The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

Former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob tell us why they don't believe real football fans actually watch NFL Red Zone. Plus, NBC Dallas-Ft Worth host Newy Scruggs swings by to discuss Micah Parsons' trade demands out of Dallas, how much blame Jerry Jones deserves for this latest Cowboys debacle, whether we can expect Parsons to get a new contract before the season starts, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob debate whether or not Jerry Jones should give in to Micah Parsons' trade demands, and argue over whether Micah Parsons is really serious about wanting a trade out of Dallas. Plus, NBC Dallas-Ft Worth host Newy Scruggs swings by to discuss Micah Parsons' trade demands out of Dallas, how much blame Jerry Jones deserves for this latest Cowboys debacle, whether we can expect Parsons to get a new contract before the season starts, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week’s edition of  Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob discusses his biggest takeaways from this week’s MLB Trade Deadline, what he’s expecting from the historic MLB Speedway Classic coming up this weekend, and the Baltimore Orioles’ big fall from grace. Later, Houston Astros second baseman Brice Matthews swings by. Plus, a conversation with 97.1 The Ticket Detroit radio host Mike Stone, a hot and fresh edition of Pocket Protector Central with Anthony Masterson, Rob's latest appearance on MLB Network, and a very special Parker Pushback aimed at Carlos Correa and the Astros. 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 they have a problem with Trey Hendrickson suggesting that contract holdouts are 'selfish', debate whether MLS got it right by suspending Lionel Messi one game for skipping the MLS All-Star Game, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, FOX Sports Radio MLB insider Jon Morosi swings by to discuss all the biggest MLB Trade Deadline deals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether it's fair to say that Trey Lance is the biggest bust in NFL history. Plus, USA today columnist Christine Brennan swings by to discuss her new best-selling book, 'On Her Game: Caitlin Clark and the Revolution in Women's Sports'.  Later, the Odd Couple Crew shares their proudest professional moments in this week's edition of Shop Talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us why John Harbaugh is right when he says that Lamar Jackson is one the greatest passers in NFL history. Plus, the guys go head-to-head in a very special Pro Football Hall of Fame-themed edition of Teichert's Tower of Trivia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why they have a problem with Trey Hendrickson suggesting that contract holdouts are 'selfish' an debate whether it's fair to say that Trey Lance is the biggest bust in NFL history. Later, the Odd Couple Crew shares their proudest professional moments in this week's edition of Shop Talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why Daryl Morey is the wrong guy to question the legitimacy of the Los Angeles Lakers 2020 NBA championship in The Bubble, tell us why Gilbert Arenas making an unbelievably bad decision is par for the course, 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 Jerry Jones needs to bite the bullet and trade disgruntled pass rusher Micah Parsons, and The Odd Couple Crew debates the greatest cookies of all-time in the latest installment of One's Gotta Go. Plus, MLBBro.com managing editor JR Gamble swings by to help breakdown the three biggest baseball headlines in this week's edition of Foul or Fair. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin argue over Tom Brady's assertion that being a good and present family man and being an all-time great athlete are not mutually exclusive. Plus, FOX MLB analyst and reporter Tom Verducci swings by to discuss the upcoming MLB Trade Deadline, the upcoming MLB Speedway Classic, the potential for a looming lockout, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why Daryl Morey is the wrong guy to question the legitimacy of the Los Angeles Lakers 2020 NBA championship in The Bubble, debate whether Jerry Jones needs to bite the bullet and trade disgruntled pass rusher Micah Parsons, and argue over Tom Brady's assertion that being a good and present family man and being an all-time great athlete are not mutually exclusive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin share their thoughts on the shooting tragedy near NFL HQ in New York in which the perpetrator accused the league had been concealing the risk of CTE for profit, and tell us why they all hated Happy Gilmore 2. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss why he refuses to let his sons play tackle football, why we're seeing so many NFL players end their contract holdouts before we get too deep into training camps, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin tell us why it's time for Justin Herbert to start turning his immense talent into actual wins, explain why it's not crazy at all to compare Jared Goff to Joe Montana, and discuss which items they'd be willing to spend an inordinate amount of money on. Plus, The Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week's edition of Trash Talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin discuss whether it's realistic to expect Bronny James to crack the Los Angeles Lakers' regular season rotation next year, tell us what separates the Denver Nuggets from the Lakers in the Western Conference hierarchy, and explain how they figured out why Shedeur Sanders seems to be on the outside-looking-in as it relates to the Cleveland Browns quarterback race.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin share their thoughts on the shooting tragedy near NFL HQ in New York in which the perpetrator accused the league had been concealing the risk of CTE for profit, tell us why it's time for Justin Herbert to start turning his immense talent into actual wins, and discuss whether it's realistic to expect Bronny James to crack the Los Angeles Lakers' regular season rotation next year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin debate whether Luka Doncic should be celebrated for getting into the best shape of his life this offseason, tell us what we can learn from Deion Sanders' very serious cancer scare, and explain why Mike Trout is no longer really relevant in baseball circles these days. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin tell us why Bryce Harper should be applauded for pushing back on Rob Manfred and the idea of an  MLB salary cap, and what's really going on with Christian Wilkins. Plus, USA Today national NFL reporter Tyler Dragon swings by to discuss the unfortunate shooting outside of NFL HQ in New York, this bizarre  Wilkins saga in Las Vegas, why Micah Parsons still hasn't gotten his contract extension from the Dallas Cowboys, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin discuss whether it's fair to expect superstars athletes like Nikola Jokic and Scottie Scheffler to help serve as ambassadors for their respective sports in an effort to grow the game. Plus, former NFL WR and NFL analyst Mike Pritchard swings by to discuss his expectations for the Chicago Bears this season, the Cleveland Browns uncertain quarterback situation, his optimism level surrounding Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin debate whether Luka Doncic should be celebrated for getting into the best shape of his life this offseason, tell us what we can learn from Deion Sanders' very serious cancer scare, and discuss whether it's fair to expect superstars athletes like Nikola Jokic and Scottie Scheffler to help serve as ambassadors for their respective sports in an effort to grow the game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

🎙️ Best of The Odd Couple! Kelvin Washington is joined by Producer Extraordinaire Rob Guerra, filling in for Rob Parker! The duo kicks things off with the Browns’ quarterback dilemma and Aaron Rodgers calling the Steelers MID. Then, they react to Shaq backing up Tracy McGrady’s bold take — that he still would've won a title if T-Mac had replaced Kobe. Plus, the guys weigh in on Steph Curry’s comments about NBA players being underpaid due to their inability to earn equity while still active. Don’t miss this jam-packed highlight reel! 🔥🎧See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 1 of The Odd Couple 🎙️, Kelvin Washington is joined by Producer Extraordinaire Rob Guerra, filling in for Rob Parker! The guys break down Bears QB Caleb Williams — is he the real deal who can elevate the franchise, or is he just not it? Then, they dive into the Browns’ quarterback dilemma and react to Aaron Rodgers confirming the Steelers are MID. All that and more in Hour 1! 🔥🎧See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

🎙️ Hour 2 of The Odd Couple! Kelvin Washington is joined by Producer Extraordinaire Rob Guerra, filling in for Rob Parker! The guys react to Shaq agreeing with Tracy McGrady — saying he would've still won a title if T-Mac had been on the Lakers instead of Kobe. Then, former NFL TE and current analyst Clay Harbor joins the show to break down all the biggest headlines coming out of NFL preseason. All that and more in Hour 2! 🔥🎧See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

🎙️ Hour 3 of The Odd Couple!Kelvin Washington is joined by Producer Extraordinaire Rob Guerra, filling in for Rob Parker! The guys react to Warriors PG Steph Curry saying NBA players are underpaid since they’re not allowed to earn equity while still playing. Then, Spectrum News 1 and SportsNet LA’s Timothy Parker joins the show to break down the biggest headlines coming out of L.A. — from the Rams and Chargers to the Lakers and more. All that and more in Hour 3! 🔥🎧See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Another action-packed week of beats and baseball brought to you as only we can. All-Star Week was crazy and coming back into the season, on July 27, CC Sabathia will become the third Black starter in MLB history to be inducted into Cooperstown. CC joins a star-studded class that includes fellow MLBbros Dave Parker and Dick Allen. Japanese star Itchiro Suzuki is going in as well. 1. Hall Of Fame Bros  2. Intro Song  3. Ryans Rationale 4. Lets Cook  5. SONG: Jazz Chisholm 6. Brett’s Reps: Cecil Cooper  7. Number Man (Marcus Semien) 8. Song: James Wood (Up to No Good) 9. Chritt’s Countdown  10. Song/ Outro 10. Black Ace Report   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin tell us if they have a problem with Caleb Williams having a slew of stated individual goals heading into the upcoming season, and explain why Justin Fields is already behind the eight ball in New York. Plus, USA Today NFL columnist Jarrett Bell swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around Pittsburgh Steelers training camp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin explain why it's so hard to separate the entertainer from the person when it comes to controversial figures like Hulk Hogan, and tell us why Luka Doncic has to get at least one ring during the next four years with the Los Angeles Lakers. Plus, the Odd Couple Crew debates social media apps in this week's edition of Shop Talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin tell us if they have a problem with Caleb Williams having a slew of stated individual goals heading into the upcoming season, explain why it's so hard to separate the entertainer from the person when it comes to controversial figures like Hulk Hogan, and tell us why Luka Doncic has to get at least one ring during the next four years with the Los Angeles Lakers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin tell us why Arch Manning is destined to be the #1 overall pick in the upcoming NFL Draft even if he doesn't actually live up to the hype in Texas. Plus, the guys go head-to-head in a special pro wrestler-themed edition of Teichert's Tower of Trivia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week’s edition of  Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob discusses the upcoming Baseball Hall of Fame inductions of CC Sabathia and Ichiro Suzuki, and the future HOF case for Justin Verlander. Later, Milwaukee Brewers CF Blake Perkins swings by. Plus, a conversation with Cleveland Guardians broadcaster Tom Hamilton, and Rob's 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.

Former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin explain why the Philadelphia Eagles should be focused on winning back-to-back Super Bowl champions, tell us why Joe Burrow is so hell-bent on getting his teammates paid in Cincinnati, and discuss Jeff Teague's assertion that LeBron James was on steroids back in the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin debate why there is such a big disconnect between former players and the media as it relates to Kobe Bryant. Plus, former NBA center and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Olden Polynice swings by to discuss Kobe's place in history, why he has John Stockon in his personal top-5 players in NBA history, and much more! Finally, the Odd Couple Crew debates Southern California theme parks in this week's edition of One's Gotta Go. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin share what they believe are their most controversial NBA takes of all-time. Plus, actor Omar Benson Miller swings by to discuss the cultural impact of his most-recent movie, 'Sinners', what's currently ailing his beloved Los Angeles Dodgers, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin discuss Jeff Teague's assertion that LeBron James was on steroids back in the day, and debate why there is such a big disconnect between former players and the media as it relates to Kobe Bryant. Plus, former NBA center and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Olden Polynice swings by to discuss Kobe's place in history, why he has John Stockon in his personal top-5 players in NBA history, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us if Caitlin Clark should secede from the WNBA Players Association  given that she is clearly the biggest draw in the sport, explain why they have a bone to pick with former Detroit Lions DT Ndamukong Suh today, 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 Clark's impact on the WNBA, Micah Parsons' very public contract negotiations with the Dallas Cowboys, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin discuss whether it's fair to say that Jordan Love was never really that good and explain why the Cincinnati Bengals are in danger of missing the playoffs this season. Plus, former NFL agent and CBS Sports NFL analyst Joel Corry swings by to discuss the latest in the ongoing NFLPA scandal, the latest on Micah Parsons and Trey Hendrickson, and much more! 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 it's fair to say that Shedeur Sanders just isn't that good given that he's still a distant fourth on the Cleveland Browns depth chart. Plus, MLBBro.com managing editor JR Gamble checks in to help address all the biggest stories in baseball in this week's edition of Foul or Fair. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us if Caitlin Clark should secede from the WNBA Players Association  given that she is clearly the biggest draw in the sport, discuss whether it's fair to say that Jordan Love was never really that good, and debate if it's fair to say that Shedeur Sanders just isn't that good given that he's still a distant fourth on the Cleveland Browns depth chart.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the WNBA players are justified for wanting a bigger piece of league-generated revenue, tell us if we can expect the much-anticipated Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao rematch to actually happen, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, FOX Sports NFL reporter Henry McKenna swings by to discuss Micah Parsons' ugly contract negotiations with the Dallas Cowboys, if the Detroit Lions are poised to take a step back next season, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin take President Donald J. Trump to task for trying to strongarm the Washington Commanders into changing their name back to the Redskins, explain why they have a problem with Cam Newton going out of his way to denigrate Jalen Hurts, and tell us why they believe the Los Angeles Lakers are doing the right thing by making it clear that the team belongs to Luka Doncic, not LeBron James. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin discuss a wild story involving Rob's shrimp order at a local Chinese food spot, and tell us why Jerry Jones' latest comments about Micah Parsons' contract negotiations are indicative of a bigger problem with the Dallas Cowboys. Plus, author and podcast host Jemele Hill swings by to discuss Rob's shrimp order, why the WNBA players are justified  for wanting a bigger piece of league-generated revenue, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the WNBA players are justified for wanting a bigger piece of league-generated revenue, take President Donald J. Trump to task for trying to strongarm the Washington Commanders into changing their name back to the Redskins, and explain why they have a problem with Cam Newton going out of his way to denigrate Jalen Hurts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of The Odd Couple 🎙️ – Rob Parker and Kevin Washington kick things off by discussing T.J. Watt’s record-breaking contract extension and what it could mean for the Dallas Cowboys and linebacker Micah Parsons as his own deal approaches. Then, Rob asks for his flowers after ticket prices for the WNBA All-Star Game dropped 48% following news that Caitlin Clark will miss the matchup. Plus, the crew dive into the 2028 Olympics and discuss whether Team USA Basketball can reclaim the gold—or if the era of American dominance on the court is coming to an end. Don’t miss this jam-packed highlight reel! 🔥🎧See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 1 of The Odd Couple 🎙️, Rob Parker and Kevin Washington kick things off by discussing T.J. Watt’s record-breaking contract extension and what it could mean for the Dallas Cowboys and linebacker Micah Parsons as his own deal approaches. Then, Rob asks for his flowers after ticket prices for the WNBA All-Star Game dropped 48% following news that Caitlin Clark will miss the matchup. All that and more in Hour 1! 🔥🎧See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 2 of The Odd Couple 🎙️, Rob Parker and Kevin Washington dive into the 2028 Olympics and discuss whether Team USA Basketball can reclaim the gold—or if the era of American dominance on the court is coming to an end. Then, the guys break down Bradley Beal’s decision to choose the Clippers over the Lakers and explore what might have influenced his choice. All that and more in Hour 2! 🔥🎧See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 3 of The Odd Couple 🎙️, Rob Parker and Kevin Washington react to former NFLPA Executive Director Lloyd Howell Jr. resigning after reports surfaced that he charged the union over $3,000 for visits to a strip club. Then, former NFL quarterback Shaun King joins the show to break down the biggest headlines coming out of the NFL as the season draws near. Finally, the guys debate whether Shohei Ohtani has a real shot at breaking Barry Bonds’ MVP record. All that and more in Hour 3! 🔥🎧See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week’s edition of  Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob checks in live from the MLB All-Star Game in Atlanta to share his thoughts on the debut of the Home Run swing-off format, the use of the ABS system, and where the MLB All-Star Game ranks amongst the best all-star games in American pro sports. Later, Minnesota Twins all-star pitcher Joe Ryan swings by. Plus, a conversation with MLB.com reporter Justin Morris, a hot and fresh edition of Pocket Protector Central with analytics maven Anthony Masterson, a mash-up of a few of Rob's hottest preseason takes on MLB Network, and a Hank Aaron-themed edition of the Parker Pushback.  Subscribe and download all of the latest Inside the Parker podcasts and follow Rob on Twitter!!  #OddCoupleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of The Odd Couple 🎙️ – Rob Parker and Kevin Washington kick things off by discussing Fever guard Caitlin Clark missing yet another WNBA All-Star Game — prompting Rob to suggest that the league should cancel the event altogether this year. Then, they break down the news of Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice receiving jail time and probation for his role in a car crash. Later, NBA Champion and Fox Sports Radio analyst Antonio Daniels joins the show to talk all things NBA, including free agency, blockbuster trades, and more. Plus, the crew dives into a wild story about an alleged affair caught at a Coldplay concert in a new edition of Shop Talk. Don’t miss this jam-packed highlight reel! 🔥🎧See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 1 of The Odd Couple 🎙️, Rob Parker and Kevin Washington kick things off by discussing Fever guard Caitlin Clark missing yet another WNBA All-Star Game — prompting Rob to suggest that the league should cancel the event altogether this year. Later, NBA Champion and Fox Sports Radio analyst Eddie House joins the show to talk all things NBA, including free agency, blockbuster trades, and more. Plus, the crew breaks down Steelers star T.J. Watt’s record-breaking contract extension. All that and more in Hour 1! 🔥🎧See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 2 of The Odd Couple 🎙️, Rob Parker and Kevin Washington kick things off by breaking down the news of Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice receiving jail time and probation for his role in a car crash. Later, NBA Champion and Fox Sports Radio analyst Antonio Daniels joins the show to talk all things NBA, including free agency, blockbuster trades, and more. Plus, the crew dives into a wild story about an alleged affair caught at a Coldplay concert in a new edition of Shop Talk. All that and more in Hour 2! 🔥🎧See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 3 of The Odd Couple 🎙️, Rob Parker and Kevin Washington kick things off by breaking down Damian Lillard’s surprising return to the Portland Trail Blazers after being traded back to the team. Then, it's a brand-new Dame-themed edition of Teichert’s Tower of Trivia! Plus, the crew reacts to Bills quarterback Josh Allen’s comments after Buffalo was selected for Hard Knocks. All that and more in Hour 3! 🔥🎧See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.