The Ride with JMV

93.5 & 107.5 The Fan

Step into the realm of unconventional sports talk with JMV on "The Ride With JMV," where the excitement of Indianapolis sports meets unique locations and vibrant atmospheres.

Join JMV, a seasoned radio personality on 93.5 & 107.5 The Fan in Indianapolis, as he hosts the sports evening drive show that brings you the latest topics and conversations surrounding Indianapolis sports.

Whether he's broadcasting from bars, backyards, businesses, or any place that invites his lively presence, JMV offers a fresh perspective on sports news, engaging discussions, and entertaining banter.

Tune in to "The Ride With JMV" for a one-of-a-kind sports experience that goes beyond the traditional studio setting.

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May 22 · 1 hr 29 min
Full Show: Live At Carb Day!
00:00 – 25:20 – JMV is out at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for Carb Day! With the weather moving in, John is in the media center, and he and Nick Yeoman from IndyCar Radio preview Sunday’s race, and reflect on the sudden passing of NASCAR’s Kyle Busch. Voice of the 500 Mark Jaynes joins the show as well! 25:21 – 39:45 – GiGi Garner, daughter of actor and notable racing fan James Garner, joins the show! She, JMV and Chris Hagan reminisce on her father and his legacy in both acting and racing. 39:46 – 44:57 – Chelsea Helms from FOX59 joins JMV and Chris Hagan as the 1st hour ends! 44:58 – 1:07:13 – JMV, Chelsea and Chris do some #AskPat! 1:07:14 – 1:16:51– JMV keeps things rolling as he talks to Thomas from Premier Weight Loss! 1:16:52 – 1:24:36 - The 2nd hour ends as JMV receives an update on Alex Rossi from Alexa Ross of FOX59! 1:24:37 – 1:29:12 – JMV wraps up the show! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 22 · 45 min
Best Of JMV 5-22-26
00:00 - 21:33 - JMV and Nick Yeoman from IndyCar Radio preview Sunday’s race, and reflect on the sudden passing of NASCAR’s Kyle Busch. Voice of the 500 Mark Jaynes joins the show as well! 21:34 - 34:33 - GiGi Garner, daughter of actor and notable racing fan James Garner, joins the show! She, JMV and Chris Hagan reminisce on her father and his legacy in both acting and racing. 34:34 - 45:10 - JMV, Chelsea and Chris do some #AskPat! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 21 · 2 hr 13 min
Full Show: Chris Hagan Fills In To Start The Show, Ed Carpenter + More Drivers Join!
00:00 – 21:44 – JMV is out to start the show, so Chris Hagan from FOX59 is stepping in to the big chair! Chris is out at IMS, where he starts by talking to Rinus Veekay from Juncos Hollinger Racing! FOX59 meteorologist Brian Wilkes provides a preview of the weather for race weekend! Kyffin Simpson from Chip Gnassi Racing stops by to help preview the race! 21:45 – 40:56 - Conor Daly from Dreyer & Reinbold Racing joins the show! Chris and Conor discuss the 500, the importance of starting position and patience, and more! Voice of the Indiana Fever John Nolan joins the show to discuss the start of the season for the team! 40:57 – 45:45 – Pato O’Ward from Arrow McLaren joins as the 1st hour wraps up! 45:46 – 1:06:32 – Santino Ferrucci from A.J Foyt Racing joins the show! Chris previews the weekend’s weather with Bruce Martin. 1:06:33 – 1:24:21 – Chris and Bruce keep things rolling by talking up the race! JMV then gets into the studio, and he and Chris talk up the show so far! 1:24:22 – 1:29:01 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour! 1:29:02 – 1:55:19 – Mike Chappell from CBS4 & FOX59 joins the show! Mike and JMV discuss the Caitlin Clark fiasco, Charvarius Ward returning to play after a concussion-plagued 2025, and more! Ed Carpenter from Ed Carpenter Racing joins the show! Ed and JMV discuss the status of Alexander Rossi, the upcoming race and more! 1:55:20 – 2:03:34 – JMV previews the race weekend, including the JMV Takeover and Carb Day 2:03:35 – 2:13:18 – JMV reacts to the news that NASCAR driver Kyle Busch has passed away. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 21 · 57 min
Best Of JMV 5-21-26 (Chris Hagan Fills In To Start The Show!)
