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Get ready for some Red Hot News and some even Hotter Takes! Join WVBR Sports Director Matt Manno and General Manager Jerry Sheng for an hour filled to the brim with exhilarating coverage of the world of Cornell Athletics and beyond!
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What is Big Red Banter about?
Get ready for some Red Hot News and some even Hotter Takes! Join WVBR Sports Director Matt Manno and General Manager Jerry Sheng for an hour filled to the brim with exhilarating coverage of the world of Cornell Athletics and beyond!
What has Big Red Banter covered recently?
Recent episodes include "55. Big Red Banter -- "Live" from Alice Cook House" (16 May 2025, 60 minutes), "54. March = Madness" (16 May 2025, 61 minutes), and "Manno's on the Road, Paxton Takes Over!" (16 May 2025, 58 minutes).
How often does Big Red Banter publish?
Big Red Banter publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 62 minutes across 91 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Big Red Banter?
Booking probability for Big Red Banter is 23%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Big Red Banter requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Big Red Banter's contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for Big Red Banter are Sports. Big Red Banter has a sports audience.
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Big Red Banter is a sports podcast with 91 episodes published.
Recent episodes
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May 16, 20252h 4mS3The Super Bowl is here and so is Matt Manno & Jerry Sheng's 50th episode together as Banter hosts! Join us for a trip down memory lane, and a fun hour of Super Bowl hot takes with the entire WVBR Sports crew!



Episode #47
47. The End of Winter Break
May 16, 20251 hourS3For the last episode of Big Red Banter of Winter Break '25, Manno & Jerry talk all things CFP National Championship & the NFL Divisional Round!

Episode #46
46. Orange Bowl Recap
May 16, 20251 hourS3The boys are back for another Winter Break pre-recorded episode. This time, it's all about the CFP Semifinal at the Orange Bowl and predicting Super Wild Card Weekend in the NFL!

Episode #45
45. Should the CFP Format Be Changed?
May 16, 20251 hourS3The College Football Playoff first round is in the book, and the boys have some hot takes on whether or not the format should be changed!

Episode #59
59. Cornell Men's Ice Hockey Joins the Show!
May 15, 20251 hourS3Fresh off a 5 hour NFL Draft broadcast, Manno & Jerry are back with a special interview with Sean Donaldson & Nick Desantis from the Cornell Men's Ice Hockey team!
Dec 30, 20241 hourS3For those of you keeping track, it's late out. Matt Manno and Jerry Sheng take time out of their finals week to talk Formula 1, College Football Playoff predictions, and the Kansas City Chiefs' insane good fortunes this...

Episode #43
43. Trivia Time! - A Celebration of WVBR Sports (ft. Paxton Honerkamp, Orion Hoch, Bryan Chae)
Dec 30, 20241 hourS3For the last episode of the Fall 2024 semester, Matt Manno and Jerry Sheng brought on Bryan Chae, Orion Hoch, and Paxton Honerkamp, new members in the WVBR Sports Department and Rush Hour Rundown hosts. The five talk...

Episode #42
42. Thanksgiving Banter
Dec 30, 20241 hourS3Thanksgiving is here, and Matt Manno and Jerry Sheng are in a festive mood. Jerry leads a draft of Thanksgiving foods and Manno brought some of the wildest sports takes he heard at Thanksgiving to discuss on air.
Dec 30, 202459 minS3We're talking F1 again on Big Red Banter. Matt Manno and Jerry Sheng recap the Sao Paulo GP and preview the Las Vegas GP. Manno explains why he believes that Max Verstappen will clinch the World Championship in Vegas...

Episode #40
40. Recapping Paul vs Tyson
Dec 30, 202458 minS3Paul vs Tyson was...underwhelming to say the least. Matt Manno and Jerry Sheng recap the fight, go for redemption in a draft vs Chat-GPT, and have some friendly banter on each other's performances in a club's Turkey...
Dec 30, 202459 minS3Cornell Wrestling junior Vince Cornella sits down with Matt Manno to preview the upcoming season and talk about his return from injury. Manno and Jerry also try to draft the best "Games with Names" against Chat-GPT.
Dec 30, 202459 minS3A second family weekend episode? Why not? Jack Jeffries, the younger brother of WVBR Chief Operator Becca Jeffries, joins the show to debate where Lamar Jackson stands in the MVP race and so much more!
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Christopher Morales
Executive Chef, Bright Leaf Energy
Jake Richards
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Performance Windows
Ean Pope
Cornell
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