

The Rich Eisen Show
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The Rich Eisen Show mixes sports analysis with pop culture, humor and interviews. The show attracts the most recognizable names including Tom Brady, Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, Regina King, Aaron Rodgers and Morgan Freeman. Now in its sixth year, the Emmy-nominated show originates out of Los Angeles, airing weekdays Noon-3pm ET/9am-Noon PT on SiriusXM and the Roku Channel. As Eisen said, “After all these years of seeing TV add ten pounds, I’m hoping phones and tablets will only add five.”
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Mar 19, 2025 • 55min
JJ McCarthy Is A Winner
3/19/25 - Hour 1Rich weighs in on the Minnesota Vikings reportedly turning down trade offers for JJ McCarthy who will become their starting QB, and what that means for Aaron Rodgers’ impending decision about who to play for next season. ‘Saturday Night Live’ cast member Mikey Day and Rich talk March Madness, and he reveals the origin stories behind some of SNL’s classic sketches including Nate Bargatze as George Washington and the Beavis and Butthead skit with Ryan Gosling. Rich and the guys react to Shohei Ohtani delighting Japanese fans with his first home run of the season in the Dodgers win over the Cubs in the Tokyo Dome.Please check out other RES productions:Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootballThe Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 18, 2025 • 51min
Tom Izzo: Would Mean A Lot To Win The NCAA Tournament
3/18/25 - Hour 3Michigan State HC Tom Izzo tells Rich how much hard work and preparation goes into winning an NCAA Tournament game, what winning another national championship would mean for Sparty Nation, and jokes about the low stakes wagers he’s made with his good friend/former Spartans football coach Steve Mariucci. Former Raiders GM Mike Mayock and Rich discuss the NFL prospects for Louisville QB Tyler Shough, if the Steelers, Vikings and Giants should impose a deadline for Aaron Rodgers to make up his mind, if the Tennessee Titans should trade the #1 overall pick in the NFL Draft to a QB-needy team like the Giants or Browns, and explains why the Chicago Bears and Washington Commanders have aced the NFL offseason so far.Please check out other RES productions:Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootballThe Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 18, 2025 • 54min
Tyler Shough: Going To Make The Most Of My Opportunity In The NFL
3/18/25 - Hour 2Louisville QB Tyler Shough and Rich discuss his long college football journey that started with Oregon in 2018 and included subsequent stops at Texas Tech and Louisville and could end up with him going in the first round of this year’s NFL Draft. Rich explains why Shough might be the most NFL-ready QB in the Draft, and the guys break down Mel Kipper Jr’s NFL Mock Draft 3.0. In ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in on how many quarterbacks will go in the first round of the NFL Draft, if Cooper Kupp or DK Metcalf will have better season, the fate of the NCAA Tournament’s #1 seeds, how deep the Lakers and Nuggets will go in the NBA Playoffs, and how many games the Dodgers will win this season. Please check out other RES productions:Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootballThe Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 18, 2025 • 54min
Albert Breer: Aaron Rodgers Intends To Play In 2025
3/18/25 - Hour 1Rich and the guys break down the latest around the sports world including Aaron Rodgers’ big decision. Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer and Rich discuss the biggest signings and trades of the NFL offseason including the Bengals big spend, Cooper Kupp to the Seahawks, Rodgers and more.Please check out other RES productions:Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootballThe Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 17, 2025 • 1h 8min
No-Contest Wrestling: WWE NXT Superstar Jaida Parker
Please check out other RES productions:The Rich Eisen Show: http://apple.co/richeisenshow OverReaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmondayWhat the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootballThe Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708=====TJ and O’Shea initial reactions to John Cena’s unforgettable words to his wrestling fans and more drama developing between Iyo Sky, Bianca Belair, and Rhea Ripley from WWE Raw in Brussels. Also, Jaida Parker joins the show to discuss how her journey took her from Florida, to becoming a soccer star at LSU, and now into the wrestling ring as a WWE NXT Superstar. Jaida discusses the hardest hits she’s taken in her career, what her favorite matches have been so far, and answers critics of her signature move, the Hipnotic. Plus, she picks her “bar fight crew” and answers the moment wrestling broke her heart as a fan. Then, actress Emily Bett Rikards joins to talk about what it took to portray wrestling legend Mildred Burke in “Queen of the Ring”. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 17, 2025 • 45min
Kiki Rice: The Women's Tournament Is Not Going To Be Easy For UCLA
3/17/25 - Hour 1Rich weighs in on Aaron Rodgers’ impending decision on whether or not to retire or sign with the Vikings, Steelers or Giants, and weighs in on the 2025 NCAA Tournament brackets. UCLA PG Kiki Rice and Rich discuss the expectations for the #1-ranked Bruins heading into the NCAA Tournament, the rise in popularity of women’s basketball, their heated rivalry with USC, and more. Please check out other RES productions:Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootballThe Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 17, 2025 • 54min
Jay Bilas: UC San Diego Is A Scary Game For Michigan
3/17/25 - Hour 2Rich reacts to the Cincinnati Bengals loosening up their purse strings to ink Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins to lucrative long-term deals. ESPN analyst Jay Bilas and Rich break down the 2025 NCAA Tournament field including the SEC landing a whopping 14 teams in the field, defending champion UConn’s chances as an 8-seed this year, why St. John’s and Michigan State could go on a deep run, why Michigan should be on upset alert vs UC San Diego, and what makes Cooper Flagg the best freshman Duke has ever had. Rich weighs in on the NCAA Tournament in a special version of ‘Overreaction Monday.Please check out other RES productions:Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootballThe Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 17, 2025 • 51min
Cooper Kupp To The Seahawks Is An Interesting Bet
3/17/25 - Hour 3Rich reacts to former Rams WR Cooper Kupp signing with the NFC West rival Seattle Seahawks, and weighs in on one oddsmaker naming the roster-depleted San Francisco 49ers as the team to beat in the NFC West. Joey McIntyre joins Rich in-studio to discuss his new album and ‘Freedom Tour: Phase One’ concert tour, the origin story behind New Kids on the Block, his devout Boston Celtics fandom, and more. O’Shea Jackson Jr drops by the studio to talk Lakers and more ahead taping his newest episode of the ‘No-Contest Wrestling’ podcast.Please check out other RES productions:Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootballThe Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 17, 2025 • 39min
OverReaction Monday: NFL Free Agency Recap
Please check out other RES productions:The Rich Eisen Show: http://apple.co/richeisenshow OverReaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmondayWhat the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootballThe Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708A weekly staple on ‘The Rich Eisen Show’ since 2018, ‘Overreaction Monday’ is now also an extended podcast with Rich and Chris Brockman debating the latest in the NFL. Today’s topics: 1:00 - Aaron Rodgers looming decision9:00 - If the Bengals can't keep Trey Hendrickson ,2025 will go just like 2024 - missed playoffs 13:45 - The 49ers’ Super Bowl contending window has closed17:00 - Daniel Jones will win more games than the Giants this season20:00 - The Broncos are going to win the AFC West23:15 - Falcons keeping Kirk Cousins is the smart move28:30 - Justin Fields/Garrett Wilson will be a top five TD combo in 202532:30 - DeMarcus Lawrence is right: the Seahawks have a better Super Bowl chance than the Cowboys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 14, 2025 • 51min
Louis Riddick: I View Shedeur Sanders As A Franchise Player
3/14/25 - Hour 3ESPN’s Louis Riddick and Rich discuss the intrigue that could play out at the top of this year’s Draft and if Shedeur Sanders will be a franchise QB in the NFL, which team would be the best fit for free agent QB Aaron Rodgers, how long teams should wait on the 4-time MVP to make his decision, and breaks down the good (Commanders) and bad (Cowboys) personnel moves over the past week.Rich reacts to Sam Darnold’s introductory Seahawks press conference and weighs in on what fans in Seattle can expect out of their new QB next season.Please check out other RES productions:Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootballThe Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices