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Every week Matt Scarano and Dennis Vinci tackle the sports, that well, they care about. Whether it's the New York sports they live and breathe, or reacting and ranting to the sports worlds biggest headlines; These two bring an Animal House vibe to the sports world. Tune in every Thursday for the sports tone somewhere between Stephen A. Smith and Steve "The Schmoozer" Somers. To broad for ya? Too bad.
We're not burying the lead this week. Matt has moved into the new Orlando office, thus sparking a conversation walking around naked. The boys discuss the PGA Championship, Dennis goes on an accidental rant. The Bruins lost, yippie, JK, no seriously yippie. Finally the Giants are celebrating their 100th season and doing so with nude colored pants. See the naked talk all ties in.
Hockey guru, Ryan Obier is back for another episode following the Bruins incredible overtime game 7 win. He and Matt exercise their demons. That lasts about 20 minutes and things get off the rails.
Matt and Dennis are joined by their hockey guru, Ryan O'Bier. He and Matt spend way too much time on the Bruins before Dennis interjects to get the boys' opinions on if this first round has been kind of boring. Dennis spent the weekend in Detroit for the NFL Draft, he shares his experience and he and Matt go over some winners and losers, why the Falcons took Penix, and grading Big Blue's draft.
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Matt and Dennis are talking golf?! That's right folks Mr. Matt Scarano is dialed into The Masters so we've got a ton of golf to talk. Plus, the Yanks are rollin and Dennis throws a possible Giants draft day trade at Mateo.
Matt and Dennis welcome baseball back with open arms...well sort of. The Yanks are on fire to start the season so of course it leads to an argument. Plus the NCAA Tournament is nearly over as the Final Four is just days away.
It's March baby! (Dickie V voice) Matt and Dennis are joined by Mr. Basketball himself, Ralpie boi and for the first time in a long time, he who shall not be named, Ellis Gill. The boys go through the NCAA Tournament to find games they love, upsets they can feel in their plums, and who will be cutting down the nets 3 weeks from now!
Matt and Dennis are back after another one of their famous hiatuses. Hiati? Whatever. The boys react to the cluster bomb that went off as NFL Free Agency opened. Barkley can kick rocks as he heads to Philly, but it wasn't all bad for Big Blue. What is all bad is our favorite team to complain about the Yankees!
Matt and Dennis come off yet another hiatus and boy do they have a lot to talk about...kidding. This thing gets off the rails early on, features a bathroom break, and it turns out Dennis doesn't care about the fans. The boys also discuss "The Big Game" what game would that be? You be the judge.
Matt and Dennis hit a bevy of topics this week. First Dennis' pants couldn't be tighter for Green Day's upcoming summer tour. He complains about the DC traffic that kept him from placing a winner bet. Matt is heading to Philly this weekend to watch his beloved Hooters play basketball. And that's it. Oh and we dive into Wink vs Daboll, the wild coaching news, and the Cowgirls and Eggles joining the Giants on the couch.
Matt and Dennis are back for another year of this mediocre podcast. It's amazing that no one has shut us down yet. The boys recap their holidays, talk about being at Giants stadium (not Metlife) for a typical Giants game that made Dennis lose his voice. This spark Matt calling out Dennis' donezo list, he's sick of the fence riding lifestyle of his co-host. Plus the boys tip their caps to a member of the Peanut Gallery for winning the Matt and Dennis NFL Pick 'em.
Matt and Dennis deliver their 4th annual Christmas extravaganza! Not only are fan favorites, Big Dom and Little Dom (fully grown human btw) back for another year of, but a very special guest joins, then one and only, Mr. Limoncello himself joins the show and brings along a new holiday treat for the boys to enjoy!
Matt and Dennis have a doozy of an episode for ya. Always one of the longest episodes of the year; the boys recap the Giants big MNF win over the Packers. Can Tommy DeVito lead Big Blue to another win down in New Orleans? Plus, week 15 NFL picks! And! The boys run through every college football bowl game and make picks.
Matt and Dennis are back and joined by a very special guest! New father & public enemy #1 of the Pod, Ellis Gill, aka "He who shall not be named" returns! The boys talk Devito mania, another Big Blue win, and the Yankees offseason.
Finally! It's happened folks, breaking news actually made it into the podcast, not minutes after the recording like usual. Matt and Dennis have a packed show filled with some Yankees news, Big Blue preps for a MNF matchup with the red hot Packers. Plus, the CFB world is on fire and the guys discuss Christmas decorations.
Matt and Dennis finally have a 2nd episode of the week with NFL picks, but their beloved Giants are on a bye so what will they discuss? How bout bring in a long time friend of the show, Dom Costanzo. The boys discuss how Jets fans are handling their season, if the Yankees and Mets are in the same boat. And of course NFL picks!
Are the Giants actually fun to watch now?! Matt and Dennis talk about the DeVito love, another Big Blue win, and one of us had an insane week of betting...no it wasn't Dennis.
Matt and Dennis return as we inch closer to the time for giving thanks. Thanksgiving of course. Dennis thanks the Giants for actually showing up and hurting their shot at the #1 overall pick. Mateo is excited and a tad rejuvenated after Big Blue's blowout win over the Commanders. Plus we have a new leader in NFL picks, the boys get off track, and discuss Thanksgiving eats!
Matt and Dennis are back for another episode and of course this one is littered with sad discussion around their beloved New York Giants. However, things twist and turn as draft placement is discussed, could the Giants actually find themselves with the number one overall pick? Plus Matt brings up a topic brought up by a very famous sports broadcaster and let's just say we ran very much off the rails with it.
Matt and Dennis are taking you into the weekend with vibes at an all time high. JK, the Giants suck and that makes us sad. But you don't have to be sad, because you've got a new episode of the boys talking Giants, some NFL topics, some shenanigans, and OF COURSE. Week 10 NFL picks!
Matt and Dennis return for another episode and guess what, it's following another Giants loss. Shocking, I know. Is Matt drifting towards the darkside to join Dennis? He's one step closer my friends. Plus some NFL pick updates, shenanigans, we lost connection like twice, and as I'm writing this I forgot what else we talked about.
Matt and Dennis return for another episode and it wouldn't be a Matt and Dennis episode without us complaining about the Giants, however this time it's merely just sadness. Plus the Texas Rangers won the World Series while we recorded so congrats to them.
The boys are back pot Matt's wedding to break down a Big Blue win and to preview week 8 vs the the J.E.T.S. Suck Suck Suck Suck. Plus, some World Series predictions and of course NFL picks!
Dennis is rollin solo to go through this weeks NFL picks, should it have taken 30 minutes? Of Course not, but he likes to ramble about nonsense.
Matt and Dennis have just one episode for ya this week as they both prepare to head to the shore of New Jersey to celebrate the Wedding Day of Mateo and Social Media Manager, Lauren. The Giants suck, but they almost won, but we knew they weren't going to. Plus the tiniest of baseball and and a tease for a possible drunk pod.
The boys take you into the weekend with all sorts of vibes. They run through the MLB Playoffs (no they haven't watched an inning of them) chat about the NHL getting underway (no they haven't watched a game yet.) But the NHL talk creates a discussion on bringing NHL hockey back to Connecticut. They talk about the Detroit Lions as much as the New York Giants. And of course NFL week 7 picks! The Giants suck so this ones about an hour and 18 minutes of shenanigans.
Matt and Dennis kick off the week, yes, complaining about the Giants, but also get deep off the tracks and talk some nonsense. Why? Well because 4 weeks of the same conversation has gotten stale.
Matt and Dennis go all in on an NFL week 5 preview. Do the the Giants have any shot at hanging with the high powered Dolphins. Plus why does Evan Neal hate hot dogs and hamburgers?
Remember a few weeks ago when Matt and Dennis were trying to figure out who the Jets and Giants are? Well, for the Jets, jury is still out on you. For Big Blue...suck...the answer is suck. It's a good ol fashioned therapy session.
Matt and Dennis are taking you into the weekend with a full on Giants week 4 preview. Plus Dennis is sweating a live Louisville cover and Matt and money on the WNBA, that's right that isn't a typo. Plus NFL week 4 picks from us and the Peanut Gallery!
Matt and Dennis kick off the week with another Giants breakdown following a loss and are perplexed at who this team actually is. Speaking of who are you, the J.E.T.S. Suck Suck Suck, Gang Green is currently going through it. Plus Taylor Swift invades the NFL, Dennis yells at Marcus Freeman, and some of the usual shenanigans.
Matt and Dennis throw 2 shows into 1. That's right just 1 show this week due to the G-Men playing Thursday and weekend logistics. The boys recap the Giants week 2 comeback win over the Cardinals, discuss concerns or lack there of for Saquon Barkley, and preview week 3 vs the Niners. Plus week 3 picks and some off the wall shenanigans to finish the show.
Matt and Dennis hit there NFL week 2 preview with special guest, Giants insider/fanatic/cutie pie, Kyle Baron. Kyle was on site for the 40-0 Giant loss so we get a boots on the ground story. The boys discuss Aaron Rodgers' injury and why the Jets scare the crap out of Dennis after what he saw Monday night. The boys also hit week 2 NFL picks. It's nearly 2 hours of shenanigans. Enjoy!
Matt and Dennis are back to their 2 episode a week format. You know how this goes we do a little recap do an early look ahead before getting into picks and full previews later in the week. This one pretty much dominated by the Giants. HA Giants and dominated in same sentence...we're holding back tears folks.
Matt and Dennis spend a grand total of 15 seconds on the Yankees, because there's no time for em! Football season is back and in full swing! The boys talk some week one expectations for Big Blue, they make their week 1 picks, and talk a little fantasy football and college football.
Matt and Dennis talk some Yankee baseball, don't worry it's about frustration such is tradition. Then they gush about the Giants preseason so far and how good the first team offense looked against Carolina. They wrap by going week by week off the cuff picking every Giants game this year to see if Big Blue has a road back to the playoffs.
The boys argue about the Yankees...Again. Recap the Giants first preseason game and discuss and react to the many player and coach interviews that the Giants gave WFAN during training camp. Dennis shuts down Matt's optimism for a Pac-American-Mountain West Conference that would include his beloved Temple Owls.
Matt and Dennis are back! The now usual summer hiatus has come to an end. Football training camp is underway and thank god because my goodness due the Yankees suck farts! plus what we did this summer, some soccer, and college athletics is on fire due to realignment.
Matt and Dennis are back for another installment, Matt from our new Orlando offices and Dennis from his closet. Aaron Judge's sideways look. Creepin? Checking out a hottie? STEALING SIGNS! What was he doing! The boys are on the case. Plus Dennis hates drafts and lotteries, and the boys feel so bad for fans of terrible franchises.
Matt and Dennis dive into the NFL releasing its 2023 schedule. As always the NFL is king and demands your attention and that includes a freaking schedule, they truly have this country by the balls. The boys also dive into some NHL hockey as Dennis' Devils are on the brink of elimination, (spoiler alert they got eliminated while recording.) Also we can't go a full week with complaining about our beloved Yankees.
The incomparable, Ryan Obier is back for another breakdown of the NHL Playoffs! Although this time there's a bit of a yull as Matt and Ryan remember the season that was as their beloved Bruins, the NHL's best team was eliminated in round 1. It takes Dennis entirely too long to have fun at the boys expense, about 34 minutes in. Matt and Dennis talk about the disappointing Yankees and Dennis is finally happy to see the infamous group chat finally showing frustration with zero optimism. The episode ends with some optimism though as the boys gush over what the Giants did in the NFL Draft.
Draft Day is nearing upon us, aka Matt's super bowl. I don't know what it means either, but he literally said that. What will Big Blue do? What should they do? Matt and Dennis dive deep. Plus Matt reaches into the guest grab-bag and pulls out North Haven legend and longtime Bruins fan, Ryan Obier. Ryan helps the boys talk through the Stanley Cup Playoffs as the Bruins look to close out a first series and Dennis' Devils look to stay alive. Plus the Yankees are having a fine start to the season, but the problem is the freaking Rays are baseball's best team.
UConn wins their 5th national title. Matt's a genius cause he picked them. The MLB season is underway; how much are we watching and how much do we care? Dennis had an out of body experience watching Opening Day. Plus! How could we forget, A Tradition unlike any other. It's Masters week!
Matt and Dennis kick off a packed episode by discussing if Opening Day on Thursday gets the blood pumping? Aren't we strapping in for another same of story with this Yankee team? Plus Brian Daboll is cracking beer at the NFL Owner's Meetings. And! How could we forget we approach the end of the college basketball season with the Final Four and National Title game looming.
The boys are back and joined alongside not 1, but 2 special guests. Mr. Hoops himself, RT and superfan/lover of turtles, Ellis. Little bit of Giants news to start, because Big Blue is making noise in free agency. But then! The big dance baby. March Madness is in full swing and the NCAA Tournament starts on Thursday. We're going through the bracket breaking down our favorite matchups and revealing who we have in our Final Four and who we all think we eventually come out on top.
Matt was sitting court side at an NBA game. Dennis wasn't doing anything. It's also March, which means March Madness is upon us! And of course the saga of Jones and Barkley continues; what will the Giants do, what should they do. AND! Last but not least, a special guest stops by!
Matt and Dennis hit the offseason. Dennis starts with some non sports content, reports a bit on the PGA and his golf boner. Matt discusses his weekend plans and the MLS season starting. Dennis asks about Apple covering MLS going forward and streaming's role in sports. The boys hit a bit on college hoops as March Madness inches near. They wrap talking what the Giants will do with Barkley and Danny Dimes.
The boys are back from their 2 week hiatus and just in time to react to Super Bowl 57. The Chiefs won, thank god...but was Dennis truly happy with the end result? Was Matt entertained by Rihanna? And oh yeah, Brian freaking Daboll won coach of the year!
The boys are back and start off with some amazing news, Matt's Temple Owls took down the #1 team in the country. However, their wasn't enough booze on this planet to take away the sting of the Giants season coming to an end, although Dennis tried his darndest and paid dearly for it.
The Big Blue Wrecking Crew was all that and then some on Sunday evening. Danny Dimes makes history, coaching was stellar, and Dennis wants to kiss Brian Daboll on his big beautiful bald head! Off the divisional round baby! We're celebrating the Giants playoff win with our boi Dom Scarano.
The boys dive into an awful lot this week. Dennis wraps up the college football season and addresses some major fixes the sport needs to attract the casual fan, especially after another title game blowout. The boys yell a bit about baseball and the minor Carlos Correa drama coming to an end. And finally, Giants talk! Big Blue preps for their first playoff game since 2016 and the boys are overjoyed! Analysts saying that if there's one upset this weekend it's the Giants...A-fu**in' men. Let 'em know!
The boys ring in 2023 with the greatest possible news for this podcast. The New York Football Giants are going to the Playoffs! Plus, Daniel Jones is our QB and Brian Daboll told us why, Matt was actually wrong about something, and who's weekend do Giants fans want to ruin more; the Eagles or the Cowgirls. The boys also discuss the horrible and scary scene out of Cincy and what the NFL will do post Damar Hamlin's cardiac arrest episode. We wrap with some amazingly stupid and nonsensical news surrounding the US Men's Soccer team.
The boys say goodbye to 2022 with a recap and preview of the Giants. Big Blue lost in heartbreaking fashion to Minnesota, but now have a shot to clinch a playoff birth at home. Oh doctor what a way to ring in the new year. Plus to no one's surprise, Matt is out in front in the College Bowl Pick em.
The boys are back in Matt's basement for the 3rd annual Matt and Dennis Christmas! Big Dom and the "Believer" Dom Scarano are back to boost the ratings. It's a love fest for the Giants and Matt gets Dennis riled up on the Yanks by accident.
Are the Giants trying to kill us?! The G-Men survive vs Washington and are now firmly planted in the playoff picture. The boys discuss if they can keep their spot and look ahead to a Christmas Eve matchup with the Vikings. Plus! It's Bowl Season! Matt and Dennis do their yearly pick'em.
The boys are counting the days under Christmas, but before that festive day and the 3rd annual Matt and Dennis XMAS episode they have to discuss their dwindling hope for the Giants and their playoff hopes. Plus Matt wraps up his World Cup talk and we discuss what could be next for the Yankees following the Aaron Judge signing.
The boys are back and following yet another Giants loss? Scratch that, it was a tie. So yeah no one knows how to feel, except Dennis who activates rant mode on Matt for his pessimistic views of the Giants and how he's turning the infamous "Giants group chat" into a bunch of Ellis's, sorry Ellis. Also the Yanks made a big offseason splash by resigning Brian Cashman. Everything's hunky dory over here!
The boys are back to worry once again about the Giants. They also dive deep into the World Cup as USA has advanced passed the first round! Also some guy risked his own twig and giggle berries for his country. AMERICA!
Dennis is back from being dead and boy has he missed a lot, because thanks to a Giants loss and some injuries, Matt has completely lost faith in the Big Blue. Dennis gets pissed at him for losing confidence before December, the boys discuss if Odell Beckham Jr is seriously considering the Giants and if the Giants want him, because clearly they need him. Plus some World Cup discussion!
That's right folks, Dennis is currently dying so Matt has replaced him. Took him long enough amirite. Little baseball, lots of Giants, and Dennis is rolling in his grave as Seb and Matt talk some Orlando Soccer and the upcoming World Cup.
Matt and Dennis are back with another fantastic episode for ya! The boys talk a bit about the World Series that the Yankees aren't in and spend some time reacting to Aaron Boone and Brian Cashman being brought back. Somehow even though they don't care about the Yankees right now, it's the most upset they get in this episode. The boys also break down the Giants loss to Seattle, that's right the Giants actually lost a game. Some NFL free agency talk and how we're feeling as Big Blue heads into the bye week.
The Yankees suck and the Giants are good. Plain and simple. Matt and Dennis are back to breakdown the Yankees getting swept out of the playoffs, the Giants can't stop winning, and Matt reports back from his boots on the ground experience in Jacksonville.
Matt and Dennis welcome the great, Ellis Gill to the program as they breakdown another Giants win! That's right the Giants won again and are 5-1 as they head down to Jacksonville. And of course, the Yankees season lives for another round. The Yanks survived the Guardians, but now welcome the cheatin Astros.
The boys have done 2 shows in 2 weeks. I know, so unlike them. The Giants are 4-1, the Yanks start their postseason, and the Mets blew it...again. HA. Plus 2 very special guests!
Matt and Dennis are back! The hiatus is over...for now. The boys dive into the Yanks great season and prepare for the start of the MLB Playoffs. The Giants are 3-1. Yes, that's right, the Big Blue Wrecking Crew is 3-1. Excitement up the wazoo folks.
That's right folks we got him! Matt and Dennis return from being lazy to break down what was an awesome PGA Championship! The boys also talk about some Yankee baseball as the Yanks deal with some injuries, but still find themselves atop all of baseball with the best overall record.
The boys are back! NFL Draft discussion, the Yanks are red hot, and apparently, those same Yankees are living rent-free in the heads of Mets fans.
Tiger Woods steals sports headlines as he makes his insanely momentous comeback to golf! Matt actually watched some golf! And Major League Baseball is back and Gerrit Cole is in mid-season form...jk he looked awful.
Matt and Dennis have a jammed-packed episode! Matt breaks down the US Men's National Soccer team making it back to the World Cup! The guys dive into the Final Four as we have a packed semi-final of blue bloods. Can Nova survive without Moore? How much pressure is on Duke and Coach K? And why the title game won't be nearly as important as the Final Four. Plus Brian Cashman pissed Dennis off and it's only April 1st.
The Italian Stallion makes his triumphant return to the show as Matt and Dennis break down NFL free agency. We dive a wee bit into baseball and Matt talks about Soccer because Dennis is too lazy to stop him.
Matt and Dennis are joined alongside by Mr. CBB and host of the "4 point play podcast" RT, and their best buddy, Ellis Gill! It's March and the NCAA Tournamnet is finally here. The boys go region by region breaking down the first round of action before getting to their Final Four picks and eventually National champs. We also touch on the latest free agent moves made around the NFL, Tom freaking Brady is returning, and the MLB free agent market is a booming, what are the Yankees doing about it? Tune. In!
Matt and Dennis dive into Aaron Rodgers' new deal with Green Bay. Russell Wilson is a Bronco. Calvin Ridley is Dennis' favorite new player, and basketball guru, RT stops by to preview the power conferences as Champ week rolls on.
Matt and Dennis welcome a crowd favorite, Ellis Gill! The baseball fanatic joins us to discuss the MLB canceling the first 2 series of the season because a deal could not be struck with the players. Plus some college hoops as conference tourneys begin.
Matt and Dennis are joined by fellow podcaster, RT the man behind the "The 4 point play podcast" they discuss some early tourney favorites, games to watch this game, and the fallout of Juwan Howard and Greg Gard's brawl following the Michigan/Wisconsin game on Sunday. And Matt throws out a hypothetical that escalates very quickly.
The boys dive deep into a full Super Bowl 56 recap. Are we happy for OBJ getting a ring? Was the halftime show the greatest ever? Plus more importantly, football season has officially ended. F**k are we supposed to do now?
It's Super Bowl week baby! Matt and Dennis break down the big game and hit on some golf, some NBA, and...OF COURSE! Some Shenanigans.
Matt and Dennis return to talk a new Giants coaching member, what to make of Patrick Graham jumping ship, and Brian Flores, ohhh boy. Plus a little 2-hand touch Pro Bowl, Matt's Dad isn't wearing pants, and some shenanigans to wrap up.
Matt and Dennis need a rating boost, so who do they call? Well, just about everyone! Big Dom returns to talk G-Men, Kyle Baron is getting you all hot and bothered for some US Soccer, and RT our college basketball guru stops by to drop some firey takes as basketball is just over a month away from starting conference tournaments. Plus just a wee bit of NFL championship Sunday discussion.
