

The Rich Eisen Show
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The Rich Eisen Show mixes expert sports analysis with pop culture, humor and insightful interviews. Rich attracts the most recognizable names across sports and entertainment from athletes and coaches like Deion Sanders, Patrick Mahomes, Tom Brady, and Aaron Rodgers, to celebrities like Larry David, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Oscar winners Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, Regina King, and Morgan Freeman. The Emmy-nominated show originates out of Los Angeles and airs live weekdays Noon-3PM ET/9AM-Noon PT on Disney+, ESPN+ and on ESPN Radio and SiriusXM Channel 80 nationally. In addition, the show is available on-demand with ESPN Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify and other podcast platforms. Eisen said, 'After all these years of seeing TV add 10 pounds, I'm hoping phones and tablets will only add 5.'
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Mar 27, 2026 • 47min
Hour 3: MLB Network’s Kevin Millar, NBA Anti-Tanking, Maxx Crosby future
MLB Network Analyst Kevin Millar joins Rich
Eisen and discusses whether he likes the Automated Ball-Strike Challenge
System, how are teams going to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers, who is the team that can challenge the Dodgers, on Barry Bonds hanging up on George Steinbrenner when the Yankees attempted to sign him.
Rich Eisen reacts to the NBA recently presenting three anti-tanking proposals to its Board of Governors to discourage teams from intentionally losing games.
Rich Eisen reacts to comments made by Raiders GM John Spytek and whether the Raiders will still make a deal for Maxx Crosby.
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Mar 27, 2026 • 47min
Hour 2: TNT’s Chris Webber, What’s More Likely
TNT Basketball Analyst Chris Webber joins Rich
and gives his thoughts on the dominance of the Arizona Wildcats , on the
failure of the Houston Cougars to advance in the tournament, the matchup
between the UConn Huskies and the Michigan State Spartans, is hating Duke basketball falling out of style, on keeping any of his Fab 5 gear.
In ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich weighs in on Ty Simpson going in the first
round or Jeremiyah Love slipping out of the Top 10, if Myles Garrett or DeShaun
Watson will start week 1 for the Browns, Seahawks season kickoff opponent, if the Arizona Wildcats will win the National Championship, and more.
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Mar 27, 2026 • 47min
Hour 1: NCAA Tournament, MLB Opening Day, Cleveland Browns proposal
Rich Eisen with his thoughts on the Big 10 being dominant in the NCAA
tournament and Arizona looking like the team to beat.
Rich Eisen reacts to the Browns wanting to allow teams to trade draft
picks up to five years in the future, extending the current three-year limit
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Mar 26, 2026 • 46min
Hour 3: 2-Time NBA All Star Carlos Boozer, Comedian David Cross
Former NBA All-Star Carlos Boozer joins the show and discusses what it is like watching his sons play at Duke, on their kids' decision to attend Duke, his son Carmani having a sickle cell disease and the obstacles the family has faced, Duke’s matchup against Rick Pitino and the St. John’s Red Storm, on a possible Duke Arizona Wildcats matchup, similarities between Jon Scheyer and Mike Krzyzewski, what is was like when LeBron James showed up in Cleveland, if LeBron James was hazed as a rookie. Comedian David Cross joins Rich in-studio and discusses his fantasy baseball team and why actor Jon Hamm was kicked out of the league, his involvement on Arrested Development and the one storyline for his character that he had the most difficult time doing.
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Mar 26, 2026 • 46min
Hour 2: Rich Eisen Top 5 Sweet Sixteen Matchups, New York Yankees Opening Day Victory
Rich Eisen reveals his Top 5 Sweet Sixteen matchups which include: Illinois vs. Houston, Arkansas vs. Arizona, Iowa vs. Nebraska, Michigan State vs. UConn, St. John’s vs. Duke and Texas vs. Purdue for good measure. Rich Eisen weighs in on the Yankees impressive opening day win over the Giants and why Aaron Judge striking out four times does not matter.
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Mar 26, 2026 • 46min
Hour 1: Ty Simpson/Tom Brady discussion, NFL Insider Tom Pelissero, Joe Flacco believes he can start
Rich Eisen with his thoughts on NFL Draft prospect Ty Simpson and whether his name will be called on the first night of the draft. Rich Eisen reacts to sound from Tom Brady and whether he should come out of retirement after his performance in a recent flag football tournament. NFL Insider Tom Pelissero joins Rich and discusses the accountability of refs, the Browns proposal allowing draft selection to be traded up to five years in the future, why the Browns moved the option bonus of Myles Garrett to September, the QB situations with the Cardinals and Steelers, what he is hearing about Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson, Rich Eisen reacts to comments made by Bengals Joe Flacco who thinks that he can still be a starter in the league
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Mar 26, 2026 • 1h 12min
Exclusive interview with WWE NXT Superstar Tony D'Angelo
O'Shea and TJ welcome NXT Superstar Tony D'Angelo to No-Contest Wrestling. The former "Don" of NXT talks how he became interested in pro wrestling, when it broke his heart as a fan, fishing with Bron Breakker, his love of the Chicago Bears, defeating Oba Femi and much more. Up next for Tony is a Fatal four-way, NXT Championship match on April 4 at Stand & Deliver: St. Louis. The card for WrestleMania 42 is shaping up & NCW recaps some chaotic moments from this week's Monday Night Raw including another Brock Lesnar beatdown by "The Ruler" Oba Femi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 25, 2026 • 47min
Hour 3: NBA Expansion, Michigan Wolverines Coach Head Dusty May as a guest, Author Dave Ogleton
Rich Eisen reacts to the NBA Governors talking about possible expansion in Las Vegas and Seattle, tanking in the NBA, load management and the number of games being played in the NBA.
Rich Eisen and the guy's debate whether Rich should have Michigan Wolverines Head Basketball Coach Dusty May on the show as a guest.
Author Dave Ogleton joins Rich in-studio and discusses how he became a dad influencer, on his content which revolves around being a parent of six kids, on what makes a good dad joke. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 25, 2026 • 47min
Hour 2: MMQB’s Albert Breer, Power Ranking of Super Bowl in the NFL Network Era
MMQB’s Albert Breer joins Rich and discusses the Browns proposal to trade draft picks five years into the future, on Jaxon Smith-Njigba setting the market at the WR position, what is the stock for Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson and where does he end up, what is going on with the Steelers and their QB position, the latest with Eagles receiver AJ Brown.
Rich reveals his Power Rankings of the Best Super Bowls of the NFL Network which includes Super Bowl XLII and the David Tyree Catch, the Pats overtime thriller against the Falcons in Super Bowl LI, and Super Bowl XLIX and the Malcolm Butler interception. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 25, 2026 • 47min
Hour 1: Rich Eisen Top 5 MLB Edition, Basketball Analyst Jamal Mashburn, NFL rules proposals
Rich reveals The Top 5 Things he is looking forward to seeing this MLB Season including who will be the Cinderella team this year, Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes, will this be the year for the Yankees, can anybody take down the Dodgers, the Automated Ball-Strike System, and the season itself because winter is coming.
Basketball Analyst Jamal Mashburn joins Rich and discusses the most famous player he played against before college, on what Rick Pitino is doing at St. John’s, on the memory of Duke beating Kentucky on a last second shot, on the St. John’s Duke matchup, on UConn facing Michigan State, why he has Arizona cutting down the nets, who he thinks will play in the Championship game, his favorite Pat Riley story, on Kobe Bryant, his thoughts on ESPN anchor Stuart Scott.
Rich Eisen reacts to NFL rules that are being proposed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


