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Dan returns from Hollywood to find that there’s only one major sport still in season and that Nat and Mike are not impressed with their haul of gifts. Luckily, Ben Isaacs from Time Out is on hand to arbitrate the crew’s first domestic… In other news: at least someone likes Jay Cutler; Nat goes Aussie; Dan takes a belated interest in baseball; Is it Ted Lilly?; the Dodgers file Chapter 11 – just as...

With Dan still in LA and earning his Hollywood title more and more, Mike and Nat are joined by a man who knows more about the Stanley Cup than almost anyone outside of the Sedin diad, freelance maestro and ESPN producer Erik Janssen. In other news: The Mavs wake up tomorrow with a different life than the one they had yesterday; a new CBA means Billy Hunter is a wanted man; Mark Cuban's jewellery c...

With Dan in LA turning from Dirty- to Hollywood- Mike and Nat are joined by AAA comic Simon Feilder who helps them come to terms with the loss of Randy Savage... In other news: Jay Cutler removes Americarnage hosting bid; aftermath of the Kilimanjaro Bowl; Rex Ryan's book is juicy; Mike's 80's style hints; is Bill Belichick the best coach in the NFL?; Nat gets to grips with the NHL to general amaz...

Nat, Mike and Dan like talking about sports. Really they do. But there comes a time in every man's life when he just has to ignore the playoffs and Arnie's recent marital troubles and talk about Lacrosse instead.... In other news: Is Carlson God?; where the team spent the FA Cup weekend; the L:ightning take the playoffs by storm; the sad death of Dereck Boogard; the last of the old timey brawlers;...

Nat, Mike and Dan put away their morning suits and vow never to drink Pimms again after last week's Royal Wedding/NFL Draft debacle. A keen spotter of talent, Mr C is only interested in talking about one hot prospect... In other news: new jingles!; Dan's terrible Thor joke; the worst of the NFL Draft; is Bill Belichick - the Arsene Wenger of the NFL; have Atlanta mortgaged their future?; the best...

Nat, Mike and Dan get in touch with their feminine side by deciding to ignore the start of the NBA and NHL playoffs, and instead riffing on the topic of female hygiene products... In other news: basketball gets down to brass tacks; could the Hornets sting the Lakers?; Chris Apostle threatens to elbow his own mother; will the Heat sneak up on everyone?; Nat's Ducks drop out of the Stanley Cup; Shar...

Nat, Mike and Dan welcome a very special guest - the stupidly hilarious king of stand up, Mr Marek Larwood. Marek's arrives to help the team navigate the minefield that is the first round of the NHL playoffs. When they fail to do that they just swear at each other... In other news: Manny Ramires does a runner; Christopher Dean - eyes likes a shark; the NHL regular season ends; the financially stri...

Nat and Mike try and come to terms with the temporary loss of Dan by getting oiled up, slapping their chests and trash talkin' their way through Wrestlemania 27. If you like Mike, you like shouting and you like Mike shouting, then you're in for a treat... In other news: the MLB season gets off to an auspicious start; the Rangers are a shoe-in for the World Series; Barry Bonds puts HGH where you sh...

Nat, Mike and Dan decide to ditch the polished patter and high journalistic standards for which they are renowned, and just argue and swear at each other instead. If Matt Cooke had a podcast, this is what it would sound like... In other news: The Penguins get a taste of their own medicine; the Habs and Bruins square up for another round; Dan can't take the pressure; the world's best Red Sox annecd...

Nat, Mike and Dan are joined by ESPN America's Patrick Sturgeon for a March Madness-flavoured special. We pick our brackets, scout out the hot prospects and argue about which mascots would win in a fight. In other news: necks get broken in the NHL; will soccer moms kill hockey?; what's the most dangerous sport in the US?; the Avs are the crappiest team since the Cavs; the trials of Barry Bonds; Mo...

Nat, Mike and Dan dab their eyes, blow their noses and vow to be brave about the Miami Heat's tragic loss of form. In a b'ball flavoured edition we wave goodbye to the Raptors and the Nets, give some love to Mr Love and throw an elbow at the recently suspended Dwight Howard. In others news: could the Red Sox go all the way?; the last throw of the dice for Dice-K?; the lonelienss of the back up cat...

They say no one likes a show off... Luckily Nat, Mike and Dan do, especially when discussing the cavalcade of showing off that is NBA All Star Game. We big up Kobe, disown the Cavs and Nat tries to recall a Patrick Dempsey film that may not exist. In other news: Mello moves to the Big Apple; the worst team name in the NBA; the (bottom of) the Western Conference hots up; which hockey team should Na...

Nat, Mike and Dan pick the broken glass out of their hair and try to come to terms with the Packers victory over the Steelers. We praise Aaron Rodgers, condemn the Black Eyed Peas and offer Ben Roethlisberger a concilliatory 'meh'. In other news: the NHL goes fight crazy; Carlson offers a few tips on how to kick ass in Chicago's finest night spots; the Cleveland Cavaliers lose AGAIN; Kevin Love ha...

Nat, Mike and Dan look forward to Sunday's big game in the heart of Texas and look back at the Champiosnships games and the week when Twitter decided that Jay Cutler had gone mental. In other news: the NHL All Star Game is a bit silly; Sidney Crosby still has a sore head; the Boston Celtics combine age and beauty; Yao Ming somehow makes the All Star selection; nothing happens in the MLB; the Oscar...

Nat, Mike and Dan look back on 2010 and cast their beady eyes over the Divisional Round of the NFL and game where things all went a bit Randy Moss for the New England Patriots... In other news: Ben Roethlisberger is good; the Bear struggle to convince; Marshawn Lynch runs himself into the ground; the Sedins - the best identical twins in sport?; the Curse of the Winter Classic; loyalty in baseball;...

Fortified by nothing stronger than cheese whiz and Kool Aid - Nat Mike and Dan try to make a podcast, with mixed results. There are lots of jokes about Michael Vick and Air Bud is discussed in sickeningly detail. In other news: punching in hockey; Josh McDaniels - The Movie; open season in the NFL; Jason Werth is the James Beattie of baseball; Baseball MILFS; why can't hockey players act?; ego war...