Best CSG Podcasts (2025)

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CSG #791: Game 7 is upon us and the JOKIC and ADELMAN team needs to adjust 29:23

1h ago29:23

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Game 7 between the Nuggets and Clippers is upon us. How did we get here? What did Game 6 look like? Jeff goes over the mistakes and talks about how Jokic not taking threes seemed like it was actually part of the game plan and how he and David Adelman need to adjust their game plan Enjoy the show!By Mile High Sports

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CSG #790: Nuggets WIN game 5! JAMAL stupendous! GORDON and MPJ low key huge 28:59

2d ago28:59

28:59

The Nuggets defeated the Clippers in game 5 to go up 3-2 in their first round series. On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about a vintage Playoff Murray game and Jamal's best performance in years. Also Jeff talks about how Aaron Gordon is the team's defensive QB and Mike's shooting in game 4 altered the Clippers defensive approach in game 5. Enjoy th…

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The Sunflower Network: Growing Hope Amid Conflict with Dustin Ross 32:32

2d ago32:32

32:32

This week Anthony speaks with Dustin Ross, founder and CEO of the Sunflower Network, about his journey from commercial real estate to humanitarian aid in Ukraine. Dustin shares his motivations for starting the Sunflower Network, the impact of the ongoing war, and the importance of community collaboration. He discusses the resilience of the Ukrainia…

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Susannah Hardyman MBE: From tutor to CEO, how one social impact idea turned into a national education campaign 33:44

5d ago33:44

33:44

What if the key to changing a young person’s life is giving your time and not your money? Susannah Hardyman MBE reveals how a simple volunteering idea transformed futures for more than 6000 children. Susannah is CEO of Impetus, a leading impact funder that supports young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to get the education, qualifications, an…

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CSG #789: Nuggets win game 4 and celebrating the tougness of Jokic, Gordon and MPJ 29:07

5d ago29:07

29:07

The Denver Nuggets pulled out a miracle put back dunk from Aaron Gordon victory over the Los Angeles Clippers in game 4 to tie the series 2-2. On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about the unheralded toughness of Gordon, Jokic and MPJ and how that says a lot about all three of them Enjoy the show!By Mile High Sports

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CSG #788: Nuggets get clobbered in game 3, Jokic yells at Saunders and we need to embrace the coming change 28:37

7d ago28:37

28:37

On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about Nikola Jokic's frustration boiling over at Ryan Saunders in a clobbering game three loss to the Clippers. What that frustration means. Also Jeff talks about the new era of the Nuggets that will emerge regardless of the results of the series and what needs to happen. Enjoy the show!…

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Rewriting True Crime with Hallie Rubenhold 29:19

8d ago29:19

29:19

This week, Anthony talks with Hallie Rubenhold, author of 'The Story of a Murder: The Wives, The Mistress, and Dr. Crippen.' The discussion delves into the life of Dr. Crippen, the role of victims in true crime narratives, and the implications of forensic science in justice. Hallie shares her insights on human nature, morality, and the fascination …

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CSG #787: Nuggets lose game 2 and Clippers employ the Jokic Rules; can Adelman adjust 28:39

10d ago28:39

28:39

The Denver Nuggets lost to the Los Angeles Clippers in game two by three points. Kawhi had a great game but the Clippers needed every bit of his 39 points as the Nuggets lost due to lack of adjustment to the Jokic Rules and missed free throws and a huge turnover. On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about that game and how David Adelman needs to prove…

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CSG #786: How the Clippers looked surprised the Nuggets played with effort and a heart to heart about MPJ 28:36

12d ago28:36

28:36

Jeff wraps up the Nuggets game one victory over the Los Angeles Clippers. How the Nuggets amping up their "effort" midway through the second quarter surprised the Clippers who were most definitely wanting to get game one. Also Jeff has a heart to heart with Nuggets fans about MPJ. How we need to change how we talk about him, and how Nuggets fans ne…

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"AI Will Cure Cancer, But Not Tomorrow" Dr. Ron Razmi 30:15

13d ago30:15

30:15

Cardiologist, investor, and author Dr. Ronald Razmi joins Anthony to talk about his recent book AI Doctor: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare. From his days at the Mayo Clinic to founding a digital health startup and now leading Zoi Capital, he shares insights on what’s coming next in health tech and how to navigate it. Learn more ab…

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Tim Miller on the angsty Nuggets season, thoughts on the Clippers series and an ode to Nikola Jokic 38:59

14d ago38:59

38:59

Tim Miller from The Bulwark joins Jeff to talk about the weird Nuggets season and the angst that came with it including the firings so late in the season. They then talk about the Clippers series and how they see it. They wrap it up with an ode to Nikola Jokic from lifelong Nuggets fan Tim Miller. Enjoy the show!…

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CSG #785: Nuggets Clippers preview and NBA TV disrespect for this great series 28:19

16d ago28:19

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Nuggets Clippers preview! Jeff talks about how the Clippers are unique because of their positional integrity because of Jeff Van Gundy. Jeff also talks about some matchups and why it's so hard to predict the way this series will go. In the second half Jeff talks about the Nico Harrison disasterclass and the NBA TV disrespect. Enjoy the show!…

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From Foster Care to Yale: Rob Henderson’s Story 32:50

17d ago32:50

32:50

This week, Anthony talks with Rob Henderson, author of the memoir 'Troubled,' which explores his experiences in foster care, family dynamics, and the impact of social class. Rob shares his journey from a challenging upbringing to achieving success through education and self-discipline, while also discussing the concept of luxury beliefs and their i…

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CSG #784: Calvin Booth and the strange decision to offer him an extension before the season 28:35

21d ago28:35

28:35

On the latest Mortcast Jeff asks the question: if the toxicity between Malone and Booth has been going on for years (and it has) why then was Calvin Booth offered an extension at the beginning of the season? Maybe Booth saved the Nuggets from themselves. Enjoy the show!By Mile High Sports

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CSG #783: How Josh Kroenke is on the clock for the Nuggets future 30:13

23d ago30:13

30:13

On April 8th, 2025 Josh Kroenke made another big decision, much like he did in 2013 to make a move and take control. On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about how ego, credit and disputes led to a toxic situation and how now Josh Kroenke is on the clock to nail the next general manager and coach hires in the Jokic era. The microscope is on. Enjoy the…

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Power, Politics, and Victory: Frank Carone on His Role as Former CoS to Mayor Adams 28:37

24d ago28:37

28:37

In this episode of Open Book, Anthony interviews Frank Carone, a bestselling author and former chief of staff for New York Mayor Eric Adams. They discuss Carone's upbringing in Brooklyn, the importance of a win-win philosophy in business and life, the influence of Catholic idealism, and his experiences in public service. Carone emphasizes the signi…

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EMERGENCY PODCAST: Michael Malone and Calvin Booth FIRED by the Nuggets 16:22

24d ago16:22

16:22

Calvin Booth and Michael Malone were fired by the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday sending shock waves through the NBA. Jeff gives his initial reaction to the news and more.By Mile High Sports

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CSG #782: Belief, or lack there of, haunts this Nuggets team 28:48

25d ago28:48

28:48

On the latest Mortcast, Jeff talks about how a collective lack of belief (from his perspective) seems to be haunting this Denver Nuggets team as they lose yet another game down the stretch. Can this Nuggets team survive 2025? Enjoy the show!By Mile High Sports

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CSg #781: The pressure builds on Josh Kroenke to address the Nuggets mess 28:25

27d ago28:25

28:25

On the latest Mortcast, Jeff talks about how the Nuggets look broken. How the Minnesota game broke them and how everyone who's watching this team right now, with Jokic putting up such great numbers, has increased the pressure on the Kroenkes. Josh in particular. How will he address it this offseason? Enjoy the show!…

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CSG #780: Jokic's 61-10-10 was amazing but the Nuggets loss felt consequential 28:25

1M ago28:25

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On the latest Mortcast Jeff marvels over Nikola Jokic's amazing 61-10-10 performance against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Denver on Tuesday. He also says the Nuggets losing despite that herculean effort felt like a very consequential loss. Enjoy the show!By Mile High Sports

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A Life in Stories with Gay Talese 43:09

1M ago43:09

43:09

In this very special episode, Anthony talks with legendary journalist and author Gay Talese. Talese takes us on a journey through his life, storytelling, and the art of observing the world. From his early days as a curious kid in Ocean City, New Jersey, to redefining narrative journalism with works like Frank Sinatra Has a Cold, Thy Neighbor’s Wife…

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CSG #779: Nuggets don't need an all defense team around Nikola Jokic 29:03

1M ago29:03

29:03

There's been talk about surrounding Nikola Jokic with defense first players as a way to build around the superstar in the future. On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about why that is a bad idea: Why do you want to make Jokic's life more difficult? Why not do what it takes to replicate the 2022-23 championship team. Enjoy the show!…

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Why Inspiring Leadership Matters More Than Ever 20:03

1M ago20:03

20:03

The Inspiring Leadership Podcast returns for 2025. Host Darryl Cooke, founder of gunnercooke, sets the tone for a year of bold thinking and unique insights into leadership. As the world continues to shift, Darryl asks the necessary questions: Does inspiring leadership still matter? What does it mean to lead purposefully in a time of constant change…

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CSG #778: Passing first gives Nikola Jokic his superpower 28:58

1M ago28:58

28:58

On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about how the NBA's rules left a gap that could be exploited by someone as talented as Nikola Jokic ... how out of the death of the traditional point guard emerged Nikola Jokic. A pass first center who plays like the point guards of old. Enjoy the show!By Mile High Sports

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CSG #777: Nikola Jokic returns, Nuggets sorta look the same and Saric might opt out 28:40

1M ago28:40

28:40

On the latest Mortcast Nikola Jokic dropped 39-10-10 against the shorthanded Bucks in his return to action for the Nuggets. Also MPJ looked a bit better than he has the last few weeks. Plus Jeff talks about how the team now has more information about young players and how Dario Saric (potentially) opting out of his Nuggets contract helps the team.…

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The Decline of the Golden State with Steve Hilton 37:23

1M ago37:23

37:23

In this episode, Anthony interviews Steve Hilton, a political commentator and author of 'Califailure: Reversing the Ruin of America's Worst-Run State.' They discuss the challenges facing California, and the political and bureaucratic issues that have led to its decline. Steve emphasizes the need for practical solutions to address homelessness, hous…

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CSG #776: How Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets are like Paul McCartney and Wings 28:40

1M ago28:40

28:40

In what will probably be the weirdest CSG ever recorded, Jeff attempts to draw a comparison between Paul McCartney and Wings and the 2025 Denver Nuggets. Very specifically the Wings at the Speed of Sound era. Your regular Mortcast style will return on Monday. Jeff is so sorry. Haha. Try to enjoy the show!…

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CSG #775: On Jokic sitting out, weariness, and this is an important stretch for the Nuggets future 28:29

1M ago28:29

28:29

Nikola Jokic looked about as weary as he's ever been as he spoke post game about the Nuggets not being able to "flip a switch" on defense. On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about the benefits of Jokic missing these games, the Nuggets change in attitude about their playoff positioning, and how this stretch of games is critical for decision making on…

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CSG #774: How ESPN's angsty relationship with Malone and coastal bias makes Nuggets coverage really bad 28:35

1M ago28:35

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On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about ESPN's tense relationship with Nuggets head coach Michael Malone and how that sort of affects the tone of the Nuggets coverage ... also how NBC's coverage of the NBA next year will help ease the death grip that ESPN has on NBA coverage and why that's a good thing. Enjoy the show!…

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The Post Democracy Era with Parag Khanna 30:17

1M ago30:17

30:17

In this conversation, Anthony and Parag Khanna discuss the concept of the 'Periodic Table of States,' which categorizes countries based on their stability and governance. Parag emphasizes the need for a balance between democracy and effective governance. They explore the philosophical debate surrounding democracy and authoritarianism, the role of t…

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CSG #773: The defense on Jokic is taking it's toll on both ends of the floor 29:01

2M ago29:01

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On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about how the defense on Nikola Jokic is designed to exhaust him, and it's having it's desired effect on both ends of the floor for the best player in the NBA. Also Jeff talks about how the Nuggets roster full of one way players is making things more difficult. Enjoy the show!…

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