The Danny Picard Show

Patriots get screwed by the refs, top takeaways from NFL Week 14, and reaction to the WWE's newest reported Hall of Fame inductees - 12/9/19

Mon, 09 Dec 2019 20:40:05 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show being fired up about how the New England Patriots got screwed by the refs in Sunday's loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Danny reacted to the entire game, while not ignoring the fact that the Patriots still have some serious offensive issues. Plus, Danny shared his top five takeaways from all of Week 14 in the NFL, while looking at the current playoff picture. And Danny closed out the show with his reaction to the WWE's newest reported Hall of Fame "Class of 2020" inductees (1:05:37).

PIC'S PICKS for Week 14, calling out Mohamed Sanu, Deion Sanders 'guarantees' Patriots add a WR, the Red Sox are shopping David Price, and Danny applauds Peloton - 12/5/19

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 18:34:19 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard gave "PIC'S PICKS" for Week 14 in the NFL (50:29). He also reacted to Deion Sanders' "guarantee" that the New England Patriots will add a new wide receiver soon, with audio from Deion (34:45). Plus, Danny discussed the Patriots' offensive issues with the current roster by saying it's time for Mohamed Sanu to step up (20:51). Also, Danny opened the show by applauding Peloton for executing the perfect "marketing manipulation" strategy before Christmas, and he closed out the show with some thoughts on a report that says the Red Sox are shopping David Price.

Week 13 reaction, Patriots look bad in Houston, no sympathy for Kyrie, and the Red Sox make a trade - 12/2/19

Mon, 02 Dec 2019 19:19:59 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with his reaction to the Patriots' loss to the Texans in Houston. Are New England's offensive issues fixable? And can we stop considering an Antonio Brown return? Plus, Danny shared his top five takeaways from Week 13. Also, after reading Kyrie Irving's instagram post about "LIFE", Danny explains why he has no sympathy for the former Celtic. And Danny closed out the show with some thoughts on the latest Red Sox trade.

PIC'S PICKS for NFL Week 13, reaction to the Lamar Jackson lovefest, and Kyrie Irving unsurprisingly stays home - 11/27/19

Wed, 27 Nov 2019 17:10:03 +0000

On Wednesday's podcast, Danny Picard closed out the show with "PIC'S PICKS" for Week 13 in the NFL (32:26). Plus, Danny opened the show with his thoughts on the Lamar Jackson lovefest, while reminding everyone that Tom Brady, Bill Belichick, and the New England Patriots do in fact still exist. Also, Danny discussed Kyrie Irving missing the Brooklyn Nets' first trip to Boston, Davis Pastrnak on pace for 80 goals this season, and some March Madness in November.

Top takeaways from NFL Week 12, Stephon Gilmore dominates again, the NBA makes a wild proposal, and reaction to WWE's Survivor Series weekend - 11/25/19

Mon, 25 Nov 2019 18:21:19 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with his top takeaways from Week 12 in the NFL, while taking a look at the current playoff picture. Those takeaways included the Patriots' win over the Cowboys, to which Danny asked the question: Is Stephon Gilmore proving to be Bill Belichick's greatest acquisition? Plus, Danny explained why he loves the NBA's wild proposals for the 2021-22 season. Also, Danny closed out the show with his reaction to WWE's Survivor Series weekend, which included some heavy praise for NXT, and more specifically, Adam Cole's "Undisputed Era."

Sports Illustrated's pro wrestling insider Justin Barrasso in-studio to talk WWE, AEW, ROH, and more - 11/21/19

Fri, 22 Nov 2019 02:47:51 +0000

On a special bonus podcast on Thursday, Danny Picard was joined in-studio by Sports Illustrated's pro wrestling insider Justin Barrasso. Justin and Danny previewed this weekend's Survivor Series PPV. They also discussed the state of the WWE, their early impressions of AEW, and the top stories in Ring of Honor. Plus, Justin and Danny reacted to the return of CM Punk to WWE TV, and a whole lot more.

PIC'S PICKS for NFL Week 12, people WANT Tom Brady and Bill Belichick to hate each other, and some thoughts on Antonio Brown rumors, Gronk Beach, and more - 11/21/19

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 18:54:21 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard closed out the show with "PIC'S PICKS" for Week 12 in the NFL (35:14). Danny also reacted to the latest rumors surrounding Antonio Brown and a potential return to the NFL. Would the Patriots take him back? Plus, Danny explained that Tom Brady's latest frustrations with the Patriots' offense doesn't mean he hates Bill Belichick, contrary to what others might tell you. And will "Gronk Watch" return in 2020? Unfortunately, Danny thinks it will.

Reaction to NFL Week 11, Patriots offense is fixable, Kaepernick's "workout" is a shitshow, and Gronk has another announcement - 11/18/19

Mon, 18 Nov 2019 17:57:21 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with a few more quick thoughts on not getting credit for last year's Astros "spygate" story. Danny also gave his top five takeaways from Week 11 in the NFL (9:36), which included reaction to the Patriots' win over the Eagles, Myles Garrett losing his mind on Thursday Night Football, and Colin Kaepernick's "workout" fiasco in Atlanta on Saturday. Plus, with Rob Gronkowski saying he'll be making another announcement on Tuesday, Danny discussed what he thinks that announcement could be (52:21).

PIC'S PICKS for NFL Week 11, Danny has been shunned by baseball's media clique, reaction to Colin Kaepernick receiving an NFL 'workout', and CM Punk returns to WWE - 11/14/19

Thu, 14 Nov 2019 19:53:57 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show wondering why most MLB reporters and columnists are flat out ignoring his bombshell report on the Houston Astros spying on the Boston Red Sox during the 2018 ALCS, as they continue to discuss the latest Astros spying accusation, as reported by The Athletic. As always, Danny has a few theories, and one of them includes potential fallout from his beef with longtime MLB columnist Richard Justice. Plus, Danny shared his thoughts on the NFL creating a private "workout" for quarterback Colin Kaepernick (45:51). Danny also gave "PIC'S PICKS" for NFL Week 11, which includes Patriots vs Eagles (1:01:08). And he closed out the show explaining why the WWE dropped the ball on CM Punk's return (1:11:37).

NFL Week 10 reaction, a new Gronk 'report', and Gordon Hayward fractures his hand - 11/11/19

Mon, 11 Nov 2019 17:40:45 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with his "Top Five Takeaways" from Week 10 in the NFL. Danny also reacted to the new "report" on the future of Rob Gronkowski (33:13), but the big question is: Who is Ian Rapoport's source? And Danny closed out the show with some thoughts on the Celtics after Gordon Hayward's latest injury.

Red Sox should choose Mookie Betts over J.D. Martinez, PIC'S PICKS for NFL Week 10, and more - 11/7/19

Thu, 07 Nov 2019 17:32:53 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with his reaction to J.D. Martinez choosing NOT to opt out of his contract with the Red Sox. But Danny also explains that, in order to keep Mookie Betts in Boston long term, the Sox have only one move to make: trade Martinez. Plus, Danny previewed Week 10 in the NFL, took a look at where the Patriots stand at the bye, and gave "PIC'S PICKS" for Week 10 (42:33).

