Short Corner: The NBA with Paul Shirley and Justin Halpern
Podcasts
An irreverent look at the NBA with comedy writer Justin Halpern (Sh*t My Dad Says, I Suck At Girls) and writer/ex-NBA basketball player Paul Shirley (Can I Keep My Jersey?).
Location:
United States
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Podcasts
Description:
An irreverent look at the NBA with comedy writer Justin Halpern (Sh*t My Dad Says, I Suck At Girls) and writer/ex-NBA basketball player Paul Shirley (Can I Keep My Jersey?).
Language:
English
Episodes
SC02-Ep 20 - Game of Thrones
9/28/2017
The guys find perfect NBA character matches for the heroes and villains in HBO's Game of Thrones.
Duration:01:35:34
SC02 - Ep 23 - Ewan Currie/NBA Playoffs
3/23/2017
Sheepdogs singer Ewan Currie joins the boys to talk about the oddities of the NBA and what to expect in the playoffs.
Duration:01:22:06
SC02 - Ep 64 - The Masterpiece - Don't Miss it
2/5/2015
Lukewarm takes, Eff that Guy, Crushing the InBox, a shout out to the Start Up Podcast and So Much More.
Duration:01:37:46
SC02 - Ep 63 - Christian Finnegan and the Finger-Bangin' Life
1/30/2015
Beleaguered Knicks fan/Comedian Christian Finnegan joins the boys in a raucous episode that covers NBA recklessness vs. confidence, stupidity, finger-banging and a very special listener email.
Duration:01:25:44
SC02 - Ep 61 - Better Than Teen Wolf w/ FilmDrunk & Joe
1/16/2015
Paul juggles calls and guests as Justin abandons his baby so he can call in and talk about Doc Rivers' son. Then Phil calls in to hassle guest host Joe Sinclitico about sitting in his chair. Then Film Drunk's Vince Mancini calls in to explain why the Bay Area's not totally inspired by the Warriors.
Duration:01:15:42
SC02 - Ep 60 - Lamorne Morris vs DeMarcus
1/8/2015
Actor-Comedian-Chicago born LeBron Fan, Lamorne Morris (Winston on Fox TV's New Girl) Joins Paul and Phil in studio to discuss the state of the Cavs, his love of the game, what it's like to play a basketball player on a show where know one knows how to play basketball and then go toe-to toe in a Facetime Battle with his brash buddy DeMarcus. Kobe vs LeBron - Round 1.
Duration:01:17:17
SC02 - Ep 59 - Happy New Year with David Berri
1/1/2015
Sports Economist David Berri joins Paul and Phil as they create New Years Resolutions for each NBA franchise.
Duration:01:05:00
SC02 - Ep 58 - Pooch Hall & The Rondo Trade
12/25/2014
Paul is joined by - Ray Donovan star (Showtime) - Pooch Hall and model slash BBall rec league queen Melissa Stetten. Topic include the Rondo trade, a potential Clippers blockbuster, Rec League pet peeves and NBA players as Xmas gifts.
Duration:01:11:56
SC02 - Ep 56 - The 7-Foot Man-Eating Chicken Returns
12/11/2014
Legendary NBA Agent Keith Glass (creator of the 7-foot Man-Eating Chicken) returns with his take on why teams "Tank" and which teams actually are versus which teams actually just "Suck."
Duration:01:17:12
SC02 - Ep 55 - BasketBall Cosby & Lana Berry
12/4/2014
Justin's back in studio, with Paul and new "3rd Wheel" Phil Hay. The boys also welcome NBA Tweet-ologist Lana Berry to discuss who the dumbest NBA coach actually might be. Plus WTF is wrong with the Cav's? And Who is BasketBall Cosby?
Duration:01:22:49
SC02 - Ep 54 - Kobe vs. Byron and Will NY figure out the Triangle.
11/27/2014
Justin calling in again, while Paul's joined by Vice Sports editor Eric Nusbaum, TakePart.com's Jacob Soboroff and Knicks observer (but Celtics fan) Ben Adams. There are some "Lukewarm Takes," plus "is Kobe still fun to watch?"
Duration:01:17:44
SC02 - Ep 30 - WTF Do We Do Now? w/Jonah Keri
6/11/2014
Grantland.com sportswriter/podcaster/author Jonah Keri joins Paul & Justin to try and figure out WTF his favorite NBA team will do now. Then the guys discuss the over-dramatized NBA finals and whether Derek Fisher is going to be a robot, a puppet or cannon-fodder.
Duration:01:18:48
Episode 14 - Trade Deadline Unfun
2/22/2014
Why don't more teams do something before the trade deadline? Are the Miami Heat Gregg Popovich-ing the NBA? What's a diarrhea player?
Duration:00:53:30
Episode 13 - All Star Is Broken
2/14/2014
We discuss the average NBA All Star's reaction to actually having to go to the All Star game. Then we fix All Star weekend, which isn't so difficult because All Star Weekend is terrible. Plus, a reader question about what makes certain sports stories explode in the media.
Duration:01:07:37
Episode 12 - Alan Sepinwall
2/7/2014
We're joined by television critic and New York Knicks fan Alan Sepinwall, with whom we discuss Carmelo Anthony, the Knicks' continued awfulness, and the likelihood that someone will ever (successfully) bring fictional sports to television. Plus, what's up with basketball players and illegitimate children?
Duration:01:11:21
Episode 11 - The Short Cornies
2/1/2014
It's midseason, which means it's time to hand out some awards. That's right, it's the Short Cornies. Categories include Worst Offseason Acquisition, Coach You'd Least Like to Have Pick You Up at the Airport, and the Bakersfield, given to the NBA's biggest disaster. (In honor of Bakersfield, CA, the worst city in the world.) Plus, the MVPOS, the Banana Republic All-Stars, and many more.
Duration:01:29:43
Season 2, Episode 10 - Filmdrunks
1/25/2014
Joining the show for a day: Vince Mancini of Filmdrunk.com and Joe Sinclitico of a comedy club near you. We talked about the Golden State Warriors and rumors of relocation to San Francisco. Then, Kevin Durant and comparisons to Carmelo Anthony. Later, NBA shower scenes.
Duration:01:02:44
Season 2, Episode 9 - David Berri
1/15/2014
Esteemed sports economist and statistician David Berri joins the show and inspires all manner of discussion surrounding basketball player efficiency and basketball fan inefficiency.
Duration:01:09:08
Season 2, Episode 8 - Swaggy Z
1/6/2014
Russell Westbrook AND Chris Paul are hurt. IS THIS THE END? Crushing The Inbox: Should Gregg Popovich be more thankful for Tim Duncan? Plus, the return of F**k That Guy.
Season 2, Episode 7 - Christmas Beginnings
12/30/2013
Would the NBA be better with a shorter season? What's the deal with Andrew Bynum? Are any Eastern Conference also-rans worth thinking about?
Duration:01:08:09