Podcast Episodes

#579: The week FIFA lost the plot

Episode 579

There’s been some major drama going down at FIFA headquarters. Last week, FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced a plan to sell stakes in future W…

10 hours ago

#578: No MLB in 2027? The fallout from the Tarik Skubal trade

Episode 578

The GIST’s resident baseball expert Lauren Tuiskula joins co-host Steph Rotz on today’s episode of The GIST of It — and she’s got answers to Steph’s,…

2 days, 10 hours ago

#577: Aaron Rodgers says this is it, plus more NFL training camp stories

Episode 577

NFL training camps began this week, reigniting America’s great love affair with football. There are some spicy storylines already emerging out of cam…

1 week ago

#576: All our thoughts on LeBron’s Philly move

Episode 576

We have to talk about the man on everyone’s mind: King James. LeBron James shocked the basketball world last Friday when he announced he was signing …

1 week, 2 days ago

#575: The hoops and the happenings ahead of WNBA All-Star Weekend

Episode 575

Ready to get your game on and go play? So are the WNBA’s best. That’s why on today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Steph Rotz and Lauren Tuisku…

2 weeks ago

#574: World Cup–winning goals and Erling Haaland memes

Episode 574

And just like that the 2026 FIFA men’s World Cup has come to an end. Five weeks and 104 games later, Spain are the world champions after defeating de…

2 weeks, 2 days ago

#573: Spain vs. Argentina — previewing the men’s World Cup Final

Episode 573

39 days and 102 games later, it’s nearly time for the FIFA men’s World Cup final. Spain takes on Argentina this Sunday at 3 p.m. ET, so today co-host…

3 weeks ago

#572: WNBA sideline reporter Kayla Grey has some advice for the Indiana Fever

Episode 572

We’re living our WNBA fangirl dreams. Executive producer Alessandra Puccio sat down with Prime Video’s WNBA sideline reporter Kayla Grey to talk all …

3 weeks, 2 days ago

#571: A gossipy World Cup quarter-final preview

Episode 571

The summer of soccer rages on, and the World Cup is about to gift us a slate of spectacular quarterfinal matches. On today’s episode of The GIST of I…

4 weeks ago

The GIST Plus: Paralympian Noelle Lambert’s lesson in resilience (The GIST Plus preview)

Today, our executive producer and Survivor superfan Alessandra Puccio sits down with Paralympian and former Survivor contestant Noelle Lambert. Lambe…

4 weeks, 1 day ago