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Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiterdives into the latest LeBron James rumors swirling around Cleveland, from sightings at his old Akron gym to Scoop B Robinson's report on a possible Cavaliers sign and trade. Ken and Daryl debate how much the vacant GM job actually factors into LeBron's decision, with names like Brandon Weems and David Griffin in the mix. They break down the financial maneuvering the Cavs would need to pull off, including clearing the second apron and a James Harden contract restructure. The two also weigh whether a Cleveland return stacks up against a Miami reunion or a farewell tour somewhere else entirely.
Ken and Daryl bring in producer John and he runs through "About Last Night," covering the Guardians' rumored call-up of catcher Cooper Ingle and the awkward roster math around Austin Hedges and Patrick Bailey. He and Daryl Ruiter dig into MLB's proposed new CBA, debating whether a 200 million dollar cap on free agent deals could actually trigger a work stoppage given how the players' union is reacting. The conversation shifts to the WNBA's 30th anniversary poster controversy, where Caitlin Clark's exclusion sparks a debate over whether the league benefits from the constant outrage cycle. They close by teasing an upcoming interview with Bleacher Report's Greg Schwartz on the James Harden trade fallout.
Chris Mannix joins Ken Carman and Jason Lloyd to explore the possibility of a blockbuster trade sending Jaylen Brown to Cleveland for Evan Mobley. They break down the roster fit for the Cavaliers, James Harden's future alongside Donovan Mitchell, and the likelihood of LeBron James remaining in Los Angeles. The conversation concludes with a lighthearted look at Ken's home life and a debate regarding the Browns' quarterback situation. 02:15 - Chris Mannix Interview Begins 06:24 - Jaylen Brown Trade Fit 10:34 - James Harden Cleveland Dynamic 15:51 - LeBron James Lakers Outlook 20:21 - Trade Fit Logic Debate 24:13 - Evaluating Recent Cavs Success 33:05 - Ken Carman Garbage Story 39:40 - Browns Quarterback Future Debate
Ken and Jason Lloyd continue wrestling with the Evan Mobley for Jalen Brown scenario, with Ken gradually talking himself into accepting that this may be the only realistic upgrade available, even as he worries it just creates a lineup of three guards and Jarrett Allen. Jason makes the most compelling argument of the segment: if Ken doesn't believe Mobley can lead this team to a championship, and there's no other realistic trade partner, then saying no to Brown is essentially saying no to every Mobley trade forever. The Donovan Mitchell contract situation hangs over everything, with Jason noting the window is likely two years regardless, and Ken revealing he's been hearing whispers about Miami and Donovan's affection for Bam Adebayo as a potential landing spot if Mitchell doesn't re-sign. Ken closes with the James Harden analogy that keeps nagging at him: that move sped the clock up like cutting the wrong wire on a bomb, and whatever comes next has to be the right call.
A report from Brandon Scoop B Robinson adds fuel to the LeBron fire, claiming a return to Cleveland is genuinely on the table and would require James Harden to restructure his deal, LeBron taking less than max money, and a sign-and-trade with the Lakers that could involve moving Jarrett Allen or others. The David Griffin angle gets tossed into the mix as a fun subplot, with Ken admitting he'd love to see Griff back in Cleveland before Jason quickly pours cold water on the idea that LeBron would base any decision on who the GM is. Ken's central hang-up remains the same: coming back to Cleveland feels like a retirement tour admission, and he's not convinced LeBron is emotionally ready to make that concession while he's still physically capable of special things at 41. Jason pushes back gently, arguing LeBron has nothing left to prove and would be fine walking away on his own terms, championship window or not.
Brian Geltzeiler joins to weigh in on a possible Evan Mobley for Jaylen Brown swap and says he'd make the deal as Boston but isn't convinced as Cleveland, arguing Mobley's offensive ceiling has been capped by usage rather than talent. The segment derails into a heated argument when Anthony pushes back on Geltzeiler calling James Harden's Eastern Conference Finals performance "humiliating," comparing it unfavorably to Victor Wembanyama, and Geltzeiler abruptly threatens to hang up over the disrespect before the call actually drops. After patching things up, Geltzeiler argues the Cavs have a roster structure problem, with Mobley miscast next to Jarrett Allen instead of playing center outright, and says running the same group back next year guarantees the same result. He closes things out on a lighter note, confirming AJ Dybantsa was the right pick at number one in last night's draft.
