Lunchtime With Roggin And Rodney

Rodney tells a story about seeing racoons in broad daylight and it births a conversation about wild animals being bold around humans. We talk about the courtship of Roki Sasaki and how he landed with the Dodgers. Dan Hurley says he's not the only coach who goes nuts on the sideline, he's just the only one who the camera's always find when he's doing it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mick Cronin was in rare form this weekend when he went off on a reporter who suggested that Big 10 teams who go from east to west have it just as tough as teams going west to east. We take a look at the abundance of riches the Dodgers have on their pitching staff and how the rotation may shake out in 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ned Colletti joins us to talk about the Dodgers' offseason. Eric Dickerson pays an impromptu visit and talks Rams-Eagles and moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We talk about Ken Rosenthal's recent article that shines a light on teams who DONT re-invest into the team on the field (unlike the Dodgers). Are the Lakers at a crossroads as the trade deadline approaches in a couple of weeks? What does the future hold for Cooper Kupp?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Vassegh joins us to talk about Roki Sasaki and Tanner Scott signing with the Dodgers. We debate whether the Lakers are actually trying to win or if they are satisfied with having 2 all-star players who can put butts in seatsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our NFL insider, Vinny Bonsignore, hops on to recap the divisional playoffs and talk about Ben Johnson becoming the new head coach of the Bears. Our discussion in hour 1 about NFL games being played indoors, turned into achitectual issues that were involved in building the Giants' baseball stadium and the 49ers stadium in Santa Clara.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Dodgers are the new evil empire after they signed Roki Sasaki and Tanner Scott over the weekend. Producer Kevin missed the past few shows while on jury duty and Fred has an idea of how to make jury service more efficient. Also, Fred believes that all NFL stadiums should be domed/indoors to avoid games being influcenced by the elements.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roggin and Rodney out at Dream Center and Justin Turner joins the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roggin and Rodney are out at the Dream Center for the Wild Fire Relief Efforts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roggin and Rodney talk about the Dodgers and building sustained success and Adam Auslund joins the show to talk about the Clippers big win!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roggin and Rodney speak with Vinny Bonsignore about all things NFL and discuss bad fan behavior.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roggin and Rodney talk about the passing of Bob Uecker and the Lakers win last night over the Heat with Mark Medina and LeBron's interaction with a young fan!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roggin and Rodney speak with Bill Plunkett about the Dodgers and Roki!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roggin and Rodney talk about Kawhi and the Clippers with Adam Auslund + Lakers and are the Dodgers getting Roki?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roggin and Rodney talk about the Lakers with Dan Woike and have Les Snead on talking Rams playoff run!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Could Deion Sanders be a head coaching candidate for the Raiders or Cowboys? Why are farmers in India dressing up as bears?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eric Dickerson hops on to talk about the Rams' win over the Vikings and upcoming matchup with Philly, the Chargers losing to Houston and AJ Brown reading a book on the sidelineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Rams hammered the Vikings in Arizona and will face the Eagles in Philly this weekend. Roki Sasaki is down to the Dodgers, Bluejays and Padres. If Sasaki doesnt sign, could the Dodgers pivot to Jack Flaherty on a short term deal?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the devastating fires continue, the Lakers and Clippers will both play home games tonight while the Rams will "host" the Vikings in Arizona. Rams COO, Kevin Demoff, joins the show to explain how the NFL and the team worked to move the game. Also, Roki Sasaki has eliminated 2 teams from consideration - and one of them is a big Dodgers rivalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Isaac Lowenkron from the Chargers radio network joins us to talk Chargers-Texans. Notre Dame defeated Penn State in an epic CFP game last night at the Orange Bowl. Deion Sanders to the NFL to coach is son? JJ speaks for the first time since losing his home in Pacific Palisades due to the wildfire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.