The House of L podcast is an intimate look at media in all forms and how it works. Let Laurence Holmes take you behind the curtain with your favorite media personalities.

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It&#39;s a new era for the Bears. Laurence talks with Chris Emma about what the Bears accomplished with the 2024 Draft. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Bears Draft Review w/ Chris Emma

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Laurence talks about the Bears crossing the streams of city/state politics and religion. Also, a review of the interview with Mayor Brandon Johnson.. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Separation of Church, State & Stadium

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On this week&#39;s episode of Sports Adjacent, Herb Howard from &#34;The Bigs&#34; joins the pod as the guys start the show discussing what not to do when trying to get someone to understand you. They look back four years later on why the Netflix series &#34;Tiger King&#34; was horrible and the Chicago Bears Stadium Unveil debacle featuring a weird prayer. Herb tries to help another group of people searching for guidence in another edition of &#34;Dear Herbie&#34; and much more.Sports Adjacent is presented by Sheets &amp; Giggles. Go to <a href="http://sheetsgiggles.com/SA" rel="nofollow">sheetsgiggles.com/SA</a> and enjoy their Earth Month sale all of April, where you get 22% off plus an extra discount by using our link or promo code SPORTS. The Sheet Set is perfect for summer nights.Sports Adjacent is also brought to you by BetMGM. Get the BetMGM app and grab this deal: Place any bet with BetMGM and get your money back up to $1500 if you don&#39;t win your bet. Just use promo code ADJACENT1000. Link: <a href="https://mediaserver.betmgmpartners.com/renderBanner.do?zoneId=1683568" rel="nofollow">https://mediaserver.betmgmpartners.com/renderBanner.do?zoneId=1683568</a>Visit <a href="http://betmgm.com/" rel="nofollow">BetMGM.com</a> for Terms and Conditions. Must be 21 years of age or older to wager. Valid in states where BetMGM is legal. New Customer Offer. All promotions are subject to qualification and eligibility requirements. Rewards issued as non-withdrawable free bets or site credit. Free bets expire 7 days from issuance. Excludes Michigan Disassociated Persons. Please Gamble Responsibly. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO, DC, KS, LA, NV, WY, VA), 1-800-270-7117 for confidential help (MI), 1-800-GAMBLER(IN, MD, NJ, &amp; WV), 1-800-BETS OFF(IA), 1-800-981-0023(PR), or Call (877-8-HOPENY) or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call or text the Tennessee REDLINE: 800-889-9789 (TN) or call 1-888-777-9696(MS). Promotional offers not available in Nevada and New York. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Sports Adjacent, Episode 164: Don’t Play in God’s Face

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Laurence exams his own social anxiety after an anxiety attack at an event last week. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Laurence vs. The World

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The Bulls got embarrassed in Miami. As sad as it was, it&#39;s probably what the organization deserved. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

The Play-In Scam

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Jason, Russ and Tony open by discussing J. Cole apologizing to Kendrick Lamar for a diss track, then Tony gives his top five albums of all time -- and one of them makes Russ so mad he does his own diss track on Tony. Plus, the guys talk about Jontay Porter, Russ trucking a child while out on a run, the demise of Red Lobster and much more.  Sports Adjacent is presented by Sheets &amp; Giggles. Go to <a href="http://sheetsgiggles.com/SA" rel="nofollow">sheetsgiggles.com/SA</a> and enjoy their Earth Month sale all of April, where you get 22% off plus an extra discount by using our link or promo code SPORTS. The Sheet Set is perfect for summer nights. Sports Adjacent is also brought to you by BetMGM. Get the BetMGM app and grab this deal: Place any bet with BetMGM and get your money back up to $1500 if you don&#39;t win your bet. Just use promo code ADJACENT1000. Link: <a href="https://mediaserver.betmgmpartners.com/renderBanner.do?zoneId=1683568" rel="nofollow">https://mediaserver.betmgmpartners.com/renderBanner.do?zoneId=1683568</a> Visit BetMGM.com for Terms and Conditions. Must be 21 years of age or older to wager. Valid in states where BetMGM is legal. New Customer Offer. All promotions are subject to qualification and eligibility requirements. Rewards issued as non-withdrawable free bets or site credit. Free bets expire 7 days from issuance. Excludes Michigan Disassociated Persons. Please Gamble Responsibly. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO, DC, KS, LA, NV, WY, VA), 1-800-270-7117 for confidential help (MI), 1-800-GAMBLER(IN, MD, NJ, &amp; WV), 1-800-BETS OFF(IA), 1-800-981-0023(PR), or Call (877-8-HOPENY) or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call or text the Tennessee REDLINE: 800-889-9789 (TN) or call 1-888-777-9696(MS). Promotional offers not available in Nevada and New York. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Sports Adjacent, Episode 163: Diss tracks

