Ben Craw and Chris Wendelken debut a new spinoff podcast, The Rewindables, revisiting the greatest, most underrated and under-discussed films in cinematic history! This week we reexamine the 2010 crime thriller classic THE TOWN, co-written, directed by and starring Ben Affleck, adapted from Chuck Hogan's novel Prince of Thieves. The film stars Rebecca Hall, Jon Hamm, Minnie Driver, Jeremy Renner, Casey Affleck, Blake Lively, Carlton Fisk and Chris Cooper, and follows a group of Boston bank robbe...
Sep 23, 2019•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 90
Ben Craw joins the pod this week for another DRAFT On The Line! This week we select our favorite all-time NBA natural balds—NO SPOILERS—below are the pick timestamps. Part II: ROUND 3 #5- Team CW - Bald #3 (2:15) #6- Team BC - Bald #3 (10:30) ROUND 4 #7- Team CW - Bald #4 (18:30) #8- Team BC - Bald #4 (25:55) ROUND 5 #9- Team CW - Bald #5 (30:15) #10- Team BC - Bald #5 (36:30) HONORABLE MENTIONS (41:45) On The Line is hosted by Chris Wendelken, Ben Craw and friends. Love the show? Got a fantasy ...
Sep 16, 2019•47 min•Ep. 89
Ben Craw joins the pod this week for another DRAFT On The Line! This week we select our favorite all-time NBA natural balds—NO SPOILERS—below are the pick timestamps. Part I: ROUND 1 #1- Team CW - Bald #1 (8:45) #2- Team BC - Bald #1 (17:20) ROUND 2 #3- Team CW - Bald #2 (30:40) #4- Team BC - Bald #2 (48:45) On The Line is hosted by Chris Wendelken, Ben Craw and friends. Music by Letherette. Love the show? Got a fantasy hoops question? Deep dive you wanna hear? Let us know! Web: OnTheLinePodcast...
Sep 09, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 88
Arvydas Sabonis won the Euroscar six times, Mr. Europa Award twice, is one of the greatest European basketball players ever and arguably the greatest all-time passing big-man. Sabonis spent seven seasons with the Portland Trailblazers (1995-2001 and 2002-2003), after a long, accomplished career playing internationally with Žalgiris in the USSR Premier League (1981–1989), as well as the Spanish teams Fórum Valladolid (1989–1992) and Real Madrid (1992-1995). Sabonis was a 2x champion in the ACB Le...
Sep 02, 2019•1 hr•Ep. 87
Arvydas Sabonis won the Euroscar six times, Mr. Europa Award twice, is one of the greatest European basketball players ever and arguably the greatest all-time passing big-man. Sabonis spent seven seasons with the Portland Trailblazers (1995-2001 and 2002-2003), after a long, accomplished career playing internationally with Žalgiris in the USSR Premier League (1981–1989), as well as the Spanish teams Fórum Valladolid (1989–1992) and Real Madrid (1992-1995). Sabonis was a 2x champion in the ACB Le...
Aug 26, 2019•50 min•Ep. 86
Arvydas Sabonis won the Euroscar Award six times, Mr. Europa Award twice, is one of the greatest European basketball players ever and arguably the greatest all-time passing big-man. Sabonis spent seven seasons with the Portland Trailblazers (1995-2001 and 2002-2003), after a long, accomplished career playing internationally with Žalgiris in the USSR Premier League (1981–1989), as well as the Spanish teams Fórum Valladolid (1989–1992) and Real Madrid (1992-1995). Sabonis was a 2x champion in the ...
Aug 19, 2019•57 min•Ep. 85
Ben Craw joins the pod this week for another DRAFT On The Line! This week we select our favorite all-time NBA jerseys—NO SPOILERS—below are the pick timestamps. Part II: ROUND 4 #7- Team BC - Jersey #4 (3:00) #8- Team CW - Jersey #4 (9:00) ROUND 5 #9- Team BC - Jersey #5 (21:40) #10- Team CW - Jersey #6 (28:30) HONORABLE MENTIONS (34:40) On The Line is hosted by Chris Wendelken, Ben Craw and friends. Love the show? Got a fantasy hoops question? Deep dive you wanna hear? Let us know! Web: OnTheLi...
Aug 05, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 84
Ben Craw joins the pod this week for another DRAFT On The Line! This week we select our favorite all-time NBA jerseys—NO SPOILERS—below are the pick timestamps. Part I: ROUND 1 #1- Team BC - Jersey #1 (4:15) #2- Team CW - Jersey #1 (16:00) ROUND 2 #3- Team BC - Jersey #2 (28:20) #4- Team CW - Jersey #2 (38:30) ROUND 3 #5- Team BC - Jersey #3 (49:00) #6- Team CW - Jersey #3 (58:00) On The Line is hosted by Chris Wendelken, Ben Craw and friends. Love the show? Got a fantasy hoops question? Deep di...
