Welcome to the September edition of The Elevator Show from NotInHallOfFame.com! Hosts Kirk Buchner and Chris Mouradian ride the Hall of Fame elevator—tracking which athletes are moving up, down, or stuck between floors.

Get ready for the puck drop! ? Hosts Kirk Buchner, Chris Mouradian, and Ron Katz deliver a comprehensive 2025-2026 NHL Season Preview, breaking down the Eastern and Western Conferences with bold playoff predictions and a tiered ranking system.

Hall of Fame voter Clark Judge joins Kirk Buchner and Chris Mouradian for a no-holds-barred conversation about the Pro Football Hall of Fame selection process. From overlooked legends like Jerry Smith and Neil Smith to the politics behind contributor snubs like Ralph Hay, this episode dives deep into the stories that shape football history—and the ones that get left behind.

Kirk Buchner welcomes Ron Katz—former Broncos Fan of the Year and Hall of Fame insider—for a deep dive into two explosive topics: the shady $50 million Kawhi Leonard sponsorship deal and the baffling inconsistencies in the Pro Football Hall of Fame senior list. From money laundering red flags to forgotten legends like Rich “Tombstone” Jackson, this episode pulls no punches.