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Bernstein & Holmes Show

7,113 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★ - 139 ratings

Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes bring you fun, smart and compelling Chicago sports talk with great listener interaction. Rey Diaz is the executive producer, and Adam Studzinski is the associate producer.

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Kyle Hendricks allows 7 runs, 9 hits in loss to Padres (Hour 1)

April 11, 2024 19:47 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes & Leila Rahimi broadcast live from Circa Sports' Stadium Swim in Las Vegas as they discuss Cubs P Kyle Hendricks getting lit up in the series finale in San Diego last night, also White Sox placing 3B Yoan Moncada on the IL with a left abductor strain, and Dylan Cease dominating the Cubs last night.

Shaun King isn't sold on presumptive No. 1 pick overall pick Caleb Williams (Hour 2)

April 11, 2024 19:44 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes & Leila Rahimi broadcast live from Circa Sports' Stadium Swim in Las Vegas as they talk to Josh Nelson of the Sox Machine podcast, also former NFL QB Shaun King as he explains why he isn't entirely sold on Caleb Williams going to Chicago, and they do their usual High Noon segment.

Dane Brugler talks NFL Draft guide, Caleb Williams, Marvin Harrison Jr. (Hour 3)

April 11, 2024 19:40 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes & Leila Rahimi broadcast live from Circa Sports' Stadium Swim in Las Vegas as they talk with The Athletic's draft analyst Dane Brugler with the draft being 2 weeks away, Laurence has some "Sexy Baseball" clips he wants to share with everyone, and they take a look at some quotes from current college basketball coaches on the current landscape of the sport.

Rich Lerner talks Masters, state of pro golf, Tiger Woods (Hour 4)

April 11, 2024 19:37 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes & Leila Rahimi broadcast live from Stadium Swim in Las Vegas as they talk with Rich Lerner live from The Masters, they discuss Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter being charged with crimes of theft, and look back to an ode to OJ Simpson after he reportedly dies at 76 of cancer.

Transition: Studz has a huge suite in Vegas

April 11, 2024 19:24 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi were joined by Danny Parkins for transition, where the midday show shared stories of its adventures in Las Vegas.

Rich Lerner talks Masters, state of pro golf, Tiger Woods

April 11, 2024 19:01 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi were joined by Rich Lerner of Golf Channel live from Augusta, Georgia. He discussed the Masters and news surrounding the legendary Tiger Woods.

Sexy baseball: Carlos Correa throws out Shohei Ohtani at home, Ron Washington wisdom

April 11, 2024 18:51 - 9 minutes - 8.73 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi discussed a few MLB highlights, as Holmes had "sexy baseball" clips that he wanted to share, including Twins shortstop Carlos Correa throwing out Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani at home plate and the Angels' Ron Washington being a very good manager.

Dane Brugler talks 'The Beast' NFL Draft guide, Caleb Williams, Marvin Harrison Jr.

April 11, 2024 18:48 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi were joined by draft analyst Dane Brugler of The Athletic to discuss his NFL Draft guide, known as "The Beast." He then shared a scouting report on USC quarterback Caleb Williams. What are his strengths and weaknesses? Brugler also discussed which prospects are the best fit for the Bears at No. 9 overall.

Shaun King isn't sold on presumptive No. 1 pick overall pick Caleb Williams

April 11, 2024 18:33 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi were joined by former NFL quarterback Shaun King to scout USC quarterback Caleb Williams and other top prospects in this draft class. King has a few concerns about Williams, including his ability to handle adversity.

Josh Nelson talks dismal state of injury-plagued White Sox, Yoan Moncada

April 11, 2024 16:45 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi were joined by Josh Nelson of Sox Machine to discuss the injury-plagued White Sox, third baseman Yoan Moncada's leg injury that will keep him out three to six months and more.

Josh Nelson talks dismal state of injury-plagued White Sox, Moncada going to IL

April 11, 2024 16:45 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes & Leila Rahimi broadcast live from Circa Sports' Stadium Swim in Las Vegas as they chat with Josh Nelson of the Sox Machine Podcast after a rough start riddled with bad luck, and injuries.

Yoán Moncada placed on injured list with left abductor strain

April 11, 2024 15:54 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes & Leila Rahimi broadcast live from Circa Sports' Stadium Swim in Las Vegas as they discuss the White Sox placing 3B Yoan Moncada on IL after being diagnosed with a left abductor strain.

Yoán Moncada placed on injured list with left adductor strain

April 11, 2024 15:54 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi discussed White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada being set to miss three to six months with a left adductor strain.

