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Blake BortlesLondon beer is served at room temperature except for Guinness
If you do go to London... they don't serve cold beer. It's all room temperature. So actually they have ice cold Guinness so hopefully you like Guinness. It's the only time I think I ever drink Guinness when I go to London.
HankMichael Jordan and the Looney Tunes beat the Monstars at the end of Space Jam
Mine, since it's been in the news lately with LeBron and everything, mine's Space Jam. And the spoiler is that Michael Jordan and the Looney Tunes beat the Monstars in the end.
Big CatHeidelberg and I were the first two people in America to accept the Ice Bucket Challenge
Feidelberg and I were the first two people in America to accept the Ice Bucket Water Challenge. ... If you just challenge and no one accepts it, then it never works. ... Feidelberg and I were the only ones who did it right away. We started the Ice Bucket Challenge.
Big CatChris Webber was definitely betting on the Thunder-Spurs game
Chris Webber, I'm pretty sure Chris Webber was betting on this game because I've never heard anyone so emotionally invested in a game... It was clear that Chris Webber had money on this game.
PFT CommenterThe Green Bay Packers drafted a serial killer and he's the biggest bust in NFL history
People forget that the Green Bay Packers drafted a serial killer. In 1974, they drafted a legit serial killer. His name is Randy Woodfield... Would you say he's like the biggest bust in NFL draft history?
HankDoing somersaults cures muscle cramps
My fun fact is that if you get a cramp, doing somersaults gets rid of the cramp. ... I was playing golf with my friends, and he just started doing somersaults. And I was like, why? And he said, it's because you get cramps, and that gets rid of him.
PFT CommenterConor McGregor's retirement tweet was a brilliant marketing move to generate buzz
Excellent marketing move on his part... we were all talking about MMA, like in the offseason of MMA, pretty much. So, yeah. Excellent marketing move on his part.
PFT CommenterIce is the great equalizer that allows for upsets in the NHL
It's because ice is the great equalizer. That's the X factor right there. Anytime you get people on slippery substances, you open the door for a big upset, which is why I love the NHL.
Tom GlavineGreg Maddux was a sick individual in the clubhouse who used teammates' clothes to clean himself
He [Greg Maddux] was a sick individual to say the least. You know, there was nothing that was off limits for Greg. You know, he wasn't opposed to going into somebody's locker and grabbing a piece of piece of clothing and using it to clean himself in various ways and things of that nature.
PFT CommenterLeicester City converted a penalty in the 93rd minute to salvage their Cinderella story
The Cinderella story, Leicester, they were losing today, and they were playing with 10 men, and then they got a penalty called in the 93rd minute, and they converted to salvage a point.
Mr. PortnoyI have become a whiz at the computer recently
I've become a wizard at the computer. I really have. I turn it on. I can shut it off. I did something because I'm up at five o'clock in the morning and I bet neither one of you would realize that I have Wi-Fi in this condo.
Big CatThe Cleveland Indians' Chief Wahoo logo will be on the hot seat this year
We, this show, called the shot that the Indians were going to have a good year and the Chief Wahoo logo was going to be on the hot seat and people were going to all get upset. Well, guess what? They had a good year. They lost in the World Series, but they had a good year. They're back. Chief Wahoo still on the hot seat.
PFT CommenterJay Mariotti and Woody Page have officially broken up
PFT... broke the heartbreaking news that Jay Mariotti and Woody Page have broken up... For the last couple of shows, it's just been Jay. Strictly Mariotti. No, there hasn't been an announcement... I needed Woody to counterbalance Jay.
Pat McAfeeIndianapolis is a test ground for most chain restaurants
Indianapolis is actually a test ground for most chain restaurants. Literally everything is there, except for In-N-Out.
Adam MorrisonKobe Bryant had the best left-handed shot in the NBA
Kobe's like, I'm the best left-handed, the best left-handed... Do you remember when he broke his finger? Okay, so he breaks his finger in the game, doesn't check out. His line that night was like 18 and something with just one hand. He literally played with one hand... He looks over and goes, Amo, like what? He goes, I told you I had the best fucking left hand in the league.
Stacey KingEveryone in the NBA is tradable
I played this game. Everybody's tradable. It's not like – You know, some guys, you know, when you're a broadcaster, you never played. I played in the NBA. I've been traded. So it happens. It's a business.
PFT CommenterBurying a football or burning tape only gives a team exactly one win
Burning tape or burying a football will always give you a little extra juice the next game. It gives you exactly one win. And then you kind of run out of energy because you've done all your crazy shit.
PFT CommenterSynthetic turf fields are cancer hotbeds for kids
There have been like five or six goalies that dive too much and get tires up their nose... and they come down with childhood cancer. And like that's, that would affect a lot of people across the United States. If that's true, because we've completely gotten rid of all of our grass fields. And now we've just got these cancer hotbeds.
Big CatPardon My Take will not change its name despite ESPN's cease and desist
We've changed the logo. ... We are not changing the name. We will fight to the death to not change this name. So ESPN, come at us. We're not fucking budging on that.
PFT CommenterIf John Skipper couldn't get the Chargers to move to L.A., he won't be able to stop our podcast
[John Skipper] is the guy that couldn't even get the Chargers to move up to L.A. I don't think that he's going to be able to get our podcast up there.
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