Malice at the Palace (Ron Artest Part 1)
Rachel is going to need Rachna to hold her beer. In part one of a two-part episode, we dive into the early life and career of the most fascinating and eccentric player in the NBA, Metta World Peace (a...
27 Apr 202037min
"Luck" of the draw (1985 NBA Draft Conspiracy)
Rachna thinks the Knicks were a little too lucky. When David Stern, a NYC native, was appointed NBA Commissioner in 1984, he was determined to put basketball on the map. And his first move was to repl...
20 Apr 202036min
Gambling, gangsters, & the Great One (Operation Slapshot)
Rachel would wager Rachna hasn’t heard this one before. Once upon a time, sports gambling wasn’t just frowned upon, it was illegal. But what’s a little money among friends? For the New Jersey police, ...
13 Apr 202038min
White male energy (2016 Ryan Lochte Olympics Scandal)
Rachna smells a rat in Rio. After a triumphant few laps around the Olympic pool in Brazil, Ryan Lochte was America’s golden boy. Medals, sponsorships, the whole shebang. But when a harrowing robbery i...
6 Apr 202029min
The no no (The Dock Ellis Story)
Rachel takes Rachna on a trip to the 70s. Doc Ellis loved baseball but baseball didn’t always love him back -- especially when he spoke out about racism. Depending on drugs and alcohol to cope with th...
30 Mar 202032min
I am a woman and I am fast (The Caster Semenya Story)
Rachna reminds Rachel what happens to women who dare to win. In 2009, South African middle distance runner Caster Semenya burst onto the international scene, with a gold medal and an astonishing time ...
23 Mar 202030min
Bases Loaded (Cleveland's 10 Cent Beer Night)
Rachel spins a boozy yarn of Midwestern debauchery. Looking to avenge a loss to the Texas Rangers, Cleveland fans are out for blood and fueled by 10 cent beers. Come for the hot dogs, stay for the nud...
16 Mar 202025min
Marathon Madness (The Rosie Ruiz Story)
Rachel tells a sordid tale of sweat, lies, and public transportation. Rosie Ruiz bolted out of obscurity and into infamy after being the first woman to cross the finish line at the 1980 Boston Maratho...
9 Mar 202019min
