Cubs Talk Podcast

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The Cubs Talk Podcast breaks down all things baseball on the North Side. Host Leila Rahimi, James Neveau, and Nate Poppen bring insider perspectives, regular player interviews, and news updates during the team's pursuit of another championship. New episodes release every Wednesday morning.


Episode Date
Cubs battle through injuries to hot start, but how will they respond with tough schedule ahead?
Apr 24, 2024
Michael Busch powers road trip, but how worried should fans be about Kyle Hendricks?
Apr 18, 2024
Cubs Talk breaks down season-opening homestand, injury updates for key players
Apr 08, 2024
Cubs Talk Podcast: Live from Wrigley Field
Apr 01, 2024
2024 MLB Season Preview: Can the Chicago Cubs clinch the division?
Mar 28, 2024
Craig Counsell sets Opening Day rotation, and what can we expect of Shota Imanaga?
Mar 22, 2024
Jameson Taillon in doubt for Opening Day and other Cubs insights with Meghan Montemurro
Mar 13, 2024
Cody Bellinger's debut, prospect breakdown and a David Bote return
Mar 07, 2024
Implications of Cody Bellinger signing with the Cubs
Mar 01, 2024
Cubs, Cody Bellinger agree to three-year deal
Feb 25, 2024
Cubs owner Tom Ricketts talks Cody Bellinger and spending
Feb 21, 2024
Craig Counsell already making an impact at Spring Training
Feb 16, 2024
PECOTA unkind to North Siders, so is it time to hard-charge Bellinger signing?
Feb 09, 2024
As free agents sign, are Cubs missing chance to make impactful offseason additions?
Jan 25, 2024
Thoughts on Cody Bellinger future with Cubs, Christopher Morel and more with Maddie Lee
Jan 17, 2024
BREAKING NEWS: Shōta Imanaga reportedly signs with Cubs
Jan 10, 2024
New year, same quiet offseason for the Chicago Cubs
Jan 05, 2024
Bueller? Bueller? Evaluating Cody Bellinger's status as Cubs continue quiet offseason
Dec 27, 2023
What is taking so long in MLB free agency, trade market?
Dec 22, 2023
How do Cubs proceed after Shohei Ohtani signs with Dodgers?
Dec 14, 2023
Winter meetings a strikeout for Cubs, most of MLB
Dec 07, 2023
Recapping our favorite moments from the Cubs' 2023 season
Dec 03, 2023
Will the Cubs make massive free agent splash at Winter Meetings?
Nov 30, 2023
First impressions of new Cubs’ manager Craig Counsell
Nov 15, 2023
More Craig Counsell reaction, sour grapes from Brewers' ownership and our MLB free agency wish lists
Nov 08, 2023
Craig Counsell in, David Ross out in stunning managerial move
Nov 06, 2023
MLB free agency looms, and Cody Bellinger wins NL Comeback Player of the Year
Nov 03, 2023
As Cubs negotiate Kyle Hendricks' extension, should team consider other options?
Oct 25, 2023
Cubs snag Gold Glove noms, Craig Breslow interviews with Boston, Kyle Schwarber sets playoff record
Oct 19, 2023
How will Cubs' approach arbitration for Patrick Wisdom, Nick Madrigal and more
Oct 11, 2023
Offseason rumor mill begins with Cody Bellinger, Pete Alonso talk
Oct 04, 2023
Will the Cubs reach the playoffs, and who should they want to take on?
Sep 26, 2023
Should David Ross' job be on the line if Cubs don't make playoffs?
Sep 19, 2023
Playoff chase update, Justin Steele's Cy Young case and more
Sep 15, 2023
Pete Crow-Armstrong gets the call-up as playoff push continues
Sep 11, 2023
Cody Bellinger contract talk, and Cubs playoff chase feelings
Sep 07, 2023
Chicago Cubs take two-of-three from Milwaukee Brewers as wild card hunt continues
Aug 31, 2023
Cubs playoff chances, Drew Smyly's struggles and Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes
Aug 24, 2023
Crosstown Series recap, Marcus Stroman injury and Pete Crow-Armstrong updates
Aug 18, 2023
Is the Cubs' playoff quest still on track?
Aug 11, 2023
MLB Trade deadline: Reacting and recapping Chicago Cubs deadline moves
Aug 02, 2023
Cardinals scuffle, Crosstown series win, and a playoff push?
Jul 29, 2023
What is Cubs president Jed Hoyer doing with this team?
Jul 19, 2023
Are the Cubs buyers or sellers? Expectations for the second half of the season
Jul 14, 2023
Season defining split in Milwaukee, Cubs injuries, Marcus Stroman concerns
Jul 07, 2023
What moves should the Cubs make at the trade deadline?
Jun 28, 2023
Will Rob Mandred keep Marcus Stroman from being an All-Star Game starting pitcher?
Jun 22, 2023
Cody Bellinger returns, no Marcus Stroman deal yet and Cubs trade rumors
Jun 16, 2023
Issues with the Cubs offense, Kyle Hendricks review and Cody Bellinger's status
Jun 07, 2023
Will Cubs' Marcus Stroman be a long-term asset or be traded at the deadline?
Jun 02, 2023
Christopher Morel is making Cubs history one home run at a time
May 25, 2023
Breaking down Cubs woes and how to get back on track with Luis Medina
May 18, 2023
Was the Cubs' start to the season too good to be true?
May 11, 2023
Early season review of the Cubs and when will Morel & Mervis be brought up
May 03, 2023
Can the Cubs make the playoffs this season?
Apr 26, 2023
Why former Cubs manager Joe Maddon believes his team could have won again
Apr 19, 2023
Are the Cubs a sleeper team for Shohei Ohtani?
Apr 12, 2023
Early reaction to the 2023 Cubs and MLB's new rules
Apr 05, 2023
Nico Hoerner gets contract extension, Cubs season preview
Mar 29, 2023
WBC recap, Cubs final roster and the top 100 players list
Mar 24, 2023
Cubs connections at WBC and optimism for this Cubs season
Mar 15, 2023
World Baseball Classic, Dansby Swanson impact and Cubs spring training standouts
Mar 10, 2023
Seiya Suzuki's oblique injury, Cubs' 5th starter debate
Mar 03, 2023
Talking Cubs budget, another 3rd baseman? And where Manny Machado and Shohei Ohtani could land
Feb 23, 2023
Jed Hoyer speaks on Ian Happ, Nico Hoerner extension and PECOTA projections
Feb 16, 2023
Big league timeline for Pete Crow-Armstrong
Feb 09, 2023
Dexter Fowler retires, Jed Hoyer assesses the Cubs and grading the offseason
Feb 02, 2023
Trey Mancini signing reaction, Kyle Hendricks' health and Nick Madrigal rumors
Jan 25, 2023
Cubs convention reaction and off-season projections
Jan 18, 2023
Cubs' Tom Ricketts: I think this team will be able to compete for the division
Jan 16, 2023
Eric Hosmer and Cubs agree to a deal
Jan 06, 2023
Way-too-early questions for the 2023 Cubs
Jan 04, 2023
2022 Cubs recap, 2023 lookahead
Dec 30, 2022
Carlos Correa's continued free agency and what's next for Cubs?
Dec 28, 2022
What’s next for Cubs this offseason after Dansby Swanson addition?
Dec 23, 2022
Cody Bellinger is introduced and could Carlos Correa be a free agent again?
Dec 21, 2022
Cubs land Dansby Swanson on 7-year, $177 million deal
Dec 17, 2022
No Carlos Correa — exactly what are the Cubs doing this offseason?
Dec 16, 2022
Is Cubs ownership throwing Jed Hoyer under the bus?
Dec 14, 2022
Winter Meetings Day 3: Willson Contreras signs with rival St. Louis Cardinals
Dec 08, 2022
Winter Meetings Day 2: Cubs' Cody Bellinger deal done, Carlos Correa next?
Dec 07, 2022
Winter Meetings Day 1: Are Cubs in the mix for Carlos Correa?
Dec 06, 2022
Winter Meetings preview, Will the Cubs make a deal?
Dec 03, 2022
Will Winter Meetings jumpstart offseason signing frenzy?
Nov 30, 2022
Who gets the David Ross 'double birds' for 2022 Cubs season?
Nov 25, 2022
ESPN’s Jesse Rogers on Cubs free agency, Willson Contreras destinations
Nov 23, 2022
Willson Contreras' void and a potential Cody Bellinger pursuit
Nov 18, 2022
Willson Contreras declines qualifying offer, Cubs tenure likely over
Nov 16, 2022
MLB top 10 free agent predictions
Nov 11, 2022
Kodai Senga, SS market and other Cubs buzz at GM Meetings
Nov 09, 2022
Ian Happ wins Gold Glove, will the Cubs re-sign him?
Nov 04, 2022
Injury news on Cubs prospects Alexander Canario, Brennen Davis
Nov 02, 2022
What can Cubs fans expect from the 2023 team?
Oct 28, 2022
Deal or no deal for Cubs and top free agents
Oct 26, 2022
Joe Maddon on 2016 Cubs, managing again
Oct 21, 2022
Which free agent SS should Cubs sign?
Oct 19, 2022
Takeaways from Cubs' Jed Hoyer's end-of-season press conference
Oct 12, 2022
Wrapping up the 2022 Cubs and what's next for the future
Oct 10, 2022
Jason Heyward speaks on his Cubs legacy and his time in Chicago
Sep 30, 2022
The prospects that won the Minor League Championship for the South Bend Cubs
Sep 28, 2022
Do the Cubs have a good foundation to be competitive soon?
Sep 25, 2022
Iowa Cubs broadcaster Alex Cohen breaks down Cubs prospects
Sep 21, 2022
Matt Mervis could be Cubs' answer to replace Anthony Rizzo
Sep 16, 2022
Tom Ricketts and the Cubs could be big players in free agency
Sep 14, 2022
MLB to implement major rule changes for 2023 season
Sep 09, 2022
Cubs call up Hayden Wesneski and what’s next for Matt Mervis
Sep 07, 2022
Could Willson Contreras, Cardinals be match this offseason?
Sep 02, 2022
Why the Cubs should or shouldn't go after Angels star Shohei Ohtani
Aug 31, 2022
Jed Hoyer meets the media and Cubs/Cards series review
Aug 26, 2022
The 700 home run club and assessing Cubs' future bats
Aug 24, 2022
Trea Turner as a potential Cub and adding pitching depth to the organization
Aug 19, 2022
What should Cub fans look for over the final two months
Aug 17, 2022
Recapping the Field of Dreams win and the Ricketts' plan for the Cubs
Aug 13, 2022
Cubs claim Franmil Reyes from the Cleveland Guardians
Aug 09, 2022
Get to know Cubs' top prospects Pete Crow-Armstrong and Kohl Franklin
Aug 05, 2022
Cubs keep Willson Contreras and Ian Happ at the end of the trade deadline
Aug 03, 2022
Trade deadline updates and an interview with Carlos Rodón
Jul 30, 2022
Willson Contreras, Ian Happ savor likely last home game with Cubs
Jul 27, 2022
Looking ahead to trade deadline, Cubs' second half
Jul 22, 2022
MLB Draft recap, should Cubs trade for Juan Soto
Jul 20, 2022
Cubs 1st half round up, 2nd half look ahead
Jul 17, 2022
Is this Willson Contreras' last homestand with Cubs?
Jul 13, 2022
Cubs players on the Highland Park tragedy
Jul 08, 2022
Carlos Correa "I didn't want to to be part of no rebuilding"
Jul 06, 2022
Jason Heyward heads to the IL, will he put on Cubs uniform again?
Jul 01, 2022
Cubs vs. Cardinals recap, Jason Heyward status, Contreras bros All-Star Game
Jun 29, 2022
Pirates series takeaways, early trade deadline speculation
Jun 24, 2022
Jed Hoyer talks state of Cubs and future outlook
Jun 23, 2022
Cubs President of Baseball Jed Hoyer speaks to the media amidst tough losing streak
Jun 16, 2022
What are the expectations for the rest of the season for the Cubs?
Jun 15, 2022
Willson Contreras, Chicago Cubs avoid arbitration but can they agree on extension?
Jun 10, 2022
Are Caleb Killian and Matt Swarmer the pitching stars the Cubs hoped for?
Jun 08, 2022
Caleb Kilian could get the call this week
Jun 03, 2022
Will Jed Hoyer admit that the Cubs are rebuilding?
Jun 01, 2022
Kaplan vs Wittenmyer: Were the Cubs right by trading Bryant, Rizzo, and Baez?
May 25, 2022
Jed Hoyer speaks on the state of Cubs, Willson Contreras, and Ed Howard's injury
May 20, 2022
Christopher Morel and Brandon Hughes surprising debuts
May 18, 2022
David Kaplan's plan to fix the Cubs
May 13, 2022
What is the core of this Cubs team and how fast do they have to win?
May 11, 2022
Seiya Suzuki struggles, Cubs drop Sox series, and preparing for the Dodgers
May 06, 2022
Dylan Cease trade review, crosstown series, Ian Happ and Willson Contreras trades
May 04, 2022
Kris Bryant on why he chose the Rockies, and the truth about his Cubs career
Apr 27, 2022
Seiya Suzuki quickly becoming a fan favorite amidst Cubs struggles
Apr 23, 2022
Can Cubs add star talent Rōki Sasaki and are the Cubs better than we thought?
Apr 20, 2022
Cubs third base coach Willie Harris on the importance of Jackie Robinson Day
Apr 15, 2022
Cubs start 3-1 while Seiya Suzuki dominates early
Apr 13, 2022
Cubs get W on opening day vs the Milwaukee Brewers
Apr 08, 2022
Cubs predictions and expectations for the 2022 season
Apr 06, 2022
Predicting the Cubs season and interview with prospect Pete-Crow Armstrong
Apr 01, 2022
More questions than answers for the Cubs with 1 week til Opening Day
Mar 30, 2022
Cubs' Clint Frazier on his concussion: 'I felt slowed down, a step behind'
Mar 25, 2022
Analyzing Suzuki, Correa deals and if the Cubs are moving more core players
Mar 23, 2022
Former Cub Matt Szczur retires from baseball with no regrets
Mar 18, 2022
Cubs sign Seiya Suzuki, ex-Cubs core find new homes
Mar 17, 2022
How will Cubs fill the roster and what is the vision for this season?
Mar 16, 2022
Play ball: Baseball is back
Mar 11, 2022
MLB delivers another blow to Wrigleyville businesses
Mar 09, 2022
Cubs VP of Player Development Jared Banner on the new Cubs talent
Mar 04, 2022
MLB cancels first week of regular season games
Mar 02, 2022
MLB lockout debate with Ryan McGuffey
Feb 25, 2022
MLB Network's Dan Plesac on the MLB lockout
Feb 23, 2022
Will there be another shortened season or will this season be canceled?
Feb 18, 2022
Professor of labor Gerry Golden on why the owners chose to lockout the players
Feb 16, 2022
How important is Saturday's MLB-MLBPA meeting?
Feb 11, 2022
Labor lawyer Eugene Freedman on the state of the MLB lockout
Feb 09, 2022
Cubs VP of Player Personnel Matt Dorey on the health of the farm system
Feb 04, 2022
How close are the owners and players to a new CBA?
Feb 02, 2022
Sammy Sosa, Barry Bonds, and Roger Clemens are off the Hall of Fame ballot
Jan 28, 2022
Dr. Robert Citronberg on how the pandemic will impact the 2022 season
Jan 26, 2022
Can the Cubs still sign Carlos Correa after he signs with Scott Boras?
Jan 21, 2022
MLB CBA updates and the impact of another delayed season
Jan 19, 2022
🚨 Cubs legend Jon Lester on his retirement and career in Chicago🚨
Jan 12, 2022
Cubs Mailbag: Playoffs, changing the MLB draft, could Theo run the Bears?
Jan 12, 2022
10 year anniversary of the Anthony Rizzo trade
Jan 07, 2022
7 Cubs offseason questions fans should answer
Jan 05, 2022
In-depth with Cubs prospect Jordan Nwogu
Dec 31, 2021
Can Owen Caissie be the star the Cubs are looking for?
Dec 29, 2021
Cubs mailbag part 2: Are the Cubs spenders or pretenders?
Dec 22, 2021
Cubs mailbag: What is next for the Cubs and when will they contend?
Dec 17, 2021
Cubs class-A affiliate General Manager Kristin Call on her rise in baseball
Dec 15, 2021
Is there an opening for a Kris Bryant return to the Cubs?
Dec 10, 2021
Bob Kendrick on Cubs pioneer Buck O'Neil's election to Hall of Fame
Dec 08, 2021
Marcus Stroman signs 3yr deal with the Cubs
Dec 02, 2021
Will Cubs make a key move before it's too late?
Dec 01, 2021
Cubs look for starting pitching in free agency
Nov 24, 2021
Building a World Series contender, Cubs vs Cards w/ Derrick Goold
Nov 19, 2021
How will early free agent signings impact Cubs offseason
Nov 17, 2021
Surprises, news, rumors, and notes from the GM Meetings
Nov 12, 2021
GM Meetings get going, what is the chatter about ex Cubs in free agency
Nov 11, 2021
Burning Cubs questions as MLB offseason begins
Nov 05, 2021
5 years ago today the Cubs won the World Series
Nov 03, 2021
Dusty Baker remember's the 2003 Cubs, How will CBA impact Cubs
Oct 29, 2021
What's next for Cubs' former core, Dusty Baker in World Series
Oct 27, 2021
Ryan Theriot on loss of revered scout Jim Crawford, Cubs rebuild
Oct 22, 2021
Cubs introduce Carter Hawkins as general manager
Oct 20, 2021
Will the Cubs shoot their shot at Carlos Correa, Correa interview
Oct 13, 2021
Kap vs. Wittenmyer in the battle of Jed Hoyer's Cubs rebuild
Oct 08, 2021
Analyzing 2021 Cubs season and what's next this offseason
Oct 06, 2021
Cubs face another COVID scare, Marcus Stroman interview
Oct 01, 2021
Jed Hoyer's offseason plan and the Javy Baez interview
Sep 29, 2021
Jason Heyward out for the season, Cubs pitching rotation of the future
Sep 24, 2021
Jon Lester's Hall of Fame candidacy after 200th win
Sep 22, 2021
Joe Maddon didn't want to leave Cubs, could things have been different?
Sep 17, 2021
Brennen Davis interview on leading Cubs' next core
Sep 15, 2021
Nick Castellanos' fit with the Cubs, Kris Bryant returns
Sep 10, 2021
Frank Schwindel mania, Cubs win 7 straight
Sep 08, 2021
Could Theo Epstein be a candidate to run the Mets?
Sep 03, 2021
What's going on with Javy Báez and Mets fans
Sep 01, 2021
Cubs fans' questions about team's rebuild and future
Aug 27, 2021
How will Cubs select infield of the future?
Aug 25, 2021
Will Cubs rebuild be delayed by CBA issues?
Aug 20, 2021
Does Cubs' rebuild have light at end of the tunnel?
Aug 18, 2021
Cubs pull the plug on second stint with Jake Arrieta
Aug 13, 2021
Kris Bryant speaks about leaving Chicago and his relationship with the Cubs
Aug 11, 2021
Jed Hoyer, Anthony Rizzo have war of words after trade deadline
Aug 06, 2021
Breaking down who the Cubs got in return after the trade deadline
Aug 04, 2021
Cubs trade Bryant, Baez, and Kimbrel before the trade deadline
Jul 31, 2021
Cubs trade Anthony Rizzo to the Yankees
Jul 30, 2021
Bold predictions as MLB trade talks heat up
Jul 28, 2021
Project 34: How a friendship evolved into a movement
Jul 22, 2021
Is Javy Báez seeking $200 million, other Cubs rumors
Jul 21, 2021
Have Cubs started the rebuild with Joc Pederson trade to the Atlanta Braves?
Jul 16, 2021
Willson Contreras calls out teammates on effort
Jul 14, 2021
If you were in charge of Cubs, what would be your plan
Jul 09, 2021
Cubs' losing streak continues, is it time for a change?
Jul 07, 2021
Jake Arrieta's job security questioned as Cubs' slide continues
Jul 02, 2021
Are the Cubs' playoff chances over?
Jun 30, 2021
Wilson Inoa: The Chicago Cubs' MVP you've never heard of
Jun 27, 2021
How will Cubs handle the toughest stretch of the season?
Jun 25, 2021
David Ross benches Javy Báez for baserunning mistake vs. Cleveland
Jun 23, 2021
‘True impact’ and ‘generous heart’: How Ian Happ’s dad inspired
Jun 20, 2021
Where Jacob deGrom's dominance ranks after Cubs start
Jun 18, 2021
MLB cracks down on "sticky stuff" with suspensions
Jun 16, 2021
Cubs beat Yu Darvish to cap off West Coast road trip
Jun 11, 2021
Will Cubs be buyers or sellers at the trade deadline?
Jun 09, 2021
Can Cubs head west and win on a season defining road trip?
Jun 04, 2021
Marc "Silvy" Silverman on the first-place Cubs
Jun 02, 2021
MLB's dirty little secret and the Cubs continued push for first place
May 28, 2021
Cubs inch closer to first place in NL Central
May 26, 2021
How Cubs' trade deadline decisions might be made by Cardinals
May 21, 2021
Dr. Robert Citronberg on new CDC guidelines impacting Cub fans
May 19, 2021
More fans coming to Wrigley to see Cubs hit, potentially
May 14, 2021
Cubs' Andrew Chafin, the most interesting pitcher in the world
May 12, 2021
Would Cubs consider trading Kris Bryant to White Sox?
May 05, 2021
Analyzing Cubs offseason moves, comparing 2020 roster to 2021
Apr 30, 2021
What we learned about the 2021 Cubs in April
Apr 28, 2021
Will Cubs' offense get going after blowout win over Mets?
Apr 23, 2021
Player's Alliance, New York Mets, and length of MLB games
Apr 21, 2021
How Cubs offense became historically bad
Apr 16, 2021
Struggling Cubs face growing COVID-19 concerns
Apr 14, 2021
Cubs' Jake Arrieta off to good start, but offense is concerning
Apr 09, 2021
Cubs' Ian Happ interview on MLB's upcoming labor negotiations
Apr 07, 2021
Overreactions to Cubs' 5-3 loss to Pirates on Opening Day
Apr 02, 2021
Cubs 2021 season preview, bold predictions
Mar 31, 2021
Cubs' Anthony Rizzo halts extension talks to focus on season
Mar 29, 2021
Why don't you want more women in sports coverage? | Women's History Month panel
Mar 26, 2021
Cubs' Willson Contreras interview on growing to be one of league's best
Mar 25, 2021
What Adbert Alzolay's 4th minor-league option means for Cubs | Cubs daily spring training report
Mar 24, 2021
Cubs' Kyle Hendricks interview on status as staff ace, team's future
Mar 23, 2021
Cubs' Javy Báez interview on possible extension, status among top shortstops
Mar 22, 2021
Craig Kimbrel shows signs that he can be back
Mar 22, 2021
Cubs roster questions still left to address | Cubs spring training daily report
Mar 20, 2021
Anthony Rizzo interview on Cubs career, future
Mar 19, 2021
Cubs' Jed Hoyer interview on state of franchise
Mar 18, 2021
Kris Bryant interview on Cubs tenure, perception, legacy
Mar 17, 2021
Cubs' Javy Báez talks possible contract extension | Cubs spring training daily report
Mar 16, 2021
How Cubs evaluate closer Craig Kimbrel’s struggles | Cubs spring training daily report
Mar 15, 2021
How Cubs' Adbert Alzolay could be kept off opening roster by grievance case
Mar 14, 2021
Cubs' Anthony Rizzo optimistic about getting contract extension done
Mar 13, 2021
Joc Pederson proving himself and Jason Heyward's leadership | Cubs spring training daily report
Mar 12, 2021
Should Cubs be worried about Craig Kimbrel's early spring outings?
Mar 11, 2021
Kris Bryant on the theory of being selfish | Cubs spring training daily report
Mar 10, 2021
Cubs fans returning to Wrigley Field on Opening Day | Cubs spring training daily report
Mar 09, 2021
Pedro Strop held out of camp for safety protocols violation | Cubs daily spring training report
Mar 07, 2021
Javy Báez back to work after scary injury | Cubs spring training daily report
Mar 07, 2021
Cubs' Nico Hoerner continues to dominate in spring training
Mar 06, 2021
Comparing Cubs, Dodgers competitive windows | Cubs spring training daily report
Mar 05, 2021
Pedro Strop is happy to be back in Chicago | Cubs spring training daily report
Mar 04, 2021
Cubs' Nico Hoerner makes strong impression in spring debut
Mar 03, 2021
Cubs win first spring game | Cubs spring training daily report
Mar 01, 2021
Cubs prepare for first spring training game | Cubs spring training daily report
Feb 28, 2021
Willson Contreras is confident that he can perform with any team he's on
Feb 27, 2021
Will Cubs, Javy Báez get a contract extension done?
Feb 26, 2021
Kyle Hendricks to start spring opener | Cubs spring training daily report
Feb 26, 2021
Can Nico Hoerner claim Cubs' second base job in spring training?
Feb 25, 2021
Adbert Alzolay is ready to start for the Cubs | Cubs spring training daily report
Feb 24, 2021
Anthony Rizzo says Cubs "have to prove it" to fans | Cubs spring training daily report
Feb 23, 2021
Padres extend Fernando Tatis Jr., will the Cubs re-sign any core players?
Feb 19, 2021
Jed Hoyer, David Ross address media as Cubs open Spring training
Feb 17, 2021
BREAKING: Cubs, Jake Arrieta agree to 1-year deal
Feb 13, 2021
Cubs predictions entering spring training
Feb 12, 2021
Cubs legend Andre Dawson, collusion and changing baseball
Feb 10, 2021
2 weeks ’til spring training to-do list
Feb 05, 2021
2021 MLB season set to start on time, Cardinals acquire Nolan Arenado
Feb 03, 2021
Cubs sign Joc Pederson with newfound payroll flexibility
Jan 30, 2021
Women in baseball: roundtable on sports media in wake of Jared Porter scandal
Jan 29, 2021
No one elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in 2021
Jan 27, 2021
Steve Wilkos breaks down the state of the Cubs
Jan 22, 2021
Mets fire former Cubs executive Jared Porter for explicit text messages
Jan 20, 2021
BREAKING: Former Cub Jon Lester agrees to terms with the Washington Nationals
Jan 19, 2021
MLB hires former Cubs president Theo Epstein as consultant
Jan 15, 2021
What would you ask the Ricketts family?
Jan 13, 2021
Trevor Bauer's agent Rachel Luba discusses Bauer's free agency
Jan 08, 2021
2021 BOLD Cubs predictions
Jan 06, 2021
Jed Hoyer on trading Yu Darvish and Wilson Contreras' future
Jan 01, 2021
EMERGENCY POD: Cubs trade Yu Darvish!?
Dec 29, 2020
A Christmas list for Cubs fans
Dec 25, 2020
A sit down with agent Scott Boras
Dec 23, 2020
David Ross believes the Cubs can win and MLB recognizes the Negro Leagues
Dec 18, 2020
Scott Boras on Kris Bryant's future as a Cub
Dec 16, 2020
2020 Winter Meetings: Jed Hoyer's vision for the Cubs
Dec 10, 2020
2020 Winter Meetings: Epic trade stories and meeting new coach Willie Harris
Dec 09, 2020
2020 Winter Meetings: Kevin Youkilis breaks down the Cubs
Dec 08, 2020
2020 Winter Meetings Pod: Cubs VP of player development Matt Dorey
Dec 07, 2020
Cubs non-tender Almora and Schwarber, were they busts?
Dec 04, 2020
Who will Jed Hoyer hire as his GM?
Dec 02, 2020
Former baseball executive Dan Evans on Jed Hoyer's new role with the Cubs
Nov 27, 2020
It's Jed time!
Nov 25, 2020
Is the Cubs' competitive window still open with Theo gone?
Nov 20, 2020
Theo Epstein steps down as Cubs President
Nov 18, 2020
Tommy Hottovy on what made Yu Darvish a Cy Young candidate
Nov 13, 2020
Breaking down David Ross' and Yu Darvish's award-worthy seasons
Nov 11, 2020
What a World Series title means to Mark Prior
Nov 06, 2020
Answering Cub fans questions and concerns
Nov 04, 2020
Does the Tony La Russa hiring heat up the Cubs/Sox rivalry?
Oct 30, 2020
Bold offseason Cubs predictions
Oct 28, 2020
How will the pandemic cuts impact the Cubs offseason
Oct 23, 2020
Should the Cubs be more like the Dodgers or Rays?
Oct 21, 2020
What do the Cubs have in the farm system?
Oct 16, 2020
How well did David Ross manage the Cubs in his first season
Oct 14, 2020
Changes in Cubs front office and more could be on the way
Oct 09, 2020
Theo Epstein says the Cubs will retool not rebuild
Oct 07, 2020
Cubs get swept in the playoffs, is change coming soon?
Oct 03, 2020
Cubs on the verge of playoff elimination
Oct 01, 2020
Cubs-Marlins series preview with Brandon Kintzler
Sep 30, 2020
Can the Cubs match up with the Dodgers with Jerry Hairston Jr.
Sep 25, 2020
Was David Ross wrong for benching Kyle Schwarber?
Sep 23, 2020
Is Jon Lester the most impactful Cub ever?
Sep 18, 2020
How do the Cubs matchup in the playoffs?
Sep 16, 2020
Emergency Podcast: Carlos Zambrano on Alec Mills' no hitter
Sep 14, 2020
Should the Cubs trade Kris Bryant ASAP?
Sep 11, 2020
NL awards predictions and round table discussion
Sep 09, 2020
Will the Cubs be healthy enough to beat the Cardinals?
Sep 04, 2020
Cubs add 5 new players at the trade deadline
Sep 02, 2020
Should the Cubs have joined Jason Heyward in solidarity?
Aug 28, 2020
Tommy Hottovy on the Cubs starters and bullpen
Aug 26, 2020
Cubs vs White Sox Crosstown series at Wrigley
Aug 21, 2020
Kris Bryant leading off, Tatis Jr.'s grand slam, and Cubs losing streak
Aug 19, 2020
Cubs continued dominance and the future of baseball with Connor McKnight
Aug 16, 2020
Will 4 days off help or hurt the Cubs?
Aug 12, 2020
How can the Cubs fix their closing problem?
Aug 07, 2020
Should the Cubs play the Cardinals this weekend after St. Louis outbreak?
Aug 05, 2020
NL Central Roundtable pt. 2: Cardinals and Pirates edition
Jul 31, 2020
Cubs have a hot start and the Marlins outbreak
Jul 29, 2020
Barack Obama's former senior advisor David Axelrod talks Cubs
Jul 24, 2020
The NL Central Roundtable, who will take the crown
Jul 22, 2020
The "Red Line Rivalry" Podcast edition
Jul 17, 2020
This will be the toughest championship for any team to win
Jul 15, 2020
Former Cub John Baker on getting mentally prepared for baseball
Jul 10, 2020
Not enough Coronavirus testing for the Cubs
Jul 08, 2020
Is there change coming to baseball's diversity problem
Jul 03, 2020
Issues MLB still has to address to start the season
Jul 01, 2020
Ian Happ discusses returning to play despite ugly negotiations
Jun 26, 2020
Baseball is BACK!
Jun 24, 2020
Did they or didn't they have a deal
Jun 19, 2020
Former Cub & Seattle Mariners manager Scott Servais on Sammy Sosa's 1998 season
Jun 17, 2020
Cubs draft Ed Howard and Matt Szczur talks art and Sosa/McGwire
Jun 12, 2020
Will Sosa return to Wrigley and will we have baseball in 2020?
Jun 10, 2020
Former Cub Bobby Scales on impacting change in baseball and America
Jun 05, 2020
Society's issues through the lens of baseball
Jun 03, 2020
Did the MLB owners push the players too far from the negotiating table?
May 29, 2020
MLB owners and players are still far apart
May 27, 2020
Dr. Robert Citronberg on the new MLB safety rules
May 22, 2020
Former Cub Ryan Theriot on the summer of 2008
May 20, 2020
MLB super-agent Scott Boras 1-on-1 with David Kaplan
May 15, 2020
What was it like coaching during the '90s Bulls era
May 14, 2020
Will the stalled season actually help the Cubs winning window
May 13, 2020
A few things MLB needs to consider before starting a season
May 08, 2020
The great Willie Mays drops the ball on Ernie Banks
May 07, 2020
Baseball super-agent Scott Boras has a plan to start baseball
May 06, 2020
Joe Maddon compares his coaching style to Phil Jackson's
May 01, 2020
Should the Cubs be worried about the promising Reds?
Apr 29, 2020
Are the 2020 Cubs the 1998 Last Dance Bulls?
Apr 24, 2020
Reliving the 2015 Wildcard matchup of the Cubs vs Pirates
Apr 22, 2020
Should players be willing to do what it takes to play baseball again?
Apr 17, 2020
Who is the best Cub pitcher since 2000
Apr 15, 2020
The Kaplan mailbag: Is Jon Lester a Hall of Famer?
Apr 10, 2020
The Outside the Ivy crew explores ways to start the season
Apr 09, 2020
What does a shortened season mean for Chicago baseball in 2020?
Apr 08, 2020
Did the Cubs have the greatest game 7 of all time?
Apr 03, 2020
Best Cubs position player since 2000 tournament
Apr 01, 2020
Gordon Wittenmyer joins David Kaplan for his first Cubs Talk Podcast
Mar 27, 2020
Cubs mailbag: Kap has the answers his fans have been waiting for
Mar 25, 2020
Memorable Cubs moments from Cubs fans
Mar 20, 2020
Cub fans mailbag questions for David Kaplan
Mar 18, 2020
Why Kris Bryant may not be the defender we think he is
Mar 11, 2020
Roster update from Spring training & Brandon Morrow has a setback
Mar 06, 2020
Is the Cubs' World Series window still open?
Mar 04, 2020
Ross-ter Rundown: Can Jon Lester bring it for 1 more year?
Feb 28, 2020
Black History Month: The courage to be a black quarterback
Feb 28, 2020
What will David Ross' impact on the Cubs be like in 2020
Feb 26, 2020
Black History Month: Making hockey accessible to everyone
Feb 21, 2020
Can Kris Bryant be the lead-off hitter the Cubs need?
Feb 21, 2020
Do the Cubs still have a shot at the division?
Feb 19, 2020
A surprisingly disappointing off-season for the Cubs
Feb 14, 2020
The Cubs REFUSE to go into the luxury tax this year
Feb 12, 2020
Black History Month: The impact of the black athlete in Baseball
Feb 08, 2020
Why does PECOTA hate the Cubs?
Feb 07, 2020
Have the Cubs and Cubs fans overvalued Kris Bryant?
Feb 05, 2020
Should the Cubs swap Bryant for Arenado right now?
Jan 31, 2020
The Kris Bryant grievance is finally decided!
Jan 29, 2020
Nick Castellanos leaves and the Cubs tough off-season continues
Jan 29, 2020
Is Kris Bryant the new Curt Flood?
Jan 24, 2020
It's time for a culture change for the Cubs
Jan 22, 2020
Cubs convention will feel different this year
Jan 17, 2020
Is Kris Bryant wearing a Cubs uniform opening day?
Jan 15, 2020
Kris Bryant signs a 1yr deal with the Cubs, now what?
Jan 10, 2020
Special guest Cubs pitching coach Tommy Hottovy
Jan 08, 2020
Kris Bryant trade talks heat up
Jan 03, 2020
Ep. 310: Special guest former Cub Moisés Alou
Dec 27, 2019
Ep. 309: Cubs all-decade team is announced
Dec 25, 2019
Ep. 308: The Cubs may have to trade Kris Bryant
Dec 20, 2019
Ep. 307: What does accountability mean for David Ross?
Dec 18, 2019
Ep. 306: Are the Cubs starting from scratch?
Dec 12, 2019
Ep. 305: Cubs remain quiet on the trade market
Dec 11, 2019
Ep. 304: Will Jose Quintana be wearing a different uniform in 2020?
Dec 10, 2019
Ep. 303: Kap and Tony in San Diego to discuss trades and if Castellanos is returning to Wrigley
Dec 09, 2019
Ep. 302: NL contenders making moves
Dec 06, 2019
Ep. 301: Goodbye Addison Russell
Dec 04, 2019
Ep. 300: Extension time for Javy?
Nov 27, 2019
Ep. 299: Laying out a Báez extension and why Contreras' value spiked
Nov 23, 2019
Ep. 298: MLB Insider Jeff Passan talks about Cubs offseason plans
Nov 20, 2019
Ep. 297: GM meetings takeaways
Nov 15, 2019
Ep. 296: Ned Colletti interview
Nov 13, 2019
Ep. 295: Assistant coaches and 2020 budget
Nov 08, 2019
Ep. 294: Ryan Dempster interview
Nov 06, 2019
Ep. 293: What will the coaching staff look like under David Ross?
Nov 01, 2019
Ep. 292: Biggest Question Marks on the Current Roster
Oct 30, 2019
Ep. 291: David Ross introduced as the 55th manager of the Chicago Cubs
Oct 28, 2019
Ep. 290: David Ross set to be named manager; Bryant service time dispute
Oct 23, 2019
Ep. 289: Mailbag edition
Oct 23, 2019
Ep. 288: An ode to Joe Maddon and looking to the next era
Oct 18, 2019
Ep. 287: Bold predictions for the Cubs offseason
Oct 16, 2019
Ep. 286: Kap breaks down the Cubs managerial search
Oct 11, 2019
Ep. 285: Biggest needs this offseason
Oct 08, 2019
Ep. 284: Joe Girardi talks Cubs and MLB Playoffs
Oct 02, 2019
Ep. 283: Reacting to Theo Epstein end of season press conference
Oct 01, 2019
Ep. 282: Tying a bow on the 2019 season and the Joe Maddon era
Sep 30, 2019
Ep. 281: Swept by the Cardinals (and playoff dreams dashed)
Sep 22, 2019
Ep. 280: Showdown with St. Louis
Sep 19, 2019
Ep. 279: Anthony Rizzo injury update
Sep 16, 2019
Ep. 278: Rizzo hurt as Cubs sweep Pirates
Sep 16, 2019
Ep. 277: Theo's take on his struggling team
Sep 12, 2019
Ep. 276: Mick Gillispie, voice of the Tennessee Smokies, on Nico Hoerner
Sep 10, 2019
Ep: 275 Cubs limp out of Milwaukee
Sep 09, 2019
Ep. 274: Kimbrel update - Danny Hultzen's dream
Sep 07, 2019
Ep. 273: Injuries piling up for Cubs
Sep 04, 2019
Ep. 272: What is wrong with the Cubs offense?
Sep 02, 2019
Ep. 271: Castellanos still CRUSHING
Aug 30, 2019
Ep. 270: "The Kaplan Makes Sense," leadoff struggles and Ben Zobrist expectations
Aug 28, 2019
Ep. 269: Nightmare weekend at Wrigley
Aug 26, 2019
Ep. 268: Yu Darvish & Kap Step Into the Ring
Aug 23, 2019
Ep. 267: Castellanos' impact & Schwarber 1-on-1
Aug 21, 2019
Ep. 266: Appreciating Jose Quintana
Aug 19, 2019
Ep 265: Get to know Kelly Crull
Aug 17, 2019
Ep. 264: Kapman Code Blue Emergency
Aug 15, 2019
Ep. 263: Kyle Schwarber, what type of player can he be?
Aug 15, 2019
Ep. 262: Kris Byrant is clutch, Joe Maddon future, and the all-time all-lefty Cubs team
Aug 13, 2019
Ep. 261: Get to know Doug Glanville
Aug 09, 2019
Ep. 260: How will the Cubs do on their road trip?
Aug 08, 2019
Ep. 259: Main takeaways from the Cubs' sweep and how the new pieces are fitting together
Aug 05, 2019
Ep. 258: Miracle the Musical
Aug 02, 2019
Ep. 257: Trade deadline instant reaction
Jul 31, 2019
Ep. 256: The state of the NL Central/trade deadline preview
Jul 29, 2019
Ep. 255: Going Deep with David Kaplan
Jul 26, 2019
Ep. 254: A Whole Roster of Issues
Jul 24, 2019
Ep. 253: Lee Smith Hall of Fame edition
Jul 21, 2019
Ep. 252: Gary Pressy - Behind the organ
Jul 20, 2019
Ep. 251: The Yu Darvish 1st Wrigley win and post-ASG hot start podcast
Jul 18, 2019
Ep. 250: The Mike Montgomery trade podcast
Jul 17, 2019
Ep. 249: Prospects & potential with Jason McLeod
Jul 12, 2019
Ep. 248: Answering the biggest questions heading into the second half
Jul 11, 2019
Ep. 247: Where the Cubs stand at the All-Star Break
Jul 09, 2019
Ep. 246: On the Comeback Trail with Danny Hultzen
Jul 05, 2019
Ep. 245: What's wrong with the Cubs?
Jul 03, 2019
Ep. 244: Defense, Versatility & Getting Drafted by the Cubs
Jul 01, 2019
Ep. 243: Catching Up with Bob Costas
Jun 28, 2019
Ep. 242: Ryne Sandberg: Part 2
Jun 26, 2019
Ep. 241: Ryne Sandberg: Part 1
Jun 26, 2019
Ep. 240: The Sandberg Game
Jun 23, 2019
Ep. 239: Kimbrel in Iowa plus updates from Triple-A
Jun 21, 2019
Ep. 238: Cubs split Crosstown & Alzolay called up
Jun 20, 2019
Ep. 237: It's so good to be with the Director of Morale
Jun 17, 2019
Ep. 236: Prank wars & life as a reliever with Brandon Kintzler
Jun 15, 2019
Ep. 235: Road Trips & All-Stars
Jun 13, 2019
Ep. 234: Jon Greenberg talks recent Cubs history
Jun 12, 2019
Ep. 233: David Bote, Carlos Gonzalez & Peter Gammons
Jun 09, 2019
Ep. 232: Craig Kimbrel & Theo Epstein meet the media
Jun 08, 2019
Ep. 231: Welcome to Chicago, Craig Kimbrel
Jun 07, 2019
Ep. 230: Meet the "Outside the Ivy" crew
Jun 05, 2019
Ep. 229: The Curious Case of Craig Kimbrel
Jun 03, 2019
Ep. 228: MLB's safety problem isn't going away
Jun 01, 2019
Ep. 227: Flashback to 2008 comeback against the Rockies
May 30, 2019
Ep. 226: Assessing the Cubs & the kids can play
May 29, 2019
Ep. 225: Catching up with Kyle Ryan
May 27, 2019
Ep. 224: Redemption Stories & Schwarber Leading Off
May 25, 2019
Ep. 223: Jake Arrieta discusses his return & Mark DeRosa talks the leadoff spot
May 22, 2019
Ep. 222: Darvish vs Arrieta: Showdown at Wrigley
May 20, 2019
Ep. 221: Are the 2016 vibes back again?
May 16, 2019
Ep. 220: CubsTalk Podcast: In Depth with David DeJesus
May 15, 2019
Ep. 219: Cubs take two of three from Brewers; Willson Contreras sits down with Kelly Crull
May 13, 2019
Ep: 218: Christian Yelich, Taylor Davis & Carlos Pena
May 11, 2019
Ep. 217: Reaction to Russell's return
May 10, 2019
Ep. 216: Zobrist, Bote & Castro exclusives
May 08, 2019
Ep. 215: Kerry Wood's 20 K Flashback
May 06, 2019
Ep. 214: The red-hot Cubs take their place atop the NL Central
May 06, 2019
Ep. 213: Rivalry homestand begins with 'The Professor' throwing a gem
May 03, 2019
Ep. 212: Cubs blooming in May? Difficult decisions ahead
May 02, 2019
Ep. 211: A roller coaster first month... and an epic rant
Apr 30, 2019
Ep. 210: Jon Lester returns and Addison Russell's future with the Cubs
Apr 25, 2019
Ep. 209: Rick Monday Flashback and Lester Returns
Apr 25, 2019
Ep. 208: The Tyler Chatwood/Yu Darvish podcast
Apr 24, 2019
Ep. 207: David Bote’s wild ride and a huge test for Cubs pitchers
Apr 22, 2019
Ep. 206: Flashback to Jake Arrieta's 2nd No-Hitter
Apr 21, 2019
Ep. 205: Carlos Zambrano drops in & a statistical deep-dive with Chris Kamka
Apr 19, 2019
Ep. 204: Todd Hollandsworth gives an outside perspective
Apr 17, 2019
Ep. 203: Early-season thoughts with David Haugh
Apr 15, 2019
Ep. 202: Tommy La Stella returns & the rotation rebounds
Apr 13, 2019
Ep. 201: Jon Lester injured & the revitalized offense
Apr 10, 2019
Ep. 200: The Cubs are finally coming to Wrigley Field
Apr 07, 2019
Ep. 199: Wrigley North, Part 1
Apr 06, 2019
Ep. 198: Let's Play Two! with Ron Rapoport
Apr 04, 2019
Ep. 197: Too early to panic?
Apr 03, 2019
Ep. 196: Cubs look ahead to Atlanta
Apr 01, 2019
Ep. 195: Opening Day reaction
Mar 29, 2019
Ep. 194: The Emergency Kyle Hendricks Extension Podcast
Mar 26, 2019
Ep. 193: Happ Demoted & Bold Predictions
Mar 26, 2019
Ep. 192: Brewers Scouting Report with Jeff Levering
Mar 24, 2019
Ep. 191: Cardinals Scouting Report with Chris Rongey
Mar 21, 2019
Ep. 190: Kimbrel, Blisters & the Business of Baseball
Mar 21, 2019
Ep. 189: 2019 predictions
Mar 19, 2019
Ep. 188: Willson Contreras Opens Up
Mar 15, 2019
Ep. 187: The pitching, pitching and more pitching podcast
Mar 12, 2019
Ep. 186: All Aboard with Dan Plesac
Mar 08, 2019
Ep. 185: On the Road with Jon Lester
Mar 06, 2019
Ep. 184: The one where Harper finally signs...with Philly
Mar 02, 2019
Ep. 183: The Yu Darvish first start/future of free agency/remembering Ron Santo podcast
Feb 26, 2019
Ep. 182: Lineups & Lead-off men
Feb 22, 2019
Ep. 181: 1-on-1 with Kyle Hendricks
Feb 21, 2019
Ep. 180: What does Manny Machado to the Padres mean for the Cubs?
Feb 20, 2019
Ep. 179: CubsTalk Podcast: Tom Ricketts addresses team & media
Feb 18, 2019
Ep. 178: What to make of Ian Happ, David Bote and the Cubs infield puzzle
Feb 18, 2019
Ep. 177: Reaction to Russell's comments
Feb 16, 2019
Ep. 176: Addison Russell speaks
Feb 16, 2019
Ep. 175: Checking in with Tony Andracki, Kyle Schwarber and Tyler Chatwood
Feb 14, 2019
Ep. 174: Good Vibes from Mesa
Feb 14, 2019
Ep. 173: Next year is here!
Feb 13, 2019
Ep. 172: PECOTA Projections & Javy Baez
Feb 09, 2019
Ep. 171: Kyle Hendricks interview, and is the DH coming to the National League?
Feb 06, 2019
Ep. 170: Let's Play Two! with Cole Hamels
Feb 01, 2019
Ep. 169: Dreaming of Spring with Ben Zobrist & Kyle Schwarber
Jan 30, 2019
Ep. 168: Will Joe Maddon return after this season?
Jan 24, 2019
Ep. 167: Trash Talk and Trolling Tuesday edition
Jan 22, 2019
Ep. 166: Cubs Convention Continues
Jan 20, 2019
Ep. 165: Cubs Convention Kicks Off & Fergie Jenkins
Jan 19, 2019
Ep. 164: Top story lines for 2019
Jan 15, 2019
Ep. 163: Len Kasper Stops By
Jan 11, 2019
Ep. 162: CubsTalk Podcast with Ryne Sandberg
Jan 10, 2019
Ep 161: Bob Nightengale gives his take on the offseason
Jan 02, 2019
Ep. 160: A Cup of Joe, Part 2
Dec 28, 2018
Ep. 159: A Cup of Joe, Part 1
Dec 26, 2018
Ep. 158: Cubs Season in Review
Dec 21, 2018
Ep. 157: Hottovy on the Pitching Staff & Szczur’s Aspiring Art Career
Dec 19, 2018
Ep. 156: Winter Meetings recap
Dec 15, 2018
Ep. 155: Checking in with Joe & Theo at the Winter Meetings
Dec 12, 2018
Ep. 154: Hub Arkush on the 2015 Cubs vs. the 2018 Bears
Dec 07, 2018
Ep. 153: Brett Eldredge on his GLOW Live concert in Chicago and his love for the Cubs
Dec 05, 2018
Ep. 152: Cubs Talk Podcast with Mark DeRosa
Nov 30, 2018
Ep. 151: Bumgarner + Brewers = Big Problem?
Nov 28, 2018
Ep. 150: Giving Thanks to the Cubs
Nov 21, 2018
Ep. 149: Former GM Jim Hendry: 'Jim Thome.. I'm convinced today... he would have been a Cub'
Nov 19, 2018
Ep. 148: Former Cubs GM Jim Hendry 'we had Baez ahead of Lindor in the draft'
Nov 16, 2018
Ep. 147: What would it take for the Cubs to trade Kris Bryant?
Nov 14, 2018
Ep. 146: Harper sweepstakes begin & Ryan Dempster talks all things Cubs
Nov 09, 2018
Ep. 145: GM Meetings Primer & The Value of Defense
Nov 06, 2018
Ep. 144: Scariest moments in Cubs history and the haunting of the championship window
Oct 31, 2018
Ep. 143: Are Bryce Harper and Manny Machado worth the money?
Oct 29, 2018
Ep. 142: Bold predictions for the Cubs offseason
Oct 23, 2018
Ep. 141: Manny Machado’s value and other Cubs offseason wish list items
Oct 18, 2018
Ep. 140: In light of recent hitting coach turmoil, who’s to blame for Cubs offensive struggles?
Oct 16, 2018
Ep. 139: Analyzing Theo Epstein’s end-of-season press conference
Oct 04, 2018
Ep. 138: Rapid reaction to Cubs' early exit and takeaways from the postgame clubhouse
Oct 03, 2018
Ep. 137: Previewing the Cubs-Rockies Wild Card Game
Oct 02, 2018
Ep. 136: Get ready for a hell of a weekend at Wrigley
Sep 28, 2018
Ep. 135: The timely emergence of the Kyles and a low level of concern about Kris (Bryant)
Sep 23, 2018
Ep. 134: Answering your burning Cubs questions
Sep 20, 2018
Ep. 133: Baserunning gaffes loom large as Cubs miss out on golden opportunity
Sep 17, 2018
Ep. 132: Summing up the series with the Brewers and how the Cubs are dealing with an exhausting stretch
Sep 13, 2018
Ep. 131: Biggest concerns heading into Brewers series
Sep 09, 2018
Ep. 130: The state of the Cubs heading down the stretch
Sep 06, 2018
Ep. 129: What do we need to see from Cubs in September to feel confident about their World Series chances?
Aug 30, 2018
Ep. 128: Daniel Murphy talks hitting and Cubs feel like they’ve gotten their mojo back
Aug 28, 2018
Ep. 127: After Murphy/Darvish news, examining Cubs’ roster moving into September and October
Aug 22, 2018
Ep. 126: Cubs offense takes a step in right direction, when will rotation follow?
Aug 16, 2018
Ep. 125: Bote-mania has not only taken over Chicago but he’s helped save the Cubs’ season
Aug 14, 2018
Ep. 124: Series with Padres shines light on Cubs’ biggest concerns
Aug 06, 2018
Ep. 123: After a wild trade deadline, do the Cubs have enough to hold off division rivals?
Jul 31, 2018
Ep. 122: A-Rod buries Darvish, the deadline, and Jon Lester’s twitter advice
Jul 30, 2018
Ep. 121: Main takeaways from the 5-game Cubs-Cardinals series
Jul 23, 2018
Ep. 120: Covering the MLB All-Star Game from the media’s perspective
Jul 18, 2018
Ep. 119: Are the Cubs World Series bound? Dan Plesac says yes!
Jul 17, 2018
Ep. 118: Schwarber, Baez on night to remember at the Home Run Derby
Jul 17, 2018
Ep. 117: Why there should be no concern about Kyle Schwarber in the HR Derby
Jul 11, 2018
Ep. 116: The voice of the Smokies breaks down Kris Bryant’s rehab and return to Tennessee
Jul 10, 2018
Ep. 115: The latest on Yu Darvish
Jun 28, 2018
Ep. 114: Should Javy Baez enter the Home Run Derby?
Jun 28, 2018
Ep. 113: The upside of Kris Bryant’s injury and what to expect from Yu Darvish in the short-term
Jun 27, 2018
Ep. 112: Welcome to the Show - Duane Underwood JR. to debut vs NL Champs
Jun 25, 2018
Ep. 111: Wild week at Wrigley wraps up with Cubs showing what they’re made of
Jun 20, 2018
Ep. 110: Cubs pass the first test in midst of crucial stretch
Jun 18, 2018
Ep. 109: Is it time to start worrying about the Cubs’ lack of power?
Jun 13, 2018
Ep. 108: How are the Cubs approaching a big week ahead?
Jun 11, 2018
Ep. 107: A blast from the past and a look into the future
Jun 07, 2018
Ep. 106: A fan’s guide to watching the new era of Cubs Baseball Part II
Jun 01, 2018
Ep. 105: A fan’s guide to watching the new era of Cubs Baseball Part I
May 30, 2018
Ep. 104: Albert Almora Jr. dishes on his role and the Cubs’ unsung hero that keeps things loose behind the scenes
May 24, 2018
Ep. 103: Reviewing a positive road trip for Jose Quintana, Yu Darvish and Ian Happ
May 21, 2018
Ep. 102: The greatest Cubs moments at Great American Ballpark
May 19, 2018
Ep. 101: Is it worth it to give up Addison Russell for Manny Machado?
May 17, 2018
Ep. 100: Underlying problems that may come back to haunt the Cubs
May 15, 2018
Ep. 99: Ozzie Guillen and David DeJesus recall favorite memories of Cubs-White Sox series
May 10, 2018
Ep. 98: The main takeaways from the Cubs’ sweep and why the good vibes could last for a while
May 09, 2018
Ep. 97: The Cubs have become their own worst enemy
May 07, 2018
Ep. 96: The Cubs starting rotation is ON FIRE!!!
Apr 29, 2018
Ep. 95: What is going on with Kris Bryant?
Apr 27, 2018
Ep. 94: Does Javy Baez have an MVP in his future?
Apr 18, 2018
Ep. 93: Capping off a crazy Cubs week
Apr 16, 2018
Ep. 92 : What's wrong with Yu Darvish?
Apr 14, 2018
Ep. 91: “I bust my ass.” Reacting to Javy Baez responding to Clint Hurdle
Apr 13, 2018
Ep. 90: Silver linings for the Cubs after a strange opening series in Miami
Apr 01, 2018
Ep. 89: 2018 Cubs preview and predictions
Mar 27, 2018
Ep. 88: Do the 2018 Cubs have the best rotation in Chicago baseball history? MLB Network's Dan Plesac weighs in
Mar 26, 2018
Ep. 87: Jed Hoyer on the thought process behind the Cubs' renovated pitching staff
Mar 21, 2018
Ep. 86: David Kaplan sits down with the Cubs’ unofficial captain
Mar 15, 2018
Ep. 85: Would you rather: Jake Arrieta’s current deal or Yu Darvish’s?
Mar 12, 2018
Ep. 84: WWJD – What will Jake do?
Mar 09, 2018
Ep. 83: Attempting to piece together the Cubs lineup puzzle
Mar 07, 2018
Ep. 82: Jon Lester’s not ready to pass on the torch to Kyle Hendricks
Mar 02, 2018
Ep. 81: Sitting down with new Cubs coaches Chili Davis and Jim Hickey
Feb 22, 2018
Ep. 78: Discussing 5-man unit and where Montgomery fits into Cubs' plans
Feb 17, 2018
Ep. 77: Kelly Crull and Jesse Rogers talk about day 2 at Cubs camp
Feb 14, 2018
Ep: 76: Kelly Crull, Jesse Rogers, and David Kaplan discuss the arrival and introduction of Yu Darvish at Cubs Camp
Feb 14, 2018
Ep. 75: Jim Deshaies breaks down the Cubs winning the Yu Darvish sweepstakes
Feb 13, 2018
Ep. 74: Debating the Top 5 Cubs of all-time
Jan 31, 2018
Ep. 73: The Director of Morale debates all things Cubs with Kap
Jan 30, 2018
Ep. 72: Who will be the next player to go into the Hall of Fame with a Cubs hat on?
Jan 27, 2018
Ep. 71: Do the Cubs need to make another move before spring training?
Jan 26, 2018
Ep. 70: How the new coaching staff may help ensure Joe Maddon’s tactics won’t get stale
Jan 18, 2018
Ep. 69: Main takeaways from Convention and players primed for a 2018 breakout
Jan 16, 2018
Ep. 68: Separating fact from fiction with offseason rumors
Jan 09, 2018
Ep. 67: Arrieta's market and the Cubs' shortstop controversy
Jan 05, 2018
Ep. 66: The year in review with Len Kasper & who the Cubs will face in the 2018 World Series
Dec 28, 2017
Ep. 65: Why Jim Deshaies is excited for this new Cubs rotation
Dec 21, 2017
Ep. 64: Dreaming on Christian Yelich and how Boras navigates a slow market
Dec 14, 2017
Ep. 63: The cost to get Chris Archer and how Brandon Morrow can fill an Andrew Miller-esque role
Dec 13, 2017
Ep. 62: Cubs continue hunt for pitching while Kyle Schwarber is again linked in trade talks
Dec 12, 2017
Ep. 61: Cubs aiming for Alex Cobb while remaining in the Ohtani sweepstakes
Dec 07, 2017
Ep. 60: Bob Nightengale on Cubs’ chances at landing Shohei Ohtani
Nov 30, 2017
Ep. 59: Where do Cubs go from here with Arrieta, Davis?
Nov 22, 2017
Ep. 58: Jed Hoyer on how to handle offseason trade rumors
Nov 09, 2017
Ep. 57: This CubsTalk Podcast is so jam-packed, we don’t even have a headline
Nov 02, 2017
Ep. 56: What is going on at Wrigley Field? Joe Girardi, Bryce Harper and trades
Oct 26, 2017
Ep: 55 2017 season obituary and previewing an interesting winter for Cubs
Oct 21, 2017
Ep. 54: Where do Cubs go from here down 0-2 in NLCS?
Oct 16, 2017
Ep. 53: Maddon is not to blame for Game 1 loss
Oct 15, 2017
Ep. 52: Attempting to make sense of a bonkers Game 5
Oct 13, 2017
Ep. 51: NLDS X-factors
Oct 05, 2017
Ep. 50: Clinch parties and playoff rotations
Sep 28, 2017
Ep. 49: Postseason math and breaking down the Cubs’ biggest regular-season series in at least a decade
Sep 21, 2017
Ep. 48: The fickle nature of championship windows in baseball
Sep 14, 2017
Ep. 47: Jose Quintana or John Lackey plus the psychology of Dillon Maples
Sep 07, 2017
Ep. 46: Should Cubs be more scared of Brewers or Cardinals in season’s final month?
Aug 31, 2017
Ep. 45: Cubs on a hot streak against last-place teams
Aug 24, 2017
Ep. 44: What Jon Lester’s injury means for Cubs; Kyle Hendricks on finding his groove
Aug 18, 2017
Ep. 43: Willson Contreras injury aftermath and Brian Duensing on bullpen shenanigans
Aug 10, 2017
Ep. 42: Big Z on hitting bombs and breaking down what the Cubs may see in the NL West
Aug 03, 2017
Ep. 41: Kris Bryant flips out, Anthony Rizzo vs. John Lackey and Justin Verlander trade buzz
Jul 27, 2017
Ep. 40: Derrick Goold on the state of the Cubs-Cardinals rivalry and what lies ahead
Jul 20, 2017
Ep. 39: The aftermath of Cubs’ shocking trade for Jose Quintana
Jul 13, 2017
Ep. 38: Revisiting the whole idea of the Cubs as a dynasty
Jul 12, 2017
Ep. 37: What’s next for Kyle Schwarber and the Cubs?
Jul 06, 2017
Ep. 36: Groundhog Day for Cubs and why Bryce Harper wants to play in a market like Chicago
Jun 29, 2017
Ep. 35: Reacting to Kyle Schwarber’s demotion and Mike Montgomery on how he’s evolved
Jun 22, 2017
Ep. 34: What if the turnaround never happens?
Jun 15, 2017
Ep. 33: Inside the Cubs draft room
Jun 08, 2017
Ep. 32: Good vibes and behind the scenes on Kolt Kyler's day at Wrigley
Jun 06, 2017
Ep. 31: John Baker on how to mentally prepare for playing at Wrigley Field
Jun 01, 2017
Ep. 30: Analyzing Ian Happ's long-term impact and learning from the Giants' World Series hangover
May 25, 2017
Ep. 29: Jason McLeod on Ian Happ, Dylan Cease and Cubs draft
May 18, 2017
Ep. 28: Fergie Jenkins and why there’s no need to panic…yet
May 11, 2017
Ep. 27: Analyzing the first month of the 2017 season
May 03, 2017
Ep. 26: Prospect update with Mick Gillispie
Apr 27, 2017
Ep. 25: Addison Russell on his potential and bat flips; Anthony Rizzo talks PEDs
Apr 19, 2017
Ep. 24: Andre Dawson, Albert Almora and turning the page after championship celebrations
Apr 13, 2017
Ep. 23: The rise of Albert Almora as the Cubs begin their title defense
Apr 05, 2017
Ep. 22: Kyle Schwarber's legend and a fan's guide to the 2017 season
Mar 30, 2017
Reign Men: The Story behind Game 7 of the 2016 World Series
Mar 28, 2017
The Making of 'Reign Men: The Story Behind Game 7 of the 2016 World Series'
Mar 23, 2017
Ep. 21: The evolution of the Cubs bullpen and David Ross goes Hollywood
Mar 22, 2017
Ep. 20: Different kind of March Madness as Cubs determine final roster spots
Mar 16, 2017
Ep. 19: Jason Heyward's new swing, Albert Almora Jr.'s power and Jeimer Candelario's breakout
Mar 07, 2017
Ep. 18: The fragile nature of pitching and why Ryan Dempster came out of retirement
Mar 03, 2017
Ep. 17: Patrick Mooney goes 1-on-1 with Jed Hoyer
Feb 25, 2017
Episode 16: The Montero/Maddon tension and Jake Arrieta’s freshly-inked right buttcheek
Feb 16, 2017
Ep. 15: Schwarber hitting leadoff and a unique experience inside Cubs' World Series run
Feb 10, 2017
Ep. 14: Kyle Hendricks, Carl Edwards Jr. and the state of Cubs pitching staff
Feb 03, 2017
Ep. 13: A look inside the Cubs' video scouting
Jan 26, 2017
Ep. 12: Recapping the Cubs Convention -- Championship edition
Jan 16, 2017
Ep. 11: Cubs Convention, the White House and Maddon’s profound impact
Jan 11, 2017
Ep. 10: Keeping up with the Rosses
Dec 21, 2016
Ep. 9: Pat Hughes Relives The Cubs Final Out
Dec 16, 2016
Ep. 8: Analyzing the Wade Davis-Jorge Soler trade and what Cubs may do next
Dec 07, 2016
Ep. 7: How does the Chris Sale trade impact the Cubs?
Dec 07, 2016
Ep. 6: Cubs championship aftermath
Dec 01, 2016
Ep. 5: Cubs even up World Series
Oct 27, 2016
Ep. 4: Cubs lose 6-0 in Game 1 of the World Series
Oct 26, 2016
Ep. 3: Cubs-Dodgers NLCS all tied up
Oct 17, 2016
Ep. 2: Cubs Go Up 2-0 Against Giants in NLDS
Oct 09, 2016
Ep. 1: Cubs-Giants NLDS matchup takes center stage in MLB Postseason
Oct 06, 2016