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On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider discuss The Beatles movies first looks, the new details over the Safdie brothers split, James Gunn calling out the Christina Hodson haters, Odessa A'zion dropping out of A24's 'Deep Cuts' after online backlash, the first poster for the new RAMBO movie, Netflix distributing the Gundam movie with Sydney Sweeney, a new Dirty Dancing sequel to star Jennifer Grey, Send Help and Wonder Man reviews, Darren Aronofsky's AI 1776 project debuts, Joe Carnahan being sued for sexual and physical assault by ex girlfriend, and more!#DC #batman #jamesgunn #marvel #avengers #avengersdoomsday #WB #netflix #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown4:23 Brady Corbet's New Film To Be a 4 Hour Western Shot in 70MM6:15 The Beatles Movies First Looks of John, Paul, George and Ringo11:33 New RAMBO Movie Drops First Poster, Director's Statement14:25 James Gunn Calls Out Christina Hodson Haters25:42 Odessa A'zion Leaves A24 Movie Over Mexican Heritage Backlash34:10 Darren Aronsofsky Debuts 1776 AI "Animated" Series for TIME Magazine37:53 Safdie Brothers Split Has New Details45:50 Is Safdie Brothers Story Meant to Undercut Marty Supreme Oscar Chances49:00 Jennifer Grey To Return for Dirty Dancing Sequel and EP55:49 Sydney Sweeney GUNDAM Live Action Movie To Be Distributed by Netflix59:23 Director Joe Carnahan Accused of Assault by Ex Girlfriend1:04:36 SEND HELP, Wonder Man, Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die and PONIES Reviews1:13:02 Streamlabs and Superchat Updates2:00:11 Avengers Doomsday Rumors Feature Doom, F4 and Steve Rogers Teaming UpFollow John Rocha: @therochasays Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support.
John Rocha and Winston A. Marshall bring you a new episode of SPILL THE TEAQUILA! They discuss the new Avengers: Doomsday trailer featuring the Wakandans including Black Panther and M'Baku, Namor and the Tolukan, and Ben Grimm of the Fantastic 4 and if She-Hulk will be recast in Doomsday or Secret Wars. They also talk the Renee Good situation in Minnesota and how it escalated into a fatality. And they discuss the NFL head coach firings and their reactions to the NFL playoffs from this past weekend and their predictions for the games this weekend!Remember to LIKE and SHARE this video on your social media and to SUBSCRIBE to the channel below! #marvel #blackpanther #avengersdoomsday #avengers #trump #NFL #NFLPLAYOFFS #SpillTheTeaquila #JohnRocha #WinstonAMarshall Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown4:06 Avengers Doomsday Trailer Breakdown Featuring Wakanda, Namor and F417:00 Will Tatiana Maslany's She-Hulk Be Recast in Secret Wars?24:20 Renee Good Situation in Minnesota and Its Fallout56:02 NFL Playoffs Reactions and Predictions for This Weekend's Games1:20:05 Streamlabs and Superchat QuestionsTo become a Patron of John Rocha and The Outlaw Nation, please go to / johnrocha Follow John Rocha: / @therochasays Follow Winston A. Marshall: / @theswaggyblerd
Eno is joined by Eric Samulski of Rotoworld to talk about a busyyyy weekend of news. A lot of call-ups, injuries and moves this weekend. Also, they talk about where the money went in some of the moves of the weekend.Rundown4:57- Jac Caglianone called up by KC9:40- Corbin Burnes is hurt14:57- Mookie Betts fractures toe20:54- Varsho & Santander on the IL for Toronto24:27- Mick Abel is back for Philly28:15- Eovaldi heads to the IL35:20- Yordan Álvarez return delayed43:45- Coby Mayo gets called back up47:10- Cole Young called up by Seattle56:05- Possible moves for the Giants?57:15- Rockies make a move at 1B58:12- Jobe heads to the IL1:00:14- Where the Money WentFollow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.socialFollow DVR on Bluesky: @dvr.bsky.sociale-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsHosts: Eno SarrisWith: Eric SamulksiExecutive Producer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno and DVR discuss a busy weekend of baseball news including the Orioles' dismissal of manager Brandon Hyde, an 80-game suspension for José Alvarado following a failed PED test, Mick Able's impressive debut, the upcoming return of Matt Shaw, and where the money went this weekend in fantasy baseball leagues.Rundown4:52 Brandon Hyde: Fired by Orioles12:21 José Alvarado Suspended 80 Games for Positive PED Test17:10 Mick Abel Impresses in Debut21:00 Hayden Wesneski to Undergo Tommy John Surgery26:41 Jared Jones: Will Have Follow-Up with Dr. Keith Meister on Tuesday30:09 Other News & Notes: Evan Carter, Spencer Strider & Matt Shaw33:30 Angels Sweep Dodgers in Freeway Series38:42 Where the Money Went: Drake Baldwin Earning More Starts, Big Bids on Jordan Romano, and Noah Cameron as a Temporary SolutionFollow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.socialFollow DVR on Bluesky: @dvr.bsky.sociale-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsHosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno SarrisProducer: Brian SmithExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno and DVR discuss Rafael Devers' rejection of a move to first base and answer a few mailbag questions -- including an intriguing reason the Dodgers' Stuff+ numbers may be lagging in public models -- before examining several waiver-wire options to consider ahead of the weekend. Rundown4:30 Rafael Devers Rejects a Move to First Base10:56 The New Pope is a White Sox Fan, 2025 Chances?13:15 Is Dodgers' Low Stuff+ This Season Just Being Ahead of Public Models?20:29 Why is David Robertson Still a Free Agent?22:38 Does Trent Grisham Have Shallow League Appeal?36:29 A Waiver-Wire Leaderboard for This Weekend's Bats49:39 Adjusting Age for Players Switching Roles?53:01 Weekend Pitcher LeaderboardFollow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.socialFollow DVR on Bluesky: @dvr.bsky.sociale-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsHosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno SarrisExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno, DVR, and Jed discuss news and notes from around the league including injuries for Emmanuel Clase and Cristopher Sánchez and MLB's biggest three-team rivalries, before digging into the new-look Mariners' offense and Julio Rodriguez's slow start on the heels of a slight downturn at the plate in 2024.Rundown4:20 MLB's Biggest Hate Triangle9:17 Why Night Games on Getaway Day are Suboptimal15:52 Astros Considering Cam Smith in Center Field?20:13 The Mariners Hitters Are Changing(Related Reading from 'Leaky Barn': https://swingsandtakes.com/250421-the-mariners-offense-is-rolling)25:51 Will Julio Rodríguez Click Again Soon?31:28 Time to Make Another Adjustment on Pitches Away?42:38 Does Closing Up Stance Help Slim Your Platoon Split?Follow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.socialFollow DVR on Bluesky: @dvr.bsky.sociale-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsHosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno SarrisWith: Jed LowrieProducer: Brian SmithExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno and DVR discuss the promotion of Chandler Simpson by the Rays and attempt to determine how his short-term outlook for playing time and long-term ceiling will come together. Plus, they dig into mailbag questions about the early struggles of Devin Williams and Emmanuel Clase, making the choice between slow-starting bats and surging waiver-wire options in shallow leagues, and where the money went (beyond Chandler Simpson) with fantasy aseball pickups from the weekend.Rundown4:11 Chandler Simpson Gets the Call11:24 Finding Roto Comps for a Unique Set of Skills15:41: Other Injury News & Notes From the Weekend24:56 A Wild Friday Afternoon at Wrigley30:44 Struggling First Basemen v. Potential Waiver-Wire Upgrades41:55 The Slow Starts of Devin Williams & Emmanuel Clase51:29 Where the Money Went: Making Sense of Weekend Waiver PickupsFollow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.socialFollow DVR on Bluesky: @dvr.bsky.sociale-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsHosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno SarrisProducer: Brian SmithExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno and DVR discuss the massive deal for Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Blue Jays -- 14 years, $500 million -- as extension season rolls further into April. They also wonder if the Jays will be able to supplement the face of their franchise effectively and snap a postseason losing streak that stretches back to 2016. Please participate in our listener survey! theathletic.com/athletic/survey25 (Three lucky entries will receive £/$100 worth of Amazon vouchers!)Rundown4:47 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Gets 14-Year, $500M Deal w/Blue Jays10:31 What Else Will the Jays Do to Supplement the Roster Around Vlad?17:56 Chase Dollander's Debut; Zac Veen Promoted by Rockies26:52 Blake Snell to the IL with Shoulder Swelling30:28 Ketel Marte to the IL; Tim Tawa Promoted over Jordan Lawlar32:40 Other News & Notes: Nestor Cortes Jr., Sean Murphy & Iván Herrera45:08 Handling Slow Starts in the NFBC (and Elsewhere)51:05 Where the Money Went: Kyren Paris, Jake Mangum, 12-Team Starting Pitcher Targets & the Closer CarouselFollow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.socialFollow DVR on Bluesky: @dvr.bsky.sociale-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsHosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno SarrisExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno and DVR discuss a weekend filled with homers in the Bronx, 'Torpedo' bats, Mookie Betts' two-homer game and other takeaways from the first weekend of the 2025 season. Plus, an early look at bat speed risers and fallers, and where the money was spent in pursuit of fantasy baseball roster upgrades this weekend.Please participate in our listener survey! theathletic.com/athletic/survey25 (Three lucky entries will receive £/$100 worth of Amazon vouchers!)Rundown4:37 Rule 3.02: Bats10:07 An Attempt to Properly Account for the Impact of the 'Torpedo' Bat in Yankees-Brewers series14:05 Mookie Betts' Surprising Two-Homer Game19:27 Colton Cowser's Thumb Injury; Opportunity for Heston Kjerstad27:08 Spencer Strider Progresses in Rehab Assignment31:59 How Many PAs to Determine Bat Speed Changes?42:47 Where the Money Went -- Weekend Fantasy Baseball PickupsFollow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.socialFollow DVR on Bluesky: @dvr.bsky.sociale-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsHosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno SarrisProducer: Brian SmithExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno and DVR discuss a few spring news items including a shoulder injection for George Kirby, before looking at a few deep league pitching sleepers and wondering if we'll ever see Reid Detmers put everything together for a full season in Anaheim.Rundown4:22 Bobby Witt Jr.: OK After HBP on Wednesday8:36 George Kirby: Had Biologics Injection in Shoulder14:40 Tyler Stephenson: Headed to the IL to Start Season17:43 Eno's Stop at Brewers Camp in Maryvale29:15 Deep League Pitching Sleepers44:36 Craig Yoho & Other Future Closers to Watch53:29 Utilizing NFBC Main Event Draft Results in Prep for Other Leagues1:01:14 A's 3B Job Battle & Eno's Love for Jerar EncarnacionFollow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.socialFollow DVR on Bluesky: @dvr.bsky.sociale-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsHosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno SarrisProducer: Brian SmithExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha discuss the big entertainment news of the week including the scathing VULTURE article on all the behind the scenes drama with Captain America: Brave New World including Harrison Ford issues, Sneider breaks some huge DC news, Disney changing and erasing their DEI programs, John Lithgow in "final talks" for Dumbledore in the HBO MAX Harry Potter series, Friendship, G20, The Accountant 2 and Thunderbolts trailers, Michael B Jordan defending Jonathan Majors in a GQ magazine, Amy Adams cast in the new Cape Fear series, Jenna Ortega possibly being eyed for big Marvel role, Captain America 4, The White Lotus S3, and The Monkey reviews and more!Marvel #captainamerica #captainamericabravenewworld #Netflix #TheHotMic #JohnRocha #JeffSneider ____________________________________________________________________________________Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown4:06 VULTURE's Scathing Report on Captain America 4 Issues, Captain America 4 Review23:13 Marvel Money Issues on Cap 4, Box Office Predictions27:40 Marvel News - Possible X-Men Casting, Kang Resolution35:00 Michael B. Jordan Stands Up for Jonathan Majors38:04 John Lithgow in Final Talks for Dumbledore in Harry Potter series42:40 Sneider's Report On Linda Cardellini in Talks for Crystal Lake Series48:58 Disney Changes Its DEI Policies- Sneider and Rocha Debate It1:15:43 Sneider Breaks DC News- Clayface, The Batman Part II, 1:25:51 The Monkey, White Lotus S3 Reviews1:29:22 The Accountant 2, G20, Friendship Trailers1:32:30 Streamlabs and Superchat QuestionsFollow John Rocha: @therochasaysFollow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneideBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support.
