The House of L podcast is an intimate look at media in all forms and how it works. Let Laurence Holmes take you behind the curtain with your favorite media personalities.
The House of L podcast is a hidden gem that I stumbled upon and have quickly become hooked on. As a newcomer to the podcast, I was pleasantly surprised by the fresh and engaging content that host Laurence Holmes brings to the table. Having previously listened to The Score back in the day, it was a pleasant surprise to discover that Laurence now has his own show co-hosting with Dan Bernstein. His growth into a local media giant personality is evident, as he seamlessly translates his opinions, mostly sports-related, with just the right amount of energy, expertise, and flair.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is Laurence's ability to conduct incredible interviews. He has a unique perspective that allows him to bring out the best in his guests and provide genuine and authentic conversations. Whether it's sports-related or not, each episode offers a mix of entertainment, information, and thought-provoking discussions. Moreover, Laurence does an excellent job at diversifying his content by exploring wide-ranging topics from different angles. This keeps the podcast fresh and enjoyable for all types of listeners.
However, one downside of The House of L podcast is that it may not cater to everyone's interests. While it provides a great mix of sports and entertainment content, some listeners who are not interested in the media side of the business may find certain episodes less appealing. It would be beneficial for the podcast to continue branching out into various topics to attract a wider audience.
In conclusion, The House of L podcast is definitely worth listening to for its entertaining and informative content. Laurence Holmes brings his unique perspective, honesty, and authenticity to every episode, making it a must-listen for any sports fan or anyone seeking engaging conversations. With strong interviewing skills and a diverse range of topics covered, this podcast is sure to keep you entertained and informed from start to finish.
Laurence talks about moving on from his agency and negotiating a new deal with the Score by himself. And for a while, it looked like it wouldn't happen at all...Our Sponsors:* Check out Kinsta: https://kinsta.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence returns to talk about why he thinks Tyrique Stevenson could have a big year for the Bears.Our Sponsors:* Check out Kinsta: https://kinsta.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence shares how he celebrated his 50th birthday. There was surprise party, ex-girlfriends and a midlife crisis! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The school year is over and Laurence has some lingering thoughts about his time teaching this quarter. Our Sponsors:* Check out Kinsta: https://kinsta.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Comcast customers in Chicago will soon be able to watch the Sox, Bulls & Blackhawks. Laurence breaks down how a deal got done and what happens next.Our Sponsors:* Check out Kinsta: https://kinsta.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence works through the Wickersham piece with a concentration on the role, Ryan Poles had in the dysfunction. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence reacts to the Seth Wickersham report about Caleb having doubts about the Bears ability help him develop. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence reflects on 27 years at The Score. The Good. The Bad. The Annoying. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence Talks about how an NFL Draft assignment sparked something really cool from his students at DePaul University. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The "Good Game" host returns to House of L to talk: Bears, Cubs, Women Sports & Chicago radio.Plus, Sarah has written a new book: "Runs in the Family" an incredible follow up to the piece she did for ESPN. It's amazing!Pre-Order here: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Runs-in-the-Family/Sarah-Spain/9781668036280Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Where does WWE go from here??? House of L correspondent, Chris Anthony Lopez was at Wrestlemania and man does he have stories for you. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence reviews the Bears Round 2 & 3 Picks. It seems to be leaning heavily in the direction of Ben Johnson's influence. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence explains how the NFL Draft ecosytem can lead fans to believing they've been tricked. The lead up to the Bears drafting Colston Loveland is an example of that. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
He might not be the TE you were expecting, but Laurence thinks he's the one you need. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
You wanted it...you got it! Here's a preview of Wrestlemania 41 with House of L's newest correspondent: Chris Anthony Lopez.Our Sponsors:* Check out Kinsta: https://kinsta.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence sits down with WTTW's Geoffrey Baer to talk about his new special about "Chicago's Lakefront." You're gong to love it!!!Our Sponsors:* Check out Kinsta: https://kinsta.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Boston lost 2 out of 3 to the White Sox...Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence wishes more interviews could be like Caleb Williams' interview with Esquire, but explains why that's a challenge. Our Sponsors:* Check out Kinsta: https://kinsta.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Torpedo Bats are all the rage this week in baseball. Laurence has too many bat stories. Our Sponsors:* Check out Kinsta: https://kinsta.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
ESPN hoops reporter, Tim MacMahon talks about his new book: "Wonder Boy: Luca Doncic And The Curse of Greatness"How did Luka go from Prodigy to traded. Also, what's the connection with the Bulls.Our Sponsors:* Check out Kinsta: https://kinsta.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Spice drops by the show to talk about his journey as a sports dad. His son is now a top football recruit at Stevenson High School. Spice also talks about his post-playing career weight-loss journey. It's INSPIRING STUFF!Our Sponsors:* Check out Kinsta: https://kinsta.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
A comprehensive breakdown of the Bears offseason thus far...-1:34 How good is the offseason, really?-4:06 Ryan Poles is rejuvenated-8:05 Poles/Johnson partnership-12:25 Caleb has already started working-19:12 When 2024 fell apart-25:54 What the Bears need to do in the draftOur Sponsors:* Check out Kinsta: https://kinsta.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence says it's ok to be excited about what the Bears have done so far. And here's why: Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence is excited about the Big East Tournament, for the first time in a long time. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence works through buying the White Sox Ballpark Pass and explains why the team should trade Luis Robert immediately. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence wants to talk Rasslin'Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The more we hear what Ryan Poles likes about Ben Johnson, the more attuned we are to the failure of last year. Seems like a better match. Laurence explains why.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence picks the brain of Sun-Times Basketball Reporter, Annie Costabile about the WNBA, Bulls & the NBASupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
There's no reason to be in the business of Mike Clevinger.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence enjoyed the new Cap movie, but it did have some issues...Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence talks about why the NBA All-Star Weekend felt so awful and what can be done to fix it going forward. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Finally, Zach joins the podcast and it does not disappoint. The boys talk about covering Super Bowls, the current state of the Bears, the life & legacy of Virginia McCaskey.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence tells the story of his run-in with Roger Goodell and tries to assess whether the NFL's commissioner is someone who can be trusted. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence takes you behind the curtain on one of the NFL's most interesting events. More outlets should make it policy to cover the Super Bowl even if your team isn't in it. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence exams the additions to the Bears coaching staff. Don't go too crazy over hires. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence talks with Bubba Wallace about NASCAR returning to Chicago this summer. You can pick up tickets at nascarinchicago.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence recaps Championship Sunday & tries to make a case for Philly being able to overcome the NFL's biggest menace. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
This is step 1 for the Bears. They got it right. And it's ok to enjoy that.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
There were a couple of surprising things about the Bears hiring Ben Johnson. Laurence wanted to talk about them. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
For one of the NFL ROY awards, Caleb wasn't even a finalist. Laurence has some thoughts on that.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence had a surprisingly emotional response while putting together a new resume reel. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Did the Bears waste 5-weeks of lead-up time for their coaching search? It sure seems like it.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence talks with Jim Rooney, author of "A Better Way To Win" and son of the architect of the "Rooney Rule," Dan Rooney. Jim explains what's worked and what still needs to get better.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The Bears are interested in talking to Mike McCarthy. Laurence doesn't think that's a good idea so he called Dallas expert "Receipts Rahimi" to talk it through.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Before moving on to a new coach, Laurence talks about where things stand with the Interim coach. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
This time the Bears finished the job against Green Bay. After 3 months of losing, it definitely feels good to pay less. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The Bulls did the right thing. Derrick Rose should be celebrated. Let Laurence tell you why.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Herb Lawrence joins the podcast to talk about this dreadful Bears season. He's got some thoughts on how they got here and how to get out of it.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence reacts to the Bears shameful 6-3 loss to Seattle. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The Spiegel & Holmes Show finished #1 and Laurence has a lot of people to thank, including you. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Laurence offers some advice about dealing with all the names that you'll hear in the Bears coaching search. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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