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The Forum - An LA Lakers Podcast

@UnwrittenRul3s, @Ali_Behpoornia, @_Charles Diamond, and @Kendr3w combine to bring you the most entertaining Lakers podcast with four hosts that exists. Follow the guys on Twitter to join the conversation.

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1:13:42

Requiem for a Kawhi Dream

The Forum - An LA Lakers Podcast ·

2019/07/25

Free agency is over. The Lakers' roster is set. Kawhi and Paul George are Clippers. The Forum returns from a brief hiatus after a wild start to July to discuss the madness that occurred, and the guys discuss their favorite moments in free agency, both for the Lakers and beyond.

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1:21:40

Lakers' Free Agency Outlook and Draft Review

The Forum - An LA Lakers Podcast ·

2019/06/28

The Forum discussed the Lakers surprise participation in the draft and also what the value was extracted from the fourth pick the team originally had. After that, the guys look ahead to June 30th and examine the Lakers' prospects in free agency, discussing the likelihood of a D'Angelo Russell reunion before giving predictions on the landing spots for the rest of the big names in free agency.

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1:04:30

Anthony Davis is Finally a Los Angeles Laker

The Forum - An LA Lakers Podcast ·

2019/06/16

The trade has been completed. Goodbye to Lonzo, Brandon, and Josh. Hello to Anthony Davis. The Forum reacts to the blockbuster trade that's been four months in the making, and what that means for the Lakers past, present, and future.

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1:05:35

Anthony Davis Saga Continues as Lavar Ball Returns

The Forum - An LA Lakers Podcast ·

2019/06/06

Anthony Davis trade talks are back on the menu, so the guys re-assess what it would take for the Lakers to snag AD from the Pelicans. The Lakers, however, have their own business to handle, with Jason Kidd being made the highest-paid assistant coach in the league and Lavar Ball returning to Fox Sports 1 since we all missed him so much. Ric, Raj, and Ali discuss those topics, but first talk Finals after last night's triage/Game 3 and also some new food takes.

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1:02:17

Baxter Drops a Holmes-Bomb on the Lakers Front Office

The Forum - An LA Lakers Podcast ·

2019/05/29

Another day. Another Lakers hit piece. The Forum records the 1,029th (estimation) emergency podcast of the show's history to discuss Baxter Holmes' Lakers 2.0 article on ESPN, where we learn more about the Magic Johnson and Rob Pelinka's tumultuous tenure working in tandem at the helm of the team's front office. From more of Rob's gratuitous storytelling to Magic's impulsive and intimidating management style, the Forum plays fact or fiction of some of the stories in Holmes' piece.

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0:50:36

Magic Johnson and Frank Vogel Have Very Different...

The Forum - An LA Lakers Podcast ·

2019/05/22

The Forum breaks down all the events of what will now be known as Black Monday in Lakers' circles, as Magic Johnson headed to First Take to warn us all of the betrayal of Pelinka on the same day the team announces Frank Vogel as the next head coach. The guys discuss the media fallout from the two press conferences, but also try to actually talk about basketball (like, on-court basketball), as they parse through some of the nuggets that Coach Vogel dropped regarding his basketball philosophies.

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0:45:20

The Basketball Gods Award the Lakers with the 4th...

The Forum - An LA Lakers Podcast ·

2019/05/18

Sometimes it's better to be lucky than smart. The Forum reacts to the Lakers jumping up SEVEN spots to the fourth pick in the NBA Draft. Ric, Raj, and Ali discuss the likelihood of an Anthony Davis trade with this new asset, and the odds of the 4th pick ever playing for the Lakers. Along the way, the guys review the options for the other three teams that make up the top four slots in the draft, and also talk about where to get the best cookies, other dessert treats, and the Austin Powers movies

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1:17:21

A Lesson in Humility: Vogel, Kidd, & the Rambii

The Forum - An LA Lakers Podcast ·

2019/05/12

The Forum reacts to Frank Vogel being hired as the head coach for the Los Angeles Lakers, with the polarizing Jason Kidd serving as his number 2 guy. Ric, Raj, and Ali break down what Vogel's hiring says about Jeannie and where the Lakers are positioned for the near future. The guys also discuss what Houston and Boston have to look forward to after their respective playoff eliminations.

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0:55:46

The Shadow Owner, Random News, and Slightly Outdated...

The Forum - An LA Lakers Podcast ·

2019/05/02

This podcast was recorded approximately a week ago, and somehow, most of the thoughts and perspectives are still completely timely. So enjoy a much delayed episode of The Forum, where the guys discuss Linda Rambis as shadow owner, various reports on the state of the Lakers from Ric Bucher and Dave McMenamin, and more perspective on the Lakers coaching search. And of course, stick around for rants on Twitter etiquette, Dame Lillard's "bad shot" to eliminate the Thunder, and other various thoughts

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0:57:07

No Head Coach, No President of Basketball Operations,...

The Forum - An LA Lakers Podcast ·

2019/04/19

Luke Walton is no longer coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. The Forum discusses Luke's departure from the team and his future in Sacramento before they talk about the man who let him go, and Rob Pelinka's growing power in the Lakers' front office. Intermittently, the guys touch on the great debate of ketchup's place in the culinary hierarchy and end on the #ForumWireWatch continuing with a week-long hiatus.

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1:00:34

Magic Johnson's Resignation: Reactions from The Forum

The Forum - An LA Lakers Podcast ·

2019/04/11

The Magic Johnson experiment has come to a surprisingly unceremonious end with an impromptu press conference and a Maurice Harkless buzzer beater. Ali, Ric, and Raj react to the the Greatest Laker of All Time stepping down as President of Basketball Operations, and discuss what will emerge from the void that his absence has created.

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1:00:58

The Episode We Recorded Before Magic Johnson Quit

The Forum - An LA Lakers Podcast ·

2019/04/10

Raj and Ali trick Ric into thinking Rondo had a historic game, and afterwards, the guys parse through the takeaways from Kobe and LeBron’s respective interviews from earlier in the week. Later, Ali and Raj fill Ric in on the progress of Alex Caruso and Jemerrio Jones before ending the episode with a recap of episode one of The Wire, starting off the #WireWatch.

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0:56:18

Will the Real GOAT Please Stand Up?

The Forum - An LA Lakers Podcast ·

2019/04/02

Another week full of Lakers basketball brings another week of Lakers headlines, and Raj, Ric, and Ali break them all down while managing to keep the podcast under an hour. On this episode of The Forum, the guys discuss Kobe Bryant’s declaration of his GOAT status, Dave McMenamin’s scathing article on the front office’s failures, Jemerrio Jones’ fit with the team, and of course have plenty of tangents along the way.

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1:10:59

The Bleep Episode: Twitter Beefs, the Fall of BBB,...

The Forum - An LA Lakers Podcast ·

2019/03/26

The Lakers beat the Sacramento Kings! And The Forum celebrates by....barely talking about the game. Instead, Ric, Raj, and Ali discuss the recent Lakers news cycle, including Lonzo's newfound independence and Ric's support for Jason Kidd, all during an unfortunate night of basketball for Portland Trail Blazer fans and NBA fans alike (prayers up for Nurkic). Throughout, the guys discuss old adages, new adversaries, and a couple impassioned rants at the expense of a couple #NBATwitter

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1:16:19

The Lakers Exist: An Apology to Mark Madsen

The Forum - An LA Lakers Podcast ·

2019/03/19

Ric, Raj, and Ali lament the Lakers' most recent loss against the New York Knicks and the team's lack of momentum takes a toll on Forum Morale. Nevertheless, the guys power through the disappointment, and discuss the top five scorers in the league, the Lakers return to the tank, and even offer an apology to a Lakers assistant coach in a wide-ranging podcast. Stick around all the way through for Ali's dynamic play-by-play of Lonzo Ball's dance moves.

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1:04:45

The Forum Celebrates a Win with a Mailbag

The Forum - An LA Lakers Podcast ·

2019/03/14

Ric, Raj, and Ali have two inaugural "firsts" on this episode of The Forum. The guys get a chance to celebrate a Laker win on the podcast for the first time, and use that opportunity to take some questions on Twitter. They hit on the ideal off-season plan, whether or not Jimmy Butler fits with the team, if Luke deserves his imminent fate, and more. Big thanks to everybody on who submitted questions!

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1:08:57

Basketball Never Sleeps, But Rondo's Defense Does

The Forum - An LA Lakers Podcast ·

2019/03/09

Ric, Raj, and Ali discuss the latest news surrounding the Lakers, including Lonzo being out for the year, LeBron being on a minutes restriction, and the Nuggets blowing out LA on national television. The crew looks forward to tonight's Celtics game before a nice Boston slander session, with some words for Rondo interspersed throughout the show. Disclaimer: This podcast was recorded before news of Brandon Ingram's DVT ruled him out for the season.

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0:51:48

Ric's Story, Raj's Celtics Take, and Ali's Plea to...

The Forum - An LA Lakers Podcast ·

2019/03/04

In the second episode of The Forum, Ric, Raj, and Ali lament the Lakers' dispiriting loss to the Suns, discuss in detail everything that has the Lakers playoff hopes all but dead, and cheer up over Brandon Ingram's bright future.

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