The Out Route

In the final episode of season 1, Lauren catches up with Jonah Fialkow (aka @jewishjonah) about his job as a vendor at the iconic Wrigley Field in Chicago.

In this episode, Lauren dives into conversation with former Chicago Bears DB, Jerry Azumah about his early passion for football, transition to the University of New Hampshire, induction into the College Football Hall of Fame, getting drafted as a DB to the NFL and more.

In this episode of The Out Route, NFL Network's Stacey Dales shares her transition from basketball to football, her WNBA days and her love for Chicago. She discusses the impact of sports, leadership, personal growth, and the challenges of the human experience.

In this episode, Lauren Screeden hosts her good friend and fellow sports content creator, Caitlin Hendricks. They chat about the challenges of engaging a female audience, the journey of getting into social media, experiences in the MLB creator class, and more!

In this episode, Lauren and Pat chat about his journey from growing up in Utah to his college and NFL football experience, challenges and successes in the NFL, the craft of long snapping, family support, resilience, and reflections on playing for the Chicago Bears.

In this episode, Lauren talks with country singer Zach Miller about his transition from NFL to country music, the process of creating and releasing music, the impact of a career-ending injury and more!

The conversation with Dave Swerski covers his journey as a Chicago Bears super fan, content creator, and musician. It delves into the origins of his singing career, and the viral success of his parody songs. Dave shares insights into his creative process, the impact of the 2021 NFL season, and his upcoming live performances. Then, it's time to meet the man behind the mustache: Who is David and why is he the modern day Hannah Montana?

In episode 3, Lauren Screeden and Chris Witaske discuss the challenges and joys of being a sideline reporter for the Chicago Bears, the impact of social media on public perception, and the journey of acting, including experiences with improv and auditions. They share stories about their lives in Chicago and Wyoming, their favorite Bears players, and the excitement surrounding the new show 'Free Burt.' The conversation also touches on celebrity encounters and the unique experiences that come with their respective careers.

In this episode, U.S. Army Capt. Florent “Flo” Groberg shares his journey to the Medal of Honor, reflecting on leadership, trust, and mental health in high-stress environments.On August 8, 2012, in Kunar Province, Afghanistan, Capt. Groberg dove on a suicide bomber alongside Sgt. Andrew Mahoney, saving the lives of the brigade commander and others. He was awarded the Medal of Honor on November 12, 2015.Flo also discusses honoring fallen friends, the importance of presence, and the lessons that continue to shape his life.

In the first episode of The Out Route Podcast, host Lauren Screeden welcomes Spice Adams, a former NFL player turned comedian. They discuss Spice's journey from football to entertainment, his significant weight loss transformation, and the challenges of parenting while maintaining humility. The conversation also touches on Spice's childhood influences, his early experiences in football, and the importance of supporting the next generation.