You Heard It Here Second

In this episode, Derek and Steve return after a two-month hiatus, sharing personal updates including Steve's new home and their recent trip to Scottsdale, Arizona. They discuss the current state of the NBA and NHL playoffs, reflecting on their teams' performances and the excitement of the ongoing series. The conversation shifts to the NFL draft, where they analyze the Buccaneers' surprising first-round pick and the Patriots' strategy. Finally, they touch on March Madness, critiquing the lack of Cinderella stories in the tournament and attributing it to the impact of the NIL era on college basketball. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the implications of NIL on March Madness, share their experiences at the Miami Open, and tackle fan questions about MLB hitting challenges and the definition of sports, particularly comparing NASCAR and golf. They also explore the idea of starting over in a new country and wrap up with a pop culture lightning round featuring the Pope and Katy Perry's space journey. In this episode, the hosts discuss various pop culture topics, including a shift in perception regarding Katy Perry, the identity crisis of 'The Last of Us', and the potential pitfalls of 'White Lotus'. They also delve into the intricacies of 'Severance', share book and movie reviews in the Cozy Book Corner, and celebrate personal accomplishments, including the completion of a novel.00:00 Welcome Back and Updates07:40 Sports Check-In: NBA and NHL Playoffs13:55 NFL Draft Insights22:43 March Madness Reflections24:30 The Impact of NIL on March Madness26:44 Experiencing the Miami Open29:36 Fan Questions: MLB and Hitting Challenges34:34 Defining Sports: NASCAR vs. Golf41:02 Starting Over: Where Would You Go?43:34 Pop Culture Lightning Round: The Pope and Katy Perry47:40 Katy Perry's Space Adventure: A Shift in Perception48:08 The Last of Us: Identity Crisis and Audience Retention49:20 White Lotus: Are We Being Fooled?51:24 Severance: Attention to Detail and Fan Engagement54:41 Cozy Book Corner: Reviews and Recommendations01:02:14 Movies: A Mixed Bag of Entertainment01:09:51 Final Thoughts: Celebrating Accomplishments and Future Plans

In this episode, Derek and Steve discuss the decision to keep their beloved intro song, share shout-outs to new businesses, and dive into the current state of sports, including a recap of the Super Bowl and thoughts on March Madness. They also answer listener questions, including a fun hypothetical about playing in the Masters golf tournament. In this conversation, the hosts delve into various topics, including the challenges of competing at the Masters, the comparison between two-way athletes Shohei Otani and Travis Hunter, the relevance of the Oscars in today's entertainment landscape, and the intricacies of storytelling in the series Severance. Each segment explores the depth of these subjects, providing insights and opinions that reflect the hosts' perspectives on sports and pop culture. In this episode, the hosts delve into various topics including the storytelling techniques in film and television, the economics behind high-budget shows like Severance, and the appeal of action-packed series like Night Agent. They also discuss the mixed reception of Gladiator 2, the artistry of the concert film Stop Making Sense, and provide a book review of V.E. Schwab's Fragile Threads of Power. The conversation wraps up with reflections on the iconic series Lost and personal experiences in Madrid, highlighting the contrast between expectations and reality in travel.03:39 - Super Bowl Reactions10:25 - March Madness, no takes14:49 - Slide into the DMs29:00 - The Oscars: Worth Caring About?36:59 - Severance & other TV48:52 - Stop Making Sense53:03 - Cozy Book Corner57:24 - Final Drive

In this episode, Derek and Steve discuss a variety of topics including Derek's recent cruise experience, the challenges faced during the trip, and updates regarding the podcast's music and sound effects. They also delve into their thoughts on the upcoming Super Bowl, sharing predictions and reflections on the teams involved, particularly the Chiefs and Eagles. The conversation is light-hearted and filled with humor, showcasing the dynamic between the hosts as they navigate through personal anecdotes and sports commentary. In this conversation, the hosts discuss their predictions for the upcoming Super Bowl, focusing on the Eagles and their performance. They transition into a surprising discussion about the recent trade of Luka Doncic, exploring the implications and reactions surrounding it. The conversation then shifts to Luka's conditioning and the dynamics within the Mavericks organization. Finally, they tackle a unique question about explaining tariffs using college football as a metaphor, showcasing their creativity and humor throughout the discussion. In this episode, Steve and Derek explore a variety of topics ranging from sports analogies to baby names, pop culture, and book recommendations. They discuss the concept of a 'wagon' in sports, share ideas for baby names, and debate the Eagles' chances against referees. The conversation shifts to a review of the second season of Severance, followed by a cozy book corner featuring two book reviews. They also touch on current events, including celebrity lawsuits and a Netflix show, before wrapping up with personal updates in their final drive.03:03 Cruise Experience and Illnesses07:01 Podcast Intros14:56 Super Bowl Predictions and Reflections27:27 The Luka Trade39:13 More DMs52:56 Eagles vs. Referees54:00 Severance Season 257:02 Cozy Book Corner01:03:33 Celebrity Lawsuits and Netflix Shows01:08:12 Final Drive

In this episode, Derek and Steve discuss the recent NFL Wild Card weekend, sharing their thoughts on the games and standout performances. They also delve into the college football playoff, analyzing the unexpected outcomes and the implications of the new 12-team format. The conversation wraps up with predictions for future matchups and reflections on the teams involved. In this conversation, the hosts discuss various sports topics, including the upcoming Australian Open tennis tournament and predictions for American players. They also engage in a light-hearted debate about which finger they would choose to lose, followed by a passionate discussion on the best type of dumpling. The conversation shifts to college football, exploring the idea of a promotion and relegation system similar to the English Premier League. Finally, they delve into the ongoing TikTok drama, discussing its potential ban and implications for social media. In this episode, the hosts discuss the decline of Twitter and its impact on social media, share updates on popular shows like Squid Game and Gladiator 2, and review the new Mufasa movie. They also dive into a book review segment featuring 'First Lie Wins' and conclude with personal updates, including a Dry January challenge and a cruise trip.00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview02:33 NFL Wild Card Weekend Recap15:10 College Football Playoff Insights25:10 Looking Ahead: Future Matchups and Predictions26:20 Tennis Season Preview29:00 Finger Loss Dilemma35:00 The Best Dumpling Debate41:00 Promotion and Relegation in College Football46:00 The Future of TikTok53:15 Pop Culture Updates: Squid Game and Gladiator 201:01:00 Mufasa: A New Take on a Classic01:03:00 Cozy Book Corner: First Lie Wins01:11:00 Final Thoughts and Personal Updates

In this episode, Derek and Steve discuss a variety of topics including breaking news about the Tampa Bay Rays, personal shout outs, and a unique segment exploring AI-generated content. They also dive into the upcoming college football playoff, sharing their thoughts on the implications of the new 12-team format and the potential for upsets. In this conversation, the hosts discuss various topics including the upcoming College Football Playoff, the NBA Cup, fan-driven questions about NCAA celebrations, wedding etiquette regarding open bars, and the current state of the AL East in baseball. The discussion is lively and covers a range of opinions and insights on these subjects. In this episode, the hosts discuss the dominance of the AL East in baseball, share their favorite Christmas foods and snacks, and debate travel options between Sudan and Paris. They celebrate the cuteness of a friend's baby, provide pop culture updates including new seasons of popular shows, and review the book 'Intermezzo' by Sally Rooney. The episode concludes with a shoutout to friends who have opened a local bookstore, emphasizing the importance of supporting small businesses.00:00 - Introduction and Breaking News03:00 - Shout Outs and Personal Updates06:06 - "You Heard It Here Third"26:03 - College Football Playoff Discussion37:39 - The NBA Cup48:00 - Fan Questions: NCAA and Celebrations53:31 - Wedding Etiquette: Open Bars and Gifts01:01:00 - Is the AL East Poverty?01:06:24 - Christmas Food and Snacks01:10:50 - Travel Dilemmas: Sudan vs. Paris01:12:48 - Celebrating Sunny: The Cutest Baby01:14:54 - Pop Culture Updates01:18:28 - Cozy Book Corner: Intermezzo by Sally Rooney01:22:25 - Final Drive