Eno and DVR look back at the conclusion of the LCS matchups as the Dodgers eliminated the Mets and the Yankees eliminated the Guardians to advance to the World Series over the weekend. They also examine a few potential offseason moves for the Mets and Guardians.Rundown4:51 The Dodgers' Lack of Innings From Starters This Postseason8:53 Reliever Third Time Penalties Raise Questions About Heavy Reliever Usage in Playoffs14:56 Did We Underappreciate the Tommy Edman Deal?19:48 Looking Ahead at the Mets' Offseason Plans28:45 An ALCS That Delivered Plenty of Excitement40:39 Juan Soto v. Hunter Gaddis in Game 5 of the ALCS48:27 What's On Tap for the Guardians This Winter?Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsHosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno SarrisProducer: Brian SmithExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha discuss the big entertainment news of the week including Tom Holland talking his joy over the Spider-Man 4 script, the trailers for Electric State, The Monkey and Carry-On trailers, first photos of Superman and Krypto, Dwayne Johnson and JJ Abrams teaming up on a future project, IP vs Franchise films after Anora's director Sean Baker's comments, a new Bourne movie possibly in the works with Edward Berger rumored to direct, Charlie Kaufman writing Bennett Miller's next movie, Christopher Nolan's Blue Thunder remake, Sneider's Terrifier 3 review, box office reactions with The Apprentice bombing and Terrifier 3 killing it and more!#marvel #DC #Disney #TheHotMic #johnRocha #JeffSneider ____________________________________________________________________________________Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown4:18 Tom Holland Is Excited by the new Spider-Man 4 Script, Calls it a "Real Movie"11:30 Josh Brolin in Talks to Play the Villain in Running Man Remake14:12 Superman and Krypto First Look Reactions18:25 Dwayne Johnson and JJ Abrams Tease a New Project with Zak Penn29:32 The Electric State, The Monkey and Carry-on Trailers Reactions48:03 Charlie Kaufman Writing Bennet Miller's Next Movie52:12 Rocha Adresses His Alleged "Flip Flopping" on JOKER 255:54 Tom Hardy's Salary for Guy Ritchie's 'The Apprentice' Series1:01:04 READY OR NOT 2 Updates with Radio Silence Returning1:03:32 Al Pacino Talks About Going Broke Late in Life1:07:25 ANORA's Sean Baker Talks About Adult Character Dramas vs Franchise Movies1:14:38 Terrifier 3 Review and Box Office News1:18:54 Streamlabs and Superchat QuestionsFollow John Rocha: @therochasays Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support.
Eno and DVR discuss an adjustment from Luis Castillo that might help to prolong his peak in 2025 and beyond in the wake of a hamstring injury that could cost him time down the stretch. Plus, they discuss several new relievers in the mix for saves in September, streaming pitchers to consider in the final month, and a few weekend waiver-wire adjustments. Rundown4:10 Luis Castillo's Hamstring Injury & Slider Adjustment9:23 Jesus Tinoco Joins Late-Season Saves Mix15:50 Nestor Cortes Jr. Follows Clarke Schmidt; Six-Man Rotation for Now?21:58 September Streamer Watch33:57 Increasing Trust in David Peterson42:07 Is There Anything Behind Elly De La Cruz's Home/Road Splits?45:44 Pitch Tipping v. Other External Cues (Astros Trash Can Banging)54:50 Where the Money Went: Trevor Story is Back!Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeJoin us on Thursday at 1p ET/10a PT for our next livestream episodes!Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsHosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno SarrisExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno, DVR and Britt consider several options for the 'Best Team in Baseball' title, with just under two months before the playoffs. Plus, they discuss the White Sox as the current titleholder for 'Worst Team in Baseball' honors amidst the team's 21-game losing streak and wonder how things turned for the worse so quickly on the south side of Chicago where the future looked bright just four years ago.Rundown4:07 Who Is The Best Team in Baseball Right Now?12:48 The Injury-Based Case for the Dodgers21:13 Questions About the Yankees' Bullpen25:24 What About the Royals?!33:05 Eno Takes a Trip Down Narrative Street37:16 The White Sox Are the Worst Team in Baseball48:40 Eno's Case for the Rockies55:58 Have the A's Escaped This Conversation?Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperFollow Britt on Twitter: @Britt_Ghirolie-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeJoin us Thursday at 1p ET/10a PT for our weekly live episode with Trevor May!Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsHosts: Derek VanRiper, Eno Sarris & Britt GhiroliExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Britt and DVR look back the approach of a few recent teams that made it to the World Series and discuss the value of making smaller moves that still make an impact without being a splashy mid-season blockbuster. Can the 2021 Trade Deadline plan of the Braves be replicated as a template, or was it a perfect storm? Rundown4:22 Recent World Series Teams' Trade Deadlines14:42 The Perfect Deadline? Atlanta's 2021 Approach20:09 Standing Pat v. Looking to the Future25:29 The 2024 Hall of Fame Class41:39 Key Series as Teams Try to Pick a Lane44:45 Why Are the Cubs Content to Look to 2025?49:33 The Astros' Desire for a 'Star' First BasemanFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperFollow Britt on Twitter: @Britt_Ghirolie-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeJoin us Thursday at 1p ET/10a PT for our weekly live episode with Trevor May!Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsHosts: Derek VanRiper & Britt GhiroliExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno and DVR discuss another busy weekend of baseball that included a sticky-stuff ejection for Mets' closer Edwin Díaz, the return of Max Scherzer to the Rangers' rotation, more injuries in the Marlins' starting unit, Giancarlo Stanton's quietly strong season before a trip to the IL, and much more. Rundown4:57 Edwin Díaz: Ejected for Sticky Substance Violation; 10-game Suspension on Tap10:11 Max Scherzer: Picks Up Victory in Return from IL15:02 Jesús Luzardo Likely Out 4-6 Weeks22:36 Giancarlo Stanton's Quietly Good 202430:25 Which Early-Round Player(s) Are You Avoiding in Trades?FanGraphs Player Rater: https://www.fangraphs.com/fantasy-tools/player-rater 45:45 Where the Money Went58:05 Weekend DropsFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeJoin us on Fridays at 1p ET/10a PT for our livestream episodes!Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno and DVR discuss several news items including a trip to the IL for Grayson Rodriguez, the return of two other Baltimore starters, more knee trouble for Byron Buxton, and several rehabbing pitchers. Plus, they examine the missing power from Ronald Acuña Jr. this season, strength of schedule considerations, and several players to consider as waiver-wire targets as the weekend approaches.Rundown4:53 News & Notes: Grayson Rodriguez, John Means, Byron Buxton12:48 Suspensions & Rehab Updates: Shane Baz, Taj Bradley & Walker Buehler20:11 Ronald Acuña Jr.'s Currently Missing Power25:13 Factors to Consider in Strength of Schedule30:52 Fluctuations in Lineup Quality Due to Absences35:08 Toughest Stuff+ Faced This Season41:57 Project Prospect: Tyler Black, Jordan Beck, Jackson Jobe, Paul Skenes & Heston Kjerstad57:24 Weekend Waiver Preview: Wenceel Pérez, Nick Senzel, Jacob Young & Pitching Darts/Matchup PlaysFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeJoin us on Fridays at 1p ET/10a PT for our livestream episodes!Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno, DVR and Britt discuss another excellent showing from Jared Jones and an impressive outing from Mason Milller in the Bronx on Monday afternoon. With teams having greater incentives to bring prospects up when they are ready, the new challenge is having a plan to change course if they struggle. Plus, is there legitimate reason to worry about the slow start of the Astros (7-16 entering play Tuesday) or the Cardinals (10-13)? And, is Blake Snell's bumpy start in San Francisco the byproduct of a late-spring signing?Rundown4:10 Jared Jones & Mason Miller Continue to Impress13:50 An Ump Show in the Bronx17:52 Jackson Holliday's Early Struggles & When to Adjust a Plan28:45 Having Defensive Value to Fall Back On36:53 What's Different About the 2024 Astros?49:35 The Cardinals' Offense is Going to Wake Up (Right?)58:01 Is Blake Snell Struggling Because of Signing Delay?Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperFollow Britt on Twitter: @Britt_Ghrolie-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeJoin us on Fridays at 1p ET/10a PT for our livestream episodes!https://www.youtube.com/c/ratesbarrelsSubscribe to The Athletic for just $2/month for the first year: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno and DVR discuss news and notes from the weekend including an encouraging diagnosis for Spencer Strider before examining several risers from Eno's first in-season update of his 2024 starting pitcher rankings. Rundown4:20 Underwent Internal Brace Procedure Rather Than Second Tommy John Surgery7:28 Another SP Injury for Arizona: Merrill Kelly13:10 Francisco Àlvarez: Out 6-8 Weeks21:46 Eno's Updated Starting Pitcher Rankings($) https://theathletic.com/542681227:31 Reid Detmers' Early Success32:22 Casey Mize: Will Strikeouts Show Up With His New Arsenal?38:09 Javier Assad: What Eno Likes About Him40:51 Brady Singer: Moves Up Slightly!44:21 Zack Littell: LODEM Goodness?48:56 Paul Skenes: Callup Coming Shortly?53:47 Where the Money Went: Looking Back at Weekend PickupsFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeJoin us on Fridays at 1p ET/10a PT for our livestream episodes!https://www.youtube.com/c/ratesbarrelsSubscribe to The Athletic for just $2/month for the first year: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno and DVR finish up their 2024 Team Preview series with the Braves, Phillies, and Mets. What's next for the Atlanta lineup after an excellent 2023 that featured five players among the league's 20 biggest risers in wRC+? With quality young pitching depth, is the rotation stronger than ever behind Spencer Strider, Max Fried, and Chris Sale? Will the Phillies get even more from Trea Turner during his second season in Philly? Behind Zack Wheeler and Aaron Nola, which starting pitchers are most likely to deliver quality innings? Will the retooling Mets exceed expectations with a potentially underrated lineup and a pitching staff with a few intriguing rebound candidates?Rundown4:13 2024 Atlanta Braves Preview9:25 Jarred Kelenic's Fresh Start in Atlanta18:01 Good Pitching Getting Even Better?28:24 2024 Philadelphia Phillies Preview37:16 Starters of Interest Behind Zack Wheeler & Aaron Nola44:01 2024 New York Mets Preview50:11 Buying the Mets' Rebound Candidates in the Rotation (Luis Severino, Sean Manaea & Tylor Megill)Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeJoin us on Fridays at 1p ET/10a PT for our new livestream episodes w/Trevor May!https://www.youtube.com/c/ratesbarrelsSubscribe to The Athletic for just $2/month for the first year: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsPlease fill out a quick survey to share your podcast habits with us by going to theathletic.com/survey24. Three lucky entries will win $100 worth of Amazon vouchers! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno and DVR begin their Team Preview series, looking at a few key questions for all 30 clubs as spring training approaches. The series begins with three teams from the AL West, including the defending World Series Champion Texas Rangers, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, and the Oakland A's. Rundown4:47 2024 Texas Rangers Preview18:27 Will Josh Jung Take Another Step Forward?24:37 2024 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Preview35:56 Can Chase Silseth Find a Solution For Left-Handed Hitters?43:52 2024 Oakland A's Preview50:04 Potential Power Growth for Esteury Ruiz?Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.comSubscribe to The Athletic for just $2/month for the first year: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsMarcus Semien Thumbnail Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk all the big entertainment news including their Top 10 Greatest Films to Premiere at Sundance, their thoughts on the winners and losers of the 2023 Emmy Awards, the big Daredevil news, Jordan Peele casting and director update on his new film, their review of True Detective Season 4, and more!__________________________________________________________Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown4:18 The 2024 Emmys Recap, Shocks and Reactions16:24 Foggy Nelson and Karen Page Returning in Daredevil: Born Again25:15 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions34:22 Jordan Peele Eyeing Marlon Wayans to Star in GOAT Film40:18 Magazine Dreams is Back on the Market - Who Will Buy It?44:55 TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY Review49:17 Film/TV Show Reviews53:12 The Top 10 Films to Ever Premiere at Sundance1:19:28 Final Streamlabs and Superchat QuestionsFollow John Rocha: https://twitter.com/TheRochaSaysFollow Jeff Sneider: https://twitter.com/TheInSneider
