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LA's #1 Sports Show is Mason and Ireland. React to LA's top sports stories with the guys middays Noon-330pm PT on ESPN LA 710 and the ESPN App.

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    • May 15, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Mason & Ireland podcast is a must-listen for sports fans in the LA area and beyond. The show, which features hosts Steve Mason and John Ireland, along with Lindsey Thiry and Jorge Sedano, offers three hours of engaging and entertaining content every day.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the chemistry between the hosts. Mason, Ireland, Thiry, and Sedano play off each other well, creating a dynamic and engaging atmosphere. Their banter and discussions are always interesting and entertaining to listen to. Additionally, their knowledge and insights into the world of sports are top-notch. Whether they're talking about the Lakers, USC, or any other topic, their analysis is thoughtful and informative.

    Another positive aspect of this podcast is its inclusion of various perspectives. With hosts from different backgrounds and experiences like Thiry and Sedano, listeners are exposed to a range of viewpoints on sports-related topics. This diversity adds depth to the discussions and allows for a well-rounded perspective.

    However, one drawback of the show is at times the excessive apologizing from host John Ireland. While it's important to acknowledge mistakes or missteps, constantly apologizing can detract from the overall flow of the show. It would be beneficial for Ireland to find a balance between addressing errors and keeping the momentum going.

    In conclusion, The Mason & Ireland podcast is an excellent choice for sports fans seeking engaging content with insightful analysis. The chemistry between the hosts creates an entertaining atmosphere that keeps listeners hooked throughout every episode. While there may be room for improvement in terms of excessive apologies from one host, overall this show consistently delivers quality content that will satisfy any sports enthusiast.



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    Latest episodes from Mason & Ireland

    HR 3: Talent or Hard Work

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 64:55


    Mason and Ireland tip off hour three with breaking news ahead of OKC vs Denver tonight for game six! What is more important, talent or hard work? Mason dive into a story about MJ and a former Crime Boss. Why did USC lose one of their top recruits? Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk with Sedano and Kap! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: LA Kings New GM!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 53:34


    Mason and Ireland hit the phones for Sports Graffiti! The guys are joined by special guest, Ken Holland! Holland was named the new Vice President and General Manager of the LA Kings! Holland is a four-time Stanley Cup winner and Hall of Famer! Wassup Foo! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: MLB Debut

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 50:22


    Mason and Ireland tip off the show with a check into the NBA Playoffs! Can Boston still pull off a series win? Will OKC knock out Denver tonight in game six? Who is the current favorite to win the NBA Championship? Who hit their first HR in a Dodgers uniform last night? Dalton Rushing is expected to make his MLB Debut tonight! Wheel of Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Pitching Injuries 

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 69:45


    Mason and Ireland pose the question, are final episodes of shows hard to nail? Why do the Dodgers seem to constantly have pitching injuries? Is there a new rule that could be coming to college athletes and betting? Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk with Sedano and Kap! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: NFL Schedule Day!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 51:56


    Mason and Ireland hit the phones for Sports Graffiti! Can Mason come up with a name for John's boat? Are you a fan of NFL games on holidays? Who is the big man that could be linked to the Lakers? Wassup Foo! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Better Conditioning 

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 53:56


    Mason and Ireland dive into the story going viral of the ad from the Lakers looking for a new strength and conditioning coach. Why does John say this is no big deal and every team in California has to do the same? How was Tyrese Haliburton voted as the most overrated player in the NBA? Should the NFL adopt a ‘lottery draft'? Wheel of Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Rigged?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 65:18


    Mason and Ireland circle back to the NBA Draft Lottery. Are the Dodgers looking into another big free agent? Who is done with ‘anonymous sources'? Who called into the Pacers postgame show? Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk with Sedano and Kap! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Still Hypnotized

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 49:01


    The crew hit the phones for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Ireland are joined by Clinton Yates! Can the Mavericks ever turn the Luka trade into a positive? The guys dive back into the Belichick and his GF situation, what is Pablo Torre reporting? Wassup Foo! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: It's Lit! 

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 55:45


    Mason and Ireland are joined by Morales for Live Imaging Tuesday! The guys dive into the NBA draft lottery. Why is everyone claiming the lottery was rigged? Wheel of Questions! How do the last ten number 1 picks compare to Cooper Flagg? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: “It Ain't Over ‘Til It's Over”

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 70:03


    Mason and Ireland tip off hour three with the top endorsement deals for players in the MLB. Who is the best player you have ever seen live? Is the NBA really considering shortening quarters? Take a listen to Shedeur Sanders talking to the media in Cleveland. Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk with Sedano and Kap!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: The Golden Rule 

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 53:53


    Mason and Ireland hit the phones for Sports Graffiti! Is the ‘Golden Rule' still, act as if you wanted to be treated? Take a listen to this great story of Travis Hunter living by the Golden rule. What sports would you watch if there was no football, baseball or basketball? Wassup Foo! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: NBA Draft Lottery 

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 49:41


    Mason and Ireland tip off the show with a look into the NBA Playoff games this past weekend and the games tonight! The NBA Draft Lottery is tonight, is there already a number one consensus pick? Will Copper Flagg be the next big star in the NBA? How did the Dodgers do over their 10 game road trip? Wheel of Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Roasted

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 48:13


    Mason and Ireland kick off hour three with regrets from a ‘Roast.' Is the sport of Horse racing dying? Listen to a funny story from Nick Offerman talking about working with Tom Cruise. What does Tanner Scott think about being in the Dodgers organization? Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk with Sedano, Kap, and Trudell! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Face of LA Radio

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 55:47


    Mason and Ireland hit the phones for Sports Graffiti! Who are the top radio legends from Los Angeles? What was the thought on Fraternities from the TNT Inside the NBA crew? What TV show would you want to be on? Has the Rams closed the gap in the NFC? Wassup Foo! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Feeling of the Game

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 52:26


    Mason and Ireland tip off the show with John's crazy sleep schedule! Do the Dodgers have a hole in the lineup? Lebron James reflected on the Minnesota series on his ‘Mind the Game' podcast. Wheel of Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Crazy Menu Items

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 66:16


    Mason and Ireland dive back into the conference semifinals. Can the Warriors still win without Steph Curry? Who will try anything on a restaurant menu? Lego cars that drive? Who are the best WR duos in the NFL? Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk with Sedano and Kap! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Rams in Hawaii

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 55:27


    Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Ireland are joined by special guest Kevin Demoff, President of the Los Angeles Rams! The Rams will be holding their mini camp this year in Hawaii! Should Caitlin Clark have been on the last Olympics team? Who was appointed to now take over the whole USA Women's basketball program? Wassup Foo! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Conference Semifinals!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 52:56


    Mason and Ireland kicked off the show with Mase's experience at SoFi last night for Beyonce! Who had to pay off a bet because the Celtics lost game two? Is the Dodgers bullpen the most taxed bullpen in all of baseball? The Dodgers are on a 10 games in 10 days stretch. Given all of the current injuries, who is the favorite to win the NBA Championship? Wheel of Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Not the Finger 

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 66:42


    Mason and Ireland look into a few hypothetical Lakers trades. What do the Lakers need the most? What would you do if 70,000 lollipops showed up at your home? Does giving the finger give a cause for disqualification? What will Shaq be doing next? Who did the Rams have to share their hotel with multiple times? Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk with Sedano and Kap!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Hypnotized

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 48:35


    Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Ireland dive back into the story around Bill Belichick. What is a post and ghost? Best hotels in the world? Wassup Foo! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Do You Need Vocal Leaders? 

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 54:36


    Mason and Ireland start the show with these crazy NBA playoffs! Haliburton hit another game winner but why did he get voted most overrated? Do the Dodgers have a problem with their starting pitching? What are the viewership numbers looking like for the WNBA preseason? Wheel of Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Frank Caliendo!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 66:21


    Mason and Ireland look into jerseys that have corporate sponsors on it. What does the Dodgers lineup look like without Teoscar Hernandez. The guys are joined by special guest, actor and comedian Frank Caliendo! Can you believe that a mountain climber had to be rescued twice because he forgot his phone. Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk with Sedano and Kap! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Social Media Influencer 

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 49:15


    Mason and Ireland hit the phones for Sports Graffiti! What is a social media influencer? Can you now take college courses on becoming an influencer? What is Rich Paul's take on the current Lakers roster? Were the Lakers only a big man away from a championship run? Wassup Foo! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: A.I. Voiced 

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 50:25


    Mason and Ireland dive into the Dodgers victory last night and a few of their roster moves! The NBA will be back on NBC, take a listen to how the theme music ‘roundball rock' came to be. How does one deal with instant fame? Is using a.i. voice a slippery slope? Wheel of Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Retired Numbers 

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 64:32


    Mason and Ireland look into the story of Abdul Carter wanting numbers that are retired by the Giants. Would you unretire your number to let someone else wear it? Breaking News from the Ravens and Justin Tucker. Who is the most optimistic fan group in the NFL? What hypothetical trade was talked about for the Lakers? Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk with Sedano and Kap! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Aspire to Be

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 51:51


    Time for Sports Graffiti! The Los Angeles Kings and General Manager Rob Blake have parted ways. Mason and Ireland dive into a story of someone forcing themselves into a commercial. What position do you aspire for more than anything in the world? Who was at Mason and Ireland's favorite restaurant that stars have been known to be at? Wassup Foo! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Leadoff or Bust 

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 56:50


    Mason and Ireland kick off the show with a weekend recap! Now that the Clippers are eliminated from the playoffs too, have the past eight days been the worst in LA sports history? The Lakers, Kings, and Clippers are all out of the playoffs within a week. The crew go down an Adele rabbit hole! What is the Dodger's biggest problem? Would you consider taking Ohtani out of the leadoff spot? Wheel of Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Last Call

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 64:19


    Mason and Ireland look at the current batting numbers from Aaron Judge! Is Judge the best offensive force in the MLB right now? The guys dive back into the comments JJ Redick made yesterday about being in ‘Championship condition.' Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk with Sedano and Trudell! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: ‘Loyalty' 

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 52:04


    Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Ireland dive into ‘loyalty' in the sports world. Is Mike Trout being loyal to the Angels? Wassup Foo! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Championship Shape 

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 51:55


    Mason and Ireland kicked off the show with the question, was this the ‘worst week' of all time for LA sports as a whole? The Los Angeles Kings have bee4n eliminated from the playoffs after dropping the series to the Oilers. The guys dive back into JJ Redick's conditioning comments from yesterday. Wheel of Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Lakers Fall Short

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 66:55


    The crew is joined by Head Coach of the Los Angeles Rams, Sean McVay! The crew dive into a few comments that Rob Pelinka and JJ Redick made at their end-of-year press conference. What are a few hypothetical trades the Lakers could make for next season? Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk with Sedano and Kap! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Kings vs Oilers Game Six Tonight!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 53:48


    Time for Sports Graffiti! The crew is joined by Luc Robitaille, the President of the Los Angeles Kings! Can the Kings force a game seven back at Crypto? The guys dive back into the situation between Halliburton's dad and Giannis. Wassup Foo! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Fourth Quarter Struggles

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 50:38


    Mason and Ireland tip off the show with the Lakers being eliminated by the Minnesota Timberwolves in round one last night. Did anyone see Rudy Gobert being the hero in a closeout game? The guys hit the phones to hear from Laker fans. Wheel of Questions!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: The Golden Guys

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 65:44


    The Inside the NBA crew reminds the guy of this sitcom. MT has a NFL quiz for the group. Would you wrestle and alligator? How much pressure do the Lakers face tonight? It's MT's game today for Game of Games ... Jacob Emrani joins as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Double Dip

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 51:04


    Sports Graffiti time! Would the Lakers still be down 3-1 if the Mark Williams trade went through? John did what while making nachos? The guys debate on whether Sam Neill is right about this. Ireland weighs in on if we can still rout for Jimmy Butler after forcing his way out of Miami. What's up fool ... and Mason has a poem for Producer Laura. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Win or Go Home!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 53:08


    Morales opens up the show for a win or go home Game 5 for the Lakers tonight! Do the Lakers have what it takes to extend the series? Mason and Ireland react to Tyrese Haliburton's dad going at it with Giannis Antetokounmpo. MT and Pepe join the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Michelle Beadle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 47:57


    We play audio from Washington Commanders draft room when they selecting UCLA Linebacker Kain Medrano. GUEST. Fan Duels very own Michelle Beadle joins the show! Who would win in a fight 100 men or 1 gorilla. GAME OF GAMES. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Chris vs McSorley

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 62:03


    SPORTS GRAFITTI. It's time for the weekly Luc Robitaille show president of the LA Kings joins the show. The Kings look to bounce back after the Oilers tied the series up. Does Marty McSorley have a bone to pick with our very own Chris Morales? WASSUP FOO. Producer Laura throws a bunch of topics to the guys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Live Imaging Tuesday

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 52:25


    We start the show off with some super cross talk with Travis & D'Marco. It is a Live Imaging Tuesday with CMM. The three man weave is also in as well Mason, Ireland, & Greg Bergman. Will the Lakers win game 5 tomorrow? Mase reads off a list of numbers in the Lakers 4th quarter stats. The NBA ratings had a slow start to the season, then numbers quickly went up after the trade deadline. Is the NBA broken? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: REGGIE BUSH

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 50:07


    GUEST. USC Hall Of Famer & Heisman Trophy winner Reggie Bush joins the show! Check out Reggie's New Clothing line with Travis Matthew. There is a new app called clock out that has Mason & Ireland confused because you have to be approved to join. GAME OF GAMES. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Bill Belichick

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 54:11


    SPORTS Graffiti. We take your calls and let you tell Mason, Ireland, & Bergman whatever you feel. Bill Belichick had a weird and viral moment over the weekend. What happened with Bill Belichick? WASSUP FOO. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Reaction Monday! 

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 53:55


    Mason and Ireland kick off the show with the huge LA Sports weekend! How did the Lakers and LA Kings road playoff games go? Do the Lakers have a lack of depth? Wheel of Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Fuel to the Fire 

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 62:36


    Mason and Ireland circle back to the Lakers in Minnesota tonight! Was Shedeur Sanders ever going to go in the first round? Yamamoto and Skenes tonight at Chavez Ravine! Will the NFL ban the Tush Push! Game of Games, plus Supercross talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Game Three for both the Lakers and Kings! 

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 53:32


    Mason and Ireland dive into a story about a radio station using an A.I. DJ. A Jumpman hot Cheeto sold for how much? Take a listen to LeBron talking about playing in the postseason! How has the playoff entertainment been at the LA Kings games? Wassup Foo! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Road Playoff Games! 

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 49:28


    Mason and Ireland discuss the huge night of sports: The Lakers are in Minnesota taking on the Timberwolves for game three, the Los Angeles Kings are in Edmonton taking on the Oilers for game three, Yamamoto and Skenes tonight at Dodger Stadium, and rounds 2 and 3 in the NFL Draft! What will the road playoff environments look like tonight? Wheel of Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Spicy Ingredient

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 63:48


    Mason and AK are joined by Ramona Shelburne as the crew preview game three of the Lakers vs Timberwolves! The guys also dive into other stories around the NBA. The first round of the NFL Draft is here! Who eats pumpkin pie for breakfast? Game of Games, plus Supercross talk with Sedano and Kap! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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