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Laurence binged Mr. &amp; Mrs. Smith on Amazon Prime. Here&#39;s why he found it binge worthy. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Mr. & Mrs. Smith Review

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Laurence reacts to the Chicago Sky drafting Kamilla Cardoso &amp; Angel Reese. Plus, the future of the WNBA &amp; women&#39;s college hoops. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Sky-Town

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Kaitlin Sharkey from WGN Chicago is back as guest co-host with Jason and Russ. Russ admits the eclipse caught him by surprise. The crew invents a new Chicago-based show called Chicago Sky, which is not about the WNBA team. Plus, behind the scenes at Taco Bell, a man is cited for peeing in his seat on a flight and much more. Sports Adjacent is presented by Sheets &amp; Giggles. Go to <a href="http://sheetsgiggles.com/SA" rel="nofollow">sheetsgiggles.com/SA</a> and enjoy their Earth Month sale all of April, where you get 22% off plus an extra discount by using our link or promo code SPORTS. The Sheet Set is perfect for summer nights. Sports Adjacent is also brought to you by BetMGM. Get the BetMGM app and grab this deal: Place any bet with BetMGM and get your money back up to $1500 if you don&#39;t win your bet. Just use promo code ADJACENT1000. Link: <a href="https://mediaserver.betmgmpartners.com/renderBanner.do?zoneId=1683568" rel="nofollow">https://mediaserver.betmgmpartners.com/renderBanner.do?zoneId=1683568</a> Visit BetMGM.com for Terms and Conditions. Must be 21 years of age or older to wager. Valid in states where BetMGM is legal. New Customer Offer. All promotions are subject to qualification and eligibility requirements. Rewards issued as non-withdrawable free bets or site credit. Free bets expire 7 days from issuance. Excludes Michigan Disassociated Persons. Please Gamble Responsibly. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO, DC, KS, LA, NV, WY, VA), 1-800-270-7117 for confidential help (MI), 1-800-GAMBLER(IN, MD, NJ, &amp; WV), 1-800-BETS OFF(IA), 1-800-981-0023(PR), or Call (877-8-HOPENY) or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call or text the Tennessee REDLINE: 800-889-9789 (TN) or call 1-888-777-9696(MS). Promotional offers not available in Nevada and New York. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Sports Adjacent, Episode 162: Bald Dad #3

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Laurence didn&#39;t want the season to pass without seeing the hockey prodigy that is Connor Bedard Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Seeing Bedard Is Like Seeing Grogu

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Laurence reacts to the White Sox miserable start to the season. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Misery Business & The White Sox

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Laurence talks about South Carolina outlasting the unstoppable force that is Caitlin Clark. Where does the women&#39;s game go from here? Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

