Earnestly Speaking Podcast

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian and Rob The Genius provide commentary on Saturday Night’s Main Event from April 28th, 1990 from the Frank Erwin Center in Austin.

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian discusses the Denver Nuggets blowout of the LA Clippers in Game 7, another James Harden failure, makes predictions the 2nd round of the NBA Playoffs, whether LeBron James should retire this offseason, and Greg Popovich stepping down as Spurs head coach after 29 years. Host: Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian reflects on his 45th birthday and gives a life update. Then ‘friends of the pod’ Zack ‘The Degenerate’ and Kris Krizmanic join to talk NBA Playoffs, grades how the Commanders and Bengals did in the NFL Draft, and who is winning the NFL offseason. Host: Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian Guests: Zack ‘The Degenerate’ and Kris Krizmanic

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian and Rob The Genius discuss to build to WWE Backlash, the stacked Men’s US Title picture, the retirement of the Universal title, a possible Hulk Hogan podcast on the horizon, and 3 people who shouldn’t be in the WWE Hall Of Fame (Part 5).

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian is joined by Kyle Nash aka. The Student joins to discuss the NBA Playoffs, review the NFL Draft, why Shedeur Sanders fell hard in the NFL Draft, whether there are any big moves on the horizon before the start of the season and more. Then music journalist Matthew Allen joins to react to the announcement of this year’s Rock N Roll Hall Of Fame inductees, Beyoncé’s slow ticket sales for her new tour, and Kanye West. Host: Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian Guests: Kyle Nash and Matthew Allen

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian is joined by NBA content creator Sir Denny Blanco to discuss his big takeaways from the first week of the NBA Playoffs, why is Nico Harrison acting so daft, Kevin Durant vs. Kawhi Leonard, the Shannon Sharpe scandal and the latest in the Kanye West story (3:05). Then EJ’s younger sibling Brother Maurice joins to review the New York Giants draft choices, the possibility of a Shedeur Sanders conspiracy and the New York Knicks title chances (1:19:05).

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian opens the show discussing his thoughts on the NFL Draft, how his New York Giants should proceed tonight, addresses the Shannon Sharpe scandal and reviews MJ The Musical (2:28). Then NBA Analyst and author Greg Hrinya joins to discuss his takeaways thus far from the first two games of the NBA Playoffs, put together a ‘Kevin Durant Future’ of teams he may play for next season and discuss Season 3 of MAX’s ‘White Lotus’ (15:53).     

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian and Rob The Genius discuss any and everything from WrestleMania weekend. From the event itself to last night’s event filled Raw After Mania. Plus the boys continue their reaction to “Three People Who Shouldn’t Be In The WWE Hall Of Fame” series (Part 5).

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian and Rob The Genius run commentary on the final two matches of Wrestlemania 11 of what many believe is the worst WrestleMania in company history. Diesel vs. Shawn Michaels for the WWE Title and the main event match between NFL Hall Of Famer Lawrence Taylor and Bam Bam Bigelow. TIME STAMP: 1:29:20

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian is joined by NBA Analyst and author Greg Hrinya to discuss their final letter grades for all the non playoff teams in the NBA before running through the 2025 Earnestly Speaking Podcast NBA Awards, and give their first round predictions.

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian and Rob The Genius discuss their Mount Rushmore of WrestleMania performers, the 10 year anniversary of WrestleMania 31, Wrestlemania 41 Preview and Predictions, Three people who should not be in the WWE Hall Of Fame (Part 3), and this week’s wrestling hot takes.

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian, Rob The Genius and DJ Minter run commentary on both championship matches between John Cena/JBL and Triple H/Batista from WrestleMania 21 which took place on April 3, 2005 from Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian is joined by NBA analyst and author Greg Hrinya to discuss Luka Doncic’ epic performance in first game in Dallas since the trade, the Denver Nuggets firing of coach Michael Malone, the latest pro basketball Hall Of Fame inductees, predicting the final playoff picture, and partake in a five round ‘Most Intriguing Postseason Storylines’ draft.

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian discusses why he loves sports in April, the latest in the Aaron Rodgers saga, whether Julio Jones is a Hall Of Famer, Alexander Ovechkin breaking the all time NHL scoring record, the possibility of Stephen A. Smith running for President, and HBO’s White Lotus.

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian, Rob The Genius and James ‘Big Jim’ Nies (3CT Podcast) discuss the announced Triple Threat match between Iyo Sky, Bianca Belair and Rhea Ripley, CM Punk’s announcing his owed favor, Kevin Owens missing WrestleMania due to injury. Then the guys discuss the 20 year Anniversary of WrestleMania 21, what if Hulk Hogan and Andre The Giant didn’t headline WrestleMania 3, 3 People who should not be in the Hall Of Fame and this week’s wrestling hot take.

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian is joined by NBA analyst and author Greg Hrinya to discuss Ja Morants future in Memphis, why the Milwaukee Bucks should be all in for Kevin Durant this summer, where Nikola Jokic could potential land all time with a 2nd NBA title, who had the better career: Dwyane Wade or James Harden, and Carmelo Anthony to be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame.

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian and Rob The Genius break down the latest episode of Monday Night Raw such as John Cena and Cody Rhodes 3rd back and forth, the Jey Uso/Gunther build, the convoluted Rhea/Bianca/Iyo story, whether the New Day’s heel turn has been a success and more. Then the guys react to Bret Hart’s quotable interview with Ariel Helwani and debate who’s more deserving of Mount Rushmore status: Roman Reigns or John Cena. Finally the guys react to a Tiktok video on 3 people who don’t believe in the WWE Hall of Fame and play a game of ‘Release, Sign and Push’.

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian and Rob The Genius discuss CM Punk finally being able to main event a Wrestlemania, low tickets sales for Wrestlemania 41, Bret Hart vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin Wrestlemania 13 match being inducted into the WWE Hall Of Fame, the return of WWE Evolution 2, and the 30 year anniversary of Wrestlemania 11.

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian discusses Russell Wilson signing with the New York Giants, Jimmy Butler’s first game in Miami since being traded to Golden State, whether the Phoenix Suns could be a low rate playoff dark horse, the Cavs recent struggles, Damian Lillard out indefinitely for the Milwaukee Bucks due to a blood clot, and preview the Sweet 16 of the college basketball tournament.

Earnest ‘EJ’ Christian, Rob The Genius and DJ Minter discuss their takeaways from the second back and forth on Raw between John Cena and Cody Rhodes and whether Rhea Rhipley’s installment in the Women title picture feels forced. Plus the guys put together an 10 round ‘Ultimate Wrestlemania Challenge Card’ Draft