ED / BC Podcast
259 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsSports talk, parenting tips and mishaps, dad rock and staggering amounts of useless information.
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A Busy Sports Weekend!
April 15, 2024 02:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MBThe Masters! Another UConn Parade! The NBA Playoffs Are Set! Exclamation Points! Erik and Brian break it all down. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
The UConn Huskies are Still Champs and “Curb” Goes Out in Typical Larry David Fashion
April 13, 2024 00:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBErik is back from Cleveland. Brian is back from Arizona. And the UConn men are back in Storrs with another national championship trophy. Plus, thoughts on the “Curb Your Enthusiasm” finale.
UConn Double Dips in the Final Four and a Tale of Two Cities (Actually, Two Baseball Teams in the Same City)
April 03, 2024 02:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBUConn teams are in the Final Four. Unlike years past, the UConn men are the huge favorites and the women are the team hoping to pull off the big upset. Plus, Erik details his FF travel plans (hello, Cleveland!) Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission a...
The Sweet Sixteen and Getting Ready for Baseball
March 27, 2024 18:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MBThe UConn men are still favored to repeat as national champs but will they be tested in Boston this weekend? Plus, a few bold predictions on the eve of a new baseball season. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
A Big Dance Special: Final Four Picks!
March 21, 2024 16:00 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MBM*rch M*dness is here! Erik and Brian break down the regions and make their Final Four picks on this Very Special Episode. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
The Big East Gets (Expletive)
March 19, 2024 01:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBErik and Brian discuss the baffling result of the second best college basketball conference this season only getting three teams in the big dance. Later, Erik triggers Brian on the passive approach of the Cowboys in NFL free agency. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may...
Old Movies, New Drivers, and Snipped Dogs
March 06, 2024 19:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MBNot a super exciting week in the world of sports so Erik and Brian discuss Erik’s role as a dad with a new driver in the house, two classic movies based in old-time Los Angeles, and what to do when your newly neutered dog won’t settle down.
Mets Spring Training Sneak Peek
February 28, 2024 18:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBMets beat reporter Anthony DiComo from mlb.com joins Erik and Brian from Mets spring training camp in Florida. Plus, Erik is car shopping.
No Football? Now What?
February 21, 2024 20:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBErik and Brian discuss what they did on the first truly football-free weekend of the year. Plus, a classic 80’s flick turns 40 this week. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
Super Bowl Recap Extravaganza!
February 13, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 26.8 MBIt started as a dud. It ended with a bang. Erik and Brian have many thoughts on Super Bowl 58 and the legacies carved out by this game. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
Super Bowl Picks, Curb, and Remembering Carl Weathers
February 06, 2024 20:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBErik and Brian make their Super Bowl picks, try to have a discussion on the final season of Curb Your Enthusiasm, and pay tribute to the late, great Carl Weathers Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
The Lions Started With a Roar and Ended With a Whimper and the Chiefs Are Going for a Repeat
January 29, 2024 20:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBBig moments. Controversial decisions. Epic meltdowns. Huge plays. NFL Championship Weekend had them all and Erik and Brian break it all down. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
Another Chiefs-Bills Classic and Picks for Championship Weekend
January 23, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MBErik and Brian break down a wild weekend of NFL divisional round playoff games and make their picks for the conference championship winners. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
Super Wild Card Weekend Recap and the Perils of Ping Pong
January 18, 2024 01:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBErik allows Brian ample time to vent about the Cowboys’ inexcusable playoff performance and then they make predictions for the NFL’s divisional round. Later, Erik talks about the unfortunate injury his family suffered because of a rousing game of ping pong. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If yo...
Super Wild Card Weekend Is Upon Us
January 10, 2024 20:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBErik and Brian talk about the upcoming first round of the NFL Playoffs and review how their over/under predictions played out (some good, some ugly).
New Year, Same Old Terrible Refs!
January 02, 2024 23:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MBThe NFL ushered in a new year with another horribly botched officiating display on national television. Plus, a signature rock album’s anniversary has Erik and Brian feeling very old. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
Weighing In On the NFL MVP Debate and Why We Are In the Golden Age of Television
December 19, 2023 22:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBErik and Brian give their opinions on the NFL MVP race. Later, Brian pays respect to one of his favorite actors and the guys talk about the current state of television. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
The Chiefs Whine and Ohtani Gets His Haul
December 12, 2023 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBPatrick Mahomes and the Chiefs are sore losers after another tough loss. Shohei Ohtani has nothing to complain about, but do Mets fans? Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
Are the 49ers the Best Team? Did Florida State Get Hosed?
December 04, 2023 20:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBThere’s more: Will the Packers make the playoffs? Will Shohei Ohtani pick his team this week? And who is Brian Bonsall? Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
Too Much Bad Football and Too Many Boxes
November 28, 2023 23:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBLots of football teams laid turkeys this Thanksgiving so Brian and Erik also discussed a couple new documentaries that are now streaming. Plus, what’s with all these boxes? Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
The Game, Bad Traffic and Sports Things That Have Us Feeling Thankful
November 20, 2023 22:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBThe Jets finally bench Zach Wilson (for now), Erik gets stuck in traffic at Harvard-Yale, and we are feeling thankful for sports. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
Rock Bottom for Jets, Giants…Again.
November 13, 2023 20:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBThe Giants and the Jets continue to be embarrassments. Plus, Erik and Brian discuss the new Sylvester Stallone documentary. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
College Hoops! NFL! Baseball! Bryan Adams Memories!
November 09, 2023 17:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MBLots to cram into this week’s episode. UConn begins a new season as the defending national champs, the Yankees look foolish, and all hope is lost for the Jets. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
A Frightening Jets-Giants Game Just in Time for Halloween
November 01, 2023 15:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBThe Jets and Giants played one of the ugliest games you’ll ever see. And a tragedy on the ice prompts new calls for improved player safety. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
Long Movies, a New Rolling Stones Album, and Terrible Officiating
October 24, 2023 19:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBBad football, bad officiating, long movies, and a review of the first new Stones album in 18 years. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
An Upside Down NFL Weekend and Remembering Suzanne Somers
October 17, 2023 22:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MBThis weekend proved anything can happen on any given Sunday in the NFL. Plus, a beloved sitcom star loses her battle with cancer. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
Should the Giants and Pats Tear the Whole Thing Down?
October 10, 2023 21:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBIs it too early for the Giants and Pats to think about moving players before or at the trade deadline? Does Brian rant about the Cowboys getting pummeled? Take a wild guess. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
Same Old Giants? Same Old Giants.
October 03, 2023 19:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBThe Giants disgrace themselves on national television. Again. Plus, the Jets may have reasons to be encouraged. And what happens when you fall for a phony tweet? Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
NFL Week 3: What Do We Know and What Don’t We Know?
September 26, 2023 01:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBIt’s week 3 in the NFL and we still don’t know what we don’t know. Except Zach Wilson ain’t it. That we know. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
What Can We Learn from Week Two in the NFL?
September 19, 2023 02:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBThe Jets are in trouble, the Giants are a mystery and the Pats might be bad but decent. If that makes sense (it doesn't).
A Brutal Week One for New York Football Fans
September 13, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 26.8 MBThe Aaron Rodgers injury overshadows a thrilling overtime win and the Giants look for answers after being pummeled at home.
NFL Predictions and Coach Prime’s Colorado Debut
September 05, 2023 16:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBThe NFL season is finally here and Erik and Brian deliver their predictions for division winners and Super Bowl matchups. Later, is the Coach Prime way a glimpse of the future in college football?
NFL Over/Unders and Breathlessly Waiting for the Kids to Go Back To School
August 29, 2023 00:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MBErik and Brian peruse the NFL win totals over/unders and make their can’t miss picks. Plus, have we seen the last of Shoei Ohtani as a two-way baseball player? Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
NFL Writer Gary Myers on His New Book, “Once a Giant”
August 20, 2023 19:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBGary Myers, who covered the NFL for decades, talks about his new book on the 1986 Super Bowl champion New York Giants, a look at the challenges members of that team faced after football. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
Remembering Robbie Robertson
August 14, 2023 00:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBErik and Brian discuss Robbie Robertson and the cultural impact of both he and The Band. Later, a small mistake during the birthday game.
“The Fugitive” Turns 30 and Baseball Turns Ugly
August 08, 2023 16:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBA classic thriller turns 30 while New York baseball becomes anything but thrilling.
Baseball's Busy Trade Deadline Day
August 02, 2023 02:00 - 34 minutes - 24.1 MBThe Mets were busy on trade deadline day. The Yankees, not so much. Erik and Brian break it all down.
Talking Baseball, Concerts and Movies on “Caddyshack Day”
July 25, 2023 21:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBYes, the favorite comedy film of old guys turns 43 this week. Plus, what will the Yankees and the Mets do at the trade deadline?
A Baseball B-tchfest and Two Classic Movies Turn 35
July 19, 2023 18:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBIf you are a fan of a New York baseball team, this is not shaping up as the summer of love. Plus, a birthday salute to Die Hard and Midnight Run. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
Dallas Cowboys Rookie Luke Schoonmaker
July 13, 2023 00:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBDallas Cowboys rookie tight end Luke Schoonmaker joins Erik and Brian to talk about how it feels for a kid from Old Saybrook, Connecticut to be drafted by “America’s Team.” Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
62: Aaron Judge, the New York Yankees and the Pursuit of Greatness
July 10, 2023 14:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MBBryan Hoch, from mlb.com, joins Erik and Brian to discuss his new book on Aaron Judge’s historical pursuit of 62 home runs.
Baseball, OId Movies and Old Movie Stars
July 07, 2023 15:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MBThis week’s topics include the correct air conditioning temperature, the price to sign Shohie Ohtani, and the Summer of Movie Sequels.
A New England Native Wins in Cromwell and the Mets Hit Rock Bottom
June 27, 2023 01:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBKeegan Bradley won the PGA Tournament he grew up attending but has the course at TPC Cromwell become obsolete? Plus, how low can the Mets sink this season?
The Subway Series and High School Graduation Season
June 15, 2023 17:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBAnother Subway Series has come and gone and Bryan Hoch from mlb.com shares his thoughts on how the Yankees miss Aaron Judge. Plus, Erik helps out at a high school graduation and one of our favorite movies turns 40! Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commissi...
Breaking News: The PGA Tour and LIV Golf Are Merging
June 06, 2023 16:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MBStunning news from the golf world. The PGA Tour agrees to merge with Saudi-backed LIV Golf. Erik and Brian share their instant reactions and speculate on what this means for professional golf.
Memorial Day Weekend Recap
May 30, 2023 19:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBThe Celtics gag again, this time at the cost of making NBA history (and The Finals). Plus, it’s time to check the baseball standings. Later, Erik explains his delightful night at the casino.
NHL Back to Connecticut? UConn to the Big 12?
May 23, 2023 18:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBThe Hartford Courant’s Dom Amore joins Erik and Brian to discuss the possibility of the NHL returning to Connecticut and the rumors swirling around UConn and the Big 12 Conference. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
Baseball, NBA Playoffs and Puppy Training
May 15, 2023 16:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBThe NBA’s final four is set, New York’s baseball teams are still plodding along, and Erik updates the joys of puppy training. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
Bad Baseball in The Big Apple
May 09, 2023 14:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MBThe Yankees and the Mets both stink right now. Will they turn things around? Plus, doggone it, Erik talks about a new addition to his family. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
An EPIC Collapse By the Bruins and a Great NFL Moment for a Young Man From Connecticut
May 01, 2023 21:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBThe Bruins made history during the regular season, but the NHL Playoffs are a different animal. Plus, Erik takes us behind the scenes when a Connecticut native hears his name called during The NFL Draft. Allswell - Your Dream Bed Starts Here Free delivery on your first order over $35. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no ex...