Christian Mergil

The Under the Buss Podcast

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A no-nonsense podcast about that Lakers that brings all the nonsense

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Christian Mergil

Episodes

101. The new Lakers and Russ to the Clippers with @RajChipalu 24.02.2023 1:33:53

Merge, Clayton, and Naz are joined by Raj to discuss how the new look Lakers have played so far. 

100. Russ is finally gone and the Lakers are potentially fun again. 11.02.2023 1:41:39

Merge, Clayton, Alen, Nelson, and Naz discuss the wildly successful Lakers trade deadline. 

99. The failures of the Lakers front office with @RajChipalu 21.11.2022 1:21:37

The Lakers are 4-10 so we brought on eternal Laker optimist (who is also becoming negative about the team) @RajChipalu

98. Lakers suck, Russ sucks, and the front office sucks 28.10.2022 1:22:29

We are once again back to complain about the shit show that is the Lakers. 

97.) Darvin Ham, Russ, and Russ trade idea 23.06.2022 1:30:39

Back from another long hiatus and we have a full panel with Raj, Alen, Naz, Nelson (for a small bit), Clayton, and Merge as we discuss Darvin Ham and what we will do with Russ. 

96. AD is back, Monk is the third star and Russ gets booed with @Unwrittenrul3s 08.02.2022 1:56:20

Merge and Clay are joined by Raj now of Silver Screen and Roll to talk ADs dominance, Monk hot streak and Russ getting booed

95.) Who is at fault for the Lakers Failures? 25.01.2022 1:49:35

We are back from a LONG break and talking about everyone at fault for the Laker's failures. We are joined by Naz, Merge, Clay, and Alen. 

94. The frustrations of having Russell Westbrook on your team with UnwrittenRules 25.01.2022 2:08:38

Merge, Clayton, Naz, and Alen are joined by Raj to break down Russell Westbrook and his many faults. 

93. AD starting at the 5, Lakers sign Austin Reeves, and potential starting lineups 02.10.2021 1:26:17

We are back! Clayton, Merge, Naz, and Alen talk Lakers as the preseason comes up including AD playing more 5, the signing of Austin Reeves, and a potential starting lineup. 

92.) Free agency Review 06.08.2021 1:35:33

Clayton, Merge, and Alen discuss the Lakers wild 48 hours of FA including all the new signings, AC's departure, and THT re-signing. 

91.) Russell Westbrook traded to Laker, FA preview, and Lakers sign 2 new two-way deals with @Unwrittenrul3s 02.08.2021 1:17:36

Merge and Clayton are joined by Raj to break down the Russ trade, what the Laker's next move is, and the Laker's new TW players. 

90.) Lakers off-season Preview with Alen Ramic 25.07.2021 1:04:04

Clayton and Alen discuss the most recent Lakerside Chat episodes where Alen had on Eric Pincus and Jake Fischer. Topics include Kyle Kuzma, Trez, Dennis Schroeder and potential moves the Lakers could be looking at.

89.) Suns first round preview 23.05.2021 43:20

Clayton, Merge, and Alen previews the Lakers first-round series vs the Suns.   Twitter: @TheUnderTheBuss Clayton: @lakers1949 Merge: @merge1998 Alen: @AlenRamic03

88.) Play-in review, how the Lakers beat the Warriors and why the team struggled in the first half. 22.05.2021 47:30

Twitter: @TheUnderTheBuss Clayton: @lakers1949 Merge: @merge1998 Alen: @AlenRamic03 Naz: @opinionsondanba Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe!

87.) Play-in preview, teams ducking the Lakers, and Kobe's HOF inductions. 19.05.2021 53:56

Merge and Alen preview the Lakers play-in matchup against the Warriors and also talk about Kobe being inducted into the HOF.  Merge: @Merge1998 Alen: @alenramic03

86.) The ups and downs of the last two weeks, AD is "BACK", and reason for optimism. 19.05.2021 54:31

Merge: @Merge1998 Alen: @alenramic03

85.) AD is on the way, Lakers who stepped up, and Lakers Twitter craziness 22.04.2021 1:31:56

Twitter: @TheUnderTheBuss Clayton: @lakers1949 Merge: @merge1998 Alen: @AlenRamic03 Naz: @opinionsondanba Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe!

84.) Lakers sign Drummond, Dennis turns down extension, and life without Lebron 31.03.2021 1:23:42

Clay and Merge are joined by Alen and Raj to talk a crazy last week for the Lakers including Drummond, Dennis Schroder turning down extension, and Lakers trade deadline or lack thereof. Twitter: @TheUnderTheBuss Merge: @playoffmerge (or @Merge1998) Clayton: @lakers1949 Alen: @AlenRamic03 Raj: @Unwrittenrul3s

83. The Flier Podcast 12.03.2021 1:23:36

Clayton, Alen, and Naz talk low-valued players who the Lakers can take flyers on for cheap. Twitter: @TheUnderTheBuss Clayton: @lakers1949 Alen: @AlenRamic03 Naz: @opinionsondanba Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe!

82. 1st Half of season review and 2nd Half preview 12.03.2021 1:38:51

Clayton and Merge are joined by Nelson and Alen to talk the Lakers season so far, what to look out for in the trade/buyout market, and previewing the 2nd half.   Twitter: @TheUnderTheBuss Merge: @playoffmerge (or @Merge1998) Clayton: @lakers1949 Alen: @AlenRamic03 Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe!

81. AD out for 4-6 weeks, who needs to step up, and the potential of adding another big 18.02.2021 1:16:54

Clayton and Merge are joined by Alen Ramic to talk about the impact of AD's absence, who needs to step up, and the potential of adding Trevor Ariza, Blake Griffin, and/or Mo Bamba.  Twitter: @TheUnderTheBuss Merge: @playoffmerge (or @Merge1998) Clayton: @lakers1949 Alen: @AlenRamic03 Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe!

80.) AD's injury, Wes and Keef, and the upcoming all star break. 12.02.2021 1:17:37

Clayton and Merge discuss AD's injury and how long he should rest. They also talk about Wes and Keef falling out of the rotation then jumping back into it and the effectiveness of the THT/AC/Kuz/Lebron/Trez 5 man group.  Twitter: @TheUnderTheBuss Merge: @playoffmerge Clayton: @lakers1949

79.) Lakers slow start to the year, AD's funk, and Caruso's minutes 30.01.2021 1:16:49

Clayton, Merge, and Alen talk about the lakers a quarter of the way into the season including AD's funk, Alex Caruso's minutes, and Lebron's MVP chances.  Twitter: @TheUnderTheBuss Merge: @playoffmerge Clayton: @lakers1949 Alen: @AlenRamic03 Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe!

78.) Lakers sleep walking towards 6-2 07.01.2021 1:18:00

Merge, Clayton, and Joe discuss how the lakers have gotten to 6-2 despite seemingly playing at half speed most of the game.  @UndertheBuss Merge- @playoffmerge Clayton- @Lakers1949 Joe- @Iakersin4

77.) Early season impressions 30.12.2020 1:57:00

Merge, Naz, and Joe discuss the first 4 games of the season including the level the Lakers are caring so far this season and the performance of the new acquisitions.  Twitter @UndertheBuss Merge- @playoffmerge Naz- @wayoffPiss Joe- @Iakersin4 