Hour 2 - Feelin Blue
Summary
Ben Maller critiques reports that Shohei Ohtani won’t opt out of his Dodgers contract despite owner Mark Walter’s scandal, calling the leaks suspicious. He diagnoses Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s disastrous Yankees season as a massive financial mistake and mocks NFL preseason broadcasts for their overly optimistic, snake-oil commentary. The episode also covers Colt Emerson’s demotion and Troy Aikman’s conflict of interest with the Dolphins.
Topics discussed
Intro, ads, and show overview
Dodgers sale rumors and Shohei Ohtani's stance
Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s struggles and contract value
Critique of NFL preseason broadcast quality
Colt Emerson demotion and listener calls
Listener interaction with Bill in Koreatown
Troy Aikman conflict of interest and trivia
Maller to the Third Degree and closing ads
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