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The Appetizer Hour with Brett Kane

KSE Radio Ventures
Denver Nuggets
Colorado Avalanche
Denver Broncos
Colorado Rockies
Nikola Jokic
Oklahoma City Thunder
Jamal Murray
NBA Playoffs
Bo Nix
New York Knicks
NBA
NHL
Jonas Valanciunas
David Adelman
Dallas Stars
Minnesota Wild
Russell Westbrook
Avalanche
Sean Payton
Nuggets

Wake up with Brett Kane, weekdays from 6-7am!

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0:00 - Bo Nix won't suit up for the Broncos tomorrow in Atlanta. We assume Stiddy will get the start, since he's currently listed as 2nd on the depth chart. Does Ehlinger have a shot to pass him on the depth chart? Can he earn that backup job this pr... more

0:00 - Sean Payton is a guy who likes giving his starters preseason reps. Who will we see on Friday? Should we see Bo Nix out there giving that ankle a test run?

14:25 - NHL Network ranked Cale Makar as the NHL's top defenseman. When it's time to pa... more

0:00 - Happy Kay Adams Day! She made her annual pilgrimage to Broncos camp yesterday, sat down with Sean Payton, and got him to give real human answers to questions! It's the one time every year we actually get good, natural, free-flowing conversatio... more

0:00 - Brett's back! Welcome back, Kaner. We're halfway(ish) through training camp. The first preseason game is coming up on Friday. How are we feeling about the offense with Davis Webb calling plays instead of Sean Payton?

14:28 - Sean Payton and s... more

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Recent Guests

Sean Payton
Head coach discussing Broncos camp and team protocol
Denver Broncos
Episode: 7-30-26 - Sean Payton on Jonathon Cooper/Another Kawhi Leonard wrinkle/Bo Nix in Year 3
Eric Musselman
USC basketball head coach, Trevon Brazile's coach
University of Southern California
Episode: 7-15-26 - Trevon Brazile shines at Summer League, NFL WR Rankings, World Cup
Seth Wickersham
Author of War and Peace ESPN article; embedded with Sean Payton for 15 days during the post-season run
ESPN / author
Episode: 7-08-26 - The USA Does Not Have A Messi/Bo Nix Expectations/Sean Payton
Mikhailo Bultra
On-site at Stoney's on Lincoln for the US vs Belgium World Cup match
Promotional on-site presence for Altitude Sports Radio
Episode: 7-06-26 - The right side of FIFA corruption/LeBron will drag this out/What can we hate about Belgium?
Matt Wells
Rapids head coach
Colorado Rapids
Episode: 7-01-26- LeBron to the Nuggets?/Settle down on the Peyton Panic/NBA offseason is pure drama
Wyndham Clark
US Open winner, discussed as a guest-related figure in the episode
Professional golfer
Episode: 6-22-26 - Beefin' with Australia, Wyndham Wins/Developing NBA talent/Biggest offseason surprises
Moshe Lombardi
Sports analyst
Episode: 6-15-26 - Knicks win championship, Canes win the Cup/Knicks are 2023 Nuggets/Rox barnburner, Payton extension
Michael McCarron
NHL player discussed in the episode
Professional hockey player
Episode: 5-12-26 - Avs win Game 4 decisively/"Dirty" Josh Manson/Mack takes puck to the nose, Broncos-Chiefs MNF
David Adelman
Basketball coach discussed postgame
Denver Nuggets (assistant coach)
Episode: 4-28-26 - Nugs win Game 5 & survive/Most important Nuggets takeaway/Biggest post-draft Broncos questions

Host

Brett Kane
Host of Six in the Morning; central figure on sports talk focused on NFL/NHL, with strong Colorado ties.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 27 ratings
  • Impressed

    Quality sports talk that keeps you entertained. Feels like the Milker is really growing into a staple professional in the broadcasting world with his ‘common man’, relatable approach.

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    Amazing Saltine
    United States3 years ago

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Audience appreciates local Colorado focus and banter that feels authentic, not scripted.
Fans note high-energy mornings and strong guest insights that ground hot takes.
Listeners praise the show for relatable, 'everyman' style and sharp sports takes.

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2-02-26 - Nugs lose to OKC/Erik Johnson's spray tan?/Jamal Murray is an All-Star
Q: How big was this game for you and your club coming into Detroit?
MacKinnon responds that it was as big as expected, crucial for two points, and emphasizes the challenge of the home-and-home with Detroit.
4-16-26 - The Worst Trade in SPORTS History/Nathan MacKinnon with K&L/Cocky Anthony Edwards
Q: What is overblown about you?
The host questions the guest about public perceptions, and the guest reflects on intensity and the balance between being driven and relaxed, acknowledging the scrutiny while asserting commitment to winning.
6-18-25 - Florida goes back-to-back/How do you string together cup runs?/ROX BATS GETTIN HOT
Q: What allows teams to not just be contenders, but to make it to the finals?
Teams need to possess talent, top-end players, depth, and stability in key positions.
6-10-25 - Edmonton looked weak last night/Bruce Brown reunion a possibility?/Bo Nix MVP pipe dream
Q: Darnell Nurse is related to which former NFL quarterback?
Darnell Nurse is the nephew of former NFL quarterback Donovan McNabb.
6-27-25 - Nuggets-less NBA Draft wrapped up/Nuggets failing Jokic?/Garett Bolles raves about his QB
Q: What does failure look like to you?
The texture shared a view that failure for the Nuggets would be not winning a championship but with no clear progress in improvement or depth issues.

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A brisk weekday morning sports talk blends deep NFL/NHL analysis with regional loyalties and light pop-culture banter. Hosts discuss contract moves, offensive philosophies, and roster depth while weaving in fan calls and local flavor, including notable moments like dramatic playoff highlight breaks and a running joke thread. Expect energetic takes on the Broncos, Colorado hockey and basketball scenes, plus guest insights from insiders that anchor debates about team building, coaching, and front-office decisions. The show stands out for its approachable, “everyday fan” voice paired with sharp, data-informed commentary and spontaneous humor that keeps conversations lively across a tight 6-7am slot.

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1. Sean Payton
2. Eric Musselman
3. Seth Wickersham
4. Mikhailo Bultra
5. Matt Wells
6. Wyndham Clark
7. Moshe Lombardi
8. Michael McCarron

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