Tag Archives: HBO

Episode #98 – Were The Guys From Major League There?

Hippo’s trip to Cleveland. Veep is back. Shameless series 3 wraps. The current state of Game of Thrones. Mad Men season 4 premiere. Shameless: 6:50 – 12:46 Game of Thrones: 12:46 – 22:05 Mad Men: 22:05 – 29:51 Visit our … Continue reading

HBO Considering HBO GO For the Masses

Sean O’Neal of The A.V. Club on HBO considering cutting the cord: But HBO’s chief executive Richard Plepler now seems to be coming around on at least one of those: He tells Reuters that the network is considering allowing access … Continue reading

Episode #95 – Do People Actually Like Girls?

Brian Urlacher and other Chicago Bears free agent musings. Joe Schmoe Show finale. Girls season 2 finale. A little Vikings talk. A very little March Madness. Bill Simmons live stream during the tournament. Joe Schmoe Show finale spoilers: 13:22 – … Continue reading

Episode #93: Double Feature: Fast Hangover 36

Hippo goes to a concert. The Hangover 3 trailer. An update on Shamless, Girls and The Americans. Looking ahead to Game of Thrones, Mad Men, Breaking Bad. The current state of rundown towns in America. TV Talk Timestamps Shameless: 7:10 … Continue reading

Episode #90 – Jordan’s Neverending Birthday Celebration

Cruiseship craziness. NBA All-Star Weekend. Michael Jordan turns 50. Latest, and strangest, episode of Girls. House of Lies. Prediction about Chip Kelly. A new baseball podcast. Visit our Facebook page Co-Host: Chris (http://twitter.com/cmwilliams51) Running Time: About 32 minutes Download: Direct | … Continue reading

2012 Newsies Awards

Just as I did last year, I felt that I should do the obligatory “end of the year” post. I have always had an issue with “Best of [year]” posts because while it makes sense for things like movies and … Continue reading

Episode #88 – Homeland Meets Rocky IV

The announcement of the Entourage movie. Battleship. Brian Scalabrine vs. The World. Recapping our preseason NFL picks. Which QBs are better than Flacco? Super Bowl preview. The new F/X show The Americans. A little previewing of Netflix’s House of Cards. … Continue reading

Jeff Garlin’s New Podcast

Jeff Garlin, of Curb Your Enthusiam fame, has started a podcast, By the Way In Conversation. Garlin is a native Chicagoan and made a movie there called I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With, which I thoroughly enjoyed. He is … Continue reading

Episode #86 – Podcast History

New Bears coach Marc Trestman. Chip Kelly. Joe Flacco. Manti Te’o. The lack of Baseball Hall of Fame inductees. Trash on the side of the road. Season premieres of Shameles, Girls and House of Lies. Then we take podcast history. … Continue reading

Episode #84 – CFL Quarterback Whisperer

BCS National Championship preview. Bill O’Brien’s future. The other bowl games this week. The awkward NFL camera angle. NFL Playoff talk. Ray Lewis’ legacy. Joe Flacco’s standing. New Year’s Eve movie watching, both good and terrible. MTV’s Buckwild. Chris’ Boardwalk … Continue reading