# Ryan Glasspiegel on Vrabel-Russini, NBA Ratings, Steve Kerr as Broadcaster

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Podcast: [House of Strauss](https://stenobird.com/podcast/house-of-strauss-705694)
Published: 2026-04-24T18:08:48+00:00
Episode link: https://www.houseofstrauss.com/p/ryan-glasspiegel-on-vrabel-russini
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.houseofstrauss.com House of Glass is here to discuss an especially fertile week in sports media. Ryan Glasspiegel of Front Office Sports DARED DISAGREE with a few of my takes on Vrabel-Russini. We found considerably more agreement as we shifted to NBA television discussion, as per usual. Topics! * Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini scandal and press conferences * What are the chances Vrabel actually gets fired by the Patriots? * Whether Patriots knew about relationship pre-hire * Russini’s career fallout and future prospects * How the New York Post coverage (story on Vrabel’s wife) went too far * Steve Kerr’s contract options (coaching vs. broadcasting) * Kerr’s TV analyst potential at ESPN/NBC * NBA playoff ratings trends and measurement disputes * Nielsen vs. streaming metrics fragmentation

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