Episode 47: Hanging On By a Thread
In this 15 minute episode, the last episode of the regular season, the hosts discuss the W's tenuous grasp on the last playoff spot, what's its like to see 7'2 Joel Embiid in person, the difference between regular, flagrant, and technical fouls and how Draymond manages to get all of them! Felix also makes a bold 100% chance of victory prediction, explains why so many teams want to lose these days, and expresses some end-of-the-regular season appreciation for his podcasting partner, aka his Dad. (Awww).
Episode 46: The Dog Cast
The Warriors strength in numbers comes back strong as Felix and Marc talk about an impressive string of 4th quarter comebacks and their Warrior of the week in this 15 minute episode. With Steph back and healthy the Warriors look to make a push going into the last 15 games of the season. The 4 legged mammals of the house (Baxer and Birdie!) also make a guest appearance on this very special episode!
Episode 45: Mood Swings
An active week in Warrior world and a snappy 17 minute episode: Klay is popping off and keeping the ship afloat, and speaking of the high seas, we discuss why February is the Bermuda Triangle of months as players disappear from the court. The hosts reveal why Jordan once wore #45, and debate whether the Dubs should keep Lamb or Jerome, how to pronounce "Gilgeous," and if basketball would be interesting without defense (it would not). Felix also gives his Dad high praise for his out-of-the-break introduction to the pod's second segment.
Episode 44: Emergency Podcast! GP II Back In The Stew!
An emergency 11 minute episode breaking down LBJ's setting of the all-time NBA scoring record and spectacular moves at the mid-season trade deadline including the return of a Warrior favorite. What an exciting week! Also some breaking news music.
Episode 43: Season In A Nutshell
In this 20 minute episode friends and fans of Untucked Shorts, Poorab and Nikhil join Felix and Marc to talk about the necessity of watching Dubnation, finding the perfect season-in-a-nutshell game, and with only 30 games left to go, a look at the Warriors potential playoff run. Also, Nikhil makes an extra-spicy pick for spiciest play of the week and Poorab shares a personal story about a Warriors legend.
Episode 42: Deja Vu
In this 17 minute episode the hosts wonder why the Warriors can’t seem to string together two wins in a row, which seems like something we’ve seen this team struggle with before. Also Felix commends the bench players for stepping up, but calls a member of the team lackadaisical, we reveal who has the record for most rebounds in an NBA game and answer questions from fans in a new Listener Mailbag section.
Episode 41: Killed By The Bell
In this 22 minute episode, the Warriors invincibility at home begins to crack as the W's drop two games to the worst teams in the league. The Untucked hosts discuss mid-season possible trades, whether big-screen TVs are a thing and try out new mics. Felix also debates where Madison Square Garden is really located and nixes Marc's idea for a geography spin-off. Shout outs to our listener in Germany (Hi Leon!) and our fan in Boston who tell us to have faith (we hear you Mike!).
Episode 40: Kuminga Warms our Hearts
In this 18 minute episode your hosts are riding high on a 2 game win streak covering a huge victory over the Grizzlies, a transformational performance by Kuminga versus the Hornets and the height of the Christmas Tree outside the Chase Center. Also: number crunching, historical research, and bold pronouncements about what The Dubs need to do now to make the play-offs in 2023.
Episode 39: Yay! Ohh….Ouch… Darn it!
In this 20 minute episode we recap the Warriors up and down (and down) week, look back at the artistic sweater choices of Iguodala, talk about a big night for "The Cabbage," and, sadly, have to discuss Steph Curry's shoulder injury
Episode 38: The Stolen Game
In this 17 minute episode Felix and Marc process a last-second loss t to the Jazz, nervously look ahead to the most difficult stretch of the season and question whether the Celtic’s mascot is really a leprechaun. Felix, in a quote that would make Yogi Berra proud, also celebrates Jonathan Kuminga as “the man of the hour in the last 5 minutes.” Plus our first commercial!
Episode 37: Longtime Listeners, First Time Guests
Recorded Thanksgiving weekend Felix and Marc are joined by long time Untucked Shorts listeners and Warriors fans, Nicole and Josh. Talk turns to the reasons why the Warriors are improving and finally back to .500, and why Josh loves Tim Hardaway's Killer Crossover.
Episode 36: Remaining Confident in Klay
In this episode Felix and Marc explain why they feel like the Dubs are about to go on a roll and why it's helpful to have a few bench guys to rely on (or at least Anthony Lamb) and why Klay needs to get out of his slump. Also, a perspective on why politics and the NBA shouldn't mix and yet Felix spots a connection between Phoenix Shooting Guard Devin Booker and the junior Senator from New Jersey.
Episode 35: The 0-5 Road Trip ( the super sad episode)
On this somber podcast, we talk about our struggling 3-7 championship-defending team. We cover the defensive woes, why the Dubs need to let Draymond be Draymond, the underappreciated offensive rebound and "the meld. " We may be in 12th place but don't panic! Over here at Untucked Shorts, we believe!
Episode 34: Beating the Kings
Quick impressions of the Warriors win against the Sacramento Kings, the season that's just begun, and the introduction of a new "spicy" sponsor.
Episode 33: The Punch
In this podcast we address all the chatter in Dub Nation: The Punch. Only one and half weeks to go opening night of the new season and we're talking team chemistry, Jordan Poole and, of course, Draymond's future.
Episode 32: Season 3 of Untucked Shorts
We cover old and new members of the team, Felix gives Jamychal Green a nick name (if "The Cabbage" starts trending, you heard it hear first!) and we talk about the biggest threats to a Warriors title defense. Also a new "lightening round" segment in which Felix (attempts) to keep his answers brief.
Episode 31: Mama There Goes That Team
Warriors Win! In our last podcast of the season we talk about the W's beating the Celtics in the finals for their 4th championship in the last 8 years. We also talk about the memorable moments from the season, the Warriors who are leaving in free agency and which member of the starting line up is most like Kramer from Seinfeld.
Episode 30: Finals Predictions
Felix has to pack and get out the door to a school camping trip, but not before we provide the Untucked faithful with 5 minutes of Finals predictions. Of course we're calling it for the W's, but in how many games? What worries us most about the Celtics? How many fans do we have in Natick, Mass? Tune in, to find out!
Episode 29: Is “Unpoised” a Word?
Warriors are rolling in the Western Conference finals and we have opinions about a new nickname for Kevon "Silent Backbone" Looney, a Coach's challenge on Kerr's use of the word "poised," and realize we don't really know what a Celtic is.
Episode 28: Warriors Playoff Run Is Alive
Hello fans and welcome back to untucked shorts (at long last!) In this episode we analyze series 1 and 2 and make future predictions (east coast included). And yet again a shout out to mr. pickles and bed bath and beyond! Let's get to it!