Not Your Weekly Sports Pod

The boys do a Deadpool Rewatchables Old school style! Deep dive on the merc with the mouth.

The annual tradition is back. The boys drop our projected top ten NBA guys under the age of 21 for the 2022-2023 NBA Season! Rookies drafted this year are not eligible. See where your top prospect landed on our list now!

No, we're not talking about Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. This episode is dedicated to one of the ten greatest action movies of the 1990's, Michael Bay's The Rock. Starring Sean Connery & Prime Nicholas Cage, this throwback gives homage to all of the classic 90s action tropes, while maintaining its charm to this day, thanks to the legendary production crew and the timeless one himself - Sir Sean...

The boys sit down to draft the 15 best NBA Finals Team losers of the century. Do you think any of the last 4 NBA Finals losers made any of our top 5's?

You asked, so it is here. Rewatchables inspired category/award style of recapping what Nabil and I think is the greatest Hollywood action movie since Terminator 2: Judgement Day. This one got spicy, in a weird Tom Cruise kinda way...

What in God's name is going on with the greatest offseason period in all sports - NBA Free Agency? Listen for everything you need regarding the hot start on this week's episode.

We're baaaaackkkkkkk.  The title says it all, the boys and guest host Nigel answer ten burning questions following the 2022 Warriors Championship.  Topics include, Steph's ranking among all time greats, winners/losers of the draft, favorites for the 2023 season, etc etc. Hoops heads will want to tune in. 

The 2022 NBA Conference Finals has featured some real highs and lows, including an uptick in blowouts. Join the boys as we recap all four Conference Finalists' runs thus far, plus what the future may have in store for each of them. We also feature a segment on the most underachieving player in NBA History... Can you guess who it is?

The boys dive into our first sports movie rewatch episode - 90s Adam Sandler Classic, Happy Gilmore. We explore what makes Adam Sandler movies so endearing to the culture, and how his prime from 96-00 stacks up with the best comedians. Of course, we go through all of our classic categories inspired by The Rewatchables. 

Join the boys as we unpack the first round of the 2022 NBA Playoffs. We preview all round 2 matchups in order from West to East. Suns-Mavs, Warriors-Grizzlies. Heat-Sixers. Bucks-Celtics. 

Early premier showing to our 2022 NBA Top 6 Draft Prospects. You may be surprised by the ranking profile here, but rest assured you have NBA fans whose teams are consistently in the lottery, and are thus knowledgeable on these things. Enjoy. 

Dennis Villaneuve is quickly climbing the ranks of Hollywood as one of its most esteemed directors. Here the boys do a deep dive analysis of one of his best works, 2016's Arrival, which was carried on the back of a beautiful performance by Amy Adams. Nabil the Real Deal has this in his top 5 Sci Fi movies of all time, while Vala has Dennis V as his favorite director in cinema right now.  List...

With the OFFICIAL departure of our biggest figures on the Houston Rockets, Houston Astros, and Houston Texans... the boys ask, have Houston Sports entered our dark ages here in 2022?

Get ready to go on an educational journey with three sports bros whose expertise ranges from healthcare, to cyber security and small business. 

This isn't a Kwisatz Haderach propaganda show, ok. Celebrate one of our favorite movies of the Pandemic, Denis Villenueve's masterclass adaption of the novel Dune. We open the pod with a mini review of what separates this movie from the rest of the genre (and the various adaptations of the book), and it's general accomplishment/impact on culture and cinema. As always, we go through our categories...

The title says it all. Two Houston fanatics who have followed Harden since demanding his way out of Houston (and now Brooklyn) discuss what to expect with the duo that is making headlines. We ask you guys a few questions that we take an hour to answer...  Fact/Fiction- Best guard/center duo since Kobe/Shaq? Is this the best team in the East? Harden & Embiid's place in the tier of NBA Star...

Join Not Your Weekly Sports Pod as we unveil our first ever midseason made-up, fake NBA Awards Ceremony! Awards include the Russell Westbrook Award, The Rasheed Wallace Award, The Eric Gordon Legacy Face Award, and so so much more!

Two Millenial Rockets die hard fans discuss the legacy of Tracy McGrady, aka TMAC, as it relates to their introduction to basketball in the late 90's. Consider yourself a Rockets/McGrady fan? Let's see if you can answer this week's trivia in the opening of the episode, and follow along for one of the more in depth episodes about an NBA Hall of Famer.

We are joined by Saif Basaria of the Water Boy and Equipment Manager Podcast to discuss the 5 greatest two guards ever (excluding current NBA Player James Harden) in a hypothetical world where they are drafted by a modern NBA Team. The title says it all, but this one gets spicy real quick as the boys try to figure out the perfect home for some of our favorite hall of famers ever. Catch Saif on his...

I like the way you die boy. Join us as we explore one of the daring classics on Quentin Tarantino's Mt Rushmore off all-time greats, Django Unchained, his most commercial success.  There is too much to unpackage in the descriptions here... whats the most rewatchable scene, how would we recast this movie today, where do Candy and Steven rank in Tarantino's Mt Rushmore of movie villains? Tune i...

The Western Conference landscape has seen a changing of the guard over the last decade. Not Your Weekly Sports Pod discusses this new class of elite teams that we expect to dominate the top of the standing for years to come. 

We revisit a topic we touched on in our very first ever episode from over one year ago! How has the debate on young athletes going to the NCAA vs entering the pros straight out of highschool changed in the last year and a half? Is the NBA G League currently a viable alternative/will it ever be? This one gets spicy boys... 

First and foremost, happy holidays to all of our Houston Rockets fans! From the US West Coast, to the country of Turkey, you guys are everywhere! A lifelong diehard Rockets fan, along with a lifelong Warriors fan/Rockets Hater review the season thus far! This is your comprehensive 1/3 season review and outlook for YOUR Houston Rockets. Christian Wood trade destinations and putting a contender over...

Everyone has heard by now that Kyrie Irving has returned to the BKN Nets as a "part-time allstar" who will only be able to participate in limited away games due to his refusal to vaccinate. Hear Not Your Weekly Sports Talk go through what this means for the Nets, and how Kyrie ultimately is a winner in this drawn out saga.  Even more importantly, COVID's Omicron Variant has ravaged the NBA wi...

The title says it all. Is this 2004 genre building masterpiece sequel by Sam Raimi the best Spidey we've ever seen? Is it in the Mount Rushmore of superhero movies? Does it boast the best score for a superhero movie? Many more questions and answers are paired with our fan favorite categories for this timeless rewatch.