Archive for September 2014
Charles Barkley: Adrian Peterson case overblown, media hypocritical
TNT’s Charles Barkley joined the show to talk about Adrian Peterson being charged with negligence for beating his kids. Barkley said that he thinks the charges against Peterson seem overblown. He said people aren’t perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. Barkley said he was raised like that. “I’m pretty sure my grandma, who was the greatest woman…
Read MoreNeuheisel family rejoices after UCLA win
We had on Rick Neuheisel on to discuss watching his son Jerry come in for an injured Brett Hundley to lead UCLA past Texas. Then Jerry called in to surprise his father. Rick then popped on his wife Susan to share her emotions watching her son and to tell us who the best quarterback in…
Read MoreTony Dungy shares his views on Adrian Peterson
NBC NFL analyst Tony Dungy joined the show to talk about Week 2 in the NFL and to share is opinion on charges against Vikings running back Adrian Peterson. Dungy said that he believes it remains to be seen whether what Peterson did was abuse and Dungy noted that he grew up with that kind…
Read MoreWhat was Aaron Rodgers signalling?
Emmy winner Jim Parsons drops by NYC ManCave
The Big Bang Theory star stops by to discuss New York City real estate, his new physique, the odds of talking football on Big Bang and why he’s starting to have a problem with McLovin.
Read MoreAl Michaels on Ray Rice coverage
NBC broadcaster Al Michaels joined the show to talk about how CBS handled the Ray Rice story and what affect it will have on the NFL’s popularity. Al also weighed in with advice on tipping and what should happen when Dan and the Danettes go to dinner together.
Read MoreMcLovin’s Against the Grain Mailbag
Qadry Ismael: Rice won’t get a second chance
Ravens broadcaster Qadry Ismael joined the show to share his perspective on former Baltimore running back Ray Rice. Ismael said this has been one of his toughest weeks being in the Baltimore media. Ismael explained Rice was a very popular figure. “Everybody loved Ray Rice,” Ismael said. Ismael says he doesn’t think Rice won’t have…
Read MoreMcLovin vs. Jim Parsons
Dan Le Batard: People enjoying Goodell fall
ESPN’s Dan Le Batard joined the show to talk about Roger Goodell and the fallout from his Ray Rice decision. “It is not the action that got us,” Le Batard said, saying it was the reaction. Le Batard said that he hates the angry Twitter mob that gives you no options. Le Batard commented on…
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