In a fresh iteration of a classic formula, comedians Jason and Randy Sklar share their unique comedic takes on an assortment of sporting issues and chat with an amazing array of guests.
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Join Max Sklar and guests in this podcast about AI, technology, and society. Email localmaxradio@gmail.com for questions and feedback. Show notes page on the website: www.localmaxradio.com localmaximum.substack.com
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Welcome to Elise Sklarz, where amazing things happen.
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Sklarbro Country features Randy and Jason Sklar as they give their weekly comedic takes on the worlds of sports and pop culture. You don’t have to know about sports to enjoy it, as long as you like silly puns and great comedians. Looking for the archives? All episodes older than 6 months can be found exclusively on Howl.FM, ad-free. Use promo code ‘Earwolf’ for a 30-day free trial.
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Sports broadcasting legend Chet Waterhouse (Jeff Cesario) joins Jason and Randy to review the year in sports for 2024 and look ahead at what 2025 will bring.بقلم Jason Sklar & Randy Sklar
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Author, entrepreneur, and AI professor Graham Morehead joins the Local Maximum to talk about Artificial Thought and human potential working with AI in his book, “The Shape of Thought” https://grahammorehead.com/ Get full access to The Local Maximum at localmaximum.substack.com/subscribeبقلم Max Sklar and Graham Morehead
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Producer Evan Shapiro (Portlandia) joins Jason and Randy to discuss whether college football playbooks will have to be dumbed down due to all the transfers, the Eagles head coach may be insane, the Eagles somehow have a great record despite it, Max falling apart after losing the NBA contract, BYU's quarterback Jake Retzlaff signs a deal with Manisc…
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Later, Skater with Paul Morrissey (and Daniel Van Kirk)
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Comedian Paul Morrissey (https://paulhasawebsite.com) joins Randy and Daniel Van Kirk (sitting in for Jason) to discuss Michigan beating Ohio State again, The NBA Cup tournament, the Bears, pro skateboarder Kader Sylla gets arrested for driving the wrong way in Manhattan, a man and a dog were caught riding a steer in Texas ahead of the Longhorn Sho…
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Sam Webb from The Michigan Insider 1050 WTKA joins Jason and Randy to talk about a white player resurgence in the NBA, Michigan swipes top QB Bryce Underwood from LSU, the 76ers social media uses a retro font that appears to say ANAL 122 instead of FINAL 122, Saquon Barkley put up 255 yards and his teammates pranked him by saying he needed to be dr…
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Comedian Jeff Dye (jeffdye.com) joins Jason and Randy to discuss the result or lack thereof of the Jake Paul/Mike Tyson fight, the Dodgers being the new Evil Empire, hanging with the Lakers, naming the NBA in-season tournament, LaMelo Ball gets fined $100k for saying "No Homo" in a postgame interview, Mo Bamba trolls Joel Embiid's load management, …
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Jason and Randy are in St. Louis for the Flyover Festival and stopped by KMOX to talk to Kevin Wheeler about Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul, the Cardinals rebuild, the Dodgers World Series win, an English Premier League VAR official got caught snorting something, a player in the OHL got suspended for calling another player a "Mennonite," Caitlin Clark pla…
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Spikin' Phones with Dave Dameshek
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NFL analyst and podcaster Dave Dameshek (ShekShow) joins Jason and Randy to discuss why college basketball is more exciting than the NBA this year, coin-tosses, college football, college basketball, the Chiefs keep winning and getting some calls, all QBs other than Mahomes, Jason Kelce spikes a phone after a fan uses a slur to insult Travis, Detroi…
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The Batting Stance Guy Gar Ryness returns to talk about the World Series, Ice Cube being a way better intro to a game than Fat Joe, the Dwyane Wade statue looks like well not Dwyane Wade, the Bears gave up a hail mary to the Commanders while Tyrique Stevenson taunts the crowd, Glenn "Big Baby" Davis is going to jail for fraud, and Jerry Jones (Chri…
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Comedian, actor, podcaster, and more importantly friend Daniel Van Kirk (The Midnight Air on ATC) joins Jason and Randy to talk about Tua Tagovailoa's decision to forgo a safer helmet after multiple concussions, the Bears and Caleb Williams so far this season, the World Series between the Dodgers and Yankees, Jay Cutler gets a DUI, Minnesota Lynx c…
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Ep. 326 - James Barnes, The Autobiographer
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The Local Maximum returns from a hiatus with today’s interview of James Barnes, founder of Autobiographer, and AI-based app developed at Betaworks that helps you tell your own story. Get full access to The Local Maximum at localmaximum.substack.com/subscribeبقلم Max Sklar
