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Touchdowns and Tangents episodes

  • Post Traumatic Clout Chasing Syndrome
    On the heels of the 2018 NBA draft, Kenneth & Pete open the show addressing what the impact the life and death of XXXTentacion as well as Jimmy Wopo. They stress the importance of not quitting on the youth because of their choices and throw out the hypocrisy of demonizing XXX but giving other musicians passes when all musicians have grimmy backstories. The duo goes from Jay Rock, Nas and Jay Z & Beyonce to how pissed they are about Madden ratings and what NFL players would be great soccer players. They get right into Take or Tangent on giving athletes second chances, the ESPN body issue and who might get fired first. Touchdown or Turnover continues the petty G.O.A.T Terrell Owens, Alex Smith, Martavis Bryant, Aaron Donald and the sexual assault case of Jameis Winston and former Houston Texans wide receiver Keith Mumphery's lawsuit against his former school Michigan State. The duo ends the show on an emotional note from Kenny and Pete's stand for LiAngelo Ball not being drafted and how the media scapegoats him.
    1 hr 59 min
  • SummerTime Savagery at a Redeemed IHOB
    Touchdowns and Tangents breaksdown the latest minicamp holdouts. There's also some Chargers talk with Daiki Sato. Kenny and Pete dish some takes and tangents on Lamar Jackson, Zack Martin, Richard Sherman, Clinton Portis and more.
    1 hr 28 min
  • South Bay Sees Ghosts While Cardinals Want Smoke
    On the 75th episode, Kenny rides solo to interview special guests from his Alma mater, Lawndale high school. Cardinals Head coach Travis Clark took over the reigns in 2015 and has produced three straight playoff appearances, four playoff wins & an undefeated 2017 regular season. Juniors Jordan Wilmore, Stanley Livingston, Keyahn Pinkston, Naki Fahina, Sione Tai and sophomores Makell Esteen and Tuli Tuipolotu come on the show to discuss their goals, ambitions, reaction to recruiting attention and changing the legacy of Lawndale football. The group makes it clear they feel they aren't taken seriously enough amongst teams in the South Bay and discuss who they want to and can't wait to play. Coach Clark discusses his journey from Santa Monica high school standout, All American status at Utah State and his ascension through the coaching ranks. He also discusses the landscape of transfer rules and recruiting on the high school level and at a public school such as Lawndale. Kenny also provides some historical knowledge dating back to his time playing football at Lawndale and the landscape. Kenny then closes out the show with news of Terrell Owens not taking part in the Pro Football Hall of Fame ceremony, the Philadelphia Eagles rejecting Donald Trump and Trump rejecting their Super Bowl invitation celebration. The college football rundown makes a return and the show ends on a very uplifting note.
    1 hr 46 min
  • Don't make a Rams diss track if you can't handle the clapback FT Downtown Rams
    Touchdowns and Tangents Episode 74 with Jake Ellenbogen from Downtown Rams podcast and Bob Garcia from Clutchpoints. Kenny and Pete take a deep dive on Rams history with Jake. Bob breaks down NBA Finals Game One as it completed. Plus, topical takes and tangents on this week's headlines including Jamal Lewis, Kam Chancellor, Mark Davis, Christian Kirk and more. The show ends with the duo taking sides in the Pusha and Drake beef.
    1 hr 23 min
  • No More Voluntary Workouts in L.A.
    Anthem Rule Changes & kickoff revisions get tackled first. What's the best NFL Logo? Warren Sapp, Aaron Donald, Reuben Foster, Paul Allen & Mercedes Lewis are all in the news but for what? Photographer, traveler & friend of the show Ruben Woo sits in for some tangents on the Dallas Cowboys. Tom Brady v.s. Bill Belicheck smoke is getting thicker with him no-showing at OTA's. Another friend of the show Conner Faulk from MyWTFaulk show calls-in for some Raiders talk, Infinity War, Josh Brolin insights, films to look out for & some key fantasy football tips.
    1 hr 42 min
  • Hard Knocks Fosters Integrity
    Covering the latest developments in the Panthers sale and foster case. Sports gambling is also legal. There's an obituary for this week's players who retired and a shout out to some players who graduated. Plus, closing takes on Rolling Loud, Spotify and music in general.
    1 hr 36 min
  • Charged up in LeBronto
    Kenny and Pete breakdown Matt Patricia's past, Donald Penn's present, Eric Reid, Undrafted free agents, fifth years options and more topical NFL headlines. Daiki Sato from Clutchpoints and The NFL Network joins for Chargers talk that got distorted. Kenny and Pete get onto a heated tangent about Black QBs throughout the show..
    1 hr 47 min
  • May Thanos Set in the West featuring Bob Garcia IV
    Kenny and Pete are in their feelings after Infinity War. They still bring winners and losers from the entire weekend of the NFL Draft. Plus, they breakdown the Rams, Raiders and Chargers draft. Bob Garcia IV calls in with takes from the Rams draft and more tangents about Donovan Mitchell and J.R. Smith. This week's news headlines features Derrick Johnson to the Raiders, Eric Reid's collusion lawsuit, kickoff rule changes, Donald Penn's DV incident and more. The duo also stays away from more Kanye West acknowledgment.
    1 hr 42 min

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