

Share & Atone & Tell with Nick Wright and Kevin Wildes
Jan 10, 2025
Nick Wright and Kevin Wildes, co-hosts of "First Things First," dive into the hilarious world of sports predictions and the accountability that comes with them. They ponder the embarrassment of being wrong and debate whether rankings really matter. With witty banter about aging athletes, they touch on the iconic Sam Darnold and the emotional weight of fame in sports. Expect laughs as they explore the nuances of celebrity and the best words in sports discourse, all while celebrating the delightful absurdities of their industry.
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Second Smartest
- Pablo Torre confronts Nick Wright about a comment made at a holiday party.
- Wright called Torre the "second smartest person in sports media," prompting a discussion about rankings and intelligence.
Smartest Guy
- Nick Wright believes he's the smartest in sports media, a necessary belief for his role.
- He suggests the industry's intelligence barrier is low, while complimenting Kevin Wildes' other strengths.
Rivals List
- Nick Wright explains his "rivals list," including anyone in media around his age.
- He aims to be more successful than them, jokingly targeting Pablo Torre despite their friendly relationship.