Episode 55 is finally here. Yes, we know. We're late. Moving on.

We're kicking things off with MLB's new ABS challenge system, and honestly? We didn't expect to like it, but here we are. We break down how it's working, how many challenges teams should actually get, and why Angel Hernandez should've been replaced by a robot years ago.

Then we shift to the NBA, where we're handing Wemby his MVP and not taking questions. SGA had a good run. It's Wemby's world now.

We also get into the Jayden Ivy situation with the Bulls, because somebody had to say it. The same org that was planning strip club events cut a guy for speaking his faith. Make it make sense.

Oh, and Shohei Ohtani might just be the greatest baseball player of all time. We said what we said.

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Bam Adebayo dropped 83 points and apparently committed a crime against basketball. Kyle and Isaiah break down why everyone's losing their minds over free throws, whether it counts as "ethical" (yes, really), and why Washington probably should've played defense.

Also: March Madness brackets that'll bust in 48 hours, Texas football's cupcake schedule getting way too much hype, and why the World Baseball Classic needs to stop competing with March Madness. Plus a Door Dasher fighting for his life in a blizzard while Isaiah's sweating in 95-degree heat.

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The Ravens traded two first-rounders for Max Crosby and think they're Super Bowl-bound now. Cute. We break down why Baltimore will still find a way to lose in the playoffs, and laugh at the Bills being "next year's team" for the seventh straight year.

Then we reluctantly discuss the World Baseball Classic because it's happening whether we care or not. Team USA should dominate their pool, but knowing America's track record in international sports, we'll probably lose to Italy somehow.

Plus: Kyle's still mad about the Spurs getting Wembanyama, Houston stays dangerous, and Isaiah's kid interrupt us approximately 47 times.

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The day after Super Bowl 60, and we're processing what we just witnessed. The Patriots offensive line decided protection was optional, Drake Maye played three top defenses back-to-back (tough luck, kid), and the Seahawks reminded everyone what a competent game plan looks like. We also discuss why Houston still can't catch a break in football, Jokic casually painting masterpieces on the court while dreaming about horses, and the inevitable future where you'll need a premium subscription to watch overtime. Plus: baseball's streaming wars, Kyle's new executive chair, and why Harlem is NOT in California.

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The good boys are back with barbecue, beer, and the Patriots heading to their 12th Super Bowl (because six years without a championship is totally a drought, Boston).

Then things get...interesting: How did a Canadian Olympic snowboarder become one of the FBI's Most Wanted for running a $400M international drug empire? Spoiler: the powder wasn't snow.

Plus: Indiana proves any school can win a natty now (BYU, take notes), and a quick reminder that Miami was literally built on cocaine money. Just sayin'.

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Welcome to Episode 50, where we celebrate this milestone by immediately diving into a workplace tragedy before arguing about whether guys who hit .288 deserve plaques in Cooperstown.

We kick things off with CJ Stroud's four-interception masterclass that had Texans fans checking if their FanDuel accounts got hacked. Then we transition seamlessly into the AFC/NFC Championship games, where we pretend the Chiefs won't somehow end up in the Super Bowl again.

But the real main event? Our completely unhinged Baseball Hall of Fame ballot. Ichiro? Obviously. CC Sabathia? Duh. But then things get spicy as we debate whether guys with 189 career home runs and "good vibes" deserve immortality. Spoiler: we disagreed on literally everything.

Fair warning: this episode contains strong opinions about 18-wheelers, Wisconsin driving, and why Hunter Pence is Hall of Pretty Good at best.

RIP to all the brain cells lost watching that Texans game.

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After disappearing for a month, we return to discuss the most important topics: Kyle's catastrophic fantasy football meltdown and whether Indiana can actually win a national championship.

In This Episode:

The Perfect Choke - Kyle went 15-0 in fantasy, dominated all season, and then lost the championship to a 7-7 team. We're talking full 2007 Patriots energy here. Christian McCaffrey tried his best, but everyone else? Absolute frauds.

CFP Playoff Predictions - Indiana just beat Alabama in the Rose Bowl for the first time since Dr. King was alive. Miami's got "aura" (whatever that means). Oregon's still here. We make our Final Four picks and explain why good coaching somehow beats having better players.

Bonus Content - Technical difficulties, keyboard failures, and us proving we definitely haven't recorded in a month. Peak production quality.

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Kyle survives another Minnesota winter (barely), discuss whether paying $5 to avoid shoveling is worth it, and celebrate Thanksgiving the only way that matters, watching football and judging teams.

Kyle continues his illegal 14-0 fantasy football domination while literally praying to the Fantasy Gods for mercy. The guys roast the Lions and Cowboys for their annual Thanksgiving disasters and wonder if Jerry Jones will ever admit he's the problem.College football gets brutal: Texas rips A&M's heart out (again), ending their playoff dreams in the most devastating way possible. Lane Kiffin plays hard to get, Florida State proves they're still a dumpster fire, and the hosts question everything about the current playoff system.But the real star? Kyle's masterpiece "Not Top 25" segment, where he systematically destroys college football's biggest disasters, from UMass's perfect 0-12 season to schools so bad even ESPN gave up updating their stats. If you lost to an FCS school, you made the list.

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