Pisstacular Takes: The Podcast Home for UrinatingTree

Duck Hodges: A Football Life

Every once in a while, you'll find the wholesome third-string/practice squad athlete that isn't expected to find anything close to success in the NFL. Someone who would be lucky to even get a snap of real playing time gets thrust into duty due to a variety of factors. Not only does this player make his debut... he thrives. Becoming a cult hero, no matter how fleeting, in the eyes of the fandom. Even if the odds are insurmountable, it's a tremendous feel-good story... for all of a few weeks. Then unfortunate reality sets in for most of them. Their limitations get the best of them. Opposing teams zone in on them with adequate game tape. They fall just as fast as they rise.This is the story of one of these men: He goes by Duck, and in 2019, he was the talk of Pittsburgh for a brief moment. I miss that time.Written by ‪@TalkToNic‬ [https://www.youtube.com/@TalkToNic] & @UrinatingTreeVideo Edited by @MechaFishMan Podcast edited by Five Points Tool Shed

The Haters Guide to the 2026 MLB Season: NL All-Star Break Edition

And now we get to the back half of the Major Leagues. The NL has two tiers of team: The Dodgers and everyone else. Who can take them down? Who can conjure powers unseen to the naked eye and defeat this behemoth? The National League has more than a few suitors eager to try. The NL East has become quite interesting to watch over the past month. The NL Central is pretty much loaded with intrigue and the undead alike. The NL West has morphed into the Dodgers and their vassal states. It's kind of sad.What happens from here? Hoist your cones and prepare for a feast... depending on the franchise you root for.

The Haters Guide to the 2026 MLB Season: AL All-Star Edition

This Major League Baseball season is one that is conflicting. The threat of a lockout continues to loom large, but the baseball itself has been quite interesting... if you're into the art of absolute insanity and the AL West being a wasteland where the light no longer shines. From the Small Ball Rays to the No Ball Royals to the Long Ball Yankees, there is intrigue from coast to coast. The American League is no exception.This episode is in tribute to the fifteen teams fighting for supremacy... minus the Angels. Sell the team.

Vancouver Canucks: A Legacy of Failure

I've been wanting to do this one for years. It's been in the works for years. After everything that's happened as of late for the Canucks? It's time. Come with me on an adventure of rally towels, backstabbing, choking, and riots. A story as inept as Jim Benning as general manager... or perhaps will lose a power struggle with YouTube like Iron Mike did. This is the Vancouver Canucks, a testament to failure in professional sports. In this timeframe, the Canucks likely lost another lottery and pissed off another franchise face in the process.Special thanks to Zepp for helping me out in the scripting process as well. Forgot to mention that in the video. Sorry, man.

The Rise & Fall of Fanatics: The Worst Company in Sports History

Fanatics is a company. One that is quite beloved by the sports community for a variety of reasons. Could be for their invasive stranglehold on everything in the merchandising sector for your favorite team. Could be for their efforts to diversify their portfolio. More than likely due to the litany of errors, misspellings, and poor quality that plague their products. In this episode l go over their history, their rise through the sports world, their consumption of everything in their path, and the infamy that they've gathered over the years.A little different from my usual fare, but figured it'd be an interesting topic to go over. Voices Provided by: ‪@TheFlightMike‬ [https://www.youtube.com/@TheFlightMike] /‪@Mikerophone‬ [https://www.youtube.com/@Mikerophone] ‪@thatsgoodsports‬ [https://www.youtube.com/@thatsgoodsports] ‪@MechaFishMan‬ [https://www.youtube.com/@MechaFishMan] ‪@thephillyspecialshow‬ [https://www.youtube.com/@thephillyspecialshow]