Spiegel & Holmes Show

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes bring you Chicago sports talk with great opinions, guests and fun. Join Spiegel and Holmes as they discuss the Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox and delve into the biggest sports storylines of the day. Recurring guests include former Bears coach Dave Wannstedt, former Bears center Olin Kreutz, Cubs manager Craig Counsell, Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner and MLB Network personality Jon Morosi. Catch the show live Monday through Friday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. CT on 104.3 The Score, the exclusive audio home of the Cubs and the Bulls, or on the Audacy...

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Jermaine Wiggins previews the Bears-Patriots game (Hour 3)
Jermaine Wiggins previews the Bears-Patriots game (Hour 3) episode artwork
Today at 3:03 AM

In the third hour, Laurence Holmes and Anthony Herron were joined by WEEI host and former Super Bowl-winning tight end Jermaine Wiggins to preview the Bears-Patriots game Thursday. After that, Holmes and Herron discussed how Bears quarterback Caleb Williams and Patriots quarterback Drake Maye are both out to quiet the doubters.


Adam Amin will pay tribute to Stacey King by calling 1st quarter solo in Bulls' opener (Hour 4)
Adam Amin will pay tribute to Stacey King by calling 1st quarter solo in Bulls' opener (Hour 4) episode artwork
Yesterday at 11:03 PM

In the final hour, Laurence Holmes and Anthony Herron discussed how to scout an opposing team, with Herron sharing his experience as a player. After that, the guys shared how Bulls television play-by-play announcer Adam Amin will pay tribute to the late, great Stacey King in the team's season opener Wednesday evening.


Adam Amin will pay tribute to Stacey King by calling 1st quarter solo
Adam Amin will pay tribute to Stacey King by calling 1st quarter solo episode artwork
Yesterday at 10:42 PM

Laurence Holmes and Anthony Herron shared how Bulls television play-by-play announcer Adam Amin will pay tribute to the late, great Stacey King in the team's season opener Wednesday evening.


Big Ant shares experience of scouting his former team the Lions as a Packer
Big Ant shares experience of scouting his former team the Lions as a Packer episode artwork
Yesterday at 10:19 PM

Laurence Holmes and Anthony Herron discussed how to scout an opposing team, with Herron sharing his experience as a player.


Daniel Hardy pays tribute to WWE star Jeff Hardy with sack dance
Daniel Hardy pays tribute to WWE star Jeff Hardy with sack dance episode artwork
Yesterday at 9:56 PM

Laurence Holmes and Anthony Herron shared the story behind Bears defensive lineman Daniel Hardy's sack dance Sunday.


Caleb Williams & Drake Maye are both out to quiet the doubters
Caleb Williams & Drake Maye are both out to quiet the doubters episode artwork
Yesterday at 9:45 PM

Laurence Holmes and Anthony Herron discussed how Bears quarterback Caleb Williams and Patriots quarterback Drake Maye are both out to quiet the doubters.


Jermaine Wiggins talks Bears-Patriots, playing with Tom Brady & Peyton Manning
Jermaine Wiggins talks Bears-Patriots, playing with Tom Brady & Peyton Manning episode artwork
Yesterday at 9:24 PM

Laurence Holmes and Anthony Herron were joined by WEEI host and former Super Bowl-winning tight end Jermaine Wiggins to preview the Bears-Patriots game Thursday.


Luther Burden III knew Caleb Williams was dialed in during warmups
Luther Burden III knew Caleb Williams was dialed in during warmups episode artwork
Yesterday at 8:56 PM

Laurence Holmes and Anthony Herron reacted to Bears receiver Luther Burden III's appearance on the Chris Simms Unbuttoned podcast.


Cam Smith talks expectations for Bulls this season
Cam Smith talks expectations for Bulls this season episode artwork
Yesterday at 8:42 PM

Laurence Holmes and Anthony Herron were joined by Chicago Sports Network host Cam Smith to preview the Bulls' new season.


NFLPA finally calls for investigation into Eagles' handling of Jalen Hurts
NFLPA finally calls for investigation into Eagles' handling of Jalen Hurts episode artwork
Yesterday at 8:22 PM

Laurence Holmes and Anthony Herron discussed the Eagles' handling of quarterback Jalen Hurt in allowing him to play a recent game with a blood clot. They also reacted to the NFL Players Association calling for an investigation.


Is Kyler Gordon the Bears' best pass rusher?
Is Kyler Gordon the Bears' best pass rusher? episode artwork
Yesterday at 7:55 PM

Laurence Holmes and Anthony Herron explained why they believe Bears nickelback Kyler Gordon may be the team's best pass rusher.


Big Ant explains why Sunday was Caleb Williams' best game as a Bear
Big Ant explains why Sunday was Caleb Williams' best game as a Bear episode artwork
Yesterday at 7:42 PM

Laurence Holmes and Anthony Herron discussed Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' terrific performance in a win against the Falcons on Sunday.


