Best Sam Federman Podcasts (2025)

Sam sits down with Ohio University head coach Jeff Boals to talk about coaching at his alma mater, the stability at the top of the MAC, Javan Simmons, Jackson Paveletzke, Jason Preston, and Mark Sears

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Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers S6E2: Forward Thinkers (Mid-Major Coaching Changes) 1:56:00

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Sam Federman and Jonathan Lidskin discuss all of the mid-major coaching changes in the 2025 carousel. Sam gives his three favorites - Eric Olen at New Mexico, Bryan Hodgson at USF, and Lennie Acuff at Samford - while the two go for two hours on a marathon episode.

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Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers S6E1: The Great Gatsby 1:07:09

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Sam and Jonathan go over the high-major coaching carousel

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Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers S5E88: FLORIDA WINS! Season Finale 42:43

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Florida wins the national championship and Sam Federman and Jonathan Lidskin discuss everything from the Final Four. This is the season finale for season 5 of Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers. We truly appreciate all of your support throughout the season, and we can't wait for next year

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Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers S5E87: LIVE IN PERSON FINAL FOUR SHOW 45:29

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Sam and Jonathan record the first ever in-person episode of Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers

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Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers S5E86: Final Four Preview with Rocco Miller 55:39

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Sam and Jonathan talk both Final Fours with Rocco Miller and Jack Church

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Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers S5E85: Second Weekend Recap 1:08:15

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Sam and Jonathan recap the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament

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Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers S5E84: Second Weekend Preview with Will Warren 1:08:01

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Sam and Jonathan welcome Will Warren to the show to preview the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament

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Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers S5E83: Round of 32 Night 2 Recap 49:44

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Sam and Jonathan discuss night 2 of round 2.

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Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers S5E82: Round of 32 Night 1 Recap 57:00

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Sam and CJ Weipz break down the first night of the Round of 32

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Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers S5E81: Round of 64 Night 1 Recap 1:04:51

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Sam and Jonathan welcome a variety of guests including Anthony Kristensen, Jaden Daly, Quentin Corpuel, and Ian Curtis, along with CJ Weipz, to recap day one of the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

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Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers S5E80: Full Bracket Breakdown and Picks 1:49:47

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Sam and Jonathan make their final bracket picks for the 2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.

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Brackets, Bubbles and Bid Stealers S5E79: Bracket Bible Breakdown with Quentin Corpuel 1:35:40

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Jonathan Lidskin breaks down the Bracket Bible with Quentin Corpuel

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Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers S5E78: #SearchSZN with Curry Hicks Sage 59:46

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Sam and Jonathan welcome #SearchSZN host Curry Hicks Sage to the show to talk college basketball coaching searches.

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Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers S5E77: Intial Bracket Thoughts 2:38:08

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Sam and Jonathan sit down with Mount St. Mary's head coach Donny Lind before breaking down each of the first 32 NCAA Tournament games with CJ Weipz

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Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers S5E76: Live Bracket Reaction 55:17

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Sam and Jonathan live react to the NCAA Tournament Bracket coming out

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Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers S5E75: Championship Saturday 31:29

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Sam and Jonathan talked about all of Saturday's championship games one day before Selection Sunday

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Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers S5E74: Two days 1:10:53

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Sam and Jonathan reconvene on Championship Week Friday, just two days away from Selection Sunday, to discuss all of the most important games for the NCAA Tournament picture.

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