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The Chris Russell Show

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Chris discusses and debates DC sports on his daily show. Get informed and opinionated discussion of the Washington Commanders, the Nationals, Capitals, Wizards, and more.

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Touchdown @ 10: RGII in Commanders ownership? + Ron’s QB comments

March 29, 2023 16:15 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MB

The Chris Russell Show Hour 2: More of your calls on RGII joining in on the new ownership group, Wizards are reported making a deal with Kristaps Porzingis to keep him, Callers join on ownership and Wizards moves, Chris recaps what Ron said on Quarterbacks yesterday

We have official bids for the sale of the Commanders

March 29, 2023 16:00 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

The Chris Russell Show Hour 1: There are 2 different official bids out for the Washington Commanders, RGIII says that he might be a part of Commanders ownership, Callers join the show to talk about RGIII joining the talks for Commanders ownership, and more callers on the RGIII joining the Commanders ownership group

Ron says that he’s in on Jacoby Brissett + DDOTD

March 28, 2023 16:30 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

The Chris Russell Show Hour 3:Ron Rivera says that he’s really in on Brissett in a press conference this morning, Closing out calls regarding GM moves regarding Lamar Jackson, DDOTD: Florida man slaps a woman in the face with a slice of pizza

Touchdown @ 10: Martin Mayhew is saying that the Commanders aren’t interested in Lamar Jackson

March 28, 2023 16:15 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB

The Chris Russell Show Hour 2: Martin Mayhew says that the Commanders aren’t even looking at Lamar Jackson, Callers join in to talk about the Commanders not going for Lamar Jackson, Jim Irsay made comments regarding the sale of the commanders

DC Defenders are 6-0 and becoming the best team in DC

March 28, 2023 16:00 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MB

The Chris Russell Show Hour 1: Reggie Barlow and the DC Denders continued their undefeated streak last night, Brian Mitchell joins Chris to talk about the Defenders and DC football history, Callers join the show to talk about the DC Defenders 6 game win streak

Lamar Jackson has requested a trade from the Ravens + DDOTD

March 27, 2023 16:30 - 40 minutes - 37.6 MB

The Chris Russell Show Hour 3: Chris breaks down the Elite 8 games last weekend, Lamar Jackson has announced that he is requesting a trade from Baltimore, Callers join the show to talk about what Baltimore should do about Lamar, DDOTD: Man has to have surgery to remove a cup from his rectum

Touchdown @ 10: What is NFL ownership doing to ensure a sale of the Commanders

March 27, 2023 16:15 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

The Chris Russell Show Hour 2: The NFL ownership group says that they won't force a sale of the Commanders, Should we trust the news coming out from Dan Snyder’s camp? Jim Trotter has been let go from NFL media after criticizing Goodell on diversity issues

Brian Davis is the most recent name on the list for the Commanders ownership

March 27, 2023 16:00 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

The Chris Russell Show Hour 1: Brian Davis is the most recent name in the Commanders ownership talk, news is saying that Dan Snyder is avoiding Mary Jo White’s questioning, Callers join in on the Brian Davis news regarding new ownership

Tom McCarthy joins the show + DDOTD

March 24, 2023 16:30 - 40 minutes - 37.6 MB

The Chris Russell Show Hour 3: How can we believe that the NFL isn’t putting pressure on Dan Snyder? Tom McCarthy, the voice of the Sweet 16 for Westwood 1, joins the show to talk NCAA, DDOTD: WEEI producer was put on leave for a racist statement

Touchdown @ 10: More news from Gasparino regarding the sale of the team

March 24, 2023 16:15 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

The Chris Russell Show Hour 2: Call Lines open up to talk Sweet 16 and the Lamar Jackson saga, Charles Gasparino says that Dan Snyder isn’t opposed to Bezos placing a bid

Big show news and Sweet 16 weekend has kicked off last night

March 24, 2023 16:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB

The Chris Russell Show Hour 1: Chris gives some big news regarding the future of the show + news from last night, Chris breaks down the NCAA games from last night, Theres so much more confusion coming out of the Lamar Jackson camp

Who should the Commanders go after in the draft and top QB’s in the AFC + DDOTD

March 23, 2023 16:30 - 40 minutes - 37.6 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 3: Are the Commanders in desperate for an elite tight end? RG3 gave his top 5 QB’s in the AFC, DDOTD: Porche owner is divorcing his wife due to her dementia

Touchdown @ 10: Another potential name has arrived in the sale of the Commanders

March 23, 2023 16:15 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: What are the positives of the current Wizards roster and should Wes be fired? The next name in the potential sale of the Washington Commanders, Chris points out that we need to be cautious about the different bidding groups

What is going on with the Wizards and can they come back from this losing streak?

March 23, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: Chris and Pete give their condolences to one of our long-time listeners. Callers join the show to talk about the disaster the Wizards have become, the guys talk about getting Jody Mac on the show for the big horse races

What does the WBC mean for the MLB and Baseball + DDOTD

March 22, 2023 16:30 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 3: Continued calls on the potential of Lamar Jackson coming to Commanders, What did the amazing WBC game and tournament mean for baseball? DDOTD: Vegas Brothel is giving Jimmy G free lifetime sex

Touchdown @ 10: Would you like it if Lamar Jackson joined the Commanders?

March 22, 2023 16:15 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: TD @ 10: Why have no teams given an offer to Lamar Jackson yet? Chris admits that he would enjoy the sizzle of Lamar Jackson as a Commander, Call Lines open up to bringing Lamar to the Commanders

Could a new wind of young players turn DC Sports around?

March 22, 2023 16:00 - 41 minutes - 38.5 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: Can the winds of change bring success to DC pro-sports teams? Why are sports pundits trying to place Lamar Jackson with the Commanders? What major deals are being rumored about in the NFL?

Marcus Washington Joins the show + DDOTD

March 21, 2023 16:30 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 3: Marcus Washington joins the show to talk about Georgetown coach Ed Cooley, Chris and Pete talk about the sad story of Taylor Mathis’ firing, DDOTD: Alabama football player was arrested for driving over 140

Touchdown @ 10: Caller-centric hour on Magic and the Commanders name

March 21, 2023 16:15 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: TD @ 10: More Callers join the show to talk Magic and a team name change, Do you think that the Commanders name is tainted by Dan Snyder? Closing out calls on Magic and the need for a name change

Magic Johnson might buy the Commanders?

March 21, 2023 16:00 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: Magic Johnson is the newest name in contention of owning the Commanders, Is the first thing that needs to change with new ownership the team name? Callers join the show to talk Magic Johnson and a potential name change

Call lines open up for ownership, Free agency, and March Madness

March 20, 2023 16:30 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 3: Call lines open up for ownership, free agency, and March Madness, Could caps coach Peter Laviolette be fired at the end of the season? DDOTD: Woman sues ex-boyfriend for revenge porn for over $6 billion

Touchdown @ 10: What free agency players should the new owner bring in?

March 20, 2023 16:15 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: TD @ 10: What moves need to be made with the roster and a new owner? Callers join in to talk about what free agency moves a new owner should bring in, Ed Cooley appears to be the next Georgetown Basketball head coach

March Madness weekend 1 is in the books + what would the sale of the Commanders mean to DC?

March 20, 2023 16:00 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: the guys review a wild weekend of March Madness games, What would the sale of the Commanders mean for the DMV fans? Chris Barry Horowitz’s himself over the Commanders organizational dysfunction

More Calls on the potential move of Dan Snyder

March 17, 2023 16:05 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

More calls on the feeling regarding Dan Snyder leaving Ashburn, Closing out calls on all the moving parts in the DMV, Pete gives some closing thoughts on the old show White Shadow

Its a call centric show on news that Dan Snyder is Leaving Ashburn

March 17, 2023 16:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

Dan Snyder is moving? Also, Virginia is out of the tournament, with so much going on Pete Medhurst opens up the phone lines to get your thoughts on everything sports-focused in DC

Closing out calls on all th major topics from the day

March 16, 2023 16:30 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 3: Chris asks why the Aaron Rodgers situation is so messy right now? Closing out Calls on March Madness, Rodgers, and Brissett

Touchdown @ 10: is there an impending quarterback battle in DC?

March 16, 2023 16:15 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: TD @ 10: Why haven't we heard of a team making a run for Lamar Jackson? Is there actually a QB battle shaping up between Brissett and Howell? Callers join the show to talk about the potential QB battle in DC

Jacoby Brissett will be the Commanders veteran QB next year

March 16, 2023 16:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: The Commanders have brought in Jacoby Brissett as a veteran QB, Caps came back last night with a huge win against Buffalo, Chris says that Jacoby’s durability is what interests him so much

Would you like Austin Ekeler in DC next year? + DDOTD

March 15, 2023 16:30 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 3:Would Austin Ekeler be a good receiving running back in DC? Callers join the show to talk about all the moves across the NFL,  Could the Commander’s use Austin Ekeler in the offense?  DDOTD: Founder of the Major League Pickleball says it will be a top 5 sport soon

Touchdown @ 10: Cole Holcomb, John Matsko, and more departures from DC

March 15, 2023 16:15 - 49 minutes - 45.1 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: TD @ 10: What does Cole Holcomb's departure from DC mean for the Commanders, Washington and Offensive Line Coach John Matsko have separated, and Austin Ekeler said that he is requesting a trade from the Chargers

March Madness is upon us + Cole Holcomb is now in Pittsburg

March 15, 2023 16:00 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: The guys start to go over their bracket choices for March Madness, Cole Holcomb has been picked up by the Pittsburg Steelers, JP Finley joins the show to apologize for comments to Chris yesterday

Who are the best choices for the Commanders Draft + DDOTD

March 14, 2023 16:30 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 3: Taking a look at some of the players in the draft that would be good picks, Closing out calls on the draft, free agency, and Taylor Heinicke DDOTD: Man sues Buffalo Wild Wings over their “boneless wings”

Touchdown @ 10: More on Taylor Heinicke’s new deal and Free Agency moves

March 14, 2023 16:15 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: TD @ 10: More of your calls on Taylor Heinicke’s departure from DC, Looking at the players the Commanders picked up yesterday and who we need, What could Heinicke’s deal mean for the backup quarterback market?

