After a week away, Soup, Jarrett, Jub, and Sa are back in the studio with a high-energy episode that swings from the gym to the jungle. The guys kick things off with some fitness talk before diving into Jarrett’s tragic trifecta of sports heartbreaks, dissecting the kind of day that would shake even the most loyal fan. From there, they debate one of life’s most ridiculous hypotheticals—could 100 average humans take down a gorilla?—and crown polar bears as the ultimate final boss of the animal kingdom. The episode wraps with a hilarious round of "Normal or Nah?" where everything from toothpaste habits to microwave etiquette is put on the table. Don’t miss this one—it’s a wild ride.

In this special episode of The Pine Room Podcast, Coach and Soup sit down with two of the best high school basketball players in West Virginia—Eli Sancomb, star of the 2024-25 AA State Champion Wheeling Central Maroon Knights, and Lex Bordas of the Wheeling Park Patriots. As Gatorade Players of the Year, these two standouts reflect on their incredible high school careers, the hard work and dedication that led to their success, and what lies ahead in their basketball journeys.

They dive into their most memorable moments on the court, the rivalries that fueled their fire, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. Plus, Coach and Soup throw in some fun, off-the-court questions to give listeners a glimpse into their personalities beyond the game.

Don’t miss this exclusive look at two of the top athletes in the state as they share their stories, insights, and what’s next for them in the world of basketball!

This week in The Pine Room, Jarrett, Jub, and Cooley gather around the table to ask a deceptively deep question: Have we already eaten the greatest meal of our lives? The guys dive into their all-time food experiences and debate what it would take to top them. Then, things take a wild turn as they imagine deadly animal matchups and which beasts they’d back in a battle to the death. Later on, Soup joins the chaos, adding his two cents (and plenty of laughs) to the madness. As always, there's a hearty dose of ridiculousness, hot takes, and questionable logic that you won’t want to miss.

In a more thoughtful edition of The Pine Room Podcast, Matt, Jeff, Soup, and Jub hop into the studio for a deeper dive into the holidays, beliefs, and everything in between. The crew kicks things off with their favorite seasonal traditions, debating which holidays hold the most weight—and which ones feel a little overlooked. Easter takes center stage as the guys explore why it often flies under the radar in the U.S.

From there, the conversation takes a meaningful turn as each shares personal thoughts on faith, religion, and the evolving role spirituality plays in their lives in 2025. It’s an honest, respectful, and occasionally eye-opening chat that blends humor with genuine reflection.

In this episode of The Pine Room Podcast, Jarrett, Cooley, and Jub hit the studio to break down one of the most groundbreaking news stories in recent history—the official release of the Minecraft Movie! They dive into what this means for gamers, nostalgia, and the world of block-building adventures.

From there, the guys reflect on the impact of video games in their lives, sharing stories of epic wins, brutal losses, and the life lessons learned along the way. Then, it’s time for another draft-style ranking as they take on one of the most important debates of all time: What are the greatest chips on the planet?

Later, the conversation shifts to weight loss and exercise—sharing personal experiences, struggles, and what actually works. And just when you think the episode couldn’t take a wilder turn, they wrap things up with a “Would You Rather” so disgusting it might just ruin your appetite.

This week on The Pine Room Podcast, Coach, Jarrett, and Cools dive deep into the world of sports as they wrap up basketball season and gear up for the highly anticipated Opening Day for baseball. They discuss the challenges posed by the unpredictable weather conditions, especially in West Virginia, where Northeast baseball teams are battling through some tough conditions. Plus, Coach and Chris reminisce about their younger days, sharing hilarious stories of sports-related tomfoolery and pranks they used to get up to. Whether you’re a hoops fanatic or a baseball enthusiast, this episode is packed with laughs, insights, and plenty of sports talk.

Jeff, Chris, and Matt dive into the controversy surrounding WVU Basketball being left out of March Madness and react to the governor’s response to the snub. The guys also share stories from their beloved Section 309 at WesBanco Arena, discuss the intensity of barroom debates, and reflect on how the meaning of institutions and locations evolves over time.

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This week in The Pine Room, Jeff, Chris, Coach, and Matt take the reins for a lively discussion on how the world around them is evolving—sometimes for the better, sometimes not so much. The guys reminisce about their beloved bar/club and the shifts they've seen over the years. They dive into the jaw-dropping prices of sporting events, debating whether the experience is still worth the cost.

Homecoming and prom used to be simple, but now? They’re full-blown productions! The crew weighs in on how these traditions have changed and if the extravagance is getting out of hand. Plus, they reflect on the heartwarming response to the Special Olympics basketball event The Pine Room had the honor of hosting. And with a certain Irish holiday around the corner, the guys chat about St. Patrick’s Day, its traditions, and how they plan to celebrate.