The Men Who Cry Podcast

Jus Richards
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We’re a podcast built on real conversation — covering sports, politics, culture, and everything in between. The aim is to create a space where guests can share opinions, challenge ideas, and have honest dialogue — while still keeping it engaging and entertaining.

  1. 5h ago

    The Phillies Will Win the World Series | Baseball Is a Game of Vibes

    Lane Riordan joins the show to break down why the Phillies COMPLETELY changed their season, Juan Soto's MVP case, what's gone wrong for the Mets, and the biggest storylines heading into October. Can the Phillies win the World Series? Is Juan Soto the MVP? Why are the Mets still underperforming? Who should actually be the World Series favorite? Chapters (00:21) Intro & MLB Whip-around (05:02) Why the AL feels wide open (08:42) Junior Caminero's breakout (29:48) The Yankees' future (41:22) Why the Mets keep falling short (1:04:43) Why the Phillies can win it all 🎙️ The Men Who Cry Podcast: sports, culture, and the stories underneath. Subscribe for new episodes every week. #MLB #Baseball #Phillies #JuanSoto #Yankees #Mets #WorldSeries

  2. 11h ago

    Jay-Z’s Return, Cancel Culture Hypocrisy, & Can Kanye Ever Come Back? Ft. Armon Sadler (Stay Busy Pod)

    Jay-Z called his critics hypocrites for boycotting companies while working with Target. Is he right? Is Jay-Z the last true "event artist" left in music? And can Kanye West ever be culturally rehabilitated after everything? Armon Sadler joins Jus to break it all down. [0:21] Jay-Z's Yankee Stadium residency[9:14] The last "event artists" in music[24:33] The boycott hypocrisy debate[40:35] Kanye's path back... or lack of one The Men Who Cry PodcastInstagram, TikTok, X: @TheMenWhoCryPod

  3. 3d ago

    Spain Dominated Argentina, LeBron's Decision, & New York's Historic Summer

    Spain are World Cup champions, but the final wasn't nearly as close as the 1–0 score suggests. Jus breaks down why Spain completely controlled Argentina from start to finish, what the numbers reveal, and why the result was inevitable once Spain scored.Then the conversation shifts to LeBron James and the unique reality of signing him in 2026. Teams aren't just acquiring an all-time great... they're taking on everything that comes with the LeBron business, including the possibility of a documentary following his final chapter.The episode closes with a reflection on New York City's unforgettable summer, from the Knicks to the World Cup to Jay-Z, and why it may become one of the greatest stretches in the city's sports history.Chapters(00:00) Spain wins the World Cup(01:20) Why the scoreline was misleading(03:00) Argentina's collapse(05:00) Messi, Trump & predictions(13:59) LeBron's free agency(16:00) New York City's historic summerSubscribe for weekly sports and culture conversations that go beyond the headlines.Find us on social media @themenwhocrypod.

  4. Jul 16

    Kawhi's Salary Cap Scandal, World Cup Semis & Bam vs. Herro

    Is Kawhi Leonard actually getting banned from the NBA? Why is the Clippers-Raptors trade frozen? And why does the Bam Adebayo/Tyler Herro fight say more about Bam than Herro? Jus breaks it all down, plus World Cup semifinal picks. [0:24] World Cup semifinals and more FIFA corruption talk[5:31] The Kawhi Leonard salary cap scandal[9:39] Peak Clippers dysfunction[21:50] The Bam/Herro fight The Men Who Cry PodcastInstagram, TikTok, X - @TheMenWhoCryPod

  5. Jul 9

    FIFA Corruption, Trump's Role, & Why LeBron Should Go Home

    Did Trump actually get USA eliminated from the World Cup? Jus breaks down FIFA's handling of the Flo Balogun controversy, the suspension that somehow got suspended, and why fans are questioning the tournament. Then the conversation turns to LeBron James, a possible return to Cleveland, and why athletes like LeBron, Messi, and Tom Brady never seem to truly decline. 0:00 USA 4-1 Belgium0:38 FIFA corruption & Flo Balogun4:58 Trump's sports history16:59 Why LeBron is still elite18:19 The LeBron, Messi & Brady longevity debate 🎙 The Men Who Cry Podcast 📲 Instagram, TikTok & X: @TheMenWhoCryPod

  6. Jul 3

    Why Winning Wasn't Enough for Jaylen Brown, Private Equity in Sports, & the American Soccer Dream

    The Celtics didn't just trade Jaylen Brown. Winning games wasn't enough. This story isn't even about basketball: It's about what happens when incentives change, why organizations move on from those who still produce, and what that reveals about modern sports.From private equity quietly reshaping the games we love......to the USA Men's National Team changing what Americans believe is possible.📌 Chapters(00:00) "This has to be one of the worst trades I've ever seen."(02:13) Why Paul George isn't Jaylen Brown(03:02) They were done with him(08:52) How private equity is changing sports(19:22) USA Soccer's biggest breakthrough(24:06) Why Americans can finally believe🎙 The Men Who Cry PodcastSports are just the beginning.The real conversation is about power, psychology, culture, and the stories that shape how we see the world.📲 Instagram, TikTok & X:@TheMenWhoCryPod🔔 Subscribe for new episodes every week.#NBA #JaylenBrown #BostonCeltics #PaulGeorge #SportsBusiness #PrivateEquity #USMNT #WorldCup #TheMenWhoCry

  7. Jun 30

    Why the NBA Championship Isn't a Participation Trophy

    Vinny Goodwill (ESPN) called today's NBA championship a "participation trophy." Jus Richards explains why that completely misses what's actually happening in the NBA And why eight different champions in eight years might be the healthiest era the league has ever had. Then: why the Jalen Brown trade rumors make no sense, how analytics are changing basketball discourse, what the second apron actually means for player salaries, and why the WNBA keeps turning good momentum into bad headlines. 📌 Chapters 0:00 Sports media has forgotten what it's for 3:48 "The NBA championship is a participation trophy" 6:41 Why parity is actually good for basketball 10:03 Jalen Brown, analytics & the "seventh-best player" debate 28:14 Where Jalen Brown actually belongs 32:40 The second apron explained 37:33 Why the WNBA keeps fumbling great momentum 🎙 The Men Who Cry Podcast 📲 Instagram & TikTok: @TheMenWhoCryPod 🔔 Subscribe for new NBA episodes twice every week.

  8. Jun 23

    How the Knicks Rewrote the NBA and Created Its New Villain | Ep. 113 ft. Olisa Azikiwe

    Eight days since the Knicks wrote NBA history. Now what? Is Wemby entering his villain era after losing the Finals on the biggest stage in the league's history? How did the Knicks and Spurs end up here after 27 years of completely opposite trajectories? And is there any world where the Brooklyn Nets ever find a path back to relevance? Jus and Olisa Azikiwe (The Fan Economist on Substack) break it all down. 📌 Timestamps [0:00] Living in a world where the Knicks are champions[5:33] Why we haven't fully appreciated this run[8:22] Brunson's historic trophy season[9:46] The small guard blueprint - Brunson mirrors SGA[13:07] Wemby's villain era begins[22:00] What next season looks like for the Knicks[35:00] The 2027 NBA landscape and offseason moves[48:45] The Nets have no path back[58:25] The Liberty proved you can build a new fanbase in New York[1:00:32] Find Olisa at The Fan Economist on Substack The Men Who Cry PodcastInstagram and TikTok - @TheMenWhoCryPod

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We’re a podcast built on real conversation — covering sports, politics, culture, and everything in between. The aim is to create a space where guests can share opinions, challenge ideas, and have honest dialogue — while still keeping it engaging and entertaining.

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  • Creator
    Jus Richards
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    124
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Jus Richards
  • Show Website
    The Men Who Cry Podcast