{"podcast":{"title":"Mitch Unfiltered","slug":"mitch-unfiltered-13806","podcast_index_feed_id":13806,"rss_url":"https://mitchunfiltered.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://mitchunfiltered.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/0/8/0/3/080368772b5ac5f927a2322813b393ee/bw9wlej3.png","author":"Mitch Levy","episode_count":100,"summary":"For nearly 23 years, Mitch Levy hosted one of the most successful and longest running morning-drive sports radio talk shows in America. Outspoken and unafraid analysis loaded with humor and unparalleled interviews. Please join us as we embark on an exciting and somewhat mysterious new journey. Become a monthly \"patron\" to support the show & enjoy access to not only regularly scheduled episodes but BONUS podcasts as well. Goodbye terrestrial radio. Hello podcast world!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-14T02:18:28.954809+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mitch-unfiltered-13806"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 373 - Help Wanted: World Champs Looking for a Running Back","slug":"episode-373-help-wanted-world-champs-looking-for-a-running-back","published_at":"2026-03-09T11:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mitch-unfiltered-13806/episode-373-help-wanted-world-champs-looking-for-a-running-back","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mitch-unfiltered-13806","url":"https://mitchunfiltered.libsyn.com/episode-373-help-wanted-world-champs-looking-for-a-running-back","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/mitchunfiltered/MU_373_v1.mp3?dest-id=872657","summary":"Episode 373 - Help Wanted: World Champs Looking for a Running Back RUNDOWN Mitch and Hotshot react to the growing likelihood that the Seahawks could lose star running back Kenneth Walker in free agency, debating whether John Schneider's reluctance to franchise tag him signals a different plan at running back. The conversation explores possible draft options, Seattle's roster strategy after a Super Bowl season, and the risks of relying on a rookie backfield solution. Jason Hamilton joins Mitch to discuss his decision to step away after 24 years as the radio analyst for Washington Huskies basketball, reflecting on his journey from UW player to assistant coach to broadcaster. Hamilton explains how the move from the Pac-12 to the Big Ten dramatically changed the travel demands of the job, making it increasingly difficult to balance with his career and family life. Brady Farkas and Joe Doyle join Mitch to analyze the biggest storylines emerging from Mariners spring training, including the development of top prospects Colt Emerson, Cole Young, and Cade Anderson. The discussion covers roster realities heading toward Opening Day—why Emerson likely starts in the minors, how Brendan Donovan stabilizes the top of the lineup, and whether Brennan Davis could force his way into the outfield mix later in the season. RJ Eskanos and Dylan Travers join Mitch to break down the Seattle Kraken's precarious playoff positioning with 20 games remaining, describing the Pacific Division race as a \"turtle derby\" where nearly every contender is struggling. The trio discuss the team's inconsistency, the addition of volume-shooting forward Bobby McMann, Jordan Eberle's contract extension, and the surprising resurgence of goaltender Philipp Grubauer. GUESTS Jason Hamilton | Former University of Wash…","meta_description":"Episode 373 - Help Wanted: World Champs Looking for a Running Back RUNDOWN Mitch and Hotshot react to the growing likelihood that the Seahawks could lose…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":7467,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mitch-unfiltered-13806/episodes/episode-373-help-wanted-world-champs-looking-for-a-running-back/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mitch-unfiltered-13806/episode-373-help-wanted-world-champs-looking-for-a-running-back.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}