All Blog posts Tagged: '_'
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Katy Perry’s Prism Is Streaming; Don’t Lie, You Care
On the most recent Girls in Hoodies podcast, I aloofly declared that I wouldn’t get around to Katy Perry’s new album Prism for “a while.” Life is full of beauty and I have time for only so much, you know? Molly Lambert and Tess Lynch called my bluff, and 36 hours later the conciliatory Edible […]
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The Parenthood Cry of the Week: Joni Mitchell Week
After what might have been Parenthood’s worst episode ever last week (at least if you’re judging by the amount of crying), the show went meta this week. It was the unofficial Joni Mitchell Week. Listen to this playlist as we explore emotional highs and lows. Prepare the tissues, because you’ll be furious and sad Ryan […]
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NHL Grab Bag: Tyler Bozak Finds Way to Ruin Winning for Toronto Maple Leafs
Welcome to a weekly grab bag of thoughts and observations from the past few days and/or decades of NHL hockey. The Three Stars of Comedy Recognizing the NHL personalities from around the league who produced the most comedic fodder for fans. The third star: The Toronto Maple Leafs may never win again And it’s all […]
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In Search of Baseball’s Holy Grail
How one man is rewriting the history of the game — one diary at a time.
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The Game Goes On
An excerpt from the 30th-anniversary edition of The Game, which includes this new chapter on the author’s day with hockey’s most cherished prize.
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The Undoing of a Can’t-Miss Kid
Carson Palmer was destined for stardom coming out of USC, but luck, timing, and injuries were never on his side.
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Trials and Fire: The Unnecessary and Extremely Interesting Carrie Remake, and Jason Osder’s MOVE Documentary
Parents always ask me whether certain movies are appropriate for certain kids. I know where they’re coming from. Who wants to have to sit up all night because someone saw The Wizard of Oz before she was ready? Who wants to have that argument with a spouse who told you 60 times The Birds was […]
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503 vs. 206: The Historic Portland-Seattle Hardwood Rivalry
Off and on for more than 40 years, the best basketball players from Portland and Seattle have battled each other in small, packed gyms with little media fanfare. Find out what got the rivalry restarted as the two cities play a home-and-home series for pride and the right to call themselves the best in the […]
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Who’s That Guy? Houston Texans Quarterback Case Keenum!
Who’s That Guy is an orientation tool we’ve been using to navigate college football’s vast landscape. This week we’re sticking a foot out of bounds to highlight a former NCAA great making his NFL debut. WTG is filmed in front of a live studio audience. Who Is He? Houston quarterback Case Keenum. Houston Cougars or […]
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Bill and Jalen’s NBA Preview: Milwaukee Bucks
Bill Simmons and Jalen Rose respond to the revolt in the YouTube comments of their NBA Preview videos by ranking the Bucks at no. 15. Bill and Jalen break down the new-look Bucks by evaluating what the arrival of O.J. Mayo, Caron Butler, and “Greek Freak” Giannis Adetokunbo means for Milwaukee. They also get a […]
