Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Cubs television play-by-play man Len Kasper to discuss the workload of catcher Wilson Contreras, whether the team should move Addison Russell to shortstop and utilize Javier Baez elsewhere in the infield and more. (5/14/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Score baseball insider Bruce Levine to discuss the White Sox's need to bolster their starting rotation, the latest on the health of rookie outfielder Eloy Jimenez, his thoughts on reports that the Cubs would prefer to have Addison Russell play shortstop and move Javier Baez around the infield and more. (5/14/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel, who reflected on his favorite Chicago sports memories while in office as his tenure at City Hall winds down. (5/14/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh conducted their daily 5 at 5 segment, which began with a discussion about a report that the Cubs would prefer to have Addison Russell play shortstop and move Javier Baez around the infield. Would that be a wise move for the Cubs? The guys then discussed the White Sox's announcement that left-hander Carlos Rodon, reliever Nate Jones and outfield prospect Micker Adolfo have all been ruled out for the rest of the season with injuries. The morning crew also shared their thoughts on veteran sportswriter Peter King ranking the Bears ninth in the NFL and fifth in the NFC before debating whether coach John Beilein's decision to leave Michigan for the Cleveland Cavaliers is more disheartening for college basketball or encouraging for the NBA. Later, the guys discussed whether they were feeling luck on the horizon for the Bulls in the NBA Draft Lottery on Tuesday evening. (5/14/19)

In a review of Season 8, Episode 5 of Game of Thrones, host Tony Gill was joined by Score teammates Danny Parkins, Chris Tannehill and Chris Dickens as well as D & Davis Show host Kenneth Davis to break down what they thought. In what had to be either the best episode of the season or widely disappointing, the crew discussed its feelings as the series has just one final show left.

Dan McNeil and Danny Parkins were joined by comedian Tom Segura, who will be headlining the Chicago Theater in June. He discussed the state of stand-up comedy, his career, the best crowds to perform for and the woes of growing up as a Cincinnati sports fan. (5/13/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Tribune to discuss the Bulls' odds of striking luck in the NBA Draft Lottery on Tuesday, the news the Cavaliers will hire Michigan's John Beilein to be their next head coach and more. (5/13/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Score baseball insider Bruce Levine to discuss the Cubs' series win over the Brewers over the weekend, manager Joe Maddon's decision to have Willson Contreras catch Sunday after he played 15 innings the day prior, the recent success of White Sox right-hander Lucas Giolito and more. (5/13/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by MLB insider Jon Heyman to discuss whether Cubs left-hander Jon Lester has a chance to be a Hall of Fame candidate, the Cubs' ascension to first place in the NL Central and more. (5/13/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh conducted their daily 5 at 5 segment, which began with a debate about whether Cubs left-hander Jon Lester will be a Hall of Fame candidate before discussing whether it was wise to have Willson Contreras catch against the Brewers on Sunday after he played 15 innings the day prior. The morning crew then discussed whether White Sox right-hander Lucas Giolito can sustain his recent success and debated whether the team should rethink catcher James McCann's role in the team's rebuild based on the hot start to his season. Finally, the guys shared their predictions for the NBA conference finals series. (5/13/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Bulls president Michael Reinsdorf to discuss the state of the team's rebuild ahead of the NBA Draft Lottery on Tuesday, why the organization extended coach Jim Boylen's contract and more. (5/13/19)

In the second hour, Kevin Dziepak was joined by Tony Andracki on NBC Sports Chicago to break down the latest with the Cubs, including right-hander Tyler Chatwood's revival. Later, Dziepak discussed the White Sox and the surprise behind catcher James McCann's offense production.

Kevin Dziepak opened his show by digging into the Cubs' 2-1 win against the Brewers in 15 innings on Saturday, including how right-hander Tyler Chatwood continues to impress out of the bullpen. Dziepak also discussed whether extra-inning games are still appealing to the common baseball fan.

Bruce Levine and David Schuster were joined by White Sox right-hander Lucas Giolito to discuss the White Sox's recent play, his continued development and more. (5/11/19)

Bruce Levine and David Schuster were joined by Cubs left-hander Mike Montgomery to discuss the team's play this season, his ever fluctuating role and more. (5/11/19)

Pat Hughes and Ron Coomer were joined by Bears chairman George McCaskey in the Cubs broadcast booth to discuss a variety of topics. (5/10/19)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by former Cubs outfielder Sam Fuld to discuss the documentary film "Heading Home," the story of Israel’s baseball team. (5/10/19)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Cubs reliever Kyle Ryan to discuss how he has resurrected his career with the organization and more. (5/10/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Steve Greenberg of the Chicago Sun-Times to discuss his interview with Addison Russell. The Cubs infielder gave Greenberg his reaction to being booed by fans at Wrigley Field on Wednesday. (5/10/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Hall of Fame baseball writer Peter Gammons to discuss the Cubs' hot streak on offense, infielder Addison Russell's return after serving a 40-game suspension for violating the league's domestic violence policy and more. (5/10/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh conducted their daily 5 at 5 segment, which began with a discussion about Cubs right-hander Yu Darvish struggling again with his command, this time against the Marlins on Thursday. Is Darvish the Cubs' worst starter? The guys then debated whether the Cubs would be better with reliever Mike Montgomery as the team's fifth starter before sharing their thoughts on infielder Addison Russell's comments to the Chicago Sun-Times about being booed by fans at Wrigley Field on Wednesday. Finally, the morning crew shared its picks for which White Sox starter will pitch into the sixth inning this weekend and weighed in on whether Warriors star Kevin Durant -- who's out with a calf injury -- will play again in these playoffs. (5/10/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by by former MLB manager and current NBC Sports Chicago analyst Ozzie Guillen to discuss Cubs infielder Addison Russell's return from a 40-game suspension for violating the league's domestic violence policy. Guillen also weighed in on his expectations for Cubs right-hander Yu Darvish, the recent performance of the White Sox's starting rotation and more. (5/9/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Score baseball insider Bruce Levine to discuss the Cubs' move to ban a fan from Wrigley Field for making an apparent racist hand gesture that was caught on camera Tuesday night. The guys also talked about Cubs infielder Addison Russell's return from a 40-game suspension for violating the league's domestic violence policy and more. (5/9/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh conducted their daily 5 at 5 segment, which began with a discussion about Cubs infielder Addison Russell's return from a 40-game suspension for violating the league's domestic violence policy. How much did the decision to bring Russell back to the big league roster have to do with infielder Daniel Descalso's injury and infielder/outfielder Ben Zobrist's leave of absence for personal reasons? The guys then shared their thoughts on the mixed reaction to Russell's return from the fans at Wrigley Field on Wednesday before sharing whether they're more concerned about Zobrist's absence from the lineup or the hamstring injury suffered by reliever Pedro Strop. The morning crew also shared its thoughts on which White Sox outfielder will get sent back to Triple-A Charlotte when rookie Eloy Jiménez returns from injury: Ryan Cordell, Nicky Delmonico or Charlie Tilson? Finally, the guys debated whether the Warriors still have a chance to win the championship if forward Kevin Durant's calf injury turns out to be a blown Achilles tendon. (5/9/19)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson to discuss the hot start to his season, his exuberance on the baseball diamond and much more. (5/9/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein to discuss infielder Addison Russell's return from a 40-game suspension for violating the league's domestic violence policy, when he'll address manager Joe Maddon's future with the team and much more. (5/9/19)

After serving a 40-game domestic violence suspension, infielder Addison Russell made his return to the Cubs on Wednesday evening and was greeted with a mixed reception in his first at-bat.

Laurence Holmes was joined by NBC Sports Chicago analyst Doug Glanville, who addressed an alleged racist hand signal made in the background of his live television shot during the Cubs-Marlins game Tuesday night. Glanville also discussed a variety of other Cubs storylines. (5/8/19)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk to discuss the Bears' kicker competition, reports of "friction" between 49ers general manager John Lynch and coach Kyle Shanahan and more of the latest NFL storylines. (5/8/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Tim Layden of Sports Illustrated to discuss the fallout from the historic decision to disqualify Maximum Security from the Kentucky Derby on Saturday. (5/8/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Cubs Radio pregame and postgame host Zach Zaidman to discuss why he believe Chicago is team to beat in the NL Central, the resurgence of third baseman Kris Bryant and more. (5/8/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by James Fegan of the Athletic to discuss White Sox right-hander Lucas Giolito's 7 1/3 scoreless innings in a win against the Indians on Tuesday, the decision by manager Rick Renteria to bat shortstop Tim Anderson in the seventh spot and more. (5/8/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh conducted their daily 5 at 5 segment, which began with a discussion about Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant's walk-off homer run against the Marlins on Tuesday. Will Bryant's third homer in three games officially end the questions about his injury and slow start? The guys then debated whether Cubs outfielder Albert Almora Jr. is worth trading for the right bullpen piece before having a conversation about White Sox right-hander Lucas Giolito's strong performance against in a win against the Indians on Tuesday. Later, the morning crew discussed the decision by White Sox manager Rick Renteria to bat shortstop Tim Anderson in the seventh spot before debating which NBA player will have the biggest impact over the next five years. (5/8/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Iowa State coach Matt Campbell to discuss what the Bears can expect from rookie running back David Montgomery, whom they drafted in the third round. (5/8/19)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Cubs president of business operations Crane Kenney to discuss the team's investigation into a fan's hand gesture associated with racism that appeared in the background of the broadcast Tuesday evening. (5/8/19)

