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Thursday, December 26, 2013

Season 3, Episode 50 (154)

(Week of Dec. 23rd) In this week's episode, Bobby leads us through 3 of the guys favorite interviews of the year. That's right, MBF, Randy Sklar, and Emily Wells are all featured this week. If you never heard the podcast, this is a great 1st episode for you. For fans of the show, we're sure you'll enjoy hearing these interviews. Merry Christmas everyone and have a great New Years.

Friday, December 20, 2013

Season 3, Episode 49 (153)

(Week of December 16) Throw all logic out the window as J.D. takes part in Bobby’s bizarre Christmas music trivia game. We tackle the year’s best and worst sports teams along with naming our top athlete and also biggest disappointments of 2013 – spoiler alert – Bobby calls out one of Chicago’s biggest athletes. In the “6 Pack” segment, we discuss the best holiday drinks and J.D. talks about the worst gift he ever gave. The “Last Call and One Stop Away” reveals a scary reality surrounding James Bond. 

Thursday, December 12, 2013

Season 3, Episode 48 (152)

(Week of December 9) The fellas wrap up the year with some of their top picks of 2013. J.D. rips on his favorite band while Bobby discusses the best of TV. "Christmas special villain or a figment of J.D.'s imagination" - that's the gameshow Bobby finds himself in the middle of this week. Spoiler alert... J.D. tries to bring Point Break into this. Bobby gives us important tips for your work holiday party in the "6 Pack" and the "Last Call One Stop Away" reveals one restaurant chain making a big mistake with a burger.

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Friday, December 6, 2013

Season 3, Episode 47 (151)

(Week of Dec 2) We are officially in Christmas special time and J.D. has some issues with a few of the popular specials. The fellas discuss some very questionable coaching calls in football and basketball lately. In the "6 Pack" Bobby declares what musicians he wants to see do a Christmas special (and it may surprise you). J.D. has a gig lined up for Ron Burgundy as he is on his promo tour and it may anger Howie Long. The "Last Call One Stop Away" features parachuting mice and J.D. talks about the dumbing down of the dictionary.

Thursday, November 28, 2013

Season 3, Episode 46 (150)


(Week of November 25) The guys usher in the holiday season with a headlines episode where they discuss Denver defensive woes, the bizarreness that is Lady Gaga and the Muppets, plus Billie Joe singing Everly Brothers songs with Norah Jones. The "6 Pack" features Christmas albums and what makes Bobby brave the elements and crazies out there to shop on Black Friday. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" highlights the ultimate revenge after a divorce and a hitman who was busted butt dialing his target. 

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Season 3, Episode 45 (149)

(Week of Nov. 18) A Chicago beer legend is reborn! The owner of Baderbrau brewing joins the guys for a special interview. Learn how Rob Sama went from a Baderbrau fan to rebuilding and owning the company. Also, learn the big plans for Chicago's original craft beer. The "6 Pack" reveals Bobby's big fears for his beloved Broncos, and J.D. has a plan for the Hawaiian Tropic girls to take over Chicago. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" uncovers the worst way to get a discount at Dunkin Donuts.

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Thursday, November 7, 2013

Season 3, Episode 44 (148)

(Week of Nov. 4) Bobby's back and boy does he have some stories! J.D. grills Bobby on entering the world of diapers and his new role as Dad. Find out how his world has changed. The hand out their NFL "Midseason Steins" awards. Some of their picks may surprise you. The fellas also set down some ground rules on what it takes to put out a greatest hits album. Plus - does your laptop smell like cat pee? Find out how you aren't alone in our "Last Call and One Stop Away".

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Season 3, Episode 43 (147)


(Week of Oct. 28) We have a guest in studio 714 as Bobby is doing his fatherly duties. Rob fills in and helps break down the World Series and foreshadows why baseball is in trouble. J.D. and Rob also talk about why music has become cyclical and why that means some of the music out right is a bit rough. The "6 Pack" tackles coaches that need to be fired and a gassy moment at Black Friday. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" teaches us to drink some Red Bull before we rob a place and that diarrhea is the best excuse to use to call in sick.


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Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Season 3, Episode 42 (146)

(Week of October 21) I think the guys are losing it! The show barely stays on the rails as J.D. talks about an incredibly embarrassing event that happened to him while watching a viral video at work. The fellas discuss the increase in leg injuries in the NFL and pinpoint a cause while providing some solutions. The "6 Pack" has Bobby putting together the best week-long line-up of music for the Tonight Show and J.D. gives Bobby the worst parenting advice he'd ever received. The "Last Call One Stop Away" features pudding so good that it requires a chainsaw and the worst bank advertisement ever.
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Friday, October 18, 2013

Season 3, Episode 41 (145)

(Week of October 14) The Chiefs are red hot and we have the editor of Arrowhead Pride on to discuss the team. Joel Thorman details why Kansas City's defense is so tough and talks about what the rest of the season looks like for the Chiefs. Find out if Bobby is willing to be banned from Wrigley Field for doing a stunt during a game. J.D. picks a band for Jimmy Fallon to feature on the Tonight Show in the "6 Pack" and the "Last Call One Stop Away" has the worst way to fight off a grizzly bear!

(notice - there are a few audio glitches during the interview, but hey bear with us on this. As Louis CK would say - the signal had to go up to space and back so you can have a conversation in real time in opposite areas of the world. That's amazing!)

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Saturday, October 12, 2013

Season 3, Episode 40 (144)

(Week of October 7) The guys are back! J.D. was in London to watch the NFL. Find out his firsthand take on football in Europe. Here's a hint... lots of fish and chips and pints... and that is just at Wembley! Find out why he thinks the NFL shouldn't put a team there permanently. The fellas break down the baseball playoffs and identify how the four remaining teams stack up. The guys recently went to a Mark Lanegan concert. Find out their take on the show and how they were wowed by the opening act. The "Last Call One Stop Away" will make you think twice about laundromats!
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Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Season 3, Episode 39 (143)

(Week of Sept. 23) The fellas talk American football in London as J.D. treks to the UK for the big game. Bobby tries to impart some sage-like advance that involves blood sausage, scarves and hooligans. Three games in the the season and the fellas talk about changes a few teams can make right now to get back into the mix or extend their dominance. The "6 Pack" gets heated when the guys talk about NCAA sanctions and then J.D. fails miserably at an English accent. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" teaches us how babies could be the next Pitbull and also how a Pennsylvania haunted house goes the extra mile to be creepy... in a nude way.
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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Season 3, Episode 38 (142)

(Week of Sept 16) Video game earnings out pace movies by a long shot. The guys talk about this huge industry and what it means to gaming going forward. Think you are your office cheerleader? The guys have some stories that will make you want to up your game. The "6 Pack" reveals Bobby's disdain for the Sound of Music remake and we go inside the locker room with J.D. as he recalls issues he's had with pro coaches going off on the media. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" has the best prank ever and it deals with beer and home plumbing, along with live hairy crabs... yep, you read that right.
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Thursday, September 12, 2013

Season 3, Episode 37 (141)

(Week of Sept 9) Headlines dominate this week's show but that also means the guys talk twerking, NFL spies, Jurassic Park 4, breaking news for SNL and college football "hostesses". The "6 Pack" reveals J.D.'s ruling of what you can officially put on your hotdog and Bobby gives his ruling on the Suh NFL fine. The "Last Call One Stop Away" features a frothy beverage with a famous cartoon character along with a refreshing way to approach politics... without clothes.
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Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Season 3, Episode 36 (140)

(Week of Sept 2) J.D. is about ready to kick Bobby off the show after his NFL prediction. Find out what ticked J.D. off as the guys go through their NFL picks. The fall TV season is here and there are a ton of shows that the fellas are excited for plus a bunch of new shows that have drawn mixed reviews from the guys. The "6 Pack" has a life changing announcement from Bobby and the "Last 
Call One Stop Away" will have you thinking twice the next time you reach for a beer.

