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On "Pardon My Take," Big Cat & PFT Commenter deliver the loudest and most correct sports takes in the history of the spoken word. Daily topics, guests, and an inability to tell what the hosts might be doing will make this your new favorite sports talk show. This is a podcast that will without a doub...
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Sydney Dell
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Lauren Weisberger
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One Piece, Vol. 106
Eiichiro Oda
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The Shining
Stephen King
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Moneyball
Michael Lewis
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Sweet 16 Night 1, Giants HC John Harbaugh, Max Homa Stops By For PMT Spring Break + Fyre Fest Of The Week
We Are the World (Cup)
Roger Bennett
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The Complete Far Side
Gary Larson
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Pardon My Book
Big Cat
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Don Quixote
Miguel de Cervantes
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The Score Takes Care of Itself
Bill Walsh
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Playmakers
Michael Kimmel
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Paper Tiger
An Obsessed Golfer's Quest to Play with the Pros
Bill Burr joined the show to discuss his new comedy special, which was titled 'Paper Tiger' and was available to watch on Netflix.
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he's got a new special out it's called Paper Tiger you can watch it on Netflix it is billber
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Bill Burr joined the show to discuss his new comedy special, which was titled 'Paper Tiger' and was available to watch on Netflix.
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he's got a new special out it's called Paper Tiger you can watch it on Netflix it is billber
Curveball
When Your Faith Takes Turns You Never Saw Coming (or How I Stumbled and Tripped My Way to Finding a Bigger God)
The book detailed his entire career, including his time with the A's and Giants, and discussed the psychology of handling large contracts and life pressures.
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It's called Curve Ball. We have it right here if you're watching on Barstool Gold, you decided to go with the orange color.
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The book detailed his entire career, including his time with the A's and Giants, and discussed the psychology of handling large contracts and life pressures.
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It's called Curve Ball. We have it right here if you're watching on Barstool Gold, you decided to go with the orange color.
I'm just trying to be as transparent as possible you know and for me it's it's cathartic to like be like here's all the stuff I didn't say in the standard nukalus you know bulldoorm like postgame interview
I started throwing when I was seven there was a book called the Art of Pitching by Steve by Tom Seever
Play Praise Most Requested (Early Intermediate)
Gary Busey mentioned that he wrote this book as a journal while recovering from a traumatic brain injury, detailing what happened to him. He explained that the book outlines his 'Buseyisms,' which are acronyms for life lessons he developed.
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You have the book here too but I wanted to ask your question about hey about James Best no okay uh I actually listened to some other interviews you did before this one and you told the story about you...
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Gary Busey mentioned that he wrote this book as a journal while recovering from a traumatic brain injury, detailing what happened to him. He explained that the book outlines his 'Buseyisms,' which are acronyms for life lessons he developed.
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You have the book here too but I wanted to ask your question about hey about James Best no okay uh I actually listened to some other interviews you did before this one and you told the story about your first job and the and what James best told you to make sure you do on your first job and I thought it was a really good life lesson for most people can you tell that story
I was writing a journal I've been betrayed to my heart and I was writing about what happened to me and I was I realized hey this is the past where am I now now okay now in odabia that's for no other way the first bucies of a road I was recovering from a traumatic brain injury and the hospital the doctors put me in a smock gave me a clipboard to take me on rounds so I'd feel like they told me I was going to be playing the doctor in the next movie so I did okay and I have a scribble things you couldn't read and I went to a drawer the patient opened it up underwear and socks all messed up so I rearranged it and I said that is neat my first bucies was neat nice exciting and tight
Swing Your Sword
Leading the Charge in Football and Life
Gardner Minshew read the book in eighth grade and his big takeaway was the concept of 'swing your sword,' which he applied to how Coach Leach lived his life by simplifying things and not caring about certain matters.
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I read that that you read uh coach leech's book when you were in eighth grade what was your what was your big takeaway from Mike leech's book
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Gardner Minshew read the book in eighth grade and his big takeaway was the concept of 'swing your sword,' which he applied to how Coach Leach lived his life by simplifying things and not caring about certain matters.
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I read that that you read uh coach leech's book when you were in eighth grade what was your what was your big takeaway from Mike leech's book
hey Swing Your Sword man Swing Your Sword that's all that's all it is
Balls
How Trump, Young Men, and Sports Saved America
The book was a parody described as a quick read about how to keep a relationship alive when living with a sports-obsessed guy. Ernestine Bayless wrote it to help others deal with significant others who are addicted to sports, or as Skip Bayless put it, are 'a bit nuts about games.'
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She Ernestine says we don't have a moderator who lives in the house.
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The book was a parody described as a quick read about how to keep a relationship alive when living with a sports-obsessed guy. Ernestine Bayless wrote it to help others deal with significant others who are addicted to sports, or as Skip Bayless put it, are 'a bit nuts about games.'
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She Ernestine says we don't have a moderator who lives in the house.
This is a parody book title. I love it Balls. We got to get Ernestine on the show Balls Balls
Life Strategies
Doing What Works, Doing What Matters
Dr. Phil mentioned he wrote a book titled "Life Strategies" which he briefly referenced when asked for life advice tips.
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You have a book called Life Strategies. You dumb it down for dumb guys like us.
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Dr. Phil mentioned he wrote a book titled "Life Strategies" which he briefly referenced when asked for life advice tips.
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You have a book called Life Strategies. You dumb it down for dumb guys like us.
For the Good of the Game
The Inside Story of the Surprising and Dramatic Transformation of Major League Baseball
It was mentioned that Bud Selig was going on a book tour, basically trying to erase history, and the speaker believed the book barely touched on the steroid era.
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while uh bud sealig is going on his book tour and basically trying to erase history and make it the bud sealing history bud sealig wrote a book yes he wrote a book
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It was mentioned that Bud Selig was going on a book tour, basically trying to erase history, and the speaker believed the book barely touched on the steroid era.
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while uh bud sealig is going on his book tour and basically trying to erase history and make it the bud sealing history bud sealig wrote a book yes he wrote a book
The Book of Leon
Philosophy of a Fool
The hosts discussed the existence of a physical book about the character Leon Black, noting that it had both a paperback/hardcover and an audiobook version.
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You guys got The Book of Leon already?
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The hosts discussed the existence of a physical book about the character Leon Black, noting that it had both a paperback/hardcover and an audiobook version.
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You guys got The Book of Leon already?
No we need to get it
You gotta get the fucking book of Leon man
Yes is there an audiobook?
Tiger Woods
The hosts mentioned reading a book about Tiger Woods which detailed how he completely remade his golf swing every few years.
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I read that book on tiger and it seemed like every like few years you just completely remake its swing yeah go from scratch
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The hosts mentioned reading a book about Tiger Woods which detailed how he completely remade his golf swing every few years.
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I read that book on tiger and it seemed like every like few years you just completely remake its swing yeah go from scratch
Masters of the Game
A Conversational History of the NBA in 75 Legendary Players
Rick Fox mentioned reading Phil Jackson's book. He noted that Phil Jackson discussed how he would intentionally provoke Fox in team meetings to elicit a strong, honest reaction from him.
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He always he would always tell in his books he's talked about every year at some point I would stand up in a team meeting and just go off on everybody and just call it what call what needed to be said...
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Rick Fox mentioned reading Phil Jackson's book. He noted that Phil Jackson discussed how he would intentionally provoke Fox in team meetings to elicit a strong, honest reaction from him.
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He always he would always tell in his books he's talked about every year at some point I would stand up in a team meeting and just go off on everybody and just call it what call what needed to be said out and then I look back at go oh yeah I remember Phil used to kind of poke me a lot he would kind of wind you up yeah kind of wind me up and then at a certain point in time when he needed me to explore he just say something yeah I get in the meeting and I just lose it
The Story of The Masters
Drama, joy and heartbreak at golf's most iconic tournament
Scott Van Pelt mentioned he had previously been on the show when Tiger Woods had a book out about The Masters, which he read for the audiobook.
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when he was on with me when was this now would have been two falls ago when he had the book out about the masters that's the master's which by the way if you want the audiobook I read it every deal.
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Scott Van Pelt mentioned he had previously been on the show when Tiger Woods had a book out about The Masters, which he read for the audiobook.
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when he was on with me when was this now would have been two falls ago when he had the book out about the masters that's the master's which by the way if you want the audiobook I read it every deal.
Trevor Lawrence Biography
Golden Arm, Golden Future
This book was mentioned in the context of looking for an outside opinion on the rumors surrounding Big Ben's alleged racism. The speaker referenced an imaginary former Steeler named Jake DeCato from the book.
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I'll wait for Mike Florio's old quarterback from the book that he wrote quarterback of the future.
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This book was mentioned in the context of looking for an outside opinion on the rumors surrounding Big Ben's alleged racism. The speaker referenced an imaginary former Steeler named Jake DeCato from the book.
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I'll wait for Mike Florio's old quarterback from the book that he wrote quarterback of the future.
It was a time traveling quarterback that went back to play for the Steelers you know this book no
So You've Been Publicly Shamed
This book was referenced when discussing the lack of forgiveness in modern society regarding online scandals and how Twitter storms follow people forever.
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There's a wonderful book called So You've Been Publicly Shamed by John Ronson which is about what happens to those people
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This book was referenced when discussing the lack of forgiveness in modern society regarding online scandals and how Twitter storms follow people forever.
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There's a wonderful book called So You've Been Publicly Shamed by John Ronson which is about what happens to those people
Beyond Belief
Run the Race, Keep the Faith
The best-selling second book in the "Fuck That's Delicious" trilogy was set to be released on March 19th. The speaker indicated that if the hosts promoted it, it would become a bestseller.
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best selling book called stone beyond oh the best selling book is called fuck that's delicious oh this is the second book in the fuck that's delicious trilogy called stone Beyond Belief
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The best-selling second book in the "Fuck That's Delicious" trilogy was set to be released on March 19th. The speaker indicated that if the hosts promoted it, it would become a bestseller.
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best selling book called stone beyond oh the best selling book is called fuck that's delicious oh this is the second book in the fuck that's delicious trilogy called stone Beyond Belief
it will soon it hasn't got out yet it's March 19 oh okay so March 19 March 19 those best best seller not that we have the power you're gonna you have more power than us no we need we need that and we need that
F*ck, That's Delicious
An Annotated Guide to Eating Well
This was mentioned as the first book in a trilogy, with the second book being "Stone Beyond Belief."
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the best selling book is called fuck that's delicious
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This was mentioned as the first book in a trilogy, with the second book being "Stone Beyond Belief."
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the best selling book is called fuck that's delicious
oh this is the second book in the fuck that's delicious trilogy
Friday Night Lights
A Town, A Team, And A Dream
It was mentioned that the book version of *Friday Night Lights* was considered better than both the movie and the TV show.
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the one I think the books actually better than both okay
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It was mentioned that the book version of *Friday Night Lights* was considered better than both the movie and the TV show.
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the one I think the books actually better than both okay
To Fly Again
Surviving the Tailspins of Life
This book was mentioned in a list of books that the speaker suggested Marie Kondo might want them to get rid of, though the speaker indicated they already gave it away.
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I have Merrill Hodges I have Art of the Deal I already gave away Merrill Hodges
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This book was mentioned in a list of books that the speaker suggested Marie Kondo might want them to get rid of, though the speaker indicated they already gave it away.
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I have Merrill Hodges I have Art of the Deal I already gave away Merrill Hodges
Trump
The Art of the Deal
One speaker mentioned buying this book, claiming they were going to read it instead of watching football anymore.
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I bought art of the deal. Yeah, you're scared. I'm gonna negotiate the shit out of you
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One speaker mentioned buying this book, claiming they were going to read it instead of watching football anymore.
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I bought art of the deal. Yeah, you're scared. I'm gonna negotiate the shit out of you
Think BIG and Kick Ass in Business and Life
One speaker stated they had already read this book and lived by its teachings.
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I've already read every Trump book. Okay, you ever read think big and kick ass
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One speaker stated they had already read this book and lived by its teachings.
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I've already read every Trump book. Okay, you ever read think big and kick ass
Calvin and Hobbes
The book was mentioned in passing while discussing a football play where a player's helmet decal resembled the logo from the comic.
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The Bible meme teach Calvin and Hobbs Ridley pitching on a painter's logo on the back of an Alex Mack truck.
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The book was mentioned in passing while discussing a football play where a player's helmet decal resembled the logo from the comic.
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The Bible meme teach Calvin and Hobbs Ridley pitching on a painter's logo on the back of an Alex Mack truck.
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