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High Jinx Sports Show
by High Jinx Sports Show
Senseless sports talk and unnecessary bets. We love longshots. Inquiries: [email protected], Twitter: @highjinxsports.
Episodes
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Super Bowl Week, National Anthem Bets, Octopus Scorigami
High Jinx #80 Joe and Ezra with a late-night hangout pod... The fellas discuss Super Bowl Festivities, Irish Goodbyes at the Family Dinner, Nachos, Joe’s childhood introduction to sports betting, getting 5 stars on your Lyft ride home, was it a good season for Detroit despite their 2nd half...
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NFL Playoff Shifts, 2023 Sports Awards, Shohei Hits the Jackpot
– 00:00: Theme Song & Intro Talk 10:00: SportsWorld in 60 Seconds 11:00: Better win for Buffalo or Worse Loss for Dallas? Going around the league in the NFL 24:24: Sponsor of the Week: Reggie’s Righteous Reverse Spam Call Center 27:30: 2023 Sports Awards 49:00: Lightning Round! College Football...
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College Football Cluster, NBA Strikes Gold, Shohei Dances with the Dodgers
In this free-wheeling episode, the fellas talk Erik’s life as a new Dad, Ezra’s recollection of the bygone era of late-night AM SportsTalk Radio, Joe’s questionable nutrition choices in high school, and the frightening potential of a newborn baby with the mental acuity of an 18-year old. Then we...
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HJ #77: Thanksgiving Week, Social Faux Pas, TV on During Dinner, Hiking in Blue Jeans
The gang is back and more hopeless and brazen than ever. We discuss hiking Lake Tahoe mountains in blue jeans and new boots, the value of a $10 Casio versus an entire NFL scouting department, hard and fast rules about what you can and can’t do when visiting someone else’s house at Thanksgiving,...
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HJ #76: Pro Sports Equinox NBA NFL Spectacular
We return just in time for the celebrated “pro sports equinox", that special sliver of the year when the big four pro sports leagues are all in action simultaneously. These last few weeks demonstrated some parity in the NFL, with all of the major contenders for the Superbowl suffering some…
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HJ #75: NFL QB Conundrums, Texans on the Rise, NBA MVP Picks
High Jinx #75! – 00:00: Theme Song & Intro 02:00: NFL Week 4 Headlines: Panthers & Falcons QB messes; Belichick in trouble in New England; are the Texans actually good? 26:00 Sponsor Read: AverageClass Learning Studio 27:15: Unnecessary Bets of the Week: NFL Week 5, Texas-OU, Colorado @ASU 40:24:...
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HJ #74: Usher Confessions, Dame Trades, and NFL MVP Longshots
In this week's show, Deion Sanders inspires a nation, Joe hates the Dame trade for everyone involved, Taylor Swift turns down the Super Bowl but Remains the Main Event, NFL MVP favorites and longshots, the Unnecessary Bets of the Week, and debate whether 70 points is too many or not enough for…
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HJ #73: NFL First Coach Fired, the 0-2 Team that Most Needs to Win, Crystal Ball
High Jinx #73 The Commanders sent the Broncos spiraling down a Sean Payton parachute dreamscape, the Cowboys make quick work of the Zach Wilson redemption tour, the 49ers outclassed the Rams despite a resurgent Rams offense that is more frisky than people thought,, the Bears look destined for...
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High Jinx #72: NFL Good, Bad, Bets, & Crystal Ball
In this week’s World of Sports, Dan Campbell and the Fightin’ Lions bottle up the Chiefs offense while Tua, Tyreek, and the Dolphins of Miami go nuclear wasteland, leaving Patrick Mahomes with a wandering eye toward what could have been if his wide receivers weren’t the worst in the NFL, the...
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The Joker, Dame Lillard, and the Biggest Contract Questions of the NBA Offseason
In this week’s World of Sports, the Denver Nuggets dismantled the Miami Heat in 5 games to claim the city and franchise’s first-ever NBA championship, Nikola Jokic cements himself as the world’s greatest current living basketball player, LeBron James and the Lakers are left wondering if maybe…
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Jimmy Butler Superhero, Nuggets Freight Train, Wembanyama Lottery Luck
In this week’s NBA action, the Heat demolish the Celtics, sending them into a tailspin and an offseason of chaos, deserved or not. Jimmy Butler and Grant Williams butt heads, literally, as Jimmy cements himself as an NBA playoff legend, casting his former franchises of the Bulls, Timberwolves…
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NBA Playoffs, Ja Morant on Instagram Live, NBA Draft Lottery
In this week's show, the Lakers oust the defending champion Warriors, sending their title defense spinning around the tube and throwing their offseason into utter chaos, the Celtics vanquish the Sixers, as Tatum goes scorched Earth with a new game 7 record of 51 points, while the Sixers melted…
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Warriors on the Brink, 76ers Throttle Celtics, Matt Ishbia vs. Nikola Jokic
The Lakers push the Warriors to the edge. Could this be the end of their dynasty? The Sixers on the brink of reaching the Conference Finals for the first time since 2001, the year of Allen Iverson’s MVP run, the Suns fight back but are way too reliant on incandescent shooting from Devin Booker…
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LeBron vs. Curry, Jimmy Michael Jordan Butler, Playoff MVP & LVP
In this week’s show, LeBron, AD, Arkansas Kobe and the gang dispatch the immature and unlikeable Grizzlies, the Warriors survive their matchup with the Kings as Steph lands a 50-spot in game 7, only an ankle sprain can slow down Jimmy “Michael Jordan” Butler, the Knicks overthrow the Cavaliers...
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At the Game in Sacramento for Kings-Warriors, Defcon 5 or Defcon 1 for the Bucks, The Austin Reaves Game
NBA playoffs are cruising, and it’s an immediate reminder how fun basketball playoffs can be. Ezra was in the building for the Game 1 of the Kings-Warriors and we talk about the atmosphere, the fans, and whether standing is OK at a basketball game. We then review big takeaways from weekend 1,...
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NBA Playoff Preview Spectacular
We return from our post-NCAA March Madness hiatus with an action-packed pod, the longest one in High Jinx history. Previewing the NBA playoffs is the main focus, but we start with thoughts on the Rudy Gobert punch, the Mavs blatant (but understandable) tank job, and a Lakers team being actually...
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NCAA Bracket Longshots, Guess the College Mascot, Favorite Tournament Moments
The guys debate where March Madness fits in their sports priority hierarchy, favorite tournament moments in history, sleeper teams with a chance to bust the bracket, longshots to win the Most Outstanding Player Award, Joe’s nostalgia for printed-out paper tournament paper brackets, Erik lays down…
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The Curious Case of Eric Bieniemy
Eric Bieniemy still does not have a Head Coach position in the NFL, despite consistent success and 2 Super Bowl titles as the Kansas City offensive coordinator. Is this yet another example of racism in NFL hiring practices? Joe and Ezra are joined by special guest Erik to dive deep into the…
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NFL Fake Trades Galore
Fake NFL trades galore! We make predictions of trades for Lamar Jackson, Justin Fields, Trey Lance, Aaron Rodgers, Cooper Kupp, and whether the Cowboys or Texans would say no to trading Dak Prescott straight up for #2 overall. Crystal Ball ensues where we predict Tom Brady's comeback song, and…
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NBA Team Snake Draft, Slam Dunk Legends, Predicting the NBA Finals Exact Matchup
Around the NBA and back using a 3-man, 30-team, semi-rapid fire snake draft for most team wins, Kurtis bets his car on the Wizards and Orlando, NBA Futures Bets, Joe predicts the Nuggets will lose in the 1st round to the Warriors, then we talk Crystal Ball where we highlight a Mavs-Suns rivalry...
