Championship Matchup for IU Tournament of Bad Now Set!

After tallying up the votes, the Championship has been set!

The overall #1 seed from the Ben Heisler region: The Kelvin Sampson Regime defeated the #1 seed from the Mitch Richardson region: IU Parking Operations.

Meanwhile, the Cinderella #4 seed from the Craig Shank region, "Bus/Traffic Congestion on 10th St" finally fell to a tough competitor, the #2 seed, "Fraternity Brothers who scream their house name at inappropriate and unnecessary times."

Voting is now underway on the right side of the page. Vote early and often to decide who will be the first ever winner of the "IU Tournament of Bad!"

Also, congratulations to Ross Kohn, who leads the way with 19 points. Tied for second is Andrew Crowley and Carrie Sloan with 18 points. Best of luck in the championship round!

Download the latest "Big Time"

The 4-5 Edition of "The Big Time" with Ben Heisler featured interviews with ESPN Radio Baseball Insider Bruce Levine and NCAA Basketball Resident Analyst Ross Kohn. Also, during the middle of the show, Ben broke down the advancing teams in the IU Tournament of Bad!

Download the 4-5 "Big Time" show by clicking on the link under "Big Time Interviews!"

Vote Now for the Final Four IU Tournament of Bad Winners!

Listen to the Archived Broadcast of the "Selection Show"

The Big Time's "IU Tournament of Bad" Selection Show has been archived and is available for download under "Big Time Interviews" on the right side of the page.

Enjoy!

Voting Under Way for 2nd Round of Tournament

Now that the first round is in the books, you can now vote on the second round matchups!

We'll announce the winners and who's winning in the Bracket Challenge next Sunday night at 10:20PM on the Big Time!

First Round Now Complete - 1st Round Leaders

The First Round of the Big Time Show's IU Tournament of Bad is complete. Thanks to all who voted.

Here are the results.

-- Ben Heisler Region --

#1 The Kelvin Sampson Regime def #4 Old People in Spandex at the SRSC

#3 IU Parking Operations def #2 Eigenmann Dormitory

-- Mitch Richardson Region --

#1 Excise Police def #4 Pizza Express (Sober)

#2 Assembly Hall Balcony Seats def #3 IU Freshman Induction Ceremony

-- Craig Shank Region --

#4 Bus Traffic/Congestion on 10th St def. #1 IU Football

#3 Straight No Chaser's Unnecessary Cockiness def #2 Uncreative Sorority Bar Crawl T-Shirts

-- Jordan Worona Region --

#1 Smallwood Plaza def #4 "Stench in the Stacks (Smell in the Wells Library Tower)

#2 Frat Brothers who scream their house name at unnecessary times def #3 The IU Basketball Gorilla

Also, congratulations to Patrick Hurley and Carrie Sloan who currently are in first place with 8 points!

IU Tournament of Bad Officially Under Way!

Inspired by the original "Tournament of Bad" from the "Boers & Bernstein" show in Chicago, the Big Time has put together the Sweet 16 of the "IU Tournament of Bad."

Listeners will be able to vote in their pick for each game online at http://www.bigtimeradioshow.blogspot.com as well as fill out their own brackets by clicking on the link below.

Click Here to Fill Out Your Own "IU Tournament of Bad" Bracket.

Or Click Here to View the Tourney in Bracket Form.

Please note that you will have to create a free user account with www.bracketmaker.com to participate. If the contest and voting picks up, the winning bracket will receive a fabulous prize!

Good luck and enjoy the 2009 Big Time Show "IU Tournament of Bad!"

Interview with IU Head Football Coach Bill Lynch Available!

Last week, The Big Time's Ben Heisler sat down with IU Head Football Coach Bill Lynch to talk about how he plans to turn last season's disappointments into an winning and exciting 2009 season at The Rock.

Wayne Larrivee Interview Now Available!

The Big Time's interview on Sunday 2-8-09 with Big Ten Network and Green Bay Packers play-by-play voice Wayne Larrivee is now available on demand.

Interview with Northwestern Wildcats Radio Play-By-Play Voice Dave Eanet

The 1-25-09 edition of "The Big Time" featured WGN Radio's Dave Eanet, who joined Ben Heisler to discuss the up and coming Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball squad.

Geoff Miller's Video on "The Big Time"

Want to take a closer look into the weekly show? Geoff Miller from the IDS shows you The Big Time Radio Show... on TV!
Click HERE to watch!

Interviews with Kenny Mayne and Jon Chelesnik Now Available!

Latest Big Time Interviews to be posted soon

The Big Time's latest interviews include: ESPN's Kenny Mayne, STAA Talent President and C.E.O Jon Chelesnik, IU Women's Assistant Coach and Head Recruitor Jose Mori, and Dave Leno, IDS IU Football Columnist to be posted very soon. Keep checking bigtimeradioshow.blogspot.com as we continue to upload our latest interviews from our program.

Thanks!

ESPN's Kenny Mayne to appear on The Big Time 11/9/2008

ESPN Personality Kenny Mayne will be a guest on The Big Time on November 9th at 10:00PM to promote his new online series, "Mayne Street" debuting Tuesday, November 11th. DON'T MISS THIS INTERVIEW!

Latest Interviews Now Posted!

The Big Time's interviews with USA Gold Medalist David Neville, ESPN Radio baseball insider Bruce Levine and author of "Away From the Ball" Alan Ross are now available to listen to On-Demand. Enjoy!