About this episode

The episode discusses the NFL Draft, the Mike Vrabel controversy, WrestleMania's waning interest, and the ongoing NBA and NHL playoffs.

We're back off a weekend of NBA/Stanley Cup Playoffs and Wrestlemania + there's plenty of juicy stuff still in the Diana Russini/Mike Vrabel controversy and oh, it's the NFL Draft and coverage too! And, we go over it all on the "LWOS Media Podcast!" Host T.J. Rives is back with Tyler Jones of Roundtable Sports and the "Jones Report Show/Podcast" to go over it all. They talk extensively about the Vrabel meeting with the New England media about his "sneaking off" and getting busted with Russini. She's out of a job. What about the consequences for him? Also, staying with the NFL, there's more on the NFL draft coverage for both ESPN and the NFL Network. How much "co-habitating" will happen and what about dueling insiders on the networks Adam Schefter and Ian Rapoport? We have takes on it all. The guys also talk the WWE and Wrestlemania and whether ESPN is ruining it for too commercialization of what was strictly a commercial free pay per view before? Is wrestling about to go through anoher "dip" in interest, ratings and therefore revenue? There's also conversation on the NBA and NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs underway and the drama and excitement. Plus, is the LIV Golf tour really going…

People in this episode

Host: T.J. Rives

Guest: Tyler Jones

Topics covered

• NFL Draft
• WrestleMania
• NBA Playoffs
• NHL Playoffs
• Mike Vrabel controversy
• LIV Golf

Keywords

• Mike Vrabel
• NFL Draft
• WrestleMania
• NBA Playoffs
• NHL Playoffs
• Diana Russini
• LIV Golf

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ESPN, NFL Network, WWE, LIV Golf

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