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Takin' it to the Streets

Takin' it to the Streets

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Are you a square or a sharp? Do you know the difference? Take the “Deeper Dive” into the NFL weekly with Andy Goldman. If you are unhappy with your bankroll, this is the show for you. This is for those playing the “game within the game” and striving to be on the RIGHT SIDE of history.Andy Goldman Fútbol (Americano)
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  • 47. Pete Jones
    May 21 2025

    In this episode of Takin’ it to the Streets, Andy harkens back to his college days at Mizzou and goes “straight from the heart” with an old friend, Pete Jones. Since college, Jones has gone on to become an “Indie” filmmaker and is most recognized as the first winner of the Ben Affleck/Matt Damon sponsored “Project Greenlight.”


    Since Greenlight, Jones has gone on to write/direct/act in numerous films. His upcoming screenplay is about the book “Gambler: Secrets From a Life at Risk” by Billy Walters. This podcast takes us on the journey through an artist’s soul and crisscrosses through many genres. In the end, it’s two guys from Chicago waxing over a shared past.


    In this episode:

    • Mizzou times throwback and what it took to be a good journalist

    • Project Greenlight and and the events leading up to it

    • Getting on the inside of Billy Walters’ life

    • Billy Walters: the feared bettor few knew was also a major philanthropist

    • Old-school betting methods vs modern computer models

    • How streaming has changed film releases and the cinema experience

    • Pete’s project with Duran Duran


    Pete Jones - IMDB

    Stolen Summer (Project Greenlight)

    Gambler: Secrets from a Life at Risk by Billy Walters

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    58 m
  • 46. The PGA & Kevin Cook
    May 15 2025
    Andy and Beemer break down the year’s second MAJOR of the season, The PGA, coming up this weekend at Quail Hollow in Charlotte. Rain and length of the course will provide a brutal test for the world’s top players. For the second half of the show, author Kevin Cook drops by and chats about his 2011 book about “Titanic” Thompson - one of the most influential characters of his era. Damon Runyon is said to have based Sky Masterson (Guys & Dolls) on Thompson in his short story “The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown.” Killed 5 Men, married 5 women, and sunk many opposing gambler’s bankrolls giving him the shared notoriety with the infamous Titanic. Cook’s career has spanned the spectrum as editor-in-chief of Golf Magazine to senior editor at Sports Illustrated to writing over 10 books on a myriad of topics. We are in the heart of the golf season and the Street has made its way to North Carolina this week.In this episode:Admiration for the Tillinghast-designed Cricket ClubHow the weather could heavily impact play at Quail HollowAndy and Beemer’s picks for the PGA ChampionshipKevin Cook on what drew him to the story of Titanic ThompsonThe time Titanic Thompson challenged Al Capone - and wonWho was Titanic? A gambler, hustler, and athlete all in oneThe simplest (and smartest) bet Titanic ever madeHow today’s sports betting, including the Super Bowl, comparesGet Kevin Cook’s books on AmazonFollow Kevin on LinkedInSeabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura HillenbrandBall Four: The Final Pitch by Jim BoutonBabe: The Legend Comes to Life by Robert W. CreamerThe Last Manager: How Earl Weaver Tricked, Tormented, and Reinvented Baseball by John W. MillerNine things to know about Quail Hollow Club, site of the 107th PGA ChampionshipFollow Rich on InstagramThe show is supported by www.wrightwoodmedical.com.Takin’ it to the Streets on X.com and InstagramListen on your preferred player: Apple, Amazon, iHeart, or Spotify. And now on YouTube.Polished and produced by www.podcastmagician.com
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    1 h y 10 m
  • 45. Truist Championship with Rich “Beemer” Beem
    May 7 2025

    The PGA Tour heads to the Philadelphia Cricket Club for the first time this week. Andy and Beemer chat about the old days in El Paso and the surrounding area where “Titanic” Thompson was known to drop in and play in infamous golf rounds that are legendary to the landscape of the game we know today. Scottie Scheffler’s incredible Byron Nelson Tournament and Eric Van Rooyen being the unluckiest of runner-up’s is discussed along with a preview of the Truist Championship.


    In this episode:

    • Scottie’s 61 start - and why no one could catch him
    • $100K cash games... with guns in the bag
    • Titanic Thompson: gambler, legend, magician?
    • Beemer wins big, grabs the cash… and runs!
    • Who’s winning Philly? Andy’s model vs Beemer’s gut


    Follow Rich on Instagram

    The show is supported by www.wrightwoodmedical.com.

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    Truist Championship – PGA TOUR

    The Greatest Beer Run Ever


    Listen on your preferred player: Apple, Amazon, iHeart, or Spotify. And now on YouTube.


    Polished and produced by www.podcastmagician.com

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    34 m
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