Posts by DP Show
Mike Wise says 80 percent chance Mike Shanahan is done in Washington
Washington Post columnist Mike Shanahan joined the show to talk about the friction between ownership and Mike Shanahan. Wise tried to explain why Shanahan would consider benching quarterback Robert Griffin III and why he would risk alienating ownership. “Here’s my gut: Mike Shanahan had decided this is his last card to play,” Wise said. Wise…
Read MoreJoe Torre argues Marvin Miller, George Steinbrenner should be in Hall
MLB executive Joe Torre joined the show to talk about the honor of being chosen to join the Baseball Hall of Fame. Torre said he’s surprised union leader Marvin Miller didn’t make the cut for the Hall. He said he worked with Miller in the early days and he’s very deserving. Torre also argued for…
Read MoreDan and Danettes debate ethics of couch-burning
Charles Barkley on Auburn, Kobe’s return and how bad NBA is right now
TNT’s Charles Barkley joined the show to talk about Auburn reaching the BCS title game and the big storylines in the NBA> Barkley said that he often talks to Bo Jackson and that Jackson is a great guy. Dan asked where he puts Bo among the athletes he’s seen. “Michael Jordan and Bo are the…
Read MoreTony Dungy: Peyton Manning doesn’t have issues with cold weather
NBC NFL analyst Tony Dungy joined the show to talk about the big stories coming out of Week 14. Dungy commented on Peyton Manning getting fired up to prove he could play in the cold. “As soon as I saw the temperature, I said Tennessee is in trouble,” Dungy said. Dungy explained that the idea…
Read MoreSeth Meyers talks about SNL auditions, best guest hosts, why late night
Seth Meyers joined the show to talk about his new late-night show on NBC and much more. Meyers told great stories about auditions for Saturday Night Live. He said he did Hugh Grant and David Arquette. The best audition he saw was Kristen Wiig. Meyers talked about some of his favorite guest hosts. He said…
Read MoreBad high five etiquette almost mars Pats’ dramatic win
E! Online lists seven things we learned from Ron Burgundy’s appearance
E! Online broke down the key lessons from Ron Burgundy’s appearance in the ManCave last week: 1. He only has one maroon blazer: When Dan asked Ron how many maroon blazers he has, the anchor confessed, “How many? I wish more than one. This thing reeks. I’ve been on the bus since Tuesday. I’m not…
Read MoreGus Bradley compares Jags to his former team, Seahawks
Jacksonville Jaguars Gus Bradley joined the show to talk about their recent run of success and how his first year has gone. He talked about how the team believes in itself and the organization has believed in him. Bradley said that in many ways the Jags remind him of the Seahawks, where he was most…
Read MoreMark Dantonio: Ohio State should be No. 1 if it beats Michigan State
Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio joined the show to talk about their upcoming game against Ohio State. Dan asked where he put the Spartans in his coaches poll. “I put us at No. 7,” Dantonio said. “I put Ohio State at No. 1. If they win they deserve to be No. 1.”
Read More