EPISODE · Mar 30, 2026 · 1H 30M
FOJ 70 - Old Men Playing Baseball and Sleeping In Airports
from FOJ SHOW · host FOJ SHOW
Jeff and Jason are back for episode 70 — and they almost didn't make it. After 90 minutes of mic troubleshooting that went nowhere, the guys dive into a packed episode covering Jason's surprise return to the baseball field at 53, Jeff's travel nightmare getting to and from a funeral in California, MLB opening week, the wildest stadium food in the league, Illinois basketball's Final Four run, and whether anyone can actually break into a tech career when AI is eating all the entry-level jobs.TIMESTAMPS:00:00 – Intro: 90 minutes of mic setup that fixed nothing03:00 – Jay plays right field at age 53 in a real baseball scrimmage10:00 – The strikeout heard 'round right field (and the kid who wasn't born yet)12:30 – Jay's 79-year-old dad plays through a cracked rib & torn meniscus17:00 – Jeff's California trip: Monterey, a funeral & getting sunburned27:00 – British SNL hosted by Tina Fey — actually pretty good29:00 – Delta travel horror: delayed flights, broken planes, timed-out crew, sleeping on airport floors49:00 – MLB Opening Week: Cubs, Sox, Dodgers & Joshua's first college home run54:00 – Wild new MLB stadium food: The Machete, Glizzilla & the 9-9-9 Challenge1:07:00 – Stadium bucket lists and why Wrigleyville is too much1:11:00 – NFL: Bears denied draft compensation picks, stadium update MIA1:13:00 – Illinois basketball makes the Final Four for first time in 21 years1:14:00 – UConn buzzer beater, the Boozer twins & feeling ancient1:16:00 – Marshall Manning is coming & Arch Manning still carries the weight1:21:00 – Polymarket, Nvidia & who runs the world now1:23:00 – Career advice: how to break into IT and AI when AI is eating the jobsKEYWORDS:FOJ podcast, Friends of Jeff, baseball scrimmage over 50, adult baseball league, MLB opening day 2025, stadium food 2025, 999 challenge baseball, Glizzilla hot dog, Illinois Final Four, March Madness 2025, UConn basketball, Boozer twins Duke, Arch Manning, Marshall Manning, Delta airlines delay, travel nightmare, Nvidia stock, AI career advice, breaking into tech, military funeral, Monterey California
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Jeff and Jason are back for episode 70 — and they almost didn't make it. After 90 minutes of mic troubleshooting that went nowhere, the guys dive into a packed episode covering Jason's surprise return to the baseball field at 53, Jeff's travel nightmare getting to and from a funeral in California, MLB opening week, the wildest stadium food in the league, Illinois basketball's Final Four run, and whether anyone can actually break into a tech career when AI is eating all the entry-level jobs.TIMESTAMPS:00:00 – Intro: 90 minutes of mic setup that fixed nothing03:00 – Jay plays right field at age 53 in a real baseball scrimmage10:00 – The strikeout heard 'round right field (and the kid who wasn't born yet)12:30 – Jay's 79-year-old dad plays through a cracked rib & torn meniscus17:00 – Jeff's California trip: Monterey, a funeral & getting sunburned27:00 – British SNL hosted by Tina Fey — actually pretty good29:00 – Delta travel horror: delayed flights, broken planes, timed-out crew, sleeping on airport floors49:00 – MLB Opening Week: Cubs, Sox, Dodgers & Joshua's first college home run54:00 – Wild new MLB stadium food: The Machete, Glizzilla & the 9-9-9 Challenge1:07:00 – Stadium bucket lists and why Wrigleyville is too much1:11:00 – NFL: Bears denied draft compensation picks, stadium update MIA1:13:00 – Illinois basketball makes the Final Four for first time in 21 years1:14:00 – UConn buzzer beater, the Boozer twins & feeling ancient1:16:00 – Marshall Manning is coming & Arch Manning still carries the weight1:21:00 – Polymarket, Nvidia & who runs the world now1:23:00 – Career advice: how to break into IT and AI when AI is eating the jobsKEYWORDS:FOJ podcast, Friends of Jeff, baseball scrimmage over 50, adult baseball league, MLB opening day 2025, stadium food 2025, 999 challenge baseball, Glizzilla hot dog, Illinois Final Four, March Madness 2025, UConn basketball, Boozer twins Duke, Arch Manning, Marshall Manning, Delta airlines delay, travel nightmare, Nvidia stock, AI career advice, breaking into tech, military funeral, Monterey California
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