The Justin Strawn Podcast

Episode 26: Mississippi State falters in Fayetteville, recapping the Oscars, and prepping the WBC

In this episode of the Justin Strawn Podcast, host Justin Strawn discusses the recent performances of the Mississippi State baseball and softball teams, reflecting on their challenges and successes. He also shares his thoughts on the Oscars, highlighting notable films and performances, and concludes with insights on the World Baseball Classic, emphasizing the competitive spirit of the teams involved.Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview 02:26 Mississippi State Baseball Performance 18:19 Softball Team's Competitive Spirit 21:11 Reflections on the Oscars 26:59 World Baseball Classic Insights

Episode 25: Mississippi State Baseball takes care of business, and latest TV offerings from HBO

Justin discusses Mississippi State sports, including baseball and football, and reviews new HBO shows like Rooster and Paradise, blending sports analysis with entertainment insights. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview 01:47 Mississippi State Baseball Performance 03:32 Game Highlights and Analysis 06:25 Team Dynamics and Future Outlook 07:41 Analyzing the Bulldogs' Performance 12:16 Basketball Team's Future and Coaching Decisions 13:22 Fan Expectations and Player Loyalty 14:47 Coaching Decisions and Player Eligibility 17:07 Offensive Line Challenges and Future Prospects 20:36 Entertainment Reviews: HBO Shows 26:33 Paradise and Childbirth Reflections

Episode 24: Mississippi State comes up short on the Diamond and Thoughts on some Netflix offerings

Summary In this episode of the Justin Strawn podcast, the host discusses recent performances of Mississippi State's baseball and basketball teams, expressing concerns about the basketball team's lack of competitiveness and the need for improvement in coaching. He also shares entertainment recommendations, including the Netflix show 'The Night Agent' and Taylor Tomlinson's stand-up special, while reflecting on his personal health journey and weight loss efforts. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview 01:24 Mississippi State Baseball Analysis 09:00 Concerns for Mississippi State Basketball 13:14 Entertainment Recommendations 19:21 Personal Health Journey

Episode 23: Mississippi State baseball robbed and films to look forward to

Justin Strawn discusses Mississippi State baseball, college baseball technology, and upcoming movies, providing insights into team performance, technology limitations, and entertainment trendChapters 00:00 Introduction and Weekend Recap 01:22 Mississippi State Baseball's Weekend Performance 02:46 Analysis of Bulldog's Lineup and Depth 06:34 Sunday's Game and Controversial Call 09:51 Season Comparison and Rankings 10:47 The ABS System and College Baseball Technology 13:37 Umpiring Challenges in College Baseball 14:32 Upcoming Baseball Schedule and Key Matchups 16:49 Mississippi State Basketball and Team Challenges 20:19 Mississippi State Softball's Success and Goals 22:58 Upcoming Movies and Entertainment in 2026 25:15 Anticipated Major Films and Release Dates

Episode 22: Opportunity for Miss. State, Basketball Stumbles, ABS Intrigue, and Shrinking on Apple TV

In this episode, Justin Strawn discusses the upcoming weekend for the Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team, focusing on their matchups against Arizona State, Virginia Tech, and UCLA. He highlights the importance of these games in establishing the team's ranking and performance early in the season. Additionally, he reflects on the improvements in the team's defense under new coaching and addresses the struggles of the Mississippi State basketball team, expressing concerns about their performance and future prospects. He then talks about how the ABS system might affect Major League baseball. He finishes by giving his thoughts on Shrinking on Apple TV. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview 00:23 Mississippi State Baseball in Arlington 01:57 Top Matchup: Mississippi State vs UCLA 02:42 Arizona State's Undefeated Start 03:58 Midweek Games and Top 10 Matchups 05:38 Mississippi State's Season Outlook and Challenges 07:24 Defensive Improvements Under Coach O'Connor 08:52 Team Resilience and Future Challenges 10:56 Mississippi State Baseball's Long Season Ahead 11:19 Mississippi State Basketball: Recent Struggles 12:33 Defensive Style and Team Performance 15:11 Introduction of the ABS System in MLB 17:07 Impact of ABS on Umpiring and Strike Zones 19:29 Review of TV Show Shrinking with Harrison Ford