The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz

Hour 1: Flippin' Casa Del Carajo (feat. The Kid Mero)

Dec 9, 2025
The Kid Mero, comedian and co-host of Desus & Mero, joins the crew for some lively banter. He shares his thoughts on why Giannis shouldn't join the Knicks, sparking a debate about team chemistry versus superstar talent. The conversation also touches on Wayne Gretzky's hilarious mispronunciations and the Knicks' recent resurgence. Mero adds his comedic flair while discussing the Chiefs' struggles and cultural insights on draft night chaos. Get ready for a blend of sports and humor in this entertaining exchange!
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INSIGHT

Giannis Could Break Knicks' Chemistry

  • The Kid Mero argues adding Giannis would disrupt the Knicks' emerging chemistry and style of play.
  • He values current team flow and worries superstars can unpredictably break a winning groove.
ADVICE

Prioritize Shooters Before Trading For A Star

  • Build spacing and shooters before adding a ball-dominant star like Giannis.
  • Avoid trading all shooters and draft assets to acquire a player who changes your offensive fit.
INSIGHT

NY Media Makes Mistakes Explode

  • Mero highlights New York media intensity as a deterrent for players who can be publicly crucified.
  • He thinks the Post and New York coverage can transform any slip-up into a national spectacle.
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