The Ride with JMV

Best Of JMV 4-15-26

00:00-16:00 – JMV opens the third hour speaking with the former NBA GM and current ESPN guru Bobby Marks. They talk Pacers offseason as Indiana comes off the worst season in franchise history. Are the Pacers screwed if they don’t retain their Top 4 draft pick? What do the different prospects look like in that spot right now? 16:00-41:19– JMV starts the second hour with The Fan’s own Kevin Bowen, the great host of The Fan Morning Show. First, the topic of conversation revolves around Kevin’s interaction with the State Police this week, then we talk Pacers, Colts & more! 41:19-53:48 – JMV is joined by Kyle Neddenriep of The IndyStar to talk all things high school sports. Lawrence North’s Omar Cooper could be a top 20-draft pick, and the latest LN wideout might be even better. Kyle compares 5-star WR & No. 1 prospect Monshun Sales to Randy Moss. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pacers offseason primer + Colts draft & big IU transfer portal news

0:00-28:26 – The Ride with JMV gets underway on Hump Day talking about the hop topics of the day. Pacers get a “C+” on ESPN’s season grading – which is laughable for a 19-win season + IU lands more portal talent & Mel Kiper’s 2-round Mock Draft has the Colts snagging an SEC defender. 28:26-42:44 – JMV is joined by Kyle Neddenriep of The IndyStar to talk all things high school sports. Lawrence North’s Omar Cooper could be a top 20-draft pick, and the latest LN wideout might be even better. Kyle compares 5-star WR & No. 1 prospect Monshun Sales to Randy Moss. 42:44-46:47 – JMV wraps up the first hour of the show with WIBC Traffic’s Matt Bair to talk about the FUBAR that is 465N right now amid a cut gas line. 46:47-1:15:06– JMV starts the second hour with The Fan’s own Kevin Bowen, the great host of The Fan Morning Show. First, the topic of conversation revolves around Kevin’s interaction with the State Police this week, then we talk Pacers, Colts & more! 1:15:06-1:25:06 – JMV talks more on the disaster going on off 465 right now, and details the news out of both Bloomington & Muncie in the MBB transfer portal. 1:25:06-1:30:10 – JMV wraps up the second hour of the show. 1:30:10 -2:02:20 – JMV opens the third hour speaking with the former NBA GM and current ESPN guru Bobby Marks. They talk Pacers offseason as Indiana comes off the worst season in franchise history. Are the Pacers screwed if they don’t retain their Top 4 draft pick? What do the different prospects look like in that spot right now? 2:02:20-2:11:25 – JMV talks FanDuel Sports Network’s dissolve & which stream service is making an aggressive 11th hour push to carry Pacers games next year. 2:11:25-2:13:05– JMV closes out the show! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Full Show: Robert Hays, Greg Rakestraw & Chris Denari join + IU Portal action!

0:00-40:58 – The Ride with JMV gets underway on a Monday by talking about the Pacers and why he still believes in Tyrese Haliburton despite the lost year and his shingles. JMV also outlines why Tyrese Haliburton has been through it all and how the perseverance might help his team and himself. Then, star actor in Airplane! Robert Hays joins as he gives the reasoning for the upcoming screening and Q and A session coming to Indianapolis on April 15th of the movie. Then he looks back on why he accepted the role as Ted Striker in the movie. Plus, what's his favorite line in the film? Then, he reveals if Pete Rose was supposed to play Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's role in the film. 40:59-43:48 – Cluster Truck's Evan Sherril joins to talk about what he brought in for JMV and fill-in producer Caleb 43:49-49:11 – Evan talks about the Pimento Cheese sandwich they had for Cluster Truck, the Kevin Bowen burger returning! 46:35-1:15:47– From the ISC Sports Network, Greg Rakestraw joins to talk about the early observations of the transfer portal and where he sees things heading. Could the Power 4 conferences break off in football and/or basketball? He opines on the latest IU Portal pickups from yesterday, how does Butler look, will Braylon Mullins return to school? The passing of football coach Dave McGinnis who coached at Indiana State, chances an Indiana college baseball team could make tournament, Colts sign new safety, who the Colts will target in draft, notable coaching changes in Indiana High school hoops, 1:15:48-1:27:22 – JMV makes the take that this is the greatest Rock and Roll hall of fame class we've ever seen, the physical basketball JMV and his friends play while also reading texts from listeners of the show on Phil Collins 1:27:22-1:34:17 – JMV reads texts from listeners, starting with the 5-part documentary series about Bowling on HBO, fill-in producer Caleb recommends Amazon Prime documentary "Soul Power" on the ABA. 1:34:18 -2:57:53 – Pacers play-by-play voice Chris Denari joins to talk about the changing NBA media deals and how it affects local broadcasts in this year's playoffs, seeing Tyrese Haliburton back on the bench, how will the pace change next year with Ivia Zubac coming into the fold for the Pacers. Plus, Chris opines on the NBA play-in games taking place this evening and what the ripple effect could be for the teams that lose, 2:10:08-2:10:08 – JMV reveals he almost went to an Iron Maiden concert, how cool their album covers were, IU's new portal pickup, who JMV would take with the first pick of the draft 2:10:08-2:17:18– The last of the rock and roll inductees gets played on the show, JMV confirms Caleb to get into his basketball runs, is Indiana going to get Aiden Sherrell AND Samet Yiğitoğlu? Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of JMV 4-14-26

00:00 - 21:06 Star actor in Airplane! Robert Hays joins as he gives the reasoning for the upcoming screening and Q and A session coming to Indianapolis on April 15th of the movie. Then he looks back on why he accepted the role as Ted Striker in the movie. Plus, what's his favorite line in the film? Then, he reveals if Pete Rose was supposed to play Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's role in the film. 21:06-44:45– From the ISC Sports Network, Greg Rakestraw joins to talk about the early observations of the transfer portal and where he sees things heading. Could the Power 4 conferences break off in football and/or basketball? He opines on the latest IU Portal pickups from yesterday, how does Butler look, will Braylon Mullins return to school? The passing of football coach Dave McGinnis who coached at Indiana State, chances an Indiana college baseball team could make tournament, Colts sign new safety, who the Colts will target in draft, notable coaching changes in Indiana High school hoops 44:46-1:35:36 – Pacers play-by-play voice Chris Denari joins to talk about the changing NBA media deals and how it affects local broadcasts in this year's playoffs, seeing Tyrese Haliburton back on the bench, how will the pace change next year with Ivia Zubac coming into the fold for the Pacers. Plus, Chris opines on the NBA play-in games taking place this evening and what the ripple effect could be for the teams that lose. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IU Portal action + Pacers season ends & Fever getting started + The Masters!

0:00-25:21 – The Ride with JMV gets underway on a Monday as the Pacers historically bad season comes to an end. We hear from Rick Carlisle and Pascal Siakam off the top of the show as John details what is next at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. 25:21-43:31 – JMV is joined by Zach Osterman of The IndyStar as Indiana basketball continues to make big roster moves in the transfer portal. Who is coming to Bloomington, how do they fit and what will this team look like six months from now? 43:31-46:35 – JMV wraps up the first hour of the show. 46:35-1:14:23– JMV starts the second hour with Pat Boylan, Pacers & Fever extraordinaire. The Pacers season comes to an end and Pat talks about what comes next for the Blue and Gold. The Fever season is right around the corner with Free Agency & tonight’s draft, Boylan talks Caitlin Clark & Co. 1:14:23-1:27:55 – JMV speaks with Ted Bishop, former President of PGA of America, currently of The Legends Golf Course joins to talk Rory McIlroy & The Masters as well as The Fan’s upcoming golf outing at Legends. 1:27:55-1:32:20 – JMV closes out the second hour of the show with a great sound bite from the Pirates/Cubs game and The Masters. 1:32:20 -2:02:39 – JMV opens the third hour speaking with the Colts beat writer from ESPN.com, Stephen Holder. They talk the Kenny Moore II news – with Holder emphasizing that there is no ill-will between the two parties. What would that trade comp look like, as well as a potential Anthony Richardson trade? Plus they dive into next week’s NFL Draft and what Chris Ballard could be thinking as we sit 10 days away from Round 1. 2:02:39-2:09:57 – JMV talks MLB with the Reds making some moves today & more! 2:09:57-2:16:17– JMV closes out the show with callers & a ticket giveaway! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.