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Stacey King’s Gimme the Hot Sauce Podcast

Stacey King
Chicago Bulls
NBA
Chicago Bears
Josh Giddey
Zach Levine
Demar Derozan
Lonzo Ball
NBA Playoffs
NBA Draft
Kobe White
Zach Lavine
Derrick Rose
Patrick Williams
Caleb Williams
NFL
Michael Jordan
NBA Finals
Tom Thibodeau
Coby White
Matas Buzelis

3-time world champion Chicago Bull, Stacey King’s hilarious Gimme the Hot Sauce podcast with Mark Schanowski & Friends. Stacey’s platform where he entertains with his thoughts and opinions on sports and current events.

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Recent Guests

Casey Johnson
Chicago Sports Network contributor, Bulls beat/reporter
Chicago Bulls / Bulls game broadcast team
Episode: EP 277
Jeremy Piven
Actor, Bulls fan, entertainer
Entertainment
Episode: EP 277
John Walsh
Producer, longtime collaborator with Stacey
NBC/Chicago Bulls productions
Episode: EP 277
Susan Walsh
John Walsh's partner, involved in early podcast
Southside/Production
Episode: EP 277
Will Perdue
Four-time NBA champion, former Bulls/Spurs player
Chicago Bulls, San Antonio Spurs
Episode: EP 276
Rob Dillingham
Bulls guard
Chicago Bulls
Episode: Ep 275: Rob Dillingham on finding out he was traded to the Bulls, playing in Minnesota, and more!
Glynn Morgan
NFL draft analyst, Bears/NFL draft content contributor
Glynn in the Studio
Episode: Ep 270: Stacey talks the direction of the Bulls, NBA Playoff Predictions, and Bears Draft Options
Timmy Whispers
Business-savvy commentator and guest on the show
Episode: EP 268: Stacey on the mistakes made by the front office, direction of the Bulls, and keeping Billy
Yuki Kawamura
Windy City Bulls guard, featured guest in interview segment
Windy City Bulls
Episode: Ep 264: Stacey on drafting for needs, Jokic vs Dort, and mindset for the rest of the season

Hosts

Mark Schanowski
Co-host and sports broadcaster; long-time Bulls broadcaster and analyst.
Stacey King
Host; hall-of-fame level Bulls analyst and former player with a humor-forward interview style.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 394 ratings
  • RIP Stacey King ❤️

    Leaving this review after learning the devastating news that Stacey passed away. Stacey was a great player with a vast basketball IQ. Making him a Bulls announcer was the best decision the team could have made. Stacey’s golden pipes and jokes were the best part of every game. In the last decade, Stacey was basically the only reason to watch. He felt like an uncle to me. I looked forward to hearing his voice on every single episode of this podcast. Nobody can replace Stacey. I hope Mark and Tim a... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    j-zzmine
    United States25 days ago
  • Great pod, but pls improve editing transition to commercials

    Have enjoyed this pod ever since the beginning. However in the last few months I noticed that the transition to the ads is rather abrupt and jarring. Just make this adjustment and it will be all good.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Ethnic-Bubba
    United States2 years ago
  • Ad volume is obnoxiously loud.

    I love this pod, but the volume levels during advertisements is ABSURDLY LOUD. It's nearly double as loud as normal.

    Fix this and I'll re-rate.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    RCL1221
    United States2 years ago
  • 💕

    Legit pod!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    J-P-4
    United States3 years ago
  • Love the show but the audio level

    I love the show but the audio level sounds so low, I have to raise the earbuds volume to 80%. Please improve it.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    EmanDev
    United States3 years ago

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Ads can be loud, editing could improve sponsor transitions
Some political banter turns off a portion of listeners
Love the chemistry between hosts and the humor
Engaging, insightful Bulls-focused analysis with great guest variety

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Talking Points

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Ep 256: Stacey on Coby White’s trade value, letting Matas play freely, and Trae Young trade ideas
Q: How much is Kobe White's injury really affecting his game and the team?
Kobe's injury is significantly impacting his performance and consequently the team's success, as he cannot play at full capacity.
Ep 253: Scotty Pippen Jr. on his Dad's impact early on, going undrafted, and cooking the Bulls
Q: What was it like growing up as Scotty Pippen's son?
It prepared me for everything; kids wanted to go at me because of my dad.
Ep 253: Scotty Pippen Jr. on his Dad's impact early on, going undrafted, and cooking the Bulls
Q: How have you been able to adjust to the whole business side of the NBA?
Having my dad prepared me for everything, so I don't think anything that goes on in the NBA really shakes me.
Ep 243: Stacey King talks Bulls Media Day, Coby White injury, and 90's Bulls with Corie Blount!
Q: What was it like playing with Coby?
Coby had a tenacity and will to compete, exhibiting a killer mentality similar to that of Michael Jordan.
EP 238: Stacey talks Derrick Rose retirement night, Bulls Schedule, and Josh Giddey Contract
Q: How do you feel about the quarterback situation for the Bears this upcoming season?
Caleb Williams is a talented QB, but there is a backup situation with Tyson Bajan who looks very capable if needed.

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A high-energy sports discussion show focused on Chicago basketball, especially the Bulls, with frequent crossovers into NFL and local sports culture. Episodes blend front-office analysis, draft strategy, and on-court performance with banter, guest expert insights, and entertaining storytelling. Notable is the chemistry between long-time hosts, regular in-studio guests, and a steady stream of sponsor reads that keep the vibe casual yet opinionated. The format often pivots between tactical basketball analysis and broader sports/pop culture commentary, making it appealing to die-hard Bulls fans and basketball obsessives who enjoy humorous banter and candid takes on leadership and roster decisions.

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this podcast launched 6 years ago and published 290 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 this podcast include:

1. Casey Johnson
2. Jeremy Piven
3. John Walsh
4. Susan Walsh
5. Will Perdue
6. Rob Dillingham
7. Glynn Morgan
8. Timmy Whispers

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