00:00 - 5:43 - Chris is out at IMS, where he starts by talking to Rinus Veekay from Juncos Hollinger Racing! 5:44 - 8:42 - Kyffin Simpson from Chip Gnassi Racing stops by to help preview the race! 8:43 - 16:57 - Conor Daly from Dreyer & Reinbold Racing joins the show! Chris and Conor discuss the 500, the importance of starting position and patience, and more! 16:58 - 25:55 - Voice of the Indiana Fever John Nolan joins the show to discuss the start of the season for the team! 25:56 - 29:29 - Pato O’Ward from Arrow McLaren joins as the 1st hour wraps up! 29:30 - 35:06 - Santino Ferrucci from A.J Foyt Racing joins the show! 35:07 - 45:13 - Mike Chappell from CBS4 & FOX59 joins the show! Mike and JMV discuss the Caitlin Clark fiasco, Charvarius Ward returning to play after a concussion-plagued 2025, and more! 45:14 - 57:05 - Ed Carpenter from Ed Carpenter Racing joins the show! Ed and JMV discuss the status of Alexander Rossi, the upcoming race and more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 20 · 2 hr 9 min
Full Show: Live At Pivot Bar & Balcony!
00:00 – 25:15 – JMV is out at Pivot Bar & Balcony ahead of the Fever’s game against Portland! Kevin Bowen from The Fan Morning Show calls in to discuss the Colts, Pacers, Fever, and the 500! 25:16 – 39:13 – Will Power from Andretti Global joins the show! Will and JMV preview the race, discuss how the drivers handle changes to the weather, and more! 39:14 – 44:37 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour of the show! 44:38 - 1:05:09 – Ryan Hunter-Reay of Arrow McLaren joins the show! Ryan and JMV preview the 110th Running of the Indy 500, the disappointment of last year’s race and how painful it is to see one slip away, and more! 1:05:10 – 1:22:37 – Tony East of Forbes Sports joins the show! Tony and JMV discuss the Fever’s defensive woes to start the season. They debate what they saw last night as the Cavaliers choked away a 20-point lead in the 4th quarter and lost Game 1 to the Knicks. 1:22:38 – 1:30:02 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour! 1:30:03 – 1:48:39 – JMV, Chris Melby of Pacers Sports & Entertainment, Alex and others keep the show rolling at Pivot Bar! 1:48:40 – 2:01:56 - JMV, Alex and attorney Andy Baldwin keep the show going by discussing Andy’s work on the Delphi case. 2:01:57 – 2:09:45 – JMV wraps up the show! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 20 · 55 min
Best Of JMV 5-20-26
00:00 - 12:17 - Will Power from Andretti Global joins the show! Will and JMV preview the race, discuss how the drivers handle changes to the weather, and more! 12:18 - 26:53 - Ryan Hunter-Reay of Arrow McLaren joins the show! Ryan and JMV preview the 110th Running of the Indy 500, the disappointment of last year’s race and how painful it is to see one slip away, and more! 26:54 - 42:21 - Tony East of Forbes Sports joins the show! Tony and JMV discuss the Fever’s defensive woes to start the season. They debate what they saw last night as the Cavaliers choked away a 20-point lead in the 4th quarter and lost Game 1 to the Knicks. 42:22 - 55:46 - Kevin Bowen from The Fan Morning Show calls in to discuss the Colts, Pacers, Fever, and the 500! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 19 · 2 hr 22 min
Full Show: Felix Rosenqvist, Christian Rasmussen, and Dustin Dopirak Join!