NFL Week 9 reaction, Collinsworth puts Lamar Jackson in the Hall of Fame, and an update on my battle with Woody Paige and PodcastOne - 11/4/19

Mon, 04 Nov 2019 18:03:22 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with an update on his battle with Woody Paige and PodcastOne, after Danny was wrongfully released from the network last week. Plus, Danny reacted to all of Week 9 in the NFL, including the Patriots' loss to the Ravens in Baltimore. Danny warns not to bury the 8-1 Patriots, while mocking NBC's Cris Collinsworth for already putting Lamar Jackson in the Pro Football Hall of Fame (33:57). And Danny closed out the show with a few thoughts on J.D. Martinez' upcoming decision with the Red Sox.

Calling out PodcastOne and Woody Paige, PIC'S PICKS for NFL Week 9, reaction to Game 7 of World Series, and more - 10/31/19

Thu, 31 Oct 2019 19:29:31 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with a passionate step-by-step factual account of what led to him being released by the PodcastOne Network earlier in the week. PodcastOne blames Woody Paige. Woody Paige has denied the strong accusation. Who's telling the truth? There's only one thing Danny knows for sure: somebody is lying. Plus, Danny gave "PIC'S PICKS" for Week 9 in the NFL (1:12:49), reacted to the Washington Nationals winning the World Series in Game 7 (1:23:48), and shared some thoughts on a wild Wednesday night in the NBA (1:33:20).

Reaction to NFL Week 8, ESPN thinks Tom Brady is stupid, the President gets booed at the World Series, and the Red Sox hire a new GM - 10/28/19

Mon, 28 Oct 2019 17:38:37 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with his reaction to Week 8 in the NFL, including the Patriots' 27-13 win over the Cleveland Browns. Plus, Danny shared his thoughts on ESPN and Adam Schefter continuing to cover Tom Brady's football future after this season (24:17). And Danny closed out the show with his reaction to President Trump getting booed at the World Series (50:42), and the Boston Red Sox hiring Chaim Bloom as Chief Baseball Officer (54:51).

PIC'S PICKS for Week 8, reaction to Josh Gordon placed on IR, and ESPN's Schefter pounds his chest over Brady's future - 10/24/19

Thu, 24 Oct 2019 20:16:33 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard gave "PIC'S PICKS" for NFL Week 8 (48:34). Danny also opened the show with his thoughts on the Patriots placing Josh Gordon on injured reserve for the purpose of putting him on waivers after the trade deadline (3:51). And he reacted to ESPN's Adam Schefter continuing to say that Tom Brady is leaving New England after this season (25:26). Also, Danny discussed the Celtics losing their season-opener in Philly, the Nationals up 2-0 in the World Series, and Conor McGregor announcing the date of his next fight.

NFL Week 7 reaction, Brady gets grilled on "Top Happy Spa" cameo, and more - 10/21/19

Mon, 21 Oct 2019 18:22:41 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard reacted to all of Week 7 in the NFL. Danny also shared his thoughts on the overreaction to Tom Brady's cameo that suggests a reference to Robert Kraft's massage parlor incident.

PIC'S PICKS for NFL Week 7, Jaylen Brown rejects Celtics' offer, and more - 10/17/19

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 18:44:03 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with "PIC'S PICKS" for NFL Week 7. Danny also reacted to some of the latest news around the NFL, including Jalen Ramsey being traded to the Rams, Marcus Peters traded to the Ravens, and the Patriots re-signing Ben Watson and suspending Michael Bennett. Plus, Danny reacted to Jaylen Brown reportedly rejecting an $80 million contract offer from the Boston Celtics (42:00), and more.

NFL Week 6 reaction, Brady says he's not lobbying for a Gronk return, and my battle vs Apple over iPhone updates - 10/14/19

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 16:00:06 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard shared his top-five takeaways from all of NFL Week 6, while also taking an early look ahead to the Patriots' Week 7 game against the Jets on Monday Night Football (23:24). Plus, Danny shared his thoughts on the ALCS and NLCS (15:17). And he opened the show discussing his current battle with Apple, and how the company lied to him (and all of you) about the latest iOS update, which is forcing him to have to buy a new iPhone.

PIC'S PICKS for Week 6, reaction to Patriots' win over Giants, Gronk 'keeping the door open' on a return, the NBA hates losing money, and my night at an AEW event in Boston - 10/11/19

Fri, 11 Oct 2019 20:01:41 +0000

On Friday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with some thoughts on the NBA's currently awkward relationship with China. Plus, Danny reacted to the Patriots defeating the New York Giants on Thursday Night Football (24:00), while previewing the rest of NFL Week 6 with "PIC'S PICKS" (1:01:58). Danny also discussed Rob Gronkowski's interesting night as a FOX Sports analyst, as Gronk said he's "keeping the door open" on a return to the Patriots, while owner Robert Kraft sounded hopeful in a pregame interview that Gronkowski will come back (30:07). Also, Antonio Brown is an idiot (52:40). And Danny closed out the show with some thoughts on All Elite Wrestling after attending AEW's "Dynamite" event this week in Boston (1:13:07).

NFL Week 5 reaction, Washington fires Jay Gruden, and Kansas City loses 'elite' status - 10/7/19

Mon, 07 Oct 2019 16:06:40 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard reacted to all of Week 5 in the NFL, including the Patriots' win over Washington on Sunday, which then led to the firing of Jay Gruden. Danny gives his top five takeaways from Sunday's Week 5 slate, while coming down hard on Kansas City after a brutal loss to the Colts on Sunday Night Football. And Danny closed out the show with some thoughts on the MLB Postseason, the NHL regular season, and Tacko Fall's preseason debut with the Celtics.

PIC'S PICKS for NFL Week 5, and some more thoughts on the Red Sox' conundrum with Mookie Betts - 10/3/19

Thu, 03 Oct 2019 16:30:36 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard previewed all of Week 5 in the NFL, including the Patriots vs Washington. He also gave "PIC'S PICKS" for Week 5 (22:37). And Danny closed out the show with some more thoughts on where the Red Sox stand with Mookie Betts and his future in Boston.

NFL Week 4 reaction, not panicking about Patriots' offense, and a new World Series prediction - 9/30/19

Mon, 30 Sep 2019 16:27:50 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard reacted to all of Week 4 in the NFL, including the Patriots' 16-10 win over the Bills in Buffalo. Plus, Danny shared his thoughts on the MLB Postseason, which begins this week, and gave a new World Series prediction.

PIC'S PICKS for NFL Week 4, 'Gronk Watch' is back on, and reaction to the Theo Epstein rumors - 9/26/19

Thu, 26 Sep 2019 18:03:56 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard previewed Week 4 in the NFL while reacting to some of the top stories around the league, including Melvin Gordon ending his holdout, Jalen Ramsey's status with the Jaguars, and the return of Rob Gronkowski rumors. Plus, Danny closed out the show with his "Pic's Picks" for Week 4 (43:53). And Danny also shared some thoughts on the Theo Epstein-to-Boston rumors.

NFL Week 3 reaction, Patriots release Antonio Brown, and the Red Sox give us another head-scratcher - 9/23/19

Mon, 23 Sep 2019 17:20:59 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard reacted to all of Week 3 in the NFL, including the New England Patriots beating the New York Jets 30-14 at Gillette Stadium. Danny also praised the Patriots for releasing Antonio Brown, while criticizing those who are blaming the media for all the drama. Plus, Danny closed out the show with some thoughts on David Price's wrist surgery.

