Kawakami on NBA Finals MVP, when G.S. became real contender

San Jose Mercury News’ Tim Kawakami joined the show to talk about the NBA Finals. Kawakami talked about the point of the season we knew that the Warriors were a bona fide contender. He also weighed in the NBA Finals MVP and why LeBron is a legit contender for it even if the Warriors win.

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Pat Venditte explains how he started pitching with both hands

Oakland A’s pitcher Pat Venditte joined the show to explain how he came to pitch with both hands and what it was like to finally be called up to the Majors after a long minor league career. Dan asked if pitching with both hands could have held him back. “Any time you’re different,” Venditte said,…

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Judd Apatow: LeBron James as funny as any comedian

Producer, writer Judd Apatow joined the show to talk about his new movie Trainwreck and more. He talked about how great LeBron James was in the movie. “LeBron is funny as hell,” Apatow said. “If you spend time with him, he’s as funny as them. He’s not just doing a cameo. He’s one of the…

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Brian Scalabrine on definition of journeyman, white guy cliches

FOX Sports’ Brian Scalabrine joined the show to talk about the NBA Finals and more. Scalabrine said that Matthew Dellavedova gives the Cavs better defense than Kyrie Irving. “He’s a ridiculous defender,” Scalabrine said. He also talked extensively about white guy cliches and whether or not he’s a journeyman.

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NBC’s Lazarus explains why NHL players should lose beards

NBC Sports chairman Mark Lazarus joined the show to explain his remarks on beards that caused quite a stir yesterday. Lazarus explained why he thought that getting rid of the beards would help. “[It could] bring in more casual fans who would understand the likability these player have,” Lazarus said. But Lazarus said that he…

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