In this episode, Derek and Steve discuss a variety of topics ranging from sports to pop culture, including the recent Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight, NFL predictions, and updates on Boston College football. They also delve into the NBA season's surprises and listener questions about aliens and Thanksgiving food. The conversation is lively and filled with personal anecdotes, making it an engaging listen for fans of sports and pop culture alike. In this episode, the hosts discuss Thanksgiving food preferences, introduce Ashley, the pod's brand new pop culture correspondent, to delve into the drama surrounding Zach Bryan and Brianna Chickenfry, and explore the implications of their public breakup. Derek and Steve also share insights on dating in Tampa, recommend the HBO series 'The Penguin', and review the book 'Our Share of Night'. The episode concludes with a humorous take on the trending 'Pickle Which' sandwich.02:53 - Sports and Pop Culture Discussion06:01 - Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Fight Analysis08:47 - NFL Super Bowl Predictions15:12 - Tommy C Leaves BC20:04 - NBA Season Surprises and Predictions27:06 - Listener Questions: Aliens and Thanksgiving Food46:10 - Introducing the Pop Culture Correspondent, Ashley!47:40 - Zach Bryan and Brianna Chickenfry Drama01:00:27 - Dating Life Insights from Tampa01:04:32 - Pop Culture Recommendations: The Penguin01:14:12 - Cozy Book Corner: Our Share of Night01:20:27 - Final Thoughts on the Picklewich

In this episode, Derek and Steve reflect on personal memories, discuss the importance of voting, and share Halloween thoughts. They dive into the World Series matchup between the Dodgers and Yankees, expressing mixed feelings about the teams involved. The conversation shifts to Boston College football, where they acknowledge the team's disappointing season. Finally, they review the NFL midseason, highlighting surprising storylines and the overall positive state of the league. In this segment, the hosts discuss various sports topics, including NFL highlights, NHL player movements, and fan questions about hot dogs and sports rules. They also delve into the unveiling of a Dwyane Wade statue, critiquing its artistic quality, and conclude with a light-hearted debate on whether one would prefer to be an expert pilot or boat captain. In this episode, the hosts discuss the potential of AI in enhancing creativity, share their Halloween plans and traditions, review the sci-fi novel 'Project Hail Mary', delve into the complex case of the Menendez brothers, and conclude with public service announcements about discounts and cooking tips.Chapters00:00 Remembering Momo03:04 Civic Duty: The Importance of Voting06:02 Halloween Reflections: Embracing the Spooky Season09:15 World Series Showdown: Dodgers vs. Yankees19:02 Boston College Football: A Season of Disappointment23:03 NFL Midseason Review: Surprises and Storylines29:43 NFL Highlights and Controversies31:27 NHL Player Movements and Emotional Returns34:53 Fan Questions: Hot Dogs and Sports Rules47:50 Dwyane Wade Statue Unveiling and Artistic Quality53:01 Expertise in Aviation vs. Nautical Skills55:59 The Impact of AI on Creativity01:02:04 Halloween Celebrations and Traditions01:08:06 Cozy Book Corner: Project Hail Mary Review01:14:55 The Menendez Brothers: A Complex Case01:20:57 Final Drive

In this episode, Derek and Steve discuss various topics ranging from preparations for Hurricane Helene to the implications of NIL in college football. They engage with audience questions, analyze Boston College's resurgence in football, and share their thoughts on early NFL season surprises. The conversation also includes lighthearted discussions about fun hypothetical questions. In this episode, the hosts discuss various topics ranging from travel preferences on long flights to evaluating Baker Mayfield's performance as a quarterback. They delve into the idea of league expansion in major sports, share book and movie recommendations in their Cozy Book Corner, and explore betting strategies. The conversation wraps up with updates on home renovations and personal anecdotes, providing a well-rounded and engaging listening experience.05:58: The Impact of NIL in College Football12:12: Boston College's Football Resurgence20:02: NFL Surprises and Early Season Analysis29:51: Fun Questions and Lighthearted Discussions42:06: Navigating Long Flights: Nonstop vs. Layovers43:42: Evaluating Baker Mayfield's Elite Status45:54: The Case for League Expansion in Major Sports55:10: Cozy Book Corner: Reviews and Recommendations01:03:11: Pop Culture Segment: Movie and Documentary Reviews01:16:33: Final Thoughts: Betting Strategies and Home Renovations

In this episode, Derek shares his wedding and honeymoon experiences, while Steve discusses the Olympics and his visit to Wimbledon. The conversation covers various topics, including the wedding venue, honeymoon in Italy, the Olympics medal count, and the Wimbledon queue. They also touch on the addition of new sports to the Olympics and the allure of the Games in the age of social media. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss their experiences at Wimbledon and share their thoughts on the best sports to observe. They also predict the number of wins for Boston College football in the upcoming season and discuss their top bachelor party spots. The conversation ends with a shoutout from a fan. In this conversation, Derek and Steve discuss their recent experiences with books, TV shows, and personal challenges. Derek shares his review of the book 'Vicious' by V.E. Schwab, highlighting its unique dynamic between the two main characters. Steve reviews the book 'Demon Copperhead' by Barbara Kingsolver, praising its well-written main character and exploration of themes. They also discuss TV shows, including 'Shogun' and 'Tires', and share their thoughts on the latest season of 'The Bear'. In the final drive, Steve talks about his experience with the 75 Medium challenge, a modified version of the 75 Hard challenge, and Derek reviews the newly released EA College Football 25 video game.Chapters00:00 Weddings and Honeymoons11:19 The Olympics Medal Count19:31 New Sports at the Olympics22:23 The Wimbledon Queue26:43 The Wimbledon Experience and Sports Observations30:37 Predicting Boston College Football's Season43:17 Alternative Bachelor Party Spots47:32 Engaged Fans: A Shoutout to Murph48:52 Introduction and Book Corner57:38 TV Show Reviews: Shogun, Tires, and The Bear01:05:11 The 75 Medium Challenge01:08:49 Video Game Review: EA College Football 2501:11:20 Conclusion

We're talking about the BOSTON CELTICS 2024 championship, the unfortunate Stanley Cup champions, a little bit of boy math at the casino, and much more.

Steve's got some big news to break, teams seek rings of their own, and the infamous Andrew O tries his luck beating the D. It's all here in an action-packed ep!

There are certainly no haters to be found in this episode - both hosts, especially Steve, love everything about what's happening in the sports and pop culture world. Most notably, he raves about March Madness, Spring Training Stadiums, pandemic novels, and more!

We're talking about the Super Bowl, the insufferable Travis Kelce and his girlfriend, the inevitability of the Chiefs, the HUGE Bill O'Brien hire for Boston College, and we're doing a brand new draft!

The boys receive a record number of fan questions as they talk through all the news in college football and everything that's wrong with baseball today. Plus, Steve's got a few Cozy Book Corner reviews you'll wanna hear!

We're talking about sports gambling in Florida, debuting a brand new game show, and much more!

Not sure if you heard, but this super famous football player has been generously promoting the career of a new emerging artist! Hear all about Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift, but only for one segment. We've got bigger fish to fry!

Long time listener Bobbymundo joins the pod for the first time in possibly five years! We're talking baseball, college football realignment, and more.

Derek's got a new home, Steve's birthday was a success, air travel is a disaster, and Jaylen Brown is the new highest paid player in NBA history.

The Knights and Nuggets are champs, golf is heating up, lots of Netflix shows are good, some are bad, and the Candy Draft needs to be assessed by the fans!

We're trying out a new recording platform, lamenting the Bruins' epic failure, and cringing at what AI has in store for the Derek and Steve comedy tour. Subscribe at derekandsteve.com!

Derek's got some BIG news to share, the playoffs are rolling for hockey and basketball, and the pitch clock is a smashing success through one month!04:10 - Sports31:20 - Slide into our DMs!40:25 - Misc Topics46:15 - Dunkin Donuts news!51:40 - Final DriveTo find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

Football is nearly back, we might be air fryers, and White Lotus was a plot-free masterpiece.05:00 - Sports!40:00 - Slide into our DMs!47:30 - Netflix, Last of Us, and Crawdads59:50 - Cozy Book Corner1:02:25 - Final DriveTo find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

The Super Bowl matchup is set, the reviews are in on a few books, we're drafting the top cartoon characters, and The Last of US is getting rave reviews.02:17 - Sports26:00 - Slide into our DMs!35:00 - The Cartoon Draft47:30 - Cozy Book Corner57:40 - The Last of Us1:06:00 - Final DriveTo find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

The sports world is praying for Damar Hamlin, the CFB Playoff brought the juice, and the audience brought the hard-hitting questions. Plus, a double cozy book corner!09:22 - Sports24:00 - Slide into our DMs!40:23 - Double Cozy Book Corner47:45 - TV and movies55:00 - Final DriveTo find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

The World Cup is underway, Brady's 2-0 post-divorce, the Pats continue to grind it out, and lots more on the table.2:45 - #NoNewWater05:05 - Sports!31:12 - Slide into our DMs39:15 - Netflix Reviews48:40 - FTX Crash54:33 - Cozy Book Corner57:50- Final DriveTo find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

Spooky Szn is getting underway, the hater siren is blaring, some surprises across the NFL, and much more! 02:48 - Attack of the ants? 08:30 - Sports 32:20 - Slide into our DMs! 41:50 - Hater Alert! 49:40 - More TV and Taco Bell News! 50:50 - Final Drive To find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

Football is back, so is Westeros, and we've got some hard-hitting audience questions. 05:43 - Sports! 29:48 - Slide into our DMs! 37:20 - House of the Dragon 49:15 - Only Murders in the Building 53:29 - Cozy Book Corner 1:01:46 - Final Drive To find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

Summertime Sadness rules our sports worlds, Tom Brady is giving us weird vibes, there's a book train and a book coaster, and do you take your coffee in a... swimming pool? 01:36 - Where we've been! 10:29 - Sports 30:00 - Slide into our DMs! 43:00 - Cozy Book Corner 56:45 - Final Drive To find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

We both have teams in the finals, but neither of us is sitting pretty. We're talking sports, LIV vs PGA, Top Gun, sacrificing books or movies, and a whole lot more. 02:08 - Sports 23:45 - Slide Into Our DMs! 44:45 - Movies (Top Gun, Jurassic World) 52:08 - TV Shows (The Boys, Abbott Elementary) 58:00 - Cozy Book Corner 1:00:30 - Final Drive To find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

Playoff vibes are stressful, Tom Brady has his next gig lined up, a BRAND new sound effect hits the show, and the question everyone is asking.... can my ghost see my zombie? 05:24 - NHL playoffs 16:03 - NBA playoffs 25:40 - Tom Brady's megadeal 34:15 - Slide into our DMs! (NEW SOUND EFFECT!) 48:15 - Taco Bell News & Cozy Book Corner 55:40 - Netflix shows 1:04:35 - Final Drive To find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

Baseball is back, Brady is back, Tiger is back, and Elon Musk is pulling some slimy legal moves. 02:40 - Sports (MLB, Brady, Tiger) 21:00 - Slide into our DMs! (new sound effect!) 36:20 - Cozy Book Corner 39:20 - Misc Topics (Elon Musk, Starbucks rec!) 46:15 - Final Drive To find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

Calvin Ridley from the Falcons is in some hot water, baseball is locked out, and more. 06:27 - Sports 27:15 - Slide Into Our DMs! 38:00 - Movies and TV 47:00 - Final Drive To find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

It's a sad day for these two podcasters, as Tom Brady hangs up the cleats. Plus some Olympics, DMs, and more. 03:55 - Sports 40:25 - Slide into our DMs 53:15 - Cozy Book Corner 56:20 - Taco Bell News! 58:20 - Final Drive To find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

It's 2022 now, but it kinda still feels like... 2020? 03:35 - Sports! (College Football & NFL) 27:45 - Slide into our DMs! 39:15 - Wordle? 42:12 - Cozy Book Corner 52:00 - Don't Look Up, Great British Baking Show 56:55 - Final Drive To find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

Football is nearly back, we might be air fryers, and White Lotus was a plot-free masterpiece. 03:20 - CFB Playoff, NFL homestretch, the hockey alley-oop! 26:50 - Slide into our DMs! 36:45 - Holiday gift ideas 44:30 - Final Drive To find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

Sports gambling is now unlocked for Steve, and it might be bad news for his wallet... 04:15 - The sports gambling debate 22:57 - Lyin' Aaron Rodgers 30:30 - Baseball awards 35:24 - Slide into our DM's! 49:12 - Cozy Book Corner 58:55 - Final drive! To find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

It's officially Spooky Szn!! 03:45 - Sports 21:30 - Slide into our DM's! 34:00 - Cozy Book Corner 39:15 - Fear Street Trilogy 42:00 - Show time 46:15 - Final Drive To find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

The game we've been waiting for since March of 2020 is finally a week away. Who ya got? 05:10 - Brady's return & other sports 20:00 - Pickem lightning round 26:00 - Slide Into Our DMs 32:40 - Cozy Book Corner 40:24 - Taco Bell News 42:51 - Final Drive To find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

The Bucs begin their title defense, Bill Belichick officially listens to Derek's advice, and Tony the Tiger squares off with the Kool Aid Man. 02:20 - Sports! 10:50 - Pick 'em against the spread 18:35 - Slide into our DMs! 29:47 - Clickbait & Sex Education 33:55 - The book train... is back? 37:54 - Final Drive! To find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

Football is nearly back, we might be air fryers, and White Lotus was a plot-free masterpiece. 03:20 - Football talk! 25:30 - Mailbag (new name coming soon!) 34:50 - Guess the screen-time leaders 43:45 - White Lotus review & Google game 49:40 - Taco Bell News & Cozy Book Corner 53:00 - Final Drive To find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen. And to submit your questions for the pod, head over to www.derekandsteve.com/ask!

The wait is over! It's a brand new season of the pod, and boy do we have a lot to cover! 07:00 - A montage of EVERYTHING you missed! 14:50 - Season two goals 23:50 - Steve's moment to shine. Tampa Bay sports! 39:02 - Mailbag time! (Submit your questions at www.derekandsteve.com/ask) 51:10 - Taco Bell News! 53:20 - Cozy Book Corner 55:30 - The Final Drive! To find all your links to subscribe to the pod, check out www.derekandsteve.com/listen.

We're talking about the emergence of a few signs of life in the sports world, Derek's new look, some books and movies that Steve HATES, and a whole bunch more.

We're talking about the typical list of quarantine topics -- the sports that don't exist, followed by television, books, and video games. That's pretty much all there is to discuss, right?

Steve reveals the big secret he's been harboring for the past twenty years -- he LOVES TOM BRADY, and ALWAYS HAS, and ALWAYS WILL! Plus we're giving a quarantine update, reviewing some TV shows, and more.

We're talking about fruits and veggies you can really sling, the Tampa Bay Vipers' 0-3 start, the Sox dealing Mookie, movie, book, and video game reviews, and more.

We're talking about the RETURN of the XFL and a tough opener for the Tampa Bay Vipers, the less important football game from the week prior (referred to in some parts as the "Super Bowl"), and breaking down what was a pretty impressive showing last week by Murph as it related to The Oscars!

The world mourns the tragic loss of Kobe Bryant, his daughter, and seven others on board a helicopter crash on Sunday. Plus, we've got the Super Bowl and a VERY special guest to break down the Oscars!

We're talking about LSU-Clemson, the NFL playoffs, the Astros and Red Sox sign-stealing scandals and all of the fallout from it, LOTS of television and movies, and much more.

We're talking about BC football's HUGE new hire in coach Jeff Hafley, college bowl season, some television, and some Rudolph Ragers.

We're talking about the BIG Boston College news, the state of the Bucs and Pats, some movies and TV shows, and much more.

We're talking about the CHEATIN' Astros, Kaep's workout, mega football video games, Disney+, and more!