Softy & Dick Interviews
Full interviews from the Dave 'Softy' Mahler and Dick Fain show, which airs every day from 3pm-6:30pm on 950 KJR in Seattle.
Episodes
June 2, 2025 • 14 mins
Mike DeCourcy of The Sporting News and Fox Sports joins Dick Fain to talk about the discussions surrounding expanding the NCAA Tournament and what the future of the event holds, plus his Indiana Pacers facing Oklahoma City in the upcoming NBA Finals.
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June 2, 2025 • 20 mins
Gregg Bell of The Tacoma News Tribune joins Dick Fain to talk about his trip to Alaska recently, where one outlet ranks the Seahawks roster right now, ongoing OTA practices out at the VMAC this week, plus which key players stood out from action this afternoon.
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June 2, 2025 • 32 mins
In the second hour, Dick Fain and Hugh Millen discuss Randy Johnson having his #51 retired by the Mariners next year, plus a fun Randy story, then talk about the rankings of the greatest Seahawks of all time, plus Seattle’s OTAs underway and the draft’s future.
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May 29, 2025 • 17 mins
Mike Benton joins Dick Fain and Hugh Millen to discuss the Seattle Kraken hiring Lane Lambert as their new Head Coach, their third coach in franchise history, his history and reputation plus what he brings to town, his offensive style, and the patience of the fans.
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May 29, 2025 • 18 mins
Former Mariners pitcher and analyst Bill Krueger joins Dick Fain and Hugh Millen to talk about George Kirby getting lit up by the Nationals yesterday, Logan Evans’ success and the decision to send him down, what the rotation will look like and a rest-of-year outlook.
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May 28, 2025 • 16 mins
Larry Stone joins the show to talk Mariners postseason chances, Cal Raleigh's historic season, and more.
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May 28, 2025 • 21 mins
Petros Papadakis joins the show to talk about the end of the USC-Notre Dame rivalry, going viral, and much more.
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May 28, 2025 • 11 mins
Mike Florio from PFT joins the show to talk about the latest Aaron Rodgers drama, and more.
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May 28, 2025 • 18 mins
Jon Wilner of the San Jose Mercury News joins the show to talk CFB rule changes, PAC 12 finances, and mich more.
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May 28, 2025 • 14 mins
Seattle Sounders FC head coach Brian Schmetzer joins the show to talk about some sounderse injuries, the win vs FC Dallas, previewing the game vs San Diego on Wednesday, and much more.
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May 28, 2025 • 19 mins
Ty Dane Gonzalez from Locked on Mariners and Emerald City Spectrum joins to talk about the Houston series, Polanco's possible injury, the rotation, and much more.
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May 22, 2025 • 20 mins
Baseball expert and former Seattle pitcher Bill Krueger joins Dick Fain and Hugh Millen to talk about the upcoming Mariners series in Houston, George Kirby returning to the mound tonight, Bryan Woo’s dominance so far, and the options at their infield spots.
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May 21, 2025 • 13 mins
Mike Florio from PFT joins Dick Fain and Hugh Millen to talk about the NFL’s vote to keep the tush push for another year, including the validity of the play and whether or not it should be kept in the game, the rule changes over the years and their interpretations.
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May 21, 2025 • 17 mins
Petros Papadakis from Fox Sports Radio in Los Angeles joins Dick Fain to talk about the Dodgers and their fanbase after getting swept by the Angels, the Mariners’ success, the tush-push staying in the NFL for another year and flag football in the L.A. Olympics.
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May 21, 2025 • 19 mins
Legendary writer Larry Stone joins Dick Fain and Hugh Millen to talk about the Mariners win today in Chicago and the hitting improvement this year, Ben Williamson’s rise, Cal Raleigh in the MVP discussion, the WAR debate, and the smoothness of Bryan Woo.
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May 20, 2025 • 17 mins
Jon Wilner of The San Jose Mercury News and Wilner Hotline joins Dick Fain and Hugh Millen to talk about lawsuits in college athletics right now, the Pac-12 conference trying to stay relevant, other conference rankings right now, and timing for football schedules.
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May 20, 2025 • 9 mins
Seattle Sounders FC Head Coach Brian Schmetzer joins Dick Fain and Jackson Felts to talk about the team’s draw against the Timbers in Portland, the availability of some players including an update on Jackson Ragen’s injury, plus Dallas coming up at home.
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May 20, 2025 • 15 mins
O’Dea High School football Head Coach Monte Kohler joins Dick Fain and Hugh Millen to talk about a recent event with other high school coaches, the development of football at his level and sport in general, the Washington wins record, and what he has learned.
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May 16, 2025 • 17 mins
John Canzano from the Bald Faced Truth in Portland joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the sale of the Trail Blazers, what it means for NBA expansion and what it could mean for the Seahawks future sale, prospective owners, and the Ducks.
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May 16, 2025 • 16 mins
PJ Carlesimo joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the Denver Nuggets forcing a game seven against the Thunder, the biggest obstacle to Oklahoma City’s championship hopes, and game six between the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks.
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