The Eastside edition of the Peltoncast goes deep on the Seahawks’ Mount Rushmore before getting to various Peltoncast Geography, a Don Henley-inspired midseason M’s hot take, the latest on the streaking Sounders and a look at the Storm heading into the Olympic break tied for third in the WNBA. Contents sponsored by Pagliacci Pizza Intro – Shouting out the 425 area code 4:30 – Re-carving Colin Cowherd’s Seahawks Mount Rushmore 19:35 – Future cookie search stops plus Peltoncast Geography 27:33 – Mod Pizza sold + Vegas eating 43:05 – M’s hot takes: The Boys of Summer 57:30 – Roundup: Sounders run ..read more

The Ken Griffey Jr. edition features an impromptu discussion of Seattle’s best jersey number and a debate over the Seattle sports Mount Rushmore with our Mom giving her thoughts. Then we resume our search for Seattle’s best cookie at Pike Place Market, give M’s hot takes a one-week sabbatical and discuss the path not taken for the Storm. Contents sponsored by Pagliacci Pizza Intro – Is No. 24 Seattle’s best jersey number? Seattle sports Mt. Rushmore 14:30 – Oops! All toasts 29:30 – Searching for Seattle’s best cookie at DeLaurenti 39:00 – M’s not takes: Care too much to take 49:19 – Roundup: S ..read more

Although the Mariners offense has provided few fireworks ahead of July 4, our hot takes have no shortage as we debate the team’s slide toward .500. Plus a look at the surging Storm at the midpoint of the WNBA season and a look at the Kraken stuffing a whole offseason into the past week. Contents sponsored by Pagliacci Pizza Intro – The two Washingtons 4:15 – Congrats to Baby Fantasy Genius on winning tournament MVP 20:00 – Tristan’s NBA Draft/free agency questions 32:40 – Searching for Seattle’s best cookie at Levain Bakery 37:30 – M’s hot takes: Sell the team 1:06:00 – Roundup: Kraken sign lo ..read more

Did someone look? The M’s have lost four games off their lead in the AL West since we last recorded and the takes are pivoting to pessimism. In happier news, the Sounders pulled off a pair of thrilling comebacks to secure points and the Storm earned their best win of the season to start a nine-game homestand. Contents sponsored by Pagliacci Pizza Intro – Jake One returns to Champions of Change All-Star basketball game 8:55 – What Kevin’s projections say about the NBA Draft 25:30 – Failed search for cookies this week 28:13 – M’s hot takes: Bandwagon? Bandwagon? I’m just hoping we win a game 42 ..read more

Don’t look now but the Mariners have an enormous lead in the AL West after sweeping the Rangers and look to have secured the Seattle sports championship belt. Plus the Sounders’ purchase of the Reign is finally complete with a SeaTac tie and the Storm are almost through to the longest homestand in franchise history. Contents sponsored by Pagliacci Pizza Intro – Peltoncast Geography: Where is Longacres? 13:47 – M’s hot takes: Welcome (other) bandwagoners 36:42 – Roundup: Coachella Valley leads AHL Finals, Tristan attends Sounders win 55:25 – Storm wrapping up road trip 1:00:30 – Seahawks restru ..read more

We’re getting political as we discuss Jewell Loyd being selected for the USA Olympic team, the trades the Mariners should make and the Coachella Valley Firebirds reaching a Calder Cup finals rematch against Hershey. Plus our search for Seattle’s best cookie takes us to a Ravenna porch. Contents sponsored by Pagliacci Pizza Intro – Why has Nneka Ogwumike never played in the Olympics? 13:00 – Searching for Seattle’s best cookie at The Cookie Break 21:55 – Bonus Talkin’ Taco Time: new items at TTNW 27:25 – Kevin restaurant reviews 32:57 – Adam Silver addresses expansion at NBA Finals 41:27 – M’s ..read more

We toast a final win for the Conference of Champions as UW takes home the men’s crew national championship, then discuss everything working out for the AL West-leading Mariners and a five-game winning streak for the Storm before finishing up with an early look at FPI’s college football projections. Contents sponsored by Pagliacci Pizza Intro – State of the cookie search 10:46 – Coach’s corner: Super Bowl 21:57 – The process for NBA expansion 36:10 – M’s hot takes: Can’t hear you 50:05 – Roundup: Firebirds on edge of Calder Cup finals, Seattle soccer back-to-back in KC 53:27 – Ezi Magbegor exte ..read more

After saying farewell to the late Bill Walton, we learn about the “Utah Cookie Wars” and what they mean for Crave Cookies, whose franchises are new to the Seattle area. Then we salute the first-place Mariners on taking the opening two games from the Astros and consider a troubling trend of UW softball transfers. Contents sponsored by Pagliacci Pizza Intro – Remembering Bill Walton 15:45 – The “Puget Sound Basketball League incident” 22:00 – Reviewing Crave Cookies and Safeway cookies 39:05 – M’s hot takes: Let’s have some fun with it 46:37 – Roundup: Kraken promote (?) Dan Bylsma, Sounders adv ..read more

We’re toasting to a Peltoncast MVP that’s gone missing and pouring one out after Sam Haggerty’s season-ending injury before saluting the unlikely heroes from the Mariners taking their first two games in the Bronx, looking at why the Storm are off to a slow start and breaking down Great Osobor following Danny Sprinkle to UW from Utah State. Contents sponsored by Pagliacci Pizza Intro – Crowning the Peltoncast MVP 18:55 – New sponsor for Seafair unlimited hydroplane race 24:00 – Coach’s corner: Season-ending injury 27:00 – M’s hot takes: Unsung heroes 39:30 – Roundup: Kraken coaching candidates ..read more

Tristan might look like Leo Messi and Ryan Gosling, but the Peltoncast MVP contender sounds like somebody who’s excited about the return of Julio Rodriguez’s power and the start of the most anticipated season in WNBA history. Plus our search for Seattle’s best cookie takes us on the Fauntleroy ferry (sort of) and we preview UW softball heading on the road for the NCAA tournament. Contents sponsored by Pagliacci Pizza Intro – Canadian actors named Ryan (and an American one named Jake) that people think look like Tristan 11:55 – A Northern Lights backlash take 13:47 – Peltoncast MVP voting happe ..read more