Podcast Summary

Podcast: The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Episode: Postgame Show: Letting Sandra Bullock Have It (feat. JuJu Gotti)
Date: January 27, 2026

Main Theme / Purpose

Broadcasting from the Elser Hotel in Downtown Miami, Dan Le Batard, Stugotz, JuJu Gotti, and crew deliver their signature blend of sports talk, pop-culture musings, heated debates, and impromptu comedy. In this episode, the crew discusses betting lines, the status of the Florida Panthers, top football movies (with a contentious homage to "The Blind Side"), NBA headlines regarding Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future, the peculiar phenomenon of Sacramento Kings tickets being sold at Costco, and the latest results from their frequent on-air polls. Special guest JuJu Gotti relives his "Blind Side" filming experience with Sandra Bullock in a standout segment.

Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. Sports Betting Segment: Florida Panthers & Utah Mammoth

• [00:15–02:21]
  • Roy analyzes Panthers' poor track record against the spread:
    • "The Panthers have lost four of their last five games at home as favorites and failed to cover the puck line in six straight games when playing with a rest advantage." (00:19)
  • Confusion and humor swirl over betting both sides of the same game, drawing Dan's ire:
    • Dan: "You can't sponsor a segment in which you take both sides. That's your gambling advice? Ridiculous." (01:52)
  • Light ribbing about the segment’s integrity and picks for the evening.

2. JuJu Gotti's Football Movie Rankings

• [02:26–04:10]
  • JuJu Gotti returns to the show to share his personal top five football movies:
    1. "Facing the Giants" (honorable mention/“Oli”)
       • JuJu: "Thirty minutes in, I am crying. It is inspirational. These little kids love the Lord and let them celebrate it." (02:57)
    2. "Any Given Sunday"
    3. "Remember the Titans"
    4. "Boys in the Hood" ("Football's a subtext." – 03:42)
    5. "Gridiron Gang"
    6. "The Blind Side" as his top pick, admitting bias due to his appearance in the movie.
  • Dan and the crew quibble on the pizza-like definition of a football movie (e.g., "Boys in the Hood" as a 'football movie').

3. The Blind Side Revisited: JuJu Gotti’s Sandra Bullock Story

• [14:20–14:51]
  • JuJu shares a behind-the-scenes story of filming with Sandra Bullock:
    • JuJu: "Just let her have it. Just act like she’s in your hood. We was calling her all type of B’s and C’s... Then they decided to use it as a PG13 movie and cut all that." (14:27)
  • On-screen and off-screen tone: high-energy, playful, and delightfully candid.

4. Shador Sanders, Pro Bowl Apathy, and ‘Hater’ Culture

• [04:10–04:50]
  • JuJu, in a Shador jersey, vents about misplaced outrage over the Pro Bowl:
    • JuJu: "Let that be an example. Folks start getting mad at stuff they don't even care about when they don't like you." (04:25)
    • "A hater don’t give a damn. A hater want to see you fall." (04:50)

5. The Giannis Antetokounmpo 'Heel Turn' & Rich Paul Rumors

• [05:09–08:14]
  • Zaslo: "Giannis on the verge of a full heel turn... Rich Paul is trying to steal him from his current agent." (05:09)
  • Urgency regarding NBA trade deadline, changing agents, and league memo timelines.
    • "If it’s going to happen, it really has to happen in the next 24 to 48 hours." (05:52)
    • Trades can proceed as long as physicals are cleared, even if the player is injured.
  • JuJu: "Once you start having your public heel turn, the clock is ticking... I think it's over [in Milwaukee]." (06:42)
  • Discussion about risk tolerance with stars like Giannis despite injury history.

6. Sacramento Kings Tickets at Costco — Sports Economy Oddity

• [08:14–10:02]
  • JuJu brings up the Kings selling tickets at Costco as a commentary on the franchise's slide and marketability.
    • JuJu: "I wanted to ask you, fair selling your tickets at Costco?" (08:23)
  • Crew compares warehouse stores and lampoons anti-Costco stances.
    • Dan: "It's a warehouse full of savings." (09:47)
    • "I don't want to need a card to go to a store." (10:01, E)

7. Poll Results & Pop Culture Quick Hits

• [11:34–15:09]
  • Standout polls:
    • "Can you name five good football movies?" (51%: yes)
    • "Does Jerry Maguire count as a football movie?" (55%: yes)
    • "Did you enjoy watching the Broncos Patriots game?" (69%: no, 'Nice.')
    • "Is the program a good movie?" (60%: no, met with 'Dang!' by the crew.)
    • "Best football movie?" Winner: "Remember the Titans" (61%)
    • "Are there more good football movies or more good hockey movies?" (72%: hockey)
  • JuJu calls for an end to workplace feuds spilling onto staff:
    • "We’re not Crips and Bloods, brother. Keep it between y’all." (13:06)

Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• Dan, on gambling picks conflict:
  "You can't sponsor a segment in which you take both sides. That's your gambling advice? Ridiculous." (01:52)

• JuJu Gotti, on "Facing the Giants":
  "Thirty minutes in, I am crying. It is inspirational. These little kids love the Lord and let them celebrate it. Hope they win every time." (02:57)

• JuJu Gotti, on "The Blind Side" filming with Sandra Bullock:
  "The director was like, just let her have it. Just act like she’s in your hood... we was calling her all type of B’s and C’s. And then they decided to use it as a PG13 movie and cut all of that." (14:27)

• JuJu Gotti, on Pro Bowl outrage and ‘haters’:
  "A hater don’t give a damn. A hater want to see you fall. And if you wake up in the morning hating on someone else's success... I got news for you, brother." (04:50)

• Zaslo, on Giannis and trade drama:
  "Giannis on the verge of a full heel turn. Like he's been dropping breadcrumbs... Rich Paul recruiting Giannis. It's like when Paul Heyman recruited Roman Reigns." (05:09)

Timestamps for Important Segments

• [00:19] — Roy’s hockey betting analysis
• [01:52] — Dan’s rant about betting both sides
• [02:26] — Introduction of JuJu Gotti, top football movies discussion
• [03:40] — "Boys in the Hood" and the broader definition of football movies
• [04:50] — JuJu’s ‘hater’ wisdom, Pro Bowl apathy
• [05:09] — Giannis, Rich Paul, and NBA trade deadline analysis
• [08:23] — Kings selling tickets at Costco, warehouse club debate
• [11:34] — Daily on-air polls, results, and crew reactions
• [14:27] — JuJu’s "Blind Side" on-set story with Sandra Bullock

Tone and Flow

The conversation is lively and irreverent, full of good-natured ribbing and fast transitions between topics. JuJu Gotti’s candid humor and unique perspective infuse playful chaos, especially during the "Blind Side" reminiscences. The group’s chemistry is built on a shared knowledge of sports, pop culture, and their own inside jokes, making the episode both energetic and accessible—offering lots of laughs and a few surprisingly sharp insights for listeners, whether casual or hardcore fans.