Podcasts about national media

In hour four, Miami remains the betting favorite to land LeBron James. Still in shock at the mistake Inter Miami's goalkeeper made last night. Plus, ripping Colin Cowherd for repeating the same old incorrect take about the Heat not having shooters.

Did the Pittsburgh Steelers make a series of costly mistakes... or is the national media jumping to conclusions? Today on State of the Steelers, we're breaking down THREE major national stories that have Steelers Nation talking:

Hosts of a Barstool Sports podcast doubled-down on their criticism of Cardinals fans, and added a critique of Busch Stadium. Amy and Chris disagree. 'It is a good ballpark, it is a good stadium,' says Chris after a host said that Busch isn't a good ballpark, and the best thing about it was the skyline outside.

For well over a week, we've been saying the obvious: LeBron to Miami makes sense. Over the last 24 hours, it appears several members of the national media are starting to agree.

Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin dive into the chaos of "LeBron Watch," highlighting how national media members are growing increasingly frustrated by the lack of information. They analyze the massive global coordination required for any potential move James makes while laughing at local rumors and social media theories. 02:27 - Show Guest Lineup 04:50 - Career and Retirement Talk 07:40 - National Media LeBron Frustration 10:50 - Social Media Rumor Mills 15:05 - LeBron's Global Business Impact

AWadd takes us on a trip around the world of sports when we open up the sports app! AJ Dybantsa was dominant in his summer league debut against number 2 overall pick Darryn Peterson! How good can he be in the NBA and what is the best comp for him? Hear the national media's response to Dybantsa's debut! Tune in LIVE every weekday from 12-3 PM everywhere on the Audacy app and locally at 910 the fan and 105.1 FM for more AWadd Radio!!

Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin react to ESPN's latest rankings placing the Browns' starting lineup near the bottom of the NFL, debating whether Deshaun Watson and the offensive line are truly that concerning. The discussion explores if the national media is overlooking young talent like Quinshon Judkins or if the roster is being unfairly dismissed compared to teams like the Jets and Giants. 01:06 - Speculating On Breer's Vacation 04:54 - ESPN Ranks Browns 31st 09:38 - Browns Starting Lineup Evaluation 11:21 - Cleveland As An Ignored Team

Bickley and Marotta talk Cardinals, Diamondbacks, and go through Rush Hour Reboot.

Ken and Lima tackle the speculation of LeBron James returning to the Cavaliers and why national media fit narratives are misguided. They analyze Ric Bucher's recent comments regarding LeBron's leverage and the business side of NBA ownership. The conversation shifts to Ken's weekend experiences and a look at the Guardians' series against the White Sox. 01:30 - LeBron James Return Speculation 04:40 - National Media Bias and Cleveland 07:30 - Debunking NBA Fit Concerns 11:15 - Cavaliers Roster Retooling Discussion 18:05 - Ric Bucher on LeBron's Leverage 23:30 - Cavaliers Championship Odds 28:20 - Guardians Series Recap vs White Sox 35:40 - LeBron Decision Timing and USA Soccer

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima dive into the latest LeBron James rumors, reacting to insights from former players Joe Johnson and Jeff Teague regarding a potential Cleveland return. They challenge criticisms from national figures Bill Simmons and Zach Lowe, with Ken Carman suggesting that national writers are biased against the city for personal convenience. The duo also debates the significance of regular-season Guardians baseball compared to the World Cup. 03:13 - Local Events and Personal Updates 06:33 - Rich Paul and LeBron Rumors 10:32 - Players Predict Cavs Return 14:13 - Media Criticizes Cleveland Fit 19:16 - Lima Defends NBA Parity 23:39 - Carman's Media Bias Conspiracy 28:03 - Championship Expectations and Moves 36:21 - Guardians vs World Cup Soccer

Mariners Broadcaster Ryan Rowland-Smith joins the show for his weekly segment to talk about the Mariners recent struggles, trade deadline targets, and much more. They talk about the disrespect towards the Seahawks from the National Media, and talk about how the Super Bowl Champions can use it as motivation. And they talk about the importance of a players character when signing free agents in the NFL.

We have to do better!

Ali Mac, Dylan Mathews, and Beau Morgan continue to react to Senior NFL Writer for CBS Sports Pete Prisco's 100 best NFL players list entering the new season, talk about Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson being 17th on the list, Falcons right guard Chris Lindstrom being ranked 33rd on the list, and Falcons wide receiver Drake London being ranked 96th, talk about if they agree with where Pete has Bijan, Chris, and Drake ranked, discuss if they think any other Falcons should be in Pete's Top 100 list, and explain why they think Bijan is sometimes underrated by the national media due to the Falcons lack of success recently.

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Chris Dodson, a national reporter for ClutchPoints, joined Sports Talk. Dodson broke down the USMNT's run in the 2026 World Cup. He also reviewed the Pelicans' options in the 2026 NBA Draft.

In the third hour, Bone & Fitty are joined by Owen Watterson, who previews the NBA Draft outlook for the Charlotte Hornets, the guys react to another national media pundit wanting to see the Panthers make a change at QB, & they preview the Diamond Heels' CWS series against Oklahoma See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

World Cup update and the national media is hyping up the Cowboys already.

The Knicks are dominating the NBA Finals, but are they still not getting the respect they deserve? On WFAN's Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to the national media's continued focus on Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs instead of giving credit to Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, and the Knicks.

The Commanders are longshots to make the playoffs according to the experts.

-On3's Ari Wasserman wrote about Trae Taylor yesterday, saying his performance in the Elite 11 camp and strong commitment toNebraska “allows Husker fans to dream again,” even though they had this same thought when Dylan Raiola was at the camp in 2023and eventually ended up at Nebraska-Raiola's time in Lincoln wasn't a disaster, but it wasn't great---just OK, really. And Husker fans had really big dreams about what hecould achieve here…does that prevent Kool-Aid from being guzzled about Trae Taylor or is anything different this time?Our Sponsors:* Check out Hims and use my code hims.com/EARLYBREAK for a great deal: https://www.hims.com* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Hour 5: Knicks haters in national media don't want to see Jalen Brunson finish this. Tommy wants to see the Mets at MSG for game 3 to support the Knicks. Congrats to Torts and Tommy wants to hear from Steve Cohen.

The hate is brewing from national media and fans alike toward OKC Thunder, but why? Brandon Drumm and Travis Davidson break it down while also talking about Wemby's struggles to stay on the court for significant minutes at times without being utterly exhausted and his up-and-down emotions leading to no-show at postgame presser after game four loss the Spurs had. Is there more to it all? Plus, predictions on game six and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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College Football media are worried that a potential 24-team College Football Playoff would ruin the regular season. Overreaction or fair? Time for a coverage check.

Did the refs get jobbed?

THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Wednesday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Please Tell Me What to Think/The Is No Fuel Crisis In New Zealand/Why the Media Leans Left/Stop Making Buying Tickets So HardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday on The A-Team, Adam Clanton and Adam Wexler break down the national media frenzy surrounding Kevin Durant's injury, as “body language experts” also fuel talk of a possible offseason move.

Will this be the pick?

Who has the right to determine how a pregnancy should be delivered? Kelley Fox and Rev. Terry Williams tackle recent reporting that documents incidents in Florida where Black women have been forced into delivering their pregnancies via C-section against their will. Putting these latest examples of government overreach into historical & social context, Kelley and Rev. Terry cover the ethics of bodily autonomy, analogous medical freedom situations, and the role racism plays in the policies of force that disparately affect pregnant people in the United States. Links to discussed content: Court-ordered C-sections: www.propublica.org/article/florida-court-ordered-c-sections UltraViolet Petition Against Forced C-Sections:  https://act.weareultraviolet.org/sign/no_forced_csections/ Killing the Black Body, by Dorothy Roberts: https://archive.org/details/killingblackbody00robe Department of Rehabilitation & Corrections Pregnancy Outcomes Bill: www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/hb542 Ohio Universal Pregnancy Registry Bill: www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/hb754 Local Ohio Media on Universal Pregnancy Registry Bill: Bill: www.cincinnati.com/story/news/politics/2026/03/17/ohio-bill-would-require-fetal-birth-death-certificates/89183531007/ National Media on Ohio Universal Pregnancy Registry Bill: https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/listen-velshi-ohio-gop-bill-track-every-pregnancy/ 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: https://constitutioncenter.org/the-constitution/amendments/amendment-xiii Restorative & Transformative Justice Training:  https://www.faithchoiceohio.org/restorative-and-transformative-justice-training Music by Korbin Jones

In the 7th segment of Steiny and Guru live from Chase Center the discuss the job of Tony Vitello so far and how the National Media has caught onto the struggling Giants

We turn to JD Pickell for a take on Matt Rhule and Spring Football, how does the national media view the Huskers heading into Year 4 of The Matt Rhule Era?

The crew react to national MVP rankings and they are still disrespecting Jaylen Brown. Why hasn't he moved past fifth in the rankings, do people still view him as a number 2?

Salk shouts out the listeners to start the show for a couple different reasons and also mentions a couple questions from the text line. They also re-air their interview with Michael Ginnitti of Spotrac to get his analysis on the JSN extension and more. Then, he reacts to sound from some national NFL media who believe the Seahawks won't be the NFC West favorites in 2026 and he fully disagrees.

Bob and Dave review some of the other hosts’ takes on the WBC, positional battles within the Mariners, expectations from the National Media, and more in Best of The Rest. They talk about the Mariners players that they expect to take a big step forward in 2026. And they read your Mean Texts.

Jason and Chad Hartman continue a conversation from after the Twins game about CBS shutting down their Radio News division and what effect that will have on WCCO. Plus, there's a huge local TV merger in the news. Jason has details!

Three Point Stance - Fitzy rooting for Venezuela in WBC?! Say it ain't so! // What the Waddle trade means for the Pats // How to fill the Diggs hole //

National media jumps on Celtics bandwagon, "book your Boston hotels now!"

The crew on Circle Back reacts to the latest wave of national media coverage around sports betting, including a recent piece from The Atlantic that sparked debate across gambling Twitter. The panel discusses whether these stories are genuinely trying to explore the problems within the industry or if they're being produced with the intention of villainizing sports betting altogether. From misleading narratives to misunderstandings about how the market actually works, the group breaks down where they think the media continues to get it wrong. Later, the crew responds after Kelly In Vegas clapped back on Twitter following criticism of her betting content on last week's show. The discussion turns into a broader conversation about modern betting media, content quality, and accountability within sports betting Twitter. To close things out, the panel reacts to a viral Jeff Nadu tweet and satirically debates whether it's time to start teaching kids how to gamble in a world where betting is now everywhere. Hosted by Jacob Gramegna, this episode of Circle Back features professional sports bettor and CEO of The Hammer Rob Pizzola, sophisticated square Geoff Fienberg, and special guest Jason Cooper of The Hammer Daily filling in for basketball originator Kirk Evans.

Hour 1 of Tuesday's 3HL, the crew reacts to some of the national narrative around the Titans big FA spending spree, Jim Wyatt of tennesseetitans.com joined the show to discuss the reported Titans moves, and a look at the biggest names left available in FA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The guys open up the show with a discussion on the over/under wins total from DraftKings being 6.5 for the Falcons in 2026. With questions at the QB spot, this is where we are right now.

Topics discussed: Patriots EVP Eliot Wolf addresses Campbell, Mayo + more in pre-combine chat // Evaluating Eliot Wolf's role in a crowded Patriots front office entering 2026 // Recapping Winter Storm Hernando + the frustrations that came with a generational blizzard

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When Stephen A. Smith sees Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Kalen DeBoer, he doesn't see the rightful heir to the Nick Saban dynasty. And, the ESPN personality made that painfully clear once more, but with a caveat. “I'm not a fan of Kalen DeBoer as the successor to Nick Saban. I have no problem with him as a football coach,” Smith said on Monday's edition of The Paul Finebaum Show on SEC Network. Joel Klatt agrees trajectory for Alabama is down Marty Smith joins the show FOLLOW TNR ON RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/c-7759604 FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zlofzLZht7dYxjNcBNpWN FOLLOW TNR ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-next-round/id1797862560 WEBSITE: https://nextroundlive.com/ MOBILE APP: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-next-round/id1580807480 SHOP THE NEXT ROUND STORE: https://nextround.store/ Like TNR on Facebook: / nextroundlive 267,216 Follow TNR on Twitter: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Instagram: / nextroundlive Follow everyone from the show on Twitter: Jim Dunaway: / jimdunaway Ryan Brown: / ryanbrownlive Lance Taylor: / thelancetaylor Scott Forester: / scottforestertv Tyler Johns: /TylerJohnsTNR Sponsor the show: sales@nextroundlive.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Athletic NBA writer Tony Jones Congressman Blake Moore final thoughts

In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened and reacted to the national media's recent criticism of the Bulls' aimless direction. After that, the guys explained the potential market manipulation surrounding Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo's involvement with a trading site.

"Too legit to quit." Dan starts the hour by going scorched-earth with his 100% authentic take, written in his own words, that the NBA media is trying to force Giannis onto a team NOT named the Miami Heat because of jealousy over the Big 3 era. He's delirious with rage. It's a sight to behold. Also, Tony's Top 5 from Crandon Park has some bold Super Bowl predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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There are a lot of ESPN personalities picking the Seahawks to beat the Patriots, and it makes Salk a little bit nervous. He dives in to why to open the show. Then, they re-air their conversation with QB coach Jordan Palmer who shares his insights on Sam Darnold, the Seahawks, the Super Bowl matchup and more.

SEGMENT 2: NEWSOM'S 2028 PRESIDENTIAL AMBITIONS Guest: Jeff Bliss (Pacific Watch) Bliss examines Governor Gavin Newsom positioning for a 2028 presidential run through public sparring with Trump. Despite national media attention from these confrontations, Newsom faces weak approval ratings within California where residents experience firsthand the failures his administration struggles to address or explain away.1903 SANTA BARBARA COAST