THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 131 — Best NBA Finals Game Ever? World Cup? Random Power Outage?
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🗓️ 13 June 2026
⏱️ 89 minutes
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The Thoughtcrime crew dives into compelling topics of the moment including:
-Sports Roundtable: NBA Finals, WorldCup, UFC.
-What Do Refugees Think About America?
-Metcalf's Father Speaks Out after Sentancing
-Plus, an unexpected power outage and bonus content
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| 0:00.0 | all right hello everybody welcome to thursday's edition of thought crime this is 131 we're starting to get up there |
| 0:08.1 | in the numbers and we are joined today by myself of course danny and russ welcome danny and russ |
| 0:15.8 | tyler's going to be joining us soon but in the interest of keeping everything live and on the tracks, we're going. Tyler's in transit. So he'll be joining us in just a bit. We're starting today with sports ball. Sports ball. Sports ball. Lots of sports going on. Danny, you are the big sports ball fan. What sports are we watching right now? |
| 0:37.7 | All right. We got the NBA. Really, that's about it. |
| 0:41.0 | Well, baseball, but I'm a Cubs fan. The Cubs are terrible right now. We got the NBA and baseball without football going on. |
| 0:47.7 | Right now, it's a little rough. Soccer's not a real. |
| 0:49.8 | What about hockey? |
| 0:51.2 | I'm not that big of a hockey. You got golf, hockey, you got the French Open. |
| 0:56.1 | You've got... I stick to the main sports. You got World Cup? No, soccer's not a real sport. Soccer's not a real sport. Thank you, Rush. Danny's coming in hot. Coming in spicy. I disagree. I like the World Cup. I like cheering on Team America. I kind of don't care what the forum is as long as we win. |
| 1:11.9 | Curling at the Olympics, I'm freaking out. I like cheering on Team America. I kind of don't care what the forum is as long as we win. |
| 1:11.9 | Curling at the Olympics, I'm freaking out about the American team winning. |
| 1:18.1 | No, I'll read from my country. |
| 1:19.5 | I'm not going to turn on a random, like, Mexico is playing Iran. |
| 1:23.5 | I'm like, I don't care. |
| 1:24.6 | No, not at all. |
| 1:26.2 | All right. |
| 1:26.5 | Okay, so you like basketball. Russ, what do you like? Baseball. I love baseball. I like baseball football basketball. Okay. So you're like an all-American. Yeah, those three. You're an all-American youth. All right. So here we go. We got us talk about game four of the NBA the NBA finals the question is is it the best game |
| 1:47.2 | for or is it the best NBA final game in history at one point the Knicks were down 29 points |
| 1:54.8 | that came all the way back to win by one it was like every single celebrity you can imagine |
| 2:00.2 | that like connected to New York |
| 2:01.5 | in any possible way. You've got T. Swift, she got that New York song. You got Jerry Seinfeld. |
| 2:08.6 | You got Ben Stiller. You got who else do we got? Who's the black dude? |
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