
CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast
Fantasy Life
Show overview
CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast has been publishing since 2020, and across the 6 years since has built a catalogue of 159 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 95 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence, with the show now in its 15th season.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 25 min and 44 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Sports show.
There hasn’t been a new episode in the last ninety days; the most recent episode landed 3 months ago. The busiest year was 2025, with 44 episodes published. Published by Fantasy Life.
From the publisher
CHOP is the original Guillotine Leagues™ podcast, hosted by Guillotine Leagues™ experts Matthew Freedman and Brian Johnson, it provides advice for drafting, waiver wire, roster composition, and analyzes the big NFL stories from a Guillotine perspective.
Latest Episodes
View all 159 episodesBully Battle
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Waiver Wire Priorities (& What to Bid) for Super Bowl Guilloteenies
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The Stiddler
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Waiver Wire Priorities (& What to Bid) for Divisional Round Guilloteenies
If you call yourself a sports fan, you gotta have Xfinity. All the games, all in one place. Learn more at xfinity.com https://shorturl.at/hQeYP Get ready for your guillotine league draft with CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast! Hosted by Guillotine Leagues™ experts Matthew Freedman and Brian Johnson are breaking down upcoming postseason Guillotine Leagues™: Guilloteenies! Join your own Guilloteenie here (Yes! You can join one starting the divisional week!): https://guillotineleagues.com Postseason Guilloteenies are in full swing and we have a list of the most chopped players from the Wild Card weekend of Guilloteenie leagues. And we are giving you the waiver advice you need in order to get the guys you need to stay above the chop line. In today’s episode: - How much should you spend on JSN? - How much money should you save for future rounds? - Doing a draft for leagues starting in the divisional round! We’re talking all this and so much more!
Postseason Fantasy Football?! (Here’s How to Dominate)
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SIT Jonathan Taylor in the Championship?!
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Real World: Guillotine Leagues
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Can You SIT Trey McBride This Week?!
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Nut Cutting Time
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Pass, Stash, or Smash?
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Scoffin' at Goff
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Most Chopped Players in Week 12 Guillotine Leagues™ (and What to Bid on Them!)
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Flex Around and “Show” Out?
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JT is finally free
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Bench Derrick Henry?!?
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Hurts Donut
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Cuffing SZN
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Patrick Mahomeless?
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Trick or Seat!
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B-Gone Robinson (Week 8 Most Chopped)
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