Episodes

“Is it cool to like the Warriors again?” 03.05.2022 1:21:36

On the 29th episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh discuss the NFL Draft, the NBA playoffs, and where Steph Curry could rank among the all-time greats if he wins another title. Josh also gives a heartwarming parenting story near the end, so stick around. Follow @longreliefcast on Twitter!

“Peoria, Illinois: Not The Worst City On Earth” 28.04.2022 1:18:53

On the 28th episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh are joined by friend of the program and Long Relief Network Mets Correspondent David Peterson, who recaps the Mets’ benches-clearing brawl with the Cardinals from Wednesday. The group also discusses the NFL Draft, the NBA playoffs and Jordan’s recent trip to Chicago and Josh’s hometown of Peoria. Follow @longreliefcast on Twitter!

“Steve Nash gets paid millions to sit courtside and clap his hands” 22.04.2022 1:15:18

On the 27th episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh discuss the first round of NBA action, Deebo Samuel requesting a trade (to the Chiefs) and Kendrick Lamar returning from the shadows to announce a new album. They also discuss Jay Wright’s retirement, which they forgot about until the last 10 minutes. Following @longreliefcast on Twitter

“I wish Kyrie didn’t suck because he’s so good” 15.04.2022 1:16:02

On the 26th episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh take a look at the first round of NBA playoff matchups and give their picks for the opening games and the Finals. They then revisit their preseason NBA picks, including two terrible predictions for who would win the Western Conference. They then wrap it up by talking a little MLB and NFL, memorializing Gilbert Gottfried, and debating...

“The wagon is loaded” 06.04.2022 1:20:53

On the very special quadranscentennial episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh chop it up in the FIRST EVER IN-PERSON EPISODE! They begin with a recap of KU's win over Villanova just hours before the National Championship game against North Carolina. They then come back the next day and recount the Jayhawks' unbelievable comeback victory (23:44), including a recording of their live rea...

“Who hits harder, Will Smith the actor or Will Smith of the Dodgers?” 29.03.2022 1:26:31

On the 24th episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh recap the weekend of NCAA basketball games in which KU advanced to the Final Four (04:46). They then give their predictions for the 2022 MLB season, including playoffs picks, award winners, and more (25:40). Then they get into something that you may have missed Sunday night -- Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars (1:01:04). Th...

“Tyreek Hill is not a Chief anymore and I feel empty inside” 23.03.2022 1:32:09

On the 23rd episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh discuss the NCAA Tournament first weekend and recap the latest NFL and MLB news. In the middle, at around the 47 minute mark, we interject Jordan’s live reaction to the news that the Chiefs traded Tyreek Hill to the Dolphins.

“The new Batman movie was longer than Tom Brady’s retirement” 15.03.2022 1:16:41

On the 22nd episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh give their upset picks and Elite Eight/Final Four choices for the NCAA Tournament, react to Tom Brady unretiring and other NFL news, and discuss the flurry of MLB trades/free agent moves that have unfolded so far.

“Russell Wilson and Ken Jennings kind of have similar energy” 09.03.2022 1:21:12

On the 21st episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh discuss the wild flurry of NFL news from this week, the first batch of NCAA Tournament automatic bids and some of the world’s most interesting and terrifying physical offerings.

“Every Columbus statue that got taken down should be replaced by the Marlins statue” 01.03.2022 1:20:01

On the 20th episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh discuss the crazy weekend of college basketball, Derek Jeter stepping down as Marlins CEO and how many of Jordan’s friends it would take for them to beat Myles Garrett in a fight.

“My Dad secondhand punched that Wisconsin coach in the face” 22.02.2022 1:24:28

On the 19th episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh spent about 20 minutes in total talking about sports and the other hour talking about...well, not sports.

“If your team hasn’t won a Super Bowl, I’d recommend they do that, because it rules” 16.02.2022 1:13:30

On the 18th episode of the Long Relief podcast, Josh relishes in his beloved Los Angeles Rams’ Super Bowl victory, and Jordan puts up with it. They then debate Matt Stafford’s Hall of Fame case, give their picks for NBA All-Star Weekend and chat a little about the Olympics. Alternative title: “Thank you, Stan Kroenke”

“The 17th Episode Extraordinaire Special Trade Deadline Super Bowl Special” 11.02.2022 1:26:02

On the latest episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh react to the extremely eventful and extremely funny NBA trade deadline, give their long-awaited predictions for the Super Bowl, and debate which color Gatorade will be dumped on the winning coach and other fun props.

