Five years ago, the Boston Bruins won their sixth Stanley Cup. In this episode, Mike Miccoli and Ben Fountain reminisce on what it was like living through the Bruins' improbable championship run in 2011 as a fan and a media member. Mike & Ben
In this episode, Mike Miccoli and Ben Fountain are joined by friend and Radiohead superfan Jared Cain to talk about the band's latest, A Moon Shaped Pool. The three discuss whether its a glorified B-side album, if there's a right or wrong way t
In this episode, Mike Miccoli and Ben Fountain try to fix the WWE in 30 minutes or less. The ideas? Less RAW, more Network, a new title, and...an NCAA-like tournament of 32 for the WWE Championship. Let's get weird.
In this episode, Mike Miccoli and Ben Fountain preview the MLB season, specifically, the Boston Red Sox. Listen to which players Mike and Ben are looking most forward to watching, reasonable expectations for David Price, and a brief Jose Bautis
It's trade deadline season! In this episode, Ben recaps the NBA Trade Deadline and Mike makes some predictions for what could happen during the NHL Trade Deadline and more specifically, with the Boston Bruins.
In this episode, Mike Miccoli and Ben Fountain discuss the recent issues facing their alma mater, Suffolk University. Also, Mike and Ben talk with Jared Cain on what Suffolk alumni are doing to preserve the University's integrity.
John Scott is an NHL All Star. But, should he be? And if so, why did the NHL try to hold him out? In this episode, Mike Miccoli and Ben Fountain talk about why All Star games in sports are the worst, as well as their predictions for the AFC &
In this episode, Mike Miccoli and Ben Fountain talk about The Boston Globe's delivery woes, the future of journalism, and how long-form websites are a lot like pro sports teams.
Mike Miccoli hates fantasy football. Ben Fountain loves that Mike Miccoli hates it. In this episode, Mike and Ben talk about some of the best and worst things about fantasy football while discussing some of the surprises and busts of the season
On this episode, Ben Fountain and Mike Miccoli discuss the loss of Grantland, how ESPN got it wrong, and why journalism is going in a no good, very wrong direction.
In part 2, Mike Miccoli and Ben Fountain continue to compare current NFL quarterbacks, such as Eli Manning, Ben Roesthlisberger, and whatever is going on in Buffalo, to WWE superstars.
We love nostalgia. We love nostalgia so much that we’re willing to relive it in the present so that we may reach some type of nirvana convincing ourselves that yes, the good times still exist. Professional wrestling is an excellent example of t