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  • Caitlin’s Billion Dollar Play, Aura Farming the Knicks, and Ilona Maher Joins the Chat

    Caitlin’s Billion Dollar Play, Aura Farming the Knicks, and Ilona Maher Joins the Chat
    May 27 2025
    After the Knicks stumbled in the Eastern Conference Finals, we have just one question: is Timothée Chalamet okay? From Haliburton’s choke celly to KAT’s revenge tour, the NBA playoffs are delivering. Blake and Caroline chat about all the sports today (yes, even ultramarathons) and are joined virtually by Ilona Maher to talk rugby, body acceptance, being chronically online. In this episode of Well Played, we also cover: Why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is making Caroline’s “Mount Rushmore of Perfect Husbands” The one very important thing Coco Gauff forgot to bring to her French Open match How the Colts’ owner set his daughters up for franchise takeover The mom who’s reminding us that athleticism doesn’t stop where motherhood begins How Ilona Maher really feels about being the face of American women’s rugby Ilona’s IG: @ilonamaher Ilona’s Podcast: @houseofmaher Blake’s IG: @blaaakkkke Caroline’s IG: @cghendy theSkimm’s IG: @theskimm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    50 mins
  • NBA Goes Mormon Wives, Caitlin and Angel Set the Record, and the Bieber Curse Strikes

    NBA Goes Mormon Wives, Caitlin and Angel Set the Record, and the Bieber Curse Strikes
    May 21 2025
    Men and women’s pro-hoops popped off last weekend. The Knicks upset the Celtics to make their first final four appearance in over 20 years. Meanwhile, the WNBA saw record crowds, a Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese showdown, and their foul-filled play everyone’s still talking about. Blake and Caroline break down the play and ask: if Caitlin and Angel moved on, why can’t we? In this episode of Well Played, we also cover: The latest rumor out of the Jordon Hudson and Bill Belichick saga How we know a woman designed the New York Liberty’s championship ring Whether Paige Bueckers blew it in her WNBA debut The relatable way Nikola Jokic will spend his days after the Nuggets’ exit from the playoffs Justin and Hailey Bieber date night with the Maple Leafs, plus which rapper accused JB of the team’s loss Blake’s IG: @blaaakkkke Caroline’s IG: @cghendy theSkimm’s IG: @theskimm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 mins
  • Giannis Ponders a Breakup, Belichick Tries to Bounce Back, and is the NBA Draft Lotto is Rigged? ft. Allison Kuch

    Giannis Ponders a Breakup, Belichick Tries to Bounce Back, and is the NBA Draft Lotto is Rigged? ft. Allison Kuch
    May 13 2025
    Over the weekend, rumors swirled that Bill Belichick’s 24-year-old girlfriend was banned from UNC football facilities. The school shot that down quickly. But between the post-CBS interview shakeup to Jordon’s recent Miss Maine competition, TBD if either of them will even make it to week one of the season. Plus, Allison Kuch joins us to talk about life since husband left the NFL – and how she got her “pink” back. In this episode of Well Played, we’ll also cover: Whether the Mavs got first pick thanks to a widely circulated conspiracy theory Paul Pierce’s walk of shame to work after the Celtics’ game two loss Kylie Jenner and Jordyn Woods reuniting at the Knicks game How one women’s soccer player highlighted the difficulties women athletes face finding jobs post-retirement Follow Allison IG: @allisonkuch Blake’s IG: @blaaakkkke Caroline’s IG: @cghendy theSkimm’s IG: @theskimm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 15 mins
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