The Big Red Bus: A Chicago Bulls Podcast
Join See Red Fred and Bulls Beat's Doug Thonus as they break down everything Chicago Bulls! Featuring the latest Bulls' talk, interviews and more, if you are a Bulls fan, it's time to hop on The Big Red Bus!
Episodes
In the latest episode of The Big Red Bus, titled "Play-Inferno", hosts See Red Fred and the Podfather Doug Thonus take a hard look at the Bulls' post-All-Star break performance, breaking down the wins and what they really mean for the team’s future.
The duo also dives into a critical debate: Which current Bulls players could realistically be rotation players on a championship-caliber team? With the long-term outlook in mind, Fred an...
🎙️ The Big Red Bus – Episode 199: Playing the Play-In
Hosted by See Red Fred & the Podfather, Doug Thonus: Hop aboard as Fred and Doug steer the Big Red Bus into Play-In territory, breaking down the biggest surprises of the 2024-25 regular season for your Beloved Bulls.
It’s candid, passionate, and vintage Bulls banter from two of the most knowledgeable voices in Bulls Nation.
The Big Red Bus - Episode 198 – Just Giddy about Halfcourt Shots
Hosted by See Red Fred & The Podfather, Doug Thonus
Strap in and hop aboard the Big Red Bus as See Red Fred and the Podfather Doug Thonus relive one of the most electric finishes in Bulls history—a jaw-dropping 12-second flurry where the Bulls poured in 9 points to shock the Lakers and ignite the United Center.
Fred continues his passionate campaign for Coby White, break...
See Red Fred and the Podfather Doug Thonus hop aboard the Big Red Bus to break down the Bulls' latest hot 4-game winning streak.
But the real headliner? The remarkable 9-game stretch from Josh Giddey...See Red Fred and Doug dive into what his surge means for the league, his future trajectory, and the broader impact on the Bulls' future.
Buckle up for another in-depth, no-holds-barred episode of the Big Red Bus! 🚨🔥
🚨 New Episode of The Big Red Bus! 🚨
Recorded on Sunday—before reality hit hard—the Bulls were fresh off a rare win against Toronto. Since then? Two straight losses, including a 139-117 blowout to Cleveland. That makes them 2-9 in their last 11 games… yet somehow, they’ve increased their lead on the 10th seed. Unbelievable.
In this episode, See Red Fred and Doug Thonus break it all down:
🏀 The strong play of Zach Collins
📊 A deep di...
The Big Red Bus – Episode 195: "Broke at the Break"
In this episode of The Big Red Bus, See Red Fred and the Podfather Doug Thonus roll into the All-Star break with a sense of frustration and disappointment. The duo dives into the Zach trade and the Bulls' relative inactivity at the trade deadline, questioning the front office’s decisions with a roster that appears stuck in neutral.
Fred and Doug break down what this means for the fr...
See Red Fred and the Podfather Doug Thonus are joined by Mark K from Australia in this special episode. Recorded a mere few hours before the LaVine trade, Mark K provides his thoughts and feelings (or lacktherof) on the Beloved Bulls.
Note: An brief 5-minute introduction with Fred and Doug was recorded after the Zach LaVine trade, to provide some brief commentary and thoughts on the next steps.
See Red Fred and the Podfather Doug Thonus discuss several Bulls topics in the aftermath of the Bulls' loss to DeMar DeRozan and the Sacramento Kings 124-119. Doug provides his thoughts on the season so far, and they discuss Zach, Vooch, Lonzo, and the issues with Patrick Williams.
See Red Fred @cbefred is joined for a ride on the Big Red Bus with special guest Kevin Anderson @Kevin_RossVideo.
Description: Hop on the Big Red Bus as we break down the current state of the Chicago Bulls. In this episode:
- State of the Bulls (1:00): Stuck in the middle
- Trade Talk: Zach and Vooch (22:45): Can the Bulls realistically trade Zach LaVine and Nikola Vučević? Who holds the most trade value on this roster, and wha...
Recorded an hour before the Bulls' incredible win over the Celtics on Thursday night, See Red Fred and the Podfather Doug Thonus discuss the trade about Zach LaVine to Denver. Fred also outlines a number of remarkably similarities between Poles & AKME.
In this episode of The Big Red Bus, See Red Fred @cbdfred is joined by the incredibly talented writer Morris Bankston (@mobanks10). They discuss possible trades for Vooch/Zach, and provide their analysis and quarterly grades for key players in the rotation.
The Big Red Bus - Episode 188 - Fun Badder
In this episode of The Big Red Bus, hosts See Red Fred and Doug Thonus dive into the current state of the Chicago Bulls, a team that has proven to be somewhat surprising this season. The duo discusses various players and their performances, including deep dives into the development and potential of key young talents.
Segments in this episode focus on:
- Patrick Williams: PWill is injur...
In Episode 187 of the Big Red Bus Podcast, titled Seven Games In, See Red Fred and the Podfather Doug Thonus delve into the Chicago Bulls' early performance in the 2024-25 season. The duo analyzes the impact of key players seven games in, focusing on how players like Zach LaVine, Nikola Vučević, Patrick Williams and Matas Buzelis are faring so far.
Both hosts offer their thoughts on the team trajectory and ponder the realistic exp...
In this episode, See Red Fred and the Podfather Doug Thonus break down the Chicago Bulls' preseason performances, offering key insights into the team's strengths and areas for improvement. As the regular season approaches, they discuss player development, roster expectations, and how the team’s chemistry is shaping up. Recorded just before the deadline for Josh Giddey’s contract extension, they accurately predict the outcome and r...
The Big Red Bus - Episode 185 - Down Go the Cavs
In this episode of the Big Red Bus, the Podfather Doug Thonus and See Red Fred break down the Chicago Bulls’ dominating performance against the Cleveland Cavaliers. From explosive plays to defensive lockdowns, the Bulls put on a show that left the Cavs reeling. Tune in as we analyze how the Beloved Bull dismantled Cleveland and what this commanding victory means for the team's momentu...
In this episode of the Big Red Bus, the Podfather @doug_Thonus and I break down the potential of the budding Giddey-LaVine partnership as the preseason draws near. We also have some fun discussing the favorite candies of Giddey and Doug, along with a few other exciting bits of news as we gear up for the first preseason game on Tuesday. Hop on the Big Red Bus for another jam-packed episode! 🏀🍬
See Red Fred and the Podfather Doug Thonus address a variety of Pre Preseason Questions.
Storytime: See Red Fred describes an incident that occurred before a battle with Little People Wrestlers. It was discussed at a wedding last Sunday. Memories about a past performance incident involving sound checks and a confrontation with a fan were forgotten.
Incident Details:
- Sound Check: SRF played "Californication" by Red Hot ...
See Red Fred and the Podfather Doug Thonus discuss the movement to boycott the Bulls. They also discuss topics broached on a recent appearance from See Red Fred on the CHGO Bulls Podcast.
Legendary Sports Anchor for ABC-7 Chicago, Mark Schanowski, joins See Red Fred on the Big Red Bus for an exciting episode packed with NBA insights. They dive into the details of the Josh Giddey trade, break down the prospects for the upcoming Chicago Bulls season, and assess the top contenders in the NBA Eastern Conference. Plus, Mark shares a few stories from his inspiring road to becoming one of Chicago’s top sports broadcasters...
See Red Fred and the Podfather Doug Thonus discuss a variety of topics on this ride:
- McD vs Burger King vs Wendy's
- Lonzo Ball is Playing 5 on 5
- Who Will Be left out of the rotation
- The Top 5 NBA Players
- Some WNBA Talk
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