EPISODE · May 21, 2026 · 48 MIN
Doug Ellin on Entourage Reboot, Bob Saget’s Birthday, The Michael Jordan Cameo That Never Happened and Victory The Podcast Returning
from Throwbacks with Matt Leinart & Jerry Ferrara · host Matt Leinart, Jerry Ferrara
Entourage creator Doug Ellin makes his long-awaited debut on the show to address the elephant in the room: there is no way Turtle and Drama could have went to high school together. On the heels of what would have been Bob Saget’s 70th birthday, Doug talks with Matt Leinart and Jerry Ferrara about Bob’s epic run on the show, and the one plot point he pushed back on. Plus, Doug reveals the cameos they wanted for Entourage and never could make happen, plus his lists a few of his favorites who did make it on the show. Doug also discusses his podcast with Kevin Dillion and Kevin Connolly Victory The Podcast. And of course, Doug answers the million-dollar question: What’s up with an Entourage reboot? Then Matt and Jerry discuss the teammates and cast members they had the best chemistry with throughout their careers before picking their 3 favorite movie sequels ever. New episodes of Throwbacks drop every Thursday. Make sure you’re subscribed on YouTube and following on all podcast platforms. Also, make sure you’re locked in on social @ThrowbacksShow on all platforms for highlight moments, bonus content, and to engage with the guys & the Throwbacks community. (http://throwbacksshow.com/) A big thank you to our sponsor: NHTSA: Click it. Don’t risk it. Paid for by NHTSA. www.nhtsa.gov/clickit 00:00 Show open 03:01 Doug Ellin Joins! 03:55 How the Turtle Jersey craze started 04:48 Jerry’s audition 05:45 Turtle’s “fake” New York accent 07:18 The story of Bob Saget’s Entourage cameo 09:04 Bob Saget’s one plot push back for Entourage 10:15 The Entourage cameos Doug wanted but never got 14:50 The Bob Saget scene that almost broke Jerry 16:48 Jerry dislikes Russell Wilson 17:50 How Kevin Connolly broke his leg filming with Russell Wilson and Gronk 20:57 Younger generations finding Entourage on TikTok 22:18 The times Entourage predicted the future 24:40 Entourage reboot possible? 29:49 Matt and Jerry’s best chemistry with teammates and cast members 35:54 Throwbacks 3: Favorite Sequels ever Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Entourage creator Doug Ellin makes his long-awaited debut on the show to address the elephant in the room: there is no way Turtle and Drama could have went to high school together. On the heels of what would have been Bob Saget’s 70th birthday, Doug talks with Matt Leinart and Jerry Ferrara about Bob’s epic run on the show, and the one plot point he pushed back on. Plus, Doug reveals the cameos they wanted for Entourage and never could make happen, plus his lists a few of his favorites who did make it on the show. Doug also discusses his podcast with Kevin Dillion and Kevin Connolly Victory The Podcast. And of course, Doug answers the million-dollar question: What’s up with an Entourage reboot? Then Matt and Jerry discuss the teammates and cast members they had the best chemistry with throughout their careers before picking their 3 favorite movie sequels ever. New episodes of Throwbacks drop every Thursday. Make sure you’re subscribed on YouTube and following on all podcast platforms. Also, make sure you’re locked in on social @ThrowbacksShow on all platforms for highlight moments, bonus content, and to engage with the guys & the Throwbacks community. (http://throwbacksshow.com/) A big thank you to our sponsor: NHTSA: Click it. Don’t risk it. Paid for by NHTSA. www.nhtsa.gov/clickit 00:00 Show open 03:01 Doug Ellin Joins! 03:55 How the Turtle Jersey craze started 04:48 Jerry’s audition 05:45 Turtle’s “fake” New York accent 07:18 The story of Bob Saget’s Entourage cameo 09:04 Bob Saget’s one plot push back for Entourage 10:15 The Entourage cameos Doug wanted but never got 14:50 The Bob Saget scene that almost broke Jerry 16:48 Jerry dislikes Russell Wilson 17:50 How Kevin Connolly broke his leg filming with Russell Wilson and Gronk 20:57 Younger generations finding Entourage on TikTok 22:18 The times Entourage predicted the future 24:40 Entourage reboot possible? 29:49 Matt and Jerry’s best chemistry with teammates and cast members 35:54 Throwbacks 3: Favorite Sequels ever Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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