Podcasts by Nik Nak Podcast
Nik Nak Podcast covers the latest in sports and pop culture with creative segments and what you want to know from sports, movies, music, and everywhere in-between.
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Social Distancing with Tiff | Nik Nak Podcast from 2020-03-16T05:05:41
Naks is joined by Tiff Luong to break the social isolation and talk about where the tone of the Covid19 outbreak changed for sports and entertainment media and how it might affect plans going forward.
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Remembering Kobe Bryant + Super Bowl Props | Nik Nak Podcast from 2020-01-29T14:00:10
Nik and Naks return to the podcast to remember Kobe Bryant and his impact, talk about Super Bowl Prop bets, and catch up on what they've missed in the last few months. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts o...
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Wizards fire Ernie Grunfeld and Bryce Harper returns to DC | Nik Nak Podcast from 2019-04-03T02:08
Nik and Naks break down Ernie Grunfeld's exit from DC and who might replace him, plus Bryce Harper makes his return to Nationals Park as a member of the Phillies. Also some talk about Nipsey Hustle...
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Non-Lakers and Celtics Anthony Davis Trades and Super Bowl Prop Bets | Nik Nak Podcast from 2019-01-29T02:39:55
Nik and Naks give their ideal trades for Anthony Davis that do not involve the Lakers or Celtics, and some that do. Plus preview the Super Bowl between the Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots...
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NBA Starting Five | Talking All-Stars and Trades with Buster Scher, HoopsNation | Nik Nak Podcast from 2019-01-22T02:40:17
Nik and Naks are joined by Buster Scher of @HoopsNation to run through the NBA Starting Five: five of the biggest topics from around the league including the NBA All-Star lineups, trade deadline, t...
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White House Fast Food, Bandersnsatch, and NFL Conference Championship Lines | Nik Nak Podcast from 2019-01-17T03:29:15
Nik and Naks preview the weekends' NFL conference championship games: Saints vs. Rams, and Patriots vs. Chiefs
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NFL Divisional Round Lines | Nik Nak Podcast from 2019-01-09T03:15:20
Nik and Naks talk about the legend of Nick Foles; Kliff Kingsbury, Matt LaFleur, and the NFL head coach openings; plus picking the divisional round games against the spread. Subscribe on Apple Podc...
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NFL Wild Card Weekend Lines | Nik Nak Podcast from 2019-01-03T03:41:05
Nik and Naks go over the betting lines for this year's NFL Wild Card games and pick winners for each game, plus a quick Bryce Harper update and answering your Instagram Mailbag questions. Subscribe...
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NBA Starting Five | Wade and Lebron's Last Dance, LUKA, Dysfunction Rankings | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-12-12T03:35:23
Nik and Nak's Starting Five covers Wade and Lebron's last dance, Luka-mania, potential NBA trades, Embiid's frustration over his role in the Sixer's offense, and NBA Dysfunction Power Rankings: Bul...
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Mute the Monday Night Football Crew and Week 14 NFL Lines | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-12-05T03:46:03
Nik and Naks talk about the Monday Night Football broadcast crew, Bill Belichick's sideline shouting match with Adam Thielen, and make up their own NFL awards, plus picking Week 14 NFL Lines. Subsc...
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NFL Playoff Picture and Week 13 NFL Lines | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-11-27T02:54:13
Nik and Naks talk about Dwight Howard, Baker Mayfield's feud with Hue Jackson, and talk about what they would do if they got into a car accident with Steph Curry. Plus, laying out the playoff field...
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NBA Starting Five | Mailbag plus Jimmy Butler, Melo, and Lebron's Free Throws | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-11-14T01:00:08
Nik and Naks go through their Starting Five of NBA topics including the Jimmy Butler trade to the Sixers, Melo's days in Houston being possibly numbered, Lebron's free throw woes, Derrick Rose's 50...
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Stan Lee, Detective Pikachu, and Week 11 NFL Lines | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-11-13T03:59:09
Nik and Naks pick the Week 11 NFL Lines plus give their thoughts on the impact of Stan Lee, Detective Pikachu, and Jimmer Fredette's 75 point explosion in China.
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Mailbag! and the debut of the NBA Starting Five | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-11-01T22:13:46
Nik and Naks answer your Instagram Mailbag Questions and debut their new segment, the NBA Starting Five: Five Topics from around the league plus a surprise.
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Maryland Fires DJ Durkin and Week 9 NFL Lines | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-11-01T02:51:14
Nik and Naks discuss the firing of Head Coach DJ Durkin by Maryland, their favorite Halloween movies, and go through the Week 9 NFL Lines.
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Spitgate, NBA Mailbag, and Week 8 Lines | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-10-23T03:10:08
Nik and Naks talk about the early NBA storylines, including Spitgate, Jimmy Butler, and your NBA mailbag questions. Plus, NFL Week 8 lines and game picks.
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NFL Week 5 Recap, and Week 6 Lines | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-10-10T02:50:10
Nik and Naks rank their favorite sports rivalries, answer your mailbag questions, and make their NFL Week 6 picks against the spread.
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Bryce Harper's Future, NFL Week 4 Recap, and Week 5 Lines | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-10-04T02:02:56
Naks breaks down the coming state of transition for DC sports, plus answering your Instagram mailbag questions, and NFL Week 5 lines.
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Jimmy Butler asks for a trade, NFL Week 2 Recap, and Week 3 Lines | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-09-20T02:31:24
Nik and Naks describe why Boogie Cousins blocked them on Instagram, where Jimmy Butler might end up following his trade request, talk Fantasy Football injuries with Dr. Natwa, and preview the NFL W...
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NFL Week 1 Recap and Week 2 Lines | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-09-13T00:20:23
Nik and Naks give their winners, losers, and overreactions from Week 1 of the NFL season, then they run through the game lines for Week 2 and give their picks for the weekend.
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NFL Division Previews: NFC East (8 of 8) from 2018-09-07T04:00:26
Nik and Naks break down the NFC East. Including, will Eli Manning be able to deliver on the talent around him, will the Redskins be better with Alex Smith, can Dak Prescott lift the talent around h...
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NFL Division Previews: NFC South (7 of 8) from 2018-09-06T00:52:53
Nik and Naks break down what may be the most competitive division in the league, the NFC South. Including, whats with all the buzz around Cam, are the Falcons over blowing a 28-3 lead, did Jameis d...
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NFL Division Previews: NFC West (6 of 8) from 2018-09-05T02:35:03
Nik and Naks preview the NFC West, including is this the end of the Seahawks as we know them, is Jimmy G the next great NFL QB, how will David Johnson bounce back in Arizona, and are the Rams the n...
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NFL Division Previews: NFC North (5 of 8) from 2018-09-04T03:15:46
Nik and Naks continue their NFL division previews with the NFC North. Including, the Bears take a big swing with Khalil Mack, are the Lions ready to take another step, will Aaron Rodgers do more Aa...
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NFL Division Previews: AFC West (4 of 8) | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-08-31T04:00:46
Nik and Naks wrap up their AFC division previews with the AFC West, including did the Chiefs upgrade at quarterback with Patrick Mahomes, who has the best defense in the division, and how will Jon ...
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NFL Division Previews: AFC South (3 of 8) | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-08-30T01:38:44
Nik and Naks continue their NFL division previews with the AFC South including do the Jaguars have the next great defense, how will Luck and Watson rebound from serious injuries, and how can the Ti...
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NFL Division Previews: AFC North (2 of 8) | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-08-29T02:12:58
Nik and Naks preview the AFC North including who will be the better NFL QB, Baker Mayfield or Lamar Jackson, when will Marvin Lewis end his Bengals career, and can Pittsburgh's offense carry them t...
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NFL Division Previews: AFC East (1 of 8) | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-08-28T03:09:20
Nik and Naks preview the AFC East in the first of eight days of NFL previews including if anyone will dethrone the Patriots, how will Ryan Tannehill rebound from a torn ACL, and which rookie QB wil...
