A deep dive into the misery that is Minnesota sports fandom as told by a non-native and a life long Minnesota sports die hard. MLC will relive sports campaigns by Minnesota teams during the lifetime of devotee Mike Colosimo.
On this episode JP and Mike welcome Randy to the program to review all the misery the Vikings have provided over the last 56 years.
19 Sept 2025
Minneapolis Miracle: Karmic Retribution
Jp and Mike welcome lifelong Vikings mourner to discuss the Minneapolis Miracle, how sweet settling an old vendetta can be, and the Viks eventual flameout in the 2017 NFC championship game.
8 Sept 2025
Hillbilly Benedict Arnold? Vikings 2009 Campaign
In this episode Jp and Mike go through the Vikings 2009 season and discuss the Brett Lorenzo Farve drama.
28 Aug 2025
Daunte's Inferno: The 2000 Campaign
Jp and Mike snag their first guest (Brian) for the reliving of the 2000 vikings season.
26 Aug 2025
The 20th Century All Miserables
Jp and MIke form a 2oth century "All Miserable" Viking team and they also pick their favorite records/movies from the years they have covered thus far.
9 Aug 2025
Lucy's Magnum Opus: The 1998 Campaign
The fellas discuss the Vikings 1998 season were they hitched a ride on the comet that was Randy Moss, Mike loved that team so much he planned the greatest superbowl party to never happen. Cuddy gushes about his favorite band of all time ROCKET FROM THE CRYPT.
3 Aug 2025
Mt. Rushmore of Bad Deals: The Hershel Walker Trade
JP and Mike do a deep dive on a trade that sent two NFL franchises in opposite directions. Mike also takes the time to point out that JP tends to use slang words that were popular during the prohibition. You'll have to listen to the very end to find out the musical artist of the week on Cuddy's corner, but I will give you a hint: "waiting is the hardest part".
24 Jul 2025
Cinderella has bad hands: Vik's 1987 Playoff Run
Mike and JP talk about a Cinderella story that almost was: 1987 Minnesota Vikings
10 Jul 2025
The Tarkenton Years Vol IV
Mike details soiling a no hitter and a pair of baseball pants all in one 1975 afternoon. JP puts Mike to the test when it comes to knowing his "Viks". The Viks bounce back yet again, but can't quite accomplish the ultimate goal. FInally, Cuddy explains why the Clash were the only band that mattered during this period of time.
7 Jul 2025
HAIL MARY!!!!! The Fran Tarkenton Years Vol III
Hosts Mike and JP explore the origin of football's "Hail Mary" play and its impact, while also discussing a scary movie character and fantasy football.
26 Jun 2025
Episode 3: The Tarkenton Years Vol II
The MLS crew analyzes the Minnesota Vikings' 1974-75 Super Bowl run, while JP Tarkenton theorizes about disco's rise and Mike urges female fans to voice their support.
19 Jun 2025
The Fran Tarkenton Years Vol 1: Superbowl VIII
Mike and JP discuss Fran Tarkenton's career, a Steelers wide receiver encounter, and the heartbreak of Super Bowl VIII.
12 Jun 2025
Superbowl IV, The First of Many Heartbreaks
Hosts JP and Mike launch their podcast by exploring Mike's initial Minnesota sports disappointment, focusing on Super Bowl IV between Minnesota and Kansas City.
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