The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

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Dan Snyder Has Finally Seen The Light! Jul 04, 2020

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Welcome in to the Odd Couple with Chris Broussard and Rob Parker! Chris and Rob react to Dan Snyder finally doing a thorough review into changing Washington's team name but the guys aren't buying into Snyder having a sincere change of heart. News also breaks that the Cleveland Indians are considering a change to their name and 5-star basketball recruit Makur Maker commits to the HBCU Howard which the guys hope starts a trend. Guests: David Aldridge - Editor-In-Chief The Athletic DC, Kendrick Perkins - NBA Champion and ESPN NBA Analyst, Grayson 'The Professor' Boucher - Mixtape Legend & Bucky Brooks - NFL Network & FOX Sports Radio Weekend Host all join the guys tonight!

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Best of The Odd Couple for Jul 03, 2020 Jul 04, 2020

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It's The Best of The Odd Couple with Chris Broussard and Rob Parker! Chris and Rob react to Dan Snyder finally doing a thorough review into changing Washington's team name but the guys aren't buying into Snyder having a sincere change of heart. News also breaks that the Cleveland Indians are considering a change to their name and 5-star basketball recruit Makur Maker commits to the HBCU Howard which the guys hope starts a trend.

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BONUS CONTENT – Rob Parker & Jason Smith fill in on The Dan Patrick Show Jul 03, 2020

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It's a very special 4th of July Eve edition of the Dan Patrick Show! FOX Sports Radio hosts Rob Parker and Jason Smith are in for Dan and the Danettes, and the guys share their thoughts on the impending return of the MLB and the NBA as we enter Phase 2 of the Sports Re-Opening, explain why they're glad to see big sponsors trying to force the Washington Redskins to change their name, argue if Antonio Brown really deserves yet another chance to play in the NFL, debate if Cam Newton will have a better season in New England than Tom Brady will have in Tampa Bay, tell their favorite 4th of July stories, and much more! Plus, appearances by FOX Sports Radio NFL insider Adam Caplan, Sports Illustrated senior writer and FS1 NBA analyst Chris Mannix, and USA Today MLB columnist Bob Nightengale.

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Say Bye to the Redskins and Hello to The Black National Anthem Jul 03, 2020

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It's The Odd Couple with Chris Broussard and Rob Parker! Chris and Rob react to the breaking news that large companies like FedEx have threatened to pull their sponsorship dollars from the Washington Redskins if they don't agree to change their nickname, debate whether or not the NFL is out of line for demanding fans to sign COVID-19 waivers if they want to watch games from the stands this season, tell us why they think the NFL's plan to play the Black National Anthem before games in week 1 is a great idea, and much more! Plus, actor/comedian Desi Banks swings by our Celebrity Corner and FS1 producer Martin Weiss hosts another award-winning edition of Trollin' or Rollin'.

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Best of the Odd Couple for Jul 02, 2020 Jul 03, 2020

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It's The Best of The Odd Couple with Chris Broussard and Rob Parker! Chris and Rob react to the breaking news that large companies like FedEx have threatened to pull their sponsorship dollars from the Washington Redskins if they don't agree to change their nickname, and debate whether or not the NFL is out of line for demanding fans to sign COVID-19 waivers if they want to watch games from the stands this season. Plus, comedian/actor Desi Banks stops by to tell us how playing football in college helped prepare him for a career in comedy and explain why the Atlanta Falcons Super Bowl loss still hurts him to this day.

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Parker MLB - Opening Day Approaches; Celebrating Negro League 100th; Ian Desmond Criticism; Bobby Bonilla Day; Guest: Bobby Valentine Jul 02, 2020

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This week on Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob gives his thought as opening day gets closer, reflects on the importance of the Negro League as it turns 100, and why he thinks Ian Desmond made some valid points in a scathing criticism of baseball's culture. Former MLB manager Bobby Valentine and Tigers beat writer Anthony Fenech join the pod to discuss the pros and cons of a shortened season. Click here to subscribe and download all of the latest Inside the Parker podcasts!!

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Draymond Green Has Become a LeBron James Fanboy Jul 02, 2020

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It's The Odd Couple with Chris Broussard and Rob Parker! Chris and Rob explain why they think Draymond Green oversold LeBron James as being the the 'most disciplined player' the NBA has ever seen and tell us why the Clippers - not the Lakers - are the favorites to win the title this year, discuss why they think it's disingenuous to suggest that Jarrett Stidham will be able to beat out Cam Newton in the New England Patriots quarterback race, explain why San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan just might be the most overrated coach in the NFL, and much more! Plus, FOX Sports Radio weekend host Arnie Spanier takes on the guys in the latest edition of The Hot Seat, and The Odd Couple Crew discuss the latest controversy to hit the cartoon industry. And, appearances by NBA champion Eddie House and former MLB manager Bobby Valentine.

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Best of the Odd Couple for Jul 01, 2020 Jul 02, 2020

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It's The Best of The Odd Couple with Chris Broussard and Rob Parker! Chris and Rob explain why they think Draymond Green oversold LeBron James as being the the 'most disciplined player' the NBA has ever seen and tell us why the Clippers - not the Lakers - are the favorites to win the title this year, discuss why they think it's disingenuous to suggest that Jarrett Stidham will be able to beat out Cam Newton in the New England Patriots quarterback race, and explain why San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan just might be the most overrated coach in the NFL.

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Is Baseball Failing the Black Community? Jul 01, 2020

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It's The Odd Couple with Chris Broussard and Rob Parker! Chris and Rob discuss Ian Desmond's comments suggesting that baseball has been 'failing minorities' and get into a heated debate about his merits, explain why we shouldn't be surprised that college athletes tend to me more vocal and willing to sacrifice in the name of social justice than professional athletes, discuss if Adrian Peterson is right when he says NFL running backs are just as valuable as NFL quarterbacks, and much more! And, The Odd Couple Callers deliver another award-winning edition of Trash Talk, and The Odd Couple Crew discuss the reasonableness of NBA players remaining celibate within the Orlando bubble. Plus, appearances by Hall of Fame running back Eric Dickerson, former MLB veteran Rod Allen, and Deadspin editor-in-chief Eric Barrow.

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Best of The Odd Couple for Jun 30, 2020 Jul 01, 2020

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It's The Best of The Odd Couple with Chris Broussard and Rob Parker! Chris and Rob discuss Ian Desmond's comments suggesting that baseball has been 'failing minorities' and get into a heated debate about his merits, and explain why we shouldn't be surprised that college athletes tend to me more vocal and willing to sacrifice in the name of social justice than professional athletes. Plus, former MLB veteran Rod Allen stops by to share his thoughts on why the number of black players in baseball has dwindled over the years.

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