Take A 20
“Take A 20” is a deep dive of sports, music and pop culture moments from 20 years ago that are re-examined through the lens of today, and infused with stories about the hosts' lives at that time.
Podcasting since 2020 • 28 episodes
Take A 20
Latest Episodes
ESPN Then vs. Now: "Lose Yourself"
In 2003, ESPN had it all: the NBA returned to the network, the "embrace debate" era was booming, poker became a TV sensation, and they almost hired an exceptionally gifted sports anchor named Josh Green. Ultimately, ESPN chose NOT to hire Josh,...
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The 2003 ALCS (Aaron Boone Walk-off Homerun): "The First Cut is the Deepest"
It's a special Rosh Hashanah episode of Take A 20! The boys return from their summer hiatus to ring in the new year with legendary broadcasting voice Gary Thorne. Gary was on the mic for the 2003 ALCS between the Red Sox and Yankees, and he rel...
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Season 4
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Episode 25
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John Gagliardi, College Football's All-Time Wins Leader: "Such Great Heights"
John Gagliardi won more football games – 489 – than any college coach, ever. Gagliardi set the wins record in 2003, which was his 51st season as the head coach at St. John’s College of Minnesota. Gagliardi was famous for his list of “No’s," ...
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The Steve Bartman Incident: "Man of the Hour"
Take A 20 is taking the "L" to the North Side of Chicago. And speaking of "L’s," we are embracing the pain to discuss the Chicago Cubs and everything that went wrong on October 14, 2003. To this day, one word comes to mind when you mention the ...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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The 2003 NBA Draft: "In Da Club"
Take A 20 makes its triumphant return for Season 4! We are deep in our bag(gy suits) to break down the 2003 NBA Draft, which featured LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh and countless fashion violations. Ben Osborne, former e...
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Season 4
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Episode 24
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