Danny Parkins was joined by former Cubs pitcher and current MLB Network analyst Ryan Dempster to discuss the current Cubs, the state of MLB and some stories from his playing days -- including some details on what happened to Sammy Sosa's boombox in 2004 and who was responsible for it. (5/7/19)

Laurence Holmes was joined by White Sox manager Rick Renteria to discuss the breakouts of third baseman Yoan Moncada and shortstop Tim Anderson, proving people wrong, how rookie outfielder Eloy Jimenez is progressing in his rehab and much more. (5/7/19)

Laurence Holmes was joined by Cubs manager Joe Maddon to discuss his team's recent stretch of good baseball, what he thinks about the rival Cardinals and how third baseman Kris Bryant changed his setup issue at the plate. Maddon also weighed in on his current contract status and future with the organization. (5/7/19)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Chris Herring of ESPN and FiveThirtyEight to discuss the biggest storylines from the NBA playoffs, including the Rockets evening up their series with the Warriors at 2-2. (5/7/19)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by baseball scribe Joe Sheehan of Sports Illustrated and Baseball America to discuss his takeaways from Cubs right-hander Kyle Hendricks' 81-pitch complete game shutout Friday, his thoughts on how the Cubs have turned their season around and more of the latest MLB storylines. (5/7/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk to discuss 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman's comments regarding rookie defensive end Nick Bosa's social media activity, Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers' comment that he doesn't need an extension before his contract runs out and more of the latest NFL storylines. (5/7/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune to discuss the Bears' move to acquire kicker Eddy Pineiro from the Raiders to join the team's competition for the spot vacated by Cody Parkey and more storylines from minicamp. (5/7/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Cubs television play-by-play man Len Kasper to discuss his takeaways from the team's 6-5 loss to the Marlins on Monday, the return of reliever Carl Edwards Jr. and more. (5/7/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Score baseball insider Bruce Levine to discuss Cubs reliever Pedro Strop's struggles in a loss against the Marlins on Monday, whether the Cubs will make a trade to acquire a closer, the White Sox's starting rotation needs in the wake of left-hander Carlos Rodón's elbow injury and more. (5/7/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh conducted their daily 5 at 5 segment, which began with a discussion about who was most responsible for the Cubs' ninth-inning meltdown against the Marlins in a 6-5 loss Monday before having a conversation about when the Cubs should try to sign shortstop Javy Baez to a long-term contract. The guys then shared their level of amusement by the Twitter exchange between Indians right-hander Trevor Bauer and White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson on Monday and discussed whether there's any way White Sox left-hander Carlos Rodón can avoid having Tommy John surgery. Later, the morning crew debated whether the number of kickers the Bears bring to Halas Hall will reach double-digits.

Bridging the gap between the McNeil & Parkins Show and the Cubs game, Mark Grote recapped the Bears' draft, broke down their kicking competition and previewed OTAs.

David Schuster was joined by Cardinals radio play-by-play man John Rooney to reflect on his storied broadcasting career, which included a long run in Chicago and him calling the White Sox's championship in 2005. Rooney fondly remembered that team and the World Series as one of the best moments of his career.

Stick to Thrones is back this week with Tony Gill, Danny Parkins, Maggie Hendricks and Shane Riordan discussing season eight's fourth episode of Game of Thrones. The group shared their conflicts of enjoying the show but also disliking where it has been headed this season. 

Dan McNeil and Danny Parkins were joined by former Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood to reflect on the 21st anniversary of his 20-strikeout game against the Astros. Wood also shared some of his favorite memories about that 1998 team and weighed in on the state of the current Cubs. (5/6/19)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Score Football expert Hub Arkush to discuss the latest on the Bears' competition to find their next kicker and more. (5/6/19)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Cubs catcher Taylor Davis to discuss hitting his first career home run in the big leagues -- a game-changing grand slam in a win against the Cardinals on Saturday. Davis also reflected his journey to the major leagues and much more. (5/6/19)