Welcome into episode 99 of the House of L podcast. I'm Lawrence Holmes. Yeah, we're still doing our podcast.

We are up to episode 99, man.

And this started almost two years ago?

I didn't know that we would take it this far.

Who knew hip hop would take it this far?

But I'm excited because I already know like what episode 100,

episode 100,

episode 101 and episode 102 are going to be.

And it's gonna be great conversations

and amazing guests over the next stretch of the podcast, including today's episode.

Now let me tell you, initially, the way this episode was supposed to go is it was supposed to be a kickoff to the baseball season.

That was the whole idea.

The way that I got Patrick Mooney to sit down with me was because he had been at spring training.

We hung out a little bit at spring training and I said, man, you know, I really want to get you on

the podcast, but I know that you're here.

And I said, well, we can do like a Zoom and and you know if you

want it like one night you're bored in the hotel out in Arizona so well I'm

actually coming back to Chicago for a few days.

And I said, really?

So yeah, you know, the Sahadev and I switch off.

And so I'm going to be in town if you want to get me in studio.

So this was a month ago and I got him in studio and we talked about a whole lot of stuff which you'll hear momentarily but the idea was that this is the perfect type of person to

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