Lunchtime With Roggin And Rodney

The Lakers hammered the Thunder last night and are 3-1 against them (and 3-1 against the Clippers). Are the Lakers built better for the playoffs than the regular season? The Clippers blew a 15-point lead in Milwaukee without Gainnis. The Athletic had a great article on how the Dodgers continue to maintain a strong farm system despite not having primetime draft capital

Mike Trout says he wants to win a title in Anaheim and return to MVP form. How likely is that to happen? The Clippers had an epic comeback against the T-Wolves last night and now head to Milwaukee to face Giannis and their former coach Doc Rivers. Vic the Brick talks Russell Wilson being released, Ohtani's hot spring and more before bringing us the haiku.

After the Lakers lost to Denver (again) we discuss whether they are truly title contenders this season. We discuss Bill Plaschke's column on the pressure that Dave Roberts faces this season. Should the Kings make a trade as the deadline approaches?

David Vassegh joins us from Camelback Ranch with an update on the Dodgers. Philadelphia is getting rid of $1 hot dog night because fans were using them as weapons. Vic the Brick has more on Ohtani's wife before the daily haiku.

Dan Woike talks Lakers and Clippers. Is collusion the reason why there are so many big ticket MLB free agents left on the market?

Vic the Brick provides us with an update on the identity of Shohei Ohtani's wife. Vinny Bonsignore checks in from the NFL Combine in Inday.

Dodger legend, Manny Mota, joins us. Vic the Brick provides insight into Ohtani's marriage and brings us the daily haiku

The major of Inglewood, James Butts, joins us. We discuss Lebron James' huge 4th quarter to lead the Lakers back from a 21 point deficit against the Clippers.

Longtime KNBC Meteorologist(ish) Fritz Coleman joins us to talk about how he became a local weatherman and what credentials he did (or did not need) to get the job. Dodger great, Steve Yeager joins us as well

A short show due to the Dodgers-Rangers game but we react to the Dodger debuts of Ohtani and Yamamoto and also talk about tonight being the final time the Lakers and Clippers will face each other as co-tenants of Crypto.com Arena (barring a playoff matchup this season).

Fred is joined by Vic the Brick for a quick sprint of a show after the Dodgers beat the Padres for the 2nd straight day in Spring Training. They talk about the new look Max Muncy, the potential emergence of Landon Knack and Rich Paul calling out NBA players for the lack of intrigue around the all star game.

Vinny Bonsignore previews the NFL Combine. Vic the Brick haiku

Dan Woike hops on to preview the start of the '2nd half' of the season for the Lakers and Clippers. The guys debate whether television meteorologists are even necessary anymore. The founder of Pristine Plumbing, Richard Cardoga joins us.

After an expose on the Pittsburgh Pirates was written in The Athletic, we laud the Dodgers for sparing no expense to put a winning product on the field. Rich Hammond from The Athletic talks LA Kings and Rams. The manager of the Little League Champion, El Segundo, joins us.

Jovan Buha joins us to talk about the Lakers as they enter the '2nd half' of the season. Vic the Brick haiku

David Vassegh joins us from Camelback Ranch and updates us on Ohtani, Yamamoto, Diego Cartaya, Miguel Vargas and more. Giannis says that he doesnt really watch basketball and the guys discuss whether that's an issue.

We discuss what the road ahead looks like for the Lakers and Clippers as they enter the stretch run of the regular season. Ben Bolch from the LA Times hops on to talk about the future of the UCLA and football and basketball programs as NIL becomes more prominent in college sports

Vic the Brick haiku. Senior MLB writer from The Athletic, Andy McCullough, joins us from Camelback Ranch to talk Dodgers and Angels.

Anthony Rendon is probably the wrong messenger to deliver a good message. Yamamoto was electric in his first time facing hitters at Camelback Ranch. Could the NFL shift its criteria for who owns franchises?

The NBA All-Star game was a debacle (again) and Rodney has an idea of how to make the players be more engaged. Lebron James not motivated by chasing down Jordan or Kobe for titles? NBA Insider, Mark Medina joins us.