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The Ryen Russillo Show
by Barstool Sports
Welcome to the new home of The Ryen Russillo Show—same Russillo, just with a fresh coat of paint. You’ll still get the sports talk, the random stories, and the guests you already love plus some new ones too. And yes, Kyle and Ceruti are still here for Life Advice—because who doesn’t need a little help from their friends? New episodes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Presented by DraftKings
Episodes
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NBA Preview Part 2: Most Interesting Teams Draft, Plus Finals and Awards Picks with Sam Vecenie
In Part 2 of our 2026–27 NBA preview, Ryen is joined by Sam Vecenie of the Game Theory Podcast to finish their most interesting teams draft. Then, they make their picks for the NBA Finals matchup and winner, MVP, and Rookie of the Year. NBA PREVIEW (2:00) Rockets (6:45) Nuggets (11:55) Warriors...
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NBA Preview Part 1: Most Interesting Teams Draft with Sam Vecenie
In Part 1 of our 2026-27 NBA preview, Ryen is joined by Sam Vecenie of the Game Theory Podcast to draft the teams they’re most interested in heading into the season. They discuss whether the 76ers will actually work, the Knicks’ chances of repeating, and a couple of Finals dark horses. NBA…
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AFC Hierarchy with Ross Tucker, AFC North Quarterly Report, Plus the Star of “A Killer Story,” Joe Sexton
Ryen opens with another quarterly report, this time on the AFC North. Then, he chats with CBS NFL analyst Ross Tucker about who he truly believes can win the AFC, whether the Ravens are among the contenders, behind-the-scenes conversations with Drake Maye and Josh Allen, and whether the Eagles’...
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49ers Win of the Season, Commanders & Eagles WTF & Harrison Jr. to the Texans w/ Nate Tice, Plus a New No. 1 in CFB!
Ryen is joined, as always on Mondays, by Yahoo’s Nate Tice to discuss the 49ers’ impressive win in Seattle, the Commanders’ and Eagles’ blunders, why the Texans gave up so much to acquire Marvin Harrison Jr. in a trade, and more on Arch Manning after Texas’s rough loss to Oklahoma. Then, Ryen…
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NFL Quarterly Report: The NFC North. Plus Andrew Siciliano Previews Week 5 & a Mini NBA Catch-Up w/ Chris Mannix
Ryen opens with a new segment called the NFL Quarterly Report, where he deep-dives into one division, and this week it’s the NFC North. Then, NFL Media’s Andrew Siciliano stops by to preview Week 5, including the battle in the NFC West, whether the Jaguars are AFC favorites, and who he likes in...
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Joel Klatt on the Big 10 Contenders, Bama-Georgia, USC’s Unrealistic Expectations & Michigan’s Problems
Ryen is joined by FOX’s lead college football analyst Joel Klatt to discuss whether Ohio State might still be the best team in the country, why Bryce Underwood isn’t entirely to blame for Michigan’s problems, USC’s unrealistic expectations, why Miami is still underrated, who they both like when...
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Most Complete NFL Teams, Rams Comeback, Drake Maye w/ Nate Tice! Plus Ryen’s CFB Top 12
Ryen is joined, as always on Mondays, by Yahoo’s Nate Tice to talk about some of the most complete teams in the NFL, whether the Texans are done, the Rams’ comeback, and Drake Maye’s breakout game. Then, Ryen gives his latest college football Top 12 rankings before Kyle and Ceruti stop by for…
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Fixing Drake Maye, Cowboys Win-Now Move, JJ McCarthy Hindsight, Plus Some Early NFL Draft/Trade Rumors w/ Albert Breer
Ryen opens with some more thoughts on the Vikings trading JJ McCarthy and who is to blame in the situation: the player or the team? Then, Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer stops by for a big Week 4 preview, fixing Drake Maye, the Cowboys trading for another defender, and some early draft and…
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Baseball Playoffs! What’s Real and What’s Not in CFB w/ Bill Connelly, Plus Inside Playoff Expansion Talks w/ Heather Dinich
Ryen opens with some thoughts as the MLB playoffs start, including the Red Sox-Yankees Wild Card game and the hilarious AL West. Then, ESPN college football writer Bill Connelly stops by to talk about who the best team in college football is, his quarterback rankings, and what’s real and what’s…
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Ravens Walk-Off, Pats’ Struggles, the Nix Rollercoaster & Giants Trade for 9 w/ Nate Tice. Plus CFB Top 12 & USC’s Mediocrity
Ryen is joined again by Nate Tice to talk about everything interesting from NFL Week 3, including the Ravens’ walk-off, Maye and the Patriots’ problems, what to make of Bo Nix, and the news that JJ McCarthy was traded to the Giants! Then, Ryen gives his first Top 12 of the college football season...
