Off-Screen Shooters
40 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -Talking hoops with a sprinkle of pop culture on the side, firing off hot takes from behind the mic. Welcome to the Off-Screen Shooters podcast.
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Episode 39: Best Of 2021
December 29, 2021 07:48 - 2 hours - 135 MBWelcome back the the Off-Screen Shooters! to help you end 2021 with a few good laughs, we've put together a compilation of our favourite OSS moments of the year. With 38 episodes and over 50 hours of recordings, there were so many to choose from but we've handpicked some of the best clips and organized them mostly in chronological order (saved some of the best for last 😏). Happy new year from the OSS family to yours, see you all in 2022!
Episode 38: NBA November & December Recap, & Best Christmas Songs
December 13, 2021 01:21 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBThe boys are back from a 1-month layoff as they discuss the biggest NBA headlines circling around the league for the past month (1:10), and wrap it up with yet another controversial draft, this time of what they think are the best Christmas songs (50:16). Did any of your favourites make the list? Tune in to find out!
Episode 37: Resurgent Warriors, The 45 Express, NBA Fake Tough Guys, & Favourite War Movies
November 15, 2021 05:33 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBChris, Enoch, and Saran recap some notable teams and players that have been making noise through 4 weeks of the NBA season including the red hot Warriors and the emergence of the Raptors' Delano Banton (1:46), discuss some of the recent fake tough-guy on-court beefs around the league (20:40), and end off the episode with their favourite war movies, #ThankU4UrService (37:02).
Episode 36: Early Season Overreactions, Surprise MJ vs. Lebron Banter, & Best Halloween Treats
November 08, 2021 17:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB3 weeks into the NBA season, Enoch, Francis, and Saran discuss some surprises that have caught their eyes so far (1:00), talk some more Scottie Barnes just because we cannot get enough of the early ROTY (6:55), Enoch stumbles into an impromptu MJ vs. Lebron debate (14:17), and the boys finish off with a draft of the top halloween candies (35:29), where Enoch may yet again have some explaining to do after this one.
Episode 35: NBA Opening Week, More Ben Simmons Drama, Top 75 List, & Favourite NBA Memes
October 25, 2021 03:20 - 1 hour - 71.2 MBWith game #1 in the books for all 30 teams, the boys react to the first few days of the NBA season (1:12), take a look at the latest on yet another turn in the Ben Simmons saga during a Saran's Social Wrap segment (34:30), talk about the NBA top 75 list where Chris voices out on his displeasure over some of the NBA's early pioneers (44:25), and finish off with a draft of our favourite NBA memes where Enoch attempts to redeem himself after an atrocious showing last week (53:09).
Episode 34: 2022 NBA Season Preview + Top Appetizers
October 16, 2021 19:45 - 1 hour - 91.3 MBWith the NBA season right at our doorstep, the OSS Boys take a deep dive into their projected eastern (3:00) and western conference standings (41:30) for the upcoming year and predict their NBA Award winners in a fun speed round session (1:11:08). To wrap up today's episode, the boys pull out their menus and draft their favourite appetizers (1:17:15). Basketball is back, and the OSS Boys are dialing in for the 2021-2022 NBA season. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter: @offscreenshooters & @The...
Episode 33, Ben Simmons Drama, ESPN Player Rankings, And Best Dressed NBA Players
October 13, 2021 00:17 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MB*** This episode was recorded on Saturday, September 18th *** The boys are back and LIVE IN PERSON! For today's episode, the boys discuss the Ben Simmons drama (01:20), ESPN 2021-2022 player rankings (15:58), and draft the best dressed NBA players (30:26). Sorry, Kyle Kuzma fans - he unfortunately did not make the cut. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter: @offscreenshooters & @TheOSSPod
Episode 32: Football is back, Last Chance U: Basketball review, Characters from "The Office" we would hangout with
September 12, 2021 00:57 - 1 hour - 68.7 MBWe’re back with a brand-new episode! This one was a little different with the lack of NBA news, we start off with a discussion of NFL Thursday Night and how it impacted our fantasy teams(0:50). Enoch and Saran then gave their takes on Netflix’s docuseries "Last Chance U: Basketball"(11:55). The boys then flexed their NBA knowledge by playing Guess that NBA player(33:25), and finally wrapped up the pod with this weeks draft focused on which characters from "The Office" would we want to hang o...
Episode 31: NBA Free Agency & NBA Players On Our Fantasy Football Team
August 30, 2021 21:14 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBGUESS WHO’S BACK? The OSS boys make their return from the summer break as they discuss the fallout of free agency in the East (0:50) and the West (29:55). With the NFL season around the corner, they take a look at current NBA players who would be ideal fantasy football picks in the latest draft segment (42:17).
Episode 30: 2021 NBA Draft Live Reaction & Summary
August 02, 2021 20:40 - 1 hour - 109 MBWe’re back for a very special episode of the Off Screen Shooters, as we live react the 2021 NBA Draft! In the first half of today’s episode (0:20), the boys react and discuss the first 14 picks as they happened live, talk draft night outfits, and debate why Scottie Barnes was a GREAT pick (skip to(19:27) for our live reactions to the Scottie Barnes pick). In the second half, a three-man team of Chris, Francis, and Saran discuss some of their favourite picks, players, and winners of this ye...
Episode 29: Bucks Win In 6, Giannis' Legacy, & Favourite Individual Playoff Performances
July 22, 2021 20:34 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBWE GOING BONKERS! Enoch, Francis, and Saran reflect on the conclusion of the 2021 NBA finals as the Bucks take it home in 6 (0:43). To commemorate a remarkable playoff run, the boys pick and choose their favourite individual playoff performances in the last 20 years (28:49).
Episode 28: NBA Finals Game 3 And 4 Reactions & Our Favourite Looney Tunes Characters
July 19, 2021 02:52 - 45 minutes - 63.1 MBAre the Suns done? Is Khris Middleton the FMVP? Will Chris Paul show up? The boys answer these hard-hitting (somewhat) questions as they discuss Game 3 & 4 of the NBA finals (0:00:45). And in honour of the release of Space Jam: A New Legacy (Don't tell Saran its IMDB rating), we draft our favourite Looney Tune Characters (22:06). Follow us on Instagram & Twitter: @offscreenshooters & @TheOSSPod
NBA Finals Game 1 And 2 Reactions & Favourite Pre-Game Hype Songs
July 11, 2021 18:01 - 47 minutes - 44.4 MBAll hands on deck, as Phoenix takes a commanding 2-0 series lead against Milwaukee. All 4 members of the Off-Screen Shooters are back to give their thoughts on the last two games of the NBA finals. Stick around 'til the end, as we draft our favourite pregame hype-up songs! Follow us on Instagram & Twitter: @offscreenshooters & @TheOSSPod
Episode 27: NBA Finals Game 1 And 2 Reactions & Favourite Pre-Game Hype Songs
July 11, 2021 18:01 - 47 minutes - 44.4 MBAll hands on deck, as Phoenix takes a commanding 2-0 series lead against Milwaukee. All 4 members of the Off-Screen Shooters are back to give their thoughts on the last two games of the NBA finals. Stick around 'til the end, as we draft our favourite pregame hype-up songs! Follow us on Instagram & Twitter: @offscreenshooters & @TheOSSPod
Episode 26: Conference Finals Wrap-Up & NBA Finals Preview
July 07, 2021 00:08 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBWelcome back to the Off-Screen Shooters! Today, Enoch and Saran briefly discuss the fallout of the 2 semi-underwhelming conference finals series and they also look ahead to the Suns vs. Bucks what could be a surprisingly entertaining NBA finals matchup. Stick around as we give our predictions! (Suns in 4?)
Episode 25: Hawks Fever, The Valley Oop, NBA Lottery, & Favourite Cereal Brands
June 28, 2021 02:02 - 1 hour - 71.4 MBIn today's episode, we recap the 2 conference finals series through their first 2 games (0:35), expose Raptors Twitter once again as we dive into the Draft Lottery results (31:02), and an unexpectedly entertaining final segment drafting our favourite cereal brands (53:45). The only podcast out there to connect Matt McClung to Riff Raff & cereal to Bone Thugs-N-Harmony all in 1 episode, you won't want to miss this one!