PIC'S PICKS for NFL Week 3, predicting Eli Manning's future, and the perfect contract offer to Mookie Betts - 9/19/19

Thu, 19 Sep 2019 17:33:45 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard closed out the show with "PIC'S PICKS" for Week 3 in the NFL (1:09:14). He also reacted to some of the top stories in the football world, including Eli Manning being benched for Daniel Jones. Where will Manning end up? Danny predicted how that will all go down (42:54). And with trade demands flying around the NFL, Danny explained why there's absolutely nothing the league can do about it, while reacting to the Minkah Fitzpatrick trade (24:43). Also, Danny broke down the contract that he would offer Mookie Betts if he were named new GM of the Boston Red Sox (52:49).

NFL Week 2 reaction, Patriots crush Dolphins, Antonio Brown's story is a tough one to cover, and more - 9/16/19

Mon, 16 Sep 2019 16:23:05 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard reacted to all of Week 2 in the NFL, including the New England Patriots crushing the Dolphins in Miami. Tom Brady threw to Antonio Brown early and often in his debut, but Danny explains why the AB story is a tough one to cover at the moment. Plus, Danny reveals his plan for the Boston Red Sox, if he were named the team's new GM. And he closed out the show reacting to Charlie McAvoy's new contract with the Boston Bruins.

Reaction to the Antonio Brown rape accusation, and PIC'S PICKS for NFL Week 2 - 9/12/19

Thu, 12 Sep 2019 17:16:10 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show to share his reaction to the Antonio Brown rape accusation (5:07). Danny had some advice for the New England Patriots on how they should handle the situation moving forward, but that all depends on the answer to the question: Did the Patriots know these accusations were coming before signing Brown? Plus, Danny gave PIC'S PICKS for NFL Week 2 against the spread (52:43). And he closed out the show being joined over the phone by BetOnline Sportsbook manager Adam Burns to discuss how sportsbooks are dealing with all the drama surrounding the Patriots.

Patriots sign Antonio Brown, NFL Week 1 reaction, and the Red Sox fire Dave Dombrowski - 9/9/19

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 16:48:35 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with his reaction to the New England Patriots signing Antonio Brown over the weekend. Was this agent Drew Rosenhaus' plan from the beginning? Plus, Danny reacted to all of Week 1 in the NFL, including the Patriots whooping the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday Night Football. And Danny closed out the show with his reaction to the Red Sox firing president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski on Sunday night.

PIC'S PICKS for NFL WEEK 1, season predictions, Gronk's future, Stidham motivating Brady, Jayson Tatum injured, and more - 9/5/19

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 18:25:01 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard prepares you for the 2019 NFL season with his division winners, Super Bowl LIV prediction, and a few O/U win totals (49:26). Plus, Danny closes out the show with "PIC'S PICKS" for NFL Week 1, against the spread (1:04:26). He also shares his thoughts on Rob Gronkowski's future, the Patriots naming Jarrett Stidham the backup to Tom Brady, Jayson Tatum's ankle injury while playing for Team USA, the Red Sox' chances of making the MLB Postseason, and more.

Defending Colts fans: Andrew Luck's retirement, a shocked Indianapolis fan base, and the Outrage Culture that's condemned its boo-birds - 8/25/19

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 00:20:27 +0000

On a special Sunday edition of the podcast, Danny reacted to Andrew Luck's shocking retirement, while strongly defending the Colts fans who booed him on Saturday night in Indianapolis in the heat of the moment. Danny also expressed his understanding for Luck's decision, but he still went after the Outrage Culture that's condemned the way Colts fans reacted to the news.

Brady makes preseason debut, Stidham winning Patriots' backup QB competition, Chung indicted, and more - 8/23/19

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 16:39:01 +0000

On Friday's podcast, Danny Picard opened up the show with reaction to the New England Patriots' third preseason game, which was a win over the Carolina Panthers. He discusses Tom Brady's first game of the preseason, and explains why Jarrett Stidham is winning the Patriots' backup QB competition over Brian Hoyer. Plus, Danny reacted to Patriots safety Patrick Chung being indicted for cocaine possession in New Hampshire. And some thoughts on HBO Hard Knocks Ep. 3, and the Red Sox listening to Danny's advice (or Dr. James Andrews' advice) and shutting down Chris Sale for the rest of the season.

Josh Gordon reinstated by NFL, Antonio Brown drama continues in Oakland, and Chris Sale to see Dr. James Andrews - 8/19/19

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 16:11:05 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with his reaction to the NFL reinstating Patriots wide receiver Josh Gordon. Why did the league reinstate him? And what does it mean for both the NFL and the Patriots, moving forward? Plus, Danny shared his thoughts on Antonio Brown leaving Oakland Raiders Training Camp for a second time, and explains why he's still not buying that Brown's "helmet" is the real issue. And Danny closed out the show with some advice for the Boston Red Sox: shut Chris Sale down for the season. It's over. Move on to 2020.

Red Sox leak details on Mookie Betts discussions, Jon Gruden hilarious soundbites from Hard Knocks, and the NFLPA sends "work stoppage guide" to players - 8/15/19

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 15:52:39 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with reaction to Peter Gammons' report on the Mookie Betts contract negotiations, or lack thereof. Plus, Danny played some hilarious audio of Jon Gruden from Episode 2 of HBO's Hard Knocks with the Oakland Raiders. Also, Antonio Brown is in the news again, this time for stiffing a personal chef. And to close out the show, Danny plays a little game called "Is this a message from the NFLPA to its players, or a text from your Mom?"

Tom Brady responds to selling his house, Antonio Brown is lying to everyone, and WWE SummerSlam reaction - 8/12/19

Mon, 12 Aug 2019 16:16:18 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show reacting to Tom Brady discussing the sale of his house. Danny also gave his biggest takeaway from the Patriots' preseason win over the Detroit Lions. Plus, is the helmet really the reason that Antonio Brown refuses to practice or play? And Danny closed out the show with some thoughts on the Red Sox splitting a four-game series with the Los Angeles Angels over the weekend, while giving a grade for WWE SummerSlam.

NFL Network's Mike Giardi joins Danny to discuss Tom Brady's future in New England - 8/8/19

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 15:24:36 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, NFL Network's Mike Giardi joined Danny Picard to discuss Tom Brady's new contract and what it means for his future with the Patriots (34:22). Plus, Danny opened the show explaining why he doesn't think this is Brady's last season in New England. He also shared his thoughts on the Oakland Raiders' "Hard Knocks" debut, while closing out the show reacting to Dan Shaughnessy's report that says Dave Dombrowski could be gone after the season.

Red Sox' season is over, Tom Brady gets a new contract, and Ed Reed is brainwashed by Bill Belichick - 8/5/19

Mon, 05 Aug 2019 17:10:33 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show reacting to the Boston Red Sox getting swept by the New York Yankees in the Bronx over the weekend. He also explains why he's not blaming Dave Dombrowksi for the eight-game losing skid. Plus, Danny reacted to Tom Brady's new contract, and wishes that the media would let us just enjoy it. And since Brady's new deal saves the Patriots some money with the salary cap, could that money be used for a Gronk return? And Danny closed out the show with thoughts on Ed Reed praising Bill Belichick during his Hall of Fame speech, Draymond Green's contract extension, and Kyrie Irving's return to the Garden the day before Thanksgiving.

