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Spud Pod

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A show about business, sports and culture, but usually not potatoes. Even when the topics are above our pay grade, speech is always free.

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United States

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A show about business, sports and culture, but usually not potatoes. Even when the topics are above our pay grade, speech is always free.

Language:

English


Episodes
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15: Encryption and Apple

2/23/2016
On the latest episode of the Spud Pod, we discuss two monumental topics…the latest Yeezy release, and the encryption battle Apple and the FBI are having. We answer the question: "What is Encryption?” in addition to giving a timeline of what’s to come.

Duration:00:44:11

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14: The Life of Pablo

2/17/2016
Kanye dropped The Life Of Pablo. FINALLY. We obviously discuss that, and the implication that releasing it exclusively on Tidal has had on the three of us. To follow the music route, we discuss the Grammys, from performances to tape delays. Wrapping it up, Adam and Jordan discuss the biggest R-Rated movie ever, Deadpool, and how it isn't like any movie the two of them have seen.

Duration:00:43:08

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13: Super Bowl Pod

2/8/2016
The Super Bowl is the only sporting event with discussions about the entertainment aspect rivaling the on field performances. We discuss how the game was decided, and discuss America's most polarizing sports figure: Cam Newton. The halftime show was just as important to many, and even more important to some, too. We discuss Beyoncé, Bruno Mars, and Coldplay? They were there we think. With a little bit of time left, we try to mention some commercials we liked as well.

Duration:00:52:09

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12: Trump, Kanye and Taco's

1/31/2016
We're finally back! With the start of primary and caucus season, we discuss one thing politically we can all agree on. Also, 'Ye had a very interesting week. There's some type of football game happening in California soon, and we have a few thoughts of the possible winner. Lastly, since Adam and Jordan are going through withdrawals, our mouths water as we praise tacos.

Duration:00:54:53

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11: Spud Pod Goes International

12/30/2015
Jordan and Adam talk about the different sport playoff systems around the world, and the pros and cons of each.

Duration:00:40:00

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10: SPUD POD GIFT GUIDE

12/7/2015
We’re back with a full crew! Seeing as it is the holiday season, we have a gift guide/wishlist from the three of us. We don’t want to give it away, but Dan shoots for the stars, Jordan sails off into the sunset, and Adam is in audio and visual heaven.

Duration:00:57:35

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9: Facebook and Twitter

11/30/2015
Adam and Daniel share tips and tricks about social media, and how you can become a power user!

Duration:00:34:38

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8: Uniforms, Sneakers, and Mark Parker

11/15/2015
Welcome to the latest episode of The Spud Pod. Adam and Dan were unavailable to pod this week, so Jordan is flying solo. During this episode, which leans towards his areas of expertise, Jordan discusses recent news in the world of uniforms and sneakers. The Deep Dive for this week is on Mark Parker, CEO and soon to be Chairman of Nike.

Duration:00:44:05

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7: This Logo Sucks

11/9/2015
We have a more free-flowing discussion this week as Adam’s not so secret desire to become a weatherman is mentioned, and we compare Kanye West to Steve Jobs. Additionally, we discuss if Playstation Vue is a viable option to replace TV from a cable or satellite provider. We finally discuss recent sport rebranding and the onset of roundel logos. The Clippers, Bucks, and MLS are mentioned extensively, in addition to others franchises and leagues.

Duration:00:47:03

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6: Interview with NHL Agent, Ritch Winter

11/3/2015
Adam interviews NHL Hockey players agent, Ritch Winter, to discuss the future of NHL broadcasting and expansion.

Duration:00:43:55

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5: Internet Ads, Future of Sports, Disney

11/2/2015
In this episode we discuss the annoying aspects of internet ads, how the future of sports could change and deep dive into Disney who is responsible for the new Star Wars film.

Duration:00:50:53

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4: Deep Dive into the Anheuser-Busch Merger

10/28/2015
In this deep dive we explore the details of the Anheuser-Busch InBev merger with SABMiller.

Duration:00:34:50

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3: Uber and Nike

10/28/2015
Episode 3 of Spud Pod, in this episode we look at Uber's possible $70 billion dollar valuation, and Nikes $50 Billion dollar sales goal.

Duration:00:38:46

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2: Fargo, baseball hard-nosed plays, Amazon

10/28/2015
Welcome to the second episode of the Spud Pod. Topics discussed this episode: Fargo and Anthology TV Series, Baseball Hard Plays, we take a closer look at Amazon and Amazon Web Services in our Deep Dive.

Duration:00:39:21

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1: Stadium Experiences and Fall Movies/TV

10/28/2015
In this episode we talk about sport stadium experiences and the 2015 movie and tv shows.

Duration:00:35:21