The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz

The playoff bracket is set! Chris Cote joins Roy and David Dwork of The Hockey News to break down all of the playoff matchups and which teams they like to advance from the first round. Then, Doug Plagens, the Florida Panthers Radio Network Play-by-Play Announcer, joins the show to discuss the Panthers' first-round playoff matchup with the arch-rival, Tampa Bay Lightning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stugotz is very disappointed to not be interviewing Jake Plummer about mushrooms, but mails it like only he can by texting in a question. Then, Amin and Charlotte preview the NBA Playoffs with the play-in games set to finish tonight, Matt Barnes joins Pablo Torre Finds Out and David Samson tackles the Arizona Coyotes move to Salt Lake City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We kick things off with a GREAT NHL Playoff preview with Roy, Mike, and Chris taking you around the hockey landscape including the upcoming World Rawr III between the Panthers and Lightning. Then, it's motorsports season, we're manufacturing rain, and Taylor Swift has a new album. Plus, a Mark Zuckerberg photoshop fooled a lot of people...well, not a lot of people...just a lot of men. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Mike, Chris, Billy, Jeremy, Jessica, Tony, and Roy. Is today the last day of Miami Heat talk for the season? With the Heat and Bulls playing tonight for a shot to face the Celtics in the playoffs, Mike Ryan and Jeremy discuss the state of this team and organization, referendums on Bam Adebayo, and how Jimmy Butler can age. Then, yesterday's show earned Jessica some love from the audience, Chris Cote has a package dilemma, and Billy wonders how to take a texting friendship into a real life friendship. Plus, the Jaguars GM made a noise during his press conference: Was it a fart? Was it a throat gargle? Was it an INNER fart? Tony and the crew investigate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Because Miami, the fight against book banning in Florida continues, but with a new twist. Activist Chaz Stevens wants to ban the bible, dictionary and thesaurus from school libraries. He talks to Billy Corben about it. Tomas Kennedy, spokesperson for the Florida Immigrant Coalition, joins the show to talk about a state law loosening restrictions for companies to provide heat stress protections to agricultural and construction workers. And Tanjha Quintana is a former receptionist in Joe Carollo's office. She details the period of misery that she went through while holding that job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A scheduling mistake regarding the Panthers game this weekend has left Chris Cote in a sticky situation with his wife. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson are here for a trip around the NBA storylines. They discuss the end of the Warriors dynasty, Tyler Herro carrying the offensive load for the Heat, a guy named David, a sweaty mouthpiece, Jalen Brunson, the best donuts, the Celtics dominance, and a famous neighbor. Plus, the donut debate continues alongside a debate on deep dish pizza. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The local Heat reporters are disputing Shams Charania's report about Jimmy Butler, Kendrick Perkins is passing judgement on Shaq and Barkley, Taylor has a new Knicks song, and Pete Fairbanks is the best sound bite in baseball. Then, is it possible to watch a game without blaming someone? And we have JuJu's Thursday Thunder! Plus, Spencer Hall is here to talk Mario Cristobal, Drake, and the Charity Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The crew discusses Shams Charania's report on Jimmy Butler's injury before finally giving Jeremy the platform for his Top 5 Reasons the Heat Lost (with a mini Top 5 Reason to Hate the French in the middle of it). Then, Stugotz goes after Bob Kraft and Valerie issues a statement on the cupcake debacle. Plus, Adnan Virk is here to discuss Brian Cox's wild statements, the Steve Martin doc, and deliver his Top 5 Mystery Movies without David Samson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Stugotz, Chris, Jeremy, Jessica, Roy, and Tony. While we should probably start the show with the Heat loss to the 76ers in last night's play-in game, there is internal turmoil at Meadowlark Media that must be handled first: Valerie's cupcake was stolen, and it led to Dan's assistant yelling at Jessica. Dan asks questions, Jessica explains her role, Stugotz avoids blame, and Tony tries to solve the case...once it's already been solved. Then, we finally get to the Heat's loss to the Sixers while ignoring everything Jeremy has to say about the result. How much blame or credit does Tyler Herro deserve for the result? Can Nicolas Batum do this every once in a while? Were injuries to both stars really the biggest factor? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the MMA Hangout - Tony is joined by The MMA Hour's Conner Burks (who was boots on the ground in Vegas) to recap the BIGGEST night in MMA history at UFC 300 including Alex Pereira's big-time knockout in the main event, Zhang Weilei's decisive victory and of course, Max Holloway delivering arguably the greatest moment in UFC history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our beloved Fancy Lad, Chris Wittyngham, was on the call for an epic Champions League tie between PSG and Barcelona and we celebrate his success in an...interesting way. Lucy was in New York for the WNBA Draft and we watch her latest Off Rohden video from it. Jessica made a very Franco/Frank O'Harris mistake with Sex and the City, Bluey made Mike Ryan cry and Don Van Natta and Seth Wickersham have a new deep dive on the Patriots. Then, the crew is split on the Heat-Sixers game in Against The Spread and Coyotes are leaving Arizona at an alarming rate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Schur is back! He feels more confident about the Celtics this year but is still terrified of those pesky Miami Heat. He also has a report for us on the Sacramento Kings win over the Warriors last night. The NHL Playoffs are