The Halfway House Podcast

Ben Phillips
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You'll hear sports talk, opinions, and other things that might be relevant today & done tomorrow. If you're looking for that talk that isn't quite the network talk but is better than a lot of your barbershop talk... then you're home.

  1. JUL 11

    Episode 094: My List Is Better Than Yours...

    Ladies and gents, we're back from hiatus.. or are we? On this 94th episode, we celebrate the 29th Birthday of the host and creator of the Halfway House Podcast (Ben). In this episode, we slightly recap this year's NBA Finals, some of the moves during the NBA Offseason, and someone's money troubles besides my own. Intro Music-00:00 Opening Banter-:30 NBA Finals Recap-3:40 Birthday Sidenote-12:55 SpacecityTakeoff-14:25 What's Next, Dame?-23:05 Lebron Future-32:27 Denver Nuggets-40:45 Malik Beasley-41:11 SGA's MAX Extension-47:50 Back-to-Back?-49:29 The Wrap-Up-1:08:25 Outro Music-1:09:12 Got something to say? Let’s hear it. You can find me on Twitter @unclephiill Instagram @_unclephill The show on Twitter @thehalfwayhous2 Got questions or comments, or looking to promote/collab email us Thehalfwayhouse8@gmail.com

    1h 12m

  2. JUN 16

    Episode 093: Bob Pettit.... F*cking Bob Pettit

    Ladies and gents, it's a Father's Day Edition of the Halfway House Podcast, the 93rd edition. Happy Father's Day to all the hard-working and real/genuine fathers out there. In this episode, we dive deep into the NBA Finals, discussing the first four games and what's to come, along with other NBA moves, and we review Lil Wayne's new album, Tha Carter VI. Timestamps are as follows: Intro Music-00:00 Opening Banter-:30 NBA Finals-2:49 The Trade for Desmond Bane-17:18 What's Next For Giannis?-29:08 KD's Next Team-37:14 Now Hiring... The New York Knicks-42:46 Tha Carter VI-53:45 The Wrap-Up-1:11:28 Outro Music-1:12:22 Got something to say? Let’s hear it. You can find me on Twitter @unclephiill Instagram @_unclephill The show on Twitter @thehalfwayhous2 Got questions or comments, or looking to promote/collab email us Thehalfwayhouse8@gmail.com

    1h 15m

  3. JUN 1

    Episode 092: Second Place Equals A Silver Medal

    Ladies and gents, we're back with the 92nd edition of the Halfway House Podcast and celebrating the success of the Western Conference Champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder, along with some NBA Playoffs talk and longstanding video grievances. In this episode, we're also discussing Anthony Edwards, his progression towards an NBA Title compared to the greats of yesteryear, and my (Ben's) grievances with some legendary video games. Timestamps are as follows: Intro Music-00:00 Opening Banter-:30 Western Conference Finals & Anthony Edwards Recap-2:04 Eastern Conference Finals Finale-29:43 OKC Invitational?-39:59 It's Time To Do Better Madden & NBA 2 K-44:32 The Wrap-Up-1:01:16 Outro Music-1:02:16 Got something to say? Let’s hear it. You can find me on Twitter @unclephiill Instagram @_unclephill The show on Twitter @thehalfwayhous2 Got questions or comments, or looking to promote/collab email us Thehalfwayhouse8@gmail.com

    1h 5m

  4. MAY 27

    Episode 091: The Upper Room

    Ladies and gents, it's your two favorite knuckleheads back for the 91st edition of the Halfway House Podcast. In this episode, we talk about Game 3 in both the Eastern and Western Conferences and Game 4 between the OKC Thunder and the Minnesota Timberwolves. Also, we look at the case for the start of a legacy conversation for the 2024-2025 NBA MVP, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Timestamps are as follows: Intro Music-00:00 Opening Banter-:30 ECF Game 3-02:03 NBA Western Conference Finals-08:46 SGA-33:30 The Wrap-Up-1:08:29 Outro Music-1:10:50 Got something to say? Let’s hear it. You can find me on Twitter @unclephiill Instagram @_unclephill The show on Twitter @thehalfwayhous2 Got questions or comments, or looking to promote/collab email us Thehalfwayhouse8@gmail.com

    1h 13m

  5. MAY 18

    Episode 090: You Lucky Bastard...