Kyle Hendricks allows seven runs, nine hits in loss to Padres

April 11, 2024 15:43 - 6 minutes - 6.04 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes & Leila Rahimi broadcast live from Circa Sports' Stadium Swim in Las Vegas as they discuss Kyle Hendricks' rough outing last night in the Cubs series finale in San Diego against the Padres.

Kyle Hendricks allows 7 runs, 9 hits in loss to Padres

April 11, 2024 15:43 - 6 minutes - 6.04 MB

Broadcasting live from Circa Sports' Stadium Swim in Las Vegas, Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi discussed Cubs right-hander Kyle Hendricks' rough outing in a loss to the Padres on Wednesday and what his role with the club will be moving forward.

Full Show — April 10, 2024

April 10, 2024 22:36 - 2 hours - 144 MB

Bulls' Andre Drummond, Torrey Craig have a lob dunk fiasco (Hour 1)

April 10, 2024 22:24 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi opened their show by reacting to Bulls center Andre Drummond and forward Torrey Craig having a backboard lob dunk fiasco during Chicago's 128-117 loss to the New York Knicks at the United Center on Tuesday. The crew then reacted to White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada suffering a left adductor strain while running to first base in Chicago's win at Cleveland on Tuesday. It's the same injury that recently sidelined designated hitter Eloy Jimenez....

Mike Florio talks Bears, Caleb Williams, Aaron Rodgers (Hour 2)

April 10, 2024 22:18 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MB

In the second hour, Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi were joined by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk to discuss how the Bears could sign presumptive No. 1 overall pick Caleb Williams now, although he can’t join offseason workouts before the NFL Draft. Florio also discussed Jets owner Woody Johnson addressing quarterback Aaron Rodgers' interest in being the country's vice president and more. Cubs outfielder Ian Happ then joined the show to discuss the club's plate discipline, h...

Joel Quenneville speaks on Blackhawks' sexual abuse scandal (Hour 3)

April 10, 2024 22:16 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

In the third hour, Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi turned their attention to hockey. Former Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville has gone on the record about his involvement — or lack thereof — in the Blackhawks' investigation into sexual abuse allegations against video coach Brad Aldrich. The three reacted to Quenneville's comments, as told to the Cam and Strick podcast. Audacy Sports NBA insider Nick Friedell then joined the show to discuss the Bulls' struggles and to ...

Russell Dorsey talks White Sox 3B Yoan Moncada's left adductor strain, Pedro Grifol (Hour 4)

April 10, 2024 22:14 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB

In the final hour, Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi were joined by Yahoo National MLB Insider Russell Dorsey to discuss  White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada suffering a left adductor strain while running to first base in Chicago's win at Cleveland on Tuesday and manager Pedro Grifol's weird stance about the solar eclipse and more. Leila then explained why MLB is a reflection of American culture. Later, Bernstein, Holmes and Rahimi had a discussion about the growth of women's ...

Russell Dorsey talks Yoan Moncada's adductor strain, Pedro Grifol's leadership (Hour 4)

April 10, 2024 22:14 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB

In the final hour, Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi were joined by MLB insider Russell Dorsey of Yahoo Sports to discuss White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada suffering a left adductor strain while running to first base in Chicago's win at Cleveland on Tuesday and manager Pedro Grifol's weird stance about the solar eclipse. Rahimi then explained why MLB is a reflection of American culture. Later, Bernstein, Holmes and Rahimi had a discussion about the growth of women's basketba...

Russell Dorsey talks White Sox 3B Yoan Moncada's left adductor strain, manager Pedro Grifol

April 10, 2024 22:10 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi were joined by Yahoo National MLB Insider Russell Dorsey to discuss  White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada suffering a left adductor strain while running to first base in Chicago's win at Cleveland on Tuesday and manager Pedro Grifol's weird stance about the solar eclipse.

Russell Dorsey talks Yoan Moncada's adductor strain, manager Pedro Grifol's leadership

April 10, 2024 22:10 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi were joined by MLB insider Russell Dorsey of Yahoo Sports to discuss White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada suffering a left adductor strain while running to first base in Chicago's win at Cleveland on Tuesday and manager Pedro Grifol's weird stance about the solar eclipse.

Final minutes of first half of Bulls-Knicks was pure 3-point chaos

April 10, 2024 21:42 - 7 minutes - 6.72 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi listened and reacted to the chaotic closing minutes of the first half the Bulls-Knicks game Tuesday night at the United Center.

Nick Friedell talks Bulls' struggles, explains why Billy Donovan taking Kentucky job would 'stun' him

April 10, 2024 21:37 - 14 minutes - 13 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi were joined by Audacy Sports NBA insider Nick Friedell to discuss the Bulls' struggles and to explain why Chicago coach Billy Donovan taking the Kentucky coaching job would "stun" him.

Joel Quenneville speaks on Blackhawks' sexual abuse scandal

April 10, 2024 21:33 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MB

Former Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville has gone on the record about his involvement — or lack thereof — in the Blackhawks' investigation into sexual abuse allegations against video coach Brad Aldrich. Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi listened and reacted to Quenneville's comments, as told to the Cam and Strick podcast.

Mike Florio talks Bears, Caleb Williams, Jets QB Aaron Rodgers

April 10, 2024 20:43 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi were joined by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, who explained that the Bears could sign presumptive No. 1 overall pick Caleb Williams now, but he can’t join offseason workouts before the NFL Draft. Florio also discussed Jets owner Woody Johnson addressing quarterback Aaron Rodgers' vice president interest and more.

Mike Florio talks Bears, Caleb Williams, Aaron Rodgers

April 10, 2024 20:43 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi were joined by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk to discuss how the Bears could sign presumptive No. 1 overall pick Caleb Williams now, although he can’t join offseason workouts before the NFL Draft. Florio also discussed Jets owner Woody Johnson addressing quarterback Aaron Rodgers' interest in being the country's vice president and more.

Cubs bounce back from meltdown Monday, beat Padres 5-1

April 10, 2024 20:22 - 9 minutes - 8.43 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi shared their takeaways from the Cubs' 5-1 win over the Padres on Tuesday night in San Diego.

White Sox's Yoan Moncada suffers a left adductor strain

April 10, 2024 20:19 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi reacted to White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada suffering a left adductor strain while running to first base in Chicago's win at Cleveland on Tuesday. It's the same injury that recently sidelined designated hitter Eloy Jimenez.

Ian Happ talks Cubs' plate discipline, Christopher Morel, Shota Imanaga

April 10, 2024 20:13 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi were joined by Cubs outfielder Ian Happ to discuss the club's plate discipline, how slugger Christopher Morel has matured as a hitter, how left-hander Shota Imanaga has performed in his first two MLB starts and more.

Grote's 5 Bears thoughts as NFL Draft looms | The Daily Score

April 10, 2024 20:00 - 7 minutes - 7.21 MB

From 'The Daily Score' (subscribe here): Mark Grote shares five thoughts on the Bears as the NFL Draft draws near, with a focus on LSU receiver Malik Nabers and Washington receiver Rome Odunze gaining momentum with their draft stock, Chicago's biggest roster needs and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Full Show — April 9, 2024

April 09, 2024 23:02 - 2 hours - 142 MB

Cubs blow 8-run lead, fall 9-8 to Padres (Hour 1)

April 09, 2024 22:16 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MB

Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes opened their show by sharing their takeaways from the Cubs' 9-8 loss to the Padres at San Diego on Monday, when Chicago blew an eight-run lead. Bernstein then explained why he believes it's time for the Cubs to designate struggling reliever Jose Cuas for assignment. Later, the guys discussed Bulls coach Billy Donovan being linked to the Kentucky head coaching job. News broke late Sunday night that coach John Calipari is leaving Kentucky for Arkansas after sp...

Purdue's Matt Painter was outcoached in 75-60 loss to UConn in title game (Hour 2)

April 09, 2024 22:06 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

In the second hour, Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes discussed how Purdue's Matt Painter was outcoached in the Boilermakers' 75-60 loss to UConn in the national title game on Monday. The guys then reacted to White Sox manager Pedro Grifol's weird stance about the solar eclipse, as he made odd comments about it before Chicago's loss at Cleveland on Monday. Later, during the High Noon segment, Bernstein and Holmes listened and reacted to actor Terry Crews' bizarre "pregame speech" for UConn a...

Purdue's Matt Painter was outcoached in loss to UConn in title game (Hour 2)

April 09, 2024 22:06 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

In the second hour, Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes discussed how Purdue's Matt Painter was outcoached in the Boilermakers' 75-60 loss to the UConn Huskies in the national title game Monday. The guys then reacted to White Sox manager Pedro Grifol's weird stance about the solar eclipse, as he made odd comments about it before Chicago's loss at Cleveland on Monday. Later, during the High Noon segment, Bernstein and Holmes listened and reacted to actor Terry Crews' bizarre "pregame speech" fo...

Carmen Vitali talks Bears’ offensive overhaul, how it could help Caleb Williams (Hour 3)

April 09, 2024 21:54 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MB

In the third hour, Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes were joined by Carmen Vitali of Fox Sports to share her takeaways from her research into Bears offensive coordinator Shane Waldron, who held the same job with the Seahawks from 2021-'23. Vitali spent time watching Seattle's offense and talking to those who have played against Waldron. Bernstein and Holmes then listened and reacted to Astros right-hander Justin Verlander weigh in on the "pandemic" of pitcher injuries recently. Later, they d...

