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Back to SearchINTERVIEW: Bengals Center Ted Karras
Cincinnati Bengals center Ted Karras stops by the First Word studio to talk about the Dexter Lawerence trade, Joe Burrow's "Super Bowl" comments, Kar…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
6/3/26: Hours 3 and 4, Ted Karras, Royals/Reds, NBA Finals Preview
The second half of First Word with James Rapien from June 3rd, 2026.
This half of the show includes an interview with Bengals center Ted Karras, Roya…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
6/3/26: Hours 1 and 2, Reds Walk-Off Win
The first two hours of First Word from June 3rd, 2026.
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1 month, 2 weeks ago
6/2/26: Hours 3-4, Myles Garrett Trade and Reds Updates
The final two hours of First Word with James Rapien from June 2nd.
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6/2/26: Hours 1-2, Including Interview with Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati Goalkeeper)
The first two hours of June 2nd's First Word with James Rapien. Includes Marisa Contipelli's sit-down interview with FC Cincinnati goalkeeper Roman C…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
6/1/26: Hours 3-4, Bengals Assistant GM Steve Radicevic
The 9-11am portion of First Word from 6/1/26, debut day for First Word.
This portion includes an interview with Bengals Assistant GM Steve Radicevic.…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
6/1/26: Hours 1-2, The Debut of First Word, Paul Dehner Jr. In-Studio
Welcome to First Word with James Rapien! This is hours 1-2 from the debut show, including an interview with Cincinnati Bengals beat writer Paul Dehne…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Trailer: First Word
Wake up with "First Word," the only morning sports show in Cincinnati. Hosted by Bengals insider James Rapien, Marisa Contipelli, and Jacob Tissot, t…
2 months, 1 week ago