

What's Wright? with Nick Wright
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Hosted by sports personality and star of FS1’s “First Things First," What's Wright with Nick Wright will see Nick dish his hot takes on the biggest topics in the world of sports, while sharing the behind-the-scenes of his family life. He'll play games, make lists, and most importantly, he'll tell you what’s Wright.
Subscribe now and catch Nick 3x a week right here, and across all of our social media platforms @WhatsWrightShow.
Subscribe now and catch Nick 3x a week right here, and across all of our social media platforms @WhatsWrightShow.
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Feb 6, 2023 • 1h 3min
Kyrie to the Mavs, NBA Trade Deadline & Nick’s Super Bowl plans
On today’s episode, Nick discusses Kyrie getting traded to the Dallas Mavericks, shares his thoughts on what this means for Kevin Durant and speculates on who the Lakers might trade for before the deadline. Then, Nick discusses Steph’s injury and immediate impact on the Warriors and tells us all about his Super Bowl plans. Lastly, Nick and Damonza answer your questions.2:12 - Kyrie headed to the Mavs, will he hurt Dallas more than help?13:01 - Durant stuck, bails on Kyrie20:41 - Trade Deadline Thursday23:24 - Will a Super Bowl loss hurt Mahomes’ legacy?26:57 - Steph Curry to miss multiple weeks with knee injury, is the Warriors’ season over?30:03 - Nick and Damonza answer chat questions live in celebration of 100,000 YouTube subscribers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 2, 2023 • 57min
Brady Re-Retires, LeBron Closing in on Record & 100k Celebration
On Today’s episode, Nick discusses Brady’s re-retirement, whether Denver’s hiring of Sean Payton is a concern for his Chiefs and LeBron closing in on Kareem’s scoring record. Then, Nick determines if Josh McDaniels could end up with Jimmy G at quarterback as well as giving some advice when it comes to betting on the Super Bowl. Later, it’s time to celebrate you and all the other 100k subscribers who have joined the show. Nick looks back at some of his takes from the very first episode and determines how well they aged in “Aged Just Wright.” Lastly, Nick and Damonza answer your questions.0:15 - 100k YouTube Subscribers!11:40 - Tom Brady's Second Retirement23:50 - Sean Payton to Denver25:35 - LeBron's Record Chase30:00 - Fraudulent Eagles?34:35 - Upcoming QB Carousel35:45 - Nick's Super Bowl Gambling Tips43:20 - What's Wright's Best Aged Takes51:20 - Live Chat Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 30, 2023 • 1h 3min
Chiefs Are Back to the Super Bowl! Eagles Dominate & Wright or Wrong
On today’s episode, Nick determines if Mahomes’ AFC championship win was the best game of his career, whether Joe Burrow vs Patrick Mahomes is the best rivalry in the NFL and if he is nervous for his Chiefs to face the Eagles in the Super Bowl. Plus… what happens to the San Francisco 49ers at quarterback next year? Later, Nick decides if the two best teams are in the Super Bowl, if the Kelce brother facing off is the best Super Bowl story line and if he will be attending the Super Bowl in “Wright or Wrong.” Lastly, Nick hits LeBron’s no-call, a milestone for What’s Wright, and takes questions from the audience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 27, 2023 • 44min
Conference Championship Weekend: Nick's Picks
Nick is just two games away from cashing his 50:1 Super Bowl future. Rather than hedging in either game, he's feeling as confident as ever. Then, he decides which way he would go on a few prop bets in a new game called "Hammer, Pass, Fade," gives out a 34-1 prop, and is given one last out by Damonza in The Offer.0:30 - Last Week Recap02:50 - Revisiting Preseason Predictions12:40 - SF v. PHI19:50 - KC v. CIN30:05 - Hammer, Pass, or Fade38:10 - Exotics & Parlays Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 26, 2023 • 46min
Underdog Chiefs, Lebron Drops 46 & This or That
On today’s episode, Nick discusses the Chiefs being an underdog against the Bengals, determines if Brock Purdy can truly hold strong against the Eagles as a rookie quarterback and whether or not Lebron is worthy of MVP contention. Then, Nick dives deeper into whether or not Sean Payton to the Broncos truly makes the most sense for the organization. Later, Nick decides if Dan Campbell was snubbed as a coach of the year finalist, whether Bill O’Brien can turn Mac Jones around or not, and if Aaron Rodgers was actually the problem in Green Bay in “This or That.” Lastly, Nick and Damonza wrap up the show with some questions from the audience.03:10 - Chiefs Odds Disrespectful?11:10 - Sticking With SF15:45 - Bills Beane Down Bad18:35 - LeBron's MVP Case?28:50 - What to do in Denver When You're Bad31:20 - This or That38:40 - Live Chat Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 23, 2023 • 1h 5min
Bills Fall To Cincy, Concerns For The Chiefs & Wright or Wrong
On today’s episode, Nick recaps Josh Allen’s loss to the Bengals, reveals if Mahomes’ ankle sprain concerns him heading into the AFC Championship and whether or not he’s holding onto his preseason 50 to 1 Super Bowl bet. Then, Nick discusses if the 49ers can hold strong against a dominant Eagles team for the NFC Championship. Later, Nick decides if Dak is a franchise quarterback, if the Giants will build around Jones and Barkley, and whether or not Lawrence will eventually get past Mahomes in “Wright or Wrong”. Lastly, Nick and Damonza wrap up the show with some questions from the audience.2:15 - Bills fall to the Bengals in the Divisional Round19:33 - Chiefs head to AFC Championship - Will Mahomes play through injury?30:26 - Nick on cashing out early43:26 - Nick misses on the Eagles46:33 - Wright or Wrong54:42 - Nick & Damonza answer fan questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 20, 2023 • 40min
Divisional Round Weekend: Nick's Picks
After a 4-2 record in the Wild Card Round, Nick looks to keep the winning record alive. With just 4 games to choose from, Nick dives deeper into his picks for the Divisional Round. Then, Nick relives his 40:1 same-game parlay earlier in the season between the Jags and the Chiefs. Will he decide to roll the dice and try to win big again?03:20 - Last Week Recap11:00 - KC-JAX18:35 - NYG-PHI22:30 - CIN-BUF27:50 - SF-DAL34:30 - Revisiting Nick's 40:1 Win36:00 - Nick's Bananas Same Game Parlay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 19, 2023 • 46min
The Prince Goes to KC, Can Burrow Beat Buffalo, NBA Finals Rematch & Wright-Ins
On today’s episode, Nick must choose between his Chiefs and the Prince that was Promised, the Bengals and the Bills, and the Cowboys and 49ers. Then, Nick takes a look at the Warriors and Celtics, who enter tonight’s game on very different trajectories. Later, Nick fills in the blank on Tom Brady’s next stop, Daniel Jones’ stock after playing Philly, and how many PATs Damonza could hit if he was a kicker in “Wright Ins.” Lastly, Nick and Damonza wrap up the show with some questions from the audience.02:45 - Lawrence V. Mahomes 10:00 - Any Doubts for Dak?14:40 - Allen V. Burrow19:00 - No Playoffs for Old Men23:00 - NBA Title Favorites27:15 - Wright-Ins38:45 - Live Chat Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 16, 2023 • 1h 5min
Prince Prevails, Brock Purdy Dominance & All-In or Fold
On today’s episode, Nick celebrates an all-time comeback by the prince that was promised, discusses the Bills being beatable despite beating the Dolphins and the dominant performance by Brock Purdy in his playoff debut. Then, Nick determines if a win or loss by the Buccaneers will have any impact on Tom Brady’s legacy. Later, Nick decides if he is going all-in or folding on whether or not the Vikings can make the Super Bowl with Kirk Cousins, Tua and Geno leading their teams back to the playoffs and who needs who more in Baltimore. Lastly, Nick and Damonza wrap up the show with some questions from the audience.00:12 - Nick & Damonza celebrate Jags win on IG Live02:47 - The Prince That Was Promised, Prevails09:26 - Bye Bye Staley?12:31 - Bills move onto Divisional Round21:45 - Who deserves credit for 49ers win? Purdy or Shanahan?26:41 - Giants upset Vikings - Daniel Jones big payday coming?33:15 - DAL/TB Preview36:55 - All-In or Fold51:59 - Nick & Damonza answer fan questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 13, 2023 • 46min
Wild Card Weekend: Nick's Picks
Nick regales the audience with tales of an 11-3 week, then unpacks a summary of his year in review, which includes his bright spots and blind spots. Then he picks all the games, including an unsurprising home dog, an unsteady favorite, and some teams that have huge question marks at quarterback. Then, he considers an 11-to-1 offer from Damonza that just might cash.1:30 - What Went Wright7:30 - What's Wright Wagers Wrapped16:30 - Nick's Picks of the Week39:30 - Exotics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.