Episode CDXXIX: Hot Takes 3 - All Sports
/Miles and Teddy join the podcast to give sports hot takes. Hear their thoughts on MVPs, who has the best playoffs and is Jalen Hurts a top 5 QB.
One sunny day a Generation Xer was walking down the street listening to his Sony Discman, Radiohead's Karma Police was the song, when he ran into a Millennial who had his iPod touch ready to play the latest Black Keys song. The electrical energy generated between the old and new caused an explosion forcing the two to merge. Out of the smoke the X-Millennial Man emerged. He came to be the greatest critic of Pop Culture since... 1982?
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Miles and Teddy join the podcast to give sports hot takes. Hear their thoughts on MVPs, who has the best playoffs and is Jalen Hurts a top 5 QB.
The season of clay has come to an end and Roland Garros has crowned two new tennis single champions.
Join Tina and RD as they discuss the 2025 French Open and talk about the state of tennis today.
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Get ready for another round of hot takes.
First up, Ty thinks Martin Scorsese makes the same movie and is not that great of a director.
Next, RD proudly crowns the greatest trophy in all of sports.
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Things are not good right now. Everyday brings more suck than the day before. Is there no joy in our world today?
Join Ty and RD as they discuss how sports and entertainment are two areas where we can find pleasure and hide from the stupidity of the times we live in.
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Basketball is great. March Madness was full of small schools with State in their name making a run. The NBA used to be rough and brutal with a bunch of at the basket action. Now it is all gone.
Join Ty and RD as they discuss the state of Men's college basketball and the NBA and what they think needs to happen to fix one of their favorite sports.
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Luka for AD may be the wildest trade in sports history. Is it though?
Join Ty and RD as the discuss the latest NBA trade blockbuster, and also recount the wildest trades in sports history.
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The first tennis grand slam of the year is completed and there is plenty to talk about.
Join RD as he welcomes Tina into The X Millennial Man booth to talk about the good, the bad, and the facts of life that was the 2025 Australian Open.
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The Golden at Bat, a three point slam dunk, college football overtime in the NFL, these are a few changes to sports that could make things better for the fan experience. Will they work?
Join Ty and RD as they go through radical ideas that have been proposed to make our favorite sports even better.
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2025 is upon us, and with a new year we have new things to look forward to.
Join Ty and RD as they discuss the movies, television shows, music, video games, and sports they are most excited to see in the new year.
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The X Millennial Man year in sports was very heavy on the Michigan Wolverines. The Wolverines also figured in our year of video games. What about music?
Join Ty and RD as the look back at what was great in sports, music, and video games in the year 2024.
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Another year of tennis majors are in the book and there is a lot to discuss. Join RD as he invites Tina in to talk about everything US Open, 2024 edition.
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What is the definitive book, song, movie, and historical event of generation x? What about the millennials? What history and pop culture defines us?
Join Ty and RD as they put forth the parts of history and pop culture that defines their respective generations.
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The dog days of summer are coming to an end and that means one thing. We are ready for some good old football.
Join Ty and RD as they give their thoughts and predictions on the upcoming season in the NFL and in the colleges across our great landscape.
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Once upon a time a person could get an Olympic event for writing a poem, or for jumping a horse a long distance, or for killing a lot of pigeons. Those days are gone.
Join Ty and RD as they discuss real Olympic events that gave out medals, yet they have been lost to time, and good sense. Also, bring back the tug of war. The people demand it.
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This episode originally premiered on July 1st, 2023
Telly Savalas had moxie. Robert Conrad had spirtit. Gabe Kaplan had the talent. These three men, along with Howard Cosell, launched The Battle of the Network Stars, and we all benefitted.
Join RD as he explains to Ty the awesomeness of the original show, and the pathetic follow ups.
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The white attired snob fest that is Wimbledon 2024 is now complete. A not expected women's champ was joined by a men's champion that may be on a path of unheard of greatness.
Join RD as he welcomes Tina in to talk all things Wimbledon, the 2024 Olympics, and what does the future look like for the world of tennis.
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It's mid June so that means it is time for Tina to come in and tell the X Millennial Man what happened at the 2024 French Open. What were the big storylines? Who is the next hot thing? What happens next in the world of tennis? You have questions, Tina has answers.
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The NFL Draft is a day of hope. Years later, the NFL Draft is pure nightmare fuel. Some players fulfill their promise after draft day. Many more flame out and become cautionary tales.
Join Ty and RD as they discuss the very worst draft day picks, and the very best.
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In honor of the Big Super Game, the X Millennial Man decided to give you the listener a taste of what we talk about on our Patreon exclusive podcast.
Join Ty and RD as they talk game, ads, and food.
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And the winner of the Mens 2024 Australian Open is...Not Novak Djokovik.
Really?
Tina comes in to tell The X Millennial Man what happened in the recent tennis tournament down under, and she stays to go over the overall doings in the sport today.
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