Fade The Media

On this volume of the Fade the Media podcast, the Dragon and the Wolf discuss the New York Giants greatly ridiculed 2019 NFL draft + the Los Angeles Chargers moves. Also, the b**** a** antics of the Anaheim Angels against the New York Yankees on April 24th Plus we try to figure out what motivates Kawhi Leonard, why Kyrie Irving would leave the Boston Celtics, who’s the premier player in the Blazers-Nuggets series, how much blame the officials deserve in the Rockets-Warriors series and how awesome Schoolboy Q’s ‘CrasH Talk’ album is. Email - FadeTheMedia@gmail.com Phone -  562-257-6371 Social - @FadeTheMedia Intro/Outro song - @TraphouseThomas/Soundcloud

On this volume of the Fade the Media podcast we talk about Kanye West’s new marketing campaign (3:35 - 25:30), the NBA playoffs (25:31 - 1:08:59), “Baseball is Boring” with pimpin’ home runs + the New York Yankees infirmary report (1:09:00 - 1:21:22).   Plus“Football is Racist” (1:21:23 - 1:25:00), why Aza hates the NFL Draft (1:25:01 - 1:35:13) and we pay tribute to the 25th birthday of Illmatic (1:35:14 - END)   Email - FadeTheMedia@gmail.com Phone -  562-257-6371 Social - @FadeTheMedia Intro/Outro song - @TraphouseThomas/Soundcloud

The Dragon and the Wolf are joined by fan favorite Josh, the Token Ginger, to discuss the return of the red polo and what Tiger Woods’ 2019 Masters win means to the panel. Also, we talk about the greatest game in Los Angeles Clippers history, the worst moment in Los Angeles Lakers history, bring listeners up to speed on the EPL and UCL with “Soccer is for P******” and respond to a voicemail in “Baseball is Boring.”   Email - FadeTheMedia@gmail.com Phone -  562-257-6371 Social - @FadeTheMedia Intro/Outro song - @TraphouseThomas/Soundcloud

On this week's Fade the Media podcast the Dragon and the Wolf discuss Magic Johnson's abrupt departure from the Los Angeles Lakers, the Virginia Cavaliers winning the 2018-19 NCAA Title, UCLA and St. John's basketball futures, Wrestlemania 35, figure out What's Beef between Antonio Brown vs. JuJu Smith-Schuster, Paul Pierce vs. Dwyane Wade and the Wolf vs. Don MacLean. Plus we give out our 2018-19 NBA regular season awards, weigh in on The Athletic's NBA players polls and name our White Men Can't Jump whiteboy team. 

On this week's Fade the Media podcast, the Dragon and the Wolf banter about the untimely death of Nipsey Hussle, the horribleness of Los Angeles Dodgers fans, whose killing March Madness harder between Carsen Edwards or Cassius Winston, the Purdue-UVA +4.5 moose and we ask if Kevin Durant could cuck the Los Angeles Lakers from LeBron James.    EMAIL:  FadeTheMedia@gmail.com Voicemail:   562-257-6371 Social:  @FadeTheMedia Intro/Outro song:  @TraphouseThomas/IG | Traphouse Thomas/SoundCloud

On this week's Fade the Media, we discuss the Wolf's basketball rec league championship game letdown, whine about special counselor Robert Mueller's anti-climatic report, joke about big brother Lakers trying to f*** little brother Clippers' chick, crap on automation, make the 6 God's MVP case and weigh in on the great Chick-Fil-A debate.      EMAIL:  FadeTheMedia@gmail.com Voicemail:   562-257-6371 Social:  @FadeTheMedia Intro/Outro song:  @TraphouseThomas/IG | Traphouse Thomas/SoundCloud

On this week’s volume of the Fade the Media podcast features the Dragon and the Wolf filling out their 2019 NCAA Tournament brackets up until the Sweet 16, discussing Walt Clyde Frazier’s drive-by on LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers debacle of 2018-19 and Mike Trout’s much deserved raise.     EMAIL:  FadeTheMedia@gmail.com Voicemail:   562-257-6371 Social:  @FadeTheMedia Intro/Outro song:  @TraphouseThomas/IG | Traphouse Thomas/SoundCloud

The Dragon and the Wolf are joined by Cheech Clark to make sense of the Odell Beckham Jr. trade, overreact to the current state of LA basketball, hear the Wolf's review of Mammoth Mountain, ARod and JLo's engagement, fights in professional sports and paying college athletes.    EMAIL:  FadeTheMedia@gmail.com Voicemail:   562-257-6371 Social:  @FadeTheMedia Intro/Outro song:  @TraphouseThomas/IG | Traphouse Thomas/SoundCloud

On this week's volume of Fade the Media, we make sense of the collapse of the Los Angeles Lakers, Leaving Neverland and the untimely passing of Luke Perry.  Convo starters:  Predicting how LeBron James will congratulate himself after passing Michael Jordan on the NBA's all-time scoring list (5:00 - 13:56). The Clippers are now LA's team (13:57 - 28:59). Motioning to make Brandon Ingram untouchable (29:00 - 39:58). Anthony Davis leaving 'The Shop' with his unibrow (39:59 - 48:56). Digesting Leaving Neverland (48:57 - 1:20:32). A tribute to Luke Perry (1:20:33 - END).     EMAIL:  FadeTheMedia@gmail.com Voicemail:   562-257-6371 Social:  @FadeTheMedia Intro/Outro song:  @TraphouseThomas/IG | Traphouse Thomas/SoundCloud

On this week’s Fade the Media, the Dragon issues Fade’s first-ever apology (5:20 - 7:34), we discuss the nightmare marriage between the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James (7:35 - 37:05), the Civil War (37:06 - 44:50), Eli Manning’s future with the New York Giants (44:54 - 50:58), Mr. Bob Kraft frequenting rub and tug parlors (51:00 - 1:02:30), MLB trying to curtail P****S*** (1:06:30 - 1:17:20) and Chelsea’s goalkeeper giving his manager the cold shoulder (1:17:26 - END). __________ Email:  FadeTheMedia@gmail.com Voicemail:   562-257-6371 Social:  @FadeTheMedia Intro/Outro song:  @TraphouseThomas/IG | Traphouse Thomas/SoundCloud

This week’s volume features a recap of NBA All-Star weekend (4:54 - 20:50), Shots Fired:  Meek Mill, Michael Rapaport and Kevin Durant (20:51 - 40:35), Football is racist: Colin Kaepernick-NFL settlement (40:36 - 56:40), Soccer is for p******:  EPL report + Brazil hates Neymar (56:45 - 1:12:38), Baseball is boring: Manny Machado to the San Diego Padres + Bryce Harper is trippin’ (1:12:45 - 1:28:00), Reviewing ‘Czarface Meets Ghostface’ (1:29:00 - 1:42:41) Top-5:  Drake songs (1:42:49 - 2:01:59), ‘Slim Shady LP’ turns 20 (2:02:00 - END).

The Dragon and the Wolf are joined in-studio by the Token Ginger to discuss the current state of L.A. basketball to figure out why the Lakers with LeBron James is a disaster and if the Clippers are headed in a better direction. Also, we make our picks for who will represent the Eastern Conference in the NBA Finals, the top players in the NBA this season and who will win the each of the NBA All-Star weekend events. This week’s segments are “Shots Fired” and “Top-5”. Timestamps:   “Shots Fired” LeBron James (8:08 - 34:33) Magic Johnson and Rob Pelinka (34:34 - 56:06) Re-birth of Clippers Nation + 2019 free agency predictions (56:07 - 1:17:04) Who prevails out of the Eastern Conference? (1:17:05 - 1:28:41)  "Top-5:"  NBA players up to the All-Star break (1:28:51 - 1:51:28) NBA All-Star weekend contests fantasy draft (1:51:30 - END) Email:  FadeTheMedia@gmail.com Voicemail:  562-257-6371 Social:  @FadeTheMedia Intro/Outro song:  @TraphouseThomas/IG | Traphouse Thomas/SoundCloud

On this week's volume of Fade the Media, the Dragon and the Wolf recap the Super Bowl LIII snoozefest and unpack the Anthony Davis-Los Angeles Lakers drama. Plus a segment of 'F*** or Walk,' and the introduction of new segments 'Oh Word,' 'Sportstradmus' and 'Who's Slumming?' 

On this week's installment of Fade the Media, the Dragon and the Wolf discuss Super Bowl LIII and its quirky props, Super Bowl parties, its status as a national holiday and game predictions.  Also, we provide our reaction to Anthony Davis requesting a trade from New Orleans including why the Pelicans cannot retain stars, AD vs. KG, and which team has the best package to acquire Davis.  ___ Intro/Outro song:  Typical Cats - 'Reinventing the Wheel' 

Group chat debates and college dorm room arguments get aired out in discussing the greatness of Tom Brady and Bill Belichick, credibility in sports beefs and Mariano Rivera vs. Derek Jeter. Plus reaction to the Baseball Hall of Fame's Class of 2019, and role play LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo as All-Star game captains to draft our own midseason classic squads.   

This week is an in-studio podcast that covers various topics including the NFL playoffs, Blake Griffin’s return to Los Angeles and getting to the bottom of social justice.   Commentary sparkplugs: The New England Patriots outfoxing the Los Angeles Chargers (7:48 - 20:54) Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs dicing up the Colts (20:55 - 27:55) Rams coast past the Cowboys (27:56 - 32:05)   Saints end the Eagles flight back to the Super Bowl (32:06 - 35:27) Quick Conference championship lookaheads (35:28 - 41:59) Blake Griffin’s triumphant return to Los Angeles (42:00 - 54:21) Demarcus Cousins’ Warriors debut vs. the Clippers (54:22 - 1:05:32) State of the Los Angeles Lakers (1:05:33 - 1:10:05)   Arian Foster quibbles with 2Pac’s music being “intellectually deep” (1:10:26 - 1:19:17) Kaepernick + supporters vs. Big Boi and NFL sellouts (1:19:20 - 1:39:39) Gillette’s PSA to all men (1:39:40 - END)   ___ Intro/Outro song:   ‘Call of Da Wild’ - Outkast Email address:  FadeTheMedia@gmail.com Twitter/Instagram:  @FadeTheMed

The Dragon and the Wolf look back at the NFL Wild Card weekend before previewing the divisional round, the recent head coaching hires, plus a little non-football. Banter beginners: NFL Wild Card recap Chargers-Ravens (6:08 - 17:01) Colts-Texans (17:03 - 24:02) Seahawks-Cowboys + Jerry Jones’ sweet yacht (24:03 - 31:09) Eagles-Bears (31:10 - 38:38) Nosedive into the NFL Divisional Round Colts @ Chiefs (38:39 - 42:36) Cowboys @ Rams (42:37 - 49:58) Eagles @ Saints (49:59 - 54:15) Chargers @ Patriots (54:15 - 1:07:48) Black guys go 0 for NFL head coaching vacancies (1:07:49 - 1:15:20) Clemson clowns Alabama in the College Football title game (1:15:21 - 1:20:01) College hoops:  St. John’s and UCLA (1:20:02 - 1:31:00) ‘Surviving R. Kelly’ takeaways (1:31:20 - END)   ___ Intro/Outro song:  DJ Drama - The Art of Storytellin’ Part 4 featuring Outkast and Marsha Ambrosius Email address:  FadeTheMedia@gmail.com Twitter/Instagram:  @FadeTheMedia

Fade the Media is recording a rare in-studio episode to kick off 2019 featuring the Dragon and the Wolf with special guest, Bill Clark. Convo instigators: NFL Wild Card super preview   Indy Colts @ Houston Texans (6:29 - 20:35) Seattle Seahawks @ Dallas Cowboys (23:00 - 29:50) Los Angeles Chargers @ Baltimore Ravens (30:00 - 41:51) Philly Eagles @ Chicago Bears (41:52 - 48:20) Run It Back:  New York Giants offseason and Kyler Murray’s football future (52:53 - 56:37) College Sports Mailing Urban Meyer feces and previewing the National Championship game (56:53 - 1:00:40) UCLA Bruins fires Steve Alford (1:00:49 - 1:08:14) St. John’s Red Storm are 13-1 and are the best NY basketball team (1:10:43 - 1:15:50) New York Yankees sign Troy Tulowitzki for the league minimum (1:15:50 - 1:19:52) 2019 New Year’s Eve Kangaroo Court (1:19:52 - 1:30:27) Bird Box review (1:30:27 - END) ___ Intro/Outro song:  2Pac - ‘Can’t C Me (featuring George Clinton)’ Email address:  FadeTheMedia@gmail.com Twitter/Instagram:  @FadeTheMe

Back from a two-week hiatus, the Dragon and the Wolf apologize for their no call, no show and talk about their Christmas day traditions before bantering about sports and culture.   Segments include --   Luke Walton had the merriest NBA Christmas (10:32 - 16:28). Austin Rivers in “Why the f*** are we discussing Austin Rivers?” (16:29 - 21:20) Lakers + the rest of the NBA games (21:21 - 38:30). LeBron James comments on NFL leadership on “The Shop” (38:38 - 43:34). Travis Scott is a casualty of the black guy-NFL proxy war (43:35 - 52:15).   NBA All-Star Game starters following the NBA Christmas games (52:20 - 1:07:40). The EPL report:  Boxing Day fixture (1:07:52 - 1:13:51). 21 Savage drops ‘i am > i was’ (1:14:25 - 1:33:05). Aza’s hip-hop joints of 2018 (1:33:20 - END). F*** Bois of 2018:  Tekashi 69 and Kanye West Musician of 2018:  J. Cole Intro/Outro song:  Benny the Butcher - ‘Broken Bottles’ Email address:  FadeTheMedia@gmail.com Twitter/Instagram:  @FadeTheMedia

Fade the Media is back together in the studio for the first time in months to discuss football, conspiracy theories and trap music. Banter timestamps - The LA Chargers’ upset over the Kansas City Chiefs in Arrowhead (3:19 - 23:16). Patrick Mahomes is a once in a lifetime quarterback + wrapping up the Chargers-Chiefs game (23:17 - 35:55). Mastro’s Steakhouse is the NFL MVP wager (36:00 - 37:00). The New York Giants’ path to the NFC playoffs (37:01 - 1:02:32). EPL report:  Matchday 16 (1:02:33 - 1:09:24). Cult Classics:  Charlie Ward. Could 2018 Heisman Trophy winner Kyler Murray pull a “Charlie Ward” (1:09:45 - 1:19:04)? Fuck or Walk:  Steph Curry’s moon landing take (1:19:16 - 1:32:15). Gucci Mane’s new album ‘Evil Genius (1:32:16 - END).   Intro/Outro song:  Gucci Mane - ‘Outta Proportion’ Email address:  FadeTheMedia@gmail.com Twitter/Instagram:  @FadeTheMedia