In this engaging conversation, Kenny Mayne joins the show for an entertaining conversation and to discuss his new film 'Kenny Mayne's Whiffle ball', his nostalgic love for whiffle ball, and his varied career path from local TV to ESPN. He shares insights into his personal experiences, including his charity work related to his ankle injury, and reflects on the challenges and triumphs of his professional journey. The conversation highlights the importance of perseverance and the joy of pursuing one's passions.

We started the show talking about the snow globe that Thursday night football looked like before being joined by Inquirer Sixers reporter to talk about the current struggles of the Philadelphia 76ers, focusing on Joel Embiid's health, leadership issues, and the overall team dynamics. We analyze the implications of roster construction and the challenges the team faces moving forward, questioning whether it's time to panic or remain patient as the season progresses.

We start the show breaking down the Birds big win against the Commanders to move to 8-2 Then we are joined for an engaging conversation with bestselling author John Feinstein as he discusses his latest book, 'The Ancient Eight,' which explores the unique culture of Ivy League sports. He reflects on his journey as a writer, the evolution of college athletics, and the significance of education in the lives of Ivy League athletes. Feinstein shares insights into the historical impact of the Ivy League on modern football, the intense rivalries that define the league, and the challenges student-athletes face in balancing academics and athletics. He also emphasizes the importance of using one's platform for advocacy, particularly in raising awareness for ALS research. Then we talk some Sixers and Flyers before closing out the show.