Sinopsis
On the Wake up and Win podcast we focus on the intersectionality of sports, politics and culture. Our goal in every episode is to give our listeners a formula to go out and win.
Episodios
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Episode 088: The Beast is Back
28/12/2019 Duración: 01h11minOn this week's episode the guys discuss NBA Christmas Day games and if Kawhi Leonard is the best player in the NBA? (10:10), Marshawn Lynch is back on the Seahawks before this weekends big game(29:10), lastly we discussed the quality of Hip-Hop in 2019 and what we believe 2020 will look like (45:46)
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Episode 087: The Generation Gap
13/12/2019 Duración: 55minOn this week's episode we discuss the tragic death of Juice Wrld (14:10), Lizzo's appearance at this week's Lakers Vs. Timberwolves (36:13), and we finished the episode with our "Takin L's" where we discussed the Hip-Hop community and Roger Goodell's comments in regards to Colin Kaepernick (44:32).
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Episode 086: Better Late Than Never
10/12/2019 Duración: 45minThis episode was recorded Friday 12/06/19 but due to technical difficulties wasn't released until 12/09/19. This means expect another podcast later this week. On this episode DeVon semi eats his words about Melo after his success early on with the Blazers (8:53), 49ers broadcaster Tim Ryan's comments about Lamar Jackson (21:12), and lastly the Joe Budden podcast was the highest streamed podcast on spotify in 2019 and DeVon discusses the importance of that(30:47)
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Episode 085: The Man Has Spoken
20/11/2019 Duración: 01h21minOn this week's episode we discussed Colin Kaepernick finally speaking to the public and the latest debacle between he and the NFL (14:35), D-Boi has released his new album "Life Outside Social Media" (40:44), in our "Takin L's" segment we discussed Phillip Rivers and Drake supporters (1:01:20) and we closed the episode out discussing Carmelo to the Blazers (1:16:35)
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Episode 084: Tyson Alger Interview
31/10/2019 Duración: 52minTyson Alger of The Athletic joins DeVon to discuss how he has been able to sustain his career as a journalist(6:00), gave us inside on the #7 ranked Oregon Ducks football team (36:45) and more!
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Episode 083: Hot Take Jake
25/10/2019 Duración: 01h27minThe NBA is back and we gave some premature hot takes on the remainder of the season(10:53), the World Series and our lack of support for it (52:38), predicted this week's NFL games with the "Pouncey's Picks" (101:52), and our "Takin L's" segment where we discussed LeBron James, Anthony Davis and T-Pain (108:00)
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Episode 082: Same Energy
18/10/2019 Duración: 50minOn this week's episode we react to LeBron James statement's about Daryl Morey and China's Politics (8:23), "Pouncey's Picks" where DeVon is leading D-Boi 2-0 in NFL predictions (24:20), and we finish with the "Takin L's" segment where we discuss the death of Boxer Patrick Day and the Domicile Unknown Report released in Multnomah County (30:43).
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Episode 081: Diss for Diss
03/10/2019 Duración: 01h01minOn this week's episode we discuss California Gavin Newsom signing the SB 206 bill on LeBron James show "The Shop" (4:18), Shaq Vs. Dame rap diss (26:38), Takin L's segment (40:19) and we finish with "Pouncey's Picks" where me make predictions for some of this week's NFL games (56:45)
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Episode 80: To Pay or Not To Pay? Featuring Justin Myers
20/09/2019 Duración: 48minOn this week's episode my man Justin Myers joined to discuss his TV show "The Bridge" on NBC Sports Northwest and TV Vs. Radio (1:45), whether college athletes should get paid or not (7:26), Oregon Ducks and college football (25:06), Is Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum the best backcourt in the NBA? (32:15)and more!
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Episode 079: What Can You Stand On?
15/09/2019 Duración: 50minOn this week's podcast we introduce a new segment called Pouncey's Pick where we make predictions on the week's upcoming NFL games (32:33), We also discussed Antonio Brown's rape accusations(6:00), Kobe Bryant's social media post about his youth team(17:14), and we finished the episode with our "Takin L's" (41:06).
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Episode 078: A United Front Featuring Dr. Jules Boykoff
08/09/2019 Duración: 01h03minOn this week's episode Dr. Jules Boykoff joined DeVon Pouncey to discuss Major League Soccer protests, What is Antifa? (3:38), Donald Trumps effect on Major League Soccer's decision and other sport outlets(18:30), Jay-Z's partnership with the NFL (25:47), Fan suspensions from Timbers stadium (37:24), and we concluded with the Takin L's segment where Boykoff discussed the MLS and the Paulson's ownership tandem and DeVon discuss Azelia Banks and Lizzo(43:32). P.S. this podcast was recorded before the Timbers match against Sporting K.C. which was played on 9/7/19
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Episode 077: Trust Factor
17/08/2019 Duración: 53minOn this week's episode the guys discuss Jay-Z's and Roc Nation's new partnership with the NFL(5:40). The NCAA reacting to the "Rich Paul" rule (19:09). The Takin L's segment (27:32) and more!
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Episode 076: The Artist
12/08/2019 Duración: 50minOn this week's episode we give our instant reaction Damian Lillard 's(Dame D.O.L.L.A.)new album amongst others (12:00). We also discuss the "Rich Paul" rule (24:35). We finish the episode with our "Takin L's" segment where we discussed Antonio Brown and more(38:40)! P.S. This episode was pre-recorded Friday 8/9
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Episode 075: Strick City
03/08/2019 Duración: 01h21minAt the end of this episode DeVon Pouncey discovers the tragic news of the passing away of Deante Strickland and gives a live reaction of his finding out of the news (75:00). DeVon and guest Spencer also discuss the 4 women of the Portland Thorns who were honored at Portland City Hall for becoming World Cup champions, CJ McCollum's contract extension with the Portland Trailblazers (16:07). They also discuss a plethora of hip-hop music that was released within the last couple of weeks(35:35).
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Episode 074: The Intermission
26/07/2019 Duración: 48minOn this week's episode we discuss TNT going away from NBA Players only broadcast(3:12). If baseball needs an intermission similar to a halftime show to help boost the sport (15:05) and we finish the episode with our "Takin' L's" segment where we discuss The Shaderoom and Donald Trump(32:14)
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Episode 073: We didn't Record Before the Breaking News This Time
13/07/2019 Duración: 43minOn this week's episode we discuss the Russell Westbrook to Houston trade, Adam Silver coming out against the use of the word "Owner" in the NBA (16:25), and lastly we discuss A$ap Rocky being arrested in Sweden and DeVon discusses his fear of dealing with the same thing while in Germany (31:30)
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Episode 072: When You Record Hours before Kawhi Makes a Decision... SMH!
06/07/2019 Duración: 01h10minOn this week's episode DeVon talks about his trip to Germany. The guys also discuss NBA Free Agency (23:39). They finish the episode with the "Takin L's" segment (52:30)
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Episode 071: Who Cares About the Future??
13/06/2019 Duración: 59minOn this week's episode we discuss Kevin Durant's injury and the remainder of the NBA Finals (10:00)and D-Boi's new music placement with Adidas (29:18). The guys finished the episode with the Takin' L's segment where they discussed DJ Khaled and the Toronto Raptors fanbase (44:46). Jeremy Ebobisse Article: https://news.streetroots.org/2019/05/31/jeremy-ebobisse-expressive-field-it
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Episode 070: Playoff Mode to Album Mode
01/06/2019 Duración: 01h03minOn this week's episode we discuss the passing of Tui Talia, give upcoming announcements for DeVon and D-Boi, we dig in to the NBA Finals (20:53), what's the hottest album of the year so far(34:23), and we finish with our "Takin L's" segment(50:45).
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Episode 069: Front Page Vibes
23/05/2019 Duración: 47minOn this week's episode we discussed D-Boi featured article on the Front Page of the Vallejo Times Herald (https://www.timesheraldonline.com/2019/05/17/vallejo-native-pens-trailblazers-new-team-song/) and the ending of the Warriors vs. Blazers series. We also discussed Drake's new beef with the Milwaukee Bucks and who is the greatest celebrity sports fan ever? (20:54), and we closed the episode out with our "Takin L's" segment (28:40)