

Brother from Another
Michael Holley and Michael Smith
Longtime friends and journalists Michael Holley and Michael Smith discuss the latest across sports, culture, entertainment, and politics.
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Jan 11, 2021 • 38min
"Brother From Another Wild Card Weekend Special"
(00:00) Holley and Smith react to the Browns triumphant win vs the Steelers(15:35) Congratulations to Lamar Jackson on his first playoff win (20:32) The brothers are joined by Rich Eisen and get his reaction to Wildcard Weekend Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 9, 2021 • 1h 45min
"I appreciate your passion but you're wrong"
(00:00) Holley and Smith call out the lack of urgency in Trumps impeachment and raise the question: where was this energy before?(25:10) Poetic justice: Holley explains how journalism ultimately won vs Trump and why it took so long(37:45) Former NFL WR Brandon Marshall joins the show to discuss mental health fitness, NFL playoff predictions plus he moves some plans to spend a little bonus time with the brothers(1:00:45) The brothers debate Deshaun Watson's willingness to stay with the Texans and what will ownership need to do to keep him in Houston(1:19:41) My Bets, Your Money: Holley gives his MBYM picks for Wildcard Weekends(1:25:35) Vinny Goodwill of Yahoo! Sports weighs in the Aaron Donald/Michael Smith comparison and shares his thoughts on the recent chaos in Washington DC(1:37:13) Holley and Smith breakdown Todd McShay's latest mock draft Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 7, 2021 • 1h 45min
"We want Justice, they want quiet"
(00:00) Holley and Smith breakdown the insurrection in Washington DC and call it what it is: treason(20:45) The brothers call out the hypocrisy of how the coup was handled juxtaposed to the BLM protests (40:33) Taylor Rooks from Bleacher Report shares her opinions on recent events, revisits the significance of Colin Kaepernick's protest, plus Smith and Taylor open up about their Goldendoodles(1:02:15) Chris Simms analyzes NFL Super Wild Card Weekend matchups(1:13:00) Houston has another problem: Deshaun Watson wants out(1:32:07) Smith and Holley dive into the deep, deep playbook of GOP rhetoric (1:41:43) Holley tells the story of how the WNBA's Atlanta Dream stood up to their owner Kelly Loeffler and how it impacted the Georgia election Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 6, 2021 • 1h 45min
"Pray for our country"
(00:00) Holley and Smith react to the chaotic events in Washington DC as they unfold(20:48) Professor Jason Johnson joins the show to weigh in on the riots, the Georgia election and the NFC playoffs(53:10) The brothers take a break to discuss Deshaun Watson and whether his cryptic tweet hinted at wanting out of Houston, plus props to Devonta Smith and what was Kristen Saban thinking with that tweet?(1:17:30) More fallout from the Eagles odd QB decision to play Sudfeld over Hurst and is Jason Kelce playing politics?(1:35:30) Holley and Smith revisit the election riots in DC and breakdown the hypocritic nature of the situ ation Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 5, 2021 • 1h 49min
"The next Batman? This is big. It's a big day."
(00:00) Holley and Smith (reluctantly) talk Jaguars and what Shad Khan plans to do with the #1 overall pick(18:20) The brothers debate whether or not Doug Pederson is done in Philadelphia(39:53) Charles Robinson from Yahoo! Sports joins the show and drops "one of the most insightful, information filled hits" Michael Smith has ever heard.(1:02:00) Holley calls them "The Washington Football Team" of the NBA but could the Knicks be a playoff team in the East?(1:17:30) Oscar Winning screenwriter John Ridley discusses his new graphic novel: DC's Future State: The Next Batman and share some nostalgic moments from his storied career.(1:37:20) Congratulations to Bianca Smith on being the first black woman hired to coach pro baseball and her journey to this historic position(1:43:50) How much pressure is on Lamar Jackson to win in the playoffs and will the QB arms race in the AFC lessen his opportunities? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 4, 2021 • 1h 48min
"It takes separation to bring appreciation."
(00:00) Holley and Smith are back! The brothers discuss the controversial QB change in Philly and whether the Eagles are taking TTP too far(23:00) NFC Playoffs: Will Tom Brady's success with Tampa Bay lead to another SB ring?(30:00) AFC Playoffs: Are the Bills and Josh Allen the biggest threat to Mahomes and the Chiefs in the AFC playoffs?(42:00) Steph Curry "took it personally" and dropped a 62 point game(58:00) Trump's controversial call to Georgia's Secretary of State asking to find 11,780 votes.(01:18:00) Reaction to OSU v Clemson: "You can't put your foot in your mouth and get someone else foot in your behind."(01:31:45) The Justin Fields vs Trevor Lawrence debate. Should Jacksonville reconsider who they take with the #1 overall pick?(01:44:01) Stefon Diggs is flossing (literally and figuratively) with the Buffalo Bills Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 23, 2020 • 1h 48min
"My top 5 Christmas songs are very black"
(00:00) Holley and Smith reveal their (completely different) Top 5 best Christmas movies of all-time.(11:00) Recap of the Clippers 116-109 win over the Lakers in the season opener.(22:30) Jason Johnson joins the show to discuss Trump's pardons and the need for monthly stimulus checks.(37:30) Analyzing BYU quarterback Zach Wilson potential in the NFL and if he could be the answer for the Jets?(45:00) Michael Smith gives his take on the lofty expectations for Trevor Lawrence when he enters the NFL.(58:30) NFLPA Assistant Executive Director George Atallah stops by for a debate about the best Christmas characters of all time, and also weighs in on the Dwayne Haskins strip club situation.(1:12:30) The brothers chat about Tom Brady's tweet trolling Tony Dungy in response Dungy's QB rankings.(1:26:00) Vince Goodwill joins the show to discuss the best Christmas songs, the James Harden strip club investigation, and the Nets win over the Warriors. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 23, 2020 • 1h 48min
"Why is my man in a strip club, maskless?!"
(00:00) Reacting to the Steelers shocking loss to the Bengals and a debate on whether Big Ben and the team can turn things around come playoff time.(22:30) Washington QB Dwayne Haskins apologizes after photos and videos surface of him partying at a strip club with no mask on.(40:30) NFL reporter Kimberley A. Martin joins the show to discuss the Eagles QB situation and the Jets Week 15 win over the Rams.(57:30) Team Brother From Another unveils its NBA fantasy team after the Peacock draft and why Michael Smith passed on LeBron James in the first two rounds. (1:06:00) Previewing the NBA 2020-21 season openers: Warriors-Nets and Clippers-Lakers(1:20:30) The brothers explain why they think the Lakers are the overwhelming favorites to win it all again this season.(1:34:45) Another development in the James Harden saga, with reports of a ball-throwing incident at a Rockets' practice. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 22, 2020 • 1h 47min
"We were all rooting for you!"
(00:00) Reaction to Jets finally winning a game and debate whether Clemson's Trevor Lawrence would rather wind up in Jacksonville or New York.(22:00) The brothers officially put a nail in the coffin of New England's dynasty after their Week 15 loss to the Dolphins and discuss where the team goes from here. (40:00) Breaking down another impressive performance from Jalen Hurts and why his recent play could mean the end of Carson Wentz's time in Philly.(56:30) Thoughts on the final College Football Playoff rankings and how the system is not designed to find the best team in college football.(1:13:30) Examining if the Buffalo Bills can be contenders for a long time after clinching the AFC East for the first time since 1995.(1:23:30) Is it too obvious to think the Kansas City Chiefs could win the Super Bowl again? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 18, 2020 • 1h 46min
"Don't ever leave a voicemail"
(00:00) Smith and Holley discuss the NBA's investigation of tampering charges against Jerry West and the Clippers over signing Kawhi Leonard, West's leaked voicemail about the Lakers, and what comes next for the Clippers.(31:30) My Bets, Your Money: Holley's Week 15 picks in the NFL(36:00) Bob Kendrick, President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, joins the show to weigh on the MLB finally recognizing Negro League stats and why he thinks MLB players are so threatened by integration.(57:30) Stanford women's basketball coach Tara VanDerveer joins the show to talk about accomplishing the most victories in Division 1 women's basketball with 1,099.(1:05:30) Reaction to the reports that the Rockets are expanding James Harden trade talks beyond his preferred teams.(1:24:00) Vince Goodwill joins the show for 'Feel Goodwill Friday' to share his pick for NBA MVP this season.(1:41:30) The brothers discuss Chadwick Boseman's last on-screen bow 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.


