Eli talks 2023 Offseason which saw the C's trade away the longest tenured Celtic, Marcus Smart and also Grant Williams while acquiring Kristaps Porzingis. Eli is excited that the C's finally pulled the plug on Marcus as our starting point guard opening up more of a role for D. White and hopefully allowing the Two Jays to step up into leadership rol…

Steve and Eli are back in the New Year to chat about the great shows they've been watching! They talk White Lotus, House of Dragon, Wednesday, Star Wars, and more! Find us at Connectd Podcasts: https://connectdpodcasts.com/shows Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" Boss: https://eric-boss.bandcamp.com/ Follow along on IG & FB: @showswithfriends and Twi…

The guys are joined by Cory again for a Mid-Season check-in on the league leading Boston Celtics! They chop it up about the hot start, the new level of aggression and leadership shown by the Two Jays, Joe's coaching style, and much more! Thanks as always to celticsstrong.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

Steve and Eli have found another great show they both thoroughly appreciate! Take a trip out West to Wyoming and dive into the full Season 1 re-cap of 'Longmire' with the guys before they take the rest of the Holiday Season off! Thanks for listening and happy holidays! Find us at Connectd Podcasts: https://connectdpodcasts.com/ Intro/Outro music by…

Steve and Eli keep the Season 1 ride of 'Longmire' going with episodes 2 and 3. These bumpy Wyoming roads are unforgiving but Walt Longmire is driving straight and true. Eli brings to light a number of interesting themes and threads he notice upon his rewatch. Steve is impressed with what he's seen so for from Walt and his crew but will it be enoug…

The guys are back to talk about the Pilot of 'Longmire' a Netflix original show set in the wild west of current day Wyoming! Steve shares his first impressions before diving in to this packed episode with Eli. They dig into our "flawed hero" Walt Longmire and how much is revealed about his complex world. Watch episodes 2 & 3 of Longmire and join ag…

The dudes are back with ALL THE HOT TAKES for the 2022-2023 Season! Optimism reigns after the Celtics hot start! Banner number 18 awaits, is this the season we bring it home?! Thanks as always to celticsstrong.com the premiere fan forum for Celts fans! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

The guys pop on to pick a new show to watch over the break! Join us and watch the pilot episode of 'Longmire' on Netflix! Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" Boss: https://eric-boss.bandcamp.com/ Follow along on IG & FB: @showswithfriends and Twitter: @showswithfriends Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

The guys dissect the pilot episode of Mrs. Fletcher before announcing their first season break! Join them when they return later in the year! Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" Boss: https://eric-boss.bandcamp.com/ Follow along on IG & FB: @showswithfriends and Twitter: @showswithfriends Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

We're welcoming our friends Averyn and Vonia from Rom Crime podcast for a very special bonus episode about the pilot of 'The Bear' on Hulu! We've heard a lot about this new Hulu show 'The Bear' and we jumped at the chance to have our friends (and fellow Connectd Podcasts Network members) from Rom Crime on to talk about the pilot! Join us for lots o…

The guys talk through to the end of f***ing season one of Netflix's "The End of the F***ing World"! Steve was on this wild ride for the first time and it felt to him like he watched a long cool movie. Eli picked up a lot of new insights from his rewatch and found that the show still surprised him during the second watch. The guys gush about the gre…

Steve and Eli continue the wild ride of 'The End of the F***ing World' on Netflix with episodes 2 & 3! Steve comes around from his initial impressions of the show and the main character's motivation. They discuss how more than the other shows they've watched so far the first three episodes of 'The End of the F***ing World' feels the most like a mov…

Eli is joined by Cory for a Summer session as they dig into questions and excitement around the offseason and being title favorites! What will the rotation look like? Do we need a backup 5 still? Can this core live up to the Title favorite hype?? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

Steve is a bit hesitant to get into this new show until Eli points out that our main characters are really innocent kids as far as we know. Furthermore, these kids have been failed by their caregivers and institutions as the harsh realities of life! By the end Steve is swayed and gets fired up to watch the next 2 episodes! Intro/Outro music by Eric…

They guys are decidedly enthusiastic about this unique and imaginative Season 1 of 'Atlanta' by Donald Glover and team! They don't claim to know all the intended meaning and symbolism, however they are enthralled at the constantly evolving narrative style. With thought provoking episodes, scenes, and characters 'Atlanta' does not leave the guys wan…

Get into it as the guys are excited to discuss Atlanta and its unique storytelling! Episodes 2 & 3 are a wild ride and Eli is here for it. Let us know what you think about Donald Glover's imaginative storytelling! Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" Boss: https://eric-boss.bandcamp.com/ Follow along on IG & FB: @showswithfriends and Twitter: @showswit…

The guys roll into the pilot episode of 'Atlanta' created by Donald Glover. This FX original comedy is now available to stream on Hulu. This was Steve's pick and was amazed and excited that Eli hadn't watched it before. They guys discuss the unique take that Donald Glover makes here for a TV show about an American city. They discuss the original an…

Steve and Eli wrap up the rest of season 1 of the Netflix original show 'Atypical' and then Steve gets to pick a new show! Steve really loved Eli's choice of 'Atypical' and had a great time watching it for the first time. They discuss the interesting and at times quite funny way this show tackles such a complex subject matter as Autism. They both r…

Steve and Eli DIVEerge into episodes 2 & 3 of 'Atypical' on Netflix! Steve makes increasing bold claims about second episodes of certain tv shows and overall is loving the arc of the story and characters. The guys go big on appreciation for the writing, tone, and acting style. They're definitely not tv critics but are just a couple of friends that …

We have a new show to talk about! 'Atypical' from Netflix. Eli chose this amazingly original tv show that covers a deeply relevant topic: living on the Autism Spectrum. Steve is really impressed by how this show covers such complex subject matter, while keeping the tone funny and entertaining throughout. They both find the casting and acting by the…

Steve and Eli wrap-up the amazing Boston Celtics 2022 post-season run! Though disappointed in the outcome the guys stay positive and excited for the young core to build don the experience. With the trade for Malcolm Brogdon and free agent signing of Danilo Gallinari, are the Celtics favorites to get back to the Finals and win next year? Listen and …

Eli and Steve continue the walk down memory lane with 'The Goldbergs' as the story deepens for the whole family! As they get to the end of episode 3, they realize season 1 is so long they need to change shows! Listen to the end for the surprise new show! Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" Boss: https://eric-boss.bandcamp.com/ Follow along on IG & FB:…

Steve and Eli take a trip down memory lane when Steve brings the American sitcom 'The Goldbergs' to the podcast! The show is set in the 1980's and the guys feel a lot of nostalgia of when they were growing up. They do a fair amount of reminiscing and more importantly talk about this new TV show that Eli hadn't seen yet! Join in on all fun and the f…

In Episode 30 of Shows with Friends the guys wrap-up Season 1 of 'Dark Matter' with a fun discussion ranging from android human love to costuming choices. Don't miss the end where Steve reveals the next show! Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" Boss: https://eric-boss.bandcamp.com/ Follow along on IG & FB: @showswithfriends More great shows: https://c…

Episodes 2 and 3 of 'Dark Matter' have Steve enjoying the action and mystery of these next installments. Eli is excited to talk about all that and the good cheesiness to boot! Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" Boss: https://eric-boss.bandcamp.com/ Follow along on IG & FB: @showswithfriends and Twitter: @showswitfriends Learn more about your ad choic…

Eli takes Steve to outer space with our next show: 'Dark Matter'! The Sci-Fyi Channel original that is available to stream on Netflix. Steve gives his first impressions on the show which he saw described as a "space opera", a term he'd never heard before but that made a lot of sense to him. Eli is excited to share a show from one of his fave genres…

Friends of the pod Justin and Cory return for a 2022 Finals Preview! Eli, Steve, and Cory try to recap the previous playoff rounds against Nets, Bucks, and Heat, while Justin is bursting at the seams to talk about the upcoming finals match up with the Warriors. They have to cover the Nets sweep, the herculean effort by Al Horford against the Bucks,…

The guys discuss the vastly different episodes 2 and 3 of 'I May Destroy You' and what most stuck with them. Eli wants more of the yarn to unravel while Steve is taken aback by the acting, writing, and production of creator Michaela Coel. Listen to the end for a Big Surprise! Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" Boss: https://eric-boss.bandcamp.com/ Fo…

Steve picks another BBC/HBO co-production for us to watch in 'I May Destroy You' from 2020. He's is excited to share this contemporary and timely dark dramatic-comedy from creator/star Michaela Coel. This pilot gives us more questions than answers and Eli is left with the rare experience of not having much to say about it. Steve uses that as an opp…

They're back!! Our friends Tim and Ryan from the Dismembering Horror podcast and the Connectd Podcasts family join us again as we finish season 1 of Will Forte's 'The Last Man On Earth'. They share final impressions of this wildly funny series and bring back their in-depth analysis to help us wrap it all up! Ryan isn't afraid to disagree with Steve…

Phil phils so hard he becomes Tandy and loses Carol to new Phil!? What is going to become of Phillip Tandy Miller? The guys go deep into these two late Season 1 episodes as the story gets JUICY! Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" Boss: https://eric-boss.bandcamp.com/ Follow along on IG & FB: @showswithfriends and Twitter: @showswitfriends Learn more …

Phil is PHIL-ing to the max and seems ill suited for the role cast upon him in this post-apocalyptic world! He fumbles the bag in a huge way and seems to hit rock bottom! Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" Boss: https://eric-boss.bandcamp.com/ Follow along on IG & FB: @showswithfriends and Twitter: @showswitfriends Learn more about your ad choices. V…

The guys are along for the rollercoaster ride of Phil in these three revealing episodes! Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" Boss: https://eric-boss.bandcamp.com/ Follow along on IG & FB: @showswithfriends and Twitter: @showswitfriends Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Connectd Podcasts

Steve is on one and the rest of the guys jump onboard with the hot takes! From bold predictions to overdue reckonings this episode goes hard. Friend of the pod Justin returns with longtime pal Cory and all 4 of these diehard Celtics fans get rowdy in anticipation of the postseason and beyond. Let's go Cs!!! Banner number 18 awaits! Thanks as always…

