The BarnBurner Podcast Network

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 44)

Dec 12 • 78 min

Teams ranked number 1 are 6-4 on the year. 4 losses. The ball hasn’t even dropped yet in Times Square and FOUR TEAMS RANKED #1 HAVE ALREADY LOST! We discuss who was more disappointing: Louisville or Maryland? Also it seems that Penn State always somehow…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 52) - MEMPHIS TIGERS: It’s Vols week!

Dec 12 • 21 min

Zak dives into the highly anticipated Tennessee - Memphis matchup taking place this weekend. He gives his perspective on the likelihood of the series stopping next year and also gives his keys to the game on Saturday. —- This episode is sponsored by ·…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 43)- Luka Garza, UNC and the Ocean State rivalry

Dec 10 • 86 min

Our Christmas trees are lit and so are we. We recap Luka Garza’s 44 point outburst, Michigan’s victory and Carolina might be in trouble as they’ve dropped 3 of their last 4. We also discuss Subbi’s apprehension with Arizona after their loss to Baylor.…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 51) - MEMPHIS TIGERS: Commiserating over the Bradley game and previewing UAB matchup

Dec 6 • 42 min

Zak and Sam (and Harper) get together to talk Tigers hoops and discuss a gamut of topics: - Recap Bradley game - Discuss team MVP so far - Why can’t Memphis bigs set a screen? - Lack of defensive rebounding - Is the court hokey? - Preview UAB You can find…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 42)- More Big 10/ACC challenge, The Big East, Georgetown & a new segment

Dec 5 • 80 min

The Big 10/ACC challenge rolls on as we recap MSU’s PUTRID effort at home against Duke and highlight Louisville’s defense against Michigan. We also talk Big East and how deep and open the conference really is and we had to spend time on the trouble at…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 41)- Michigan, Arizona and a monster slate of games

Dec 3 • 71 min

Home stretch to Christmas begins now and we have a DELECTABLE buffet of hoops this week. Big 10/ACC challenge and some Pac 12 schools traveling to Big 12 schools. Juwan Howard and Michigan tied the largest jump in rankings history going from unranked all…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 50) - MEMPHIS TIGERS: Recap NC State and Look Ahead to Bradley

Dec 3 • 22 min

Zak flies solo to give his thoughts on the Tigers’ Triumphant Thanksgiving (yes, the alliteration was on purpose). He also previews the 5-2 Bradley team that Memphis hosts on Tuesday, with one Brave making his homecoming to the Bluff City. As always, The…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 40)- Monster Upsets, Anthony Edwards and A10

Nov 28 • 79 min

Happy TICHgiving, theatergoers! Big plate of college hoops (so creamed corny) to discuss. First we compare the Kentucky and Duke upsets and debate which is worse. We also lump Michigan State along with Kentucky and Duke and predict which one of those…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 49) - Tigers Top Ole Miss, NC State Preview, Football Gets Win #10

Nov 27 • 36 min

The guys give their thoughts on the Tigers 87-86 win over Ole Miss, then Zak breaks down the matchup with NC State. The episodes closes with Mason recapping the Tiger football win last week and take a glance at the big matchup with Cincinnati on Friday.…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 39)- Recapping last week and Feast Week

Nov 26 • 72 min

Subbi is back from his Grand Canyon adventure so we recap his trip. We also got down a rabbit hole that includes head coaches recruiting basketball players from the Havasupai tribe. We recap some of the big games from last week and look ahead to Feast…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 48) - Ja and Jaren Shine on Throwback Night, “Mid-Season Cup”, and League Pass Favorites

Nov 25 • 48 min

The Backdoor Cut Crew recaps the first Grizzlies throwback night of the season, in which they faced LeBron and the 1st place Lakers. Ja and Jaren had their best cumulative game of the year in the Vancouver teal, but the team came up just short. Zak and…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 47) - Talkin Tigers Basketball

Nov 22 • 62 min

The guys go into the details of the James Wiseman saga (#FreeWiseman), talk about the team’s performance through the first 5 games and talk about players that have impressed and depressed, then Zak previews the Ole Miss game, before Mason hits on Tigers…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 38) - Grand Canyon, SEC continues to stink & hating AP voters.

Nov 20 • 70 min

While our point guard Subbi finds himself in the Grand Canyon, Taylor and the Shark take over the program with mild success as the Shark battles with his WiFi connection at a hotel in “deep” Minneapolis. We discuss the SEC’s continued troubles and Myles…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 46) - Grizzlies 3 Game Winning Streak!!

Nov 18 • 51 min

Zak and Mason recap the Grizzlies wins over the Spurs, Hornets, and Jazz and give their thoughts on sensational rookies Ja Morant and Brandon Clarke. The Crew also anoints their Studs and Duds of the week Magical Morant Moments of the week What areas of…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 37)- Kentucky collapse, SEC stinks & Gavitt Games

Nov 14 • 92 min

Taylor in Vegas, Shark celebrating his 30th and Subbi in Arizona. Rambling men. We break down the Kentucky collapse and where they should see themselves in the rankings next week. But it’s not just Kentucky’s fault the SEC stinks at the moment. LSU and…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 36)- Eligibility issues, injuries and coaching critiques

Nov 12 • 78 min

The first week of the season is in the books. Sharks got a birthday coming up. We talk James Wiseman’s eligibility and Myles Powell’s injury. We then chat about some coaches who are struggling on the court and also in front of the mic. Then we finish up…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 45) - Grizzlies weekly recap, Load Management, Defensive #’s and more!

Nov 11 • 54 min

Zak and Mason get together for a Veterans Day edition of the show to recap the Grizzlies week in which they went 1-3. They also hit on load management as it pertains to Ja Morant and others, then they dive deep into some defensive numbers so far this…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 35)- Champions Classic

Nov 7 • 69 min

We got the Shark back. Nope, not baby Shark. Just the Shark from last year. We catch up with him after his hiatus and also recap the Champions Classic in MSG. We then touch base on the coaches that are currently making us look bad with our picks and…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 34) — Pac 12 Preview

Nov 5 • 98 min

The season is upon us. This is not a drill. This is why we take all those reps in the offseason. It’s showtime. But we had to squeeze one more preview in. We all know that nobody really knows or cares to know about the Pac 12. Nobody can stay up long…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 44) - GRIZZ: 5 Takeaways After 5 Games

Nov 3 • 58 min

Mason, Rich, and Zak come together on Sunday afternoon to discuss the Grizzlies losses to the Lakers and Suns, before hitting on 5 topics on the crew’s mind. Topics include: Jaren’s fouling, Team pace and offensive style, Ja Morant is awesome, the wing…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 33) - Big East Preview

Nov 1 • 131 min

Theatergoers take heed… this is a MEATY episode. The memories and nostalgia came flooding through our veins with this one. If you grew up watching college basketball then you know Big East basketball is the peak, the apex, the crem de la theat. We…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 32)- Big 10 Preview

Oct 31 • 106 min

It’s cold, it’s dirty, it’s physical… it’s the Big 10. We preview COY, POY and regular season champion. Taylor is all aboard one particular team and Subbi shows off his master editing skills. We also give our Starting 5 of favorite Big 10 basketball…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 31)- Big 12 Preview

Oct 30 • 89 min

Steers, beers and Big 12 basketball. We’re not flying over these states (ba-dum-chhh) as we preview the Big 12 COY, POY and regular season champ. Taylor gives us a recap of his weekend in Kansas. We’ve determined that Kansas State fans are the most…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 43) - Grizzlies Opening Week, Ja’s Big Game Gets Grizz First W

Oct 28 • 56 min

Zak, Rich, Sam, and Mason recap the Grizzlies thrilling win over the Brooklyn Nets, including Ja Morant’s battle with Kyrie Irving. The Crew goes through the other 2 games of the opening week and provides their thoughts on the players, playing style, and…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 30)- SEC Preview

Oct 25 • 82 min

We head south to preview the SEC COY, POY and regular season champ. We went down a serious rabbit hole about Vanderbilt and got excited about Calipari’s early season interviews where he refers to his team as “kids” 24/7. Spoiler: Subbi think this…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 29)- ACC Preview

Oct 23 • 89 min

You guys… it’s “preview” season. That’s right, college hoops tips off soon and you know before any season, this is the window to get your previews and hot takes in. Today we focus on the ACC. We give our predictions for POY, COY and regular season…

In the Can (Ep. 30) — BLUFF CITY LAW: “When the Levee Breaks”

Oct 22 • 14 min

The CHIEF talks Led Zeppelin, Sydney’s sleazing, Jake’s egg salad sandwich method, and youths doing closing arguments on another episode of IN THE CAN! —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app…

In the Can (Ep. 29) — BLUFF CITY LAW: “Fire in a Crowded Theater”

Oct 15 • 18 min

Sam & Zak talk white supremacists, South Main, the first amendment, and more in this episode of Bluff City Law. —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast:…

In the Can (Ep. 28) — BLUE CHIPS

Oct 14 • 51 min

The Backdoor Cut Crew assembles their cash in duffle bags to talk 1994’s college hoops scandal classic: Blue Chips (starring our beloved Penny Hardaway). —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 28)- Kansas and Memphis Madness

Oct 9 • 89 min

We talk Kansas’ middle finger to the NCAA and then their subsequent apology. Apparently someone from Staten Island tried fixing a game back in December of 2018? We also sit down with the Memphis boys to talk the Tiger’s upcoming season and then round it…

In the Can (Ep. 27) — BLUFF CITY LAW: “25 Years to Life”

Oct 9 • 14 min

The CHIEF is back to talk George’s harrowing criminal trial, RIBS MORE RIBS OH MY GOD RIBS, law professors, the Bluff City Law Expanded Universe, and much more as this podcast series continues. —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 42) - Grizzlies Media Day

Oct 1 • 48 min

Sam and Zak bring you the highlights of the 2019 Memphis Grizzlies media day. The players and coaches of the totally revamped roster say all the right things. Jaren is taller. Is Ja a goofball? The starting three are announced but the wings are up for…

In the Can (Ep. 26) — BLUFF CITY LAW: “You Don’t Need a Weatherman…”

Oct 1 • 24 min

Sam aka the CHIEF is back alongside his co-counsel Zak to talk episode 2 of Bluff City Law. The dudes tackle small-time farmers v. Big Ag, the curious case of the BBQ sauce ingredient, RUM BOOGIEEEEEEE, and Jake’s way with the southern belles of Memphis.…

Grit ‘N Gridiron (Ep. 04) - Memphis Comes From Behind To Sink Navy 35-23

Sep 27 • 32 min

In this episode, Mase recaps the Tigers conference-opening win against the Naval Academy. Brady White threw for 3 TD’s in the 2nd half, while the Memphis defense held Navy to just 3 second half points after falling behind 20-7. The Tigers move to 4-0 on…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 27) — GA Tech Slaughtered, Kansas in Trouble Again, & Best Rivalry Games

Sep 27 • 102 min

Subbi is back from Oktoberfest bloated and still partially hungover. We talk Georgia Tech’s postseason ban and the new Kansas developments. Starting 5 of best rivalry games this past decade. Round it out with Hugs. —- This episode is sponsored by ·…

In the Can (Ep. 25) — BLUFF CITY LAW: Pilot

Sep 24 • 18 min

The CHIEF slathers some dry rub on his ribs and sips on some sweet tea to talk the new Memphis-set legal drama on NBC: Bluff City Law. He takes you through the character intros, the sights and sounds of the 901, and even nitpicks a bit. ORDER IN THE…

In the Can (Ep. 24) — AD ASTRA: Sci-Fi Masterpiece or Mishap?