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Kurt Warner on Brock Purdy’s Ascension and More on Jayden Daniels’ Elbow Injury. Plus, Geno Auriemma on UConn’s Dynasty & the State of Women’s Hoops
Ryen is joined by Hall of Famer and Super Bowl champion Kurt Warner to discuss his love for Brock Purdy, why offenses can get bogged down with spacing issues, Jayden Daniels’ elbow injury, and more. Then, Ryen talks with the all-time winningest coach in NCAA college basketball history, Geno...
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Daniel Jeremiah on If Elite Mahomes Is Back, QBs Trending Up & Down, Plus Trinidad Chambliss in the NFL
Ryen is joined by ESPN’s Daniel Jeremiah to talk about whether this is elite Mahomes again, some stock-up/stock-down quarterbacks, what’s wrong with the Chargers, and some college football, including what the NFL thinks of Trinidad Chambliss. Then, Kyle and Ceruti stop by for some...
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Bengals Ceiling, Jayden’s Injury/Future & More NFL Week 2 w/ Nate Tice, Plus Lane Kiffin’s L at Ole Miss
Ryen talks NFL Week 2 with Nate Tice! The Vikings and Bengals impress, Mahomes’ deep ball is back, Jayden Daniels suffers another injury, and Marvin Harrison Jr. is trending toward becoming one of the biggest busts ever. Then, Ryen gives his thoughts on Lane Kiffin’s return to Ole Miss and why…
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Bills Roll Lions, an NFL Nerd Out Session w/ Greg Olsen, Plus a BIG Announcement w/ Sam Vecenie!
Ryen begins with some thoughts on Josh Allen and the Bills’ offensive explosion and Allen’s crazy rushing rate. Then, Greg Olsen stops by for a big NFL nerd-out session, talking about Caleb’s continued ascension, whether the Giants are this year’s Bears, and some of the NFL trends to look out for...
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Lane’s Return to Ole Miss & the Best Team in the Big Ten w/ Booger McFarland, Plus OK State QB Drew Mestemaker!
Ryen is joined by ESPN’s Booger McFarland, looking back on how massive the Texas comeback win over Ohio State was for coach Sark, who the class of the Big Ten is, Lane Kiffin going back to Ole Miss, and whether the Rams are actually going to keep struggling. Then, Oklahoma State quarterback Drew...
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A Huge NFL Week 1 Deep Dive w/ Nate Tice! Plus the Texas Comeback Over Ohio State
NFL WEEK 1 w/ NATE TICE (2:30) Bills-Texans (16:15) WTF Packers? (29:10) Ravens make a statement? (39:20) Lions survive (48:30) Chargers worst loss (54:40) Eagles-Commanders (1:00:45) Harbaugh’s NY Giants (1:09:00) Baker…chill out (1:11:10) Caleb Williams up another level? TEXAS-OHIO STATE...
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Seahawks Comeback, Opening Weekend NFL Preview w/ Willie Colon & Ted Nguyen, Plus the State of Sports Franchises w/ Dana White
Ryen opens with friend of the show Willie Colon, reacting to the Seahawks’ comeback win over the Patriots and whether that loss is on Drake Maye, plus he gives his season predictions, including a surprise Super Bowl matchup. Then, The Athletic’s Ted Nguyen previews some of the biggest storylines…
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Lane/LSU Back Down & a Texas-Ohio State Preview with Bruce Feldman, Plus the NFL's Continued Lack of QB Development
Ryen opens with Bruce Feldman discussing LSU giving up the fight against the SEC, which contenders have the biggest concerns, and a preview of Texas-Ohio State. Then, Ryen runs through the backup quarterback situations across the NFL and why it continues to show that the league doesn’t care about...
