Carving It Up Podcast Episodes

On tonight’s LOADED show, I’ll explain why the Dallas Mavericks have shown why they’re the best team in the West for months and are in prime position to win a title, as well as the adequate viewing of the Celtics getting an injury break in every round of the playoff thus far. I’ll then detail why it is clearly too early to dub Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving as the greatest offensive backcourt of all time, the extremely strange criticism of Caitlin Clark, and remembering Bill Walton.

On tonight’s LOADED show, I’ll explain how the Nuggets pulled victory out of the jaws of defeat in their dramatic Game 2 win over the Lakers and why LA’s complaints about officiating holds zero weight, as well as how Joel Embiid choked yet another late playoff game in the 76ers’ Game 2 loss to the Knicks. I’ll then detail why the Phoenix Suns’ roster construction is to blame for their 0-2 deficit to the Timberwolves on Carving Up the Context, Bryson’s Best 10 No. 1 draft picks in NFL History, an...

On tonight’s LOADED show, I’ll explain why the Nuggets showed that when healthy, losing to the Lakers is an impossibility, as well as why I think Dak Prescott basically told us that he’s leaving the Cowboys next offseason. I’ll then detail why the 76ers may have missed their next opportunity to steal a road game at Madison Square Garden against the Knicks and they have their best player to blame, how the Clippers still can’t be trusted despite their home Game 1 win, reaction to the rest of the N...

On tonight’s PACKED show, I’ll explain what a loss in the 1st Round would mean for LeBron James’ offseason decision-making headed into the offseason, as well as why Joel Embiid is under more pressure than he’s been in his entire career heading into the playoffs. I’ll then detail how the Warriors can inch their way into into contention next year, 2024 NBA Playoff Weaknesses, and predictions for every First Round Playoff series!

On tonight’s depressed show, I’ll lay out why the Warriors as currently constructed will no longer win championships and what it means for Steph Curry, as well as why the Lakers only proved one thing by beating the Pelicans in the Play-In Game. I’ll then detail why a new article on Bill Belichick perfectly lays out why he wasn’t hired on Carving Up the Context, Bryson’s Best 10 moments from the Warriors dynasty, and reading between the lines of the Cowboys’ promise to go “all in.”

On tonight’s PACKED show, I’ll explain why I am selling my Lakers stock right as everybody is buying it, and why the Warriors are more than capable of a title run going into their Play-In matchup with the Kings. I’ll then detail why the Patriots would be out of their minds to draft JJ McCarthy @ No. 3, how the Knicks are a series win away from landing a potentially disgruntled superstar, and my predictions for the first four games of the NBA Play-In Tournament!

On tonight’s LOADED show, I’ll explain why the Warriors have played their best basketball at the end of the season after their blowout win over the Lakers, as well as why Giannis Antetokounmpo will play his final game as a Buck this month. I’ll then detail why the Cowboys should draft a quarterback at Pick 24 this year on Carving Up the Context, Bryson’s Best 10 NBA teams in the final week if the regular season, and why the Phoenix Suns have been an average team all season long.

On tonight’s LOADED show, I’ll explain what makes Dawn Staley the legendary coach that she is after South Carolina’s 3rd championship in 7 years, as well as why Caitlin Clark’s legacy extends far beyond the GOAT debate. I’ll then detail why Kentucky will be a better program moving forward without John Calipari, why the Bucks struggles will mark the end of the line for the face of their franchise in Milwaukee, and predictions for tonight’s Men’s College Basketball National Championship Game betwe...

On tonight’s PACKED show, I’ll explain why LeBron’s longevity speaks to an underrated quality of LeBron James that has kept him going so long, as well as what the 2023 National Title Game rematch between Iowa and LSU means for all parties involved. I’ll then detail why Zach Edey will not be a star in the NBA despite his massive college numbers, why I’m frustrated with Draymond Green after his big performance in the Warriors’ 4th straight win, and the pressure on Joel Embiid following news that t...

On tonight’s PACKED show, I’ll put my man Draymond Green on notice after yet another ejection in the Warriors’ win over the Magic, as well as how the internet controversy over Caleb Williams’ nails is the most ridiculous one yet on the future No. 1 overall pick. I’ll then detail why I’m skeptical of JJ McCarthy’s high draft status as recent mock drafts have him in the Top 3, why the Steelers should take Michael Penix Jr. if available, and why I’m not concerned about the Celtics losing two straig...

On tonight’s LOADED show, I’ll detail why the Lakers showed themselves to be championship contenders in their comeback win over the Bucks as well as why Milwaukee will not reach the Eastern Conference Finals. I’ll then lay out the 5 best over/under bets for the upcoming NFL season in the triumphant return of “If I Were a Bettin’ Man,” Bryson’s Best 10 destinations for Dak Prescott in 2025, and my predictions for who wins the 2023 World Series ahead of MLB Opening Day. Carving It Up: YOUTUB...

On tonight’s PACKED show I’ll explain why a new report saying Dak could test free agency in 2025 validates what I said last week, as well as why I’m close to bailing on the 2024 Golden State Warriors after their tight loss to the Timberwolves. I’ll then detail how the Patriots should approach the draft with the No. 3 pick, what L’Jarius Sneed being traded to the Titans means for the Chiefs, and reaction to three new NFL rule changes. You can follow THE GRYD on : INSTAGRAM: https://www.inst...

