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The Jeff Ward Show

The Jeff Ward Show
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Austin-based talk show legend Jeff Ward challenges the audience with daily episodes showcasing his smart, irreverent, and quirky take on the biggest issues in sports, business, and politics. Multiple episodes are dropped EVERY weekday so the topics are current and the lively debate is fresh. It doesn't take listeners long to understand the show's motto: "The ONLY agenda is to make you think." His ... more

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Texas Tech has learned nothing. [1:10]

Agreeing to a documentary?

Do the Aggies deserve preseason love? [19:08]

Best quarterbacks in CFB. A Discussion with Blake Toppmeyer, Senior National College Football Columnist for the USA TODAY Network.

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Archie Manning is right. We’re nuts. [1:10]

All reason is lost.

What are the creepy Patriot Games? [15:14]

Taxpayers, what’s the point?

Find Bosnia on a map. [22:17]

Cut the perky reporter some slack.

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Recent Guests

Heather Denich
ESPN college football reporter
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Episode: The Big 12 can create a political “nuclear war.” |The Jeff Ward Show podcast.
Tom Mars
Attorney who discussed Big 12 bylaws and sanctions
Attorney
Episode: The Big 12 can create a political “nuclear war.” |The Jeff Ward Show podcast.
Mark Schleybaugh
Reporter with insights on the Sorsby case
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Episode: The Big 12 can create a political “nuclear war.” |The Jeff Ward Show podcast.
Ray Solano
Pharmacist providing PD Labs pharmacy update
PD Labs Pharmacy
Episode: Steve Sarkisian’s goes scorched earth.
Pattie Gonia
Environmental activist and drag performer featured in trademark dispute segment
Independent/Patagonia-related discussion
Episode: College football’s expensive divorce.|The Jeff Ward Show podcast.
Daniel Jeremiah
NFL analyst known for nerdy football discussions
NFL Network
Episode: Let’s own it… Today’s game is better. |The Jeff Ward Show podcast.
Scott Braddock
Editor of the quorum report
Quorum Report
Episode: The most important political race, ever. |The Jeff Ward Show podcast.
Michael Wilbon
Co-host/commentator
ESPN (publicly associated)
Episode: The greatest QB debate…Fixed.
Eric Dexheimer
Journalist for the Houston Chronicle
Houston Chronicle
Episode: Get off my lawn media freaks out. |The Jeff Ward Show podcast.

Host

Jeff Ward
Host of The Jeff Ward Show; Austin-based talk show host known for provocative, opinionated commentary across sports, business, and politics.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 204 ratings
  • Good takes

    Your take on the Paxton crimes is deadlets talk about the child rapes of trump on. Republicans don’t even try to hide their corruption anymore. Are we just dumb or brainwashed to keep electing these whackos?

    Republicans hate Democracy and the rule of law. But, they’ve tricked their idiot base.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The real fake Jeff ward
    United States5 months ago
  • Good takes

    Your take on the Paxton crimes is dead on. Republicans don’t even try to hide their corruption anymore. Are we just dumb or brainwashed to keep electing these whackos?

    Republicans hate Democracy and the rule of law. But, they’ve tricked their idiot base.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Amanda Hugginkiss Aggie
    United Statesa year ago
  • Good takes

    Your take on the Paxton crimes is dead on. Republicans don’t even try to hide their corruption anymore. Are we just dumb or brainwashed to keep electing these whackos?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Amanda Hugginkiss Aggie
    United States3 years ago
  • This dude is a douche

    Can’t stand him. Go big red!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Lord penis
    United States3 years ago
  • Still the best, Dude

    I’ve been listening to KLBJ since Rush Limbaugh days, then you came on… and we were hooked on your style of commentary… fair and straightforward … and all your sidekicks…

    My daughter also grew up listening to you every afternoon… is also devoted to your podcasts. She is the one who let me where to find you again…

    Thanks and blessings to you and your family

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cherokee.7
    United States4 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners appreciate the host's fearless, thought-provoking takes and energy.
Audience engagement and game segments offer lively, entertaining moments while staying topical.
Ads and sponsorships are frequent; some listeners wish for fewer reads or ad-free formats.

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“Nobody respects us…” Oh, please. |The Jeff Ward Show podcast.
Q: Dave, can you hear me okay?
Dave confirms he can hear Jeff, and the host continues with the game prompts as Dave answers each round.
Why is the Commissioner hating on men?
Q: So how much do you want to stay the commissioner of the WNBA? How much longer do you anticipate to be in this role?
Kathy Engelbert responds by explaining her commitment to the league, acknowledging the focus on her leadership while highlighting the broader contributions of women in the league and the importance of the 30th season.
Elon Musk…The NFL owner.
Q: Would Elon Musk be a good owner?
No, he likely wouldn't be a good owner based on his performance with Twitter and the media.
When a deal is not a deal.
Q: What should happen?
Brendan Soarsby, despite his contractual obligations, chose to transfer and is now facing a breach of contract lawsuit for violating the agreement with Cincinnati. The episode discusses the implications of this scenario in the context of college sports contracts.
Stephen A. Smith for President?
Q: What do you think your mother would advise you to do at the end of 2026, early 2027?
My mother would have a heart attack if I ran. She wouldn't want me anywhere near politics because of how evil it can be.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Jeff Ward Show

What is The Jeff Ward Show about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A weekday-driven, opinionated talk show blending sharp takes on sports, business, and politics with live, interactive segments and sponsor-filled banter. The host delivers contrarian commentary, rapid-fire game bits, and deep dives into current issues, often anchored by local Austin context and notable investigative or political guests. Listeners can expect brisk, provocative discussion, a heavy emphasis on audience engagement, and a steady stream of brand reads that underpin the show's monetization strategy. A standout trait is the host's unapologetically thought-provoking style and a signature format that mixes controversy, humor, and live interaction, making it appealing to listeners who want fearless takes and energetic debate.

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Recent guests on The Jeff Ward Show include:

1. Heather Denich
2. Tom Mars
3. Mark Schleybaugh
4. Ray Solano
5. Pattie Gonia
6. Daniel Jeremiah
7. Scott Braddock
8. Michael Wilbon

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