The Burning Couch

Sep 13 2024 253 ep. 16
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The Burning Couch is where WVU fans come to celebrate. Mountaineer and NFL great Steve Slaton and podcasting/radio legend Matty Staudt welcome former players, reporters, and fans to talk about all things WVU Football and Basketball. Mountaineer fans, this is one of the oldest running podcasts, formerly the PWPOD; we also have our partner Pat White on when he's not too busy coaching! Let's Go, Mountaineers! Let's burn some couches! 

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Start of the Season REVIEW & The Backyard Brawl PREVIEW

Sep 13 2024 24 mins  
Matty Staudt & WVU Football Legend STEVE SLATON review the first two games of the season for WVU Mountaineers Football! They also praise WVU Soccer, and discuss the evolution in Sports Development, not only in college but at the professional level. Finally, Matty & Steve preview the Pitt Panthers BACKYARD BRAWL rivalry game this weekend! Steve Slaton competes in another edition o

WVU Mountaineers Football Season Preview with Mike Asti

Aug 27 2024 51 mins  
Matty Staudt & WVU Football Legend STEVE SLATON are joined by Mike Asti to rundown the ENTIRE SEASON in this FULL SEASON Preview! Mike Asti & Steve also participate in the critically acclainmed game, Player or Porn Star...UTAH EDITION! Our Guest Mike Astio is the Managing editor at WV Sports Now and Pittsburgh Sports Now. Mike is a Featured writer at Yardbarker and also Contribute

Burning Couch Pre-Season

Aug 13 2024 19 mins  
WE ARE BACK! Matty Staudt & WVU Football Legend STEVE SLATON are back to give their thoughts on WVU Mountaineers Football Season, Pre-Season in the NCAA vs. NFL, and WVU Hockey Jerseys! Watch the PODCAST HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VK6EmhCbpvI Like & Subscribe for LIVE VIDEO CONTENT and the VIDEO VERSION of the PODCAST! WVU Mountaineers Football 2024-25 PRE-SEASON | WVU

What WVU Wants For Christmas

Dec 19 2023 28 mins  
The hosts of the Burning Couch podcast, Matty Staudt and Steve Slaton, reunite after some time off. They excitedly discuss West Virginia's upcoming bowl game against UNC in the Mayo Bowl. Despite a rocky season, WVU persevered and earned this bowl bid. Maddy and Steve then lament the struggles of the WVU basketball team this year, facing eligibility issues and blowout losses. Howev

Is It The Coaches Fault?

Oct 25 2023 35 mins  
In this episode, Matty and Steve Slaton are back after a hiatus and are joined by their guest, Mike Asti. They discuss the recent Houston and Oklahoma State games and the disappointment surrounding them. They talk about of whether or not it is the coach's fault when players make mistakes on the field. Steve believes that while coaching plays a role, many factors contribute to mista

Blaine Stewart Talks Growing Up A Mountaineer

Sep 30 2023 37 mins  
WVU's TE Coach and son of the Mountaineers former Head Coach Bill Stewart joins Matty and Steve Slaton on the pod this week. They talk about growing up around the football program and how much it means for him to come back to WVU after a stint in Pittsburgh with the Steelers. What's the best and worst advice his Dad gave him, does he share any old Steve Slaton stories, and what are

The ROCK and PAT MCAFEE Give PRAISE to WVU Mountaineers Football

Sep 23 2023 22 mins  
In this episode of the Burning Couch Podcast, hosts Matty Staudt and Steve Slaton discuss last week's BIG WIN over Pitt, Pat McAfee and the Rock praising WVU, West Virginia GAME DAY Life Hacks, and another edition of Play or Porn Star! Find us on Youtube for Clips of Every Episode https://youtu.be/Y08221DpRYI Thanks to our sponsor The Book Exchange, go there and use the code "Bur

Tony Caridi and Pitt Eats S

Sep 13 2023 37 mins  
In this episode of the Burning Couch Podcast, hosts Matty Staudt and Steve Slayton are joined by Tony Caridi, the play-by-play announcer for the Mountaineers. They discuss the upcoming game WVU v/s Pitt in The Backyard Brawl. Tony not only gives his thoughts and the game, but give us a great new recipe as we bring back "Just The Tip" Plus a new game, "Do The Eat S" Find out whats g

Penn State Preview

Sep 01 2023 24 mins  
This time Steve Slaton and Matty Staudt give their views on the WVU season opener with Penn State. Steve talks about what a big game is like for a player and gives his tips for an upset. Matty predicts a win and talks a lot about what he thinks it will take for that to happen. Plus, Steve plays a scrimage round of Player of Porn Star featuring the roster of the Penn State Nitany Li

The NEW BIG 12 & WVU Football Preview with Mike Asti

Aug 30 2023 53 mins  
Steve Slaton & Matty Staudt ARE BACK! This week on The Burning Couch Podcast, Steve and Matty give their thoughts on the BIG 12, recent WVU Mountaineers News, and invite Mike Asti on the show! Mike Asti, Managing Editor at WV Sports Now gives a deep dive on the Football Season and previews EVERY SINGLE game this upcoming 2023-24 season! Finally, we end the show with YOUR FAVORITE s