08.30.2021

2021 Divisions

by The Executive Director

Below are the 2021 divisions, as chosen by the 2020 division winners:

East Division

Blossom Russo
Boss Hardigan*
Chalky Studebaker
Chris B. Corey
Kiko Garcia
Shecky
The Beard of Zeus
Yaz

North Division

Bud Fox*
Don Mattingly
Judge Smails
Kenny Powers
Neon Boudeaux
Patrick Bateman
T-Ferg
The Big Hurt

South Division

Bayonnaise
Biff Tannen
Gordon Bombay
Karl Farbman
Karl Hungus
Luther Lavay
Rick Moranis*
Waldo Geraldo Faldo

West Division

Babe
Donnie Jeffcoat
Larisa Oleynik
Mr. Marbles
OJ
The Notorious ABT
The People’s Champ*
Thine

*2020 Division Winner

08.30.2021

2021 Divisional Draft Recap

by The Executive Director

The following is an edited transcript from this year’s divisional draft, which was held on August 30, 2021.

The Executive Director: Welcome all to the 2021 FMFL Divisional Draft
The Executive Director: Some of you have been here before – welcome and congrats on winning your division last year. This is a snake draft, with the order Bud Fox, Boss Hardigan, Rick Moranis, The People’s Champ – then the reverse for the next round.
The Executive Director: Bud Fox is on the clock
Bud Fox: Good ole Judge Smails
The Executive Director: The venerable Judge Smails goes first
The Executive Director: Boss Hardigan, over to you
Boss Hardigan: Shecky
The Executive Director: Over to Rick for his first pick
Rick Moranis: Bayonnaise!
The Executive Director: Rick takes the Naise and now The People’s Champ with two picks
The People’s Champ: Easy picks for me- The Notorious ABT & Mr. Marbles
The Executive Director: Be careful what you wish for…
The Executive Director: Back to Rick for his next pick
Rick Moranis: Biff, welcome!
The Executive Director: Biff Tannen the expansion franchise is taken. Over to Boss Hardigan.
Boss Hardigan: Blossom Russo
The Executive Director: Back to Bud Fox for two picks
Bud Fox: Don Mattingly & Big Hurt
The Executive Director: Two beleaguered franchises are now off the board. Back to Boss Hardigan
Boss Hardigan: Chalky Studebaker
The Executive Director: Back to Rick for his next pick
Rick Moranis: Lex Luther
The Executive Director: Ha Luther Lavay, I presume?
Rick Moranis: Indeed
The Executive Director: Over to The People’s Champ for two
The People’s Champ: Let’s keep the Greyhound theme going and take OJ…..and then I’ll snap up Donnie Jefffcoat
The Executive Director: Sounds good – back to Rick
Rick Moranis: Simply…Hungus
The Executive Director: Karl Hungus off the board. Boss, you’re up
Boss Hardigan: Yaz
The Executive Director: Back to Bud Fox for two picks
Bud Fox: Kenny Powers and T-Ferguson
The Executive Director: Kenny and T-Ferg gone — back over to Boss Hardgian
Boss Hardigan: The Beard of Zeus
The Executive Director: Rick is up – 10 franchises left
Rick Moranis: Is Thunder Lips available?
The Executive Director: Long gone after the 2008 season
Rick Moranis: If not, Waldo Geraldo Faldo
The Executive Director: Waldo is available and he’s yours. Back to The People’s Champ for two picks
The People’s Champ: Let’s go with Babe and Larisa Oleynik
The Executive Director: Back to Rick
Rick Moranis: Gord’s Gold
The Executive Director: Gordon Bombay is gone – over to the Boss
Boss Hardigan: Kiko Garcia
The Executive Director: Kiko is gone and Bud Fox make your last two picks
Bud Fox: Bateman and Neon
The Executive Director: Patrick Bateman and the 2020 winner are off the board
The Executive Director: Boss your final pick?
Boss Hardigan: Chris B. Corey
The Executive Director: And Rick – your choice between Karl Farbman and Thine
Rick Moranis: Oh this is juicy
The Executive Director: Sophie’s Choice one would say

(dramatic pause)

Bud Fox: Do it
Rick Moranis: Farbman, thus making Thine – Mr. Irrelevant
The Executive Director: Thine goes to The People’s Champ
The Executive Director: Any parting words?
Boss Hardigan: Good Luck to all and may we all meet again same time and place next year!
Bud Fox: See you next year
Rick Moranis: In the words of the ED, “Good luck.”
The Peoples Champ: Well done boys- T.E.D or “ED”- thanks for organizing
The Executive Director: Thanks all

08.20.2021

Welcome to the 2021 Season

by The Executive Director

Welcome to the 15th season of the Funny Money Football League!