Le Batard & Friends Network

Adnan is joined by his good friend and accomplished play by play guy Adam Amin. They discuss their shared love of The Irishman, Adam's DJ career and the fact that he flies about 200 times per year. Dumb Money. Also, Adnan attends Eagles game with his kids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We've got a packed episode featuring actor and director, Fisher Stevens, discussing his new "BECKHAM" documentary series and soccer host and commentator, Stefano Fusaro, breaking down the worst call in Premier League history!  There's so much to talk about on this episode of The Cooligans, so we brought in two very special guests! Host, commentator, and most importantly, Liverpool fan, Stefano Fusaro is in for Alexis today to help us dissect the worst VAR decision in the history of the EPL. Is incompetence truly the problem or is there a more serious issue within the PGMOL? Plus, famous actor and director, Fisher Stevens, drops by the show to preview his new documentary series, "BECKHAM", which releases on Netflix on October 4. Which part of the doc are you most looking forward to? Let us know in the reviews! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NEW MERCH DROPPING TOMORROW: davidsamsonpodcast.com We’re going to start things off with a word on Tim Wakefield who died at age 57. Special shoutout to Miguel Cabrera. What a career. What a player. (5:55) Today’s word of the day is ‘it’s over’ as in the regular season has come to an end… it’s now time for the MLB postseason! The best time of year! The Astros win the AL West on the final day! Now the Rangers go to Tampa! Who else made it? The year of the small revenue teams! (13:35) Let me talk about the Marlins. Please understand me here! (19:55) The New York Mets have fired Buck Showalter after just 2 seasons. 100+ wins last season. Fired this season. (24:35) Gabe Kapler has been fired by the Giants. Won 107 game and NL West in 2021, and now he’s out of a job. Fired with 3 games left in the season. (28:00) Let’s revisit some Wait to Sees we had about the MLB regular season! (38:45) The Broncos came back from 28-7 down and beat the Bears! What is happening with the Bears!? It keeps getting worse! (42:45) The Buffalo Bills beatdown the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. Is it time to pump the breaks on the Miami parade? (44:45) Zach Wilson played the game of his life vs the Chiefs. And they lost. Taylor Swift wins again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTES While you weren’t looking, FCS went out and staged an incredible blood week Caleb Williams goes on a field trip The secret environmentalism of Ole Miss football Y’all went and did it. You made Georgia resort to Brock Bowers. Are you happy now. Are you For better or worse, it’s the one week of the year where we have to let Spencer and Ryan talk about Florida. This continues for several minutes. Do not be alarmed How the Michigan-Nebraska score is actually worse than it looks A new bit of podcast business Oklahoma: more than ok?? It’s time to talk to your family about 5-0 Louisville Other storylines far too numerous to list here! Visit sunny preownedairboats.com! Subscribe to Vacation Bible School and Channel 6 and Buried Treasure! Listen to We’re Not All Like This and DNF! Sign your name away in full faith to Shutdown Fullbooks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

One year ago, Draymond Green detonated the Golden State Warriors dynasty with a single punch at practice that left a million takes in its wake. Now, Oscar-winning filmmaker Ezra Edelman has an explosive "tip" — the insult you can't hear in TMZ's viral video — to test the bounds of Pablo's journalistic ethics... and set off the sports-media screaming machine all over again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You asked for it... Amin & Charlotte react to the online backlash surrounding Chris Haynes of Bleacher Report's look at the "messy divorce" between Portland and Lillard. If that wasn't enough, look out BING BONG nation... could the Knicks use a little Magic (Johnson)? Amin and Charlotte discuss Magic Johnson's recent comments about the Knicks being the only other team he'd want to have an ownership stake in besides the Lakers. Then, after all the uproar and drama to end the week, you know what we all really need? Oh, yes, it's everyone's favorite Friday segment... HYPE ME UP! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Darth Amin and Darth Cornpuzzle have received a very important message from Leia Organa, so important that she couldn't deliver it herself. Meanwhile on Peridea, Thrawn anticipates the arrival of Ahsoka Tano and is quite pleased with the fact that he bought enough time to finish loading his precious cargo. Baylan abandons his apprentice Shin Hati because his path lies in another direction, while Sabine maybe, possibly displays some inklings of force sensitivity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe and Mike are joined by television writer and executive producer Justin Halpern to talk about what the heck happened with the San Diego Padres in 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Billy, Stugotz and Mikey react the the Ney York Mets' grounds crew latest round of shenanigans last night against the Marlins. Tim Kurkjian joins the show to calm Billy down and to preview a wild final weekend in the MLB regular season and looks ahead to the first round of the MLB playoffs! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get yourself a Horse Hockey! tee here: davidsamsonpodcast.com Today’s word of the day is ‘final weekend’ as in Friday as in Saturday as in Sunday as in the regular season in MLB is about to be over! So much is still on the line! Will the Marlins have to play a half-inning on Monday!? Did the Cubs implosion continue? Who wins the AL West? Who makes the AL Wild Card!? (12:30) The Baltimore Orioles have won 100 games. The Baltimore Orioles have won the AL East. The Baltimore Orioles have finished with the best record in the American League. (17:20) Angel Hernandez is at it again. Because of course. (21:10) Curt Schilling violated clubhouse rules. Curt Schilling violated Tim Wakefield’s trust. (30:00) Review: Grand Tourismo. (33:45) A story was released about Damian Lillard and his fallout with the Portland Trail Blazers. What happened? Tanking accusations. Bad ones. (39:35) Inter Miami is raising prices. We knew that would happen. How much they raised them is the bigger deal. (43:45) NPPOD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We've never seen a club flame its own star player like what Napoli did to Victor Osimhen on Tik Tok, so we invited CBS Sports' Serie A expert, Christine Cupo, on the show to break down the madness!  Why would Napoli roast its best player on Tik Tok? WHY?!?! Christian and Christine take a look at the wild video that sent Osimhen over the edge and ask what possible reason the team's social media page could've had for posting it. We also discuss Houston Dynamo's dominant US Open Cup win over Inter Miami, give our opinions on Seattle Sounders' re-branding, and shout out NWSL star, Carson Pickett, for her hilarious Twitter commentary. Would you leave Napoli if you were Victor Osimhen? Let us know what you think in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

While the streets of Miami are flooded with the tears of Heat fans, Milwaukee and Giannis rejoice in landing Damian Lillard... but what's the future look like for Jrue Holiday and DeAndre Ayton if they're now stuck in Portland? How does Jusuf Nurkic impact and improve the Suns chances right away? In other words, Amin and Charlotte look at how Lillard and Giannis got what they wanted, while Portland continues to win in the what-the-hell-were-they-thinking competition. Plus, Amin and Charlotte look to the ultimate NBA expansion team destination... Mars! Once again, it's time to explore the never-ending blackhole that is NBA Reddit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Max Verstappen returns to form at the Japanese GP while George Russell endures his Daffy Duck race. Logan Sergeant gets demoted, the return of The Best Bloke Award, kissing cars and the future of Sergio Perez on the grid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What does it feel like to watch football at an NFL head coach's house? Should you really be posting photos of your kid? And... all praise to the scammers? Also: ghost takes, flying slices of cheese, swampa$$ as a resting state, and what happens to the food on reality shows. PTFO-approved reading: If I Embarrass My Baby on TikTok, Will He Stay My Baby Forever? (Amanda Hess) https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/25/arts/babies-cheese-eggs-tiktok.html Gen Z Falls for Online Scams More Than Their Boomer Grandparents Do (A.W. Ohlheiser) https://www.vox.com/technology/23882304/gen-z-vs-boomers-scams-hacks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On a very special Montgomery & Co., we have the very first Black woman to become a billionaire. The founder of BET, Sheila Johnson. She chats with Renee about her life, how she built BET, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on “Underdogs” Jordan and Peter are finding ways to bet on the World Series when the MLB playoffs are so ..random. The Underdog Underdog contest is back for Week 4 of the NFL and everyone is trying to bounce back after a disastrous week 3 across the board. Plus, how you should bet on The Ryder Cup ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

FINALLY... there's breaking news in the NBA and Damian Lillard is going to... NOT Miami. Are you looking for Amin and Charlotte's reaction to Damian Lillard being traded to the Milwaukee Bucks? Well, the trade happened too late in the day, and it's not included. BUT we did add a nice ticker announcing the news to scroll throughout the episode... AND we added Amin's instant reaction he did on @LeBatardShow as a bonus at the tail end of the episode. It's Wednesday, which means a fresh WORD COUNT WEDNESDAY for you sandwiched between Mike Dunleavy Jr. reacting to the NBA's new apron penalties, advice for Chris Paul, and then the bonus trade reaction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You can talk to Samson here: davidsamsonpodcast.com Today’s word of the day is ‘tarp’ as in rain as in rain delay as in groundscrew as in the Mets and Marlins game was postponed after hours of talking about the field. The Marlins are furious. What happened? How could this happen? (10:15) Josh Harris opens up to ESPN about why he needed to own the Washington Commanders. He is on a quest. He now has 4 Infinity Stones of franchises. (19:40) Colin Kaepernick wrote a letter to the Jets. It was released by J. Cole. What did the letter say? Will the Jets give him a chance? (32:35) Review: Theater Camp. (36:00) Is Damian Lillard getting traded? We’re going into Month 4 of this. Now the Raptors are the favorites? What happened to the Heat? Is he going to stay a Blazer? (42:35) NPPOD. (44:55) Time to talk Swifties. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTES  A great deal of NFL content, the existence of which can obviously be blamed on it being Florida-Kentucky week It's time for another incidence of Spencer Hall, Naturalist We break down some film! Jason walks us through some everyday threat assessment Ryan lays a trap We uncover the female corollary to dudes and the Roman Empire The two genders of situational awareness Holly learns Metal Gear The crew does some heavy terraforming Fondly remembering some former sponsors A little Week 4 schedule review, as a treat A scavenger hunt for our bunny-boilers out there Setting up Dan Lanning's next elderly celebrity feuds Visit sunny preownedairboats.com! Subscribe to Vacation Bible School and Channel 6 and Buried Treasure! Listen to We’re Not All Like This and DNF! Sign your name away in full faith to Shutdown Fullbooks!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dwyane Wade has started a campaign to tell every other superstar player that they were the reason he called and asked LeBron to take his talents to South Beach. The Warriors finally solved their depth issues... By bringing in renowned bleeping tough guy Rodney McGruder instead of Juan Toscano Anderson? Finally, limited fake Tim Bontemps Did His Own Research, surveying league insiders about who's gonna win the title, while Amin has some inconvenient insight into that investigation. Subscribe to Basketball Illuminati! On Apple or Spotify Merch: Shirt - Hoodie - Tank - Hat - Beanie Email us: basketballilluminati@gmail.com Twitter: @bballilluminati Instagram: @basketballilluminati Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As the Denver Broncos crumble all around Russell Wilson, the superstar quarterback has never been more fascinating. Or more unknowable. But Nate Tice was Wilson’s backup, roommate, and occasional speechwriter at the University of Wisconsin. And to hear these college confessions — about a shirt-tucked, Timberlake-loving try-hard, who is possibly from outer space — is to finally understand the weirdest athlete on Planet Earth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Love is in the air, no time for Dame! While Charlotte is more than happy to report on Marcus Smart's fairytale wedding over the weekend, Amin is eager to get into the latest trade proposals surrounding Damian Lillard. Headlines gets oddly competitive on Oddball this week and if that’s not enough, Amin and Charlotte kick it up a notch with BOLD OR SPICY! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ya wannnna talk to Samson: davidsamsonpodcast.com Today’s word of the day is ‘aspiration’ as in hope as in expectations as in belief as in the Cincinnati Bengals want a Super Bowl. 2 seasons ago it was a Super Bowl loss. Last season was an AFC Championship loss. Now Joe Burrow has a calf injury and he doesn’t look good. Last night he struggled, but they won. How do teams handle these player injuries? (10:30) What are the Jets doing with Zach Wilson. He is bad. The team is losing. Saleh is doubling down. Joe Namath is fuming. (28:55) Review: Bank of Dave. (36:20) What is going on with the Padres? Everything we told would happen. (47:00) NPPOD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Expend4bles. We’re breaking down Last Tango in Paris with Scott Rogowsky. Adnan can’t wait for Killers of the Flower Moon. Winning Time canceled. Is the San Antonio Riverwalk overrated? Is there anything worse than your rideshare driver talking politics? Top 5 pig movies? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The North London Derby might've finished in a 2-2 draw, but both Arsenal and Tottenham supporters have strong feelings about the match!  The Gunners and Spurs are both challenging for this year's Premier League title, so this edition of the NLD was particularly intense! Which fanbase should feel best about the result? Christian and noted Gooner, Alexis, ask what more Arsenal could've done to secure all three points and give Ange Postecoglou credit for starting well with his new-look Tottenham side. The guys also celebrate Everton's first win of the season, reminisce about Megan Rapinoe's USWNT career, and ask if Inter Miami can still reach the MLS playoffs. Let us know what you think in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTES  A live narration of Mack Brown's latest postgame energy vampire hug Bama returns to form by making sure nobody has any fun BoNix completes a pharmacist-alarming amount of consecutive passes! Ryan Day is going to fight a senior citizen and none of us are going to lift a finger to stop him In praise of Dan Lanning's particular brand of heat Not caring what happens to Florida State frees us up to enjoy watching Florida State Who's ready for Halloweendiana?? Visit sunny preownedairboats.com! Subscribe to Vacation Bible School and Channel 6 and Buried Treasure! Listen to We’re Not All Like This and DNF! Sign your name away in full faith to Shutdown Fullbooks!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sure, every young player and fan wants to know what it's like to play in the NBA, but what Amin & Charlotte really want to know is how you top having a monkey as a pet... you SERIOUSLY won't believe the answer. Mike Miller, two-time NBA champion turned President and agent for LIFT Sports Management, joins Oddball to talk about how his 17 seasons have made him especially unique and understanding in what it takes to represent players in today's NBA like 2023’s Rookie of the Year, Paolo Banchero, and also reveals on Oddball why the Miller household is way cooler than any old zoo. Then, HYPE ME UP brings peace and positivity to the NBA in a way we all need right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Darth Amin and Darth Cornpuzzle have finally reached Peridea, discovering the origin of the Nightsisters of Dathomir, new creatures Howlers and Noti, and finally reuniting with the much sought after Thrawn and Ezra. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're honored to have New Orleans Pelicans forward and Leeds United part-owner, Larry Nance Jr., return to The Cooligans!  When Larry Nance Jr. was last on the show two years ago, he told Christian and Alexis that he wanted to own a soccer team. And now, as a member of the Leeds United ownership group, he's finally accomplished that goal! The guys discuss Larry's role with the club and find out what it would take to secure prime seats in the Leeds ownership box. We also get his thoughts on the NBA mid-season tournament and Noah Lyle's comments about the NBA champions crowning themselves world champs. After the interview, Christian and Alexis recap a crazy first two days of Champions League action and finally talk about an insane story involving a former CF Montreal player. Let us know what you think of the episode in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Rumors" are the Knicks are getting Giannis?! This is getting ridiculous! Amin has had enough of clickbait culture and the so-called "reports" surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo trade talks. Then, Charlotte quizzes Amin on CBS Sports' rankings of the "Top 100 NBA Players" going into 2023-2024 before revealing a never-before-seen BET THE SHOW where Amin and Charlotte bet and WIN! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The ESPN host and ex-NFL union president explains why he's not worried about his eulogy, what happened to his candidacy for NFLPA executive director, and what he learned at Harvard Business School. Also: the milk check, the original MySpace, expensive mahogany, and more of Pablo's tortured metaphors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donate to the Michael J. Fox Foundation here and let's help find a cure for Parkinson's: https://give.michaeljfox.org/fundraiser/4638040 Today’s word of the day is ‘storied’ as in historic as in past time as in historic as in the Chicago Bears. What is happening with this team? Did Justin Fields call out his coaches did he not? Are the Bears leaving downtown or are they not? Did the defensive coordinator resign or did he not? What is happening!? (24:45) Something happened at the Patriots game over the weekend and a fan died. It could be from a fight with a rival fan. It may have been caused by health reasons. (36:15) Review: Virgin River Season 5. (37:40) James Dolan doesn’t like being an owner. Hates it. Despises it. His words! (44:40) NPPOD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kashmir Hill joins us to discuss her new book "Your Face Belongs to Us: A Secretive Startup's Quest to End Privacy as We Know It," and to scare us with the advances in facial recognition technology. Billy confuses Jason Bourne and Michael Bourn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Montgomery & Co., we talk about Black America's team, Coach Prime's Colorado Buffaloes, with Thursday Night Football analyst Michael Smith. Michael and Renee also gets into the start of the NFL season. Plus, Mark Watson, better known on YouTube as SoldierKnowsBest, joins us to talk about the new iPhone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on “Underdogs”, Co-hosts Jordan Brenner and Peter Keating are breaking down what’s going down in the Pac-12 conference. Then, the guys give their NFL Underdog picks to bet on in week 3 as a part of their “Underdog Underdog” contest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On a very special Oddball... just kidding, could you imagine? Charlotte and Amin react to the recent Marc Spears report that a new team has emerged in pursuit of Damian Lillard. and the “shrewd semantics” from Dame's recent podcast tour about potentially staying in Portland amid ongoing trade rumors. Also, it’s Word Count Wednesday! Amin and Charlotte decide if Jimmy Butler will be a Hall of Famer before the latest edition of Oddball goes down the rabbit hole of NBA Reddit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carlos Sainz wins the Singapore GP to much rejoicing, while the Formula One world wonders what happened to Red Bull this weekend. Also: a tough weekend for the best lad and the unraveling of a conspiracy.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTES Ryan has found this show's equivalent to thinking about the Roman Empire. (Of course it revolves around Tampa.) Sure hope y'all weren't turning up expecting to hear us talk about anything except the terrible, hilarious continuing misadventures of the F-35! Holly mixes up Beaufort and Other Beaufort like nine times, she's very sorry, but not like "lost a fighter jet IN THE AIR" sorry Once again, that number is 843-963-3600 Important archaeological news from Buffalo! Our hosts compete to determine who has fallen from the greatest height, and discuss their thoughts on the way down Week 4's college football schedule is plumbed for entertainment Jason imports a vital lesson: College football famous isn't famous-famous! Visit sunny preownedairboats.com! Subscribe to Vacation Bible School and Channel 6 and Buried Treasure! Listen to We’re Not All Like This and DNF! Sign your name away in full faith to Shutdown Fullbooks! 🌞 YOUR MONEY IS NOW OUR MONEY AND WE WILL USE IT TO BUY A BETTER FIGHTER JET 🌝 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wanna Talk to Samson: davidsamsonpodcast.com Today’s word of the day is ‘oblivious’ as in ignorant as in didn’t know it as in didn’t see it as in Sean McVay said he had no idea what the spread was in the Rams and 49ers game. What happened? Why is it important? (13:10) So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Someone asked me about the Tampa Bay Rays new stadium. What are the big talking points from the team’s presser yesterday? (25:40) Review: The List (28:35) What’s going on with Mel Tucker and Michigan State? He’s going to get fired. Is he going to get paid? (39:40) NPPOD. (42:20) Merger Alert! It looks as if the XFL and USFL will be merging. Spring football! Will it ever work? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An intrepid Twitter researcher @OtownNBA compiled a list of players that have racked up the most 'Bang!' calls by Mike Breen in the last decade. As the Damian Lillard saga drags on towards training camp, the Illuminati look back at the greatest September trades in history, including an NBA Finals loser bringing in a star that propelled them to a title. Then Tom Did His Own Research on which cities in the NBA had the highest and lowest participation rate by star players, meaning how likely they are to play when they come to town. Subscribe to Basketball Illuminati! On Apple or Spotify Merch: Shirt - Hoodie - Tank - Hat - Beanie Email us: basketballilluminati@gmail.com Twitter: @bballilluminati Instagram: @basketballilluminati Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amin is pampering himself and letting the latest NBA headlines wash over him including Luka Doncic's floating basketball tournament on a Slovenian lake, the Orlando Magic's retro throwback jersey, and the latest signings in the NBA-ish? Plus, BOLD or SPICY gets really heated and then Amin and Charlotte get into Joakim Noah officiating Derrick Rose's wedding to draft their fantasy NBA wedding reception party.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Politicians don't want transgender people dominating girls' sports. But Ember Zelch just wanted to play softball, and nobody else seemed to mind. She was, after all, the ONLY trans girl officially even PLAYING girls' varsity sports in her ENTIRE state. Pablo travels to Ohio to learn why Ember fought for her right to love sports anyway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Adnan talks to writer/director Brian Helgeland about his new film Finestkind. What’s it like working with Tommy Lee Jones? JFK. What’s Kevin Costner’s worst performance? Adnan’s Marty Scorsese update. Naked Lunch. Welcome to Tangier? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're honored to be joined by the hilarious comedian, KevOnStage, to discuss the potential health ramifications of being a Manchester United supporter!  There are few funnier social media personalities than our friend, KevOnStage, so you know we had to invite him on The Cooligans to wallow in his misery as a United fan! We hear about how Kev started rooting for the Red Devils, discuss United's horrific start to the Premier League campaign, and of course, commiserate about life as working comedians. Christian and Alexis also break down the Lionel Messi no-show against Atlanta United. This episode will have you laughing from beginning to end, so let us know what you think in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTES Ryan apologizes This is NOT the 17-3 game Alabama ordered! The rest of Week 3’s results, devoured in loving detail Visit sunny preownedairboats.com! Subscribe to Vacation Bible School and Channel 6 and Buried Treasure! Listen to We’re Not All Like This and DNF! Sign your name away in full faith to Shutdown Fullbooks! 🌞 YOUR MONEY IS NOW OUR MONEY 🌝 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to Journeymen! This week, host Andrew Hawkins is joined by hall-of-famer and Cleveland Brown teammate Joe Thomas. They talk Joe’s Hall-of-fame weekend, week 1 NFL action, Joe’s Super Bowl picks, the best non-QB player in the NFL and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Underdogs are back with another "Dog Bite.” Rule changes were supposed to decrease the number of plays in college football, but not everything has worked according to plan — just look at Coach Prime and Colorado. Jordan & Peter dive into pace-of-play data to find a couple of weekend picks to help you win some money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Looks like there's a few teams on the clock to get "Dame Time" but when and where will he end up? Amin & Charlotte pick apart the lame non-headlines surrounding Damian Lillard's future and why everyone is so anxious for any answer before key dates. Let's not get hung up in the negative and uncertainty, but where to turn to? You know the answer... HYPE ME UP! Oddball then puts LaMarcus Aldridge in the hot seat for the game sweeping the nation (according to Tom Haberstroh), "So You Think You Know Me?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Darth Amin and Darth Cornpuzzle clash over the effectiveness of this episode, just as the master and apprentice do with lightsabers on screen. Ahsoka experiences a Jedi Christmas Carol, revisiting her warn torn childhood and emerging from the waves of Seatos draped in a white shawl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys recap TNF and debate how much bonus money Jalen Hurts cost his running backs each year with his 1 yd TDs. (16:12) The star of MNF and Hard Knocks Xavier Gipson joins the guys to talk about his game winning punt return and to tell us how often he thinks about the goldfish Aaron Rodgers was holding. (25:22) Chris Simms is high...on Texas football. (42:06) Stu Ya Gotz. (47:57) Golic gets us ready for NFL Week 2. (1:01:15) Scott Schaefer, owner of Jack's American Pub in Milwaukee, discusses his Jets promo that almost backfired. (1:10:14) Top 10 pickleball player Ryan "SherBear" Sherry joins K-Funk and Gordie Gronkowski to pick games while Mojo closes on a house. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As Meadowlark Media grows, the shipping container is forced into an even smaller space for this edition of Mystery Crate. The crew hears all about Tony's European vacation and how much better America is than everywhere else. They also take place in a SNKRs Shock Drop together before Chris Cote takes the show where he always does. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tensions are high at Manchester United as Jadon Sancho and Erik ten Hag have come to an impasse!  United just can't seem to escape the dysfunction! Reports are swirling that Sancho has been banished from first-team training by ten Hag, but how will their personal issues affect the Red Devils' Premier League campaign? Christian and Alexis discuss the latest news surrounding Old Trafford and ask who's really to blame for United's lack of recent success; the club or the players? The guys also give their biggest takeaways from the USMNT's friendlies, recap a truly strange day for the New England Revolution, and delve into a story involving sex while listening to soccer highlights. You won't want to miss this truly hilarious episode. Let us know what you think in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oklahoma City's plans for a new $900 million arena will keep the Thunder in the city through at least 2050... what does that mean for NBA fans and the city itself? Amin and Charlotte look at the value in having teams in smaller markets and Amin makes a few demands of NBA Commissioner Adam Silver in regards to future All-Star Weekend host cities. Then, Oddball gets Bold or Spicy questioning how long Jason Kidd will stay in Dallas, whether Zion Williamson is better off leaving New Orleans and vice versa, and what Pat Riley's legacy will be.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PTFO SOURCES: The new Lando show isn't actually a show. Pablo hangs with the screenwriter and rapper to find out how real life inspired he and his brother Donald's award-winning art — and why they're not afraid of internet backlash. Also: evil fortune-tellers, jail baloney, Spider-Man Cartoon Maker, and Jim Carrey's Riddler. Hollywood! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's WNBA Playoff time and the 5th seeded Atlanta Dream will take on the 4th seeded Dallas Wings. We'll break down the playoff matchups and more when Dawn Montgomery joins the crew. Before we get to that, we have the Dream's public address announcer, CM the MC, to talk about how he gets the crowd hyped. Plus, Mojo Rawley of God Bless Football and TMZ Sports joins Renee to talk about the start of the NFL season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s Coach Prime Mania in the college football world! Deion Sanders and the University of Colorado have become the biggest story in the sport over the past few weeks, but what does that mean for your CFB betting strategy? Mike Golic Jr. joins Jordan and Peter to give his take on the new-look college football landscape and serve as the guest picker for week 2 of the Underdogs’ Underdogs contest. The guys end the show with a quick betting tip for the Rugby World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After Chris Paul joined his "sworn enemy" Golden State Warriors this offseason, Draymond Green now tells ESPN's Ohm Youngmisuk that he went from "I hated him" to "My goal is that we can help Chris Paul get his first championship." Amin & Charlotte dig into all the details and look ahead at what we should expect this season from this new-ish looking Warriors. Plus, what makes someone a good teammate in today's NBA and why do some players love Tom Thibodeau so much? You can count on those answers to come from today's WORD COUNT! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTES One thing you can’t ever do is give us a football player with a toothsome name We have a question for Kirby An update from the classroom of Professor “Plum” Surber 🎶 LOOKIN’ AT THE SCHEDULE TIME 🔂 Jason previews a desolate Week 3 Watch Grid We briefly and unfortunately remember who is coaching UAB now Spencer attempts a word problem with disastrous results Visit sunny preownedairboats.com! Subscribe to Vacation Bible School and Channel 6 and Buried Treasure! Listen to We’re Not All Like This and DNF! Sign your name away in full faith to Shutdown Fullbooks! 🌞CONSUME🌝 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Comedians Trae Crowder and Corey Ryan Forrester join the guys to discuss their new travel book "Round Here and Over Yonder: A Front-Porch Travel Guide." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The day after Novak Djokovic celebrated his 24th title and honored Kobe Bryant with a Mamba Forever shirt, Aaron Rodgers tore his achilles wearing the number 8. What is going on in NY? The league's competition committee is incorporating a new fine system to govern star player rest, however there are a plethora of exceptions, which we are calling the NBA Acceptable Rest Protocol. Team USA came up short of the bronze medal against Canada, so Tom Did His Own Research and put together 4 teams worth of players that could compete with Anthony Edwards and company. Subscribe to Basketball Illuminati! On Apple or Spotify Merch: Shirt - Hoodie - Tank - Hat - Beanie Email us: basketballilluminati@gmail.com Twitter: @bballilluminati Instagram: @basketballilluminati Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amin may be taking Team USA's loss to Canada even harder than them... why, oh, why did he antagonize Dillon Brooks so much! Charlotte and Amin struggle to get through the headlines from the weekend after the crushing results from the FIBA World Cup and question whether LeBron James and his assembling of the NBA's Avengers can save Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Oddball then welcomes seven-time NBA All-Star LaMarcus Aldridge to look at what's next for him after retiring for a second time, whether a call from a certain someone could get him to return again, and what his former Trailblazer teammate, Damian Lillard, is going through now as he looks to leave Portland like LaMarcus did for San Antonio and then Brooklyn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We found the guy who kicked Mark Zuckerberg’s a$$ on viral video — and the trainers who might've tried to overturn the ref's decision. But did the most powerful unelected man in America really get choked unconscious? And how did Silicon Valley fall in love with Brazilian jiu-jitsu? PTFO correspondent Jay Caspian Kang reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You wanna talk to Samson or buy merch: davidsamsonpodcast.com Today’s word of the day is ‘misery’ as in pain as in agony as in heartbreak as in Aaron Rodgers was injured 4 plays into his Jets debut. Horrifying. Team fears an achilles tear. But, hey, the Jets still won on a walk-off punt return TD in overtime! (16:20) Another day, another NBA player charged with domestic violence. Here we go again. (24:10) The Dodgers have scrubbed Julio Urías from the team. Locker gone. Murals gone. (29:45) NBA wants to fight against load management. First it was awards. Now it’s nationally televised games! (35:45) Review: Kim v. Kanye - The Divorce. (40:20) So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Someone asked me if players comments impact MLB decisions when talking robot umps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Adnan's longtime friend and Canadian sports television personality, Cabral "Cabbie" Richards joins the show. They're talking Le Batard show, Get on the Bus, sports docs, and much more. Bottoms. Adnan’s World Series dilemma. Parasite. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The USMNT defeated Uzbekistan, 3-0 in Gregg Berhalter's return to the touchline, but was the victory actually impressive?  Many American soccer fans were disappointed to find out Gregg Berhalter would be returning as USMNT manager, and the first friendly of his second stint in charge didn't do much to mitigate their worries. Christian and Alexis react to the US' win and ask how Gio Reyna could've improved the team's performance. The guys also touch on Sergio Busquets' genius free kick, Luis Rubiales' interview with Piers Morgan, Bruce Arena's departure from the New England Revolution, and NC Courage's NWSL Challenge Cup triumph. Let us know what you think of this packed episode in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s been 22 years since 9/11/2001. Let’s take some time to remember and reflect. Michigan State has suspended head football coach Mel Tucker amid a Title IX investigation into sexual assault and an inappropriate relationship with sexual assault advocate Brenda Tracy. What happened? Why did Michigan State wait so long to announce the suspension? What happens next? (18:45) Art Briles was on the field after the Oklahoma win. It never ends. (26:00) Review: Somebody, Somewhere. (30:50) Nationals owner Mark Lerner released a statement about the Stephen Strasburg canceled retirement ceremony. What did he have to say? Did he clean up the mess? (36:50) NPPOD. - Can Aaron Rodgers live up to the hype? Are the Jets more than just offseason talk? (40:00) Is Mike Trout going to get traded? He has a no-trade clause! (44:30) Mariners P George Kirby unloaded after a loss because he felt he didn’t want the ball anymore. What? A pitcher wanted to come out of a game? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTES It’s our first-ever non-emergent LOL BAMA LOST episode? Curious Clemson, that box score might be infected The gang meets a new presidential candidate Floating through the nebula of your mandatory Colorado opinion Assessing Daffy Duck as a physical threat Visit sunny preownedairboats.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Yes, Team USA lost to Germany in the FIBA World Cup but what about Team Canada losing to Serbia too?! Not to point fingers, but can we somehow blame Dillon Brooks for both teams being eliminated? Let's get rid of that negative energy going into the weekend and no better way to do so than with Charlotte's favorite segment, HYPE ME UP! All you sad Sixers fans are really gonna need this one... Plus, the long-but-not-so-anticipated return of BET THE SHOW! Will the Oddball producers finally get to exact their revenge on Amin with some tempting bets? Well, well, wouldn't you like to know... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pablo investigates a story including, but not limited to, a Duke basketball champion, a World War II treasure hunt, an alleged con man, Bob Marley, Dan Snyder, and an attempt to make history by purchasing the Washington Commanders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Darth Amin and Darth Cornpuzzle return to break down an action packed episode that reveals the show's true potential. Baylan Skoll reveals himself to be a formidable adversary, not only with the lightsaber but also with cunning banter and emotional manipulation of our heroes. The Eye of Sion has finally made the jump on the Pathway to Peridea, and Ahsoka discovers an old friend in an unlikely place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Spencer and Jess discuss Max Verstappen's dominant season, a dirt bag's itinerary for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, and a lawsuit winding its way through the European courts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the eve of the first NFL weekend, the Shipping Container talks JFK conspiracy theories, growing up watching thrash, the way MTV shaped their lives, and how getting "mashed" can turn into a spiritual experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The stars were out in LA to witness Lionel Messi take on LAFC, and the GOAT did not disappoint!  