Get Up!

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  • 2018
  • 4.3  (511)

Get Up! is a morning sports talk show that plays on ESPN from Monday to Friday. The show first aired in April 2018, with the trio of Mike Greenberg, Jalen Rose, and Michelle Beadle as co-hosts. The show takes pride in providing in-depth analysis and updates on the world of sports, particularly the NBA, NFL, and MLB, alongside light-hearted segments like "Love it or Shove it" and "What's Cooking."

The show features a series of regular segments, including "The Lead" that opens the show, where the hosts discuss the current hot topic in sports. "The Headlines" follows, where the trio dives into the top sports news of the day. "Go Figure" is another segment where statisticians and data experts bring in their numbers and analysis on various sports topics. Additionally, "Quick Hitters" brings inspiring stories from the world of sports outside the mainstream news cycle, and "Overreaction Monday" has the hosts discussing the weekend's games and breaking down which of the reactions were overblown.

One thing that sets Get Up! apart from other sports talk shows is its emphasis on humor and camaraderie. The hosts frequently take light jabs at each other, and they all bring their unique personalities and experiences to the table. Mike Greenberg brings his experience as a seasoned sports journalist, having hosted ESPN's popular shows Mike and Mike and Sports Center, and Michelle Beadle has had previous stints as an ESPN anchor on ESPN's now-defunct show SportsNation, as well as multiple Olympics and other sports events. Meanwhile, Jalen Rose has won an NBA championship with the Detroit Pistons and is a current ESPN analyst for NBA games.

Another unique thing about this show is its integration of social media. Throughout the show, they share tweets and Instagram posts from viewers who comment on what the hosts are saying in real-time. They also have a "Social Splash" segment dedicated to featuring popular social media posts and memes from the sports world.

The show also features in-depth analysis and original segments that viewers can't find anywhere else. "The Boardroom" is one such segment, where the trio gives insider perspectives on the latest in the NBA. Then there's "In The Film Room," where they break down game highlights with slow-motion replays to provide a detailed analysis of the play. "Mock Drafts" come in during the NBA draft and NFL Draft seasons, where the hosts give their predictions of which players will be drafted, by which teams and at what position.

It's not unusual for guests to appear on Get Up! The show frequently welcomes former and current professional athletes, sports analysts, coaches, or even celebrities with a passion for sports. Guests have included ESPN's own analysts Marcellus Waynes and Stephen A. Smith, and former NFL quarterback Brett Farve. As such, this show is recommended for sports fans who want to hear outstanding analysis mixed with humor and camaraderie.

Overall, Get Up! delivers viewers daily sports updates with unique, entertaining segments, and engaging hosts that are also experts in their field. The show has a well-thought-out mix of humor, current events, and analytical segments that keep viewers engaged with the world of sports. It's a must-watch for sports fans who don't want to take themselves too seriously while staying updated on the latest in the sports world.

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    4.3  (511)
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