The Charity Stripe

Bleav Podcast Network

From the Hollywood pop culture capital of the world, The Charity Stripe is led by the sports songbirds of the next generation. Listen in as hosts Joshua Fisher, Alexander Tassopoulos, & Nicholas Tai Kreider bring you the young, fresh sports views you've been craving.

  • 50 minutes 12 seconds
    MLB Preview Show Part I: MLB Awards, World Series, AND Trade Predictions, Plus EPIC Would You Rather's| ft. Steven Russell
    The MLB season is around the corner and we’re kicking off our 2026 MLB Preview Series with special guest Steven Russell. Steven and Josh make their official predictions for the upcoming season including AL & NL MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, and World Series champion — plus a dark horse and long-shot pick for every award. We also play Who Would You Rather Have Going Forward featuring a loaded Vladimir Guerrero Jr. edition and a Roman Anthony edition, debating some of the biggest young stars in baseball like Juan Soto, Ronald Acuña Jr., Gunnar Henderson, Julio Rodríguez, Jackson Chourio, and more. Then we debate Way or No Way: which players could realistically be traded during the season, including Tarik Skubal, Sandy Alcantara, Jarren Duran, Byron Buxton, and CJ Abrams. Finally, we close with Hall of Fame or Hall of Very Good: Current Players Edition, featuring debates on Jacob deGrom, Manny Machado, Nolan Arenado, Corey Seager, Paul Goldschmidt, Giancarlo Stanton, and José Ramírez. A packed show to kick off our MLB Preview Series. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
    12 March 2026, 11:50 am
  • 14 minutes 40 seconds
    Richard "Rip" Hamilton Guests To Talk NBA and College Hoops
    Brought to you by Red Baron Pizza, Richard "Rip" Hamilton joins the show to talk about the reasons his Detroit Pistons AND UCONN Huskies can both win the title. Plus, he plays a little "Would You Rather" with Kemba Walker, and talks about what it takes to be the most efficient off-ball player you can be. Hit ya free throws! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
    9 March 2026, 11:27 am
  • 53 minutes 42 seconds
    World Baseball Classic Preview
    The boys are back to preview the World Baseball Classic, plus talk a little MLB and NBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
    5 March 2026, 11:56 am
  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    NFL Mock Draft: Full Round 1 With Trades
    We’re back with a FULL 1st-Round NFL Mock Draft — and this one gets CHAOTIC. Tass runs the odds. Josh makes the picks. Trades are flying everywhere. The draft kicks off with the Las Vegas Raiders selecting Fernando Mendoza at No. 1, the New York Jets grabbing Caleb Downs at No. 2, and defensive stars like Arvell Reese, Rueben Bain Jr., and Mansoor Delane flying off the board early. But the real drama? The trades. Kansas City Chiefs move up for Francis Mauigoa Buffalo Bills swing big for Makai Lemon Philadelphia Eagles go get Kenyon Sadiq Multiple moves from the New York Jets Late-round chaos from the New Orleans Saints, Tennessee Titans, and more We break down every pick, every fit, and which teams won the night. Then we pivot to Way or No Way: Kirk Cousins Landing Spots Do the Jets, Raiders, Vikings, or even the Chiefs make sense? Who’s desperate enough to pull the trigger? Tyreek Hill Trade Destinations Could he reunite with the Chiefs? Pair with Lamar in Baltimore? End up with the Cowboys, Packers, or Bills? We go team-by-team and decide: Way… or No Way. Draft chaos. Blockbuster trade debates. Real team-building conversations. This is the offseason content you need. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
    18 February 2026, 2:40 pm
  • 47 minutes 6 seconds
    How Do The Seahawks Repeat? Where Do Sam Darnold and Mike Macdonald Rank As a HC/QB Duo?
    With the Super Bowl in the rearview, we dive straight into the biggest debates shaping the NFL offseason. Which HC/QB combo would you rather have next season? We run the full gauntlet — Mahomes, Allen, Herbert, Dak, Purdy, Stafford, Maye, Caleb Williams and more. Then it’s Can We Fix It? Seahawks Edition — a hard look at roster direction, coaching decisions, and whether Seattle’s stuck or one move away. Josh takes over with a deep dive on 2027 First-Time Hall of Fame Ballot players, separating real Hall of Famers from nostalgia picks. In the NBA, it’s Way or No Way: Can They Win the Title? post-deadline, followed by Guy or Not the Guy, debating who truly deserves to be the face of their franchise. And in MLB, we end with a legacy-level question: Which trade was worse — Betts or Devers? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
    11 February 2026, 4:55 pm
  • 42 minutes 43 seconds
    Super Bowl Preview
    It’s a jam-packed NFL & NBA rundown as we kick things off with Super Bowl Would You Rather, breaking down Drake Maye vs. Sam Darnold and comparing skill positions, offensive lines, front sevens, defensive backs, coaching, and who actually wins the matchup. Then it’s Good Sign or Bad Sign? with a spotlight on the Arizona Cardinals and what their latest moves mean for the future. We dive into the draft next, identifying five players who could leap into the first round after the Senior Bowl, including Lee Hunter, Gabe Jacas, Zion Young, Caleb Banks, and Malachi Fields. Finally, chaos hits the NBA with a blockbuster Giannis Antetokounmpo to Golden State trade proposal — sending Draymond Green, Jonathan Kuminga, Brandin Podziemski, Moses Moody, and a haul of first-round picks back to Milwaukee. Who says no? Who wins the deal? And does this create the NBA’s next superteam? NFL debates, draft risers, and an all-time NBA trade scenario — let’s get into it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
