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My Main Man Michael Smith
by Michael Smith
Pull up and grab a plate as Michael Smith serves up his renowned, one-of-a-kind food for thought through insightful interviews and cutting-edge commentary on all things sports and pop culture - along with side portions of politics and parenthood.
Episodes
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An early look at the NFL coaching carousel with Charles Robinson
Yahoo's Charles Robinson joins Michael to break down the NFL's biggest coaching question marks as the season winds down. (0:30) What's going to happen with Bill Belichick and the Patriots? (14:00) Could it be time for Mike Tomlin to move on? (23:00) What more do the Raiders need to see from…
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Bonus episode: Chris Jones Gets It
In the latest edition of the Gets It interview series, Michael sits down with Chiefs DT Chris Jones. (0:30) The keys to their defensive success (5:30) How he's matured into a leader (9:30) The Defensive Player of the Year race (12:00) Balancing the business of the NFL with playing the game Hosted...
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Carolina's Continuing Coaching Calamity with Charles Robinson
Yahoo Sports! senior writer Charles Robinson breaks down the firing of Frank Reich and another chaotic season for the Carolina Panthers (0:30) What went wrong with Frank Reich in Carolina? (16:00) Where do the Panthers go for their next head coach? (22:30) Just how involved is David Tepper?…
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Bonus Episode: Josh Dobbs Gets It
Vikings quarterback Josh Dobbs sits down with Michael Smith on the latest edition of Gets It. (0:30) Dobbs on his recent wild ride (2:00) The challenges of frequently changing teams (6:30) How his path prepared him to take advantage of his opportunities this season (11:00) Getting traded from...
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Stroud MVP Talk and the futures of Kyler, Fields and Belichick with Charles Robinson
Charles Robinson of Yahoo! Sports is back to break down the big questions emerging out of Week 10. (0:30) Buying the C.J. Stroud for MVP talk? (4:00) Would Texans have taken Stroud at #1? (8:00) Too soon to say Bryce Young was the wrong pick? (24:30) Do Cardinals still see Kyler Murray as their...
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Wemby vs Chet, the In-Season Tournament and Harden's new home with Vincent Goodwill
Vinnie Goodwill is back with a look at some early NBA storylines, including the NBA In-Season Tournament, rookie showstoppers and James Harden's new home. (1:30) Vinnie and Michael immediately get derailed and give their thoughts on Vegas (7:00) Are you feeling the NBA In-Season Tournament?…
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Levis lifts Titans and trade deadline decisions with Charles Robinson, plus Tyson Bagent Gets It
With the NFL trade deadline fast approaching, Charles Robinson of Yahoo! Sports joins Michael to break down the teams with the biggest decisions to make. (0:30) Did the Titans find their QB in Will Levis? (10:00) What will Titans do at the trade deadline? (18:00) Will the Broncos blow it up?...
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Bonus episode: Tua Tagovailoa Gets It
An extended version of Michael's "Gets It" interview with Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa recorded prior to Sunday night's game. (0:30) Where he is right now professionally and emotionally (8:00) The 3 things he is most grateful for (11:00) What he learned about himself last year (15:00) Overcoming...
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The lovable Lions, laudable Browns D, lingering Jets and listless Patriots with Charles Robinson and Shalise Manza Young
Yahoo! Sports' Charles Robinson returns to discuss the lovable Lions and surprising wins by the Browns and Jets. (0:30) What does this Lions renaissance mean to their fans? Why is this team so easy to like? (25:00) How far can the Lions go? (28:30) How far can the Browns' defense carry them?...
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Dallas demolished, the Dak dilemma and documenting Deion with Jean-Jacques Taylor
Jean-Jacques Taylor, author of the "Coach Prime: Deion Sanders and the Making of Men," breaks down the Cowboys path forward and dishes on Deion Sanders' coaching career. (0:30) The Cowboys embarrassing loss to the 49ers on Sunday night (9:00) How can the Cowboys be fixed? (11:00) Dak Prescott's...
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Bucks and Celtics loading up with Vincent Goodwill and Kurt Helin; Rookie QB check-in with Charles Robinson
Michael catches up on an eventful week in the NBA with Vincent Goodwill of Yahoo! Sports. (0:30) The Dame trade, Giannis extension talk and the latest from Bucks Media Day (5:00) The Celtics-Bucks arms race in the East (7:00) The NBA's best duo (9:00) Looking back at the end of the Lillard Era in...
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Bonus podcast: Josh Jacobs Gets It
The extended "Gets It" interview with Raiders RB Josh Jacobs (4:00) His early 2023 struggles and the impact of no training camp (11:30) What clicked in 2022 and what that success meant to him (14:30) Deciding to play Week 18 last season after his dad's heart surgery (18:00) How Jacobs' 6-year-old...
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Taylor's takeover, Deion's deflation and Dolphins' domination with Nicole Auerbach and Charles Robinson
NBC Sports college football insider Nicole Auerbach breaks down the biggest stories of the weekend, but not before she tries to get Michael on board with Taylor Swift. (1:00) Nicole tries to explain why so many people care about Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce (10:00) What Colorado's loss to Oregon…
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The Cowboys' winning ways and panic for winless teams with Charles Robinson; and a requiem for "Winning Time" with Vincent Goodwill
Yahoo's Charles Robinson joins Michael to recap the biggest stories for Week 2 in the NFL. (1:30) How good are these Cowboys? (6:30) Is it already over for the Jets? (13:30) Is it panic time for the Chargers? (19:00) Which 0-2 teams should feel the most panic? (23:30) Bigger surprise: Atlanta or...
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Week 1 is a fantastic liar with Charles Robinson; Coco Gauff is the truth with Toure
Michael looks back on Week 1 of the NFL season with Yahoo's Charles Robinson. (0:30) The significance of Jordan Love leading Packers over Bears (6:30) How bad was this loss for the Bears and Justin Fields? (11:00) Reaction to huge game from Tua, Tyreek and the Dolphins (16:00) How scary could the...
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This Year's Draft, 20 Years of Marriage, 50 Years of Freestylin' Life With Bun B
Bun B joins to show to break down his fantasy football obsession and reflect on 20 years of marriage and 50 years of life. 01:00 Bun B brought his wife to his fantasy football draft 03:30 Breaking down his concerns with his 2023 draft 12:00 Who is in this star-studded league? 20:30 The key to his...
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The Internet's Human Highlight Film with Jenna Bandy
What will Jenna Bandy be up to next? She sits down with Michael to discuss her rise to social media stardom and all of the incredible sports experiences that she's had along the way. 0:30 – How she fell in love with sports 9:30 – How her social media career blew up 18:00 – Meeting celebrity...
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Marquette King Won't Change and Wouldn't Change a Thing
Former All-Pro punter Marquette King joins Michael Smith to discuss why he's out of the NFL and hasn't gotten another chance in the league. (2:00) His XFL title run, his music career and a shout-out from The Rock (7:00) How the XFL helped him love football again (13:00) Trying to understand why...
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The Long, Hard, and High Road to Canton with DeMarcus Ware and Jim Trotter
DeMarcus Ware looks back on his improbable journey to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. (2:00) Reflecting on his unique path to stardom (4:00) Preparing his Hall of Fame speech (5:30) What might make him cry up on that stage (7:00) Where he'd be if he hadn't made it in football (8:00) Preparing to...
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More to the Story: Giannis, Davante Adams, Scoot, and a Masterclass in Sportswriting with Mirin Fader
From her best-seller on Giannis to the dynamic features on The Ringer, no one does it better than Mirin Fader. She joins the show to discuss the athletes she's covered, the art of the profile and what's next. (1:30) Finding her love for basketball and writing (10:00) Her Gigi Bryant piece (16:00)...
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Running backs getting paid? In this economy? With Charles Robinson and Charles McDonald
Charles Robinson and Charles McDonald of Yahoo! Sports join Michael to discuss the sorry state of the market for running backs in the NFL. (00:30) Should anyone be surprised running backs aren't getting paid? (15:00) Are there just too many good running backs? (23:30) Could Saquon Barkley and…
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Hall Calls and Play Calls with Marc J. Spears and Jourdan Rodrigue
Andscape's Marc J. Spears, one of the recipients of the 2023 Naismith Hall of Fame Curt Gowdy Media Award, looks back on how it all got started. Then, he offers his impressions of Wemby and other intel from Summer League. (1:45) What the Hall of Fame honor means to him (6:30) His basketball…
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JP on the Track: How Jaelan Phillips lost football, found himself, and became an NFL star
Dolphins EDGE Jaelan Phillips joins Michael Smith to discuss his remarkable path to the NFL, passion for music and expectations for the 2023 season. (03:00) Falling in love with music and future plans (09:00) The rapid rise from unranked to #1 recruit (11:00) Moped accident, concussions and the...
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Dame's Dilemma with Nekias Duncan; and surviving in the WNBA with Lexie Brown and Zia Cooke
Nekias Duncan of The Dunker Spot podcast joins the show to discuss Damian Lillard's dilemma. Then Lexie Brown chronicles her journey to WNBA stardom. Finally, Zia Cooke on the wild ride of a WNBA rookie. Nekias Duncan Interview (00:15) Damian Lillard's dilemma about his future (07:30) Portland's...
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Stories for days with NBA champ DeAndre Jordan; NBA rumor season with Vincent Goodwill
After 15 seasons in the NBA, DeAndre Jordan has seen it all. That's especially true now that he's an NBA champion. Jordan looks back on the Nuggets title run and the incredible stories from his career so far. Then, Yahoo Sports' Vinnie Goodwill digs into the latest NBA offseason buzz. DeAndre...
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Holding Court on Jokers, Marvel, Media with Touré
Touré and Michael held court on a wide range of topics and served up plenty of good conversation. (03:15) Touré's passion for tennis and playing with James Blake (14:45) Michael can't resist talking about the time he beat Eli Manning (17:20) Did Djokovic pass Serena to become the GOAT in tennis?...
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The Game Is The Game with Wood Harris
It seems like Wood Harris has been in all of Michael Smith's favorites. So the two of them dive deep into his incredible portfolio or roles. (00:30) Thoughts LeBron's future and what he learned about LeBron making "Shooting Stars" (12:00) Portraying LeBron's high school coach and the challenge of...
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You May Not Always Get Your Lick Back with Vincent Goodwill
Michael is joined by Yahoo Sports' Vincent Goodwill to find meaning in Boston's Game 7 loss to the Heat. (0:30) Takeaways from the Heat’s Game 7 win over Celtics (6:00) Where do the Celtics go from here? (7:45) Jaylen Brown's future (10:00) How much is Joe Mazzulla to blame? (12:30) A quick, but...
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LeBron's retirement talk, memories of a Celtics ball boy, and NBA teams in disarray with SI's Chris Mannix
Sports Illustrated's Chris Mannix joins Michael to discuss LeBron's retirement talk following the Nuggets sweep of the Lakers. (1:00) LeBron considering retirement? (3:30) Is LeBron using this as leverage with the Lakers? Kyrie time? (10:30) How aggressive will the Lakers be this offseason?…
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Ja Morant's moronic behavior with Justin Tinsley; Luke Russert on grief and finding himself
Andscape's Justin Tinsley joins the show to discuss the role of mentorship and what's next for Ja Morant after his latest controversy. (01:30) - Scoot Henderson's mentorship alliance with Steph Curry, and the willingness to accept guidance (10:00) - Reaction to Ja Morant's latest controversy...
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Lonnie Walker IV Quarter
(2:00) - Lonnie Walker IV takes over in the 4th (17:00) - Should it always be about LeBron? (29:00) - Is there a bigger story behind the Warriors struggles? (34:00) - Rooting for a Heat-Lakers NBA Finals? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our...
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Dubs Dynasty, Desmond's Doubters, Draft Decisions
(1:35) The Athletic's Marcus Thompson gives a behind-the-scenes look at Steph's epic 50-point performance and the speech that put the Warriors over the top. (23:00) Falcons QB Desmond Ridder dishes on adding Bijan, facing his doubters and being a dad. (48:30) Chris Simms nerds out with Michael on...
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Bryce Young ... then what?
(07:28) Soon-to-be #1 pick Bryce Young reveals his #1 pick for just about everything. (22:08) Underdog's Josh Norris, the mock draft GOAT, drops all sorts of knowledge on the 2023 NFL Draft. (58:10) Yahoo's Charles Robinson on how the Aaron Rodgers deal finally went down. Hosted by Simplecast, an...
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Trailer: My Main Man Michael Smith
Just in time for his favorite weekend of the year -- the NFL Draft -- Michael Smith is debuting his very own podcast. My Main Man Michael Smith launches on April 26. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for...
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Pull up and grab a plate as Michael Smith serves up his renowned, one-of-a-kind food for thought through insightful interviews and cutting-edge commentary on all things sports and pop culture - along with side portions of politics and parenthood.
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