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The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

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The Fox Sports Radio personalities provide listeners with a dynamic discussion as the two polar opposites take listeners through the biggest hits in sports.

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Best of The Week on The Odd Couple

Rob and Kelvin bate whether the Indiana Hoosiers deserve credit for ‘beat the system’ en route to a perfect season and national championship, discuss whether LeBron James should forego a Farewell Tour in 2026 and just retire immediately after this season, and tell us why they have a big problem with Philip Rivers getting an NFL head coaching interview before more qualified black candidates. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 24, 202625 min

Hour 1 - Philip Rivers Jumped the Line Ahead of Qualified Black Coaches

Rob and Kelvin tell us why they have a big problem with Philip Rivers getting an NFL head coaching interview before more qualified black candidates, discuss what Sam Darnold needs to do to get the Seattle Seahawks to Super Bowl, explain why they have no real issue with Josh Allen sitting in on Buffalo Bills head coaching interviews, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 24, 202638 min

Hour 2 - The New England Patriots are Fraudulent + FOX Sports NFL reporter Eric Williams

Rob and Kelvin argue whether the New England Patriots run to the AFC Championship game has been For Real or Fughazi, and tell us how much credit Sean Payton really deserves for getting the Denver Broncos to the brink of the Super Bowl. Plus, FOX Sports NFL reporter Eric Williams swings by to discuss Philip Rivers getting an NFL head coaching interview before more qualified black candidates, why he’s picking the Seattle Seahawks to beat the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship, and much more!...

Jan 24, 202639 min

Best of The Odd Couple

Rob and Kelvin tell us why they have a big problem with Philip Rivers getting an NFL head coaching interview before more qualified black candidates, argue whether the New England Patriots run to the AFC Championship game has been For Real or Fughazi, and debate whether another Super Bowl ring would make Matthew Stafford a Hall of Famer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 24, 202633 min

Hour 1 - Steve Kerr Needs to Hit the Retirement Home + Kansas City sports radio host Darren Smith

Rob and Kelvin explain why they believe Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr needs to retire after the season, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, Kansas City sports radio host and reporter Darren Smith swings by to discuss Eric Bieniemy's return as the Chiefs offensive coordinator, what's next for Travis Kelce, the problem with fan boys in sports media, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 23, 202639 min

Hour 2 - The Baltimore Ravens' Big Gamble + NBA champion Antonio Daniels

Rob and Kelvin tell us if the Baltimore Ravens made the right decision to hire Jesse Minter as their next head coach. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss the New York Knicks’ recent swoon, whether it’s time for Steve Kerr to step aside in Golden State, and much more! Finally, the Odd Couple Crew debates the worst reasons to get into a relationship in this week’s edition of Shop Talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 23, 202639 min

Hour 3 – Franchise Quarterbacks are Overrated in the NFL

Rob and Kelvin discuss the pros and cons of being a married man, debate Ben Rothelisberger’s assertion that you should build your NFL roster out first before trying to find your franchise quarterback, and tell us if retired athletes are to blame for the downfall of sports media content. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 23, 202638 min

Best of The Odd Couple

Rob and Kelvin explain why they believe Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr needs to retire after the season, and debate Ben Rothelisberger’s assertion that you should build your NFL roster out first before trying to find your franchise quarterback. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss the New York Knicks’ recent swoon, whether it’s time for Steve Kerr to step aside in Golden State, and much more! Finally, the Odd Couple Crew debates th...

Jan 23, 202629 min

Hour 1 - Forget the Farwell Tour, LeBron + The Athletic senior NFL writer Mike Sando

Rob and Kelvin discuss whether LeBron James should forego a Farewell Tour in 2026 and just retire immediately after this season, tell us why Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores is unlikely to ever be considered for a head coaching gig ever again, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, The Athletic senior NFL writer Mike Sando swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the league. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 22, 202640 min

Hour 2 - 'Thumb Gate' Ruined the New York Knicks

Rob and Kelvin discuss what – if anything – the New York Knicks can do to regain their mojo after their latest swoon, and explain why the Philadelphia Eagles are having such a hard time finding a top-flight offensive coordinator. Plus, the Odd Couple Crew debates house chores in this week’s edition of One’s Gotta Go. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 22, 202640 min

Hour 3 – Steph Curry Is Going Out like Kobe Did + California Post Lakers reporter Khobi Price

