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The HeadQuarters: Episode 77 - A 2017-18 Raptors Eulogy
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This week Sean Woodley, John Gaudes and Jon Turco eulogize the 2017-18 Raptors, question whether moving on from Dwane Casey would be a wise decision, look at who on the roster could be moved this summer and answer loads of listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Jamaal Magloire.By Raptors HQ
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Despite better hustle, the Raptors are now down 3-0 in their series against the Cleveland Cavaliers, thanks to a buzzer-beater from LeBron James. In this HQ Overtime podcast, we break down the exciting last three minutes, evaluate DeMar DeRozan’s benching, and the revelation of OG Anunoby.By Raptors HQ
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The Raptors are stuck in a major hole after losing Game 2 of their series against the Cavaliers tonight. We talked about the misery on HQ Overtime, including corrections on defence, a depressing third quarter, and what to think of the team as it heads into Cleveland.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 76 - Third Time's the Charm?
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This week Sean Woodley, Russell Peddle and Harsh Davé discuss the Raptors' six-game series win over the hilarious and embarassing Wizards, and use a whole whack of listener questions to preview the Raptors' second round series with Cleveland. This episode is brought to you by Marco Belinelli.By Raptors HQ
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The whole squad is elated. The Toronto Raptors looked like they were themselves again late in tonight’s Game 6. On tonight’s HQ Overtime podcast, we talk about the bench revival and Fred VanVleet, Lowry’s sensational finish, Serge Ibaka’s struggles, while looking ahead at the two potential second round opponents.…
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A great win deserves a great podcast. We return for HQ Overtime tonight, discussing DeRozan’s leading performance, key contributions from Delon Wright and Jonas Valanciunas, the repercussions of that small lineup late, and more.By Raptors HQ
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We’re back again for an HQ Overtime post-game podcast, talking about a Game 3 loss for the Raptors. We discussed John Wall, Bradley Beal, their confidence, the Raptors turnovers, bench struggles, and more.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 75 - The Wizards Slander Hour
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This week Sean Woodley and John Gaudes discuss their feelings after two successful Raptors playoff games, slander the pitiful Wizards, question Scott Brooks a bunch, ponder who is the most embarassing Wizard, answer listener questions and play a somber round of That Random Raptors Game.By Raptors HQ
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We return with an HQ Overtime post-game podcast for your headtop. The Raptors beat the Wizards 130-119 tonight. For the post-game show, we talked about DeMar DeRozan’s big night, Beal’s relative awfulness, the odd lineups in the second half, and decided whether a sweep was in the cards.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 74 - A Well-Timed Return
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In the return of The HeadQuarters, Sean Woodley, Russell Peddle and Dan Grant join up to preview all of the potential first-round opponents for the Raptors, answer listener questions and play another round of That Random Raptors Game. This episode is brought to you by Juan Dixon.By Raptors HQ
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HQ Overtime: Raptors-Knicks - Third quarters are for losers anyway
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John Gaudes and Sean Woodley from Raptors HQ break down a 108-100 Toronto Raptors loss to the New York Knicks. Follow raptorshq on Mixlr to listen to HQ Overtime episodes live!By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 73 - DeMar is good, Celtics talk is not
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This week Sean Woodley and John Gaudes discuss the Raptors 4-game winning streak, marvel at the growth of DeMar DeRozan, shit on the Celtics because someone has to, and answer listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Tyrone Corbin.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 72 - Three Games, Zero Conclusions
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This week Sean Woodley and Dan Grant share their observations from the Raptors' first three games, marvel at the early performances of Toronto's young dudes and more. This episode is brought to you by Kevin Willis.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 71 - The Return
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In the Season 3 premier of The HeadQuarters, Sean Woodley, Harsh Dave and John Gaudes react to Jonas Valanciunas' strong preseason, ponder the role of OG Anunoby, answer listener questions and more. This episode is brought to you by Loren Woods.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 70 - Prop Bets in Review
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This week, Sean Woodley is joined by Russell Peddle and John Gaudes to review their pre-season prop bets made before the 2016-17 season. This episode is brought to you by Jared Sullinger.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 69 - A Very Nice Off-season
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This week Sean Woodley and John Gaudes recap all of the Raptors moves of the last two weeks, discuss the pros and cons of Toronto lining up a 3-year window for itself and answer listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Patrick Patterson.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 68 - So Many Questions
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This week Sean Woodley welcomes John Gaudes to discuss the Masai Ujiri to New York noise, assess the ramifications of the Chris Paul trade and answer a pile of listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Kris Humphries.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 67 - The Curmudgeon Pod
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This week Sean Woodley and Russell Peddle reflect on the Finals, comiserate over their shared disdain for the draft and discuss some hypothetical trade scenarios. This episode is brought to you by Quincy Acy.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 66 - Gen X vs. Millennials
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This week the podcast returns as Sean Woodley, Russell Peddle and Mitch Robson debate the decision to have Dwane Casey return next season, predict what will happen in the NBA Finals and answer plenty of listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Jason Kapono.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 65 - Longform Depression
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This week Sean Woodley welcomes John Gaudes (Raptors HQ) and Justin Rowan (Fear the Sword) to assess the first two games of Raptors/Cavs, contemplate life in LeBron's Eastern Conference and answer a pile of listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Sonny Weems.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 64 - Crippling Sadness in Real Time
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This week Sean Woodley, Mitch Robson and John Gaudes record a sad pod during the second half of the Raptors blowout loss in Game 3 vs. Milwaukee. This episode is brought to you by Hakeem Olajuwon.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 63 - (Almost) Playoff Time
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This week Sean Woodley is joined by Harsh Dave to assess Kyle Lowry's play since returning, hypothesize about playoffs matchups, answer listener questions and more. This episode is brought to you by Alexis Ajinca.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 62 - Bad Point Guards Everywhere
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This week Sean Woodley and John Gaudes question the vulnerability of the Cavs, discuss DeMar DeRozan's All-NBA candidacy, provide a sneak peek at the Raptors HQ Most Unlikeable Raptor Ever bracket and answer listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Marcus Banks.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 61 - They Did It!
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This week Sean Woodley is joined by Russell Peddle and John Gaudes to examine the Raptors' curse-snapping win over the Bulls, analyze the Raptors' incredible success in fourth quarters, discuss Norman Powell's flawed game and answer listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Tyler Hansbrough.…
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 60 - More Like Boston Saltics
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This week Sean Woodley is joined by Harsh Dave to discuss Jonas Valanciunas' trade value, spew hate against the Boston Celtics, answer listener questions and more. This episode is brought to you by Michael Bradley.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 59 - Everything is Only Kind of Terrible
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This week Sean Woodley is joined by John Gaudes to comiserate over Kyle Lowry going for surgery, assess how the Raptors can cope without him in the lineup, comb through some of the worst Lowry-related takes from the internet and answer listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Roy Hibbert.…
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 58 - A Serge of Confused Feelings
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This week Sean Woodley is joined by Harsh Dave to unpack the Raptors' deal for Serge Ibaka, address some concerns that have arisen over the team's three-game losing streak and answer a pile of listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Terrence Ross.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 57 - The Doldrums
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This week Sean Woodley is joined by John Gaudes to assess Dwane Casey's tactics in the loss to Minnesota, throw around the idea of a Serge Ibaka trade, rank the trio of teams vying for the Eastern Conference's second-seed and answer twitter questions. This episode is brought to you by Jarrett Jack.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 56 - Dark Times
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This week, Sean Woodley and Dan Grant address Kyle Lowry and Masai Ujiri's comments on the recent events in the United States, discuss the continued struggles of the Raptors, debate the merits of a Serge Ibaka trade and answer listener questions. This episode is brought to you Mengke Bateer.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 55 - Please, Calm Down
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This week, Sean Woodley is joined by Dan Grant of Raptors HQ & numberFire to chat about the widespread panic surrounding the Raptors after a three-game losing streak, ponder what can be done about the team's porous defense, assess Jared Sullinger's first week of action and answer listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Pops Mensah-Bon…
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 54 - Forty-One Down
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This week Sean Woodley welcomes Russell Peddle to reflect on the first half of the season, hand out some mid-season awards, forecast the remainding 41 games and answer a couple listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Mark Jackson.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 53 - HQ vs. Republic
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This week Sean Woodley is joined by William Lou and Blake Murphy of Raptors Republic to chat about the Raptors most recent slate of games, consider the team's starting lineup going forward and answer listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Primoz Brezec.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 52 - Something... something... Paul Millsap
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This week Sean Woodley is joined by John Gaudes to discuss an ugly 3-3 road trip, fret over Patrick Patterson's injury, salivate over some guy named Paul and answer listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Muggsy Bogues.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 51 - WARNING: Sean sings in this one
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This week Sean Woodley is joined by John Gaudes to discuss a rather mundane week for the Raptors, debate the merrits of starting Patrick Patterson (again), look ahead to the Raptors' upcoming road trip and answer some holiday-themed listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Solomon Alabi.…
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 50 - They're so Freaking Good
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This week Sean Woodley is joined by Harsh Dave for a 50th Episode Spectacular where they revel in the Raptors' incredible offense, assess the team's incredible depth, nitpick over Jonas Valanciunas and Pascal Siakam's defense, discuss Terrence Ross' trade value and answer listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Willie Anderson.…
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 49 - Cavs Envy & Quarter-season Grades
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This week Sean Woodley is joined by Russell Peddle and Dan Grant of Raptors HQ to assess the very existence of the Raptors in a world dominated by LeBron James, fantasize over a Paul Millsap trade and grade Toronto's players through the first quarter of the season. This episode is brought to you by Chauncey Billups.…
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 48 - Offensive Highs, Defensive Lows
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This week Sean Woodley is joined by John Gaudes and Russell Peddle to assess the sustainability of the Raptors' incredible offense, search for reasons why the defense has been so suspect, haphazardly power rank the end-of-bench guys and answer listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Jerryd Bayless.…
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 47 - Assessing the Carnage
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This week Sean Woodley is joined by Harsh Dave to recap a week from hell for the Raptors, assess the play of Terrence Ross and Jonas Valanciunas, rebut those worried about Kyle Lowry's minutes load and answer listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Sundiata Gaines.By Raptors HQ
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HQ Overtime: Raptors vs. Warriors, Nov. 17th
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Raptors HQ's John Gaudes and Russell Peddle convene to recap a Drake Night loss for the Raptors against the Warriors on Wednesday. They discuss Jonas Valanciunas, Pascal Siakam and much more. Stay tuned for more episodes of HQ Overtime following marquee games throughout the regular season.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 46 - Saying No to Nerlens
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This week Sean Woodley is joined by Raptors HQ's bossman Daniel Reynolds to applaud the early performances by Jakob Poeltl and Pascal Siakam, worry about DeMarre Carroll's poor play, debate whether or not Nerlens Noel would be a significant upgrade to the Raptors' front court and answer listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Omar Coo…
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 45 - The One with the Muffled Audio
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This week Sean Woodley welcomes Dan Grant of Raptors HQ and SamePage Team to discuss the positive and negative trends they've seen from the first week of Raptors games and answer some listener questions. The episode is brought to you by Pape Sow.By Raptors HQ
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HQ Overtime is back! Host John Gaudes reacts to the Raptors' 94-91 loss to the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers with Fear the Sword's Justin Rowan. Stay tuned for more episodes of HQ Overtime following the biggest regular season games this year.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 44 - Coping with the Sullinjury Bug
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This week Sean Woodley is joined by John Gaudes and Harsh Dave to react to the latest Jared Sullinger injury news, hypothesize what Dwane Casey's early-season rotation may look like, break down Fred Van Vleet's job security in the 15th roster spot and answer listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Keon Clark.…
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 43 - Kyle Lowry Over Everything, except Aaron Gray
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This week Sean Woodley welcomes The Score's Joseph Casciaro to discuss Kyle Lowry's strong preseason, fawn over the flexibility a healthy DeMarre Carroll affords the Raptors, chat about potential first-round playoff matchups and answer listener questions. This epsiode is brought to you by Aaron Gray.…
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 42 - The Long Preseason Slog
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This week Sean Woodley is joined by Will Lou of Raptors Republic / The Score / The Defeated to investigate Sean's salsa-filled fridge, reflect on a captivating 4th quarter between the Raptors and Clippers, size up the Terrence Ross-Norm Powell minutes battle, rank the Friends characters and answer listener questions. This episode is brought to you …
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 41 - Prop Bets & Preseason
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This week Sean Woodley is joined by John Gaudes and Russell Peddle to briefly touch on Raptors preseason action before diving into the second annual edition of their Raptors season prop bets. This episode is brought to you by Mickael Pietrus.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 40 - Media Day & Predicting the East
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In the Season 2 premier of The HeadQuarters, Sean Woodley is joined by John Gaudes to recap the goings on at Raptors media day, discuss the health of DeMarre Carroll, predict 2016-17 win totals for the Eastern Conference's teams and answer listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Chris Bosh.…
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 39 - Masai, Kyle & Papa Woodley's Salsa
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The podcast returns this week Sean Woodley is joined by Harsh Dave to break down the news of Masai Ujiri's contract extension, assess the awesomeness of Kyle Lowry and answer a slew of listener questions. This episode is brought to you by Fred Jones.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 38 - The Jared Solo-inger Episode
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Sean Woodley does a solo edition of the podcast to discuss the Jared Sullinger signing, predict what Norman Powell might do with the Raptors in 2016-17 and answer a bunch of listener questions -- including a Pokémon related one. This episode is brought to you by Matt Bonner.By Raptors HQ
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The HeadQuarters: Episode 37 - The Raptors Remain Good
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This week Sean Woodley is joined by Harsh Dave to react to Kevin Durant's move to the Warriors, assess DeMar DeRozan's hefty contract to stick with the Raptors, search for some bargain bin additions that still might be available to Masai Ujiri, and take stock of a reshuffled Eastern Conference. This episode is brought to you by Bismack Biyombo.…
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