Episode 24: Eastern Conference Game 7s, Suns In 4 Guy, & Favourite TV/Movie Dads
June 21, 2021 00:48 - 1 hour - 65.6 MBJoin us as we discuss thoughts on the upcoming Western Conference Finals along with a pair of Game 7s in the Eastern Conference (0:25). We also end it off with a draft of our favourite TV show and movie Dads (48:13). Happy Fathers day to all the dads and father figures out there!
Episode 23: NBA Round 2 Reactions, Saran Gets Bullied, & Favourite Albums Of The Decade
June 14, 2021 15:18 - 1 hour - 77.9 MBThis week we discuss our reactions to round 2 of the NBA playoff matchups (0:43), Saran takes on both Chris and Francis in the ongoing and infamous Aaron Gordon debate (38:08), and we wrap it up with our first ever 4-round draft by picking our favourite music albums of the decade (55:35).
Episode 22: RIP Lakers, 2nd Round Predictions, & Favourite Childhood Cartoons
June 06, 2021 15:50 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MBIn today's episode, we say farewell to Lebron and the Lakers and look back on Dame's incredible one-man show against the Nuggets (0:45), discuss round 2 predictions rapid-fire style as the NBA playoffs continue on (9:10), and close it out by reminiscing on some very memorable cartoons that shaped our childhood (28:46). Feeling nostalgic yet?
Episode 21: Round 1 Reactions & Top Post-Lockdown Restaurants to go to
May 30, 2021 19:39 - 1 hour - 129 MBIn today's episode of the Off-Screen shooters, the boys discuss the first round of the NBA playoffs (00:40) and draft their top three restaurants that you should check out post-lockdown (1:04:44). Make sure to stick around for the most unexpected but expected first-round pick 🥴 Follow us on Instagram & Twitter: @offscreenshooters & @TheOSSPod
Episode 20: NBA Play-In Tournament, Playoffs Preview, & End Of Season Awards
May 24, 2021 06:21 - 1 hour - 84.2 MBHappy Victoria Day weekend! Join us this week as we look back on Lebron's late-game antics (and heroics) along with the rest of the play-in results (1:03). We also take a deeper dive into each match-up of the NBA playoffs and what to expect from each team as round 1 is set to begin (17:10). To wrap it up, we give our thoughts and predictions on the regular season awards (1:07:10) (sorry but no highly-acclaimed draft segment this time, but it will be back next episode!)
Episode 19: LeBron Blames, RIP Raptors, Coaches Hot Seat & Small Embarrassing Moments
May 10, 2021 02:15 - 1 hour - 90.8 MBWelcome back to the Off-Screen shooters! In today’s episode, the boys talk about the Los Angeles Lakers & Toronto Raptors (4:00), and discuss 5 NBA coaches who are currently on the hot seat (25:03). We will also be drafting small embarrassing moments (47:58) - this draft got uncomfortable real quick! Follow us on Instagram & Twitter: @offscreenshooters & @TheOSSPod
Episode 18: Playoff Scenarios & Favourite Crime Movies
May 02, 2021 18:14 - 1 hour - 91.1 MBThe boys are back from their two-week hiatus and have some key members slotted into IR spots for this week's episode. Michael Nguyen makes his return to the podcast and joins Chris and Enoch to talk some playoff scenarios (00:00:38), as well as draft their favourite crime movies (36:06) - you might want to stick around, Mike's picks will leave you really questioning if some of your favourite movies might fall into a crime category 🤔 Follow us on Instagram & Twitter: @offscreenshooters & @T...
Episode 17: Aldridge Retirement, NBA Injuries, & Dream Dinner Guests
April 18, 2021 20:06 - 59 minutes - 81.4 MBWelcome back to the Off-Screen Shooters! In today's episode the boys discuss the career and retirement of LaMarcus Aldridge (00:45), as well as recent NBA injuries and why they might be occurring so often (12:37). To end off the episode, the boys draft their dream dinner guests (26:06). Dinner's on us! Follow us on Instagram & Twitter: @offscreenshooters & @TheOSSPod
Episode 16: National Championship Recap, NBA Banter, & Universally Beloved Songs
April 11, 2021 21:58 - 1 hour - 104 MBIn today’s episode we recap the NCAA National Championship game between Gonzaga and Baylor, and go though Chris' March Madness tournament team (0:00:45). The boys banter through some NBA topics (23:40), and end the episode drafting the most universally beloved songs (49:25) - stick around to hear Saran's unpredictable (yet predictable) third round! Follow us on Instagram & Twitter: @offscreenshooters & @TheOSSPod
Episode 15: Final Four Predictions, NBA Old School vs. New School, & Favourite Pizza Toppings
April 04, 2021 22:09 - 52 minutes - 72.3 MBWelcome back to the Off-Screen Shooters. In today’s episode we take a look at how our March Madness brackets are doing (0:00:40), and predict the winner of the two Final Four games. Francis takes us through today’s Shop Talk (11:45), and we end our episode drafting our favourite pizza toppings (34:47). Follow us on Instagram & Twitter: @offscreenshooters & @TheOSSPod
Episode 14: March Madness, Trade Deadline, & Top Marvel Characters
March 28, 2021 23:19 - 1 hour - 143 MBWelcome back to the Off-Screen Shooters. In today’s episode we dive back into our March Madness brackets, or what’s left of them (00:40). We’ll also take a deep dive into some of the major trades that happened this past trade deadline (26:50). And end our episode drafting our favourite Marvel characters (1:19:00) - stick around this draft’s a funny one! Follow us on Instagram & Twitter: @offscreenshooters & @TheOSSPod
Episode 13: New Name, Same Game - March Madness Special
March 21, 2021 20:32 - 1 hour - 91.7 MBRenamed. Rebuilt. Revamped. Welcome to the Off-Screen Shooters. The episode begins with two special announcements by Enoch (0:47), followed by a deep dive into our March Madness brackets, upsets, and championship winners (7:09). Francis walks us through an NCAA Shop Talk segment (23:38), and the boys draft the top schools that they would like to be recruited by if they were high school basketball stars (42:48). March Madness is now upon us. Make sure to follow our brand new IG & Twitter ...
Episode 12: Fight Club
March 14, 2021 22:07 - 1 hour - 106 MBThe boys are back to share their thoughts on this past All-Star weekend (1:50), as well as their thoughts on Blake Griffin joining the Brooklyn Nets (22:35). We also make some bold end of season predictions (33:14) and cancel the playoff hopes of out not one, not two, but three unlucky teams. Lastly, to end our episode the boys will be drafting current NBA players we'd bring as back-up to a fistfight (54:48), you don't want to miss this one! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @offscreensh...
Episode 11: All-Star Weekend Special
March 07, 2021 23:20 - 1 hour - 97.6 MBHappy All-Star Weekend! The boys team up and go head to head, and draft their respective rosters for Team LeBron (Francis & Saran) and Team KD (Chris & Enoch) (0:55). Saran brings back the "Sus or Hard" segment as we take a look at some good and bad All-Star game jerseys of the past (and present?) (22:45). And to end our episode the boys draft their favourite dunk contest dunks of all time (45:38). Carter? LaVine? Gordon? Who had the most dunks selected? Stick around and find out! Follow...
Episode 10: NBA Week 10 Review - Shhh! Spoiler Alert!
March 01, 2021 01:37 - 1 hour - 140 MBAh Ah Ah! Welcome home Bobby Shmurda and welcome back to Off-Screen Shooters 👊🏻 In today’s episode, Chris takes a look at some of the hottest and disappointing teams of the past two weeks (1:13). Francis lines us up in his Shop Talk segment (27:32), Saran takes us through the basketball social media world (44:54), and Enoch wraps it up some with some Start / Stash / Slash for your fantasy basketball needs (56:00). Make sure to stick around to the end of the episode as the boys and I take a t...
