418. Guessing the Week 1 Lines
The NFL just released their schedules, and it's never too soon for Alex and Keev to guess the week one lines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 13, 2021•37 min•Season 6Ep. 66
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417. NFL Decade Draft
Five months ago (episode 398) we did an NBA fantasy draft for the next decade. Today we're doing the same for football, trying to predict who will be the most productive NFL players from 2021-30. We also meet up in person in the streets of Jerusalem for some tacos. To see the full draft (don't click until you listen or you'll be spoiled!) click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 05, 2021•55 min•Season 6Ep. 65
416. 32 Fans NFL Draft 2021
Jordan Kalish joins us for his annual visit as we preview the first round of the NFL draft. You can see our entire drafts here (but don't click before you listen, or you'll be spoiled!). Thanks as well to this year's team experts: Alban Brooke, Oscar Aparicio, Jeremy Barton, Zach Sosna, Kyle King, Zach Brooks, JT Jaberuski, Nelson from Denver, Jordan Parhar, Yoni Wiesel, Shamir Seidman, David Droegemeier, Michael Clark, Tom Donlan, Adam Brooks, Steven Apter, Ari Gleicher, Jacob Lewin, Justin Mel...
Apr 26, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 6Ep. 64
415. Av's Top 83 Movies of 2020
Av is back for his annual review of all the movies he saw over the past year (though in this instance it's actually the past 14 months thanks to a change in Oscar rules). You can see Av's full ranking of 2020 movies on his Letterboxd account here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 26, 2021•1 hr 12 min
414. Best Logo in Sports Bracket Part III
Bracket SZN is long gone, but Ali is back with the Orthodox dads to complete the trilogy and determine the best logo in sports. Click here to see a blank copy of the bracket prior to any of the Ali/Keev/Alex votes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 12, 2021•2 hr 2 min•Season 6Ep. 62
413. Emergency Episode 2.0: UCLA/Gonzaga
Alex logs on seconds after the holiday ends to catch up on last night's Madness with Akiva. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 05, 2021•39 min•Season 6Ep. 61
411½. Emergency Podcast: Keev Ruins Alex's Survivor Bracket
Alex signs online after a 72-hour holiday absence and to his horror discovers Keev has messed with his March Madness Survivor picks. Emergency bracket chaos ensues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 30, 2021•29 min•Season 6Ep. 60
411. Worst Person in Sports 2021 Bracket (& Sports Logos Part II)
Bracket SZN continues with a bracket to determine the worst person in sports in 2021. When Alex and Keev can't agree, random listeners are brought on to cast tiebreaking votes. The final of these listeners happens to be the guest for the sports logo bracket and so sticks around for a mini-part two of that bracket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 25, 2021•1 hr 33 min•Season 6Ep. 59
410. March Madness Preview
Keev picks his bracket live on the pod and exposes Alex as ignorant about college basketball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 18, 2021•1 hr 55 min•Season 6Ep. 58
409. Best Logo in Sports Bracket
Bracket SZN keeps on truckin' ... Ali Lasher is known for her aesthetic eye (she is, after all, the inventor of Lash Tweets™), so she joins Alex and Keev as the tiebreaker judge to determine the best logo among teams in the NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL. Follow along the bracket here. Or don't, and rely on Ali to describe each logo to you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 09, 2021•1 hr 45 min•Season 6Ep. 57
408B. NBA Draft Bracket (Part 2)
It's the thrilling conclusion of the NBA Draft Bracket. Click here to see the bracket at the Sweet 16 stage at the start of this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 04, 2021•56 min•Season 6Ep. 56
408A. NBA Draft Bracket (Part 1)
Bracket SZN is here and we welcome Jerome to determine the best NBA draft since 1969. This episode may be a bit confusing to listen to without some background info, so here are the rosters and here is the bracket (incomplete, so no spoilers). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 04, 2021•1 hr 40 min
P72. Presidential Basketball Draft
Keev and Alex and guest Jason Steinhauer draft basketball teams made up exclusively of US presidents. Hat tip to Justin Ramsay for the idea. This is a "Patron Preview" of 32 Fans Patron Episode #72. For Patron Episode #74, the guys provided play-by-play of the three teams playing each other in NBA 2K. If you're not interested in becoming a Patron, you can still click here to watch the video without the podcast. Jason Steinhauer served as founding director of the Lepage Center for History in the ...
Feb 24, 2021•1 hr 16 min
407. Greatest American Sports Rivalry Bracket (Part II)
Listener John Gilpatrick asks for a bracket to determine the best sports rivalry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 17, 2021•42 min•Season 6Ep. 55
406. Super Bowl Review
Alex and Keev discuss a disappointing Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 08, 2021•38 min
405. Royal Rumble
Keev makes Alex watch the Royal Rumble again. Then (41:10) the guys talk about the Matthew Stafford/Jared Goff trade and other QB moves that could be coming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 02, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Season 6Ep. 53
404. The Crying Baby
Benjamin ("Coach") Chester won't stop crying, and Keev and Alex forgot to plan this episode, so the conversation meanders, covering the baseball hall of fame, Alex's historical NFL playoff MVPs, the pro football hall of fame, changing diapers, future 32 Fans episode ideas, shabbas meals post-COVID, vaccination schedules, bat mitzvahs, suits, true crime podcast recommendations, Deshaun Watson to the Jets, and Super Bowl vaccination policies. The worst episode ends with a tribute to the greatest s...
Jan 27, 2021•47 min•Season 6Ep. 52
P60. Alphabet Draft
Two months ago Meaghen Thee Librarian asked Keev and Alex to draft the 26 letters of the alphabet, which they did for patron episode #60. Alex's baby interrupted an attempt to record a new episode tonight, so in lieu of that here is that episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 27, 2021•50 min
403. Three Football Games Left
Keev and Alex talk about the new NFL head coach hires, the Mets offseason, and just about anything else they can to avoid discussing an underwhelming weekend of NFL playoff games. This episode's outro is Your Ex-Lover Is Dead by Stars. (Which is not how Alex feels about Stefon Diggs.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 18, 2021•54 min•Season 6Ep. 51
402. Wild Card Weekend
Keev and Alex recap the wild card weekend and make picks for the divisional round. This episode's outro is "I Know the End" by Phoebe Bridgers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 11, 2021•46 min•Season 6Ep. 50
401. NFL Regular Season Recap
Keev and Alex recap the season for the 18 teams not headed to the playoffs and then make picks in this week's 6 Wild Card games. This episode's outro is "Chester", an American Revolutionary song by William Billings sent to us by a former guest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 04, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Season 6Ep. 49
400. 40 Top Ten Lists
For episode #400 we rank 400 things from worst to best by reading through 40 listener-submitted top ten lists in an effort to determine who submitted the best list in order to send that person 400 pennies on Venmo. A surprise guest crashes the Zoom halfway through. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 31, 2020•1 hr 44 min•Season 6Ep. 48
399. Monday Night Madness in the 32 Fans Survivor Fantasy Football League
Tim Loux, Jason "Beet Rose" Stitt and Lawson Campbell join the podcast to relive a crazy Monday night in the 32 Fans Survivor fantasy football league. Then Keev wakes up to make week 16 picks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 24, 2020•48 min•Season 6Ep. 47
398. NBA *Decade* Preview
Other podcasts are going to preview the upcoming NBA season. But here at 32 Fans we think bigger, so instead we're previewing the upcoming NBA decade. In a league that is driven by players more than teams, which players will be the most impactful over the coming decade? Amateur George Costanza impersonator Jared Jerome joins Alex and Keev to draft the 54 best players for the 2021 through 2030 NBA seasons. If you want to see the draft results click here, but then you'll be spoiling the podcast. A...
Dec 15, 2020•1 hr 31 min•Season 6Ep. 46
397. Week 14 NFL Picks
Keev and Alex make week 14 NFL picks. Chanukah starts tomorrow, so this episode's outro is Puppy for Hanukkah by the Jewish Hamilton star Daveed Diggs. Happy Holidays! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 09, 2020•41 min•Season 6Ep. 45
396. Alex Conducts an Among Us Intervention on Akiva
Alex interventions Keev for his Among Us addiction and talks about his emotional reaction to the Vikings comeback win. Keev guesses the week 13 spreads on air. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 30, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 6Ep. 44
395. NFL Coach Rankings (Part 2)
Alex ranks the top 16 coaches and the guys make week 12 picks and talk about Thanksgiving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 25, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 6Ep. 43
394. 2020 NFL Coach Rankings (Part 1)
Alex ranks the 16 worst coaches in the NFL from 31-17 and then the guys make week 11 picks. This episode's outro is, appropriately, Le Coach by le French rappeur Soprano. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 18, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 6Ep. 42
393. Ranking QBs
Alex ranks the current NFL starting QBs from 32-1. Keev speculates on where Jets 2021 starter Trevor Lawrence fits in. This episode's outro is Neil Young's The Needle and the Damage Done (h/t Zvi Rapps), the first half of that title in honor of the 32 Fans Patron Chat, the second half in acknowledgement of Donald Trump's four years as president. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 11, 2020•1 hr 19 min•Season 6Ep. 41
392. Election Day
Keev and Alex try to waste away an hour of election day afternoon and distract themselves from worrying by talking about ... I don't even remember anymore. Oh, we made week 9 picks at some point. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 03, 2020•51 min•Season 6Ep. 40
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