LA Podfidential

Thaddeus and Chauncey say goodbye to Bobby Wagner and prepare to say goodbye to Jalen Ramsey. They also discuss the other off-season rumors as NFL free agency prepares to heat up. Later, they get into big MCU news including all the appearances by Kang. Afterwards, they review the trailer for "The Machine". Finally, they share what they've watched this week including "Elimination Chamber", "Poker F...

Chauncey welcomes the Amar and Tad Desai of The Desai Guys podcast to preview some of the big off-season moves including Derek Carr, Aaron Rodgers, what the Bears and Bucs plan on doing and more. They also review the new baseball rules and give their current assessment of the MCU. Finally, the share what they've been watching including "The Last of Us", "Wind River", "Hell's Kitchen", and more. LA...

Thaddeus and Chauncey recap the Super Bowl including the Eagles D vanishing, Patrick Mahomes solidifying himself as the league's best QB, the halftime show, the commercials and more. They preview the off-season and lament the loss of football. Later, they quickly run through the latest with the Dodgers and Lakers. Afterwards, the guys review the trailers for "The Flash" and "The Guardians of the G...

Thaddeus and Chauncey preview the Super Bowl by going over all the big prop bets. They lay out the legacies that could be shaped by the game and even discuss the bets for halftime and the broadcast. Afterwards, they roast the NFL Honors and Hall of Fame. Later, they celebrate the Dodgers retiring Fernando Valenzuela's number, Lebron breaking the scoring record, and the Lakers getting rid of Russel...

Thaddeus and Chauncey breakdown all the action from Championship Weekend. Chauncey gets super petty about the Niners losing, they debunk the league being rigged, review coaching hires, question the legitimacy of Brady's retirement, and preview the off-season. Then the celebrate the Dodgers for resigning Gonsolin. Later, they parse out all the big DC announcements including "Swamp Thing" and "Super...

Thaddeus and Chauncey recap the divisional round of the playoffs, the choke jobs by Dallas and Buffalo, ride the coaching carousel, and give their picks for Championship Weekend. Then they review the trailer for "Shazam 2" and prepare to say good-by to "Doom Patrol" and "Titans". Later, Chauncey gives his takes on the Oscar nominations. Finally, they share what they've watched this week including...

Chauncey is joined by film critic Noah Gittell to breakdown the 2023 Oscar Nominations. They debate why "Everything Everywhere All At Once", is the frontrunner, what the nominees say about the state of movies, and what the Academy got right and wrong. Later, they discuss why "Elvis" was a huge hit, which movies fizzled out, who ran good or bad campaigns, and figure out which races are the most com...

Thaddeus and Chauncey recap all the action from Wild Card Weekend including the Chargers epic collapse and Dallas dismantling the Bucs. They celebrate Sean McVay's unsurprising return and go over all the staff turnover in the NFL. Afterwards, they give their picks for round two of the playoffs. Later they review the trailers for "History of the World Part II" and "The Mandalorian". Finally, they s...

Chauncey and Thaddeus lament the Rams losing their finale against the Seahawks and costing the Lions a playoff spot. They preview their picks for every game including the Super Bowl. They debate the QB and coaching carousels coming in the off-season as well as the Sean McVay drama. Later they talk a little Dodgers and congratulate Georgia on winning the National Title. Chauncey reviews the latest...

Chauncey is joined for the fourth time by Rams season ticket holder and screenwriter Akela Cooper to dissect everything that went wrong with the Rams "RUN IT BACK" season. They go over the injuries, draft whiffs, and roster moves, while also having a long talk about the Sean McVay retirement rumors and why he could stay. Later, they discuss Akela's new movie "M3gan" and how viral marketing led to...

Chauncey and Thaddeus ring in the new year by going over all the big NFL week 18 playoff scenarios, the Rams loss to the Chargers, coaching moves, Sean Payton, the latest on Darin Hamlin, and more. Then they celebrate the release of Trevor Bauer from the Dodgers. Later they review the trailers for "Evil Dead Rise" and "Renfield". Finally, the share what they've watched this week including "The Men...

Thaddeus and Chauncey return to talk about their Christmas's, the Rams big win, the Chargers making the playoffs, the Raiders future, Tom Brady, JJ Watt's retirement, playoff possibilities, and more. Then they celebrate LeBron's big night and mourn another lost Lakers season. They go over the big Dodger moves including Trevor Bauer and Justin Turner. After they congratulate Argentina and Messi and...

"Piecing It Together" host Dave Rosen joins the Five Timers club and together he and Chauncey give their top ten most anticipated movies of 2023. They get giddy over "Knock at the Cabin", "Barbie", "Fast X", "65", "M3gan", "John Wick Chapter 4", and more.  LA PODFIDENTIAL is brought to you by "BetONLINE and is part of the LAFB PODCAST NETWORK.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.ads...

