The Back Wall

A frenetic live play-by-play with Amanda Milius and Filthy Armenian of Boston's one loss in the finals (Game 4) becomes a bull session on the meaning of Mark Cuban, the Mavs, Celtics, the Lakers, Jerry West and Kobe Bryant's last words.

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After assessing the sudden rise of WNBALM, we review the steamy new tennis romance directed by Luca Guadagnino as a sports film, and a provocative revelation of White Zendaya.

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The retirement of notorious umpire Angel Hernandez prompts us to appreciate the meaning of bad referees before bidding farewell to the great Bill Walton and analyzing the Tom Brady Roast on Netflix.

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We dream of being coached by Gene Hackman in the Fifties in this review of HOOSIERS (1986). We also say goodbye to O.J. and have some thoughts on the NFL Draft.

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On the cusp of Opening Day, we unpack the shocking gambling scandal mystery surrounding Shohei Ohtani and his interpreter, considering all possible explanations. We also get into NBA player Jontay Porter's gambling scandal.

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We review William Friedkin's BLUE CHIPS (1994) starring Nick Nolte as a college basketball coach (modeled after Bob Knight) who has to pay players to stay relevant, a poignant love letter to the now completely busted romance of amateurism and the hard-ass coach.

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Hosted by Glen Rockney and Filthy Armenian

We review two massive team-wide MeToo allegations in the Canadian national hockey world, stemming from that sport's notorious age-old bonding ritual. We also review a new list of suspected bisexual athletes.  w/ Kurt 

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Hosted by Filthy Armenian and Glen Rockney

We review the Vince McMahon sex "scandal" and the movie O. (2001) starring Martin Sheen and Josh Hartnett.

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Three of the greatest football coaches of all time step down (for now), triggering the most historically momentous coaching carousel in a long long time. We unpack the ramifications for college football, ruminate on the sad final seasons of Belickick's demise, Pete Carrol's eternal youth, and the cinematic charms of the recently departed Bob Knight.

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We examine the lies of baseball great Pete Rose, famously banned for life from baseball for gambling as a player and manager on his own team. Does he deserve a second chance?

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