Podcast Episodes

6/23/26: Hours 3 and 4, Contipelli's Countdown, Reds/Brewers Talk

The second half of First Word with James Rapien from June 23rd, 2026, including Contipelli's Countdown, and a preview of Reds/Brewers on Tuesday.

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3 months, 1 week ago

6/23/26: Hours 1 and 2, Reds Lose to Brewers, NBA Draft Talk

The Cincinnati Reds lost to the Milwaukee Brewers in extra innings on Monday night at Great American Ball Park. Also, some NBA Draft talk.

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3 months, 1 week ago

6/22/26: Hours 3 and 4, Reds vs. Brewers, Dusty May to the Dallas Mavericks

The second half of First Word with James Rapien from June 22nd, 2026, including a preview of the Cincinnati Reds vs. Milwaukee Brewers, and Michigan …

3 months, 1 week ago

6/22/26: Hours 1 and 2, Reds Win Series vs. Yankees

The first two hours of First Word with James Rapien from June 22nd, 2026, including the Cincinnati Reds winning their weekend series against the New …

3 months, 1 week ago

6/19/26: Hours 3 and 4, Interview with Greg Garza Previewing USMNT

The second half of First Word with James Rapien, including an interview with Greg Garza, a former FC Cincinnati and USMNT player, breaking down Frida…

3 months, 1 week ago

6/19/26: Hours 1 and 2, Bengals Young Talent, Headlines, Brendan Sorsby Discussion

The first half of First Word with James Rapien from June 19th, 2026, including a discussion about the Cincinnati Bengals young talent, headlines, and…

3 months, 1 week ago

6/18/26: Hours 3 and 4, Contipelli's Countdown, Reds Outlook

The second half of First Word with James Rapien from June 18th, 2026, including discussion about the Cincinnati Reds and sound from Zac Taylor's pres…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

6/18/26: Hours 1 and 2, Mike Petraglia Interview

The first half of First Word with James Rapien from June 18th, 2026, including an interview with Mike Petraglia talking about the Cincinnati Reds.

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

INTERVIEW: Barrett Carter on Bengals Defense, Dexter Lawrence Trade & Linebacker Room

Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Barrett Carter joined the show to discuss the state of the defense, including his reaction to the Dexter Lawrence trade…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

6/17/26: Hours 3 and 4, Part 2 of Barrett Carter Interview, Reds/Mets Preview

The final two hours of First Word with James Rapien from June 17th, including the second part of the interview with Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Bar…

3 months, 2 weeks ago