Sep 23 • 49 min

SAM is joined by BRET to talk James Gray-directed space odyssey AD ASTRA, Brad Pitt man crushes, Hoyte van Hoytema cinematography, the status of sci-fi, and whether this film worked. Masterpiece of mishap? Find out here: —- This episode is sponsored by ·…

Grit ‘n Gridiron (Ep. 03) - Memphis Tigers Football Early Season Review

Sep 20 • 32 min

Mason takes you through the first 3 games of the Tigers 2019 campaign. He discusses which players have stepped up so far this season, as well as who he expects more from as the season progresses. Of course, Mase came with plenty of stats for Tiger fans to…

Backdoor Cut (Ep 41) - Iggy saga, Team USA, Penny on the recruiting trail

Sep 18 • 28 min

The guys get together to discuss Shams’ recent tweet that set Grizzlies and NBA Twitter on fire. In addition to that, Jonathan Tjarks recent article on The Ringer strike a cord regarding youth on Team USA. Also, college ‘crooting season is open and we’ve…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 26) — Starting 5: College Hoops Players on Our Football Team, Righteous Gemstones, EUROTRIP

Sep 13 • 81 min

-What do Niels Giffey, Kenny George, the movie Eurotrip and Danny McBride’s wife in Righteous Gemstones all have in common? They were mentioned in this episode -Starting 5: College hoops players that we’d want on our football team -Fair Pay to Play Act…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 25) — Starting Five for incoming freshmen and new tech in the MWC

Aug 30 • 74 min

Taylor went to the Kacey Musgraves concert in Phoenix and not coincidentally, some prisoners escaped in Phoenix… most likely in an effort to see her. Our “Starting 5” this week was the top 5 tips you’d give to incoming freshmen. The MWC is moving to real…

In the Can (Ep. 23) — Pulp Fiction

Aug 30 • 107 min

BRING OUT THE GIMP! It’s the 25th anniversary of Quentin Tarantino’s seedy LA crime classic. The CHIEF is joined by Steve to attack this flick from all angles. —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 40) - The Boys are Back in Town

Aug 19 • 47 min

After a summer full of weddings and adventures, the whole Backdoor Cut Crew (Sam, Mason, Rich, and Zak) is back together again. The crew discusses Grizzlies news surrounding Taylor Jenkins’ shoring up of his coaching staff, Dwight Howard talking to LA,…

Theater In College Hoops (Ep. 24) — Auburn’s Sanctions & the “Rich Paul Rule”

Aug 12 • 99 min

-Auburn’s self imposed sanctions -The new “Rich Paul Rule” for agents -New segment called The Starting 5. Who are the top 5 players you hated in college but would love on your team? -Hugs —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 39) - Flynn Patrick from Basketball Infinite

Aug 5 • 26 min

Flynn Patrick from Basketball Infinite joins the show and discusses a recent NBA Top 100 Ranking project that he undertook. Zak and Patrick break down some of the surprise players who received votes and also what future projects Flynn is working on. —-…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 23) — Interview with Rotostreet Journal’s Chris Jason

Jul 30 • 42 min

We welcome Rotostreet Journal’s Chris Jason to talk schools that had the best football and basketball seasons in one year. Then The Providence Crier returns to talk about his latest twitter beef and Ed Cooley. —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 22) — Shots at the NCAA & Grayson Allen Back on His BS

Jul 30 • 68 min

[email protected] and @Subbi232 take some well deserved shots at the NCAA and Duke -Grayson Allen back on his bullshit -Hugs —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast:…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 38) - GRIZZ: Roster movements and Summer League

Jul 15 • 53 min

Zak and Mason talk through the Grizzlies off-season moves and give their thoughts on the Summer League performances so far. The guys are hype after watching a pair of overtime games on a Sunday — the Peach Jam finals and the SL semi-finals. —- This…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 37) — FREE AGENCYYYYYY

Jul 1 • 56 min

- Grizzlies news and notes - Valanciunas inks new deal - Roster speculation. - Free agency rundown (the fun part of the show) - Rich wants Kawhi in LA for his uncle’s sake —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 21) — UConn to Big East & Draft Recap

Jul 1 • 75 min

-UConn back to the Big East -Draft recap -Subbi and Taylor give their starting 5 obscure names from “The Basketball Tournament” —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast:…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 36) - GRIZZ: New coach, JV decision and Jaren’s future

Jun 20 • 31 min

Bro and Slim chop it up and discuss the recent blockbuster Pelicans - Lakers trade as well as: - Taylor Jenkins outlook - JV declines option. Does Memphis need him? - Thoughts on conveying the pick(everyone’s least favorite topic) —- This episode is…

BACKDOOR CUT (EP. 35) – GRIZZ WIN THE LOTTERY. PENNY LOCKS UP INCREDIBLE CLASS.

Jun 19 • 52 min

The Backdoor Cut Crew give their takes on the Grizzlies improbable lottery jump and who Memphis should take with the #2 overall pick. Also, Penny Hardaway is making waves in college recruiting. What are the expectations and who will be the most impactful…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 20) — Summer Time ‘Crootin in CBB

Jun 11 • 77 min

SUB is back to talk summertime CBB hoops and recruiting. —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/TheBarnBurnerPodcastNetwork/support

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 19) — It’s a WRAP feat. Burgo, AUBURN’s Asst Dir of Bball Ops

Apr 9 • 69 min

SUB is joined by special guests and wraps up this inaugural season of Theater in College Hoops and talks with Assistant Director of Basketball Ops for AUBURN UNIVERSITY. —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.…

BACKDOOR CUT (EP. 34) – NEWCOMERS IN THE SPOTLIGHT AND MEMORIES OF MIKE

Apr 1 • 42 min

– 10 day news and notes – Bruno and Dorsey – Apology to JV’s defense – Memories of Mike —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast:…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 18) — Recap & FINAL FOUR PREVIEW

Mar 30 • 65 min

SUB and the SHARK are back to talk Sweet 16/Elite 8, Shark’s fateful Louisville trip, and the upcoming games. —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast:…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 17) — Recap NCAA opening weekend and a look forward to the Sweet 16

Mar 25 • 79 min

-First weekend of the tourney -Look ahead to the sweet 16 -Hugs & TWIT —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/TheBarnBurnerPodcastNetwork/support

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 16) — SPECIAL EDITION: Interview w/ Bleacher Report’s Kerry Miller

Mar 24 • 22 min

SUB sits down with Bleacher Report’s Kerry Miller to talk College Hoops —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/TheBarnBurnerPodcastNetwork/support

BACKDOOR CUT (EP. 32) GRIZZ: BACK TO REALITY. WHAT HAPPENED TO OUR GRIZZ?

Mar 19 • 21 min

Zak and Rich break down: – Lack of rebounding – Noah back to his lit ways – Game planning for All-Stars – Upcoming schedule —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast:…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 15) — BOR is BACK, JEROME Week 2

Mar 13 • 89 min

-Bor is back -Jerome week 2 -Shark gives us an Old Dominion rendition -Hugs and TWIT —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast:…

BACKDOOR CUT (EP. 31) — GRIZZ: WIN STREAK. FUN TIMES AT THE FORUM. IS ROSTER BETTER THAN WE THOUGHT?

Mar 11 • 38 min

– Grizz win three in a row! – Race to convey update – Mike shows out vs Dame – Is this an actual winning roster? – Playoff teams to pull for/against —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 14) — The JEROME, Week 1 Conf. Tourney, feat. B.O.R

Mar 7 • 91 min

The SHARK and SUB are joined by their east coast homie B.O.R. to talk: -The Jerome -Week 1 Conference tournament winners -Last week in theat -Upcoming theat -Hugs & TWIT —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.…

BACKDOOR CUT (EP. 30) — SPECIAL EDITION WITH GUEST BRIAN ZILEM OF THE BLUE HARDWOOD PODCAST

Mar 5 • 38 min

-Thoughts on the Mavs/Knicks trade and the direction of the franchise post-trade -The Mavs’ Future draft pick situation -Guys to watch for outside of Luka, KP -Summer FA targets -Chandler Parsons who recently said he wanted to retire a Maverick —- This…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 29) — GRIZZ: Power Rankings, Jaren Injury, What Do We Root For Now?

Mar 4 • 48 min

To convey or not to convey? Darius Garland? Grizz more fun (Grit ‘n Grind or Run ‘n Gun) Power Ranking current @memgrizz roster —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast:…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 13) — Don’t Sleep on the AAC, Dufresning FEAT. the Prov. Crier

Feb 27 • 74 min

SUB & the SHARK talk: -We got our first recurring guest -Theat from last week -Upcoming theat -Don’t sleep on the AAC -The Jerome -“Dufresning” —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this…

In the Can (Ep. 22) — Director John Hamburg talks ALONG CAME POLLY

Feb 23 • 38 min

Writer/Director JOHN HAMBURG joins the CHIEF, Sub, and Shark to talk ALONG CAME POLLY’S 15h Anniversary. John talks the inspiration of the movie, Phillip Seymour Hoffman-Alec Baldwin coaching, stories from the set, the NEW YORK KNICKS, and his future…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 12) — LVille’s Collapse, Tenn’s Tumble, RIVALRY WEEK

Feb 20 • 72 min

Subbi and the Shark are in the house to talk: -Louisville’s collapse against Duke -Tennessee’s tumble -Rivalry week -Subbi knows why UVA can’t win the big one -Hugs and TWIT —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 28) — GRIZZ: Jaren’s Rise, New Dudes, Chandler DRAMA, Barn All-NBA Teams

Feb 18 • 57 min

The Backdoor Cut Crew convenes to talk: -Jaren turning a corner post-Marc? -How new guys fit into future plans -Jonas 17mm player option this summer -Wright 8mm player option this summer -Miles RFA this summer -Tankathon standings -Can Rabb solidify his…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 11) — Buzzer Beaters & PAVLOVING over Tenn-‘Tucky

Feb 12 • 64 min

Shark and Sub talk college hoops as per usual: -Buzzer beaters -Virginia can’t win the big one -Pavloving over Tenn/Tucky -Hugs & TWIT -Marty Smith & Thomas Walkup go into a bar… —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 27) — GRIZZ: Gasol Trade, New GRIZZ GANG, Uncle Jo

