Russillo is joined by Stanford Steve to get his lean for Ohio State–Oregon, learn what it’s like working with Nick Saban, and try to figure out what’s going on in the Big 12 (0:37). Next, Mirin Fader comes on to discuss her new book, ‘Dream: The Life and Legacy of Hakeem Olajuwon’ and shares what makes his story so compelling (30:40). Finally, another edition of the Alliance, and Kyle and Ceruti join for Life Advice (57:01)! Should everyone stop randomly knocking on people's doors?

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Host: Ryen Russillo

Guests: Stanford Steve and Mirin Fader

Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon

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