The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

Rob and Kelvin discuss whether LeBron James thriving in a fluctuating role this season has proven that he deserves a big contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers this summer. Plus, MLBBro.com managing editor JR Gamble swings by to help break down all the biggest baseball headlines in this week's edition of Foul or Fair. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin discuss why Kevin Durant's teams have consistently underachieved over the years (now, the Houston Rockets) and argue whether LeBron James thriving in a fluctuating role this season has proven that he deserves a big contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers this summer. Plus, former NFL MVP Shaun Alexander swings by to discuss his initiative to help homeschooled kids to play high school football, his own NFL Draft experience, the running back renaissance in the NFL, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why the New York Mets have no choice but to fire manager Carlos Mendoza. Plus, the Odd Couple Crew debates which places they absolutely cannot go without their cell phones in this week's edition of One's Gotta Go. Plus, former NFL MVP Shaun Alexander swings by to discuss his initiative to help homeschooled kids to play high school football, his own NFL Draft experience, the running back renaissance in the NFL, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin discuss why Kevin Durant's teams have consistently underachieved over the years (now, the Houston Rockets), explain why health is always going to be Victor Wembanyama's biggest rival, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss Wemby’s status for the rest of these playoffs, why the Orlando Magic seem to play the Detroit Pistons so tough, Houston’s the roster deficiencies, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Introducing: Sports Slice Hey, The Odd Couple listeners! We're excited to share with you a sneak peek at iHeartPodcasts' latest release, Sports Slice! Sports Slice: Hosted by Timbo, aka Timbosliceoflife12 on TikTok, Sports Slice is the show where the biggest stories in sports get cut down to what really matters. In each episode, Timbo breaks down headline-making moments from across the sports world, gives his unfiltered takes, sits down with athletes for real conversations, and travels to live sporting events to bring fans inside the action. From buzzer beaters to breaking news, Sports Slice serves the insight and the moments you won’t hear anywhere else. Listen to Sports Slice on the iHeartRadio App or wherever you get your podcasts! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the New York Knicks can win a championship with Jalen Brunson as their best player, explain why the new Portland Trail Blazers owner is off to a terrible start, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss the Los Angeles Lakers’ Game 1 win over Houston, Mike Vrabel’s first public comments since the Dianna Russini scandal, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin argue whether the Minnesota Timberwolves have exposed Nikola Jokic’s kryptonite, and explain why the Chicago Bulls might be the most irrelevant major market sports franchise in America. Plus, former NFL general manager Terry Fontenot swings by to preview the upcoming NFL Draft. Finally, the Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week’s edition of Trash Talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin react to the breaking news that San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama has entered concussion protocol, and take New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel to task for refusing to take questions from the media regarding Dianna Russini. Plus, MSG Network host Alex Monaco swings by to explain why he’s still picking Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks to make the NBA Finals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the New York Knicks can win a championship with Jalen Brunson as their best player, react to the breaking news that San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama has entered concussion protocol, and take New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel to task for refusing to take questions from the media regarding Dianna Russini. Plus, former NFL general manager Terry Fontenot swings by to preview the upcoming NFL Draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this edition of the Best of The Odd Couple, Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington react to the latest developments from the first round of the NBA Playoffs, including the Pistons getting pounded by the Magic in Game 1. Next, they examine the Warriors’ early NBA Play-In exit, failing to even reach the first round of the Western Conference playoffs, with Rob Parker going as far as calling for Steve Kerr’s job. The guys also discuss the possibility that Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown could be traded to the Patriots after June 1st, when his cap hit would be reduced by half. Finally, they ask the question: why is WrestleMania such a big deal? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 1 of The Odd Couple, Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington react to the latest developments from the first round of the NBA Playoffs, including the Pistons getting pounded by the Magic in Game 1. Hall of Fame offensive tackle Anthony Muñoz joins the show to discuss the Bengals, Joe Burrow, Dexter Lawrence trade talk, and the upcoming NFL Draft. Plus, the guys break down Victor Wembanyama’s progression naming him ther PERFECT PLAYER, and Rob delivers another edition of “Shekel City.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 2 of The Odd Couple, Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington react to the Warriors’ early NBA Play-In exit, failing to even reach the first round of the Western Conference Playoffs, with Rob Parker going as far as calling for Steve Kerr’s job. Next, the guys discuss the possibility that Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown could be traded to the Patriots after June 1st, when his cap hit would be reduced by half. Plus, they break down Odell Beckham Jr. working out with the Giants—could this be a long-awaited reunion? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 3 of The Odd Couple, Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington take a look at the wrestling scene and react to WrestleMania, with Rob Parker questioning how people can still be fans past 20 years old. Next, FOX Sports draft analyst Rob Rang joins the show to discuss all the major headlines heading into the 2026 NFL Draft. Plus, a brand-new edition of Last Call! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode, Jason discusses Victor Wembanyama’s scintillating playoff debut for the San Antonio Spurs, whether the top-seeded Detroit Pistons should be on upset alert after dropping Game 1 to the Orlando Magic, why the Lakers’ Game 1 win over Houston says more about the Rockets than it does about Los Angeles, and whether we should expect the Denver Nuggets and the New York Knicks to go up 2-0 on Monday night. Later, J-Mac tells us why has a big problem with the Cincinnati Bengals giving up the 10th overall pick in the upcoming NFL Draft for Pro Bowl defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence. #OddCouple Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether Draymond Green has shown to be as valuable to the Golden State Warriors’ success as Steph Curry, explain why the Orlando Magic are the latest in a long line of disappointing ‘up-and-coming’ NBA teams, pay tribute to former Los Angeles Angels outfielder Garret Anderson, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin argue whether LeBron James is telling the truth when he says that he doesn’t really want a farewell tour, and discuss Zay Flowers’ assertion that John Harbaugh’s aggressive practice habits led to a slew of Baltimore Ravens injuries over the years. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Geoff Schwartz swings by to discuss all the biggest NFL headlines of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why the Houston Texans are setting the stage to potentially move on from quarterback CJ Stroud. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines to come out of the play-in tournament and preview the upcoming NBA Playoffs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether Draymond Green has shown to be as valuable to the Golden State Warriors’ success as Steph Curry, argue whether LeBron James is telling the truth when he says that he doesn’t really want a farewell tour, and explain why the Houston Texans are setting the stage to potentially move on from quarterback CJ Stroud. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why the Kawhi Leonard Era with the Los Angeles Clippers has been a wild disappointment, tell us why they have a problem with the NBA allowing exemptions to Luka Doncic and Cade Cunningham to circumvent the 65-game rule, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, The Athletic’s senior NBA columnist David Aldridge swings by to discuss the all the biggest headlines around The Association. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why they have a big problem the Dallas Wings PR staff for cutting off questions regarding the romantic relationship between teammates Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd. Plus, The Athletic’s Law Murray swings by to discuss where Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers go from here after their season-ending loss in the play-in tournament. Finally, the Odd Couple Crew debates Kelvin’s bizarre decision to aide and abet a crime in this week’s edition of Shop Talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.