Best Podcast Episodes About Aaron Judge
Everything podcasters are saying about Aaron Judge — curated from top podcasts
Updated: Apr 28, 2026 – 77 episodes
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“… that's just a sketchy accounting thing they're doing, but yeah, that number was kind of shocking to see. I was also kind of shocked to see that an Aaron Judge baseball card just sold for $5.2 million? That makes it the most expensive modern baseball card ever sold. Now, look, I'm not a big baseball fan, but from what I've heard, Aaron Judge, not really that guy, you know? Now, you know, if this was a Shohei Otani baseball card selling for five plus million dollars, I'd get it. Aaron Judge, though, I don't know. It seems like a massive overpaid meme.”
“… report. The average EBITDA margin for an MLB team is under 2%. You compare that to an NFL team at 20%, the NBA at 21% and an NHL team at 22%. So these baseball teams are worth billions of dollars, but they're barely profitable. Now, I'm not sure if that's just a sketchy accounting thing they're doing, but yeah, that number was kind of shocking to see. I was also kind of shocked to see that an Aaron Judge baseball card just sold for $5.2 million? That makes it the most expensive modern baseball card ever sold. Now, look, I'm not a big baseball fan, but from what I've heard, Aaron Judge, not really that guy, you know? Now, you know, if this was a Shohei Otani baseball card selling for five plus million dollars, I'd get it. Aaron Judge, though, I don't know. It seems like a massive overpaid meme.”
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Despite the average MLB team being valued at $2.95 billion, they only have an average EBITDA margin of under 2%, compared to much higher margins in the NFL, NBA, and NHL. This surprising financial reality raises questions about the profitability of baseball franchises, especially when an Aaron Judge baseball card recently sold for $5.2 million, highlighting the bizarre economics of the sport. It's a stark contrast that leaves fans wondering how these valuations align with actual financial performance.
“… coming on the show to answer one of your questions from a few weeks ago. But first, the Washington Post federal prosecutors on Thursday urged a judge to overturn a ruling barring the Justice Department from directly searching a Washington Post reporter's electronic devices, which were seized as part of an investigation into a government contractor who's been accused of leaking classified materials. Yes. Now, the hearing in front of U.S. District Judge Anthony Trenga in the Eastern District of Virginia marked the government's latest attempt to convince the court that it should have the …”
“Okay, we have a couple more stories about the free press before we get to listener questions. And today we have a special guest, as A.G. just mentioned, coming on the show to answer one of your questions from a few weeks ago. But first, the Washington Post federal prosecutors on Thursday urged a judge to overturn a ruling barring the Justice Department from directly searching a Washington Post reporter's electronic devices, which were seized as part of an investigation into a government contractor who's been accused of leaking classified materials. Yes. Now, the hearing in front of U.S. District Judge Anthony Trenga in the Eastern District of Virginia marked the government's latest attempt to convince the court that it should have the authority to conduct a tailored search of Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson's phone and her computers and other devices to look for information relevant to its investigation of the contractor who they say leaked the classified information. Magistrate Judge William Porter ruled in February that the government could not search the devices, which all …”
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The Department of Justice is pushing to overturn a judge's ruling that prevents them from directly searching a Washington Post reporter's devices in a classified leak investigation. This unprecedented move raises serious concerns about press freedom and the potential chilling effect on confidential sources. The court's skepticism towards the DOJ's trustworthiness highlights the tension between government authority and journalistic integrity.
“… your strength back up Starting NBA, though. Amazing. It's amazing. How long was Kobe out? Not longer, I think. I know, but you're talking about Aaron Rodgers, when he tore his Achilles, he came back real quick. Yeah, that's it. Aaron Rodgers did. That's the new one. Aaron Rodgers was working with Brigham. Yes. They were working with Wastewell. Yep. that's part of the reason why he came back so quick was stem cells what they got out now for that injury I knew something when I was a kid if you ripped your Achilles that's a year you're not getting to what I said it's 249 days or whatever the …”
“… slam dunked it. And I'm like, I just watched it to see. I thought he was on a buckle and shit 248 days is a good amount of time 298 Yeah 298 is a good amount of time Yeah it almost a year Yeah that gives you plenty of time to get rehabilitated and build your strength back up Starting NBA, though. Amazing. It's amazing. How long was Kobe out? Not longer, I think. I know, but you're talking about Aaron Rodgers, when he tore his Achilles, he came back real quick. Yeah, that's it. Aaron Rodgers did. That's the new one. Aaron Rodgers was working with Brigham. Yes. They were working with Wastewell. Yep. that's part of the reason why he came back so quick was stem cells what they got out now for that injury I knew something when I was a kid if you ripped your Achilles that's a year you're not getting to what I said it's 249 days or whatever the fuck it was 298 days that's just to do shit never mind playing an NBA game and dunking a fucking basketball Right. Football, you need a little more time. I paid attention to that guy. I came in here a year ago, and I told you. I went to a Celtic game, and the strength that Jason Tatum had is not the strength that basketball players, when I played, …”
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In a wild twist, the guys discuss how stem cells are revolutionizing injury recovery, with one friend bouncing back from colon cancer to driving a cab and smoking crack again! The banter flows as they hilariously compare the recovery times of NBA players to the past, showcasing the absurdity of modern sports medicine.
