A deep dive into the relationship between Ben Johnson & Caleb Williams (Hour 2)

Spiegel & Holmes Show

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4.2 • 651 Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2025

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

In the final hour, Matt Spiegel reacted to Bears head coach Ben Johnson's recent comments about how he's developing his relationship with quarterback Caleb Williams. Later, Cubs For A Cure Radiothon host Danny Parkins called in to reflect on his whirlwind past 24-plus hours.

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0:00.0	Spiegel and Holmes
0:01.8	Afternoons on the score
0:03.2	We meet as a staff every night
0:05.6	And we go over
0:06.8	What we're looking to do
0:09.1	Not just the next day
0:10.6	But also big picture of you
0:12.4	And so we're all on the same page
0:14.1	And I like to take the thoughts
0:17.2	I told that staff
0:18.8	When we came back from the summer
0:20.1	That I need a bunch
0:21.1	of truth tellers around me. I need guys that aren't going to tell me what I want to hear,
0:25.0	but they're going to tell me how they see it. And then at the end of the day, I'll be able to
0:28.2	assess the information and make a decision, and we'll go with it. And that's been the course so far.
0:33.6	Ben Johnson looking for truth tellers. Aren't we all?
0:38.2	I mean, as we get older, as we mature, if we honestly want to be the best version of ourselves,
0:45.2	we need people who can tell us the truth.
0:46.9	With love, with some compassion, with a little bit of grace.
0:50.7	Got that, Alex?
0:52.0	Need all those?
0:52.5	In validation, right?
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