Archive for May 2015
Ernie Johnson explains why he gave Emmy to Scott’s daughters
TNT’s Ernie Johnson joined the show to talk about winning the sport emmy and giving it to Stuart Scott’s daughters. Dan asked if Johnson, who is a cancer survivor, often talked to Scott about the disease. “We’d swap texts all the time,” Johnson said. “My message to Stu was … you have cancer but it…
Read MoreIsiah Thomas explains why he took New York Liberty job
New New York Liberty president Isiah Thomas joined the show to talk about why he took this job. Thomas commented on the 2007 sexual harassment lawsuit that was part of his ugly ending with the Knicks. “I’ve always maintained my innocence,” Thomas said. He said there were findings against MSG, but not him. Dan admitted…
Read MoreChris Mannix on impact of Pacquiao injury, potential lawsuits
Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix joined the show to talk about the potential fallout of the Manny Pacquiao shoulder injury. Mannix said the injury likely happened three weeks ago. He said there could be lawsuits, but he’s not sure how impactful they’ll be. He said they could bog down Pacquiao’s camp. Mannix said even if Pacquiao…
Read MoreDan as Abe Lincoln in Adam Sandler movie
Here’s Dan Patrick as Abraham Lincoln on the set of The Ridiculous Six – Adam Sandler’s next movie.
Read MoreDale Earnhardt Jr. on what makes him different than his father
Dale Earnhardt Jr. joined the show to talk about winning at Talladega and more. Some tidbits from the interview: — Junior talked about how he can win a race like Talladega. “Every time I’ve been successful at the plate races,” Junior said, “I’ve ran every lap like it’s the last lap,” Earnhardt said. — Junior…
Read MoreDan and Danettes have table manners controversy
Daniel Jeremiah’s Draft winners and losers
NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah joined the show to break down the Draft. He weighed in on the teams he thought did well – like Jacksonville, Cincinnati and Oakland. And he discussed some of the picks he didn’t get – like Washington taking offensive lineman Brandon Scherff at No. 5 overall.
Read MoreDon Cheadle on celebrity pecking order at Mayweather-Pacquiao
Actor Don Cheadle joined the show to talk about being at the Mayweather-Pacquiao fight and being in Avengers: Age of Ultron. Cheadle said he thinks he got his money worth for the fight. He said it was “the murderer’s row” of celebrities. He said the one guy he took a photo with was Jordan Spieth.…
Read MoreReggie Miller gives celebrity scoop from Mayweather-Pacquiao
TNT’s Reggie Miller joined the show to talk about being at the big Mayweather-Pacquiao fight and to break down the NBA playoffs. Miller talked about the celebrities he ran into and had a surprise actress that he was most excited to see. He also weighed in on the playoffs and what he expects in the…
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