In this episode, the hosts kick off the new season with a lively introduction and engage in a Q&A session with listeners. They discuss video games, particularly 'Breath of the Wild', and delve into fantasy football strategies and insights. The conversation also includes an analysis of recent games in the 'Owner Minute' segment and wraps up with a fun segment of five questions with guest Mike Ekim, covering topics from food preferences to hobbies. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into various topics ranging from their favorite seasonal movies and TV shows they've abandoned, to personal hygiene preferences and unpopular opinions about pop culture. They also touch on insights from their fantasy football league, sharing humorous anecdotes and competitive banter.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and New Season Kickoff

02:52 Q&A Session: Listener Engagement

05:54 Video Game Talk: Breath of the Wild

08:56 Fantasy Football Insights and Strategies

11:53 Owner Minute: Game Analysis

14:59 Five Questions with Mike Ekim

16:58 Movie Rituals and Seasonal Favorites

20:34 TV Shows: Bailing and Comebacks

23:25 Personal Hygiene Preferences

24:17 Unpopular Opinions in Pop Culture

27:18 Fantasy Football Insights and Awards

Summary

In this episode, the hosts discuss the first draft lottery for their fantasy football league, detailing the draft priority picks and the teams involved. They reflect on the season's outcomes, including which teams made money and the overall performance of the league. The conversation also touches on potential changes for the next season, including keeper rules and pick trades. (This was written with AI)

Chapters

00:00 Draft Lottery Excitement

07:57 Looking Ahead: Changes for Next Season

12:07 Reflections on the Season and Final Thoughts

Summary

In this engaging podcast episode, the hosts welcome Scott Canham, a fantasy football enthusiast from Minnesota. They discuss life in Minnesota, local attractions, and the evolution of fantasy football from traditional methods to modern apps. Scott shares his experiences as a commissioner of a fantasy league, the dynamics of league participation, and the challenges of managing a large group. The conversation also touches on the latest updates regarding the Minnesota Vikings and concludes with a fun segment of five questions tailored for Scott. In this episode, the hosts discuss various topics related to sports, particularly focusing on the Vikings' free agency decisions, the best draft picks in team history, and personal anecdotes about spring break destinations. They also delve into movie recommendations, fantasy football league dynamics, and potential changes to keeper league rules. The conversation is light-hearted and filled with humor, showcasing the camaraderie among the hosts.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction

03:01 Life in Minnesota and Local Insights

06:07 Fantasy Football Beginnings

08:59 Old School Fantasy Football Experiences

12:01 Fantasy Football League Dynamics

15:01 Commissioner Responsibilities and League Changes

18:02 Vikings Update and Predictions

21:04 Five Questions Segment

21:41 Free Agency and Player Choices

23:26 Best Draft Picks in Vikings History

25:04 Spring Break Destinations

26:54 Movies Everyone Should Watch

28:35 Fantasy Football League Dynamics

32:30 Keeper League Rules and Changes

Summary

In this engaging podcast episode, host Ando-yeah welcomes Blake Thomas, a prominent figure in live radio theater, to discuss his show 'Take It With You' and its recent season finale. The conversation explores the intricacies of producing live radio theater, including its broadcasting on local radio and the funding it receives from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. The hosts also delve into a brief segment on the Minnesota Vikings, followed by a fun and light-hearted 'Five Questions' segment with Blake, covering topics from guilty pleasure music to ideal vacation spots. In this episode, the hosts discuss various awards given at the end of the fantasy football season, celebrating individual performances, strategic decisions, and overall league dynamics. Each award highlights different aspects of the season, from standout player performances to the most significant blunders, creating a comprehensive recap of the season's events and outcomes.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

02:50 Take It With You: A Deep Dive

06:04 Broadcasting and Funding Insights

09:06 Vikings Talk: The Mjolnir Minute

12:07 Five Questions with Blake Thomas

23:14 Appreciation for Art and Culture

25:19 End-of-Season Awards Introduction

25:57 Beast Mode Award for Best Performance

27:22 Wheaties Box for Best Player Overall

28:22 Oracle Award for Correct Pick-ems

29:04 Hey Big Spender Award for Waiver Reach

31:43 Shrewd Dude Award for Closest Waiver Win

33:43 Hardware Collector Award for Most Trophies

35:57 Overpowered Award for Most Points For

37:07 Them's The Breaks Award for Most Points Against

39:11 Eat My Dust Award for Biggest Blower

40:17 Close But No Cigar Award for Closest Loss

43:08 Worst Manager Award for Points Left on Bench

44:39 Skullster Award for Last Place Finisher

47:22 Draft Lottery Excitement

56:36 Looking Ahead: Changes for Next Season

70:16 Reflections on the Season and Final Thoughts

Tim joined to celebrate his 2nd place victory! Matt also called in to confirm that he won 1st place.

