Best Brian Windhorst Podcasts (2025)

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Worried About Warriors? Detroit To Make a Move? + Knicks Stepping Up & Flagg’s Future 1:00:14

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Anthony Slater and Vincent Goodwill to talk Russell Westbrook’s turn back the clock night, if the Warriors’ early season injuries are a concern for the aging team, the sustainability of the Knicks finding their stride and how wide open the Eastern Conference is. Plus, could Detroit be a potential buyer at the dea…

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Hour 2: Patriots HC Mike Vrabel and ESPN NBA Reporter Brian Windhorst 46:15

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Patriots HC Mike Vrabel and Rich discuss New England’s 5-2 start under 2nd-year QB Drake Maye’s stellar play, returning the franchise’s winning culture, owner Robert Kraft’s Pro Football Hall of Fame worthiness, and more. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst breaks down the shocking FBI arrests of Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat G Te…

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Hour 3: NFL Week 10 Preview, plus Woody Harrelson Talks ‘Kingpin,’ ‘Cheers’ & More 46:43

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Rich weighs in on the Raiders falling to 2-7 on the season despite the offseason addition of head coach Pete Carroll and QB Geno Smith, and previews NFL Week 10’s top matchups including Ravens vs Vikings, Steelers vs Chargers, Patriots vs Buccaneers, Rams vs 49ers,Packers vs Eagles, and Falcons vs Colts. Actor Woody Harrelson and Rich discuss the n…

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Hour 2: ‘What’s More Likely,’ plus ESPN’s Jeff Passan Talks Hot Stove League and World Series 46:19

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ESPN’s Jeff Passan and Rich discuss the Dodgers vs Blue Jays thrilling 7-game World Series, Los Angeles’ chances to three-peat next year, what slugging Japanese 3B Munetaka Murakami will bring to MLB, Bo Bichette’s free agency, and if the Detroit Tigers are more likely to trade or re-sign 2024 Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal. In ‘What’s More Lik…

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Hour 1: Broncos/Raiders Snoozefest Reactions, plus NFL Insider Tom Pelissero 46:28

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Rich and the guys break down the far-from-thrilling Denver Broncos’ 10-7 win over the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday Night Football. NFL Insider Tom Pelissero tells Rich how the Sauce Gardner Jets-Colts trade came about, discuss Daniel Jones’ future as Indianapolis’ QB1, Kyler Murray’s uncertain future as the Arizona Cardinals’ starting quarterback,…

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The Hoop Collective: Worried About Warriors? Detroit To Make a Move? + Knicks Stepping Up & Flagg’s Future 1:00:14

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Anthony Slater and Vincent Goodwill to talk Russell Westbrook’s turn back the clock night, if the Warriors’ early season injuries are a concern for the aging team, the sustainability of the Knicks finding their stride and how wide open the Eastern Conference is. Plus, could Detroit be a potential buyer at the dea…

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Lakers legend Michael Cooper joins Jim to discuss 35:29

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5-Time NBA Champion and Lakers Legend Michael Cooper how perseverance and determination was the cornerstone of a Hall of Fame career. Coop discusses his time with the Showtime Lakers and their 5 Championship runs, what Kareem told him the 1st time they met, and what it took to play defense against Larry Bird. Cooper also recounts his time in the WN…

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Hour 3: NFL Week 10 ‘Higher Register,’ plus ‘Stranger Things’ Star Brett Gelman In-Studio 46:36

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Rich weighs in on Sauce Gardner’s first press conference as a member of the Indianapolis Colts, and previews NFL Week 10 with Brockman and TJ with their ‘Higher Register’ their less-than-ringing belief in Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears, the New York Jets, and the Philadelphia Eagles vs Green Bay Packers as an NFC Title Game preview. Actor Bre…

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Hour 2: Broncos vs Raiders Preview, plus Former NFL Exec Joe Banner 46:27

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Rich previews Thursday Night Football and lays out what’s at stake forthe 2-6 Las Vegas Raiders and 7-2 Denver Broncos. Former NFL front office exec Joe Banner and Rich discuss the New YorkJets trading Sauce Gardner to the Indianapolis Colts and Quinnen Williams to the Dallas Cowboys for multiple 1st-round draft picks, what theMiami Dolphins must d…

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Hour 1: NFL Week 10’s Pivotal Divisional Games, Tua Job Security, plus Iowa Head Coach Kirk Ferentz 46:12

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Rich previews NFL Week 10’s top games including Rams vs 49ers, Jaguars vs Texans, Steelers vs Chargers, Eagles vs Packers, Patriots vs Buccaneers and other pivotal matchups. Rich weighs in on Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa’s response when asked if he’s playing for his job this week against the Buffalo Bills, and reacts to the stunning death of Da…

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Hour 3: CFP Rankings Reactions, Bill O’Brien’s Rant, plus the MMQB’s Albert Breer 46:49

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The MMQB/Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer and Rich discuss the NFL Trade Deadline including the Jets dealing their two best defenders in CB Sauce Gardner and DT Quinnen Williams to the Indianapolis Colts and Dallas Cowboys and what their acquisition of multiple first-round picks means for New York’s future, how close the Kansas City Chiefs came to…

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Hour 2: NFL Power Rankings, Colts’ Jones Plans, plus Chargers S Derwin James 46:34

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Jets fan Rich examines the Sauce Gardner trade from the Colts’ perspective and what it means for Indianapolis’ belief in Daniel Jones as their franchise QB, and reveals some big shakeups atop his latest NFL Power Rankings heading into Week 10. Chargers All-Pro Safety Derwin James tells Rich how the team maintains its “next man up” mentality in the …

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Hour 1: Jets’ Rebuild Skepticism, plus NFL Network’s Kurt Warner 46:21

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Jets fan Rich weighs in on New York trading away its two best defensive players, Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams, and what the accumulation of 1st-round draft picks bodes for the team’s long-term outlook. Pro Football Hall of Famer/NFL Network analyst Kurt Warner and Rich discuss the latest injury to Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels, if C…

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Wemby Challenged, Cavs Getting Healthy, Latest on Ja & Surprising Jazz 49:46

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk Victor Wembanyama looking to bounce back in a big matchup with the Lakers, LA’s surprising start despite injuries, the Cavs getting healthier, the Rockets high powered offense, the latest on Ja Morant’s future in Memphis and the surprising start to the season for the Jazz. Le…

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The Hoop Collective: Wemby Challenged, Cavs Getting Healthy, Latest on Ja & Surprising Jazz 49:46

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk Victor Wembanyama looking to bounce back in a big matchup with the Lakers, LA’s surprising start despite injuries, the Cavs getting healthier, the Rockets high powered offense, the latest on Ja Morant’s future in Memphis and the surprising start to the season for the Jazz. Le…

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Hour 3: Jets/Cowboys Blockbuster Quinnen Williams Trade, plus ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ 46:48

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Jets fan Rich reacts to New Yorks’ second massive trade of the day, sending DT Quinnen Williams to the Dallas Cowboys. In ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in on Kyler Murray’s future as the Arizona Cardinals’ starting quarterback, how the rest of the Cowboys’ season could unfold, how many teams the NFC North will send to the playoffs, if we’ll se…

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Hour 2: Jets Trade Sauce to Colts Reaction, plus North Texas QB Drew Mestemaker 46:33

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Jets fan Rich reacts to the breaking news what New York is trading All-Pro CB Sauce Gardner to the Indianapolis Colts for two first-round draft picks and WR Adonai Mitchell. North Texas QB Drew Mestemaker and Rich discuss his improbable football journey from never starting a varsity game at quarterback in high school to leading the nation in passin…

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Hour 1: Cowboys-Cardinals Reactions, plus Ravens RB Derrick Henry 46:35

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Rich react to Dallas falling to 3-5-1 on the season after getting “thumped” by the Arizona Cardinals on Monday Night Football, and react to Dallas trading for Cincinnati Bengals LB Logan Wilson. TJ reveals how close he is to giving up on his Cowboys fandom. Ravens RB Derrick Henry and Rich discuss Baltimore’s mindset and improving to 3-5 after some…

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Reactions from WWE's Saturday Night Main Event and an exclusive interview with TNA World Heavyweight Champion Mike Santana 1:46:05

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O'Shea and TJ react to Saturday Night's Main Event including two newWorld Champions crowned with CM Punk beating Jey Uso for the World Heavyweight Championship and Jade Cargill destroying Tiffany Stratton for the WWE Women's Championship. Plus, find out what happened when TJ finally met his GOAT, Asuka, backstage at Monday Night RAW inAnaheim. The …

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Hour 3: Steelers Trade Advice, the Wild, Wild NFC West, plus O’Shea Jackson Jr. 46:50

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Rich breaks down the state of the NFC West following impressive Week 9 wins by the Seahawks, Rams and 49ers, and makes the case for the Pittsburgh Steelers to trade for Miami Dolphins WR Jaylen Waddle. Rich recaps the Bo Nix’s latest 4th quarter heroics for the Denver Broncos in their win over the Texans, and reacts to the Chargers getting the W ag…

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Hour 2: World Series Reactions, Drake Maye’s Heater, Eagles’ Jaelan Phillips Trade 46:35

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Rich and the guys react to the World Series’ epic Game 6 and Game 7 between the Dodgers and Blue Jays that ended with back-to-back titles for Los Angeles after another extra innings thriller in possibly the greatest MLB playoff game ever played. Rich breaks down Drake Maye and the 7-2 New England Patriots’ chances to win the AFC East this season, a…

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Hour 1: Bills-Chiefs Implications, NFC North Seismic Shifts, Steelers Stop Colts 46:34

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Rich reacts to the Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills’ Week 9 win over Patrick Mahomes’ Kansas City Chiefs and how the results impact each team’s playoff hopes, weighs in on Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers laying a big fat egg at home in their loss to the Carolina Panthers, JJ McCarthy’s successful return as the Vikings’ QB1 in Minnesota’s huge…

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NFL Week 9: Seahawks NFC's Best? Colts' & Packers' Duds, JJ McCarthy Shows Out 40:52

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A weekly staple on 'The Rich Eisen Show' since 2018, 'Overreaction Monday' is now also an extended podcast with Rich and Chris Brockman debating the latest in the NFL. Today's topics: :45 - Seahawks are the best team in the NFC andwill be the 1-seed 5:10 - Daniel Jones and the Colts have turned back into pumpkins & won’t win the AFC South 10:18 - T…

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Ja Morant's Uncertain Future + Disaster For Pelicans & Heat/Mavs’ Offensive Spotlight 1:05:52

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk Ja Morant’s suspension and his future in Memphis before diving into the Lakers’ strong start and the Heat’s change in offensive approach. Plus, the Pelicans disastrous start to the season, the Thunder’s historic start, the Mavs’ offense struggling and reaction to our voicemai…

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The Hoop Collective: Ja Morant's Uncertain Future + Disaster For Pelicans & Heat/Mavs’ Offensive Spotlight 1:05:52

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk Ja Morant’s suspension and his future in Memphis before diving into the Lakers’ strong start and the Heat’s change in offensive approach. Plus, the Pelicans disastrous start to the season, the Thunder’s historic start, the Mavs’ offense struggling and reaction to our voicemai…

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Former NBA Referee Tim Donaghy 59:22

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In a revealing interview, Jim is joined by Former NBA Referee Tim Donaghy who speaks intimately about his involvement and conviction in the NBA gambling scandal in 2007. Donaghy compares the current gambling scandal involving Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier, and Damon Jones to his own in 2007. Donaghy discusses how the rise of legalized sports gambl…

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Hour 3: Shaquille O’Neal, Oscar-Winner Morgan Freeman, plus NFL Week 9’s Top 5 Games 46:40

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Basketball Hall of Famer/’Inside the NBA’ analyst Shaquille O’Neal tells Rich what two words of advice he has for San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama, why the Oklahoma City Thunder are still the league’s best team, what to expect from Lebron James and the Lakers and Philadelphia 76ers C Joel Embiid this season, and weighs in on the NBA’s re…

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Hour 2: ‘What’s More Likely,’ Ravens, World Series Preview, plus Colts TE Tyler Warren 46:20

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Rich reacts to Lamar Jackson’s return to the Ravens in Baltimore’s Thursday Night Football win over the Dolphins to improve to 3-5 on the season. In ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich weighs in on the Colts, Packers, Patriots, Chiefs, Jaguars, Raiders, Bills, Vikings, the World Series and more. Colts TE Tyler Warren and Rich discuss his role in Indianapolis…

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Hour 1: Dolphins Shakeup Begins, plus NFL Insider Tom Pelissero 46:26

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Rich weighs in the Miami Dolphins firing GM Chris Grier following their ugly Thursday Night Football loss to the Ravens and what it bodes for embattled head coach Mike McDaniel. NFL Insider Tom Pelissero and Rich discuss the Dolphins big shakeup and what could be coming next for the 2-8 team, how long the Jacksonville Jaguars could be without WR/CB…

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Most Surprising Starts To The Season + NBA Cup Preview 55:43

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the start of the NBA Cup before diving into some of the most surprising starts to the NBA season. The guys tackle the Bulls’ incredible start, the Hawks and Magic struggling, the best backcourt in basketball, Austin Reaves’ incredible run and much more. Learn more about your …

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The Hoop Collective: Most Surprising Starts To The Season + NBA Cup Preview 55:43

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the start of the NBA Cup before diving into some of the most surprising starts to the NBA season. The guys tackle the Bulls’ incredible start, the Hawks and Magic struggling, the best backcourt in basketball, Austin Reaves’ incredible run and much more. Learn more about your …

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Hour 3: NFL Week 9 'Higher Register,' plus Actor Gabriel Luna In-Studio 46:23

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Rich weighs in on the Dallas Cowboys chances to turn things around and win the NFC East this season, and in the NFL Week 9 edition of ‘Higher Register’ Rich, Brockman and TJ offer up their less-than-ringing endorsements of Minnesota Vikings QB JJ McCarthy, the Houston Texans, and the loser of the Bills-Chiefs game. Actor Gabriel Lunajoins Rich in-s…

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Hour 2: TNF Preview, JJ McCarthy’s Vikings Return, plus Oregon HC Dan Lanning 46:23

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Rich previews the return of Lamar Jackson from his hamstring injury and says what’s at stake for the Baltimore Ravens and Miami Dolphins on Thursday Night Football to kick off Week 9, and weighs in on JJ McCarthy’s return as the Vikings’ QB1 and lays out what’s at stake for Minnesota’s playoff hopes and the Michigan alum’s future as an NFL starter.…

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Hour 1: Blue Jays on the Brink, plus NFL Network Analyst Daniel Jeremiah 46:05

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Rich reacts to the Toronto Blue Jays becoming one win away from a World Series title with rookie Trey Yesavage’s MLB record 12-strikeout game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. NFL Network analyst Daniel Jeremiah tells Rich why the 2-5 Baltimore Ravens can still win the AFC North, breaks down the top contenders in the AFC and NFC, evaluates the year-…

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Hour 3: Keegan-Michael Key In-Studio, plus the NBA’s Big Travelling Problem 46:30

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The guys discuss the current state of NBA officiating where Traveling calls are few and far between these days. (timestamp) Actor/comedian Keegan-Michael Key joins Rich in-studio to discuss joining the cast of ‘Only Murders in the Building’ for the Hulu show’s new season, and weighs in on the state of his beloved Penn State Nittany Lions and Detroi…

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Hour 2: NFL Power Rankings, plus ESPN Boog Sciambi Talks World Series 46:19

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Rich weighs in on the latest info on Lamar Jackson’s likely return to the Baltimore Ravens, and reveals his brand-new NFL Power Rankings heading into Week 9. ESPN’s Jon ‘Boog’ Sciambi joins Rich in-studio to break down the World Series including the epic 18-inning Game 3, the keys to which team will come out on top when it’s all said and done, Shoh…

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Hour 1: World Series GM4, Hutch Gets Paid, plus NFL Network’s Kurt Warner 46:33

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Rich breaks down the Toronto Blue Jays evening up the World Series with a 6-2 Game 4 win over Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers, and weighs in on Detroit Lions DE Aidan Hutchinson’s brand-new 4-year contract extension. NFL Network analyst Kurt Warner/Pro Football Hall of Famer Kurt Warner and Rich discuss Justin Fields’ stellar performance …

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Bonus Interview with "Real1" Formerly Known as Enzo Amore 51:29

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Wrestling. Hip Hop. Culture. Art. These are all things that independent promotion, 4th Rope Wrestling brings to the table. Founded by WestsideGunn and Smoke DZA, 4th Rope is "built with the wrestling community, by the wrestling community." 4th Rope Flyweight champion Real1 (FKA Enzo Amore) joins O'Shea and TJ to hype up their upcoming show, "Heels …