Episodes

  • Let's fight about Notre Dame VS USC

    Let's fight about Notre Dame VS USC
    Oct 22 2025
    Joshua, Jude, and Brendan fought through the joys and perils of fatherhood to sit down to talk about Notre Dame Football. We're low on show notes this week, but mostly we fight about... Notre Dame's victory over USC. How good was it? What about CJ Carr? The ability of Christian Gray. Math and the stupidity of math and for the love of all that's holy... math. The future of the Battle for the Jeweled Shillelagh Trophy. Plus the OFD/Earned 5-Star Top 20 and our weekly game picks. Our beautiful baby boy Greg takes us out. Please RATE and REVIEW! All reviews left on Apple Podcasts will be read on the next Earned 5-Star Podcast. Go Irish! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 26 mins
  • It's Notre Dame VS USC and we're ready to roll

    It's Notre Dame VS USC and we're ready to roll
    Oct 16 2025
    Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are back to give you the best (delayed) Notre Dame football pod around. In this episode: Hello! College football things. Notre Dame slayed the NC State Wolfpack. So... what's USC like this year? Let's talk about a rivalry. REVIEWS! The Earned 5-Star Top 20. Weekly game picks. And much more weaved in and out of the show. Please RATE and REVIEW! All reviews left on Apple Podcasts will be read on the next Earned 5-Star Podcast. Go Irish! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    3 hrs and 2 mins
  • Notre Dame puts on its big boy pants

    Notre Dame puts on its big boy pants
    Oct 8 2025
    Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are fashionably back together to bring you all the heat concerning the Notre Dame Football program. In this episode... HELLO! Baseball is ruining my life (but also not). Flags might be the work of satan and all of his dominions - and they must be stopped. Let's talk about Notre Dame's win over Boise State. Even when he's not great, CJ Carr is pretty good which is outstanding. We fall HARD down the rabbit hole of 90's fashion. REVIEWS! You should be thanking Jimmy Johnson. The OFD Top 20 has some movement. Weekly games picks. Greg takes us out. Plus much more weaved in and out of the show. Please RATE and REVIEW! All reviews left on Apple Podcasts will be read on the next Earned 5-Star Podcast. Go Irish! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 40 mins
  • Notre Dame goes from beating hogs to busting broncos

    Notre Dame goes from beating hogs to busting broncos
    Oct 1 2025
    Joshua and Brendan have little time for show notes so here's a quick rundown: Hello. Notre Dame beat the crap out of Arkansas. College Football Playoff picture. Previewing Notre Dame's game against Boise State. OFD Top 20. Weekly game picks. We did the thing. And plenty more weaved in and out of the show. Please RATE and REVIEW! All reviews left on Apple Podcasts will be read on the next Earned 5-Star Podcast. Go Irish! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 19 mins
  • USC learned it by watching Notre Dame

    USC learned it by watching Notre Dame
    Sep 24 2025
    There has been some reporting about Netflix and some side moves that were trying to be made with USC to stream the Battle for the Jeweled Shillelagh. So, we need to talk about Notre Dame VS USC, media rights, the plays to keep this rivalry intact, but more importantly... how Southern Cal really wished it was Notre Dame. Just real quick Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    18 mins
  • Notre Dame Boils Over For Hog Roast

    Notre Dame Boils Over For Hog Roast
    Sep 24 2025
    Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are marked safe from pumpkin spice latte's to bring you the most professional Notre Dame Football show. In this episode: Hello! For whom the bell tolls. Notre Dame blasts Purdue with offense. We fight about CJ Carr. A big conversation about the defense. Depth chart changes. Looking for a Great House. REVIEWS! Brendan breaks down Arkansas and what we should be worried about and what we shouldn't be worried about. The OFD Top 20 (Greg comes on after the show). Weekly Game Picks... it's East VS Cent. Women's lacrosse recruiting. GMC SportsReport is very sad. And plenty more weaved in and out of the show. Please RATE and REVIEW! All reviews left on Apple Podcasts will be read on the next Earned 5-Star Podcast. Go Irish! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 37 mins
  • Notre Dame should push the 10 wins in a row button

    Notre Dame should push the 10 wins in a row button
    Sep 17 2025
    Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are back in the fold to talk about the Notre Dame football program — which is currently 0-2 and ranked #24 in the nation. In this episode: HELLO! The Berenstein Bears age gap opens up old Jetsons wounds. Notre Dame’s 41-40 loss to Texas A&M was a brutal game to watch. The defensive issues are pretty clear, so why aren’t they being fixed? Why is the Leprecat so prominent? We’re not going to NOT blame the refs for a terrible no-call. The Aggie invasion. Can the Irish still make the college football playoff? CJ Carr is doing just fine. Brendan breaks down the Purdue Boilermakers. Is this a “right the ship” type of game? Already dealing with Purdue fans being Purdue fans. Game picks. Banana ball. And plenty more weaved in and out of the show. Please RATE and REVIEW! Any review left on Apple Podcasts will be ready on the next Earned 5-Star Podcast. Go Irish! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 25 mins
  • Notre Dame Faces the Invading Texas A&M Cult

    Notre Dame Faces the Invading Texas A&M Cult
    Sep 11 2025
    Joshua, Jude, and Brendan are back in GAME WEEK mode as the Notre Dame Fighting Irish host the Texas A&M Aggies in a top 25 showdown in South Bend. In this episode: HELLO! Dishwasher VS Microwave. This is a college football podcast. Notre Dame rises in the polls. Another AP voter blunder. We yell about South Florida and Jude provides analogies that aren't so great. Brendan breaks down the Texas A&M Aggies. Will the cult of aTm invade South Bend? The GMC Sports Report - the Aces fall again. REVIEWS! The OFD Top 20. Game week picks. Greg is back (at the end). And much more weaved in and out of the show. Please RATE and REVIEW! All reviews left on Apple Podcasts will be read on the next Earned 5-Star Podcast. Go Irish! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 41 mins