ED/BC Podcast
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Sports talk, parenting tips and mishaps, dad rock and staggering amounts of useless information.
Episodes
- Finally, the Finals! The Knicks and Spurs, a Dream Come True for the NBA.
Send us Fan Mail It’s a dream matchup for the NBA. The Knicks are taking on Wemby and the Spurs in the Finals. Erik and Brian share their predictions. Plus, baseball, The Stanley Cup, and Clint Eastwood. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts He…
- The Knicks Make the NBA Finals! Can They Win?
Send us Fan Mail For the first time in 27 years, the New York Knicks will play for the NBA Championship. Do they stand a chance against whichever powerhouse comes out of the West? Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your…
- Wemby Delivers An Instant Classic
Send us Fan Mail Spurs-Thunder exceeded the hype in game one of the Western Conference Finals. In the East, will the Knicks continue to look like a team of destiny? Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order ov…
- Youthful Energy for the Mets, More Injuries for the Yankees. Plus, Happy Birthday to Top Gun
This episode of the ED/BC Podcast covers the Mets' strategy of using young players to improve their performance and the Yankees' ongoing injury concerns. It also notes the 40th anniversary of the movie Top Gun.
- Remembering John Sterling, the Voice of the New York Yankees
Erik and Brian of the ED/BC Podcast reflect on the life of broadcaster John Sterling, including personal anecdotes shared by Erik. The discussion also briefly covers the NBA Finals and the New York Knicks.
- Two Managers Already Fired: Will the Mets Skipper Be Next?
The ED/BC Podcast reviews the recent firings of managers by the Red Sox and Phillies. The episode considers whether the Mets' Carlos Mendoza is the next manager likely to be dismissed.
- The Knicks Blow a Playoff Game at Home. Where Have We Seen This Before?
The ED/BC Podcast episode focuses on the New York Knicks' recurring tendency to lose crucial home playoff games at Madison Square Garden, questioning if this pattern will lead to an early exit from the current playoffs.
- Have the Mets Arrived in Panic City? Plus, Rory's Repeat Run at The Masters.
The ED/BC Podcast discusses the New York Mets' difficult season and Rory McIlroy's recent performance at The Masters.
- A Rough Few Days for the Nation's Basketball Capital
Send us Fan Mail The UConn men may have come up short against Michigan, but that should not ruin a great run. The UConn women's season ended on a more problematic note. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first orde…
- UConn-Duke and an Incredible March Madness Moment
Send us Fan Mail This is why we watch sports. Erik and Brian break down UConn’s historic win over Duke. Plus, thoughts on MLB’s first week of the season. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Ins…
- MLB is Back & The Sweet Sixteen is Here
Send us Fan Mail How’s this sports weekend looking? As Larry David would say, “Pretty, pretty, pretty good.” Erik and Brian talk about MLB Opening Day and the possibility of UConn-St. John's Round Four. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Her…
- March Madness Thoughts & Final Four Picks
Send us Fan Mail Does UConn have what it takes to get back to the Final Four? Erik and Brian give their thoughts and then deliver their Final Four picks. The ED/BC Podcast. You think you hate it now, but wait until you listen to it.
- When It Comes to Content, the NFL Remains King
Send us Fan Mail Step aside, college hoops, WBC baseball, and NBA. It may be March, but NFL free agency still dominates the sports news cycle. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Gr…
- Is UConn a Final Four Team?
Send us Fan Mail Just one of many questions being asked by Erik and Brian this week. Also, should the NCAA Tournament expand? Plus, what are we watching this week? Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order ove…
- A Gem of a Gold Medal Game
Send us Fan Mail Erik and Brian reflect on the instant classic gold medal hockey game between the U.S. and Canada. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as litt…
- Mets Spring Training Preview with Newsday's Laura Albanese
Send us Fan Mail Erik and Brian are joined by Laura Albanese, who covers the New York Mets for Newsday. She shares her insights from spring training, including why Steve Cohen says there will be no Mets captain under his ownership. Allswel…
- The “It Was Okay, I Guess” Super Bowl
Send us Fan Mail The 60th Super Bowl is in the books, and while the game may have lacked star power, it still had some memorable moments. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceri…
- Is this Super Bowl Really Super?
Send us Fan Mail When a Super Bowl lacks star power, does the game lose some of its luster? Plus, why has Hall of Fame voting become such a mess? Later, the return of The Birthday Game. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery o…
- The Super Bowl No One Saw Coming
Send us Fan Mail How many experts predicted this Super Bowl before the season? Plus, Erik and Brian react to casting rumours surrounding Heat 2. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart -…
- The CFP Title Game, NFL Playoffs, and Lots of Coaching Moves
Send us Fan Mail It has been a busy few days for football fanatics. Erik and Brian break down Monday night’s Miami-Indiana showdown and the fallout and controversies surrounding the NFL Divisional Round. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts He…
- A Wild Wild Card Weekend and Remembering Bob Weir
Send us Fan Mail Wild Card Weekend did not lack for drama, with four of the games going down to the wire. Later, Erik and Brian reflect on the life and legacy of Bob Weir, co-founder of The Grateful Dead. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts H…
- Black Monday in the NFL
Send us Fan Mail The NFL regular season is over, and that means coaching changes and job openings. It also gives Erik and Brian a reason to review their preseason over/under picks. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on you…
- Holiday Stories, Football Thoughts, and a Final Bit of Heat Trivia
Send us Fan Mail Get ready to ring in the new year as Erik and Brian touch on football, what we are watching, and a final segment of trivia as Heat turns 30. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35.…
- The Ridiculousness of the NBA Cup, the Rob Reiner Tragedy, and More Heat Trivia
Send us Fan Mail Did the Knicks just win the NBA Championship, or a regular season game that doesn't count in the standings? Plus, trying to comprehend the Rob Reiner tragedy. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your fir…
- The Mets’ Mess and College Football Playoff Drama
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- Eagles-Cowboys, the Jameis Game, and the Best Team in the NFL
Send us Fan Mail There is a lot to unpack from this recent NFL Sunday, plus a big trade in baseball, and will UConn football’s recent success cost them their coach? The ED/BC Podcast. You think you hate it now, but wait until you listen to…
- Waiting for a Super Bowl Favorite to Emerge, MVP History, and Remembering Our Friend Geoff Fox
Send us Fan Mail It was a great slate of games this past NFL Sunday, but are there any great teams? Plus, Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge make history. Plus, Erik and Brian remember their friend and former colleague, Geoff Fox. Allswell - Yo…
- Daboll Fired, the Patriots are Fired Up, and Is It Too Early to Get Into College Hoops?
Send us Fan Mail Another Giants season leads to another head coaching search. Plus, the Patriots are legit, and the Bills are in trouble. And a new round of The Birthday Game. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your fir…
- College Basketball is Here, a Wonderful World Series, and Broken Trust on Halloween
Send us Fan Mail High hopes for the UConn men and women as a new college hoops season kicks off. Plus, recapping a tremendous World Series and lamenting the loss of Halloween innocence. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery o…
- A Giant Injury, a Jets Win, Coaching Buyouts, the World Series, and Halloween Ideas
Send us Fan Mail The Jets finally win a game, while the Giants suffer a brutal injury. Plus, who’s dressing up for Halloween? Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered…
- A Mile High Collapse, a Historic Performance on the Diamond, and Remembering a Rock Legend
Send us Fan Mail The Giants were pulling off a huge upset in Denver until they weren’t. Shohie Ohtani makes a huge case for the GOAT, and Erik and Brian remember legendary founding KISS guitarist Ace Frehley. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Star…
- Where Is The Great Team in the NFL This Season?
Send us Fan Mail The NFL has just passed the quarter mark of its season. Erik and Brian ask: Is there a great team in the league right now? Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groce…
- The Good (Patriots), The Bad (Giants), and The Ugly (Jets). Plus, the Yankees’ Disastrous Trip North of the Border
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- “Madden & Summerall: How They Revolutionized NFL Broadcasting”
Send us Fan Mail Bonus Episode: Author Rich Podolsky joins Erik and Brian to discuss his new book on the legendary NFL broadcast team of Pat Summerall and John Madden. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order…
- The Mets Epic Collapse, Another Red Sox-Yankees Playoff Showdown, and the Giants Hope Dart Provides a Spark
Send us Fan Mail The Mets conclude their months-long collapse in the most disgraceful way possible, and the Red Sox and Yankees prep for another playoff showdown in the Bronx. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your fir…
- When Sports Makes Us Hate Sports
Send us Fan Mail Rough weekend for Mets, Jets, Giants, and Patriots fans. Now, lots of questions and no easy answers. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as l…
- Giants-Cowboys, the Lousy Chiefs, and Gary Myers on his new book: “Brady vs. Belichick: The Dynasty Debate”.
Send us Fan Mail A super-sized episode this week. Erik and Brian break down the wacky Giants-Cowboys overtime thriller, as well as the rest of Sunday's NFL action from week two. Later, longtime NFL writer Gary Myers drops by to discuss his…
- A Wildly Entertaining Week One in the NFL
Send us Fan Mail Lots to digest after Week One in the NFL. Erik and Brian break down the week, including whether there’s reason for optimism or pessimism (or something in between) for Jets, Giants, and Patriots fans. Allswell - Your Dream…
- NFL Season Predictions, Micah Parsons, and Rollercoaster Baseball
Send us Fan Mail Erik and Brian share their picks for the upcoming NFL season, and Brian finally vents about the Micah Parsons trade. Plus, an appreciation of the ageless wonder known as Keanu Reeves. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here…
- NFL Over/Unders and MLB Players with Bad Fundies
Send us Fan Mail Casey Stengel famously once asked, “Can’t anybody here play this game?” Erik asks the same question about the Yankees this week. Plus, our rock-solid NFL Over/Under predictions. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free d…
- MLB Expansion Talk and Big League Dreams on a Little League Field
Send us Fan Mail Is expansion and realignment inevitable in Major League Baseball? Also, a movie with one of the greatest plot twists of all time turns 30 this week. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order o…
- Bonus Episode: New York Giants Legend Carl Banks
Send us Fan Mail Legendary former New York Giants linebacker Carl Banks joins Erik and Brian to discuss his training camp thoughts on this Giants team heading into a new season. He also shares a few great stories from his playing days. All…
- Bad Baseball, NFL Preseason Overreactions, and Celebrity Encounters
Send us Fan Mail New York’s baseball teams are sinking like stones, so let’s talk football! Also, Erik returns from vacation with details on another celebrity encounter. The ED/BC Podcast. You think you hate it now, but wait until you list…
- Bonus Episode: Trade Deadline Recap
Send us Fan Mail Erik and Brian give their thoughts after the Yankees and Mets make a bevy of moves before the MLB trade deadline. Did those two teams do enough? Could the Red Sox have done more? And which team won the day? Instacart - Gro…
- Remembering the Summer of ‘85
Send us Fan Mail Forty years ago, it was a summer filled with lots of Huey Lewis, Phil Collins, and classic movies. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as lit…
- A Rough Week for Our Childhood
Send us Fan Mail Hulk Hogan. Ozzy Osbourne. Malcolm Jamal Warner. All gone this week. But not forgotten. Plus, the Yankees and Mets get a jump start on the trade deadline. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first o…
- Legendary Actor Tim Matheson
Send us Fan Mail A special episode featuring the great actor Tim Matheson, known for his roles in iconic comedy films like Animal House and Fletch, as well as TV shows like The West Wing and Virgin River. He joins Erik and Brian to discuss…
- The Subway Series, Docudramas vs Documentaries, and the Dalai Lama.
Send us Fan Mail Erik and Brian deliver a spirited breakdown of the Subway Series and discuss what Sylvester Stallone, Fred Dryer, and the Dalai Lama have in common. The ED/BC Podcast. You think you hate it now, but wait until you listen t…
- Bad Baseball and Back to the Future Turns 40
Send us Fan Mail Can’t hit. Can’t pitch. That’s the New York Mets for the last three weeks. Maybe it’s time to take in a movie. Speaking of movies, an all-time summer blockbuster is turning 40. The ED/BC Podcast. You think you hate it now,…
- A Fantastic Finish at the Travelers and the Ups and Downs of a Baseball Season
Send us Fan Mail Erik details the scene when Keegan Bradley completed his come-from-behind victory at the Travelers Championship. Later, Erik and Brian discuss baseball and the ho-hum Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Sta…