TLDR SHOW INFO
The Chargers said goodbye to their fans in San Diego with the announcement they’re moving to L.A. as the city’s second NFL team.
While those fans grieve, other fans are anticipating an exciting NFL playoff weekend with some stellar weekend matchups.
We get into all this plus NFL coaching hires, Nintendo Switch release news, Taiwanese strippers and recapping ‘Game of Thrones’ season two and three.
THE RUNDOWN
LEAD STORY
After 56 years, the Chargers ownership group decided to peace out on San Diego in favor of LA. And most fans, rightfully so, aren’t taking it very well as evident of the following video. But this is the way business is conducted in the new NFL.
More scene in San Diego. pic.twitter.com/dNDzy0Hm6m
— Alex Flanagan (@Alex_Flanagan) January 12, 2017
BONUS:
6 Questions About the hiring of Tom Coughlin and Doug Marrone
Why NFL players say ‘They’ll never play for another coach” when referring to Tom Coughlin
NINTENDO SWITCH
Nintendo’s press conference for their newest platform, Switch, was held in Japan last night. Here’s a trailer for what we talked about in the show:
Here is the complete guide to pre-ordering the #NintendoSwitch and all its games and accessories! https://t.co/xhWcusbG2N pic.twitter.com/LvMZ44Yqc1
— IGN (@IGN) January 13, 2017
GAME OF THRONES RECAP FOR SEASON 2-3
I’m fully locked into this show. Check out the end of the broadcast where I talk about what I’ve seen so far in Game of Thrones.
And if you’d like a refresher, here are a couple videos I found:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38hnsgqf8O0
Chargers ditch San Diego, NFL playoffs, Nintendo Switch and GOT szn 2/3 recap https://t.co/sggJlBJhOw
— GuysGirl (@GuysGirl) January 13, 2017
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