Hour 3: Desmond Howard Rips Arch Manning, AFC East Predictions & actor Dylan O’Brien
ESPN’s Howard tells Rich what Bill Belichick’s biggest challenge will be to win games at North Carolina, why he wasn’t surprised to see Arch Manning struggle in the Texas Longhorns’ season-opening loss to Ohio State, weighs in on Florida State’s upset of Alabama, the impressive debut of Michigan’s true freshman QB Bryce Underwood, and Lee Corso’s emotional retirement from College GameDay.
Actor Dylan O’Brien joins Rich in-studio to discuss his new ‘Twinless’ movie and bemoans the latest setback to his beloved New York Jets in a round of the ‘NFL Win-Loss Game.’
Rich and the guys predict which team will finish runner-up to the Buffalo Bills in the AFC East this season.
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Hour 2: Spike Lee’s Celebrity True or False, plus NFC North Predictions
Academy Award winner Spike Lee and Rich discuss his new ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ Denzel Washington movie on Apple TV+ and explains what the acclaimed actor has in common with Michael Jordan, says why he, a die-hard Yankees fan, respects the Boston Red Sox, and shares some great stories about Prince, Kobe Bryant, Halle Berry and more in a round of ‘Celebrity True or False.’
Rich and the guys reveal their predictions for how the NFC North will shake out this season, former ESPN SportsCenter producer Gus Ramsey plays the ‘NFL Win-Loss Game’ for the Denver Broncos, and the guys discuss the Philadelphia Eagles’ no-nonsense mindset heading into the new season despite being the reigning Super Bowl champions.
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Hour 1: Week 1 NFL Power Rankings, Comedian Bill Burr Fires Up the Studio
Rich reveals his updated NFL Power Rankings that features a definite West Coast bias heading into Week 1.
Comedian Bill Burr joins Rich in-studio where grudgingly weighs in on Bill Belichick’s ugly debut as UNC’s head coach that draws comparisons to Joe Namath’s late-career stint with the Rams, weighs in on some important sports fandom etiquette questions, and much more.
Rich receives some advice on Portuguese phrases ahead of calling Friday’s Chiefs-Chargers game in Sao Paolo, Brazil.
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It's Tiffy Time! WWE Women's World Champion Tiffany Stratton interview
The current WWE Women's World Champion, Tiffany Stratton joins O'Shea and TJ. Stratton discusses how her wrestling fan mom was instrumental in her journey from being a world class gymnast to becoming WWE Superstar. Tiffany reveals how she came up with her name and the process of developing of her character, her relationship with Nia Jax in and outside of the ring, and reveals what's better - being a Face or Heel. And of course, Stratton reveals her bar fight crew, and discusses her two controversial 1st pitches at Citi Field. It's Tiffy Time!
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Hour 3: Paul Rudd, Broncos HC Sean Payton
Actor Paul Rudd renews his annual tradition of choosing Rich and Brockman’s fantasy football team name culled from the dozens of options collected over the past 12 months.
Rich weighs in on the New York Giants unofficially naming Jaxson Dart over Jameis Winston as the backup to Russell Wilson.
Broncos head coach Sean Payton and Rich discuss the mile high expectations for Denver this season and the year-two development of QB Bo Nix, and shares his memories leading up to the Saints’ first home game in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina when Steve Gleason’s blocked punt that was returned for a touchdown rocked the Superdome to its core.
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The Rich Eisen Show mixes expert sports analysis with pop culture, humor and insightful interviews. Rich attracts the most recognizable names across sports and entertainment from athletes and coaches like Deion Sanders, Patrick Mahomes, Tom Brady, and Aaron Rodgers, to celebrities like Larry David, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Oscar winners Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, Regina King, and Morgan Freeman. The Emmy-nominated show originates out of Los Angeles and airs live weekdays Noon-3PM ET/9AM-Noon PT on Disney+, ESPN+ and on ESPN Radio and SiriusXM Channel 80 nationally. In addition, the show is available on-demand with ESPN Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify and other podcast platforms. Eisen said, "After all these years of seeing TV add 10 pounds, I'm hoping phones and tablets will only add 5.
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