Games with Names

On a very special edition of Games with Names, we're going deep on The Roast of Tom Brady with Patriot's legend and fellow roaster, Drew Bledsoe. Jules and Drew go behind the scenes on what went down at the first ever live Netflix roast. We're breaking down the highs, the lows, and all the craziness from this star studded night at The Forum. The after party, the joke writing process, old Patriots talk, and we rank our top-5 roaster...

Maxx Crosby îs in studio! We're diving into one of the wildest regular season games in recent memory: The Almost Tie Game between the Los Angeles Chargers and the Las Vegas Raiders from the 2021 season. Maxx joins us on the couch (2:04). We go back to January of 2022 (19:39). We get into both teams (33:03). We get into the game (45:01). We score it (54:25). We wrap it up by ranking our top five favorite Adam Sandler movies of all t...

Kel Mitchell is in studio! We're reliving one of the most iconic Michael Jordan performances of all time: Game 1 of the 1992 NBA Finals between the Chicago Bulls and the Portland Trail Blazers aka "The Shrug Game." Kel joins us on the couch (2:44). We go back to June of 1992 (12:25). We get into these teams (45:30). We get into the game (52:22). We score it (1:11:09). We wrap it up by debating the best fictional burgers of all time...

Eric Stonestreet is in studio from The Wynn Las Vegas! We're talking about an epic quarterback duel from Week 7 of the 1994 season when Joe Montana's Chiefs took on John Elway's Broncos in all-time Monday Night Football showdown. Eric joins us in studio (3:10). We get into the Chiefs and Broncos rosters and the game (28:52). We score it (44:52). We got back to October of 1994 (53:14). We hit the hotline (1:07:13). 

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Ty Law is in studio! This was supposed to be our 50th episode, but it's so good we had to drop it a couple weeks early. We're breaking down the 2003 AFC Championship between the Indianapolis Colts and the New England Patriots. Ty joins us on the couch (2:47). We go back to February of 2004 (1:21:16). We check out these rosters (1:32:57). We get into the game (1:50:56). We score it (2:26:34). We wrap it up (2:31:28). 

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Ladies and gentlemen...we got him! Ernie Adams is in studio! The legendary Patriots' Football Research Director is with us to relive Super Bowl XXXVI between the St. Louis Rams and the New England Patriots. Ernie joins us on the couch (3:51). Ernie breaks down what made Vince Lombardi such an incredible coach (13:54). We dive into the origin story of Ernie and Bill Belichick's friendship (31:20). Ernie shares what he loves most abo...

Matthew Slater is in studio! We’re breaking down Slate and Jules’ legendary performances in Super Bowl LIII between the New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams. Slate joins us on the couch (2:11). We go back to February of 2019 (46:06). We take a look at the Patriots and Rams rosters (52:54). We dive into the game itself (1:13:36). We score it (1:54:52). We wrap it all up by hitting the hotline (2:03:37). 

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Lewis Black is in studio! We're reliving the iconic 2131 Game when Cal Ripken Jr. broke Lou Gehrig's record for most consecutive games played. Lewis joins us on the couch (2:17). We go back to September of 1995 (18:15). We check out each of these rosters (39:48). We dive into the game (44:01). We score it (1:02:06). Then, we wrap it up by looking at the most unbreakable sports records of all time (1:09:50). 

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Ryen Russillo is in studio! We're breaking down an all time playoff clash between the Houston Rockets and the Golden State Warriors from the 2019 Western Conference Semifinals. Ryen joins us on the couch (2:25). We go back to May of 2019 (35:28). We get into the Rockets and Warriors' rosters (49:40). We get into the game (1:06:51). We score the game (1:21:00). We wrap up with some Top 5 talk (1:28:15). 

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Heidi Gardner is live from our home away from home studio in The Wynn Las Vegas! We're breaking down Super Bowl LIV between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers. We get into these teams (14:32). We get into the game (31:53).  We score it (43:00). Then we head home to LA and we go back in time to February of 2020 (51:06). We hit the hotline (1:05:52). 

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Dana White is in studio! We're breaking down one of the wildest UFC fights of all time: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Conor McGregor. Dana joins us in studio at the Wynn Las Vegas (4:01). We go back to October of 2016 (18:17). We profile both fighters (48:30). We break down the fight (58:18). We score it (1:08:22). We wrap it up from Vegas (1:12:45). 

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Matt Leinart is in studio! He’s here to break down one of the greatest and most controversial college football games of all time: “The Bush Push.”  Matt joins us on the couch (3:03). We go back to October 2005 (34:05). We look at the Notre Dame and USC rosters (45:39). We dive into the game ( 1:01:18). We score it (1:14:15). We hit the GWN hotline (1:25:52). 

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Rob Gronkowski is back in studio talking about one of the greatest Super Bowls of all time! Jules and Gronk are breaking down their first championship victory: Super Bowl XLIX New England Patriots versus the Seattle Seahawks. Roberto joins us on the couch (3:10). We go back to February 2015 (16:50). We look at the Pats and Hawks rosters (34:48). We dive into the game (54:46). We score it (1:48:33). Gronk sticks around to help us an...

LeSean McCoy is in studio! He's a 2x Super Bowl Champion, Pitt legend, and the man they call Shady. He was a beast in snow games so it’s only right that we revisit his walk-off TD against Indy in 2017 aka “The Snowvertime Game.” Shady joins us on the couch (4:09). We go back to December 2017 (33:30). We dive into each roster and the game (47:55). We score this game (1:29:55). We wrap it up by answering some DMs (1:35:09). 

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Charissa Thompson is in studio! She's the host of Fox NFL Kickoff and Amazon’s TNF and also a Seattle native and die hard Seahawks fan. So we’re talking about the time the Seahawks beat Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos for their first Super Bowl title: that’s right, it’s Super Bowl XLVIII. Games with Names has an exciting news update (3:00). Charissa joins us on the couch (4:30). We look at what was going on in February of 201...

Rich Eisen joins us in studio! As a long suffering Jets fan, Rich wanted to revisit their last playoff win which just so happened to be against the Patriots in the 2010 season’s Divisional Round. Rich joins us on the couch (2:53). We take a look at the world in January of 2011 (23:31). We get into these rosters and the game (47:50). We wrap it up by scoring this game (1:04:20). We conclude the episode by taking some questions from ...

Terry Bradshaw joins us in studio! Together, we’re diving deep into “The Immaculate Reception.” As far as a game with a name goes, does it get much better? Terry joins us on the couch (3:00). We take a look at what was going on in January of 1972 (36:20). We dive into each of these Hall of Famer packed rosters (1:07:30). We get into the game (1:28:12). We wrap this thing up with a score (1:56:21). And last, but certainly not least,...