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Carolina Insider: Cal Preview, Men's Basketball Updates, Michael Malone
October 16, 2025 | Football, General
Preview Friday night's football game at Cal and grab the latest men's basketball preseason updates on Friday's Carolina Insider podcast hosted by Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
Episode highlights:
• It has been a busier than normal open date for the Tar Heels...we take a status report on where Carolina stands five games into the season (4:25)
• Next up for the Heels is a trip out west to match-up with Cal (19:42)
• Preseason All-ACC teams have been announced and the basketball Tar Heels are a week away from their first exhibition (32:49)
• Former Denver Nuggets coach and NBA champion Michael Malone joins for an awesome interview (sticky note) (50:36)
• Plus: 5SecondChallenge (1:23:46), we're postcard guys now (1:43:55), Halloween Hallmark (1:48:22), Jones has a big face problem (1:51:57) and a Pod Hall of Famer returns in Storytime (1:58:27)
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Episode highlights:
• It has been a busier than normal open date for the Tar Heels...we take a status report on where Carolina stands five games into the season (4:25)
• Next up for the Heels is a trip out west to match-up with Cal (19:42)
• Preseason All-ACC teams have been announced and the basketball Tar Heels are a week away from their first exhibition (32:49)
• Former Denver Nuggets coach and NBA champion Michael Malone joins for an awesome interview (sticky note) (50:36)
• Plus: 5SecondChallenge (1:23:46), we're postcard guys now (1:43:55), Halloween Hallmark (1:48:22), Jones has a big face problem (1:51:57) and a Pod Hall of Famer returns in Storytime (1:58:27)
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Carolina Insider is a production hosted by Angell and Lucas in partnership with Learfield Sports and DGital Media, a leader in on-demand audio entertainment.
Fans can listen to and subscribe to the Carolina Insider podcast series 24/7 on many platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and more.
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