Episode 9: NBA All-Star Reserves Predictions - Saran flies to North Korea
February 22, 2021 17:46 - 1 hour - 154 MBIn today’s episode, the boys take a deep dive into our picks for the Eastern (1:00) and Western (41:36) All-Star Reserves, and cancel the playoff hopes for one unlucky team (PS. It's not the Wizards!). To end off this week's episode we draft our favourite ideal travel destinations (1:25:40). Hawaii? Venice? North Korea?!?! Follow us on Instagram & Twitter: @offscreenshooters & @TheOSSPod
Episode 8: NBA Week 8 Review - For the Shorty's
February 15, 2021 01:53 - 1 hour - 149 MBOff-Screen Shooters welcomes special guest, Michael Nguyen, for this week's Valentine's day episode. Chris dives into his team of the week (2:06), while Enoch introduces our NBA “Dudes Down Bad” segment (31:23). Saran takes us through some notable stories in the basketball social media world (53:20) and lastly, the boys predict their All-Star starters (1:11:00). To end this episode, the boys have a very special Valentine's Day draft where they draft "songs to put on your Valentine's Day ...
Episode 7: NBA Week 7 Review - Aw Frick Man!
February 06, 2021 23:02 - 1 hour - 138 MBAfter a week-long hiatus, the boys are back with another episode for Super Bowl weekend! Chris highlights his players of the week(1:09), Francis welcomes us into his shop to discuss the courtside Karen incident(26:02), Saran answers some of your questions in his social wrap(33:27) and Enoch shines light on some under appreciated guys in his Casuals' Corner(56:16). In the spirit of Super Bowl weekend, Enoch explains the match up between the Chiefs and Buccaneers in basketball terms for our li...
Episode 6: NBA Week 5 Review - Shaq Attack
January 25, 2021 01:59 - 1 hour - 140 MBWelcome back to Off-Screen Shooters! This week the boys started with a wrap up of some news and headlines from Week 5 in the NBA (1:04). Our local barber, Francis, drops his new segment "Shop Talk" where the boys discuss the Shaquille O'Neal vs Donovan Mitchell ordeal (32:30). Fantasy basketball owners should tune into the next segment "Start, Stash, or Slash" as the boys reach into their fantasy basketball bag, offering their thoughts on some players and their fantasy outlook (55:34). The ...
Episode 5: NBA Week 4 Review - Simmons for McCollum?!
January 18, 2021 01:18 - 1 hour - 112 MBWelcome back to The Jersey Swap Podcast! The boys are back to take a look at some headlines from the last week of the NBA. In this episode we introduce a brand-new segment called “The Trade Machine” (34:56) where we fire up some fun trades on the ESPN trade machine. To cap off this episode, we’ll be drafting our favourite video games growing up (56:17). Follow us on Twitter: @TheJSPodcast
Episode 4: 🚨 THE JAMES HARDEN STATE OF EMERGENCY 🚨
January 14, 2021 15:44 - 28 minutes - 38.9 MBThe boys dive into their first emergency podcast of the new year, as they discuss the recent James Harden trade to the Brooklyn Nets. Follow us on Twitter: @TheJSPodcast
Episode 3: NBA Week 2 Review - Danuel House!?!
January 10, 2021 17:51 - 1 hour - 133 MBThe boys are back to discuss the second week of NBA action - and introduce a brand new segment called “Sus or Hard?” where we take a look at some questionable or fire tattoos in sports. Lastly, stick around for our fantasy draft where we draft our favourite sports moments of 2020. Take a drink if you had a Danuel House moment on your draft board! Follow us on Twitter: @TheJSPodcast *This episode was recorded on January 3, 2021*
Episode 2: NBA Week 1 Review - Are we overreacting?
December 29, 2020 19:32 - 1 hour - 117 MBWelcome back to The Jersey Swap Podcast’s second episode. In this week's episode we take a look at some very early overreactions to the NBA season, potential James Harden trade destinations, and which 2017 draft class extensions we liked and disliked. To wrap up the episode we’ll be drafting some of our favourite Christmas movies. Stick around to see who doesn’t love Elf! Everybody loves Elf! Follow us on Twitter: @TheOSSPod *This episode was recorded on December 26, 2020*
Episode 1: NBA Season Preview Extravaganza
December 21, 2020 23:13 - 1 hour - 115 MBWe welcome you all to Off-Screen Shooters’s inaugural first episode - where we dive into the NBA season. We will take a look at our winners and losers of the offseason, and project our season ending rankings and player awards. Stay tuned to the end of the podcast for the first of many fantasy drafts, where we will draft our favourite City jerseys for the 2020-2021 NBA season. Buckle up, basketball’s back baby.