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Estimated from 13 chart positions in 13 markets.
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- 🇨🇦CA · Baseball#7330K to 100K
- 🇦🇺AU · Baseball#7730K to 100K
- 🇩🇪DE · Baseball#8830K to 100K
- 🇺🇸US · Baseball#1385K to 30K
- 🇪🇸ES · Baseball#4230K to 100K
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60K to 200K🎙 Daily cadence·438 episodes·Last published 2d ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
199K to 666K🇨🇦15%🇦🇺15%🇩🇪15%+10 more - Active Followers
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80K to 266K
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We're Watching One of the Best Seasons Ever
Jun 22, 2026
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Jason Kipnis Interview
Jun 18, 2026
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Has Javier Assad earned a spot in the rotation?
Jun 15, 2026
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Can the Cubs Pitching Be Saved?
Jun 11, 2026
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Can PCA win the MVP?
Jun 8, 2026
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 6/22/26 | We're Watching One of the Best Seasons Ever | Cubs' center fielder, Pete Crow-Armstrong is off to not only a hot start with the Cubs but potentially one of the best seasons in MLB history. Alex and Lance breakdown why he's been so good as of late despite not getting the all-star votes in the latest polling. The guys also talk Cubs draft thoughts. Will the team draft a pitcher or a bat with the 23rd overall pick? Find out on the latest episode of Cubs Now! | — | ||||||
| 6/18/26 | Jason Kipnis Interview | Marquee Sports Network analyst, Jason Kipnis, joins the show. Lance catches up with 2-time All-Star to see how he's enjoying life after retirement and the different ventures he's gotten into all while still showing love to the game of baseball. The 10-year vet also breaks down the simplicity of a baseball swing. Parents you'll want to show your kids this one! An all new episode of Cubs Now. | — | ||||||
| 6/15/26 | Has Javier Assad earned a spot in the rotation? | After two phenomenal starts against the Giants, Alex and Lance pose the question...should Javier Assad be in the starting rotation? Hear about it on the latest episode of Cubs Now. | — | ||||||
| 6/11/26 | Can the Cubs Pitching Be Saved? | Alex and Lance dig into the Cubs pitching woes so far this season. Sure, the staff is banged up, but is there more to it? Can it be saved? The guys also have some fun talking about the insane elevation at the Las Vegas ballpark where the Athletics played for the first time this season. Is Dalton Rushing the new bad boy of baseball? Plus we hear who Alex and Lance think can win the College World Series. In the least shocking news ever, Lance picks the school with the best pitching. Go figureAll new episode of Cubs Now! | — | ||||||
| 6/8/26 | Can PCA win the MVP? | Cubs centerfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong has been on an absolute heater. A walk-off and a two home run game in the series against the Athletics, Alex and Lance pose the question: Can PCA win the MVP? Listen to the guys debate the topic as well as figuring out the Cubs pitching velocity issue. | — | ||||||
| 6/4/26 | Ryan Sweeney Interview | Marquee Sports Network analyst Ryan Sweeney stops by with Alex Cohen. Hear his thoughts on the current Cubs team, his time in Oakland and how the lessons he learned in the majors he instills in his two sons. | — | ||||||
| 6/1/26 | What's The Price For Tarik Skubal? | Fresh off a 7-game road trip, the Cubs are back at the Friendly Confines for six against the Athletics and Giants. Alex and Lance dive into the PCA "overrated" chants, provide an update on Matthew Boyd, and who should start Game 1of a playoff series? MLB Insider, Jon Heyman, believes Tigers ace Tarik Skubal, would be an ideal landing spot for the Cubs. If so, what would that cost? Is it worth the rental? Hear Alex and Lance's take on Cubs Now. | — | ||||||
| 5/28/26 | Here's How the Cubs Start Winning Again | The streakiness of the Cubs season continues while in the midst of 7-game road series vs the NL Central. Alex and Lance discuss the vibes around the clubhouse, Ben Brown turning into the ace of the staff and show some love to Cubs prospect, Pedro Ramírez, who made his big league debut. Also, is Josiah Hartshorn the new #1 prospect in the Cubs system? Find out on another episode of Cubs Now. | — | ||||||
| 5/25/26 | Cliff Floyd Interview: Cultural Branding Impact in Major League Baseball | 1997 World Series Champion and Marquee Sports Network studio analyst, Cliff Floyd joins Alex and Lance on the latest episode of Cubs Now. The guys dive in on the current state of the Cubs, how personal branding throughout the league is taking over, and Chris Weber ending Cliff's dream of making it to the NBA. | — | ||||||
| 5/21/26 | Taylor McGregor Interview: Life of a Sideline Reporter | Marquee Sports Network's sideline reporter, Taylor McGregor joins the show. Alex and Lance learn how she balances both Cubs and National assignments, what it takes to make the perfect Instagram post, and the art of flyfishing | — | ||||||