Rob and Kelvin tell us why they don’t envision a scenario where Steph Curry demands a trade from the Golden State Warriors, and debut Rob’s new hit song, ‘Dude Wipes Like a Lady’. Plus, California Post Lakers reporter Khobi Price swings by to discuss the Jeanie Buss-LeBron James dynamic, whether LeBron should retire after the season, if the lakers should be viewed as a championship contender in the Western Conference, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 22, 202639 min

Best of The Odd Couple

Rob and Kelvin discuss whether LeBron James should forego a Farewell Tour in 2026 and just retire immediately after this season, tell us what – if anything – the New York Knicks can do to regain their mojo after their latest swoon, and explain why the Philadelphia Eagles are having such a hard time finding a top-flight offensive coordinator. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 22, 202629 min

Hour 1 - The Indiana Hoosiers Beat the System + Former NFL OL Ephraim Salaam

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the Indiana Hoosiers deserve credit for ‘beat the system’ en route to a perfect season and national championship, tell us if the Tennessee Titans will regret hiring Robert Saleh as their next head coach, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss the CJ Stroud conundrum in Houston, how the Denver Broncos can still win the Super Bowl without Bo Nix...

Jan 21, 202639 min

Hour 2 - Lamar Jackson or Fernando Mendoza?

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the Las Vegas Raiders would be better off using the #1 overall pick on Fernando Mendoza or trading it away for Lamar Jackson, share their thoughts on the 2026 Baseball Hall of Fame class, and tell us why they have a problem with the MLB owners who continue to push for a salary cap. Plus, the Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week’s edition of Trash Talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 21, 202639 min

Hour 3 - Don't Call Indiana the Greatest College Football Team Ever + FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Buck Reising

Rob and Kelvin explain why it’s crazy to say that the 2025-26 Indiana Hoosiers are the greatest college football team of all-time. Plus, FOX Sports Radio Weekend host and Indiana alum Buck Reising swings by to discuss the Hoosiers’ perfect season, Fernando Mendoza’s NFL future, how Curt Cignetti turned Indiana around so quickly, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 21, 202640 min

Best of The Odd Couple

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the Indiana Hoosiers deserve credit for ‘beating the system’ en route to a perfect season and national championship, share their thoughts on the 2026 Baseball Hall of Fame class, and explain why it’s crazy to say that the 2025-26 Indiana Hoosiers are the greatest college football team of all-time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 21, 202631 min

Straight Fire - Indiana Wins the Natty, 'The Young Tom Brady' Fernando Mendoza & NFL Hirings and Firings

On today’s episode, Jason discusses how Indiana was able to cap off one of the most remarkable turnarounds in sports history with a College Football Playoff national championship, why he's openly rooting for the Las Vegas Raiders to pass on 'the young Tom Brady' Fernando Mendoza with the first overall pick in the upcoming NFL Draft so he can fall to the New York Jets at #2, why it was so puzzling to see the Buffalo Bills fire head coach Sean McDermott but retain general manager Brandon Beane, an...

Jan 20, 202631 min

Hour 1 - McDermott Fired + NFL Insider Adam Caplan

Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington open the show with their thoughts and reactions to the news that the Buffalo Bills have fired head coach Sean McDermott after yet another heartbreaking playoff loss... Was it the right call? NFL insider Adam Caplan joins the show to weigh in with his own thoughts. Plus, are the Patriots the LUCKIEST team in NFL history? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 20, 202641 min

Hour 2 - Showtime Caleb + Former NFL Receiver TJ Houshmandzadeh

Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington open hour 2 reacting to the Rams' narrow overtime win over the Bears. Rob explains why, despite the loss, he believes Caleb Williams showed why he's the most exciting player in sports. Former NFL wide receiver TJ Houshmandzadeh joins the show to weigh in with his own thoughts. Plus, how much of the Bills' latest disappointment falls on Josh Allen's shoulders? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 20, 202640 min

Hour 3 - Stroud's Collapse

Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington open hour 3 reacting to the Texans' collapse at the hands of the Patriots... Should DeMeco Ryans have benched CJ Stroud at halftime with the way he was playing? NFL reporter Tyler Dragon from USA Today joins the show to weigh in with his own thoughts. Plus, reacting to Kyle Shanahan's latest collapse in a big game! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 20, 202640 min

Best of The Odd Couple

Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington open this "Best of" edition of the show with their thoughts and reactions to the news that the Buffalo Bills have fired head coach Sean McDermott after yet another heartbreaking playoff loss... Was it the right call? Then they react to the Rams' narrow overtime win over the Bears. Rob explains why, despite the loss, he believes Caleb Williams showed why he's the most exciting player in sports. Finally, the guys talk about the Texans' collapse at the hands of the ...

Jan 20, 202644 min

Straight Fire - Josh Allen Will Never Win in Buffalo, the CJ Stroud Conundrum, NFL Refs Ruin Everything & More!

On today’s episode, Jason discusses why the Buffalo Bills have every right to be upset after they got hosed by the officials in their loss to Denver, whether or not it's fair to say that Josh Allen will never win a Super Bowl in Buffalo, the likelihood that backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham can lead the Broncos to an upset over the highly overrated New England Patriots in the AFC Championship Game, whether the Houston Texans need to reconsider CJ Stroud's status as their unquestioned QB1 moving...

Jan 19, 202634 min

Hour 2 - Josh Allen's Superman Run is on It's Last Legs + Former NFL QB Shaun King

Rob and Kelvin tell us why they doubt Josh Allen can carry an injury-depleted Buffalo Bills roster to the Super Bowl, and explain why Rob turned in a blank ballot for the 2026 Baseball Hall of Fame. Plus, former NFL quarterback and FOX Sports Radio NFL analyst Shaun King swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the NFL heading into the Divisional Round of the playoffs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 17, 202639 min

Hour 1 - Nobody Believes in Sam Darnold and the Seattle Seahawks

Rob and Kelvin explain why nobody is actually picking the Super Bowl-favorite Seattle Seahawks to win it all – and it has everything to do with Sam Darnold, tell us why the addition of All-Star outfielder Kyle Tucker doesn’t guarantee a three-peat for the Los Angeles Dodgers, tell us why it’s so hard to trust CJ Stroud in Houston, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 17, 202639 min

Hour 3 - Caleb Williams' Cinderella Run Will End + BetMGM Director of Trading Lamarr Mitchell

Rob and Kelvin discuss Mr. Parker’s blank ballot for the 2026 Baseball Hall of Fame and preview the Hall of Fame classes to come in the next five years, debate whether it’s fair to say that Caleb Williams’ Cinderella run will come to a screeching halt against the Los Angeles Rams. Plus, BetMGM Director of Trading Lamarr Mitchell swings by to tell us where the sharp money lies heading into the NFL Divisional Round. Finally, the guys go head-to-head in this week’s edition of the NFL Pigskin Pickof...

Jan 17, 202636 min

Best of The Odd Couple

Rob and Kelvin explain why nobody is actually picking the Super Bowl-favorite Seattle Seahawks to win it all – and it has everything to do with Sam Darnold, tell us why they doubt Josh Allen can carry an injury-depleted Buffalo Bills roster to the Super Bowl, discuss Mr. Parker’s blank ballot for the 2026 Baseball Hall of Fame and preview the Hall of Fame classes to come in the next five years, and debate whether it’s fair to say that Caleb Williams’ Cinderella run will come to a screeching halt...

Jan 17, 202635 min

Inside the Parker - Kyle Tucker the Dodgers, a Controversial Hall of Fame Ballot + AM 570 LA Sports reporter David Vassegh

On this week’s offseason edition of Inside the (Rob) Parker , Rob discusses the Los Angeles Dodgers acquisition of All-Star outfielder Kyle Tucker, the New York Mets pivot to infielder Bo Bichette, and why he chose to turn in a highly-controversial blank ballot for the 2026 Pro Baseball Hall of Fame. Later, AM 570 LA Sports Dodgers reporter David Vassegh swings by for a lengthy conversation on all the fallout in Los Angeles and across MLB in light of the Tucker signing. Subscribe and download al...

Jan 16, 202623 min

Hour 1 - ANOTHER Sports Gambling Scandal + The Athletic Football Show co-host David Helman

Rob and Kelvin share their thoughts on the point shaving scandal that hit college basketball on Thursday, discuss Rob’s latest Hall of Fame induction, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, The Athletic Football Show co-host David Helman swings by to discuss John Harbaugh’s move to New York and preview the upcoming Divisional round of the NFL Playoffs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 16, 202638 min

Hour 2 - The NFL Playoffs are Better Without the Chiefs + NBA champion Antonio Daniels

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the NFL Playoffs have been better or worse without the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Odd Couple Crew debates movie theater snacks in this week’s edition of Shop Talk. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss LeBron James’ bizarre jersey patch, the uncertainty surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo, Dell Curry getting his jersey retired in Charlotte, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 16, 202639 min
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