http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/Byrne.mp3 Hampton’s Steve Byrne returns to Pittsburgh for a New Year’s weekend set at the Improv. He joined Tim Benz on Pittsburgh Pop to talk about comedy in the pandemic era, getting over covid, stand up life before and after his sitcom, Marc-Andre Fleury, bad hangovers, and more.

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/RutterpreclevWeek16.mp3 Tim Benz and Joe Rutter recap Mike Tomlin’s weekly press conference as the Steelers prepare for Round 2 against the Cleveland Browns in what could be Ben Roethlisberger’s last game at Heinz Field.

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/pghpopprexmas.mp3 Rob Owen and Tim Benz recap the year that was in pop culture for 2021. They talk about Netflix release strategies, TV nostalgia, and some new series for 2022.

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/maddenmonday122721.mp3 Tim Benz and Mark Madden discuss the Steelers horrible outing in Kansas City, the state of the AFC North, the paused NHL season, and more.

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/EricksonXMAS2021.mp3 Jeff Erickson and Tim Benz look back at an all-time low fantasy week. They lament coronavirus’ impact on the NFL and fantasy leagues. Plus they talk Chiefs-Steelers. And they dive into some issues for the defending Super Bowl champion Bucs.

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/RutterpreKC.mp3 Tim Benz and Joe Rutter wrap up Mike Tomlin’s press conference and talk about this week’s upcoming game against the Kansas City Chiefs.

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/SORENpreKC.mp3 Tim checks in with Soren Petro of Sports Radio 810 (WHB) in Kansas City. He tells us how the Chiefs have rediscovered their groove in the second half of the season and how Melvin Ingram III is doing in K.C. Plus we try to surf through the Chiefs’ covid-19 issues.

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/MetzPreXMAS.mp3 In this week’s Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast, Tim Benz and Brian Metzer talk about coronavirus’ grip on the sport, potential protocol changes, and some Penguins issues on the ice.