We Got Balls

Just a little casual baseball conversation involving the early stages of the MLB season. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

We go down a very random path in this episode and create our Mount Rushmore of commercial spokespersons. Flo, most interesting man, Jarred from subway (nah not him), who knows? Plus, Emmanuel tries to flex his Raptors bona fides and we realize its possible he knows nothing about his favorite NBA team. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

What is worse? An open fist slap or punch to the face? We debate which you'd rather have happen to you. Plus, we break down some of the world cup qualifying action and have a NBA check in. Finally, we recap our march snackness tournament. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

We take a break from sports to dive into the Star Wars universe. This podcast is broken up into three different segments: Episodes 1-9, characters in the Star Wars universe, and spinoff shows/movies. This episode is a lot of fun and gave us the opportunity to nerd out a bit. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

We cover a lot of topic this week including a debate on which athlete has the best nickname in sporting history. Also, included is some MLB free agency talk and NCAA march madness tournament lookahead. Plus, a lovely story from Emmanuel at the very end sure to warm your heart. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this episode we recap our #Marchsnackness tournament, MLB rule changes, and hear about Emmanuel's Tesla cult. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

The crew is all back and we're ready to talk bad guys. That's right, we talk about our favorite and least favorite fictional villain's in entertainment history. We also introduce the 2022 #Marchsnackness tournament field, our version of the march madness tournament. You the listener will vote on which restaurant chain will advance and be crowned champ. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this episode we attempted to recap the weekend that was NBA All Star weekend and ended up by suggesting ways to fix it. Every idea provided was 100% nonsense and ridiculous. Adam Silver, you know our number, call us and we can sell these great ideas to you. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

We are joined by the crew of the Wait What... a Trio of Nonsense podcast to pick our favorite one hit wonder songs. This wacky episode is super fun and very entertaining. Does your favorite one hit wonder song make our draft board? Who do you think had the best song draft? Vote by checking out our twitter @gotballspodcast. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

Masked Singer, winter Olympics, Tinder Swindler, life's simple pleasures, and more! This episode got weird real fast. Was a great time though and we hope you all enjoy it. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

Lots of topics in this episode. First, we get into some serious sports talk and discuss the omission of Barry Bonds, Rodger Clemens, and Curt Schilling from the baseball hall of fame. Then Mikey and Emmanuel pay of their Big Baller Bucket punishment of reviewing one of the 100 worst movies of all time (Mac and Me). Finally, we end the show with a little Paw and Order. The crew tries to solve the mystery of which dog pooped in Emmanuel's shoe. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this episode we are joined by Benny a host of The Last Wicket podcast. We take a deep dive into the game of cricket by discussing rules, strategies, history, and fun facts of the game. You don't need to be a cricket fanatic to enjoy this educational and fun episode. Please support The Last Wicket podcast and vote for them as best cricket podcast! LINK PROVIDED HERE --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

The guys get nostalgic about outdates businesses and technologies in this latest episode. We long for the days of browsing the isles of Blockbuster video and creating CD mix tapes. Come get nostalgic with the crew and listen along! Webpage: www.wegotballs.net --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this episode we review the NBA western conference by comparing each team to a character in the TV series Parks and Recreation. For more information check out our website: www.wegotballs.net --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this episode the guys review the NBA eastern conference by comparing each team to a character from the TV series the Office. We analyze each teams trajectory and history to determine which office character best represents it. Michael, Dwight, Jim, Pam, Toby? Which office character best represents your team? Check out our website: www.wegotballs.net --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this episode Emmanuel calls his good friend and comedian Sinbad to join the show. We discuss our favorite Christmas movies and some others that didn't make the cut. Also, we play game of bowls. A segment where Emmanuel and Mikey try to determine which college bowl game is real and which is fake. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome! This special release was created to commemorate our one year podcast anniversary. We compiled some of our favorite moments from our first year and spliced them together to make a really entertaining recap. Shout outs to friends of the show Luka Wolf, Thanh Nguyen, Bryan Pic, Mac Trudeau, Jimmy Gilchrist, and Syia Fox for making the cut! Finally, big shout out to you the listener for joining us on our podcast journey over the past year. Thank you for continuing to listening to us and all our nonsense. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this episode we talk Toronto Raptors basketball and discuss our personal favorite in arena NBA experience. Also, Emmanuel provides some of his best "life hacks". We decide if these are actual life hacks or if Emmanuel is being a scammer/major Karen. Finally, the shows very own Florida man, Thanh Nguyen, joins the show to give us an update on his time thus far in the sunshine state. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

This baseball heavy episode takes a look into the MLB lockout. We discuss the major sticking points in negotiations and what each side wants. Also, we breakdown the early MLB free agent signing and give each team a grade on their moves so far. Teams we discuss in depth: Rangers, Dodgers, Angles, Mets, Rockies, Red Sox, Braves, and Marlins. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

This episode focuses on the question, what if? Inspired by our friends at the greatest games never played podcast, we examine pivotal moments in sports & pop culture history and discuss what would have happened if they went the other way. Scenarios included: 2020 NBA bubble never existed, 2007 Celtics never formed, Michael Jordan didn't sit the 1985 season and suffered a career ending injury, moneyball never existed, and Stan Lee didn't catch his big break. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this episode the crew discuss the actors with the least range in all of cinema. Plus, we show some love for newly crowned sexiest man alive, Paul Rudd. The guys give their nominations for sexiest man alive runners up and what actors have aged like a fine wine. Finally, we end the show by talking favorite Christmas traditions and ranking holidays. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this episode the crew creates their own squid game challenges based on the hit Netflix show. We pick the childhood games we'd want to participate in if we were the curators of the squid game. Also, we discuss the tragic events that occurred at the Astroworld music festival in Houston Texas. Finally, we talk a little cricket (both the sport and insect). --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this special release we had the chance to sit down with a professional mascot and learn all the secrets of the profession. We find out what it takes to become a professional mascot and how the performers behind the mask climb the mascot ranks into stardom. Along the way we find out some little known facts about the mascot profession and just how much money some of these big time performers actually make. Check out this entertaining, fun, and informative special episode. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

What's the best part about sports? The mascots of course! In this episode the crew discovers that mascots have a very difficult to enter hall of fame. We take a look at what mascot have entered the exclusive club and give our own personal top 5 mascots of all time. Plus, we have a little NBA talk on the back half of the episode. The Raptors, Magic, and Miami Heat all all covered. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

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In this episode the crew is joined by Colum Cronin from the Irish NFL show podcast. We talk all things NFL and provide a high level overview of the major stories in the first part of the season. Major topics coved includes the KC Chiefs 3-4 start, battle for the NFC west, Rookie quarterback evaluations, and the ageless wonder that is Tom Brady. We also get into some lighter conversation by playing the game international friendlies. A game where a Canadian and Irish man discuss the oddities of America. Guest: Colum Cronin Click here to check out the Irish NFL show --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this episode the crew is joined by friend of the show Sheamus to talk all things NBA. We go through each conference and determine our picks to make the playoffs. Also, the latest information on Ben Simmons in Philadelphia and trade rumors. Plus, the return of the Big Baller Bucket and debut of "stop being bad". --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this latest episode we discuss the insurance fraud sandal involving 18 former NBA players. We also get into some serous power ranking discussions as we rank our top 5 pies and top 5 ice cream flavors. Did we just become a food podcast? Also, Emmy gets a new car and we discuss what you would do if you had a full autopilot driving system installed in your car. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this latest episode the crew breaks down the 2021 MLB season and previews October baseball. We go over our biggest surprises of the regular season and what disappointing teams like the New York Mets should do going forward. Before the show dives into all the baseball excitement, we review the lineup for LVI halftime show and discuss some of our favorite acts from the past. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this NBA heavy episode we discuss the latest developments in the Ben Simmons/76ers saga and how it will likely end. Also, will vaccination policies sideline Kyrie Irving and Andrew Wiggins? We look into the how NYC and San Francisco laws will affect these two players and their respective franchises. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

The crew is joined by guest Darrien Furr to break down some of the early season NFL action. We open up the NFL stock exchange and determine what teams to ride out the remainder of the year with. Also, a little 90's nostalgia as we discuss the Legends of the hidden temple reboot and what 90's kids game shows should be brought back.Please support friends of the show! Follow Dfrizzy_frizz5 on twitch, link below.CLICK HERE! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this episode the crew looks into the tight race for the remaining MLB playoff spots. We give our best guess as to who will make it in and what hot team has the chance to win the World Series. Plus, we talk a little cryptocurrency and examine what caused the short lived Litecoin pump. We end on a lighter note by asking the question "have you ever had a regrettable hairstyle in your past"? --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this episode we break down the various house classifications and explain to Emmanuel why a cottage can't also be a mansion. Also, the crew discusses the opening weekend of the FIFA World Cup qualifying round. Plus, we reminisce on MTV's pimp my ride and look into China's new laws cracking down on video games. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this episode the crew brainstorms an idea for the average Olympics. A competition filled with events based off things the average person does in their everyday life. We revisit our (very wrong) preseason MLB predictions. and wrap up the show by giving our personal lists of top 5 sitcoms of all time. Follow the show on Twitter --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

Welcome to the first installment of the We Got Balls fantasy football draft guide. We are joined by our fantasy expert Min Qiu. Using a 12 team PPR format we outline how you should approach each section of your fantasy draft. We let you know what positions to draft early, what players provide value late, and Min provides his "Min's must have" fantasy player for the 2021 season. This episode will give you the foundation to win your fantasy league this season.Guest: Min QiuVideo version available on YouTube or Twitch --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this episode the crew discusses the hit Apple+ series Ted Lasso. We compare it to another iconic television show in the office and look at the similarities between the main characters Ted Lasso and Michael Scott. Also, a whole lot of nonsense and banter surrounding the Ted Lasso conversation. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

This week the crew discusses the situation leading to Lionel Messi leaving Barcelona for Paris Saint-Germain. We dive into how Barcelona's financial mismanagement lead to them losing the franchises greatest player. We follow this with a recap of the MLB field of dreams game and a strange conversation about baseballs smallest player of all time, Edward Gaedel. Finally, we end the podcast by getting sucked into a Cameo rabbit hole as we look for a podcast spokesperson.If you like the show check out our video live feeds belowYouTube / Twitch --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this episode the crew breaks down all the NBA and MLB player movement of the week. We look at the most aggressive MLB trade deadline moves and how it will affect the push for the playoffs. Also, a very early look at NBA free agency and what teams could pay the price in the future for handing out huge contracts now.If you like the show and want to view the visual version check out our YouTube and Twitch pages. Links can be found belowYouTube/Twitch --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

Welcome to the We Got Balls podcast! We hope you enjoy. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

This special release is the recorded version of our NBA draft watch party. We watched the 2021 NBA draft live and broke down the first 10 selections pick by pick. Get draft analysis from a couple of Orlando Magic and one Toronto Raptors fan. GO MAGIC!!! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this episode the crew discussed the Tokyo Olympics opening night and some of the early action of the 2020 games. Also, the Cleveland baseball team has a new name. We discuss the origins of the new name and propose better alternatives. Finally, we breakdown the new NFL covid-19 protocols and how it may affect unvaccinated players.Check out the show live by subscribing to the podcast on YouTube and Twitch (links below)YouTube | Twitch --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this episode we look into the early covid cases in the Olympic village and how it may affect the 2020 games. The crew watched F9, Space Jam, and Roadrunner this weekend. We discuss these new movies and provide reviews. Finally, we discuss some of the worst jobs we've had in our lives and what made them so horrible. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

The crew recaps the 2020 European championship final between Italy and England. We break down how Italy pulled off the comeback and the rowdiness that ensured in London post/pre match. Also, a lookahead at the MLB all star activities and updates on Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer. Finally, we end the show with some Olympics talk. We discuss the uneasiness in Japan ahead of the games and the shocking upset of Nigeria beating USA basketball.If you enjoy listing to the podcast check the show out live on YouTube and Twitch. Subscribe to our video channels! links belowYouTube | Twitch --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

The crew breaks down the Nathan's hot dog eating contest and looks for the most beatable world eating record. Plus, we discuss the latest advancements in the Britney Spears conservatorship saga. Also, we celebrate Bobby Bonilla day and Trudeau gives his top 5 most likable entrepreneur list. If you like the podcast and want to watch the show live don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube and twitch pages. Links provided below.Youtube | Twitch --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this movie heavy episode we discuss which actress/actor has the best film catalog of all time. We also ask the question, what happened the comedy blockbuster? Plus, do you believe in ghosts? Hear some of the paranormal experiences our crew members have experienced. Finally, we end the episode discussing some of the dumb sh%& we did growing up. Spoiler: We bring up the time Thanh played a porno by mistake in front of his entire familyIf you like the podcast please subscribe to the YouTube and Twitch channel. It will give you the opportunity to see us live and interact with the show. Click the link below to navigate their respective pages.YouTube - TwitchGuest: Thanh Nguyen --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this episode the crew watches the NBA draft lottery live and breaks down what the outcome means for teams like the Magic, Raptors, Pistons, and Rockets. Plus, we discuss some the NBA storylines coming out of the second round of the playoffs.If you'd like to watch the show live subscribe to our YouTube or Twitch channels by clicking the links below.YouTube / TwitchEpisode guest: Swoosh McNamara --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

In this episode we talk about the opening weekend of the Euro 2020 tournament. Plus, we dive into MLBs crackdown on pitchers using foreign substances. Also, the crew give there power rankings of the six New England states. We got balls sends our best wishes to Danish soccer player Christian Eriksen. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

How do I describe this episode? Somewhat chaotic, but mostly fun. The crew discusses the finale of the NBA playoffs first round and we find out that Luka has a music video. Also, Emmanuel attempts to convince the guys to join his dungeons and dragons campaign.Also, you know what's better than listening to the podcast? Watching the show live! Follow us on YouTube and Twitch to catch the show live and interact with the crew.Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/wegotballspodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkQpstPHVcbo16jnh18DtzQGuest: Luka Wolf --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

This baseball heavy episode will include all the news and stories from the first few months of the 2021 MLB season. Including the Tampa Bay Rays legal battle and White Sox manager Tony LaRussa. We detail what teams like the Boston Red Sox and San Francisco Giants have done to surpass expectations. Plus, we debut LaRussa's court. A segment where Tony LaRussa plays judge and deliver rulings on the unwritten rules of everyday life. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

We are joined by Sheamus McNamara of the My Wheelhouse Basketball podcast to talk everything NBA. In this episode we dive into the NBA play-in tournament, review the regular season, and look ahead at the playoffs. Plus, Shea gives us his picks for NBA regular season awards while completing the cinnamon challenge.Podcast Webpage: wegotballs.netIf you liked this episode check out My Wheelhouse Basketball podcast! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support

We've had one video game special, yes. But how about a second? That's right, we wrap up the series with part 2 of the video game special. We also discuss best Adam Sandler movie and Emmanuel tells us about the time he was jumped by a group of pre-teens. Guests: SayiaFox and McKinley Trudeau Podcast webpage: www.wegotballs.net --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen-trudeau0/support