Ray Carsillo and Lee MJ Elias host the 67th episode of "Geeks who Like Sports," covering a wide range of topics from sports to pop culture. The hosts dive into NBA developments, including the Philadelphia 76ers' struggles and the Los Angeles Lakers' recent success. They discuss the upcoming NHL trade deadline and the tight playoff race in the Eastern Conference. The episode also touches on the WWE's Elimination Chamber event and John Cena's surprising heel turn.
Sports Section:
The hosts analyze the NBA landscape, focusing on the Philadelphia 76ers' decline and the Los Angeles Lakers' resurgence after acquiring Luka Doncic. They explore the NHL's Eastern Conference playoff race and discuss potential moves before the trade deadline. The conversation also covers the upcoming MLB season and potential changes to baseball's rules and contracts.
Geeks Section:
Ray and Lee review "Captain America: Brave New World," praising its standalone quality and discussing its implications for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. They delve into WWE storylines, particularly John Cena's heel turn at Elimination Chamber. The hosts also touch on the revival of Acclaim as a game publisher and pay tribute to the late Gene Hackman's illustrious career.
Timestamps:
- 0:00 Intro
- 0:33 Spring Weather Discussion
- 4:44 Sixers' struggles
- 8:46 Philadelphia Sports Outlook
- 12:59 NBA Trade Impact
- 17:23 Trade Deadline Discussion
- 21:23 Rangers' Performance and Upcoming Challenges
- 25:26 Discussion on NHL Teams' Performance
- 29:37 Gretzky's Influence
- 33:11 NHL Baton Pass
- 37:33 MLB and NHL Lockout Discussion
- 41:11 Baseball Lockout Prediction
- 45:19 NFL Quarterback Discussion
- 48:59 Randy Orton vs. Kevin Owens setup
- 54:37 Discussion on WrestleMania and Heel Cena
- 59:11 Great storytelling in wrestling
- 1:03:20 Marketing and Film Review
- 1:07:14 Wolverine and Silver Samurai
- 1:11:16 Discussion on Loki and Thor's roles
- 1:15:14 Superman and Jean Hackman's Passing
- 1:19:15 Discussion on Oscars and Hollywood
- 1:23:27 Oscars Discussion
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