Best thebigchillpodcast Podcasts (2025)

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NFL Week 6 Predictions with Podcast Flair 1:28:52

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In this episode of the Big Chill Podcast, Frank and Eddie dig a little bit deeper into the absurdities of Chad Powers. Frank has a new conspiracy theory, but is there any truth to the idea that Krispy Kreme's bottom line has been affected by Eddie's gallbladder? The Giants picked up one of their biggest wins in a few years against the Philadelphia …

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Searching for Sam 1:30:48

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In this episode of the Big Chill Podcast, Frank and Eddie discuss Eddie's recent experiences at The Rugby Championship and the NFL in London, including a ticketing fiasco that left thousands stranded outside the stadium. Are the Lions the only really good team in the NFL after losses for the Chiefs, Eagles, and Bills? Eddie believes that the Baltim…

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Bread for the Brain 1:24:20

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In this episode of the Big Chill Podcast, hosts Frank and Edward discuss a variety of topics ranging from Tua Tagovailoa's unconventional approach to concussion prevention to the absurdities of the new Chad Powers show. They delve into NFL Week 5 predictions, critique the Champions League's new format, and share their thoughts on the MLB playoffs.…

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F*** Around and Find Out 1:51:54

9d ago1:51:54

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Eddie and Frank discuss whether or not they would travel internationally by bus before discussing all of the action from Week 4 of the NFL. Losses for the Ravens and the Chargers, the Packers' tie, and unimpressive wins for the Bills have left Eddie wondering if there are any great teams in the NFL this season, but are things lining up for the Detr…

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Airbnb decisions and American dorks 1:39:08

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Frank has a final hockey tournament of the year, but how do you handle splitting an Airbnb when you're a large group? And with the Ryder Cup starting this weekend, Eddie explains why the European team is more likable and, objectively, just cooler. Plus, preview and predictions for every game from Week 4 of the NFL. Eddie believes that the Baltimore…

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NFL Week 3 Winners and Losers 1:14:42

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The NFL finally delivered some major surprises in Week 3, but do Eddie and Frank have reduced expectations for the Packers after their loss to the Cleveland Browns? And we've been here before with the Eagles, but do they have what it takes to make a deep playoff run? Plus, Liverpool were the only winners out of Arsenal and Manchester City's draw at…

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Flag Football, Franchise Feuds, and Fabien Frankel 2:08:27

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Tom Brady and a host of other NFL stars and coaches have signed up for a flag football tournament in Saudi Arabia, but Eddie remains stunned by the number of people willing to take money in exchange for helping the PIF and Saudi's to sportswash. Steak 'n Shake launched a bizarre billboard campaign attacking Cracker Barrel's CEO, but what do they ac…

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What's the deal with field goals? 1:30:50

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In this episode of the Big Chill Podcast, Frank and Eddie dive into the world of sports superstitions and the power of "chat magic" (0:00). They explore the impact of superstitions on game outcomes, sharing personal anecdotes and listener stories (5:30). The conversation shifts to a heated debate on the role of kickers in football and the challenge…

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Week 2 NFL Preview with Copilot Sam 1:45:41

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AI is everywhere, but is Microsoft Copilot good at picking NFL games? There seem to be some demons in the machine, but Frank, Eddie, and Copilot are all confident about the Buffalo Bills, Detroit Lions, LA Rams, Dallas Cowboys, and Arizona Cardinals heading into week 2. More injuries for the San Francisco 49ers mean that their season is already in …

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Not an overreaction to Week 1 of the NFL 1:45:15

1M ago1:45:15

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The first week of the 2025/26 NFL season is (nearly) in the books, but did Week 1 really teach us anything? Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen played out an instant classic, but does the Buffalo Bills' comeback against the Baltimore Ravens mean that they should be favorites if they meet again in the playoffs? The San Francisco 49ers, the Cincinnati Benga…

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NFL Week 1 Preview 1:29:15

1M ago1:29:15

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The 2025/26 NFL Season is underway, and we have all of our picks and predictions for Week 1. Eddie doubles down on the Kansas City Chiefs to struggle, but expects the heavy favorites to get off to a hot start. The Bengals, Broncos, Cardinals, and Commanders all have nice matchups to start the season, but does Frank believe that the New York Giants …

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NFL Season Preview 1:46:03

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Our full preview for the 2025/26 NFL Season. The Philadelphia Eagles looked unstoppable towards the end of last season, but neither Eddie or Frank believes that they will defend their title. The Buffalo Bills and the Green Bay Packers look set for big season, but can the San Francisco 49ers bounce back, and why does Eddie believe that this is the b…

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Finally Fleetwood and Surging Spurs 1:20:06