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| 5/18/26 | Joe Maddon Interview | 2016 World Series Champion manager, Joe Maddon, joins Alex and Lance from Cubs Convention. The skipper reminisces on 2016, gives his thoughts on the current 2026 team, and if he was Commissioner for a day what rule change he would implement. | — | ||||||
| 5/14/26 | Should Cubs Fans Worry About RISP? Probably Not. | Cubs Fans! We see you and hear you! Yes, there have been RISP concerns, no that does not mean you should get all up in arms about it! Alex and Lance discuss why you should not panic when it comes to it regardless of what the box score says on the latest episode of Cubs Now. | — | ||||||
| 5/11/26 | The Cubs Need Pitching. Who Should They Target? | What's better than a 10-game winning streak? How about two 10-game wining streaks?! Your Chicago Cubs just did that! Alex and Lance react to the special feat. The guys also discuss potential starting pitching trade rumors while previewing the Braves series in what looks to be a heavyweight fight in the National League. | — | ||||||
| 5/6/26 | Anniversary of Kerry Wood's 20 Strikeout Game | Cubs Now | Hard to imagine it's been 28 years to the day that Kerry Wood threw his infamous 20 strikeout game. Alex and Lance caught up with the Cubs Hall of Famer at Cubs Convention and revisited that memorable May day. | — | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | 2026 Chicago Cubs State of the Union | Lance Brozdowski and Alex Cohen recap the first month of Cubs baseball before looking ahead to the remainder of the 2026 season. | — | ||||||
| 4/30/26 | ELISE MENAKER: Charting a New Course to the Sports Desk | How do you make the leap from the softball diamond to covering the Chicago Cubs? In this episode of the Cubs Now Podcast, Elise Menaker breaks down her incredibly unconventional journey into sports media. From playing professional softball overseas to stepping into the studio at Marquee Sports Network, Elise shares what it really takes to forge your own path in this industry. | — | ||||||
| 4/27/26 | Is PCA Right About Dodgers Fans? | Cubs Now Podcast | Cubs center fielder, Pete Crow-Armstrong, had a lot to say about Los Angeles Dodgers fans during their 3-game series out there. Was he right? Alex and Lance discuss the comments on the latest episode of Cubs Now.P.S. we agree. Baseball needs more villains! | — | ||||||
| 4/23/26 | Jon Sciambi Interview | Want to know what wRC+, xwOBA, and all the other baseball acronyms that make you go, "huh?" then this is the episode for you. Alex and Lance have you covered fresh off a series sweep of the New York Mets. Marquee Sports Network play-by-play announcer, Jon Sciambi, stops by and talks analytics with the guys. | — | ||||||
| 4/19/26 | Will Nico Hoerner win MVP? | Alex and Lance put a bow on Lance's dominant performance on social media. Should Nico Hoerner be in the consideration for National League MVP? Alex and Lance react to Cubs' fans questions from the week. | — | ||||||
| 4/16/26 | Kyle Hendricks Interview | 2016 World Series Champion Kyle Hendricks stops by and reflects on his time as a Chicago Cub | — | ||||||
| 4/13/26 | Here's How the Cubs Avoided a Sweep | Alex Cohen and Lance Brozdowski recap a Sunday walk-off that saved them from a sweep at the hands of the Pittsburgh Pirates, walk through their favorite storylines from a jam-packed week of Cubs baseball, and respond to your questions and thoughts on the team in the debut of a new segment, "the payoff pitch. | — | ||||||
| 4/9/26 | Cade Horton injury fallout for Cubs; Cole Wright pays us a visit | Alex Cohen and Lance Brozdowski discuss the importance of Colin Rea, Javier Assad and Ben Brown in the Cubs’ rotation with Cade Horton lost for the 2026 season to an elbow injury. Marquee studio host Cole Wright also stops by to chat about the Cubs' X-factors and the importance of bunting. | — | ||||||
| 4/6/26 | How do the Cubs win without Cade Horton? | Alex Cohen and Lance Brozdowski discuss how the Cubs can win without Cade Horton in the rotation because of an injury. Who will be the next man up between Colin Rea, Ben Brown and Javier Assad? The guys also react to the Internet's hottest Cubs takes. | — | ||||||
| 4/2/26 | Is Edward Cabrera the Cubs' ace? Cleveland trip sparks 2016 World Series win memories | Alex Cohen and Lance Brozdowski look back on Edward Cabrera's dominant Cubs debut and Ian Happ's hot start to the 2026 season, and introduce the pod's first fan mail segment with Cubs Charities auction winner Peter Komlofske. Speaking of firsts, our very own JD -- Jim Deshaies -- joins the show for our first memory of the 2016 World Series championship win, as the Cubs return to Cleveland for a three-game series against the Guardians. | — | ||||||
| 3/30/26 | What Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong and Nico Hoerner contract extensions really mean | Alex Cohen and Lance Brozdowski discuss how the Pete Crow-Armstrong and Nico Hoerner six-year contract extensions will impact the Chicago Cubs' future. They also reflect on how Shota Imanaga, Matthew Boyd and Ian Happ performed in the Cubs' season-opening series against the Washington Nationals, and preview the three-game home set against the Los Angeles Angels. | — | ||||||
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Chart Positions
13 placements across 13 markets.
Chart Positions
13 placements across 13 markets.