Comedians & writers talk about their funniest and most painful memories of rooting for their favorite sports team. Comedy writer and sports obsessive Dan Hopper interviews fans of a different franchise each week to find out how they became a fan of their team, why they’re still fans, and to bask in the hilarious and heartbreaking shared pain of what it means to be a sports fan.
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Comedians & writers talk about their funniest and most painful memories of rooting for their favorite sports team. Comedy writer and sports obsessive Dan Hopper interviews fans of a different franchise each week to find out how they became a fan of their team, why they’re still fans, and to bask in the hilarious and heartbreaking shared pain of what it means to be a sports fan.
LA / Oakland / Vegas Raiders (with Amir Blumenfeld and Ed Zitron)
Thrill Of Defeat
52 minutes 8 seconds
4 months ago
LA / Oakland / Vegas Raiders (with Amir Blumenfeld and Ed Zitron)
The Raiders moved THREE times and have sucked for 20 years. Who still roots for them? Childhood LA Raiders fan Amir Blumenfeld (Headgum) and Las Vegas Raiders season ticket holder Ed Zitron (Better Offline) try to answer that question and wallow in the unique misery of the Tuck Rule Game and a *76 Yard Field Goal*.
Thrill Of Defeat
Comedians & writers talk about their funniest and most painful memories of rooting for their favorite sports team. Comedy writer and sports obsessive Dan Hopper interviews fans of a different franchise each week to find out how they became a fan of their team, why they’re still fans, and to bask in the hilarious and heartbreaking shared pain of what it means to be a sports fan.
