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Roundball Rock

Roundball Rock
NBA
Basketball
NBA Playoffs
Comedy
Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA Draft
Irish Wish
Pop Culture
Alumni March Madness
Draft Busts
Jason Tatum
Denzel Washington
NCAA March Madness
Player Analysis
NBA Celebrity Game
America's Uncle Dad
Lebron James
Alex Rodriguez
Akron Rubber Ducks
Brian Windhorst

Roundball Rock is a comedy podcast about the rumors, hearsay, ins, and yes, outs of NBA basketball. Hosted by comedy writers and NBA junkies Sean Keane and Joey Devine, every week Sean and Joey joke about everything that happened in the world of basketball except what happened in the games, because they are definitely not experts and nothing is more boring than analytics. From episode to episode, ... more

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Halloween and Gambling and Now You See Me Now You Don't

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We recorded this awhile ago. We'll talk poker games next week!

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Natflix let us interview one of the director's of Season 2 of Starting 5, Trishtan Williams, and we asked her if James Harden is slow in his real life too.

Also we talk A LOT about Finn Wolfhard for a long time before previewing the Southest Division... more

On a special edition of Roundball, temporary temporary host Sean Keane welcomes Alon & Walsh from the FML Fantasy Premier League Podcast and learns about how to play fantasy soccer and gets his hopes dashed about Arsenal's chances to ever win the lea... more

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Recent Guests

Trishtan Williams
Filmmaker and director of Netflix's Starting 5
Netflix
Episode: Starting 5 and Southeast Division Preview w/ Trishtan Williams
Jack Bedrosian
Jacobin writer who discusses AAU basketball and its corporate influences.
Jacobin
Episode: Footy Socialism w/ FML Podcast & Jack Bedrosian
Kelly Dwyer
One of America's favorite basketball bloggers from the Second Arrangement Substack
Episode: KD Went To The Finals! (Not That KD) w/ Kelly Dwyer
Brendan McGowan
Comedian and Chicago sports fan
None mentioned
Episode: The Conclave Blew A 3-1 Lead w/ Brendan McGowan
Cornell Reid
Comedian and basketball writer
Episode: Protecting The Future w/ Cornell Reid
Caitlin Gill
Comedian and astronomy tour guide offering star tours in Joshua Tree
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Episode: Christmas Day Game Guide 2024 w/ Caitlin Gill
Gabe Fernandez
Writer for SFGate with a focus on basketball
SFGate
Episode: The Legend Of Captain Klay & The Imperioli Cup w/ Gabe Fernandez
Corbin A. Smith
A writer and podcaster from Portland, Oregon
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Episode: Big PNW Division Preview w/ Big Corbs, Corbin A. Smith
Harrison Faigen
SBNation editor, focuses on the NBA landscape
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Episode: Pacific Division Preview w/ Harrison Faigen

Hosts

Sean Keane
Co-host known for his comedic insights and lively discussions on basketball and sports culture, often indulging in humorous storytelling and critiques.
Joey Devine
Co-host and comedic talent who brings laughter and relatable commentary on basketball events and pop culture, enhancing the podcast's entertainment factor.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 249 ratings
  • uninformed and largely funny

    funny. But stop talking about ja morant, uninformed comedians.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    will menaker
    United States5 months ago
  • uninformed and largely not funny

    not funny. stop talking about ja morant, uninformed dopes.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    will menaker
    United States7 months ago
  • Pretty solid, if a bit annoying

    Good show if you spent too many years on NBA twitter. But then bad when it dwells too much on that stuff. The guy who is actively trying to be a comedian in California is currently not funny in terms of riffing, at all. Sometimes anti-comedy stuff is just boring man. His songs are excellent though and he should lean into that. Joey, the “temporary cohost” is actually funny and carries the show for sure. It’s so niche I find it hard to recommend to people outside very specific friend circles. So ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Joseph LB
    United States2 years ago
  • Good stuff

    Their love or the NBA is obvious and they make me laugh

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dr. Fancy Pants
    United States2 years ago
  • The storyline of Allan Wake 2

    A naked man emerges from the dark shores of Cauldron Lake, experiencing visions of a man violently screaming before he is found and has his heart cut out by a group of men wearing deer masks.

    FBI Special Agent Saga Anderson and her partner Alex Casey are dispatched to the town of Bright Falls to investigate a series of ritualistic murders. They investigate the latest victim, the naked man, who is revealed as former FBI agent Robert Nightingale. It is believed he was murdered by a group calling ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    D.j stephens
    United States2 years ago

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The podcast is recognized for its unique approach to sports commentary, standing out from more traditional basketball podcasts by avoiding analytics and focusing on humor.
Listeners enjoy the lively and comedic atmosphere, appreciating the blend of humor with insightful commentary on sports.
Some find the content niche and tailored primarily for basketball diehards or comedy enthusiasts, making it hard to recommend to casual fans.

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Atlantic Division Preview 2025
Q: What song from the original cast recording of Les Mis are the New York Knicks?
They are "Do You Hear the People Sing?" from Les Mis.
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Q: Did you know there's been 485 episodes of Roundball Rock?
No, I thought we only did 457 episodes.
Starting 5 and Southeast Division Preview w/ Trishtan Williams
Q: What was the motivation behind selecting James Harden and Shay Gilgis Alexander for the documentary?
The filmmakers saw a connection in their stories, especially considering their origins and paths to success.
Footy Socialism w/ FML Podcast & Jack Bedrosian
Q: What is the amateur athletic union like now for young basketball players?
The AAU has evolved, essentially becoming a monopoly for off-season amateur basketball, heavily influenced by shoe companies.
Daddy Dame's Home w/ Big Corbs
Q: Is Chauncey Billups, you know how people often say that great players are bad coaches because they can't understand what normal people like?
That's different.

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What is Roundball Rock about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Centered around the colorful and often humorous happenings in the world of basketball, this comedy podcast engages listeners by discussing NBA-related topics beyond just the games themselves. With a focus on the lighter side of sports, the hosts explore rumors, pop culture, and the more absurd elements of basketball, offering a fresh take that combines comedic banter with spontaneous creativity. Notable guest appearances by writers and comedians further enrich episodes, allowing for engaging discussions filled with witty anecdotes and unique perspectives on the basketball scene.

Listeners can expect a format that's energetic and entertaining, incorporating parodies, sketches, and fake advertisements, all while steering clear of dry analyti... more

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Recent guests on Roundball Rock include:

1. Trishtan Williams
2. Jack Bedrosian
3. Kelly Dwyer
4. Brendan McGowan
5. Cornell Reid
6. Caitlin Gill
7. Gabe Fernandez
8. Corbin A. Smith

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