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Boston's Big 3

by Ride the Wave Media

Boston's big personalities collide to bring you a sports podcast focusing on the greatness, drama, and everything in between with Boston sports. Hosted by The Spike King and Brandon Watabe, prepare to be entertained, confused, and amused.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 101: Skids vs. Preseason

    Brandon and Babz discuss the latest offseason moves for the Boston Celtics and ponder whether or not they can get out of the East this year. They talk the Tokyo Olympics following Team USA's big gold medal win and what other odd sports they have been watching. The Boston Red Sox have been on a...

  2. Episode 100: Roadtrips vs. Engagements

    In a landmark episode of Boston's Big 3, Brandon and Babz talk about their big weeks including Brandon's week of Red Sox baseball and Babz getting engaged at Gillette Stadium! They talk about the growth of the show and where they are going from here. Tune in for behind-the-scenes, clever…

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  3. Episode 98: Brad Stevens vs. Ime Udoka

    The Spike King and Brandon Watabe reconvene to discuss major topics from the last month including the Patriots drafting Mac Jones, the Celtics and Bruins early exits from the postseason, and the Red Sox continuing to defy expectations. The guys discuss what they've been up to in parenting life,...

  4. Episode 97: Boston vs. Win Streaks

    The Spike King and Brandon Watabe talk about everything that happened in the last few weeks of Boston sports ranging from the Celtics recent stretch of games that they won highlighted by a 50 point night from Jayson Tatum and a 40 point night from Jaylen Brown. The Bruins get some love too as…

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  5. Episode 96: March Madness vs. Free Agency

    The Spike King, Brandon Watabe, and Tyler Miller dive into all things Patriots in the free agency bonanza that took place this week. The guys dive into the Celtic's big trade deadline acquisition in Evan Fournier and say goodbye to Daniel Theis and Javonte Green, and good riddance to Jeff Teague....

  6. Episode 95: Selection Sunday vs. Cam Newton

    The Spike King, Tyler Miller, and Brandon Watabe discuss the week in sports from the NBA All-Star Game, to the Celtics win streak getting snapped at the hands of Kyrie Irving. They talk about the big news of Cam Newton's return to Foxborough and what it means for potential free agents. The guys...

  7. Episode 94: Rumors vs. Deadlines

    The Spike King, Brandon Watabe, and Tyler Miller engage the rumor-mill for the Patriots and the Celtics as free agency and the trade deadline approach respectively. They talk about the Celtic's hot streak with Kemba recently and the Bruins trending downwards since Lake Tahoe. Brandon tries to...

  8. Episode 93: All Stars vs. Lake Tahoe

    The Spike King, Brandon Watabe, and Tyler Miller try to get to the bottom of the Celtics issues for the last few weeks and look around the NBA to see if anyone can push the Boston Celtics back into a title contender. The guys draft a starting lineup of cartoon characters they would want on their...

  9. Episode 92: Hot Starts vs. Hot Finishes

    Brandon Watabe and The Spike King are alone once again to recap Tom Brady's 7th Super Bowl title on Sunday. Main topics include how the Bruins are off to such a great start to 2021, Brandon's trip to see the Celtics play in Utah, and which Patriots QB rumors you should be taking seriously. Hosted...

  10. Episode 91: Pat Freiermuth vs. The Super Bowl

    The Spike King and Brandon Watabe discuss trending topics in Boston sports like the Bruins scalding hot start to the season and Dustin Pedroia finally calling it a career after 15 years with the Red Sox. NFL Draft prospect and former Penn State tight end, Pat Freiermuth makes his return to the…

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  11. Episode 90: Championship Weekend vs. The GOAT

    The Spike King and Brandon Watabe are joined by guest host Jay Lessard to discuss the NFL's conference championship weekend and Tom Brady's utter dominance over the last two decades. They define the fine line it is to be a diehard Patriots fan, but still root for Tom Brady in his 10th Super Bowl....

  12. Episode 89: Tom Brady vs. the World

    The Spike King and Brandon Watabe discuss the divisional round of playoffs in the NFL and what Tom Brady's legacy is moving further into the postseason. Other topics include the Celtic's return to play following a Covid outbreak and the Bruin's start to the season. Hosted by: Brandon Watabe The...

  13. Episode 88: NBA vs. Covid

    The Spike King and Brandon Watabe are together again for an episode that puts the Patriots season in the rearview and Babz makes a prediction about... Dak Prescott? Other topics include the Celtics being hit with Covid leading to game postponment during their 4 game win streak and the terrorist...

  14. Episode 87: Patriots vs. Future QB

    The Spike King and Tyler Miller break down the Patriot's undefeated run to start 2021 along with the Celtics surviving without Kemba Walker to start the season. They debate who has the best chance in the playoffs this year and if Tom Brady has enough to make his TENTH Super Bowl. Hosted by: The...

  15. Episode 86: Boston vs. 2020

    The Spike King and Brandon Watabe wrap up Boston's 2020 in sports with their favorite moments, both good and bad. Debate Stidham vs. Newton for week 17 after the Patriots were embarrassed on Monday Night Football. They talk just how dominant the Celtics can be this year with rookie sensations and...

  16. Episode 85: Excitement vs. Curiosity

    The Spike King and Brandon Watabe discuss the near future of the New England Patriots and who should play quarterback the last two weeks of the season. They discuss what the season holds for the Boston Celtics, including their preseason woes, Jayson Tatum's buzzer-beater, and Christmas Day…

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  17. Episode 84: Patriots vs. LA's

    The Spike King, Tyler Miller, and Brandon Watabe breakdown a rollercoaster week of Patriots football from the west coast where the Patriots dominated on Sunday and then proceeded to be dominated in a Super Bowl rematch. They talk about the future of the team moving forwards as well as what…

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  18. Episode 83: Cardinals vs. Patriots

    The guys start the week wrapping up the Patriot's last-second upset over the Arizona Cardinals and how they did it with Cam Newton's historically bad day. They talk about what year 2 may look like for Tom Brady down in Tampa Bay and if he will be getting a new head coach. Tyler brings his takes…

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  19. Stafford & Matthews - #10.5: Roundtable (ft. Marcus Cromartie and Jaydon Mickens)

    Chris Matthews hosts the show for the first time and welcomes longtime friends. Former NFL Cornerback, Marcus Cromartie, and current Tampa Bay Buccaneers Wide Reciever, Jaydon Mickens join the show to discuss trending topics in the league and beyond. Hosted by: Chris Matthews Special Guests…

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  20. Episode 82: Boston Celtics vs. 2020 NBA Draft

    Tyler Miller, Brandon Watabe, and Joe Stafford talk about the hope that was resurrected in the Patriots season after upsetting the Ravens on Sunday Night Football. They dive deep into the NBA news of the week surrounding rumors of James Harden landing in Philadelphia? Brooklyn? Boston?! As well…

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  21. Episode 81: Ravens vs. Tommy Heinsohn

    The Spike King and Brandon Watabe recap the New England Patriots big upset over the Baltimore Ravens on a rainy Sunday night to keep them in the playoff hunt. They look forward to what is expected to be a busy week in NBA news and remember the late Celtics legend, Tom Heinsohn, and what he has...

  22. Episode 80: New England Patriots vs. New York Jets

    The Spike King and Brandon Watabe follow the 4th quarter of Monday Night Football and provide their commentary on the state of the NFL standings as the 2nd half of the season unfolds. Hosted by: The Spike King Brandon Watabe Produced by: Brandon Watabe

  23. Episode 79: Dodgers vs. End of Dynasty

    The Spike King and Brandon Watabe wrap up the end of a wild abbreviated baseball season as well as look forward to 2021 for the Boston Red Sox. The guys make their weekly NFL picks as well as discuss whether or not this is the end of the line for Cam Newton and the Patriots. Hosted by: The Spike...

  24. Episode 78: Broncos vs. Mookie Betts

    The Spike King, Tyler Miller, Brandon Watabe, and Joe Stafford make their case for being the best at picking football games. They wrap up the NBA season and explain how if there were 3 teams in the World Series, the Red Sox would be the third. Hosted by: The Spike King Tyler Miller Brandon Watabe...

  25. Episode 77: Hoyer the Destroyer vs. Jarrett Studham

    The Spike King, Tyler Miller, Brandon Watabe, and Joe Stafford are back together again to review week 4 in the NFL season that was plagued by virus news and rescheduled games. They talk about Lebron's legacy, Jarrett Stidham's reps against Kansas City, and celebrate the Cowboys loss to the...

  26. Episode 76: Celtic's Goodbyes vs. Patriot's Pride

    The Spike King, Tyler Miller, and Brandon Watabe bid farewell to the 2019-2020 Boston Celtics (and Red Sox) as they were eliminated from the NBA bubble. The guys recap the Patriots win over the Las Vegas Raiders and look ahead to the biggest game of the week when the Patriots travel to Kansas…

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  27. Episode 75: 3-1 Leads vs. Goal Line Stands

    The Spike King, Tyler Miller, and Joe Stafford break down the Celtics win in game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals and their defeat in Game 4 to fall behind the Miami Heat 3-1. They make their picks for NFL week 3 and look back at what happened in week 2, including a Patriots loss that almost...

  28. Episode 74: Celtics Collapse vs. Odell Beckham Jr.

    The Spike King, Tyler Miller, and Joe Stafford recap the Boston Celtics Game 7 win to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals only to collapse against the Miami Heat. They recap the Week 1 NFL action and look forward and make their picks for Week 2. Hosted by: The Spike King Tyler Miller Joe...

  29. Episode 73: NFL Season vs. Tony Brothers

    With some big news on the horizon, The Spike King, Brandon Watabe, Tyler Miller, and Joe Stafford are all together again (for a little while) to talk about the recent shortcomings of the Boston Celtics at the hands of the Toronto Raptors and Tony Brothers. They make their picks for the NFL's…

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  30. Episode 72: Hospital Babz vs. James Harden

    The Spike King, Joe Stafford, Tyler Miller, and Brandon Watabe speak about the current NBA bubble situation, protests, and what the Celtics chances are to be the last team to leave the bubble. Joe welcomes arena football star, James Harden to the show for an interview. Hosted By: The Spike King...

  31. Episode 71: Chris Gronkowski vs. Bubble Celtics

    Tyler Miller and Joe Stafford welcome guest hosts Kyle and Patrick to cover a lot of Boston Sports news from the Bubble Celtics game 1 win over the 76ers, but the loss of Gordon Hayward, to the Bruins explosion against the Hurricanes. To top it all off they welcome special guest, former Dallas...

  32. Episode 70: The Spike King vs. Marlon Webb

    The Spike King is joined by Caiden Bodak as they talk about New England's quarterback battle as well as... golf? Marlon Webb makes a special guest appearance and gives his take on Cam Newton vs. Jarrett Stidham among other things. Hosted By: The Spike King Caiden Bodak Produced By: Brandon Watabe

  33. Episode 69: Chris Matthews vs. Playoffs

    The Spike King and Joe Stafford welcome NFL veteran, Chris Matthews to the show and discuss his pivotal roll on a Super Bowl team like the Seattle Seahawks in 2014-2015. Hosted by: Joe Stafford The Spike King Produced by: Brandon Watabe

  34. Episode 68: Celtics vs. Bubble

    Tyler Miller hosts guests Dante Turo and Ryan Sheehan to talk all things Boston Celtics and the NBA bubble as the season restart gets underway in Orlando this week. Hosted by: Tyler Miller Produced by: Brandon Watabe

  35. Episode 67: Patriots vs. Opt Outs

    In a heavy football episode, The Spike King, Joe Stafford, and Jay Lessard discuss the implications of numerous New England Patriots players deciding not to play in the 2020 season. Cam Newton and Jarrett Stidham are debated yet again. Hosted by: The Spike King Joe Stafford Jay Lessard Produced…

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  36. Episode 65: T.J. Houshmandzadeh vs. Cincinnati

    The Spike King, Brandon Watabe, and Joe Stafford talk the return of baseball and Cam Newton's arrival in New England. They are joined by FOX NFL analyst, T.J. Houshmandzadeh to talk everything from Cincinnati to the NFL Draft Hosted By: The Spike King Brandon Watabe Joe Stafford Produced By:...

  37. Episode 64: Cam Newton vs. NFL

    The Spike King, Tyler Miller, and Joe Stafford dedicate the entire show today to reactions from the New England Patriots signing former Carolina Panthers MVP quarterback, Cam Newton to compete for the starting job. Hosted by: The Spike King Tyler Miller Joe Stafford Produced by: Brandon Watabe

  38. Episode 63: Sports vs. Restarts

    The Spike King, Tyler Miller, and Joe Stafford debate the sports world returning and if it will indeed happen as it is being reported, or get shut down entirely. Brandon Watabe, Grahm Tuck, and Doc Emrick make guest appearances. Hosted By: The Spike King Tyler Miller Joe Stafford Produced By:...

  39. Episode 62: Billie Weiss vs. Red Sox

    Brandon Watabe, Tyler Miller, and Jay Lessard welcome special guest Billie Weiss, the Red Sox Senior Manager of Photography to the show to discuss his career, favorite Red Sox moments since he has been documenting the team and what was so special about the 2018 Red Sox. Hosted by: Brandon Watabe...

  40. Episode 61: Lance vs. The World (featuring Kyle Draper)

    The Spike King, Tyler Miller, and Joe Stafford clear the air on the mysterious "Lance" takeover at Ride the Wave Media and discuss new revelations in current events, the confirmation of the NHL and NBA coming back and what to expect. Tyler and the hosts of the "New Guys Podcast" interview NBC...

  41. Special: Minneapolis Murder and Racism in America

    Boston's Big 3 takes an episode to not focus on sports, but on the fracture currently in the United States. Tyler Miller and Brandon Watabe are joined by Dito Hernandez, Jay Lessard, and Angel Figueroa (Boston's Fro) to have an open dialogue about the murder of George Floyd, the reverberations…

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  42. Episode 60: The Spike King vs. Jadeveon Clowney

    The Spike King, Tyler Miller, Brandon Watabe, and Joe Stafford are back for the 60th episode of BB3. The guys talk about the Boston Bruins winning the Presidents Cup, sports coming back, and if Jadeveon Clowney is a... bust? Hosted by: The Spike King Tyler Miller Brandon Watabe Joe Stafford...

  43. Episode 59: Timmy King Jr. vs. Stanley Cup

    The Spike King and Tyler Miller welcome Boston legend Timmy King Jr. to Boston's Big 3 to talk about some of his favorite experiences in sports including sneaking into Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final and hoisting the iconic trophy himself. Hosted by: The Spike King Tyler Miller Timmy King Jr....

  44. Episode 58: Carl Pierre vs. NFL Rumors

    The Spike King and Joe Stafford are talking about the latest NFL rumors surrounding Cam Newton and Antonio Brown. The guys welcome University of Massachusetts guard, Carl Pierre, to the show to discuss his college career thus far, pandemic implications, and what his expectations are for the...

  45. Episode 57: Courtney Fallon vs. The Spike King

    The Spike King welcomes WEEI host Courtney Fallon to the show to discuss Boston sports, her current role, and advice to those interested in sports media. Hosted by: The Spike King Produced by: Brandon Watabe

  46. Episode 56: Brian Scalabrine vs. 2008 Boston Celtics

    The Big 3 welcome special guest Brian Scalabrine to discuss his new Vodka lemonade and talk about his time in the NBA specifically with the Celtics. Other topics include the Kevin Garnett retired number debate (again) and the finale of The Last Dance. Hosted by: The Spike King Tyler Miller…

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  47. Episode 55: Patriots vs. 2020 Schedule

    The Spike King and Joe Stafford welcome guest hosts Matt Gordon and Jay Lessard to the show to breakdown the entirety of the Patriots recently released schedule and how the season looks if there are or are not fans in the stadiums. Hosted by: Brian Babikian Joe Stafford Jay Lessard Matt Gordon...

  48. Episode 54: Semi Ojeleye vs. Quarantine

    The Spike King and Tyler Miller are back for episode 54 of Boston's Big 3. Tyler Miller, Brandon Watabe, and Michael Spanos are joined by special guest Semi Ojeleye of the Boston Celtics to see how his life has changed from college to the NBA and now the NBA to quarantine. Other topics include...

  49. Episode 53: Basketball vs. Hall of Fame

    Tyler Miller, Joe Stafford. and Brandon Watabe are back to talk about their current quarantine situations. They discuss the options for basketball players between the NBA G-League or going the traditional route through college. They also debate whether some NBA players are borderline Hall of…

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  50. Episode 52: New England Patriots vs. 2020 NFL Draft

    In the 52nd episode of Boston"s Big 3, The Spike King and Joe Stafford welcome returning guests Jay Lessard and Justin Zolot to break down the 2020 draft and where the Patriots stand now. Other topics include Rob Gronkowski coming out of retirement to join Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers…

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Boston's big personalities collide to bring you a sports podcast focusing on the greatness, drama, and everything in between with Boston sports. Hosted by The Spike King and Brandon Watabe, prepare to be entertained, confused, and amused.

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