Podcast appearances and mentions of jessica benson

(1) Julius Randle trade. What about the Bulls? Guards. AutoZone Park questions? (2) Jessica Benson, Grind City Media Grizzlies Analyst, on tonight's draft (3) NBA Draft live tonight on 92.9 FM ESPN

(1) Jessica Benson, Grind City Media / Grizzlies Analyst, on Redbirds & more (2) Rundown on Iranian Cup team, Derek Dooley & Darryn Peterson (3) Cerrito Trivia at Bangers Pickelball

(1) "Rundown" on Spurs vs. Knicks, Stephen A Smith vs. Trump & Kratom drug (2) Jessica Benson, Grizzlies Radio Analyst/Grind City, Dancing w Stars & Fnals (3) Game 4 NHL Stanley Cup Finals tonight

(1) "Rundown" on Kentucky top transfer, Curry shoe deal, & New York mayor stuff (2) Jessica Benson, Grind City Memphis Grizzlies Reporter on NBA Finals & Draft (3) Rams trade Jared Verse for Myles Garrett and Browns look to change course

(1) Rundown on Knicks dominance and what's next.... and Jaxson Dart (2) Jessica Benson, Grind City Media/Grizzlies Radio, on Knicks in the Finals (3) J&J preview Spurs vs. Thunder - game tonight on 92.9 FM ESPN

(1) Rundown on Spurs vs. Thunder, Knicks vs. Cavs, & Chalamet vs. Gosling (2) Jessica Benson, Grind City Grizzlies reporter, on #3 pick, Wemby & Memphis (3) Sonic- Official sponsors for 92.9 & J&J discuss Wemby vs. Chet

Jessica Benson, Lang Whitaker, and Jon Roser remember the life of Brandon Clarke (9/19/1996-5/11/2026)

J&J Show--Hour 3 Tuesday 5/5/26-- The Rundown on Anthony Edwards, NBA Hero & Jessica Benson, Grind City Grizzlies, on Memphis Riverbeat Music Fest

GP opens on the NBA Playoffs where the Knicks made history in their blowout win over the Hawks to win the series + is this era of the Nuggets done? (20:45) Jessica Benson joins to talk Riverbeat and more (55:40) Penny lands big transfer from Southern Miss, WWE x Stephen A Smith, Caitlin Clark back on the home floor, Sex Slave story update.(1:36:20) GP's Carry Out 

The Rundown: NBA Playoffs, Brendan Sorsby; Jessica Benson on the Grizz Reunion, NBA Playoffs, & More!; Fade/Tail Brad! Sixers +11.5, Knicks -6.5, Spurs -11.5.

(1) "Rundown" Billy Donovan in Chicago, Victor DPOY, and Michael actor from 901 (2) Jessica Benson from Grind City & Grizz Radio talks about Taylor Jenkins etc (3) Review of "Fade Brad" and tonight's NBA action

GP opens on the NBA Play-In Tonight where we are all Hornets and Warriors fans in the hopes the Grizz can land a second lottery pick. (21:15) Jessica Benson joins in studio(1:02:00) Penny Hardaway lands FSU transfer, Dusty May says it's hard to enjoy championship, Azzi Fudd asked about her relatinship with Bueckers, LIV on verge of extinction, and D4VD has finally been arrested. (1:38:10) GP's Carry Out 

(1) Play-In time in the NBA, NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, and Jordan Frison (2) Jessica Benson on the Grizzlies, Cedric Coward, Boozer? and the NBA Draft (3) Play-in games / Spurs vs. Blazers

GP opens on the Grizzlies at Jazz game tonight that has the potential to be hilarious(18:41) Jessica Benson joins to hit all kinds of topics including space and religion.(1:02:50) Fred Smith Jr Commits to Memphis(1:10:50) Michigan lands Tennessee transfer, Illionois to retire Wagner's jersey, Chimpanzee Civil War, and update on The Masters. (1:39:00) GP's Carry Out 

We'll tell you why you should be banned from baseball (3:00). Briarcrest F Fred Smith Jr is making his college decision tonight (5:00). Our buddy Jack Hampton did a video about the renovations at the Liberty Bowl and we'll talk about all they're adding (7:43). Grizzlies play the Nuggets tonight, Kings were fouling up 1 against the Warriors, Dillon Brooks wrote an article on why teams should be scared of the Suns, JJ Redick benched a bunch of players last night, and Jaden McDaniels injury might be more serious than originally thought to be (17:06). Jessica Benson joins the show in-studio to give us the 5 biggest storylines in the final week of the NBA Regular Season (1:03:00).Host: Chris Vernon Contributors: Jon Roser, Devin Walker Guest: Jessica BensonTechnical Director: Jaylon Wallace Associate Producer: Jena Broyles 

(1) Fred Smith likely to Memphis? Next year NCAA odds. Kim Caldwell @ UT (2) Jessica Benson with the Grizz on Lebron, JFed in town, MIchigan Natty (3) Jason Smith describes the JUCO / Low Major scene & opportunity to play

Lebron, Grizz and Memphis - Jessica Benson with J&J Show on Tuesday 4/7/26

(1) Memphis Hoops schedules VCU in non-conference & J&J on Lebron future (2) Jessica Benson, Grind City Media & Grizz Radio, on Wemby, NBA, Grizz more (3) tonight's matchups Suns vs. Magic magnitude & John to Indy

Freed-Hardeman (Verno's Alma Mater) won the NAIA Men's Basketball National Championship (3:50), Wemby is in town tonight and he thinks he should be MVP (14:34). The Grizzlies officially ruled Ja Morant, Brandon Clarke and Zach Edey out for the season (41:35). Hubert Davis was fired at North Carolina and why Chris believes there's a 90% chance UNC will do better with their next head coach (47:50). Jessica Benson joins the show and we'll talk about the new pro hockey team coming to Landers Center (1:08:13) and then we'll get into Sweet 16 storylines (1:10:18).Host: Chris VernonContributors: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuest: Jessica BensonTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles

(1) Grizz tank status, Titans & NFL Draft, Mark Pope on Yaxel Lendeborg (2) Jessica Benson, Grizzlies Radio Network & Grind City Media, on the Tourney (3) Is Kansas Coach Bill Self about to leave CBB?

Howard and Texas move on, Kenny Blakeney and Will Wade have 2 different press conferences (4:40). Venezuela beat the USA in the World Baseball Classic and Aaron Judge is getting the meme treatment (12:32). We have Grizz/Nuggets tonight (17:00). College Basketball Wise Guy Alan Boston joins the show via Zoom to preview the entire Friday slate in the NCAA Tournament + the First Four games tonight (27:30). Jessica Benson joins the show in-studio to give us 6 players we need to know about in the NCAA Tournament (1:09:00)Host: Chris VernonContributors: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuests: Alan Boston, Jessica BensonTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles

J&J Show--Tuesday 3/17/26 Hour 3-- "Rundown" on the Grizzlies tank and Aden Holloway + Jessica Benson, Grind City Media, join to discuss Grizz tank, Expansion etc

Show SummaryOn this episode, we have a conversation with Jessica Benson, Vice President of Market Development at Mynd Immersive, where she leads national outreach and partnerships focused on expanding the use of immersive technology to improve the lives of older adults and Veterans.Provide FeedbackAs a dedicated member of the audience, we would like to hear from you. If you PsychArmor has helped you learn, grow, and support those who've served and those who care for them, we would appreciate hearing your story. Please follow this link to share how PsychArmor has helped you in your service journey Share PsychArmor StoriesAbout Today's GuestJessica Benson is Vice President of Market Development at Mynd Immersive, where she leads national outreach and partnerships focused on expanding the use of immersive technology to improve the lives of older adults and veterans. In this role, she works with healthcare systems, senior living communities, veteran organizations, and clinical partners to bring virtual reality–based experiences into long-term care, hospice, and rehabilitation environments. Her work centers on using immersive technology to reduce isolation, support cognitive wellness, and provide non-pharmacological tools that can help manage stress, pain, and anxiety among aging populations.Links Mentioned During the EpisodeMynd Immersive WebsiteMynd Immersive Veteran Programs PsychArmor Resource of the WeekThis week's PsychArmor Resource of the Week is the PsychArmor course Connecting with the Veteran In Your Life. This course provides information to help caregivers understand and address a lack of connection with the Veteran in their life. The new course incorporates a strengths-based approach to connections between a caregiver and a Veteran. You can find the resource here:  https://learn.psycharmor.org/courses/connecting-with-the-veteran-in-your-life Episode Partner: Are you an organization that engages with or supports the military affiliated community? Would you like to partner with an engaged and dynamic audience of like-minded professionals? Reach out to Inquire about Partnership Opportunities Contact Us and Join Us on Social Media Email PsychArmorPsychArmor on XPsychArmor on FacebookPsychArmor on YouTubePsychArmor on LinkedInPsychArmor on InstagramTheme MusicOur theme music Don't Kill the Messenger was written and performed by Navy Veteran Jerry Maniscalco, in cooperation with Operation Encore, a non profit committed to supporting singer/songwriter and musicians across the military and Veteran communities.Producer and Host Duane France is a retired Army Noncommissioned Officer, combat veteran, and clinical mental health counselor for service members, veterans, and their families.  You can find more about the work that he is doing at www.veteranmentalhealth.com  

Guest Host Bennett Doyle and Jon Roser open on the Grizzlies dropping their 6th straight with a loss to Dallas last night, Scotty Pippen Jr injury news, plus look ahead to tonight's game at Detroit. (18:56) Jessica Benson joins to rank Best Picture nominees ahead of the Oscars this Sunday(1:00:20) Conference Tournament action, Should Miami (OH) get in?, Titans Rebrand, Kyler to Vikings, and SGA makes history again (1:30:30) GP's Carry Out 

We'll start off the show with a heated debate about cologne usage (3:00) and then we'll hit on the Grizz/Sixers, if anything stood out...yeah, Cedric Coward....and then we'll go to Bam Adebayo's 83 point game and how we don't care if people poke holes in it. It was a moment (7:44). Conference Tourneys are fully underway, a great story at Hofstra, and Memphis/Tulane tonight (37:53). The Ravens backed out of the Maxx Crosby trade and signed Trey Hendrickson. Would the Ravens have done this if Hendrickson wasn't available? Is it shady? (50:57) Jessica Benson joins the show in-studio to talk about the Oscars (1:07:42)Host: Chris VernonContributors: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuest: Jessica BensonTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles

(1) NFL Moves, Grizzlies Zach Edey, & Memphis Basketball Hoops schedule (2) Jessica Benson- Grind City Grizzlies Media - on the Grizz road trip (3) Jessica Benson- Grind City Grizzlies Media - on the Grizz road trip

GP opens on the Penny Hardaway situation as Memphis Basketball loses their 7th straight game.(25:24) Jessica Benson joins in studio(1:08:25) Injury updat on Ja Morant, LeBron makes history, Rhodes starts their NCAA Tourney run today, Dillon Brooks arrested for DUI, World Baseball Classic(1:34:30) GP's Carry Out 

The Toxicity of Facebook + the Hustle got a win last night (3:00). The Grizzlies lost in Minnesota but they played hard and stayed in the game plus the evolution of Anthony Edwards and the next steps he needs to take (18:35). NBC's Throwback Night with the Spurs and Sixers...the game was blah but the production of the game was elite. Chris makes the case why NBC and Bob Costas stand out so much is because they tell a story on their broadcast (30:00). The Grizzlies signed O-Max Prosper to a 2 year deal plus what Taj Gibson had to say on All The Smoke about Ja (46:19). Jessica Benson joins the show in-studio to give us her Top 10 first names in the NBA (1:04:57)Host: Chris VernonContributors: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuest: Jessica BensonTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles

(1) "Rundown" on Memphis Women's Hooper suspended & NFL Franchise tags (2) Jessica Benson from Grind City & Grizzlies Radio joins to discuss hoops (3) NBA Draft prospects & Tonight's College Basketball slate

Devin went to the Houston/Bartlett District Championship last night and saw a classic (3:00), Roser was at the Hustle game (9:12), Chris had a dream about the NBA Draft Lottery and it came down to the Grizzlies and one other team + we talk Grizzlies/Warriors and share some perspective on this season (13:48). We have Prospect Watch featuring Cam Boozer, Joshua Jefferson, AJ Dybantsa and Boopie Miller (37:52). A video with TA came across Chris's timeline last night (41:30). KenPom Player of the Year Standings (48:27) and Jessica Benson joins in-studio to talk about the NFL Draft Combine and Free Agency (1:03:12)Host: Chris VernonContributors: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuest: Jessica BensonTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles

(1) Jason rebrands FedExForum as Mausoleum & Sincere Parker reaches settlement (2) Jessica Benson on Grizzlies vs. Kings, Wemby & Tiger Hoops (3) Tonight College Hoops UT vs. Missou & J&j on Darryn Peterson

GP opens on Grizz vs Jazz tonight where a lot of players will not be available + a really nice piece from Jaren Jackson Jr in the Player's Tribune(23:20) Jessica Benson joins to discuss her wild week (55:40) Penny Hardaway emotional after loss at USF, Purdue/Indiana, GP loves the Winter Olympics, Bears really might move to Indiana, and RIP Wes Rucker. (1:38:22) GP's Carry Out 

(1) IKEA is closing it's giant Memphis store, Griz tankathon, Jalen Duren fight (2) Jessica Benson joins J&J on Walter Clayton, Jaren, NBA expansion, Guthrie (3) Kingston Flemings in action tonight + LSU game, Illinois vs Wisconsin

GP opens on the Grizzlies not moving Ja Morant at the trade deadline and what it means going forward. (17:30) Jessica Benson joins to continue the Grizz discussion(44:30) Sincer Parker drops 40 in Tigers win at UAB, Wes Miller emotional after Cincinnati loss, Kelvin Sampson says Houston is poor, Winter Olympics penis scandal, Super Bowl Weekend(1:26:40) GP's Carry Out 

It's the day after the Grizzlies traded Jaren Jackson Jr to the Jazz and Chris talks about having to explain it to his daughter (4:22). Then we'll go into the Grizzlies plans the rest of the season, what's next, gaining draft assets and team building in 2026 compared to what it was even 5-6 years ago. While we're discussing this, the news breaks that the Wizards have traded for Anthony Davis and the Thunder have traded for Jared McCain. We'll talk about what those trades mean for each team. Are the Wizards trying to be good??? (16:00)Jessica Benson joins the show in-studio to talk about the NBA Trade Deadline, Super Bowl interest and 3 storylines we should care about in the Winter Olympics (1:16:55)Host: Chris VernonContributors: Jon Roser, Devin Walker Guest: Jessica BensonTechnical Director: Jaylon Wallace Associate Producer: Jena Broyles 

(1) Grizzlies win over the Timberwolves & Mike Conley returns (Ja v Mike dads) (2) Grizzlies win! Good/Bad and Jerome news. SBLX talk with Jessica Benson (3) College Basketball Miami-Ohio and Keaton Wagler

GP opens on the Grizz looking to end their losing streak tonight in NOLA against the Pelicans + his brutal travel day yesterday. (18:00) Jessica Benson joins to continue the Grizzlies discussion (46:00) Memphis blasts FAU, big day in College Hoops tomorrow with some potential lottery picks facing off, Lindsey Vonn injured ahead of Olympics, and new Titans HC Robert Saleh has BBB fired up(1:01:25) GP's Carry Out with what we're checking out this weekend. 

We got a gift from the NBA Global Game in Berlin, Devin got a gift from Indiana's National Championship, Memphis Football Coach Charles Huff's speech to his team on how they'll close the gap (3:00). Grizzlies vs Hawks tonight, more on Ja Morant, Jonathan Kuminga vs Warriors (16:56). Reasons to Hate the Atlanta Hawks (44:00) + Jessica Benson joins in-studio to talk about NFL Conference Championship Weekend (1:13:15)Host: Chris VernonContributors: Jon Roser, Devin Walker Guest: Jessica BensonTechnical Director: Jaylon Wallace Associate Producer: Jena Broyles 

(1) Ja Morant & the European trip a success & Titans hire Saleh (2) Jessica Benson, Grind City & Griz Radio, on Ja Drama, downtown, Indiana win (3) Ja Morant - going or staying? /Grizz host Hawks Wednesday

We'll spend the first hour talking about Ja Morant's presser today in Berlin, why we think he's probably played his last game in a Grizzlies jersey, and we have updates on injured Grizzlies players in Zach Edey, Scotty Pippen Jr, and Brandon Clarke. Dell Curry is getting his number retired by the Charlotte Hornets. We have a list of the top Hornets scorers. You'll be surprised where certain guys rank on it. Devin and Bennett will do a draft...they'll draft a 7-man team and it's only players that have played for the Tigers under Penny Hardaway. Who has the better team???Jessica Benson joins the show in-studio to talk about the 4 NFL Playoff Games and the National Championship between Indiana and MiamiHost: Jon RoserContributors: Devin Walker, Bennett DoyleGuest: Jessica BensonTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles 

Hour 3--J&J Show Tuesday 1/13/26-- Ja practiced & could play in Europe. Austin Reaves as a Grizz?!? & Jessica Benson on Ja & Grizz trade stuff

GP opens on his wild morning and the thriller last night in the CFP between Ole Miss and Miami. (26:40) Jessica Benson joins to talk CFP, Grizzlies/Thunder and more (1:10:05) Memphis at FAU, Resolution in the Demond Williams situation, NFL Wild Card Weekend, NBA game delayed bc of court issue, Ant reaches 10k points. (1:31:30) GP's Carry Out 

The guys will spend the first hour talking about the Grizzlies win over the Spurs on Tuesday night at the Forum. Was it their best win of the season??? Great performances from Jock Landale, Vince Williams and Cam Spencer.Jessica Benson joins the show in-studio to give her 5 games including the 2 College Football Playoff Matchups, what's going on with Demond Williams at Washington and Packers/Bears and Bills/JagsHost: Chris VernonContributors: Devin Walker, Bennett DoyleGuest: Jessica BensonTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles

(1) "Cap or No Cap" on Grizz vs. Spurs & Tigers NCAA Tournament prospects (2) Jessica Benson, from GCM & Grizz Radio, previews Spurs/Grizz and New Year!

Knicks won the NBA Cup last night, Mitchell Robinson's big 4th quarter, Tyler Kolek showing out + the future of the NBA Cup and it leaving Las Vegas and possibly going to college arenas (3:00). Memphis plays Vanderbilt tonight in basketball. Vandy is ranked in the Top 15 in the country. How did this happen so fast? We'll tell you about Vandy's head coach (51:07). Jessica Benson joins the show in-studio and we'll talk about the 4 College Football Playoff games and how to save the Gasparilla Bowl that Memphis is playing in against NC State (1:21:33).Host: Chris Vernon Co-Hosts/Contributors: Jon Roser, Devin Walker Guest: Jessica BensonTechnical Director: Jaylon Wallace Associate Producer: Jena Broyles 

Desmond Bane had a big night in the NBA Cup game against Miami which leads us to a conversation on which former Grizzlies players we actively root for or against (5:37) + Charles Huff will be introduced as the new Memphis Head Football Coach today and why we think he will win the press conference (29:38) + Philip Rivers had his press conference in Indianapolis and answered why he decided to come back to the NFL (44:20) + there's an 8th grader at FACS who has been playing varsity since he was in the 6th grade. His name is Eric Blount Jr and we'll show his highlights (51:23) + Jessica Benson joins the show in-studio to give us her 5 favorite Bowl Games (1:08:35) Host: Chris Vernon Co-Hosts/Contributors: Jon Roser, Devin Walker Guest: Jessica BensonTechnical Director: Jaylon Wallace Associate Producer: Jena Broyles 

Memphis won easily on Tuesday night against New Orleans but hardly anybody was there. Why has Tiger Basketball attendance fallen this much??? Is there a way to fix it???? (3:00) + Ryan Silverfield is winning over Arkansas fans one day at a time. We'll talk about how he fired up fans on Tuesday night at the Arkansas/Louisville basketball game (35:00) + the latest of the Memphis Football Head Coaching Search w/ thoughts on Charles Huff, Jerry Mack, Tyson Helton, Dan Mullen + what's going on at Penn State (42:13) + Ole Miss AD Keith Carter gave an interview to Richard Cross on Supertalk Mississippi (57:33) + Jessica Benson joins the show in-studio to give us her games of the week including Indiana/Ohio State, Duke/Virginia, Texas Tech/BYU, Alabama/Georgia and Kennesaw St/Jacksonville St (1:16:50).Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts/Contributors: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuest: Jessica BensonTechnical Director: Jacob StopcotteAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles

Are people putting up Christmas decorations too early??? (3:00) + Chris explains why he should be called the "King of Jacks." (5:35) + Grizzlies at Pelicans tonight, why we feel better about the Grizzlies now, why JJJ needs someone like Zach Edey next to him and more (10:05) + NBA Cup Standings and how the Grizzlies still have a small chance to advance (26:30) + College Football this weekend, Egg Bowl and our Lane Kiffin predictions (42:52). Jessica Benson joins the show in-studio to give us her 5 games to watch this weekend including the Egg Bowl, Ohio St/Michigan, Vandy/Tennessee, Georgia/GA Tech, and Texas A&M/Texas (1:18:52)Host: Chris Vernon Co-Hosts/Contributors: Jon Roser, Devin Walker Guest: Jessica BensonTechnical Director: Jaylon Wallace Associate Producer: Jena Broyles 

Chris, Devin and Bennett spend most of the first hour talking all about the Grizzlies loss in San Antonio on Tuesday. They'll also go through the College Football Playoff Rankings and Chris voices loudly why Tulane shouldn't be in there. Jessica Benson joins in the second segment to give us the 5 biggest College Football games of the week.Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts/Contributors: Bennett Doyle, Devin WalkerGuest: Jessica BensonTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles

Everything you need to know about the Grizzlies 133-120 loss in New York last night, a deep dive on the roster, rotation decisions, +/- numbers, a view from a Knicks fan perspective and much more (3:00) + Penny Hardaway's Tigers lost in Oxford last night to Ole Miss but why Chris is optimistic after watching them (1:03:02). Jessica Benson joins the show in-studio to give us her 5 games to watch including Alabama vs Oklahoma, Georgia vs Texas, Pitt vs Notre Dame, USC vs Iowa and Miami vs NCST (1:15:48).Host: Chris Vernon Co-Hosts/Contributors: Jon Roser, Devin Walker Guest: Jessica BensonTechnical Director: Jaylon Wallace Associate Producer: Jena Broyles