S2 Ep49: Meet Celtics center Luke Kornet and Family, with Sister Nicole
Nicole Kornet, sister of new Celtics center Luke Kornet, joins Dome Theory to discuss his career and the family's journey to Boston. How it involves the Horfords, Marcus Smart and other connections.
39m May 01, 2021
39m
S2 Ep48: Derek Chauvin Convicted, Rondo saves Clippers and NFL Nickelodeon Memories
Noah Eagle talks about being the son of an icon in Ian Eagle, his chance to call the NFL on Nick and the LA Clippers being back.
1hr 36m Apr 21, 2021
1hr 36m
S2 Ep47: Syracuse's Final 4 Path, Buddy Boeheim Goes National
Matthew Gutierrez and James Szuba check in on the state of the program as Syracuse again goes from Bubble Team to the Sweet 16. 
1hr 5m Mar 26, 2021
1hr 5m
S2 Ep46: Bradley Beal vs Jayson Tatum, All Star Game
Bobby Manning welcomes Drew Hanlen for a quick chat about Jayson Tatum and Bradley Beal's latest epic matchup, them becoming All Star teammates and their long-time friendship. Then Chris Kirschner weighs in on the Atlanta Hawks and the All Star Game taking place in the city over the weekend. 
1hr 13m Mar 07, 2021
1hr 13m
S2 Ep45: Joe Biden Inauguration and Celtics vs 76ers Series
President Joe Biden is in and the 76ers may be taking over the East (for now).
1hr 5m Jan 22, 2021
1hr 5m
S2 Ep44: Why Jerami Grant Signed with Detroit Pistons
Pistons writer James Edwards III dives into why Jerami Grant stunningly chose the Pistons this offseason.
53m Jan 07, 2021
53m
S2 Ep43: Celtics vs. Pacers Preview, Myles Turner and Gordon Hayward Retrospective, Duke Women End Season
Duke women end their season and the Pacers and Celtics begin a two-game series.
1hr 7m Dec 27, 2020
1hr 7m
S2 Ep42: Kid Cudi Man on the Moon 3 Review, NBA comparison and Kyrie Irving
Bobby Manning welcomes Josue Pavon to talk about their favorite artist Kid CuDi and his new surprising release, Man on the Moon 3 that fans had long given up on.
1hr 15m Dec 21, 2020
1hr 15m
S2 Ep41: Matt Moyer on Aaron Nesmith and Justin Rowan on Tristan Thompson joining Celtics
Two guests who know the two newest Celtics best join Dome Theory to break down what they'll bring to Boston.
1hr 14m Nov 26, 2020
1hr 14m
S2 Ep40: COVID Dooming Sports and College Basketball Again
We're back to where we were in April with COVID-19, just in time for college basketball's start, which is beginning as hectically as the season ended on a dime with the cancellation of March Madness. On the parallels between the big dogs charging forward and the small programs crushed amid the pressure of the coronavirus, an update from The Athletic's Matt Gutierrez on the state of the sport an...
54m Nov 13, 2020
54m
S2 Ep39: Jimmy Butler Origin Story and Rolling Stones 500 Greatest Albums
Jimmy Butler's origin story with Jeff Goodman and the Rolling Stones 500 Greatest Albums list with Mel Smith.
1hr 11m Oct 10, 2020
1hr 11m
S2 Ep38: NBA Finals Preview, Celtics lose to Heat and Trump-Biden Debate Disaster
Justin Poulin of Celtics Stuff Live stopped by to catch up with Bobby Manning and recap the Celtics loss to the Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals. What fundamental flaws with the team popped up, and how will the Celtics address them going forward? How did Justin, who covered Doc Rivers during his title year with the Celtics, react to the Clippers firing him? Then, Bobby brings in friends Li...
1hr 26m Sep 30, 2020
1hr 26m
S2 Ep37: NBA & WNBA Protests Impact with Yusuf Abdul-Qadir and Raptors vs. Celtics Game 3 preview with Sahal Abdi
Yusuf Abdul-Qadir's riveting city hall speech spread across social media throughout July for its poignant points on the impact of police not living where they work. Beyond creating a foreign workplace they have no incentive to improve, the police budgets go to outside communities and further pull money outside of the communities. So residents who spend millions in tax dollars on policing get li...
1hr 21m Sep 03, 2020
1hr 21m
S2 Ep36: Celtics end the 76ers, Sports Production during COVID 19 and Syracuse's College Move in Disaster
NBC Sports Producer Max Lederman joins to talk about the end of his beloved 76ers, his road into sports production and adjusting to the realities of remote work with COVID-19. Plus, what it's like to call NBA games away from the arena, as NBC Sports Boston did during the Celtics restart. Bobby Manning opens with thoughts on the college re-start disaster and what college students will potentiall...
1hr 2m Aug 21, 2020
1hr 2m
S2 Ep35: Damian Lillard Owns NBA Bubble & Updated NBA Top 25 Players
Bobby Manning and Snottie Drippen create their All-Bubble list and re-rank the top 25 NBA players after Orlando.
1hr 31m Aug 14, 2020
1hr 31m
S2 Ep34: Snoop Dogg VERZUS DMX and Logic retires after No Pressure
Music Monday on Verzuz and the retirement of Logic with Anthony Obas and Jamel Smith.
1hr 17m Jul 30, 2020
1hr 17m
S2 Ep33: Dart Adams: The erasure of Black Boston, Al Horford, J. Dilla, Quarantine Music Business
Boston representative, historian and prolific music writer Dart Adams joins Dome Theory for a wide-ranging discussion, starting with the erasure of Black Boston.
1hr 23m Jul 19, 2020
1hr 23m
S2 Ep32: The Basketball Tournament Bubble with Founder Jon Mugar and NBA Food Photos
The Basketball Tournament founder and CEO Jon Mugar on the tourney's Ohio bubble.
51m Jul 12, 2020
51m
S2 Ep31: Best Music of 2020 Midway feat. Freddie Gibbs, Kali Uchis, Griselda, Childish Gambino, Lil Baby, Anderson .Paak, Mac Miller
Bobby Manning and Taylor McCloud go through their favorite music of 2020 at the midway point before Taylor interviewed Kemet High of XXL and other publications for how music journalism is meeting the stories and moment of this tumultuous year.
1hr 6m Jul 07, 2020
1hr 6m
S2 Ep30: LeBron James The Decision 10 years later, NBA return 2020 and Orlando Bubble
LeBron James' Decision on July 7, 2010 changed the course of NBA history. It set the tone for a decade of super teams, followed-up by Kevin Durant's turn toward Golden State in 2016.
53m Jul 03, 2020
53m
S2 Ep29: Avery Bradley and Davis Bertans drop out, NBA Playoffs in Disney Orlando Continue and MLB Returns
Alex Kennedy of HoopsHype shares inside info on Davis Bertans' drop-out from the Orlando re-start of the NBA season scheduled for roughly one month from today.
1hr 5m Jun 26, 2020
1hr 5m
S2 Ep28: Sopan Deb on Kyrie Irving, NBA in Orlando and Comedy
Kyrie Irving made his stance on the Orlando bubble clear on a conference call with hundreds of players last weekend and takes have been flying ever since. New York Times writer Sopan Deb weighs in after Bobby and Taylor's and describes writing about his life, work, family and comedy in "Missed Translations."
56m Jun 19, 2020
56m
S2 Ep27: Act A Thon Response to Black Lives Matter Protests
My Syracuse University classmates Ohemaa Dixon and Cayla Dorsey helped formulate then drive an "Act-A-Thon" last week, informing hundreds of people across at least 46 states how to contact their elected officials.
52m Jun 16, 2020
52m
S2 Ep26: Freddie Gibbs Alfredo, Thundercat It Is What it Is in a Quarantine Music Monday
Jayson Buford appears to discuss Freddie Gibbs and the Alchemists' "Alfredo" before Jared Weiss tackles Thundercat's "It Is What It Is."
1hr 16m Jun 09, 2020
1hr 16m
S2 Ep25: Nate Spurlin on Black Lives Matter, George Floyd protests & Police brutality
Music writer Nate Spurlin who runs the platform OldMilk.com addresses the George Floyd protests and his experience with racism and police brutality.
51m Jun 04, 2020
51m
S2 Ep24: George Floyd, Black Lives Matter protests and Power of the Police
The George Floyd protests are rocking America. Bobby Manning and Mel Smith take a break from Music Monday to weight the arguments and virtue of peace surrounding coverage of the protests.
45m Jun 02, 2020
45m
S2 Ep23: Which NBA Playoff format should be used in Orlando basketball return?
Jared Weiss joins us to rate the possible scenarios that have been mentioned and grade them on scales of adaptability to future seasons, money-making and the all-heralded "Asterisk" conversation.
1hr 1m May 29, 2020
1hr 1m
S2 Ep22: The Last Dance, Jordan's Greatest Flaw & The Next Sports Documentary
Could "The Last Dance" be replicated?
54m May 19, 2020
54m
S2 Ep21: Lizz Robbins on The Last Dance, Patrick Ewing & Charles Oakley beef, Jordan vs. the New York Knicks
Remembering Knicks vs. Bulls in the 1990s and watching The Last Dance as someone who lived it.
54m May 08, 2020
54m
S2 Ep20: Mike Gorman: LeBron over Jordan, Last Dance Celtics-Pistons Walkoff, NBA postponement
Mike Gorman on LeBron vs. MJ, Celtics walkoff against Pistons in 1988 and the NBA season postponement.
51m Apr 29, 2020
51m
S2 Ep19: Bob Ryan on The Last Dance, Jerry Krause and Michael Jordan vs. the Boston Celtics
Setting the record straight on Jerry Krause, Larry Bird's discovery of Michael Jordan and the Danny Ainge golf outing's comparison to buddying-up today with Bob Ryan after The Last Dance.
1hr 7m Apr 21, 2020
1hr 7m
S2 Ep18: Lakers Author Jeff Pearlman on Kobe Bryant, Sports Illustrated demise and Coronavirus Sports
Jeff Pearlman talks about spending two years researching Kobe then learning he died at the end of it, the demise of his former employer Sports Illustrated and the return of sports after coronavirus.
53m Apr 17, 2020
53m
S2 Ep17: New York/Syracuse ARTIST GIANNI VILLEGAS
Gianni Villegas joins Bobby to talk about his forthcoming project The New Masculinity
57m Apr 14, 2020
57m
S2 Ep16: NBA One on One Tournament March Madness
Bobby Manning and Taylor McCloud go through Matt Moore's, AKA Hardwood Paroxysm's, March Madness style bracket pitting the best of the NBA against one another in a one-on-one tournament.
1hr 12m Apr 08, 2020
1hr 12m
S2 Ep15: Mel's Music Monday: Quarantine Playlist, Music during Coronavirus and Instagram Live
Mel Smith stops in to discuss the business of music during the coronavirus lockdown.
40m Apr 06, 2020
40m
S2 Ep14: Evan Lazar: Tom Brady is joining the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, what's next for Patriots?
First half discussion with Gilman and Taylor McCloud on Tom Brady's legendary Patriots career, later with Evan Lazar how it all came crashing down.
50m Mar 20, 2020
50m
S2 Ep13: Dr. Jessica Flynn: Coronavirus questions, how will the NBA and sports start again?
Dr. Flynn hits on your coronavirus questions and the biggest injury questions in sports.
48m Mar 16, 2020
48m
S2 Ep12: Nets and Knicks on fire, Deandre Jordan, Kenny Atkinson and New York Basketball
The Knicks and Nets debacles come into view through two faithful fans up in Syracuse. NOTE: recorded before the coronavirus postponement of the NBA season.
34m Mar 13, 2020
34m
S2 Ep11: Music Monday: Is new Drake homage or biting? | Solange When I Get Home turns One
Bonus conversation: could Big Sean have become Drake?
33m Mar 03, 2020
33m
S2 Ep10: Chris Cotillo: How to save MLB through Houston Astros controversy?
MassLive Red Sox reporter Chris Cotillo dishes on the Spring Training lifestyle, expectations for how the Red Sox will enter the Houston Astros controversy this week and how the Mookie Betts trade will impact the Sox for years to come. Plus how he got to where he is today.
1hr 4m Feb 24, 2020
1hr 4m
S2 Ep9: Billie Eilish hip-hop comments, Oscars, Joker, NBA Trade Deadline leftovers
Andre Iguodala, a flurry of NBA Trade Deadline moves, poor Andre Drummond, Billie Eilish's hip-hop thoughts, the Oscars, Joker and more.
34m Feb 12, 2020
34m
S2 Ep8: NBA Trade Deadline Special with Keith Smith: D'Angelo Russell, Andre Iguodala and Clint Capela
The Timberwolves have longed obsessed over D'Angelo Russell in Minnesota. Reviewing Golden State's motives in a possible deal, the Andre Iguodala Grizzlies situation and the massive Clint Capela trade hours before the NBA Trade Deadline. Plus Keith's three big deadline season gripes.
30m Feb 06, 2020
30m
S2 Ep7: Duke vs. Syracuse 2020 and the Super Bowl
Bobby Manning and producer Taylor McCloud catch up in Syracuse after another hyped-up Syracuse vs. Duke matchup reminded us the state of Cuse hoops. Plus, Vernon Carey Jr. and Cassius Stanley as NBA Draft prospects. Andy Reid wins a Super Bowl! With appropriate criticism due to Kyle Shanahan and Jimmy Garropolo this could become the next great QB-coach duo. Then, the Houston Rockets are at it a...
33m Feb 04, 2020
33m
S2 Ep6: Rest in Peace Kobe Bryant
In honor of the death of Kobe Bryant. Think of that. I can't believe I'm typing those words. The timeless battles with Boston, one of the great dynasties of all time, the manner with which he loved being a point of ridicule and rejoice. Kobe Bryant was basketball: debate, greatness, artistry. Few players embody the power and control, the imagery, with which Kobe played the game. It inspired a g...
47m Jan 27, 2020
47m
S2 Ep5: Interview WED: Bronny and LeBron James, the future of NBA player/fan interaction
Isaiah, Marcus Smart, Russell Westbrook and now Bronny James. Basketball fans have long felt compelled to call players whatever they want and even throw things at them on the court. Is this a moment of reckoning for player/fan interaction? Danny Priest was at Hoophall and has some thoughts.
47m Jan 23, 2020
47m
S2 Ep4: Music Monday: Mac Miller Provides Lasting Goodbye with Circles
Jamel Smith returns alongside Bobby Manning for Dome Theory's Music Monday. A former Bobcast segment comments on trends, new releases and Smith's own pursuit of success in the music industry. In the return of Dome Theory, Mac Miller's life is put into focus over one year after his death at 26 due to accidental overdose. Why his music rings so powerfully in death and the haunting undertones of h...
30m Jan 21, 2020
30m
S2 Ep3: Boston Celtics Jaylen Brown extension, sports reporting rise with Tom Westerholm
Jaylen Brown extension, rising to the Celtics beat and preseason thoughts.
30m Oct 26, 2019
30m
S2 Ep2: Dome Theory: Kyrie Irving's Nets press conference, Boston Celtics connection with Brooklyn Beat
Brooklyn's Beat joined Dome Theory to share tales of Brooklyn's move from New Jersey, Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant's new era.
42m Oct 09, 2019
42m
S2 Ep1: Dome Theory: Antonio Brown released by Patriots and NCAA pay future
The Patriots cut Antonio Brown. What this says about an organization that did not feel compelled to comment on him during his two weeks in a New England uniform. The Dome Theory is for friends, experts and cultural conversations. Our first series looks at what sports will look like in the 2020s.
33m Sep 20, 2019
33m
S1 Ep54: Russell Westbrook to Rockets, are the LA Lakers good and East Standings?
Are the Lakers good? Will Russ work?
31m Jul 18, 2019
31m