In the latest edition of the Rip City Report podcast, Joe Freeman of The Oregonian/OregonLive.com and Casey Holdahl of TrailBlazers.com discuss what to expect on the upcoming five-game trip, how the Blazers have fared in the absence of Al-Farouq Aminu, winning ugly and winning close, Moe Harkless' recent performance and whether he's emerging as Portland's third scorer, Damian Lillard's continued assault of Portland's franchise records and finish as always by answering listener questions about the Blazers as “Seinfeld” characters, the Blazers’ depth, nicknames for Jake Layman, who would survive a zombie apocalypse, the Northwest Division favorites, talking to ladies at parties and much more.