The Lowlights Podcast

Episode 20: Jon Tester: Farming, Failing, and Fighting for our Future

In the season one finale of Lowlights, Gevin and Dave kick things off with a big announcement about the future of the show. Then, Gevin sits down with former US Senator Jon Tester for a candid conversation about politics, resilience, and life after the Senate. To close out the season, Gevin and Dave switch gears to the gridiron, breaking down their predictions and storylines for the 2025 NFL season. It’s a jam-packed finale — part reflection, part celebration, and part preview of what’s next for Lowlights.

Episode 19: How Former NFL Coach Daron K. Roberts Pivoted to His Purpose

In this episode, we’re doubling down on the NFL talk and adding a dash of baseball from across the globe. First, Gevin flips the script and interviews Dave about what it was like to catch a baseball game in Japan. Then, former NFL coach and bestselling author Daron K. Roberts joins the guys to share lessons from the sidelines, tell stories of rejection that helped him find his purpose, and explain the meaning of the title of his latest book, Microwins. Finally, friend of the pod and NFL great Chris Carr returns to break down what really goes on during training camp — the grind, the glory, and the unglamorous parts no one sees. Buy DKR's new book, Microwins, today! https://www.amazon.com/Microwins-Momentum-Tackle-Actually-Matter/dp/1394248164

Episode 18: July's Gems

On this month's Lowlights Reels episode, Gevin recaps his favorite moments from recent interviews with David Litt, Chuck Rocha, Governor Jay Inslee, and Representative Chris Deluzio. Before getting into it, Gevin breaks down the biggest sports news from the past week, including the sale of the WNBA's Connecticut Sun and the induction of the newest Pro Football Hall of Fame class. He also reflects on the horrific shooting at the NFL's headquarters, where he used to work, and pays tribute to his friend and former coworker who was wounded in the attack. Remember to email us at lowlightspodcast@valormedianetwork.com with your thoughts, questions, or episode ideas. And as always, if you’ve been enjoying the show, we really need your help: please like, subscribe, leave a review, and share the podcast with your friends. Thank you for listening!

Episode 17: Rep. Chris Deluzio on How to Serve in Congress With FOUR Kids at Home

On this episode, Dave talks with Congressman Chris Deluzio of Pennsylvania for a wide-ranging conversation about service, sports, and what he calls “economic patriotism.” Rep. Deluzio talks about pitching in the Congressional Baseball Game, his time at the U.S. Naval Academy, and his fight for working families in Washington. After the interview, Dave and Gevin go head-to-head in a high-stakes trivia battle to settle one of life’s most important questions: what are America’s most popular pizza toppings? Tempers flare. Pineapple gets mentioned. It’s a whole thing. Remember to email us at lowlightspodcast@valormedianetwork.com with your thoughts, questions, or episode ideas. And as always, if you’ve been enjoying the show, we really need your help: please like, subscribe, leave a review, and share the podcast with your friends. Thank you for listening!

Episode 16: Gov Jay Inslee on Running for President, Winning a Title and Rooting for BIG DUMPER

On this episode, the guys sit down with former Washington Governor Jay Inslee and 2020 presidential candidate for a wide-ranging conversation about sports, politics, and why he still believes we can win the fight against climate change. He reflects on winning his high school state basketball championship, shares what it was like fouling President Obama during a legendary White House pickup game, and looks back on the losses he suffered during his decades-long career in public office.After the interview, Dave and Gevin break down the MLB All-Star Game, dish out some spicy takes on the ESPYs, and debate whether the Philadelphia Eagles truly earned this year's “Best Team” crown. Plus: a trivia challenge on the greatest guitarists of all time, inspired by the one and only - and Washington native - Jimi Hendrix.Remember to email us at lowlightspodcast@valormedianetwork.com with your thoughts, questions, or episode ideas. And as always, if you’ve been enjoying the show, we really need your help: please like, subscribe, leave a review, and share the podcast with your friends. Thank you for listening!