{"podcast":{"title":"The Larry & Big Man Show","slug":"the-larry-big-man-show-7325413","podcast_index_feed_id":7325413,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/10460bfbc/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/larryandthebigman","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/43584167/43584167-1772461723488-fb8c498d4eedf.jpg","author":"Larry Richert and Jay Caufield","episode_count":154,"summary":"Larry Richert (KDKA / Steelers In-Game Announcer) and Jay Caufield (Stanley Cup Champion / Pittsburgh Penguins Analyst) bring over 60 years of local sports knowledge to this Pittsburgh Sports Vodcast. The Larry & Big Man Show is a combination of current events in the sporting world and reflective interviews with key Pittsburgh sports figures, both past and present.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T22:19:26.949076+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-larry-big-man-show-7325413"},"episode":{"title":"Penguins Offseason Questions, NHL Playoff Format Debate & Kentucky Derby Recap","slug":"penguins-offseason-questions-nhl-playoff-format-debate-kentucky-derby-recap","published_at":"2026-05-05T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-larry-big-man-show-7325413/penguins-offseason-questions-nhl-playoff-format-debate-kentucky-derby-recap","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-larry-big-man-show-7325413","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/larryandthebigman/episodes/Penguins-Offseason-Questions--NHL-Playoff-Format-Debate--Kentucky-Derby-Recap-e3isq6u","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/10460bfbc/podcast/play/119482014/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-4%2Fd701a6ad-3028-a011-681b-2f610fa56887.mp3","summary":"On this episode of The Larry & Big Man Show, Larry, Jay and Dave break down the Penguins’ tough Game 6 overtime loss to the Flyers and what it means heading into the offseason. The guys discuss missed opportunities, lack of playoff production from key players, and the big questions surrounding pending free agents and roster decisions.Jay also sounds off on the current NHL playoff format, making the case for a true 1-through-8 seeding system with reseeding after each round. Plus, the crew names Ryan as the Yinzerdog “Underdog of the Year,” debates NHL Coach of the Year candidates, and Jay delivers a Big Man Blitz on playoff scrums, extra shots, and what the NHL should clean up.The episode wraps with talk about the Kentucky Derby, Pittsburgh Marathon, Renegade, Golden Tempo, Eddie Olczyk’s Derby coverage, and a hilarious off-topic debate about escape rooms, snakes, and worst fears.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers & Rohrich Automotive.Produced by 1TEAM Media.","meta_description":"On this episode of The Larry & Big Man Show, Larry, Jay and Dave break down the Penguins’ tough Game 6 overtime loss to the Flyers and what it means h…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1613,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-larry-big-man-show-7325413/episodes/penguins-offseason-questions-nhl-playoff-format-debate-kentucky-derby-recap/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-larry-big-man-show-7325413/penguins-offseason-questions-nhl-playoff-format-debate-kentucky-derby-recap.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}