A Thanksgiving rewind of our favorite 2025 interviews: Greg Anthony and AJ Hinch on player trades, Torii Hunter and PJ Tucker on their unique paths to the pros, Jeff Berry on negotiating big deals, Rick Hahn and Michael Young on team-first leadership, and Jeff Passan and Jeff “Skin” Wade on how the media shapes front-office decisions.

We hope all of our listeners have a wonderful Thanksgiving!

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Thad and Ryan break down the MLB MVP race featuring Ohtani and Judge, then turn their attention to early NBA MVP predictions for the season ahead.

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Thad Levine and Ryan McDonough are joined by Tom Telesco to unpack a wild time in sports — from Nico Harrison’s firing in Dallas to Brian Daboll’s ousting in New York. They debate the risks and rewards of NFL trade deadline deals, break down the MLB gambling scandal shaking the sport, and explain how top Japanese and Korean players make their way to the majors.

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Thad and Ryan react to the instant-classic World Series and why this one will stick with fans for years. They break down Yamamoto’s brilliance, Dave Roberts’ best decisions, and the uphill road for the Blue Jays to get back. Then, the guys turn to the NBA, tackling Ja Morant’s suspension, trade value, and the GM calculus of “talent vs. headache.” Plus, this week’s listener questions!

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Former Phillies GM and current Brewers advisor Matt Klentak joins Thad and Ryan for a wide-ranging conversation about life in baseball’s front offices. From the challenges of leading in Philadelphia’s fiery sports market to the Brewers’ small-market success story, Matt shares insights on leadership, player development, and the realities of being a GM. Plus, the guys dissect a thrilling World Series, Shohei’s dominance, and new updates in the NBA’s gambling saga.

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Thad and Ryan react to the massive NBA gambling scandal that’s shaking the league, discuss how they’d handle it as GMs, and unpack the bigger implications for pro sports. Then, a World Series position-by-position breakdown and full NBA season preview.

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Thad Levine and Ryan McDonough are joined by former NFL GM Tom Telesco to break down the latest wave of coaching firings across sports. From Penn State to the Tennessee Titans, the guys discuss why tenure is shorter than ever, how pressure from ownership shapes decisions, and when patience can actually pay off. Plus, they dive into the GM/coach dynamic, quarterback development timelines, and make their MLB and NBA season predictions.

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In this episode, the GMs sit down with one of baseball’s most passionate storytellers FOX and MLB Network’s Jon Paul Morosi. From his childhood love affair with America’s pastime to his rise as one of the sport’s most respected voices, Morosi shares how the game shaped his life and worldview.

He and the GM's dive deep into the state of baseball today: expansion rumors, the current postseason, and the looming challenges of a potential labor dispute. With his trademark energy and insight, Morosi offers a heartfelt reminder of why baseball endures — as both a national pastime and a personal calling.

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