Taylor Heinicke is on his way down to Atlanta and more news from free agency

March 14, 2023 16:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: It was a very busy day for the Commanders offseason yesterday, Taylor Heinicke is no longer a Commander and is on his way down to Atlanta, Call lines open up to talk about Heinicke’s move to Atlanta

The 2023 NCAA Basketball Tournament is upon us + DDOTD

March 13, 2023 16:30 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 3: What does the upcoming first round of the NCAA tournament look like? Is the DMV a strong basketball area and can the DMV schools do well? DDOTD: A cop punched a teenager in the face for taking to long at the gym

Touchdown @ 10: Callers join the show to talk about Payne’s contract and Young

March 13, 2023 16:15 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: TD @ 10: Callers join in on Payne’s extension and the future of Young, What would you do with the current Commanders defensive roster? More on the Payne contract and your calls 

Commanders Free Agency leaves questions to the future of the Defense

March 13, 2023 16:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: Free agency signings have made their own type of March madness, Who will be the next Commanders defensive player to tag on the team? Will Curl, Sweat, or Young get the money next? Would you pay Chase Young big money if he balls out next year?

Where would you like the new Commanders Stadium to go? + DDOTD

March 10, 2023 17:30 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 3:Callers join in on where you would like the new stadium to be located, Closing out calls on where you think the Commander's future will look like for fans, DDOTD: Man flipped off an undercover cop while talking on his phone and driving

Defender's Chris Blair Joins Russell and Medhurst

March 10, 2023 17:20 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MB

DC Defenders Wide Reciever Chris Blair joins the show to talk about the Defenders and the winning streak they are currently on.

Touchdown @ 10: Defenders Chris Blair joins the show + New info on the Sale of the Commanders

March 10, 2023 17:15 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: TD @ 10: Defenders WR Chris Blair joins the show to talk about the team. News from the ownership meeting shows that Dan Snyder might sell the team soon, Pete and Chris disagree over the sale of the Commanders

Patrick Ewing has been Fired as Georgetown’s Men's Head Coach

March 10, 2023 17:00 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: Patrick Ewing has been fired as the Georgetown men's basketball coach, Who do you think would be a good fit as Georgetown's next head coach? Callers join the show to talk about who will be a good fit as Georgtowns next HC

Marcus Washington Joins the show to talk Georgetown Basketball + DDOTD

March 09, 2023 17:30 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 3:Closing out calls on Mitchell Rales and the RFK area, Marcus Washington joins the show to break down the Georgetown basketball season, DDOTD: Woman who held teenage sex parties was assaulted in jail

Touchdown @ 10: What would Rates and Harris have to to do build up the RFK area

March 09, 2023 17:15 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: TD @ 10: If the Commanders moved back to DC, where would the players live? Does the area around a sports venue have to have food and entertainment? Taking calls on Mitchell Rales, developing the area around RFK, and a more

Mitchell Rales joins Josh Harris group to bid on Commanders and Glenn Clark talks Lamar Jackson

March 09, 2023 17:00 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: DC billionaire Mitchell Rales is partnering with Josh Harris to bid on the Washington Commanders, Glenn Clark joins the show to talk about the Lamar Jackson situation in Baltimore, Is there any reason to be excited about the Harris and Rales combination?

Closing out callers thoughts on Lamar Jackson+ DDOTD

March 08, 2023 17:30 - 50 minutes - 46 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 3:Aaron Rodgers has spent the last few days working with the NY Jets, Closing out calls on Lamar Jackson as a potential Commanders QB , DDOTD: Woman found her missing husband in a closet after 8 months.

Touchdown @ 10: Callers give their thoughts on Lamar Jackson’s situation

March 08, 2023 17:15 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: TD @ 10: Call lines open up to talk about the Lamar Jackson situation, Callers give their thoughts on offering Lamar a contract in DC, What are the downsides to offering a contract to Lamar?

Lamar Jackson was given an unrestricted free-agent tag in Baltimore yesterday

March 08, 2023 17:00 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: Lamar Jackson was given the unrestricted tag treatment in Baltimore, Should the Commanders offer Lamar Jackson a contract to try to get him? Could Bienemy pull for Lamar without Ron’s input?

KJ Wright joins the show+ DDOTD

March 07, 2023 17:30 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 3: Closing out calls on Lamar and NFL free agency, KJ Wright joins the show to talk players mindset of free agency, DDOTD: Florida Man arrested for fraud he ran multiple times

Touchdown @ 10: Continued conversation of Lamar Jackson and Free Agency

March 07, 2023 17:15 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: TD @ 10: What type of franchise tag will the Ravens give to Lamar, What would the best situation be for Lamar that would keep him in Baltimore? Should the Ravens even attempt to bring back Lamar or try winning this year?

Free Agency Deadline is approaching, where will Lamar Jackson land?

March 07, 2023 17:00 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: Breaking down the big moves in NFL Free Agency + Lamar Jackson, Do you think Lamar Jackson wants a trade or is he holding out for the big bucks? Call Lines open up to give thoughts on where Lamar will end up