The Ryen Russillo Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Cowboys Super Bowl Stories and Super Bowl LV Preview With Daryl Johnston. Plus, Scariest Part of the Goff Trade, and Weirdest Game of the NBA Season. Feb 01, 2021

Show notes

Russillo shares some thoughts on Jared Goff getting traded to the Lions for Matthew Stafford (1:30). Then he talks with three-time Super Bowl champion Daryl “Moose” Johnston about winning Super Bowl XXVII and Super Bowl XXVIII vs. the Buffalo Bills, coach Jimmy Johnson, Emmitt Smith, and more, before they preview Buccaneers-Chiefs in Super Bowl LV (12:00). Then Ryen shares some NBA thoughts on the Nets' loss to the Wizards, Bradley Beal, and the depth of the Western and Eastern conferences (40:00). Finally, Ryen answers some listener-submitted Life Advice questions (50:00).

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Howie Long on Super Bowl LV and the '80s Raiders. Plus: NBA Teams Who Know Who They Are Jan 29, 2021

Show notes

Russillo points out some NBA teams who have a clear identity (8:00) before talking with Super Bowl champion Howie Long about the Chiefs-Buccaneers Super Bowl, his early days with the Raiders, stories from his career, winning Super Bowl XVIII, and more (22:00). Finally Ryen answers some listener-submitted Life Advice questions (1:09:00).

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Jon Anik on Porier vs. McGregor. Plus, NBA Thoughts and Radiohead’s ‘Kid A’ With Steven Hyden. Jan 27, 2021

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Russillo shares some thoughts on the Nets, Hawks, and Bradley Beal in the latest edition of the Flagrant 3 (1:30) before talking with UFC’s Jon Anik about UFC 257, Conor McGregor’s loss to Dustin Porier, Michael Chandler’s post-fight comments, an update on the UFC’s Fight Island in Abu Dhabi, and more (13:00). Then Ryen talks with author Steven Hyden about his new book, ‘This Isn't Happening: Radiohead's "Kid A" and the Beginning of the 21st Century’ (43:00). Finally Ryen answers some listener-submitted Life Advice questions (1:20:00).

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Adding to Brady’s Legacy. Plus: Defending Mahomes and Rodgers’s Last Packers Season? With Wade Phillips and Mike Sando. Jan 25, 2021

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Russillo shares his thoughts about Tom Brady making his way to his 10th Super Bowl, this time with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1:45), before he is joined by The Athletic’s Mike Sando to discuss Aaron Rodgers’s vague postgame comments about the offseason, hypothetical Deshaun Watson trade packages, Matt Stafford’s next team, the lack of diversity in NFL front offices and head coaching positions, and more (13:00). Then Ryen talks with longtime coach Wade Phillips about Packers-Buccaneers, Chiefs-Bills, preparing a defensive game plan for Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs as well as Brady and the Buccaneers, and more (35:30). Finally Ryen answers some listener-submitted Life Advice questions (53:00).

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Phil Simms Tells Playoff Stories and Previews Conference Championships. Plus, Talking Business With 'Shark Tank' Star Daymond John. Jan 22, 2021

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Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion and broadcasting legend Phil Simms to discuss Chiefs-Bills and Packers-Buccaneers, how wind factors into QB play, losing to the 1985 Chicago Bears in the divisional round, winning the Super Bowl the next year, coach Bill Parcells, and more (1:30). Then Ryen talks to entrepreneur and author Daymond John about some behind-the-scenes 'Shark Tank' stuff, using money as a "tool," investing during the pandemic, setting goals for yourself, advice for new entrepreneurs, and more (34:00). Finally, Ryen answers a listener-submitted Life Advice question (1:07:00).

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A Forgotten Team in the West, and Should We Stop Waiting on Giannis? Plus, the Scrappy Warriors and KD’s Biggest Problem, With Logan Murdock Jan 20, 2021

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Russillo shares some NBA thoughts on the Jazz, Bucks, and Wizards in a new edition of the Flagrant 3 (1:30) before talking with The Ringer's Logan Murdock about some of the Warriors' impressive games this season, Logan's time covering the team, the effects of the short turnaround between NBA seasons, the NBA's newest superteam, the Brooklyn Nets, and more (12:00). Finally, Ryen answers some listener-submitted Life Advice questions (49:00).

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Brady vs. Rodgers, Andy Reid, and Playoff Story Time With Former NFL Fullback Jon Ritchie Jan 18, 2021

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Russillo shares his thoughts on James Harden's debut with the Brooklyn Nets (5:00) before talking with sports-radio host and former NFL fullback Jon Ritchie about the Buccaneers' win over the Saints and upcoming NFC championship game vs. the Packers. Jon discusses his time playing for Andy Reid on the Eagles, why Reid is so universally loved, the infamous story of the Raiders' locker room after the team's 2001 loss to the Patriots in the "Tuck-Rule Game," what is next for the Eagles and Carson Wentz, and more (10:00). Finally, Ryen answers some listener-submitted Life Advice questions (49:30).

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NFL Divisional-Round Preview With Chris Long Jan 15, 2021

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Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long to discuss all four divisional-round playoff games, playoff stories, and more (3:30). Then Ryen answers some listener-submitted Life Advice questions (1:00:00).

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James Harden to Brooklyn With Bill Simmons and Jackie MacMullan Jan 13, 2021

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Russillo is joined by Bill Simmons and Jackie MacMullan to discuss the Houston Rockets trading James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets, the Pacers trading Victor Oladipo to the Rockets for Caris LeVert, how the new Brooklyn team will mesh together, a plethora of pick swaps and more!

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Actor Max Greenfield, Plus Life Advice Jan 13, 2021

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Russillo talks about Kyrie Irving missing some games for the Nets (9:00) before he is joined by actor Max Greenfield to discuss his career, including ‘The Big Short,' ‘New Girl,' and ‘The Neighborhood.' Ryen also asks some questions about working in Hollywood (15:00). Finally, Ryen answers some listener-submitted Life Advice questions (1:04:00).

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