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.
Seattle Supersonics (with Danny Kelly and Matt Ufford)
Thrill Of Defeat
54 minutes 41 seconds
5 months ago
Seattle Supersonics (with Danny Kelly and Matt Ufford)
What’s it like to grow up rooting for a team that no longer exists? Matt Ufford (Yahoo Sports) and Danny Kelly (The Ringer) unleash their frustrations about the dismantling of the Seattle Supersonics, their crushing Finals loss to the Michael Jordan Bulls, and getting taunted by merciless message board trolls from Oklahoma City.
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.
