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Sorry, We're Closed with Pat Light
Forbes-featured entrepreneur, Pat Light, shares what it really takes to build and grow a business today — from the front lines. Pat offers an unfiltered take on business, leadership, media, and the moves that matter. Real talk, real strategy, zero fluff.
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Oct 7, 2025
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Episodes
Ep. 221 The Science of Roster Building with Business Pat 09.10.2023 1:04:30
With the MLB baseball playoff here we decided to break out the finances and see which MLB teams paid the most this season for their roster and how it worked it. As we break down the science of building a roster it is fascinating to see the two extremes of spending to win or spending to lose as well as those who seem to win on a budget and how different fan bases react. Towards the end we break dow...
Ep. 220 Running a Sports Team Like Ray Dalio; The NFL X Taylor Swift 02.10.2023 57:04
It is all about the business in this epsidoe where Pat breaks down the firing of the Boston Redsox GM and gives his pitch on why he would be a great MLB GM. Sean explains how Billionaire Ray Dalio runs his hedge fund and then we apply that method to sports teams and how they operate. Finally we take a look at how Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift dating is benefiting the NFL and Travis Kelce's bot...
Ep. 219 Is Shohei Ohtani Worth $500 Million? 25.09.2023 47:35
Baseball Twitter did not like Stephan A Smiths take that Ohtani is not worth the biggest deal in baseball history...and BUSINESS PAT AGREES! The gang had a great discussion on how sports teams/owners really profit and if these mega deals are worth it. We also take a business look into the most recent Dave Portnoy vs Washington Post battle as we feel it is wild to see two parties mutually benefit f...
Ep. 218 The $100 Million Dollar Aaron Rogers Injury 18.09.2023 1:02:15
The full gang has a great deep dive on the full deep dive around the economics of the Aaron Rogers injury. Each member gives a full GDP number of the money that will be lost via the trickle down effect due to this injury. Other topics covered were breaking down Anthony Olivers wish for keeping ticket prices low as a rising start and how we would spend our winnings if we hit the $2 Billion lottery!...
Ep. 217 Barstool Business Side & Losing Cultures in Sports 11.09.2023 56:04
We start off taking a look at the wild week at Barstool Sports with Dragon Pizza coming out amongst a bunch of layoffs that led to some Ttwitter drama. Followed by debating the losing cultures in sports created by forced losing in organizations like the "Truth the "Process" did for the Sixers. YouTube and Socials https://mtr.bio/sorry-were-closed-Pod 1:00-Dragon Pizza 18:00-Barstool...
Ep. 216 College QB Millionaires...As Backups? 04.09.2023 1:04:51
Business....Business...Business as Business Pat leads a discussion with the full team around a variety of topics including reactions to Dave Portnoy saying Barstool is no longer profitable and tough decisions need to be made as well as a some debate around NIL as we look forward to the college football season. Mark you predictions for WVU football as Sean makes his season predictions for the Mount...
Ep. 214 Are The New York Yankees Cursed 28.08.2023 1:01:13
Baseball Pat and Business Pat combine for a great episode with the whole crew that focuses on the recent lack of success for the New York Yankees. We break down everything from the lack of playoff wins to taking a look at the bottom line with their revenue to see how much they have fallen off over the years and if this lack of success = a curse... YouTube and Socials https://mtr.bio/sorry-were-clo...
Ep. 213 Educating: What Happens When You Die 21.08.2023 53:41
Pat and Tevo talk about everything you could think of and we worked on educating the people this week starting with the Wander Franco suspension dealing with his underage dating allegations. We then switch to the Maui Fires and how vacationers are in an odd situation for dealing with the devestation of some of the most beautiful land in the world. Stick around for the big finale where we deep dive...
Ep. 212 The Price is Right - I'll take $1 Bob 14.08.2023 1:07:27
The full gang is back together to go over an array of topics starting of with health and wellness and the benefits to the streak app for keeping yourself accountable. Twitter/X-App is now paying its top performers and Pat wonders if he could climb the ladder and Dave Portnoy buys back Barstool for $1 is the deal of a lifetime. YouTube and Socials https://mtr.bio/sorry-were-closed-Pod
Ep. 211 Lizzo and the Unripe Banana 07.08.2023 57:35
Pat and Tevo episode where we breakdown the controversy of the week with the pop artist Lizzo being accused of harassment by her back up dancers. The stories that are coming out of that camp are worth a listen and a laugh. We also break down some viral video success Pat has had and Baseball Pat gives us a trade deadline break down as well. YouTube and Socials https://mtr.bio/sorry-were-closed-Pod
Ep. 210 The Government Says Aliens Are Real? 31.07.2023 53:15
Tin foil hats on as Tevo breaks down the recent hearing in Congress where a protected whistle blower speaks out about his time dealing with classified findings about aliens that for some reason now is being revealed to the public in the broadcasted hearings. We then dive into sports business news about the NFL RBs Zoom meeting around there pay and finish with Pat getting HEATED in a rant you canno...
Ep. 209 The Hangover in Real Life 24.07.2023 1:06:04
An episode that brings about an abundance of topics ranging from kicking off college football season with some WVU talk and a Hardknocks debate to a viral Vegas tale that was a real life hangover story. At the end of a the day it is an old fashion hangout with the crew and we ask how much would you pay for a Titos and soda? YouTube and Socials https://mtr.bio/sorry-were-closed-Pod
Ep. 208 The Professional Mind of a Content Creator at Barstool Sports 17.07.2023 51:19
Amazing deep dive into content creation with perspectives from the entire team on how they all view the content creation game. This was a really raw personal take from Pat and Sean at how they look at their own content and how they feel about posting it and Tevo gives his perspective of working with Pat and gives an insider view of his professional experience at Barstool Sports and working with ot...
Ep. 207 The Power of Nose Breathing with High Performance Coach Dan Go 10.07.2023 57:09
Special episode of the pod today with a rare guest apearence! Dan Go is a high performance coach to entrepreneurs and he came on to help break down the power of nose breathing after Pat has become fascinated with the topic due to Dan's awesome Twitter threads. Hope you enjoy this unique episode breaking down nose breathing as well as other things around health, fitness, and preforming your bes...
Ep. 206 Mind Games of an Athlete with BASEBALL PAT! 03.07.2023 58:39
Baseball Pat is back with an in depth dive into the mentality of the professional athlete when struggles arise and led us to talk about how we all deal with nerves in some way or another. Between Sean and Pat's experience in their professions this was a educational real life conversation around being the best you can be and preforming even when nerves kick in. The conversation was light hearte...
Ep. 205 The Titanic, Submersibles, and How Disney Will Own it All 26.06.2023 1:04:57
There was nothing in the news more the the Ocean Gate Submersible that perished trying to do their excursion to see the Titanic. We know you have heard every take on what happened and the outcome and while we recorded this before we knew the final outcome we took a different approach and talked about it from different angles. The most fascinating one being how we think Disney will come in and own...
Ep. 204 ALIENS in Las Vegas & The Business of Sports 19.06.2023 1:00:14
Tin foil hats on once again as we break down the recent alien sighting out in Las Vegas that had multiple different parties of people see/experience something. Are we alone...are we even interesting if we aren't alone join the conversation on our socials! Another great conversation on the second half of the show was about the Oakland A's fan base protesting by attending games that led into...
Ep. 203 The PGA Tour and LIV Golf Merge 12.06.2023 58:51
Wild news this week where in the golf world the PGA Tour merges with LIV Golf in an unthinkable merger after the PGA went on a full anti LIV gold campaign using everything from the history of the game to leveraging the relationship between the Saudi's and the 9/11 Attackers. Truly a wild case study for the sports and business world that we have never seen before. Other topic include DM diving...
Ep. 202 Succession Recap 05.06.2023 1:04:02
A TV focused episode where we breakdown the finale of Sucession ** SPOILER ALERT** if you did not finish the show skip past this part. We also break down the thought process of ending a tv series as writers and producer and even touch on the downfall of That 70's actor Danny Masterson aka Hyde. Some quick hitters point are the World Trade Center Run, The Debt Ceiling, and how Taylor Swifts fan...
Ep. 201 The $100 Million Dollar Prison Mike Dare 29.05.2023 1:03:48
Summer kickoff episode with a little of everything. Pat officially is booking his Euro Trip for June and The fellas talk about their upcoming run up the Freedom Tower. We continue with the freedom theme and discuss DeSantis announcing his campaign via a Twitter Spaces with Elon Musk which was an interesting choice. With Fetty Wap sentenced to prison a debate arises of would you go to prison for 2...
Ep. 200 The Cost of Marketing & Elon Musk's Vision for Twitter 22.05.2023 1:03:41
Thank you for being apart of EPISODE 200! We are really enjoying keeping the show going and hope that you will reach out us on our show Twitter or Instagram and let us know how we can make the podcast better for you the listener for the next 200 episodes! As always we cover a lot starting with remincing how the pod started and how we feel about continuing it. Elon Musk hires a new CEO for Twitter...
Ep. 199 The Current Media Landscape & Conspiracy Theories 15.05.2023 59:11
Tin Foil Hats on! Action packed first MONDAY EPISODE (we go live Mondays now) where Derby Pat gives us a full recap of the Kentucky Derby and all the starts he ran into. We then transition into the viral Town Hall that CNN producer for former President Donald Trump. Politics aside it was an interesting conversation breaking down why CNN hosted Trump knowing that their audience would not enjoy the...
Ep. 198.5 BREAKING NEWS: Tucker Carlson Joins Elon Musk at Twitter 09.05.2023 7:14
**ANNOUNCEMENT new episodes from now on will be released Mondays at 6:00 AM EST** A little mini episode we recorded today giving some hot takes on the breaking news that Tucker Carlson has announced that he is taking his show to TWITTER! A wild shake up in the media and business world as Elon Musk continues to craft a new vision of what Twitter could be when it comes to his vision of the "Eve...
Ep. 198 Cancel Culture Returns 05.05.2023 55:28
Happy Derby Week! Derby Pat hosts a critical thinking episode where we review how Jared Carrabis roasts the artist formerly known as Baseball Pat live on NESN during a Redsox Broadcast. We then focus on cancel culture and talk about how Barstool Sports cancelled one of its own, Ben Mintz, and also dive into the Jackson Mahomes drama following his arrest. To close out we react to a funny video so f...
Ep. 197 The Empire of America is Crumbling 28.04.2023 59:55
Please Embrace Debate and give this HEATED episode a listen. Our panel hits every topic imaginable from Pat losing his Blue Check on Twitter to Tucker Carlson getting fired by Fox News, and how the United States Debt Ceiling keeps rising. Are we qualified to give takes on these topics, no, but you should still give it a listen and jump into our socials to join the conversation because there is eve...
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