Lakers legend Michael Cooper joins Jim to discuss
5-Time NBA Champion and Lakers Legend Michael Cooper how perseverance and determination was the cornerstone of a Hall of Fame career. Coop discusses his time with the Showtime Lakers and their 5 Championship runs, what Kareem told him the 1st time they met, and what it took to play defense against Larry Bird. Cooper also recounts his time in the WNBA and leading the LA Sparks to back-to-back Championships.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6 Nov 35min
Hour 3: NFL Week 10 ‘Higher Register,’ plus ‘Stranger Things’ Star Brett Gelman In-Studio
Rich weighs in on Sauce Gardner’s first press conference as a member of the Indianapolis Colts, and previews NFL Week 10 with Brockman and TJ with their ‘Higher Register’ their less-than-ringing belief in Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears, the New York Jets, and the Philadelphia Eagles vs Green Bay Packers as an NFC Title Game preview. Actor Brett Gelman joins Rich in-studio to discuss the final season of ‘Stranger Things’ and reveals how he landed his conspiracy theorist Murray Bauman role on the beloved Netflix series, shares some amazing stories about shooting his improvised scene with Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg in ‘The Other Guys,’ and reveals how he almost blew his hilarious ‘Pig Parker’ scene with Larry David in ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6 Nov 46min
Hour 2: Broncos vs Raiders Preview, plus Former NFL Exec Joe Banner
Rich previews Thursday Night Football and lays out what’s at stake for the 2-6 Las Vegas Raiders and 7-2 Denver Broncos. Former NFL front office exec Joe Banner and Rich discuss the New York Jets trading Sauce Gardner to the Indianapolis Colts and Quinnen Williams to the Dallas Cowboys for multiple 1st-round draft picks, what the Miami Dolphins must do to become a consistent contender, what other teams can learn from the Philadelphia Eagles’ front office, and offers up some advice for Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam. Rich recaps his recent appearance on ‘Celebrity Wheel of Fortune.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6 Nov 46min
Hour 1: NFL Week 10’s Pivotal Divisional Games, Tua Job Security, plus Iowa Head Coach Kirk Ferentz
Rich previews NFL Week 10’s top games including Rams vs 49ers, Jaguars vs Texans, Steelers vs Chargers, Eagles vs Packers, Patriots vs Buccaneers and other pivotal matchups. Rich weighs in on Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa’s response when asked if he’s playing for his job this week against the Buffalo Bills, and reacts to the stunning death of Dallas Cowboys DE Marshawn Kneeland at the age of 24. Iowa Head Football Coach Kirk Ferentz and Rich discuss the Hawkeyes’ huge Big Ten showdown vs the Oregon Ducks this weekend, the pressure to win or be fired for head coaches at big-name schools, what it was like coaching 49ers TE George Kittle, and reveals what he’s learned from UCLA coaching legend John Wooden’s teachings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6 Nov 46min
Hour 3: CFP Rankings Reactions, Bill O’Brien’s Rant, plus the MMQB’s Albert Breer
The MMQB/Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer and Rich discuss the NFL Trade Deadline including the Jets dealing their two best defenders in CB Sauce Gardner and DT Quinnen Williams to the Indianapolis Colts and Dallas Cowboys and what their acquisition of multiple first-round picks means for New York’s future, how close the Kansas City Chiefs came to trading for Jets RB Breece Hall, why the Miami Dolphins hung onto WR Jaylen Waddle, why the Pittsburgh Steelers and Buffalo Bills stood pat with their WR rooms, what speedy WR Rashid Shaheed brings to Sam Darnold and the Seattle Seahawks’ offense, and Kyler Murray’s cloudy future as the Arizona Cardinals’ starting quarterback. Rich and the guys weigh in on the initial College Football Playoff rankings, and react to Boston College head coach Bill O’Brien’s retort to a reporter that goes straight into the Press Conference Rants Hall of Fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5 Nov 46min
Hour 2: NFL Power Rankings, Colts’ Jones Plans, plus Chargers S Derwin James
Jets fan Rich examines the Sauce Gardner trade from the Colts’ perspective and what it means for Indianapolis’ belief in Daniel Jones as their franchise QB, and reveals some big shakeups atop his latest NFL Power Rankings heading into Week 10. Chargers All-Pro Safety Derwin James tells Rich how the team maintains its “next man up” mentality in the face if a number of injuries to key players this year as they head into a pivotal AFC showdown against Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 10, reveals how head coach Jim Harbaugh has changed the culture and expectation level in Los Angeles’ locker room, and more. Rich and Brockman debate if the Jets would be better off keeping Justin Fields, drafting a QB or acquiring another current NFL quarterback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5 Nov 46min
Hour 1: Jets’ Rebuild Skepticism, plus NFL Network’s Kurt Warner
Jets fan Rich weighs in on New York trading away its two best defensive players, Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams, and what the accumulation of 1st-round draft picks bodes for the team’s long-term outlook. Pro Football Hall of Famer/NFL Network analyst Kurt Warner and Rich discuss the latest injury to Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels, if Cardinals QB Kyler Murray and 49ers QB Brock Purdy should lose their starting jobs to Jacoby Brissett and Mac Jones due to injury, weighs in on the Colts landing Sauce Gardner and the Cowboys getting Quinnen Williams from the Jets, if Jerry Jones should regret trading Micah Parsons to the Packers, and more. Rich weighs in on the Philadelphia Eagles not dealing All-Pro WR AJ Brown at the NFL Trade Deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5 Nov 46min
Hour 3: Jets/Cowboys Blockbuster Quinnen Williams Trade, plus ‘Overreaction Tuesday’
Jets fan Rich reacts to New Yorks’ second massive trade of the day, sending DT Quinnen Williams to the Dallas Cowboys. In ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in on Kyler Murray’s future as the Arizona Cardinals’ starting quarterback, how the rest of the Cowboys’ season could unfold, how many teams the NFC North will send to the playoffs, if we’ll see the Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs meet again in the postseason, and the Los Angeles Dodgers’ chances for a World Series three-peat. Rich takes calls including one viewer who makes the case for the Pittsburgh Steelers as a top 5 team in the NFL, and if the Kansas City Chiefs should trade for Jets RB Breece Hall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4 Nov 46min
