The D’Marco & Travis Afternoon Show

Can Matthew Stafford lead the LA Rams to a Super Bowl title? Travis and Sliwa discussed. Plus, "LA 101" with Producer Emily. And, where could Damien Lillard be heading with the reports he wants out of Portland? With Team USA's "drop outs," the guys tried to draft the ultimate Team USA team. Also, "The Dump!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Travis and Sliwa start the show talking about how excited they are for their "Suite Night with LAFC" and the Dodgers' pitching woes. And, who will the Dodgers go after to help with the pitching problems? Plus, the fellas think the Lakers need some kind of "luck" just like the Golden State Warriors had when they won 3 titles in 4 seasons. Also, everyone's favorite segment: "Ask Sli." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Travis finally gave us the "Burrito Sub Story!" Also, with all the Dodgers' woes, will they be ready to defend their title in the 2nd half of the season? And, the guys talked about what they are worried about when it comes to the Dodgers. Plus, what makes a great wedding: Food, Drink or Music? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The show opened up with the crew ragging on Travis about his "Dad-styled Selfie" he took yesterday and posted on Twitter. And, we finally have an NBA Finals! Plus, Travis and Sli have very different opinions when it comes to the Lakers, but still on the same page about one name attached to the Lakers. Also, a look back at the "Tiger King" phenomenon and the "Bunch of Funch." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Producer Emily didn't know who Arsenio Hall is but she tells the boys all about JoJo Siwa. Travis and Sliwa also bring up an interesting question: would you rather have seen Shaq and Kobe work out, or see the 2011 Chris Paul trade through? Lionel Messi will be back with Barcelona for the next five seasons after signing a new contract, so the Little Messi voice is back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Travis and Sli open the show to talk about the MLB All Star Game. Was it entertaining outside of Ohtani, Vladdy Jr. and Tatis Jr.? MLB is also not great at promoting good ideas. Cobra Kai is nominated for an Emmy... in comedy? The Kawhi Leonard injury brings up a lot of questions. Does he ever play again for the Clippers? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The second hour started with the continuation of the great French Fry debate. Plus, LeBron James says he wants to retire a LA Laker, so the guys wondered if that's possible. Also, talk on Team USA Basketball losing another exhibition game, but this time to Australia. And, the Dodgers are finally talking about the Trevor Bauer controversy. "The Dump" ended the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The guys opened the show talking about Travis' trouble trying to get LAFC tickets on his phone for LAFC Suite Night with Travis and Sliwa. Also, reaction to the show that Shohei Ohtani put on during yesterday's MLB HR Derby. And, what events would we add to MLB All-Star week? Plus, in honor of National French Fry Day, the fellas talked about their favorite french fries. The "Bunch Of Funch" finished off the 1st hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

"Ask Sli" bleeds into the second hour as listeners find out about Sli's first car. Novak Djokovic gives the Serbian rejoin special meaning. The Astros and Yankees beefed over an unusual diss, but why are certain Astros sitting out the All-Star Game? Shark Week has Producer Emily in an especially happy mood. "The Dump" finishes today's show, and Charles Barkley draws laughs from Travis and Sli. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is Dave Roberts pleased with the Dodgers' output at the All-Star Break? What changes need to happen in the lineup and rotation for the Dodgers to dominate as they were expected to? Has Shohei Ohtani made the Home Run Derby must watch TV? What has Conor McGregor been saying that angered Sli? Trav and Sli celebrate the anniversary of Kobe's signing 25 years ago and take memories from callers. "Ask Sli" goes into strange territory when there are prizes on the line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sliwa is doing the show solo today, as the Dodgers snap their losing streak against the Miami Marlins yesterday. Zaila Avante-Garde won the National Spelling, so Sliwa decided to see if our listeners can spell the hardest last names in sports. The Olympics is coming soon! Sliwa doesn't care, but the crew come up with their own Summer Games. The Drop: Would you wear soup-inspired swimsuits? Tom Hanks' birthday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Travis is out, so Sliwa is going solo on a Friday. The Phoenix Suns win Game 2 of the NBA Finals, and LeBron James is all for it. Are you rooting for the Suns too? Are you even watching The Finals? Kyle Kuzma believes he can be an All-Star, but Sliwa thinks he can do if he's on another team. We open the phone lines to see if callers believe in Kuzma's future with the Lakers. ESPN's Ramona Shelburne calls-in to the show to talk about the Lakers off-season moves. In today's edition of "Ask Sli":Would Sli take 'lady Sli' out on a date to Dodger Stadium? What is the ideal WORST traits in a coworker? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle Kuzma spoke out on lots of things in a Bleacher Report interview, so the guys reacted to some of the quotes. Sliwa thinks Kuzma can be an All-Star but it won't be with the Lakers. And, will Shohei Ohtani change the sport of Baseball the same way Steph Curry changed the sport of Basketball? Boxing Legend Oscar De La Hoya called in to talk about his exhibition fight vs former UFC Vitor Belfort on September 11th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The show started off with Allen ribbing Travis about being "angry" on the show prep call. And, with Clayton Kershaw going to the DL, are you worried about the Dodgers? Also, Travis recalls a story where people were outraged that he "touched" the Stanley Cup Trophy. Plus, more talk on the Dodgers and the "Bunch Of Funch." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the Trevor Bauer situation far from over, Travis and Sliwa think it could be time for the Dodgers to start "looking ahead" without him in the lineup for the foreseeable future. Also, Travis and Sliwa think the Dodgers are doing "better" than they should be doing with all the circumstances around the team right now. And, the debut of "4th and 4" and more talk on Andre Drummond's comments. Plus, "the Dump!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The guys opened the show breaking down the Phoenix Suns Game 1 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks, NOT! The fellas really talked about the low interest level in the matchup and reacted to NBA Commissioner Adam Silver's comments about the state of the game. And, is "In-N-Out" overrated? Also, is Andre Drummond "that guy" for the Lakers? Plus, "Ask Sli!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 2nd hour started with talk on one of Sylvester Stallone's best roles, Rocky. And, will the Dodgers miss Trevor Bauer if he's out longer than they previously thought? Also, talk on Shohei Ohtani's potentially busy time during the MLB All-Star weekend. Plus, reaction to the newly released Lakers' Preseason schedule and the "Dump!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Travis and Sli started the show talking about their 3 day weekends with Travis lying about how many Hot Dogs he really ate on the Fourth of July. And, are you excited for this NBA Finals matchup of the Bucks/Suns? Sliwa thinks there will be some "good basketball" in this series while Travis isn't "emotionally invested" in the series at all. Also, are the Clippers in a better place 2 years after Kawhi Leonard signed with the team? Plus, the "Bunch of Funch!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What do you bring to a party if the host says "Don't bring anything?" Do you bring something anyways? And what? Plus, does the NCAA and USC owe Reggie Bush an apology and a Heisman Trophy? Also, let's get to know new Producer Emily! And, a stroll back to "memory lane" with the "Mason vs Sliwa" hot dog eating contest and reaction to breaking news involving Dodgers' Pitcher Trevor Bauer. Also, "The Dump!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The show opens with Travis' story of making his toe bleed by dropping a huge piece of ice on it after making his ice coffee. The fellas then ranked where the Fourth of July is on their power rankings of Holidays. Also, does the NBA playoffs suck now with "star power?" And, it's the 3 year anniversary of LeBron James joining the Lakers, are Lakers Fans happy with the "LeBron era" so far? Plus, Sliwa has a problem this weekend being a first time Dog owner and everyone's fav, "Ask Sliwa." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With Chris Paul going to the NBA Finals for the first time, Travis and Sliwa wondered if he's really deserving of the honor. Allen says he's cheering for CP3 to win his first NBA title while Travis says he's not "Team Chris Paul." With the 1st Half of the MLB season behind us, the fellas talked who is the Dodgers' MVP and biggest surprises on the team. And, reaction to CBS Sports' list of the best NFL head coaches and it's Bobby Bonilla Day! Plus, "The Dump!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Clippers got eliminated from the Western Conference Finals by the Phoenix Suns, so the guys reacted and wondered if this season was a disappointment for the Clips. Travis thinks the Clippers won't ever get another opportunity like this again, where they clearly had an "easy road" to the NBA Finals. And what the hell was Clipper owner Steve Ballmer doing on the sidelines during Game 6 of Clippers/Suns? Plus, if LeBron or Luka "hit the open market" what would their price be? Also, the "Bunch of Funch!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 2nd hour of the program had more talk on creepy kids movies, as the guys celebrate "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" turning 50. And, Shohei Othani did it again! He had 2 Home Runs vs the NY Yankees yesterday, so the guys reacted to his recent play and if he should participate in the MLB HR Derby. Travis is scared that Othani will either get hurt during HR Derby or start the 2nd half of season in a hitting slump. Also, some talk on the Dodgers, as they just won their 5 straight game. Plus, "The Dump" with a discussion on Men's fashions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Travis and Sliwa started the show with the thought that this year's NBA Champion might not be a "worthy champion" because of all the injuries that happened in the Playoffs to All-Stars. "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" turns 50 today, so the crew talks about what kids' movies are creepy. And, if Chris Paul doesn't win an NBA title this season, is he the new "Paul George?" Also, reaction to the Lakers hiring David Fizdale to essentially replace Jason Kidd on the staff and Dennis Schroder wanting at least $100 Millon for his next contract. Then, everyone's favorite segment, "Ask Sli." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Dodgers took down rival San Francisco, but they're still missing a sizzle, according to Trav. There's news on Corey Seager's recovery. What did Dave Roberts have to say? Shohei Ohtani continues to wow after going yard in New York. Is Fernando Valenzuela the most beloved Dodger of all time? Who's your pick? Stephen A. had harsh words for Kawhi Leonard. "The Dump" rounds out the hour and Sliwa finds out what a pickled corn dog is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul George feels he is overcriticized. Is it warranted considering his team lost a key piece and is still contending? Callers weigh in and praise PG's D and effort. Is the narrative on LA's other basketball team changing during this year's playoffs? "Bunch Of Funch" covers off beat news from angry restaurant goers to celebrity cameo appearances. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trae Young's injury involving a ref had Travis raising an interesting question. Would the Clippers be leading their series against the Suns if Kawhi was healthy? Shoehei Ohtani went off again last night and is poised for an MVP. What are five movies that you've seen ten times. "The Dump" rounds out the hour as Trav details being at the Tyson vs. Holyfield fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Even though Paul George isn't the closer we thought he was, Trav still insists that the Clippers aren't finished. What is Sli's prediction on the outcome of the series? Steve Ballmer's reaction to PG's missed free throws was very telling. Trav and Sli preview the Dodgers vs. Giants series. "Ask Sli", as always, covers it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Scottie Pippen had some harsh words for Kevin Durant, and to no one's surprise, KD responded. What's a song that you never want to hear again and remove from the public's memory forever? Jason Kidd has found a landing spot as a head coach. The NFL will be bringing back throwbacks, and Travis couldn't be more pleased. "The Dump" rounds out another week of Travis and Sli! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How are the Clippers managing to win games without their best player sidelined? Clippers role players are coming up big when it matters most. The Dodgers were unable to get a hit against.. who? Magic Johnson's vacation is different than your vacation, but the important question is: do you workout when you're relaxing in paradise? "ASK SLI" covers all the toughest topics, ranging from Sli's hobbies to his thoughts on gender reveal parties. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Would you take Trae Young over Luka if you could redo the draft? The Lakers need shot creators, but who will they turn to? The Suns are smoking hot and riding their momentum into Game 3. El Pollo Loco is breaking ground in the fast food game. Find out what their new advancement is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Padres swept the Dodgers, but Travis insists that fans have nothing to worry about. Yet. Callers want Dave Roberts' head, but it's too early to panic. Travis and Sli preview Suns vs. Clippers. A report says a member of the Lakers' bench may have the Dallas coaching job in the bag. "Bunch of Funch" gets a "Taylor Made" twist from Board Op Taylor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why are the Padres doing so well against the Dodgers, and why are pitchers dropping their pants around MLB? What sort of players do the Lakers need to pick up this offseason? If you could be any TV character, who would you be? "The Dump" rounds out another edition of Travis and Sli. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the game on the line, Playoff P couldn't come through for the Clippers. Why does Sli actually feel bad for him? Are replays helping or hurting the game? Callers weigh in on the topic. "ASK SLI" is jam packed with entertaining "what-ifs". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Callers weigh in when asked if LBJ's time in LA makes him deserving of a statue. The Padres have a "home run chain" that's sweeping the majors. Tom Brady's personality is showing, and Travis kinda likes it. "The Dump" has a pistachio story that can't be beat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Does the unpredictability of the playoffs have fans on edge, or are viewers less interested due to the lack of large markets? Devin Booker was compared to an all time great. Find out who in segment one. Why does Lebron get more scrutiny than other stars? Do the Clippers deserve love from Lakers fans? In "Bunch of Funch", Producer Michael Funches has an interesting take on Team USA Basketball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Should Laker Fans be cheering for the Clippers? Clippers Coach Ty Lue thinks so, so the fellas reacted. Travis and Sli think it's impossible for Laker Fans to just all of sudden cheer for the "other guy." Plus, how are the Dodgers still winning with all of their injuries? And, are the new rule chnages in Baseball going to ruin the game? Also, talk on Ben Simmons/76ers, the streaker at the U.S. Open. and the "Dump." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The guys started the show talking about how Travis got sick, especially on "his day", Father's Day. And, how are the Clippers playing so well to make it to the Western Conference Finals without their best player in Kawhi Leonard? Plus, what's worst to have: Food Poisoning or a Bad Flu? Also, Ask Sli! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do today's athletes have more power than necessary? Should a coach still be allowed to butt heads with their superstar and "coach"? Shohei Ohtani continues to impress in an Angel uniform, but when will he request more help? Surprise guest Mychal Thompson calls into the show with his unique opinion on Luka's game. If you could organize your ideal "sports day", which teams would you say with your time? Is there an athlete you love watching dominate more than anyone else? "The Dump" rounds out the show and Travis and Sliwa dive into conspiracies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Clippers are one game away from the promised land: the Western Conference Finals. Can Paul George continue his play and lead them to where they've never been before. The Jazz are hobbled by injuries and there's never been a better time for LA's other team to strike. Travis and Sliwa ask fi this year's championship will be "legitimate". "Ask Sli" rounds out the segment and we find out whether or not Sli is a "tank top guy". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trae Young has massive confidence and the Hawks are looking better than ever. Sli doesn't hold it against the Clippers if they somehow lose this series. What is his reasoning? Do we judge the Lakers through the same lens that we judge the Lakers? Travis comes to a shocking discovery and finds out that Sli isn't a fan of one of his favorite shows. "The Dump" rounds out the hour. Would Ronaldo and Travis get along at a barbeque? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul George had a stellar performance to give the Clippers a 3-2 series lead over the Jazz. LeBron went after league management for rushing players back into the season, but Sliwa asks: what was the NBA supposed to do? In 1994 on this date, there were many sports stories that made national headlines. Where were you on June 17, 1994? "Bunch of Funch" finds out which piece of sports memorabilia Travis and Sli would love to own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

During the show, news comes out that the Clippers superstar may have suffered an ACL injury. David Carr had an outrageous comment concerning his time with the Raiders. The Dodgers are at full capacity and continue their hot streak. Do you appreciate sports more after the pandemic took them away? "The Dump" can be found in the final segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Durant went off for a massive triple double while playing all 48 minutes of a Nets victory. With Kawhi down with injury, can Paul George elevate his game to lead the Clippers past the Jazz? Are the Clippers simply cursed? Sli wonders how Kyle Kuzma's career may have turned out if he had been traded away in the AD swap. "Ask Sli" rounds out the hour, and Travis manages to find a way to sneak his impressions in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why did MLB wait till now to enforce a longtime rule? With fans back in stands and ratings higher, Trav and Sli ask listeners if they'll be in attendance when given the chance. An Olympian was banned from her sport for four years and had an outrageous excuse that she hoped would get her out of the mess. What popular movie have you yet to see? Would Travis judge you if he knew? "The Dump" rounds out the hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sli asks Lakers fans: why do you want to see the Clippers lose? On the two year anniversary of AD coming to the Lakers, Trav and Sli ask callers if the move was worth it. Was is one championship unacceptable for Lakers fans? "Bunch of Funch" rounds out the hour and we get to hear Travis' Robert Kraft impression. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Dodgers are rolling, but Travis wonders if fans should be cautious about Kenley Jansen's early success. Dennis Schroder missed a big payday. Will he be a Laker next season? Who could potentially fill the point guard position for the Lakers? Can KD make himself more well respected by fans and critics if he carries the Nets to the championship? "The Dump" rounds out the hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Injuries have riddled this year's playoffs, and Trav asks: does anyone really care when there are multiple superstars absent? If the Clippers are bounced from the second round, should they blow it all up and start over? Was MVP Nikola Jokic's ejection warranted? Which Disney movie was the most traumatic for you as a child? "Ask Sli" rounds out the hour and does not disappoint! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What did Sean McVay say at a presser that warranted an apology? If the Rams lose at the start of this season, who will the blame fall on? Do the Lakers need an overhaul or should they run it back? What would CP3 look like in a Lakers uniform? The College Football Playoff is expanding to twelve teams. What does that mean for the Pac-12? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why do we continue to give the Clippers the benefit of the doubt? What have they done to deserve that? Plain and simple, Paul George isn't the player he once was. Nate Diaz made an interesting marketing decision during his presser. "Ask Sli" rounds out the hour and covers a variety of topics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices