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The Rich Eisen Show

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The Rich Eisen Show mixes expert sports analysis with pop culture, humor and insightful interviews. Rich attracts the most recognizable names across sports and entertainment from athletes and coaches like Deion Sanders, Patrick Mahomes, Tom Brady, and Aaron Rodgers, to celebrities like Larry David, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Oscar winners Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, Regina King, and Morgan Freeman. The Emmy-nominated show originates out of Los Angeles and airs live weekdays Noon-3PM ET/9AM-Noon PT on Disney+, ESPN+ and on ESPN Radio and SiriusXM Channel 80 nationally. In addition, the show is available on-demand with ESPN Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify and other podcast platforms. Eisen said, "After all these years of seeing TV add 10 pounds, I'm hoping phones and tablets will only add 5.

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The Rich Eisen Show mixes expert sports analysis with pop culture, humor and insightful interviews. Rich attracts the most recognizable names across sports and entertainment from athletes and coaches like Deion Sanders, Patrick Mahomes, Tom Brady, and Aaron Rodgers, to celebrities like Larry David, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Oscar winners Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, Regina King, and Morgan Freeman. The Emmy-nominated show originates out of Los Angeles and airs live weekdays Noon-3PM ET/9AM-Noon PT on Disney+, ESPN+ and on ESPN Radio and SiriusXM Channel 80 nationally. In addition, the show is available on-demand with ESPN Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify and other podcast platforms. Eisen said, "After all these years of seeing TV add 10 pounds, I'm hoping phones and tablets will only add 5.

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English


Episodes
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Hour 3: NFL’s Top Jekyll & Hyde Teams, Mahomes Turns 30, Plus Comedian Andrew Santino

9/17/2025
Rich debates which 1-1 NFL teams are really their losing versions of themselves or the winning versions. Comedian Andrew Santino joins Rich in-studio to discuss his new ‘White Noise’ Hulu stand-up special, the disappointing 0-2 start to the season for his beloved Chicago Bears, his friendship with Kansas City Chiefs TE Travis Kelce, and much more. Rich weighs in on Patrick Mahomes turning 30 and if the Kansas City Chiefs QB can continue his level of greatness over the next decade of his NFL career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:46:48

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Hour 2: NFL Week 3 Power Rankings, Colts RB Jonathan Taylor, plus Awesome Ohtani

9/17/2025
Colts RB Jonathan Taylor and Rich discuss Daniel Jones’ role in Indianapolis’ 2-0 start, what advice he has for Las Vegas Raiders rookie RB Ashton Jeanty, his Super Bowl and Hall of Fame aspirations, and more. Rich reveals his updated NFL Power Rankings heading into Week 3, and reacts to Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani no-hitting the Philadelphia Phillies for 5 innings on the same night he smashed his 50th home run of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:46:25

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Hour 1: NFL Network’s Kurt Warner, Rich’s Top 5 NFL MVP Candidates through Week 2

9/17/2025
Rich explains why backup QBs like the Cincinnati Bengals’ Jake Browning, could play big roles in shaping the NFL playoff picture just two games into the season, and reveals his Top 5 list of NFL MVP candidates after two weeks of play. NFL Network analyst/Pro Football Hall of Famer Kurt Warner and Rich discuss Pittsburgh Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers’ Week 2 falloff in Pittsburgh’s loss to the Seattle Seahawks, if the Miami Dolphins should be concerned about Tua Tagovailoa, why Daniel Jones and the Indianapolis Colts are 2-0, what the Cincinnati Bengals can expect from Joe Burrow’s backup QB Jake Browning over the next three months, Justin Herbert’s hot start to the season for the Los Angeles Chargers, if he's more concerned about the 0-2 Kansas City Chiefs or the 0-2 Houston Texans, and more. Rich and the guys react to the latest on the knee injury to Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:46:34

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Major show news about Wrestlepalooza, previews all the major fights in the upcoming PLE, and interview with WWE up and coming star, Edris Enofe

9/16/2025
On the 50th episode of NCW, O'Shea and TJ announce their involvement in WWE Wrestlepolooza from Indy, preview all the major match-ups, including John Cena vs Brock Lesnar, CM Punk and AJ Lee vs Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch, Iyo Sky vs Stephanie Vaquer, Cody Rhodes vs Drew McIntrye, and the Usos vs Bronson Reed and Bron Breakker. Additionally, O'Shea and TJ introduce you to an up and coming star in the WWE, Edris Enofe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:15:08

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Hour 3: Adam DeVine In-Studio, Raiders’ Ashton Jeanty Usage, JJ McCarthy Update

9/16/2025
Rich reacts to the Las Vegas Raiders Monday Night Football loss to the L.A. Chargers that included only 11 carries for highly-touted rookie RB Ashton Jeanty. Actor Adam DeVine joins Rich in-studio where he reveals how much fun he had making those PrizePicks commercials with Marshawn Lynch, why you should stay away from his ‘Devinity’ cologne if you actually want to smell nice, reveals that he nearly got away with naming his son ‘Bo Jackson DeVine,’ weighs in on his beloved Clippers Kawhi Leonard salary cap controversy, and shares a great story about drinking in a bar with Danny McBride, Bill Murray and Stephen Colbert. Rich reacts to the latest injury news on Vikings QB JJ McCarthy and Rams HC Sean McVay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:46:43

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Hour 2: Overreaction Tuesday, Chargers are Legit, plus FOX Sports’ Mark Schlereth

9/16/2025
NFL on FOX analyst/3-time Super Bowl champion Mark Schlereth and Rich discuss Baker Mayfield’s late game heroics to boost the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 2-0 start to the season, the 2-0 Chargers sitting atop the AFC West, the Kansas City Chiefs 0-2 start, the future of the Tush Push in the NFL, what to expect from the Commanders vs Raiders in Week 3, and Daniel Jones leading the Indianapolis Colts to a surprising 2-0 start. In ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in on the AFC pecking order after two weeks of play, Baker Mayfield, the Detroit Lions, Joe Burrow’s latest injury, and more. Rich reacts to Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers improving to 2-0 with their MNF win against AFC West rivals Las Vegas Raiders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:46:33

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Hour 1: Packers QB Jordan Love, plus Baker Mayfield Heroics & Texans Concerns

9/16/2025
Rich breaks down Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ comeback win on Monday Night Football over the Houston Texans. Packers QB Jordan Love tells Rich how much of an impact LB Micah Parsons has had on Green Bay in the locker room and on the field, why he’s ready to take the Pack to the Super Bowl this season, discusses facing Cleveland Browns All-Pro DE Myles Garrett in Week 3, and admits that he now buys away game tickets for his family on the secondary market after the snafu in Kansas City where the Chiefs stuck his parents in the nosebleed seats for his first NFL start. Rich says if fans of the 0-2 Houston Texans should be in panic mode or not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:46:34

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Hour 3: Jayden Daniels & JJ McCarthy Injuries, Lions’ 50-Burger, plus 2-0 Colts

9/15/2025
Rich weighs in on Dan Campell and the Lions putting up 50 points in the Chicago Bears and former Detroit OC Ben Johnson, reacts to Mac Jones filling in admirably for the injured Brock Purdy in the 49ers Week 2 win over the New Orleans Saints, and says why Daniel Jones’ recent play could very well spend the end of Anthony Richardson’s days with the Indianapolis Colts. Rich reacts to the latest injury news on Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels and Minne-sota Vikings QB JJ McCarthy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:46:47

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Hour 2: Cowboys-Giants Reactions, plus the MMQB’s Albert Breer

9/15/2025
Rich reacts to the Cowboys’ thrilling overtime win over NFC East rival New York Giants in a wild game that featured Russell Wilson connecting on deep bombs and Dallas K Brandon Aubrey re-minding everyone that he has the best leg in the NFL. Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer and Rich discuss the possibility the NFL banning the Eagles’ sig-nature Tush Push this offseason, how long the Cincinnati Bengals will be without Joe Burrow due to his turf toe injury, the ever-warming hot seat under Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel after on 0-2 start, Dan Campbell in the Detroit Lions hanging a 50-burger on the Chicago Bears and his former OC Ben Johnson, how long Russell Wilson is likely to hang onto the New York Gi-ants starting QB job, and his biggest takeaways from Philadelphia’s Week 2 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. Rich reacts to LSU head coach Brian Kelly ripping a reporter in his postgame press conference af-ter beating Florida in Week 3. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:46:27

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Hour 1: Joe Burrow Injury Impact, Eagles-Chiefs Reactions, plus Dolphins’ Urgency

