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December 14

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Baseball

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Is Shohei Ohtani’s $700 million deal with the Dodgers the largest sports contract in history or a mirage? We answer all of your questions about the 10-year pact, which has baseball’s best player earning only $2 million per year. 

Best Quote: “Is Ohtani unaffordable or deeply discounted?” —Ben Lindbergh

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Movies

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Finally, an end-of-year list that includes M. Night Shyamalan. We’ve gathered all of our favorite film moments that were aesthetically pleasing to the eyes in 2023.

Best quote: “Instead of asking us to choose between lyricism and horror, Scorsese simply interlaces the two.” —Adam Nayman

The best shots of 2023

NBA

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It’s time to gift some hardware to the players and coaches who have outdone themselves in the first quarter of the 2023-24 NBA season. Find out who we’re picking for MVP, Rookie of the Year, and much more. 

First quarter awards

Picks Against the Spread

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Can the Chiefs finally end their losing streak? This might be the best week to bet as teams scramble to secure a spot in the playoffs. 

Week 15 picks

Pod Spot

Chris and Andy react to the 2024 Golden Globe nominations and weigh in on Netflix’s latest hit, Leave the World Behind

Full episode here

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