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The first ever weekly late-night talk show on Showtime features popular TV and podcast personalities Desus and Mero speaking off the cuff and chatting with guests at the intersection of pop culture, sports, music, politics and more.
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45 episodes
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guest: fellow Bronx native Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Series premiere.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guest: Don Cheadle.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guests: Vince Staples and John Legend.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guests: Ben Stiller and 2 Chainz.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guests: Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke & Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY).
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guests: Carmelo Anthony and Jordan Peele.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guest: Issa Rae.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guests: Stacey Abrams and Anna Kendrick.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guest Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ).
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guest: Seth Rogen.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Lil Nas X, and a special appearance by Paul Scheer.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Charlize Theron.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guests: Wu-Tang Clan.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Bill Hader.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Amy Poehler.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Gabrielle Union.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Ava DuVernay.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guests: Spike Lee and Matt Walsh.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Pete Buttigieg
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Lin-Manuel Miranda
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Regina Hall
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: ScHoolboy Q
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Anthony Anderson
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Ice Cube
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Zendaya
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Kumail Nanjiani
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Kemba Walker
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Megan Rapinoe
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Dascha Polanco
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Common
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Billy Eichner
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guests: Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: DaBaby
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Taraji P. Henson
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Ta-Nehisi Coates
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Gayle King
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Bill Burr
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Bernie Sanders
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Anna Kendrick
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Kenan Thompson
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Chris Hayes
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Hasan Minhaj
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Shea Serrano
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guests: Chadwick Boseman and Elizabeth Warren
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62 episodes
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: David Letterman.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Penn Badgley.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Lakeith Stanfield.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Maxine Waters
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: John Mulaney.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Killer Mike.
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Missy Elliott.
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Nick Kroll.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Wale.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Seth Meyers
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Dr. Anthony Fauci
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: John Legend
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Malcolm Gladwell
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Tracee Ellis Ross
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Mark Cuban
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Joe Biden
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Alicia Keys
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Chef José Andrés.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guests: Spike Jonze and Beastie Boys
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Billy Porter
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Dr. Nina
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Katie Porter
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Jesse Williams
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: RMR
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Jamaal Bowman
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Jon Stewart
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Noname
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guests: Don Cheadle and Lady A
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guests: Eric Andre and Kenny Stills
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Andy Samberg
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Taylor Rooks
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Stephen A. Smith
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Usain Bolt
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guests: Seth Rogen and Cori Bush
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Chloe x Halle
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Sue Bird
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Jaime Harrison
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Saweetie
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Jaden Smith
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Kamala Harris
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: John David Washington
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Janelle Monáe
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Big Sean
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Tony Hawk
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: LL Cool J
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guests: Timbaland and Swizz Beatz
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Chika
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Jason Derulo
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Ethan Hawke
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Sarah Cooper
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: HAIM
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: RZA
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: Chris Rock
Runtime: 28 minDesus and Mero transform their studio into an old-school radio station for a one-hour special paying homage to hip hop history. Featuring special guests Busta Rhymes, Rick Ross, Diplo, Sheila E and A$AP Ferg in a love letter to New York.
Runtime: 28 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more, now coming to you from their own homes. Illustrious guest: former President Barack Obama.
Runtime: 28 minNo overview available.
58 episodes
Illustrious guest: Stacey Abrams
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Freddy Gibbs
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Jazmine Sullivan
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Whoopi Goldberg
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guests: Zendaya & John David Washington English
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Anthony Mackie
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Ludacris
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Kelly Rowland
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Travis "Taco" Bennett
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Ramy Youssef
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Delroy Lindo
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Eddie Huang
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Phoebe Bridgers
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Eddie Murphy
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: 24kGoldn
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Kenan Thompson
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Glenn Close
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Andra Day
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Miguel
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: J Balvin
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Issa Rae
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Demi Lovato
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Julian Edelman
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Taylour Paige
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Yo-Yo Ma
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Lil Nas X
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Yara Shahidi
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Don Cheadle
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Migos
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Benny Blanco
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Vince Staples
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Barry Jenkins
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Cynthia Erivo
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: H.E.R.
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Bobby Shmurda
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Matt Damon
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Zazie Beetz
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Eric André
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Idris Elba
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Marlon Wayans
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Chance the Rapper
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: John Turturro
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Nas
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Lewis Hamilton
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Baby Keem
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Dave Grohl
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Yvonne Orji
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: A$AP Rocky
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Cordae
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Dwayne Johnson
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Keke Palmer
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Jeff Goldblum
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Kevin Hart
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Tracy Morgan
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: French Montana
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Sandra Bullock
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guest: Michael B. Jordan
Runtime: 28 minIllustrious guests: Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss
Runtime: 28 minNo overview available.
15 episodes
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero go in on the news and cultural stories from the past week. Plus, correspondents Rainey and Tawanda see whether Desus & Mero can tell if strangers on the street are really from New York. Illustrious guest: Denzel Washington. Season premiere.
Runtime: 30 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero go in on the news and cultural stories from the past week. Plus, Desus & Mero take a look at the world of modern art, roasting some non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and trying to guess how much money they've been sold for. Illustrious guests: Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg.
Runtime: 30 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero go in on the news and cultural stories of the past week. In search of even more hardware for their award-winning television show, Desus & Mero enlist American Cornhole League pro Lori Dool to help turn them into champions. After an intense training session, they take on a team of ringers from Long Island. Will Desus & Mero pull off the upset and add a new trophy to their shelf? Illustrious guest: Samuel L. Jackson.
Runtime: 30 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero go in on the news and cultural stories of the past week. Then, in the wake of rap star Pusha T's recent fast food endorsement, Desus & Mero conduct a blind taste test to find the best fish sandwich on the market. It's a test of both the sandwiches' flavor and the hosts' stomachs' endurance. Illustrious guest: Pusha T.
Runtime: 30 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero go in on the news and cultural stories of the past week. Then, the two hosts are tested on their knowledge of reality dating show stars. Can they distinguish a contestant who is "too hot to handle" from one who got married at first sight? Either way, the brand is strong and it's here for the right reasons. Illustrious guest: Michelle Yeoh.
Runtime: 30 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero go in on the news and cultural stories from the past week. Then, with the help of Karleen Roy, event planner to the stars, Desus & Mero prepare to throw Rihanna the greatest baby shower of all time. She has no idea that this event is in the works, but Desus & Mero hope that by planning an incredible party, they can get her to show up. Illustrious guest: Damson Idris.
Runtime: 30 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero go in on the news and cultural stories from the past week. Plus, correspondents Rainey and Tawanda ask people on the street if they've ever cheated on their partners and then see if Desus & Mero can spot the cheaters - some of whom share wild stories. Illustrious guest: Earl Sweatshirt.
Runtime: 30 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero go in on the news and cultural stories from the past week. Plus, John Wilson (How To With John Wilson) joins Desus & Mero at a local junk store to pick out some new decor for their offices. Wilson is an expert at finding beauty in unexpected places, and he helps Desus & Mero find the most precious treasure of all: friendship. Illustrious guest: Jon Bernthal.
Runtime: 30 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero go in on the news and cultural stories from the past week. Plus, Desus & Mero are inspired by a Bay Area kindergarten class's pep talk hotline to create a phone line of their own. They enlist some New York City kids to record discouraging messages for grownups, and Abbott Elementary star Janelle James stops by to help out.
Runtime: 30 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero go in on the news and cultural stories from the past week. Then, Desus & Mero throw the surprise baby shower they've been organizing for Rihanna with the help of celebrity event planner Karleen Roy. Celebrity attendees include CBS News legend Maurice DuBois. The decorations are spectacular and the places are set at the banquet table...but will Rihanna make an appearance? Illustrious guest: Quinta Brunson.
Runtime: 30 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero go in on the news and cultural stories from the past week. Then, Kenan Thompson from Saturday Night Live joins Desus & Mero to taste test several brands of bottled water, including one that costs over $1,000. They'll see if they can tell whether they're sipping pricey imported spring water or plain old New York City tap water. Can Desus, Mero and Kenan guess how much each bottle costs by the taste or is it all just...water to them?
Runtime: 30 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero go in on the news and cultural stories from the past week. Then, Desus & Mero take a look at some of the most lavish celebrity homes currently for sale and try to guess who they belong to. Will the decor provide enough information for them to correctly identify the sellers? Illustrious guest: Sam Jay.
Runtime: 30 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero go in on the news and cultural stories from the past week. Plus, in a new segment called "What's Your Damage?" correspondent Heben Nigatu opens an amateur therapist's office in a New York City park to find out what is wrong with the men of NYC. Desus and Mero try to guess what each guy's big problem is. Illustrious guest: Wanda Sykes.
Runtime: 30 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero go in on the news and cultural stories from the past week. Then, Seth Meyers (of NBC's Late Night with Seth Meyers) joins Desus & Mero on a trip Times Square to enjoy some elaborate, Texas-sized cocktails. Seth is known for conducting hilarious day-drinking interviews on his show, but these ridiculous beverages will put his tolerance to the test. Guest: Seth Meyers.
Runtime: 30 minDesus Nice and The Kid Mero go in on the news and cultural stories from the past week. Plus, they sit down for a conversation with New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter covering everything from his most memorable moments on the field to the specific things he used to whisper to opposing teams' first basemen. Then, Desus and Mero want to help their office's floundering softball team turn their season around, so they ask football analyst Mina Kimes to help break down some game footage. Illustrious guest: Derek Jeter.
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