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It's time for the 500th episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) marks the occasion by sharing three classic interviews from the show's history: a 2020 conversation with former Bulls' beat writer Sam Smith (@SamSmithHoops) about his part in "The Last Dance" (2:24) and his time covering Michael Jordan; a 2022 interview with author Jeff Pearlman (26:43) about his book "The Last Folk Hero"; and a 2024 interview with Kyle Newman (@Kyle_Newman), who joined The Sky Guys to talk about his documentary "A Disturbance In The Force" (1:00:31), which covered the history and legacy of the Star Wars Holiday Special.Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
The New York Knicks have advanced in the NBA Playoffs and the Just End The Suffering podcast is back to catch up on all things orange and blue! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by recapping the Knicks' victory over the Detroit Pistons (1:33) in the first round and sharing his early thoughts on their second-round matchup against the Boston Celtics. Mike is then joined by Tom Bocchino (@TBocchino94), one of the co-hosts of the Sorry To Interrupt podcast, for a deeper dive into Knicks-Celtics (5:12) as well as a look around the rest of the NBA playoff bracket. Mike then reacts to the Rangers' decision to hire Mike Sullivan as their new head coach (46:47) in the Two Minute Drill.Subscribe to the Sorry to Interrupt podcast!Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
The pick is in on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by sharing his big takeaways from last week's NFL Draft (1:35) as the Jets and Giants were very busy in Green Bay. Mike is then joined by Darryl Slater (@DarrylSlater) of the Star-Ledger for a deeper look at the New York draftees (9:53) as well as the bigger headlines from the draft itself. Mike then shares his thoughts on the Knicks' first-round series (36:51) with the Detroit Pistons in the Two Minute Drill.Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!Check out Darryl Slater's NFL coverage for the Star-Ledger!
The New York Knicks are getting ready for the NBA Playoffs and the Just End The Suffering podcast is back to break it all down! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by sharing his thoughts on the Knicks' season (1:31) as they get ready for their first round matchup against the Detroit Pistons. Mike is then joined by Kris Pursiainen (@krispursiainen), the host of the Ball is Life podcast, for a deeper dive into the Knicks' postseason prospects (6:53) and an overview of the entire playoff field. Mike then shares how he thinks the New York teams should attack next week's NFL Draft (49:20) in the Two Minute Drill.Check out the Ball Is Life podcast!Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
March Madness is over and the Just End The Suffering podcast is back to wrap up its coverage of the 2025 NCAA Tournament! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) is joined by Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello), the researcher for FS1's Breakfast Ball, to break down the Final Four and national championship game, which saw Florida top Houston in a classic finish. Mike and Troy discuss their big takeaways from the games, Walter Clayton's NBA future, the state of college basketball entering next season and more!Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
The Masters is coming up this week and the Just End The Suffering podcast is back to preview the first golf major of the season! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by recapping an action-packed Final Four (1:35) and setting the stage for Monday night's national championship game between Florida and Houston. Mike is then joined by Dan DeMartini (@DDMart207) of the PGA Tour to preview the Masters (8:53) and catch up on the early storylines to watch in the golf season. Mike then weighs in on MLB's torpedo bat phenomenon (31:31) in the Two Minute Drill to wrap up the first episode of the week.Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
March Madness has arrived and the Just End The Suffering podcast is back with full coverage of the 2025 NCAA Tournament! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) is joined by Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello), the researcher for FS1's Breakfast Ball, to recap the second weekend of the madness. Mike and Troy discuss the notable results from the weekend, catch up on the coaching carousel, preview the Final Four and more!Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
Opening Day is here and the Just End The Suffering podcast is back to get ready for the 2025 baseball season! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by sharing what he's watching for out of both New York teams (1:40) as the MLB season begins in earnest today. Mike is then joined by SNY's Anthony McCarron (@AnthonyMcCarron) for a deeper look at the Mets and Yankees (8:30) after an eventful spring training. Mike then wraps up the show by resuming his annual tradition of making MLB over/under win total picks (35:08) with Phil Fraietta in a special spring edition of Show Me The Money.Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
March Madness has arrived and the Just End The Suffering podcast is back with full coverage of the 2025 NCAA Tournament! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) is joined by Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello), the researcher for FS1's Breakfast Ball, to recap the first weekend of the madness. Mike and Troy discuss the notable results from the first weekend, catch up on the coaching carousel, preview the Sweet 16 and more!Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
Selection Sunday has arrived and the Just End The Suffering podcast is back with full coverage of the 2025 NCAA Tournament! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) is joined by Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello), the researcher for FS1's Breakfast Ball, to dive deep into the bracket for the Tournament. Mike and Troy discuss how the committee did seeding the field, notable snubs, break down each region, identify the best games to watch in the Round of 64 and more!Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
Champ Week is here and the Just End The Suffering podcast is back to gear up for the Big East Tournament! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by reacting to the news that Yankees' ace Gerrit Cole needs Tommy John surgery (1:53) and how it could impact their chances of winning in 2025. Mike is then joined by Zach Braziller (@NYPost_Brazille) to preview the Big East Tournament (6:30) and weigh in on some of the college basketball storylines to watch throughout Champ Week. Mike then reviews the two-episode premiere of Daredevil: Born Again (32:24) with Nick D'Alessio to wrap the podcast for the week.Check out Zach Braziller's coverage for the New York Post!Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!Check out The Recovery Room On Twitch!
March is here and its time for a dive into the world of college basketball on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by sharing some of the biggest local headlines in college basketball (1:33) with the final week of the regular season upon us. Mike is then joined by Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello) to dive deeper into the world of college hoops (5:07) as the pair discuss an eventful season to date. Mike then explains why Aaron Rodgers would be a terrible fit for the New York Giants (52:41) in the Two Minute Drill.Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to drop the puck on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by reacting to the recently concluded 4 Nations Tournament (1:23) and setting the stage for the second half of the NHL season. Mike is then joined by Christopher Russo (@ChrisRusso98), the host of the Sports In The Waiting Room podcast, for a deeper dive into the hockey world (4:11) as the stretch run is approaching. Mike then reacts to some of the early spring training injuries the Mets and Yankees are dealing with (43:06) in the Two Minute Drill.Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!Check out the Sports In The Waiting Room podcast!
It's time to hit the hardwood for the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by reviewing the state of the Knicks and Nets (1:31) with the All Star Break just about done. Mike is then joined by Sean Rowe and Tom Bocchino, the hosts of the Sorry To Interrupt (@SorrySports) podcast, for their annual deep dive into the state of the NBA (4:13) at the mid-way point. Mike then wraps up the show by recapping the Season 3 premiere of The White Lotus (1:01:11) with Allen Austin.Subscribe to the Sorry to Interrupt podcast!Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
Super Bowl LIX week continues as host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) is back with Part 2 of the podcast's big game coverage. After covering the game storylines with Joe D'Aloisio earlier in the week, Mike is joined by pop culture correspondent Sam Derosa (@SDeros5) to break down Kendrick Lamar's halftime show performance and discuss the noteworthy commercials that debuted during the big game.Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
Super Bowl LIX is over and the Just End The Suffering podcast has a two-episode week planned to cover all aspects of the big game! First up, host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) is joined by Joe D'Aloisio (@Joe__DAloisio) to recap the Philadelphia Eagles' 40-22 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, what we learned from the game, the latest New York football headlines and more. Stay tuned for Part 2 later this week when the podcast shifts to cover the Halftime Show and Commercials!Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!
It's time to get ready to bet the big game on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by sharing some of the storylines he is watching for (1:40) in Super Bowl LIX on Sunday. Mike then goes into a full betting preview (3:53) for the big game with Sean Rowe, one of the co-hosts of the Sorry To Interrupt (@SorrySports) podcast, as well as react to the stunning Luka Doncic trade (39:54) from over the weekend. Mike then wraps the show by recapping Season 2 of Squid Game (56:19) with Nick Fraietta (@NickFry_9), one of his co-hosts from The Sky Guys podcast. Subscribe to the Sorry to Interrupt podcast! Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube! Check out our coverage of Squid Game Season 1 from 2021 here!
It's time to get ready for Super Bowl LIX on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by recapping both Conference Championship Games (1:49) as the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles punched their tickets to the Super Bowl. Mike is then joined by Pro Football Guru Russell Baxter (@BaxFootballGuru) to dive deeper into the title games (5:25) and set the stage for the big game. Mike then wraps the show by reviewing the Netflix docuseries Aaron Rodgers: Enigma (39:55) with Sorry To Interrupt co-host Tom Bocchino (@TBocchino94). Subscribe to the Sorry to Interrupt podcast! Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to get ready for the New York Jets' offseason on the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by recapping all four games from the NFL's Divisional Round (2:05) and setting the stage for Championship Sunday. Mike is then joined by John Butchko, the host of the Locked on Jets podcast, for a conversation about the Jets' offseason (7:40-note this conversation occurred before the Jets hired Aaron Glenn as their new head coach) and what to watch for as they look to snap their 14-year postseason drought in 2025. Mike then makes his Championship picks (36:52) with Christopher Russo (@ChrisRusso98), the host of the Sports In The Waiting Room podcast, and weighs in on the results of the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot (1:16:11) in the Two Minute Drill. Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube! Check out the Locked On Jets podcast! Check out the Sports In The Waiting Room podcast!
It's time to get ready for the New York Giants' offseason on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by recapping all six games from Wild Card Weekend (1:41) as he begins to set the stage for the Divisional Round. Mike is then joined by Darryl Slater (@DarrylSlater) of the Star-Ledger to talk about the Giants' upcoming offseason decisions (10:37) after a disastrous 3-14 season. Mike then makes his Divisional Round picks (39:29) with Giants' fan Justin Diaz and explains why the expanded College Football Playoff has been a smashing success (1:15:59) in the Two Minute Drill. Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube! Check out Darryl Slater's NFL coverage for the Star-Ledger!
The NFL Playoffs are here and host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) is back to help get you ready for all the action on Wild Card Weekend. Mike kicks off the show by weighing in on how the locals wrapped up their seasons (2:08) before shifting gears to a full preview of Wild Card Weekend (5:10) with Joe D'Aloisio (@Joe__DAloisio). Mike then makes his Wild Card picks (37:06) with Bucs' fan Charlie Borges (@CharlieBorgesJr) and ends the show looking ahead to 2025 in pop culture (1:07:02) with pop culture correspondent Sam Derosa (@SDeros5). Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to look back at the year that was on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by looking ahead to what's on the line in Week 18 of the NFL season (1:49) with an impactful Week 17 in the books. Mike is then joined by Dan DeMartini (@DDMart207) to look back at the best moments from the podcast (6:03) and sports in 2024. Mike then makes his Week 18 NFL Picks (1:04:54) with Tom Bocchino (@TBocchino94) and explains why the NFL is about to take over Christmas (1:31:08) in the Two Minute Drill. Subscribe to the Sorry to Interrupt podcast! Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time for another Holiday Special episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the latest Holiday Special with a look back at his 2020 conversation with MLB.com's Anthony DiComo (@AnthonyDicomo) about his book "The Captain", detailing David Wright's career with the New York Mets (2:10), after news emerged that the Mets are planning to retire Wright's number in July of 2025. Mike then makes his Week 17 NFL Picks (31:25) with Nick Fraietta (@NickFry_9), his co-host on the Sky Guys podcast, and goes over some pop culture stocking stuffers (56:43) with Allen Austin (@Allen_Austin_) on his annual gift to the listeners. Purchase a copy of The Captain here! Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to preview the College Football Playoff on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by examining how the Yankees have pivoted after losing Juan Soto (1:45) and what work they still have to do in the offseason. Mike is then joined by Bill Bender (@BillBender92) of The Sporting News to preview the College Football Playoff (6:40) and break down each first round matchup. Mike then makes his Week 16 NFL Picks (21:04) with disillusioned Jets' fan Kevin Lillis and reacts to the report that Bill Belichick expressed interest in the Jets' head coaching vacancy (42:55) in the Two Minute Drill. Check out Bill Bender's college football coverage for The Sporting News! Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to make Week 15 NFL Picks on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the third show of the week by recapping the (lack of) action at the Winter Meetings (1:38) and what to expect over the next few weeks in the baseball offseason. Mike is then joined by Giants' fan Justin Diaz to make their Week 15 NFL Picks (8:02) and discuss Big Blue's various issues. Mike then looks at what's gone wrong for the Rangers (39:38) in the Two Minute Drill. Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
Where do the New York Yankees go now that Juan Soto has left for the New York Mets? Find out on an offseason think edition of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) is joined by Yankees' fan (and the podcast's legal correspondent) Phil Fraietta to break down why Soto left the Bronx, what the Yankees' next steps are, how they could attack their areas of need and more! Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
Juan Soto has made his free agent decision and host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) is back to react to it on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Mike is joined by Martino Puccio (@MartinoPuccio) to break down Soto's choice to sign with the Mets, what it means for the franchise going forward, how the team will move forward after this monumental decision and more! Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube! Check out the Sports In The Waiting Room podcast!
It's time to talk Mets' baseball on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by breaking down the New York Mets' offseason moves (1:43) to date as well as the latest in the Juan Soto sweepstakes. Mike then kicks off the second annual Mets' Offseason Think Tank (5:47) with Martino Puccio (@MartinoPuccio) as the pair discuss what David Stearns could be up to this winter to improve the ball club. Mike then makes his Week 14 NFL Picks (45:11) with Christopher Russo (@ChrisRusso98), the host of the Sports In The Waiting Room podcast, and shares why Rob Manfred's latest idea is bad for baseball (1:14:29) in the Two Minute Drill. Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube! Check out the Sports In The Waiting Room podcast!
It's time to make some Thanksgiving NFL picks on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off this week's episode by resetting the state of MLB free agency (1:32) with the Winter Meetings coming up in the next few weeks. Mike is then joined by Joe D'Aloisio (@Joe__DAloisio) to make their Week 13 NFL picks (9:11) and talk some football with the season hitting the stretch run. Mike then shares his take on Brian Daboll's job security (34:33) with the Giants in the Two Minute Drill. Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
Joe Douglas is out as the Jets' GM and host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) is back on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast for coverage of this breaking NFL news! Mike kicks off the show with his take on the Douglas decision (1:55) and what it says about the Jets at this point of a lost season. Mike is then joined by Jake Brown (@JakeBrownRadio), the host of the Jets Flight Club podcast, for a deeper discussion on the firing (12:11) and the big issues surrounding the Jets going forward. Mike then makes his Week 12 NFL picks (50:34) with Bucs fan Charlie Borges (@CharlieBorgesJr) and reacts to the end of the Giants' Daniel Jones era (1:17:03) in the Two Minute Drill! Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to talk New York Giants' football on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by talking about the state of the Giants (1:52) as they hit their bye week with a 2-8 record. Mike is then joined by Jerry Foley of the Giant Insider (@GiantInsider) podcast for a deeper dive into the Giants' issues (7:11) and a discussion of what to watch for over Big Blue's final seven games. Mike then makes his Week 11 NFL Picks (27:58) with Colts' fan Dan DeMartini (@DDMart207) and tells Knicks' fans why it's too early to panic (52:57) in the Two Minute Drill. Check out the Giant Insider Newspaper and Podcast! Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to break the huddle on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by looking at how the NFL's New York teams have struggled (1:37) so far and what storylines to watch with them in the second half. Mike is then joined by NFL writer Russell Baxter (@BaxFootballGuru) for a deeper dive into the league (7:08) with the season past the halfway point. Mike then makes his Week 10 NFL picks (34:28) with Cowboys' fan Troy Mauriello (@TroyMauriello) and weighs in on Gerrit Cole's strange opt-out situation (55:37) in the Two Minute Drill. Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to tip off the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by recapping the Yankees' brutal loss in the World Series (1:38) and how it could impact their team going forward. Mike is then joined by Kevin Sweeney (@CBB_Central) of Sports Illustrated to preview the college basketball season (29:51), which is set to tip off on Monday. Next up is Week 9 NFL picks (29:51), which Mike makes with Sean Rowe, one of the hosts of the Sorry To Interrupt (@SorrySports) podcast. Mike then wraps up the show with a look at why the Jets may be in really deep trouble going forward (49:19) in the Two Minute Drill. Check out Kevin Sweeney's college basketball coverage for Sports Illustrated! Subscribe to the Sorry to Interrupt podcast! Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
The Yankees are in the World Series and the Just End The Suffering podcast is ready for the Fall Classic! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by sharing his thoughts on the World Series matchup (1:52) between the Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers. Mike is then joined by SNY's Anthony McCarron (@AnthonyMcCarron) for a deeper dive into the matchup (4:33) and a look back at a crazy 2024 season for the Mets. Mike then wraps up the show by making his Week 8 NFL picks (26:14) with Jets' fan Nick D'Alessio. Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to take the court for the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by recapping the LCS round of the MLB Postseason (1:45) as the Mets' season comes to a close and the Yankees advance to the World Series. Mike is then joined by Kris Pursiainen (@krispursiainen), the host of the Ball is Life podcast, to preview the New York Knicks' season (6:06) as they look to try and win their first NBA championship in over 50 years. Mike then airs his grievances with FOX's Dodgers' bias during the MLB postseason (33:38) in the Two Minute Drill! Check out the Ball Is Life podcast! Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to make NFL picks on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show with another MLB postseason update (1:34) as the Mets are down to their last stand while the Yankees look to bounce back from a gut-punch loss in Cleveland in Game 3 of the ALCS. Mike then makes his Week 7 NFL Picks (8:10) with Giants' fan Allen Austin (@Allen_Austin_) and preview Saquon Barkley's return to the Meadowlands with the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Mike then weighs in on why Woody Johnson may be the problem for the Jets (20:50) in the Two Minute Drill. Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to take the court for the lastest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by recapping the early stages of the LCS round (1:45) and how the New York teams are looking as they try to set up the first Subway Series since 2000. Mike is then joined by Nick Fraietta, one of his co-hosts on The Sky Guys podcast, to do their annual NBA over/under win total picks (7:53) with the new season set to tip off next week. Mike then breaks down why the Davante Adams trade was a must for the New York Jets (31:44) in the Two Minute Drill. Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to get ready for the next round of the MLB postseason on the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by recapping how the Mets and Yankees advanced to the LCS (1:33) round and looking ahead to what they could deal with in the next week as they try to reach the World Series. Mike is then joined by Phil Fraietta to make their Week 6 NFL Picks (9:48) and preview Giants-Bengals on Sunday Night Football. Mike then reflects on Rafael Nadal's illustrious career (24:43) in the Two Minute. Drill. Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to drop the puck on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by recapping the latest from the MLB postseason (1:48) as all four Division Series matchups, including the ones involving the Mets and Yankees, are tied at a game a piece. Mike is then joined by Christopher Russo (@ChrisRusso98) to preview the 2024 NHL season (8:35) with the puck set to drop this week for the new campaign. Mike then offers his instant reaction to the Jets' decision to fire head coach Robert Saleh (37:37) in the Two Minute Drill. Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube! Check out the Sports In The Waiting Room podcast!
The New York Mets are moving on to the NLDS and host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) is back to talk about it on the Just End The Suffering podcast! Mike kicks off the show by recapping the Mets' Wild Card Series win over the Milwaukee Brewers (1:52) and set up the rest of the Division Series matchups, including the Yankees-Royals series that starts on Saturday. Mike is then joined by Vikings' fan Joey Castellano to make their Week 5 NFL Picks (8:32) and preview the Jets-Vikings contest in London on Sunday morning. Mike then weighs in on the Davante Adams trade rumors (22:07) in the Two Minute Drill. Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
The MLB playoffs are here and host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) is back to get you ready for October baseball! Mike kicks off the show by recapping the wild finish to the season for the New York Mets (1:47) as they clinched a playoff berth in Atlanta on Monday afternoon and how the New York Yankees look as they await their opponent in the Division Series. Mike is then joined by SNY's Anthony McCarron (@AnthonyMcCarron) for a look at each New York team's playoff situation (8:03) and preview the postseason as a whole. Mike then reacts to the Knicks' big trade for Karl-Anthony Towns (43:13) in the Two Minute Drill. Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to make some Week 4 NFL picks on the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by assessing the current state of the New York Yankees (1:45) as they get ready to begin their playoff run next week. Mike is then joined by Will Smith (@W_Smith1124), one of the co-hosts of the Sorry To Interrupt podcast, to make their Week 4 NFL Picks (7:45) and preview the Cowboys-Giants Thursday night matchup. Mike then discusses MLB's scheduling disaster (23:43) with the critical Mets-Braves series in the Two Minute Drill. Subscribe to the Sorry to Interrupt podcast! Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to step up to the plate for the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by summing up the state of the New York Mets (1:53) as they look to complete an improbable postseason run over the final two weeks of the regular season. Mike is then joined by Tim Ryder (@TimothyRRyder), the host of the Simply Amazin' podcast, to talk more Mets (5:25) as they discuss one of the craziest seasons in franchise history. Mike then makes his Week 3 NFL picks (28:17) with Jets' fan Mike Kelly and shares his concerns about Brian Daboll's job security (45:41) in the Two Minute Drill. Check out The Apple and the Simply Amazin' podcast! Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to break the huddle on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by weighing in on a disastrous Week 1 for the New York teams (1:44) and sharing who he feels is in worse shape going forward. Mike is then joined by Joe D'Aloisio (@Joe__DAloisio) for a full recap of the Week 1 action (7:00) and preview of what to watch for in Week 2. Mike then makes his Week 2 NFL picks (27:18) with Giants' fan Phil Lombardo and recaps the end of the U.S. Open (43:08) in the Two Minute Drill. Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to kick off the NFL Preview episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by looking at the state of the NFL locals (1:57) with huge seasons on tap for the Jets and Giants. Mike then makes his annual NFL over/under win total picks (7:51) with Joe D'Aloisio (@Joe__DAloisio) as they get ready for Week 1 (Note: This conversation was recorded prior to Brandon Aiyuk's new contract with the San Francisco 49ers). Next up is Week 1 picks (36:50) with Martino Puccio (@MartinoPuccio) as the guys share their top picks against the spread for the first weekend of NFL action. Mike then wraps the show with his thoughts on the rumors UCONN is trying to move to the Big 12 (1:07:42) in the Two Minute Drill. Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
On an emergency episode of The Sky Guys podcast, hosts Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331), Pete Consadori (@Consy29) and Nick Fraietta (@NickFry_9) react to the news that Disney has canceled The Acolyte. The Sky Guys share their takes on this news, break down where the show went wrong and what it means for the future of Star Wars. Subscribe to The Sky Guys on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify! Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to get ready for your fantasy drafts on this week's episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by weighing in on a critical 10-game stretch for the New York Mets (1:38) that could make or break their season. Mike is then joined by Matt Schauf (@SchaufDS), the host of the Draft Sharks podcast, for a deep dive into the world of fantasy football (6:37) with most fantasy leagues getting ready to draft in the next two weeks. Mike then reacts to MLB's latest idea to re-emphasize the starting pitcher (32:28) in the Two Minute Drill. Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to break the huddle on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by sharing his thoughts on the big headlines from the 2024 Summer Olympics (1:30) now that the Paris Games have come to a close. Mike is then joined by Bill Bender (@BillBender92) of The Sporting News to preview the 2024 college football season (6:28) that is set to kick off in a few weeks. Mike then weighs in on the latest developments in Haason Reddick's holdout (26:57) and how it will impact the New York Jets in the Two Minute Drill. Check out Bill Bender's college football coverage for The Sporting News! Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
It's time to break the huddle on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by discussing how important 2024 will be for the New York Jets (1:39) with training camp underway. Mike is then joined by John Butchko, the host of the Locked On Jets podcast, to dive deeper into the Jets' storylines (6:45) that could impact their season. Mike then recaps the premiere of Hard Knocks: Training Camp With The Chicago Bears (28:57) with Joe D'Aloisio (@Joe__DAloisio) in the Two Minute Drill. Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube! Check out the Locked On Jets podcast!
It's time to enter training camp on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by reacting to all of the action from the MLB Trade Deadline (1:49) and how it impacted the New York baseball teams. Mike is then joined by Jerry Foley of the Giant Insider (@GiantInsider) podcast to break down the headlines surrounding the New York Giants (11:00) with training camp underway. Mike then recaps the final episode of Hard Knocks: Offseason With The New York Giants (35:25) with Nick Fraietta (@NickFry_9) in the Two Minute Drill. Check out the Giant Insider Newspaper and Podcast! Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn and Spotify! Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!