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Thursday, March 27, 2014

Season 4, Episode 11 (167)

(Week of March 24) The guys welcome Danny Cheskis of SportsMockery.com to the show to talk Chicago sports. It does get interesting as J.D. and Danny go at it concerning now former Viking, Jared Allen. J.D. names the worst sports celebration ever in the "6 Pack" while the show goes off the rails as Bobby talks Neil Degrasse Tyson and takes on a national TV network. The fellas have a battle of the bad with music and in our "Last Call and One Stop Away", J.D. introduces us to beer with brains in it and Bobby uncovers that bad tattoo decisions have been around for centuries.
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Friday, March 21, 2014

Season 4, Episode 10 (166)

(Week of March 16, 2014) Bracket time and award winning Sports Broadcaster Bob Bradovich joins the guys to talk Wisconsin hoops, missing a dunk on the shoulders of an NCAA star and the absence of any Indiana teams in the tourney. The "6 Pack" had J.D. creating an obstacle course at Augusta National, while Bobby dishes on this year's Lollapalooza lineup. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" has a bizarre reason to protest the bulldozing of a rest area, plus an even more insane way people are getting out of work to watch the NCAA tourney…. it involves a snip - yeee-ouch!
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Thursday, March 13, 2014

Season 4, Episode 9 (165)

(Week of March 10) J.D. and Bobby learn about home brew from the Relevant Podcast's Eddie Kaufholz. The writer, podcaster and pastor joins the fellas and talks about life on the popular show and what it is like to write for the Relevant Magazine. J.D. puts him on the hot seat about the SEC and Eddie discusses his horrendous experience at an Applebees. The "6 Pack" has Bobby picking the actors that should star in season two of True Detective, and J.D. selects who should be the next guest for the show Between Two Ferns. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" features a horrible accent by J.D. and Bobby describes the worst honeymoon ever.
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Friday, March 7, 2014

Season 4, Episode 8 (164)

(Week of March 2, 2014) This week the guys are joined by Ryan Burchett from Mississippi River Distilling Co to talk whiskey. Ryan joined the fellas in Season 1 and so much has changed since then. Hear about the award-winning distillery and the fight going on with the Iowa legislature to help out other distilleries. In the 6-Pack, JD says "good-bye" to an old friend while Bobby explains why changing jerseys hurts fans. JD gets violent in the "Last Call", but Bobby keeps things mellow with an ingenious girl scout.
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Thursday, February 27, 2014

Season 4, Episode 7 (163)

Week February 24) Olympic hangover? We get a first hand account of what it is like for Olympians when the games end and the cameras turn off. Olympic Bobsledder John Kasper takes J.D. and Bobby through what it is like to actually make it to the games, emotion of the opening and closing ceremonies and craziness that happens in the Olympic Village. He also covers how surprisingly tough it is to return home after such a life-changing event. The "6 Pack" has the guys discussing the NFL combine, Kiss not performing at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and a bad move by Fox during the Daytona 500. The "Last Call and One Stop Away" features a nasty cab ride that belongs on late night HBO.
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Friday, February 21, 2014

Season 4, Episode 6 (162)

(Week of February 16, 2014) This week the guys are joined by Patrick Carrie from Limbeck. Patrick talks about the history of the band as well as what is on the horizon for them individually and as a group - all you fans will be excited for this. The 6-Pack of questions has JD deciding what team K Love will play for next and has Bobby deciding the fate of Assembly Hall. In the "Last Call", the guys covering a scorned woman and her tattoos and a detective who has been farting around too much. 
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Friday, February 14, 2014

Season 4, Episode 5 (161)

(Week of February 10) The Olympics suck this season for one unavoidable reason. J.D. tells us why. The fellas spotlight some of music's best artists and their obscure first bands. Join the guys for this fun trip down music's history. The "6 Pack" has Bobby pick his Winter Olympics dream sport while the "Last Call and One Stop Away" will make you take a hard look at what you consider a good luck charm - two words... Koala poo.
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Thursday, February 6, 2014

Season 4, Episode 4 (160)

(Week of February 3, 2014) Headlines strike back as JD and Bobby discuss hot topics in the news. The guys delve into Rolling Stone's top 50 SNL skits, playing unplugged at the Super Bowl, a new use of Twitter, Prince taking over New Girl, and more. JD grills Bobby on his Super Bowl experience in the Six Pack while Bobby forces JD to reveal his most ridiculous purchase. All that plus great music and the Last Call One Stop Away. 
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Thursday, January 30, 2014

Season 4, Episode 3 (159)

(Week of January 27, 2014) Get your money out and your stopwatch...Super Bowl prop betting is about to begin and our friend Cliff joins the show to give you the best advice on your wagers. JD and Bobby discuss the halftime show, the Pro Bowl, and the absence of tailgating at the Super Bowl in the weekly 6-Pack. In "Last Call", Bobby tells of a cruise ship you want to avoid and JD introduces us to a person who suffered a real life "Fargo" moment.
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Friday, January 24, 2014

Season 4, Episode 2 (158)

(Week of January 20, 2014) Kenneth Arthur from FieldGulls.com joins the guys to talk about the Seahawks and the Super Bowl. Listen to find out how Sherman and Co.'s attitude has changed the atmosphere for Seahawks fans and what to expect in the Super Bowl. JD and Bobby both bring the rock in this week's music and the Six Pack gives JD his proper nickname and Bobby tells us which 80s tv star should come back to save television. The Last Call tells you what firefighting tool could be in your hand at this very moment and how you can have beer without the hangover.
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Thursday, January 16, 2014

Season 4, Episode 1 (157)

(Week of Jan. 13, 2014) In the season 4 premiere, the guys are talking with Nick Ferguson, 10 year NFL vet, about this weekend's playoff match-ups. Nick gives insight into preparing for a QB who can run, what it's like to play against Brady and Manning, what each team needs to do to win, and much more. In the Six Pack, JD combs his closet to see what his wife would want to toss out and Bobby decides if he's heard too much Springsteen. In the Last Call, JD introduces us to an animal that is not your friend and Bobby talks about why Clark the Cub may not be so family-friendly. 
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Thursday, January 9, 2014

Season 3, Episode 52 (156)

(Week of January 6) The Season 3 finale has the fellas breaking down the NFL playoffs and Bobby does his best to not let his Broncos bias show through. Is it a listing from SkyMall or something J.D. made up? J.D. puts on his gameshow host hat in what he says is his favorite game so far. The "6 Pack" has Bobby naming the animated toy movie he is demanding Hollywood makes, and the "Last Call and One Stop Away" has the most awkward game of hide-and-go-seek ever. Plus, our end of the season special featuring all our episode add-ons from this season.
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Friday, January 3, 2014

Season 3, Episode 51 (155)

(Week of Dec 30) The guys kick off the new year with a bang! J.D. recaps what he has loved about the NCAA Bowl season and the fellas talk about the latest controversy surrounding friend of the podcast and former Viking punter, Chris Kluwe. Find out how J.D. feels about how his favorite team handled this one. The "6 Pack" reveals Bobby's true feelings about the Tournament of Roses parade and what movie he's most excited for in 2014 (and it is one that you may not even know exists). The "Last Call and One Stop Away" teaches us that the only good thing to happen after midnight on Christmas is Santa in a sleigh... not a hillbilly on a beer run!
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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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