Theo the Basketball Nerd, Part 2: Giannis is Here
Theo recaps the 2021 NBA Finals and season as a whole. Discusses where Giannis' performance ranks all time, the upcoming NBA Draft and more
Jul 23, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 33
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Theo discusses a wide range of topics including current issues, sports, pop culture and social interactions. Ideas can come from well thought-out discussions to something as simple as a tweet. All audiences welcome!
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Episodes
Theo the Basketball Nerd, Part 1
Theo gives his unwarranted opinions about the NBA playoffs, past MVP conversations, comparing eras, and the ever so tired GOAT conversation
May 22, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Boba, Basketball, and Best Anime ft. Jon Joe
Theo is joined by his friend from college Jon. They discuss how they met, best food spots, basketball, anime, and self-growth
May 14, 2021•2 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 31
The Problem With Supeheroes
Theo talks about whether superheroes create more problems than they solve, DC animated movies being top tier, Invincible, and why Bruce Wayne is a bozo
May 07, 2021•53 min•Season 1Ep. 30
We Couldn't Be More Similar ft. Kevin Afoakwah
Theo is joined by the host of the Wonder Wednesday Podcast, Kevin Afoakwah. They discuss police brutality, having incredibly similar personal lives, music, video games, and more
Apr 16, 2021•2 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 29
1 Year Podcast Anniversary! Oh and I Had A Birthday
Theo talks about the growth of the podcast over the past year, reflects on being the oldest Gen Z member alive, and personal development during the pandemic
Apr 02, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Family Trips, Mental Health and March Madness (ft. Ryan Shadle)
Theo brings on his future cousin-in-law Ryan Shadle, to talk about the world of digital content creation in the sports world. They reminisce on past vacations, golf trips, designing for multimedia companies, and the 2021 March Madness tournaments
Mar 19, 2021•1 hr 51 min•Season 1Ep. 27
The Unpaid Intership Debate and Minimum Wage
Theo talks about the recent Twitter debate around unpaid internships and the continuous debate about raising the federal minimum wage
Mar 06, 2021•58 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Internet Best Friends (ft. Shilan Shah)
Theo invites his friend Shilan onto the show. They discuss social media, Pokemon, political failures, personal identity, basketball hot takes and many more topics
Feb 27, 2021•1 hr 34 min•Season 1Ep. 25
The History of Anti-Asian Discrimination
Theo addresses the rise in anti-Asian attacks across the United States and provides some perspective on the past events that led to these atrocities.
Feb 19, 2021•27 min•Season 1Ep. 24
The Greatest Relationship of All Time (ft. Alli Tambaoan)
Theo is joined by his first guest, his girlfriend Alli, as they talk about the beginning of their relationship and the keys to success over the past 5+ years
Feb 14, 2021•57 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Y'all Order Out A Lot: Work Stories Pt. 4
Theo talks about his experiences as both an UberEats driver and a DoorDash driver, and the pros and cons between both services
Feb 05, 2021•46 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Rooftop Bars and Queer Eye: Work Stories Pt. 3
Theo talks about his time as a restaurant accountant and the ever growing list of responsibilities that entails
Jan 29, 2021•47 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Sporting Goods and Bankruptcy, Work Stories Pt. 2
Theo talks about working at Modell's, selling running shoes, upselling accessories, and coworkers snitching
Jan 22, 2021•38 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Theo Was a Barista, Work Stories Pt. 1
Theo talks about previous work experiences at Panera Bread, as a volunteer income tax assistant, and as member of his university athletics department
Jan 15, 2021•41 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Domestic Terrorism in DC
Theo addresses the act of insurrection in Washington DC on January 6, 2021.
Jan 07, 2021•19 min•Season 1Ep. 18
2020 In Review
Theo shares his 2020 reflection and shares all the ups and downs from previous years and goals for 2021
Jan 01, 2021•38 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Life is Hard
Theo talks about COVID, social media, societal pressures, in an open and honest way
Dec 12, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Race in America Part 5: Why Racism Will Never End
Theo discusses why racism will never end in America due to centuries worth of legislation, public dissent and reluctance to admit national flaws.
Nov 27, 2020•53 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Race in America Part 4: Self-Image, Stereotypes, and Xenophobia
Theo discusses the social side of racism with how race structures affect long term self-image. Dives into stereotypes and how systems blend together to develop xenophobia
Nov 23, 2020•58 min•Season 1Ep. 14
NBA Draft: Best Colleges for Prospects, Rankings, and My Favorite Players
Theo discusses what the best options for college prospects are, between playing overseas, going to college, or finding another pathway. Discusses NBA Draft options and gives recommendations for other basketball content creators
Nov 18, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Race in America Part 3: The Racial Wealth Gap and Opportunity
Theo discusses the racial wealth gap in America that has led to systemic inequality as a result of deliberate legislative action.
Nov 14, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Race in America Part 2: How History is Taught
Theo loses composure when talking about the many ways America has re-written and edited history to tone down its overt racism
Nov 06, 2020•58 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Halloween and the Economics of Nightlife
Theo talks about Halloween, his experiences growing up, the verdict on candy corn, and how clubs and lounges finesse us
Oct 30, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Race in America Part 1: Police Brutality, Protests, and How Events Connect
In the first part of a multi-part series, Theo discusses the race relations in America in the avenue of police brutality in light of the recent events in Philadelphia.
Oct 30, 2020•42 min•Season 1Ep. 9
How Much Money Does Life Cost? Expenses and Credit Score
Theo gets dramatic about how expensive adulting can be and goes way over the top in his analysis of life costs. He thinks he's funny.
Oct 23, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 8
How the Coronavirus Impacts Life and Business
Theo discusses the many impacts of the coronavirus on day to day life, how masks are crucial to slowing the spread of the virus, and adds a few personal stories as well.
Oct 16, 2020•39 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Voting and the Concept of Support
Theo discusses the importance of voting, through the lens of historical roadblocks for women and POC in America. In addition, we talk about cancel culture, boycotting, and moentary support for businesses, creators, and candidates
Oct 09, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Taking Breaks and Securing Your Health
Post-hiatus Theo discusses protecting your physical and emotional health and discusses personal experiences with mental health challenges
Oct 02, 2020•39 min•Season 1Ep. 5
The History of Social Media and Its Trends
Theo discusses his history with social media and observes the shifts in each platform over time. Zestiest podcast to date as Theo goes after his pet peeves with each platform as well.
Apr 12, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 4
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