The Joe Rose Show

On Thursday's show the Miami Heat snap their five-game losing streak, the guys weigh in on Tua Tagovailoa’s controversial comments about the Dolphins, and lots of discussion about the Miami Open. Kim Bokamper joins to share insights on Tua’s struggles and unique pregame routine, while the debate heats up over top quarterback prospects Fernando Mendoza vs. Ty Simpson and NFL Draft projections. Old-school music and the upcoming ULTRA Music Festival spark a conversation about Miami’s musical roots and classic tunes from the ’60s and ’70s. They also highlight South Florida stars making headlines, including Cameron Boozer, Fernando Mendoza, and NFL veteran Lavonte David, who recently retired, blending analysis, local pride, and lively discussion.

Hour 1 kicks off with the Miami Heat snapping their five-game losing streak with a strong team win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. The focus quickly shifts to Tua Tagovailoa, as Joe Rose sounds off on his recent comments, criticizing him for taking shots at Mike McDaniel and revisiting his struggles from last season. The guys also discuss the growing buzz around the NFL Draft, including rising stock for Ty Simpson and continued debate over Fernando Mendoza. Plus, they touch on Inter Miami’s new stadium nearing completion and how Lionel Messi has elevated the franchise, before diving deeper into the Mendoza vs. Simpson debate and revisiting Indiana’s national championship win over the Miami Hurricanes.

Hour 2 kicks off with a look at the Miami Open before diving into the upcoming NFL Draft and the debate sparked by Dan Orlovsky ranking Ty Simpson over Fernando Mendoza—a take Joe Rose questions. The guys also discuss AFC East odds, with the Buffalo Bills heavily favored and the Miami Dolphins at the bottom, though Hollywood believes Miami is being underrated. Kim Bokamper joins to react to Tua Tagovailoa’s comments and reflect on last season’s struggles, while also sharing insight into Tua’s unique pregame routine. Plus, “Hollywood’s Headlines” covers flag football viewership, Tiger Woods hinting at a return to The Masters, and Shaquille O'Neal responding to viral allegations involving Sabrina Carpenter.

Hour 3 opens with Joe and Kim Bokamper reminiscing about the wild days of concerts in the ’70s and ’80s, from Woodstock-style festivals to the free love and marijuana-fueled atmosphere that defined the era. The conversation then shifts to the Miami Dolphins, breaking down roster holes, draft strategy, and the team’s needs heading into the offseason. Later, the guys dive into golf, discussing Tiger Woods, the excitement around the TGL tour, and why Scottie Scheffler, despite being the best golfer since Tiger, hasn’t reached the same star power. They also break down the pressure of closing out a tournament, including Aberg’s late collapse in last week’s event, highlighting how nerves can change everything in the final holes

Hour 4 dives into a mix of sports and music with Joe, Kim Bokamper, and Hollywood. The conversation kicks off with Bokamper weighing in on the top quarterback prospects, Fernando Mendoza and Ty Simpson, pushing back on Dan Orlovsky’s claim that Simpson is better while debating team talent and NFL draft projections. The guys also get into music talk ahead of the upcoming ULTRA Music Festival, highlighting artists truly from Miami and reminiscing about classic tunes from the ’60s and ’70s. Sports updates continue with the Miami Heat snapping a five-game losing streak, as well as local South Florida stars making waves, including Cameron Boozer, Fernando Mendoza, and NFL veteran Lavonte David, who recently announced his retirement.