The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

Rob and Kelvin tell us if the latest gambling scandal involving Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luiz Ortiz should be enough for the major sports leagues to ban prop betting altogether, set the scene from Clayton Kershaw's historic 3,000-career strikeouts night, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, FOX Sports Radio’s Countdown presented by BetMGM co-host Jared Sm...

Rob and Kelvin explain why LeBron James is no longer worth selling the farm for. Plus, former Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti swings by to discuss Clayton Kershaw entering the 3,000-career strikeout club, what Kershaw’s legacy will ultimately be, Shohei Ohtani’s case to be the National League MVP, and much more! Finally, the Odd Couple Crew debates ‘dupe’ c...

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the Cooper Flagg hype train has gone off the rails and examine the potential impact the projected No. 1 overall pick could have on the NBA. Plus, a brand-new edition of Teichert’s Tower of Terror and Last Call! All that and more in Hour 3 of The Odd Couple ! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week’s edition of  Inside the (Rob) Parker , Rob discusses the most egregious MLB All-Star Game snubs, Clayton Kershaw joining the elusive 3,000 strikeout club, and the latest betting scandal to rock the sport of baseball. Later, Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton swings by. Plus, a conversation with The Athletic's Sam Blum, Pocket Protector Central with analytics maven...

Rob and Kelvin tell us why it’s clear that the New York Knicks botched this head coaching hire by settling on journeyman coach Mike Brown, explain what they liked – and didn’t like – about Sophie Cunningham’s comments regarding WNBA expansion, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Eddie Hou...

Rob and Kelvin debate which method of applying roster pressure is most beneficial: LeBron James’ public, passive-aggressive style or Giannis Antetokounmpo’s private, deny-everything style. Later, the guys tell us what the addition of DeAndre Ayton means for the Los Angeles Lakers this upcoming season. Finally, the Odd Couple Crew debates unexpected expenses in this week’s edition...

Rob and Kelvin tell us what Clayton Kershaw’s long-term legacy is as he closes in on 3,000 career strikeouts, and discuss whether we can expect that milestone to be reached again at some point during our lifetimes. Plus, CBS Sports NBA reporter Sam Quinn swings by to discuss the Milwaukee Bucks’ decision to dump Damian Lillard, whether we can expect DeAndre Ayton to be a difference mak...

Rob and Kelvin tell us why it’s clear that the New York Knicks botched this head coaching hire by settling on journeyman coach Mike Brown, debate which method of applying roster pressure is most beneficial: LeBron James’ public, passive-aggressive style or Giannis Antetokounmpo’s private, deny-everything style, and discuss what Clayton Kershaw’s long-term legacy is as he cl...

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the recent flurry of moves in Milwaukee  (waive-and-stretch Damian Lillard, sign Myles Turner) were made to keep Giannis Antetokounmpo happy or give him the ammunition to finally request a trade out of town, tell us why they don't blame the Indiana Pacers for punting on the upcoming season, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus...

Rob and Kelvin use the Dawn Staley-to-the-Knicks rumors to discuss if the NBA is ready for a female head coach,  debate whether Damian Lillard is really the big winner today following the flurry of moves in Milwaukee, and tell us how the NBA can avoid situations like this Malik Beasley scandal in the future. Finally, the Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week's edition of Trash Talk.&...

Rob and Kelvin explain why this recent All-Star Game voting fiasco isn't unique to Caitlin Clark at all. Plus, MLBBro.com  managing editor JR Gamble helps us hit on all the biggest baseball stories of the week in this week's edition of Foul or Fair.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the recent flurry of moves in Milwaukee  (waive-and-stretch Damian Lillard, sign Myles Turner) were made to keep Giannis Antetokounmpo happy or give him the ammunition to finally request a trade out of town, use the Dawn Staley-to-the-Knicks rumors to discuss if the NBA is ready for a female head coach, and explain why this recent All-Star Game voting fiasco isn'...

Rob and Kelvin debate whether or not it's fair to say that LeBron James isn't serious about winning a championship anymore, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, Locked on Lakers  co-host Andy Kamenetzky swings by to discuss LeBron's opt-in, how the franchise has pivoted to building around Luka Doncic instead of James, what potential free agency moves could be made...

Rob and Kelvin debate whether this flurry of offseason roster moves around Aaron Rodgers will pay off in any meaningful way, argue about the WNBA's decision to expand and add three different franchises moving forward, and tell us if the Houston Rockets are now the biggest threats to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin provide up-to-the-minute analysis of all the biggest NBA Free Agency moves, and explain why they feel like Jake Paul is bad for the sport of boxing. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss the Houston Rockets' offseason additions, LeBron James' refusal to take a pay cut to help out the Los Angeles Lakers, why he believes the Denver Nu...

Rob and Kelvin debate whether or not it's fair to say that LeBron James isn't serious about winning a championship anymore, argue whether this flurry of offseason roster moves around Aaron Rodgers will pay off in any meaningful way, argue about the WNBA's decision to expand and add three different franchises moving forward, and explain why they feel like Jake Paul is bad for the sport of boxi...

On today’s episode, Jason discusses LeBron James' latest passive-aggressive comments aimed at the Los Angeles Lakers front office, whether it's fair to say that the Lakers are incapable of building a championship-level roster around LeBron and Luka Doncic, why the Cleveland Cavaliers and New York Knicks feel like the most likely destinations if LeBron does indeed ask for a trade, and what po...

Kelvin Washington and a slew of various co-hosts  tell us if it's fair to call Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder are a 'boring' champion, debate whether it's fair to say that people will remember Tyrese Haliburton's playoff run more favorably than OKC actually winning the title, share their thoughts on LeBron James calling for the NBA to institute a criteria for the NBA MV...

Kelvin Washington and Rob G. (sitting in for Rob Parker) open the show reacting to recent comments from Mavs head coach Jason Kidd on the plan for Cooper Flagg. Jazz reporter Andy Larsen from The Athletic joins the show to discuss Utah selecting Ace Bailey in the top five of the NBA draft despite him not wanting to go there. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kelvin Washington and Rob G. (sitting in for Rob Parker) open hour 2 reacting to the Raptors parting ways with longtime executive Masai Ujiri... What does this mean for Toronto? Then, they move into a discussion on WNBA rookie Paige Bueckers and compare her (along with her leaguewide impact) to Caitlin Clark. Plus, was Austin Reaves right to turn down a contract extension from the Lakers? See...

Kelvin Washington and Rob G. (sitting in for Rob Parker) open hour 3 discussing the Jazz selecting Ace Bailey in the top five of the NBA draft despite him not wanting to go there. Then they react to recent comments from Mavs head coach Jason Kidd on the plan for Cooper Flagg. Raptors reporter Akil Augustine joins the show to break down the NBA draft and discuss Toronto's decision to part ways...

Kelvin Washington and Rob G. (sitting in for Rob Parker) open this 'Best of' edition of the show reacting to recent comments from Mavs head coach Jason Kidd on the plan for Cooper Flagg. Jazz reporter Andy Larsen from The Athletic joins the show to discuss Utah selecting Ace Bailey in the top five of the NBA draft despite him not wanting to go there. Plus, was Austin Reaves right to turn down a co...

Former NFL safety and FOX Sports Radio weekend host Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin debate whether it's fair to suggest that the Dallas Mavericks can be both 'win-now' and 'win-later' during the Cooper Flagg era, tell us why Ace Bailey getting selected by the Utah Jazz could wind up being a blessing in disguise, and tell us why the Brooklyn Nets' day one draft strategy makes zero sen...

Former NFL safety and FOX Sports Radio weekend host Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin discuss the latest surrounding Justin Tucker's sexual misconduct allegations and subsequent NFL suspension, and the Odd Couple Crew debates music memorabilia in this week's edition of Shop Talk. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the As...

Former NFL safety and FOX Sports Radio weekend host Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin tell us why MLB deserves a round of applause for the way they handled that Ketel Marte heckler, tell us why Paul George is wrong when he says that Shai Gilgeous-Alexander just had arguably the greatest season ever by a guard, and go head-to-head in this week's edition of Teichert's Tower of Trivia. Se...