Leroy & Cerrone Show // Speculation in Sports // Manufacturing Optimism For Bruins Fans - 4/18 (Hour 1)

(0:00) Leroy Irvin & Cerrone Battle begin the show with the Music of the Day reveal dedicated to Michael Jackson ahead of his biopic, "Michael" scheduled to hit theatres next week. Plus, the influence of MJ's music on the youth.(8:04) With the news of Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini over the past couple of weeks, Leroy asks the question, "Is the media done with 'speculation' in sports?" The duo discuss the sensitivity around dealing with "allegations" in the sports world. (21:29) Leroy & Cerrone go to the phone lines. What goes into being a good beat reporter?(27:47) Irvin & Battle talk about the pessimism surrounding the Bruins' playoff plight. How can optimism be created for the Bruins' fan base as they embark on a Stanley Cup Playoff run?-------------------------------------------FOLLOW ON TWITTER/X: @BostonLIrvin | @Cerrone_Battle | @jorgiesepulvedaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.