• Nintendo Switch 2 Release (00:28–03:15): Chris and Matt discuss launch day excitement, pre-order issues, bundle options, and game pricing—specifically Mario Kart World at $79.99. They talk about microtransactions, DLCs, and rising costs.
• Grand Theft Auto 5 & 6 Talk (03:32–07:22): Discussion about the longevity of GTA 5, online play, platform availability, and expectations for GTA 6 releasing over a decade after its predecessor.
• Wii U Nostalgia (10:05–11:20): Matt praises the underrated Wii U for being ahead of its time.

• How Matt Got His Switch (12:32–13:01): Matt used a Target gift card from a wedding gift to buy his Switch.
• Grocery Preferences (13:36–15:58): Matt favors Giant and Wegmans; Chris uses Publix delivery. They also discuss the pros and cons of Costco, especially the overwhelming crowds.

• Costco Golf Gear (16:32–17:10): Matt recommends Kirkland golf gloves for their value.
• Golf Ball Preferences (17:10–18:14): Consistency is key for bad golfers; brand differences are mostly psychological.
• Bryson DeChambeau YouTube Series (20:38–24:01): Chris enjoys his “Break 50” challenge with guests like Tony Romo and Dude Perfect. Matt shares his distaste for high-energy content and preference for calm golf videos.

• Kayla Harrison Fight (24:17–26:16): Chris recognizes Harrison from an Impractical Jokers punishment. They reflect on how pop culture made her memorable.

• Saquon Barkley Retirement Talk (27:25–29:32): Saquon hints at early retirement like Barry Sanders. Chris and Matt consider whether he’ll play past age 30 and what it means for the Eagles' Super Bowl hopes.
• Bryce Huff Trade (30:17–31:31): Eagles trade Huff to the 49ers, saving $9M and gaining a pick. Matt jokes about his legacy.

• Magnus Carlsen Viral Loss (32:49–34:08): Carlsen’s emotional reaction to losing a match he seemingly had won due to a self-inflicted error is discussed.

• Airbnb Over Hotels (34:51–36:23): Chris praises Airbnb for offering scenic and authentic local living experiences at great prices.
• Weather Woes & Packing (36:39–37:46): He laments colder-than-expected June weather and the packing challenges it brings.
• Driving Anxiety (38:08–39:53): Chris is nervous about driving on the left side in Ireland but plans to pick up a car upon landing in Dublin for a 2.5-hour drive to Cork.

• Home Alone 4 Rant (40:03–42:42): A humorous takedown of Home Alone 4, with Matt confirming French Stewart played Marv. Chris argues it's unwatchable compared to even Home Alone 3.

• Signature Shoe Debate (42:44–45:59):
• Only two players in the Finals have signature shoes: Tyrese Haliburton’s Puma Halley 1 and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Converse Shea.
• Matt calls both ugly, ultimately picking the Adidas Harden 9 “J-Dub” PE as the best of the group.
• Chris shares a painful memory of wearing Harden 6s courtside in Cleveland.

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00:00 – 01:52 | Cold Open + NBA and NHL Playoff Confusion

• Matt believes the NBA season is over due to the Knicks’ loss, confusing it with other series.
• Chris confirms NHL’s Panthers have advanced; Oilers-Stars is still ongoing with odds available.

01:53 – 03:14 | Stars Fandom and Scottie Scheffler Golf Talk

• Matt shares his longtime fandom for the Dallas Stars (inspired by Mike Modano).
• Discussion about golfer Scottie Scheffler's performance and bold wardrobe choices.
• Chris notes Scheffler is the favorite to win the upcoming PGA Memorial Tournament.

03:15 – 06:56 | NBA Playoff Series Recap + Failed Trades

• Thunder sweep the Timberwolves; Pacers vs. Knicks series is still competitive.
• The hosts revisit rumored failed trades involving the Sixers, including one that would have landed SGA and Buddy Hield.
• Mention of the near-trade of Okafor for Jalen Brown and a lost TMAC opportunity in the early 2000s.

06:57 – 10:26 | Hall of Fame Debate

• Debate over how easy it is to get into the Basketball Hall of Fame.
• Discussion of Larry Hughes, Tracy McGrady, and the inclusive nature of the Naismith Hall (includes coaches, international players, etc.).

12:12 – 14:26 | Sneaker Releases (May 30)

• Focus on new shoe drops: Kobe Dodgers, FDMTL x Vans Old Skool, and Jordan 3 Rare Air.
• Chris and Matt discuss their sneaker preferences and cost considerations.
• Commentary on which ones they'd prioritize on release day.

14:27 – 19:38 | Golf Shoes and “Hey Dude” Review

• Brief shoe critique of Jordan 14 U.S. Open cleats.
• Chris reviews a gifted pair of "Hey Dude" Christmas-themed slip-ons.
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19:39 – 21:17 | Family Holiday Shoe Prank

• Matt shares a funny Christmas story where his mom pranked Greg with old shoes before giving him the real gift.

21:18 – 25:47 | Harry Potter TV Series Casting

• Discussion of newly announced Harry Potter cast and public reactions.
• Agreement that backlash is premature since the actors are unknowns.
• Chris critiques a specific casting decision that may clash with plot dynamics from the books.

25:48 – 27:14 | Paddington 3 and Recapping Actors

• Matt expresses disappointment that the mother character in Paddington 3 was recast.
• The emotional impact of recasts in family films is noted.

29:03 – 33:46 | HBO Production Schedules + House of the Dragon

• Frustration with modern premium TV series taking years between seasons.
• Matt shares disinterest in continuing House of the Dragon after a disturbing child death scene.

33:47 – 35:58 | Marvel’s Thunderbolts and Child Death Scene

• Discussion about an intense scene in Thunderbolts involving a child potentially being crushed.
• Chris praises the film as one of the best recent MCU entries.

35:59 – 40:58 | NBA/WNBA Talk: Knicks, Thunder, Angel Reese, Caitlin Clark

• Knicks have the lowest title odds on the sportsbook; Thunder remain favorites.
• Betting struggles and strategy with three-pointer parlays.
• Caitlin Clark’s injury noted (hip issue), and praise for Paige Bueckers' recent WNBA game.

40:59 – END | WNBA in Philly and Expansion Hopes

• Philly still lacks a WNBA team.
• Hopes expressed for an expansion franchise when a new arena is completed.

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00:00 – 05:45

Chris and Matt open the episode discussing the NFL’s vote on banning the Eagles' "tush push" play. Although it initially seemed likely to be banned, the vote fell short of the required 24-team supermajority. They examine how teams voted, with 13 of 14 on the Eagles’ schedule voting to ban it.

05:45 – 06:46

Chris explains that the Packers’ proposal to ban the tush push also unintentionally targeted double-team blocks, sparking backlash. Analysts compiled clips showing common, legal plays that would’ve been banned.

06:46 – 07:45

The Eagles were pivotal in defeating the proposal. Chris highlights a passionate 30-minute speech from owner Jeffrey Lurie that reportedly influenced votes. The hosts also note Jim Irsay’s passing and his NFL legacy.

07:45 – 09:45

Matt reveals his fading interest in the NBA and admits he only watched the final two minutes of Knicks-Pacers. Chris gives a full recap of the overtime thriller: Tyrese Haliburton’s controversial two-pointer, Obi Toppin’s highlight dunk, and Aaron Nesmith’s unsung heroics.

09:45 – 13:33

Chris dives into online speculation surrounding Victor Wembanyama’s true height. Despite being listed at 7'3", photo analysis suggests he could be 7'6" or taller. They debate whether extreme height is a benefit or drawback given his slim frame and potential durability concerns.

13:33 – 20:23

The hosts pivot to entertainment, reviewing:

• Beetlejuice 2
• Wednesday Season 2
• A Complete Unknown
• Dune
• Hostiles

20:23 – 25:28

Chris and Matt discuss the surprise availability of the Kobe Proto 9 “What The Highs” and an impulse purchase.

25:28 – 30:00

The $1,000 Swarovski Jordan 1s lead to debate over their resale viability. Chris researches prices and finds some sales, but many sizes are stagnant.

30:00 – 32:53

Chris shares a Reddit story of someone stockpiling high-end kids’ shoes. Matt rejects the idea, citing rapid growth and daycare wear and tear.

32:53 – 35:50

The hosts talk daily wear favorites:

• Matt: Jordan 1 Lows, Adidas Ultra Boosts
• Chris: Nike Vomero 5
• They critique bulky shoes like Hokas and New Balance 9060s for comfort vs. style.

35:50 – 44:23

Both hosts reflect on past exercise routines, gym habits, and falling out of fitness patterns. Matt recounts a Planet Fitness phase, Chris shares stories from basketball runs at the Fellowship House, and both lament how quickly healthy habits fade.

44:23 – 47:00

They share frustrations with food tracking apps like MyFitnessPal and Noom, fast food calorie bomb revelations (e.g., Olive Garden’s 1,900-cal tortellini), and how a single donut can wipe out hours of exercise.

47:00 – End

The show ends with a lighthearted discussion about daily step goals.

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