Cody Tannen-Barrup, Author at Music Movies & Hoops

Way Too Early NBA Predictions for 2023

by Cody Tannen-Barrup | Aug 9, 2022 | Hoops

Cody peers into his crystal ball to try and predict the storylines and outcomes of the 2023 NBA season.

More Than A Logo

by Cody Tannen-Barrup | Aug 1, 2022 | Hoops

In this MMH rerelease, Cody weighs in on the debate around changing the NBA’s logo in honor of the one and only Bill Russell.

Free Agency Best Case/Worst Case

by Nate Mondschein, Cody Tannen-Barrup, Simon Pruitt, Chris Dodson | Jul 19, 2022 | Hoops

With the NBA offseason fully underway, Chris, Cody, Simon, and Nate take a look at ten of the most interesting names from the 2022 NBA free agency class to celebrate those who found their way to the perfect fit, and question those who didn’t.

Redick’s Redemption

by Cody Tannen-Barrup | Jul 14, 2022 | Hoops

Cody details the transformation of one of the most hated players in college basketball history–and maybe, just maybe, his own.

MMH Fantasy Drafts | Hollywood Hoops

by Nate Mondschein, Simon Pruitt, Abdul Malik, Cody Tannen-Barrup, Sasha Klare-Ayvazian | Jun 28, 2022 | Hoops, Movies

Adam Sandler’s Hustle is the latest in a long history of crossovers between the worlds of hoops and Hollywood. To celebrate, five MMH writers draft their ideal imaginary film casts and crews, comprised entirely of ball players.

The Path to the Draft for NBA Lottery Teams

by Cody Tannen-Barrup | Jun 21, 2022 | Hoops

Using Andrew Wiggins as a guide, Cody reflects on the last eight years of draft choices by every lottery team and how this might inform their selections in 2022.

10 Movies Teachers Showed Us In High School

by Cody Tannen-Barrup, Simon Pruitt | May 25, 2022 | Movies

Cody (35) and Simon (18) trade takes on the movies that their high school teachers showed during class across two generations.

Basketball 101.3

by Cody Tannen-Barrup | Apr 26, 2022 | Hoops

Jayson Tatum and the Celtics swept the Nets and it all started with his game-winner to start the series. Cody diagrams how it went down.

The Five Stages of Nic Cage

by Nate Mondschein, Cody Tannen-Barrup | Apr 19, 2022 | Movies

The MMH family analyzes the five archetypes that define Nic Cage’s absurd career in honor of his upcoming movie, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent.