
The Rich Eisen Show
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REShow: Field Yates - Hour 1 (7-28-2022)
Rich comments on the Carolina Panthers’ QB competition and wonders if the battle between Sam Darnold and Baker Mayfield is too friendly for each other’s own good, and breaks down Jimmy Garoppolo’s situation with the 49ers and ponders the possibility he eventually lands with the Seattle Seahawks. ESPN’s Field Yates tells Rich why the Los Angeles Chargers are his most intriguing NFL team heading into the new season, if there’s a chance Jimmy Garoppolo ends up on the Seahawks, why Baker Mayfield will beat out Sam Darnold to win the Carolina Panthers starting QB job, which under-the-radar teams could end up as division champions this season, who you should be targeting as the top running back and receiver in your fantasy football draft, and which players have a chance to break out as fantasy stars this season. Rich reacts to Aaron Rodgers’ reaction to Davante Adams “going from hall of famer to hall of famer” comments when comparing Raiders QB Derek Carr to the 4-time NFL MVP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Andy Richter - Hour 3 (7-27-2022)
Rich reacts to Jacksonville Jaguars players commenting on the night-and-day difference between Urban Meyer and current Jags Head Coach Doug Pederson, and has a big question for Cardinals Head Coach Kliff Kingsbury who addressed Kyler Murray’s eyebrow-raising ‘study hall’ clause in the QB’s new contract. Comedian Andy Richter joins Rich in-studio to discuss his ‘Three Questions’ podcast, reveals the TMI story Fabio once told him during a commercial break on ‘Late Night,’ reveals how he met Conan O’Brien and recalls some of his favorite moments from ‘Late Night,’ and why he remains loyal to the Cubs despite their recent woes. Rich says why he thinks Baker Mayfield has a leg up on Sam Darnold in the Carolina Panthers’ QB competition and reacts to yet another classic Bill Belichick press conference exchange with a reporter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Rick Stroud/Marcus Freeman - Hour 2 (7-27-2022)
Buccaneers Insider Rick Stroud tells Rich what Tampa Bay’s expectations are for newly-signed WR Julio Jones, if there’s a chance Rob Gronkowski will un-retire (again), and explains why he thinks this is Tom Brady’s final season with the Bucs. Notre Dame Head Coach Marcus Freeman and Rich discuss the Fighting Irish’s QB competition between Drew Pyne and Tyler Buchner, why he has no problem with the current way NIL is being utilized in college sports, and discuss the possibility of the golden domers joining the Big Ten. Rich reacts to Tua Tagovailoa getting testy with the media and says why the Dolphins QB needs to “get nastier” and channel his inner competitiveness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Mike Tirico - Hour 1 (7-27-2022)
Rich reacts to Julio Jones signing with Tom Brady and the Buccaneers and explains why Tampa Bay is the most intriguing team in the NFL as training camps get underway. NBC Sports’ Mike Tirico tells Rich why the Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs are the most intriguing teams in the AFC, why Jameis Winston and the Saints could be the NFL’s biggest sleeper team this year, if the Lions can play well enough to land a spot on ‘Sunday Night Football,’ what it was like watching the recent Open Championship for Cameron Smith incredible back nine at St. Andrews to overtake Rory McIlroy to capture the Claret Jug and tries to organize a SportsCenter reunion in Scotland on the golf links. Rich clears the air on his future with NFL Network refuting reports that he might be exiting the channel after two decades as the face of the network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Pedro Martinez - Hour 3 (7-26-2022)
Baseball Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez and Rich discuss David Ortiz’s induction into Cooperstown and why ‘Big Papi’ was at his best in the biggest moments and why former Bosox manager Terry Francona deserves to be in the HOF also, if Rafael Devers and Xander Bogaerts will be on the move this off-season, says why Justin Verlander is still one of baseball best starting pitchers, why the Yankees don’t need Juan Soto, and reveals which batters gave him the most trouble back in his playing days. Rich weighs in on Jerry Jones’ vote of confidence in Mike McCarthy and debates just how much confidence the Cowboys’ owner has in his head coach. The guys react to Colts All-Pro LB Darius Leonard announce that he’d like to be called Shaquille Leonard from now on, and Rich gloats over 49ers Head Coach Kyle Shanahan naming Trey Lance as the team’s starting QB over Jimmy Garoppolo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Nicole Auerbach/Peter King - Hour 2 (7-26-2022)
The Athletic’s Nicole Auerbach tells Rich if the federal government needs to step in, as requested by the Big Ten Commissioner, and lay some ground rules about NIL in college sports, what the chance of Notre Dame joining a conference anytime soon is, and how the Big Ten will handle the intricacies of scheduling USC and UCLA when they come on board in 2024. NBC Sports’ NFL Insider Peter King tells Rich why he has sky-high expectations for Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills this season, what Mike McCarthy must do this season to keep his job as the Dallas Cowboys’ head coach, why the ‘film study’ clause in Kyler Murray’s new contract is cause for concern for Cardinals fans, why the Detroit Lions could surprise some people in Dan Campbell’s 2nd year as Detroit’s head coach, and if the Baltimore Ravens would be wise to pay Lamar Jackson now or wait and see how the 2022 season plays out. Rich weighs in on Lamar Jackson’s contract situation and says why the Ravens need to pay their playmaking QB instead of letting him walk in free agency. The guys react to Bill Belichick’s first training camp press conference that included high praise for 2nd-year QB Mac Jones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Daniel Jeremiah - Hour 1 (7-26-2022)
Rich reacts (strongly) to the news that the Arizona Cardinals placed a “film study” clause in Kyler Murray’s contract and says why the young QB should be embarrassed by having to be told to work harder and put in the extra time to become a truly great quarterback. Rich, Brockman and TJ debate if Kyler, Dak Prescott, Russell Wilson or Trey Lance will be the quarterback under the most pressure to win this season. NFL Network Analyst Daniel Jeremiah tells Rich what Kyler Murray’s “bizarre” film study clause in his new contract says about the Cardinals QB’s work ethic, why the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC and the Miami Dolphins in the AFC are the two most intriguing teams heading into NFL training camps, why Trey Lance will be the 2nd-year quarterback that makes the biggest leap this season, if the Dallas Cowboys are still the team to beat in the NFC East, and why the Raiders, Chargers, Chiefs and Broncos will engage in a season-long war for AFC West supremacy. Rich and the guys react to Joe Burrow missing time in Bengals camp due to an appendectomy and debate if he deserves to be in The Athletic’s Tier 1 QB rankings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: David A. Arnold - Hour 3 (7-25-2022)
Rich reacts to Charles Barkley’s interest in joining the LIV Golf Tour and says his departure from Turner Sports’ ‘Inside the NBA’ would be a loss for all of us. Rich breaks down the Athletic’s 2022 QB Tier ratings as determined by a poll of NFL coaches and executives. Comedian David A. Arnold joins Rich in-studio where he laments the heartbreak and frustration that comes with being a lifelong Cleveland Browns fan, offers up some hilarious parenting advice to Rich with his kids fast approaching their teen years, and says how he’s reacting to his wife elbowing in on his popularity. Rich and the guys recap TJ’s birthday dinner and try unsuccessfully to ascertain his exact age, and react to Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule’s latest comments on the QB competition between Baker Mayfield and Sam Darnold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Mark Schlereth - Hour 2 (7-25-2022)
FOX Sports NFL Analyst Mark Schlereth tells Rich why he’s high on Tom Brady and the Buccaneers and Davante Adams and the Raiders heading into the season, why the Patriots’ Mac Jones is the 2nd-year quarterback who will make the biggest leap next season, if the 49ers will find success with Trey Lance as their starting QB, if Mike McDaniel can bring to the Miami Dolphins the same success in the run game he orchestrated with the Niners, says which teams have the best offensive lineman and more. Rich reacts to Tyreek Hill seemingly disrespecting Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs while talking up his new QB Tua Tagovailoa. Rich and the guys celebrate the anniversary of ‘Caddyshack’ with Brockman offering up an off-the-beaten-path take on ‘Field of Dreams.” In his ‘Overreaction Monday’ segment Rich weighs in on Davante Adams and the Raiders, Tom Brady’s Madden 23 rating, the Tennessee Titans, Lamar Jackson’s contract status, if the Steelers are Mitchell Trubisky’s team, and which NFL teams need to re-think their alternate helmet ideas for this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Brian Windhorst - Hour 1 (7-25-2022)
Rich reacts to reports that the Celtics are actively pursuing Kevin Durant and says why Boston would be better of sitting tight and trying to win with the roster they currently have instead. ESPN NBA Insider Brian Windhorst tells Rich why the Celtics are will to part ways with Jaylen Brown in a potential Kevin Durant trade, if Kyrie Irving’s return to the Nets had anything to do with KD asking for a trade, if the Knicks will eventually meet the high asking price Danny Ainge and the Jazz are asking for Donovan Mitchell, and what the future holds for Russell Westbrook if the Lakers are able to pull off a trade for the embattled former MVP. Rich says why the Lakers should move on from Russell Westbrook if he’s not willing to live up to the plan new head coach Darvin Ham has laid out for him for next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Kevin Bacon - Hour 3 (7-22-2022)
Rich updates the latest in the story gripping the NFL world this week: what’s going on with those giant ketchup bottles removed from the formerly-named Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. In his ‘What’s More Likely’ segment Rich weighs in on Jimmy Garoppolo, Lamar Jackson, Josh Rosen, Sam Darnold, Kyler Murray, Gronk’s return, Russell Wilson, Trey Lance, Nick Chubb and Najee Harris. Actor Kevin Bacon joins Rich in-studio to discuss the new season of his Showtime series ‘City on a Hill,’ debates which athletes are the best actors and if pro wrestlers are actually athletes, and dishes the behind-the-scenes dirt on ‘Footloose,’ ‘Animal House,’ ‘A Few Good Men, and ‘Apollo 13’ in a round of Celebrity True or False. Rich and the guys react to the Rams unveiling their Super Bowl rings designed to look like SoFi Stadium and looking to be about half the size of the massive venue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Dan Wetzel/Jason McCourty - Hour 2 (7-22-2022)
Yahoo! Sports Columnist Dan Wetzel tells Rich if we can expect Notre Dame to join the SEC or Big Ten in the wake of UCLA and USC leaving the Pac-12, what the future of the College Football Playoff looks like and which of the Power 5 conference will control who gets in and who’s left out, and discusses how the Big Ten will handle scheduling games for all sports when the Bruins and Trojans join the conference. Michigan alum Rich frets over the possibility of his Wolverines having to play USC every year when the Trojans join the Big Ten and gets called out by a viewer for his UM “arrogance.” Newly hired ‘Good Morning Football’ host Jason McCourty tells Rich why he’s excited to embark on his TV career after retiring from the NFL, says why Josh Allen would be his go-to QB if he needed to win just one game, says why Bill Belichick’s ‘Patriots’ Way’ is different from the other teams he played for during his career, and if Kyler Murray’s big new contract will translate to more wins on the field for Arizona. TJ Jefferson lists his top 5 MLB teams heading into the 2nd half of the season among the Mets, Yankees, Dodgers, Astros and one more surprising team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Mike Florio - Hour 1 (7-22-2022)
Rich comments on the start of NFL training camps and the still lingering clouds hovering over Deshaun Watson, Deebo Samuel, and DK Metcalf, and says what we can expect for the next big contracts for Justin Herbert and others in the wake of Kyler Murray’s huge extension. Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio tells Rich how Kyler Murray’s new Cardinals contract will impact the coming deals for the likes of Lamar Jackson and Joe Burrow, says why the 49ers will be hard-pressed to find a taker for Jimmy Garoppolo on the trade market, that Saints RB Alvin Kamara could be facing a 6-game suspension, if Sean Payton will return to coaching in 2023, and when we can expect a decision on a likely suspension for Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: George Kittle - Hour 3 (7-21-2022)
Rich reacts to Scott Boras’ “tone deaf” complaints that his client Juan Soto had to fly commercial to the All-Star game, and in a baseball-only version of ‘What’s More Likely’ weighs in on possible landing spots for the Nationals slugger, if Shohei Ohtani can win back-to-back MVP awards, if Aaron Judge can reach 60 home runs, if we’re more likely to see a Yankees-Mets Subway Series or a rematch of the Dodgers and Astros, and more! 49ers All-Pro TE Georg Kittle and Rich debate what’s proper and what is barbaric when it comes to airplane etiquette including the use of overhead bins, armrests, and reclining your chair, and reveals what the hierarchy is for seating assignments when the 49ers travel to away games. With Kyler Murray’s contract done, Rich and Brockman debate if the Seahawks should pay or trade WR DK Metcalf. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Malcolm Jenkins/Suzy Shuster - Hour 2 (7-21-2022)
Brockman and TJ debate Rich over whether Kyler Murray has done enough on the field to earn the huge extension he got from the Arizona Cardinals. Suzy Shuster, Rich’s wife, calls in to weigh in on his airplane etiquette and his propensity for using as much overhead space as possible with leads Rich to ask himself, “am I a travel jerk??” 2-time Super Bowl champion Malcolm Jenkins join Rich in-studio and to discuss designing his own suit for this year’s ESPY Awards, his alma mater Ohio State trademarking “The,” if Jameis Winston and Jalen Hurts can step up and take the Saints and the Eagles to the next level, and if the Saints can unseat Tom Brady and the Buccaneers atop the NFC South this season. Rich reacts to JJ Watt’s twitter interaction with a fan that illustrates why the Cardinals DE is man of true character. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Pete Thamel - Hour 1 (7-21-2022)
Rich reacts to Georgia Bulldogs head football coach Kirby Smart’s new 10-year, $111 Million extension and what it means for professionalism in college football, and weighs in on the 49ers granting Jimmy Garoppolo permission to seek a trade with speculation on which teams might be interested in the Niners QB. ESPN College Football Senior Writer Pete Thamel tells Rich why CFB is mired in an “untenable mess” due to lack of overall leadership for the sport, if the SEC will end up dictating the future of college football in the wake of the NCAA’s shrinking power base and if they and the Big Ten are looking to expand even more, and why Notre Dame’s strategy is amid all the conference realignment and expansion. Rich reacts to Kyler Murray finally getting that fat contract extension from the Arizona Cardinals and explains why he deserved to get paid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Rich Eisen Show Basketball Podcast #31. Anniversary of Giannis scoring 50, LeBron in the Drew League, Steph or Kobe, & more!
The Rich Eisen Show's Chris Brockman, TJ Jefferson, and Adam Chudwin break down the latest from the NBA. 00:00- Anniversary of Giannis scoring 50 points in NBA Finals Game 6 13:00- LeBron playing in the Drew League 19:30- Skip Bayless talking trash against LeBron 24:30-Start, Bench, Cut. Steph-Giannis-Luka 30:00- Steph or Kobe? 39:00- Start, Bench, Cut. KD-Kawhi-LeBron Follow the guys here: Twitter-@chrisbrockman, @toojiggy, @achudwin Instagram- @brockshady, @tjjefferson, @achudwin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Braxton Berrios/Najee Harris - Hour 3 (7-20-2022)
New York Jets All-Pro kick returner Braxton Berrios tells Rich why he’s very unhappy with his “disrespectful” Madden ’23 rating and explains why he’s excited for the team’s outlook under 2nd-year QB Zach Wilson. Rich ponders the biggest question in sports this week: what happened to those giant ketchup bottles they removed from the Steelers’ Heinz Field when it was renamed. Steelers RB Najee Harris and Rich discuss the Steelers’ stadium name change, the team’s 3-way QB competition between Kenny Pickett, Mitchell Trubisky and Mason Rudolph, says why he wants as many carries this season as Mike Tomlin will give him, and laments over his less-than-expected Madden ’23 rating. Rich and the guys have one last argument over airline etiquette and who wins the arm rest battle between the aisle, middle and window seats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Ian Rapoport - Hour 2 (7-20-2022)
Rich and Brockman ponder an intriguing proposal from a caller on how College Football should schedule games and says why the Big Ten should also pursue Cal and Stanford in addition to adding UCLA and USC. NFL Insider Ian Rapoport tells Rich that Deebo Samuel’s issues with the 49ers “are fixable but it’s not an easy fix,” if the Niners should release of keep Jimmy Garoppolo if Trey Lance wins the starting QB job, says how Deshaun Watson’s fully guaranteed contract has impacted Kyler Murray’s negotiations with the Arizona Cardinals, and what the timeline is for a likely Watson suspension announcement. Rich explains why Clayton Kershaw is a hall of famer on and off the field as illustrated by his interaction with a young fan at the All-Star Game, and ranks the best left-handed pitchers of the 21st century. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Shaq Barrett - Hour 1 (7-20-2022)
Rich recaps the MLB All-Star Game and rails in American League manager Dusty Baker for using the Shift and laments the lack of action in baseball today. Based on a George Kittle tweet, Rich and the guys debate airplane etiquette and if it’s permissible to put two items in the overhead compartments. Buccaneers Pro Bowl LB Shaq Barrett and Rich discuss Bruce Arians' surprising retirement, what Todd Bowles brings as a head coach, Tom Brady’s retirement-unretirement, if he’s concerned about Leonard Fournette’s reported weight gain, and why his frustration with football last year has motivated him for the upcoming season. Rich reacts to Derek Carr’s ‘nobody believes in us’ quotes in The Athletic and says why he’s fully on-board with the Raiders winning the AFC West with a 12-5 record this season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Justin Hartley - Hour 3 (7-19-2022)
Rich reacts to Nick Saban’s SEC media day press conference and explains how NIL and conference realignment are paving the way for major changes to big-time college football. Actor Justin Hartley joins Rich in-studio and reveals how his new avila alcohol company came about because of case of mistaken identity, why he misses ‘This Is Us’ already, and says how his ‘Price Is Right’ experience compares to TJ’s failed Showcase Showdown. Rich explains why MLB should adopt its home run derby tie-break All-Star Game policy for regular season extra-innings games instead of the current “ghost runner” on 2nd base rule. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Sydni & Taelor Scott - Hour 2 (7-19-2022)
Rich recounts his love of baseball’s All-Star Game but says why there’s a snowball’s chance in hell that he’ll schlep out to Chavez Ravine for the mid-summer classic. Sydni and Taelor Scott, Stuart Scott’s daughters, join Rich in-studio on what would have been their father’s 57th birthday to discuss how they’re memories of him are shaped in part by the wonderful stories his friends and colleagues have shared with them, what the Stuart Scott Memorial Cancer Research Fund is doing along with the V Foundation to help find a cure, and how the late SportsCenter anchor’s legacy transcends the broadcasting industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Karl Ravech - Hour 1 (7-19-2022)
Rich recaps the “awesome” spectacle of the MLB All-Star Game Home Run Derby that saw Albert Pujols staving off father time, Julio Rodriguez’ impressive rookie debut, and Juan Soto’s thrilling win at Dodger Stadium, and speculates on how much longer the young lefty slugger will remain on the Washington Nationals and debates possible landing spots including the Baltimore Orioles and New York Mets. ESPN’s Karl Ravech and Rich recap the MLB Home Run Derby including Albert Pujols’ memorable night, discuss why Juan Soto and the Nationals are likely to part ways and how much of a haul Washington could get for the young slugger, if the Yankees could be in the mix for Soto, and share their favorite memories of doing SportsCenter with Stuart Scott and Craig Kilborn. Terzo in Iowa calls in with a ridiculous bet proposal where he predicts the 49ers will go 13-4 this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Hour 3 (7-18-2022)
In his ‘Overreaction Monday’ segment Rich says why this will be Tom Brady’s final NFL season, if Baker Mayfield will have more wins that the Browns this season, why Jimmy Garoppolo is not long for the 49ers, if the Vikings’ Justin Jefferson can surpass Davante as the NFL’s best WR and if Broncos RB Javonte Williams can be a top 5 fantasy running back this season. Rich and the guys react to Clayton Kershaw being named the National League’s All-Star Game starter, previews the Home Run Derby and says what the NBA Slam Dunk Contest can learn from MLB’s mid-summer classic, and run through TJ’s all-time favorite New York Mets players. TJ reveals his G.O.A.T. NBA players for the Los Angeles Lakers, Clippers, Phoenix Suns, Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Fred Warner - Hour 2 (7-18-2022)
49ers All-Pro LB Fred Warner tells Rich why he has confidence 2nd-year QB Trey Lance can step into the Niners’ starting role, why he has great expectations for San Francisco’s defense this season, and why he remains optimistic Deebo Samuel can iron out his beef with the team in time for the start of the season. Rich weighs in on Deebo Samuel’s standoff with the 49ers and says why money will solve the issues the All-Pro WR has with the team, and breaks down the Carolina Panthers’ QB competition between Baker Mayfield and Sam Darnold and says why Mayfield would have been better off going to the Seattle Seahawks instead. Rich offers up some commonsense advice for all the Pittsburgh Steelers fans freaking out over the renaming of Heinz Field to Acrisure Stadium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Kevin Van Valkenburg - Hour 1 (7-18-2022)
Rich recaps Cameron Smith’s historic back-nine comeback to take the Open Championship away from Rory McIlroy. ESPN Senior Writer Kevin Van Valkenburg tells Rich if Rory McIlroy played aggressive enough in the final round of the Open Championship, why he’s not surprised Aussie Cameron Smith captured his first major championship thanks to his phenomenal putting, and if we’ll see more big name golfers defecting to the LIV Tour, if a TV partner will emerge for the controversial golf tour, and how much money the Saudis are willing to pour into their upstart league over the next few years. Yankees fan Rich trolls on Red Sox fan Brockman following the latest AL showdown between the two AL East rivals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Lexie Brown/Stephen Bishop - Hour 3 (7-15-2022)
Los Angeles Sparks guard Lexie Brown and guest host Ben Lyons discuss her move to L.A. this season, the sisterhood of the WNBA, Brittney Griner’s situation in Russia and more. Actor Stephen Bishop joins Ben in-studio and reveals that he was actually close friends with former MLB slugger David Justice before portraying him in ‘Moneyball’ alongside Brad Pitt, how he became golf buddies with Hall of Fame running back Jim Brown, and the on-set advice The Rock gave him that changed his career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Buster Scher - Hour 2 (7-15-2022)
Hoops Nation founder Buster Scher and guest host Ben Lyons discuss the rapid rise in sports memorabilia and what people are willing to pay for unique collectible items and reveals that some of your collectibles junk might actually be worth a lot of money. Ben, Brockman and TJ list their ‘Top 10 NFL Teams’ as training camp approaches, and TJ lists his G.O.A.T. players in Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, Philadelphia 76ers, Brooklyn Nets and Toronto Raptors history. Ben’s dad, acclaimed film critic Jeffrey Lyons, calls in to say whether or not ‘Die Hard’ is a Christmas movie or not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Frank Isola - Hour 1 (7-15-2022)
Guest host Ben Lyons and the guys react to what was likely Tiger Woods’ final competitive round at St. Andrews and reflect on how he radically changed the course of golf history during his storied career. Brooklyn Nets studio analyst Frank Isola tells Ben why rumors of the Miami Heat’s interest in Kyrie Irving “is not the craziest thing,” says why the Knicks shouldn’t give up too much if they decide to trade for Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell, explains why Jalen Brunson will vastly improve the Knicks locker room culture, says why the Phoenix Suns were smart to match the record-setting offer sheet the Indiana Pacers presented to Deandre Ayton, and more. The guys bookend the hour reacting to Tiger Woods’ post-round comments about missing the cut at the Open Championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Madelyn Burke/Kevin Connolly - Hour 3 (7-14-2022)
Giants host & reporter Madelyn Burke tells guest host Ben Lyons how New York is expecting big changes under new head coach Brian Daboll and big improvement out of 4th-year QB Daniel Jones, and why Saquon Barkley is out to prove that he’s still one of the NFL’s elite running backs. Actor/producer/director Kevin Connolly joins Ben in-studio and reveals how he got his start in entertainment as a child, reveals why he turned down floor seats for what ended up being Kobe Bryant’s 81-point game for the Lakers, makes a bold prediction about his beloved Miami Dolphins, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Haley Jones/Michael Davies - Hour 2 (7-14-2022)
Stanford Women’s Basketball 2-time All-American Haley Jones and guest host Ben Lyons discuss her success with the Cardinal that has resulted in an NCAA championship and a Pac-12 Player of the Year Award and more. ‘Men in Blazers’ co-host Michael Davies tells Ben why soccer superstar Ronaldo could end up in MLS, how English fans will react to the ban on beer in the upcoming World Cup, why he’s fully embraced the popularity of MiB, says how NBA games differ from English Premier League games, and says if Christian Pulisic is already the greatest American soccer player ever. Ben, Brockman and TJ list their Top Ten NFL wide receivers, and react to Tom Brady’s noncommittal comments to Variety about his playing future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Jane Slater - Hour 1 (7-14-2022)
Guest host Ben Lyons and the guys discuss the greatest sporting events they’ve attended in-person. NFL Network reporter Jane Slater and Ben discuss the big question marks around the Cowboys including Ezekiel Elliott’s health and if CeeDee Lamb can step up as the team’s #1 receiver, if Dak Prescott’s health could be a concern again after his shoulder woes early last season, and more. TJ reveals his G.O.A.T. players in Utah Jazz, Portland Trail Blazers, Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves, Oklahoma City Thunder and Seattle SuperSonics history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Rich Eisen Show Basketball Podcast #30. NBA free agency moves, Durant/Kyrie predictions, Summer League
The Rich Eisen Show's Chris Brockman, TJ Jefferson, and Adam Chudwin break down the latest from the NBA. 00:00-Happy birthday Harrison Ford 03:30- NBA off-season moves and contracts 10:00- Sixers off-season moves 13:45- Bulls off-season moves 19:00- Celtics off-season moves 24:45- Clippers off-season moves 33:45- TJ's NBA G.O.A.T.s list 41:30- Durant/Kyrie predictions 46:15- Summer League early takeaways Follow the guys here: Twitter-@chrisbrockman, @toojiggy, @achudwin Instagram-@brockshady, @tjjefferson, @achudwin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: DiDi Richards/Hally Leadbetter - Hour 3 (7-13-2022)
New York Liberty G/F DiDi Richards and guest host Ben Lyons discuss the rise in popularity of the WNBA and more. Golf Digest’s Hally Leadbetter joins the show in-studio to discuss the Open Championship at St. Andrews, how LIV Golf will force the PGA Tour to change and adapt, says what Michelle Wie’s golf legacy will be once she retires, and reveals which celebrities can and can’t golf very well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Chris Solomon - Hour 2 (7-13-2022)
Guest host Ben Lyons, Brockman and TJ list their top ten running back heading into the 2022 NFL season. No Laying Up co-founder Chris Solomon and Ben discuss the snowballing popularity of the NLU brand, previews the Open Championship’s return to St. Andrews, reacts to Tiger Woods’ critical comments about the LIV Golf Tour, and says how the game of golf can improve to be more appealing to younger fans. TJ lists his NBA G.O.A.T.s for the Miami Heat, Orlando Magic, Atlanta Hawks, Charlotte Hornets and Washington Wizards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Steve Weissman - Hour 1 (7-13-2022)
Guest host Ben Lyons explains why 2-time MVP Nikola Jokic needs some help in Denver to make the Nuggets a championship team. Tennis Channel announcer Steve Weissman tells Ben why tennis is overdue for an influx of young energy from the likes of Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios, says who’s his choice as the sport’s G.O.A.T. , and previews the next Grand Slam event on the calendar, the U.S. Open and whether Novak Djokovic will miss the event due to his covid-19 vaccination status. Brockman, TJ and Del Tufo recap the show’s trip to New York for the Sports Emmys, and Ben reveals he’s still reveling in Michigan finally ending their long losing streak to Ohio State in football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Jimmy King - Hour 3 (7-12-2022)
Guest host Ben Lyons and the guys react to Baker Mayfield’s first press conference with the Carolina Panthers, then list their lists of Top 10 NFL Quarterbacks with Brockman throwing a VERY surprising name into the field. Former Michigan Wolverine and NBA shooting guard Jimmy King tells Ben why he’s unhappy seeing the rise in basketball shorts after he and his Fab Five brethren pioneered long, baggy shorts in the 90’s, and reveals why he and his Fab Five teammates will be connected for life and why they’ve had success in life at more than just basketball. Brockman reacts to the latest entries into the MLB All-Star Home Run Derby (Juan Soto, Pete Alonso and Kyle Schwarber) and debate if there should be a Skills Competition added to the ASG festivities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Ro Parrish - Hour 2 (7-12-2022)
Guest host Ben Lyons explains why he’s not that big a fan of the game of 2-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic, and TJ reveals his G.O.A.T. players in franchise history for the San Antonio Spurs, Dallas Mavericks, Memphis Grizzlies, Houston Rockets, and New Orleans Pelicans. Turner Sports/NBA TV host Ro Parrish tells Ben why he hated Isiah Thomas as a player but loves working with him on TV, predicts big things for Deion Sanders and Jackson State on the national level next season, reveals what it’s like to be BFF’s with Shaq, and says why he wants to see Kevin Durant on the Miami Heat and Carmelo Anthony back on the Knicks or Nuggets. Brockman and Ben react to the Emmy nominations announcements and discuss if HBO’s controversial ‘Winning Time’ series deserved more than just one technical nomination. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: JB Long - Hour 1 (7-12-2022)
Guest host Ben Lyons and the guys discuss the role of player-produced content in player movement in sports and debate the best landing spots for disgruntled Brooklyn Nets F Kevin Durant. Los Angeles Rams radio voice JB Long tells Ben how L.A. is handling sky-high expectations for next season and why Matthew Stafford could be even better in 2022, his reaction to a possible 5-on-5 flag football sport in the Olympics and more. Ben and Brockman react to Tiger Woods’ criticism of the LIV Golf tour and debate if money is enough of a lure for young players to opt for the controversial Saudi-backed circuit over the PGA Tour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Danielle Robay - Hour 3 (7-11-2022)
TJ lists his G.O.A.T. players for the Chicago Bulls, Detroit Pistons, Indiana Pacers, Milwaukee Bucks and Cleveland Cavaliers. E! New host and podcaster Danielle Robay and guest host Ben recap the WNBA’s All-Star Weekend, the latest in the Brittney Griner situation and more. Ben and the guys debate of a Gronkowski brothers birthday party would be more fun than a Gronkowski brothers birthday party, if Babe Ruth would still be great in today’s MLB and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Adnan Virk - Hour 2 (7-11-2022)
Guest host Ben Lyons and Brockman reflect on the passing of acclaimed actor James Caan and his incredible acting career filled with unforgettable roles. In ‘Overreaction Monday’ Ben says why he’s not expecting to see Deshaun Watson on the field for the Browns this season or ever, if Dak Prescott or Lamar Jackson will have a better 2022 season, if Russell Wilson can make the Broncos a top 5 offense in the NFL, if Kevin Durant will win another title before LeBron James or Kyrie Irving, if the Orlando Magic will regret passing on Chet Holmgren in the NBA Draft, and more. MLB Network and ‘Cinephile’ podcast host Adnan Virk tells Ben why he thinks Roger Federer is still tennis’ G.O.A.T. despite Novak Djokovic’s latest Wimbledon title, why Shohei Ohtani is wasting his time with the Angels, and explains why he’s 100% NOT a fan of Tom Cruise and ‘Top Gun: Maverick.’ Ben and the guys discuss Russell Wilson leaving the Seahawks for the Broncos and what kind of an impact he can have on Denver’s locker room. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Asher Roth - Hour 1 (7-11-2022)
Guest host Ben Lyons makes a bold prediction about the Los Angeles Rams going back-to-back as Super Bowl champions. Rapper Asher Roth tells Ben why he’s confident his beloved 49ers will thrive with Trey Lance replacing Jimmy Garoppolo as the Niners’ starting quarterback, says why he prefers sitting with regular fans in the nosebleed seats instead of posh luxury booths when he goes to games, and explains why he’s holding out hope that James Harden can return to form next season for the Philadelphia 76ers. Ben and the guys break down the top ten highest paid athletes in North America and debate if Aaron Rodgers, Steph Curry, Nikola Jokic, Jimmy Butler and others are worth the money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Gabe Lacques - Hour 3 (7-8-2022)
Dan Schwartzman fills in for Rich Eisen. NHL Draft. It’s just not the same spectacle as the NFL or NBA drafts. Gabe Lacques USA Today MLB reporter. Wimbledon final. Djokovic vs Kyrgios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Andrew Brandt - Hour 2 (7-8-2022)
Dan Schwartzman fills in for Rich Eisen. NFL names its fifty four HOF finalists. Counting down to the first game in the NFL means the end of summer. Andrew Brandt Sports Illustrated. Wimbledon talk. Nadal is a genuine pro. NFL talk. Do the Seahawks need to trade for a QB? The Jimmy Garappolo situation. Baker Mayfield’s relationship with the Browns. Did he burn that bridge? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Ben Troupe - Hour 1 (7-8-2022)
Dan Schwartzman fills in for Rich Eisen. College Football and the realigning of the conferences. Ben Troupe ESPN Radio Host. College Football conference realignments. MLB All Star pitchers. Who makes it? Pujols and Cabrera named to the MLB All Star Game but why? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Brian Mahoney - Hour 3 (7-7-2022)
Dan Schwartzman fills in for Rich Eisen. James Caan passes away. Brittney Griner pleads guilty of drug charges in Russia. Political pawn. Brian Mahoney, NBA Writer of the AP. NBA Talk. Summer league. Kevin Durant watch. Nadal out of Wimbledon with an injury. Wimbledon talk. Not enough Americans are represented. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Howard Balzer - Hour 2 (7-7-2022)
Dan Schwartzman fills in for Rich Eisen. NFL Talk. Where does Jimmy Garappolo go? Howard Balzer of Sirius XM NFL Radio. Talking NFL. Jimmy Garappolo. Eli Manning HOF debate. Eli Manning HOF debate cont’d. Will Dak Prescott take the Cowboys to the playoffs? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Meredith Marakovits - Hour 1 (7-7-2022)
Dan Schwartzman fills in for Rich Eisen. Baker Mayfield trade. Carolina got the better of the deal. Meredith Marakovits of Yes Network. Covers the Yankees. Meredith cont’d and talks of Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Hour 3 (7-6-2022)
Brian Webber in for Rich Eisen. Baker Mayfield trade, terms of the deal. Which QB will the Browns bring in if Deshaun Watson is suspended. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REShow: Eric Pincus - Hour 2 (7-6-2022)
Brian Webber in for Rich Eisen. MLB Talk---What If Aaron Judge Hits 65 Homers And No One Cares? Will The Browns Change Their Minds About Baker Mayfield? Report: "Mystery Team" Has Joined Trade Talks. NBA Guest Eric Pincus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices