The Doug Gottlieb Show

Dan Beyer and Jonas Knox fill in for Doug, and share their takes on the Hugh Freeze escort scandal that led to his resignation from Ole Miss, and Kyrie Irving’s demand to be traded from the Cavaliers. And, appearances by The Vertical’s Michael Lee, USA Today College Football Analyst Dan Wolken, and Ashley Mayo from Golf Digest.   Plus, the NFL divisional breakdowns continue as the guys preview  the AFC West and the NFC West for the upcoming season. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Beyer and Jonas Knox fill in for Doug Gottlieb. They discuss the breaking news on OJ Simpson, who was granted release by a parole board earlier this afternoon. Fox Analyst Chris Spielman joined the show today to talk about his lawsuit vs. Ohio State for using his name and image in a Honda advertisement. Also, Dan and Jonas explain why Tony Dungy’s QB ranking is fundamentally flawed due to his underlying bitterness towards Tom Brady and the Patriots. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Beyer and Jonas Knox fill in for Doug. They discuss what’s next for Kirk Cousins as other teams are preparing their free agency offers for when he hits free agency next season. They talk about Kyrie Irving’s comments about the Cavaliers off season and what that means about his future in Cleveland. MLB Insider Bob Nightengale joins the show to explain if the Yankees are World Series contenders after trading for Todd Frazier. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Beyer and Jonas Knox fill in for Doug Gottlieb. They talk about the Lakers winning the summer league and why it means absolutely nothing. They discuss the NFL Franchise Tag period passing and why Le'Veon Bell made a big mistake by passing on the long term contract offer made by the Steelers. Super Bowl Champion and NFL Analyst Brady Poppinga joins the show to give his thoughts on the Redskins and Kirk Cousins failing to agree on a long term contract. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug reacts to the news that the Panthers have fired their General Manager Dave Gettlemen after a disappointing 6-10 record last season and 2 years after losing in the Super Bowl to the Denver Broncos. He explains why it is interesting timing for the Houston Rockets owner Leslie Alexander to decide the team is up for sale. Plus, Albert Breer from The MMQB joins the show to talk about the failed negotiations between QB Kirk Cousins and the Redskins for a long term contract.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug explains why it's "easier said than done" to operate like the Patriots, and Dave Gettlemen found out the hard way. He talks about Kirk Cousins and the situation surrounding his franchise tag. Plus, Albert Breer from The MMQB joins the show to give the latest on Ezekiel Elliott's involvement in a bar fight and if he's facing a suspension from the NFL, Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Beyer and Jonas Knox fill in for Doug. They discuss why the NBA summer league has become a big deal for sports fans. They defend the Knicks and their decision to not trade Carmelo Anthony. Plus, NBA Insider Kurt Helin joins the show to give his thoughts on if LeBron James will leave Cleveland in free agency. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug explains why NFL players going on strike to get better contracts sounds like a good idea, but would never work. He questions whether or not Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor's antics during their press conferences will help them actually sell more Pay-Per-View buys. Plus NBA Champion Jason Terry stops by and tells Doug what he thinks of Carmelo Anthony possibly ending up on the Rockets.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug explains why the NFLPA can’t actually hold a lockout into the regular season. Also, he finds it ironic that Lonzo Ball played his best game thus far in the NBA summer league without wearing his Big Baller Brand shoes. NBA Champion Jason Terry joined the show today to talk about the new look Boston Celtics and Houston Rockets. Doug also argues the Mayweather-McGregor press conferences are more like WWE performances rather than authentic promotional events. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Beyer and Jonas Knox sit in for Doug Gottlieb to discuss the 2017 MLB All-Star Game and tell you why we may need to just accept the mid-summer classic for what it is…boring. The guys also discuss the drama between the Detroit Lions and Calvin Johnson and tell you who is in the wrong. They also weigh in on the McGregor-Mayweather press conference sounding like nothing you’ve never heard.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug reminds everyone he said a few weeks ago that Aaron Judge could be the player that saves Major League Baseball. He explains why the Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor news conference reminds him of the WWE. Also, Doug talks to USC quarterback Sam Darnold about whether or not he will leave college early to enter the NFL draft. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug reminds you that he said Yankees Rookie Aaron Judge could be the player that makes regular season baseball relevant again BEFORE he won the home run derby. He discusses the Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor news conference and why it reminds him of the WWE. Plus, USC quarterback Sam Darnold joins the show and talks about potentially leaving college early for the NFL draft.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug argues that Rockets G James Harden's historic contract extension is why you get paid for your regular season performance, but legacies are made in the playoffs in the NBA. He talks about Mark Cuban's comments and why he needs to get realistic about the Mavericks and their ability to compete in the NBA Eastern Conference. Plus, Doug talks to Arizona Cardinals Head Coach Bruce Arians about being known as the NFL's "quarterback whisperer". Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug explains why in the NBA: the regular season gets you paid, but the postseason is where legacies are made. He talks about the NBA summer league and why people need to realize Danny Ainge knows exactly what he's doing. Arizona Cardinals Head Coach Bruce Arians joins the show and talks about coaching some of the top QBs in today's NFL. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug argues people need to stop saying that the Celtics still aren't as good as the Cavaliers because the Celtics aren't done building their team yet. He explains why Patriots QB Tom Brady is the most accomplished quarterback of all time, but Packers QB Aaron Rodgers is the best quarterback of all time. Plus, UCLA head coach Steve Alford joins the show and tells Doug what it is like to coach Lonzo Ball and what NBA fans can expect from him next season.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug gives his take on the circus that is the NBA offseason including how the Celtics may not be done yet, and the mystery surrounding the Cavaliers summer so far. He also dives in on the never-ending debate of Aaron Rodgers vs. Tom Brady. UCLA basketball head coach Steve Alford joins the show to give insight on how Luke Walton should be coaching Lonzo Ball on the night of the Lakers’ first summer league game. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With Doug out, Jonas Knox and Dan Beyer fill in. They explain why small market franchises in the NBA are at a huge disadvantage when it comes to star talent. Also, Jonas and Dan reveal their hatred for the MLB All-Star final vote ballot. NBA analyst Brian Geltzeiler called in today to talk the future of free agency and predictions for next season. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug argues that signing Gordon Hayward may be nice, but there's another reason why Danny Ainge and the Celtics have won the NBA off season. He explains how the defending champs, Golden State Warriors, have managed to improve in the draft and free agency. Plus, Doug talks to Richie Incognito from the Buffalo Bills about the dangers of playing football and how much longer he expects Patriots QB Tom Brady to play.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After Gordon Hayward decides to sign with the Boston Celtics, Doug explains why Danny Ainge has won the off season in the NBA. He questions what the Thunder are doing in today's NBA after signing Patrick Patterson. Doug talks to Richie Incognito from the Buffalo Bills about how much longer he expects to compete against Tom Brady. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With Doug off, Dan Beyer and Rob Parker fill in. They react to the conflicting reports on whether or not Gordon Hayward has decided to join the Boston Celtics in free agency. They also talk about the news that a Hall of Fame quarterback might have cheated early on in his career. Plus, NBA veteran Olden Polynice joins the show to give his thoughts on the NBA free agency moves so far. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.