Dodgers Nation: Blue Heaven Podcast

On this week’s episode of Blue Heaven, Kevin and FRG talk about the Dodgers offensive resurgence — including all 7000 homeruns in June. Special guest “The Dodgerman” drops in to answer your Dodger trivia questions. FRG and Yasiel Puig competed for the ESPN Body Issue Cover. And the latest All-Star Game vote updates have FRG motivated to get a certain Max Muncy to a certain All-Star Game in July. Listen here!  Episode 8 – The Body Episode | Blue Heaven Podcast Blue Heaven   00:00 / 00:53:20  1X   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Blue Heaven this week, Kevin enlightens FRG with his new Twitter frenemy from SiriusXM as the show switches to “Purple and Gold Heaven” for a few minutes. Next, they discuss the latest results from our weekly Dodgers Nation Twitter polls, which sees pitching grades remain positive, and Dave Roberts approval continue to soar. This leads to a conversation about the improving health of the pitching staff, and what to do with two no-hit second basemen in Logan Forsythe, and a returning Chase Utley. Plus Kevin argues to sell high on Yasiel Puig. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week in Blue Heaven, FRG opens with a monologue in recognition of Adrián Beltré, the one that got away.  Soon after, Kevin and FRG discuss some Dodgers Nation Twitter poll results before welcoming 16-year MLB veteran Jerry Hairston Jr onto the show to discuss Boss Ross Stripling, Max Muncy, and… Lebron James? You’re not going to want to miss this one. Listen here!  Episode 6 – Ross “Mad Dog” Stripling | Blue Heaven Podcast Blue Heaven   00:00 / 01:09:29  1X   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Blue Heaven this week, Kevin and FRG introduce part one of their two-part interview with Fred Claire, former Dodgers general manager.  In part one, we discuss Fred’s start in baseball, and with the Dodgers; all the way up through his first series of transactions as the general manager. Listen here!  Episode 5 – Fred Claire Is My Homeboy | Blue Heaven Podcast Blue Heaven   00:00 / 01:04:08  1X   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Blue Heaven, Kevin and FRG realize that rumors of the Dodgers’ demise may have been greatly exaggerated, while recapping that week that was. Looking for ways to help Cody Bellinger, FRG suggests a realistic option as the discussion shifts to ideas that could help improve the team for Clayton Kershaw’s return to the rotation. They finally introduce their first giveaway item, before each putting together their own all-time Dodgers lineups, as inspired by Brian Robitaille.  Housekeeping Be sure to like and share our podcast! We love and welcome all input… your comments and questions may be addressed on air, so be heard!  Listen for details on how to win in our new giveaway series! Listen here!  Episode 4 – It’s Hard To Get It Back Up Again | Blue Heaven Podcast Blue Heaven   00:00 / 00:57:38  1X   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Blue Heaven, Kevin and FRG get to actually discuss the Dodgers doing well! …for all of a minute. Kevin helps Dodgers nation navigate deeper through the TV blackout, now in its fifth year. FRG guides us through some of the issues afflicting the pitching staff, before welcoming Robin Stewart, owner of “Rip Fix” to discuss a potential remedy for Rich Hill’s blister issues. Soon after, Dodgers Nation associate editor Clint Evans joins the guys to discuss some trade help for the bullpen. In the final segment, Kevin wonders if MLB has a marketing issue on their hands… no pee jokes intended. Housekeeping Be sure to like and share our podcast! We love and welcome all reviews! Your comments and questions may be addressed on air, so be heard! We will be announcing our new fan giveaway series soon! Be sure to listen for details on how to win! Listen here!  Episode 3 – Rich Hill Peed On My Blister | Blue Heaven Podcast Blue Heaven   00:00 / 00:59:00  1X   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Blue Heaven, Kevin and FRG reasonably sulk over the sweep handed out by the lowly Cincinnati Reds before inviting Brook Smith — our Senior Editor here at Dodgers Nation — on-air to discuss a number of issues with the 2018 squad. FRG wonders if Dave Roberts has what it takes to guide his squad out of “Blue Hell” before it’s too late, while Kevin asks Brook to put on his general manager’s hat for this season’s trade deadline. Could we see Brett Lawrie or Freddy Galvis in Los Angeles if the Dodgers remain in the hunt? In the second segment, Kevin and FRG take to the internet for opinions on the season so far. It’s your time to shine, Dodgers nation! And we assure you that all opinions and suggestions are totally feasible. In the final segment, they try their best to put an optimistic foot forward as they welcome Justin Turner back into the lineup. FRG debates with himself on whether Ross Stripling or Walker Buehler are the true heroes of the pitching mound, while Kevin wonders what sort of players the current Dodgers minor league system could net. Housekeeping Be sure to like and share our podcast! We love and welcome all reviews! Your comments and questions may be addressed on air, so be heard! Starting next week, we are excited to announce our new fan giveaway series! Be sure to listen for details on how to win! Listen here!  Episode 2 – Blue Hell | Blue Heaven Podcast Blue Heaven   00:00 / 00:52:22  1X Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We (re)introduce you to Kevin (@kevisyourfriend) and Fat Ryan Gosling (@realFRG), the guys you may have found as the “Happy Fun Time Sports” guys over the last few months. Now they (and Dodgers Nation) are excited to announce an all-new endeavor, “Blue Heaven” the official Dodgers Nation podcast. Excited to announce that @Kevisyourfriend and I are starting a new podcast called "Blue Heaven", it's the all-new official @DodgersNation podcast! So follow me, check us out on https://t.co/BDmtolENiK, and join in on the action! We're here for the fans!@BlueHeavenPod #Dodgers pic.twitter.com/ixPoUIQWQp — FRG (@realFRG) May 10, 2018 Blue Heaven will be a weekly podcast touching some of the hottest Dodgers topics, and Give them listen, go subscribe and join in on the fun through the comments or on Twitter! Now that we’re done with the house keeping…  Episode 1 – Let’s Just Not Get Injured | Blue Heaven Podcast Blue Heaven   00:00 / 00:47:20  1X Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices