The Kevin Sheehan Show

Kevin Sheehan is a long-time Washington DC sports-talk radio host. His passion, knowledge, and historical perspective of all things DC sports has created a legion of fans over the years. His podcast is available Monday through Friday and includes his former radio co-hosts Thom Loverro and Chris Cooley. Players, coaches, and many of Kevin's sports media friends pop in periodically as well.

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1401
Montez Sweat vs Preston Smith and Jeopardy James
Kevin and Thom opened the show with Thom's big lifetime achievement award and a discussion of Jeopardy James' final night. Then several Redskins-related discussions that included the defensive coaching staff (aka The Over the Hill Gang) and an argument between Kevin and Thom about the differences between Montez Sweat and Preston Smith. They finished up with Kawhi Leonard's new Toronto purchase, the Nats, and Roger Goodell's comments about decreasing future preseason games.
90 min
1402
Rob Ryan: Skins' Have "Top 5 Defense"
Kevin opens with the Nats, an NBA Finals Game 2 recap, and Redskins' Linebackers Coach Rob Ryan's prediction about the Skins' defense in 2019. Tarik El-Bashir/The Athletic, Michael Phillips/Richmond Times-Dispatch, and John Keim/ESPN joined the show with the early word on Haskins, Sweat, and more. Kevin finished up with a quick discussion about the Heavyweight upset and a movie recommendation.
87 min
1403
Are Playoffs a Must for Jay Gruden?
Kevin opens the show with a quick discussion about Peleton then gets to Redskins' coach Jay Gruden and what his future in Washington would be if the Skins don't make the playoffs in 2019. Kevin recapped Toronto's Game 1 win over Golden State. Chris Miller/NBC Sports Washington came on the show to talk about his 45-min interview with Ted Leonsis. Kevin closed with what happened in local sports 40 years ago tomorrow (June 1st).
71 min
1404
Skins OTAs and NBA Finals Preview
Kevin & Thom open the show with Redskins, Nats, and NBA Finals. Tim Legler/ESPN joined the show to preview and pick the Warriors-Raptors series. Scott Van Pelt was a guest talking Lakers, NBA Finals, and Redskins on "Hard Knocks". Kevin and Thom finished the show with an NBA Finals series pick and Kevin had a Smell Test pick for Game 1.
114 min
1405
Skins' Schedule Shouldn't Matter To Haskins' Ti...
Kevin opens the show with Nats, Lakers, and why the Redskins' early-season schedule shouldn't matter when it comes to starting Dwayne Haskins' career in DC. He also talks Dan Snyder's "involvement" timeline as owner. Phil Chenier was a guest on the show to talk NBA Finals and more. Kevin closed with an Ali documentary recommendation.
95 min
1406
When Should Dwayne Haskins Start?
Kevin and Thom open the show with a Dwayne Haskins discussion. Will he start the opener? Should he start the opener? When is the right time for the Haskins era as a Washington Redskin to begin? They also talked NBA Playoffs, Kevin Durant, and Gilbert Arenas' recent ramblings. They discussed the Nats, Bill Buckner, Bart Starr, and Donovan McNabb's claim that he should be in the NFL Hall of Fame.
110 min
1407
More Snyder and SVP
Kevin opened up the show with more on the 20-year anniversary of Dan Snyder's ownership of the Redskins. Scott Van Pelt called in and weighed in on the Snyder era too. Kevin and Scott talked Raptors-Bucks Game 5, Brooks Koepka, and Scott had a Stanley Cup pick. Ben Standig/NBC Sports Washington was in-studio with an update on the Wizards' GM search and possible Bradley Beal trades.
103 min
1408
20 Years of Dan
Kevin and Thom open the show with a conversation about Dan Snyder's 20-years of Redskins' ownership. They also talked Nats, Kevin Durant, NBA Playoffs, and more.
112 min
1409
Reuben Foster and Karma? Ryen Russillo Too
Kevin opened with some Redskins' OTA news and thoughts on Barry Svrluga's column on Reuben Foster's injury being "karma". Kevin talked about Antonio Brown's absence from Oakland's OTAs and then had Ryen Russillo on the show to talk NBA Playoffs and more. Then, Kevin brought on a friend, Howie Kra, to talk about THC and CBD.
102 min
1410
Reuben Foster and Skins' OTAs
Kevin and Thom open the show with the Warriors 5th consecutive trip to the NBA Finals and then turn their attention to the Reuben Foster injury. They discuss the Skins' OTA absences as well. Jimmy Patsos was a guest on the show talking Wizards, NBA Draft, the Warriors and a lot more. The boys finished up with the Nats, Magic Johnson, Hard Knocks, OJ Simpson, and a Raptors-Bucks Game 4 pick.
101 min
1411
Skins' on Hard Knocks and GoT For the Last Time
Kevin opens the show with Nats, NBA, and the Skins' as the favorites to do HBO's Hard Knocks. Steve Sands/Golf Channel was a guest talking PGA Championship. Show ends with a Game of Thrones recap.
99 min
1412
Landon Collins Predicts Super Bowl(s)
Kevin opens with some Nats, Warriors-Blazers, and a few recent quotes from Landon Collins. While talking about the drafting of Dwayne Haskins, Collins told NJ.com...."great guy, great quarterback, humble guy, down to earth, ready to ball, ready to tear up the Giants defense for the next five years and continue on from there. I think we're going to go get one (a Super Bowl) or a couple of them." Scott Jackson was a guest on the show talking Wizards' GM search and NBA Playoffs. Kevin and Aaron finish up the show with a season finale Game Of Thrones preview.
76 min
1413
Thom Is Back And Scott Van Pelt
Kevin and Thom opened the show with everything Thom missed while he was in Italy. They talked Nats, NBA Playoffs, Redskins, and more. Scott Van Pelt called in to talk Golden State, Zion, and the PGA Championship.
74 min
1414
Cooley & Kevin; Lots of Skins' Talk
Cooley & Kevin show today. They recap the NBA Draft Lottery and Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals. Then it's all Redskins. Cooley answers a true-false set of questions from Kevin about the first round of the Skins' draft. Then Cooley goes through the strengths and weaknesses of each of the Skins' 10 draft choices and more.
105 min
1415
The Zion Lottery
Kevin opens with a few more thoughts on Game of Thrones and then gets into one of the biggest NBA Draft Lotteries in years. Will the Wizards' fortunes change tonight? Kevin then reacts to the Albert Breer story about Jay Gruden's increased involvement in the Skins' pursuit of a quarterback this off-season. Kevin has Chris Raybon/The Action Network on to discuss why rookie QBs should play in year 1 plus much more.
73 min
1416
Raptors and Dragons
Kevin opens with a quick follow up to the Friday interview with Vinny Cerrato, then gets to the Nats and NBA Playoffs. JP Finlay/NBC Sports Washington joins the show to talk Redskins' Rookie Mini-Camp. Kevin and Aaron finish up the show with a Game of Thrones recap.
89 min
1417
Vinny Cerrato
Kevin opens the show with the one thing Dan Snyder hopefully learned from the last time the team selected a quarterback in the first round. Former Skins' GM Vinny Cerrato was a guest on the show. John Keim/ESPN was a guest as well. Plus some Nats talk and a quick Game of Thrones preview.
88 min
1418
Skins' Mini-Camp Preview & Warriors Win Without...
Kevin opens the show with a recap of Golden State's dramatic Game 5 win over Houston last night. Bobby Marks/ESPN was a guest on the show talking NBA Playoffs, Wizards, etc. Michael Phillips/Richmond Times-Dispatch was on the show previewing Redskins' mini-camp. Scott Van Pelt called in to talk NBA Playoffs and Tony Romo's attempt at the Byron Nelson. Some Nats' conversation also with Aaron.
90 min
1419
Optimistic About Skins' Defense?
Kevin opens the show talking about whether or not the optimism about the Redskins' defense is warranted. He and Aaron spent some time on the Nats' late-inning meltdown in Milwaukee. Kevin talked NBA Playoffs and the "woe is me" vibe Joel Embiid is spreading. He finished up with a few NFL surprise teams in 2019.
65 min
1420
Redskins Offseason Grade + MD Hoops Goes Big
The Redskins' offseason is pretty much done now. Kevin discussed what he liked, what he didn't like, and graded it out. He gets to the two NBA Playoff games last night then to the Nats loss in Milwaukee with MASN's Mark Zuckerman. Maryland basketball got a commitment from 7-2 center Chol Mariol. Jeff Ermann/Inside MD Sports was a guest on the show talking Terps' hoops and football.
86 min
1421
WR Speed Pivotal For Skins and GOT Recap
Kevin opened with a discussion about how important Paul Richardson and potentially Terry McClaurin will be to the Redskins' offensive hopes in 2019. He also responded to Peter King's comments about Theismann/Haskins. He talked NBA Playoffs, Nats, and Kentucky Derby with Bram Weinstein. The show finished with Aaron and Kevin recapping Game of Thrones.
80 min
1422
Mike Shanahan on the Redskins' Draft
Kevin opened with the Nats' win and the firing of their pitching coach. He talked quickly about the NBA Playoffs and also updated a Twitter poll he put out this morning asking "Have you changed your mind about Bruce Allen?" Mike Shanahan joined the show to talk about the NFL Draft and the Skins' draft in detail. Andy Pollin was a guest with his thoughts on the Theismann jersey debate and Bobby Beathard who retired 30 years ago this weekend.
92 min
1423
#ExtendBruceAllen
Kevin opens with a discussion about the introduction of the hashtag, "ExtendBruceAllen" and the claim by some that the local media has been unfair to Allen and Dan Snyder. Kevin follows up on yesterday's conversation with ESPN's Dianna Russini. Kevin talked a bit about Skins' Director of College Personnel Kyle Smith's interview with Larry Michael/Redskins Nation. Scott Van Pelt on the show today talking Caps, NBA Playoffs, Tiger Woods, NFL Draft, and Game of Thrones. Kevin finished up the show talking to his friend Howie Kra (Howiedoinit.com) about the IPO debut of Beyond Meat which is led by a local entrepreneur.
87 min
1424
Bruce Allen Speaks; Dianna Russini on Skins' Dr...
Kevin opens with Bruce Allen's comments yesterday on ESPN's "First Take". ESPN's Dianna Russini was a guest on the show and talked in detail about the Skins drafting Dwayne Haskins. Ben Standig/NBCSports Washington had the best NFL "Mock Draft" in the country....he called in. Kevin talked Nats, NBA Playoffs, and the updated MNF booth too.
79 min
1425
It's Okay To Doubt After Skins' Draft
Kevin opens up talking about the delirious reaction the Redskins' draft and the sudden sentiment that the benefit of the doubt should be given to Dan Snyder and Bruce Allen. He weighs in on the Dwayne Haskins/Joe Theismann #7 jersey debate. JP Finlay/NBC Sports Washington was a guest on the show with his far-too-early 53-man roster projection. Kevin finished up the show with some NBA Playoffs, Nats-Cards, and the Houston Rockets memo to the league about having last year's NBA Championship stolen from them.
81 min