On tonight’s loaded show, I’ll explain why Kentucky’s upset loss to Oakland is indicative of John Calipari’s inability to adapt from his rigid formula, as well as the state of the Clippers after James Harden’s playful attempt to block Kawhi Leonard’s shot in LA’s win over the Trail Blazers. I’ll then detail why the Dolphins should draft Michael Penix Jr to replace Tua, dispelling the narrative that Jayson Tatum isn’t a big game player, and why Paul Pierce is correct in saying that Steph Curry ha...

On tonight’s PACKED show, I’ll explain why Caleb Williams is not getting the requisite evaluation that consensus No. 1 picks tend to get, as well as why the Jets did not get substantially better despite numerous offseason moves to address key needs. I’ll then detail why LeBron James’ recent comments regarding Steph Curry’s influence barely scratch the surface on his greatest trait as a player, Bryson’s Best 10 players in the NBA today, and his predictions for the Men’s and Women’s Final Four ahe...

On tonight’s LOADED show, I’ll explain why the Steelers acquiring Russell Wilson and Justin Fields is the final piece of an offseason that shower significant growth for Pittsburgh, as well as why the Bears absolutely did the right thing by trading Fields to officially commit to Caleb Williams. I’ll then detail why Dak Prescott will not be a Cowboy in 2025, how Saquon Barkley does not make the Eagles a demonstrably better football team, and why Aaron Donald is one of the three greatest defensive ...

On this PACKED show, I’ll detail how my Warriors have put themselves in position to make yet another deep playoff run and the keys to them winning 9 of their last 11 games, as well as why Steph Curry is more likely to get his 5th ring than LeBron James. I’ll then explain why Joel Klatt is absolutely right about Caleb Williams being one of the best prospects ever, how Dak Prescott is absolutely worth a $60 million per year contract with the Cowboys, and further reason to be out on the Milwaukee B...

On tonight’s loaded show, I’ll detail why the problem with the NBA All-Star Game lies not with the players, but with ring culture, and incentives, as well as how to fix the game, and why LeBron James should seek to leave the Lakers this offseason. I’ll then explain why the Steelers are out of their minds to stick with either Pickett or Rudolph at quarterback, why Bill Belichick potentially giving up power would not convince me to hire him next year. and the five athletes that would make good pre...

On tonight’s show, I’ll react to the shooting at the Chiefs parade in Kansas City and how we as America have chosen for this to be our reality and the steps necessary to address it. Transitioning to sports, I’ll explain why Klay Thompson’s acceptance to come off the bench was a huge moment for the Warriors and why Golden State will at worst get to the Western Conference Finals, and why Caitlin Clark is one of the 5 most entertaining basketball players on earth after the Iowa superstar broke the ...

On tonight’s LOADED show, I’ll explain why Mahomes has redefined the quarterback position and how the Chiefs’ organizational structure won them back to back titles, as well as why blaming Kyle Shanahan for the 49ers loss is idiotic. I’ll then detail why I have little positive or negative to say about Brock Purdy's performance, and the big picture that everybody is missing regarding Travis Kelce's first half incident with Andy Reid. Ryan Flowers will then join the show to discuss the Super Bowl a...

On tonight’s SUPER BOWL FRIDAY, I’ll detail why Kyle Shanahan will be ripped if the 49ers lose and he shouldn’t be, and why Lamar Jackson’s 2nd MVP award will actually hurt him moving forward. I’ll then invite John Rivera of the Pham Perspective Podcast to discuss the Super Bowl and the keys to a Chiefs and Niners win as well as the latest on his New York Jets, and the NBA trade deadline. At the end of the show, I’ll give my pick for Super Bowl LVIII between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansa...

On tonight’s packed show, I’ll explain why the argument for the Chiefs being the NFL’s villain is not one that’s filled with much logic, as well as why I still have not an ounce of faith in the LA Clippers. I’ll then detail the primary reason the Warriors need to move on from Klay Thompson on this week’s edition of Carving Up the Context, Bryson’s Best 10 players in Super Bowl LVIII, and the team that can most change their fortunes at the NBA trading deadline tomorrow. You can follow THE GRYD...

On tonight’s loaded show, I’ll explain why a Super Bowl championship this Sunday would officially put Mahomes as the 3rd greatest quarterback of all time past Peyton Manning, as well as an optimistic look for the Lakers after their big win over the Knicks on Saturday. I’ll then detail why Kiffin Kingsbury is a good hire at OC for the Commanders, Micah Parsons showing his complete lack of self-awareness at the Pro Bowl, and how Steph Curry’s 60-point masterpiece shows that the Warriors truly are ...

On tonight’s loaded show, I’ll lay out the 3 reasons why LeBron should request a trade from the Lakers, as well as why Tyrese Haliburton and Draymond Green are wrong regarding the NBA’s 65-game requirement for winning regular season awards. I’ll then invite the host of the Boston Sports Summit, Tim Barnard on the show to discuss the Celtics’ surprising loss to the Lakers, the Red Sox’s issues regarding upper management, what the future holds for the New England Patriots, and his predictions for ...

I’ll react to my Steelers hiring Arthur Smith as the new offensive coordinator and why Pittsburgh will take a big step forward on offense… assuming one more domino falls, as well as why we need to look deeper into what Jerry Jones said regarding the Cowboys going “all in.” I’ll then go into detail as to why Taylor Swift is one of the greatest things to ever happen to the NFL and how the narrative that she’s “shown too much during games” is simply not true on this week’s edition of Carving Up the...