Podcast appearances and mentions of Jessica Mendoza

In May, President Trump signed an executive order cutting off federal funding for public broadcasters, including NPR and PBS. In his order, Trump said “neither entity presents a fair, accurate or unbiased portrayal of current events to taxpaying citizens.” WSJ's Joe Flint breaks down the decades-long fight over public media, and NPR's CEO Katherine Maher explains why her network is challenging the Trump administration in court. Jessica Mendoza hosts.  Further Listening: -For Millions of Student-Loan Borrowers, It's Time to Pay  -Can the GOP Unite Around Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill'?  Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're off for Memorial Day but with summer reading season just beginning, we wanted to share this episode.BookTok, the corner of TikTok that's all about books, has shaken up the publishing world. Over the last few years, the platform has pulled in new readers, especially in the romance and fantasy genres. And now some of the largest publishers in the U.S. are finding new talent and rethinking their strategies because of TikTok. We hear from an author, a bookstore owner and a publisher about how TikTok has transformed the book industry. Jessica Mendoza hosts.This episode was first published in December 2024. Further Listening: -The Rise of the Tween Shopper  -Inside One Publisher's Fight Against Book Bans  -Scholastic's Succession Drama  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Economists have long analyzed data to predict the next recession. They've also turned to more offbeat economic gauges like underwear sales and skirt lengths. But now, the TikTok generation is seeing recession indicators everywhere. WSJ's Hannah Erin Lang explains what Gen Z's fascination with harbingers of economic doom might actually mean for the economy. Jessica Mendoza hosts.  Further Listening: - Is the Economy… OK?  - Trump 2.0: Where Is The Economy Headed?  Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blockbuster drugs. Rising profits. Strong sales. And yet, Novo Nordisk, the Danish company behind the GLP-1 drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, made a surprising move last week: It pushed out its CEO. WSJ's Peter Loftus charts the rise of Ozempic and the fall of CEO Lars Jorgensen. Jessica Mendoza hosts.  Further Listening: Trillion Dollar Shot  Why WeightWatchers Wants in on Drugs Like Ozempic   Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Donald Trump visited Capitol Hill today to urge passage of his multitrillion dollar tax and spending agenda. The bill is a complex piece of legislation that includes tax cuts, spending increases, spending reductions and some tax hikes. In total, it would increase budget deficits by nearly $3 trillion over a decade. WSJ's Richard Rubin reports on the testy debate inside the GOP over the bill. Jessica Mendoza hosts.     Further Listening: -Trump 2.0: The First 100 Days  -Trump's Tariffs Force a New Era in Global Trade  Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A global team of betting whizzes hatched a scheme to take down the Texas Lottery. The plan was led by a London banker-turned-bookmaker and a mysterious professional gambler nicknamed ‘The Joker.' The duo partnered with a Texas company and local retailers to print more than 99% of all the lottery tickets sold. And the jackpot was worth almost $100 million. The WSJ's Brad Reagan explains how they pulled off the heist. Jessica Mendoza hosts.  Further Listening: - How an Antiques Dealer Uncovered a Massive Museum Heist  - Inside an iPhone Heist  - How Investigators Cracked a $3.4 Billion Crypto Heist  - Six Days of Chaos at MGM's Casinos  Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Billions of health insurance claims are processed every year, and around 19% of them are denied. Very few people appeal, but those that do have a chance at a different outcome. Jessica Mendoza speaks to one family about the insurance denial that threw them into a life-or-death crisis, and WSJ's Julie Wernau on the system they navigated. Further Listening: - Even Doctors Are Frustrated With Health Insurance  - The Cyberattack That's Roiling Healthcare  Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Monday, to the surprise of global investors, the U.S. and China agreed to a 90-day trade deal. The deal slashed tariffs between the two countries and sent stocks surging.  Leading the negotiations on the U.S. side was Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. WSJ's Brian Schwartz, who covered the talks in Geneva, explains how Bessent became President Trump's man on trade policy and got China to ‘yes' on a temporary truce. Jessica Mendoza hosts.   Further Listening: -Made In America? Shoe Companies Already Tried That.  -Taking Stock of the ‘Sell America' Trade  -China Unleashes A Trade War Arsenal  -Tariff Trade-Off: Jobs vs. Higher Prices  Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Last week, President Donald Trump nominated Dr. Casey Means to be surgeon general. Means is a wellness influencer and, along with her brother, a prominent advocate for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s “Make America Healthy Again” movement. WSJ's Kristina Peterson reports on how Means's nomination makes her the latest figure from the lightly regulated wellness industry who has been elevated by Kennedy. Jessica Mendoza hosts.     Further Listening:  - The Fight to Kick Soda Out of Food Stamps  - The Fight Over Fluoride  Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Just days before his death, Pope Francis wrestled with an enormous problem: the Vatican's dire finances. The world's smallest country is now facing a budget deficit of millions, and a looming crisis in its pension fund. As the Papal conclave meets this week to vote for a new leader, WSJ's Drew Hinshaw pieces through how centuries of financial mismanagement have culminated into a mess that the next pope will inherit. Jessica Mendoza hosts. Further Listening: - Pope Francis Has Died. What's Next for the Catholic Church?  - The Mormon Church's $100 Billion Secret Fund  Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For months, questions have been swirling about the economy. And last week, we finally got some answers when all kinds of economic data was released. Some of those numbers seemed to say that the economy is headed toward a downward slump, but WSJ's Jeanne Whalen explains that the picture may not be as dark as it seems at first glance. Jessica Mendoza hosts. Further Listening: -Trump 2.0: Where Is The Economy Headed?  -A Tariff Loophole Just Closed. What That Means for Online Shopping  Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After 65 years at the helm, Warren Buffett is stepping down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway later this year. Jessica Mendoza talks to WSJ's Jason Zweig and Karen Langley about Buffet's prolific career and Greg Abel, the man he chose to succeed him as CEO.  Further Listening: - Does Warren Buffett Know Something We Don't?  - The Life of One of Wall Street's Greatest Investors  Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A little-known trade provision is ending, and it will likely upend business for e-commerce companies and raise prices for consumers. De minimis has allowed companies to avoid duties on shipments to the U.S. that are worth $800 or less. It's a program that many companies, especially e-commerce giants, Shein and Temu, have taken advantage of to keep prices low. WSJ's Shen Lu explains how President Donald Trump has now ended that program for products from China and Hong Kong. We also speak with the CFO of shoe company Kuru about how the new rules could change their business. Jessica Mendoza hosts.    Further Listening: -Shein: Fast Fashion, Slow IPO  -The Billionaire Caught Between Trump and China  -China Unleashes a Trade War Arsenal  Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Something strange happened in the US financial system earlier this week: the stock market, the bond market, and the value of the dollar all slumped. This volatility andrecent threats to fire Fed chief Jerome Powell are unnerving foreign investors, who are flocking to a new phenomenon called the Sell America trade. WSJ's Chelsey Dulaney explains what Sell America means for decades of American finance primacy. Jessica Mendoza hosts. Further Listening: -Trump's Tariffs Force a New Era in Global Trade  -Trump Allies Draft Plans to Rein in the Fed   Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Donald Trump has been on an escalating campaign to reorder elite higher education. The administration's Anti-Semitism Task Force has frozen billions of dollars in federal funding after Harvard refused to comply with their demands. WSJ's Douglas Belkin on the showdown between America's most prominent university and the U.S. president. Jessica Mendoza hosts.   Further Listening: - Trump's College Crackdown  Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Earlier this year, Harvard scientist Kseniia Petrova landed at Boston Logan Airport with samples of frog embryos in her luggage. Those samples cost Petrova her visa and kickstarted an asylum claim that landed her in an ICE detention facility in Louisiana. WSJ's Michelle Hackman explains that Petrova's case represents an aggressive shift in the Trump administration's stance towards immigrants with visas. Jessica Mendoza hosts. Further Listening: -Trump 2.0: Trade Wars and Deportation Battles   -A New Phase in Trump's Immigration Fight  Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter .  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Monday morning, Pope Francis died at 88. The first South American to hold the office, he was known for his commitment to social and economic justice. WSJ's Margherita Stancati discusses Francis' legacy and explains what happens next for the Catholic Church. Jessica Mendoza hosts. Further Listening:  - The Return of Religious Films to Hollywood  - The Mormon Church's $100 Billion Secret Fund  Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When Colorado became one of the first states to legalize recreational marijuana, a community called Pueblo stepped forward hoping to become the 'Napa Valley of Cannabis'. WSJ's Julie Wernau visited the town to explore the cannabis boom that promised new jobs and tax revenue, and found an industry that had gone bust, with local residents struggling to find a way forward. Jessica Mendoza hosts. Further Listening: -The Highs and Lows of Diversifying the Cannabis Industry  Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jesse Rogers and Buster discuss Spencer Strider's sharp return, pickleball taking over MLB clubhouses, the Padres climbing to No. 1 in the power rankings, and why the AL West is where you want to be. Then, Todd Radom shares this week's Ballpark & Beyond and administers the weekly quiz. Next, Sarah Langs on James Wood. Later, Jessica Mendoza talks about what she'll do with her Dodger World Series ring and which players are in different positions by season's end. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 3:18 Jesse Rogers 21:34 Sarah Langs on James Wood 23:02 Todd Radom 34:32 Jessica Mendoza 48:06 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jesse Rogers and Buster discuss Spencer Strider's sharp return, pickleball taking over MLB clubhouses, the Padres climbing to No. 1 in the power rankings, and why the AL West is where you want to be. Then, Todd Radom shares this week's Ballpark & Beyond and administers the weekly quiz. Next, Sarah Langs on James Wood. Later, Jessica Mendoza talks about what she'll do with her Dodger World Series ring and which players are in different positions by season's end. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 3:18 Jesse Rogers 21:34 Sarah Langs on James Wood 23:02 Todd Radom 34:32 Jessica Mendoza 48:06 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mark Zuckerberg is in court defending Meta against a Federal Trade Commission case that alleges the company wields an illegal monopoly in social media. It's a trial that could force the tech giant to potentially break itself up by selling Instagram and WhatsApp. WSJ's Dana Mattioli explains how Zuckerberg's efforts to get close to President Donald Trump hasn't kept the company safe, while Jan Wolfe is in D.C. court watching the play-by-play. Jessica Mendoza hosts. Further Listening: - FTC Chair Lina Khan on Microsoft Merger, ChatGPT and Her Court Losses  - 'The Facebook Files' from The Journal.  - Why the FTC is Challenging a $25 Billion Supermarket Merger  Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After years of trying to revive his flailing social media company, Elon Musk has pulled off a turnaround at X. It comes after Musk decided to merge X with his artificial intelligence company xAI. The deal values the combined business at over $100 billion. WSJ's Alexander Saeedy explains how Musk has pulled the app formerly known as Twitter back from the brink of bankruptcy, thanks in part to his proximity to President Donald Trump. Jessica Mendoza hosts. Further Listening: - The Musk-Twitter Saga -- from The Journal.  - Trump 2.0: The Musk-Trump Bromance   Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Hour 2 of First Take, Joe Fortenbaugh and Stephen A. Smith listen to ESPN's Jessica Mendoza give Stephen A. advice for throwing his first pitch. Then, Brian Windhorst joins the show to talk the Warriors at the Lakers last night, and the guys discuss Lebron's comments on the Warriors adding Jimmy Butler III. Stephen A. gives his compliments to Coach Steve Kerr before Chiney Ogwumike stops by live from Tampa at the women's Final Four. She gives her take on the best story to watch in the Women's Final Four, and Joe and Stephen A. debate. Stephen A., Joe, and Chiney raise the question: Would Bueckers become an all-time great with a title? After, Dan Orlovsky joins First Take to address whether the Cowboys will be better, the same, or worse in 2025 and the guys talk about Dan's son, Madden, visiting the NFL Live set yesterday in honor of World Autism Awareness Day. Joe gives his Best Bets for the Men's Final Four and where he thinks Shedeur will be selected on Draft Day. Then, Breaking News... Stephen A. and Joe discuss Ja Morant being fined $75k for his finger-gun gestures. Enjoy the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the second hour of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Kendrick Perkins, and Brian Windhorst react to Lebron's buzzer-beater against the Pacers. Jessica Mendoza comes on the show to discuss MLB opening day and give her takes on the season outlook for the Dodgers and Mets. Finally, Seth Greenberg joins the show to discuss all things Sweet 16 as the Men's NCAA Tournament is back in action tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Olympian Jessica Mendoza joins the show to celebrate National Girls & Women in Sports Day!   Thanks to all my partners: Dr. Daniel Lapidus & Larry Ackerman, Dr. Brad Kurgis of Kurgis Dermatology, California Fresh Markets, The SLO Wellness Center, Avila Bay Athletic Club & Spa, Joy of Shell Beach,  Michael Moore Sports Recovery, Gymnazo, and SLO Big Brothers Big Sisters. Read More Read More  

A conversation with Jessica Mendoza, Olympic Gold Medalist and ESPN's first female baseball announcer.

In this episode of Dope Interviews, host Warren Shaw sits down with Ben Cafardo, Senior Director of Communications at ESPN, for an insightful conversation about the sports media industry. Ben shares his journey from internships to his current role, discussing the evolution of sports coverage, challenges in communication, and memorable moments working with high-profile personalities. The interview covers Ben's experiences in MLB and NBA coverage, including historic moments like Jessica Mendoza's groundbreaking role and the LeBron vs. Steph NBA Finals era. Ben also offers valuable advice for aspiring sports communication professionals and discusses the future of sports media in the streaming age.If you're passionate about sports, media, or looking for insider tips on breaking into the industry, this episode is a must-listen!0:00 - Introduction and Ben's background7:39 - First big break in sports communication14:06 - Changes in sports media landscape16:05 - PrizePicks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS24:01 - Highlights from MLB coverage29:07 - Memorable moments in NBA coverage35:03 - Balancing fandom and professionalism39:32 - Advice for aspiring sports communication professionalsFollow Ben on X: https://www.twitter.com/ben_espnFollow Ben on IG: https://www.instagram.com/ben_espnFollow Dope Interviews on X: https://www.twitter.com/dope_interviewsFollow Warren Shaw on X: https://www.twitter.com/shawsportsnba Follow Warren on IG: https://www.instagram.com/shawsportsRock "Dope Interviews" gear: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dope-interviews--5006633/support.

Buster is in the Clown Car with Jessica Mendoza and Eduardo Pérez following the Dodgers 2024 World Series victory. The gang discusses Los Angeles' brand of clean baseball, Walker Buehler closing out the game, Dave Roberts putting it together all season despite injuries, and what happens with Juan Soto and Gerrit Cole this offseason. Then, Braves manager Brian Snitker stops by to talk about Freddie Freeman winning World Series MVP, the Dodgers' evolution as an organization over the last 10 years, Yankee fans not turning on their team, and the emotion after a postseason series loss. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BLEACHERTWEETS@GMAIL.COM REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 15:36 Clown Car 29:46 Brian Snitker 44:25 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Buster is in the Clown Car with Jessica Mendoza and Eduardo Pérez following the Dodgers 2024 World Series victory. The gang discusses Los Angeles' brand of clean baseball, Walker Buehler closing out the game, Dave Roberts putting it together all season despite injuries, and what happens with Juan Soto and Gerrit Cole this offseason. Then, Braves manager Brian Snitker stops by to talk about Freddie Freeman winning World Series MVP, the Dodgers' evolution as an organization over the last 10 years, Yankee fans not turning on their team, and the emotion after a postseason series loss. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BLEACHERTWEETS@GMAIL.COM REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 15:36 Clown Car 29:46 Brian Snitker 44:25 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, and Jessica Mendoza react to the Yankees getting a game back in the World Series last night and debate if the Dodgers should be worried. Jeff Saturday joins the show to give his take on how the Colts have handled Anthony Richardson this year. Kimberley A. Martin is here to debate if the loss to the Browns changes how we see Lamar and the Ravens. Stephen A. and Mad Dog react to new comments from Jerry Jones and Aaron Rodgers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Buster is in the Clown Car with Boog Sciambi, Jessica Mendoza and Eduardo Pérez following the Yankees Game 4 win against the Dodgers. The gang discusses Anthony Volpe doing it all, Austin Wells breaking out, a positive for Dave Roberts in the loss, Luke Weaver's availability for Game 5, the Yankees leaning heavily on Gerrit Cole, and the fans who interfered with Mookie Betts. Then, Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo stops by to talk about managing against Dave Roberts, what makes Freddie Freeman a natural hitter, if the Yankees are pitching differently to an injured Shohei Ohtani, and remembering his friend Billy Bean. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BLEACHERTWEETS@GMAIL.COM REACH OUT ON X: #BleacherTweets 8:38 Clown Car 20:05 Torey Lovullo 35:39 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Buster is in the Clown Car with Boog Sciambi, Jessica Mendoza and Eduardo Pérez following the Yankees Game 4 win against the Dodgers. The gang discusses Anthony Volpe doing it all, Austin Wells breaking out, a positive for Dave Roberts in the loss, Luke Weaver's availability for Game 5, the Yankees leaning heavily on Gerrit Cole, and the fans who interfered with Mookie Betts. Then, Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo stops by to talk about managing against Dave Roberts, what makes Freddie Freeman a natural hitter, if the Yankees are pitching differently to an injured Shohei Ohtani, and remembering his friend Billy Bean. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BLEACHERTWEETS@GMAIL.COM REACH OUT ON X: #BleacherTweets 8:38 Clown Car 20:05 Torey Lovullo 35:39 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Colts are benching Anthony Richardson after controversy over “tapping out.” How does Richardson bounce back from here? Also, ESPN MLB Analyst Jessica Mendoza joins to talk about the World Series, and ESPN Radio's Jay Williams joins to talk about Anthony Richardson. Plus, Canty's Best Bet and the most UnSportsmanLike moments of the day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Colts are benching Anthony Richardson after controversy over “tapping out.” How does Richardson bounce back from here? Also, ESPN MLB Analyst Jessica Mendoza joins to talk about the World Series, and ESPN Radio's Jay Williams joins to talk about Anthony Richardson. Plus, Canty's Best Bet and the most UnSportsmanLike moments of the day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Colts are benching Anthony Richardson after controversy over “tapping out.” How does Richardson bounce back from here? Also, ESPN MLB Analyst Jessica Mendoza joins to talk about the World Series, and ESPN Radio's Jay Williams joins to talk about Anthony Richardson. Plus, Canty's Best Bet and the most UnSportsmanLike moments of the day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Colts are benching Anthony Richardson after controversy over “tapping out.” How does Richardson bounce back from here? Also, ESPN MLB Analyst Jessica Mendoza joins to talk about the World Series, and ESPN Radio's Jay Williams joins to talk about Anthony Richardson. Plus, Canty's Best Bet and the most UnSportsmanLike moments of the day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Colts are benching Anthony Richardson after controversy over “tapping out.” How does Richardson bounce back from here? Also, ESPN MLB Analyst Jessica Mendoza joins to talk about the World Series, and ESPN Radio's Jay Williams joins to talk about Anthony Richardson. Plus, Canty's Best Bet and the most UnSportsmanLike moments of the day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe and Jessica Mendoza react to the Yankees falling to 0-3 in the World Series against the Dodgers. They also weigh in on Aaron Judge's performance in the playoffs and wonder if it's possible for the Yankees to get swept. Jeff Saturday joins the discuss the Steelers' chances to win the AFC North. Kendrick Perkins also joins the show to discuss whether they're higher on the Lakers or Suns in the NBA's Western Conference. Lastly, Domonique Foxworth joins the show to discuss whose struggles are more surprising; Aaron Rodgers or Joe Burrow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe, and Jessica Mendoza discuss what winning the World Series would mean for Shohei Ohtani. Jeff Saturday joins the show to debate whether or not the Eagles can win the NFC title. Also, Domonique Foxworth joins the show to discuss his comments on Dak Prescott and the Cowboys earlier on "Get Up." Stephen A. gives us an A-List of his Top 5 NFL Teams after Week 8. Lastly, they discuss Anthony Richardson's leaving game early due to him being fatigue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Buster is in the Clown Car with Boog Sciambi, Jessica Mendoza and Eduardo Pérez following the Dodgers Game 3 win against the Yankees. The gang discusses another bomb from Freddie Freeman, vintage Walker Buehler, Los Angeles' pitching outmatching the New York offense, Shohei Ohtani playing in pain, and how the Yankees can win Game 4. Then, Angels manager Ron Washington stops by to talk about his thoughts on Freeman having coached him for years in Atlanta, handling an elimination game as a manager, his thoughts on Aaron Judge's slump, his biggest takeaway from the playoffs, and what we'll see from Mike Trout in 2025. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BLEACHERTWEETS@GMAIL.COM REACH OUT ON X: #BleacherTweets 11:28 Clown Car 25:46 Ron Washington 45:57 Rob Manfred w/ Buster & Boog 54:34 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Buster is in the Clown Car with Boog Sciambi, Jessica Mendoza and Eduardo Pérez following the Dodgers Game 3 win against the Yankees. The gang discusses another bomb from Freddie Freeman, vintage Walker Buehler, Los Angeles' pitching outmatching the New York offense, Shohei Ohtani playing in pain, and how the Yankees can win Game 4. Then, Angels manager Ron Washington stops by to talk about his thoughts on Freeman having coached him for years in Atlanta, handling an elimination game as a manager, his thoughts on Aaron Judge's slump, his biggest takeaway from the playoffs, and what we'll see from Mike Trout in 2025. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BLEACHERTWEETS@GMAIL.COM REACH OUT ON X: #BleacherTweets 11:28 Clown Car 25:46 Ron Washington 45:57 Rob Manfred w/ Buster & Boog 54:34 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN MLB Analyst Jessica Mendoza joins to discuss whether the Yankees can come back against the Dodgers. Are the Jets the biggest failure in the NFL? Also, what do the Colts do with Anthony Richardson after he tapped out? Plus, Canty's Best Bet, and the most UnSportsmanLike moments of the day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN MLB Analyst Jessica Mendoza joins to discuss whether the Yankees can come back against the Dodgers. Are the Jets the biggest failure in the NFL? Also, what do the Colts do with Anthony Richardson after he tapped out? Plus, Canty's Best Bet, and the most UnSportsmanLike moments of the day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN MLB Analyst Jessica Mendoza joins to discuss whether the Yankees can come back against the Dodgers. Are the Jets the biggest failure in the NFL? Also, what do the Colts do with Anthony Richardson after he tapped out? Plus, Canty's Best Bet, and the most UnSportsmanLike moments of the day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN MLB Analyst Jessica Mendoza joins to discuss whether the Yankees can come back against the Dodgers. Are the Jets the biggest failure in the NFL? Also, what do the Colts do with Anthony Richardson after he tapped out? Plus, Canty's Best Bet, and the most UnSportsmanLike moments of the day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN MLB Analyst Jessica Mendoza joins to discuss whether the Yankees can come back against the Dodgers. Are the Jets the biggest failure in the NFL? Also, what do the Colts do with Anthony Richardson after he tapped out? Plus, Canty's Best Bet, and the most UnSportsmanLike moments of the day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Show started with Crosstalk with Mason and Andy Kamenetzky. Then, Mase and Ramona Shelburne, who is filling in for Kap, opened the show waiting for Sedano to appear. Then, once he did, Sedano and Momo were joined by ESPN's Jessica Mendoza about the Dodgers being up on the Yankees 3-0 in the World Series. Plus, Momo is a huge Dolly Parton defender. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe and Dan Orlovsky weigh in on the Commanders' 52-yard "Hail Mary" touchdown pass that got them the win over the Bears. They also discuss miscues by the Bears' coaching staff and defensive back Tyrique Stevenson taunting fans that led to the loss on their end. The crew debates how much blame Dak Prescott deserves after his third-straight game with two interceptions and another Cowboys' loss to the 49ers. They also dive into the Jets' struggles this season and how much of that is on Aaron Rodgers. Lastly, Jessica Mendoza joins the show to weigh in on the Dodgers' 2-0 lead over the Yankees in the World Series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hembo and Buster discuss Jackson Chourio being everything we were promised, whether or not to pitch to Aaron Judge and hilarious White-Sox-are-terrible stats. Then, Brad Ausmus remembers his friend Billy Bean. Next, Jessica Mendoza on Freddie Freeman's return to the Dodgers and how her sister could make Little League World Series history. Later, Bob Kendrick talks about the repaired Jackie Robinson statue in Wichita and a big donation to Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BLEACHERTWEETS@GMAIL.COM TWEET THE SHOW: #BLEACHERTWEETS 9:47 Hembo 26:06 Brad Ausmus 34:10 Jessica Mendoza 46:22 Bob Kendrick 1:01:20 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Republican National Convention came to a close Thursday night with a speech by presidential nominee Donald Trump that called for unity while also returning to familiar rhetoric. WSJ's Molly Ball says it's a remarkable turnaround for a candidate who was once an outsider, and has now remade the party in his image. Plus, Jessica Mendoza and Jacob Gallagher give the convention a fit check. Further Reading: - Trump Hasn't Changed, but the GOP Has  - Crypto Dads, Trump Suits and Four-Letter Words: Scenes from the Cultural Frenzy at the RNC  Further Listening: - Elon Musk and Silicon Valley Turn Towards Trump  - Trump Courts the Union Vote  - The Secret Service's Failure to Protect Trump  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices