Fools Gold in Laker Land & Big Sweaters in DC
Heat Check with Trysta Krick
The 8 Side
2.2 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 22 January 2022
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
The Lakers are underperforming in a historic manner. As long as the team's front office knows that they should take responsibility, everything will be fine. Meanwhile in DC, one of their castoffs is doing everything the team needs. The Wizards also might have an extra big man, which another California team might need.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:04.5 | On this episode. On this episode of the heat Check, man, just when you think things can't get worse for the Los Angeles Lakers, it does. |
| 0:32.6 | It just continues to get more dysfunctional, more strange, more unacceptable. |
| 0:41.1 | Unacceptable moves. |
| 0:43.2 | Chaos is now fully engorged, the purple and gold, and I have to say, I feel a little |
| 0:51.1 | bad. |
| 0:52.4 | I feel a little bad for them. |
| 0:55.0 | So we get into that. |
| 0:57.0 | We're going to dig all the way into what I feel is happening there. |
| 1:00.0 | We talk a little bit about Kyle Kuzma, former Laker, by the way. |
| 1:03.0 | They could use him, 610, how he's kind of developed into a legit player now in the Wizards Land. |
| 1:09.0 | And we also update you on what we talked about before, |
| 1:13.1 | which is James Wiseman, |
| 1:14.4 | and why the fuck isn't he back on the floor yet? |
| 1:16.5 | Let's drop that beat. |
| 1:35.3 | Oh, man. Every failing leader needs a scapegoat. And if you're really failing leader, |
| 1:48.2 | and if you're really failing, you probably need a fail safe, a scapegoat, uh, in case that first scapegoat doesn't work. That's the, |
| 1:53.8 | that's like literally like a, you know, crash this glass, pull the lever in case of emergency. That's where we're at right now. And nobody's really talking about that. They're mostly talking about |
| 1:59.5 | the scapegoats, right? Because that's what |
| 2:01.4 | is designed to be, right? So that's where we're at right now with the Los Angeles Lakers. |
| 2:08.7 | My guy, my guy Rob Polinka, he's a wily one. He is real slippery. He is exactly who you could basically bet every single good-looking man in Los Angeles that looks like Rob Blow would be like. |
| 2:29.6 | Like an aspiring actor who moonlights as a waiter at some random high-end restaurant in the middle |
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