

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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Feb 26, 2025 • 54min
Chris “Mad Dog” Russo: The Tush Push Is A Non-Athletic Play
2/26/25 - Hour 2Rich zooms in from the airport on his way to the NFL Combine and tells guest host Suzy Shuster his reaction to watching Luka Doncic’s first game against the Mavericks from courtside, weighs in on which direction the Tennessee Titans can go with the #1 overall pick in the NFL Draft, if the Cleveland Browns should trade Myles Garrett and more. Chris “Mad Dog” Russo and Suzy discuss if the Yankees, Red Sox or Mets will have the better 2025 season, weighs in on New York Jets owner Woody Johnson getting an “F” in the latest NFL Players Association grades, and says why he’s all for banning the Eagles’ signature ‘Tush Push’ play along with all fantasy sports. Please check out other RES productions:Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootballThe Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 26, 2025 • 54min
The Lakers Win Over The Mavericks Didn't Do Much For Brockman
2/26/25 - Hour 1Guest host Suzy Shuster and the guys react to Luka Doncic dropping a triple-double on the Dallas Mavericks in his first game against his former team. FOX Sports’ Mark Schlereth tells Suzy why the NFL should ban the Eagles’ signature ‘Tush Push/Brotherly Shove’ play, discusses the Tennessee Titans’ options with the #1 overall draft pick, the Denver Broncos’ approach to free agency with Bo Nix on a rookie contract, why every NFL team should be in on a trade for Browns All-Pro DE Myles Garrett, and why Jerry Jones’ penchant for procrastination on Cowboys’ contracts will never lead to a Super Bowl title. Suzy and the guys debate if the NFL should ban the ‘Tush Push’ play and if it’s truly a football play.Please check out other RES productions:Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootballThe Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Feb 25, 2025 • 51min
Myles Garrett Trade Front
Will Packer, a film producer and author of 'Who Better Than You?', joins to share an entertaining mix of stories and insights. He recounts a hilarious night involving Kevin Hart, Carmelo Anthony, and Ice Cube at a nightclub. Packer also reveals the sage advice Oprah Winfrey offered him about his reality show, 'Ready to Love.' The discussion touches on potential NFL trades, particularly Myles Garrett's situation with the Browns, and includes thoughts on the Dallas Cowboys' upcoming strategies.

Feb 25, 2025 • 52min
Jeanie Buss: Conversations With The Mavericks Started Weeks Before The Trade
Jeanie Buss, the President of the Los Angeles Lakers and inspiration behind the Netflix comedy 'Running Point,' shares captivating insights. She reveals her reaction to a potential trade involving Luka Doncic and Anthony Davis, and discusses LeBron James' future with the Lakers. The conversation also explores the rise of women's sports, with a focus on Title IX's impact. Jeanie reflects on the emotional ties in team dynamics and the importance of supporting athletes through transitions, emphasizing the shift in the landscape of sports.

Feb 25, 2025 • 54min
The NFL Combine Starts
Wyndham Clark, the 2023 U.S. Open champion and Denver Broncos superfan, chats about his unique journey in sports. He shares a heartwarming tale of his first hole-in-one at age six and discusses the pressure of being on Netflix's ‘Full Swing.’ The conversation dives into the challenges of NFL players transitioning to golf, questioning whether even the best could thrive on the Tour. Clark also touches on the evolving dynamics of professional sports and the intersection of reality TV with athletic authenticity.

Feb 24, 2025 • 51min
Mike Mayock: Players Not Working Out At The Combine Won't Hurt Their Grade
2/24/25 - Hour 3Rich and the guys break down the latest in the NBA including Joel Embiid’s lingering knee issues, the Knicks losses to the Cavs and Celtics, if LeBron and Luka Doncic can lead the Lakers to the NBA Finals, Jimmy Butler’s impact on the Warriors, and more. Former Raiders GM Mike Mayock and Rich discuss the origin story or the annual RunRichRun 40-yard dash, the true behind-the-scenes value of the NFL Combine, Shedeur Sanders’ decision to skip the throwing drills in Indianapolis, the haul the Cleveland Browns could get in a Myles Garrett trade, and the contract standoff between Matthew Stafford and the Rams. Please check out other RES productions:Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootballThe Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 24, 2025 • 54min
Albert Breer: This Is About Matthew Stafford's Contract
2/24/25 - Hour 2Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer and Rich discuss Matthew Stafford as the lynchpin to what happens to the NFL QB carousel via free agency and the draft, Los Angeles’ options at quarterback next season if Stafford is traded, reveals what makes Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter the most interesting player to come into the league in decades, which player is likely to go first overall in the NFL Draft, and where the Browns and Myles Garrett stand after his recent trade request. Rich and the guys react to a report that a mystery team is pushing for the NFL to ban the Eagles’ signature ‘Tush Push’ play, and break down the latest spring training news about Juan Soto and Alex Bregman homering in their first at bats for the Mets and Red Sox. Please check out other RES productions:Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootballThe Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 24, 2025 • 54min
Gary Bettman: The Four Nations Was A Terrific Event
2/24/25 - Hour 1Rich reacts to Shedeur Sanders’ decision to not throw at the NFL Combine and if Cam Ward should or should not follow suit. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and Rich discuss the highly successful 4 Nations Face-Off and when/if we’ll see the in-season tournament’s return, Alexander Ovechkin’s hot pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record, the impact of the league’s wide-ranging expansion during his tenure, the upcoming NHL Draft and more. Rich weighs in on Matthew Stafford’s contract stalemate with the Rams that could end up with the Super Bowl-winning QB playing elsewhere next season.Please check out other RES productions:Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootballThe Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 24, 2025 • 32min
OverReaction Monday: NFL Offseason/Combine Preview
Please check out other RES productions:Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootballThe Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708--------A weekly staple on ‘The Rich Eisen Show’ since 2018, ‘Overreaction Monday’ is now also an extended podcast with Rich and Chris Brockman debating the latest in the NFL. Today’s topics: 1:15 - Rich reacts to Shedeur Sanders and possibly Cam Ward not throwing at the NFL Combine4:00 - Aaron Rodgers is going to find himself this year’s Bill Belichick9:00 - Rams would be making a huge mistake trading Matthew Stafford13:45 - If Cowboys whiff on free agency (again) Micah Parsons is going to demand a trade16:25 - Kyler Murray heads into the offseason as the front runner of “QB with most to prove in 2025”20:45 - The Bills risk going full Giants if they get cheap with James Cook25:45 - This is the least predictable top three of the NFL draft in at least a decade Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 21, 2025 • 52min
Al Michaels: Every Time Mike Eruzione Watches That Highlight, The Puck Goes In!
2/21/25 - Hour 3Hall of Fame announcer Al Michaels joins Rich in-studio for the full hour where they celebrate the 45th anniversary of the ‘Miracle on Ice’ game where the heavily favored USSR hockey squad went down to Team USA in the Lake Placid Olympics in 1980 including team captain Mike Eruzione and goalie Jim Craig joining to recall their memories of the historic event. Michaels also reacts to the overtime thriller between Team USA and Canada in the 4 Nations Face-Off final. Please check out other RES productions:Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootballThe Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


