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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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Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
This week on the @ez.smoke.gm.podcast we try to figure out how the Bulls can beat the top teams in the NBA. We ask the question would you rather have Jimmy Butler or Zach Lavine? We discuss what we’d give up for Russell Wilson and if Arizona is the right destination for JJ Watt. And what would you do if your teammate stole your significant other?
0:00 - Bulls Week in Review
18:39 - Jimmy Butler or Zach Lavine
30:31 - Russell Wilson Trade Talk
43:28 - Allen Robinson Discussion
54:03 - JJ Watt Discussion
1:10:23 - Ricky Williams/Weed Discussion
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Monday Feb 22, 2021
Monday Feb 22, 2021
This week on the @ez.smoke.gm.podcast we look back on the week that was for Zach Lavine & the Bulls. We make our NBA All Star selections ahead of the reserves being named. We discuss what the Bears could do at QB now that Carson Wentz has been traded to Indianapolis. And we discuss Deion Sanders' coaching debut at Jackson State.
0:00 - Bulls Week in Review
21:09 - Zach Lavine/All-Star Selections
43:41 - Wentz Trade/Bears QB Talk
1:06:20 - Can Newton Heckled
1:12:17 - JJ Redick Ejected for a pass
1:17:42 - Deion Sanders/Jackson State Football
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
This week on the @ez.smoke.gm.podcast the snowed in crew discuss Zach Lavine’s awesome play this season, Draymond Green calling out the hypocrisy of the NBA and whether there should be an NBA All Star Game this year. We also discuss the latest on the Eagles possible trade of Carson Wentz, Zach Wilson’s rise in draft stock and Justin Fields’ unexplainable fall and we chastise the Jacksonville Jaguars hire and fire of Chris Hoyle. Lastly based on Terrell Owens” wait, should Calvin Johnson have been a 1st ballot Hall of Famer?
0:00 - Zach Lavine Discussion
21:16 - Draymond Green/NBA Hypocrisy
36:00 - NBA All Star Game
43:30 - Carson Wentz Trade/Bears QB
01:00:31 - Zach Wilson/Justin Fields/NFL Draft
01:22:15 - Chris Hoyle & Jacksonville Jags
01:30:22 - Jake Arrieta Signs with Cubs
01:33:40 - EA Sports NCAA Football Coming Back
01: 38:07 - Calvin Johnson 1st Ballot HOF
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Monday Feb 08, 2021
Monday Feb 08, 2021
This week on the @ez.smoke.gm.podcast we recap Tampa Bay’s win over Kansas City in the Super Bowl. How great was Tampa Bay’s Defense? Should Tom Brady have been named MVP? We discuss the Carson Wentz to the Bears trade rumors. And we discuss LeBron’s gripe with the NBA over the All Star Game.
0:00 Super Bowl Recap
44:59 Carson Wentz Trade/Bears
01:02:18 LeBron/NBA All Star Game
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Wednesday Feb 03, 2021
Wednesday Feb 03, 2021
We have a treat for you this week. The hosts of the Supa Dupa Podcast, FatherGood Podcast and the EZ, Smoke & The GM Podcast come together to get us all ready for Super Bowl Sunday. They give us a preview of the game, they discuss their best and worst halftime shows and commercials of all time and give their picks for the big game. They also sneak in some Marvel Cinematic Universe talk.
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Monday Jan 25, 2021
Monday Jan 25, 2021
This week on the @ez.smoke.gm.podcast we look back on the NFL’s Championship Weekend and give an early preview of Super Bowl LV between the Tampa Bay Bucs and the Kansas City Chiefs. Did Aaron Rodgers’ legacy suffer after the Packers loss? Is Tom Brady the GOAT of all sports? We also discuss the Bears and their new DC and whether or not they should go after Matt Stafford. We ponder if the Rooney Rule is working in the NFL. We also visit in on the Bulls after their loss to the Lakers. Is Lebron James the biggest Bulls killer of all time? And we discuss the legacy of the late great Hank Aaron.
0:00 NFC Championship Game
35:35 AFC Championship Game
53:12 Bears DC Talk
58:14 Eric Bieniemy/Rooney Rule
1:08:23 Matt Stafford to Bears?
1:18:35 Bulls Discussion
1:31:16 LeBron Bulls Killer
1:40:01 Remembering Hank Aaron
1:52:07 Picks
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Thursday Jan 21, 2021
Thursday Jan 21, 2021
This week on the @ez.smoke.gm.podcast we look back on the NFL Divisional Playoffs and look ahead to the Conference Championship Games. We debate if Philip Rivers is a Hall of Famer. We discuss how the Bears Brass fumbled the post season press conference and how fans should react to this team going forward. We give our thoughts on the James Harden trade to Brooklyn and look back on a promising week from the Bulls.
0:00 NFL Playoffs
25:38 Philip Rivers HOF
38:47 Bears Talk
01:12:23 Harden Trade
01:36:40 Picks
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Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
This week on the @ez.smoke.gm.podcast we look ahead to the Bears Off-season after their loss in New Orleans. Plus we look back on Alabama winning the National Championship and the Bulls’ somewhat successful west coast road trip.
0:00 Bears Off-season
35:47 Alabama Wins National Championship
50:07 Bulls Talk
59:59 Picks
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Tuesday Jan 05, 2021
Tuesday Jan 05, 2021
This week on the @ez.smoke.gm.podcast we look back on the Bears 35-16 loss to the Packers and look ahead to the playoffs as they get ready for a trip to New Orleans. We look back on a pretty good week for the Bulls and we recap the College Football Semi Finals.
0:00 Bears/Playoffs
41:28 Bulls Basketball
57:29 College Football Playoffs
1:23:59. Picks
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Wednesday Dec 30, 2020
Wednesday Dec 30, 2020
This week on the @ez.smoke.gm.podcast we preview the Bears and Packers game as the Bears try to clinch a playoff spot. We discuss the Bulls’ 3 game losing streak and we analyze the Cubs trade that sent Yu Darvish to San Diego for Zach Davies and prospects.
0:00 Bears/Packers Preview
25:42 Bulls Basketball
47:42 Cubs/Darvish Trade
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