From the Land - The Cleveland Sports and More Podcast Jason Gerber

That’s a Wrap! Its the Finale! – Gerber, Danko, Chuck, the Iceman and Miller are together a final time to talk sports and more in the Land. The Guys start the show diving into some big picture Cleveland sports questions. The Guys talk next season and what it may mean for the Browns and the Deshaun Watson trade. The Guys also weigh in on Browns stadium options. Talking Guardians, the Guy discuss team building and whether the team’s model will net another World Series run. The Guys also talk Cavs and whether the core will still be together in a couple of years. The Guys end their sports talking with their surprising talk about the best current franchise in the Land.  The Guys also talk about the Cat Tank Challenge, Beyonce’s new album and their favorite episodes of From the Land. With that, the Guys finish their 40s and bring the show to a bitter, sweet, joyful close. Stick around after the closing music (1:00:21) to hear the moment the Cat Tank changed hands, the origin of the pineapple safe word, the Guys’ long goodbye and their final shot to make some money by bringing back some old sponsors.  

Thank you to everyone who joined us on the this really fun little trip. We appreciate every listen and everyone who took the time to enjoy the Show we had so much fun making. 

Go Browns! Go Guards! Go Cavs!

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It’s the Final Countdown and …  Its Episode 162! – Gerber, Danko and Chuck continue their slow, joyful, walk to close the show with another night talking sports, and more, in the Land. In the final weekly episode of the Show, the Guys start in one of their favorite places – talking Guardians and their preview of the 2024 season. The Guys talk Guards roster moves, offense potential, the new coach and the playoff possibilities. In their second segment (20:25), the Guys hit the hardwood to talk hoops, starting with a tough week for the Cavs. The Guys try to find a silver lining, talk the Cavs new Flacco and look ahead to the team getting back on track next week. The Guys also talk the wild first weekend of the NCAA tournament and their own (entirely predictable) Cat Tank Challenge bracket pool. The Guys close the show in their last off the field segment (39:02) in their favorite place - talking music with their last All Ears segment. The Guys go New Ears talking Gaslight’s new song Ocean Eyes. Then Chuck and Danko take over with their picks for albums they wished had been reviewed during the Show’s run. The Guys close the show talking the end of their first music league season. Stick around after the closing music (57:53) for bloopers, outtakes and Chuck sweating the end of Texas A&M v. Houston.

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Say When… Its Episode 161! – Gerber, Danko and Chuck, in one of their final podcast hangs, are together talking sports, and more, in the Land. The Guys start the show with the announcement that From the Land is coming to an end when March turns to April. The Guys keep on keepin’ on and start at home with a frustrating and disappointed Cavs week with more bad Mitchell news. The Guys also take a look at a now not 100% healthy Guardians starters and try to predict the stand out starter for the season. On the Road (18:38), the Guys talk play spring football with the NFL and look at the wild week of free agency that was. The Guys talk Browns quarterback, linebacker and running back moves and look around the moves made by their AFC North Rivals. The Guys also look at some of the big name moves around the league. Off the Field (36:51) the Guys try a new trick with an old friend. The Guys bring their first ever Running in the Cinema – Classics – with a review of the great Western -Tombstone. The Guys discuss whether the 1993 classic holds up, bad strategy choices made throughout the movie and whether it can ever be re-made. Stick around after the closing music (59:09) for outtakes and way more Tombstone talk than anyone may want.

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Sunrise… Sunrise… Its Episode 160! – Gerber, Danko and Chuck are hanging out to talk sports, and more, in the Land. The Guys start the show at home with another Cavs losing Sunday after another wild, up and down, week for the Wine and Gold. The Guys talk relevance of talking about games before Donovan Mitchell comes back and look forward to another tough Cavs week. The Guys also head to spring training to talk about the Guardians’ Bullpen, Emanual Clase and Frank Funk. On the Road (20:45), the Guys talk NFL offseason moves and the Browns big trade for Jerry Jeudy. The Guys also talk the Mediocre quarterback market and destinations for some big (if not really very good) names. The Guys also look at the tight standings in the NBA, the excitement of women’s college basketball conference finals (and fights) and whether 57-year-old Mike Tyson should be fighting again. Off the Field (37:49) the Guys dive into another All Ears Segment and their review of Norah Jones new album Visions. The Guys, generally out of their comfort zone, talk lyrical universal truth, mellow vibes and put Visions on the bourbon scale with some unexpected results. Stick around after the closing music (57:50) for outtakes, bloopers, more Norah Jones and remembering Brian Shaw.

The Guys were joined, randomly, by the sounds of a very sick Charli Rambaldo and we all send our best to the little lady in hopes she will be feeling better soon.

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Waka Waka! Its Episode 159! – Gerber, Danko and Chuck are hanging out for another nights of talking sports, and more, in the Land. The Guys start the show at home for immediate reactions to a bad Cavs loss to the New York Knicks. The Guys discuss the good (not much) and lots of bad in losing to an injury riddled Knicks team, at home. Toughness, rebounding and Even Mobley are mentioned… Gerber is mad. The Guys also look ahead to another tough week for a Cavs team that probably really needs Donovan Mitchell. The Guys close the first segment talking feel good Guardians team vibes and another  look at Guardians home game promotions for the season. On the Road (21:54), March is here and the Guys turn their attention, sort of, to the college basketball and the upcoming conference tournaments. The Guys follow that with a discussion of the phenomena that is the NFL Combine and the coverage of people running and jumping. He Guys also discuss the fastest player at the combine and potential impacts on the Browns. The Guys also discuss Lebron’s 40,000 point milestone and the possibility of a 14 team (or more) college football playoff. Off the Field (39:36) and inspired by the unfortunate passing of Richard Lewis, the Guys devote an entire segment to stand up comedy. The Guys talk their first time watching standup, how to handle classic comedy that may no longer fit our times and some standup routines that they can’t forget. The Guys close the show with their own attempts at joke writing. Stick around after the closing music (60:00) for outtakes and hear Chuck tell a long ass joke.

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Booyah! Its Episode 158! – Gerber, Danko and Chuck are hanging out for another nights of talking sports, and more, in the Land. The Guys start the show at home looking back at a disappointing Cavs week and questions about Mitchell, Garland, Mobley and whether its possible to share too much. The Guys also go Spring-Guardening to talk shortstop questions and to look ahead to some Guardian home game promotions. On the Road (19:37), the Guys are talking about the new NFL Salary Cap and how it may impact the AFC North. The Guys also take an early look at the NBA Eastern Conference Play-In and who could be the 7 seed and possible Cavs opponent in the first round. The Guys also fire off what may be their last Iceman Cold Takes of the winter and discuss Johnny Football being back in the news, MLBs new uniforms and some long overdue credit to George Costanza. The Guys also check in on the Pro Volleyball Federation standings and talk playoffs.  Off the Field (34:48), the Guys try to get serious and talk 90s and growing up in Generation X. The Guys try to define the 90s and compare definitions for the members of Gen X. The Guys also talk the competing music genres of the 90s – Grunge and Hip Hop. Eventually, the wheels come off and the Guys debate what things from the 90s they won't miss… even a little bit. Stick around after the closing music (57:25) for outtakes, a new club and new Franmil.  

Errors - Gerber and Chuck both mispronounced “Guardians” and said “Indians”. Take it easy… it's still spring training for us too.

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