USC men’s basketball is back and brand new
Hosts Matthew Suh and Charlie Kayne discuss recent performances, changes and expectations for the 2024-35 USC men's basketball team.
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Football makes Big Ten debut at the Big House
In this episode of “Talkin' Troy”, host Marcus Partida, Jackson Smith and Charlie Kayne analyze how the Trojan offense and defense match up against the Wolverines, and score predictions heading into Saturday.
USC Soccer and football take on the Big Ten
USC basketball mid-season check-in
Thomas Johnson, Joshua Sacher and Jack Hallinan gather to have a midseason check-in on the state of USC basketball as the women's team flies high and the men's squad flounders amid high expectations.
The Season Finale
Hosts Thomas Johnson, Stefano Fendrich, Darren Parry and Jack Hallinan start off the podcast with a deep dive into what the USC football needs to do to improve on a 7-5 season with transfer portal, quarterback and defensive coordinator debates. Afterwards, hosts Rylan Bohnett and Kasey Kazliner talk some women's volleyball, then are joined by Marcus Partida to discuss the Talkin' Troy fantasy football league. And to conclude the longest episode in Talkin' Troy history, Thomas is joined by Leila MacKenzie and former-editor Grace Ingram to discuss which USC head coaches Grace would want to hang out with the most.
Rivalry Week Special!
Hosts Kasey Kazliner and Marcus Partida discuss this year's edition of the Crosstown Showdown between USC and UCLA, then dive into their favorite CFB rivalries. Lastly, they're joined by Anjali Patel, the coach of the Daily Trojan as the paper prepares to take on its rival, the Daily Bruin, in a friendly flag football game known as the Blood Bowl.
The Grinch is gone
Hosts Thomas Johnson, Kasey Kazliner and Leila MacKenzie discuss the firing of USC football's defensive coordinator Alex Grinch, with their dream picks of who should replace him. Later, they debate on which freshman, JuJu Watkins or Isaiah Collier, and which team, USC men's or women's basketball, will have the better season.
The Battle for Relevancy
Hosts Stefano Fendrich, Jack Hallinan and Marcus Partida discuss whether No. 20 USC can repeat history and beat No. 5 Washington. Then, Jack is joined by special guest Dylan Luden for instant reactions after USC Women's Soccer dropped a rivalry matchup to UCLA 4-2.
Last chapter in the USC-Cal rivalry
Hosts Thomas Johnson and Kasey Kazliner sit down and debate whether or not the Trojans and Golden Bears are "real" rivals. Staff writer Jack Hallinan also briefly caught up with a football writer from the Daily Californian, and the hosts discussed USC basketball's newfound recruiting success.
USC football suffers its first defeat: Is all hope lost?
Hosts Jack Hallinan, Kasey Kazliner, Marcus Partida and Darren Parry talk about their reactions (and overreactions) to USC's 48-20 loss against Notre Dame, along with a preview of men's and women's basketball.