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Chris Williams welcomes fireworks expert Tony Wenck to discuss Iowa's growing fireworks culture, Fourth of July traditions, and how to safely build the perfect backyard fireworks show. Then, Chris is joined by his daughters for a Father's Day conversation about experiencing the Rocky movies for the first time and why Rocky IV still resonates decades later. 🎆 Tony Winks Has Your Boom Boom Chris sits down with Tony Winks to talk: • Iowa's fireworks boom since legalization • Building backyard fireworks shows • Fireworks safety tips for families • The biggest trends heading into the 250th anniversary celebration • How Tony's family tradition became one of Iowa's premier fireworks businesses • The story behind the famous "I've Got Your Boom Boom" slogan 🥊 Rocky Through a New Generation's Eyes Chris' daughters join the show after watching Rocky I-IV for the first time. • Ranking the Rocky movies • Apollo Creed's shocking death in Rocky IV • Why Rocky IV remains a cultural phenomenon • Why the training montages still work today • Rocky IV as a Cold War movie CW Pod is presented weekly by Steeple Ridge Bourbon. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Derek Duke and special guest Jackson Pence break down the latest headlines across the Big 12, including the latest twist in the Brendan Sorsby saga, Iowa State's decision to begin selling alcohol at Jack Trice Stadium, NBA Draft debates featuring AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson, and Dusty May's shocking departure from Michigan. 🏈 Brendan Sorsby & Texas Tech The long-running Sorsby story may finally be coming to a close. • Sorsby enters the NFL Supplemental Draft • What happens next for Sorsby's football future • Why Will Hammond could keep the Red Raiders atop the Big 12 • Is Texas Tech Still the Team to Beat? 🍺 Iowa State Finally Sells Beer A major change is coming to Jack Trice Stadium and Hilton Coliseum. • What the policy change means for Cyclone fans • The end of halftime re-entry • How the move impacts the game-day atmosphere • Why Iowa State is catching up with the rest of college athletics 🏀 NBA Draft Discussion Who should be the No. 1 overall pick? • AJ Dybantsa vs. Darryn Peterson • Draft projections and player comparisons • Which prospect has the higher ceiling? • Big 12 stars preparing for the next level 🏀 Dusty May Leaves Michigan One of the biggest surprises of the offseason. • Dusty May heads to the NBA • Could Big 12 coaches become targets? Plus • Iowa trivia • Favorite side dish draft • More Bigger Than 12 presented by Wealth Charter Retirement Planning & Tax. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel rank the most intriguing games on Iowa's 2026 football schedule, react to Dusty May's stunning departure from Michigan to the NBA, and discuss the Missouri Valley Conference's controversial changes to Arch Madness. Plus, Iowa State expectations, Big 12 Media Days, and a championship game controversy involving Van Winkle. 🏈 Ranking Iowa's 2026 Schedule • Which game is Iowa's most important matchup? • Michigan, Ohio State, and Washington headline a brutal stretch • Why Nebraska and Iowa State may be underrated on the list 🏀 Dusty May Leaves Michigan College basketball was rocked by the news that national championship-winning coach Dusty May is leaving Michigan for the Dallas Mavericks. • What it means for Michigan • Why Iowa and Iowa State fans immediately got nervous 🏆 Arch Madness Gets a Major Shakeup The Missouri Valley Conference changes its tournament format as top seeds now receive automatic semifinal berths. Plus • Championship night for the Turtles • Van Winkle's controversial trip to Hawaii • NBA Draft storylines • Casey's Center landing Iowa vs. Alabama • Chargin Charlie breaks through in Victory Lane Two Guys with Chris and Chris Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Murphy is joined by Jake Brend to break down World Cup frenzy that's taking over America, discuss Iowa's game against Alabama at the Casey's Center, Caitlin Clark's shoe debut. Scott Siepker hops in for Scott School, MORE! and the return of "Guess Who's Birthday." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel discuss the release of Caitlin Clark's long-awaited signature Nike shoe, Bennett Stirtz earning an invitation to the NBA Draft, and why Brett Yormark may have emerged as the biggest winner from the Brendan Sorsby-Texas Tech controversy. 