{"podcast":{"title":"Bleck & Abdalla","slug":"bleck-abdalla-7633306","podcast_index_feed_id":7633306,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/WWO8319794990","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/78139b26-e044-11f0-8123-e3d46bee40b9/image/4b4d206e6e7b2ea40165127c1ae9030b.jpeg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Cumulus Podcast Network","episode_count":109,"summary":"Weekdays, 12–3 PM ET Chris Bleck and Adam Abdalla have been friends for nearly 20 years, first connecting in college and growing up together as producers and hosts on Chicago’s ESPN 1000. Their show possesses a natural chemistry – smart, fast and fun. It feels like two lifelong friends inviting you into the conversation.From breaking news to fearless takes, they mix insider knowledge with humor and an immersive approach, covering the NFL and the biggest viral sports moments, in the moment. With listener calls that literally keep fans at the center of the conversations and a strong digital presence, Bleck & Abdalla deliver a midday sports escape that’s as entertaining as it is connected. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bleck-abdalla/id1863793630 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/50eAoYWPwECqw4wA2so6uQ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BleckAndAbdallaShow","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bleck-abdalla-7633306"},"episode":{"title":"Aaron Rodgers and Mike McCarthy, reunited and it feels so good?","slug":"aaron-rodgers-and-mike-mccarthy-reunited-and-it-feels-so-good","published_at":"2026-05-18T19:20:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bleck-abdalla-7633306/aaron-rodgers-and-mike-mccarthy-reunited-and-it-feels-so-good","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bleck-abdalla-7633306","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/WWO6412885937.mp3?updated=1779132460","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/WWO6412885937.mp3?updated=1779132460","summary":"Aaron Rodgers is officially back with the Pittsburgh Steelers, how good will he be reunited with Mike McCarthy? Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards congratulated the San Antonio Spurs with eight minutes remaining in the game, why? As the Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder are preparing for the NBA Western Conference Finals, are teams like the Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets so far behind they need to start over? The Amazon Prime crew complained that ESPN’s Shams Charania broke the news Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander won the NBA MVP award, why were they so upset? As the College Football Playoff appears destined to expand, will it permanently damage the sport? Will the NFL regularly play games on Wednesdays moving forward? Can Rodgers be better than he was last year now that he’ll be reunited with McCarthy? Whose farewell tour would you rather celebrate: Rodgers or LeBron James? Is the NFL is weakening its Sunday Ticket and Redzone offerings by adding too many standalone games? A future Super Bowl is heading to Nashville what future host city is most exciting when you add in Los Angeles, Atlanta, Las Vegas and Washington, D.C.? We have another update on #LockingFingerGate and this one involves eating food while photographed and jamming out to Bruce Springsteen. Tom Brady made his catwalk debut at a Gucci event in New York City, what does our fashion expert Abdalla have to say about it? Nuggets star Nikola Jokić finished against of the Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama in the NBA MVP voting, was that surprising? Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown is continuing to go at ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, but Smith issued a strong response to Brown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"Aaron Rodgers is officially back with the Pittsburgh Steelers, how good will he be reunited with Mike McCarthy? Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edward…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":8449,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bleck-abdalla-7633306/episodes/aaron-rodgers-and-mike-mccarthy-reunited-and-it-feels-so-good/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bleck-abdalla-7633306/aaron-rodgers-and-mike-mccarthy-reunited-and-it-feels-so-good.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}