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Who's on the Throne? | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-08-09T13:00:04
Nik and Naks answer who is on the throne of Sports and Pop Culture in the NFL, NBA, MLB, movies, music, and TV. Plus, giving their thoughts on Succession season 1 and the finale.
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NFL Hall of Fame Class + Mailbag - Part 2 | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-08-08T02:39:35
Nik and Naks answer more of your Instagram mailbag questions and break down their favorite memories from the latest NFL Hall of Fame Class.
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NBA and Life Mailbag! | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-08-01T01:26:47
Nik and Naks take questions from the listeners about the NBA, Football, getting into Podcasting, and life in general plus they break down the Washington Nationals decision to keep Bryce Harper.
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NBA Free Agency Midnight Signings Special | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-07-01T18:55:20
Nik and Naks recap the free agency moves so far in a fast NBA market including Paul George staying in OKC, Chris Paul back to Houston, and how Lebron's looming decision might impact the rest of fre...
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NBA Free Agency Primer | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-06-28T02:13:58
Nik and Naks are joined by Dr. Nithin Natwa of Michigan State Sports Medicine to discuss the NBA Draft and why Michael Porter Jr. fell to pick 14. Plus, we get ready for the start of NBA free agenc...
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2018 NBA Draft Preview | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-06-20T01:34:47
Nik and Naks preview the 2018 Draft by breaking down mock drafts, NBA Media Trade articles, and giving their thoughts on what each team picking in top 15 might do. Plus, talking about Bryce Harper ...
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Lonzo's Diss Track, Capitals and Warriors are Champs, and NBA Burner Accounts | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-06-12T14:00:04
Nik and Naks break down the meaning of Lonzo Ball's diss track for Kyle Kuzma, which NBA player is the favorite to be busted with a burner account, and give their thoughts on the NBA Finals, Lebron...
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#ALLCAPS + NBA Finals from 2018-06-06T03:02:26
Nik and Naks react to the Capitals taking a 3-1 lead in the NHL Stanley Cup Finals + Notes from the NBA Finals so far including who is to blame for the end of Game 1 besides JR?
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Marvel/NBA Comps + NBA Playoffs | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-05-17T02:40:48
Nik and Naks talk about the NBA Conference Finals, Lebrons offseason plans, Brad Stevens value + create NBA comps for characters from the Marvel Universe + Laurel vs Yonny
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NBA Playoffs + NFL Draft | Nik Nak Podcast from 2018-04-25T02:04:11
Nik and Naks catch up on the NBA Playoffs and the upcoming NFL Draft, plus introduce 2 new segments: “The Juju Smith-Schuster Update” and “Tell Me About It, Nik.”
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NFL Free Agency + NBA News from 2018-03-14T02:11:33
Nik and Naks recap the first couple of days of NFL free agency including Kirk Cousins, the Browns, and Sammy Watkins + jumping around the NBA + Nik actually saw a movie and recaps Black Panther
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Super Bowl Recap + NBA Trade Deadline from 2018-02-08T02:39:12
Nik and Naks give their quick thoughts on the Super Bowl and break down some of the potential deals to be made during the NBA Trade Deadline.
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ESPN's Phil Murphy from 2018-01-17T03:17:14
Nik and Naks are joined by ESPN's Phil Murphy to talk about International Sportscenter, NFL Playoffs, and life in Bristol, Connecticut. They also discuss the insane details from the Clippers-Rocket...
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Drama in New England and NFL Divisional Round from 2018-01-11T03:01:57
Nik and Naks discuss ESPN's article about trouble with the New England Patriots and the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs
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And We're Back! from 2018-01-04T03:40:07
Nik and Naks make their 2018 return to talk about the NFL playoffs, NFL coaching vacancies, NBA storylines, and what people you should be watching.
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Skins Big Win over Oakland + NFL Protests from 2017-09-27T01:45:50
Nik and Naks share their thoughts on the NFL protests, the NBA's recent popularity, the Melo trade to OKC, and the Redskins big win on Sunday Night Football against the Raiders.
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Fantasy Football Preview Pt. 3: WRs from 2017-08-24T01:59:12
Nik and Naks preview their top Wide Receivers for the 2017 Fantasy Football season.
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Kyrie/IT Trade + Fantasy Football Preview Pt. 2: RBs from 2017-08-23T02:47:19
Nik and Naks give their instant reaction to the Kyrie Irving - Isaiah Thomas trade between the Cavs and Celtics + Preview their top Running Backs for the 2017 Fantasy Football season.
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Fantasy Football Preview Pt. 1: QBs and TEs from 2017-08-16T02:42:28
Nik and Naks preview their top Quarterbacks and Tight Ends for the 2017 Fantasy Football season.
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John Wall Extension + July News Roundup from 2017-08-09T02:09:29
Nik and Naks discuss the busy July for DC, John Wall's extension, Cousins' franchise tag, and Kris Bryant's wife stirring the pot, and other news from around the leagues.
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NBA Draft Recap from 2017-06-27T01:50:01
Nik and Naks recap the NBA draft and give their thoughts on the Jimmy Butler trade to Minnesota.
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NBA Offseason Mayhem + Draft Preview from 2017-06-21T02:40:34
Nik and Naks discuss the fast start to the NBA offseason with the BOS-PHI trade, Paul George informing the Pacers he will not re-sign, and the Lakers-Nets trade + previewing the NBA draft
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Cousins' Contract and Harper Fights + NBA Finals from 2017-06-08T02:51:09
Nik and Naks discuss the latest news about Kirk Cousins' contract negotiations with the Redskins, who stays in DC longer, Kirk or Bryce Harper? Plus, are the NBA Finals worth watching anymore?
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42 NBA Playoffs And Rants from 2017-05-25T01:28:20
Nik and Naks rant about fellow Terps, reflect on Manu Ginobili's career, give their predictions for the NBA Finals, and review some movies and what to binge on Netflix this week.
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DC Curse Therapy: Game 7 Losses for Wiz and Caps from 2017-05-17T02:11:35
Nik and Naks recover from back to back Game 7 losses for the Wizards and Caps.
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Chick Hernandez, CSN from 2017-03-30T03:09:17
Nik and Naks are joined by CSN's Chick Hernandez to talk about the Washington Wizards as they approach the NBA Playoffs. Then, Nik and Naks give their take on the Raiders moving from Oakland to Sin...
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Music Ep: Drake's More Life review from 2017-03-22T02:13:41
Nik and Naks are joined by Asheel in a special music episode to break down Drake's newest album, More Life, and how it compares to Drake's previous work and other new albums today.
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Redskins Circus + Wizards Playoff Chances from 2017-03-15T02:07:10
Nik and Naks talk about March Madness, their frustration with the Washington Redskins, and why the surging Washington Wizards are still overshadowed in DC sports.
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Boogie to New Orleans + NBA Trade Deadline Preview from 2017-02-22T02:39:33
Naks is joined by Nick Sciria to talk about the Demarcus Cousins trade to New Orleans and other potential NBA Trade Deadline deals. Plus instant reaction to Lou Williams being traded to Houston.
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Wizards Talk w/ Ben Standig + Super Bowl Recap from 2017-02-08T03:27:17
Nik and Naks are joined by Ben Standig to talk about the Washington Wizards, the hottest team in the NBA + recap the best Super Bowl ever.
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Super Bowl LI Preview/Prop Bets + Ben's Chili Bowl Mural from 2017-02-01T03:25:51
Nik and Naks preview Super Bowl LI and go through their favorite prop bets for the Big Game + Who should go on the new Ben's Chili Bowl mural in Washington DC?
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NBA All-Star Picks and Team Re-Ups from 2017-01-18T23:49:12
Nik and Naks go around the NBA and talk about potential trades, the All-Star Game, and long term futures of some NBA franchises.
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Redskins Season Review + New Defensive Coordinator Candidates from 2017-01-11T02:31:37
Nik and Naks welcome in 2017 and reflect on the 2016 Redskins season. Kevin Jones of KNBR in the Bay Area and Ryan Day from Big Cat Country join the podcast to discuss some of the candidates for De...
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Randip Janda from Hockey Night in Canada: Punjabi from 2016-12-14T03:40:44
Randip Janda from Hockey Night in Canada: Punjabi joins the pod to talk about the unique style in which they broadcast hockey each week and what it means for their audience and the reach of the game.
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CFB Playoff Preview/John Wall Scenarios from 2016-12-07T03:08:27
Pete from the Two Deep: Hokies Under the Influence podcast joins the pod to preview the College Football Playoff. Naks and guest host Chris Hargitt lay out some scenarios for what could be ahead fo...
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Thanksgiving NFL Leftovers from 2016-11-30T04:06:40
Nik and Naks recap the Washington Redskins Thanksgiving Day loss to the Dallas Cowboys and try to wrap their heads around the Washington Wizards.
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Lorenzo Alexander from 2016-11-17T04:25:26
Current NFL sack leader Lorenzo Alexander of the Buffalo Bills joins the podcast to talk about the road from being an undrafted free agent to special teams ace to being a standout linebacker for on...
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NFL Midseason Awards from 2016-11-10T12:50:30
Nik and Naks talk about the first few weeks of the NBA season, what is going on with the Washington Wizards, and hand out their midseason NFL awards.
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Adnan Virk, ESPN from 2016-10-25T02:30:39
Adnan Virk joins the podcast to discuss his journey to ESPN, his love of movies, and previewing the World Series matchup between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Indians.
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Wizards Preview w/ Steve Buckhantz from 2016-10-20T01:16:14
Washington Wizards play-by-play voice Steve Buckhantz joins Nik and Naks to preview the 2016-2017 NBA season and share his favorite "Dagger" moments.
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Week 6 NFL Picks from 2016-10-13T11:45:46
Nik and Naks break down Week 6 of the NFL season and make their Picks Against the Spread with DFS and Fantasy Football advice mixed in.
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Skins Pod with Burgundy Blog and Robbie Duncan from 2016-10-12T04:09:42
Nik and Naks are joined by Brent of Burgundy Blog and Robbie Duncan of The Hog Sty Podcast to talk about the Washington Redskins' season.
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Week 5 NFL Picks from 2016-10-05T04:32:59
Nik and Naks break down Week 5 of the NFL season and make their Picks Against the Spread with DFS and Fantasy Football advice mixed in.
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Week 4 NFL Picks from 2016-09-30T03:41:12
Nik and Naks break down Week 4 of the NFL season and make their Picks Against the Spread with DFS and Fantasy Football advice mixed in.
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Week 3 NFL Picks from 2016-09-22T02:56:05
Naks and guest host Andy Nguyen give their picks for Week 3 of the 2016 NFL Season with a little fantasy football and DFS advice mixed in.
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Week 2 NFL Picks from 2016-09-16T03:22:21
NIk and Naks give their picks for Week 2 of the 2016 NFL Season with a little fantasy football and DFS advice mixed in.
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NFL Season Prop Bet Preview from 2016-08-23T15:27:08
Nik and Naks take a look at the latest prop bets and award lines from Vegas and give their predictions for the 2016 NFL Season (14:23) and run through the Over/Under lines for all 32 NFL teams and ...
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2016 Fantasy Football Preview: Boom or Bust from 2016-08-17T03:21:10
2016 Fantasy Football Preview episode: Nik and Naks discuss and debate their position rankings, draft strategy, and provide player analysis to help you in your upcoming Fantasy Football drafts.
Fantasy Football Preview 2016 from 2016-08-11T14:38:33
2016 Fantasy Football Preview episode: Nik and Naks discuss and debate their position rankings, draft strategy, and provide player analysis to help you in your upcoming Fantasy Football drafts.
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Hail to the NFC Least from 2016-08-04T15:03:23
Nik and Naks come back from their break to debate whether NFL teams should reward their star quarterbacks with mega-deals (15:38), preview the NFC East, how will the Eagles perform under new coach ...
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Luck or Skill from 2016-07-21T15:01:13
Nik and Naks talk about gambling in sports and if it is time to legalize sports betting and daily fantasy sports nationwide (8:45), is the Rooney Rule in the NFL effective and what challenges is th...
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14 Nik Nak Go from 2016-07-13T14:13:51
Naks and guest, Chris Hargitt, discuss the UFC sale and the future of the NFL, MLB, NBA, and NHL with the continuing rise of e-sports, UFC, and Soccer worldwide (4:25), Kevin Parecha checks in to t...
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13 If You Can't Beat Them... from 2016-07-07T15:13:51
Nik and Naks talk about NBA free agency including Durant to Golden State, Horford to Boston, and Wade to Chicago. We also break down our thoughts on the Wizards' free agency moves (4:00), we contin...
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12 The Courtship Of KD from 2016-06-30T14:43:03
Nik and Naks are joined by Garrin Marchetti and Wiz of Awes’ Nithin Kuchibhotla to talk about the NBA Draft (5:20), the Celtics plan moving forward after a disappointing night, Derrick Rose to the ...
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11 Believeland from 2016-06-22T14:53:45
Nik and Naks are joined by Chris Hargitt to talk about the Cleveland Cavaliers winning the NBA Finals led by Lebron James (4:10), make their picks for the NBA Draft (35:00), preview the AFC West, d...
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10 Draft Of Thrones from 2016-06-14T15:09:09
Nik and Naks debut their new intro (4:04), preview NBA Finals game 5 and give their predictions (5:06), continue their NFL Division previews with the AFC South, can anyone overtake the Houston Texa...
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09 I Am The Greatest from 2016-06-09T13:36:11
Nik and Naks give their predictions for game 3 of the NBA finals before the game starts (5:16), Jim Harbaugh and Michigan take on Nick Saban and Alabama over satellite camps (11:00), NFL Division p...
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08 Golden State Of Mind from 2016-06-01T14:52:32
Nik and Naks wrap up the Western Conference finals after the Warriors comeback from down 3-1 in the series and preview the NBA Finals (3:45), suggest the rule changes they would like to see for the...
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07 The One With Donald Trump from 2016-05-25T13:52:30
Naks takes the reins solo this week with Chris Hargitt and Ali Adiyeh, they talk about the Toronto Raptors’ improbable comeback in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals, Draymond Green’s groin kick on ...
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06 Make Baseball Fun, Again from 2016-05-19T16:05:16
Nik and Nak set the table for the NBA Conference Finals (2:34), Nik and Nak discuss the Bautista-Odor brawl, unwritten rules in baseball, and is Baseball fun, again? (16:55), Go Around the Nation a...
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04 Views From London from 2016-05-04T13:12:51
Nik-Nak discuss the 1st round of the NBA playoffs and set the table for Round 2 (1:20), Nak talks Leicester City with very special guests, soccer fans Josh Higginson and Matthew Hufford from the UK...
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03 Draft Day from 2016-04-29T05:56:45
Draft Special, in an NFL heavy episode, Nik and Nakul do a live reaction and recap of the 2016 NFL draft.
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02 Dos Amigos from 2016-04-25T04:27:52
Nik-Nak discuss the upcoming NFL Draft (1:45), the NBA Playoffs, Steph Curry’s Game 4 injury, and logos on NBA Jerseys (13:50), DC specific signings: Scott Brooks becoming Head Coach of the Wizards...
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01 In Typical Mamba Fashion from 2016-04-15T15:31:45
Nik-Nak discuss Kobe Bryant's 60 point explosion and his impact on the game(2:30), Warriors all-time dominance and rank(16:00), The Los Angeles Rams trading up to the #1 Pick in Redskins Fashion (2...
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