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Laurence discusses the possibility of the Sox building a new park in the 78 and why he thinks it's a good idea. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Adam Hoge from CHGO and Hoge & Jahns is in for Russ and talks with Jason and Tony about their celebrity lookalikes. Plus the guys get into Royal Caribbean's nine-month cruise, Tony getting into Everybody Loves Raymond in 2024, whether you can be friends with someone who has out-of-control kids, a dog eating $4,000 cash and much more. Sports Adjacent is presented by Sheets & Giggles. Go...

Longtime friend of the show Herb Howard is back, subbing for Russ, and talks to Jason and Tony about the NFL playoffs, an exploding toilet, stray dogs and much more. Tony explains the origins of the phrase "three sheets to the wind," but fortunately Herb is only two sheets gone. Plus the guys bring back Dear Herby, and Tony relays news from the streets. Sports Adjacent is presented by Shee...

Laurence is enjoying the way Sox fans are keeping the pressure on the team. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Laurence is trying something new in the new year. Here's how it's going... Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Laurence breaks down the Bears loss to the Packers and what happens next. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On this week's episode of Sports Adjacent, Russ and Tony are joined by Laurence Holmes for the first pod of 2024. The guys begin the show talking about Dave Chappelle's inability to pivot. Russ discusses his upcoming trip to Europe with the fellas and why he takes trips around the globe. The guys also have an interesting discussion on when they stopped doing work for free. Finally, the guy...

Laurence took a trip to Wrigley for their Winter-themed amusement park. He thinks there's more space to do fun stuff in other Chicago venues. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Laurence reflects on 25 years at The Score and tells the story of how it got on his radar. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Laurence talks about Justin Fields, Luke Getsy & Matt Eberflus returning... Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Friend of the show Kaitlin Sharkey from Chicago's WGN sits in as guest co-host alongside Jason and Tony and explains to them what Vanderpump Rules is. They also talk about what shoes their parents bought them as kids, including some Starburys. Kaitlin explains why she turned down a shot at being on The Bachelor. Plus, Jaire Alexander, Tony's medical invention and much more. Sports Adjacent...

Laurence reacts to the Bears win vs Arizona and wonders if there's a case to keep Justin Fields AND Matt Eberflus. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The littest producer in the game is back: Tony Gill returns. Jason, Russ and Tony reveal their feelings about Santa Claus. Hall of Famer Frank Thomas was on Jason's flight, Russ has thoughts on Anthony Edwards and Tony catches everyone up on what his life has been like as a father. Plus, the guys talk Tommy DeVito (again), a family that found an owl in their Christmas tree and much more. Sport...

Laurence reacts to the Bears ridiculous loss in Cleveland. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Lots of money talk. Russ remembers the first time he saw a $100 bill. Jason is worried that Shohei Otani will have to survive on Lunchables because he's living in L.A. and making only $2 million a year. Rick gets yelled at by his mom. Plus, the guys talk Tommy Devito, a failed prairie dog smuggling and much more. Sports Adjacent is presented by Sheets & Giggles. Go to  sheetsgiggles.com/SA...

Leila takes command of House of L. She wants you to know... As a House of L Guest Host I got the chance to talk to the Tribune's Shakeia Taylor to get her impressions of the current Chicago sports scene, culture and what inspires her unique view of it all. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Laurence reacts to the Bears 28-13 victory over the Lions. He discusses Matt Eberflus perhaps not being "toast." Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Herb Howard from The Bigs and CHGO joins Jason while Russ is at the MLB winter meetings. Jason is shocked to learn that Herb and producer Rick Camp don't take scalding hot showers like he does. Plus, the return of Football Roundup with a wild week of news and much more. Sports Adjacent is presented by Sheets & Giggles. Go to  sheetsgiggles.com/SA  and enjoy their BO-GO-HO sale (buy one, ge...

Laurence offers his first elimination of MLB teams he won't be following as a fan. One in particular really bothered him and surprisingly, it wasn't the White Sox. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jason, Russ and producer Rick Camp workshop ways to keep kids out of their bedrooms. The guys also discuss the latest A.I. controversy and ask: Do you actually care if things are human-made? Plus, Russ learns how to do Achilles surgery from watching a video, a lion gets loose from a circus and much more. Sports Adjacent is presented by Sheets & Giggles. Go to  sheetsgiggles.com/SA  and enjoy t...

Laurence sits down with Cam & B-Marsh on the set of NBC Sports Chicago to talk about their "I Am Iconic" tour. Laurence sets the scene on how the interview came about and the three talk about Justin Fields' future. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Bears won vs the Vikings, but it didn't feel like it. Laurence explains why. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jason and Russ discuss their various strategies for combating illnesses (Disclaimer: They are not medical experts), and Russ reveals that he uses cough drops as a snack even when he's not sick. What? Plus, producer Rick Camp has been feeding a very fat squirrel on his front porch, the guys get into Charissa Thompson's bizarre admission and denial and much more. Sports Adjacent is presented...

Laurence breaks down the maddening loss to the Lions. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jason, Russ and producer Rick Camp talk about movies they know are terrible, but they love them anyway. They also debate mixed feelings about Deshaun Watson's season-ending injury. Plus, they talk about Draymond Green, when to put up a Christmas tree and much more. Sports Adjacent is presented by Sheets & Giggles. Go to  sheetsgiggles.com/SA  and you’ll get 23% off your total order by usin...