The No. 1 QB for the Class of 2021—and It’s Not Lawrence or Fields. Plus: Could NBA Players Start Their Own League?
17 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo shares his thoughts on some of the players' concerns about resuming the NBA season, recalls...
Reality Versus “Well, Actually” About the NBA Return. Plus, Story Time w/ Chiefs Offensive Tackle Mitchell Schwartz.
11 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo shares his thoughts on the new info about the NBA’s return in the “Orlando bubble” (4...
College Programs May Be Broke But It’s Their Fault, Plus Domonique Foxworth on CBA Negotiations
10 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo shares his thoughts on spending my university programs, specifically about coaches’ sever...
College Football Check-in With Andy Staples and Bruce Feldman
03 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by Andy Staples and Bruce Feldman to discuss the important questions surrounding ...
Was Grady Little NOT an Idiot? Revisiting the 2003 Red Sox. Plus, MLB 2020 Season Negotiations With Todd Walker.
28 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo shares his thoughts on the rocky negotiations between MLB owners and the players associatio...
Cases For/Against the Next Generation of NFL QBs with Kevin Clark
26 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo shares his thoughts on “bad optics” surrounding the return of certain sports (1:13), be...
PGA Tour Stories and Life Advice With Max Homa
21 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo shares some thoughts on moving houses, Dak Prescott’s contract negotiations, and takeaway...
The Murky Future of the MLB With Jeff Passan
19 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo shares his thoughts on Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Blake Snell's comments regarding the possibil...
Nick Bilton on 'American Kingpin' and the Silk Road. Plus, Mailbag Life Advice | The Ryen Russillo. Podcast
14 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo talks about Scottie Pippen's refusal to check-in during the 1994 playoffs versus the Knicks...
UFC Is Back! With Jon Anik | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
12 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by his old friend and UFC commentator Jon Anik to discuss the logistics of puttin...
The Return of the Pro Lacrosse With Paul Rabil. Plus the RewatchaBulls: 1997, Round 1, Game 2, Bulls-Bullets With Bill Simmons and Joe House | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
07 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by Premier Lacrosse League cofounder and player Paul Rabil to discuss the return ...
College Recruiting Stories Part 2 with Doug Gottleib, Antonio Pierce, Stanford Steve, and Damien Woody | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
05 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In part two of a two-part series, Russillo is joined by former collegiate and pro athletes to run th...
Life Advice Plus Media Covering Media With Bryan Curtis | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
30 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo answers some listener-submitted questions about buying a home, switching jobs, balancing sp...
College Recruiting Stories Part 1, With Marcellus Wiley, Trent Dilfer, Matt Leinart, Booger McFarland, and Eric Chenowith | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
28 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 1 of a two-part series, Russillo is joined by former collegiate and pro athletes to run thou...
Reactions to the NFL Draft With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
24 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this special post-draft episode, Russillo is joined by Chris Long to talk about some of the key t...
Workplace Analogies, Plus Trent Dilfer on 2020 QB Prospects | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
21 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo examines similarities and differences between the average work environment and that of the ...
Wild Tour Stories With DJ Whoo Kid | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
16 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo talks about the uncertainty surrounding when pro sports will return (1:40) before he is joi...
Roommate Self-Scouting Reports, Unanswerable NBA Questions, and Mailbag Questions With Steve Ceruti | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
14 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo evaluates himself as a roommate (1:45) before he is joined by his old producer Steve Ceruti...
The Five Best NBA Teams for a GM, Plus Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah and Mailbag Life Advice | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
09 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo runs through which NBA teams he thinks are really destination jobs for a GM (3:45), before ...
Sports Scandals, Plus NFLPA President J.C. Tretter | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
07 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo talks about scandals in sports after watching the HBO documentary 'The Scheme' (2:05) befor...
‘Scrubs’ Creator Bill Lawrence | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
02 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo does a new segment called Worst Take (3:05) before he is joined by the creator of ‘Scrubs...
1998 Redraftapalooza, Sleeping Dirk, Free-Falling Pierce, and the Craziest NBA Draft Ever With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
31 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan to revisit the 1998 NBA draft and some of the lege...
Free Agent QBs Plus Van Lathan | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
26 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo talks about some free agent QBs including Jameis Winston, Cam Newton, Andy Dalton, and Joe ...
NFL Transitions With Kevin Clark and Brady's Exit With Seth Wickersham | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
24 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by Kevin Clark to discuss the Colts' QB situation with Phil Rivers and Jacoby Bri...
Brady to Tampa Bay and Music Festival Fantasy Draft With Chris Long and Big Cat | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
19 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long and Big Cat of Barstool Sports for the...
LSU Head Coach Ed Orgeron, Plus Salary Cap Math Class | The Ryen Rusillo Podcast
17 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by the head coach of the national champion LSU Tigers, Ed Orgeron, to discuss how...
NFL Combine Recap With Daniel Jeremiah and Bruce Feldman | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
12 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo shares some thoughts about COVID-19 (1:15) before talking with NFL Network's Daniel Jeremia...
Hornets Head Coach James Borrego | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
05 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo and Borrego discuss the young Hornets’ competitive play, having Michael Jordan as a resou...
Five Things: NBA Edition, Plus Tom E. Curran on Tom Brady and the Pats | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
03 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo hits on five NBA topics including MVP, salary cap, and more (1:50), before talking with Tom...
Craig Kilborn | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
27 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by the inimitable Craig Kilborn to talk about playing NCAA basketball, hosting 'S...
Kliff Kingsbury Plus Tales From the Couch | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
25 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury to discuss his departure from Tex...
The Astros Cheating Saga and 2020 Oscar Movies With Adnan Virk | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
21 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo breaks down the current climate surrounding the Astros sign-stealing scandal into three par...
Colin Cowherd | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
18 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by Colin Cowherd of Fox Sports to discuss becoming neighbors, working at ESPN and...
Tales From the Couch, Plus Shaking Up MLB With Jeff Passan | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
12 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo shares his thoughts on the 76ers' win over the Clippers and the Rockets' small-ball victory...
NBA Quick Hits, Steve Levy on the XFL, and the CFB Coaching Carousel With Bruce Feldman | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
10 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo shares some quick-hit NBA thoughts on the Raptors, Lakers, Russell Westbrook, Jayson Tatum,...
Charissa Thompson, Plus Mookie Betts and NBA Trade Deadline Moves | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
05 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo examines the Red Sox trading Mookie Betts and David Price to the Dodgers (1:55) before talk...
Super Bowl Recap With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
03 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In his last podcast of the NFL season, Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long...
NBA Trade Deadline With Adrian Wojnarowski | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
30 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Live from radio row in Miami, Russillo is joined by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski to talk about what w...
Super Bowl LIV Preview With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
29 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long to preview Super Bowl LIV between the ...
The Life and Legacy of Kobe Bryant | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
27 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo shares his thoughts on Kobe Bryant’s tragic passing (1:19) and then is joined by NBC Spor...
Zion’s Debut With Royce Young | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
23 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by ESPN’s Royce Young to discuss Zion Williamson’s first regular-season NBA g...
Conference Championship Recap With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
20 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long to recap 49ers-Packers and Chiefs-Tita...
Major League Cheating, Plus NBA Check-in With Kevin O'Connor | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
17 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo tries to make sense of the MLB cheating scandal (3:25) before talking with The Ringer's Kev...
Weird Wednesday: LSU Wins It All. Plus, Matthew Polly on 'Bruce Lee: A Life' | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
15 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Fresh off a plane from New Orleans, Russillo talks about LSU's National Championship win over Clemso...
NFL Round 2 Recap With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
14 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long on the ground in New Orleans just befo...
Matt Leinart on Clemson-LSU, Title Games, and Gym Stories. Plus, Trading Ben Simmons | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
10 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by 2004 Heisman-winning QB Matt Leinart to discuss the CFP national championship ...
QB Josh McCown on Eagles vs. Seahawks. Plus, NFL Coaching Carousel | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
08 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo talks about the recent NFL head coach hires, including Ron Rivera to the Redskins, Mike McC...
Wild-Card Weekend Recap With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
06 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long to discuss Round 1 of the NFL playoffs...
CFB Conference Talk. Plus Remembering David Stern With Jack McCallum. | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
02 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo talks bowl games and how the Power 5 conferences stack up with each other (2:40). Then Ryen...
What to Wear: 2020 With Chris Long and Big Cat. Plus Week 17 Recap. | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
30 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the end of the NFL regular season, and Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chr...
Tales From the Couch: NBA Christmas Games | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
26 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo hits on the NBA Christmas games, including Lakers-Clippers (2:30), Nuggets-Pelicans (14:40)...
Week 16 Recap With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
23 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long to discuss NFL Week 16. They discuss t...
The NCAA vs. James Wiseman, Plus 2020 NFL Draft With Todd McShay | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
20 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo rants about the Milwaukee Bucks and the people vs. the NCAA vs. James Wiseman (3:30), befor...
The Load Management Wars, Plus Joe Thomas, and Last Call at the Black Hole With Kevin Clark | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
18 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo hits on LeBron James and Doc Rivers’s recent comments on load management (4:27), before t...
Week 15 Recap with Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
16 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long to discuss NFL Week 15. They talk Bear...
Courtside in Boston, College Football Playoffs, and MLB Free Agency With Jeff Passan | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
13 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo talks about attending Thursday night’s Sixers-Celtics game in Boston (01:30). Then, ESPN’...
CFB Patience, Plus NBA Ratings Decline: Real or Fake? With Ethan Strauss | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
11 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo rants about having patience with CFB coaches (7:07). Then Ryen is joined by The Athletic's ...
Week 14 Recap With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
09 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long to discuss NFL Week 14. They talk 49er...
NBA Check-in With Royce Young | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
06 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo runs through some NBA thoughts on the Lakers, Heat, Raptors, Bucks, 76ers, Carmelo Anthony’...
Bill Simmons on the Polarizing Rockets. Plus, CFB With Bruce Feldman. | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
04 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo sits down with Bill Simmons to discuss Rockets-Spurs, a blown call, and why the Rockets are...
Week 13 Recap With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
02 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long to discuss NFL Week 13. They talk Rave...
Weird Wednesday: NFL Strength of Schedule, Plus Reality TV With Christo Doyle | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
27 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo talks about how schedules can fool us into false narratives about certain teams (7:45). The...
Week 12 Recap With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
25 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long to discuss NFL Week 12. They talk Patr...
Rob Mullens on CFP Selection, NFL With Kevin Clark, Plus Tales From the Couch: NBA | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
22 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by CFP selection committee chair and Oregon athletic director Rob Mullens to disc...
Week 11 Recap With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
18 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long to discuss NFL Week 11. They talk head...
The Myles Garrett Thing, Plus Daniel Jeremiah on CFB and 2020 NFL Draft | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
15 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo shares his thoughts on the Steelers-Browns melee (1:00) before talking with NFL Network’s...
Tales From the Couch, Plus Jared Dudley | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo shares some NBA thoughts on 76ers-Cavs, Lakers-Suns, best/worst defensive teams, Trae Young...
Week 10 Recap With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
11 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long to discuss NFL Week 10. The two talk h...
CFB: What Matters and What Doesn't, Plus NBA Talk With Steve Ceruti | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
08 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo reacts to the CFB rankings (4:35) before he is joined by his former ESPN producer Steve Cer...
Weird Wednesdays: Seven Minutes, Plus Talking Politics With Chris Cillizza | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
06 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo runs through some rapid-fire NBA thoughts (2:25) before talking with CNN's Chris Cillizza a...
Week 9 Recap With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
04 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long to discuss NFL Week 9, including the R...
Baker and Jamal vs. Everybody Plus QB Talk With Trent Dilfer | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
01 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo talks about Baker Mayfield and Jamal Adams (5:25), before taking with Trent Dilfer about co...
Weird Wednesdays: UFC With Jon Anik, Plus 76ers and 'Succession' With Chris Ryan | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
30 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo shares his thoughts on Kyrie Irving vs. the Nets culture (1:18) before talking with UFC com...
Week 8 Recap With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
28 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long to discuss NFL Week 8, including the b...
“Everyone Sucks” and CFB Check-in With Bruce Feldman | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
25 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo explains how every CFB team can be (ir)rationally doubted (0:50), before he talks with The ...
A Casual NBA Preview With Bill Simmons | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
23 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo sits down with Bill Simmons as part of The Ringer’s 2019 NBA Previewpalooza to give their...
Week 7 Recap With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
21 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long to discuss NFL Week 7, including the f...
NBA Over/Unders: The East! With Bill Simmons and Joe House | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
18 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by Bill Simmons and Joe House for the annual NBA over/unders podcast. They make t...
Tom Wright on Billion Dollar Whale | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
16 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by journalist and co-author of New York Times bestseller Billion Dollar Whale: T...
Week 6 Recap With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
14 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long to discuss NFL Week 6, including Desha...
Kershaw’s Collapse, Plus ‘The Irishman’ and ‘Joker’ With Adnan Virk | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
11 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo discusses missing the LSU-Florida game and Clayton Kershaw’s meltdown (04:45) before jump...
China vs. the NBA, Plus Poker Scandals With Joey Ingram | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
09 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo examines the situation between China and the NBA after Daryl Morey's tweet regarding Hong K...
Week 5 Recap With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
07 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long to discuss NFL Week 5, including Packe...
Scott Van Pelt! | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
04 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by ESPN's Scott Van Pelt to discuss time travel, LSU vs. Ohio State, CFB playoff ...
CFB Check-in and the Fair Pay to Play Act With Danny Kanell | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
02 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo reacts to the new HBO documentary ‘Diego Maradona’ (2:00) before he is joined by Danny ...
Week 4 Recap With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
30 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long to discuss NFL Week 4, including the B...
Instant Replay and Booger McFarland on 'MNF,' Leadership, and Football Stories | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
27 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo addresses the state of the instant replay in sports (1:47) before he’s joined by two-time...
QB Overreactions and Todd McShay on CFB | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
25 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo discusses media reactions to rookie QBs' NFL debuts (2:25) before talking with ESPN's Todd ...
Week 3 Recap With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
23 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo and two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long break down Week 3 of the NFL, including the leg...
Tanking and Andy Staples on CFB | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
20 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo talks about the difference between teams overtly tanking and covertly tanking (1:30). Then ...
Bill Simmons on the NFL Hall of Fame and Player Empowerment | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
19 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo examines the difference in player empowerment between the NBA and the NFL (5:10) before sit...
Week 2 Recap With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
16 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long to discuss NFL Week 2, including anoth...
The Dak Prescott Contract, Plus Trent Dilfer | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
13 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo examines the Dak Prescott contract discussion (5:35). Then he talks with Trent Dilfer about...
Andy Benoit | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
11 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo discusses the Antonio Brown allegations (3:42) before he is joined by SI's Andy Benoit to d...
Week 1 Recap With Chris Long | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
09 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long to discuss a wild slate of Sunday game...
Albert Breer on Antonio Brown, Elliott's Contract, and Browns Hype | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
05 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo shares his 2019 NFL backup QB research (3:50) before talking to SI's Albert Breer about Ant...
CFB Week 1 Recap With Bruce Feldman | The Ryen Russillo Podcast
03 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo talks about the SEC's shaky opening week with losses by South Carolina and Tennessee. He hi...
CFB Preview and Andrew Luck's Farewell With Kevin Clark | Dual Threat With Ryen Russillo
28 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo briefly rants on why CFB fandom is an annual kick in the teeth (2:35), before setting the s...
"Angry Football Guy," Plus 12 Questions With Andy Benoit and Kevin Clark | Dual Threat With Ryen Russillo
03 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo rants about "football guy" during NBA free agency before asking SI's Andy Benoit and The Ri...
The NFL GM with Robert Mays, Plus NCAA Transfer Guidelines | Dual Threat With Ryen Russillo
27 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Russillo talks with The Ringer's Robert Mays about the position of an NFL GM, how the job compares t...