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Ryan Whitney, Stephan Jenkins From Third Eyed Blind, Week 17 Picks And Preview + Someone Slept In Again

December 23, 2025

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🎙️ The Voices & The Context

  • The Format: This raucous sports podcast blends host banter, NFL previews, and surprise celebrity interviews into a chaotic holiday episode taped early to dodge Christmas chaos, delivering a rowdy, irreverent tone packed with self-roasting and absurdity.
  • The Key Players:
    • Hosts: Big Cat, PFT Commenter, Hank, and crew deliver sharp-witted chemistry through relentless teasing—especially roasting Hank for sleeping through a meeting—while dissecting NFL drama amid candy-induced ailments and betting woes.
    • Guests: Ryan Whitney, hockey podcast legend and PMT's #1 recurring guest, drops an early NHL preview; Stephen Jenkins, Third Eye Blind frontman, chats music origins, Warriors fandom, and production geekery in a nerdy, nostalgic vibe.

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What you'll learn

  • 1 **(00:00) 🎙️ Introductions: Ryan Whitney (#1 PMT guest, NHL analyst/podcaster) & Stephen Jenkins (Third Eye Blind lead singer/songwriter)**
  • 2 **(03:06) Monday Night Football Recap: Philip Rivers Perfection**
  • 3 **(05:34) Hank's Mega Day Fallout: Toothache, Sleep-In Saga**
  • 4 **(12:52) Jerry Drops In: Steelers Super Bowl Hype**
  • 5 **(20:22) Week 17 Preview: Playoff Chaos**
  • 6 **(29:17) Saturday Spotlight: Texans-Chargers Battle**
  • 7 **(37:54) Sunday Slate: Key Matchups**

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Show Notes

We’re back in studio before Christmas break and it was a quick turn around recording Monday morning and someone may have slept in again (00:00:00-00:21:52). We do Week 17 picks and preview, some Sunday clean up and talk playoff picture coming down the stretch (00:21:52-01:05:52). Hot Seat/Cool Throne, LeBron is thirsty for golf and Sherrone Moore was thirsty on Instagram (01:05:52-01:25:50). Ryan Whitney joins the show to talk NHL Preview, how much he hates us for McDavid, NBA, Olympics and more (01:25:50-02:10:22). Third Eyed Blind lead Singer Stephan Jenkins joins the show to talk about his career in music, making new albums, getting freaked, and tons more (02:10:22-02:58:53). We finish with guys on chicks (02:58:53-03:05:54). Next Show Monday December 29th


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