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Thursday, August 29, 2013

Season 3, Episode 35 (139)

(Week of August 26) The tour in the NFL stops in Boston as the guys talk with Patriots.com's Andy Hart. The veteran journalist discusses the off the field issues along with what to expect from the perennial powerhouse. The "6 Pack" has Bobby break down the VMA's and J.D. talks about his favorite Madden players. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" isn't for the faint of heart as both guys bring some gut-wrenching stories to the show. Get ready to cringe!

Thursday, August 22, 2013

Season 3, Episode 34 (138)

(Week of August 19) Skol Vikings! The guys talk with Vikings.com writer Mike Wobschall about Minnesota. We delve into the QB situation and if Adrian Peterson can repeat last year's amazing performance. Injuries and youth on D could pose some issues. Find out from Mike how they are dealing with that. The "6 Pack" reveals the famous dead celebrity Bobby would like to clone (BTW - she's hot) and J.D. goes off on Hines Ward. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" uncovers disturbing items left on planes and we meet the meanest librarian in the history of librarians.

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Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Season 3, Episode 33 (137)

(Week of August 12) Bobby is in his full glory this week as Andrew Mason of DenverBroncos.com joins the guys to talk Broncos football. We find out how the chemistry is between Manning and Welker so far in camp and how the defense is handling the potential Von Miller suspension. The "6 Pack" has J.D. pick his line-up for the latest Chicago music festival, while Bobby announces the worst NFL mascot. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" has a way you can drink on the job and not get fired and also a reason to never skinny dip again.
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Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Season 3, Episode 32 (136)

(Week of August 5) NFL season is almost here and the fellas start out the month with a preview of the Chicago Bears with special guest Lester Wiltfong Jr., editor of the Windy City Gridiron. The guys grill him on Cutler, the lack of Urlacher and the big coaching change. The "6 Pack" reveals J.D.'s heartfelt prediction for Chicago and Bobby's ultimate Lollapalooza headliner. The "Last Call One Stop Away" has a bizarre new item on the Taco Bell menu and an interesting way for you to pick your lobster for dinner.
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Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Season 3, Episode (135)

(Week of July 29) International musician Emily Wells joins the guys and provides unique insight into her latest album and views on streaming music and how it impacts the artists. The guys pick her brain on being an independent artist and how tough it is to take a full album and strip it down to an acoustic masterpiece. The "6 Pack" has Bobby analyzing Johnny Manziel's latest exploits and J.D. picks his favorite fake band that he wants putting out an album. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" features a beer inspired way to decorate your house and we learn about the dangers of frying up a hexapus.
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Friday, July 26, 2013

Season 3, Episode 30 (134)

(Week of July 22) The guys catch up with musicians 'You Knew Me When' and find out about life on the road as they finish their yearlong tour. They talk about a new album and how they experienced a musician's biggest nightmare on tour. Bobby is fired up this week about PED's in baseball and discusses the direction the sport is headed. The "6 Pack" has J.D.'s dream reunion of a childhood TV show, while the "Last Call and One Stop Away" reveals that in the eyes of the law... stripping pays big!

Thursday, July 18, 2013

Season 3, Episode 29 (133)

(Week of July 15) The guys return after a week off with a wild episode. The face of recreational league sports is changing in Chicago as a new player steps to the plate. We talk with the head of Chicago Stats League, Sharone Mitchell, and find out how this league is standing out from the rest. Bobby and J.D. have some catching up to do - and you know what that means, headlines! The fellas talk about a big change to NCAA Football video games, Pearl Jam tickets at Wrigley Field that cost as much as a used car and Johnny Football "sleeping in". The "6 Pack" continues the fun with talks of Drunk Moments in History along with the best Chicago barbeque, while the "Last Call and One Stop Away" will have you digging in your ear while realizing a naked stranger in your pool isn't a good thing.
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Monday, July 1, 2013

Season 3, Episode 28 (132)

(Week of July 1) Bizarre things going on in sports. The guys discuss coaches being traded and J.D. voluntarily joins 2+ million people in the hot sun in a confined space. Find out why in this week's podcast. Would Bobby move Tebow to tight end and what would J.D. do with the Stanley Cup if he had it for 24 hours? The guys tackle those tough questions in the "6 Pack" and the "Last Call and One Stop Away" reveals the worst amusement park ever and possibly the dumbest thief in the world.

