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Bryan, Chauncey, and Thaddeus give their last predictions before the NFL Draft including whether or not the Rams trade up, if the Patriots will keep their pick, and just how much chaos there will be at the top of the draft. Then they yell about the Dodgers bad pitching, CT's cold streak, and other frustrations from the first month of the season. They also give a grim assessment of the Laker's play...

Chauncey, Bryan, and Thaddeus mull a juicy Chargers rumor and put OJ Simpson's death into proper prospective. Later, they groan at the Lakers doomed playoff hopes and a Dodgers loss. They celebrate the facts coming out about Ohtani's gambling scandal. Then they discuss the greatness of "X-Men 97'", debate the meaning of the MCU rumors out of Cinemacon, and of course review the first trailer for "J...

Thaddeus and Chauncey debate the Stefon Diggs trade and the ramifications of the Rashee Rice incident. After they are optimistic about the Lakers and are cautiously optimistic about the Dodgers. Later, Chauncey reviews the latest episode of "X-MEN 97'", the latest "Fantastic Four" casting news, the trailer for "DC's Dead Detectives" and they are hopeful for Sam Raimi's MCU return. They then say go...

Chauncey is joined by author Noah Gittell to discuss his book "Baseball: The Movie". They discuss how baseball and movies help tell the story of America over time and Noah shares which movies almost made the cut and which baseball adjacent movies were considered. They debate whether Noah's NY Mets really are the most represented team in pop culture. Later, they talk about forgotten World Series te...

Bryan and Chauncey cover all the latest NFL news including the Rams signing Tre White and the Jets trading for Hassan Reddick. They celebrate a Dodgers win while being jealous that Thaddeus is in attendance. They bemoan a Lakers loss and Bryan recaps March Madness. They discuss a casting rumor for "The Batman: Part II" and say good-bye to Louis Gossett Jr. Afterwards, they review the trailers for...

Thaddeus, Bryan, and Chauncey go over all the big news from week two of NFL Free Agency including the Justin Fields trade, the L'Jarius Sneed trade, Mike Williams to the Jets and more. They also discuss life after Aaron Donald for the Rams and what the Chargers might do in the draft. Later, they celebrate a Lakers win and a Lakers record, then they dissect the Ohtani gambling scandal. Afterwards,...

Chauncey, Thaddeus, and (briefly) Bryan celebrate LA PODFIDENTIAL's 300th episode by saying good-bye to Aaron Donald, and recapping the Rams very up and down week of free agency. They pour dirt on the Chargers' offense after a rough week and then recap every team's free agency moves with a game. Then Thaddeus and Chauncey whip through all the big superhero news including "X-Men '97" drama and some...

Chauncey is joined by Kieran B from "Best Picture Cast" to review the 96th Academy Awards and celebrate "Oppenheimer" winning the big prize. They share what they liked from the show, what didn't work, and who was the MVP. They try to figure out what happened to "Maestro" and why Bradley Cooper became a punching bag. Later, they gauge where "Oppenheimer" stands amongst the last five best picture wi...

Thaddeus and Chauncey celebrate the Rams resigning Kevin Dotson and Alaric Jackson,, the Bills roster purge, and preview free agency. Then they discuss the Dodgers positional shake up and the Lakers recent struggles. Chauncey previews the Oscars and Thaddeus tries to stump him on Oscar trivia. Afterwards, they review the trailers for "Inside Out 2", "Fallout", "The Lost Robot", and "House of the D...

Thaddeus and Chauncey discuss all the latest news to come out of the NFL combine, the franchise tags, and the latest free agency rumors. Then they gush over the Dodgers Spring Training footage. Later, they go over the latest news from "Superman" . Afterwards, they review the trailers for "The Watchers", "Boy Kills World", "The Bike Riders", and "Horizon: An American Saga". Then they say good-bye t...

Chauncey, Bryan, and Thaddeus breakdown all the off-season rumors and news including the Rams resigning Demarcus Robinson, the Chargers potentially cutting Khalil Mack and or Joey Bosa, and all the other franchise tags and cuts coming this off-season. Then they briefly celebrate a Lakers win and the UCLA Bruins potentially getting Eric Bieniemy as their OC. Afterwards, they cheer the premiere date...

Chauncey and Thaddeus celebrate a Niners Super Bowl loss and review the game and the fallout for both teams. They preview free agency, Thaddeus's wife Kelsey reviews Usher's halftime show, and Chauncey praises the commercials. They preview the off-season and what lies ahead for the Niners. The guys get hyped from Ohtani spring training footage, DeShaun Foster taking over UCLA football, Spencer Din...

Bryan recaps his time at the Pro Bowl before he, Chauncey, and Thaddeus discuss the NFL Awards. Chauncey goes off on Torry Holt missing out on the Hall of Fame again and Kobie Turner losing DPOY. Afterwards, the guys preview the Super Bowl by going over prop bets including total yards, gatorade, the length of the National Anthem, MVP, various halftime bets, and of course Taylor Swift. Later, they...

Chauncey, Bryan, and Thaddeus recap Championship Weekend while consoling Thaddeus on the loss of the Lions. They breakdown all the big coaching hires of the week including Mike McDonald to the Seahawks and Dan Quinn to the Commanders. Chauncey praises the promotion of Chris Shula as the Rams defensive coordinator and the hiring of Giff Smith. They also lament the loss of Greg Olson on the Fox A-te...

Chauncey, Bryan, and Thaddeus breakdown all the divisional round games including Green Bay choking in the Bay, the Bucs falling short in the D, and Buffalo puling a Buffalo. They give their picks for Championship Sunday and what they want to happen. Later, they give their thoughts on Jim Harbaugh to the Chargers, Chauncey says good-bye to Raheem Morris after he got hired by the Falcons, and predic...

Chauncey, Bryan, and Thaddeus mourn the Rams playoff loss to Thaddeus's Lions, and lament the lousy Wild Card games. They give their picks for the Divisional round and figure out how to fix Bryan's Eagles, as well as preview the bright future ahead of the Rams. Then they review the trailer for Adam Sandler's "Spaceman" and share what they've watched this week including the finales for "Monarch: Le...

Thaddeus and Chauncey welcome back former LA PODFIDENTIAL co-host Bryan Dubar to the show to preview all the Wild Card weekend games, including and especially Rams vs Lions,  give out all the end of the year awards, and discuss all the big coaching vacancies across the league. They briefly touch on the Dodgers, Lakers, and MLS, before talking about their love of "What If..." and "Echo". Finally, t...

Chauncey celebrates his LAFB Fantasy League title with Thaddeus as well as Amar and Tad Desai of "The Desai Guys" podcast. The four of them share their biggest fantasy busts, steals, villains, waiver wire heroes, bad predictions, bold predictions, and everything in between. Afterwards, they discuss what they've watched in the past week including "Godzilla Minus One", "Monarch: Legacy of Monsters",...

Chauncey and Thaddeus preview their big LAFB Fantasy Football final, discuss their respective fantasy playoffs, and wish each other the best of luck. Then they look at the Rams' chances to clinch a playoff berth this weekend and the Chargers desire to just get to the end of the year. They take a look at all the playoff scenarios this weekend as well as the Russell Wilson debacle and the Jaire Alex...

Chauncey and Thaddeus celebrate a dramatic Rams win over the Saints and Commanders as well as the Dodgers landing Yamamoto. They break down the Rams' success since the bye week and preview all the big Christmas weekend action. Later, they discuss the firing of Jonathan Majors and the latest "X-Men" MCU rumors while saying good-bye to the DCEU. Afterwards, they rank their top 5 Christmas episodes o...

Chauncey is once again joined by "Piecing It Together" host David Rosen to preview their most anticipated movie releases including "Dune Part 2", "Deadpool 3", "Kong x Godzilla: The New Empire", "Inside Out 2", "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga", and more. They also discuss whether Pixar and the MCU can change their narratives, Tim Burton possibly regaining his fastball, and more. LA PODFIDENTIAL is brough...

Chauncey and Thaddeus celebrate Ohtani coming to the Dodgers, praise his contract, and the Dodgers trading for Glasnow. They pity the Angels and prepare themselves for Yamamoto watch. Then they say good-by to Brandon Staley and figure out how the Chargers could rebuild. Afterwards, they bemoan a tough Rams loss to Baltimore and how the Rams are primed for a playoff push, before previewing all the...

Thaddeus and Chauncey laugh at the sinking Chargers and celebrate a glorious Rams win. They talk about the muddled playoff picture, the struggling Chiefs, surging Packers and the unproven Cowboys. They debate Dak vs Purdy in MVP and preview week 14. Later, they discuss the weird almost end to Ohtani watch, possible Dodger back up plans, and the Lakers midseason tournament success. They gush over t...

Chauncey and Thaddeus return from their Thanksgiving holiday to celebrate the resurgent Rams, side eye the Lions, and bury the collapsing Chargers. They give their third quarter check in on the NFL season including updated playoff predictions, awards, guesses, and preview week 13. Afterwards, Chauncey bemoans a free falling UCLA football program and is optimistic about the Dodgers landing Ohtani....