Episodes
Chris and Rob tell us why the discourse coming out of the Phoenix Suns organization regarding Kevin Durant and the future of their franchise is all wrong and shoot down the narrative that Tyrese Maxey has eclipsed Joel Embiid as ‘The Guy’ in Philadelphia. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss the rumors that both the Suns and the Los Angeles Lakers are looking to make head coaching changes, how the Minnesota Timberwolves can beat the Denver...
Published 05/03/24
Chris and Rob explain why Steve Ballmer may have no choice but to blow up this current Los Angeles Clippers roster, tell us how Luka Doncic could eventually wind up as a top-10 player in NBA history, discuss why it’s clear that the Pittsburgh Steelers have no intention of making Justin Fields their QB1 and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, best-selling author Kirk Goldsberry swings by to promote his upcoming book, “Hoop Atlas: Mapping the Remarkable Transformation...
Published 05/03/24
On this week’s edition of  Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob discusses Mike Trout going down with a potentially season-ending injury yet again, the AL East heavyweight battle currently going down between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees and the Houston Astros’ swift fall from grace. Plus, Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa swings by to discuss the team’s sudden surge, his approach to the season and why health is so important for their long-term success. Later, The Athletic’s Sam...
Published 05/02/24
Chris and Rob explain why they have an issue with Deion Sanders’ decision to ridicule disgruntled former Colorado players on social media, debate whether the (alleged) return of Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo would be enough to make the Milwaukee Bucks a legitimate contender in the Eastern Conference and discuss the narrative that the only way LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Steph Curry can win another championship is if two of the three team up together. See omnystudio.com/listener...
Published 05/02/24
Chris and Rob discuss the narrative that the only way LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Steph Curry can win another championship is if two of the three team up together, react to the Boston Celtics’ demolition of the Miami Heat in Game 5 and tell us why it’s hard to feel any sympathy for Luka Doncic as he fights through a nagging knee injury. Plus, Super Bowl champion and 3x NFL All-Pro swings by to discuss the Denver Broncos’ decision to draft Bo Nix, his expectations for Russell Wilson in...
Published 05/02/24
Chris and Rob explain why they have an issue with Deion Sanders’ decision to ridicule disgruntled former Colorado players on social media and debate whether the (alleged) return of Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo would be enough to make the Milwaukee Bucks a legitimate contender in the Eastern Conference. Plus, NBA.com scribe Shaun Powell swings by to discuss LeBron James’ future with the Los Angeles Lakers, Kevin Durant’s future with the Phoenix Suns and much more! See...
Published 05/02/24
Chris and Rob explain why Philadelphia’s epic comeback win against New York said more about the Knicks than the Sixers, tell us why the Boston Celtics would be wise to eliminate the Miami Heat dominate and risk letting this series extend any longer than it needs to, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by for an enlightening sports conversation.   See omnystudio.com/listener for...
Published 05/02/24
Chris and Rob discuss how the rash of injuries to All-Star players has impacted the watchability of these NBA Playoffs and debate whether the LeBron James Era in Los Angeles has been a success for the Lakers. Plus, FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss blesses us with the latest edition of Trollin’ or Rollin’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 05/01/24
Chris and Rob debate whether the LeBron James Era in Los Angeles has been a success for the Lakers and provide up-to-the-minute analysis of Game 5 between the New York Knicks and the Philadelphia 76ers. Plus, FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss blesses us with the latest edition of Trollin’ or Rollin’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 05/01/24
Chris and Rob discuss how the rash of injuries to All-Star players has impacted the watchability of these NBA Playoffs and tell us why the Denver Nuggets’ success can be attributed to high-level talent just as much as their incredible chemistry. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Eddie House swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around The Association. Finally, the Odd Couple Callers close the show with another award-winning edition of Trash Talk.   See...
Published 05/01/24
Chris and Rob discuss whether the Los Angeles Lakers' latest postseason flameout is proof that LeBron James' gaudy stats don't impact winning like they used to, tell us why it's so disappointing to see Mike Trout dealing with yet another season-ending injury and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 05/01/24
Chris and Rob discuss the unceremonious end to an incredibly underwhelming season for the Phoenix Suns, tell us that the Philadelphia 76ers fans sold their tickets to Game 4 because they don’t really believe in this team and Joel Embiid and explain why it’s premature for anyone to suggest that Anthony Edwards is already the Face of the NBA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/30/24
Chris and Rob explain why it’s premature for anyone to suggest that Anthony Edwards is already the Face of the NBA and debate whether or not the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul boxing match should have been sanctioned. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina swings by to discuss the sudden influx of injuries in the NBA Playoffs, how Jamal Murray’s calf injury could impact the Denver Nuggets championship hopes, why he expects the Phoenix Suns to keep their Big 3 intact for next season and much...
Published 04/30/24
Chris and Rob tell us that the Philadelphia 76ers fans sold their tickets to Game 4 because they don’t really believe in this team and Joel Embiid and react to the breaking news that Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis is out for the rest of Game 4 due to a calf injury. Plus, FOX Sports 910 Phoenix host Jody Oehler swings by to discuss the idea that the Suns should trade Kevin Durant, Frank Vogel’s uncertain future with the team, how JJ Redick could factor into the Phoenix head coaching...
Published 04/30/24
Chris and Rob discuss the unceremonious end to an incredibly underwhelming season for the Phoenix Suns, tell us if Phoenix should consider trading way Kevin Durant this offseason, explain why Jalen Brunson isn’t quite good enough to get the New York Knicks to the NBA Finals this season, discuss how Jamal Murray’s calf injury could impact the Denver Nuggets championship hopes and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/30/24
Chris and Rob explain why other current and retired athletes should use Reggie Bush’s Heisman Trophy ‘vindication’ as an excuse to come clean about their own transgressions, discuss whether or not the Philadelphia 76ers need to reconsider the idea of Joel Embiid being the #1 option on their team and explain why Nikola Jokic compares favorably to all-time great players like Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and Shaquille O'Neal (all for different reasons). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
Published 04/27/24
Chris and Rob discuss the Atlanta Falcons’ perplexing decision to draft Michael Penix Jr just months after signing Kirk Cousins to a lucrative contract in free agency, share their thoughts on the reports that the San Francisco 49ers are considering trading away one of their star wide receivers (Deebo Samuel or Brandon Aiyuk) and explain why Nikola Jokic compares favorably to all-time great players like Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and Shaquille O'Neal (all for different reasons). See...
Published 04/27/24
Chris and Rob explain why Nikola Jokic compares favorably to all-time great players like Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and Shaquille O'Neal (all for different reasons) and discuss Caleb Williams’ plans to become ‘immortal’ as a member of the Chicago Bears. Plus, the guys go head-to-head in a very special Atlanta Falcons-themed edition of Teichert’s Tower of Trivia with Mary Mac. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/27/24
Chris and Rob share their thoughts on the reports that the San Francisco 49ers are considering trading away one of their star wide receivers (Deebo Samuel or Brandon Aiyuk) and tell us what made Joel Embiid’s 50-point performance against the New York Knicks so impressive. Plus, the guys debate Doja Cat’s controversial comments towards her own fans in this week’s edition of Shop Talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/27/24
Chris and Rob discuss the Atlanta Falcons’ perplexing decision to draft Michael Penix Jr just months after signing Kirk Cousins to a lucrative contract in free agency, tell us why the Los Angeles Lakers’ embarrassment goes even beyond going down 0-3 to the Denver Nuggets and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, NFL analyst and author Merrill Hoge swings by to discuss the Penix Jr selection, what Caleb Williams needs to do to succeed at the next level, his biggest issue...
Published 04/27/24
Fox Sports Radio Insider Jay Glazer, former Cardinals GM Steve Keim, College Football Hall of Famer LaVar Arrington, and Fox Sports Analyst Rob Stone react to Day One of the 2024 NFL Draft with pick-by-pick analysis and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/26/24
Fox Sports Radio insider Jay Glazer, former Cardinals GM Steve Keim, College Football Hall of Famer LaVar Arrington, and Fox Sports Analyst Rob Stone react to day one of the NFL Draft! The guys break down Caleb Williams going first, Michael Penix Jr to Atlanta, & the winners and losers of the day!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/26/24
In this special one-hour edition of The Odd Couple, Chris Broussard and Rob Parker react to the Celtics dropping Game 2 to the Heat and discuss if this is a warning sign for top-seeded Boston this year. Former NFL QB Kyle Sloter joins the guys to explain why he is not as high on Caleb Williams as most talent evaluators. Plus, the Eagles make AJ Brown the highest-paid receiver in the league! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/26/24
On this week’s edition of  Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob discusses the sudden retirement of longtime New York Yankees broadcaster John Sterling, Blake Snell’s rough go of things thus far in San Francisco and Mike Trout’s return to prominence for the Los Angeles Angels. Plus, New York Mets All-Star shortstop Francisco Lindor checks in to discuss what it’s like playing in the Big Apple and why he’s always striving to get better every single day. Later, author and ‘The Long Game’ newsletter...
Published 04/25/24
Chris and Rob explain why other current and retired athletes should use Reggie Bush’s Heisman Trophy ‘vindication’ as an excuse to come clean about their own transgressions, tell us why it’s clear by the on-court product – and the off-court commentary – proves that the Phoenix Suns has a leadership problems and discuss the narrative that we’re seeing a ‘changing of the guard’ in the NBA as the Old Guys (LeBron James, Steph Curry and Kevin Durant) are being replaced by the Young Guys (Anthony...
Published 04/25/24