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Season 3, Episode 27 (131)

(Week of June 17) Beer Geek in the house! Nik from chicagobeergeeks.com joins the guys to talk craft brew in Chicago, special beer events and a tremendous collaboration that he and his partners had with a local brewer. The "6 Pack" has the fellas trying to figure out if the NBA Finals are fixed and Bobby has J.D. read a pitch to get advertisers on the show... you won't want to miss this one! The "Last Call and One Stop Away" features a bizarre show of affection in Japan and a lawsuit that would make Judge Judy blush.
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Thursday, June 13, 2013

Season 3, Episode 26 (130)

(Week of June 10) The guys can barely keep it together in Studio 714 as Bobby is put on the hot seat with a very intriguing game show. Jason Kidd is going from retirement to become the Nets new head coach in mere days, find out why this could be a circus and why you don't see it very often in sports. The "6 Pack" tackles the Tebow to the Patriots situation from a very unique angle and also why Denver could be better off dumping their veteran running backs. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" shows that one east coast town is finally taking a stand against saggy pants and you don't want to miss a big (make it a couple big) controversies with a Kansas related Twitter account.
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Thursday, June 6, 2013

Season 3, Episode 25 (129)

(Week of June 3rd) The NBA playoffs are upon us and Spurs expert and host of Spurscast in San Antonio Kyle Boenitz joins the guys to give unique locker room insight. Find out his keys to the game and how the city of San Antonio is reacting to the finals match-up. The summer TV season is almost here and Bobby has fun ripping on J.D. for one of his guilty pleasure shows. The "6 Pack" uncovers why it is never good to wear a leather shirt and the guys talk about meeting last week's guest comedian Randy Sklar. The "Last Call One Stop Away" shows why it is sometimes good to NOT win at The Price is Right and reveals how you can join the Simpson's in a real-life Springfield.

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Season 3, Episode 24 (128)

(Week of May 27) Veteran comedian, actor and podcaster Randy Sklar joins the guys this week. The 1/2 of the Sklar Brothers talks about their stint hosting ESPN's Cheap Seats, stand-up comedy, podcasting, the art of interviewing, Patton Oswald and much, much more. Who'd win in a fight - La Russa or Ditka? What show should be brought back as a Netflix series? What would Randy demand in his tour rider? And just how big is Brandon? Randy answers all of those and more as J.D. and Bobby put him in the hot seat for the "6 Pack". The "Last Call and One Stop Away" features a unique way to spend your birthday and Bobby has the worst corporate motivational album ever.
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Season 3, Episode 23 (127)

(Week of May 20, 2013) Big interview this week as musician/producer and all around amazing performer Bleu joins the guys. He talks about his latest album "To Hell With You" and what it is like to work with some of the top performers along with the famed John Oates and how Bleu's music has evolved over the years. The "6 Pack" has J.D. and Bobby discussing TV series finales and wickedly expensive beers and the "Last Call and One Stop Away" features a way to solve the umpire error issues that plague baseball and the #1 reason to own your own pool.

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Season 3, Episode 22 (126)

(Week of May 6) After a week away, the guys have some interesting stories to share. Bobby has the most bizarre bar experience ever while J.D. fears for his life suspended 60 feet in the air. The fellas talk "Lunch-Pail" athletes and debate if one current Chicago Bull deserves that title. The "6 Pack" covers former guest Chris Kluwe's NFL future along with horrible superhero movies. The "Last Call One Stop Away" reveals bacon is the fountain of youth and you may not think of gardening the same way again once you hear J.D.'s parting shot.
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Friday, April 26, 2013

Season 3, Episode 21 (125)

(Week of April 22) Time to talk "Ripped from the Headlines". J.D. and Bobby discuss Barry Sanders on Madden, $500 million to renovate Wrigley, super hero movies that will rock this summer, a fired North Dakota newscaster who - in J.D.'s opinion - is absolutely terrible and a special naughty promotion for Virgin Airlines. The "Last Call One Stop Away" features angry ghosts and a particularly "high" score in Pac Man.
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Thursday, April 18, 2013

Season 3, Episode 20 (124)

(Week of April 15) Chicago comedy star Liz Bell joins the guys in the studio to talk stand-up. Find out who they find funny and inspiring (and how J.D. has some odd tastes in humor). The guys feature a couple of their favorite comedians in lieu of tunes this week and the "Last Call and One Stop Away" exposes the true worth of a McDonald's burger and an easy way for you to win $1 Million - all you need is a very, very large bag of sugar.
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Season 3, Episode 19 (123)

20130329_202242_LLS.jpg(Week of April 8) MBF takes over the podcast. The guys literally go backstage for an exclusive interview with musician Michael Bernard Fitzgerald. Find out about life on the road, his new album and his unique approach to live shows. J.D. and Bobby also showcase new songs from his EP and live album. The "6 Pack" features Jim Nantz, Derek Rose's holdout and stadium issues at Wrigley. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" takes bacon to a new level and J.D. brings out an accent you don't want to miss!
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Thursday, April 4, 2013

Season 3, Episode 18 (122)

(Week of April 1) The fellas go on location to talk with Dylan Rice, Director of Creative Industries-Music for the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. Find out how he is working to not only make Chicago a music destination but also a better place to showcase homegrown talent. Dylan also talks about his own band and how his work as a musician spills over to his new gig. J.D. and Bobby discuss tribute albums, nasty injuries, Jimmy Fallon and Brian Urlacher in the "6 Pack", and the "Last Call and One Stop Away" will make you think twice before opening potpourri and Bobby tells us how to win at peeing.
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Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Season 3, Episode 17 (121)


(Week of March 18) Get your brackets out! The fellas break down the NCAA tournament and J.D. gets all kinds of fired up. Upsets abound and Bobby's homer-ism shows through. Some huge changes in college athletics have the guys scratching their heads and worried about the future of sports. Flight delayed? "The Hut" to the rescue in a stranded plane in the "Last Call and One Stop Away" along with the wrong time to yell "Bingo" in a bingo hall.
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Thursday, March 14, 2013

Season 3, Episode 16 (120)

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(Week of March 11) It is moving week for a lot of NFL free agents and the guys discuss who is getting paid and who got hosed. The "Worldwide Leader in Sports" is having some big issues and it could open the door for some competition. J.D. and Bobby spotlight some big problems they have with the network. The "6 Pack" features some tourney bubble talk and the upcoming MBF concert, while the "Last Call and One Stop Away" may change the meaning of McDonald's "billions served" tagline.
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Monday, March 4, 2013

Season 3, Episode 15 (119)

(Week of March 4) A couple music "supergroups" are making a return this summer. The guys talk Mad Season and Atoms for Peace, plus what makes a bad supergroup? What do you get when you mix a college coach, students and beer pong? Nothing good according to the guys. Plus, it gets a little heated in the studio as J.D. and Bobby take opposite sides of the arena when it comes to storming the court. The "6 Pack" reveals Bobby's love for a 1990's TV butler and J.D. dons his HR cap and fires Scott Weiland from STP. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" discovers some bad stuff in beef jerky and the most embarrassing usage of Facebook ever.
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Thursday, February 28, 2013

Season 3, Episode 14 (118)

(Week of February 25) Do you think light beer tastes like water? You may not be far off. Bobby and J.D. dive into a huge issue for the world's largest brewer. Tom Brady restructures his contract for the benefit of the Patriots, but is it? The guys talk QB contracts and how there is more than meets the eye. The "6 Pack" features Academy Awards jokes and scandal, while the "Last Call and One Stop Away" features books about sharpening pencils and poo along with the relationship dangers of Google street level maps.
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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Season 3, Episode 13 (117)

(Week of Feb 18) Canadian musician Michael Bernard Fitzgerald joins the fellas for the show. J.D. and Bobby talk with MBF about the music industry along with his upcoming EP and album. The guys find out what inspires this Calgary musician and what it is like to share the stage with 250 people. MBF talks about the creative process behind his music and why he loves playing live. J.D. and Bobby put MBF on the hot seat in the "6 Pack" where we learn his favorite song to play live, his love for farming and his beverage of choice. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" features a great Twitter fake out and a man too much in love with 1980's video game Qbert.
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Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Season 3, Episode 12 (116)

(Week of February 11) We are deep into awards season and J.D. has a few issues that he needs to air concerning these annual events. The NFL enters free agency and the guys pick out who will be the hot players for your team to sign. The "6 Pack" features Bobby's take on the removal of wrestling from the Olympics and we get to hear J.D.'s dream collaboration for the Grammy's. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" has a TV public service announcement that prompts one of Bobby's best impressions ever.
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Friday, February 8, 2013

Season 3, Episode 11 (115)

(Week of February 4) The guys talk monopoly pieces, purple Wrigley signs, soccer cheats and Joe Flacco in a special headlines episode. There is a break in the action as a special guest from a famous Minneapolis radio show stops in to quiz J.D. The "6 Pack" features the honey badger network and nasty knee injuries, while the "Last Call and One Stop Away" has a very unique and risque way to get patrons into a library.
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Thursday, January 31, 2013

Season 3, Episode 10 (114)

(Week of January 28) Are you ready for the concert season? J.D and Bobby spotlight the top acts that you can't miss this year in Chicago. They also tackle the topic of concussions in football and J.D. answers the longstanding question - will he let his son play ball? The "6 Pack" uncovers what Bobby thinks will be the next "Deer Antler Spray" PED in sports and J.D. says who he'd like to see in a mascot race at the ball game. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" uncovers one way to skimp out of a tip at a restaurant and discovers the true value of whale puke.
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Saturday, January 26, 2013

Season 3, Episode 9 (113)

(Week of January 21) The Manti Te'o "catfishing" scandal hits home as Bobby details how he pulled some impersonation pranks back in the day. Think your favorite bar is one of the tops in Chicago? The guys talk about one publication's list of the best in the city (and they find some faults with their picks). The "6 Pack" finds out the Super Bowl story line Bobby is already sick of and J.D.'s go to bar for a special occasion. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" reveals that not all calendar ideas are good ones.
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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Season 3, Episode 8 (112)

(Week of January 14) Ben and Jerry's to the rescue for Bobby as he learns to cope with the loss by his Broncos. They guys talk about how best to move on once your team is ousted. Lance Armstrong's admission of using PED's got the guys talking about others who need to come out and admit they cheated or messed up. Their list even includes a university's athletic department and a rock band. Bobby delves deep to find out if J.D.'s geared up for the new JT album in the "6 Pack", and J.D. has one giant crappy piece of art in the "Last Call and One Stop Away".
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Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Season 3, Episode 7 (111)

(Week of January 7) Football has J.D. in the dumps while Bobby couldn't be happier. The guys talk about the Broncos big game and recap the Vikes and Irish beatings. Are you ready for a new face in late night TV? The fellas discuss Kimmel's big move and some of the biggest busts in talk show history. The "6 Pack" spotlights Brent Musberger's infatuation with a QB's lady and the lady tat on Rex Ryan's arm. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" dissects a humors recanting by Chris Kluwe's average day. It is one you cannot miss.
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Thursday, January 3, 2013

Season 3, Episode 6 (110)

(Week of December 31, 2012) For the first podcast of 2013, the guys rundown the NFL playoffs, comparing their early season predictions to how it really shook down. JD goes through his college bowl review and also introduces us to his opera voice. In the 2nd half, JD introduces a new game, making Bobby decide "Beer or No Beer". The 6-pack has JD revealing his athlete of 2013 while Bobby has to discuss the first drink after his January sober streak. JD gives you no good excuse to miss the Last Call while Bobby shares the great trailer caper broken up by...a pilot.
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