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Defeating the Curse (DTC)
Hosted by DTC · EN
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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EP384: Wedding Season; Nationals Look Promising; NBA Finals Preview; NFL Blockbuster Trade
2w ago01:16:14Tap 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
2w ago01:26:22Tap 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
3w ago00:58:46Tap 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!
Transcribe →EP378: The Boys Got Nothing; Caps Miss Playoffs; Wiz Secure Lottery Pick; 'Skins Get New Uni's
Apr 1501:47:13Tap to summarizeIt must be the start of summer... NBA playoffs around the corner but nobody knows what channel the play-in games are on, the boys have thoughts on the new Commanders uniforms, and Joe is dying to convince anyone that will listen that late 90's basketball was the best era of basketball. Plus, expectations for the Nationals and what will the Great One decide to do with regards to his future with the Capitals.... this was a fun show! Check it out!
Transcribe →EP377: Artemis II; Nearing Easter; Mid-Summer Form; Steak Rankings
Apr 201:02:59Tap to summarizeThe boys are yuck'n it up discussing... basically everything but also nothing. Baseball is here, basketball is on-going, and Easter is around the corner. The fast food burger wars are interesting everyone has a favorite type of steak and the show has big plans for many future spinoffs... the DTC Universe is expanding! All 'aboard the struggle bus.
Transcribe →EP376: Caps Game Day; Great8 for 1000; Wizards Projections; NFL Draft Teaser
Mar 2501:13:54Tap to summarizeFP, LP, and Joe are in the studio late (very late) at night but decided to fire up the mics anyway! The boys chop it up about Alex hitting 1000 total goals, what the Wiz are doing to prepare for next season, and take a quick look around the Commanders locker room as the first draft teaser is dropped. If you love your local DC Sports Teams... this show is for you!
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