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« Previous EntriesStephen Colbert: Redskins Have ‘Most Offensive Name In Sports’
Wednesday, May 8th, 2013Stephen Colbert featured Maryland congresswoman Donna Edwards last night, and he worked in a shot at her hometown Redskins:
Maryland’s 4th also includes FedEx Field, home of the Washington Redskins, the most offensive name in professional sports … other than the Arizona Asian Kids Are Good At Maths.
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Watch The Trailer For NFL Films’ New John Riggins Documentary
Thursday, November 15th, 2012Set your DVRs for NFL Network, next Wednesday at 8 p.m. as they debut a new John Riggins doc, which includes this quote from Riggo about Joe Gibbs:
“I would not recommend this to anybody — meeting the boss with a beer in each hand, but, me being me … so, I drank my beer and [...]
DMV: Tonight Show Band Intros RGIII With ‘Hail To The Redskins’
Friday, May 18th, 2012Robert Griffin III was on with Jay Leno last night and was pretty much the most likeable version of himself, which is to say he was the most likeable person ever. The full interview is above, starting with the band playing “Hail to the Redskins” and ending with RGIII beatboxing. Yes, he even makes beatboxing [...]
Watch Charles Barkley Poke Mike Shanahan On Saturday Night Live
Sunday, January 8th, 2012“When I had John Elway my face never got this red.”
Nice work, SNL, with the Charles Barkley postgame translator app sketch.
‘Doug Williams’ on Saturday Night Live in 1988
Thursday, September 1st, 2011Apologies for this site’s recent inactivity. I’ve been mostly computer-less these past two days, plus I have a job, kids, etc. It’s a real sob story.
Anyhoo, I hope you enjoy this SNL clip recently unearthed by Fatpickled. It’s set just before Super Bowl XXII and stars Carl Weathers as Doug Williams, just before Doug Williams [...]
The World’s Biggest ‘24′ Fan Who Also Happens to Be a Nats Fan
Friday, June 17th, 2011To quote the RZA, “You know that shit is fucking ridiculous.”
(via fan hunter supreme and friend of the blog @MattSebek)
While We Watched Obama’s bin Laden Speech He Was Looking at a Caps Fan
Monday, May 2nd, 2011I love that photo and the explanation behind it too much not to share. Via @bdiz3388 (via @JapersRink):
That would be my Dad, he was watching the Caps game at a bar downtown and got called back to work
For bin Laden coverage that actually matters, head over to Yahoo’s The Upshot, where we’ve already got the [...]
How the Redskins Won Super Bowl XLV
Monday, February 7th, 2011In lieu of today’s DMV (sorry, busy again) enjoy this screencap taken by @chrismottram from the NFL’s American Family ad. Sofia Vergara FTW.
Ten Things from ‘24/7 Pens/Caps’ Ep. 1
Thursday, December 16th, 2010Here to recap Episode 1 of HBO’s “24/7 Penguins/Capitals” is Mr. Irrelevant Pittsburgh Sports Correspondent Jason Dailey (aka Mr. Yinzer). Be nice. Also, check out Greg Wyshynski’s stellar recap over at Puck Daddy.
1. Bruce Boudreau will be all right. The Caps are mired in the slump of slumps. If they don’t turn it around soon, [...]
DMV: Boudreau Is HBO’s Breakout Star
Thursday, December 16th, 2010HBO’s Pens/Caps 24/7 debut features Bruce Boudreau dropping 31 F-bombs, stuffing his hand down his pants and being interviewed with ketchup on his face. [Bog]
The Caps play well but lose their seventh straight to the Ducks at home. [Japers' Rink]
Niklas Backstrom buys a six-bedroom, eight-bathroom Arlington home for $2 million. [On Frozen Blog]
Video: JaVale McGee [...]