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Jun 6
1h 5m

Who Dey Light: Memory Lane with Jim Owcz...

Paul Dehner Jr.
About this episode

Paul is joined by his old Bengals beat partner and BBP co-host Jim Owczarski, now covering the Bucks for the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.

-- Background on Jim's history in Cincinnati and covering the Bengals

-- Win $1,500 in a bonus bet at BetMGM!

-- Best stories and moments of the 2015-18 run and the insane start to his tenure in Cincinnati (thanks to Adam Jones).

-- What he learned about how the family negotiates and operates compared to the rest of the league

-- What we learned from #BreaksOnAPlane

-- Thoughts on Aaron Rodgers in Pittsburgh

-- Jim's trip advice if you are going to the Green Bay game

-- Get your tickets for the Logan Wilson Celebrity Softball Tournament

-- Playing the hits: Power rankings and What's Making Jim Mad

-- Dad life on when the machines become self-aware

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