Best of ESPNLA (Clips): Recent Episodes
Best of ESPNLA
Kirk welcomes The Athletic's Rams beat reporter Jourdan Rodrigue who talks about the Cam Akers injury, the Rams adjustment to the news, where they may find rushing help. Jourdan talks about the offensive line that will protect Matthew Stafford and what Matt needs to show out of the gate to prove this upgrade. Maurice Jones-Drew hops on and talks about the Cam Akers injury, Matthew Stafford's arrival and more. Callers react to possible changes in college division alignments.
Kirk Morrison opens talking about about the NFL's new covid policy. Players grasp with their personal thoughts on the new policy. New drama arises in the Aaron Rodgers saga including Davante Adams. Kirk talks about Texas and Oklahoma University possibly joining the SEC. Breaking NFL news: standard fine $14,650 for non vaccinated players. Sean McVay reacts to Cam Akers torn achilles tendon and who may be his replacement.
Kirk welcomes Raiders safety Jonathan Abram who talks about his mentors, Raiders defensive coach Gus Bradley, competition in the AFC West, and balancing the NFL season and more. Kirk gives the Aaron Rodgers update. Kirk picks his AFC West standings and is Justin Herbert a top five QB? OC Register's USC beat writer Adam Grosbard joins Kirk to talk about QB Kedon Slovis upcoming junior year, the USC defense, NIL at USC and more.
Kirk Morrison opens talking about the domestic violence incident involving Richard Sherman and why it involves and surrounds football. Callers react to the Richard Sherman news. How will this incident effect the NFC West, Kirk discusses. Kirk takes a look at Jalen Ramsey who was on Aqib Talib podcast commenting on his time in Jacksonville, the best NFL corner ever, best NFL back ever and more.
Kirk welcomes MIles Simmons of ProFootballTalk.com who talks about the growing relationship between Sean McVay and Matt Stafford, the Chargers with new head coach Brandon Steely and Justin Herbert at QB, the latest with Derek Carr and the Raiders and more. Kirk looks at the continuing saga of what is going on with the Aaron Rodgers situation in Green Bay. Could the Bengals regret taking Joe Burrow over Justin Herbert and the Two Minute Drill.
Kirk Morrison opens talking about Kyle Shannahan and Sean McVay's praise of Matt Stafford, and that the 49'ers were interested in Matt Stafford also. Kirk compares how the Rams and 49ers built their teams. Dan Shonka of Ourlads.com joins Kirk and talks about the Raiders draft, finding the key players through free agency...the 2022 draft and UCLA QB Dorian Thompson-Robinson. Callers react to which team, 49'ers or Rams have the best rebuilding effort.
Kirk welcomes Ice Cube who talks about the Big 3 League after the pandemic, the Raiders, the Lakers and more. Would LeMelo Ball have gone to college if the NIL rule was in place then?. Reggie Bush and others feel he should get back his Heisman Trophy in lieu of this NIL rule. Hard Knocks in SoCal to feature the Dallas Cowboys.
Kirk Morrison opens talking about the landmark NIL ruling where college athletes can earn income on their name, image and likeness. Attorney Shannon Polk joins Kirk to explain the legal aspects of the NIL ruling and how it will impact college sports. Callers react and have questions on the new NIL ruling.
Kirk Morrison welcomes Sam Monson of Pro Football Focus who talks about the process for PFF to provide analysis for fans along with Rams, Chargers and Raiders previews. Kirk focuses on Sean McVay's respect for Matt Stafford and reaction to the pressure and expectations on Stafford.
Kirk Morrison starts with the comments of the Raiders' Carl Nassib coming out as gay. Dr. Robert Klapper joins Kirk to teach him which warm up and core exercises he needs for his golf game. Kirk talks about the sanctuary of the NFL locker room and reaction to Nassib's coming out comments.
Kirk welcomes Sports Illustrated's Chargers writer Fernando Ramirez who talks about the Chargers mini-camp, Brandon Staley Rams' culture to the Chargers, the strength of the wide receiver core, signing player extensions and year two for Justin Herbert. Raiders writer Paul Gutierrez talks about Derek Carr's calculated loyalty, is Jon Gruden on the hot seat yet... and more. Kirk talks about the start of July 5th let's get ready for football.
Kirk Morrison starts with Cole Beasley's comments on the Covid protocols in the NFL. Callers react to Cole Beasley's comments on Covid. Sports Illustrated's Rams writer Eric Williams talks about the new Sofi Stadium, the addition of Matt Stafford, the new draft picks, how the defense reloads with new personnel and more.
Kirk welcomes Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk who talks about the Aaron Rodgers situation, Julio Jones moving on to the Titans, the arrival of Matt Stafford to Los Angeles, the potential of the Chargers with Justin Herbert at QB and the under achievement of the Raiders. Kirk disagrees with various ESPN hosts on the college football expansion proposals, then makes his case on how it can be done.
Kirk Morrison starts with Sean McVay's comments on Matthew Stafford and the twitter verse interpretations of so-called shade towards Jared Goff. Kirk relishes in calling the Sneaky Good Game three weeks ago which will pit Julio Jones vs Jalen Ramsey. Kirk answers his weekly tweet questions. Kirk emphasizes that the window for the Rams is now and McVay has his choice at QB. Will the Packers fine Aaron Rodgers for missing mandatory mini-camp... will this be his last year as a Packer?
Kirk welcomes LA Times USC beat writer Ryan Kartje who talks about 2020 Covid season, Clay Helton's survival this year, USC loss to the draft, the USC QB competition and can SC make it to the playoff. Kirk and callers talk about East coast college football bias. What is wrong in the Pac 12... Kirk and callers discuss.
Kirk Morrison starts with his visit to Allegiant Stadium this week in Las Vegas.. Kirk reacts to Keyshawn Johnson's expectations for the Rams. OC Register's digital sports producer James Williams joins Kirk to talk about last season for the UCLA Bruins, expectations for this year, the return of QB Dorian Thompson-Robinson and more.
Kirk shifts focus on the changes and factors in the college football power base, in particular the Pac 12 and how it is covered by the media. Bay area news group's Jon Wilner joins Kirk and talks about the challenges for the new Pac 12 commissioner, how USC must overcome the talent loss this year, Clay Helton and Chip Kelly's job security and the challenges of Pac 12 Heisman candidates to get East coast exposure. What is the difficulty for Heisman winners having the same success in the NFL. Kirk talks about OTA's stories this week.
Kirk Morrison starts with the start of OTAs in the NFL and the new players entering the NFL. How the NFL off season training and mandatory mini camp has changed over the years. What are the details of the Aaron Rodgers situation in Green Bay, Kirk discusses. what economic factors play in a team's decision to give out a big contract. Chargers team reporter Chris Harry talks about new head coach Brandon Staley, the amazing year one for Justin Herbert and what's next, also the pick for OL Rashawn Slater and more.
Kirk welcomes Chargers first round pick OT Rashawn Slater who talks about draft day, his expectations for his first year, his workouts and In-N-Out or Whataburger. Kirk talks about OTAs and mandatory camps. Managing Editor of Rams Wire Cameron DeSilva talks about Matt Stafford arrival and adjusting to the Rams, Sean McVay's four years with the Rams, the receiver intensive offense, the defense with new coordinator Raheem Morris and Kirk's sneaky good games.
Kirk Morrison starts with NFL reaction to Tim Tebow's signing to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Callers react.. NFL Director of Broadcasting Charlotte Carey talks about the process and challenges of putting together the schedule. Kirk focuses on the Rams, Chargers and Raiders prime time schedules and new stadiums. What game did you circle on the schedule? Kirk talks about how a NFL player looks at the schedule.
The second half of LA Gridiron Weekly, Kirk welcomes Rams play-by-play announcer J.B. Long who talks about his journey to the voice of the Rams, the NFL draft, the Rams picks and continual needs and schedule release day. Callers with more winners and losers in the draft. Chargers RB Austin Ekeler joins Kirk and talks about his remembrance of his draft day, his five years with the Chargers, new head coach Brandon Staley, dealing with injuries, QB Justin Herbert and more.
LA Gridiron Weekly with Kirk Morrison starts with his views of the recent NFL draft. Kirk welcomes Jim Nagy, Executive Director Reese's Senior Bowl who explains the draft from his perspective, the machinations of having the Senior Bowl, and working in the 2021 Covid world. Callers chime in with their thoughts on who won and lost in the draft.
Former Super Bowl Champ and Rams Legend, Torry Holt, came on to talk about his impressions of the 1st Round and what expects the Rams to do tonight in Round 2. And, can Tim Tebow really make a comeback? Plus, PFF's Austin Gayle called in to talk about what he thinks is going to happen with the Rams' picks and which Quarterback that got drafted in the 1st Round will have the most success.
Travis Rodgers and Kirk Morrison started their reaction to Round 1 by asking why the San Francisco 49ers would draft a quarterback with their #3 pick but still say Jimmy Garroppolo is still the #1 QB. And, where could Aaron Rodgers get traded to? Then, the Athletic's Rams Beat Writer, Jourdan Rodrigue, came on to talk about what the LA Rams could potentially do on Day 2 of the 2021 NFL Draft. Plus, a discussion on the Chargers' 1st Round pick.
