The Next Level

The Next Level with Emmett, Jerod, Jordan and Bridget are your friends on the radio. Join them weekday afternoons from 3-5pm for fun, smiles, laughs and an escape from your work day.

Episodes


The Next Level - 10.8.20

October 8, 2020 6 p.m.

The show kicks off with Emmett telling the story of his son breaking another cell phone. So they ask everyone- the most expensive thing your kids ever broke. They also talk about the happiness of Odell Beckham and Jarvis Landry in the Browns offense. The Refresh talks about the Titans situation and Tyrod Taylor losing his starting spot. "Kinda Trippin" talks about Jerod losing the things he buys from the grocery store before the 5 at 5 goes over the guys favorite horror movies. Rickonia joins to talk about RAKE and hands out a pizza from Papa Johns.

The Next Level - 10.7.20

October 7, 2020 6 p.m.

It's a "One Word Wednesday" on The Next Level with the guys talking about how the Browns have done through their first four games. They talk about the difference in Baker and the rushing attack. The Refresh hears from Baker Mayfield and Terry Francona before Betsy and Bridget joins for "The Hit List". The 5 at 5 goes over the guys top guitarists with Emmett creating some controversy.

The Next Level - 10.6.20

October 6, 2020 6 p.m.

The Next Level try to decide if the Browns playoff talk is too early in the season or if we should start setting our sights on the postseason. They also talk about the changes the Browns have gone through early in this season. The Refresh talks about the NFL IR rules and the NBA Finals. "Grind my Gears" talks about people taking too long in the self checkout line. The 5 at 5 goes over the guys favorite gaming consoles. They also run through the latest NFL power rankings and where the Browns finish up.

The Next Level - 10.5.20

October 5, 2020 6 p.m.

It's a Victory Monday on The Next Level with the guys recapping an offensive explosion from the Browns over the Cowboys. They also talk about the unfortunate injury to Nick Chubb and how the Browns will fair without him. The Refresh hears from Kevin Stefanski on the Chubb injury and more COVID related fines in the NFL. "Reason or Excuse" hears from Baker Mayfield and Joe Burrow. ESPN Cleveland Browns analyst Tony Grossi joins for the 3rd hour to talk about the win and where the Browns can improve moving forward.

The Next Level - 10.2.20

October 2, 2020 6 p.m.

It's a Fair or Foul Friday with the Next Level comparing the Browns and Dallas Cowboys roster, asking who is better. They also talk about the Browns gameplan heading into Sunday and if they need to change it up. The Refresh hears from Myles Garrett and talks about the low TV ratings for the NBA Finals. Bernie Kosar joins the guys to preview the Browns/Cowboys before Tony Grossi joins for the 3rd hour.

The Next Level - 10.1.20

October 1, 2020 5:44 p.m.

The Next Level reacts to the sad end to the Indians season and hears from Francisco Lindor on his future in Cleveland. They also talk about where the Indians go from here before The Refresh hears from Jarvia Landry playing in his 100th game. Kinda Trippin is all NBA themed talking about Kyrie Irving and Paul George. The 5 at 5 goes over breakfast food with Rickonia joining for RAKE with Papa Johns.

The Next Level - 9.30.20

September 30, 2020 3:20 p.m.

Matt Fontana and Jerod Cherry discuss a hypothetical guaranteed win for either the Browns against the Cowboys or Game 2 of the Indians against the Yankees. It's a One Word Wednesday, so what's the one word to describe the feeling surrounding the Indians in Game 2. Browns running back Nick Chubb had a quintessential Nick Chubb response to being asked about his "matchup" with Ezekiel Elliot on Sunday. Plus, hear from Baker Mayfield, who addressed the media earlier in the day. Some film surfaces of Baker embracing Jarvis Landry and Odell Beckham from last Sunday against the Washington Football Team. NFLPA President and Browns center JC Tretter unveils a new initiative regarding the surfaces of football fields

In Hour 2, Bridget Linton stops by the studio for "The Refresh," as well as a unique edition of "The Hit List."

The Next Level - 9.29.20

September 29, 2020 3:18 p.m.

The time has come: The Baseball Postseason is upon us. Matt Fontana and Jerod Cherry discuss which matchup is bigger between Shane Bieber vs. the Yankees bats and Gerrit Cole against the Indians' bats. Why did the New York Post refer to Tribe Interim Manager Sandy Alomar as "The Yankee Tormentor? What's the one thing you miss the most about being at Progressive Field? Bridget Linton joins for The Refresh, the guys play Grind My Gears, Matt poses the question which AFC North QB will be the best in three years?

The Next Level - 9.28.20

September 28, 2020 6 p.m.

It's another victory Monday on The Next Level with the guys recapping the Browns/Washington game and who the biggest MVP of the game was. They also talk about Baker Mayfield's game and if Emmett is being overly critical of Baker on one throw. The Refresh hears from Kevin Stefanski and sets the Indians/Yankees playoff schedule. The guys talk about the Indians heading into the playoffs before "Reason or Excuse". ESPN Cleveland Browns analyst Tony Grossi joins for the 3rd hour to give his thoughts on the win and if he can see any similarities between this Browns team and the 80's.

The Next Level - 9.25.20

September 25, 2020 5:33 p.m.

It's a "Fair or Foul" Friday with the guys talking about the Browns being a big 7 point favorite against Washington. Emmett thinks that's too much, Jerod and Matt are ok with it. They also talk about Odell Beckham reaching 1,000 receiving yards. The Refresh talks about a historic day in the NFL and the PAC-12 returning. Browns legend Bernie Kosar joins to talk about the Browns offense moving forward and spreading the ball around. ESPN Cleveland Browns analyst Tony Grossi joins to talk about the Browns injury report, Chase Young vs. Jedrick Wills and if he would go to the moon.