

The Rich Eisen Show
ESPN, Rich Eisen Productions, Rich Eisen
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 19, 2026 • 47min
Hour 2: Flag Football Draft, plus Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin In-Studio
Rich and the guys hold a flag football draft from a field of current and past NFL stars.
Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin joins Rich in-studio to promote his inaugural ‘Flag Football Classic’ featuring the likes of Tom Brady, Joe Burrow, Jalen Hurts, Davante Adams and others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 19, 2026 • 47min
Hour 1: ESPN’s Brian Windhorst Talks Pistons, Giannis & Lakers, plus NCAA Tourney Predictions
ESPN’s Brian Windhorst tells Rich how Cade Cunningham’s collapsed lung injury could impact the Detroit Pistons’ title hopes, why the Milwaukee Bucks might be hesitant to hand Giannis Antetokounmpo a 5-year, $275M extension giving his recent string of injuries, why Luka Doncic, LeBron James and the Lakers have looked like legit contenders of late, and how the NCAA Tournament could impact how the top of the NBA Draft.
Rich and the guys reveal their Final Four March Madness predictions, and weigh in on Miami (OH)’s statement win over SMU in their play-in game in their first matchup since their 31-game win streak ended in their conference tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 19, 2026 • 1h 42min
Oba Femi has arrived, Punk vs The OTC amps up, Randy Orton's heel turn, and more
Here comes Oba! Reactions from WWE's Monday Night Raw including Oba
Femi's destruction of Brock Lesnar. What's next for "The Ruler"?! Plus, the verbal jousting between CM Punk and Roman Reigns becoming
physical, Becky Lynch attacks AJ Lee after her title defense against Bayley,
and what will come of Randy Orton's heel turn? O'Shea and TJ also react to this past weekend's AEW's "Revolution" from Los Angeles. FTR v. The Young Bucks, the return of Cage and Cope, a bloody battle between MJF and Hangman Page, and a return to wrestling for Ronda Rousey? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 18, 2026 • 47min
Hour 3: Possible Las Vegas NBA Team Name Power Rankings, plus ESPN’s Andraya Carter
Rich and a wine expert caller break down Rory McIlroy’s Masters Champion Dinner menu. With NBA expansion into Las Vegas likely, Rich power ranks the top 10 possible names for Sin City’s new basketball team.
ESPN’s Andraya Carter and Rich break down the NCAA Women’s Tournament including her choice of UConn to win back-to-back titles, weighs in on what legendary Tennessee coach Pat Summitt would think of the monumental growth in popularity of women’s basketball and more.
Rich offers up some advice for Eagles fans who are getting antsy in the offseason in the wake of Philadelphia’s disappointing 2025 campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 18, 2026 • 47min
Hour 2: Maxx Crosby Ripple Effect, CBS Sports’ Ian Eagle, plus Rory’s Masters Champions Dinner Menu
Rich and the guys debate if Maxx Crosby and the Raiders can mend fences after his failed trade to the Baltimore Ravens.
CBS Sports’ Announcer Ian Eagle and Rich break down the NCAA Tournament field including Michigan’s chances to win a national championship, if Duke’s lack of depth will be the Blue Devils’ downfall in the Big Dance, and more.
Rich and Brockman react to Rory McIroy’s 2026 Masters Champions’ Dinner menu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 18, 2026 • 47min
Hour 1: WBC Final Reaction, NFL Network Analyst Daniel Jeremiah, plus WNBA Labor Peace
Rich and Brockman react to Venezuela’s come-from-behind win over Team USA to win the World Baseball Classic.
NFL Network Analyst Daniel Jeremiah and Rich discuss the upcoming NFL Draft including his list of the top ten players he loves the most from a non-stop motor standpoint, the Miami Dolphins options after trading Jaylen Waddle, if the Rams could move up to draft Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love, how the Jaylen Waddle trade impacts the Miami Dolphins and Denver Broncos moving forward, and more.
Rich weighs in on the WNBA and the players union agreeing to a new Collective Bargaining Agreement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 17, 2026 • 47min
Hour 3: ESPN’s Matt Miller Talks NFL Draft, plus Rich’s Top 5 Sports “Patricks”
Rich weighs in on the Dallas Cowboys offseason to-date and explains why fans of America’s Team will be feeling great after April’s NFL Draft.
ESPN’s Matt Miller and Rich discuss the Dolphins’ draft plans after trading away WR Jaylen Waddle and if Ohio State’s Carnell Tate could slide to Miami at #11, how high Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love could be selected, why the Cowboys should stock up on defense with their two 1st-round picks, if Alabama QB Ty Simpson will be a 1st-rounder, the fallout for the Ravens after they pulled out of the Maxx Crosby trade with the Raiders, and more.
Rich and the guys break down the intrigue swirling around the top 10 of the NFL Draft, and in honor of St. Patrick’s Day, Rich reveals his list of the top 5 Patricks in sports history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 17, 2026 • 47min
Hour 2: Overreaction Tuesday, plus ESPN’s Jay Bilas Previews the NCAA Tournament
ESPN College Basketball Analyst Jay Bilas and Rich preview the 2026 NCAA Tournament including his prediction of Duke and Michigan losing in upsets, the Arizona Wildcats winning it all, why Arkansas’ Darius Acuff Jr. could steal the spotlight and take the Razorbacks on a deep run, reveals that he thinks America hates Michigan basketball because of Rich’ non-stop honking, and says why the pairing of Charles Barkley and Dick Vitale might be the greatest thing to happen to sportscasting in decades.
Rich and Brockman debate which teams are likely to make the NFL playoffs next season and if the Patriots or Chargers will have the more successful season.
In ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in on Jaylen Waddle’s trade from the Miami Dolphins to the Denver Broncos, Justin Fields’ trade from the Jets to the Chiefs, 49ers QB Brock Purdy’s MVP chances, one nail-biter after another in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, if we’re more likely than not to see a Thunder vs Pistons NBA Finals, and how many #1 seeds will make it to the Final Four. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 17, 2026 • 47min
Hour 1: Dolphins Trade Waddle to Broncos, Italy-Venezuela WBC Reax, plus Cameron Young
Rich weighs in on the Dolphins trading WR Jaylen Waddle to the Broncos and what the swap means for Miami and Denver heading into the 2026 NFL season.
PGA Tour golfer Cameron Young and Rich recount his thrilling win at The Players Championship over the weekend, his hopes for a green jacket at The Masters, and more.
Rich previews Team USA’s chances to win the World Baseball Classic after Venezuela’s nail-biting victory over Italy in their WBC semifinal showdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 16, 2026 • 47min
Hour 3: Rich Eisen anniversary, plus Actor comedian Derrick Stroup In-Studio, Bam Adebayo
Rich Eisen reacts to Monday being the day 30-year anniversary of him doing his first Sportscenter telecast for ESPN.
Comedian Derrick Stroup joins the show and discusses his Netflix comedy show Nostalgic, gives a funny take on the middle seat arm rest, how he got his start in comedy, his love for the Denver Nuggets, and why he is a Washington Commanders fan.
Rich and the guys still discussing Bay Adebayo’s magical night and how calls are not going his way after his 83-point performance against the Washington Wizards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