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Comedian Chris Porter (https://chrisportercomedy.com/) joins Jason and Randy to talk about Lebron & Bronny, Patrick Mahomes, the Royals, downtown KC, Spanish tennis player Paula Badosa makes a racist face in China, there's literal snake in the Dodgers' dugout, Eagles coach Nick Sirianni jawed at Eagles fans at the end of a recent game, and Nicolas …
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Comedian, host, and vintage sports gear fanatic Scott Rogowsky joins Jason and Randy to talk about Robert Saleh getting fired by the Jets, Gen-Z Belichick can't take over, the Mets are on fire in the playoffs, Aaron Rodgers is the Jets now, MLB old timers vs hitters today, no more throwing baseballs onto the field if you catch it or it's given to y…
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You Know Me with Greg Fitzsimmons
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Comedian Greg Fitzsimmons (You Know Me) joins Jason and Randy to discuss Pete Rose dying in the same week as Dikembe Mutumbo, golf, Denny McCarthy, Ohtani, Ellen, people are taking shots at Deion Sanders and Colorado, Isiah Kiner-Falefa was 4 at bats short of a $250k bonus but let a teammate play instead, Jacksonville Jaguars embezzler Amit Patel i…
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Comedian, actor, writer, and director Jay Larson returns (Here We Go Again) to talk with Jason and Randy about Shohei Ohtani's greatness not being appreciated enough as baseball's popularity wains, golf, the MLB playoff picture, the NFL season thus far, Caitlin Clark gets poked in the eye intentionally (?), Scottie Barnes's ex takes him down on soc…
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Chris Childers (Full Ride on SiriusXM) joins Jason and Randy to discuss the insane parity in the NFL this season, college football is also off the rails, Jordan Chiles is in a Swiss court to try to get her bronze medal for floor exercise back, Shaduer Sanders talked trash and wouldn't shake hands after beating Colorado State, the UFC was held in th…
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Comedian and podcaster Gary Vider (#1 Dad) joins Jason and Randy to talk about Tyreek Hill's traffic stop and everyone's take on it, the Paralympics disqualifying a blind runner for helping her guide, Gary's dad who would sneak him into sporting events and locker rooms by being fake journalists, the 1994 Rangers, the Knicks, Kendrick Lamar gets the…
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Unbridled Passion with Seth Fisher
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Seth Fisher of MGoBlog (Victors) joins Jason and Randy to discuss the folly of Sheryl Swoopes regarding Caitlin Clark, Michigan football, a man ridiculously bet and lost that he'd eat dog poop if FSU lost to Boston College, the mayor of Paris wants to keep the Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower, Stephen F. Austin beat North American 77-0 so badly th…
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NFL Network Fantasy Football expert Adam Rank joins Jason and Randy to discuss teams full of 5-star recruits vs teams with chemistry and culture in NCAA football, excitement for the Chicago Bears, how to best create your NFL fantasy team this season, Fanatics is suing Marvin Harrison Jr., Chargers players got stuck in a Dallas hotel elevator for 2 …
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Ep. 325 - Eric Daimler: Perspectives on AI
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Today’s guest is Eric Daimler, co-founder and CEO of Conexus (conexus.com). Max talks to Eric about the enormous shift in focus in the industry since his last appearance in 2022, and gets his perspective on the promise and pitfalls of the latest generation of AI. Get full access to The Local Maximum at localmaximum.substack.com/subscribe…
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College Football Preview with Chet Waterhouse
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Chet Waterhouse (Jeff Cesario) joins Jason and Randy to look ahead at the college football season and make some way too early predictions.بقلم Jason Sklar & Randy Sklar
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Ep. 324 - The Technological Singularity Part II
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Max and Aaron go deeper into the ideas of the singularity and the law of accelerating returns as articulated in Ray Kurzweil’s Singularity is nearer. They talk about Nanotechnology, Longevity Escape Velocity, and Computronium. Get full access to The Local Maximum at localmaximum.substack.com/subscribe…
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USA! USA! with Suli McCullough
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Comedian and writer Suli McCullough joins Jason and Randy to talk about USA Women's Basketball's failure despite winning gold, USA Men's Basketball winning in dramatic fashion, the greatness of Steph Curry, the Paris Olympics, the Australian breaking debacle, China tries to one-up the US in gold medals by including Taiwan and Hong Kong, a woman nam…
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Comedian and writer Rob Haze (Frontin') joins Jason and Randy to discuss USA basketball barely beating Serbia, working with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson, Olympic pole vaulters setting records, the great finish to the men's 400m, the food at the Olympics being terrible, Australian field hockey player Tom Craig got arrested in Paris for buying cocaine…
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Ep. 323 - The Technological Singularity Part I
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Max and Aaron discuss Ray Kurzweil’s new book, The Singularity is Nearer, and talk about the prospect for a technological singularity by 2045 and AGI by the end of this decade. Get full access to The Local Maximum at localmaximum.substack.com/subscribeبقلم Max Sklar and Winston Smith
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Pro Bowl and SuperBowl Champion Center Matt Birk joins Jason and Randy to talk about the WNBA All Stars beating the Women's Olympic team, Matt Birk's career starting at Harvard, the Minnesota Vikings and the Baltimore Ravens, way too early SuperBowl picks, Terrell Davis getting arrested falsely after a flight, the captain of the Japanese artistic g…
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Comedian JB Ball (It's My Privilege) joins Jason and Randy to talk about Xander Schauffle, the NBA, skills on the court, fans of Norwegian soccer throw fish cakes at the referees over a VAR ruling, Aubrey Plaza tore her ACL playing basketball at the WNBA All Star weekend, two Olympians posted a video of them jumping on their "anti-sex" beds in the …
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Comedian, actor, and director Jay Larson joins Jason and Randy to discuss whether it's better for Team USA to not win Gold in Olympic basketball, the Celtics title team, the Red Sox, Ricky Fowler, Elly De La Cruz, Vince Coleman, Rickey Henderson, Nolan Ryan, Ben Simmons, Philly broadcaster Howard Erskin gets banned for kissing a ballpark worker, Cu…
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On Freund, co-founder and CEO of Wilco, talks to Max to explore the future of software development in a post-AI world. Learn about the evolving roles of developers, the significance of real-world problem-solving, and the continuous journey of upskilling and reskilling. Get full access to The Local Maximum at localmaximum.substack.com/subscribe…
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The 2024 Mid-Year Music Episode with Jonah Ray, J-Logic, & Matt Price Part 2
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Randy and Jason are joined again by Jonah Ray, Matt Price, and J-Logic to give you the best music they've found in 2024 (that had been released before 2024)!بقلم Jason Sklar & Randy Sklar
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The 2024 Mid-Year Music Episode with Jonah Ray, J-Logic, & Matt Price Part 1
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Randy and Jason are joined by Jonah Ray, Matt Price, and J-Logic to give you the best music they've found in 2024 (that had been released before 2024)! Part 2 is coming next week.بقلم Jason Sklar & Randy Sklar
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Ep. 321 - Exploring AI with Itamar Friedman
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Max talks to Codium.ai Founder Itamar Friedman about the rise of LLMs, the evolution of AI as practiced, and the philosophical ideas that will help us get the most out of it. https://codium.ai/ Get full access to The Local Maximum at localmaximum.substack.com/subscribeبقلم Max Sklar
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Comedian Megan Gailey joins Jason and Randy to discuss whether Connor McDavid is overrated, Andrew Luck, The Colts, Pacers, and the state of the WNBA, Toronto Blue Jays player Orveles Martinez gets suspended 80 games for PEDs right after his MLB debut, Cleveland Browns defensive end Lonnie Phelps is released after crashing his SUV into the Red Shoe…
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His Team's Stuff with Jeff Cerulli
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Comedian, podcaster, and filmmaker Jeff Cerulli (Live At The Bomb Shelter) joins Jason and Randy to discuss Rory McIlroy never winning a major again, how to make the Knicks better again, a car dealership lying about selling a car to Lebron, 2 different centers for the Clippers' homes got burglarized, an Edmonton air traffic controller made the Pant…
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Comedian, writer, and podcaster CJ Toledano joins Jason and Randy to discuss Caitlin Clark being left off Team USA, the Lakers coaching position remains open, Buster Olney gets hacked, a Charlotte server says she was fired after posting a video of a customer eating with a blowup doll (turns out it was a fantasy football punishment), the Dodgers' Ki…
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Ep. 320 - Startups, Foursquare, and NYU
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Max and Aaron discuss Max's new initiatives in startups and academia, his concerns about the current direction of Foursquare, and the structure and evolution of computer science courses. Max talks about his role next semester as the data structures course instructor at NYU, and all that might entail. They shared their personal experiences in being …
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Comedian and podcaster Joe Bartnick (Puck Off, A Killing In Chicago) joins Jason and Randy to talk about the French Open and Novak Djokovic, the Oilers vs Panthers matchup in the Stanley Cup Final, Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano receives a lifetime ban from the MLB for betting on baseball, a man at a Chinese Comic-Con dresses as Kobe Bryant's he…
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Quiz Daddy with Scott Rogowsky
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Former HQ Trivia host Scott Rogowsky joins Jason and Randy to discuss the joy of Bill Walton, The Mets dreadful season, a Nigerian soccer player is involved in a paternity suit where he claims they were fathered by his pastor, Dodger Stadium organist Dieter Ruehle plays "We Didn't Start The Fire" while a car burns in the parking lot, a pro fisherma…
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Insightful Conversations with Tiffany Grossman
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Max talks to Tiffany Grossman, a blogger, marketing specialist, and co-host of the 'Spill the T' podcast. Tiffany shares her journey into the podcasting world. We delve into the importance of networking, the challenges of starting a podcast, and choosing topics that resonate personally while providing value to listeners. Get full access to The Loca…
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Comedian Michael Turner joins Jason and Randy to discuss Harrison Butker's commencement speech, Pete Rose, Bob Huggins, the Bearcats, Joe Burrow, if the PGA championship had drivers for the golfers Scottie Scheffler wouldn't have been arrested, the Las Vegas A's logo looks like the Braves' A, former Olympian Ian Roberts loses a footrace to a child,…
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Comedian Paul Virzi joins Jason and Randy to talk about the Shaq vs Shannon Sharpe beef over Nikola Jokic winning his 3rd MVP, the Knicks and Rangers being so deep in the playoffs at the same time, a tortoise interrupts a minor league baseball game, a Mets fans storms the field and avoids a few tackles, somebody accidentally plays porn on their pho…
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Jay Onrait (Toronto Sports Network) joins Jason and Randy to talk about Bellichick finally letting loose, the NHL playoffs, Ric Flair being kicked out of a restaurant after fight over the bathroom, an entire sailing team being gets thrown off their boat during a race after a teammate presses the wrong button, there are 2 competing Brooklyn Half Mar…
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The Mountaintop with Mark Snyder
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Author Mark Snyder (The Mountaintop) joins Jason and Randy to discuss his book about the 1997 Michigan NCAA Football Champions, the greatness of Jalen Brunson, Tom Brady's terrible signature angers charity donators, Carolina Panthers owner fights with a local restaurant over his involvement in the NFL Draft, someone paid $10k for O.J. Simpson's cre…
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Ep. 318 - Geospatial Visualization with Isaac Brodsky of Fused.io
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Today’s interview is with Fused.io cofounder Isaac Brodsky. We talk about geo-spatial visualization, dealing with large amounts of data, computer science, and career. Get full access to The Local Maximum at localmaximum.substack.com/subscribeبقلم Max Sklar
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Gar Ryness, The Batting Stance Guy, joins Jason and Randy to discuss robot umpires, Josh Naylor, the possible Orioles vs Phillies World Series, Ohtani, Elly De La Cruz, the Yankees give their longtime announcer John Sterling a TV in a box for his retirement, Nestor Cortez's latest pitch delivery is ruled a balk, Aaron Boone gets ejected for somethi…
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Ep. 317 - Cellular Automata and Artificial Life
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Today’s discussion is on Cellular Automata by looking at Conway’s Game of Life, William Poundstone’s “The Recursive Universe” and Stephen Wolframs “A New Kind of Science”. We run into concepts like artificial life, Von Neumann probes, and more! Get full access to The Local Maximum at localmaximum.substack.com/subscribe…
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Max reflects back on his podcast and radio show as he turns forty, and discusses the non-stop news events of this month of a seemingly epoch-defining nature, from the earthquake to the eclipse, to the Bitcoin halving. Get full access to The Local Maximum at localmaximum.substack.com/subscribeبقلم Max Sklar
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The Right Time with Bomani Jones
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Journalist and host Bomani Jones joins Jason and Randy to discuss The Masters, working at ESPN, Klay Thompson, NBA play-in games, NCAA basketball, Caitlin Clark, Boban Marjanovic misses a free throw intentionally to give Clippers fans free Chik-Fil-A, Allen Iverson's tiny statue, African runners allow a Chinese runner to win a half marathon in Beij…
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Charlie Hustle with Keith O'Brien
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Journalist and author Keith O'Brien (Charlie Hustle) joins Jason and Randy to discuss his new comprehensive book on Pete Rose, UConn winning the National Title again, 1 and done's ruining college basketball, NASCAR driver Joey Gase throwing a bumper at another car during a race, the Kobe Bryant statue outside Crypto.com Arena getting its typos fixe…
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Final Fours with Chris Childers
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Chris Childers (Full Ride on Sirius XM) joins Jason and Randy to discuss Caitlin Clark, the men's and women's NCAA Final Fours, Jay Williams, Kim Mulkey vs the LA Times, UConn is removing all light poles from campus in case they win both National Titles, the Oakland A's punishing their 2 best players for wearing apparel made by a pro-Oakland organi…
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