Dave 'Softy' Mahler and Dick Fain

Dave 'Softy' Mahler and Dick Fain

Full Hours from the Dave 'Softy' Mahler and Dick Fain show, which airs every day from 3pm-6:30pm on 950 KJR in Seattle.

Episodes

August 13, 2025 38 mins

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain discuss the red hot Mariners at first place right now, chat with Mike Florio about Shedeur Sanders, players sitting out, and Mike Sando’s quarterback tiers, then look at M’s playoff odds before Fun with Audio.

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In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler chats with Petros Papadakis about the scandal for Shohei Ohtani and the scandal for John Mateer, plus some college football with the season fast approaching, then Dick Fain joins to discuss the Portland Trailblazers sale.

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In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Larry Stone about the red hot Mariners, MVP race, Josh Naylor, and the fallout of the Portland Trailblazers sale, then discuss the Seahawks preseason plans for Friday and if Lumen Field is too old.

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In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Jon Wilner of the San Jose Mercury News and Wilner Hotline, then get to some Fun with Audio before Sounders FC Head Coach Brian Schmetzer joins the show to talk about the team’s big 4-0 victory.

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In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Jerry Brewer about NFL preseason games, Shedeur Sanders, Jon Gruden, Terry McLaurin, the Cowboys and the red hot Mariners, then the guys discuss the vibes around the Mariners right now.

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In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain discuss the baseball playoff schedule coming out today, how much time they would spend in prison for Mariners World Series tickets and Hawks defensive tackle Byron Murphy sits down with the guys at the VMAC.

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In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain discuss the hype around the red-hot Mariners right now and new playoff odds, then discuss Mike Sando’s quarterback tiers including where Sam Darnold and Geno Smith sit in 2025 before some Fun with Audio.

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In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Hugh Millen about the Seahawks preseason game, Damien Martinez, Jake Bobo, and Geno Smith’s double middle finger gesture, then they discuss the interest in UW football plus M’s baseball.

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In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Chuck Powell about the Mariners pitching staff, deadline trades, roster moves ahead, and the MVP race, then discuss Cal Raleigh’s chances against Aaron Judge plus preseason football on Friday.

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In the first half of Friday’s show, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain react to the Seattle Seahawks first preseason game, then react to an update on Josh Naylor’s health, then react to some Fun with Audio, then talk to Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Bryan Woo.

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In the second half of Friday’s show, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain cover last night’s first Seahawks preseason game with Hugh Millen, then react to Shedeur Sanders’ big first preseason start, plus hear from Dan Wilson and Geno Suarez before today’s game.

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In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain look ahead to tonight’s Seahawks pre season opener against the Las Vegas Raiders and rookies they are looking forward to watching, then talk about NFC West predictions and expectations before Fun w/ Audio.

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In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain discuss the state of Seattle sports statues and the retired number section, then chat with JT The Brick, an announcer for the Raiders, about Pete Carroll and Geno Smith, then celebrate the Mariners win today.

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In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Bill Krueger about today’s Mariners win and how well this team is built for the playoffs ahead, then listen back to Dan Wilson’s postgame press conference after the win before Hugh Millen jumps on.

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In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Hugh Millen discuss the Mariners win last night with Josh Naylor’s stolen bases and hitting success, then talk to Mike Florio about the latest NFL news around Training Camps, plus discuss more M’s before Fun with Audio.

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In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler chats with Petros Papadakis about Lincoln Riley at USC, the Trojans program, another WNBA incident, and Huskies football, then Hugh Millen rejoins, discussing the NFL reportedly banning smelling salts, ammonia packets.

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In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Hugh Millen chat with Larry Stone about Geno Suarez, Cal Raleigh, Josh Naylor, and the AL, discuss Seahawks-Raiders, preview the Mariners game tonight, and then legendary local golfer Fred Couples joins the program.

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With as much cap space as the Seahawks have, where do you want to theoretically want them to upgrade?  Where do the hawks land in the hierarchy of the NFC.  Should we be worried about the White Sox series?  What should the expectations be for the rest of the year?  Seahawks WR Jake Bobo joins the show to talk about preseason games, how training camp has gone, and more.

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Should the Seahawks do a tribute for Pete Carroll on Thursday?  Jerry Brewer joins the show to talk about the Mariners deadline, their chances in the playoffs this year, and more.

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Seahawks legend Cliff Avril joins the show to talk about his thoughts on the preseason, and more.  Fun with Audio and we hear from Mike McDonald after practice.  Sounders FC head coach Brian Schmetzer joins the show to talk about the Leagues Cup action, Stefan Frei's injury status, and more.

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