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Week 9 2020: Introducing the Ladders Podcast Network

Come one, come all, and listen to this auditory art. After last episode's guest-filled fun, we return to the tried and true 3-man pod. This week your earballs will weep with joy as you hear about another potential podcast spinoff, and learn how to update your vernacular to incorporate our new meeting technology. Enticing, right? Well, don't forget we'll also cover:

• The State of the Pod(ders)
• A new, eloquent description of the Trade Block
  • As well as Winners/Loser of all the trades
• Jeff's excitement to not keep anyone from his team
• Intro of two new segments
• Quick recap
• A New Twist on Power Rankings
• The Triumphant Return of Brandon's Gambling Corner

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Week 7: A Midseason Spooktacular Podopoloza

It's Halloween, which means the Lord Commissioner is joined by a large collection of his spooky friends in a Draft Weekend Reunion episode. Will you be able to tell us all apart? How was Dustin able to edit this into a coherent episode? And how happy are you that we're back? In this episode we gather lots of opinions on the following:

• Mid-Year Lists
• The revelation of a new segment
• Check in on the now overflowing Trade Block
• Long overdue Power Rankings

Stay in your rooms at night, because the Lady of the Lake isn't the only choking hazard (although we hope its from laughter).

Week 4: It's Time We Talk about Big Dairy

After a week's hiatus thanks to a particular band of Hippos. The Court of Cheap Beer is back in session. Lord Commissioner is joined by usual suspects, Jeff "Sweatrag" Kimball, Dustin "Littlefinger" Sylvia as well as North Carolina advocate " Jose "Wetswag" Olivares. This week the focus of the pod is thus-

• An update of Cheap Beer's national reach
• "Plan" for COVID Contingencies
• Wonder who will actually survive this season
• Break down last week's MASSIVE TRADES
• React to a new Power Ranking

Come for the Fantasy fun, and stay for Lord Commissioner's ONE NFL pick of the week.

Week 2: Can One League Have Too Many Ladders?

Week 1 calls for overreactions, but Week 2, Week 2 is the start of trends. With the table set, your Lord Commissioner is joined by his band of merry men, Jeff "Sweatrag" Kimball & Dustin "Littlefinger" Sylvia, and in this episode they

• Hold an in memoriam for the players lost last Sunday
• Challenge listeners to reach a new goal in the State of the Pod
• Reward Man of the Week & DeadAss Last
• Take a walk around the Trade Block
• Briefly recap why each team won their Week 2 Matchup
• Most importantly, unveil the new auditory art - the Power Ranking Ladder

Come one, come all, and learn about the fantasy football landscape.

Week 1 2020 Review

It is time! After many episodes building up to the season, we finally have actual football to react to. This week Littlefinger and the Lord Commissioner are joined by Joel "He's Frozen Again" Yamasaki and Kevin "Two-Time Champion" Froese.

To start our journey through this season the lads cover off on...

• First Timer comments
• Shout out our mystery listeners
• Hand out Week 1 awards
• Talk through top players & injuries
• Review each of the Week 1 matchups
• Brandon's gambling recap
• Determine the best structure of these episodes moving forward
• Trade Talks?!

Phew, talk about jampacked episode. Hope your earbuds are ready.

The 2020 Cheap Beer Draft Grades

Your Lord Commissioner is joined by trusted comrades Dustin "Littlefinger" Sylvia, Jeff "Sweatrag" Kimball and first time, long time member of the league Michael Bolton. Get ready cause it's our longest one yet. On this episode the lads recap the best weekend of the year from two coasts including

1. Highs and Lows from the Draft Coasts which somehow takes like 20 minutes
2. Then we get into grades for every team and based on those grades make a prediction for Jaime Lynn's quarantine husband and who will become the newly named Shit King.

Enjoy!

 

The Great Cheap Beer Rules Debate

Lord Commissioner Challener is joined by consistent guests Jeff "Sweatrag" Kimball, Dustin "Littlefinger" Sylvia and Shawn "Do You Want a Nickname" Kelley. Before the debates begin we discuss an added IR spot for COVID only and how Draft Order will be decided thanks to newly anointed Director of Entertainment Jose Olivares.

Get ready for debates on the following topics:

1. Keepers - It's a consensus
2. Waiver Wire mechanism
3. No TEs - Also a consensus that a second flex is better
4. Time to leave ESPN
5. Improve QB scoring
6. Plus a slew of other topics that last a combined 5 minutes

A Cheap Beer Retrospective pt. 2

Lord Commissioner Challener is joined by consistent guests Jeffrey "Heinous Anus" Kimball and Dustin "Littlefinger" Sylvia. The lads are also joined by Bryan "Coitus Martin" Roche and a Special Surprise Guest. 

 

This week the lads continue their journey looking back at the last 6 years of Cheap Beer and here were some of the main stops along the way.

1. COVID Contingencies
2. Tweet Length recaps (some are better than others)
3. Weekly Records across the league
4. Yearly Records including a hot debate on best and worst team of all time
5. Cheapest of Beer teams

A Cheap Beer Retrospective pt 1

Brandon and Dustin are joined by Bryan Roche where they cover 5 main points

1. Bryan addresses why he never completed any punishments
2. The triumvirate address the overall player standings
3. Bryan tests out a variety of announcer voices (Dick Stockton is the real winner)
4. We also examine some of Cheap Beer's rivalries & surprising head to head battles
5. Plus we gotta talk PLAYOFFs & Bryan provides 3 of his biggest goals.

Frenemies

Lord Commissioner Brandon is joined by Dustin, Jeff and Shawn.

Dustin reveals the new divisions he's formulated. Brandon, Jeff and Shawn react to what the next three years will look like, while also diving deep into everyone's list.

Brandon also reads an apologetic statement regarding his tumultuous 2019 campaign.