The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz

Welcome to The Sporting Class! Meadowlark Media CEO John Skipper and David Samson are back with Pablo Torre! We start with more NBA media rights talk! The ink is still not dry on the NBA’s deals with ESPN, NBC, and Amazon. Warner Bros. Discovery is still fighting for its NBA life. Should they be? How does the WNBA fit into all of this? How much of an increase will the WNBA see in this new media deal? Are you buying or selling stock on the WNBA? Plus, private equity has entered the discussion. It is coming for college athletics. It wants a piece of the NFL. What is private equity? How dangerous is this for the NCAA schools? Then, we end today’s episode with some quick thoughts on TNT acquiring broadcast rights for some College Football Playoff games from ESPN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Dallas Mavericks have advanced to the NBA Finals after blowing out the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5. Amin was very grateful for the blowout, and the crew breaks down what kind of reception they expect Kyrie Irving to get in his return to Boston. How will it compare to some of the epic cold homecomings we have seen before? Plus, Lucy walks us through what it is like to be a fan of the Indiana Fever and how she has perceived the beginning of Caitlin Clark's WNBA career. She also explains why Kate Martin has been arguably the best story to come from Iowa in the WNBA this year. Then, we finally address the elephant in the room after Donald Trump was found guilty on all 34 charges he faced in his hush money trial. Finally, Jess liked Challengers and Mike does not get all the hype surrounding The Bear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Cast: Amin, Charlotte, Chris, Lucy, Billy, Mike, Jess. Uncle Amin and Aunt Charlotte are here to drive us into the weekend and they brought milkshakes for everyone! Somebody took a big fat L yesterday and was embarrassed in front of the entire country. That's right, the gang is here to break down the Darren Waller music video. The Panthers are one win away from their second straight Stanley Cup Finals appearance after a 3-2 win over the New York Rangers in Game 5. Chris started looking at flights and discovered that Edmonton is really far. How much of the crew actually knows where Edmonton is? How much would it cost to buy Greenland? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kathy Griffin won't be canceled anymore...  After a battle with cancer and a federal investigation that had her on the no fly list..... the comedy legend is back. Kathy and Dan don't shy away from anything as Kathy reveals the terrifying toll of being blacklisted that led to addiction, PTSD, and the darkest moments she never could've imagined, and why the laughter and love she receives from audiences today is (no joke) the greatest medicine she could ever hope for.  With Kathy, there's no holding back so she also shares her stories about dating Quentin Tarantino, her personal "Mount Rushmore of Comedy", the reason her stint on "The View" didn't last long, and why one of the most hurtful comments she's endured came from Andy Cohen.   See Kathy on her “My Life On The PTSD List” tour, performing across the country with shows into 2025. Go to KathyGriffin.com for dates and tickets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Restaurants have been closing en masse across the nation...but especially in Miami. Billy Corben welcomes Felix Bendersky, a restaurant realtor, to explain why. Latoya Ratlieff attended a peaceful protest in Fort Lauderdale, one of the many that this nation witnessed in 2020. A cop, who said protesters were jumping on her car, called in for backup. That's when Latoya was shot in the face with a rubber bullet, fracturing her eye socket. She joins the show to update us on what has happened since then. Plus, the Wheel of Despair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys react to Jaylen Waddle's new deal. Stu missed Austin Ekeler's wedding and never gave his best man speech. Fuentes debuts One Gotta Go and Mikey A transports us to the 2025 season in a new edition of More Mikely. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LEGO is, in many ways, the biggest education company on the planet — an influential form of learning about the world around us, whether you're a kid, or an NBA star like Victor Wembanyama, or the Emmy-winning comedian Wyatt Cenac, who spent months researching how the famously yellow faces on millions of mini-figures… became so racially confounding. Pablo and Wyatt unbox a gigantic foosball table and explore a plastic world where the Civil War and January 6 never end. More on race and LEGOs from Wyatt Cenac and Pineapple Street Media: https://www.wyattcenac.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JuJu the ombudsman is here to discuss his feud with Izzy, update the polls, take down Amin, and tell us everything we missed on today's show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Charlotte got caught in the rain yesterday. Is that something you, the listener, enjoys? Or is it just the weird guy from The Pina Colada Song? Then, Mina Kimes is here to deliver her Top 5 Things She Is Surprised Haven't Been Improved Upon. Plus, she sticks around to provide her top tier NFL analysis on Jordan Love, Jaylen Waddle, C.J. Stroud, Tua Tagovailoa, Jalen Hurts, and Aaron Rodgers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Samson joins the show to share a bit of what you'll get on tomorrow's Sporting Class regarding the debate around TNT and NBA TV rights. He also shares some insight on Steve Cohen and the Mets falling apart, his reaction after sex, his movie review, and his Top 5 Laws That Cease To Exist in a Dystopian Society in a Civil War. Plus, Amin and Izzy lead the crew to a groundbreaking experiment regarding Uber Eats pricing after a dinner debacle last night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Bad Boys 4 the Will Smith comeback tour? Have you seen a Fast & Furious movie? Did you ever confuse Mr. Bean with Gollum? Then, we have to get from Climate Change to Jimmy Butler, but the crew finds a path. Izzy Gutierrez is here with us to discuss a potential Jimmy Butler extension coming from someone other than the Miami Heat, living near Lionel Messi, and owning a boat. Plus, Charlotte is having a DAY. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Amin, Charlotte, Billy, Jeremy, and Tony. It's time to head back to WFAT to celebrate the total disaster around the New York Mets including Jorge Lopez (maybe) calling them the worst f****** team in baseball, the highest payroll in baseball, and some hijinks from the 1993 Mets. Is it okay to spray a water gun of bleach at media? Is there a difference between a firecracker and an explosive? Plus, Dan was blown away by the outpouring of love toward Bill Walton when he passed away, not just as the athlete but the human being he was off the court. We discuss Walton's impact and how he was able to overcome depression and physical pain to bring sunshine to others' lives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After Greg reveals he didn't actually know what "the smashing machine" meant, JuJu stops by for his daily Spliff Notes to let us know what the show got right and what it got wrong. Today, he discusses Chris smelling his dad's change bowl, Stugotz's Kyrie takes, and Caitlin Clark. Plus, he completely exposes a fraudulent Amin Elhassan with ANOTHER clip of Amin's Jrue Holiday takes. It's time to put some respect on JuJu's name as a lead basketball analyst, folks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Content warning: part of segment 2 discusses depression and suicide. If you are feeling suicidal or in emotional distress: Please call or text the Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or reach out through chat by visiting 988lifeline.org/chat. We happen across one of the biggest revelations of the year as Greg Cote rats on his son for discarding coins, but wouldn't you discard something you hated the smell of, too? Then, Mike learns what happened to his sunglasses, and Dan needs to delete an endless amount of political emails. Also, we take a moment to discuss mental health in sports after Lexi Thompson's retirement from golf and Grayson Murray's tragic passing. Plus, Against the Spread featuring Seth Lugo, an old clip exposes Amin, Stugotz dismisses The Rock, Mike Ryan details rules the NFL should steal from the UFL, and we learn Greg's college nickname. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stugotz is taking a cigarette break to celebrate Tarik Cohen signing with the Jets as the rest of the crew discusses the better story: Aaron Rodgers dragging the Jets out of incompetence or Aaron Rodgers and the Jets flailing yet again? Then, Greg wants to make fun of an illness because of how it's named, and he's asked Dan to trust him. Should we EVER trust Greg Cote's judgement? Plus, Taylor's Top 5 Observations From Golfing With Greg Cote. And is Chris destined to turn into Greg? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A de-aged Chris Wittyngham returns to our show for a segment at WFAT as he holds onto his New York Rangers fandom due to pure stubbornness over the Florida Panthers trade for Matthew Tkachuk. (Side note: Jeremy here. Is THAT what we would all look like if we left the show? Dan and Skipper, I hope you're not reading this, but you may have a mutiny on your hands if that's how good our skin could look without the stress of this place...) Then, we take a look back at some of the most inept moments of Angel Hernandez's career before Amin explains the latest news surrounding Bronny James, Billy roots for a family to fall apart, and a NBA Draft conspiracy theory emerges. Plus, the Top 5 Teams LeBron Has Given a Nod To and the Top 5 Most Athletic Presidents in U.S. History. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Stugotz, Greg, Amin, Chris, Billy, Jessica, and Mike. It's a Greg Cote Wednesday, and the energy of the show is exactly what you'd expect. Greg laments how this Florida Panthers series may just kill him after their OT victory to tie the series at 2 games a piece. We discuss Greg's heroics, Igor Shesterkin, and what a rhino would look like on skates. Then, Amin is FURIOUS with Dan and the rest of the crew after the MASSIVE decontextualization of his Jrue Holiday comments from this past offseason. How many times will Amin use one of his annoying mocking voices toward our crew? Plus, the (Richard) gearhead helmet is here for Mike's Kyle Larson admiration and Jessica's F1 minute, Amin heads to the therapy couch, and Greg Cote dismisses MoNAco. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Juju joins Dan to discuss the show coming off Memorial Day Weekend. He also gives a rather surprising update about how he's feeling as the Celtics head into the NBA Finals. Plus, we dive into the Angel Reese controversy from over the weekend and how Caitlin Clark responded after the Fever finally picked up their first win of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stugotz kicks things off with his Weekend Observations from the long weekend! Then, the New York Mets have given us a reason to revive WFAT, and college athletes are getting money, but maybe not as fairly as you think. Plus, Roy Wood Jr. is here to discuss his Sorta Kinda Maybe Lock of the Week, the Trump Trial, Kyrie Irving, Mike Tyson, and his new podcast "Road to Rickwood." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There are NEVER enough monster ballads for this group and our very own white snake. Then, we pay tribute to one of the most positive figures in sports history and one of our all-time favorite guests, Bill Walton. Plus, Ron Magill is here to discuss the animal kingdom and whether or not HE likes Rudy Gobert. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After wrapping up our conversation on the Florida Panthers, Dan finally gets to his Top 5 Worst Feelings South Florida Sports Fans Have Ever Felt. Then, it's Hip-Hop Weekend in Miami, but the music selection has been...questionable. Plus, Furiosa flopped at the box office, but it doesn't necessarily mean the end of movie theaters as we know it. Also, why don't movie stars make power ballads the way they used to in the 80s? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Stugotz, Chris, Jeremy, Lucy, Mike, and Roy. Angel Hernandez, we will miss you and your truly lousy umpiring. The Celtics have advanced to the NBA Finals, and the Mavericks are now just a game away from sweeping the Timberwolves. Dan, Stu, and the Shipping Container share their greatest takeaways from both series. Have the Timberwolves lost enough yet? Is Luka Doncic in shape? Is he young? Is Jayson Tatum doing enough? Plus, is the Panthers Game 3 OT Loss on Dan's Top 5 Worst Feelings South Florida Sports Fans Have Ever Felt? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Panthers have a 1-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals over the New York Rangers and Roy and David Dwork are here to celebrate and break it down. How were the Panthers able to dominate the Rangers so much in Game 1? Will they see the same kind of success in Game 2 or will the Rangers bounce back in a big way? Then, legendary hockey historian, Stan Fischler, joins the show to go deeper into the Panthers and Rangers series, the NHL Awards, the Dallas Stars and Edmonton Oilers series and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amin sticks around for Hour 1 as he and his Oddball co-host Charlotte Wilder discuss the All-NBA Awards and the most likely things to happen the rest of this NBA postseason out a list that is...questionable. Then, in a segment of Share & Tell from Pablo Torre Finds Out, Pablo, Elle Duncan, and Katie Nolan take a deep dive into the moan heard around the world from Luka Doncic's press conference. Plus, David Samson discusses his biggest takeaways from Rob Manfred's presser including umpires, jerseys, the Athletics, robot umpires, and Bally Sports on today's Nothing Personal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan and the crew kick off the Big Suey by dissecting the Lost-All-Respect-For-You-Off between Draymond Green and Stephen A. Smith before watching a clip of Skip Bayless saying he does not miss his deceased mother. Give it up for people with mommy issues. Then, Amin hijacks the host chair and kicks Dan out so we can get to the real important discussions of the day. The rest of our show includes lying about your Uber driver about your job, Lucy and Amin's friendship, the Year of Lucy, the potential of Roy being on a Panthers championship float, takes on tonight's Mavs-Wolves game, and the reason why J-Lo and AROD were a perfect couple. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Amin, Billy, Jessica, JuJu, Lucy, Roy, and Tony. ***NSFW CONTENT WARNING (sort of)*** Dan is in on a Friday because we have some hugely important topics to cover: The Cut's Penis Filler story and a man who said "right in the butt" on Wheel of Fortune. So, you know, just a normal Friday around here. Then, as we discuss the Celtics dominating their way through the postseason after a Game 2 win last night, Amin wants to place an asterisk on their success ahead of any trip to the NBA Finals. Plus, the 1980s are what the 1950s used to be, the feeling of knowing you're doing something for the last time, and JuJu's literal victory lap around the studio for being right about everything all the time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You won't find a more honest and respected presence in the NBA than TNT's Stan Van Gundy. While the bond between brothers runs deep... the competition between Stan and Jeff Van Gundy runs even deeper. Stan gets into his relationship with his younger brother, what it was like facing off against each other as coaches time and time again, the depth of the love they share as they've gotten older, and what he expects next for Jeff in the NBA. Stan and Dan also talk about how they became friends, seeing greatness in the Miami Heat's Erik Spoelstra early on, and the often toxic criticism that surrounds sports today. Then, Stan opens up with Dan about learning to balance asking for support from family and friends and self-reliance as he processes his grief over the loss of his wife, Kim. It's hard not to love Stan Van Gundy. Watch the 2024 NBA Western Conference Finals between the Dallas Mavericks and Minnesota Timberwolves on TNT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Billy Corben and Roy walked into the a studio with a broken air conditioner in the hottest month of May in the history of the city of Miami. We talk climate change and how it affects South Florida with Brian McNoldy from the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science. Florida governor Ron DeSantis wants chaplains to be employed by public schools in the state. Lucien Greaves from The Satanic Temple joins the show to talk about religious freedom and how no government should dictate wh ich religion is more important. Plus, we spin the Wheel of Despair. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Billy met someone who changed the world and the guys play a new game: More Mikely. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JuJu kicks things off with Thursday Thunder before his spliff notes, and we also make fun of Jeremy's stumble to end today's live show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Comedy legend "Triumph the Insult Comic Dog" of the new game show "Let's Make a Poop" joins the show as our Trump correspondent, but he also has words for our show, John Tesh, David Zaslav, Mike Ryan, and Post Malone. Then, we discuss Dan potentially being left out of an ESPN documentary while Tony patrols the streets of Miami to find out if anyone knows where the Panthers play. Triumph's "Let's Make A Poop" live game show will be at The Den theatre in Chicago on Monday, June 3rd. And you can watch Triumph's special, "Let's Make A Poop" in San Francisco, with Weird Al Yankovic, Rob Schneider and many others on Triumph's YouTube Channel (@TriumphTheInsultComicDogHQ) or Team Coco's YouTube (@TeamCoco) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stan Van Gundy sticks around to share his thoughts on Harrison Butker's bigoted commencement speech, Rick Carlisle accepting the blame, and the Top 5 inbounders of all-time. Then, is Charles Barkley allowed to change his mind about a series prior to Game 1? Could Draymond's Warriors beat Shaq's Lakers? And the Top 5 Seths! Plus, Rich Ford of The BigAmatuerism Monologues joins the show to discuss reports of the NCAA undergoing a lobbying campaign to reverse recent progress in NIL as well as a possible settlement in lawsuits involving student-athletes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who is Joe Piscopo? Mike Ryan joins us via zoom as he and Chris Cote lead our conversation on the Florida Panthers dominating the Rangers in New York in their Game 1 victory. Also, Mike leads the Shipping Container into an apology to Dan. Then, Lucy has ALL of the airport gadgets needed for top tier travel and it sparks a debate of whether or not it's okay to recline your seat on a plane. Plus, Stan Van Gundy is here to break down Game 1 of the Mavs and Wolves, Kyrie Irving's handles, winning at the free throw line, the sexiness of the Pacers, and basketball TV rights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Amin, Chris, Jeremy, Jessica, JuJu, and Lucy. Dan and the crew kick off today's show be responding to an in-office accusation that Miami is a "hell hole." Then, Charles Barkley called out women for hating on Caitlin Clark, but is that narrative a reality? Jess, Lucy, and JuJu discuss the difference between online criticism and athlete-to-athlete criticism. Plus, is there anyone or anything that can be universally loved? Do you know the difference between Bluey and Blue's Clues? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony recently did his taxes and decided it was an occasion to get dressed up for. What other appointments does he believe are worth throwing a pair of pants on for? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How in the world are we shaming Patrick Mahomes? How did DJ Burns lose 45 pounds in 6 weeks? How did 50 Cent have a documentary ready to go on Diddy? Then, it's time for everyone's favorite game: AGAINST! THE! SPREAD! Plus, Paul Pierce has returned to the program to go at it with Mike Ryan Ruez and to discuss the Celtics Game 1 win over the Pacers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What are the best moments in sports history that are not remembered because the player's team ultimately lost the game? We dive through some nominees from Dan, Stu, and the Shipping Container. Then, Mike and Stugotz can't believe the enormity of The Sphere, Connor McGregor continues to have star power, the Indy 500 used to mean something, and a debate over whether or not stealing a stream is actually stealing. Plus, Xander Schauffele, the winner of the 2024 PGA Championship, joins the show to discuss his favorite bagels, smoking cigars, how his international background shaped him, being challenged to be his best as a kid, winning a major, drinking from trophies, the coolest people he's heard from since winning, and the funniest parts from Scottie Scheffler's story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Samson is here to take a victory lap over NBA TV rights news and to discuss Jaden Rashada's lawsuit, the potential of Billy Napier being fired for cause, his surprise over the amount of Jets primetime games, and to hear Tony's surprise over Ted Williams stats. Then, the Florida Panthers are betting favorites. How do Chris and Mike feel about their team headed into Game 1 tonight? Plus, the Top 5 Sports Moments for a Loser. (Spoiler alert: Taylor is the loser.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Stugotz, Chris, Billy, Mike, and Tony. Last night's Celtics vs. Pacers game has our crew at each other's throats with polarizing opinions on both sides of the Jayson Tatum narrative. Stugotz was impressed by Tatum's 10 points in Overtime, but Mike Ryan is belligerently arguing that Tatum disappeared down the stretch, and he may have some support in the Shipping Container. Will this argument end in a physical confrontation? Then, it's time for the "J.J. Watt of the Day" and a discussion about what would happen if a MLB pitcher's arm fell off mid-pitch while holding the baseball and it was hit over the fence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode is what happens when three X-Men superfans wait roughly three decades to devour a cake made of nostalgia. Unapologetic, horny nostalgia — with important lessons for the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe therein. Also: Casual Gambit, Magneto being right, adamantium strategy, thruples, and Metal Jason Whitlock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There is a MAGNIFICENT deal at Wendy's, and it has Chris Cote ready to launch a new business. Jessica has a question for the child havers about the Four Seasons Orlando baby while Greg calls out babies for their lack of intelligence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan is on a business call so Stugotz and Greg are steering the ship through segment 1. It leads us into a conversation about the Tua Tagovailoa contract, the lack of AC in the studio, Calmly the horse being auctioned off, haircuts, and men being unable to find things. Then, John Tesh is the genius behind "Roundball Rock," the NBA on NBC theme, and joins us to share the story of writing the song via voicemail, finding the song's Wikipedia page, his work on Entertainment Tonight, being in a rivalry with Billy Joel as a youngster, SNL's take on his song, and a potential remake in the works. Plus, it's hot as f*** in South Florida, Justin Jefferson is hanging out NEAR the Jets facility, quarterbacks are adding and dropping weight, and Dan refuses to walk back a take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We've sent the ever-shameless Stugotz to jail with Scottie Scheffler to explain how he would have gotten Scottie out of jail, made the story about himself, capitalized on the moment for book sales, and spent extra time in jail just to hammer home the point. Plus, Pablo Torre joins us to explain what HE would have done if he were in Jeff Darlington's spot and to discuss his new PTFO episode about X-Men 97, the Scarlett Johansson OpenAI controversy, and movies that were ahead of their time. Then, Ron Magill is here to chat with the crew about ticklish animals, falcons and cocaine, cicadas, and hyena surgery. Also, as a result, we get the incredible moment of Chris Cote tickling his father. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There are a handful of questions to answer as we kick off today's Big Suey: Does Billy Gil beg to differ or live to differ? Is it weird of Bryce Harper to help a random kid with a Promposal? Should a NBA team trade up to the No. 1 pick to take Bronny James just to recruit LeBron? What do you do with a lego set once you've built it? Then, Dan's dissection of Heat fandom and their unreasonably high expectations has us asking why Knicks fans are so grateful for a team that went out in the second round after choking on their home floor in a Game 7. What happened to you, Knicks fans? Plus, it's time for Stugotz's jam-packed Weekend Observations on a Tuesday and a conversation on why Jeff Darlington didn't take advantage and make the Scottie Scheffler more about himself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Stugotz, Greg Cote, Chris, Billy, Jessica, and JuJu. Where's Shelly? Dan wants to have a conversation about fan expectations for national media coverage of both the NBA and NHL, but, and this will shock you, Greg and Billy derail that conversation by hating on advanced MLB stats, sharing Marlins gifts from Dan to Billy, and discussing the show's WNBA Fantasy League. Then, Greg believes Target has lowered their prices because he can buy shoes for $2.99 online, and he also has a word for the valet industry. Plus, Antonio Brown's declaration of bankruptcy leads to a discussion on NFL players, mental health, and CTE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Happy Birthday, Chris Cote! We celebrate Cote's birthday by determining the Top 5 Most Irrelevant Birthdays after JuJu explains the flaws with today's show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jemele Hill sticks around to discuss the beginning of Caitlin Clark's NBA career and what it was like sitting next to Kim Kardashian at the Sparks game before we take a look at a video of Dan Mullen at a pool party. Then, Ryan Leaf goes after Jay Glazer, and a NASCAR fight between Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Kyle Busch takes the show by storm. Plus, Christopher McDonald a.k.a. Shooter McGavin joins us to discuss Happy Gilmore 2, the types of people who have connected with him because of the role, improvised scenes, the finger guns, and his future as our golf correspondent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trigger warning: Segment 3 of today's Hour 1 features a conversation between Dan and Jemele Hill on the video surfacing of Diddy assaulting his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura. If you or someone you know has been the victim of domestic abuse, you are not alone. Call the Domestic Abuse Hotline at 800-799-7233. We kick off Hour 1 with some of last night's electric postgame sound out of Denver with the comedy duo of Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards and a very angry Mike Malone. Then, McDonald's removed the happy face from the happy meal in the UK for mental health awareness, and Tyson Fury goes down in an upset. Plus, Dan and Jemele's conversation on the horrific Diddy story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We asked Sam Morril to join the show so we could drink his Knicks tears. He discusses OG Anunoby trying to have a Willis Reed moment, how proud he is of his Knicks team, Paul Pierce's victory lap, Stephen A. Smith being anything but a good luck charm, and how Pacers fans should feel about Knick media bias. Then, is Tua headed for a massive contract extension? How should Dolphins fans react? Would another team pay Tua the way he's about to be paid by the Dolphins? Plus, the Florida Panthers are headed for a showdown with the New York Rangers and confident Roy has "a bit of concern." Mike, Roy, and the crew break down how Florida beat the "garbage ass" Bruins and how they can take down the Rangers. Also, Draymond Green is our Gasbag of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Stugotz, Chris, Jeremy, JuJu, Mike, and Roy. HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA. The Knicks. Lost. Game 7. At home. HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA. The Mecca choked. HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA. Did you see all those sad celebrities? HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA. The Pacers had the best Game 7 offense in 60 years. HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA. Plus, the Timberwolves stopped the unstoppable force, JuJu enjoys his victory laps, and Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic closed out the Choklahoma City Thunder. Also, we get back to WFAT. Because the Knicks. Lost. Game 7. At home. HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy and David Dwork are joined by Birthday Boy and former Panther, Billy Lindsay, to discuss the Panthers' matchup with the Boston Bruins and preview tonight's Game 6 in Boston. Then, Ray Ferraro of ESPN joins the gang to break down the Rangers' epic comeback to finish off the Hurricanes, as well as the crazy action going on out west between the Oilers and Canucks as well as the Avalance and Stars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Meadowlark Media CEO John Skipper and Nothing Personal's David Samson are back with another episode with host of Pablo Torre Finds Out ... Pablo Torre! Welcome to The Sporting Class! Netflix has officially entered the live sports world with the NFL. The NFL on Christmas Day on Netflix. What does this mean for the rest of the broadcasting world? Plus, the bundle is back? Disney and Fox and WBD wanted to bring us just sports. Now Disney and Hulu and WBD want to bundle for content. And now Comcast is bringing its own bundle offering to the table! The bundle went away and now it’s back! Then, Who will win the NBA's broadcasting rights? ESPN and NBC and Amazon? Will Warner Brothers Discovery be able to salvage a piece of the NBA pie? Here are our final thoughts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We continue to provide updates on the evolving situation with Scottie Scheffler as the memes are flowing through. Then, how does the crew feel about a potential matchup with Jessica's New York Rangers? Plus, Harrison Butker, the Dublin portal, Dabo Swinney, and the most important game in the history of the University of Miami football program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Mike, Chris, Jeremy, Jessica, and Roy. Scottie Scheffler, the world No. 1, was arrested this morning outside Valhalla Golf Club ahead of the PGA Championship. We have live updates on this breaking story including a combination of words never said out loud before. Is this a Zion Williamson moment for Scheffler? Then, we discuss the NBA Playoffs after the Timberwolves evened things up with a dominant performance against the Nuggets forcing Dan's two favorite words: Game 7. Plus, how are Mike, Roy, and Chris feeling ahead of tonight's Game 6 against the Florida Panthers? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The day has arrived, the NFL schedule is out and the guys are giddy. Games every day except Tuesday, revenge games, prove it games and more! Stugotz shares the results of his off air W's and L's. The guys wonder if the NFL considered Taylor's tour schedule. Mel Kiper Jr. joins the show and Billy and Mikey toss their hats in the ring to take over when Mel is done. Billy scares Mel off and we find out if Mel has ever worn crocs! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brad Williams joins the show to explain how he used a headbutt not once but TWICE to get himself out of fights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Comedian Patton Oswalt drops by for two joyous segments to discuss his new game show The 1% Club, the roles fans recognize him for the most, what it means to be a "Marc Maron baby," and to hear pitches for game shows from the Shipping Container. Plus, the Oddball crew of Amin Elhassan and Charlotte Wilder take a deep dive into the Timberwolves-Nuggets series ahead of Game 6 and to break down the most "watchable" postseason teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Samson is still here to discuss why he believes the Heat, and this isn't a joke, need "a change at the top" in their organization. No. Seriously. David Samson said that. Then, Mike Schur stops by to discuss what he believes is the greatest 30 seconds in television history, a 9-1-1 clip that Mike and Lucy love, a Nikola Jokic stat of the day that compares him to Michael Jordan, and what his Celtics group chat looks like throughout the postseason. Plus, we have a segment of this week's Pablo Torre Finds Out featuring our favorite play-by-play voice Boog Sciambi reading some calls compiled by a group of comedy writers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fred Katz of The Athletic reported the news of the Knicks' motivational fart and now joins our show to discuss the details. Will he break his journalistic code of ethics and tell us who did it? Will the crew be able to guess the player? Then, Kelsey Plum is winning her divorce, a new character named "ChadGPT," and Dan tries to create boundaries. Plus, David Samson is here to let us know why Roger Goodell does NOT care about player safety, the business of the WNBA, and the problem for the Chiefs with Harrison Butker's vitriolic speech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Chris, Jeremy, Lucy, and Mike. There is huge breaking news out of New York: an "epic fart" broke the tension in the Knicks locker room before their last game. That said, the name of the player is being kept a secret, so the journalistic wing of Meadowlark Media is setting out to find the truth of WHO did it. Then, Jayson Tatum and Luka Doncic (and somehow LeBron James) lead our NBA Postseason discussion after the Celtics closed out their series and the Mavericks took down the Thunder in Oklahoma City. Plus, the WICKED trailer leads us to one of the best viral vides of all-time, and the NFL schedule release videos took the internet by storm. Was that...Mike Tannenbaum? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's time for JuJu's Spliff Notes, but first, Stugotz must issue an apology to Dan for not backing him up as he kept talking and talking and talking during the last segment. Then, JuJu explains why he respects Jeremy less after his Salt & Vinegar chip debacle, why the audience doesn't want to hear about sports media, and his misery over losing his parlay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

No one knows what the audience wants more than Meadowlark Media consultant Billy Gil. He leads us to The King Charles Algorithm. Then, we have top tier expertise on this week's Against the Spread that includes Ian the offensive line expert dissecting hockey, Lucy's astrophysicist friend Hannah, and a tennis challenger in Bordeaux. Plus, Dan, despite the show working against him, wants to discuss JJ Redick vs. Doc Rivers, Stephen A. Smith's contract year, and the sports media landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tom Brady regrets his Netflix roast because of how it impacted his kids, so we have our resident expert in embarrassing his children, Stugotz, dive into the impact it can have. Then, JuJu stops by to chat with Lucy about an INCREDIBLE Opening Night in the WNBA. Plus, is Nikola Jokic a better point guard than Tony Parker? And why do we feel the need to declare "it's over" before a series is actually over? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sam Morril, our Commissioner of Fandom and Senior Knicks Correspondent, is here to explain how he plans to keep Isaiah Hartenstein in New York with a tour of the city, the Pacers thinking they're tough guys, and why he wants Draymond Green to let him enjoy love. Then, Dan absurdly wants a Panthers Game 7, Roy remains confident despite the Game 5 loss, Jeremy learned hockey just by sitting next to Roy, and Chris thinks Paul Maurice was sexy. An interesting night on the ice... Plus, it's time to name the show penalties that get our crew sent to the Penalty Box. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Stugotz, Chris, Billy, Jeremy, Lucy, and Roy. Nikola Jokic put together a masterpiece of sports art last night as he dominated Rudy Gobert and the Timberwolves. Dan, Stu, and the Shipping Container discuss his dominance. Then, what DOESN'T Shaq sell? And does Billy want any of Dan's Marlins junk? Plus, Oklahoma City's greatest strength is kidnapping, and Billy Gil wants to work as Meadowlark Media's latest consultant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You might think that calling a game is easy. That Tom Brady can do this in his sleep. Jon "Boog" Sciambi, announcer for the Chicago Cubs and "MLB: The Show," teaches Pablo why the human voice is an instrument that requires restraint and distinction to record the first draft of sports history, then pass it down like an heirloom. Come for the PTFO dictionary's debut in the broadcast booth; stay for Nic Cage murdering Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg with a Toyota Outback at Wrigley Field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan answers Greg's Gregg Doyel hypothetical AND discusses Harrison Butker's anti-LGBTQ and anti-women's rights comments, but he probably should have been in a costume to do so. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Cote believes the U-Turn is a selfish act, but once he gets done explaining why, Dan sets him up for failure by revealing a pre-show campaign to #FreeGreggDoyel. Greg does his best to explain why he's on THIS particular mission on Day 1 of the WNBA season... Then, has there been a plotting of retirement? Is Dan apologizing to Roger Goodell? And should NBA coaches get back to wearing suits? Plus, as Dan brings things back to the Doyel conversation, Greg Cote gets incensed over the way Dan has characterized his position. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can you solve a problem with a headbutt? Does the woodpecker peck wood? Are you familiar with the woodpecker community? What would you do if you had a hammer? Do Eastern Europeans headbutt more than average? ALL of these questions and more are answered in the first segment of Hour 1 led by Greg Cote. Then, Dan doesn't understand the enthusiasm around the NFL schedule release, but Stugotz and the Shipping Container are all the way in. They discuss what Joe Burrow and Trevor Lawrence have to show them this year, Aaron Rodgers opening the season in San Francisco, and whether or not Tom Brady will be any good at broadcasting. Plus, do actors take roles solely so the studio will pay them to get in good shape? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Professional Speaker Charlotte Wilder joins the show at the peak of her form to discuss the lack of joy in Celtics wins, Boston breaking its stars, dreaming of a clutch situation, and LeBron James sneaking a bottle of wine into the arena. Then, how does the crew register the dominance of both Aleksander Barkov and Sergei Bobrovsky for the Florida Panthers over the Boston Bruins after the way they felt about those players two years ago? Plus, Valeri Nichushkin's suspension, giving Andrew Brunette his flowers after Dan's abusive behavior toward him, and Billy closes the loop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Stugotz, Greg Cote, Chris, Billy, Mike, and Roy. LeBron James decided to spend his night taking in some Cleveland Cavaliers basketball. [Brian Windhorst voice] "Now...why...is...that?" The crew discusses LeBron's potential scheme, Bronny James and his draft combine measurements, and the merits of Zydrunas Ilgauskas having his number retired. Then, why doesn't mainstream sports media know how to talk about the stars actually on the court right now? And, speaking of, is Stephen A. in cahoots with Kevin Durant? Plus, the Udonis Haslem vs. Tony Allen debate, the face of nepotism, and what you can learn about someone from the mere fact that they've head-butted another person. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JuJu Gotti is here to discuss today's show including the technical difficulties, where we missed out on sports content, Mike Breen snitching, Roy losing his objectivity, Stugotz claiming his own shitty take, complaining about the WNBA broadcast accessibility, and Derrick Lewis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy Wood Jr. has arrived wearing a very nice Expos jacket to discuss the Netflix is a Joke Festival and how Netflix is encouraging people to see live comedy, polling around Donald Trump, the courtroom artist as a job, and how the history of interracial rap battles informs his "semi-sure bet of the week." Plus, Tony Kornheiser is late to being mad at the WNBA, and did Stugotz steal a take from Jay Williams or did Jay Williams steal the take from Stu? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Artur Szpilka had one the most unhinged MMA entrances we've ever seen, another MMA fighter took off his pants, and our favorite Cuban fighter was knocked out by a guy named Waldo. Then, complaints about Mother's Day, getting flicked in the helmet vs. getting punched, and Billy's gripe with the Mascot Hall of Fame ahead of this year's public vote. Plus, Stugotz delivers his Weekend Observations by calling out a series of athletes and sports media personalities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Breen joins the show, and we greet him with a term that disturbs him to his core: "guttural bangs." Breen explains how he's able to remain objective during a Knicks series and why Walt Frazier eats his french fries in such a strange way. We also see if he can guess his own "BANG!" calls without context and make him listen to Stugotz's Top 5 Trademark Calls Throughout Broadcasting. Then, Katie Nolan arrives as we've officially reached the chirping stage of the Panthers-Bruins series. Katie reluctantly shares her hate for the Panthers as Roy belligerently takes over the segment from Dan. Did the Bruins get hosed? Should Sam Bennett have even been playing? Did the Boston hockey team Bruin Mother's Day for the Nolan family? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Stugotz, Chris, Billy, Jessica, Roy (to the rescue), and Tony. Dan wants to share his opinions on yesterday's Panthers game, but Roy has an important qualifier before he allows Dan to speak. Did the Panthers get lucky? Is the series over? Does a good hockey team need a Pavel? Then, Sunday's NBA action has made last week's takes age like milk, so we hear from our "Gasbag of the Week." The crew covers the Knicks getting blown out and Stu's fears that their series is over and Jamal Murray's miraculous shot as the Nuggets dominated the Timberwolves. Plus, a question about AROD leads us to realizing we should have listened to Pablo, a controversial AFC East Stat of the Day, the bibliography page, and the most emotional Mike Breen "BANG!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy and David Dwork react to the first two games of the Panthers-Bruins Eastern Conference Semifinal series, including all the shenanigans from the Panthers' 6-1 win in Game 2. Then, our good friend, Sara Civian of Bleacher Report, stops by to discuss the Leafs making a coaching change, as well as to break down all of the series going on in the NHL Playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have a hodgepodge of segments from some of your favorite Meadowlark Media shows. First, the Oddball crew of Amin Elhassan and Charlotte Wilder touch on Nikola Jokic winning the MVP before checking in with old Oddball co-host "Al" to make sure they cover all the trending topics in basketball. Then, we take a peek at this week's Share & Roast & Tell from Pablo Torre Finds Out with Pablo, Charlotte, and Sarah Spain chatting about their first pets. Plus, David Samson discusses Mat Ishbia and the Phoenix Suns after the firing of Frank Vogel on today's Nothing Personal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hearing that Kenny G. is the guest on this week's South Beach Sessions... now that's music to our ears. A favorite all-time guest and the best-selling instrumentalist of all time, Kenny G. is in-studio with Dan for a special conversation that goes beyond the bits and jokes you've seen before. Dan gets to the heart of what has made Kenny so successful - from being cut from his high school jazz band to his near-obsessive drive for perfection. Kenny explains his zen mode of blocking out the haters, the bliss he finds in flying an airplane, his favorite performances and why he finally decided to write his memoir. This one is smooth listening at its finest... You can pre-order his memoir, “Life in The Key of G”, out September 24th, available wherever books (Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Blackstone Publishing) and audiobooks (Audible, Apple Books) are sold. Kenny's new album, Innocence, is out now and go to KennyG.com for tour dates & tickets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Cote may have to give a best man speech in the near future which leads us to learning about the recent awful commencement speech at Ohio State. Then, we learn about last night's saga surrounding a new WNBA Fantasy League at Meadowlark Media that was created by Rose, started with calling dibs on first round picks, and ended with JuJu taking advantage of total disarray. Plus, Mandy Moore gives us another reason to accept that Taylor is having a moment, Roy delivers his Top 5 Knots, and we listen to Stugotz's commencement speech from his School of Fraudcasting. Also, how is Roy so calm about the Panthers game tonight? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Stugotz, Billy, Chris, Jessica, Lucy, and Roy. With Billy and Stugotz in the main seats today, it's time to introduce some new games to the show. The crew plays a few rounds of "Closing the Loop," "The One Moment Hall of Fame," "Checking the Box(es) Scores," "End of Discussion," and "Wheel of Topics We Won't Discuss." This newly devised strategy takes us around the sports world and touches on boyfriend hoodies, the NHL playoffs, the Duff Cut sandwich, sex sounds at Luka Doncic's press conference, and why there's something wrong with the Celtics. God. Bless. Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a two week hiatus that saw both Billy Corben and Luther Campbell's respective political campaigns crash and burn (more on that next week)...we're back! Marc Caputo joins us to talk about Javier Ortiz's new gig. Also, Sarah Blaskey updates us of an investigation involving Francis Suarez. And Alexandra Mandado talks about the state of Florida's six week abortion ban. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Adam Schefter previews Game 3 on Knicks vs Pacers. The guys play a new game of Off the Gridiron. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the court, the Minnesota Timberwolves are making an astounding NBA Finals run, as Anthony Edwards becomes the next Michael Jordan before our very eyes. Behind closed doors, though, the sale of this skyrocketing franchise has devolved into civil war, as would-be owners Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore get betrayed by a "bumbling" and "diabolical" 83-year-old incumbent. Pablo's month-long investigation gives a rare glimpse at a soap opera within the most exclusive club of American life — one that is equal parts Game of Thrones, Succession and Fargo... and straight-up torture for Wolves super-fan Zach Harper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JuJu delivers his Spliff Notes on what the fans are saying about today's show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who was better at the peak of their powers: Nikola Jokic or Shaquille O'Neal? Is Meatballs a good movie? Have you seen Airplane? Then, Mina Kimes is here to tell us about her favorite movies from childhood, her thoughts on the Brady roast, and explain the loss of music great Steve Albini before answering some important questions about the NFL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Okay. Enough of that Knicks talk. We're a Miami show and always will be. Zaslow, Chris, and Roy discuss the Panthers game from last night with some more detail including Zaslow's anxiety and old takes, Witty's worst take of all-time, and Juan Pierre banging the drum pregame. Then, Rohan Nadkarni spoke with Jimmy Butler over the weekend and wrote an article for GQ about the experience, and he discusses Jimmy's future in Miami, why the Heat should extend him, and what being a "needle mover" actually means. Plus, a deep-cut Thursday Thunder, Zaslow is a real person who actually exists, and does the movie Airplane hold up? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We continue the Knicks talk with a couple of heavy hitters in Mad Dog Russo and Sam Morril! Mad Dog teaches us about some of the true greats in Knicks history like Dave DeBusschere as Zaslow makes a 3-good-pointer. Then, Sam Morril is here to share his experience courtside last night with Tommy the Cop and his buddy Chris. Sam praises his team, rips Rick Carlisle and Charles Barkley, and tells us whether or not he would personally hurt a Pacers player if they injured a Knick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Stugotz, Jonathan Zaslow, Chris, Jeremy, Jessica, Roy, and Tony. It's time for the Power Hour on the nation's preeminent sports radio station, WFAT! While Stugotz is ready to rip Reggie Miller, Rick Carlisle, and Spike Lee, and praise Jalen Brunson, OG Anunoby, and Josh Hart, but Zaslow can't believe we're not starting the show with the Florida Panthers mopping the floor with the Boston Bruins. We discuss Roy showing up hungover to work after celebrating, the definition of a "clapper," the tongue off, and Chucky taking down Pasta. But then, it's time to get back to the Knicks and what Jess and Stu argue may be the apex of Knicks fandom this season and how easy it is to fall in love with this team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JuJu and Dan (featuring Billy and Jeremy) discuss where the show was right and wrong today with some help from the fans on social media. #SpliffNotes #PostgameShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stan Van Gundy sticks around as Jeremy goes all Pepe Silvia to explain why Donovan Mitchell could follow LeBron's path to South Beach. Stan also discusses the Pacers No. 1 options, the Timberwolves-Nuggets series, and Omer Asik's Adam's Apple. Then, what do men think of when they go to sleep at night? And it's time for everyone's favorite game: AGAINST! THE! SPREAD! Plus, the man who ruined basketball, Kirk Goldsberry, is here to tell us about his new book and break down the scoring evolutions of Al Horford and LeBron James, why Jalen Brunson was overlooked, how Victor Wembanyama will fare in the future, and suggest a change to NBA rules. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Dallas Stars game had EVERYTHING but...she wasn't there. Then, a fight at a screening of Garfield, Jeremy makes some top tier* jokes, Kenny G joins Dan on South Beach Sessions, and Ric Flair goes scorched earth on a restaurant employee. Plus, Mike issues a correction before Stan Van Gundy joins the show. Stan chats with us about Hall of Famers, Role Player Hall of Famers, and the NBA Name Hall of Fame while discussing the Celtics dominance, the young teams in the West, and Pat Riley's comments on Jimmy Butler. *Jeremy wrote this description. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did you know that there are tiebreakers in both NASCAR races AND horse races? Did you know a former Marlin is going to play College Football? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Stugotz, Billy, Jeremy, JuJu, Mike, and Roy. Rudy Gobert's going to be a Hall of Famer, huh? Then, it was an INCREDIBLE night on the ice! Stu, Roy, and "Hockey Mike Ryan" break down everything from the night that was. Then, the Celtics are overwhelming, the streamers are here to stay when it comes to live sports, and John Mulaney's "Everybody's In LA" is a fever dream of late-night television. Plus, beating a dead horse, no-hitter alert, the goon that can't fight, and Jayson Tatum's career arc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The MVP is obsessed with the ancient sport of harness racing — because it may be hiding in plain sight as more exciting than the NBA playoffs. Acclaimed documentarian Mickey Duzyj talks to a GOAT and plays stable boy, then heads to the track to root on the official stallion of the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JuJu is in-studio in Miami and has been seeing what the fans have to say about today's show on social media. Did show fans find the Nü Bag? Did we need more Greg Cote today? Find out now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stugotz kicks off Hour 2 with his day-late Weekend Observations that include MULTIPLE Top 5 lists. Then, it's the sports debate of all sports debates: should an athlete miss the birth of their child for a playoff game? The crew discusses Rudy Gobert skipping Game 2 and the details to contextualize this specific child birth circumstance, and their opinions may surprise you... Plus, was the Gobert trade still a bad trade if the Timberwolves win a championship? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg, Mike, and Dan lead the crew through a discussion on Pat Riley's comments at yesterday's year-end press conference and what it could mean for the future of Jimmy Butler in Miami. Then, Pablo Torre is here to chat with us about eye boogers, hear about Lucy's remarkably detailed dental routine, to shame the crew for not advancing their cleansing technology, and to teach us about harness racing. Plus, after a conversation about makeup proves Greg wrong, he lashes out and ends up in a feud with Lucy. Will Greg apologize? For anything...? Ever......? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Kid Mero drops by to declare THE KNICKS ARE F****** BACK. He discussing why "the energy is love" in New York, Jalen Brunson's excellence, the T.J. McConnell game, and Obi Toppin's dunk. Then, it's time to talk Florida Panthers and their frustrating Game 1 loss to the Bruins. Who is actually the better team? Plus, Ron Magill is here to discuss a huge win for wildlife advocates, a domestic zebra surviving in the mountains, the most nervous animal, and a guy in Japan eating a sandwich. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices