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The EZ, Smoke & The GM Podcast is hosted by three highly opinionated Chicago sports fans. We dive in on all topics regarding the world of sports with a slight emphasis on the Chicago Sports Scene. Two of the hosts, Ezra McCann (EZ) & Glynn Morgan (The GM) have worked in the Chicago sports media for 20+ years. Brandon Williams (Smoke) is a former college baseball player and currently coaches baseball at the elite youth level.
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Tuesday Jan 11, 2022
Tuesday Jan 11, 2022
On this edition of the @ez.smoke.gm.podcast After finishing the 2021 NFL Season the Bears fire GM Ryan Pace and Head Coach Matt Nagy. We recap the reasons why this had to happen and the embarrassment of a press conference held by Chairman George McCaskey. We also discuss some of the candidates for both positions. We also recap Georgia’s 32-18 victory over Alabama in the National Championship game.
0:00 - Bears Talk
1:23:42 - National Championship Game
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Thursday Jan 06, 2022
Thursday Jan 06, 2022
On this edition of the @ez.smoke.gm.podcast we look back on the Bulls’ 8 game winning streak including back to back buzzer beaters by DeMar DeRozan. We look ahead to the final week of the Bears season and possibly the end of the Matt Nagy and Ryan Pace Era. And we preview the College Football National Championship Game between Georgia and Alabama. Plus we give our thoughts on the Antonio Brown and Tampa Bay Bucs soap opera.
0:00 - Bulls Talk
37:18 - Bears Talk
1:23:37 - Antonio Brown
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Wednesday Dec 29, 2021
Wednesday Dec 29, 2021
On this edition of the @ez.smoke.gm.podcast we look back on the Bulls wins over Indiana and Atlanta and how well LaVine and DeRozan coexist. We briefly discuss the Bears’ win over Seattle. Does the Bears not using the final two weeks to interview coaching candidates give us a clue on the future of the organization? And we remember the lives of Chicago broadcast legend Jeff Dickerson and NFL Icon John Madden.
0:00 - Bulls Talk
23:25 - Bears Talk
44:19 - Passing of Jeff Dickerson & John Madden
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Tuesday Dec 21, 2021
Tuesday Dec 21, 2021
On this edition of the @ez.smoke.gm.podcast we look back on what went wrong in the Bears’ 17-9 loss to the Vikings. The Bulls returned to the court after missing 2 games due to Covid and got big wins over the Lakers and Rockets. We discuss how much we enjoy this team. And we talk some HBCU football and the haters that came out from Power 5 schools after Deion Sanders and Jackson State signed the #1 high school football recruit in the country Travis Hunter.
0:00 - Bears Talk
45:35 - Bulls Talk
1:05:55 - Travis Hunter/Jackson State Football
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Tuesday Dec 14, 2021
Tuesday Dec 14, 2021
On this edition of the @ez.smoke.gm.podcast we recap the Bears 45-30 loss to Green Bay. What changes do we foresee coming for the team? We discuss the Bulls Covid outbreak and why it took so long to postpone their games. And we discuss the lack of hype for the Heisman Trophy presentation and Coach Smoke’s Grambling State Tigers hiring of former Browns coach Hugh Jackson.
0:00 - Bears Talk
51:30 - Bulls Talk
1:13:55 - Heisman Trophy
1:24:26 - Hugh Jackson/Grambling States
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Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
On this edition of the @ez.smoke.gm.podcast we discuss the current Bulls winning streak after wins over the Knicks, Nets and Nuggets. We look back on the Bears’ loss to the Cardinals and whether or not Matt Nagy will be around after the Packers game next week. We also give our thoughts on the College Football Playoffs.
0:00 - Bulls Talk
38:56 - Matt Nagy/Bears Talk
1:08:00 - College Football Playoff Talk
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Wednesday Dec 01, 2021
Wednesday Dec 01, 2021
On this edition of the @ez.smoke.gm.podcast we discuss the Bulls’ losses to Houston and Miami and their wins over Orlando and Charlotte. Matt Nagy is still the coach of the Bears. We recap their Thanksgiving Day win over Detroit and the future of the Head Coach. We also discuss the college football coaching carousel.
0:00 - Bulls Talk
27:20 - Matt Nagy/Bears Talk
59:00 - College Football Talk
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Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
On this edition of the @ez.smoke.gm.podcast we discuss the report from Patch.com that Bears Head Coach Matt Nagy will be fired after the Thanksgiving game in Detroit. Could this be true? We also look back on the Bears’ demoralizing loss to the Ravens. We also recap the end of the Bulls’ west coast trip last week including their big wins over Denver and New York.
0:00 - Matt Nagy/Bears Talk
55:12 - Bulls Talk
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Wednesday Nov 17, 2021
Wednesday Nov 17, 2021
On this edition of the @ez.smoke.gm.podcast we recap the first half of the Bulls’ West Coast road trip including big wins over the LA Clippers & Lakers. We also look back on the Bears’ loss in Pittsburgh and Justin Fields’ possible coming out party. And we look to their game against Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens.
0:00 - Bulls Talk
27:16 - Bears Talk
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Wednesday Nov 03, 2021
Wednesday Nov 03, 2021
On this edition of the @ez.smoke.gm.podcast we look back on an outstanding week of basketball for the Chicago Bulls after wins over the Utah Jazz and coming back from 19 down in the 2nd Half vs the Boston Celtics. We also discuss how the Bulls will cope after the unfortunate season ending injury to Patrick Williams. We discuss the Bears’ 33-22 loss to San Francisco and their inaction at the trade deadline. We also debate the initial College Football Playoff Rankings.
00:00 - Bulls Talk
25:05 - Bears Talk
51:14 - College Football Playoff Rankings
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