Best ESPN Los Angeles Podcasts (2025)

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Lindsey Thiry of ESPN Los Angeles on Hawks v Rams Game Sunday 17:27

20d ago17:27

17:27

Lindsey Thiry from ESPN in Los Angeles joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about her Mariners heartbreak, the Rams season so far, Puka Nacua’s dominance, the expected pro-Seattle crowd in LA, and if Sunday will be an offensive or defensive game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Lakers Talk HR 2: What's Wrong With Rui 50:18

1h ago50:18

50:18

Hour 2 began with the question: What's wrong with Rui Hachimura? Andy and crew speculate. Then, Giannis reportedly asked for a trade from Milwaukee before the season started, so the crew wondered if the Lakers can pull off the trade. And, the Clippers let go of Chris Paul in a shocking move, so Andy and crew reacted. Plus, a Elden Campbell memoriam…

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Lakers Talk HR 1: Looking Tired 54:56

1h ago54:56

54:56

The show started with Andy Kamenetzky reacting to how tired the Lakers looked a couple days ago in their 3rd game in 4 nights. Then, Andy moved to "Stat Padding-Gate" with the talk that LeBron was "stat padding" to continue his double digit streak. Locked On Raptors' host Sean Woodley called in to preview Lakers/Raptors and some other Eastern Confe…

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UW Coach Jedd Fisch on Recruiting, Money, Portal, Future, Demond 23:08

7m ago23:08

23:08

Washington Huskies football Head Coach Jedd Fisch joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about his recruiting class today and major pieces, the finances the program has to spend in recruiting and with the transfer portal, his future, and Demond Williams. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Kevin Harlan on Thanksgiving, Falcons, Darnold, Chiefs, MVP, Bears 19:18

1h ago19:18

19:18

Kevin Harlan of CBS and Westwood One joins Dave Softy Mahler to talk about his time over the Thanksgiving holiday, the Falcons going into the Seahawks game, what’s going on with Sam Darnold right now, the Chiefs, the MVP race and the Bears as the #1 seed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Kraken’s HC Lane Lambert on Edmonton, McCann, Schwartz, Catton 7:42

10h ago7:42

7:42

Seattle Kraken Head Coach Lane Lambert joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about Thanksgiving and the players dinner, facing Edmonton twice in a short period, getting Jared McCann back, losing Jaden Schwartz for a bit of time, and Berkly Catton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Mike Florio on Deshaun Watson, Patriots, Steelers, Coach Movement 12:31

12h ago12:31

12:31

Mike Florio of PFT joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the Browns’ situation with Deshaun Watson, the NFL contenders including the Patriots right now, what the future holds for the Steelers and Mike Tomlin, plus Mike Vrabel’s big success. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Petros Papadakis on Jedd Fisch, UW Year, Lane Kiffin Move, Indiana 19:02

6h ago19:02

19:02

Petros Papadakis of Fox Sports Radio in Los Angeles joins Dave Softy Mahler to react to Jedd Fisch likely staying on Montlake, the 2025 season for the Huskies, Lane Kiffin’s move from Ole Miss to LSU before the playoff, and the Big Ten championship this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Do SGA & the Thunder Have Any Weaknesses? | ALL NBA PODCAST 1:04:24

13h ago1:04:24

1:04:24

Adam Mares and Tim Legler break down another loaded night in the NBA, starting with the Clippers cutting Chris Paul and exploring which contenders could use the future Hall of Famer. They dive into Giannis’ shocking trade request from the Milwaukee Bucks and what it means for the Eastern Conference landscape. The guys highlight Collin Gillespie’s b…

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Vinnie Goodwill on Chris Paul being sent home by Clippers, LeBron "going out sad", Thunder dynasty on deck | 12.03 57:40

14h ago57:40

57:40

Bomani Jones is joined by ESPN's Vinnie Goodwill. First, they react to the Clippers sending Chris Paul home and reflect on the 20-plus-year career of the star point guard. Later, they break down LeBron's disappointing return to play and discuss the NBA's ongoing injury problem. Finally, they discuss the Oklahoma City and how their run of NBA suprem…

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The Misfits React: Lakers Smacked, Clippers Shook, USC Steady, Bears Supreme 41:45

18h ago41:45

41:45

With Mykell Mathieu and Eric Lambkins II at the helm, today’s episode of The Sporting Tribune Today dives into the chaos, comedy, and confusion across the sports landscape — and nobody is spared. Segment 1 – Lakers Collapse & USC’s Post-UCLA Pulse Mykell and Eric open the show by breaking down the Lakers’ blowout loss to the Suns, analyzing how qui…

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Seahawks’ Linebacker Ernest Jones IV on Pick Six, Macdonald, Toy Drive 8:37

1d ago8:37

8:37

Ernest Jones IV, Seattle Seahawks linebacker, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain from his toy drive at BJ’s in Redmond to talk about his event, his pick six and massive game against Minnesota, Mike Macdonald’s defense, and his Sam Darnold comments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Tony Castricone on UW Loss to Oregon, Defense, Portal, Basketball Team 16:57

1d ago16:57

16:57

Tony Castricone, voice of Washington Huskies athletics, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the UW loss to Oregon, the season overall and defense, what’s next for the team in the portal, and the basketball team starting Big Ten play tomorrow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Jon Wilner on Ducks Win, Possible UW Bowl, Coaching Moves, Rankings 18:55

1d ago18:55

18:55

Jon Wilner of The San Jose Mercury News and Wilner Hotline joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the Ducks’ win over the Huskies, the bowl games possible for UW, coaching moves around college football, the new playoff rankings, and his pick. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Husky Honks on Loss to Oregon, 2025 Season: Softy & Dick 12-2 Hour 2 36:43

1d ago36:43

36:43

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler is joined by Mario Bailey and Greg Lewis for the Husky Honks as the guys discuss UW’s loss to Oregon last weekend, the offense this season with Demond Williams and concerns with it, plus what comes next for the team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Spencer Hall on Lane Kiffin & LSU's major mistake, Pressure on Alabama & Ohio State, College Football's playoff problem | 12.02 55:44

2d ago55:44

55:44

In this episode, Bomani Jones and Spencer Hall discuss LSU hiring Lane Kiffin & whether both parties will regret this decision. Later, they break down other coaching carousel news and why the current college football calendar makes no sense. Finally, they discuss the pressure on Kalen DeBoer & Alabama Football ahead of the SEC title game and the la…

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Chargers Climb, Lakers Crash Back to Earth 40:46

2d ago40:46

40:46

Host Grant Mona brings you the latest from two dramatically different sidelines across Southern California. Segment 1 – Jim Harbaugh & Chargers React to Win Over the Raiders: Grant opens the show with postgame sound from Jim Harbaugh and key Chargers players after their hard-fought victory against the Raiders. Harbaugh breaks down the team’s identi…

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FAN QUESTIONS | Leadership | The Life Gorgeous 21:01

7h ago21:01

21:01

Kilby is back from a wonderful Thanksgiving road trip and answers Fan Questions. There were two highlights that stood out: a new California town Kilby discovered and a new restaurant up in Templeton, CA that served up an amazing Thanksgiving dinner. Plus, there is pain in Viking land...let Craiggers help and heal. And a lot of you have probably nev…

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Are the Boston Celtics Better Than We Thought? | ALL NBA PODCAST 1:09:20

3d ago1:09:20

1:09:20

Adam Mares and Tim Legler break down a packed night around the NBA, starting with Payton Pritchard and the Boston Celtics continuing their surprising run with a big win over the Cavaliers. They discuss whether Cleveland is still a favorite to reach the Eastern Conference Finals and highlight the strong play of Xavier Tillman and Jordan Walsh, plus …

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Rams Stumble, Lakers Stay Surging 41:04

3d ago41:04

41:04

Host Grant Mona takes you through two major storylines in Los Angeles sports. Segment 1 – Rams React to Stunning Loss to the Panthers: Grant breaks down a shocking Rams defeat as coaches and players speak after the upset loss to Carolina. You’ll hear their reflections on what went wrong — from missed assignments to lack of execution — and how the t…

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Lane Kiffin's "clown move" leaving Ole Miss for LSU, Chiefs & Eagles struggle | 12.01 53:30

3d ago53:30

53:30

Bomani Jones kicks off the show by breaking down Lane Kiffin's "clown move", leaving Ole Miss to become the head coach at LSU. He explains why this is typical behavior for Kiffin and why both he and LSU may have made a mistake with this move. Later, he reacts to the Cowboys beating the Chiefs on Thanksgiving and the Bears beating the Eagles on Blac…

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Heat, Raptors & Pistons SURGING?! Plus Early Trade Buzz | ALL NBA PODCAST 48:32

6d ago48:32

48:32

NBA Insider Marc Stein and Adam Mares break down the biggest stories in the NBA, including the surprising early leaders in the Eastern Conference featuring the Toronto Raptors, Miami Heat, and Detroit Pistons. They dive into why the Miami Heat might be the most shocking team of the season and unpack major trade rumors, including the Sacramento King…

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Rams Prep, Lakers Post-Clippers Reaction 41:08

6d ago41:08

41:08

Host Arash Markazi brings you a two-part special focusing on the latest from L.A.’s teams — with inside access to locker-room and sideline voices. Segment 1 – Rams Practice Availability (Before Carolina): We start with reactions from Rams coaches and key players following their pre-game practice ahead of the matchup against the Carolina Panthers. C…

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Lakers Talk HR 2: Killer Usage 50:35

2h ago50:35

50:35

The 2nd hour started with Andy's concern for Luka Doncic's usage during the 1st quarters. Then, some calls with an interesting name that Lakers fans want on the team, Phoenix's Dillion Brooks. And, does the starting lineup need to change even though the Lakers are off to a 13-4 start? A-Kam thinks so. Plus, "Crunch Time" with the Top 10 NBA moments…

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Lakers Talk HR 1: Tide Has Changed 49:59

2h ago49:59

49:59

Andy Kamenetzky started the show reacting to the Lakers beating the Clippers behind Luka Doncic's 43 points. Plus, could the Lakers win another NBA Cup? Andy thinks they could win another. Then, Harrison Faigen from SB Nation called in to talk about the Lakers 13-4 start and "turning the corner" on the feelings behind the DeAndre Ayton signing. Lea…

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Kraken Coach Lane Lambert on Success, Parity, Overtime, McCann 11:04

7d ago11:04

11:04

Seattle Kraken Head Coach Lane Lambert joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the team’s success this year in close games, the parity in the league right now, the method of 3v3 in overtime, Jared McCann’s status, and Thanksgiving plans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Rick Neuheisel on UW-UCLA, Dawgs v Ducks, Fisch, Heisman, USC 19:30

7d ago19:30

19:30

Rick Neuheisel, former UW coach now with CBS Sports, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the Huskies win over UCLA last week, the game against Oregon this weekend, Jedd Fisch’s future, the Heisman trophy, USC, Miami, and more NCAAF. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Petros Papadakis on Thanksgiving, Dawgs-Ducks, USC-Riley, Fisch 20:42

8d ago20:42

20:42

Petros Papadakis from Fox Sports Radio in Los Angeles joins Dave Softy Mahler to talk about his Greek Thanksgiving dinner tomorrow, Saturday’s UW game against the Ducks and the playoff implications, USC’s situation with Lincoln Riley, and Jedd Fisch’s future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Lee Sterling of Paramount Sports w/ Best Bets of Football Weekend 7:14

7d ago7:14

7:14

Lee Sterling, Gambling Expert from Paramount Sports, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to share his best bets for the week of football ahead, including Washington hosting Oregon on Saturday and then the Seahawks hosting the Vikings on Sunday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Seattle's Sports Radio 950 KJR (KJR-AM)

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Mike Florio on Thanksgiving, Vikings, Pete Carroll, Title Contenders 11:46

8d ago11:46

11:46

Mike Florio of PFT joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about his plans for Thanksgiving tomorrow, the Vikings quarterback situation dating back to last season and using a third stringer this week, Pete Carroll in Las Vegas, and many contenders. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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5 Burning Questions Shaping the NBA | ALL NBA PODCAST 1:17:47

8d ago1:17:47

1:17:47

Adam Mares and Tim Legler break down the biggest NBA games and stories, from Andre Drummond and Kris Dunn’s “fake fights,” Luka Doncic torching the Clippers, and whether the Clippers can right the ship. The guys discuss Jalen Williams’ return to the league-leading OKC Thunder, the Raptors’ playoff outlook, Golden State’s trade needs, and how bad ta…

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The Misfits Take Over: Riley’s Rant, L.A. Hoops & Rams Talk 41:26

8d ago41:26

41:26

The Misfits are taking over the show as Mykell Mathieu and Eric Lambkins II slide into the host chairs for a special edition of The Sporting Tribune Today. The duo opens with the headline moment of the weekend — Lincoln Riley’s viral press-conference comments, breaking down why they blew up, what he meant, and how it impacts USC’s program moving fo…

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Vikings Announcer Paul Allen on 2025 Season, Darnold, Sunday’s Game 20:26

8d ago20:26

20:26

Minnesota Vikings play-by-play voice and radio broadcaster Paul Allen joins Dave Softy Mahler to talk about their 2025 season so far, Sam Darnold going to Seattle and tearing things up, the changes from 2024, Sunday’s game here, and their quarterback situation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Jon Wilner on Rankings, Oregon, Dawgs-Ducks, Fisch Future, USC, Pick 20:46

8d ago20:46

20:46

Jon Wilner of The San Jose Mercury News and Wilner Hotline joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the latest College Football Playoff rankings, Oregon’s spot, the Dawgs-Ducks game this weekend, Jedd Fisch’s future, USC’s situation and his pick. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Husky Honks on UCLA Win & Oregon Game: Softy & Dick 11-25 Hour 2 34:11

9d ago34:11

34:11

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler is joined by Mario Bailey and Greg Lewis for The Husky Honks as the guys look back at the win over UCLA last weekend, then they turn the page and dive deep into the Oregon game before asking a fun Jedd Fisch question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Kent Loomer, Writer/Director of Don James Documentary "The Dawgfather" 10:55

9d ago10:55

10:55

Dave Softy Mahler and Kent Loomer sit down to discuss "The Dawgfather", a documentary about the life of Don James on and off the field, which Loomer is the Writer and Director of. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Seattle's Sports Radio 950 KJR (KJR-AM)

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Joel Anderson on Lane Kiffin's Ole Miss Problem, Ohio State MUST-WIN vs. Michigan, Texas vs. Texas A&M | 11.25 1:01:38

9d ago1:01:38

1:01:38

The Ringer's Joel Anderson joins Bomani Jones. First, they break down Lane Kiffin's continued flirtation with LSU & Florida and discuss the real reason he might be looking to leave Ole Miss. Later, they break down Ryan Day's chances of breaking his 4-game losing streak to Michigan and debate whether Ohio State fans would rather beat Michigan or rep…

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L.A. Hoops Check-In & Football Forecast 41:25

9d ago41:25

41:25

Hosts Arash Markazi and Grant Mona are joined by guests Mykell Mathieu and Eric Lambkins II for a full dive into the L.A. sports landscape. Segment 1 – State of the Lakers & Clippers (as of 11/24/25): The crew breaks down where both franchises stand heading into Thanksgiving week. The Lakers continue building momentum behind strong two-way play and…

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HAPPY THANKSGIVING | Jonny Athletic | The Life Gorgeous 34:29

3h ago34:29

34:29

It's a Thanksgiving celebration with Jonny Athletic. Jon and Kilby discuss their favorite Thanksgiving sides including dressing with sausage! And while neither one of them has ever cooked a turkey - stunning - one of them reveals he's the official turkey carver. Plus, the JJ McCarthy debacle and Wolves trade talk. No leftovers here, everything is d…

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Jalen Johnson’s Leap & What It Means For the Hawks | ALL NBA PODCAST 1:05:32

10d ago1:05:32

1:05:32

Join Adam Mares and Tim Legler for a detailed breakdown of the Hawks vs. Hornets matchup, highlighting Jalen Johnson's huge performance and his clear leap to the next level as an emerging NBA star. We also analyse the Charlotte Hornets, including the major opportunity seized by Collin Sexton and the immediate impact of rookie Kon Knueppel. Later, t…

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Rams Dominate, Lakers Keep Rolling 41:31

10d ago41:31

41:31

Host Grant Mona breaks down a winning weekend in Los Angeles sports with two full segments of postgame reaction. Segment 1 – Rams Postgame Press Conferences After Beating the Bucs: Grant walks through Sean McVay’s postgame thoughts following the Rams’ victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. McVay addressed the team’s dominance on offense, defensive …

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Shedeur Sanders mania begins, Lane Kiffin's decision, Zohran outsmarts Trump | 11.24 54:17

10d ago54:17

54:17

In this episode of The Right Time, Bomani Jones breaks down the beginning of "Shedeur Mania" after Shedeur Sanders led the Cleveland Browns to a win over the Las Vegas Raiders. Later, he discusses the Eagles shocking loss to the Dallas Cowboys and other storylines following week 12 of NFL action. Finally, he reacts to the reports of Lane Kiffin's "…

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NBA Round Up: LaMelo Ball Latest + Pistons Making Moves? | ALL NBA PODCAST 37:10

10d ago37:10

37:10

NBA Insider Marc Stein and Adam Mares break down the biggest stories and trade rumors across the league, including the latest buzz around a potential LaMelo Ball trade from the Charlotte Hornets and how Anthony Davis’ injury history has impacted his value. They discuss what the league really thinks about LaMelo’s career trajectory, how the Dallas M…

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Hugh Millen on Titans Ahead, O-Line, Sam Darnold, Demond Williams 17:33

13d ago17:33

17:33

Hugh Millen joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the Seahawks facing Cam Ward and the Titans this week, Sam Darnold, Ernest Jones defending Sam, the offensive line for Seattle and center switch, plus Demond Williams’ numbers with UW. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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