Greg Cote's Ode To Greg Cote (A Dog Poop Story) | Local Hour
Sep 15, 2026 · 45m
Summary
Greg Cody joins the show to discuss his recent layoff from the Miami Herald after 54 years of service, expressing frustration that he was notified by a corporate executive on his birthday rather than a colleague. The hosts celebrate his legacy while debating the decline of local journalism and encouraging listeners to support his new podcast. The conversation also covers the opening day of the Hailie league, where the team’s owners discuss internal tensions regarding roster decisions, before shifting to a humorous debate about using dog waste as lawn fertilizer.
Topics discussed
Blinds.com sponsorship and intro
Greg Cody's layoff and birthday timing
Technical issues and seating arrangement
Corporate decision and the 'Off-Laid' song
Hiring Greg Cody and Hee Haw 3 jokes
High Lie league and Chiefs season preview
High Lie draft history and betting rumors
Promoting High Lie and Greg's new career
Quince and Mob Land promotions
Impact of Herald's closure on Miami
Greg's emotional reaction and future plans
Dog poop as lawn fertilizer debate
Dog habits and hygiene discussion
Greg's future writing plans
Quince clothing promotion
Herald land sale and industry reactions
Greg's identity and early writing
Evolution of the columnist role
The Dan Marino trade column controversy
Comparing Marino to Josh Allen
ShipStation promotion
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