1M ago1:20:06

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Tommy Fleetwood finally tasted victory on the PGA Tour, but should golfers really care about winning? Tottenham beat Manchester City 2-0 at the Etihad, and Eddie believes that City's performance might be enough to write them out of the Premier League title race. Plus, Medvedev has another blow-up against Bonzi at the US Open, AI-generated stories a…

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Premier League Week 1 Recap 1:13:06

2M ago1:13:06

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Frank and Eddie break down all of the action from the opening weekend of the 2024/25 Premier League season. Manchester City, Liverpool, Arsenal, and Spurs all got off to winning starts, but should Arsenal be concerned by their lacklustre display against Manchester United? The big stories of the weekend came from Newcastle United and Brentford, wher…

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From Flip-Flops to Football: The Premier League Preview 1:18:35

2M ago1:18:35

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Frank and Eddie start things off by getting to some listener feedback, but Eddie continues to have run-ins with disruptive children on planes and trains. Taylor Swift went on the New Heights podcast to announce her new album, but Eddie explains why he doesn't quite get the Taylor Swift height and is more concerned by Travis Kelce's hair. Things the…

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Ted Lasso versus Stick 1:21:34

2M ago1:21:34

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The podcast is back, but Eddie's Whoop isn't working, and Frank might have something to do with it. England and India finished up a thrilling series of Test Match Cricket, but how did England throw away the 5th test, and who's to blame for their 2nd innings collapse? Plus, should babies be allowed in first class on flights? Donald Trump has chosen …

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Time to Start Our Travel Pod 1:13:05

3M ago1:13:05

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In this episode of The Big Chill Podcast, Frank and Eddie dive into the highs and lows of travel adventures. From the chaos of navigating LAX to lost luggage, Frank's recent journeys have been far from ideal. But did his team deliver at his hockey tournament, and how much longer can he keep playing? Plus, what does winning the FIFA Club World Cup m…

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Talking Tennis with Taro Daniel 1:08:40

3M ago1:08:40

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Taro Daniel joins The Big Chill Podcast to talk about life as a professional tennis player. Taro speaks about the reality of life on the ATP Tour, including how much players outside of the top 50 actually make and the logistical challenges of a tennis career. He also goes into details about tennis academy life in Spain, the improvements in NCAA ten…

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Wimbledon, Club World Cup, and Betting Scandals 1:10:16

3M ago1:10:16

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The European heatwave has forced Eddie to finally give in and buy himself an air conditioning unit, but will it cool his apartment? The heat has been causing issues at Wimbledon, but was Taylor Fritz right to be upset that his first-round match was stopped by the curfew? And weather has been a factor at the FIFA Club World Cup, but Eddie thinks tha…

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Lyon Relegated, Frank Downgraded 1:18:25

4M ago1:18:25

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A review of all things Royal Ascot 2025, including the weather, the winners and losers, and Vas' unique communication style. In the NFL, Aaron Rodgers has announced that this will be his last season, but what inspiration can Tyrese Haliburton draw from the Steelers quarterback when it comes to recovering from an Achilles injury? The Oklahoma City T…

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Gallbladder and donuts on repeat 1:07:54

4M ago1:07:54

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It's National Donut Day, but Eddie is afraid that public donut consumption might make it back to Frank. But how should he handle poor gym etiquette and an awkward sauna encounter? Ange Postecoglou is gone at Tottenham, but were Spurs right to get rid of a manager who delivered their first European success and got them back in the Champions League, …

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Champions League Final: Paris is Burning 1:06:39

4M ago1:06:39

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PSG put in a dominant performance to beat Inter Milan 5-0 in the 2025 Champions League final, but has the aftermath in Paris tainted the celebrations? Eddie explains the damage to the city and why that may overshadow the good performances from Doué, Kvaratskhelia, Vitinha, and company. Plus, JJ Watt insists on using mate when talking about Formula …

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Softball, Sinners, and Sea Salt 1:19:30

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In this episode of the Big Chill Podcast, Frank and Edward discuss adjusting to life in Minnesota, the challenges of organizing a softball team, and the competitive spirit in casual sports. There's also news from the NFL, including the Stefon Diggs controversy, and has this Premier Season brought an end to the 'Big Six', and where will Cristiano Ro…

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Frank's Deathbed Catch-up 53:07

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With the football season wrapping up, the FA Cup Final revealed more problems with VAR. And how does Erling Haaland's decision not to take a penalty impact his reputation as a pure goalscorer? Liverpool may have won the Premier League, but Eddie thinks the Trent Alexander-Arnold situation has revealed their supporters' true colors. Plus a catch-up …

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Your Favorite Travel Podcast 55:54

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Frank has completed his move to Minnesota, but his trip included a strange encounter with a man in a bathroom. And Eddie has plenty of food recommendations following his weekend in San Sebastián. Pete Rose's posthumous admission to the baseball Hall of Fame show that the MLB is taking a different approach to handling disgraced former players, but i…

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Liverpool, Wrexham, Sanders 59:42

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Liverpool wrapped up the Premier League and secured their 20th top-flight title, but Eddie doubts they'll be able to repeat the feat next season. Wrexham's promotion from League One also puts them one step closer to the Premier League, but the Championship may be their toughest test yet. The Cleveland Browns finally halted Shedeur Sanders' slide do…

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The Rudy Gestede Interview 1:22:25

6M ago1:22:25

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Fan favorite Vas has found himself in another complicated dating situation, but does he have a chance? And the NFL Draft threw up a couple of surprises, but were the Browns right to trade down? Will Shadeur Sanders go in the second round? And did the New York Giants make the right move at quarterback? We're then joined by Rudy Gestede, Head of Foot…

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Brett Johnson Returns 51:48

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Eddie breaks down his day at The Grove for a corporate golf outing. The start of the NHL and NBA playoffs has filled up some sporting diaries, but can Arsenal make it to a Champions League final? Or will PSG continue their recent European success, and will Barcelona or Inter Milan join them in Munich? We're then joined by Brett Johnson, CEO of Bene…

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Rory wins The Masters 59:28

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Rory McIlroy completed his career grand slam by winning The Masters, but Eddie thinks that his rollercoaster ride to the title explains his popularity and his limitations. Plus, can anyone pull off an upset in the second legs of the Champions League quarterfinals, or are PSG, Barcelona, Arsenal, and Inter Milan set for the semis? And will Eddie's u…

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The Pitt is Cooking 52:20

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We're finally getting some great TV, and Frank and Eddie discuss why Season 1 of 'The Pitt' is starting to blow Season 2 of 'Severence' out of the water. Trey Lance's time with the Dallas Cowboys is coming to an end, and his NFL future is in doubt, but Eddie explains why the former 49ers quarterback has really made a killing in the NFL even after b…

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Cheltenham Festival Preview with Emmet Kennedy 2:00:52

7M ago2:00:52

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The Champions League threw up little by way of surprises, but Liverpool and Barcelona were both lucky to survive scares. Can PSG or Benfica overturn the odds in the second leg and will any of the other ties throw up surprises? Plus, Myles Garrett became the highest-paid non-quarterback in the history of the NFL following his decision to stay with t…

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Rose, Deebo, and Chalamet 1:00:58

7M ago1:00:58

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Frank makes his long-awaited return to ice hockey, but will McDonald's temporary rebrand as McDavid's help to cool USA-Canada tension? The MLS's reputation has taken a hit as the Houston Dynamos have offered free tickets because of a Messi no-show, and Eddie reacts to the news that the San Francisco 49ers have traded Deebo Samuel to the Washington …

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International Glory, NFL Trades, and 'The Pitt' 1:13:20

7M ago1:13:20

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Frank's cousin put in a disappointing performance in a college basketball halftime competition, but Eddie thinks it could be reflective of some larger generational issues. In the world of competitive sport, Liverpool can start planning their Premier League title celebrations, but Manchester City are finally showing some improvement. Frank throws ou…

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Give Liverpool the Crown 58:12

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Frank is rejected by a former co-host, but would he accept Delta's offer for plane crash victims? It looks like the Premier League title race is all but over following Arsenal's latest slip-up and Liverpool's win over Manchester City, but Eddie thinks that Guardiola and and City could bounce back next season. Plus, the 4 Nations Face-Off delivered …

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All-Star Games, Mr Beast, and Premier League Title Race 1:05:50

8M ago1:05:50

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The listeners have raised some concerns over the new logo, but Eddie is here to reassure the fans that it is just a placeholder. The NBA All-Star game served up a another dud, but what can the NBA learn from the NFL and NHL? Eddie is fully on board with Canada booing the American national anthem during the 4 Nations, but Frank is more focused on th…

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Quizzes, Football, and more Quizzes 1:12:06

8M ago1:12:06

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In this episode of the Big Chill Podcast, hosts Frank and Edward discuss a variety of topics ranging from sports performances and social media engagement to music trivia and current events in the sports world. They delve into the implications of streaming quality and why Eddie might not have been wrong about his Fox versus Sky Super Bowl 4K quality…

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Super Bowl LIX Reactions: Eagles Excel, Chiefs Crumble 1:06:27

8M ago1:06:27

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The Philadelphia Eagles manhandles the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX, winning 40-22 in a score that flattered the Chiefs. After a long season, the Chiefs' no-show in the Super Bowl means that Eddie feels slightly vindicated, but what's next for Patrick Mahomes after possibly the worst performance of his career? And did the Eagles put togethe…

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Super Bowl LIX Preview and Quick Arsenal Rant 1:36:04

8M ago1:36:04

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The Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs will face off in Super Bowl LIX, but Frank and Eddie disagree on who will come out on top. Can the Chiefs complete the three-peat, or will Saquon Barkley and the Eagles run their way to the Lombardi Trophy. Plus, Eddie rants about the lack of class that Arsenal showed in their 5-1 win over Manchest…

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Bad Bills, Cheating Chiefs, Easy Eagles 1:33:19

8M ago1:33:19

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The Philadelphia Eagles cruised through the NFC Championship game. However, Eddie and Frank still feel that Jayden Daniels and the Commanders have a lot to be optimistic about after a game that could have been slightly closer. But did we see enough from the Eagles to believe that they can dominate both lines of scrimmage in the Super Bowl? Once aga…

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NFL Championship Games Preview 1:31:40

9M ago1:31:40

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Previews and predictions for both the AFC and NFC Championship games. Jayden Daniels has had a record-breaking rookie season, but both Eddie and Frank agree that the Washington Commanders could make things difficult for the Philadelphia Eagles. The Kansas City Chiefs are seeking their 3rd straight Super Bowl win, but Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bill…

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Divisional Round Matchups 1:09:27

9M ago1:09:27

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Our previews and predictions for every game of the NFL Divisional Round playoff games. Eddie explains why he's concerned about both the Kansas City Chiefs and, in particular, the Detroit Lions and their defensive issues. Jayden Daniels has looked good so far, but can his rookie season include an NFC Championship appearance with the Washington Comma…

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Wildcard Weekend Recap 1:36:29

9M ago1:36:29

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Reaction to every game from the NFL's Wildcard Weekend. Who hurt their reputation more on the back of disappointing outings? Sam Darnold or Justin Herbert? And did Baker Mayfield and the Bucs manage the game well enough against the Washington Commanders? Eddie and Frank explain why the Baltimore Ravens now look like the best team in football and di…

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Bad Kicks, Bad Tackles, and Bad Endings 1:33:37

9M ago1:33:37

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The festive period is over, but Eddie's Christmas period got a little bit better after he managed to talk his way back into some Oasis tickets. But after several blowouts and an unsuccessful round for bye teams, are the expanded College Football Playoffs delivering on what they promised and will anyone be able to stop Ohio State? Plus, who has what…

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Playoff permutations and tanking teams 1:31:45

9M ago1:31:45

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The NFL regular season is nearing its completion and only a handful of teams are left with playoff spots to play for or draft positioning to worry about. But just how big of a mistake did the New York Giants make by beating the Colts and will the Bengals or Falcons be able to sneak into the playoffs in Week 18? Plus, is Saquon Barkley a Hall of Fam…

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Meals, Reels, and Feels 1:39:17

10M ago1:39:17

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Frank's holiday party got a little bit out of hand, but could he improve his present offering? While the Instagram algorithm showed Eddie some revealing information about a former podcast cohost. Blackburn Rovers are on a run of excellent form, but Eddie explains why this feels like familiar territory for a side that never makes the playoffs. Plus,…

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Together at last, and it feels so good 1:14:43

11M ago1:14:43

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Frank and Eddie are in the same studio for the first time in Big Chill history. With a chance to catch up on the Breeders' Cup experience, advantage Liverpool after Manchester City's struggles in the Premier League, and recent events in both College Football and the NFL. Plus travel stories and some recommendations for movies to watch on planes.…

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Doctors, Dak, and Disappointing Matchups 1:20:37

1y ago1:20:37

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Eddie explains why no trip to the doctor is straightforward in France and why they might be overestimating your ability to read an MRI. But what does the Cowboys Thursday night win over the Giants mean for their respective seasons and would you rather be a GM or owner with Dak Prescott's contract or Daniel Jones' contract on the books. Plus all of …

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No City, No Cry 1:42:19

1y ago1:42:19

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Manchester City and Arsenal battled out a hard-fought 2-2 draw at the weekend, leaving the Premier League title race pretty much unchanged. But Eddie explains why he loved a throwback to old-fashioned football where rivals hated each other and Erling Haaland telling Mikel Arteta and his Arsenal side to stay humble. Arsenal fans are quick to complai…

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Where have all the Haalands gone? 1:16:18

1y ago1:16:18

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The Champions League is back and it saw disappointing performances from both Manchester City and Arsenal, but should City be concerned by Erling Haaland's poor goalscoring record in big matches? Plus reaction to Aaron Rodgers' first complete home game as a New York Jet and our previews and predictions for all of the remaining games from Week 3 of t…

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NFL Week 2 Recap 1:14:19

1y ago1:14:19

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Reactions to a weekend of NFL games full of surprises and upsets. How much trouble are the Ravens and Cowboys in after their surprising losses and an the Green Bay Packers really survive without Jordan Love? Plus, the Champions League is back with a convoluted format and Liverpool's slip-up in the Premier League means that the door is open for Manc…