Ken argues the Cavs front office quietly accepted at the trade deadline that the Eastern Conference Finals was this year's realistic ceiling, once Rich Paul effectively forced the Darius Garland for James Harden trade and left no time to build chemistry. He pushes back hard on fans wanting a "punitive" shakeup just to feel something, insisting a Jaylen Brown deal would only stack the backcourt, age the roster, and shrink the championship window without fixing anything real. Ken draws his line in the sand: as built, this team can't beat the Knicks, Thunder, or Spurs, but it can beat everyone else in the East, so patience matters more than a splashy move for its own sake. He closes the show thanking Brian Geltzeiler, Mike Florio, and Danny Cunningham for a packed morning of Sorsby and Cavs debate.
Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate the possibility of the Cavaliers trading Evan Mobley for Jaylen Brown following reports of interest from the Celtics. An interview with Brian Geltzeiler turns sour when he and Lima get into a fiery disagreement regarding James Harden's impact on the court. They wrap up by analyzing recent draft picks and the internal expectations for the Cavaliers organization. 01:55 - Cavs Trade Rumors 06:15 - Mobley Vs. Jaylen Brown 09:50 - Jared Allen and Callers 16:35 - Brian Geltzeiler Interview 21:25 - Geltzeiler and Lima Argument 27:15 - Interview Reaction Debrief 32:20 - NBA Draft Prospects 37:25 - Building Cavs Identity
Nick Wilson and Daryl Ruiter react to Ashley Bastock's analysis of Todd Monken's disciplined coaching style and its impact on the team's practice culture. They also review a tense on-air disagreement between Anthony Lima and NBA analyst Brian Geltzeiler over James Harden. This leads to a discussion about why certain basketball topics cause such intense reactions within the Cleveland sports media landscape. 01:00 - Todd Monken Coaching Style 05:06 - Lima And Geltzeiler Argument 08:32 - Analyzing The Radio Beef
Ken goes on a rant after a fan tweet compares the Cavs to a play-in team, using it to defend the James Harden trade and call out anyone still nostalgic for the Darius Garland and Colin Sexton era. He insists a trip to the Eastern Conference Finals is nowhere close to mediocre, no matter how it ended. Then the conversation shifts to Jaylen Brown's frustrated Twitch comments after his name leaked in trade talks, with Ken and Anthony weighing whether Evan Mobley should actually be on the table to get him.
Ken and Anthony dig deeper into the Jaylen Brown trade talk, weighing whether dealing Evan Mobley actually fixes the Cavs' two-big problem with Mobley and Jarrett Allen or just creates a new one on the interior. A caller pushes back with his own proposal, floating Donovan Mitchell and James Harden in a package for Brown, which Ken quickly shoots down. The conversation circles back to Darius Garland's trade value and whether the Cavs are now stuck in no man's land, good enough to be good but not good enough to win it all.
Andy Baskin and Jeff Phelps react to the blockbuster news of Giannis Antetokounmpo being traded to the Miami Heat. They analyze the impact on the Eastern Conference, the Cleveland Cavaliers' potential response regarding James Harden and Evan Mobley, and what to expect during the NBA Draft. 01:00 - NBA Draft Day Preview 01:28 - Giannis Trade To Heat 05:24 - Grading The Blockbuster Deal 08:04 - Cavs Offseason Moves Analysis 12:27 - Eastern Conference Landscape Update
As NBA draft day arrives, the discussion shifts toward the seismic implications of a blockbuster trade sending Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat. Local callers weigh in on whether the Cavaliers should maintain their core roster or trade their 'bigs' to acquire more scoring threats. They also debate the value of the mid-range shot in an era dominated by three-point analytics and evaluate James Harden's future in Cleveland. 01:02 - Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Impact 04:42 - Cavaliers Draft Prospect Outlook 08:38 - Defining A Championship Team 12:11 - Mid-Range Scoring Efficiency Debate
The guys open by discussing the NBA offseason landscape, noting that the entire league seems frozen while waiting for the Giannis situation to resolve, with Miami and Boston emerging as the most likely destinations. From there, the conversation shifts to LeBron, with Ken pushing back on the idea of him joining Golden State or the Knicks, arguing either move would invite uncomfortable comparisons to Michael Jordan and feel beneath his legacy. As for the Cavs themselves, Ken makes the case that blowing things up isn't necessary, given how little time Harden actually had to mesh with the group. The 10-year reunion of the 2016 championship team adds an emotional backdrop, with the notable exception of Kyrie Irving, who only seemed to patch things up publicly under some pressure.
