The Next Level

The Next Level with Emmett, Jerod, Jordan and Bridget are your friends on the radio. Join them weekday afternoons from 3-5pm for fun, smiles, laughs and an escape from your work day.

Episodes


The Next Level - 6.04.20

June 4, 2020 6 p.m.

The Next Level react to Drew Brees' apology after his comments about players kneeling for the National Anthem. The guys continue the conversation about the state of the country and sports when it comes to racism. The Refresh talks about the NBA returning and the fact the Cavs won't be playing. "Kinda Trippin" talks about mayor Frank Jackson's recent comment before the guys talk about their thoughts on what he said. The "5 at 5" goes over the guys five favorite songs. They talk a little about who will call plays for the Browns and Baker Mayfield stepping up in the Browns meeting rooms.

The Next Level - 6.03.20

June 3, 2020 6 p.m.

The Next Level talk about the potential return of all the major sports leagues and which one they think has been most impacted by COVID-19. They also talk about Grant Napear's comments that cost him his job. The Refresh hears from Browns offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt and a discussion about Drew Brees' comments. Betsy P stops by, not for the Hit List but to give her thoughts on what is happening in our world. The 5 at 5 goes over the guys favorite comedians before Emmett talks about a lifestyle change he is going through.

The Next Level - 6.02.20

June 2, 2020 6 p.m.

The Next Level start the show by talking about some athletes that have spoken out about the situation in the country and if they like when athletes speak out. They also hear some sound from Joel Bitonio in The Refresh before "Grind my Gears" and the 5 at 5 talking about gym exercises. They run through a list of the greatest NBA shooters and the NY Knicks releasing a statement Emmett didn't like.

The Next Level - 6.01.20

June 1, 2020 6 p.m.

After a tough weekend in the city of Cleveland, the guys recap their thoughts on where the world is with racism and social injustice. They talk about a lot of different topics and take a lot of calls on the state of things. They talk a little sports with The Refresh and Reason or Excuse. ESPN Cleveland Browns analyst Tony Grossi joins for the 3rd hour to continue the discussion.

The Next Level - 5.29.20

May 29, 2020 3:38 p.m.

Matt Fontana and Jerod Cherry discuss their commitment levels for Browns QB Baker Mayfield in light of ESPN's Dan Graziano listed NFL teams' marriages to their respective QB's. Plus, Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott more deserving of a big contract than Baker?

The Next Level - 5.28.20

May 28, 2020 6 p.m.

The Next Level talk about the reasons Jadeveon Clowney might not want to come to Cleveland. They ask everyone what would motivate them to play a sport- money or a chance to win. Jerod has a real struggle coming up with his answer. The Refresh runs through some new NFL rules and hears from Browns defensive coordinator Joe Woods. "Kinda Trippin" talks about baseball cutting a lot of players. The 5 at 5 goes over the guys favorite TV dads before talking about a poker player trying to bet on something horrible.

The Next Level - 5.27.20

May 27, 2020 6 p.m.

The Next Level recaps the Baker Mayfield media availability and talks about the things he needs to improve on in 2020 for the team to have more success. They also talk about George Floyd and how the situation impacts them. ESPN's Adam Schefter joins the show to break some news about the Browns interest in Jadeveon Clowney and why he isn't in Cleveland. Betsy P stops by for "The Hit List". The 5 at 5 goes over the guys favorite sports mascots.

The Next Level - 5.26.20

May 26, 2020 6 p.m.

The Next Level talk about the state of Ohio opening up gyms and if people went to get a workout in. They also talk about Joe Thomas on the show "Titan Games" and how well he performed. Also, Aieysha Curry posting on IG sparked a debate about marketing. The Refresh gives updates on the MLB and NHL plans to return. "Grind my Gears" talk about waiting in lines and Emmett's jersey debacle. The "5 at 5" goes over the guys favorite candy brands before talking about new quarantine activities the guys have started.

The Next Level - 5.22.20

May 22, 2020 6 p.m.

The Next Level talk about a great charity auction the Browns are holding with an opportunity for fans to call some plays in the preseason. The guys talk about what plays they would call and for which player. The Refresh talks about Joe Flacco going to the Jets and HS athletes starting to return to training. Casey Kulas joins the show to talk about the GOAT of KNR Bracket and Emmett gets upset with Jerod for a link he sent. ESPN Cleveland Browns analyst Tony Grossi joins for the 3rd hour to talk about the latest with the Browns.

The Next Level - 5.21.20

May 21, 2020 6 p.m.

The Next Level reacts to Paul Pierce not putting LeBron James in his top 5 players of all-time and start talking about athletes they think are overrated. The Refresh has a few updates from around the NFL and Dak Prescott's contract request. "Kinda Trippin" goes over people on twitter and Tom Brady's documentary. The guys then go into Michael Jordan exposing people in "The Last Dance" before the 5 at 5 with the best TV moms.