    4 February 2026, 4:55 pm
  • 1 hour 31 minutes
    Drake Maye vs the NFL, Lamar to Vegas and Can We Fix the Lakers? (w/ Brandon Deutsch)
    Brandon Deutsch joins the show for a loaded Super Bowl preview and a full slate of debates across the NFL and NBA. We break down which quarterback you’d rather build around in a Drake Maye edition of WYR, argue which wide receiver you’d want long-term in the JSN edition, and play Sports Scantron to decide which team is most likely to go from worst to first next season. Plus, we run a blockbuster Who Hangs Up First trade involving Lamar Jackson and the Raiders, predict which teams several quarterbacks will be playing for next year, get Brandon’s top-10 head coaches in the NFL, and his top-10 draft prospects with best fits. We wrap with Can We Fix It? and lay out the three steps the Los Angeles Lakers need to take to become real contenders again. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
    29 January 2026, 1:38 pm
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    Giannis to the Knicks?! NFL Championship WYR’s, Maxx Crosby Trade Options and NBA Title Truth Serum
    Conference Championship Weekend is here, and we’re running it back with full-scale chaos across the NFL and NBA. We kick things off with AFC & NFC Championship Would You Rather as Tass and Josh break down the biggest decisions, matchups, and pressure points heading into Sunday. Then it’s Sports Scantron: Which team should actually pick up the phone and trade for Maxx Crosby — Bears, Lions, Bills, Ravens, or Patriots? On the hardwood, we hit NBA All-Star Reserves, then dive into a blockbuster Who Hangs Up First featuring a wild Giannis-to-New York framework that reshapes three franchises. We wrap with Way or No Way: Can This Team Win the NBA Title? — separating real contenders from regular-season illusions across the league. NFL stakes. NBA chaos. Zero fence-sitting. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
    22 January 2026, 1:34 pm
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    NFL Divisional Round Preview and Our NBA All-Star Picks
    We’re back with a loaded Would You Rather-heavy Rundown across the NFL and NBA. Tass kicks things off with rapid-fire WYR matchups — Miami vs Indiana, Texans vs Patriots, and Bills vs Broncos — breaking down which teams you’d actually want right now and why. Josh follows with his own WYR slate featuring 49ers vs Seahawks and Rams vs Bears, diving into roster construction, quarterback confidence, and coaching trust. From there, we pivot to Eliminated Teams Rebuilds, where Josh completely reworks the Chargers and Steelers blueprints — bold free-agent swings, aggressive coaching hires, and a few spicy “buy-low” ideas that could reset each franchise fast. On the NBA side, Tass brings Who Hangs Up First, centered around blockbuster Jaren Jackson Jr. trade scenarios involving the Lakers and Celtics, breaking down value, fit, and who’s actually saying no first. We close it out with Tass’ NBA All-Stars (West) — who’s in, who’s out, and which names are getting the hardest push. Fast pace, big opinions, zero filler. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
    16 January 2026, 5:10 pm
  • 1 hour 26 minutes
    Fixing Eliminated NFL Playoff Teams, Raiders–Vikings WHUF and Who Do You Want Under 2 Minutes Josh Allen Edition
    The playoffs are over for some teams — so can they actually be fixed? We break down eliminated NFL playoff teams and give three must-make moves for each franchise, including how the Panthers should build around Bryce Young, whether the Eagles should hit reset, and why the Chargers must overhaul their offense around Justin Herbert. Then we dive into a wild WHUF NFL Draft trade, sending J.J. McCarthy to Vegas, and debate who you’d rather have under two minutes, no timeouts, down four — Josh Allen edition, spanning modern stars, aging vets, and retired legends. Plus: Steelers head coach candidates, NBA WHUF Michael Porter Jr., and a Tyrese Maxey WYR featuring elite guards and wings across the league. NFL fixes, QB pressure moments, draft chaos, and NBA debates — all in one loaded rundown. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
    14 January 2026, 1:33 pm
  • 1 hour 11 minutes
    NFL Playoff Preview, NFL Mock Draft (1st 18 Picks) and What's Next For The Ravens?
    It’s playoff season, which means it’s time for real debates. Josh handles the NFC, Tass takes the AFC, and we run Who Would You Rather across six playoff matchups—position by position. Quarterbacks, skill players, trenches, defenses, coaching staffs, and final picks on who advances. We also dive into Josh’s full playoff QB rankings (14–1) and explain why some big names land lower than expected while others rise when the stakes are highest. Also on the show: John Harbaugh firing reactions A rapid-fire Top-18 NFL Mock Draft (no trades) if time allows If you love playoff arguments, QB hierarchy debates, and draft talk, this one’s for you. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
    8 January 2026, 6:36 pm
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