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Covering soccer from a US lens, touching on football bets and show recaps, while also giving a glimpse into the work experiences of post grads in their first few months on the job.

Christian Lee


    • Mar 28, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 49m AVG DURATION
    • 22 EPISODES


    Latest episodes from Cleeside Escape

    Survivor s42 e2&3 Recap: Meltdowns & Units

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 40:41


    Recap of the second and third episodes of the current season of Survivor

    Akron Goes Dancing: Zips' Devan Morrow on UCLA Game and MAC Championship

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2022 29:54


    Spencer Costello joins me in the co-interviewer chair. Akron men's basketball graduate assistant Devan Morrow talks about a wild few weeks for the Zips, which included a MAC Championship and narrow loss to UCLA in the NCAA tournament.

    Survivor s42 ep1: A Fantasy Controversy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2022 54:44


    Danny Bryck, Caroline Danos and Pat McGee return to analyze the opening episode of the latest season of TV's best show: Survivor. The crew plays “Stock Up, Stock Down,” gives their expert opinion on gameplay and an update on the fantasy battle.

    How to Quit Your Job and Write Books by Connor Wilson + Bulls & Cavs Talk w/ Bert

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022 37:16


    Connor Wilson sits down to discuss writing mystery novels, quitting his job and moving to the Big Apple. Joe Bertsche joins us, and gives his take on the state of the Chicago Bulls and Cleveland Cavs.

    Gregg Berhalter(‘s neighbor) joins the show! Premier League Recap + US WCQ Preview w/ Josh Brooks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 71:43


    Josh Brooks joins me to recap an eventful weekend in the Premier League and preview the World Cup Qualifying window for the US Men. We discuss his family friendship with US Head Coach Gregg “Triple G” Berhalter. Recapped: (1:00) Chelsea handle Spurs (17:15) Man City finally go cold v Southampton (24:25) Liverpool eek out at Palace (34:00) Josh Sargent

    Djokovic Deep Dive: Does the Australian Open Still “Count?” feat. Patrick Bald and Charlie Prince

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2022 29:06


    Patrick Bald, Charlie Prince and I break down the details of Djokovic's Australian Open fiasco, as well as the implications for the tournament going forward.

    Survivor Series: Episode 2 (Season 16, Netflix)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2022 34:26


    Emily Albi and Pat McGee are back for episode 2 of our Survivor series. Danny Bryck makes his Cleeside debut!

    The Grind of a CBB

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2022 52:53


    Riley Baumbick leads off a discussion about the issues surrounding the college football transfer portal. (14:45) We interview Akron Men's Basketball Graduate Assistant Devan Morrow, touching on coaching against a former teammate, returning to his Alma Mater and of course, Oral Roberts.

    Paul Farrington: Experience Working for Colin Cowherd & Inside the Garage + CFP Natty Picks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2022 46:40


    Host of the Paul Farrington Show and Producer of the Inside the Garage Podcast, Paul Farrington joins me to discuss what it's like working for Colin Cowherd at The Volume. We hit on his experience with the Inside the Garage Podcast & Bryce Young as well as his “inside view” on Brian Kelly‘s departure. But first, Riley Baumbick and Devan Morrow help me pick the National Championship.

    Instant Classics: New Years Premier League Recap with Rob Soeder and Alex Gotsky

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2022 57:00


    Tottenham enthusiasts Alex Gotsky and Robby Soeder join me to break down a classic weekend in the Premier League, featuring: (0:00) Arsenal v Man City (12:00) Chelsea v Liverpool (29:45) Watford v Spurs (40:45) USMNT Transfers (45:30) Everton v Brighton (49:00) Man United v Wolves

    Why to Watch Survivor (Season 16) + New Years Six

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2021 69:26


    Paul Farrington and I make our picks for the New Years Six college football bowls. (13:10) Our Survivor crew, Emily Albi, Caroline Danos and Pat McGee, pitch why you should watch Survivor and recount their own Survivor exploits. (28:00) We break down the first episode of Season 16, on Netflix.

