The Herd with Colin Cowherd Best of The Herd
Jul 7, 2025
Listeners are treated to hilarious 4th of July stories filled with chaotic fireworks antics. The discussion shifts to NFL quarterback dilemmas, focusing on Justin Fields and the Jets' ongoing struggles. There's a deep dive into how LeBron James remains the NBA's saving grace during the offseason, while tech innovations like a crypto rewards card and an AI PC steal the spotlight. The contrasting star power of basketball versus football adds another layer to the conversation about the future of athletic branding and fan loyalty.
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4th of July Fire Pit Panic
- LaVar Arrington shared a 4th of July rooftop fire pit incident causing neighbors' panic.
- Fire pit flames produced black smoke, leading to a fire department visit despite no emergency.
Fireworks Overuse on July 4th
- Fireworks are lit off nonstop from morning through night on July 4th, causing widespread disturbance.
- Accessibility to fireworks has dramatically increased, making illegal use widespread and harder to control.
Few Fireworks Are Professional
- A tiny fraction of firework displays are professionally managed; most are informal and risky.
- Unsafe firework usage leads to frequent accidents and severe injuries each July 4th.