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Laurence Holmes Show

In addition to Laurence Holmes' insightful perspective, a signature feature of his show is the in-studio interview with athletes, coaches and journalists, allowing for deeper discussion on their backgrounds and the day’s most important topics. Herb Lawrence is the executive producer of the show. Follow Laurence on Twitter @LaurenceWHolmes.
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Episodes

Transition: It's been an interesting sports day

Laurence Holmes was joined by Danny Parkins and Matt Spiegel for transition, where they discussed all the big news that keeps coming from the NFL -- while little to no news comes out of MLB as its lockout continues.

Mar 08, 202226 min

Aaron Rodgers still owns you

Laurence Holmes speaks to the Bears fans about star quarterback Aaron Rodgers returning to the Packers on a massive new contract on the same day that Green Bay applied the franchise tag on star receiver Davante Adams.

Mar 08, 202211 min

Anthony Herron reacts to all the crazy NFL news (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by Score football analyst Anthony Herron to react to a wild day in the NFL, as star quarterback Aaron Rodgers is returning to the Packers and star quarterback Russell Wilson has been traded from the Seahawks to the Broncos. Herron also discussed Falcons receiver Calvin Ridley getting suspended for the 2022 season for gambling on NFL games.

Mar 08, 202238 min

Cody Westerlund talks Bulls, Russell Wilson traded to Broncos (Hour 1)

Laurence Holmes opened his show by welcoming on Score teammate Cody Westerlund to break down the Bulls' 121-106 loss to the 76ers on Monday. Later, Holmes reacted to the breaking news that star quarterback Russell Wilson has been traded from the Seahawks to the Broncos.

Mar 08, 202219 min

Transition: Is Zach Lavine a max player?

Laurence Holmes was joined by Danny Parkins and Matt Spiegel for transition, where they discussed whether Bulls star guard Zach Lavine is a max-contract player.

Mar 07, 202223 min

Camron Smith breaks down Bulls' struggles like no other (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by Camron Smith of Stadium and Bally Sports to break down the Bulls' struggles of late and to preview their matchup against the 76ers on Monday evening. Later, Holmes broke down what the MLB Players Association wants in a new labor deal.

Mar 07, 202239 min

MLBPA wants competitiveness

Laurence Holmes listened and reacted to audio from MLB pitchers Max Scherzer and Andrew Miller in which they explained what the players want in a new collective bargaining agreement. Holmes also replayed NBC Sports Chicago writer Gordon Wittenmyer's comments on whether owners want to have fewer games.

Mar 07, 202213 min

Laurence conducts an MLB survey (Hour 1)

Laurence Holmes opened his show by explaining how he got an MLB survey in his mail, and that prompted him to to give the listeners a survey to see what they can do for the game of baseball. Later, Holmes shared a more detailed breakdown on what the MLB survey asked.

Mar 07, 202219 min

Transition: It's Grote time

Laurence Holmes was joined by Danny Parkins and Mark Grote for transition, where they discussed how Grote is the most likeable host at 670 The Score .They also did some impersonations.

Mar 04, 202221 min

Gordon Wittenmyer on Cubs & MLB lockout, previewing Bulls-Bucks (Hour 2)

Laurence Holmes was joined by Gordon Wittenmyer of NBC Sports Chicago to discuss the latest update in the labor negotiations between the MLB owners and players and to explain how it affects the Cubs. Later, Holmes previewed an important Eastern Conference matchup between the Bulls and Bucks on Friday evening at the United Center.

Mar 04, 202236 min

Transition: At least they're talking

Laurence Holmes was joined by Danny Parkins and Matt Spiegel for transition, where they reacted to representatives from MLB and the MLB Players Association holding informal meetings Thursday as the lockout continued.

Mar 03, 202221 min

Jason Lieser live from NFL Combine, Clinton Yates on MLB Lockout (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by Jason Lieser of the Sun-Times live from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis to share his takeaways from what Bears general manager Ryan Poles and coach Matt Eberflus had to say earlier in the week. Later, Clinton Yates of ESPN's Around the Horn joined the show to share his love for baseball and why this lockout is so frustrating to him.

Mar 03, 202238 min

Joe Ostrowski preps us for March 5 (Hour 1)

Laurence Holmes opened his show by welcoming on BetQL Daily host Joe Ostrowski to discuss the significance of Saturday, when remote online gambling registration will be allowed in Illinois. And of course, Ostrowski reminded us that you can even bet on the NFL Combine these days. Later, Holmes listened back to Marquee Sports Network analyst Doug Glanville's comments about the MLB lockout on the Parkins & Spiegel Show a day prior.

Mar 03, 202220 min

Evan Altman kicks off Wu-Tang Wednesday (Hour 1)

Laurence Holmes opened his show by welcoming on Evan Altman of Cubs Insider -- he's a huge Wu-Tang fan too -- to discuss the MLB lockout and the league canceling the first two series of the regular season. Later, Holmes brought up something from Score producer Chris Tannehill about being a fan of the game.

Mar 02, 202224 min

Jared Greenberg talks NBA hoops

Laurence Holmes was joined by NBA-TV host and TNT reporter Jared Greenberg to discuss Bulls star DeMar DeRozan's special season, Chicago's outlook in the Eastern Conference and more.

Mar 02, 202216 min

Transition: We're in a weird spot

Laurence Holmes was joined by Danny Parkins and Matt Spiegel for transition, where they discussed the fallout from MLB canceling the first two series of the regular season as the lockout continues.

Mar 02, 202224 min

Jared Greenberg thought the Bulls would be good but not this good (Hour 2)

In the final hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by NBA-TV host and TNT reporter Jared Greenberg to discuss Bulls star DeMar DeRozan's special season, Chicago's outlook in the Eastern Conference and more. Later, Holmes discussed the negotiating process between the MLB owners and players as the lockout continues.

Mar 02, 202234 min

Transition: MLB labor negotiation watch

Laurence Holmes was joined by Danny Parkins and Matt Spiegel for transition, where they discussed the latest updates in the labor negotiations between MLB owners and players. Will a deal get done Tuesday?

Mar 01, 202222 min

Cam Ellis talks Ryan Poles & Bears, 2-Minute Report (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by Cam Ellis of 670TheScore.com to share his takeaways from Bears general manager Ryan Poles' media session Tuesday at the NFL Combine. Later, Holmes conducted his 2-Minute Report in which he recapped the Bulls' 112-99 loss to the Heat on Monday.

Mar 01, 202236 min

Cody Westerlund talks Bulls, Top 5 Tuesday (Hour 1)

Laurence Holmes opened his show by welcoming on Score teammate Cody Westerlund to discuss the Bulls getting destroyed by the Heat in a 112-99 loss Monday. Later, Holmes conducted his Top 5 Tuesday segment, sharing his list of what he'll watch if there's no baseball.

Mar 01, 202227 min

Baseball season is too long

As news emerged that the first month of the baseball season could be cancelled, Laurence Holmes shared his belief that MLB's 162-game regular season should be shorter.

Feb 28, 202220 min

Transition: What's your Bulls closing lineup?

Laurence Holmes was joined by Danny Parkins and Matt Spiegel for transition, where they discussed the Bulls' loss to the Grizzlies on Saturday and Memphis star Ja Morant's spectacular play. That then led to them answering this question: What would your Bulls closing lineup be?

Feb 28, 202222 min

Jake Fischer talks Zach Lavine & Bulls (Hour 2)

In the final hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report to discuss his recent sitdown interview with Bulls star guard Zach LaVine and the team's outlook in the East. Later, Holmes explained that the baseball season might be too long.

Feb 28, 202237 min

Michael Silverman on MLB meetings, 2-Minute Report (Hour 1)

Laurence Holmes opened his show by welcoming on Boston Globe reporter Michael Silverman to discuss the latest in the labor negotiations between the MLB owners and players. Later, Holmes shared his 2-Minute Report on the Bulls.

Feb 28, 202223 min

Transition: Spiegel goes off on Mark Davis

Laurence Holmes was joined by Danny Parkins and Matt Spiegel for transition, where they discussed DePaul basketball and Bulls star DeMar DeRozan while also resetting the Mark Davis rankings.

Feb 25, 202225 min
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