Lunchtime With Roggin And Rodney

Its Lit features a new tv deal for the Angels, Geno Smith on the outs in Las Vegas, Michael Finley spinning the narrative about him taking the beer from Luka and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lakers lost a big game in Denver as Lebron got hurt and Luka picked up another technical foul. The Angels have a new team President, but is anything really going to trade? Are you into the WBC?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Allen Sliwa joins us as the Lakers get set for a key part of their schedule - 6 of their next 8 matchups are against playoff teams. Its Lit features Myles Garrett's driving issues, the Dodgers looking to continue helping Andrew Toles and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bill Plunkett joins us from Arizona to talk about Ryan Ward, Roki Sasaki and more Dodger news. A poll from The Athletic says that NBA fans are on board with their teams tanking for a high draft pick. Somehow and 8 year old has entered the football transfer portal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gilbert Arenas explains why he thinks DeAndre Ayton isn't fitting in well with the Lakers. The Lakers will play 6 of their next 8 games against quality opponents who are above them in the standings. Cody Bellinger speaks out against the notion that the Dodgers are bad for baseball (Aaron Judge also agrees).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Senior College Sports Writer, Ben Bolch talks USC Spring Football and UCLA Basketball. It's Lit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Woike joins the guys to talk about the state of the Lakers. Fred gives pickleball advice. Should you be arrested for singing a bad National Anthem?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All-Pro Corner Trent McDuffie is traded to the Rams. Senior NFL Columnist Vinny Bonsignore talks about the blockbuster trade. Roki Sasaki is struggling to start Spring Training. Mississippi passes No Tax on NIL Money bill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vinny Bonsignore joins us to wrap up the combine, talk about Kyler Murray's pending release and to discuss the likelihood of the Rams trading for Maxx Crosby. Its Lit features another rough outing for Roki Sasaki and a potential 162 game suspension for a former Dodgers rival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jack Harris from the CA Post joins us to talk Dodgers (and update us on Gavin Stone). Kyler Murray is another cautionary tale of a talented player who just didnt have it between the ears (can he be redeemed)? The Kings lost to Colorado but Fred tells you why he's optimistic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is the shine wearing off on Fernando Mendoza? Could the Raiders trade the #1 pick? Fred has a dilemma: Should he draft Aaron Judge or Shohei Ohtani with the top pick in his fantasy draft? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We talk about several key Dodger players and what our expectations are for them as they attempt to win their 3rd straight World Series. Its Lit features an update on the Hawks-Magic City promotion, updates on the futures of Khalil Mack and Maxx Crosby and a football coach recording a video with a live alligator.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inglewood Mayor James Butts joins the show to talk about the upcoming World Cup and more. Merrill Kelly opts against signing with Padres because taxes in California are too high. The Lakers have won 2 in a row (albeit against the dregs of the league).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dylan Hernandez writes that things are a little 'boring; at Dodgers Spring Training - and thats a good thing. David Vassegh joins us. The LA Kings fired coach Jim Hiller.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vinny Bonsignore joins us from the NFL Scouting Combine in Indy. Its Lit features a Magic City-Atlanta Hawks collab, a Padres player with a giant pain in the ass and a former Lakers and Clippers fan favorite getting candid about his drug use during his playing career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Woike joins us to talk about the Lakers' recent struggles against good teams and the official news from Lon Rosen that Rob Pelinka will continue to oversee basketball operations for the Lakers. Several notable anchors and reporters from KTLA 5 were let go last night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roki Sasaki struggled in his spring debut for the Dodgers. Pete Crow-Armstrong doubles down on his criticism of Dodger fans. Artemi Panarin had to gift Bailey a rolex!? SGA and Jokic might be ineligible to win the NBA MVP award.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam Blum from The Athletic hops on to talk about Arte Moreno's controversial comments about Angel fans not caring about winning. Its Lit features an update on the Maxx Crosby and CJ Stroud trade rumors, UFL rule changes that could affect the NFL in the future, two boxing legends squaring off in September and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Vardon from The Athletic joins us to talk about Adam Silver's contentious meeting with the leagues' GM's about tanking. The Lakers are raising season ticket prices for next season and several fans are not happy about it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave Roberts says that the Dodgers are just as hungry to win their 3rd straight title as they were to win their first. Jazz Chisolm and Juan Soto made some interesting comments about the Dodgers. David Vassegh joins us from Camelback Ranch and updates us on Gavin Stone's first spring outing, a sleeper to make the final roster and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jovan Buha joins us to talk Lakers as they get set to begin their post-all star break schedule. Its Lit features Mick Cronin apologizing and Arte Moreno making some interesting comments about the AngelsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sportsnet LA analyst, Jerry Hairston Jr. joins us as the Dodgers get set for their first spring training game on Saturday. Local hero and Cubs all-star outfielder, Pete Crow-Armstrong takes a shot at Dodger fans while attempting to praise Cubs fans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fred and Jonas Knox talk about local weather forecasts, Winter Olympic athletes from SoCal, Colonel Sanders, no Angel spring training games being televised and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Auslund joins us as the Clippers get set to begin the 2nd half of their season tonight. Its Lit features the NBA proposing ways to curb tanking and Bluejays pitcher Chris Bassitt going off on MLB owners over their desire for a salary capSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dylan Hernandez joins us from Camelback Ranch to talk Dodgers. Should Mick Cronin be on the hot seat at UCLA?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lon Rosen will replace Tim Harris as President of Business Ops for the Lakers. Andrew Friedman has the best possible answer to those who ask why the Dodgers spend so much on their roster. Do the Rams need to hire a chaperone (for lack of a better term) for Puka Nacua? What are keys to a strong finish to the season for the Lakers?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bill Plunkett from the OC Register joins us from Camelback Ranch to update us on the Dodgers as they get ready for their first spring training game this weekend. Its Lit features an update on the Maxx Crosby trade situation, another star WR on the market and a Lakers player being detained at the airport.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Basketball historian, Jason Levin joins us to talk about a new ABA documentary on Amazon Prime. Mick Cronin ejected his own player and then accosted a young reporter after the game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We discuss why Ohtani should be allowed to pitch in the WBC (especially since he seems to look pretty good so far in spring workouts). How do the Rams balance trying to win now with Stafford while also trying to find his replacement? Chris Paul spoke about one of the main reasons the Clippers sent him home - and it doesnt make much sense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andy McCullough from the Athletic joins us just hours after he broke the story that Tony Clark will be leaving his post as the head of the MLBPA. Its Lit features Dave Roberts' first speech to the entire Dodgers' team before spring training, Mark Cuban's interesting thoughts on tanking in the NBA, and a former Dodger signing with a hated rival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vinny Bonsignore of the CA Post hops on to talk about Tyreke Hill's future, whether CJ Stroud could be traded, the Rams potential search for a QB of the future and more. Tony Clark unceremoniously stepped down as head of the MLBPA at the most inopportune time. Also, would you have surgery to make yourself taller?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lakers President of Business Ops, Tim Harris, announced that he will be stepping down at the end of the season as Mark Walter continues to extend his tentacles in the Lakers organization. An ESPN article explains that the Lakers would like Lebron to stay, but the implication is that it would be on THEIR terms, not his.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The guys continue their discussion on the Dodgers and the upcoming CBA negotiations. It's Lit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Woike talks All-Star Weekend, and Lebron's possible retirement. Retired Umpire Cowboy Joe West joins the guys to talk about the new ABS system.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Manny Machado and Bryce Harper talks about the Dodgers dominance. An Olympic Curling Controversy. DV joins the show from Arizona for Spring Training Talk. The NBA All-Star Weekend was a flop in LA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AM 570 Lakers insider, Allen Sliwa joins us. Its Lit features the Big 10's version of a 24 team CFP, one idea the NBA has to try to curb tanking and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob Nightengale from USA Today hops on to talk Dodgers and other MLB topics as Spring Training is officially underway. What are the nuances of the ABS system as it begins its maiden voyage in MLB this season?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Paul announced his retirement on Instagram after 21 seasons in the NBA. Lebron became the oldest player in NBA history to record a triple double as the Lakers beat the Mavs in their final game since the All-Star break.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Auslund joins Roggin and Rodney to talk about the Clippers, All-Star Game and the Tanking issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roggin & Rodney talk about Kike back with the Dodgers and if Luka should play in the All-Star Game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jack Harris joins us from Phoenix as the Dodgers begin reporting to Spring Training. Its Lit features a deeper look into the Clippers' reasoning for trading Zubac, Kuminga's friends taking advantage of the free food at Warrior games (allegedly) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Evan Phillips signed a 1 year contract with the Dodgers (at the expense of Ben Rortvedt). The Lakers sat all of their starters and got trounced by Wemby and the Spurs. Lebron isnt a fan of the 65 game threshold for NBA awards eligibility. A former USC linebacker was just granted his 9th season of eligibility.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vinny Bonsignore joins us from Vegas where Klint Kubiak was introduced as head coach of the Raiders. Its Lit features a VERY public apology for infidelity from an Olympic athlete, the end of a streak for Lebron and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lakers lost to OKC who were without SGA (Luka was out too). We explain why a salary cap isnt the answer if you have poor management. Sam Darnold actually lost money by winning the Superbowl?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Puka Nacua made some headlines based on comments he made from a podcast interview, a tweet he sent during the Superbowl and a video that surfaced of him looking as if he may be drunk in the street before a friend grabbed him and put him in a car. Its Lit features an update on Lindey Vonn's career, another former head coach joining the Chargers' staff and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eric Dickerson joins us as we discuss the fallout from the Superbowl (inclduing Bad Bunny's halftime performance). We talk about Lindsey Vonn's devastating injury on Sunday morning. Would you eat iguana pizza?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fred and Rodney discuss all aspects of the Superbowl as Sam Darnold became the first USC QB to start and win a Superbowl. Rob Pelinka says that he and Jeanie are in charge of the Lakers' front office expansion effort "with Mark [Walter's] support. The interesting story of how the Tarik Skubal arbitration case unfolded.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vinny Bonsignore checks in from Santa Clara one final time before the Superbowl. Its Lit features a Dodger fan favorite being DFA'd, an accomplished offensive mind joining Sean McVay's staff and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former MLB GM, Jim Bowden, joins the show to talk about the Dodgers' run of dominance and if they are "bad for baseball." Emmanuel Clase's rigged pitches scandal is bigger than we thought. Could the Angels start their own RSN and bring the Kings with them?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matthew Stafford won the MVP award and announced that he will be returning to the Rams next season. Luka Doncic left last nights game against Philly with a leg injury. How serious was it? Should the Lakers consider sitting him until after the all star break?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Auslund joins us to talk about the future of the Clippers after the franchise traded Ivica Zubac to the Pacers. Its Lit features a potential Padres sale, the lack of a market for Ja Morant and a funny anecdote from Bo Jackson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.