have moved on from head coach Dave Hackstall, appointing former Stanley Cup winner Dan Bylsma as their new head coach.
Other Stuff Segment includes; Isaiah Thomas's frightening encounter and a postponed celebrity boxing match, to sports achievements and personal milestones across basketball, baseball, and competitive eating, alongside discussions of personal hygiene in sports, celebrity marriages, legal troubles in the music industry, and RIPs.
 
GUESTS
 
• Derek Stevens | Circa Las Vegas Casino & Resort (BIGGEST NFL Survivor Contest)
• Mariners No-Table | Featuring Jason Churchill from "Baseball Things" and Joe Doyle from "Over Slot"
• Kraken No-Table | Featuring Darren Brown from "Sound of Hockey" and RJ Eskanos from "Emerald City Hockey"
 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
0:05 | Perceptions of Aging: Mitch's reaction to being mistakenly identified as a senior citizen, and the broader implications about how age is perceived in society.
8:21 | Clip of the Week: Whistling...?
22:55 | Mariners leading the ALW on super hot streak! Trade deadlines approaching, what's the move?
40:21 | GUEST: Derek Stevens, Circa Las Vegas Casino/Hotel owner - on the first ever $10 million NFL Survivor contest this upcoming 2024 season. There has never been an 8 figure payout for a Survivor contest... but there is now at Circa Las Vegas.
57:13 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table - Jason Churchill, Joe Doyle & Mitch rehash a great week for the M's. 3 out of 4 vs the Astros and a sweep of the Angels has Seattle stretching out its lead in the AL West .
1:26:08 | GUEST: Kraken No-Table - Darren Brown (Sound of Hockey), RJ Eskanos (Emerald City Hockey) and Mitch analyze the Kraken's new head coach Dan Bylsma. Do the Kraken hear the clock ticking on fans' patience with the NBA apparently headed back to Seattle.
1:48:25 | Other Stuff Segment: Isaiah Thomas held at gunpoint, Mike Tyson and Jake Paul's fight was postponed, Luka Dončić vs LeBron James, Jason Kelce humorously claimed he doesn't wash his feet, the WNBA rivalry between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, Rupert Murdoch married Alayna Zhakova in his fifth marriage, Officer Brian Gillis made a statement regarding the incident with Scotty Scheffler, Takeru Kobayashi announced his retirement from competitive eating due to health reasons, Gable Stevenson signed with the NFL's Buffalo Bills, Shohei Ohtani achieved 100 home runs and 100 stolen bases, Madonna faced a lawsuit alleging inappropriate content at her concert, a biopic on John Daly is set with Kevin James portraying him, and RIPs: Marianne Robinson, D

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Mitch and Danny "The Dang Apostrophe" O'Neil dive into a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Bill Walton, who passed away at 71. Mitch unravels a piece of baseball history with a Vin Scully audio clip from a 2008 Dodgers game, where fans anticipated a matchup between Randy Johnson and Greg Maddux, only to witness the emerging talents of Max Scherzer and Clayton Kershaw.
Mitch and Danny reflect on Grayson Murray, a 30-year-old golfer who had battled depression, anxiety, and mental illness. Despite making significant progress with the support of family, a fiancée, therapy, and sobriety, he tragically took his own life recently. His story underscores the persistent and pervasive struggles of mental health, even among those who appear to be thriving.
With rookie minicamps and OTAs underway, the atmosphere and coaching dynamic have noticeably shifted under new head coach Mike McDonald. ESPN's Brady Henderson joins Mitch to share his insights on the current state of the Seahawks.
Mitch welcomes back his first co-host and long-time friend, Jason D Hamilton. They delve into topics including the University of Washington's transition to the Big Ten and the challenges of college sports today, as well as the complexities of the transfer portal and NIL deals.
Mitch Unfiltered and Danny O'Neill (filling in for Hotshot Scott) tackle topics including, Joe Buck's divisive reputation and the NFL's new optical tracking system for first downs, to Caitlin Clark's WNBA impact and heartfelt tributes to late sports and cultural figures.
 
