Season 5 Episode 18- Ed Sherman, Mike Johnson

On the eighteenth episode of the fifth season of The Sports-Casters hosts Steve Bennett and Don Russ welcome Ed Sherman (Chicago Tribune, Sherman Report) and Mike Johnson (PwInsider). Starting the show with 3Things, Steve and Don discuss the the NHL and NBA Finals before Don plays a game called "Who's in First?". The book club update still features "Console Wars" and "The Game". The Show ends with Steve reviewing the Rush concert. -Ed Sherman is making his sixth appearance (00:23:23) on the podcast. Sherman stops by to chat about the Blackhawks winning their first Stanley Cup in Chicago since 1938. Ed talks about spending time on the ice with the players and their families, the massive rating that the game scored in Chicago, and refuses to return Patrick Kane to Buffalo. Mr. Sherman also talks about Bill Simmons leaving ESPN, Fox Sports preparing for their first U.S. Open, and the odd dismissal of Jason Whitlock from his website The Undefeated. -Mike Johnson is making his second appearance (00:57:19) on the podcast. Johnson joins us to look back on the life of Dusty Rhodes. Johnson talks about his impact on the wrestling business, his creativity inside and outside of the ring, and looks back on some of his best promos and matches. Johnson also makes some time to talk about John Cena, his feud with Kevin Owens, and tries to explain why the smart marks hate him so much.