

The Rich Eisen Show
The Rich Eisen Show | Cumulus Podcast Network
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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Feb 19, 2025 • 49min
The NFL Salary Cap Going Up Means Teams Can Pay Players More
2/19/25 - Hour 3Rich and Cowboys fan TJ discuss the expectations in Dallas after Jerry Jones cleaned house on the team’s coaching staff, and stirs things up with Red Sox fan Chris Brockman over the still simmering Alex Bregman/Rafael Devers who-plays-3B question. Actor Clancy Brown joins Rich in-studio to discuss his new CW sitcom ‘Good Cop/Bad Cop,’ what it was like seeing Colin Farrell in full makeup and costume on the set of ‘The Penguin,’ weighs in on the ‘fever dream ending’ theory about ‘The Shawshank Redemption,’ and says what his beloved Cincinnati Bengals should do with all the new money available in the NFL’s updated salary cap numbers. O’Shea Jackson Jr. drops by for a quick chat before taping his upcoming 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

Feb 19, 2025 • 54min
NFL Offseason Influencers Power Rankings
2/19/25 - Hour 2Rich ranks the ten most influential people who will drive the NFL’s offseason agenda including Browns DE Myles Garrett, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, QBs Matthew Stafford & Aaron Rodgers, Deion and Shedeur Sanders, and others. SiriusXM NBA Radio’s Frank Isola and Rich discuss the NBA’s ongoing Load Management problem, the aftermath of the Luka Doncic trade, what to watch for in the 2nd half of the season 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

Feb 19, 2025 • 54min
Dianna Russini: The Chiefs Have To Fix Their Offensive Line
2/19/25 - Hour 1Rich breaks down to top 10 picks in Daniel Jeremiah’s latest mock draft, and says what the Tennessee Titans should do with the #1 overall pick. The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini and Rich discuss the Chiefs’ offseason plans including their future with or without TE Travis Kelce, Aaron Rodgers’ next steps after his split with the New York Jets, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ options at quarterback for next season, how much interest Sam Darnold will get as a free agent, why we should expect plenty of trades that will shake up the top of the NFL Draft order, and when/if the Cleveland Browns will trade Myles Garrett. 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

Feb 18, 2025 • 51min
Jordan Palmer: Caleb Williams Is Going To Be A Superstar
2/18/25 - Hour 3QB Summit Founder & Coach Jordan Palmer tells Rich which dark horse 2025 NFL Draft prospects could be long-time starting quarterbacks in the league, if Shedeur Sanders or Cam Ward will be the first QB drafted this year, what advice he has for Sam Darnold on the heels of his stellar comeback season with the Minnesota Vikings, why Caleb Williams is poised to thrive under new Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson, and more. Yankees fan Rich reacts to Aaron Judge’s comments about Juan Soto jilting the Pinstripes for the crosstown New York Mets, and to the brewing controversy over whether Alex Bregman or Rafael Devers will man the hot corner for the Red Sox this season. Rich and the guys weigh in on Aaron Rodgers uncertain NFL future.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

Feb 18, 2025 • 54min
David Aldridge: I'm Interested In What NBA Team Will Finish Third In The East
2/18/25 - Hour 2Rich and the guys discuss if the NBA should ditch the All-Star Game in favor of an NHL-style 4-Nations Face-Off tournament, and in ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in on the Bengals’ free agency dilemma with Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins and Trey Hendrickson, if the New York Giants should trade for Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence, a possible Myles Garrett trade to the Commanders, the expectations for Juan Soto and the Mets for the duration of his record-setting contract, and what’s at stake in the Canada-USA 4-Nations final. The Athletic’s David Aldridge and Rich discuss if the new format of the NBA All-Star game was a success or failure, the top storylines to watch heading into the 2nd-half of the NBA season including the impact of Anthony Davis’ injury, the role of the Dallas Mavericks’ ownership group in trading Luka Doncic to the Lakers, 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

Feb 18, 2025 • 54min
The NHL Had A Better Weekend Than The NBA
2/18/25 - Hour 1Rich makes the case for NBA players to take more of a vested interest in their All-Star game especially when comparing it to the fiery passion of the NHL’s 4-Nations Faces tournament. Former Raiders GM Mike Mayock tells Rich which position groups has the deepest well of talent for the upcoming NFL Draft, what Saquon Barkley’s historic season means for the value of running backs league-wide, if draft QB prospect Cam Ward should walk back his recent comments about sitting out the 2nd half of the Miami Hurricanes’ bowl game, and if the Cincinnati Bengals will be able to re-sign their top three free agents Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins, and Trey Hendrickson.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

Feb 17, 2025 • 46min
Jon Rothstein: Rick Pitino Has Done A Great Job At St. John's
2/17/25 - Hour 3Guest host Brian Webber previews the second half of the NBA season.Is it fair for the Chiefs to give Travis Kelce a retirement deadline?Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports joins the show to talk College Basketball. 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

Feb 17, 2025 • 46min
Eric Edholm: A Lot Can Happen In The NFL Over The Next Month
2/17/25 - Hour 2Guest host Brian Webber wonders what is next for Sam Darnold, Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson?Eric Edholm of NFL Media joins the show and talks about the NFL Draft. Now that the NBA has changed its All-Star Game format, what other changes need to be made?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

Feb 17, 2025 • 46min
NBA All-Star Weekend Recap
2/17/25 - Hour 1Guest host Brian Webber recaps the NBA All-Star Weekend, and wonders why players couldn't make an effort to save the game.Can Matthew Stafford really be the wild card in the NFL Quarterback market?Kurt Helin of NBC Sports joins the show to talk NBA.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

Feb 14, 2025 • 51min
Jason McCourty: Retirement Is The Best Option For Aaron Rodgers
2/14/25 - Hour 3Rich and the guys debate if CBS Sports’ announce Jim Nantz is right in calling for the NFL to ban the Philadelphia Eagles’ signature “Tush Push” play. CBS Sports’ Jason McCourty tells Rich how the Eagles struck gold with Saquon Barkley, shares a great story about his mom on the Patriots parade bus on year, how the Eagles were able to rout the Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX, why the Bengals could surprise everybody to become AFC champions next season, says why Aaron Rodgers should retire instead of settle for a “bridge quarterback” role, and if the Cleveland Browns should honor Myles Garrett’s trade request. In honor of the upcoming Presidents’ Day holiday Brockman lists his top 5 actors who have portrayed US presidents and were also guests on the show including Morgan Freeman, Billy Bob Thornton, Bill Pullman, and others.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