Mason & Ireland
ESPN Los Angeles, Steve Mason, John Ireland
LA's #1 Sports Show is Mason and Ireland. React to LA's top sports stories with the guys afternoons from 3pm-630pm PT on ESPN LA 710 and the ESPN App.
Episodes
HR 3: NLCS Shifts to LA
Fast Track! Mason and Andy Kamenetzky circle back to the Rams making a change at kicker today. The guys are joined by Clint Pasillas from Dodgers Territory, to break down the NLCS. Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 2: Kicking Problems
Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason, Ireland, and Andy Kamenetzky are joined by special guest, President of the LA Kings, Luc Robitaille! The Kings take on the Edmonton Oilers tonight! Another guest joins the show, Dr. Klapper for another ‘Klapper Vision!’ The crew circle back to the Dodgers and Brewers series. Take a listen to Sean McVay after the tough loss to the Bills. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 1: Brewers Bullpen Dominance
Mason, Ireland, and Andy Kamenetzky kicked off the show with the Rams dropping a heartbreaker to the Bills last night. Do the Rams have a special teams issue? The Dodgers dropped game two of the NLCS and trail the Brewers by two games. Beto drops into the studio after being in Milwaukee for the first two games on the NLCS. Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 3: Rams vs. Bills MNF!
Fast Track! Mason and Andy Kamenetzky dive into a few keys for the Rams to beat the Bills tonight! More Fast Track! Million Dollar Monday! Game of Games! The guys walk you up right to the Rams pregame show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 2: Dodgers Need to Hit!
Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Andy Kamenetzky are joined by Alanna Rizzo to discuss the NLCS between the Dodgers and Brewers! Bergman joins the show next for another ‘Boys in Blue Report!’ The crew dive into the MNF matchup as the Bills will be here to take on the Rams! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 1: Brewers Win Game One
Mason and Andy Kamenetzky kick off the show today with the NLCS! The Brewers took game one vs Skubal. Yamamoto is on the mound today for game two! Both UCLA and USC Football programs win again! How good is USC’s Freshman class? Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 3: Who He Play For?
Fast Track! Mason and Ireland debate the best Tom Cruise movie. More Fast Track! What is next for the media rights in the NBA? Who He Play For? Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 2: NLCS Starts Sunday!
Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Ireland discuss how they found out that John Lennon was shot. The great Mike Ditka has passed away, the guys share their favorite Ditka stories. The crew is joined by Clint Pasillas, the co-host of Dodgers Territory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 1: USC at Penn State
Mason and Ireland kick off the show looking ahead to tomorrow's USC and UCLA games! What did former USC QB Carson Palmer have to say about this year's Trojans team? The guys are joined by Ryan Abraham from USCFootball.com to discuss the Trojans traveling to Penn State! Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 3: Head Coach Sean McVay!
Mason, Ireland, Mychal Thompson, and Pepe Mantilla are joined by Head Coach of the Los Angeles Rams, Sean McVay! Fast Track! The guys are joined by another guest, Matthew Berry, for another week of ‘Fantasy This or That!’ Games of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 2: Dinosaurs
Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason, Ireland, Mychal Thompson, and Pepe Mantilla are joined by ESPN’s betting expert Tyler Fulghum! What happened 70 years ago today? Will Sean McVay head to the booth after his coaching career? Who will reach the World Series, the Dodgers or Brewers? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 1: Dodgers Advance to the NLCS!
Mason and Ireland are joined by both Mychal Thompson and Pepe Mantilla today in the studio! The crew dive straight into the Dodgers victory over the Braves and advance to the NLCS! The Lakers are home tonight for another preseason game. Was the fan interference called right last night in the Yankees game? How do the Dodgers matchup vs the Brewers? Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 3: Big Time Player
Fast Track! Mason and Ireland circle back to the Dodgers and Braves NLDS. More Fast Track! Tyler Glasnow will take the mound for the Dodgers as they try to advance to another NLCS! Game of games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 2: Juice Box
Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Ireland circle back to tonight's matchup between the Dodgers and Braves. The Dodgers have announced Miguel Rojas will not be available tonight for the Dodgers. Who got their celebration fine rescinded? Should the Rams still be Super Bowl favorites? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 1: One Win from the NLCS
Mason and Ireland kick off the show with the Dodgers taking a 2-1 series lead over the Braves! The Dodgers can advance to the NLCS tonight with another win vs the Braves. How good is Yamamoto in the postseason? Is Ohtani playing through injury? The Padres stayed alive with a one run victory over the Brewers last night. Why does the NBA have back to back preseason games? Ice Breakers! What’s the deal with the Colts owner on the sideline? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 3: Tipping Pitches?
Fast Track! Mason and Ireland discuss the news of LeBron taking a Fanatics Helicopter back and from New York and Philly. More Fast Track! Has there been multiple pitchers this postseason who have been tipping pitches? Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 2: LA Kings Home Opener
Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Ireland are joined by the President of the Los Angeles Kings, Luc Robitaille! Another guest joins the show, Dr. Klapper, for another ‘Klapper Vision!’ The crew dive back into the Dodgers and Braves series and the lineup changes Roberts made ahead of game three. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 1: Lineup Changes
Mason and Ireland start the show today with the lineup changes for the Dodgers ahead of game three vs the Braves. The Lakers tipped off the preseason with a win in Sacramento! How much is the new playoff burger at Dodger Stadium? Are the Chicago White Sox this year's team of destiny? Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 3: Massive Win
Fast Track! Mason, Ireland, and Andy Kamenetzky, circle back to the MLB Playoffs! Are the Padres in trouble after going down 0-2 to the Brewers? More Fast Track! Today marks the 20th anniversary of Steve Gleason's iconic blocked punt! Million Dollar Monday! Take a listen to Sean McVay address the team after a huge comeback victory over the Eagles! Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 2: UCLA Head Coach Bob Chesney!
Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason, Ireland, Andy Kamenetzky, are joined by UCLA’s Football Head Coach, Bob Chesney! The Bruins are still undefeated and will take on Oregon this Saturday! The crew dive into both the ALDS and NLDS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 1: Comeback Victory
Mason, Ireland, and Andy Kamenetzky tip off the show today with the Dodgers first two games in the NLDS vs the Braves. How did the Rams pull off the comeback over the Eagles yesterday? What did McVay have to say about Stafford after the win? Do the Rams still have a special teams issue? The USC Trojans got another win over the weekend! Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 3: Actor Joey Lawrence
We hit Fast Track with the Rams’ Curt Sandoval earning Crucial Catch Captain honors, Savannah James’ first-class flight but her best friend doesn't, and Kings rookie Emanuel Sharp’s questionable movie picks. Plus, robot umpires overturned 54% of challenged calls during the first regular season of MLB's ABS Challenge System, Joey Lawrence joins the show, and it all wraps with Game of Games and Crosstalk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 2: Tarik Skubal to Start Game One
We kick things off with Sports Graffiti before Ryan Abraham joins to preview USC vs. Washington. Then, are the Rams concerned about the Eagles ahead of Sunday’s showdown? Plus, the Dodgers name their game one starter and Aaron Rodgers and Mike McCarthy clashed on Thursday Night Football. Does a little disagreement between players and coaches make a team better? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 1: Dodgers Postseason
Mason and Ireland are on the eve of EVERYTHING! Mason vents about having postseason credentials but not for the NLDS. They debate Atlanta’s decision to use Chris Sale, remember Vin Scully’s iconic final sign-off 10 years later, and discuss Tarik Skubal’s World Series aspirations and whether elite pitching is worth the big bucks. Plus, it’s Sting’s birthday and time for Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 3: World’s Toughest Row
Fast Track! Mason and Ireland dive into the former UCLA rowers attempting to row 3000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean. Tyler Glasnow talks about the possibility of coming out of the bullpen for the Dodgers in the playoffs. Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 2: Week Four ‘Fantasy This or That!’
Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Ireland are joined by Matthew Berry for another week of Fantasy Football ‘This or That!’ Mike Tomlin showed everyone his Minecraft build. Who checked in on Oregon QB Dante Moore? The guys are joined by Bergman for another ‘Boys in Blue’ report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 1: Rest vs. Rust
Mason and Ireland kick off the show today with playoff baseball! The Dodgers will face the winner of today's game between the Phillies and Braves. Do the San Diego Padres have one of the best home field advantages in baseball? How does it make you feel that the NFL admitted the pass interference call vs the Broncos was indeed an interception? The crew is joined by ESPN’s Tyler Fulghum for his picks for this week! Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 3: Good Defense
Fast Track! Mason, Ireland, Mychal Thompson, and Pepe Mantilla dive into the Lakers defense and what Walker Kessler had to say. More Fast Track! Ireland shares a story about a golfer and his caddy. Game of Games, Plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 2: Head Coach Sean McVay!
Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason, Ireland, Mychal Thompson, and Pepe Mantilla dive into the USC Trojans and how hot the seat is for Lincoln Riley. The crew is joined by Rams Head Coach, Sean McVay! MT asks McVay the hard hitting question. Can the Rams expect Puka to be back on Sunday? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 1: Iced Coffee
Mason and Ireland are joined by both Mychal Thompson and Pepe Mantilla in the studio! The guys tip off the show with the WNBA playoffs! How was the start of the MLB Wild Card round? The crew dive back into College Sports and the funding. What did Pat Bryant have to say about the pass interference call vs the Rams? Ice Breakers! What is the deal with the viral ice coffee interview debate? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 3: Protect College Sports Act
We kick off with Fast Track, featuring a Conan story about Larry David, more Game of Thrones projects, Mike Tomlin going against the coaching fraternity. The guys also look at the U.S. Senate passing the Protect College Sports Act. Plus, why LeBron chose Philadelphia, and the potential price tag for new NBA ownership in Las Vegas. We close with Game of Games and Crosstalk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 2: Should USC Move On?
We get into Sports Graffiti before welcoming Kings legend Luc Robitaille to preview the season opener. Dr. Klapper joins to break down the latest injuries, including Baker Mayfield’s dislocated thumb, Myles Garrett’s recovery, Jaylen Watson’s shoulder injury, and Brandon Ingram’s Achilles. Plus, John suggests that Desman Stephens be suspended as long as Dante Moore is out and pitches a T-Mobile sponsorship for Morales. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 1: Wild Card Series
Mason and Ireland dive into the Dodgers’ postseason outlook, debate who L.A. would rather face in the Wild Card round, and discuss how NFL teams are shaping up after four weeks. Plus, should the NFL change how pass interference is officiated? The guys weigh in before talking Billy Joel’s “Uptown Girl,” Lincoln Riley’s hot seat, and wrapping things up with Ice Breakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 4: 100 Loss Season
Mason and Ireland are LIVE from Lakers Media Day! The crew hit the phones for Sports Graffiti! Fast Track! Million Dollar Monday! Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 3: Lakers Media Day!
Mason and Ireland are LIVE from Lakers Media Day! The crew is joined by Austin Reaves! The guys circle back to the Rams loss while waiting for more Lakers to join the show. Another new Laker, Walker Kessler, is up next! The Lakers first round draft pick this year Cameron Carr joins Mason and Ireland! The crew pivot to Ice Breakers! Collin Sexton shares his Slovenian experience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 2: Lakers Media Day!
Mason and Ireland are LIVE from Lakers Media Day! The guys are joined by another new Laker, Ziaire Williams! The next guest to join the show is Luka Dončić! Jake LaRavia follows up Luka and talks about playing all 82 games last season. Matisse Thybulle and Quentin Grimes then join Mason and Ireland! Kevon Looney follows up Grimes! Adou Thiero drops by next! Bronny James talks about playing with Ziaire in High School. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 1: Lakers Media Day!
Mason and Ireland are LIVE from Lakers Media Day! The guys kick off the show with reaction to USC’s loss to Oregon. The Rams drop a heartbreaker in Denver. The guys are joined first by new Laker, Sandro Mamukelashvili! The next Laker to join the show is Jarred Vanderbilt! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 3: Trojans vs Ducks
Fast Track! Mason and Ramona Shelburne circle back to the Rams vs Broncos game on Sunday Night! More Fast Track! The crew circle back to the Trojans and Ducks game tomorrow! Is this game the most important game of Lincoln Riley’s time at USC? Is Luka the greatest offensive player ever? Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 2: Week Three Fantasy ‘This or That’
Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Ramona Shelburne are joined by Ryan Abraham from USCFootball.com to preview the Trojans hosting the Ducks tomorrow. Another addition of ‘Fantasy This or That’ with Matthew Berry! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 1: Dodgers Secure First Round Bye
Mason is joined by Ramona Shelburne today in the studio! The guys dive into the Dodgers game last night vs the Padres. The Dodgers have secured a first round bye! Nneka Ogwumike played her final game in the WNBA and with the LA Sparks last night. Take a listen to Nneka addressing the crowd at Cyrpto.com arena. What did JJ Redick and Rob Pelinka have to say yesterday while addressing the media? Has Luka brought this current Lakers roster together? Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 3: USC Will Win!
Fast Track tackles whether Harry Kane could make it in the NFL, Jadarian Price choosing Notre Dame loyalty over a big NIL offer, and which athletes should host Saturday Night Live. Mason makes his bold USC-Oregon prediction, then the guys wrap up with Game of Games and Fast Track! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 2: Rob Pelinka & JJ Redick
Sports Graffiti kicks things off before Greg Joins us for Boys in Blue for a look at the Dodgers full lineup playing together all season and what will the batting order look like for the playoffs? Mason and Andy debate NFL hypocrisy and react to the bizarre Madden movie trailer. Plus, we're joined by Lakers GM Rob Pelinka and head coach JJ Redick to discuss the upcoming season and what we can expect from the team after a busy offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 1: Remembering Lawrence Tanter
Andy Kamenetzky is in for John today. The crew remembers legendary Lakers PA announcer Lawrence Tanter. We discuss the Dodgers finally having their full batting order healthy and available for the first time all season. Plus, Tyler Fulghum joins the show for our weekly picks, and we wrap things up with Ice Breakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 3: Head Coach Sean McVay!
Fast Track! Mason and Mike Trudell dive into the Rams and how different they looked in game two. The guys are joined by Rams Head Coach Sean McVay! What does McVay think of Aaron Donald’s return to the field? Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 2: Off The Record?
Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Mike Trudell dive into the teams with the best potential over the next three seasons in the NBA. Who accused Mike Macdonald of cheating? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 1: Playoff Ready?
Mason is joined by Mike Trudell today in the studio! The guys tip off the show with the Dodgers beating the Padres last night! Are the Dodgers playoff ready? Who will Dave Roberts hand the ball to in the 9th inning of a playoff game? What did Steven Adams say about sports in November? USC will face their first real test of the season as they host Oregon this Saturday! Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 3: Burner Accounts
It’s time for Fast Track! The guys look at Channing Tatum’s burner account, Mets fans showing Howie Rose some love as he calls his final inning, VICE’s new series exploring athletes who receive plenty of hate and Rob Gronkowski thinks Aaron Rodgers may be regretting his decision to return for another season. Davante Adams says Matthew Stafford is the greatest QB of all time, but who actually belongs on the list? We wrap up the hour with Game of Games! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 2: USC Has to Win!
We kick off the hour with Sports Graffiti! We dive into USC's underwhelming start and why Saturday’s matchup with Oregon could be a pivotal moment for the Trojans. Dr. Klapper joins the show to break down the latest injury news, including Jaxson Dart’s knee, Jayden Daniels’ elbow, Caleb Williams’ hamstring and Puka Nacua’s hip. Plus, the Dodgers get ready for a key series against the Padres as the guys look ahead to the postseason and potential playoff matchups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 1: Aaron Donald's Return!
Sua is in for John on this Live Imaging Tuesday and The Rams are back on track! The guys break down the Rams’ dominant 28-6 win over the Giants on Monday Night Football, including Aaron Donald’s impressive return to the field and whether L.A. can keep the momentum rolling with a challenging stretch ahead. Plus, was Kevin Harlan hot-boxed at SoFi Stadium? Rich Eisen joins the show to talk Rams-Giants, and the guys wrap things up with Ice Breakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HR 3: Rams vs Giants MNF!
Fast Track! Mason and Andy Kamenetzky circle back to the Rams and Giants game tonight! What is the issue with the Chargers? What needs to happen for the Rams to get their first win of the season tonight? ‘Million Dollar Mondays’ is back! Game of Games! The guys walk you up right to the Rams pregame show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices