2.1 Seconds to Madness

2021/22 Preseason Preview... WITH KBADD!: WE BACK, BABY! Running down the Top 25, the high major conferences, and All-American picks… WITH THE ONE AND ONLY KBADD! LET'S GOOOOOOOOOOOO

2021 NBA Mock Draft with Jim from Three Man Weave: Hey, Jim from Three Man Weave is here! And we've done the longest podcast in 2.1 Seconds to Madness history talking about the prospects of the 2021 Draft… along with some college hot takes, some gambling advice, and more! Check it out!

The 2021 Bracket Breakdown!: Because you asked for it, Russell’s here with a bracket breakdown. Every round. The whole bracket. Thanks to everyone showing us love on Twitter, asking for this… we’re hoping to bring you some more quasi-regular episodes next season. 

The 2019 NBA Draft Special!: KBADD IS BACK! THIS IS NOT A DRILL! KB and I break down the entire first round of the NBA Draft, talk about players we’re high and low on, and wrap it up with a brief preview of next season. Thanks to all our patient listeners– this reunion is the moment you’ve been waiting for! 

2019 BRACKET BREAKDOWN!: Russell’s going to help you win your office pool. Starts with broad advice about bracket selection, and at 13 minutes in, Russell breaks down every matchup of every round of the tournament. Follow his advice… or don’t! Good to be back, everyone– break a leg! 

First Episode of 2018/19! Russell Has Takes!: GOOD TO BE BACK! Russell’s been sitting back too long, reading lousy takes, so he takes on the AP Poll, NET, Duke fans, charges, tells you which teams he’s high and low on, and gives you some picks for the coming week of basketball. KB and Russell will be back together sometime before conference play for a special episode. For now, crack open a beer, enjoy the ranting, and let him know on Twitter (@Seconds2Madness) how wrong he is!

2018 NBA MOCK DRAFT: Russell and KB break down the first 15 picks in detail, and Russell closes out the rest of the first round. Plus, a look at some second round value, and… MERCH?!?! You won’t want to miss this. Subscribe!

2018- End of Season Review/Way Too Early Preview!: Russell and KB wrap up the 2018 NCAA Tournament. We also touch upon the coaching changes, do some early NBA Draft prospect analysis, and we drop our way-too-early rankings of the major conferences for next season. Thanks to everyone for listening– please take a second to leave us a review on iTunes! And keep an eye out for our NBA Draft Preview episode, set to drop after the draft order is established. Thanks everyone!

THE 2018 BRACKET BREAKDOWN!: You want to win your bracket pool. We’re here to help. Russell and KBadd break down *every single game* in the NCAA Tournament. Not just game breakdowns– also bracket pool advice, how to choose strategically, where to avoid chalk and where to pick favorites. This is our biggest episode of the year– if you’re a new listener for specifically this time of year, please take the time to leave us an iTunes review and subscribe! Thanks so much to everyone for listening– and keep an eye out for MERCH! 

2018- 3/6- Season Awards, Conference Tourney Previews, Bracketology, and More!: Plus the return of MASCOT TRIVIA! More episode than you can shake a stick at! Subscribe now, and tell your friends to subscribe before next week’s BRACKET BREAKDOWN! 

2018- 3/2- Last Week of Regular Season!: Russell apologizes for the delay, but he’s here to run down last week’s notable game results and to break down what to expect this weekend! KB and Russell will be back at our usual time next week to break down the conference tournaments. Subscribe!

2018- 2/20- BUBBLE WATCH COMMENCES!: Russell and KB take you through the week that was, the re-emergence of Grayson Allen, the re-emergence of Wichita State, and the new favorite for NPOY (hint: not Trae Young!). We also take a deep dive into BUBBLE WATCH, where we break down your favorite bubble teams, why they’ll make it, why they won’t, and what they need to do to survive. Plus picks for this week– and Russell has roughly a dozen Onions Picks this week, so EXPECT CHAOS. And subscribe!

2018- 2/15- Happy Valentine's Day, Hoops Fans!: Russell and KB talk about what we loved last week– and we would love if this would correctly upload into iTunes! >:-( Thanks to everyone who’s been listening on other formats– we’ll try to get this right the first time next week! Please subscribe!

2018- 2/6- Four Weeks of Regular Season Left!: Russell and KB commiserate over Trevon Bluiett and Shamorie Ponds dismantling our respective teams, plus praise of Washington, Oklahoma State, and Temple, skepticism over Arizona, Kansas, and Grayson Allen, and a schedule this week chock full of ONIONS PICKS! Excuse some of the technical snafus in this episode– would’ve taken a while to fix and wanted to make sure you got the episode ASAP. Please subscribe! 

2018- 1/31- Five Weeks of Regular Season Left!: Russell and KBadd talk the good (Auburn, Purdue, Kentucky, Alabama, SVI), the bad (UNC, Notre Dame, Missouri, MSU’s PR), and the GUNS (Chris Clemons and Marcus Burk!) from this week. Please subscribe, and please interact with us on Twitter @Seconds2Madness– thanks everyone!

2018- 1/24- Another Week With Russell and KBadd!: KBadd returns after a week off, and we discuss the bad week for UNC, Clemson, Kentucky, Wichita State, Gonzaga, Michigan, and Notre Dame– but we also have some positive reports on Kansas State, Oklahoma State, Nebraska, and a few others! Plus, because why not, we talk the Zion Williamson recruitment and the Week in Trae Young. Subscribe! 

2018- 1/17- The Good and the Bad!: Russell is here with a brief catch-up as to our recent schedule irregularities, and he follows it up with a classic game of Good and Bad! We weigh the good and bad of Ohio State, Notre Dame, Virginia, Tennessee, and yes, everyone’s favorites, Duke, UNC, Kansas, Kentucky, and, of course, Trae Young. Subscribe

2018- 1/2- Happy New Year!: Russell and KBadd start the new year off right, asking all the right questions: Can Trae Young keep this up? Ayton or Bagley? Who’s Kentucky’s best PG option? Is anyone more fun to watch than Marquette? How do you pronounce “Damiyne Durham”? And so many more. Plus picks from this week’s game– note that this was recorded Tuesday afternoon before the Kansas/Texas Tech game, so Russell’s prediction was… well, you’ll see. :) Subscribe, and please leave us an iTunes review!

2017- 12/21- The Last Episode of 2017!: Family issues delayed the recording, but Russell is still here to bring a review of the last week that was. The All-Week First Team, possible Onions picks before 2018… and Wofford? Please subscribe and leave us an iTunes review to help with our visibility– it takes 30 seconds! Thanks!

2017- 12/12- Duke and Kansas Fall... Who's Next?: Russell cranks out a mini-episode– life is crazy for him and KB right now– and reviews a few of the games he saw this week, along with some thoughts for the coming week’s matchups. We should be back with a full episode next week– but for now, let this quench your thirst for more Seconds to Madness! Subscribe, and please leave us a review on iTunes!

2017- 12/5- THE RETURN OF KBADD!: KB is back! Russell and KBadd talk the week’s highs (Purdue, Michigan State, Rhode Island, everything that was Xavier/Cincy) and the week’s lows (Vanderbilt, Florida, Alabama, and other non-SEC teams). We also dive into Georgetown, Wichita State, Bethune Cookman (!!), and, yes, Luke Maye. Thanks to everyone whose review we read on the show this week– please if you’re listening to this, check us out on iTunes and leave us a kind review. Screenshot your review and tweet it to us– we’ll follow you back! And subscribe, of course… we’ll be back next Tuesday!

2017- 11/30- Home from PK80 and the ACC-Big Ten Challenge: Russell is sick, but he’s seen some games, and he wants to talk about them. Advice for both Duke and UNC, plus teams he’s high on (Florida, Tennessee, Texas A&M, and other non-SEC schools), a variety of game summaries and off-the-top predictions for the coming week in basketball, AND PORTLAND BEER REVIEWS. He apologizes once again for his illness causing a lack of preparation for this episode. Please forgive his rambling and give this show an iTunes review! KBadd back next week?!?!

2017- 11/20- Opening Week Review/Feast Week Preview: A sleep-deprived Russell tackles last week’s games, from the Champions Classic to USC/Vanderbilt to Arizona State/San Diego State and as much as he can in between. He also gives some awards and does his best to break down the major tournaments during Feast Week– including the Maui Invitational, Battle 4 Atlantis, and the PK80, for which he leaves in under 24 hours! Please subscribe, please leave us a review on iTunes, and please let us know on Twitter– @Seconds2Madness– what you think of the show! Hopefully Russell survives Portland and KBadd returns next week!