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High Noon

478 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings

Bomani Jones and Pablo Torre discuss the hottest topics of the day with their own unique spin.

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Episodes

Unholy Exit

January 21, 2019 21:50 - 21 minutes - 5.63 MB

Bomani Jones and Pablo Torre discuss who Is more at fault for the Saints' loss to the Rams: the refs or Sean Payton, Tom Brady heading to his 9th Super Bowl after Pats beat Chiefs in OT, Romo put on a broadcasting clinic predicting plays and more.

The Expected Surprise?

January 18, 2019 21:47 - 21 minutes - 5.63 MB

Bomani Jones and Pablo Torre discuss if you would be surprised if the Patriots beat the Chiefs, who they have in the NFC Championship game, is Ja Morant the next Russell Westbrook, could Kyrie join the Lakers next season and much more.

Boogie's Back

January 17, 2019 22:22 - 21 minutes - 5.63 MB

Bomani Jones and Pablo Torre discuss Kyrie Irving's apology to LeBron, DeMarcus Cousins says the Warriors are the most hated team in sports, Marcus Peters downplays beef between him and Sean Payton and much more.

Mina Kimes

January 17, 2019 18:01 - 1 hour - 4.45 MB

Bomani is joined by Mina Kimes to discuss the Conference Championships coming this weekend in the NFL Playoffs, including the comical "underdog" story of the Patriots (6:25). Bo makes his final plea for the Rams to spare us a Super Bowl in Atlanta with the Saints representing the NFC (26:29) and they close with a nuanced conversation about problematic names that you just don't hear anymore (52:03).

Are The Dubs.. Back?

January 16, 2019 21:50 - 21 minutes - 5.63 MB

Bomani Jones and Pablo Torre discuss if the Warriors are back after blowing out the Nuggets and retaking 1st place in the West, Bruce Arians says Antonio Brown is "too much... diva", Pippen says Zion Williamson should sit out the rest of the season and much more.

Duke's Demise?

January 15, 2019 22:03 - 22 minutes - 5.63 MB

Bomani Jones and Pablo Torre discuss Clemson football team got served fast foot at the White House, should we have serious concerns about Duke after losing to Syracuse, Adam Gase is not worried about being clowned on the internet and much more.

The Choice Is Yours

January 15, 2019 18:57 - 1 hour

Bomani shares his thoughts on the cultural explosion that was Clemson's swift visit to The White House post-National Championship victory (0:38), Kyler Murray's decision between football and baseball (23:30) as well as why Marcus Peters is the only person who can save Atlanta from Saints fans (34:15). Plus, IYHH (41:25) and a midseason edition of #StillInTheLeague NBA (54:57).

All On Alshon?

January 14, 2019 21:59 - 21 minutes - 5.63 MB

Bomani Jones and Pablo Torre discuss if Alshon Jeffery is responsible for the Eagles losing to the Saints, did we all underestimate the Patriots, Kyler Murray wants $15 million to choose baseball over football, should the Cowboys move on from Jason Garrett and much more.

Under Pressure?

January 11, 2019 21:48 - 21 minutes - 5.63 MB

Bomani Jones and Pablo Torre discuss how much pressure is on Sean McVay and the Rams to beat the Cowboys, Rooney says it's "hard to envision" Antonio Brown returning next season, would you be surprised if the Eagles beat the Saints on Sunday and much more.

Gase In The Hole?

January 10, 2019 22:00 - 21 minutes - 5.63 MB

Bomani Jones and Pablo Torre discuss the report that Kyler Murray is expected to enter the NFL Draft, Jets hire fired Dolphins coach Adam Gase, Sean Payton brings out $225k in cash and says "Y'all want this, win 3 (bleeping) games" and much more

Domonique Foxworth

January 10, 2019 14:26 - 1 hour - 4.45 MB

Bomani and Domonique Foxworth of The Undefeated dish on "the tipping point" for restaurants, brands and neighborhoods with people of color and how it relates to dress code rules for keeping people out of clubs (4:47). Plus, the latest trend of hiring young white NFL head coaches and what remains problematic about it (16:56) as well as whether or not Clemson's Trevor Lawrence could make the jump to the NFL at age 19 (47:05).

NFL Coaching Dominoes Fall

January 09, 2019 21:47 - 21 minutes - 5.63 MB

Bomani Jones and Pablo Torre discuss Cleveland making OC Freddie Kitchens their new head coach, the Bucs hiring Bruce Arians, Broncos hire Bears DC Vic Fangio, Zion Williamson's hype and much more.

Trevor Fever

January 08, 2019 21:46 - 21 minutes - 5.63 MB

Bomani Jones and Pablo Torre discuss if Clemson established themselves as the top CFB program, how impressed were you with Trevor Lawrence, did the Packers make the right call hiring Matt LaFleur, NFL coaching carousel and much more.

Beaten Down

January 08, 2019 18:26 - 1 hour

Bomani reacts to the tsunami that was Clemson in their CFP National Championship victory over Alabama (0:36), the cruelty towards Cody Parkey after missing a kick to send the Bears to the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs over the Eagles (20:55) and Enes Kanter's decision not to accompany the Knicks to their game against the Wizards in London (30:38). Plus, thoughts on "Surviving R. Kelly" in IYHH (40:29) and your New Year's Resolutions for celebs (57:34).

Lamar Sackson

January 07, 2019 22:07 - 21 minutes - 5.63 MB

Bomani Jones and Pablo Torre debate if Harbaugh should have played Joe Flacco instead of Lamar Jackson, if Nick Foles deserves more credit for the Eagles win, if the Cowboys will go all the way and much more.

The Harden Show

January 04, 2019 23:28 - 21 minutes - 5.63 MB

Bomani Jones and Pablo Torre react to James Harden's performance against Golden State, debate if Nick Foles will take the Eagles on another post-season run, if Lamar Jackson can get the Ravens another win and much more.

Unmasked Drama

January 03, 2019 21:53 - 21 minutes - 5.63 MB

Bomani Jones and Pablo Torre discuss the Steelers' Antonio Brown appearing on Masked Singer, what the NFL should do with Reuben Foster now that his case is dropped, which NFL team should headline HBO's Hard Knocks and more.

LeGoat?

January 02, 2019 21:46 - 21 minutes - 5.63 MB

Bomani Jones and Pablo Torre discuss if the Steelers should trade Antonio Brown, the Jets and Cardinals to interview Kliff Kingsbury, LeBron proclaims himself the GOAT for winning a championship with the Cavs, the Bucs have interest in Brian Kelly and much more.

Gordon Walks Citing Mental Health

December 20, 2018 21:45 - 21 minutes - 5.63 MB

Bomani Jones and Pablo Torre discuss a report that Josh Gordon is facing a substance abuse ban; will step away citing mental health, anonymous NFL executives name Drew Brees MVP over Pat Mahomes, is it possible Nick Mullens is better than Jimmy Garoppolo and much more.

Adam Silver

December 20, 2018 18:41 - 55 minutes

Bomani is joined by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver to discuss his excitement with this season (0:31), including parity in the league structure and the effect of CBA changes (2:42), the possibility of a minimum age change in the near future (12:55) as well as his "dap" handshake skills with players when he greets them at the draft or at ring ceremonies (18:41). Plus, to put a bow on 2018, LeBron's pull on Anthony Davis looms next year, how will this end (38:30)?

Peter Man Back

December 19, 2018 21:53 - 21 minutes - 5.63 MB

Bomani Jones and Pablo Torre discuss LeBron no longer hiding his pursuit of Anthony Davis, the Raiders sign Nathan Peterman, Kyrie's comments on Steph's moon landing take, Penny Hardaway tells Tennessee coach Rick Barnes to "Get the (bleep) out of here" and much more.

Amateur Hour

December 18, 2018 22:01 - 1 hour

Bomani Jones cracks up about Ian O'Connor's revealing story on Knicks owner James Dolan (0:38) as well as the on-then-off-then-on again Trevor Ariza trade from the weekend (22:07). Plus, his thoughts on the new normal of college football players skipping bowl games (30:32), a new IYHH (38:09) and Jody Avirgan of 30 for 30 podcasts discusses their new season of shows (51:12).

Domonique Foxworth

December 13, 2018 18:10 - 1 hour - 4.45 MB

Bomani chats with The Undefeated' s Domonique Foxworth about a wide range of NFL topics including Patrick Mahomes (40:15), the Bills & Josh Allen and question what "fitting into an offensive system" really means. Plus, Domonique recalls covering Randy Moss (20:00).

No Fun Zone?

December 11, 2018 19:03 - 1 hour

Bomani shares his thoughts on why we need to appreciate the "fun-ness" that is Patrick Mahomes (0:36), the friendship that changed the face of the NBA in LeBron-Wade (16:54) as well as the controversy engulfing the Chicago Bulls (26:55). Plus, a fresh round of IYHH (44:36) and we share the results of The Right Time show survey (55:32).

Spencer Hall

December 06, 2018 18:27 - 1 hour - 4.45 MB

Bo is joined by friend of the show Spencer Hall of SB Nation. They share their thoughts on Mike Judge's "Tales From the Tour Bus" (0:54), including which NBA or CFB stories should have their own cartoon animation (12:50) like Kliff Kingsbury going to USC (28:57). Plus, the Urban Meyer situation at Ohio State and what kind of an effect it may have on Jim Harbaugh's future at Michigan (42:04).

Spencer Hall

December 06, 2018 18:27 - 1 hour

Bo is joined by friend of the show Spencer Hall of SB Nation. They share their thoughts on Mike Judge's "Tales From the Tour Bus" (0:54), including which NBA or CFB stories should have their own cartoon animation (12:50) like Kliff Kingsbury going to USC (28:57). Plus, the Urban Meyer situation at Ohio State and what kind of an effect it may have on Jim Harbaugh's future at Michigan (42:04).

The Rules Are Clear

December 04, 2018 19:55 - 1 hour

Bomani offers his take on Kareem Hunt being released from the Chiefs after video evidence of domestic violence is released, Kobe opening a sports academy ( 40:03), questions if anyone still cares about the Heisman (25:00) and more. Plus, "If You Haven't Heard" and your Voicemails.

David West

November 29, 2018 21:47 - 1 hour

Bomani is joined by 2x NBA champion with the Warriors and COO of the brand new "Historic Basketball League" David West. He delves into the plan for the league (1:39), including the current issues he sees with the development of players from college to the NBA (7:05). Plus, he dishes on his own background (36:20) and the last stops of his career in San Antonio (43:57) and Golden State (48:50).

Beefin'

November 27, 2018 18:16 - 1 hour

Bomani breaks down the awkwardness between Browns QB Baker Mayfield and former HC Hue Jackson (0:35) as well as who really won in the LSU-Texas A&M postgame brawl (15:42). Plus, Reuben Foster gets cut from the 49ers after another arrest (25:36), a fresh edition of IYHH (38:00) and an eye-opening music AMA with Bo (49:39).

Sign of the Times?

November 20, 2018 19:10 - 1 hour

Bomani weighs in on the offensive explosion that was last night's MNF victory for the Rams over the Chiefs (0:58), the negative backlash to Condoleezza Rice being linked with the Browns' head coaching job (21:51) and just how deep the dysfunction for the Wizards runs (32:22). Plus, IYHH (45:11) and your best thanksgiving craziness stories (54:58).

Bruce Bowen

November 15, 2018 16:55 - 47 minutes - 4.45 MB

Bomani welcomes former Spurs F Bruce Bowen to the show to weigh in on the beef between Draymond Green and Kevin Durant as well as what the Warriors need to do to get right and continue on their dominant path (1:40). Plus, if the Sixers will experience growing pains in trying to integrate Jimmy Butler (28:39) and if "game recognizes game" when it comes to flopping (39:55).

Time to Say Goodbye?

November 13, 2018 18:52 - 55 minutes

Bomani discusses the implications of Jimmy Butler's arrival in Philadelphia (0:38) as well as Carmelo Anthony's impending departure in Houston (16:43). Plus, saying goodbye to the "Peter Man" (28:21), more of your Pros vs. Joes stories (36:55) and looking back on "Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)" and "Midnight Marauders" at their 25-year anniversaries (46:15).

Dan Wetzel

November 08, 2018 20:27 - 51 minutes

Bomani is joined by Dan Wetzel of Yahoo! Sports to discuss college hoops and amateurism now that the season has tipped off. They discuss the NCAA trial and why fans don't seem to care about it anymore (0:38), if the reaction to it by the media would have been different years ago (16:03) and whether or not players like Zion Williamson benefit from spending a year in school to boost their brand before heading to the NBA (34:17).

Watch Closely

November 06, 2018 19:20 - 1 hour

Bomani Jones dishes on the blame game for the Lakers and if Luke Walton is long for the job (0:37), how Bill Belichick not wearing "salute to service" gear became a story (17:18) as well as why TD celebrations becoming choreographed raises serious questions (29:14). Plus, IYHH (43:14) and listener stories of playing future pros and "taking an L" (52:34). They DO NOT disappoint!

Stan Van Gundy

November 01, 2018 16:41 - 51 minutes

Bomani is joined by new ESPN NBA contributor Stan Van Gundy! They discuss a variety of NBA topics, such as the Lakers and their defensive apathy (2:00), the Rockets and their struggle to get Carmelo Anthony integrated (17:58), the Sixers and the year-to-year improvement of their young stars (39:43) and more.

Here's The Door

October 30, 2018 17:25 - 1 hour

Bomani Jones shares his thoughts on the craziest developments from the weekend, including the Browns cleaning house (0:40), Jameis Winston getting benched for Ryan Fitzpatrick again (17:55) as well as Ty Lue getting fired by the Cavaliers (33:02). Plus, IYHH (39:12) and listener stories of when a celebrity tried to "swoop your girl"(52:21).

Vincent Goodwill

October 25, 2018 16:07 - 57 minutes - 4.45 MB

Bomani is joined by NBA writer at Yahoo! Sports Vincent Goodwill to bounce around the Association. They discuss how well the pieces fit together with LeBron on the Lakers (2:35), dissect the top of the Eastern Conference (22:48) and break down where the Warriors stand in the historical context of all-time great teams (42:30) with a whole lot else along the way.

Stand Off

October 23, 2018 17:50 - 1 hour

Bomani Jones shares his thoughts on the pre-game altercation between Eric Reid and Malcolm Jenkins (0:37) and the Lakers-Rockets fight (17:42). Plus, what the reactions to the fight say about where the league is at today (28:19). Also, IYHH (41:58) and another edition of "Unblock Me Bo!"(51:47).

Mina Kimes

October 18, 2018 17:13 - 1 hour - 4.45 MB

Bomani is joined by Mina Kimes to talk all things NFL, including the Bills' decision to start Derek Anderson with Josh Allen out via injury (8:47), if defenses getting continuously torched by offenses across the league is the new normal (31:50) and whether or not the Chargers will ever make waves out in Los Angeles (55:01).

The Right Time Book Club: Friday Night Lights

October 12, 2018 14:33 - 1 hour

Listener! Now that the Book Club on Friday Night Lights featuring Domonique Foxworth, Pablo Torre, Howard Bryant and author Buzz Bissinger has concluded, we wanted to share with those who may have missed it the collection in its entirety. Enjoy!

Michael Felder

October 11, 2018 16:55 - 58 minutes

Bomani is joined by friend of the show Michael Felder of Stadium to dish on the Jimmy Butler situation and infighting amongst teammates across sports (3:22), which team could get left out of the College Football Playoff (17:37) as well as if the dream of Texas being "back" has actually come true (44:44).

Michael Felder

October 11, 2018 16:55 - 58 minutes - 4.45 MB

Bomani is joined by friend of the show Michael Felder of Stadium to dish on the Jimmy Butler situation and infighting amongst teammates across sports (3:22), which team could get left out of the College Football Playoff (17:37) as well as if the dream of Texas being "back" has actually come true (44:44).

Talk Is Cheap

October 09, 2018 18:00 - 57 minutes

Bomani shares his thoughts on the McGregor-Khabib post-fight fiasco in the UFC (0:37), Odell Beckham Jr.'s harsh but true words in an interview with ESPN's Josina Anderson (18:47) and his Texas Longhorns besting Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry (34:45). Plus, a fresh edition of IYHH (39:10) and a voicemail AMA with the listeners of the show (50:57).

Tom Haberstroh

October 04, 2018 17:33 - 56 minutes

Bomani is joined by friend of the show Tom Haberstroh of Bleacher Report to discuss his new piece on NBA player phone addiction and why front offices are turning to artificial intelligence firms to try and slow it down (0:48). Plus, they bounce around league headlines from the preseason (37:35).

Pushing Back

October 02, 2018 17:33 - 1 hour

Bomani delves into the frustration shown by Earl Thomas when he flipped the bird to the Seahawks' sideline (0:35), discusses Eric Reid's return to the NFL with the Panthers (14:48) and Jimbo Fisher's physical altercation with a player on the Texas A&M sideline (27:24). Plus, the always enlightening IYHH (39:28) and looking back on Outkast's "Aquemini" 20 years later (51:47).

Shannon Penn

September 27, 2018 16:54 - 1 hour - 4.45 MB

Bomani is joined by friend of the show Shannon Penn to discuss the latest in the NFL including Khalil Mack's incredible athleticism (8:35), the Lakers domination of the NBA headlines (21:00) and the Kelly Bryant drama (48:00).

Book Club Finale

September 25, 2018 18:29 - 1 hour

Bomani dishes on Tiger being back (or not) (0:41), how Gronk, Earl Thomas and Le'Veon Bell are all connected (17:34) as well as LeBron discounting the Lakers' chances this year (31:45). Plus, author of "Friday Night Lights" Buzz Bissinger joins the show for the finale of The Right Time Book Club (39:00).

Michael Collins

September 20, 2018 19:59 - 1 hour

Bomani welcomes "The Caddie" Michael Collins to break down the Twitter beef between the Wiggins brothers and Stephen Jackson (2:47), his Eagles fandom amidst Carson Wentz's return (19:31) as well as Tiger's role in the Tour Championship coming up this weekend (33:46).

Is Quitting Underrated?

September 18, 2018 17:44 - 1 hour

Bomani lets loose on Vontae Davis retiring mid-game (:39) as well as the Browns giving up on Josh Gordon and sending him to New England (17:29). Plus, kicking the 0-2 teams while they're down (31:14), a fresh edition of IYHH (44:22) and your stories of when you "quit" your job mid-shift just like our man Vontae (55:38).

Michael Smith

September 13, 2018 16:57 - 1 hour

Bomani is joined by friend of the show Michael Smith to catch up and talk some football. They get into Sam Darnold and Saquon Barkley's connected futures (4:47) while digressing on the benching of the "Peter Man" (18:06), cover the unrest in the locker room in Detroit (28:10) as well as Antonio Brown's anger at an article in The Undefeated (43:43).

Guests

Mina Kimes
5 Episodes

Books

Out of the Woods
1 Episode