The Rich Eisen Show

5/5/25 - Hour 3

In ‘Overreaction Monday’ Rich weighs in on Steph Curry and the Warriors taking on Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves, Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future with the Milwaukee Bucks, the Cavs vs Pacers series, Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys, the Cleveland Browns’ 4-man QB competition, Aaron Judge and more. 

Comedian Carol Leifer joins Rich in-studio to discuss her new ‘How to Write a Funny Speech’ book, reveals which incidents from her real life found their way into ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm,’ says why opening for Frank Sinatra in Las Vegas was the highlight of her career,  and more.

The guys revisit Brockman’s idea on how to make the end of NBA games more interesting.

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What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball

The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432

No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708

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5/5/25 - Hour 2

ESPN’s Dave McMenamin joins Rich in-studio to discuss the Lakers’ offseason decisions following their first-round exit from the NBA Playoffs, how the Eastern Conference playoff picture could play out, what the addition of Jimmy Butler has meant for Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors, the keys to the Nuggets vs OKC Thunder series, which teams could be in the running to land Giannis Antetokounmpo if the Milwaukee Bucks trade the two-time NBA MVP, and reveals what it was like working for Chris Brockman back in their days at Syracuse.

Michigan alum Rich reacts to Wolverines’ head football coach Sherrone Moore taking a self-imposed 2-game suspension for his actions in the Connor Stalions cheating scandal.

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Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday 

What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball

The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432

No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708

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5/5/25 - Hour 1

Rich and the guys react to the Golden State Warriors’ Game 7 win over the Houston Rockets to advance in the NBA Playoffs.

Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio and Rich discuss when/if Aaron Rodgers will sign with the Pittsburgh Steelers, breaks down Shedeur Sanders’ NFL Draft slide and the plethora of prank calls that plagued the draft this year, the latest on the league possibly banning the Tush Push play, how much the San Francisco 49ers could be willing to pay Brock Purdy, and more.  

Yankees fan Rich weighs in on Aaron Judge’s red-hot start to the season and ponders where the slugger land among the pinstripes’ all-time greats.

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Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday 

What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball

The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432

No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708

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5/2/25 - Hour 3

Rich explains why the Las Vegas Raiders made a smart move in hiring Pete Carroll, and reveals his Top 5 list of NFL teams most poised for a big turnaround next season.

Director/producer Ashley Underwood and Rich discuss her new ‘Dreambreaker: A Pickleball Story’ documentary, and reveals that her husband, Larry David, is 100% incapable of ordering an Uber without her assistance.

Rich and the guys weigh in on the show’s impending ‘Celebrity Family Feud’ clash with ‘The Dan Patrick Show.’

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Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday 

What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball

The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432

No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708

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5/2/25 - Hour 2

Chargers HC Jim Harbaugh joins Rich in-studio where he offers to train Rich for his next RunRichRun 40-yard dash, breaks down why L.A. turned down multiple trade offers to draft RB Omarion Hampton in the 1st round, lays out his plan to get Justin Herbert enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame some day, discusses the importance of a strong offensive line, year-two expectations for WR Ladd McConkey, the tough AFC West, his former Michigan players in the NFL, and reveals how playing for the no-nonsense Bo Schembechler prepared him to play for the equally no-nonsense Mike Ditka on the Chicago Bears.

In ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich weighs in on the Bears, Patriots, Colts, Browns, Giants, Jaguars, Steph Curry, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Aaron Judge, and the Mets.

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Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday 

What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball

The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432

No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708

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5/2/25 - Hour 1

Rich and the guys react to the announcement of Gregg Popovich stepping down as the San Antonio Spurs’ head coach, and weigh in on Jalen Brunson’s late-game heroics in the Knicks’ ousting of the Detroit Pistons from the NBA Playoffs.

Actor Corey Stoll joins Rich in-studio to discuss his new ‘The Better Sister’ Prime Video series, being in Showtime’s ‘Billions,’ and weighs in on Rich’s boast that he can win a point off the world’s 3rd-ranked tennis player Carlos Alcaraz. 

Please check out other RES productions:

Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday 

What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball

The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432

No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708

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Please check out other RES productions:

The Rich Eisen Show: ⁠⁠http://apple.co/richeisenshow⁠⁠ 

OverReaction Monday: ⁠⁠http://apple.co/overreactionmonday⁠⁠

What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: ⁠⁠http://apple.co/whatthefootball⁠⁠

The Jim Jackson Show: ⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432⁠⁠

No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: ⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708⁠⁠

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ESPN’s ‘Pardon the Interruption’ co-host Michael Wilbon tells Jim Jackson why he initially turned down the chance to host ‘PTI’ with Tony Kornheiser, discusses the challenges of holding onto journalistic integrity in today’s hot take sports media culture, breaks down the Lakers’ surprising first-round playoffs exit, and says why the Olympics have been his favorite event to cover during his illustrious career.  Jim also weighs in on the Lakers’ shortcomings and what’s in store for Luka Doncic, LeBron James, JJ Redick and company during L.A.’s longer-than-expected offseason.

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5/1/25 - Hour 3

Rams GM Les Snead and Rich discuss L.A. trading out of the first round and their overall draft strategy this year, the team’s desire to get back to the Super Bowl before Matthew Stafford retires, the rash of prank calls during the NFL Draft, and reveals that his team has had to share a Seattle hotel with a furry convention when playing the Seahawks. 

Oscar-nominated actress Patricia Clarkson joins Rich in-studio to discuss her new ‘Elly’ film and talks ‘The Untouchables,’ George Clooney, Clint Eastwood’s Dirty Harry, ‘Jumanji,’ and seeing Justin Timberlake in the buff while filming ‘Friends with Benefits’ in a round of ‘Celebrity True or False.’

Please check out other RES productions:

Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday 

What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball

The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432

No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708

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5/1/25 - Hour 2

Rich gives props to Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves for dispatching of the Los Angeles Lakers from the NBA Playoffs in just 5 games.

ESPN’s Alex Smith, the #1 overall pick in the 2005 NFL Draft, tells Rich what advice he has for this year’s top pick Cam Ward, why the NFL needs to show more patience when developing young quarterbacks, reveals the moment he knew Patrick Mahomes was ready to supplant him as the Chiefs’ starting QB, and weighs in on the remarkable turnaround of the Washington Commanders last season. 

Rich gives TJ a Clippers pep talk. 

Please check out other RES productions:

Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday 

What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball

The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432

No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708

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5/1/25 - Hour 1

Rich breaks down the Laker’s getting ousted in the 1st round of the NBA Playoffs by the Timberwolves and explains why there’s plenty of blame to go around for the disappointing end to L.A.’s once-promising season.

Colts GM Chris Ballard and Rich discuss Indianapolis’ 1st-round draft pick Penn State TE Tyler Warren, the team’s looming QB competition between Anthony Richardson and newly-signed Daniel Jones, reveals that Shedeur Sanders isn’t the only one getting prank phone calls, and more.

Rich weighs in on what’s at stake this training camp for Colts QBs Anthony Richardson and Daniel Jones. 

Please check out other RES productions:

Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday 

What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball

The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432

No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708

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