Episodes

  • CW Pod: When a melody brings back a memory

    CW Pod: When a melody brings back a memory
    Feb 8 2026
    Chris Williams reflects on a surprisingly emotional night that he had recently at a concert with his family. Courtesy of Steeple Ridge Bourbon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 mins
  • CW Pod: Coach Derrin Hansen breaks down Iowa State's success ahead of a loaded February

    CW Pod: Coach Derrin Hansen breaks down Iowa State's success ahead of a loaded February
    Feb 3 2026
    Chris Williams welcomes longtime Division I coach and ESPN+ analyst Derrin Hansen to The CW Pod for a deep dive into Iowa State basketball. As the Cyclones enter the most challenging stretch of their Big 12 schedule, Hansen breaks down why Iowa State is playing at such a high level, what makes T.J. Otzelberger’s defensive system so effective, and how this team is coming together at the right time. The conversation focuses on defensive philosophy, player development, lineup balance, and what Iowa State needs to do to reach its ceiling in March. This is a detailed, basketball-centric discussion focused on how Iowa State wins, not just the results. New episodes of The CW Pod available weekly on Iowa Everywhere, courtesy of Steeple Ridge Bourbon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 mins
  • CW Pod with Mackenzie Eddie: Landman, Coyotes, AI, and more

    CW Pod with Mackenzie Eddie: Landman, Coyotes, AI, and more
    Jan 27 2026
    Chris Williams welcomes Overthinking's Mackenzie Eddie to discuss their thoughts on Landman, how AI is taking over the world, and Dry January. Can Mackenzie domesticate a coyote? All this and more courtesy of Steeple Ridge Bourbon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • CW Pod: How much is your college football team worth?

    CW Pod: How much is your college football team worth?
    Jan 19 2026
    Chris Williams analyzes a recent Wall Street Journal article that gave valuations of every FBS football program. Where did Iowa and Iowa State end up, and why? Williams digs deep with the “why” on this week’s CW Pod, courtesy of Steeple Ridge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 mins
  • CW Pod with Jon Heacock: Picking the brain of The Professor

    CW Pod with Jon Heacock: Picking the brain of The Professor
    Jan 8 2026
    Chris Williams sits down with former Iowa State Defensive Coordinator Jon Heacock to discuss his recent retirement, his football philosophy, and highlights from his 43-year coaching career. What's the reasoning behind sunglasses at night? All this and more presented by Steeple Ridge Bourbon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • CW Pod: 2025 Festivus Airing of Grievances

    CW Pod: 2025 Festivus Airing of Grievances
    Dec 23 2025
    Chris Williams has a lot of problems with society...and now you're gonna hear about it. Hear all of CW's grievances with college football, halftime shows, the tipping problem, and more. Courtesy of Steeple Ridge Bourbon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    39 mins
  • CW Pod: Picking the 2025 College Football Playoff First Round

    CW Pod: Picking the 2025 College Football Playoff First Round
    Dec 19 2025
    Chris Williams makes his picks for the 2025 College Football Playoff, courtesy of Steeple Ridge Bourbon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 mins
  • CW Pod with Ben Bruns: Navigating the transition from Matt Campbell to Jimmy Rogers

    CW Pod with Ben Bruns: Navigating the transition from Matt Campbell to Jimmy Rogers
    Dec 16 2025
    Chris Williams welcomes Ben Bruns to discuss everything that has happened in this transitional period between Matt Campbell and Jimmy Rogers at Iowa State. What's next for the Cyclones? All of their thoughts and more presented by Steeple Ridge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    55 mins