meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Gleeman and The Geek

Episode 471: Will There Be A Season?

Gleeman and The Geek

John Bonnes

News, Sports, Sports News, Baseball

4.8808 Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2020

⏱️ 87 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Aaron and John talk about the odds of 2020 featuring zero games vs. games with no crowds vs. games with crowds, plus the search for toilet paper, how paychecks and service time will work, and whether the Twins are helped or hurt by a sprint instead of a marathon.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Hello, Blue Mike, you beautiful bastard.

0:02.3

Yeah. and the geek And welcome

0:22.6

Speaking

0:22.6

I think we're going to put that little clip-clip somewhere into the end of this thing.

0:41.0

Great.

0:41.7

No, that's not.

0:42.5

I was off the record, John Borson.

0:44.7

I'm with me.

0:47.7

Aaron Gleavenman at the athletic.com.

0:49.4

Hi, everybody.

0:50.8

It's Sunday, right?

0:52.2

It's Sunday?

0:53.3

I'm not great at knowing days anyway because I work from home, but now... And we spent the whole month of February or the whole time of spring training, kind of complaining about the same thing. Same thing. We don't ever know what day it is. But now it's the same way. I'm learning, because, look, from my standpoint, I've been working from home for, I think 16 years for about 99% of that time, except for a spare week here, there, or a couple weeks here, there.

1:15.9

But I guess I realize now that I rely on the world to tell me what day it is, and now that the world isn't so much good at doing that, it's like, now I have no idea.

1:26.0

Because now, like, Becky's just home. So it's like, is today Tuesday or Sunday? I have no idea. Like, I can only judge by, like, if she's wearing her good sweatpants or her bad sweatpants at this point. Does she change which sweatpants are based on the week or a weekend? Well, so the first day she was home. Yeah. This is the free episode, too. Yes, there's a free episode, yes. Hi, honey. You looked great in your sweatpants either way. The first day she was home from work, she works at a big, big corporation, gets dressed up to go every day, all that. First day she was home, took the gleaming approach, which is just sweatpants sweatshirt hoodie whatever uh but

2:02.7

then she had all these zoom calls like these big conference calls and then uh she goes oh no they're doing

2:08.0

video for everyone and she's like uh i didn't do my makeup i didn't blah blah blah day two and day three

2:13.9

full makeup shower does her hair puts on like a nice shirt, blah, blah, blah, blah.

2:19.0

As if she's going to work.

2:20.1

Yes.

2:20.6

As I joked on Twitter, I haven't worn pants without a drawstring in them more than like six times in the last 15 years.

2:29.2

So I'm like, I don't understand.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from John Bonnes, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of John Bonnes and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.