Distraction Assassins

Distraction Assassins

Rob Musgrave and Monte Griffin

Description: Are you paying attention? We're here to make sure that you are. Join us every Monday and Thursday as we discuss the relevant topics in news, sports, and entertainment.

Results for Tag: nfl

Wearing black doesn’t mean you are evil, does it? A new study shows that referees may disagree.

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We welcome our black friend Frank as we discuss our subconscious view of the color black and the Supreme Court's recent hearing of a state's rights case.  Monte talks about the NFL draft and recent changes to the BCS system and Rob gives some Geek News and gives the latest Best of the Internets...

One small step for robots, one giant leap for Skynet….

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We discuss further developments in the Treyvon Martin case and the launch of the first robotic space ship.  Monte talks a little NFL and some baseball controversy with the Boston Red Sox.  Finally on Rob's Couch Rob he gives some next gen video game console news and Monte decides to go on an A...

Tired of being part of the rat race? Move to the country, become a farmer, courtesy of the U.S. government.

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We discuss the recent trend of people moving from the burbs to become farmers and Georgia catching up to the rest of the U.S. with assisted suicide.  Monte dissects the Super Bowl and Rob awards a Celebrity Jackass of the Week and has another edition of Best of the Internets...

How much pot is too much? It depends on where you live. Sorry Texas, you’re screwed.

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We discuss the PR nightmare that the Susan G. Komen Foundation has gotten into and the problem that medical marijuana has caused with the authorities.  Monte talks NFL football because why would he discuss anything else and Rob tells you what to watch this weekend and humbly submits his Best of t...

I’m pretty sure that you can’t use “She was forced to join a union” as a defense against an honor killing.

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We discuss honor killings in Canada and the new right to work law in Indiana.  Monte talks NFL and that's it and Rob makes another attempt at sharing a funny video via podcast.  Hint: He's 0 for 2...

If you don’t speak English should you be allowed to run for office in the United States?

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We welcome our black friend Frank as we discuss a recent ruling regarding a city councilman in Arizona and a recently filed lawsuit against "sweatshops" for the disabled in Oregon.  Monte talks Mariners baseball, My oh My, and debates the almost defection of Chip Kelly to the NFL with Frank.  ...

Will I get robbed walking at night in my neighborhood? There’s an app for that.

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We discuss the 3 indicators that may decide our next President and the new Ghetto App.  Monte talks baseball, golf, skiing?!, and we get a taped message from a special guest giving his NFL picks.  Finally, Rob gives some Geek News, a Celebrity High Five, and a Best of the Internets, South Caro...

Unlike the nearly 50% off us that were unplanned pregnancies children of gay parents know they were planned for.

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We discuss why gay parents may be better parents than straight ones and other headlines  and Monte recaps our sports picks and Rob awards a Celebrity Jackass of the Week...

New York Mayor Bloomberg comes up with a controversial* new way to reward good teachers and faze out the bad ones. *Controversy brought to you by the teacher’s union.

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We welcome our black friend Frank as we discuss recent headlines, Monte tells you why the Seattle Mariners and Oakland A's don't care, and Rob gives some Geek News and an Instant Play Movie Review...

It’s the Distraction Assassins Christmas Holiday Extravaganza!

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Merry Christmas!  Join us and our black friend Frank as we celebrate Christmas and our 150th episode in true Distraction Assassins fashion!  We discuss the college football bowl games, make our NFL picks and Monte makes Rob a deal he can't refuse.  Rob gives his top 5 holiday movies and ask...


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