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Murph & Andy

Iowa Everywhere
College Football
Iowa State Cyclones
Caitlin Clark
Iowa Hawkeyes
Iowa State University
Iowa
Iowa State
WNBA
NFL
Iowa Football
Tyrese Haliburton
Iowa State Football
NCAA
Iowa State Fair
NFL Draft
NCAA Tournament
NBA Playoffs
Matt Campbell
College Sports
World Cup

The duo of Keith Murphy and Andy Fales has for decades been an institution for sports fans looking for thoughtful discourse in the state of Iowa. For 15 years, “Murph & Andy” dominated the airways of KXnO Radio and now will be heard exclusively on Iowa Everywhere. From movie reviews to their classic “more” conversations, Murph & Andy were pioneers in changing sports talk radio in our state and aro... more

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Where will Iowa finish in the Big Ten this season? Keith Murphy and Andy Fales debate the Hawkeyes' preseason outlook. Before reacting to LeBron James joining the 76ers, and recap Murph's unforgettable Lionel Richie concert adventure after a travel d... more

Andrew Downs and Scott Siepker talk LeBron to Philly, tax money for state athletic programs, The Odyssey in IMAX, and Diego Pavia's release.

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Murph & Andy: SEC Nonsense, Jimmy F-ing Rogers, Movie Weapons, and MORE: (July 22, 2026)

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1-0 Beatdown, Clark Reminder, Double Elimination, MORE: Murph & Andy (July 20, 2026)

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Recent Guests

Cade Murphy
Special edition Cade Murphy for Cade versus Food
Iowa Everywhere
Episode: Murph & Andy: All-Star Highs, Walker Swings Clutch, Spain Humbles France
Grace Potter
Musician
Grace Potter & the Nocturnals / Zac Brown Band
Episode: Murph & Andy: Firework or Fake? Hot Dog-Eating a Sport? Are All Frogs Soggy?
Brendan Soarsby
Texas Tech quarterback involved in gambling controversy
Texas Tech (former quarterback)
Episode: Murph & Andy: USA Knockout Day, McCarthy Catches Stray, Fireworks Fun, and MORE!
Trent Condon
Sports commentator featured in segment tease
Formerly with iHeart/KXnO
Episode: Murph & Andy: Trent Con-Done, Caitlin Churn, Juice Rejected, and MORE!
Caitlin Churn
Guest referenced in Caitlin Clark discussion
Episode: Murph & Andy: Trent Con-Done, Caitlin Churn, Juice Rejected, and MORE!
Jake Brend
Guest host, from Bigger Than 12
Bigger Than 12
Episode: Murph & Andy: World Cup Fever, Hawks in DSM x2, Life Lessons in MORE! (June 19, 2026)
John Roseman
Friend traveling with hosts, fishing trip companion
Guest on trip
Episode: Murph & Andy: Messi the GOAT, Caitlin's Shoes, Red Faced Red Raiders, MORE!
Chris Hassel
Co-host and guest on Friday episode
Iowa Everywhere / Murph & Andy
Episode: Murph & Andy: Hassel back with Andy, Milan to school, Friday exit poll & MORE (May 29th, 2026)
Scott Zipker
Scott Zipker, guest on Scott School
Carbless Premium Handcrafted Cocktails (presenter)
Episode: Murph & Andy: NASCAR Loses Its Bad Boy, Caitlin Conspiracies, and MORE

Hosts

Keith Murphy
Host of Murph & Andy on Iowa Everywhere; longstanding voice in Iowa sports conversation.
Andy Fales
Co-host of Murph & Andy; known for lively banter and regional sports commentary.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 9 ratings
  • Best Show on the Air

    Love these guys! Listen to every episode. It’s like two best friends hanging out on their back porch with a cold one discussing the topics of the day (sports and otherwise). Fantastic!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Egan2k4
    United Statesa month ago
  • T

    “I used to enjoy interacting with the show online, but after being ignored following some light teasing, it felt unwelcoming. That changed my enjoyment of the show.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Amazon music hater1
    United States8 months ago

Listeners Say

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Great mix of sports, local culture, and sponsor reads.
Engaging regional sports banter with sharp takes.
Strong community vibe and guest dynamics are a plus.
Occasional harsh tones can feel unwelcoming to some listeners.

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Talking Points

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Murph & Andy: Trent Con-Done, Caitlin Churn, Juice Rejected, and MORE!
Q: What should Trent Condon do next after the suspension and contract issues?
The hosts recommend a public, reflective interview with a trusted figure and a long-term plan to rebuild credibility, including taking responsibility and focusing on personal and professional growth.
Murph & Andy: #8 Up, #8 Down, Jimmy F-ing Rogers, Make or Miss Shot? MORE
Q: What was your feedback on that interview with Jimmy Rogers?
The guest described the interview as candid and insightful, noting Rogers' sincerity and determination as he faces the challenges of rebuilding the team and managing a heavy media schedule.
Murph & Andy: Pollard to the White House, Say Whaaat?, 2 Truths and a Lie, and MORE!
Q: What is the potential impact of Jamie Pollard attending the White House roundtable on college sports governance?
Pollard's involvement signals a high-profile, real-world policy discussion, suggesting ISU could influence or be influenced by federal-level conversations on transfer rules, antitrust issues, and athlete compensation.
Murph & Andy: NASCAR Loses Its Bad Boy, Caitlin Conspiracies, and MORE
Q: Should fans receive a refund if a star player is scratched the day of a game?
The hosts discuss that there could be some form of compensation like a gift card or vouchers, but full refunds are unlikely, and any policy would need to balance teams' financial realities with fans' expectations.
Murph & Andy: Folgueiras Enters Portal, Braves Burger Challenge, and MORE
Q: What does Folgueiras' transfer portal move mean for Iowa in the NIL era?
It signals that big moment players can command high value, but teams must balance payout with long-term fit and budget constraints, and both sides may reassess after the season.

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What is Murph & Andy about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show blends long-running, Iowa-focused sports discourse with broad pop culture banter. Episodes frequently center on college athletics decisions (playoff formats, NIL economics, realignment), pro sports storylines, and local Des Moines-area culture, laced with personal travel tales, food and drink segments, and sponsor promotions. Noteworthy are on-site patio tour bits and recurring guests from the local sports and business communities, which help anchor conversations in regional life while exploring big-picture sports economics and media dynamics. A standout trait is the chemistry between the hosts—informal yet opinionated—which makes complex topics approachable for a regional audience and offers opportunities for sponsorship and gues... more

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1. Iowa Everywhere
2. Two Guys with Chris Williams and Chris Hassel
3. Cyclone Fanatic
4. Washed Up Walkons
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Recent guests on Murph & Andy include:

1. Cade Murphy
2. Grace Potter
3. Brendan Soarsby
4. Trent Condon
5. Caitlin Churn
6. Jake Brend
7. John Roseman
8. Chris Hassel

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