Summary

In this episode of the YouVikeThat Fantasy podcast, host Jeff and guest John Ward discuss their experiences in fantasy football leagues, player performances, and the dynamics of their leagues. They also delve into humorous topics such as a toaster dilemma in their league, preview the upcoming Vikings game, and share travel recommendations. The conversation touches on cultural impacts of television shows, particularly The Simpsons, and concludes with a light-hearted discussion about guilty pleasures in music and podcasts. In this engaging conversation, Jeff and John explore the concept of guilty pleasures, particularly in entertainment, discussing reality TV shows and their own viewing habits. They delve into cinematic blind spots, revealing iconic films they've yet to see, and share humorous hypotheticals about the largest animal they could knock out with one punch. The dialogue is light-hearted and reflective, touching on personal preferences and cultural references.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction

03:04 Fantasy Football Leagues and Strategies

05:53 Player Performance and League Dynamics

08:59 Toaster Dilemma and League Traditions

11:57 Vikings Game Preview

14:53 Travel Recommendations and Personal Stories

17:56 Television Shows and Cultural Impact

21:02 Guilty Pleasures in Music and Podcasts

23:36 Reality TV and Entertainment Choices

25:49 Cinematic Blind Spots

28:24 Iconic Films and Cultural References

30:33 Animal Knockout Hypotheticals

Summary

In this episode of YouVikeThat, hosts Andy and Jeff recap week 15 of the fantasy football season, discussing key performances, stack corrections, and the implications for their league. They analyze Kirk Cousins' performance, recap the Vikings vs. Chicago game, and share personal insights on guilty pleasures, surprising movies, and social media trends. The conversation also touches on favorite shows and animal knockout theories, culminating in a look ahead to future matchups. In this episode, the hosts delve into the intricacies of fantasy sports playoffs, discussing luck factors, matchup analyses, and the dynamics of team performance. They explore close calls in games, highlight award recognitions, and make predictions for upcoming matchups. The conversation also touches on the consolation bracket and future draft picks, providing insights into the strategies and decisions that shape the fantasy football landscape.

Chapters

00:00 Welcome and Introductions

02:44 Stack Corrections and Their Impact

06:47 Kirk Cousins' Performance Analysis

09:37 Vikings vs. Chicago Game Recap

11:41 Guilty Pleasures and Personal Insights

14:28 Surprising Movies and Cultural References

18:46 Social Media Trends and Interests

20:53 Favorite Shows and Their Impact

21:47 Animal Knockout Theories

23:07 Looking Ahead to Future Matchups

26:21 The Luck Factor in Fantasy Sports

28:29 Divisional Showdowns and Matchup Analysis

30:41 Close Calls and Narrow Victories

33:10 Playoff Predictions and Team Dynamics

36:03 Awards and Recognitions in Fantasy Football

39:29 Consolation Bracket and Future Draft Picks

43:02 Matchup Previews and Predictions

51:38 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up

Summary

In this episode, the hosts engage in a lively conversation with guests Ekim and Mayur, discussing various topics including their fantasy football league, the Final Whistle game, and a recap of the Vikings game. The episode features humorous banter, insights into football strategies, and personal anecdotes from the guests. In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore various themes ranging from personal experiences in New York to cultural references in television and movies. They discuss the significance of certain TV shows as litmus tests for compatibility, share surprising movie blind spots, and delve into the world of fantasy football, reflecting on strategies and insights. The light-hearted banter and shared experiences create a relatable and entertaining dialogue. In this episode, the hosts delve into the intricacies of their fantasy football league, discussing player performances, matchup strategies, and playoff predictions. They reflect on the season's ups and downs, analyze key matchups, and share insights on optimizing team lineups. The conversation culminates in final thoughts and a look ahead to the playoffs, emphasizing the excitement and unpredictability of fantasy football.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introductions

03:00 Football Talk and Fantasy League Insights

06:09 Understanding Final Whistle and Fantasy Scoring

08:59 Mjolnir Minute: Vikings Game Recap

14:59 Five Questions with Ekim and Mayur

22:07 Exploring New York: A Brief Visit

23:44 Cultural Litmus Tests: TV Shows That Define Us

31:09 Surprising Movie Blind Spots

37:09 Fantasy Football Insights and Reflections

44:20 Fantasy League Dynamics

45:55 Season Reflections and Player Performances

48:02 Matchup Analysis and Predictions

50:01 Playoff Picture and Strategies

01:01:30 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up