Because the Internet is a weekly podcast, hosted by two children of the Internet, Robert Armstrong and Stephen Denis. Each episode they’ll dive deep into the most viral moments across sports and pop culture, providing insight, opinion, and debate on the hottest trending topics. Let’s get weird. #DontGetFired. The Internet is undefeated.
We broke down all the action from the Super Bowl, including top performers big moments and the halftime show. We also talk about Stafford HOF talk and will the Bengals be back. Kanye was being Kanye and we talked about the timeline of him vs Pete Davidson. Finally, we let you know this will be the last episode of the show at least for a while. We want to come back after some really busy couple of months for both of us. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We talk about all the coaching changes that have occurred since the season ended. We have a few fun questions about the Super Bowl that sort of recaps the season that was. Finally, we give our final predictions for what we think will happen in the Super Bowl. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We breakdown Tom Brady's retirement from the NFL. The announcement, the fallout, what is next, the memories. Hope you enjoy this one! Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We reminisce about David Ortiz as he is elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Also, we go over all the games from the wildest Divisional round in NFL history. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We break down all the NFL action from the weekend along with some predictions for the divisional round! Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We start off by talking about the College Football Playoff Championship and Alabama losing. We do a full prediction and breakdown for the entire NFL playoffs including who we each think will win the Super Bowl. Quick shoutout to Klay Thompson one of each of our favorite players to watch for returning from injury. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
Wild week 17 in the NFL with Antonio Brown quitting in the 3rd quarter, Big Ben's last home game and 1 seed in the AFC changing hands. We go over all of that plus more. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We talk about about the passing of John Madden and what his games and he has meant to us. We also breakdown all the action from Week 16 in the NFL and what that means for the playoffs currently with 2 weeks left. Finally we talk about the NBA having a record amount of players entering the game due to Covid. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
With Covid ravaging the big sports leagues, we have a NFL heavy setup. Talking the Patriots game and what that means. Also, we both prepared a fully espn playoff machine and gave what we thought the final playoff setup would be. Then gave our prediction on what the Championship games would be. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We breakdown all the week 14 action including 2 OT games between playoff teams. Steph breaks the all time 3 point record right before we start recording. Also another viral MLB Hall of Fame vote went viral for voting for no one, which sparks debate. We finish with an all time twitter moment regarding Nancy Reagan. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We break down all the action from NFL Week 13 including a weird and wild Monday Night in the wind. College Football playoff final standings were announced so we talk about the decision and matchups. Finally we end with 2 car related tweets of the week. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
Instead of talking about the games from the weekend, we give an update on the playoff picture for the NFL and quickly guess the results of the last few weeks and predict the ending playoff picture. Also, we talk about the wild ending to the college football season with coaches of teams looking to get in to the playoff leaving in minutes. Also we talk about the MLB lockout that was just announced and what it means for the offseason. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We have a mostly football show this week as week 10 had some weird results and the playoff bracket is all over the place. Some very funny Tweets of the Week as well this week. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We breakdown all the NFL Week 9 action. Also we have a couple stories of Covid in the NFL surrounding Aaron Rodgers. Jokic and Morris got into a fight leading to a Jokic suspension. Also, we have the disaster at the Travis Scott concert that was terrible. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We recorded during Game 6 of the World Series. We breakdown all the action from week 8 in the NFL. A couple of NBA stories as the season hits its stride. Wild new law could ban trolling online in the UK. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We breakdown a crappy week of NFL action. World Series game 1 was played while recording and we provided updates. Ben Simmons speaks to the 76ers team. Big news out of the NHL with the season just starting with Stan Bowman stepping down. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
Sports! It is a jam packed sports show as we breakdown all the MLB playoffs action since last week including the game we went to. Also, we go through all the action week 6 in the NFL had to offer. Finally, we discussed the Ben Simmons saga as the NBA returned to action. Also, the NHL returned a few days ago. We end with a little MLS talk and then Tweets of the Week! Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We breakdown all the action from a great week of NFL games. New story broke about Jon Gruden's emails and he has to resign. MLB postseason update with our red sox as a team of destiny. Finally, NBA makes news with Kyrie not being allowed to play part time and Ben Simmons showing up out of the blue. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
Emotional NFL week for us with Brady returning to Gillette, the other story of the NFL was the video surfacing of Urban Meyer at his bar getting danced on by a lady. Quick run through of important games that occurred in Week 4. MLB had a crazy ending with the AL Wild Card. And finally, more things have come out about the NBA players refusing vaccination. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We breakdown all of the Week 3 action in the NFL. Quick MLB update on the wildcard situation. NBA players are attempting to get vaccine exemptions and joining secret societies. The Super Mario cast was released and its a doozy. USA won the Ryder Cup in dominating fashion in the best golf tournament. https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We breakdown all the action from a wild week 2 in the NFL. Quick update on the MLB standings with playoffs around the corner. Biggest story in the NBA is Ben Simmons confirming that he will not be showing up to training camp or playing another second in a 76ers uniform. Finally we end with Tweets of the Week and a funny video from Norm Macdonald as we remember his humor in both sports and pop culture. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
Football is back and we breakdown all the games and stories. Baseball is heating up down the stretch for a playoff push. Paul Pierce was inducted into the Hall of Fame and we reminisce. The VMAs and the Met Gala happened and we breakdown the couple of viral stories from those. Finally, a tweet from Nicki Minaj went viral after saying her cousins friend got big balls in trinidad from the vaccine. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We start off with the news of Mac Jones being QB1 with Cam Newtons release. Along with other preseason news and highlights. We talk about the big fight of the weekend with Jack Paul vs. Tyron Woodley. Donda was finally released and we talk about the album and everything surrounding it. We wrap up our little league world series talk as Michigan has won it all. We finish with one of the craziest stories of all time with a fake high school duping ESPN into playing on national tv against one of the best high schools in the nation. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We talk about NH winning in the Little League World Series while we record. A quick remembrance of Jimmy Hayes, a New England based NHL Player who passed away. Trouble in NBA with Dell and Sonya Curry getting divorced. Wrestling is back with CM Punk returning on the scene at AEW and Cena and Lesner fighting at SummerSlam. Childhood throwback with Miguel Cabrera hitting his 500th home run. The Milk Crate challenge has taken the internet by storm and it is amazing. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We breakdown all the over reactions and best moments of the NFL preseason to this point. The MLB had the field of dreams game that went over really well and was a good thing for the MLB. We talk Little League World Series as its something we both love. NHL announced that jersey sponsors will be coming in 2022 and we talk about the reaction to that. Finally we wrap up with a fun internet discussion of which 4 people would rep us in a hunger games battle but they have to share our birthday. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We talk about USA Basketball winning the gold after being doubted and then we recap the rest of the Olympics. NFL Hall of Fame ceremony happens and we got some good clips from it. Barstool and MLB are working on a deal to bring gambling into the sports coverage. MLB also in the news for a crazy viral video. Finally we finish up with an embrace debate about showering and then Tweets of the Week. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
Jam packed sports episode with all that is happening in the NBA. Some big time Olympic updates. We actually talk some soccer and the US is Back! Some NFL training camp updates with Covid and Injuries. Baseball trade deadline has passed and some big names moved. We have an interesting story developing with Evander Kane and gambling. Finally we finish with a new segment called Internet Hall of Fame and Tweets of the Week. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We talk about Giannis' post championship run instagram lives. Then we go into the big NFL news with restricted Covid protocols. Also in NFL news, training camps started and that brought big new with potential trades and free agents. The Bucs got their rings and visited the White House. We discuss the Olympics and the disappointment it has been with the coverage as well as the basketball performances. We also talk about the potential college football realignment and Steve gives a big announcement. Finally we end on a Camp story that sounds like a mini Fyre Fest as well as some amazing clips for Tweets of the Week. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We do recap the Bucks and Suns series up to game 6 and do a live watchalong at the end. We also talk about how good Colin Morikawa is after winning the Open. USA Basketball finally decided to win some friendlies but at the cost of Zach Lavine for JaVale McGee. NCAA finally acts quickly on something and that is Horns Down. We discuss wedding etiquette after a tweet made its rounds from an RSVP letter. We finish up the main part of the pod with tow internet 101 type of Tweets of the Week before the live watchalong. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
On this episode we breakdown where we are at with the NBA finals. We wrap up the Stanley Cup finals with some parade stories. We give our thoughts on the McGregor Vs. Poirier fight. MLB put on a good showing for MLB standards with "All Star Weekend." Robert finally gets to talk some more soccer with the end of Euro 2020. USA basketball has not been good with the exhibitions before the Olympics which leads us into our Olympic preview. We have a couple internet topics with Drake renting out Dodgers stadium for a date and we get heated over an internet debate we thought was universal. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We breakdown the series in the NBA finals, who we want to win and how it will look. We recap Stanley Cup which is on the brink of finishing. Also, The Match happened today and we share funny memes and quotes from the event and leadup. College Athletes are now allowed to profit off their name and likeness and that opens up a bunch of doors. Fast and the Furious gives us loads of memes to quench our internet thirst. Finally, we share memes from the weekend's hot dog eating contest where the goat took home another one. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We are back to talk about the NBA Conference Finals and NHL Stanley Cup Finals. Dame wants out of Portland. MLB sticky tack continues to evolve and we have the MLB All Star Uniforms, which may even be worse. Chaos at the Tour de France. Scottie Pippen continued his media tour and had interesting comments. Jay Williams had an all time tweet which earned him the Big J award. Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We catch up after 2 long weeks off with all of what has happened in the NBA and NHL Playoffs. Storylines, Results and Predictions! We also discuss the SpiderTack issue going on in the MLB. Golf and Soccer are in the news for very different reasons. Some NFL headlines with Rodgers STILL in Limbo and some Brady chirps. Finally we have a return from a cancellation vacation and our How is Twitter Free? Tweets of the Week! Links: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We discuss the USMNT winning a semi important trophy for soccer. Logan Paul fought Floy Mayweather. Lebron leaves early and so do the Lakers. Second round action as well from the NBA. The NHL playoffs are firing on all cylinders with Canada decided and then 2 other massive series ongoing. Julio Jones goes to the Titans for peanuts. Jon Rahm gets covid while leading a tournament 3 days in. We end with the tweets of the week! https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We discuss the NBA and NHL playoffs and the stories and headlines emerging from those series. Crowds are back in a not so great way. We move to the NFL to discuss the potential for Matt Patricia to be the heir apparent to Bill. Tom Brady is out on the internet meming again. Skip earns a Big J award for his take on Lebron. And finally we give you 2 hilarious albeit different "How is Twitter Free?" Tweet of the Week. Subscribe! https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We breakdown all the highlights and storylines from both the NBA and NHL playoffs. Some NFL offseason news as always. We introduce a new segment called cancellation vacation. Charlie Bit My finger sold for $760k. We debate the best potential Rap album collabs and we both turn in our man cards as we discuss Olivia Rodrigo's album. Finally we give our tweets of the week! Subscribe! Link: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We discuss the start to the NBA and NHL Playoffs as well as the NBA Hall of Fame and MVPs. We also talk about some QB hirings in the NFL and what that means. A cool moment in Woman's College golf happened as well. We dive out of the sports world and talk about which animals we could take in a 1 on 1 fight (naturally). Steve gives out a Big J journalism award for an interesting take on work/life balance. We end on a couple of hilarious, "How is Twitter Free?" tweets of the week. Links: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We talk DK Metcalf racing in Olympic qualifying, Tim Tebow returning to the NFL and whether it is harder to win a Super Bowl or an NBA Championship. Also, J. Cole announced he is playing in the African Basketball League. Another dirty hit in the NHL. We even talk a little horse racing. We end off topic of sports and talk about a woman who was given 6 doses of the Covid Vaccine and we have our "How is Twitter Free?" Tweets of the Week. Links: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
Welcome back to the Because The Internet! Today we discuss all that was the NFL draft, big picks and funny moments. We also talk about the news that Aaron Rodgers wants out of Green Bay. Also, Tom Brady had interesting comments in the news. In NBA new Lebron hates and loves the play in game and Skip Bayless has a Big J Tweet. Finally we end with the drama from the big Tom Wilson hit in the NHL and the Rangers response. Dont forget about the "How is Twitter Free?" Tweet of the Week. Links: https://linktr.ee/becausetheinternet
We talk about the fun news in baseball between Trevor Bauer and Fernando Tatis Jr. As well as no hitters that are not no hitters. All the Josh's fight for some good internet 101. NFL draft is around the corner and we talk rumors and let you know that we will be live on Instagram live for the first round! (Link Below) Breaking news of Floyd vs. Logan Paul fight confirmed and we go over all that was UFC 261. We end on the "How is Twitter Free" Tweets of the Week. Hope you and Enjoy and Subscribe! Itunes coming soon. Twitter: https://twitter.com/PlayoffPolitics Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/playoffsandpolitics/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/playoffsandpolitics
What is going on everybody, welcome to the first episode of the Because The Internet podcast. In the first episode we breakdown all the action and reactions from the European Super League. We also cover KD shading Russ, Steph Curry doesn't get the respect he deserves and Kobe Mamba shoe line. We watched the spectacle that was the Jake Paul/Ben Askren fight and PPV from Triller. Then, finally we discuss Aaron Donald getting into a fight, NFL draft coverage and we give out best Tweets in a segment we call: "How is Twitter Free? Tweet of the Week." Hope you and Enjoy and Subscribe! Itunes coming soon. Twitter: https://twitter.com/PlayoffPolitics Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/playoffsandpolitics/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/playoffsandpolitics
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