The Wake Up Call w/KB & Andy Podcast The Wake Up Call w/ KB & Andy Podcast

00:00-16:39- KB and Andy kick off the show recapping the Pacers Game 5 loss to Milwaukee. Andy shares his thoughts on how the Pacers looked. The guys also share their thoughts on the ensuing Game 6. Plus, the Knicks blew their Game 5 as well.

16:39-25:02- Morning Checkdown

25:02-45:11- Pitt Head Coach Pat Narduzzi joins the show. Narduzzi takes KB and Andy through what kind of player the Colts got in Matt Goncalves. Narduzzi also shares Goncalves’ versatility and his nasty disposition.

45:11-1:10:43- ESPN Colts writer Stephen Holder joins to recap the Colts draft. Holder talks the picks, who will play the most as a rookie, and more. Holder also gives his take on Chris Ballard’s rant on the Adonai Mitchell reports and what the expectations are. Morning Checkdown.

1:10:43-1:19:23- KB and Andy recap the previous conversation with Stephen Holder.

1:19:23-1:35:31- IMS President Doug Boles calls in. Boles talks about the 108th running of the Indy 500. Boles also talks about the fan experience, what’s new at the track, and the Kyle Larson effect. Also, the Do’s and Don’ts of the Indy 500.

1:35:31-2:02:48- Setting the Pace Podcast’s Alex Golden joins the show. Golden recaps the Pacers lost to the Bucks in Game 5, what disappointed him the most, and what is fair criticism of Rick Carlisle. Golden also touches on how the crowd effected Indiana and more. Morning Checkdown.

2:02:48-2:09:53- Pop Quiz

2:09:53-2:21:40- KB and Andy wrap up the show with some news on Carson Cunningham and Konzo Martin. Also, the guys debate what’s coming up for college basketball. KB also shares his takeaway from a College Basketball coaches summit he paneled on Sunday.
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00:00-8:28- Pitt Head Coach Pat Narduzzi joins the show. Narduzzi takes KB and Andy through what kind of player the Colts got in Matt Goncalves. Narduzzi also shares Goncalves’ versatility and his nasty disposition.

8:28-28:34- ESPN Colts writer Stephen Holder joins to recap the Colts draft. Holder talks the picks, who will play the most as a rookie, and more. Holder also gives his take on Chris Ballard’s rant on the Adonai Mitchell reports and what the expectations are.

28:34-41:16- IMS President Doug Boles calls in. Boles talks about the 108th running of the Indy 500. Boles also talks about the fan experience, what’s new at the track, and the Kyle Larson effect. Also, the Do’s and Don’ts of the Indy 500.

41:16-58:29- Setting the Pace Podcast’s Alex Golden joins the show. Golden recaps the Pacers lost to the Bucks in Game 5, what disappointed him the most, and what is fair criticism of Rick Carlisle. Golden also touches on how the crowd effected Indiana and more.
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00:00-19:41- KB and Andy come in with a preview of Game 5 between the Pacers and Bucks tonight. KB also runs down the guest list of the show. The guys also recap the NBA playoffs from Monday night. KB and Andy also debate if Giannis and Lillard will be back tonight, and they’ll be surprised if the Pacers lose tonight.

19:41-26:40- Morning Checkdown

26:40-45:50- KB and Andy return to discuss Laiatu Latu ahead of his former Defensive Coordinator Ikaika Maloe joining the show. The guys also continue their discussion on if the Bucks should bring Giannis Antetokounmpo back in the playoff series with the Pacers. Also, will the Colts pick up Kwity Paye’s fifth year option?

45:50-1:12:27- KB and Andy start their 2024 Draft class profile with Matt Goncalves. We go through the draft night call, Chris Ballard calling Goncalves the best offensive lineman in the draft, and more. Morning Checkdown.

1:12:27-1:32:01- Indy Star reporter Joel A. Erikson joins the show. Erickson talks about the Colts draft class, the late round pick that will play the most in 2024, and the winners and losers on the Colts roster post draft. Plus, Erickson discusses Adonai Mitchell and the post-Day 2 rant by Colts GM Chris Ballard. Also, what is the biggest post-draft need for the Colts? Erickson gives his thoughts and his thoughts on Kwity Paye’s fifth year option.

1:32:01-1:59:37- Pacers Head Coach Rick Carlisle joins us. Coach Carlisle previews the possible close out game in Milwaukee tonight, what he expects from the Bucks, and how the Pacers are different than the other playoff teams. Carlisle also shares Haliburton’s injury status following reports of a back injury. Morning Checkdown.

1:59:37-2:19:03- UCLA Defensive Coordinator Ikaika Maloe joins the show. Coach Maloe talks to KB and Andy about fifteenth overall pick Laiatu Latu, talks about the neck injury that Latu suffered while playing in Washington, and how Latu came back to football after being told he could never play again. Maloe discusses coming to UCLA and having a UCLA Doctor evaluate and clear Latu, leading to him coming to the Bruins. Maloe also breaks down Latu’s work ethic and his willingness to keep working, even in the offseason.

2:19:03-2:21:58 Revised Pop Quiz.
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00:00-17:28- Indy Star reporter Joel A. Erikson joins the show. Erickson talks about the Colts draft class, the late round pick that will play the most in 2024, and the winners and losers on the Colts roster post draft. Plus, Erickson discusses Adonai Mitchell and the post-Day 2 rant by Colts GM Chris Ballard. Also, what is the biggest post-draft need for the Colts? Erickson gives his thoughts and his thoughts on Kwity Paye’s fifth year option.

17:28- 32:27- Pacers Head Coach Rick Carlisle joins us. Coach Carlisle previews the possible close out game in Milwaukee tonight, what he expects from the Bucks, and how the Pacers are different than the other playoff teams. Carlisle also shares Haliburton’s injury status following reports of a back injury.

32:27-46:42- UCLA Defensive Coordinator Ikaika Maloe joins the show. Coach Maloe talks to KB and Andy about fifteenth overall pick Laiatu Latu, talks about the neck injury that Latu suffered while playing in Washington, and how Latu came back to football after being told he could never play again. Maloe discusses coming to UCLA and having a UCLA Doctor evaluate and clear Latu, leading to him coming to the Bruins. Maloe also breaks down Latu’s work ethic and his willingness to keep working, even in the offseason.
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4-time Indy 500 winner Helio Castroneves joins us as we get ready to turn the calendar to May, advice he’d offer Andy in his first 500 coverage,  does he think about his racing mortality and how many he has left?, heading into this year’s 500 and how he feels about the team & more!
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