We're seeking a team of 'aura cleansers' to help the Cubs

Spiegel & Holmes Show

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4.2 • 652 Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2026

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes went to great lengths in an effort to snap the Cubs out of their 10-game losing streak.

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0:00.0	This hour is being brought to you by Cars for Kids.
0:05.7	Spiegel and Holmes.
0:07.0	Okay, here we go, sports fans.
0:09.4	Afternoons on the score.
0:11.3	I'm sure Craig is doing some stuff.
0:13.1	I have no idea.
0:14.1	This is not the stuff.
0:15.0	I don't know exactly what.
0:16.2	I'm sure they're doing some stuff to try and bust up the vives.
0:18.7	Did the Cubs and he won to the funeral?
0:21.2	The curse was lifted, but then Sam passed away. And the day that Sam passed away was the
0:26.7	beginning of the downturn for the Cubs. The beginning of this nine-game losing streak.
0:33.2	Ah, that cursed one. How's that curse I cursed you with cursedy?
0:39.3	Hmm?
0:39.7	Sam Cianus, the owner of the Billy Goat Cafe, the nephew of William Billy Goat Cianus, took over and had been running the place since 1970.
0:52.3	And his uncle is the one who brought the goat and wasn't let in.
0:56.8	And that was supposed to be the beginning of the curse. I don't know. I feel like someone put them a
1:00.3	like on me. So you're saying, and other people are saying, I've already been texted this,
1:04.2	and we just heard it from our guy Brad, a BBM. One of the serious newsmen here was like,
1:09.5	you guys know that...
1:11.1	And ever since then, the Cubs have suffered from the curse of the goat,
1:16.2	as well as the curses of bad management and unwillingness to pay for good players.
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