“I’m more upset about Wordle than the Chiefs” 01.02.2022 1:11:25

On the 16th episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh discuss the NFC Championship Game, Tom Brady’s apparent retirement, and NFL coaching hires/openings. Oh, and the AFC Championship, although who cares about that?

“Jimmy Garoppolo is too hot to be also this lucky” 25.01.2022 1:15:55

On the 15th episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh look back on the weekend’s epic slate of divisional round playoff games, preview the NFL conference championships, and offer a few suggestions on how to improve the Super Bowl.

“The Chiefs and Bills are both unstoppable forces and immovable objects” 19.01.2022 1:11:37

On the 14th episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh discuss the NFL’s Wild Card Round, the upcoming Divisional Round matchups, touch on some NBA topics and close it out by celebrating Josh’s birthday.

“Jimmy G is destined to win Nickelodeon Valuable Player" 12.01.2022 1:02:00

On the latest episode of the Long Relief podcast, Josh and Jordan discuss the beginning of the NFL coaching carousel, break down the upcoming NFL playoff picture, give their NBA All-Star picks, and memorialize the life of Bob Saget. Follow @longreliefcast on Twitter

“Put Ja’Marr Chase in the KU Ring of Honor” 05.01.2022 1:18:40

On the first episode of the Long Relief podcast of 2022, Jordan and Josh discuss Week 17 of NFL action, speculate which NFL coaches should be fired, and lament their impoverished existence in comparison to Tony Parker's $19 million home.

“The New Year's Stay The Fuck Home Special” 30.12.2021 1:05:23

In the 11th and final episode of 2021 of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh begin by talking some NFL, memorializing the iconic life of John Madden, and giving their predictions for the first round of the College Football Playoff. They then dive into their end of year awards: Sports moment of the year; sportsperson of the year; comeback player of the year; team of the year; MVP of the year;...

“The Christmas Holiday Cheer Winter Snowball Extravaganza” 23.12.2021 1:43:49

On a very special episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh discuss the latest NFL action, NFL playoff picture, and NBA developments before diving into the first annual Christmas celebration. They debate the best Christmas movies, discuss their favorite Holiday songs, and recount the tales of memorable Christmases past. 07:15 – NFL Week 15 recap – Cardinals are fraudulent 22:10 – NFL pla...

“Carson Wentz is either a top 5 QB or a bottom 5 QB…on any given play” 15.12.2021 1:00:04

On the ninth episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh revisit their NFL Contenders vs. Pretenders picks, explore some potential Ben Simmons trades, and unpack why Urban Meyer needs to channel his inner Ebenezer Scrooge.

“The NCAA does not deserve rights” 07.12.2021 1:17:35

On the eighth episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh are joined by friend of the pod Zach Shepherd to discuss his beloved Michigan Wolverines and Detroit Lions who both won football games this weekend. They also look at the broader College Football Playoff picture and NFL landscape before closing it out by lamenting Zion Williamson’s inability to walk correctly.

“Eat the rich now includes Max Scherzer I guess” 30.11.2021 1:06:30

On the seventh episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan and Josh are joined by their friend David Peterson, who does not pitch for the Mets but does root for them. They recap the MLB free agency chaos, discuss the wild CFB coaching carousel, and continue to be puzzled by who is good and who isn’t in the NFL. 02:11 -- Max Scherzer to the Mets 12:46 -- Rangers spent a half billion dollars 17:55 --...

“The Thanksgiving Sports Movies Isaiah Stewart Holiday Special” 23.11.2021 1:08:56

In the Thanksgiving Holiday Special Episode of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan Wolf and Josh Aeschliman discuss the latest NFL action, react to the LeBron James/Isaiah Stewart fight, and then give their long-awaited picks for Best Sports Movies and their Thanksgiving food tier lists.

“NOBODY beats the Jayhawks 57 games in a row on the road!” 16.11.2021 1:01:05

In the fifth installment of the Long Relief podcast, Jordan Wolf and Josh Aeschliman discuss Kansas’ epic triumph over Texas (in football), debate which NFL teams are contenders and which are pretenders, and preview next week’s reveal of the top sports movies of all time. ---- 02:32 -- Kansas beat Texas in football -- Again! 17:07 -- UMKC beat Mizzou in basketball -- No, seriously 22:22 -- NFL rec...