A Great Season For Women's Hoops

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On this week&#39;s episode of Sports Adjacent, Russ explains what happened to the podcast this week and the wild world of scheduling, travel and delays.  Sports Adjacent is presented by Sheets &amp; Giggles. Go to <a href="http://sheetsgiggles.com/SA" rel="nofollow">sheetsgiggles.com/SA</a> and enjoy their Earth Month Special all of April and get 22% off your next purchase. The Sheet Set is soft, smooth, 100% eucalyptus and it&#39;s an incredible gift idea. And now they&#39;ve got an amazing new pillow. Sports Adjacent is also brought to you by BetMGM. Get the BetMGM app and grab this deal: Place any bet with BetMGM and get your money back up to $1500 if you don&#39;t win your bet. Just use promo code ADJACENT1000. Link: <a href="https://mediaserver.betmgmpartners.com/renderBanner.do?zoneId=1683568" rel="nofollow">https://mediaserver.betmgmpartners.com/renderBanner.do?zoneId=1683568</a> Visit BetMGM.com for Terms and Conditions. Must be 21 years of age or older to wager. Valid in states where BetMGM is legal. New Customer Offer. All promotions are subject to qualification and eligibility requirements. Rewards issued as non-withdrawable free bets or site credit. Free bets expire 7 days from issuance. Excludes Michigan Disassociated Persons. Please Gamble Responsibly. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO, DC, KS, LA, NV, WY, VA), 1-800-270-7117 for confidential help (MI), 1-800-GAMBLER(IN, MD, NJ, &amp; WV), 1-800-BETS OFF(IA), 1-800-981-0023(PR), or Call (877-8-HOPENY) or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call or text the Tennessee REDLINE: 800-889-9789 (TN) or call 1-888-777-9696(MS). Promotional offers not available in Nevada and New York. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Sports Adjacent, Episode 161: Shit Happens

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J.J. went from being out of work with two toddlers, to starting a new career in a new a city. With some creativity and major support from his family, he&#39;s thriving! His story is inspirational. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

J.J. Stankevitz

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Laurence ponders what if, when it comes to the career of Kris Bryant. How can you pity a man who seemingly has everything? Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Kris Bryant: Forever A Cub

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Even though 2024 is gonna be rough-Laurence was encouraged by gathering of Sox fans. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Ode To Sox Fans

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On this week’s episode of Sports Adjacent, Tony Gill joins the pod as a guest the first time and he discusses his decision to step away from the mic. He also talks about what the next step is for him this point in his career. The guys also discuss what the future of podcasting is. Sports Adjacent is presented by Sheets &amp; Giggles. Go to <a href="http://sheetsgiggles.com/SA" rel="nofollow">sheetsgiggles.com/SA</a> and take advantage of their Sleep Month sale all of March. Plus, Sports Adjacent listeners get an extra 10% off in addition to that by using our link or promo code SPORTS.Sports Adjacent is also brought to you by BetMGM. Get the BetMGM app and grab this deal: Place any bet with BetMGM and get your money back up to $1500 if you don&#39;t win your bet. Just use promo code ADJACENT1000. Link: <a href="https://mediaserver.betmgmpartners.com/renderBanner.do?zoneId=1683568" rel="nofollow">https://mediaserver.betmgmpartners.com/renderBanner.do?zoneId=1683568</a>Visit BetMGM.com for Terms and Conditions. Must be 21 years of age or older to wager. Valid in states where BetMGM is legal. New Customer Offer. All promotions are subject to qualification and eligibility requirements. Rewards issued as non-withdrawable free bets or site credit. Free bets expire 7 days from issuance. Excludes Michigan Disassociated Persons. Please Gamble Responsibly. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO, DC, KS, LA, NV, WY, VA), 1-800-270-7117 for confidential help (MI), 1-800-GAMBLER(IN, MD, NJ, &amp; WV), 1-800-BETS OFF(IA), 1-800-981-0023(PR), or Call (877-8-HOPENY) or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call or text the Tennessee REDLINE: 800-889-9789 (TN) or call 1-888-777-9696(MS). Promotional offers not available in Nevada and New York. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Sports Adjacent, Episode 160: The Young Dude Cast Returns ft. Tony Gill

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Laurence&#39;s search for a new team continues. He talks with Rock Mamola of WDAE about whether Tampa is a fit. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Should I Be A Rays Fan?

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Laurence saw at least one indicator that Caleb Williams could be an excellent teammate. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Caleb's Pro Day

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Laurence discusses working in TV, why ESPN 1000 left Nielsen, and what&#39;s left on his career check list. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Still Figuring It Out