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GGR Pirate Radio really exemplifies the "pirate radio" mantra. We talk movies, video games, relationships, comics, TV, sports, music and everything else under the sun. The only format: there is no format. All are welcome to talk about the thinks they “geek out” over as long as you follow the only rule: “don’t be a juicebag.”

Posts tagged Washington Capitals
Old Booze and Empty Seats
Old Booze and Empty Seats

Mike, Steve and MC discuss a shipwreck with old Russian booze and some other odd stories about ancient food and drinks. They also discuss the recent survey that shows that the Washington football team is no longer the favorite sports team in the DC area.

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District of Champions
District of Champions

Mike and MC celebrate the Nationals World Series victory. They discuss the improbable nature of their historic playoff run and how amazing the last 18 months have been for sports in the DC Metro area.

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Mt. Bustmore and More Listener Questions
Mt. Bustmore and More Listener Questions

MC Brooks came up with the idea of Mt. Bustmore: the biggest busts in drafts, free agency, ownership, management, etc for our respective teams and some infamous busts such as Jamarcus Russell. Not really a bust, but they also discuss Vince Young and his $5,000 a week Cheesecake Factory tab. They also answer questions from Jeremy K. Lee and Yolanda Harvey about the Spider-Man Marvel/Sony spat and the glut of 80s and 90s movie remakes.

Recorded Friday Sept 6th, 2019 via Skype

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movies, sports, Pop Culture, podcast, discussionMike LunsfordGGR Pirate Radio, Great Geek Refuge, podcast, busts, Mt. Bustmore, bad owners, bad general managers, Ernie Grunfeld, Dan Snyder, Washington football, Washington Wizards, Jaromir Jagr, Washington Capitals, Heath Shuler, Michael Westbrook, Ross Detweiler, Kwame Brown, Michael Vick, LeGarrette Blount, Limas Sweed, Taylor Jacobs, Rashard Mendenhall, Jarvis Jenkins, Jamarcus Russell, Norv Turner, Vince Young, Cheesecake Factory, Spider-Man, Marvel, Sony, MCU, Disney Plus, The Simpsons, The Mandalorian, remakes, Albert Haynesworth, Jeremy K Lee, Yolanda HarveyComment
Worth the Wait
Worth the Wait

Mike, MC, Rambo and TK discuss sports, movies, TV shows, and comics that had a pay off that was worth the wait.

Recorded June 7th, 2019 via Skype.

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"Should I Stay or Should I Go?"
"Should I Stay or Should I Go?"

Mike, Steve, MC and Ulie discuss the Bryce Harper saga and talk about the biggest heartbreaking and franchise changing signings for their favorite sports teams.

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Year In Review Part 1: Sports, Video Games & Music
Year In Review Part 1: Sports, Video Games & Music

Mike, Steve, MC, and Rambo discuss their favorite moments from 2018. First up is sports, video games, and music.

Recorded Friday December 28th, 2018 via Skype.

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Mike on The Mic - DC Sports Review
Mike on The Mic - DC Sports Review

Mike has GGR contributor MC Brooks on to discuss the state of the sports scene after the Capitals and Valor won championships, the Mystics played in the WNBA finals, the Wizards made the playoffs and the football team? Well…they’re still here.

Recorded on Friday, September 21st 2018 via Zencastr.

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Bands We Slept On...and the Caps WON THE STANLEY CUP!!!
Bands We Slept On...and the Caps WON THE STANLEY CUP!!!

Mike and Steve are joined by MC Brooks and James Rambo to talk the Caps Cup win and bands they’ve slept on.

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