
Houston’s go-to sports talk podcast. Former NFL player Seth Payne and longtime Houston radio voice Sean Pendergast team up on Payne & Pendergast to bring listeners sharp analysis, strong opinions, and unfiltered takes on the Texans, Astros, Rockets, and all things H-Town sports. With a mix of insider insight and relatable banter, Sean and Seth tackle the biggest stories in Houston and beyond. Regu... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 548 | Founded | 12 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Sports | |||

Seth and Sean kick off the show talking about the Astros winning 3 of 4 games vs the Tigers, Sean attending his 2nd World Cup match, Fred VanVleet's knee being worse than we all were told, go through the day's Headlines, discuss if the Texans should ... more
Seth and Sean kick off the show talking about the Astros winning 3 of 4 games vs the Tigers, Sean attending his 2nd World Cup match, Fred VanVleet's knee being worse than we all were told, and go through the day's Headlines.
Seth and Sean discuss if the Texans should go ahead and pay CJ Stroud like Bucky Brooks suggests, give credit where it's due in Acknowledge Me, and talk about Mike Florio going all HOA again, this time about Diana Russini getting out of a traffic tic... more
Seth and Sean react to Brandon Aiyuk posting a lot about the 49ers on social media, what Ben Solak had to say about CJ Stroud's potential to bounce back and/or get an extension before the season starts, and discuss breaking news that Fred VanVleet ha... more
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I love the content…These guys are funny and informative. I feel smarter after listening. I love the show.
It doesn’t matter if you’re into sports, or if it’s an off-season for a sport you love, Payne & Pendergast is always entertaining in many ways. Perfect blend of informative and funny. Better than your average sports podcast.
Perfect balance of knowledge and fun. I never miss an episode. I love this show!!
Seth asked for a review and realized i had not written one yet. Love Sean and Seth. I live out of market so love being able to catch the podcast. Great way to keep up with the team and they keep me laughing everyday. Great show guys!
Payne & Pendergast make other sports radio shows sound like that character Bulldog from Frasier.
If I miss y’all in the morning I still listen to you in the afternoon. I’d rather get outdated news than listen to hosts I don’t like.
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A fast-paced Houston-focused sports talk show built on sharp analysis, lively banter, and strong opinions about the Texans, Astros, Rockets, and broader local sports culture. Episodes mix game breakdowns, roster moves, contract chatter, and national sports headlines with humor, pop culture riffs, and insider anecdotes, all anchored by two long-running Houston radio voices. The dynamic often leans into weekly storylines (CJ Stroud, Astros' performance, roster depth) while maintaining a light, audience-driven vibe that thrives on quick takes and relatable storytelling. A recurring edge is the unfiltered, sometimes contrarian tone that pairs data-driven critique with personal narratives about the hometown teams and market events, making it a q... more
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Payne & Pendergast launched 12 years ago and published 548 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Payne & Pendergast include:
1. James Gladstone
2. Stephen Jackson
3. Sam Presti
4. Joey McGuire
5. Brendan Soarsby
6. Logan Ryan
7. Ricky Williams
8. Jason McIntyre
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