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Defeating the Curse (DTC)
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Welcome to DC! This show is a unique blend of sports + pop culture, with a pinch of politics... after all DC is the capital of the world! Cursed or not we can debate, but we are always focused on OUR teams! If you want a fans raw perspective on the Football Commanders, Nationals, Capitals, or Wizards this is the show for you!
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EP387: Wizards Select AJ; Miami Making Moves; World Cup Recap; DC Rising
3w ago01:01:46Tap to summarizeFP, Andy, and Joe are in studio watching and reacting to the NBA Draft LIVE as it happens. They are also trying to figure out what happens next for the Miami Heat as they completed a massive trade, AND they jump back into the World Cup as the round of second matches end and we prepare for match day 3. Plus, the Capitals made a trade and Joe makes the case for the Commanders to NOT acquire a wide receiver that is begging to be added to the team! Join us!
Transcribe →EP386: USA Shines; Tourist Love; Knicks Win; Wiz Draft Looms
3w ago01:09:53Tap to summarizeWhat a sports week it has been! The USA had a near perfect debut in the World Cup, the Knicks won (and also embarrassed themselves), all the Euro tourists LOVE it here, UFC 250 was a spectacle unlike any other, ... oh, and the Nationals are surging! What a wild week in June! FP, LP, Mat, and Joe are hitting all the topics ahead of the weekend!
Transcribe →EP385: Knicks Comeback Take 3-1 Lead; World Cup Predictions
Jun 1101:24:20Tap to summarizeThe boys are in the studio late late late broadcasting live right after game four of the NBA Finals. The Knicks managed a 29 point comeback winning in dramatic fashion in the final seconds and FP, LP, Mat, 20, and Joe all have thoughts on what they just witnessed. Can the Spurs bounce back? Plus, the boys pick group winners and make some general World Cup predictions as the first games kick-off.... how far can the USA go? favorites to win? dark horses and long shots? ... leave it to FP to wedge in some F1 talk as well!
Transcribe →EP384: Wedding Season; Nationals Look Promising; NBA Finals Preview; NFL Blockbuster Trade
Jun 201:16:14Tap to summarizeFP, Mat, Andy and Joe are in blabbering into the microphones recapping a crazy fun, but loud, weekend, discussing the Nationals as they are starting to heat up heading into the meaty part of the season, and share thoughts on what the NBA Finals *might* be... plus... what is Cleveland doing?
Transcribe →OMC25: Kindergarten Cop; Speed; Face/Off
May 2701:26:22Tap to summarizeFinally.... the show everyone has been waiting for is here! Offseason Movie Club 25... half way to 50... ridiculously incredible! On this episode the boys jump in to some early Arnold comedy with Mr. Kimble, they revisit a legit classic featuring a bus an endless gas tank and a lot of familiar faces in Speed, and the boys go deep deep deep into a movie that might be ready for a remake, ironically with the same leads, the over the top face touching Face/Off. Tune-in and volume up!
Transcribe →EP383: Wizards Have Decisions to Make; NBA Playoffs; Gunners WIN; Day Pod
May 2100:58:46Tap to summarizeFP, LP, and Joe are talking Wizards... lots of Wizards and a good amount of NBA Playoffs as well. It's amazing what happens to the product when the teams play defense! Joe also take a victory lap now that Arsenal have won the EPL for the first in 20 years and LP has thoughts on a possible NFL promotion/relegation model that could make sense.
Transcribe →EP382: Commanders Minicamp; Wizards Win Draft Lottery; Lebron's Last Shot
May 1401:02:13Tap to summarizeThe Wizards WON something... the draft lottery! Andy says make the pick... Joe says trade the pick to Utah because the Jazz are in a must trade situation. Utah might legit offer 5 first round picks to the Wiz which would be foolishness if they didn't except. Trade the pick, move down one spot, and draft anyone you like to join the core you already have! Commanders minicamp is underway and the rookies are signed and participating! Plus, did we witness the end of the "King James" era in L.A. or will he call it a career and hang 'em up? Two many show with Andy & Joe straight ahead!
Transcribe →EP381: Burgundy & Gold; Miami F1; NBA Playoffs Continue
May 601:09:00Tap to summarizeThe boys are locked in on Cinco de Mayo and go around the sports horn discussing the new uniforms in DC, the race that was in Miami, the unpredictable nature of the NBA playoffs (because of load management), and LP decides to go off-script to share thoughts on the JP Morgan story circulating on social media.
Transcribe →EP380: NFL Draft Recap; Early NFC East Predictions; NBA Playoff Picture; EPL Soccer Chatter
Apr 2801:10:04Tap to summarizeIt's a full house! FP, Razzle, LP, and Joe revisit the NFL draft with a focus on the NFC East. Of course FP loved what the 'skins did, of course Razzle had some love for a division rival, and of course Joe went completely off-script as the agent of chaos. The boys also talked about the on-going NBA Playoffs focused mostly on the surprising eastern conference and in an all time upset, FP read something Joe shared about the EPL and is actually mildly following the relegation battles across the pond!
Transcribe →EP379: NFL Draft Preview; Weather is Crispy; Shower Protocol; NBA Playoffs Good Start
Apr 2301:25:35Tap to summarizeFP and Joe are in studio and recording a day late but wow what a show... they cover a lot of ground. Lot's happening in and around DC these days but nothing bigger right now than the NFL draft... although the Nationals are playing .500 ball consistently and that's not nothing! FP has a wild shower take and the NBA playoffs are off to a pretty interesting start!
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