Nick Wilson and Nick Pedone analyze the ongoing trade rumors surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo and the potential impact on the Eastern Conference. They evaluate the Cleveland Cavaliers' roster construction and debate whether a reunion with LeBron James is a realistic path to a championship. Additionally, they react to comments from James Harden and Donovan Mitchell about their personal success and professional goals. 01:04 - Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Speculation 04:38 - Evaluating Current Cavaliers Roster 09:13 - Potential LeBron James Reunion 13:16 - James Harden Career Sacrifices 15:51 - Donovan Mitchell Career Perspective
Full Show Broadcast. Gene has your hockey fill. Dennis Bernstein from The 4th Period & SiriusXM talks NHL & the Sabres ahead of the NHL Draft Friday in Buffalo. Alex Tuch or Bo Byram? The Ottawa Senators traded Brady Tkachuk to The Florida Panthers. Gene reflects on throwing gass at the Red Wings game Friday. Why is there a ribbon cutting ceremony at New Highmark Stadium Tuesday? Timmy's Hot Take, Wyndham Clark, Winter Olympic news and the great Ernie Clement.
This week's Open Mic guest is Krysta Harden, President and CEO of the U.S. Dairy Export Council. Sales of dairy products in North America and around the globe have seen exponential increases over the past few decades. Harden discusses renewal of the USMCA trade agreement, proposed language in a new farm bill that would improve the outlook for dairy farmers and the International Year of the Women Farmer.
Rev. Dr. Harden Hopper preaches on Matthew 25:37-40.First United Methodist Church of MariettaGiving link: https://onrealm.org/mariettafumc/-/form/give/nowChurch website: https://www.mariettafumc.org/
92.3 The Fan presents a selection of conversations about the Cavaliers from during the past week. The guys discuss the Cavs' title odds, whether the James Harden trade was a failure, the chances of LeBron coming home to finish his career, and whether Donovan Mitchell can take on a Jalen Brunson-type of role in Cleveland.
92.3 The Fan presents a selection of conversations about the Cavaliers from during the past week. The guys discuss the Cavs' title odds, whether the James Harden trade was a failure, the chances of LeBron coming home to finish his career, and whether Donovan Mitchell can take on a Jalen Brunson-type of role in Cleveland.
92.3 The Fan presents a selection of conversations about the Cavaliers from during the past week. The guys discuss the Cavs' title odds, whether the James Harden trade was a failure, the chances of LeBron coming home to finish his career, and whether Donovan Mitchell can take on a Jalen Brunson-type of role in Cleveland.
I always been a fan of James Harden since his college days but the passion just don't seem there no more . Could this be the last good run for one of the greatest scorers ever??
Jason Smith and Mike Harmon discuss the Ronaldo vs. Messi debate and why Messi is still thriving like LeBron James and Ronaldo is starting to crater like James Harden. The guys also discuss NBA Free Agency. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bobby and Bob back at it! Fear the 'Fro welcomes, ESPN's NBA Cap Expert Bobby Marks back to the pod to discuss all things Cavs, including Donovan Mitchell's Extension, James Harden's leverage and negotiations, the shifting value of draft capital, the markets for Dean Wade and Keon Ellis, assessing the "trade-ability" of the Cavs role players and some hypothetical offseason scenarios. It's a full hour of cap talk. Lock in.
The JBP kicks off its latest episode recapping the New York Knicks defeating the San Antonio Spurs in five games to claim the Larry O'Brien Trophy (27:14) before the crew discusses their changed perceptions of Victor Wembanyama (51:28). Joe then shares a story with his cohosts (1:26:41), JAY-Z's 30th Anniversary Edition of 'Reasonable Doubt' is a Target exclusive release (1:50:40), and NBA lottery pick Darryn Peterson says he will only workout for the Washington Wizards (1:58:58). Also, the latest with Akademiks vs. Charlamagne (2:06:55), James Harden was arrested (2:12:51), in music, new Grammy rules & categories (2:27:10) plus Tiny Desk concerts (2:32:55), Tyra Banks is suing Netflix (2:43:42), Lebron's comments about stay-at-home women (3:04:18), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Lee "The GunWriter" Williams for an in-depth discussion covering the most important firearms rights, constitutional rights, ATF enforcement, and gun law developments affecting law-abiding gun owners nationwide.
Dave Workman reaking developments involving James Harden's controversial Texas gun arrest, Virginia's escalating gun control battle, the latest Second Amendment Foundation litigation, and why these cases could have nationwide implications.
Shannon Sharpe, Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson, and Joe "King Iso" Johnson bring you the Best of NBA on Nightcap! The crew celebrates the New York Knicks ending 53 years of heartbreak to claim the NBA Championship, reacts to James Harden getting arrested in Houston at 3am, and breaks down the footage of Kyrie Irving looking locked in and ready to reclaim his throne as the best point guard in the game. Subscribe to Nightcap presented by PrizePicks so you don’t miss out on any new drops! Download the PrizePicks app today and use code SHANNON to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NI... 0:00 - James Harden arrested18:35 - Knicks win NBA Championship50:12 - Kyrie back to 100%?!1:02:33 - LeBron on the GOAT debate (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) #ClubSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ken Carman and Anthony Lima rip into ESPN's Vincent Goodwill for calling the NBA championship a "participation trophy" given how many different teams have won it lately, with Carman calling the comment asinine and pushing back hard on the idea that parity cheapens a title. The two dig into why the NBA gets treated so differently than football and baseball when it comes to judging stars who haven't won it all, name-checking Joel Embiid, James Harden, and Victor Wembanyama along the way. They also touch on the Cavs' surprising place in the championship conversation despite the recent fan pessimism. Then the conversation pivots hard into the Guardians' rough start to a crucial stretch, with the offense suddenly without two of its top power sources.
They evaluate whether the James Harden acquisition was a mistake compared to keeping Darius Garland and analyze the numbers behind their on-court performance. The discussion also covers the culture of sports nicknames in Cleveland, from Chase DeLauter to Baker Mayfield, and features NFL draft insights from Daniel Jeremiah. 01:20 - Guardians Player Nicknames 06:53 - Baker Mayfield Nicknames 09:15 - Local Media Nickname History 11:02 - Daniel Jeremiah Draft Analysis 16:21 - James Harden Trade Debate 22:12 - Jrue Holiday Trade Scenarios 28:46 - Evaluating Player Success Metrics 32:41 - Defensive Impact Comparison 37:34 - Cavaliers Special Anniversary Tease
Ken Carman pushes back hard on the growing narrative that the James Harden trade was a bust, walking through the numbers and arguing the on-off splits clearly show Harden was a real upgrade over Darius Garland, especially defensively. He and Lima debate what "failure" even means for a team that made a deeper playoff run than anyone expected, and Carman draws a line between not winning a championship and being an outright disaster, pointing to the Knicks' OG Anunoby and Mikal Bridges trades as proof narratives can flip fast. The two also touch on Daniel Jeremiah's comparison of Brendan Sorsby to Jaxson Dart before wrapping up ahead of their interview with Cavaliers CMO Chris Kaiser.
This week on In A Pickle, Henry Ruggs gets denied parole (shocking absolutely nobody), Jonathan Cooper somehow finds himself in even more trouble after being arrested again just days after being named one of our biggest pickles, and former NFL linebacker Darron Lee is now facing a first-degree murder charge as prosecutors weigh whether to pursue the death penalty.We also revisit the Kawhi Leonard/Aspiration scandal as Aspiration co-founder Joseph Sanberg is sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for a $248 million fraud scheme. What does it mean for the Clippers and Kawhi's endorsement deals? We discuss.In the news, we remember former NFL star Aldon Smith, who passed away suddenly at age 36 after years of battling personal and legal issues. We also cover James Harden's arrest on a weapons charge after police allegedly found a handgun in his vehicle during an early morning stop in Houston.Then it's time for this week's Biggest Pickle. UFC fighter Josh Hokit takes center stage after a post-fight interview on the White House lawn sparked controversy across the sports world. The comments were so over the top that even Dana White publicly condemned them. We break down the fallout, Hokit's reaction, and why this story exploded far beyond the UFC.All that and more on a show dedicated to the less glamorous side of sports.