Is Trevor Lawrence the next "Generational Quarterback" on the likes of Tom Brady and Peyton Manning? Travis and Kirk discussed. Also, talk on what the Las Vegas Raiders could do in the NFL Draft in Year 4 of "Gruden 2.0." And ESPN Host and former #1 pick in the 1996 NFL Draft, Keyshawn Johnson, joined the show to talk about his draft experience and his predictions for Round 1.
Travis Rodgers and Kirk Morrison got us ready for the 2021 NFL Draft! The LA Rams don't have a pick in the First Round but they still have lots of things "brewing," according to Kirk. And, the guys tried to figure out what the Rams' draft strategy could be. Plus, what will the LA Chargers and their new head coach Bradon Staley do at pick #13? Also, Travis "picks on" Kirk's mock draft.
Hour Two of LA Gridiron Weekly Kirk welcomes Kenny Young LB for the Rams who talks about his memories of draft day, his time at UCLA, his new home with the Rams and his Tackle Young Foundation. Kirk looks at his second eight picks in his mock NFL draft. Kirk welcomes Demetric Felton, UCLA receiver who talks about preparing about the NFL draft, his performance in the Senior Bowl and his thought and emotions on draft day. Kirk reminisces about draft day.
LA Gridiron Weekly with Kirk Morrison starts with the upcoming NFL draft and all the trades and moving draft picks between teams and how it will all pan out. Kirk welcomes Dan Shoka of Ourlads.com who talks about the upcoming NFL draft and which prospects the Rams and Chargers are focusing on. Kirk looks at how the NFL changed during his years in the NFL. Kirk looks at his first eight picks in his mock NFL draft.
Kirk welcomes former teammate Maurice Jones-Drew who talks about his early influences, his journey in college ball and arrival at UCLA, his expectation in the upcoming draft. Kirk talks about off season workouts in the NFL. Gilbert Manzano, Chargers beat writer talks about Justin Herbert, new coach Brandon Staley, their draft prospects and more.
Kirk Morrison starts with the news surrounding Aaron Donald in an alleged altercation incident at a Pittsburgh party. Kirk looks at the top picks in the upcoming draft and positions for the Rams and Chargers. Kirk welcomes ESPN's Lindsey Thiry who talks about the Goff / McVay personality conflict, the Stafford fit, the opening of SoFi Stadium, her approach on covering stories and more. The truth on getting to know the real player and not the media image.
Kirk looks at the importance of the center position and the status of it for the Rams and Chargers. Kirk looks to Les Snead for answers on why the Rams traded Jared Goff for Matt Stafford. This season is 17 games, Kirk looks at the pluses and minuses. Should college players be paid, should they benefit on their likeness? Callers rush in with their opinions.
Kirk Morrison starts this edition of LA Gridiron Weekly Show looking at the changes on the LA Rams roster. Kirk and callers focus on the Jared Goff / Matthew Stafford trade and factors involving it. Pro Football Talk's Myles Simmons joins Kirk talking about the Rams move, the Goff trade, what Stafford brings to the Rams, the inter-city competition between the Rams and Chargers, the Raiders and more. The QB reality in the NFL.
LA Times football writer Sam Farmer joins Kirk and talks the five years of Rams football since they've returned to Los Angeles and how Stan Kroenke navigated the move along with the arrival of the Charger and how Covid-19 impacted the NFL. Fans react to spoiled LA fans. Kirk looks at who the Rams will miss most this season.
Kirk Morrison hosts the inaugural LA Gridiron Weekly Show. It's a program all things football in Los Angeles and beyond. Why are LA fans so spoiled and it's OK. What is the state of football in Los Angeles? Even though they are in Las Vegas, the Raiders, a former team of Kirk's are a big part of the show. Callers react to the new show and have Rams and Chargers questions.
WWE Universal Champion Drew McIntyre joins the Scott Kaplan show to hype up his main event match at Royal Rumble this Sunday.
Sedano and LZ are joined by Rams GM Les Snead, who addressed the rumors of the Rams moving on from Jared Goff
Travis thinks the "story of Game 6" isn't Justin Turner getting pulled for a positive COVID test. And how scary was Randy Arozarena? Plus, Mookie Betts immediately makes an impact for the Dodgers in his 1st year with the team. Also, what's in store for next season's Dodgers?
Travis Rodgers is ecstatic, as the Dodgers won the 2020 World Series, winning their 7th title in franchise history. Travis thinks the Rays "handed" the title to the Dodgers after Rays Manager Kevin Cash took his starting pitcher, Blake Snell, out the game in the 6th inning. Plus, what does the title do for Clayton Kershaw's legacy?
The Dodgers did it! They’re World Series Champions and Travis Rodgers is here to celebrate with you! Travis opens up the phone lines and allows you to react. Plus, our very own LZ Granderson calls in to express his emotion to this win. And, more of your calls reacting to the Dodgers bringing the trophy back to LA!
The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Tampa Bay Rays, 3-1 and win the World Series! The Dodgers haven’t been champions since 1988! Travis Rodgers celebrates with you. Also, Mayor Eric Garcetti calls in to celebrate with Travis and all of LA. Plus, our very own Mason joins Travis all the way from Arlington, Texas. And, of course LA reacts to the Dodgers win!
How much did you "love and hate" Dave Roberts for his decisions in Game 4? Travis discussed. And, Travis thinks we seen the last of 3 Dodgers pitchers in "high leverage situations" after their peformances over the weekend. Plus, Spectrum's and former World Series Champion Jerry Hairston Jr. called in to talk about how Joc Pederson has been clutch during the Playoffs and if the Dodgers have a new closer.
Travis Rodgers started off talking about the "heartbreak" of Game 4 and how the Dodgers took that to win Game 5 of the World Series, to have a 3-2 series lead over the Tampa Bay Rays. And, big reaction to Rays' Manny Margot trying to steal home in Game 5. And, Bill Plunkett from the OC Register came on to give his thoughts on the 5 games so far and what the Dodgers could do for pitching in Game 6.
2004 World Series Champion Adam Kennedy called in to give his thoughts on the World Series, how good Corey Seager is and how big of a game that Game 5 could be for Clayton Kershaw. Then, Pedro Moura of the Athletic came on to give his thoughts on the World Series and if the Rays really have a chance even though the series is split 1-1. And, what is the best Oreo?
With the World Series tied at 1-1 after the Dodgers' Game 2 loss, Travis Rodgers said he's not concerned at all about the Dodgers losing this series. And, who will be the hero for the Dodgers in Game 3? Plus, what will Dave Roberts do for pitching in the next couple games?
Travis Rodgers is here for you as the Dodgers take the loss tonight. The Los Angeles Dodgers take a loss on game 2 to the Tampa Bay Rays, 6-4. Let’s not panic LA, Travis isn’t worried at all. Plus, our very own Mason joined Travis from Arlington, Texas. And, Travis takes your calls.
Travis thinks that Pitchers Tony Gonsolin and Julio Urias will have a major impact in Game 2. Also, is Cody Bellinger the "Dodgers' version of Anthony Davis?" Then, ESPN's Alden Gonzalez called in live from Arlington, Texas to talk about the "roller coaster" known as Clayton Kershaw, the impact of Mookie Betts and what to expect in Game 2.
Travis Rodgers reacted to the Dodgers winning Game 1 of the World Series over the Tampa Bay Rays. Travis thought Clayton Kershaw pitched well and that Dave Roberts took him out at "the right time" in the 6th Inning. Plus, Travis talked about how Mookie Betts is "the difference maker" for the Dodgers since he came to LA. Then, Spectrum's Alanna Rizzo called in to talk about the Dodgers being up 1-0 and what they plan to do for pitching in Game 2.
Travis continues to celebrate the Dodgers making another trip to the World Series as they are poised to finally bring a championship back to LA and their fans. Jorge Castillo of the LA Times jumps on to preview the upcoming matchup against the Tampa Bay Rays and what players are set to go off in the upcoming series.
Travis Rodgers is celebrating another trip to the World Series for the Dodgers as they did it in style beating the Braves in Game 7 of the NLCS. ESPNs Jon 'Boog' Sciambi jumps on to preview the matchup for the Dodgers against the Tampa Bay Rays and Travis thinks Dave Roberts may have gotten over the hump.
The hit-king, Pete Rose calls in to reminisce with Kap. The Chicago Cubs and Wrigley field announce a partnership with Draft Kings, Scott asks Pete what he thinks.
Travis & Kirk continue from SoFi Stadium as the Rams wrap up their scrimmage for the day. After the NBA has gone through some recent turmoil, the guys wonder if the NFL could see similar upheaval leading into the start of the season. Also, how will the Rams backfield look without Todd Gurley in it this season?
Travis & Kirk continue from inside SoFi Stadium as they preview the upcoming 2020 NFL season for the Rams. How will LA stack up against the rest of the loaded NFC West this season? Also, the guys are joined by voice of the Rams, JB Long, as he is ready to open up SoFi Stadium against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football. Plus, ESPNs Lindsey Thiry stops by to discuss how the Rams have handled the off season and the lead up to the start of football.
Travis Rodgers & Kirk Morrison are inside SoFi Stadium as the Rams hold a scrimmage to get ready for the 2020 season. The guys go over what to expect from both sides of the ball and check in with Rams sideline reporter D'Marco Farr.
Live from the bubble, former voice of the Lakers Spero Dedes joins the show. Cincinatti Reds announcer uses a slur on air and Scott has some thoughts. Plus, Shaq stands up for Lakers nation.
Kirk Morrison joins Scotty to talk NFL and Hard Knocks. Kap has a new game he wants to try out. Plus, Scott thinks the Lakers wont lose another game to Portland, he asks the listeners.
Anthony Davis took over last night and the Lakers avoid a sweep, and silence the critics. Keyshawn Johnson joins Scott to hold it down on a Friday night. Plus, Kirk Morrison joins the show!
Something's bothering Lebron and he's not telling. A caller brings up Lebron's hat he wore today and thinks the current Black Lives Matter movement is heavy on his mind. Plus, Scott tells a mask story.
What is wrong with Lebron James? Bron admits to Chris Haynes something is on his mind that isnt Lakers related. Scott asks LA what they think is going on.
Scotty recaps what when through his head watching the Lakers lose to Portland last night. Are the Lakers in trouble? Kap introduces the crew. Plus, Rams COO Kevin Demhoff joins the show.
Steve Mason & John Ireland are joined by Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts as the team is coming off a big win against the Padres. Dave talks about how the team's defense has been a blessing while they are rounding their pitching into form this season.
Dodgers President Stan Kasten joins Steve Mason & John Ireland on the day the team signs Mookie Betts to the 2nd largest contract extension in MLB history. Stan also talks about the changes MLB are experimenting with for the shortened season.
Scott Kaplan is still wondering if the NFL can get its season going on time given the world wide pandemic at the moment. Seattle Seahawks Head Coach Pete Carroll jumps on as well to discuss how his team has been preparing for the start of training camp and the start of the season. Also, crosstalk with Mason & Ireland.
Scott Kaplan is joined by Andy Pollin of ESPN 630 in Washington to discuss the bombshell story of former female employees of the Washington NFL franchise were sexually harassed by members of the management team. Also, Scott gets an unlikely celebrity shout out while he also feels people need to come together now more than ever.
Scott Kaplan is back on 710 ESPN as he digs into the details surrounding the sexual harassment of former female employees within the Washington NFL franchise. Will Dan Snyder have to sell the franchise? Also, are NFL players reluctant to show up for training camp since the world is still in the middle of a pandemic?
Scott Kaplan continues to ask the question: Do we need football right now? Is the start of the NFL season in question now given the current state of the world given the pandemic, and the potential scandal that is hovering over the NFL franchise in Washington. Also, will fake crowd noise make it tough to watch Dodgers games? Plus, its crosstalk with Mason & Ireland.
NBA Champion and current assistant coach Jud Buechler joins Scott Kaplan on 710 ESPN to discuss being Michael Jordan's teammate for his championship years and the Lakers chances to win a championship. Also, the Washington NFL team could about to be in the middle of a scandal that could rock the league.
Scott Kaplan is back on 710 ESPN as he can't believe that NASCAR is allowing fans in the stands, just like the New England Patriots will, while the LA Rams are forced to keep their stadium empty. Also, could the NBA Snitch line be used to sabotage teams in the bubble? Plus, does fake crowd noise during Dodger games actually work?
Our own Kirk Morrison joins Scott Kaplan on 710 ESPN to discuss the upcoming NFL season and the issues the league appears to be running into in regards to the upcoming start of the season. Also, do we really 'need' football? Plus, crosstalk with Mason & Ireland.
Scott Kaplan can't believe there are 30,000 fans headed to a NASCAR race tonight and it brings up an interesting question; would you go to a Rams game in the new SOFI Stadium if only 20 percent of the stadium is filled? Also, Dwayne Wade has a social media snafu.
Scott Kaplan is back on 710 ESPN as the NFL is starting to run into the same issues with the pandemic that other professional sports leagues have. Will the NFL and College Football season actually happen? Also, Doug Ellins, the creator of 'Entourage' jumps on to talk about getting some of the greatest professional athletes on the show during it's run.
TNT NBA Broadcaster Kevin Harlan joins Scott Kaplan on 710 ESPN as he prepares to enter the NBA bubble to call games for the restart of the season. Also, is Clayton Kershaw over the hill? Plus, crosstalk with Mason & Ireland.
USC Athletic Director Mike Bohn joins Scott Kaplan on 710 ESPN to discuss the chances the USC Trojans football season will even happen. Also, can the Lakers survive the loss of Avery Bradley & now Rajon Rondo for the NBA season restart?
Scott Kaplan is back on 710 ESPN as he discusses how he think LeBron James is approaching the NBA bubble and the Lakers path to an NBA Championship. Also, the Chargers get trolled and can college football successfully have a season?
USC Athletic Director Mike Bohn joins Scott Kaplan on 710 ESPN to discuss the possibility that the Trojans can still play their college football season. Also, Mike talks about how the other fall sports are being affected by the COVID pandemic.
Scott Kaplan sees that the NBA bubble is working after the league says they only had 2 positive COVID tests out of over 300 total. Also, Soccer Legend Landon Donovan stops by to discuss the return of LAFC & the Galaxy for the MLS is Back Tournament. Plus, crosstalk with Mason & Ireland.
Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts joins Scott Kaplan on 710 ESPN to discuss the return of baseball during the COVID pandemic and how the team is looking. Also, the Washington NFL franchise is finally caving to pressure and will change its nickname; could Dan Schneider be done with the NFL?
Scott Kaplan is back on 710 ESPN as the Lakers have entered the bubble and LeBron has decided not to put any social messaging on his jersey. Also, is Rondo being out a big blow to the Lakers chances at winning a championship? Plus, do the Dodgers really need Kenley Jansen?
Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts joins Scott Kaplan on 710 ESPN to discuss the unique start to the season and the return of Kenley Jansen to the team. Dave also talks about how the team is handling this make-shift spring training in the middle of July and on David Price opting out of the season.
LA Dodgers President Andrew Friedman called in to talk about how the Dodgers are approaching this "60-game sprint." Also, Friedman gives his opinion on players opting out of playing in the 2020 season for COVID fears. Plus, Friedman was asked about his pitching rotation, now that David Price dropped out of playing this season.
New Rams OC Kevin O'Connell joins Scott Kaplan on 710 ESPN as he prepares for the upcoming training camp and NFL season. Also, Shaq gets dissed by Charles Barkely's top 10 NBA players list. Plus, Lakers legend Jerry West jumps on to discuss the restart of the NBA season in the bubble. Don't forget crosstalk with Mason & Ireland as well.
ESPNs Matt Vasgersian joins Scott Kaplan on 710 ESPN to discuss the start to the MLB season and whether or not in can succeed given the current pandemic. Also, JR smith complains about the NBA bubble & gets shutdown. Plus, why is it OK for a celebrity golf tournament to played while everything else is shutdown?
Scott Kaplan is back on 710 ESPN as he discusses the Lakers finally entering the NBA bubble, but not without some drama; JR Smith let all of instagram know that was not happy with the accommodations. Also, college sports keep closing up shop left & right; how does college football expect to get their season going? Plus, another big MLB star opts out of the season.
Lakers legend and current Clippers consultant Jerry West joins Scott Kaplan on 710 ESPN to discuss the restart to the NBA season and Kawhi Leonard not traveling with the Clippers to the bubble in Orlando.
NFL Insider John Clayton joins Scott Kaplan on 710 ESPN to talk about the struggles the NFL is running into as the scheduled start to the season approaches. Also, college sports are cancelling left and right; is college football on the block next? Plus, its crosstalk with Mason & Ireland.
ESPNs Stephen A. Smith joins Scott Kaplan on 710 ESPN to discuss the recent comments from DeSean & Stephen Jackson along with the restart of the NBA season in the Orlando bubble. Also, it's another listener debate between the Lakers & Clippers. Plus, Scott has to figure out if he will be able to watch UFC Fight Island this weekend instead of Hamilton.
Scott Kaplan is back on 710 ESPN and has a lot to say in regards to DeSean Jackson's anti semitic comments along with Stephen Jackson's double down on those comments. Also, should the Clippers be worried that Kawhi Leonard didn't travel to the bubble with the team? Plus, who would win in a boxing match: Mike Tyson or LeBron James?
Scott Kaplan is back on 710 ESPN & is joined by ESPNs Jon 'Boog' Sciambi as they talk about the return of baseball with a shortened season. Also, Scott has words for DeSean Jackson, but it may not be the words you think. Plus, more examples of what Scott doesn't know and crosstalk with Mason & Ireland.
Former MLB pitcher David 'Boomer' Wells joins Scott Kaplan on 710 ESPN and has some choice words for MLB & their shortened 60 game season. Also, is the NFL headed towards a standoff between the owners & players? Plus, a listener debate as a Lakers fan and a Clippers fan face off to determine who will win the Western Conference.
Scott Kaplan back at it on 710 ESPN as he has heard NBA Commissioner Adam Silver show some concern on whether or not the NBA bubble in Orlando can succeed. Also, if the NBA has trouble getting restarted, how can baseball expect to make it work?
Scott Kaplan is joined by ESPN NFL Analyst Louis Riddick as they discuss the record breaking contract for Patrick Mahomes, the chances the NFL moves the start of the season back, and how the NFL will actually handle social issues this season. Also, why is LeBron James ALL IN to play in the bubble for the NBA while Dodgers pitcher David Price is sitting out the MLB season? Plus, is the NFL about to have its Donald Sterling moment?
Scott Kaplan is joined by ESPNLA's own Allen Sliwa to discuss the Lakers coming back together before heading into the NBA bubble. Also, Scott can't believe the amount of money people are making as social media influencers. Plus, it's crosstalk with Mason & Ireland.
Former Super Bowl winning QB Kurt Warner joins Scott Kaplan to talk about the latest with the NFL and also the new movie being made about his life. Also, Masvidal vs. Usman for the UFC Fight Island is set and Scott is pumped for it. Plus, is Mookie Betts all in as a member of the Dodgers? Don't forget about the Lakers getting ready to enter the bubble with Dwight Howard in tow as well.
Scott Kaplan is back as he goes over the schedules for the Lakers & Dodgers to see who got the jobbed the worst. Also, MLB has a problem because the players & owners can't stop fighting with each other. Plus, Dwight Howard makes his decision for the right reasons.
Scott Kaplan is joined by former Trojan and NFL player Tony Boselli as they discuss the latest news in the NFL. Will the NFL actually start their season on time given the pandemic? Also, it's crosstalk with Mason & Ireland.
David Price opts out of playing for the Dodgers this season and Scott Kaplan thinks he doesn't need it as much as guys like LeBron James. Also, the NFL team in Washington is getting ready to change their nick name; how and why did it take this long to make it happen? Plus, Scott says despite the potential opportunity for Colin Kaepernick to play; he just doesn't need to anymore.
LA Lakers Alex Caruso called in to the Mason and Ireland show to talk about how he's handling the pandemic. He also talked about how many games does he need to "get his legs" before the NBA officially re-starts the season.
Metta Sandiford-Artest joins the Sliwa show to talk how he's handling this quarantine, playing against MJ, and remembering Kobe.
LA Dodgers Infielder Max Muncy came on to talk about his early Minor League days and how he's handling quarantine. Muncy was asked if he prefers to play First Base and the Houston Astros "cheating scandal."
Los Angeles Rams COO Kevin Demoff joins Allen Sliwa and Kirk Morrison as the NFL Schedule is released. Demoff discusses the challenges with the current COVID crisis as well as the Rams upcoming season schedule.
Mark Machado aka Mr Cartoon joins the Sliwa show to talk about his Netflix documentary on Netflix.
LA Rams General Manager Les Snead called in to talk about the Rams' Draft picks in the 2020 NFL Draft and if he thinks 2nd Round Pick Cam Akers could "replace" the production of Todd Gurley. He also had some great comments about the other 2nd Round Pick, Wide Receiver Van Jefferson.
LA Lakers General Manager Rob Pelinka joined the show to talk about how he and the team is handling quarantine and his thoughts on his head coach, Frank Vogel. Also, Rob talked about what he misses most about Kobe Bryant.
LA Lakers Head Coach Frank Vogel called in to talk about how he's handling the quarantine and what kind of things he's been doing. Coach was also asked about the idea of finishing the season in Las Vegas, playing games at casinos. Coach also revealed how the team has been doing team workouts, despite being on lockdown.
LA Lakers Guard Avery Bradley called in to talk about what he's doing while in quarantine and how he's keeping in shape. Avery talked about how well he has it with shot blockers like Anthony Davis, JaVale McGee and Dwight Howard behind him on the defensive end. Also, Avery discussed what he could be like to play games without fans.
LA Lakers Forward Jared Dudley called in to talk about the team's chemistry and what it's like to play with LeBron and Anthony Davis. He was also asked what's the toughest team the Lakers played against this season and if he can tell the Morris Twins apart.
Allen Sliwa moderates calls from the Lakers faithful who pour in the range of express the loss of their fallen hero. Callers from a wide array of backgrounds tells stories about how Kobe came into their lives, their journeys following him and how they are coping with this tragic loss.
Allen Sliwa host after 710 ESPN aired Kobe Bryant's last game where he scored 60 points. Callers share moments they remembered about Kobe and what he meant to them in their lives.
Today we remember Kobe Bryant - the Laker, the basketball player, the friend, the father, the man, the hero. Los Angeles and the nation continues to share their thoughts and memories about Kobe Bryant. Brian Shaw, Vince Carter, our own Greg Bergman, and many more continue to react to the death of Kobe Bryant.
Los Angeles continues to share their memories about Kobe Bryant with Allen. Mike Green (PBP announcer for Knicks), Dwyane Wade, Gregg Popovich and many more react to Kobe Bryant's death.
Laker fans keep sharing their memories about Kobe Bryant. Bill Plashke of the LA Times calls in and speaks to Allen about Kobe Bryant's passing. Jerry West along with the rest of the NBA react to Kobe's death.
Allen Sliwa reacts to the passing of Kobe Bryant. Laker fans call in and react to Kobe's death. Jorge Sedano calls in speaks with Allen about Kobe Bryant's death. Damian Lillard along with the NBA react to Kobe's passing.
LZ and Travis talk about their initial reactions to Kobe Bryant passing away in a Helicopter crash. Kobe wasn't just an athlete, he was a father, husband, son and he's gone too soon.
The Kamenetzky bros and Travis continue to react to the sad news of Kobe Bryants passing. What did Kobe Bryant mean to the city? as he was so connected to it.
Steve Mason along with the Kamenetzky Bros. Continuing the coverage of the passing of Kobe Bryant. We hear from Tiger Woods and other athletes on the shocking news. And we hear form the NTSB on the details of the investigation.
Kobe Bryant and seven others die in a helicopter crash outside of Los Angeles. The guys take calls to hear from fans as they are devasted. And we look at Kobe's life outside the court.
Rest in Peace Kobe Bryant! Steve Mason and the Kamenetzky Bros. react to the passing of Kobe Bryant. We hear from Doc Rivers, John Ireland and the Sheriff of LA speaking on the on going investigation!
Steve Mason reacts to the passing of Kobe Bryant. Also , ESPN NBA Insider Ramona Shelburne, calls with her thoughts on this Sad Day in LA as they wait for more details about the reported Helicopter crash.
ESPN MLB Analyst Doug Glanville called in to the Mason/Ireland show to talk about the MLB "Sign-Stealing" scandal. Glanville says all teams steal signs but to do it "electronically" is taking it to another level.
LA Rams Punter Johnny Hekker joined Mason and Ireland to talk about the Rams' new stadium and who he thinks the best NFL team could be.
Rams head coach Sean McVay joins the guys and talks about the up and down season while missing the playoffs. Which team does he think was the best he faced. The adjustments needed for turning things around for next season and more.
Los Angeles Lakers' Danny Green joins John Ireland and Brian Kamenetzky and talks about how the Lakers stayed close in Milwaukee, when he's in the zone during games, the great 24-5 start, competing against Kawhi Leonard and his "Inside the Green Room" podcast event with Kyle Kuzma.
UFC Featherweight champ, Max "Blessed" Holloway joins Sedano to talk about his co-main event fight at UFC 245.
LA Rams Head Coach Sean McVay came on with Steve and John to talk about getting the offense back on track in the win vs. the Arizona Cardinals. Plus, Coach talked about the huge game this weekend vs. the Seattle Seahawks that could have playoff implications.
LA Rams Punter Johnny Hekker called in to talk about the "bounce back" week that the Rams had in the win vs. Arizona Cardinals. Also, Hekker talked about how happy he was to see the trick play in the Miami/Philadelphia game and Seattle beating Minnesota that helped the Rams' playoff chances.
LA Rams Head Coach Sean McVay came on the Mason/Ireland show to talk about the struggles against the Baltimore Ravens on Monday Night and how the Rams can overcome a bad loss like that. Also, Coach talked about how to get back on track this weekend vs. the Arizona Cardinals.
LA Rams Head Coach Sean McVay called in to talk about the win vs. the Chicago Bears and how Todd Gurley was used "a lot" more than the previous games. Coach also gave us an update on Robert Woods and what to expect against the Baltimore Ravens next Monday Night.
LA Rams Punter Johnny Hekker called in to talk about his memories of last year's crazy Rams/Chiefs shootout. Then, Johhny talked about the win vs. the Bears and what to expect against the Baltimore Ravens next Monday Night.
LA Rams Head Coach Sean McVay called in to Mason and Ireland to talk about what went wrong against the Pittsburgh Steelers. McVay also told us what will be different vs. the Chicago Bears and if the Rams will send a representative to the Colin Kaepernick workout.
LA Rams Punter Johnny Hekker came on to talk about the loss in Pittsburgh, especially throwing an interception on a fake punt during the game. Plus, Johnny was asked about the chances that the Rams make the Postseason with Seattle and San Francisco ahead of them in the NFC West.
LA Rams Head Coach Sean McVay called in to talk to Mason and Ramona Shelburne to talk about what he learned and did during the Rams' bye week. Plus, he gave updates on the status of Brandin Cooks and how this season is way different that last season.
LA Rams P Johnny Hekker called in to talk about what he's been up to during the Bye Week. Hekker also talked about the rise of Cooper Kupp and making sure to stay safe during the Getty Fires.
Rams' punter Johnny Hekker joins Steve and John and talks about his surprise pass play to get a crucial first down yesterday, the rare shank punt, Jalen Ramsey's first Rams game and getting ready to go to London to play the Bengals this Sunday.
New LA Rams Cornerback Jalen Ramsey joined the Mason and Ireland show to talk about his whirlwind 24 hours of getting traded from Jacksonville to LA. He also talked about if he's the best corner in the league and how excited he is to be in LA.
Johnny Hekker joins Steve and John and talks about the blockbuster trade as the Rams acquire shut down corner Jalen Ramsey, the rough patch the last three weeks, the upcoming two weeks in Atlanta and London, and the difficulty officiating in the NFL and more.
LA Rams Punter Johnny Hekker called in to talk about what happened on Greg Zurlein's potential game winning Field Goal in the loss vs. the Seattle Seahawks. Hekker gave the guys thoughts on the Rams' next opponent: the undefeated San Francisco 49ers. Plus, reaction to Mason and Ireland's "gift" for Johhny.
Actor Bryan Cranston came on Mason and Ireland to talk about one of his one true loves in life: The Dodgers. Bryan had some real insight on the NLDS and had predictions for what could happen in Game 5 in a "Do or Die" game. Cranston also talked about "El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie."
Mason and Ireland are live from Lakers' Media Day. Steve and John sit down with Dwight Howard.
Mason and Ireland are live from Lakers' Media Day. Steve and John sit down with Alex Caruso.
Mason and Ireland live from Lakers Media Day. Steve and John sit down with Danny Green.
Mason and Ireland are live from Lakers media day. Steve and John sit down with Javale McGee.
New Laker Forward Jared Dudley joined Mason and Ireland at Media Day to talk about his role on this team and how he plans to "protect" LeBron and Anthony Davis. Also, Dudley talked about his "future career" in the media.
New Lakers Head Coach Frank Vogel talked to Mason and Ireland about the emphasis on the defensive end and how important defense will be for this team. Vogel also talked about getting used to the crazy LA freeways.
6-Time All Star Anthony Davis joined Mason and Ireland to talk about how he is getting used to his new surroundings and what it means to play with a player like LeBron James. AD also had a lot to say about his role in "Space Jam 2."
4-Time MVP LeBron James talked to Mason and Ireland about the upcoming season and the expectations for some of the newest Lakers. LeBron was also nice enough to give a shout out to Mason's mother.
LA Rams Head Coach Sean McVay joined the show to talk about the offensive woes, despite the team starting off 3-0. Also, Coach had some great things to say about Cooper Kupp, who looks 100%. Plus, McVay told the guys what to expect in Week 4 at home vs. the Tampa Bay Bucs.
LA Rams Punter Johnny Hekker called in to talk about how great it is to be undefeated and had some thoughts on the offense. Plus, Hekker talked about what happens when a Punter "shanks" a kick.
Rams COO Kevin Demoff joins Steve Mason & John Ireland to discuss the naming of their brand new 'SoFi Stadium' and also booking Taylor Swift to officially open the stadium with a pair of concerts. Also, Kevin discusses all the bells & whistles going into the brand new stadium along with how the team has performed thus far through the season.
LA Rams Punter Johnny Hekker came on to talk about the win vs. the New Orleans Saints and how Drew Brees' injury affecting the Saints. Plus, Hekker told the guys how the team plans to prepare for the Cleveland Browns in Week 3.
LA Rams Head Coach Sean McVay joined Steve and John to talk about the win in Week 1 vs. the Carolina Panthers. Coach also had lots of thoughts on the huge upcoming "rematch" with the New Orleans Saints.
LA Rams Punter Johnny Hekker joined the fellas to talk about the win over the Carolina Panthers and what to expect from the team in the huge game vs. the New Orleans Saints. Plus, Hekker tells the guys how far Greg Zuerlein can kick.
Rams WR Cooper Kupp joins Keyshawn, LZ, & Travis to talk about coming back from injury and getting the win over the Carolina Panthers to open the NFL season.
LA Rams Quarterback Jared Goff came on to talk about his new contract extension that will pay him $134 Million. Jared also told the guys he always had confidence in himself, even through that horrible rookie year. And, Goff talked about the big differences between Jeff Fisher and Sean McVay. And, Jared had thoughts on the upcoming 1st regular season game vs. the Carolina Panthers.
Dodgers Rookie Catcher Will Smith joins John Ireland & Brian Kamenetzky to discuss his rookie season up in the majors and trying to help get the club back to another World Series.
D'Marco Farr and Mychal Thompson talk to Errol Spence Jr about his upcoming fight against Shawn Porter.
Mychal Thompson and D'Marco Farr sit down and interview Shawn Porter on his upcoming fight on September 28th.
Ahead of UFC 241 in Anaheim, UFC Heavyweight Champion Daniel Cormier joins The Sedano Show with guest hosts Brian Kamenetzky, D'Marco Farr, & Ohm Youngmisuk. They discuss his main event bout against Stipe Miocic, how he stays focused, and if we will ever see him versus Jon Bones Jones.
Kirk Morrison and D'Marco Farr are live from Rams training camp in Irvine. Rams rookie Greg Gaines and receiver Brandin Cooks join the guys to talk training camp.
Kirk Morrison and D'Marco Farr are live from Rams training camp in Irvine. LA Times' Rams beat writer Gary Klein joins the guys to talk about Mcvay's preseason philosophy
Kirk Morrison and D'Marco Farr are live from Rams training camp in Irvine. ESPN Chargers reporter Eric Williams joins the guys to talk Phillip Rivers and the Melvin Gordon contract situation.
In a special MLB Trade Deadline Show, Brian Kamenetzky and Greg Bergman talked about the deals (or lack there of) the Dodgers made, as they elected to keep their prospects and not go out for Bullpen help. The duo also recapped some of the other deadline deals, such as Zack Grienke going to the Houston Astros.
LA Rams Head Coach Sean MCVay joined Jorge and Mina Kimes as they looked back at last season's success. Coach then talked glowingly about the new Rookie backup Running Back Darrell Henderson and the fact Todd Gurley won't take any snaps in any Preseason games. Plus, McVay talked about the progress Jared Goff has made in the offseason.
LA Rams Defensive Tackle Aaron Donald came on with Jorge and Mina Kimes to talk about the competition on the D-Line and what he thinks it will take for a defensive player to be the NFL MVP. Also, Donald talked about how this already great defense can become better and his thoughts on Defensive Coordinator Wade Phillips.
Andy Kamenetzky and D'Marco Farr are live from Rams training camp. Rams rookie Taylor Rapp joins the show and talks about his first season in the NFL.
Andy Kamenetzky and D'Marco Farr are live from Rams training camp.Rams Safety Eric Weddle joins the guys to talk about his first season in Los Angeles.
Andy Kamenetzky and D'Marco Farr are live from Rams training camp. ESPN Rams reporter Lindsey Thiry joins the guys to discuss Jared Goff and the extensions of Sean McVay and L
Andy Kamenetzky and D'Marco Farr are live from Rams training camp. Voice of the Rams JB Long joins the show to talk Todd Gurley's health and Cooper Kupp rejoining the team.
LA Clippers Consultant "The Logo" Jerry West joined Jorge and Allie Clifton to talk about the process of signing Kawhi Leonard and trading for Paul George. West also talked about how the rest of the Clippers' roster will fit around Kawhi and PG13. And, Jerry "gushes" about the Clippers' Owner, Steve Ballmer.
Los Angeles Rams Chief Operating Office Kevin Demoff joins Mason and Ireland and talks about the upcoming season and gives us an update on the new Rams Stadium.
LAFC Head Coach Bob Bradley joins Keyshawn, LZ, and Travis to preview the cross town matchup against the LA Galaxy and why LAFC has the best fan base in all of MLS.
New Los Angeles Laker Anthony Davis joins Mason and Ireland and talks about how he became a Lakers, and is very excited with the roster the Lakers have put together for the upcoming season, and share what his personal workouts consist of.
Steve and John get their five questions together it's time for FAST TRACK!!! Today is John's birthday a few people call in to wish him a happy birthday. Steve has a game left over from FAST TRACK!!! Purgatory with Freddie Prinze Jr. and Andy Kamenetzky.
New Los Angeles Laker Troy Daniels joins Mason and Ireland and talks about his expectations for the upcoming season and how his game fits in with LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
A "Family Reunion" happens on the 2019 ESPYS Red Carpet as New Orleans Pelicans' Josh Hart and Lonzo Ball joined Mase, LZ and Travis to talk about their feelings since getting traded to the Pelicans. Then, LA Chargers Melvin Gordon stopped by the set to talk about how the Chargers can "win the heart" of Los Angeles. And, former NFL Player Terrell Owens came by to talk about how he still thinks he has "more in the tank."
Live From the Red Carpet for the 2019 ESPYS, Steve Mason, LZ Granderson and Travis Rodgers were joined by LA Clippers' Landry Shamet at the start of the show to get his reaction to the craziness of the last week for the Clips' adding Kawhi and PG. Also, Atlanta Hawks' Trae Young joined the trio to talk about his first year in the NBA and what to look forward in the next season. And, NBA Free Agent Dwight Howard came on to talk about what is going on with his career since he got waived by the Memphis Grizzlies. Then, ESPN's Paul Pierce stopped by the set. Finally, LA Rams QB Jared Goff chatted with the fellas about expectations for the upcoming season.
