The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

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Inside the Parker - MLB Lockout Latest, April Baseball Cancelled, USA Today MLB Columnist Bob Nightengale Mar 03, 2022

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Rob gives the latest updates on the MLB lockout, why the fans are the ones that suffer the most, why the narrative that baseball is dying is bunk.

USA Today MLB Columnist Bob Nightengale, MLB Bro Reporter David Grubb and Fox Sports Radio's Ryan Burschinger discuss the cancellation of April games, who's to blame and when the labor dispute could get resolved.

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03/02/2022 - Best of The Odd Couple Mar 03, 2022

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Chris and Rob explain why the Los Angeles Lakers' struggles so far this season prove that LeBron James is no longer a Tier 1A superstar in the NBA, tell us why the MLB players ripping commissioner Rob Manfred in the media are mad at the wrong guy, and discuss whether or not this nightmare season in Los Angeles has tarnished Russell Westbrook's legacy.

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03/02/2022 - Hour 1 - LeBron Isn't a Tier 1 Superstar Anymore + Celebrity Corner: Donnell Rawlings Mar 03, 2022

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Chris and Rob explain why the Los Angeles Lakers' struggles so far this season prove that LeBron James is no longer a Tier 1A superstar in the NBA, and tell us why the MLB players ripping commissioner Rob Manfred in the media are mad at the wrong guy. Plus, actor/comedian Donnell Rawlings swings by our Celebrity Corner to discuss his Washington sports fandom, his own basketball skills (or lack thereof), the upcoming HBO mini-series 'Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty' about the Showtime Lakers, and much more!

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03/02/2022 - Hour 2 - Lamar Jackson Needs to Get His Priorities Straight + NBA champion Eddie House Mar 03, 2022

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Chris and Rob explain why they don't understand the Arizona Cardinals' decision to give Kliff Kingsbury a contract extension so soon given the way his team's have traditionally faltered down the stretch, tell us why Lamar Jackson is crazy for not making his contract extension a bigger priority, and the Odd Couple Crew discuss the dangers of dating in this week's edition of Shop Talk. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Eddie House swings by to discuss LeBron's status as a Tier 1 player in the NBA, why Anthony Davis - not Russell Westbrook - has been the Lakers' biggest issue so far, if Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks are legitimate championship contenders, and much more!

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03/02/2022 - Hour 3 - Russell Westbrook's Legacy Has Been Tarnished + Author Eric Woodyard Mar 03, 2022

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Chris and Rob discuss whether or not this nightmare season in Los Angeles has tarnished Russell Westbrook's legacy, and tell us if we should believe Pete Carroll when he says that Russell Wilson won't be traded this offseason. Plus, ESPN reporter and author Eric Woodyard swings by to discuss his new book 'All In: The Kelvin Torbert' story.

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03/01/2022 - Best of The Odd Couple Mar 02, 2022

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Chris and Rob discuss how much blame the MLB Players Union deserves for the ongoing lockout in baseball now that the first week of the regular season has officially been canceled, and explain why although they've been highly impressed by Ja Morant there's no realistic path towards him winning the NBA MVP award. Plus, actor Leon swings by the Celebrity Corner to discuss his new movie 'A Day to Die', what makes Morant so special, why the Brooklyn Nets have been unable to wrangle fans away from the Knicks in New York, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers bickering with their own fans, and much more!

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03/01/2022 - Hour 1 - Blame the Players for the MLB Lockout + Former NFL OL Ephraim Salaam Mar 02, 2022

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Chris and Rob discuss how much blame the MLB Players Union deserves for the ongoing lockout in baseball now that the first week of the regular season has officially been canceled, explain why Bruce Arians has the right idea about not allowing Tom Brady to play for another team if he decides to come out of retirement, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss the ongoing battle between Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals, what's next for Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers, and much more!

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03/01/2022 - Hour 2 - Ja Morant Doesn't Have a Real Shot to Win NBA MVP + Celebrity Corner: Leon Mar 02, 2022

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Chris and Rob explain why although they've been highly impressed by Ja Morant there's no realistic path towards him winning the NBA MVP award, and tell us why all signs point to Aaron Rodgers returning to the Green Bay Packers for at least the 2022 season. Plus, actor Leon swings by the Celebrity Corner to discuss his new movie 'A Day to Die', what makes Ja Morant so special, why the Brooklyn Nets have been unable to wrangle fans away from the Knicks in New York, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers bickering with their own fans, and much more!

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03/01/2022 - Hour 3 - Giannis Would Dominate in Any Era + Sports Talk 2319 owner Rashad Phillips Mar 02, 2022

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Chris and Rob share their thoughts on the Charles Oakley-Isiah Thomas back-and-forth and tell us why Zeke is right when he says Giannis Antetokounmpo would dominate in any era. Plus, Sports Talk 2319 owner Rashad Phillips swings by to discuss what makes Ja Morant so special, why he preferred Ja over Zion Williamson coming out of college, who he thinks is the best point guard in the NBA, and much more! Finally, the Odd Couple Callers deliver another award-winning edition of Trash Talk.

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02/28/2022 - Best of The Odd Couple Mar 01, 2022

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Chris and Rob explain why they wouldn't offer Kyler Murray a long-term contract extension just yet if they were running the Arizona Cardinals, tell us why Shaquille O'Neal is dead wrong when he says the Los Angeles Lakers would never win another championship if they trade away LeBron James, and explain why it's unfair to suggest that LeBron is an 'eater of worlds' when it comes to NBA franchises.

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