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Spiegel & Holmes Show
by Audacy
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes bring you Chicago sports talk with great opinions, guests and fun. Join Spiegel and Holmes as they discuss the Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox and delve into the biggest sports storylines of the day. Recurring guests include former Bears coach Dave Wannstedt, former Bears center Olin Kreutz, Cubs manager Craig Counsell, Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner and MLB Network personality Jon Morosi. Catch the show live Monday through Friday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. CT on 104.3 The Score, the exclusive audio home of the Cubs and the Bulls, or on the Audacy app.
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Best of the Bulls: Tiago Splitter tabbed as new head coach
In the Best of the Bulls, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote shared their initial reactions to Chicago tabbing Portland interim head coach Tiago Splitter to be its new head coach; SiriusXM NBA Radio host Brian Geltzeiler joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to explain why Splitter is a "home run hire" for the Bulls; and Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes detailed how Splitter admirably led the Blazers through turbulent circumstances this past season when he was thrust into the interim head coach role.
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Full Show — June 15, 2026
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to the Bulls tabbing Blazers interim head coach Tiago Splitter to be their new head coach. They also discussed the good vibes on the South Side as the White Sox won their series against the Dodgers over the weekend at Rate Field.
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Bulls hire Tiago Splitter as next head coach (Hour 1)
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened their show by reacting to the Bulls hiring Blazers interim coach Tiago Splitter as their new head coach. After that, they wondered if the Knicks broke conventional wisdom with small point guard Jalen Brunson leading the way to their championship.
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Should the White Sox go all in on a pursuit of Tarik Skubal? (Hour 2)
In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed the White Sox winning their series against the reigning champion Dodgers over the weekend. Vibes were high on the South Side, and Holmes and producer Chris Tannehill were in attendance to watch. After that, the guys debated whether the White Sox should seriously pursue Tigers ace Tarik Skubal on the trade market later this summer.
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Chris Herring talks Knicks' title & Bulls' hiring of Tiago Splitter (Hour 3)
In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by author and journalist Chris Herring to discuss the Knicks winning the NBA title and to react to the Bulls hiring Blazers interim head coach Tiago Splitter as their new head coach. After that, Spiegel, Holmes and the crew shared a revelation they just had.
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Sean Highkin believes Portland owner didn't want to pay Tiago Splitter (Hour 4)
In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Sean Highkin of the Rose Garden Report to share insight and background on new Bulls head coach Tiago Splitter, who most recently was the Blazers' interim head coach. Highkin explained why Splitter wasn't quickly promoted to the full-time head coaching role in Portland at season's end. Hint: It had nothing to do with his coaching acumen. Later, Spiegel and Holmes discussed a couple Cubs topics.
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Did Craig Counsell showing emotion help the Cubs over the weekend?
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed if Cubs manager Craig Counsell's ejection in Colorado last week helped spark his team to perform better as it won a series in San Francisco over the weekend.
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Sean Highkin believes Blazers owner didn't want to pay Tiago Splitter
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Sean Highkin of the Rose Garden Report to share insight and background on new Bulls head coach Tiago Splitter, who most recently was the Blazers' interim head coach. Highkin explained why Splitter wasn't quickly promoted to the full-time head coaching role in Portland at season's end. Hint: It had nothing to do with his coaching acumen.
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Tiago Splitter sounds strikingly similar to Arturas Karnisovas
Matt Spiegel, Laurence Holmes and the crew shared a revelation they just had in listening to past comments from new Bulls head coach Tiago Splitter.
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Chris Herring talks Knicks' title & Bulls' hiring of Tiago Splitter
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by author and journalist Chris Herring to discuss the Knicks winning the NBA title and to react to the Bulls hiring Blazers interim head coach Tiago Splitter as their new head coach.
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Should the White Sox go all in on a pursuit of Tarik Skubal?
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes debated what the White Sox should do at the MLB trade deadline.
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Vibes were high at Sox Park over the weekend
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed the White Sox winning their series against the reigning champion Dodgers over the weekend. Vibes were high on the South Side, and Holmes and producer Chris Tannehill were in attendance to watch.
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Did the Knicks prove you can win championships with a short star?
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes wondered if the Knicks broke conventional wisdom with small point guard Jalen Brunson leading the way to their championship.
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Bulls hire Tiago Splitter as new head coach
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to the Bulls hiring Blazers interim coach Tiago Splitter as their new head coach.
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Interviews of the Week on 104.3 The Score: June 8-12
In Interviews of the Week on 104.3 The Score, former Bulls television play-by-play announcer Neil Funk joined the Mully & Haugh Show to reflect on the life and legacy of longtime broadcast partner Stacey King, who recently passed away at 59; Tribune reporter Brad Biggs joined the Mully & Haugh Show to share his takeaways from Bears minicamp as the team now heads out on a six-week break for the offseason; and Chicago Sports Network analyst Steve Stone joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to celebrate White Sox outfielder Braden Montgomery's memorable MLB debut and to discuss what's fueling the South Siders' strong season.
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Best of the White Sox: Young club's rise continues
In the Best of the White Sox this week, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote celebrated the young team's ascension to first place in the AL Central earlier this week; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how the White Sox nailed their trade of ace Garrett Crochet to the Red Sox back in December 2024; and Chicago Sports Network analyst Steve Stone joined the Mully & Haugh Show to discuss the White Sox's rise and to detail how manager Will Venable has built a strong culture.
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Best of the Bears: Observations from minicamp
In the Best of the Bears this week, Chicago Sports Network analyst Clay Harbor joined the Mully & Haugh Show to share his takeaways from watching minicamp this week; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes shared their lengthy list of reasons for why the Bears' stadium saga is the "worst story ever" to follow; and Holmes and Russ Dorsey discussed how Bears head coach Ben Johnson is confident that his offensive system can keep evolving.
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Full Show — June 12, 2026
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reflected on the Knicks' historic comeback win in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday, as Spiegel shared his experience of being in attendance for the epic contest. They also welcomed on Dan Wiederer of The Athletic to recap Bears minicamp.
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Spiegs describes the scene inside MSG for Game 4 of NBA Finals (Hour 1)
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened their show by reflecting on the Knicks' epic comeback win in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday as Spiegel was in attendance for it at Madison Square Garden. After that, Spiegel explained his adventurous, ongoing journey home. He’s currently stranded in Maine.
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Caleb Williams mentions how he was 'drowning' last year around this time (Hour 2)
In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened and reacted to Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' comments about his growing comfort in head coach Ben Johnson's offensive system. After that, the guys reacted to an interesting report about the Bears exploring potential stadium sites in Hammond, Indiana.
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Dan Wiederer breaks down Bears mandatory minicamp (Hour 3)
In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Dan Wiederer of The Athletic to recap Bears minicamp. After that, Spiegel and Holmes discussed Cubs manager Craig Counsell’s ejection in his club’s 9-3 win against the Rockies on Thursday. Counsell had a good reason to be angry.
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Stephen Nelson previews the White Sox-Dodgers series (Hour 4)
In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Dodgers television play-by-play announcer Stephen Nelson to preview the team’s series against the White Sox at Rate Field this weekend. Later, Spiegel and Holmes discussed who would be on Bulls celebrity row if the team ever advanced to the NBA Finals.
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Who would be on Bulls celebrity row for an NBA Finals game?
Spiegel and Holmes discussed who would be on Bulls celebrity row if the team ever advances to the NBA Finals.
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Stephen Nelson previews the White Sox-Dodgers series
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Dodgers television play-by-play announcer Stephen Nelson to preview the team’s series against the White Sox at Rate Field this weekend.
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Craig Counsell's ejection was a breath of fresh air
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed Cubs manager Craig Counsell’s ejection in his club’s 9-3 win against the Rockies on Thursday. Counsell had a good reason to be angry, and the guys liked seeing him get kicked out.
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Dan Wiederer breaks down Bears mandatory minicamp
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Dan Wiederer of The Athletic to recap Bears minicamp.
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The worst story ever has updates
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to an interesting report about the Bears exploring potential stadium sites in Hammond, Indiana.
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Caleb Williams mentions how he was 'drowning' last year around this time
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened and reacted to Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' comments about his growing comfort in head coach Ben Johnson's offensive system.
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Spiegs' journey home from the NBA Finals has him stranded in Maine
Matt Spiegel explained his ongoing journey home from Game 4 of the NBA Finals in New York. He's currently in Maine.
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Spiegs describes the scene inside MSG for Game 4 of the NBA Finals
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reflected on the Knicks' epic comeback win in Game 4 of the NBA Finals as Spiegel was in attendance for it at Madison Square Garden.
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Full Show — June 10, 2026
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed the White Sox's thrilling win over the Braves on Tuesday and welcomed on Cubs manager Craig Counsell to discuss the club's continued struggles.
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White Sox's fun season continues with Braden Montgomery's walk-off homer (Hour 1)
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes celebrated White Sox outfielder Braden Montgomery hitting a walk-off homer in his MLB debut Tuesday. After that, they shared what they thought of the Chicago Sports Network's throwback 1980s broadcast of the White Sox game Tuesday.
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Is this Bears stadium saga 'the worst story ever'? (Hour 2)
In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes shared their lengthy list of reasons why the Bears' never-ending stadium saga is the "worst story ever" in Chicago sports. After that, Cubs manager Craig Counsell joined the show to discuss his club’s continued struggles and the adjustments he has made in an attempt to get the team out of its rut.
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Steve Stone: White Sox believe 'they can win every day' (Hour 3)
In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened and reacted to Bears head coach Ben Johnson's comments about getting to know cornerback Jaylon Johnson after Johnson had an injury-riddled 2025 season. After that, Chicago Sports Network analyst Steve Stone joined the show to discus the White Sox’s continued success.
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White Sox nailed the Garrett Crochet trade (Hour 4)
In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how the White Sox's trade of ace Garrett Crochet to the Red Sox continues to pay dividends, as highlighted by outfielder Braden Montgomery's walk-off homer in his MLB debut Tuesday. After that, CHGO host Adam Hoge joined the show to share his takeaways from Bears minicamp and to discuss the organization’s stadium saga.
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Adam Hoge shares takeaways from Bears minicamp, talks stadium saga
Laurence Holmes was joined by CHGO host Adam Hoge to share his takeaways from Bears minicamp and to discuss the organization’s stadium saga.
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White Sox nailed the Garrett Crochet trade
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how the White Sox's trade of ace Garrett Crochet to the Red Sox continues to pay dividends, as highlighted by outfielder Braden Montgomery's walk-off homer in his MLB debut Tuesday.
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Steve Stone: White Sox believe 'they can win every day'
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Chicago Sports Network analyst Steve Stone to discus the White Sox’s continued success.
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Ben Johnson is still getting to know Jaylon Johnson
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened and reacted to Bears head coach Ben Johnson's comments about getting to know cornerback Jaylon Johnson after Johnson had an injury-riddled 2025 season.
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Craig Counsell: 'Things will change' for the struggling Cubs
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Cubs manager Craig Counsell to discuss his club’s continued struggles and the adjustments he has made in an attempt to get the team out of its rut.
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Is this Bears stadium saga 'the worst story ever'?
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes shared their lengthy list of reasons why the Bears' never-ending stadium saga is the "worst story ever" in Chicago sports.
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CHSN's 1980s night broadcast with Bob Costas & Steve Stone was a success
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes shared what they thought of the Chicago Sports Network's throwback 1980s broadcast of the White Sox game Tuesday.
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White Sox's fun season continues with Braden Montgomery's walk-off homer
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes celebrated White Sox outfielder Braden Montgomery hitting a walk-off homer in his MLB debut Tuesday.
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Full Show — June 9, 2026
Laurence Holmes and Russ Dorsey welcomed on Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner to discuss the club's recent performance. They were also joined by Score teammate Mark Grote, who shared a Bears report from mandatory minicamp.
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Outpouring of tributes continues for Stacey King (Hour 1)
Laurence Holmes and Russ Dorsey opened their show by reflecting on beloved Bulls broadcaster Stacey King's life and legacy after he passed away over the weekend at 59. After that, they reacted to the news that the White Sox have called up highly touted outfield prospect Braden Montgomery. What will he bring to the club?
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Pete Crow-Armstrong seems to be rejuvenated (Hour 2)
In the second hour, Laurence Holmes and Russ Dorsey discussed Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong's strong performance lately. After that, NBC-5 reporter Paris Schutz joined the show to discuss the Bears’ stadium saga and focus on Hammond, Indiana.
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Nico Hoerner explains how he uses analytics to help his game (Hour 3)
In the third hour, Laurence Holmes and Russ Dorsey were joined by Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner to discuss the club’s recent struggles and how he uses analytics to help his game. After that, Holmes and Dorsey reacted to Bears head coach Ben Johnson explaining why he isn’t concerned about opponents catching up to his offense.
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Mark Grote delivers a Bears hit from mandatory minicamp (Hour 4)
In the final hour, Laurence Holmes and Russ Dorsey were joined by Score reporter/host Mark Grote, who shared a Bears report at mandatory minicamp. Later, Holmes and Dorsey listened back to Bulls television play-by-play announcer Adam Amin's powerful remembrances of broadcast partner Stacey King, who passed away over the weekend at 59.
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Mark Grote delivers a Bears hit from mandatory minicamp
Laurence Holmes and Russ Dorsey were joined by Score reporter/host Mark Grote, who shared a Bears report at mandatory minicamp.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes bring you Chicago sports talk with great opinions, guests and fun. Join Spiegel and Holmes as they discuss the Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox and delve into the biggest sports storylines of the day. Recurring guests include former Bears coach Dave Wannstedt, former Bears center Olin Kreutz, Cubs manager Craig Counsell, Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner and MLB Network personality Jon Morosi. Catch the show live Monday through Friday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. CT on 104.3 The Score, the exclusive audio home of the Cubs and the Bulls, or on the Audacy app.
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