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- RECAP EPISODE: Only the Chicago Sky are more important to hoops than Kobe Bryant!!!Beave and Len discuss Kobe Bryant's most rabid Facebook fan, and Len shares MANY thoughts about the Cubs, including optimism and pessimism. Len delights in the name "Konnor Pilkington". Beave and Len discuss Tony LaRussa's job security. The NBA Finals come into sharp focus. Vandersloot and James Wade chide Beave for ignoring the Chicago Sky. Beave reviews the newest season of "The Boys". Len enjoys White Castle's latest gourmet offering. And Beave reviews Rolling Stone's placements of Arctic Monkeys, GZA and Bruce Springsteen albums in its all-time Top 500. TUNE IN!1 hr 42 min
- What Musical Act Ruled The 80s?This COMPREHENSIVE episode of Jagbags goes over all the entrants in Len's newest bracket: "What Musical Acts Dominated the 80s"? Beave tries to guess the top four seeds in the bracket, while Len snickers. Tune in for the suspense! Who is seeded higher, Rick Springfield or Men At Work? Did Richard Marx or Loverboy make the bracket? Should Paul McCartney's 80s output be under consideration? And what act has an outside sleeper's chance at winning the whole thing? Tune in NOW!1 hr 56 min
- RECAP EPISODE: Who Will WIn the NBA Finals? Beave and Len Make Their PicksIn the newest recap episode, the specter of Franklin Sampson looms large over the podcast. Beave tries to stay awake after moving his entire family into a new home. Len likes the Cubs' competitiveness and applauds David Ross' aggressiveness. Beave openly roots for his all-time favorite Cleveland baseball player Jose Ramirez and invites him to dinner. (No response yet) Beave and Len preview the NBA Finals, and Beave celebrates the demise of the Mavericks. Beave reviews the new Harry Styles LP. Len celebrates the hilarity of Bob's Burgers. And much, much more! Tune in!1 hr
- A Celebration of Prince, By Those Who Knew Him BestPrince's good friend Kirk Pynchon comes back to Jagbags to discuss the life and career of His Royal Badness. We talk his best (and worst) albums, and construct 45-minute playlists covering his hits, his top guitar performances, and songs to make love by. What is his best five-album streak? What is his best album that no one knows about? We argue over who was the better friend to Prince, and also a quick tangent we discuss why Carlos Boozer is the ultimate jagoff. Finally, we discuss why "Come" is secretly one of Prince's greatest records (you are welcome). Tune in now!1 hr 8 min
- RECAP EPISODE: The Genius of Roxy Music; Regency Van Pelt Rejects Beave's Pilot Pitches Yet Again; Len Enjoys A Perfect Chicago Sports DayIn the latest recap episode, the Jagbags' brilliant legal counsel Franklin Sampson bests Neil Diamond's team in a court of law.Len celebrates a perfect Chicago sports day with the Cubs and Sky and considers accepting Ian Happ in his inner circle of Most Favored Cubs. Beave bemoans the ill treatment of Shane Bieber by Guardians fans, and celebrates the Warriors' 3-0 series lead against the lucky Dallas Mavericks. Len offers his services to the Sky as a rebounding consultant by fax. Beave talks "Gaslit" and Len recommends the book "Sicker In The Head" by Judd Apatow. Finally, the guys review past albums by Eminem and Roxy Music. Tune in NOW!59 min
- It's The 2022 MLB Overview Episode (plus an Ozark discussion)!!It's been a while since our last podcast, but we are attempting to make up for it with a MAMMOTH discussion of all things MLB!The 2022 baseball season is swinging into June, and our Jagbags baseball correspondent Anthony D'Andrea is back for another lively and spirited program. We talk all things Cubs, Sox and Guardians, plus we break down the contenders and pretenders for the World Series. In addition to our love of Cubs and Guardians, we also hate on the Yankees and Cardinals and go over a list of current players and their future Hall of Fame chances. And last not but not least, we talk the end of "Ozark", and its place in the television pantheon. Strap in for the marathon!!! Put us in your ears NOW!2 hr 25 min
- RECAP EPISODE: The Legend of Spencer Dinwiddie
Len celebrates the Dallas Mavericks' advance into the Western Conference Finals while Beave pouts and cries. Lil Wayne teams up with Beave to grandly predict the Golden State Warriors' sweep. Beave faxes his prediction to the entire Mavs squad. Len tells Stephen A. Smith to calm down. Beave recommends the Paul Thomas Anderson movie Phantom Thread. Len recommends War's Greatest Hits while Beave applauds. Then he recommends Billy Joel's "River of Dreams" while Beave snickers. Beave recommends albums by X Ray Spex and the Cars. And we talk the conclusion of the Neil Diamond bracker, and Len addresses the sadness of Neil Diamond. Tune in NOW!!!
56 min - LITERARY EPISODE: The Arrested Adolescence of Nick HornbyLen and Beave discuss the work of Nick Hornby in rhyme and riddle, like two true literary dudes. From "High Fidelity" to "About A Boy" to "Fever Pitch" to his latest work, "Just Like You", we break down his work, his love of pop culture, and his fixation on men stuck in ruts. Len implores Beave to stop bringing up the Welsh on every podcast. Len works his staff nearly to death in order to read all of Hornby's work. Tune in for LITERARY EXCELLENCE.1 hr 3 min
- RECAP EPISODE: Was .38 Special SNUBBED from the Rock Hall?In a marathon recap episode, we talk the 2022 Rock Hall inductees, the Guardians' ninth inning miracle on the South Side, the amazing James Wade, the new Doctor Strange movie, Suzanne Vega, and SEVEN reviews from Rolling Stone's Top 500 Albums! Plus the cheating Dallas Mavericks, the Cubs' roller coaster start, and Beave UNLOADS on Tom Waits. Tune in for EXPERTISE!1 hr 34 min
- Paul Thomas Anderson vs. Wes Anderson -- Which Director Do You Like Best?We talk the movies of Paul Thomas Anderson and Wes Anderson on the newest Jagbags. Which movies do you like best? Which director is better? Who had the better debut? We know how their movies and sensibilities are different, but how are they the same? We go through nearly all of their films, break them down for you, and compare each movie in chronological order. Tune in and see if you agree! JAGBAGS!!!1 hr 16 min
About Jagbags
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Jagbags is a new podcast featuring Len Foote and Mike Beyer. Every week, Len & Mike discuss a new topic based in music, sports, or overall pop culture.