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CFB’s Real Opening Weekend, Plus NFL Over/Unders with Nate Tice
Ryen opens with his thoughts on College Football Week 1, including LSU blasting Clemson, Oregon’s test, and the overall lack of quality scheduling early in the season. Then, Nate Tice joins for their five favorite NFL over/under picks before getting into some college talk, including Michigan,...
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The Clippers’ Massive Penalty & Is Kawhi the Worst Partner in Sports? Plus Clay Matthews Stops By!
Ryen opens with his thoughts on the NBA coming down hard on the Clippers for the Aspiration scandal and why Kawhi is the worst partner in sports. Then, Super Bowl champion Clay Matthews III stops by to talk about his work with Netflix this season, the Rams-49ers game in Australia, his family’s...
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Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Plus the Biggest Trends We’ll See This NFL Season w/ Kevin Clark
Ryen is joined by reigning Offensive Player of the Year and Super Bowl champion Jaxon Smith-Njigba, who stops by to talk about the Seahawks’ title defense, the Rams rivalry, how he ended up at Ohio State, and more! Then, ESPN’s Kevin Clark previews the biggest storylines and trends we’ll see this...
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Projecting the 12 CFB Playoff Teams with Danny Kanell, Plus the Fake 49ers Player
Ryen is joined by old friend Danny Kanell, fresh off Week 0 of college football, and they figure out who the 12 teams in the playoff will be. Then, Kyle and Ceruti join to talk about the fake 49ers player who scammed a bunch of people, followed by some listener-submitted Life Advice, including...
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The NFL Contenders Preview w/ Nate Tice
Ryen is joined by Yahoo! NFL writer/podcaster Nate Tice for a big show announcement! Plus, they do a massive preview of all the NFL contenders, including the Rams/Seahawks battle, whether the 49ers are going to underwhelm, why the Patriots and Bears are similar, whether the Ravens are sleepers…
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The Wildly Deep 2027 QB Draft Class w/ Todd McShay. Plus, Actor Adam Scott!
Ryen is joined by Todd McShay for a preseason look at all the top quarterback prospects in college football, including why he’s a little more down on Arch Manning than others and the two guys he loves right now before they do a draft predicting the 2027 QB draft class. Then, actor Adam Scott…
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Rams QB Matthew Stafford! CFB NIL Taking NFL Players w/ Max Olson. Plus, Enes Kanter Isn’t Some Hero.
Ryen is joined by Rams quarterback and reigning NFL MVP Matthew Stafford to talk about how LA has extended his career, how much the league has changed since he got there, chasing another Super Bowl, and more! Then, ESPN’s Max Olson stops by to discuss college football NIL pulling NFL players back...
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Russillo on the Road: France Travelogue | The Ryen Russillo Show
Russillo shares day-by-day recaps from his recent trip to France _ _ _ _ _ Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. One Love. _ _ _ _ _
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Huge College Football Preview w/ Stanford Steve! Plus the Lakers Ownership Tug of War w/ Jovan Buha.
Ryen chats with old friend Stanford Steve from ESPN and College GameDay for a big college football preview, including why he’s all in on Notre Dame, the hierarchy in the Big Ten, whether there’s an elite team in the SEC, and some of their favorite portal moves this offseason. Then, Lakers…
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Big NFL Training Camp Questions w/ Albert Breer. Kawhi & the Clippers Cleared? And a WNBA Chat w/ Ethan Strauss.
Ryen chats with Albert Breer about some of the biggest summer training camp storylines in the NFL, including the Bengals hype, Kyler Murray in Minnesota, the AFC East hierarchy, and more. Then, Ethan Strauss stops by for a bigger-picture WNBA discussion, and they react to breaking news that the…
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Russillo Summer Book Club Part 2: “The Gunfighters: How Texas Made the West Wild” w/ Bryan Burrough. Plus Life Advice!
Ryen welcomes his second author of the summer, Bryan Burrough, to discuss his book “The Gunfighters: How Texas Made the West Wild,” including stories about Wild Bill, Doc Holliday, Jesse James, Billy the Kid, and more. Plus, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice. AUTHOR…
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Annual NFL QB Tiers with Mike Sando, Plus Life Advice
Ryen is back for his annual chat with The Athletic’s Mike Sando about his NFL quarterback tiers. They discuss who you’d rather have for the next five years: Mahomes or Allen, Herbert and Burrow’s high stocks, Caleb Williams proving a lot of people wrong last year, and more. Plus, Kyle and Ceruti...
