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Hear The Freakout In An American Accent
Oct 13 • 1HR 15M Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. Guarantee you'll have the time of your life! In this episode, questions abound… Is Checo’s Red Bull empty? Give Daniel Ricciardo a non-roster invite to spring training? This F1 goes to 11? Can the Jets beat the Eagles… ever? Could Daniel Jones be the solution in New York… but not with the Giants? What’s written in the stars for the ALCS? Will karma ever make it up to Greg Bird? Can we survive Likable Phillies?
Give Charles His Emotional Support Bestie
Sep 8 • 1HR 6M Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. Guarantee you'll have the time of your life! This pod has a bit of baseball, a bit of football, and a whole lot of F1 as we play a Press Your Luck style game — just the trivia part, we don’t have big board technology around here. Go read Addy’s interview with John DeMarsico. It’s better than any silliness that would otherwise go here. If you’ve already read it, thank you, enjoy the weekend, and tell a friend to subscribe!
Brian Ferentz Bingo
After a fun Week 1 of the college football season, which included a one-point safety in Kansas (we didn’t find out about this until after the show), and Texas-Permian Basin scoring 96 points in sportsmanlike fashion (we did talk about this on the show), we’re playing a game of our own. How does Brian Ferentz Bingo work? Iowa needs to average 25 points a game, and win seven, for their nepo baby offensive coordinator to keep his job.
Pod At The Park: Chrystal O'Keefe
You may notice that the cover art for this episode is a picture of Jesse and Chrystal at the Mets-White Sox game, while the podcast is from the Yankees-Royals game. Simple explanation for that: one person, who regularly hosts this show, messed up the recording at the Mets game, and so joined Chrystal as she wrapped up her New York visit in the Bronx. It was fun.
Anthony Bourdain Rise From The Grave And Beat Henry Kissinger To Death With A Fish Challenge on Apple Podcasts
The Crack Team is real and the Crack Team song is real and Mr. Happy Crack is real. Mr. Happy Crack is real and was once photographed with Cardinals reliever Ray King (“The Gerund”) as the lefty wore a Mr. Happy Crack crop top. And you should read Jordan’s piece on Tim Wakefield and knuckleballs. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit willetspen.substack.com/subscribe
Situationships with Anthropomorphic Baseballs
Jun 25 • 1HR 16M Or: Nobody Wants Clown Bones Open in playerListen on ); Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. Guarantee you'll have the time of your life! In the spirit of the opening of this episode, the Rockies are trailing 23-0 in the fifth inning of a game as these words are written. By the time you read this, you may or may not know the final score. That’s not important. Whats important is that you stay away from , the Astros’ mascot, who is a creep.
Exciting Advances In The Field Of Donut Chicken Sandwich Technology
Apr 4 • 1HR 14M Addy Baird and Jesse Spector are joined by "We Can Pod It Out" co-host Roger Cormier and Newsday's Laura Albanese for an important discussion about ballpark food and Todd Frazier's at-bat music Open in playerListen on ); Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. Guarantee you'll have the time of your life! Let’s not talk about the Mets’ fifth game of the season, although if you want to, the Willets Pen Discord is always open.
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