Episodes

City SC Posse is back with a brutally honest Matchday 4 recap after STL CITY SC falls 2-0 on the road to LAFC… and somehow still looks like the better team. In Episode 8, we break down a frustrating performance where CITY controlled possession, created chances, and even put the ball in the net… only to walk away with zero points. Sound familiar? We dive into: The ongoing scoring drought and why it’s becoming a real concern A controversial disallowed goal that may have changed everything Que...

City SC Posse is back with a full Matchday 4 preview as St. Louis City SC travels to face LAFC. City is desperate for goals, LAFC hasn’t conceded yet, and the odds are heavily stacked against St. Louis. We break down the matchup, potential lineup changes, tactical strategies, and the bets that might actually have value. Can City shock LAFC on the road… or is this another long night? Plus, we dive into betting odds, parlay chaos, lineup frustrations, and why Pompeo needs to start immediately.

City SC Posse returns to break down Matchday 3 and the growing concerns around St. Louis City SC’s attack. Despite moments of control and energy from several players, the team once again struggled to find the back of the net. Bright and Kev analyze the match in detail, from missed chances and tactical decisions to lineup questions and defensive performance. The discussion also dives into betting stories, fan experience at CITYPARK, and the bigger question looming over the club: when will the go...

Matchday 3 is here and St. Louis CITY SC faces a major early-season test against the Seattle Sounders. In this episode of City SC Posse, Bright and Kev break down what CITY must do to bounce back and get their first win of the season. Seattle enters the match as a Western Conference powerhouse and historically has had the upper hand against St. Louis. But with the match at Energizer Park, the hosts discuss whether the home atmosphere and fan energy can help CITY regain momentum. The conversat...

St. Louis City SC went to San Diego looking for a response after Matchday 1. Instead, we got… whatever that was. In this episode of City SC Posse, Bright and Kev break down a frustrating Matchday 2 performance where City never looked like a team that believed it could win. An early goal put St. Louis on its heels, and from there the attack never really found its rhythm. We dig into the numbers, the lineup choices, and the overall mentality of the squad. Roman Bürki once again kept the scoreli...

NFNP 2x10 starts the way only this show can: with fast food smoke-break philosophy, golf chatter, family chaos, and weather whining, before taking a hard turn into one of the biggest stories in the world right now, Iran. The posse digs into the modern history of Iran, from World War II through the rise of the regime, the 1979 revolution, proxy warfare, anti-American hostility, and the nuclear question that never really goes away. Then the conversation moves into the current U.S. and Israel stri...

City SC Posse - Ep. 3: Matchday 2 Preview | Sunday Night Soccer It’s Matchday 2 and City heads west for a national spotlight game against San Diego. Bright and Kev break down the matchup: lineup expectations, injuries, Löwen officially out, Bürki’s impact, and whether City can survive the first 15 minutes in a tough road environment. San Diego put up five last week. City created chances but couldn’t finish. Can we steal three points? Or is this another grind-it-out draw? Plus: betting lines...

City SC Posse Episode 2: Short-Term Striker. Long-Term Plan. Midweek moves. Big questions. Bright and Kev break down St. Louis City SC’s latest signings and extensions, including Sergio Cordova’s short-term DP loan, Simon Becher and Chris Durkin locking in through 2028, and what it all means for the club’s long-term identity. Is Cordova the missing offensive piece? Is Becher the perfect energy off the bench? Is Durkin the midfield glue? And then there’s Josh Sargent. The St. Louis native head...

City SC Posse Episode 1: Matchday 1 Recap | City 1 – Charlotte 1 The inaugural episode of City SC Posse is here. Bright and Kev break down Matchday 1 from inside CityPark, where St. Louis City SC dominated possession, outshot Charlotte 18–8, and still walked away with a frustrating 1–1 draw. We cover: • Opening day energy and pregame block party vibes • Detroit-style pizza review • The new 3-4-1-2 formation • Life without Löwen • Hartel’s goal and Becher’s assist • Missed opportunities in fro...

This week on NFNP, we turn the State of the Union into what it truly was: a three-hour political Super Bowl. We break down who stood, who didn’t stand, who clapped, who refused to clap, and whether it was master-level trolling or political theater at its finest. We dig into Olympic hockey pride, political fraud, voter ID polling, tariffs replacing income tax, and the CDL controversy that sparked serious safety questions. Then we pivot hard. We officially announce the launch of the City SC Pos...

Are ultra-processed foods poisoning America? Are property taxes the longest-running subscription scam in U.S. history? And did Obama casually confirm aliens on a podcast? In this episode of The Notorious Friday Night Posse, the guys go full Midwest think tank mode without ever sounding like a think tank. We dig into RFK Jr flipping the food pyramid, the rise of high-protein diets, seed oil debates, and why high fructose corn syrup might be America’s most socially accepted addiction. Then we pi...

Episode 2x07 – You Think They're Eating Babies? The Posse is back and apparently running a shadow government out of a garage. We open with Olympic chaos and USA hockey humiliating Latvia, then spiral into geopolitics, board games as foreign policy simulations, and why Risk might actually be the most honest strategy class in America. From there, it’s a full weekly news blitz: Nancy Guthrie updates and why the case still feels off ICE detention stats vs media framing The Epstein files circus ...

In this episode of The Notorious Friday Night Posse, the guys hit a milestone and immediately spiral into chaos, mystery, sports, money, and culture, because of course they do. The crew breaks down the bizarre and still-developing disappearance of Savannah Guthrie’s mother, questioning what’s known, what’s missing, and why the case feels so strange in an age of cameras, tracking, and nonstop media coverage. From ransom note chatter to tech-driven investigations and public silence, the conversat...

This week on The Notorious Friday Night Posse (NFNPPOD), the guys bounce from “your brain still knows every 90s lyric” to “why does Congress keep playing chicken with the government?” as they break down the latest shutdown circus, the endless cycle of continuing resolutions, and why regular Americans and government workers keep getting held hostage in negotiations. They also hit election integrity headlines with the FBI warrant news tied to Fulton County’s 2020 election materials, plus the media...

In this episode, the Notorious Friday Night Posse breaks down the real stats behind the collapse of marriage, birth rates, and family stability and why nobody in power seems interested in fixing it. We talk: Why marriage rates are at historic lows How fatherlessness became “normal” Why kids feel like a luxury item now Dating apps, screens, and tech replacing real relationships COVID’s long-term damage to families and culture Then, because it’s NFNPPOD, things go sideways: Bitcoin, digita...

This week the Posse starts in pop culture (Nikki Glaser roasting the Golden Globes and STL claiming another win), then gets honest about how AI and ChatGPT are basically the only reason modern life and podcasting still function. Then it’s a deep dive into the Federal Reserve and the Trump vs Powell feud: why the Fed is “independent,” how it makes money, why people don’t trust it, and why the Fed’s building rehab going way over budget became political ammo. Then Duds brings it home with Bitcoin ...

In NFNPPOD Season 2 Episode 2 (2x02), the Posse covers the collapse of regional sports networks, Cardinals TV rights uncertainty, MLB streaming and blackout frustration, and how access problems hurt fan engagement and downtown St. Louis businesses. The crew also dives into Venezuela geopolitics, oil sanctions, seized tankers, and debate around military action limits. The episode wraps with Minnesota political fallout involving Tim Walz, ongoing fraud investigations, and the media narrative machi...

Season Two of the Notorious Friday Night Posse Podcast kicks off with a wide-ranging, no-filter discussion on fraud, sports betrayal, and the absurdity of modern headlines. The episode opens with a deep dive into the massive Minnesota daycare fraud scandal, examining how government oversight failed, why accountability seems selective, and how politics complicates justice when taxpayer money disappears. From there, the conversation shifts to the NFL’s ongoing relationship with St. Louis, revisit...

We go deep on Starbucks as a “coffee bank”—gift cards, breakage, and why rewards make your balance feel free when it’s not. We hit the siren logo (myth vs marketing), CEO pay vs baristas, and the difference between lobbying and splashy donation narratives. Local in the Lou covers the Gateway Arch highway rethink and Missouri’s lawsuit against China, plus CITY SC’s new coach. We round it out with online fraud basics, EV safety tradeoffs, gun-violence stats, and the inflation/currency/Bitcoin argu...

We built a holiday survival kit for your wallet. Think Black Friday without getting played, Cyber Week records with thinner discounts, and why card APRs near 22 percent can turn “deals” into IOUs. We hit St. Louis sports pain, pet bills that feel like rent, paycheck reality versus inflation, and how BNPL sneaks up in January. Local in the Lou brings a serious look at police misconduct and digital privacy, then The Wheel spins into entertainment: Stranger Things 5, Fallout 2 hype, Alien Earth, an...

This week we tackle the headlines everyone is arguing about and the mysteries nobody can shake. We unpack the latest Epstein files drama, what’s fact, what’s claim, and why conspiracies keep filling the gaps. Then we go Local in the Lou with the Nancy Brannon cold case, including new details and how tech changes the hunt for answers. The Wheel spins through soccer’s U.S. surge, AI as a health sidekick, and a quick tour of pop culture and upcoming releases. There is Dominican beer talk, podcast g...

This week we take a look at the housing mess. The headline: a proposed 50-year mortgage, which we do not love. We break down why longer terms make payments feel smaller while total interest explodes, what actually drives affordability, and how VA loans still shine. From there it’s real life—youth sports costs, healthcare and insurance sticker shock, and parenting decisions that hit the wallet. Local in the Lou brings Nikki Glaser’s SNL moment and what it means for St. Louis bragging rights. The ...

What crashed harder this week, the mystery near Area 51 or that St. Louis house party? Grab a plate, we’ve got UFO rumors, gas price pain, and first-car chaos. Tonight the Posse goes from late-night food cravings to late-breaking mysteries. We kick off with travel horror stories and the snacks that got us through, then dig into the recent Area 51 crash, what’s confirmed, what’s guesswork, and why the secrecy matters. Back home in the Lou, a chaotic house party makes the news and sparks some all...

Ghosts, tunnels, and tacos at midnight. We tour Eastern State and the Lemp Mansion. Plus, we decide if old houses make noises, or if something’s knocking back.