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The FSR and FS1 personalities provide listeners with a dynamic discussion as the two polar opposites take listeners through the biggest hits in sports. 

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    The Odd Couple with Chris Broussard & Rob Parker podcast is an entertaining and insightful show that covers a variety of sports topics and delves into cultural discussions as well. Chris Broussard and Rob Parker have great chemistry and play off of each other well, making for an enjoyable listening experience. They provide unique perspectives and are not afraid to discuss controversial or sensitive issues, which adds depth to their conversations.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the dynamic between Chris Broussard and Rob Parker. They have different styles and viewpoints, but they respect each other's opinions and engage in healthy debates. This allows for a more balanced discussion that considers various perspectives. Additionally, both hosts are knowledgeable about sports and bring interesting insights to the table.

    Another positive aspect of The Odd Couple is its ability to address race in sports openly. Chris Broussard and Rob Parker are unafraid to tackle sensitive topics surrounding race, which is commendable. By discussing these issues, they contribute to a larger conversation about inclusion, diversity, and equality within the sports industry.

    However, one drawback of this podcast is that sometimes Rob Parker's contrarian takes can be polarizing or difficult to listen to. While it adds some variety to their discussions, there may be moments when his perspectives come across as overly sensationalized or simply contrary for the sake of being contrary.

    In conclusion, The Odd Couple with Chris Broussard & Rob Parker podcast is a highly enjoyable show that offers a unique blend of sports analysis and cultural conversations. Their chemistry as hosts keeps listeners engaged throughout each episode while providing valuable insights into the world of sports. Though there may be occasional points where personal preferences might differ from their takes, overall this podcast provides great entertainment for sports enthusiasts.



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    Hour 1 - Mike Vrabel Can't Avoid the Dianna Russini Story Forever + Former NFL OL Ephraim Salaam

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 39:23 Transcription Available


    Former NFL All-Pro safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin tell us if Mike Vrabel is going to have to address this Dianna Russini scandal with the players inside the New England Patriots locker room, discuss whether Russini’s aggressively worded resignation makes her denial more believable, and debate whether public figures are obligated to be personable. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss the Russini-Vrabel fallout, Luka Doncic’s appeal to be eligible for All-NBA, whether the Los Angeles Lakers are dead on arrival heading into the playoffs, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 2 - AJ Brown Needs to Leave the Next + Front Office Sports media and entertainment reporter Ryan Glasspiegel

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 38:47 Transcription Available


    Former NFL All-Pro safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin explain why all signs point to the Philadelphia Eagles moving on from AJ Brown at some point this offseason and debate whether Luka Doncic is going to try and force his way onto the court during the first round of the NBA Playoffs. Plus, Front Office Sports media and entertainment reporter Ryan Glasspiegel swings by to discuss all the fallout from the Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel scandal. Finally, the Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week’s edition of Trash Talk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 3 - The NBA Needs KD vs LeBron + Former NFL scout Daniel Kelly

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 32:34 Transcription Available


    Former NFL All-Pro safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin explain why it makes total sense that the NBA has made LeBron James vs Kevin Durant the marquee matchup of the first round, and tell us why the physicality of the NBA postseason is such a welcome sight. Plus, former NFL scout Daniel Kelly swings by to preview the upcoming NFL Draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 27:36 Transcription Available


    Former NFL All-Pro safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin tell us if Mike Vrabel is going to have to address this Dianna Russini scandal with the players inside the New England Patriots locker room, explain why all signs point to the Philadelphia Eagles moving on from AJ Brown at some point this offseason, and explain why it makes total sense that the NBA has made LeBron James vs Kevin Durant the marquee matchup of the first round.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Straight Fire - Lakers on Life Support, NBA Playoffs Preview & More on the Russini-Vrabel Scandal

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 37:36 Transcription Available


    On today’s episode, Jason discusses whether or not LeBron James can put on the cape one last time to help the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers to upset the Houston Rockets in the frist round, why he’s still picking the San Antonio Spurs to make the NBA Finals, why on the Atlanta Hawks preferred to match up with the New York in round one, and his biggest takeaways from the ongoing scandal involving The Athletic NFL reporter Dianna Russini and New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel. #OddCouple Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 1 - KD is a Better Playoff Performer than LeBron + Boston Globe national NBA writer Gary Washburn

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 38:08 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin debate whether Kevin Durant is a better playoff performer than LeBron James, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, Boston Globe national NBA writer Gary Washburn swings by to discuss the surging Boston Celtics, the narrative that the New York Knicks have underachieved thus far under Mike Brown, which teams should be favored to win the NBA Finals this season, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 2 - The Boston Celtics Can't Break up Tatum and Brown + Former pro golfer Mark Lye

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 38:11 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin tell us why the Boston Celtics would be crazy to break up the dynamic duo of Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum to try and acquire a disgruntled star like Giannis Antetokounmpo, and explain why it’s clear now more than ever than NBA expansion is a mistake. Plus, former professional golfer Mark Lye swings by to discuss Rory McIlroy becoming a back-to-back Masters champion, why so many great golfers can go through extended dry spells before winning major championships, what’s next for Tiger Woods, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 3- Kobe's 60-Point Finale Wasn't All That Great

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 32:20 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin debate whether Kobe Bryant’s 60-point finale was really as impressive as it seemed ten years ago, explain why the Milwaukee Bucks would be better served severing ties with Doc Rivers altogether, and tell us which teams guys like Carmelo Anthony and LeBron James will be most remembered for.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 26:04 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin debate whether Kevin Durant is a better playoff performer than LeBron James, and tell us why the Boston Celtics would be crazy to break up the dynamic duo of Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum to try and acquire a disgruntled star like Giannis Antetokounmpo. Plus, former professional golfer Mark Lye swings by to discuss Rory McIlroy becoming a back-to-back Masters champion, why so many great golfers can go through extended dry spells before winning major championships, what’s next for Tiger Woods, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 1 - Rory McIlroy Could Never Fill the Tiger Woods Void

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2026 38:31 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin tell us if Rory McIlroy is capable of filling the void in golf left behind by Tiger Woods, explain why they have such a big problem with the Oklahoma City Thunder trying to ensure that the Denver Nuggets are on the opposite side of the Western Conference playoff bracket, poke fun at Ichiro Suzuki’s statue breaking as soon as it got unveiled, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 2 - The Russini-Vrabel Soap Opera Has Taken Another Turn + Former Pro Bowl OL Mitch Morse

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2026 38:24 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin discuss the latest news in the ongoing saga involving The Athletic NFL reporter Dianna Russini and New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel, and tell us how LeBron James should approach the postseason as the last star standing for the Los Angeles Lakers. Plus, former Pro Bowl NFL offensive lineman Mitch Morse swings by to discuss what’s next for the Kansas City Chiefs, why some people are rooting so hard for Josh Allen to win his first Super Bowl, what makes Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson so good, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 3 - NBA Players are Jealous of Victor Wembanyama

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2026 30:12 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin discuss why current NBA players left Victor Wembanyama out of the top-5 of their MVP vote, and explain why the NFL’s plan to grow the game by any means necessary could come back to bite them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2026 31:20 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin tell us if Rory McIlroy is capable of filling the void in golf left behind by Tiger Woods, discuss the latest news in the ongoing saga involving The Athletic NFL reporter Dianna Russini and New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel, and discuss why current NBA players left Victor Wembanyama out of the top-5 of their MVP vote.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 1 - LeBron James Will Never Be Revered Like Tiger Woods

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 38:50 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin discuss why Tiger Woods seems to be revered in the golf community in ways that LeBron James just is not in the basketball community, explain why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder need to win at least one more championship before we start mentioning them alongside the all-time greats, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 2 - The NBA Robs Fans Worse than the NBA + FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 39:10 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin debate whether the NBA or the NFL takes more advantage of their consumers. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around The Association. Finally, the Odd Couple Callers debate automated food ordering in this week’s edition of Shop Talk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 3 - Anthony Davis Got Exactly What He Deserved

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 33:57 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin tell us if Anthony Davis is wrong for feeling disrespected by the New Orleans Pelicans and the Los Angeles Lakers on his way out the door. Plus, MLBBro.com managing editor JR Gamble helps us tackle all the biggest baseball headlines in this week’s edition of Foul or Fair.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 36:17 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin discuss why Tiger Woods seems to be revered in the golf community in ways that LeBron James just is not in the basketball community, debate whether the NBA or the NFL takes more advantage of their consumers, and tell us if Anthony Davis is wrong for feeling disrespected by the New Orleans Pelicans and the Los Angeles Lakers on his way out the door.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Inside the Parker - Ohtani and Judge on a Collision Course, Cal Raleigh's MVP-Caliber Hangover + Los Angeles Angels OF Jo Adell

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 24:17 Transcription Available


    On this week’s edition of Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob discusses why it appears like Shohei Ohtani's Los Angeles Dodgers and Aaron Judge's New York Yankees are on another World Series collision course, the likelihood that we may never seen Cal Raleigh in the MVP conversation again, and why all signs point to the Toronto Blue Jays missing the postseason altogether this year. Later, Los Angeles Angels outfielder Jo Adell swings by to discuss his historic defensive effort last week in which he robbed three different home runs at the wall. Plus, we drop Rob's latest appearance on MLB Network and reveal the third installment of his Memory Lane series. Subscribe and download all of the latest Inside the Parker podcasts and follow Rob on Twitter!! #OddCoupleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 1 - The Athletic Has to Dump Dianna Russini

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 37:03 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin tell is if The Athletic needs to sever ties with NFL insider Dianna Russini after she was photographed in a compromised position with New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel, argue whether Russini’s alleged misdeeds are even that egregious given the incestuous nature of NFL reporting these days, explain why they believe Konnor Griffin made the right move by extending with the Pittsburgh Pirates so early in his MLB career, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 2 - Draymond Green Does Get It, After All + NBA.com writer Shaun Powell

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 37:44 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin debate whether Draymond Green is right when he says that the best way to stop tanking in the NBA is to find the owners of the teams that do it. Plus, NBA.com writer Shaun Powell swings by to discuss the NBA’s tanking epidemic, Cade Cunningham’s return to the court, the narrative that the NBA needs to shorten their season to avoid losing so many star players to injury, and much more! Finally, the Odd Couple Crew debates the best siblings in sports in this week’s edition of One’s Gotta Go.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 3 - Troy Aikman Can't Have Both + Black Sports Online founder Robert Littal

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 32:01 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin argue whether it’s a conflict of interest for Troy Aikman to serve dual roles with ESPN and the Miami Dolphins simultaneously. Plus, Black Sports Online founder Robert Littal swings by to discuss how the salacious photos of Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel came to light, whether the Russini-Vrabel defense holds water, whether Russini’s alleged misdeeds will hurt other female sports reporters in the future, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 29:31 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin tell is if The Athletic needs to sever ties with NFL insider Dianna Russini after she was photographed in a compromised position with New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel, and argue whether Russini’s alleged misdeeds are even that egregious given the incestuous nature of NFL reporting these days. Plus, Black Sports Online founder Robert Littal swings by to discuss how the salacious photos of Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel came to light, whether the Russini-Vrabel defense holds water, whether Russini’s alleged misdeeds will hurt other female sports reporters in the future, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 1 - Michigan's Fab Five > Michigan's "Mercenaries" + Former NFL OL Ephraim Salaam

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 39:45 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin tell us if the Michigan Fab Five will be remembered more fondly than the Michigan ‘mercenaries’ who just won the national championship, explain why they love how petty the Los Angeles Dodgers are being, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss the legacy of the Fab Five, the evolution of college sports as a whole, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 2 - The Giannis Soap Opera Continues + FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 32:25 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin tell us whether Giannis Antetokounmpo is really as committed to the Milwaukee Bucks as he claims to be, and explain why they disagree with Fernando Mendoza’s decision to skip the upcoming NFL Draft. Plus, FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss swings by to discuss Michigan winning the 2025-26 college basketball national championship, the cultural impact of the Fab Five, and much more! Finally, the Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week’s edition of Trash Talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 3 - Doc Rivers is Big Underachiever + FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Aaron Torres

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 39:00 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin explain why Doc Rivers is one of the biggest underachievers in NBA coaching history. Plus, FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Aaron Torres swings by to put a bow on the NCAA Men’s basketball national championship game between Michigan and UConn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 30:48 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin tell us if the Michigan Fab Five will be remembered more fondly than the Michigan ‘mercenaries’ who just won the national championship, discuss whether Giannis Antetokounmpo is really as committed to the Milwaukee Bucks as he claims to be, and explain why Doc Rivers is one of the biggest underachievers in NBA coaching history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 1 - Nobody Wants to See Dan Hurley Make History + NBA champion Antonio Daniels

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 38:50 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin discuss whether sports fans want to see a curmudgeon like Dan Hurley win three national championships in four seasons, tell us why Lamar Jackson shooting up to voluntary workouts for the first time in years speaks volumes, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss his bone to pick with Geno Auriemma, why the Los Angeles Lakers are DOA without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 2 - Michigan's Success Feels Dirty

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 37:05 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin discuss whether Michigan’s run to the national championship feels tainted given that four of their five starters are transfers, tell us if Cooper Flagg’s impressive finishing kick will be enough to steal the NBA Rookie of the Year, and debate whether Michael Malone will be successful as the next head coach at North Carolina.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 3 - Geno Auriemma is a Sore Loser + The Contrarian writer Carron J. Phillips

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 38:32 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin explain why Geno Auriemma’s postgame exchange with Dawn Staley after losing in the Final Four was classless and unbecoming. Plus, The Contrarian writer Carron J. Phillips swings by to discuss the sexist and racist undertones surrounding the viral Auriemma-Staley exchange.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 23:04 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin discuss whether sports fans want to see a curmudgeon like Dan Hurley win three national championships in four seasons, debate whether Michael Malone will be successful as the next head coach at North Carolina, and explain why Geno Auriemma's postgame exchange with Dawn Staley after losing in the Final Four was classless and unbecoming.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 1 - Blame JJ Redick for Luka Doncic's Season-Ending Injury

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2026 39:48 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin debate whether JJ Redick is to blame for Luka Doncic suffering a season-ending hamstring injury in a blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, tell us why they still have no issue whatsoever with the NBA’s 65-game rule, discuss the blowback to LeBron James’ comments about the city of Memphis, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 2 - I'm Ashamed I Used to Root for Tiger Woods + X-Rayed Sports Network creator Dr. Philip ‘Dr X' McDonald

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2026 39:28 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin tell us why they feel almost ashamed for rooting so hard for Tiger Woods given all of his off-course transgressions, and explain why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is poised to run away with this second consecutive NBA MVP award. Plus, X-Rayed Sports Network creator Dr. Philip ‘Dr X’ McDonald swings by to discuss the impact of Luka Doncic’s season-ending hamstring injury, how the NBA might adjust the season to limit injuries, why sports specialization is actually bad for athletes, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 3 - President Trump Won't Stick to Sports + VSiN host Tim Murray

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2026 38:23 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin discuss President Trump’s executive order aimed at limited how many times a college athlete can transfer. Plus, VSiN host Tim Murray swings by to discuss Dawn Staley vs Geno Auriemma at the Women’s Final Four, as well as all the biggest headlines on the eve of the Men’s Final Four.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2026 34:47 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin debate whether JJ Redick is to blame for Luka Doncic suffering a season-ending hamstring injury in a blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, tell us why they still have no issue whatsoever with the NBA’s 65-game rule, and explain why they feel almost ashamed for rooting so hard for Tiger Woods given all of his off-course transgressions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 1 - CJ Stroud Doesn't Deserve the Bag + Lakers reporter Jovan Buha

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 37:56 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin explain why the Houston Texans are doing the right thing by refusing to give CJ Stroud a lucrative contract extension this offseason, tell us why golf fans are turning on Jim Nantz, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, Lakers reporter and ‘Buha’s Block’ podcast host Jovan Buha swings by to discuss the surging Lakers, Luka Doncic’s MVP case, where the Purple and Gold rank in the Western Conference hierarchy, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 2 - Wembanyama Needs to Get His Accolades Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 37:34 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin debate which of the two is the bigger grinder in the workspace, and explain why Victor Wembanyama is going to have to start collecting a lot more hardware if he wants to finish his career amongst the all-time greats. Plus, the Odd Couple Crew debates the worst cities to visit in this week’s edition of Shop Talk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 3 - The Biggest Thieves in Sports History

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 38:15 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin tell us why Kirk Cousins and Floyd Mayweather are two of the biggest ‘thieves’ in sports history, and hit us with a very special edition of the Last Call.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 24:28 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin explain why the Houston Texans are doing the right thing by refusing to give CJ Stroud a lucrative contract extension this offseason, discuss why Victor Wembanyama is going to have to start collecting a lot more hardware if he wants to finish his career amongst the all-time greats, and tell us why Kirk Cousins and Floyd Mayweather are two of the biggest ‘thieves’ in sports history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Inside the Parker - Early Returns on ABS, 53 Straight Mets Opening Days with Ben Bongiovi + Author Rob 'The Pitching Ninja' Friedman

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 35:27 Transcription Available


    On this week’s edition of Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob discusses Konnor Griffin's upcoming MLB debut with the Pittsburgh Pirates, the early returns on the ABS system in baseball, and the New York Yankees impressive first week of baseball. Later, New York Mets super fan Ben Bongiovi swings by to discuss what it means to him to have appeared at 53 consecutive Mets Opening Days, and author Rob 'The Pitching Ninja' Friedman checks to discuss his new book and the evolution of pitching in baseball. Plus, Rob's latest appearance on MLB Network, the second installment of Rob’s Memory Lane series and a hot and fresh edition of Pocket Protector Central with Anthony Masterson. Subscribe and download all of the latest Inside the Parker podcasts and follow Rob on Twitter!! #OddCoupleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 1 - Apparently Winning Isn't Enough for Jalen Hurts

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 37:46 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin tell us why it’s clear that winning football games alone won’t be enough to get the haters off Jalen Hurts’ back, discuss whether this uneven week of umpiring proves that Robot Umps need to be full-time in baseball, explain the real reason why Tom Izzo was offered the Phoenix Suns head coaching gig last offseason, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 2 - Luka Doncic Isn't Getting Real MVP Love + Former NFL TE Clay Harbor

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 38:00 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin discuss the real reasons why Luka Doncic isn’t seriously being considered to win the NBA MVP award. Plus, former NFL tight and NFL analyst Clay Harbor swings by to discuss the Jalen Hurts hit-piece in ESPN on Wednesday, how the Chicago Bears offense can take the next step next season, and much more! Finally, the Odd Couple Crew debates MLB ballpark giveaway items in this week’s edition of One’s Gotta Go.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 3 - The NFL Can't Bend the Knee with the Rooney Rule + FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 37:15 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin tell us how Roger Goodell and the NFL should have responded when the Florida attorney general called for the abolishment of the Rooney Rule. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina swings by to discuss the surging Los Angeles Lakers, why the Chicago Bulls decided to move on from Jaden Ivey, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 34:49 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin tell us why it’s clear that winning football games alone won’t be enough to get the haters off Jalen Hurts’ back, and discuss the real reasons why Luka Doncic isn’t seriously being considered to win the NBA MVP award. Plus, former NFL tight and NFL analyst Clay Harbor swings by to discuss the Jalen Hurts hit-piece in ESPN on Wednesday, how the Chicago Bears offense can take the next step next season, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 1 - Doc Rivers is a Hall of Fame Head Coach?!? + Former NFL OL Ephraim Salaam

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 38:50 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin discuss whether Doc Rivers deserves to be a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame given his history of postseason failures, tell us if Dan Hurley should have been punished for making contact with an official in the closing seconds of their upset win over Duke, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss Doc’s Hall of Fame resume, the NFL’s misguided attempt at building a global audience, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hour 2 - Tiger Woods Need Help & Aaron Glenn is Already Walking the Plank

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 38:28 Transcription Available


    Rob and Kelvin tell us why they hope Tiger Woods gets the help he so desperately needs in the wake of his latest motor vehicle incident, explain why they believe Aaron Glenn is setting up to be the next NFL head coach to get fired and discuss whether the NFL decision makers really care player safety. Plus, the Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week’s edition of Trash Talk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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