The Fan and Fanatic

By The Fan and Fanatic

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The podcast currently has 160 episodes available.

The Fan and Fanatic episodes:

April 14, 2022Ep. 20 - MLB Opening Week, NBA Playoff Predictions + MVP Debate! (Feat. Logan Takeda)
Baseball is finally back! F&F talk their respective teams and how they feel after a week in the season. Plus Logan Takeda joins the show to talk about and give some NBA Playoff predictions! We also get into some good old fashioned MVP/Best Player in the World debate.
Time Stamps:
1:25 Amy Atwell Drafted to LA Sparks

2:30 The Fan Turns into a Rams Fan?

3:10 Is Cheering for the Chargers Like Cheering for the Mariners?

4:00 Masters Predictions Re-visit

5:30 Diggs Gets Paid + Deebo Samuel Rumors

9:40 Dwayne Hasksins

12:10 What Should the Cowboys Do with Their First Pick?

18:00 Yankees Opening Week

22:10 Dodgers Opening Week

25:20 Aaron Judge Contract Situation

27:30 Yankees Didn’t Pursue Correa or Freeman

31:00 Alyssa Nakken Become First Woman as MLB Coach On Field

33:20 Sports Fact of the Day

34:55 Logan Takeda Joins F&F!

38:45 Eastern Conference Predictions

46:20 Western Conference Sleepers

52:00 Who is the NBA MVP?

55:10 Best Player in the World?

59:30 Lakers Offseason Begins

1:05:00 Blazers Offseason Wants/Needs

1:11:00 Logan’s Favorite NBA Team

Thank you for listening!
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1h 14min
April 07, 2022Ep. 19 - March Madness Concludes, Lakers OUT of the Playoffs, Mariners Talk, & MLB Pre-Season Predictions! (Feat. Jaydon)
Another week, another F&F Episode! This week, we discuss the ending of March Madness & the end of Coach K's legendary career. The Fan is also in shambles as he reflects on the disappointment that was the 2021-2022 Lakers season, what should've happened, and what he thinks should happen moving forward. We also have our special guest & friend of the show, Jaydon Arakawa, to talk about his love for the Mariners and hate for the Yankees!!! We get into some MLB futures predictions and conclude with some OBL 2nd String Baseball Talk!
4/6/22 Pod
1:15 NCAA Final Four & Championship Game Reaction

21:30 Detroit Lions Hard Knocks

24:30 Bruce Arians Retires to Front Office

28:30 Bobby Wagner to Rams

31:00 NFL OT Rule Change

32:30 CJ McCollum Returns to Portland

35:30 Lakers Rant (Trade AD, Lebron & Russ Blame, & Season Disappointments)

1:00:00 Sports Fact of the Day (Chris Webber Timeout Attempt)

1:01:30 Jaydon Discusses his Mariner Fandom Origins

1:04:00 Mariners Off-Season Moves

1:11:30 Mariners’ Season Expectations

1:14:30 Jaydon Likes the Dodgers but Hates the Yankees

1:21:00 Our Pre-Season Predictions (World Series, MVP, & Cy Young)

1:35:00 2nd String Baseball Origin, Free Agency Signings & Moving Up Divisions?

Thanks again for listening!
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1h 41min
March 30, 2022 Ep. 18 - Final Four is set, Big news around the two former St. Louis QB's, Another Fanatic rant about his Cowboys, NBA talk, Our first tennis topic, + Yankees & Dodgers!
We're back for another episode! This week we preview the Final Four and recap how awful our predictions were. We also get into the big news regarding NFL Free Agency headlined by our local boy QB's, another Fanatic rant on his Cowboys, NBA talk, Dodgers & Yankees, and our first tennis topic!
Be sure to check out our twitter and instagram pages for some shorts clips of our episodes coming out soon!
Timestamps:
0:10 Intro
1:35 Final Four Prediction Check In
12:30 Fanatic campaigns for Paolo Banchero to be 1st pick in NBA Draft
14:00 NFL Free Agency Recap
14:25 Marcus Mariota signs with Atlanta
19:49 Tyreek Hill traded to Miami from Kansas City
26:44 The Fanatic says Kansas City & Miami BOTH LOSE the trade
32:30 Jameis resigns with New Orleans
32:36 Matt Ryan traded to Indianapolis
37:10 Where will Jimmy G and Baker Mayfield end up?
39:25 The Fan praises Tua for handling trade rumors during the season
43:55 The Fanatic rants about his Cowboys free agency moves (again)
50:05 Tom Brady to Miami rumor reaction
51:48 Thoughts on NFL Pro Days
55:15 Urban Meyer doesn’t know who Aaron Donald is???
56:10 The Fan suffers talking about his Lakers
1:01:40 Blazers plan to pursue Jerami Grant
1:04:04 Jusuf Nurkic scuffle with Pacer’s fan
1:07:20 Miami Heat bench altercation
1:10:55 Kyrie returns to playing home games
1:13:03 Draymond Green says he will skip his own game to play if Lebron breaks the NBA all time scoring record
1:15:55 #1 ranked tennis player Ashley Barty retires at 25
1:18:30 The Fan breaks down his Dodgers so far during spring training
1:21:30 Walker Buehler named Dodgers opening day starter
1:22:50 Dave Roberts resigns as Dodger manager and GUARANTEES a World Series win
1:26:50 The Fanatic breaks down his Yankees so far during spring training
1:29:34 This day in sports history (3/27)
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1h 31min
March 23, 2022Ep. 17 - Deshaun to the Browns, Adams to the Raiders, & Freeman to the Dodgers! + A Frustrated Fanatic and In-depth UH Sports Talk! (Feat. Hunter)
Friend of the show Hunter Kirihara talks with the Fanatic about all things UH! Plus we breakdown more of the crazy offseason news across the NFL and MLB. You're not gonna want to miss the Fanatic's rants in this one!
Timestamps:
0:00 Final 4 Prediction Check In

4:30 NFL Free Agency Signings & Trades

9:30 Fanatic Cowboys Offseason Reaction

18:00 Deshaun Watson to the Browns

21:00 Davante Adams to the Raiders

27:00 Miami’s Offseason

30:30 Fanatic Yankees Rant

38:00 Freddie Freeman to the Dodgers

49:00 Our Top 5 MLB Teams

52:00 Hunter Joins the Pod!

53:00 UH Basketball

1:14:00 UH Football

1:22:00 UH Baseball

1:26:30 Hunter’s Final 4 Prediction

1:30:00 Mililani Golf Scramble
Thanks for listening!
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1h 34min
March 15, 2022Ep. 16 - Insane Week of NFL Offseason News, MLB Baseball is Back, & Will the Fanatic Take His Baseball Talents to Another Team? (Feat. Randy & Wade)
What a crazy week of sports news! Seemed like every day there was a new breaking story. Football frenzy, MLB was un-locked, plus we break down UH (Men's and Women's) Basketball, and have a hilarious conversation of our own baseball careers (in our adult league LOL). You're not gonna wanna miss this one, the jokes were non-stop.
Timestamps:
1:30 A moment of silence for Seahawks fans

3:00 Fan and Fanatic Final 4 Prediction

8:00 Good Luck to the UH Women’s Basketball Team!

9:30 Short Reflection on UH Men’s Basketball

17:30 Congrats to Jocelyn Alo on breaking the NCAA D1 Softball All-time Homerun Record!

19:00 Randy and Wade join the pod

19:30 Aaron Rodgers Returns

28:30 Russell Wilson to Denver (Also predicting Mariota to Seattle)

33:00 AFC West = Best Division in Football?

35:00 Carson Wentz is a Commander + Remaining Free Agents

42:00 Brady Un-Retires

49:30 The Fanatic has a Cowboys Vent Session

58:00 MLB is back with Potential Rule Changes

59:30 Yankees Trade News

16:00 Kershaw Back to the Dodgers, Freeman to LA?

1:80:30 Randy HATES Will Smith (The Catcher)

1:27:30 Randy Hilariously Tries Recruiting Matt to our Baseball Team + Great Smack Talk
So much content to run through, the time really flew by in this one. Hope you guys enjoy it as much as we did! Thanks again for listening!
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1h 37min
March 09, 2022Ep. 15 - Duke Basketball Talk, Perspective of a High School Basketball Coach, Amari Cooper Rumors + NBA Talk! (Ft. Ty Minatoya)
Welcome back everyone! Today we have special guest Ty Minatoya on the Fan and the Fanatic! Ty is a good friend of the show and gives us some input on his Duke Basketball fandom and his experience coaching high school basketball as an HBA alumni. Plus, Matt and Ty get in to a debate on who would really win a game of 1 on 1 on the court! Of course we need to get in to some Dallas Cowboys talk and we feature the premier of our new segment "Cap or No Cap" as a part of new segments to be featured on the show. Check back in the next few weeks for some potential video episodes... but until then, enjoy this one!
Time Stamps:
0:00 Intro

1:15 Amari Cooper Rumor

11:00 UH Baseball vs Vanderbilt

16:00 UH Men’s & Women’s Basketball

19:30 Ty Minatoya Joins the Pod!

