X's and BrO's

X's and BrO's

Matt Shepard is the host of the X's and Bro's Morning Show heard live across the state of Michigan every weekday morning. An award winning Detroit sports personality, Matt has lived and breathed Detroit and Michigan sports for over three decades. Matt Shepard - the consummate Detroit sports insider, analyst, and interviewer. Text SPORTSRADIO to 21000 | Call (866) 838-4843 | Weekday Mornings 6a-9am on the Michigan Sports Network.

Episodes

X's and BrO's - D-Mac talks Federov's jersey retirement and Wings' season

January 12, 2026 • 16 mins
Darren McCarty, "D-Mac" joins the show to attest to Sergei Federov's greatness ahead of his No. 91 jersey retirement in Detroit tonight. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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X's and BrO's - "Mondays with Mitch" - 1/12/26

January 12, 2026 • 8 mins
Mitch Lyons joins us for our weekly "Mondays with Mitch" chat. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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X's and BrO's - "What's Brewing?" with Rob Rubick - 1/9/26

January 9, 2026 • 14 mins
Lions analyst Rob Rubick joins for our final "What's Brewing?" segment of the season, presented by Ferris Coffee Co. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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X's and BrO's - Carson Gulker explains decision to transfer from Ferris State to Michigan State

January 9, 2026 • 9 mins
Zeeland native and gadget player Carson Gulker joins the program to discuss his recent decision to transfer to Michigan State in his final season of eligibility. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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X's and BrO's - Tigers got played in Skubal's arbitration case

January 9, 2026 • 9 mins
Shep tells you why the Tigers aren't serious about keeping Tarik Skubal around based on their approach at arbitration. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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X's and BrO's - Brad Holmes addresses the media after disappointing season

January 9, 2026 • 17 mins
Shep and Trent react to Brad Holmes' comments at his season-ending press conference following the Lions' 9-8 record and 4th-place finish in the NFC North. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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X's and BrO's - Checking in on quarterbacks in the playoffs

January 8, 2026 • 7 mins
Shep takes a look at the 14 starting quarterbacks in the playoffs and discusses which ones he'd trust most to make a run. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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X's and BrO's - Pistons get one of their most impressive wins of the season

January 8, 2026 • 7 mins
The first-place Pistons were without Jalen Duren and Tobias Harris due to injury on Wednesday night, and Cade Cunningham rested, yet the team pulled out a 15-point win over the Chicago Bulls at home. Shep tells you why it was such an impressive victory. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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X's and BrO's - Sam Smith talks Bad Boys vs. Jordan

January 7, 2026 • 17 mins
Legendary sportswriter Sam Smith joins the show to talk with Trent about the Detroit Pistons' rivalry with the Chicago Bulls during the "Bad Boys" and Michael Jordan era. Sam also promotes his new book, "Masters of the Game," co-written with NBA coaching legend Phil Jackson. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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X's and BrO's - Rodman's Pistons tenure was greater than his Bulls tenure

January 7, 2026 • 7 mins
Trent tells you why Dennis Rodman should be embraced by the Detroit fanbase, and why his Hall of Fame career is more due to his Pistons accolades than his "more famous" time with the Bulls. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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X's and BrO's - David Moulton talks Lions, CFP, Izzo, Rodman, and much more

January 7, 2026 • 18 mins
Emmy-award winning spotter for Gary Danielson and Troy Aikman, DAVID MOULTON joins Trent for a mixed bag of topics, featuring everything from the ins and outs of broadcasting, where the Lions got things wrong this season, why College Football is in as good a place as it's been in a long time, Tom Izzo's old school coaching style, and MUCH more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information ab...
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X's and BrO's - What do you want to see in the Lions' next OC?

January 7, 2026 • 7 mins
With the Lions firing John Morton as offensive coordinator, what type of hire would fit the bill for this team as currently constructed? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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X's and BrO's - Pistons PUMMEL Knicks, have you seen enough to trust them?

January 6, 2026 • 8 mins
Trent reacts to the undermanned Pistons' 31-point victory over the Knicks on Monday night and wonders what it will take for the non-believers to believe in this team. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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X's and BrO's - Natalie Kerwin talks red-hot Pistons, reminisces on MSU days

January 6, 2026 • 16 mins
Natalie Kerwin of FanDuel Sports Network Detroit joins Trent to reminisce on their days covering Michigan State hoops as student media, and also give an up-close perspective on the first-place Pistons. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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X's and BrO's - Tom Izzo stands for program integrity

January 6, 2026 • 6 mins
Trent reacts to the social media firestorm that saw Tom Izzo helping eject former player Paul Davis from the Alumni Izzone on Monday night against USC. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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X's and BrO's - Felipe Alvarez gives Miami angle on Fiesta Bowl

January 6, 2026 • 17 mins
Video journalist in Miami, Felipe Alvarez, joins Trent to discuss the No. 10 Miami Hurricanes' run to the College Football Semifinals, what it will take for the Canes to take down Grand Rapids' own Trinidad Chambliss and No. 6 Ole Miss, and chimes in on the Detroit Pistons' hot start from afar. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for adv...
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X's and BrO's - "Heroes and Heels" - 1/5/26

January 5, 2026 • 7 mins
Trent provides his "Heroes and Heels" from the sports weekend, including who impressed and who did NOT. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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X's and BrO's - "Mondays with Mitch" - 1/5/26

January 5, 2026 • 10 mins
Mitch Lyons joins the show for our weekly "Mondays with Mitch" chat. Trent and Mitch put a bow on the Lions' season, weigh the gravity of Myles Garrett's 23-sack record, and discuss what preparation for playoff football looks like. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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X's and BrO's - The Lions season is over, is it bittersweet for you?

January 5, 2026 • 12 mins
Trent reacts to the Lions' 19-16 win over the Bears in Week 18 to end the season at 9-8 despite missing the playoffs. Are you glad this "season from hell" is over? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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X's and BrO's - Clayton Sayfie talks Michigan Football

December 29, 2025 • 17 mins
Clayton Sayfie of The Wolverine joins Shep to break down the Kyle Whittingham hire for Michigan. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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