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PODCAST

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast

Brett Taylor, Michael Cerami, Betsperts, Bleacher Nation

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast is your go-to source for smart, entertaining, and insightful Chicago Cubs talk. Hosted by Brett Taylor and Michael Cerami of Bleacher Nation, this show dives into everything Cubs fans need to know. New episodes Thursdays.

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00:51:10

Cubs Stumble vs. Royals, Trade Talk Heats Up &...

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast ·

2025/07/24

Brett and Michael are back for the twenty-second episode of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast (Presented by Ankin Law)! They break down the Cubs’ series loss to the Royals and reflect on the team’s recent .500-level play, which has allowed the Brewers to continue closing the gap in the NL Central. With the trade deadline approaching, the guys also dig into some of the names being floated around and what kinds of moves might make sense for this roster. Finally, they preview the big upcoming three-game

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00:45:39

All-Star Takeaways, Replay Fixes & Cubs Surpass...

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast ·

2025/07/17

Brett and Michael are back for the twenty-first episode of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast (Presented by Ankin Law)! They kick things off with a quick recap of the All-Star Game—including the swing-off finale—and explain why that particular twist has no place in the regular season.They also highlight Pete Crow-Armstrong embracing his status as a role model and how Kyle Tucker’s deadpan, low-energy All-Star presence was accidentally hilarious.From there, they talk replay review process tweaks, take

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00:45:47

Cubs Record-Setting Fireworks, Busch's Big Week &...

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2025/07/10

Brett and Michael are back for the twentieth episode of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast (Presented by Ankin Law)! The Cubs wrapped up their week with a dominant 8-1 win over the Twins and an unforgettable Fourth of July performance, crushing eight home runs in an 11-3 win over the Cardinals—a new franchise record.They spotlight Michael Busch’s red-hot stretch, including his three-homer game and co-NL Player of the Week honors, and discuss how he’s finally getting national attention alongside bigger

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00:41:29

Tough Road Stretch, Cam Smith’s Breakout & Cubs Land...

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2025/07/03

Brett and Michael are back for the nineteenth episode of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast (Presented by Ankin Law)! They check in on the ongoing Guardians series and recap a tough road stretch that included a series loss in Houston and a split in St. Louis. The guys revisit the Kyle Tucker trade, particularly in light of Cam Smith’s breakout with the Astros, and what that deal looks like now. Plus, the Cubs are sending two starters—Kyle Tucker and Pete Crow-Armstrong—to the All-Star Game for the

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00:48:49

Halfway Home, Cubs Lead the Central & Lineup Shakeups...

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast ·

2025/06/27

Brett and Michael are back for the eighteenth episode of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast (Presented by Ankin Law)! With the Cubs officially past the halfway point of the season, the guys take stock of where things stand, including a three-game lead in the NL Central.They also discuss the dynamics of lineup construction, including how the Cubs are working to shake up their order and break up a string of left-handed hitters to maximize offensive opportunities and matchup advantages. A special thank

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00:42:37

BN Goes Live! | Bleacher Nation Cubs

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast ·

2025/06/19

Brett and Michael go live this week to discuss the latest news, scores, and issues with the Cubs as we head into the end of June and nearing the All-Star break! A special thank you to Ankin Law for sponsoring this podcast!Visit Ankin Law's Website ➡️ ankinlaw.com =============================Connect with us!=============================Follow Michael on Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/michael_ceramiFollow Brett on Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/brett_a_taylorFollow Bleacher Nation on Twitter ➡️

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00:42:07

Cubs Drop Two Series, Ben Brown’s Wild Ride &...

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast ·

2025/06/12

Brett and Michael are back for the sixteenth episode of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast (Presented by Ankin Law)! After winning seven straight series, the Cubs hit their first real bump in a while—dropping back-to-back sets against the Tigers and Phillies, and going 2-4 on the week.They dig into the tough pitching the Cubs faced during this recent nine-game road trip and zero in on Ben Brown’s up-and-down stretch. Brown looked sharp last Friday but unraveled against the Phillies, struggling with

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00:41:56

Pitching Growth vs. Hitting, Catchers Thriving & Cubs...

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast ·

2025/06/05

Brett and Michael are back for the fifteenth episode of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast (Presented by Ankin Law)! They’re joined by special guest Dave Cook of Feldco to talk Cubs baseball. The guys break down the Cubs' 2-0 loss to the Nationals on Wednesday and how it highlighted the slower development curve for some pitching prospects. They explore the contrast between how pitchers and position players progress through the minors, and how the Cubs are managing both sides of that equation. They

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00:45:46

Suzuki & PCA Shine, Cubs Stay Hot & Rotation Holds On...

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast ·

2025/05/29

Brett and Michael are back for the fourteenth episode of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast (Presented by Ankin Law)! They dive into the breakout performances of Seiya Suzuki and Pete Crow-Armstrong—both battling for the league lead in RBIs and drawing national attention. PCA’s recent clutch heroics are also in the spotlight, even as he finds success on tough pitches out of the zone. The guys also take a step back to appreciate the Cubs' dominant 12-3 stretch over their last 15 games, including

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00:41:52

Palencia in the Ninth, Shaw’s Adjustment & Horton...

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast ·

2025/05/22

Brett and Michael are back for the thirteenth episode of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast (Presented by Ankin Law)! They celebrate a big week for the Cubs, who swept the White Sox and took two of three from the Marlins. The guys take a closer look at Daniel Palencia’s rollercoaster outings in save situations and discuss his potential to grow into a trusted bullpen weapon.They also dive into Matt Shaw’s recent stretch since returning to the bigs—highlighting his pull-heavy tendencies and how he's

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00:40:05

Cade Horton Debuts, Cubs Cool Off & Happ Hits the IL...

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast ·

2025/05/15

Brett and Michael are back for the twelfth episode of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast (Presented by Ankin Law)! They preview the BN Pre-Game Party at HVAC in Wrigleyville on May 17 before Cubs-White Sox, presented by Ankin Law. Then it's a dive into the week on the field: the Cubs dropped a tough series to the Mets in New York but bounced back with a series win over the Marlins at home.They also touch on Cade Horton’s big-league debut (4 IP, 5 K, 3 ER), the cooling of the Cubs’ offense after a

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00:40:06

Brewers Series Win, Giants Chaos & Imanaga Injury...

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast ·

2025/05/08

Brett and Michael are back for the eleventh episode of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast (Presented by Ankin Law)! They break down the Cubs’ series win in Milwaukee and the frustrating home series loss to the Giants, which included a 9-run collapse in the 11th inning. The guys also discuss Shota Imanaga’s mild hamstring strain, what it could mean for the rotation, and why now might be the right time to play it safe with the standout lefty. Plus, a look at Colin Rea’s surprising effectiveness in the

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00:43:45

The Cubs First Slump Week + Moises Ballesteros...

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast ·

2025/05/01

Brett and Michael are back for the tenth episode of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast (Presented by Ankin Law)! They break down the Cubs recent slump against the Phillies and a loss against the Pirates before diving into the Cubs' third base struggles, Matt Shaw's true performances in AAA, and whether Moises Ballesteros will make it to the big leagues in 2025. A special thank you to Ankin Law for sponsoring this podcast!Visit Ankin Law's Website ➡️ ankinlaw.com =============================Connect

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00:39:18

Comeback Cubs & an NL West Statement Start

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast ·

2025/04/24

Brett and Michael are back for the ninth episode of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast (Presented by Ankin Law)! They break down two thrilling comeback wins against the Diamondbacks and Dodgers and celebrate the Cubs’ early-season offensive identity. With a hot start against three tough NL West opponents, there's a lot to be excited about on the North Side right now. Follow Michael on Twitter 👉🏼 /michael_ceramiFollow Brett on Twitter 👉🏼 /brett_a_taylorFollow Bleacher Nation on Twitter 👉🏼

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00:39:01

Rotation Outlook Without Steele & Cade Horton Watch...

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast ·

2025/04/17

Brett and Michael are back for the eighth episode of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast (Presented by Ankin Law)! They reflect on the Cubs' 3-3 road stretch against the Dodgers and Padres, and break down the tough news about Justin Steele undergoing elbow surgery that will sideline him for the rest of the season. With Steele out, they explore how the rotation depth could shake out moving forward, including a look at Cade Horton’s strong start at Triple-A Iowa and what it might mean for his timeline to

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00:37:08

Justin Steele Injury Impact & Week 2 Recap! |...

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast ·

2025/04/10

Brett and Michael are back for the seventh episode of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast (Presented by Ankin Law)! They reflect on a solid week for the Cubs, including series wins over the Padres and Rangers, and dig into the impact—or lack thereof—of batter vs. pitcher matchups. Plus, plenty of early-season takeaways and what to watch as the Cubs keep rolling. Follow Michael on Twitter 👉🏼 /michael_ceramiFollow Brett on Twitter 👉🏼 /brett_a_taylorFollow Bleacher Nation on Twitter 👉🏼

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00:37:48

Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast Episode 6

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast ·

2025/04/03

Brett and Michael are back for the sixth episode of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast (Presented by Ankin Law)! They break down Kyle Tucker's hot start, the Cubs pitching rotation, and Pete Crow-Armstrong's start of the season. From early season takeaways to key storylines to watch, they cover it all as the Cubs open up the season. Follow Michael on Twitter 👉🏼 /michael_ceramiFollow Brett on Twitter 👉🏼 /brett_a_taylorFollow Bleacher Nation on Twitter 👉🏼 /bleachernation Follow Michael on Bluesky

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00:37:17

Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast Episode 5

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast ·

2025/03/27

Brett and Michael are back for the fifth episode of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast! They preview the Cubs’ stateside opener against the Diamondbacks in Arizona, discussing the probable pitching matchups and key storylines for the series. Plus, a breakdown of the seven-game road trip leading up to the home opener next Friday and what to watch for in the week ahead. Follow Michael on Twitter 👉🏼 /michael_ceramiFollow Brett on Twitter 👉🏼 /brett_a_taylorFollow Bleacher Nation on Twitter 👉🏼

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00:37:38

Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast Episode 4

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast ·

2025/03/20

Brett and Michael are back for the fourth episode of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast! They reflect on the Tokyo Series, breaking down key moments and takeaways from the Cubs' matchup with the Dodgers. Plus, a look into the Cubs’ pitching rotation—who’s stepping up, potential concerns, and what it means for the season ahead. Follow Michael on Twitter 👉🏼 /michael_ceramiFollow Brett on Twitter 👉🏼 /brett_a_taylorFollow Bleacher Nation on Twitter 👉🏼 /bleachernation Follow Michael on Bluesky 👉🏼

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00:37:57

Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast Episode 3

The Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast ·

2025/03/13

Brett and Michael return for the third episode of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast! This week, they discuss the upcoming exhibition games against NPB teams and preview the highly anticipated Tokyo Series between the Cubs and Dodgers—what to expect, key matchups, and why this series is a big deal for the start of the season. Follow Michael on Twitter 👉🏼 /michael_ceramiFollow Brett on Twitter 👉🏼 /brett_a_taylorFollow Bleacher Nation on Twitter 👉🏼 /bleachernation Follow Michael on Bluesky 👉🏼

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