    SUCCESSION: Penultimate Recap & Finale Predictions feat. Jack & Michael Sturm

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 55:25


    Succession fiends Jack and Michael Sturm join me for a recap on 3.8 as well as a state of the union on the series in general. We wrap up by giving our predictions for the big finale.

    Dortmund-Bayern: The OSU-Michigan of Soccer + ⚽️ Weekend Roundup + Champions League

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2021 39:10


    Lodge Dils returns to break down an insane weekend in Germany and England, with 6 games all won by a single goal. Open with Der Klassiker: Dortmund v Bayern (12:55) Union Berlin v Leipzig & Jesse Marsch fired (19:10) Man United v Crystal Palace (21:05) West Ham v Chelsea (27:45) Liverpool v Wolves (31:30) Everton v Arsenal (35:45) Our Champions League

    Freeman IN + CFB Championship Weekend w/ Pat Pelini + Succession 3.7 Reaction w/ Max Heath

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021 51:48


    Pat Pelini talks about his unexpected Woj bomb moment, we break down championship weekend and the Freeman appointment at ND. (34:40) Max Heath is back to discuss Kendall Roy's corny birthday party and the subsequent fallout.

    Irish Goodbye: Brian Kelly to the Bayou + The Case for a 13th Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2021 52:16


    Nick Baumer, Connor Wilson, Joe Bertsche and I react to the Brian Kelly's departure from Notre Dame, and speculate on the next head coach. (25:00) Spencer Costello and I debate the argument for Notre Dame playing a 13th game.

    Ole Goner & Man City's GOAT: Weekend Roundup

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021 61:17


    Jack McClintock and Liam Champion join me to discuss the loaded weekend of European soccer action. Man United fires Ole (0:00-10:00) Liverpool v Arsenal (10:00-30:45) Leicester v Chelsea (30:45-33:45) Watford 4-1 Man United (33:45-37:55) Dortmund pull in Bayern (37:55-42:00) PL Roundup (42:00-44:40) Aguero retires... City's GOAT? (46:30-52:45) 1 year to World Cup predictions (52:45-58:30) Finish with Champions League

    Pat Pelini on State of CFP + Succession 3.5 Reaction

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2021 73:53


    Former Irish walk-on and perennial Buckeye hater Pat Pelini joins me to talk CFP rankings and the state of college football (0:00 - 46:03). Zak Shalala and Max Heath are back to discuss the decisive shareholders' meeting in Succession 3.5 (46:03).

    Dos a Cero Reaction + Mr. (Kenta) Sachen

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2021 63:08


    To the best of their ability, Alex Gotsky and Lodge Dils recall the USMNT's instant classic 2-0 win over Mexico on Friday night (0:00-25:03). I sit down with my good friend Kenta Sachen to discuss his new job teaching 5th graders and the chaos that follows (25:03).

    Succession 3.4 Reaction + USA vs. Mexico Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2021 52:53


    Max Heath and Zak Shalala join me in giving our reaction to the latest episode of Succession (0:00-29:03). Jake Cimino and I set up the massive clash between the US and Mexico on Friday night (29:03-52:50).

    Trailer: Cleeside Escape

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 1:40


    Intro to my new show

    Sharpened Irons: West Ham Winner + PL Recap feat. Zak Shalala & Lodge Dils

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 60:14


    Zak Shalala and Lodge Dils join me to recap a massive weekend in the Premier League, while also looking in at the US Men's National Team roster heading into international break. West Ham v Liverpool (0:00-11:00) Manchester Derby (11:00-28:55) Leipzig v Dortmund (28:55-31:10) Arsenal! Arsenal! (31:10-40:40) Coach Canning (40:40-49:25) USMNT (49:25)

    Parisian Wins and WAGs feat. Lodge Dils

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2021 43:00


    Inaugural Episode! Lodge Dils joins Christian Lee on the show to catch up on the past week in European soccer. PSG's late comeback win over defending champs Lille (1-11) Bayern getting crushed in the German Cup (11-21) Barcelona fires manager Ronald Koeman (21-31:30) WAGs Talk! (31:30-36:45) and wrapping up with a USMNT catch up

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