The Rich Eisen Show

5/31/24 - Hour 3 Rich reacts to recent comments by SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey that could indicate the imminent creation of a college football super league. Actor Jacob Batalon joins Rich in-studio to discuss the season of SyFy’s ‘Reginald the Vampire,’ how he went from failed singer/musician to landing a key role in the latest Spider-Man movies, explains why he loves the New England Patriots but hates the Boston Celtics, and plays the ‘Win-Loss Game’ for his beloved Pats. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/31/24 - Hour 2 NFL Insider Tom Pelissero joins Rich in-studio for the entire hour where they discuss his past life as a bassist for a band named “Jade Monkey” during his college days, if there’s a chance the NFL will revamp its off-season practice schedule per the players’ union proposal and when the league will expand to an 18-game regular season, the Dallas Cowboys’ risky ‘wait-and-see’ approach to extending Dak Prescott, Micah Parsons, and CeeDee Lamb, how the Steelers could incorporate both Russell Wilson and Justin Fields in their offense (and special teams??), and plays a round of ‘What’s More Likely’ where he and Rich weigh in on the Lions, Dolphins, Jaguars, Bears, Jets, 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/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/31/24 - Hour 1 Rich and the guys react to Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks dispatching the Minnesota Timberwolves to reach the NBA Finals and a showdown with the Boston Celtics, and to the announcement that the Chicago Bears will be this year’s team on HBO’s ‘Hard Knocks.’ Rich previews the NFC North and lays out the best-case scenarios for Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings. ESPN’s Doris Burke and Rich discuss the keys to wins the Celtics-Mavs series, what calling the NBA Finals means to her career and to all women working in sports media and shares her fondest memories of the late Bill Walton. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/30/24 - Hour 3 Bills HC Sean McDermott tells Rich what it’s like having Josh Allen for his quarterback, what Buffalo’s WR corps will look like after the Stefon Diggs trade to the Texans and the drafting of Florida State WR Keon Coleman, his thoughts on possible changes to the NFL’s OTA schedule, his evaluation of Rich’s 40-yard dash, and more. Two-time Emmy Award-winning actor Bobby Cannavale and Rich discuss his new ‘Ezra’ film co-starring Robert De Niro, his beloved New York Yankees and Jets, and much more. Rich previews the NFC South and lays out the best-case scenarios for the New Orleans Saints, Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.  Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/30/24 - Hour 2 Rich and Mets fan TJ Jefferson react to New York’s “brutal” season that hit a new low when pitcher Jorge Lopez got ejected, threw his glove into the stands, then may or may not have bashed the team in his postgame interview. FOX Sports’ Greg Olsen and Rich discuss the Kansas City Chiefs’ chances for a Super Bowl three-peat, the latest edition of Tight End University, and his mindset after being replaced by Tom Brady on FOX’s lead broadcast team despite just winning his 2nd Sports Emmy for Outstanding Game Analyst.  Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/30/24 - Hour 1 Rich reacts to Jaylen Waddle’s massive new contract and what it means for the Miami Dolphins long-term Super Bowl aspirations, what it means for the next contracts for Vikings WR Justin Jefferson and Dallas Cowboys WR CeeDee Lamb, and what it means for the growing disparity between running backs’ and wide receivers’ salaries in the NFL. Saints HC Dennis Allen and Rich discuss how different New Orleans’ offense will look under new OC Klint Kubiak, the expectations for rookie quarterback Spencer Rattler, facing his old boss Sean Payton and Derek Carr facing the Raiders this season, and if having less offseason practice time will be a benefit or a hindrance to the team’s regular season success. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/29/24 - Hour 3 Rich previews the NFC West and lays out the best case scenarios for the 49ers, Rams, Seahawks and Cardinals. All Elite Wrestling CEO/GM Tony Khan and Rich discuss his infamous neck brace after a run-in with AEW’s Jack Perry, the rapid growth of the upstart wrestling league, and the Jacksonville Jaguars’ impending extension for franchise QB Trevor Lawrence. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/29/24 - Hour 2 YES Network announcer/ESPN Radio host Michael Kay joins Rich in-studio to discuss the Yankees’ dynasty of the 1990’s, the most memorable moments of his broadcasting career, the chances Juan Soto stays in pinstripes beyond this season, the state of the Giants and Jets, and why teammates love Aaron Rodgers despite his controversial stances, and tells a classic Larry David story.  Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/29/24 - Hour 1 Rich and the guys react to the breaking news of the Los Angeles Clippers extending head coach Ty Lue and what it means for the Lakers head coach search and weigh in on the Minnesota Timberwolves avoiding a sweep by the Dallas Mavericks and sending the Western Conference Finals to a Game 5. ESPN’s Jay Bilas and Rich discuss the way-too-soon passing of basketball legend Bill Walton and the legacy he left as a person and as a player, what the NCAA settlement means for the future of college sports, and more. Rich weighs in on the possibility of the NFL changing its OTAs schedule that would result in less offseason practice time. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/28/24 - Hour 3 Rich and the guys react to the retirement of universally reviled Major League Baseball umpire Angel Hernandez after decades of frustrating batters and pitchers alike. Bestselling author Harlan Coben and Rich discuss his new novel ‘Think Twice,’ his Houston Astros fandom, who are his top 5 New York Knicks all-time, and more. Rich reacts to seeing Caitlin Clark play in-person for the first time while getting her first WNBA win. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/28/24 - Hour 2 In ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in Broncos QB Bo Nix, Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence, Browns QB Deshaun Watson and more. ESPN announcer Dave Pasch shares with Rich his favorite stories from his 12 years of being Bill Walton’s broadcasting partner after the basketball legend’s passing from cancer at the age of 71. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/28/24 - Hour 1 Rich and the guys react to the Boston Celtics sweeping the Indiana Pacers to reach the NBA Finals. ESPN’s Dave McMenamin and Rich discuss what the Celtics still must prove in the NBA Finals, how Luka Doncic has taken his game up a notch in this year’s playoffs, Kyrie Irving’s likely return to Boston, Anthony Edwards’ epic Game 3 dunk and what the young Timberwolves star still needs to work on, when the Lakers will fill their coaching vacancy, and Bill Walton’s passing. Rich shares a great story about the time he co-starred with the late Bill Walton in a Katy Perry music video. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/27/24 - Hour 3 Happy Memorial Day. Brian talks with Scott Miller who is a NY Times Sports Contributor. Scott said that Bill Walton was a force of nature who's enthusiasm for everything was incredible. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/27/24 - Hour 2 Happy Memorial Day. Brian Webber talks about the passing of Bill Walton with Mike Vorkunov who is the National Business Reporter for the Athletic. Walton was a giant on the court and will be missed. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/27/24 - Hour 1 Happy Memorial Day. NBA Talk with Brian Webber filling in for Rich. Brian talks about the fallout of the Mav's victory over the Timberwolves. The Timberwolves are now on the brink of elimination. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/24/24 - Hour 3 Guest host Brian Webber is joined by Joe Sheehan to talk about Shohei Ohtani taking his offense to another level and how Paul Skenes of the Pirates is a true number one starting pitcher. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/24/24 - Hour 2 Guest host Brian Webber is joined by Kurt Helin of NBC Sports to talk about the NBA Playoffs. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/24/24 - Hour 1 Brian Webber fills in for Rich and the guys and reacts to Rick Carlisle benching his players in Game 2 vs the Celtics, and the new video released of the arrest of Pro Golfer Scottie Scheffler. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/23/24 - Hour 3 Yahoo! Sports’ Ross Dellenger and guest host Kirk Morrison discuss Georgia Bulldogs QB Jaden Rashada’s NIL breach of contract lawsuit against the Florida Gators, what a possible multi-billion dollar settlement means for revenue sharing with student-athletes, and the much-anticipated release of EA Sports’ ‘College Football 25.’ Kirk weighs in on some of the more noticeable absences from NFL OTAs and says why the no-shows aren’t necessarily that big a deal. In a round of ‘Start-Bench-Cut’ Kirk weighs in on the 2024 NFL rookie QB class, which quarterback will be the next $50M per year player 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/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/23/24 - Hour 2 Guest host Kirk Morrison and the guys discuss the Dallas Cowboys’ options when it comes to paying Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb, and Micah Parsons, and weigh in on the NFL holding the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh. Hall of Fame RB Jerome Bettis and Kirk discuss Pittsburgh hosting the 2026 NFL Draft, his approach to drafting WRs vs RBs in fantasy football, the league possibly expanding to an 18-game regular season, how changes in college football have devalued the running back position in the NFL, and if having both Russell Wilson and Justin Fields on the roster will be a good or bad thing for the Steelers. Kirk and the guys discuss Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever’s only trip to Los Angeles to face the Sparks. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices