Monday Morning Podcast Ohtani, Godfather Pt II, Cabbage | Monday Morning Podcast 10-20-25
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Oct 20, 2025 Bill dives into the thrilling world of baseball, highlighting Shohei Ohtani's incredible night of pitching and home runs. He shares amusing thoughts on emerging player styles, like mustaches, and critiques MLB rule changes. The Godfather Part II sparks a nostalgic discussion on mob movies, while a listener's cabbage gift fiasco leads to hilarious advice. Bill also addresses modern issues like phone addiction and social media habits, emphasizing the need to reconnect with the real world.
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Ohtani's Historic Dual Dominance
- Bill Burr marvels that Shohei Ohtani's pitching and hitting spectacle may be the most unprecedented baseball performance in modern times.
- He argues Ohtani's dual dominance revives feats once thought impossible in the modern era.
Rule Changes Alienated Core Fans
- Bill says rule changes have prioritized offense and finesse, alienating longtime fans across sports.
- He believes many leagues abandoned core fans chasing casual viewers who never fully returned.
Learning To Shut Up In Groups
- Bill recounts his struggle to stay on-topic in conversations and how his wife confronted him about it.
- He says he now deliberately keeps quiet in group settings to avoid derailing talks.