About this episode

The episode features a discussion on the NRL season, Warriors predictions, and 2026 hot takes.

On this episode of Mad Monday, Izaak Selesele and Manaia Stewart are joined by Australian Correspondent Joel Harrison, aka The Nortorious Pantsman, to review the NRL season kicking off in Vegas (07:05).  WATCH THE FULL EPISODE ON OUR YOUTUBE HERE! Then they get into what the Aussie media is saying about the Warriors' chances for this season  (13:15), and lay out their best 2026 hot takes and way too early predictions (16:45).... Plus, they preview the Wahs' opening game of the season against the Roosters this Friday night at Compassionate Grounds (27:00)! Brought to you by Four'N Twenty! Follow The ACC on  Instagram or  Facebook or  TikTok Subscribe to The Mad Monday Podcast now on iHeartRadio, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts! iHeartRadio Apple Spotify YouTube THANKS MATE!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Izaak Selesele, Manaia Stewart

Guest: Joel Harrison

Topics covered

• NRL season preview
• Warriors predictions
• 2026 hot takes
• Australian media analysis
• sports commentary

Keywords

• NRL
• Warriors
• 2026 predictions
• sports podcast
• Australian media

Sponsors

Four'N Twenty

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Alternative Commentary Collective

Places: Vegas, Compassionate Grounds

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