Trendy
Trendy
Omaha Productions, ESPN, Toby Mergler
Ever wonder what the best way is to casually bet on sports? Extra Points Co-Founder Toby Mergler and a weekly guest are going to compete to find out and have some fun along the way. Is it heart (instinct), head (numbers), heater (streaks), or cred (1 bet only). We'll figure out the best trend together. Or just go with the tried and true approach - fade every pick you hear a talking head give on a podcast. That works too!
Eddie Murphy, future king of NY radio
Toby Mergler is joined by Eddie Murphy for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Eddie, future king of New York radio, delivering his NY sports power rankings which will be sure to have all fellow New Yorkers politely agree. Then it’s onto the picks where Toby backs Eddie’s Yankees while Eddie puts his faith in the Lightning. Then it’s onto the Second Guess Express where Toby gives out a take on some soccer action.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 23
46 min
It’s all going New York’s way
Toby Mergler is joined by Eddie Murphy for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with some NHL futures talk where Eddie tries not to get too excited about his Rangers while backing Winnipeg and Boston to make some noise. Then it’s onto the picks where the Knicks love is real and Toby breaks up the NBA/NHL monotony with a MLB pick. For the Second Guess Express Eddie gives out another NHL pick he hopes he doesn’t regret leaving on the bench.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 22
50 min
Herro is no hero
Toby Mergler is joined by Mark Gunnels for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Toby bringing Mark into his 30-minute band vortex before leaving with a homework assignment of listening to a Drake album. After school is out, Mark and Toby go back and forth on NBA bets where they find themselves firmly at odds over Tyler Herro and the Heat’s chances. The Second Guess wraps up the show where Mark takes a stab at breaking news that is definitely, totally accurate about Kawhi Leonard.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 19
44 min
Lucky No. 7 Seeds
Toby Mergler is joined by Mark Gunnels for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Mark and Toby giving a comprehensive breakdown of the NBA playoffs, highlighting some 7-seeds that could make some noise. Then it’s onto the picks where to no one’s surprise, Mark is all about his Lakers. The show ends with the Second Guess Express where Toby takes a break from basketball to dish out a soccer bet.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 18
51 min
Mark giving homers a bad name
Toby Mergler is joined by Mark Gunnels for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Toby asking Mark for his thoughts on the state of the NBA playoffs only to be told the play-in Lakers might be the West’s best team. After backing his favorite team, Mark joins Toby in dishing out a full slate of picks focused heavily on the NBA. In the Second Guess Express, Toby takes a break from basketball to dish out a Champions League bet.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 15
43 min
Masters of Nothing
Toby Mergler is joined by Brett Koremenos for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Toby and Brett reflecting on the Masters Day 1. Then it’s onto the picks where the guys are all in on Scottie Scheffler. To end the show, it’s the Second Guess Express where Brett fears not backing Lucas Glover will be his demise.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 12
33 min
Brett’s betting gunk infects everything
Toby Mergler is joined by Brett Koremenos for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Toby asking Brett his process for golf betting and how the Masters may differ from your average PGA event. Then it’s onto the picks where Brett sticks purely to golf while Toby dabbles in the MLB and NBA. Then it’s onto the Second Guess Express where Brett is concerned about Collin Morikawa’s recent form.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 10
50 min
Please don’t suck, Purdue
Toby Mergler is joined by Brett Koremenos for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Brett and Toby talking about their solar eclipse-esque sporting moments where Toby fondly recalls the 2008 Champions League final. Then it’s onto the picks where the national championship game takes center stage and the guys are on opposite sides of both that matchup and the upcoming soccer slate. The show ends with the Second Guess Express where Brett’s bet is more of a plea for the national title game to be worth watching.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 8
48 min
Bring Back the Beach Boys
Toby Mergler is joined by Jen Piacenti for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Toby asking Jen about her musical taste which somehow winds up with Toby professing his love for Vampire Weekend. After the music discussion it’s onto the picks where Jen hopes to get hot on MLB and Toby needs his Spurs bets to come through. The show ends with the Second Guess Express where both Jen and Toby are hoping their picks left on their betting bench don’t come back to bite them.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 5
48 min
How to Bet Like Jen
Toby Mergler is joined by Jen Piacenti for the newest episode of Trendy! The show starts with Toby asking Jen about her betting process in order to help people pick as many winners as she does. Then it’s onto the bets where Toby is happy about the Spurs while Jen is hoping to play catchup through the MLB. Then it’s onto the Second Guess Express where Jen goes back to the Blue Jays.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 3
32 min
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