The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

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Hour 2 - Michael Oher Just Got Blindsided + Philadelphia Inquirer Sixers beat writer Keith Pompey Aug 15, 2023

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Former NFL All-Pro safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Chris, and he and Rob discuss the wild allegations brought forth by former NFL offensive lineman Michael Oher about the family that took him in (as chronicled in the move, ‘The Blind Side’) and go head-to-head in this week’s edition of Sources Say. Plus, Philadelphia Inquirer Sixers beat writer Keith Pompey swings by to discuss James Harden’s public criticism of team president Daryl Morey, how the Harden situation might impact Joel Embiid moving forward, how he expects this whole ordeal to end and much more!

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Hour 3 – The 2023 Jets Will be Just Like the 2023 Mets + USA Today Sports columnist Dan Wolken Aug 15, 2023

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Former NFL All-Pro safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Chris, and he and Rob debate whether the star-studded 2023 New York Jets are destined to underwhelm the same way the star-studded 2023 New York Mets did and share their thoughts on New England Patriots’ QB/WR Malik Cunningham’s multi-positional value in the NFL. Plus, USA Today sports columnist Dan Wolken swings by to discuss the wild allegations brought forth by former NFL offensive lineman Michael Oher about the Tuohy family that took him in as a youth.

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Best of The Odd Couple Aug 12, 2023

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Chris and Rob discuss Mark McGwire’s assertion that players from the Steroid Era are treated unfairly and explain why the NBA needs to create it’s own Hall of Fame outside of the Pro Basketball Hall of Fame. Plus, 3x Super Bowl champion and FOX Sports NFL analyst Eric Mangini swings by to discuss whether CJ Stroud would be better served coming off the bench, Dak Prescott’s recent propensity to throw interceptions, if the Green Bay Packers are all-in on Jordan Love as their quarterback of the future, all the hype surrounding the Detroit Lions and much more!

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Hour 1 - The Packers Aren't in Love with Jordan Love + FOX Sports NFL analyst Eric Mangini Aug 12, 2023

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Chris and Rob discuss whether the Green Bay Packers are really as ‘in love’ with Jordan Love as they claim to be, tell us why the oddsmakers in Las Vegas are wrong about the Raiders, explain why it’s hard to take Kevin Brown’s statement about the Baltimore Orioles at face value and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, 3x Super Bowl champion and FOX Sports NFL analyst Eric Mangini swings by to discuss whether CJ Stroud would be better served coming off the bench, Dak Prescott’s recent propensity to throw interceptions, all the hype surrounding the Detroit Lions and much more!

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Hour 2 - Mark McGwire is Right About the Steroid Era + Pro Football Focus NFL analyst Sam Monson Aug 12, 2023

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Chris and Rob discuss Mark McGwire’s assertion that players from the Steroid Era are treated unfairly, and the Odd Couple Crew share their thoughts on the looming Mark Zuckerberg-Elon Musk fight in this week’s edition of Shop Talk. Plus, Pro Football Focus NFL analyst Sam Monson swings by to discuss the Green Bay Packers’ confidence level in Jordan Love, the Brock Purdy hype train and how impacts Trey Lance's future with the club, realistic expectations for the Detroit Lions in 2023 and much more!

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Hour 3 - The NBA Needs Its Own Hall of Fame + Former NFL scout Daniel Kelly Aug 12, 2023

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Chris and Rob explain why the NBA needs to create its own Hall of Fame outside of the Pro Basketball Hall of Fame and preview Rob’s big stand-up comedy performance coming up later tonight. Plus, former NFL scout Daniel Kelly swings by to share his thoughts on the quarterback play in the NFL (Bryce Young, CJ Stroud, Russell Wilson, Kyler Murray and Dak Prescott).

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Best of The Odd Couple Aug 11, 2023

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Chris and Rob discuss how Juan Soto and Aaron Rodgers publicly criticizing their teammates for sub-par play proves that creating a winning culture from scratch can be uncomfortable and debate whether UCLA head coach Chip Kelly is right when he suggests that college football should operate independently of the other college sports and without a conference. Plus, NBA champion Shawn Marion swings by to discuss his upcoming jersey retirement with the Phoenix Suns, why he believes his 2011 Dallas Mavericks squad deserves more respect and much more!

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Hour 1 - Creating a Winning Culture is Uncomfortable + NBA champion Shawn Marion Aug 11, 2023

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Chris and Rob discuss how Juan Soto and Aaron Rodgers publicly criticizing their teammates for sub-par play proves that creating a winning culture from scratch can be uncomfortable, tell us why some people were so happy to see the USWNT get eliminated from the World Cup and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, NBA champion Shawn Marion swings by to discuss his upcoming jersey retirement with the Phoenix Suns, why he believes his 2011 Dallas Mavericks squad deserves more respect and much more!

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Hour 2 - There Will Be More Guys Like Phil Mickelson + FOX Sports Radio MLB insider Jon Morosi Aug 11, 2023

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Chris and Rob tell us if we’ll see more degenerate Phil Mickelson-types moving forward now that sports gambling has become more mainstream and debate whether or not Tony Parker deserves to be in the Basketball Hall of Fame. Plus, MLB Network and FOX Sports Radio MLB analyst Jon Morosi swings by to discuss why the San Diego Padres have underperformed so badly this season, how the Padres’ trade deadline approach differed from the New York Mets’, the hotly-contested NL MVP race and much more!

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Hour 3 - Where Chip Kelly Was Right Aug 11, 2023

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Chris and Rob debate whether UCLA head coach Chip Kelly is right when he suggests that college football should operate independently of the other college sports and without a conference, and share their thoughts on CJ Stroud’s uneven debut in the NFL Preseason. Plus, the guys go head-to-head in a very special Houston Texans-themed edition of Teichert’s Tower of Trivia.

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