The Real Oshow Podcast

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Brothers Joshua and Zachary are ex-professional Athletes who bring you entertainment, laughs, and an education about what is going on in the world on a week-by-week basis.  We are humbled to have you listen to us, and we hope to bring you some joy to make your day, week, or life better. If you enjoy the show, please follow us and share with friends.  All Love,

  1. 3D AGO

    Prediction Markets vs Sportsbooks, and Coca-Cola Turned Santa Red

    Welcome To The Real Oshow, 0:00 Intro 1:15 President Trump Announces Patriot Games 2:55 MrBeast Buys College Football Team 4:25 Prediction Markets vs Sportsbooks 14:35 Coca-Cola Made Santa Red 17:15 Closing Thoughts  This week on The Real Oshow, brothers Joshua and Zachary break down one of the biggest quiet shifts in betting and finance: prediction markets versus traditional sportsbooks.  We explain the real difference between the two, why major platforms are increasingly leaning toward prediction markets, and what that says about how risk is actually managed behind the scenes. While we both agree that prediction markets often give worse odds than sportsbooks, the conversation gets interesting when you realize sportsbooks constantly adjust lines to hedge their exposure and lock in profit no matter what.  That single difference changes how money flows, how prices move, and who really wins long term. We strip it down simply, without the gambling jargon, so you can understand why this battle matters far beyond sports. And to close the episode, we hit you with a classic Did You Know that will change how you see the holidays forever: why Coca-Cola is the reason Santa Claus wears red. Enjoy The Show,  Check out our YouTube page at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoqz3s_B_VYHuQtuVIDxpiQ TikTok at https://www.tiktok.com/@therealoshow?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Tweet @zacharyowings2 with your thoughts on

    18 min

  2. DEC 16

    Disney’s $1 Billion AI Deal Changes Hollywood Forever | Why the Ellisons Now Control Entertainment

    Welcome To The Real Oshow, 0:00 Intro 1:15 Who Created The Heisman Trophy? 2:10 2026 Movie Releases 4:04 Disney's $1 Billion Deal With Sora 17:35 Why the Ellisons Now Control Entertainment 18:40 Closing Thoughts  In this episode, we break down one of the most important media deals in years — Disney’s $1 billion partnership with OpenAI’s Sora, and why it signals a complete reset of how Hollywood will create, protect, and control stories in the AI era. Disney didn’t just sign this deal to experiment with new technology. This is about cutting production costs, protecting its most valuable IP, and staying ahead of a future where fans can generate studio-quality content on their own. From Pixar and Marvel to Star Wars and ESPN, we dive into how Sora could fundamentally reshape Disney’s creative pipeline — and why Disney wants a seat at the table before AI-generated Mickey Mouse content floods the internet. But the Disney story is only part of a much bigger shift happening in entertainment. By the end of the episode, we zoom out and explain how David Ellison and Larry Ellison have quietly become two of the most powerful figures in Hollywood. Between AI infrastructure, cloud dominance, studio ownership, and media consolidation, the Ellison family now sits at the intersection of technology, content, and distribution — a position that traditionally belonged to legacy studios alone. Hollywood power is no longer just about directors and actors — it’s about who controls the tech behind the stories. Earlier in the podcast, we also hit two important side stories shaping the moment:  • A quick but fascinating breakdown of John Heisman, the man whose impact on football was so massive they named the sport’s most iconic trophy after him.  • A look ahead at 2026’s upcoming movie slate, and why it represents a true post-pandemic reset for the film industry — with studios finally ready to take big swings again after years of cautious releases. Enjoy The Show,  Check out our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoqz3s_B_VYHuQtuVIDxpiQ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@therealoshow?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Tweet @zacharyowings2 with your thoughts about the podcast or suggestions for future shows. Music by Leno Tk - Greatness (Streaming on all platforms)

    24 min

  3. DEC 9

    Inside the Netflix vs. Paramount War: How David Ellison Took Over Media & The Disney Beer Battle That Changed St. Louis History

