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Remember That Guy?

James, Diaz, and Xavier

The show where we mine our memories for nuggets of nostalgia about peripheral players past and present.Every week, Hosts James and Diaz along with Very Special Guest Xavier do what sports fans love to do best: sit around and remember some Guys.But just what is a Guy? To paraphrase Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart "I shall not today attempt further to define the kinds of [players] I understand to be embraced within that shorthand description [...] But I know it when I see it".Whether

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39:11

RTG? 030: Reliti-Guy-Tion 3: Tokyo Drift

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2022/06/20

It's that time again, dear listeners, where Hosts James and Diaz must, with the help of Very Special Guest Xavier, call a meeting of the Hall of Guy's Veterans Committee, the Guy-bunal if you will, in order to reconsider some of our previous entrants in another edition of Reliti-Guy-tion.In Round 1 this time around, James picks a candidate typically used to helping others run; Xavier puts some but not all of his eggs in one Basket; and when it comes time for Diaz to pick, he punts on the

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RTG? 029: No Bauvinism Allowed

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2022/06/13

The sports stars at night are big and bright *clapclapclap* deep in the heart of Texas! Very Special Guest Xavier makes it back from his trip to the Lone Star state just in time to meet up with Hosts James and Diaz, and he's only got one thing on his mind: Texas Guys!The Very Special Guest begins the round with a Guy that really had a lot of drive (13:10); then James cuts through the bullshit with their entry (34:09); all before Diaz goes ahead and knocks everybody out with his (55:52). It all

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RTG? 028: A Brawl Broke Out At The Fight

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2022/06/06

While Luther Vandross is no longer with us, Hosts James and Diaz (along with Very Special Guest Xavier) have One Shining Moment on the mind this week as they discuss a fresh course of Guys.Diaz's Guy this week is well known for punching above his weight (16:53); Xavier brings up a Guy known for crushing it during and after a bowl game (47:36); and then James really knuckles down to try and finish strong (1:09:22). But, is their finish strong enough to deliver a winning argument during

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RTG? 027: A Good, Company Guy

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2022/05/30

No need to go far from your own doorstep for this week's episode, because Hosts James and Diaz are once again welcoming Very Special Guest Xavier with a category of his selection: Hometown Hero Guys.Xavier begins his category by talking about a soccer player who's hometown helped give him wings (10:55); Diaz takes a shot at getting the crew absolutely jumping with excitement (35:50); and James prompts a debate on the value of loyalty to one's place of employment (1:03:46). Then it's

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RTG? 026: Big Wall Energy

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2022/05/23

Folks, they said it couldn't be done, but Hosts James and Diaz managed to secure a huge appearance from Very Special Guest, all in the pursuit of another new episode this week. The topic today: Guys In The Wrong Place At The Wrong Time.James leads the way as they tell us about a historic Harrier and student of the Sillitoe Ways (11:29); Xavier brings to the group a story of the destruction of a French skyscraper (36:23); and Diaz shares with us his favorite social media friend turned reality TV

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RTG? 025: Sexual Chocolate Thunder

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2022/05/16

Renaissance Guy: (noun)A person with many talents or areas of knowledge.The subject of this week's episode, as Hosts James and Diaz are joined by Very Special Guest Xavier to discuss his chosen choice of topic today, Multi-Sport Guys.Xavier once again gets the ball rolling by teaching us about why North Dakota is the reason that Barry Bonds doesn't have a World Series ring (14:33); followed by Diaz with the Oakland Athletics first attempt at the world's best base-stealer (39:07); and

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RTG? 024: A Barryal Ground

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2022/05/09

Mom, Hosts James and Diaz along with Very Special Guest Xavier won't stop picking on me! It must be because this week they're discussing Guys Living In Other Family Members' Shadows.Xavier introduces the topic and brings us a Guy who can only be call underhanded when he's at the line (12:20); before James follows it up with a grammar lesson (35:14) and a quick aside on a foul mouth photo (51:46); all leading to Diaz bringing us home with a discussion of Nick Porrazzo's only film

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RTG? 023: The Hoagie Baker Award

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2022/05/02

College is supposed to be the best four years of your life; and so today, Hosts James and Diaz welcome Very Special Guest Xavier so that the three of them can relive some glory days by talking about Guys Who Peaked In College.Diaz begins this week's episodes by telling us about a Guy whose career couldn't have ended any Sooner-er (16:14); Xavier educates us on a lesser known story and its Maine character (37:52); and James talks about the highly drafted Portland center with terrible leg

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RTG? 022: The Dalai Banana

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2022/04/25

It must be breakfast time, because Hosts James and Diaz along with Very Special Guest Xavier are here to talk about cups of coffee as they dive deep into this week's topic: Guys With Incredibly Short Careers.James gets things going with a story about a Guy with a post-playing career that has a nice ring to it (14:52); Xavier journeys across two time periods AND the pond to paint his portion red (37:16); and finally, Diaz discusses everyone's favorite player from the 2007 NBA Draft (58:20)

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RTG? 021: 2 Good 2 Guy

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2022/04/18

Like Dave Roberts pulling a starter after seven perfect innings, we're back at it again this week! With resumption of regular inductions underway, James gathers Diaz and Very Special Guest Xavier to discuss Peripheral Guys From Episodes Past.James takes the leadoff spot today as they spitball about spoiling perfection (15:17); Diaz continues to reject advanced analytics in favor of Concrete facts (37:55); and Xavier takes Point while taking us on a trip to Barcelona that only briefly involves an

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RTG? 020.3: For Your Consideration - JYD2.0

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2022/04/11

In the homestretch prior to the playoffs, Diaz is a "DNP - Coach's Decision", so Host James and Very Special Guest Xavier welcome Giga-Guest Jake Galli of BetQL and the Straight Facts podcast. And wouldn't you know it, Jake brought a Guy for us to consider in another edition of For Your Consideration.This time, Jake reveals his choice in the special category of Guys With Years of Lebron James Postseason Pains and makes his pitch for a rabid defender (19:52). With only two members of

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RTG? 020.2: For Your Consideration - Naked John...

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2022/04/04

Baseball is right around the corner, and the sounds of it are everywhere. The crack of the bat. The roar of the crowd. The blare of the firetruck sirens as your ace pitcher gets distracted.Hosts James and Diaz, along with Very Special Guest Xavier, promise that the last one there will make sense when they welcome Super Mega Guest Dante Lammendola to discuss perhaps the first sports celebrity (21:02). But, upon further examination, will his outlandish exploits be enough for the Hall of Guy's

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RTG? 020.1: For Your Consideration - Do Not Censor...

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2022/03/28

In our first week of this round of alternative programming, Hosts James and Diaz welcome Very Special Guest Xavier back; but then all three are surprised the appearance of Mr. Medicinal, their resident renowned wrestling resource. He's here to chew gum and talk about some Wrestling Guys, and he's all out of gum.After all four share some of the folks Making Memories for them now, Mr. Medicinal steps into the ring in the first ever For Your Consideration submission to the Hall of Guy (22:53)

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RTG? 020: Reliti-Guy-tion First Blood Part II

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2022/03/21

The Hall's Veterans Committee convenes once more. In their first round of reminiscent reconsiderations, James expresses a preference for older men, Xavier likes Buffalo wings, and Diaz makes a foul choice (18:03). Then, round two finds James short on time, Xavier in bloom, and Diaz hungry for donuts (30:14). And after that, induction isn't just the stage of the working cycle of an internal combustion engine in which the fuel mixture is drawn into the cylinders (46:42).Music taken from

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RTG? 019: Reversal of Fortune

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2022/03/14

100 points. 56 games. 17-0. Some records are indelible enough that they need no further introduction. But the Remember That Guy isn't concerned with those. No, this week Hosts James and Diaz bring in Very Special Guest Xavier so that they can discuss some Guys On Lesser Known Pages of The History Books.Diaz has a red hot start just like his Guy known for blocking shots as well as taking some of their own (12:33); Xavier takes that red hot start and then really gets the rubber hitting the road

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RTG? 018: The Philly Special

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2022/03/07

Did you know that the poisoned beverage at Jonestown wasn't Kool-Aid, but actually Grape Flavor Aid? Well, Host Diaz has his co-Host James and Very Special Guest Xavier drinking all the Philly Phlavor Aid that they can guzzle right now, as we ride his Sixers-high and take a week to discuss Philly Guys.After taking stock of today's memories, James starts by whisking us back to 2013, when they first found a seat for themself on that beautiful bandwagon (21:06). Diaz follows that up with a

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RTG? 017: The House Always Wins

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2022/02/28

HBC Who? HBCU! Hosts James and Diaz have reconvened and brought in some help for this one: Very Special Guest Xavier is back so the trio can discuss their next topic: All-Time HBCU Guys.Xavier gets our engines started with the hottest bat in college baseball history, and 2009 hottest player according to Cosmo (10:45); James continues by talking about a Big House that helped build a school (and arena, and Hall of Fame) (31:37); and Diaz brings us a calm and collected coach who nonetheless came out of

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RTG? 016: From Mobile to Minsk

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2022/02/21

Just as the plains nations used every part of the bison, we are committed to wringing as much content as we can from the Winter Olympics. So, join Hosts James and Diaz once again, as we welcome Very Special Guest Xavier to discuss an often contentious matter in international competition: Guys Representing Multiple Countries.Diaz gets back in the saddle first, with a rare story of a blonde Argentinian without any German background (16:40); Xavier follows it up with a story of how we all just want to

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RTG? 015.1: The Big Game Hangover

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2022/02/14

Wow! What a game last night that we all definitely have already seen at the time of this recording! So crazy, in fact, that Host Diaz managed to go on a bender/bacchanal/walkabout so intense that he ended up somewhere in New Orleans. While the authorities help us track him down, Host James is joined by Very Special Guest Xavier as they ̶k̶i̶l̶l̶ ̶t̶i̶m̶e̶ make a Big Game Bonus Episode all about not the thrill of victory, but rather Guys With Agonizing Postseason Defeats.Xavier first asks the crowd

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RTG? 015: "Technically Correct, The Best Kind of...

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2022/02/06

If talking about the Winter Olympics got our hosts thinking about any one thing, it was technicalities. And so this week, Hosts James and Diaz welcome back Very Special Guest Xavier to talk about some of their favorite instances of stupid rules and the Guys that flaunt them. In the immortal words of Bill Veeck, "[we] try not to break the rules, but merely to test their elasticity".James gets us going with their favorite short baseball player's short lived career (17:08); Xavier can't

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