TIME TO NUKE THE NOSTALGIA
KINGSPOD 2020
Toke, Geoff, and special guest George from Carmichael dive into the latest developments out of Sacramento—from the BJ Armstrong hire to the Kings’ ownership clinging to early 2000s nostalgia. Is it finally time to cut ties with the past and build something real? In this episode: 🎯 Why ownership keeps recycling familiar names 🧠 The psychological makeup of a true winner—and who actually has it 📉 Did the NBA just compensate Dallas for sending Luka to L.A.? 💥 Would you trade Sabonis for Jrue Holiday? 👀 And is Cooper Flagg the real deal—or just more hype? Brutally honest,...
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The Real Problem with the Sacramento Kings (And It's Not Just Vivek)
KINGSPOD 2020
In this episode, Toke and Geoff return to unpack everything surrounding the Sacramento Kings' chaotic offseason, including the aftermath of the De'Aaron Fox trade, the Kings' failed draft pick protection, and the firing of Monty McNair. They dive into whether the Kings should have tactically tanked, the issues with team culture, and the hiring of Scott Perry as GM. The duo debates whether Doug Christie should remain as head coach, potential trades for Sabonis, DeRozan, and Keegan Murray, and whether the Kings are trapped in a losing cycle. Plus, they share bold ideas like bringing back Mike...
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Kings in Flux: Trades, Turmoil, and Transformation
KINGSPOD 2020
In this engaging episode of the podcast, hosts discuss the recent developments concerning the Sacramento Kings, focusing on insider information shared by a well-connected source. Topics range from the controversial trade decisions involving key players like De'Aaron Fox and Kevin Huerter to the internal dynamics within the Kings' front office. The hosts speculate on the impact of coaching strategies, particularly those of Mike Brown, and how they influence player development and team morale. They also delve into the broader organizational mentality, questioning whether the Kings can shake...
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De'Aaron Debacle
KINGSPOD 2020
The Sacramento Kings’ recent trade of De’Aaron Fox to the San Antonio Spurs is a topic of debate, with differing opinions on the team’s handling of the situation. One view blames the Kings’ front office for not doing enough to retain Fox, while another criticizes Fox for prioritizing his own interests. However, a more nuanced analysis suggests that both perspectives hold some truth, but fail to capture the full complexity of the situation. The Sacramento Kings traded De’Aaron Fox to the San Antonio Spurs, receiving little in return. The trade is criticized for being one-sided, with...
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ST. PABLO'S DAY
KINGSPOD 2020
The lads wish a special b-day to Mr. P. Breezy over in Warsaw, Poland before diving into the current state of local Sacramento lockdowns, MMA vs. boxing title politics, the explosion in Ontario, California, what to do with our stimulus checks, Floyd Mayweather's next paycheck exhibition match, and who we should root for in the March Basketball Tournament. God Bless.
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FUNGIBLE OR NON-FUNGIBLE?
KINGSPOD 2020
Is this the WORST episode yet? The boys take on the rise of blockchain technology, Blake Griffin's signing with the Nets of the New York / New Jersey metro area, the return of Gamestop and AMC, and the Blachowicz-Adesanya fight.
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DAFTUS PUNKUS AND THE ZOOMER MOUNT RUSHMORE
KINGSPOD 2020
Jerj and Toke beat you over the head this week with takes on everything from Spot Em Got Em to Gangnam Style and even a little sports news if you can believe it. Did you know James Harden plays on the New Jersey Brooklyn Nets? Well it's news to us! Sampling as an art form, the college basketball Madness March tournament, and a Bitcoin price check. All this and more from El Tomate Grande.
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TIGER AND THE CATHOLIC MOMS
KINGSPOD 2020
Jerj and Toke discuss the latest news including Tiger's crash in PV, the state of meme rappers, how bitcoin is doing, the "Attention Economy", and the local Sacramento Catholic school mom OnlyFans controversy. What an epi wow
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NO MASS, NO CHAMPIONSHIPS
KINGSPOD 2020
Who stops a fight in the middle of the round? Toke and Jerj dissect the "No Más" fight between Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran to answer that exact question. Also, are The Clippers actually 13 time champions and no one is aware? Did the McGwire/Sosa home run race overshadow Ken Griffey II? This and more on the newest from the universe's most cosmic, and we even put a new intro. Worth the listen. Cut your hair.
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THE OWL
KINGSPOD 2020
Despite being a LATE episode, THE OWL is the GREATEST episode yet. NO STINKER! Jerj n' Toke take on Tom Brady's GOAT status, whether the Superb Owl is good or NOT good, what being a "Junior" means, and the multi-tiered hypnosis techniques of advertising. Listen or don't. But listen.
info_outlineFresh off the heels of a universally praised All-Star weekend, Jerj and Toke talk Slam Dunk contest, 3pt shoot-out, and the All-Star game itself. The addition of the Mountain Dew Ball of Dew is criticized, the slam dunk scoring system is scrutinized, and the Loser-think is eternally demonized! Can the Kings continue their recent success post 'Star break? The Cosmos will reveal all in due time. The flood will come.