Celebrities at a soccer match, how did that happen? Messi has completely taken over the futbol scene in the United States, which has drawn the attention of stars like Selena Gomez and Tyga. Christian and Alexis discuss the massive attention Messi is bringing to MLS and ask how we can get more famous eyes on the USMNT. We also react to the latest news surrounding Mason Greenwood's move to Getafe, Jordan Henderson's comments in The Athletic, and mic'd up VAR sound from the Premier League. Let us know what you think of the episode in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The drama with James Harden and the Philadelphia 76ers continues to spill out as new revelations and sources reveal the latest as detailed by ESPN's Ramona Shelburne; Amin & Charlotte take us through the biggest surprises and breakdown where it continues to go wrong in the Harden-Morey saga. Also, Amin and Charlotte turn to NBA Reddit to unleash yet another crazy conundrum: what two players fused together would make the most unstoppable player in NBA history? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What happens when the guy you played Madden against in high school… is actually *in* Madden? Why does the U.S. Open smell like weed? And who the hell is Pinkydoll? Also: huge calves, saucy shoes, and Dan Le Batard’s wedding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get your Horse Hockey! shirt here: davidsamsonpodcast.com Today’s word of the day is ‘apple’ as as in two bites as in two chances as in Caleb Williams could skip the NFL draft. What? The reigning Heisman Trophy winner going back to school for another year? Could it happen? That’s what his father said! NGTH! (9:10) The Kansas City Chiefs have a problem. Where is Chris Jones? Star defensive tackle is holding out over a new deal. (17:35) Nick Bosa has gotten paid. Big money! (20:50) NFL predictions! (28:20) Review: Unknown - Cave of Bones. (33:40) The Marlins are facing big challenges in the wild card race. Sandy is hurt. Soler is hurt. But the team keeps winning. (36:10) Julio Urías has been placed on the Administrative Leave list. Same place as Wander Franco. The Dodgers also canceled a bobblehead night for Julio. (40:35) NPPOD. (44:00) Cheating in marathon running is at an all time high. And it doesn’t work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's always a party at Montgomery & Co. And when there's a party, you know there's dancing. The hype squad for the Atlanta Dream was revamped with the hiring of three choreographers, Cici Kelley, Victor Jackson, and Keith Wilder. We talk to all three of them. Plus, why aren't people dancing in the club anymore? The crew discusses this new found epidemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s the best week of the year, the NFL has finally returned! The Underdogs are joined by The Action Network’s Chris Raybon to talk about their favorite NFL season props and pick some long-shot Super Bowl winners. Chris also takes part in the first edition of this season’s Underdogs’ Underdogs contest, where the guys predict which underdogs are most likely cover the spread in NFL Week 1. You won’t find better NFL betting info anywhere else! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Just when you thought Los Angeles was already full of leading (big) men, look who is joining LeBron James and Anthony Davis' for... the veteran minimum?! Amin breaks down how Christian Wood's signing with the Lakers might surprise you. Plus, NBA analyst and Basketball Illuminati's Tom Haberstroh joins Oddball to play a game with Isaiah Thomas called, So You Think You Know Me? Then, it's Wednesday, which means you better get those hands up and ready because it's WORD COUNT! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTES - Cap'n Surber, our intrepid producer and Actual Clemson Enthusiast, has some things on his heart! - The return of "Duke Football? HELL YES, Duke Football!" for any and all possible meanings of "Duke Football" - A genuinely educational segment on new NCAA clock rule changes that sends Jason to the precipice of an emotional abyss - A genuine appeal to let the rankings breathe a little - Michigan's main character syndrome - Which host is a font of Gilmore Girls lore? The answer may surprise you! - Let's look at Week 2, and imagine the stakes-based horrors to come! - Visit sunny preownedairboats.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Only Murders In The Building. Adnan is joined by his friend and MLB Network co-worker Scott Spinelli. After Hours. An expensive week for Adnan at the US Open, Back to the Future musical, and a Springsteen concert. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andre Drummond makes a bold proclamation about his career and hall of fame status, so the Illumination digs into the numbers behind his claim. Despite a brief hitch in their giddyup against Lithuania, Team USA rolled Italy in the FIBA quarterfinals, and there might be a motivational factor hiding in plain sight. Finally, back at the end of May, we brought on a Truth Teller that connected the dots on Referee Eric Lewis' burner account. Lo and behold, three months later, he retired and vanished into the wind. What happened? Subscribe to Basketball Illuminati! On Apple or Spotify Merch: Shirt - Hoodie - Tank - Hat - Beanie Email us: basketballilluminati@gmail.com Twitter: @bballilluminati Instagram: @basketballilluminati Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Team USA pushes back the haters after a devastating loss, a couple of J.B.'s hanging out - J. Balvin & Jimmy Butler - plus, Zion Williamson's makeshift workout regimen? Sounds like we've got some Oddball Headlines from the weekend with special correspondent, JuJu Gotti. Then, things get a little BOLD OR SPICY when Amin and Charlotte decide if the Warriors would've won more titles if they kept Harrison Barnes rather than get Kevin Durant. Oh, yeah, we're starting off the week muy caliente, Oddballers... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did you know that before Donald Trump was president, he was Dan Le Batard’s alleged long-time viewer and first-time caller? Pablo debuts his show on the third rail by confronting Dan — for the first time — with their company’s missing vault of interviews featuring Donald from Queens. And these tapes are as prophetic (cough cough pee tape cough) as they are humiliating. Journalism! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're so happy to have Nashville SC forward and good friend of the program, Fafa Picault, join the show for a hilarious interview!  Fafa Picault and Nashville SC are absolutely flying right now! They're firmly entrenched in the MLS eastern conference playoff picture and just barely missed out on some early-season silverware against Messi and Inter Miami in the Leagues Cup Final. Christian and Alexis talk to Fafa about squaring off against the GOAT twice in two weeks and learn the proper etiquette for trading jerseys with an opponent. We also hear about Fafa's time with the Haitian national team at the Gold Cup and get an update on his cats, Dolce and Gabbana. Let us know what your favorite part of the interview is in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s word of the day is ‘domination’ as in the Atlanta Braves as in the Los Angeles Dodgers as in Ronald Acuña and the Braves took 3 of 4 from Mookie Betts and the Dodgers. Was this an NLCS preview? Are the Braves just too good? (11:35) Deion Sanders is in the prime time. Colorado with a major upset alert in Sanders debut. His son played phenomenal. Set records. How did Colorado pay for Deion? (23:20) Review: Past Lives. (27:40) We have another Oakland update. It never stops. This time Oakland mayor Sheng Thao has taken the gloves off against Athletics owner John Fisher. (36:35) NPPOD. (39:40) The pitch clock is here to stay in the postseason. Players didn’t want it. But MLB does. (45:40) The Baltimore Orioles made a late waiver claim from the Marlins for a player who was good for them in the past. He cannot pitch in the postseason… so why do it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTES Week One is not even close to done, but we’ve found another platform to haunt. You will never be rid of us.  Visit sunny preownedairboats.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Darth Amin and Darth Cornpuzzle guide you through a breezy episode that featured some jedi training, a senatorial conference call and a dogfight over Seatos in an episode heavily reminiscent of A New Hope. They also address the disparity between the experienced an inexperienced when it comes to understanding the show, the severity of lightsaber wounds, and Amin translates the starmap from the credits. Finally, there is some heavy theorizing about the identity of one of the masked characters in the show, and what that reveal could portend for the series and future of the Star Wars Galaxy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will Giannis play his entire career in Milwaukee or will they struggle to compete for another championship and cement his legacy as an All-Time great? Amin & Charlotte look at what the Bucks are actively doing to make Giannis happy, how limited their options may be in the near future, and imagine where Giannis could end up if he decides to leave Milwaukee. Then, as we roll into the holiday weekend, we could all use a little... HYPE ME UP! Amin and Charlotte have got both Daryl Morey AND James Harden ready for that (very likely) impending exit-interview in Philly... Plus, Oddball continues the conversation with Isaiah Thomas to discuss his favorite team, most frustrating moments, and finally puts an end to the rumors behind his namesake... Pistons' fans may want to cover their ears. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Shipping Container ends the week by discussing whether or not it's worth it for Jeremy to finish watching "The Bear" as the moment has passed and he has no one to discuss it with. Also, the crew wonders how Crocs became a thing, Fuentes gives potentially the whitest Top 5 of all-time, and everyone is shocked to learn Chris Cote has never had heartburn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The UCL draw is finally complete and the Cooligans are here to break down all the biggest matchups in Europe's top footballing competition!  Today's biggest story in European football is obviously the beginning of the 2023/24 Champions League campaign, which is shaping up to be the best in the tournament's history! Christian and Alexis predict who will advance from each group and pay special attention to Group F, which will almost certainly be the group of death. We also touch on Messi and Inter Miami's draw with Nashville SC, discuss the USMNT's latest roster announcement, and react to the latest news surrounding the Luis Rubiales scandal. Let us know who you think will win the Champions League in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Big day for Oddball. Mo Dakhil is back to discuss the FiBA World Cup! Then 2x NBA All-Star and more importantly Charlotte's other favorite Boston Celtic, Isaiah Thomas, joins the show. Isaiah talks with Charlotte and Amin about his time with the Celtics, playing through his hip injury, what it felt like to be traded, and more. Isaiah also discusses his status as a free agent and what the ideal situation would be for him in the upcoming season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For everyone asking about the Wait to Sees, Movie Reviews, and David's Top 100: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1jl_qRYCA04IqNp-pmcfGQoaF6rA_7f4RigR1ZPY7dQo/edit?usp=sharing Today’s word of the day is ‘it’s not personal’ as in business as in Pete Alonso as in the New York Mets are having a season to forget. What now? Pete Alonso was called “toxic” but the Mets say that’s BS! What about a trade? It can happen. (13:20) Another bad update with Wander Franco. Another complaint filed against him. (24:20) Review: John Wick 4. (29:30) Barstool Sports has entered the layoffs world. Reportedly 25% of the company has to be cut. This is on the heels of the break up with PENN Entertainment. (36:50) NPPOD. Braves vs Dodgers alert! Betts and Freeman vs Acuña and Olson! (41:00) The Indianapolis Colts have entered the dysfunction market. Welcome! Danny Snyder is gone. Jim Irsay is at the plate! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, The Underdogs are picking their favorite NFL teams to hit the over/under season win totals. Then, the guys let you know which wide receivers are due for a bounce-back this season, and who’s looking like a smart, last-minute fantasy draft pick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oliver Franklin- Wallis discusses the global waste crisis and his latest book Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With the WNBA postseason looming, it's all about the playoff push here on Montgomery & Co. Renee talks to Dream Forward Laeticia Amihere about her college days and playstyle. We catch up with Head Coach Tanisha Wright. Plus, hurricanes, trials, and fans gone wild, oh my! The crew discusses the week’s trending topics.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Simmons says he's "locked in" and ready to "dominate" the upcoming season... Amin & Charlotte *maybe* have a few words about that. Plus, if you're not ready to count on Ben Simmons quite yet, you can count on Oddball to deliver you WORD COUNT! Then, NBA reporter and betting expert, Jena Garcia, joins to discuss the favorites, dark horses, and disappointments from the FIBA Basketball World Cup so far and who to look out for in the final rounds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Adnan attends a personal screening for The Equalizer 3, and then talks to the director Antoine Fuqua. What do you do when your car engine starts smoking? Does Stugotz have life figured out? Blue Beetle. Adnan reviews I, Tonya and we relive the time Margot Robbie joined Cinephile to discuss the film. The Salesman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul George has thrown his proverbial hat in the ring, so the Illuminati compares his Chucky Barkley impression to Kenan Thompson and Aries Spears. Sprinter Noah Lyles incites the wrath of the NBA comments section, Rondae Hollis-Jefferson is the Kobe of Jordan, and Rudy Gobert takes accountability for France being eliminated from the FIBA World Cup. Tom Does His Own Research on last year's Ref Score, which teams were assigned the most experienced referees and predicts which team jump up for in the upcoming season. Subscribe to Basketball Illuminati! On Apple or Spotify Merch: Shirt - Hoodie - Tank - Hat - Beanie Email us: basketballilluminati@gmail.com Twitter: @bballilluminati Instagram: @basketballilluminati Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greece has been eliminated from the FIBA World Cup... they're gonna need a bigger Antetokounmpo. Amin & Charlotte take a look at the headlines from the FIBA World Cup including France's early departure, Luka Doncic's reaction to North Korea launching a missile, and also check in on Nikola Jokic's never-ending championship celebration. Plus, grab some water and clutch your pearls, it's about to get BOLD OR SPICY! Even Amin & Charlotte are sweating over the VERY SPICY take of whether Joel Embiid might be happy to have Ben Simmons and James Harden as scapegoats for his underachieving... watch how they react and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Cooligans are back for our first episode after the Women's World Cup and there's A LOT to talk about in the footballing world!  The Premier League is off to a flying start and Liverpool are looking dangerous! Christian and Alexis dive into the Reds' miraculous ten-man victory over Newcastle and ask if the match will be a turning point in Darwin Nunez's career on Merseyside. The guys also discuss the horrible situation surrounding the Spanish Football Federation while wondering how it's possible that Luis Rubiales is still employed after forcibly kissing a player during the World Cup Final celebrations. The conversation also somehow leads us to the question, "Would your mom go on a hunger strike for you?", so you definitely won't want to miss that. We end the episode by recapping Leo Messi's first MLS victory over the weekend. Let us know what you think in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You can ask David questions here: davidsamsonpodcast.com Today’s word of the day is ‘security’ as in metal detectors as in police as in cameras as in a shooting took place at a White Sox game. Or did it? Two fans in the outfield were struck by bullets. How? 1 died and several were injured during a shooting at an Oklahoma High School football game. WTF! What about in Jacksonville? A racist murdered 3 Black people. Unreal. (27:30) Review: Depp v. Heard. (31:10) What is the latest on the Milwaukee Brewers? No, not the win streak, but the stadium! (37:00) Oakland mayor Sheng Thao is readying a list of demands from MLB if the Athletics need to extend its lease at the Oakland Coliseum. (41:10) NPPOD. (43:50) What the heck is happening in Spain right now!? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe and Mike introduce a new segment, talk (a little) about all 30 baseball teams and face the impossible to believe news that the Yankees are probably not coming back from this fiasco of a season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A "Baby Laker" is back and all glowed-up! D'Angelo Russell returns to Los Angeles but with a very different looking Lakers. Amin & Charlotte look at how D'Angelo's homecoming will go partnering up with rising star Austin Reaves and whether Reaves should be less than thrilled to find out what the San Antonio Spurs were reportedly offering for him to leave Los Angeles. Plus, with all the Harden drama in Philly, Joel Embiid is in need of something to lift his spirts... good thing Oddball has HYPE ME UP! Amin & Charlotte also hype up the idea of Zion Williamson possibly going to the Knicks and whether Las Vegas deserves and expansion team over Seattle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s word of the day is ‘crestfallen’ as in despondent as in sad as depressing as in Shohei Ohtani has hurt his elbow again. Another UCL tear. Will he need Tommy John surgery again? How many millions will he lose out on now? Will he ever be the same? (17:20) John Fisher has finally spoken. He’s the owner of the Oakland Athletics. And he only sat down with a paper in Nevada. None in Oakland. Wonder why. (37:00) Review: How to Blow Up a Pipeline. (45:00) Baker Mayfield has some off the field distractions. $12M worth of them. (46:00) NPPOD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Izzy Gutierrez returns to Mystery Crate to once again profess his love for the BK Original Chicken Sandwich. The crew then discusses Jeremy's favorite vegetable, trips to Orlando, and if Izzy's partner can jump out of a pool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Darth Amin and Darth Cornpuzzle get you up to speed on everything you need to know about the first two episodes of Ahsoka, discussing the major characters, the star map MacGuffin, and the lore of Nightsisters of Dathomir that will lead us on the Pathway to Peridea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We know most of our focus has been fixated on the Women's World Cup for the past month, but there's been plenty of other incredible soccer being played right here in the US! The Cooligans are here to cover it. This episode features a compilation of segments about the inaugural Leagues Cup with a special focus on Lionel Messi's American soccer debut and a recap of the final with Christine Cupo of CBS Sports. It also has a replay of our hilarious interview with LAFC star, Carlos Vela, from back before Leagues Cup started, in which we discuss Messi's arrival in MLS, Carlos' excitement about playing in a tournament with Mexican teams, and LAFC's 2023 campaign. You won't want to miss this, let us know what you think in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Not the possible court battle you want to see... Amin and Charlotte discuss the New York Knicks filing a lawsuit against the Toronto Raptors on allegations of a former employee disclosing proprietary information. Is this a normal thing that happens when people move to a new team? Amin weighs in on what it all mean going forward. After that we are back with your favorite game, BOLD or SPICY! Is LeBron still a top 10 player? Should the Phoenix Suns keep Deandre Ayton? Plus, well... you'll just have to watch (Shoutout to Lonzo Ball!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stugotz, Mikey and Billy discuss whether or not they'd ever spill the beans in a time of desperation. Billy Walters joined the show to discuss his new book Gambler: Secrets from a Life at Risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Underdogs co-host Peter Keating is joined by KC Joyner, the Football Scientist and contributor to The Athletic . It’s your round-by-round, position-by-position cheat sheet ahead of your fantasy football draft! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Montgomery & Co., we have a man that's known for more than just spreading positivity and awareness on his social media platforms, we have former hooper Rex Chapman on! He gets candid with MoCo about how he battled addiction, what it was like playing against Michael Jordan and the difference between the NBA of his era vs. today. Plus, the crew gets together to talk about what all-time concert they would want to go to. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to Journeymen! This week host Andrew Hawkins is joined by Atlanta movie star Juju Gotti and former teammate and 3x pro-bowler T.J. Ward. They discuss James Harden’s trade request, comedian Druski’s new sports agency, the easiest jobs in sports and so much more… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The NBA may have given James Harden 100,000 reasons to complain but Oddball is here for it! Plus, writer Jeff Pearlman returns to talk about the incredible stories behind this season of HBO's "Winning Time" and what the Lakers future would be like without the Buss Family. And if it's Wednesday, there's one thing you can count on... Word Count! Amin & Charlotte dish on who their favorite players are in the league and try to explain why there's so much love for Paul George now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTES Jason’s Epcot citizenship is revealed How to celebrate Jim Harbaugh during his forthcoming suspension News about the Fullcast After Dark! Find out where and when it will be! Eventually! Genuinely exciting breaking news out of South Carolina YOUR bold predictions take center stage as we sail into Week 0 As always, visit sunny preownedairboats.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this, the last-ever episode of OTLG, Kate & Jess take you on a journey through some of their favorite moments: from their interview with silver screen icon Geena Davis to legend Dawn Staley talking about who she’d give a signature shoe to that one time they interviewed Megan Rapinoe, Sue Bird, Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger ALL AT THE SAME TIME. Plus, one last time … don’t skip the ads! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A former NBA social media employee took to Facebook to air his grievances and promote his new consulting business after asking how to log out of the official NBA account. The James Harden saga continues with a healthy hundred thousand dollar fine from the association, but DA Amin Elhassan takes the case to defend him in Illuminati Court. Finally, do the NY Knicks have a serious grievance with a former employee bringing alleged proprietary information to the Toronto Raptors and breaking the code, or are they just being dicks about it? Subscribe to Basketball Illuminati! On Apple or Spotify Merch: Shirt - Hoodie - Tank - Hat - Beanie Email us: basketballilluminati@gmail.com Twitter: @bballilluminati Instagram: @basketballilluminati Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Paul feels "sorry" for opponents, Anthony Edwards is "that guy", and Joel Embiid was cozying up to Knicks execs at his wedding? This is all too much... time to hit the headlines! Amin & Charlotte then bring on Jeff Pearlman, writer of "Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s", the basis of HBO’S "Winning Time", to breakdown the most surprising revelations from that era, the reaction from the Buss family, and the backlash from Lakers legends on their portrayal. Tune into Oddball tomorrow to hear the rest of Amin & Charlotte's conversation with Jeff Pearlman and watch HBO's "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty" airing Sundays at 9PM ET/PT and available to stream on Max. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Andrew Hawkins sits down with LeBatard favorite, Juju Gotti to talk funny moments from the Pro Football Hall-of-fame weekend, fights, fights and more fights, why Pat Mahomes is the GOAT…and SO MUCH MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liar Liar. Will Jim Carrey ever make a comeback? Does Marty Scorsese know Adnan exists? Chris’ terrible Seth Rogen impression. "Winning Time" basketball producer Idan Ravin joins Adnan. Happy birthday Robert De Niro. Adnan gets a call from Bob Costas. RIP William Friedkin and Paul Reubens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe and MIke talk about the new book WHY WE LOVE BASEBALL (come see Joe and Mike in Kansas City on September 8! Or in LA on September 12!), Taylor Swift and advice they’re offer to a team they care very much about, the New York Yankees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Women's World Cup is here, so check in with The Cooligans everyday for the best and funniest coverage of the tournament down under!  