Jim Jackson talks UConn's dominant win over Purdue in title, hopes for DePaul (Hour 4)

April 09, 2024 21:51 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MB

In the final hour, Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes were joined by Westwood One analyst Jim Jackson to discuss UConn's 75-60 win over Purdue in the men's national championship game Monday, his hopes for DePaul and more. Bernstein and Holmes then discussed the Bears hosting draft prospects at Halas Hall this week, including Ohio State receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. on Monday and LSU receiver Malik Nabers on Wednesday. Later, they listened and reacted to Cubs Radio play-by-play announcer Pat Hu...

Transition | Why White Sox manager Pedro Grifol kept his job despite a 'fireable' performance in 2023

April 09, 2024 21:43 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MB

Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes were joined by Danny Parkins and Matt Spiegel for the daily transition segment, where they reacted a report from the Sun-Times explaining why Bulls coach Billy Donovan’s link to the Kentucky head coaching job doesn’t carry much weight. The Sun-Times article also included a note about the reason that White Sox manager Pedro Grifol kept his job despite a "fireable" performance in 2023.

Bears host Ohio State WR Marvin Harrison Jr., LSU WR Malik Nabers this week

April 09, 2024 21:24 - 10 minutes - 9.68 MB

Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes discussed the Bears hosting draft prospects at Halas Hall this week, including Ohio State receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. on Monday and LSU receiver Malik Nabers on Wednesday.

Cubs' hitting approach has been brilliant

April 09, 2024 20:55 - 6 minutes - 5.91 MB

Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes discussed the Cubs offense's hot start to the season.

Carmen Vitali talks Bears’ offensive overhaul, how it could help Caleb Williams

April 09, 2024 20:52 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes were joined by Carmen Vitali of Fox Sports to share her takeaways from her research into Bears offensive coordinator Shane Waldron, who held the same job with the Seahawks from 2021-'23. Vitali spent time watching Seattle's offense and talking to those who have played against Waldron.

White Sox manager Pedro Grifol is so weird, even when it comes to the eclipse

April 09, 2024 20:36 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes reacted to White Sox manager Pedro Grifol's weird stance about the solar eclipse, as he made odd comments about it before Chicago's loss at Cleveland on Monday.

Bulls coach Billy Dovovan continues to be linked to Kentucky coaching job

April 09, 2024 20:18 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes discussed Bulls coach Billy Donovan being linked to the Kentucky head coaching job. News broke late Sunday night that coach John Calipari is leaving Kentucky for Arkansas after spending 15 seasons in Lexington. Donovan was a Kentucky assistant under Rick Pitino from 1989–'94.

Bernstein believes it's time for Cubs to DFA Jose Cuas: 'That is enough'

April 09, 2024 20:05 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

Dan Bernstein explained why he believes it's time for the Cubs to designate struggling reliever Jose Cuas for assignment.

Cubs blow 8-run lead, fall 9-8 to Padres

April 09, 2024 20:03 - 5 minutes - 5.14 MB

Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes shared their takeaways from the Cubs' 9-8 loss to the Padres at San Diego on Monday, when Chicago blew an eight-run lead.

NFC North Breakdown: Vikings & Bears | The Best Football Show

April 09, 2024 18:26 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MB

From 'The Best Football Show' (subscribe here): Baldy finishes off his NFC North breakdown with a look at the Minnesots Vikings, moving on from Kirk Cousins, and the Chicago Bears, who look to have set up likely #1 pick Caleb Williams with quite a strong set of offensive weapons. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Full Show — April 8, 2024

April 08, 2024 22:55 - 2 hours - 144 MB

There are some 'savages' in Cubs' lineup (Hour 1)

April 08, 2024 22:18 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes opened their show by reacting to the Cubs winning two of three games against the Dodgers over the weekend at Wrigley Field. The Cubs scored 18 runs across the three-game series and are second in MLB in runs per game entering action Monday. The guys then shared their takeaways from South Carolina defeating Iowa, 87-75, to win the NCAA women's basketball national championship Sunday and complete an undefeated season. Later, Bernstein and Holmes previewed the U...

Annie Costabile talks South Carolina winning title, Caitlin Clark's impact (Hour 2)

April 08, 2024 22:15 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

In the second hour, Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes were joined by Annie Costabile of the Sun-Times to discuss South Carolina defeating Iowa, 87-75, to win the NCAA women's basketball national championship Sunday, Hawkeyes star Caitlin Clark's impact on the sport and more. Bernstein and Holmes then shifted their focus to college basketball. Would head coach Billy Donovan consider leaving the Bulls for the vacant Kentucky job? They debated that after news broke that coach John Calipari is l...

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