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The Beat LA Podcast episodes
- Why So Serious? - Talking Giants, Dodgers, Movies with actor John Lacy from The Joker Sequel
The Power of the Neg strikes again! Matt and Paul discuss how San Francisco Giants fans need to thank them for their hot streak. Can the G-Men continue their winning ways? The NFL schedule is out and the league really stuck it to our 49ers. Warriors Brandin Podziemski makes the All-Rookie team and Matt makes his NBA Conference Finals Predictions. They interview actor, writer, director John Lacy. Talking his roots in Minnesota to becoming a Dodger diehard. They get into his career path as an actor, starting out on General Hospital to working with director David Fincher on the Zodiac to his role in the upcoming Joker Sequel with Joaquin Phoenix. In Pet Peeves, they discus minor league team names, bay to breakers. Then in Best Things, they review the Jerry Seinfeld film Unfrosted, the Netflix show Boiling Point and the return of the Apple TV series Drops of God.
Hosts: Matt Ferrucci & Paul Ruehl
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Website: https://www.beatlapodcast.com/55 min - Chain Wax! - Talking 49ers and Hollywood with actor Reggie Watkins
In this episode, Matt discusses Paul’s trip to Arkansas. They get into the Warriors broadcast team being voted the worst in the NBA and why the San Francisco Giants flat out stink. Then chop it up with actor and 49ers diehard Reggie Watkins - the Purdy Debate is reopened, recapping the 49ers draft and what to expect next season. They also discuss Reggie’s career in Hollywood and Matt working with David Caruso. In Best Things They Saw, Paul laments there wasn’t a horse in the Kentucky Derby named after him. Matt reviews Baby Reindeer, Sugar, The Idea of You, The Jinx and the Fall Guy.
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Website: https://www.beatlapodcast.com/1 hr - Mr. Relevant! - 49ers Draft Preview with NFL Insider Chris Ferera, Warriors, Giants, OJ and more!
In this episode, Paul returns from Mexico and Matt wants to talk about OJ Simpson. They discuss the end of the Golden State Warriors dynasty, does Klay Thompson leave next season and what off season moves they need to make. Matt gets into the San Francisco Giants early season slide and Paul’s distaste for Blake Snell. Then is Brock Purdy the Marlon Brando of NFL? They preview the upcoming NFL Draft with guest draft expert Chris Ferera. Chris lets us know who the 49ers should target in the 1st round and who they should take with their last pick. In Best Things They Saw, Matt recommends Scoop, Anna and Ripley. Paul recommends Mango Margaritas.
Hosts: Matt Ferrucci & Paul Ruehl
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Website: https://www.beatlapodcast.com/58 min - Back to the Bay! - Home Opener Recap & All Things Giants with Beat LA Financial Analyst and Giants diehard Steve Grochol
In this episode, Matt and Paul lament attending a Giants loss to the Dodgers (and witnessing Shohei Ohtani’s first dinger for the hated ones) before escaping Dodger Stadium to the comforts of the home opener. They’re joined by a third amigo, Beat LA financial analyst and Giants diehard Steve Grochol for an eyewitness account inside Oracle Park and spicy tales from his time bartending during spring training in Scottsdale. Matt and Paul then get psyched about the Warriors season ending burst into the playoffs before finishing with Pet Peeves and the Best Things They Saw, where they discuss a new Steve Martin documentary and The New Look among others!
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Website: https://www.beatlapodcast.com/54 min - Baseball Is Back! - NL West Preview with Dodger Insider Alex Soto Founder of Pantone 294
In this episode, Matt and Paul celebrate the beginning of the baseball season with stories about Paul’s VIP trip to A’s spring training. They quickly recap 49er free agency, Brock Purdy‘s honeymoon and the Warriors hanging on for dear life before diving into their NL West preview interview with Alex Soto, founder of Dodger fanclub Pantone 294. In Best Things They Saw, they review Poor Things, Spaceman, Dream Scenario, and the Major League movies among other fun stuff.
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Website: https://www.beatlapodcast.com/52 min - LIVE FREE DIE HARD - NFL Free Agency, Oscars, Giants, Warriors and more!
Matt and Paul recap the best and worst moments of the Oscars. Paul investigates the San Francisco Giants going Bush League on J.D. Davis. Are the Golden State Warriors destined for the play-in vs. the Los Angeles Lakers. They get into the NFL Free Agency Bonanza with guest Khalil Tams of 49Talks on Instagram. In Best Things They Saw, they discuss The Gentlemen on Netflix, The Regime on HBO and Matt retracts his One Day recommendation.
Hosts: Matt Ferrucci & Paul Ruehl
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Website: https://www.beatlapodcast.com/49 min - Vive La Pod! - Warriors Resurgence, Giants Spring Training, Brock Purdy Wedding Gifts and more!
In this episode, Paul reports to us from Paris drinking white burgundy and gin martinis. They discuss the Golden State Warriors resurgence. How seeing Lebron in a Warriors uniform is a bad thing. They turn the page on the 49ers, new defensive coordinator candidates, next season record prediction. They look at Brock Purdy’s wedding registry and buy him gifts. In their San Francisco Giants spring training report, they debate Matt Chapman, the new MLB uniforms, Pablo Sandoval’s weight loss and why he doesn’t have a Panda Express endorsement. In Best Things They Saw - Dune Popcorn bucket, One Day, Daisy Jones and the Six, Shane Gillis on SNL.
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Website: https://www.beatlapodcast.com/41 min - Horseshoes and Hand Grenades - 49ers Come Up Short, Interview with Khalil Tams of 49Talks, Jorge Soler! Draymond Reborn! Tokyo Vice!
In this episode, Matt and Paul conduct an extended Self Help Corner therapy session to sooth the pain of the 49ers Super Bowl loss to the Chiefs (1:46). They recap Paul’s epic trip to Las Vegas - Private Jet, U2 Concert, Usher Halftime Show. They interview Khalil Tams, creator of the popular Instagram channel 49Talks (25:25). In Best Things They Saw, they review True Detective, ExPats and Tokyo Vice (51:08).
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Website: https://www.beatlapodcast.com/57 min - VEGAS BABY! - 49ers Super Bowl Preview, Taylor Swift Prop Bets, Grammys, Mr. and Mrs. Smith and more!
In this episode, Paul and Matt dig in deep on Super Bowl LVII. Discussing what it's going to take to get the pod to Las Vegas, Brock Purdy endorsement deals, Taylor Swift prop bets and their Super Bowl predictions. Paul goes to a San Francisco Giants mixer and comes away with free agent intel. Will the Warriors make a trade at the deadline? In Best Things They Saw, they review the Grammys and the Amazon show Mr. and Mrs. Smith.
Hosts: Matt Ferrucci & Paul Ruehl
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Website: https://www.beatlapodcast.com/48 min - Don't Stop Believin - 49ers Are Super Bowl Bound! Lions Go to Cancun! Purdy Wardrobe Corner, American Fiction Review and more!
The Pod Lives! Matt and Paul deep dive the 49ers stunning comeback against the Lions. Matt gets Detroit coach Dan Campbell a gift basket. Paul discusses sitting in upper deck at the NFC Championship Game and his roller coaster text exchange with Matt. Brock Purdy ups his pre-game wardrobe. They look ahead to the Super Bowl LVIII rematch with the Kansas City Chiefs. In Best Things They Saw, they review the film American Fiction with Jeffrey Wright.
Hosts: Matt Ferrucci & Paul Ruehl
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Website: https://www.beatlapodcast.com/58 min
About The Beat LA Podcast
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It’s only three syllables and two words, but there is one clear message behind it: BEAT LA. Join hosts Matt and Paul, two diehard San Francisco natives working in Hollywood, as they discuss all…
things 49ers, Giants and Warriors with a dash of movies, TV and pop culture. It’s a chant that belongs to the world and its singular purpose bands us together… “Beat LA!”