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Best College Recruiting Stories With John Wall, Von Miller, Duncan Robinson, Alexi Lalas, Derrick White & More. Plus Life Advice!
JOHN WALL (2:00) VON MILLER (5:00) DUNCAN ROBINSON (9:30) ALEXI LALAS (14:00) CHANNING FRYE (17:45) JIM JACKSON (23:00) BRENDAN HAYWOOD (26:40) ROBBIE HUMMEL (31:20) DERRICK WHITE (37:20) STEVE NOVAK (42:00) LIFE ADVICE (46:00) _ _ _ _ _ Mutiny, GET TICKETS NOW / IN THEATERS AUGUST 21ST _ _ _ _ _
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Russillo Summer Book Club! ‘Reagan: His Life and Legend’ With Max Boot, Plus Life Advice
Russillo kicks off the Summer Book Club with Max Boot, author of Reagan: His Life and Legend, for a deeper look at the life of the actor-turned-40th president. Plus, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice. AUTHOR MAX BOOT (2:00) LIFE ADVICE (1:12:00) _ _ _ _ _ Join the Shell...
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Emergency Pod: LeBron To The Sixers!
Russillo gives his immediate reaction to LeBron James signing a 2 year deal with the 76ers.
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Kyle’s Danbury Travelogue | The Ryen Russillo Show
Kyle shares a recap from his recent trip to Danbury, CT.
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Friday Feedback! Revisiting Succession Comps, Ryen's Bulking & Hyperawarenes
Ryen is joined by Kyle and Ceruti for a long-overdue Friday Feedback (on a Tuesday), where they take questions and comments from the audience on just about anything, including revisiting which Succession characters they'd be, Ryen's singing voice, whether the pod comes off as anti-only child,...
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England Bottles It, Messi vs. Spain & the Future of the USMNT With Stu Holden, Plus Life Advice
Ryen is joined by FOX's lead soccer analyst for World Cup coverage, Stu Holden, to discuss Argentina's incredible comeback against England, whether England's manager is to blame, Messi's legacy, why Spain is such a machine, and the future of the USMNT. Plus, Kyle and Ceruti join for some...
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New Magic Coach Sean Sweeney, McGregor's Disastrous UFC Return w/ Jon Anik, Plus Some NBA Summer Stories
Ryen opens with continued speculation about LeBron's next team, the Kawhi trade to the Raptors being on hold, and a questionable contract handed out this offseason. Then, new Orlando Magic coach Sean Sweeney stops by to discuss why he wanted the job, how to maximize the team's talent, getting to...
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Same Old USMNT? World Cup w/ Rob Stone. Plus LeBron's Next Team & Peterson's Summer League Show w/ Amin Elhassan.
Ryen opens with some thoughts on the World Cup, including the debate over whether the USMNT's run was a success or a failure. Then, Amin Elhassan joins to discuss the destination that makes the most sense for LeBron, where he stands on Jaylen Brown, how much better the Lakers are, and why people...
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Did Any NBA Move Change the Title Picture? More Jaylen-76ers Fallout With Rich Hofmann, Plus the Balogun Red Card Drama
Ryen opens with a big-picture look at all the NBA moves this summer and how they may (or may not) have changed the championship picture. Then, he gets Philadelphia's perspective on the Jaylen Brown trade with Rich Hofmann, including how Jaylen fits alongside Maxey, Embiid's future, and whether...
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Inside the Celtics' Decision to Trade Jaylen Brown With Chris Mannix
Ryen is joined by Sports Illustrated's Chris Mannix to discuss the fallout from the Celtics trading Jaylen Brown to the Sixers, what they've heard about why the deal happened, and why teams around the league believe they could have beaten Philly's offer.
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LeBron Out, Kessler In for the Lakers w/ Jorge Sedano. Kawhi Back to Toronto. Plus Danny McBride!
Ryen opens with LeBron leaving the Lakers and why he doesn't like the Warriors as his next potential destination. Plus, he talks about the Walker Kessler trade and Kawhi returning to Toronto. Then, ESPN's Jorge Sedano joins for more on LeBron's departure, Kessler joining the Lakers, and which…
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BONUS POD! Ja Morant Traded to the Blazers
Ryen hops on for a bonus episode after Ja Morant is finally traded. Is he worth it for the Blazers? How does Ja fit alongside Deni, Dame, and Scoot? Plus, the Grizzlies officially close a weird chapter in the franchise's history.
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The Jaylen Brown/Analytics Debate, Kawhi Trade Rumors & LeBron to the Warriors? With Frank Isola
Ryen opens with "the war between buckets and nerds"—aka the Jaylen Brown analytics debate sparked by Bobby Marks' quote being taken out of context regarding Brown's value. Then, Frank Isola joins for more on the Jaylen discourse, the Hornets' big offseason, and rumors involving Kawhi returning to...
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The T-Wolves’ Huge LaMelo Gamble With Jon Krawczynski, Plus Keegan Bradley Is Back!
Ryen opens with the surprise LaMelo Ball trade to the Timberwolves and why he hates it for Minnesota. Then, The Athletic’s Timberwolves reporter Jon Krawczynski joins for more on the trade, including why Minnesota thought this was the right move, where Anthony Edwards stands in all of it, and a...
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5 Takeaways from the NBA Draft’s First Round, Plus Jay Bilas!
Ryen opens with his thoughts on the first round of the NBA Draft, including his final player rankings (Peterson over AJ). Then, Jay Bilas stops by to discuss why the players at the top of the draft were so interchangeable, the league's renewed emphasis on drafting big men, Cam Boozer landing with...
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Giannis to the Heat, Bucks Fans Should Be Depressed, Plus Jaylen Brown’s Future
Russillo reacts to the Giannis trade that sends him to the Miami Heat for a package that Ryen just doesn’t think is good enough for the Bucks. Plus, after the Celtics reportedly dangled Jaylen Brown, what’s next for Boston’s Finals MVP?
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Giannis Watch Hopefully Ending, Dusty May to Dallas & More NBA Draft/Offseason Rumors w/ Sam Amick
Ryen is joined by Sam Amick of The Athletic for the latest on the Giannis trade saga, which is hopefully nearing its end, with the Celtics and Heat trying to get a deal done, and the news that former Michigan head coach Dusty May will be the next head coach of the Mavericks. Plus, they get into...
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Mega NBA Draft Preview w/ Sam Vecenie & Kevin O'Connor! Sorsby's NFL Value w/ Todd McShay. Plus World Cup/USMNT Talk w/ Taylor Twellman.
Ryen is joined by Sam Vecenie and Kevin O'Connor for a mega NBA Draft preview, including how they rank the top prospects, what they'd do with the No. 1 pick, who they like after the top four, and some draft war room scenarios. Then, Todd McShay stops by to discuss Brendan Sorsby's value in the...
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Jon Anik Recaps UFC Freedom 250 at the White House, Plus Former UConn Center & NBA Draft Prospect Tarris Reed
Ryen is joined by his friend and the voice of the UFC, Jon Anik, to discuss what it was like at the White House for UFC Freedom 250, McGregor's return next month, and more. Then, former UConn center and NBA Draft prospect Tarris Reed stops by to talk about playing for Dan Hurley, why Cam Boozer…
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Knicks Are Champs! What Now for the Spurs? Plus the Biggest Offseason Dominoes With Brian Windhorst
Ryen opens with the Knicks' title, why he's so happy to see someone like Jalen Brunson win it, and what the Spurs do next after getting exposed in a few different ways. Then, Brian Windhorst stops by to discuss the Finals, Jalen Brunson's rise, what's next for Wemby and the Spurs, and some of the...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the new home of The Ryen Russillo Show—same Russillo, just with a fresh coat of paint. You’ll still get the sports talk, the random stories, and the guests you already love plus some new ones too. And yes, Kyle and Ceruti are still here for Life Advice—because who doesn’t need a little help from their friends? New episodes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Presented by DraftKings
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Welcome to the new home of The Ryen Russillo Show—same Russillo, just with a fresh coat of paint. You’ll still get the sports talk, the random stories, and the guests you already love plus some new ones too. And yes, Kyle and Ceruti are still here for Life Advice—because who doesn’t need a little...
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