MLB Trade Deadline reaction, Red Sox' mindset is confusing, Brady answers contract questions, Saints pay Thomas - 8/1/19

Thu, 01 Aug 2019 16:28:06 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with his reaction to the MLB Trade Deadline, which saw the Boston Red Sox do NOTHING. Plus, Danny shared his thoughts on Tom Brady's latest contract comments, the New Orleans Saints giving Michael Thomas a $100 million extension, and Ezekiel Elliott continuing to hold out.

Slaine in-studio, Red Sox vs Yankees reaction, Patriots Training Camp thoughts, and more - 7/29/19

Mon, 29 Jul 2019 17:46:34 +0000

On Monday's podcast, SLAINE joined Danny Picard in-studio to discuss some of his upcoming projects, both in the music and movie industries, and to get into the top stories surrounding the Boston Red Sox, New England Patriots, and Boston Celtics. What's Mookie Betts' future in Boston look like? Is this Tom Brady's final season? Should Julian Edelman end up in the Hall of Fame? And will the Kemba Walker contract be a disaster? All that and more.

Give Tom Brady whatever he wants, Red Sox should buy instead of sell, Steve Kerr sounds like an idiot, and some UFO talk - 7/25/19

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 17:22:34 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with some intense UFO talk after some bizarre sightings in Massachusetts on Wednesday night. He then got into some NFL Training Camp storylines, including an update on Julian Edelman's thumb injury and Tom Brady's contract status. Danny explained why the Patriots should just give Brady whatever he wants. Plus, as the Red Sox and Yankees begin a huge weekend series, Danny discussed what the Sox should do before next week's MLB Trade Deadline. And he closed out the show reacting to Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr saying the Anthony Davis trade was "bad for the NBA."

Edelman injured, Baseball Gods shine down on Price, and the NFL keeps us guessing with suspensions - 7/22/19

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 16:39:48 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard reacted to the Boston Red Sox losing 2-of-3 in Baltimore over the weekend, which included David Price getting lit up while Dennis Eckersley was taking part in Hall of Fame festivities in Cooperstown. Plus, Danny shared his thoughts on news of a Julian Edelman injury, the NFL refusing to suspend Tyreek Hill, and much more.

David Price is dead wrong for attacking Dennis Eckersley again, Danny Ainge reveals conversation with Kyrie Irving about Brooklyn, and Gronk's percentage of returning is 110 - 7/18/19

Thu, 18 Jul 2019 16:28:03 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show by coming to the defense of Dennis Eckersley, who was on the receiving end of David Price's unnecessary and embarrassing verbal assault on Wednesday. Plus, Danny reacted to Kyrie Irving telling Danny Ainge and the Boston Celtics in March that he "really wanted to go home" to Brooklyn. And he closed out the show with some thoughts on Mike Florio's report that says there's a 40 percent chance Rob Gronkowski returns to the New England Patriots this coming season.

Westbrook to Rockets, Red Sox lose 2-of-3 to Dodgers, reaction to Lesnar winning Universal Championship again - 7/15/19

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 16:34:23 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard reacted to the Houston Rockets trading for Russell Westbrook while looking ahead to where Chris Paul could end up. Plus, Danny shared his thoughts on the Boston Red Sox losing two-of-three to the Los Angeles Dodgers over the weekend, while reacting to the Andrew Cashner acquisition. And Danny closed out the show discussing Brock Lesnar's WWE Universal Championship win at Extreme Rules on Sunday night.

Rob Gronkowski already misses football, MLB is intentionally juicing the baseballs, and the Red Sox should ask about Noah Syndergaard - 7/11/19

Thu, 11 Jul 2019 16:02:43 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show reacting to Rob Gronkowski participating in a private workout with Tom Brady in Los Angeles on Monday. Plus, Danny shared his thoughts on the Boston Red Sox and New York Mets talking trade (37:00). And he closed out the show discussing Justin Verlander's accusation that Major League Baseball is intentionally juicing the baseballs this season (48:11).

Kawhi Leonard and Paul George to LA, Kanter signs with Celtics, and some MLB All-Star break thoughts - 7/8/19

Mon, 08 Jul 2019 16:30:23 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard returned from his 4th of July break with reaction to the Los Angeles Clippers adding Kawhi Leonard and Paul George. And what does it all mean for Russell Westbrook? Plus, some thoughts on Enes Kanter signing with the Boston Celtics, Kemba Walker wearing Antoine Walker's No. 8, and the Lakers making some interesting moves by signing Danny Green and DeMarcus Cousins. Also, Danny gives his Home Run Derby winner, while taking a look at the state of the Boston Red Sox at the MLB All-Star break.

Durant and Irving choose Brooklyn, and much more NBA free agency reaction - 7/1/19

Mon, 01 Jul 2019 17:11:05 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show reacting to the biggest NBA free agent signings on Sunday, including Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving going to the Brooklyn Nets. Should people really be crushing the New York Knicks? And did the NBA have something to do with KD and Kyrie choosing Brooklyn? Plus, some thoughts on where the Boston Celtics stand after officially adding Kemba Walker and losing Irving to Brooklyn, Al Horford to Philadelphia, and Terry Rozier to Charlotte. And Danny also discussed the Red Sox vs Yankees series in London, and what's next for boxing's middleweight division after Demetrius Andrade's big win on Saturday night.

Celtics are crazy to give Kemba Walker a max contract, NBA discussing shorter season, and the WWE makes some major changes - 6/27/19

Thu, 27 Jun 2019 16:55:39 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with his reaction to the reported four-year, $141 million max contract that the Boston Celtics and Kemba Walker might agree on. Plus, Danny discussed the NBA thinking about a shorter season. And he closed out the show with some thoughts on the breaking news in the WWE that involves Paul Heyman and Eric Bischoff.

Durant to Brooklyn? Plus, this Celtics offseason is NOT a 'disaster,' and a few rants on beach etiquette and Sweet Caroline - 6/24/19

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 16:42:03 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny reacted to the latest NBA offseason rumors, including the Brooklyn Nets possibly being the "front-runner" for Kevin Durant. Plus, Danny explains why it's foolish to say that this Boston Celtics offseason is a "disaster." And he shares some thoughts on the P.K. Subban trade, beach etiquette, and Sweet Caroline at Fenway Park. Also, Danny closes out the show playing a little game called "if the playoffs began today" in Major League Baseball.

Saying goodbye to Al Horford, reaction to the NBA Draft, MLB discussing a Montreal team, and more - 6/21/19

Fri, 21 Jun 2019 16:57:56 +0000

On Friday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with reaction to the latest news that Al Horford's days with the Boston Celtics are over. Plus, Danny shared his thoughts on the top stories from Thursday night's NBA Draft, including the moves the Celtics made. And he closed out the show explaining why an MLB franchise splitting time in Montreal and Tampa Bay is foolish.

Anthony Davis traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, Kyrie Irving's future, the Celtics' desire to hold onto Jayson Tatum, and more - 6/17/19

Mon, 17 Jun 2019 16:40:48 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard reacted to Anthony Davis being traded to the Los Angeles Lakers over the weekend. Danny also explains what it means for Kyrie Irving, the Boston Celtics, and the rest of the NBA. Plus, Danny reacted to the Toronto Raptors winning the NBA Championship, while crushing Doris Burke for her postgame interviews during Toronto's championship celebration on ABC/ESPN. And a few leftover thoughts from the Boston Bruins' Game 7 loss to the St. Louis Blues in the Stanley Cup Final.

