Beer Belly Sports Radio Network

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Welcome to Beer Belly Sports Radio Network, we carry sports and entertainment shows on the BBSRN. We carry weekly Minnesota Twins, Vikings, Gophers and Wild podcasts. We also are adding new shows as well to the network. If you're interested let us know. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-belly-sports-radio-network--5080802/support .

Episodes

  • Bizon Bitz: Post NFL Draft

    This episode of Bizon Bitz discusses NDSU players in the NFL Draft. It covers players who were drafted, those who signed NFL deals after the draft, and a new recruiting commitment for the Bison football program.

  • Bizon Bitz: Bison Pro Day

    This episode of Bizon Bitz features Tim How discussing his Bison Pro Day experience and NDSU spring football. The conversation covers player talent, position battles, and NDSU's success in developing quarterbacks.

  • Episode 12: Helter Skelter | Charles Manson, Cult Psychology, and the Chaos of the 1960s

    This episode delves into the reality of the 1960s, focusing on the psychological environment that allowed figures like Charles Manson to rise. It examines the factors that contributed to the Manson Family's formation, the mechanics of mani…

  • Episide 11: They’re In Your Head: How Facebook Manipulated Emotions & The Stanford Prison Experiment Lie

    This episode discusses the ethical concerns surrounding the Facebook Emotional Contagion Experiment and the Stanford Prison Experiment. It examines how both studies involved manipulation and deception, prompting a re-evaluation of their sc…

  • Episode 10: They Never Let Them Rest: Pennhurst Asylum and the AI Data Center Plan

    This episode discusses the historical significance of Pennhurst Asylum, the proposal to build an AI data center on its grounds, and the wider implications of AI data center development including environmental strain and community impact. T…

  • Bizon Bitz with TJ – Spring Football Breakdown 🌱🏈

    TJ from Bizon Bitz breaks down NDSU s crucial spring football season, highlighting major storylines and position battles. The discussion covers quarterback situations and depth chart changes impacting the team s fall prospects.

  • SBS Boot Hole

    The Beer Belly Sports Radio Network returns after a hiatus to discuss the WBC, MLB season, March Madness, their bowling league progress, and a snake draft of minor inconveniences. The hosts also review a new drink.

  • Episode 9: “She Was Never Real: The Dark History of Betty Crocker”

    This episode explores the fabricated history of Betty Crocker, revealing the persona was created by a corporation for marketing purposes. It also touches upon historical events like the Boston Molasses Disaster, highlighting themes of corp…

  • Bizon Bitz: NDSU Schedule with guest Tim How

    TJ is joined by guest Tim How to discuss the NDSU Bison football schedule. They cover key matchups, potential trap games, and season expectations after the Bison

  • 🍺 Episode 8: Fred, You Need To Chill

    This episode covers two unusual British paranormal cases: the story of Gef the Talking Mongoose from the 1930s, and the violent poltergeist activity attributed to the Black Monk of Pontefract.

  • Sports and Songs Podcast - Songs Edition (March)

    On this episode of Sports and Songs, hosts Dan and Andy are joined by TJ to review the 1989 self-titled debut album from Badlands. They discuss the album's hard rock sound, Jake E. Lee's guitar work, and Ray Gillen's vocals.

  • Episode 7: Susan Was Out Here Twerking to Death: Dancing Plague of 1518

    This episode discusses the Dancing Plague of 1518, where hundreds danced uncontrollably in Strasbourg, leading to deaths, and the exploitative Great Depression dance marathons. It examines societal failures and public breakdowns, using the…

  • Episode 6: The Scream Copycat Effect

    Krissy examines the Scream copycat effect, exploring the psychology behind copycat killers and honoring victims Gina Castillo, Alisson Cambier, and Cassie Jo Stoddart. The episode critiques attention-seeking behavior while emphasizing reme…

  • Sports and Songs Podcast - Songs Edition - Feb 2026

    This episode reviews Mike Reid's 1991 country album "Turning for Home." Host Andy examines how the former NFL player translated football life lessons into country music storytelling, analyzing the songwriting, production, and standout trac…

  • NDSU Mountain West Schedule

    TJ returns to Bizon Bitz to break down the official Mountain West Conference schedule for NDSU football. The episode analyzes matchups, schedule difficulty, travel, recruiting, and potential key games as the Bison enter a new conference er…

  • Episode 5: Don’t Answer the Phone: The Real Killer Behind the Scream Movies

    This episode delves into the Scream movies, examining the real-life horrors and killers that inspired Ghostface, including an exploration of alter egos and masks used by criminals like John Wayne Gacy and BTK, and a focus on Danny Rolling,…

  • Episode 4: " Who Died For This"

    This episode of Beer Belly Sports Radio Network examines how rules and safety measures, like sealed medicine, are a result of past deaths, specifically referencing The Tylenol Murders as a case where human actions led to tragedy and corpor…

  • Bison to FBS

    TJ analyzes the North Dakota State Bison football team's move to the Mountain West Conference. The discussion covers potential changes in recruiting strategies, the adequacy of the Fargo Dome, and the impact on rivalries, NIL, and national…

  • Sports and Songs Podcast - Sports Edition w/ TJ from Bison Bitz

    On the Sports and Songs Podcast, TJ from Bison Bitz joins Dan and Andy to analyze NDSU Bison football's move to the FBS and the Mountain West Conference. They discuss potential impacts on recruiting, NIL, and the Fargo economy, as well as…

  • Episode 3: Kate Was on Some Bullsh*t

    Beer Belly Sports Radio Network's Episode 3, "Kate Was on Some Bullsh*t," covers the Bell Witch haunting. The hosts discuss the paranormal activity, including an entity named Kate, and explore the historical context of the haunting.

  • Bizon Bitz: Senior Bowl and Bobby Hauch

    In this episode of Bizon Bitz, Tj covers the Senior Bowl and the implications of Bobby Hauck's retirement. He also highlights NDSU player Zabel, who is playing in the upcoming Super Bowl.

  • Playoffs Positivity: SUPER BOWL

    This episode of Playoff Positivity focuses on the Super Bowl, with host Justin Ekstrom analyzing the matchup, storylines, and keys to victory. The discussion also touches upon the NFL season, the league's current state, and includes segmen…

  • SBS Nascar Games

    Beer Belly Sports Radio Network reviews NASCAR Games, Super Bowl predictions, and the Vikings and Twins organizations. The episode also includes a bowling update, a movie review, and a draft of worst Sunday items.

  • Bizon Bitz: Is the Bison Dynasty in Trouble

    Tj analyzes the NDSU Bison football team during the offseason, touching on player preparations for the Senior Bowl and questioning if the Bison dynasty is facing challenges.

  • Brew With Boos EP 2: The Glow Up (Gone Wrong)

    Episode 2 of Brews With Boos covers The Radium Girls and the dangerous trend of marketing radioactive products as wellness items in the early 1900s. The episode highlights how people consumed poison simply because it appeared to possess sp…

  • Sports and Songs Podcast - Sports Edition Jan 2026

    The January 2026 episode of the Sports and Songs Podcast on the Beer Belly Sports Radio Network features hosts Andy and Dan discussing college football, college basketball, the NFL, and MLB, including the Mets, Dodgers, and Twins. Andy's d…

  • SBS On The Transfusions

    Beer Belly Sports Radio Network discusses the Super Bowl, quarterback rankings, MLB player colleges, bowling, movie reviews, and a sandwich draft. Sam returns from IR, and the team shares their thoughts on various sports and entertainment…

  • Sports and Songs Podcast - Songs Edition - January 2026

    On this episode of Sports and Songs, hosts Dan and Andy review Led Zeppelin III from 1970. They analyze the album's sound, songwriting, and its significance in Led Zeppelin's discography, covering tracks and the band's evolution.

  • 🏈 Playoff Positivity – NFL Conference Championship Sunday 🏈

    Justin Ekstrom of Purple Positivity analyzes the NFL Conference Championship matchups for Championship Sunday. The episode discusses key matchups, coaching strategies, and players impacting the path to the Super Bowl. It is sponsored by 7t…

  • Bizon Bitz: Portal Problems

    This episode of Beer Belly Sports Radio Network features TJ's analysis of college football portal problems. He also mentions the men's and women's basketball teams.

  • SBS Fanny Pack Snacks

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  • Brews With Boos: Asylums: 0 Stars, Would Not Recommend

    This episode, "Asylums: 0 Stars, Would Not Recommend," delves into the chaotic and questionable aspects of historical asylums, framing them as structures that were past their prime.

  • Playoff Positivity (Divisional Round)

    Justin Ekstrom discusses the NFL Divisional Round with a focus on 'Playoff Positivity,' analyzing key matchups and storylines. The episode offers a positive outlook on the remaining playoff games, encouraging listeners to enjoy the action.

  • Bizon Bitz: FCS Post Season

    TJ discusses the FCS National Championship game and analyzes the current state of the transfer portal, including which players are entering and leaving.

  • The Sliver Bullet Sessions: He Just Escalator You

    The Sliver Bullet Sessions podcast returns with NFL/fantasy updates, bowling, MLB player guesses, public transactions, a beer review, movie sequels, and a snake draft. The hosts discuss numerous tangents and hot takes.

  • Purple Positivity VS Packers

    Justin Ekstrom previews the Minnesota Vikings' Week 18 regular-season finale at home against the Green Bay Packers. The episode discusses the Vikings' recent defensive performance, including six takeaways against the Detroit Lions, and the…

  • Sports and Songs Podcast - Sports Episode - 122925

    The Sports and Songs Podcast presents its December sports file. This episode is part of the Beer Belly Sports Radio Network.

  • Bizon Bitz: FCS Title and Portal

    TJ reviews the FCS title game and analyzes the transfer portal, discussing which players are staying and which are leaving.

  • Purple Positivity – Christmas Day Preview 🎄🏈

    Purple Positivity previews the Christmas Day game between the Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions. With J.J. McCarthy injured, Max Brosmer will start at quarterback for the Vikings.

  • Sports and Songs Podcast - Songs Edition, Dio: "Killing the Dragon" - (2002)

    On the December 18, 2025, episode of Sports and Songs Podcast, hosts Dan and Andy review Dio's 2002 album, 'Killing the Dragon'.

  • Purple Positivity vs Giants

    In this episode of Purple Positivity, Justin Ekstrom reviews the Vikings' win against the Cowboys, highlighting JJ McCarthy's performance, and previews the upcoming game against the Giants. The segment "The Good, The Bad, and The Ekstrom"…

  • Bison Bitz (FCS Semis and 2026 Recruiting)

    In this episode, Tj discusses the upcoming FCS Semifinals, anticipating potential upsets. He also examines the initial recruiting class for the Bison in 2026.

  • The Sliver Bullet Sessions (The Public Transaction)

    This episode of The Sliver Bullet Sessions covers fantasy football analysis, the state of the Lions, and the bowling team's struggles. It includes movie reviews, two snake drafts, and a new audience-interactive segment, with the hosts wish…

  • Purple Positivity VS Cowboys

    Justin Ekstrom discusses the Vikings' recent victory against the Commanders, focusing on player performances by JJ McCarthy and Jordan Mason. The episode also previews the upcoming Sunday Night Football game against the Dallas Cowboys.

  • The Sliver Bullet Sessions (Touchdown, Strikes and Thirst Traps from 2017)

    The Beer Belly Sports podcast reviews their fantasy football week, discusses the College Football Playoff and transfer portal, and shares a beer review. They also cover bowling, the movie Southpaw, and their holiday season plans.

  • Bizon Bitz with TJ: FCS Playoffs

    TJ reviews the Bison's elimination from the FCS playoffs and discusses ongoing conversations surrounding FCS football. He seeks explanations for the team's performance.

  • Purple Positivity VS Commanders

    This episode of Purple Positivity reviews the Vikings' recent loss to Seattle, focusing on QB Max Brosmer's performance and protection issues. Host Justin Ekstrom previews the upcoming game against the Washington Commanders, evaluating the…

  • Bizon Bitz with TJ: FCS Rd 2 Bison-Illinois St

    TJ discusses the Missouri Valley Football All-Conference selections and breaks down the upcoming FCS playoff game between the Bison and Illinois St, offering his predictions for Round 2.

  • Wright On The Edge: Gophers After Dark, Badgers Recap

    Vince Wright reviews the Gophers' 17-7 win against the Wisconsin Badgers, highlighting the defense's performance and Drake Lindsey's game management. The episode discusses player impact and the team's offseason direction.

  • Purple Positivty VS Seahawks

    This episode discusses the Minnesota Vikings' upcoming game against the Seattle Seahawks following a loss to the Green Bay Packers. With starting quarterback JJ McCarthy in concussion protocol, Max Brosmer is set to start, facing a challen…