The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

Rob and Kelvin debate whether Dave Roberts reshuffling the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup ahead of Game 5 was a panic move, tell us why the latest MLBPA awards voting results prove that most ‘regular’ MLB players are jealous of the big stars like Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge, tell us if Michael Jordan’s comments about load management still hold water when it comes to today’s crop of young stars, and explain why they’ve been so underwhelmed by MJ’s NBC interviews so far.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why they have a big problem with the Toronto Blue Jays’ plan to intentionally walk Shohei Ohtani for the rest of the World Series, and preview tonight’s Game 4 of the World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss what makes Ohtani so special, how the Blue Jays are muting the natural  competitive ness of athletes, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us why they have a problem with people who think Major League Baseball needs to change its postseason rules to prevent another18-inning World Series game from happening again, and explain why Troy Aikman’s honesty about the way Patrick Mahomes gets officiated was so refreshing. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NFL insider Adam Caplan swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the league. Finally, the Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week’s edition of Trash Talk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin provide up-to-the-minute analysis of Game 4 of the World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays, discuss whether the 2-5 Baltimore Ravens are still legitimate Super Bowl contenders, and tell us why they have zero interest in watching the rumored Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao boxing rematch in 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why they have a big problem with the Toronto Blue Jays’ plan to intentionally walk Shohei Ohtani for the rest of the World Series, discuss whether the 2-5 Baltimore Ravens are still legitimate Super Bowl contenders, and tell us why they have zero interest in watching the rumored Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao boxing rematch in 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin discuss whether tonight’s Game 3 of the World Series is a must-win for the Los Angeles Dodgers, explain why it’s so soft of the Toronto Blue Jays to suggest that George Springer has been booed enough for his role in the 2017 Houston Astros cheating scandal, preview tonight’s Monday Night Football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Washington Commanders, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin provide up-to-the-minute analysis of Game 3 of the World Series and the Monday Night Football game, debate whether Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor has any real shot at winning the NFL MVP award, and explain why John Harbaugh and the Baltimore Ravens could be in very big trouble with the NFL. Plus, former Pro Bowl wide receiver TJ Houshmandzadeh swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the NFL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin provide up-to-the-minute analysis of Game 3 of the World Series, and explain why they had a problem with Justin Fields’ postgame comments yesterday (for different reasons). Plus, On3 Sports college football insider Brett McMurphy swings by to discuss what ultimately led to Brian Kelly getting fired at LSU, the likelihood that USC head coach Lincoln Riley becomes the next high-profile name to be given his walking papers, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why it’s so soft of the Toronto Blue Jays to suggest that George Springer has been booed enough for his role in the 2017 Houston Astros cheating scandal, debate whether Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor has any real shot at winning the NFL MVP award, and  explain why they had a problem with Justin Fields’ postgame comments yesterday (for different reasons).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode, Jason discusses how the Atlanta falcons incredibly odd injury report management screwed over tons of bettors and ultimately led to them getting shellacked at home by the Miami Dolphins, the Dallas Cowboys’ embarrassing defensive effort against the Denver Broncos, the underwhelming performance by Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears offense in their loss to Baltimore, why it’s more clear now than ever that Aaron Rodgers’ Pittsburgh Steelers and Jordan Love’s Green Bay Packers are headed in opposite directions, and what led to Brian Kellly getting the axe at LSU over the weekend. Finally, J-Mac closes the show with this Best Bets for the Monday Night Football clash between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Washington Commanders. #OddCouple Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether Shohei Ohtani’s 3-home run, 10 strikeout performance in Game 4 of the NLCS was all that impressive, applaud Roger Goodell for keeping international pop star Bad Bunny as the Super Bowl halftime performer and refusing to cow-tow to President Donald J. Trump, and argue whether Chauncey Billups’ involvement in the illegal poker and sports gambling scandals should be enough to get him kicked out of the Pro Basketball Hall of Fame.