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Is This Thing On? is the official podcast of the wildest 20-team college fantasy football league in America. Hosted by Patrick Bales and Reid Watson, the show mixes real football talk with league drama, parody ads, unhinged promos, and weekly segments like “Who’s This Guy,” “Affirmations,” and the infamous parlay picks. It’s part comedy sketch, part sports analysis, and all chaos — equal parts Stephen A. Smith, WWE promo, and college football fever dream. Whether you’re in the league or just love ridiculous sports talk, this is your front-row ticket to the madness.
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Signup to Generate a PitchIs This Thing On? is the official podcast of the wildest 20-team college fantasy football league in America. Hosted by Patrick Bales and Reid Watson, the show mixes real football talk with league drama, parody ads, unhinged promos, and weekly segments like “Who’s This Guy,” “Affirmations,” and the infamous parlay picks.
Is This Thing On? is hosted by Reid Watson & Patrick Bales. The show has published 13 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Joe vs Hunter" (18 September 2026, 25 minutes), "Ricky vs Rules" (10 September 2026, 35 minutes), and "Texas Tech vs Good PR" (3 September 2026, 20 minutes).
Is This Thing On? publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 35 minutes across 13 episodes.
Booking probability for Is This Thing On? is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Is This Thing On? requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Is This Thing On?'s contact route on record: verified email.
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We hear from Hunter and Joe on their hyper contentious trade, things get heated. We also get a general update on Hunter's strong start and find out who that guy is with Joe! Brought to you by Reid's Cuck Chairs and...
Episode #2
First, our bookie provides an in-depth update. An in-depth power ranking of top QBs, then Ricky interviews for the commissioner job, lastly we interview Noah Campbell to find out who’s that guy and Reid debates with him...
Episode #1
Pat’s dad sends an encouraging voice note, Tyler interviews to be the next commissioner of the league and Is This Thing On gets an exclusive interview with Texas Tech’s PR firm. This episode brought to you by Magical...
Is This Thing On?
New hosts take over the pod, and the sponsors respond.
Episode #14
We talk to our semifinalists and give an update on the draft pick tourney. Brought to you by PegPro and Restexa!
Episode #13
<p>Rivals week kicks off with voice memos from league members calling each other out then we interview Tyler’s dad to get tips on taking him down. Lastly, we find out who’s that guy with Ricky Coffey...
<p>Patrick and his wife get caught on a hot mic. Then Reid and Patrick go over all the real contenders in the league. Evelynne joins for “Who’s that Gal”. </p><p><br></p><p>Brought to you by Brandon Rodriguez Urology...
Episode #11
<p>Some episodes are the best, some are the worst. This is one is the shortest! </p><p><br></p><p>Brought to you by Fantasy Estate Sales and Caleb Simmons Fantasy Day Trading</p>
Episode #10
<p>Reid reveals his big weekend plans — a “concert” featuring the legendary DJ Hot Rod — only for Patrick to discover it’s less Coachella and more daycare disco. The surprise? DJ Hot Rod is none other than Brandon...
Episode #9
<p>Patrick decides it’s time for some real journalism and launches an “investigation” into a shocking league mystery — Dylan Schlemmer has a girlfriend. What starts as a hard-hitting exposé quickly devolves into chaos...
Episode #1
<p>We kick things off with a mock draft full of bad puns before diving into the first real action of the season. Tyler Cox joins Manager? Hardly Know Her to talk about his championship run last year and the upcoming...
Episode #2
<p>We start with Patrick’s dad’s rambling voice note before diving into some of the league’s rejected rule proposals — including the midseason transfer portal, Chaos Bowl Invasion, and Bowl Game Roulette. Then Jeremy...
Episode #3
<p>We kick things off wrestling-promo style, with Patrick calling out Peter and Reid cutting into Ricky before diving into this week’s matchups. Jay Kennedy joins Manager? Hardly Know Her to talk about the season ahead...
Episode #4
<p>We kick things off with a “doctored” interview that leaves Braden saying some outrageous things about Auburn before diving into this week’s matchups. Caleb Simmons joins Manager? Hardly Know Her to talk about his...
Episode #5
<p>We open with a heated debate about platforming villains in the league before jumping into this week’s matchups. Jason Maddox joins Manager? Hardly Know Her to embrace his role as the league’s villain and break down...
Episode #6
<p>We open with a funeral for Reid’s fantasy season before diving into a loaded slate of guests. First, Peter Ingallinera joins Manager? Hardly Know Her to talk through his blockbuster win-now trade. Then Josh Davis...
Episode #7
<p>Tyler’s sinister voice note sets the tone as we recap Reid and Pat’s matchup before welcoming Dylan Schlemmer to Manager? Hardly Know Her. Dylan breaks down the Jordan Tyson trade, Texas football (and Arch), and...
Episode #8
<p>Caleb opens the show with a diss rap voice note, and Pat has to eat crow after Reid takes him down in fantasy last week. Jay breaks down the $50 waiver madness before we sit down with Ricky Coffey to talk hot starts...
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