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The guys react to the Seahawks' impressive new Super Bowl rings and Rich plays the ‘NFL Win-Loss Game' to predict what Seattle's 2026 record will be. ESPN's Tim Legler and Rich break down the NBA Finals including what went so very wrong for the Spurs in the 2nd half that opened the door for a Knicks' historic comeback, how officiating has impacted the series, and more.   Rich, Brockman and TJ weigh in on Game 4 including questionable calls, non-calls, coaching decisions, and which player is the frontrunner for Finals MVP honors. Rich previews the latest episode of his new ‘This Was SportsCenter' podcast with an interview of Mike Greenberg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthropic filed for an IPO and published a paper warning that recursive self-improvement may arrive faster than anyone is ready for. Paul and Mike break down both, then cover Trump's AI executive order, government stakes in AI labs, and the corporate scramble to control AI token costs. Rapid fire: Apple WWDC previews, OpenAI's Codex-ChatGPT merger, Brockman's super PAC, AI rolling up the accounting industry, Stanford law professors losing to AI 75% of the time, and product updates from Google, Microsoft, Meta, and Anthropic. Show Notes: Access the show notes and show links here AI-Pulse Survey: Fill out this week's AI-Pulse Survey here. Timestamps: 00:00:00 — Intro 00:05:53 — Anthropic IPO & Talks Recursive Self-Improvement 00:25:52 — Trump's AI Executive Order & Government Stakes in AI Labs 00:37:34 — The Soaring Cost of Intelligence, Part 2 00:57:34 — Apple WWDC 01:01:36 — OpenAI Is Merging Codex and ChatGPT 01:06:19 — OpenAI Distances Itself from Brockman's Super PAC 01:08:55 — AI Roll-Up Targets the Accounting Industry 01:12:23 — AI in Higher Education 01:16:29 — AI Use Case Spotlight 01:20:29 — AI Product and Funding Updates This episode is brought to you by AI Academy by SmarterX. AI Academy is your gateway to personalized AI learning for professionals and teams. Discover our new on-demand courses, live classes, certifications, and a smarter way to master AI. Learn more here. Visit our website Receive our weekly newsletter Join our community: Slack Community LinkedIn Twitter Instagram Facebook YouTube Looking for content and resources? Register for a free webinar Come to our next Marketing AI Conference Enroll in our AI Academy 

Rams GM Les Snead tells Rich the details of how he pulled off the blockbuster trade to land the reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett from the Cleveland Browns, discusses how much longer he expects Matthew Stafford to play, and Aaron Donald possibly unretiring to play alongside Garrett. Rich breaks out his Power Rankings to list the top 10 people and things that could influence the outcome of the New York Knicks vs San Antonio Spurs NBA Finals. Brockman ponders some possible wagers on the NBA Finals, Harry Kane and England's chances to win the World Cup, the Rams' Super Bowl chances, and Arch Manning leading the Texas Longhorns to a national championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich plays the ‘NFL Win/Loss Game' with a Baltimore Ravens fan, and debates Patriots fan Brockman about what New England can expect out of newly acquired WR AJ Brown this season. Comedian Patton Oswalt joins Rich in-studio to promote his new ‘Tea & Scotch' stand-up special, reveals how working in retail helped land him an appearance on ‘Seinfeld' early in his career, shares his favorite moments from improvising with Larry David on ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm, his upcoming ‘The Dink' pickleball movie with Ben Stiller, and more. ‘No-Contest Wrestling' podcast host O'Shea Jackson Jr. drops by the studio and joins the guys in offering up their predictions on how the NBA Finals will play out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich and Patriots fan Brockman react to the Philadelphia Eagles trading WR AJ Brown to New England. Sports Illustrated/The MMQB's Albert Breer and Rich break down the Cleveland Browns trading Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams, how L.A.'s pursuit of the 2-time Defensive Player of the Year led to them drafting Alabama QB Ty Simpson, and reveals why Eagles finally pulled the trigger on trading AJ Brown, and weighs in on whether the Garrett trade could lure Aaron Donald out of retirement to suit up for the Rams again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Patriots fan Brockman makes a bold prediction following New England's acquisition of All-Pro WR AJ Brown. ESPN NFL Analyst Alex Smith tells Rich why Joe Burrow and the rest of the AFC North quarterbacks will sleep better knowing Myles Garrett has been traded to the Rams, he reaction to seeing his 2005 draftmate Aaron Rodgers returning for another NFL season at age 42, what to expect from Jalen Hurts in the Philadelphia Eagles' new-look offense, Travis Kelce's illustrious Kansas City Chiefs career, and more. Rich explains why the Browns made the right move in trading Myles Garrett. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich, Brockman and TJ react to Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs taking down the defending champion Thunder in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals, preview what's in store for the New York Knicks in the NBA Finals against San Antonio, and discuss what's next for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and OKC after their failed bid to win back-to-back titles. Spurs Analyst Sean Elliott tells Rich why even he is shocked that the young San Antonio squad reached the NBA Finals this season, how Victor Wembanyama's drive and determination remind him of Kobe Bryant's relentless competitiveness, former Spurs HC Gregg Popovich's impact on Wemby's development, and the keys to an SA NBA Finals win over the New York Knicks. Rich and the guys weigh in on Odell Beckham Jr's reunion with the New York Giants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

You are not just a body. You are a self-healing, self-regulating biological masterpiece — the product ofthousands of years of refined evolutionary architecture. The question isn't whether your built-in design is extraordinary. The question is whether you are giving it the right software to run on. Dr. Adam Brockman akes you deep into the Fungal Frontier — exploring how Lion's Mane may rebuild aging neural pathways, how Cordyceps supports deep cellular energy production at the mitochondrial level, and how Turkey Tail is quietly redefining what intelligent immune function actually looks like. Plus — Dr. Brockman sits downwith renowned clinical nutritionist Dr. Jim LaValle to explore the science behind the Kyolic SpecialtySeries Mushrooms+ line and why aged garlic extract combined with functional mushrooms may be one of the most compelling longevity protocols in natural medicine today. Ancient wisdom. Modern science. One extraordinary conversation.Special Guest: Dr. Jim LaValle, Clinical Pharmacist, Board Certified Clinical Nutritionist, and Author

Guest host O'Shea Jackson Jr, Brockman, and TJ talk Philadelphia Eagles and Spurs-Thunder with callers.Rich checks in from The Big Slick charity event in Kansas City where he ponders how Mitchell Robinson's broken finger impacts his Knicks' chances to win an NBA title this season, and in ‘What's More Likely' weighs in on a possible AJ Brown trade to the Patriots, the Vikings' and Browns' QB competitions, if Joe Burrow or Lamar Jackson could win NFL MVP honors, Dodgers' star Shohei Ohtani's two-way exploits, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Guest host O'Shea Jackson Jr, Brockman and TJ react to Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs forcing a Game 7 in the Western Conference Finals against the Thunder.  ESPN's Ramona Shelburne and O'Shea breaks down the Knicks' chances to win an NBA title this season, which teams will be in the mix for a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade, discusses the league's new 3-2-1 anti-tanking format, the latest on the Clippers' Kawhi Leonard no-show job scandal, and reveals what she said the time she met acting legend Jack Nicholson at a Lakers game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeffrey Epstein's relationship with John Brockman was one of the clearest examples of how Epstein bought his way into elite intellectual culture. Brockman was a powerful literary agent and the founder of Edge, a high-status salon world that brought together scientists, technologists, writers, entrepreneurs, and billionaires. Epstein used Brockman's orbit as a legitimacy machine: not merely to meet famous thinkers, but to place himself inside the room where wealth, science, technology, and cultural prestige overlapped. Reporting has described Brockman as a key connector who helped Epstein gain access to prominent academics and scientists, while Epstein's money helped support Edge-related activities. BuzzFeed reported in 2019 that Epstein was Edge's largest financial donor and that his association with Edge gave him access to leading scientists and tech figures. Later DOJ-released material and reporting showed that Epstein continued trying to stay close to that world years after his 2008 conviction, which is what makes the relationship so ugly: Brockman's intellectual network gave Epstein a way to rebrand himself as a patron of science rather than a registered sex offender.The “Billionaires' Dinner” was the perfect stage for that laundering operation. Hosted around the TED conference world, the Edge dinners gathered the kind of people Epstein desperately wanted to be seen with: Silicon Valley titans, famous scientists, investors, authors, and cultural power brokers. Epstein attended those gatherings from the early 2000s and reportedly as late as 2011, after his conviction, and earlier Edge material even described the dinner as one of Epstein's favorite events before references to him were later scrubbed. The significance is not that every person at those dinners was involved in Epstein's crimes; it is that Epstein understood proximity as power. If he could sit among billionaires, Nobel-level scientists, tech founders, and public intellectuals, he could turn their presence into camouflage. Brockman's world gave Epstein exactly what he needed after his criminal exposure: intellectual polish, elite access, and a room full of respected people whose proximity helped him look less like a predator and more like a misunderstood financier with “interesting ideas.”to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

Guest host O'Shea Jackson Jr, Brockman and TJ preview Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder. Actor Dave Franco joins O'Shea in-studio to promote their upcoming ‘Idiots' comedy, reveals what it's like making movies with his wife Alison Brie, discusses his love of making horror movies, his unforgettable party scene in the Emmy-winning ‘The Studio, his voice over work in ‘Lego Ninjago, and more.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WWE Superstar Jade Cargill and guest host O'Shea Jackson Jr. preview her upcoming title match against Rhea Ripley, discusses her basketball background and how wrestling's top former hoopsters would fare against WNBA All-Stars, and more. Patriots fan Brockman reacts to a cringy question posted to New England QB Drake Maye, and weighs in on Shohei Ohtani continuing to prove him dead wrong on saying the Dodgers' two-way star should stick to hitting only. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Guest host O'Shea Jackson Jr, Brockman and TJ react to the latest news including a potential contract extension for Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson, the Minnesota Vikings' Kyler Murray vs JJ McCarthy QB competition, and the chances the Philadelphia Eagles trade WR AJ Brown. Actor Utkarsh Ambudkar joins O'Shea in-studio to promote his new ‘There She Goes' romcom made-for-tv movie on FOX, season 6 of his ‘Ghosts' sitcom, discusses the state of his beloved Washington Wizards and why they should trade Anthony Davis, and shows off his impressive basketball card collection.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Guest host Suzy Shuster, Brockman and TJ react to the Oklahoma City Thunder showing their championship mettle with a Game 5 win over the San Antonio Spurs to take a 3-2 lead in the Western Conference Finals. ESPN's Vincent Goodwill and Suzy discuss what Victor Wembanyama must do to force a Spurs-Thunder Game 7, Jalen Brunson's chances to lead the New York Knicks to an NBA title this season, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Basketball Hall of Famer Chris Webber tells guest host Suzy Shuster what it was like to face the likes of Kevin Garnett, Tim Duncan and Charles Barkley on a nightly basis during his playing days, what the Thunder proved in their Game 5 win over the Spurs, if we'll see an OKC-San Antonio Game 7, how new head coach Mike Brown has impacted the New York Knicks this season, and revisits those epic Lakers playoffs series from his time on the Sacramento Kings. Brockman reveals his list of the 10 worst NFL teams heading into the 2026 season. ‘No-Contest Wrestling' co-host O'Shea Jackson Jr. drops by the studio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Guest host Suzy Shuster, Brockman and TJ react to the red-hot New York Knicks' sweep of the Cleveland Cavaliers to reach their first NBA Finals since 1999. Chris “Mad Dog” Russo and Suzy discuss where Jalen Brunson ranks among the Knicks' all-time greats, New York's chances to win an NBA title this season, the head-scratching comments by Cavaliers HC Kenny Atkinson about what analytics said about Cleveland's rough series, James Harden's future with the Cavs, if LeBron James should leave the Lakers or stay put in Los Angeles, and more. Suzy and the guys discuss how much the world has changed since the last time the Knick played in the NBA Finals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Keach Hagey recounts the January 2016 founding of OpenAI in San Francisco, initially established as a modest nonprofit research lab in Greg Brockman's apartment. Co-founded by Sam Altman, Brockman, and chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, the organization aimed to develop artificial general intelligence (AGI) safely outside of profit motives. Major initial backers included Elon Musk and Peter Thiel, who sought to create a counterweight to Google's DeepMind. The discussion explains how neural networks utilize Nvidia's GPUs—originally designed for video games—to mimic human thought, forming the technical foundation for the current AI race. (1/4)MARCH 1959

When the headlines scream “Covid 2.0” and the internet fills with déjà vu panic, most people feelpowerless. Not on this show. In this edition of Health Talk America presents The Dr. Bob Martin Show,Dr. Adam Brockman welcomes the legendary “Godfather of Natural Health,” Dr. Bob Martin, to unpack a conversation that cuts straight to the heart of modern health confusion: what happens when science becomes a stage show and truth gets filtered through politics? From the whistleblower revelations of former CIA officer James Erdman III to the unsettling Hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius, this episode connects the dots between media fear, public fatigue, and the epidemic of broken trust. Dr. Brockman and Dr. Bob explore how misinformation—and over information—can wound both democracy and biology, driving stress, inflammation, and immune collapse in a population already running on tired nerves.Dr. Bob Martin and Dr. Adam Brockman answer listener health questions

In this powerful hour, Dr. Brockman breaks down the deeper pattern linking the health headlines: the myth of quick fixes, the mystery of true biological resilience, and the growing gap between high-techinterventions and low-tech fundamentals. You'll discover why your real health defense doesn't come from a syringe, supplement, or smartphone—it comes from your sleep, gut, protein, sunlight, muscle, and mindset. If you've ever wondered why modern medicine still gets surprised by “old” diseases, or why billion-dollar innovations can't outsmart biology's wisdom, you'll want to listen closely. Because the next era of wellness won't be won by hype—it'll be won by the hosts who cultivate strength from the inside out.Health Headlines of the WeekHealth Alternative of the WeekHealth Mystery of the Week

Concept Artist Lloyd Drake-Brockman joins us for this episode of The Learn Squared Podcast and reveals how he forged his own pathway into the industry while coming from a place with limited opportunities. From travelling the globe to learn and gain experience, Lloyd shares some fascinating insights on the strategies he used to gain companies' attention and keep his artistry fresh and what you could be focusing on to improve your artist voice and more! - FOLLOW LLOYD https://lloyddrake-brockman.com/ https://www.instagram.com/lloyd_draws/ https://www.artstation.com/lloydpariseagle - FOLLOW LEARN SQUARED (ALL First Lessons are FREE!) https://www.learnsquared.com https://www.instagram.com/patreon https://www.instagram.com/learnsquared https://www.twitter.com/learnsquared https://www.linkedin.com/school/learnsquared - YOUR HOST https://www.artstation.com/dhanda https://www.instagram.com/dhandatron https://bsky.app/profile/dhandatron.bsky.social https://cara.app/dhandatron

Rich reacts to the latest coming out of Browns' OTAs on the Shedeur Sanders vs Deshaun Watson QB competition, and Brockman continues to stand by his “Shohei Ohtani Should Stick to Hitting” hot take. Two-time Super Bowl champion Osi Umenyiora joins Rich in-studio where he explains the importance of the NFL's international games in growing the sport worldwide, why Africa could be the next rich source of talent for the league, reveals how Hall of Famer Michael Strahan immensely helped him stick in the league, and says why the 2007 Giants were supremely confident heading into Super Bowl XLII against the unbeaten New England Patriots. ‘Women's Sports Now' host Suzy Shuster drops by the studio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN NBA Insider Shams Charania tells Rich that San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is out to prove MVP voters were wrong in handing Shai Gilgeous-Alexander the award for a second consecutive season, if the already-stacked Oklahoma City Thunder could trade up in the NBA Draft and which player could be selected #1 overall, discusses the uncertain futures of Giannis Antetokounmpo and LeBron James with the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers, and why the Dallas Mavericks fired head coach Jason Kidd. ‘No-Contest Wrestling' host O'Shea Jackson Jr. stops by the studio where he, a die-hard Lakers fan, explains why he's rooting for the Knicks to win the NBA Finals, weighs in on Brockman's ‘Ohtani Shouldn't Pitch Anymore' hot take, and reacts to a Cowboys fan who predicts Dallas will go 14-3 this season. Rich and the guys react to Aaron Rodgers announcing that he plans to retire after playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Good GameFormer Google CEO Eric Schmidt booed by graduates at mention of AI And yet: College students are booing commencement speakers celebrating AI, but the wave of hate hasn't stopped them from using it to cheat on their examsElon Musk loses court battle against Sam Altman and OpenAI after 3-week trialA federal jury in Oakland, California, on Monday said Elon Musk waited too long to sue OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman over claims they allegedly violated an agreement to run their artificial intelligence venture strictly as a charitable nonprofit.The advisory jury's verdict, which came after less than two hours of deliberations, was immediately adopted by District Court Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers.In a post on his social network X, Musk called the decision a “calendar technicality … There is no question to anyone following the case in detail that Altman & Brockman did in fact enrich themselves by stealing a charity. The only question is WHEN they did it!”And yet: Jury Throws Out Musk's OpenAI Lawsuit in Under Two Hours, Clearing Path for Sam Altman's IPOPope Leo launches an AI commission days before he releases a papal letter alongside Anthropic cofounder Christopher OlahThe Vatican is treating AI as a core moral issue, not a side topic.Pope Leo is moving fast: a new AI commission lands just before his first major AI-focused encyclical.The message is clearly human-centered: dignity, justice, labor, and protection of people come first.Bringing in Anthropic cofounder Christopher Olah signals the Church wants direct dialogue with top AI builders, not just criticism from the sidelines.This looks like an attempt to shape AI norms early, before the technology's social impact hardens into policy and cultureThe AI economy is rewriting the American Dream — and blue-collar workers are poised to winThe rapid spread of AI across corporate America is creating a crisis for young adults with college degrees who are finding a slowdown in hiring for entry-level positions in AI-exposed industries.And yet: Don't hold your breath for the great AI job reshuffle, says Goldman Sachs—there's little evidence of ‘too many coders and not enough plumbers'And yet: Despite degrees being slammed as ‘useless' by Gen Z, data shows graduates have had the lowest unemployment rate of anyone for the last 20 yearsDSE, IFC host 'women on boards' session to strengthen female corporate leadershipDhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) PLC and International Finance Corporation (IFC) jointly organized an on-boarding session titled "Women on Boards (WOB)" aimed at enhancing women's participation in corporate leadership and decision-making processes.Starbucks Korea sacks CEO over controversial 'Tank Day' promotionStarbucks Korea thought it would be a brilliant idea to promote their new "Tank" line of coffee tumblers by declaring a special marketing event called "Tank Day." The catastrophic oversight? They launched it on May 18—the highly sensitive national anniversary of the 1980 Gwangju Democratic Uprising. For South Koreans, the word "tank" on this specific day immediately evokes the horrific memory of the military dictatorship deploying actual armored tanks to brutally crush and massacre pro-democracy protestersThe promotion featured the tagline: "put it on the table with a sound of 'Tak!'" (or "thwack on the desk"). In South Korea, "Tak!" is chillingly famous. In 1987, when the military regime tried to cover up the torture-induced death of student activist Park Jong-chul, police absurdly claimed the student just suddenly collapsed and died because an investigator struck a desk, making a "tak" soundSon Jung-hyun (Sohn Jeong-hyun), the CEO of Starbucks Korea, was summarily fired within hours of the campaign going livethe retail conglomerate that operates Starbucks Korea (Shinsegae Group) also fired the unnamed executive who planned and oversaw the campaign, while launching disciplinary proceedings against every other employee who let this pass the review stage.Shinsegae Group Chairman Chung Yong-jin was reportedly "furious" and ordered the immediate sacking of the CEO to "make an example."South Korean President Lee Jae Myung them as "low-class peddlers" engaging in "inhumane, bottom-feeding behavior" that mocked a blood-stained struggle for basic human rightsStarbucks US headquarters reportedly apologized as well, saying it deeply regretted the “unacceptable” marketing incidentBYD surges, Toyota falters as oil crisis boosts EVs in Australia AND Gas prices are rising. So is public transit ridershipAnd yet: EPA Claims ‘Overwhelming Rejection' of EVs as It Moves to Loosen Air Pollution RulesSPEED ROUNDFree gas from Cracker Barrel this summer: Here's how you can get it Sports Illustrated Just Deleted Every Article by One of Its Writers After Accusation of AI PlagiarismMayor Zohran Mamdani says first of NYC's five government-run grocery stores will open in the Bronx next yearAI CEOs Baffled by Hatred of Their Technology Southwest Airlines is banning humanoid and animal-like robots from its flights after a robot flies to DallasSwarm of Empty Waymos Descends on Unsuspecting Suburb, Circle Cul-de-Sacs for Hours on End Like Strange GhostsBeing a Crappy Boss to AI Chatbots Pushes Them Toward Spouting Marxist Rhetoric and Organizing With Their Compatriots, Researchers Find Elon Musk Says If We Don't Do Something About Corruption And Waste, 'The Ship Of America Is Going To Sink' —And We're All Going Down With ItHantavirus Ship Has Docked in Rotterdam As Its Passengers Face a 42-Day Quarantine Amid Nonexistence Cure

Guest host Tom Pelissero and Brockman react to Aaron Rai's feel-good win at the PGA Championship. The guys debate if this is a make-or-break year for Green Bay Packers QB Jordan Love, and Tom explains why Los Angeles Chargers HC Jim Harbaugh might be the NFL head coach under the most pressure heading into the new season. Tom plays the ‘NFL Win-Loss Game' with a Cleveland Browns fan and a Kansas City Chiefs fan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Guest host Tom Pelissero and the guys react to reports of the NFL taking Super Bowl LXIV in 2030 to Nashville at the Tennessee Titans' new stadium. With the NFL's 2026 schedules out, Tom and the guys dust of the ‘Win-Loss Game' with fans of the Dallas Cowboys and Tennessee Titans. In ‘Overreaction Monday' Tom weighs in on Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers, Jaguars' QB Trevor Lawrence and his magnificent hair, the NBA Playoffs and more. The guys play more ‘NFL Win-Loss Game' with a Vikings fan that leads to a bold bet by Brockman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Adam Brockman uncovers the hidden war happening inside your body right now — a;"border "that determines everything from your energy to your immunity. Your gut lining, just one cell thick, is thebody's ultimate fortress against a flood of toxins, pathogens, and inflammation. But what happens when that wall starts to leak? Join Dr. Brockman as he reveals how modern diets, medications, and stress are tearing down this invisible barrier — and how a revolutionary discovery in postbiotics by Essential Formulas may hold the key to sealing it back up. From the cutting-edge science of gut permeability to the ancient art of 5-year fermentation, this is the episode that connects your gut, brain, and immune system like never before. If you've been told “your labs look normal” but you still feel anything but—don't miss this. Your repair plan starts here.Special Guest: Jane Jansen, Natural and Holistic Practitioner

On the show OpenAI named Greg Brockman product chief on May 15 and merged ChatGPT, Codex, and the developer API into a single team, Thibault Sottiaux runs the unified product, Nick Turley pivots to enterprise, and an IPO filing is coming later this year. And much, much, much, more. Try AI Box: 80+ AI models for $8.99/month: https://aibox.aiSubscribe to my Daily AI Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On the show OpenAI named Greg Brockman product chief on May 15 and merged ChatGPT, Codex, and the developer API into a single team, Thibault Sottiaux runs the unified product, Nick Turley pivots to enterprise, and an IPO filing is coming later this year. And much, much, much, more. Try AI Box: 80+ AI models for $8.99/month: https://aibox.aiSubscribe to my Daily AI Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On the show OpenAI named Greg Brockman product chief on May 15 and merged ChatGPT, Codex, and the developer API into a single team, Thibault Sottiaux runs the unified product, Nick Turley pivots to enterprise, and an IPO filing is coming later this year. And much, much, much, more. Try AI Box: 80+ AI models for $8.99/month: https://aibox.aiSubscribe to my Daily AI Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter

This Day in Legal History: Abe Fortas Resigns SCOTUSOn May 15, 1969, Justice Abe Fortas resigned from the United States Supreme Court, becoming the first justice to leave the Court under the threat of impeachment. Fortas had been appointed to the Court in 1965 by President Lyndon B. Johnson, a close friend and political ally. His reputation had already been damaged in 1968, when Johnson tried to elevate him to Chief Justice and the nomination failed after senators criticized his outside income and ties to the president. The controversy deepened when it became public that Fortas had accepted a financial arrangement from the family foundation of Louis Wolfson, a financier who was later convicted of securities violations. Although Fortas returned the money, the arrangement created the appearance that a sitting Supreme Court justice might be financially entangled with someone who had legal troubles. That appearance alone was enough to cause a major crisis for the Court's legitimacy.Members of Congress began discussing impeachment, and Fortas ultimately resigned before a formal impeachment process could remove him. His departure became an important example of how judicial ethics are not limited to actual corruption, but also include conduct that undermines public confidence in judicial independence. The episode also showed the tension between life tenure and accountability for federal judges. Article III judges are protected from political pressure through lifetime appointments, but they can still face removal through impeachment for serious misconduct.Fortas's resignation left a lasting mark on debates over Supreme Court ethics, outside income, recusals, and financial disclosure. More than fifty years later, the Fortas controversy is still cited when questions arise about whether Supreme Court justices should follow clearer and more enforceable ethics rules.Closing arguments ended Thursday in Elon Musk's federal trial against OpenAI, Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, and Microsoft, with the case now headed to a nine-member jury. Musk's lawyer argued that OpenAI violated its charitable mission by shifting assets, employees, and value from its nonprofit structure into a for-profit enterprise now worth hundreds of billions of dollars. He focused heavily on Altman's credibility, telling jurors that OpenAI's defense depends on believing Altman and pointing to testimony and documents that Musk says show dishonesty, conflicts, and self-enrichment. Musk's side also attacked Brockman's large equity stake and cited old journal entries as evidence that OpenAI insiders were thinking about personal wealth while controlling a nonprofit mission. Microsoft was portrayed by Musk's team as helping the alleged breach by investing billions and gaining major access to OpenAI's intellectual property and business structure. OpenAI's lawyers responded that Musk's claims are late, unsupported, and driven by his status as a competitor rather than by concern for charitable law. They argued Musk's donations were not legally restricted gifts, that he once sought control of OpenAI himself, and that he did not object to earlier restructuring documents. OpenAI also emphasized that the nonprofit remains in control and now holds a stake worth roughly $200 billion, which its lawyers described as enormous value created for the charity, not stolen from it. Microsoft's lawyer argued the company did not know of any specific conditions on Musk's donations and was not involved in the core events Musk complains about. In rebuttal, Musk's lawyer said OpenAI and Microsoft were distracting the jury from documents and texts showing that Musk funded OpenAI based on a specific nonprofit safety mission. The jury is scheduled to begin deliberations Monday.‘Who's Telling The Truth?' Musk-OpenAI Fight Goes To Jury - Law360 UKMusk accused of ‘selective amnesia,' Altman of lying as OpenAI trial nears end | ReutersThe Senate Banking Committee advanced the Clarity Act, a major crypto regulation bill that would set clearer rules for digital assets and define which regulators oversee different parts of the industry. The Republican-led committee approved the bill with support from all Republicans and two Democrats, Senators Ruben Gallego and Angela Alsobrooks, giving the measure a better chance of reaching the full Senate. Even so, both Democrats warned they may not support the final version unless negotiations change. The bill is important to the crypto industry because it would help determine when tokens are treated as securities, commodities, or something else, which companies say is necessary for growth and legal certainty. Several Democrats objected that the proposal does not go far enough on anti-money laundering protections and should do more to stop public officials from profiting from crypto ventures. Banks are also fighting part of the bill because they fear crypto companies could use stablecoin rewards to compete with traditional deposits. The dispute led to tense committee negotiations, including a late compromise that Chairman Tim Scott allowed while rejecting some other Democratic amendments. Crypto groups have pushed hard for the legislation after spending heavily to support pro-crypto candidates in 2024. The White House is also backing crypto reform, and the House already passed its version of the Clarity Act last year. Supporters see the committee vote as a milestone after years of work, while critics, including Senator Elizabeth Warren, warn the bill favors the crypto industry at the expense of consumers, investors, national security, and the financial system. The bill now moves to the full Senate, where lobbying from crypto companies, banks, and consumer-protection advocates is likely to intensify.US Senate committee advances crypto bill in milestone for digital assets | ReutersA federal appeals court in Washington heard arguments over the Trump administration's attempt to revive executive orders targeting four major law firms: Perkins Coie, Jenner & Block, WilmerHale, and Susman Godfrey. The firms had previously won in lower court, where judges found the orders unconstitutional. The executive orders punished the firms over issues including their legal work, hiring practices, diversity policies, and political connections. They also sought to restrict the firms' lawyers from federal buildings, cancel government contracts held by their clients, and remove security clearances from firm employees. The Justice Department argued that the firms' business relationships and hiring decisions are not protected by the First Amendment, and that courts should not second-guess presidential decisions involving national security. Judges on the D.C. Circuit appeared skeptical of the administration's broad view of presidential authority, especially the claim that security clearance decisions are unreviewable even when allegedly made for improper reasons. Paul Clement, arguing for the firms, said the orders threatened the First Amendment and the ability of lawyers to represent unpopular clients without government retaliation. He warned that accepting the administration's theory could allow presidents to punish lawyers or firms based on political affiliation. Judge Neomi Rao, a Trump appointee, seemed more receptive to the administration's argument that courts have limited power to review security clearance decisions. The case is part of a broader fight over presidential power and whether the government can use executive authority to punish lawyers and firms viewed as political opponents. The appeals court also heard a related case involving lawyer Mark Zaid's security clearance. Any ruling from the D.C. Circuit could eventually be appealed to the Supreme Court.US appeals court questions Trump's push to punish major law firms | Reuters This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.minimumcomp.com/subscribe

On the show OpenAI named Greg Brockman product chief on May 15 and merged ChatGPT, Codex, and the developer API into a single team, Thibault Sottiaux runs the unified product, Nick Turley pivots to enterprise, and an IPO filing is coming later this year. And much, much, much, more. Try AI Box: 80+ AI models for $8.99/month: https://aibox.aiSubscribe to my Daily AI Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter

Rich weighs in on the NFL Schedule Release morsels that are trickling out including a Thanksgiving weekend slate the reportedly include the Rams vs Packers, Lions vs Bears, Eagles vs Cowboys, Chiefs vs Bills, and Broncos vs Steelers. Steelers Insider Gerry Dulac and Rich discuss this year's version of the ‘Aaron Rodgers Waiting Game,' how the Philadelphia Eagles snaked WR Makai Lemon from Pittsburgh on draft night, their plans for Penn State QB Drew Allar, why OL draftee Gennings Dunker is a perfect fit for the Steel City, and more. Rich reacts to Shohei Ohtani throwing 7 shutout innings for the Dodgers to lower his season ERA to 0.82 on the heels of Brockman saying the two-way star should stick to just hitting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Knicks fan Rich gloats over New York's “crushing sweep” of TJ's Philadelphia 76ers. Comedian Ron Taylor joins Rich in-studio to talk winning Netflix's ‘Funny AF,' the Kevin Hart roast, reveals how Dave Chappelle inspired him to get into stand-up when he was in high school, and reveals why Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham owes him a big apology. Rich and Brockman recap the opening weekend of WNBA play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In 2026, Elon Musk took OpenAI to federal court. The case, Musk v. OpenAI, hinges on a single question: did the company betray the nonprofit mission it was founded on?Musk's claim is breach of charitable trust. He argues that OpenAI's restructuring into a for-profit, paired with its exclusive multi-billion dollar partnership with Microsoft, abandoned the public-benefit purpose donors believed they were funding.The evidence drawing the most attention comes from Greg Brockman's private diaries. Filings indicate the entries suggest leadership was already mapping out the commercial pivot while publicly assuring donors of altruistic goals. Public mission, private plan. That gap is now in front of a federal judge.OpenAI's defense pushes back on motive. Their framing: Musk is a spurned co-founder who tried and failed to take unilateral control of the company, and the lawsuit is what came after losing that fight, not a good-faith concern about governance.Financial conflicts of interest are also on the record. Brockman reportedly holds a $30 billion stake in the restructured entity, and the trial examines what hybrid corporate governance actually means when the same leadership oversees the nonprofit and benefits from the for-profit arm.For context, the case is a serious test of how charitable trust law applies to AI labs that started as nonprofits and scaled into some of the most valuable companies in the world. Whichever way it goes, the ruling will shape what other labs can and cannot do when stated mission collides with commercial incentive.In this episode I walk through the timeline, the key filings, the Brockman diary excerpts that have been made public, the financial structure being litigated, and what each potential ruling would mean for OpenAI, Microsoft, and the broader frontier AI industry.Topics: Musk v. OpenAI 2026 trial, OpenAI nonprofit to for-profit conversion, Greg Brockman diaries, OpenAI Microsoft partnership, breach of charitable trust lawsuit, AI governance, OpenAI restructuring, frontier AI legal precedent, hybrid corporate governance.

Greg Brockman's testimony regarding the contentious power struggle that led to Elon Musk's departure from OpenAI. During legal proceedings, Brockman described a 2017 meeting where Musk allegedly demanded absolute control over the organization before ultimately leaving to focus on Tesla. The narrative highlights how the founders' transition from a nonprofit to a for-profit entity created deep personal and professional rifts. While Musk's legal team argues that the remaining leaders misappropriated the company's original mission, Brockman contends that the split was necessary to secure the funding required for artificial intelligence development. These insights, drawn from private journals and court records, illustrate the high-stakes friction between some of the tech industry's most influential figures. Ultimately, the text explores the origins of the ongoing legal battle and the differing perspectives on who truly shaped the company's success.

Basketball Hall of Famer Chris Webber and Rich break down the NBA Playoffs' semifinals series, says how the league should address it's ugly flopping on offense epidemic, discusses Draymond Green and the Golden State Warriors' future, and trolls TJ for his all-over-the-map sports fandom. Rich and Celtics fan Brockman react to Jaylen Brown's future in Boston. Suzy Shuster drops by the studio to preview the newest episode of ‘Women's Sports Now' on ESPN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, we explore the latest updates from OpenAI, including the release of GPT 5.5 and their new self-serve ads manager for U.S. advertisers. We also discuss Apple's decision to open Siri to various AI models and the implications of Chrome downloading a large Gemini model without user consent.Chapters00:00 OpenAI's New Developments00:55 Apple Opens Up Siri02:05 Chrome's Controversial Download04:51 AIBox.ai Overview08:28 OpenAI's Ads Manager Launch10:17 Greg Brockman's TestimonyShow LinksGet the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiHow I Grow and Scale My Business with AI: https://www.skool.com/aihustleShow Articles Read more on AI Chat Daily: Apple to Open Siri to Claude, Gemini and ChatGPT at WWDC as $100-a-Device Settlement LoomsChrome Caught Silently Pushing 4GB Gemini Nano Model to User DevicesOpenAI's GPT-5.5 Instant Cuts Hallucinations 52% as Default ChatGPT ModelOpenAI Opens Self-Serve Ads Platform With $2.5B Revenue TargetOpenAI's Compute Bill Hits $50 Billion as Brockman's Stake Reaches $30 Billion

This Day in Legal History: Chinese Exclusion ActOn May 6, 1882, President Chester A. Arthur signed the Chinese Exclusion Act into law. The law imposed a 10-year ban on the immigration of Chinese laborers to the United States. It also made Chinese immigrants already in the country ineligible for naturalized citizenship, marking a major turn toward federal immigration restriction. The National Archives describes it as the first significant U.S. law restricting immigration and notes that it targeted an ethnic working group on the theory that it threatened public order.The law grew out of anti-Chinese racism and labor anxiety, especially in the American West, where Chinese workers were blamed for low wages and job competition. Although the Act formally applied to “Chinese laborers,” its enforcement burdened many Chinese people seeking entry, including those who claimed exempt status. The National Archives notes that the law helped create a broader framework for later race- and class-based exclusionary immigration policy.The Act was not temporary in practice. Congress extended it through the Geary Act of 1892, later made the exclusion regime permanent, and did not repeal the ban until 1943, during World War II, when the United States and China were allies.OpenAI president Greg Brockman testified in federal court that Elon Musk once supported changing OpenAI from a nonprofit into a for-profit company, but wanted full control of the organization as part of that shift. Brockman said Musk believed the nonprofit model could not raise enough money to build advanced AI systems. According to Brockman, Musk also said he needed an $80 billion stake to help fund a self-sustaining city on Mars. Brockman described a tense 2017 meeting where Musk allegedly rejected a proposed equity structure, became angry, took a painting made for him by Ilya Sutskever, and left while threatening to pause funding.Musk's lawsuit claims OpenAI and Sam Altman misled him into donating $38 million to a nonprofit that later abandoned its charitable mission in favor of profit. Musk is seeking $150 billion in damages for the nonprofit and wants Altman and Brockman removed from leadership. OpenAI argues that Musk is upset because he left before the company became highly successful and is now trying to gain control while also advancing his own AI company, xAI. Brockman also faced questions about his own financial interests, including testimony that his OpenAI stake is worth nearly $30 billion and evidence of an old diary entry about reaching $1 billion. OpenAI later created a for-profit unit controlled by the nonprofit, which helped it raise massive sums for computing power, hiring, and expansion.Musk wanted $80 billion to colonize Mars, OpenAI president testifies at trial | ReutersPublishers Elsevier, Cengage, Hachette, Macmillan, and McGraw Hill, along with author Scott Turow, sued Meta in federal court in Manhattan over its AI training practices. The lawsuit claims Meta used millions of copyrighted books and journal articles without permission to train its Llama large language models. The works allegedly included textbooks, scientific publications, and novels, such as books by N.K. Jemisin and Peter Brown. The publishers are seeking class-action status so they can represent a broader group of copyright owners. They are also asking for monetary damages.Meta responded that AI training can qualify as fair use and said it plans to fight the case. The publishers argue that using allegedly pirated copies of creative and scholarly works is not the same as lawful innovation. The case joins a growing wave of lawsuits by authors, news organizations, artists, and other creators against AI companies, including Meta, OpenAI, and Anthropic. These lawsuits largely turn on whether using copyrighted works to train AI models is legally protected because the resulting systems create something new and transformative. Courts have not yet settled the issue, and early rulings have pointed in different directions. Anthropic previously resolved one major author lawsuit for $1.5 billion, showing how financially significant these disputes can become.Major publishers sue Meta for copyright infringement over AI training | ReutersThe U.S. Supreme Court allowed its recent Louisiana voting-rights ruling to take effect earlier than usual, clearing the way for political and legal consequences before the November midterm elections. The Court's April 29 decision had struck down a Louisiana congressional map that created a second Black-majority district. That ruling weakened a major part of the Voting Rights Act by limiting challenges to maps that allegedly dilute minority voting power. Normally, the Supreme Court waits 32 days before issuing its formal judgment, giving the losing side time to seek rehearing. Here, the Court agreed to speed up the process after a request from the voters who had won the case.The move helps Louisiana Republicans pursue a new congressional map and may weaken lawsuits challenging Governor Jeff Landry's decision to delay the state's May 16 congressional primaries. Some challengers had argued that Landry acted too soon because the Supreme Court's ruling had not formally taken effect yet. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson dissented, saying the Court's accelerated action had created disorder in Louisiana. The case is part of a broader national fight over redistricting, especially as both parties seek advantages in House races. The dispute began after Louisiana drew a second majority-Black district in 2024 to address a prior court ruling that the old map harmed Black voters under the Voting Rights Act. The Supreme Court later held that the replacement map relied too heavily on race, violating equal protection principles.US Supreme Court lets Voting Rights Act ruling take effect ahead of schedule | Reuters This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.minimumcomp.com/subscribe

Rich, Celtics fan Brockman and 76ers fan TJ react to the Sixers eliminating Boston from the playoffs in Game 7 amid Jaylen Brown's postgame chirping about officials rewarding Joel Embiid for flopping. ESPN's Vincent Goodwill and Rich break down the NBA Playoffs including what to expect from the 76ers and Knicks in their Eastern Conference Semi, if the undermanned Lakers and Timberwolves have a chance to advance against the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs, and explains why fired Orlando Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley won't be out of a job for long. Yankees fan Rich reacts to the passing of longtime Pinstripes play-by-play announcer John Sterling.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on More or Less, the crew kicks off with a very on-brand derail—Stagecoach turning into a wind-blown 90s reunion-turned-half-capacity vibe, segueing into a chaotic trend report of “booty shorts vs. jorts” before Jessica reframes it as “OpenAI or jorts.” From there, it's into the real storylines: the Musk v. OpenAI trial in Oakland (Altman and Brockman showing up, Musk posturing, and the judge shutting down theatrics), and whether it's substance or just WWE for tech. The AI race heats up with reports of ChatGPT missing targets while Anthropic pulls ahead, sparking a broader debate on whether frontier models are sliding into commodity territory—Sam argues narrative over fundamentals while Dave pushes on open-source pressure and who actually foots the data center bill. The conversation expands into geopolitics (regulatory capture, China's open-source momentum, Meta's blocked agent play) and earnings (Google Cloud riding Anthropic demand), landing on a sneaky insight: AI's real cost explosion might be storage, not tokens. They close with a rapid-fire culture sweep—Maria Sharapova's podcast, NYT rankings, Elon's Mars comp fantasy, Met Gala backlash, and the final punchline: YouTube growth is way more gameable than anyone wants to admit.Chapters: 00:34 — Stagecoach Chaos: Tornado Winds & Half-Crowd Vibes 01:43 — Summer Trend Report: Booty Shorts vs. Jorts 02:56 — “OpenAI or Jorts?” The Hard Pivot 04:15 — Musk vs OpenAI Trial Begins (And It's Already Messy) 06:40 — Gag Orders, Jury Drama & Musk's Opening Stunt 09:03 — Is This Lawsuit Just WWE for Tech? 11:46 — Anthropic Passes OpenAI?! The AI Power Shift 13:57 — AI Is Becoming a Commodity (Sam's Take) 15:24 — The Real Cost of AI: Tokens vs Labor 18:53 — Open Source Is Eating Everything 21:08 — Outcome-Based Pricing: Fix or Race to Zero? 23:16 — “This Is a Bad Business” (But Everyone Uses It) 26:04 — The Only AI Moat: Regulation or Narrative 29:02 — Why Frontier Models Still Matter 32:04 — China, Open Source & AI Geopolitics 35:06 — Meta's Blocked AI Deal (Spy Game Energy) 38:07 — Google Wins the AI Race (For Now) 41:23 — The $5B Opportunity Nobody's Talking About 43:34 — The Real AI Trade: Storage > Tokens 46:58 — Investing Is Dead, Long Live Narrative We're also on ↓X: https://twitter.com/moreorlesspodInstagram: https://instagram.com/moreorlessYouTube: https://youtu.be/EkpYTFmS4AkConnect with us here:1) Sam Lessin: https://x.com/lessin2) Dave Morin: https://x.com/davemorin3) Jessica Lessin: https://x.com/Jessicalessin4) Brit Morin: https://x.com/brit

Big Tech earnings landed — Alphabet soared on cloud growth while Meta dropped 10% after hiking capex to $145B. SoftBank plans an AI/robotics IPO called Roze, Anthropic weighs a $900B+ round, and Musk called himself a "fool" for backing OpenAI. Microsoft says Q3 Intelligent Cloud revenue was $34.68B, vs. $34.27B est., with Azure and other cloud services up 40% YoY; Microsoft 365 Copilot has 20M+ seats (CNBC) Meta raises full-year capex outlook to $125B–$145B, up from $115B–$135B; shares drop ~10%, biggest intraday decline since October (Bloomberg) Alphabet stands out on Big Tech earnings day as Google Cloud revenue jumps 63% and backlog nearly doubles to $462B; capex guidance raised to $180B–$190B (MarketWatch) Big Four combined Q1 capex hit a record $130B, on pace for $725B in 2026, up 77% from $410B last year (FT) Sources: SoftBank plans to create an AI and robotics company called Roze in the US to build data centers and list it as early as 2026, seeking a $100B valuation (FT) Sources: Anthropic has begun weighing a new funding round at a $900B+ valuation, after previously resisting investor proposals at an $800B+ valuation (Bloomberg) Sony confirms that some digital PS4 and PS5 games require a one-time online license check "to confirm the game's license" (GameSpot) OpenAI explains Codex's "goblin problem": reinforcement training rewarded quirky creature metaphors via a discontinued "Nerdy" personality, and the behavior spread (The Verge) Musk v. Altman: Elon Musk says he was a "fool" for backing OpenAI, accusing Altman and Brockman of manipulating him into donating tens of millions of dollars (WSJ) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rich, Brockman and TJ debate if the Dallas Cowboys should trade George Pickens now that the talented-but-volatile WR has signed his Franchise Tag tender. The guys react to the latest in the NBA Playoffs and debate if the Los Angeles Lakers, Houston Rockets, Orlando Magic, New York Knicks or Boston Celtics should be worried the most about a first-round exit. 49ers Head Coach Kyle Shanahan reveals to Rich that the Niners would have still taken Ole Miss WR De'Zhaun Stribling 30th overall if they hadn't traded out of the 1st-round, if we'll see the return of All-Pro TE George Kittle from his torn Achilles injury by Week 1, and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich, Brockman and TJ weigh in on the NBA's convoluted new proposal to end Draft Lottery tanking. Rams GM Les Snead tells Rich why he pulled the trigger on drafting Alabama QB Ty Simpson despite having Matthew Stafford playing at an elite level, how much longer he expects the reigning NFL MVP to play in Los Angeles, why Los Angeles drafted a tight end in the 2nd-round to join an already crowded TE room, and that he's in “lock step” with head coach Sean McVay on all roster decisions. Rich and the guys break down the latest in the NBA Playoffs including Joel Embiid looking like his old self in the 76ers' Game 5 win over the Celtics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich breaks out his NFL Power Rankings to list the top 10 2026 drafted players that will live up to their billing including Fernando Mendoza, Jeremiyah Love, Caleb Downs, and others. Saints Head Coach Kellen Moore and Rich discuss New Orleans selecting talented-but-often-injured WR Jordyn Tyson with their first-round pick this year and the rest of their 2026 NFL Draft class, the addition of RB Travis Etienne via free agency, the year-two expectations for QB Tyler Shough, and what fans can expect from the team next season. Rich and Brockman break down how the NFC South could play out next season among the Saints, Atlanta Falcons, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Carolina Panthers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NFL on FOX Analyst Greg Olsen and Rich discuss the Los Angeles Rams' big gamble on QB Ty Simpson, how the Philadelphia Eagles' offense could look dramatically different next season with the arrival of new OC Sean Mannion and the likely departure of WR AJ Brown, the rise of importance of having multiple tight ends on the field to NFL offenses, and more. Mets fan TJ, Red Sox fan Brockman and Yankees fan Rich react to the latest around MLB including Boston firing manager Alex Cora after a slow start to the season. Rich wonders if a team reportedly backing out of an NFL Draft night trade with the Ravens could have been retaliation for Baltimore pulling out of their Maxx Crosby trade with the Las Vegas Raiders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich and Brockman debate if the Los Angeles Rams erred greatly by selecting QB Ty Simpson 13th overall in the NFL Draft despite having the reigning MVP Matthew Stafford in the locker room still. Actor Phil Dunster joins Rich in-studio to promote his HBO comedy ‘Rooster' co-starring Steve Carrell, shares his favorite memories from playing Jamie Tart in ‘Ted Lasso' including how he, a die-hard football/soccer fan reacted to sharing a scene with legendary Manchester City Manager Pep Guardiola. Rich and Cowboys fan TJ react to Dallas still waiting on WR George Pickens to sign his Franchise Tag tender contract. Jets fan Rich weighs in on New York's NFL Draft weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Live from the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh where Rich and NFL Network Analyst Daniel Jeremiah preview the first round including how trades could reshape how the top 10 picks shake out, if Caleb Downs could fall to the Cowboys at #12, why the Arizona Cardinals trading back into the 1st round for Ty Simpson makes sense, and more. Pro Football Hall of Famer Rod Woodson tells Rich why he decided to go to Europe to run track instead of signing with the Steelers coming out of Purdue, weighs in on Pittsburgh's' and Baltimore's new eras after parting ways with Mike Tomlin and John Harbaugh, and reveals what questions he has for Lamar Jackson in the Ravens' new offense under new head coach Jesse Minter. Rich, Brockman and TJ make their less-than-confident NFL Draft predictions in ‘Higher Register.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich weighs in on the New York Giants sending 3-time Pro Bowl DT Dexter Lawrence to the Cincinnati Bengals for the 10th overall pick in this week's NFL Draft, to a report that WR AJ Brown will be skipping the Philadelphia Eagles' next voluntary team workouts and why a trade to the New England Patriots seems inevitable. Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza tells Rich about the mix of nervousness and excitement he's experiencing as the NFL Draft rapidly approaches, recaps the Indiana Hoosiers national championship season and reveals praise from IU ‘s steely head coach Curt Cignetti was few and far between, and explains why he's willing to sit and learn behind Kirk Cousins on the Las Vegas Raiders (but not for too long). Rich and Brockman react to the first weekend of the NBA Playoffs including the Magic taking Game 1 from the Pistons, another “spectacular” game from Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama, LeBron James putting the Lakers on his back in their Game 1 win over the Houston Rockets, and the possible end of the Golden State Warriors' Steve Kerr era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices