The Rich Eisen Show

12/20/24 - Hour 1 Rich recaps Jim Harbaugh and the Chargers’ pivotal Thursday Night Football win over their AFC West rival Denver Broncos. Rich predicts how the NFL’s Super Wild Card Weekend’s matchups will look like despite there being three weeks left in the regular season, and weighs in on the start of the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff field and the inherent excitement that’s sure to come over the next month. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-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

20 Des 202454min

Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 ____ Jim discusses the impact of the 2nd in-season NBA Cup and how it’s been received by players and fans, the league’s changes of the NBA All-Star Game, and the criticism of Caitlyn Clark being named Time magazine’s Athlete of the Year. 2008 NBA Champion and NBC Boston NBA Analyst Brian Scalabrine joins the show to discuss the current state of the game, the chances of the Boston Celtics repeating as NBA Champions, and how accepting his role on his team led to an 11-year career in the NBA. You might be surprised to learn which current Celtic Scalabrine calls “a bonafide savage”. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

19 Des 202443min

12/19/24 - Hour 3 Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix joins Rich in-studio to discuss how Load Management and the proliferation of 3-pointers is ruining the NBA and leading to a decrease in ratings, what (if anything) can be done to restore some semblance of competitiveness to the league’s All-Star Game, possible landing spots for Miami Heat’s Jimmy Butler, potential big man trade targets for the Lakers, his thoughts on a Logan Paul vs Conor McGregor fight, and more. Rich ranks the top wildest journeys of the 2024 NFL season including takes on Vikings QB Sam Darnold, Panthers QB Bryce Young, Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr, Steelers QB Russell Wilson, the Chicago Bears’ disappointing season, and the Dallas Cowboys’ “all-in” approach that failed miserably. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-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

19 Des 202452min

12/19/24 - Hour 2 Boise State head coach Spencer Danielson and Rich discuss the Broncos’ earning a 1st-round bye in the College Football Playoff, reveals why Heisman Trophy finalist Ashton Jeanty is as good a person as he is a football player, and more. Rich and the guys discuss how load management is impacting NBA ratings this season, and what Hollywood Brown’s return could mean for the Chiefs’ offense. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-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

19 Des 202454min

12/19/24 - Hour 1 Rich breaks down the Atlanta Falcons QB transition from the struggling Kirk Cousins to rookie 1st-round pick Michael Penix Jr., and reacts to a story in ‘The Athletic’ that Jets owner Woody Johnson vetoed a trade for WR Jerry Jeudy because his Madden rating was too low. Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio and Rich discuss how the Jets’ front office dysfunction could hinder their search for a new head coach and GM, why the Falcons made the switch from Cousins to Penix, the Minnesota Vikings’ looming Sam Darnold or JJ McCarthy decision, and the likelihood the 49ers or Dolphins would ship off head coaches Kyle Shanahan and Mike McCarthy via trade with other coach-needy NFL teams. Rich previews what’s at stake for the Broncos and Chargers on Thursday Night Football to kick off Week 16. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-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

19 Des 202454min

Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 ____ “Dirty” Dominik Mysterio joins the show to discuss what it was like growing up in the world of wrestling and his hatred for “deadbeat Dad”, Rey Mysterio, and the rest of his dysfunctional family. Dom also discusses his epic WrestleMania 39 entrance, his “welcome to wrestling” moment, and he gives props to those that helped train him. Hint: it wasn’t his dad! Also, you won’t want to miss what he said about CM Punk. The former World Tag Team and NXT North American Champion talks about the impact Eddie Guerrero’s death had on him and the wrestling world, gives us 3 matches that would get someone hooked on wrestling and of course, chooses his #BarFightCrew! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

19 Des 202448min

12/18/24 - Hour 3   ‘Thursday Night Football’ NFL Analysts Ryan Fitzpatrick and Andrew Whitworth join Rich in-studio to discuss their new ‘Fitzmagic and Big Whit’ podcast, if Bills QB Josh Allen or Eagles RB Saquon Barkley should win the NFL’s MVP award, what abilities Michael Penix Jr. brings to the Falcons’ offense that Kirk Cousins has been lacking of late, what to expect from the Denver Broncos vs Los Angeles Chargers pivotal AFC West showdown on TNF, the Rams’ playoff chances, 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/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-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

18 Des 202452min

12/18/24 - Hour 2 Rich still isn’t over the Juan Soto jilting the Yankees for the crosstown Mets, and reveals his latest NFL Power Rankings heading into Week 16’s games.   FOX Sports/The Athletic’s CFB Insider Bruce Feldman and Rich discuss Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter’s Heisman Trophy win, Shedeur Sanders’ NFL Draft stock, if Quinn Ewers or Arch Manning gives the Texas Longhorns the better chance to win the national championship, why Notre Dame and Ohio State should be on upset alert in their CFP first-round games against Indiana and Tennessee, Bill Belichick’s chances to succeed at North Carolina, Michael Penix Jr. being named the Falcons starting QB, 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/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-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

18 Des 202454min