Just when the guys thought Phil and Carol we're starting to connect, Melissa shows up! What could possibly happen when another woman is introduced into Phil's expanding world? Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" Boss: https://eric-boss.bandcamp.com/ Follow along on IG & FB: @showswithfriends and Twitter: @showswitfriends Learn more about your ad choic…

Steve and Eli welcome friends and fellow members of the Connectd Podcasts family Tim and Ryan from Dismembering Horror podcast! It's tag team effort to tackle Will Forte's very funny and eerily relevant original series from 2015, 'The Last Man On Earth'. Tim and Ryan add their unique style to help dismember this wildly entertaining pilot episode. E…

The guys have TOO much to talk about as they wrap-up Gentleman Jack. Anne Lister is thriving in Denmark while Ann Walker is struggling to stay afloat as the season 1 finale takes the viewers on a busy and exciting ride. Stay tuned until the end because Eli has a fun one in store for the next show! Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" Boss: https://eric…

The guys have A LOT to unpack in episodes 6 & 7 of Gentleman Jack. They dig into the juiciest bits as the story goes from joyous to mischievous to potentially ruinous! Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" Boss: https://eric-boss.bandcamp.com/ Follow along on IG & FB: @showswithfriends and Twitter: @showswitfriends Learn more about your ad choices. Visi…

From the inevitable break-up to the violent attack, Anne Lister's plans are crashing down upon her! The guys get into some serious ish like hubris and love's will full ignorance as they tackle Gentleman Jack episodes 4 & 5! Watch Gentleman Jack on HBO Max and be sure to catch episodes 6 & 7 before the next episode! Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" …

Steve and Eli are loving the emotion and historic nature of Gentleman Jack Episodes 2 & 3! Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" Boss: https://eric-boss.bandcamp.com/ Follow along on IG & FB: @showswithfriends and Twitter: @showswitfriends Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Connectd Podcasts

The Season 1 finale wraps up our 3-part series about the last Big 3 Era! Part Three closes the discussion on some fond memories, stories of rocking Celtics gear in other cities, and of course the end of the last Big 3 Era including Ray Allen leaving for Miami and the inevitable Brooklyn trade. Thanks again to our listeners and celticsstrong.com Lea…

A new show is kicked off in style as the guys gush over the pilot of Gentleman Jack on HBO! Steve calls it a "five tool" show stealing a line from baseball and Eli is fascinated at the personal and historic glimpses. Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" Boss: https://eric-boss.bandcamp.com/ Follow along on IG & FB: @showswithfriends and Twitter: @shows…

Old friend and Celtics fan Justin joins the guys to talk Trade Deadline and if the C's have turned the corner on this special Bonus episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Connectd Podcasts

The guys finish up Season 1 of Lilyhammer and Steve picks the next show to watch. Listen to find out what's next for Shows with Friends! Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" Boss: https://eric-boss.bandcamp.com/ Follow along on IG & FB: @showswithfriends and Twitter: @showswitfriends Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

The guys are joined by old friends Garrett and Brian (founder of celticsstrong.com) to talk about the last Big 3 Era! Part Two goes beyond the banner to what could've been and the sting of losing to the Lakers in 09-10. This is the second of a three parter where we talk about our memories from the Last Big 3 Era! Learn more about your ad choices. V…

Lucky Episode 13! The guys dissect 'Lilyhammer' episodes 6 & 7 including the arrival of mafia hitmen in Lillehammer! Steve is still very in on the OG Netflix streamer and these episodes do not disappoint. Themes of loneliness and the absurdity of NY mobsters in Lillehammer collide in the penultimate episodes of Lilyhammer. Season 1 Finale coming ne…

The guys are really enjoying Lilyhammer and episodes 4 & 5 hit some serious notes. From Frank's surprise good news to the sad unceremonious death of Geir these episodes go to another level of depth. Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" Boss: https://eric-boss.bandcamp.com/ Follow along on IG & FB: @showswithfriends and Twitter: @showswitfriends Learn m…

The guys are joined by old friends Garrett and Brian (founder of celticsstrong.com) to talk about the start of the last Big 3 Era! They dive into the trades that brought them together, the luck of everyone staying healthy, and if any coach other than Doc Rivers would have thrived with this dynamic group. This is part one of a three parter where we …

Steve and Eli are really enjoying Lilyhammer and the show really goes deep in episodes 2 & 3. From Biker gangs, to Geir Elvis, to mistaken identity there are no end to the funny and poignant moments in these 2 episodes. Intro/Outro music by Eric "E da" Boss: https://eric-boss.bandcamp.com/ Follow along on IG & FB: @showswithfriends and Twitter: @sh…

New show time as the guys get into the pilot episode of 'Lilyhammer' starring Steven Van Zandt! Steve really digs this OG of Netflix original content and marvels at the absurd comedy. They both enjoy seeing Steven Van Zandt's mobster persona from 'Sopranos' transported to the charming and quiet Norwegian borough of Lillehammer. Steve makes a great …