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    Eagles' Revenge Win in KC, Zach LaVine's Trade Options, André 3000's New Blue Sun and Drake's Scary Hours 3 Review

    enNovember 26, 2023
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    About this Episode

    In this episode, Wellington and Savon discuss a few Thanksgiving games including San Francisco's dominant win over Seattle, Green Bay's winning in Detroit, and how impressive Jordan Love's performances have been. Next up, they analyze the Eagles' Monday night win in Kansas City and the Chiefs' receivers and turnover issues. They also discuss Washington and Georgia staying undefeated plus a preview of Michigan-Ohio St. For their basketball topics, they discuss the Rockets having a surprise start to the season and Zach LaVine's frustration with the Bulls and possibly wanting a trade.

    In the second half, they're joined by Maurice Hendricks, a longtime friend of the show to review André 3000's New Blue Sun album, discuss the uniqueness and artistic expression packed into it, also Drake's Scary Hours 3 and highlight the high-level rapping he displayed again and discuss if this is his best Scary Hours ever. For their next album review, they talk about Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz' Welcome 2 CollegeGrove collab album, Danny Brown's Quaranta, and Naomi Sharon's debut album Obsidian. 

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