Episode 171 - Fly On The Wall of Bird's Celtics & More Than Just High School Football
Mitch Unfiltered
Mitch Levy
5.0 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 20 December 2021
⏱️ 128 minutes
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Summary
RUNDOWN
Today’s show begins with Scott defending himself when he was asked to give Mitch's phone number to a former radio colleague without his permission before Mitch reads a wildly entertaining obituary. Then, Mitch and Scott chat about the NFL's decision to postpone the Seahawks game to Sunday before chatting about the return of Tiger and grand introduction of Charlie Woods. A trio of guests include Boston Globe sports columnist Dan Shaughnessy, author Kent Babb, and Forbes columnist Scott Kramer. The “Other Stuff” segment to discuss topics ranging from the nationally televised win for Graham-Kapowsin football, the lightly-attended bowl games thus far, and the potential market for Urban Meyer.
GUESTS
- Dan Shaughnessy | Wish It Lasted Forever: Life with the Larry Bird Celtics author
- Kent Babb | Across the River: Life, Death, and Football in an American City author
- Scott Kramer | Forbes contributor
TABLE OF CONTENTS
5:47 | Scott was confronted with an uncomfortable situation in which a mutual acquaintance asked for Mitch's phone number via text.
16:15 | The code word for this week of Beat the Boys matchups has some local flair.
18:18 | Mitch reads the glowing obit from one Renay Mandel Correns penned by her son.
36:31 | The NFL really threw a monkey wrench at the Seahawks by pushing the Rams game to Tuesday.
41:00 | Seeing Tiger and Charlie Woods on the course was the highlight to Mitch's sports weekend.
50:55 | GUEST: Longtime Boston Globe sportswriter Dan Shaughnessy jumps aboard to chat about his new book chronicling the Bird-era Celtics from the media's standpoint.
1:10:41 | GUEST: Washington Post reporter Kent Babb hops on to talk about his new book Across the River which tells the story of Edna Karr HS football and their larger-than-life coach Brice Brown.
1:27:12 | GUEST: Forbes contributor Scott Kramer is back to share his top tech gadget gift picks for the 2021 holiday season.
1:40:28 | Mitch and Hotshot close out the show with “Other Stuff” topics like Graham-Kapowsin's National Championship victory, college football bowl season, and Urban Meyer's uncertain future.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Episode 171 hot shots got drinking from not a Mitch unfiltered we should get a Mitch unfiltered |
| 0:09.3 | Ember mug going shit. I like it. I want to do ads for him. I'm ready. You let me know. |
| 0:14.8 | Yeah, it's hot shots got here for Amber Mugs. So funny that you like the hot beverage. So funny |
| 0:18.8 | that you and I independently found this that you got to figure yourself. I got it from my wife. |
| 0:23.7 | That's the difference between you and me. See, well, the truth is my wife got to |
| 0:26.5 | form me from Father's Day because I'm a fantastic husband and or father from what I hear. So, |
| 0:30.7 | but the bad part was is that I told you it's set in the box for like six months. Yeah, I was like, |
| 0:34.8 | I don't know. It's got an app. It's a whole thing. I don't know. And every time she came to the office, |
| 0:38.7 | she would like give me the eyes like, come on. You're gonna do. And I was like, what's the big deal? |
| 0:42.0 | And then I I looked up to how to work it. And then I saw the price of it because I didn't know how much |
| 0:45.6 | they were. Yeah, they're not cheap. So now I see why she kept checking on, hey, dude, I spent some money |
| 0:50.8 | on this. Let's go. Let's let's let's use it here. Well, it's not even the fact that she spent money on it. |
| 0:55.3 | Don't you want you get somebody a gift, want them to use the gift? Who cares how much money should? |
| 1:01.5 | The fact that you would just leave it in the box sitting there is kind of a shot, isn't it? |
| 1:05.8 | Should I ring the bell on that? Yeah, I think you should. That's not very nice. She definitely took it |
| 1:10.8 | that way. I just thought it was a lot of work. I don't know. My phone is full. I can't add any apps |
| 1:15.5 | or I don't know. Now you love it, right? I told you, I'm running around the house looking for things |
| 1:19.4 | to eat up at all times. I actually had to do some workout side. I was like, all right, Amber, |
| 1:23.6 | I'm putting you to the test. It's like 40 out and I'm going to have you outside and we'll see if |
| 1:27.9 | you keep a warm outside and it did. So it's a mug for people. Don't know. It's the newest thing or |
| 1:32.0 | one of the newest things that a lot of people are getting for the holidays. It's a coffee mug |
| 1:37.1 | that keeps beverages at a certain temperature. You set the temperature, right? What temperature do |
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