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Brock & Alex Middays

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Brock & Alex is the definitive midday destination for Los Angeles sports fans looking for the intersection of the gridiron and the red carpet. Hosted by NFL veteran Brock Vereen and renowned LA sports insider and entertainer Alex Curry, the show delivers a deep dive into the biggest stories across the NFL, MLB, and NBA. From breaking Lakers news to Dodgers highlights and Rams clubhouse talk, Brock & Alex connect listeners to the biggest stars in the city through high-energy conversation and a unique look at the sports-entertainment culture that defines Southern California.

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Bob Nightengale Joins The Show 25.05.2026

Brock & Alex are joined by Bob Nightengale to break down the Dodgers’ trade deadline outlook, including whether Detroit’s collapse could actually push Tarik Skubal onto the trade block. They ask Bob how realistic a Dodgers-Skubal pursuit would be, what the price could look like, how injuries to Tyler Glasnow and Blake Snell affect LA’s urgency, and whether the Padres being involved would force the...

Hour 2 - Deadline Dreams, Luka’s Respect, and BBQ Debates 25.05.2026

Brock & Alex open the hour with the Dodgers’ possible deadline pursuit of Tarik Skubal, reacting to Detroit’s collapse and whether LA should go all-in for another ace if the rotation takes one more hit. Then they shift to Luka Doncic earning his sixth All-NBA First Team selection, what that means for the Lakers’ future, and the report that LA has quietly weighed a possible Luka-Kyrie reunion if Le...

Memorial Day BBQ Selection Committee 25.05.2026

Brock & Alex celebrate Memorial Day with the official BBQ Selection Committee, ranking which cookout items deserve a spot in the playoff. With Producer Shay acting as committee chair, the guys debate the true blue-blood BBQ staples, what food is overrated, what item has the strongest resume, and which classic side dish is getting left out and complaining like it got robbed.

Kyrie Irving Future Laker 25.05.2026

Brock & Alex react to Luka Doncic earning All-NBA First Team honors for the sixth time in his career after a historic first full season with the Lakers. They look at Luka joining elite company with LeBron James, Tim Duncan, Oscar Robertson and Bob Pettit as the only players to earn six First-Team selections by age 27, while also setting a Lakers franchise record for made threes. The conversation t...

Tarik Skubal = Future Dodger 25.05.2026

Brock & Alex look at the Dodgers being linked again to Tigers ace Tarik Skubal as Detroit’s season continues to fall apart. With Bob Nightengale saying the Tigers are getting closer to putting Skubal on the trade block, the guys debate whether the Dodgers should go all-in for another ace if their rotation takes one more hit. They also get into the risk of paying a massive deadline price for a pitc...

Do You Care, LA 25.05.2026

Producer Shay hosts Do You Care LA? as Brock & Alex run through the random stories floating around sports and decide what actually matters. The segment hits Wemby taking over the Western Conference Finals, Messi’s injury scare before the World Cup, Reid Detmers throwing a 14-strikeout gem that still needed an Angels walk-off error, and Bam Adebayo getting jokingly called out by the Panthers for sh...

Dodgers Playing Safe With Shohei 25.05.2026

Brock & Alex shift to the Dodgers and Shohei Ohtani as LA adjusts its rotation for the Rockies series. With Emmet Sheehan going Monday, Eric Lauer on Tuesday, and Shohei pushed to Wednesday because of the Thursday off day, the guys look at how carefully the Dodgers are managing Ohtani’s workload. They debate whether protecting Shohei for October could hurt his Cy Young chances, especially with his...

Can LA Get Giannis? 25.05.2026

Brock & Alex open the show with the Lakers once again being tied to Giannis Antetokounmpo as Milwaukee appears headed toward a possible breakup with its superstar. The guys look at whether the Lakers actually have enough to make a real offer, with Shams reporting that LA could offer cap space and three first-round picks, and debate if that would be enough compared to other teams with better young...

Best of LA Sports on 97.1 The Fan: LeBron, Shohei, Stafford 23.05.2026

Catch up on the debut week of Los Angeles’ newest sports-talk radio show: Derek Fisher and Cody Decker dive into LeBron James’ future with the Lakers; Brock Vereen and Alex Curry weigh in on Shohei Ohtani’s GOAT status, and Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react in real-time to Matthew Stafford signing an extension with the Rams.

Hour 4 - Rams QB Plan & Dodgers Pregame 22.05.2026

Brock & Alex get back into the Rams’ quarterback situation after Matthew Stafford’s extension, asking why LA drafted Ty Simpson if Stafford is still the guy. Then they close with Dodgers pregame, previewing the first-place matchup against the Brewers in Milwaukee and what the Dodgers need to do to keep their momentum going.

Full Show: Stafford’s Future, Shohei’s Workload & Lakers Offseason Pressure 22.05.2026

Brock & Alex react to Matthew Stafford’s new Rams extension and ask why LA drafted Ty Simpson if Stafford is still the guy, while also diving into Shohei Ohtani’s dominant two-way night and the Dodgers’ need to manage his workload. Producer Shay hosts Do You Care LA, hitting the Knicks going up 2-0, Angels fans chanting “Sell the Team,” and Flavor Flav’s SHE Weekend. Later, the show covers Wemby’s...

Crosstalk with D-Mac and Reiter 22.05.2026
Dodgers Pregame + Shohei Starts! 22.05.2026

Brock & Alex get fans ready for Dodgers-Brewers as LA opens a three-game series in Milwaukee against another first-place team. With Justin Wrobleski on the mound and the Dodgers looking to keep their momentum going, the focus turns to how LA matches up with a hot Brewers team and what the Dodgers need to do to start the weekend with a win.

If Stafford Is The Guy Why Draft Ty Simpson? 22.05.2026

Brock & Alex get back into the Rams giving Matthew Stafford a new extension worth up to $60 million and what it means for their quarterback plan. Stafford is clearly still the guy for now, but after drafting Ty Simpson as a possible future replacement, the question becomes whether the Rams are fully all-in on the present or already preparing for life after Stafford.

Anthony Irwin Joins, More Shohei & LeBron’s Timeline 22.05.2026

Lakers insider Anthony Irwin joins Brock & Alex to break down the Lakers offseason, Rob Pelinka’s pressure, LeBron’s future, Austin Reaves’ value, and how LA should build around Luka Dončić. Later, the show gets back into Shohei Ohtani’s workload after his big two-way night, before reacting to LeBron saying he could wait until August to make a decision on his Lakers future.

LeBron James Is TEASING Us! 22.05.2026

Brock & Alex react to LeBron James saying he could wait until August to make a decision on his future with the Lakers. With the Lakers trying to build around Luka Dončić and figure out their offseason plan, the conversation turns to how much LeBron’s timeline could slow down Rob Pelinka’s ability to make moves, and whether LA can afford to wait on him again.

Shohei Ohtani Is Not Human 22.05.2026

Brock & Alex get back into Shohei Ohtani’s big two-way night against the Padres, where he threw five scoreless innings and hit a home run, while still admitting he didn’t fully feel right. With Dave Roberts saying Ohtani looked like he was grinding, the conversation turns to how careful the Dodgers need to be with his workload as they try to keep him fresh for the long run.

Anthony Irwin Joins The Show 22.05.2026

Lakers insider Anthony Irwin, host of Lakers Lounge on Audacy, joins Brock & Alex to break down the Lakers offseason and what Rob Pelinka has to do to build the roster around Luka Dončić. The conversation hits LeBron’s timeline, Austin Reaves’ future, the need for frontcourt help, and whether the Lakers are one major move away from being a real title threat.

Hour 2 - Wemby’s Lakers Link, McVay’s Goff Regret & Memorial Day Picks 22.05.2026

Lakers insider Anthony Irwin joins Brock & Alex to break down the Lakers offseason, Rob Pelinka’s pressure, LeBron’s future, Austin Reaves’ value, and how LA should build around Luka Dončić. Later, the show gets back into Shohei Ohtani’s workload after his big two-way night, before reacting to LeBron saying he could wait until August to make a decision on his Lakers future.

What To Do For Memorial Day Weekend In LA 22.05.2026

Brock & Alex get ready for Memorial Day weekend by giving their favorite places to go and things to do around LA. Each of them brings two picks, from weekend events to local spots and fun LA moves for the holiday weekend.

Sean McVay Regrets Jared Goff Trade Situation 22.05.2026

Brock & Alex react to Sean McVay opening up about the Jared Goff trade and admitting he did not handle the communication the right way. McVay says he lacked clarity and courage before Goff was moved to Detroit, and while the Rams got a Super Bowl with Matthew Stafford, the conversation now becomes whether both teams won the trade and what McVay learned from the way it all went down.

Did The Lakers Create Wemby? 22.05.2026

Brock & Alex look at the report that Victor Wembanyama’s side had interest in connecting with the Lakers because of his admiration for Kobe Bryant and the Lakers brand. Even though there was never a realistic path for LA to land him, Pelinka offered to help! Lakers fans may now have to watch a player with that connection become one of their biggest problems in the West and Pelinka could be to blam...

Hour 1 - Rams Commitment Makes No Sense, Ohtani Concern & Do You Care LA 22.05.2026

Brock & Alex open the show reacting to Matthew Stafford’s new Rams extension and what it means after LA drafted Ty Simpson as his possible future replacement. They also dive into Shohei Ohtani’s dominant two-way night against the Padres, while questioning how carefully the Dodgers need to manage his workload. Then, Producer Shay hosts Do You Care LA, hitting the Knicks going up 2-0, Angels fans ch...

Do You Care, LA 22.05.2026

Brock & Alex play Do You Care LA, hosted by Producer Shay, running through the biggest sports and pop culture stories of the day, including the Knicks jumping out to a 2-0 series lead, Angels fans chanting “Sell the Team” at Arte Moreno, Flavor Flav’s SHE Weekend getting approved in Vegas and more!

OHTANI IS GREAT - Should He Two Way? 22.05.2026

Brock & Alex break down Shohei Ohtani’s best two-way performance of the season after he threw five scoreless innings and hit a home run in the Dodgers’ win over the Padres. But even after the dominant result, Dave Roberts and Ohtani both admitted he didn’t fully feel right, raising the bigger question of how carefully the Dodgers need to manage his workload moving forward.

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