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An Idiot and an Expert

by Claudio Perfetto/Calcio Joe

Claudio Perfetto and Calcio Joe dive deep into the world of sports and pop culture for both rabid and novice fans alike. The Co-Hosts jump from topic to topic and are easily distracted.

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Episodes

  1. Season 2 - Episode 1 (The Return)

    Claudio Perfetto and Calcio Joe return after over a year hiatus to ramble into a microphone for over an hour. Topics Include: The duo discusses the new format of "An Idiot and An Expert" and what the listener's should look forward to in the future. (4:35) Claudio gives an update on what's going…

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  2. Episode 14 (8-30-18)

    In the newest episode of the podcast, Claudio and Joe have a deep discussion on Manchester United, including the pros and cons of rooting for them - (02:55), Conversation about Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea and the rest of the Premier League - (25:10), Juventus and Ronaldo's lack of scoring...

  3. Episode 13 (8-20-18)

    The guys come back from their long summer hiatus to get back into the swing of things. In this episode they discuss Manchester City's chances to repeat - (02:00), Biggest addition to the EPL - (05:45), Who had the best transfer campaign in the EPL - (11:00), the pros and cons of rooting for…

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  4. Episode 12 (6-19-18)

    Claudio and Calcio Joe are back for their 12th episode, topics include: Claudio's World Cup picks - (01:00), Breaking down the first round of games and who are the favorites & dark horses going forward - (05:06), Breaking down the latest transfer news - (19:45), Is Ronaldo on Real Madrid next…

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  5. Episode 11 - World Cup Preview

    Claudio Perfetto (@CPerfetto11) and Calcio Joe (@CalcioJoe5) sit down and preview the 2018 World Cup for the novice soccer fan. Follow @IdiotExpertPod on Twitter for more....

  6. Episode 10 (5-23-18)

    The guys are back after a long break, topics include: Serie A Round Up, breaking down Juventus' win - (01:20), Inter makes the Champions League - (06:45), Thoughts on Napoli hiring Carlo Ancelotti - (13:50), What does this mean for Maurizio Sarri and Chelsea (21:36), Gianluigi Buffon to PSG? -...

  7. Episode 9 (4-26-18)

    The boys are back to discuss all of the excitement in the sports world, topics include: Liverpool v. Roma Champions League recap, including Roma's chances for the second leg and Mo Salah's rank in the world - (1:00), Bayern Munich 1-2 Real Madrid recap - (14:42), Deep dive into the Serie A title...

  8. Episode 8 (4-12-18)

    After an action packed week in the soccer and sports world, the boys are here to break it down, topics include: Champions League including Roma's epic comeback against Barcelona & why Liverpool is the best draw for them - (0:55), Real Madrid v. Juventus and of course, was it a penalty and should...

  9. Episode 7 - (4-6-18)

    Claudio and Joe take a deep look into the soccer world, topics: Champions League breakdown of Juventus v. Real Madrid - (00:50), Juve's failure in the competition & where Dybala stands - (04:55), Barcelona v. Roma - (21:05), Liverpool v. Manchester City - (25:45), Is Mo Salah in the conversation...

  10. Episode 6 - WFAN's John Jastremski

    Claudio and Calcio Joe are joined by their first guest, WFAN's very own John Jastremski. Topics include: World soccer development through youth academies v. youth development and collegiate sports in the United States - (2:28), The guys ask John about his knowledge of soccer - (14:00), Does the…

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  11. Episode 5 (3-28-18)

    The boys are back after their own international break, topics include: International Break recap discussing Italy, Argentina, Germany, Brazil & the USA - (1:10), Serie A talk breaking down Juventus v. Milan & Bologna v. Roma including betting odds - (6:00), Champions League preview and betting…

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  12. Episode 4 (3-14-18)

    The boys are back in the studio, topics include: Champions League recap including explaining the quarterfinal draw to Joe and whether it would be better to seed the teams - (03:00), Does two Italian teams in the quarterfinals mean Serie A is back? - (9:00), Breaking down Manchester United's...

  13. Episode 3 (3-10-18)

    Claudio and Joe sit down to record their first weekend episode, Topics include: Manchester United v. Liverpool reaction - (2:48), Which is the biggest rivalry in soccer and how it compares to Yankees/Red Sox (3:50), The idiot's tweet goes viral - (11:45), the expert explains terms like "form" and...

  14. Episode 2 (3-7-18)

    The boys get right back into it for their second episode - even a snow storm can't stop them. Topics include: Remembering Davide Astori - (1:30), Juventus strikes back against Tottenham - (5:30), Money can't buy the Champions League for PSG - (11:00), Explaining the Champions League Draw…

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  15. Episode 1

    The First Voyage into Podcasting for the guys. Topics include: What is the point of this podcast - (1:07), Coppa Italia v. Coppa Nazionale - (5:20), Joe compares Serie C team to Kentucky Basketball - (8:45), Neymar Injury and Champions League - (15:28), Juventus v. Napoli - (24:23), With the...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Claudio Perfetto and Calcio Joe dive deep into the world of sports and pop culture for both rabid and novice fans alike. The Co-Hosts jump from topic to topic and are easily distracted.

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Claudio Perfetto/Calcio Joe

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Claudio Perfetto and Calcio Joe dive deep into the world of sports and pop culture for both rabid and novice fans alike. The Co-Hosts jump from topic to topic and are easily distracted.

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