Podcast
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Pittsburgh Tribune Review columnist Tim Benz has been covering Pittsburgh sports since 2001. Along with writing for TribLIVE, he is a Steelers radio host on FOX Sports Radio Pittsburgh 970 AM, a contributor on WTAE-TV, WDVE and WXDX-FM. Plus he is a play-by-play announcer for Duquesne football/basketball and Robert Morris University hockey.
Tim's Monday-Friday podcasts will cover everything going on with the Pittsburgh sports scene, fantasy sports, and gambling.
- Fantasy Sports chart
- #30
- Episodes
- 184
- Releases
- Daily
- Typical length
- 19 min
- On air since
- 2026
- Latest episode
- 11 hours ago
Episodes
184 episodes, newest first
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20 min
Penguins host the Knights; Sidney Crosby's first month--Brian Metzer's weeklyhockey podcast
Episode 1193
Show notes
Briant Metzer of the Penguins Radio Network joins me to talk about the Penguins' first month, their defense, Sergei Murashov, Sidney Crosby's choppy start and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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15 min
Sergei Murashov's struggles; Penguins blueline issues--Phil Bourque talks Penguins on 105.9 The X
Episode 1192
Show notes
Tim Benz and Phil Bourque talk about Sergei Murashov, Penguins hockey, Connor McDavid, the Eastern Conference and more
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32 min
Jaylen Warren, Rico Dowdle, and the Steelers OLINE--Matt Williamson joins Unfitered to talk about the win over the Browns
Show notes
Steelers Radio Network host Matt Williamson joins "Unfiltered" to discuss the Steelers' win over the Browns.
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22 min
Madden Monday (11/2)--Steelers' defense lives up to its reputation vs. Browns; Penguins' struggles are real
Episode 1191
Show notes
In this week's "Madden Monday" podcast, Mark Madden of Trib Live and 105.9 The X joins me to discuss the Steelers' victory over Cleveland, the state of the AFC North, the Penguins' problems show up in Montreal and Aerosmith in L.A.
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16 min
Pregame show podcast (11/1)--Steelers host Browns with Tim Benz and Joe Starkey
Episode 1190
Show notes
Tim Benz and Joe Starkey host their pregame show podcast in advance of the Steelers-Browns rematch at Acrisure Stadium
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15 min
Deshaun Watson's impact; Todd Monken's influence--Previewing Steelers-Browns with Kenny Roda
Episode 1189
Show notes
Kenny Roda from 1480 WHBC in Canton joins the podcast to preview Steelers-Browns on Sunday.
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1 hr
Fixing the Steelers pass protection; getting to Deshaun Watson--The Friday Football Show (10/30)
Episode 1188
Show notes
Tim Benz and Mike DeCourcy preview the Steelers' home game against Cleveland in this week's Friday Football Show. They discuss the need for improved pass protection and a better pass rush vs. Cleveland in this week's rematch from Oct. 1. They also get into Jared Verse's trash talk, Alex Highsmith, Patrick Queen, the kicking game, the Kordell Stewart documentary, league-wide topics, predictions and more.
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20 min
HBO's "Kordell Stewart/Slash and Burn"--Kordell Stewart joins us to talk about his new documentary
Episode 1186
Show notes
Kordell "Slash" Stewart joins us to talk about his new HBO documentary "Kordell Stewart/Slash and Burn." It focuses on the former Steelers quarterback's career in Pittsburgh and how he dealt with the unsubstantiated rumors that he was arrested for lewd sexual acts with another man in Schenley Park in 1998.
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16 min
Fantasy Sports podcast (10/29)--Jeff Erickson of RotoWire
Episode 1186
Show notes
Jeff Erickson of RotoWire joins me for some Fnatasy football advice
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16 min
Deshaun Watson's improvement; Todd Monken's influence--Steelers vs. Browns w/ Cleveland. PxP man Andrew Siciliano
Episode 1185
Show notes
Browns play-by-play man Andrew Siciliano joins me to discuss the second chapter of Steelers-Browns. We get into Deshaun Watson's improved play, the Cleveland pass rush without Myles Garrett, the Cleveland rookie wide receivers, Todd Monken's coaching influence and more.
