Hostile, testosterone fueled Spike TV’s hit show Pros vs. Joes entered its second season this year. However, viewers remain confused as to who the actual losers on the program are.
Pros vs. Joes pits top athletes in various sports against everyday average Joe contestants who, despite often being well into their 30s, cannot stop living in a puerile fantasy world where they imagine themselves being one break away from playing shortstop for the New York Yankees – a delusion generally thought to be abandoned on average by the age of 13.
Adding to the bewilderment of observers is the inclusion of former professional athletes, or, “Pros,” for the average Joes (“Joes”) to compete against.
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