The Monty Show: Daily Sports Talk

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz NBA Playoff Basketball! The Utah Jazz lost game 1 to the Memphis Grizzlies, and now are looking for answers ahead of Game 2 on Wednesday. The guys breakdown why the Utah Jazz lost the game, and talk about the absence of Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell. Monty also has some strong opinions on Utah Jazz Center Rudy Gobert's post game comments about the officials.

The Phoenix Suns dominated the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1 of their opening round series of the NBA Playoffs. Can the Lakers recover for this loss? How significant was the injury to Chris Paul? Is Devin Booker good enough to carry to Suns past the Lakers on his own?

The guys go over the other series including the shocking loss by the Denver Nuggets, the LA Clippers lose by double digits to the Dallas Mavericks, and Miami nearly beat Milwaukee ...who was the best team you saw this weekend in either conference?

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz NBA Playoff Preview! Who will the Utah Jazz see in Round 1 of the NBA Playoffs? Who should the Utah Jazz want to see in Round 1 of the NBA Playoffs? Are the Utah Jazz going to have Donovan Mitchell in the lineup for Game 1 on Sunday Night?

Who will win in tonights NBA Play In Tournament game between the Golden State Warriors and Memphis Grizzlies? Can Steph Curry stay hot and carry the Golden State Warriors to Round 1 of the NBA Playoffs? Is the NBA hoping the Golden State Warriors win? Will the NBA Officials call the game in favor of Golden State so Steph Curry makes an NBA Playoff appearance?

Should sports leagues, like the NBA, MLB, NFL, and EPL be able to mandate their players take the coronavirus vaccines? Leagues and players are voicing their displeasure that certain teammates will not take the vaccine, therefore keeping strict limitations in place for the entire team, while fully vaccinated teams have much less restrictions in place.

Today marks a milestone for Monty and Jake, as The Monty Show broadcasts it's 500th episode! The guys relive the origins of the show and talk about how it has evolved over the six years of the show.

The guys also announce the winner of the PS5 giveaway and announce the next contest, which includes a 50 inch TV and a Year of Disney+.

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz Vs Los Angeles Lakers! The Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors, avoiding the Utah Jazz. Should the Utah Jazz breath a sigh of relief, or should the Utah Jazz feel confident that they are better than the Los Angeles Lakers? Are the Utah Jazz better than the LA Lakers?

What now for the Golden State Warriors? They head home to take on the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday Night, the winner of that game will head to Salt Lake City to take on the Utah Jazz on Sunday Night. Who will it be on Sunday for the Utah Jazz?

Tim Tebow signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars this morning, and the sports world is doubting Tim Tebow again. Is there any chance Tim Tebow can make the Jacksonville Jaguars? Is Tim Tebow getting a tryout from the Jacksonville Jaguars anything more than a stunt by Urban Meyer?

The January 6th Insurrection has deeply divided the Untied States, and to nobodies surprise, there is a deep divide between Republicans and Democrats over whether there should be a Committee to investigate the events of January 6th. Should there be an investigation?

Do you believe certain objects bring you luck? Monty says certain shoes help him succeed at the Yelpitory ...is he wrong?

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz Playoff Basketball! Who are the Utah Jazz rooting for tonight, Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors, or LeBron James, AD and the Los Angeles Lakers? Monty says the Utah Jazz should absolutely be leaning AWAY from the Los Angeles Lakers! What will it take for the Los Angeles Lakers or Golden State Warriors to win the NBA's Western Conference Play-In Game, and will the loser of this game win the 8th seed in the NBA Western Conference?

Jason Tatum and the Boston Celtics dominated in the NBA's Eastern Conference Play-In Tournament last night, do the Boston Celtics pose a major threat to the Brooklyn Nets?

Should the Minnesota Twins be upset about the White Sox Catcher Yermin Mercedes swinging 3-0, against a position player, with a 15-4 lead. The Twins were upset, and threw at Yermin Mercedes, and White Sox Manager Tony La Russa defended the Minnesota Twins for being upset and throwing at Yermin Mercedes. Should Yermin Mercedes have swung 3-0? Are Baseball unwritten rule foolish? Should Tony La Russa resign?

European Union Members will begin to ease travel restrictions to allow tourists in to their countries. Is it too soon to relax COVID restrictions around the world? There are major outbreaks happening in places like India, Turkey, Brazil and parts of Asia...is it too soon to allow free global travel?

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz Basketball and ESPN NBA Senior Writer Zach Lowe says Utah Jazz Center Rudy Gobert is 3rd team All NBA at Center, behind Denver Nuggets C Nikola Jokic and Philadelphia 76ers C Joel Embiid ...is he correct? Where does Utah Jazz Center Rudy Gobert rank among NBA Centers? Is it about style or results?

The Eastern Conference Play In Tournament starts tonight with Charlotte at Indiana, and Washington at Boston, the guys tell you who is going to win, and what to expect in NBA's Western Conference tomorrow.

The New Orleans Pelicans have a decision to make on Lonzo Ball, who is a RFA, and will be in big demand around the NBA, including the New York Knicks, who reportedly have interest. Is Lonzo Ball a franchise level Point Guard?

Microsoft Legend Bill Gates resigned from the company and got divorced, and now we know it was because Bill Gates had an extra marital affair! Is this just another case of a wealthy, influential man falling at the feet of sex?

Do you believe in UFO? Retired Navy pilots are saying they saw UFO's on a daily basis for almost a decade of the Atlantic Coast of the United States, do you believe UFO are real? Are they from Alien origins?

Jake talks about a knock on his door that ended in frustration.

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz Basketball. The Utah Jazz won the #1 seed in the NBA Playoffs, and have home court advantage, Monty says, for the Utah Jazz it is NBA Championship or bust! Does the lack of experience for the Utah Jazz matter, or is there no excuse for coming up short?

Who presents the biggest challenge for the Utah Jazz in the Western Conference? The Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors will meet Wednesday in the NBA Play In Tournament, who should the Utah Jazz being rooting for?

Who is the best team in the NBA Eastern Conference, Monty says he knows the easy answer to that, and the standing should prove his point!

Who is the NBA MVP? The guys debate the merits of Steph Curry for NBA MVP and wonder if Steph Curry has any chance to win the award? Has Nikola Jokic locked up the NBA MVP?

The Green Bay Packers vs Aaron Rodgers saga continues, with no end in sight, has Aaron Rodgers played his last game in a Green Bay Packers uniform? Is Jordan Love ready to be the starting QB for the Green Bay Packers?

What about the Chicago Bears? Justin Fields is said to be QB 2 for the Chicago Bears with Andy Dalton listed as the starter, but with Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy coaching for his job, can the Chicago Bears afford to lets Justin Fields sit and learn behind Andy Dalton?

Many stores have lifted their mask mandates, except Costco in California, and F list celebrity Rick Schroder videotaped himself attacking a Costco worker who would not allow Schroder to enter Costco without a mask. Should mask mandates be lifted?

Ruth's Chris vs Flemings Vs Mastros ...who is the best?

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz Basketball! The Utah Jazz are battling the Phoenix Suns for the #1 seed in the Western Conference. The Phoenix Suns stun the Portland Trailblazers, keeping the Phoenix Suns alive in the Western Conference Title race. Are the Utah Jazz in the drivers seat with games against OKC and the Sacramento Kings? Can the Phoenix Suns sweep two in San Antonio to keep their hopes alive?

Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley is coming back to play against OKC tonight, should the Utah Jazz rest Mike Conley knowing OKC is one of the worst teams in the NBA?

Did the NBA play-in tournament work? Is it a good thing? Did the NBA play-in tournament keep more fans engaged?

Is the lawyer for the women accusing Deshaun Watson just out for publicity? Tony Buzbee says the NFL disrespected his clients, but refused to describe how his clients were disrespected. At what point do the accusations against Deshaun Watson come to a conclusion? What is the end game?

The CDC released new mask guidelines, and says that people who are fully vaccinated can go without masks, even indoors. The CDC also warned that if the pandemic worsens that Americans would likely have to return to previous guidelines for wearing a mask and socially distancing.

Monty had an awful day Thursday, including a botched Grubhub delivery and Crumble Cookies wrecking his favorite shorts.

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz Basketball! The Utah Jazz lost to Dame and the Portland Trailblazers, does it matter? Are the Utah Jazz out of gas? Without Donovan Mitchell and Mike Conley, are the Utah Jazz asking too much out of Joe Ingles and Rudy Gobert? The Utah Jazz are up 1.5 games on the Phoenix Suns, did the Jazz loss to Dame and the Blazers really mean anything?

The Los Angeles Lakers got a big win at home against the Houston Rockets without LeBron James and Anthony Davis, to keep their hopes of the 6th seed alive! Who would be the best matchup for the Utah Jazz in Round 1 of the NBA Playoffs? Are Utah Jazz fans rooting for the Phoenix Suns tonight ...?

The 2021-22 NFL Schedule is out! Monty & Jake tell you all the primetime games and which ones matter!

What kind of fan are you? Monty and Jake were at the Utah Jazz game last night and there was a problematic fan, yelling and screaming, taking his clothes and shoes off, yelling and screaming at the refs ...are you that guy?

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz Basketball! Utah Jazz Star Donovan Mitchell will miss the rest of the regular season, which means he will not play for the Utah Jazz until the opening round of the NBA Playoffs. Should the Utah Jazz expect the same Donovan Mitchell before the injury? How much rust will Utah Jazz Stud Donovan Mitchell have when he returns?

The NBA admits officials made 4 mistakes in the final two minutes of the Utah Jazz vs Warriors game, all went against the Utah Jazz. Are NBA Officials biased against the Utah Jazz?

The Los Angeles Lakes got a MASSIVE overtime win over the New York Knicks, setting up a BIG Wednesday Night in the NBA with the Portland Trailblazers in Salt Lake City to play the Utah Jazz! Plus the New Orleans Pelicans in Dallas to take on the Mavericks. Will the Los Angeles Lakers win the 6th seed? Who ends up in the NBA Play In Tournament?

Tim Tebow is going to get a chance to make the Jacksonville Jaguars, and many people are not happy about it. But why? Monty wonders if Tim Tebow is a lightening rod because of his religious beliefs, or if it is plain jealously?

Are you concerned about a national gas shortage? Gas prices are at a 7 year high and supplies are limited because of Colonial Pipeline cyber attack. Their have been long lines and fights over gas in the South...are you concerned about not having gas?

Do you believe the 2020 Election was stolen? Today, Republican Liz Cheney will likely be removed from Republican House Leadership because she will not go along with Former President Trump's accusations that the election was stolen ...so do you believe it was stolen?

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz Basketball! The Utah Jazz lost in San Francisco to the Golden State Warriors, and once again, it was a smaller, athletic, fast club with guards shooting three's that gave the Utah Jazz problems. Is this a trend, or a coincidence? Rudy Gobert struggled to have an offensive impact on the game, and did not block a shot on defense. Do the Utah Jazz need Rudy Gobert to win a Championship?

Utah Jazz Guard Jordan Clarkson had a big scoring night, 41 points, but had 0 assists in the loss. Does Jordan Clarkson shoot too much? How can the Utah Jazz get more balance on offense, and how can the Utah Jazz get Joe Ingles going again?

The Los Angeles Lakers are getting LeBron James back tonight against the New York Knicks, and Monty says it may not be the best news for the Lakers as they fight to catch the Portland Trailblazers. Does LeBron James make the Los Angeles Lakers better?

Russell Westbrook is the all time leader in the NBA for career triple-doubles, but Jake says Russell Westbrook is not an all time great...do you agree?

The Jacksonville Jaguars are bringing Tim Tebow to camp to try and make the team as a tight end. Why are so many people rooting against Tim Tebow, and assuming Tebow will fail?

Jake is having some issues with Wal-Mart after he bought a Playstation 5 to giveaway on the show, or what he thought was a Playstation 5 anyway!

Fox News host Tucker Carlson is back on the show, but won't answer the question of whether or not he took the COVID 19 Vaccine. Should Tucker Carlson have to tell his viewers if he got the COVID 19 Vaccine?