Garnet and Old

Vince Chicerelli - Ryan Eastman

2 alum from different eras taking our daily conversation to the podcasting world. Wide-ranging passionate banter of all things FSU and Tallahassee, from sports to music to food to culture.

  1. 3D AGO

    FSU vs Georgia Gets Canceled, Big Ten Gets PAID, and the Diamond Noles Are Cooking

    FSU and Georgia’s long-awaited home-and-home series has officially been canceled, with both schools reportedly working toward a possible 2028 neutral-site game in Tampa instead. Translation: college football scheduling has entered its “corporate retreat with shoulder pads” era. The ACC and SEC’s shift toward nine-game conference schedules helped push the series off the board, and yes, the bag appears to be very much in the room. Meanwhile, the Big Ten continues to be Big Money, reminding everyone that conference realignment is less “student-athlete experience” and more “Succession, but with punters.” FSU fans are watching the dollars, the media deals, and the future of the ACC like Vince staring into the camera after a third-and-14 draw play. But it’s not all scheduling sadness and TV executive jazz hands: FSU softball and baseball are still giving us joy. Softball is the No. 1 seed in the ACC Tournament, just beat Georgia Tech 2-1 to reach the semifinals, and cleaned up with major ACC awards. Baseball is riding momentum too, with the No. 14 Noles sweeping Pitt, beating Jacksonville, and taking a five-game winning streak into the Clemson series. So tonight, we’re talking canceled classics, conference cash, diamond dominance, and why college sports now feels like a group project where ESPN did none of the work but still wants the PowerPoint credit. 👉🏼 Like the conversation? 🔔 Subscribe for more FSU insight, honest takes, and weekly Nole talk. 📣 Join the tribe — stay informed. Go Noles. 🏹🍢 #FSUFootball #GoNoles #GarnetAndOld #FSUBaseball #FSUSoftball #ACC #BigTen #ConferencRealignment Support the show CONNECT AND SUPPORT THE SHOW! ========== ✅VENMO: https://venmo.com/garnetandold 🗓️MONTHLY SUPPORT: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1794263/support https://twitter.com/Garnet_Old https://www.facebook.com/GarnetandOld https://www.instagram.com/garnetandold/ https://twitter.com/BigPapaEast https://twitter.com/vcnole ========== LIVE from the Captain Black Studios! https://www.captainblacksfishing.com/ https://www.facebook.com/PanamaCityFishingCharters

    57 min
  2. 3D AGO

    It’s Gonna Be May… and FSU Baseball Just Changed the Vibe 😵⚾

    It’s gonna be May. Unfortunately for FSU baseball, Stanford made sure it was also gonna be stress. 😬⚾ After last week’s rebound talk, the Noles just took the kind of road sweep that hits different. So now the question is not whether fans should be annoyed. Of course they should. The real question is whether Stanford exposed this team, or just gave everybody the cold, frosted-tip, early-2000s reminder that winning away from home against a real opponent is a whole different boy band choreography. 🎤🕺🌲 Tonight on Garnet & Old, Vince and Ryan break down how much this series should actually shake confidence in FSU baseball, what Ashton Daniels officially becoming QB1 changes for the football conversation, and why softball still deserves a seat at the table even after a rivalry loss. 🏈🥎👀 Basically: one team got checked, one team got clarity, and all of us got emotionally synced up like a TRL countdown meltdown. 📺🔥 It’s gonna be May. The vibes? Complicated. 😵‍💫 Go Noles. 🔥🍢 👉🏼 Like the conversation? 🔔 Subscribe for more FSU insight, honest takes, and weekly Nole talk. 📣 Join the tribe — stay informed. Go Noles. 🏹🍢 #FSUFootball #GoNoles #GarnetAndOld #FSUBaseball #FSUSoftball #Seminoles #CollegeBaseball #CollegeSoftball #CollegeFootball #ItsGonnaBeMay Support the show CONNECT AND SUPPORT THE SHOW! ========== ✅VENMO: https://venmo.com/garnetandold 🗓️MONTHLY SUPPORT: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1794263/support https://twitter.com/Garnet_Old https://www.facebook.com/GarnetandOld https://www.instagram.com/garnetandold/ https://twitter.com/BigPapaEast https://twitter.com/vcnole ========== LIVE from the Captain Black Studios! https://www.captainblacksfishing.com/ https://www.facebook.com/PanamaCityFishingCharters

    1h 3m
  3. APR 17

    PAIN. PRESSURE. POWER. | UF Pain, GT Pressure & FSU Softball’s 25-Game Heater

    This week’s Florida State sports mood board is simple: PAIN. PRESSURE. POWER. The pain? FSU baseball losing to Florida again. Because apparently the baseball gods woke up and chose violence. Now the Noles head into a massive showdown with Georgia Tech, where the pressure gets turned all the way up. The pressure? Football spring practice is rolling toward the final scrimmage on Saturday, and everybody’s watching to see who pops, who separates, and who sends the fan base into a completely rational overreaction spiral. The power? FSU softball is out here treating opponents like NPCs with a 25-game winning streak. Ruthless. Efficient. Borderline disrespectful to the concept of competition. So yeah, this episode has everything: baseball frustration, football intrigue, softball dominance, rival slander, tempered with a little emotional instability. 👉🏼 Like the conversation? 🔔 Subscribe for more FSU insight, honest takes, and weekly Nole talk. 📣 Join the tribe — stay informed. Go Noles. 🏹🍢 #FSUFootball #GoNoles #GarnetAndOld #FSUBaseball #FSUSoftball #Seminoles #CollegeBaseball #CollegeSoftball #CollegeFootball #GeorgiaTech #FloridaGators #SpringPractice #25Straight #PainPressurePower Support the show CONNECT AND SUPPORT THE SHOW! ========== ✅VENMO: https://venmo.com/garnetandold 🗓️MONTHLY SUPPORT: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1794263/support https://twitter.com/Garnet_Old https://www.facebook.com/GarnetandOld https://www.instagram.com/garnetandold/ https://twitter.com/BigPapaEast https://twitter.com/vcnole ========== LIVE from the Captain Black Studios! https://www.captainblacksfishing.com/ https://www.facebook.com/PanamaCityFishingCharters

    1 hr
  4. MAR 27

    MEDIOCRE. MIDWEEK. MAYHEM.

    You knew we couldn't let this week slide without talking about THE word. You know the one. Mediocre. Four-star recruit Izayah Vickers visits FSU spring practice, a message board LOSES their minds over a misquote, and suddenly there's a bunch of damage control on social media and a podcast. Meanwhile, ESPN is out there using the word "mediocre" in the same sentence as Florida State like it's nothing. But wait — Israel Abrams, the nation's No. 3 QB, also visited this week and said the Noles "did not disappoint." So which narrative wins? Let's break it all down. Tonight: 🗣️ The misquote — who ran it, why it matters, and why the FSU fanbase needs to breathe 📺 ESPN's "mediocre" narrative — this is why it's always Screw ESPN Eternally 🏈 Spring practice is back, first scrimmage is SATURDAY — 50+ new faces and Norvell on the hot seat 🎯 Israel Abrams loved his visit — signs of life on the recruiting trail ⚾ FSU Baseball got SHUT OUT 5-0 by Florida — 16 Ks, zero runs 🥎 Softball on an 18-game win streak and not getting NEARLY enough love We are NOT mediocre. We are Garnet & Old. Big difference. 👉🏼 Like the conversation? 🔔 Subscribe for more FSU insight, honest takes, and weekly Nole talk. 📣 Join the tribe — stay informed. Go Noles. 🏹🍢 #FSUFootball #GoNoles #GarnetAndOld #NotMediocre #FSUBaseball #FSUSoftball #SpringBall #Mayhem #OpeningDay Support the show CONNECT AND SUPPORT THE SHOW! ========== ✅VENMO: https://venmo.com/garnetandold 🗓️MONTHLY SUPPORT: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1794263/support https://twitter.com/Garnet_Old https://www.facebook.com/GarnetandOld https://www.instagram.com/garnetandold/ https://twitter.com/BigPapaEast https://twitter.com/vcnole ========== LIVE from the Captain Black Studios! https://www.captainblacksfishing.com/ https://www.facebook.com/PanamaCityFishingCharters

    1h 1m
  5. MAR 13

    FSU Spring Practice = Quiet… Basketball = HOT… and Ryan is on a CRUISE 🚢

    If FSU Spring practice happens and no one is there to see it… is it really happening? 🦗 We’ll talk about what little we’ve gathered from camp, what it means, and whether Norvell and the staff are  cooking in silence 🤐 or just (unnecessarily) hiding from the masses. Meanwhile, FSU Men’s Basketball 🏀 is on an absolute heater and has Duke on deck tonight hoping to generate some post season CHAOS. ✅ Yes, the Noles played Duke tough earlier this season (when the Noles were bad) ✅ Yes, we are cautiously optimistic. ❌ No, we haven't been drinking (well, BigPapaEast has). Meanwhile, FSU acquiring Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare 🏥  is officially happening, which means the university now owns a hospital… so if this season goes sideways at least the fanbase is already in the right place. Ryan (BigPapaEast) will be joining live from a cruise ship somewhere in the Atlantic assuming the WiFi plays nice, and Jeremy Ivans (Rock ‘N Nole) will be co-hosting tonight to keep Vince from turning the show into an FSU History Channel documentary. It’s chaos. It’s spring. It’s Garnet & Old. Go Noles. 👉🏼 Like the conversation? 🔔 Subscribe for more FSU insight, honest takes, and weekly Nole talk. 📣 Join the tribe — stay informed. Go Noles. 🏹🍢 #FSUFootball #GoNoles #GarnetAndOld #FSUBasketball #FSUHealth #SpringPractice #Chaos #Cruise #MSC #GoNoles #RockNNole Support the show CONNECT AND SUPPORT THE SHOW! ========== ✅VENMO: https://venmo.com/garnetandold 🗓️MONTHLY SUPPORT: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1794263/support https://twitter.com/Garnet_Old https://www.facebook.com/GarnetandOld https://www.instagram.com/garnetandold/ https://twitter.com/BigPapaEast https://twitter.com/vcnole ========== LIVE from the Captain Black Studios! https://www.captainblacksfishing.com/ https://www.facebook.com/PanamaCityFishingCharters

    1h 2m

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2 alum from different eras taking our daily conversation to the podcasting world. Wide-ranging passionate banter of all things FSU and Tallahassee, from sports to music to food to culture.