🏀 Bennett Stirtz Gets the Call • Stirtz invited to the NBA Draft • What his NBA ceiling could be • Why his transition from college star to NBA role player will be fascinating • Could Iowa already be chasing the next Bennett Stirtz? 👟 Caitlin Clark's Signature Shoe Finally Arrives • Nike unveils Clark's first signature shoe • Did Nike wait too long? 🏛️ Brett Yormark's Big Win • Why the Big 12 commissioner earned respect across college athletics • The fallout from the Brendan Sorsby situation • What the outcome means moving forward for college sports governance Plus • Iowa basketball recruiting buzz • USA Soccer and World Cup excitement • Father's Day weekend plans Two Guys with Chris and Chris presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lionel Messi reminds the world why he's considered the greatest of all time, Caitlin Clark's long-awaited signature Nike shoe is finally revealed, and Texas Tech's Brendan Sorsby saga takes another dramatic turn. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales cover the biggest stories in sports, plus Andy checks in live from Lac Seul Evergreen Lodge in Northwestern Ontario. ⚽ Messi & World Cup Mania • Messi scores a hat trick in Argentina's opener • Why the World Cup is bigger than ever in America • Kansas City's massive debut on the world stage • How soccer continues to grow in the United States 👟 Caitlin Clark's Signature Shoe • Nike finally reveals the Caitlin 1 • First reactions to the design • Did Nike wait too long? 🏈 Texas Tech & Brendan Sorsby • The Big 12 pushes back • Texas Tech's embarrassing leadership video • Sorsby heads toward the supplemental draft • Could the Red Raiders damage their reputation? 🎣 Andy's Canadian Fishing Adventure • Massive lake trout catches • Wildlife encounters •Bad fishing etiquette • Life at Lac Seul Evergreen Lodge Plus: • Iowa Broadcasters Association honors Jerianne Ritter • Mr. Movie reviews Disclosure Day • Favorite Paul Rudd movies • Who's The Asshole? • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams welcomes Mackenzie Eddie back to the CW Pod for a wide-ranging conversation covering dance recitals, youth sports parents, marriage debates over clutter, and the UFC's controversial event at the White House. The two compare notes on life as sports and dance parents, discuss why travel sports can bring out the worst in adults, and revisit an ongoing argument that has been raging through text messages for weeks: should a house look lived in, or should it look like nobody lives there? 💃 Dance Dad vs. Dance Mom Chris shares observations from another dance recital weekend: • Why dance costumes cost so much • The mystery of dance recital cheering • Whether he's ready for competition dance life 🏠 The Great Clutter Debate A debate every married couple has: • Should coats go on hooks? • Why do decorative baskets exist? • Can a house ever be "clean enough"? • Why clutter stresses some people out ⚾ Youth Sports Parents Are Wild The pair swap stories from travel baseball and youth sports. 🥊 UFC at the White House Chris and Mackenzie discuss: • UFC's historic event on White House grounds • The challenge of separating sports from politics CW Pod presented by Steeple Ridge Bourbon. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andy Fales joins live from Lac Seul in Ontario, while Keith Murphy holds down the fort as the guys recap a packed sports weekend. Team USA delivers a statement win in the World Cup, the Knicks capture their first NBA title in more than five decades, and the Big 12 takes a major step in the ongoing Brendan Sorsby-Texas Tech saga. ⚽ USA! USA! USA! The World Cup is officially here, and the United States couldn't have asked for a better start: • A dominant 4-1 win over Paraguay • Record-setting television ratings • World Cup watch parties across Iowa 🏀 Fifty-Three Years Later... The New York Knicks are NBA champions for the first time since 1973: • Jalen Brunson's incredible playoff run • Why this title resonates beyond New York • What it means for the future of the NBA • The celebrations (and chaos) that followed 🏈 Big 12 Pushes Back The conference takes legal action in response to Texas Tech's stance on Brendan Sorsby's eligibility. 🥊 UFC at the White House The guys discuss UFC's historic event on the South Lawn. 🎣 Plus: • Zach Johnson wins the Principal Charity Classic • Canada geese problems • Who really won the weekend? Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices