FULL: Are the Lakers better or worse? Rui vs. Kuminga? Q&A
07/02/2026 | 1h 9 mins.
As we await the Lakers' efforts to land a starting power forward, Anthony runs through this roster against last year's. He then debates Rui vs. Kuminga and explains why the debate is going on internally for the Lakers. He then dives into an incredibly active live chat after spending some time laughing at the Celtics.
PART 1: With the dust settled, are the Lakers worse? Kuminga or Rui?
07/02/2026 | 22 mins.
Anthony discusses this roster as it is now and tries to figure out whether it's better or worse than last year's. Then, because the Lakers are still working on a position of glaring need, he debates Rui Hachimura or Jonathan Kuminga in a way only he would.
PART 2: Good on Bill Simmons for actually criticizing the Celtics
07/02/2026 | 23 mins.
The Celtics screwed up. They just did. It shouldn't be hard to say it, and yet here we are. Anthony credits Bill Simmons of all people for actually knocking the Celtics for a very stupid series of events.
PART 3: The Lakers NEED Cam Carr, Adou Thiero to pop
07/02/2026 | 24 mins.
A listener asked about including some young talent to make whatever trades the Lakers still need happen. Anthony explained why doing so wouldn't make sense for the Lakers right now.
FULL: Lakers add Kessler, Mamu, Grimes, Sexton
07/01/2026 | 1h 22 mins.
A LOT happened earlier today. The guys react to all of it, explain why they aren't thrilled about this summer haul, offer up some positives and remember the LeBron James era. Then, they dive into a Q&A with the live audience.
Anthony Irwin takes a daily look at the Los Angeles Lakers in his own unique way, with the help of any number of guests from throughout NBA coverage, and beyond.