Thaddeus and Chauncey congratulate the Chargers big win over Miami, preview the Rams' Hoth game against Green Bay, lament the start of the fantasy playoffs, and discuss possible new Rams' OCs. They celebrate the Dodgers signing Thor and go through other big MLB free agent stories. Then they look at the ongoing mess at DC as well as James Gunn's "Superman" movie and review the trailers for "Across...

Thaddeus and Chauncey are over the moon about Baker Mayfield's LA Rams debut. They also breakdown the rest of the week 13 action including a Charger's loss, injury blows to the Niners and Bills, then preview week 14. They congratulate USC and UCLA on making lower tier bowls, shout out Anthony Davis, say RIP to Team USA, and review the week in MLB free agency. Then they go over the big DC shake up...

Chauncey and Thaddeus celebrate USC losing to Utah in the PAC 12 title game before lamenting yet another Rams loss. They give their three-quartersish assessment of the NFL including playoff teams, MVP, and more. Then they go over some MLB rumors, Team USA's chances in the knockout stage, and the Lakers winning a game. Afterwards, they review the trailers of "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.3", "Transf...

Thaddeus and Chauncey recap their Thanksgiving while lamenting the possible end of Matthew Stafford's career, the cut of Darrell Henderson, and the promising future of the Detroit Lions. Then they go over all the possible coaching jobs that could open and preview the rest of week 12. Then they review Team USA's weekend at the World Cup, the end of UCLA's season, as well as the Lakers and Dodgers....

Chauncey and Thaddeus lament another rough week for LA football. They talk about the Chargers loss to the Niners, the Rams struggles and loss of Cooper Kupp, and preview the rest of week eleven. Then they parse out the Dodgers offseason thus far, the Lakers sucking, and USC-UCLA. Later, they go through some MCU/DC rumors before Chauncey reviews "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever". Afterwards, Chaunce...

Chauncey and Thaddeus discuss the Rams blowing it in Tampa, the Wolf of Ball Street taking the reins against a hobbled Cards team, their offensive dysfunction, and Jalen Ramsey's accurate defense of Raheem Morris. Then they preview the rest of week 10. Later, they lament the sorry state of the Lakers and the Dodgers bringing back Clayton Kershaw. Afterwards, they share some MCU casting before sayi...

Thaddeus and Chauncey breakdown an extremely disappointing loss to the Niners and asses where the league is at the halfway mark.  Later, they discuss some big MCU castings and how The Rock might try and throw his weight around the DCEU. Afterwards, Chauncey reviews the trailer for "Avatar: The Way of Water" and celebrates the "Crystal Lake" show. Finally, they share what they've watched this week...

Chauncey and Thaddeus catch up on all the big NFL news including the Niners trading for Christian McCaffrey, the Chargers getting smoked by Seattle, trade rumors, the Rams' health, Ja'Mar Chase's injury, and more week eight subplots. Then they give an autopsy on the Dodgers and bemoan the Lakers. Later, they breakdown the trailer for "Ant-Man: Quantumanium", Thaddeus review the "She-Hulk" finale,...

Chauncey is joined by Blaine Grisak of Turf Show Times to celebrate the Rams big win over the Panthers. They assess the reasons behind the Rams' struggles on offense, the injuries across the offensive line, the injuries on defense, and what can be done to fix their non-injury issues. They sift through the dumb Rams Twitter narratives and talking points, while discussing how the rest of the NFC is...

A salty Chauncey and Thaddeus react in real time to the Dodgers embarrassing game 3 loss to the Padres. Thaddeus gives his on the ground account of Rams/Cowboys, and Chauncey offers up hope as to why the Rams aren't dead. He also talks about Cam Akers' future. They dive further into the Dodgers, Lakers, and Kings struggling. Then they talk about the big shift in MCU dates, the "Harley Quinn" final...

Wes, Chauncey, and Thaddeus assess the NFL at the quarter mark. They reevaluate their preseason picks, Chauncey gives an optimistic defense of the Rams' struggles, and they preview week five. Later, they preview the Dodgers-Padres matchup and the MLB playoffs and Wes reports from the Lakers preseason opener. Afterwards, they review the trailer for "Wakanda Forever" and the penultimate "She-Hulk"....

Chauncey and Thaddeus preview the first big matchup between the Rams and Niners as well as celebrate the Rams digging out a win in Arizona while hoping Jimmy G's struggles continue. They review all the big action from week three and preview week four games. Later, they are over the moon about the Dodgers winning a franchise record number of games and their bullpen having some life. After, Chauncey...