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Murph & Andy

Iowa Everywhere

The duo of Keith Murphy and Andy Fales has for decades been an institution for sports fans looking for thoughtful discourse in the state of Iowa. For 15 years, “Murph & Andy” dominated the airways of KXnO Radio and now will be heard exclusively on Iowa Everywhere. From movie reviews to their classic “more” conversations, Murph & Andy were pioneers in changing sports talk radio in our state and around the country.

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  • 37 episodes
  • a few times a week
  • Avg 1 hr 24 min
  • English
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  • August 24 · 1 hr 6 min

    Murph & Andy: Caitlin Goes Off and Back to School

    Caitlin Clark went OFF, Iowa Everywhere After Dark was a huge success, and it’s officially back-to-school season in Iowa. Andrew Downs fills in for Keith Murphy alongside Andy Fales for a packed Monday edition of Murph & Andy. Caitlin Clark drops 37 points and eight 3-pointers as the Indiana Fever roll past Chicago. Plus, a full recap of the Iowa Everywhere Live party, the Iowa State Fair shatters the all-time attendance record, George Kittle returns to practice, and the guys wonder why college football doesn’t just start already. Also: Who Won the Weekend, Davenport’s run in the Little League World Series, the Cleveland Browns and Deshaun Watson, Grandview’s Iowa Everywhere jersey patches, back-to-school chaos, Bob Feller’s return from World War II, Throwdowns and MORE! In this episode: • Caitlin Clark scores 37 points for Indiana • Iowa Everywhere Live recap • Iowa State Fair attendance record shattered • George Kittle returns to practice • Why college football should start this weekend • Deshaun Watson and the Cleveland Browns • Davenport Little League World Series run • Grandview’s Iowa Everywhere jersey patches • Who Won the Weekend • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • August 19 · 1 hr 18 min

    Murph & Andy: Pablo Pledgescobar and Little League Sign Stealing

    Keith Murphy & Andy Fales break down the Little League sign-stealing controversy involving Davenport Northwest, which advanced to the Little League World Series despite an Iowa player being accused of relaying signs from second base. They discuss the difference between Little League and Major League Baseball rules, whether the incident was simply gamesmanship or crossed the line, and whether coaches should be held responsible. They also cover ESPN's Pat McAfee saturation, Stephen A. Smith, the changing sports-media landscape, Penn State's alleged fraternity cocaine-trafficking case, Iowa State football's unprecedented roster turnover, the Iowa State Fair, Jason Parkin's Parkinson's diagnosis, Columbia House shutting down, the most annoying movie coworkers with Mr. Movie, new movie recommendations, and MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • August 17 · 1 hr 14 min

    Murph & Andy: Heck of a QB and Miserable Fans

    Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down Jeremy Hecklinski's five-touchdown performance at Kids' Day, his accuracy and quick decision-making, and why the redshirt freshman may have separated himself from Hank Brown in Iowa's quarterback competition. They also discuss Kirk Ferentz's "cloudy" QB comments and the Hawkeyes' long history of controversial quarterback decisions. Plus, Murph & Andy debate the most miserable fan bases in college football, including Nebraska, Florida State, Iowa State, Wisconsin, Penn State and Alabama; react to Ohio State moving Senior Day; criticize the Big 12's Monster Energy jersey patches; discuss Russell Westbrook's NBA legacy; recap the Iowa State Fair; and welcome Emery Songer and Ben Bruns to the new Instant Iowa State show. Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • August 12 · 1 hr 24 min

    Murph & Andy: Cyclones Bowling? Field of Dreams Flaws

    Iowa State football is facing a huge question heading into the 2026 season: Would Cyclone fans take 6-6 right now? Keith Murphy and Andy Fales debate the expectations for Jimmy Rogers' first season, react to the computer projection of 3-9, and discuss what a bowl game would mean for Iowa State. Plus, the guys break down the biggest flaws in the Field of Dreams movie, react to Kyler Murray being named the Minnesota Vikings' starting quarterback, celebrate the Iowa Everywhere Live sellout, preview the Iowa State Fair, discuss a potential Buc-ee's coming to the Des Moines metro, revisit Jack Tatum's infamous hit, St. Louis sports icon Mike Bush is retiring, debate MLB's potential salary cap, and investigate how Iowa State kicker Kyle Conrady actually pronounces his own name. Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • August 10 · 1 hr 17 min

    Murph & Andy: Iowa Everywhere After Dark and More WNBA Drama

    Caitlin Clark's latest technical foul had the WNBA reversing course almost immediately. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales react to the controversy, discuss the league's officiating, and debate what's next for the WNBA's biggest star. Plus, Iowa Everywhere After Dark details, Don Nelson's extraordinary life, Roger Craig's Hall of Fame induction, NASCAR at Iowa Speedway, the Big 12's Monster Energy partnership, and another edition of Who Won the Weekend, and MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • August 7 · 1 hr 48 min

    Murph & Andy: More Like Purdon't, NFL Preseason Feels

    Football season is finally here. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales react to the return of NFL preseason football, break down ESPN's win probabilities for Iowa and Iowa State, discuss Jimmy Rogers' confidence heading into his first season with the Cyclones, and react to Purdue's new athletic director going viral for all the wrong reasons. Plus, NASCAR weekend returns to Iowa Speedway, Caitlin Clark makes Team USA's World Cup roster, Scott School and MORE! 🏈 In this episode: • NASCAR weekend returns to Iowa Speedway • Purdue's new AD sparks instant controversy • NFL preseason football is finally back • Iowa's projected win probabilities • Can the Hawkeyes survive their toughest stretch? • Iowa State's outlook under Jimmy Rogers • Jimmy Rogers explains why he picked the Cyclones to win the Big 12 • Caitlin Clark makes Team USA's World Cup roster • Scott School • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • August 5 · 1 hr 29 min

    Murph & Andy: Top 25 Poll Drops and Top Tier NFL QBs

    Football season is officially here as Iowa and Iowa State open fall camp. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales react to the first Coaches Poll of the season, discuss whether Indiana is being overlooked, break down the Hawkeyes' and Cyclones' toughest stretches, and debate which team is more likely to exceed expectations. Plus, the guys rank the NFL's elite quarterbacks, discuss why Caitlin Clark shouldn't be forced into every political debate surrounding the WNBA, revisit the Field of Dreams game, and reveal the movies that landed them in the "penalty box" with their wives. In this episode: • Iowa and Iowa State begin fall camp • Breaking down the preseason Coaches Poll • Is Indiana still being underestimated? • Iowa's brutal three-game stretch • What to expect from Jimmy Rogers' first Iowa State team • Ranking the NFL's top-tier quarterbacks • The Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham discussion • Mr. Movie reviews Spider-Man: Brand New Day and movie "penalty box" picks • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • August 3 · 1 hr 12 min

    Murph & Andy: Seniors Return and Crown the Dodgers?

    College sports get even more complicated as a judge grants the NCAA's Class of 2022 another year of eligibility, creating more roster and NIL questions just weeks before football season. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales react to the latest college athletics chaos, discuss the Dodgers landing Tarik Skubal at the trade deadline, debate whether baseball's biggest spenders are ruining the sport, and share an unforgettable personal story about Murph's father's wedding ring. Plus, Who Won the Weekend, Throwdowns, and MORE! • NCAA grants the Class of 2022 a fifth year of eligibility • Why the latest ruling creates more confusion for college sports • How the decision impacts Iowa, Iowa State, and NIL rosters • Dodgers acquire Tarik Skubal and baseball's spending imbalance • Is MLB becoming unfair? • Who Won the Weekend • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • July 31 · 1 hr 40 min

    Long Live Cy-Hawk and Cignetti Throws Down: Murph & Andy

    Keith Murphy and Andy Fales discuss Big Ten coaches Curt Cignetti, Matt Rhule, and Kirk Ferentz, plus Scott School and This Week in Iowa Unnecessary Censorship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • July 27 · 1 hr 6 min

    Murph & Andy: Where the Hawkeyes will Finish in Big Ten Football?

    Where will Iowa finish in the Big Ten this season? Keith Murphy and Andy Fales debate the Hawkeyes' preseason outlook. Before reacting to LeBron James joining the 76ers, and recap Murph's unforgettable Lionel Richie concert adventure after a travel day from hell. 🏈 Iowa Football The guys discuss: • Iowa being picked eighth in the Big Ten preseason poll • Why Kirk Ferentz's consistency continues to stand out • The Hawkeyes' quarterback competition • Why predicting college football has never been harder 🌪️ Iowa State • Jimmy Rogers' first season expectations • Why the Cyclones are one of college football's biggest unknowns 🏀 Sports & MORE! • LeBron James joins the Philadelphia 76ers • WNBA All-Star Weekend and Caitlin Clark • Murph's travel nightmare to see Lionel Richie • Family vacation in Door County • Extreme Midwest heat • AI catches students cheating Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • July 24 · 1 hr 15 min

    Football Tax, IMAX FOMO, Pavi-Ope: Murph & Andy

    Andrew Downs and Scott Siepker talk LeBron to Philly, tax money for state athletic programs, The Odyssey in IMAX, and Diego Pavia's release. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • July 17 · 1 hr 32 min

    Murph & Andy: Dan McCarney Trophy?, British Blowback, Menu QR Codes, MORE

    Keith Murphy and Andy Fales discuss the Andrew McKeever illusion before more Cy-Hawk talk. Should the trophy be named after Dan McCarney? Diving into the World Cup Final, Scott School, the historic Riddick-Golota fight, and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • July 15 · 1 hr 12 min

    Murph & Andy: All-Star Highs, Walker Swings Clutch, Spain Humbles France

    Jordan Walker delivers one of the most memorable Home Run Derby performances in recent memory, the World Cup semifinals are here, and Keith Murphy & Andy Fales dive into everything from MLB All-Star festivities to Iowa State Fair food, Nebraska football, and MORE! ⚾ MLB All-Star Week Keith Murphy and Andy Fales discuss: • Jordan Walker's incredible Home Run Derby comeback • MLB All-Star Game takeaways • Why baseball's biggest showcase still highlights the sport's biggest challenge • The return of team uniforms in the All-Star Game ⚽ World Cup Fever The guys also cover: • England vs. Argentina in the World Cup semifinals • Spain's dominant run to the final • Whether the World Cup has made Americans bigger soccer fans • FIFA's proposed tournament expansion 🌽 Iowa & MORE! Plus discussions on: • Nebraska moving football practices to the afternoon • Iowa State Fair's newest food creations • George Brett's...story • The viral bird-call sensation • Mr. Movie • MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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