Podcast

AU Wishbone: Auburn Sports

Basketball, Football, Sports

For over ten years, AU Wishbone listeners have enjoyed Van & John’s humorous and knowledgeable talk about Auburn sports!

Episodes
20
Releases
Weekly
Typical length
1 hr 20 min
On air since
2026
Latest episode
1 week ago

Episodes

20 episodes, newest first

  1. 27 Oct 2026: The Rebel Reset

    Episode 936

    Show notes

    Van and John sift through the ashes of the LSU game before previewing the upcoming clash with Ole Miss. Plus Listener Questions and much more!

    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@auwishbone301/streams

    Be a part of the AU Wishbone Family by becoming a patron of the shows: https://www.patreon.com/vanallenplexico

    Contact the show via Twitter at @AUWishbone and via email: AUWishbone (at) Gmail dot com.

    Brought to you by White Rocket Entertainment.

    http://www.auwishbone.com/

    http://www.plexico.net/

    1 hr 10 min
  2. 20 Oct 2026: VICTORY OVER GEORGIA; On to LSU!

    Episode 935

    Show notes

    Van and John celebrate the huge takedown of number 1 Georgia in Athens, look ahead to the battle with LSU, and much more!

    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@auwishbone301/streams

    Be a part of the AU Wishbone Family by becoming a patron of the shows: https://www.patreon.com/vanallenplexico

    Contact the show via Twitter at @AUWishbone and via email: AUWishbone (at) Gmail dot com.

    Brought to you by White Rocket Entertainment.

    http://www.auwishbone.com/

    http://www.plexico.net/

    1 hr 49 min
  3. 13 Oct 2026: Georgia Week! & Jordan-Hare Sound + More

    Episode 934

    Show notes

    Van and John look at all the news coming out of the bye week and going into the big clash in Athens with the Bulldogs. Plus hoops news, listener questions and much more!

    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@auwishbone301/streams

    Be a part of the AU Wishbone Family by becoming a patron of the shows: https://www.patreon.com/vanallenplexico

    Contact the show via Twitter at @AUWishbone and via email: AUWishbone (at) Gmail dot com.

    Brought to you by White Rocket Entertainment.

    http://www.auwishbone.com/

    http://www.plexico.net/

    1 hr 33 min
  4. 6 Oct 2026: Crisis Point-??

    Episode 933

    Show notes

    Is Auburn Football at a crisis point? Or is it just the fans? If so, are they justified in feeling that way? John and Van go into the bye week facing existential questions about Auburn football and Auburn fandom. Plus tons of listener questions and much more.

    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@auwishbone301/streams

    Be a part of the AU Wishbone Family by becoming a patron of the shows: https://www.patreon.com/vanallenplexico

    Contact the show via Twitter at @AUWishbone and via email: AUWishbone (at) Gmail dot com.

    Brought to you by White Rocket Entertainment.

    http://www.auwishbone.com/

    http://www.plexico.net/

    1 hr 28 min
  5. 29 Sept 2026: The Dores are Sunk. Now: Return to Rocky Top!!

    Episode 932

    Show notes

    John and Van look at after-action reports from the sinking of the Commodore navy, then turn their attention to the Velveeta-clad Volunteers from Knoxville. Plus Listener Questions, the return of the Most Interesting Coach in the World, and much more!

    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@auwishbone301/streams

    Be a part of the AU Wishbone Family by becoming a patron of the shows: https://www.patreon.com/vanallenplexico

    Contact the show via Twitter at @AUWishbone and via email: AUWishbone (at) Gmail dot com.

    Brought to you by White Rocket Entertainment.

    http://www.auwishbone.com/

    http://www.plexico.net/

    1 hr 47 min
  6. 22 Sept 2026: A Must-Win as AU Seeks to Sink Vandy

    Episode 931

    Show notes

    Van and John look back at the debacle in Jordan-Hare before previewing what should be a big win this coming weekend against Vanderbilt--at last.
    Plus tons of listener questions, Worst Coaches in the World, and much more!

    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@auwishbone301/streams

    Be a part of the AU Wishbone Family by becoming a patron of the shows: https://www.patreon.com/vanallenplexico

    Contact the show via Twitter at @AUWishbone and via email: AUWishbone (at) Gmail dot com.

    Brought to you by White Rocket Entertainment.

    http://www.auwishbone.com/

    http://www.plexico.net/

    1 hr 11 min
  7. 15 Sept 2026: IT'S HATE-A-GATOR WEEK!!

    Episode 930

    Show notes

    Van and John look back at the Southern Miss game, then break down all aspects of Auburn vs Florida, for the first time in Jordan-Hare since 2011!! Plus Listener Questions and more!

    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@auwishbone301/streams

    Be a part of the AU Wishbone Family by becoming a patron of the shows: https://www.patreon.com/vanallenplexico

    Contact the show via Twitter at @AUWishbone and via email: AUWishbone (at) Gmail dot com.

    Brought to you by White Rocket Entertainment.

    http://www.auwishbone.com/

    http://www.plexico.net/

    1 hr 40 min
  8. 9 Sept 2026: Southern Miss Hate Week!

    Episode 929

    Show notes

    John and Van look back at the narrow win over Baylor in Atlanta, then break down the upcoming showdown with the Golden Eagles from Southern Miss. Plus Listener Questions and much more!

    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@auwishbone301/streams

    Be a part of the AU Wishbone Family by becoming a patron of the shows: https://www.patreon.com/vanallenplexico

    Contact the show via Twitter at @AUWishbone and via email: AUWishbone (at) Gmail dot com.

    Brought to you by White Rocket Entertainment.

    http://www.auwishbone.com/

    http://www.plexico.net/

    1 hr 35 min
  9. 1 Sept 2026: BAYLOR HATE WEEK 2026!

    Episode 928

    Show notes

    Van and John deliver a total breakdown of the first game of the season, the Baylor Bears vs Auburn in Atlanta (during DragonCon)!

    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@auwishbone301/streams

    Be a part of the AU Wishbone Family by becoming a patron of the shows: https://www.patreon.com/vanallenplexico

    Contact the show via Twitter at @AUWishbone and via email: AUWishbone (at) Gmail dot com.

    Brought to you by White Rocket Entertainment.

    http://www.auwishbone.com/

    http://www.plexico.net/

    1 hr 27 min
  10. 25 August 2026: The BBQ SEC PREVIEW SPECIAL!!

    Episode 927

    Show notes

    It's the 13th annual "biggest show of the year" as John and Van consume barbecue live on the air--and the bbq reveals the win-loss records of AUBURN and every other SEC team!
    Yes, it's the ONLY TIME ALL YEAR that the AU Wishbone gives out W-L predictions--because the barbecue is infallible!!
    Plus the usual hijinx and more!

    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@auwishbone301/streams

    Be a part of the AU Wishbone Family by becoming a patron of the shows: https://www.patreon.com/vanallenplexico

    Contact the show via Twitter at @AUWishbone and via email: AUWishbone (at) Gmail dot com.

    Brought to you by White Rocket Entertainment.

    http://www.auwishbone.com/

    http://www.plexico.net/

    1 hr 37 min
  11. 18 August 2026: Prelude to a Barbecue, Featuring Boltar the All-Knowing

    Episode 926

    Show notes

    Van and John prepare themselves for next week's epic annual SEC BBQ Preview Special. This week, post-scrimmage news, player developments--and BOLTAR THE ALL-KNOWING gives his SEC Predictions!

    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@auwishbone301/streams

    Be a part of the AU Wishbone Family by becoming a patron of the shows: https://www.patreon.com/vanallenplexico

    Contact the show via Twitter at @AUWishbone and via email: AUWishbone (at) Gmail dot com.

    Brought to you by White Rocket Entertainment.

    http://www.auwishbone.com/

    http://www.plexico.net/

    1 hr 7 min
  12. 11 August 2026: Fall Camp! Week One is Done!

    Episode 925

    Show notes

    Van and John have isolated themselves in the Marriott -- I mean in the basement-- to focus on this podcast. They talk possible starters, areas of concern, and more. Plus the hoops team invades Greece, Jackson Koivun continues to amaze, and more!!

    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@auwishbone301/streams

    Be a part of the AU Wishbone Family by becoming a patron of the shows: https://www.patreon.com/vanallenplexico

    Contact the show via Twitter at @AUWishbone and via email: AUWishbone (at) Gmail dot com.

    Brought to you by White Rocket Entertainment.

    http://www.auwishbone.com/

    http://www.plexico.net/

    1 hr 35 min
  13. 4 August 2026: Fall Practice is Coming to the Plains!!

    Episode 924

    Show notes

    John and Van get ready for Fall Practice with a look at all the top stories surrounding Auburn and SEC Football this week. Plus Guess-the-Game, AU Trivia, Listener Questions and more!

    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@auwishbone301/streams

    Be a part of the AU Wishbone Family by becoming a patron of the shows: https://www.patreon.com/vanallenplexico

    Contact the show via Twitter at @AUWishbone and via email: AUWishbone (at) Gmail dot com.

    Brought to you by White Rocket Entertainment.

    http://www.auwishbone.com/

    http://www.plexico.net/

    1 hr 12 min
  14. 28 July 2026: Jackson & Byrum are Ready to Rumble!!

    Episode 923

    Show notes

    John and Van look back at Byrum Brown and the rest of the AU contingent at SEC Media Days, as well as at Jackson Koivun's big weekend in Minnesota, plus Guess the Game, AU Football Trivia, and lots more!

    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@auwishbone301/streams

    Be a part of the AU Wishbone Family by becoming a patron of the shows: https://www.patreon.com/vanallenplexico

    Contact the show via Twitter at @AUWishbone and via email: AUWishbone (at) Gmail dot com.

    Brought to you by White Rocket Entertainment.

    http://www.auwishbone.com/

    http://www.plexico.net/

    1 hr 15 min
  15. 20 July 2026: SEC Media Days Arrive! -and- HANDS OFF MY NOTRE DAME HOME GAME!!

    Episode 922

    Show notes

    Van and John talk about the current state of Auburn and SEC football on the eve of 2026 SEC Media Days. Plus the usual antics, shenanigans, Guess-the-Game and Listener Questions!

    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@auwishbone301/streams

    Be a part of the AU Wishbone Family by becoming a patron of the shows: https://www.patreon.com/vanallenplexico

    Contact the show via Twitter at @AUWishbone and via email: AUWishbone (at) Gmail dot com.

    Brought to you by White Rocket Entertainment.

    http://www.auwishbone.com/

    http://www.plexico.net/

    1 hr 20 min
  16. 14 July 2026: Semi-Warm AU Takes + If Auburn Sports were a Medication!

    Episode 921

    Show notes

    HOT TAKE: Van and John don't feel the need to create clickbait headlines and thumbnails! It's our usual Auburn news and fun. Plus Jarrod's Guess-the-Game and more!

    Van and John catch you up on the latest Auburn football and basketball news, plus Listener Questions, Guess-the-Game and more!

    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@auwishbone301/streams

    Be a part of the AU Wishbone Family by becoming a patron of the shows: https://www.patreon.com/vanallenplexico

    Contact the show via Twitter at @AUWishbone and via email: AUWishbone (at) Gmail dot com.

    Brought to you by White Rocket Entertainment.

    http://www.auwishbone.com/

    http://www.plexico.net/

    1 hr 10 min
  17. 8 July 2026: Episode 1,000 Spectacular!

    Episode 920

    Show notes

    Van Allen Plexico, John Ringer, Laura Schroeder, Jarrod Alberich, Alan J Porter and Andy Fix talk about their memories of the last one thousand episodes of the White Rocket Podcast, the AU Wishbone, the White Rocket Babylon 5 and Sci Fi Review Podcast, On Her Majesty's Secret Podcast and more!

    This is a special network-wide episode that is going out to the feeds of all the White Rocket shows!

    Thank YOU to our patrons and listeners for keeping our shows going for ONE THOUSAND EPISODES and counting!!

    1 hr 16 min
  18. 30 June 2026: Scorching Hot Takes for the Scorching Summer!

    Episode 919

    Show notes

    Van and John catch you up on the latest Auburn football and basketball news, plus Listener Questions, Guess-the-Game and more!

    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@auwishbone301/streams

    Be a part of the AU Wishbone Family by becoming a patron of the shows: https://www.patreon.com/vanallenplexico

    Contact the show via Twitter at @AUWishbone and via email: AUWishbone (at) Gmail dot com.

    Brought to you by White Rocket Entertainment.

    http://www.auwishbone.com/

    http://www.plexico.net/

    1 hr 20 min
  19. 23 June 2026: Even More Recruiting Domination!

    Episode 918

    Show notes

    Van and John look at the currently BLAZING state of Auburn football recruiting. Plus Jackson Koivun is poised to tear through the PGA, listener questions, Guess-the-Game, and more!

    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@auwishbone301/streams

    Be a part of the AU Wishbone Family by becoming a patron of the shows: https://www.patreon.com/vanallenplexico

    Contact the show via Twitter at @AUWishbone and via email: AUWishbone (at) Gmail dot com.

    Brought to you by White Rocket Entertainment.

    http://www.auwishbone.com/

    http://www.plexico.net/

    1 hr 8 min
  20. 16 June 2026: Recruiting is BURNING UP!

    Episode 917

    Show notes

    Auburn continues to reel in the big fish for the 2027 recruiting class!! Van and John discuss. Plus an all-time top-ten set of listener questions!

    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@auwishbone301/streams

    Be a part of the AU Wishbone Family by becoming a patron of the shows: https://www.patreon.com/vanallenplexico

    Contact the show via Twitter at @AUWishbone and via email: AUWishbone (at) Gmail dot com.

    Brought to you by White Rocket Entertainment.

    http://www.auwishbone.com/

    http://www.plexico.net/

    1 hr 18 min