The Margins

Recent episodes

1. Episode 11: Jake Kornblum from The Margins

   Jul 7, 202659 min

   Jake is a dynasty chameleon. We discuss when (and how) to strategically blend in while maintaining veiled conviction.

2. Episode 10: Zac Reed from The Margins

   Jun 30, 20261 hr 6 min

   Let's discuss borrowing ideas and making them our own, the cyclical nature of fantasy football, chasing better answers instead of the "right" answer, overfitting philosophies, and much more.

3. Episode 9: Jake Trowbridge from The Margins

   Jun 23, 202652 min

   What do we owe our readers and listeners? We discuss the concepts of helpfulness, limitations, and authenticity.

4. Episode 8: Billy Beaman from The Margins

   Jun 16, 20261 hr 5 min

   Billy shares his ideation process; how to turn curiosity into actionable content, where analytics plays a role, and the edges within frugality.

5. Episode 7: Scott Connor from The Margins

   Jun 8, 202654 min

   Exploring the dynasty worldview of one of the sharpest analysts in fantasy football. We discuss symbiosis, joy, how to design conscious decision-making processes, and the intentional placement of variance.

6. Episode 6: Anti-Portfolio Management from The Margins

   Jun 6, 202615 min

   Let's challenge the concept of portfolio play, and it's place in the dynasty fantasy football hierarchy of meta strategies.

7. Episode 5: Listener Session with Thomas Kyle-Milward from The Margins

   May 30, 20261 hr 3 min

   Listener Thomas joins for a dynasty fantasy football strategy session on The Margins. They break down how to build rosters that reduce lineup season decision fatigue, the philosophy behind the 2026 rookie draft including when to target your guy versus letting the board dictate value, early season trade timing and market inefficiencies, and the role of third year breakouts in long term roster construction.

8. Episode 4: Pete Davidson from The Margins

   May 26, 20261 hr 16 min

   Let's go nuts, this time about having contrarian opinions, being actionable and maintaining a unique perspective grounded by what our eyes tell us while marrying the analytics.

9. Episode 3: Carol Harmon from The Margins

   May 23, 20261 hr 11 min

   It's time to bring back Carol Harmon, professional poker player, to talk theory, growth, curiosity, and when to deviate from the odds.

10. Episode 2: John Hogue from The Margins

    May 19, 20261 hr 6 min

    Ever wonder what it's like to conceptualize, and build a fantasy football movement? My next guest, John Hogue, has done just that. We dig in and put the QBx philosophy under the microscope, plus wisdom from a veteran dynasty voice.

11. Episode 1: Mike Kash from The Margins

    May 16, 20261 hr 8 min

    @mikekash.bsky.social joins the show to set the table in our very first strategy session.