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Bishop & Friends

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Rating
★★★★★
4.8
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142 reviews
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United States
This podcast has
136 episodes
Language
English
Publisher
97.1 The Fan
Explicit
No
Date created
2018/05/16
Latest episode
2026/11/10
Average duration
137 min.
Release period
2 days

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Beau Bishop takes the art of sports radio and day drinking to a whole new level. Eric Rieser and Ryan Baker join in on the fun. Catch the live experience weekdays from 9am-Noon on 97.1 FM in Columbus, on The Fan App, or at 971thefan.com. The Fan, Ohio's Sports Destination.

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Bishop & Friends November, 10, 2026
2026/11/10
Happy Tuesday Edition of the Program!! JP is in today. What is the plan moving forward for the Buckeyes?? What should they play for?? Hear from Ryan Day. The 24 Team CFP Plan and they don't care about you. The Browns have lost back to back games and might have a QB controversy.... The Bengals are rolling and could get some help. Bobby Carpenter, Tuesdays with Tiberi, What's Up, The Real Truth, Thing or Not a Thing, NFL Blitz and 3 Things
Bishop & Friends November, 9, 2026
2026/11/09
A not so Happy Reaction Monday Edition of the Program....JP is in today. Ohio State lost to Oregon 41-28. We react to that it all day. The Coaching Staff, Players, QB, Play-Calling, Roster Construction, Where this is going, how to salvage the season, all of it. Plus Ohio State fired Special Teams Coordinator Robbie Discher. Austin Ward, What;s Up, Thing or Not a Thing, Buckeye Blitz and 3 Things
Bishop & Friends November, 6, 2026
2026/11/06
Happy Football Friday Edition of the Program!! The Bucks and Ducks for all the marbles!! We now know Julian Sayin's injury. Luke Fahey in start #2. Ryan Day and Dan Lanning on the matchup. What to expect when the Bucks have the ball and when the Ducks have it. A Massive Weekend in CFB. Tim May, Doug Lesmerises, Shelley Time w Jody Shelley, What's Up, Thing or Not a Thing, Know the Scores and 3 Things to a Buckeye Victory
Bishop & Friends November, 5, 2026
2026/11/05
Happy Thursday Edition of the Program!! Rhymetime is in with Beau and Baker. Playoffs start now for Ohio State. The Buckeyes need to play with more urgency. Miami loses Malachi Toney for the last month of the season. Tony Petiti has some things to say about a 24-team Playoff. Looks like Shedeur is the guy for the Browns on Sunday. ESPN's Paul Finebaum, Shelley Time with Jody Shelley, What's Up, Emails, Thing or Not a Thing, Beat the House and 3 Things
Bishop & Friends November, 4, 2026
2026/11/04
Happy 1st Friday Edition of the Program!! Rhymer is in Today. A Committee of Bozos!! We get into the initial CFP Rankins that have Ohio State 12th. Hear from Ryan Day as the Buckeyes try to bounce back. Deshaun Watson in concussion protocol. The OHSAA with some issues governing their sports. Pete Sampson of The Athletic, ESPN's Jake Trotter, Rob Moseley of goducks.com, What's Up, Higher or Lower, Thing or Not a Thing, #HeyGuys, Your Officially Endorsed and 3 Things
Bishop & Friends November, 3, 2026
2026/11/03
Happy Tuesday Edition of the Program!! JP is in Today. We're in unchartered waters for Ohio State. We discuss what it could even look like next year. Hear from Ryan Day on Buckeye Roundtable. Buckeye Hoops lose their opener. The Chicago Bears are legit. Browns get bombed and Bengals survive Tennessee. Bobby Carpenter, Tuesdays w/ Tiberi. Shelley Time, What's Up, The Real Truth, Thing or Not a Thing, NFL Blitz and 3 Things
Bishop & Friends November, 2, 2026
2026/11/02
Happy Reaction Monday Edition of the Program!! JP is in today. It's a Therapy Session today as we react to the Buckeyes loss to USC. Everything that could go wrong did go wrong. Wasn't Luke Fahey's fault though. Hear from Ryan Day on the loss. There were some baffling decisions by the coaching staff throughout. Seemed there was no sense of urgency in the 4th. The past 10 games have been a bad stretch for the Buckeyes. The expectations have changed now. Buckeye Hoops tip off tonight and a weird day in the NFL. Austin Ward, What's Up, Thing or Not a Thing, Buckeye Blitz and 3 Things
Bishop & Friends October, 30, 2026
2026/10/30
Happy Football Friday Edition of the Program!! Rhymetime is in with us today. We have no idea what to expect on Saturday at the Coliseum. Is it good Luke Fahey is making his first start back at home in Southern California? Hear from Ryan Day and Lincoln Riley ahead of the game. The Blue Jackets fall to Carolina in a tight game. Ross Bjork talks potential schedule changes to the Big Ten. We take a look around the College Football Saturday slate. Tim May, Doug Lesmerises, What's Up, Thing or Not a Thing, Know the Scores and 3 Things to a Buckeye Victory.
Bishop & Friends October, 29, 2026
2026/10/29
Happy Thursday Edition of the Program!! JP is in today. Survive and Advance because a brutal road awaits the Buckeyes. Hear from Ryan Day on this week. The Brewers are your World Series Champs. The Cavs TV Deal is a problem. The End of an Era with Ernie Johnson retiring from Inside the NBA. ESPN's Paul Finebaum, Adam Bradford of Trojans Wire, Shelley Time w Jody Shelley, What's Up, Emails, Thing or Not a Thing, Beat the House and 3 Things
Bishop & Friends October, 28, 2026
2026/10/28
Happy 1st Friday Edition of the Program!! The Men of Troy might not be what you thought they were. It has not been a good year for the Big Ten. Hear from Ryan Day on the QB situation. Jackets get a wild win and the World Series heads to Game 5. The WNBA's crazy scheduling conflict. BYU-Utah with a 10am local kick. Indy's fire sale. ESPN's Jake Trotter, Austin Ward, What's Up, Higher or Lower, Thing or Not a Thing, #HeyGuys, Your Officially Endorsed and 3 Things
Bishop & Friends October, 27, 2026
2026/10/27
Show Open – Michigan State has taken a lot from Ohio State over the years. Cowboys might not be that good. Buckeyes have first road game at Michigan State. Big Ten weekend slate. Georgia vs. Alabama in September is another thing to get used to. Can Travis Hunter win the Heisman? Tim May (Lettermen Row) joined us. Know the Scores. OSU vs. MSU. Doug Lesmerises (The Kings of the North) joined us for more college football talk.
Bishop & Friends October, 26, 2026
2026/10/26
Happy Monday Edition of the Program!! Justin Zwick is in today. We warned you that the CFB Chaos was going to continue. The Buckeyes didn't even play and moved up to #2 in the AP Poll. Luke Fahey, all eyes are on you as the Buckeyes head west to face USC. HSFB wrapped, Jackets won and Buckeye basketball beat Butler in its final tune up this weekend. # CFB Coaches have been fired and more are coming. The 1st place Cleveland Browns. The Bengals beat the Ravens with a near perfect 2nd half. Bill Bender of The Sporting News, USA Today's Nate Davis, What's Up, CFB Blitz, Thing or Not a Thing and 3 Things
Bishop & Friends October, 23, 2026
2026/10/23
Happy Football Friday Edition of the Program!! Tim May is in with us today. What a week it's been in CFB. The defense will need to carry this Buckeyes team the rest of the way. Hear from Ryan Day on the bye week. The Bears honor Ditka and win TNF. The High School Football Regular Season wraps tonight. Jeremiah can still win the HEISM4N. The Cleveland Browns can sustain this, The Bengals battle to keep pace. Bobby Carpenter, Doug Lesmerises, What's Up, Thing or Not a Thing, Know the Scores and 3 Things
Bishop & Friends October, 22, 2026
2026/10/22
Happy Thursday Edition of the Program!! JP is in today. A Tale of Two Seasons. We discuss what we think the Buckeye Offense could look like moving forward. Hear from Arthur Smith on the QB situation. Miami is discussing going out on their own. We talk other schools that could. The new way of Review for the NFL and CFB. ESPN's Paul Finebaum, The Dispatch's Joey Kaufman, What's Up, Emails, Thing or Not a Thing, Beat The House and 3 Things
Bishop & Friends October, 21, 2026
2026/10/21
Happy 1st Friday Edition of the Program!! JP is in today. Why is it so hard to find the QB in recruiting...We look at all the aspects and numbers involved. Hear from Ryan Day on Julian Sayin's injury and getting Luke Fahey and Tavien St Clair ready to go for the rest of the season. What a mess the CBJ are right now. If you're not Football, you need to give us a reason to watch. ESPN's Jake Trotter, National High School Football Editor Zack Poff, What's Up, Higher or Lower, Thing or Not a Thing, #HeyGuys, Your Officially Endorsed and 3 Things