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Best Super Bowl Foods, Favorite All-time Super Bowls, Prop Bets, NBA Trade Deadline, & Magic IVs
The fellas talk favorite all-time Super Bowls (00:30), Joe’s inaugural sports betting experience at 9 years old, best Super Bowl foods, and the ideal Super Bowl party setup. Then we get into unnecessary Super Bowl bets (23:19) where Kurtis is sensing blowout potential, Ezra likes a 3rd quarter…
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Eagles-49ers Aftermath, Bengals-Chiefs Heat, Picking the Best All-time QB with 2 minutes left, Heato's Hot Hot Snack Chips
The fellas recap Conference Championship Weekend in 60 seconds, check on the QB fallout in San Francisco, measure the Eagles' dominance, and ponder Joe Burrow's next contract before taking early bets on the Chiefs-Eagles Super Bowl matchup where Kurtis likes one team to win by 10+ points, invent…
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NFL Final 4, QB Draft Strategies, Rowen’s Romance Services
The Eagles throttle the Giants, putting to bed any doubts on Jalen Hurts’ health and parachuting the haters out of a cannon who thought the 9-7-1 Giants were better than the 14-3 Eagles, the Chiefs outlast the Jaguars in a game marred by Patrick Mahomes’ injured ankle, the Bengals dismantle the...
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The Bahamas, NFL Wildcard Madness, QB Landing Spots, & Couch Potato Yellows
The guys recap Joe’s trip to the Bahamas, Doug Pederson’s moxie, Trevor Lawrence coming of age, the Niners winning 11 straight, the Cowboys sending Tom Brady’s Tampa Bay career packing, Brett Maher passing the mother-in-law litmus test, predict next-year landing spots for QBs and Sean Payton,...
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NFL Playoff Preview
Better hair matchup: Herbert v Lawrence, or Cousins v Jones?? Tune in to find out. Also, our "expert" picks for all the wildcard weekend matchups
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Top Sports Stories of 2022, Week 16 NFL Bets, Tammy’s Self-Cleaning Toilet Bowls
The Bills fans get the snowstorm they were praying for and close out the Dolphins 32-29, The Colts find a way to lose to the Vikings despite a 99.6% win likelihood earlier in the game, the Jaguars come from the clutches of defeat to somehow win an overtime game with a pick 6 against Dak Prescott...
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Jaguars: Treasure or Trap, Lions or Jets to Make the Playoffs, Chuck’s Check Cashing Palace Extraordinaire
The Eagles, Bills, and Chiefs take care of business, the 49ers demolish the Buccaneers while Brady nearly loses it but signs an INT ball for a linebacker on the other team, and the Jaguars might actually be good? The fellas talk the genius move that was the Christian McCaffrey trade, debate…
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Drafting Super Bowl Contenders, Week 14 Best Bets, Kurtis’ Squeaky Fans
The Bills and Eagles establish their dominance with big wins over the Patriots and Titans, the Vikings keep the groove going by defeating wunderkind Mike White and the Jets, and the 49ers dismantle the Miami Dolphins with Mr. Irrelevant as their QB. We draft NFL contenders from a pool of 6 teams,...
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NFL Team Disasters, The Mike White Experience, Week 13 Bets, Larry's Perfect Lawn Lines
On today’s show, Joe, Ezra, and Kurtis talk about the Mike White Experience, debate which NFL team would you least want to be a fan of, including the Broncos being owned by a soulsucking organization, Texans lack of obvious future potential, and the the Washington Commanders disgraceful and...
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Thanksgiving Football Bonanza, Week 12 Longshots, Vic’s VCRs
Ezra, Kurtis, and Joe take a tour through NFL Week 11, the Jets find new ways to lose and Zach Wilson fails to take responsibility for the offensive woes, Cowboys send Minnesota scorched earth style down to non-contender status with a 40-3 victory, the 49ers announce themselves as legit…
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NFL Pseudo-contenders prepared to make a run, NCAA & NFL Bets, Ulie's Used Carshop
Tom Brady and the Bucs get back on track in the beer stein capital of the world, Washington torpedoes Philadelphia’s hopes of going 17-0, and Justin Jefferson made the catch of the year in what will definitely be the craziest 4th quarter of a game we see this year. Ulie’s Used Carshop sponsors…
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How to Bet the World Cup
Special guest and noted fútbol enthusiast and gambling aficionado Eric joins the show to tell us how to bet this year’s World Cup. We cover the favorites to fade, the underdogs to ride, longshots with a chance, the entrancing properties of the Argentina jerseys, and whether this is the year the...
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NFL Franchise Regrets, Year 2 QBs Draft, Football Parlay Longshots, Lily's Lilac Lotions
Kurtis, Ezra, and Joe debate which franchise will have the most regrets 1 year from today, discuss Jeff Saturday’s vault to interim head coach of an NFL team, Jim Irsay’s obsession with vintage guitars and NFL unknowns, the Packers walking the plank after the loss to Detroit, and the Packers...
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NFL Trade Smashes, Picking the Legit Contenders, Underdog Parlays, Marv’s Magic Motorbikes
Kurtis, Ezra, and Joe marvel at Christian McCaffrey’s 49er glow, rank the best trades from the NFL offseason, separate NFL contenders from pretenders, hand out our favorite NCAA Bets, pick the High Jinx NFL game of the week, debate laying the wood of 10+ points for the Bills, Eagles, and Chiefs,...
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NFL Best Rise & Saddest Declines, Week 8 Bets, Longshot Moneyline Parlays, Gronkle’s Growlers and Growlhouse
The fellas talk the Brady and Rodgers dynasties breaking down, the hardest decline to watch in this year’s NFL, Matt Ryan’s exodus from Indy in favor of an unproven 6th round pick, the missed opportunity of a Carson Wentz-Nick Foles showdown in Washington-Indianapolis, a Joe Burrow stat that only...
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October Sports Madness, NFL Bets, NBA Longshots, Ollie’s Ocean Views Spectacular Rare-acular
Kurtis goes back to 2011 to find a relevant NBA Opening Day trend, Ezra talks apocalypse now potential in Philadelphia if both the Phillies and Eagles win in the same year, a missed opportunity for a 64-1 moneyline parlay, Ezra hands out the NCAA trap bet of the week, Noah tells us his favorite…
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Eagles-Cowboys vs. Chiefs-Bills, Falcons are the new Lions, Week 6 Bets, Harry's Halfway Hedgehouse
Ezra and Joe debate Eagles-Cowboys or Chiefs-Bills as the Game of the Week, check in on the Chiefs obsession with guys who have hyphenated names, hand out best bets for NCAA and NFL, do an Internet search for Skylar Thompson, Joe keeps riding the Unders, hear a word from sponsor Harry's Halfway...
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The Value of Aaron Judge’s 62nd HR, NFL Best Bets, Samantha’s Infinity Soft Sheets Spectacular
Ezra, Kurtis, and Joe debate the value of the Aaron Judge 62nd Home Run ball, reveal what it would take for us to give the ball back if we caught it in the stands, celebrate going 11-4 in last week’s best bets (resume builder!), talk Aaron Rodgers retiring from the NFL to become a private…
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Underdogs Running Hot, Week 4 Bets, Kenny’s Keepsake Photo Collage Spectacular
The guys party like it’s July, getting the good vibes of the 4-man cajoling for the first time since summer season. In today’s show, a conspiracy theory about Brett Favre's bank status, the value of Jalen Hurts for MVP at 7-1, Tom Brady having 45-year old problems, Micah Parsons putting out...
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Week 3 Bets, Jaguars as the Bengals, Bills-Eagles Super Bowl, Nikki’s Nitrous Blast Coffee Tsunami Swirl
Kurtis and Joe talk Brett Favre swindling $5 million from government funds to build a women’s volleyball court, the teams with seasons circling the drain, Bengals Super Bowl Success Hangover, Kirk Cousins career earnings (17th all-time!), the Jaguars emerging as this year's Bengals…
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Week 2 NFL Bets, Bounceback Hypothesis vs. Momentum Theory, Rocketship Mattresses
In their first ever 2-man show, Joe and Ezra talk who is the worst team in the league after Week 1, recap Ezra’s trip to Dallas Death Star to watch the Cowboys lose their season in week 1, TV announcers love affair with Dan Campbell, how the Broncos completely blew it, Geno Smith MVP Odds, Saquon...
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NFL Week 1 Bets, Lake Tahoe Bears, the Smokiest Casino in Carson City
The guys recap their trip to Lake Tahoe, revealing which friend walked unabated through a patio screen door and describe how Kurtis unwittingly nearly invited a bear into the AirBnB guest room. Then we talk the chaos that is the start of the NFL season, Lamar negotiating his own contract, and…
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NBA Draft Predictions, MVP Longshots, Restaurant Envy
The guys reminisce about long hair shenanigans and terrible restaurant jobs, Arch Manning committing to Texas, Wild West college transfer portal, fantasy sports for billionaires, talk Chet Holmgren and NBA Draft Predictions, pick out longshot bets for NL & AL MVP, and look into the future to...
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Phil Mickelson goes "ex communicado", MLB Pitchers Should Put Extra Baseballs in their Pants, All-time Athlete Gamblers
We compare the LIV golf tournament to a John Wick movie as Phil Mickelson is officially “ex communicado,” debate the athlete gambler Mount Rushmore (yes, MJ is on it), get interrupted by incoming NFL MVP odds, reminisce Roland Garros greatness, wonder why MLB pitchers don’t hold extra baseballs…
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NBA Finals Longshot Bets, Favorite Summer Movie
The first 4-man pod in High Jinx history, featuring Joe, Kurtis, Ezra, and the return of Noah! We discuss favorite summer movies, ask whether Boston or San Francisco is the more likable city, and ponder whether the Warriors or Celtics trekked the harder road to get here. Then we talk best bets,...
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High Jinx #35: NBA Playoffs & Long Shot Parlays
Kurtis hands out a 3-team parlay that’s guaranteed to hit at least 1 of 3, Ezra goes all-in on Memphis making the comeback, and Joe places a $5 bet that pays out $3500. NBA playoff rants, an attack on media misinformation surrounding Joel Embiid’s "low energy", and Ezra recaps all of the top...
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High Jinx #34: NFL GM Tomfoolery, NBA Madness, & Cannonball Run 2
Joe doubles down on Malik Willis having a better career than sure-fire bust Kenny “Fake Slide” Picket, Kurtis laments the Mavs playoff chances but revels in his NBA bets lead, and Ezra hands out a guaranteed $10 parlay that pays $42,000. We debate starting a High Jinx Productions Film Studio with...
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High Jinx #33: YouTube QB Big Board, NFL Draft Props, and Couch Potato's Yellows
Joe reveals his YouTube QB Big Board, ranking the top 5 QB prospects based exclusively on their YouTube highlights. Kurtis debates a hedge on a 5-team NBA parlay, Ezra likes the Georgia Bulldogs to show out in the 1st round of the NFL draft, and we vigorously debate whether Mr. Irrelevant will be...
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High Jinx #32: NBA Playoff Chaos
Ezra and Joe go to the Mavs-Jazz playoff game, while Kurtis stays home to spend Easter with the family. Chaos reigns in the NBA playoffs, Kurtis predicts an early retirement for a former MVP candidate, and Ezra’s 9-year old son picks a surefire NBA 4-team moneyline parlay that pays out 40-1.…
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High Jinx #31: NBA Playoff Preview Extravaganza
Ezra recaps the Master's Golf Tournament in 30 seconds, Kurtis tries to convince us the Mavericks still have a chance without Luka, and Joe is feeling Brooklyn to upset Boston in 7 games. 0:00: Theme Song & Intro 6:00: Where is our Mind? 31:45: Sponsor Read: Larry's Lawn-Be-Gone 33:00…
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