Full Show- March 31st 2026

Shan and RJ2h 51mMarch 31, 2026

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The March 31st, 2026 episode of Shan and RJ kicks off with the full morning crew—Sean, RJ Choppy, Bobby Roberto Belt, and Peyton Philip Russell—reuniting after their individual adventures, including Peyton’s wild Nashville bachelor party and RJ’s laptop disaster on the road. The hosts blend sports, pop culture, and personal stories with energetic banter, launching into a spirited Mac vs. PC debate, praise for the Texas Rangers’ strong start with standout performances from Jack Leiter and Jake Berger, and concern over Josh Young’s struggles at the plate. A viral story about a Utah mother allegedly kidnapping her son’s bully ignites a heated moral debate, while the hosts question the growing trend of Costco weddings. The Dan Hurley referee contact controversy sparks passionate fan reactions, and the Cowboys’ offseason moves—including the hiring of Brian Schottenheimer and the debate over Sam Howell vs. Joe Milton—draw deep analysis, especially regarding Schottenheimer’s no-sunglasses rule and the team’s sun-facing stadium design. Personal anecdotes surface, including RJ’s emotional story about playing his mother’s favorite song to upset his grieving brother, and a candid discussion on relationship regrets and disappointing concerts. The episode evolves into broader cultural critiques, with the hosts lamenting how once-accessible hobbies like golf and brisket-making have become elite luxuries, and youth sports are increasingly commercialized. A major controversy arises over the Chicago Bulls cutting Jaden Ivey for criticizing Pride Month, prompting a debate on free speech, religious expression, and precedent in professional sports. The episode closes with a betting segment on the Rangers, predicting strikeouts and a dramatic home run by DeGrom, tying together sports, culture, and personal reflection in a cohesive, emotionally resonant narrative.

Key Takeaways
1

Betting on the over for batter strikeouts across MLB is a high-conviction underdog strategy in 2026.

2

The Texas Rangers are off to a strong start, but concerns remain about high strikeout rates and Josh Young’s offensive struggles.

3

Cutting athletes for expressing religious or political views sets a dangerous precedent in professional sports and raises free speech concerns.

4

Youth sports and once-accessible hobbies have become commercialized and unaffordable due to inflation and elite gatekeeping.

5

The Cowboys’ stadium design and Schottenheimer’s coaching philosophy reflect a stubborn, authentic identity that fans both love and critique.

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Chapters
0:00
20 min

The Morning Crew Reunites: Trips, Tech, and Tensions

The episode kicks off with the full morning crew back together after their individual trips. Peyton returns from a wild Nashville bachelor party, while Bobby shares his laptop disaster after it fell from his car. RJ jokes about Macs, calling them Apple’s 20-year-old tech with a flashy logo, and insists on staying loyal to his non-Mac computer. The hosts debate the merits of Costco as a tech and wedding destination, setting a lighthearted tone.

20:00
40 min

Rangers' Hot Start and the Josh Young Struggle

I can't stand watching him swing, flail over how long it takes. What was the gif, Bob? It was a big lumberjack swinging an axe. Yeah, I like it. That's Josh Young.

Highlight
1:00:00
40 min

The Dan Hurley Referee Controversy and Moral Dilemmas

If that happened in the first half, he's getting a technical foul. Yeah, absolutely. And so to me, it's not like, well, you can't call it there. Yeah, you can.

Highlight
1:20:25
3 min

Fan Stories: Concerts, TV, and Disappointments

Peyton Russell shares personal stories of disappointing concerts and TV shows, including a poorly attended Rascal Flats performance and a lackluster Michael Jordan farewell game. The hosts reflect on how expectations and viewing conditions can ruin an experience.

1:23:20
8 min

Cowboys Offseason: Schottenheimer, Sam Howell, and Backup QB Debate

I want Sam Howell as opposed to Joe Milton. That's me. Keep me around. Keep me alive.

Highlight
High-Impact Quotes
The most Cowboys thing the Cowboys have ever done is have Lucky Whitehead accused of robbery, cut him in the middle of a training camp practice...
Bobby Belt126:06
Viral: 90.0
Just blindly bet the over on every player on strikeouts. Batter strikeouts higher. I would actually love to see how that plays out.
Shan163:01
Viral: 90.0
I turned on that song and turned it up as loud as I could to make him emotionally break down. Damn. That's pretty much the worst thing I've ever done.
RJ Choppy77:32
Viral: 90.0
Speakers

Hosts

SeanRJ ChoppyShan

Guests

Peyton Philip RussellBobby Roberto BeltNewey ScruggsJaden Ivey
Topics Discussed
cowboys culture and identity95%sports commentary90%underdog betting strategies90%celebrity nepotism90%commercialization of youth sports88%sports psychology85%sports controversy85%personal regrets85%concert disappointments85%nfl officiating and labor issues80%
People & Brands

brian schottenheimer

person

12xPositive

RJ Choppy

person

12xPositive

Texas Rangers

organization

10xPositive

Peyton Philip Russell

person

8xPositive

sam howell

person

8xPositive

Bobby Roberto Belt

person

7xPositive

Jack Leiter

person

6xPositive

Jaden Ivey

person

6xMixed

joe milton

person

6xNegative

baltimore ravens

organization

5xNegative

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