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The Bulls Show

Summary: We're not experts, we're not journalists, we're not insiders... we're just two guys who love the Chicago Bulls. Join us as we discuss all things Bulls and the rest of the NBA. Each episode we'll give our thoughts on the team's news & notes while hopefully entertaining you in the process.

Podcasts:

 #030: All Aboard The Jimmy Express | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3409

Mitch & Nillz discuss Jimmy Butler, fresh off his career high of 19 points, and the Bulls, currently sitting at 3rd place in the Eastern conference. The episode also covers a 4-1 week that featured improved shooting by Kirk Hinrich and Chicago's new-found depth. The guys also review the all-star reserve selections and the impact of Rajon Rondo's season-ending ACL tear on the landscape of the NBA. The show wraps up with the Mitch & Nillz's take on the most random of NBA topics in the "Fastbreak."

 #029: The Examiner's Chris Cason | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2663

Mitch & Nillz welcome to the show Bulls beat writer and insider Chris Cason of Examiner.com. Chris dishes on the controversy surrounding Joakim Noah's benching and the emergence of Jimmy Butler from Friday night's loss to Memphis. Listen in as Chris also shares his insight on this Bulls season, including the team's playoff chances and the timetable of Derrick Rose's return.

 #029: The Examiner's Chris Cason | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2663

Mitch & Nillz welcome to the show Bulls beat writer and insider Chris Cason of Examiner.com. Chris dishes on the controversy surrounding Joakim Noah's benching and the emergence of Jimmy Butler from Friday night's loss to Memphis. Listen in as Chris also shares his insight on this Bulls season, including the team's playoff chances and the timetable of Derrick Rose's return.

 #028: Will The Real Bulls Please Stand Up? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3678

This week, Mitch & Nillz attempt to make sense of a Bulls team that's just a game over .500 at home, yet undefeated against the East's top 2 teams in Miami & New York. The guys recap yet another roller-coaster week culminating in arguably the ugliest victory of the season against the Atlanta Hawks. Your co-hosts also analyze where this team falls in the East playoff picture among other NBA news and notes. The world famous fast break concludes the show with talk of franchise relocations, musical returns, hypothetical finances, and the "discount double beef."

 #027: The Heat Check | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 4113

Mitch & Nillz break down the Bulls most impressive stretch of the season with an analysis of the team’s win in Miami. The guys discuss whether the victory was a fluke or instilled confidence that the Bulls have a legitimate chance against the Heat in the playoffs. Also in this episode, your co-hosts cover the latest Derrick Rose updates. Apparently, the show now has (unsubstantiated) sources with "exclusive" insight on the timetable of #TheReturn. Finally, no Bulls Show would be complete without the slowest “Fastbreak” on the internet, reviewing all the latest NBA news & notes – from cereal trash talk to topless shooting.

 #026: What, Us Worry? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3851

In their first podcast of the new year, Mitch & Nillz give their thoughts on the Bulls' last two weeks. Despite the "holiday horrors" where the Bulls lost 3 out of 4 games, the guys aren't ready to hit the panic button just yet as they recap the bounce back win in Orlando and prepare for the showdown in Miami. With trade season upon us, Mitch & Nillz also speculate and address Bulls' personnel possibilities, if any. Then prepare yourself for the slowest fast break ever that explores dunks, memories, and predictions.

 #025: Quarterly Report with BlogaBull's Jay Patt | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3300

Jay Patt of BlogaBull.com joins Mitch & Nills on the 25th installment of the Bulls Show to discuss the team's continued improvement despite Kirk Hinrich's lackluster performance. With over a quarter of the regular season in the books, the guys examine the early season surprises, disappointments, and trends. After a 14-10 start, find out what the guys think is the team's ceiling and if/how the acquisition of Kevin Love or the return of Derrick Rose factors into the equation.

 #024: Calm Before The Storm? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2649

Mitch & Nillz highlight the Bulls' most successful stretch of their early season, winning 3 straight and 5 out of their last 6 games. The guys also try to put recent performances by Joakim Noah and Marco Belinelli into perspective before recognizing the challenges that lie ahead in the Bulls' upcoming schedule. Despite Javale McGee's best efforts to troll on the show, the guys still find a way to talk shop on the latest NBA news & notes in the "Fastbreak."

 #023: "Ripped" Hamilton & The Central Division Gauntlet | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3297

Mitch & Nillz review the Bulls last two games - both victories that may be overshadowed by Rip Hamilton's injury. The guys also weigh in on the "substantial sanctions" levied during the San Antonio Spurs' controversy, then look ahead to the Bulls' upcoming week that features 4 games in 5 nights against Central division rivals & the New York Knicks. Of course no episode would be complete with the "rapid fire" Fastbreak in the 4th quarter.

 #022: Meltdown on Madison (Mitch's Flu Game) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3610

Every Bulls fan has either witnessed or heard of Michael Jordan's epic flu game during the 1997 Finals... Now feast your ears on the podcast equivalent. Despite his questionable health, Mitch digs deep to share his thoughts and analysis with Nillz on the Bulls' 27 point debacle against the Milwaukee Bucks. Fatigue is no match for your co-hosts as they also preview the next two games on the schedule and discuss all things NBA from the battle of the boroughs in New York to Kevin Love's surprising return. Derrick Rose claims he would die on the court. Find out if Mitch would do the same for the podcast.

 #021: The Circus Slump | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3189

Mitch & Nillz discuss an underwhelming week for the Bulls that featured 3 losses in 4 games and the start of the annual "Circus" road trip. You hosts describe their concerns that may extend beyond anything Derrick Rose can resolve. The guys also share their thoughts on other NBA topics such as the Lakers' hiring of Mike D'Antoni, title contenders/pretenders, and what the (bleep) is up with Andrew Bynum.

 #020: The Team of Glass Continues to Win Ugly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3117

It's Saturday Night Live with your hosts, Mitch & Nillz! The guys demonstrate their dedication to the show (or social deficiencies) by recording episode 20 after the Bulls victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Mitch & Nillz recap a 2-1 week where there was reason for optimism... and then there was Carlos Boozer. Can "Captain Save-A-Booze" (Mitch) make a convincing argument that the much maligned power forward is still a productive player? Listen to this and much more, including our MVPs of the week, NBA news & notes, the "world famous" fastbreak, and even a little insight on whether the guys are as mediocre playing basketball as they are podcasting basketball.

 #019: Dominance & Disappointment | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3007

Mitch & Nillz review week 1 of the season, which ended in disappointment despite an overall 2-1 record. The guys analyze the offense (or lack thereof) and whether the team can succeed/survive by pushing the pace. Find out who has been the Bulls' most valuable player this past week, and who needs to step their game up in the "Goat of the Week." Mitch & Nillz also offer their "expert" predictions on regular season awards and the 2013 NBA champion. The show wraps up with everyone's favorite segment, "The Fastbreak."

 #018 The Beard, The Bulls, & Captain-Save-A-Booze | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3789

Fresh off their adventures at sea, Mitch & Nillz are back to give their thoughts on the James Harden trade and how it relates to the Bulls. The guys also try their hand at some game analysis by reviewing the Bulls 2012 preseason performance. Hear who might be giving fans some hope and who's been a disappointment thus far with the regular season less than 24 hours away!

 #017 ESPN Chicago Insider Nick Friedell | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3037

ESPN’s very own Nick Friedell joins Mitch & Nillz to discuss training camp and preview the Bulls’ season. Nick offers his opinions on D. Rose’s return, the current roster, Nikola Mirotic, and his prediction for this year’s NBA champion. Make sure you stay tuned for the end of the podcast for details on the Mitch & Nillz preseason ticket giveaway and upcoming fantasy basketball league.

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