Podcast appearances and mentions of mike gill

It's a jam packed new edition of the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast," as host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill are back with LOTS of takes on the personalities, coverage, ratings, etc. in sports media.They talk first about the massive "win" for Fox Sports' coverage of the Chiefs-Eagles on Sunday with over 31 million watching on average. Seven time Superbowl winner Tom Brady was on the call and we give his analysis some critiquing. But bigger, he was in the Las Vegas Raiders coach's booth the next night with a headset on during the game, as the minority owner? What abou tthis and how much longer do the other NFL owners stand for him doing both things?The guys also talk some college football and LSU coach Brian Kelly going after a local reporter late Saturday night after his team's SEC win over Florida in primetime. Where's the line on legitimate question and the timing of when to ask it?Plus, Amazon is now involved with The Masters golf tournament come next April. The guys have more.And, why is NBA Commissioner Adam Silver telling fans/viewers that watching the whole games on TV, etc. is not as big a priority anymore as viewing clips and highlights on social media, etc.?The guys talk about it all on the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.!

(0:00-7:03) Phillies win again & the looming decision on Jalen Carter's punishment (7:03-19:23) If it was the other way around, we would want to set an example if Hurts was spit on (19:23-28:10) Mike gives his three positives and three negatives from Eagles-Cowboys (28:10-39:22) Concerns from the Eagles Thursday night (39:22-47:21) Texters react to the University Florida player spitting on a USF player (47:21-55:35) More to the story on the man giving the lady the homerun ball on Friday night (55:35-1:06:51) Max Kepler should play over Castellanos (1:06:51-1:16:04) Texters are defending Jalen Carter (1:16:04-1:31:53) Sports Illustrated's John McMullen joins Mike Gill on Jalen Carter (1:31:53-1:39:06) Mike gives his one thought on every game on Sunday

(0:00-10:52) Connor THomas & Mike Gill filling in for John and Andrew on Labor Day! The guys debate is it a missed opportunity for the Phillies failing to complete a four-game sweep? (10:52-19:26) Reacting to Castellanos’s response of being pulled for a defensive replacement (19:26-29:58) What does it mean to add Walker Buelher to the Phillies? (29:58-39:19) The gut feeling check for the Eagles winning week one

(0:00-10:52) Connor THomas & Mike Gill filling in for John and Andrew on Labor Day! The guys debate is it a missed opportunity for the Phillies failing to complete a four-game sweep? (10:52-19:26) Reacting to Castellanos’s response of being pulled for a defensive replacement (19:26-29:58) What does it mean to add Walker Buelher to the Phillies? (29:58-39:13) The gut feeling check for the Eagles winning week one (39:13-50:08) We have the first answer at the Eagles position battles. How confident are you in Adoree Jackson? (50:08-1:00:48) The Curious case of Orion Kerkering, where is your faith in him? (1:00:48-1:10:08) Connor and Mike take a deeper dive into the Phillies-Braves series from last weekend (1:10:08-1:20:28) Would you start Dickerson or give him an extra week to rest? (1:20:28-1:32:25) Besides cornerback, what is your biggest concern with the Eagles? (1:32:25-1:41:59) Today’s Headline’s with Sean Rodman (1:41:59-1:51:20) If the Phillies win the series over the Brewers, how much does that change their playoff viability to you? (1:51:20-2:02:03) There is a way to beat the Brewers, can the Phillies capitalize? (2:02:03-2:12:26) What are you most confident in for Eagles-Cowboys? (2:12:26-2:21:42) When do you turn it on for the birds? (2:21:42-2:34:06) Was college football week one a dud? (2:34:06-2:47:58) The guys wrap up the show & today’s Key 3

(00:00-11:14) – Today on Kincade & Salciunas, Connor Thomas and Mike Gill open the show reacting to Kyle Schwarber’s monster game last night where he had FOUR homeruns and NINE RBI’s. The other big news of yesterday was the Dallas Cowboys trading Micah Parson’s to the Green Bay Packers. (11:14-19:32) – Schwarber dominated the Braves last night, tying the record for most homeruns in a game. (19:32-30:16) – It wasn’t just Schwarber; the entire Phillies offense woke up in a big way against the Braves. (30:16-40:16) – The Dallas Cowboys traded Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers for two 1st round picks and Kenny Clark.

(00:00-11:14) – Today on Kincade & Salciunas, Connor Thomas and Mike Gill open the show reacting to Kyle Schwarber’s monster game last night where he had FOUR homeruns and NINE RBI’s. The other big news of yesterday was the Dallas Cowboys trading Micah Parson’s to the Green Bay Packers. (11:14-19:32) – Schwarber dominated the Braves last night, tying the record for most homeruns in a game. (19:32-30:16) – It wasn’t just Schwarber; the entire Phillies offense woke up in a big way against the Braves. (30:16-40:16) – The Dallas Cowboys traded Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers for two 1st round picks and Kenny Clark. (40:16-53:09) – Jerry Jones didn’t make any sense in addressing the decision to trading Micah Parsons. (53:09-1:03:00) – We learned a few things more about the Phillies last night besides Schwarber’s monster game. (1:03:00-1:13:19) – What is the greatest single performance you’ve ever seen in your life? (1:13:19-1:22:19) – Do you worry about week 10 against the Packers since they have Micah Parsons now? (1:22:19-1:34:53) – Do you feel like the Micah Parsons trade has given the Eagles two wins already? (1:34:53-1:45:49) – Today’s Headlines with Sean Rodman. (1:45:49-1:54:20) – Do the Phillies have more resilience than we give them credit for? (1:54:20-2:03:29) – What is in the water in Dallas? The GM’s down there have made questionable decisions in different sports. (2:03:21-2:14:19) – Revisiting the Kyle Schwarber and Micah Parsons conversations, and what is the single best performance you’ve ever seen? (2:14:19-2:27:26) – Jesse Holly joins the show. (2:27:26-2:37:28) – Reaction to the Jesse Holly interview and more expectations for the Phillies’ series against the Braves. (2:37:28-2:50:55) – College football is back, and the KEY 3 wraps up the show.

