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Bears Talk Underground

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Chicago Bears
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Minnesota Vikings
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Ben Johnson
Justin Fields
Cincinnati Bengals
NFL Playoffs
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Super Bowl
Thomas Brown
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Life long Chicago Bears fan, Larry D brings to you, his podcast dedicated to his team of all teams: The Chicago Bears.

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This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

Our Opponent Preview series keeps rolling as we move onto our 2026 opponents from the AFC East, starting with the New York Jets!!

Can Aaron Glenn's Jets improve upon 2025's disastrous campaign? Or will 2026... more

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

Larry D. moves along with our Same Place Opponent Previews by doing a deep dive on the defending Super Bowl Champion Seattle Seahawks!!

Will the Seahawks continue their dominance of the West and reclaim the... more

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

It is officially Opponent Preview season!!

And as always, Larry D begins the journey through our Beloved's 2026 opponents by first previewing our Same Place Opponents starting with the AFC South Champion Ja... more

Larry D makes a special announcement about what is coming next for the show.

He even touches a little bit on the stadium news as well.

Join the new Twitter/X account @BTUPodcast or send Larry an email at bearstalkunderground@gmail.com

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Matt O'Leary
From the Just Jets Podcast, Believe Network
Just Jets Podcast / Believe Network
Episode: 2026 Opponent Preview - AFC East Opponent #1: New York Jets
Mookie Alexander
Contributor/Editor for SB Nation Field Gulls and Seattle Syndicate
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Episode: 2026 Opponent Preview - Same Place Opponent #2: Seattle Seahawks
Kyle Nash
Host of the Duval Dive; part of the Believe network
Duval Dive / Believe
Episode: 2026 Opponent Preview - Same Place Opponent #1: Jacksonville Jaguars
Erik Lambert
Analyst from Sports Mockery, discussing off-season fallout
Sports Mockery
Episode: Off-Season Episode #2 - 2026 Free Agency Preview W/Erik Lambert from Sports Mockery
Brad Fowler
Fellow Radcaster and host of Pint Glass Football
Pint Glass Football
Episode: 2025 NFL Draft Preview w/Brad Fowler from Pint Glass Football
Emery Moorehead
Former 1985 Chicago Bears player and Super Bowl champion
Chicago Bears
Episode: 1st Pod of 2025 - Bears Hire Ben Johnson w/'85 Bear Emery Moorehead
Jeremy Reisman
Evan Western, a press credentialed member of the media, covers the Detroit Lions.
Pride of Detroit
Episode: Week Sixteen Preview - Bears vs Lions w/Jeremy Reisman from Pride of Detroit
Pat Lane
Host of the Patriot Nation Podcast
Patriot Nation Podcast
Episode: Week Ten Preview - Bears vs Patriots w/Pat Lane from The Patriot Nation Podcast
Joseph Comeau
Host of The Cardinal Rule Podcast
The Cardinal Rule
Episode: Week Nine Preview - Bears at Cardinals w/Joseph Comeau from The Cardinal Rule

Hosts

Larry D
Lifelong Chicago Bears fan; host of the show focused on Bears coverage with in-depth analysis and fan-centric discussions.
Jeremy Reisman
Lions expert and writer for Pride of Detroit; provides additional perspectives on matchups and opponent analysis.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 118 ratings
  • Thank you

    Hey Larry

    Thanks for doing your show it’s excellent and fun. It’s good to hear your no bull opinions on our bears from the uk.

    Thanks again 👍🏻👍🏻

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bookst13
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Brings it!

    As a Bears fan for life, I like the way Larry D digs deep into bringing past Bears 🐻 histories. Bring more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jazypattie
    United States4 years ago
  • Highly opinionated - in a good way

    Probably my favourite Bears podcast. The guy just gives his opinion with no bull. Love it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    maiouimonami
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Review

    It’s a great show very informative. But this all comes from the perspective of a SUPER negative bears fan. Even when they win he manages to make an entire episode whining about how they didn’t do it to his likings. Listen to all his episodes he just cries a lot about nothing

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    adams reviews
    United States5 years ago
  • Mike Swerski review aka 34 sweetness fan

    Enjoyed the pod, thanks. As a brother Bear thought I’d throw you a bone 🦴 Da Bears tailgate show has this guy Halitek on doing bios on some of the old guys we really don’t know. Found it really informative finding out why some of these guys made the list. Love me some Bears history 🕊

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    sweetnessfan34
    United States7 years ago

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Fans praise Larry D for honest, data-driven Bears analysis and engaging guests.
Some reviews mention strong negative bias or repetitive commentary, indicating a polarizing but dedicated listenership.
Listeners appreciate deep dives into game strategy and player performance.

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How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#16
Finland/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#74
China/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#187
Mexico/Sports/Football

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

2025 NFL Draft Preview w/Brad Fowler from Pint Glass Football
Q: What are some predictions you have for the top ten of the draft based on current mock drafts?
Fowler outlines his mock draft choices, including Cam Ward going to the Titans and Shadour Sanders going to the Giants.
2025 NFL Draft Preview w/Brad Fowler from Pint Glass Football
Q: Where do you see the Bears going if all their top choices are gone at number 10?
Brad discusses that there isn't necessarily a worst case scenario, and suggests that they can sit back and let the board fall to them, as there are several options available.
Week Eight Preview - Bears at Commanders w/L.E. from the Commanders Declassified Podcast
Q: Do you think Jayden is going to play?
L.E. feels optimistic that Jayden will play given his past experience with similar injuries.
Week Two Preview - Bears at Texans w/ Josh & VT from The Texans 22 Podcast
Q: What are your thoughts on the new Texans uniforms?
VT loves the new uniforms, especially the battle red ones, while Josh thinks anything is an improvement over the old jerseys.
Week Four Preview - Bears vs Rams w/Jake Ellenbogen from the Downtown Rams podcast
Q: How do you feel about Caleb Williams's performance adapting under pressure?
Caleb Williams has shown improvement over the weeks, but the struggle remains with the offensive line affecting his overall game performance.

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This show centers on the Chicago Bears with a passionate, data-driven host who delivers frequent season-by-season analysis, game breakdowns, and roster discussions. Episodes often feature guest perspectives from fellow sports analysts and writers, plus strategy and roster-building conversations during the off-season, as well as in-depth recaps of games and key moments. Noteworthy is the host's strong fan voice, long-running consistency, and willingness to bring in guests from rival or national outlets to broaden Bears-focused discussions. Potential listeners can expect candid takes, deep dives into team news, and a mix of game-day context with long-term franchise outlooks.

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1. Matt O'Leary
2. Mookie Alexander
3. Kyle Nash
4. Erik Lambert
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6. Emery Moorehead
7. Jeremy Reisman
8. Pat Lane

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