#340 - Charlie Chaplin Can't Save You - "Big" Bill Tilden

This week, we look at a long time NBA mainstay, who had negative attention, from the start. He loves his weed, and lost a lot of money, and prestige, because players weren't allowed to smoke when he p...

5 Mar 20242h 41min

This week, we take a journey, with a man who always says/does the craziest thing possible. He came from unthinkable poverty in Nicaragua, but ended up making millions of dollars. He smokes cigarettes ...

27 Feb 20242h 17min

This week, we head back to the brain damage sports, with a man who was a Super Bowl hero, with a Heisman Trophy winning son, but also a complete mess. He apparently dipped into everything from drugs, ...

20 Feb 20242h 27min

This week, we finish this tale of old timey craziness! We catch up with Hal, as he is being kicked out of baseball. He then plays a huge part in helping to rig the World Series, while being banned fro...

13 Feb 20242h 11min

This week, we head back in time, to cover a baseball player, who was always in some kind of trouble. In this first part, we talk about his quick rise to the top of the sport, and immediate needs for m...

6 Feb 20242h 4min

This week, we finish up this epic tale with our subject's life, flying downhill. His career is over, but his career with getting arrested, is really picking up steam. He fights at bars, he tries to ma...

30 Jan 20242h 11min

This week, we check back in with Gazza, as his life falls apart. He starts this episode out, saying that he is sober, and on the clean track, but ends up in multiple rehab stints, and being put in a m...

23 Jan 20242h 6min

This week, we dive back into the craziness of a very famous man, with even more famous problems. We pick back up with him, making a spectacle of himself in Italy. He also ends up as front page news, w...

16 Jan 20242h 16min