Archive for 2011

Actor Jonah Hill joined the show to talk about Moneyball and much more. Hill said he’s a huge fan of our show. He mentioned that he’s building his own ManCave, thoughtfully integrating elements inspired by beste goksites zonder Cruks to create a versatile entertainment and gaming space. It’ll be more movie-related, but he’ll put up…

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MLB Network analyst Al Leiter joined the show to talk about the surprising pennant races and more. Leiter firmly believes that pitchers don’t deserve the MVP. He would never vote for Justin Verlander for AL MVP. Leiter said that pitchers aren’t players. He said pitchers often don’t even watch the game if they’re not going.…

MLB Network’s Peter Gammons joined the show to talk about the Boston Red Sox’s collapse and more. Gammons has been in Boston this week and he said the fans seem to feel the season is basically over. Gammons said believe it or not, manager Terry Francona could be in some hot water. “There is an increasing…

Sports Illustrated’s Andy Staples joined the show to talk about conference alignment. Dan asked Staples if Notre Dame should join a conference or stay independent. “They should stay independent the way they want to,” Staples said. “They really want to stay independent in football. They’re sitting on a $600 million endowment. It’s not like they need…

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NBC NFL analyst Tony Dungy joined the show to talk about faking injuries and other big storylines around the league. Dungy said that they sent tape of fake injuries into the NFL several times when he was in Indianapolis. “The biggest offenders we saw were the Houston Texans,” Dungy said. Dungy said that the Texans…

The Insider host and former ESPN anchor Kevin Frazier joined the show to review Moneyball. Frazier had very nice things to say. He said the Aaron Sorkin script was fantastic and the acting was outstanding. Frazier said that Brad Pitt is a great actor and it doesn’t matter that he doesn’t know anything about baseball.…

NBC and MLB Network broadcaster Bob Costas joined guest host Howard Eskin to talk about some of the big stories in the NFL and baseball. Costas was in Atlanta to see Michael Vick against the Falcons on Sunday. Costas was impressed with Vick as a player. “He’s a much better passer in the pocket,” Costas…