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Hour 2: ‘Overreaction Tuesday,’ plus the Athletic’s Sam Amick Talks NBA Off-Court Intrigue May 12, 2026

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The Athletic’s Sam Amick tells Rich which factors could determine if LeBron James returns to Los Angeles or moves on from the Lakers next season, which teams could be the most intriguing fits for a possible Giannis Antetokounmpo trade, how Oklahoma City successfully pivoted after parting ways with future Hall of Famers Kevin Durant, James Harden and Russell Westbrook, and why Steve Kerr returned to the Golden State Warriors instead of taking a TV analyst job.

In ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in on the Kansas City Chiefs’ 2026 outlook with Patrick Mahomes returning from a torn ACL, if the Dallas Cowboys or New York Giants are likely to win the NFC East, Atlanta Falcons RB Bijan Robinson, LeBron’s Lakers future, Shohei Ohtani’s struggles at the plate this season, and Rory McIlroy’s chances to win all four of golf’s majors this year.

Jets fan Rich reacts to Breece Hall’s recent comments after signing a 3-year, $43.5 extension.

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Hour 3: Giants vs Cowboys Week 1 Schedule Drop Reaction, plus Craig Kilborn In-Studio May 11, 2026

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Rich and the guys react to the announcement that the Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants will be featured in the first ‘Sunday Night Football’ game of the year in Week 1.

Former ESPN SportsCenter/Late Late Show host Craig Kilborn joins Rich in-studio where he weighs in on his beloved Minnesota Timberwolves hotly contested NBA Playoffs series against Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs, the Vikings’ acquisition of Kyler Murray this offseason to compete with former 1st-round pick JJ McCarthy, and more.

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Hour 2: Knicks Sweep the Sixers, WNBA Tips Off, plus Comedian Ron Taylor In-Studio May 11, 2026

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Knicks fan Rich gloats over New York’s “crushing sweep” of TJ’s Philadelphia 76ers.

Comedian Ron Taylor joins Rich in-studio to talk winning Netflix’s ‘Funny AF,’ the Kevin Hart roast, reveals how Dave Chappelle inspired him to get into stand-up when he was in high school, and reveals why Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham owes him a big apology.

Rich and Brockman recap the opening weekend of WNBA play.

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Hour 1: Wembanyama Ejection Reaction, plus ESPN’s Vincent Goodwill Talks NBA Playoffs May 11, 2026

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Rich reacts to Victor Wembanyama’s ejection in the San Antonio Spurs’ Game 4 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

ESPN’s Vincent Goodwill and Rich discuss Wembanyama’s Game 4 ejection, what winning the Draft Lottery means for the Washington Wizards, breaks down the New York Knicks’ sweep of the Philadelphia 76ers and Joel Embiid’s future in Philly, and lays out the two scenarios that could derail a title repeat by the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Rich offers up his biggest takeaways on the NBA Draft Lottery winners (Wizards) and losers (Pacers).

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Browns & Vikings QB Competitions, Justin Herbert MVP Outlook & More May 11, 2026

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A weekly staple on 'The Rich Eisen Show' since 2018, 'Overreaction Monday' is now also an extended podcast with Rich and Chris Brockman debating the latest in the NFL. Today's topics:

1:10 - The Browns should name Shedeur Sanders QB1 right now

6:40 - The Vikings' QB competition is the single most interesting storyline between now and Week 1

11:40 - The Colts should start Anthony Richardson until Daniel Jones is 100%

14:15 - Justin Herbert will deserve his MVP votes this year and finish in the top 3

18:15 - Breece Hall will finish in the top 3 in rushing yards this season

20:48 - The Broncos are the team to beat in the AFC in 2026

23:20 - The NFL season Kickoff Game will be Bears at Seahawks and it will be and NFC Championship Game preview

25:40 - Top 5 coaches on the hot seat: 5) Mike Vrabel/Aaron Glenn... 4) Todd Bowles... 3) Dan Campbell... 2) Nick Sirianni... 1) Zac Taylor

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Hour 3: Rich’s Top 5 NFL Additions, Jets Extend Breece Hall, plus Comedian Jay Pharoah In-Studio May 08, 2026

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Rich ranks the NFL’s most impactful offseason additions including CB Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams, WR Mike Evans to the San Francisco 49ers, RB Kenneth Walker to the Kansas City Chiefs, and more. Comedian Jay Pharoah joins Rich in-studio to promote the new season of FOX’s ‘The Quiz with Balls,’ his LeBron James and Lakers fandom, and shows off his expert impressions including Kevin Hart, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Stephen A. Smith, Jason Statham, Shaq, and Eddie Murphy.

Jets fan Rich reacts to New York giving RB Breece Hall a 3-year extension.

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Hour 2: ‘What’s More Likely,’ plus PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Talks LIV Golf & More In-Studio May 08, 2026

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In ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich weighs in on new Vikings QB Kyler Murray, Jaguars WR/CB Travis Hunter, the AFC North and South, the NBA Playoffs and Draft Lottery, who could win the WNBA MVP honors, and which is the best James Bond of all-time. PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp joins Rich in-studio where he reveals wat he can bring to golf from his NFL league executive background, discusses the impact of Saudi Arabia pulling their funding of the rival LIV Golf tour, and if the NFL should adopt a Draft Lottery a la the NBA.

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Hour 1: Lakers-Thunder Flopping Reactions, plus NFL Insider Tom Pelissero May 08, 2026

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Rich and the guys weigh in on the Oklahoma City Thunder going up 2-0 on the Los Angeles Lakers in a game that saw plenty of griping about the officiating. NFL Insider Tom Pelissero and Rich discuss how the impending CBA between the NFL and officials will impact the play on the field next season, the Minnesota Vikings’ QB competition between Kyler Murray and JJ McCarthy, if/when. Aaron Rodgers re-signs with the Pittsburgh Steelers, where the top remaining unsigned free agents could land, and more.

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Hour 3: Chris Webber Talks NBA Playoffs, plus 'Women’s Sports Now' Host Suzy Shuster May 07, 2026

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Basketball Hall of Famer Chris Webber and Rich break down the NBA Playoffs’ semifinals series, says how the league should address it’s ugly flopping on offense epidemic, discusses Draymond Green and the Golden State Warriors’ future, and trolls TJ for his all-over-the-map sports fandom. Rich and Celtics fan Brockman react to Jaylen Brown’s future in Boston. Suzy Shuster drops by the studio to preview the newest episode of ‘Women’s Sports Now’ on ESPN.

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Hour 2: Braves 2B Ozzie Albies In-Studio, plus The Miz Talks WWE Backlash Tampa May 07, 2026

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Braves 2B Ozzie Albies joins Rich in studio where he breaks down Atlanta’s red-hot start to the season, weighs in on MLB’s new ABS Challenge System, reveals his passion for rescuing dogs and collecting exotic fish for his massive koi pond and 6000 gallon fish tank. WWE Superstar The Miz and Rich preview this weekend’s Backlash Tampa PLE, and the die-hard Browns fan weighs in on Cleveland nailing the draft for a 2nd-consecutive year and explains why Shedeur Sanders will lead them to the Super Bowl next season. Rich and the guys weigh in on the 24th anniversary of Allen Iverson’s infamous "practice??" press conference.

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