Trendy
Omaha Audio
Ever wonder what the best way is to casually bet on sports? Extra Points Co-Founder Toby Mergler and a weekly guest are going to compete to find out and have some fun along the way. Is it heart (instinct), head (numbers), heater (streaks), or cred (1 bet only). We'll figure out the best trend together. Or just go with the tried and true approach - fade every pick you hear a talking head give on a podcast. That works too!
Location:
United States
Genres:
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Networks:
Omaha Audio
Description:
Ever wonder what the best way is to casually bet on sports? Extra Points Co-Founder Toby Mergler and a weekly guest are going to compete to find out and have some fun along the way. Is it heart (instinct), head (numbers), heater (streaks), or cred (1 bet only). We'll figure out the best trend together. Or just go with the tried and true approach - fade every pick you hear a talking head give on a podcast. That works too!
Language:
English
Contact:
5125686220
Website:
https://extrapoints.com/
Episodes
Toby says goodbye (for now)
8/30/2024
Toby Mergler goes solo for the newest episode of Trendy! In the final episode of Trendy under the Omaha umbrella, Toby shares his thanks to you, the audience, and the rest of the people that made the show possible.
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Duración:00:20:55
Dave’s NFL Preview
8/27/2024
Toby Mergler is joined by Dave Dameshek for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Toby and Dave breaking down some of the key teams and core issues of the upcoming NFL season. Then it’s onto the picks where NFL Week 1 reigns supreme. The show ends with the guys coming up with unique ways to make bad baseball teams be more fun.
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Duración:01:13:41
Eddie’s CFB Preview
8/26/2024
Toby Mergler is joined by Eddie Murphy for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Eddie breaking down all the key topics in CFB and throwing out some of his favorite bets. Then it’s onto the picks where Toby joins Eddie as an honorary New Yorker by backing Aaron Judge. The show ends with the Second Guess Express where Eddie talks about Akron covering a massive spread.
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Duración:01:01:35
Peter Warrick Goes to Ireland
8/23/2024
Toby Mergler is joined by Brett Koremenos for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with the guys reflecting on what they’ve learned from a year full of Trendy. Then it’s onto the picks where Brett sticks in the Premier League while Toby throws out some Irish college football bets. Then it’s onto the Second Guess Express where both guys are hoping Caitlin Clark and the WNBA don’t get lost in the NFL madness.
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Duración:00:39:26
Taking the Toby Approach
8/22/2024
Toby Mergler is joined by Brett Koremenos for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with a recap of Toby’s London adventure where wine deals at the Eras Tour take center stage. Then it’s onto the picks where Brett finds soccer in Germany and France to bet on while Toby dives back into MLB. In the Second Guess Express, Toby issues a public service announcement while Brett backs Boniface.
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Duración:00:36:37
Premier League Preview and Picks
8/16/2024
Toby Mergler is joined by Brett Koremenos for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Brett and Toby doing an exhaustive preview of the upcoming Premier League season. Then it’s onto the picks where Toby backs City in his favorite way and Brett is not so bullish about some of the Top 6 favorites. In the Second Guess Express, the guys try to find a reason to bet against Erling Haaland being the Premier League’s top talisman.
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Duración:00:59:45
Is Carmelo Team USA’s Secret Coach?
8/9/2024
Toby Mergler is joined by Martin Weiss for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Martin and Toby giving out their winners and losers for the Olympics. Then it’s onto the picks where Toby explores the rest of the events while Martin focuses strictly on Olympic hoops. The show ends with Toby fulfilling his patriotic duty and handing out another gold medal via the Second Guess Express.
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Duración:00:46:50
Team USA all the way
8/7/2024
Toby Mergler is joined by Martin Weiss for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Martin and Toby discussing what is the line for what is considered a sport at the Olympics. Then it’s onto the picks where both Toby and Martin have the same exact thought on Team USA basketball. In the Second Guess Express, Martin hops on the FIBA Schroder Express.
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Duración:00:42:58
Raising the Olympic Torch Through Randy’s Donuts
8/5/2024
Toby Mergler is joined by Martin Weiss for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Toby and Martin talking about the appeal of the Olympics to both casual and hardcore sports fans. Then it’s onto the picks where Martin throws out some USA basketball bets that need to walk a fine line while Toby introduces everyone to speed climbing. For the Second Guess Express, both Martin and Toby agree that Wemby’s turnover line has some potential.
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Duración:00:45:44
More Olympic Fun!
8/2/2024
Toby Mergler is joined by Mark Gunnels for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with the guys musing about other Olympic sports LeBron would excel at. Then it’s onto the picks where US Olympians and Kansas City Royals feature prominently. The show ends with the Second Guess Express where both Mark and Toby have more basketball bets.
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Duración:00:34:30
Toby Mergler, Olympic Sailor
7/31/2024
Toby Mergler is joined by Mark Gunnels for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Toby challenging Mark if it’s possible in 2024 to fake being an Olympian in a random sport. After that thought exercise, it’s onto the picks where the US takes center stage along with a few baseball bets. For the Second Guess Express, it’s trivia time for Mark as Toby looks to trip him up with a fun fact about a former NBA player.
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Duración:00:34:59
Making Green on the Red, White and Blue
7/29/2024
Toby Mergler is joined by Mark Gunnels for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Mark and Toby discussing LeBrons excellent representation of the US in the Olympics. Then it’s onto the picks where the guys back America but also mix in some international flavor. Then it’s onto the Second Guess Express where Mark heads north of the border.
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Duración:00:36:49
Brad hates America….maybe?
7/26/2024
Toby Mergler is joined by Brad Evans for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Toby and Brad taking turns sharing their favorite things about the Summer Olympics. Then it’s onto the picks where aside from USWMNT getting Toby’s stamp of approval, it’s all MLB all the time. In the Second Guess Express, it’s back to more NFL Futures where Brad backs a Jonathan Taylor bounce back season.
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Duración:00:35:20
Brad wants a Burrow-inspired hairpiece
7/24/2024
Toby Mergler is joined by Brad Evans for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Brad and Toby talking about the proposed expansion to 18-games by the NFL. Then it’s onto the picks where aside from a French soccer bet, is once again MLB heavy. The show ends with the Second Guess Express where once again NFL futures make an appearance.
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Duración:00:38:14
Crossing the Rubicon of Uranus Jokes
7/22/2024
Toby Mergler is joined by Brad Evans for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Toby’s concern for Brad’s Summer League betting as well as Bronny James’ ROY odds. After that it’s onto the bets where the MLB and Uranus jokes reign supreme. The show ends with the Second Guess Express where NFL futures make an appearance.
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Duración:00:36:07
A bevy of baseball bets
7/19/2024
Toby Mergler is joined by Jen Piacenti for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Jen and Toby looking back at how the books may have missed out on the new rules of the Home Run Derby. Then it’s onto the picks where Jen is all MLB and Toby pivots to some golf and WNBA All-Star action. The show ends with the Second Guess Express where Toby is a bit confused about Team USA’s next matchup.
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Duración:00:40:20
Jen Peers Into Her Crystal Ball
7/17/2024
Toby Mergler is joined by Jen Piacenti for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Jen and Toby recapping the highs and lows of the first half of the MLB season. Then it’s into the future where Jen walks through which future bets have the best value in the second half of the season. The show ends on the individual futures market where an Aaron Judge bet comes up but not the one you’d think.
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Duración:00:36:18
Bohm Or Bust
7/15/2024
Toby Mergler is joined by Jen Piacenti for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Toby and Jen talking about their favorite All-Star Game moments. Then it’s onto the bets where things are focused on Home Run Derby and Jen gives out her darkhorse winner. Then it’s onto the Second Guess Express where Toby hopes his ability to nail winners there doesn’t continue.
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Duración:00:32:50
A Former Greenskeeper About to Become….the Trendy Champion?
7/12/2024
Toby Mergler is joined by Rick Wolf for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with a review of 80s comedies and which ones hold up in current times. Then it’s onto the picks where Rick hops to keep giving out MLB winners while Toby heads back to the pitch in an attempt to make a comeback. Then it’s onto the Second Guess Express where Toby can’t even wait til the end of the show bet Rick’s.
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Duración:00:36:58
Get Good, Then Come
7/11/2024
Toby Mergler is joined by Rick Wolf for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with the segments flipped where the picks come first and Rick is once again using umpire data to find winners in the MLB. In the middle of the show the guys get wonky and talk life in the fantasy sports industry. The show ends with the Second Guess Express where Rick’s reveals why he failed Toby’s Yankees bet.
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Duración:00:42:39