Despite the “off” week for the NFL, plenty left to talk over on this week’s show: Not one, but TWO all-star contests coming up this week.  Joe offers his idea for how to make every all-star event more compelling. Prince Fielder finally moved on this week, signing a 9-year...

Bryan and I take to the Internet-based airwaves this Sunday with the overtime period from the NFC title game in the background.  So, forgive the occasional and sudden mentions of football.  🙂 We also have plenty to say about topics as diverse as: The return of Thursday night television,...

The Packers season came to a screeching halt last Sunday, leaving two of us disappointed and dejected, and one of us giddy, but still 8-8.  We break down the whole thing in some detail: what the Packers did wrong, what they need to do in the future, and what coaches are probably on their way...

An abbreviated yet scintillating podcast awaits you at the bottom of this very post.  Bryan and I go over the Golden Globes and some guesses as to what they might mean for the Oscars coming up next month, we chat about cable TV and my possible return to disc-based Netflix-ing, and after I...

Here’s the thing, Tebow Nation: it was a nice run.  It was a fun story.  It’ll be a scintillating off-season, no doubt.  But it’s over.  In the NFL playoffs, one or two amazing things always happen.  Both of them occurred last week. The Tebow rose, one more time, and...

On the first show of 2012, Bryan and I review the events, the gifts, and the movies of the holidays.  We’ve got more things making us feel older, but we’ve not afraid to play kids’ games. Give it a listen, even if you only turn it on in the background, for the white noise,...

This post is probably more for my benefit (and long-term record-keeping) than yours – but if you are at all interested in the behind-the-scenes, technical aspects of the show, feel free to read on.  The purpose of this post is to describe a recent problem I was having with some of my...

The NFL regular season has ended.  The Giants and Broncos managed to weasel their way into the playoffs.  Matt Flynn set a pair of all-time Packers records in what could have been a phone-it-in Week 17 matchup with the Lions.  Coaches have fallen.  Others have been retained.  We go over all...