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Nik Nak Podcast covers the latest in sports and pop culture with creative segments and what you want to know from sports, movies, music, and everywhere in-between.

Nikhil Uppal and Nakul Bhatia

  • Mar 16, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 1h AVG DURATION
  • 93 EPISODES


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Latest episodes from Nik Nak Podcast

Social Distancing with Tiff | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 21:43


Naks is joined by Tiff Luong to break the social isolation and talk about where the tone of the Covid19 outbreak changed for sports and entertainment media and how it might affect plans going forward.

Remembering Kobe Bryant + Super Bowl Props | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 67:55


Nik and Naks return to the podcast to remember Kobe Bryant and his impact, talk about Super Bowl Prop bets, and catch up on what they've missed in the last few months. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.

Wizards fire Ernie Grunfeld and Bryce Harper returns to DC | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2019 68:57


Nik and Naks break down Ernie Grunfeld's exit from DC and who might replace him, plus Bryce Harper makes his return to Nationals Park as a member of the Phillies. Also some talk about Nipsey Hustle. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.

Non-Lakers and Celtics Anthony Davis Trades and Super Bowl Prop Bets | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2019 64:35


Nik and Naks give their ideal trades for Anthony Davis that do not involve the Lakers or Celtics, and some that do. Plus preview the Super Bowl between the Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots with some of the best prop bets for the big game.

NBA Starting Five | Talking All-Stars and Trades with Buster Scher, HoopsNation | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2019 63:08


Nik and Naks are joined by Buster Scher of @HoopsNation to run through the NBA Starting Five: five of the biggest topics from around the league including the NBA All-Star lineups, trade deadline, the Return of Boogie Cousins, and Kyrie Irving's current status with the Boston Celtics. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, or Spotify.

White House Fast Food, Bandersnsatch, and NFL Conference Championship Lines | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2019 50:47


Nik and Naks preview the weekends' NFL conference championship games: Saints vs. Rams, and Patriots vs. Chiefs + What Donald Trump got wrong about serving fast food to the Clemson football team + Nik watched Black Mirror: Bandersnatch without knowing what it was. Subscribe on Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify.

NFL Divisional Round Lines | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2019 64:11


Nik and Naks talk about the legend of Nick Foles; Kliff Kingsbury, Matt LaFleur, and the NFL head coach openings; plus picking the divisional round games against the spread. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Stitcher, Google Play, or Spotify.

NFL Wild Card Weekend Lines | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2019 47:58


Nik and Naks go over the betting lines for this year's NFL Wild Card games and pick winners for each game, plus a quick Bryce Harper update and answering your Instagram Mailbag questions. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, or Spotify.

NBA Starting Five | Wade and Lebron's Last Dance, LUKA, Dysfunction Rankings | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2018 80:37


Nik and Nak's Starting Five covers Wade and Lebron's last dance, Luka-mania, potential NBA trades, Embiid's frustration over his role in the Sixer's offense, and NBA Dysfunction Power Rankings: Bulls Edition. Plus answering your Instagram mailbag questions. Subscribe on Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify.

Mute the Monday Night Football Crew and Week 14 NFL Lines | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2018 87:08


Nik and Naks talk about the Monday Night Football broadcast crew, Bill Belichick's sideline shouting match with Adam Thielen, and make up their own NFL awards, plus picking Week 14 NFL Lines. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Stitcher, or Google Play Music.

NFL Playoff Picture and Week 13 NFL Lines | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2018 63:09


Nik and Naks talk about Dwight Howard, Baker Mayfield's feud with Hue Jackson, and talk about what they would do if they got into a car accident with Steph Curry. Plus, laying out the playoff field in the NFL as we head down the stretch run and Week 13 NFL Lines. Subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Stitcher, or Google Play.

NBA Starting Five | Mailbag plus Jimmy Butler, Melo, and Lebron's Free Throws | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2018 47:22


Nik and Naks go through their Starting Five of NBA topics including the Jimmy Butler trade to the Sixers, Melo's days in Houston being possibly numbered, Lebron's free throw woes, Derrick Rose's 50 point game, and a Kevin Durant conspiracy theory. Plus, answering your Instagram mailbag questions.

Stan Lee, Detective Pikachu, and Week 11 NFL Lines | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2018 54:58


Nik and Naks pick the Week 11 NFL Lines plus give their thoughts on the impact of Stan Lee, Detective Pikachu, and Jimmer Fredette's 75 point explosion in China.

Mailbag! and the debut of the NBA Starting Five | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2018 37:21


Nik and Naks answer your Instagram Mailbag Questions and debut their new segment, the NBA Starting Five: Five Topics from around the league plus a surprise.

Maryland Fires DJ Durkin and Week 9 NFL Lines | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2018 64:45


Nik and Naks discuss the firing of Head Coach DJ Durkin by Maryland, their favorite Halloween movies, and go through the Week 9 NFL Lines.

Spitgate, NBA Mailbag, and Week 8 Lines | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2018 70:32


Nik and Naks talk about the early NBA storylines, including Spitgate, Jimmy Butler, and your NBA mailbag questions. Plus, NFL Week 8 lines and game picks.

NFL Week 5 Recap, and Week 6 Lines | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2018 58:34


Nik and Naks rank their favorite sports rivalries, answer your mailbag questions, and make their NFL Week 6 picks against the spread.

Bryce Harper's Future, NFL Week 4 Recap, and Week 5 Lines | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2018 40:51


Naks breaks down the coming state of transition for DC sports, plus answering your Instagram mailbag questions, and NFL Week 5 lines.

Jimmy Butler asks for a trade, NFL Week 2 Recap, and Week 3 Lines | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2018 89:40


Nik and Naks describe why Boogie Cousins blocked them on Instagram, where Jimmy Butler might end up following his trade request, talk Fantasy Football injuries with Dr. Natwa, and preview the NFL Week 3 lines.

NFL Week 1 Recap and Week 2 Lines | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2018 52:32


Nik and Naks give their winners, losers, and overreactions from Week 1 of the NFL season, then they run through the game lines for Week 2 and give their picks for the weekend.

NFL Division Previews: NFC East (8 of 8)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2018 36:03


Nik and Naks break down the NFC East. Including, will Eli Manning be able to deliver on the talent around him, will the Redskins be better with Alex Smith, can Dak Prescott lift the talent around him, and will the Eagles be fine with a less than 100% Carson Wentz.

NFL Division Previews: NFC South (7 of 8)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2018 21:04


Nik and Naks break down what may be the most competitive division in the league, the NFC South. Including, whats with all the buzz around Cam, are the Falcons over blowing a 28-3 lead, did Jameis do something creepy, and how much are you going to miss Drew Brees when he's gone.

NFL Division Previews: NFC West (6 of 8)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2018 22:50


Nik and Naks preview the NFC West, including is this the end of the Seahawks as we know them, is Jimmy G the next great NFL QB, how will David Johnson bounce back in Arizona, and are the Rams the next "dream team."

NFL Division Previews: NFC North (5 of 8)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2018 30:03


Nik and Naks continue their NFL division previews with the NFC North. Including, the Bears take a big swing with Khalil Mack, are the Lions ready to take another step, will Aaron Rodgers do more Aaron Rodgers things, and what effect will Kirk Cousins have on the Vikings offense.

NFL Division Previews: AFC West (4 of 8) | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2018 20:25


Nik and Naks wrap up their AFC division previews with the AFC West, including did the Chiefs upgrade at quarterback with Patrick Mahomes, who has the best defense in the division, and how will Jon Gruden affect the Raiders.

NFL Division Previews: AFC South (3 of 8) | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2018 22:13


Nik and Naks continue their NFL division previews with the AFC South including do the Jaguars have the next great defense, how will Luck and Watson rebound from serious injuries, and how can the Titans finish under new head coach, Mike Vrabel.

NFL Division Previews: AFC North (2 of 8) | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2018 22:02


Nik and Naks preview the AFC North including who will be the better NFL QB, Baker Mayfield or Lamar Jackson, when will Marvin Lewis end his Bengals career, and can Pittsburgh's offense carry them to the playoffs.

NFL Division Previews: AFC East (1 of 8) | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2018 20:49


Nik and Naks preview the AFC East in the first of eight days of NFL previews including if anyone will dethrone the Patriots, how will Ryan Tannehill rebound from a torn ACL, and which rookie QB will have a better season between Josh Allen and Sam Darnold.

Who's on the Throne? | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2018 41:28


Nik and Naks answer who is on the throne of Sports and Pop Culture in the NFL, NBA, MLB, movies, music, and TV. Plus, giving their thoughts on Succession season 1 and the finale.

NFL Hall of Fame Class + Mailbag - Part 2 | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2018 47:02


Nik and Naks answer more of your Instagram mailbag questions and break down their favorite memories from the latest NFL Hall of Fame Class.

NBA and Life Mailbag! | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2018 58:49


Nik and Naks take questions from the listeners about the NBA, Football, getting into Podcasting, and life in general plus they break down the Washington Nationals decision to keep Bryce Harper.

NBA Free Agency Midnight Signings Special | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2018 30:54


Nik and Naks recap the free agency moves so far in a fast NBA market including Paul George staying in OKC, Chris Paul back to Houston, and how Lebron's looming decision might impact the rest of free agency.

NBA Free Agency Primer | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2018 78:29


Nik and Naks are joined by Dr. Nithin Natwa of Michigan State Sports Medicine to discuss the NBA Draft and why Michael Porter Jr. fell to pick 14. Plus, we get ready for the start of NBA free agency by discussing Lebron James, Chris Paul, Julius Randle, and other upcoming free agent decisions.

2018 NBA Draft Preview | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2018 41:48


Nik and Naks preview the 2018 Draft by breaking down mock drafts, NBA Media Trade articles, and giving their thoughts on what each team picking in top 15 might do. Plus, talking about Bryce Harper and Juan Soto, the International House of BURGERS?, US Open Golf, and Puma signs 3 potential NBA lottery picks.

Lonzo's Diss Track, Capitals and Warriors are Champs, and NBA Burner Accounts | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2018 49:31


Nik and Naks break down the meaning of Lonzo Ball's diss track for Kyle Kuzma, which NBA player is the favorite to be busted with a burner account, and give their thoughts on the NBA Finals, Lebron's Hand, and the Warriors and Capitals as champions

#ALLCAPS + NBA Finals

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2018 59:01


Nik and Naks react to the Capitals taking a 3-1 lead in the NHL Stanley Cup Finals + Notes from the NBA Finals so far including who is to blame for the end of Game 1 besides JR?

Marvel/NBA Comps + NBA Playoffs | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2018 60:16


Nik and Naks talk about the NBA Conference Finals, Lebrons offseason plans, Brad Stevens value + create NBA comps for characters from the Marvel Universe + Laurel vs Yonny

NBA Playoffs + NFL Draft | Nik Nak Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2018 85:00


Nik and Naks catch up on the NBA Playoffs and the upcoming NFL Draft, plus introduce 2 new segments: “The Juju Smith-Schuster Update” and “Tell Me About It, Nik.”

NFL Free Agency + NBA News

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2018 74:56


Nik and Naks recap the first couple of days of NFL free agency including Kirk Cousins, the Browns, and Sammy Watkins + jumping around the NBA + Nik actually saw a movie and recaps Black Panther

Super Bowl Recap + NBA Trade Deadline

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2018 47:40


Nik and Naks give their quick thoughts on the Super Bowl and break down some of the potential deals to be made during the NBA Trade Deadline.

ESPN's Phil Murphy

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2018 55:05


Nik and Naks are joined by ESPN's Phil Murphy to talk about International Sportscenter, NFL Playoffs, and life in Bristol, Connecticut. They also discuss the insane details from the Clippers-Rockets postgame altercation.

Drama in New England and NFL Divisional Round

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2018 50:42


Nik and Naks discuss ESPN's article about trouble with the New England Patriots and the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs

And We're Back!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2018 74:35


Nik and Naks make their 2018 return to talk about the NFL playoffs, NFL coaching vacancies, NBA storylines, and what people you should be watching.

Skins Big Win over Oakland + NFL Protests

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2017 68:05


Nik and Naks share their thoughts on the NFL protests, the NBA's recent popularity, the Melo trade to OKC, and the Redskins big win on Sunday Night Football against the Raiders.

Fantasy Football Preview Pt. 3: WRs

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2017 61:26


Nik and Naks preview their top Wide Receivers for the 2017 Fantasy Football season.

Kyrie/IT Trade + Fantasy Football Preview Pt. 2: RBs

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2017 80:35


Nik and Naks give their instant reaction to the Kyrie Irving - Isaiah Thomas trade between the Cavs and Celtics + Preview their top Running Backs for the 2017 Fantasy Football season.

Fantasy Football Preview Pt. 1: QBs and TEs

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2017 76:41


Nik and Naks preview their top Quarterbacks and Tight Ends for the 2017 Fantasy Football season.

John Wall Extension + July News Roundup

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2017 51:44


Nik and Naks discuss the busy July for DC, John Wall's extension, Cousins' franchise tag, and Kris Bryant's wife stirring the pot, and other news from around the leagues.

NBA Draft Recap

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2017 48:00


Nik and Naks recap the NBA draft and give their thoughts on the Jimmy Butler trade to Minnesota.

NBA Offseason Mayhem + Draft Preview

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2017 59:05


Nik and Naks discuss the fast start to the NBA offseason with the BOS-PHI trade, Paul George informing the Pacers he will not re-sign, and the Lakers-Nets trade + previewing the NBA draft

Cousins' Contract and Harper Fights + NBA Finals

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2017 50:32


Nik and Naks discuss the latest news about Kirk Cousins' contract negotiations with the Redskins, who stays in DC longer, Kirk or Bryce Harper? Plus, are the NBA Finals worth watching anymore?

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