    Welcome to The Real Oshow  0:00 Intro 1:05 Indiana Hoosier The Best Story in Sports 2:40 Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua $100M Purse 4:55 Netflix vs Paramount for Warner Bros 13:50 Walt Disney Almost Opened a Park in St Louis 18:00 Closing Thoughts  In this episode, Joshua and Zachary dive deep into the high-stakes showdown between Netflix and Paramount over the future of Warner Bros. We break down the offers, the deals, and why David Ellison might just be the most powerful man in the media world right now. Plus, we kick off with quick takes on Indiana Hoosiers football’s insane rise to the top and Jake Paul’s $100 million fight purse. And don’t miss our final “Did You Know” segment on how Walt Disney almost built a Disneyland in St. Louis—until a beer dispute changed history. Enjoy The Show,  Check out our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoqz3s_B_VYHuQtuVIDxpiQ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@therealoshow?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Tweet @zacharyowings2 with your thoughts about the podcast or suggestions for future shows. Music by Leno Tk - Greatness (Streaming on all platforms)

    19 min

  4. DEC 2

    The Brothers That Created Stranger Things & The Greatest Underdog Story in the NFL

    Welcome To The Real Oshow, 0:00 Intro 0:45 Matt & Ross Duffer creating Stranger Things 10:00 How Arthur Blank Bought the Falcons 14:40 Closing Thoughts  On this week’s episode of The Real Oshow, brothers Joshua and Zachary break down the unlikely rise of the Duffer Brothers and how Stranger Things became Netflix’s first billion-dollar franchise. They walk listeners through the early rejections, the moment Shawn Levy stepped in, and how his stamp of credibility pushed Netflix to commit to the series in just 24 hours. Joshua and Zachary explain why Levy wasn’t just a producer but the key force that helped transform the Duffers’ idea into one of the most important IPs in streaming history. They dive into what’s coming next, from the new Stranger Things spin-off to the massive deal the Duffers already have lined up with Paramount for 2026. To close the show, Joshua shifts the conversation toward another incredible business story, this time focused on Falcons owner Arthur Blank. He breaks down how Blank was fired from his job, built Home Depot into the biggest home-improvement company in America, and then bought the Falcons in 2002. Joshua walks through how that move became one of the NFL’s great long-term plays, as Blank has now 10x’d the value of the franchise. It’s a sharp, inspiring episode filled with creators, visionaries, and the business decisions that shaped billion-dollar empires. Enjoy the show!  Check out our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoqz3s_B_VYHuQtuVIDxpiQ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@therealoshow?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Tweet @zacharyowings2 with your thoughts about the podcast or suggestions for future shows. Music by Leno Tk - Greatness (Streaming on all platforms)

    16 min

  5. NOV 25

    Breaking Down Dan Farah’s Alien Claims on Joe Rogan & How Timothée Chalamet Went Full Marty Supreme

    Welcome To The Real Oshow, 0:00 Intro 0:50 Timothee Chalamet "Marty Supreme" 4:10 Kanye West Album In 2026 6:10 Dan Farah on the Joe Rogan Experience 18:00 NFL Franchise Swap 20:45 Closing Thoughts  In this episode of The Real Oshow, Joshua and Zachary dive deep into Dan Farah’s mind-blowing revelations from the Joe Rogan Experience—where we talk everything from secret government UAP programs to the wild world of “Men in Black” budgets. Plus, we break down how Timothée Chalamet turned his ‘Marty Supreme’ movie rollout into a viral moment à la Drake’s Iceman strategy. And don’t miss our quick “Did You Know?” segment on one of the wildest NFL franchise swaps in history. Enjoy The Show,  Check out our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoqz3s_B_VYHuQtuVIDxpiQ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@therealoshow?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Tweet @zacharyowings2 with your thoughts about the podcast or suggestions for future shows. Music by Leno Tk - Greatness (Streaming on all platforms)

    22 min

  6. NOV 18

    Breaking Down Steph Curry & Under Armour Split Up, College Football NIT & NBA Loan System

    Welcome To The Real Oshow, 0:00 Intro 1:00 College Football NIT Tournament 4:10 NBA Should Adopt a Loan System Like Soccer 7:50  Steph Curry & Under Armour Split Up 18:00 Closing Thoughts  This week on The Real Oshow, brothers Joshua and Zachary break down why college football needs an NIT-style tournament to save bowl season and turn meaningless games into real win-and-advance matchups.  Joshua is fully on board with the idea, while Zachary argues that nothing will change because star players will continue to opt out and top talent will remain in flux. They also dive into the NBA, adopting a European soccer-style loan system, debating whether teams should be allowed to loan players across the league while still maintaining their long-term rights. The deep dive of the week unpacks Steph Curry’s split from Under Armour after his supposed lifelong deal worth more than three hundred million dollars. The brothers explain how Under Armour’s tech bets collapsed, why both sides agreed to walk away, and why Under Armour is shifting back to its core identity instead of relying on superstar endorsements. Zachary believes this move signals a major shift in the sneaker industry, where brands may pull back from massive athlete contracts that no longer guarantee a return. The episode ends with a real question about Nike paying LeBron a billion dollars and whether any athlete-driven deal is truly worth the cost when brands could simply keep more profit in-house. Enjoy The Show,  Check out our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoqz3s_B_VYHuQtuVIDxpiQ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@therealoshow?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Tweet @zacharyowings2 with your thoughts about the podcast or suggestions for future shows. Music by Leno Tk - Greatness (Streaming on all platforms)

    19 min

  7. NOV 11

    Is Rockstar Adding Crypto To GTA 6? And Michael Jordan Just Sued NASCAR

    Welcome To The Real Oshow, 0:00 Intro 1:05 ESPN & YouTube TV Standoff 5:00 2 Cleveland Guardians Pitchers Indicted 7:15 GTA 6 Rumored to Include Cryptocurrency 16:50 Michael Jordan Suing NASCAR 21:00 Closing Thoughts  On this week’s episode of The Real Oshow, brothers Joshua and Zachary dive into the wild rumor that GTA 6 will use Ethereum as its in-game currency.  They break down how this could be genius brand building for Ethereum, putting it in front of millions of players and driving up its real-world value. The brothers point out that GTA 6 takes place in a fictional Miami, the real-life crypto capital, and note that Rockstar’s parent company, Take-Two Interactive, recently tested a blockchain game under Zynga using the Ethereum blockchain.  Whether it’s Ethereum, Bitcoin, or U.S. dollars, they believe GTA 6 will use real money and even create real-life millionaires, just like FaZe Banks predicted years ago. They also discuss how Rockstar might be delaying the game because AI keeps advancing so fast that it’s forcing them to keep improving it before launch. Reports say Rockstar even spent over $200 million just on water physics to make hurricanes and flooding look real. The episode wraps with Michael Jordan’s major lawsuit win against NASCAR, where his team proved the league runs like a monopoly. Potentially changing its 25% revenue share to match other sports after a $7.7 billion TV deal. Enjoy The Show,  Check out our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoqz3s_B_VYHuQtuVIDxpiQ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@therealoshow?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Tweet @zacharyowings2 with your thoughts about the podcast or suggestions for future shows. Music by Leno Tk - Greatness (Streaming on all platforms)

    23 min

  8. NOV 4

    The Greatest World Series Ever and Why Jerry Jones Owns the Cowboys Logo

    Welcome To The Real Oshow, 0:00 Intro 0:50 Jon Gruden Content King 2:40 No Rap in the top 40 of Billboard Hot 100 6:00 Breaking Down The Greatest World Series Ever 15:00 How Jerry Jones Owns The Dallas Cowboys Logo 20:00 Closing Thoughts  This week on The Real Oshow, brothers Joshua and Zachary break down the best World Series we’ve seen in years. From the Dodgers’ comeback moments to the Blue Jays becoming an international fan favorite, the brothers debate whether this was truly the greatest World Series ever, and what it means for the future of baseball. But that’s not all. They dive into the wild story of how Jerry Jones actually owns the Cowboys logo, breaking down how one of the most powerful owners in sports turned a brand into an empire. All love, Check out our YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoqz3s_B_VYHuQtuVIDxpiQ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@therealoshow?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Tweet @zacharyowings2 with your thoughts about the podcast or suggestions for future shows. Music by Leno Tk - Greatness (Streaming on all platforms)

    21 min
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Brothers Joshua and Zachary are ex-professional Athletes who bring you entertainment, laughs, and an education about what is going on in the world on a week-by-week basis.  We are humbled to have you listen to us, and we hope to bring you some joy to make your day, week, or life better. If you enjoy the show, please follow us and share with friends.  All Love,

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  • Creator
    The Real Oshow
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    183
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2025 The Real Oshow Podcast
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