20:30 How Ty Became a Duke Fan

22:30 Coach K’s Last Game

25:30 Ty’s Top 5 Duke Players

36:00 Favorite Coach K Moment

38:00 Ty’s Coaching Origin

43:30 HBA Basketball Philosophy + Coaching Future

51:30 Ty vs. Matt in Basketball

52:00 Cap or No Cap

1:05:00 Yankees Baseball Talk

1:11:30 Sports Fact of the Day

Thank you again for listening!
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1h 19min
March 01, 2022Ep. 14 - Lakers Troubles Continue and AD Offseason Predictions + Rams Celebration in LA & More! (Feat. Chris Santizo!)
Hey everyone! We're back after a short hiatus, which we needed to reflect and revamp the podcast. Look forward to some changes and hopefully many more guests. In this pod, we have our special guest Chris Santizo! Chris is a good friend of the show, going back to our college days at the University of Portland! Chris is an LA native so he's the perfect guest to discuss all the sports news surrounding LA the past several months.
Time Stamps:
0:00 Sco Lits! (University of Portland Men’s Basketball)

3:00 Awful NBA All-Star Weekend

8:30 UH Basketball

15:15 Chris Santizo Joins! Talk Russ with the Lakers

27:30 No Lakers Moves at Trade Deadline

34:00 Should Lakers Move Anthony Davis this Offseason?

40:30 Lakers Ceiling for this Season

43:00 Recap Trail Blazers Season thus Far

51:00 Rams Super Bowl Victory Celebration in LA

1:01:00 Rams Stars Clutch, McVay Coaching Greatness

1:06:00 Greatness of Aaron Donald and his Future

1:13:00 Aaron Rodgers Future

1:22:00 USC Football Excitement

1:26:00 Sports History Fact of the Day

Thanks again for listening!
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1h 29min
February 17, 2022Ep. 13 - Super Bowl Reaction! + Reacting to Postgame Rumors, Debating DPOY, & Discussing Harden For Simmons Trade!
The 2021-2022 NFL season has come to an end :(. Time for us to dive in to the Superbowl and react to another great game from this season! We'll be moving on to more basketball and potential new forms of content in the future so stay tuned!
Time Stamps:
0:00 Super Bowl Breakdown

37:00 Retirement Rumors, Proposals, and Newborns!

47:00 Top 5 Halftime Shows

56:00 Matt thinks Parsons Should’ve Been DPOY

1:00:30 Harden for Simmons Trade

1:13:00 UH Basketball
Thank you for listening, enjoy!
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1h 24min
February 11, 2022Ep. 12 - Super Bowl Predictions, NBA Trade Deadline, & Our Own NBA All-Star Draft!
Hi everyone!! We're back with our Super Bowl preview and predictions. We also get into a lot more basketball talk with the trade deadline. Stick around to hear Greg vs Matt in our own NBA All-Star Draft!
Time Stamps:
0:00 USA Olympics Gold Medals

5:00 Billabong Pro Pipe

8:45 Kyler Drama

13:00 Kamara Arrested

17:00 Pro Bowl Needs Changes

22:00 Super Bowl Preview & Predictions

28:30 NBA Trade Deadline News (McCollum, Kings)

45:30 Lakers :-(

53:00 Harden & Simmons (We Were Very Wrong)

55:30 UH Basketball

1:03:00 Greg vs Matt NBA All Star Draft
We'll be back next week for our Super Bowl reactions! Thanks again for listening!
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1h 19min
February 03, 2022Ep. 11 - Championship Weekend in the NFL, The GOAT Calls it a Career, + UH Basketball Talk!
Welcome back to another episode everyone! We recap this weekend's Championship Weekend games, and reflect on the HOF career of the great Tom Brady. Plus we discuss the Brian Flores news and UH Basketball being first in the Big West!
Timestamps:
0:00 Bengals vs. Chiefs

18:30 49ers vs. Rams

32:00 Tom Brady

55:30 Brian Flores vs NFL

1:00:30 NBA All Star Starters (Wiggins?!?!?)

1:03:30 UH Basketball 1st in Big West

1:11:30 This Day in Sports History
Thanks again for listening!
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1h 16min

FAQs about The Fan and Fanatic:

How many episodes does The Fan and Fanatic have?

The podcast currently has 160 episodes available.