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The Buck Stops Here -- S7E1 -- PFHOF Finalists Breakdown | Brees, Fitzgerald, Manning, Gore?
Apr 19, 2026
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Season 7 kicks off with a deep dive into the 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame finalists! Kirk Buchner and Evan Nolan break down every candidate—from locks like Drew Brees and Larry Fitzgerald, to controversial names like Eli Manning, to long-overlooked stars like Kevin Williams and Frank Gore.
Pro Football Hall of Fame 2026 Finalists Breakdown: Brees, Fitzgerald, & Surprises!
Apr 19, 2026
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In this special episode of The Buck Stops Here, host Kirk Buchner is joined by Pro Football Hall of Fame expert Paul Lawrence to break down the 2026 Modern-Era Finalists. They dive deep into the tough new voting rules, analyze locks like Drew Brees and Larry Fitzgerald, debate the cases of Eli Manning, Frank Gore, Willie Anderson, and the surprising rise of Kevin Williams—plus predictions on who actually gets in this year.
Basketball Hall of Fame 2025 Nominees: The Good, The Bad, and The Snubbed
Apr 10, 2026
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Kirk Buchner and Chris Mouradian dive into the massive list of over 200 nominees for the Basketball Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025. From headliners like Blake Griffin to the curious inclusion of Scott Skiles and the shocking omissions of stars like Sean Kemp and Horace Grant, the guys break down the "messy" selection process.
Hall of Fame Show S6E16: Coaching Scandals, World Cup Pricing, & Baseball Hall of Fame Snubs!
Apr 10, 2026
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Welcome to Season 6, Episode 16 of The Hall of Fame Show with Kirk Buchner and Evan Nolan!
Bill Belichick & Robert Kraft vs. The Seniors: Analyzing the ProFootball Hall of Fame Class Nominees
Apr 09, 2026
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The Pro Football Hall of Fame voting process is more complicated than ever! Kirk Buchner and Paul Lawrence break down the final five non-Modern Era candidates for the Hall of Fame class: Coach Bill Belichick, Contributor Robert Kraft, and Senior Players Ken Anderson, Roger Craig, and L.C. Greenwood.
2025 United States Athletics Hall of Fame Inductees Revealed! | Full Announcement Show
Apr 02, 2026
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The wait is over! Join the NotInHallOfFame.com crew—Kirk Buchner, Evan Nolan, and special guests Upton Bell, Jack Silverstein, Chris Mouradian, Gil Florentino, Jack Moore, Ron Kaatz, Dave Whitlock, and Greg Oliver —as they unveil the third class of the United States Athletics Hall of Fame (theUSAHoF.com) for 2025!
Who Gets In? Debating All 8 Candidates on the HOF Contemporary Era Ballot | Roundtable Discussion
Apr 02, 2026
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Join Kirk Buchner and Evan Nolan from NotInHallOfFame.com for a special roundtable debate focusing on all eight candidates on the Baseball Hall of Fame's Contemporary Era Ballot.
MLB's PED Era Stars NOT in the Mitchell Report
Apr 02, 2026
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Kirk Buchner (NotInHallOfFame.com) and Robert Dobek dive into the dark shadow the MLB's PED Era cast over some of the game's cleanest and best players. They analyze the careers of superstars who were not implicated in the Mitchell Report or any other scandal, arguing their Hall of Fame cases were wrongfully overshadowed by the inflated numbers of their juiced-up peers.
The Buck Stops Here - Hall of Fame News - S6E15 PFHOF Surprise Debuts | Federer's HOF Slam Dunk
Apr 01, 2026
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Kirk Buchner and Evan Nolan return for Season 6, Episode 15 of The Buck Stops Here to break down the latest news from around the Hall of Fame world!
Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026: Full Semifinalist Breakdown
Apr 01, 2026
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Kirk Buchner and Paul Lawrence sit down to break down the newly announced 26 semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026.
The Ultimate All-90s MLB Team Debate! Pudge vs. Piazza, Ripken vs. Larkin
Apr 01, 2026
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Welcome back to a special episode of The Buck Stops Here! Kirk Buchner and Rob the Yankee (Robert Dobek) are on the show to talk baseball and draft their ultimate All-1990s Major League Baseball team, position by position.
Top 10 Active MLB Players Who Are Hall of Famers Right Now | w/ Robert Dobek
Mar 31, 2026
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In this special episode of The Buck Stops Here, Kirk Buchner and special guest Robert Dobek discuss the most pressing question in baseball: Which active players are already Hall of Fame worthy?
Pro Football Hall of Fame Cuts: Surprises, Snubs & Senior Shakeups Buck Stops Here Special
Mar 30, 2026
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In this special episode of The Buck Stops Here, host Kirk Buchner is joined by Hall of Fame process guru Paul Lawrence to break down the latest Pro Football Hall of Fame cutdowns. From shocking quarterback omissions to the curious disappearance of Lester Hayes from the senior pool, Kirk and Paul dissect the modern, senior, and contributor categories with insight, candor, and a touch of reverence.
The Buck Stops Here -- Season 6 Episode 14 -- Bill Belichick, Hall of Fame Chaos & Hockey Legends
Mar 21, 2026
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In this jam-packed episode of The Buck Stops Here, Kirk Buchner and Evan Nolan dive deep into Hall of Fame season madness—from the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s coaching ballot shakeup to the latest inductees in the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame. They debate Bill Belichick’s legacy, mourn the loss of sports and music icons, and celebrate the unexpected rise of fan voting in the United States Athletic Hall of Fame.
MLB LCS Breakdown: Dodgers vs Brewers, Jays vs Mariners + World Series Wildcards!
Mar 21, 2026
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Kirk Buchner and Dave Whitlock return with a special edition of The Buck Stops Here to dissect the League Championship Series matchups. From the star-studded Dodgers to the gritty Brewers, and the unpredictable Blue Jays facing the powerhouse Mariners, this episode dives deep into playoff dynamics, pitching matchups, and the underdog narratives that could shape the World Series. Plus, Kirk shares his excitement about attending Game 3 in Toronto!
NHL Tiers: Carolina’s Rise, Toronto’s Fall & Wild Card Chaos!
Mar 12, 2026
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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.
Inside the Hall of Fame: Clark Judge on Snubs, Politics & Legacy
Mar 12, 2026
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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.
Kawhi’s $50M Mystery & Hall of Fame Chaos
Mar 12, 2026
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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.
MLB Wildcard Preview: Upsets, Predictions & Playoff Chaos!
Feb 27, 2026
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It’s the most unpredictable time of the year—MLB Wildcard Week! Kirk Buchner and Dave Whitlock break down every matchup, from bullpen depth to breakout stars, and share their bold predictions for who survives the chaos. Will the Reds shock the Dodgers? Can Cleveland ride house money to glory? And is this the year Chapman cements his Hall of Fame case?
Top 30 NFL Hall of Fame Hopefuls: Kirk Buchner’s Ultimate Countdown
Feb 27, 2026
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In this special episode of The Buck Stops Here, Kirk Buchner and Paul Lawrence dive deep into the top 30 active NFL players on Kirk’s “Not In Hall of Fame” Pro Football Monitor. From overlooked offensive linemen to controversial quarterbacks, they break down who’s closest to Canton—and who might never get there.
The Buck Stops Here -- S6E13 -- Hall of Fame Draft: Legends, Longshots & Living Props
Feb 25, 2026
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Kirk Buchner and Evan Nolan return with a vengeance in this jam-packed episode of The Buck Stops Here, diving headfirst into the 2026 Hall of Fame draft across sports, music, and even toys. From Drew Brees and Patrice Bergeron to Alicia Keys and the humble slide, they predict who’s getting enshrined next—and who’s getting snubbed again. Plus, tributes to recently departed legends, a spirited debate on Rock Hall backdoors, and a miniature dachshund named Winnie who steals the show.