The Launch: Welcome to The Skud Missile Podcast

In the debut episode of The Skud Missile Podcast, Michael and Ezra introduce listeners to their new father-son sports venture. They share the inspiration behind the podcast, rooted in years of spirited sports debates at the dinner table, and explain why now felt like the right time to hit “record.” The conversation touches on their shared love of the game, how generational perspectives shape the way they see athletes and teams, and their desire to bring raw, honest commentary back into the sports conversation. They lay out the vision for future episodes—covering everything from NBA drama and NFL controversies to moments where sports and real life intersect. Most importantly, they commit to authenticity: no forced hot takes, no clickbait commentary—just real talk from two people who care deeply about the culture of sports. The launch sets the tone for what’s to come: insightful, emotional, and unapologetically opinionated. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theskudmissilepodcast.substack.com