The PosCast with Joe Posnanski & Michael Schur

Acclaimed ESPN & ESPNW sports writer Mechelle Voepel joins the show this week as part of the "Cavalcade of Guests" tour during Michael's absence.  The duo talks about the NCAA Women's Final Four before working into Mechelle's new-found love as Cardinals fan during the Paul Goldschmidt era. This episode's draft focuses on the greatest Olympic moments in history as recalled by Joe and Mechelle...

Joe is joined by acclaimed author Wayne Coffey, to talk about his newest project, "They Said It Couldn't Be Done: The '69 Mets, New York City, and the Most Astounding Season in Baseball History" which goes deep inside the 1969 World Series-winning New York Mets! Wayne and Joe scratch the surface on some of his favorite stories he uncovered writing this book -- including stories about Mets legends such as Tom Seaver and Gil Hodges! Pick up your copy wherever you get your books or audiobooks!

PosCast Pop Culture Correspondent Linda Holmes joins the show this week and takes a trip down memory lane for a riveting draft of crush-worthy 1980s movie characters! Get Linda's thoughts on the beginning of baseball season and hear which team she's gravitating to now after spending the past couple of seasons as an Astros fan...

Michael Schur makes his triumphant return for the annual MLB Preview Episode!  Since the season is already underway, Joe & Mike have an even clearer picture of how things will play out in 2019 and attempt to improve upon their near-flawless track record of predicting what will happen this season on the diamond...

Friend (and also beloved enemy) of the PosCast, Alan Sepinwall, joins Joe just before baseball season's first full slate of games to chat about his displeasure for the penny-pinching New York Yankees in an unforgettable Yankee Minute. Alan admits that he's ready to start rooting for the Cleveland Browns following the Odell Beckham Jr. trade and the duo goes back and forth as they draft their best 5-person squad from the cast of Madmen...

Another week, another hilarious comedian on the PosCast -- this time, it's Steve Hofstetter! Stay tuned as Joe & Steve draft who they deem to be the 10 most superior television animals. Steve talks about his fandom for the New York Mets, which teams Mets fans consider to be their biggest rivals and delivers his take on the Bryce Harper signing in Philadelphia.  Joe also gets Steve's reaction on the new MLB rule changes and gets a prediction on the 2019 Mets...

This week, host Joe Posnanski welcomes in comedian Alex Edelman to draft their favorite fictional sports movie characters.  See if your all-time favorite character (or animal!) gets selected in this hilarious draft! Joe & Alex discuss who is most responsible for the everlasting New England Patriots dynasty and talk about the downfall of the DVD in "One Last Meaningless Thing...

This week, host Joe Posnanski welcomes in comedian Gary Gulman to draft the greatest mobsters from television & movie lore.  Who would be your #1 pick? Gary gives a heartfelt, most-hated Yankee moment during this episode's "Yankee Minute," discusses the usefulness of frame stores and moving sidewalks in "One Last Meaningless Thing" and we get his thoughts on the great success that Boston's professional sports teams have enjoyed since the turn of the century...

Host Joe Posnanski welcomes in Jay Jaffe -- the Pro Baseball Hall of Fame maven & author of The Cooperstown Casebook -- to talk about the 2019 HOF Class. Get their thoughts on Mariano Rivera becoming the first-ever unanimous selection to be enshrined and hear who could be next in 2020.  Also, what should the approach be for steroid-era baseball players? Joe & Jay discuss how to handle the most controversial names like Bonds, Clemens, Schilling & Rose...

Joe Posnanski & Michael Schur recap a wild-and-crazy Championship Sunday in the NFL that saw the Patriots and the Rams advance to Super Bowl LIII. They do the dirty work for the NFL on how to fix its glaring replay and officiating problems. The hosts then turn the page to the upcoming National Baseball Hall of Fame announcement and break down each candidate one-by-one to decide who deserves to get the nod...