The Monty Show: Daily Sports Talk

Monty & Jake are breaking down the NBA Trade Deadline, and wonder if the Utah Jazz lost the Western Conference after the Denver Nuggets acquired Aaron Gordon from the Orlando Magic. Is Aaron Gordon the missing piece in Denver? Can the Utah Jazz match up athletically with the Nuggets, who also added JaVale McGee early in the day. Is Matt Thomas going to impact the Utah Jazz rotation? Who is the best team in the NBA now that the Trade Deadline has passed?

BYU has it's Pro Day today and Zach Wilson will be the star attraction! Is the hype around BYU QB Zach Wilson too much? Is Zach Wilson going to be an effective NFL QB, worthy of the #2 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft?

There is real COVID 19 Vaccine Anxiety, and Monty is in the middle of it! Monty gets his 2nd dose of the Pfizer Covid 19 Vaccine next week and many people are talking about the side effects of the Pfizer Vaccine, 1st and 2nd dose. Do you have vaccine anxiety!

Monty & Jake are rejoicing after the Utah Jazz won a laugher against the Brooklyn Nets. Does it matter that James Harden, KD, and Kyrie were out, Monty says no, a win is a win! The Utah Jazz are listed as a likely destination for a big name buyout candidate, but Jake wonders why.

The NBA trade is today and rumors say there will not be many big names trading places. Major updates on Kyle Lowry, Aaron Gordon, and Lonzo Ball!

A big name at the top of the NBA's Western Conference is rumored to be making a move that could cement their NBA Finals spot, and the guys react to what could be the big trade on NBA Trade Deadline Day!

Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed the "Porn Ban" yesterday, in hopes of making it mandatory for all new cell phone sales to come with a porn blocking software. While it is not yet law, or even close to law, Jake says it's another case of Government trying to control its people.

Another day, another mass shooting incident, but this one was avoided. Is it time for an assault rifle ban? Monty & Jake debate it.

Monty & Jake are getting you ready for one of the biggest Utah Jazz games of the year, as the Brooklyn Nets come to Salt Lake City! Should Jazz fans expect to win as the Brooklyn Nets are without KD and Kyrie? A Utah Jazz controversy strikes The Monty Show as listeners revolt over the pronunciation of Bojan Bogdanovic's name ...Monty & Jake react with sarcasm and comedy.

Not funny at all is Deshaun Watson's 20+ accusations of sexual assault during massage treatments, and his defense may well be that the sexual activity was consensual, which Jake argues is not a defense at all. Does it matter that none of these accusers went to the cops instead of filing a civil suit? Do you believe that one of the accusers tried to blackmail Watson, do you care?

Republicans are pushing back against gun control, and Monty says he is fed up with politics getting in the way of allowing Americans to thrive! Republican Leader Mitch McConnell gave a speech the morning after the Boulder Colorado shooting, but did not once, not one time mentioned the shooting. Instead he railed against eliminating the filibuster from the Senate. Do you care?

"The Kraken Lawyer" Sidney Powell now claims that she was simply talking politics when she claimed Dominion voting machines changed votes from Donald Trump to Joe Biden, and Dominion Voting Systems BILLION dollar lawsuit should be dismissed because no reasonable person would believe what she was saying.

Screen time is big time, Review.org is willing to pay people to stay off of any screen, including phones and TV's, for an entire 24 hour period ...how much would you need to get paid to stay off of any screen for 24 Hours?

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz Basketball, as the Jazz went to Chicago and rolled over the Chicago Bulls. What did the Utah Jazz do well, and what can the Jazz build on to get back to their dominant ways!

The NBA Trade deadline is just two days away, the guys talk about their expectations and who is going to make big moves, including the Lakers, Jazz, and Knicks. What about the Celtics and Clippers? Who do you expect to be the winners at the NBA Trade Deadline?

There was another mass shooting yesterday, this time in Boulder, CO. at a grocery store. Jake says this is who our country is, and if we want to take action, it won't be banning assault rifles. Monty is introspective about the shooting. Monty talks about the impact the shooting had on him and why he felt both angry and frustrated at the reaction to the murders.

Jake has more issue dating, it's not a lack of candidates, quality is the more the issue.

Monty & Jake are talking about LeBron James nasty ankle injury and wondering if LeBron James is done for the Year, who takes over the roll as Championship favorites? Can the Phoenix Suns win the whole thing? Will the Utah Jazz get back to their dominant play or did they peak too soon? Who is going to make a deal at the deadline to save their season?

DeShaun Watson now has as many as a dozen women accusing him of sexual assault or misconduct, however several teams are still actively trying to trade for Deshaun Watson even as the number of accusations grow! Should teams be trying to trade for Watson while these allegations of sexual assault linger?

Spring Break is raging in Florida and other Spring Break hot spots, is it too soon to be partying in mass numbers with no masks? Florida, Texas, Mexico, and the Caribbean are having to confront large groups of young people visiting on Spring Break but not using caution as COVID 19 beings to reemerge. Should Spring Break trips be happening?

Monty & Jake are talking a total collapse by the Utah Jazz in Washington as their slide continues, as do the troubling trends for Donovan Mitchell and Bojan Bogdanovic! How can the Jazz turn things around and beat Toronto tonight in Tampa?

Deshaun Watson has more serious allegations of sexual misconduct and assault as several more civil lawsuits were filed by a Texas lawyer seeking damages for female masseuses who claim Deshaun Watson sexually assaulted them during massage sessions. Is this the end of Deshaun Watson's career. Should the NFL take action against Watson?

Speaking of the NFL, they announced a new TV deal that includes two Super Bowl's for ESPN/ABC and Thursday Night Football moving exclusively to Amazon Prime.

The Chicago Bears continue to dismantle their roster as a consequence to awful spending by GM Ryan Pace, but why is Pace still employed by the Chicago Bears?

Monty & Jake are talking NFL Free Agency, and Jake is making a case that the Arizona Cardinals are a real threat to unseat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as the best in the NFC! Monty has another team in mind, and they guys debate who won week 1 of NFL Free Agency!

Deshaun Watson is in trouble! Multiple Female massage therapists are suing Deshaun Watson claiming sexual assault during massage appointments. How will this impact his NFL future and does Watson deserve the benefit of the doubt?

Casa de Monty is in shambles as renovations continue. Monty talks about the issue in the projects, and answers the question, should you live in a house while it is being renovated?

Monty & Jake are talking NBA Basketball! What is wrong Utah Jazz Stud Donovan Mitchell? Something? Nothing? Everything? The Jazz went to Boston last night and won, but Donovan Mitchell had several difficult sequences with the game on the line, and it did not end well. Is Donovan Mitchell hurt or just struggling? There was also a major turning point for Bojan Bogdanovic, Monty says he saw something that gave him hope for Bogdanovic pulling out of his slump.

The NCAA Tournament is set to tip off this week, but Monty * Jake wonder if College Basketball has lost it appeal to the masses. The NCAA Tournament is one thing, but the regular season is not compelling, and major brands like Duke and Kentucky are simply not able to compete ...can college basketball survive?

The Chicago Bears are a laughing stock among NFL QB's! Did the Bears get played by the Seattle Seahawks? It seems the Seahawks were never seriously considering trading Russell Wilson, and the Bears settled for Andy Dalton after believing they were close to landing Russell Wilson. Does this seal the fate of Chicago Bears GM Ryan Pace?

The Houston Texans and Deshaun Watson have made no progress in settling their differences, and now it appears Watson has other issues to worry about as a Masseuse has sued Watson claiming he "went too far" during a massage. Jake says the timing of this lawsuit is very convenient and wonders what roll Watson's relationship with the Texans played.

The Utah legislature passed a bill stating that all cell phones sold in Utah must have software that blocks porn sites ...is this a violation of free speech or a lawful protection of Utah citizens?

Monty & Jake are talking NFL Free Agency Winners & Losers. Did the New England Patriots win Day 1 of NFL Free Agency? They signed several studs, but Monty says the Patriots entire offseason will be defined by one move! Jake says the Los Angeles Chargers are the real winners on day 1, and Monty is on the verge of tears over the latest Chicago Bears rumors!

Tinder announced is it making background checks available to all of it's users, with hopes of protecting female users! Would you want to be able to background check the people you are going out on a date with? Would you pay for that service? What does this say about the current state of dating?

Daylight Savings time is kicking Monty's ass, and the guys wonder what the real value of it is to our country.

Plus renovations are starting on casa de Monty and it could be a long few weeks for the guys!

Monty & Jake are wondering if it is time to be worried about the Utah Jazz? Rudy Gobert had a record setting night in the loss to the Golden State Warriors. What does that say about the Utah Jazz and what the importance of Rudy Gobert to the success of the Utah Jazz? One player in particular has the attention of the guys, the good news is there is a solution!

The QB shuffle in the NFL continues, as Drew Brees retired, and Russell Wilson is reportedly very close to changing teams! Can the Chicago Bears shock the world and trade for Russell Wilson? Why are the Chicago Bears not chasing Deshaun Watson? Who else should be chasing Russell Wilson? Is Russell Wilson even available?

Jake got the Johnson & Johnson vaccine late last week, and the side effects were significant. Monty got the Pfizer Vaccine early last week and also had significant side effects, so which one was worse and which one would the guys choose if it were up to them?