Matt and Dennis roll into the weekend with good news on the Giants! Finally! Big Blue has their GM, now a head coach is next, and then excitement heading into the NFL Draft, but are there members of the Giants who will be traded? Is it the best-drunk episode ever? No, but we're still drunk so let the shenanigans ensue.
Matt and Dennis kick off the episode with a little Giants GM search talk, but it spawns into a furious discussion, that, well, in the end, probably won't matter. Also Wild Card Weekend in the NFL sucked, although Matt enjoyed it for selfish reasons. Also some shenanigans. Do enjoy!
Matt and Dennis kick off the new year with a whole lot of Giants talk. Joe Judge is out and Owner John Mara and company are on the hunt for a new GM and head coach. How did things get this bad, who's to blame, and what will the coming weeks say about the Giants future. Plus Dennis wraps up the college football season!
It's the Christmas episode! Matt and Dennis in the same room, can I get a hoooooyeahhhh?! Matt's dad, Big Dom, makes his triumphant return to the podcast, and this time he's bringing his guest, our boi, and yours, Dom! Aka little dom. It's a festive discussion on the pitiful Giants and of course NFL picks!
The boys are back! 102 is packed with nearly 2 hours of shenanigans! Jets and Giants... the same?! It wasn't planned but we yell at each other and it felt ohh soo good. Plus week 15 NFL picks! And it's Bowl season, every CFB bowl game is picked in our annual bowl pick'em.
Matt and Dennis are back for another big ol episode of.... you guessed it complaining. Only this time we are full-on fed up. A little bit of Yanks talk, a tiny bit of CFB talk. And Matt, yes Matt sounds like Dennis in this one. Oh mama it's a doooooozey.
Matt and Dennis are back! 100 freaking episodes! How did the internet allow this to happen? The boys check out on the G-Men, the Yankees are doing diddly in free agency, and Dennis gets a whole bunch of time to talk college football!
The boys are back for one final episode in the double digits. Holy mother of god, episode 100 looms as Matt and Dennis dive into an Astros and Carlos Correa debate. A short recap of week 10 in the NFL, with a side order of Giants optimism. And Dennis updates on all things CFB as the 3rd installment of the rankings are revealed, but sadly nothing really happened.
Matt and Dennis are closing in on 100! Big blue must be aware because they just keep begging for our attention. Giants grab a win, somewhat ugly, but there are some things to really love. Now they head into the bye week leaving fans with a shred of hope. Plus Matt hates the titles, Dennis is pissed at the Rams, and honestly, I forget, just listen!
The boys are back! NFL picks. Rugg's terrible mistake. Rivalries what are they. And the Braves won the World Series, yippie I guess.
The boys break down another Giants loss, but this time Big Blue was in it until the end. But. Did this loss say more about the Giants or the yuckie Chiefs? Plus the World Series comes to an end and the first CFB Playoff rankings are revealed.
The boys finally get the man the myth the cutie pie, Ellis Gill back on the podcast! Gill Mode engaged! We got Yankee talk, Dennis is rooting for the Astors just to piss Matt and Ellis off, the GGGGGG-men are walking into Arrowhead vs the hapless Chiefs, and of course! Week 8 NFL picks, locks included!
The boys are back and we're allllllllllll in on the GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG-Men! But, not really. Giants get a win, they now sit in 2 place, but also last place in the NFC Least. The World Series kicks off and Dennis doesn't care. Plus a solid 2-3 minutes of CFB talk, so that's nice.
The boys have had a miserable year of sports. The Yanks played with our hearts, but at least the Giants made us give up after just a month and a half. Boone will stay in the Bronx, how bad are the Giants, and Ben Simmons is a national treasure.
The boys have finally been broken. It took 90 plus episodes and a crap-ton of Giants disgust to finally send the boys down a hole of, let us call it bickering. Plus Jon Gruden's shocking emails, Kyrie Irving doesn't want to get vaccinated, and of course... NFL picks!
The boys are back with their 3rd episode of the week! That's right, you lucky SOB get to hear us make mediocre podcasting 1 more time this week. It's all NFL baby, G-Men at Dallas, Jets in London, We're making picks, we're laughing at Urban Meyer, it's a doozie as usual.
This one's a somber episode. The boys react to the Yankees season ending at the hands of those chowda lovin Red Sox.
The Yanks are in the playoffs! The New York Football Giants won a game! But the boys are as heated as ever. Getcha popcorn ready!
The boys are back and closing in on 90 total episodes, by god who allowed this to go happen? We're slamming the door on Giants optimism, we're nearly a Yankees playoff birth. And we're cracking open a 6 pack of NFL picks!
The boys are closing in on 90 episodes. My word, they shouldn't let just anyone do a podcast, because when they do, you get this! Yankee talk, as the season nears its end. Week 3 picks, with Eli love and some disagreements! Plus the BEST Ryder Cup preview you'll find... in under 3 min.
Sup, the boys are back! And guess what? Same ol sh*t! Giants lose in typical G-Men fashion. Oh yeah, the Yanks are currently on the outside looking in. Member August? Oh yeah, I member. Plus brand spankin new NFL picks imaging. Dennis made it so it sucks in the most perfect way. Enjoy!
Matt and Dennis react to a Giants loss. A GIANT loss. We suck! Plus some week 1 action as the NFL returns. Football is in full swing baby! LFG!
The boys return for a juicy one! College football is in full swing after a long ol week 1. The NFL returns with week 1action kicking of Thursday night. The boy go division by division before picking week 1 games. The ol 6 pack delight is back! Come along for the ride.
Matt and Dennis kickoff the episode with Yankee talk. They're hot hot hot and everybody knows it. But! Is Dennis sold on them? Plus another Giants injury, and we're laughing at our own pain.
the boys are back. 2 week in a row, not too shabby. Yanks are hot, Voit/Rizzo drama, the Giants looked really good in preseason game 1, that's a lie. And some other NFL tid bits.
Matt and Dennis return after over a month of sitting on their lazy asses. What've we missed? Well the Yanks are more interesting than ever, but does Dennis buy them as a playoff team? Plus training camp is underway and the boys dive right into the Giants as Judge fills our love tanks, fights break out, and a playmaker returns!
The boys are back! It's been too long! What have we missed? Well the Yankees still suck and we talk a little Stanley Cup Final and NBA Finals.
The boys kickoff this one with a little discussion on the Giants and Yanks and which team winning a title would mean and who'd we want to see on first. Plus the great mines behind the MJ doc, The Last Dance, are giving us a Derek Jeter version. Anyone else's pants just get a little tigher?
It's a special Friday night edition of the show! The boys are back to talk Yanks! Giants and why Joe Judge gives Matt and Dennis goosebumps and feel all fuzzy inside.
The boys recap the NFL Draft, they breakdown the Giants decision not to address the offensive line, and sit back with cautious optimism as we await Training camps to open in just a few months. Also those Yankees that had people losing their minds, well they're pretty good right now... pretttty pretttty pretttty good.
The boys are back and they're bringing two special guests along for the ride! You know that drama filled NFL Draft you watched? We watched it too and reacted live, hold onto your knickers folks!
Matt and Dennis return with the MLB season just over two weeks in AND... the Yankees are causing panic! A 5-10 record to start the year is good enough for dead last in the AL and it's seems to be the same ol issues for the Bronx Bombers. Plus a little NFL Draft preview as we are just a week away.
Matt and Dennis recap a great NCAA tourney, new year same yankees, the All-Star Game is moved, and Jacob DeGrom owns an amazingly bad stat.
The boys dive into what is holding the US men's nation soccer team back. Dennis explains why this is why this sport can't grab him. Of course a recap of the Sweet 16 and Elite 8, with a Four Four preview. Will anyone slow down the Zags? Prolly not. Plus a little baseball talk with Opening Day kicking off. And if you meet us on the street, what to do?
The boys discuss super otimism surrounding Big Blue, as the Giants nap the number 1 free agent, Kenny Golladay. But, it leads to more free agent signings and some interesting topics as we get closer to the NFL Draft. Of course the guys recap a wild and uber successful first weekend for the NCAA Tournament, and we look ahead to the Sweet 16 and Elite 8.
Episode 70! March Madness! Ellis Gill! The boys are joined by recurring guest Ellis Gill to go region by region of the NCAA Tournament.
Matt and Dennis kick things off with some NFL discussion, Carson Wentz is a Colt, what's next for Philly, and will he find success in Indy? Joe Buck is a man of the people! March Madness is another week closer, and the Yanks keep a true Yankee aboard, but Dennis wants to see the younger guys on the field more. Plus, Matt explains what a fruity boom is.
Matt and Dennis are back to break down Super Bowl 55. Brady is the GOAT duh. Is Patty Mahomes in trouble? Plus JJ Watt is leaving Houston, yikes! Also it's finally college basketball season for you football fans, and Dennis has the info you need.
The boys preview Super Bowl 55, talk some Mock Drafts, and a little gambling. Also was this the worst episode we've done? Maybe, prolly not, or maybe it is.
The boys are back with a jammed packed episode. A legend is college basketball passes away, an SEC football team gets a new AD and head coach, both from UCF. Can the Vols find success with former American staffers? Because the numbers say it will be difficult. Plus some NFL Championship recaps and Watson and the Texans are having issues, will he be traded? Will it be the Giants? No it won't, but some bozos brought it up so Matt and Dennis discuss.
The boys give Cohen and the Mets props for nipping the Porter situation in the bud. The NCAA announced the schedule for the tourney. Will we see conference tourneys? How will the committee select teams as basketball continues to have covid issues. We recap the NFL's divisional round, and look ahead a bit, just a bit to conference championship weekend.
Matt and Dennis kickoff with farts, the NHL returns, are the Nets idiots, the Yanks get their man, and Urban Meyer is an NFL head coach. Who would've thunk'd it. Plus picks for the not so super, but still pretty sweet divisional round of the NFL Playoffs.
Matt and Dennis discuss Bama's dominance performance in the Natty. A super duper wild card weekend. And Dennis is worried that DJ will not be in pinstripes in 2021.
Matt and Dennis start with the Mets making the first big splash in free agency. When will the Yankees join them? The CFB National title game is Monday, is it Bama or Ohio State? And why Justin Fields has gotten his hype back, but it's not for what he's done on the field. And of course the NFL Playoffs kickoff with the "Super Wild Card" Weekend. Who do the boys have getting to and winning the Super Bowl? Well you'll have to listen.
Matt and Dennis kickoff episode 60. That's right 60! With the Eagles blatant that kept the Giants out of the playoffs. plus Dennis gets to gush about the college football playoff for a little.
Matt and Dennis discuss some potentially frightening Yankee off season storylines. And of course the New York Football Giants are still alive and it's baffling.
This is part two of episode 57. The boys talk if the committee for the playoff right. And they pick every bowl game including the playoff and who will be crowned champion of this wild and topsy tervy college football season.