SPAIN HAVE WON THE WOMEN'S WORLD CUP! La Roja's 1-0 victory over the Lionesses will go down in history, with Spain becoming the fifth nation to hoist the WWC and the second to win both the men's and women's version of the tournament. Christine Cupo of CBS Sports and Attacking Third is in with Christian to recap the final and analyze how the Spanish managed to outlast England. We also ask what Spain's players' problems with the FA mean for the legacy of their win, answer some listener questions about the Women's World Cup, and even touch on Leo Messi leading Inter Miami to Leagues Cup glory. Let us know what you thought of the 2023 Women's World Cup in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The NBA schedule was released for the 2023-24 season and Amin and Charlotte discuss fan backlash, which teams should have more nationally televised games, and the matchups to be most excited for. Then, Oddball turns to NBA Reddit to decide whether the '94 NBA Finals would have been interrupted if Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls were playing during the OJ Simpson white Bronco chase rather than the Houston Rockets and New York Knicks. If that isn't enough, Amin and Charlotte give it everything they've got and more in another round of HYPE ME UP! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you sensed a disturbance in the force, it's because Darth Amin and producer Darth Cornpuzzle have returned to get you up to lightspeed on the history of Ahsoka Tano in anticipation of the live action limited series that premieres next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10,000 bottles of wine sold how fast?! Harden's saga is aging like a fine wine... and Amin & Charlotte are drinking it up! Plus, Oddball looks to NBA Reddit to debate how wild and uncomfortable James Harden could make training camp, how Kristaps Porzingis' injury hurts the Celtics, and on WORD COUNT, Amin and Charlotte decide which current head coach is the most underrated, what team will have the most drama this season, and the player that deserves a biopic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Women's World Cup is here, so check in with The Cooligans everyday for the best and funniest coverage of the tournament down under!  It's the penultimate episode of The Cooligans Women's World Cup Daily, so there's only one thing left to do; preview the Final! Christian is joined again by Fox Sports' Doug McIntyre to look ahead to Sunday's matchup between England and Spain and forecast what will be the deciding factor in the 2023 WWC. Doug also analyzes Vlatko Andonovski's resignation from the USWNT and gives his take on who should replace him at the helm of the greatest women's national team on the planet. Let us know who you think will win Women's World Cup in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to Journeymen! This week host Andrew Hawkins is joined by Twitter legend DragonFlyJonez and movie star, Juju Gotti. They're talking beast brackets, the Johnny Manziel documentary, Michael Oher getting blindsided and so much more…you won't want to miss it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Jordan and Peter are making their picks for college football’s biggest underdogs. Need a last-ditch effort to help your fantasy baseball team before the end of the season? They've got you covered. Plus, more World Cup news, but this time … basketball! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's Day 3 of what Amin dubbed as 'Hardenmagedden,' the ongoing saga between James Harden, Daryl Morey, and the Philadelphia 76ers. Who might win this game of chicken? Then it's Wednesday, and you know what that means... Word Count! We follow up a game of Word Count with another Oddball favorite, HYPE ME UP! Okay, well, it's Charlotte's favorite, at least... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Women's World Cup is here, so check in with The Cooligans everyday for the best and funniest coverage of the tournament down under!  England's 3-1 win over Australia means the Lionesses will face Spain in the Women's World Cup Final! Christian is joined by Meg Linehan of The Athletic to break down the second semi-final and preview which nation will hoist the WWC trophy for the first time. We also take a deep dive on Meg's insightful article about the public reaction to the USWNT's early World Cup exit and discuss what it would mean for the Spanish FA if Spain were to win the tournament. Let us know who you think will win the Women's World Cup in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kate & Jess go back to their roots — basketball. WNBA star Angel McCoughtry joins the show to talk about how women’s hoops has changed in the last decade, then boxing legend Jackie Kellen shares stories from her life along the ropes. Oh, and, don’t skip the ads! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A crossover nobody asked for! Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme of The Smylie Show join Stupodity. Stugotz learns that Charlie has a child. Smylie discusses his move to media and the benefits of having a Natty Light deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTES Holly and Spencer fight a Greek god in real life … but which one?? Which program’s message board culture is the most preternaturally chill heading into the season? Workshopping the concept of “rollover crimes” Ryan, like the SAW puppet but handsomer, introduces a new game that ends in a thrilling cliffhanger Holly offers some exclusive housekeeping tips Jason poses one of the great philosophical questions of our time (what is the most pointless decaffeinated beverage?), which sets the team down a dark path As always, visit sunny preownedairboats.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rocky IV. What’s the worst officiating in sports movie history? Chris on his weekend in Nashville. What’s with all the bike bars?! Adnan talks to Michael Cera and director Dustin Guy Defa about their new film, The Adults. Stugotz shamelessly asks Adnan for phone numbers. New Cinephile segment: Great actor or just weird? Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. The rare Seth Rogen miss? Adnan hates talking on the phone. Cinephile requested Michael Oher before he was in the news. Chris is out on conservatorships. Movies that are so bad they are good. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kyrie Irving is back in a big way, driving content on all segments of this show, and revealing his sworn fealty to a lord by wearing a certain number. Amin reports back from his experience at the Hall of Fame induction this past weekend, and tries to share credit with Curt Gowdy Media Award winner Marc Spears. James Harden broke the code on his dissatisfaction with the 76ers by calling Daryl Morey a liar, so we decode what Daryl was lying about and where this situation is headed. Subscribe to Basketball Illuminati! On Apple or Spotify Merch: Shirt - Hoodie - Tank - Hat - Beanie Email us: basketballilluminati@gmail.com Twitter: @bballilluminati Instagram: @basketballilluminati Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nothing to see here, folks... everyone in the NBA is really happy about the team they're playing for and a big fan of all of the GMs. Wouldn't that be nice? Amin & Charlotte take a look at the headlines from the NBA over the weekend. Amin also shares his favorite moments from attending the Naismith Hall of Fame ceremony, the celebs and things you didn't see from the broadcast, and reveals the crazy unheard story behind that one Popovich joke. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Women's World Cup is here, so check in with The Cooligans everyday for the best and funniest coverage of the tournament down under!   We're joined by a fellow Meadowlarker to discuss the Women's World Cup semi-finals! Jessica Smetana of LeBatard Show and countless other fantastic podcasts fills in for Alexis to break down Tuesday's incredible matchup between Spain and Sweden, or at least the last 10 minutes of it. She and Christian also look back at La Roja's run to the WWC final and ask if their problems with the Spanish FA might have galvanized the players. Finally, we get Jess' thoughts on the USWNT and predict the outcome of the second semi-final between England and Australia. Let us know who you think will meet Spain in the World Cup final in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Women's World Cup is here, so check in with The Cooligans everyday for the best and funniest coverage of the tournament down under!   We're down to the final four teams in the 2023 Women's World Cup and we have a very special guest filling in for Alexis! Star of the NWSL's North Carolina Courage and the USYNT, Brianna Pinto, is here to recap the WWC quarter-finals. She and Christian analyze Australia-France and England-Colombia and discuss which nation they'll be supporting throughout the rest of the tournament. We also get Brianna's take on the USWNT's performance and hear about her experiences playing against the World Cup's biggest names! Let us know which teams you think will meet in the WWC final in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don't have to be a Dallas Mavericks fan to know you can't diss or debate Dirk's greatness... but Amin & Charlotte can still compete to see who can honor the highest scoring European player of all time better! (Go watch on Oddball's YouTube channel, @OddballHoops) To give "The Germanator" the appreciation he deserves as he's inducted into the Naismith Hall of Fame this weekend, Oddball turns to diehard Dirk fan and producer of "The Old Man & The Three Podcast with J.J. Reddick", Jason Gallagher, to share his favorite moments (and a few of the most soul-crushing) over Dirk's two decades in the NBA . If that wasn't enough, there's also time for some Word Count! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Women's World Cup is here, so check in with The Cooligans everyday for the best and funniest coverage of the tournament down under!   We're honored to have OL Reign assistant coach and former Gotham FC manager, Scott Parkinson, fill in for Alexis! He's here to discuss all things Women's World Cup and more, including the day's incredible games between Spain-Netherlands and Sweden-Japan. We also take a deep dive into the USWNT's WWC tactical failures, get an update on OL Reign's NWSL campaign, and give Scott and Christian a few minutes to commiserate as miserable Everton fans. Let us know what you think of Scott's analysis in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Shipping Container unwinds from the week that was with special guest Amin Elhassan. Jeremy makes everyone feel old by discussing how the youths talk, Amin says he can't understand English people, Mike Fuentes gives us his Top 5 pastas with major disagreement from Jess, and Lucy teaches us things we never wanted to know about Scott Frost. Plus, Mike offers up his old garbage for a new project: Mystery Shirts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Forget the Alamo, San Antonio will always remember the tough duo of Tony Parker and Coach Gregg Popovich. Oddball honors the San Antonio Spurs latest pair of Hall of Fame inductees with former Spurs Video Coordinator and the NBA's Mo Dakhil, to talk about Tony Parker's odds-defying 18-year career that netted four championships, multiple franchise records and helped build a legacy and love-hate partnership with Gregg Popovich that would lead to Pop becoming the winningest coach in NBA history. Oh, and in case any of you want to claim the Spurs are still boring... Amin & Charlotte will convince you otherwise, with some Hype Me Up! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Women's World Cup is here, so check in with The Cooligans everyday for the best and funniest coverage of the tournament down under!   The Cooligans are back to get you ready for the Women's World Cup quarter-finals! Christian and Alexis preview every game and choose which QF matchup will be our favorite, while also breaking down which nation has the most difficult path to the finals. We end the show by giving our thoughts on Doug McIntyre's list of 10 candidates to be the next USWNT manager. Let us know who you think will advance to the semis in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Co-hosts Jordan Brenner and Peter Keating debate their early underdog picks for the Heisman Trophy race, and they break down the analytics on just how important the O-line is for an NFL team’s success. Plus, should people be allowed to bet on Little League? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Montgomery & Co., Renee sits down with Naz Hillmon as she enters her second year in the WNBA. Plus, Under Armour’s Trey Evans, talks about the UA Next Elite 24, featuring the best high school basketball prospects in the country. We’re also joined by Elite 24 athletes, Zamareya Jones and Jaloni Cambridge. The crew gets into the “Montgomery Sweet Tea Party,” aka “The Bama Brawl,” aka “Fade in the Water,” the list goes on, we talk about the Montgomery Brawl. Tap in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Heat Culture... be kind to Amin & Charlotte, please. Oddball continues this week's tributes to the inductees of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2023 with the Miami Heat's all-time scoring leader, Dwyane Wade. Legendary Miami Heat sideline reporter, Jason Jackson, visits the studio to share his favorite moments and stories over the years covering Dwyane Wade. Plus, it may be Wade Wednesday but it's still Word Count Wednesday too and this one is one word - WONDERFUL. Too much alliteration in this description, huh? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Billy bought a calendar and is immediately stressed. Ron Cey joins the show to help the guys decide their all-time Dodgers roster, talk new stats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kate & Jess are very, very sad about the USWNT loss but so, so happy that the rest of the world is happy! And as a soothing balm for all hurting fans out there, OTLG has an episode chock full of goodness: Olympic gold medalist and data guru Angela Ruggiero joins to share what she’s learned about selling women’s sports, and Olympic marathon Kara Goucher shares a fascinating story from her first-ever Boston Marathon. Ole! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTES The gang assembles in front of the Shutdown Fullboard with erudite guest Charles “Ugarles” Star to do what we all do best: Thoroughly researched X&O breakdowns Breakdowns of what? Mind your own business Speaking of minding your own business: An appreciative Zaprudering of strength and conditioning levels on display during the recent bout of Montgomery Pontoon Fugue A brief and uneventful visit to Ron Desantis’s WikiFeet page Big podcast business week! Introducing Shutdown Fullbooks, Buried Treasure, and We’re Not All Like This As always, visit sunny preownedairboats.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tom has started a new Substack, The Finder, and we want you to find out why. Kevin Garnett is wondering where the all the mid level bread is located, so we head to the Illuminati bakery to prove that there's a lot more out there than you might think. Paolo Banchero is suiting for Team USA in this FIBA World Cup, and Amin unveils the truth of why he left Italy's national team behind in a quite inconvenient fashion. Subscribe to Basketball Illuminati! On Apple or Spotify Merch: Shirt - Hoodie - Tank - Hat - Beanie Email us: basketballilluminati@gmail.com Twitter: @bballilluminati Instagram: @basketballilluminati Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ah, a weekend full of breakups (James Harden & Daryl Morey), Rudy Gobert loses his three-point virginity, and Dick pics? Wait, what's happening? Amin & Charlotte get into all the latest headlines from the NBA. Then, Oddball salutes Pau Gasol's career as one of the inductees of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Women's World Cup is here, so check in with The Cooligans everyday for the best and funniest coverage of the tournament down under!   The 2023 Women's World Cup quarter-finals are set! Colombia and France secured the final spots in the QF with wins over Jamaica and Morocco, ending two of the most improbable and exciting runs in WWC history. Christian and Alexis give their thoughts on Tuesday's games and go back in time to analyze Australia's 2-0 victory over Denmark. Can any of the past few days' winners make a run to the final, and which of them is most likely to win the tournament? Let us know what you think in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Women's World Cup is here, so check in with The Cooligans everyday for the best and funniest coverage of the tournament down under!   We're super excited to have Fox Sports' Melissa Ortiz join the show from Sydney! She's here to share her thoughts on Colombia's incredible run to the knockout stages and discuss her viral reaction to their last-minute victory over Germany. We also analyze the Women's World Cup as a whole, get some behind-the-scenes stories from Lionel Messi's Inter Miami introduction, and share our thoughts on the England-Nigeria match. Let us know your favorite part of the interview in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Women's World Cup is here, so check in with The Cooligans everyday for the best and funniest coverage of the tournament down under!   We are sad and angry at the metric system! It's the end of the road for the USWNT at the 2023 Women's World Cup after being eliminated by Sweden on penalty kicks by only a millimeter. Christian and Alexis give a full tactical break down of what went wrong for the United States and debate what Vlatko Andonovski should've done differently throughout the tournament. We also discuss if the loss will be a watershed moment for the USWNT and ask what must be done to return to the top of women's international soccer. Let us know what you think in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Women's World Cup is here, so check in with The Cooligans everyday for the best and funniest coverage of the tournament down under!   The Women's World Cup Round of 16 has begun, and Spain and Japan are looking absolutely dominant! La Roja dismantled Switzerland, 5-1, and were able to overcome a hilarious own goal, while the Japanese continued their counter-attacking brilliance in a 3-1 victory over Norway. Can anyone, even the USWNT, stop these two teams? Christian and Alexis give their thoughts on the day's early matches and discuss their new WWC favorites. Let us know who you think will win the tournament in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amin & Charlotte react to the news that the Orlando Magic made a political donation and discuss whether fans should be worried their team might be next... Plus, it must be Friday because Oddball is getting Bold or Spicy AND Hype Me Up! Ooh, you're all so lucky... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Women's World Cup is here, so check in with The Cooligans everyday for the best and funniest coverage of the tournament down under!   The 2023 Women's World Cup has gone completely insane and Jordan Angeli of @attackingthird is here to talk about it! Germany failed to qualify for the knockout stages for the first time in their history following a 1-1 draw with South Korea, meaning Morocco is through to the Round of 16 in their first WWC appearance. Christian and Jordan break down all the craziness from Thursday's matches before previewing the USWNT's clash with Sweden. Let us know who you think will advance to the WWC quarterfinals in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can you imagine Kawhi Leonard, Ja Morant, and Kevin Durant playing in a league overseas? Amin & Charlotte think about the rising possibility for star athletes to be persuaded to play outside of the biggest league for an even bigger payday. Amin & Charlotte then bet on whether anyone else over at Meadowlark Media will actually watch an entire Detroit Pistons game this upcoming season on another Bet The Show. Plus, the latest and wildest ideas from NBA Reddit including which NBA team has the WORST name... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosts Jordan Brenner and Peter Keating are breaking down team USA's lackluster performance in the group stage of The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. So who’s the favorite to win the tournament now and what underdogs should you bet on? Plus, the guys let you know which MLB team had the best trade deadline moves, and Peter has a new WNBA favorite! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Montgomery & Co., it's a family affair in the Jeter household. Sharlee Jeter, sister of Hall of Famer Derek Jeter, and President of Turn 2 Foundation joins the show to talk about the upcoming Jeter’s Leaders Leadership Summit. WBB insider B Terrell, comes on to chop it with Renee and of course we talk WNBA fashion. Plus, Nicole and Renee bring back ‘Make it Make Sense.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Those newly unveiled Phoenix Suns' jerseys are... nice try, we're saving it for the show! Amin & Charlotte take us through some of their favorite NBA jerseys over the years... and a few of the worst. It's also Wednesday, so you know what that means... oh, you don't? Well, it's Word Count! Also, the producers force Amin & Charlotte to play a new segment they're gonna love (because that's the whole point of it) called, Hype Me Up! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From halfway around the world, all the way from Wellington, New Zealand, The Athletic’s Meg Linehan joins Kate & Jess and breaks down everything World Cup — from the perfect flat whites to the USWNT’s slow start. Ole! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Women's World Cup is here, so check in with The Cooligans everyday for the best and funniest coverage of the tournament down under! It's a bittersweet episode of the Cooligans Women's World Cup Daily! Christian and Alexis are pumped to celebrate the Reggae Girlz advancing to the Round of 16 in their first WWC appearance, but know they have to say goodbye to Marta, one of the greatest players to ever grace a futbol pitch. We break down the 0-0 draw that ended Marta's legendary career and discuss Wednesday's other biggest matches. The guys also touch on Carli Lloyd clarifying her statement about the USWNT's celebration. Let us know what you think in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTES Ryan puts Spencer in the cold cold ground inside the 3-minute mark Too hot in Miami for this much fleece, John Ruiz! Let’s Remember Some Schools The Pac-12 Could’ve Had How far will the Big Ten’s historical fightiness go? Visit sunny preownedairboats.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Anthony Edwards is changing his jersey number, causing us to dip back into our numerology bag of tricks to interpret the significance. Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson are out while Doc Rivers and Doris Burke are in as ESPN shakes up their NBA Finals commentator team. Admiral of the IllumiNavy and Economics Professor Scott Kaplan joins the show to discuss his paper discussing 'The Distributional Impact of Maximum- and Minimum-Level Contracts on Player Compensation' Subscribe to Basketball Illuminati! On Apple or Spotify Merch: Shirt - Hoodie - Tank - Hat - Beanie Email us: basketballilluminati@gmail.com Twitter: @bballilluminati Instagram: @basketballilluminati Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lee Hodges joins the show fresh off of his win at the 3M Open. Stugotz makes Lee an offer hoping that it will lead to Nick Saban joining the show. Billy and Mikey try to come up with the perfect strategy when someone says, "nice to meet you," after meeting you several times. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's Mike and Joe's Annual Meadowlark Media PosCast Annual Special Trade Deadline Spectacular ... what else needs to be said? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Harden to the Clippers? Dr. J throws shade on Durant and that NBA memo to all 30 teams about Dame's trade request? TLDR. Amin & Charlotte take a crack at the NBA headlines from the weekend. Oh, and don't worry, Thanasis is back with the Bucks and there's still time for NBA Reddit. Later on, Oddball welcomes Rob Ford and Christopher Dillon, the directors and producers of GOLIATH, a three-part documentary series examining the historic life, career and impact of Wilt Chamberlain. GOLIATH is now available on demand and on streaming platforms for Paramount+ and SHOWTIME subscribers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Women's World Cup is here, so check in with The Cooligans everyday for the best and funniest coverage of the tournament down under!   For the first time in a long time, the USWNT is no longer the favorite to win the Women's World Cup! The Americans were extremely disappointing in their scoreless draw against Portugal, so you know Christian and Alexis have something to say. The guys break down the team's performance and ask yet again, what the hell was Vlatko Andonovski thinking? Let us know what you think went wrong for the USWNT in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Hangover. There are 19 movie theaters in the country where you can properly watch Oppenheimer. Fraudulent birthday wishes. George and Tammy. Is Michael Shannon a great actor or just odd? Can Adnan get rid of Twitter? Chris’ atrocious text etiquette. Adnan’s least favorite type of music. Chris’ limited fake Michael Shannon.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Women's World Cup is here, so check in with The Cooligans everyday for the best and funniest coverage of the tournament down under!   Many fans were expecting Japan vs. Spain to be one of the best matches of the Women's World Cup group stage, but no one could have predicted how it would turn out! Christian and Alexis break down Japan's 4-0 drubbing of La Roja and ask if the result should change the betting odds for the rest of the tournament. We also debate which of these two sides will pose a bigger threat to the USWNT before previewing their must-win clash with Portugal. Let us know what you think in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Let Oddball introduce you to Charlotte CC, the NBA's new private eye. Charlotte CC opens a case to investigate whether or not Joel Embiid invited his teammate James Harden to his wedding and teaches Amin what it means to be an investigative journalist. Also, Bold or Spicy returns, and we debate whether or not Joel Embiid's game is boring to watch, if Wembanyama will be an NBA All-Star this year, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stugotz and Mikey A are joined by former long time SportsCenter anchor and fellow Dead Head, Neil Everett to talk about his departure from the WWL and his love for the Gratful Dead. Plus, top 5 SC anchors of all time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Kevin Durant the Moses of Weed in the NBA? Did he REALLY convince Adam Silver to change the NBA's policy on marijuana? Amin & Charlotte decide whether the Miami Heat will make the playoffs again this season, whether the Nuggets will repeat, and more on everyone's favorite most-hated segment, BET THE SHOW! Plus, Amin & Charlotte share their review of the Apple TV+ documentary, "Stephen Curry: Underrated". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week’s episode, co-hosts Jordan Brenner and Peter Keating break down the NFL’s biggest underdogs right now: running backs! They also make their predictions for MLB’s fast-approaching trade deadline. And did you know you can already bet on Barbie to win the Oscar for Best Picture? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode of Montgomery & Co. is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/MOCO and get on your way to being your best self. This week on Montgomery & Co., Renee and Atlanta Dream Rookie guard Haley Jones have a conversation about life off the court and adjusting from college to the pros. Plus, we have the creator of Apple TV’s Swagger, Reggie Bythewood, who discusses season 2 of the KD-inspired series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

So, is Jaylen Brown gonna be a Celtic for life or is the richest contract in NBA history - five-years, $304 million - just the latest case of meaningless max contracts? Also, NBA's Mo Dakhil is back on Oddball to analyze key performances and takeaways from Summer League going into the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHOW NOTES Did you know there’s a theme song that upsets nearby dogs more than the Casio Dog one? Right, so it’s this one Ryan does some cross-pond anthropology and spots a legendary creature Todd plays the hero! Hello, Todd! Spencer discovers “The Most Hooters Death Possible” How basic knowledge of Gronk can help you meet new friends abroad Awww, Harburgers Jason has prepared some Sober Michigan Discipline Content The team practices Bryan VanGorder awareness The team offers up great Barbenheimer moments in history We implore you to visit sunny preownedairboats.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kate & Jess go around the globe for this episode of OTLG, touching on the ongoing World Cup — show alum Sophia Smith with two goals! — then bringing you the story of the Soccer Grannies from South Africa, and finally finishing in France (say it with us: cwwwwuissant ) with a Campfire told by the winner of the first-ever Tour de France for women, Marianne Martin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the doldrums of the summer, we turn back the clock in an interview with the legendary heckler Robin Ficker, although he objects to that term. Way back on January 25th, in our 'Stan Spittin' episode, we discussed the legacy of the Washington Bullets fan who stood toe to toe with Michael Jordan from his seat behind the visitor's bench. Now the 80 year old Maryland resident joins us on the podcast to share his therapeutic methods, the one player that was immune to his efforts and how David Stern targeted him personally. Subscribe to Basketball Illuminati! On Apple or Spotify Merch: Shirt - Hoodie - Tank - Hat - Beanie Email us: basketballilluminati@gmail.com Twitter: @bballilluminati Instagram: @basketballilluminati Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amin and Charlotte go through some of the weirdest and wildest NBA headlines from the weekend. Michigan State legend and NBA Dunk Champion Jason Richardson reconnects with Amin about the Suns team that should've won and shares with Charlotte what it was like playing with Phoenix Suns owner Matt Ishbia in high school and at Michigan State. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hungarian Grand Prix: Verstappen wins, McLaren's in, Alpine spins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer. What happened to the movie theater double dip? Greta Gerwig’s Barbie. How Barbie is like Back to the Future, Grease and The Truman Show. Adnan actually goes to the theater to buy tickets. Oscar De La Hoya joins Adnan to discuss his new documentary, The Golden Boy. Who eats chicken tenders without fries? Adnan’s friends were indifferent about his pink outfit for Barbie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Women's World Cup is here, so check in with The Cooligans everyday for the best and funniest coverage of the tournament down under! Sound the alarm, jump for joy, throw your chancletas in the air, or whatever else you want to do, THE WOMEN'S WORLD CUP HAS FINALLY ARRIVED! We couldn't be more excited to start our coverage of the 2023 WWC because Christian and Alexis have been sitting on some takes. The guys break down the USWNT roster and predict which players will steal the show for this incredibly young American team ahead of its game against Vietnam. We're also joined by former New Zealand international and NWSL star, Rosie White, to hear about her experience playing in past World Cups and gauge her excitement about the tourney taking place in her home country. It's time to put some respect on the Kiwis' name. There's plenty more where this came from, so we hope you'll be along for the ride! Exclusive content:  https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans  This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Would Zion Williamson have as much hype around him if his name was really... Herbert Bartholomew? Amin & Charlotte look to NBA Reddit to discuss whether your name really dictates your personality... and your game. The NBA's Mo Dakhil enters the Oddball multiverse to take us back to his DVD-burning days as a former NBA Video Coordinator for the Spurs and Clippers (and his most uncomfortable encounter with Donald Sterling).  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stugotz and Mikey A are joined by Slamball co-founder and "The Last Dance" producer Mike Tollin. Mike talks about why he expects big things from Slamball this time around and how it the sport created a cult following. Mike discusses being the savior of the pandemic by moving up the release of his Michael Jordan documentary just as the world shut down in 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have Rhyne v. Ryan this week on Montgomery & Co. First, we chat with WNBA Rookie of the Year & 2023 All-Star, Rhyne Howard! Plus, we have the Oscar-nominated, one & only, RYAN COOGLER on the show. Here to talk to MoCo about producing Steph Curry’s upcoming Apple TV+ documentary “Underrated.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s World Cup time baby, and OTLG is here with one of the stars of the USWNT, Sophia Smith, who takes us back to her high school years when she was the star of her … basketball team! (And, also, Kate’s crushed to hear that she’s never even HEARD of the movie Notting Hill.)All kinds of surprises await — psst, don’t skip the ads — in this WWC kick-off episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vegas, Miami, New York City... where are Amin & Charlotte now? NBA Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady visits the show to set the record straight on key moments in his career, what it was like working with Amin at ESPN, and about his Showtime documentary, BONDED BY BALL: INSIDE THE OBL, chronicling the inaugural season of the Ones Basketball League (OBL). Plus, Oddball gets more Bold or... Spicy?! The game that's sweeping the country* *please do not ask what country Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The FIFA Women’s World Cup is here! Co-hosts Jordan Brenner and Peter Keating are catching you up on all the latest betting lines and underdogs to look out for as the tournament gets going. Plus, second half baseball odds and … finally … the guys are talking Formula 1! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe and Mike forgot to even do the basic “What are we going to talk about” preparation so they invent “The Buffet” where they go through the world of sports and just talk about stuff like tennis, the Yankees and golfers that they’ve heard of. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LeBron James has changed his number from 6 to 23 out of respect for Bill Russell in the midst of un-retiring out of respect for Michael Jordan. Joel 'Troel' Embiid had some curious comments at the Uninterrupted Film Festival, is he possibly in an empire state of mind? Victor Wembenyama is deflating his height from 7'5" to 7'3", and he's not the only athlete to do so. You won't want to Skip this segment. Subscribe to Basketball Illuminati! On Apple or Spotify Merch: Shirt - Hoodie - Tank - Hat - Beanie Email us: basketballilluminati@gmail.com Twitter: @bballilluminati Instagram: @basketballilluminati Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NBA Summer League may be over, but Amin and Charlotte can never leave... Charlotte serves up some NBA Reddit for Amin and the producers throw another "Bet The Show" at them. Plus, Amin sits down with Caron Butler, former All-Star, NBA Champion and current Miami Heat assistant coach, to talk about developing Heat culture, his beloved UConn Huskies, and most importantly... what was with his hair?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As Summer League nears a close, Amin & Charlotte hit on the biggest headlines from the week in Vegas. Then, they welcome Shawn "The Matrix" Marion onto the show for anything goes real talk. You'll want to watch the exclusive, full interview with Shawn Marion on Oddball's YouTube @OddballHoops. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What makes NBA Summer League so special? Is it the first look at the rookies? The non-stop, up-close action? The trade drama breaking out in the tunnels and bars around Vegas? Nah, it's the fans entering... Charlotte's Corner. Oh, and The Sphere. Also, Amin & Charlotte introduce "Bet the Show" into the Oddball universe... what does that mean? Don't worry, they don't know either! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The table is packed and so is this episode! We're joined by Edward Reynoso of The Give N Go and COPA90 Producer and Content Creator, Jamie Boyce, to talk about everything from Leo Messi's aquatic unveiling to El Tri winning the Gold Cup to Declan Rice's record-breaking transfer.  There's so much to cover from around the world of international football, so you know we had to get a Mexican guy from Texas and a white Englishman to help us out! We share some highlights from Lionel Messi's unveiling at Inter Miami and ponder what a similar event would've looked like across the pond. Edward also gives his thoughts on the Mexican national team defeating Panama for their 9th Gold Cup victory and shows love to El Tri's newest recruit, the viral quesadilla kid. Finally, Jamie, a die-hard Hammer, commiserates with Alexis about Declan Rice's long-awaited move to Arsenal. Let us know what you think of the transfer in the comments! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Never placed a bet on a Women’s World Cup match? Neither have the Cooligans! Jordan Brenner and Peter Keating of the Underdogs are in studio with Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros to explain everything you need to know about the trends, analytics, and storylines that lead to smart bets heading into the tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Shipping Container welcomes Lucy Rohden to the staff by asking her how she feels on a very special edition of Mystery Crate Sessions. They also discuss putting off TV shows to watch, how expensive trash cans have become, and how give a proper hug to your bros. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ladies and gentlemen, people of all ages, he has finally arrived. The GOAT is in America!  The Cooligans are back with a hilarious new episode to break down Lionel Messi's arrival on South Beach ahead of his unveiling at Inter Miami. We ask if the press conference will be more like a Latino Super Bowl halftime show and comment on some clips of Messi in the wild. The guys also give their thoughts on the USL reportedly implementing promotion/relegation within their pyramid (FINALLY!!!) and share their disappointment in the USMNT being eliminated from the Gold Cup. Alexis even unleashes a scorching hot take about Taylor Swift's song-writing that derails the show and will probably have an army of angry Swifties lining up outside of our studio. We didn't mean any harm, we promise! Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put everything we shouldn't say 😉 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices