Podcast appearances and mentions of ryan oliver

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are joined for the third year in a row by Kevin Folli, (@KevinFolliNBA) to give a draft Preview.More smoke coming from reports of Darryn Peterson receiving real consideration for the first pick. The guys give their thoughts on Darryn potentially being the pick. Is it real? Or will they take AJ?Trae Young has declined his option. Would the guys like him back? And at what salary number would they be comfortable?

Today was a big day of news for the Washington Wizards, and Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back to discuss.Darryn Peterson has cancelled workouts, and only worked out for Washington. What does this mean for his chances of being the pick in D.C? Both AJ Dybantsa's Camp and Darryn Peterson's camp reportedly believe they are the #1 pick.Alex Sarr underwent surgery on a broken right foot. The guys give their thoughts on this injury and what it means.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back to discuss recent articles by David Aldridge/Josh Robbins, and Ben Standig. The Wizards have reportedly narrowed their prospect list down to two for their selection at number one.Recent video clips have come out with AJ Dybantsa's reaction to the Wizards receiving the number one pick. Ryan and Chase discuss their thoughts on his reaction. Does he seem happy to potentially be a Wizard?Trae Young went on The Pivot, and discussed the process of him being traded to Washington. Our thoughts on a potential extension for Trae.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are joined by WonzoTV to discuss all things Wizards.Wonzo makes his case for Cam Boozer as his number one prospect on the board. With rumors circulating of the OKC Thunder's interest in Justin Champagnie, the guys discuss whether they would be willing to trade him for pick 17, or if they would rather keep him.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are joined by Jim Coulter (@Wiz_Weekly) of the Wizards Weekly podcast to discuss the NBA draft.Jim makes his case for Cam Boozer, and why he believes he is worthy of the first overall pick. Who do the guys ultimately believe ends up being the pick in Washington? The case for AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson and Cam Boozer.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back with a more in depth conversation about the first overall pick.Who do the guys prefer between AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson? Should Cam Boozer receive more thought for the first overall pick?Michael Winger joined the Ryen Russillo Show, and had some interesting comments on the first pick. Ryan and Chase break it down.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back, and so are the Washington Wizards. They have secured the 1st overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.The guys give their initial reactions to receiving the top pick.Who would they select with the first pick? Ryan and Chase give opposing views on their selection at number 1. Who should be the Wizards starting lineup pending the selection? Should AD be excited about the direction after the lottery?

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back to bring you an NBA Draft Lottery Preview for the Washington Wizards, who are guaranteed to pick in the top 5.Where do the guys think the Wizards will land? Who would they pick if they are slated to pick 5 in the draft?Ryan and Chase discuss who they believe would be the best fit for the current core of players, and what their thoughts are on Darius Acuff as a prospect.

Just because a retirement strategy worked for someone else doesn’t mean it fits your life. In this episode, Ryan Oliver explains why copying advice from friends, family, or coworkers can quietly throw a retirement plan off track. The conversation explores common “sounds-smart” ideas—like Roth conversions, dividend-only investing, or paying off all debt—and why context matters. Ryan breaks down the personal variables that should guide decisions, including taxes, income needs, and risk tolerance, and shares smarter ways to evaluate advice before acting on it. Schedule your complimentary appointment today: TheRetirementKey.com Get a free copy of Abe’s book: The Retirement Mountain: The 7 Steps To A Long-Lasting Retirement Follow us on social media: YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | LinkedInSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back with a pod, and give their takeaways from the first round of the playoffs. How should the Wizards build their roster based on information provided by the current playoffs?How might lottery structure changes impact the Wizards? The guys give their thoughts on Silver's big changes.Anthony Davis takes part in another interview, and makes more comments. Ryan and Chase give their thoughts once more.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back and give a letter grade to each of the key young players in the Wizards Core.The guys react to the press conferences of Will Dawkins, as well as Anthony Davis. Keefe likely to remain coach?

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are joined by friend of the pod, Will Clayton.Per Jake Fischer, the Wizards could be interested in Taylor Jenkins for the head coaching role. Our thoughts on Jenkins, and what we think of Keefe's future in DC.Anthony Davis joined Draymond Green's podcast, and discussed his thoughts on joining the Wizards.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back, and this time bring a couple of opposing views on Head Coach Brian Keefe. Is he the head coach for the Wizards long term? What would Ryan and Chase do?Has the 'tank' stunted the development of the young players in Washington? The guys discuss.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back, as the Wizards have now lost 16 straight games, putting them in prime position in the 'Tank Standings'.Despite the losses, Bilal Coulibaly and Will Riley have shined with extended looks.Who are the top prospects on the Wizards roster as of today according to Ryan and Chase?Who are on Ryan and Chase's big board for the Wizards come draft time?

The first year of retirement can feel very different when market volatility shows up early. In this episode, Ryan Oliver breaks down why the first 12 months of retirement carry added risk and how market swings can impact long‑term outcomes. The conversation covers sequence of returns risk, the shift from accumulation to distribution, and why reliability and flexibility matter once withdrawals begin. Listeners will also hear how diversification, planning for multiple market environments, and avoiding fear‑driven decisions can help retirees navigate uncertainty without overreacting. Schedule your complimentary appointment today: TheRetirementKey.com Get a free copy of Abe’s book: The Retirement Mountain: The 7 Steps To A Long-Lasting Retirement Follow us on social media: YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | LinkedInSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back, as Trae Young suits up for the Wizards for the very first time.What did the guys think of his debut? What would they think of a potential extension for Trae this offseason?Jamir Watkins signs and extension to stay in Washington longer-term. Ryan and Chase give their thoughts on keeping Jamir in DC.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back to discuss recent Wizards events. Tristan Vukcevic earns three year extension. The guys give their thoughts.Who would be in the Wizards rotation next year as of now?Souring on Darryn Peterson as a prospect at number one overall?

The Wizards made a big trade! They bring in Anthony Davis from the Dallas Mavericks. Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll break down their thoughts on bringing in the 10 time All-Star.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back, as the Wizards most recently won a game they were attempting to lose against the Sacramento Kings. The guys discuss their thoughts on the current "tank standings" and where the Wizards currently stand.The guys discuss John Wall's big night back in DC this past week.Thoughts on Tre Johnson's emergence recently early into his rookie season.

When was the last time you checked whether your estate plan still reflects your wishes? In this episode, Ryan Oliver breaks down the essential documents every retiree needs, the power of beneficiary designations, how trusts actually work, and why recent changes like the SECURE Act can reshape your family’s future. Ryan also highlights smart strategies for charitable giving and explains what must be updated after major life events. A clear, practical conversation designed to help listeners understand how thoughtful estate planning can protect loved ones and preserve a legacy. Schedule your complimentary appointment today: TheRetirementKey.com Get a free copy of Abe’s book: The Retirement Mountain: The 7 Steps To A Long-Lasting Retirement Follow us on social media: YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | LinkedInSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are joined by @Domo8186 of the Wizards of Gallery Place Podcast, and major contributor of Wizards twitter, to discuss the Trae Young deal.What did the guys think of the compensation? How does he fit on the current roster?

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back with an "emergency pod" to discuss the news reported by respected NBA reporter Marc Stein. Stein reports the Wizards have had interest in a deal for Hawks PG Trae Young, centered around the salary of CJ Mccollum. Ryan and Chase give their thoughts on a potential deal for the Hawks current/former franchise player.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back, as the Wizards have been playing much better basketball of late. The guys get into a deeper dive on all of the Wizards main pieces of their young core, including Tre Johnson, Bub Carrington, Alex Sarr, Bilal Coulibaly, and Kyshawn George. Where do they stand on each of these key pieces as of the end of the 2025 year?

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll open up the podcast by discussing reported trade interest on the market for the Wizards, and whether or not they would make a swing for those players.The guys give their reaction to the Cam Whitmore benching.Thoughts on Will Riley and Jamir Watkins futures in Washington.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll return to discuss their thoughts on the current state of the Washington Wizards at about the quarter of the season through. Ryan and Chase deep dive into their thoughts on each of the players of the Wizards young core, and where they stand on each 20 games into the 25 season.Would they take a chance on any distressed asset currently potentially on the market?

Unlock the secret to giving back while saving on taxes! In this episode, certified financial planner Ryan Oliver reveals how qualified charitable distributions (QCDs) let retirees donate directly from their IRAs, reduce taxable income, and maximize their impact. Discover eligibility rules, annual limits, and practical tips to ensure your charitable gifts count—without triggering tax headaches. Whether you’re planning your first QCD or optimizing your retirement strategy, this episode breaks down the essentials in a clear, actionable way. Schedule your complimentary appointment today: TheRetirementKey.com Get a free copy of Abe’s book: The Retirement Mountain: The 7 Steps To A Long-Lasting Retirement Follow us on social media: YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | LinkedInSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back to discuss the Wizards through 7 games. What are 3 things they liked? What are 3 things they disliked about the team's first 7 games?Would the guys take a swing on Ja Morant?

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back after the Wizard's impressive win against the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night. Kyshawn George exploded for 34 points and 11 rebounds in the win, after another strong performance in the opener. Rookie Tre Johnson has impressed through 2 games as well. The guys discuss what they've seen from the two young players.Ryan and Chase give their thoughts on Brian Keefe's rotations through 2 games.What have the guys seen from Alex Sarr through the first couple games?

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back for the big episode 50 of the podcast. Heading into the third season of the podcast, the guys bring a season preview of what is to come for the Wizards in 25-26.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back with another offseason pod. They start with discussion of Alex Sarr, Bilal Coulibaly, and Kyshawn George's recent offseason performances in Eurobasket and AmeriCup. The guys discuss the return of Anthony Gill, and being back to 16 roster slots.Ryan and Chase give their top 3 Wizards headlines heading into the 25-26 NBA season

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back to discuss the Wizards post-NBA summer league. Which of the Wizards young talent impressed? Who would they like to have seen more out of?The Wizards bought out both Marcus Smart, and Blake Wesley, to get roster to 15 spots. Ryan and Chase provide their thoughts on the current roster, and potential rotation we may see come regular season time.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are joined by friend of the pod, Osman Baig of BulletsForever, to discuss the Wizards acquiring Cam Whitmore from the Houston Rockets for two Second Round Picks.The Wizards also made a move right before the pod, as enemy of Wizards fans everywhere, Kelly Olynyk, was shipped away to San Antonio for Malaki Branham, Blake Wesley, and a 26' Second Round PickWho starts for the Wizards, and what happens with the log jam at the wing spots?

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back as the Wizards make a big selection at 6, taking Chase's top player on the board Tre Johnson. Ryan's guy and rumored target of the Wizards falls to 7 in Jeremiah FearsThe guys give their thoughts on the pick. The guys also discuss the Wizards 3 slot trade-back to 21, to take Will Riley.What did the guys think of the Jordan Poole trade to New Orleans?Live reaction to the draft pick of Jamir Watkins

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back with friend of the pod Kevin Folli, of Wizards Film Room, returning for the second straight year to discuss the Wizards draft.Rumors are swirling around with what the Wizards might do at pick 6, what do the guys prefer they do at that spot? Ryan, Chase and Kevin each give their top 5 players they would like taken for the Wizards at 6.Who do they like as prospects for pick 18? Trade up? Stick there? Trade back?

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back a few weeks after their last draft podcast with new ideas. Who do the guys want at pick 6? At pick 18? Trade up? Trade back? Who would the guys move off of in trades off the Wizards roster this offseason?

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back as the Wizards fall to pick 6 in the draft lottery. The guys give their initial reactions to the slide, and discuss who they may want at 6.Would they trade up? Stay put? Trade back?

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back as the season is on its last legs for the Washington Wizards.The young talent has been showing out recently. What is the ceiling of AJ Johnson? Ryan and Chase revist the Kyle Kuzma-AJ Johnson centered deal once more.What are the future roles and ceilings of the Wizards prospects? The guys take a deep dive into what the best outcomes, and most likely outcomes are for each of the Wizards young players.What of the other young guys playing recently has made in impact, and can be part of the Wizards future? The guys discuss.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back to discuss the solid stretch of recent play from the Washington Wizards.How have the vet contributions of Marcus Smart and Khris Middleton played a part in the recent stretch of games?A look at Alex Sarr's best NBA performance of his young career vs the Nuggets.Ryan and Chase give their power rankings for the 5 1st round picks the Wizards have accumulated over the last two drafts. (Sarr, Bilal, George, Bub, AJ)

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back as the Wizards were a large part of one of the craziest trade deadlines in NBA history.The Wizards made four trades in total. Ryan and Chase talk about each trade individually, as well as give a total deadline grade.What do the guys think of the vets brought into the building?The end of the Johnny Davis era in Washington. The guys give their lasting impressions.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back to discuss the Washington Wizards start to the 2024-25 season thus far. What have the guys seen out of the rookies so far? Is Alex Sarr on pace for the rookie of the year? Thoughts on veterans this season, including Jordan Poole, Kyle Kuzma, Corey Kispert and more. Looking back on the Bradley Beal trade a season and a half later. What is going on with Beal in PHX?

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back to discuss the Wizards 2024-25 season as it is about to be in full swing. What did the guys see in preseason? How did the rookies look? The guys discuss their ideal starting lineup to open the season. What did they think of the Corey Kispert extension? That and much more.

Seventh anniversary episode. Music from Milton Nascimento, Esperanza Spalding, Andrew Bird, Ray Angry, Jacques Kuba Seguin, Michael Johancsik, Mike Downes, Joel Frahm, Wayne Shorter, Ryan Oliver, Eric Alexander & Mike LeDonne, Alexander Claffy, Brian Ho and Mike CaseyPlaylist: Milton Nascimento, Esperanza Spalding - OutubroEsperanza Spalding , featuring Andrew Bird - The Ways You Got The LoveAndrew Bird, featuring Alan Hampton and Ted Poor - I Cover the WaterfrontRay Angry - Beautiful Horizon (Belo Horizonte)Jacques Kuba Séguin, featuring Orchestre national de jazz de Montreal - GratitudeMichael Johancsik - Well WishesMike Downes - Call of the SeaJoel Frahm - Disco NernWayne Shorter - Edge of the World (End Title) [Live]Ryan Oliver Quartet - Peaceful WarriorEric Alexander & Mike LeDonne - For MabesAlexander Claffy - Power StationBrian Ho Trio, featuring Paul Bollenback and Byron Landham - John's AbbeyMike Casey - Universal Gratitude

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back to discuss all things Washington Wizards, as the three Wizards 2024-25 draft picks got their first NBA action in summer league. Are the guys concerned with what they saw from Number 2. pick Alex Sarr? What did the guys think of first round picks Bub Carrington and Kyshawn George? Any one else stand out? Is Johnny Davis's job safe? The guys also discuss the Jonas Valanciunis trade, and what it means for Sarr.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back after the Wizards have made 3 selections in the 2024 NBA Draft. What grade did they give the Wizards draft? Deni Avdija was dealt to Portland prior to the draft, the guys give their takes on the deal. Where do the Wizards go from here during the offseason? The guys weigh in.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are joined by Kevin Folli, AKA Wizards Film Room, to discuss who they would like to see the Wizards draft on Wednesday night. Kevin gives a new potential second overall pick not yet discussed much on the pod. The guys also discuss potential Kuz scenarios, as well as the hiring of Troy Weaver to a front office role.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back as Draft Day comes closer. Just over a week away until the Wizards add to their future core. Who are the top 5 picks for the Wizards at 2 or in a trade back? Ryan and Chase give their top 5 big board. How many players in last year's class would the Wizards select at 2 over the current prospects? The guys weigh in.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are joined by friend of the pod, Osman Baig, as we start to ramp up closer to draft time. Who do the guys want with the second overall pick? What is their "dream" draft day scenario? What could the Wizards potentially get in a Kuzma deal? Would the guys be interested in a buy-low opportunity for Josh Giddey?

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back to discuss big Wizards news, as the ping pong balls have landed somewhat favorably for the Wizards. They will select second in the 2024 NBA Draft. What are the guys' instant thoughts? What kind of player might they consider with that second pick? Who would be first on the boards of Winger and Dawkins? All signs point to Brian Keefe sticking as Head Coach. The guys discuss.

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll talk Wizards full-season thoughts. Who were their picks for most improved, MVP, and who was their most disappointing Wizard of the season?

Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are joined by 'The Wizards Podcast' Host, and Bullets Forever writer Greg Finberg to discuss many major Wizards topics. The guys give their first impressions of Tristan Vukcevic with two heavy minute games under his belt. Should the Wizards offer Corey Kispert an extension? Should they move Kuz this offseason? What has Greg thought of the accension of Deni Advija this offseason? That and much more on the Wizards Groupchat