PODCAST · sports
Point of Viewer
by Erik Watkins
What happens when you take a man who's been in a lot of crazy situations and forcefeed him a bunch of hack TV news and artificial hype from sports networks? You get a lot of takes and new ways to make you think, as well as laugh. From a supposedly smart man who leads a supposedly interesting life, it's Point of Viewer.
Episodes
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Point of Viewer - 5/8/22
There's been a lot on the mind of Viewer Himself in recent days, between work and other recent events. But that's what the show is for, right? Right?! The Main Disembodied Voice of Doom has another Drink Review on tap, and that could lead into a rant Viewer Himself has had about beer prices in...
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May Day 2022
Well, needless to say it's been a strange week down on the farm for Viewer Himself. Figuratively and somewhat literally. If it's not dealing with roosters and chickens, it's having to deal with a credit union, a last-minute dinner run, and craziness leading up to the NFL Draft, Aside from that,...
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The Bracket Resumes!
After a long hiatus, the Greatest Sports Movie of All Time finally returns for the 2nd round matchups. Will there be more chaos, or was Rancid Randy right in that it will be a breeze? Yes, Viewer Himself and the MDV of Doom have had separate moments where shit has hit the fan and they've woken up...
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A Night of Soapboxes
It's been a very weird week to say the very least. Viewer Himself will be on a soapbox after a thrilling end to the 2021 BattleBots World Championship, and the MDV of Doom will be on a soapbox after what happened post-Oscars. Will the other Disembodied Voice have a soapbox, too? It's Sunday…
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Point of Viewer - 4/3/22
One week, two entirely different sets of adventures! On one hand, Viewer Himself arrives in the unexpected crosshairs of a debate about pickles and is joining the big switch from Snapchat to Telegram. He'll explain why. On the other hand, let's just say the MDV was mighty busy. Between a hosting...
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Point of Viewer - 3/28/22
A busy week with cricket, ideas, and adventures ends with another Sunday night of rest and relaxation...and a good bit of ranting from the MDV. No Rancid Randy this week, as the Greatest Sports Movie of All Time bracket will be on a bit of a hiatus. Instead, it's more of a delve into the mind of...
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1st Round Bracket Completion
A week of Madness ends with a continuation of the Greatest Sports Movie of All Time bracket, as the infamous Rancid Randy unveils the remaining first-round matchups. Also, the waking world has bled into the dream world for Viewer Himself, the MDV has his weekly drink review, and...there may be…
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The Other Madness Begins!
It's Selection Sunday, but Viewer Himself isn't going to talk about the Big Dance here. instead, he and his Disembodied Voices have invited a certain Rancid along for their own bracket: The Greatest Sports Movie of All Time! Plus, an update on the hard seltzer caper, Space Coke, and a little...
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Point of Viewer 3/6/22
In our second episode of Price is Right month, and this week, we will be discussing the man, the myth, the legend: Bob Barker. From the somewhat humble beginnings in September of 1972 through his 35 years on air, we'll be talking about the big moments, the announcers, the games, the highlights…
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The BIG Lists...
BETTAH NOT BRING YO KIIIIIIDS!! VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED...SERIOUSLY! The NBA All-Star Game was a bit of a banger, so Viewer Himself will naturally have ideas because of it. Plus, he took the Main Disembodied Voice's advice on a new TV show, so Judge Steve Harvey will get a bit of a mention....
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The Lists...and More
BETTAH NOT BRING YO KIIIIIIDS!! VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED...SERIOUSLY! With NBA All-Star Weekend upon us and the Olympics winding down, Viewer is enjoying another big sports weekend. Viewer Himself will touch on it a bit, but more importantly... If you listened last week, you know how it…
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Point of Viewer 2.0 - 2/12/22
A week of a lot of working, some long days, and weird nights for Viewer Himself, and he's here to talk about it. Plus, maybe a little preview for a certain thing this weekend. While you're here, join us on Discord! https://discord.gg/aydMgvUN9d
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Point of Viewer 2.0 - 2/4/22
This is an episode where some comeuppance was promised, a debate will ensue, and Viewer will be in a more...elevated state of mind. That doesn't help when another disembodied voice decides to join the fray.
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Point of Viewer 2.0 - 1/28/22
A Friday night to end a surprisingly busy week for Viewer. Tutoring and errands during the day...but what's been going on at night? Something tells me the disembodied voices will be chiming in this week.
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Point of Viewer 2.0 - The Grand Return
After many, many years. The man himself is getting back in the saddle. Point of Viewer won't be entirely the same, but you'll still have to be careful as you venture into this man's mind.
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Point of Viewer: A Special Kickoff Edition
As the title indicates, it's a sort of crossover-style episode. My brothers in arms on The Kickoff, Jason Teasley and Harry Broadhurst, join me on a rather unexpected edition of the show. We band together to help one of our own through some tough times, and we talk a little football to help him...
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Point of Viewer: Election Night Special
I've been gone from the airwaves for faaaar too long, so I thought this would be a perfect night to come back! I'm all about chaos, and I brought a special guest with me to break it down for me.
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Point of Viewer: Disasters and Protests
On the latest episode of Point of Viewer, Viewer takes time to discuss the tragic natural disasters in recent weeks, and how we should all truly help each other. He also discusses the protests throughout sports and offers his opinion and how he feels fans should really approach them. Finally, he...
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Point of Viewer #12: Charlottesville
On this episode, Viewer reminds us of the attacks in Charlottesville and around the world, and tells us how he feels and what we should look for as a society.
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Point of Viewer: Guess Who's Baaaaaaack?!
Viewer comes back better than ever in his first episode in over a month! What happened during the Summer of Soccer? Well, CBS hasn't learned from Candy Crush, and look to potentially fail again with Words with Friends, why everyone's adopting short-form sports, and soccer needs one to stick, the...
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Point of Viewer #10: Nathan's Hot Dogs, This Week in Misery, Chess
On this week's episode, Viewer takes it easy with TWIM, and gives a quick recap of the Nathan's contest. But, be prepared for some in-depth discussions on time and chess...
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Point of Viewer #9: BIG3 Basketball, Flag Football, Candy Crush Addiction
On this week's episode, Viewer discusses a long-time frenemy: Candy Crush, and why making it a game show is a HORRIBLE idea. Plus, the pros and cons of the new summer sensations, the BIG3 and the AFFL. Also, why England can't catch a break, and why he won't cry about Burbank being in flames. In...
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Point of Viewer #8: British Style, Oblivion, Baseball
On tonight's episode, Viewer discusses why it's still a good day for baseball despite tragedy, and why curveballs are always tough to hit. He also touches on whether or not we've dawned on a culture of oblivion and why tech needs to be fixed in the school system. Finally, on TWIM: Viewer called…
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Point of Viewer #7: Stanley Cup Finals, Cash Cab, More
On this week's episode, Viewer delves into a heavy, rapid-fire dose of This Week In Misery, avoiding another slow news day. Also, he offers his messages to the people about the no-longer Harvard students and Bill Maher. In the world of sports, it's all about the...Major Series of Putting? Also…
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Point of Viewer #6: Stanley Cup Playoffs, Nymphomaniac Films, Tiger Woods DUI
On this week's episode, Viewer delves into Tiger Woods' DUI and what it means for his career, and gives his takes on the NBA and Stanley Cup final. In other sports, it's the end of the road for Miami Hurricanes baseball. Finally, why Scott Pelley and Kathy Griffin got the boot, and on TWIM, it's...
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Point of Viewer #5: Female Condoms, Pro Flag Football, NFL Talk
On this week's episode, Viewer is at it again on This Week in Misery. Spoiler Alert: Blame Trump! In sports, why flag football could be the in thing, Ice Cube has the right idea, and why the NFL is a little bit mixed. Finally, Viewer has an open letter of sorts for ABC after a peek at their…
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Point of Viewer #4: NBA Playoffs, Tom Brady Concussions, Matt Harvey,
This week on Point of Viewer, our host asks a question of the universe in regards to women, wonders what's going on with reactions to James Harden and Matt Harvey, and reminds certain people that they just need to get over themselves. He also muses about the playoffs and why some things aren't...
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Point of Viewer #3: Watergate, France Elections, Being Selfish
This week on Point of Viewer, Viewer en francais? (Seriously, just wait out the first 10 minutes.) Plus, TWIM gives a brief history lesson on Watergate. In sports, how baseball can continue to save themselves, why the new redshirt rules could help college football, and the tragedies and radio...
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Point of Viewer #2: NFL Draft 2017 Talk, This Week in Misery, ESPN Problems
This week, Viewer catches up with two weeks in one! He discusses what the sacred fuckit list is all about, and what's on his in particular. He also discusses the first-ever use of the Viewer Miranda rights and what they are, how to take care of a beard, and some interesting thoughts about...
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Point of Viewer #1: Crazy Political Stuff, Famous Deaths, Baseball, Playoffs
On the premiere episode of Point of Viewer, Erik Watkins (Viewer) talks about the latest news involving famous deaths, and what certain messages mean. He'll also go into the most recent bout of crazy political news, and ends up with a special conundrum adventure and why baseball takes a back seat...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
What happens when you take a man who's been in a lot of crazy situations and forcefeed him a bunch of hack TV news and artificial hype from sports networks? You get a lot of takes and new ways to make you think, as well as laugh. From a supposedly smart man who leads a supposedly interesting life, it's Point of Viewer.
HOSTED BY
Erik Watkins
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What happens when you take a man who's been in a lot of crazy situations and forcefeed him a bunch of hack TV news and artificial hype from sports networks? You get a lot of takes and new ways to make you think, as well as laugh. From a supposedly smart man who leads a supposedly interesting life,...
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Point of Viewer is created and hosted by Erik Watkins.
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