00:00 – 31:23 – JMV discusses the NBA Playoffs, and the Spurs win over OKC in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals. Felix Rosenqvist of Meyer Shank Racing calls in to discuss the upcoming running of the Indy 500! 31:24 – 40:59 – JMV keeps the show rolling by previewing the rest of the week in the leadup to the Indy 500! 41:00 – 48:57 – Evan from Clustertruck stops by to talk up the Burger Bash! 48:58 – 1:11:56 – Christian Rasmussen from Ed Carpenter Racing joins the show! Christian and JMV preview Sundays race, discuss the weather conditions and more! 1:11:57 – 1:27:25 – JMV discusses moments of Jackassery, including parents interfering at a little league game, flopping in the NBA and more! 1:27:26 – 1:34:45 – Jake Query checks in from Kroger in Speedway as the 2nd hour ends! 1:34:46 - 2:03:05 – Dustin Dopirak from the IndyStar joins the show! Dustin and JMV debate the state of the Eastern Conference right now, and how the Pacers would fare against Cleveland and New York. 2:03:06 – 2:13:12 – JMV recaps some of the great movies that released on this day in history! He reacts to the legal news involving a Chiefs wide receiver. 2:13:13 – 2:22:20 – JMV wraps up the show! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 19 · 50 min
Best Of JMV 5-19-26
00:00 - 14:51 - Felix Rosenqvist of Meyer Shank Racing calls in to discuss the upcoming running of the Indy 500! 14:52 - 28:09 - Christian Rasmussen from Ed Carpenter Racing joins the show! Christian and JMV preview Sundays race, discuss the weather conditions and more! 28:10 - 50:36 - Dustin Dopirak from the IndyStar joins the show! Dustin and JMV debate the state of the Eastern Conference right now, and how the Pacers would fare against Cleveland and New York. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 18 · 2 hr 9 min
Full Show: Indy 500 Starting Grid is Set, Fever Get 1st Home Win + More!
00:00 – 24:00 – JMV reacts to the changing weather situation as Race Week has finally arrived! Pato O’Ward, Alexander Rossi and Romain Grosjean were involved in a crash at IMS today; JMV talks about what happened. What does John think of the NBA playoffs this year? 24:01 – 41:35 – JMV talks more about the WNBA, the Indiana Fever and Caitlin Clark, as well as the Pacers' plans for the offseason. 41:36 – 44:49 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour! 44:50 – 1:10:53 – Kevin Lee from Fox Sports and from Trackside joins the show! Kevin and JMV dive into the Indy 500 starting grid, the crash at IMS today between O’Ward, Rossi and Grosjean, and more! 1:10:54 – 1:22:08 – JMV gives his thoughts on the state of the Eastern Conference in the NBA. 1:22:09 – 1:28:04 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour! 1:28:05 – 1:53:16 – Stephen Holder of ESPN joins the show! JMV and Stephen discuss the Colts schedule release video. They talk about the chances of Indy ever hosting another Super Bowl, the Colts wide receiver room, and more. 1:53:17 – 2:04:11 – JMV looks ahead to Carb Day and the weather predictions! 2:04:12 – 2:09:42 – JMV wraps up the show with another phone call! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 18 · 44 min
Best Of JMV 5-18-26
00:00 - 21:57 - Kevin Lee from Fox Sports and from Trackside joins the show! Kevin and JMV dive into the Indy 500 starting grid, the crash at IMS today between O’Ward, Rossi and Grosjean, and more! 21:58 - 44:10 - Stephen Holder of ESPN joins the show! JMV and Stephen discuss the Colts schedule release video. They talk about the chances of Indy ever hosting another Super Bowl, the Colts wide receiver room, and more. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 15 · 2 hr 13 min
Full Show: Live at O'Reilly's Bar For Fast Friday!
00:00 – 25:44 – JMV is at O’Reilly’s Bar in Speedway for Fast Friday! He discusses the Colts schedule release, and his thoughts on the first half of the season! 25:45 – 37:30 – JMV keeps the Colts conversation going as he continues to react to the NFL schedule release. 37:31 – 42:27 – JMV is joined by Pat Sullivan and a listener who rode from Dayton, Ohio on his bike! 42:28 – 1:07:51 – Pat Sullivan and JMV field some #AskPat questions from listeners! 1:07:51 – 1:22:42 – Voice of the Fever John Nolan joins the show to help preview the Fever’s showdown with the Mystics tonight, as well as their upcoming stretch of home games! 1:22:43 – 1:27:05 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour with more Colts schedule discussion! 1:27:06 – 1:52:26 – Bob Kravitz from bobkravitz.com joins the show! Bob and JMV react to the Colts 2026 schedule! The also discuss the NHL Playoffs, and the Pacers rough night at the NBA Draft Lottery! 1:52:27 – 2:03:58 – Corey from Highland Brewing joins the show to talk up their selection! 2:03:59 – 2:08:55 – JMV wraps up the 3rd hour of the show! 2:08:56 – 2:13:15 – JMV wraps up the show! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 15 · 49 min
Best Of JMV 5-15-26
00:00 - 19:46 - Pat Sullivan and JMV field some #AskPat questions from listeners! 19:47 - 30:07 - Voice of the Fever John Nolan joins the show to help preview the Fever’s showdown with the Mystics tonight, as well as their upcoming stretch of home games! 30:08 - 49:17 - Bob Kravitz from bobkravitz.com joins the show! Bob and JMV react to the Colts 2026 schedule! The also discuss the NHL Playoffs, and the Pacers rough night at the NBA Draft Lottery! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 14 · 2 hr 13 min
Full Show: Colts Schedule Release, Bobby Marks and Mike Chappell Join!
00:00 – 27:39 – JMV discusses the Colts and their upcoming schedule release, the Fever’s win over the Sparks, and the NBA/NHL playoffs! 27:40 – 38:39 – Former MLB catcher Tucker Barnhart calls in to give his thoughts on the Reds losing a potential home run to fan interference. 38:40 – 43:27 – JMV takes some calls and gives his thoughts on his distaste for James Harden. 43:28 – 1:08:08 – JMV takes more questions and comments from listeners of the show! 1:08:09 – 1:25:21 – ESPN NBA Front Office Insider Bobby Marks joins the show! Bobby gives his take on the Pacers losing their draft pick, how he thinks Ivica Zubac will fit in on the team, and how this all hinges on Tyrese Haliburton returning to form. 1:25:22 – 1:28:36 – The 2nd hour wraps up with more questions and comments from listeners! 1:28:37 – 1:56:36 – Mike Chappell from FOX59 and CBS4 joins the show, and helps break down the leaked games for the Colts 2026 schedule, when he thinks Daniel Jones will be back at full strength, and more! 1:56:37 – 206:15 – JMV answers some questions and comments from listeners! 2:06:16 – 2:13:30 – JMV wraps up the show! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 14 · 43 min
Best Of JMV 5-14-26
00:00 - 6:56 - Former MLB catcher Tucker Barnhart calls in to give his thoughts on the Reds losing a potential home run to fan interference. 6:56 - 21:26 - ESPN NBA Front Office Insider Bobby Marks joins the show! Bobby gives his take on the Pacers losing their draft pick, how he thinks Ivica Zubac will fit in on the team, and how this all hinges on Tyrese Haliburton returning to form. 21:27 - 43:36 - Mike Chappell from FOX59 and CBS4 joins the show, and helps break down the leaked games for the Colts 2026 schedule, when he thinks Daniel Jones will be back at full strength, and more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 13 · 2 hr 20 min
Full Show: More NBA Draft Lottery Reaction, Fever Preview + Colts To Play In London in '26!
