The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the Atlanta Hawks are out of pocket for hosting a Magic City Monday at their home arena. Plus, the guys 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 debate whether any team besides the Oklahoma City Thunder, San Antonio Spurs or Detroit Pistons is capable of winning the NBA championship this season, explain why the Las Vegas Raiders would be wise not to hand Fernando Mendoza the QB1 gig, and debate whether the Atlanta Hawks are out of pocket for hosting a Magic City Monday at their home arena.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin explain why the arranged marriage between Luka Doncic and LeBron James needs to end, and tell us why the Jonathan Kuminga situation was indicative of a bigger issue in Golden State. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around The Association.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin debate whether it’s a foregone conclusion that the Oklahoma City Thunder will repeat as NBA champions, explain why the NBA’s 65-game rule to win the MVP award is a necessary evil, and tell us why the Philadelphia Eagles have to trade AJ Brown. Plus, the Odd Couple Crew debates courtesy cars in this week’s edition of One’s Gotta Go.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin explain why the Arizona Cardinals need to move on from Kyler Murray. Plus, NBA reporter and author Yaron Weitzman swings by to discuss the clunky fit between Luka Doncic and LeBron James, why the Los Angeles Lakers appear so ready to move on from LeBron, the NBA’s ongoing tanking problem, 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 explain why the arranged marriage between Luka Doncic and LeBron James needs to end, and tell us why the Arizona Cardinals need to move on from Kyler Murray. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around The Association.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL offensive lineman Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin tell us if Shedeur Sanders or Deshaun Watson is the better QB1 option for the Cleveland Browns, and discuss what happens when your problems outweigh your talent in today’s NFL. Plus, Hidden Empire Film Group and Hidden Empire Sports founder Deon Taylor swings by to discuss how he helped put together the upcoming Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao rematch, why the upcoming Mayweather docuseries is destined to shake up the sports media space, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL offensive lineman Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin explain why the NBA is in such a good space moving forward with a young crop of stars led by Victor Wembanyama, and discuss the biggest reason why Jaylen Brown isn’t as popular as his talent suggests he should be. Finally, the Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week’s edition of Trash Talk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL offensive lineman Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin tell us if Shedeur Sanders or Deshaun Watson is the better QB1 option for the Cleveland Browns, and explain why they disagree with Kevin Durant when he says the narrative that The World has caught up to USA Basketball is a rejection of Black Americans. Plus, Hidden Empire Film Group and Hidden Empire Sports founder Deon Taylor swings by to discuss how he helped put together the upcoming Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao rematch, why the upcoming Mayweather docuseries is destined to shake up the sports media space, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL offensive lineman Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin tell us why they disagree with Kevin Durant when he says the narrative that The World has caught up to USA Basketball is a rejection of Black Americans. Plus, former NFL All-Pro Marcellus Wiley swings by to discuss the development of young athletes, the rebuilding Los Angeles Clippers, his optimism surrounding the Los Angeles Chargers next season, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate the validity of the upcoming Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao boxing rematch, tell us why they have no problem with the USA Women’s hockey team choosing not to accept President Donald Trump’s invite to appear at the State of the Union, share their thoughts on the television call of the USA Men’s hockey team’s upset win over Canada in the gold medal game, 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 Jaylen Brown or Cade Cunningham is the more viable NBA MVP candidate, and explain why the Los Angeles Lakers’ trio of Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Austin Reaves is such a clunky fit together. Plus, former NFL defensive lineman Breiden Fehoko swings by to discuss how the unfortunate passing of Rondale Moore exposed the harsh reality of the inner-workings of the NFL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate the validity of the upcoming Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao boxing rematch, and explain why Pat Riley is crazy for suggesting that ‘The Heatles’ would have been a dynasty if LeBron James had stayed in Miami. Plus, former NFL defensive lineman Breiden Fehoko swings by to discuss how the unfortunate passing of Rondale Moore exposed the harsh reality of the inner-workings of the NFL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why Pat Riley is crazy for suggesting that ‘The Heatles’ would have been a dynasty if LeBron James had stayed in Miami. Plus, X-Rayted Sports host Rick Kamla swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around The Association.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the national overreaction to the Los Angeles Lakers' ugly home loss to the Boston Celtics on Sunday (and to a lesser extent, the Houston Rockets' collapse against the New York Knicks on Saturday), why it feels like the basketball media is trying to pit BYU's AJ Dybantsa against Kansas' Darryn Peterson, whether we should expect the Tush Push to get banned during this NFL offseason, and the unfortunate passing of Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Rondale Moore.  #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 Cade Cunningham was out of bounds for saying that he deserves to win the NBA MVP award, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, ABC New York lead sports anchor Ryan Field swings by to discuss the Detroit Pistons’ blowout win over the New York Knicks, Cunningham’s MVP case, the vibes inside the Knicks locker room, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin argue whether Draymond Green has been more helpful or hurtful to the Golden State Warriors over the past decade. Plus, FOX Sports NBA analyst Ric Bucher swings by to discuss all the positivity around the NBA All-Star Game, the tanking epidemic across the League, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin discuss the narrative that Kawhi Leonard get the same level of smoke for his transgressions as other NBA superstars do. Plus, The Athletic Detroit Pistons beat writer Hunter Patterson swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the Pistons.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether Cade Cunningham was out of bounds for saying that he deserves to win the NBA MVP award, and argue whether Draymond Green has been more helpful or hurtful to the Golden State Warriors over the past decade. Plus, FOX Sports NBA analyst Ric Bucher swings by to discuss all the positivity around the NBA All-Star Game, the tanking epidemic across the League, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week’s offseason edition of  Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob is joined by longtime MLB writer and author Ken Davidoff for a lengthy baseball conversation. During the interview, Davidoff discusses his new book (101 Lessons From The Dugout), the likelihood that we see work stoppage at the end of the upcoming season, why so MLB owners seem hell-bent on instituting a salary cap, what it's going to take for the New York Mets to turn their high-priced roster into actual winners, why the New York Yankees had such a quiet offseason, and much more! 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 debate whether Kawhi Leonard deserves to be punished alongside Steve Ballmer after the Los Angeles Clippers allegedly circumvented the NBA salary cap to sign him in 2019, share their thoughts on Cade Cunningham calling himself the best American player in the NBA, tell us why Rob owes everyone on the Odd Couple an apology, 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 why Draymond Green is the wrong person to criticize Kevin Durant over his burner accounts. Plus, former NBA scout and Babcock Hoops NBA draft analyst Matt Babcock swings by to discuss whether Darryn Peterson’s draft stock has taken a hit, how Cameron Boozer projects to the next level, AJ Dybantsa’s case for being the top overall pick, and much more! Finally, the Odd Couple Crew debates good deeds in school in this week’s edition of Shop Talk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether Darryn Peterson’s propensity for missing games at Kansas should be enough to cost him the top spot in the upcoming NBA Draft. Plus, the guys go head-to-head in this week’s Detroit Pistons-themed edition of Teichert’s Tower of Trivia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether Kawhi Leonard deserves to be punished alongside Steve Ballmer after the Los Angeles Clippers allegedly circumvented the NBA salary cap to sign him in 2019, tell us why Draymond Green is the wrong person to criticize Kevin Durant over his burner accounts, and debate whether Darryn Peterson’s propensity for missing games at Kansas should be enough to cost him the top spot in the upcoming NBA Draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL offensive lineman Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin tell us if Kevin Durant’s alleged burner accounts will derail the rest of the Houston Rockets’ season, and tell us why the idea of a 1v1 or 2v2 tournament on NBA All-Star Saturday night just isn’t feasible. Plus, Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Arik Armstead swings by to discuss the Jags’ turnaround season, how Ephraim helped inspire his football career, his collaboration with the NFL for the Tackle Reading event, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL offensive lineman Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin discuss the domestic abuse allegations surrounding Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice, and tell us why so many NFL franchises are willing to overlook off-field transgressions if you can produce on-the-field. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around The Association heading into the second half of the NBA regular season.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL offensive lineman Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin explain why sports fans across America will tune-in in droves to watch the Floyd Mayweather vs Mike Tyson exhibition fight this spring, discuss whether the Los Angeles Lakers should trade all their assets away for Giannis Antetokounmpo this summer, and explain why Eli Manning shouldn’t feel disappointed about not being inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL offensive lineman Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin tell us if Kevin Durant’s alleged burner accounts will derail the rest of the Houston Rockets’ season, and discuss the domestic abuse allegations surrounding Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice. Plus, Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Arik Armstead swings by to discuss the Jags’ turnaround season, how Ephraim helped inspire his football career, his collaboration with the NFL for the Tackle Reading event, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL All-Pro safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin discuss why they’re starting to lose their patience with Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, and tell us which team makes the most sense for free agent wide receiver Tyreek Hill. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host swings by to share his thoughts on all the biggest stories in the world of sports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL All-Pro safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin explain why Mark Cuban is correct when he says exorbitant ticket pricing for fans is a bigger problem than tanking in the NBA, and tell us why Kevin Durant’s alleged burner accounts are likely to cause a major divide inside the Houston Rockets locker room. Finally, the Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week’s edition of Trash Talk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL All-Pro safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin explain why LeBron James spending so much of his career playing in the ‘Leastern Conference’. Plus, Lakers Nation podcast host Trevor Lane swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the Los Angeles Lakers heading into the second half of the NBA regular season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL All-Pro safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin discuss why they’re starting to lose their patience with Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, tell us why Kevin Durant’s alleged burner accounts are likely to cause a major divide inside the Houston Rockets locker room, and explain why LeBron James spending so much of his career playing in the ‘Leastern Conference’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode, Jason discusses why he believes the Miami Dolphins are doing the right thing by tanking the upcoming 2026 season and getting an early start on the 'March for Arch' Manning for the 2027 NFL Draft, whether it's fair or foul to say that Fernando Mendoza wouldn't go first overall in the 2026 NFL Draft if he had come out in a more star-studded draft class like the one we saw in 2024 with Caleb Williams, Drake Maye and Jayden Daniels, the real reason why Victor Wembanyama felt compelled to play hard in the NBA All-Star Game, and why Luka Doncic and LeBron James appear at-odds as it pertains to the Los Angeles Lakers season-long outlook.  #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 Parker and Kelvin Washington react to the NBA All-Star Game and the guys explain why the event was a failure despite the new format and extra effort from a few stars. Spectrum LA Sports Reporter Timothy Parker joins the guys in studio to deliver the sights and sounds straight from All-Star Weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin, joined live in studio by Spectrum LA Sports Reporter Timothy Parker, react to Rob Harper taking a jab at LeBron and his treatment of Bronny. FSR NBA Insider Mark Medina joins the guys to preview the second half of the NBA season. Plus, a former coworker of Rob and Kelvin's made some headlines over the weekend!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin react to the Dolphins releasing Tyreek Hill, and Kelvin believes a reunion with the Chiefs would be the perfect move. Author  Ken Davidoff discusses his new book "101 Lessons from the Dugout."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington react to the NBA All-Star Game and the guys explain why the event was a failure despite the new format and extra effort from a few stars.Rob and Kelvin, joined live in studio by Spectrum LA Sports Reporter Timothy Parker, react to Rob Harper taking a jab at LeBron and his treatment of Bronny. Plus, the guys react to the Dolphins releasing Tyreek Hill, and Kelvin believes a reunion with the Chiefs would be the perfect move.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether or not Sam Darnold has turned us into believers after winning the Super Bowl, explain why they hold American players like Kevin Durant directly responsible for the deterioration of the NBA All-Star Game, and share their thoughts on Chris Paul’s complicated legacy as he heads off into retirement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin share their thoughts on Chris Paul’s complicated legacy as he heads off into retirement, why LeBron James is wrong when he says his body isn’t really deteriorating, tell us why there seems to be no buzz for the NBA All-Star Game, 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 this is the year Shohei Ohtani cements himself as the greatest player in MLB history, and share their biggest gripes with the Basketball Hall of Fame. Plus, The Athletic’s Law Murray swings by to discuss the buzz around the upcoming NBA All-Star Game, the ongoing salary cap circumvention allegations involving Kawhi Leonard, why the Los Angeles Clippers decided to move on from James Harden, the abrupt end to Chris Paul’s NBA career, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us how they believe the NBA should respond if their investigation reveals that the Los Angeles Clippers are guilty of circumventing the NBA salary cap in 2019 to sign Kawhi Leonard. Plus, Spectrum News 1 SoCal sports reporter Taylor Schaub swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the NBA All-Star Game, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Clippers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin share their thoughts on Chris Paul’s complicated legacy as he heads off into retirement, debate whether or not this is the year Shohei Ohtani cements himself as the greatest player in MLB history, and tell us how they believe the NBA should respond if their investigation reveals that the Los Angeles Clippers are guilty of circumventing the NBA salary cap in 2019 to sign Kawhi Leonard.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why they hold American players like Kevin Durant directly responsible for the deterioration of the NBA All-Star Game, tell us why it’s asinine for football coaches like Ole Miss’ Joe Judge to suggest that athletes can’t be committed fathers and family men while still playing high-level football, reach an epic conclusion to ‘Cake Gate’, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin discuss James Harden’s assertion that loyalty in sports is overrated, and the Odd Couple Crew debates the use of Ring Cameras in this week’s edition of Shop Talk. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss if the NBA All-Star Game is beyond saving, why players don’t feel compelled to play hard in the ASG, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us why Major League Baseball would be losing all the momentum they’ve built up the past few years if they end up in a lockout in 2027. Plus the guys go head-to-head in an NBA All-Star Game edition of Teichert’s Tower of Trivia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why they hold American players like Kevin Durant directly responsible for the deterioration of the NBA All-Star Game, and discuss James Harden’s assertion that loyalty in sports is overrated. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss if the NBA All-Star Game is beyond saving, why players don’t feel compelled to play hard in the ASG, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin discuss the idea that the NBA All-Star Game is beyond saving at this point, discuss the Utah Jazz’s ability to tank NBA games without having their best players skip games, tell us why Jonathan Kuminga has to regret going ‘full Rob Parker’ on his way out of Golden State, 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 Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears are destined to take a step back next season, and the Odd Couple Crew pays homage to the late, great James Van Der Beek in a very special fictional football character-themed edition of One’s Gotta Go. Plus, The Athletic’s Zach Harper swings by to discuss the lack of buzz around the NBA All-Star Game, how to fix the NBA’s tanking problem, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin provide an update on the infamous Cake Gate involving a co-worker’s wife, explain why LeBron James being ineligible for All-NBA shouldn’t be enough to do away with the 65-game rule, and share their biggest takeaway from former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Joey Porter taking shots at Ben Roethlisberger.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin discuss the idea that the NBA All-Star Game is beyond saving at this point, debate whether Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears are destined to take a step back next season, provide an update on the infamous Cake Gate involving a co-worker’s wife, and explain why LeBron James being ineligible for All-NBA shouldn’t be enough to do away with the 65-game rule.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.