B.O.M. - Episode 0013 - Ten Points of Light

Send us Fan MailWelcome to “lucky” Episode 0013, where the Bums kibitz about the exciting world of sports in Part 1, including the retirement of former Chicago Bull Joakim “Side Show Bob” Noah, a proper send off for American football player and sportscaster Irv Cross, Irv’s one degree of separation to Brent Musburger, the mounting fervor that is NCAA’s March Madness basketball contest, speculation around how the Cubs brass will handle the contract of SS Javy Baez (post Fernando Tatís’ mega-deal), while scumbag-of-the-week honors are boomeranged to both Micky Callaway and Les Miles.   Paddy kicks off Deuxième Partie (a gentle reminder that we’re an international operation) with ten points of light — France edition, before moving on to how a highly entrepreneurial kid takes sneaker maker Nike’s employee discount policies to a new level, while Rocky’s trip to the barbershop discovers a new activity (MMA Basketball) invented by those sneaky Russians, MMA giant Dana White brings his brand of greed to Texas, rollover car accidents are becoming popularized by sports figures (looking at you Jimmy Graham and Tiger), before closing with a listener request from Nicky Fish Hooks (aka NFH) on the topic of where INXS falls into the pantheon of musical band greatness (or not).Episode 0013 was recorded on March 4, 2021 at B.O.M. global headquarters in Chicago, IL USA.