This week on The HasBeens Podcast, it gets wild fast. The crew tackles the return of football, breaks down major player news, reacts to Shannon Sharpe’s surprising exit, and dives into some real headline-makers—from locker room antics to legal trouble. Plus, they close it out with some hot takes on 2K26 and the new Madden.

Timestamps:

4:52 – Football is BACK 🏈
The long wait is over! The guys hype up the return of football season and give their early thoughts on what to expect.

16:42 – Christian Wilkins Cut by the Raiders 😬
Injuries, questionable locker room behavior, and a surprising release—Wilkins makes headlines, and the squad doesn’t hold back.

28:42 – Shannon Sharpe Fired from ESPN 👀
Shannon reportedly settles a lawsuit... and then loses his seat at the table. The HasBeens break down what might’ve really gone down.

43:24 – Gilbert Arenas Headed to Jail ?🚔
From podcasting to prison? The guys react to Gilbert’s situation, the charges, and what it means for his brand.

59:26 – Kuminga Bets on Himself 💯
Kuminga seems done with the Warriors and ready to prove his worth elsewhere. Is he making the right call? The crew discusses.

1:01:25 – NBA 2K26 Release 🎮

1:02:29 – Madden 26 🕹️