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Grifters Ill Advised

98 Episodes

60 minutes | Mar 16, 2023
Buccos, Crosby vs McDavid, Yes or no
Mike and Steve discuss the Buccos finishing the spring training game after the umps left. Would you rather play the stock market or gamble? Yes or no that is the question Mike poses tonight. 
64 minutes | Sep 12, 2022
Jersey retirement, NFL fantasy is back, and does avg matter?
Does batting average matter in baseball anymore? We start off talking about Oneil Cruz and how he can demolish a baseball but does it matter if he only does 2 out of every 10 times? We compare his avg to the HR leaders. We had our fantasy draft and Adam joins just as we start to discuss it. The Steelers announced plans to retire Francos number we talk about that and a list of other people whose number we think should be retired. 
82 minutes | Jul 14, 2022
College realignment, AP vs Lev Bell, and the 4th of July
Tonight we talk about USC and UCLA joining the Big 10 and how that will impact college football moving forward.  Is there anyway we would actually buy the AP vs Lev Bell fight? Best fireworks movie? We end with a 4th of July foods and drink draft. 
68 minutes | Jul 14, 2022
Cruz prediction updates and 4th of July stories
Tonight we talk about how Oneil Cruz is doing after we made our predictions.  Mike talks about how Adam had to plan Mikes dads and his friends golf outing then forgot when it was. We haven't heard Mike talk about bourbon for awhile so we asked about that. Mike has some pretty interesting 4th of July stories to share. 
62 minutes | Jul 12, 2022
Hotel Motel and The Summer of Adam
Mikes team had a big championship win over the weekend when this was recorded which led us to discuss when we can remember the first person swearing in front of us was. We talked about which hotels or motels we would be willing to stay in. Adam and Mike have a bachelor party in a field in the middle of July and they aren't sure what they are going to do.
73 minutes | Jun 20, 2022
NIL Deals, Adams Golf outing, and Summer Sides
Tonight all four of us were on at some point. Mike and Steve started talking about birthday parties and what happened with Adam and Mikes dad golfed. Adam jumped on to clear the air and talk about Jordan Addison and NIL deals. Debe jumped on but then we lost him in a cookie store. We ended the night with a summer sides draft.
74 minutes | Jun 20, 2022
Memorial Day recap, LIV Golf Tour, Watson troubles
Tonight we recap what we did over the Memorial Day holiday. Mike brings up the new LIV golf league and how this could spell disaster for the PGA if the golfers can still participate in events. We talk about how our perceptions are changing as we get older. Which carnival games we sucked at. We ended talking about the new accusations against Deshaun Watson and how the Browns can deal with it.   EDIT: In this episode we talk about Nintendo removing female drivers from Mario Kart that has been proven to be false. 
126 minutes | May 7, 2022
NFL Draft day 1 live
Tonight all 4 of us were on as we did a live Day one draft pod. We waited for 2 hrs to hear the Steelers pick and someone had to leak it 30 seconds before it happened which was just great.Since this was a 2 hr long podcast there wasn't much editing done so I apologize if the audio isn't great.  
86 minutes | Apr 14, 2022
Adam is going to be a farmer and Mike can't by cards
Tonight we learn that Adam has decided he wants to become a farmer and of course we all think this is a great idea. Mikes credit card has shut him off from getting any new cards even though he has paid his bill. We talk about the logic behind the Pirates signing Hayes but fighting Reynolds and what their overall record will be. 
72 minutes | Apr 14, 2022
Final Four, Mike buys alot of cards and NFL Free Agency
Tonight as Mike is sweating a $ 25 dollar bet we find out he spent alot.....alot on baseball cards over the weekend. We talk about what we think about the new baseball rules and if being a DH only should count towards future ironman streaks. Big name wide receivers were on the move to shake up the NFL. We also discuss salary cap sports vs baseball and how much having one helps them. 
76 minutes | Mar 31, 2022
Bada Bing got shot down, Brady is back and Mike is addicted to sports cards
The dream of playing for the Bada Bing is no more. The team name was shot down and Mike had to come up with  new one. Mike found a way to bypass the credit card issue he had while gambling and is not addicted to sports cards auctions/betting. We discuss why Tom Brady coming back is the most impactful offseason move and we also rank the QBS from the AFC North and West. 
66 minutes | Mar 16, 2022
We rank girls that wouldnt even look at us, most iconic athletes and olympics on roids
Adam posted a question in a group text that led us to talk about girls who wouldn't put us out if we were on fire. We talk a Ukraine as most normal people would. Mike asks who our top three most iconic sports people are? We also talk about which Olympic sports we would like to see the participants of be able to use steroids. 
70 minutes | Mar 16, 2022
Trubisky to the Steelers and playing for the Bada Bing
Lots of NFL news going around with QBs going everywhere. The Steelers land Trubisky off of FA today and we discuss how we feel about that. Mike is buying sports cards on an auction/betting type app but it sounds like he could just buy the packs himself.  Congrats to the local team who will be sponsored by the Bada Bing this year. 
99 minutes | Feb 27, 2022
Mike bets on Wolfgang to win the Luge and we talk allthings superbowl.
We start tonight with Mike telling us how he bet on someone named Wolfgang to win the Luge and just how close he came. That led us into talking a little big more about the winter Olympics before we jump into the Super Bowl. Not only do we talk a little bit about the game we talk halftime shows and commercials. You also get to hear just how bad at NFL trivia Steve is. 
77 minutes | Feb 27, 2022
Mike wins a bet and loses a bet. Losing friends over politics
Mike finally won a bet but was quickly back on the losing track. Steve read on twitter someone who was going to stop being friends with a person they were friends with since 3rd grade. The two discuss what if anything it would take to stop talking to someone you have known that long. We talk about what the fanbase would be like if Tom Brady became a Steeler. 
73 minutes | Feb 27, 2022
Mike talks covid and shi%%ing himself.
Mike talks about his battle with covid and some of the more unfortunate things that came with it. Do you ever look up the ending to a show or movie before it is over?  We discuss how we would like to see overtime handled in the NFL also how can some people be allowed in the baseball hall of fame while others are not. 
65 minutes | Jan 17, 2022
Steelers offseason QB,DB,LB decision and Mike live bets the CFP title game
Tonight we discuss what the Steelers could do at the QB, DB, and LB positions. Mike live bets the college national title game. We talk about how bad the winning percentages are on fantasy football websites. 
67 minutes | Dec 14, 2021
Top 3 Steelers, Mike Zimmers GF and Adam has a problem
Tonight we discuss is Big Ben a top 3 Steeler all time and who are top 3 are. Mike and Steve had a big fantasy matchup and the weather in Buffalo helped one of them. Mike gets his first look at MIke Zimmers girl friend. We discuss Adams prob bet addiction and how it has taken over his life. 
79 minutes | Oct 14, 2021
If Mike only knew, injuries that cut careers short, and CFP
On this episode we were watching the Sunday night NFL game talking about how are fantasy teams were doing. Mike was up big but he had no idea what was going to happen to him. Saquon injured his ankle which lead us to think of people whose careers were cut short due to injury. Alabama lost what a shame but that opens up all kinds of scenarios for the CFP. Steve gives Mike homework to watch Squidgame and be ready for the next podcast. 
72 minutes | Oct 7, 2021
Steelers suck. Alabama and Georgia do not
Tonight we talk about how bad the Steelers are and what they should do at the QB position. We talk about college football and how Alabama and Georgia are by far the best teams. However if you start looking at their schedules you could talk yourself into believing someone else has a chance ( they don't). Mike had some take it or leave it questions we run through. Lastly we rejoice as all who grew up in the 90s will at this years Superbowl halftime show. If we are able to stay up for it how glorious it will be. 
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