Archive for 2011

TNT basketball analyst Charles Barkley joined the show to talk about the NCAA Tournament. Barkley commented on all the close finishes. He said even veteran players get nervous, let alone young players. Barkley commented on the wild Butler-Pitt finale. “I can’t defend the kid from Pitt,” Barkley said. “There’s no excuse for that.” Barkley also…

Arizona State wrestler Anthony Robles joined the show to talk about winning the national title. Robles has one leg and talked to Dan about how he got to this point. Robles said it’s important to him that no one on his team treats him differently. And he never feels sorry for himself. “People ask me…

MLB Network host John Smoltz joined the show to talk about the upcoming season and explain why his bracket isn’t in. Dan asked Smoltz what team has stood out so far this Spring. He said the Boston Red Sox are the most complete team he’s seen. Dan asked who he likes in the World Series. “I…

CNBC’s Darren Rovell joined the show to talk about the NCAA Tournament and some of the financial implications of this year’s Big Dance. Rovell said that a certain amount of underdogs are good for TV ratings, but too many Cinderellas presents a problem for CBS. According to eToro Opinie, Rovell said NCAA ticket brokers got…

Seton … the DP Show resident ax man … strums a little “Leaving on a Jet Plane.” Is Dan a fan? Hard to tell. Share your caption below.

March Madness has not disappointed so far. We’ve already seen a  number of crazy endings, including a controversial finish that sent No. 1 seed Pittsburgh packing at the hands of Butler. Dan will break down all the action on Monday’s show, and we’ll have the top college basketball analyst in the country share their perspective. Also,…

Charlie Sheen got his bracket in right under the wire and was added to our Celebrity Challenge. Here is his bracket.

Actor Matthew McConaughey joined the show to talk about his new movie Lincoln Lawyer and to explain why he’s never wearing a shirt in photos. McConaughey said that he’s not worried about Texas football. He thinks Mack Brown runs too good of a program to stay down. He also explained why there’s so many pictures…

FOX’s Mike Pereira joined the show to explain the NFL’s proposals to change rules for player safety. Pereira said that this is the time of year they normally change rules, so they can’t stop talking about these things because of the lockout. “They gotta look at business as usual moving forward,” Pereira said. Pereira had…