(00:00-11:24) – Today on Kincade & Salciunas, Connor Thomas fills in for Andrew, and Mike Gill fills in for John. The guys open the show reacting to the Phillies being swept by the Mets. Kyle Schwarber also spoke for the clubhouse. (11:24-17:59) – What is fair criticism and what isn’t? It felt like the Phillies quit last night. (17:59-29:37) – What is your confidence in the Phillies winning the NL East now? (29:37-40:19) – Checking the text line, and the Eagles brought back Marcus Epps. Connor loves that they added to safety.

(00:00-11:24) – Today on Kincade & Salciunas, Connor Thomas fills in for Andrew, and Mike Gill fills in for John. The guys open the show reacting to the Phillies being swept by the Mets. Kyle Schwarber also spoke for the clubhouse. (11:24-17:59) – What is fair criticism and what isn’t? It felt like the Phillies quit last night. (17:59-29:37) – What is your confidence in the Phillies winning the NL East now? (29:37-40:19) – Checking the text line, and the Eagles brought back Marcus Epps. Connor loves that they added to safety. (40:19-51:50) – Who do you blame the most for what happened to the Phillies this past series? (51:50-1:00:57) – Larry Bowa joined Unfiltered yesterday and he said he’s not concerned about the Phillies. (1:00:57-1:12:17) – The Eagles claimed OL Willie Lampkin off waivers yesterday. (1:12:17-1:21:59) – Nolan McLean dominated the Phillies last night and it seems to be an example that the Phillies should call up their young guys. (1:21:59-1:35:28) – Where do the Phillies go from here after being swept by the Mets? (1:35:28-1:43:07) – Today’s Headlines with Haley Taylor Simon. (1:43:07-1:55:33) – Jeff Kerr joins the show. (1:55:33-2:05:02) – Where do the Phillies and even the Eagles go from here. What does the road map look like? (2:05:02-2:19:01) – Todd Whitten, the head football coach at Tarleton State, joins the show. (2:19:01-2:27:14) – When does the excitement fade for the lower players on the Eagles’ roster? (2:27:14-2:36:58) – Do the Phillies have a good chance to bounce back against the Braves? (2:36:58-2:51:51) – Checking the text line for the final time of the day, and then the KEY 3 wraps up Thursday’s show.

Newest "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast" returns with co-hosts T.J. Rives and Mike Gill. They have many takes on subjects like:College Football is BACK- Did Ohio St. try to ban David Portnoy of Barstool Sports from being in their stadium Saturday for Fox "Big Noon Kickoff" or not? The boys have theories.- Both pregame shows, including "College Gameday" on ESPN will be in Columbus for Texas at Buckeyes. Legend Lee Corso's final live show.- Dublin, Ireland CFB opener lost 20% audience on ESPN Saturday for Iowa State-Kansas State (4 mil avg). Still that won Saturday in the ratings.Meanwhile, Youtube TV and Fox (Newscorp) are in a carriage dispute with deadline looming Wednesday 5 p.m. Will subscribers lose out on seeing CFB, MLB etc this weekend? Bigger if Fox News is dropped, too!MLB settles on it's revamped TV packages- NBC getting Friday/Sunday and the Wildcard games for reportedly $200 mil per year. ESPN stays in for select weekday MLB games, purchase of MLB.TV for local/regional broadcasts and keeping basically unlimited use of highlights, etc. for $1.4 Billion over 3 years. Netflix got Home Run Derby at the All Star Game for reported $35 million.Also, NBC concludes golf season with Fed Ex Cup finale' in Atlanta with another HUGE (relative) audience number of over 4 million average (up 20% over last year).  The Ryder Cup (USA vs. Europe) looms in late September on NBC, too.U.S. Open Tennis EVERYWHERE on ESPN/ABC platforms but does this country really care anymore?And, what about the Little League World Series and "overkill" there?Hear it all on the "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure that you are subscribed on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.

Newest "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast" returns with co-hosts T.J. Rives and Mike Gill. They have many takes on subjects like:College Football is BACK- Did Ohio St. try to ban David Portnoy of Barstool Sports from being in their stadium Saturday for Fox "Big Noon Kickoff" or not? The boys have theories.- Both pregame shows, including "College Gameday" on ESPN will be in Columbus for Texas at Buckeyes. Legend Lee Corso's final live show.- Dublin, Ireland CFB opener lost 20% audience on ESPN Saturday for Iowa State-Kansas State (4 mil avg). Still that won Saturday in the ratings.Meanwhile, Youtube TV and Fox (Newscorp) are in a carriage dispute with deadline looming Wednesday 5 p.m. Will subscribers lose out on seeing CFB, MLB etc this weekend? Bigger if Fox News is dropped, too!MLB settles on it's revamped TV packages- NBC getting Friday/Sunday and the Wildcard games for reportedly $200 mil per year. ESPN stays in for select weekday MLB games, purchase of MLB.TV for local/regional broadcasts and keeping basically unlimited use of highlights, etc. for $1.4 Billion over 3 years. Netflix got Home Run Derby at the All Star Game for reported $35 million.Also, NBC concludes golf season with Fed Ex Cup finale' in Atlanta with another HUGE (relative) audience number of over 4 million average (up 20% over last year).  The Ryder Cup (USA vs. Europe) looms in late September on NBC, too.U.S. Open Tennis EVERYWHERE on ESPN/ABC platforms but does this country really care anymore?And, what about the Little League World Series and "overkill" there?Hear it all on the "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure that you are subscribed on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.

It's a brand new edition of our sports media show/podcast as co-host Mike Gill is back from his European vacation along with T.J. Rives to talk news, personalities and takes on the "LWOS Media Podcast!"The start with:MLB Broadcaster Deals Breaking News Kendall Baker of Yahoo Sports Reported Tuesday night that Apple is out for Friday nights and that a Friday/Sunday package that includes the Wildcard round is about to agreed to by Comcast/NBC/Peacock. Also, Netflix will buy the Homerun Derby on All Star Week and ESPN will apparently buy MLB.TV and stream all non-national games through their new paid app launch. The guys go over it all.Next, Rich Eisen was back hosting "Retro-SportsCenter" on ESPN Monday night for the first time in 22 years. Moving Tribute to the late Stuart Scott (his partner for 7 years) and more. Mike LOVED it. Should more of it continue?Also, Eisen's daily TV show will now be on ESPN's new paid app and on ESPN radio affiliates, too.Next up, SkyDance/Paramount+ gets the UFC exclusively on a 7 year nearly $8 Billion Deal. Amazing money being spent. Why did they do it for that price?Then, former Superbowl winning QB turned Fox Sports lead NFL analyst, Tom Brady was doing the "walk in" to the Raiders game Saturday in Las Vegas in full team gear. At what point does NFL tell him to "tone it down" if he's going to be a national broadcaster? The boys have takes.And finally, more on ESPN women's hoops analyst Monica McNutt and the idiocy of last Friday with here not knowing who Barry Sanders is on First Take? She asked comedian, "Druski,"  if it's was a Shadeur Sanders tribute? Soooo, so, bad for ESPN but we wonder, why did they put her in that position to fail?All of that and more on the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe to us on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.!

It's a brand new edition of our sports media show/podcast as co-host Mike Gill is back from his European vacation along with T.J. Rives to talk news, personalities and takes on the "LWOS Media Podcast!"The start with:MLB Broadcaster Deals Breaking News Kendall Baker of Yahoo Sports Reported Tuesday night that Apple is out for Friday nights and that a Friday/Sunday package that includes the Wildcard round is about to agreed to by Comcast/NBC/Peacock. Also, Netflix will buy the Homerun Derby on All Star Week and ESPN will apparently buy MLB.TV and stream all non-national games through their new paid app launch. The guys go over it all.Next, Rich Eisen was back hosting "Retro-SportsCenter" on ESPN Monday night for the first time in 22 years. Moving Tribute to the late Stuart Scott (his partner for 7 years) and more. Mike LOVED it. Should more of it continue?Also, Eisen's daily TV show will now be on ESPN's new paid app and on ESPN radio affiliates, too.Next up, SkyDance/Paramount+ gets the UFC exclusively on a 7 year nearly $8 Billion Deal. Amazing money being spent. Why did they do it for that price?Then, former Superbowl winning QB turned Fox Sports lead NFL analyst, Tom Brady was doing the "walk in" to the Raiders game Saturday in Las Vegas in full team gear. At what point does NFL tell him to "tone it down" if he's going to be a national broadcaster? The boys have takes.And finally, more on ESPN women's hoops analyst Monica McNutt and the idiocy of last Friday with here not knowing who Barry Sanders is on First Take? She asked comedian, "Druski,"  if it's was a Shadeur Sanders tribute? Soooo, so, bad for ESPN but we wonder, why did they put her in that position to fail?All of that and more on the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe to us on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.!

The latest episode of Fanatic Weekend with Mike Gill features a recap of the Phillies' recent loss to the Nationals. The team is back in action early this morning, but they will be without Zack Wheeler, who has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to a blood clot in his right shoulder. In other sports news, the Eagles faced a defeat against the Browns in their second preseason game yesterday afternoon. Mike shares his five key takeaways from the match, and he and Nate provide audio highlights from the game and subsequent press conferences to give listeners a deeper understanding of the team's performance. Joining the discussion, Bob Wankel offers insights into the Phillies' situation, while John McMullen shares his observations from the Eagles' latest preseason outing. Together, they provide a comprehensive overview of the current state of both teams as the season progresses.

Mike Gill breaks down everything with the Phillies including the deadline, the outfield, the bullpen & ticket pricing. Bob Wankel from Crossing Broad joined Mike on the Phillies deadline, and we aired Kevin Patullo's press conference live from the NovaCare Complex

On the newest edition of the sports media show/podcast we're back talking the passing of baseball icon Ryne Sandberg of the Chicago Cubs and the media angles around his playing and managerial career, etc. Plus, we talk the NFL getting back to work with training camps and the scary mass shooting at the HQ in Manhattan on Monday, where the gunman was apparently targeting their officies.It's all part of the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast" with co-hosts T.J. Rives and Mike Gill.The guys are also joined by George Ofman from Chicago. George is the host of the "Tell me a story I don't know' sports podcast to talk the passing of Sandberg and give insight on his career, the coverage of it and more.Also, T.J. and Mike talk the scary cancer surgery for Colorado Buffaloes coach and Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders. He met the media on Monday.And, they also prop the Nascar on TNT coverage from Sunday's "Brickyard 400" race at Indianapolis with the thrilling final two laps coverage.It's all on this "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

On the newest edition of the sports media show/podcast we're back talking the passing of baseball icon Ryne Sandberg of the Chicago Cubs and the media angles around his playing and managerial career, etc. Plus, we talk the NFL getting back to work with training camps and the scary mass shooting at the HQ in Manhattan on Monday, where the gunman was apparently targeting their officies.It's all part of the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast" with co-hosts T.J. Rives and Mike Gill.The guys are also joined by George Ofman from Chicago. George is the host of the "Tell me a story I don't know' sports podcast to talk the passing of Sandberg and give insight on his career, the coverage of it and more.Also, T.J. and Mike talk the scary cancer surgery for Colorado Buffaloes coach and Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders. He met the media on Monday.And, they also prop the Nascar on TNT coverage from Sunday's "Brickyard 400" race at Indianapolis with the thrilling final two laps coverage.It's all on this "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

In this edition of Fanatic Weekend, Mike Gill dives into the recent Phillies series against the Yankees and explores potential strategies the team might consider as the trade deadline approaches. To add more to the discussion, Mike invites Bob Wankel from the Phightin' Words Podcast to share insights on the Phillies, followed by John McMullen from Sports Illustrated, who provides an update on Eagles training camp. Mike highlights key storylines from the Eagles' camp and their implications for the upcoming 2025 season. Concluding the show, Mike shifts focus to the 76ers, particularly addressing Daryl Morey's role within the organization. He questions whether Morey receives the recognition he deserves and examines recent challenges associated with his leadership. The episode wraps up with a crossover segment featuring Dei Lynam.

Mike Gill starts off the show talking about the Phillies and if any moves will actually happen prior to the trade deadline. Bob Wankel joins the show for his Sunday morning baseball chat with Mike. Mike talks about the problems with the way people are perceiving the Joel Embiid article that was published earlier this week.

Our newest show/podcast welcomes back Mike Gill with T.J. Rives to go over numerous sports media topics, including:The MLB All-Star Game/coverage on Fox Sports and of course, the home run derby knockoff to decide it the ending won by the National League. Do the guys like it or not? And, what else from the ASG broadcast stood out?Next, Andrew Marchand of the the Athletic breaks the Fox/FS1 cancellation news of three daily shows, including "Speak" with Joy Taylor, apparently tiding up all of the lawsuit controversy. What does FS1 have to do to get some audience during the day?Also, the WNBA All Star Game is this weekend in Indianapolis, but Caitlin Clark was re-injured at the end of the game Tuesday night at Connecticut. She's doubtful know to be able to participate now. How much does this damper it all and that includes, the primetime audience on ABC for Saturday night?And, Samantha Ponder finally speaks out on her ESPN firing on Sage Steele's new show/podcast. It's her first public comments since being dropped from her high paying "Sunday NFL Countdown" hosting role last year.The guys also talk abou the #1 golfer in the world Scottie Scheffler playing in the "Open Championship" (or "British Open" as we know it) this week. He had some very interesting comments on what does or doesn't motivate him anymore to the media. We like the honesty! Hear it all on the "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

Our newest show/podcast welcomes back Mike Gill with T.J. Rives to go over numerous sports media topics, including:The MLB All-Star Game/coverage on Fox Sports and of course, the home run derby knockoff to decide it the ending won by the National League. Do the guys like it or not? And, what else from the ASG broadcast stood out?Next, Andrew Marchand of the the Athletic breaks the Fox/FS1 cancellation news of three daily shows, including "Speak" with Joy Taylor, apparently tiding up all of the lawsuit controversy. What does FS1 have to do to get some audience during the day?Also, the WNBA All Star Game is this weekend in Indianapolis, but Caitlin Clark was re-injured at the end of the game Tuesday night at Connecticut. She's doubtful know to be able to participate now. How much does this damper it all and that includes, the primetime audience on ABC for Saturday night?And, Samantha Ponder finally speaks out on her ESPN firing on Sage Steele's new show/podcast. It's her first public comments since being dropped from her high paying "Sunday NFL Countdown" hosting role last year.The guys also talk abou the #1 golfer in the world Scottie Scheffler playing in the "Open Championship" (or "British Open" as we know it) this week. He had some very interesting comments on what does or doesn't motivate him anymore to the media. We like the honesty! Hear it all on the "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

(0:00-7:33) Recapping Phillies-Padres in Game 2 (7:33-16:27) Listeners give their biggest storylines (16:27-27:38) Mike gives his biggest storyline for the first half of the Phillies season (27:38-36:50) First half storylines (36:50-51:06) Bob Wankel Host of the Phightin' Words Podcast joins the show to talk about the Phillies heading into the deadline (51:06-58:32) Ranger's future (58:32-1:11:32) Is it better to trade Ranger before he walks in free agency (1:11:32-1:18:31) The difficulty of trading Ranger (1:18:31-1:32:03) What is going on with Kerkering & Nola? (1:32:03-1:40:21) Sixers are still dependent on Joel Embiid (1:40:21-1:52:24) Eagles should not play its starters in the preseason (1:52:24-2:00:46) Phillies preview (2:00:46-2:05:38) Brendan Gunn joins the show for a crossover

(0:00-7:48) Phillies are in 1st place, but something seems to be missing (7:48-15:17) Address the Phillies rumor mill (15:17-27:13) Why Crawford should not be up now (27:13-37:24) Looking at the Phillies top 10 prospects in 2022 and how that should impact Dombrowski's aggressiveness (37:24-52:56) Bob Wankel from Crossing Broad joins Mike Gill for a Mike and Bob special on the Phillies (52:56-1:00:41) A look at the Twitter Poll on what people were most interested this weekend (besides the Phillies) (1:00:41-1:10:11) Which starter goes to the bullpen in the Playoffs? (1:10:11-1:19:48) Jeff Teague said the Sixers already have a better version of Ace Bailey (1:19:48-1:32:33) The Savannah Banana debate! (1:32:33-1:42:00) We check the text line on all of today's topics! (1:42:00-2:01:46) The top five NFC contenders to the Eagles (2:01:46-2:14:44) Sylvana Kelleher joins the show for a crossover

Mike Gill shares his thoughts on the BIGGEST problem with the Phillies. Mike shares his thoughts as to why the signing of Max Kepler was the wrong move by Dombrowski. Mike reacts to the texts from the city as they share their thoughts on the Phillies' problems.

Mike Gill shares his thoughts on the first two games of the Phillies Mets Series as both teams have an identical record. Bob Wankel joins the show to share insights on if the Phils will make any moves at the deadline. Mike talks about Ace Bailey and how he decline to workout for the Sixers. Keith Smith joined the show to preview the NBA draft. Mike talks about the 2024 Eagles.

It's our latest edition of the show where we take a look at sports media news, ratings and updates and that includes the NBA Finals and whether a prominent ESPN commentator is speaking for America on being less than interested? Plus, Caitlin Clark's returns to WNBA action, the Stanley Cup Final and more on the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast."Host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill discuss:Stephen A. Smith caught playing Solitaire on his phone while OKC-IND game 4 action was going on and how bad a look for ESPN? Did he speak for most of America though on not caring to watch that much?Then, it turns to the electric Clark bombing in three pointers for Indiana in her Saturday return to help restart interest in the WNBA season. The guys go over her quick impact.They also talk thrilling end to the rain interrupted final round of the US Open golf on Sunday for NBC won by little known JJ Spaun dramatically on the final hole. But, what was good or not so good on the TV coverage?The Stanley Cup Final wrapped up Tuesday night with another Florida Panthers win to go back to back, but disappointingly, the hockey just doesn't grow audience right now.The College World Series has a no-hitter to spice things up and also, it's the 31st anniversary of the infamous OJ Simpson Bronco chase from the L.A. cops,And, we bring back a segment from George Ofman's "Tell me a story I don't know" podcast with Bob Costas re-living how OJ was trying to call him on that Friday night, as Costas hosted the NBC NBA Finals coverage live in New York. It's great stuff.It's all part of the "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe to this feed on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.!

It's our latest edition of the show where we take a look at sports media news, ratings and updates and that includes the NBA Finals and whether a prominent ESPN commentator is speaking for America on being less than interested? Plus, Caitlin Clark's returns to WNBA action, the Stanley Cup Final and more on the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast."Host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill discuss:Stephen A. Smith caught playing Solitaire on his phone while OKC-IND game 4 action was going on and how bad a look for ESPN? Did he speak for most of America though on not caring to watch that much?Then, it turns to the electric Clark bombing in three pointers for Indiana in her Saturday return to help restart interest in the WNBA season. The guys go over her quick impact.They also talk thrilling end to the rain interrupted final round of the US Open golf on Sunday for NBC won by little known JJ Spaun dramatically on the final hole. But, what was good or not so good on the TV coverage?The Stanley Cup Final wrapped up Tuesday night with another Florida Panthers win to go back to back, but disappointingly, the hockey just doesn't grow audience right now.The College World Series has a no-hitter to spice things up and also, it's the 31st anniversary of the infamous OJ Simpson Bronco chase from the L.A. cops,And, we bring back a segment from George Ofman's "Tell me a story I don't know" podcast with Bob Costas re-living how OJ was trying to call him on that Friday night, as Costas hosted the NBC NBA Finals coverage live in New York. It's great stuff.It's all part of the "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe to this feed on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.!

Today, Mike Gill asks if you are having fun watching the Phillies this season. Plus, would you rather have Jaire Alexander or Justin Simmons, and how has Joel Embiid never had meaningful conversations with Julius 'Dr. J' Erving or Charles Barkley? Mike is joined by Bob Wankel to discuss the latest on the Phillies and John McMullen to discuss the Birds.

Mike Gill Reacts to Eagles' Final Spring Workouts & Talks Biggest Questions for Camp!

On our newest edition of the sports media POD, host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill return with their insight, info and opinions on the latest.They go over:The NBA Finals are underway with a close game and blowout, but commissioner Adam Silver is already complaining about TV Ratings always being mentioned. Also, is it over for the ABC 3 person booth?Next, the Stanley Cup Coverage is excellent for Turner/TNT. The guys discuss how Kenny Albert Ed Olyczk and Brian Boucher have messed into a great "championship call" night in and night out. They also play Albert's 2OT call of Brad Marchand GW goal for the Panthers.Next, legendary Dick Vitale Re-Ups with ESPN and celebrates his 86th Birthday Plus, TJ has a story of being with Dick at a hall of fame banquet last week in Tampa, too.Next, Mike disses on the Belmont Stakes coverage on Fox. Why with a network known for being so good, was the broadcast soooo lame?!We await the ratings result (drop) for the CBS/WNBA prime time game for Indiana at Chicago WITHOUT Caitlin Clark.Later this week it's the U.S. Open golf on NBC/Golf Channel, where the course at Oakmont Golf Glub just outside Pennsylvania will be THE Story on how hard it is and how difficult to score it will be.Also, they prop a MLB- tremendous Call on Denzel Clarke of the A's leaping catch Monday night by the A's play by play woman, Jenny Cavanar and analyst Dallas Braden.It's all part of the "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscrbe on this feed on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

On our newest edition of the sports media POD, host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill return with their insight, info and opinions on the latest.They go over:The NBA Finals are underway with a close game and blowout, but commissioner Adam Silver is already complaining about TV Ratings always being mentioned. Also, is it over for the ABC 3 person booth?Next, the Stanley Cup Coverage is excellent for Turner/TNT. The guys discuss how Kenny Albert Ed Olyczk and Brian Boucher have messed into a great "championship call" night in and night out. They also play Albert's 2OT call of Brad Marchand GW goal for the Panthers.Next, legendary Dick Vitale Re-Ups with ESPN and celebrates his 86th Birthday Plus, TJ has a story of being with Dick at a hall of fame banquet last week in Tampa, too.Next, Mike disses on the Belmont Stakes coverage on Fox. Why with a network known for being so good, was the broadcast soooo lame?!We await the ratings result (drop) for the CBS/WNBA prime time game for Indiana at Chicago WITHOUT Caitlin Clark.Later this week it's the U.S. Open golf on NBC/Golf Channel, where the course at Oakmont Golf Glub just outside Pennsylvania will be THE Story on how hard it is and how difficult to score it will be.Also, they prop a MLB- tremendous Call on Denzel Clarke of the A's leaping catch Monday night by the A's play by play woman, Jenny Cavanar and analyst Dallas Braden.It's all part of the "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscrbe on this feed on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

It's the latest edition of our show/podcast as host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill are back to go over the sports media topics that kickoff the month of June on the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast"The guys coverNBA Finals set with OKC/IND. Is this series going to be one of the least watched ever? Were the ratings due to plummet without a "big market" involved?The guys also talk the sendoff of the "NBA on TNT" with the end of the Indiana/NY Knicks series and now, the bizarre situation with their "Inside the NBA" pre-game and post-game show going to Disney/ABC/ESPN next year.Next up is the Stanley Cup rematch with Florida/Edmonton. Will that hurt the casual interest that it's not prominent franchises and we saw it last year? The guys discuss. A possible great storyline for them is: can a Canadian team breakthrough for their first Cup since 1993?! Incredible drought for that Country, when it's "their sport."The guys also talk the reports of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament expansion heating up and why the proposals could be "dead on arrival" because CBS/Turner don't want more "play-in" type games.Also, NCAA College Baseball Tourney is going and the results were bad for the SEC specifically and now the non-power conferences may have a tougher time with the bigger conferences not wanting them in their post-seasons.The guys talk abou ti all on the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscrbie to this feed for all our content on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

It's the latest edition of our show/podcast as host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill are back to go over the sports media topics that kickoff the month of June on the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast"The guys coverNBA Finals set with OKC/IND. Is this series going to be one of the least watched ever? Were the ratings due to plummet without a "big market" involved?The guys also talk the sendoff of the "NBA on TNT" with the end of the Indiana/NY Knicks series and now, the bizarre situation with their "Inside the NBA" pre-game and post-game show going to Disney/ABC/ESPN next year.Next up is the Stanley Cup rematch with Florida/Edmonton. Will that hurt the casual interest that it's not prominent franchises and we saw it last year? The guys discuss. A possible great storyline for them is: can a Canadian team breakthrough for their first Cup since 1993?! Incredible drought for that Country, when it's "their sport."The guys also talk the reports of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament expansion heating up and why the proposals could be "dead on arrival" because CBS/Turner don't want more "play-in" type games.Also, NCAA College Baseball Tourney is going and the results were bad for the SEC specifically and now the non-power conferences may have a tougher time with the bigger conferences not wanting them in their post-seasons.The guys talk abou ti all on the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscrbie to this feed for all our content on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

Mike Gill takes the lead as he poses a question to the audience regarding their preference between Tyrese Maxey and Tyrese Haliburton before the start of the 2024-2025 NBA season. He speculates that most 76ers fans would favor Maxey, while also reflecting on the previous season, which he describes as the worst in the franchise's history. In a subsequent segment, Jeff Kerr joins the discussion to delve into the Eagles' OTA sessions, highlighting comments made by Vic Fangio during a recent media interview. The conversation touches on when fans could expect the return of Jihaad Campbell and Nakobe Dean, both of whom are sidelined due to injuries. Additionally, we explore whether the Eagles have successfully filled any gaps left by departing players with immediate starters.

On Wednesday's Football at Four on 97.3 ESPN South Jersey, Inside the Birds Geoff Mosher and host Mike Gill discuss what new Eagles OC Kevin Patullo might change from last year's offense along with some quick notes from today's OTA practice.SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON CHANNEL FOR EXCLUSIVE, AND BONUS  INTEL LIKE NO WHERE ELSE: https://www.patreon.com/insidethebirds► Sign up for our newsletter! • Visit http://eepurl.com/hZU4_n► Sky Motor Cars • Visit https://www.skymotorcars.com and tell them Adam and Geoff sent you!► Stretch Zone • Visit https://www.stretchzone.com and get 10% off your first month of membershipFollow the Hosts!► Follow our Podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/InsideBirds► Follow Geoff Mosher on Twitter: https://twitter.com/geoffpmosher► Follow Adam Caplan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/caplannfl► Follow Andrew DiCecco on Twitter: https://twitter.com/andrewdiceccoHow to access our FULL Podcast:APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/...SPREAKER: https://www.spreaker.com/user/...NFL insider veterans take an in-depth look that no other show can offer! Be sure to subscribe to stay up to date with the latest news, rumors, and discussions.For more, be sure to check out our official website: https://www.insidethebirds.com.SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON CHANNEL FOR EXCLUSIVE, BONUS CONTENT: https://www.patreon.com/insidethebirds► Sign up for our newsletter! • Visit http://eepurl.com/hZU4_n► Sky Motor Cars • Visit https://www.skymotorcars.com and tell them Adam and Geoff sent you!► Stretch Zone • Visit https://www.stretchzone.com and get 10% off your first month of membershipFollow the Hosts!► Follow our Podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/InsideBirds► Follow Geoff Mosher on Twitter: https://twitter.com/geoffpmosher► Follow Adam Caplan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/caplannfl► Follow Andrew DiCecco on Twitter: https://twitter.com/andrewdiceccoHow to access our FULL Podcast:APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/...SPREAKER: https://www.spreaker.com/user/...NFL insider veterans take an in-depth look that no other show can offer! Be sure to subscribe to stay up to date with the latest news, rumors, and discussions.For more, be sure to check out our official website: https://www.insidethebirds.com.

It's the newest edition of the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast" off the Memorial Day Weekend covering everyting from racing to the NBA to MLB having new interest in Sunday night baseball?Host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill are back and go over:- Indy 500 scores BIG in the ratings in it's Fox Debut. Why did it do so well?- The NBA is one game away from a Thunder/Pacers Finals and is that going to be an audience disaster or sign of a new wave of NBA stars that have to take over?- Plus, the NBA on Turner "Swansong" coming at the end of Pacers/Knicks after 40+ years of doing pro basketball.- Also, Caitlin Clark is injured- are the WNBA Interest/Ratings about to suffer?- New- NBC And Apple reportedly are neegotiating For the Sunday Night MLB package that ESPN apparently no longer wants.- And, it's late May and we have  in-fighting For conferences over the College Football Playoff format. The guys explain and detail the greedy moves by the SEC and Big Ten upcoming.It's all part of the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast," and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

It's the newest edition of the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast" off the Memorial Day Weekend covering everyting from racing to the NBA to MLB having new interest in Sunday night baseball?Host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill are back and go over:- Indy 500 scores BIG in the ratings in it's Fox Debut. Why did it do so well?- The NBA is one game away from a Thunder/Pacers Finals and is that going to be an audience disaster or sign of a new wave of NBA stars that have to take over?- Plus, the NBA on Turner "Swansong" coming at the end of Pacers/Knicks after 40+ years of doing pro basketball.- Also, Caitlin Clark is injured- are the WNBA Interest/Ratings about to suffer?- New- NBC And Apple reportedly are neegotiating For the Sunday Night MLB package that ESPN apparently no longer wants.- And, it's late May and we have  in-fighting For conferences over the College Football Playoff format. The guys explain and detail the greedy moves by the SEC and Big Ten upcoming.It's all part of the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast," and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

He has one of the most exciting play by play jobs in all of sports. Larry Collmus is the live track announcer for some of the biggest moments in horse racing, including NBC Sports coverage of the "Triple Crown" races. And, he's with our host Mike Gill on a special editoin of the "LWOS Media Podcast!"The 59 year old Collmus, a Baltimore, MD, native, is off his thrilling call of "Journalism," the horse who narrowly lost the 2025 Kentucky Derby finishing second, roaring from behind to narrowly win the Preakness this past weekend.Larry gives Mike insight into all that goes into seeing and calling a dramatic race like last Saturday and talks more about his long career as an announcer at famous tracks all over the U.S. Collmus has been with NBC since 2011 and continues quite a run as such a recognizable voice in sports play by play.Hear him on the "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

He has one of the most exciting play by play jobs in all of sports. Larry Collmus is the live track announcer for some of the biggest moments in horse racing, including NBC Sports coverage of the "Triple Crown" races. And, he's with our host Mike Gill on a special editoin of the "LWOS Media Podcast!"The 59 year old Collmus, a Baltimore, MD, native, is off his thrilling call of "Journalism," the horse who narrowly lost the 2025 Kentucky Derby finishing second, roaring from behind to narrowly win the Preakness this past weekend.Larry gives Mike insight into all that goes into seeing and calling a dramatic race like last Saturday and talks more about his long career as an announcer at famous tracks all over the U.S. Collmus has been with NBC since 2011 and continues quite a run as such a recognizable voice in sports play by play.Hear him on the "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

We're back with another edition talking all things sports media, as Caitlin Clark and the WNBA have returned, a crazy finish and great race call to the Preakness, Bill Belichick is still trying to rehab his image and more on the "LWOS Media Podcast."Host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill return with their insight and analysis on the topics this week.What about the Clark/Angel Reese contraoversy and how the WNBA continues in year two of having a transcendent player to botch the situaion and promotion, etc.? Still, the ratings for her games with Indiana are tremendous by their previous standard. The guys discuss.There's alson NBA Playoffs talk and can the NY Knicks save the ratings for ESPN/ABC in the Finals? Also, the ECF series of Knicks/Pacers willl be the last games on Turner for awhile.They also go over the outstanding race call finish to the 2025 Preakness with announcer Larry Colmus and discuss how to make the Triple Crown races better attended by the top horses.Plus talk on Scottie Scheffler winning the PGA Champ on CBS, the NHL Final Four for the Stanley Cup Playoffs are set, the Indy 500 goes to Fox Sunday and Scott Hanson is back on NFL Redzone too!It's all part of the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

We're back with another edition talking all things sports media, as Caitlin Clark and the WNBA have returned, a crazy finish and great race call to the Preakness, Bill Belichick is still trying to rehab his image and more on the "LWOS Media Podcast."Host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill return with their insight and analysis on the topics this week.What about the Clark/Angel Reese contraoversy and how the WNBA continues in year two of having a transcendent player to botch the situaion and promotion, etc.? Still, the ratings for her games with Indiana are tremendous by their previous standard. The guys discuss.There's alson NBA Playoffs talk and can the NY Knicks save the ratings for ESPN/ABC in the Finals? Also, the ECF series of Knicks/Pacers willl be the last games on Turner for awhile.They also go over the outstanding race call finish to the 2025 Preakness with announcer Larry Colmus and discuss how to make the Triple Crown races better attended by the top horses.Plus talk on Scottie Scheffler winning the PGA Champ on CBS, the NHL Final Four for the Stanley Cup Playoffs are set, the Indy 500 goes to Fox Sunday and Scott Hanson is back on NFL Redzone too!It's all part of the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

We're back with another week and takes/news on sports media from Michael Jordan joining NBC's NBA covergae, to the NFL flexing it's off field interest again this week and the "Rich Eisen Show' is on the move back to where he started nationally, ESPN. It's all part of the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast"Host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill of "The Sports Bash" five day a week afternoon show in Atlantic City, NJ return with their insight and opinions.They talk some NBA Playoffs and shaky games and looming matchups that might not have a lot of interest. But, there was definitely intrigue from the Monday night NBA Draft Lottery and Cooper Flagg headed to Dallas.Plus, will MJ make an impact and even, be critical of players/coaches, etc. as a broadcaster later this year?Also, the boys are interested in the NFL putting out it's schedule on Wednesday night and the amount of natonal standalone games and different places that they will be played.Plus, they discuss what ESPN might be up to with the Rich Eisen Show coming to their outlets online and on maybe on ESPN Radio? It's all on the newest "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

We're back with another week and takes/news on sports media from Michael Jordan joining NBC's NBA covergae, to the NFL flexing it's off field interest again this week and the "Rich Eisen Show' is on the move back to where he started nationally, ESPN. It's all part of the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast"Host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill of "The Sports Bash" five day a week afternoon show in Atlantic City, NJ return with their insight and opinions.They talk some NBA Playoffs and shaky games and looming matchups that might not have a lot of interest. But, there was definitely intrigue from the Monday night NBA Draft Lottery and Cooper Flagg headed to Dallas.Plus, will MJ make an impact and even, be critical of players/coaches, etc. as a broadcaster later this year?Also, the boys are interested in the NFL putting out it's schedule on Wednesday night and the amount of natonal standalone games and different places that they will be played.Plus, they discuss what ESPN might be up to with the Rich Eisen Show coming to their outlets online and on maybe on ESPN Radio? It's all on the newest "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

Some insane endings in the Stanley Cup and NBA Playoff matchups, one of the premier single events in sports, the Kentucky Derby, delivers on audience and more are part of the latest "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast!"Host T.J. Rives is back with co-host Mike Gill to go over it all and give some insight and takes.They talk first about some great play by play moments by Kenny Albert of TNT in the thrilling game 7 finish of the NHL series with Winnipeg and St. Louis. And, then, follow it up with fellow Turner broadcaster Ian Eagle calling a last second three pointer for the Nuggets to beat the Thunder in game 1 on Monday night. The guys have thoughts on the broadcasters showing greatness.Then, the attention turns to the Kentucky Derby and the success that NBC has had growing the audience year after year for the race. Also, though, there was a scary situation for one of their premier broadcasters in Mike Tirico, who had a food allergy make him ill and take him off the pre-race coverage. You'll hear from Tirico on what happened and our guys can relate their own food allergy stories, too.The guys talk the media handling of the Batimore Ravens releasing controversial kicker Justin Tucker and finish by going over an amazing TV series finale' anniversary for May 6th of 2004.It's all part of the "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.!

Some insane endings in the Stanley Cup and NBA Playoff matchups, one of the premier single events in sports, the Kentucky Derby, delivers on audience and more are part of the latest "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast!"Host T.J. Rives is back with co-host Mike Gill to go over it all and give some insight and takes.They talk first about some great play by play moments by Kenny Albert of TNT in the thrilling game 7 finish of the NHL series with Winnipeg and St. Louis. And, then, follow it up with fellow Turner broadcaster Ian Eagle calling a last second three pointer for the Nuggets to beat the Thunder in game 1 on Monday night. The guys have thoughts on the broadcasters showing greatness.Then, the attention turns to the Kentucky Derby and the success that NBC has had growing the audience year after year for the race. Also, though, there was a scary situation for one of their premier broadcasters in Mike Tirico, who had a food allergy make him ill and take him off the pre-race coverage. You'll hear from Tirico on what happened and our guys can relate their own food allergy stories, too.The guys talk the media handling of the Batimore Ravens releasing controversial kicker Justin Tucker and finish by going over an amazing TV series finale' anniversary for May 6th of 2004.It's all part of the "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.!

On Wednesday's Football at Four on 97.3 ESPN South Jersey, ITB's Geoff Mosher and host Mike Gill discussed the 2025 Eagles defense and how it compares to the Super Bowl defense from last season during our daily segment.SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON CHANNEL FOR EXCLUSIVE, BONUS CONTENT: https://www.patreon.com/insidethebirds► Sign up for our newsletter! • Visit http://eepurl.com/hZU4_n► Sky Motor Cars • Visit https://www.skymotorcars.com and tell them Adam and Geoff sent you!► Stretch Zone • Visit https://www.stretchzone.com and get 10% off your first month of membershipFollow the Hosts!► Follow our Podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/InsideBirds► Follow Geoff Mosher on Twitter: https://twitter.com/geoffpmosher► Follow Adam Caplan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/caplannfl► Follow Sam Finkel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/sam_finkelHow to access our FULL Podcast:APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/...SPREAKER: https://www.spreaker.com/user/...NFL insider veterans take an in-depth look that no other show can offer! Be sure to subscribe to stay up to date with the latest news, rumors, and discussions.For more, be sure to check out our official website: https://www.insidethebirds.com.

It's a jammed edition of the latest "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast" with so much to cover from the plummeting NFL Draft status of Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders, to former Patriots coach Bill Belichick and his "girlfriend problem" as it relates to coverage and the NBA playoffs heating up.Host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill are back wtih their insight and takes on it all.Why did Deion Sanders' son not get drafted on the first two nights costing him 10s of millions of dollars and more to our point, what about the media coverage and the takes? The guys go over with insight and analysis of the draft on ESPN, NFL Network and the internet.Also, what's up with Belichick, who's a first time college coach with North Carolina and has his nearly 50 years younger girlfriend already badly damaged his situation with her handling of the media? We discuss it all.There's trouble for Shannon Sharpe and have we seen the last of him on ESPN, plus, a top Fox Sports executive is now out of his role with two different lawsuits pending against him and the huge broadcaster.The guys also talk NBA Playoffs coverage and ratings and wonder what would be so wrong with having Kevin Harlan and Reggie Miller call the NBA Finals one year? The are truly great together on game coverage on Turner Sports.Hear it all on the newest "Last Word on Sports Media Podcsat" and make sure to be on this feed for all our coverage through Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

It's a jammed edition of the latest "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast" with so much to cover from the plummeting NFL Draft status of Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders, to former Patriots coach Bill Belichick and his "girlfriend problem" as it relates to coverage and the NBA playoffs heating up.Host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill are back wtih their insight and takes on it all.Why did Deion Sanders' son not get drafted on the first two nights costing him 10s of millions of dollars and more to our point, what about the media coverage and the takes? The guys go over with insight and analysis of the draft on ESPN, NFL Network and the internet.Also, what's up with Belichick, who's a first time college coach with North Carolina and has his nearly 50 years younger girlfriend already badly damaged his situation with her handling of the media? We discuss it all.There's trouble for Shannon Sharpe and have we seen the last of him on ESPN, plus, a top Fox Sports executive is now out of his role with two different lawsuits pending against him and the huge broadcaster.The guys also talk NBA Playoffs coverage and ratings and wonder what would be so wrong with having Kevin Harlan and Reggie Miller call the NBA Finals one year? The are truly great together on game coverage on Turner Sports.Hear it all on the newest "Last Word on Sports Media Podcsat" and make sure to be on this feed for all our coverage through Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

On this week's Last Word on Sports Media, host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill react to the breaking news of Lee Corso's retirement from #ESPN's College #GameDay and his legendary media legacy. It's a move that has been years in the making. Why now? And, what's the natural evolution of that show?The guys also dive deep into media coverage of the #NBA and #NHL #StanleyCup playoffs, and preview how ESPN and #NFL Network are handling their 2025 #NFLDraft coverage. Who's doing it best, what to expect from live broadcasts, and how networks are stacking their talent? You'll hear the draft story of former New York Giants running back great now turned WFAN Radio and CBS Sports NFL broadcast Tiki Barber telling Tiki Barber his draft story. And, his twin brother Ronde, who went on to a Hall of Fame career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, was picked a little while later than night in 1997.The guys also go over the NBA's TV ratings from Easter weekend and the bump that they got from the Lakers, Celtics and Warriors in their standalone games. Also, there was a massive technical glitch for Turner Sports NBA coverage in Cleveland and sideline reporter and former Magic player Dennis Scott saved the broadcast.The guys also talk Wrestlemania coverage for the WWE and the "Pat McAfee Show" for ESPN, etc.We give you insights, behind-the-scenes talk, and media takes you won't hear anywhere else on the "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spotify/Spreaker, etc.!

We're back with another April edition of our show talking the HUGE Sunday on the course for Rory McIlroy winning The Masters and for CBS wtih the massive audience his dramatic playoff win brought. Plus, was a prominent ESPN host really about to leave for rival Fox Sports? We're ready to go over it all on the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast!"Host T.J. Rives is back with co-host Mike Gill to give their insight and takes.They discuss the dramatics on CBS Sunday and why the Masters resonates for sports fans that aren't really golf fans. And, how Jim Nantz is in his best element calling this event.Then, they turn to the story of Rece Davis re-signing with ESPN to continue to host their College Gameday for football and basketball, but was he really close to leaving for Fox Sports' coverage of college football and more? Lots of discussion on this.The guys also talk the NBA playoffs starting mid-week with their lastest "Play-in" one game elimination games to set their final two seeds in each conference. Plus, they talk about tremendous national hockey play by play voice Kenny Albert getting a new role with the N.Y. Rangers.And, they wrap with some LEGENDARY boxing nostalgia on the 40th anniversary of the Marvin Hagler-Thomas "Hitman" Hearns three round brawl from 1985. They also have some quick comments with an interivews with from great boxing broadcasters Al Bernstein and Barry Tompkins.It's all on the "LWOS Media Podcast!" and make sure to follow/subscribe for our content on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

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