Episodes

  • Mega NBA Draft Preview w/ Sam Vecenie & Kevin O'Connor! Sorsby's NFL Value w/ Todd McShay. Plus World Cup/USMNT Talk w/ Taylor Twellman.

    Mega NBA Draft Preview w/ Sam Vecenie & Kevin O'Connor! Sorsby's NFL Value w/ Todd McShay. Plus World Cup/USMNT Talk w/ Taylor Twellman.
    Jun 18 2026
    Ryen is joined by Sam Vecenie and Kevin O'Connor for a mega NBA Draft preview, including how they rank the top prospects, what they'd do with the No. 1 pick, who they like after the top four, and some draft war room scenarios. Then, Todd McShay stops by to discuss Brendan Sorsby's value in the supplemental draft and which teams might be interested. Next, Taylor Twellman joins to talk about the World Cup and the USMNT. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti hang out for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a dad who's too into OnlyFans and a neighbor hitting on your wife. NBA DRAFT w/ VECENIE & KOC (2:00) How they rank the top of the draft (9:25) Shocked if Peterson goes No. 1? (15:20) Boozer vs. Wilson (23:30) Who is No. 5? (30:00) Lottery pick you don't love (35:45) Late-lottery guys (1:03:00) Ryen's War Room draft scenarios TODD MCSHAY (1:20:45) Sorsby as a draft prospect (1:26:30) How the supplemental draft works (1:30:00) How high could Sorsby go? (1:33:35) Teams that think he could be a starter TAYLOR TWELLMAN (1:40:45) What we learned from the Paraguay win (1:46:00) NBA comp for Pulisic (1:47:30) Are we better at developing players than when he was young? (1:49:00) The guy who wants to "fix" soccer every four years (1:55:40) Is Messi getting better? (2:01:40) Hydration breaks (2:04:45) Did Taylor initially like the Poch hire? (2:09:20) Ceruti's NBA comps for Pulisic (2:13:10) Berhalter-Reyna drama from the last tournament LIFE ADVICE (2:19:00) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://m365copilot.com/work _ _ _ _ _
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    2 hrs and 45 mins
  • Jon Anik Recaps UFC Freedom 250 at the White House, Plus Former UConn Center & NBA Draft Prospect Tarris Reed

    Jon Anik Recaps UFC Freedom 250 at the White House, Plus Former UConn Center & NBA Draft Prospect Tarris Reed
    Jun 16 2026
    Ryen is joined by his friend and the voice of the UFC, Jon Anik, to discuss what it was like at the White House for UFC Freedom 250, McGregor's return next month, and more. Then, former UConn center and NBA Draft prospect Tarris Reed stops by to talk about playing for Dan Hurley, why Cam Boozer was the best player he faced, the impact of the NIL era on athletes, and his draft process so far. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including Ryen getting a trainer and how to avoid being in someone's wedding. JON ANIK (2:00) UFC Freedom 250 (7:30) Gaethje's win and future (15:25) Gane vs. Pereira (24:25) McGregor-Holloway preview (26:00) RIP Eddie Andelman TARRIS REED (32:00) Being a post player in today's game (37:00) When his game clicked (43:00) Did he feel bad for Furman in the NCAA Tournament? (45:00) Best player he faced: Cam Boozer (47:45) Nearly leaving UConn last year (49:10) Being a college athlete in the NIL era (50:30) Hurley's practices LIFE ADVICE (52:30) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://m365copilot.com/work _ _ _ _ _
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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Knicks Are Champs! What Now for the Spurs? Plus the Biggest Offseason Dominoes With Brian Windhorst

    Knicks Are Champs! What Now for the Spurs? Plus the Biggest Offseason Dominoes With Brian Windhorst
    Jun 15 2026
    Ryen opens with the Knicks' title, why he's so happy to see someone like Jalen Brunson win it, and what the Spurs do next after getting exposed in a few different ways. Then, Brian Windhorst stops by to discuss the Finals, Jalen Brunson's rise, what's next for Wemby and the Spurs, and some of the biggest offseason questions, including Giannis, who goes No. 1 in the draft, the Lakers, LeBron, and more. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including whether a pool is worth it, a hot older co-worker, and a communist friend. KNICKS WIN THE TITLE (1:30) BRIAN WINDHORST (20:20) How will he remember the Finals? (37:55) Brunson leaving money on the table (44:25) What now for the Spurs? (51:00) Offseason stories: Giannis (1:04:00) The Lakers (1:09:30) Who goes No. 1 in the draft? (1:21:45) How much do OKC and Minnesota change things up? LIFE ADVICE (1:29:30) _ _ _ _ _ Shop at https://REVOLVE.com/RUSSILLO and use code RUSSILLO for 15% off your entire order. #REVOLVEpartner _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://m365copilot.com/work _ _ _ _ _
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    1 hr and 56 mins
  • An All-Time Knicks Comeback (and Spurs Collapse) With Steve Novak, Plus Alexi Lalas on this USA World Cup

    An All-Time Knicks Comeback (and Spurs Collapse) With Steve Novak, Plus Alexi Lalas on this USA World Cup
    Jun 11 2026
    Ryen opens with the insanity at the Garden as the Knicks come back from 29 points down to take a 3-1 lead over the Spurs in the Finals. Then, Knicks analyst Steve Novak joins for perspective from inside the building, including what Josh Hart had to say the morning after and more reaction to Game 4. Next, Fox soccer analyst and USMNT legend Alexi Lalas stops by to preview the World Cup, discuss expectations for the U.S., revisit the 1994 World Cup, and reflect on his role as U.S. Soccer's bad guy. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including an AITA hoops edition and lying to your wife. KNICKS INSANE GAME 4 COMEBACK (2:00) STEVE NOVAK (21:20) Talking to Josh Hart the morning after Game 4 (30:10) What swung the game? (39:00) OG has been unbelievable (40:15) Credit Mike Brown for Alvarado (47:25) Greatest shot in Knicks history? ALEXI LALAS (53:45) What did we learn from the USMNT friendlies? (58:10) Looking back on the impact of the '94 World Cup (1:00:00) His role as U.S. Soccer's bad guy (1:03:00) Tournament expansion (1:05:00) The USMNT's group outlook (1:06:55) How many "Tier 1" teams are there? (1:10:00) How is the U.S. as a host? (1:14:30) What are the USMNT's strengths and weaknesses? LIFE ADVICE (1:18:30) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://m365copilot.com/work _ _ _ _ _
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    1 hr and 41 mins
  • Spurs Get One! And the Energy at MSG With James L. Edwards. Plus Sorsby Ruled Eligible With Bruce Feldman.

    Spurs Get One! And the Energy at MSG With James L. Edwards. Plus Sorsby Ruled Eligible With Bruce Feldman.
    Jun 9 2026
    Ryen opens with five thoughts on the Spurs' Game 3 win at MSG, including why they're still bad at getting Wemby the ball and whether they're doing a good job slowing down Brunson. Then, The Athletic's Knicks reporter James L. Edwards stops by to talk about what it was like at the Garden with President Trump and all the pressure from the crowd, plus KAT's first down game and whether there's anything the Knicks need to worry about now. Next, Bruce Feldman joins after Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby was ruled eligible to discuss the fallout across college football. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti stop by for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a newly divorced guy getting back out there and an upside-down pineapple mistake. SPURS TAKE GAME 3 AT MSG (1:45) JAMES L. EDWARDS (14:45) Nervous energy at MSG (19:20) Biggest factor in the Spurs' win (29:00) KAT's down game (31:20) Why 2-1 feels right for the series (39:15) Anything the Knicks should be worried about? (42:30) Rick Brunson's presence BRUCE FELDMAN (47:50) Sorsby ruled eligible (54:45) Reactions from around college football (59:10) How the appeal worked LIFE ADVICE (1:05:00) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://m365copilot.com/work _ _ _ _ _
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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • The KAT Redemption Arc, Are the Spurs Misusing Wemby?, and Is the Series Over? With Chris Mannix

    The KAT Redemption Arc, Are the Spurs Misusing Wemby?, and Is the Series Over? With Chris Mannix
    Jun 7 2026
    Ryen opens with the Knicks up 2-0 in the Finals, Karl-Anthony Towns emerging as the best player in the series, and why he's so frustrated with how the Spurs are using Wemby. Then, Chris Mannix stops by to discuss the series further, including whether it's over, if Castle has been a positive or a negative, Bridges stepping up, and how surprised people around the league are that the Knicks are heading home with a 2-0 lead. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for a recap and some story time from San Antonio, plus listener-submitted Life Advice, including a friend bailing on a wedding and an awkward work encounter. KNICKS UP 2-0 (2:00) CHRIS MANNIX (16:50) Why are the Knicks up 2-0? (20:45) Is the series over? (24:40) Castle: good or bad? (27:35) KAT MVP? (33:45) Mike Brown’s coaching has been exceptional (39:30) How shocking has this series been so far? LIFE ADVICE (51:30) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://m365copilot.com/work _ _ _ _ _
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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • Knicks Steal Game 1 w/ Big Wos, Plus Why the Lottery Was Changed w/ NBA Exec Evan Wasch

    Knicks Steal Game 1 w/ Big Wos, Plus Why the Lottery Was Changed w/ NBA Exec Evan Wasch
    Jun 4 2026
    Ryen is joined by Wosny Lambre from the scorers table at Game 1 of the NBA Finals to discuss the Knicks stealing Game 1 in San Antonio. Then Ryen talks with the NBA’s Executive Vice President of Basketball Strategy & Analytics Evan Wasch about draft lottery reform, NBA play-in games, and possible future NBA changes. Finally Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including ditching a previously agreed-to event to watch the NBA Finals, and an engagement party ruining July 4th. WOSNY LAMBRE (3:50) Knicks steal Game 1 (8:15) KAT’s effectiveness (11:30) Knicks’ tough defense (14:00) Jalen Brunson’s absurd shotmaking (27:30) Dylan Harper being this good as a rookie EVAN WASCH (36:30) Why the NBA draft lottery needed reform (41:00) The new lottery restrictions (49:00) What's next for NBA changes? (54:15) The NBA play-in tournament (59:30) Expansion, relegation, and the league's future LIFE ADVICE (1:00:00) _ _ _ _ _ Shell V-Power® NiTRO+ Premium Gasoline. More power. More performance. In gasoline direct injection engine fuel injectors with continuous use of Shell V-Power NiTRO+ Premium Gasoline. Compared to lower octane fuels. Actual effects and benefits may vary according to vehicle type, driving conditions and driving style. See https://shell.us/more for more details. _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://m365copilot.com/work _ _ _ _ _
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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • LIVE FROM SAN ANTONIO! Finals Pick & Why Game 1 Is Key With Tim Legler, Gary Payton & Monty McCutchen

    LIVE FROM SAN ANTONIO! Finals Pick & Why Game 1 Is Key With Tim Legler, Gary Payton & Monty McCutchen
    Jun 3 2026
    Ryen and the crew are in San Antonio for the Finals, live from the arena! He opens with some quick thoughts on the matchup and his official pick. Then, Tim Legler stops by to talk about the biggest keys for both the Knicks and Spurs, Karl-Anthony Towns' evolution, and what surprised him most about Wemby. Next, Hall of Famer Gary Payton joins the set to discuss what he loves about the guards in this series, some "would you rather" player debates, and the time he and Ryen nearly survived a plane crash. Then, former NBA referee Monty McCutchen talks about how league rules evolve, the flopping debate, and why everyone complains about officiating. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a woman who gets hit on too much. FINALS PICK (1:32) TIM LEGLER (8:05) Keys to the Finals matchup (15:30) Evolution of KAT (18:45) What surprised him about Wemby (22:20) The scary part: the Spurs can get much better GARY PAYTON (29:25) Their near-plane crash together (32:35) On the Finals (37:00) Loves the guards in the series (40:00) Why he hates comparing eras MONTY MCCUTCHEN (42:30) The complaints about officiating (47:00) Officiating reform (49:25) How players use their hands now (55:00) Social media hurts young refs NBA ALLIANCE (57:25) LIFE ADVICE (1:01:00) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://m365copilot.com/work _ _ _ _ _ Download the app and get started for free. Results will vary. Not all payments are boost-eligible. Some users may not receive improved scores or approval odds. Not all lenders use Experian credit files, and not all lenders use scores impacted by Experian Boost®. See Experian.com for details. _ _ _ _ _ Download the Reddit app today. _ _ _ _ _
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    1 hr and 26 mins