EP 46: Greg Bedard, Boston Sports Journal
On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran interviews Boston Sports Journal owner, editor and columnist Greg Bedard for well over a full hour in a wide-ranging interview. It’s a true deep dive into Bedard’s life and career, from his growing up a huge sports fan and talented baseball prospect to his entire sports … Read More
Chicken Wing Review/QB Comparison: Amherst Pizza & Ale House
I like podcasting, as evidenced by my future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast taking over the world. I’m also quite fond of chicken wings of late, as evidenced by a need for a better fitting wardrobe after this six week trip back to my hometown of Buffalo and subsequent binge that’s led me to 14 wing joints in … Read More
EP 45: Bills, Wings & Things
On this first of its kind episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran is not steps away from the comfort of his home studio in Florida but actually tapes this podcast at a bar to coincide with the preseason opener for the Buffalo Bills. It took 45 episodes but the Moran-Alytics Podcast finally took the … Read More
Chicken Wing Review/QB Comparison: Ebenezer Ale House
I can’t think of many things more fun to do on a Tuesday night than go out for chicken wings. Then again, I haven’t been able to think about much of anything other than chicken wings. This trip marks an even dozen occasions over the past 17 nights I’ve indulged myself with chicken wings. For … Read More
EP 44: Erik Turner, The Athletic Buffalo
On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran interviews Cover 1 founder and contributor football writer for The Athletic Buffalo, Erik Turner. Quickly earning a reputation as one of the best at breaking down and analyzing game film, Turner talks about his career path that began as a youngster in Lockport, New York through … Read More
Chicken Wing Review/QB Comparison: Audubon North In Amherst
This wing review needs a back story because this Cinderella was never supposed to be happen. On Sunday evening I convinced my buddy Ryan to a take a drive (his truck and gas of course) with me out to North Tonawanda and finally try the vaunted Dwyer’s Pub chicken wings I’ve heard so much about. … Read More
Chicken Wing Review/QB Comparison: Sal’s Lounge In Depew
I’ve been in a wing slump lately. Three times earlier in the week I went out for chicken wings during this binge (which will end on August 17) and three times I’ve left disappointed. Hoping to end this funk, I hit Sal’s Lounge, 283 Olmstead Avenue in Depew on Saturday night. Here’s the lowdown on … Read More
Chicken Wing Review/QB Comparison: Pappas In West Seneca
I’ve had a rough go of the chicken wing game lately. Previous stops this week at Pour House and Danny’s South produced substandard eating experiences and if I don’t hit on Pappas in West Seneca I’ll officially find myself in a slump. Three straight non-enjoyable chicken wing trips in Western New York isn’t quite the … Read More
EP 43: Pancho Billa, Buffalo Bills Super Fan
On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran is joined by one of the most recognizable NFL Superfans, certainly among the “Bills Mafia.” Ezra Castro, more affectionately known as Pancho Billa is Moran’s special guest on the show. Pancho speaks comprehensively on a wide range of topics in an interview that goes on for … Read More
Chicken Wing Review/QB Comparison: Danny’s South In Orchard Park
Even If I’m not a big fan of chicken wings at a particular place I make it a point to find some positive things to say about the experience. It’s a more arduous task this time around. My unceasing voyage to outgrowing every piece of clothing I own led me to Danny’s South on Abbott … Read More