This week on Trash Talk, Mike and Dan discuss the odd feud on Twitter between Barstool's KFC and an online pitching coach, Fake News from the Globe, NESN Broadcasts, Charles Barkley and say goodbye to Gil Santos.
Ashley Kelly, wife of Red Sox pitcher Joe Kelly, joins Rob Bradford to discuss a question weighing on the minds of everyone: What it's like to be married to Joe Kelly. Ashley discusses how they met, how many times he has had to defend her honor, what it was like watching the pitcher's fight with the Yankees and the fallout from Kelly's newfound popularity. Most importantly, Ashley reveals how the couple has used the April 11 incident to push along their charitable endeavor, helping victims of hu...
Red Sox team president Sam Kennedy joins Rob Bradford to talk ratings, altered perception of his team, remembering how John Henry handled a delicate situation between Theo Epstein and Larry Lucchino, and the pursuit of Shohei Ohtani.
Rich Keefe & Ryan Davey discuss overrated movies, those that get hyped up by your friends or the critics and you just can’t understand why. Plenty of Hot Chili Hot Takes in this episode, you will definitely get upset. Plus This Week in #DORK, Davey’s Video Game Minute, and the Pick of the Podcast. Twitter: @DORKpodcast
Hall of Fame pitcher John Smoltz joins Rob Bradford to offer what really happened during his eight-game stretch with the Red Sox in 2009. Smoltz offers some candid commentary when it comes to the idea of using a closer for something other than getting the last three outs of a win, a topic that has been swirling around the Sox thanks to the presence of Craig Kimbrel.
Kerosene Ken Laird stops by the Bradfo Sho for his weekly appearance to reflect on his most recent hot takes, while offering a whole batch of new ones. Included in the conversation with Rob Bradford is David Price's opt-out, Fenway Park kale, and the trade Kerosene Ken guarantees is going to happen.
4-26-2013: Jeff Bauman calls into Dennis & Callahan with Kirk shortly after the Boston Marathon bombing to discuss his recovery, how Carlos Arredondo saved his life, and how he helped law enforcement capture the Tsarnaev brothers.
The NFL Draft is less than 2 weeks away and for the first time in a long time the Patriots have a heavy stake in the 1st Round action with 2 1st Round Picks. Needs are aplenty with gaps at all levels of the Defense, specifically at Linebacker, Left Tackle is an urgent need and of course… the future at the QB position. Jim Hackett and Pete Davidson have been preaching patience since the Garopollo trade, knowing that 2018 boasts a very strong QB class. Well here it is. The guys get deep into the P...
Ken & Curtis recap the K&C week of April 9 - 13 with Kirk declaring war on Entercom management, Greg Dickerson making his WEEI return, and Curtis & Mut combining on another epic duet.
Rob Bradford is joined by Red Sox closer Craig Kimbrel to discuss his evolution over the past three seasons. The duo also dives into the new way of thinking when it comes to using closers, with Kimbrel revealing how he views pitching prior to the ninth inning.
Mike and Dan relive the Red Sox Yankees bench clearing brawl from Wednesday night with some help from WFAN’s John Sterling and Suzyn Walden radio call. The guys take a look at ESPN’s Get Up and then discuss some slip-ups that got play by play announcers in trouble recently.
3-19-03: With the country on the brink of the Iraq War (yes, that winds up being an important part of this argument), the Bruins announced the firing of head coach Robbie Ftorek. As the news breaks, The Big Show with Glenn Ordway, Levan Reid, Rico Petrocelli and Pete Sheppard invited Dale Arnold on the air to discuss the firing. Things quickly got heated between Dale and Pete.
Rich Keefe & Ryan Davey take a look at the best, and some of the worst, hockey movies ever made. They also each select a lineup of fictional players. Who drafted the better team? Plus This Week in #DORK, Davey’s Video Game Minute and the Pick of the Podcast. Twitter: @DORKpodcast
Former Red Sox catcher David Ross is returning to Fenway Park for the first time since leaving the team in 2014, participating in the ESPN broadcast for the Red Sox series opener against the Yankees. Ross joins Rob Bradford to discuss the good and bad of living life in a Red Sox clubhouse, surfacing the possible difference between Alex Cora and John Farrell. Ross also discusses his journey on "Dancing with the Stars," meeting Mr. T, and the upcoming movie based on his life.
Rob Bradford is joined by Kerosene Ken Laird to revisit the Red Sox' sweep of the Rays, look forward to the Yankees coming to town, and bask in some more of Ken's fiery hot takes. The duo also reflects on Brock Holt's bizarre choice of walk-up music.
Ken & Curtis recap the first week of April 2018 on the K&C Show including Mike Florio losing his mind over the show's sarcasm & multiple Evan Drellich appearances on the show.
Lucy Burdge from WEEI.com joins the show this week to discuss her time on the morning show, and her experience at the station. Then they get into some BREAKING news, and Yankees Broadcaster John Sterling home run calls.
With Wrestlemania approaching, Kirk brought in the nation's top wrestling expert to break down all the matches: his young son Harry Minihane. Harry talks all things WWE, while also weighing in on his least-favorite WEEI personality Mut.
Rich Keefe is joined by Dale Arnold and Jason Rossi to preview WrestleMania 34. Will the Undertaker be there? Do you want him to be? Will Gronk show up again? They breakdown each and every match on the card and pick their winners. Find out which match they’re looking forward to the most. All the WWE talk you can handle!
5-2-2007: Red Sox infielder Alex Cora joins the Big Show with Glenn Ordway, Steve Buckley and Sean McAdam to talk about a struggling young second baseman named Dustin Pedroia and whether he sees managing in the big leagues in his future.
After a week stuck in traffic, Ty finally makes his way back to WEEI headquarters and reconnects with Dale for another episode of Zero Pucks Given. They talk about the Black and Gold establishing themselves as a legit power in the Eastern Conference after a downright ridiculous March schedule, how the Tampa Bay Lightning — or any team, for that matter -- are no longer scary if you’re the Bruins, and why this postseason seems like it’s a true make-or-break kind of year for Tuukka Rask. This is Ze...
Rich Keefe & Ryan Davey discuss Ready Player One, the Steven Spielberg film inspired by the Ernest Cline novel. Is Spielberg back? Spoiler-free to begin before going full spoilers. Plus This Week in #DORK, Davey’s Video Game Minute and the Pick of the Podcast. Twitter: @DORKpodcast
Ken and Curtis discussed another crazy week on Kirk and Callahan. The guys talked about another Tanguay ban, Felger's dangerous comments and a Bracket of the Brainless victory for Curtis.
Rob Bradford is joined by Ian Browne of MLB.com to offer instant analysis of the Red Sox' season-opening loss to the Rays, with the duo doing their best to identify what exactly happened in the fateful eighth inning Thursday at Tropicana Field. Who was to blame? That's what Bradford and Browne were trying to figure out while reflecting on Game 1 at the Thirsty First Restaurant in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Mike and Dan are back this week discussing The Improper Bostonian's Interview with a certain "Media Power Couple". Plus, Mike and the Mad Dog Reunite on MLB Network, Craig Carton starts a podcast, and another preview of how Get Up! Will revolutionize Morning Television!
In the tradition of WEEI.com's annual "Not-So-Special Section" previewing the Red Sox season, Rob Bradford is joined by Manager Lou (Merloni) and Pitcher Nick (Friar) to ask the simple question: Can the Red Sox win the World Series? The trio takes a look at what this team has to offer heading into the 2018 season, while also stretching their betting muscles with some over-unders. (Spoiler: Bradford picks the Brewers to win it all.)
Rich Keefe & Ryan Davey take a look at a number of superhero movies that never made it to the big screen. Plus This Week in #DORK, Davey’s Video Game Minute and the Pick of the Podcast. Twitter: @DORKpodcast
Rob Bradford is joined by Manager Lou (Merloni) and Pitcher Nick (Friar) to talk about the changing world of the media when it comes to covering and broadcasting baseball. The trio dive into a conversation about what might be missing when it comes to covering the game, and how the media landscape is evolving. There is also a spirited debate about lava lamps.
Ken & Curtis have a Monday recap, included with reaction from the previous week's shows on K&C to make up for lost-podcast time, focusing on the reduction to just two Casting Couch members Gary Tanguay & Mut.
Blind Mike Geary has your week in sports media reaction with thoughts on Bill Belichick narratives, a bizarre Top 20 list from ESPN the Magazine, Bill Burr joining Mike's old friends at Barstool Sports for Rough N Rowdy, and a new ESPN show 'Get Up' with Greeny, Beadle & Rose.
