Best Black Baseball Mixtape Podcasts (2024)

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The Dodgers Win the World Series...The Black Baseball Mixtape WRAP EXTRAVAGANZA! 1:39:44

1h ago1:39:44

1:39:44

We close the book on the 2024 season with our biggest show yet. Cheats is joined by Flobo, April, Ced, Lewis, and some amazing first-time guests Ed (The Dad Hat Chronicles), Donte Miles (Barber's Chair Network), Sha B Allah (Source Magazine), JR Lewis (Black Belt Baseball) and Nick Hamilton (Nitetcastmedia). All on the show to talk about the World …

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Los Campesinos! The MySpace Success Story 55:18

13m ago55:18

55:18

In the latest episode of Columbia House Party, hosts Jake Goldsbie and Blake Murphy discuss Romance Is Boring, the 2010 album from Los Campesinos! Yes, it's a run of a lot of sports references sprinkled into your emo/indie-pop. You knew what you signed up for. Find out more about why Romance Is Boring is such an important transition album for the b…

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Mets In-Game Host Justin Manning Joins "In the Booth with Flobo Boyce" 36:33

8d ago36:33

36:33

Mets In-Game Host, MMA/Boxing Ring Announcer, and Children’s Author, Justin Manning Joins "In the Booth with Flobo Boyce." Flobo and Justin talk about the miracle run of the 2024 Mets along with other interesting topics. Social Media: @jmtalks on IG @justintmanning on X Medal Club Kids Book: https://www.amazon.com/Medal-Club-Kids-Winners-Circle/dp/…

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In Defense of the Fat Joe pregame & Does the Series end tonight? 1:01:53

5h ago1:01:53

1:01:53

The Black Baseball Mixtape Tuesday crew: Cheats, Flobo, April, and Malik discuss the Dodgers up 3-0 against the Yankees, and the West Coast v. East Coast pregame battle of Ice Cube v. Fat Joe. Fat Joe is getting all the smoke, but you must remember: Yesterday's Price is NOT today's Price. The Black Baseball Mixtape partners with Steelo Sports, the …

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Modern Baseball: Heartbreak in the Digital Age (ft. Jonah Birenbaum) 1:03:44

6d ago1:03:44

1:03:44

Play ball! In the latest episode of Columbia House Party, hosts Jake Goldsbie and Blake Murphy are jointed by Jonah Birenbaum (@birenball) to discuss Modern Baseball's debut album, Sports. A little too on the nose to have a sad baseball writer discuss an emo band called Modern Baseball? We don't think so. Find out more about why neither the hosts n…

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World Series Talk with an All-Star Crew: Lewis Brinson, Micah Johnson, & Will Benson 1:05:07

2d ago1:05:07

1:05:07

A star-studded panel joined the BBM crew tonight to talk World Series. Cheats were joined by April (BBM Crew), Micah Johnson, Will Benson, and Lewis Brinson to talk about the World Series, baseball culture, and much more. Please share this episode with all your baseball-loving friends. The BBM podcast is in partnership with Steelo Sports, Herencia2…

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World Series Talk and Predictions (10.24) 1:11:16

5d ago1:11:16

1:11:16

Cheats is joined by MLB pitcher and host of the Brushback Podcast Jay Jackson, Host of the Baseball Aficiado Santo, and Producer of ESPN Daily Alex H. They have a robust discussion about the Dodgers v. Yankees World Series. The Black Baseball Mixtape podcast partners with Steelo Sports, Herencia21, NumbersGame Scorecards, Rebellion Harvest, and the…

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10.22 LIVE: The Black Baseball Mixtape Crew Talks Dodgers v. Yankees World Series 1:10:00

7d ago1:10:00

1:10:00

The Black Baseball Mixtape crew recaps the championship series and previews the Dodgers v. Yankees World Series. Cheats is joined by Flobo, April, and Malik. The Black Baseball Mixtape partners with Steelo Sports, the Players Alliance, Herencia21, NumbersGame Scorecards, and Rebellion Harvest.By Black Baseball Mixtape

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10/20 LIVE - BBM Championship Series Talk: Yankees Advance - Dodgers on the Brink 55:22

7d ago55:22

55:22

April holds down the hosting and is joined by Lewis Brinson to talk all things Championship Series. The Black Baseball Mixtape partners with Steelo Sports, the Players Alliance, Herencia21, NumbersGame Scorecards, and Rebellion Harvest.By Black Baseball Mixtape

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Nearer My God's Apocolyptic Inspirations 53:27

10d ago53:27

53:27

In the latest episode of Columbia House Party, hosts Jake Goldsbie and Blake Murphy get a little more modern with Foxing’s 2018 album Nearer My God. The second most-recent album the guys have explored, Nearer My God ranked atop Jake’s 2018 album rankings and near the top of his all-decade list. Find out more about Foxing’s growth across three album…

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LIVE MLB CHAOS: The Guardians win a "must-win" Game 3, Ohtani leads off with a Bomb. 51:01

12d ago51:01

51:01

Must-win games for the Cleveland Guardians and the New York Mets. Cheats, Flobo, and TC discuss the importance of a good closer. Flobo continues his fight for long(er) waits in the playoffs, and Cheats is hoping his Dodgers v. Yankees World Series gets closer to the finish line. The Black Baseball Mixtape podcast partners with Steelo Sports, Number…

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Are the Guardians Cooked Already? Mets v. Dodgers: Who you got? 1:05:20

14d ago1:05:20

1:05:20

Flobo anchors the Tuesday night BBM LIVE podcast talk. The episode features April and Troy. They discuss an array of topics surrounding the AL and NL Championship series and a few others, like the Golden Glove finalists nominees. The Black Baseball Mixtape partners with Steelo Sports, Numbers Game Scorecards, Herencia 21, Rebellion Harvest, and the…

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Linkin Park's Golden Ticket (ft. Elamin Abdelmahmoud) 1:08:27

16d ago1:08:27

1:08:27

In the latest episode of Columbia House Party, hosts Jake Goldsbie and Blake Murphy are joined Elamin Abdelmahmoud (@elamin88), host of Pop Chat (@popchatcbc) to discuss Linkin Park’s 2000 debut Hybrid Theory. A re-exploration of this album for its 20th anniversary in 2020, and after the death of Chester Bennington in 2017, reveal a long-lasting im…

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MLB NLCS Preview with Lewis Brinson (BBM Podcast LIVE) 1:01:19

22d ago1:01:19

1:01:19

It's Sunday night...I got my guy, former MLBer Lewis Brinson, talking all things playoffs and more. The Black Baseball Mixtape podcast partners with Steelo Sports, the Players Alliance, Herencia21, Numbers Game Scorecards, and Rebellion Harvest. Subcribe to the Black Baseball Mixtape podcast everywhere podcasts are available.…

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Mets Move On! Can Lindor be a Global Baseball Star? More Pressure: Shohei or Judge? 59:34

1M ago59:34

59:34

This episode of the Black Baseball Mixtape is old school: It's just Cheats and Flobo talking playoffs. Mets Win! Is Lindor a global star? How did the Mets get here? Padres vs. Dodgers: Who you got? Are the Padres heels? Who has more pressure, Shohei or Judge? All that and more on this episode of the Black Baseball Mixtape. The Black Baseball Mixtap…

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Dodgers v. Padres is Goliath vs (lil) Goliath, Mets are up 2-1, & Biggest Baseball Villains 59:50

1M ago59:50

59:50

On this LIVE playoff episode of the BBM podcast, we discuss each divisional series and the bad blood between the Dodgers and the Padres. The crew is here: Flobo, Malik, April, and Cheats. We also talk about the biggest villains in baseball history. Flobo's answer is crazy (lol). Subcribe to the Black Baseball Mixtape podcast; everywhere, podcasts a…

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Harvey Danger and The One Hit Wonder Problem 53:52

23d ago53:52

53:52

In the latest episode of Columbia House Party, hosts Jake Goldsbie and Blake Murphy finally get around to an album Jake has been wanting to discuss since the podcast's inception, Harvey Danger's Where Have All The Merrymakers Gone? It is, the hosts hope, worth the wait, as both find Harvey Danger to be criminally under appreciated and miscast as a …

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Philly Magic, Mets Resilience, Yankees Wins, Cleveland Dominance...and More 1:09:31

1M ago1:09:31

1:09:31

Sunday Live! BBM host Cheats is joined by former major Leaguer Lewis Brinson and BBM fantasy baseball commissioner Ced to talk all things playoffs. Subscribe to the Black Baseball Mixtape podcast everywhere streaming is available. The BBM podcast partners with Steelo Sports, the Players Alliance, Herencia 21, Numbers Game Scorecards, and Rebellion …

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The Inaugural Oakland Ballers Season was a Emotional Rollercoster for Manager Micah Franklin and several Black Players 1:13:05

1M ago1:13:05

1:13:05

On this exclusive episode of the Black Baseball Mixtape podcast, Cheats is joined by the inaugural Manager of the Oakland Ballers, Micah Franklin, and three Black players who participated in the 2024 Ballers season: Austin Davis (52 games), Trevor Halsema (52 games), and Payton Harden (82 games). Coach Franklin and the players speak for the first t…

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O's Tears, Tigers Cheers, Breaking down the MLB Wild Card Series (LIVE) 1:08:03

1M ago1:08:03

1:08:03

Cheats is joined by Flobo, Troy Justice, and Don Dishes to discuss the MLB Wild Card series. We also preview the Division Series and discuss the highest-selling jerseys in baseball. This is part of the BBM LIVE playoff series. The crew will go live every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday during the MLB playoffs. The Black Baseball Mixtape podcast partn…

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Orioles Panic, Mets Confidence, Tigers Hot Streak, Day 1 of the MLB Playoffs 58:00

1M ago58:00

58:00

The MLB playoffs are here! The Black Baseball Mixtape podcast crew is recording live every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday throughout the playoffs. Cheats is joined by Flobo, April, and Malik to discuss Day 1 of the Wild Card Series and the state of Black baseball. Subscribe to the Black Baseball Mixtape podcast everywhere podcasts are available. Tha…

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The Blessing and Curse of Baby One More Time (ft. Sarah MacDonald & Cassie Leigh Clancy) 1:04:51

1M ago1:04:51

1:04:51

In the latest episode of Columbia House Party, hosts Jake Goldsbie and Blake Murphy are joined by their first four-time guest, Sarah MacDonald (@sarahsmacdonald, sarahsmacdonald.com), to discuss Britney Spears' debut album ...Baby One More Time. That's probably enough appearances to just call Sarah a co-host, right? Cassie Leigh Clancy (@cassleigh,…

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We're Talking Flyball Jubilee with TPA's Margarette Purvis and Minority Prospects' Coach Reggie Hollins 1:01:21

2M ago1:01:21

1:01:21

All roads in youth baseball and softball development roads converge this weekend in Montgomery, Alabama, for the first-ever Flyball Jubilee. The event is presented by The Players Alliance in partnership with the city of Montgomery. On this extraordinary episode of the Black Baseball Mixtape podcast, I talk to Players Alliance Executive Director Mar…

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London Calling's Iconic Album Art Accident (ft. Steve Sladkowski) 1:12:52

1M ago1:12:52

1:12:52

In the latest episode of Columbia House Party, hosts Jake Goldsbie and Blake Murphy are joined by Steve Sladkowski (@sladkow) of PUP (@puptheband) to discuss one of the most important albums of all time, The Clash's London Calling. Find out more about The Clash's slower path to a monstrous third-album success, how London Calling pulled from dozens …

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Silverchair: Teenagers Take on Grunge (ft. Nick Dika) 1:04:14

1M ago1:04:14

1:04:14

In the latest episode of Columbia House Party, hosts Jake Goldsbie and Blake Murphy are joined by Nick Dika (@NickDika) of Arkells (@arkellsmusic) to discuss Silverchair's debut album Frogstomp. It was Blake's first album purchased with his own money, at $1 from Columbia House. How fitting. Find out more about Silverchair's unlikely and meteoric ri…

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A New Frontier for Global Baseball with Kash Shaikh of Baseball United 47:14

2M ago47:14

47:14

Baseball United founder Kash Shaikh returns to the Black Baseball Mixtape! Flobo Boyce (In the Booth) and Cheats get a full update on the progress of Baseball United. Since last year's visit, Baseball United has been very busy. Kash recently announced that Baseball United is building a brand-new baseball stadium in Dubai: Barry Larkin Field. It wil…

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The 2000s: Limp Bizkit — Significant Other (w/ John Cullen) 1:14:11

2M ago1:14:11

1:14:11

In the latest episode of Columbia House Party, hosts Jake Goldsbie and Blake Murphy are joined by the self-proclaimed world's foremost analyst of nu metal, John Cullen (@cullenthecomic), to discuss the first album Jake ever purchased with his own money: Limp Bizkit's Significant Other. Consider this a Limp Bizkit podcast in general, though, as you …

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BALLPARK CHASING WITH CUBS FAN ALBERT MOORE (IN THE BOOTH WITH FLOBO) 48:00

2M ago48:00

48:00

On this "In the Booth" episode, Flobo chops it up with ballpark chaser & Cubs fan Albert Moore. Ballpark chasers have a mission to visit all 30 MLB ballparks. What do they get if they accomplish their goal? Your guess is as good as mine, but the memories, people, and adventures are epic. In the Booth is a part of the Black Baseball Mixtape network.…

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10-year MLB Vet Tyson Ross "Loyal to My Soil" Talks Growing the Game from the Grassroots 1:02:18

2M ago1:02:18

1:02:18

Tyson Ross grew up playing baseball in Oakland. He went on to play Cal (Berkley) and was drafted by his hometown team the Oakland A's in 2008. Ross pitched 10 seasons in MLB and was selected to the All-Star team in 2014 (Padres). After hanging up the spikes, Ross started Loyal to My Soil, a non-profit that provides free baseball camps to kids in th…

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Panic! At the Disco: A Successful blink-182 Cover Band (ft. Josh Custodio) 1:05:57

2M ago1:05:57

1:05:57

In the latest episode of Columbia House Party, hosts Jake Goldsbie and Blake Murphy are joined by "The Brain Genius" Josh Custodio (@j0shc) to discuss Panic! At the Disco's debut album A Fever You Can't Sweat Out. Well, imagine, Jake pacing a podcast and he can't help but to hear an exchanging of words between Blake and Josh about wrestling. And al…

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Fanatics Fest Day 2 Recap ft. Evan the Artist 21:35

2M ago21:35

21:35

I'm back with another quick travel log of Fanatics Fest Day 2. In this very brief episode, I mainly focused on the card hobby, and I had a quick chat with 14-year-old custom cleats sensation Evan the Artist. Thanks to the Black Baseball Mixtape partners: Steelo Sports, the Players Alliance, Numbers Game Scorecards, Rebellion Harvest, and Herencia 2…

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"To Live and Die in LA" with Guest Lucas Cantor Santiago (In the Booth with Flobo Boyce) 53:53

2M ago53:53

53:53

In the Booth with Flobo Boyce - speical guest: Lucas Cantor Santiago LA Dodgers fan and award-winning music composer. This episode is in partnership with Steelo Sports, Herencia 21, Numbers Game Scorecards, Rebellion Harvest, and the Players Alliance. https://www.lucascantormusic.com/lucas Finished Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony with the help of AI…

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Fanatics Fest Day 1 Recap 39:54

3M ago39:54

39:54

On this Black Baseball Mixtape podcast episode, I recap my first day at Fanatics Fest in NYC. We especially thank our partners: Steelo Sports, Herencia 21, Numbers Game Scorecards, Rebellion Harvest, and the Players Alliance. Contact the Black Baseball Mixtape at BlackBaseballMixtape@gmail.com.By Black Baseball Mixtape

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Saves The Day Create the Pop-Punk Cliches (ft. Drew Fairservice) 1:12:48

2M ago1:12:48

1:12:48

In the latest episode of Columbia House Party, hosts Jake Goldsbie and Blake Murphy are joined by Drew Fairservice (@DrewGROF) to discuss Saves the Day’s 1999 bridge album for the pop-punk scene, Through Being Cool. Drew might cringe at that term pop-punk given his – and Chris Conley’s – hardcore roots, but tracing from Lifetime to Fall Out Boy thr…

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Taking Back Sunday: Heartbreak, Mental Health and Christian Laments 1:06:07

2M ago1:06:07

1:06:07

In the latest episode of Columbia House Party, hosts Jake Goldsbie and Blake Murphy change their MSN statuses in biting fashion, firing up lyrics from Taking Back Sunday’s 2002 genre classic Tell All Your Friends. It is, with some likelihood, the album one host has listened to more than any other in his life. Find out more about Taking Back Sunday’…

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Two Minutes with 1st Round Picks: Kaelen Culpepper & Christian Moore 1:43

3M ago1:43

1:43

I caught up briefly with Twins 1st Round Pick Kaelen Culpepper and Angels 1st Round Pick Christian Moore. Check out the incredible exchange. The future is bright with these two young men leading the way and understanding the assignment that Black baseball is a movement.By Black Baseball Mixtape

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Green Day: On the Doorstep to Stardom 1:00:49

3M ago1:00:49

1:00:49

It’s the season premiere! Kind of. In the latest episode of Columbia House Party, hosts Jake Goldsbie and Blake Murphy celebrate the podcast’s birthday by resetting the connection tree and starting anew for Year Two. To do so, they fire up Green Day’s 1997 album Nimrod, maybe not the best Green Day album but possibly the most important. Find out mo…

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USA Baseball Certified Coach Chris Waye Joins the "In the Booth" Podcast with Flobo Boyce 58:00

3M ago58:00

58:00

On this episode of "In the Booth with Flobo Boyce," Flobo is joined by USA Baseball Certified Coach Chris Waye. Waye has worked with USA Baseball and the Brooklyn Bonnies. This episode is a wide-ranging conversation about youth baseball, baseball research, and Chris and Flobo's other passions. https://www.instagram.com/cwba_baseball/ https://www.in…

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Hall of Famer Fergie Jenkins, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, & Hip Hop Legend Ed Lover - Live From the Players Alliance Game Changer Celebration: 18:56

3M ago18:56

18:56

This episode goes back to MLB All-Star week and comes live from the Players Alliance Game Changer Celebration. I was on the Black Carpet and interviewed everyone who came through, including Hall of Famer and Game Changer Award Recipient Fergie Jenkins, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, and Hip-Hop Legend Ed Lover. This episode is very special because, …

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The 2000s: N.E.R.D — Fly or Die (w/ Densil McFarlane) 1:03:05

3M ago1:03:05

1:03:05

In the latest episode of Columbia House Party, hosts Jake Goldsbie and Blake Murphy are joined by Densil McFarlane of The OBGMs (@theobgms) to discuss N.E.R.D.’s 2004 album Fly or Die. Obscured to some degree by the immense success of the group as producers (The Neptunes) and Pharrell Williams’ eventual solo work, N.E.R.D. is more than deserving of…

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Baseball United Podcast Special - Major BU Announcement 7:36

3M ago7:36

7:36

What's good, BBM Family! We have a special podcast today because our good friends over at Baseball United have a very special announcement. Flobo, our BU correspondent, has all the tea. In short, there are three major announcements, including the start date of the inaugural BU season. Enjoy the Show.…

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Talking Black Catchers (and Black Baseball) with Former MLB Pro Lenny Webster 39:05

3M ago39:05

39:05

I absolutely love this episode! Lenny Webster is a former MLB catcher who played 12 seasons in the BIGS. Web has dedicated his post-playing days to coaching and mentoring young players. Through his work with the Players Alliance and MLB Develops you will find Coach Webster at the center of events like the HBCU Swingman Classic, the Hank Aaron Invit…

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The Ugly Organ: Emo Adds a Cello (ft. Alyssa Laessig) 1:01:32

3M ago1:01:32

1:01:32

In the latest episode of Columbia House Party, hosts Jake Goldsbie and Blake Murphy are joined by Alyssa Laessig of Guardrail (@guardrailsucks) to discuss Cursive’s 2003 album The Ugly Organ. And be sure to check out Guardrails’ new EP Yikes when you’re done hearing Alyssa break down one of her influences. Find out more about Jake’s and Alyssa’s de…

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The Kid Mero & The Broadcast Boys (Deuce & Brody) Live from the MLB Celebrity Softball Game 10:48

4M ago10:48

10:48

On this special "midweek" episode of the Black Baseball Mixtape, I briefly chat with The Kid Mero and the Broadcast Boys on the field at the MLB Celebrity Softball game. This game was awesome, and it was an honor to speak with these guys who truly inspired me to be creative with the BBM podcast and community. The BBM podcast is in partnership with …

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MLB Prospects: Harry Ford, Tre Morgan, & Sebastian Walcott Join the BBM Podcast (Live from the Future Games) 15:34

4M ago15:34

15:34

Reporting Live from the 2024 MLB Futures Game at Global Life Field: The Black Baseball Mixtape is proud to share with you on-the-field interviews with Marines #2 Prospect Harry Ford, Rays #13 Prospect Tre Morgan, and Rangers #1 Prospect Sebastian Walcott. The Futures Game is quickly becoming one of the most anticipated events of MLB All-Star Week. …

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Yellowcard's Ode to Disbelevers 53:41

3M ago53:41

53:41

In the latest episode of Columbia House Party, hosts Jake Goldsbie and Blake Murphy are joined by Chris Cresswell (@crustcrustwell) of The Flatliners (@theflatliners) and more to discuss one of his major influences, Gob’s 1998 album How Far Shallow Takes You. Find out more about the path Gob paved for a generation of Canadian punks, what changed in…

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Gob Brings Hockey on the Road (ft. Chris Cresswell) 1:01:22

4M ago1:01:22

1:01:22

In the latest episode of Columbia House Party, hosts Jake Goldsbie and Blake Murphy are joined by Chris Cresswell (@crustcrustwell) of The Flatliners (@theflatliners) and more to discuss one of his major influences, Gob’s 1998 album How Far Shallow Takes You. Find out more about the path Gob paved for a generation of Canadian punks, what changed in…

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Southern University's Tyeler Hawkins is ready for his close up (HBCU Swingman Classic Preview) 46:29

4M ago46:29

46:29

After three years at Lousiville University, Tyeler Hawkins decided he needed a change. It was either stop playing baseball altogether or transfer to a new school, hoping for a fresh start. He chose to attend an HBCU, Southern University, in the SWAC conference. That decision turned out to be a perfect one for Tyeler. He rediscovered his love for th…

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Avril Lavigne's Guiness World Record 59:46

4M ago59:46

59:46

In the latest episode of Columbia House Party, Jake and Blake travel back to Blake’s most heartbroken shifts at the Cambridge Home Hardware and fire up Avril Lavigne’s 2003 debut Let Go. Armed with four massive singles one-through-four on the album, Let Go was a tour de force at the time and feels no less significant in retrospect. Find out more ab…

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"METS LOVE OVERFLOWTH" as Jingleman joins "In the Booth" with Flobo Boyce 41:38

4M ago41:38

41:38

On this episode of In the Booth, Flobo is joined by Mets super-fan Jingleman. His witty and timely jingles about the Mets have taken the internet by storm. If there is a definition of a Mets "super-fans" look no further than Flobo and Jingleman. This episode is filled with Mets love, but it's really enjoyable for all baseball fans. This episode is …

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