Episodes

  • Josh Yohe Explains Why the Penguins Are Exceeding Expectations
    Feb 3 2026

    The Athletic's Josh Yohe joins Mike Asti for an all Penguins edition of Mike Drop. Yohe explains why he thinks the Penguins are exceeding expectations, what their chances actually are in the Eastern Conference and what this season has done to Kyle Dubas' plan.

    He even gives his thoughts on if Sidney Crosby is now the greatest player in franchise history over Mario Lemieux.


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    1 hr and 1 min
  • What Hiring Mike McCarthy Says About the Steelers
    Jan 25 2026

    Mike Asti offers his unfiltered reaction to the Steelers hiring Mike McCarthy as their new head coach.

    Asti goes over why it's off script from the norm, why he doesn't like the hire, what it means about Art Rooney II and the Steelers as a franchise and why many fans aren't excited at all.

    Featured image: Jan 5, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy looks on during the first half against the Washington Commanders at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images


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    58 mins
  • Debating Baseball HOF Voter John Perrotto's Ballot, How to Handle PEDs Connected Players
    Jan 22 2026

    Now that the 2026 class is official, Mike Asti welcomed longtime baseball writer and Baseball Hall of Famer voter John Perrotto on Mike Drop to debate his ballot, including some controversial selections. They, of course, discussed how the legendary players connected to performance enhancing drugs should be handled.


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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • Mike Asti Reacts to Mike Tomlin Stepping Down, New Era Coming for Steelers
    Jan 13 2026

    Going live minutes after the news of Mike Tomlin stepping down broke, Mike Asti drops the mic on a special live reaction edition of Mike Drop. Asti talks Tomlin's polarizing legacy, why it was time, why he's destined for Canton and whee both sides go from here.

    Featured image credit: Ed Thompson/Steelers Now


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    43 mins
  • Mike Tomlin Did it Again, Dispelling False Narratives
    Dec 29 2025

    On this edition of Mike Drop, Mike Asti unleashes on Mike Tomlin blowing a chance to wrap up the division with a horrible loss in Cleveland and then tackles multiple false narratives surrounding the Steelers and their polarizing head coach.

    Featured image credit: Ed Thompson


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    43 mins
  • Will Graves Defends His Baseball HOF Ballot, Mike Tomlin, Aaron Rodgers
    Dec 22 2025

    As voters begin to release their Baseball Hall of Fame vote, the Associated Press' Will Graves joins Mike Asti to discuss (and defend) his ballot. They get into who he voted for and why, his thoughts on voters who have 10 players on their ballot every year no matter what and how he handles those clouded by performance enhancing drugs.

    After the Cooperstown talk, they then pivot into the state of the Steelers and the current conversation around Mike Tomlin and Aaron Rodgers.


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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • Jay Paterno Responds to LaVar Arrington, Talks Matt Campbell, Penn State Coaching Search, State of CFB
    Dec 12 2025

    For a special conversation at a very appropriate time, Mike Asti welcomed Jay Paterno on his "Mike Drop" show. Paterno offered his honest thoughts about Matt Campbell, the Penn State coaching search, the expectations on the program, the state of college football as a whole and so much more. And yes, Paterno responded to LaVar Arrington's recent comments.


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    34 mins
  • Evaluating Penn State Coaching Search, Landing on Matt Campbell
    Dec 10 2025

    With the Penn State coaching search now over and Matt Campbell in State College, Mike Asti welcomed Nittany Sports Now's Joe Smeltzer on his "Mike Drop" show to discuss the good, bad and the ugly of the search and what the future may look like moving forward for the Nittany Lions.


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    1 hr and 3 mins