“… who assisted Song evade capture after the shooting pled guilty to providing material support to terrorists. On the first day of this trial, the judge declared a mistrial because one of the defense attorneys wore a shirt featuring civil rights leaders. A week into the trial, U.S. District Court Judge Mark Pittman ruled that defense attorneys could not argue that the defendants, including the accused shooter, were acting in self-defense or the defense of others against unlawful force just because the officer had already drawn his handgun before Song fired. The prosecutors compared this to …”
“… Song then fled the scene. Most of the defendants were arrested in the days after the attacks, some that night near the facility, though Song camped out hiding in the woods overnight and evaded capture for 11 days with the help of others. Many of those who assisted Song evade capture after the shooting pled guilty to providing material support to terrorists. On the first day of this trial, the judge declared a mistrial because one of the defense attorneys wore a shirt featuring civil rights leaders. A week into the trial, U.S. District Court Judge Mark Pittman ruled that defense attorneys could not argue that the defendants, including the accused shooter, were acting in self-defense or the defense of others against unlawful force just because the officer had already drawn his handgun before Song fired. The prosecutors compared this to Waco. Judge Pittman ruled that the officer drawing and pointing his handgun at a fleeing suspect does not qualify as, quote, excessive as a matter of law because the officer did not actually use deadly force or shoot first. yeah that makes sense like if this were a civilian on civilian situation the fact that he had drawn his gun especially in texas …”
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The trial of the Prairieland defendants, accused of terrorism for their actions during a protest outside an ICE facility in Texas, has raised significant legal and ethical questions. Amidst claims of coordinated attacks and self-defense arguments, the trial has been marred by procedural issues, including a mistrial declaration due to a defense attorney's attire. As the case unfolds, headlines sensationalize the charges, overshadowing the complex reality of the events that transpired on July 4th.
“… Who needs more than two employees when artificial intelligence can do so many corporate tasks? It's super efficient and a little bit lonely. So Aaron Griffith tells the story of Matthew Gallagher, who took just two months, $20,000, and more than a dozen artificial intelligence tools to get his startup off the ground. From his house in Los Angeles, Mr. Gallagher41 used AI to write the code for the software that powers his company, produce the website copy, generate the images and videos for ads, and handle customer service. He created AI systems to analyze his business's performance, and he …”
“… dropped off and like the American population had gotten forward with it? 2.6 says put subway surfers on it. Yeah. On the NASA feed. Crazy. You actually need to, maybe need to do this. How AI helped one man and his brother build a $1.8 billion company. Who needs more than two employees when artificial intelligence can do so many corporate tasks? It's super efficient and a little bit lonely. So Aaron Griffith tells the story of Matthew Gallagher, who took just two months, $20,000, and more than a dozen artificial intelligence tools to get his startup off the ground. From his house in Los Angeles, Mr. Gallagher41 used AI to write the code for the software that powers his company, produce the website copy, generate the images and videos for ads, and handle customer service. He created AI systems to analyze his business's performance, and he outsourced the other stuff he couldn't do himself. His startup, Medvi, a telehealth provider of GLP-1 weight loss drugs, got 300 customers in its first month. In its second month, he gained more than 1,000 more. In 2025, Medvi's first year in business, the company generated $401 million in sales. Mr. Gallagher then hired his only... This is …”
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Matthew Gallagher launched Medvi, a telehealth company, using just $20,000 and AI tools, achieving $401 million in sales in its first year. With only his brother as an employee, Gallagher's story showcases the new age of startups where AI enables rapid scaling with minimal human resources. This remarkable success illustrates how entrepreneurs are leveraging technology to disrupt traditional industries.
“… and it's absolutely super fun to watch. One thing I will say is if you want to get excited for the World Baseball Classic or anything, don't watch Aaron Judge's speech. He gave a pump-up speech that people were kind of dissing because it was the least inspirational thing they've ever watched, which is not surprising coming from a Yankee. All right.”
“… the month. It's going to be a great month for sports fans. Yeah, and the college basketball conference tournaments, which sometimes are even better than the NCAA tournament, are this week. And you see all those small schools hit some buzzer beaters, and it's absolutely super fun to watch. One thing I will say is if you want to get excited for the World Baseball Classic or anything, don't watch Aaron Judge's speech. He gave a pump-up speech that people were kind of dissing because it was the least inspirational thing they've ever watched, which is not surprising coming from a Yankee. All right.”
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The World Baseball Classic is set to capture global attention with its exciting lineup and international participation, promising to be a major talking point in the sports world.
“… Jokic's seventh career aim with at least 30 points, 10 assists, and zero turnovers. You know what? They're not even in this position if it's not for Aaron Gordon. The job that he did, a man his size, sliding his feet, staying in front of the Aaron Fox. Man, De'Aaron Fox, man, that joke ain't. He quick as a cat on the hot-tailed roof. Yeah. And everywhere he went, Gordon beat him to the point. No, you're not going there. You ain't going there. Nope, you're not going there. Made him air ball it, and then he came down and found himself, got loose, and he dunked the ball home. Aaron Gordon is an …”
“… streak and extended its run to 8 straight. Jokic strung together a third outing with at least 40 points and 10 assists in 3 blocks. Only D. Wade has recorded more such games, five since blocks first became an official stat in 1973-74. It was also Jokic's seventh career aim with at least 30 points, 10 assists, and zero turnovers. You know what? They're not even in this position if it's not for Aaron Gordon. The job that he did, a man his size, sliding his feet, staying in front of the Aaron Fox. Man, De'Aaron Fox, man, that joke ain't. He quick as a cat on the hot-tailed roof. Yeah. And everywhere he went, Gordon beat him to the point. No, you're not going there. You ain't going there. Nope, you're not going there. Made him air ball it, and then he came down and found himself, got loose, and he dunked the ball home. Aaron Gordon is an intricate piece for the Denver Nuggets. Like, if they got him, Uncle Ocho, they probably could beat anybody in a playoff series. In a playoff series. Man, listen, this is a hell of a game, man. And these teams messing around and running to each other in the playoffs, it's going to go seven. Yeah. Oh, it's going to go seven. Man, I'm talking about …”
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Nikola Jokic delivered a stunning performance with 40 points, 13 assists, and no turnovers, leading the Denver Nuggets to a thrilling overtime victory against the San Antonio Spurs. This win not only snapped the Spurs' 11-game winning streak but also showcased Jokic's ability to elevate his game when it matters most, solidifying his status as a playoff contender. With Aaron Gordon's crucial defensive play, the Nuggets proved they are a formidable force in the Western Conference.
“… pitching was great for but for both sides obviously venezuela was great all game um but when you know when we needed our bats to show up especially Aaron Judge, Kyle Schwarber right I mean this stacked lineup I forget what they said but we had like eight all-stars on this team like we knew how talented this roster really was but when you're three and four batters I think you're right I think a judge or four and five judges no judge judges three judges three Schwarber's four right so when your third and your fourth hitter combined for six strikeouts in the championship game it's a recipe for disaster …”
“… team usa team usa makes it twice to the finals in a row but can get it done all right the the big story is the bats for team usa they just wear a sleep all game unless your name was bryce harper um bryce harper had two of the three hits for team usa pitching was great for but for both sides obviously venezuela was great all game um but when you know when we needed our bats to show up especially Aaron Judge, Kyle Schwarber right I mean this stacked lineup I forget what they said but we had like eight all-stars on this team like we knew how talented this roster really was but when you're three and four batters I think you're right I think a judge or four and five judges no judge judges three judges three Schwarber's four right so when your third and your fourth hitter combined for six strikeouts in the championship game it's a recipe for disaster yeah right like that's just it's really what it is right i mean shout out venezuela i mean everybody's talking about how they how yeah shout out gravis um they they definitely felt like they wanted it more they felt like it was just like a team of destiny a little bit as well obviously like we beat dr to get there right dr was the team they had 51 …”
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Venezuela's victory in the World Baseball Classic is attributed to their determination and effective pitching, overshadowing Team USA's underperformance despite their star-studded lineup.
“… are yelling at us right now how do you forget this I'm just thinking about Denzel Clark right now let me give you why I reacted that way okay when Judge got up right there I brought Trace Thompson oh Trace Thompson Thompson, yes. Nice. Okay, okay. That was a nice catch right there. Great catch. Shout out Trace Thompson. Sure. I called Rob over and I said, Rob, get over here right now. Because it was the beginning of the inning, top of the inning, and I wanted to get a home run call in. And if you put a home run call in after the first pitch of an at-bat, it doesn't count. It doesn't count. You …”
“… was it? Because Adam Jones was like tipping the cap, like great catch. Who the heck was it? okay this is a fun game yeah who had the other home run robbery oh okay now I'm blanking you had it it was in the game earlier in the tourney absolutely people are yelling at us right now how do you forget this I'm just thinking about Denzel Clark right now let me give you why I reacted that way okay when Judge got up right there I brought Trace Thompson oh Trace Thompson Thompson, yes. Nice. Okay, okay. That was a nice catch right there. Great catch. Shout out Trace Thompson. Sure. I called Rob over and I said, Rob, get over here right now. Because it was the beginning of the inning, top of the inning, and I wanted to get a home run call in. And if you put a home run call in after the first pitch of an at-bat, it doesn't count. It doesn't count. You know too much information. So I said, I want to get this home run call in. I think the camera started rolling right as the pitch came in. It was 1-0. I'm like, all right, right here he's about to hit a homer. Sit back down in my seat. That pitch comes. Again, we're in the stadium. Angle's interesting. All I see is Judge Connect don't want to …”
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During a thrilling World Baseball Classic game, the crowd's reactions were as captivating as the players' performances. As Aaron Judge connected for what seemed like a home run, the cheers from both U.S. and Dominican Republic fans created a unique atmosphere, showcasing the split between the two sides. This dynamic energy turned a typical moment of shock into a celebration for both teams, highlighting the intense rivalry and passion of the fans.
“… those guys play a hell of a lot more than a bunch of Phillies and Yankees who I don't like. It's easier for me because I'm a Yankees fan and judges on Team USA. He's like the captain. He's like the main guy. But I think patriotism trumps your love affair with Juan Soto. I really do. So anyway, based on the excitement we're seeing, Aaron Judge has taken some heat. And I think there's no better way to tell me that you just dislike, that you hate Aaron Judge without telling me you hate Aaron Judge. Because he was asked about the excitement in the WBC compared to the World Series. He was …”
“… beat the U.S., It's the time to support them in our own game. Yeah, but I said to you earlier, it's not like a war or an international conflict or something serious. It's a baseball game. And truthfully, names like Soto, Tatis Jr., Vladdy, I enjoy watching those guys play a hell of a lot more than a bunch of Phillies and Yankees who I don't like. It's easier for me because I'm a Yankees fan and judges on Team USA. He's like the captain. He's like the main guy. But I think patriotism trumps your love affair with Juan Soto. I really do. So anyway, based on the excitement we're seeing, Aaron Judge has taken some heat. And I think there's no better way to tell me that you just dislike, that you hate Aaron Judge without telling me you hate Aaron Judge. Because he was asked about the excitement in the WBC compared to the World Series. He was asked about the fans. Now keep in mind, this is about the fans. Okay. and Aaron Judge tells his truth comparing the WBC to the World Series. Here's what he said. All rise. Bigger and better than the series. It's just, like I said, the fashion that these fans have representing their country, representing some of their favorite players, there's nothing …”
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Aaron Judge stirred controversy by claiming the World Baseball Classic (WBC) experience felt 'bigger and better' than the World Series due to the passionate fans representing their countries. He emphasized the excitement and pride of the WBC, contrasting it with the corporate atmosphere of the World Series, leading to debates about patriotism and fan engagement in baseball. Judge's comments highlight the emotional connection fans have during international competitions.
“… No, you mean the public, which is 65 to 70 percent against what Donald Trump is doing. Now, they say, well, it's so late that he brought that Judge Leon issued the injunction. We already did the excavation of the foundation area. It made a giant hole. Sometimes I feel like I watching Stanley Kubrick Dr Strangelove I mean I feel like I watching George C Scott as that crazy general But they going to see the giant map The Russians you can let them in their situation room. They'll see the big map. They made a giant hole. I get it. This is not our problem. And what Leon, Judge Leon said is …”
“… see Congress versus the president in court proceedings until Congress has turned over to the Democrats at the midterms. So in the meantime, yes, the National Trust representing the people, not just what they say, which is one public critic of the building. No, you mean the public, which is 65 to 70 percent against what Donald Trump is doing. Now, they say, well, it's so late that he brought that Judge Leon issued the injunction. We already did the excavation of the foundation area. It made a giant hole. Sometimes I feel like I watching Stanley Kubrick Dr Strangelove I mean I feel like I watching George C Scott as that crazy general But they going to see the giant map The Russians you can let them in their situation room. They'll see the big map. They made a giant hole. I get it. This is not our problem. And what Leon, Judge Leon said is cover the hole. You know, I get that there's national security issues involved, but I didn't tell you to make the giant hole. In fact, I told you if you're proceeding at your own risk if you continue with the building you might have to tear it down and that's where we are right now you know you don't get rewarded because in the middle of the night you …”
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Donald Trump's attempt to build a White House ballroom is a reckless endeavor that disregards legal and congressional approval, reflecting his pattern of overstepping boundaries.
“… of, Taylor Swift is no longer eligible, but this is the Taylor Swift spot. It certainly is. Okay, 25, a late ad. Yes. which I feel good about. It's Aaron Pierre. Now, if it were merely on the strength of Rebel Ridge, I think it would have been a debatable pick. He's done some voice work in Mufasa the Lion King and in Goat. He was on the Underground Railroad series adaptation. His next three things are really fucking big. So he's in Star Wars Starfighter, the new Gosling movie. By the way, Gosling out of the Daniels movie. you saw that i did i i saw that what do you think happened there i think …”
“… where he has a huge audience from music, from wrestling, from all the other things that he does where it's like, oh, we put a very famous person in this movie, but to your point, he backs it up every single time. So I think it works. This is sort of, Taylor Swift is no longer eligible, but this is the Taylor Swift spot. It certainly is. Okay, 25, a late ad. Yes. which I feel good about. It's Aaron Pierre. Now, if it were merely on the strength of Rebel Ridge, I think it would have been a debatable pick. He's done some voice work in Mufasa the Lion King and in Goat. He was on the Underground Railroad series adaptation. His next three things are really fucking big. So he's in Star Wars Starfighter, the new Gosling movie. By the way, Gosling out of the Daniels movie. you saw that i did i i saw that what do you think happened there i think that it was announced and then like 36 hours later he was i think some people really wanted him to be in it and jump the gun yeah and so they announced it hoping that it would work out interesting um nevertheless aaron pierre will be in starfighter he'll also be in man of tomorrow the next superman movie and he's going to be on the streaming series …”
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Aaron Pierre is rapidly ascending in Hollywood, with key roles in major projects like 'Star Wars: Starfighter' and the new 'Superman' movie. His recent performances, including a standout role in 'Rebel Ridge,' showcase his talent and potential as a leading actor. With exciting upcoming projects, Pierre is definitely a name to watch in the entertainment industry.
“… history, the major league season kicks off with one exclusive opening night game live on Netflix. The New York Yankees, led by seven-time all-star Aaron Judge, roll into the San Francisco Bay to battle Raphael Devers and the San Francisco Giants. The wait is over. It's time to play ball. Watch MLB opening night, the New York Yankees versus the San Francisco Giants, live on Netflix, Wednesday, March 25th, at 8 p.m. Eastern time, 5 p.m. Pacific time. This podcast is brought to you by Carvana. Selling your car shouldn't feel like a second job. It should feel easy. With Carvana, it is. Just visit …”
“… and its delivery device base and quick pin are registered trademarks owned or licensed by Eli Lilly and Company, its subsidiaries or affiliates. This episode is brought to you by Netflix. All right, baseball fans, get ready. For the first time in history, the major league season kicks off with one exclusive opening night game live on Netflix. The New York Yankees, led by seven-time all-star Aaron Judge, roll into the San Francisco Bay to battle Raphael Devers and the San Francisco Giants. The wait is over. It's time to play ball. Watch MLB opening night, the New York Yankees versus the San Francisco Giants, live on Netflix, Wednesday, March 25th, at 8 p.m. Eastern time, 5 p.m. Pacific time. This podcast is brought to you by Carvana. Selling your car shouldn't feel like a second job. It should feel easy. With Carvana, it is. Just visit Carvana.com, enter your license plate or VIN, answer a few quick questions, and get an offer in minutes. Like what you see? We'll pick it up right from your door and hand you your check. No haggling, no hassle, no problem. Car selling made easy on Carvana. Pickup fees may apply. as we get to the vatu tribe we get all the david versus goliaths there we …”
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In this segment from a reality TV podcast discussing 'Survivor', the focus is on a tense tribe swap moment where Emily learns about an immunity idol from Christian. The reaction to this revelation creates a ball of anxiety among the players, showcasing the complexities of trust and communication in gameplay. The discussion highlights the importance of building bonds and enjoying the absurdity of the game, contrasting with previous competitive mindsets.
“… he got. But they asked him to predict who would be the Steelers quarterback this season. And he said, man, if you had a gun to my head, I'd say it's Aaron Rodgers. You know, been around him for 12 months. I was around him. He's got a life. He got a love affair with the game. Not only the game but the process the informative moments the development of the young guys the connections with teammates I think he got an addiction to that and there only one way to feed it Certainly, he is still capable and in really good shape. So I think at the end of the day, he'll play football. What do you think, …”
“… saying, you know what, it was, you know, it felt like it was time. As I said before, like they weren't going to get rid of him. He was going to be able to walk away when it was time for him to say he was finished. And that's, you know, that's what he got. But they asked him to predict who would be the Steelers quarterback this season. And he said, man, if you had a gun to my head, I'd say it's Aaron Rodgers. You know, been around him for 12 months. I was around him. He's got a life. He got a love affair with the game. Not only the game but the process the informative moments the development of the young guys the connections with teammates I think he got an addiction to that and there only one way to feed it Certainly, he is still capable and in really good shape. So I think at the end of the day, he'll play football. What do you think, Joe? I think Coach T is saying basically at the end of the day, if he's saying he's going to play football, that it's on his own time. But I think he said he's going to come back. He doesn't know if but when. So like there's no Aaron Rodgers is a grown man that could do whatever he wants. And I think that it's going to be a point where it happens to …”
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James Harrison speculates that Aaron Rodgers might be the next quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, highlighting his passion for the game and strong connections with teammates. Both Harrison and Joe Haden discuss how the Steelers are still open to Rodgers' return, suggesting that if the opportunity arises, he could come back to play. The conversation reveals the complexities of the quarterback position and the ongoing speculation surrounding Rodgers' future.
“But if he comes back, great. If he doesn't, then we'll miss it. Hey, I know Aaron Rodgers is loving this. I think any quarterback is loving this. where you can have a team by the balls being what, 42? Wait, how old is he? Yeah, 42. Yeah, 42. That sounds about right, Ocho. Yeah, you know, and this lets people know, those in the chat that are watching, or those that are fans of the NFL game, on how important the quarterback position is because they understand how valuable Aaron Rodgers is, even though he's not the same Aaron …”
“But if he comes back, great. If he doesn't, then we'll miss it. Hey, I know Aaron Rodgers is loving this. I think any quarterback is loving this. where you can have a team by the balls being what, 42? Wait, how old is he? Yeah, 42. Yeah, 42. That sounds about right, Ocho. Yeah, you know, and this lets people know, those in the chat that are watching, or those that are fans of the NFL game, on how important the quarterback position is because they understand how valuable Aaron Rodgers is, even though he's not the same Aaron Rodgers of old. Yes. Because the other options that you do have aren't the answer. They don't have no options. I mean, that too. Well, Will Howard is there. I'm not sure where Howard is the answer for the foreseeable future. But, I mean, Aaron Rodgers is Aaron Rodgers, even though he's not the same one. He still gives you your best chance to win. I …”
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Aaron Rodgers is teasing his return to the NFL, knowing he still holds immense value despite not being the player he once was. His antics highlight the significance of the quarterback position and the lack of viable alternatives for teams. This situation mirrors past tensions with the Packers, as they drafted Jordan Love to eventually replace him, showing how history might repeat itself.
“… this dude putting up Shaq numbers and he's running fast breaks and all. So, man, that 80-foot pass that he caught with one hand, slung it to De'Aaron Fox in the corner, pocket pass, De'Aaron Fox catches the ball. And De'Aaron's like, no, no, no, you eight feet, and your second jump is as quick as any wing in this league. I'm just going to throw it back up there as soon as you come down. Like, the shit that he is doing, bro, like, when I heard LeBron was coming from Sonny Vaccaro on a telephone call, where he's like, I got the greatest player of all time in my camp. That's the way I felt when …”
“… been this Victor Wimbanyama season, where it's been fantastic things damn near every night, but it's like, oh, yeah, he did another fantastic. Like, we're getting used to it in a way where, you know, prime Giannis, like early prime Giannis, who is like, this dude putting up Shaq numbers and he's running fast breaks and all. So, man, that 80-foot pass that he caught with one hand, slung it to De'Aaron Fox in the corner, pocket pass, De'Aaron Fox catches the ball. And De'Aaron's like, no, no, no, you eight feet, and your second jump is as quick as any wing in this league. I'm just going to throw it back up there as soon as you come down. Like, the shit that he is doing, bro, like, when I heard LeBron was coming from Sonny Vaccaro on a telephone call, where he's like, I got the greatest player of all time in my camp. That's the way I felt when I'm like, all right, the Victor Wimpyyama thing is coming. And then you start checking it out. And he's like, no, no, no, no, no. This ain't just happening against cats who, like, smoke cigarettes, throwing hats, like, you know, that old European, like, stuff we throw on. No, this is coming. And the fact that it's landed and he's doing this, first …”
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Victor Wembanyama is not just a statistical marvel but embodies the essence of a superstar, making him a compelling MVP candidate despite the 65-game rule debate.
Victor Wembanyama is not just a dominant player but a transformative superstar who understands the magnitude of his role and is poised to be the story of the postseason.
Victor Wembanyama is redefining what it means to be a superstar in the NBA, with his unique blend of talent and charisma making him a compelling MVP candidate.
“… lost because the team meant nothing? Like, it meant nothing. Like, if Team USA goes on to win that game, that's like Bryce Harper lore. That's like Aaron Judge's home run last year in the playoffs. Like, just imagine if Team USA wins, that is a moment that we always remember. But you know what? We're never going to remember that Bryce Harper hit a bomb in the bottom of the eighth to tie it up because they blew it in the top of the ninth. I think we might, though, because I don't know. I don't think so. WBC took the world by storm. Ratings proved it. Over 10 million tuned in just here in the U.S., let …”
“… We don't need to go back and relive some lame sports that happened while we were gone. But I will say this. That Bryce Harper home run, add that to the list. You know how every so often Danny G will talk about really awesome moments that were lost because the team meant nothing? Like, it meant nothing. Like, if Team USA goes on to win that game, that's like Bryce Harper lore. That's like Aaron Judge's home run last year in the playoffs. Like, just imagine if Team USA wins, that is a moment that we always remember. But you know what? We're never going to remember that Bryce Harper hit a bomb in the bottom of the eighth to tie it up because they blew it in the top of the ninth. I think we might, though, because I don't know. I don't think so. WBC took the world by storm. Ratings proved it. Over 10 million tuned in just here in the U.S., let alone worldwide. So we weren't here to talk about that, but congrats to Venezuela. But when Alex Caruso lost his shoe and slapped, was it Tristan Da Silva of the Magic? With his shoe and made the block? You're like, man, just when you thought you saw it all. No, you go and see that and it changes your life. That was great. There were some going …”
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Luka Doncic thrives on trash talk, igniting his competitive spirit in games. This segment explores how players like Luka and Michael Jordan respond to challenges, using insults as fuel for their performances. With memorable moments from recent games, including a surprising shoe incident involving Alex Caruso, the dynamics of sportsmanship and rivalry come to life.
“… and I do but from a tournament standpoint you don have the freedom to do whatever you want so you got to take what you get So if you get a star like Aaron Judge who bought in and he starts talking to players and Bryce Harper, that's how it works. And look, what Skeens has done at his age, the stock has gone through the roof. I just can't even imagine. When it starts happening like that and you get pitchers to buy in, Then all of a sudden you get to showcase what you have. And then the U.S. pressure to win it gets better because they're more equipped to win it with the players they have. You kind of …”
“… first and foremost. There's absolutely no upside, unless you want to manage in the big leagues. And it starts with a star player buying in. I think the more these tournaments have been played, You can dislike a lot of things that come along with it and I do but from a tournament standpoint you don have the freedom to do whatever you want so you got to take what you get So if you get a star like Aaron Judge who bought in and he starts talking to players and Bryce Harper, that's how it works. And look, what Skeens has done at his age, the stock has gone through the roof. I just can't even imagine. When it starts happening like that and you get pitchers to buy in, Then all of a sudden you get to showcase what you have. And then the U.S. pressure to win it gets better because they're more equipped to win it with the players they have. You kind of sounded ominous with Paul Skeens where the way he throws, how he throws, you know, that it's kind of inevitable. It feels like that he's going to break down at some point. Is that summarizing what your thoughts are with him? No. I mean, that's the summarization of what we now come to get used to. Nobody's escaped it. He might be an outlier. Shoot, he …”
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The World Baseball Classic is showcasing an unprecedented level of star power, particularly from Team USA, as they prepare to face Venezuela for the title. The intensity and passion of the players and fans have created an electrifying atmosphere, especially in Miami. John Smoltz emphasizes that the commitment from star players like Aaron Judge and Bryce Harper is crucial for the team's success and future tournaments.
“… It hasn't happened. It could be anything in between. We're going to find out all together. Your first bucket pull of the night goes by the name of Aaron Spaller, everybody. Put your hands together for Aaron. How you guys doing? Hell yeah. So I've never lived in a city before. I've always been like a small town kind of guy. Just real simple, easy going, like normal shit. When I saw someone living on the side of the road, it'd just be a little animal, some cute fuzzy. And now here I just got all these homeless people When I first moved here like I felt bad for them You give them a dollar do what …”
“It could be an insane person trying it for the first time. It could be the future of comedy that's been signing up for two years in a row and waiting to get pulled in. It hasn't happened. It could be anything in between. We're going to find out all together. Your first bucket pull of the night goes by the name of Aaron Spaller, everybody. Put your hands together for Aaron. How you guys doing? Hell yeah. So I've never lived in a city before. I've always been like a small town kind of guy. Just real simple, easy going, like normal shit. When I saw someone living on the side of the road, it'd just be a little animal, some cute fuzzy. And now here I just got all these homeless people When I first moved here like I felt bad for them You give them a dollar do what you can But I saw this one guy that just ruined it all for everybody He was holding his sign that said cancer can work How are you going to use your Zodiac sign as an excuse to being homeless? You're not out here because you were born in July, dude. That's insane. I'm working three jobs, struggling to feed myself, and you're just sitting there. I …”
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Aaron Spaller hilariously contrasts small-town life with the absurdity of city homelessness, especially when one man blames his Zodiac sign for his situation. His punchline about using homeless people as 'meat shields' during a shooting is both darkly funny and unexpected, showcasing his unique comedic perspective.
“… question. I mean, they fired Tito Francona after they lost at night in Baltimore, and they fired Grady Little after they lost at Yankee Stadium on Aaron Boone's walk-off homer. So I wish I knew, Tony. I'm supposed to know these things. Well, it's okay, because the point is it's a long time. That's not how they do it. That's not how that team does it. And my next note was, and the Mets guy still has his job? That guy has his job? Yeah. And the Mets, by the way, have been swept four times already this year. They just scored three runs in a three-game series against the Rockies. They just got …”
“… managers that I've known over the last few years. But they brought in somebody who has more experience with these guys on the minor league level When was the last time the Red Sox fired a guy in the middle How long ago was that Well, that's a good question. I mean, they fired Tito Francona after they lost at night in Baltimore, and they fired Grady Little after they lost at Yankee Stadium on Aaron Boone's walk-off homer. So I wish I knew, Tony. I'm supposed to know these things. Well, it's okay, because the point is it's a long time. That's not how they do it. That's not how that team does it. And my next note was, and the Mets guy still has his job? That guy has his job? Yeah. And the Mets, by the way, have been swept four times already this year. They just scored three runs in a three-game series against the Rockies. They just got swept at home by the Rockies. Now, look, I'm not blaming Carlos Mendoza for that. either. However, if Alex Cora wants another job, he's going to get another job because the Mets are failing at the moment and the Phillies are in a complete free fall. So there will be other jobs available. He will not be the only one to go during a season. I had written …”
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The Red Sox's unexpected decision to fire Alex Cora and several of his staff marks a rare moment in baseball history. This house cleaning reflects a shift towards a new manager, Chad Tracy, who has experience with the team's young players, signaling a strategic pivot for the franchise. The implications of this move raise questions about accountability and the future of other struggling teams like the Mets and Phillies.
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