Larry Richert and Jay Caufield break down a busy week in Pittsburgh sports, from the Pirates’ frustrating slide to the latest storylines coming out of Steelers training camp.The conversation starts with the Pirates falling further behind in the Wild Card race as starting pitching, defense, and consistency become major concerns. Then, the guys turn to the Steelers, where Mike McCarthy’s new era continues to take shape, Mason Rudolph is drawing praise, and the quarterback depth chart becomes one of the biggest things to watch heading into the preseason.Later, Pierre McGuire joins the show to dive into the Penguins’ surprising eight-year, $4 million-per-year commitment to a young player and what Kyle Dubas is betting on with the deal. Pierre explains why he understands the thinking—but also why long-term contracts like this can become dangerous if the player doesn’t develop as expected.Pierre also gives his early outlook for the 2026-27 Penguins, explains why he would never bet against Sidney Crosby, discusses Evgeni Malkin’s impact, the importance of goaltending, and whether Pittsburgh has enough size, toughness, and defined roles throughout the lineup to compete in a difficult Eastern Conference.Plus, the guys discuss NFL running back value, Larry Fitzgerald’s Hall of Fame moment, the Big Man Blitz, and much more.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive & Zerorez Commercial.Visit here for commercial cleaning details: zerorez.com/commercialProduced by 1TEAM Media.

Patrick Keane joins Larry Richert and Jay Caufield to talk about 25 years in stand-up, learning how to survive tough crowds, the comedians and movies that influenced his career, and how a simple joke can grow into a full routine. Patrick also shares his connection to football, his appreciation for Pittsburgh sports culture, memories of opening for David Spade, and his hilarious take on the Immaculate Reception.Then, Australian comedian Joel Ozborn joins the show to share the incredible story of meeting the Amazing Jonathan as a kid and eventually moving to America to become his tour manager. Joel talks about the cultural differences between Australia and the United States, Vegemite, Crocodile Dundee, classic ’80s movies, and some unforgettable celebrity stories.Joel also explains how the Goddamn Comedy Jam changed his life twice, first as a performer and later when a performance of “Piano Man” helped reconnect him with the woman who would become his wife.Recorded at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh in support of the Mario Lemieux Foundation.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive & Zerorez Commercial.Visit here for commercial cleaning details: zerorez.com/commercialProduced by 1TEAM Media.

A new special 3ICE series begins with Larry Richert and Jay Caufield exploring the fast-paced world of three-on-three hockey with Week 1 champion John LeClair and Week 2 champion Guy Carbonneau.John LeClair explains how he coaches Philadelphia’s aggressive three-on-three attack, why elite goaltending is essential, and how 3ICE gives players another opportunity to showcase their skills and keep their professional hockey dreams alive. He also discusses Philadelphia’s Week 1 championship run and the impact of goaltender Cam Johnson.Then, Hockey Hall of Famer Guy Carbonneau breaks down the speed, conditioning, creativity, and defensive responsibility required to succeed in 3ICE. He shares how Iowa came together to capture the Week 2 championship and why the league continues to attract talented players and legendary coaches.Plus, Jay Caufield goes to the telestrator for detailed breakdowns of Philadelphia’s Week 1 victory and Iowa’s Week 2 championship. Jay examines man-on-man coverage, body positioning, defensive switches, odd-man opportunities, and 3ICE’s unique live penalty-shot rule.This is the first installment of a new special series following 3ICE throughout the season and into the overall championship.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive & Zerorez Commercial. Visit here for commercial cleaning details: zerorez.com/commercialProduced by 1TEAM Media.

3ICE CEO EJ Johnston joins Larry Richert and Jay Caufield to explain how “overtime all the time” became one of hockey’s fastest and most entertaining formats. Johnston shares how his career in Hollywood led him back to sports, the inspiration behind 3ICE, and why two eight-minute periods create nonstop action, fatigue, scoring chances, and dramatic finishes.EJ also breaks down how 3ICE finds its players, the importance of speed and skill, the league’s draft and roster structure, and the significant prize money available to players and coaches. He discusses working alongside commissioner Craig Patrick and a legendary coaching group featuring Ray Bourque, Grant Fuhr, Guy Carbonneau, Larry Murphy, Joey Mullen, John LeClair, and Ken Daneyko.Plus, EJ reveals the long-term vision for expanding 3ICE across the United States, Canada, and Europe, along with plans for an international championship and a youth hockey competition.Before the interview, the crew discusses the Steelers Hall of Honor class, Mike McCarthy’s approach to physicality at training camp, Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers’ position battles, the Pirates’ recent struggles, and Major League Baseball’s growing competitive-balance problem.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive, and Zerorez.Visit here for commercial cleaning details: zerorez.com/commercialProduced by 1TEAM Media.

A special edition featuring *NSYNC star Joey Fatone and acclaimed actor D.B. Sweeney, recorded at Rivers Casino during the Mario Lemieux Foundation Comedy Jam.Joey Fatone looks back on *NSYNC making Pittsburgh history by performing the first concert at Heinz Field. He breaks down the rise of the modern boy-band era, the supposed rivalry with the Backstreet Boys, the realities of touring and how he continued reinventing himself through Broadway, television, comedy and his Fat One’s hot dog business.Joey also reflects on *NSYNC’s Hollywood Walk of Fame honor, staying connected with his bandmates and why stepping outside your comfort zone can create unexpected opportunities.Then, D.B. Sweeney shares how The Cutting Edge turned him into a lifelong hockey player, including the hilarious story of Pierre Larouche betting an entire locker room that he could score two goals off Sweeney’s stick.D.B. also revisits his experiences making Lonesome Dove, Memphis Belle and Eight Men Out, along with memorable stories about Robert Duvall, James Garner, James Earl Jones and Peter Falk. He discusses his upcoming projects and why supporting the Mario Lemieux Foundation continues to bring him back to Pittsburgh.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive and Zerorez Commercial.Visit here for commercial cleaning details: zerorez.com/commercialProduced by 1TEAM Media.

The Steelers are back at Saint Vincent College, and Larry, Jay, and Dave break down the biggest questions surrounding training camp. From Mike McCarthy’s new approach and the backup quarterback competition to Pittsburgh’s receiving corps and the future of preseason football, the crew discusses what fans should watch as a new era begins in Latrobe.They also examine the Pirates’ push for a playoff spot, their biggest needs ahead of the MLB trade deadline, and the players helping keep Pittsburgh in the race. Plus, the conversation covers Patrick Mahomes’ recovery, the mental challenge of returning from a major injury, and the rapidly changing world of college football.Later, Pierre McGuire joins the show to discuss the NHL coaching carousel, Patrick Kane’s return to Chicago, Dylan Larkin’s uncertain future in Detroit, remaining offseason roster moves, and whether Erik Karlsson could be traded—or remain an important part of the Penguins’ plans.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive, and Zerorez Commercial.Visit here for commercial cleaning details: zerorez.com/commercialProduced by 1TEAM Media.

A special edition of The Larry & Big Man Show with Larry Richert and Jay Caufield featuring Impractical Jokers stars James “Murr” Murray and Joe Gatto.Murr shares how four high school friends turned years of failure into one of television’s most recognizable comedy shows. He breaks down some of the show’s wildest punishments, including losing his eyebrows, becoming a human hockey net, faking his own death and preparing to hang from the Empire State Building dressed as a human mop.Murr also discusses supporting the Mario Lemieux Foundation Comedy Jam, his career as a horror novelist and the movie adaptation of Don’t Move.Then, Joe Gatto joins the show to explain how his famous “Larry!” bit became a worldwide phenomenon, how an iPhone sizzle reel helped launch Impractical Jokers and why the group always made sure they were the butt of the joke. Joe also talks about leaving the show, returning to stand-up comedy, developing films and helping audiences forget their problems through laughter.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive and Zerorez Commercial.Visit here for commercial cleaning details: zerorez.com/commercialProduced by 1TEAM Media.

Larry, Jay, and Dave break down a busy week across Pittsburgh sports. The conversation begins with the Pirates’ series win in Cleveland, Paul Skenes’ strong return, the emergence of young slugger Esmerlyn Valdez, and the bullpen upgrades the team may need before the MLB trade deadline.The guys also react to the dramatic finish at The Open, the controversial ruling involving Bryson DeChambeau, and Rory McIlroy’s personal comments. Jay delivers his Big Man Blitz before the discussion turns to MLB’s growing payroll disparity and the possibility of a salary cap and salary floor.Later, Pierre McGuire joins the show to examine the NHL’s rapidly changing contract market. Pierre shares his thoughts on Anthony Mantha’s move to New Jersey, John Marino’s long-term deal in Utah, Philadelphia’s aggressive offer-sheet strategy, Detroit’s struggles, and the front-office changes transforming Toronto. The episode closes with a look at how modern players prepare for today’s shortened NHL training camps.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive, and Zerorez Commercial.Visit here for commercial cleaning details: zerorez.com/commercialProduced by 1TEAM Media.

Pro Football Hall of Famer and Pittsburgh native Jim Covert joins Larry Richert and Jay Caufield to revisit his remarkable journey from Western Pennsylvania’s steel country to Pitt, the Chicago Bears, and football immortality.Covert shares how his hardworking parents shaped his approach to life, why legendary Pitt offensive line coach Joe Moore moved him from defense to left tackle, and how wrestling helped him develop the leverage, toughness, and technique that made him one of the NFL’s greatest offensive linemen.The conversation moves inside the legendary 1985 Chicago Bears, including stories about Jim McMahon’s football intelligence, Walter Payton’s unmatched toughness and character, the intensity of the Bears-Packers rivalry, and the challenge of facing Lawrence Taylor. Covert also explains why Chicago’s loss to Dan Marino and the Miami Dolphins may have been exactly what the Bears needed before their Super Bowl run.Plus, Jim discusses the dramatic changes in NFL training, player safety, NIL and the transfer portal in college football—and tells the hilarious story of how a third offer from Vince McMahon convinced him to enter a WWE battle royal.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive, and Zerorez Commercial.Visit here for commercial cleaning details: zerorez.com/commercialProduced by 1TEAM Media.

Pierre McGuire joins Larry Richert and Jay Caufield to break down the NHL’s rapidly changing financial landscape, including the massive offer sheet that could reshape future player contracts. Pierre explains why Anaheim was always going to match Philadelphia’s offer, how escalating salaries could divide the league into haves and have-nots, and why the NHL should consider its own version of the NBA’s “Larry Bird exception.”The conversation also explores Alex Ovechkin’s decision to continue playing, his decades-long rivalry with Sidney Crosby, and why Washington believes it still has another Stanley Cup run ahead. Pierre also shares what NHL players endure during offseason training and explains why Jay’s work ethic helped make him a champion.Plus, Larry and Jay discuss the Pirates’ momentum entering the second half, pitchers being denied opportunities to chase history, the disappearance of traditional doubleheaders, the British Open and a controversial decision involving the names engraved on the Stanley Cup.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive and Zerorez Commercial.Visit here for commercial cleaning details: zerorez.com/commercialProduced by 1TEAM Media.