Eno and DVR discuss several disappointing hitters from the 2023 season with an eye toward their rebound potential and long-term outlook. Rundown4:17 Carlos Correa: Did Injuries Sap Overall Performance?13:58 Daulton Varsho: Going Too Far with Pull-Heavy, Flyball Approach?28:02 MJ Melendez: Is More Power on the Way?32:47 Eloy Jiménez: Will He Hit Enough Without OF-Eligibility in Some Leagues?39:04 Trevor Story: Optimism in Underlying Numbers Post-Injury?47:32 Paul Goldschmidt: It's All Relative54:01 Cedric Mullins: Is 2021 or 2022 Still in Reach?Subscribe to the Rates & Barrels YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RatesBarrelsSubscribe to The Athletic for just $1.99/mo for the first year: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsCheck this offer from our sponsor:Caldera Lab: Get 20% OFF with code RATES at calderalab.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Eno and DVR discuss the change atop the AL East with the Orioles taking first place away from the Rays over the course of a four-game series and a few movers on Eno's latest Starting Pitcher Rankings. Plus, they examine a few surprising pitchers from the past calendar year leaderboard, and answer several mailbag questions. Rundown4:44 O's Move to First Place in the AL East (& The Rays' Recent Slide)13:21 What Did Baltimore See in Ryan O'Hearn?18:48 Pitcher Improvement Amplified by Camden Yards Changes?23:41 Surprises From the Past Calendar Year Leaderboard (SPs only)32:33 An Inside Track to Extending Shohei Ohtani by Trading For Him Now?39:06 Kutter Crawford's Emergence in the Red Sox's Rotation45:57 Paul Skenes & Mound Placement52:01 Is Alek Thomas Fixed?56:55 Ongoing Concern About Emmanuel Clase; Is It Justified?Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.comSubscribe to the Rates & Barrels YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RatesBarrelsSubscribe to The Athletic at $2/month for the first year: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsCheck out these offers from our ad partners....Get 25% off your order when you go to jamesallen.com and use code RATES! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On this episode of STRONG STYLE, John Rocha and Chris Burns with special guest Tyler Lemco discuss their predictions for the 2023 WWE Money in the Bank Premium Live Event happening later today! They also discuss the big moments from WWE RAW and SMACKDOWN and AEW Dynamite!We'll also answer all your questions on the show! Every week, John and Chris discuss the biggest news in the WWE, AEW, IMPACT, NWA, NJPW, and Ring of Honor.____________________________________________________________________________________Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown4:50 Quick Hits- DROZ Tribute, AEW Fight Forever Reviews, DSOTR Junkyard Dog Episode Review26:40 Tyler Talks Seeing AEW Forbidden Door LIVE32:06 WWE RAW Results and Discussion47:21 AEW Dynamite Results and Discussion1:02:31 WWE Smackdown Results and Discussion1:13:01 2023 WWE Money in the Bank Predictions____________________________________________________________________________________To become a Patron of John Rocha and The Outlaw Nation, go to https://www.patreon.com/johnrochaFollow John Rocha: https://twitter.com/TheRochaSaysFollow Chris Burns: https://twitter.com/Chris_pleaseFollow Tyler Lemco: https://twitter.com/tlemcoThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5632735/advertisement
Eno and DVR discuss the promotion of Jordan Westburg and expectations for his offensive performance throughout the second half of the season, the 2023 success of Braxton Garrett, and several second-year bats. Rundown4:24 Jordan Westburg Gets the Call to Baltimore12:39 Would You Rather? (Westburg Edition)19:17 Concerns About Tim Anderson's Shoulder22:39 Braxton Garrett's Improved K% and BB%31:26 Another Atlanta Rotation Flip-Flop?36:42 Julio Rodríguez: Still a First-Rounder for Second-Half Drafts?43:05 Bobby Witt Jr.: More AVG + OBP Coming Soon?47:10 Michael Harris II: Getting Back on Track49:21 Corbin Carroll: Top-10 Overall Player?53:29 Adley Rutschman & Gunnar Henderson59:14 Josh Jung: Everything Is Better1:04:30 Spencer Torkelson: Big Second Half Coming?1:08:09 A Pod Divided! CJ Abrams' Outlook1:11:56 Shea Langeliers: Better Than Surface Numbers Suggest?1:14:38 Nick Pratto: Some Good News in KC?Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.comSubscribe to The Athletic at $1/month for the first year: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsSubscribe to the Rates & Barrels YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RatesBarrelsCheck out these offers from our ad partners....Right now, Nuts.com is offering new customers a free gift with purchase and free shipping on orders of $29 or more at Nuts.com/ratesGo to zbiotics.com/rates to get 15% off your first order when you use RATES at checkout. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno and DVR discuss the promotion of Bobby Miller and the return of Gavin Stone as the Dodgers turn to their pipeline of starters to backfill from injuries to Dustin May and Julio Urías. Plus, they examine the 2023 step forward from Logan Gilbert, pushing starting pitchers more aggressively in the early rounds of 2024 builds, the recent struggles of Jameson Taillon and Graham Ashcraft, and the potential value of hard-hit averages. Rundown4:47 Bobby Miller En Route to Los Angeles8:06 Reservations About Gavin Stone?11:23 Why Don't Projections Like Logan Gilbert More?17:08 DVR Gets Too Cute with a Keeper League Deal, Likely Falls on Face21:02 Planning A More Pitching-Heavy Approach in 2024 Drafts?31:52 What's Wrong with Jameson Taillon?41:39 Graham Ashcraft Slams the Breaks on April's Breakout47:37 Any Concerns About Julio Rodríguez51:03 Looking at Batting Average on Hard-Hit Balls55:34 Power Outages: Ke'Bryan Hayes, Ryan McMahon & Andrew BenintendiFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.comSubscribe to The Athletic at $2/month for the first year: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsSubscribe to the Rates & Barrels YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RatesBarrelsTry LinkedIn Sales Navigator and get a sixty-day free trial at LinkedIn dot com slash RATES23. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On this episode of STRONG STYLE, John Rocha, Chris Burns and special guest Jay Washington talk the big wrestling news of the week including Jay White joining AEW, HHH bringing back the WWE Draft, the unfortunate passing of Bushwhacker Butch, news on Cena, Charlotte Flair and Drew Mcintyre and all the results from SMACKDOWN and AEW Dynamite!Every week, John and Chris discuss the biggest news in the WWE, AEW, IMPACT, NWA, NJPW, and Ring of Honor.____________________________________________________________________________________Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown4:35 Quick Hits- Drew McIntyre, WWE and Auschwitz, John Cena Series, Charlotte Flair, Bushwacker Butch Passes36:55 AEW Dynamite Reactions- Jay White, FTR, BCC and Hangman Page, Jamie Hayter1:07:28 WWE Smackdown Reactions- WWE Draft, The Bloodline, Solo, Sami, Jey, Rhea Ripley1:28:48 Is the WWE Universe Suffering Bloodline Fatigue All of a Sudden???____________________________________________________________________________________To become a Patron of John Rocha and The Outlaw Nation, go to https://www.patreon.com/johnrocha Follow John Rocha: https://twitter.com/TheRochaSaysFollow Chris Burns: https://twitter.com/Chris_pleaseFollow Jay Washington: https://twitter.com/MrJayWashington
DVR and Welsh discuss takeaways from the Opening Series, including a closer look at the arsenal of Kodai Senga, the 'new' Noah Syndergaard, the significant increase in steals right out of the gate, plus a few massive free-agent bidding pickups from the first in-season waiver run in many leagues. Rundown4:30 Kodai Senga's Mets Debut7:23 New Pitches & Velo Spikes Drive Quick Decisions14:27 Jeffrey Springs & 'Buy High' Considerations22:04 Noah Syndergaard Version 3.036:27 Ranking Dodgers Starting Pitchers By Expected Innings Pitched42:52 By the Numbers, Early Impact of New Rules47:04 Weekend FAB TakeawaysFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperFollow Welsh on Twitter: @IsItTheWelshe-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.comSubscribe to The Athletic at $1/month for the first year: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsSubscribe to the Rates & Barrels YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RatesBarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
So much news one little weekend can pack in. Eno and Welsh discuss Altuve's injury, should we be worried about Soto's oblique and Eno digs into some of the biggest Stuff+ numbers from the WBC.Rundown4:19 - Jose Altuve's injury and how to draft him22:34 - Juan Soto's oblique29:45 - Jacob DeGrom's first spring start32:55 - Brandon Nimmo34:43 - Jurickson Profar to the Rockies39:34 - Weird Vaughn Grissom situation44:57 - WBC Stuff+ numbersFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow Welsh on Twitter: @isitthewelshe-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.comSubscribe to The Athletic at $2/month for the first year: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsSubscribe to the Rates & Barrels YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RatesBarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Which rookies should you target in your 2023 drafts? Eno and Welsh breakdown all the pitchers, from the guys who have a locked down job to speculative adds.Rundown4:13 - Grayson Rodriguez13:01 - Hunter Brown18:45 - Kodai Senga26:29 - Cade Cavalli34:00 - Andrew Painter40:42 - Hayden Wesneski and Ken Waldichuk44:41 - Brandon Pfaady, Ryne Nelson and Drey Jameson51:00 - Ricky Tiedemann and other speculationsFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow Welsh on Twitter: @isitthewelshe-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.comSubscribe to The Athletic at $2/month for the first year: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsSubscribe to the Rates & Barrels YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RatesBarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Geek Buddies with John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung
ANT-MAN AND THE WASP: QUANTUMANIA is out now in theaters and burning up the box office. The Geek Buddies bring you their LIVE Spoiler Review of the movie in this video!They'll talk all that worked and didn't work for them in the movie. They'll break down what the future might be for Kang in the MCU, if this was a good kick off to Phase V, the new additions to the world of Ant-Man like MODOK (!!!) and those two post credits scenes. SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/johnrochasays Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown4:05 Overall Thoughts on Story, Plot, and Kathryn Newton as Cassie in Ant-Man 321:05 Streamlabs and SuperChat Questions45:26 Kang's Usage in Ant-Man 3 and Jonathan Majors's Performance1:12:10 MODOK's Appearance in Ant-Man 3 and Corey Stoll's Performance1:25:42 Janet Van Dyne, Hope Van Dyne, Michelle Pfeiffer's Portrayal1:38:34 Post Credits Scenes Explanations and Breakdowns1:48:22 Final Thoughts and Where Ant-Man 3 Ranks Overall in the MCUTWITTER: ❤️The Outlaw John Rocha Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheRochaSays ❤️❤️ Follow Michael Vogel: https://twitter.com/mktoon ❤️❤️ Follow Shannon McClung: https://twitter.com/Shannon_McClung ❤️
On this episode of THE JOHN AND WENDY SHOW, hosts John Rocha and Wendy Lee talk the heartbreaking news that Lisa Marie Presley passed away from a heart attack two days after Austin Butler won the Golden Globe for ELVIS. They also talk their reactions to the MODOK reveal in the latest Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania trailer, Ezra Miller's guilty plea and how it will affect DC, Super Nintendo soft opens at Universal Studios, BLACKPINK updates, and more!________________________________________________________________________________________Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown4:31 Lisa Marie Presley Passes and Our Tribute to Her12:05 James Gunn Addresses Superman Rumors On Twitter17:04 Amanda Seyfried and Evan Rachel Wood Working on Thelma & Louise Musical22:20 The Last of Us Early Reviews and Reactions33:09 MODOK Discussion From Latest Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania Trailer43:38 Ezra Miller Pleads Guilty, What It Means for DC?49:18 Kpop Corner- BLACKPINK at Coachella, Taeyang and Jimin Collab, Babymonster's Haram Releases Single57:55 NEW Dungeons and Dragons TV Series is Greenly at Paramount Plus1:01:25 Super Nintendo World Soft Opens at Universal Studios Hollywood1:11:20 FILM/TV Recommendations, Reviews and Coming Soon Teases________________________________________________________________________________________❤️ Follow John Rocha: https://twitter.com/TheRochaSays ❤️❤️ Follow Wendy Lee: https://twitter.com/WendyLeeSzany ❤️
Eno and DVR discuss the still unsettled status of Carlos Correa and the Twins' move back into the fray, a trade between the Phillies and Tigers, Michael Conforto as a high-volume player in Year 1 with the Giants, current first-round picks that appear to be overdrafted, and a few roster construction concerns that have surfaced in the early portion of the 2023 draft season. Rundown4:29 Carlos Correa: Twins Back in the Mix?8:41 Phillies-Tigers Trade: Closer Questions All Around19:19 Making Sense of Matt Vierling & the Tigers' OF Playing Time Mix24:59 Michael Conforto Officially a Giant28:57 A.J. Pollock to Seattle31:26 Eric Hosmer to Chicago35:43 Dodgers DFA Bauer, MLB Reinstates John Coppolella 37:33 Best Wishes to Liam Hendriks40:49 Current First-Rounders of Concern?56:18 Roster Construction QuestionsFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.comSubscribe to The Athletic at $2/month for the first year: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsPromo Codes From Our Advertising PartnersRoman: Get 20% off your first Roman order at http://www.ro.co/athletic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Game Time dynamic duo of John Rocha and Winston A. Marshall break down all the games from Week 17 in the NFL including the AARON RODGERS leading the Packers over the Vikings and one win away from the NFL Playoffs, Tom Brady and the Buccaneers beat the Panthers to clinch the NFC South, Giants get in after beating the Colts, Brock Purdy leading the 49ers over the Raiders, the Chiefs beating the Broncos, the Steelers staying alive over the Ravens, the Jets and Commanders being eliminated, that HORRIBLE Commanders mascot and more! They also discuss all the playoff clinching scenarios for the Week 19 games and preview the Bengals vs the Bills on Monday Night Football!To become a Patron of John Rocha and The Outlaw Nation, please go to https://www.patreon.com/johnrochaFollow John Rocha: https://twitter.com/TheRochaSaysFollow Winston A. Marshall: https://twitter.com/TheSwaggyBlerd_______________________________________________________________________Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown4:01 Packers Destroy Vikings16:00 Tom Brady Rallies Bucs over the Panthers to win NFC South23:36 NY Giants Make the Playoffs by Beating the Colts 38-1034:06 McCaffrey Leads 49ers over the LV Raiders41:57 Geno Smith Leads Seahawks over the NY Jets48:08 Patriots Stop the Dolphins to Stay In Playoff Contention1:03:31 Best of the Rest of the Games in the NFL1:16:35 Will Steelers Sneak In and All Week 18 Playoff Clinching Scenarios1:21:00 Commanders Unveil an Embarrassing New Mascot: Major Tuddy1:29:25 Two College Football Semifinal Games Reactions
The Geek Buddies with John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung
On this episode of The Geek Buddies LIVE!, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung talk what the hell is going at DC with James Gunn fighting back online, Patty Jenkins responding about WW3, The Rock fudging the Black Adam numbers and more! Plus, they talk Avatar 2 reviews, the trailers for Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse, 65 and Scream 6, and talk the Critics Choice Awards and more!PLUS, they answer all your Streamlabs and Superchat questions! To send a question for The Geek Buddies, go to www.streamlabs.com/theoutlawnationThe show is Presented by Carbon Health. To explore new options for healthcare and to receive care in person or virtually, visit https://carbonhealth.com and see all the services they can provide you!____________________________________________________________________________________Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown4:35 Avatar The Way of Water Reviews and Box Office Predictions14:23 Critics Choice Awards30:40 Across the Spider-Verse Trailer, Scream 6 Teaser, 65 Trailer49:51 DC Madness- James Gunn Fights Back, Patty Jenkins Responds and Superman IssuesFollow John Rocha: https://twitter.com/TheRochaSaysFollow Michael Vogel: https://twitter.com/mktoonFollow Shannon McClung: https://twitter.com/Shannon_McClung
The Geek Buddies with John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung
On this episode of The Geek Buddies LIVE!, John Rocha and Michael Vogel welcome KRISTIAN HARLOFF to the show as he sits in for Shannon McClung who has COVID. They talk the first reactions to Avatar: The Way of Water, Rank all the projects in MCU"s Phase 4, BLACK ADAM on track to lose money and the new key art for Star Wars: Survivor.The show is Presented by Carbon Health. To explore new options for healthcare and to receive care in person or virtually, visit https://carbonhealth.com and see all the services they can provide you!____________________________________________________________________________________Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown4:52 Avatar The Way of Water First Reactions25:20 Is Black Adam a Box Office Bomb or Is It Turning a Profit?45:38 Star Wars The Bad Batch Season 2 Trailer Analysis1:00:00 Ranking Every Movie and Show in MCU's Phase 4FOLLOW THE GEEK BUDDIES:Twitter: https://twitter.com/Geek_BuddiesFollow John Rocha: https://twitter.com/TheRochaSaysFollow Michael Vogel: https://twitter.com/mktoonFollow Shannon McClung: https://twitter.com/Shannon_McClungFollow Kristian Harloff: https://twitter.com/KristianHarloff
NEW EPISODE OF GAME TIME!!!The Game Time dynamic duo of John Rocha and Winston A. Marshall break down all the big games from Week 12 in the NFL including the Eagles dominating the Packers and maybe ending Aaron Rodgers season, the Bengals beating the Titans, the Bucs and Ravens getting upset, Josh Jacobs big game for the Raiders, Mike White coming up big for the Jets, and preview the World Cup match up between the USA and Iran!To become a Patron of John Rocha and The Outlaw Nation, please go to https://www.patreon.com/johnrochaFollow John Rocha: https://twitter.com/TheRochaSaysFollow Winston A. Marshall: https://twitter.com/TheSwaggyBlerd_______________________________________________________________________Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown4:57 Eagles Crush the Packers, Chiefs Beat up the Rams, OBJ incident in Miami27:47 Bengals beat the Titans, Ravens and the Bucs Upset, Josh Jacobs HUGE Day for the Raiders1:06:45 Thanksgiving Games Discussion and the Best of the Rest in the NFL1:26:00 USA vs Iran World Cup Preview
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Eno and DVR dig into potential winners from the restrictions on shifting that will go into effect in 2023. Can José Ramírez become even more productive in batting average in the new landscape? Will teams swap defensive positions to counteract shift rules? How does Shohei Ohtani break WAR, and is 'superstar fatigue' a real thing?Rundown4:37 Searching Statcast for Potential Shift Rules Winners10:51 José Ramírez: Slightly Higher Ceiling in 2023?18:45 Will Defenders Swap Positions Regularly?23:05 An Increasing Number of Multi-Position Players?25:43 Are Any Player Types Susceptible to Lose Playing Time?31:06 Will the Market Overcorrect for Players Losing Hits to Shifts?39:06 Shohei Ohtani & Breaking WAR52:12 Superstar FatigueFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno and DVR discuss the strong debut from D-backs pitcher Ryne Nelson before examining a few surprises on the xStats leaderboards including José Ramírez, Alex Bregman, Bo Bichette, Paul Goldschmidt, José Abreu, and much more.Rundown4:06 Ryne Nelson's Debut8:10 xStats Recalibrated for 202212:16 Making Sense of José Ramírez's xStats15:59 Alex Bregman's Second-Half Rebound21:27 Bo Bichette's Huge Monday; Slight Step Back in 202224:25 O-Swing% v. Great Hit Tools30:59 What's Next For Paul Goldschmidt?34:43 José Abreu's Lost Homers42:21 Luis Patiño's Two-Strike Approach52:41 Too Many Lefty Bats in Shallow Leagues?Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.comSubscribe for $1/mo for the first six months: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno and DVR discuss Fernando Tatis Jr.'s positive PED test and subsequent 80-game suspension, CJ Abrams' long-term power outlook, the biggest risers and fallers in slugging percentage from 2021 to 2022, and much more. Rundown4:07 Fernando Tatis Jr.'s Suspension, Future Outlook12:27 CJ Abrams' Long-Term Power Trajectory; Early-Career Comps21:05 Stat Traps?25:59 Slugging Percentage Year-over-Year Risers28:35 Andrés Giménez's Step Forward33:41 Nick Gordon's Surprising Power42:04 Yasmani Grandal's Plummeting Pop45:26 Better Rebound Candidate: Castellanos v. Winker51:25 Marcus Semien's Mid-Season Turnaround58:45 Moves Allowed for Non-Playoff Teams in Keeper League?Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.comSubscribe for $1/mo for the first six months: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Geek Buddies with John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel. and Shannon McClung discuss their thoughts on The Joker 2 title and speculate on its meaning, the first reactions to Jurassic World Dominion, the trailers for Black Adam, Prey and The Sandman and their SPOILER Review for the first 7 episodes of Stranger Things Season 4!The show is Presented by Carbon Health. To explore new options for healthcare and to receive care in person or virtually, visit https://carbonhealth.com and see all the services they can provide you!Remember to Like and Share this episode on your social media and to Subscribe to The Outlaw Nation YouTube channel below.#BlackAdam #strangerthings #jurassicworld Chapters: 0:00 Introduction and Rundown4:03 Joker 2 Title and Speculation17:08 Jurassic World Dominion First Reactions28:58 Black Adam, Prey and The Sandman Trailers49:40 Stranger Things 4 Spoiler ReviewFOLLOW THE GEEK BUDDIES:Twitter: https://twitter.com/Geek_BuddiesFollow John Rocha: https://twitter.com/TheRochaSaysFollow Michael Vogel: https://twitter.com/mktoonFollow Shannon McClung: https://twitter.com/Shannon_McClungInstagram:--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-geek-buddies/message
DVR is joined by Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) of FantasyGuru.com to discuss in-season decision-making, in-season hits (and misses), the demotions of Keston Hiura and Jarred Kelenic, the results of the Memorial Day Weekend second-chance drafts, and more. Rundown4:14 What Matters on a Week-to-Week Basis?12:17 Newest Tools You Rely On21:26 In-Season Hits, So Far28:23 Keston Hiura, Jarred Kelenic, and In-Season Misses38:08 Second-Chance League Draft Results46:05 Recency Bias in First-Half SurgersFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperFollow Vlad on Twitter: @RotoGute-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.comSubscribe to the Rates & Barrels YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RatesBarrelsSubscribe to The Athletic for just $3.99/mo to start: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno and DVR discuss the stabilization of barrel rates, sinkers v. two-seamers, Corbin Burnes as a potential outlier ace, the Giants' improving offense, and more. Rundown4:44 Barrel Rate Stabilization17:55 Sinkers vs. Two-Seamers27:54 Why Are There So Many Corbins?29:18 Is Austin Gomber Getting Better?40:48 Corbin Burnes: An Outlier Ace?50:59 Digging Deep: Tyler Ivey & Edward Olivares61:46 (No, DVR Isn't Really on Joe West's Side)Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.comSubscribe to the Rates & Barrels YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RatesBarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno and DVR discuss Corbin Burnes' excellent start to 2021, where he ranks among starting pitchers for the rest of the season, plus early starting pitcher rankings changes, ETAs for several top prospects weighing service time considerations. Rundown4:08 Corbin Burnes' Historically Great Start to 202113:10 What's Wrong with Zach Plesac?23:06 Other Early SP Movers34:24 When Are We Going to See Jarred Kelenic In Seattle?43:08 Waiting on Wander in Redraft?48:44 Is Kirilloff Coming Up Soon?53:08 Luis Patiño vs. Rich Hill63:17 Fast Starts From Carlos Rodón, Alex Cobb & Zach Eflin69:26 Where is Aaron Sanchez's Velocity?71:57 An Appreciation for DVR's Brewers LeakFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.comSubscribe to the Rates & Barrels YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RatesBarrelsSubscribe to The Athletic for $3.99/month to start: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno, Britt & DVR discuss a difficult week of spring training injuries, including Eloy Jiménez, Zac Gallen, Kirby Yates, and Nick Anderson, the new deal for Lance McCullers Jr. in Houston, some of the biggest misses, and more. Rundown4:17 The White Sox Lose Eloy Jiménez For 5-6 Months13:13 Zac Gallen's Unusual Stress Fracture; Our Plea for Universal DH18:27 The Jays Lose Kirby Yates23:23 Nick Anderson's Injury30:02 Lance McCullers Jr.'s New Deal35:25 (Some of) Our Biggest Misses47:17 Time to Shorten Spring Training?54:15 Tarik Skubal & Casey Mize Make the Tigers' Rotation60:51 Does Command Improve with Age?Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow Britt on Twitter: @Britt_GhiroliFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.comSubscribe to the Rates & Barrels YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RatesBarrelsPlease fill out our listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/athleticaudiosurvey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eno and DVR recap their LABR auctions from the weekend and share their selections for breakouts (or sleepers, if those still exist) from each team in the AL West and NL West. Rundown4:16 Eno's AL LABR Plan17:24 DVR's NL LABR Plan33:05 Logan Gilbert's ETA; Ty France Love36:22 Is Josh Jung Primed to Take Over at Third Base?42:48 Digging Deep for Luis Rengifo47:24 Concerns About Jared Walsh's Playing Time?50:13 Don't Forget About Ka'ai (Blaze) Tom56:46 Myles Straw vs. Chas McCormick60:57 Mauricio Dubón Time in San Francisco?65:02 Time To Buy In on Brendan Rodgers?70:04 Will the Zack Greinke Deal Bear Fruit in Arizona?74:17 Are There Any Overlooked Players in San Diego?79:14 Will This Year's Kyle Tucker Come From Los Angeles?Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.comPlease fill out our listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/athleticaudiosurveyAL LABR Results: https://www.rtsports.com/labr-al-auctionNL LABR Results: https://www.rtsports.com/labr-nl-auctionSubscribe to The Athletic for just $3.99/month to start: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.