The Dan Le Batard Show

Howard Bryant, Kate Fagan, and Amin Elhassan discuss this week's horrifying moment from Monday Night Football when Damar Hamlin went into cardiac arrest. The Meadowlarkers discuss the NFL's standard operating procedures or lack thereof, the history of catastrophic or fatal injuries in sports, compassion and gratitude for players risking their lives, and the many other elements of where the league needs to go from here.

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David Samson joins us for our Thursday Local Hour and begins with discussion around how long to say "Happy New Year" as he and Amin discuss holiday cards and texts to friends, coworkers, and employees. Then, the entire crew takes a look at the Berhalter vs. Reyna blackmail drama. What does this moment say about U.S. Soccer? Does it make them look "small time?" Lads, it’s time to have a discussion about celebrating mediocrity. Plus, David discusses Damar Hamlin and the NFL before sharing his latest movie review.

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It's time we find out who can throw an orange 100 yards.

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Shingles, Rickets, and paying off punishments. We continue our discussion on UFC and some of the other ways it's corrupt, and then dive into the tension between Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe. Then, Carli Lloyd joins us before the premiere of "Special Forces: World's Toughest Test" to tell us about some of the most surreal experience throughout her journey filming the show and her addiction to challenges.

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First, Rebecca Lowe joins us to discuss her unique journey to the top of broadcasting, sports radio in England, Salt Bae, Ronaldo, the word churlish, and a whole lot more. Then, Luke Thomas is here to discuss the details of Dana White and UFC. He explains how the incentive to punish White is low for anyone above him and why there is a hurdle to changing behavior around UFC.

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Jessica has some strong beliefs about how far she could throw an orange, and it causes a huge debate across the entire crew. Greg and Stu don't want to admit they would be selfish NFL parents. Then, conversations about television including the Stugotzian Manningcast and sports debate TV evolving into a mechanism for viral clips. Plus, Mike Gundy and Gio Bernard dealings with media and nudity in the locker room.

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Does anyone around this show actually "win" as the Dolphins season continues to fall apart? What can the Fins do to protect Tua? Was Greg Cote right about this team after all? Are you a Fred Astaire guy or a Gene Kelly guy? All that and more on a very special Greg Cote Wednesday.

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Mike Schur discusses the differences in the ways we treat bad language and nudity as compared to violence in the United States of America. Then, he shares his non-Tom Brady related Stat of the Day.

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After some College Football Playoff talk, Amin joins us after his trip to the special Clevelander hotel suite to share his New Year’s Eve poop story. Then, Kelsey Conway of the Cincinnati Enquirer joins the show to discuss the latest on Damar Hamlin and the experience of covering that moment in the stadium. Plus, Ron Magill joins the show for the first time in 2023.

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Is Chris Cote's analysis on Tua "shite" or is Tua's MVP case somehow stronger than before? Also, how bad does a QB have to be at playing QB to be considered a dirty player? Then, we head back to the discussion around the NFL and Damar Hamlin's collapse. How do the players and the fans experience this moment differently? How much more information do the people playing the sport of football have today than they did yesterday?

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