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why the Los Angeles Dodgers dominance has actually been a great thing for Major League Baseball, discuss Jaylen Brown’s assertion that the NBA getting so heavily involved with sports betting has actually hurt the players, make their official World Series predictions, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the Pittsburgh Steelers should even want Aaron Rodgers back with the club in 2026, and tell us why they have a problem with people who are trying to re-write history as it relates to the Daniel Jones Era in New York. Plus, former NFL quarterback and FOX Sports Radio NFL analyst Shaun King swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the NFL heading into Week 8.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin provide up-to-the-minute analysis of Game 1 of the World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays, and explain why this just might be the worst time in NBA history to be a fan of The Association. Plus, BetMGM Director of Trading Lamarr Mitchell swings by to tell us where the sharp money lies heading into NFL Week 8. Finally, the guys close the show by making their picks against the spread in the NFL Pigskin Pickoff.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why the Los Angeles Dodgers dominance has actually been a great thing for Major League Baseball, tell us why they have a problem with people who are trying to re-write history as it relates to the Daniel Jones Era in New York, and explain why this just might be the worst time in NBA history to be a fan of The Association.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain discuss how much blame Adam Silver deserves for the bombshell gambling scandal to hit the NBA on Thursday, tell us why they were unimpressed with Cooper Flagg in his NBA debut, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, professional sports bettor and ‘Countdown to Kickoff’ co-host Bill Krackomberger swings by to share his insight on the NBA gambling scandal involving Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier and Damon Jones.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether Chauncey Billups’ involvement in the illegal poker and sports gambling scandals should be enough to get him kicked out of the Pro Basketball Hall of Fame, and tell us if LeBron James’ bad attitude on the sideline during the Los Angeles Lakers season opener had anything to do with his name being linked to the NBA gambling scandal. Plus, SEC Tea podcast host Cierra Clark swings by to talk a little SEC football in this week’s edition of College Kids.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin argue whether President Trump’s FBI purposely made their NBA gambling scandal arrests during Opening Week in an effort to embarrass the league, and later go head-to-head in this week’s edition of Teichert’s Tower of Trivia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain discuss how much blame Adam Silver deserves for the bombshell gambling scandal to hit the NBA on Thursday, and debate whether Chauncey Billups’ involvement in the illegal poker and sports gambling scandals should be enough to get him kicked out of the Pro Basketball Hall of Fame. Plus, professional sports bettor and ‘Countdown to Kickoff’ co-host Bill Krackomberger swings by to share his insight on the NBA gambling scandal involving Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier and Damon Jones.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week’s edition of  Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob is joined by USA Today MLB columnist Rob Nightengale to discuss all the latest managerial hirings around Major League Baseball and preview the upcoming World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays. Later, Rob hits us with his latest appearance on MLB Network. Subscribe and download all of the latest Inside the Parker podcasts and follow Rob on Twitter!!  #OddCoupleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin applaud Roger Goodell for keeping international pop star Bad Bunny as the Super Bowl halftime performer and refusing to cow-tow to President Donald J. Trump, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, NBCSports.com lead NBA writer Kurt Helin swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around The Association.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin take LeBron James to task for openly pouting on the sideline during last night’s Lakers game, and debate whether the San Francisco Giants hiring former University of Tennessee baseball coach Tony Vitello as their next manager. Finally, the Odd Couple Crew debates worldwide monuments in this week’s edition of One’s Gotta Go.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin discuss the likelihood that Shohei Ohtani will open the doors for the next wave of two-way professional athletes. Plus, former NBA veteran and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Olden Polynice swings by to discuss why he had a big problem with LeBron James’ sideline mannerisms last night at the Lakers game, the  narrative that we’re currently in the least-skilled era of NBA basketball, why he’s picking the New York Knicks to represent the Eastern Conference in the NBA Finals, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin applaud Roger Goodell for keeping international pop star Bad Bunny as the Super Bowl halftime performer and refusing to cow-tow to President Donald J. Trump, take LeBron James to task for openly pouting on the sideline during last night’s Lakers game, and debate whether the San Francisco Giants hiring former University of Tennessee baseball coach Tony Vitello as their next manager. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the Kevin Durant Era will wind up being a success being a success in Houston, share their favorite Detroit Lions stat of the year, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss KD’s move to Houston, what’s gone wrong for CJ Stroud and the Texans the last two years, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin applaud Russell Wilson for firing back at Sean Payton after his former coach took an unwarranted shot at Mr. Unlimited through the media, and discuss Woody Johnson’s bizarre decision to throw his quarterback – Justin Fields – under the bus. Plus, MLBBro.com managing editor JR Gamble swings by to hit all the biggest baseball headlines in this week’s edition of Foul or Fair. Finally, the Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week’s edition of Trash Talk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether Cal Raleigh was correct when he called the Seattle Mariners season a ‘failure’ after they got eliminated in the ALCS. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers heading into Opening Night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the Kevin Durant Era will wind up being a success being a success in Houston, applaud Russell Wilson for firing back at Sean Payton after his former coach took an unwarranted shot at Mr. Unlimited through the media, and argue whether Cal Raleigh was correct when he called the Seattle Mariners season a ‘failure’ after they got eliminated in the ALCS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us if the New York Giants need to fire Brian Daboll after his team blew an 18-point fourth quarter lead in their loss to the Denver Broncos, explain why all signs point to the Seattle Mariners winning Game 7 of the ALCS against the Toronto Blue Jays, discuss why Mike McDaniel has to go in Miami, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin provide up-to-the-minute analysis of Game 7 of the ALCS between the Seattle Mariners and the Toronto Blue Jays and the Monday Night Football clash between the Detroit Lions and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, debate whether the Indianapolis Colts are legitimate Super Bowl contenders, and explain why it was clear from jump street that Pete Carroll was a bad hire for the Las Vegas Raiders.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether Shohei Ohtani’s 3-home run, 10 strikeout performance in Game 4 of the NLCS was all that impressive. Plus, former Pro Bowl wide receiver and Up on Game co-host TJ Houshmandzadeh swings by to discuss the New York Giants’ meltdown in Denver, why he’s down on Pete Carroll and the Las Vegas Raiders, his optimism surrounding his preseason Super Bowl pick (Los Angeles Chargers), how Daniel Jones has changed the narrative about himself with the Indianapolis Colts, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us if the New York Giants need to fire Brian Daboll after his team blew an 18-point fourth quarter lead in their loss to the Denver Broncos, debate whether Shohei Ohtani’s 3-home run, 10 strikeout performance in Game 4 of the NLCS was all that impressive. Plus, former Pro Bowl wide receiver and Up on Game co-host TJ Houshmandzadeh swings by to discuss the New York Giants’ meltdown in Denver, why he’s down on Pete Carroll and the Las Vegas Raiders, his optimism surrounding his preseason Super Bowl pick (Los Angeles Chargers), how Daniel Jones has changed the narrative about himself with the Indianapolis Colts, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode, Jason discusses why it’s so hard to feel confident in Michael Penix and the Atlanta Falcons in the wake of their Sunday Night Football loss to the short-handed San Francisco 49ers, why he’s asking Denver Broncos fans to pump the brakes a little bit after they won their second game this season when trailing by 14+ points in the fourth quarter, what makes Jayden Daniels’ sophomore season eerily similar to the one CJ Stroud had last season, how Drake Maye and the New England Patriots could ultimately be the ones who secure the top seed in the AFC, and why he’s openly hoping that his beloved New York Jets go 0-16 this season. Finally, J-Mac closes the show with his Best Bets for the Monday Night Football double-header featuring the Detroit Lions vs the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Seattle Seahawks vs the Houston Texans. #OddCoupleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us why Penn State was wise for firing head coach James Franklin for being unable to win the big games, tell us why they’ve been so disappointed with the play of Shohei Ohtani during the MLB Postseason, and debate whether or not sports fans should have a problem with NBA players like Russell Westbrook who would rather bounce around the League at the end than just retire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether last night's virtuoso performances by 'old guys' Aaron Rodgers and Joe Flacco were an indictment of the young quarterbacks who continue to struggle like Justin Fields,  and debate whether or not it’s fair to say that the Los Angeles Dodgers aren’t good enough at the plate (or in the bullpen) to win the World Series. Plus, former NFL quarterback and FOX Sports Radio NFL analyst Shaun King swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the NFL heading into Week 7.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin provide up to the minute analysis of all the MLB Postseason action, and debate whether the Cleveland Browns traded Joe Flacco to the Bengals just to screw up the rest of the AFC North. Plus, BetMGM Director of Trading Lamarr Mitchell swings by, and the guys go head to head in this week’s edition of the NFL Pigskin Pickoff.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether or not it’s fair to say that the Los Angeles Dodgers aren’t good enough at the plate (or in the bullpen) to win the World Series, and discuss why it seems almost inevitable these days that all  close NFL games will end with a game-winning field goal as time expires. Plus, former NFL quarterback and FOX Sports Radio NFL analyst Shaun King swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the NFL heading into Week 7.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether last night's virtuoso performances by 'old guys' Aaron Rodgers and Joe Flacco were an indictment of the young quarterbacks who continue to struggle like Justin Fields, explain why they had no issue with Aaron Rodgers' going off on his teammates last night during the heat of battle, tell us why it's clear that Bill Belichick needs to get out of UNC, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us if this move to Pittsburgh has made Aaron Rodgers a likeable figure once again, provide up-to-the-minute analysis of Game 3 of the NLCS between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Milwaukee Brewers, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, The Athletic’s Mike Sando swings by to discuss the Rodgers evolution, what’s gone wrong for Justin Fields and Aaron Glenn in New York, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin provide up-to-the-minute analysis of Game 3 of the NLCS between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Milwaukee Brewers, debate whether this season’s WNBA television ratings prove that Caitlin Clark isn’t the golden goose she was made out to be. Plus, sports media personality Mark Gunnels breaks down the biggest Big Ten college football headlines in this week’s edition of College Kids. Finally, the Odd Couple Crew plays a little 2008-themed trivia game in honor of Aaron Rodgers and Joe Flacco.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin provide up-to-the-minute analysis of Game 4 of the ALCS between the Seattle Mariners and the Toronto Blue Jays, as well as the Thursday Night Football clash between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cincinnati Bengals. Plus, the guys tell us if the impending death of the Notre Dame-USC rivalry proves that college football has sacrificed tradition for profits, and go head-to-head in this week’s edition of Teichert’s Tower of Trivia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us if this move to Pittsburgh has made Aaron Rodgers a likeable figure once again, and tell us if the impending death of the Notre Dame-USC rivalry proves that college football has sacrificed tradition for profits. Plus, sports media personality Mark Gunnels breaks down the biggest Big Ten college football headlines in this week’s edition of College Kids. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week’s edition of  Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob checks in live from Chavez Ravine ahead of the start of Game 3 of the NLCS between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Milwaukee Brewers. ESPN MLB analyst Doug Glanville checks in to share his thoughts on the series, and later, Rob hits us with his latest appearance on MLB Network. Subscribe and download all of the latest Inside the Parker podcasts and follow Rob on Twitter!!  #OddCoupleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why it’s crazy to say the Los Angeles Dodgers going back-to-back would be bad for baseball, tell us why it’s clear that NFL franchises lack patience nowadays, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether or not sports fans should have a problem with NBA players like Russell Westbrook who would rather bounce around the League at the end than just retire. Plus, USA Today national NFL reporter Tyler Dragon swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the NFL. Finally, the Odd Couple Crew debates fall attire in this week’s edition of One’s Gotta Go.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin provide up-to-the-minute analysis of Game 3 of the ALCS between the Seattle Mariners and the Toronto Blue Jays, and argue if Patrick Mahomes deserves to be the odds-on favorite to win the NFL MVP award. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina swings by to discuss all the biggest NBA headlines heading into Opening Night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin  explain why it’s crazy to say the Los Angeles Dodgers going back-to-back would be bad for baseball, debate whether or not sports fans should have a problem with NBA players like Russell Westbrook who would rather bounce around the League at the end than just retire, and argue if Patrick Mahomes deserves to be the odds-on favorite to win the NFL MVP award.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us why they’ve been so disappointed with the play of Shohei Ohtani during the MLB Postseason, explain why Dave Roberts was wrong to pull Blake Snell after the eighth inning in Game 1 of the NLCS, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the NFL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why the Buffalo Bills need to get more around Josh Allen if they plan on breaking through the Super Bowl glass ceiling, tell us why a pair of ugly wins are just enough to allow Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson time to improve in peace, and discuss why Mike McDaniel (and Tua Tagovailoa?) needs to go in Miami. Finally, the Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week’s edition of Trash Talk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin provide up-to-the-minute analysis of Game 2 of the NLCS between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Milwaukee Brewers, and debate whether Dawn Staley is right when she says we won’t see a female NBA head coach in our lifetimes. Plus, MLBBro.com managing editor JR Gamble answers the tough baseball questions in this week’s edition of Foul or Fair.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.