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Kyle "KBNoSwag" Bauer and his legion of friends; Nick, Brandon Walker, Rone, Lil Sas, Kate, Steven Cheah and Big Cat gather each weekday at 1PM ET Live on the Barstool Yak YouTube to talk about exclusively the most important topics of the day. This is the podcast version of that show. 10x.

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Latest Episodes

Brandon finally gets to talk about his Trivia win

You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/barstoolyak

KB has finished binging Max Preps

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Brandon is doing whatever it takes to win The Dozen in Boston

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Brandon's wearing Polynesian sauce again

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Recent Guests

Guest Arm Wrestler
Professional arm wrestler with a large social media following.
Episode: Rone Attempts Celeb Guesser & Kate Invites Some Arm Wrestlers | The Yak 6-19-25
Danny Smokes
New addition to the Barstool Beach House cast
Barstool Sports
Episode: Danny Conrad Has Officially Been Added to the Cast of Barstool Beach House | The Yak 6-10-25
Steven Cheah
Analyst and commentator
Barstool Sports
Episode: Danny Conrad Has Officially Been Added to the Cast of Barstool Beach House | The Yak 6-10-25
Brandon Walker
A fellow Barstool personality and guest on the show
Barstool Sports
Episode: We Got a Hot Dog Stuck in the Ceiling on Cheah Day | The Yak 6-2-25
Zac Agnos
Professional baseball player and Barstool athlete
Episode: Zac's Go-To Fast Food Order Will SHOCK You | The Yak 5-28-25
Carson Palmquist
Professional baseball player
Episode: Zac's Go-To Fast Food Order Will SHOCK You | The Yak 5-28-25
Tyler O'Day
Social media manager at the Empire State Building
Empire State Building
Episode: Recruiting Tyler O'Day to Run Socials for the Barstool Chicago Building | The Yak 5-2-25
Eric Zhu
High school student and entrepreneur
Episode: Recruiting Tyler O'Day to Run Socials for the Barstool Chicago Building | The Yak 5-2-25
Mark Titus
Known for his sports commentary and humor
Barstool Sports
Episode: Nick Presents the Return of KB's Wild Featuring Zah | The Yak 4-25-25

Hosts

Kyle Bauer
Co-host of the show, known for engaging banter and comedic insights.
Big Cat
One of the main hosts, prominent for his comedic contributions and lively personality.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 6.1k ratings
  • grow yp

    what a negative show, nothing like tearing sown your friend

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    billings, mt
    United States3 months ago
  • Big cat is big loser

    7 microphones and they still need to rely on playing childish games to avoid dead air

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    randy trevor lahey
    France4 months ago
  • L Sas

    Love the show, please never give Sad a mic again. He complains about something in every breath, walks around with a rain cloud above his head, and repeats the same jokes over and over again. He talks way too much and thinks he’s the absolute man.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Itsaystheiralltaken
    Canada5 months ago
  • Case race vii

    One of the worst listens of my life and I loved it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    josh k 77
    United States5 months ago
  • Dan from Newton Mass

    Great show. Host is from Newton. I don’t know why he is obsessed with Chicago.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    c_t23
    United States6 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the casual and humorous environment, noting the dynamic chemistry among hosts.
Overall, fans enjoy the interactive and engaging format of the episodes, often expressing love for the ensemble's camaraderie.

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Apple Podcasts
#159
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Apple Podcasts
#176
Canada/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#177
Mexico/Comedy

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

A Barstool Intern Reveals Her Interesting DMs with Tommy Smokes | The Yak 6-6-25
Q: What episode is the one where Dave almost fired you for not showing up for Tate's trial?
Francis refers to the situation and how it created tension regarding his filming schedule.
Are You Smarter Than An Intern? | The Yak 5-29-25
Q: What does pleur stand for?
Peace, Love, Unity, Respect
Are You Smarter Than An Intern? | The Yak 5-29-25
Q: What two words were on a banner behind George Bush as he gave a speech on a battleship?
Mission Accomplished
Zac's Go-To Fast Food Order Will SHOCK You | The Yak 5-28-25
Q: What are you eating?
Usually I go two double cheeseburgers, no pickle, extra onion, two fries, and then like 10 to 20 nuggets.
Zac's Go-To Fast Food Order Will SHOCK You | The Yak 5-28-25
Q: How do you go to a vampire meetup?
We gave him the teeth too.

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Focused primarily on humor and lighthearted banter, the content often includes anecdotes and discussions about daily life experiences, pop culture, and various trending topics. Episodes feature a mix of games, challenges, and casual conversations among the hosts, highlighting their camaraderie and chemistry. Unique aspects include their frequent engagement with listeners and live segments, establishing a dynamic and interactive environment that embodies an informal yet comedic approach to daily discussions, often laced with inside jokes and playful jabs.

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1. A New Untold Story
2. Mostly Sports With Mark Titus and Brandon Walker
3. Son of a Boy Dad
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The Yak launched 5 years ago and published 911 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 The Yak include:

1. Guest Arm Wrestler
2. Danny Smokes
3. Steven Cheah
4. Brandon Walker
5. Zac Agnos
6. Carson Palmquist
7. Tyler O'Day
8. Eric Zhu

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