After Hours with Defo and Lubie

Jason Cole has covered the NFL for decades, he was ine of the early NFL Insiders.  Defo and Lubie always go to him first when major news breaks across the league. Jason Cole of course had a strong opinion on the Aaron Rodgers deal with the Green Bay Packers.  Cole discussed what this means for the Packers long term.  Cole then talked about the blockbuster Russell Wilson trade to the Denver Broncos...

Don McLean is celebrating the 50 year anniversary of the hit AMERICAN PIE, by going on the road. He sat down with Lubie to talk about how shocked he was the manuscript behind the song sold for well over $1,000,000. They also discuss just how popular the song has been through the years.  Plus Don admits he has no issues with making lucrative amounts of money for the use of the classic.  McLean also...

Grant Long was a star in his years at Eastern Michigan.  He went on to play in the NBA for 15 years.  Long was an NBA analyst since 2008 for the Oklahoma City Thunder and now the Detroit Pistons. Grant Long joins Defo and Lubie to talk about all things NBA.  They talk about the #1 seeded Miami heat.  They discuss the defending NBA Champion Milwaukee Bucks.  They get into the struggling Brooklyn Ne...

John Oates along with Darryl Hall comprised the duo HALL AND OATES, the best selling duo EVER.  With countless #1 hits, and songs that were the soundtrack to many people's lives.  John Oates joins Defo and Lubie today to talk about his new tour with Nashville artist Guthrie Trapp. Oates talked about his times with Hall then and now.  He told a hidden truth about the all time classic MANEATER.  Plu...

Ron Rothstein coached in the NBA as both an assistant and head coach from 1983-2014.  He was the man behind the Detroit Pistons defense that locked down Michael Jordan in the late 1980's, as an assistant.  he was the first Head Coach for the Miami Heat, and was an assistant with the Heat for Stan Van Gundy, Pat Riley, and Erik Spoelstra.  He has been an NBA analyst for Bally Sports Florida for a f...

Mike Westhoff NFL coaching career spanned from 1982 - 2018, between the Colts, Dolphins, Jets, and Saints.  Westhoff joins Defo and Lubie today on After Hours to talk about his new book set to be released in July 2022. Westhoff revolutionized Special Teams, to the point coaches around the league sought him out during and after his coaching career, to discuss all parts of football.  Coach Westhoff...

Craig Mish has covered the MLB for over 2 decades, he now covers baseball for the MLB Network.  Mish is also a reporter/writer for the Miami Herald covering the Miami Marlins.  Craig joined After Hours today after he broke the news that Derek Jeter would be leaving the Marlins as their CEO and part owner. Mish talked at length about why he thinks Jeter left the Marlins organization.  Craig graded...

Ric Prado was a CIA officer and operative during some of the most heinous and outrageous times in the institution.  Prado personally was in Nicaragua working with the CONTRAs, and was apart of keeping an eye on Bin Laden.  Prado joins Defo and Lubie to talk about his days in the CIA and how the organization works these days. Ric Prado was sent of to the USA as a 9 year old child from Cuba under go...

Jeanette Brown worked with the NFL for 8 years in marketing and public relations.  Now Jeanette is the President of Excellence and Presence Communications.  Jeanette now tries to help businesses be smart when it comes to handling race and prejudice.  She advises companies on what to and not to do to make sure they are truly accepting all. Jeanette talks with Lubie about what the NFL could do to fi...

DJ Jazzy Jeff was a rap star, along with, the Fresh prince Will Smith in the 19080's.  This spawned into the legendary tv series the Fresh prince of Bel-Air that was a hit in the early 1990's.  DJ Jazzy Jeff talks about being apart of such a legendary show. He also talks about how he got involved in the remake that is airing now on peacock.  Plus DJ jazzy Jeff discusses how closely Will Smith is i...

LeGarrette Blount was a terror at Oregon and then went on to have an impressive 9 year NFL career.  Blount went on to win 3 Super Bowls and play for 6 NFL organizations.  Blount has started his own CBD company, LG's Feel Good (lgsfeelgood.com) to try and stamp out the rampant opioid use by athletes. Defo and Lubie talk about the opioid reality LeGarrette faced in his time in the NFL He also talks...

Chris Nikic is a Special Olympics superstar in multiple sports.  Chris decided to take his talents to the world of Iron Man.  He shook off all negativity and has become a star there.  Chris and his father join Lubie on After Hours today to talk about being the first person with down syndrome to excel at Iron Man. Chris is a tremendous story and someone we can all admire, check out how he has perse...

Megan Imbert started working for the Washington football franchise in various departments, she settled into the media production department, and was a star.  Megan went on to become an Emmy award winning producer/editor. Megan also found herself involved in the highly toxic culture that was clearly set from the top down, at the then Washington Redskins NFL franchise.  Megan talked with Defo and Lu...

Debby Boone is not only the daughter of the legendary Pat Boone, but she was singer amazing proportions herself.  Debby won the triple crown of Academy Award, Grammy, and Golden Globe for the hit "You Light Up My Life".  It was #1 on the Billboard charts for 10 weeks. Debby talks with Defo and Lubie about growing up surrounded by the most famous entertainers around. She has a hilarious w...

Merle Code played college basketball, he then went on to work directly for Nike and Adidas as a shoe rep dealing with players.  He found himself caught up in the FBI probe, and now has a scathing book ripping the NCAA and the entire institution of college athletics, BLACK MARKET: AN INSIDER'S JOURNEY INTO THE HIGH STAKES WORLD OF COLLEGE BASKETBALL!  Merle also talks about the things he did, and t...

Today on After Hours actress Camilla Belle talks about her new film on Tubi, "10 Truths About Love".  Camilla has been acting since she was 1 years old, she has turned her career as a child star into a career as a director, producer, writer, AND actor. Lubie sits down with Camilla and talks about being the rare child actor who sustains a successful acting career into adulthood.  She talk...

Mack Hollins has had a VERY interesting journey in his early NFL career. Hollins was drafted out of North Carolina by the Philadelphia Eagles where he went on to win a Super Bowl.  Then he moves onto the Miami Dolphins and becomes a stud on the Special Teams.  The Dolphins were decimated by injuries at the wide receiver position, thrusting Hollins into WR action.  Hollins made the most of it; and...

How much did OBJ's injury total change the course of the game. Plus should Bengals Coach Zac Taylor be getting questioned for his play calling?! Also just how far has Matt Stafford risen after leading a final drive toward a Super Bowl victory? These are all questions they answer today!  Plus wonder what team has the best staying power the Cincinnati Bengals who fell just short at their franchises...

Hale Hentges won 2 National titles with the Alabama Crimson Tide and was a captain for the team.  he went on to play for 3 teams in the NFL.  He now is working with Zebra Sports the official tracking technology for the NFL. Hale talks with Lubie about some of the numbers he thinks are important for Super Bowl LVI.  Also he peels the curtain back on his former Coach Nick Saban.  Who he REALLY IS, a...

Aaron Schatz is a numbers guy he talks with Lubie today about THE BIG GAME from a numbers standpoint.  He gives really good insight on who SHOULD shine in the game, and who should struggle. He talks about some prop bets he likes, and some props he would stay far far away from. Aaron also agrees with a prop bet both Defo and Lubie have been really high on, which is a rare occasion. Find Aaron's wor...

Akbar Gbaja Biamila played 5 seasons in the NFL, NOW he is crossing networks as a host of NBC's HIT America's Ninja Warrior, AND a host on CBS's The Talk. Akbar gives his take on Super Bowl LVI, Rams vs Bengals. They also discuss the chances of Defo and Lubie getting through the America Ninja Warrior course.  All 3 agree it would NOT be a good bet. Plus Akbar talks about joining The Talk, and how...

Brandon Lang is graphic, he is honest, and he is hilarious he ALSO is 25-4 ALL TIME predicting the super bowls.  Defo and Lubie talk with Lang about Super Bowl LVI from EVERY ANGLE. Plus Lang talks about some of his favorite prop bets in the game.  Also Lang gives his take on Defo's favorite prop for the game! You can find more of Brandon's best bets @ https://www.brandonlang.com/ Check out Defo a...

Aidan Quinn is an iconic actor, recently he joined After Hours to discuss his HBO Max series, An American Guest where he played President Teddy Roosevelt. Today Quinn joins Defo and Lubie on After Hours, to discuss his latest project, BLACKLIGHT, out Friday where he co-stars with action superstar Liam Neeson. Aidan talks about trying to keep up with Neeson in the action scenes, plus some of his fa...

The Super Bowl is where gamblers go to be in ALL their glory.  Today the world renown Prop Bet Guy joins After Hours to give his favorite early props on Super Bowl LVI. Doug (The Prop Bet Guy) also explains some of his thinking and the angles he takes on the way to successful prop bets! You can find the Prop Bet Guy's Plays at https://www.pickswise.com/nfl/prop-bets , also on Twitter @PropBetGuy C...

Ross Tucker played nearly as decade in the NFL, he now hosts the Ross Tucker NFL podcast, plus is an analyst for Westwood One NFL coverage.  He joins Defo and Lubie today on After Hours to discuss the wildly exciting Super Bowl LVI match-up between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Los Angeles Rams.  Plus discuss a Valentine's Day saving gift, http://MyFrontPageStory.com Ross also gives his take on t...