Best of JMV 8/6/26

Full Show Thursday 8/6/26: Johnathan Taylor signs, Purdue AD Tom McLelland's comments + Howard Jones joins!

00:00 – 27:40 – Before we get into the news of Johnathan Taylor signing an extension, JMV marvels at new Purdue AD Tom McLelland saying if people don’t want to win national championships, go to Indiana. He explains how the comment is embarrassing to people at Purdue. Then, he looks at the Taylor extension in two different ways. Then, a person tries to defend McLelland’s comments and JMV isn’t having it. 27:40– 44:30 – John Nolan, radio play-by-play voice of the Fever, checks in before the Fever face-off with the Aces tonight to discuss the loss to the Lynx last weekend and what he saw in Minnesota. Can Indiana be better defensively Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell take more responsibility and look back at the last time the Fever and Aces played. Plus, how valuable would a TV guide be in today’s streaming world? 44:30 – 45:23 – JMV wraps up the first hour and previews the conversation with Tom Dienhart and Howard Jones! 45:23 - 1:11:03 – Tom Dienhart of GoldandBlack.com was front row for new Athletic Director Tom McLelland’s press conference, as well as his comments on Indiana. He relays his reaction, what were the other reactions form the presser, how McLelland hopes to raise money and what he might say when he’s asked about his comments down the line. Then, Caleb and John discuss what’s the most annoying aspect of shopping at a grocery store. 1:11:03 – 1:14:42 – John has some more comments on Purdue before previewing the conversation with Howard Jones. 1:14:42 – 1:34:15 – Singer and Songwriter Howard Jones joins the show before he performs at Everwise Amphitheatre Friday night. He explains why Indianapolis is one of his favorite stops, the challenges of having his music played back in the 80s, his relationship with Dave Wakeling, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and how invested he was with England’s run in the world cup! 1:34:15 – 2:05:10 – From CBS4 & FOX59, Mike Chappell joins before he heads off to Canton tomorrow morning for the Pro Football Hall of Fame weekend and the induction of Adam Vinatieri. He gives JMV his thoughts on the Colts rewarding Johnathan Taylor with a new contract. There is still a void at wide receiver, should there be some regret that AD Mitchell isn’t here anymore? Then, considering Tom McLelland’s comments, Chap recalls some of the worst press conference moments and reacts to the audio. 2:05:10 – 2:08:16 – JMV gets to the text line and reads off some tweets too. Plus, he remembers Cozell McQueen after he passed yesterday.   2:08:16 – 2:14:25 – JMV gives away state fair tickets to wrap up the hour. 2:14:25 – 2:20:53 - Anything Goes to round out the show! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ [https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Best of JMV 8/6/26

00:00– 13:06 –– Tom Dienhart of GoldandBlack.com was front row for new Athletic Director Tom McLelland’s press conference, as well as his comments on Indiana. He relays his reaction, what were the other reactions form the presser, how McLelland hopes to raise money and what he might say when he’s asked about his comments down the line. 13:06 – 27:29 – Singer and Songwriter Howard Jones joins the show before he performs at Everwise Amphitheatre Friday night. He explains why Indianapolis is one of his favorite stops, the challenges of having his music played back in the 80s, his relationship with Dave Wakeling, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and how invested he was with England’s run in the world cup! 27:29 – 51:20 – From CBS4 & FOX59, Mike Chappell joins before he heads off to Canton tomorrow morning for the Pro Football Hall of Fame weekend and the induction of Adam Vinatieri. He gives JMV his thoughts on the Colts rewarding Johnathan Taylor with a new contract. There is still a void at wide receiver, should there be some regret that AD Mitchell isn’t here anymore? Then, considering Tom McLelland’s comments, Chap recalls some of the worst press conference moments and reacts to the audio. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ [https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Former Colts Cornerback Marlin Jackson joins!

JMV wonders if he needed to be coached hard when he was younger and asks former Colts Cornerback Marlin Jackson the same thing. They get into why staying healthy is extremely important, how he views the Colts secondary and compares it to the one that he played with. He also touches on how important it is for the Colts to get off to a fast start. Plus, he promotes his foundation that is doing a Colts trivia night on August 13th. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ [https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Full Show Wednesday 8/5/26: Former Colts CB Marlin Jackson joins, IU FB Practice begins!

00:00 – 27:43 – A Wednesday edition of The Ride opens with John comparing the bad feelings with the Colts and the good feelings of Indiana. He references a USA Today article by Blake Toppmeyer, commenting on the Hoosiers “ducking and running”. Then, he points out how more people are recognizing Caitlin Clark just wants to play basketball. Stephanie White wins coach of the week, Caleb is skipping out on hoop tonight. 27:43– 47:22 – JMV wonders if he needed to be coached hard when he was younger and asks former Colts Cornerback Marlin Jackson the same thing. They get into why staying healthy is extremely important, how he views the Colts secondary and compares it to the one that he played with. He also touches on how important it is for the Colts to get off to a fast start. Plus, he promotes his foundation that is doing a Colts trivia night on August 13th. 47:22 – 48:39 – JMV wraps up the first hour of the show and looks forward to his conversation with Kevin Bowen. 48:39 - 1:18:26 – Kevin Bowen from The Fan Morning Show joins for his weekly appearance. While multi-tasking as a dad, he talks about what he would like to see from conferences in college football from a scheduling standpoint. He and John go back-and-forth on their feelings towards it. They revisit their conversation with Daniel Jones and who the backup quarterback would be right now for the Colts. Plus, Stephanie White wins coach of the month and the most random songs with NBA player references. 1:18:26 – 1:28:44 – We run through NBA player references in songs after Kevin Bowen and John talked about the song Promiscuous 1:28:44 – 1:34:15 – JMV reads texts to wrap up the second hour! 1:34:15 – 2:05:10 – Scott Dochterman is a National College Football Writer for The Athletic who just wrote a piece on the value of Indiana Football. He joins and discusses the return of Stephen Daley, what Josh Hoover could turn out to be and who the best quarterback is amongst the top 5 in the coaches poll. JMV peppers on Big Ten questions in before moving to the Lane Kiffin drama and what to expect at LSU, plus what to make of the IU scheduling narrative. 2:05:10 – 2:15:16 – JMV says he has rhythm and can dance with the best of ‘em, plus, Elwood’s football program update is a good one. 2:15:16 – 2:16:16 – The show wraps up with JMV giving away another family four pack to the Indiana State Fair! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ [https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Best of JMV 8/5/26

00:00– 15:54 ––JMV wonders if he needed to be coached hard when he was younger and asks former Colts Cornerback Marlin Jackson the same thing. They get into why staying healthy is extremely important, how he views the Colts secondary and compares it to the one that he played with. He also touches on how important it is for the Colts to get off to a fast start. Plus, he promotes his foundation that is doing a Colts trivia night on August 13th. 15:54 –41:07 – Kevin Bowen from The Fan Morning Show joins for his weekly appearance. While multi-tasking as a dad, he talks about what he would like to see from conferences in college football from a scheduling standpoint. He and John go back-and-forth on their feelings towards it. They revisit their conversation with Daniel Jones and who the backup quarterback would be right now for the Colts. Plus, Stephanie White wins coach of the month and the most random songs with NBA player references. 41:07 – 1:05:33 – Scott Dochterman is a National College Football Writer for The Athletic who just wrote a piece on the value of Indiana Football. He joins and discusses the return of Stephen Daley, what Josh Hoover could turn out to be and who the best quarterback is amongst the top 5 in the coaches poll. JMV peppers on Big Ten questions in before moving to the Lane Kiffin drama and what to expect at LSU, plus what to make of the IU scheduling narrative Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ [https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.