Michael Holley and Michael Smith reminisce on the past 4 years of Brother From Another; looking back at iconic moments, meaningful conversations and reflections on their journey to now. We also take a trip down memory lane with a compilation of the best moments of BFA. Thank you for your support through the laughs, tears, and honest discussions. 00:00 – Michael Holley and Michael Smith reflect on the past 4 years of Brother From Another --- 32:30 – Looking back at the best moments from BFA...
Jun 20, 2024•44 min•Ep. 754
Michael Holley and Vincent Goodwill react to the Dallas Mavericks win over Boston Celtics to force a game 5. They discuss what Celtics need to do to close out series, Marc J Spears stops by to share his insight on the Will Dawkins 2023 racial profiling incident at Saks Fifth Avenue and discussing Charles Barkley’s decision to retire from TV. 00:00 - Analysis of the Dallas Mavericks win over Boston Celtics plus what Celtics need to do to close out series? 25:00 - Marc J Spears stops by to share h...
Jun 17, 2024•55 min•Ep. 753
Michael Holley and Vincent Goodwill react to the Boston Celtics going up 3-0 over the Dallas Mavericks. They discuss Luka’s faults at the end of Game 3, the Celtics’ recipe for success, and they remember Jerry West. 0:00 Luka not a top 3 NBA player -- 18:59 Celtics keys to success -- 30:31 Brady Patriots Hall of Fame 32:37 BFA Watch Party 37:40 Joe Mazzulla race and religion -- 43:20 Remembering Jerry West
Jun 13, 2024•55 min•Ep. 751
Michael Holley and Vincent Goodwill break down the Boston Celtics going up 2-0 over the Dallas Mavericks and Boston’s poor history with race. Natalie joins the show to discuss whether Jaylen Brown is the best player on the Celtics and Caitlin Clark being left off the Olympic roster. 0:00 Celtics up 2-0 -- 17:30 Joe Mazzulla dodges race conversation -- 34:38 Jaylen Brown, Celtics best player? -- 54:53 Caitlin Clark not chosen for Olympic roster...
Jun 10, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 750
Michael Holley and Vincent Goodwill discuss the Lakers interest in UConn Head Coach Dan Hurley, they preview the NBA Finals, the coaching matchup between Joe Mazulla and Jason Kidd, and WNBA fans still learning about the physicality of the WNBA. 0:00 Dan Hurley being targeted by Lakers -- 20:19 Mavericks vs Celtics preview -- 30:27 Jason Kidd vs Joe Mazulla -- 39:35 Geno Auriemma: Caitlin Clark being “targeted”
Jun 06, 2024•55 min•Ep. 749
Michael Holley and Vincent Goodwill preview the NBA Finals matchup between the Mavericks and the Celtics. Natalie joins the show to discuss Pat McAfee calling Caitlin Clark a “white b****,” the idea that WNBA players are jealous of Clark, and Chennedy Carter’s foul on Caitlin Clark possibly being overblown by the media. 0:00 Mavericks vs Celtics – NBA Finals preview 24:11 Pat McAfee’s Clark comments 30:28 WNBA, Clark jealousy? 40:47 Media coverage of Caitlin Clark...
Jun 04, 2024•55 min•Ep. 748
Michael Holley and Mike Smith react to the Timberwolves staying alive against the Mavericks, Kyrie and Luka’s struggles to close out game 4, Anthony Edwards’ heroics, and Timberwolves improvements that need to be made. 0:00 Ant and KAT carry T-Wolves -- 12:34 Can T-Wolves make it a 7-game series? -- 22:01 Are the Timberwolves ready for a Finals run? -- 32:10 Did Timberwolves gain experience they need?
May 29, 2024•41 min•Ep. 747
Michael Holley and Mike Smith discuss the Celtics sweeping the Pacers, the Timberwolves chances of making a comeback from being down 3-0 to the Mavericks, Kyrie’s rank among best scorers of all-time, Luka and Kyrie’s rank among best backcourts of all-time, and remembering Bill Walton. 0:00 Pacers come up short 18:15 Jrue Holiday impact -- 25:13 Celtics roster construction 30:07 Celtics’ good fortune 37:27 Tatum and Brown cement themselves -- 44:10 T-Wolves chances to come back from 3-0 56:26 Kyr...
May 28, 2024•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 746
Michael Holley, Mike Smith and Vincent Goodwill analyze the NBA Conference Semifinals, and look forward to the Conference Finals matchups including Mavericks vs Timberwolves and Pacers vs Celtics. 0:00 Timberwolves win sooner than expected -- 14:33 NBA Parity is thriving -- 21:18 Nuggets choked? 28:39 Mavs chances to make Finals -- 38:13 Pacers look to upset Celtics 41:56 Celtics different than years past?
May 21, 2024•52 min•Ep. 745
Michael Holley and Mike Smith react to a historic set of NBA game 7’s including the Timberwolves’ 20-point comeback over the Nuggets and the Pacers tremendous shooting night against the depleted Knicks. They discuss the Celtics’ expectations heading into the ECF, Kyrie’s new era with the Mavericks, NBA Finals predictions, Bronny James’ draft stock, and the WNBA investigation into the Las Vegas Aces’ sponsorship. 0:00 Timberwolves shock Nuggets 32:53 Pacers rout Knicks 55:23 Mavs advance to WCF 1...
May 20, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 744
Michael Holley and Terrika Foster-Brasby discuss the Thunder looking as young as they are, Luka Doncic leading the Mavericks, Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese’s WNBA debuts, A’ja Wilson’s dominance and shoe deal with Nike, possibility of Knicks vs Celtics in ECF, Nikola Jokic giving Nuggets commanding 3-2 lead over Minnesota, and Bronny James neglecting nepotism. 0:00 Mavs vs Thunder -- 14:32 Clark struggles in debut 26:16 A’ja Wilson puts on a show -- 35:06 Celtics vs Knicks? 45:50 Jokic’s greatne...
May 16, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 743
Michael Holley and Vincent Goodwill discuss the Thunder’s display of heart in their win over Dallas, the shorthanded Knicks attempt to compete against the Pacers, Nikola Jokic’s place in history, Donovan Mitchell’s future, JJ Redick being on the shortlist for the Lakers’ head coach position, and Jared Goff’s new contract in Detroit. 0:00 Mavericks vs OKC Thunder 13:43 Knicks vs Pacers 18:19 Jalen Brunson a superstar? -- 27:43 Nikola Jokic place in history -- 40:52 Donovan Mitchell’s future 46:32...
May 14, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 742
Michael Holley and Terrika Foster-Brasby discuss Rashee Rice’s legal trouble, the WNBA finally using charter flights soon after Caitlin Clark is seen in an airport with security, Greg Doyel being barred from covering Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever, the Timberwolves going up 2-0 over the Nuggets, Jamal Murray receiving a $100K fine for throwing a heating pad on the court, Rudy Gobert winning his 4th DPOY, Pacers vs Knicks, and Pat Riley’s comments on Jimmy Butler. 0:00 Rashee Rice alleged as...
May 08, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 741
Michael Holley and Vincent Goodwill discuss the Knicks’ desire for a championship in New York, Knicks vs Pacers, Timberwolves vs Nuggets, Anthony Edwards’ arrival as a postseason superstar, Jimmy Butler’s trash talk, LeBron James’ instability with coaches, and Tom Brady’s roast. 0:00 Knicks vs Pacers preview -- 10:01 Timberwolves shock Nuggets -- 24:15 Jimmy Butler rant 35:55 Lakers fire Darvin Ham; Lebron coach killer? -- 55:13 Tom Brady roast...
May 06, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 740
Michael Holley and Michael Smith discuss the Knicks sending the 76ers home in Game 6, the Pacers keeping up with the Knicks after eliminating the Bucks, and if the Buck’s defeat is reasonable with their stars on the bench. Also, they weigh-in on if the root to the Sixers’ problem Joel Embiid and Pat Beverley’s Game 6 controversies is. They react to Keon Coleman’s hilarious presser interviews, the Steelers potentially using Justin Fields as a kick returner, and the Falcons’ decision to draft Mich...
May 03, 2024•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 739
Michael Holley and Vincent Goodwill discuss Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves sweeping Kevin Durant and the Suns, the Knicks taking over the 76ers’ arena, the Bucks are trending toward elimination, the Commanders having a great draft, the Giants’ QB situation, and Candace Parker retiring. 0:00 Intro 2:19 T-Wolves sweep Suns -- 22:15 Knicks take over Philly 32:47 Are the Bucks done? 34:02 Clippers tie series with Mavs 37:06 Bucks downfall -- 38:53 Commanders draft review 42:53 Giants don’t dra...
Apr 29, 2024•58 min•Ep. 738
Mike Smith and Michael Holley react to the first round of an eventful NFL Draft. They discuss Michael Penix Jr. getting picked by the Falcons, Kirk Cousins being blindsided, Caleb Williams and the Bears offense, Bill Belichick’s criticism of Drake Maye, J.J. McCarthy and Bo Nix being placed in good situations, the Chiefs trading up for the fastest man in the draft, Xavier Worthy, and more. 0:00 Michael Penix Jr. to the Falcons 19:12 Caleb Williams set up for success 27:52 Belichick on Drake Maye...
Apr 26, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 737
Mike Smith and Michael Holley discuss Caleb Williams, Luka Doncic’s heroics, Jaden McDaniels breakout performance against the Suns, Pascal Siakam and the Pacers tying their series with the Bucks, Knicks vs 76ers, NBA officiating, Celtics biggest threat in the East, Drake Maye’s landing spots and Reggie Bush’s Heisman being reinstated. 0:00 Caleb Williams criticism -- 30:10 Luka shuts down Clippers 40:42 Jaden McDaniels 45:26 Pacers win at Bucks -- 49:24 NBA Officiating 56:36 Knicks 2nd best team...
Apr 24, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 736
Michael Holley and Mike Smith are pumped up for NFL Draft week! Holley, Smith and Charles Robinson react to Trent Baalke’s infamous fart and they discuss Justin Jefferson, Brandon Aiyuk, and Tee Higgins’ trade value. Charles breaks down the draft stocks of Jayden Daniels, Drake Maye, J.J. McCarthy, Michael Penix Jr., Marvin Harrison Jr., Malik Nabers and more. Mike and Michael discuss Anthony Edwards, James Harden and the Denver Nuggets’ performances in their respective starts to the NBA playoff...
Apr 22, 2024•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 735
Michael Holley and Vincent Goodwill dissect the Warriors’ failure to make the playoffs after their loss to the Kings and if this marks the end of their dynasty. Vinnie analyzes the Lakers’ matchup vs the Nuggets. Holley and Vinnie discuss Giannis’ legacy amidst news that he may miss games in the Bucks’ first round vs the Pacers, the biggest threat to the Celtics, and Michigan Football being under probation. 0:00 End of Warriors dynasty? 17:40 Lakers vs Nuggets -- 31:09 Hair talk -- 37:58 Giannis...
Apr 17, 2024•59 min•Ep. 734
0:00 Revisiting Andrew Luck retirement 10:58 Tom Brady teases return -- 23:03 Nuggets lose out on 1-seed 30:01 OKC 1st in the West 31:39 Lakers, Warriors, 76ers teams to watch in Play-In -- 37:45 Dawn Staley and SC underlooked? 49:12 Importance of this WNBA draft -- 56:48 Caitlin Clark rookie year projection
Apr 15, 2024•59 min•Ep. 733
Mike Smith and Michael Holley discuss Matt Rhule’s praise for Bill Belichick, Eagles vs Packers in Brazil, Greg McElroy’s comments on Caleb Williams’ lack of adversity, and Micah Parsons’ baggage. Kurt Helin joins the show to speak on the rise of Women’s basketball, and Lindsay Harding being considered as head coach of the Charlotte Hornets. 0:00 Rhule praises Bellichick 6:00 Eagles-Packers in Brazil 10:23 Caleb Williams lack of adversity 21:46 Drake Maye criticism -- 24:21 Lamar Jackson input o...
Apr 10, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 732
Mike Smith and Michael Holley react to Dawn Staley and South Carolina completing their undefeated season, winning a National Championship. They project how Caitlin Clark will perform in the WNBA and whether UConn or Purdue will win the Men’s Tournament. Holley and Smith discuss John Calipari’s exit from Kentucky to Arkansas, the new-look Texans, and they grade the Bills on their Stefon Diggs trade. 0:00 Dawn Staley & SC win the tourney 14:59 Caitlin Clark story yet to be written 29:15 South ...
Apr 08, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 731
Michael Holley and Mike Smith discuss Raheem Morris’ leadership and the new-look Atlanta Falcons, J.J. McCarthy’s rise in draft stock, and the Bears strategy on choosing their draft picks. Holley and Smith receive breaking news that Stefon Diggs is traded to the Texans. Natalie joins the show to speak on Kevin Durant getting booed in OKC and the praise Kim Mulkey has received since calling out the LA Times for a “sexist” article. 0:00 New-look Falcons 11:26 Sam Darnold may start with Vikings -- ...
Apr 03, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 730
Mike Smith and Michael Holley react to Kim Mulkey and Hailey Van Lith calling out the LA Times for sexism and racism. They also discuss the Washington Post’s profile on Kim Mulkey and LeBron James hinting at retirement. 0:00 LA Times "sexist" article -- 17:06 Washington Post article on Mulkey -- 28:49 LeBron retiring?
Apr 02, 2024•41 min•Ep. 729
Mike Smith and Michael Holley discuss Rashee Rice’s alleged car crash, DJ Burns Jr., Zach Edey, UConn and the upcoming Men’s Final Four. They look forward to Angel Reese, Paige Bueckers, Caitlin Clark, and JuJu Watkins playing in their Elite Eight games. 0:00 Rashee Rice’s alleged crash -- 23:58 Bill Belichick writing a book? -- 32:01 Jets good offseason -- 37:00 DJ Burns Jr., Zach Edey and Men’s Final Four 46:06 Reese, Clark, JuJu & Bueckers; Elite Eight...
Apr 01, 2024•56 min•Ep. 728
Mike Smith, Michael Holley and Vincent Goodwill discuss NFL continuing it’s Christmas Day takeover and the NBA’s gambling scandal. Natalie joins the show to shed light on how athletes in Women’s March Madness are being covered negatively for cursing and being impassioned. 0:00 NFL vs NBA on Christmas -- 5:53 NBA gambling scandal 14:19 Lakers chances in the West -- 24:26 Clark, Reese, Brink negative media coverage
Mar 28, 2024•49 min
Mike Smith and Michael Holley discuss the NFL’s kickoff changes, Nick Sirianni saving his job in Philly, and Brandon Aiyuk and Brock Purdy outplaying their rookie deals. 0:00 NFL Kickoff Changes -- 19:17 Family Dogs 23:32 Sirianni on thin ice -- 30:52 NFL Brazil game on Peacock 35:18 Aiyuk & Purdy outperforming rookie deals
Mar 27, 2024•43 min•Ep. 727
Mike Smith and Michael Holley discuss Kim Mulkey’s Washington Post rant, Shohei Ohtani’s illegal betting scandal, Deion Sanders’ comments on avoiding certain teams in the draft for Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter, Jim Harbaugh saying J.J. McCarthy is the best QB in the NFL Draft this year, Chiefs going for a 3-peat, and the NFL ban of the hip-drop tackle. 0:00 Kim Mulkey WaPo rant -- 28:30 Ohtani betting scandal -- 51:22 Deion, Shedeur, Travis Hunter NFL draft -- 1:11:36 Jim Harbaugh: J.J. McC...
Mar 25, 2024•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 726
Natalie joins Holley and Smith to discuss the reaction to Mike Smith's comment that Justin Fields is the best running quarterback, and they also react to LeBron James naming Stephen Curry and Allen Iverson the most influential NBA players. 0:00 Justin Fields best running QB 9:05 NBA Influence Mt. Rushmore
Mar 21, 2024•35 min