00:00 – 28:35 – JMV opens the show with some more NBA discussion, as well as the NFL schedule leaks involving the Colts. 28:36 – 39:55 – JMV reflects on the death of actor Donald Gibb from Revenge of the Nerds and gives his thoughts on the San Francisco Giants’ controversial celebration. 39:56 – 42:15 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour! 42:16 – 1:11:23 – Kevin Bowen from The Fan Morning Show talks to JMV about the Colts overseas trip to England in the 2026-27 NFL season! They debate when Daniel Jones will be back, and back to full strength. 1:11:24 – 1:21:53 – JMV recaps yesterday's conversation with Pacers’ GM Chad Buchanan on losing the draft pick, and what the Pacers can do going forward. 1:21:54 – 1:28:48 – JMV reads some questions and comments from listeners as the 2nd hour wraps up! 1:28:49 – 1:52:42 – Tony East from Forbes Sports and more joins the show to give his reaction to the NBA Draft Lottery, and what he thinks the Pacers will do going forward as they continue to try and build their team. Tony also provides an update on Caitlin Clark and the concern around her back. 1:52:42 – 2:04:30 – JMV takes more questions and comments from listeners of the show! 2:04:31 – 2:12:22 – JMV wraps up the 3rd hour with some calls! 2:12:23 – 2:20:47 – The show ends with Anything Goes! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 13 · 45 min
Best Of JMV 5-13-26
00:00 - 24:36 - Kevin Bowen from The Fan Morning Show talks to JMV about the Colts overseas trip to England in the 2026-27 NFL season! They debate when Daniel Jones will be back, and back to full strength. 24:36 - 45:44 - Tony East from Forbes Sports and more joins the show to give his reaction to the NBA Draft Lottery, and what he thinks the Pacers will do going forward as they continue to try and build their team. Tony also provides an update on Caitlin Clark and the concern around her back. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 12 · 2 hr 13 min
Full Show: Pacers General Manager Chad Buchanan On Pacers Draft Lottery, More!
00:00 – 27:47 – JMV continues with his thoughts on the Pacers losing their 2026 first round draft pick to the Clippers as part of the Zubac trade. 27:48 – 45:08 – JMV discusses the NBA Playoffs! 45:09 – 47:59 – JMV Wraps up the 1st hour of the show! 48:00 – 1:07:00 – JMV answers some questions and comments from listeners on the Pacers and more! 1:07:01 – 1:24:39 – Greg Rakestraw from the ISC Sports Network joins the show! Greg and JMV discuss Indy 500 practice, as well as the Pacers misfortune in the NBA Draft Lottery! 1:24:40 – 1:28:20 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour! 1:28:21 – 1:57:04 – Pacers GM Chad Buchanan joins the show to discuss the loss of the Pacers draft pick, what the team can do going forward, and more! 1:57:05 – 2:07:27 - JMV fields some questions and comments from listeners on the Pacers! 2:07:28 – 2:13:00 – JMV wraps up the show! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 12 · 42 min
Best Of JMV 5-12-26
00:00 - 14:45 - Greg Rakestraw from the ISC Sports Network joins the show! Greg and JMV discuss Indy 500 practice, as well as the Pacers misfortune in the NBA Draft Lottery! 14:46 - 42:02 - Pacers GM Chad Buchanan joins the show to discuss the loss of the Pacers draft pick, what the team can do going forward, and more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 12 · 27 min
Pacers General Manager Chad Buchanan On Draft Lottery Disappointment
Indiana Pacers general manager Chad Buchanan joins JMV to discuss the NBA Draft Lottery misfortune, and what the Pacers can do going forward. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 11 · 2 hr 10 min
Full Show: Pacers Lose Draft Pick To Clippers. What Do They Do Now?
00:00 – 25:44 – JMV opens with his reaction to the Pacers losing their first-round draft pick to the Clippers due to the Ivica Zubac trade. 25:45 – 33:34 – JMV sets his expectations for the Pacers next season, and gives his thoughts on the state of the Eastern Conference in the NBA Playoffs. 33:35 – 46:39 – JMV discusses the Indiana Fever and their season-opening loss to the Wings. Marcus Armstrong from Meyer-Shank Racing calls in to recap the Sonsio Grand Prix and preview the Indy 500! 46:40 – 1:11:15 – JMV takes some calls from Pacers fans who are disheartened by the loss of the draft pick. 1:11:16 – 1:17:42 - JMV previews Carb Day, and fields some questions and comments from Pacers fans listening in! 1:17:43 – 1:28:52 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour with some phone calls! 1:28:53 – 1:53:58 – Stephen Holder from ESPN joins the show! Stephen and JMV discuss the Pacers draft misfortune, Colts rookie C.J Allen, and more! 1:53:59 – 2:04:30 – JMV takes more calls from listeners on the Pacers bad draft lottery luck! 2:04:31 – 2:10:30 – JMV wraps up the show! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.