Tomahawk Talk

Produced entirely by students at Florida State University, Tomahawk Talk is the weekly sports show hosted on 89.7 FM by WVFS Tallahassee, the voice of Florida State. Host Gia Ciaccio and cohost Cole Kruger lead the way in discussing Florida State Athletics and overall news around the sports landscape. They are joined by a revolving door of correspondents and writers from the around the department to offer an array of expertise along the way. Tune in every Monday at 7 P.M. Eastern time!Follow V89 Sports on Instagram and X for continual coverage!Show Crew:Host: Gia CiaccioCo-Host: Cole KrugerExecutive Producer: Will McBroomCo-Producer: Trey PopeVideo Coordinator: Emma Dyroff

Tomahawk Talk is a sports podcast hosted by V89 Sports, with 102 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  S12, Ep. 15: The Justin Herbert Abstinence Policy: NFL Preview, MLB Talk, WNBA Controversy

  Aug 10, 202659 min

  On tonight’s episode of Tomahawk Talk, Henson White again takes the host chair, joined by debutant cohost Layton McCartney and panelist Dalton Bauman, as well as producer Will McBroom. They begin with an NFL preview, including the struggles of Henson's Steelers, the mystery of Travis Hunter and Dalton's Jaguars, whether this is the year for Layton's Bills, and an extensive update on the Titans featuring a rare sighting of optimistic Will! (Also featuring: the cursed 49ers, Bengals variance, all time Hall of Fame games, Who He Play For, and Tate McRae) They conclude with their Super Bowl predictions before moving to some MLB discussion, followed by a quick trip to the wheel of topics to discuss a radical new idea at Akron University. They conclude with a conversation surrounding Sophie Cunningham and the recent off-court developments in the WNBA before ending the show with this week's winners and losers! Thank you for listening to Tomahawk Talk! Be sure to follow along with V89 Sports on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube, and follow along with Tomahawk Talk and the Graveyard Shift wherever you get your podcasts! Host: Henson White Cohost: Layton McCartney Panelist: Dalton "Daniel" Bauman Producer: Will McBroom Video Coordinator: Extended Vacation To donate to the Kyra Fund and to learn more about the recent passing of 28-year-old Kyra Samson and the fight against glioblastomas, follow the link below: ⁠https://www.gbmresearch.org/events-community-initiatives/the-kyra-fund

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  S12, Ep. 14: Death-Star Dodgers, Uncle Matt’s Weather-Updates, and an Epiphany on Epitomes

  Aug 3, 202659 min

  On tonight’s episode of Tomahawk Talk, Henson White takes the host chair as he becomes the sixth V89 member to hit for the cycle of panelist, cohost, and host duties over the course of the past year. He is joined by cohost Matty Ice and panelists Dalton Bauman and Layton McCartney, as they begin with a discussion of the Dodgers’ acquisition of star pitcher Tarik Skubal and the current uncertain state of major league baseball. Uncle Matt calls in with thoughts on baseball, the weather, and definitely no politics! They have some further discussion of deadline moves before moving onto Baker Mayfield’s Tampa Bay contract dispute and the recent failures of sports journalism surrounding the Kyle Shanahan car accident, also featuring a record second call in from Uncle Matt to discuss Tony Romo! They conclude with the recent Protect College Sports Act developments and how they will affect Florida State before closing the show with their winners and losers for the week! Thank you for listening to Tomahawk Talk! Be sure to follow along with V89 Sports on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube, and follow along with Tomahawk Talk and the Graveyard Shift wherever you get your podcasts! Host: Henson White Cohost: Matty Ice Panelists: Dalton Bauman & Layton McCartney Producer: Will McBroom Guest: Uncle Matt Video Coordinator: Somewhere on a milk carton To donate to the Kyra Fund and to learn more about the recent passing of 28-year-old Kyra Samson and the fight against glioblastomas, follow the link below: ⁠https://www.gbmresearch.org/events-community-initiatives/the-kyra-fund

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  S12, Ep. 13: LeDecision Part 2, MLB Talk, and Shark Week! (feat. Trey & Gia)

