The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz: Postgame Show – I Like Willow...At Home

Release Date: March 24, 2025

Hosted from the vibrant Elser Hotel in Downtown Miami, Dan Le Batard and Stugotz bring their signature blend of sports analysis, pop culture commentary, and lively banter to the latest episode of their Postgame Show, titled I Like Willow...At Home. This detailed summary captures the essence of the episode, highlighting key discussions, insights, and memorable moments.

1. Carvana Convenience Pitch (00:01 – 00:43)

The episode kicks off with a light-hearted advertisement segment featuring Billy conversing with a Carvana Seller about selling a car.

• Billy: “Oh, I thought you were selling to that guy.” (00:15)
• Carvana Seller: “Carvana gave me an offer in minutes, picked it up and paid me on the spot. It was so convenient.” (00:19)

The hosts humorously emphasize the ease of selling a car through Carvana, wrapping up with a playful disclaimer:

• Billy: “Sell your car to Carvana and swap Hassle for convenience. Pickup fees may apply.” (00:34)

2. Juju's New Alley OOP Show Debut (00:34 – 03:58)

The conversation shifts to Juju unveiling his latest venture, the Alley OOP Show, set to debut the following day.

• Ethan: “We’re going to debut tomorrow... around basketball coverage. He has been up Willow. What does Willow want?” (00:34 – 00:43)

Juju highlights the show's content and collaboration:

• Juju: “We did a little quick pilot with my sister Trista Crick... my nephew taking the Internet by storm.” (02:28 – 02:58)

He teases upcoming segments and special features, building excitement for listeners.

3. The Mystery of Willow (00:19 – 02:07)

A humorous subplot revolves around a dog named Willow, creating playful confusion among the hosts.

• Tony: “I like her at just his house. She’s great there... doing things like.” (01:35 – 02:07)

The banter underscores the camaraderie among the hosts as they navigate the conversation about Willow’s antics and presence in the studio.

4. Analyzing Cooper Flag and College Basketball Dynamics (03:03 – 05:54)

A substantial portion of the episode delves into college basketball, focusing on Cooper Flag and the implications of draft dodging.

• Juju: “If Cooper Flag draft dodges this year, it’s a surprise the Wizards are going to be waiting for him...” (03:15 – 04:43)
• Host: “A lot of fans are turning to women’s college basketball because you have more continuity year to year...” (04:43 – 05:08)

The hosts debate the current state of college basketball rivalries, the impact of one-and-done scenarios, and the benefits of extended player development, particularly highlighting advancements in women’s programs. Juju cites Haley Van Liff as an example of player growth:

• Juju: “She was super duper depressed and was going through a lot... gave her a little plateau of enlightenment.” (05:08 – 05:54)

This segment emphasizes the importance of allowing athletes more time to mature both on and off the court.

5. Tournament of Sound: Nostalgic Audio Favorites (05:54 – 08:38)

The hosts introduce the Tournament of Sound, a playful competition featuring beloved sounds from gaming and television.

• Juju: “PlayStation 2 load screen starting up... Netflix opener... Mortal Kombat 2 uppercut.” (06:03 – 07:26)
• Host: “Ed Asner played bigger than 5’s Even 84 of the audience says, yes, he did.” (09:10 – 09:25)

They reminisce about iconic audio clips, engaging listeners with relatable nostalgia. Highlights include:

1. PlayStation 2 load screen
2. Sega startup sounds
3. Netflix opener
4. Mortal Kombat 2 uppercut
5. The Price is Right loser game show sound

Jessica and Johnny Z add their humorous takes, enhancing the segment's entertaining atmosphere.

6. Dan Hurley and Baylor Championship Concerns (07:54 – 08:23)

A brief yet spirited discussion touches upon Dan Hurley’s reaction to his team’s success and the implications for Baylor players.

• Jessica: “I can’t wrap my head around the idea that the game ended, they were national champion back to back... I hope they don’t get screwed...” (07:54 – 08:15)
• Ethan: “I just warned them, warn them about what’s out there.” (08:15 – 08:18)

The hosts express concern for the Baylor players, reflecting on the pressures and expectations following consecutive championships.

7. Interactive Polls and Humorous Wrap-Up (08:36 – 09:39)

The episode concludes with interactive polls and light-hearted banter, fostering listener engagement.

• Juju: “Can Santa be 5? 67 of the audience says, no...” (08:38 – 09:07)
• Tony: “Too short.” (09:05 – 09:07)

Another poll touches on Ed Asner’s iconic roles:

• Johnny Z: “Lou Grant at Asner. Dream on, Green.” (09:10 – 09:25)

Jessica and Juju provide witty commentary, maintaining the show’s signature humor until the end.

Conclusion

In this episode of The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz, listeners are treated to a blend of promotional content, insightful sports analysis, nostalgic segments, and playful interactions. From discussing the convenience of selling a car with Carvana to exploring the evolving landscape of college basketball and celebrating classic sounds from pop culture, Dan and Stugotz deliver a comprehensive and entertaining postgame show. Memorable quotes and engaging discussions ensure that both regular listeners and newcomers find value and enjoyment in the content.

Notable Quotes:

• Carvana Seller: “Carvana gave me an offer in minutes, picked it up and paid me on the spot. It was so convenient.” (00:19)
• Juju: “If Cooper Flag draft dodges this year, it’s a surprise the Wizards are going to be waiting for him...” (03:15)
• Host: “…fans are turning to women’s college basketball because you have more continuity year to year...” (04:43)
• Juju: “She was super duper depressed and was going through a lot... gave her a little plateau of enlightenment.” (05:54)
• Juju: “PlayStation 2 load screen starting up... Netflix opener... Mortal Kombat 2 uppercut.” (06:03)
• Jessica: “I can’t wrap my head around the idea that the game ended, they were national champion back to back...” (07:54)
• Juju: “Can Santa be 5? 67 of the audience says, no...” (08:38)

These quotes encapsulate the diverse range of topics discussed, from practical advice and sports commentary to nostalgic and humorous interactions.