
A Cleveland Cavs and NBA-centric basketball podcast from lifelong Cavaliers fan, Bob Schmidt. Reach Bob at bob@fropod.com, or @fearthefropod on Instagram, and X (Twitter). Join the 'Fro discord here: discord.gg/ekckvry5p
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 250 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BasketballComedySports | |||

The long layoff is almost over. Fear the 'Fro empties out the mailbag, lets the masses vent, and tries to put a positive spin on what COULD get better. Then we talk about Giannis trade rumors. PLUS... two songs and spotify wrapped results (comes w... more
It's been a week. But the Cavs are back in the win column, after making short work of the Pacers. Donovan Mitchell exploded with another 40-point effort, and Jaylon Tyson played perhaps the best game he's ever played. Bob Schmidt, of Fox Sports Ra... more
Zubac got his, but the Cavs handled the Clippers with relative ease to close out the home stand. Donovan Mitchell had another incredible game, as he achieved some history from outside the arc in the process. Bob delivers a recap of the weekend, and... more
The Cavs struggled with their shooting and free throws in a loss to the Houston Rockets. We re-assess where we're at with the Evan Mobley leap year, and the continued impact of Nae'Qwan Tomlin and Craig Porter Jr.
And then... the Junkyard Pod atta... more
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The Fro is back, pod heard round the world, doc rivers still cryin like a 4 year old girl.
Bob-o Bob-o Bob-o
The off-seasons finally over
Listen to this podcast for
A genius Cavs pod homer
If you have a sense of humor
Rumor has it he’s your people
If you’re Jarrett Allen put a cover on your peephole
Call and leave a voicemail
Join the discord server
The insight that you get here goes beyond casual observers
But if you choose to enter
You must vow to make a pledge
If you ever see Tim Bontemps
You will pour water on his head!
Thank you Bob for preaching the Fro gospel!
Love the pod….everything you say.. it’s like you can read my mind!! Keep it up…please👍🏻
Maybe the greatest example in sports podcasting of talent overkill. Pouring Bob's ability, creativity, experience, and production value into coverage of a single NBA team is already more than many other teams can dream of. Add in that it's incredibly well researched and rational coverage? It's like drinking your favorite beverage from an incredibly irreverent fire hose.
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Centered around the Cleveland Cavaliers and the broader NBA landscape, this podcast offers a blend of humor and insightful analysis, hosted by an enthusiastic lifelong Cavaliers fan. Episodes frequently highlight player performances and game analyses, especially of notable players like Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley, while maintaining a lighthearted and engaging style. Unique segments feature listener interactions and critiques of other media, enriching the basketball conversation with community dynamics and spirited rivalries. The podcast not only entertains with comedic elements but also fosters a vibrant fan community, making it an ideal listen for basketball enthusiasts looking for a mix of serious sports commentary and fun entertainm... more
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Yossi Gozlan
2. Mike Facci
3. Mike Lucas
4. Jake Chapman
5. Jerry Burns
6. George Yang
7. De'Andre Hunter
8. Eric Sklar
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