Episodes

  • AFC and NFC South BABY Preview: Season Predictions W/ Dwayne in NC
    Aug 6 2025

    Real Talk delivers an in-depth breakdown of the AFC and NFC South divisions, analyzing each team's quarterback situation, offseason acquisitions, and prospects for the upcoming NFL season.

    • Quick recap of MLB news including the Yankees' defensive struggles and the Braves' disappointing season despite recent success
    • Discussion of NFL Hall of Fame inductees with special focus on Antonio Gates' impact on the Chargers and his relationship with Philip Rivers
    • Update on Micah Parsons' contract situation with the Cowboys and how it's affecting team dynamics
    • Analysis of Keenan Allen returning to the Chargers on a one-year deal and what it means for their receiving corps
    • Comprehensive breakdown of all AFC South teams including the Texans, Colts, Jaguars, and Titans
    • Detailed look at the NFC South with particular focus on the Falcons' improved pass rush and quarterback situation
    • Special guest Dwayne joins to share insights on both divisions and college football predictions
    • Fun segment where hosts create their all-time fantasy Falcons team selections
    • Discussion of college football Final Four predictions and Atlanta Braves' future outlook
    • Conversation about the Lakers acquiring Luka Dončić and top five boxers of all time


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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • NFL Divisions Deep Dive: The NFC West Breakdown
    Jul 29 2025

    TJ, a 12-year-old football enthusiast, joins us to break down the NFC West division before Mike from the OC brings his Rams expertise to a wide-ranging sports discussion covering NFL predictions, baseball playoff races, and NBA all-time greats.

    • TJ impresses with his football knowledge despite his young age, predicting the Rams to win the NFC West
    • Mike shares his experience meeting fellow sports radio callers and hosts at Bar A
    • Detailed breakdown of the Rams' roster with Matthew Stafford's back issues being a primary concern
    • Analysis of all NFC West teams including the Cardinals' potential upswing with Kyler Murray
    • Discussion of potential MLB trade deadline moves with focus on pitching acquisitions
    • Passionate debate about NBA's all-time top 10 players with varying perspectives on legends like Jordan, Kareem, and LeBron
    • Hosts share the iconic sporting events they wish they had attended including "The Catch" and Magic's junior sky hook

    Join us next week as we break down the NFC South division featuring Atlanta, Tampa Bay, Carolina, and New Orleans.


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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • AFC North Showdown: Analyzing Steelers, Ravens, Browns, and Bengals with Jai Shields
    Jul 22 2025

    We remember Malcolm Jamal Warner and honor Adam Shine's father in a heartfelt opening discussion about the impact of father-son relationships and how these special bonds affect us throughout our lives.

    • Philip Rivers retiring as a Charger sparks debate about his Hall of Fame credentials
    • Cincinnati Bengals analysis reveals concerns about offensive line protection despite securing Tee Higgins and Ja'Marr Chase
    • Cleveland Browns quarterback situation suggests Joe Flacco will start while rookie Shedeur Sanders develops
    • Pittsburgh Steelers' acquisition of Aaron Rodgers questioned due to his age and team's offensive line issues
    • Baltimore Ravens emerge as division favorites, though coaching decisions in playoffs remain concerning
    • Top quarterback rankings reveal diverse perspectives on the NFL's elite signal callers
    • WNBA discussion touches on player compensation and the league's media coverage challenges

    Join us next week as we break down the NFC West with a special surprise to start the show!


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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • The AFC West Breakdown w/ Raider Est and Chad in Ca
    Jul 15 2025

    Four old friends reunite to break down the AFC West and share passionate takes on their favorite teams heading into the 2024 season.

    • Discussing the Home Run Derby and MLB All-Star selections, including surprising performances and notable snubs
    • Breaking down each MLB team's current status at the All-Star break, with particular focus on the Braves, Dodgers, and Red Sox
    • Analyzing the AFC West quarterback situations with predictions for Justin Herbert, Bo Nix, and Geno Smith's statistics
    • Debating whether any team can challenge the Chiefs for divisional supremacy this season
    • Naming the three greatest players in Broncos, Raiders, and Chargers franchise history
    • Arguing about which elite safeties from AFC West history were the most impactful
    • Weighing in on LeBron James' future with the Lakers and whether the team should trade him

    Join us next week as we analyze the AFC North featuring Aaron Rodgers, Lamar Jackson, and Joe Burrow.


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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Braves Slump, Dodgers Struggle, and NBA Trading Frenzy
    Jul 8 2025

    Doc and Marlon check in after the Fourth of July holiday weekend to discuss the latest developments across major sports leagues.

    • Atlanta Braves struggling at 13.5 games back in their division with a disappointing 2-8 record in their last 10 games
    • Los Angeles Dodgers showing unexpected vulnerability despite 56 wins, including being swept at home by Houston
    • Seattle's catcher breaking home run records previously held by legends like Johnny Bench and Ken Griffey Jr
    • Significant NBA free agency moves including DeAndre Ayton to the Lakers and Lonzo Ball to the Cavaliers
    • Milwaukee Bucks waiving Damian Lillard raises questions about his future in the league
    • D'Angelo Russell's opportunity with the Dallas Mavericks while Kyrie Irving recovers
    • WNBA midseason update with Minnesota dominating at 17-2 and injuries affecting contenders like New York
    • Looking ahead to NFL coverage starting next week with a breakdown of divisions beginning with the AFC West

    Next week we'll begin our NFL division breakdowns starting with the AFC West as we prepare for the upcoming football season.


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    33 mins
  • A Deep Dive with Chad in CA on NBA, MLB, and NFL Landscapes
    Jun 24 2025

    We talk with our special guest Chad about all the latest happenings across major sports leagues, from the NBA Finals fallout to MLB trades and NFL draft predictions.

    • OKC Thunder won the NBA championship with outstanding defense and selfless play from stars like SGA and role players like Alex Caruso
    • Kevin Durant's trade to Houston raises questions about whether the Rockets gave up too early on their promising young core
    • The Lakers' ownership change may not dramatically alter their approach, as they've always been aggressive in pursuing stars
    • NBA Draft features standout prospects like Cooper Flagg, Jeremiah Smith, and Walter Clayton Jr. who could make immediate impacts
    • Red Sox trading Rafael Devers continues their concerning pattern of letting homegrown stars leave despite being a major market team
    • Detroit Tigers and New York Mets emerging as surprising MLB contenders behind strong pitching and consistent offense
    • The AFC West has become the toughest division in football with elite coaches like Andy Reid, Sean Payton, Jim Harbaugh and Mike McDaniel
    • College football preview highlights quarterbacks to watch including Arch Manning, Shedeur Sanders and Clay Klubnik
    • Rookie NFL prospects like Abdul Carter, Jeremiah Smith, and Keon Coleman poised for immediate impact


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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • NBA Finals Recap, Othani's Debut, Bills Predictions and Crawford/Canelo Preview w/ Twizzy in CA
    Jun 18 2025

    Three sports enthusiasts dive into a passionate discussion about basketball, baseball, football, and boxing, covering everything from playoffs to potential dynasties and all-time greats.

    • Analyzing the NBA Conference Finals with OKC poised to close out Indiana in Game 6
    • Debating whether OKC has the ingredients to form the next NBA dynasty
    • Assessing potential landing spots for Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo
    • Discussing the Lakers' future and whether investing in aging stars like LeBron is wise
    • Breaking down Shohei Ohtani's Dodgers pitching debut and his impressive velocity
    • Examining the Buffalo Bills' championship prospects and how to keep Josh Allen healthy
    • Previewing the Canelo vs Crawford fight and why Crawford's hunger gives him the edge
    • Ranking the greatest boxers of all time with compelling cases for Ali, Mayweather, Lewis, and others

    Our guest Twizzy brings unique insight as the uncle of Kenny Clark, the longest-tenured Green Bay Packer entering his 10th season with the team.


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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • From Tennis Grand Slams to NBA Finals: This Week's Biggest Sporting Moments
    Jun 10 2025

    Tennis takes center stage with epic championship matches at Roland Garros that captivated fans across the globe. Coco Gauff overcomes world #1 Aryna Sabalenka despite dropping the first set, showcasing her defensive prowess and mental toughness to secure her second straight Grand Slam title.

    • Carlos Alcaraz defeats Jannik Sinner in a five-hour marathon final that recalls the glory days of McEnroe vs. Borg
    • Sabalenka's post-match comments raise eyebrows as she fails to give proper credit to Gauff's victory
    • Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers battle Florida Panthers in the NHL Stanley Cup Finals
    • Tom Thibodeau's shocking firing by the Knicks after reaching Eastern Conference Finals demonstrates organizational instability
    • Thunder and Pacers provide unexpected NBA Finals matchup with series tied 1-1
    • Tyrese Halliburton continues clutch performance with perfect 5-for-5 record in game-winning moments
    • Aaron Rodgers signs one-year deal with Steelers, raising questions about Pittsburgh's quarterback strategy
    • Yankees-Red Sox rivalry heats up as Boston takes two of three in New York despite Aaron Judge's continued dominance
    • Detroit Tigers surprise with MLB's best record behind strong pitching


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    49 mins