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The Meat Grinder

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Connecticut's premier high school football podcast hosted by Sean Patrick Bowley and Pete Paguaga for GameTimeCT.

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27%

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Selective

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Who hosts The Meat Grinder?

The Meat Grinder is hosted by GameTimeCT. The show has published 387 episodes to date.

What has The Meat Grinder covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The Meat Grinder Podcast (S9:E8): No. 1 New Canaan, Masuk, Lyman Hall tough out showdown victories" (27 October 2026, 53 minutes), "CIAC Championship Recap | The Meat Grinder Podcast (S8, E16)" (16 December 2025, 122 minutes), and "CIAC Championship Preview + Predictions | The Meat Grinder Podcast (S8, E15)" (12 December 2025, 81 minutes).

How often does The Meat Grinder publish?

The Meat Grinder publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 84 minutes across 387 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Meat Grinder?

Booking probability for The Meat Grinder is 27%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Meat Grinder requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Meat Grinder's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Meat Grinder?

The strongest fits for The Meat Grinder are Sports. The Meat Grinder has a sports audience.

About the host

GameTimeCT hosts The Meat Grinder, a sports podcast with 387 episodes published.

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  • The Meat Grinder

    The Meat Grinder Podcast (S9:E8): No. 1 New Canaan, Masuk, Lyman Hall tough out showdown victories

    Oct 27, 202653 min

    WELCOME BACK to another thrilling episode of The Meat Grinder: Connecticut High School Football Podcast with GameTimeCT's Sean Patrick Bowley and Pete Paguaga. Showdown Week lived up to its expectations as No. 1 New...

  • The Meat Grinder

    CIAC Championship Recap | The Meat Grinder Podcast (S8, E16)

    Dec 16, 20252h 2m

    Welcome back to another episode of The Meat Grinder, your weekly dose of high school football in Connecticut. What a finish to the CIAC playoffs! There were wire-to-wire finishes, late-game heroics and historic feats by...

  • The Meat Grinder

    CIAC Championship Preview + Predictions | The Meat Grinder Podcast (S8, E15)

    Dec 12, 20251h 21m

    Welcome back to another episode of The Meat Grinder, your weekly dose of high school football in Connecticut. It's time for the CIAC championships! The schedule is set for Saturday, and all that's left is for the teams...

  • The Meat Grinder

    CIAC Quarterfinal Wrap & Semifinal Preview Show | The Meat Grinder Podcast (S8, E14)

    Dec 6, 20251h 17m

    Welcome back to another episode of The Meat Grinder, your weekly dose of high school football in Connecticut. Wow, what a quarterfinal round in the CIAC playoffs! We saw upsets, blowouts, game-winning touchdowns and...

  • The Meat Grinder

    The 2025 CIAC Quarterfinal Preview Show | The Meat Grinder Podcast (S8, E13)

    Dec 2, 20251h 27m

    Welcome back to another episode of The Meat Grinder, your weekly dose of high school football in Connecticut. It's time for the CIAC playoffs! With the regular season in the rearview, it's time to take a look at each...

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    Gearing Up for the Turkey Week Extravaganza | The Meat Grinder Podcast (S8, E12)

    Nov 25, 20251h 38m

    Welcome back to another episode of The Meat Grinder, your weekly dose of high school football in Connecticut. It's our Thanksgiving football week preview episode! We'll breakdown all the important games on the slate...

  • The Meat Grinder

    28 Teams Playoff Bound, 20 Spots Up for Grabs | The Meat Grinder (S8, E11)

    Nov 18, 20251h 27m

    Welcome back to another episode of The Meat Grinder, your weekly dose of high school football in Connecticut. Fall state championships are over, and all the focus has turned to football as the season nears the home...

  • The Meat Grinder

    Wild Week, Wilton Wins Again and even More Upsets | The Meat Grinder Podcast (S8, E10)

    Nov 11, 20251h 22m

    Welcome back to another thrilling episode of The Meat Grinder, your weekly dose of high school football in Connecticut. It was a wild Week 9 in CIAC football, with huge upsets across the board on Friday night, as teams...

  • The Meat Grinder

    New Britain, Ellington refuse to lose! | The Meat Grinder Podcast (S8, E9)

    Nov 4, 20251h 24m

    Welcome back to another thrilling episode of The Meat Grinder, your weekly dose of high school football in Connecticut. One ranked matchup highlighted Week 8’s slate of games, and it ended with No. 8 St. Joseph on top...

  • The Meat Grinder

    Defense rules again as No. 1 New Canaan wins showdown vs. No. 2 Greenwich | The Meat Grinder Podcast (S8, E8)

    Oct 28, 20251h 24m

    Welcome back to another thrilling episode of The Meat Grinder, your weekly dose of high school football in Connecticut. On this week's episode, SPB and Pete will recap the No. 1 New Canaan vs. No. 2 Greenwich matchup on...

  • The Meat Grinder

    The midseason report & mock fantasy draft l | The Meat Grinder Podcast (S8, E7)

    Oct 21, 20251h 26m

    Welcome back to another thrilling episode of The Meat Grinder, your weekly dose of high school football in Connecticut. It's the midway point in the CIAC football season, so on this week's episode, hosts Sean Patrick...

  • The Meat Grinder

    Wilton's rout of No. 5 Staples highlights bye week of stunners | The Meat Grinder Podcast (S8, E6)

    Oct 14, 20251h 16m

    Welcome back to another thrilling episode of The Meat Grinder, your weekly dose of high school football in Connecticut. On this week's episode, SPB and Pete discuss two huge, but very different upsets to Top 10 teams...

  • The Meat Grinder

    Conard-East Hartford’s 154-point shootout shatters state record on ‘Super Saturday’ | Meat Grinder Podcast (S8, E5)

    Oct 7, 20251h 25m

    WELCOME BACK to another thrilling edition of THE MEAT GRINDER, your weekly dose of High School Football in Connecticut. On this week's episode, we’ll recap several top-ranked matchups from Saturday and a game that set...

  • The Meat Grinder

    FCIAC dominance sets up Super Saturday of showdowns | Meat Grinder Podcast (S8, E4)

    Sep 30, 20251h 24m

    WELCOME BACK to another thrilling edition of THE MEAT GRINDER, your weekly dose of High School Football in Connecticut. Join Sean Patrick Bowley and Pete Paguaga LIVE at 7:30 p.m. as they discuss a wild Week 3...

  • The Meat Grinder

    The Wallace & Shea Rebellions rule Week 2 | The Meat Grinder CT HS Football Podcast (S8, E3)

    Sep 23, 20251h 17m

    WELCOME BACK to another thrilling edition of THE MEAT GRINDER, your weekly dose of High School Football in Connecticut. Join Sean Patrick Bowley and Pete Paguaga as they discuss what happened in Week 2 of the 2025...

  • The Meat Grinder

    Hand serves its barbecue chicken dish cold | The Meat Grinder (S8, E2)

    Sep 16, 20251h 20m

    This week on the Meat Grinder, hosts Pete Paguaga and Sean Patrick Bowley break down an enlightening Week 1 of Connecticut High School Football Alliance games, including the big one at Dalling Field in Trumbull where...

  • The Meat Grinder

    The 2025 CT High School Football Preview Show! | The Meat Grinder (S8, E1)

    Sep 9, 20251h 38m

    It's the SEASON 8 Premiere of THE MEAT GRINDER, Connecticut High School Football podcast from GameTimeCT.In the FIRST episode of the 2025 season, PETE'S BACK! Join Pete Paguaga and Sean Patrick Bowley as they look back...

  • Episode #16

    No. 1 New Canaan coach Lou Marinelli joins the 2024 CIAC Championship recap and season wrap show (S7 E16)

    Dec 19, 20241h 41mS7

    It's all over. We've crowned six state champions and concluded the 2024 CIAC high school football season. There were a few surprises -- Masuk knocking off No. 1-ranked Windsor to win the Class MM final and its first...

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