nearly set and are about to get underway and the Panthers are facing the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round. How scared is the group of the Lightning in World Rawr III? Our Panthers chat says not so much. Plus, Jemele Hill joins the show and discusses whether or not Scottie Scheffler would have actually left the Masters if his wife went into labor and the arrival of the WNBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Samson sticks around to discuss the growth of the WNBA and whether this is just a flash in the pan or if the momentum is real. Jeremy is really mad that Playoff Jimmy was not included in a promotion for the Playoffs even though the Heat are not technically in the Playoffs, and Chris is definitely not being irrational about it. Plus, the West is loaded and Mike Ryan is longing for the days of explicit photoshop on Heat Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Cast: Dan, Stugotz, Chris, Mike, Billy, Tony, Jessica. Ding dong, the Warriors are dead. Or are they? Nick Wright didn't invite Dan and Mike to his vow renewal. Do you have to buy a gift for somebody to celebrate not getting divorced? Happy one year at the Elser! Does anybody miss The Clevelander or just ESPN? Plus, Nick Wright was up late trolling Warriors fans after they lost the play-in game. Billy and Stugotz are going to Detroit for the NFL Draft, but Stugotz may be doing the show from Ann Arbor. Then, David Samson joins the show to discuss Pablo Torre uncovering the Knicks Tony Soprano video, why LeBron signing with Miami was the worst day of his career and his live tour extending. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pablo has unearthed a long-rumored, previously unpublished, for-your-eyes-only video from the summer of 2010, featuring a committee of A-list New Yorkers recruiting free agent LeBron James to the Garden. It may feature one of the biggest revelations in TV history, but let's just say — between a couple former politicians and another convicted rapist — that this tape has aged very, very poorly. Knicks superfans Jason Concepcion (@netw3rk) and Rob Perez (@WorldWideWob) gaze into the ark of the covenant... and cringe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The crew tries to figure out which WNBA teams they root for as Chris faces turmoil and Jeremy defends his long-term fandom of the Fever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Cote and Stugotz discuss the report that Rory McIlroy could potentially head to the LIV tour, and Greg wants to build a statue of himself. Then, Greg ALSO wants his own personal logo. So, if you're keeping track, a statue and a logo for Greg Cote. Plus, Greg explains his Jimmy Buffet experience, Verne Lundquist will still your girl and make you feel the verne, and Billy shares a story about his machete. Wow. After writing the notes, I've realized this was a pretty chaotic hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LeBron James is still goin' at it, huh? We give Greg Cote a new nickname before listening to Mike Tyson run. Then, we pay proper tribute to legendary Yankees broadcast John Sterling as he announces his retirement. Plus, our Iowa Correspondent Lucy Rohden joins the show to discuss her night at the WNBA Draft and dive into all the most interesting aspects of the night that was! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How did the Knicks turn actors from The Sopranos into bad actors? Would Mero pee on Pat Riley's gravestone? Then, the crew roasts Dan for how we handled O.J.'s passing on the day it happened, Greg goes after "Heat bulls*** culture bluster bulls***" and David Samson, Billy finally gives us a Marlins update, and the Panthers only win title games with both of them in the building. Plus, Ron Magill is here as we discuss his first pitch at the Marlins game, the fellow inductees into the Hot Dog hall of fame, and a 1-on-1 on-campus championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Stugotz, Greg, Chris, Billy, Jeremy, and Roy. Greg Cote is in a foul mood as he arrives late, and we have to get to the Knicks and Play-In teams having better title odds than them in just a second, but first, it's time to discuss the biggest event from last night: the WNBA Draft. Plus, Pablo Torre is here to discuss his investigative work on Pablo Torre Finds Out to find the video pitch the Knicks made to LeBron James back in the summer of 2010 including a revived Tony Soprano, Donald Trump, and a presentation from Donnie Walsh in a wheelchair. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We didn't get a chance to dive deep enough into rap beefs including Drake, Rick Ross, Future, Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We debut a new song from Yeti Blanc (and his family) before discussing Caitlin Clark on SNL, Billy's linen suit dilemma, and Stan Van Gundy's belief in Luka Doncic. Then, Stugotz claims he discovered Bomani Jones, and we delve into Pistol Pete lore. Plus, is driving in traffic worse than sitting in the passenger seat? Do you ENJOY driving? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stugotz kicks things off with this week's Weekend Observations! Then, Dalano Banton had one of the more impressive stats of the final day of the season, the upcoming Stuart Scott documentary and the Apple TV Patriots doc, and a new heist show with Pierce Brosnan. Plus, Elie Mystal joins the show to update us on all the latest on the Donald Trump Trial before Billy pitches a new sitcom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Newflash: Everybody's horny. Then, CBS airs the Billy Joel concert, Will Smith is on a "remember me?" tour, and the best rides at Universal Studios. Then, from a historic perspective, can someone Jalen Brunson's height win a title? And can Jimmy Butler "turn it on" as Playoff Jimmy this postseason? Plus, Boban Marjanovic wins fans chicken, ab implants, and Tony and Izzy discuss ANOTHER update on hip-hop beef. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Stugotz, Billy, Izzy, Jeremy, Jessica, and Tony. The Knicks, The Yankees, O.J. Simpson, Conan O'Brien...is it the 90s again?!?! Izzy Gutierrez is in the Shipping Container to help lead us through some NBA talk including the Knicks 2-seed and the 76ers and Heat play-in game and which team is a bad matchup for NYK. Then, statues in Philadelphia and Stugotz's takes on The Masters. Plus, WFAN goes after Stu, the T and T show, and podcast names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Playoffs are almost here in the NHL and Roy and David are here to take you through the last week of the season. Who will find their way in? How will the epic Wild Card race in the East shake out? How do they feel about the Panthers heading into the last few games of the season? Plus, the guys have a special interview with current Blue Jackets and original Panthers announcer, Jeff Rimer, as his career wraps up at the end of this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The crew is up in arms about a video of the Panthers' mascot Viktor E. Rat having himself a time at a recent Cats game. Then, they discuss the ascension of Victor Wembanyama to a superstar in the NBA. Plus, another weekly segment of Pablo Torre Finds Out. Finally, Tony is here for another MMA Hangout to preview this week's epic UFC 300 card. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you love puck, this is the segment for you. Mike and Roy chat about an underrated option for "best player in the NHL" while Roy continues his disdain for Sydney Crosby. Then, UFC 300 is coming up this weekend, Hungry Bear subs are a savior, and WWE's Latino presence is growing. Plus, there's a streamer we need to be talking about, and there's an update to the update on the latest rap beef and Tony and JuJu have all the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Mike, Billy, Jeremy, Jessica, JuJu, Roy, and Tony. It's time to talk about the fashion at The Master because WHAT was going on yesterday? Then, Stevie Franchise was the coolest intern in Le Batard Show history, and the crew remembers their favorite back-to-school-shopping items from middle school. Plus, Mike believes the Heat simply don't have it this year: can Jeremy provide enough evidence to convince him they still have a shot this postseason? Also, Adnan Virk and David Samson join the show to discuss all the details of the Ippei Mizuhara fraud saga with Shohei Ohtani and share their Top 5 Andy Garcia Movies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Because Miami, we find the common theme in today's show is Katherine Fernandez Rundle and her inability to do her job as "Top Cop" a.k.a Miami Dade State Attorney. First, Billy Corben talks to Melba Pearson, the director of Prosecution Projects at Florida International University, about how two of Rundle's top prosecutors was thrown off the trial of Corey Smith for which they're seeking the death penalty. Nicholas Griffin, who has written play about the riots that happened after the acquittal of the cops who murdered Arthur McDuffie in 1980, comes on to teach us the history. And David Winker, an attorney out of Miami, who says that a federal judge ruling against the redistricting in Miami may lead to the entire city commission to have special elections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton, and Charles Leclerc may be the ones on the podium, but Guenther Steiner is THE breakout star of Drive to Survive, the hit Netflix series chronicling Formula 1 racing… and, no, he swears he hasn’t seen it. Now an ambassador for this year’s Miami Grand Prix, Guenther opens up about his nearly four decade career in motorsports and how he led teams by tapping into the cultures of All-American NASCAR and the world of Formula 1. Guenther bluntly shares how things ended for him with Team Haas, why he was more than ready to move on and happiest when taking on the next challenge. While the biggest party in the world will be happening at Miami Grand Prix May 3 - 5th, Guenther can’t help but giddily ask Dan Le Batard about the craziness of Miami in the 80s. Get your tickets to an unforgettable experience, the Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix 2024 at F1MiamiGP.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LSU head coach Brian Kelly joins Stu, Billy, Mikey A and Mike Golic to talk about what the NFL should expect from his three first round players. Brian gives his thoughts on how the college game is evolving with the addition of NIL money and what should happen going forward. Brian tells Golic and Stu what it's like to play Augusta National as the Masters gets under way. Golic hangs around to give his thoughts on playing Augusta and what he expects from himself in Tahoe this year. Plus, another game of "MmHmm or MmmMmm" and Stu's Top 5 coaches with the most Belichick (pressure) on them in April. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We announce the winner of our March Sadness tournament! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We react in real time to the death of O.J. Simpson with both his attorney, Carl Douglas, and, for some reason, Stan Van Gundy. They help us dissect the complicated analysis of O.J., the person vs. the case, his family left behind, and the racial dynamics at hand. Then, Stugotz delivers another Top 5 of Names That Connote Prayer, we deliver our boring Jokic Stat of the Day, and Stan Van Gundy makes a bold claim about Luka Doncic. Plus, it's time to pat ourselves on the back for a job well done, and JuJu creates a new show on our YouTube channel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did you know Dan is older than hip-hop? Do the young people in our office know who Cheech is? What impact did Caitlin Clark make on Iowa's economy? Then, speaking of Caitlin Clark, Jeremy has a new song to intro us into Lucy's video from the NCAA's Women's National Championship weekend. Plus, JuJu delivers Thursday Thunder. Also, we get news in the middle of our segment that O.J. Simpson has passed away at the age of 76. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We continue the conversation with Stugotz about leaving the show and spend some time being introspective before giving Billy credit for predicting "baseball" would happen last night. Then, other members of the Shipping Container pop in to say hello! The crew discusses eating at the movie theater, old people trying to see menus, and Billy has a recommendation for the couples in the audience who might be heading downhill. Plus, Luka Doncic is a trick shot artist, Mike starts and leaves group chats, and we tease a potential show-wide 3-on-3 tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Stugotz, Roy, Jeremy, Jessica, JuJu, and Lucy. So... Stugotz almost left for WFAN. No, seriously. Stugotz explains how the contract negotiations went with WFAN for his dream job as Program Director of the station and why he ultimately decided to stay here with the Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz and Meadowlark Media. Dan explains the impact Stugotz has made on sports media and the way he built radio here in South Florida. That said, Stu immediately leaves during the break to go do an interview with WFAN, so we potentially break the law in order to eavesdrop on his conversation. Also, the origins of "a hole in the head," and JuJu debuts a new social media segment! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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JuJu has some reporting to do on gambling in college sports before we get to everyone's favorite game: AGAINST! THE! SPREAD! Then, friend of the show Neal Brennan is here to discuss his new special AND podcast as he takes us through what he's learned in and around his own suffering, why it's impossible for athletes to be mentally healthy, the state of modern comedy, and why the sun is the enemy of a specific group of people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alonzo Mourning joins the show to discuss his charitable efforts across South Florida before playing Stugotz's game of Zo or No and discuss John Thompson, blocking Vince Carter, his iconic meme, and the 2006 NBA Finals. Then, JuJu calls out Jeremy for his finger-licking snafu, burning nads in the eclipse, and do NBA players get deeper pools? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's time to debut Meadowlark Media's newest project: "A Few Ju's Cuttin' It Up" featuring David Samson and JuJu Gotti. Then, is a changing of the guards imminent in the NBA? The entire crew breaks down the fascinating storylines across the league in both conferences amongst the younger and older teams. Plus, it's time for Stat of the Day, Lucy is checked out, and we discuss the gambling money on both the Men's and Women's title games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Stugotz, Billy, Jeremy, JuJu, Lucy, and Tony. Dan says we finally have people in the building who can talk Women's College Basketball as we welcome Lucy, our Iowa Despondent, and JuJu back to the show! Did Lucy force a Meadowlark Media employee to pray on Iowa's behalf? Why didn't it work? As a result, Stugotz delivers his Top 5 Athletes Who Connote Prayer. Then, JuJu and Tony dive into hip-hop beef and what Dan get wrong about it yesterday. Plus, as David Samson joins the show, we discuss his tour and develop a new show for him and JuJu with a very creative name. Will Stugotz get in on the pay day? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sports video games pride themselves on their simulation of reality. But the most popular ones that Americans know and love — Madden, FIFA, NBA 2K, MLB: The Show — cannot compete with an intensely specific and uniquely important game called Football Manager. Which got so good at simulating soccer that it converted a worldwide army of real-life players, coaches, and executives into genuine obsessives — changing the multi-billion dollar soccer industry itself. PTFO’s London correspondent, Kieran Morris, embarks on a global quest to explain the Football Manager revolution… and jeopardizes his impending marriage in the process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There was a Greg Cote and the Hee Haw Three shirt spotted in the wild. Greg has thoughts on the shirt, the Le Batard Merch Store, and whether or not he's allowed to pejoratively insult Chris. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Cote agrees with Mike Ryan despite not listening to his take as we discuss the new Nike marketing campaign for Victor Wembanyama. Then, it's time to update March Sadness before Stugotz tries to take down anyone who criticizes Caitlin Clark for...not giving him the solo lane to do so. Plus, is GOAT talk equality? And why does Jess keep agreeing with Greg? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Dan, Mike, and Jeremy get into an argument over Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat and whether this is an era coming to an end or if the Heat still have a chance to make a run in the Eastern Conference. Then, Ron Magill is here to discuss his trip to Good Morning America, a python swallowing an Alligator, and mascots. Plus, Greg can tell when someone's faking, Madonna sells out 4 straight shows in Miami, and we love watching people fall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cast: Dan, Stugotz, Greg, Billy, Chris, Jessica, Jeremy, and Mike. Will this crew be able to properly celebrate one of the greatest Men's College Basketball teams of all-time? Tune in to find out! Then, the show turns into PTI, Chris and Stu reveal a surprise-that-will-never-be for Greg, and Pitbull does Jimmy Buffett. Plus, we listen to the best sound from yesterday's celebration of the eclipse, and Greg has an innate belief in retail. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What do you think people thought the first time they saw slow motion video? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our friendly neighborhood race lady Jemele Hill is here to chat about the evolution she's seen in Women's Basketball, its resources, and how its been covered over the years. She also discusses The Rock's recent comments on the Presidential election and rap beefs. Then, it's time to get you to the Elite Eight of our March Sadness bracket. Plus, bananas go flying and Dan feels like he's been targeted by an AI article. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why were YOU watching the Women's College Basketball Final? Was it the basketball? Was it the narratives? Was it Caitlin Clark? Should it matter? We discuss ESPN's coverage of Women's College Basketball this season. Then, Stugotz presents his Weekend Observations including Top 5 Names that Connote Masters Weekend, and his Top 5 Women's College Basketball Players of All-Time. Plus, the garbage bag burglar, and the show changes its tune on Angel Hernandez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan discusses "hip-hop beef" while all Stugotz wants to talk about is how Bronny's destination influences LeBron's. Then, JJ Redick is here! He tells us about the transitionary period between playing the NBA and starting his media career, when he knew his playing days were over, mental health in the NBA, his podcast "Mind the Game" with LeBron James, what bothers him about coverage of his favorite game, and, of course, to play a game of 'Shot For Your Life' between him and Caitlin Clark. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Cast: Dan, Stugotz, Chris, Jess, Roy, Billy, Jeremy. It's Masters Week, Danno! We have a revved-up Stugotz in the studio and he is taking a victory lap for predicting John Calipari will leave Kentucky. We break down the Women's National Championship game and how South Carolina was able to dominate Caitlin Clark and Iowa. Is Dawn Staley the GOAT? Can she be the GOAT if everything is not all said and done? If the world ended today, who would be the GOAT? Stugotz would want to host an award show that crowns GOATs with the last hours we have on Earth. Then, the Marlins finally won, Stugotz and Billy are tired of the eclipse, UCONN would get killed by the Pistons and Dan loves the idea of the Chiefs being free agents for any city to buy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to The Sporting Class! Meadowlark Media CEO John Skipper and Nothing Personal's David Samson are back with another episode with host of Pablo Torre Finds Out ... Pablo Torre! Something is cooking up at Disney. You may not have seen it or heard about it, but we did and it’s important. A proxy battle took place — let’s explain what that is and what this fight means for Disney. Buy into women’s sports. Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. Iowa and LSU. That women’s tournament game was massive for ESPN, was massive for women’s sports, and was massive for all sports! Plus, it’s time to talk Arod. Alex Rodriguez wants the Minnesota Timberwolves. Alex Rodriguez thought he was a day away from owning the Minnesota Timberwolves. Glen Taylor, who owns the Minnesota Timberwolves, has now decided that Alex Rodriguez will not own the Timberwolves.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan pays tribute to Ron Brewer a.k.a Young Ron of the legendary Miami radio show, Paul and Young Ron. Then, Jessica is very interested in the upcoming eclipse and Dan does not understand why. DO NOT LOOK AT THE ECLIPSE! Roy and David Dwork are here for another edition of The Hockey Show. Chris wants to know why he wasn't invited to Disney on Ice with them. The pair recaps the Panther's recent poor stretch of play. Finally, ESPN's senior NHL writer, Greg Wyshynski, joins Roy and David to calm fans about the Panthers and discuss the season's final weeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

News broke during the break that Norby Williamson is OUT at ESPN. Dan breaks down the power dynamics shifting from producers to talent and how this move reflects a growing divide. Then, do you trust the Heat, Lakers, or Warriors to turn it on and make a postseason run this time around? Plus, it's time to talk Women's College Basketball with Final Four matchups coming up tonight! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Cast: Dan, Amin, Chris, Jessica, Jeremy, Roy, and Tony. Dan makes a special trip into the studio on a Friday solely to make fun of Jeremy after he was caught licking his fingers in the background of a picture posted to the Miami Heat's social media accounts. Dan and Amin depose Jeremy about the details of his viral moment while the rest of the crew absolutely roasts him for his gross public behavior. Then, David Samson is here to discuss eating random foods with a fork and knife, the NFL Network layoffs, the Mets attendance struggles, and his insurrectionist behavior against the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Live Crew's front man Luther Campbell joins Billy Corben to talk about the possibility of his running for the congressional seat out of Florida's 20th District. Out of revenge, Joshua Epstein was arrested by Surfside police at the behest of Vice Mayor Jeff Rose, who claimed that he was pushed. Joshua talks to Billy to get his side of the story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stugotz, Mikey A and Chris Cote are joined by Mel Kiper Jr as he gets ready for the NFL draft this month. Mel gives his honest opinion on mock drafts and the part of draft analysis he hates more than anything. Mel runs through some of the big names in this year's draft and what he expects will happen on draft night. Who is the player that is more debated than any other this year? Plus, well-known Dolphins and Chiefs fan Bubba Watson and Matthew Wolff join the show before their LIV Golf event in Miami. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mat Ishbia is a housing tycoon, and he was supposed to insulate the NBA's house from disgrace. But eye-opening new reporting from investigative startup Hunterbrook Media alleges that Ishbia's company became the country's largest mortgage lender with "a lie." Hunterbrook's Sam Koppelman examines how the owner's competitive management style parallels his approach to basketball and why Ishbia could even be forced to sell the Suns, while Pablo explores how Ishbia's childhood hero — Isiah Thomas — fits into how both the Suns and United Wholesale Mortgage have been operating, behind closed doors. Further reading: "The Lie That Made UWM America's Largest Mortgage Lender" (Hunterbrook Media) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Dan and Jessica lead a conversation about the double-edged sword of national coverage of women's sports from a mostly male dominated space. Then, m-m-m-myyyyyy Kapono, Godfrey, Amin gets early release, and Stugotz delivers his Weekend Observations! Plus, it's time for Tony Tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It becomes clearer and clearer that we have no idea how to properly cover Women's College Basketball, and could you imagine if Luka Doncic or Nikola Jokic were white Americans? Then, Mina Kimes is here and spends the majority of her segment trying to guess who Stugotz will have on his Top 5 QBs with Pressure on Them in April. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's time to relive some of the great LaVar Ball sound while reminding ourselves WHY we haven't hear from him in the last couple of years. Then, The Kid Mero is here as our Knicks correspondent. He and Stugotz have a Thank You-Off, The Butcher can't stop talking about fouls, everyone better win before Wemby does, and Tony delivers his Refran Del Dia with celebration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Cast: Dan, Stugotz, Amin, Chris, Jessica, Jeremy, and Tony. DAN IS BACK! Because our sports host is officially back, it's time to discuss knowing which gas station will have the winning Powerball ticket, the other Gronk, why infographics are destroying America, and to hear from our third, fourth, and fifth Zagackis. Plus, Dan is upset Billy isn't here because he could enjoy Billy's Marlins suffering, Basketball Illuminati used to exist, and are we experiencing the resurgence of LaVar Ball? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stugotz says **** tomorrow and delivers the Stat of the Day despite Chris Cote's suggestion to push it, and it leads us to a Los Angeles Dodgers hypothetical and a landing spot for a Mike Trout trade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have some winners of our previous round of March Sadness, so it's time to update our tournament before playing some more "if the NBA season ended today." Then, is Rajon Rondo a Hall of Famer? Plus, Jim Harbaugh is a very strange man, Stugotz has his Top 5 Names in Sports That Connote Easter, and Mike delivers the Top 5 Sneaky Signings in the NFL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is there anyone richer than the cast of Charmed? Amin was called out in-person by someone he's called out on the show. Then, what was Alanis Morrisette doing with her voice? What about Eddie Vedder and Shakira? Plus, Stefon Diggs was traded to the Texans, and a Justin Herbert trade hypothetical. Also, Amin rides Ubers, we love Disney+, and Tony has a wild story for the crew. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A WOMAN! A REAL, LIVING WOMAN! Jessica is here to share her takes on LSU and Iowa, Caitlin Clark, and respond to Stugotz's rehashed take about Caitlin Clark avoiding the WNBA. Then, it's time for AGAINST! THE! SPREAD! and to discuss Bronny James entering the transfer portal and what it could mean for LeBron. Plus, the Cubs and White Sox have had sad Chicago moments in their own individual ways. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Cast: Amin, Stugotz, Chris, Jessica, Jeremy, Mike, and Tony. Do you smell it? That smell. The kind of smelly smell. The kind of smelly smell that smells... smelly. That's right. That's the NBA Playoffs! Amin says the NBA Playoffs have arrived after last night's action including Heat-Knicks, Wembanyama-Jokic, and Joel Embiid's return, but Stugotz just wants to play a game of "if the season ended today." Then, Mike is watching baseball and hockey, Terry is Scary, and Tom Thibodeau says "fouled" over and over and over again. Plus, Pablo Torre may be a Look at me Louie, but he's here to discuss his latest PTFO with huge business news involving Suns owner Mat Ishbia, Cavs owner Dan Gilbert, Isaiah Thomas, and potential legal repercussions involving Mortgage Lending. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amin is furious with the rest of our cast over their disagreement with him that Michael Jordan is charismatic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With Curb Your Enthusiasm coming to an end, we discuss Larry David's legacy as a comedy writer and actor and if there are any other examples of a person breaking away from their original show or band and having more success. Then, it's time to check in on The Club Region of our March Sadness Tournament and learn about Chrissy Two Chugs. Plus, the crew discusses a Brewster's Millions situation for Caitlin Clark before an all-out war breaks out of whether or not Michael Jordan is charismatic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony tells us about going too fast in a Tesla, Drake gives out a ballsack pendant, and Mike says Joe Zagacki doesn't love his impression. Then, we update The Greg Cote Region of March Sadness before Jeremy takes sides in the Rembrandt vs. Van Gogh rivalry you didn't know existed. Plus, Tony had a dream Mike was selling his house to someone on the show and Mike is furious over it. Also, WrestleMania is going to be freezing, and the Miami Heat have a huge week ahead beginning with Heat vs. Knicks tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are CDs going to make a comeback? Will nostalgia be enough? Have you ever burned a CD? Do you remember LimeWire? Then, we discuss the most annoying crowd behavior including unwarranted cheering, strange or empty chanting, and the wave. Plus, MLB jerseys are still terrible. Also, Rashee Rice and the halo of the Kansas City Chiefs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Cast: Amin, Greg, Chris, Jeremy, Mike, Roy, and Tony. After we watched last night's showdown between Iowa and LSU, our all-male cast of characters discusses the game from every angle possible. Amin is flabbergasted by LSU's defensive approach against Caitlin Clark, Greg Cote has praise for Caitlin's excellence, and the Shipping Container helps them break down Kim Mulkey's strategy, Hailey Van Lith's effort, and Angel Reese's postgame comments. Plus, Lucy joins us to discuss all the topics we got wrong, why she loves Angel Reese AND Caitlin Clark, USC and UConn, and, thanks to Amin, "uhhhh, the landscape of Women's College Basketball." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We go around the room to find out who everyone is rooting for in tonight's big time matchup between Iowa and LSU. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After watching Late Night With The Devil, Mike was sent to find movies from the past that scared audiences in both Britain and United States for how real they felt on broadcast TV. Then, we update our March Sadness tournament with the Region of Death (Costumes) and discuss our workout regimens. Plus, cramping while orgasming. Yeah. You read that right. The dirty deets are shared. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We update our March Sadness tournament with the next round of matchups in the Song Region. Then, Joel Embiid is set to return soon, so we take a look at the Eastern Conference and discuss whether or not Embiid should be returning to try and make a run considering his health history and the 76ers future. Plus, Our Friendly Neighborhood Race Lady Jemele Hill is here to discuss the racial elements of tonight's game between LSU and Iowa, male rivalries vs. female rivalries, and more before she poses a specific question: do black people need to start over if LSU loses tonight? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The crew continues their discussion on Zach Edey vs. DJ Burns Jr. and analyzes Edey's pro prosects. Then, Jazz Chisholm Jr. says the shadows might be to blame for some Marlins offensive struggles, and Mike's targeted IG ads are getting out of control. Plus, Donovan Clingan, UConn's 7-footer, joins the show to discuss the program's dominance over the last couple of years, style, Connecticut restaurants, and the advantages and disadvantages of being incredibly tall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Cast: Izzy Gutierrez, Mike, Chris, Jeremy, Roy, and Tony. Tonight is the biggest college basketball matchup of the year and one of, if not THE biggest Women's College Basketball game of all-time as Caitlin Clark's Iowa Hawkeyes take on Angel Reese and the LSU Tigers. Izzy Gutierrez is here and he and Mike Ryan lead our group's conversation on the game, the narratives surrounding it, and the rivalry between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. Plus, DJ Burns Jr. and NC State's run to the Final Four, Zach Edey is very tall, there's ANOTHER game in Women's College Basketball tonight that could be equally electric. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The biggest moments, the excitement and heartbreak... when the players make it happen, the announcers make us feel like we’re there. "Best of South Beach Sessions: The Voices of the NBA" features the legendary broadcasters and analysts of the NBA sharing how the love of the game has led each of them to dream careers and lifetime friendships. Michael Wilbon, of ESPN and "Pardon The Interruption", never expected to be a pioneer in sports television and he lets Dan know damn well why. Ernie Johnson, beloved host of TNT's "Inside the NBA" expresses why the greatest gift for him has been the love that Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith, and Shaquille O'Neal all have for each other: "This is as close as I’ll ever come to having brothers. And that’s what they are to me." Mike Breen, the lead voice for the NBA on ESPN and ABC, shares how in the pursuit of perfectionism, the biggest mistake you can make is to be too afraid to make any. Rachel Nichols, longtime NBA reporter and host of "Headliners" and "Bully Ball with Rachel Nichols & Demarcus Cousins", recalls meeting Dan when they were both coming up in their careers and puts it all in perspective how far they’ve come. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Charlotte Wilder joins the show from New York to discuss the Celtics recent losses to the Hawks and other NBA topics. Then, Roy and David Dwork are here for another episode of The Hockey Show. The pair discusses the Florida Panthers recent tough stretch, and how they are feeling about the team right now after they clinched a playoff berth in a loss. Then, Patrick Williams, who covers the AHL for NHL.com, joins the show to discuss the top Panthers prospects, the upcoming AHL playoffs as well as his predictions for who will take home the AHL awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Meadowlark Media CEO John Skipper and Nothing Personal's David Samson are back with another episode with host of Pablo Torre Finds Out ... Pablo Torre! Welcome to the Sporting Class! It’s tournament time! Have you embraced March Madness? It looks like the NCAA wants to expand the tournament to even more teams. Why? Let's talk through the reasons. This year is a BIG year for women’s basketball. LSU! UCONN! Caitlin Clark! Juju Watkins! Outside of the games, we have a story about Kim Mulkey, that’s about a yet to be released story. She came out swinging saying she’s going to sue the Washington Post over it. How are these PR tactics? Then, Shohei Ohtani is the face of baseball. Shohei Ohtani is now also the face of one of the biggest investigations in the sports world too. Did his interpreter steal money for gambling debts? Did he know? Will MLB suspend him? Plus, we now have an issue in the NBA that Raptors’ Jontay Porter is under investigation for a prop bet scandal. Porter ‘unders’ hit in a very suspicious way. The league is looking into it. Hmm. Meanwhile, the NCAA wants to do away with all prop bets. Many states already don’t allow it. Who should control that if any single entity? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Big Suey kicks off with the crew honoring the life and legacy of Louis Gossett Jr., who passed away Friday, Tony reveals he has seen some of his movies tangentially, and Mike wants to discuss hockey and figure out where Amin's hockey allegiances lie. Plus, Nelson Cruz retiring with the Mariners sparks a conversation about one-day contracts, and the Panthers clinched a playoff spot despite losing last night. Then, Juju is in the studio for another episode of Wake & Take to take your calls and have some fun. Finally, Sarah Spain and Charlotte Wilder join Pablo Torre for some sharing and telling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Cast: Amin, Mike, Billy, Tony, Jeremy. Oops, the Celtics lost to the Hawks again. Amin and Mike were left unimpressed by March Madness again, and Amin has ideas for how to fix the game. Plus, who was the song 'A Thousand Miles' by Vanessa Carlton about? Glenn Howerton? Anthony Mackie? We break down the saga. Then, Amin discusses whether franchises should always stick to their vision or focus on being flexible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The book bans in Florida is increasing. Katie Blankenship, director of PEN America Florida, gives Billy Corben more information about that and shares with us a victory in the fight against book banning. Maria Cruz is chairperson of End the Corruption and is petitioning to remove Coral Gables mayor Vince Lago from office. She tells us why. Plus...the Wheel of Despair. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stugotz, Billy and Mikey go guest free! Billy introduces two new games: Mhm or Nuh-uh and Off the Grid...Iron. Stugotz has his top 5 teams if the season started today and Mikey hosts a game of Over/Under. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Joker sequel is set to be a Jukebox Musical, and, unsurprisingly, one member of our Shipping Container could not be more excited. (Hint: it's the theater guy.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JuJu kicks things off with today's Thursday Thunder before we update our Greg Cote Region for this year's March Sadness tournament! Then, we watch Lucy's video from her experience at Iowa Basketball's weekend in the Women's March Madness Tournament, and it was a doozy. Plus, Amin is furious at sports media for CONSTANTLY stealing from him. Also, we have two incredibly awkward moments brought to you by Sage Steele and Julie Delpy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Adnan Virk and David Samson join the show to celebrate baseball, and in honor of Opening Day, deliver their Top 5 Opening Scenes in Movie History. Then, Samson sticks around as the news breaks that Glen Taylor will NOT be selling his majority share in the Minnesota Timberwolves to Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore. We get into all the ins and outs of ownership acquisition and guidelines. Plus, is Steph Curry's "nap time" celebration the most wholesome AND disrespectful celebration in basketball? And were the players in the NBA actually better 20 years ago? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Warning: this hour contains discussion of sexual assault and sexual violence. The first segment discusses the Documentary "Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV" about the behind the scenes and trauma children faced at Nickelodeon. If you or a loved one has been the victim of sexual assault, you are not alone. Call the Sexual Assault hotline at 1-800-656-4673. Then, a discussion on the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight leads us to Mike Tyson's new edible line and the time Amin saw Mike Tyson at a bar and his life flashed before his eyes. Plus, Jeremy's Top 5 Losing Your Ear Moments, elevator banter, and the ups and downs of the NBA standings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Cast: Amin, Chris, Jeremy, JuJu, Roy, and Tony. Baseball is back and so are the great songs associated with baseball like Centerfield. Are there any good pop songs associated with basketball, football, or other sports? While the crew discusses, JuJu TRIES to bring us back to sports with Draymond Green, Kelly Oubre, and the streaking Houston Rockets. Plus, Jayden Daniels has the strangest looking elbow we've ever seen, Chris Cote has ideas for the NFL kickoff, and we recap Billy's tackle of Jeremy from yesterday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony Brackets, JuJu Gotti, and producer Taylor put some respect on the name of March Madness after Mike Ryan's disrespect, preview the Sweet 16 games, take listener voicemails and more in this discussion around the 2024 NCAA Tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lucy tells about the time she woke up covered in blood before updating us on the Iowa Hawkeyes. Sydney Sweeney sleeps 2 hours a day, so Amin has some reckless speculation. Then, we update March Sadness with The Club region. Plus, jersey talk, the NFL crushing the NBA, and tackling instructions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What was the person who came up with the "upper decker" thinking? Were they crazy? Were they a genius? Then, a lengthy conversation about Caleb Williams, Jared McCain, painted nails, masculinity, Gen Z, and going against the norm. Plus, the Miami Marlins have a Gator Chili Dog, Tony has been adventurous with his meat, and we break down the Miguel Rojas vs. Jazz Chisholm Jr. beef after Rojas' first public response. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Samson tells us all about the time he was in a play, Shohei Ohtani's defense, and to review Ricky Gervais' latest special. Then, it's time to update the Song Region in this year's March Sadness. Plus, Lucy introduces us to Jennifer Lopez's movie "This is Me...Now" and it launches an all out war over how the Shipping Container feels about Jenny from the Block. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Cast: Amin, Chris, Jeremy, JuJu, Lucy, and Tony. Dan is out, but don't worry, our Step-Dan is here: Amin Elhassan. Jeremy is back to discuss why the Miami Heat are struggling while JuJu and the rest of the crew try to discuss the rest of the NBA. Then, what is life like for Jake from State Farm and Flo from Progressive? Plus, David Samson is here to discuss his tour, the hot goss around sports business, the Marlins all-you-can-eat section, and the shed light on the dark. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan wants Amin's thoughts on the Sean Combs situation before Billy takes over the show and walks us through the Greg Cote Region of our March Sadness bracket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices