Knicks chaos, World Cup talk, and two big guests in one packed episode
This preview, based only on the published show notes, points to an episode that jumps from a Manhattan-fueled Knicks parade recap to tennis, soccer, and a Ronaldo vs. Messi debate. It also features guest segments with Roger Bennett on the World Cup and Alex Karaban on his draft path and college titles.
This is a preview based on the episode’s published show notes, not a recap of the full audio. If you’re deciding whether to queue it up, this looks like a wide-ranging sports episode built around a few clear pillars: a big New York opening, a soccer-heavy middle, and two substantial guest interviews. The show starts with the Knicks parade taking over Manhattan, framed as a “wild day” and capped by a call to Memes. From there, the conversation shifts into a broader sports grab bag with Trae Young opting out, the US Open, the World Cup, and a Ronaldo vs. Messi discussion. If you like episodes that move quickly across major storylines rather than staying on one game, that stretch seems to be a big part of the appeal. The guest lineup is the main draw. Roger Bennett joins to talk about the World Cup, including fans around the country, the USMNT, and the Tartan Army, suggesting a mix of tournament atmosphere and team-specific discussion. Later, Alex Karaban appears to discuss the upcoming draft, playing for Dan Hurley, and winning two titles, which should interest college basketball fans and listeners following draft storylines. The episode closes with Mt. Rushmore team selections and a Fyre Fest of the week segment, so it seems to finish in a more loose, recurring-format mode. If you want a sports variety episode with both current-event chatter and interview segments, the notes suggest this one delivers that mix.
About this episode
<p>The Knicks parade took over Manhattan and we recap a wild day with a call to Memes who had the best day ever (00:00:00-00:15:35). Trae Young has opted out. US Open, World Cup and Ronaldo vs Messi (00:15:35-00:41:39). Roger Bennett joins the show to talk about the World Cup, fans around the country, USMNT, Tartan Army and more (00:41:39-01:23:55). Alex Karaban joins the show to talk about the upcoming draft, playing for Dan Hurley, winning 2 titles and more (01:23:55-01:57:43). We finish with a selection of the Mt Rushmore teams and Fyre Fest of the week</p><br /><p>You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Netflix. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit <a href="https://barstool.link/pardon-my-take">barstool.link/pardon-my-take</a></p>