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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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    • Nov 21, 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: Roaming Cats

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 59:13


    Fast Track! Mason and Ireland react to a text Ireland got about a possible college coaching change. More Fast Track! Lie of the Day! Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Best Week 12 Picks!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 47:59


    Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Ireland dive into some TV shows both past and present. The guys are joined by ESPN's Tyler Fulghum for the best picks of the week! Is there an SEC bias in College Football? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Advisory Roles

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 55:31


    Mason and Ireland tip off the show with more news today involving the Lakers! It was announced today that Farhan Zaidi and Andrew Friedman, two key executives with the Dodgers, have taken on advisory roles with the Lakers. The USC Trojans Men's Basketball won on a buzzer beater thriller last night! The guys dive into the hypothetical trade that has been floating around the Dodgers for a star pitcher. Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Fewer Games? 

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 52:47


    Fast Track! Mason and Ireland circle back to discuss star players in the NBA missing more time than ever. Does playing multiple sports help reduce injuries? How can the NBA fix this problem? Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Changes Were Made

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 47:53


    Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Ireland are joined by Ramona Shelburne to discuss the news from earlier today involving the Lakers. The guys stick with the news of the Lakers changes. Does the NBA have an injury problem? Luc Robitaille, President of the Los Angeles Kings, joins the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Fantasy ‘This or That'

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 55:10


    Mason and Ireland tip off the show with Breaking News involving the Los Angeles Lakers. How will the Lakers finish off the rest of their November schedule? The guys are joined by Fantasy Guru, Matthew Berry for week 12 of ‘Fantasy This or That!' Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Matters In The End

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 66:54


    The third hour of the show had LA Rams Head Coach Sean McVay call in about this week's Rams' opponent, the Tampa Bay Buccanneers and if he ever looks at Power Rankings by various outlets during the season. Then, "Fast Track" with the fellas feelings on starting a new hobby. Then, Producer Emily talked about her failed first date she just had. Plus, "Game of Games" and "Crosstalk" with D'Marco Farr and Travis Rodgers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Talking To The People

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 41:28


    Hour 2 started with calls during “Sports' Graffiti.” Then, Greg Bergman came in-studio to talk about the next steps for Dodgers in the beginning in the MLB offseason. Plus, do you believe in the Loch Ness monster? Mason does. Also, talk on if the NBA regular season is “too hard” for today's players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: The King's Return

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 50:11


    LeBron James made his season debut last night and looked very good, according to Mason and Ireland. Plus, who will be representing Team USA Basketball in the 2028 Summer Olympics? Ireland has a roster in mind. Then, a trip down memory lane with a look back at the "Malice In The Palace." And, another installment of "Ice Breakers!” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: The Best Dunkers

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 61:53


    Fast Track! Mason and Ireland are still joined by Mychal Thompson and Pepe Mantilla! More Fast Track! The guys are joined by special guest Puka Nacua! Special Announcement! Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: All Star Game in Trouble?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 46:37


    Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Ireland are joined by both Mychal Thompson and Pepe Mantilla! Will LeBron be back tonight? Is the NBA All Star Game in trouble? Dr. Klapper joins the show! The guys dive into a few college football stories! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Winning Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 50:31


    Mason and Ireland are joined by Mychal Thompson to kick off the show today! Will LeBron be back tonight vs the Jazz or in the near future? The guys are joined by Ryan Abraham from USCFootball.com! Does USC now have a winning culture? Ice Breakers! What does MT think of the latest NFL spit gate? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Signature Shoe 

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 57:13


    Fast Track! Mason and Ireland debate which shoe company they would rather be with. More Fast Track! Million Dollar Monday! Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk with D'Marco and Travis! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Game Ball

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 51:22


    Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Ireland discuss the situation after the game in Milwaukee where the Lakers tried to get the game ball for Adou Thiero's first career NBA points. How does the rest of the Rams schedule look like this season? Can USC still make a push toward the College Football Playoffs? Should a three loss college football team be able to make the playoffs? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Reaction Monday!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 52:32


    Mason and Ireland kick off the show today with a huge Victory Monday, as the Rams, Lakers, and Trojans all won this weekend! How do the Lakers keep rolling even with all the games missed by LeBron and others? Ice Breakers! The crew dive into another Spit gate in the NFL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Live from Legends' Attic!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2025 66:43


    Mason and Travis Rodgers are LIVE from Legends' Attic in Claremont! Ice Breakers! Gerrie Pompa, Founder of Amor Salsita joins the show! Dodgers Sportsnet LA TV Broadcaster John Hartung joins the show! Fast Track! Pick of the Week! Game of Games! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Live from Legends' Attic!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2025 49:52


    Mason and Travis Rodgers are LIVE from Legends' Attic in Claremont! Orel Hershiser stays on with the guys and brings on Stephen Nelson next! Dillon Kohler from SCP Auctions Inc is here with a few World Series Homerun balls! How much will the Miguel Rojas game 7 HR ball go far? 2 time World Series Champion Rick Dempsey joins the guys live from Legends' Attic! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: World Series Champ Miguel Rojas!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2025 48:37


    Mason and Travis Rodgers are LIVE from Legends' Attic in Claremont! The guys are joined by the Owner of Legends' Attic Eddie Allizadeh! How did Eddie come up with the idea for Legends' Attic? Artist Dave Hobrecht is also at Legends' Attic to showcase a new piece! Orel Hershiser joins the show and talks about Miguel Rojas huge game 7 homerun! World Series Hero Miguel Rojas joins Mason and Travis! Rojas talks about what was going through his head at the end of game 7! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: On a Different Level

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 61:37


    Fast Track! Mason and Andy Kamenetzky dive into Kershaw's comments about Stafford. More Fast Track! The guys circle back to the Lakers loss last night vs the Thunder. Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: USC vs Iowa

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 46:12


    Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Andy Kamenetzky are joined by Bruce Feldman, College Football Insider for The Athletic, to discuss recent news and speculation around the Big10. The crew is then joined by Ryan Abraham from USCFootball.com to preview this week's matchup at home vs Iowa! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Fantasy Football ‘This or That!' 

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 53:40


    Mason is joined by Andy Kamenetzky today in the studio! How did the Lakers look vs the Thunder last night? Is there any team in the NBA that can challenge the OKC Thunder from getting another title? Ireland checks in from New Orleans! Would LeBron have made a big difference for the Lakers vs the Thunder? The guys are joined by Matthew Berry for this week's “Fantasy This or That!” Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Head Coach Sean McVay!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 49:23


    Mason and Momo are joined by Head Coach of the Los Angeles Rams, Sean McVay! McVay previews the matchup vs the Seahawks. Fast Track! Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Another MVP Award Incoming 

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 46:55


    Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Ramona Shelburne are joined by Bergman for an offseason Boys in Blue report! How many more MVP Awards will Ohtani win in his career? What did Paul Finebaum have to say about Lincoln Riley? What is the current state of USC Football? Who is the right coach for Penn State? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Lakers vs Thunder Tonight! 

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 51:49


    Mason is joined by Ireland from the road in OKC and Ramona Shelburne here in the studio! The Lakers are in OKC tonight to take on the Thunder! Breaking news: Bradley Beal will miss the rest of the season for the Clippers. The crew dive back into the news from yesterday of the Dallas Mavericks firing Nico Harrison. Ice Breakers! What is the latest news with the MLB and the Olympics? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Veterans Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 64:05


    Mason and Ramona Shelburne are joined by Veteran Matthew Yu who served in the U.S. Army at West Point Academy. Fast Track! Ice Breakers! Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Veterans Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 48:05


    Mason and Ramona Shelburne tip off hour two with Veterans Day Sports Graffiti! Take a listen to Vin Scully and his Veterans Day Poem. Dr. Klapper joins the show for another edition of Klapper vision. The crew is joined by U.S. Army Veteran, Gustavo Buenrostro! Luc Robitaille, President of the Los Angeles Kings also joins the show ahead of their matchup in Montreal! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Veterans Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 51:13


    Mason is joined by Ramona Shelburne today in the studio! General Manager Nico Harrison has been let go from the Dallas Mavericks, the guys discuss the news. Dr. Mark D. Milliron, President and CEO of National University and Kristian Estrada, U.S. Navy Veteran and National University alumnus join the show! The guys are next joined by a U.S. Marine and Iraq War Veteran Danny Min! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Trick Play

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 73:23


    Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Su'a Cravens dive into the trick play USC used on Friday. Was the fake punt play within the rules? Million Dollar Monday! Fast Track! Should we still bleep cuss words? Game of Games! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: 13 Personnel

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 50:41


    Mason is joined by Su'a Cravens today! The guys are joined by Morales and Ireland to kick off the show! The crew discuss the news of the weekend of UCLA moving their games to SoFi and away from the Rose Bowl. How good did the Rams look yesterday vs the 49ers? Can USC still make a playoff push? Eddie Alizadeh with Legends Attic joins the show! The guys preview their live show at Legends Attic on Friday, with special guests! Why are the Rams running so much 13 personnel? Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Picks of the Week! 

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 58:37


    Mason and Ireland tip off hour two with Sports Graffiti! Time for Fast Track! The crew is joined by ESPN's Tyler Fulghum for the best picks of the week! Lie of the Day! Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Friday Night College Football

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 50:31


    Mason and Ireland kick off the show with USC taking on Northwestern tonight! The Lakers are in Atlanta to take on the Hawks tomorrow! How impressed are the guys with the Lakers hot start? The Rams have announced a new kicker! What does the future look like for Austin Reaves? Bergman drops into the studio and discusses the start of the Dodgers offseason! Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Worthy Splash!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 58:33


    Fast Track! Mason and Andy Kamenetzky dive into the Lakers being 7 and 2 at the start of the season! How impressed are they with the early season coaching job from JJ Redick? More Fast Track! Big Game James Worthy makes a surprise visit into the Studio! Lie of the Day! Game of Games, Plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Bought or Won?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 47:12


    Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Andy Kamenetzky listen to Charles Barkley's comments on LeBron James from yesterday. Should LeBron have a farewell tour? What is the latest with the Meomix podcast? What did Jason Kelce have to say about the World Series? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Fantasy This or That! 

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 49:26


    Mason is joined by Andy Kamenetzky today in the studio, the guys tip off the show with the Lakers win last night at home vs the Spurs! The Lakers seemed to have shut down Wemby, but how'd they do it? How well is this Lakers team playing right now without LBJ? The guys are joined by Matthew Berry, for this week's ‘Fantasy This or That!' Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Head Coach Sean McVay!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 61:03


    Fast Track! Mason, Ireland, MT, and Pepe debate who the best team in the NFC currently is. The crew is joined by the Head Coach of the Los Angeles Rams, Sean McVay! More Fast Track! Is there a new ‘battle of the sexes'? Game of Games, plus Supercross talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Throwing a Fight?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 47:06


    Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason, Ireland, MT, and Pepe dive into a story about unusual betting activity with the UFC. The guys are joined by Bob Ibach, to talk about the commemorative bats from this year's World Series! The crew circle back to gambling in sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Load Management 

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 48:06


    Mason and Ireland tip off the show with Freddie Freeman's viral dance moves! The Spurs are in town tonight to take on the Lakers! How good is Wemby when he is on the court? Why is Mad Dog angry with Joe Davis? Mychal Thompson and Pepe Mantilla join the guys inside the studio for the rest of the show! The guys debate the state of the NBA with load management. Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Benches Cleared 

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 57:28


    Fast Track! Mason and Ireland listen to Max Muncy talking about the benches clearing incident in game seven of the World Series. More Fast Track! Take a listen to Carmelo Anthony talking about Ja Morant. Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Know What I'm Saying?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 48:44


    Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Ireland are joined by special guest, Luc Robitaille, the President of the Los Angeles Kings! Dr. Klapper also joins the show for this week's Klapper Vision! Take a listen to Dan Quinn talking about leaving Jayden Daniels in the game during a blowout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Can USC Make the Playoffs?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 50:42


    Mason and Ireland are joined by Morales for Live Imaging Tuesday! The guys dive right into the Lakers win last night! The Lakers have started the season 6-2 all without LeBron James! Wemby and the Spurs come to LA tomorrow night. The guys are joined by Ryan Abraham from USCFootball.com! How did USC play vs Nebraska this past weekend? How will the Trojans matchup vs Northwestern? Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Championship Parade! 

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 57:22


    Fast Track! Mason and Ireland take more calls from Dodger fans! More Fast Track! Million Dollar Monday! How were the scenes from the Dodgers Parade today? Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: A Real Dynasty

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 44:58


    Mason and Ireland dive into the Dodgers being a real dynasty! How good of a World Series was this one between the Blue Jays and Dodgers? How good Kike is during the playoffs? Time for Sports Graffiti, Dodgers Edition! Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Back to Back Champions! 

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 61:26


    Mason and Ireland are here for Dodgers Celebration Day! The Los Angeles Dodgers are back to back World Series Champions! The guys go live to Dodger Stadium for the Dodgers World Series Championship Celebration! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 3: Happy Halloween! 

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 53:53


    Fast Track! Mason and Ireland take a dive into the YouTube chat. More Fast Track! Lie of the Day! Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 2: Picks of the Week! 

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 50:48


    Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Ireland circle back to game six of the World Series tonight! The guys are joined by ESPN's own Tyler Fulghum, for the best picks of the week! The World Series lineups are out! Who will be the Hero in game six tonight? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    HR 1: Can The Dodgers Force Game 7?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 53:13


    Mason and Ireland are here and dressed for Halloween! The guys dive right into the Dodgers vs Blue Jays tonight in game six in the World Series! Can the Dodgers stay alive and force a game seven tomorrow? Can Yamamoto be the Hero for the Dodgers yet again? Is there a chance Luka suits back up tonight for the Lakers? The Lakers play their first NBA Cup game tonight! Ice Breakers! What did Pablo Torre find out this time? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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