The Fan and Fanatic

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May 23, 2023 S2 Ep.39 - The King Played The Wrong Card (feat. Jaydon & CJ)
The Lakers have been eliminated from the playoffs at the hands of the Joker. Jimmy Butler smells another Finals appearance. The Yankees win two road series at the cost of some players. Our special guests this week, CJ & Jaydon, join the show to discuss their respected baseball teams they manage and draft out their starting lineups consisting of the Mililani AJA & 2nd String Rosters!
Timestamps:
(0:08) Lakers vs Nuggets Series Recap - game by game analysis, off-season moves to consider
(19:53) Celtics vs Heat
(31:48) Jaydon & CJ join the F&F
(33:16) Mililani AJA season Recap
(42:41) 2nd String season Preview
(51:34) Jaydon vs CJ Fantasy Draft - Mililani AJA & 2nd String Rosters
(1:18:20) Yankees Updates - Series wins against Blue Jays/Reds, Judge is hot, German cheating, Aaron Hicks DFA’d
(1:31:58) Sports Fact of the Day - May 22nd
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1h 34min
May 16, 2023 S2 Ep.38 - Crypto.com Arena is better than my TV (feat. Logan & Sakai)
The NBA playoffs are in full swing with the conference semis wrapped up. We preview the NBA conference finals matchups, talk Yankee updates, The Fanatic makes an announcement for summer baseball. Logan and Sakai also join the pod to discuss the NBA playoffs and play a very hilarious game you don't want to miss! (no hard feelings to our friends)
Timestamps
(0:00) The Fan is gone AGAIN
(1:23) Dallas has 6 primetime games
(3:08) Lakers vs Warriors - Game 6 recap, future of Warriors, LeBron legacy
(19:55) Welcome Logan and Sakai to the pod
(21:08) Lakers vs Warriors - Is the dynasty over?
(28:56) Nuggets vs Suns - Monty Williams, Ayton, CP3
(35:21) Knicks vs Heat - Jimmy Butler, Max Strus, Duncan Robinson, Julius Randle
(42:16) Celtics vs 76ers - JT, James Harden, Doc Rivers
(45:56) Lakers vs Nuggets Preview
(51:43) BREAKING NEWS: LOGAN IS GOING TO GAME 6 OF THE WCF!!!
(54:11) Celtics vs Heat Preview
(57:44) Ja Morant News
(1:11:37) GAME: Start, Bench, Cut NBA Edition
(1:15:31) GAME: Start, Bench, Cut Close Friends Edition *no hard feelings*
(1:30:20) Yankees updates
(1:39:07) The Fanatic has an announcement for HBL Summer League
(1:41:13) Sports Fact of the Day: May 15th

Thanks for listening!
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1h 43min
May 10, 2023 S2 Ep. 37 - The King's New Guard
Which Laker stepped up big in game 4? Newest member of The King's Guard, Lonnie Walker IV. Really get into the details with the remaining basketball series' and who we think will advance to the conference finals.

(0:00) Lakers vs. Warriors
(25:00) Suns vs. Nuggets
(37:36) Celtics vs. 76ers
(56:05) Heat vs. Knicks
(1:08:25) Yankees & Dodgers
(1:14:50) Sports fact of the day (5/8)

Thanks for listening!
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1h 18min
May 03, 2023 S2 Ep. 36 - LeBron vs. Steph & NFL Draft Recap
The first round of the NBA playoffs are over and the "Old Heads" aren't ready to pass the torch yet. LeBron & Steph showing they still got it. Dillon Brooks may have trash talked his way out of Memphis. Also the F&F react to the NFL draft results.
(0:00) Cowboys draft
(15:10) Dolphins draft
(21:30) Draft surprises & reactions to QBs
(39:11) Lamar signs with Baltimore
(49:16) Lakers vs Grizzlies
(52:16) Warriors vs Kings
(1:01:30) Lakers vs Warriors
(1:11:36) Suns vs Nuggets
(1:18:17) Knicks vs Heat
(1:24:52) Celtics vs 76ers
(1:31:35) Yankees update
(1:39:07) Dodgers update
(1:42:52) Sports fact of the day (5/1)

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1h 45min
April 27, 2023 S2 Ep. 35 - He's Still the King!
Lebron reminded the young Grizzlies of why many consider him the GOAT. Updates on the rest of the series'. Is playoff Jimmy unstoppable? Bucks aren't done yet. Who will come out of Warriors & Kings series? Also, Rodgers is now officially a Jet!
(0:00) Lakers vs Grizzlies
(17:00) Warriors vs Kings
(26:05) Cavs vs Knicks
(31:00) Heat vs Bucks
(38:15) Cowboys & Dolphins Draft Strategy
(48:00) Top QBs in the Draft
(54:25) Rodgers to the Jets
(1:00:50) Yankees & Dodgers
(1:14:51) Sports fact of the Day 4/24

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1h 17min
April 18, 2023 S2 Ep. 34 - The (Lake)show goes on…without the Fan
The Fan is off this week but the show goes on since we have a big week in NBA basketball with the Play-In Tournament concluding and the first round of games beginning. We also get into the big signing for Jalen Hurts and uninterrupted Yankee updates!
(0:00) The Fan is missing!
(1:36) Lakers vs T-Wolves Play-In Game
(7:27) Lakers vs Grizzlies Game 1
(17:46) NBA Play-In Tournament Recap
(25:46) NBA Playoffs/Nets vs 76ers Game 1 & 2
(28:09) Warriors vs Kings Game 1 & 2
(34:23) Hawks vs Celtics Game 1
(35:29) Knicks vs Cavs Game 1
(37:59) Heat vs Bucks Game 1
(40:00) Clippers vs Suns Game 1
(43:47) T-Wolves vs Nuggets Game 1
(45:46) Eagles sign Jalen Hurts to an 5 year extension
(47:59) Yankees Talk!
(56:54) Sports Fact of the Day 4/17
Thanks for Listening!
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58min
April 12, 2023 S2 Ep. 33 - Punching in UFC >>> Punching in the NBA (feat. Logan)
Sorry for the audio issues! The Fanatic was having some technical difficulties. Regardless, it's always fun to talk basketball with Logan as we preview postseason basketball. Also get to some other big sporting events from this weekend.
(0:00) OBJ to the Ravens.
(5:55) Izzy knocks out Poatan.
(12:40) UH Basketball lands UNC transfer.
(16:10) Rahm wins The Masters!
(20:05) Yankees & Dodgers updates.
(30:56) Lakers play-in game. Grizzlies' self implosion.
(38:06) West Play-in predictions.
(43:36) East Play-in predictions.
(49:55) Finals matchup prediction.
(57:20) Most exciting 1st round matchup?
(1:01:14) Dallas misses playoffs, what to do with Kyrie?
(1:05:39) Blazers season recap by Logan.
(1:11:39) NBA regular season awards.
(1:23:42) Sports fact of the day (4/10)

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1h 26min
April 05, 2023 S2 Ep. 32 - LS(U Can't See Me) + Opening Day!
Was it a little much for Angel Reese to follow and taunt Caitlyn Clark in her face like that? Maybe. Does that mean we should go hurling insults to the point of verbally abusing her on social media? Come on now. UCONN may just dominate college hoops and begun a potential dynasty? Plus the Lakers are right back in it and the script is there for them to make a deep playoff run. Also, Baseball is back! F&F get into their initial thoughts after the first weekend series.
(0:00) Men’s Final Four.
(8:20) UConn Wins Men’s NCAA Championship.
(15:40) LSU defeats Iowa in the Women's NCAA Championship.
(20:40) F&F thoughts on Angel Reese & Caitlyn Clark Situation.
(30:20) Lakers heating up at the right time!
(39:19) Blazers eliminated (again).
(46:14) Which teams make the Play-in tournament?
(57:04) Yankees’ Opening Day series reactions.
(1:06:09) Dodgers’ new team reaction.
(1:14:39) Sports fact of the day (4/3).

Thank you for listening!
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1h 16min
March 29, 2023 S2 Ep. 31 - America's New and Improved(?) Past Time! (feat. Jaydon)
Spring Training is concluding which means Baseball is back! Jaydon comes back on the pod to discuss Mariners, Yankees, and Dodgers with the F&F. Each team looks to have big expectations after making the playoffs last year. We give our predictions and talk about the new rule changes coming to the MLB. We also discuss some NBA & NCAA basketball with the playoffs upcoming and the Final Four being set.
(0:00) Lamar Jackson saga continues.
(6:30) Blazers effectively out of playoffs, shutting down Dame for remainder of season.
(9:00) Lakers remain within play-in race. Return of the King!
(16:00) Final Four is set! What an upset-filled March it has been. Parlays in the trash.
(24:45) UH Basketball players entering the transfer portal.
(33:14) Jaydon joins the pod to talk some baseball! WBC reactions.
(38:14) Julio Rodriguez expectations.
(43:15) Kelenic breakout year? Kolten Wong traded to M’s!
(51:15) Mariners’ season expectations.
(59:04) Yankees & Dodgers’ season look ahead.
(1:08:35) MVP predictions.
(1:15:37) Cy Young predictions.
(1:22:07) Which division winner will not repeat this year?
(1:25:32) Surprise playoff team?
(1:28:37) World Series predictions.
(1:35:32) Thoughts on new rule changes?
(1:40:52) Sports fact of the day (3/27)

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1h 44min
March 22, 2023 S2 Ep. 30 - Even The Big Fish Can't Stop The Sho!
Superman vs Batman, King Kong vs Godzilla & now Ohtani vs Trout. We should all be considered lucky to have seen one of the most epic ABs of all time. Ohtani vs. Trout for the WBC was a moment for the history books and ultimate bragging rights! We also cover the NFL's free agency, NBA regular season, and March Madness!
(0:00) Cowboys offseason updates. Zeke cut. Trade for Cooks.
(18:53) Rodgers wants to go to the Jets.
(24:45) RBs rotation. Sanders, Williams, Mattison, etc.
(28:20) Eagles sign Darius Slay & Marcus Mariota!
(36:00) Rest of the Free Agents. Orlando Brown, Theilen & Schultz.
(39:19) Lakers right on the playoff bubble. Austin Reaves the new floor general?
(55:19) Time for Blazers to tank?
(1:02:30) March Madness is upon us! Upsets galore. Princeton, Farleigh Dickinson, & Furman!
(1:14:00) UH & UP women’s play valiantly.
(1:17:12) Recap of WBC group stage. The Dominican Republic stunned. Unfortunate injuries.
(1:21:40) Japan’s run to the final. Epic Japan vs. Mexico semifinal game.
(1:34:54) Thoughts on USA vs. Japan. Key takeaways.
(1:44:02) The AB of the century, Trout vs. Ohtani.
(1:49:42) WBC was a win for baseball worldwide.
(1:55:20) Sports fact of the day.

Thank you for listening!
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1h 57min

FAQs about The Fan and Fanatic:

How many episodes does The Fan and Fanatic have?

The podcast currently has 160 episodes available.