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Every UCLA Bruins conversation from the day's podcasts. One playlist.

The Cutdown listens to leading college football podcasts every morning, keeps only the parts about your team, UCLA, and cuts them into one playlist.

Get the UCLA playlist Free on the App Store, for iPhone.
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Real UCLA clips from this week, straight from each show's own servers. Press play.

New playlist every morning by about 6:30 ET. Free.

This week in UCLA talk

The shows spent the week breaking down UCLA's comeback win over Cal. Klatt made the case that UCLA is a real contender this season, pointing to performances from Nico Iamaleava and Wayne Knight as evidence the team has the pieces to compete.

Written by The Cutdown's reader from this week's clips.

1 clips · 4 min. Some clips only play in the app.

In this week's clips: Wayne Knight, Nico Iamaleava.

How it works

Only the UCLA talk. Every morning.

1We listen to college football's biggest podcasts
The Joel Klatt ShowCover 3 College FootballJosh Pate's College Football ShowThe Solid VerbalBrandon Walker College Football ShowShutdown Fullcast
2We find the UCLA conversations
IllinoisDuke gets no AP respect after beating Illinois
UCLAKlatt on UCLA vs Cal: Iamaleava, Wayne Knight and a contender case
IndianaLSU ranked too high over Indiana

Everything that isn't UCLA talk gets cut. Sorry, Illinois, Indiana.

3We create one UCLA playlist for you every morning
Your UCLA Feed
Monday, September 14
4 min
this week
  • Klatt on UCLA vs Cal: Iamaleava, Wayne Knight and a contender caseThe Joel Klatt Show · 4 min
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6 college football shows monitored/ seven mornings a week/ you pick the shows and the minutes

Talked UCLA most this week: The Joel Klatt Show (1).

We only play a clip here when we can verify its exact start in your browser. The app has the full slate and plays everything.

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Common questions

Which podcasts get reviewed for UCLA conversations?

Cover 3 College Football, Josh Pate's College Football Show, The Solid Verbal, The Joel Klatt Show, Brandon Walker College Football Show, Shutdown Fullcast. Any time one of them has a substantive UCLA conversation, it becomes a clip.

What are the best UCLA podcasts right now?

Going by who actually talked about UCLA this week: The Joel Klatt Show (1). The Cutdown reads all of the big national shows every morning and pulls the UCLA parts into one playlist, so you get the best of every one of them.

What are people saying about UCLA today?

Lately: Klatt on UCLA vs Cal: Iamaleava, Wayne Knight and a contender case. Press play at the top of this page to hear it, or get the app for the full playlist every morning.

When is it ready?

By about 6:30am Eastern, seven mornings a week.

Is it free? Do I need an account?

Free, and no account. Your follows and history stay on your phone.

Is this an official UCLA Bruins app?

No. The Cutdown is independent and not affiliated with the UCLA Bruins or the NCAA. We just listen to the podcasts so you don't have to skip around.

Is there an Android version?

iPhone only for now.

Do you rehost the audio?

No. Every clip plays from the show's own servers, exactly like a podcast app, and every clip credits the show and links the full episode. We send listeners to shows.

Can I follow other teams too?

Yes, in the app. Follow as many teams as you want, NBA and NFL included, plus individual players, and every morning they all land in one playlist.

Tomorrow's UCLA edition is already being cut.

Your teams, your players, your shows, your minutes. Just press play.

Get the UCLA playlist
QR code that opens the app install page On a laptop? Point your iPhone camera here.