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For 30 years, The Sports Junkies have become a Washington, D.C. radio institution. Childhood friends John-Paul “J.P.” Flaim, Eric “E.B.” Bickel, John “Cakes” Auville, and Jason “Bish” Bishop bring their unique chemistry to the air every weekday morning.From the Commanders, Nationals, Capitals, and Wizards to pop culture, entertainment, and stories from their everyday lives, The Junks deliver a mix of sports talk, humor, interviews, and unpredictable conversations that has entertained the DMV for three decades.Catch The Sports Junkies live Monday through Friday from 5–10 a.m. ET on 106.7 The Fan and the free Audacy app. Listen to full shows, interviews, and highlights anytime on The Sports Junkies podcast.Follow the show on X @JunksRadio.
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Signup to Generate a PitchFor 30 years, The Sports Junkies have become a Washington, D.C. radio institution. Childhood friends John-Paul “J.P.” Flaim, Eric “E.B.” Bickel, John “Cakes” Auville, and Jason “Bish” Bishop bring their unique chemistry to the air every weekday morning.
The Sports Junkies is hosted by Audacy. The show has published 500 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Full Show 10/29/26: AJ Dybantsa's debut, Wizard's biggest flaws, Commanders an still contend in the NFC East" (29 October 2026, 167 minutes), "Hour 1: Brewers win first World Series. AJ Dybansta shines in debut, Grocery store worker rages out on film" (29 October 2026, 43 minutes), and "Hour 2: The adjustments Jayden Daniels and David Blough need to make, Commanders can still contend in the NFC East" (29 October 2026, 41 minutes).
The Sports Junkies publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 41 minutes across 500 episodes.
Booking probability for The Sports Junkies is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Sports Junkies requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Sports Junkies's contact route on record: verified email.
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The Sports Junkies
Show Open - Brewers win first World Series Dybansta shines in debut, Wizards fall to Cavs (13:05) Grocery store worker rages out on influencers filming him. (31:43) Why Jayden Daniels and David Blough are focusing on...
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Show Open - Brewers win first World Series Dybansta shines in debut, Wizards fall to Cavs (12:42) Grocery store worker rages out on influencers filming him (31:21)
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Why Jayden Daniels and David Blough are focusing on play calling speed Brian Baldinger on if the Commanders much closer to contention than their record shows (16:15) Women don't want Alpha Males anymore. (31:35)
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Dave Richard's week 8 fantasy start 'em and sit 'em picks Confidence or cocky? The debate over Washington's guaranteed win. (16:51) Callers on confidence in Commanders win against the Eagles. (31:30)
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Entertainment Page: Did Jack Nicholson really use the Playboy Mansion as a drive-thru? Wizards' flaws outshine Dybantsa's debut. (18:09) Junkies Blitz. (33:44)
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AJ Dybantsa’s historic debut brought electrifying highlights, but the final score exposed a deeper problem. Washington’s frontcourt just got completely dominated inside, raising urgent questions about how far raw talent...
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Glossy print magazines once controlled the entire sports narrative, but NBA stars are flipping the script.
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Washington is desperate for a signature win to turn their struggling season around. Discover how one controversial locker room promise could dramatically backfire when kickoff arrives.
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Struggling to figure out if you're getting fleeced in trade talks? Dave Richard gives the exact blueprint behind evaluating player values and finding hidden matchup advantages that can instantly save your season.
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Washington’s brutal record says one thing, but the game film reveals an entirely different story. NFL insider Brian Baldinger explains why this struggling squad is only a few bounces away from shocking the league.
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Washington’s staff spent the bye overhauling their operational tempo to give Jayden Daniels an edge. The Junkies take a look at the crucial adjustment being made at the line of scrimmage before they take the field.
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AJ Dybantsa’s electric debut gave Washington everything they could have dreamed of on the floor. But beneath the highlight-reel dunks, an ugly early-season habit is threatening to derail this team's momentum.
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Show Open Sports Page (12:08) Why is Lamar Jackson not playing? (33:36) Capitals Head Coach Spencer Carbery weird NHL schedules impact on team rhythm (42:10) Why is Jayden Daniel’s name brought up in trade talks...
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The Junkies dive into EB's rough night at home. Sports Page (11:48) Is Lamar Jackson’s injury a real mystery to the Ravens? (33:12)
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Capitals Head Coach Spencer Carbery on the bizarre NHL schedule that's threatening Washington's momentum. Wild trade rumors swirl around Jayden Daniels' and his future with the Commanders. (15:10) And the Junkies...
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A massive billion-dollar Sphere is officially coming to National Harbor. A freak accident in Florida just put a traveling working mom behind bars. (16:29)
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Are the Commanders on the verge of waving the white flag on their entire season? Ben Volin joins the Junkies on how hot is Dan Quinn's seat. EB takes the guys through today's entertainment page and why more celebs are...
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From massive media buyouts to desperate brand reinventions, staying relevant in the spotlight comes at a wild cost. Unpack the surprising ways former superstars capitalize on their past fame to cash in today.
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The NFC East is crumbling into chaos, and Dan Quinn’s seat in Washington is scorching hot. NFL insider Ben Volin reveals why this Sunday could mark the beginning of a total front-office reset.
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Where does modern parenting cross the line into criminal negligence? the Junkies get into a heated debate over when older siblings are actually ready to stay home alone overnight and if this mom should have been...
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