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21 min
Pens bounce back at home; Silovs owning the net--Weekly hockey podcast with Brian Metzer
Episode 1184
Show notes
Brian Metzer of the Penguins Radio Network joins me to talk about the Penguins' ongoing homestand, Thursday's game vs. Utah, Logan Cooley's return home, Arturs Silovs' strong performance of late, improved blueline play, the new look Metro Division, Avery Hayes, and Sid's scoring slump.
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33 min
Steelers survive Paris; should aim for 6-2 vs. Browns--Beyond the Bylines
Episode 1183
Show notes
In this edition of Beyond the Bylines, Tim Benz and Joe Starkey debate the Steelers' chances of going 6-2 against Cleveland. They also review what went right and what went wrong in Paris. They discuss the World Series. They analyze the Penguins' homestand, and they talk about Pitt's blowout loss to Maimi.
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17 min
Phil Bourque talks Penguins hockey with Tim Benz on 105.9 The X
Episode 1182
Show notes
Phil Bourque joined Tim Benz on 105.9 The X to talk about the Penguins' shutout over Florida, their big comeback against Nashville, overcoming injuries, recent call-ups, the Metro Division, Mike Eruzione and more.
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31 min
"Unfiltered" with Matt Williamson--Steelers win in Paris; prep for huge Browns game
Episode 1181
Show notes
Matt Williamson fills in for Mark Madden on "Unfiltered." We discuss how the Steelers outlasted the New Orleans Saints, what the offense did well, what the offense did poorly, Aaron Rodgers plusses and minuses.
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19 min
Madden Monday (10/26)--Steelers win in Paris a bit too 'Tomlin-y'
Episode 1179
Show notes
In this week's Madden Monday podcast, Tim Benz and Mark Madden pick apart the Steelers' victory over the Saints in Paris. They preview Sunday's game in Pittsburgh against the Browns. They analyze the Penguins' two most recent wins, and they talk about the World Series.
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20 min
Paris pregame show podcast--Joe Starkey and Tim Benz
Show notes
Tim Benz and Joe Starkey take an in-depth look at Sunday morning's Steelers game in France, Aaron Rodgers' performance, Jalen Ramsey's rise, play action, screens, Tyler Shough, the AFC North standings and more.
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1 hr 1 min
Steelers matchups advantages in Paris; run game necessity--The Friday Football Show with Mike DeCourcy
Episode 1178
Show notes
This week's Friday Football show previews the Steelers' trip to Paris, matchup advantages against New Orleans, pass rush concerns from the Saints, screen game and play action necessities, and more.
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13 min
Fantasy Sports podcast--Set ealry lineups for Steelers Saints; tracking Ravens-Bengals; big SNF and NFC North matchups
Episode 1177
Show notes
Jeff Erickson of Rotowire joins us to preview this week's fantasy football storylines. Germie Bernard's emergence, replacing Lamar Jackson again, AFC & NFC showdowns in the North.
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17 min
Ben Kindel's health, Sidney Crosby's play, blue line woes--Hockey podcast with Brian Metzer
Episode 1176
Show notes
Brian Metzer of the Penguins Radio Network joins me to discuss Thursday's game vs. Florida, the Ben Kindel medical emergency, Sergei Murashov's play so far, Sidney Crosby's season, woes on defense and more.
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17 min
Bonjour, Buzz!--Chris Adamski previews his trip to Paris to cover Steelers-Saints
Episode 1175
Show notes
TribLive Steelers beat writer Chris Adamski joins me to preview his trip to Paris to cover the Steelers-Saints game on Sunday. We get into the challenges presented by New Orleans' offense, stumbling blocks the Steelers may face before the bye, and fallout from the win over Tampa Bay.
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