The guys are joined by Elijah Kelley and frustrated Knicks fan Irv Gotti who channels his inner Stephen A Smith as they take over the studio and talk NBA, NBA Finals with passion not heard often in the ESPN studios. They also talk about the new series "Tales" on BET along with OJ and the Bronco.
Jorge, Clinton Yates and Kirk Morrison welcome UFC commish Dana White who takes about the trials of Jon Jones career and his upcoming fight in UFC 239. Will Conor McGregor be back... and the UFC's future with ESPN.
Jon Jones and Holly Holm joins the guys in studio. Jon talks about being back in the gym and getting ready for UFC 239. Holly talks about becoming a champion, his journey and her upcoming bout with Amanda Nunes and in UFC 239. Also which welterweights are talkin' crap about Jon Jones... and more about the UFC fight game.
Laker Legend James Worthy called in to give his reaction to the AD trade and his thoughts on how the Lakers should surround Anthony Davis and LeBron James. "Big Game" says Kyle Kuzma "has to expedite the process" of getting better quickly with AD/LeBron.
UFC President Dana White came on with Jorge and FPJ to talk about UFC 238 featuring Henry Cejudo vs. Marlon Moraes. Dana also talked about the women's division and had a message for the UFC fans that call his fight cards "trash."
LA Rams General Manager Les Snead came on to talk about how the Super Bowl loss to the New England Patriots still hurts almost 6 months later. Also, Les gave an update on how the OTA's went and the health status of Todd Gurley.
New Orleans Pelicans beat writer for the Times-Picayune Andrew Lopez joins Mason and Ireland and talks about the meeting between New Orleans Pelicans head of basketball operations David Griffin and Anthony Davis and the chances of Davis becoming a Lakers.
New Lakers Head Coach Frank Vogel came on with the fellas to talk about joining the Lakers and the expectations he has for this team. He is also "relieved" to be coaching LeBron James instead of gameplanning against him.
Frank Vogel is the newest head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers as Brian and Andy Kamenetzky are joined by ESPN NBA Insider Ramona Shelburne to get her thoughts on the hire. She gives her explanation on why Vogel was hired, why Jason Kidd was only hired as an assistant, and whether or not Phil Jackson had some involvement.
Just a few hours after the announcement that Frank Vogel agreed to become the next Lakers head coach, Brian and Andy Kamenetzky give a call to Pete Zayas, aka Laker Film Room on Twitter. They dive into what made Vogel a great defensive coach, how he will fit with the Lakers, and what else the team needs to do this offseason.
Brian and Andy Kamenetzky are joined by ESPN NBA and Lakers Reporter Ohm Youngmisuk to get his thoughts on the breaking news that Frank Vogel has agreed to become the next head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. They discuss the quickness of the hire, why Jason Kidd was hired, and much more.
Los Angeles Rams Chief Operating Officer Kevin Demoff joins Mason and Ireland and talks about how the Rams will go about tonight's draft. He also discusses how please he is with the current roster.
LA Rams WR Robert Woods and S John Johnson joined the guys to talk about how they just want the new season to start tomorrow after the Super Bowl loss to the New England Patriots. The fellas talked about what they learned from the Super Bowl defeat and what they can do to get back to the big game next season.
LA Rams Head Coach Sean McVay joined Travis and D'Marco to discuss what could happen with the Rams' 31st pick in the 1st Round. Coach mentioned that we could see "another jump" with Jared Goff in the upcoming season like we saw last season.
LA Rams GM Les Snead joined Travis and D'Marco to talk about the feeling inside the "War Room" with one more day until the 2019 NFL Draft. Les broke down what happens in those 10 minutes with a team in the NFL Draft such as talking with other teams about trades.
ESPN NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski joins Jorge Sedano and Mina Kimes to get an inside scoop on Lakers after losing Magic Johnson and now head coach Luke Walton. Who are the favorites for the head coach vacancy? Is Jeanie or Rob running the search? Woj tells us what he knows.
Watts Rapper Stix calls in to talk about the new LAFC anthem My Home. How did Stix connect with LAFC? Also, Stix talks about his Think Watts Foundation.
New LA Rams Linebacker Clay Matthews came on with Jorge to talk about "coming home" to LA to sign with the Rams and his first impressions of the Rams, including Sean McVay. Also, Clay had some good things to say about his former QB, Aaron Rodgers.
Los Angeles Rams Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President Kevin Demoff joins Mason and Ireland and talks about how the Rams are trying to stay ahead of the game, plus talk on the Rams salary cap.
New LA Rams Safety Eric Weddle called in to talk about why he signed with the LA Rams and the talent on the roster. Eric also talked about his time in Baltimore and his famous beard.
New Los Angeles Rams safety Eric Weddle joins Mason and Ireland and talks about joining the Rams and playing for Wade Phillips on defense.
Former Laker Legend AC Green came on with Jorge and FPJ to talk about his career and why he managed to stay so healthy during it. Also, AC had some thoughts on the current Laker woes.
Dave Denholm is joined by LAFC defender Steven Beitashour. They discuss the highs and lows from last season, the much anticipated second season for LAFC, the new team documentary and much more.
Los Angeles Lakers Kyle Kuzma stops by and talks with Mason and Ireland about being the MVP in NBA Rising Stars game.
Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton joins the guys and talks about the mental state of his team and the injuries thru out the season.
Anthony Irwin, Harrison Feigan of Silver Screen & Roll and Trevor Lane of Lakers Nation join Jorge to discuss their biggest surprises of the season thus far as they cover LeBron. What their thoughts are of management, coaching staff, players and particularly LeBron James.
Jorge & Dan discuss LeBatard's one on one with Pat Riley. What Riley learned about himself along his journey as an NBA player, coach and executive. Riley reveals some regrets from his Lakers & Heat tenures.
Fresh out of training camp with the USMNT, LAFC Defender Walker Zimmerman talks about committing to LAFC with his new 4 year deal. What about the rumors of going over seas? Walker is pumped to join LAFC Training Camp.
Los Angeles Rams General Manager Les Snead joins Mason and Ireland and talks about how the Los Angeles Rams were built to be in the big game this Sunday.
Keyshawn, LZ and Travis talk to LA Mayor Eric Garcetti about the Rams playing in the Super Bowl, when he'll arrive in Atlanta to root for the Rams and if the city of Los Angeles is ready for the Rams Super Bowl Parade.
LA Rams Defensive Back Sam Shields came on with Jorge and Byron Scott to talk about how the LA Rams plan on stopping Tom Brady in the Super Bowl. Also, Sam was asked about the differences between Sean McVay and Wade Phillips. %0D%0A
Jorge and Kirk opened up the hour with "Trending." Jorge went through some Laker Topics such as Lonzo Ball's injury and the possiblity of Carmelo Anthony in the purple and gold. Plus, more reaction to Championship Sunday.
LA Rams DE Dante Fowler Jr. came on with Jorge and Kirk Morrison to talk about his heroics in the NFC Championship game that saw the Rams beat the New Orleans Saints. Fowler also talked about trying to fit in with the Rams after the trade from the Jacksonville Jaguars and his thoughts on the "Pass Interference No-Call."
Los Angeles Lakers center Ivica Zubac joins Mason and Ireland and talks Los Angeles Lakers basketball and how the team is doing without LeBron James, and his career high 26 points last night against the Thunder.
Los Angeles Rams running back C.J. Anderson joins Mason and Ireland and previews this weekend's NFC Championship game against the New Orleans Saints. C.J. also compares the Rams mental state to that of the Denver Broncos when he won a Super Bowl title with the Broncos.
LA Rams WR Robert Woods came on with Jorge and Kirk to talk about the win vs. the Cowboys. Robert also talked about the impact CJ Anderson has been having on the offense in the last month. Plus, Woods was ecstatic to be "One Win Away" from the Super Bowl.
Keyshawn, LZ and Travis talk to ESPN's college Football Analyst Paul Finebaum about the state of USC, after Kliff Kingsbury leaves them for the NFL signing with the Arizona Cardinals.
Dana White joins Brian and Ramona, sitting in for John and Steve, to talk about UFC 232, the last minute move to Los Angeles at the Forum, featuring Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson, also Cris Cyborg and Amanda Nunes. Dana also explains why the fight was moved and more.
Rams head coach Sean McVay joins the guys and talks about the win over the Cardinals and the great job by CJ Anderson, the health of Todd Gurley, the upcoming game against the 49'ers and if Diehard is a Xmas movie.
Aaron Larsuel of The Official Lakers Podcast joins the guys and gives his account about LeBron's injury he witnessed last night at Oracle along with more details and who will be stepping up in his absence...
Allen Sliwa and Andy Kamenetsky are in for the guys. Lakers Head Coach Luke Walton calls in to talk the Lakers big win on Christmas Day.
Los Angeles Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn joins Mason & Ireland and talks about the season the Chargers are having this year.
New offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury joins in and talks about his thoughts about implementing the USC offense, his mentors, JT Daniels and more.
Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN NBA writer comes on and talks about the future Anthony Davis sweepstakes, the new theories on who should surround LeBron, the employment status of Luke Walton, the patience of LeBron and Magic on getting to NBA Gold. The guys sidetrack into the most intimidating players to interview in sports and more.
LZ and Travis talk to LA Rams head coach Sean McVay about their 2 straight loses, Jared Goff and the teams' struggles, the return of Aqib Talib and the absence of Cooper Kupp.
Travis joined by former NBA head coach Stan Van Gundy in studio. Is he surprised that the Lakers young core is untouchable? would he hang on to KCP, if it was up to him? Who is LeBron's Robin? and can the Clippers land KD and Kawhi next year?
LA Rams Punter Johnny Hekker came on with Jorge and Julie Stewart-Binks to talk about the difficult win in Detriot over the weekend vs. the Lions. Also, Hekker previewed the next game on Sunday Night "in the cold" vs. the Chicago Bears.
Fresh off of helping the LA Rams secure their 2nd straight division title, Brandin Cooks came on with Jorge and Kirk Morrison to talk about the Rams' success and who is the "real MVP" on this team. Plus, Brandin gave us the differences between his ex coaches in Sean Payton and Bill Belichick with his current coach, Sean McVay
Keyshawn, LZ and Travis talk to LA Rams DE/LB Dante Fowler Jr. about being traded to the Rams. How long it took for him to get adjusted? what are the differences between Jacksonville and the Rams defense? and what's next now that the Rams are NFC West Champs?
WBC Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder came in-studio to talk about his upcoming fight against Tyson Fury at Staples Center. Wilder also addresses why a "mega-fight" between him and Anthony Joshua have came to a stall.
Jorge and Kliff Kingsbury's buddy, Mike Trudell, talked about the rumors about Kingsbury taking the Offensive Coordinator position at USC. Jorge is convinced Kliff can "turn around" the Trojans' offense. And is a TV in the kitchen necessary?
LA Rams Punter Johnny Hekker came on to talk about the win against the Kansas City Chiefs and getting a well deserved bye-week.
Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball joins Allen Sliwa to give his thoughts on the season so far. They discuss the disappointing losses against the Magic, how Lonzo manages with his struggles, playing with LeBron James, and his goals for the rest of the season.
Former LAFC Assistant Coach and new Vancouver Whitecaps Head Coach Marc Dos Santos came on with Dave to talk about what made him take the job and how he plans on turning it around in Vancouver. Marc also talked about his style of coaching and looked back at his one year as LAFC's Assistant Coach.
USMNT Legend Eric Wynalda came on with Dave to talk about how the wildfires affected his everything in his life, including his house burning to the ground and gave everyone just a brief picture of what's happening in the affected areas. Eric also talked about his new job, as the new head coach of Las Vegas Lights FC.
Keyshawn and Travis to LA Rams Head Coach Sean McVay about the team practicing in Colorado, the game vs. the CHiefs moving to LA from Mexico City and what are the similiraties between the chiefs offense and thiers?
LA Rams Punter Johnny Hekker came on to talk about the sudden move of venues for the Monday Night game vs. the Chiefs and how the wildfires have been affecting his week so far. Plus, Hekker gave his thoughts on facing one of best Punt Returners in Football, Tyreek Hill.
LA Rams' COO & VP of Football Operations, Kevin Demoff, came on with Steve and John to talk about the sudden move of the Monday Night Football matchup between the Rams/Chiefs from Mexico City back to LA. Demoff also gave an update on how tickets will be distributed for the game and how people that bought their tickets for the game in Mexico City could get a refund.
LA Chargers Head Coach Anthony Lynn came on to talk about his 6-2 team. Lynn also told Jorge and Trudell about the status of Joey Bosa and his team's "long days" on the road.
LA Rams Punter Johnny Hekker called in to chat with Jorge and Mike Trudell about the trick play that "went bad" in the loss vs. the New Orleans Saints. Plus, Hekker talked about the way the season is going so far for the Rams and gave "Fatherly Advice" for the new Dads out there.
New Lakers Center Tyson Chandler came on with Mason, Ireland and Sedano to talk about the crazy last 5 days of getting bought out by the Phoenix Suns and getting signed by the Lakers. Tyson also talked about the evolution of LeBron James, as he's very excited to finally play on the same team as him.
Keyshawn, LZ and Andy Kamenetzky talk to Lakers Head Coach Luke Walton talks about the team must improve. The young guys got to learn to play with LeBron James.
LA Rams WR Robert Woods called in to Jorge and A-Kam to talk about his 8-0 team. Robert also previewed what to expect against the New Orleans Saints and his thoughts on his USC Trojans.
LA Rams Head Coach Sean McVay came on to talk about the 8-0 start. McVay also talked about the trade for Dante Fowler from Jacksonville. Plus, Coach gave an update on the status of Cooper Kupp.
Former Laker Legend Michael Cooper came on to talk about the Lakers' woes and what they need to do to "turn the corner." Coop thinks the Lakers need to do the "little things" on defense that will help them win games.
Keyshawn, LZ and Travis talk to Los Angeles Rams Wide Receiver Josh Reynolds about his touchdowns vs. Green Bay and remain 8-0, talks about getting an opportunity to play and he's ready to play any role they ask him to.
7-Time NBA Champion Robert Horry joined Jorge and Ryan on-set to talk about the Lakers' woes. Horry was also asked about how the Lakers are trying to "intergrate" LeBron with the mix of "vets and kids."
ESPN/Fox Sports and former MLB player, Alex Rodriguez came on to talk about the World Series with Jorge and Hollins. A-Rod called Cody Bellinger "the Modern Day Darryl Strawberry" and thinks Walker Buehler "the complete package."
JB Long, Rams Play by Play Announcer joins the Mornings Show and talks about the upcoming game against Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers, then, the interview takes a left turn as Mysterio arrives for the game ball, and more.
Jessica Mendoza, ESPN MLB Analyst joins the Mornings Show and talks about the small moments that paid big dividends for the Red Sox, do analytics work in the Series... is homer hunting hurting the Dodgers and more.
Keyshawn, LZ and Travis talk to the Los Angeles Rams Head Coach Sean McVay about their win over San Francisco and being 7-0, Aaron Donald and the defense, Cooper Kupp's absence and what they will do vs. Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers.
NFL HOF coach Tony Dungy stops by in studio and talks about coaching Keyshawn in Tampa, the current defensive play in the NFL, the new way to coach and win in the NFL, the current crew of possible HOF NFL QBs, the immediate impact of Rams' coach Sean McVay, Jon Gruden's moves with the Raiders in his first year and more.
Keyshawn, LZ and Travis talk to La Rams DT Aaron Donald about the success of the defense, Todd Gurley impressive runs, Head Coach Sean McVay's play calling vs. Denver and being the only undefeated team in the league.
LZ and Travis talk to Lakers GM Rob Pelinka about the preseason, what it took to build a team around LeBron? finding diamonds in the rough, such as Kuzma and Hart? and Lonzo's health, shooting and his expectations.
Amin Elhassen, ESPN NBA Front Office Insider comes on and talks about last night's tandem of Lonzo Ball and LeBron James, the current talent gap between the Warriors and Lakers, is Kevin Durant thinking of having his own legacy similar to LeBron's... Amin goes down the time table of Jimmy Butler's melt down in Minnesota, and where is the best fit for him in the league and more.
Tim Kurkjian, ESPN MLB Analyst comes on and previews the Dodgers / Brewers NLCS, the Brewers strong bullpen, the Dodgers starting pitching, also which of the ALCS teams who would be a better matchup for Big Blue, and the future of playing baseball and more.
Former Laker Corey Brewer joins Jorge Sedano, Brian Kamenetzky, and Ben Lyons to discuss the new look Lakers & how Luke Walton will handle the new roster. How will the newly added veterans affect the young core?
Jeanie Buss joins Mason and Ireland and talks about the upcoming season and the expectations with LeBron James. Jeanie also discusses her wrestling organization WOW Women of Wrestling.
Keyshawn, LZ and Travis talk to 2x Super Bowl champion Ray Crockett to preview the LA Rams vs. Denver Broncos match this Sunday in the snow. Also, the matchup between Jared Goff vs. Case Keenum and what seems to be the Broncos' offensive issues?
Svi Mykhaliuk, Lakers rookie joins Allen Sliwa on Lakers Talk and talks about all aspects of playing for the Purple and Gold.
ESPN MMA Reporter Ariel Helwani joins Jorge Sedano and Andy Kamenetzky to discuss the Conor/Khabib fight. Was the post-match melee bad for UFC? Should Dana White punish Khabib Nurmagomedov? Ariel also briefly recaps the latest UFC news with the guys.
Keyshawn and Travis talk to LA Rams' WR Robert Woods about being 5-0. Is there any pressure being undefeated? Sean McVay's coaching style and the huge 4th quarter play. Most important says, they got to stay on the same page and communicate.
LA Rams Wideout Cooper Kupp came on with Jorge to talk about his and the team's early success in the season so far. Also, Cooper took us "behind the curtain" of the locker room. And, Cooper talked about this weekend's matchup vs. the Seattle Seahawks.
UFC President Dana White came on with Jorge and Freddie to talk about this weekend's huge Conor McGregor vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov fight. Dana also talked about the possible comeback of Jon "Bones" Jones.
Keyshawn and Travis talk to LA Dodgers GM Farhan Zaidi about the decision to start Hyun-Jin Ryu over Clayton Kershaw in game 1? Was there a doubt that the Dodgers would not make it to the playoffs? Does it feel different, making the playoffs after clinching with Game 163?
NFL Network's Willie McGinest came on with Jorge to talk NFL and USC Football. Willie also talked about "what's wrong" with the Raiders and why the Rams are playing so well.
"Corner Of The Galaxy" Host Josh Guesman came on with Dave to talk about the MLS Playoffs. Guesman also talked about the struggling LA Galaxy, who might miss the playoffs.
LAFC Vice President and General Manager John Thorrington came on with Dave to talk about vision he had for this team before the season started. John addressed the rumors of the "interest" in Walker Zimmerman from Europe.
Head coach for the undefeated Rams, Sean McVay joins Keyshawn Johnson, LZ Granderson, and Travis Rodgers following the victory against the Minnesota Vikings. They discuss how the team prepared for the Vikings, Jared Goff, and the atmosphere of the Coliseum.
Dave McMenamin, ESPN NBA Analyst joins Allen Sliwa on Lakers Talk and talks about LeBron's tempered appearance at today's media day, the expectation for the youngsters this year, options in the future for the Lakers, the challenges for Luke Walton and more.
LA Rams DB Sam Shields came on with Jorge, MT and Kirk to talk about the team's 3-0 start and winning the "Battle Of LA" vs. the Chargers. Sam also talked about being one of the "elder stateman" on this young Rams team.
Josh Hart joins Steve Mason & John Ireland during Lakers Media Day to discuss his work during summer league and the off season. Josh talks about expectations being much higher than previous seasons.
Lakers Head Coach Luke Walton joins Steve Mason & John Ireland to discuss the addition of LeBron James and the other veteran players to the team's young core of players. Luke also talks about the work the young players have put in this off season to get even better.
Kyle Kuzma joins Steve Mason & John Ireland to talk about how he will benefit the most from playing alongside LeBron James. Kuzma also talks about working even harder in the off season to get better.
Lonzo Ball joins Steve Mason & John Ireland on Lakers Media Day to talk about working in the off season to avoid more injury woes. Lonzo also talks about playing with the veteran players that have joined the Lakers.
New Lakers big man JaVale McGee joins Steve Mason & John Ireland and talks about joining LeBron James alongside this young core of players to try to make a championship push.
Brandon Ingram joins Steve Mason & John Ireland for Lakers Media Day as he describes the feeling of getting to play alongside LeBron James. Ingram also talks about the work he has put in during the off season to keep getting better.
NBA Superstar & newest member of the Lakers, LeBron James, joins Steve Mason & John Ireland to talk about joining the purple & gold and the reasons for coming to LA. LeBron also talks about his off the court projects and how important it is for him to be authentic.
One of the newest Lakers, Lance Stephenson, joins Steve Mason & John Ireland to talk about how LeBron James recruited him to join the Lakers and how much fun he wants to have playing with the young core of players.
New Lakers PG Rajon Rondo joins Steve Mason & John Ireland to talk about coming to L.A. and playing alongside LeBron James. He also talks about mentoring Lonzo Ball and the other young players on the team.
Keyshawn Johnson recently visited the Lakers practice facility and sat down with the President of Basketball Operations and Laker legend, Magic Johnson. They discuss the process of landing LeBron James, the players signed after LeBron, and season expectations.
LA Lakers General Manager Rob Pelinka called in after his Media Day Presser to talk about the effect LeBron James has on the "Baby Lakers." Plus, Rob discussed Rajan Rondo's effect on Lonzo Ball. Also, Rob got in to "Marine Biology talk" with MT.
ESPN's Rachel Nichols came on the Sedano Show to talk about her exchange with Dallas Mavs Owner Mark Cuban on "the Jump." Rachel also had some thoughts on Jimmy Butler's trade demand.
Hall of Famer Jackie MacMullan and Rafe Bartholomew came on to talk about their book, "Basketball: A Love Story," and some of the NBA's hottest topics. Jackie also asked Mychal Thompson how he fell in love with the game of Basketball.
ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski came in-studio with the trio to talk Jimmy Butler's trade demand and where Jimmy could get traded to. Woj also got into how Kawhi Leonard got out of San Antonio and the high expectations for the Lakers with LeBron.
Keyshawn, LZ and Travis talk to KTLA's Steve Hartman about the LA Rams taking on the LA Chargers this weekend, Jared Goff's turnaround with Sean McVay as head coach and Jon Gruden's Raiders.
GGG's Trainer Abel Sanchez called in to talk about the results of GGG/Canelo II and the gameplan for GGG going in to the fight. Abel also addressed GGG's future after his first ever loss.
LA Rams WR Robert Woods joined Jorge and Kirk to talk about the team's 2-0 start. Woods also talked about how great it is to have depth on both sides of the ball and his chemistry with his Quarterback, Jared Goff.
Keyshawn, LZ and Travis talk to HBO Boxing's Jim Lampley about the Canelo/GGG fight from this past weekend, what's next for both fighters? and who is the best pound for pound fighter as of today?
Keyshawn, LZ and Travis talk to LA Rams DT Ndamukong Suh about the teams' dominance on a 2-0 start, the success of the defense and how great the Rams defense can be?
LA Rams Head Coach Sean McVay came on to talk about the Rams' Week 1 victory versus the Raiders on the road. Coach also stood by his decision to not play his starters in the Preseason.
Jordan Moore and John Jackson welcome USC head coach Clay Helton who talks about the reasons USC fell short against Stanford. Captain Porter Gustin comes on and recaps the Stanford game from his perspective as OLB and more. USC 5 time All American swimmer Luisa Hansson talks about the upcoming swim season. Uchenna Nwosu, former Trojan and current Charger talks about the difference between college and the NFL. JJ gives his scouting report on Texas.
Jordan Moore and John Jackson welcome USC head coach Clay Helton who talks about the reasons USC fell short against Stanford, work for practice this week as the Trojans go on the road to face Texas Saturday and Sam Darnold's first game as a NY Jet.
Keyshawn, LZ and Travis talk to former NFL/USC QB Carson Palmer about, USC's loss to Stanford, JT Daniels development as USC's QB, Week one of the NFL and his episode on the NFL's A Football Life.
Keyshawn, LZ and Travis talk to Michael Renner from Pro Football Focus and break down week 1 of the NFL. Who were the standouts? who needs to put in work? and his thoughts on the LA Rams taking on the Okland Raiders.
Lakers President Jeanie Buss, Lakers GM Rob Pelinka and Lakers Head Coach Luke Walton were joined by John Ireland and Mychal Thompson as they took any questions about the Lakers. Jeanie, Rob and Luke talked about the feelings they had once LeBron James committed to the Lakers in July. Jeanie addressed the so-called "Lakers Fans" that hate LeBron on their team. Rob spoked at length about why the team is constructed the way it is. Luke talked about the effect that Rajon Rondo already has on the team.
Los Angeles Rams COO Kevin Demoff joins Mason and Ireland and talks about the upcoming season and Aaron Donald's new contract and the new stadium.
LA Rams Head Coach Sean McVay came on to talk about the rumors of the Rams trying to acquire Khalil Mack and the Week 1 matchup in Oakland vs. the Raiders. Sean also talked in-depth about his relationship with Jon and Jay Gruden.
LAFC Midfielder Benny Feilhaber called in to talk about the next generation for US Soccer and the difference from playing with the National Team and playing in the MLS. Also, Benny talked about last 4 games for LAFC, in which they didn't lose.
Canelo Alvarez called in to talk to Jorge about his 2nd big fight vs. Gennady Golovkin. Alvarez told Sedano about his strategy going into Canelo/GGG II and the love/hate relationship with the Mexican fanbase.
Keyshawn, LZ and Travis talk to NFL Hall of Famer Dan Marino about the upcoming NFL season. where is the league going with QB style? How difficult is it for a QB like Jared Goff to stay consistent? and what are his thoughts on the Raiders trading Khalil Mack?
Ryan Hollins, NBA Veteran joins Allen Sliwa on Lakers Talk and talks about the perception of the Lakers squad around the NBA, how the current front office has turned the team around, the competitive nature and basketball IQ of Rajon Rondo and more.
Bobby Marks, ESPN Front Office Insider joins Allen Sliwa on Lakers Talk and talks about the buyout of the Luol Deng contract, free agents available in 2019, who the Lakers may target, where the Lakers may land in the playoff positioning and more.
Jordan Moore and John Jackson start off with USC head coach Clay Helton who talks about the win over UNLV, the upcoming game this Saturday with Stanford and more. USC Freshman QB JT Daniels joins the guys and talks about getting the win in his first USC game, the TD to Amon-Ra St. Brown and more. Savannah Demelo talks about USC Women's soccer. New Dallas Cowboy DT Antwaun Woods comes on and talks about making the NFL and some USC football. The guys preview the game against Stanford.
USC Freshman QB JT Daniels joins the guys and talks about getting the win in his first USC game, the TD to Amon-Ra St. Brown, preparing for Stanford and more.
Jordan Moore and John Jackson are joined by USC head coach Clay Helton who talks about the win over UNLV, the upcoming game this Saturday with Stanford and more.
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith came on with the trio to talk about various hot topics such as the possibility of Klay Thompson joining the Lakers in 2019. Also, Stephen A was asked about Canelo/GGG II.
Los Angeles Rams GM Les Snead, calls in to talk to Keyshawn, LZ and Travis about finalizing the deal with Aaron Donald. What does he considers a succesful season for the Rams this year? and what are the teams' expectations opening night vs. the Oakland Raiders?