B.O.M. - Episode 0115 - New Number Blues

Send us Fan MailThe Bums have gone back-to-back with recordings!  Two times is a coincidence, three times is a trend — cross your fingers.   The prologue starts with a break-down on the unbearable Bears from NFL Week 3; when is too much NFL too much (overlapping MNF, we’re looking at you); Dan Campbell repo update —  proving once again how much teenagers suck; bad week to be a former NFL QB, with Future Felon Brent Favor getting  and former Vice Tommy Kramer diagnosed with dementia; White Sox baseball fans are on low alert; Pirates are unethical and cheap; Aaron Judge is having himself one for the books; Paddy throw down a Trout-flavored IDNKT; Chicagoan Derrick Rose hangs up his Jordans; more stupid “sports” are appearing like flies on shit (Hobby Horse and Speed Puzzling Championships are highlighted); and wrap with thoughts on the WNBA and CC’s impact.The epilogue begins with another dope ass beer view, at the hands of super-fan McD (btw, welcome home) and the Atlantic Brewing Company with “Bar Harbor Pale Ale” (ABV 5.1%), a solid and easy drinking pale ale with malty tones from Maine grown grains, brewed with Saaz and Hallertau hops; it’s that time of year when pumpkin spice takes another 3-fist face punch; Eddie’s after-show field trip to meet the Denver boys at Reggie’s in Chicago; Rocky changes his mobile phone number — a reverse life hack and cautionary tale; Oakland is  now a wasteland, wrapped in an echo chamber; Bums anniversary lotto by the numbers; Netflix streaming previews of ‘Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story’ (strap in), and ‘Mr. McMahon’ (there is early hope); and close with an early morning movie PSA/review/actor run-down from ‘Expendables 3’.   Get some before the streak is broken (not that one Pale Hose fans).Recorded on September 26th, 2024 at B.O.M.’s global headquarters ‘East Bunker’ in Chicago, IL USA.