GUESTS
 
• Brady Henderson | ESPN's Seahawks Insider
• Jason Hamilton | UW Broadcaster
• Mariners' No Table | Featuring Jason Churchill from "Baseball Things" and Joe Doyle from "Over Slot," the Mariners No-Table segment
 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
0:45 | Mitch pays tribute to Bill Walton.
7:40 | Vin Scully's iconic 2008 Dodgers game audio clip featuring young Max Scherzer and Clayton Kershaw.
18:10 | Mitch and Danny reflect on Grayson Murray and the pervasive struggle with mental illness in sports.
37:58 | GUEST: Brady Henderson, ESPN Seahawks Insider - presents a visual of the Seahawks OTA's. What are the big differences between Mike Macdonald's ambience and Pete Carroll? How long is the leash on Geno Smith? What's still to come in terms of player acquisitions? And much more.
1:00:28 | GUEST: Jason Hamilton, UW Broadcaster & original Unfiltered Co-host - claims to be proud of Mitch Unfiltered, describes new Huskies' coach Danny Sprinkle & his prized transfer, and what to do about the insanity of NIL/Transfer portal.
1:32:14 | GUEST: Mariners' No-Table, Jason Churchill & Joe Doyle - put a wrap on the M's road trip and the series opener against the Astros. Is Julio coming out of it? Should a hitting coach be fired? Anything wrong with George Kirby? And Out on a Lomb predictions.
1:57:53 | Other Stuff Segment: Joe Buck's polarizing persona, Randy Moss mooning incident, NFL optical tracking for first downs, Chicago Bears draft strategy, Ronald Acuna Jr.'s ACL injury, Scottie Scheffler's arrest controversy, Caitlin Clark's WNBA debut, flirtatious interviews comparison, RIPs to Bill Walton, Grayson Murray, Bruce Nordstrom, Morgan Spurlock.

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Mitch welcomes back broadcasting legend Verne Lundquist, who shares entertaining stories and reflects on his final Masters telecast. The episode also features a first-time appearance by Zach Vincej, manager of the Modesto Nuts, discussing the exciting prospects in the Mariners' Class A squad. Additionally, the Mariners No-Table returns with Jason Churchill and Joe Doyle analyzing the Mariners' recent performances against the Royals and Orioles and previewing the crucial upcoming series against the Yankees.
But before all, Hotshot shares the tech troubles in an Uber Eats Fiasco. As well, Mitch and Hotshot discuss the Seahawks schedule, and make a few unfiltered predictions.
In the Other Stuff Segment, Mitch and Hotshot discuss the hell that hath broken loose, Scottie Scheffler in jail, Caitlin Clark keeps losing, Kelsey Plum's outfit, and much more.
 
GUESTS
 
• Verne Lundquist | Retiring CBS Sports voice Verne Lundquist returns to "Mitch Unfiltered" to recap his final official trip to The Masters
• Zach Vincej | Making his first appearance on the show, Zach Vincej, manager of the Modesto Nuts, talks about the excitement surrounding the Mariners' Class A squad and their top prospects
• Mariners No-Table | Featuring Jason Churchill from "Baseball Things" and Joe Doyle from "Over Slot," the Mariners No-Table segment delves into the Mariners' recent performances, the struggles of key players, and the upcoming series against the Yankees.
 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
0:45 | Uber Eats Fiasco: Hotshot shares a hilarious and relatable story about his first experience with Uber Eats, involving a lengthy wait for taco time, a missed tip, and a backup pizza order.
17:51 | Seahawks' Home and Away Games: Mitch emphasizes the favorable scheduling of home games against strong AFC East teams (Bills and Dolphins) and away games against potentially weaker opponents (Patriots and Jets).
35:02 | GUEST: Verne Lundquist's Final Masters Telecast: Verne shares his emotional journey and memorable moments from his 40th and final Masters telecast.
48:11 | Behind-the-Scenes Golf Gambling: Verne recounts humorous stories involving Brent Musburger and Pat Summerall, highlighting the gambling culture at CBS.
1:00:53 | GUEST: Zach Vincej discusses the promising young talent in the Mariners' Class A squad and their potential future in Major League Baseball.
1:23:38 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table segment focuses on the Mariners' offensive inconsistencies and key players' performance issues.
1:32:11 | Injury Impact: Discussion on how injuries to players like Jorge Polanco and JP Crawford have affected the Mariners' lineup.
1:37:54 | Upcoming Series Predictions: Joe Doyle and Jason Churchill make predictions for the Mariners' upcoming games against the Yankees and Nationals.
1:50:29 | Other Stuff Segment: Scottie Scheffler in jail, Caitlin Clark keeps losing, Kelsey Plum's outfit, Ben N Jen, Paul Skenes is incredible, Tom Brady regrets, Gayle King 69 year old swimsuit model, Seize the Grey, Tyson Fury, RIPs, Scott's Silly Headlines

RUNDOWN
 
Mitch and HotShot discuss a recent incident at a softball tournament where HotShot had to break up a fight involving a drunk man harassing others, including children. Bo Jackson is king, and humble, as he explains his achievements to a young boy. The Roast of Tom Brady isn't over yet; even a tweet from Eli Manning keeps the burn going.
Mitch welcomes back radio legend David Grosby to discuss various topics in Northwest sports; Seattle Mariners' recent success, Seattle Seahawks' recent draft picks and the uncertainty surrounding the quarterback position. As well, they hopefully discuss the potential return of NBA basketball to Seattle with Sonics' comeback.
Mariners No-Table discuss Seattles' recent performances, focusing on Julio Rodriguez's improved hitting, bullpen issues, and prospects in the Modesto Nuts.
Mitch interviews Peter King, a retired NFL writer, after a long and successful run. The conversation touches on memorable players like Lawrence Taylor and Brett Favre, as well as the evolution of fantasy football. King also expressed strong opposition to the NFL's proposed 18-game schedule.
In the Other Stuff Segment, Mitch and Scott discuss NFL schedule, OJ Simpson's Autographed program being auctioned, and Mike Tyson's raw meat diet fight preparation.
 
GUESTS
 
• Dave Grosby | Broadcasting Vet, Host Emeritus of Seattle Sports
• Mariners No-Table | Jason Churchill, Joe Doyle
• Peter King | American Sports Writer, NBC
 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
0:00 | HotShot recounts intervening in a fight at a softball tournament, where a drunk man was causing trouble.
7:10 | Warm Up Audio: Mitch plays a clip of Bo Jackson explaining his sports achievements to a young boy, showcasing Bo's modesty and the boy's innocent disbelief.
16:10 | Tom Brady Roast continued...but seriously though.
29:56  | GUEST: Dave Grosby - "The Groz" - is back with Mitch to shoot the shit on everything Northwest sports. Mariners, Seahawks & the return of the Sonics... finally!
49:55 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table - Jason Churchill & Joe Doyle - The M's struggle with the Twins and take 2 of 3 vs A's. Is Julio finally coming alive, the Woo injury and more.
1:20:41 | GUEST: Peter King - NBC - recently retired after 40 years of covering the NFL. Peter & Mitch have an intriguing conversation about some of the biggest NFL stories of Peter's time in the league including the creation of something called Fantasy Football.
1:45:14 | Other Stuff Segment: NFL schedule release, Seattle Seahawks schedule and opponents, Shohei Otani's ex-translator pleading guilty to federal charges, Monty Harrison's transition from baseball to college football, Bob Saget's widow Kelly Rizzo going Instagram official with her bf Breckin Meyer, OJ Simpson attending his daughter's dance recital on the day of the murders, Autographed program from OJ Simpson being auctioned, Suspension of Indianapolis Star columnist Greg Doyle, Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight announcement, Mike Tyson's preparation for the fight including eating raw meat, RIPs.

RUNDOWN
 
Let's play...have you seen that classic rock band? Mitch and Hotshot discuss whether Bobby Knight might've been the greatest college basketball coach of all time. Mitch says sardonically, "stop me when I'm no longer impressing you with these Mariners starting pitchers' stats," who continue to blow minds!
Mitch talks with Travis Snider, a former MLB player and CEO of 3A Athletics, about the mission of his organization and dealing with emotional intelligence for young athletes, parents and coaches.
The praise for the Mariners' bullpen continues as Jason Churchill and Joe Doyle join Mitch for an around-the-horn discussion, most recently the Mariners winning both series against the Braves and the Astros.
Mitch and Danny Kelly discuss the unique aspect of this years draft which focus on offensive players very heavily.
Horses, bees, Bea Arther, and much, much more, in the Other Stuff Segment.
 
GUESTS
 
• Travis Snider | "Lunchbox" former MLB outfielder (Blue Jays, Pirates, Orioles)
• Mariners No-Table | Jason Churchill, Joe Doyle
• Danny Kelly | NFL Staff Writer "The Ringer"
 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
0:00 | From Twitter (X), have you seen that classic rock band?
8:10 | Bobby Knight was the greatest college basketball coach ever, even more so than John Wooden
22:41 | Mariners streak, is it over? Let's start with the astounding Mariners pitchers!!! Logan Gilbert, Bryce Miller, Luis Castillo, George Kirby, Bryan Woo, Emerson Hancock
38:57 | GUEST: Travis Snider - former 1st round MLB draft choice (Blue Jays) out of Jackson High School (Mill Creek) - joins Mitch to discuss parenting in youth athletics. Are we helping our kids or putting too much pressure on them?
1:10:25 | GUEST: Jason Churchill, Joe Doyle & Mitch toss around the series wins against the Astros and Braves. Josh Rojas is surging. Julio is not. And Mariners starting pitching remains All-World.
1:43:17 | GUEST: The Ringer NFL writer - has plenty to say about the Seahawks 2024 Draft class. Was Murphy the correct pick at 16? Will Haynes start opening day at RT? Did Schneider fill any holes on day 3 of the draft?
2:02:36 | Other Stuff Segment: Kentucky Derby photo finish, Kraken coaching vacancy, Anthony Edwards the next MJ? Dave & Busters gambling, Ed Sheeran at In-N-Out, Dave Chappelle's attacker, Naked Bea Arthur, RIP's, Hot Shot headlines!!!

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What's impressive? Mariners starting pitchers impress everyone, hitters impress no one. Mitch and Hotshot show some love for the under-appreciated impressionists like Frank Caliendo. Mitch and Scott discuss Eugenio Suarez's return to Seattle, analyzing his popularity despite average stats. They delve into the Seahawks' NFL draft picks, praising their first-round defensive lineman selection but questioning later choices.
2024 Draft Class for the Seattle Seahawks: Mitch, Brian Nemhauser (Hawk Blogger), and Brady Henderson (ESPN.com) talk about Byron Murphy, Christian Haynes, Tyrese Knight, and Sataoa Laumea. The good, the bad, and what's missing.
No-Table celebrates Mariners jump to 1st Place AL-West, starting with the historic starting pitchers. While the bats aren't going quite yet, the upcoming series versus the Braves and Astros look promising. Joe Doyle and Jason Churchill provide stat-supported predictions for upcoming games.
Mitch, RJ, and Darren discuss various factors contributing to the Kraken's struggles, including their inability to score goals, lack of consistent effort, injuries, coaching issues, and personnel challenges. They speculate on potential changes in the coaching staff and roster for the upcoming season, highlighting the need for improvement in player development and strategic decisions.
In the Other Stuff Segment, Mitch and Scott bounce through some recent blurbs, including Russell Wilson and Sierra's home sale, Reggie Bush reclaiming his Heisman Trophy, and Sue Bird becoming a part-owner of the Seattle Storm. They also touch on Caitlin Clark's lucrative sponsorship deal and the Seattle Kraken's broadcasting changes.
 
GUESTS
 
• Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN), Brian Nemhauser (Hawkblogger)
• Mariners No-Table | Jason Churchill, Joe Doyle
• Kraken No-Table | RJ Eskanos, Darren Brown
 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
0:00 | Mariners starting pitchers historic run.
4:05 | Are impressionists underrated?
16:16 | Let's talk about that "Big Boy Byron Murphy"
30:13  | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table - Brady Henderson (ESPN), Brian Nemhauser (Hawkblogger) & Mitch dissect the 3 days for the Hawks in the NFL Draft. From Byron Murphy II to Mike Jerrell and everyone in between.
1:01:20 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table - Jason Churchill, Joe Doyle & Mitch rehash the M's historic stretch of starting pitching and the 4-2 week vs the Rangers and D-Backs which has Seattle atop the AL West
1:29:24 | GUEST: Kraken No-Table - RJ Eskanos, Darren Brown & Mitch try to understand the disappointing season for Seattle & answer the difficult questions about the coach's future and offseason decisions.
1:56:33 | Other Stuff Segment: Russell Wilson’s Bellevue home, Reggie Bush’s Heisman, Sue Bird the WNBA owner, Kraken dump ROOT Sports, Kelsey Plum’s divorce, Scottie Scheffler’s caddy, Hot Shot Scott’s headlines.