A Hater's Guide To The MLB Playoffs

Lauren Theisen joins Drew and Roth to discuss the news on everyone's mind—Andy Dalton being benched. Also some other things about the last few days at Deadspin, but mostly it's Dalton, baby.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dom Cosentino joins Roth and Drew to talk about the recent surge in panicky NFL trades, and also the question on everyone's mind re: Simone Biles.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Those plucky Washington Nationals, those somehow-worse-than-ever NFL refs, those uh Miami Dolphins, and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Glib online politics, the inherent debasing effects of globalized mega-business, sad bootlicking media commentary on all of the above, things of that nature. Also some Jay Gruden stuff.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Which of baseball's October teams is the worst and why is it the Cardinals? Lauren Theisen joins Drew and Roth to unlock the answers.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A frank discussion on the need for moisture-wicking base technology, other tragic baseball topics, and a whole lot of old-dude culture discourse.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Drew and Roth talk about all the ailing NFL quarterbacks, bad comedy's intersection with bad politics, plus various other crap.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This, and other howlingly inessential questions, addressed in a forthright manner.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

As we continue to sort through technical difficulties, we cast our minds back to a simpler time—when the weather was slightly warmer, and we wondered whether Philip Rivers could dunk.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Beloved outgoing champion Megan Greenwell joins Drew and Roth to discuss Andrew Luck's abrupt peace-out and life at Deadspin.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.