The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

Chris and Rob make their official 2022 MLB season Cy Young, MVP and World Series predictions, tell us why we can expect even more coaches to join Brian Flores' lawsuit against the NFL in the near future, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, Super Bowl champion and 'Up on Game' on FOX Sports Radio host Plaxico Burress swings by to discuss the exploding wide receiver mark...

Chris and Rob discuss the NBA’s load management problem and tell us what – if anything – Adam Silver can do to fix it, and explain why it was actually shrewd of LeBron James to sit out the rest of the regular season rather than chase the scoring title. Plus, 2x MLB All-Star Dmitri Young swings by to discuss how analytics have infiltrated high school baseball, why he has no issue...

It’s the Opening Day edition of  Inside the (Rob) Parker ! Rob is ready and shares his top line thoughts on the 2022 season coming out of a lockout, the implementation of the universal DH. He also gives out his AL, NL and World Series picks! Also, Rob’s annual Ode to Opening Day, Pocket Protector Stat of the Week, and Foul or Fair. Guests: Broadcasting legend Bob Costas discusses...

Chris and Rob debate whether LeBron James or Rob Pelinka deserves the most blame for the star-studded Los Angeles Lakers missing play-in tournament altogether this season, and discuss the likelihood that the Lakers actually run it back next season with LeBron, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook. Plus, NBA champion and Sirius XM NBA Radio host Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss what went wr...

Chris and Rob debate whether LeBron James or Rob Pelinka deserves the most blame for the star-studded Los Angeles Lakers missing play-in tournament altogether this season, discuss if the Los Angeles Dodgers' pitching staff will ultimately be their downfall this upcoming season, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, NBA champion and Sirius XM NBA Radio host Antonio Daniel...

Chris and Rob tell us why Kevin Durant is wrong when he says the only reason he's never scored 60 points in an NBA game is because opposing coaches adjust to him differently than they do other players, and discuss the latest fallout from Will Smith's Slap Gate in this week's edition of Shop Talk. Plus, Yahoo Sports NBA writer Vince Goodwill swings by to discuss how much blame LeBron James deserves...

Chris and Rob  discuss the likelihood that the Los Angeles Lakers actually run it back next season with LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook, and tell us why the Associated Press got it wrong when they put Dirk Nowitzki on the 2010s All-Decade team. Plus, Bleacher Report NBA writer Eric Pincus swings by to how he expects the Lakers will handle the Westbrook situation this summer,...

Chris and Rob discuss which coach (Quinn Snyder, Doc Rivers, Mike Brown, etc.) makes the most sense to replace Frank Vogel as the next head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, and explain why Tiger Woods just making the cut this weekend at the Masters would be a huge win given the fact that folks thought he might never walk again as recently as one year ago. Plus, FS1 producer Martin Weiss swings by...

Chris and Rob debate whether the result of Monday’s NCAA Tournament National Championship game was more about Kansas’ comeback or North Carolina’s collapse, and argue if the addition of sign-stealing technology is actually a good thing for Major League Baseball. Plus, World Golf Radio host Bob Bubka swings by preview the upcoming Masters and tell us why he thinks Tiger Woods coul...

Chris and Rob debate whether the result of Monday’s NCAA Tournament National Championship game was more about Kansas’ comeback or North Carolina’s collapse, discuss if the NFL’s push to make flag football an Olympic sport is a good idea, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephr...

Chris and Rob debate whether or not the addition of sign-stealing technology is actually a good thing for Major League Baseball, and tell us why Kevin Durant blaming the Brooklyn Nets' lost season on his own knee injury is clearly his way of protecting Kyrie Irving. Plus, World Golf Radio host Bob Bubka swings by preview the upcoming Masters and tell us why he thinks Tiger Woods could win the tour...

Chris and Rob discuss the biggest reasons why Joel Embiid is unlikely to win the NBA MVP, and tell us why they have a problem with Anthony Davis blaming the Los Angeles Lakers' nightmare season on injuries. Plus, NBA.com writer Mark Medina swings by to discuss Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's criticisms of LeBron James, what changes we can expect from the Lakers this offseason, and much more! See omnystudio....

Chris and Rob discuss whether or not Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was out of line when he says that LeBron James has played both sides of the fence on importance issues and should be embarrassed by some of his comments in the past, tell us if the NCAA Tournament (and the championship game between North Carolina and Kansas) lost a little luster once Coach K and the Duke Blue Devils got eliminated, and expla...

Chris and Rob discuss whether or not Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was out of line when he says that LeBron James has played both sides of the fence on importance issues and should be embarrassed by some of his comments in the past, explain why they have some optimism that Colin Kaepernick could get an NFL tryout this offseason, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, FOX Sports Rad...

Chris and Rob discuss if the NCAA Tournament (and the championship game between North Carolina and Kansas) lost a little luster once Coach K and the Duke Blue Devils got eliminated, and go head-to-head in this week's edition of Sources Say. Plus, former NBA veteran and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Kerry Kittles swings by to discuss the Los Angeles Lakers' nightmare season, if we should expect the...

Chris and Rob explain why they have no issue with Doc Rivers pointing out publicly that James Harden had a bad game on Thursday night against the Detroit Pistons, and discuss whether or not the return of Anthony Davis and LeBron James will be enough for the Los Angeles Lakers to secure a spot in the play-in tournament. Plus, college basketball analyst DeShaun Tate and MGM Grand Director of Race an...

Chris and Rob discuss whether Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokic or Joel Embiid should be the MVP frontrunner right now, explain why they almost feel bad for New York Mets fans these days now that ace pitcher Jacob deGrom is hurt yet again, and tell us why they have no issue with Doc Rivers pointing out publicly that James Harden had a bad game on Thursday night against the Detroit Pistons. See o...

Chris and Rob discuss Kevin Durant missing a game-winning jumper against the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night and tell us why the notion that that best player always has to take the final shot is outdated, explain why they almost feel bad for New York Mets fans these days now that ace pitcher Jacob DeGrom is hurt yet again, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, fo...

Chris and Rob discuss whether Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokic or Joel Embiid should be the MVP frontrunner right now, and Chris unveils the 5 players with the most game-winners in NBA history in this week’s edition of Broussard’s Fab Five. Plus, former NBA veteran and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Kerry Kittles swings by to discuss the MVP race, why he doubts the Los Angeles Lakers...

Chris and Rob explain why the Los Angeles Clippers (West) and the Brooklyn Nets (East) are easily the two most dangerous teams in the NBA Play-In Tournament, and tell us why Julius Randle isn't good enough to actually 'James Harden' his way out of New York. Plus, the guys go head-to-head in a Giannis edition of Teichert's Tower of Trivia.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris and Rob discuss why current and former players (including, most recently, JJ Redick) don’t hold Giannis Antetokounmpo in as high regard as members of the media do, tell us why it’s weak of New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman to blame the Yankees’ World Series drought on the Houston Astros cheating scandal from 2017. Plus, the guys go head-to-head in a Giannis edi...

Chris and Rob discuss why current and former players (including, most recently, JJ Redick) don’t hold Giannis Antetokounmpo in as high regard as members of the media do, tell us if the Tampa Bay Buccaneers might actually be better without Bruce Arians in 2022, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NBA veteran and Phoenix Suns analyst Eddie Johnson swin...

Chris and Rob tell us why it’s weak of New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman to blame the Yankees’ World Series drought on the Houston Astros cheating scandal from 2017, and explain why Draymond Green is wrong for suggesting that guys who aren’t from the projects aren’t tough. Plus, actor/singer Tyrese Gibson swings by the Celebrity Corner to discuss his Los Angele...

Chris and Rob explain why the reports that some members of the Philadelphia 76ers front office are 'wary' of giving James Harden a max contract extension this offseason are absolutely justified given his age and history of playoff failures, get into a heated debate over Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's condemnation of Will Smith and the racial implications stemming from 'Slapgate' at The Oscars, and discuss...

Chris and Rob explain why the reports that some members of the Philadelphia 76ers front office are 'wary' of giving James Harden a max contract extension this offseason are absolutely justified given his age and history of playoff failures, tell us why they both have Joel Embiid as the front-runner to win NBA MVP, and take a trip out to Shekel City. Plus, Super Bowl champion and 'Up on Game' co-ho...