9/15/2025
Rich reacts to the turf to injury to Bengals QB Joe Burrow and what relying on backup Jake Brown-ing for the next 3 months will mean for Cincinnati’s playoff hopes. Rich breaks down what starting 2-0 means for NFL teams as opposed to starting 0-2 or 1-1, weighs in on the winless Chiefs stumbling out of the gate to start the season, says what Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles proved in their Week 2 road win in KC, and comments on the 0-2 Miami Dolphins’ urgency to turn things around in a hurry with the Buffalo Bills looming on a short week Thursday Night Football matchup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:46:34

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NFL Week 2: Burrow to Miss Months, Bears' Caleb Concerns, Cowboys Survive & More

9/15/2025
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: 1:15 - The Bengals should call the Falcons for Kirk Cousins 5:45 - The Cowboys are the second-best team in the NFC East 10:30 - If the Bears start 0-4 they should think about Bryce Young-ing Caleb Williams 15:10 - The Browns should start Dillon Gabriel this week 17:20 - Jonathan Taylor is the best running back in the NFL and the Colts are a playoff team 20:30 - Week 1 was fugazi-McCarthy and the Vikings made a mistake blowing up a 14-win team for JJ 24:45 - Not even Patrick Mahomes can take this Chiefs offense to the playoffs - he needs help ASAP 28:30 - Russell Wilson will be the Giants' starting QB the entire season 32:50 - Mac Jones is the next Sam Darnold - he'll be a starting QB in 2026 34:40 - Jordan Love will finish no lower than second in MVP voting this year Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:41:30

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Hour 3: NFL Week 2’s Top 5 Games, plus Actor Michael Chiklis In-Studio

9/12/2025
Rich and Cowboys fan TJ discuss the impact of the Micah Parsons trade on Dallas and the Green Bay Packers so far, and Rich previews the top NFL Week 2 games including Falcons vs Vikings, Seahawks vs Steelers, Buccaneers vs Texans, Bears vs Lions, Eagles vs Chiefs, and Chargers vs Raiders. Actor Michael Chiklis joins Rich in-studio to promote his new ‘The Senior’ movie, discusses the state of his beloved New England Patriots with head coach/former Pats LB Mike Vrabel back in the fold, talks Red Sox-Yankees, and reveals which episode of portraying the iconic villain cop Vic Mackey on ‘The Shield’ was his favorite. Rich weighs in on Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones’ response to Packers fans thanking him for trading Micah Parsons to Green Bay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:46:32

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Hour 2: ‘What’s More Likely,’ Commanders Concerns, NFL Insider Tom Pelissero

9/12/2025
Rich weighs in on the Commanders’ Thursday Night Football loss to the Green Bay Packers and the biggest questions he has for Washington moving forward. In ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich weighs in on the Cowboys, Lions, Packers, Eagles-Chiefs, Rams-Titans, Bengals-Jaguars, Bills-Jets, Dolphins-Patriots, Falcons-Vikings, Browns-Seahawks, and more. NFL Insider Tom Pelissero and Rich discuss how long the 49ers could be without starting QB Brock Purdy... Russell Wilson’s tenuous hold on the New York Giants’ starting QB job, the state of the Dolphins’ locker room after their Week 1 blowout loss to the Colts, the possibility Miami could trade WR Tyreek Hill, the status of Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy for Week 2 with a shoulder injury, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:45:40

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Hour 1: Packers-Commanders Reactions + Steelers DT Cam Heyward

9/12/2025
Rich breaks down the Green Bay Packers’ dominant win over the Washington Commanders on Thursday Night Football to kick off NFL Week 2. Steelers DT Cam Heyward and Rich discuss Aaron Rodgers’ 4-TD debut as Pittsburgh’s starting QB, what hard-hitting CB Jalen Ramsey brings to the team’s defense, his new incentives-laden contract, Micah Parsons trade from the Dallas Cowboys to the Green Bay Packers and why hold-outs and hold-ins are a necessary part of the NFL, and engages in some early-season Ohio State-Michigan trolling ahead of their annual rivalry game in November. Rich previews the Cleveland Browns vs Baltimore Ravens and why the game contains lots of intrigue, spite and animosity between players and fan bases alike. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:46:13

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Hour 3: Commanders-Packers Preview + Kyle MacLachlan Celebrity True or False

9/11/2025
Rich previews the Washington Commanders vs Green Bay Packers on Thursday Night Football, and the guys dust of the ‘Higher Register’ segment with some more-tepid-than-hot takes on the Kansas City Chiefs, Pittsburgh Steelers and Indianapolis Colts. Actor Kyle MacLachlan joins Rich in-studio to promote his new ‘The Lowdown’ FX series co-staring Ethan Hawke, reveals how he got into the wine making business with his Pursued by Bear line, talks University of Washington football, and dishes the dirt on his storied career with stories about ‘Twin Peaks,’ ‘Dune,’ ‘Blue Velvet’ and ‘Sex & the City’ in a round of ‘Celebrity True or False.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:46:23

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Hour 2: Mina Kimes on Seahawks, 49ers, Chiefs + Eagles vs Chiefs Rematch Preview

9/11/2025
Rich previews the Philadelphia Eagles vs Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl rematch in Week 2. ESPN’s Mina Kimes and Rich preview the Washington Commanders visiting the Green Bay Packers on Thursday Night Football, discuss the new-look Seattle Seahawks with Sam Darnold at QB, what to expect from the 49ers’ offense with Mac Jones filling in for the injured Brock Purdy, why she’s concerned about the Chiefs’ defense, if she’s buying more stock in Pittsburgh Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers or New York Jets QB Justin Fields, and more. Rich continues to assert his belief (delusion??) that he can win a point of the world’s #1-ranked tennis player Carlos Alcaraz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:46:43

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Hour 1: PFT’s Mike Florio, plus Rich on Mac Jones Stepping in for the Brock Purdy

9/11/2025
Rich weighs in on the impact of the turf toe injury to Brock Purdy that could keep the 49ers QB sidelined for a few weeks, thrusting Mac Jones into the Niners’ starting role for the time being. Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio and Rich discuss Tua Tagovailoa and the Miami Dolphins ugly start to the season, the possibility of a Tyreek Hill return to the Kansas City Chiefs, if he’s concerned about the Detroit Lions and Baltimore Ravens after their Week 1 losses, how much longer Russell Wilson can hold of Jaxson Dart as the New York Giants’ starting QB, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:46:26

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Hour 3: Paul Finebaum Talks Arch, Rips Belichick + Kelce Takes Blame & Lions’ Mindset

9/10/2025
Rich reacts to Chiefs TE Travis Kelce taking the blame for WR Xavier Worthy’s shoulder injury, and says what’s at stake for the Detroit Lions in Week 2 after falling flat in their season opener against the Green Bay Packers. SEC Network/ESPN commentator Paul Finebaum tells Rich if he’s backing off his preseason hype of Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning, weighs in on the disappointing starts to the season for the Florida Gators and Alabama Crimson Tide, his takeaways from the Oklahoma Sooners’ win over Michigan, the Georgia Bulldogs’ national championship hopes, and Bill Belichick’s “laughable” start to his UNC tenure. Rich weighs in on Jacksonville Jaguars HC Liam Coen’s commitment to playing Travis Hunter at WR and CB this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:46:19

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Hour 2: Rich’s NFL Week 2 Power Rankings and Comedian Frank Caliendo In-Studio

9/10/2025
Rich reveals his update list of the NFL’s top 10 teams heading into Week 2. Comedian Frank Caliendo joins Rich in-studio where he does his incredible impressions including Jerry Jones and Morgan Freeman explaining the Micah Parsons trade, his real-life dinner in Italy adventures with Jon Gruden, Nicolas Cage rehearsing to play John Madden in the upcoming biopic on the legendary coach-turned-broadcaster, and does Chris Berman, Stephen A. Smith, Charles Barkley, Adam Schefter and Mel Kiper Jr. naming their all-time favorite sandwiches. Rich says if Miami Dolphins fans should be in panic made after the team’s ugly Week 1 loss to the Colts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:46:34

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Hour 1: Kurt Warner Breaks Down NFL Week 1 QBs + Rich’s Top 5 Surprising Teams

9/10/2025
Rich reveals his ‘Top 5 NFL Teams Who are Better Than We Thought.’ Hall of Fame QB/NFL Network analyst Kurt Warner tells Rich his takeaways from Caleb Williams and JJ McCarthy in the Minnesota Vikings’ Monday Night Football win over the Chicago Bears, what Daniel Jones showed and what Tua Tagovailoa didn’t show in the Indianapolis Colts’ Week 1 win over the Miami Dolphins, how concerned the Detroit Lions should be about their poor showing against the Green Bay Packers, why he wasn’t as impressed by Aaron Rodgers’ 4-TD Pittsburgh Steelers debut as everyone else was, and discusses Russell Wilson’s tenuous hold on the New York Giants’ starting QB job over rookie Jaxson Dart. Rich and the guys react to the NFL’s punishment of Philadelphia Eagles DT Jalen Carter for spitting on Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:46:48