Mason & Ireland

Clinton Yates joins the Mason and Ramona to talk about the Dodgers and if there is more pressure on them this year to repeat? Also, how excited are you for the All Star Game and Dunk Contest? Plus, Joe Davis the TV Voice of the Dodgers calls in to talk about the Boys in Blue and what he expects to see from the team this year? And Producer Adam is in for Lindsay and he has his topics ready for Radio Tinder!

Deshaun Watson still wants out of Texas. Should the Texans build around Deshaun Watson? Jalen Ramsey spoke about Deshaun Watson's situation. Also, a kid gets a special something for his father. Would Blake Griffin be a good fit for the Lakers? Plus, Are the Dodgers under pressure to repeat another title with the roster and the payroll they have this year. And how can posting cats affect you in your dating game?

Ramona shares some details about the plot of the new Space Jam movie and they discuss LeBron’s acting chops. Mason continues to wonder about Creighton basketball coach Doug McDermott’s status after making insensitive comments. A Lakers pop-a-shot is given away to a lucky listener for knowing the show, and ESPN’s Jeff Passan stops by to talk Dodgers spring training and the pesky fly that showed up during a TV hit last week. Plus, Mason hosts a round of OC trivia in Game of Games.

Scott Kaplan stops by the show while Mason is trying to come up with the ‘best catchphrases’ from movies. Kaplan gives some suggestions and explains why he’s not a fan of one of Mason & Ireland’s favorite shows. Mason shares a story about Baker Mayfield claiming he’s seen UFOs and Kaplan weighs in on if he thinks they’re real or not. Plus, Producer Lindsey asks about newlyweds asking for cash with their invites and shares Bubba Watson’s thoughts on Johnny Manziel’s pro golf aspirations in Radio Tinder.

Mason is joined by Ramona Shelburne, who is filling in for Ireland while he starts his All-Star break vacation. They get into last night’s Lakers loss and the complaining about the officiating. Mason wonders if the NBA refs have gone wild. Brian Windhorst stops by to give his thoughts on the Lakers as they head into the break and discuss his recent story about the team’s salary cap issues they’ll have if they try to keep the same group together next year.

The guys are joined by Dan Woike of the LA Times, who experienced a terrifying thunderstorm down in Long Beach earlier in the day. They discuss what’s going on with the Lakers as they head into the All-Star break and if they’re able to reach the same heights that last year’s squad did. Mason asks Mychal about Greg McDermott’s comment and if he should be punished for it. They all have a discussion about “cancel culture” and Ireland wonders where people draw the line. A caller weighs in on the debate and compares it to a story the guys once told on the air about an insensitive pinata. Mychal Thompson makes things interesting while hosting today's edition of Game of Games.

Mason calls his brother Brian, the poker player, to ask him if he thinks he could ever be a professional poker player and how much money he actually makes playing it all the time. Ned Colletti joins the show to discuss the Dodgers rotation and infield as they continue Spring Training games out in Arizona. Plus, Producer Lindsey asks about the Cover vaccine impacting dating, the Hand Sanitizer Cam, and on a more serious note, about Creighton coach Greg McDermott’s insensitive comment in Radio Tinder.

Mason & Ireland recap the Lakers’ loss to the Suns and why it was such an odd game. They discuss the news that LeBron will be sitting out tonight’s matchup with the Kings, which makes Mason very happy. Mason reveals a survey about the angriest fans in sports and Ireland tries to guess which sport holds the title. Plus, Mason wonders about his brother’s poker-playing habit and if he can legitimately make money doing it.

Fresh off the Game Of Games scandal acquittal, Mychal Thompson stops by to give his thoughts on the Lakers last two games before the All-Star break. The guys debate whether the Cleveland Indians’ front office staff and manager Terry Francona deserve to be let go after accusations that they covered up for a former pitching coach for harassing female employees and reporters. Plus, Mason hosts a round of the birthday game, which results in a very close win.

ESPN’s Bill Barnwell joins the show to take a closer look at the Rams’ salary cap situation - and explains what they can/cannot do to in regards of adding player personnel. He shares an interesting thought about Matt Stafford and why he thinks the Rams are in the same boat as last year. The guys go through the news of the day in The Scoop, plus Producer Lindsey asks if wrestling is really all that “fake” and if people should be more accommodating to their vegan coworkers in Radio Tinder.