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The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

Fox Sports Radio and iHeartPodcasts
New York Knicks
NBA
Victor Wembanyama
Basketball
Lebron James
Jalen Brunson
Detroit Pistons
James Harden
Major League Baseball
Lakers
Knicks
San Antonio Spurs
Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA Playoffs
NBA Finals
Boston Celtics
Baseball
Los Angeles Lakers
Tiger Woods
Spurs

The Fox Sports Radio personalities provide listeners with a dynamic discussion as the two polar opposites take listeners through the biggest hits in sports.

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Latest Episodes

FOX Sports Radio weekend host Martin Weiss is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin tell us why the New York Knicks championship run has tricked the Los Angeles Lakers into thinking they can win a title, discuss whether the San Antonio Spurs are going to be ... more

FOX Sports Radio weekend host Martin Weiss is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin discuss whether Americans could ever love any sport the way the rest of the globe loves the World Cup. Plus, ABC 7 New York lead sports anchor Ryan Field swings by to discuss... more

FOX Sports Radio weekend host Martin Weiss is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin debate whether the Golden State Warriors should consider trading Steph Curry if they don’t plan on pushing all-in on talent this offseason. Plus, NBA Draft Junkies draft cons... more

Kelvin Washington and Kerry Rhodes continue their deep dive into the New York Knicks’ future—and the conversation gets heated.

Kelvin argues the Knicks can’t afford to stay stagnant in a league defined by parity, saying New York should at least lis... more

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Recent Guests

Jared Weiss
Covers the Spurs and the NBA for The Athletic
The Athletic
Episode: Hour 1 - The New York Knicks Saved the NBA + The Athletic's Jared Weiss
Stephen Sager
Fox Sports Radio reporter
Fox Sports Radio
Episode: Hour 2 - Victor Wembanyama Has Entered His Darth Vader Era
Mike Trout
Center fielder, Los Angeles Angels
Los Angeles Angels
Episode: Inside the Parker - Skubal's Return, the 2026 MLB All-Star Ballot + Los Angeles Angels CF Mike Trout
Tommy Beer
Author and founder of Knicks Centric Substack
Knicks Centric
Episode: Hour 2 - OG Anunoby for NBA Finals MVP + 'Knicks Centric' founder Tommy Beer
David Shepard
Sirius XM NBA Radio host, former WFAN host
Sirius XM NBA Radio
Episode: Hour 2- Wemby Isn't Ready to Win it All Yet + Sirius XM NBA Radio host David ‘Shep’ Shepard
Scoop B Robinson
NBA insider, host of The Pull Up with Scoop B
Scoop B Enterprises
Episode: NBA Finals Game 1 Breakdown, Clippers Scandal & Giannis Rumors | Scoop B Joins Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington
Brandon Scoop B Robinson
NBA insider, host of The Pull Up with Scoop B
Scoop B Enterprises / The Pull Up with Scoop B
Episode: Hour 2- Scoop B Robinson and the NBA Finals
Mark Stein
NBA reporter
Fox Sports Radio / Substack
Episode: Hour 1- Knicks Unbeatable
Don Mattingly
Phillies manager, interviewed on the show
Philadelphia Phillies
Episode: Inside the Parker - The MVP Race + Philadelphia Phillies manager Don Mattingly

Hosts

Rob Parker
Host of The Odd Couple, Fox Sports Radio
Kelvin Washington
Co-host of The Odd Couple on FOX Sports Radio; provides sports analysis and commentary

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 2k ratings
  • Rob Parker is the BEST

    Rob has been doing it better than everyone for a long time now. While I can’t agree with every take, there’s no one else who is doing it with the passion and enthusiasm that he has.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    M_rcus
    United States23 days ago
  • Calm down

    Can we please get Rob to calm down before he strokes out. Jesus. Wemby was ballin’

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jj 8024
    United Statesa month ago
  • Unbearable takes

    Rob Parker is insufferable, as a person and podcaster. He has the pettiest takes, and it makes this show a non-option

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Unapologetic-1
    United Statesa month ago
  • Is KW ok after Klay dumped Megan?

    KW, the Simp Doctor was out here praising Klay for tapping Megan Thee Stallion, like her goodies are some type of come up? Mannnnnnn we already know YOUR WIFE RUNS YOU! KW is the most FEMININE Yo Yo in sports media! He’s even worse than Emmanuel Acho!

    Liberal Men acting like Women has crushed this country! Tell me I’m wrong! I’ll wait……

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    frankwhitenyking
    United States2 months ago
  • Love U-Guys/Ur Topics…!

    Not Badmouthing Black Folk/Athletes like Others do to Pad Their Pockets & Clicks. Patriots coach is protected Because/And It Appears his Owner Is A Sex Offender..! It’s said Patriot Owner Tied-In W/ Epstein. I’m from New England, Fan of ALL Sports, But The Patriots Are KNOWN CHEATERS., & YT-men ALWAYS Get Away W/ AnyThg It’s So FN Crazy The s.a.s’s Of The World Will Not Say Any of ^ These Things, Never. If All These Folk Were Black, Oh he Would. So T/Y Stars For Doing So. It deserves Attn. Both ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    From Another Great Admirer
    United States2 months ago

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Positive mentions often highlight guest insights and energy of episodes.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#101
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Apple Podcasts
#108
Canada/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#187
United Kingdom/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#62
France/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#71
Australia/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#87
Germany/Sports/Football

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Hour 1 - The New York Knicks Saved the NBA + The Athletic's Jared Weiss
Q: How big was it for the NBA to have this Knicks-Spurs storyline and the Finals resonance?
It was monumental, serving as a catalyst that drew in casual fans, highlighted New York's impact, and elevated the league's global profile, with Brunson emerging as a defining player of the era.
Hour 3 - The Jalen Brunson Love Fest Has Jumped the Shark + Former NFL OL Ephraim Salaam
Q: What do you think of Mayweather right now?
Salaam describes the situation as a common cautionary tale among high net worth athletes, stressing that money is often managed by a trusted circle and that breaches in trust can lead to large losses; he emphasizes minding one's business and staying smart with finances.
Hour 3 - Say Hello to the Indiana Bears + USA Today MLB columnist Bob Nightengale
Q: And how devastating is Judge's injury to the Yankees, and can they survive with that loss in the lineup?
Nightengale explains that Judge's injury is a significant blow but not a death knell for the Yankees, as they possess strong pitching and depth in the lineup, and players like Stanton returning could stabilize the team during the stretch run and postseason.
Hour 1 - Can't Blame Trump for This Fiasco at MSG + Former NBA veteran Olden Polynice
Q: What role does ownership, specifically James Dolan, play in the perceived chaos surrounding the game?
There is a belief among hosts that ownership decisions, including security and event management around the arena, directly influence fan access and the overall game-night atmosphere.
Hour 1 - Can't Blame Trump for This Fiasco at MSG + Former NBA veteran Olden Polynice
Q: What are the main factors making Game 3 at MSG a complicated night for the Knicks?
Security, celebrity presence, and political optics are creating logistical and narrative complications, taking attention away from the team's on-court performance and potentially disrupting home-court advantage.

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What is The Odd Couple about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A sharp, high-energy sports talk show mixs provocative takes with guest insights across NBA, NFL, and MLB narratives. Episodes routinely pivot from hot-button team storylines (e.g., owner leadership, playoff pivots, and roster decisions) to broader discussions on leadership, analytics vs. intuition, and media dynamics, often punctuated with caller banter and sponsor reads. Frequent crossovers with prominent analysts and former players help ground opinions in experience while the hosts' spirited banter and bold stances keep the pace brisk and entertaining. The show stands out for its candid, no-holds-barred tone, willingness to challenge conventional wisdom, and seamless blending of sports analysis with pop culture riffs and interactive audi... more

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2. Stephen Sager
3. Mike Trout
4. Tommy Beer
5. David Shepard
6. Scoop B Robinson
7. Brandon Scoop B Robinson
8. Mark Stein

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