The Nerdologues

After toasting CC Sabathia's 3,000th strike out, Eric questions another major pitching stat. Too pooped to continue recording, MB + Eric eventually pass the reins to their hometown counterparts Lauren + Tony.

Dr. Hornet unveils his most nefarious creation yet: his controversial list of the Top 20 Greatest KISS Tracks, full of left-field picks and bold omissions (that’s right, no “Detroit Rock City” or “Love Gun”). Featuring the Gene Simmons Vault, an in-depth discussion of KISS’s 1981 boondoggle Music from the Elder, and the appearance of a former arch-nemesis.

We sat down with the improv group The Dark Web to learn what brought them to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

Our multimonth dive into working continues with this first part of our look at management which, let's be real, most of us feel pretty strongly negative about. 

What is this, Critical Role or something??

After highlighting the best team in baseball (the Yankees’ Injured List), MB and Eric both lament their faltering fandom as their teams have rough patches. They also step up to the Trading Block to see what it would take for each person to consider trading their home team’s biggest asset. 

We sat down with Joe and Alex to learn about what brought them to Chicago, their process, and why they think Improv Sux. 

Former supervillain Dr. Hornet kicks off the *Hornet's Nest* by unveiling the Hornet Manifesto, a list of rules for the show - including a list of songs he will never play.

Lauren and Eric return for the fourth season of their show with a discussion of the season two premiere of She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, plus a little bit of catching up and a little bit of information on what you can look forward to on this latest batch of Progressive of Power!

An early season home run race and a deep dive into why these baseball boys keep fighting so much. Eric + MB play half an inning of a trivia game with a baseball twist and, for the second straight week, drop in some boy band references.