The Justin Strawn Podcast

Justin Strawn
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An extremely off-the-cuff podcast about all the things I love: Mississippi State, Pro Sports, Movies and Television, and whatever else has my attention at the time.

  1. Mar 17

    Episode 26: Mississippi State falters in Fayetteville, recapping the Oscars, and prepping the WBC

    In this episode of the Justin Strawn Podcast, host Justin Strawn discusses the recent performances of the Mississippi State baseball and softball teams, reflecting on their challenges and successes. He also shares his thoughts on the Oscars, highlighting notable films and performances, and concludes with insights on the World Baseball Classic, emphasizing the competitive spirit of the teams involved.Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview 02:26 Mississippi State Baseball Performance 18:19 Softball Team's Competitive Spirit 21:11 Reflections on the Oscars 26:59 World Baseball Classic Insights

    29 min

  2. Mar 11

    Episode 25: Mississippi State Baseball takes care of business, and latest TV offerings from HBO

    Justin discusses Mississippi State sports, including baseball and football, and reviews new HBO shows like Rooster and Paradise, blending sports analysis with entertainment insights. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview 01:47 Mississippi State Baseball Performance 03:32 Game Highlights and Analysis 06:25 Team Dynamics and Future Outlook 07:41 Analyzing the Bulldogs' Performance 12:16 Basketball Team's Future and Coaching Decisions 13:22 Fan Expectations and Player Loyalty 14:47 Coaching Decisions and Player Eligibility 17:07 Offensive Line Challenges and Future Prospects 20:36 Entertainment Reviews: HBO Shows 26:33 Paradise and Childbirth Reflections

    31 min

  3. Mar 4

    Episode 24: Mississippi State comes up short on the Diamond and Thoughts on some Netflix offerings

    Summary In this episode of the Justin Strawn podcast, the host discusses recent performances of Mississippi State's baseball and basketball teams, expressing concerns about the basketball team's lack of competitiveness and the need for improvement in coaching. He also shares entertainment recommendations, including the Netflix show 'The Night Agent' and Taylor Tomlinson's stand-up special, while reflecting on his personal health journey and weight loss efforts. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview 01:24 Mississippi State Baseball Analysis 09:00 Concerns for Mississippi State Basketball 13:14 Entertainment Recommendations 19:21 Personal Health Journey

    23 min

  4. Mar 2

    Episode 23: Mississippi State baseball robbed and films to look forward to

    Justin Strawn discusses Mississippi State baseball, college baseball technology, and upcoming movies, providing insights into team performance, technology limitations, and entertainment trendChapters 00:00 Introduction and Weekend Recap 01:22 Mississippi State Baseball's Weekend Performance 02:46 Analysis of Bulldog's Lineup and Depth 06:34 Sunday's Game and Controversial Call 09:51 Season Comparison and Rankings 10:47 The ABS System and College Baseball Technology 13:37 Umpiring Challenges in College Baseball 14:32 Upcoming Baseball Schedule and Key Matchups 16:49 Mississippi State Basketball and Team Challenges 20:19 Mississippi State Softball's Success and Goals 22:58 Upcoming Movies and Entertainment in 2026 25:15 Anticipated Major Films and Release Dates

    28 min

  5. Feb 27

    Episode 22: Opportunity for Miss. State, Basketball Stumbles, ABS Intrigue, and Shrinking on Apple TV

    In this episode, Justin Strawn discusses the upcoming weekend for the Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team, focusing on their matchups against Arizona State, Virginia Tech, and UCLA. He highlights the importance of these games in establishing the team's ranking and performance early in the season. Additionally, he reflects on the improvements in the team's defense under new coaching and addresses the struggles of the Mississippi State basketball team, expressing concerns about their performance and future prospects. He then talks about how the ABS system might affect Major League baseball. He finishes by giving his thoughts on Shrinking on Apple TV. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview 00:23 Mississippi State Baseball in Arlington 01:57 Top Matchup: Mississippi State vs UCLA 02:42 Arizona State's Undefeated Start 03:58 Midweek Games and Top 10 Matchups 05:38 Mississippi State's Season Outlook and Challenges 07:24 Defensive Improvements Under Coach O'Connor 08:52 Team Resilience and Future Challenges 10:56 Mississippi State Baseball's Long Season Ahead 11:19 Mississippi State Basketball: Recent Struggles 12:33 Defensive Style and Team Performance 15:11 Introduction of the ABS System in MLB 17:07 Impact of ABS on Umpiring and Strike Zones 19:29 Review of TV Show Shrinking with Harrison Ford

    24 min

  6. Feb 24

    Episode 21: Miss. State baseball rolls, Basketball flounders , A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms finale , and Paradise premiere

    Justin discusses Mississippi State sports, including baseball, basketball, and softball, along with insights on recent TV series like 'A Night of the Seven Kingdoms' and 'Paradise.' He also reflects on the state of television production and scheduling trends. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Sports Overview 01:49 Mississippi State Baseball: Recent Performance and Upcoming Challenges 05:57 Analyzing Mississippi State's Matchups: UCLA and SEC Play 09:37 Mississippi State Softball: Goals and SEC Competition 12:52 Mississippi State Men's Basketball: Season Reflection 16:10 Review of 'A Night of the Seven Kingdoms' Season Finale 18:22 Discussion of 'Paradise' Season Two Premiere and Plot Twists 25:39 The State of Television: Production Trends and Scheduling 28:44 Closing Remarks and Future TV Trends

    30 min

  7. Feb 19

    Episode 20: Hubbard goes off, Bauer's debut, Sam Darnold impresses, and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms soars

    IMPORTANT NOTE: The audio is not great on this episode. The internal computer mic was apparently on and I didn't find that out until I was done recording. I apologize for the audio quality. In this episode, host Justin Strawn discusses various sports topics, including the performance of the Mississippi State basketball team, the women's basketball team's NCAA tournament prospects, and the early season of the baseball team. He also shares his experience attending a press conference with Sam Darnold, and reviews the shows 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' and 'Wonder Man'.

    34 min

  8. Feb 3

    Episode 19: Mississippi State Basketball ups and downs, State baseball over-unders, TV Reviews, and The Cosmere is headed to Apple

    In this episode of The Justin Strawn podcast, host Justin Strawn discusses the recent performances of Mississippi State's basketball and baseball teams, shares insights on women's basketball, and reviews several TV shows including Fallout and Percy Jackson. He also delves into the Marvel series Wonder Man and the upcoming adaptations of Brandon Sanderson's works, emphasizing the challenges and expectations surrounding these projects.Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview 02:16 Mississippi State Basketball Performance 08:22 Women's Basketball Insights 10:46 Baseball Season Predictions 18:46 TV Show Reviews: Fallout and Percy Jackson 24:42 Marvel's Wonder Man and Brandon Sanderson's Adaptations

    31 min
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An extremely off-the-cuff podcast about all the things I love: Mississippi State, Pro Sports, Movies and Television, and whatever else has my attention at the time.

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  • Creator
    Justin Strawn
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Justin Strawn
  • Show Website
    The Justin Strawn Podcast