Florida's 2027 recruiting class is one of the best in the country — but how sustainable is it, and what's driving the momentum under Jon Sumrall? We sat down with Tyler Harden of 247Sports/Swamp247 to get the full insider picture on where the Gators stand and what's coming.Recruiting Update:Florida's 2027 class sits at 23 commits and ranks inside the top 3–4 nationally on the 247Sports CompositeThe Gators lead FBS with 17 blue-chip commits in the classMaxwell Hiller became the first 5-star offensive lineman in Florida history to commitFlorida has 3 top-150 OL in the class — also a program first15 of 23 commits are out-of-state — the Gators are truly recruiting nationallyAbout Tyler Harden:Staff writer and insider at 247Sports, covering the Florida Gators beat via Swamp247Co-host of the Swamp247 podcast alongside Graham Hall and Zach GoodallOne of the most plugged-in voices on Florida football recruiting — boots on the ground in GainesvilleTopics covered with Tyler:What's fueling Florida's recruiting surge under SumrallWhich targets are still in play and what official visit season looks likeWhether this class can hold together — and get betterWhat separates this staff's recruiting pitch from Napier'sSubscribe to Stadium and Gale for the best Florida Gators football coverage on YouTube.
Mark Walters examines the facts surrounding the James Harden arrest, the legality of firearm possession in Texas, concealed carry laws, Second Amendment rights, self-defense laws, constitutional carry, law enforcement procedures, and why gun owners should pay close attention to this developing story.
The Knicks' championship hangover dominates the show as we tackle James Dolan's White House dilemma, Mikal Bridges' tequila-fueled Coldplay celebrations, and OG Anunoby completely spacing out on Good Morning America. We debate if the Jets are New York's last impossible team to fix, while checking in on the Mets' brutal 12-0 blowout that had Carlos Mendoza sprinting through his postgame presser. Plus, we cover a little bit of everything—from a wild White House UFC event and Spurs handshake drama to James Harden's arrest, Shaun Morash dropping the Knicks' trophy cake, and World Cup roster rules—before wrapping up with JD Vance hitting The View and J-Lo gatekeeping true New Yorkers.
Mikal Bridges cries to Coldplay and downs tequila on IG Live, right before we break down OG Anunoby spacing out during the Knicks' Good Morning America appearance. Gio accuses Shaun Morash of intentionally dropping the Knicks' trophy cake for clicks, and Jerry's update pairs Paul Pierce's take on Jalen Brunson with news of James Harden's gun arrest. We hear Michael Strahan trying to force a smile from OG, the Mets getting crushed 12-0 by the Reds, and Colt Keith's three-homer night. The hour wraps with a look at JD Vance heading to The View and a caller's plea for James Dolan to forgive a relentlessly trash-talking Charles Oakley.
Jerry returns with Paul Pierce on the Knicks winning with Jalen Brunson. James Harden was arrested for carrying a gun in his car. We heard Michael Strahan trying to get OG to smile on Good Morning America. The Mets lost to the Reds, 12-0. And Colt Keith hit 3 HRs for the Tigers.
SiriusXM NBA Radio host Justin Termine joins Ken and Lima to break down the Knicks' championship run and what it means for Cleveland's title chances, with Termine concluding the Cavs are stuck in a frustrating middle ground — good enough to compete but not built to win it all. The James Harden debate turns into the segment's centerpiece, with Termine calling the trade a failure given Harden's postseason performance and age-related regression, while Lima pushes back hard with the numbers and wins it on points according to Ken. Termine also raises concerns about Evan Mobley's offensive development stalling in year four, questioning whether the Cavs have the second star needed to take real pressure off Donovan Mitchell. The segment closes with Termine speculating LeBron stays in LA before trading playful jabs with the guys about Cleveland sports talk radio.
Host of NBA TodaJustin Termine joins Anthony Lima and Ken Carman to analyze the NBA Finals and the progress of the Cleveland Cavaliers. They debate the value of James Harden and Evan Mobley before discussing the Browns' interest in Brendan Sorsby. Additionally, Carman shares a personal story regarding a midnight security scare at his home. 01:20 - Cavs and NBA Rumors 04:26 - Browns Quarterback Conspiracy Theories 08:52 - Debate Over Risky Draft Prospects 14:52 - Termine Analyzes NBA Finals 20:16 - Wembanyama vs LeBron Comparisons 25:15 - Heated Debate Over James Harden 34:40 - Carman's Midnight Security Scare
Ken and Anthony discuss the fallout of Brendan Sorsby entering the supplemental draft following gambling allegations and a divide between Andrew Berry and Todd Monken. They analyze Sorsby's professional outlook with guest Ryan Wilson and debate his value compared to Arch Manning. The conversation also explores a simulated NBA Finals where the Knicks are champions and the state of the Guardians without Jose Ramirez. 03:15 - Debating Brendan Sorsby's Future 08:35 - Character Concerns Versus Talent 13:35 - Monken and Berry Disagree 18:35 - Supplemental Draft Bidding Strategy 25:05 - Quarterback Room Purgatory 30:05 - Gambling Rules and Suspensions 36:45 - NCAA Legal Battle Precedents 45:15 - Emory Hunt's Season Outlook 51:30 - Shedeur Sanders Draft Debate 58:05 - Ryan Wilson Analyzes Sorsby 01:07:45 - Sorsby Versus Arch Manning 01:13:45 - Knicks Win Simulated Finals 01:21:20 - Cape Verde's Historic Upset 01:31:05 - Guardians Without Jose Ramirez 01:44:30 - Adversity in Collegiate Football 01:57:15 - Future Prospects and Arch 02:07:45 - Evaluating Browns Trade History 02:16:00 - Justin Termini Interview: NBA 02:25:20 - James Harden's Trade Impact 02:33:37 - Ken's Late Night Parental Rant
After 53 years, the New York Knicks are NBA champions. Robert Horry, Rob Jenner, and B-Dog Brandon Harper are back to break down one of the wildest finals in recent memory — a series where San Antonio led for 72% of the total minutes and somehow lost in five. Robert talks about what needs to change for Wemby — specifically, the weight room — and what Dillon Harper's role should actually look like moving forward. Is De'Aaron Fox on the hot seat? He's got four years and over $200 million coming, so the Spurs better hope he's got short-term memory. And was this the Knicks winning, or the Spurs just losing it? The guys go back and forth on that one, and honest answer is... both. From Jalen Brunson's place in Knicks history (Perk said greatest ever — the guys aren't buying it), to Karl-Anthony Towns FaceTiming Anthony Edwards after winning a ring, to the Knicks parade turning into a disaster with school buses on fire and 63 arrests — there's a lot to unpack from championship week in New York. Also on the show: Draymond Green says European players are dirty, and Robert Horry has some thoughts on that. James Harden got pulled over at 4 AM with a handgun in his cup holder. The Bulls hired Tiago Splitter and Robert is thrilled it's not another guard. Big Shot of the Week goes to Amy Pye, a former Navy reservist from British Columbia who answered her door at 3 AM and saved a man's life. And the crew plays a special Championship Celebration Edition of Black Crime or White Crime — featuring naked Alabama fans, horse riders at Churchill Downs, and a guy swinging a metal flagpole at electrical wires. Episode 264 of the Big Shot Bob Podcast. New episodes every week.
Seth, Sean and Raheel discuss James Harden's recent arrest, react to his mugshot that's since surfaced, and lay out all the players that have left the Timberwolves and immediately or almost immediately won a championship with their new team.
Seth, Sean and Raheel get petty in this week's PettyCast, react to James Harden's mugshot essentially being what they expected, and their surprise at how high the Texans showed up on the list of odds for where Brendan Sorsby ends up playing.
Seth and Sean along with Raheel talk about Teng being the latest P to be leaking oil so to speak, dive into some stories about foreigners in the US for the World Cup games, discuss Hunter Brown and Framber Valdez facing off on the mound tonight, Brendan Sorsby bailing to go pro, go through the day's Headlines, talk about Brendan Sorsby bailing on Texas Tech, if Arch Manning will stay at Texas, go through some stories they missed in What's Happenin' Heezy?, if UFC Freedom 250 was the best event over the weekend, get petty in this week's PettyCast, react to James Harden's mugshot essentially being what they expected, their surprise at how high the Texans showed up on the list of odds for where Brendan Sorsby ends up playing, assess CJ Stroud making a list of players who are running out of time to prove they're not a bust, and discuss Cape Verde coming through for Seth with a scoreless draw vs Spain. Note: due to a technical glitch, the final segment of the show is lost. Likely forever. :-(
Cleveland Cavaliers PG James Harden's mugshot was released by TMZ.
Ryan Wrecker joins Kim St. Onge for a packed edition of The Marc Cox Morning Show. The duo breaks down the new U.S.-Iran agreement announced at the G7, questions surrounding enforcement and reconstruction funding, the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, and a deadly B-52 crash in California. They also discuss the massive downtown St. Louis sinkhole, the closure of I-44, local public safety concerns, and a court ruling upholding Missouri's law returning control of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department to the state. Former Missouri Senator John Lamping joins the show to discuss teen takeovers, prosecutorial discretion, parental responsibility, and Missouri's Amendment 5 proposal to eliminate the state income tax. Later, Todd Piro discusses a foiled terror plot targeting an America 250 celebration, while Mark Walters weighs in on gun rights, the arrest of James Harden, and growing concerns over political violence. Kim on a Whim tackles media double standards, comedy and cancel culture, teen takeovers, World Cup visitors experiencing American culture, and allegations surrounding Gavin Newsom. The show also features Jeff Monasso discussing Illinois' new assisted-dying law and legal challenges surrounding it, while Ryan Wiggins examines ongoing DOJ investigations involving Newsom's administration and broader questions about government accountability.
Ken and Lima react to the Knicks winning their first championship since 1973 and debate what it means for Cleveland's title window. They push back on the overreaction to James Harden's arrest and the calls to void his contract, arguing the Cavs wouldn't have reached the Eastern Conference Finals without him. The guys make the case that New York's run should give Cavs fans hope, but also make them more desperate to add another piece around Donovan Mitchell.
Ken and Lima react to Jose Ramirez's wrist injury and explore how the Guardians will navigate a difficult June schedule. They joke about Ken potentially jinxing the star with a family photo and later discuss James Harden's arrest. The conversation concludes with an analysis of the NBA landscape following the Knicks' championship victory. 02:50 - Jose Ramirez Injury Analysis 07:58 - Identifying New Team Leaders 12:50 - Gabriel Arias Opportunity 20:16 - Ken Carman Jinx Debate 27:30 - Guardians Trade Deadline Strategy 32:48 - James Harden Arrest News 35:50 - NBA Rings Culture Discussion 38:55 - Cavs Future Post-Knicks Title
On this episode: Episode 425 — Roderick & Cari are back with another episode covering the latest in music, sports, and culture. This week, the guys discuss new releases from Vince Staples, Freddie Gibbs, and Jalen Ngonda, while also looking ahead to Blxst's upcoming album, Labor of Love. They also react to Drake's ICEMAN remaining the #1 album in the world for a fourth straight week. On the news side, Roderick & Cari discuss Lauryn Hill receiving the BET Living Legend Award and Teyana Taylor being named Icon of the Year, along with Jay-Z's newly announced Paris and Los Angeles shows. The conversation also touches on Beyoncé's placement on the latest Forbes list, James Harden's unlawful carry arrest, the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and the New York Knicks winning their first NBA championship since 1973. Tap in — new episode out now
Shannon Sharpe, Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson and Iso Joe Johnson react to Wemby reflecting on his first NBA Finals, James Harden arrested on gun possession, Aldon Smith passes away and WNBA news! Subscribe to Nightcap presented by PrizePicks so you don’t miss out on any new drops! Download the PrizePicks app today and use code SHANNON to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NI... 0:00 - Wemby’s post game comments17:31 - James Harden arrested in Houston35:35 - Former NFL pass rusher Aldon Smith passes away44:21 - Aces beat Lynx48:17 - Sparks beat Mercury51:24 - Q & Ayyy (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) #ClubSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.