Thursday, November 17, 2016

Ohio State's playoff chances

On this week's episode of the Mark&Mark Podcast, Mark Podolski and Mark Mezsoros of The News-Herald and Morning Journal discuss the following topics:

- With the Nos. 2, 3 and 4 teams in college football losing last week, Ohio State moved up to No. 2 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings. Can the Buckeyes stay there, especially with a potential road block keeping them out of the Big Ten Championhsip game?

- Podolski shares his memories from covering John Carroll's historic win over Mount Union to end the Purple Raiders' 112-game regular-season winning streak.

- Mezsoros gives thumbs up to new films "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them," and "Edge of 17."

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Thursday, November 10, 2016

Trump trumps Hillary

On this week's episode of the Mark&Mark Podcast, Mark Podolski and Mark Meszoros of The News-Herald and Morning Journal, discuss the following topics:

- Donald Trump's historic presidential win over Hillary Clinton shocked the nation. The Marks take on Trump's win from all angles.

- The Cavaliers visited the White House and President Obama on Nov. 10, signifying the last celebration of last season's NBA championship. At 6-1, is the team already on cruise control.

- The Browns could be heading to a historic 0-16 campaign. Is this worse than any Browns fans hoping to hit rock-bottom and build it back up could imagine?

- On Nov. 10, the Browns play the Ravens in prime time, and North Carolina QB and Mentor graduate Mitch Trubisky, who could be one of the top QBs in next year's draft, is also playing in prime time. What game will you watch?

- Meszoros talks about the new sci-fi film starring Amy Adams "Arrival," and Podolski gives his take on "Doctor Strange."

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Thursday, November 3, 2016

Game 7 heartbreak

On this week's episode of the Mark&Mark Podcast, Mark Podolski and Mark Meszoros of The News-Herald and Morning Journal discuss the following topics:

- It was Game 7 heartbreak for the Indians, as they lost the World Series to Cubs, who ended 108 years of frustration. The Marks give their reaction.

- Progressive Field turned into Wrigley Field east as thousands took over the ballpark in Game 7. Who's to blame - Indians fans who sold their tickets, the secondary ticket market, or the Indians?

- The top rivalry in the NBA in Cavs-Warriors. Is Indiaans-Cubs the next great rivalry in Major League Baseball?

- The 0-8 Browns are trending to the No. 1 overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, and Mentor graduate and North Carolina quarterback Mitch Trubisky is the No. 1 quarterback on draft guru Mel Kiper Jr.'s "Big Board." The Marks wonder if Trubisky to the Browns is a good idea.

- Meszoros gives two big thumbs up to two films opening this weekend, "Doctor Strange," and "Hacksaw Ridge." Plus, Podolski goes back in time to remember a lost comic book treasure found by his brother last Christmas.

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