Archive - Pointless Exercise

We're not here anymore, we're over there!

Jan 15

Colin Rea is a poor signing, and a very bad sign

Jed can't even pretend to really try

Jan 13

Podcast: The Bears are interviewing everybody

If we wait long enough, all of us will get to interview for the job, too

Jan 9

The Bears are totally going to get it right this time, they promise

Three different press conferences with one unified delusion

Jan 8

Hey Jed, you can't be done

The Cubs sure smell like an 83 win roster again

Jan 7

Thankfully, it's over

The Bears end another awful season with a rare win over the Packers

Jan 6

December 2024

TV was pretty good in 2024

A look back at shows you saw or should see or should avoid

Dec 31, 2024

Cubs just keep unloading stars

Matt Mervis is the latest can't miss prospect to be traded

Dec 30, 2024

Podcast: Cubs, Bears and Sammy with Jon Greenberg

The Cubs have an odd way of doing...everything

Dec 26, 2024

Sammy didn't owe the Cubs that letter

The Garbage Family That Owns The Cubs™ reminds us again how awful they really are

Dec 23, 2024

Podcast: Sammy's back, Cody's gone, Kyle's here

I hope the Ricketts are happy they got Sammy to apologize for something, because nobody else is

Dec 20, 2024

Jed Hoyer's TED Talk on "The consolidation of WAR"

And the Cubs podcast returns to talk about all the trades

Dec 18, 2024

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