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4.8 out of 5
142 reviews
★★★★★
Mackey, Tim 2025/05/30
Thank You
Thank you for sticking up for the fans with this Big Noon fiasco. This is the only program that isn’t self serving enough to push noon games down our ...
★★☆☆☆
Pineconn 2025/03/06
Boring and tedious
Fallen from grace. It’s now the “listen to one person ramble and occasionally phone his buddies” show. Let your cohosts speak sometimes. Enough about ...
★☆☆☆☆
MA#123 2024/10/28
This show is just pure state-run media
The host has a far greater need to be buddies with coaches, administrators, and ex players than he does to give anyone fair and honest analysis. The...
★★★★★
Longtime listener of The Fan 2024/08/14
Chops
Beau is the best, and Rieser is also very good! BUT, like most listeners, I gotta say Chops is beyond horrible, he’s very ill-informed about things, h...
★★★☆☆
tomda4 2024/07/29
New cohost
Chops is an awful cohost. He’s even worse when Beau goes on vacation. Fire Mark and hire a real 2nd wheel.
★★★★★
The God of pockets 2024/03/26
Can't stand Chops
Don't know what The Fan sees in Marc Finch. His cadence is terrible. His rants are just long run on sentences. He is not nearly as funny as he thinks ...
★★☆☆☆
Dude5839 2023/11/28
Fairly entertaining but lacks smart analysis
If you like nothing more than a primary host who’s analysis of OSU football consists of players needing to “just go” or be “chesty” then this is the s...
★★★★★
Nickname0100000000 2023/03/16
What’s going on?
What is up with the random 1.5 or 2 times speed over the last couple of days? Cuts out and goes rapidly fast.
★★★★★
😎🤓💩😺 2022/06/27
Clean Travel RE: 6/27 show
I just got done flying to Sarasota from CMH.. with a layover in ATL (and home) and not one delay, or hiccup. Delta crushed it
★☆☆☆☆
Agafffevbb332211 2022/05/05
Bishop and Friends is a disaster
I wrote a review last year proclaiming that Chops is a future star, well his star has burned out. Eric Rieser and Bishop are the only two worth listen...
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