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The Gastroenteritis Blues: (20) Dwight Howard's Enormous Snake & James Harden Debate Dec 14, 2020

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The James Harden rumors will not subside and Steve, Dan, and Emily are here to talk about them. As Philly is now seen as Harden's "most likely" destination, the hosts discuss the on and off-court pluses and minuses of dealing Ben Simmons for James Harden. How do we think Joel Embiid is thinking about this possibility? Also, listen to find out about Dwight Howard's giant snake (not a euphemism), Danny Green vowing to get Simmons to shoot, and Joel Embiid's aides. Happy Hanukkah!

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Talking About Podcast: Our Boldest 2020-21 NBA Predictions with Dan Volpone Dec 11, 2020

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Liberty Ballers' own Dan Volpone joins the show to gloat about his college beat Dan Olinger's in a basketball game, and the two Dan's and Sean each hand out their boldest predictions for the 2020-21 NBA season, including thoughts on a potential Harden trade to the Sixers.

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No Particular Hurry: Episode 9 with Bleacher Report's Dan Favale Dec 10, 2020

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On this edition of “No Particular Hurry” Dave Early interviews Bleacher Report National NBA Staff Writer, Deputy Editor at NBA Math, and Co-Founder of the Hardwood Knocks pod, Dan Favale.

In the pod they get into:

Washington and Houston trading point guard problems? Fall out for Beal and Harden?

Would you trade Simmons for Harden? Embiid?

New Sixers additions

Knicks takes

What player makes Dan alarmingly uncomfortable as your franchise player?

What seed does he see Philly finishing this year?

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Out of Site: Episode 19 with Steve Lipman Dec 08, 2020

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Prove it!

Prove that you’re a championship building GM, Daryl Morey. Doc Rivers, prove that you can win a championship after that abysmal 2019-2020 Los Angeles Clippers season. Ben Simmons. Joel Embiid. Prove that you guys are better than you were last year. Steve Lipman joins Adio Royster and talk about this Philadelphia 76ers organization from top to bottom -- all of whom have something to prove on some level. It’s a fun discussion for a cold, blustery Tuesday.

Steve’s column:

https://www.libertyballers.com/2020/12/7/22155801/the-sixers-have-amassed-a-team-of-guys-with-something-to-prove

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The Gastroenteritis Blues: (19) Sixers Media Week Quotes, Schedule Talk and Most Handsome Sixers Dec 07, 2020

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Basketball inches closer and closer and the Gastro trio is ready to talk. Steve, Dan and Emily discuss media week quotes from Doc Rivers, Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons, Tobias Harris and Tony Bradley. They also gab about the recently-released first half schedule and the Westbrook-John Wall trade. Then the real podcasting begins, as they play a fun Most Likely game, reveal the podcast's definitive rankings for Most Handsome Sixers (20-1) and talk about the Bachelorette.

After you listen to this, go watch Steve's new movie Antarctica, out now on Apple TV+, Amazon Prime and VOD.

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Talking About Podcast: The First Ever Talking About Pod Sixers Preseason Awards Show!!! Dec 04, 2020

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Sixers basketball is already on its way back, so Dan and Sean sit down to hand out some virtual trophies to all of your favorite Sixers for this upcoming season, from Sixers Seasonal Bell Ringer, to Best Bromance, to the Most Likely to have the Fanbase Turn on him (which could be anybody tbh). Enjoy!

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Out of Site: Episode 18 with Steve Lipman Dec 01, 2020

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The turkey may be refrigerated, but the podcasts remain fresh on the Liberty Ballers Podcast Network. On today’s Out of Site podcast, Steve Lipman of the Gastroenteritis Blues joins Adio Royster to analyze the Philadelphia 76ers offseason as it pertains to keeping center Joel Embiid happy. Did the organization do the right things on and off the court to keep their star pleased with the direction of the franchise? Steve and Adio discuss.

Steve’s column:

https://www.libertyballers.com/2020/11/30/21723947/5-ways-sixers-have-supported-joel-embiid-this-offseason

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The Gastroenteritis Blues: (18) Philadelphia Sports Memories with ESPN's Kevin Negandhi Nov 30, 2020

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This week on The Gastroenteritis Blues, Steve, Dan and Emily are once again blessed with an amazing guest: Philadelphia and ESPN's own Kevin Negandhi. Kevin talks our hosts through the circuitous path that led him to ESPN, how he ended up landing on Sportscenter, and what it's like to be the first anchor of Indian-American descent to be on a national sports network in American television history. Kevin also shares awesome stories about working with Bob Ley, Scott Van Pelt, Steve Levy and many more, before telling us about interviewing Allen Iverson in Philadelphia the night that the Sixers drafted Ben Simmons. Also listen to hear some of Kevin's favorite and most painful Philly sports memoires, and his current outlook on the Sixers and the Eagles.

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Talking About Podcast: Are the Sixers true contenders in the Eastern Conference in 2020-21? Nov 27, 2020

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Following a frenetic week of free agency, Dan and Sean sit down to rank how they see each team in the Eastern Conference, how the Sixers have helped elevate themselves back into the tier of top five teams and ponder what on earth the Pistons have been doing on this week's episode of The Talking About Podcast. Happy Thanksgiving everybody!

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Out of Site: Episode 17 with Emily Anderson, Dan Volpone, and Steve Lipman Nov 24, 2020

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IT’S A CROSSOVER! The entire Gastroenteritis Blues crew (Dan Volpone, Emily Anderson, and Steve Lipman) join host Adio Royster on the pod to talk about last week’s moves in the Sixers off-season. You’ll learn cool facts about every new acquisition from Danny Green to Tony Bradley and every player in between. There’s also some trash reality TV chat -- because if you have Emily on your podcast, and you DON’T have that … you’re not podcasting right.

Steve’s column:

https://www.libertyballers.com/2020/11/23/21588750/off-the-court-fun-facts-about-the-new-sixers

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