ESPN layoffs, Bob Pockrass on NASCAR in Chicago, more with Ahmed Fareed

On today's episode, Dr. Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner discuss the ESPN layoffs including the decision to let go of lead NBA analyst Jeff Van Gundy. The crew talks about who could possibly replace Van Gundy in the top booth, and what the future of NBA coverage looks like for the network. They also discuss layoffs that hit ESPN's NFL coverage, including Suzy Kolber, Steve Young, and Todd McShay. Then, they touch on the long and winding career of Max Kellerman and College Gameday's David Pollack.

Later in the show, Jon and Drew are joined by NASCAR writer Bob Pockrass to discuss the Chicago street race last weekend, and what the series is doing to grow its audience. The show wraps up with the final part of the discussion with NBC's Ahmed Fareed about the future of horse racing and the Triple Crown.

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