EPISODE · Feb 16, 2026 · 1H 40M
FOJ 66 - When Curlers Cuss, Kids Protest, and You Can Bet on Literally Anything
from FOJ SHOW · host FOJ SHOW
Jeff and Jason power through the post-Super Bowl sports drought covering everything from homemade dog food to whether Jesus will return before 2027. Dog updates kick things off, then they dive into Winter Olympics hockey and the Canadian curling scandal. The NBA All-Star Weekend gets roasted, prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi spark a deep conversation about ethics and insider trading, and they debate student walkouts and First Amendment rights for minors. The episode wraps with drone talk, the SR-71 Blackbird, and Star Wars recommendations.TIMESTAMPS0:00 - Intro: The post-NFL sports hangover2:00 - Michelle's homemade dog food operation3:30 - Jason's dogs and the basement poop incident7:30 - Pepper the puppy and invisible fence training17:26 - The post-Super Bowl sports void17:40 - Winter Olympics: Team USA hockey recap20:10 - The great Canadian curling scandal26:30 - NBA All-Star Weekend: Nobody cares27:25 - Caleb Williams goes 2-for-15 in the celebrity three-point contest29:00 - The death of the slam dunk contest31:40 - Why baseball's All-Star game is the only one that works35:00 - World Baseball Classic and growing the sport internationally38:40 - Prediction markets: Intro to Polymarket and Kalshi41:05 - Giannis investing in Kalshi: Conflict of interest?44:00 - Polymarket deep dive: Epstein's Island, Elon's tweets, and more46:35 - OBJ's Bitcoin salary and crypto discussion49:05 - Prediction markets, insider trading, and ethics53:05 - Cisco travel freeze and corporate expense games56:10 - FOJ Listener of the Week: Lake Zurich High School57:30 - Student walkouts and protests across Chicago1:00:05 - Should students be allowed to protest during school?1:08:55 - First Amendment rights for minors1:11:55 - Savannah Guthrie's mother kidnapping case1:16:05 - James Van Der Beek, GoFundMe, and healthcare costs1:20:10 - Jeff's trip to Richmond and the SR-71 Blackbird1:22:25 - Drones at the Winter Olympics1:23:30 - Jeff's DJI Neo vs. Jason's $8 Temu drone1:31:50 - Jason's Star Wars viewing odyssey begins1:36:20 - Polymarket bet of the week and closing thoughtsKEYWORDSFOJ podcast, FOJ 66, sports podcast, Winter Olympics 2026, Team USA hockey, curling controversy, NBA All-Star Weekend, Caleb Williams, prediction markets, Polymarket, Kalshi, sports betting, Bitcoin, insider trading, student walkouts, First Amendment, Savannah Guthrie, healthcare, World Baseball Classic, invisible fence, DJI Neo drone, SR-71 Blackbird, Star Wars, Chicago Bears, Travis Kelce, GTA 6, current events, pop culture
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Jeff and Jason power through the post-Super Bowl sports drought covering everything from homemade dog food to whether Jesus will return before 2027. Dog updates kick things off, then they dive into Winter Olympics hockey and the Canadian curling scandal. The NBA All-Star Weekend gets roasted, prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi spark a deep conversation about ethics and insider trading, and they debate student walkouts and First Amendment rights for minors. The episode wraps with drone talk, the SR-71 Blackbird, and Star Wars recommendations.TIMESTAMPS0:00 - Intro: The post-NFL sports hangover2:00 - Michelle's homemade dog food operation3:30 - Jason's dogs and the basement poop incident7:30 - Pepper the puppy and invisible fence training17:26 - The post-Super Bowl sports void17:40 - Winter Olympics: Team USA hockey recap20:10 - The great Canadian curling scandal26:30 - NBA All-Star Weekend: Nobody cares27:25 - Caleb Williams goes 2-for-15 in the celebrity three-point contest29:00 - The death of the slam dunk contest31:40 - Why baseball's All-Star game is the only one that works35:00 - World Baseball Classic and growing the sport internationally38:40 - Prediction markets: Intro to Polymarket and Kalshi41:05 - Giannis investing in Kalshi: Conflict of interest?44:00 - Polymarket deep dive: Epstein's Island, Elon's tweets, and more46:35 - OBJ's Bitcoin salary and crypto discussion49:05 - Prediction markets, insider trading, and ethics53:05 - Cisco travel freeze and corporate expense games56:10 - FOJ Listener of the Week: Lake Zurich High School57:30 - Student walkouts and protests across Chicago1:00:05 - Should students be allowed to protest during school?1:08:55 - First Amendment rights for minors1:11:55 - Savannah Guthrie's mother kidnapping case1:16:05 - James Van Der Beek, GoFundMe, and healthcare costs1:20:10 - Jeff's trip to Richmond and the SR-71 Blackbird1:22:25 - Drones at the Winter Olympics1:23:30 - Jeff's DJI Neo vs. Jason's $8 Temu drone1:31:50 - Jason's Star Wars viewing odyssey begins1:36:20 - Polymarket bet of the week and closing thoughtsKEYWORDSFOJ podcast, FOJ 66, sports podcast, Winter Olympics 2026, Team USA hockey, curling controversy, NBA All-Star Weekend, Caleb Williams, prediction markets, Polymarket, Kalshi, sports betting, Bitcoin, insider trading, student walkouts, First Amendment, Savannah Guthrie, healthcare, World Baseball Classic, invisible fence, DJI Neo drone, SR-71 Blackbird, Star Wars, Chicago Bears, Travis Kelce, GTA 6, current events, pop culture
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