FOJ 66 - When Curlers Cuss, Kids Protest, and You Can Bet on Literally Anything
About this episode
Jeff and Jason discuss various sports topics, including the Winter Olympics and prediction markets, while also touching on personal anecdotes and broader societal issues.
Jeff and Jason power through the post-Super Bowl sports drought covering everything from homemade dog food to whether Jesus will return before 2027. Dog updates kick things off, then they dive into Winter Olympics hockey and the Canadian curling scandal. The NBA All-Star Weekend gets roasted, prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi spark a deep conversation about ethics and insider trading, and they debate student walkouts and First Amendment rights for minors. The episode wraps with drone talk, the SR-71 Blackbird, and Star Wars recommendations. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Intro: The post-NFL sports hangover 2:00 - Michelle's homemade dog food operation 3:30 - Jason's dogs and the basement poop incident 7:30 - Pepper the puppy and invisible fence training 17:26 - The post-Super Bowl sports void 17:40 - Winter Olympics: Team USA hockey recap 20:10 - The great Canadian curling scandal 26:30 - NBA All-Star Weekend: Nobody cares 27:25 - Caleb Williams goes 2-for-15 in the celebrity three-point contest 29:00 - The death of the slam dunk contest 31:40 - Why baseball's All-Star game is the only one that works 35:00 - World Baseball Classic and growing the sport internationally 38:40…
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