Episode 57 is actually too big for one file. Big Dom, the legend himself, Matt's dad joins to talk Giants and if Big Blue has a legit shot at the division with just two weeks left. Plus NFL week 16 picks!
Matt and Dennis end this week double feature with a banger. Matt's got his wine and Dennis his beers! The boys discuss if the College Football Playoff is more of an invitation rather than a "play in" like it should be. Where's the respect for the group of 5 schools. And they with little to no optimism for the Giants after more injuries and covid issues. Plus week 15 weeks.
Matt and Dennis are joined by good pal and friend of the show, Dom Costanzo. He brings his view on the Jets disastrous season and explains why he and all Mets fans should have optimism for this offseason and the future with Steve Cohen running the franchise now. Of course, the boys didn't leave out the Giants. Big Blue in under a week managed to make these two fans cringe. What's the outlook? Do they believe the playoffs are still within Big Blue's grasp? Listen and find out.
Matt and Dennis are joined by the man the myth the Gill... Ellis Gill. The boys dive into college football and the mess it's becoming. Is college basketball safe right now? Is it in danger of shutting down? The boys discuss Duke's Coach K's concerning comments. And of course... The New York Football Giants! First place for now, but what's the feeling as Washington surprised us all by upsetting the Steelers to keep pace for the division race. Plus week 14 picks!
Matt and Dennis kick off this episode right away with the first place New York Football Giants. Dennis is all in and fully prepared to be hurt by this team. Matt makes Dennis eat some crow on his view on the season, and Dennis gladly downs a cup.. but not a bowl. It'll make sense when you listen. Plus Jets do very Jets things and that's about it.
Matt and Dennis return after a short holiday hiatus, with a packed show. Some NBA contract and trade news, Matt is still upset over how college football is preceding. And yes people, the New York Football Giants are in first place. Sure in typical Giants fashion a major injury is hanging over their heads, but still in first... for now. We break down the division race and what to expect as we begin December football.
Matt and Dennis kickoff the show with a little MLS update. Massive news from the CFB Playoff committee and the Pac 12 as the college football season continues to battle covid. Plus, the NHL released retro sweaters and some suck, sure, but some are downright awesome. The boys close with let another reason to love Joe Judge, and week 11 picks.
The. Big. 5 Ohhhhhhh. Matt and Dennis breakdown the Giants third win of the year and get all sorts of testy with each other on what the next 7 weeks could like look and more so mean for Big Blue.
Matt and Dennis are joined by the great, the legendary, Ellis Gill. It's Masters week, the boys dive into the offseason for the Yanks. Could the Mets spoil some free agent wants for the Yanks? Is the college football season a failure? And the Giants, Matt's optimistic, Dennis wants to know why. And Ellis gives a rant that every Nittney Lion fans needs to hear.
This is a jam packed episode! Matt and Dennis start with optimism for Mets fans. Matt gushes over Orlando City making the MLS Playoffs for the first. The boys commend the MLS for how they've handled their covid 2020 season. Then onto college football where Dennis' Golden Domers took down number 1 Clemson. Matt was entertained, but was pissed that SNL got delayed. The finish of course with the NFL. Big Blue gets a win, what is Ron Rivera trying to accomplish with this season, and the Jets do something only the Jets could do.
Matt and Dennis kickoff the week with a recap of let another Giants loss. The frustration is mounting, because yet again the Giants were in position to win a football game. The NFL trade deadline came and went and was lackluster to say the least. And just a wee bit of college news and recaps for ya.
Matt and Dennis have a rant filled episode that is sure to delight. Justin Turner, WTF mate! MLB what's the deal! White Sox... why Tony, why? Dennis makes Matt upset with another Tank for Trevor debate, but it's not about the Giants. Also a spirited conversation about one of Dennis' heroes returning to the mic stand; Craig Carton is back on WFAN, what's that mean for New Yorkers, and the future of our New York radio? Oh yeah and Giants are playing on Monday Night Football... sorry America.
Matt and Dennis have a doozy of an hour and 30 minutes. Dennis gets approval from Matt for his passionate Giants rant. The guys discuss where the 1-6 G-Men go from here. Marcus Stroman can kick rocks according to Dennis. And Matt gives us the sights and sounds of downtown Memphis.
Matt and Dennis kickoff the week with some baseball as the World Series gets under way. Dennis sends his regards to Braves and Atlanta sports fans, because those poor bastards just can't catch a break. Onto some college football as Bama/Georgia sets a CBS milestone, and the American conference might be right next to the SEC from a compeditive aspect. Finally, The New York Football Giants finally got a win! Is this win a positive? Does Big Blue carry momentum into Thursday night? Listen now! Also on ITunes and Spotify
Matt and Dennis kickoff the episode with the news of Nick Saban testing positive forCovid-19. They discuss if the worse is let to come for the college football and NFL season. They discuss what to expect from the Giants this weekend, in what is Big Blue's best chance at a win this season. And NFL picks!
Matt and Dennis start the show with congratulating the LA Lakers on winning the NBA Bubble (NBA title) They shift gears to recap a Yankee season came to an end in a very familiar way; were there any positives to take away from the shortened 2020 season. No. The answer is no. Finally we wrapped up with another Giants loss. Dennis is frustrated by Joe Judge's continued positivity, is Matt at his wits end with Danny Dimes, and the NFL pick'em went horribly sideways for Dennis, so he buries the 4 teams that let him down.
The Yankees bats have come back to earth, the Giants still suck, but is the defense actually improving? Plus Dennis is officially off the Cowboys bandwagon, and backs it up in a major way.
Milestone! Episode 40 is well... kind of good. The Yankee team we dreamed of showed up in Cleveland, however are there still worries? Matt congratulates the Lightning on winning the Stanley Cup, and Dennis is upset that Doc Rivers landed in Philly. We end with week 4 NFL picks, why there's no optimism left for Giants fans, and are the Ravens frauds? No. No they're not.
Matt and Dennis kickoff the first week of 2 episode weeks! The week kicks off with the boys all excited for the start of MLB's postseason play! Albeit there nervous energy because a first round matchup against the Indians and ace Shane Bieber leaves no room for error for the Yanks. Plus Matt breaks down the Stanley Cup Finals. And a week 3 recap in the NFL; how bad are the Jets? How much worse will it get for Big Blue? That's all on the 39th episode!
Matt and Dennis have a jam packed episode you're not gonna wanna miss. Should the Giants tank for Trevor? Are the Yankees in trouble come playoff time? And what to make of a massive amount of injuries in the NFL. Plus week 3 picks!
Matt and Dennis are back with a packed show, because the NFL has returned. They start with the hot hot hot Yankees, discuss some NHL playoffs and week 1 of the NFL was the most exciting, but football is back! The boys find more positives than negatives for the G-Men. And they wrap with week 2 picks.
Matt and Dennis return with loads to discuss as sports are finally in full bloom. The boys look at week one of the NFL season, how impressive the bubbles have been, and of course the Yankees. It wasn't planned to take over the show, but it did, Dennis was in a good mood, then the Yankee conversation started. We finish with a 6 pack of picks.
Dennis is on vacation, Matt does a solo show talking about baseball returning, Joe Kelly gets 8 games for not hitting any astros players, Nate Solder opts out of 2020 season.
Matt and Dennis are back and yet again, we're discussing the coronavirus, but this time with some positives. The MLS is showing that perhaps the bubble can work, baseball starts today! And, the NFL and the players association are actually on the same page, it even if fans aren't there it looks like at least for now the NFL is full steam ahead. Oh and Dennis feels kinda bad for feeling bad for those Washington football fans.
In episode 33, yes, as the title describes, Matt and Dennis have a heated argument for the first time in a while. Sports are slowly returning, well some are, and some seem further and further away. Is sports returning a good thing? Or is it showing just how much we can't get a grasp on the coronavirus?
Matt and Dennis kickoff the show with some news, mostly soccer. Congrats to Liverpool for winning the Premier League, find out why Matt believes this won't be the last title for them. And a new member of the 700 club. Then on to that other football, can Cam Newton find his MVP self again in New England? And we end with a spirited debate on whether or not the Yankee Red Sox rivalry is still as hot and heated as it was in the early 00's.
Episode 31 is a special one, becasue it includes a special guest, the lovely, Steve Salvo. He helps Matt and Dennis debate which NFL QB looks like the hottest woman, The hellish week NASCAR and Bubba Wallace had to deal with. And finally it seems baseball is returning, however, the it's unanimous, we remain skeptical.
It's been 4 weeks since our last episode, a lot has happened in the world. a lot. But Matt and Dennis are back to discuss how the BLM movement has made it's way into sports, is baseball actually returning, and another Giants' player gets in trouble with the law.
Matt and Dennis return for the 29th installement of the show and we got news, mostly sad. baseball feels far off, but we did see the return of sports in some forms at least. DeAndre Baker gave Giants' fans the middle finger in regards to his actions over the weekend. And "The Last Dance" came to an end, of course we thought it kicked ass, but by how much is what surprised us.
The MLB proposed what the 2020 season could look like, it all seemed hunky dory, well, it wasn't. Are we going to see baseball played in 2020? Also Roger Goodell and the world now know who won the NFL Auction to sit and watch games with him...the winner was unexpected. And finally the Giants offense will look a lot like the Cowboys, but is that a bad thing? All that and our favorite White Claws in the 28th installment of the Matt and Dennis Podcast.
Matt and Dennis are back for the 27th installment, with some baseball news; one Korean baseball will have to be enough for baseball starved fans. However, the MLB is giving a proposal next week for their 2020 plans. Come back next week for an in-depth look at that. But this week we focus on the NFL releasing their 2020 schedule - so noteworthy games, an awful week one MNF slate, and how optimistic are we for Big Blue? Spoiler it's very mixed.
The NFL Draft came and went, was it a success? You bet, but it was still an NFL Draft. The Last Dance continues to dominate TV's on Sunday nights, and this week our local Michigan correspondent, Matt gives us the dealio on how Pistons fan's feel.
Matt and Dennis dive right into the NFL Draft with the 100's of questions surrounding just the first 6 picks. Will The Giants trade back, will the Chargers or Dolphins move up. Who do we want the G-Men to talk? It's all wrapped up in a nice little 1 hour bow. And the overreaction to Gronk to the Bucs, and the Red Sox get a slap on the wrist.
Matt Scarano and Dennis Vinci are finally back after nearly a month hiatus. Yes, it's mostly Dennis' fault. In our absence loads has happened and life is in an odd place. What have we been up to, what's the sports world look like, and what will it look like. And, oh yeah... Tom Brady went to freaking Tampa Bay!
The Matt and Dennis podcast is old enough to drink! Hurray! Less of a hurray the Yankees have Weenie Hut Juniors on speed dial as they can't seem to stay heathly, the Astros are already getting booed and beaned, the Coronavirus has made it's way into the sports world. And we finish with some college hoops... don't Dennis' advice, because in just one week his so-called faithful teams all lost.