Podcast: You can’t unsee this

Mar 4, 2013 | Cubs, Podcast

Because you asked for it (no, no you didn’t) we’ve added video to the podcast and now you can see us as we talk about baseball…or at least talk about talking about baseball. As you’ll see, I got all dressed up in a nice black Oregon t-shirt, we...

Podcast: A Good Day to Campana?

Feb 21, 2013 | Cubs, Podcast

We actually podcasted on time this time, and posted it in a timely fashion, so many of our musings are still somewhat current. I don’t show up until 4:30 in, so feel free to just skip to that part, because that’s when the Podcast gold starts. So what do we...

Look at this gem: Hot Days of August!

Feb 12, 2013 | Cubs

YouTube is the greatest.  Check this out.  Here’s a commercial free version of a late season special produced by WGN-TV in 1984 recapping the rise of the Cubs.  You get Steve Stone in a leisure suit, Harry in a sissy blue sweater, Jim Frey creepily staring...

Soul crushing flashback: Cubs-Padres Game 5, 1984

Feb 11, 2013 | Cubs

All winter long I’ve been tempted to take the time to watch the replay of game five of the 1984 National League Championship Series between the Cubs and Padres.  Why?  I mean, I know how it ends, and it’s ugly and painful.  But I was 11 years old when it...

Podcast 9 — Kegel Convention?

Jan 28, 2013 | Cubs, Podcast

This podcast has actual breaking news in it. Well, it would have if we didn’t wait five days to publish it. We lament the addition of yet another Hairston. And, we talk about Candy Maldonado. Well, why wouldn’t we? Oh, and Pre, I talk about your extra long...