J-Dub “Guest Stars” On A Podcast!
J-Dub returns to the podcast world as a guest on MovieRobMinute to discuss 2001’s Band of Brothers.… Read More J-Dub “Guest Stars” On A Podcast!
Author: J-Dub
Author and Managing Editor at Dubsism, a blog about life as viewed through sports, old movies, and too many concussions.
Classic Movies My Wife Hates – Episode 6: “Field of Dreams”
A movie so terrible it became an icon. Could there be a better choice for a “So Bad It’s Good” event? Besides, when better than Valentine’s Day to illustrate the dangers of over-romanticizing anything? Nietzsche would have loved this nihilistic crap-fest..… Read More Classic Movies My Wife Hates – Episode 6: “Field of Dreams”
Story Time With J-Dub Episode 17: What Happens When I Feed The Birds
A photo essay in the results of contrasting styles…have you ever tried to feed birds with a B-52?… Read More Story Time With J-Dub Episode 17: What Happens When I Feed The Birds
Story Time With J-Dub Episode 16: The Football Pencils
This may be the most well-timed Daily Writing Prompt ever. Just the other day, my 50-year old collection of NFL Team pencils got a perfect “tchotchke mate.”… Read More Story Time With J-Dub Episode 16: The Football Pencils
Misty Water-Colored Memories – Episode 9: “I Know What Boys Like”
A tale of discovery as to how southern California mall food courts of the 1980s populated early MTV. … Read More Misty Water-Colored Memories – Episode 9: “I Know What Boys Like”
Famous Fictional Drill Sergeants And Their Sports Figure Comparisons
You don’t need the “Smokey the Bear” hat to be a great drill sergeant. Sometimes, a headset and a whistle will get you there.… Read More Famous Fictional Drill Sergeants And Their Sports Figure Comparisons
Cooperstown Complaints: Episode 4 – Arguments On the Existence of God and Their Equivalents Concerning Bartolo Colon as a Hall of Famer
The differences between “analytics” and “statistics,” “ontology” and “epistemology,” and how they forms the walls trapping guys like Bartolo Colon in the Hall of Fame’s purgatory.… Read More Cooperstown Complaints: Episode 4 – Arguments On the Existence of God and Their Equivalents Concerning Bartolo Colon as a Hall of Famer
Your New College Football Heavyweight Champion: The Notre Dame Fighting Irish
History says if you want to see the Dubsism Heavyweight Championship belt in South Bend, you’d better look fast. … Read More Your New College Football Heavyweight Champion: The Notre Dame Fighting Irish
The Seventeenth Annual Dubsy Award Nomination Ballot
It’s time again to get your nominations in for the most prestigious awards given in all of sports…the ones where the categories are as much fun as the awards themselves!… Read More The Seventeenth Annual Dubsy Award Nomination Ballot
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 166: “The Buddy Holly Story”
They say white men can’t jump. But they don’t have to if they invent a new way to play.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 166: “The Buddy Holly Story”
The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2025: The “Saturdaius Tandem” Edition
It’s been a “bull” market so far, but what will the last weekend hold?… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2025: The “Saturdaius Tandem” Edition
Your New College Football Heavyweight Champion: The Stanford Cardinal
The business of college football has been anything but a “Bear” market…until now.… Read More Your New College Football Heavyweight Champion: The Stanford Cardinal
The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2025: The “Penultimate” Edition
It always pays to enrich your word power…unlike gambling. … Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2025: The “Penultimate” Edition
The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2025: The “Generic” Edition
What you see is what you get…straight gambling with no filler..… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2025: The “Generic” Edition
Veteran’s Day Exists Because of the French
Today is a holiday only because American boys had to do the job French men couldn’t…TWICE!… Read More Veteran’s Day Exists Because of the French
Your New College Football Heavyweight Champion: The California Golden Bears
The business of college football has been anything but a “Bear” market…until now.… Read More Your New College Football Heavyweight Champion: The California Golden Bears
The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2025: The “Gambling Savings Time” Edition
There’s a reason why they don’t have clocks in casinos…… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2025: The “Gambling Savings Time” Edition
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 165: “Doctor Who and the Daleks”
How the phenomenon of “accidental success” led to legends born of the 1960 Rome Olympics and the 1963 British Broadcasting Corporation…and somehow Walter Matthau got rolled into this. … Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 165: “Doctor Who and the Daleks”
Your New College Football Heavyweight Champion: The Louisville Cardinals
Louisville’s Jeff Brohm just might be the Chuck Wepner of College Football. … Read More Your New College Football Heavyweight Champion: The Louisville Cardinals
The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2025: The “Tom Dempsey ” Edition
How half a foot covered 63 yards, which means my half a foot needs to stop whining about non-cover winners.… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2025: The “Tom Dempsey ” Edition
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