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Roundball Rock is a comedy podcast about the rumors, hearsay, ins, and yes, outs of NBA basketball. Hosted by comedy writers and NBA junkies Sean Keane and Joey Devine, every week Sean and Joey joke about everything that happened in the world of basketball except what happened in the games, because they are definitely not experts and nothing is more boring than analytics. From episode to episode, Roundball Rock always provides an NBA related surprise, whether it's one of your favorite basket ...
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Welcome to the podcast home of Jon Lewis' SportsMediaWatch.com website. Get all the latest news and insight on everything from ESPN, to the over the air networks like: NBC, CBS, FOX and ABC. Critiquing of the shows, the personalities and production of it all is found right here. So, make sure to follow/subscribe to us where ever hear your podcasts with Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Spreaker, Google, etc.!
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Turn It Down is a good podcast about bad music. Every episode, hosts Joe Oakes and Steve Sachs take a terrible song, pull it apart, and try to figure out what went wrong. Twitter: @turnitdownpod Instagram: @turnitdownpodcast Email: turnitdownpodcast@gmail.com
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Sean and Joey preview the Southeast Division SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER & IG: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/roundball-rock-the-podcast?ref_id=13068 SEAN'S STAND UP ALBUM: https://seankeane.bandcamp.com/album/americas-uncle-dad SLAMM'D UP ALBUM: www.roundba…
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On the latest edition of the Sports Media Watch podcast, Jon Lewis is joined by ESPN play-by-play voice Bob Wischusen, who discusses his role as an NHL broadcaster, his career and more. But first, Jon discusses the future of MLB on RSNs and the Mets' drawing power this postseason. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Ou…
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Sean and Joey are joined by SBNation's Harrison Faigen to preview the Pacific Division SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER & IG: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/roundball-rock-the-podcast?ref_id=13068 SEAN'S STAND UP ALBUM: https://seankeane.bandcamp.com/album/americ…
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On the new edition of the Sports Media Watch podcast, Jon Lewis is joined by special guests Randy Scott and Gary Striewski of SportsCenter (11:35), who discuss their popular partnership, how their SportsCenter differs from the 1990s heyday and much more. But first, Jon dives into the Christine Brennan-WNBA controversy and the broader culture war ov…
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Sean and Joey are joined by You Know Ball's Sam Sheehan to preview the Atlantic Division https://www.patreon.com/YouKnowBall SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER & IG: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/roundball-rock-the-podcast?ref_id=13068 SEAN'S STAND UP ALBUM: https…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner talk more Caitlin Clark, and how her presence lifted the WNBA to big playoff viewership directly against the NFL. Then, the crew takes a look at football viewership from the weekend, including whether the Kansas City Chiefs have a legitimate claim to the title of "America's Team," and how Fox's Friday n…
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On the latest edition of the Sports Media Watch podcast, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner examine the WNBA season and the Caitlin Clark effect with Fever analyst and Basketball Hall of Famer Debbie Antonelli and Scripps Sports (ION) president Brian Lawlor. Plus, some discussion about NFL ratings, Tom Brady and more. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircl…
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Sean and Joey talk take some calls and talk Dolan, The Celtics, and Jane's Addiction. SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER & IG: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/roundball-rock-the-podcast?ref_id=13068 SEAN'S STAND UP ALBUM: https://seankeane.bandcamp.com/album/america…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner review Tom Brady's broadcasting debut, what went right, what went wrong, and where he goes from here. Then the crew reviews the opening week in NFL ratings including strong numbers for the NFL Kickoff Game and the Friday night Peacock exclusive from Brazil. Jon and Drew close the show with a discussion …
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner start the podcast discussing the carriage dispute between Disney and DirecTV, how it differs from the Charter dispute last year, and whether it will be solved in time for Monday Night Football. Then, the crew takes a look at the first full weekend of college football, including a discussion about Nick S…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner discuss ESPN's executive restructuring and what it could mean for its live sports coverage, in particular the NBA. Then the crew does a legal roundup covering the Paramount deal, Venu's appeal, Amazon pulling its funding from Diamond Sports, the NFL Sunday Ticket case, and the NBA filing a motion to dis…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner talk about the preliminary injunction levied against Venu in federal court last week, whether the ruling should have been made, and what it means for the future of "bundling" sports properties. Then the crew discusses ESPN's decision to fire Sam Ponder and Robert Griffin III, and why Laura Rutledge shou…
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Sean and Joey talk A LOT about Minnesota politicians, then talk USA basketball, and Sean watched all the schedule release videos so you don't have to. SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER & IG: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/roundball-rock-the-podcast?ref_id=13068 SE…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner start off by discussing Leigh Diffey's call of the Men's 100m Final and look back at some other notable announcer blunders. Then, the crew continues their discussion about NBC's Olympic viewership, and how Paris compares to past Olympics. Jon and Drew close the show with the NFL "Sunday Ticket" verdict …
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Sean & Joey are back to talk mainly about the olympics. SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER & IG: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/roundball-rock-the-podcast?ref_id=13068 ALBUM: www.roundballrock.bandcamp.com SONG: "Slovenian Like You" by Sean Keane Hosted on Acast. S…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner wade through the somewhat confusing methodology that NBC is using for measuring its Olympics viewership, and how much of this year's success is real versus manufactured. Then, the crew discusses their opinions on Gold Zone and the whip-around format more broadly, asking whether it is the future of live …
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Sean & Joey are back after a long hiatus to talk summer league, USA Basketball & the offseason. Plus, they're joined by Daniel Ralston, the host of the new podcast, The True Story Of The Fake Zombies, to talk about the extraordinary story of the Fake Zonbies, a fake Inside The NBA and more! Listen to The True Story Of The Fake Zombies here: https:/…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner dive into the NBA and its respective broadcast partners formally announcing their upcoming media rights agreements. The crew discusses what this means for WBD who had their "match" denied by the league, and what stood out in the announcements that we didn't already know. Then, Jon and Drew discuss the W…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner discuss the NBA finalizing its media rights deals, and what to expect from WBD's efforts to match Amazon's package of games. Then, the crew highlights the WNBA portion of the deal and whether that rights fee will look like a bargain down the line. Jon and Drew close out the show talking Copa America and…
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On the latest edition of the Sports Media Watch podcast, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner discuss the NASCAR Chicago Street Race, Fox soccer coverage, the latest Caitlin Clark numbers and more. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy저자 Jon Lewis
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner start the show discussing more viewership records for the Clark-sparked WNBA, including the Fever-Sky game that beat its own one week old record and a Fever game that set another record for ION. Then, Jon dives into his new piece on why the NBA has been able to land such lucrative media rights deals des…
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The NBA Draft is this week so you know what that means? Permanent Host Dave Schilling is back to see if he and Joey can determine if they can tell which new NBA prospects are good based solely on their names! And, SPOILER ALERT, they can! SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER & IG: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner start the show discussing the lackluster NBA Finals viewership before shifting over to a conversation about Charles Barkley's latest retirement saga, and whether his announcement this time around is different than the past. Then, the crew wraps up with U.S. Open viewership and the Stanley Cup Finals. Ad…
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Joey and Sean are so depressed that the Celtics are probably going to win the title they name all the members of the brat pack instead. SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 ALBUM: www.roundballrock.bandcamp.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner take a look at how the NBA and Stanley Cup Finals are faring from a ratings perspective through two games. Then, the crew closes out the show with a discussion on TNT's recent media rights acquisitions, whether the network is doing enough to maintain its rates with distributors, and if they'll secure a …
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Joey and Sean talk finals with John Wilmes the author of Bert Gets Hurt! Available now! Order Here: https://www.mousehousebooks.com/product/bert-gets-hurt/ SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 ALBUM: www.roundballrock.bandcamp.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner unpack the media discourse surrounding the WNBA, including recent incidents with Stephen A. Smith and Pat McAfee. The crew then discusses the NBA Finals before having an impromptu conversation about the league's media rights deal and what it signals for the cable industry writ large. Jon and Drew wrap u…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner discuss the legacy of Bill Walton and his prolific broadcasting career. Afterwards, the crew closes out the show with a ratings roundup of the Indy 500, Stanley Cup Playoffs, and NBA Conference Finals. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner quickly go over weekend ratings for the NBA, PGA Championship, and Preakness before diving into our main topic: ESPN's game 7 broadcast of Knicks-Pacers. Jon details how ESPN's failures have resulted in a product that has become a disservice to NBA viewers, why the problem is systemic, and whether the n…
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Joey and Sean talk all things play-offs, and all the coach firings you can handle. SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 ALBUM: www.roundballrock.bandcamp.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner run through the many announcements surrounding the NFL's schedule release, starting with the league's decision to give NBC and FOX extra Week 16 games that will directly compete with the College Football Playoff. Then, Jon and Drew discuss what we know about the first couple weeks of the NFL schedule, h…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner discuss the latest reporting surrounding the NBA media rights negotiations and whether NBC or TNT would be a better partner for the league. Then, the crew jumps into a ratings roundup and takes a look at weekend ratings from the NBA, Kentucky Derby, and NHL. Jon and Drew close out the show with some qui…
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Joey and Sean talk all things play-offs, and talk to stand-up comedian Jeff Cerulli about the Knicks, BING BONG F--- Trae Young baby! SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 ALBUM: www.roundballrock.bandcamp.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner dive into all the reporting surrounding NBA rights negotiations. To start, the crew discusses whether NBC's huge bid could mean the end times for the NBA on TNT or if WBD will find a way to match NBC's deal, or split the package between them. They also discuss possible landing spots for the Inside the N…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner take a look at recent reporting surrounding the NBA's media rights negotiations and discuss expectations around the dollar figure the league will ultimately receive, and what the inventory breakdown looks like for the league's media partners. Then, Jon and Drew go over viewership for the opening weekend…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner lead off the podcast discussing yet another Caitlin Clark viewership feat -- this time with a record-setting WNBA Draft. Then, the crew takes a look at how NBA regular season viewership fared and looks forward to potential playoff scenarios. Jon and Drew close out the show with a discussion on the subpa…
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Joey and Sean talk play in games and then Jon Sullivan comes on to teach Sean about SPACs. SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 ALBUM: www.roundballrock.bandcamp.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner lead off the show with a March Madness viewership discussion, headlined by the massive rating for South Carolina-Iowa in the women's tournament and why the WNBA can't seem to capitalize on the successes of women's college basketball. Then the crew turns its focus to the men, where UConn-Purdue finished …
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Joey and Sean have a collection of friends on to sorta talk basketball for once. Featuring, Corbin Smith, Joe Kwaczala, and Sean Woodley! SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 ALBUM: www.roundballrock.bandcamp.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner dive deep into the record-setting viewership for Iowa-LSU. The crew covers the 12.3m viewers number in context, what this number means for the Final Four games this Friday, where expectations should be set for women's college basketball next season without Caitlin Clark, and if this was the most heavily…
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Joey and Sean have never played chess but they'd be really good at it. SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 ALBUM: www.roundballrock.bandcamp.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner discuss viewership for both the men's and women's NCAA Tournaments, including Caitlin Clark and Iowa's record-setting numbers, and how the chalky setup for both tournaments can lead to strong viewership here on out. The crew also discusses the impending Washington Post story on Kim Mulkey and a potentia…
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Joey and Sean are joined by David Roth from Defector to decide the other side of the bracket of this year's alumni tournament. SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 ALBUM: www.roundballrock.bandcamp.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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On today's episode Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner discuss Selection Sunday viewership and the countless comparisons between the men's and women's tournaments in the media. The crew also talks about the new College Football Playoff rights deal and the return of the national title game to ABC. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & …
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Joey and Sean are joined by Matt Osten from The Starters and the Is This Good? podcast to decide the West and East brackets of this year's alumni tournament. And Subscribe to IS THIS GOOD? Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/is-this-good/id1650315990 SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com…
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Sean and Joey talk about Vom Wafer and Jose Calderson, and then more importantly we hear an EXCLUSIVE TRACK from the album of the summer, America's Uncle Dad by Sean Keane! coming this Friday 3/15. Pre-order it here: https://music.apple.com/us/album/americas-uncle-dad/1727652251 SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: R…
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On today's episode, Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner discuss a potpourri of sports media topics, starting with the huge viewership that women's college basketball had last week, and whether the sport can sustain that strength post-Caitlin Clark. Then, the crew hits on a few storylines in men's college basketball including Greg Gumbel's absence from the CB…
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