PMS 2.0 1549 - Feel Good Friday with Kendrick Perkins, Adam Schefter, Dan Orlovsky, Action Bronson

The Pat McAfee Show

ESPN

Sports, Football

4.9 • 19.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2026

⏱️ 132 minutes

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On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk and the boys recap the week of NBA & NHL Playoffs, NFL news, and more. At the top of the show, we are joined by NBA Champion & ESPN NBA Analyst Kendrick Perkins to discuss what’s going wrong for James Harden and the rest of the Cavaliers as they go down 2-0 to the Pistons, the overwhelming conversation around the Thunder flopping against the Lakers, whether or not the 76ers are better off with Embiid out of the line up, and more. After Big Perk, ESPN’s Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter joins the program to announce that the NFL & NFL Referees Association have reached a new CBA agreement that runs through 2032, confirm that the NFL schedule release date is next Thursday, talk about Jauan Jennings signing with the Vikings, the Packers releasing K Brandon McManus, the opportunity in front of Kyler Murray in Minnesota, and more. To start the second hour, we roll through 5 Things That Aren’t Ass & fire up the Oh No Train with ESPN NFL Analyst Dan Orlovsky. After Dan, we are joined by critically acclaimed chef, actor, and rapper Action Bronson who takes us through his thoughts on the New York Knicks, his VHS tape collection, and much much more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We will be back tomorrow LIVE from the ThunderDome. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, beautiful people, and welcome to our humble abode, the Thunderdome, on this
0:06.3	Feel Good Friday, May 8th, 2026. This sports program begins now. Sports!
0:14.3	Are the greatest. We're so incredibly lucky that we get a chance to chat about them every
0:17.5	single day. We hope you have had a fantastic week, and I hope you're ready for the greatest weekend of your life.
0:22.2	Why? Because it's the next one.
0:23.4	Let's go ahead and enjoy the hell out of it.
0:24.6	Sports are going to deliver for us all weekend, just like they have all week. We'll have a couple recaps of the things that we like this week and the things that we thought were hilarious this week. We'll also chit-chat about things that happened last night in the sports world.
0:35.3	Just know this.
0:37.1	These Kaniacs, okay?
0:39.1	A little bit of a run right now in the NHL.
0:41.5	Feels like there might be a Carolina, Colorado, collision coming for the cup in just a matter
0:48.5	of weeks.
0:49.6	Hurricanes beat the Flyers four to one.
0:52.5	They have now won seven straight to start this particular playoffs.
0:56.5	It's a special story in a special town with a special fan base
0:59.4	that's excited to maybe lose their mind at a Stanley Cup dream.
1:03.5	Now, how it all bode?
1:04.6	We shall see.
1:05.5	The Buffalo Sabres obviously have some things to say about that.
1:08.2	Same with the Canadians.
1:09.3	And in the West, it feels like the avalanche are for real. But if you look at this hurricane steam, you think to yourself, well, they certainly got the talent, they certainly got the run. Do they have the gritness? Do they have the toughness? Do they have the togetherness? Well, let's just go to the end of the game, shall we? Let's go ahead and just see 4-1 here. Time's running out. It's hockey, though.
1:28.5	Okay?
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