Feb 11 • 45 min

The BACKDOOR CUT CREW reconvenes to talk: -Wolves dub, no Marc, came down in first quarter to get standing O -Loss to Thunder -Trades and opinions -Wallace officially wants to convey pick -Chandler to return from exile post all star game -Beat NOLA with…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 10) — Mich. St. Final 4(?), Duke/UVA, Upcoming THEAT

Feb 7 • 70 min

SUBBI & a new guest join the show to talk: -The boys were admittedly in the dark after this past weekend -Is MSU a final 4 team? -Upcoming theat -Duke/UVA -Hug for you -TWIT —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 26) — GRIZZ: The Gang Acts Like GMs & Spitballs Mike/Marc Trade Rumors

Feb 4 • 65 min

The TRADE DEADLINE is upon us (yawn Superbowl) & the dudes talk all the latest trades for MIKE CONLEY & MARC GASOL. Detroit? Blazers? SPURS? PAU GASOL?! There’s even some GTemp & JMyke rumors sprinkled in. Want to know all the options? LISTEN HERE: —-…

In the Can (Ep. 21) — SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE

Feb 3 • 62 min

“Can ya float through the air when ya smell a delicious pie,” asks the animated Spider-Ham in the best movie of the year: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. The CHIEF & BRET talk this vibrantly animated film about Marvel’s resident web-head, which has…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 09) — Under the Radar Teams in the Top 10, Up & Down Week for Subbi

Jan 30 • 69 min

Your boys Subbi and the SHARK talk weekly college hoops: -Up and down week for Subbi (mostly down) -Under the radar teams in the top 10 -Upcoming theat -Kansas must win at home -Hug for you -TWIT —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way…

In the Can (Ep. 20) — ROMA

Jan 29 • 69 min

SAM aka the CHIEF, Thomas aka FARMER BARN, and Connor Dunning of 92.9 sit down to chop wood on Alfonso Cuarón’s personal life-influenced ode to Mexico City masterpiece: Roma. We talk ninja nudity, visual flair, Mexican Luchador wrestling, the bonds of…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 25) — GRIZZ: Finally Win Again, Conley & Gasol’s Improved Play, BRUNOOOOO

Jan 28 • 32 min

The Backdoor Cut Crew discusses the Grizzlies first win in 19 days, the future of Marc & Mike, the debut of Bruno Coboclo, and what we’d like to see from the organization moving forward. —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 08) — TENN No. 1, Sub Invades Pauley Pavilion, FEAT. @BARSTOOLREAGS

Jan 23 • 67 min

SUB & THE SHARK host Kentucky grad REAGS from Barstool Sports and you bring you fire CBB coverage weekly. This episode: -Great interview with @BarstoolReags -Tennessee ranked No. 1 -Wisconsin over Michigan -Subbi invades Pauley Pavilion this weekend…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 24) — WOJ BOOOOMMMMBBBB, Gasol & Conley Trade Discussion

Jan 22 • 34 min

Late Tuesday afternoon, a Woj Bomb reported that the Grizzlies will be listening to offers for Mike Conley and Marc Gasol. The Backdoor Cut crew is here to discuss their favorite trade packages and landing spots for the Grizz legends. —- This episode is…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 23) — GRIZZ: Marc Trades & Future of Franchise, Jaren vs. Luka

Jan 20 • 71 min

The crews pours up on Sunday evening to discuss the difficult week that was in GrizzNation, as the Grizz suffered 4 more losses. Slim dives into the numbers on Mike & Marc and it ain’t pretty. Trading Gasol, Jaren vs. Luka, and much more! Co-Hosts: Mason…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 07) — Buzzer Beater Rankings, Big Names on the Bench, Hug for You

Jan 15 • 72 min

SUB and the SHARK are back with your weekly dose of CBB. -Ranking last weeks buzzer beaters -Big names not playing -Games to watch this week -New segment: “Hug for You” -This Week in Theat —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 22) — GRIZZ: Finally Get A W, Mid-Season Grades, Team Banged Up

Jan 12 • 67 min

Memphis won just 1 of 3 games, lost some key players to injuries, and now sits at 19-23 on the season. ZAK aka BRO is joined by CHIEF, Slim, and Rich to discuss the past week in Grizzlies basketball. Show layout is as follows: — Recap of the 3 games last…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 06) — CONFERENCE PLAY, Alford Out, Pitino In, FEAT. Providence Crier

Jan 8 • 75 min

Your boys SUBBI & the SHARK reconvened to talk a myriad of topics in NCAA hoops: -Hilarious interview with @waynesuretzky aka The Providence Crier -Doke’s injury for Kansas -Pitino in Greece -Alford fired -Johnnies ranked (for now) -Duke plays road games…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 21) — GRIZZ: Parsons Breakup, Holiday Trade, Locker Room Altercation, 5 L’s

Jan 7 • 67 min

In this episode, Bro is joined by The Chief, Slim, and Richard Mead as the gang discusses the busy, but disappointing past week of the Memphis Grizzlies. -A parting a ways between Chandler Parsons and The Grizzlies appears imminent according to ESPN -Team…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 20)— GRIZZ Blowing leads, Disgruntled Parsons, What to do with JaMychal

Dec 30, 2018 • 50 min

-Bro, Chief, and Slim share their displeasure over JB’s 4th quarter lineups and the Grizzlies’ inability to close out games. -Chandler says he is ready and willing to play, but over who? -The numbers don’t add up on JaMychal Green. Is it all his fault?…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 05) — PAC-12 Stinks, Nova’s Demise(?), Penny Rips Rick Barnes

Dec 19, 2018 • 56 min

SUBBI & the SHARK return to talk Kevin Ollie’s lawsuit against UConn, the Pac-12 stinking, whether NOVA is done, Penny Hardaway ripping UT’s Rick Barnes, and then finish with games to watch. —- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 04) — SUBBI’s BACK! ROUND-UP & PREVIEW feat. the CHIEF on UT @ MEMPHIS

Dec 11, 2018 • 57 min

Subbi is back state-side and he links up with the Shark to talk the games that were, the games that will be, and the prestigious Jerry Colangelo classic featuring many of Sub’s boys. Later, the CHIEF makes his debut on the show to talk Penny Hardaway,…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 19) — Noah’s Rise, LeBron Stans in the 901, #OneTimeForOneOne, & WEEKLY PREVIEW

Dec 10, 2018 • 46 min

The CHIEF and BRO come at you live to recap this past week’s games, a battle with the Clips (aka Big Boban), a gutsy win down in NOLA, and a LeBron stan-filled and depressed FedEx Forum during a blow-out game against the #LakeShow. We talk Joakim’s Noah’s…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 18) — GRIZZ November Shootaround & Weekly Scouting feat. RICHARD MEAD

Dec 3, 2018 • 43 min

BRO and first-time podcast guest RICHARD MEAD get together to chat the Grizzlies and what they have accomplished through the month of November. The guys talk the Month of November in review, discussing where the Grizzlies rank among their peers in several…

Grit ‘n Gridiron (Ep. 02)— Memphis Mauls Mercer & Navy Preview feat. Rivals’ ISAAC SIMPSON

Dec 1, 2018 • 32 min

Memphis Football is climbing! In the wake of the Mercer @ Memphis, SLIM and ISAAC SIMPSON of Rivals get together to walk the W, the (half) of QB play of Brady White, and other team factors as everything clicked in the first week. The guys then discuss the…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 17) — We Ain’t Trading Jaren, How To Help Mike & Marc, Joakim Noah, Weekly Roundup

Nov 24, 2018 • 53 min

Issa BRO-SLIM SPECIAL! The fellas get together to preview the upcoming slate of Easter Conference games, Jaren Jackson’s ROY campaign (and the fools on Twitter that want to trade him), flying in some help for Mike/Marc, Slim fixes teh line-ups, and the…

In the Can (Ep. 19) — Fantastic Beasts: Crimes of Grindelwald

Nov 17, 2018 • 53 min

IT’S FINALLY HERE! Fantastic Beasts: Crimes of J.K. Row — er, Grindewald. The second film of the Fantastic Beasts saga aka Dumbledore prequel series. The CHIEF and KCB link up to talk about the Wizarding Universe canon, creators vs. fans, thestral dung,…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 03) — Zion’s Coronation & Shop Talk feat. the Hurley Bros.

Nov 13, 2018 • 56 min

SUBBI & the SHARK are back to talk Omar Samhan’s fandom of the Barn, Zion’s coronation, does Kentucky stink, Coach Cal’s “kids” speech, the Hurley brothers, and general happenings around the country in college hoops. —- This episode is sponsored by ·…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 16) — LIVE Jazz Game Watch & Thoughts on Team

Nov 11, 2018 • 42 min

The CHIEF, BRO, and SLIM hook up on a Monday night with a bottle of red wine and watch the 2nd half of Jazz @ Grizz, who have now played approximately 53,780 times this season. Spoiler: we lost, but the guys get into their thoughts on the team and roster…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 02) — Preseason Top 25 & Segments [Part Two]

Nov 3, 2018 • 49 min

Your boys SUBBI and SHARK are back to talk Huggy Bear and his boys in Morristown, clown on Kansas State’s lack of character, Bol Squared, Buzz Williams v. Bruce Pearl sweat contest, and Jimmy Boeheim’s stamina. The dudes then move on to some segments,…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 15) — Early GRIZZ talk feat. DAVID COBB of The Commercial Appeal

Nov 3, 2018 • 46 min

The CHIEF and BRO are joined by new Grizz beat writer for The Commercial Appeal DAVID COBB to talk his career path & excitement to cover his hometown NBA team. Then, the guys get into early season trends, return of the Mack, Gasol’s reinvigorated defense,…

Theater in College Hoops (Ep. 01) — WELCOME & Preseason Top 25 [Part One]

Oct 30, 2018 • 52 min

HA-HAAA! The SHARK, SUB and the spirit of Gus Johnson are here to rivet you with their deep knowledge of all things college hoops. The dudes sit down to talk each Top 25 team, why they’re over (or under) rated, and a myriad of other tangents. Is TYLER…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 14) — Grizz Talk the Talk But Do They Walk the Walk?

Oct 24, 2018 • 50 min

Five games into this young NBA season and @BarnBurnerBro and new contributor and residential #BostonSportsGuy @MattBurnham_ sit down to discuss the Grizzlies’ early season accomplishments, challenges, rotations, and upcoming matchups. —- This episode is…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 13) — GRIZZ Preseason, 2-Ways, Lineup Frenzy & BASKETBALL IS BACK!

Oct 13, 2018 • 53 min

The Backdoor Cut Crew of CHIEF, Slim, and Bro reconvene to discuss the Grizzlies’ Preseason, the finalized roster, the Mike Conley eye test, Chandler Parson’s bionic German knees, DJ Stephens 2-way, the Rubik’s Cube difficulty of which rotations to use,…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 12) — Penny Mania & Memphis Recruiting feat. 247’s EVAN DANIELS

Sep 26, 2018 • 23 min

The CHIEF and BRO sit down with EVAN DANIELS — 247’s National Recruiting Director, FS1’s college bball insider, and host of the Sidelines Podcast — to talk Penny mania, the 8th AAC finish, Penny’s dope Sprinter van, recruiting the 2019 and 2020 unicorn…

In the Can (Ep. 18) — SUCCESSION: w/ ARIAN MOAYED

Sep 11, 2018 • 52 min

On this special episode of the SUCCESSION PODCAST SERIES on The BarnBurner’s IN THE CAN podcast, the CHIEF, KCB, and Farmer Barn snag some sliders and a board seat with ARIAN MOAYED (playing STEWIE on the show). The fellas discuss Arian’s introduction to…

In the Can (Ep. 17) — Memphis Filmmaker VIVIAN GRAY Spotlight

Sep 10, 2018 • 56 min

The CHIEF sits down with Memphis-native, filmmaker, St. Mary’s graduate, and current USC Film School student, Vivian Gray, for a fantastic conversation on IN THE CAN — part of The BarnBurner Podcast Network. They discuss her introduction to film, yoga…

In the Can (Ep. 16) — SUCCESSION: I Went to Market

Sep 8, 2018 • 64 min

This podcast saves the day. The other goes away. The CHIEF, KCB, and Farmer Barn are choppin’ it up as they continue their SUCCESSION PODCAST SERIES on In the Can — part of The BarnBurner Podcast Network. It’s Thanksgiving with the Roy family, and you…

In the Can (Ep. 15) — SUCCESSION: Sad Sack Wasp Trap

Sep 2, 2018 • 72 min

ROLLS ARE RIPPING AS WE RECORD THIS PODCAST!!! Get rid of your frozen butter, snag your ticket to the RECNY Ball — where the room is balanced and cocktails have a bit too much pesto — and join KCB, Farmer Barn, and the CHIEF as we talk ‘SAD SACK WASP…

Grit ‘n Gridiron (Ep. 01) — Memphis Football Preseason Huddle feat. James Dale of ALL FOR MEMPHIS

Aug 24, 2018 • 34 min

In this first episode GRIT ‘N GRIDIRON, the newest college football podcast series on The BarnBurner Podcast Network, the CHIEF and Slim are joined by ALL FOR MEMPHIS Lead Writer, Social Media Manager, and Founder — James Dale — and circle up to talk…

In the Can (Ep. 14) — SUCCESSION: Lifeboats

Aug 24, 2018 • 83 min

Time to “shake the tree” with another episode of our SUCCESSION series on IN THE CAN, part of The BarnBurner Podcast Network. In this episode, Farmer Barn, KCB, and the CHIEF are back to talk ‘LIFEBOATS.’ We strictly follow Roman’s “shirts-off” policy,…

In the Can (Ep. 13) — SUCCESSION: Celebration & Sh*t Show at the F*uck Factory

Aug 17, 2018 • 87 min

TAKE WHAT’S YOURS (as long as “yours” is four giant rails of coke). Time to bury the bodies and count the cash. The PRE-KEND is finally here and the SUCCESSION podcast series on IN THE CAN is live. Come kick it with Kansas City Bret, Farmer Barn, and the…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 11) — Western Conference Vegas Over/Unders

Aug 13, 2018 • 45 min

With Tunica’s sports books on the way, the Backdoor Cut Crew convenes to talk the Las Vegas over/under for each Western Conference squad’s win total. There’s some disrespect to be sure, but the dudes back up their picks with discussions of each team’s…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 10) — Memphis Tigers Sports ON FIRE feat. Rivals’ Isaac Simpson

Aug 4, 2018 • 48 min

[Cue ‘WE THE TIGERS’] On this episode of The Backdoor Cut, the CHIEF and BROFESSOR are joined by ISAAC SIMPSON — host of the Tiger Sports Report and Rivals beat writer for Tiger Hoops and Football — to talk all things Memphis Tigers Athletics. The dudes…

In the Can (Ep. 12) — Hell or High Water

Aug 2, 2018 • 80 min

Kansas City Bret & the CHIEF drink some Mr. Pibb like assholes and talk 2016’s HELL OR HIGH WATER, the Taylor Sheridan-written neo-noir Western crime thriller. The dudes talk the unsung hero of this movie: Shiner Bock — er, Ben Foster, Jeff Bridges being…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 09) — Summer of Grizz, trades, signings, Mike Conley’s foot, etc.

Jul 28, 2018 • 57 min

SLIM, BRO, and the CHIEF are back to talk recent Grizz transactions. Saying goodbye to some bums — er — players and welcome to maybe bums — er — new faces. A new Japanese phenom en route to the Bluff City? SLIM tells us what the weather is like on Jarrell…

In the Can (Ep. 11) — The Dark Knight

Jul 23, 2018 • 81 min

You either die a hero, or you live long enough to listen to this podcast. The CHIEF and Kansas City Bret aka Ready Player One talk 2008’s THE DARK KNIGHT. Is the Joker the GOAT movie villain? Does writer/director Christopher Nolan understand how American…

In the Can (Ep. 10) — Mission Impossible

Jul 6, 2018 • 78 min

[Cue MI Theme Song] This podcast, should you choose to accept it, may result in your extreme entertainment. The CHIEF and STEVE aka SLOTH aka the PEACE CORP PROTECTOR talk the 1996 spy-classic directed by Brian De Palma: MISSION IMPOSSIBLE. —- This…

In the Can (Ep. 09) — Catch Me If You Can

May 27, 2018 • 73 min

Which mouse are you: one that drowns in the cream; or one that churns that cream into the butter and crawls out? The CHIEF and Sloth aka Steve aka the Peace Corp Protector talk Steven Spielberg’s early 2000s gem: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN. The dudes discuss…

In the Can (Ep. 08) — Avengers: Infinity War

Apr 29, 2018 • 68 min

Marvel’s self-deemed “most ambitious crossover in history” exploded into theaters this past weekend, and Kansas City Bret, Sweaty Freddy, and the CHIEF get together to talk all things Avengers: Infinity War. PETER DINKLAGE?! Who is the best “Chris”? Does…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 07) — The #PENNYSZN Edition: Penny Hardaway Hired as Memphis HC

Mar 19, 2018 • 85 min

MEMPHIS TIGERS BASKETBALL IS BACK, BABY. It’s #PENNYSZN. Can you feel it? The palpable excitement? The Backdoor Cut Crew gets together to talk the exciting new University of Memphis Head Basketball Coach, Penny’s rise, the press conference, potential…

In the Can (Ep. 07) — Three Billboards

Mar 1, 2018 • 92 min

“Raped while dying” … “And still no arrests” … “How come, Chief Willoughby?” A mother’s grief coupled with small-town humor with a little dark comedy mixed in. The CHIEF and Kansas City Bret talk 2017’s THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI,…

In the Can (Ep. 06) — Annihilation

Feb 28, 2018 • 67 min

WHAT THE HELL JUST HAPPENED? Join the CHIEF, Sweaty Freddy, and John as we embark into “The Shimmer” in Alex Garland’s Annihilation. Will our lives ever be the same? Will John be invited back as a guest on In the Can (spoiler alert: yep)? Does this flick…

In the Can (Ep. 05) — Black Panther

Feb 17, 2018 • 75 min

WAKANDA FOREVER! The CHIEF and Sweaty Freddy talk Marvel’s Black Panther, co-written/directed by Ryan Coogler. Is this the G.O.A.T. Marvel movie (as many have said)? Who would win if Freddy ritual challenged the CHIEF to be EIC of The BarnBurner? Does…

In the Can (Ep. 04) — Cloverfield Paradox

Feb 10, 2018 • 47 min

In Episode 4 of In the Can, the CHIEF is joined by The BarnBurner’s in-house meme savant, Sweaty Freddy. The dudes drink some (read: many) beers and talk Netflix’s original The Cloverfield Paradox. Do you dig on sci-fi? Do you like to watch characters…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 06) — Trade Deadline Edition

Feb 7, 2018 • 72 min

The Backdoor Cut Crew of Brofessor, Chief, and Slim discuss the crazy and disappointing NBA Trade Deadline. The Crew tips the podcast off by talking about the Grizzlies deciding not to trade the coveted Tyreke Evans. They talk about not only the impact…

In the Can (Ep. 03) — I, Tonya

Feb 2, 2018 • 47 min

The CHIEF is joined by his fellow movie-going colleague and cinema connoisseur, Katie, to talk 2017’s I, Tonya, directed by Craig Gillepsie and written by Steve Rogers (in fact not Captain America). Is I, Tonya the G.O.A.T. ice skating movie? Who is…

The Cutback (Ep. 04)— Conference Championships & NFL Awards

Jan 23, 2018 • 46 min

In Episode 4 of The Cutback, Q & Slim recap the AFC & NFC Conference Championship games, but spend quite a bit more time on Jags/Patriots than the Eagles blowout of the Vikings. The fellas then go into the NFL coaching change, including the Titans hire of…

In the Can (Ep. 01) — The Room & Disaster Artist

Jan 18, 2018 • 38 min

In the inaugural episode of In the Can, the CHIEF talks two movies so intertwined they had to be broken down in one podcast: Tommy Wiseau’s The Room and James Franco’s The Disaster Artist. So hold on to your wallet-sized #FrancoBros pictures, say your…

The Cutback (Ep. 03)— NFL Divisional Recap and Conference ‘Ship Preview

Jan 18, 2018 • 54 min

Q & Slim link up for Episode 03 of The Cutback, the official football podcast of The BarnBurner Podcast Network. The duo recaps the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs from this past weekend and takes a look ahead at Sunday’s Conference Championship…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 03) — Shootaround Edition, NBA Fight Club, & Ray Allen Retribution

Jan 16, 2018 • 100 min

Chief, Brofessor, and Slim are back for the Backdoor Cut. In this episode, which we have dubbed the “Shootaround Edition,” we literally talk all things going on in the NBA, including NBA beefs, and the “throwdown” in the Showdown in Staples (Rox and Clips…

The Cutback (Ep. 02) — NFL Playoffs Divisional Round Preview

Jan 10, 2018 • 50 min

In Episode 2, Q and Slim continue their conversation from the first episode, but turn their attention to the upcoming weekend of the NFL Playoffs, the Divisional Round. Shoutout to Dirty Mike for the dope logo (and his Twitter resurgence). Falcons @…

The Cutback (Ep. 01) — NFL WILDCARD RECAP

Jan 9, 2018 • 46 min

Q & Slim link up for the first episode of The Cutback, official NFL Podcast of The Barn, and Q’s debut with The BarnBurner. Recapping the games and giving their takes on what transpired, the duo goes through all 4 games, although they spend more time on…

Backdoor Cut (Ep. 02) — REVENGE Edition

Jan 4, 2018 • 52 min

Brofessor General, CHIEF, and Slim are back at it again with a new episode of the Backdoor Cut Podcast. The “Revenge Edition” looks at the best performances of NBA players who were traded in the offseason, against their former teams in the 2017-2018…