Reaction to St. Louis Blues winning the Stanley Cup, what's next for the Boston sports championship run, and why I'm rooting for Golden State to win without Kevin Durant - 6/13/19

Thu, 13 Jun 2019 15:38:17 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard reacted to the Boston Bruins losing Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final to the St. Louis Blues. Danny also looked ahead to what's next for the Boston sports championship run after missing out on a golden opportunity to win another Stanley Cup. And he shared some thoughts on the NBA Finals, while reacting to Kevin Durant's Achilles injury and explaining why he's rooting for the Golden State Warriors to win the NBA Championship without Durant.

B's force Game 7, David Ortiz gets shot in the Dominican, Celtics trying to trade for Capela, and GGG handles his business - 6/10/19

Mon, 10 Jun 2019 15:59:15 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard reacted to the Bruins winning Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final in St. Louis and forcing a Game 7 back in Boston on Wednesday night. Plus, Danny shared his thoughts on the David Ortiz shooting, the Golden State Warriors being down 3-1 to the Toronto Raptors in the NBA Finals, the Celtics' latest rumors including a Terry Rozier contract and a Clint Capela trade, and Gennady Golovkin knocking out Steve Rolls on Saturday night.

Bruins lose Game 5 of Stanley Cup Final, Raptors have Golden State on the ropes, Patriots get their Super Bowl rings - 6/7/19

Fri, 07 Jun 2019 16:39:36 +0000

On Friday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show by reacting to the Boston Bruins losing to the St. Louis Blues in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final at the TD Garden. Should we blame the refs? Or are the Bruins hurting themselves? Plus, Danny shares his thoughts on the NBA Finals through three games, Craig Kimbrel and Dallas Keuchel finding new homes in MLB, the Patriots' Super Bowl rings, Carson Wentz' new contract, and Gennady Golovkin's fight vs Steve Rolls on Saturday night.

Bruins two wins away from a Cup, Warriors even up NBA Finals at 1-1, and Vince Russo thinks WWE and AEW are in cahoots - 6/3/19

Mon, 03 Jun 2019 15:59:59 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened up the show reacting to the Boston Bruins winning Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final in St. Louis on Saturday night, while looking ahead to Game 4 and a potential Cup-clinching Game 5 at home on Thursday night. Plus, Danny shared his thoughts on Golden State's Game 2 win over the Toronto Raptors in the NBA Finals, Andy Ruiz Jr's shocking win over Anthony Joshua and what it means for boxing's heavyweight division, and Vince Russo's theory that the WWE and AEW are "in bed together."

Bruins lose Game 2 of Stanley Cup Final, reaction to hit on Grzelcyk, and confusion over lack of loyalty to Vince McMahon - 5/30/19

Thu, 30 May 2019 17:42:38 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with his reaction to the Boston Bruins losing Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final, while breaking down Oskar Sundqvist's hit on B's defenseman Matt Grzelcyk. Plus, Danny took another look at the NBA Finals before it begins, and shared some thoughts on the controversial Lakers story on ESPN. Also, Danny closed out the show reacting to the report that Vince McMahon was furious over WWE superstars tweeting about AEW's "Double or Nothing" PPV.

Bruins win Game 1 of Stanley Cup Final, NBA Finals preview, Pedroia press conference reaction, and thoughts on AEW's "Double or Nothing" PPV - 5/28/19

Tue, 28 May 2019 17:21:27 +0000

On Tuesday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with his reaction to the Boston Bruins defeating the St. Louis Blues in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. Plus, Danny previewed the NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and Toronto Raptors, discussed Dustin Pedroia's press conference, and looked at the state of pro wrestling after AEW's "Double or Nothing" PPV.

Bruins in Stanley Cup Final, Magic Johnson makes no sense, and a rant about Twitter complaints - 5/20/19

Mon, 20 May 2019 18:07:44 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show reacting to all of the weekend's action, including a rant about those on Twitter who constantly complain about Game of Thrones and WWE results (don't worry, no GoT spoilers). Plus, Danny reacted to the Boston Bruins advancing to the Stanley Cup Final. He also shared some thoughts on the NBA Playoffs, Magic Johnson's latest appearance on ESPN, Red Sox infielder Michael Chavis continuing to hit home runs, and the Patriots bringing back Jamie Collins.

KENDRICK PERKINS joins the show to talk Kyrie Irving's future, Terry Rozier's comments, Anthony Davis' trade demands, and more - 5/16/19

Thu, 16 May 2019 16:23:06 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, former Boston Celtic and NBA Champion Kendrick Perkins (@KendrickPerkins) joined Danny Picard to talk NBA Playoffs and the upcoming offseason for the Celtics (16:09). Perk shared his thoughts on Kyrie Irving, Terry Rozier, Anthony Davis, and Kevin Durant. He also gave some interesting insight into the relationship between Kyrie Irving and LeBron James, all while making his case to fill the Celtics' current assistant-coach opening.

Reaction to more reports of Kyrie to the Lakers, Bruins looking like they're in another league, and the Red Sox are back - 5/13/19

Mon, 13 May 2019 17:03:48 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard reacted to ESPN's report that Kyrie Irving could sign with the Los Angeles Lakers this summer. Plus, Danny shared his thoughts on Steph Curry dominating without Kevin Durant, the Boston Bruins playing like it's their Stanley Cup to lose, and the Boston Red Sox getting back on track.

Celtics season over, and so is the Kyrie Irving experiment - 5/9/19

Thu, 09 May 2019 16:51:27 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show reacting to the Boston Celtics having their season ended by losing Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals in Milwaukee. Danny plays postgame audio from Kyrie Irving and Terry Rozier and explains why the Irving experiment in Boston has to come to an end immediately. Also, Danny explains why he does NOT want the Celtics to pursue Anthony Davis either. And he closed out the show with some thoughts on the Bruins taking on the Carolina Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference Final, Charlie McAvoy's one-game suspension, and the Red Sox' White House drama.

Screwjob at the Kentucky Derby, Canelo defeats Jacobs, Bruins and Celtics playoff reaction, and Chavis continues to rake - 5/6/19

Mon, 06 May 2019 16:48:35 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with reaction to "Maximum Security" getting screwed at the Kentucky Derby. Plus, Danny shared his thoughts on Canelo Alvarez defeating Daniel Jacobs (14:20), the Bruins going up 3-2 on Columbus (24:00), the Celtics falling behind 2-1 to Milwaukee (32:30), and the Red Sox winning three-of-four in Chicago over the weekend (42:08). And Danny closed out the show reacting to an announcement by the XFL (54:50).

Marchand's punch was cowardly, Celtics get crushed in Game 2, and will we ever see Canelo vs Golovkin III? - 5/2/19

Thu, 02 May 2019 16:51:57 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with a quick preview of Saturday's Kentucky Derby and Saturday night's big fight between Canelo Alvarez and Daniel Jacobs, while asking the question, "Will we ever see a Canelo vs GGG trilogy?" Plus, Danny reacted to both the Bruins and Celtics losing their playoff games on Tuesday night. He also shared his thoughts on Brad Marchand's sucker punch to the back of Scott Harrington's head, Marcus Smart's potential return date, and the Red Sox' upcoming weekend in Chicago.

Celtics shut down Giannis, Bergeron takes tough penalty, Sale still trying to figure it out, and more NFL Draft reaction - 4/29/19

Mon, 29 Apr 2019 16:18:46 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with some final thoughts on the NFL Draft, and reacted to Josh Rosen being traded to the Miami Dolphins. Plus, Danny reacted to the NBA Playoffs and the Boston Celtics' big Game 1 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday that saw Al Horford shut down the Greek Freak (14:45). He also shared his thoughts on the Stanley Cup Playoffs and the Columbus Blue Jackets beating the Boston Bruins in Game 2 in double OT on Saturday night (38:34). And then there's the Boston Red Sox, who are still waiting for Chris Sale to dominate (48:06). Also, don't worry, no "Game of Thrones" spoilers for you.

NFL Draft reaction, Bruins now favored to win Cup, Celtics vs Bucks prediction, and more - 4/26/19

Fri, 26 Apr 2019 16:24:56 +0000

On Friday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with his reaction to the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft, including the New England Patriots taking a wide receiver at No. 32 overall. He also shared his thoughts on the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and the Boston Bruins defeating the Columbus Blue Jackets in Game 1 (32:07). Danny also discussed the Celtics vs Bucks second-round schedule and reacted to what's happened in the NBA Playoffs thus far (40:11). And is Magic Johnson still "unofficially" the Lakers' president of basketball operations (49:10)? Finally, Danny explains why it's time to consider whether or not Dustin Pedroia will lose his job to Michael Chavis (59:47).

Celtics sweep Pacers, Bruins force Game 7, Red Sox sweep Rays, and an NFL Draft preview - 4/22/19

Mon, 22 Apr 2019 16:21:11 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with reaction to the Boston Celtics sweeping the Indiana Pacers while looking ahead to a second-round playoff series against the Milwaukee Bucks. Plus, Danny shared his thoughts on the Bruins forcing a Game 7 against Toronto, and the Red Sox sweeping the Rays in Tampa Bay. And he closed out the show with an NFL Draft preview, including what position he thinks the New England Patriots will target in the first round.

2019 NFL schedule realeased, Bruins and Celtics both win on Wednesday, and the Red Sox continue to suck - 4/18/19

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 22:32:32 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard took a look at the NFL schedule release, including what the New England Patriots have in front of them in 2019. Also, Danny shared his thoughts on the Patriots signing Demaryius Thomas (29:30). And he opened the show reacting to the Boston Bruins and Boston Celtics picking up big playoff wins on Wednesday night. Then there's the Boston Red Sox. Danny reacted to the Sox being swept by the Yankees in the Bronx, while breaking down some interesting comments made by Chris Sale and David Price (17:58).

Tiger wins The Masters, Celtics will wipe floor with Pacers, Kadri should get more than one game, and more - 4/15/19

Mon, 15 Apr 2019 16:56:54 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard reacted to Tiger Woods winning The Masters, the Boston Celtics winning Game 1 of their first-round playoff series with the Indiana Pacers, Nazem Kadri's cheap shot on Jake DeBrusk in the Bruins vs Maple Leafs series, Chris Sale starting in the Bronx, and a whole lot more.

Time for Tuukka to step up, NBA Playoff predictions, Magic steps down in LA, and more - 4/12/19

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:49:27 +0000

On Friday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show reacting to the Boston Bruins losing Game 1 of their first round playoff series to the Toronto Maple Leafs, 4-1. Danny shares his thoughts on Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask, and how he believes the time is now for Rask to earn his ultimate trump card. Plus, Danny gave his NBA Playoff predictions, and reacted to the Celtics losing Marcus Smart to an injury (26:12). Also, reaction to Magic Johnson stepping down as Los Angeles Lakers president of basketball operations (35:38). What happened? All that and more.

WrestleMania and G1 Supercard reaction, Stanley Cup prediction, and more - 4/8/19

Mon, 08 Apr 2019 18:50:52 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with his reaction to WrestleMania 35 and the G1 Supercard. Plus, Danny gave his Stanley Cup prediction, took an early look at the NBA Playoff brackets, and tried to figure out what's been happening with the Boston Red Sox.

Previewing WrestleMania 35 and G1 Supercard with Sports Illustrated's Justin Barrasso - 4/3/19

Thu, 04 Apr 2019 00:42:47 +0000

On Wednesday, Sports Illustrated pro wrestling insider Justin Barrasso joined Danny Picard in-studio to preview all of WrestleMania 35 and the G1 Supercard. We also reacted to John Oliver's HBO piece on the WWE's treatment of its wrestlers, looked ahead to what the future holds for AEW, and much more.

Reaction to Xander Bogaerts' contract extension, Gronk Watch continues, and an early look at the NBA Playoffs and Stanley Cup Playoffs - 4/1/19

Mon, 01 Apr 2019 17:59:29 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with his thoughts on the Xander Bogaerts contract extension with the Boston Red Sox, and explained what it means for Mookie Betts. And are the MLB balls juiced more than ever before this year? Plus, there's some movement with "Gronk Watch 2019" (36:05). And Danny answers the question, "Who has a better chance to win a championship this year, the Boston Celtics or Boston Bruins?" (39:27)

2019 MLB Predictions, Drew Rosenhaus already talking Gronk comeback, and more - 3/28/19

Thu, 28 Mar 2019 18:08:44 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard closed out the show with his 2019 MLB predictions, from division winners to World Series champion (40:17). Danny opened the show discussing Conor McGregor's retirement, and reacting to audio of agent Drew Rosenhaus already discussing a comeback for his client Rob Gronkowski (15:41).

Gronk is retiring, or is he? Plus, the Red Sox sign Chris Sale to an extension that was created on this show - 3/25/19

Mon, 25 Mar 2019 16:26:29 +0000

On Monday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with his reaction to New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski announcing his retirement via instagram. But it all comes with some questions. Is this really the end? Or are Gronkowski and his agent Drew Rosenhaus at it again? Also, Danny reacted to Chris Sale's five-year extension that he signed with the Boston Red Sox over the weekend (44:55), and how it's the exact same deal that was proposed on "The Danny Picard Show" last month.

Reacting to Mike Trout's mega-deal, and laying out a "fair" contract for Mookie Betts - 3/21/19

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 17:31:00 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, Danny Picard opened the show with reaction to Mike Trout's $430 million deal with the Los Angeles Angels, and discussed what he believes would be a fair contract for both Mookie Betts and the Boston Red Sox. Plus, Danny shared his thoughts on the Boston Celtics losing to the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night, and explained why he actually enjoyed Marcus Smart's push on Joel Embiid, even though it might have cost the C's the game.

Conor McGregor to WWE? And some thoughts on the NCAA Tournament, the Patriots' next target, and Isaiah Thomas returning to the Garden - 3/18/19

Mon, 18 Mar 2019 16:02:01 +0000

On Monday's podcast, I reacted to the Conor McGregor lovefest in Boston during St. Patrick's Day weekend, while looking ahead to what McGregor's future holds. Is he heading to the WWE? And if so, who would his WrestleMania opponent be next year? Plus, I shared some thoughts on Duke being the favorite to win the NCAA Tournament, the New England Patriots' next offensive free-agent target, and Isaiah Thomas returning to the TD Garden.

Defending Boston against Stephen A. Smith's racist accusation - 3/14/19

Thu, 14 Mar 2019 16:39:39 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, I opened the show reacting to some of the biggest NFL offseason moves so far, including Odell Beckham Jr getting traded to the Cleveland Browns. Plus, I explained why I once again trust Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots to make the correct free agent decisions (23:02). Also, I had a strong response to ESPN's Stephen A. Smith (42:34), who recently claimed that Boston sports fans "prefer their superstar to be white." And I closed out the podcast explaining how I know that Major League Baseball listens to "The Danny Picard Show." (1:05:14)

Antonio Brown to the Raiders, Celtics have a magical plane ride, Rob Manfred should be drug tested, and reaction to WWE FastLane - 3/11/19

Mon, 11 Mar 2019 17:55:25 +0000

On Monday's podcast, I opened the show discussing all of the NFL moves that were made over the weekend, including Antonio Brown being traded to the Oakland Raiders. Also, I shared some thoughts on the Celtics' successful West Coast trip while analyzing the plane ride that they say changed the season (29:46). Plus, I doubled down on Kyrie Irving going to the Lakers this summer as a free agent (47:53). And I closed out the show with reaction to Major League Baseball's absurd rule changes that they'll be testing out this year (56:42), and gave a review of WWE's FastLane PPV from Sunday night while looking ahead to WrestleMania (1:13:05).

Is Tom Brady recruiting Odell Beckham? Plus, reaction to the Celtics winning two straight, and it's time for the Red Sox to cut ties with Steven Wright - 3/7/19

Thu, 07 Mar 2019 18:35:41 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, I reacted to Tom Brady's latest instagram post that was directed towards Odell Beckham Jr, and wondered what it all means (26:45). Plus, I opened the show with some thoughts on the Boston Celtics winning in Golden State and in Sacramento. And I closed out the show discussing Steven Wright's PED suspension and how it could be linked to a potential Red Sox trade (48:56).

Hey Kyrie Irving, NOBODY FEELS BAD FOR YOU - 3/5/19

Tue, 05 Mar 2019 17:34:28 +0000

On Tuesday's podcast, I opened the show reacting to yet another Kyrie Irving soundbite that will drive you mad. So I had a message for him before Tuesday night's Celtics game in Golden State: HEY KYRIE, NOBODY FEELS BAD FOR YOU. Plus, I reacted to Bryce Harper's new $330 million deal with the Philadelphia Phillies, and more.

Bruins miss out on Simmonds, Celtics aren't done yet, Kyler Murray could still end up in MLB, and more - 2/28/19

Thu, 28 Feb 2019 18:24:25 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, I closed out the show reacting to the Boston Bruins' moves before Monday's trade deadline, and how I'm disappointed they didn't end up acquiring Wayne Simmonds from Philadelphia (36:10). Also, I opened the show discussing Kyler Murray's future as an NFL quarterback, or quite possibly as a Major League Baseball player. And somewhere in the middle of it all I shared my thoughts on where Nick Foles will end up, and where the Boston Celtics currently rank on my panic meter.

Robert Kraft should be punished for stupidity - 2/25/19

Mon, 25 Feb 2019 19:12:17 +0000

On Monday's podcast, I opened the show with reaction to New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft being charged with solicitation of prostitution. Plus, I explained why the Boston Bruins should trade for Wayne Simmonds. And I actually praised the Boston Celtics for not making headlines with their postgame comments following a brutal loss to the Chicago Bulls on Saturday. Also, I questioned whether Red Sox president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski hinted towards trading for a reliever.

Kyrie setting us up with his excuse for leaving Boston, the Bruins make a trade, and my five-year offer to Chris Sale - 2/21/19

Thu, 21 Feb 2019 18:10:26 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, I opened the show with my reaction to Kyrie Irving's 1-on-1 interview with ESPN's Rachel Nichols and his response to the KD video. Plus, I shared some thoughts on the Boston Bruins trading Ryan Donato for Charlie Coyle (43:20). And I explained why the Boston Red Sox should pay Chris Sale right now, while revealing the specifics of the contract offer I would extend to him before the regular season begins (52:14).

Kevin Durant getting recruited to Boston? Plus, reaction to WWE Elimination Chamber - 2/18/19

Mon, 18 Feb 2019 18:54:53 +0000

On Monday's podcast, I reacted to some of the top story lines from NBA All Star weekend, including Kyrie Irving's possible attempt to convince Kevin Durant to leave Golden State and join the Boston Celtics this summer. And I closed out the show with my thoughts on WWE Elimination Chamber and DX going into the WWE Hall of Fame (29:43).

Kyrie Irving's All-Star game status, Jayson Tatum is untouchable, some big names available to Patriots, and some early Spring Training thoughts - 2/14/19

Thu, 14 Feb 2019 23:32:59 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, I explained why I think Kyrie Irving should play in Sunday's NBA All Star Game. Plus, I continued to express why Jayson Tatum should be untouchable this summer. And I shared some thoughts on the Patriots' links to either Demaryius Thomas or Antonio Brown, the Red Sox beginning Spring Training, and David Pastrnak injuring his thumb.

State of the Boston Celtics: Should Danny Ainge have seen these issues coming? Plus, initial thoughts on the new AAF football league - 2/11/19

Mon, 11 Feb 2019 17:30:36 +0000

On Monday's podcast, I opened the show reacting to the Boston Celtics' latest loss to the LA Clippers and what Marcus Morris had to say about the mindset of the team after the game, while explaining why I'm not letting Danny Ainge off the hook for any of the Celtics' issues. Plus, I shared my thoughts on the first weekend of football for the AAF, and what it means for the NFL.

Will the Celtics land Anthony Davis this summer? Reaction to the NBA Trade Deadline, a huge trade in MLB, and Kenny Omega signs with AEW - 2/8/19

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 17:09:41 +0000

On Friday's podcast, I opened the show reacting to the moves that were made (and weren't made) before Thursday's NBA Trade Deadline. Now that Anthony Davis remains in New Orleans, will the Boston Celtics land him this summer? And would Jayson Tatum be part of the package? What about Kyrie Irving's status after this season? The C's are about to have an interesting summer. Plus, I shared some afterthoughts on the Patriots' Super Bowl championship (42:00), discussed a huge MLB trade that made minimal headlines (52:45), and reacted to Kenny Omega choosing AEW over WWE (55:42).

PATRIOTS WIN SUPER BOWL 53: Reaction to the game, and some thoughts on what the future holds - 2/4/19

Mon, 04 Feb 2019 16:43:18 +0000

On Monday's podcast, I reacted to the New England Patriots defeating the Los Angeles Rams to win Super Bowl LIII. Was Julian Edelman the correct choice for MVP? Can the Patriots win another Super Bowl with this group? All that and more!

PIC'S PICK for SUPER BOWL LIII, and we shouldn't be surprised if Kyrie joins LeBron in LA - 1/31/19

Thu, 31 Jan 2019 17:31:15 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, I closed out the show with the final "Pic's Picks" segment of the NFL season (58:12), giving you my Super Bowl LIII prediction and several go-to prop bets for the big game between the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams. Plus, I opened the show reacting to Ric Bucher's report that Kyrie Irving is interested in joining LeBron James in Los Angeles, while explaining that we shouldn't be surprised if it actually happens.

Tom Brady to return next season, Anthony Davis requests a trade, Celtics players frustrated with Stevens, and my Royal Rumble reaction - 1/28/19

Mon, 28 Jan 2019 19:13:45 +0000

On Monday's podcast, I opened Super Bowl week reacting to the latest national media members who are crying about the New England Patriots committing to the underdog mindset in Super Bowl LIII. Plus, I shared my thoughts on the breaking news that Anthony Davis has requested a trade out of New Orleans (35:13), which led me to react to a reported rift between Celtics players and Brad Stevens over the continued usage of Gordon Hayward (1:00:43). And I closed out the show with my biggest takeaways from the WWE Royal Rumble (1:14:25).

Royal Rumble preview, and AEW's early impact on the WWE, with Sports Illustrated's Justin Barrasso - 1/24/19

Fri, 25 Jan 2019 01:51:15 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, I was joined by Sports Illustrated's pro wrestling insider Justin Barrasso to preview Sunday's Royal Rumble. We also discussed the Ronda Rousey report that said she's leaving the WWE after WrestleMania. Plus, where will Kenny Omega end up in 2019? And we opened the show reacting to the most intriguing storyline in pro wrestling: the intrigue of what's next for All Elite Wrestling.

Patriots and Rams set for Super Bowl rematch - 1/21/19

Mon, 21 Jan 2019 17:08:03 +0000

On Monday's podcast, I reacted to the Patriots winning the AFC Championship and the Rams winning the NFC Championship, and looked ahead to Super Bowl LIII. My early prediction is in!

PIC'S PICKS for NFL Conference Championship weekend, and Kyrie Irving is starting to sound like LeBron James - 1/17/19

Thu, 17 Jan 2019 17:04:26 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, I previewed the AFC and NFC Championship Games with my DraftKings "Gotta Have Him" play and "PIC'S PICKS" against the spread (27:05). But I opened the show reacting to Kyrie Irving's latest postgame interview, in which he told us he called LeBron James on the phone this week to "apologize." Wait, what??? All of that and more.

Reaction to Divisional Round, Patriots send a message, Kyrie Irving vs Brad Stevens, and Mookie Betts gets paid - 1/14/19

Mon, 14 Jan 2019 18:25:42 +0000

On Monday's podcast, I opened the show with reaction to all of the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs, including the New England Patriots putting a beat down on the Los Angeles Chargers. I gave my biggest takeaways from the weekend and looked ahead to the AFC and NFC Championship Games this Sunday. Plus, I shared some thoughts on Kyrie Irving's frustration on Saturday night in Orlando. Is there a beef brewing between Irving and Brad Stevens? If so, after Saturday night, I'm taking Irving's side. And I closed out the show reacting to Mookie Betts' new one-year deal and some other MLB rumors.

NFL Divisional Round preview, Pic's Picks for Divisional Round, reaction to All Elite Wrestling, and hoping Kenny Omega signs with WWE - 1/10/19

Thu, 10 Jan 2019 18:03:22 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, I opened the show with a full preview of the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs, including "Pic's Picks" (20:23) and my DraftKings "Gotta Have Him" play for the four-game weekend slate. I also shared some thoughts on Clemson smashing Alabama in the National Championship, Trevor Lawrence possibly going to the XFL before he's eligible for the NFL, and Josh McDaniels staying in New England for now. Plus, I closed out the show with reaction to the creation of "All Elite Wrestling" and explained why I hope Kenny Omega signs with the WWE (36:15).

Reaction to NFL Wild Card weekend and an early look at the Divisional round matchups - 1/7/19

Mon, 07 Jan 2019 16:37:31 +0000

On Monday's podcast, I reacted to the Wild Card round of the NFL Playoffs, while looking ahead to the Divisional round matchups, including the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Chargers at Gillette Stadium.

NFL Wild Card preview, Pic's Picks for Wild Card round, reaction to McDaniels and Gronkowski rumors, and more - 1/3/19

Thu, 03 Jan 2019 18:16:15 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, the first show of 2019, I previewed NFL Wild Card Weekend with "Pic's Picks" for the Wild Card round and my DraftKings "Gotta Have Him" play for the four playoff games on Saturday and Sunday. I also reacted to Josh McDaniels interviewing for Green Bay's head coaching position, rumors of Rob Gronkowski's future, and more. Plus, I shared some thoughts on the Winter Classic that saw the Boston Bruins defeat the Chicago Blackhawks at Notre Dame.

Week 17 reaction, an early look at the NFL Playoff matchups, and some 2019 predictions - 12/31/18

Mon, 31 Dec 2018 17:27:08 +0000

On Monday's podcast, I reacted to all of Week 17 in the NFL and took a look at the finalized NFL Playoff matchups. Plus, I shared some thoughts on Floyd Mayweather's easy win in Tokyo, and the NHL ruining the Winter Classic. And I closed out the show with a few predictions for 2019.

BEST OF THE DANNY PICARD SHOW 2018

Sat, 29 Dec 2018 23:37:45 +0000

I took the 20 most downloaded shows of 2018 and picked the top 10 moments from those shows, to create "The Best of The Danny Picard Show 2018." Here is the full playlist, in the order that each took place:

INTRO: 0:00 - 3:56

1) ESPN'S SETH WICKERSHAM EXAGGERATED THE FACTS: 3:57 - 31:37

2) BELICHICK AND PATRICIA F'D UP SUPER BOWL LII: 31:38 - 48:16

3) APPLAUDING THE WWE FOR WRESTLEMANIA 34: 48:17 - 1:00:19

4) JOE KELLY WINS ME OVER WITH YANKEES BRAWL: 1:00:20 - 1:07:14

5) HEY BRAD, LESS LICKING AND MORE SCORING: 1:07:15 - 1:13:18

6) BRADY OVERREACTS TO A FAIR QUESTION ABOUT PEDs: 1:13:19 - 1:26:43

7) I'M TEAM KHABIB: 1:26:44 - 1:43:53

8) ASTROS CAUGHT SPYING IN POSTSEASON: 1:43:54 - 1:47:04

9) RED SOX WIN WORLD SERIES IN LA: 1:47:05 - 2:05:21

10) NFL COVERS UP MORE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: 2:05:22 - 2:17:51

Pic's Picks for NFL Week 17 and Playoff clinching scenarios - 12/27/18

Thu, 27 Dec 2018 17:42:37 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, I previewed all of Week 17 in the NFL, including "Pic's Picks" and my DraftKings "Gotta Have Him" play for Sunday. Plus, I went over all of the different NFL Playoff clinching scenarios entering the final week of the regular season.

Week 16 reaction, Chargers blow it, Patriots clinch AFC East, and an in-depth look at the NFL Playoff picture - 12/24/18

Mon, 24 Dec 2018 15:56:45 +0000

On Monday's podcast, I reacted to all of Week 16 in the NFL, including the New England Patriots winning their 10th straight AFC East title. But the Patriots' passing game looked horrible. Should we be worried? Plus, I shared my thoughts on the Los Angeles Chargers blowing a golden opportunity to own the No. 1 seed in the AFC. And I broke down the rest of the playoff picture in the AFC and NFC.

Reaction to Josh Gordon suspension and how it affects the Patriots, and "Pic's Picks" for NFL Week 16 - 12/20/18

Thu, 20 Dec 2018 17:51:41 +0000

On Thursday's podcast, I opened the show reacting to Josh Gordon violating the terms of his reinstatement under the NFL's substance abuse policy, and discussed what it means for the New England Patriots moving forward this season. Plus, I previewed all of Week 16 in the NFL, including my DraftKings "Gotta Have Him" play for Sunday, and "Pic's Picks" for Week 16.