The Saints, the City, and Me

The Saints, the City, and Me
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The Saints, the City, and Me

An international podcast talking all things New Orleans, Saints, and love for the Big Easy. Hosted by Dan @procrastinatus and Michael @MkcPapa

  1. 3 DAYS AGO

    Erik Jaybird, the Norseman from the Northshore

    This episode is for after dark, comes with a parental advisory warning, it has the E for a reason! Dan and Mike are joined by good friend, Erik Jaybird as they dive into all the latest buzz surrounding the New Orleans Saints, starting with the excitement around Kellen Moore taking over as coach. They break down what his arrival means for the team, Derek Carr’s future, and how the Saints might approach the upcoming NFL Draft. Along the way, they also shine a light on Louisiana’s deep football roots and talent pipeline. But it’s not all X’s and O’s—this episode is packed with stories, laughs, and plenty of personal takes. Erik Jaybird reminisces about growing up in Louisiana, his first Saints game, and the culture shock of tasting Cajun food in different parts of the country. The conversation meanders through everything from favourite sports memories (Drew Brees, anyone?) to the best eats in New Orleans, complete with restaurant recommendations and local beer shoutouts. Of course, no episode would be complete without a bit of nostalgia. Erik shares Mardi Gras memories, the origins of the Chocobo Chasers podcast, and his love for classic football video games. Tune in for a mix of football talk, personal stories, and plenty of laughs along the way - this episode has something for everyone! Guest: https://x.com/erikjaybird https://x.com/chocobochasers Our social media Twitter: https://x.com/saintscityme Instagram: https://instagram.com/saintscityme Contact: SaintsCityMe@gmail.com

    1h 46m

  2. 1 FEB

    From the Boleyn to Bourbon, Charlie Levy

    In this episode of The Saints, the City, and Me, hosts Mike and Daniel are joined by Essex based Saints fan Charlie Levy to talk Saints football, and Charlies first trip to the City. The trio dives into the potential hire of Kellen Moore has Head Coach, discussing what it means for the team’s future, the importance of a strong coaching staff, and the critical need for solid draft picks. They also reflect on the Saints' quarterback situation and their cautious “optimism” about the season ahead. Beyond the X’s and O’s, the conversation takes their usual personal turn as Charlie share stories of his trip over the pond—navigating everything from jet lag to late nights enjoying New Orleans' vibrant atmosphere. The trio talk about the warmth of the city as a guest, the unforgettable first experience of the Superdome, and the unique culture of Saints fandom that draws fans from all over the world. Charlie shares stories about a heroic effort by friend of the Pod, Shane, to get Charlie to Baton Rouge, and the contrast of New Orleans to his time in NYC to see the Saints defeat the Giants. Whether it’s exploring the Quarter, savouring local cuisine, or bonding with fellow fans, the episode is another love letter to New Orleans and the unforgettable people connected to the city. Guest: https://x.com/charlielwhu Our social media Twitter: https://x.com/saintscityme Instagram: https://instagram.com/saintscityme Contact: SaintsCityMe@gmail.com

    1h 53m

  3. 25 JAN

    The next generation, DylBrah

    In this episode of The Saints, the City, and Me, hosts Dan and Mike are joined by Dan’s son, Dylan, to reminisce about their recent family trip to New Orleans. They discuss attending a Saints game and meetings players. Indulging in local cuisine like gumbo and Ruby Slipper’s White chocolate pancakes, and soaking in the city’s vibrant culture—from Mardi Gras world to Bayou St John, City Park and jazz music. A visit to the swamps, and a steam boat up the Mississippi. And Dyl’s attempts to get on the jumbo screen in the Dome and Blender. The conversation explores the bond of father-son through NFL fandom, with reflections from Dan and Mike on the Saints' coaching search, player accountability, and future prospects. They also touch on their personal experiences, the thrill of game day, and the bittersweet return home.

    1h 33m

  4. 23/12/2024

    “SCM, you’re alive. I can’t believe it, someone said you was dead”

    In this episode, Dan and Mike catch up on life, football, and travel. They dive into the highs and lows of the Saints' season, sharing their thoughts on coaching changes, quarterback struggles, and what the team needs to turn things around. They also reflect on the importance of a proper coaching search and where the organization might go from here. Beyond football, they share some personal updates, including job changes, family milestones, and recent travel experiences. From a memorable trip to New Orleans featuring a swamp tour, game day energy, and unbeatable southern hospitality to a spontaneous adventure in New York and a walk through Central Park, it's a mix of heartfelt stories and lighthearted fun. The episode also touches on the bond sports create, the challenges of game day logistics, and Daniel's son Dylan growing into a passionate Saints fan. With travel tips, stories about meeting NFL players, and plenty of laughs, this episode offers something for Saints fans and anyone who loves a good adventure. Our social media Twitter: https://x.com/saintscityme Instagram: https://instagram.com/saintscityme Contact: SaintsCityMe@gmail.com

    1h 28m

  5. 01/11/2024

    SCM Neutral Grounds: The Panthers Magpie, Keg

    On this episode of The Saints, the City, and Me we’re returning to the neutral grounds as we preview the Saints upcoming race to the bottom clash with the Carolina Panthers. We welcome Keg to the podcast to discuss the fixture, and his fandom. Keg, aka "The Panthers Magpie" shares his journey as a dedicated Panthers fan, highlighting his love for underdog teams, the thrill of NFC South rivalries, and the influence of star players like Cam Newton and Luke Kuechly on his fandom. His story takes listeners through his eagerly awaited trip to Bank of America Stadium and the emotional experience of finally seeing his team play live. He reflects on the warmth of Southern hospitality, the electrifying atmosphere of college football, and the importance of community, both in-person and online, through his Panthers-focused content channel, "The Panthers Magpie." Guest: https://x.com/panthersmagpie Our social media Twitter: https://x.com/saintscityme Instagram: https://instagram.com/saintscityme Contact: SaintsCityMe@gmail.com

    1h 32m

  6. 28/09/2024

    #JustVibes with MKC and Procrastinatus

    Dan and Mike vibe on a Friday evening with booze and spare time…. What could go wrong…

    1h 26m

  7. 20/09/2024

    From Braintree to the Bayou, Martin Wilmott

    In this engaging conversation, Mike, Dan, and Martin discuss the current excitement around the New Orleans Saints, reflecting on the team's performance, fan experiences, and the cultural differences in sports fandom between the UK and the US. Martin shares his personal journey as a fan, the excitement surrounding the new offensive strategies, and the importance of community engagement. The discussion also touches on predictions for upcoming games and the unique role of players like Taysom Hill in the team's success. In this engaging conversation, Martin shares his journey from being a wedding photographer in the UK to becoming a successful entrepreneur in Louisiana. He recounts his experiences shooting NFL games, building connections with fans, and navigating life as a green card holder. The discussion touches on cultural differences, the importance of community, and the entrepreneurial spirit that drives Martin to create unique experiences, such as his dinosaur-themed business. The conversation also explores U.K. vs US food cravings, game day predictions, and aspirations for the future, all while celebrating the culture surrounding the NFL and its fans. Our social media Twitter: https://x.com/saintscityme Instagram: https://instagram.com/saintscityme Contact: SaintsCityMe@gmail.com

    1h 33m

  8. 06/09/2024

    Second to none, Hendrix and Jackson

    It’s the start of a new NFL season and what better way to kick it off than having two of our favourite credentialed Saint media members join us. John Hendrix and Ross Jackson jump on the mic with Mike and Dan to discuss their podcast Second and Saints, the excitement around rookie quarterback Spencer Rattler. and which of the new coaches will have the biggest impact on the team. They also mention the support they receive from international fans and their love for New Orleans. The conversation covers topics such as the young core of players,m, Mason Tipton's potential, and potential MVP candidates for the Saints. We also discuss the camaraderie among the media group covering the Saints and join and Ross’s favourite food scenes in other NFL cities. Guests https://x.com/rossjacksonnola https://x.com/johnjhendrix https://x.com/secondandsaints Our social media Twitter: https://x.com/saintscityme Instagram: https://instagram.com/saintscityme Contact: SaintsCityMe@gmail.com

    46 min
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About

An international podcast talking all things New Orleans, Saints, and love for the Big Easy. Hosted by Dan @procrastinatus and Michael @MkcPapa

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  • Creator
    The Saints, the City, and Me
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    43
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © The Saints, the City, and Me
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