The Rich Eisen Show

<p>The Rich Eisen Show mixes expert sports analysis with pop culture, humor and insightful interviews. Rich attracts the most recognizable names across sports and entertainment from athletes and coaches like Deion Sanders, Patrick Mahomes, Tom Brady, and Aaron Rodgers, to celebrities like Larry David, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Oscar winners Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, Regina King, and Morgan Freeman. The Emmy-nominated show originates out of Los Angeles and airs live weekdays Noon-3PM ET/9AM-Noon PT on Disney+, ESPN+ and on ESPN Radio and SiriusXM Channel 80 nationally. In addition, the show is available on-demand with ESPN Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify and other podcast platforms. Eisen said, "After all these years of seeing TV add 10 pounds, I'm hoping phones and tablets will only add 5.</p>

Hour 1: Indiana Is College Football’s New Bully, plus NFL Insider Tom Pelissero

Rich breaks down the College Football Playoff quarterfinal games that included top-ranked Indiana boat racing Alabama in the Rose Bowl, Ole Miss knocking off SEC rival Georgia in the Sugar Bowl, Oregon’s shutout of Texas Tech, and a huge Miami Hurricanes upset of the #2-seeded Ohio State Buckeyes. NFL Insider Tom Pelissero and Rich discuss the chances Hoosiers QB Fernando Mendoza goes #1 overall in this year’s NFL Draft, the Miami Dolphins hiring Hall of Fame QB Troy Aikman to consult in their GM search, the chances we see a big-name quarterback (Lamar Jackson? Joe Burrow?) traded this offseason, which head coaches could be out of job come Black Monday, and updates the latest injuries to key players heading into Week 18. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

01-02
46:23

TJ's Predictions for 2026, O'Shea’s Top 5 Dream Matches, and more

O'Shea & T.J. react to the most recent WWE Smackdown, a new U.S. Champion, AEW's World's End PPV, and MJF's return to the top. O'Shea also dropped 5 Dream Matches he'd love to see, and T.J. predicts what superstars will hold belts 1 year from now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-30
01:40:39

Hour 3: Overreaction Tuesday, Seahawks-49ers Predictions, plus Comedian Kumail Nanjiani In-Studio

Rich and the guys debate how eating holiday popcorn out of a tin can compares to double-dipping chips, and Rich offers up some advice for Seattle Seahawks fans getting nervous about Sam Darnold and their Week 18 showdown with the San Francisco 49ers to determine the NFC West. In ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in on the Rams’ dispiriting loss to the Falcons in Week 17, if the Buccaneers should be in the market for a new head coach, Philip Rivers’ Hall of Fame chances after his improbable Colts comeback, the pressure on Tom Brady to get the Raiders back to their winning ways of old, Bijan Robinson’s chances to win the NFL MVP award during his career, and if we’ll see a big name QB (Joe Burrow?? Lamar Jackson?? Kyler Murray??) traded this offseason. Actor/comedian Kumail Nanjiani joins Rich in-studio to discuss his new ‘Night Thoughts’ Hulu stand-up special, reveals the downside of his new swole physique, what it was like taking a private jet with Rams head coach Sean McVay and QB Matthew Stafford, and explains why sports talk shows need more Cricket hot takes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-30
45:20

Hour 2: Rams-Falcons Dicey Officiating, plus Hall of Famer Rod Woodson

Rich weighs in on the controversial missed Pass Interference call that helped determine the outcome of the Rams vs Falcons on Monday Night Football. Pro Football Hall of Famer Rod Woodson and Rich preview the Pittsburgh Steelers vs Baltimore Ravens in Week 18 to determine who wins the AFC North and the larger stakes for head coaches Mike Tomlin and John Harbaugh, says why he’s still buying Rams’ stock despite L.A.’s two-game skid, and counsels a fellow Purdue alum who’s considering rooting for the Boilermakers’ archrival Indiana Hoosiers in the College Football Playoff. Rich previews Michigan vs Texas in the Citrus Bowl and weighs in on Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian’s take on the state of college football in the NIL era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-30
45:40

Hour 1: Rams-Falcons Reactions, Stafford’s MPV Odds, plus the MMQB’s Albert Breer

