James Pietragallo & Jimmie Whisman
Crime in Sports
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This week, we start a wild tale, featuring one of the biggest characters in baseball history! In this part, we hear more stories of fighting, and violence, than in any other 10 episodes, put together, with most of it directed at Joe. Whether it
This week, we again prove the old saying "like father, like son", with the father of another CIS alum. He was also a boxer, and taught his more successful son everything he knew about the sport, but also beat him with extension cords, and used
This week, we look into someone who was a very promising college quarterback, until he started messing it all up. He caught on with the NFL, for a bit, but when he's accused of horribly beating his girlfriend, with pictures, and video to back i
This week, we check out a not very successful MMA fighter, who was arrested for just about anything you can think. Forgery, bad checks, drugs, assaulting pregnant women, counterfeiting money, selling bootleg DVDs, driving very poorly... and a d
EPISODE 400!! We delve into a crazy corner of the wrestling world, "death matches", with one of the true masters of the medium. He stabs people with broken lighting tubes, gets set on fire, and has even severed an artery, and "died" for seven m
This week, we head down under to talk about one the country's best rugby players. He also ended up in the NFL, and is praised for his athletic accomplishments. The problem is, he is also very accomplished in the field of "being accused of rape"
This week, we look at a long time NBA mainstay, who had negative attention, from the start. He loves his weed, and lost a lot of money, and prestige, because players weren't allowed to smoke when he played. He also punched a female cop, in a ba
This week, we take a journey, with a man who always says/does the craziest thing possible. He came from unthinkable poverty in Nicaragua, but ended up making millions of dollars. He smokes cigarettes & drinks beer, in the ring. Many of his crim
This week, we head back to the brain damage sports, with a man who was a Super Bowl hero, with a Heisman Trophy winning son, but also a complete mess. He apparently dipped into everything from drugs, to counterfeit money, to stealing Lawrence T
This week, we finish this tale of old timey craziness! We catch up with Hal, as he is being kicked out of baseball. He then plays a huge part in helping to rig the World Series, while being banned from every baseball league in North America. Hi
This week, we head back in time, to cover a baseball player, who was always in some kind of trouble. In this first part, we talk about his quick rise to the top of the sport, and immediate needs for more money, and attention. The need for money
This week, we finish up this epic tale with our subject's life, flying downhill. His career is over, but his career with getting arrested, is really picking up steam. He fights at bars, he tries to make a "fat lass" feel good about herself, he
This week, we check back in with Gazza, as his life falls apart. He starts this episode out, saying that he is sober, and on the clean track, but ends up in multiple rehab stints, and being put in a mental health facility, for his own good. He
This week, we dive back into the craziness of a very famous man, with even more famous problems. We pick back up with him, making a spectacle of himself in Italy. He also ends up as front page news, when his wife goes public, after appearing to
This week, we explore the life of of the most requested subjects we've ever had! In this part one, we follow as he becomes a huge football/soccer star, with worldwide acclaim, but could never stop his crazy antics, and strange behavior. Everyth
This week, we slam our way into the new year with a wrestler, who almost made it to the top, but his personality set him back. He seemed to lose his mind, when he was released by WWE, but a year later, he really unravels. A sudden & brutal murd
This week, we present the all the pageantry of the 2023 Scummy Awards! Get your tuxedos & ball gowns on to find who will win prestigious awards like "Worst Father", Most Likely To Have a 2nd Episode", Worst Childhood", and, of course, the big o
This week, we find out about a man, who always looked for the spotlight, and found it, in the NFL. He never liked to do what everyone else was doing, and that showed, when he was arrested for everything from pulling a gun on 2 cops, to beating
This week, we talk about a gentle giant, with a real liking of crack, and living in the streets. A first round NBA draft pick, who was in the streets, less than 10 years later. He went from a promising prospect, to screaming, bare chested durin
This week, we tell a terrible story. He overcame odds, and being a victim of "random" violence, to end up being one of the best sprinters that the United States could produce. Then, he repeatedly committed horrifying acts that set him up to pos
This week, we follow the life of a man, with many ups and downs. He was a rookie all star, and "Comeback Player of the Year", within 3 years. He married a Playboy centerfold, who became a Real Housewife of Orange County, while behind the scenes
This week, we follow the story of a man, who seemed to be tapped by the heavens to have a great life. A member of the Super Bowl champion 1985 Chicago Bears defense, and "Super Bowl Shuffle" soloist, who quickly lost his career, and had his lif
This week, we jump back into the story, with Cedric, being captured in a garbage can. From there, he taken to trial for a double murder, and is up for the death penalty. He makes the obviously bright choice of representing himself, and making t
This week, we look at a man who has done nothing, but fight. In the MMA octagon, or on the street, in his home... it doesn't matter. He's in prison, before he ever even starts his very mediocre fighting career. In this first part, he fights non
This week, we look at a boxer, with a familiar nickname, who came from a long line of boxers. His hard nosed style brought him all the way to championships, but seemingly overnight, everything changed. His drinking got out of control, and he se
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