    Ladies and gents, your two favorite knuckleheads are back with the Ninety Edition of the Halfway House Podcast. On this episode, you'll hear us recap the NBA Draft Lottery, the majority of the second round of the NBA Playoffs, as well as discuss the future of some potential NBA championship contenders, including the Boston Celtics, the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the Golden State Warriors. And the newest paid NFL QB... Brock "Big Dawg Purdy. Timestamps are as follows: Intro Music-00:00 Opening Banter-00:30 NBA Draft Lottery-2:08 NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals-16:43 NBA Western Conference Semifinals-45:38 Brock" Big Dawg" Purdy-1:21:22 The Wrap-Up & PSA-1:27:49 Outro Music-1:29:31  Got something to say? Let’s hear it. You can find me on Twitter @unclephiill Instagram @_unclephill The show on Twitter @thehalfwayhous2 Got questions or comments, or looking to promote/collab email us Thehalfwayhouse8@gmail.com

    1h 32m

  6. MAY 11

    Episode 089: Back On The Saddle... Or The Couch

    Ladies & gents, it's the 89th edition of the Halfway House Podcast, and guess who's back on the saddle? That's right; the co-host, Mr. Co-host, your buddy & mine, Mr. Andra Lewis. Forgive him in advance, his audio and recording devices are... yeah. Anyway, on this episode, we discuss the George Pickens Trade from the Pittsburgh Steelers to the Dallas Cowboys and the first and second rounds of the NBA Playoffs. Timestamps are as follows: Intro Music-00:00 Opening Banter-:30 George Pickens-5:22 1st Round of The NBA Playoffs Recap-18:11 2nd Round of The NBA Playoffs Analysis-19:05 The Wrap-Up-1:39:10 Outro Music-1:39:33 Got something to say? Let’s hear it. You can find me on Twitter @unclephiill Instagram @_unclephill The show on Twitter @thehalfwayhous2 Got questions or comments, or looking to promote/collab email us Thehalfwayhouse8@gmail.com

    1h 42m

  7. APR 18

    Episode 088: It's Just Big Me!

    Ladies & gents, guess who's back? Yeah, I'm back! What were you expecting me to say? You were expecting me to say that we're back, weren't you? Andra is expected back for the next episode, but we'll see. Regardless, It's me, Ben Phillips, aka Uncle Phil, for the 88th Edition of The Halfway House Podcast, a testament to our shared love for sports and engaging discussions. On this Episode, you'll hear me speak about the untimely passing of former LSU Wideout Kyren Lacey,  the Nico Iamaleava situation, both Men's & Women NCAA National Title Games, the NBA Playoffs, Rory McIlroy, and the upcoming NFL Draft. Timestamps are as follows: Intro Music-00:00 Opening Banter-:30 Kyren Lacey-3:53 Nico Iamaleava-11:47 Men's March Madness-21:52 Women's March Madness-30:51 NBA Play-In/Playoffs-39:49 The NBA MVP Is ______________-57:28 Rory's Masterpiece-1:00:29 2025 NFL Draft Hot Take Preview-1:03:35 The Wrap-Up-1:16:49 Outro Music-1:17:20 Got something to say? Let’s hear it. You can find me on Twitter @unclephiill Instagram @_unclephill The show on Twitter @thehalfwayhous2 Got questions or comments, or looking to promote/collab email us Thehalfwayhouse8@gmail.com

    1h 20m

  8. MAR 16

    Episode 087: You're A Cheater!

    Ladies and gents, we're thrilled to bring you the 87th edition of The Halfway House Podcast, a testament to our commitment and your unwavering support. In this episode, we serve up a delectable NFL/NBA platter combo, featuring the NFL Offseason with quarterbacks like Josh Allen and Daniel Jones, NBA Playoff Teams like the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the scintillating MVP conversation between SGA & The Joker. Timestamps are as follows: Intro Music-00:00 Opening Banter-:30 Josh Allen-3:51 Brock Purdy-6:56 Aaron Rodgers & Russ Wilson-40:34 Justin Fields-47:16 Daniel Jones & Anthony Richardson-49:08 Sam Darnold-59:32 The Cavs-1:02:42 SGA V Joker-1:14:48 The Wrap-Up-1:23:20 Outro Music-1:23:49 Got something to say? Let’s hear it. You can find me on Twitter @unclephiill Instagram @_unclephill The show on Twitter @thehalfwayhous2 Got questions or comments, or looking to promote/collab email us Thehalfwayhouse8@gmail.com

    1h 26m
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You'll hear sports talk, opinions, and other things that might be relevant today & done tomorrow. If you're looking for that talk that isn't quite the network talk but is better than a lot of your barbershop talk... then you're home.

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  • Creator
    Ben Phillips
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    96
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2025 The Halfway House Podcast
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