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New to football or just tired of pretending to understand it? This beginner-friendly episode breaks down everything from football positions (quarterback, tight end, linebacker) to how football scoring works. Learn about the red zone, why quarterbacks shout "Omaha," and what really happens in the huddle.
Amy is joined by her sports expert co-host (and brother) Scott and team member and football newbie Maddie to give you a no-pressure, no-jargon guide to football basics. Whether you're watching with friends, joining a fantasy football league, or want to keep up at work, this is your crash course in how football works.
Perfect for anyone who's sports curious or wants to feel more confident talking about football.
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Draft season is here, and whether you're leading the office league or still Googling what a tight end does, we've got you. Amy and Scott break down how to pick your fantasy football team without getting lost in the stats. From brunch-themed penalties to dad-strength power picks, we'll show you how to build a winning lineup (or at least have fun trying).
Plus: which zodiac signs and birthdays are weirdly common among Super Bowl champs?
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You didn't watch Hard Knocks or scroll NFL Reddit? Perfect. We did it for you. This week, we're recapping the biggest stories from the NFL offseason — Joe Burrow's evolving hairline, Travis Kelce's life with Taylor Swift, Jerry Jones being… Jerry Jones, off-season weddings and why NFL players who don't show up for work still make millions. Plus, who got paid, who might win the Super Bowl, and what you need to know before the season starts. Let's talk football, without sounding like a football bro.
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Athletes are creatures of habit, and sometimes those habits are just plain weird.
In this episode of Last Night's Game, Amy and Scott break down the most surprising, hilarious, and questionable superstitions in sports.
From hockey players who won't call their mom to gold thongs that "help" baseball players hit better, we're talking about all the ways routines, rituals, and fan traditions shape the game.
In this episode:
- Why athletes swear by pregame naps, chicken parmesan, or even... peeing on their hands
- What fans are doing that might actually affect the outcome (looking at you, Buffalo table-jumpers)
- College traditions, locker room routines, and food superstitions worth stealing
- Why you might want to build your own lucky airport ritual (Starbucks and peanut M&Ms, anyone?)
Even if you've never watched a game, this is the episode you'll want in your back pocket for small talk season.
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Owning a team is the new status symbol, and athletes are reaping the benefits. In this episode of Last Night's Game, Amy and Scott break down the growing trend of athletes (and a few celebs) becoming team owners. From Tom Brady's Vegas empire to Ryan Reynolds' soccer storyline, we're talking about the surprising crossover between athletes, celebs and the sports teams they now run.
You'll hear: * How WNBA and soccer teams became hot investment targets * Why eSports teams are attracting names like Shaq, Steph, and Beckham * The inside scoop on the financial risk (and reward) of team ownership * And which owner is most likely to show up in a white blazer with a bowl cut
Whether you're into sports, startups, or celebrity side hustles, this episode is your cheat sheet to what team ownership looks like behind the headlines.
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Athletes are adding more than trophies to their résumés — think coffee brands, college GM roles, children's books and pizza chains.
In this episode of Last Night's Game, Amy and Scott unpack the side hustles making headlines (and money). From Steph Curry's off-court gig at Davidson to Jimmy Butler's Big Face Coffee to Shaq's never-ending empire of food and fun, we're talking about the business moves that are redefining what it means to be a modern athlete.
You'll also hear:
- Why college sports teams now have general managers — and who's taking the job
- The story behind athlete-authored kids' books (including one starring a squirrel)
- What Tom Brady is building in Vegas that isn't a football team
- How broadcasting became the next big career move for retired pros
Smart stories worth repeating.
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This week's episode is your shortcut to sounding smart about summer sports — without breaking a sweat.
From Wimbledon traditions (yes, everyone must wear white) to the chaos of the Running of the Bulls and Brad Pitt driving in an actual Formula 1 race, Amy and Scott break down Europe's biggest sports moments with a pop culture twist. You'll also get the scoop on the Tour de France, Rufus the hawk (Wimbledon's official pigeon chaser), and what to say when someone brings up hot dog eating contests over 4th of July BBQs.
In this episode, we cover:
Wimbledon fun facts and why grass courts matter
How the Running of the Bulls became a white-linen-adjacent tradition
Brad Pitt's F1 film and behind-the-scenes racing stories
Tour de France terms you can casually drop into conversation.
The real MVP of summer sports: air conditioning
Perfect for: Non-sports fans who still want to join the conversation at parties, work, or family events.
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This week, we've got a full rundown of the sports headlines that actually make good small talk. We're talking the 4th of July Hot Dog Eating Contest, NBA draft conspiracies, global soccer drama, a turf war that has NFL players fuming, and Aaron Rodgers' maybe-wife. You don't need to love sports to listen—you just need to want to sound like you do.
Hit play for the kind of cheat sheet you can drop into any conversation and walk away a little smug.
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Golf can feel like a secret society. But here's the thing: you don't have to play the game to talk the game. In this episode, we break down the basics of golf in a way that makes sense, minus the snobbery. Amy asks the golf questions you're too afraid to ask.
Whether you've been left off the invite list for a work tournament or just want to sound smart at your next networking event, we've got you. From decoding golf scoring (yes, "bogey" is bad) to what not to do at a tournament, we cover it all, plus a few fun celebrity golf facts to drop into small talk.
Because golf isn't just a game—it's a way into rooms and conversations that matter. Listen in and tee yourself up for success.
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Ever wonder which sports stars passed their skills (and swagger) on to the next generation? In this week's Last Night's Game podcast, we're diving into the dynasties, from Kobe and Jellybean Bryant to LeBron and Bronny, the Manning family football tree, Shaq's star daughter, Trinity Rodman blazing her own trail and the ever-growing Curry crew.
We break down who's making waves, which parent-child duos surprised us and the legacies still in the making. Perfect for sports fans and anyone who just wants to sound smart at Father's Day brunch.
In this episode: 🏀 NBA families (Curry, Bryant, James) 🏈 The Mannings, Deion Sanders + sons ⚽️ Trinity Rodman, the wedding dress + the USWNT 🎾 Cross-sport couples + future athletic super-kids ⛳️ Tiger Woods + his kids 🎤 Shaq's sweet dad moment on-air
Hit play and join us for this fun, fast, and fact-packed convo.
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