Full Show: Caleb Williams strikes different tone with media this week
Full Show: Caleb Williams strikes different tone with media this week episode artwork
Yesterday at 4:53 AM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes looked ahead to the Bears-Patriots matchup on Thursday Night Football and to Week 7 in the NFC North. They also welcomed on ESPN analyst Matt Bowen to break down the Bears' 31-23 win against the Falcons on Sunday.


When do baseball celebrations cross a line? (Hour 1)
When do baseball celebrations cross a line? (Hour 1) episode artwork
Yesterday at 4:33 AM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened their show by reacting to Rays star Junior Caminero's home run celebration as he helped his team advance to the World Series with a win in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series on Monday evening. After that, the guys reacted to the news that Bears right guard Jonah Jackson is week-to-week with a hip injury, according to ESPN.


Turn the Page: Looking ahead to Bears-Patriots & Week 7 in NFC North (Hour 2)
Turn the Page: Looking ahead to Bears-Patriots & Week 7 in NFC North (Hour 2) episode artwork
Yesterday at 4:03 AM

In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes looked ahead to the Bears-Patriots matchup on Thursday Night Football and Week 7 in the NFC North. After that, they discussed what has fueled the paths of the Rays and Brewers to the World Series. Later, the guys reacted to Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts’ scary health situation as he was diagnosed with blood clots in his lungs.


Matt Bowen had high praise for Dennis Allen's schemes against Falcons (Hour 3)
Matt Bowen had high praise for Dennis Allen's schemes against Falcons (Hour 3) episode artwork
Yesterday at 3:03 AM

In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by ESPN analyst Matt Bowen to break down the Bears' 31-23 win against the Falcons on Sunday. After that, Spiegel and Holmes listened to Bulls head coach Tiago Splitter's comments on the Haugh & Payton Show in which he detailed what success looks like for the team in his mind this season.


Herb Howard gets exclusive interview with Kyler Gordon (Hour 4)
Herb Howard gets exclusive interview with Kyler Gordon (Hour 4) episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 11:03 PM

In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Score reporter Herb Howard for a Bears report, which included a one-on-one interview with cornerback Kyler Gordon. After that, Spiegel and Holmes discussed how Bears quarterback Caleb Williams struck a different tone at his press conference Tuesday than he did last week.


Caleb Williams strikes a different tone at his press conference this week
Caleb Williams strikes a different tone at his press conference this week episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 10:45 PM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how Bears quarterback Caleb Williams struck a different tone at his press conference Tuesday than he did last week.


Bears report: Herb Howard gets exclusive interview with Kyler Gordon
Bears report: Herb Howard gets exclusive interview with Kyler Gordon episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 10:26 PM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Score reporter Herb Howard for a Bears report, which included a one-on-one interview with cornerback Kyler Gordon.


Bears special teams shined Sunday & Roschon Johnson made an impact
Bears special teams shined Sunday & Roschon Johnson made an impact episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 9:56 PM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes gave attention to a few under-the-radar Bears storylines coming out of the team's win Sunday.


Tiago Splitter detailed what success looks like for 2026-'27 Bulls
Tiago Splitter detailed what success looks like for 2026-'27 Bulls episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 9:43 PM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened to Bulls head coach Tiago Splitter's comments on the Haugh & Payton Show in which he detailed what success looks like for the team in his mind this season.


Matt Bowen had high praise for Dennis Allen's schemes vs. Falcons
Matt Bowen had high praise for Dennis Allen's schemes vs. Falcons episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 9:24 PM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by ESPN analyst Matt Bowen to break down the Bears' 31-23 win against the Falcons on Sunday.


How the small-market World Series participants got here
How the small-market World Series participants got here episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 8:43 PM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed what has fueled the paths of the Rays and Brewers to the World Series. Both clubs have taken advantage of market inefficiences.


Turn the Page: Looking ahead to Bears-Patriots & Week 7 in NFC North
Turn the Page: Looking ahead to Bears-Patriots & Week 7 in NFC North episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 8:22 PM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes looked ahead to the Bears-Patriots matchup on Thursday Night Football and Week 7 in the NFC North.


A somewhat positive update on Jonah Jackson's hip injury
A somewhat positive update on Jonah Jackson's hip injury episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 7:56 PM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to the news that Bears right guard Jonah Jackson is week-to-week with a hip injury, according to ESPN.


When do baseball celebrations cross a line?
When do baseball celebrations cross a line? episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 7:42 PM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to Rays star Junior Caminero's home run celebration as he helped his team advance to the World Series with a win in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series on Monday evening.


Best of Spiegel & Holmes on Victory Monday: Caleb Williams, Kyler Gordon ball out in Bears’ win
Best of Spiegel & Holmes on Victory Monday: Caleb Williams, Kyler Gordon ball out in Bears’ win episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 12:30 AM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes celebrated the Bears’ 31-23 win over the Falcons on Sunday, opening their show by praising cornerback Kyler Gordon for his monster game in his season debut. He’s a game-wrecker and impact player for this Bears defense. They then shouted out the Bears fans for taking out Mercedes-Benz Stadium to the extent that the Falcons had to use a silent count at home. The guys also discussed quarterback Caleb Williams’ sensational performance and pointed out that he’s completing 72.5% of his passes this season, a figure that showcases his continued improved. They welcomed on Kevin Fishbain...


Full Show: Caleb Williams & Kyler Gordon shine in Bears' win over Falcons
Full Show: Caleb Williams & Kyler Gordon shine in Bears' win over Falcons episode artwork
Last Monday at 11:30 PM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes celebrated the triumphant returns of Bears quarterback Caleb Williams and cornerback Kyler Gordon in Chicago's 31-23 win at Atlanta on Sunday. They also shouted out Bears fans for taking over Mercedes-Benz Stadium to such a degree that the Falcons had to use a silent count at home.


Caleb Williams & Kyler Gordon were spectacular in Bears' win over Falcons (Hour 1)
Caleb Williams & Kyler Gordon were spectacular in Bears' win over Falcons (Hour 1) episode artwork
Last Monday at 11:25 PM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened their show by discussing Bears nickelback Kyler Gordon's dominant performance Sunday in his season debut after recovering from a calf injury. He had three sacks and two forced fumbles in the Bears' 31-23 win. After that, they discussed quarterback Caleb Williams’ sensational day.


Kevin Fishbain reacts to Bears' road win over Atlanta (Hour 2)
Kevin Fishbain reacts to Bears' road win over Atlanta (Hour 2) episode artwork
Last Monday at 11:15 PM

In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic to break down the Bears' 31-23 win against the Falcons on Sunday. Later, Spiegel and Holmes took calls from Score listeners.


Kurt Warner has high praise for Caleb Williams' performance in Bears' win over Falcons (Hour 3)
Kurt Warner has high praise for Caleb Williams' performance in Bears' win over Falcons (Hour 3) episode artwork
Last Monday at 11:10 PM

In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to Bears quarterback Caleb Williams mentioning his people spoke to "John Wick," a character played by actor Keanu Reaves in a 2014 motion picture. After that, Westwood One analyst and Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner joined the show to break down Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' terrific performance in a win against the Falcons on Sunday.


Kyler Gordon may just have his own rules (Hour 4)
Kyler Gordon may just have his own rules (Hour 4) episode artwork
Last Monday at 11:03 PM

In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to Bears cornerback Kyler Gordon's triumphant return to the field Sunday and explained how he may just have a different set of rules than others for staying healthy. Later, "Heavenly Doug Buffone" called into the show to address a few Bears topics.


'Heavenly Doug' talks Bears & called from prison
'Heavenly Doug' talks Bears & called from prison episode artwork
Last Monday at 10:58 PM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by "Heavenly Doug Buffone."


Kyler Gordon may just have his own rules
Kyler Gordon may just have his own rules episode artwork
Last Monday at 10:36 PM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to Bears cornerback Kyler Gordon's triumphant return to the field Sunday and explained how he seemingly had more leeway in his rehab process than other players on the team would've.


Kurt Warner: Caleb Williams had one of his best performances in Bears' win over Falcons
Kurt Warner: Caleb Williams had one of his best performances in Bears' win over Falcons episode artwork
Last Monday at 10:01 PM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Westwood One analyst and Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner to break down Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' terrific performance in a win against the Falcons on Sunday.


Caleb Williams explains he talked to John Wick last week
Caleb Williams explains he talked to John Wick last week episode artwork
Last Monday at 9:56 PM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to Bears quarterback Caleb Williams mentioning his people spoke to "John Wick," a character played by actor Keanu Reeves in a 2014 motion picture.


Callers weigh in on Bears fans taking over Atlanta
Callers weigh in on Bears fans taking over Atlanta episode artwork
Last Monday at 9:30 PM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes took calls from Score listeners who discussed how Bears fans took over Atlanta on Sunday to see their team's 31-23 win over the Falcons.


Kevin Fishbain talks Caleb Williams' outstanding performance in Bears' win
Kevin Fishbain talks Caleb Williams' outstanding performance in Bears' win episode artwork
Last Monday at 9:22 PM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic to break down the Bears' 31-23 win over the Falcons on Sunday.


Caleb Williams proves he's the engine of the Bears offense
Caleb Williams proves he's the engine of the Bears offense episode artwork
Last Monday at 7:56 PM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes praised Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' remarkable performance in Chicago's 31-23 win at Atlanta on Sunday.


Kyler Gordon dominates in return to Bears defense
Kyler Gordon dominates in return to Bears defense episode artwork
Last Monday at 7:42 PM

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed Bears nickelback Kyler Gordon's dominant performance Sunday in his season debut after recovering from a calf injury. He had three sacks and two forced fumbles in the Bears' 31-23 win.