Best La Pile Podcasts (2024)

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Ep.545: Can the Rams EMULATE last year's COMEBACK run? 29:35

4h ago29:35

29:35

Jake and Alexis preview the Rams and Raiders game in episode 545 of Downtown Rams. Use the code "JKBOGEN" to play $5 and get $50 instantly. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/JKBOGEN Be sure to follow @DowntownRams, Alexis Kraft - @TheAlexisKraft and Jake Ellenbogen - @JKBOGEN on Twitter Check out Alexis Kraft's YouTube channel here: https://www.yo…

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AFC Squad: Can Los Angeles Chargers catch the Chiefs? 41:39

28m ago41:39

41:39

In the latest AFC Squad, the crew runs down the Davante Adams trade to the New York Jets, Amari Cooper landing with the Buffalo Bills, any other teams that could be looking to make some trades at the deadline, and which teams in the AFC that currently lead the division have the likelier chance of losing the division.…

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Jim Harbaugh is Transforming the Los Angeles Chargers and Justin Herbert is Finding His Groove 29:26

12m ago29:26

29:26

Can the Los Angeles Chargers' new identity under Jim Harbaugh lead them to success? With a shift to a physical, run-first offense and a strong defense, the Chargers are redefining their game. Justin Herbert is adjusting to a system that demands less heroics and more reliance on the running game and defense. Explore the challenges facing the Arizona…

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Chargers Missed Out On Star WRs Davante Adams and Amari Cooper But Mike Williams Is Still In Play 30:58

3d ago30:58

30:58

Are the Los Angeles Chargers eyeing a game-changing trade after missing out on stars like Davante Adams and Amari Cooper? With potential targets like wide receivers Mike Williams and tight ends David Njoku or Chigoziem Okonkwo, the Chargers could explore options to boost their offense. This episode breaks down the Chargers' 2024 rookie draft class,…

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The Los Angeles Chargers Have Signed Veteran Eli Apple As Cornerback Injuries Pile Up 31:42

1h ago31:42

31:42

Los Angeles Chargers Sign Eli Apple Amid Cornerback Crisis! Injuries have hit the Chargers' cornerback room hard, prompting the signing of veteran Eli Apple to the practice squad. Can this move stabilize their defense? Explore the Chargers' strategic adjustments as they navigate injuries to key players like Ja'Sir Taylor, Asante Samuel Jr., and Kri…

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Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers Offense Show Improvement In Win Over Broncos 32:01

3h ago32:01

32:01

The Chargers offense got off to the best start of their season scoring 20 points in the first half with Justin Herbert leading the way. The running game looked much better as well racking up over 120 yards on the ground, and the defense followed suit with a strong performance before giving up points late. Dan and David break down the Chargers 23-16…

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Indigenous Peoples’ Day Edition: Ghostkeeper, Ombiigizi, Liv Rion, Indian Giver 32:37

1h ago32:37

32:37

For this episode, we welcome back Kevin Sur (Kānaka Maoli) and Tory J (Quinault), hosts of KEXP’s global Indigenous music show. They share the origins of their show name, Sounds of Survivance, and how the notion of survivance relates to the music they play and informs a way of being. They bring a mix of new releases from Indigenous artists pushing …

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LOCKED ON CHARGERS POSTCAST: Chargers jump out early throwing the football and hold on in Denver 23-16 32:37

5d ago32:37

32:37

The Chargers started throwing the ball early as 10 of Herbert's first 11 plays were passing plays. He finished the day going 21/34 for 237 yards and 1 TD. That TD pass was to rookie Kimani Vidal for 38 yards Vidal's first career, touchdown. The Chargers turned 2 turnovers into 10 points and Dicker the Kicker was 3 for 3. JK Dobbins also contributed…

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The Los Angeles Chargers Must Rattle Rookie Bo Nix To Earn Huge Victory Against The Broncos 31:37

8d ago31:37

31:37

Can the Los Angeles Chargers make rookie quarterback Bo Nix's day a nightmare? As the Chargers prepare to face the Denver Broncos, the focus is on exploiting Nix's struggles under pressure. With the Broncos' offensive line weakened by injuries, the Chargers aim to capitalize on this vulnerability. The episode also explores the importance of reignit…

