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48 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★ - 1 ratingWeekly commentary and interviews of the storied fantasy football league, the VFB.
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VFB 7 - FINAL ROUND
January 03, 2024 16:00 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MBVFB 7 comes to and end with the champions crowned.
VFB 7 - I WAITED FOR THE PLAYOFFS
December 21, 2023 13:19 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBIn this episode, I explain my lack of podcasting, and give you a good ole run down of where we stand in both VFB leagues. The VFB Championships are approaching.
Frog and Toad (off-season reads)
February 10, 2023 13:20 - 1 hour - 87.2 MB20 frog and toad stories
VFB 6 Soundtrack - Courtesy of Epidemic Sound
January 18, 2023 06:48 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB1. The Mentality, 2. Speed Returns, 3. Need This Cash, 4. Son Nocturno, 5. Backyard’s Bangin, 6. Mean Mug, 7. Back it Up, 8. Big Plans, 9. Freaks be Movin’, 10. Wrecked me Good, 11. This is a Trip, 12. Late Decisions, 13. Corner Tactics, 14. Shots on Shots, 15. Live a Long Time
MARK IT A WIN - Round 3 of the VFB6
January 16, 2023 18:40 - 17 minutes - 16.6 MBThat’s all folks, for the 6th annual Vote-Forbes Bowl that is. And we have a new champion. MARK AND THE MARYLAND MARKSMEN!!!* *(See mug and podcast for details.) Until next year everybody. Love ya. Gosh dang you know what? I love you. Full sentence. Here the pod, and, enjoy the Super Bowl!!!!! go Chiefs!!!
VFB LIMBO - Round 2.5 of the VFB6
January 03, 2023 08:05 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBI explain the VFB Limbo Situation we are in, and Oli and Elliot give a final extended World Cup update to fill some time while we wait in the NFL game postponement decision, as well as to see if the Bills player is going to make it out of the hospital. If the game is postponed to play within the next 7 days, champions are likely Mark and Becca, but if it’s postponed by 8 days or more then the champs are Joey and Pam. Strange VFB times INDEED! Rex Kwan Do mathematically secured the VFB6 medals...
BRO BATTLE - Round 1 and 2 of the VFB6
January 01, 2023 09:31 - 10 minutes - 9.33 MBMark and Joey in the Championship for an epic battle of the bros. Peaceful People rematch the BECCAneers for the B-Team mug. Rex Kwan Do has done almost everything there is to secure himself the new Medals Champ Mug. World Cup update to come next week in the final episode of the VFB 6. World Cup update to come next week. On to the VFB Championship!
LET ME EXPLAIN - Week 14 VFB 6
December 14, 2022 07:52 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MBMarksmen steals the BECCAneers 5th place playoffs spot in an unexpected turn of events which knocks Becc down to the B-team elimination round bracket, and I am left needing to explain a rethink of the playoffs tiebreaker math. Rex Kwan Do achieves best regular season record of the VFB 6 at a 10-4, and retains 1st place as well as the 1st seeded playoffs team. Legion of Doom, Glenda’s Glad, and Joke Ended BK9 also secure the final playoffs spots at 6th, 7th, and 8th place. Despite some colorfu...
PLAYOFFS ON THE LINE - Week 13 VFB 6
December 07, 2022 10:47 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MBOli joins us at the end of the pod for another World Cup update. Rex regains 1st place at a 9-4, and 6 teams guarantee themselves 1 of the 8 playoffs spots. Another 6 teams fight for the final 2 playoffs spots. Most points medals: Rex Kwan do, Alamo ass, Pam’s peaceful, Rocky Mountain
UNNECESSARY ROGNESS - Week 12 VFB 6
November 29, 2022 20:19 - 17 minutes - 16.5 MBOli joins the pod to give an update on the World Cup, and Roger is granted an indecent proposal. Joe jumps to 1st. Most points medals: Karlin red, Rex Kwan do, Joke ended, Pam’s peaceful
BECCANEER’S UNVITATION - Week 11 VFB 6
November 25, 2022 23:43 - 9 minutes - 9.11 MBBecca slides into 1st and fails to invite me to thanksgiving. Tracy overtakes Joe in 2nd. Most points medals: Redskins, BECCAneers, joke Ended BK9, Rex Kwan Do
REX KWANSISTANCY - Week 10 VFB 6
November 15, 2022 09:53 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MBMost points medals: Rex Kwan do, Rocky Mountain, Glenda’s Glad, Colorado Firedogs
FORBES REMIX - Week 9 VFB 6
November 12, 2022 18:32 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MBMost points medals: BK9, LOD, MAD, REDSKINS
BIG BOI - WEEK 8 VFB 6
November 01, 2022 15:02 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MBMost points medals: Firedogs, Kwan Do, Marksmen somehow, and Glenda’s Glad
THANOS SCHWARZENEGGER - Week 7 of the VFB6
October 25, 2022 11:43 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBJoe and Tracy slip into 1st and 2nd place (and they join the pod this week), Rex hangs onto the top 3. LOD becomes a playoff contender.
REX CAN DO (Week 6 VFB 6)
October 19, 2022 06:26 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MBMost points medals: Joke ended, Rex Kwan do , BECCAneers , Rocky Mountain
SWAP BOX - Week 5 (VFB6)
October 12, 2022 04:32 - 22 minutes - 21 MBMost points medals: Ass, Becca, Marksmen, Kwan do
A MINOR IN COLLUSION (Week 4 VFB6)
October 04, 2022 10:17 - 12 minutes - 12 MBMost points: Redskins, Joke Ended, Floob, Doom
LEGION OF DONUTS (VFB6 Week 3)
September 27, 2022 08:24 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MBMost points week 3: gladiators, BECCAneers, Rocky Mountain mama, asscracks
VFB6 - Firedogs drank big cup o Koop
September 21, 2022 01:42 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MBMost points medals week 2- Colorado Dogs, Glenda’s Gladiators, Legion of Doom, Marksmen. Most points week 1 - peaceful people, beccaneers, redskins, space tubes
VFB 5 Soundtrack
January 06, 2022 16:02 - 47 minutes - 44.1 MBWelcome to the VFB 5 soundtrack, courtesy of Epidemic Sound! Complete with clips from the season and all songs played at the ends of each podcast. Enjoy with a jog. Or Whatever. Playlist: (1) Jess "Boom Baby" + On the Team by Killrude (2) Mom "Make it not offensive" + Bombaclot by Catiso (3) Jaime "Sponsors" + Sun Levitation by Killrude (4) Sean "Trash Talk" + Bruce Lee by Jake & Jake (5) Mark "Kiddin me" + Still my Game by Jake & Jake (6) Joe "Trash Talk" + What in the World by T-Shirts &...
VFB 5 Soundtrack - Courtesy of Epidemic Sound
January 06, 2022 16:02 - 47 minutes - 44.1 MBWelcome to the VFB 5 soundtrack, courtesy of Epidemic Sound! Complete with clips from the season and all songs played at the ends of each podcast. Enjoy with a jog. Or Whatever. Playlist: (1) Jess "Boom Baby" + On the Team by Killrude (2) Mom "Make it not offensive" + Bombaclot by Catiso (3) Jaime "Sponsors" + Sun Levitation by Killrude (4) Sean "Trash Talk" + Bruce Lee by Jake & Jake (5) Mark "Kiddin me" + Still my Game by Jake & Jake (6) Joe "Trash Talk" + What in the World by T-Shirts &...
VFB 5 - Round 3 - FUTURE IS FEMALE
January 06, 2022 16:02 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MBGlenda and GTP win the VFB Championship, Pam and the Peaceful People win the B-Team Championship, and Cassidy and the Floob becomes the Medals Champ. Mugs and Medal are on their way to Missouri, Kansas, and Michigan! On to VFB 6!
VFB 5 - Round 2 - DIRTY NAMES RISE
December 28, 2021 12:03 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MBRoger and the Redskins prove once again that consistency wins as he travels to the VFB Championship to face-off against Glenda's Trash Pandas. Glenda's first VFB Championship and possibly the first female VFB Champion after Roger beat Becca and the Human Trash last year. Both teams have trash in their name, VFB keeps throwing bags of trash at the Rog, and he quickly recycles them. Down in the B-Team Championship, Pam's Peaceful People have risen to the top to face-off against powerhouse Al...
VFB 5 - Round 1 - IMMA MAJOR UPSET
December 22, 2021 17:38 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MBTwo major upsets in the first round of the playoffs with San Antonio Marksmen taking out the number 1 BK9, and U MAD BRO taking out number 2 Legion of Doom. GTP and Karlin Redskins also advance to Round 2. B Teams left in the Coffee Mug bracket are Original Brooklyn Nein, Pam‘s Peaceful People, Alamo Asscracks, and Team Bagel.
VFB 5 - Week 14 - NEIN, NEIN, NEIN!
December 14, 2021 18:33 - 10 minutes - 9.27 MBThe Brooklyn Nein retains 1st place and finishes with the best regular season record at 11-3; San Antonio Marksmen barely make it into the last spot of the playoffs after an unpleasant Monday night nail-biter of a battle with the Puppy Collector. Playoffs begin next week.
VFB 5 - Week 13 - FIRE UP THE DOGS
December 07, 2021 17:39 - 18 minutes - 17 MBFiredogs get their first most points medal this season at 147 and better their playoffs chances; Legion of Doom loses his long standing 1st place in the league with a weird loss to the Original Brooklyn Nein, allowing the “true” Brooklyn Nein to slide into 1st place; Mark and Jessica choose to abide with playoffs spots on the line
VFB 5 - Week 12 - THE ASS
November 30, 2021 19:51 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBAlyssa and the Asscracks gets most points and moves up in the medals race. Playoffs are approaching, with 7 teams having a greater than 80% chance to grab one of the eight A-Team Champ Mug spots, and just one spot left being fought for by 4 teams - Asscracks (70% chance to grab the final spot), Firedogs (50% chance), Bagel (20% chance), and OBGYN (Jaime - 5% chance). Alyssa and Joe/Tracy play eachother next week and this will likely decide who gets the 8th spot.
VFB 5 - Week 11 - A MAD BROFECTA
November 23, 2021 13:50 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MBU Mad Bro takes her 3rd back-to-back moist points medal this week at 149 and claiming 5th place in the league, Mark falls just out of playoffs territory as expected due to his loss to the Redskins, and three special guests join us in the studio.
VFB 5 - Week 10 - A QUIET MARKSMAN
November 18, 2021 08:08 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MBJess gets most points again this week nicely securing herself in playoffs territory, and a “late night Mark after dark” joins the pod this week to discuss his recent rise to playoffs land, and how he’ll try to keep it.
VFB 5 - Week 9 - U GLAD BRO?
November 10, 2021 12:36 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBJessica and U MAD Bros take out BK9 this week with the „lowest points“ most points medal this season at 123, and no one reaches the 7-2 record
VFB 5 - Week 8 - HERE COMES THE BOOM
November 05, 2021 10:02 - 31 minutes - 29.6 MBLegion of Doom takes most points retaining 1st place, BK9 grabs Dynamic Duo with his 1st medal this season moved to 2nd place; 5 teams remain under dude abide trade locks
VFB 5 - Week 7 - THE DUDES ABIDE
October 27, 2021 08:51 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBCassidy and the Floob take most points again and into 2nd place, while 9 teams including Legion of Doom choose to abide
VFB 5 - Week 6 - FLOOBIE DOOBIE DOO
October 20, 2021 20:16 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MBFloobie Doobie‘s turn out a 162 point smash hit with most points, and Tanner stops playing big time
VFB 5 - Week 5 - EVERYTHING BAGEL
October 14, 2021 19:47 - 21 minutes - 20.3 MBTeam Bagel shows they are one with everything as they smash most points this week and climb into 3rd place. Mark goes back to his legacy franchise name, The San Antonio Marksmen.
VFB 5 - Week 4 - DIRTY DEALZ
October 06, 2021 19:43 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBLOD hits 4-0 as the last man standing undefeated, and Roger succeeds in a dirty deal with a dude abides. Names changing all around.
VFB 5 - Week 3 - THE REDSKINS‘ WHISPER
September 28, 2021 10:28 - 23 minutes - 22.2 MBThe Karlin Redskins get most points and retain their undefeated record, whispering to Doom from behind. Socially Distanced Duo achieve worst performance in VFB history.
VFB 5 - Week 2 - TRASH PANDA NATION
September 21, 2021 18:00 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBGlenda‘s Trash Pandas rummage through VFB garbage to find a win, and spicy space tubes leaves out 2 key players with laziest dude abides this season
VFB 5 - Week 1 - KING LEGION OF DOOM
September 14, 2021 11:10 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MBLegion of Doom wins most points and dynamic duo, newbie Fornes wins first game
VFB 4 Soundtrack - courtesy of Epidemic Sound
December 30, 2020 10:24 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MBEnd of Episode song tracks from weeks 11-16: (1 - Above and Beyond, 2 - 1-800-DIRTY, 3 - Stories from the Street, 4 - Monologe Splasher, 5 - Club 2000, 6 - All Guys)
VFB - WEEK 16: it’s over!! Roger and Mark take the Championships, and I talk to Sean, Tanner, +R&J
December 27, 2020 16:29 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBChampionships round up plus a special highly edited Dude Abides segment
Preview episode - unfinished - week 16 with R&J
December 27, 2020 16:29 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MBPreview episode
VFB - Week 15: Human Trash and Redskins in the Championship; Becca joins the pod for an interview
December 22, 2020 23:57 - 53 minutes - 49.5 MBToday I speak to human trash manager Becca, an 11-2 team that will play for the VFB Championship mug next week. Marksmen and Newmanators play for the B-Team mug.
VFB - Week 14 - Alyssa and Joey in semi-Finals; Marksmen and Joe Schmo as guests
December 15, 2020 23:46 - 50 minutes - 46.9 MBMark and Joey join a longer than normal podcast, and we get into the weeds with the brothers‘ opinions on everything. Joe’s fiancé Tracey listens in nearby and expresses surprise and annoyance when she discovers she‘s one of two fiancé’s. Joe announces he’s joining the Air Force, and his VFB5 participation is „up in the air“ at this point in time.
VFB - Week 11: inaugural episode; solo commentary by the Commish
December 12, 2020 08:43 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MBNew podcast for the VFB!
VFB - Week 13: FLOOB makes the playoffs; Jaime and the Newmanators as guest
December 12, 2020 06:39 - 27 minutes - 25 MBWe are a few days into the playoffs, things are getting crazy, enjoy this week 13 recap and the regular season as well as some insights into the upcoming elimination battles ahead of us. Jaime and the Newmanators dials in to offer no additional value to the podcast whatsoever, and Jessica is fired after her first day of co-hosting.
VFB - Week 12: CONGRATS JOEY!!! Also, Mad Bro in Playoffs; Floob v. Marksmen fight for 6th spot.
December 03, 2020 15:10 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MBThis inaugural episode features an interview with the one and only Jessica... the tenacious leader of U Mad Bro?.