Shaggin' Flies

Shaggin' Flies

By Ben Palmer, Zach HayesSportsBaseball
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Shaggin' Flies episodes

  • SF 22 - Performing and Infinity with Ellen Adair
    1:30 – Zach is weary of society and also on a delay
    4 – How are you?
    5:30 – We are all just hurtling through space on a tiny rock
    8:15 – A pair of life coaches
    9 – The podcast has in fact started and we are seven minutes and 30 seconds into it
    10:15 – The Ellen Adair story begins in Philadelphia, which is how one becomes a Phillies fan, as few people willingly choose it
    12:30 – Ben lobs out possibly the worst borough-related joke ever told
    15 – Nepotism, etc
    16:30 – Ellen Adair is NOT Ellen Adair's *full* name
    19 – On the day that we recorded this podcast, someone named Ellen Adair died in South Carolina, but not THAT one
    21:30 – A story about Kirk Douglas leads to the pronouncement that whiteness is a construct
    24:30 – We are all Declan McManus
    27 – We would ALL be so lucky as to perform Death of a Salesman in a Bennigans?
    27:30 – Why acting? Transformation!
    30 – Ben can't get his Shakespeare plays about English kings straight
    32 – Acting, part two: externality and infinity!
    35:15 – The Arthur Miller Special
    39 – Possibly the first religious turn Shaggin' Flies has taken
    45 – We are all wearing masks and performing, whether it be stage, gender, or interpersonally
    51:30 – The difference between stage acting and screen acting
    57 – Poetry!
    1:00 – Zach is lost and returned
    1:05 – Watching the super bowl with Dylan Baker
    1:12:15 – Meeting Jim Thome > Meeting Barack Obama
    1:13 – Baseball drawings! ([email protected])
    1:17 – Why baseball? It is the beauty of renaissance painting combined with the apollonian perfection of Newtonian physics
    1:25 – The clarity of the drama
    1:29:00 – Favorite Phillies players (Jimmy Rollins love)
    1:32 – Ballparks
    1:38:30 – Order of Operations Trifecta
    1:53 – Baseball movies
    2:00 – Ghosts, multiple
    2:04 – Making rules about seeing ghosts or not
    2:12 – Superpowers
    2:15 – The Full Count!
    * Ellen's Book Recommendation: Cloud Atlas (shoutout Ulysses!)
    * Ellen's Food Recommendation: Bún
    * Ellen's Movies/TV Recommendation: Maniac
    * Ellen's Music Recommendation: 4Keus
    * Ellen's Miscellaneous Recommendation: Thinking of life in terms of narrative
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    2 hr 33 min
  • SF 21 - Sara Sanchez Debates Debate
    1 – Do people actually care about the Crosstown Classic?
    3 – The Sara Sanchez story, originating in Utah
    5 – Michael Hermosillo robs Andrew Vaughn of a home run, and Zach forgets that the game he was just watching is not at Wrigley Field
    6 – On Wrigley Field
    10:30 – Things we don't like: running baseball teams like McKinsey consultants
    15 – The walking elote at the park formerly known as U.S. Cellular field is the best food in baseball, including the crab dip waffle fries
    15:45 – Sara knows what a bohtini is!
    19 – On Cheladas
    21 – Battle of the Chicago hot dog part 8
    25 – Flavored Malort
    27 – Debate! And its benefits.
    30:30 – Book chapters on disinformation
    38:30 – The Best and Worst of debaters
    42 – Why baseball?
    44 – The Sandberg Game
    47:30 – Commissioner Sara wants to pay minor leaguers and end blackouts.
    1:00 – MLB owners suck
    1:04 – The Ricketts especially
    1:08 – Order of Operations trifecta!
    1:15 – Why A League of Their Own is great
    1:29 – John C. McGinty or John C. Reilly?
    1:31:30 – Jair Jurrjens throws a no-hitter
    1:33 – UFO sighting!
    1:35 – A remembrance
    1:37 – Advice for writing
    1:45 – Sadly, high school teachers can't laugh at their students
    1:47:30 – M*********** doesn't start with a B! (Sorry Nick, couldn't bleep this one, pretend it's satellite radio)
    1:50 – The Full Count!
    * Sara's Book Recommendation: The Lord of the Rings
    * Sara's Food Recommendation: Hatch, New Mexico Green Chile
    * Sara's Movies/RV Recommendation: Battlestar Galactica
    * Sara's Music Recommendation: Tom Petty
    * Sara's Miscellaneous Recommendation: Walking!+
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    2 hr 18 min
  • SF 20 - A Day in the Life of a Plant Doctor with KC Bubba
    2 –  a long intro on names, how they're pronounced, and where they come from
    11:30 – Kansas City is cool
    13 – What's in Delaware?
    15 – The origin story
    23 – has dived
    25 – what matters is you
    30 – golf
    35 – brian the plant doctor
    41 – why baseball
    52 – on will clark
    55 – ballparks
    58 – malort
    1:01 – commissioner bubba
    1:09 – order of operations trifecta
    1:14 – we lose ben and it's pretty funny
    1:19 – strong opinions on baseball movies
    1:22 – déjà vu is not a ghost but it's something
    1:26 – on metallica
    1:30 – important lesson about writing – don't be scared
    1:37 – The Full Count
    * Brian's Book Recommendation: Live From New York: An Uncensored History of Saturday Night Live
    * Brian's Music Recommendation: Metallica
    * Brian's Movies/TV Recommendation: Breaking Bad/Goodfellas
    * Brian's Food Recommendation: Tripas Tacos
    * Brian's Miscellaneous Recommendation: Get organized!
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    1 hr 51 min
  • SF 19 - Justin Mason Is Not A Freemason (But It Runs In The Family)
    1 – Let's cut the BS y'all, fantasy sports are gambling
    2 – Straight into the deep end with ten minutes about gambling, DFS, fantasy sports, and being an analyst
    13 – Who Is Justin Mason?
    15 – From D.C. to the Army to NorCal!
    17 – Mission Accomplished!!1!1!
    19 – On addiction and recovery
    21 – Disclaimer!
    25 – On the importance of being yourself in your writing
    26 – Taking over for Eno Sarris, no pressure
    27 – What. Is. The. Deal. With. Those. Shirts?
    30:30 – When someone approaches you to talk about the Freemasons, it feels like a slippery slope towards anti-Semitic OneWorld conspiracies at the like
    35 – The height disparity between Ben and Zach is gonna be weird to gauge when we finally meet IRL
    37 – A reminder that Ben is 30 and I am 12
    42:30 – If this show has a track, it's this one
    44 – History of TGFBI and Tout Wars
    51:30 – Nick Pollack, not unlike Nick Cannon, is spreading his seed far and wide
    56 – It makes for GREAT radio/podcasting when Zach freezes in a funny pose
    57 – I'm actually way too lazy to edit the whole part out so enjoy the 90 seconds where we try to figure out why there are two Zachs in the studio
    1:02 – Why baseball? Do what you're good at!
    1:09 – Balancing fantasy analysis in different sports
    1:17 – Michael Carter-Williams?
    1:20 – Burnout is real!
    1:24 – Paul Sporer is not listening to this podcast
    1:30 – We Love Hunter Pence
    1:32 – Jeremy Affeldt and weird baseball injuries
    1:36 – Favorite stadiums – Oracle is pretty dang nice
    1:38 – ENOUGH WITH THE HISTORY MAJORS
    1:45 – Justin Mason is Commissioner of Baseball and there are No More Unwritten Rules
    1:51 – If it's a standard from the segregation era, it's probably not great!
    1:58 – Order of Operations trifecta!
    2:03:30 – Ben insists on continuing to refer to waterless toothbrushing as "raw dogging it"
    2:05 – Justin DEFINITELY saw a ghost
    2:10 – Still a dearth of fast food chicken sandwich takes :/
    2:15 – RIP Stephen Hillenberg
    2:20 – Removing the stigma around profanity
    2:21:30 – Justin's daughter with some truly inventive language
    2:29 – The Full Count!
    * Justin's Book Recommendation: The Color of Water by James McBride [https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/the-color-of-water-a-black-mans-tribute-to-his-white-mother_james-mcbride/246695/?resultid=2c7cd5e1-f8fb-4b5f-a9d9-c70ee25e5d6c#edition=2987507&idiq=2949034]
    * Justin's Food Recommendation: Sushi
    * Justin's Movies/TV Recommendation: The West Wing [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0200276/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1]
    * Justin's Music Recommendation: Miscellaneous Grunge
    * Justin's Miscellaneous Recommendation: Being of service
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    2 hr 38 min
  • SF 18 - Sarah Griffin Can Name All The Presidents In Order
    Enjoy episode 18 of Shaggin' Flies, featuring Sarah Griffin (@skg_18), whose work you can find here [https://linktr.ee/sarah22griffin], as we cover an uncountable number of completely inane topics, including:
    1:15 – Ben begins the pod with a handy lesson on figuring out how to deal with delays
    2:00 – Silver the 20-year old calico cat sets a new record for podcast interruption
    3:20 – Why have we non-Massholes probably heard of Watertown, MA? 😳
    5:30 – Ben just now learns that Zach lived in Providence until last October; Sarah indulges Zach's weird fascination with New England culture and explains the difference between all of the states
    8:45 – A super awkward and sudden segue into writing careers
    9:15 – The story of how all three of us accidentally stumbled into history degrees
    10:15 – Ben's college advisor was NOT doing their job
    12:00 – Student teaching in a nutshell: "are you new?"
    15:00 – AP Style vs. Marxist theory in Communications programs
    17:00 – Boomer Red Sox fans are a notoriously welcoming group of fans
    21:00 – Zach's camera takes offense to John Means
    22:00 – Why hockey is cool
    26:00 – The truths and untruths in Massachusetts stereotypes
    29:00 – The legend of Traffic Jam Jimmy
    30:30 – Boston drivers are indeed a MENACE
    32:30 – Weekly reminder that I Am Baby
    34:00 – Is it normal to care about other peoples' windshield wipers?
    35:15 – We interrupt this program to talk about Zach's tire flying off on the highway the other day
    39:00 – Service industry horror stories
    42:00 – Ma'am, this is, in fact, a Chili's
    47:00 – US Labor law is something, isn't it.
    48:00 – Why baseball? It's something you grow up with!
    51:15 – Championship parades really are the best
    54:00 – The AL East Grievance Hour
    1:00:30 – Is Maryland the South???
    1:05:30 – Wisconsin does not get enough credit for their absolutely batshit drinking culture
    1:09:00 – We made the questionable decision to record during Game Six of the NBA Finals
    1:10:15 – Rebranding as GiannisList
    1:11:00 – Breaking the news of the Mookie Betts trade to the state trooper that pulled Sarah over
    1:14:00 – Which is a better story than getting pulled over on the Ohio Turnpike while listening to Mrs. Officer
    1:15:45 – Miller Park > Camden Yards #MidwestSupremacy
    1:17:15 – The Great Crab Dip Waffle Fries vs. Chicago Hot Dog Debate Part 18
    1:19:45 – Guinness Blonde is made in Baltimore?
    1:20:45 – We don't do plugs, but we do give shoutouts to 18th century colonizers
    1:21:15 – Order of Operations trifecta!
    1:26:00 – Sandlot slander, etc
    1:29:00 – Is it bad or is it funny?
    1:32:00 – What's the real story of the One Direction breakup?
    1:33:00 – There is a zero percent chance the oldest house on Cape Cod is NOT haunted
    1:36:00 – The difference between Muppets and Sesame Street
    1:39:00 – On chicken sandwiches and other important topics
    1:40:30 – We ALL used to be geeks about the Presidents
    1:44:00 – Presidential fun fact bonanza
    1:45:30 – Everyone in Watertown knows Whitey Bulger
    1:47:30 – Equal amounts of excitement for the Bucks winning an NBA championship and the White Sox completing an eighth inning comeback against the Twins
    1:49:00 – Self-editing is hard but important!
    1:53:00 – Wedding crashers by way of playing the children's game Manhunt
    1:55:00 – The Full Count!
    * Sarah's Book Recommendation: Big Hair and Plastic Grass: A Funky Ride T [https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/big-hair-and-plastic-grass-a-funky-ride-through-baseball-and-america-in-the-swinging-70s_dan-epstein/573111/?resultid=e481fb92-436e-41ac-bc78-179d2f5a53fe#edition=7202988&idiq=10302732]
    2 hr 9 min
  • SF 17 - Max Greenfield Has Many Thoughts About Baseball
    In Which Zach Accidentally Deletes The Word Doc With All The Episode Notes
    So, Here's A Recording Of Game Four Of The 2005 World Series Instead
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaAsMEN7qbA
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    2 hr 24 min
  • SF 16 - Connor Newcomb Brings Insider Takes on Joe Buck and The Magic of Play-By-Play
    2:45 – Plugs and gassing up
    4:15 – The history of Locked On Orioles
    6 – In Praise of the Google Form
    7:30 – Making it through the pandemic with the 2012 MLB playoffs
    12:15 – Love to Odrisamer Despaigne
    15:15 – College and minor league broadcasting is pretty cool!
    17 – Ode to the Bowie Baysox
    21 – How times have changed since Matt Wieters
    25:15 – Trying thing in college is cool
    29 – You gotta remember your best calls
    31 – In appreciation of radio broadcasting
    35:15 – I Am Once Again Asking Announcers To Make A Little Bit Of Effort To Learn How To Pronounce Names
    37 – Oh, Ed Farmer
    39:30 – Slander for Scott Garceau and FP Santangelo
    44 – Shoutout Don Orsillo
    48:15 – We Love Gus Johnson
    50 – The Great Joe Buck Debate
    55:30 – Ben imitates Tim McCarver reading Metallica lyrics
    58:30 – Why Baseball?
    59 – It's relaxing! You get down time!
    1:06 – Shoutout Erik Bedard and Adam Jones
    1:08:30 – Oriole legend Steve Pearce
    1:12:15 – Twelve minutes of Chris Davis
    1:24 – Thoughts on the rebuild?
    1:27 – Brady Anderson?
    1:33 – Yeah, the Yankees aren't running out Travis Hafner and Vernon Wells anymore
    1:37:15 – We all run into Jim Thome in an elevator sometimes
    1:41 – College baseball is dope (and Silver makes her weekly appearance)
    1:44 – Comerica Park has a merry-go-round on the concourse
    1:45 – Order of Operations Trifecta!
    1:49 – We need a Ben's Wife Reaction Cam
    1:56 – Zach the horribly sad conflation between Fab Melo and Melo Trimble
    1:57 – Zach goes Back to Back and pronounces GIF like JIFF and it's so bad I had to censor it
    1:57:30 – As per usual, Moneyball is good, also as per usual, the Sandlot is overrated
    2:01 – What would it be like to actually have an off-the-record, one-on-one with Chris Davis?
    2:03 – The Full Count!
    * Connor's Book Recommendation: The MVP Machine [https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/the-mvp-machine-how-baseballs-new-nonconformists-are-using-data-to-build-better-players_travis-sawchik_ben-lindbergh/19686996/?resultid=fe9fcf90-98f1-48d8-80dd-c3d13450557f#edition=24727406&idiq=37579337]
    * Connor's Food Recommendation: Grab & Go Taco [https://www.grabandgotaco.com/]
    * Connor's Music Recommendation: Superstore [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4477976/]
    * Connor's Music/TV Recommendation: Culture III [https://open.spotify.com/album/3uyOwJu4r3yroAkFywNFM3]
    * Connor's Miscellaneous Recommendation: Watching the night sky at Cherry Spring State Park [https://www.google.com/search?q=cherry+spring+state+park&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS913US913&sxsrf=ALeKk02ps33T-ixmtxhRQBxOkXJUdcH5bQ:1623949106214&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjFo-XskZ_xAhXbWM0KHbkpDXQQ_AUoAnoECAEQBA&biw=1366&bih=657]
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    2 hr 16 min
  • SF 15 - Patrick Ellington Talks Film Noir, Minor League Baseball, and Still Hating Joakim Noah
    3 – Cleveland gets a bad rap!
    5 – Why do we all hate Cleveland again?
    6:30 – CC is the goat
    9 – The Black MLB Players you need to know about series
    9:30 – Aaaaand he's gone
    11:30 – The Lindor trade is a garbage thing to have to write a second article about
    17 – Jumping from film to journalism and all similar creative endeavors
    21 – Behind Tangible_Uno, aka, we all get in trouble for pissing off Curt Schilling
    23 – In support of Alice in Chains
    26 – Favorite Anime/Manga
    28 – Bad wifi will be the death of us all!
    30 – Appreciation for Heat, Memento, and Michael Mann
    35 – Why baseball?
    35:30 – Chaos!
    39:30 – We're all basically writing book reports
    43:30 – Commissioner Pat is looking out for Minor Leaguers and front office and ballpark workers
    47 – The Order of Operations Trifecta
    51:45 – Jackie Robinson was a much, much better baseball player than actor
    54:30 – Joakim Noah on Cleveland
    57:30 – On being emotionally wounded by Jeremy Guthrie
    59:30 – Benevolent ghosts
    1:02:30 – Zach questions the usefulness of invulnerability
    1:04 – Respect to Janet Jackson and Sadé
    1:07 – The Full Count!
    * Patrick's Book Recommendation: House of Leaves [https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/house-of-leaves-by-mark-z-danielewski/251528/?resultid=de4dbb23-a366-48f8-9985-cfd5ce528bd4#edition=2375971&idiq=103722] by Mark Danielewski
    * Patrick's Food Recommendation: Steak and Lobster
    * Patrick's Music Recommendation: The Price of Tea in China [https://open.spotify.com/album/52yTF9qryiuTlSNqhHObgd] by Boldy James & The Alchemist
    * Patrick's Movies/TV Recommendation: The Wire [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0306414/]
    * Patrick's Miscellaneous Recommendation: Minor League Baseball!
    1:15:30 – Wrapping up with the Great Pickle/Hot Dog Debate Part 391.3
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    1 hr 19 min
  • SF 14 - Who Is This Nick Pollack Guy Anyway?
    * 2:00 – Opening with good vibes by remembering the time Nick forgot to record Zac Gallen's side of a podcast interview
    * 5:00 – Reminiscing on the Slack days
    * 6:00 – Pitcher List meetup!
    * 6:45 – Nick is from Brooklyn but doesn't have an accent
    * 7:30 – Nick puts a watermelon inside of a stroller to fit in in Brooklyn
    * 9:00 – What if it was a Doberman in a stroller instead of a "pocket dog" 👀
    * 11:30 – Shoutout to all the other Psych majors/CompSci minors
    * 12:30 – Let's be clear—Midnight Agenda is a booty call and not a reference to witchcraft
    * 13:00 – Ben Palmer knows all the skeletons in the Pitcher List closet, including the name of Nick's old band name
    * 16:30 – When Ben is short for… Benton?
    * 17:30 – Zac(h) goes down BAD at Starbucks
    * 21:30 – Progressive Metal go harddddddd
    * 24:00 – A truly impeccable analogy between catchy music and healthy eating
    * 26:00 – Zach samples Cannibal Corpse and Ben takes issue with Yngwie Malmsteen
    * 29:00 – All genres are beautiful!
    * 31:45 – It should indeed probably be called White Metal
    * 33:30 – Certain chord progressions are corny
    * 34:30 – Zach is a basic bitch in his musical tastes
    * 36:30 – You've never listened to Porcupine Tree or Pineapple Thief?
    * 40:30 – Nick does NOT care for flutes
    * 41:30 – The history of Pitcher List, according to the founder of Pitcher List
    * 46:00 – Ooooooooohhhhh imposter syndrome!
    * 47:15 – WHY WOULD YOU SUGGEST I START AUSTIN GOMBER OVER NATHAN EOVALDI
    * 48:00 – Fantasy blame and toxic fandom
    * 50:45 – A cease and desist from MLB?
    * 52:00 – Nick has Washington Post bylines, what have you done lately?
    * 56:00 – Sorry Nick, we're UNIONIZING
    * 59:00 – The short-lived article series titled Hit It or Quit It
    * 59:30 – Fireworks (that you can't hear) make Zach almost fall out his chair (that you can't see)
    * 1:00:00 – Weekly shoutout to the 15 loyal listeners!
    * 1:04:00 – Division III life!
    * 1:10:00 – Why baseball? Because pitching is so cool!
    * 1:11:00 – And also when pitching, you get to be the center of attention
    * 1:13:30 – In which baseball is like Yu-Gi-Oh
    * 1:19:00 – Pitching is the greatest position and also the worst position
    * 1:21:00 – The time Dan Wharthen's wife said his butt looked good
    * 1:22:00 – Nick loves a good ol' slider
    * 1:24:45 – And also the perfectly placed 3-2 Chris Sale changeup to Mike Trout that wound up a grand slam anyway
    * 1:29:00 – Does it get any better than chicken tenders and fries at Citi Field?
    * 1:30:00 – The Great Chicago Hot Dog/Crab Dip Waffle Fry Debate, Part 69
    * 1:32:30 – Modeling windups on David Cone and Tim Lincecum
    * 1:34:00 – We made it all the way to episode fourteen before revealing that Jim Palmer is Ben's father
    * 1:35:30 – Order of Operations trifecta
    * 1:38:15 – Zach keeps fantasizing on his cereal-before-milk supercut
    * 1:39:00 – Spitballing baseball movies and the misleading, manipulative plot of Bull Durham
    * 1:44:00 – An INCREDIBLE League of Their Own pun
    * 1:48:00 – Quantum physics is crazy, man
    * 1:50:30 – Nick's superpower: selective omniscience
    * 1:52:00 – Writing and analysis advice: sit down, be humble!
    * 1:58:00 – The Full Count!
    * Nick's Book Recommendation: How To Win Friends And Influence People [https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/how-to-win-friends-and-influence-people-by-dale-carnegie/249355/?resultid=82af6bd5-5a9f-4e56-bd08-8a9a617f9f6c#isbn=0671027034] by Dale Carnegie
    * Nick's Food Recommendation: Al Di La [http://www.aldilatrattoria.com/] in Park Slope, Brooklyn
    * Nick's Movies/TV Recommendation:
    2 hr 13 min
  • SF 13 - DJ Short And Ben Palmer Walk Into The Combination Wilco/My Morning Jacket/Bob Dylan Concert
    * 1 – Anthony Santander appreciation
    * 3 – Shoutout William Henry Harrison
    * 7 – Answering emails as a fantasy analyst is different when you have kids
    * 9 – Imposter syndrome!
    * 11 – Cursed league
    * 12 – Tony Kornheiser: JUST DO IT
    * 13 – Y'all don't wanna know what my DMs look like
    * 14 – The Story of DJ
    * 15 – Ben begins a forty minute mid-podcast game of fetch
    * 18 – Yes, Dear was an underrated sitcom
    * 19 – The animals run the show here
    * 20 – The Joy of college radio
    * 25:45 – Echoooo
    * 28 – Turn up at Salisbury
    * 32:30 – Who's good at de-escalating? Not police! Also, time to talk music.
    * 34:30 – Shoutout Rancid
    * 37 – Music as cultural currency, and why the music we listen to when we're younger sticks with us
    * 40 – It's the cat's turn to say hi
    * 41:45 – An elegy for mixtapes
    * 43 – I am child (and as old as Ben's brother)
    * 48 – Being surprised on the radio
    * 50 – Late millennials went from limewire to paying Apple $10 a month 😐
    * 51:30 – How do we know what jeans are cool in a pandemic when nobody's outside?
    * 52:45 – Ben and DJ are LOVING the Dad fantasy
    * 57 – Attempting to send reviews to Pitchfork, getting two thumbs down
    * 57:30 – Why baseball?
    * 1:02 – Francisco Lindor is batting .313 over his last 3 games
    * 1:04:30 – Jarred Kelenic and Mets fan pain
    * 1:06 – The Washington Football Team has gotten a weird amount of airtime on this show
    * 1:08 – Justin Fields is my president
    * 1:11 – Shake Shack at City Field
    * 1:13 – Getting kicked out of the Coca Cola Corner at Citi Field for vaping
    * 1:16 – DJ Short is now the commissioner of baseball, and has some interesting rule changes
    * 1:20 – Zach does a terrible job of explaining an even more poorly conceived extra inning idea
    * 1:23 – Ben does magic fingers and gives DJ the impression that we have sound effects
    * 1:23:30 – Van Gogh leads to Dad Jokes
    * 1:26 – Ben's kid 1, Ben 0
    * 1:27:15 – Order of operations trifecta!
    * 1:33 – Most baseball movies suck, especially awkwardly watching Bull Durham with your parents
    * 1:37 – Sugar is the only good baseball movie, really.
    * 1:41 – Reconsidering how we talk about players, as fans and analysts
    * 1:45:45 – Randy and Dennis Quaid are VERY different
    * 1:46:30 – We got a ghost story guys!!!!
    * 1:49:15 – The most altruistic superpower imaginable (kind of Captain Planet-esque)
    * 1:51:45 – Beeker is hilarious and Zach is Beeker
    * 1:54:45 – Scandal noted
    * 1:56:15 – Writing advice—know when to walk away!
    * 2:00:30 – Hey @CraigCalcaterra wanna come on Shaggin' Flies?
    * 2:02 – Note to self: don't fall in the giant hole while stealing pumpkins
    * 2:04 -- The Full Count!
    * DJ's Book Recommendation: Swing Kings by Jared Diamond [https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/swing-kings-the-inside-story-of-baseballs-home-run-revolution_jared-diamond/22782868/?resultid=2cfeedf4-889d-4c7a-9f53-21b1c5489bf8#isbn=0062872117]
    * DJ's Food Recommendation: Paulie Gee's [https://pauliegee.com/greenpoint/]
    * DJ's Movie Recommendation: The Sounds of Metal [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5363618/]/Ozark [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5071412/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1]
    * DJ's Music Recommendation: A Billion Little Lights [https://open.spotify.com/album/5Hj9DO1au6m5BcdosyjODG]by [https://open.spotify.com/album/5Hj9DO1au6m5BcdosyjODG]Wild Pink [https://open.spotify.com/album/5Hj9DO1au6m5BcdosyjODG];
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