  Jul 28, 202658 min

  On tonight's episode of Tomahawk Talk, first time host Andrew Witherspoon is joined by cohost Matty Ice and panelists Henson White and debutant Layton McCartney to discuss an array of topics in the sports world! They begin by discussing LeBron James' decision 2.0 and where the Sixers fall in the NBA hierarchy, featuring brief Max Kellerman and Houston Rockets discussion for some reason. They then move over to major league baseball, featuring extensive Pirates talk and call-ins from co-producer Trey Pope to debate the salary cap and regular host Gia Ciaccio refusing to admit she called producer Will a Marlins fan. They wrap with their annual shark week segment from Avery Howard, a summer staple on the show, before giving their winners and losers from the week that was! Thank you for listening to Tomahawk Talk! Be sure to follow along with V89 Sports on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube, and follow along with Tomahawk Talk and the Graveyard Shift wherever you get your podcasts! Host: Andrew Witherspoon Cohost: Matty Ice Panelists: Henson White & Layton McCartney Segment: Avery Howard Producer: Will McBroom Guests: Gia Ciaccio & Trey Pope Video Coordinator: All circuits are busy To donate to the Kyra Fund and to learn more about the recent passing of 28-year-old Kyra Samson and the fight against glioblastomas, follow the link below: ⁠ https://www.gbmresearch.org/events-community-initiatives/the-kyra-fund

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  S12, Ep.12: Messi Endings, Seminole Salvations, and October On Deck

  Jul 20, 20261 hour

  On tonight’s episode of Tomahawk Talk, host Gia Ciaccio is back on Zoom alongside cohost Cole Kruger and panelists Matty Ice, Andrew Witherspoon, and Trey Pope. They open the show with a discussion of the 2026 World Cup Final, Spain’s championship, and whether 19-year-old Lamine Yamal has officially overtaken Lionel Messi’s legacy. They then continue their thoughts on the state of FSU football and their improved outlook since the start of the summer, comparing Mike Norvell and Tom Herman at the helm. They then shift into the second half of the MLB season, discuss the playoff race, and why Cole thinks Pete Fairbanks is a terrorist. The group concludes with their final predictions on where LeBron is going next season, deciding Will’s punishment if he ends up in Miami. Thank you for listening to Tomahawk Talk! Be sure to follow along with V89 Sports on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube, and follow along with Tomahawk Talk and the Graveyard Shift wherever you get your podcasts! Host: Gia Ciaccio Cohost: Cole Kruger Panelists: Matty Ice, Andrew Witherspoon & Trey Pope

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  S12, Ep. 11: Florida State in Free Fall: Woody Hayes Out, Tom Herman In

  Jul 14, 20261h 4m

  On tonight’s episode of Tomahawk Talk, host Gia Ciaccio is back in studio alongside tonight’s cohost Andrew Witherspoon, producer Will McBroom, and panelists Matty Ice and Henson White. They open the show with a discussion of Florida State’s decision to part ways with PA Announcer Woody Hayes for football and how it fits with a continued pattern of FSU failing their fans and students in terms of athletics and university wide. They transition from there into World Cup discussion while looking forward to the matches between the “infinity stones of soccer” in the final four, before moving into extensive baseball discussion, including catching up with MLB, Seminoles in the draft, and a discussion on the new rules proposal in college baseball and how they would affect the sport. They wrap with LeBron James discussion before getting into winners and losers for the night. Also, Gia learns about Kruz Schoolcraft, Andrew is a red coat, Henson wrestled in high school, Will presents an epitaph for a rival outlet, and Matty Ice is watching baseball again! Thank you for listening to Tomahawk Talk! Be sure to follow along with V89 Sports on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube, and follow along with Tomahawk Talk and the Graveyard Shift wherever you get your podcasts! Host: Gia Ciaccio Cohost: Andrew Witherspoon Panelists: Matty Ice & Henson White Producer: Will McBroom Video Coordinator: Your guess is as good as ours To donate to the Kyra Fund and to learn more about the recent passing of 28-year-old Kyra Samson and the fight against glioblastomas, follow the link below: ⁠https://www.gbmresearch.org/events-community-initiatives/the-kyra-fund

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