Jedi & JERMS

I. UTAH JAZZ/NBA
A. MIL-ORL TOR-BRK BOS-PHI IND-MIA
B. LAL-POR LAC-DAL DEN-UTA HOU-OKC
C. CHI,NOP, likely BRK need coaches
D. Thibs at NYK
III. DEVIN'S QUICK HITS
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III. POP CULTURE
A. Richard Jewell, Doom Patrol

Utah Jazz are 2-4 after resting the starters against San Antonio and go 2 overtimes vs Denver. How do we see these last 2 games going? Are the Jazz trying to play the seeding game? Perhaps an opening round match-up against the Nuggets? Our thoughts on how teams have done in the bubbles. Plus we discuss Donovan Mitchell's piece on Players Tribune.Devin's Quick Hits returns with more NBA, cancellations in College Football, and news from the NFL.

The Utah Jazz are 1-1 as we get into the NBA restarted. What are the disturbing trends? What are the concerns with the remaining 6 games? And where do we see them at come playoff time? John and Alan discuss and even disagree on some points. We look around the rest of the NBA and also talk about the Black Lives Matter movement that's taking center stage on the NBA court. In Pop Culture - Alan saw The Rental in theaters and John reviews Scoob! and Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich. Short show this week! Thank you all for joining us and for your constant support!

We have NBA to talk about! Utah Jazz basketball is back in business. They lose to Pheonix in an early exhibition style game. Our reactions to how players looked as well as our thoughts on the NBA bubble. Devin ventures around other sports news in this week's Quick Hits, including Patrick Mahomes, the NFL, MLS, and Boxing? In our pop culture segment, there's plenty to binge and enjoy. We discuss some of the latest we've watched from Palm Springs to Just Mercy, and so much more.

UTAH JAZZ / NBA: Playoff structure set, how will Jazz fare? Draft October 15th, free agency, Draft lotto August 25th.
POP CULTURE: Westworld, Vast of Night, Uncut Gems, Lovebirds, Altered Carbon.

This week - NBA playoffs are still a possibility. The Jazz will be the 4th seed and face OKC. What can we expect of the NBA Playoffs and format? John takes a brief look at the NBA Draft. In NBA News and Notes, we discuss The Last Dance and give our NBA season awards. In Pop Culture talk, John saw Altered Carbon and looks at upcoming summer blockbusters. Devin saw After Like, Alan recommends Bosch, and the two discuss the unique season finale of Blacklist.

Utah Jazz's Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell have spoken and Mike Conley wins HORSE! In NBA News and Notes, we discuss how we'd like to see the NBA playoffs be handled, plus we discuss ESPN's The Last Season. In Devin's Quick Hits - What are we doing during COVID-19? This week in Pop Culture John reviews Unfriended: Dark Web, Devin recently watched Spenser Confidential, and so much more!

This week we kick off talking about the updated health of the Utah Jazz players and sources indicating that Donovan Mitchell likely to sign max extension. Can the NBA salvage a season? James Dolan latest NBA member to contract COVID-19. We then transition into picking our 5 All-time favorite Utah Jazz players who don't have statues and our 5 All-time favorite Jazz teams. Devin's Quick Hits touches on NFL news, including the latest in free agency. In our Pop Cluture segment John reviews Platform and Pet Sematary. Devin and Alan list a few series and movies worth watching while we live in isolation and social distancing - Disney's Stargirl, Manhun: Unibomber, Tiger King, and Good Girls.

The Utah Jazz are 41-23 and the season is on hold. Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell are the first NBA players diagnosed with COVID-19, prompting the shutdown or suspension of the season. Other pro sports around the world follow suit. Detroit’s Christian Wood becomes the third NBA player affected by the virus. What can we expect if and when the pandemic dissipates? Will the season pick up where it left off? In this week’s Pop Culture, John saw Emma and Alan saw Pixar’s Onward. We then ask, and answer, the question: What are you streaming as you self-isolate?

The Jedi has returned. The Utah Jazz are 37-22 and have been playing .500 ball since January 12 (@ Washington). Can they right the ship? Will they get back to their winning ways? Joe Ingles has been moved to the bench. What can we expect from certain lineups? We look ahead at the upcoming schedule. In this week's NBA News and Notes, Sacramento waives Anthony Tolliver and Minnesota waives Allen Crabbe. In Pop Culture, John is watching The Mandalorian.