Rich weighs in on the Rams’ disheartening Monday Night Football loss to the Atlanta Falcons and what it means for L.A.’s playoff outlook and Matthew Stafford’s NFL MVP odds. Sports Illustrated/The MMQB’s Albert Breer and Rich discuss the issues facing the Rams amid their ugly 2-game losing streak, if the loser of the Pittsburgh Steelers vs Ravens will be looking for a new head coach next season, Lamar Jackson’s future in Baltimore, the Detroit Lions’ and the Kansas City Chiefs’ next steps after missing the playoffs this year, and how many head coaching positions will be open after next week’s Black Monday firings. Rich and the guys marvel at the master class Falcons RB Bijan Robinson put on against the Rams on MNF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-30
45:53

Hour 3: Michigan Hires Whittingham, Freeman Stays with Irish, Texans-Chargers Takeaways

Michigan alum Rich weighs in on his alma mater hiring former Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham, and to Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman telling his many NFL suitors that he’s staying with the Fighting Irish, and offers up some advice for the New York Giants in their head coach search.   Rich reacts to the Houston Texans’ Week 17 win over the Los Angeles Chargers, and comments on Andy Reid stating his intention to return to coach the Chiefs next season and if we’ve seen Travis Kelce’s final home game in Kansas City Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-29
46:06

Hour 2: Trevor Lawrence & Jaguars Keep Rolling, plus NFL Network’s Kurt Warner

Rich weighs in on the AFC South race on the heels of the Jacksonville Jaguars downing the Indianapolis Colts. Pro Football Hall of Famer/NFL Network analyst Kurt Warner and Rich discuss the likely end of Philip Rivers remarkable return to the Indianapolis Colts after a 5-year retirement, breaks down the high-level play of San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy and Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams in their Week 17 shootout, says why he wouldn’t be shocked in the least to see two Wild Card teams face off in the Super Bowl, and why you shouldn’t sleep on the Los Angeles Rams despite dropping to 3rd place in the NFC West.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-29
45:06

Hour 1: Bears-49ers Reactions, Eagles-Bills Takeaways, Steelers-Browns Breakdown

Rich reacts to Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers’ thrilling 42-38 slugfest win over the Caleb Williams’ Chicago Bears on Sunday Night Football. Rich weighs in on the Philadelphia Eagles’ narrow Week 17 win over the Bills after Josh Allen badly missed a wide-open receiver on a 2-point conversion that would have won the game for Buffalo. Rich breaks down the Steelers blowing their big chance to lock up the AFC North by laying a big fat egg against Myles Garrett and Cleveland Browns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-29
46:33

NFL Week 17: 49ers, Patriots, Lions, Steelers-Ravens Stakes & More

A 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: 1:05 - The 49ers should be the favorites to win the NFC 5:30 - The losing coach in Steelers vs Ravens in Week 18 won't be back in 2026 10:34 - The Patriots are the most likeable great team heading into the postseason 14:40 - The Bills have maxed out with Sean McDermott... he's coaching for his job in the playoffs 18:45 - Either Jared Goff or Dan Campbell has to go for the Lions to get over the hump in the NFC 21:45 - Tyler Shough will win OROY and the Saints over .500 next season 25:40 - Malik Willis is the next Baker Mayfield/Sam Darnold... he'll be starting for someone next season 29:45 - The Chargers are the playoff team you have the most concerns about heading into January Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-29
38:29

Hour 3: Nick Ferguson

Brian Webber fills in for Rich Eisen. In hour three, Brian talks about how The Broncos took care of business against the Chiefs, should we believe in them? Also, is there faith in the Bears this weekend against the 49ers? Nick Ferguson, Former NFL Safety joins the show to discuss the Broncos win over the Chiefs on Christmas Day as well as other NFL headlines. Finally, Breaking News: Michigan is expected to finalize a deal with former Utah HC Kyle Whittingham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-26
44:48

Hour 2: Eric Pincus

Brian Webber in for Rich Eisen. In hour two, Brian discusses the Christmas day slate of NFL Games as well as the 49ers. Also, Eric Pincus, NBA National Writer for Bleacher Report joins the show to discuss the Christmas Day NBA slate of games. Finally, he talks about Michigan zeroing in on hiring a head coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-26
45:49

Hour 1: Off the Bandwagon

Brian Webber fills in for Rich Eisen and the crew. In hour on he discusses the Christmas slate of games in both the NBA and NFL. He talks about how he didn't like what he saw from Jared Goff and the Lions in their loss to the Vikings. Finally, he talks about the Knicks and Spurs wins on Christmas Day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-26
45:40

Best of 2025

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays everyone! We've had a pretty eventful 2025 here at No-Contest Wrestling, and we wanted to celebrate by giving you all a "Best of '25" episode showcasing live episodes from WWE  World & Fanatics Fest, Hosting ESPN's first ever Pre-Show to the Pre-Show before Wrestlepalooza, and interviews with Superstars such as Roman Reigns, Liv Morgan, Jey Uso, Bron Breakker, Oba Femi, Sean Waltman, Roxanne Perez and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-24
02:13:47

Hour 3: This year's Commanders, Eric Allen joins, NBA on Christmas preview

Brian Webber wraps up Hour 3 as he fills in for Rich. Are the Bears and/or Broncos this year's 2024 Commanders? Hall of Fame CB Eric Allen checks in. Plus, we preview tomorrow's NBA on Christmas Day slate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-24
44:29

Hour 2: Josh Allen MVP, Kurt Helin joins, Bowl Games matter!

Brian Webber continues in for Rich today... could Josh Allen win his second straight MVP? NBC Sports NBA Writer Kurt Helin joins us to preview the NBA on Christmas Day. Plus, Bowl Game should still matter!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-24
41:36

Hour 1: NFL vs NBA's Christmas day slate, Spurs hand Thunder another loss

Brian Webber is filling in for Rich on this Christmas Eve Wednesday. Has the NFL taken over the NBA for Christmas day slates? Brian dives into each of the teams playing on Christmas day as backup quarterback's line the slate. Brian reacts to the the Thunder dropping yet another game to Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs. Are the Thunder still on pace to be one of the greatest teams of this generation? Plus, Brian deciphers why certain parties believe that Tua Tagovailoa and Mike McDaniel will be back for the Dolphins next year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-24
42:06

Hour 2: Notre Dame vs USC rivalry comes to end

Brian Webber fills in for Rich and talks about the news regarding Notre Dame and USC putting their rivalry on hold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-23
25:34

Hour 1: MNF Recap

Brian Webber filling in for Rich today recaps Monday night football, and fills you in on the incident between Steve Kerry and Draymond Green Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-23
45:31

Hour 3: Patriots-Ravens, Bills-Browns, CFP 1st-Round Reactions, plus Rich’s Top 5

Rich recaps the New England Patriots’ Week 16 win over the Baltimore Ravens, and weighs in on the Buffalo Bills’ surviving a close call against Shedeur Sanders and the Cleveland Browns, and the Carolina Panthers’ key NFC South win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Rich ranks the craziest moments from a wild NFL Week 16 that saw insane comebacks, stunning 2-oint conversions, and Steelers WR DK Metcalf putting hands on a Detroit Lions fan mid-game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-22
46:30

Hour 1: Steelers-Lions Reactions, Bears’ Amazing Comeback, plus Hall of Famer John Elway

Rich weighs in on the NFL Playoffs implications of the Steelers’ Week 16 win over the Lions. Pro Football Hall of Famer John Elway and Rich discuss his new ‘Elway’ Netflix documentary covering his storied career that included two Super Bowl wins and an NFL MVP award, the resurgence of the Denver Broncos under Sean Payton and 2nd-year QB Bo Nix, his role in recruiting Peyton Manning to the Broncos, and more. Rich says what Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears proved to him in their amazing 4th quarter comeback in their overtime win over the Green Bay Packers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12-22
46:13

Franky Jones

tds

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Franky Jones

Rich is wrong on just about everything today

03-12 Reply

Alan will KILL EWE

lol dei hire Jayden Huh? Cent throw accurately more than 10 yards downfield especially if a defender is within 5 yards

01-13 Reply

Alan will KILL EWE

one day this arrogance moron will realize that we come in to listen to these shows because we want to hear National topic all this guy does is constantly cry about teams that he likes that don't do well or talk shit about teams that his teams don't like. it's getting really kind of amateurish how old are you five?

12-30 Reply

Alan will KILL EWE

when are these media fuckers going to finally call out these NCAA and SEC criminals LOL I mean Alabama played a great schedule? who the sec? the SEC is an overrated collection of garbage after year after year after year. they rarely have any more than two teams that can beat the quality team's outside the conference every year since the 90s and we always magically ignore that fact lol Alabama had a great resume LOL sure it did who did Vanderbilt lose to again this year LOL

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