The Rich Eisen Show

2/18/25 - Hour 2Rich and the guys discuss if the NBA should ditch the All-Star Game in favor of an NHL-style 4-Nations Face-Off tournament, and in ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in on the Bengals’ free agency dilemma with Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins and Trey Hendrickson, if the New York Giants should trade for Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence, a possible Myles Garrett trade to the Commanders, the expectations for Juan Soto and the Mets for the duration of his record-setting contract, and what’s at stake in the Canada-USA 4-Nations final. The Athletic’s David Aldridge and Rich discuss if the new format of the NBA All-Star game was a success or failure, the top storylines to watch heading into the 2nd-half of the NBA season including the impact of Anthony Davis’ injury, the role of the Dallas Mavericks’ ownership group in trading Luka Doncic to the Lakers, and more.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

2/18/25 - Hour 1Rich makes the case for NBA players to take more of a vested interest in their All-Star game especially when comparing it to the fiery passion of the NHL’s 4-Nations Faces tournament. Former Raiders GM Mike Mayock tells Rich which position groups has the deepest well of talent for the upcoming NFL Draft, what Saquon Barkley’s historic season means for the value of running backs league-wide, if draft QB prospect Cam Ward should walk back his recent comments about sitting out the 2nd half of the Miami Hurricanes’ bowl game, and if the Cincinnati Bengals will be able to re-sign their top three free agents Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins, and Trey Hendrickson.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

2/17/25 - Hour 3Guest host Brian Webber previews the second half of the NBA season.Is it fair for the Chiefs to give Travis Kelce a retirement deadline?Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports joins the show to talk College Basketball. 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

2/17/25 - Hour 2Guest host Brian Webber wonders what is next for Sam Darnold, Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson?Eric Edholm of NFL Media joins the show and talks about the NFL Draft. Now that the NBA has changed its All-Star Game format, what other changes need to be made?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

2/17/25 - Hour 1Guest host Brian Webber recaps the NBA All-Star Weekend, and wonders why players couldn't make an effort to save the game.Can Matthew Stafford really be the wild card in the NFL Quarterback market?Kurt Helin of NBC Sports joins the show to talk NBA.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

2/14/25 - Hour 3Rich and the guys debate if CBS Sports’ announce Jim Nantz is right in calling for the NFL to ban the Philadelphia Eagles’ signature “Tush Push” play. CBS Sports’ Jason McCourty tells Rich how the Eagles struck gold with Saquon Barkley, shares a great story about his mom on the Patriots parade bus on year, how the Eagles were able to rout the Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX, why the Bengals could surprise everybody to become AFC champions next season, says why Aaron Rodgers should retire instead of settle for a “bridge quarterback” role, and if the Cleveland Browns should honor Myles Garrett’s trade request. In honor of the upcoming Presidents’ Day holiday Brockman lists his top 5 actors who have portrayed US presidents and were also guests on the show including Morgan Freeman, Billy Bob Thornton, Bill Pullman, and others.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

2/14/25 - Hour 2Rich and Cowboys fan TJ debate what Dallas should do this offseason when it comes to All-Pro LB Micah Parsons and building a contending roster. The guys debate which direction Tom Brady and the Raiders should go at QB next season, and in ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich weighs in on the Bills, Commanders, Eagles, Chiefs, Colts, Cardinals, Steelers, Cowboys, 49ers, NFL Draft and more.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

2/14/25 - Hour 1Rich weighs in on Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni and his role in leading Philadelphia to a Super Bowl LIX win over the Chiefs. Thursday Night Football analyst Ryan Fitzpatrick tells Rich why meeting Kevin Costner was the highlight of his week at the Super Bowl in New Orleans, how the Eagles were able to shut down Patrick Mahomes, if Jalen Hurts is now a top 5 quarterback in the NFL, and how many more titles the Philadelphia can win over the next few seasons.Rich and a Bills fan discuss if Buffalo RB James Cook will get a huge payday this offseason. 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

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--------Ramona and Jim discuss the recent blockbuster trades in the WNBA and NBA. How will these blockbuster moves affect the players, franchises, and respective leagues. Ramona discusses how Unrivaled will impact the WNBA and what more money in the league will mean for player empowerment. Jim and Ramona talk about how the ripples of the Luka/AD trade will affect both the Lakers and Mavericks franchises for years to come. Ramona gives us her take on why Dallas and LA both made the trade, what this trade will light a fire under Luka Doncic, and also takes us inside the De’Aaron Fox trade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2/13/25 - Hour 3Comedian Chris Distefano joins Rich in-studio to promote his new Hulu ‘Chris Distefano: It’s Just Unfortunate’ stand-up special, reveals if his rooting loyalties belong to the New York Mets or Yankees, why he, a die-hard Knicks fan, has issues with adult fans of the Brooklyn Nets, and more. Rich reacts to a tweet reporting the Jaguars are shopping Trevor Lawrence to the Steelers and lists the top 5 most shocking things that could happen this NFL offseason including Aaron Rodgers signing with the Vikings, Pete Carroll reuniting with Russell Wilson and DK Metcalf on the Raiders, and more wild possibilities.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