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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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BONUS: DC sues Commanders, Roger Goodell & Daniel Snyder | 'The Crew'

November 11, 2022 17:18 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MB

From The Crew' (Subscribe Here): On this episode we react to the breaking news of DC Attorney General Karl Racine announcing his office is filing a consumer protection lawsuit against owner Dan Snyder, the Commanders, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, and the NFL for colluding to deceive District residents—the heart of the Commanders’ fanbase—about an investigation into toxic workplace culture." Superbowl Champ and former Commander Brian Mitchell and Commanders Insider & ABC Anchor Lake Lewis...

Touchdown @ 10:Callers join the show to talk about Karl Racine’s press conference

November 11, 2022 17:15 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: Touchdown @ 10: Callers join the show to give their thoughts on DC Suing the Commanders, Continued callers regarding Karl Racine’s press conference, Closing out the hour talking about the potential outcomes from AG Racine’s civil suits

Pete and Chris give their takes on AG Karl Racine suing the Commanders, Dan Snyder, the NFL ,and Rodger Goodell

November 11, 2022 17:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: Breaking down the Wizards impressive defensive win last night, Chris and Pete give their thoughts on the Karl Racine press conference yesterday, Pete and Chris wish all our veterans a happy and safe Veterans Day

Rip the Rooster Friday, Saturday Six Pack Picks, and Dumb Dumb of the Day

November 11, 2022 05:30 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MB

Russell And Medhurst Hour 3: It’s the Inaguration of Rip The Rooster Fridays! Chris and Pete give their Saturday Six Pack Picks, Dumb Dumb of the day

Trey Wingo joins the show + Dumb Dumb of the Day

November 10, 2022 17:30 - 44 minutes - 41 MB

Russell And Medhurst Hour 3: Pro Football Chief Analyst Trey Wingo joins the show to talk about Monday's game, Chris and Pete talk about the strong words from Benjamin St-Juste, Dumb Dumb of the Day

Karl Racine says that he will have a “Major Announcement” today at Noon

November 10, 2022 17:00 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: The guys open the show talking about the Wiz and Caps before digging into Karl Racine’s “Major Announcement”, Chris and Pete argue about what could happen at Karl Racine’s announcement, Callers join the show to talk about the DC AG’s “major announcement” today

BONUS: Dissecting the Scott Boras Show | 'Baseball Isn't Boring'

November 10, 2022 13:45 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MB

From  'Baseball Isn't Boring' (Subscribe Here): A time-honored tradition came around once again at Wednesday's GM Meetings, with super agent Scott Boras spending more than 45 minutes answering questions from the media. But, as anyone who has experienced the annual press conference can attest, this isn't your run-of-the-mill get-together. Boras is armed with the kind of quips and comparisons that is almost better than any information he can offer on his stable of free agents. Bradfo does you ...

Touchdown @ 10: Brian Robinson’s agent spoke against the Commander's statement

November 10, 2022 05:15 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: Touchdown @ 10: Brian Robinson’s agent spoke against the Commanders statement yesterday, Callers jump in to talk about the circus that is the Commanders front office, More Callers on who released the statement yesterday.

Closing out what you would ask Jeff Bezos + Dumb Dumb of the Day

November 09, 2022 17:30 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

Russell And Medhurst Hour 3: More Callers regarding what you would ask Jeff Bezos if you had 5 minutes, Closing out callers on Jeff Bezos and where to put the new stadium, Dumb Dumb of the Day

Touchdown @ 10: Where would you want Jeff Bezos to build a new stadium?

November 09, 2022 17:15 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: Touchdown @ 10: Callers join the show for where they think the new stadium will go, Continued calls on the talk with Bezos and new stadium placements, Closing out the hour with what you would ask Jeff Bezos

If you had five minutes to speak with Jeff Bezos, What would you ask him?

November 09, 2022 17:00 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: Opening the show talking about the Jay-z Jeff Bezos meeting Monday, If you had 5 minutes with Jeff Bezos what would you ask him, Checking in with Twitter on how you'd spend your 5 with Bezos

BONUS: What Jeff Bezos's Money Could Buy | 'Take Command'

November 09, 2022 13:52 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

From 'Take Command' (Subscribe Here): Logan and Craig start out the show by talking about the dinner that Jeff Bezos and Jay-Z had in LA last night. They talk about what celebrity ownership would look like in Washington. What could new ownership bring in terms of resources?     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

Closing out the show with more hypothetical ex-player head coaches

November 08, 2022 17:30 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

Russell And Medhurst Hour 3: Callers give their thoughts on which ex-Washington players would be a good head coach, Closing out the hypothetical new ex-player head coach. Dumb Dumb of the Day

Touchdown @ 10: What Ex Washington football player would you like to see as head coach?

November 08, 2022 17:15 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: Touchdown @ 10: Was Jim Irsay’s move to hire Jeff Saturday as head coach? Is there an ex-Washington player you’d like to have as the head coach? Continued Calls on who you would like to be the Commanders next hypothetical player-coach

Yesterday  was a good night for Washington sports teams

November 08, 2022 17:00 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: Kuznetsov had his first two goals of the season in last night's game. The wizards close out a solid road win last night against the Hornets. The guys decide to take a stand against the show's enemy: Kale. 

Closing Out Misery Monday With Calls + Dumb Dumb of the Day

November 07, 2022 17:30 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB

Russell And Medhurst Hour 3: Callers join the show to give their fixes to the Commanders offense, Final segment with callers to talk about the woes from Sunday, Dumb Dumb of the Day

Touchdown @ 10: Jay Gruden joins the show + Calls over the Commanders offensive struggles

November 07, 2022 17:15 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: Touchdown @ 10: Jay Gruden Joins the show to talk about the loss and crazy officiating against the Vikings. Phone Lines open up to talk about Heinicke and the Commanders loss, More calls regarding the Commanders offensive struggles

Breaking down the loss to the Minnesota Vikings yesterday

November 07, 2022 17:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: Breaking down the loss to the Vikings on this Misery Motown Monday, Why do 17 points seem to be the max points the Commanders can get? Phone lines open up to talk about the loss on this misery Monday.  

Kickoff with Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti for Week 9 in the NFL.

November 04, 2022 18:55 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB

Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti discuss all thing NFL for week 9 including The sale of the Commanders. Tom Brady's off the field problems. What QB's are under pressure. Geno seems like a good fit in Seattle. Picks against the line and Boomer's final word. 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

Phone lines open regarding Sunday’s game + Dumb dumb of the Day

November 04, 2022 16:30 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MB

Russell And Medhurst Hour 3: Phone lines fully open to get your takes on the future ownership of the Washington Commanders. More Callers regarding Sunday's game against the Vikings and the potential sale of the Commanders, Six pack picks, and Dumb Dumb of the Day

Touchdown @ 10: Keys to Vikings vs Commanders and more ownership talk

November 04, 2022 16:15 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: Touchdown @ 10: The guys take a moment to remember Commanders legend Dave Butz, Callers join the show to talk keys to the game against the Vikings, Would Ted Leonsis be the best option to buy the Commanders?

Is the midseason sale of the team a distraction to Commanders players?

November 04, 2022 16:00 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: Is there concern that a high-profile ownership group is a distraction? Would an owner like Jeff Bezos be good for the team or would he gut the team? Would you prefer Elon Musk or Jeff Bezos as the new Commander's owner?

FIRE SALE: 5 potential buyers as Dan Snyder is set to sell the Washington Commanders | 'The Best Football Feed'

November 03, 2022 20:42 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MB

News broke yesterday that Commanders' owner Dan Snyder is getting ready to sell the team. Here are 5 potential buyers who could make an offer for the franchise. Subscribe HERE! 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

Who would be the best pick to buy the Commanders?

November 03, 2022 16:30 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

Russell And Medhurst Hour 3: Would Byron Allen be the best pick to buy the Washington Commanders? Callers weigh in on the potential sale of the Commanders, Dumb Dumb of the Day- Criminal ring was arrested

Touchdown @ 10: Looking forward to the Vikings game and Selling the Commanders

November 03, 2022 16:15 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: Touchdown @ 10: Would beating the Vikings change the outlook on the Commanders season? Commanders Defense has been the main reason they’ve been winning games, Who are the potential buyers for the Washington Commanders?

Maryland Head Coach Mike Locksley joins the show + potential Commanders sale

November 03, 2022 16:00 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: Opening the show by talking about the potential sale of the Commanders, Maryland Head Coach Mike Locksley joins the show to talk Terrapins football, Wizards had a good win last night over the Philadelphia 76ers

Breaking Forbes Report Says Dan going to work with Bank Of America to Sell the Commanders

November 02, 2022 16:30 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

Russell And Medhurst Hour 3: Callers weigh in on Dan Snyder potentially selling the team, More Callers join the show to talk about how they feel on this important day for DC Sports, No Dumb Dumb only calls about Dan Snyder selling the Commanders

Touchdown @ 10: Chase Young is returning to the Commanders active roster

November 02, 2022 16:15 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: Touchdown @ 10: Chase Young has returned to the lineup according to Ron, What would it take for you to say that Chase Young is back? BREAKING: Dan Snyder Hires Bank Of America To Sell Washington Commanders

DC Defenders Head Coach Reggie Barlow joins the show + World Series win last night

November 02, 2022 16:00 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: Phillies won a decisive game 3 last night in the World Series, The upcoming Caps schedule has them flying back and forth all over North America, DC Defenders Head Coach Reggie Barlow joins the show to talk about what it's like to bring in the right on-field personnel

What should the Commanders do before the trade deadline and Dumb Dumb of the Day

November 01, 2022 16:30 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

Russell And Medhurst Hour 3: Are the Commanders being quiet during the trade deadline due to past burns? Pete says that the Commanders wouldn’t be criticized if they were winning, Dumb Dumb of the Day- Man claims to be a Vampire

Touchdown @ 10: What moves should the Commanders make before the trade deadline at 4:00 pm est?

November 01, 2022 16:15 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: Touchdown @ 10: What moves should the Commanders make before the trade deadline? Should players be allowed to take off their helmets to entertain or is it a form of taunting? Are there players on the Commanders that are on the table to trade?

Breaking down Halloween and the Washington games last night

November 01, 2022 16:00 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: The guys talk about their Halloween nights last night. Capitals have started the season rough with an SO loss last night and injuries galore, James Harden and the 76ers crushed the Wizards last night

Callers join the show to talk about Taylor Heinicke

October 31, 2022 16:30 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

Russell And Medhurst Hour 3: Callers weigh in on Heinicke and the win yesterday, Callers continue to weigh in on Taylor, Moron of the Month

Touchdown @ 10: Jay Gruden Joins the show + who should Commander court before the trade deadline

October 31, 2022 16:15 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: Touchdown @ 10: Jay Gruden joins the show to talk victory Monday. Who is the player we should be looking for before the trade deadline? Callers weigh in on how Taylor has progressed this year

Reactions to 17-16 win over the Indianapolis Colts

October 31, 2022 16:00 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: Should the Commanders give the team to Heinicke after the win Sunday? Is Heinicke’s play style ugly or heroic and Callers weigh in on the win yesterday? Is Heinicke the long-term answer for QB with the Commanders?

Kickoff with Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti for Week 8 of the NFL

October 28, 2022 22:00 - 45 minutes - 42 MB

Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti go around the NFL for week 8. What was Russell Wilson doing on the plane to London? Coaching malpractices. Boomer's hair care regiment. How do the Packers fix themselves? Of course picks againts the spread going into week 8. 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

Hour 3- Preview Commanders/Colts + Saturday Six Pack & Dum Dum of the Day

October 28, 2022 16:15 - 45 minutes - 42 MB

We look ahead to this Sunday's matchup of Commanders/Colts. The guys give their Saturday Six Pack for tomorrow's college football action. As always, we close out the show with Russell's "Dum Dum of the Day".

Hour 2- Is Tom Brady Finished?

October 28, 2022 15:10 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

Touchdown at 10 as we talk all things football. In this hour, we talk about the Tampa Bay Buccaneers dropping a 3rd straight game 27-22 to the Ravens. Have we reached the end of an era for the G.O.A.T...Tom Brady?

Hour 1- The World Series Has Nats Flavor

October 28, 2022 14:13 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MB

It's Friday! Long time producer JT the Vic is back as he fills in for Matt. The World Series has arrived as the guys discuss the Nats flavor in the Fall Classic. With guys like Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber, and Dusty Baker involved, will Nats fans pull for Bryce Harper or the villain's of baseball the Houston Astros?

Closing out the Trade Deadline show with your calls + Dumb Dumb of the Day

October 27, 2022 16:30 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

Russell And Medhurst Hour 3: More callers join the show to talk about the trade deadline talk, Final Callers on what you would do with the Commander’s trade deadline, Dumb Dumb of the Day

Touchdown @ 10: What moves would you make as Washington's GM at the Trade deadline?

October 27, 2022 16:15 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: Touchdown @ 10: Is there a position you target at the trade deadline? What moves would you make as Washington's GM at the Trade deadline? Is there any player on the Commanders who aren’t on the table for being traded?

What should the Commanders make before the trade deadline

October 27, 2022 16:00 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: Is Philly the city of champions this year between the Phillies, Eagles, and 76ers? What position should the Commanders be looking for before the trade deadline? Pete and Chris give their ideas for where the Commanders need depth

Where will William Jackson III end up with the trade deadline approaching

October 26, 2022 16:30 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MB

Russell And Medhurst Hour 3: Closing out the talk about Chase Young’s return getting pushed back again, What could the final destination for William Jackson III be? Dumb Dumb of the Day

Touchdown @ 10: Commanders Camp says Chase Young should be able to start practicing next week

October 26, 2022 16:15 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: Touchdown @ 10: News out of Commanders camp says that Chase Young will be practicing next week, Callers weigh in on when they think Chase Young should come back, Continued Calls on Chase Young’s injury and suspected return day

The Wizards have shown some grit with their 3-1 Start

October 26, 2022 16:00 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: Wizards won a great game against Detroit last night putting them at 3-1, What is happening with Russell Westbrook and the Lakers? What is going on with Mike Evans and the officials?

Caps had a huge win last night + Colts with Sam Ehlinger

October 25, 2022 16:30 - 44 minutes - 41 MB

Russell And Medhurst Hour 3: What will the Colts look like with Sam Ehlinger leading their offense, last night's win was arguably the best the Caps have had this season so far, Dumb Dumb of the Day

Touchdown @ 10: Does the two-win streak mean the Commanders have momentum?

October 25, 2022 16:15 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 2: Touchdown @ 10: Commanders are 1 of 7 teams that currently have a 3-4 record in the NFC, Do you believe that the Commanders have positive momentum? Callers weigh in on the Commanders momentum

What is happening with Quarterbacking across the NFL?

October 25, 2022 16:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MB

Russell and Medhurst Hour 1: Breaking down traffic problems and last night's MNF game, What is going on with the Colts quarter back room and Matt Ryan? Callers jump in on their thoughts regarding Matt Ryan and NFL QBs

The job Heinicke did with the offense, Dumb Dumb of the Day

October 24, 2022 16:11 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB

10.24.22 Pete and Chris discuss the job Taylor Heinicke did moving the football and how the offense operated with him in control. Chris awards the Dumb Dumb of the Day!

Jay Gruden on Taylor Heinicke leading the offense

October 24, 2022 15:14 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

10.24.22 Jay Gruden joins the guys talk discuss how the offense looked with Taylor Heinicke and how the Commanders can capitalize on this win and extend the win streak.