Pittsburgh Made
By Dakota Lamb
Pittsburgh MadeApr 14, 2021
#23 Logan was Right
Its our Season 3 Premiere! Logan, Spencer, and Dakota talk the Steelers win over the Ravens, the drama of the Raiders/Chargers game, the MLB lockout, Penguins playoff chances, and sports streaming services.
#22 Festivus Special
Our final show of 2021 is our annual Festival Special! Join Logan, Spencer, and Dakota for a rundown on Pitt Football's ACC Championship and upcoming trip to the Peach Bowl, the NHL pausing their season, the NFL Draft, Steelers playoff chances, and a Penguins Update. Then, it's time to air grievances before Spencer and Dakota try to pin Logan in the Feats of Strength Quiz Show.
#20 Jacob Stallings, All Star
In our 20th episode of Pittsburgh Made, we take it back to our roots with the classic format we started off with. After cracking open our Pirates Time Capsule, there’s a Pitt Football edition of the Quiz Show, and discussion of the NHL on ESPN, RMU fall sports, and the NBA vaccination mandate.
#19 Logan is Cancelled / Best of Pittsburgh Review
Logan, Spencer, and Dakota review the city Paper’s 2021 Best of Pittsburgh poll results in a special episode of Pittsburgh Made.
#18 Hope is a Dangerous Thing
Logan, Spencer, and Dakota talk the terrible Pirates season and whether we should feel hope about the team's future. Next there's discussion of the MLB Field of Dreams Game, and how the league should avoid mistakes made by the NHL with the Winter Classic. Then it is time to bury the 2021-22 Steelers Time Capsule.
#17 "Swedish Chef Is My Dude"
Logan, Spencer, and Dakota are back with a deep dive into the MLB draft and the Pirates moves at the trade deadline. They also discuss the Kumar Rocker controversy, with Logan advocating for changes to the draft rules. The show wraps up with talk of the Olympics, the Golden Knights poor treatment of Marc-Andre Fleury, and (of course) Little Big League.
#16 We're Just Here So We Don't Get Fined
Spencer, Logan, and Dakota are back discussing the Pirates' woes, the upcoming MLB draft, the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and Steelers minicamp. There's also a deep dive into the relationship between the media and athletes with reaction to the Naomi Osaka controversy. The show ends with some ideas on what the best sports-related federal holiday would be.
#14 Soup and Sandwich
Topics include the NFL Draft, Penguins playoff chances, the Pirates stronger-than-expected start, and the Kentucky Derby.
#13 Bob Nutting Fan Club
Pirates talk dominates our second episode of Season 2 as Logan, Spencer, and Dakota discuss the start of the MLB season, the Post-Gazette's preseason Bob Nutting interview, and the infamous Jerry Meals game in Atlanta. Other topics include the upcoming NFL draft, March Madness, and the Penguins trade deadline move.
#12 The Great Rutherford Debate
We're back for Season 2! Logan, Spencer, and Dakota catch up on all the sports news they've missed including the Steelers loss to Cleveland, March Madness, and Jim Rutherford's abrupt departure.
#11 Off to Neverland
Logan, Spencer, and Dakota discuss the upcoming Steelers playoff game against Cleveland, rant a little about the predictability of the College Football Playoff, and ask why the Penguins' PPP loan story hasn't been a bigger scandal. The episode wraps with some takes on the most overrated things in Pittsburgh.
#10 Happy Festivus!
The annual tradition continues as Logan, Dakota, and Spencer air some grievances after welcoming special guest Malyk to help with the Feats of Strength.
#9 Huck It! Chuck It! Football!
The Steelers' first loss of the season is a hot topic of discussion at the top of this episode, before Logan, Spencer, and Dakota transition to a classic argument about the College Football Playoff. After more NCAA talk, its time for Christmas Hot Takes and some movie script rewriting to end this episode of Pittsburgh Made.
#8 Put down that locally sourced chicken tender and grab yourself a Blooming Onion
In this episode, we talk the Steelers 8-0 start and give a preview of this week's game against Cincinnati. Then it is time for games with a special election day edition of the Quiz Show, and a challenge from Dakota to test Spencer and Logan's knowledge of PGH City Paper headlines.
#7 Titans vs. NFL Blame Game
In Pittsburgh Made's seventh episode, Logan, Dakota, and Spencer discuss the Steelers' 4-0 start, the Titans COVID outbreak, and whether the Colts are a sleeper Super Bowl pick. To end, sports talk is set aside for some thought about the best Pittsburgh businesses.
#6 "These aren't predictions, these are facts"
With the 2020 Pirates season behind us, it was time for Logan, Spencer, and Dakota to dig up their time capsule to see how poorly their predictions aged. But before they brought out their shovels to dig up the old sound bites, the guys discussed the Steelers/Titans postponement. Later, Logan sat down with Plum High School basketball player Connor Moss to discuss his life on and off the court. The show wraps up with talk of the Penguins offseason and the recent controversy involving Barstool Sports in the Burgh.
#5 Logan Hates Lincoln, Nebraska
In this episode of Pittsburgh Made, Logan, Dakota, and Spencer talk the 2020 NFL season, the fans in Kansas City booing the pregame moment of silence, and the messy college football season. Also, The Quiz Show is back as Logan tries to earn his first win of the season answering NFL Opening Weekend trivia.
Episode #4 Cancel, Postpone, or Play?
In our fourth episode, Logan, Dakota, and Spencer discuss the tough decisions facing high school and collegiate athletic governing bodies on whether to play, postpone, or cancel their fall seasons. Also discussed is the Penguins early exit from the playoffs and the St. Louis Cardinals' continuing COVID-19 outbreak.
#3 Billy Mays here with Pittsburgh Made
In our third episode, Spencer and Dakota discuss the latest on the Pirates woes and NHL season restart. There's also talk about the tough decision facing the PIAA with regards to fall sports. Then, Logan joins for a great interview with special guest Billy Mays III to talk about his dad's legacy, his music career, and the BillyMays.org website.
#2 2020 Pirates Time Capsule
Logan, Dakota, and Spencer are back for Episode #2 of Pittsburgh Made! This week, the main focus is the new MLB season and our predictions for the 2020 Pittsburgh Pirates. We also discuss the insane MLB TV blackout restrictions, the upcoming NHL playoffs, and the Washington Football Team. And of course, there's another edition of the Quiz Show featuring Pirates trivia.
#1 We're Back!
Logan, Dakota, and Spencer are back with a new podcast, Pittsburgh Made! On our first episode, hear discussion on the NBA, MLS, MLB, and NHL season restarts, predictions on the fall NFL and NCAA football seasons, and of course, the Quiz Show.