Jul 29, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 83
Ben Craw joins the pod this week for another DRAFT On The Line! This week we select our favorite, non-U.S., NBA player producing countries—NO SPOILERS—below are the pick timestamps. Part II: ROUND 3 #5- Team CW—Country 3 (1:00) #6- Team BC—Country 3 (8:45) ROUND 4 #7- Team CW—Country 4 (18:00) #8- Team BC—Country 4 (22:00) ROUND 5 #9- Team CW—Country 5 (26:00) #10- Team BC—Country 5 (37:00) Love the show? Got a fantasy hoops question? Deep dive you wanna hear? Let us know! Web: OnTheLinePodcast....
Jul 22, 2019•57 min•Ep. 82
Ben Craw joins the pod this week for another DRAFT On The Line! This week we select our favorite, non-U.S., NBA player producing countries—NO SPOILERS—below are the pick timestamps. Part I: ROUND 1 #1- Team CW—Country 1 (8:50) #2- Team BC—Country 1 (18:20) ROUND 2 #3- Team CW—Country 2 (31:40) #4- Team BC—Country 2 (41:30) Love the show? Got a fantasy hoops question? Deep dive you wanna hear? Let us know! Web: OnTheLinePodcast.com Email: onthelinepod@gmail.com Twitter: twitter.com/ontheline_pod ...
Jul 15, 2019•51 min•Ep. 81
Ben Craw joins the pod to talk about the OTL's corporate independence (2:20), reactions to Kawhi and PG13 getting traded (6:20), Kawhi as the #1 alpha in Los Angeles (11:50), The Town w/ Ben Affleck (13:00), expectations for the Lakers (15:30), paint-by-numbers GMing (17:20), Alfred Coffee (20:20), Jerry West's place on the rankings of all-time greatest Lakers (23:50), Magic Johnson embracing Kawhi to the Clippers (25:00), Russell Westbrook (27:20), OKC is rebuilding (28:30), Chris pitches Ben s...
Jul 10, 2019•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 80
Lucas Kavner joins the pod to talk finding out about Kawhi Leonard joining the Clippers (3:45), specifics on the Paul George and Kawhi Leonard acquisitions (6:10), similarities between the Nets and Clippers (8:30), Kawhi and PG's on-the-court effect for the Clippers (9:50), defense and roster depth (10:30), Landry Shamet (12:00), LAC's major transactions from the last 2-3 years that led to Kawhi and PG13 (13:20), Kawhi and PG's off-the-court effect for the Clippers (16:20), Steve Ballmer (18:40)...
Jul 07, 2019•47 min•Ep. 79
The craziest free agency in NBA history (3:30), all the major signings and acquisitions (5:30), KD and Kyrie going to the Nets shouldn't be that surprising (12:00), an emergency call from Trevor Einhorn re: the Lakers (13:40), D'Angelo Russell to the Warriors means the Lakers have inside info (15:00), Lakers Plan B's (20:45), extended conversation: Durant and Irving (27:00), Knicks lost the tabloid war but dodged a bullet by not signing Durant (35:00), Knicks free agent signings (38:00), favorit...
Jul 02, 2019•58 min•Ep. 78
Ben Craw joins the pod this week for another DRAFT On The Line! This week we select the All-OTL 1st and 2nd Teams—NO SPOILERS—below are the pick timestamps. ROUND 1 #1- 1st Team All-OTL (6:50) #2- 1st Team All-OTL (10:50) ROUND 2 #3- 1st Team All-OTL (15:30) #4- 1st Team All-OTL (20:15) ROUND 3 #5- 1st Team All-OTL (23:25) #6- 2nd Team All-OTL (29:25) ROUND 4 #7- 2nd Team All-OTL (31:50) #8- 2nd Team All-OTL (34:50) ROUND 5 #9- 2nd Team All-OTL (37:40) #10- 2nd Team All-OTL (40:00) COACHING STAF...
Jun 24, 2019•52 min•Ep. 77
Similarities between today's NBA and pro wrestling (2:00), LeBron and the Lakers are once again NBA villains (7:00), the nuts and bolts of the Anthony Davis trade (11:15), the Lakers are trading away their future for a narrow championship window with LeBron (14:10), Anthony Davis is a franchise cornerstone and one of the transcendent players in the NBA (16:00), the Lakers were desperate and had to make this deal (16:50), David Griffin pillaged the Lakers of all their future assets (17:30), excit...
Jun 17, 2019•50 min•Ep. 76
Chris Wendelken and Ben Craw talk about Gm 6 of the NBA Finals and the swirl of emotions (3:00), watching the game on delay (4:00), the end of the NBA season and end of the Warriors (6:30), Klay and KD getting hurt (7:00), Klay's MVP-level performance in Gm 6 (10:00), Steph Curry (15:15), the happiness on the face of Kawhi Leonard after winning the NBA title (19:25), Kawhi discussing his injury and the process of being traded (21:30), Fred VanVleet (23:35), the future for the Raptors (34:30) and...
Jun 14, 2019•46 min•Ep. 75
Chris Wendelken and Ben Craw process Kevin Durant's devastating achilles injury (2:15), mistaking the nature and severity of the injury (8:00), KD tearing his achilles on a routine basketball play (10:00), social media echo chamber and the epic, tragic nature about KD getting injured (12:00), suddenly not caring about NBA offseason free agency (14:45), our cultural pride in being "tough" sucking (15:30), Toronto fans reacting to KD and how it permeated the game (18:25), Ben's watching experience...
Jun 11, 2019•32 min•Ep. 74
Chris Wendelken and Ben Craw talk about Raptors players and fans staying focussed (3:15), the potential craziness of Durant's return (5:30), being surprised by the Raptors (7:45), Toronto's 3-1 advantage (11:00), Steph's Gm 3 heroics (11:30), the Warriors being undermanned and playing through injuries (16:10), aggregators (18:10), Kawhi's remarkable Q3 of Gm 4 (19:00), Nick Nurse's coming out party and incredible NBA Finals (20:00), Kawhi throwing daggers (22:00), Fred VanVleet sacrificing his b...
Jun 10, 2019•50 min•Ep. 73
Chris Wendelken and Ben Craw talk about NBA Finals overreactions (2:30), Toronto's shooting in Gm. 1 vs. Gm. 2 (5:00), injuries to the Warriors (10:00), Klay Thompson's heroics (12:20), GSW's historic 18-0 run in Gm. 2 (13:15), the final Warriors possession and Iggy's 3 (15:00), DeMarcus Cousins (20:50), Draymond (22:15), the Warriors playing from behind in the Finals (24:00), the incredible FVV (28:00), Drake Corner (30:00), the film HOME ALONE (31:00), Parent Corner & Kevin Durant's punish...
Jun 04, 2019•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 72
Ben Craw joins the pod to help endorse a team for our audience to root for in the NBA Finals. Will it be the Golden State Warriors or Toronto Raptors? No spoilers, here are the timestamps for the discussed criteria: GOLDEN STATE vs. TORONTO - Mascot (16:25) - Crowd / Fan Base (18:35) - Jerseys (24:15) - City (29:45) - Coach (33:10) - Celeb Fan (40:50) - Bench-mob (43:10) - Marquee Star Player (48:25) - Historical Stakes (53:00) Love the show? Got a fantasy hoops question? Deep dive you wanna hea...
May 30, 2019•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 71
Ben Craw joins the pod to talk about Toronto going to the NBA Finals (2:30), the Raptors flipping the narrative on the Bucks and winning four games in a row (5:40), Nick Nurse putting Kawhi on Giannis (6:45), Fred VanVleet (7:15), Milwaukee's shortcomings (10:00), Giannis' foul shooting (11:00), the Bucks reliance on the likes of Eric Bledsoe, George Hill and Ersan (13:30), Milwaukee being too in love with the 3-ball (15:30), Toronto's defensive scheme on Giannis (16:20), Toronto lurking at the ...
May 27, 2019•41 min•Ep. 70
Ben Craw joins for an emergency pod to talk about KD's absence from Golden State (5:00), comparing the Warriors pre- and post-KD (8:00), Warriors playing their hearts out (9:20), KD-less Warriors could win the title (11:15), Draymond Green resurgence (12:30), KD-less Warriors: style vs. effort (16:15), Portland Trail Blazers (27:00), Jordan Bell (31:00), Bucks vs. Raptors (34:00), Kawhi (36:30), Giannis struggling in Game 3 (38:00), Bucks role-players: George Hill, Pat Connaughton, Malcolm Brogd...
May 20, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 69
Ben Craw joins for an emergency pod to break down the madness of the NBA Draft Lottery—ENJOY! Love the show? Got a fantasy hoops question? Deep dive you wanna hear? Let us know! Web: OnTheLinePodcast.com Email: onthelinepod@gmail.com Twitter: twitter.com/ontheline_pod Instagram: instagram.com/onthelinepod iTunes: apple.co/2G9K1cb Stitcher: stitcher.com/s?fid=342861 Spotify: spoti.fi/2T7ZmjY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
May 15, 2019•49 min•Ep. 68
Ben Craw joins the pod this week to talk about renewed interest in the playoffs (3:00), Game of Thrones (5:20), dragon intercourse (7:00), Raptors-Sixers, Gm 7 (9:20), Jimmy Butler (15:00), Ben Simmons doesn't have a jumpshot (17:30), Embiid and Simmons are still developing (21:00), Kawhi's buzzer beater (22:20), being happy for Toronto (26:00), Sixers postmortem (29:10), Brett Brown (33:00), Blazers-Nuggets, Gm 7 (35:30), CJ McCollum, the NBA's best nerd (36:00), McCollum's shining moment (39:2...
May 13, 2019•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 67
Ben Craw joins the pod this week to talk about reprogramming mentally and spiritually in Mexico (3:00), hearing about Denver and Portland going into 4OTs (6:00), CW's 180 text message story (10:10), Nuggets-Blazers (20:00), Denver-Portland is the most fun playoff series left (29:00), Moe Harkless as the lead dawg samurai in the 2019 NBA Playoffs (31:40), Lillard tying the game in 30T (43:00), Aminu, Torrey Craig and Moe Harkless as future Knicks (45:00), Torrey Craig's face-mask nose (45:30), Ro...
May 07, 2019•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 66
Matt Hobby joins the pod this week to talk the final minute of Spurs-Nuggets Gm 7 (2:30), Clippers-Warriors Gm 6 (6:30), Clippers vs. Lakers for LA's affection (8:30), the fan-favorite Clippers (12:30), Lakers free agency prospects (19:40), Warriors-Rockets (24:30), Durant's 2019 playoff run (28:30), James Harden (31:30), sizing up the remaining potential competition for the Warriors in the 2019 playoffs (32:30), concerns about the Sixers (34:00) and trusting Kawhi Leonard (36:15)—ENJOY! Love th...
May 02, 2019•42 min•Ep. 65
Ben Craw joins for an emergency pod to discuss Lillard's mind boggling series winning shot, Westbrook's swagger and the latest in Derrick White's hair—ENJOY! Love the show? Got a fantasy hoops question? Deep dive you wanna hear? Let us know! Web: OnTheLinePodcast.com Email: onthelinepod@gmail.com Twitter: twitter.com/ontheline_pod Instagram: instagram.com/onthelinepod iTunes: apple.co/2G9K1cb Stitcher: stitcher.com/s?fid=342861 Spotify: spoti.fi/2T7ZmjY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
Apr 24, 2019•35 min•Ep. 64
Ben Craw joins the pod this week to talk about the Nets-Sixers Gm 4 (1:00), Blazers-Thunder Gm 4 (6:30), Bucks-Pistons (10:00), Giannis (11:00), Celtics-Pacers (13:00), Pacers needing to add an offensive creator in the offseason (14:00), Sixers-Nets (15:30), Embiid's minutes (17:50), moral victories for the Nets (18:50), Spincer Dinwiddie's facial hair draft (24:20), Embiid and Simmons embodying Philadelphia (25:10), Brett Brown (29:20), Raptors-Magic (30:45), D.J. Augustine (31:00) and the brig...
Apr 22, 2019•38 min•Ep. 63
Ben Craw joins the pod this week to talk about Warriors-Clippers (6:00), hearing about / finding out about Clips-Dubs, Gm 2 (9:00), Patrick Beverley (12:20), Bogut vs. Montrezl (16:45), Jazz-Rockets (18:20), Harden for MVP (19:00), Quin Snyder seemingly running from a checkered past and/or the law (23:30), Blazers-Thunder (26:20), Jennifer [CJ McCollum] (27:00), Damian Lillard (29:10), Spurs-Nuggets (34:00), ESPN's incredible piece about Gregg Popovich, food and wine (35:00), Derrick White lovef...
Apr 19, 2019•48 min•Ep. 62
Ben Craw joins the pod this week for another On The Line DRAFT! This week we draft the most fun possible Zion Williamson NBA landing spots—NO SPOILERS—below are the pick timestamps. ROUND 1 #1- Team CW—Zion Destination 1 (3:30) #2- Team BC—Zion Destination 1 (16:35) ROUND 2 #3- Team CW—Zion Destination 2 (25:00) #4- Team BC—Zion Destination 2 (30:10) ROUND 3 #5- Team CW—Zion Destination 3 (33:45) #6- Team BC—Zion Destination 3 (37:30) ROUND 4 #7- Team CW—Zion Destination 4 (41:15) #8- Team BC—Zi...
Apr 15, 2019•55 min•Ep. 61