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Broncos Crossover: Will the Los Angeles Chargers' Offense Rebound After Their Bye Week? 27:56

6d ago27:56

27:56

Can the Los Angeles Chargers' top-ranked defense hold off the Denver Broncos' surging offense? As the Chargers return from a bye week, they face a crucial AFC West showdown against a Broncos team riding a three-game winning streak. This episode breaks down the Chargers' recent offensive struggles, with only 10 points scored in each of their last tw…

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Why Los Angeles Chargers Need Mike Williams Back 31:13

2h ago31:13

31:13

Can the Los Angeles Chargers Revitalize Their Offense with a Mike Williams Trade? The Los Angeles Chargers could eye a potential trade for former receiver Mike Williams from the Jets. With Justin Herbert's chemistry with Williams and the Chargers' pressing need at wide receiver, could this be the game-changer they need? Explore the Chargers' offens…

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The Los Angeles Chargers Will Not Be a Playoff Team Unless They Improve Their Offense 30:50

1d ago30:50

30:50

Can the Los Angeles Chargers' defense carry them to the playoffs despite a struggling offense? With a dominant defense but an offense that falters, the Chargers face a critical juncture in their season. This episode breaks down the Chargers' performance, focusing on the impressive defensive lineup and the challenges faced by Justin Herbert and the …

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Ep.544: Sean McVay's Rams face their TOUGHEST test YET 44:50

1d ago44:50

44:50

Jake and Alexis recap the Rams and Packers game and talk about whether or not they can get out of this rut. Use the code "JKBOGEN" to play $5 and get $50 instantly. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/JKBOGEN Be sure to follow @DowntownRams, Alexis Kraft - @TheAlexisKraft and Jake Ellenbogen - @JKBOGEN on Twitter Check out Alexis Kraft's YouTube cha…

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How Amari Cooper Could Boost Los Angeles Chargers' Passing Game And Why A Trade Makes Sense 30:48

12d ago30:48

30:48

The Los Angeles Chargers should be interested in potential game-changers Amari Cooper and David Njoku from the Cleveland Browns if they become available. Could these strategic moves reshape the Chargers' offensive dynamics? The episode explores Cooper's impressive track record with various quarterbacks and Njoku's standout physical attributes as a …

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John Gilbreath: Shabaka, Afrocop, Wayne Shorter 25:29

2d ago25:29

25:29

Ahead of the 36th Annual Earshot Jazz Festival in Seattle, we chat with John Gilbreath, long-time host of KEXP’s Jazz Theatre. He spotlights a few of the artists playing – offering everything from an R&B-infused song to a meditative flute-led track – and closes out his set with a classic from the great “Ambassador of Jazz” and the story of how he f…

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Ep.543: Will Darious Williams' RETURN help Rams BEAT Packers 31:30

4d ago31:30

31:30

Jake and Alexis preview the Rams and Packers game, give their bold predictions and a score prediction. Use the code "JKBOGEN" to play $5 and get $50 instantly. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/JKBOGEN Be sure to follow @DowntownRams, Alexis Kraft - @TheAlexisKraft and Jake Ellenbogen - @JKBOGEN on Twitter Check out Alexis Kraft's YouTube channel …

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Joe Alt's Return Boosts Chargers' Offensive Line | Is Kristian Fulton Los Angeles' Best Defender? 31:45

15d ago31:45

31:45

Joe Alt's return to the Los Angeles Chargers practice is a game-changer. After an MCL sprain, the first-round pick is back, ready to bolster the Chargers' offensive line. Can his comeback spark a turnaround for the team? This episode breaks down Kristian Fulton's standout performance as one of the NFL's top cornerbacks, highlighting his value as a …

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Why The Los Angeles Chargers Won't Trade for Davante Adams 31:46

6d ago31:46

31:46

Are the Los Angeles Chargers eyeing a trade for Davante Adams? With cap issues and team direction in question, this episode explores the likelihood of such a move. Dive into the Chargers' offensive challenges, including DJ Chark's potential impact upon returning from injury and the pressing need to overhaul the interior offensive line. The discussi…

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Ep.542: How the HELL do the Rams FIX this! 58:22

17d ago58:22

58:22

Jake and Alexis recap and react to the Rams unBEARABLE loss to the Bears. Things might not be hopeless...or maybe they are. Let's discuss. Use the code "JKBOGEN" to play $5 and get $50 instantly. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/JKBOGEN Be sure to follow @DowntownRams, Alexis Kraft - @TheAlexisKraft and Jake Ellenbogen - @JKBOGEN on Twitter Check…

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Why Greg Roman's Offense Is Struggling with the Los Angeles Chargers 31:18

8d ago31:18

31:18

Can the Los Angeles Chargers overcome their offensive woes under Greg Roman? The Chargers' offense is struggling, particularly in the running game and on third downs, raising questions about Roman's future. Meanwhile, Joshua Palmer's role as a potential top wide receiver is debated, with concerns about his injuries and production. The impact of tra…

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Kelley Stoltz: Anna Erhard, Kim Deal, Robyn Hitchcock 29:50

15d ago29:50

29:50

This week, we meet Kelley Stoltz, one of KEXP’s newest DJs as the co-host of Vinelands, our Bay Area local music show broadcasting there on 92.7 FM. Kelley shares an ode to summer camp, an intended TV theme song from an alt-rock legend, a track he himself plays sitar on (an In Our Headphones first!), and the band who made his young rock star dreams…

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Chargers Offensive Struggles Cost Them Against the Chiefs and Spoiled Great Defensive Performance 32:07

19d ago32:07

32:07

Chargers' Offensive Struggles and Defensive Strength: A Tale of Two Halves The Los Angeles Chargers faced significant offensive challenges against the Kansas City Chiefs. After a promising start, their offense faltered, plagued by a non-existent running game and costly penalties. Despite these setbacks, Justin Herbert showcased resilience, playing …

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CHARGERS POSTCAST: Chargers lead at the half but couldn't hold the Chiefs down in a 17-10 loss 36:38

20d ago36:38

36:38

Chargers had 3 sacks and a turnover and were on top at the half 10-7 but they could not get the running game going in the 2nd half as the Chiefs D-line was dominant. Chargers had the ball on the Chiefs 3 yard line, 4th and 1 after a time out, they called a passing play which was sniffed out quickly by the Chiefs and the pass was incomplete turning …

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Can Ladd McConkey and the Running Game Lead the Chargers to Victory? 32:14

19d ago32:14

32:14

Ladd McConkey's performance and a big rushing day could be a game-changer as the Los Angeles Chargers face the Kansas City Chiefs. With Justin Herbert likely to play, can the Chargers capitalize on this opportunity and challenge the defending champs? This episode explores the Chargers' game plan, focusing on the running game and offensive line perf…

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Ep.541: Rams defense has GOLDEN opportunity against Bears 44:03

12d ago44:03

44:03

Jake and Alexis preview the Rams and Bears game this Sunday. They give their predictions and bold predictions. Use the code "JKBOGEN" to play $5 and get $50 instantly. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/JKBOGEN Be sure to follow @DowntownRams, Alexis Kraft - @TheAlexisKraft and Jake Ellenbogen - @JKBOGEN on Twitter Check out Alexis Kraft's YouTube …

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Los Angeles Chargers QB Justin Herbert Suddenly Looks Like He May Play On Sunday Against the Chiefs 29:41

23d ago29:41

29:41

Can the Los Angeles Chargers overcome their offensive line woes against the Kansas City Chiefs? With Justin Herbert's injury status in question and both starting tackles, Rashawn Slater and Joe Alt, likely sidelined, the Chargers face a daunting task. Meanwhile, the Chiefs, despite their 3-0 record, are grappling with offensive inconsistencies, rai…

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Will WR Jalen Reagor Be An Impact Player for the Chargers? | Daiyan Henley Has Top-10 LB Potential 31:34

24d ago31:34

31:34

The Los Angeles Chargers are making strategic moves with the addition of Jalen Reagor to their practice squad. This episode delves into Reagor's potential impact, especially with Josh Palmer's status uncertain. Meanwhile, linebacker Daiyan Henley is turning heads with his strong start, prompting discussions about his ceiling and future role on the …

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Derwin James 1 Game Suspension Too Harsh | Los Angeles Chargers Should Rest Justin Herbert 31:46

22d ago31:46

31:46

Chargers Face Challenges: Derwin James Suspended, Herbert's Injury Woes The Los Angeles Chargers are in the spotlight as safety Derwin James faces a one-game suspension following a controversial hit. Meanwhile, quarterback Justin Herbert's ankle injury raises concerns, with the hosts suggesting he should sit out the upcoming game against the Kansas…

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Ep.540: Rams STEAL win over 49ers to SAVE season from 0-3 start 1:03:25

17d ago1:03:25

1:03:25

Jake and Alexis react and recap the Rams incredible win over the 49ers. Potentially a season saving win. Use the code "JKBOGEN" to play $5 and get $50 instantly. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/JKBOGEN Be sure to follow @DowntownRams, Alexis Kraft - @TheAlexisKraft and Jake Ellenbogen - @JKBOGEN on Twitter Check out Alexis Kraft's YouTube channe…

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Chargers Lose Stars Justin Herbert and Rashawn Slater in Costly Loss to the Steelers 31:53

24d ago31:53

31:53

Chargers' injury woes deepen as Justin Herbert, Rashawn Slater, and Joey Bosa face setbacks against the Steelers. Can the Los Angeles Chargers overcome these challenges in the NFL? Explore the Chargers' defensive resilience and the impact of Derwin James' aggressive play style, which delivered both big hits and costly penalties. The episode examine…

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Gabriel Lopez: Lara Sarkissian, Darlynn, figure eight 29:16

16d ago29:16

29:16

For this episode, we welcome one of KEXP's newest DJs, Gabriel Lopez. Gabriel is the co-host of the weekly show Vinelands, which launched in August as part of KEXP's new Bay Area broadcast (92.7 FM), and spotlights music from the surrounding scenes. He talks about what's been exciting him about music from the Bay Area, then shares a dreamy and joyf…

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CHARGERS POSTCAST: Chargers get outplayed in the trenches and lose Justin Herbert in a 20-10 loss 33:03

27d ago33:03

33:03

The Chargers had their hands full the jump with the Steelers crowd but they handled things well in the first half leading at the break 10-7 in spite of losing Joey Bosa on defense. Things really turned in a negative direction for LA when Justin Herbert left the game with the high ankle sprain. The Steelers defense became even more stingy and that c…

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Ep.539: Banged up 49ers give Rams LEGIT SHOT at winning Sunday 40:40

28d ago40:40

40:40

Jake and Alexis preview the Rams and 49ers game. The two give their thoughts on the game, injury report, predictions and decide who will win this Sunday. Be sure to follow @DowntownRams, Alexis Kraft - @TheAlexisKraft and Jake Ellenbogen - @JKBOGEN on Twitter Check out Alexis Kraft's YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpO4UFq8EQ…

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Why Los Angeles Chargers' Run Game Must Physically Bully the Steelers' Defense 31:48

19d ago31:48

31:48

Can the Los Angeles Chargers redefine their identity as a physical powerhouse like the Steelers? Dive into the strategic showdown as the Chargers aim to establish a tough, gritty persona in the NFL. Explore the offensive and defensive keys that could lead the Chargers to victory. From Justin Herbert's potential breakout passing game to Derwin James…

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Steelers Crossover: Chargers Need To Prepare for a Slugfest In Battle of Defensive Titans 29:41

1M ago29:41

29:41

Steelers and Los Angeles Chargers clash in a high-stakes NFL showdown. Both teams, undefeated at 2-0, defy modern trends with their defensive-first, run-heavy strategies. Can the Chargers' top-ranked defense hold against the Steelers' formidable attack? This episode breaks down the key matchup between Chargers rookie OT Joe Alt and Steelers DE T.J.…

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