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Rating
4.4from
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250 episodes
Language
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ESPN ChicagoExplicit
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Date created
2019/10/08
Latest episode
2026/09/28
Average duration
46 min.
Release period
1 days
Description
Former Bear Tom Waddle and longtime Chicago sports reporter Marc ‘Silvy’ Silverman love to talk all things Chicago sports and more.
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9/28 3PM: The Good, The Bad, The Dirty
2026/09/28
Waddle and Silvy are live from Soldier Field as they continue previewing Eagles at Bears for Monday night football. They start off the top of the hour with The Good, The Bad, and The Dirty, highlighting this weekend in sports. Then, they give an update on Caleb Williams and the IR, along with previewing the Cubs and Sox big Wild Card matchups starting tomorrow!
9/28 2PM: Case Keenum Gets The Start for Bears on MNF! Big Week in Chicago Sports!
2026/09/28
Waddle and Silvy open the show live from Soldier Field before the Bears matchup vs the Eagles tonight. They talk about game expectations with Case Keenum in at QB, and preview the big Chicago sports week with the Sox and Cubs starting their Wild Card series tomorrow! They preview the game and look at the Bears QB layout as Keenum starts but Bagent IS cleared from concussion protocol. Will the Bears place Caleb on IR? The guys talk about how the team has until a 3PM deadline to figure out what to do regarding Caleb's injury.
9/25 5PM: Jeff Joniak
2026/09/25
Jeff Joniak joins Waddle and Silvy LIVE from Halas Hall to recap the Bears week of practice and talk about their upcoming matchup at Soldier Field on Monday vs the Eagles! Plus, Charlie takes over Aki's A-List. Which Caleb Williams QB comp would you be happy with?
9/25: 4PM: Seth Rollins
2026/09/25
Seth Rollins joins Waddle and Silvy to talk about his Bears fandom and how he is feeling this year so far as a fan! He gives his take on the Caleb Williams injury controversy, while also giving his predictions! Then, the guys do a segment of Like It, Love It, followed by What to Watch For!
9/25 3PM: The Cubs on the brink of losing home field advantage in the playoffs...
2026/09/25
Waddle and Silvy are live from Halas Hall as they recap the Cubs loss to the Red Sox and talk about how they can lose out home field advantage in the playoffs...they talk about how far NFL fines have strayed away, and Waddle takes over for Waddle's World! Plus, Hannah has Florida or Ohio!
9/25 2PM: Grady Jarrett
2026/09/25
Waddle and Silvy are LIVE from Halas Hall as they start the show recapping the Cubs and Sox big day yesterday as they clinch playoff spots two minutes away from eachother! They recap the Packers embarassing TNF loss in their home opener. Tucker Kraft shading fans? The guys go through the Bears updated injury report... Monangai full participant but the QB situation still looms... Then, Grady Jarrett joins the guys from Halas to talk all things Bears, as he talks about Caleb Williams, Ben Johnson, and his role on the Bears.
9/24 5PM: White Sox Euphoria
2026/09/24
Waddle and Silvy bask in the glory of a White Sox postseason clinch with their fans before they're joined by Tom Thayer to preview Bears and Eagles
9/24: The Waddle & Silvy FAFO Show- Pt III
2026/09/24
Waddle and Silvy recap the White Sox playoff-clinching victory with Jeff Meller as they join the White Sox Postgame Show.
9/24: The Waddle & Silvy FAFO Show- Pt II
2026/09/24
PCA does it and the White Sox and Cubs are both headed to the postseason! Waddle and Silvy go through Waddle's World before breaking down a historic day in Chicago.
9/24: The Waddle & Silvy FAFO Show- Pt I
2026/09/24
It's a celebration day on the Waddle and Silvy FAFO Show! The guys are uncensored and watch along as the Cubs and White Sox try to clinch playoff spots, and see if Pete Crow-Armstrong can accomplish a 40-40 season.
9/23 5 PM: Courtney Cronin
2026/09/23
Waddle & Silvy welcome Courtney Cronin to discuss the Bears’ quarterback situation ahead of Monday night’s game against the Eagles. With Tyson Bagent in concussion protocol and Caleb Williams still recovering from a hamstring injury, Case Keenum appears poised to make his first start since 2023. Courtney explains the concussion protocol, Caleb’s role while injured, Ozzy Trapilo’s progress, Kyler Gordon’s strange absence, Garrett Bradbury’s struggles, and the Bears’ emergency quarterback options. The show also covers the Cubs’ schedule complications and Alex Bregman’s recovery.
9/23 4 PM: Jesse Rogers
2026/09/23
Waddle & Silvy break down the Bears’ quarterback situation as Tyson Bagent remains in concussion protocol and Case Keenum prepares for a possible Monday night start against the Eagles. Keenum discusses his preparation, his relationship with Ben Johnson, and the challenge of facing Vic Fangio’s defense. Jesse Rogers joins to explain the Cubs’ schedule complications in Boston, Alex Bregman’s recovery, and the impact on Chicago’s pitching plans. The show also remembers White Sox pitching coach Don Cooper, debates Keenum versus Bagent, and revisits comparisons between Ben Johnson and Matt Nagy.
9/23 3 PM: Barstool Big Cat
2026/09/23
Waddle & Silvy welcome Barstool Big Cat to discuss the backlash surrounding Caleb Williams, the Bears’ quarterback uncertainty, and Chicago’s disappointing loss to Minnesota. Big Cat defends Caleb, criticizes the former players and media figures piling on him, and explains why Bears fans should embrace the “us against the world” mentality. The show also covers the Cubs’ playoff push, Alex Bregman’s injury, the White Sox’s postseason celebrations, Jackson Dart’s season-ending injury, and Big Cat’s brutal NC State betting loss.
9/23 2 PM: Sox and Cubs chasing magic numbers
2026/09/23
Waddle & Silvy discuss Tyson Bagent’s concussion, Caleb Williams’ recovery, and the possibility that Case Keenum starts Monday night against the Eagles. They react to the Bears’ quarterback uncertainty, the Cubs’ bullpen and playoff concerns, the White Sox’s push for the AL Central, and the debate over how Chicago should celebrate clinching a postseason spot. Plus, Ben Johnson’s comments, Don Cooper’s passing, Adam Amin’s “tub talk,” and the latest freak injuries affecting the Cubs.
9/22 5PM: Jesse Rogers
2026/09/22
Waddle & Silvy open Aki’s A-List by debating who will start at quarterback for the Bears on Monday night, with Caleb Williams and Tyson Bagent both dealing with injuries and Case Keenum emerging as the likely starter. They discuss whether the Bears’ division odds are a buy-low opportunity, Patrick Mahomes’ resurgence, the Bengals’ strong start, coaching hot seats, and Jackson Dart’s potentially season-ending knee injury. Plus, Alex Bregman takes batting practice, the Cubs and White Sox enter a decisive final week, and Jesse Rogers is set to join the show from Wrigley Field.
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JoelSu 2026/03/25
Chicago Style
Love being able to listen on-demand from the DC-area. Love the regular hits Wilbon and Big Cat.
Polish art 2026/03/01
Great
Listen daily from Topeka KS. Great show. Great guests.
D from the ballpark 2025/04/13
Updating my 1 star review
The good parts of the show are lost when you completely bend the knee to Jon Gruden. Have the guy on, but don’t act like the guy is the greatest thin...
GeauxO 2024/08/24
Best sports show in Chicago
IMO
Melted Pat 2024/06/24
Still the best
My favorite listen. My only complaint is that it is no longer on Spotify, so I have to listen here. Why?
flipcyde23 2024/05/01
The BEST in Chicago Sports Radio
I listen to their podcast daily from Grand Rapids, MI. Waddle and Silvy are genuine and such a fun listen. Highly recommend. True Chicago sports fans ...
Hotauce 2024/03/16
Stopped Listening
After listening for 15 straight years, I’ve finally have had enough with this show. Hosts continue to regurgitate the same, tired old points in the QB...
btmarshall 2024/03/14
Had to delete the podcast
I’ve been listening to Waddle and Silvy since the start in 2007. Every day. I also worked with them a few times during past brand/team events. Over th...
thingsthatmakeyougommm.. 2024/02/03
Best sports show!
Very entertaining to listen to.
J.D.Lane 2024/02/02
Great show
But I’d rather listen to fingernails on a chalkboard than the lady doing the segment intros.
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