The Towel: A Georgetown Basketball Podcast
The official podcast for Thompson‘s Towel, a website covering everything Georgetown hoops from a student perspective. Thompson’s Towel contributors Armen Haratunian and Bobby Vogel host, delivering weekly content for fans of the Georgetown University Hoyas live from Lauinger Library.
Episodes
Friday Nov 03, 2023
Season 3, Episode 1: Preseason Preview
Friday Nov 03, 2023
Friday Nov 03, 2023
After an eventful offseason, The Towel is back. In this episode, Armen and John recap the offseason while diving into what they're looking forward to this season. The duo also talks expectations for the upcoming season.
Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
Season 2, Episode 3: We Got Him
Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
It's all over. Ed Cooley is our guy. So now as the dust settles, Armen Haratunian, John Kurkjian and Brendan Cole sit down to give their immediate thoughts on the hire and on the storylines coming out of the search.
Saturday Mar 11, 2023
Season 2, Episode 3: Coaching Talk
Saturday Mar 11, 2023
Saturday Mar 11, 2023
For this long awaited episode, John Kurkjian and Armen Haratunian sit down to talk the firing of Patrick Ewing and give their takes on the names they are hearing to fill the vacancy.
Wednesday Nov 02, 2022
Season 2, Episode 2: Preseason Preview
Wednesday Nov 02, 2022
Wednesday Nov 02, 2022
It's the most wonderful time of the year. The holiday season is right around the corner, college basketball is less than a week away, and most importantly Thompson's Towel's Preview is BACK and we're not holding back. In this episode Armen and Brendan break down recent news about the team, talk about the team's nonconference schedule, and give their own takes and expectations about the season.
Tuesday Jul 26, 2022
Season 2, Episode 1: We’re Back!
Tuesday Jul 26, 2022
Tuesday Jul 26, 2022
After a long and eventful offseason, Armen and Brendan get together to talk over everything that has happened over the last few months. They break down everything from new coaching hires to new transfers and recruits and even get into some Kenner League action.
Friday Jan 07, 2022
Season 1, Episode 8: The Calm Before Big East Play
Friday Jan 07, 2022
Friday Jan 07, 2022
On this episode of The Towel, Armen and Bobby help fill the Georgetown basketball void with premium coverage of Wayne Bristol’s commitment, the news of an upcoming game on campus, and our Armenian Christmas wishes this holiday season.
Friday Dec 24, 2021
Season 1, Episode 7: Mailbag Fun
Friday Dec 24, 2021
Friday Dec 24, 2021
On this episode of The Towel, Armen and Bobby are joined by the one and only Jack McSherry. They respond to your mailbag questions, discuss forfeit rules and the Providence game, chat Hoyas in the NBA, and close out with a debate on adding a player immediately eligible in the spring.
Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
Season 1, Episode 6: Juiced Cuse & Big East Preview
Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
Check out our newest episode of The Towel! Vinnie and Bobby break down the 'Cuse game in all its glory, preview the Big East around the corner, and talk about how finals should not prevent students from going to the Georgetown/Syracuse game.
Thursday Dec 09, 2021
Season 1, Episode 5: UMBC Recap and Looking Forward (PS: Juice Cuse)
Thursday Dec 09, 2021
Thursday Dec 09, 2021
After a short break, Armen and Bobby are back to talk about everything that has transpired in the last two weeks. The duo breaks down the dominance against UMBC, the men’s soccer team’s success, and the rest of the schedule going into conference play.
Wednesday Nov 17, 2021
Season 1, Episode 4: Dartmouth and American Recap
Wednesday Nov 17, 2021
Wednesday Nov 17, 2021
This week on the podcast, Armen and Bobby break down the return of Hoya Hoops. They discuss both the rough home-opener against Dartmouth and the solid bounce-back performance against American.
About Us
"The Towel" is the first podcast produced by Thompson's Towel, a site dedicated to sharing Georgetown basketball news, commentary, and analysis from a student perspective.
Thompson's Towel is entirely student-run, from the articles to the photography, and now to the podcasts. By supporting Thompson's Towel, you're supporting student journalism: thank you.
The hosts, Armen Haratunian and Bobby Vogel, are both current Georgetown students and Thompson's Towel contributors.